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The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1924-05-22
SHELLEY
Received May 2O,1924
Observation-Disclosures

The eighth grade graduation ex-
ercises were held in the high schoo
auditorium last Friday evening. The
class roll numbered fifty-five the
largest graduating class of the Shell
ley grade school. The program was
as follows: Song by school; Invo-
cation, E. M. Christensen; Statutory,
Arthur Johnson; Musical selection,
Lucille Bennett; Class poem, Viola
Powers; Solo, Mrs. Elda Mcbride:
Reading, Mary Morgan; Musical
selection, Mr.. and Mrs. S. Gutke;
Valedictory, Margaret Folker; Adj
dress to graduates, Professor C. C.
Thompson; Remarks, Superinten-
dent j. r. wilkins; Presentation of
class, E. l.. Scott; Presentation of
certificates, John Jorgensen; Song
by the school,; Benediction, T. J.
Bennett. A large number attended
these exercises and enjoyed them
very much.
The dance in Shelley last Friday
evening was success in every way.
Hendrickson's orchestra of Idaho
Falls furnished the music.
The ladies aid society of the M. X.
church met at the home of Mrs. A.
G. Stuart last Wednesday afternoon
A splendid business meeting was
held and later in the afternoon q
dainty luncheon was served by the
hostess.
The quarterly conference of the
L. D. S. church was held in the
second ward Saturday and Sunday.
There was a good attendance to all
meetings.
There were a large number of
Shelley people attended the dance
at the Crystal Maze hall at Firth
last Tuesday evening.
The last of the series of band con-
certs given by the American Legion
will be at the Tabernacle, Blackfoot,
on Thursday evening, the 29th of
May. Admission 25 cents, to be used
for band benefit.
Mrs. Eliza Gutke, Mrs. L. P. |
and Miss Elna Gutke |
left last Friday for California to |
visit with Mrs. John F. Shelley dur |
ing the summer months.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Miller |
and son Orval were visitors of Idaho |
Falls on Thursday last.
Mrs. Lucille Mcguire will give a
play next Friday evening in the
of the high school. The
lame of the play is 1.-THE Eaglet."
This is given under the auspices of
he second ward M. I. A. Mrs. H. D
spencer, violinist and Clifford c.
Give, pianist, of Idaho Falls will
urnish the music for the entertain
nent.
Mr.. and Mrs. William McEvan and
children of Burley were in Shelley
asst Sunday visiting with Mr. and
IRIS. Jed Robinson. They returned
o their home Monday.
Miss Edith Hansen spent Satur-
ay and Sunday visiting with Miss
'ivian Anderson who is attending
he Idaho Technical Institute at
ocatello.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1924-05-22

Thursday night 1t the Melba
theatre the senior class play was pre-
scented to a full house.
The eighth grade graduation ex-
ercises were held Friday night. Pre-
sident Upham of the University of
Idaho gave the commencement ad-
dress. l.. F. Ramsey presented the
following their diplomas: Dwight
Vickrey. Willard Dye, Mat Christen-
sen, Harry Sjberg, William Taylor,
inflow Hutcheson, Enock Hanson,
Glen Winchell, Mable Christensen,
Lena Brewington, Anna Soderman,
Bessie Holm, Laura Christensen,
Gladys Nilsson, Helen Almond,
Louie NARROW, Marjorie Moore and
Myrtle Christensen.
The last of the series of band con-
certs given by the American Legion
will be at the Tabernacle, Blackfoot,
on Thursday evening, the 29th of
May. Admission 20 cents, to be used
for band benefit.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1924-05-22
MORELAND
Observation-Disclosures
Received May 10, 1924

4
| Miss Adelia Grimmitt returned to
Rexburg after spending a few days
at home. She will attend summer
school this year.
The school children have been
busy this week taking their final
examinations. This has been a very
successful school year and the child
rem have done fine work. Many of
the eighth grade students from
Thomas and Riverside were here
taking examinations last week.
GUSTS Furnice from Pocatello was
visiting here few days this week.
George Terrell and daughter re-
turned from Colorado where they
went to attend the funeral of Harold
Terrell, who died last week.
John Wheeler and George Leavett
went to Salt Lake the first of the
week
Claud Cutforth was a visitor at
the Mcbride home the first of the
week.
On Tuesday, Mrs. England gave a
party in honor of Miss Ada Larsen
and Miss Lucille Parks, two of our
teachers who leave us when school
is out. pleasant time was en-
joyed by all present. y
Joseph Fyance, Fred Givol, Mr..
Wheeler and some others left for
Star valley, Wyoming to work on
the roads at that place.
The primary officers met at the
home of Mrs. Claud Cutforth Thurs
day and spent pleasant afternoon.
Refreshments were served after the
meeting
William Mcknight was in Pocatel-
10 on business the last of the week.
The high school commencement
exercises were held in the L. D. S. |
hall Thursday evening. The gradu-
ates were: Verland Christensen, Ed
ward Grimmitt, Vilet Grimmitt,
Leona Wray and Thelma Fareman. |
Professor C. c. Thompson of Idaho |
Falls addressed the graduates
Mrs. Harold has rented the o. B. |
Mcbride home.
Ralph Robbins has excepted a
position in the Farnsworth store.
Burt Grimmitt spent the week end
1T his home
Mr.. and Mrs. ALIVE Leavitt and
'amily are visiting at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Vernal Leavitt.
John WHEELER and George Leavett
'eturned from Ogden Saturday.
j. j. Mcknight and Russell Fare
nan left for Portland Wednesday
n their car.
The last of the series of band con-
erts given by the American Legion
7ill be at the Tabernacle, Blackfoot,
n Thursday evening, the 10Th of
lay. Admission 25 cents, to be used
or band benefit.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1924-05-22

pie in attendance. Mr.. E. R. Bennett
talked on Meeting the Present Ag-
ricultural Situation Miss Marion
Hepworth used 1.-The Home as the
subject for a very interesting dis
course. Miss Georgiana Smurthwaite
addressed the members of the girls
sewing and canning clubs.
After the meeting Miss Hepworth
assisted the Groveland women in pre-
pairing a program to be carried out
in that community, and Mr.. Bennett
answered questions regarding seed
potatoes and seed production. Re
freshments were served.
Mr.. R. B. Higgins, community
presided at the meeting.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1924-05-22
Glycerine Mixturefor
Gas on Stomach

Simple glycerine, buckthorn bark,
etc., as mixed in Adlerika, helps any
case gas on the stomach in TEN min
utes. Most medicines act only on
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BOTH upper and lower bowel and re-
moves all gases and poisops. Brings
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constipation. Guards against appen-
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The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1924-05-22
FARM BUREAU CON-
MUNITY MEETINGS

The Springfield community meet
ing which was held on May 7th was
sponsored by the Springfield Home
Economics club and like all other
things undertaken by this organiza-
ton, it was a great success Ninety
people attended the meeting. Mrs.
A. J. Snyder was chairman Of the
meeting.
E. r. Bennett the state horticul-
turist, talked on Rural Economics
and Marion Hepworth, the state
Home demonstration leader, discus
sed the Importance of proper nutri-
ton.
Mrs Blackburn rendered beauti-
full solo. Refreshments were served
after the meeting.
Miss Georgiana Smurthwaite the
district H. D. agent was also in at
tendance.
A very successful farm bureau
meeting was held in
ON May 9Th with 103 peo-
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1924-05-22
FIRTH
Observation-Disclosures
Received May, 20, 1924

Received May, 20, 1924
Maiden Dye motored to Idaho
Falls Saturday on business.
William Wayman and two child
rem and Mrs. Grace Hall were guests
of Miss Eva Dye the week end.
Mrs. Ed. Manion and children will
leave Thursday for Missouri to visit
her parents.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1924-05-22

the duty of selling you q poppy LOT
ten cents cash, and to making II
more than that il the individual may
choose. The funds Will De useu iol
the benefit of the World war orphans
under the management OF the Amerr
can Legion and the Auxiliary.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1924-05-22

Got something TO sell? Try an
Idaho Republican classified ad.
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1924-05-22
POPPY DAY MAY "a.

Poppy Day in Bingham county and
the committees will be assigned to
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-09-16
EEL DETECTIVE MIRANDA DEs
CUBRE LADRoNEs DE PERFUME
RIA UGODET''

RIA "GODET
Es digno de elogio Ell servicio pres
tado por ell detective Juan E. Miran-
da en- ell robo cometido en- Ell aln.aceu
de perfumerfa "Godet" del senior Gas
ton Bloncourt. Dado el misterio que
rodeaba este robo por haber completes
envueltos en- Ell mismo hfzose difical
dar con el autor, pero La saga
cidad intehgencia desplegadas por
eli citado funcionario que como 6nicos
indicios tenfa la marca de los dedos
del ladr6n pudo llegarse al esciareci-
miento del mismo, despu6S de ocho
dias de continues pesquisas.
Ell autor del robo fti6 arrestado y
condenado por la Hon. corts Muuici
pal a un afio de c&rcel, crando a mo
de los completes Sc le condeu6 a pagar
veinticinco ($25.oo) de multa.
Ell sefior Miranda conttnua la inves
tigaci6n hasta poder recuperar parte
de 10 robado que es de impSftdncia.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-09-16

DE vENTA.- A.--Residencia estilo Bun
galow, de concrete, propia para fami-
liza pequefia. Solar de 492 metros, 20
metros de frente. Situada en- Ell me-
jor sitio de santurce. Cerca de la pla-
va. Garage. Cuarto de sirvienta. Pre-
clio razonable. Comodidades modernas.
Informes: Apartado 1874, San Juan.
1913
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-09-16

AGENTES de retratos.- Hacienda
sus pedidos a la FoToGRAFIA FE-
RRERAS, san Juan, Puerto Rico, ga
nara tempo, dinero y entregara obras
de arte sus clientes. Precios espe-
ciales para los agentes. Pida informa'
cl6n seguido. 30.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-09-16
UNA RECEPTION.

u IN "A S1ON.
AL terminarse ell mitin, los excur-
sionistas, pasaron la residencia dc
los esposos Fuertes, donde sc cele-
bro una esplendida reception en- su
honor. Ell sefior Fuertes, colm6 de
atenciones a sus invitados, hacienda
derroche de obsequios. Don Faustinc
r. Fuertes, candidate a senador por
dicho distrito, cuenta con todas las
simpatias del electorado, segin Sc
demostr6 en- la grandiosa fiesta del
domingo, va que por sus grandes do
tes de caballerosidad, honradez y
gran habilidad administrative, el dis.
trito de Humacao sabe, que tendra
un gran defensor de sus intereses
derechos en- ell Parlamento insular.
Tambien, ell culto caballero, don
Yuyo Carrot, y su virtuosa esposa,
dofia Consuelo B. de Carrot, colma-
ron de atenciones a los excursions
tas, obsequiandoles con esa esplendi
dez magnifcencia que siempre les
ha caracterizado.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-09-16

acknowledgements para IA
milia Gale Matias Ledesma 10, Puer-
ta de TERRA. Casa concrete en- calle
con vecindario respectable. Tres habi-
taciones, sala, comedor, cocina, bafio,
servicio sanitario. sS5 mensuales. In
formara Telefono 1885 Rojo, santur-
ce. go.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-09-16
FL ex-TesOrerO...
toOnsinuaci0n de la Ia. pAgina,

de la letra el programa del dia, pre-
parade va de antemano. Pero hubo
algo, que no habia sido preparado,
cue fue una agradable sorpresa, Y
de 10 cual nos ocuparemos en- pa
rrafo aparte.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-09-16

DEsEA CoLocACIoN. - Taqufgra-
ia graduada de cuarto afio de alta es-
cuela con experienced en- ofcinas CO.
merciales. Informara Manuel Benttez
Delgado, Co. P. R. 3. L. & P. Co.
9--19
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-09-16

SoLARES A PLAZoS, en- ell corazon
de Santurce. stop 1917, Carretera Nue.
va. Hay grandes y pequefios. va que
dan pocos, no pierda esta oportunidad.
lie prcporcionamos uno de su gusto,
I'd. 10 paga como mejor le acomode.
Informara: A. Jimenez, Tel. 1S. San
Juan, 1S4o Rojo, Santurce. SO.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-09-16

HUEVOa PARA INCUBAR de -fa-
mosas ponedoras White Leghone $l.25
Docena. GALLoS Padrones jovones,
Palomas CARNEUX Belgas de venta
BERTA POULTRY YARDS, Frente
Iglesia, Playa, Ponce. go
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LA GUERRA EN- CHINA CADA vEz
Sc ENcIENDE MAs.-MAs DE DO
~ 1xrr ryuprnnc rA5 crFA16Af

C6 MILL 661s40Oo 6N
SHANGAI, setiembre Is. Omitted
Press) .-Cientos de misioneros de to-
dos los credos han negado esta ciu-
dad huyendo de los horrores de la que
IRA civil en- que Sc encuentra envuel-
ia casi toda China.
Las tropas Sc encuentran envueltas
en- una horrorosa batalla Is millas
de esta ciudad.
Ell general Chisieyuan, ha determine
do capturar a Shangai antes de q. las
tropas de Changsolin Sc relieguen hacia
ell Sur. Sc cree que la crisis revolucio-
maria sera esta semana. Mas de doce
mil heridos, han sido conducidos es-
ia ciudad.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-09-16
EsTA MARAvnIOsA soRTIIA JUNO 4 ~ nnnLASTR
LEGITIMO. PUEDB NOTAH AIGGNA
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El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-09-16

Sc SOLICITA chauffeur con licen-
cia que sea experto en- Ell manejo de
caro- Buick. Debe hablar espafiol in
giles. Dirfjase enseguida Morris z.
storyk, Isabel 2da. No. s, Marina,
San Juan. 9-19
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-09-16
ANUNCIOS ECONOlNICOS

ALQUILo Cruz 80, casa seis dormi-
torios, sala, comedor y servicio. En-
San Sebastian 80, Apartamento tres
domitorios, al lado Edidcio escolar. In
formara Rojas, Edifcio Noa.
10-4
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-09-16

Sc ALoUII.AN varias -habitaciones en-
Ia clale del Cristo No. 16. Informaran
en- Ia Joyeria Bouret. p
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Sc DESEA comprar una planta de
hielo que este en- buen estado de una
o dos toneladas. De precio al Box $50,
Santurce, P. r., 9-23.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-09-16

$1,000 Sc VENDE casa MADEIRA So
lar propio. Con casita al lado, Is Ave-
nida "Los Pinos'', Santurce (sin CO.
rredor). Informara La misma casa.
1O-8.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-09-16
PATRONES caaSsrnos eAEa aaeoRas sen dis

sefios instrucciones para hacer toda
clase de labores. Cada cuaderno para
una labor distinta. Al pedir indique
ST la desea para crochet, bordado, etc.
Envio a la isla franqueo extra.
Los Muchachos, San Juan, P. R. p
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-09-16

Sc ALQUILAN casitas baratas San
Juan Moderno, Ave. Perez, frescas y
ventiladas. Sitio delicioso. Informara
No. Is en- la misma sol 33 3. Tel
$50 Rojo. 1912
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-09-16

Sc VENDE: Una fnca $50 cuerdas
en- Corozal propias para cana pi-
ia. Para mas informes: Box 135, Co
rozal go
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-09-16

Sc vENDE Ell Restaurant ''La vi
la del Rosal'', antes ''Trinchera"
por tener que ausentarse su dueno pa
IA Estados Unidos fin de atender
asuntos familiares. Informaran Lu-
na 20. 9025
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-09-16

GRAN NEGOCIo-Por no poderlo
atender su duefo Sc vende, gran tien-
da cafetfn. Sitio excelente, clientela
magnffca. Vista hace fe. Seboruco,
Gale ell Pueblecito. Informant: M. Mi
randa. 10-4
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-09-16

oCASIoN: POR $50 Sc venda un Ford
de dos asientos en- muy buen estado.
Informaran Box 1852, Santurce.
o-25.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-09-16
UNA RECoNCILIACIoN.

Entire los asistentes a la fiesta
politica, estaban los sehores Bsrcel6,
y Ell ex-Tesorero de Puerto Rico, don
Ramon Aboy Jr., quienes desde los
tiempos del gobernador Reilly, esta-
ban distanciados por cuestiones po-
l5ticas. Fue la nota simpatica del dia,
pues los sefiores Barcelo y Aboy Jr.
olvidando ell pasado, Sc reconciliaron
sellando dicha reconciliation, con un
abrazo fratenal.
El senior Aboy Jr., en- un gesto al
tamente desinteresado, hizo uso de
la palabra, para ofrecer 81 valiosa
ayuda economical, favor de la eau.
sa aliancista, que defiende don An
tonic Barcel6. Este inesperado nn-
Nero del programa cause exeelente
impression en- el amino de los invita-
dos, que no esperaban tai cosa.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-09-16

NIMACA SHOE FACTORY tiene un
Departamento Especial para reparar
calzado a Maquina. Precios economi-
cos. Llame al telefono 11s1, santurce
y recog sus zapatos. r.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-09-16
Ell MITIN.

Ell MITIN.
Por la noche, Sc levant6 la tribuna
en- la plaza pdblica, ante una in
mensa concurrencia, que Sc habia
congregado alli para oir el autori-
zado verbo de los oradores aliancis-
tas.
Ell Lcdo. Fernando Gallardo, can
didato representante a la Camara
por dicho distrito, fue el encargado
de presentar los oradores, 10 que
hizo, con gran habilidad, y demos
trando que esta perfectamente pre-
parade para sostener la campana
electoral que sc avecina.
Los invictos adalides aliancistas,
seiiores Barcelo, Lastra, C6rdova
Davila, Hernandez Usera, Canine,
Yumet, Pales Matos, Guerra Mon
dragon, Y Arturo Gallardo, hicieron
uso de la palabra, hacienda arder en-
entusiasmo a la muchedumbre ALI
congregada, que al final de cada pa
rrafo de los oradores, prorrumpia er
atronadores aplausos. FL mitin ter.
mino tarde va en- la noche, sin que
ell entusiasmo decayera nj por uE
solo instante.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-09-16
yENTA DE FLORES NATURA-

LES: en- ramos, cruces, coronas, en-
la calle Hoare niimero 16 lame al
telefono 678 azul. r.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-03-18

op0Ctato X SNo otoreS ~
DlRONS-Fireplace screens, fire.
place sets. Enjoy your open fire in
comfort and safety This spring. J. IL.
Cogan Co, Augusta.
ARTISTS'--Materia of all kinds for
Beale & Co.. Inc. 1873 Water ST. Au-
guSta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-03-18

creamery higher. than extras 4sld4o;
creamery extras. 81 score. AZ: do. ffrsts.
IS to ~ score, 49, n Az; packing stock
current maze No. . 80.
EGGS-Stcady: receipts 1l.96S;
fresh gathered extra tirsts 25A W26; do.
ilrsts 243 M23: do. seconds and poorer
24G2it: New Jersey and other hen-
merry whites closely selected extras i2As
H3G: state nearby and nearby western
henncry whites firsts to extras 27GI
"a; nearby hennery browns extras 30
use; Pacific coast whites extras 32aa
"a: do. hrsts to extra NHrsts 2Sq32.
POTATOES-Dull: Long Island bulk
per $50 pounds 40 to as: Maine 80
q 400: New York 3.00M3.50. ~
CABBAGES-D New York bulk
per ton white Danish $1,000 1000.
southern per hamper 1.2Jal.7j: Long
Island per head 6cq I2c.
Raw sugar was easier today and
prices declined to the basis OF g. 81 duty
paid for Cuban and 67S for Porto
Rican under more liberal offerings,
The decline in the spot market ana
weakness in London, where Java sugar
was said to be offering in increas sing
volume. led to renewed heavy general
selling in raw sugar futures. Final
prices wera at the lowest and 10 to 25
points below the previous close. The
decline uncovered stop loss orders
Trade interests and houses with J.u-
ropoan connections were among the
sellers. March closed sos, May sill,
July 5.15. September $40
Inc easier tone in raw sugar was
reflected In the refined market. hut
quotations remained unchanged to $50
was light.
Refined futures were nominal. 31E
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-03-18

NEW YORK MARKET
Features of the Days Dealings in All
tho Leading Stocks

New York, Mar. IL stock prices
crumbled sharply today in response
to concerted attacks by bear traders.
Net losses in the active tndustrla's
ranged from / to nearly points
with the rails offering stubborn re-
sistance until the late trading, when
they yielded with the rest or the
list. Losses IN this group. however.
were held to n point or SO. Iota'
sales Appropriated the million mark
for the first time In month.
Spectators for the decline round
plenty OF ammunition for their at
tacks. including the decision OF the
house ways and means committee 10
report n $1,000, 100000 bonus bill
and reports OF unfavorable trade de-
velopments affecting the oil, motor,
rubber. tobacco and silk companies.
stocks of which bore the brunt OF
the selling pressure. Inability OF
operators on the long side to at
tack a public following recently on
the strength of several constructive
news developments. also was an I'M
portant contributing factor.
Circumstantial reports that the
large automobile companies were
storing a large part of their output
and preparing for sharp curtailment
Of production brought about heavy
liquidation in the motor group.
Studebaker was hammered down
more than = points to 9S IL. new
low on the movement. while Chand-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-03-18

Ter. Willys-Overland preferred
Hudson and Pierce Arrow preferred
dropped point or so. The acces-
sorry stocks were hit even harder,
Stewart Warner being hammered
down five points to 81. new WI
low on unconfirmcd reports that
some important contracts would not
he renewed. Stromberg Carburetor
broke six points. Bosch Magnetic
5 II and Hayes Wheel l..
Among the so-cailed piVota'
stocks, l.. s. steel common broke
below 1O1 for the first time in near
~ two months. closing at lUu -
OF IS. Baldwin closed at III -
of ! 81. ana American Can at
III 81. off l IA.
Reduction OF the Pan-American
Petroleum dividend. while generalN
expected. brought fresh selling INTO
those issues and the other OIL shares'
Pacific. Cosden., Standard on OF New
Jersey, Marland. General AsphaH'
Houston and Royal Dutch dropping
| to nearly points. while Tidewater
broke S. In the rubber group, hel-
w. Springfield touched q new low at
,6 is. Weakness of the tooaccos
was associated with the departure
Tor Europe of George Whelan, one
of the leaders in the industry and
an active stock market operator.
American Sumatra and the Tobacco
Products issues broke to new lows.
strength and activity of Erie first
preferred and Chesapeake and Ohio.
based on expectation of favorable
dividend developments in the near
future. featured the rail group.
Profit taking forced recessions OF
point or so in Wabash preferred
and Norfolk and Western.
A drop in the call money rate
from 4 to ) IL percent. the lowest
since last September. caused a tenn
porary furry of short covering
around noon. An easier tone also
was noted in the time money market
with funds freely offered at 4 ID,
but hr okers were indisposed TO pay
more than IL. some so day loans
being arranged at the lower figures
Commercial paper rates we're I'M
changed.
French francs moved to higher