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The herald., 1921-09-22

ALGERINES AT LAW.
Contracts.

Union Hmstd. Assn. owner: Hen.
ry Himmelreich, contractor; single
cottage. Farragut, Newton, DeArmas
and Nelson, $3.50; Union Indemnity
Co., surety.
Civil District Court.
Succn. of Mr.. and Mrs Thos. Cal
low; judgment signed putting in pos.
session.
The succession of Mrs. Juliana Ho.
tard, widow Of James Watson. was
opened in the district court at Gret.
ma and the heirs put in possession of
the estate, consisting of two lots Of
ground in McDonoghville. Mrs. John
P. Vezien, Miss Laura Watson and
V. W. Cherbonnier are the heirs.
Judicial Mortgages.
Philip Haag to U. Kohn and Co.,
Inc, $34.S9, interest and costs.
Wills.
The will of Widow Louis ]. Peter.
son has been filed.
The herald., 1921-09-22
TROOP NO. 30, BOY SCOUTS OF
AMERICA,

TROOP NO. 30, BOY SCOUTS OF
AMERICA.
Troop No. 80, Boy Scouts of
America will hold their regular week
ly meeting Saturday, September "a.
z p. m.
To American Boyhood.
Scouting is a man making scheme
with a blue sky" method. 1t be-
lieves in taking boys" as they are
and leading them through natural
development to the finest type of
character. Utilizing their pleasure
in games and their intense desire to
know and do, it develops them in
citizenship and in ability to see, COM
prehend and interpret through their
own lives, the big and worth while
things. 1t is way of making sim
plicity, genuineness and beauty, the
most desirable things in life.
Yours truly,
TROOP No. 80.
Headquarters sos Opelousas Ave.
John Cieutat, Scribe.
The herald., 1921-09-22

strike person smaier
coward and the
speak been known to attempt
cowardice.
But the main supposed to have
easily
mastery child that child
Thus a publicly his brains
therefore him to use Dute
young brains
No. there be home"
The herald., 1921-09-22
TROOP 90, BOY SCOUTS OF
AMERICA.
First Algiers Troop to Appear Before
the Court of Honor for Merit
Badges and Made a Splen-
did Showing.

Six members of Troop 90, which
Troop is affiliated with the Church
Of the Holy Name of Mary, appeared
before the Court of Honor on las
Thursday night, and were presented
with their First Glass Scout Pins
These boys are the first Algiers boys
members of Algiers Troops) to re
ceive their First Glass Pins before
the Court of Honor, and, therefore
the First First Glass Scouts" of Al
giers in the order named: y. P. Trist
Jr., Edward Schroeder, Robert Part
Ian, John A. Rupp. Eugene J. LeBoeuf
Jr., and Frank O'Donnell.
Scout Robert Partlan, probably the
smallest First Glass Boy Scout in
America, and Scout Frank O'Donnell
received, in addition to their First
Glass Pins, miniature gold first class
pins for completing their Scout work
within a year from the date of pas
sing the tenderfoot requirements
SCOUT Partlan completed his work
within eleven months, and Scout o
Donnell within five months.
Five of these boys also presented
themselves before the Court for al
aggregate of thirty-two Merit Badges
as follows: CIVICS: n. P. Trist;
LIFE SAVING: Frank O'Donnell
PUBLIC HEALTH: n. P. Trist, Franz
O'Donnell, John A. Rupp; COOKING:
y. p. Trist, Frank O'Donnell, Robert
Partlan, John A. Rupp and Edward
Schroeder; PATHFINDING: n. P
Trist, Frank ODonnell; FIRST All
TO ANIMALS: y. p. Trist, Frank o.
Donnell, Edward Schroeder. Robert
Partlan; SAFETY FIRST: Frank o.
Donnell; FRIENDSHIP: n. P
Hri1t, Frank Mcdonnell Edward
Schroeder, Robert Partlan, John A.
Rupp; SWIMMING: Frank O'Don-
nell; CYCLING: n. p. Trist, John A.
Rupp, Robert Partlan, Edward Schroe-
der; MASONRY: n. P. Trist, Frank
ODonnell Edward Schroeder, John
A. Rupp and Robert Partlan.
Scout Trist was the only boy to
pass Civics, while Scout ODonnell
was the only boy to pass Life Saving,
Swimming and Safety First. The
great work accomplished before the
Court OF Honor is the result of a
hard summers work, and these boys
have returned to school feeling very
proud of their accomplishments.
The boys of Troop 60 will hold
their regular weekly meeting tonight
at 7:30, and everyone is requested
to be present.
Mr.. Thomas A. Fox Appointed a
Member of the Court of Honor
of the Boy Scouts of
America.
When the Court of Honor met last
Thursday night, September 18th, 1921.
Mr.. Thomas A. Fox, Secretary of the
Troop Committee of Troop so, of Al
giers, sat with the Chairman land
members of the Court as a represen-
tative of Algiers.
Mr.. Fox received his appointment
from Judge Andrew H. Wilson. chair
man Of the Court of Honor, on Satur-
day, September 10th, 1921, and is the
first Algerian a member Of the Court
of Honor.
The Court of Honor meets once a
month in the United States District
Court Room, in the Post Office Build
ing. and Mr.. Fox hopes to see every
Algiers Troop representative at these
meetings from now on, and will as
sist any of the Boy Scouts in their
Merit Badge work.
The herald., 1921-09-22

Castrogiovanni, business conducted al
1000 Alix Street, $4,000 cash-Henr
nessey.
JOS. Susslin to Dixie Hmstd. Assn.
z lots, Vallette, Alix, Chestnut and
Peter; lot, same square, $4,000 cash
Purchaser to vendor, same proper
ty. $4,000 terms-Beary.
The herald., 1921-09-22

girl herself
beyond a remedy"
The herald., 1921-09-22
N'ScELIAsEors =,

! H.a nd 'sa' ' sats4t, a,:,' /.
,dheous shower ~ u
d 1' 5snns al. a bride elect ,s' y :
, those. present tn from one 'l ~
Misses Zelda Hucki,. A,Ss
Helen Barrett, Cora y "
othey and Carlo,ts v S't
arthur vanderlinds, & ~,
Eldred Drumm. Jos v y!l
B. II. Britain and MAN. r-''
The herald., 1921-09-22
ADS ON THE SCREEN.

BILL will prohibit moving
paid This bill
without sitting through advertisements
The of the of advertising natural 1t is
reaching
number of through medium Regarding the newspapef
solely
advertising paid
admission advertisements
Being advertising business hope will be
advertising. advertisers
boring.
If advertising
the advertisers would hardly
It Orleans which
sdered best do film advertising of kind
SOMETHING FOR A PASTOR TO FIND OUT QUICKLY.
McEvern, Portland,
ably diked calling outside his church fool by the
blunt
McElvern: "IT bet church with
find right minute!
the goodnight pastor!
The and buwak Christian church
practical
members il church
McEven it
father had whipping tragedies sensitive mmatu
the New York Sun, seem beyond a remedy
The herald., 1921-09-22

P63m~ I
A FASHIONABLE DITTY.

What has become fourshed agone?
On the Fourth And
the triumph of ancient the principal
And what has became the of dig
nude? Has with the
babes in the wood? Has dred crinke
the valley of tailor
shop has established change O
And what has with the flown which
1t belt? There amt objections dgnid whs
disguise Teller bow fashions honestly
The herald., 1921-09-22

If you have compared our prices
with those of Canal Street, you will
find they are the same. Calderaro's
Pharmacy, Algiers, La.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-15

sC0netnBed From Page I'D
chance 70 blossom In the bright rays
OF the foot-lights in the coming pro-
duction.
The performance, which Is TO be q
vaudeville is giving rise 10 some spec
ulation as TO just what the various
acts are to be and who the actors are.
Though every one knows the man
agement would not lose the opportu-
nifty of featuring those well-known
Annapolis favorites. Mrs. H. B. Me-
eleary and Mrs. ". e. Hall.
Mrs. Mecleary made her theatrical
debut at the first S. P. G. A. vaude-
vile some years ago, though at the
time she was SO clever and so sure
of herself and her lines, that none
of the audience suspected that ne was
looking at trembling ingenue with
lev hands and shaking knees. The
following year she did capital piece
az character work in the role Of the
cook. in 4Why Smith Left Home, ana
since then has added numerous
laurels to her reputation as an actress.
Mrs. Halls dramatic career dates
hack to Vassar College days--in An
napoiis she has sung, danced and act-
ea her way with complete success
through the various amateur produc-
tons that have been staged during har
residence here She has In addition
proved to be a very capable man
ager. having had entire charge OF the
saturday Show which was given at
the Colonial Theatre during the 1918
Red Cross drive. Possessed of an ex-
cellent stage presence Mrs. Hall plays
her parts with an agreeable natural
ness. a quality most uncommon IN the
average amateur.
The S P. C. A. shows have In
yariably been so amusing that the pub
lie will be glad to hear of the on
portunity of seeing another one OF
them
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-15
MANAGING TOURS NOT EASY
JSbB
Too Many yIses. Passports ANA
Certificates

No manager Of 3 Cooks Tour has
anything on the Mrs. Cook of the
National Y. W. C. A.-tile Travel See
rotary. In other words She and her
assistants nor only meet all Y. W.
&c. A. secretaries returning from Eu-
rope and other countries bat make all
travel arrangements for workers go
ing abroad 1t sounds easy but it
means. for every person. getting pass
ports from Washington. making steana-
ship reservations. getting vises Zone
from the consulate of each European
country TO be travelled through, OBJ
tanning sailing permits. seeing that the
necessary clothing and equipment is
taken along. taking people TO the boat
and bidding them bon voyage as
the steamer starts of six hours be-
hind schedule. During the war large
group of secretaries would sail on one
boat and have TO be passported, visad
affidayIted and generally cared for.
The number is much lower now bat
the number of those returning to the
United States has increased. Fifty
TWO boats have beoa met in the last
few months. One thousand Christmas
packages from relatives and friends
of overseas workers have been receiv-
ed, listed. weighed. addressed and for
waried by this same department in the
last month.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-15
What Farms Should Have

This statement is from the Manila
Up. IL farm paper. Progressive Agri-
culture:
A house which is adequate TO the
needs OF the family.
A few shade trees that hide some OF
the not sun. but none Of the beauty O.
the place.
A garden which has something
growing in IT all the year besides
weeds.
A dog that will bark at strangers
and Will wag his tail whom the neigh
Dor comes.
A bunch of hens which do lot Of
cackIing and laying and the rest q
the time are scratching for them
selves and their owner.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-15
Cnrreni EYenfs Course

Because of the popularity OF the
Current Events Glass, lrder the
leadership of Prof Howard Mccor-
mick. the Educational Committee has
decided to open the weekly lectures to
all those interested at q single en-
trance fee of twenty-five cents. in
stead of for the cost of the entire
eourse. Both men. and women are
invited.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-15
HOSTESS HUl 81 ENHiBTTFD
IN FRANCE
Miniature Oh lamp Center Is
Y. VI. &. i. Contribution

a miniature Hostess House. pat
tcrnea after the house maintained al
Camp Mills during the var, Is 70 be
the chief tf.si ire q the ". G. AS
contribution g tie permanent exhinis
OF Ameriesn Melfa,c organizations at
Paris, The exhibit IS to bs presented
10 france rs the United States Cox
eminent antl the welfare organic
lions which served during tAe war, II
Guiding the Red Cross. w G. A..
Y. NJ G. A.. knights ot Columbus.
Salvation Army War lamp Com
munity Service. Jewish Welfare ana
American Library Association The
American Legion and u i K. are also
among tile participants
ilesides she model Of he Hostess
House, there is to be IN the space al
lot.ed to The Y W G. A., duplicate
.vf tie Distii gu!shed Service Medal
awarded to airs James S. Cuskn,an.
Hoad OF the Y W. G. a. War Work
Council. BY the american Govern
iaent. ans The original pointing of the
popular nd sesood waF Jester,
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-15
birthday Party
st carsei Hall

Lieut. Commander A. ~. Loder. e.
$. N, gave himself d party last night
in honor OF his 32nd birthday. He in
vited 20 friends among the younger
let 20 dinner-dance in the small din
ing room OF carvel Hall. which was
suitably decorated for the occasion
with large birthday cake az tho cen
trail feature. Music for dancing was
furnished by Louis yiktor's orchestra
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-15
ECZEMA
DRIED RIGHT UP
WITH SIjLP HUR

Any breaking out Of the skin, even
fiery, itching eczema, can be quickly
overcome by applying little Mentho-
Sulphur, says a noted skin specialist.
Because OF It's germ destroying prop
critics, this sulphur preparation in-
stantly brings oase from skin irrita-
ton, soqthes ard heals the eczema
right UP and leaves the skin clear and
smooth.
1t seldom fails to relieve the tor
ment and Disagreement. Sufferers
from skin trouble should get a little
jar Of Sulphur from any good
druggist and use ii Ike q cold cream.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-15
NOSE cLOGGED FROM
A COLD Oh CATARRH
AuOEy Cream i'm Nostrils To
Open Up Air Passages.

All! What relief Taur clogged
nostrills open right mp, the air pas
sages of your head are clear and you
can breathe freely. No more hawk
ing. snufIsing, mucous discharge. head
ache, aryness no struggling, foF
breath III night, your cold or eatarrh
10 gone. i.
Don't stay stuffed Up! Get small
hottie az ssfy's Cream Balm from your
druggist row Ably little OF this
fragrant. an.iseptic cream In yoaE
nostriis. LET Il penetrate th-osah every
air passage OF the head; sooths and
heal the swollen, infaned mucoas
Membrane, giving you instant relief
Ely's Cream Balm Is just what every
cold and catarrh sufferer has been
seeking. lis Just splendid --tAdv,l
A =
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-15
9TH Reserve Leaders

Mrs. Frank Hughes. vile OF DR..
Hughes. of the Naval Academy, has
assumed the leadership OF the Be
Square Club. and viii meet with this
club at their regular weekly meetings
Mrs. Samuel Brown has taken
charge CT the Friendship Club at
Arundel Academy and the girls are
both delighted with their new pro-
gram OF hasketry work and with Mrs.
Brown as their leader
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-15

An instrument has heen developed
in the Oklahoma oil fields by which
the equality Of petroleum can be test
ed OPTICAL. BY comparing it with
slides OF standard colors
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-15
Young Women,s
Christian Association
81 am eoaRe that they might have
life and that they might have
It more abuRdantly."
Tuesday, February Fifteenth

Fling forth thy sorrow to the wind,
And ink thy hope with human kind;
The passion of larger claim
Will put thy puny grief to shame.
Breathe the world thought, do ths
world deed.
Think highly of thy brothers need.
Angela Morgan.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-15
Called Here
by Fathers Illness

Mrs. Clifton Harvey. Of Detroit,
Mich, is visiting her parents home in
his city. where she was called By the
illness of her father, Augustus May
hew She is being greeted by relatives
and friends.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-15
yesper Services

Next Sunday afternoon. February
twentieth, the regular vesper services
will be held at the T. w. c. A. The
Girl Reserves have planned song
and story hour
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-15

The California grape that used III
so into vine has become ile raisin
sFas goes into hosae-brew Columbus
nisrasch.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-15
Miss Jessup
Out OF Temn

Hiss Elizabeth X. Jessup, the man
ageress OF Carvel Hall. left last night
for New York where she will spend a
few days.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-15

Half the fellows you see who are
dressed fit to kill aren't worth kill
ing. Roanoke (val. Times.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-15
Saturday Story Hour

six.y-eight children filled ire Y VIZ
G. a reception room 30 itz full capae-
sty last Saturday 10 hear Miss BarrA
tell stories and teach them songs and
games. a Eolden euried fairy IN pale
blue spangled game and nfany enlered
balloons, also entertained the tots.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-15
bible Class

Last Friday evening the Bible Class.
under the direction of DR.. c. Al
phonso smith. closed its course IL
keynote studies of the Bible. Or
Smith gave an interesting talk or the
Book of Acts. At the close of th,'
meeting, Mrs. Heise. chairrran of the
Religious Work Committee. made
short talk of appreciation for DR.
n.ith's generous services 10 the COM
munity. The class has averaged al
attendance of fifty throughout the
course
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-15

new class In food values and practical
cooking aid Il Is aFgea thai anyone
interested register At uaca at the ~ :
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-15
Social and Personal
Leaving For
Europe Tomorrow

Leaving For
Europe Tomorrow
Mrs. james Parker. wife OF Lieut.
Commander Parker, U. s. NJ. went TO
New York today to say goodbye 70 her
sister and beother-in-iaw, Ar. and
Mrs. CHILEAN Howard. Of Montreal,
who are sailing tomorrow for Europe.
They will spend the next few months
in Brussels
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-15
rs Hnu
lananlIis

f5titi Il. ptyster Douw
al hrsr honeymoon
ae II ,outlgate ave-
e.hl8n lreft Murray Hill.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-15

Mrs Augusta $. BarweIl . visiting
her daughter. Mrs s s Hephurn4
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-15
Visiting Out
OF Town

Mrs. John Engelke and Mrs. George
Marshall left yesterday for Ports
mouth, Va, to visit friends.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-15

Miss M. Lucy Redmond spent the
weekend with friends in Baltimore.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-15

Confined Thursday, FEB. Id
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-15
membership Committee Meeting


The Membership Committee met at
the Y. W. c. A. last Saturday after
noon and discussed the new basis OF
bemhership Tor all 7. W. G. A. mem
beers. This is non-fee basis. where
by all who wish TO become active
members of the association, inste nd OF
paying annual cues, sign membership
service cards. the service record >;
at the Y. W. c. A headquarters or
Ssate Circle. and ii records about ie
different activities for which a volun-
teer member may choose to offer her
services These activities i-aslQda
story teiling. making posters. recrea-
ton. singing. giving magazines, and .
number OF o.Ear forms Of service,
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-15

Rood Value And Practical Ceeking
Two more members are neesied 20
complete the quota 1 ecossary for the
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-15
S. P. c. A. TO GIVE
VAUDEVILLE SHOW
ON MARCH TWELFTH

scontinued From Page l.,
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-15

HENDLER's ICE CREAM
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-02-15

Mo pent last
aal grandparent,
esurned 70 Es
!. !
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-17
Personals

WANTED. TO COMMUNICATE wIlI, ,n,
ahhi. Airs. JsuItIrGa Harris. on business OF
Hhr"r'ti'c" When las, heard from shc
vas .!'!nc a. Whitehall. BuChlnrN,iu
,"GriN, Va. Mrs. Elizabeth i'fn4s"r
'.1r''on. 10. o.. WARSAW. Va.
" NNGhD We arc making a spec!.lty OF,
"!r!nS army o:c.co@is dark brown ana
h.ack Ny. y. J. Pyle. ASST North
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-17
7 % WEATHER AND ROADS
MAKE CARY STREET DULL
'cripts uf Country Produce Lighter
i.a~t rrk-iricr~ Held firm.
mi. NCck'n uut!nnh Itrttcr.

ic the same Ola story. SuCh
Htior as Caiuv Last Wees breaks up
Gl:i2'S country roads and sliY-
IS of country pro luce have 10 SuS-
iii Jus ln,SS 20 a .,rcIt extent. THO
Il cry O.! bad roads OF rather tue
,N. Eight rcc"!pts ot I'll inNrner
country produce last week. and
.-g ANA Th.rt""nth streets had dull
Ny.D,SS In consequences.
rbcrr WAS active dcmhn: for all
amer of country produce. and tn"
Nt receipts had q tendency 80 Keep
'u, vrirtS stiN. all thinEe being fully
4, u former quotations aud som" -
''tnt above Live chickens Were
i-orc at - TO 80 cents per pound
rl the dressed birlS az - 10 -
los Giyp were. strong 81 - I" ~.
"a dressed a: ." 70 80. l.v" duukS
'iv,n - 10 IS: turkeys. bvr, 40 TO
dressed. - 10 80; guincaS, SO 9"
~ cents apiece. EGGS wcr" hit
stronger. going At 80 to 81 cents per
1o3"n Rabbits no :, 30 10 10, 10. ..
- 20 80
vealS wcr, unchanged. the choir"
animals toiu" ~. u e - cents pr
pound. and fpift'.o re,N 10 - cents
!ivc hogs w,-rr'rn' demand a, 10 to
ms per pound a,I dressed AT -
to II PIGS were a lit,l" SOW a: :"
TO IL. I.ar=e lambs wcr" also in de-
lnand at 10 - y c"nts per pound
The ou,loof for This week is f"r
larger receipts 81 poultry. NealS and
lambs. viii possibly sl!ga'ly lower
prices u is believed 'gs- VIII V" ~
somewhat larger receipt with prices
firm At .opy" quotations
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-01-17
SEE HIGHER PRICES AHEAD
FOR STOCKS AND BONDS
Reports of Increased Operations by
INDUSTRIAL Plants Give
Rise To Belief.
EASIER MONEY is ON WAY
Division of Opinion as to Whether
or Not SprrialticS. Aftc? Slight
recession From Present Level, !
Will Begin Upward Movement.
II, nnoADAN WALL.

NEW YORK. Jan. lG.-With easier
money gradually but steadily be-
coming an established fact and re-
ports Of increased operations by in
dustrial plants in all parts of the
country. the financial district in gen
crai sees higher prices for stocks and
bonds ahead There is some division
of opinion as 20 whethpr stocks viii
hot have slight recession from the
present level and then begin a ma jor
upward movement, but those looking
tor better prices in the bond market
the next year are practically united.
Expectation by some q: a probable
reaction III stocks from This level is
based on the rapidity with which
quotations have risen the last two
weeks.
Railroad shares have shown bat
little improvomcn, throughout the
recovery in the industrial depart
trent. but ;hc holders Of those stocks
are waiting paticutly. confident In
The belief that the transportation
companies must share in the improve
uent If the couniry is TO begin IN
other period OF prosperity as pre-
dictcd by bankers throughout the
country. Directors Of tho trarspor
tation companies. however. do not
share the optimism Of the banking
monthly reports furnish evidence
that the increase in rates granted by
the Interstate. Commerce Commits
sion shows earnings equal 10 a lit
tie less than per CcnJ on the ply
steal valuation Of tile common car
ficrS. luaSmuCh as the tranSpor;a-
lion act was passed with the intcn-
zion OF permitting the railroads TO
earn u per cent. they believe there
should be further adjustment In
rates in the near future. when L; IS
Il, nonsiratcd that the "arhnEs are
Inadequate To come. within the intent
t,t ly :.It
Important bankers and railroad
executives say Ihc railroad situation
would he hcincd materially II the
Treasury Department would pay
substantial part OF the money which
the tnit.d states government owes
tn. transportation companies, IN =
sum is estimated ut about $i"n,-
100000
Action Of the directors Of the
Sears l.OcbuCk Company IN declaring
Inc regular dividend payable In
scrip. lcarins per cent Interest,
WAS accepted in the financial dis
met - Indicating 4 manner IN which
a number uf Industrial companies
which have earned their dividends
,'uid maintain payments 10 share
folders without hurting their re
sources.
'rhc rise or fall in the price paid
tor money as reelected IN Interest
rates governs the trend OF quoted
market values for bonds IN" de-
mduh fcr This type OF investment
hus improved materially recently.
owing ~ ;hc easier money market
ana The cNpcctatton that rates Will
rItinUc 10 decline.