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El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-03-12
DOS DIsTINGUIDoS LIDERES RE
PUBLICANos Sc DIRIGEN AL
LCDo. ToUs SOTO

Bayam6n, p. r.. Mario 9, 1924.
Hon: joss Tous Soto, 1 e,
Ponce, P. r.
Muy distinguido correligionario:
No es priori como Sc juzgan aeon
'tecimientos tan trascendentales como
Ell politico de actualidad.
Ell pueblo imparcial espera Sc des-
arrollen los acontecimientos para emi-
tir su opinion concreta.
No tenemos todavia derecho 4 for
mar opiniones adversas en- descredito
de vuestra digna personalidad. Y 81
debemos juzgar ell momento de acuer-
do con vuestras mobiles ejecutorias, es-
toy justifcado para secundar la magma
nimidad de vuestro manifesto, como
efectivamente 10 secundo.
Quiera Dios sea este Ell principle de
una era de tranquilidad, paz y liber.
tad, prosperidad y bienandanza para
este querido pueblo y especialmente pa
ra las sufridas classes trabajadoras.
! Y mientras Sc resuelye en- forma de-
bida Ell camipo a seguir, reciba ell tes-
timonio de solidaridad y confanza que
hace extensive a los organismos .supre
mos del partido.
Y soy de usted con Ia mayor consi
deraci6n,
Lcdo. Arturo FIGARELI.A.
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La cALuMNIA

Hace c3n. icr los cc,ore5 medida
de su deseos nos ciega; yslo que es atn
mas temih;e, safe enganarnos de tai
sueltc, quc nos lkga persuadir es po-
sib,e yer en- Ia oscnridad.
Todas son ilusiones 6pticas que cree
mos verdades: La honra del padre, Ell
honor de la madre, la amistad,. Ia di-
cha del hogar, el bienestar de La pa
tria Ell yalcr del ciudadano, todo 10
mancha, 10 rompe, 10 destruye, 10 api-
auila,s 10 Gambia de tai modo y tan
intensamente, que, en- efecto, existe con
la vida, y aun despuss de ella, pues
suele acompahar hasta en- Ia tumba.
rs como bola de nieve desprendida
de Ia ctspide de una montana fnsigni-
ficante primero, grande, potente, abru-
madora cuando, aumentando Ell tama-
no, aumenta con 81 la rapidez de su
carrera y destruye y arrolla todo GUAM
to encuentra su paso; es vibcra que
avisa SUI presencia con mortal herida;
es lente de aumento que desde elojo
ajeno atisba mira, aumentada, la Eon
fa manchada del projimo; es risa Gle
satanas;s ell engendro y origen de todos
los males.
Joaquin r. HIGUERAS.
+
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LA BANCA DE FRANCIA HA
OBTENIDO CREDITOS EN- Ell
EXTRANJERO QUE HARAN
REACCIONAR FAVORABLE
MENTE DE LA MONEDA
FRANCESA

PARIS, MARIO III. Gable franc6s).-
Ell 'sPetit Parisien' ha informado hoy
a sus lectores que Ell Banco de Francia,
ha obtenido ,creditos en- el extranjero
que haran reaccionar visiblemente la
moneda francesa. En- lbs circnlos oficia
les Sc cree que estos prestannos Sc ha-
ran los Estados Unidos . Ingiaterra.
/. Sc ha felicitade al Director del Ban
CO por este franco 6xitoo que ha obte-
nido en- suss gestiones de resolver par
cialmente Ia ycrisis del franco.
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EN- UNA OPINION ETC
Continuation de la la. pag.)

tir ese punto. (se refiere al valor que
debe darsele a un testimonio oral que
Sc dice haber sido dado por don En-
riqpe Bird Arias a su hermano don
Arturo). Cuando comenzaron las nego-
ciaciones para la compra de los intere-
ses de La viuda, SUI hermano, actuando
como abogado de hecho, utiliz6 un muy
prominente abogado del Bar de Puerto
Rico, Jose Tous Soto, quien actu6 en-
Ssu representation; y Enrique Bird
Arias, quien actu6 en- su representation
y Enrique Bird Arias, uuien viva para
esa fecha, estaba representado por Ell
Honorable Aztonio r. Barcel6, TAM
bi6n .un muy importante y prominente
niembro del Bar de Puerto Rico. Ell
senior Barcel6 fue uno de los testigos
mas importantes que yo escuchara. Su
declaration me impresion6 por 10 cla-
70, correcto y franco del relate de los
hechos. Yo no tengo la menor duda en-
cuanto que la transaction hecha en-
Faiardo como resultado. de este con-
venio, fu6 hecha en- la forima que 10 de-
clara Ell sefior Barcel6. Aparecee que el
sefior Jose Tous Soto fu6 personalmen-
te a Fajardo, y fne invitado por 81 se-
fior Barcel6 para que inspeccionara los
libros, records Y documentos de la anne
'ritada sociedad, y que 81 tuvo todas las
oportunidades para cerciorarse de la
verdadera exacta cendici6n de todos
los valores, la empresa estando, para
;aquel entonces pr6spera, sin que exis-
tiera la menor 4sospecha de que el nego-
ci6 pudiera ser puesto bajo Receiver,
como ocurri6 dos o. tres .afos despues.
Is de gran signihcacidn el fecho de
que Ell sefior Tous Soto no declare. Yo
no podria evitar lascenclusi6n que he
llegado de que 81 La sdeclaraci6n del se-
nor Barcel6 no hubiera sido cerrecta,
el hubiera sido llainado como testigo
por Ell interventor va que habia sido
sn abogado en- aquella transaction. -
Ell abogado de la sefiora Malta ape
10 de La sentencia.
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NoTIcIAs

En- tres lugares diferentes de la Isla
del Norte, de Nueva zelandia, Sc estan
llevando cabo las siguientes instala-
clones hidroel6ctricas: la de los Rapi-
dos del Arapuni, que tendra una po-
tencia de 96. 900 caballos de fuerza;
la del lago Waikaremoana, de 10000
caballos y la de Mangahao, de $4,000
caballos. Estas, y otras estaciones
secundarias mas pequedas, formarkn
un enorme triangulo y una gran red
de transmission 11O. 900 vo,tios, que
abarcara 1910 Kilometres abastecer&
de luz y energia electricas toda esta
vasta region.
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DON PEIRo q. GoIco Y Ell PACTo
UNIO-REPUBLICANO !


Anoche recibimos en- nuestra redac-
ci6n ell telegrama siguiente que nos en-
via el enthusiastic unionista nuestro par
ticular amigo, don Pedro @. Goico,
uuien parece que no quiere que a los
republicanos Sc les de la misma mitad
en- Ell reparto:
Santurce mario II, 1924
Ell MuNDo
San Juan.
Como unionista protesto condolences
pacto neutrality-suspicious. eriumera-
doss manifesto Tous. 81 esas condicio-
neslas impone Washington digase fran
camente.
Pedro G. GoYco
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LAS IdPoRTANTES sUBASTAS
DEL LUNEs EN- Ell DEPARTANEN
TO DEL INTERIOR

En- la tarde del lunes Sc nev6 2 efec
to en- la ofcina del Cornisionado del
Interior la subasta para la construc-
ci6n de Kms. mas menos de la ca
rretera NO. IL, "Lares-Jayuya" sec
ci6n sUtuado-Jayuya'' y de un puen
te de 80 metros sobre el rio ''Vivf'',
cuyo presupuesto aprobado asciende a
la suma de oCHENTA Y DOS MIL
TREsCIENTos sETENTA Y sIETE
DOLLARS, veinte y nueve centavos,
($82,377. 29), habiendo concurrido los
siguientes postores:
j. M. Colon Y Antonio Benitez, CO.
merfo $78,228 .98
Tomas O. sifonte, Arecibo
$780, 1866 81
Luis Mendez Cardona, santurce
s7s, 1873 81
Francisco Galeno caban, Utuado
$4,000 .19
Juan Belnazar, Adjuntas
$s4, 1902 .25
Martin Aparicio, Adiuntas
a $77,soo SO
Felix Colon, Arecibo
s79,52s .e5
Juan de J. Melsndez. Arecibo
$7e, ,428. "a
Martin Paniagua, San Juan
$93, ,04S .95
!. E. Colon, Ponce
$50, 1899 .65
La Junta de subasta oportunamente
hara la adjudication correspondence. ).
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"a. HORAS EN- Aqua

sCompre su traje en- la Fabrica.
Importa1nos los driles directa-
mente. Oscuros, amarillos, ella.
ros. Doble costura. No encogen.
Pantalones extra, 81 desea, pres
clos los mas baratos. Ventas al
por mayor y detail.
BEASCOECHEA HNOS. Y co.
Rrau 63, frente a la Farmacia
Blanco.
Advt.
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los reclusos, e iniciar estas conferen-
cias con un acto que celebrara en- eli
Presidio Insular, el jueves Is de los
corrientes, a las 800 P. M, en- Ell que
tomaran parte distinguidas personals
De Ia Logia "Luz en- 81 sendero''.
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Ell rEMpLo DEL MAESTRO

Juncos MARIO 10, 1924.
Director de Ell MUNDo
San Juan.
Proyecto presidente Association Macs
tros erection Temple del Maestro, CO
losal y patri6tico. Asociaciones locales
y pals deben secupdar idea TODD cora
z6n. Cincuenta mil dollars deben rem
nirse antes JUNO pr6ximo. Primer do
nativo hecho va asciende dos mil do
llares. Esperese concurso todas las ms
tituciones Manos obra, companeros.
Antonio oU1DGLEY
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Bayaa6n, p. r., Mario 9, 1s2

Bayaa6n, p. r., Mario 9, 1924.
Hon. Jose Tous Soto,
Pres. Partido Republicano,
Ponce, P. R.
Estimado sefior y amigo:
Estoy SECURE no ha de intranquili-
earle los prejuicios irredectos, hirien-
tes y parciales de ilusos impressions
bles.
FL manifesto que en- union al Hon.
Antonio R.. Barcel6 hab6is suscrito, es
un documento de atlas miras polfticas,
econ6micas sociales que debe ser mi
RADIO con aprecio y respeto y copside-
RADIO sacramento.
Vuestra capacidad y honradez 3 to-
da prueba, levanta Ia fe de los que
juzgamos los hechos sin perjuicios, se-
rena imparcialmente
La obra es vital, ell momento supre-
mo y embarazosa vuestra situaci6n. !.
Y en- 9estimonio de absolute contain
"a en- vuestras actuaciones, y nlientras
los organismos autorizados del partido
juzguen y emitan su fallo, rqniero lle-
que hasta usted mi humilde VOC de
aliento Y afecto.
loue Dios este con nosotros, para
nuestra TERRA y para nuestros hijosl
Sinceramente suyo,
Lcdo. Jose G. Jusino.
Icdo. Jose c.. sJUSINO
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-03-12

CoNFERENCIAs EN- Ell PRESIDE
la Logia Teos6fica trata de iniciar
una serte de conferencias dominicales,
on el Preside Insular de Puerto Rico,
sobre cuestiones mesol6gieas y de alta
ggpi6cac.6n para la regeneration de
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SiLvESTRE FElJoO
80 Practicante

En- su donniciIio, Monjas No. 2,
trabaia de su profession todos los
dias de 9 a II A NJ. y de 3 a 8
P. M. Tel. SIS verde, Aparato
GOT, San Juan. P. r.
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En- los lagos artifciales paltanos,
situados en- las atlas montafasf de la
India occidental, Sc almacena gran
cantidad de aqua. Esta aqua des-
ciende por tdneles abiertos en- las mis-
msa montafias y Sc utiliza como fuer-
"a motriz para mover ruedas hidrau-
licas que transforman la energia ci-
netica del aqua en- corriente electrica,
la que Sc envia hasta Bombay, Ell puer-
to industrial de la India, situado a 65
96 kilometres de distancia de la GEN.
{ trail.
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Los REPUBLICANOs DE YAuco Sc
MANIFIEsTAN MESURADoS
A Los REPUBLICANos DE YAUCo
Y sU JURISDICTION

CoRRELIGIoNARIos:
Hora de meditation y estudio es Ia
presente, NADIA de impulses agresivcs
nj explosi6nes de protesta nj aproba-
ci6n.
No debemos prejuzgar las cuestiones
planteadas por el Hon. Jefe del par
lido sefior Tous Soto que debe merecer
y nerece TODD 81 respeto y Ia conside-
raci6n de los republicanos.
FL Comite Territorial y la Asamblea
General son las autoridades del Par
lido; esperemos su fallo para actuar,
y, mientras tanto, permanezcamos uni
dos compactos, sin prestar ofdos a
las manifestations de elementos aje-
nos al Partido, pero firmes en- nuestras
uosiciones, con Ell arma al brazo para
combatir en- cualquier sitio que fuere
necesario, y asi 10 ordene Ia colectivi-
dad.
REPUBLICANoS:
Mucha discresi6n,p mucho PATRIOTS
mo y mucho respeto todcs cada
uno de nuestrcs correligionarics, des-
de ell Jefe hasta el dltimo soldado de
fila.
% Ell COMITE LOCAL
REPUBLIcANo. (.
Yauco. Marco 10 de 1924.
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PARA cTTRAR. UN RssFRTAD0
EN- I'm nIA. 46mese LAXATIV0
RR0MO OTTTNTNA. FL boticario de-
volvers Ell dipero si no le cura. La
firma de r. w. GROVE no halia On
eada caiita.
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Un gran lago situado en- Ell interior
de Tasmania, cerca de La costa de Aus
trana y una altura de 915 metros
sobre el nivel del mar, suministrara Ia
fuerza hidraulica necesaria para la
installation hidroelectrica de Wadda-
mamma, que surtira de energia IA
ciudad de Launceston en- ell extreme
norte, y a la ciudad de Hobart en- el
extreme sur de dicho territorio.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-03-12

CoNCIERTo DEL MIERCOLEs IA
EN- LA PLAZA BALDoRIoTY PoR
A BANDA MUNICIPAL
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IMPERIAL:
Episode IL de "El Captain Kid y
''La Middleton de Esposo'
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Los cadetes de Ia Reina (Paso Do
ble) Lura.
"Jolly Robbers''' Overtime, F. v.
Suppe. -
selecca6n de la Opera st Lombardi' =
por Verdi, Iaudenreau.
Gay Porto Rican Dance ''Eosita''
por J. N. Missaud. S
(b) "Aria de Orfeu'" por Gluck
Meirelles.
Ri Leo He lo' Tox-Trot por !
Scluister.
Alma sublime 'Danza" por j. H.
"Alma sublime '.Danza" por ]. n.
Campos.
FINAL: The star spangle Banner.
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Para toda clase de cljch6s. de
Inca o de medic tono. dirtiasA 9
Puerto Rico Tiustrado", San
jose n6lnero. z
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TRES RANDEhAs:

TRES KANDEhAS:
La Compania Diaz Perdiguero y Ia
pelicula Los sombreros Azules de Pa
ris'' en- actos.
RLAL9O:
Tarde 'sEsposas de Pobres.. Nocne:
''Los Amores de Tutankhamen''.
9eopuLAR: -.
mora del Norte".
.--------
PUEETo RIOO:
Damas gratis. El drama en- S actos
'.El Circos'. -
VICTORY GARDEN:
Episodes IL y IL de 'velocidad' y
la comedia clos Nifos Peligrososs'..
OLIMPo:
Paquita Escribano y la cinta .'ojo
por Ojo.'. -.
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EDTTORES: Puerto Rico IlustradO Inc
DIRECTOR: Sergio ROmanacce.
ADMINISTRATION Alexandra BOzzo.
OFICINAS: aPuerto Rico nustrade"
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Dlriiase Ia correspondence Inf0rma-
tiva y literaria = Ia direction.
Hnxa anunciOs, comUnicadoE, ete.s
dirigirse 81 Administrator:
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Paquita Escribano Y la cinta "ojo
por Ojo.'. -
The Washington times., 1924-05-29
Chicago Live Stock,

CHICAGO. May 2S-Hoss-Ree4ipts.
$4,000. market steady and strong. Bulk
s6so@7.So; top. $40: heavyweight.
$7So@7.4o; medium weight, S7.1o@
7s5; light weight. 3e.s6@7.so; light
Lights lights ss,5s@1oo; heavy packing
s sSws ro s%Soth .S $780, e. pHoSins
6.25. SO'VVV
cattle-Receipts 5000. market 100
16c higher. Beef steers. choice and
prime tlo.7s@l1.76; medium and
good. .0o@ 1925; good and choice.
s1o:2s3ii;bo; common and medium.
$'5og9So Butcher cattle. heifers.
55o 1000; cows. tI.00@660: bulls
800 @75o Gamers and cutters, cows
ana heifers, $2.s0@4.f6: Gamer steers.
weight oss.5oo 1850; feeder steers.
$500 $500; stocker steers, S5.SO6e.T6:
stock cows and heifers. S3.606S.7S;
Lambs, fat; .1s.so01t.OO: culls and
1000; ewes tS.oO01.sO: ewes, cTIiS
ana sIS common. s2.oo@AbO: yearlings,
S1U. 90 mlZ,bO
The Washington times., 1924-05-29
Crude oil Production

NEW YORK, May 2s.-CEude oil
production in the United States in
the week ended May 20 was ct
an average Of 1,9S0,200 barrels a
day, an increase Of 1850 barrels
daily over the preceding week, &C
cording to the American Petroleum
Institute today.
On the other hand, daily average
imports Of oil during the same
period declined 31,2S7 barrels to
218,2S5.
California's output was Gal, 500
barrels daily, an increase Of 1900
barrels. Arkansas reported g. gain
Of $3.50 barrels daily while smaller
increases were reported from Okla
honla, Kansas, north Louisiana,
gulf coast, Wyoming and Montana.
Production decreased in north and
central Texas.
The Washington times., 1924-05-29
STOCKS DISPLAY
L|STLESS
TONE
Lack of Initiative on Either
Side Results in Dull
Price Movements
BY H. J. DUIZEND. /
1ntsrnatiO1al News Service Staff

Correspondents
NEW YORK, May 29.-StaGnant
conditions prevailed in the forenoon
trading on the stock exchange to-
tive on either side Of the list, the
tirely governed by buying or selling
up accounts against the holidays.
AS a result changes were irregu.
larly distributed over the list, but
fractional declines predominatsd.
Accumulation Of investment issues
also was less in evidence than IN
previous sessions with the exceps
ton Of certain public utilities, divi.
dend payments on which seemed
to be assured in view Of the ex-
ceedingly bright earnings outlook.
North American, Philadelphia COM
pany and Public Service of New
Jersey were steadily bought.
That the business turnover has
held remarkably steady considering
the Industrial curtailment this
spring was shown in the report Of
car loadings for the week ended
May II. indicating an increase Of
1920 cars compared with the pre-
ceding week. With the exception
Of last year 1oadings were in excess
Of those in any other corresponding
period in any previous year.
Fractional declines were regis.
tered In the recognized industrial
leaders, but these were due to neg
lect rather than any special pres.
sure.
The oils were the only gruop
in which professional bear opera
tons were evident, the attack being
concentrated on stocks Of companies
located in the mid-continent fields.
Selling was ascrIbed to rumors Of
an impending cut in prices and
Of pro-rating Of deliveries 70 pipe
lines, as was the case last year
when production was generally ex-
cessive.
Sugar and rubber stock improved
moderately on short covering. Cop
pers, shippings. Independent steel
and motors were neglected.
Railroad shares also displayed
little activity. Pere Marquette was
the only issue developing strength.
Norfolk and Western still reflected
disappointment over delay IN lease
negotiations with the Pennsylvania.
Call money renewed at 8 per
cent.
The Washington times., 1924-05-29
Ascension Church Fete

The fiftieth anniversary service
OF the Ascension church, Twelfth
and Massachusetts avenue north.
west will be held tonight at 8
p. m. Services will commemorate
the laying Of the church corner.
stone and will be the eighth annual
service OF the Washington Guild
for Servers and Lay Readers.
The Washington times., 1924-05-29
STOCK EXCHANGE WILL
BE CT sED SATURDAY

Governors Of the New York
Stock Exchange granted the
members petition to close Sat.
urday, the DAY following
Memorial Day. This Is the
first time in two years that
the request has been granted
for an extended holiday.
With the exception Of the
Produce Exchange all other ex.
changes in the financial dis
trict will follow the example
Of the Stock Exchange and
close on Saturday.
The Washington times., 1924-05-29
WrecO Earnings.

Net income Of the Washington
Railway and Electric Company anG
the Potomac Electric Power Com
pany showed substantial gains for
the month of April as compared
with the previous month, according
to reports filed with the Public
Utilities Commission today.
Net income Of the railway COM
pany for April amounted to $42,.
9O7.08 as compared with $29,179.28
for March. Gross revenues amount
Cd to $410,01s.45 and expenses
&a12,571.
Pepco Income.
Net income Of the Potomac Elec.
trio Power Company for April
amounted to $127, 614.09 as compared
with $120,3SS.22 in March and $94,-
1876 in April, 1928.
Oil SfAnks
The Washington times., 1924-05-29
Texas Exports Grow.

Texas IL running New York a
close second in the American battle
for world markets, the Department
Of Commerce announced today.
Statistics showing exports by
States disclosed that New York
during the first quarter Of 1924
sent goods abroad valued at $780,.
$4,000, while Texas exports were
valued at $147,255,000. Total ex.
ports for the period were $1,0S4,.
793,O0O.
Other States ranked Pennsylvania,
Illinois, New Jersey, California,
Louisiana, Michigan, Virginia
Washington, Ohio, Massachusetts,
Oregon, North Carolina, Georgia.
Wisconsin and Indiana. Nevada
was at the bottom of the list.
The Washington times., 1924-05-29
Chicago Grain Market.

CHI GO. May 29.-wheat
opened y to y off, corn u to Y
off, oats 4 off.
Opening:
Wheat-May, los; July, 107N;
September, 10S@A: December,
110N.
Corn: May, 77X0h: July, 76A q
=; September, 76A@%; December,
Oats--May, 46A: July, ANON;
September, SsN Gao; December,
AN.
The Washington times., 1924-05-29
N. Y. Cotton Market.

NEW YORK, May 29.-Futures
were a bit heavy at the opening
Of the cotton exchange in sympathy
with easier Liverpool cables. Prices
were down from Q to s points but
business was in very light voIume
ana entirely professional.
July opened at 1880, off &;
October at 1888, off 4, and January
at 25.52, off 2 points.
The Washington times., 1924-05-29
LINCOLN BANK
To OPEN new
- ~ GI - WW III
" 20 49, :
BRANCH
Monday Selected for Formal
Opening, In Charge Of Wal
lace Mex. StoweII
BY HARRY GUSACK.

Furnished throughout with the
most modern banking equipment
the branch office Of the Lincoln
National Bank, at Seventeenth and
u streets northwest, win open its
doors for business Monday morning,
It was announced by officials OF
that institution today.
( StOwell As Manager.
The branch office will be in
charge OF Wallace NICK Stowell
assistant cashier. VINO has been
with the parent institution since
its inception. Mr.. Stowell is well.
known In local banking circles, il
past president Of the Washington
chapter OF the American Institute
OF Banking, and officials of the
bank predict q. splendid growth for
the branch office under his man.
agement.
Frank J. Rice. manager Of the
savings department Of the main
bank Will also be connected with
the branch office, 1t was stated.
National Bank for the past six.
teen years.
The branch office will remain
. O|06I
that the banks many friends and
0Aposttors may have an opportunity
TO inspect the new quarters.
Splendidly Furnished.
The interior Of the branch office
10 regarded as being one OF the
most elaborate in Washington. The
entire surface Of the interior walls
10 faced with polished Tavernelle
marble with black and gold marble
base, with the floors Of Tennessee
marble.
The marble side walls terminate
with an ornamental decorated cor.
nice at the ceiling line. The check
desks in. the public lobby. are of
black Carrara glass with solid
bronze enclosures and calendar
hold3rS, supported on curved mar.
Die brackets. The sare deposit de-
pArtEnent is reached from the pub.
lie lobby by passing through an or
naInenta1 marble doorway in which
lis hung an Ornamental bronze grille
door.
Ample provision is made for Gus.
toners OF this department in pro-
Wding 1906 safe deposit boxes of
all sizes. The woodwork of the
four large coupon booths Is all Of
panelled American walnut. The
doors Of these booths are fitted with
automatic locking devices. thus pro.
vidink the patron with llninter-
rupted privacy while occupying the
booth. Special provision Is made
for ladies in the ladies' room, which
y entered from the public lobby.
The ladies' room is finished in mar.
BILE and American walnut
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Discount Rate Cut

The Federal Reserve Board today
approved the application Of the
Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank TO
reduce it's re.discount rate from AZ
to : per cent, effective June !. A
similar application was recently an.
proved for the New York Federal
Reserve Bank,
The Washington times., 1924-05-29
Oil Stocks

.sEprn!.hsa sz ". 3. H.he. = co.l.
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ATTEST NEWS AND QUOTATIONS OF THE FINANCIAL MARKETS
Curb Stocks

SEurnished BY W. B. Hibrs Z Col
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Liberty Bonds

FURNISHED by w. B. HibbS q Coz
avs. due 1917. .............. 19S. so
First as due 1857: ....s....... 100.1s
Second SkS, due 1879. .s..ss.s... 100.11
Third AIS, due 1888: ....s......, 1O1.O3
Fourth ANS, due 1888. ..........s 1O0.25
U. S. Treasury Ctfs., due 1884,. 1o2.14
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Local Stocks.
tFurnished BY ". 3. Hlbbs 3 Cos

FURNISHED by W. B. Hibbs . Coz
SALES.
Capital Traction Sc, $1,000@971s,
$6O0@971s.
Washington Gas IS, $1,OOD@959s,
$1,0O0@9516. $1.O00@95h.
Riggs National Bank, 10@287,
100287, 10@2S7, 1O@2S7.
Lanston Monotype, 10@72h.
After call
Capital Traction Company, "a
9SA, 4@93H.
Washington Gas s's, 1888. $4,000
Washington Railway and Electric
Company, 1O@72%. 1o@72X. 100
72R, 10@72N.
101N.
District National Bank, 1O@164.
Money-Call loans, sos per cent.
This exchange will stand ad.
1ourned until Monday, June 2.