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Evening star., 1924-09-26
STOCKS co HIGHER
IN SP0TTY TRADING
Merger Talk Factor-Ra;Is
and Motors ACtive-0iIS
and Coppers Drag.
BY STUART y. WEST.
Special Dispatch to The star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
NEW YORK, September 26.-ln to-
GAYS stock market the chief animus
lay in merger reports. These were
the impulse back of some of the
moves in the medium and low priced
rails. and also in some of the indus
trials.
The buying of Chicago Great West
ern stocks. under which the prefer
rcd crossed 20, brought out the fa-
mlliar story of this road being taken
over by one of the largest systems.
Bosch Magnetic Taken Up.
American Bosch Magnetic was taken
mp after a long period OF quieSCence.
The proposed ANAL 2amation with
Gray & Davis furnished some ex-
CuSe, but entirely in a speculative
sense. Bosch has long operated Gray
4 Davis and can hardly expect to
gain much that it has not gained al
ready out of the relations between
the two companies.
Bosch has been one of the big dis
appointments in the way of earnings
Early in 1928 the stock had a big rise
on predictions that dividends would
be resumed on a 50 basis before the
end of the year. Actually net profits
when the year was over amounted to
Sl.5O d share. and this in season
Vhen most Of the motor and motor
parts concerns We're making big
mrney. Stocks of other motor acces-
sorry companies were strong. Stewart
Warner and Strombers both ran up
sharply and Hayes Wheel gained
over a point
StndeHaker VII Supported.
Among the motor shares themselves
Stude ker, around ~ was the most
consistently supported Rubber and
h. E.
tior. especially Kelly Springfield and
GOndrich.
brooklyn Edison was the feature
among the public utilities The stock
was being bought for no reason than
the attlactivent of its return. Even
at 10 the yield was G., per cent
Consolidated Gas continued to be
taken around top figures. On the
other hand, North American was
freely supplied around 81. and there
vas Il sharp reaction in United Rail
ways investment issues
LchiGh NaIie, Crosses 80.
Among the rails. Iohigh VALLEY got
across 6". still Influenced by calcula-
ti"ns Of what distribution of the
Bros. property would be worth
tn present share owners Missouri
Pacific preferred made its usual new
high, and did Atlantic Coast Line
and southern Railway. st Louis and
san Francisco stocks were actively
hought. 1t Is not unlikely that some
thing Will he done about preferred
dividon nd a the meeting next Wednes-
day.
or the Stock Exchange the upward
tendency was again far from general
1t did not include such prominent
groups as the steels. the coppers. the
sugars or the oils.
3G Per Cent Interest Du-.
TIL" buying movement in Chicae .
Great Western stocks carried both
preferred and common to their high
est tor the year. There are accruaIS
OF over 30 per cent on the cumulative,
preferred while earnings are running
At the rate OF between 81 and So
1t is eXDeC ted that before the year is
"ut they Will have risen 10 around 81
annually.
Evening star., 1924-09-26
COTTON FUTURES
AGAIN co HIGHER
Increased Cloth Sales in Fall
River Help Lively
Advance.
By the Associated Press

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, September 26.-Con-
tinued buying featured the cotton
market early today.
The opening was firm at an advance
of % TO 49 points in response to
higher Liverpool cables and reports
of further eastern belt rains. Some
Southern hedge selling and rather
heavy realizing was met on the ad-
vance, but it was taken on slight set
backs. The market was very firm at
the end of the first hour, with active
months about 80 to 60 points net
higher.
october sold up to $500 and Decem-
Der to 24.1s. making advances Of
about "a to 3 cents per pound from
the recent low levels. Buying was
encouraged by reports of increased
sales of cloth in the Fall River mar
ket and more bullish crop advices
from Georgia and the Carolinas.
Wild Opening In New Orleans.
NEW ORLEANS, September 90
The cotton market experienced an
exciting opening, with very heavy
trading on the call. Although Liver
pool was lower than due, by the time
the call terminated prices were 80 to
81 points net higher. October traded
up to 1880. December to 2400 and
January to 24.02, or so to 81 points
above the closing levels of yesterday,
soon after the call. The market was
stimulated by large sales in Fall
River for the week. 10000 pieces,
against only $4,000 last week. and re-
ports of heavy rains over night and
this morning in the eastern belt. To-
ward the end of the first half hour
prices eaSed off about 90 points on
realizing.
Evening star., 1924-09-26
VIvAUDOU SELLS OUT.

NEW YORK, September 26.-Con-
troll of the Vivaudou. Inc. manufao~
turers of perfumes and toilet articles.
has been acquired by Park & Tilford,
David A. Schultz, president of the
latter company, announced today.
The transaction, involving the p1i.-
chase of stock owned by Victor vi
vaudou, founder 0f the company, on
tailed no new financing, as payment
was made out of the earned surplus
of Park & Tflford. Mr.. Schultz said
he would soon make an announce
ment concerning the future pol' Of
NiYaudou
Evening star., 1924-09-26
WOOL PRICES RISING,
Steady Advance Noted in This
Weeks Review.

BOSTON, September 26.-The Com
mercial Bulletin tomorrow will say:
Steadily the price of wool rises
both here and abroad. Business has
been fairly general in the local mar
kct with all qualities in demand at
slight advances, both manufa Cturers
and dealers buying. The Fall woods
also are slightly dearer in Texas
The opening of light weight wom-
ems lines by the American Woolen
Go. has been about on a parity with
the prices for mems wear last month
a better response, however, appears
to have been made than a month ago
in fact the goods market seems to be
in healthier situation, all around
Evening star., 1924-09-26
MARKET CLOSES STRONG.
Short Covering Sends Stocks
Higher in Final Hour.
By the Associated Press

~ thc ASsocIat led Fress.
NEW YORK. September 26-Easv
money rates and favorable trade
news were important contributing
factors to the strength of today's
stock market. Thirty issues. many
of them Southern and Southwestern
rails, attained new 1924 high prices.
Sales approXimated S25.00 shares
The closing was strong. Active
snort covering in some of the VIOLA tile
issues took place in the late trading.
United States Cast Iron Pipe being
marked up more than I points TO
above liz, Nash Motors rising 5a
and General Baking 2ts. Cosden
Mack Truck and American Can were
heavy.
Evening star., 1924-09-26
MILEAGE PLEA HEARD.

Testimony that use Of interchange
able mileage books to be sold by the
railroads at reduced rates, would
prove convenient to the travelling
public and are justified by the finaR-
cial condition of the carriers, was
given before Commissioner Meyer of
the Interstate Commerce Commission
yesterday by representatives of the
travelling mons associations, and
others favoring issuance of mileage
script books.
Evening star., 1924-09-26
IMPORTS SHOW SLUMP.
United States Buys Less Outside
Cotton and Silk.

Imports of cotton and cotton manu-
factures into the United States last
month were valued at $7,456,654 a
decrease of S1.000,0O0 from the corre-
spending month last year. the De-
partment of Commerce announced to-
day.
Imports of raw cotton last month
totaled 2,067,933 pounds, against
1,T09,S46 pounds for August, 1923.
Imports of wool and manufactures s
for last month were valued at $9,410,-
240, against sS,531 sos for the corre-
spending month last year.
Imports of silk and manufactures
last month were valued at $50, ,723,-
646, against s38,371,S63 for August,
1929.
Evening star., 1924-09-26
CLOTH PRICES STRONGER.

N7w YORK, September 26 (Spe-
ciaD.-Cotton goods showed in
creased strength in the local mar
kets today, though business was
rather quiet. Print cloth quotations
were pushed up an eighth cent to
SI for g. by go and 97s for 6s by 70.
The raw silk markets were very
quiet, with concessions of cents a
pound offered to buyers of Japanese
raws. Cantons were steady.
Evening star., 1924-09-26

The Federal American National
Bank yesterday declared the regular
quarterly dividend of ~ per cent.
| payable on October !. Books will
close today. The total disbursement
| to be made amounts to $4,000.
At the regular meeting of the board
OF the Security Savings ard CONNER
cial Bank, held yesterday, the egnlar
quarterly dividend of per cent and
an extra of l per cent were declared
| payable September 30 to stock OF rec
! ord September -, 1924
The board of the Washington Me
chanlcs' Savings Bank has declared
the regular quarterly dividend of
per cent. payable October l to stock
Of record September 80, 1924
! Banking Classes Organize.
| The ecoromic class of the local
chapter, American Institute OF Bank
ing, under Prof. Donohue of Catholic
| University. will be organized tonight.
! The elementary class. under Eliot II
! Thomson of the Washington Loan s.
! Trust Co. was organized last night
/ with 81 members. while the CONNER
cIal law class. urder Raymond q
/ DicheE. was formed the previous
| night with IS members.
Ihe Federal American National
''ank announces cash awards total
| 1g 5000 to employees completing
] courses in the institute. These prizes
are given as a stimulus to other en-
| ployes, and arc distributed on the
| basis of $50 for standard certificate
| va for an elementary one and a like
amount for completion of the credits
! course.
! The winners follow: Donald +
| Cameron. elementary and standard.
| SIS; Manford c. Hixson. elementary.
| SO; Florence S. Hoskinson. elemen-
! tary. S25; Walton L. Sanderson. ele-
! mentary. s25. William NJ Seay. cred
J its. S25: Harold J. Seeley, elementary
and standard. s15: Raymond l.. Thorn
as, elementary, s25: Enoch j Vann.
standard, $50; Lois A. White. Gle
mentary and standard, S75: Joseph
d. Gerkes. elementary. standard and
! credits, Sl00.
LanSton Monotype Touches 50.
Lanston Monotype touched so to-
day on the Washington Stock Ex-
! change on an odd lot share which dis
counts the grain of about > points re-
| corded. Railway preferred also ad-
! vanCed in impressive fashion 100
| shares selling in one lot at -. "A rise
of l point. Merchants Transfer and
storage sold at 12j. while Gas stock
eased off fractionaIly to 5O4 Capital
Pennsylvania Bonds on Market.
An issue of S15.75o.0oO of Pennsyi-
vania Railroad general equipment AZ
| per cent certificates have been pur-
chased by Kuhn, Loeb and Company,
| subject to the approval of the Inter
| state Commerce Commission. The
| bonds maturing annaully from Octo-
! Der l. 1889, are being distributed
privately at prices averaging an in
come yield of 40 per cent
Home From Convention.
Eugene L. Thompson. vice presi-
dent of the Investment Bankers As
! sociation of America, which just
closed its convention in Cleveland,
returned to his activities on the
| bonds. maturing annually from Octu-
| much good for the country at large
| was accomplished during the conven
! ton, and that Louisville has asked
| for the next annual conClavc. This
| question, will be decided at the meet
! ing of governors at New Orleans in
| January.
Evening star., 1924-09-26
Markets at a Glance

NEW YORK-Stocks strong: South
ern and Southwestern rails touch 1924
highs. Bonds firm; railroad and
United States Treasury bonds at new
tops. Foreign exchange steady: trad
ing light. Cotton strong; unfavorabl G
weather. Sugar featureless. Coffee
steady: trade buying.
Wheat higher; unfavor-
able weather northwest. Corn strong
bull1Sh crop news. Cattle dull; buyers
indifferent. Hogs firm; light receipts
Evening star., 1924-09-26
POTATO PRICES STEADY.

CHICAGO. September 26.-Potatoes
trading fair; market steady; receipts
So cars; total United States ship
ments, 901 barrels: Minnesota and North
Dakota sacked Red River OhioS 95a
1.10; sacked round whites, 90a1.o0;
sacked sandland Ohios, S0a9o; Wis
consin sacked round whites. s0a1.o5;
Colorado sacked Peoples Russets
1.70; South Dakota sacked early
Ohios, 95a1.05.
Evening star., 1924-09-26
DAIRY PRODUCTS.
BALTIMORE. September

BALTIMORE, September 26 (Spe-
ciaD.-Live poultry-Spring chickens
pound, 22a25; Leghorns, 2oa23 old
hens, 16a26; Leghorns, 16a1S; old
roosters, Is; ducks, pound. 15a2l; pi-
geons, pair. 2oa25: guinea fowl, each,
50a90.
Eggs-Native and nearby firsts. free
cases, dozen quotation, A; receipts
955 cases.
Butter-Creamery, good to fancy
pound, 37a39: prints, 39a41; nearby
creamery, 35a56; ladies. 30a32; store
packed, 26; process butter, 34a35.
Evening star., 1924-09-26
PARIS MARKET UNSTEADY.

PARIS. September IS. - Prices
moved irregularly on the Bourse to-
day. Three per cent rentes, 81 francs
a. centimes: exchange on LondoR 81
francs ) centimeS; 3 per cent loan.
65 francs 20 centimes. T4s@ dollar
was quoted at 19 francs oe-tImes.
Evening star., 1924-09-26
NEW YORK DAIRY PRICES

NEW YORK. September 26.-Butter
firmer; receipts, 9,094; creamery.
higher than extras, 3Sa3S1a: cream
cry extras coz score)S 37A a371s.
Eggs-Irre gular; receipts, 1879.
Nearby and nearby Western hennery
whites, firsts to average extras. 50
ass; Pacific coast whites, extras
61a62; do. firsts to extra f1rsts. 51a60;
refrigerator extra firsts, 37a372.
Evening star., 1924-09-26
BUTTER HIGHER TODAY.

CHICAGO, September 26.--Butter
higher; creamery extras, 50 Il; stand
ards, "a: extra firsts, 33l asa Y
firsts. 81 Il a321a; seconds. 30a301a.
Eggs-Higher; receipts 5,425 cases;
frsts, 36a40; ordinary firsts, 32a34.
Evening star., 1924-09-26
EXPELLED FROM EXCHANGE.

NEW YORK, September 26.-Expul-
sion of George =. Secor, senior part
ner of the brokerage firm of Secor,
Reynolds & Co, was announced by
the New York Stock Exchange late
vest erday, for alleged irregularities
in Southern States Oil Stock.
Evening star., 1924-09-26
CORN SAFE FROM FROST.

ST. LOUIS. September 26 tSpe-
ciaD.-Twenty per cent of the Illinois
corn crop now is safe from frost and
so per cent will be safe II the frost
holds off until the end of the month.
Warm weather is needed. however, TO
mature the crop
Evening star., 1924-09-26
FURTHER STRENGTH
IN BOND MARKET
Liberty Loans Stronghold
Liens Also Gain-NeW
Issues Announced.
BY GEORGE II. HUGHES.
Special Dispatch to The star

Spe"lal Dispatch TO The star.
NEW YORK. September % - To-
days bond market consisted mostly
OF special moves. although quotations
as whole were firm and instances
of weakness were rare Denver and
Rlo Grande issues attracted attention
by unusual activity. The consolidated I'd
IS of 1886 jumped points on a sin
gle string of transactions, IA large
gain for bond of this grade At 50,
To-Day price, the yield is over 6 per
cent. Denver and Rio Grande refund
ing 5s of 1855, on which interest is
in default, also advanced nearly a
point.
Other Strong Rails.
Another feature was provided by
the gain of point in Carolina,
Clinchfield and Ohio 6s of 1852. Buy
ing here represented the search for
sound investment issues selling out
OF line. At 106 the bond yields more
than 11s per cent. New Orleans,
Texas and Mexico 5hs went I'D on
the same sort of demand. Other rail-
road bonds for which there was in
vestment inquiry included Western
racine 5s, st. Louis. San Francisco
prior lien A As and the NJ, X. and T.
prior liep a 5s.
In the United States Government
bonds the strong issue was the
treasury AIS. which were in urgent
demand at practically the record
hlsh. In the high-grade railroad
llst New YORK Central Us. c. b. &; Q.
general As. Iron Mountain As and
Nortolk and Western As all did bet
ter OF bonds selling at "a premium
Northern Pacific 6s were consnicu-
ously strong. They bettered their
pest previous price today. but even
then yielded around 5ia per cent
Wickwirc steel Receivers.
Among the more speculative rail-
road bonds Peoria and Eastern in
comes had the largest improvement
ana Chicago Great Western As went
up on improved earnings. Seaboard
AIR Line adjustments were also
bought on favorable August in
come report
In industrials. Wickwire Spencer
Steel as continued their recovery and
Empire Fuel and Gas 7las were
again strong. The sugar bonds did 4
little better
Mexican bonds were prominent
among foreign issues, but the move
ment was irregular. Unusual interest
was shown in Brazil IS up more
than point
ioU8yS New Issues.
BY the Associated Pross.
Ne" YORK, September 26,-Estsb-
llshment Of 1924 high records by =
varied list of foreign governments
and domestic railroad obligations
marked expanded trading activity in
bonds early today. Reports that ]
r. Morgan was in London to arrange
1or notation of the German loan
buoyed up the European lists with
sne Beisian ''2s reaching a top price
Offering of $4,000. 900 first and re-
funding mortgage 5 per cent bonds
or the Florida East Coast Railroad.
due 1874. is made today by a syndi-
cate headed by J. p. Morgan & 90 at
20. to yield So per cent. Kuhn.
I.oe b 4 Co, is distributing privately
$i1, 1000 Pennsylvania Railroad
general equipment trust A. per cent
ceru1cateS at prices averaging an in
come yield of 40 per cent for equal
amounts of all maturities.
Evening star., 1924-09-26
LIVE POULTRY LOWER.

CHICAGO. September 26.-Poultry,
alive. lower; fowls, 17a23; springs
81 Y; roosters, 14E.
Evening star., 1924-09-26

A wide movement has been started
to stamp out fraudulent failures,
from which eastern textile markets
have been suffering for some time.
Evening star., 1924-09-26
ON NEW YORK BONDS STOCK EXCHANGE
(Sales ara In $l,o0o.)
UNITED STATES BONDS,

Fractions represent thirty seconds
Example: 3S3 means SO 3-32.)
Evening star., 1924-09-26
Banks Declare Div fdendx.

Earnings Tor the last ~ years ave
aged 1903 per cent annually.
Evening star., 1924-09-26
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
Received by Private to The Star Office

\ m Can pf %.
Am Car & Fytl2'
! Am Chain A (2).
! Am rhicle.
Am Chicle pf
| Am Drug Synd
Am Express (S).
Am & F p 25%(f,
AmFor P fpd(D {
Am Hide & Lea
Am Hide & L pf.
Am Ice 10.
Am Ice pf (6).
Am lnternati.
! Am Linseed.
Am Locomo co.
Am Metal (3).
Am Radiator (4)
Am Saf p 5000.
Am SIN & Re (5).
Am S & r pf (7).
Am Stl Fdys (3).
Am Sugar.
Am Sugar pf 90.
4 m Sunat Tob.
Am Sum Tob pf.
Am r & Tel t9).
Am Tobac (12)
\ m Tob B (l2)..
Am Water Wks.
Am Wooien. .....
Am Zinc.
| anaconda ......
! asso Dry G (5).
Asso Oil t1h)...
At T & S Fe (6).
Atl Birm & At...
Att Coast l. (tS).
At Gulf & w !.
At Gulf G. w I pf
! Atlantic Rein. =.
Austin Nichols.
! Austin-Nic pf(O
uto knitter.
Bald Loco o..
/ Bal & Ohio (5)..
Bal e. Oh pf 90.
Barn sdall Acc.
Barnsdsll B.
Bayuk Cigar. ;.
8'ch Nut (2.40)..
Beth Stl pf 80.
Bethlehem Steel.
Brk Edison go.
Brk Man Tran.
Br Man T pf (6).
Brklyn I'm G 90.
Brown Shoe %.
Burns Rr (10b...
Burns Br B (2>
Bush TIE pf CO..
Butte c a. Zinc.
Butte&Superior.
Cal Packing (6).
Cal Pet flA).
Cal Pet pf o..
Callahan u Lead
Calumet & II soc
Can Pa acifc flnb.
Case Threshing.
Cent Leather Co.
Cent Lea Co pf.
Cerro de Pa scotia
Certain-Td Prod
Cert-Td 1st %.
Ches a. Ohio 90
Ch & o pf (6k).
Thica GO & Alton
Chic & Alton pf.
Chic CT W est. -.
Chic CT West pf.
Ch Mil & ST Pa ul
Ch Mil & st P pf.
Chi & Nwn t4)
Oh & Nwn pf CD
ChI r / 4 Pac...
c r l & P pf tS).
9 r l & P pf 90.
Chi Yellow e (D
chile Cop - Z
chino Copper.
Cluett, Peab CD
Coca-Cola o..
Colo Fuel & Iron
Colo ruthern.
Col G & E (2.60).
Com Solv A o..
Com Solv B. 49,
Congoleum go.
Consol Cigar. -.
Consol Gas go.
Con Gas of B (S)
onSol Textile.
Cont Can o..
Cont Ins CD 49,.
Cont Mot (S0c)
Corn Prod (2)...
Corn Pr r pf %.
Cosden Co......
Cosden pf 90.
Crex Carpet. =.
Crucible Stl 90.
Cub Am Sug 80.
Cuban Cane Sug
Cub Cane Su pf.
Cushmans go.
Cuyamel FIR o.
Daniel Boone. =.
Davidson Chem.
De Beers Mines.
Dire G. Go pf 90.
Del & Hud f9).
Del l. & w (6). :.
Det Ed Co (S).
Dome Mines (2).
Du Pt de n (S)..
DUG 1t st pf 90.
Eaton Axle G. S..
Ell Stor Bat o..
End-John go.
Erie
Erie 1st pf.
Fairbanks S Co...
Famous Pl 3d..
Fisher Boy (10).
Fisk Rubber. .....
Fisk Rubber pf.
Fleischman (f3 R)
Foundation co..
Freeport Texas.
Gardner Motor.
Gen ATC pf o..
Gen Asphalt. -.
Gen Asph pf CD.
Gen Baking (6).
General Elect8)
Gen FL spe (60c)
Gen Mot t1.20)..
Gen Mot (n) -.
Gen Mot db (6).
Gen Mot pf n ca
Gen Petm CD.
Gen Refrac CO..
Gimbel Bros.
Gimbel Br pf CO
Gold Dust. ......
Goodrich. .....
Goodyear pf.
Gdyear pr pf go
CRANKY Consol.
Gray G. Davis. =.
CT North pf (5)..
CIR Nor Ore 3D..
Grit w stn Su go.
CIR Canaan Cop.
Guantan Sugar.
Gu Mo & N pf go
Gulf st Stl Coz.
Hartman c., 90.
Hayes Will (3'.
Evening star., 1924-09-26

fPartIy extra. Playable in preferred stock.
Dividend rates as given in the above table
are the annual cash payments based on the
latest quarterly or half yearly declarations.
Unless otherwise noted, extra special
dividends are not included.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-02
PROBE MYSTERY
TRAIN TRAIN DEATH
Washington Girl May Have
Fallen Off Pullman

FRESNO. Cal. May s.-Inauest
into the death OF Mrs. Grace Alice
Castle. 10. OF Charleston. wash
found dead beside tho Southern Pa
clfc railroad near Goshen. Tulnrc
county. carly yesterday. win be held
at Tulare tomorrow. Il was an
nouncei today.
Alfred W. Castle. the woman's
husband a former marine. dis
charged az Bremcrton. who was held
in Los Angeles after he had re
ported his wife missing from their
sleeping compartment on a south.
bound train wednesday night, Will
be returned 10 Tulare for the hear.
ing.
According 10 word received here
from afrs. w. o. Miller. Of Calcxico.
Cal, mother OF the dead woman.
Mrs. Castle was addicted to sleep
walking and probably wandered
thru an open vcstlbulo door Of the
speeding train and was dashed to
the ground.
The wornan's neck was broken
BIZ the fall and her body was Sc.
vcrcly bruised. No charge has been
filed against the husband.
Castle said he and his wife were
married in Charleston on February
10 and had left Seattle for calex.
leo. where w. +. Miller. father OF
the dead bride, owns n ranch
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-02

salt. added TO snow. gives BE- an
even lower temperature.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-02

liam Louis Vail one 81 the most ac
tive and popular members Of The
American colony n this city.
Nall LEFT HE home IN California
and arrived IN Diexico in the eariyI
part o. 1895 in the interests Of The
san Francisco Chronicie. Later he
became the editor aud manager ~
The Two Republics. the oldest Amer
lean daily in Mexico later he h..
same associated with the United
States ana Mexico Trust company
IN charge Of their land buEneav
eventually leaving "a enter the Frne-
ial investment business on his own
account. az W. T.. Vail 4 Co. In
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-02

Northwest devoted exclusively 10
home furnishings. Tho building Ia
situated NJ 18th and Pacific ayes. n
~ stories high. and contains IFS. 600
square feet % floor space. The struc.
iurc WAS recently purchased by tho
company and completely rcmodelcd.
bringing It's total cost VI 20 quar-.
ter of a million dollars II u De.
yelopment from a small branch start.
cd In 1909.
saturday evening cmplyes OF both
stores viii attend a banquet TO DO
followed with a dance. Tho Seattle
employees VIII present the Tacoma
store with a large bronze plaque o.
L. Schocnfeid. who founded tho
Standard Furniture Co, tn 1854. IN
Virginia City. Ncv. All employees
VIII b. presented with a small repro
auction OF the plaque.
Officers OF the Tacoma branch are
President y. Hyman. one OF the
founders OF the company; Bcrman
Schocnfcld. Of Seattle. vice president:
Herbert Sehocnfeld OF Seattle. Secre.
tary.treasurcr. ana A. W. NORWOOD,
manager.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-02

which sntsrprise be h still engaged
Vail a. prominent Mason-by
far the most prominent Mason IN
this country Re ~ past master
of the Mexico city lodge. and was
for may years sovereign grand com
.mandsr o. the Scottish Rites u the
republic 81 Mexico.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-05-02
Macdonald Expects
to Radio Melbourne

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