Evening star., 1928-05-29
Wall Street Briefs

. PTGGLY wTGGLY CORPORATION.
t--Ap-fl sales cF PiggIy wiegiy Corpora
lon. al stores we're Si6.II5,T36. against
x15.ssT.005 IN April. 1927. The small
gam was attributed 20 Only EoEr Sattsr-
GAYS this April against fVe last year,
Saturday sales usually being about 10
per cent OF TIE monthly total.
ROCK ISLAND RAILRoAD.-April
= Earplus of the Chicago. Rock Island &
Pacific rose 70 s2ai. $40 after charges
from $50 $50 il April last year. ard S,r Sor
Yozr months Of 1923 To 81 ,544.5ss.
against s2,1ssg gz22 2 gear ago.
ERAEsToN ARTIFICIAL SILK
E1eTsng Of Tpa08a0 shares Of the
ESranssop Artificial silk Co. Ltd of
Englsna. * 81 share vii be made
fof1a1TgoE ~ jerome 3. Sullivan q Co
Ehe sssae represents / 600 coo deposited
befeyved shares oE the company.
MISSOURI PAcTFTC-The Nlsso,rr;
Fscafc reports 6srpIas o. s327-sIs for
Epysl sste- charges. II contrast 70 a
keNcst Of si.24as9e0 IL April, 1927, and
og scag months this yesT surplus Of
E1ezs s75, against surplus os s623 $50
% the saue 1877 period
ARMOUR & cO-Arruos1r & CO. has
t5e largest inventory o6 pork Sc iss s1se-
kegys accumulated At 1lae Lowest hog
prices since 1874 saId F. Edson White.
president. Frozen, dry salt ard picked
pix cured Gf IN process is n0H 20 per
gent greater thar at anv tInae last year
E1c ySs bought s9 az average prize for
hogs q So 70 $3.50 PR nundre6wesgnt
Eo1r2re6 w9ta 9I14S9 70 S14 the pYegf-
fssls year. Average f8og prices hare ad-
Es%cS1 ~ pr hundred pounds the last
inaogsgh.
FRISCO RAILWAY. April surplus q
tae g. LcsEs-ean Francisco Ratfwav
fose 20 500 ,555 after charges. from
EsSSSs 2 YeSg zae. cs8t fow the four
Esaortss ~ 1875 Wa slightly asF1der the
9ctss x9T kfas same period last vezr.
ti.foss so asasnss s1.ssss2o.
c. q. A. os-Tse cnacaeo. Burlington
& Quincy increased Is net operating in
ksgsse for Epysf ~ So $50 .ssT from sf.zss.-
E95 5n April East gear and for four
ezsestssa g fszS -. so 81. 70 from
1913 10 gezF ego April gross nngsea
~ s1ogs nearly sf956ao.
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EscoF6s exoeesaag bg s51T TIE previous
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from 1iaee G6s8 shares TO 900 0so. the
E6ssssoass STOCK 70 be s. series pre-
1ergec.
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