PAGE 15 DEC. 9, 1929. THE TIMES SWIFT CO. MAY SPLIT HEAVY OEW<*ND New York Stocks WHEAT PRICES Business STOCKS FIRMS CAPITAL STOCK SHARES PGBKER PRICES Propose to Charge Each Unite Into —Dee. 0— Fonda— — — Prev. Am Bug Rfg 62 62 62 61% TAKE and GET Four for Convenience. GAIN 25 CENTS Pkg DROP DN NEW Cudhav WILL Railroad*— High. Low. 12:00. close. 46% FORCES/WOTOR Atchison 232 232 232 230 Beechnut Pkg 65 Bv United Press At! Co*st Line 180% California Pkg. 68% 68% 68% 68% . Dec. 9.—A proposal to Balt * 0hi0... .118*a 118 118 117% Canada Dry 69 68 68 68% Canadian Pac ~193% 199% 199% 199% Corn Products. .101 99% 100% 98 change the company’s capital stock 49V, Finance & % Cont Bak A 48% AT Chesa Ohio. 209 209 2P9% 209 49% 49% CHICAGO BOARD SPEED TICKERS STOCKYARDS HIGHER from 1,500,000 shares* of SIOO par SHrfS Che.a Corp .... 62% 61% 61% 62 Cuban Am Sug.. 7 7 7 Baldwin 31% 31% 31% 31% Hershey 79% 78 78 Business of the Real Silk Hosiery value to 6,000,000 shares of $25 par Grand Union .. 14% Chi & N West.. 89% 69 89 89% 14% 14% 14% value will be voted by stock- Chi Grt West 12% Grand Union p ... 37% Mills is running at the highest rate on Jewel Tea 48 48 43 47% Liverpool's High-Geared Machines to Swift & Chicago Lambs Scarce and Steady; C R I & P 121 121 Auburn Auto Stock Gains 5 120% 121V* Cheese 37% Weakness and holders of Cos., Del At Hudson.. .. 128 Kraft ...38% 37 37% in several years and the holiday packers. Del Sc Lacica 148 148 148 147% Kroger 54*, 53% 53% 54 meat Jan. 9. it has been Points Erie 63 62% 63 64% Loose-Wiles 58% 57% 58% 56% Large Offerings trade outlook is very promising, Por- installed in City by president. Vealers Lower at in Early Biscuit 189% 189*, Are Be announced L. F. Swift, ... Nat! 189 189 Erie Ist pfd ... 83% 100% 100\ 101 Natl Dairy 54 53% 54 54 ter M. Farrell, president, said today. The purpose of splitting the capi- Great Nor 100% Gen Foods % 51% Gulf Mob Sc 011 38% 38% 38% 38 51% 51 Vi 51 Main Factors. Earnings for the first nine months Soon. tal stock on a four-to-one basis is Sl6 Down. Session. 111 Centra! . • 131% Loft 4% 4% 4% 4*4 Stand Brands.. 31% 30*, 31 31% Lehigh Valley .. 79 79 79 of 1929 amounted to $6.G7 a share to make it available to more small Bulk. Receipt* Kan City Souh 84% 84% 85 Ward Baking B 5% Bu United Press Inauguration of a system of new Dec Tnp 84% Tobaeros— on the common stock. According investors. Swift present stockholders 2. $9.65 $9.75 10,000 Lou & Nash 133% CHICAGO, Dec. 9.—Wheat prices high-speed stock tickers in New 3. 9.65 9.75 & 43 Am Sumtra 24 24 24 24 Farrell, earnings should be woul be given four shares for each 13.000 Average Stock Prices M K T 46 43% 44 to 1929 4. 9.50 9 50 Mo Pac pfd 136% 136% 136% 1355% Am Tob B 212% 211% 212% 211 opened lower on the Board of Trade York today by the Western Union 13.000 130 180% Con Cigars 48% 48 48 47'% $lO a share. one they hold. 5. 9 25 9.25 10.000 N Y Central 180% 179% General Cigar... 54V4 54% 54% this morning as a result of the Telegraph Company was the first 6. 8.25 9.35 8.000 N Y C & St L 131 The company’s 250 branch man- The company’s capitalization will Average of twenty Industrials for Sat- NY NH ear, & Whitely, went ahead at such that Wabash 52% 52% to cent lower, corn was cent weekly Hall, Prince Jas. E. Ben- overs 263. West Pac 25% November awards, based on a tickers were forced behind nearly a lower to Vs cent higher, and oats average, registered a 3 per cent drop nett