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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-07-03

Chicago Livestock

CHICAGO, July 3.-An advance
of CSC to S5c was quickly scored IN
the hog market under the influence
of a, very light run Of 5000. Ship
pers bought most of the early ar
rivals, while the big packers held
back and did not want to pay more
than steady prices. Top reached
S14.5O against 1855 q week ago.
Fat steers were scarce but IN
urgent demand and generally II
to 1925 higher than a. week ago.
Prime steers are Quotable up to $l4.
Cows and heifers sold actively on q
strong basis at the recent advance.
Bulls were steady and calves sold
stronger.
Most Of the sheep supply came
direct to packers. The market was
slow and weaker for lambs.
Hogs Receipts. 1000. Market 3 ., 70
CSC higher: HoldoveT ~, OO0. 1sl ul.'
:isssSSltss s @eaium ss %eigs s1ssoS
1850; lightweight. s1S.3S@14.SO: light
lights. $1,000 01!zs; heavy packing
s sows. ro SI sll.sOG 1870; pigs, 1880
: csttie-Receipts 1000. Market stronE.
G GsSss ros'P T. 500 Ssif
and choice Sli.6o 0is.60; common and
medium, S7.O0O10.00. Butcher cat
tie: Heifers, $6.00@12.OO: cows, $3.50
Gamers and cutters: cows and heifers,
$2.50@4.T6: Gamer steers. $6.00@1.0 /;
veal calves (Ifght and handyweightl
Ss.60@11.b0; feeder steers, $3.60@6.OOj
Sheep: receipts 10000; Market steady
to csc lower; lambs (faf), $500 q 1915:
lambs tcuIls and commonl. sill .009i
1880: yearltngs, $12.O5G14.00; wethers.
(cuIls and commonly. $2.O0@4.00: feeder
lambs, $13.O0@14.0O.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-07-03
HOLIDAY CONDITIONS
AFFECT BOND MARKET

NEW YORK, July 3.-The listed
bond market was inactive but
steady today. Holiday conditions
prevailed in the market for indus
trial and public utility bonds and
the volume of trading declined con-
siderably.
Liberty and foreign government
bonds were in good demand and
prices were steady. The second
Liberty ANS sold at 101.15; fourth,
ANS at 10000; Treasury ANS at
1O8.08 and Treasury d at 1O4.12;
French TVS sold at 80 and jap
anese 61ks at 94% high.
Erie Railroad general a. Of 1895
and Missouri Pacific So Of 1S49
were among the most active rail-
road bonds, the latter advancing
fractionally to 1011a. Erie As sold
up to 63N.
Industrial and public utility bonds
were practically unchanged. Local
traction and convertible oil and
copper bonds were in fair demand,
with prices unchanged.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-07-03
VAN sWERINGEN BROS.
ANSWER CHARGES TO I.c.C.

Charges made by a group OF
minority stockholders OF the Chesa-
peake and Ohio railroad that the
Van Sweringen brothers and their
associates were "despoiling" that
road and the Hooking Valley in
their proposed merger plan, We're
specifically denied today by j. j.
Bernet and w. A. Colston, presi-
dent and vice president, respec-
lively, of the Nickel Plate system,
one Of the roads involved in the
merger.
They termed such charges
'sscandalous and impertinent" and
asked the Interstate Commerce
Commission to strike them from
the record.
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New York Cotton Market

NEW YORK, July 3.-The cotton
market was quiet today. prices on
print cloth and sheetings were
steady. Raw silk market was mod
erately active, with prices steady.
Silk goods continue active at whole.
sale and retail, but quiet In firm
hands. Burlaps were quiet, ne
change in prices. Wool goods con
tinue fairly active, prices steady.
Linens were quiet.
The market was unable to re-
cover from Thursdays severe clos
ing reaction and futures sold 5 to
II points lower. making a loss of
100 points in some Of the options
since yesterday noon. Selling was
induced by weekend evening UP Of
speculative positions for the three
day holiday. by weaker cables and
decline In speculative buying. Trade
interests furnished the bulk OF the
buying orders.
Noon prices were: July, 22.7s,
down 81; October, 22.s7. down 20:
December. $500, down IS, and
January, were down Is.
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Local Stocks
SALES.


washington Gas SIS, 1,000@1O0h
5OO@10O1k.
washington Gas SIS, SO. 5000
1921, 200@1021s, 100@1021s.
Capital Traction Company, 100
1O01s, 10@1001a.
Washington Gas Light, S46S,
9@63, 1O@63.
Washington Railway and Electric.
common, 10@103&.
Washington Railway and Electric.
preferred. 5@83H.
Riggs National Bank, 2@S6a. 10
363.
Lanston Monotype, 209S5, 10@85.
Mergentha1er Linotype, 4@11Sh.
National Mortgage and Invest
ment. preferred. 100@9h, 10O0Sh.
AFTER CALL.
Anacostia and Potomac Railway
SIS, $2.00O@91h.
Washington Railway and Electric
As, $3,000@79H.
Washington Railway and Electric
G & r 6's, $2,000@102k.
Washington Gas 6's, '33, 5000
103%, 1,000@103%.
Mergenthalers Linotype, 5@17SA
UNLISTED DEPT.
Chaplin Sacks per cent, pre-
ferred, 1908.
Money-Caii loans. sos per cent
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EARLY CURB MARKET
TRADING IS UNSETTLED

NEW YORK, July 3.-The curb
market was unsettled and reac-
tionary in the early trading today.
Considerable selling under the
rule" followed the announcement OF
the suspension Of Dean, Onativia
and Company for failure to meet
obligations. These stocks were
absorbed, however, and prices were
steady. The market firmcd up in
the second hour, and COOL gains
were made in the leading utility
and industrial stocks. Radio stocks
also made fractional additions TO
their market values.
Rosenbaum grain prefrred was
weak and lost 10 points at SO. Gil
lete Safety Razor gained about 2
points at 80; Internationl Concrete
advanced fractionalIy to 1ai4; KEEL
vinator up u at 49,: Southeastern
Power and Light up 81: Penn
Water up 4; Mid West Utilities up
8; American Power and Light up
/; Commonwealth Power UP 11k
reactioary. Gulf OIL lost about 1
Oil stocks were fairly active and
down fractionaIly at 81; Prairie lost
point at TIN; Humble Oil sold
point at So; STANDARD OH Of In
diana at 65%.
Industrial Bank Of Finland
per cent bonds declined fracti0naIly
to 95%.
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Foreign Bonds
NISHING-PET MYSTERY
is SOLVED BY ARREST
FURNISHED by W. B. Hibbs q Co.

louisville, July 3.-The mys'
FERROUS disappearance of cats and
dogs, many of them valued pets in
the east end Of the city, may be
solved by the arrest Of William
Erich. Attorney J. w. Meyer
charges Erich shot his dog.
Some Of the bullets fired at dogs
In that section lately, narrowly
missed pedestrians. Erich win be
given a hearing Monday.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-07-03
Chicago Cotton

CHICAGO, July S.-Cotton
opened weak today with the first
prices unchanged to Is lower.
July opened at $3.50, unchanged:
October 22.35, down Is; December
22.50, down Isl; January 2.55, down
Is; March 22.7O, down 10.
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Curb Stocks

Furnished By W. b. Hibbs q co.)
InduaErials.
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Canadian Wheat

WINNIPEG, July 3.-Opening
wheat prices today are as fellows:
July 1.6T%. up In; October. 1.S1 IA,
up IL.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-06

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Comefor anotherw week OF
Evening star., 1925-11-01
Army Dance Managers
Honor War Secretary

The Secretary of War and Mrs.
Dwight r. Davis will be the guests of
honor at the tirst Army dance of the
season, which will DO given at the
New Willard Saturday evening. De-
cember 8. The Secretary and Mrs.
Davis will receive with Mrs. John l..
Hines wife Of the chief of staff. U. b.
A.. and Mrs. Merritte w. ireland, wife
of the surgeon general.
Gen. and Mrs. Ireland will entertain
at dinner preceding the dance. their
guests being asked to meet the Sec
retary and Mrs. Davis. Col. and Mrs.
Nugent will be among the other hosts
at dinner before the dance and will
entertain in honor of Mrs. Laura
Boyd of Panama City.
Evening star., 1925-11-01
Pittsburgh Base Ball
Night, Is Scheduled

Great interest IS being ma infested
in the pittsburgh base ball night" of
the Pennsylvania Society Of Washing
ton, which Is TO be held in the New
Willard Hotel ballroom, Friday night,
November 20, at S:l5 o'clock.
Mr.. William McKechnte. manager
of the world champion Pirates, will be
the honor guest of the Keystone So
ciety at this meeting. He will be ac-
companied here by several members
Of the Pittsburgh team, and also by a
delegation of other friends from his
home town of Williamsburg. Pa. Mr..
Mckechnie will explain to the society
the methods he used in building the
team which defeated the Washington
Senators in the seventh game of the
world series.
Mr.. George O'Connor will sing a
number of appropriate songs during
the program. Later there will be
dancing.
Tickets will be sent to all members
of the society, and guest cards may
be had from the secretary, Mr.. ID. 8.
Croft, 115 House Office Building.
The other officers of the society are:
Representative Clyde Kelly, president;
DIR. John S. Arnold, Mr.. T. Lincoln
Townsend and Mrs. F. l.. Crilly, vice
presidents; Mrs. Howard s. Reeside
treasurer, and Representative Samuel
A. Kendall Is chairman of the mem
bership committee.
Evening star., 1925-11-01

The Philippines produce one-third OF
the worlds supply OF dried coconut
meats from which coconut. oil is ex'
traCted.
Evening star., 1925-11-01
Bridge Party to Aid
Work of Remodelins

The bridge and five hundred party
which will take place at the national
headquarters of the Woman's T'arty.
Wednesday afternoon, at 2 o'clock,
is attracting wide attention, since it
Is the first of a series of activities
planned by the District of Columbia
branch as benefits to remodel the old
historic house which has become the
national Headquarters Of the Wom-
ans Party.
Hostesses for the party include
Mrs. C. c. Calhoun. Mrs. Emile Ber-
liner. Mrs. Harvey w. Wiley. Mrs.
Peter A. Drury. Mrs. Appleton p.
Clark. Miss Sheldon Jackson. Mrs.
Andrew Stewart. Mrs. Florence
Brewer Bpeckel. Miss Fannie Wolf
con, Mrs. Legare O'Bear. Mrs. II. c.
Easterday and Mrs. Nell Gravatt
Mrs. Wymond Bradbury Is in charge
of the committee on arrangements
and Miss Sara Grogan at NVoman's
Party headquarters in charge of
tickets.
The District committee has an
nounced that their first undertaking
Is the remodeling of the three spa
cious rooms fronting on First and A
streets. where Congress Sat from
1915 to 1919. These rooms COM
pletely renovated. will be opened as
the dining room of the headquarters
to club members and guests this
Winter. Twelve State branches OF
the party have remodellcd and fur
nished rooms in the clubhouse dur
Ing the last two months. The dining
room IS the project chosen by the
District branch. of which Mrs. Wy
mond Bradbury, Mrs. Harvey W
Wiley and Miss Sara Grogan are co
chairmen. Airs. Florence Bayard
Hilles OF Wilmington, Del. a leader
of women's activities and daughter
Of Mr.. Thomas Bayard, Secretary OF
State under Cleveland's administra- :
ton. is national chairman of the
headquarters furnishing committee
which is restoring the historic house
on Capitol Hill.
Evening star., 1925-11-01
Halloween Party Held
At the University Club

The opening dance OF the Winter
season of the University Club was
held last Tuesday night in the form
Of Halloween party. Both the dining
room and the ballroom were decor
ated with a variety of pumpkins.
witches, black cats and skeletons.
The large attendance necessitated the
use Of the library in addition to the
ballroom, and special Halloween IA
vors were distributed among the lady
guests.
These dinner dances are among the
most popular in the city and are
attended very largely by the younger
set. They will be held throughout
the Winter season, the second and
fourth Tuesdays of each month. The
dance committee for this season is
composed Of Mr.. Waverly w. Taylor,
Mr.. J. Lewis Moneyway, Mr.. Allen
NJ. Smythe, Mr.. Rixey Smith, and
Mr.. Randall Elliott.
Among those giving dinner parties
Tuesday were: Mr.. RiXey Smith, Mr..
and Mrs. B. L. Graham, Mr.. Russell
Whyte, Mr.. J. Lewis Moneyway. DIR.
and Mrs. Noble Z. Barnes, Mr.. Allen
NJ. Smythe. Mr.. c. Concannon and
Mr.. Waverly w. Taylor.
Evening star., 1925-11-01
Special Guests Listed at
Informal Studio Tea

Miss Isabel Stone and Miss Harriet
Stone will be guests of honor at an
informal tea this afternoon from 4
to 9 o'clock In the studio of Miss Ger
trude Richardson Brigham, at 2Oll
I street northwest, where an exhtbi-
ton of water colors by the late Wal
ter Chaloner Is on view. Other
guests will be Miss Julia Webb. Miss
Della Hudson, Miss Alice Rogers
Miss Lucille Perry. Miss Fredericca
Hunt, Miss Nora Reilly. Miss Kate
Padgitt, Miss Esther Bingham. and
Miss Betty McKenney. At 5 O'Clock
Miss Isabel Stone will give a short
talk on Rome for the American
The water color exhibition will con-
t!nue during Monday and Tuesday
and the public is invited.
Evening star., 1925-11-01
Massachusetts Society
Plans Musical Program

The Massachusetts, Society Of Wash
ington will hold its first meeting of
the season at the Washington Club
Seventeenth and X streets northwest
Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock. An
unusual musical program has been
arranged, to be followed by dancing
and cards. The society plans an In
terestins social program this Winter
Its officers are: President, Repre-
sentative Louis A. Frothingham. vice
president, Eliot Wadsworth: secre-
tary, George A. Herman; treasurer
Miss Harriet M. Cheney, and chair
man Of the executive committee, Fred
ertck Carpenter.
Evening star., 1925-11-01
Sojourners' Club Dance
Listed for November IL

The first of a series OF the So
journers' Club dances. given by
Washington Chapter. No. 3. will be
held Tuesday evening. November II,
at the Officers Club, Washington Bar
racks, with music by the first string
orchestra of the Army Band. Cards
Of admission may be obtained from
Capt. George r. Unmacht, Chemical
Warfare Service. chairman of COM
mittee.
Evening star., 1925-11-01

Winter season, Saturday evening at
the Willard. 1t is expected that a full
attendance will be on hand to extend
to Gen. Tyson "a characteristic Ten
nessee Welcome
A special invitation has been extend
ed to members of the Tennessee dele
cation in Congress to join with the
society in honoring Senator Tyson.
Evening star., 1925-11-01
Hospital Benefit Ball
Due Thanksgiving Eve

The annual ball for the benefit of the
Episcopal Eye. Ear and Throat Hos
p.tal will be held in the New Willard
ballroom Thanksgiving eve, Novem-
Der 25 Mr.. LIE Roy Tuttle will be
treasurer of the bali fund, and Mr..
Richard H. Wilmer will be chairman
of the mems floor committee.
Evening star., 1925-11-01

Dancing will begin promptly al .
o'clock and continue until 1890 at
which time u reception will be held for
Senator Tyson, during the course OF
which he will be invited TO make a
brief address. Dancing Will be re-
sumed Immediately after the reception
continuing until midnight.
Evening star., 1925-11-01
Colonial Danes Club to
Entertain Tomorrow

The Club OF Colonial Danes Will
entertain tomorrow afternoon at 4
o'clock, when the guest of honor will
be Maj. Charles j. Ferris, who will
give a number of vocal selections and
several monologues.
Evening star., 1925-11-01
Tennessee Society to
Honor Senator Tyson

Senator Lawrence d. Tyson, Tennes-
sees Junior representative in the Sen
ate, will be the honor guest at the
opening meeting of the Tennessee So
ciety of Washington, for the Fall and
, 1925-02-23
YOUNGEST AUTO RACE Driver
DEFIES Death BY PURCHASE
OF CAR that KILLED MURPHY

LOS ANGELES, Calf, Feb. 23.-
What destiny has fate In store for
the racing car in which Jimmy Muir.
ply. speedway idol, met his death?
VIII lady luck ride on its tail?
Or, will death pursue him who sits
behind the wheel?
Frank Lockhart. youngest pilot
ever to drive in n championship A.
A. A. board track race, purchased
Jimmy's little Miller Special and
with the optimism OF his 81 years.
he can see nothing but good for
tune ahead.
And why not? In the hands OF
the popular freshman, this same
car was the biggest money winner
In the game.
When Lockhart makes his debut
on the boards" in the 250-mile
race at Culver City. Calf. he will be
officially recognized as the young
est big time driver.
Three years ago Frank. then a
mechanic. saw his first rae II
was or n half-mile dirt track at San
Luis Oblspo. Calf. II can mako a
faster car than those junks," he
thought. So he returned home and
started building a "a
Working nights in a shed. II took
about a year for the ~isyear-old boy
to build his first racing car. com
posed largely Of filyer parts.
In 1928 Frank again went to the
races at San Luis obispo. this time
as a driver. 1t was a sad. long
faced boy who pulled into the pits
after his trial spins. He had failed
to qualify.
When the new Ascot Speedway
vas opened in this city in January
1924. Lockhart drove his first race.
He finished last. Two weeks later
he showed his car into fifth place
and won his first prize. $50.
Last October. Arthur Chevrolet,
racing a builder. declared Lock-
hart's car to be the fastest Ford in
the world. At that time he was beat
ing all makes Of airs on the local
track.
, 1925-02-23
WORLD BANKING Credit SHOULD
be Controlled BY U. S. Says
ShlPSTEAD, TO PROMOTE PEACE

WASHINGTON, Feb. a3.-control
by the federal government OF all
American banking and investment
credit in the international field as L
means Of promoting world peace was
advocated today In the senate today
by Senator Shipstead Of Minnesota,
the Farmer.Labor member OF the
foreign relations committee.
Through a control OF the banking
credit OF the world. Senator Ship.
stead said, the United States Is
eiver the greatest power for good
orevil that was ever given any ma.
tion in the world TO control' he as.
serted the manner in which control
is exercised will determine for good
or evil that was ever given any nn-
the destiny OF humanity"
Senator shipstead Ia chairman OF
the foreign relations subcommittee
which is TO begin hearings this weei,
on the Ladd resolution to declare II
the sense OF the senate that Amerl.
can armed forces should not be used
for the collection Of American pri'
vate loans.
The Minnesota senator and others
on the foreign relations committee
who have been urging that the
European nations refund their war
debts TO the United States have beer
increased by the mounting OF pri
vate American loans TO Europe and
more especially by the recent state
ment OF French finance minister
Clementel that negotiations were
under way for a new loan 10 France
by American banking interests. SEN
ator shipstead told his colleagues In
his address today that ne hoped
President colidge would take a posi-
ton Of frowning on the huge foreign
loans, and added that II the oxecu'
tive would follow that road to the
end generations OF Americans and
generations OF peoples In every ma
ton who come after him will bless
his name"
America, the senator continued,
should say to the world I'VE win
lean you money in unlimited guam
titles with which TO finance your
productive industries. with which TO
build homes for your people and 10
buy food for your people, provided
you viii disarm, disbnnd your large
standing armies, quit building battle
ships and get down to a peace basis"
I'VE are in a position to dictate
that policy OF peace" he added. III
the governments want u money let
them pay for It by guaranteeing
world peace. This Is the genuine
power for peace greater than all tho
armies and navies Of the world. all
the arbitration courts, all the league
OF nations. all the holy and unholy
alliances that have disappointed
naive humanity"
, 1925-02-23
1888 FOUNDERS
IN TOURNAMENT

NEW YORK. Feb. 20. - Sixteen
lightweights will battle this week
with the Benny Leonard trophy. the
champions discarded crown as the
prize.
In this tournament, the second OF
its kind to be attempted by the New
York state athletic commission. four
conscientious objectors have appear.
cd who will watch developments and
then challenge the winner. They are
Sammy Mandell OF Rockford. H., sid
TerriB and Johnny Dundee Of New
York, and sid Barbarian OF Detroit.
The tournament starts In tho gar
den tonight when George K. o.
Clancy OF Baltimore, one OF the
hardest hittera among the nspirants,
encounters Tommy O'Brien OF Nil.
waukee and Eddie CKid) Wagner OF
Philadelphia meets Jimmy Goodrich
OF Buffalo. At the same time Joe
Benjamin and Jack Silver clash on
the Pacific coast. On Tuesday *. o.
Clyde Jeakel Of Cleveland. faces
George KID Lee Of Worcester,
Mass, who substitutes for Rocky
Kansas Of Buffalo, compelled to
withdraw on hccount OF injury. Wed
nesday Charley o'connell OF cleve-
land and Joe Dundee Of Baltimore.
will fight Il out and on Friday, Alex
Hart OF Philadelphia. meets Benny
Vaigor OF New York and on Satur-
day splly seaton OF New York.
clashes with Archie Walker of Bal
timore and Jack Bernstein Of New
York. tests Basil Gallano OF Sew or
leans.
, 1925-02-23
IS BUSY
ON FUTURE PLAN
FOR TITLE BOUT
Expects to Get Down to
Feather Limit and Take
On French Champ.

Copyright, 1920, Casper Tribune.l
NEW YORK, Feb. 2s.-when
Johnny Dundee recently returned
from abroad. he came pretty close
to letting the cat out of the bag by
laying claim TO the title he had
previously relinquished, the feather
weight title.
He covered himself later by say
ing he vas only kidding.
While under suspension for fail.
ure to go through with a match
with Bretonnel. the French battler,
Johnny is not so Idle as many might
suppose.
Instead of facing the empty
months In idleness. the Scotch wop
is keeping his nose to the grind.
stone. faithfully following n plan he
figures to bring him down to the
fcatherweight limit by next June.
His aim will be n go with the
European feather king. Mascart.
Mascart is n Frenchman and the
French are crazy for him to get at
Dundee and take revenge for what
Johnny did 10 Criqui.
OF course, Dundee is barred from
fighting at the featherweight pound.
age. but he may get away with It
by agreeing TO refrain from being
billed as the worlds champion.
In ~.consenting to meet Mascart, II
stands to reason Dundee will be re.
stored to good standing by the
French Boxing Federation. at whose
request the New York commission
suspended him in this country. SO
II the French reinstate him. so will
New York.
1t will be interesting to figure how
many persons would accept Kaplan's
claim to the title he holds should
Dundee win over Mascart. The
American fight fans have no use
for "assignees'' and believe a title
holder has got to beat a champion
TO win a title. AS a matter Of fact,
the national boxing board. composed
Of the commission of II states. re.
fused to be a party to the we'll
meaning dictum of the New York
board and still considers Dundee to
be the rightful feather king.