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The Washington times., 1926-07-08
Is. BOND Assay
HELD TAXABLE
international News service

PHILADELPHIA, July g. United
States District Judge Dickinson
handed down a decision of far
reaching scope this afternoon when
he ruled that Liberty bonds are
taxable when accepted in lieu of
cash for services rendered.
Under the ruling, 1t was said the
Government will be allowed to claim
The Washington times., 1926-07-08
Raining Icebergs

ICEBERGS endangering trans
Atlantic liners In the North may
yield to the new high explosive,
tfermite, which Prof. Barnes, of
McGflI University, is to test att
sea-
The Washington times., 1926-07-08
Wilhelm 5 Wife On Tour

PRINCESS HERMINE, wife of ex-Kaiser Wilhelm, is
shown here with her children by her first husband while
touring in the Bavaran mountains From left to right
are: Prince Hans Georg Princess Henriette, Prince
Georg Wilhelm, Prince Ferdinand and Princess Hermane
CarOlath
The Washington times., 1926-07-08

income tax from corporation off
Gals throughout the country who
have been accepting salaries in
Liberty bonds, later converting
them into cash.
The Washington times., 1926-07-08

The Republic of Salvador has
made radio broadcasting a govern
ment monopoly and requires licenses
for the use Of receiving sets.
The Washington times., 1926-07-08
Leading Moose Parade

JAMES j. DAVIS, Secretary Of Labor and directors.
general Of the Legal Order Of Moose with his james
II. led the parade of Moose up Michigan Avenue. ~
Chicago during the fratern orders convention there
The Washington times., 1926-07-08
1AGRAM SHOWING HOW ACCIDENT OCCURRED

Of
Twelfth Street Potomac W. Knott @ 22O7
Evening star., 1926-11-14
Annual Dixie Ball
Plans Near Completion

Plans are we'll under way for the
twenty fourth annual Dixie ball, which
is to be given by the Robert K. Lee
Chapter, United Daughters Of the
Confederacy, at the Willard, Monday
evening, December 6.
Miss Judith Shelton, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. II. II. Shelton, and Miss
Margaret Shelton, daughter of Col.
and Mrs. Shelton, are chairman and
vice chairman of the young ladies'
committee and will have as special
assistants Miss Harriette Atkins,
Miss Dorothy Childress, Miss Adelaide
Douglass. Miss Marjorie Pell, Miss
Ellen Stuart, Miss Anne Todd and
Miss Ruth Weldon.
Mr. Otto B. Mclean and Mr.. John
f. Maury are chairman and vice
chairman of the floor committee.
The ball committee, with Mrs. w.
A. Swallow as chairman and Mrs. E.
II. Lynham. vice chairman. consists
of Mrs. Maud Howell Smith. Mrs.
Macdonald. Mrs. George Hillyer. jr;
Mrs. Theodore Judd, Mrs. Edwin
du Boise, Mrs. Ernest Daniel. Mrs. b.
X. Scott, Mrs. A. T. Martin, Miss
Blanche Davis. Mrs. R. A. Allen. Miss
f. B. Berry. Mrs. Addie Barrett, Mrs.
Lee Franklin Mckay, Mrs. j. l..
Griffin. Mrs X. H. Carter. Mrs.
Thomas c. Willis, Mrs. Lorena Hew-
EFT, Miss Myrtle Ketcham, Mrs. w.
A. Markley, Mrs. Eleanor Collins
and Mrs r. b. Whitehurst.
Mrs. Walter f Hutton, president
Of the chapter. has issued invitations
to distinguished list Of patrons and
natrOneSseS
Evening star., 1926-11-14
St. Matthews Sodality
Gard PARTY Sponsors

A card party is to be given under
the auspices Of St. Matthew's Sodality
in the large ballroom of the Mayflower
Hotel Thursday evening at $50
o'clock. Among the patrons and pat
ronesses are Rev. Edward L. Buckley,
Rev. DR.. John ]. Coady. Senior and
Sonora Padilla. Senator and Mrs.
James Couzens, Col. Arthur O'Brien,
Mrs. M. E. Allies, Mrs. F. NJ. Altemus,
Mrs. w. F. Barton. Mrs. Joyce Brod-
erick. Miss Rose Bergdorf. Mrs. Davis
w. S. Benson, Mrs. Paul Bastedo.
Mrs. M. I. Barbour. Mrs. w. Kannsey
Carr. Mrs. John Cammack, Mrs.
Thomas Cunningham. Mrs. H. j.
Crosson. Mrs. Leo A. Codd, Mrs. w.
L. Capp, Mrs. John T. Crowley, Mrs.
d. j. Callahan. DR.. Thomas Chatard,
Mrs. John L. GLENN, Mrs. Katherine
Collins. Mrs. Charles l.. DAILY, Mrs.
Jules A. Demonet. Mr.. and Mrs. Peter
A. Drury, Mrs. Mary Kenna Elkins,
Mrs William H. Emory, Mr.. ]. S.
Flannery. the Misses Fenwick, Mrs
Henry II. Flather. Mrs. Andrew B..
Graham, Mrs. George Hamilton. Mrs.
John l. Haas. Mrs. Richard S. Hill,
Mrs. Frank Haske, Mrs. p. F. Han
nan. Mrs. William Hannah, Mrs. H.
Hauber, Mrs. w. NJ. Irwin, Mr.. Paul
E. johnson, Mrs. Philip Julien, Miss
Katherine Judge. Miss Philomena
Joyce. Mrs. j. Leo Kolb. Mrs. Sam
3. koones, Mrs. w. P. Kinslow,
Miss Gladys Kaine, Mrs. ]. S. Lar.
combe. Mrs. Curtis Lamont, Mrs.
Charles Latterner, Mr.. Wilton j. Lam
bert. Miss Sasa Lee, Mrs. Joseph
Letter and Mrs. D. J. Loughran.
Evening star., 1926-11-14
Mrs. Calhoun Will Be
AT Home" November 81

Mrs. c. c. Calhoun has issued cards
for an at home Sunday, November
81. and has invited the 80 sponsors
who acted as patronesses for the re-
cent entertainment at the Metro
politan Opera House. under the aus
pices of the Woman's Universal AL
liance and with the patronage and
presence of Queen Marie of Ruma MIA
She also has invited. TO assist her
in receiving, members Cf the special
committee, Of which Mrs. Oliver Har-
riInan was chairman, who were co
guests with Mrs. Calhoun at the din
ner to Queen Marie preceding tn" per-
formance at the opera.
This will be the last reception that
Mr.. and Mrs. Calhoun will mold at lol9
New Hampshire avenue, as they nave
recently sold the house and expect
to take possession early i'll the sum
mer of their new home, lsossdhu'
which they are building in Braemal
Forest on the edge of Rock Creek
Park. They nave taken an apartment
at Stoneleigh Court for the rest ol
the season.
Evening star., 1926-11-14

, est Of the early season. The spin.
sters Is a committee Of the younger
members of the Spence Alumnae So
ciety. 1t has been decided to hold
only one dance this year, where pre-
viously there had been three. A caba-
ret show is to be given at midnight.
Miss Lois Mccall is chairman Of the
committee and she will be assisted by
the Misses Jeannette Mackelvie, vice
chairman; Evelyn Bayne. Zoe Belt,
Margaret Dittmar. Kathryn Jordan,
Audrey Joel and Margaret Knott,
The following will take part in the
choruses: The Misses Miriam Brad
ley. Jean Banks. Frances Patten. Doro.
: thy Havemeyer. Frances Masury,
I Elinor Bronaugh, Marian Gould. Noel
Chatillon. Betty Terry. Kathryn Ward.
Florence Clarke. Natalie Ryan. Sarah
| Chisholm, Mary Sheppard, Martha
Macy. Kathryn Wylie. Mary Brannon.
Judith Hamlin, Mrs. Harold Taylor
| and Mrs. Young Kaufman.
The advisory committee Is made up
of Mrs. Irwin Cornell. Mrs. Tappen
Fairchild. Mrs. Hanford Twitchell,
Mrs. Lawrence Copley Thaw, Mrs. j.
j. Hindon Hyde, Mrs. Harold Gibson,
Miss Marjorie Cleveland and Miss
Charlotte X. Demorest.
ENGAGEMENTS to Wed.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank A. Vanderlip
of Scarborough-on-Hu have an
nounced the engagement Of their
daughter, Miss Charlotte Delight Van
derlip. to Norton Conway, son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Carle c.. Conway of 1107
Fifth avenue and Scarborough-on
Hudson
Miss Vanderlip, who is a senior at
Bryn Mawr College, was introduced to
society last Winter at party her par
ents gave for her at the Colony Club.
Mr.. Conway will graduate from Yale
next June.
Mr.. and Mrs. Murray Witherbee
Dodge, % Park avenue and Mount
Kisco, have announced the engage
ment Of their daughter, Miss Eliza
beth Lee Dodge, to Philip Harmon
Beers. Miss Dodge attended Miss
School at Pennington. She was intro
duced to society a few years ago in
New York, and is a member of the
Junior League. eHer Sisters are Mrs.
William F. c. Ewing, who was the
former Miss Emily Fordyce Dodge,
and Mrs. James w. Hustled, jr., who
before her marriage last month was
Miss Alice Dodge. Miss Dodge is a
granddaughter of Mrs. Arthur M.
Dodge and of the late Mrs. Fordyce
Dwight Barker. Mr.. Beers, an archi-
tect, is a graduate Of the Beaux Arts
of Paris. He is secretary of the New
York Institute Of Architects. He
served overseas in the A. K. F. as
captain in the 601st Engineers.
Evening star., 1926-11-14
NewYOrk Smart Set Plans
Brilliant Winter Season
Bewildering Array Of Features Outlined-Enter-
tainments for Debutantes Establish Record
Spinsters List Supper Dance.

NEW YORK, November 13.-Therc
Is a bewildering array Of features for
the Winter season, which promises to
form the most interesting background
in the history of society here. The
round of events already is well under
way. and there will be a trial of
physical strength for those who take
their society seriously and try to keep
UP with the calendar until Lent brings
a. halt to activities.
The affairs planned will occupy a
big part in the seasons program. The
list Of those to be presented, number
ing 200 establishes a record. Enter
tainments to mark debuts will occupy
many hours until after the Christmas
holidays. In fact, the younger set
will claim the greater share of atten-
ton up until the dawn Of the New
Year
Changes in the arrangements OF
fetes this year emphasize the fact that
the oldfashioned reception. the recog-
niZed vehicle for conveying the debu-
tante before society in prewar days.
has become a thing of the past. Lunch
cons at smart restaurants have been
substituted, besides numerous supper
parties, dances and the like.
Young Folks to Make Bows.
On the rolls of the young folks to
make their bows are members OF the
Vanderbilt Rockefeller, Gallatin, Pot
ter, Van der Poel, Dodge and Barber
families. Among the more prominent
are: Miss Katrina AuchinlOss, Miss
Jane Baldwin, Miss Betty Baldwin,
Miss Elsie Barber. Miss Marian Bet
terman, Miss Lucy Betterman, Miss
Katharine Temple Biddle, Miss Betty
Bliss, Miss Eleanor w. Boardman.
Miss Hope Borden. Miss Edna
Brokaw, Miss Cornelia Curtis. Miss
Lefty f. Curtis, Miss Pauline Dodge,
Miss Priscilla Sears Fairchild, Miss
Constance Fox. Miss Marie Iselin,
Miss Margaret Gallatin. Miss Judith
Hamlin, Miss Ruth Hanna, Miss
Louisa Jay, Miss Martha Kountze,
Miss Mary Lambert. Miss Renee
LedOux. Miss Hope l. Livermore. Miss
Emily B. Merriman, Miss Katherine
ogden, Miss Mary A. Prentice. Miss
Natalie Potter Miss Almira Rookie
feller, Miss Carolyn Storrs, Miss
Elizabeth Stout, Miss Gladys Tai
madge, Miss Katherine Tod, Miss
Barbara van Rensselaer,. Miss Mildred
Van der Poel. Miss Dorothea Viii
lard. Miss Evelyn Whitehouse, Miss
Alice Whitehouse and Miss Kathryn
Wylie.
Spinsters' Dance an Attraction.
With the announcement that the
annual supper dance of the spinsters
will be held in the ballroom of the
Park Lane on November IS, the event
IS being awaited as one of the smart
Evening star., 1926-11-14
Mrs. Demonet Heads Unit
OF Local Women's LEGION

At the November meeting Of the
George Baldwin Mccoy Unit of the
American Women's Legion. Mrs
Charles Demonet was elected presi-
dent to flll the unexpired term of
the former president, Mrs. w. 1.
Mccoy.
Arrangements were completed at
this meeting for the annual bazaar
and sale Of articles made by the dis
abled veterans of st. EliZabeths and
Walter Reed Hospitals.
The sale will take place on Decem-
ber. 2 and 3 in the Transportation
Building, Connecticut avenue and H
street.
An unusually attractive assortment
Of articles will be offered the public
this year by the boys who did the
things we all can never forget.
Evening star., 1926-11-14
Card Party and Dance
Bv Notre Dame Alumnae

The Notre Dame de Namur Alum,
nae Association will hold its annlial
card party and dance for the penent
nf the permanent scholarship fund for
Eotre Dame Academy. in the 'toSe
room Of the Washington Hotel. Mon,
,iay evening. November %. few Oh
The patroneSses are Mrs /. a. .Ahern.
Miss philomena Abel. Mrs. E-dWaru
Ackerman, Mrs. Charles Ro%an. MISS
Alice Brick. Miss Daisy Brick. MISS
AIagdalene Berger. Miss EE"1 ~ cKef'
Airs. r. 4. Balm, Miss Rose I'a!neS'
Miss katherine Brew. Mrs. itoSe
Rishop. Mrs. Adelaide Cavanagr' the
Misses Crowley, Miss Margaret CreaS-
or Miss Mildred Carroll. Miss eczema
collins. Miss Bernadette l.. Dove Mr..
Harry ]. Donoghue. Miss Margaret
bore Miss Alice Donnelly. MISS Lu-
lille Duffy. Mrs Elmer Espey. Mrs
.John J. Fuller. Mrs. Aloysius Fenheil' l.
,he Misses harrington, Miss Glauys
fisnagan. Miss Mary T. Fitzgerald.
Mrs r. l.. Graves, Miss Margarel
1;enau. Mrs. Bernard l. GarVey, MISS
Nary &. Haden, Mrs. Harry Humble
Mrs, James Hartnett. MISS Alice
ljealv and Mrs. James ]. kilroy.
Evening star., 1926-11-14
Alumni Branches Join
For Informal Dinner

The joint branches of the alumni
association of Leland Stanford Uni
versity and the University of Cali
fornia will hold an informal dinner
Saturday evening. November 20, in
the ballroom Of the Hotel Roosevelt
Returns from the big game" Will be
received. prominent graduates Will
sneak and dancing will follow the
,iinner. All former students ano
friends are invited.
The committee working Tor the sue
cess of the evening includes MISS mar
lean James. Miss VI. :. Elliott. MT,
Dorsey LYON and Mr.. Fred Rash. all
~ stanford, and Mrs. Y. d. Chestnut,
Mrs. A. L. Dannemiller. Mrs. A. X.
Kellogg and Mr.. T. $. Bretherton OF
california
Evening star., 1926-11-14
Prenuptial Showers
For Miss Mary E. Mooney

Several showers have been given
during the past week by friends In
compliment to Miss Mary Elizabeth
Mooney. whose marriage to Mr.. Ed
ward Leo Hillyard will take place
November 80.
Miss Marie O'Connor entertained at
her home, POLL First street northwest.
last Tuesday; Mrs. o. Ellsworth Rue
entertained at her home. 1924 Fifth
street northwest, Wednesday. and
Miss Hiltrude Phillips entertained at
her home. 1922 Seventh street north
east. Thursday.
Evening star., 1926-11-14
Mrs. w. N. Akers Hostess
At Arts Club Tea Today

A tea is being given at the Arts
Club by Mrs. Warren Newton Akers
this afternoon, when assisting at the
tea table will be Mrs. Edward f. Gam.
Miss Flora Wilson. Mrs. Marie Tyler
Mccormick and Mrs. Henry Woodard.
Other ladies assisting are Mrs. Charlie
McChord, Mrs. John Bartlett. Mrs.
Mackenzie Moss. Mrs. H. H. Shelton.
Mrs. Edith Pell, Mrs. Lee Lamar Rob-
lnson, Mrs. Enoch Chase, Mrs. Mamie
T. Jobe. Mrs. Matte Porter and Mrs.
Felix Mahony. Mrs. Akers Is show
ing some sketches made in Province
town last Summer.
Evening star., 1926-11-14
Mr.. and Mrs. Glaser
Honor Their DAUGHTER

Mr.. and Mrs. Glaser entertained at
"a sixteenth birthday anniversary
dance in honor of their daughter, Miss
Selma CHASER, Sunday night, NOvem-
ber I, at 1872 Monroe street northwest.
Evening star., 1926-03-26
PRICES ARE FIRM
IN BOND MARKET
Inquiry Still Brisk for High
Grade Rail Legal
Issues.
BY GEORGE T. HUGHES.
'ial Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
NEW YORK. March 2s.--Demand
for high grade investment bonds was
still strong today.
The fact that trading was in small
volume was due more to a lack of
offerings than to any scarcity OF
buyers. Today it was the old line
issues which were in the greatest
favor. such as Baltimore and Ohio
first AVS, New York Central SIS,
Norfolk and Western consolidated As,
Northern Pacific prior lien 4s and
Pere Marquette 5s. Other bonds for
which inquiry was good included
Kansas City Terminal As and the New
Orleans. Texas and Mexico issues.
which had been declared legal in
vestments for New York State savings
banks on Thursday. All United States
Government bonds We're firm with
the greatest strength in the Treasury
AIS. and in the Liberty 3lzs, the last
named duplicating their previous 1926
high.
Weak spots in the speculative list
the week. There were, however, some
fairly sharp declines. most conspicu-
Gus Of which was Chicago Railways
5s. This Chicago traction bond closed
at 70as and opened at 70A, rapidly
selling down below SO. where it was
lower than at any time in the past
two years. New York Railways in
come IS weakened under unusually
heavy offerings. Empire Gas and
Fuel 71as were down fractionally.
perhaps because of the competition of
the new 6ks. but the loss was not i'm
portant. The bonds OF the Cuban
sugar producing companies were
steady all through the selling Of GER
tain sugar stocks on the exchange.
and some Of them were higher. Manati
7ks gaining at one time a full point.
Saks G. Co. rs moved up nearly a
point. Bethlehem Steel bonds held
their ground we'll
In the railroad group Missouri Pa.
cif1c 6s were O. little higher.
Pressure on the French issues let
up for time today. Some of the
bonds had small fractional recoveries.
Hungarian 7l2s were weak. Germa n
IS were heavy, while the Belgian is-
sues were practically unchanged.
The new s7b0o,oo0 American Gas
and E: ctr1o { per cent debenture
bonds ocer~d today at 99h went very
well.
Evening star., 1926-03-26
WHEAT PRICE LIFTED
BY FOREIGN REPORT
Domestic News of Unfavorable
Weather Also Helps
Boost Grain Value.
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
CHICAGO. March 26.-Active trad
ing and higher prices today In the
wheat market here accompanied word
of a decided fresh advance in quota
tions at Liverpool. where scantiness
OF world shipments and a better de-
mand from continental Europe were
strengthening factors.
Reports that three days Of high
winds in Nebraska may have serious
ly damaged Winter wheat tended
further to lift values here.
Advices were also at hand that
with shipping demand increasing and
with receipts negligible entire deple-
ton Of stocks Of wheat at St. Louis
appeared imminent. Chicago open
ing prices " to 2ia higher: May
new 1.58a1.58h and July 1.377sa
1885. were followed by further gains.
Assertions that for the present the
heavy country marketing of corn Is
over helped to strengthen values of
corn and oats. After opening as to
Y higher. May 1914 to 73A. the corn
market scored additional upturns.
Oats started " to "a up. May 399sa
39A, and later continued to harden.
Provisions were responsive to the
advance OF grain values.
Evening star., 1926-03-26
TREND IS UPWARD
IN STOCK MARKET
Motor Shares Recover Under
Lead of Hudson-North
American Weak.
BY STUART p. WEST.


Special Dispatch to The star.
NEW YORK, March 26.-The price
r,oveuent on the Stock Exchange TO-
day was very much confused, put
with the upward movement predoml'
mating.
The general body of stocks opened
higher under a rush of buying "hic'l
represented for the most part the
covering in of short contracts put
an, ar considerably higher prices
Tho demand made itself felt chiefly
W. iudustrials which had heeh sun.
a 80 ta r,,ost messure recently. But
.f+er the first half hour or SO renew
"a l;o,idation came into NUMBER
nf yro,,ns. causing further shafp re-
ac,ions before the decline was haiteu'
Motor shares recovered undef tne
,o.d of Iudson. After opening AT o.
,be prire was carried up sharply. Gen
o,,l Motors went along, getting wen
above the 120 level. as against the
THURSDAY final of l1S+4. Ihere was
nothing in the outside SITUATION ~
account for the demand 1or hioool
stocks. The Hudson report Ior lS-o
was a disappointment to those VINO
had been predicting cocntlhueu l''i
provement in the motor industry iiol!i
The outset of the year. but 1t was eFi-
dent that a good deal OF the supse
auent selling was tor short account,
nd professional operators hurried 10
get in their contracts once the seheiai
market turned for the better.
Sugar stocks were retlectinE con-
tinue,i decline in both raw and re
6,ed sugar priceS both OF when
reached new low levels for the sea.
son. There was large block OF
American Sugar sold at o., when
represented a decline of 312 points.
Later on the stock rallied. Shares OF
The Cuban producers held compara-
lively steady, and American Beet
Sugar was actually up.
Public utility stocks broke sharply
again, the declines in several IN,
stances extending to 5 points and
more. Columbia Gas and Electric
American Water Works and North
American were the weak features ana
there were some further oHerlhSS oi
Ahi,ibi Power at declining prices.
The steel stocks bore their share IN
the Improvement under leadership oi
United States Steel common. Betnle-
hem steel was in better demand Una"
II has been for some time other !,l
denendents were only fractionally
changed for the most part higher.
Along with the steels went the equip
nents. Baldwin Locomotive. after
The heavy selling on Thursday. felt
tbe effect of short covering. Amerl-
can Locomotive and American Car
and Foundry both showed that they
had got rid of the selling pressure OF
the preyiOuS DAYS.
Evening star., 1926-03-26
DAIRY PRODUCTS.

BALTIMORE, March 26 tSpeclaD.-
Young chickens. pound. 2Sa40: Spring
ers. 5Oa6O: Winter chickens, 45a
so: old hens, 27a3l; Leghorns, 27a2S:
roosters, 20; capons. 40a45 bucks. 25a
50: geese, 2Oa27; young turkeys, 45a50;
old, 40; poor and crooked breasts, 25a
80; pigeons. pair. 25a30: guinea fowls.
each, 35aS5. Dressed poultry-Turkeys
Young, 4Oa5O: young chickens, 35a40:
old. 3Oa35; capons, S7a4S; ducks, goa
35: geese. 20a30.
Eggs-Receipts. 1,21S cases; native
and nearby f1rsts, fresh, dozen offered,
o9La29ia: duck eggs, 54a55: goose
eggs. S5a1 90.
Butter-Good to fancy creamery,
pound. 41a44: prints, 44a45: ladies', 34a
Sc; store packed, 81: dairy prints, ga
35; process butter. 39a40; rolls, 32a35.
Evening star., 1926-03-26
CLOSING IRREGULAR.
Selling Attacks Renewed: Some issues
Supported.

NEW YORK. March 26 OP,.--The
closing was irregular. Although BUY
ing support was extended for many
renresentative industrials in the late
trading. selling attacks were renewed
in other quarters. Bota Ward Baking
issues were hammered down to .
points to new lows for the year and re-
cessions of to points from the early
high levels were general elsewhere.
Previously General Electric had sold
points above last nights closing and
General Motors. Hudson. Mack Trucks
and Pullman, 3 to 4 points higher.
Total sales approximated 100000
shares.
Evening star., 1926-03-26
Markets at a Glance

NEW YORK R.-Stocks higher:
pivotal industrials lead rally. Bonds
irregular; rail issues firmer. Foreign
exchanges easy; French franc repeats
record low of 3.42 cents. Cotton bare
" steady; favorable weather. Sugar
firm: higher spot market. Coffee
casier: commission house selling.
CHICAGO--Wheat strong; bullish
cables. Corn higher; export demand.
Hogs weak: shipping outlet narrow.
Evening star., 1926-03-26
FOREIGN EXCHANGE.
Quotations furnished by W. B. Hibhs & COL
Nominal Selling check1

NEW YORK, March 26 CP).-For-
eign exchanges. irregular; quotations
tin cents) Great Britain. demand,
4s57.: cables, 4S6A: 60-day bills on
banks, 4S2 France. demand. 3.42Aa;
cables, 343. Italy, demand, 4.01%;
cables, 402A. Demand: Belgium
3.971a; Germany. $3.50: Holland
1905; Norway, 21.40: Sweden. 26.S2;
Denmark, 1920: Switzerland. 19.251a;
Greece, 14.09; Spain, 1885; Poland,
124O; Czechoslovakia, 2.96: Jugo-
slavia. 1.76: Austria, IA: Rumania,
Ala; Argentina. $3.50; Brazil, 1890;
Toxic, 45%; Shanghai. 43ls Mon
treaI. 993
Evening star., 1926-03-26
COTTON is STEADY
AT SLIGHT DECLINE
Some Selling Occurs on Easier Late
Cables From British
Market.
By the Associated Press,

bS thC stssOCldtCu I-TtsS.
NEW YORK. March 26.-Cotton fu-
lures opened steady; May. 1915; July,
1928; October, 1857; December. 1875;
January. 1927.
The market was steady at a de-
cline of l to Z points and sold about
to 9 points net lower during the
early trading under liquidation by re-
cent buyers, Southern and local SELL
ing. Cold rains were reported in the
South. which were considered un-
favorable for the coming crop start,
but the prospect was for clearing
weather. while there is plenty of time
for crop prepara tions. and there was
probably some selling on the easier
late cables from Liverpool. May eased
off to 1871, and October to 1850, and
the market was within or points of
these prices at the end of the first
half @hour.
Private cables from Liverpool re-
ported some trade calling in the mar
ket there. but complained of con-
tinued poor demand for cotton cloths
and yarns.
NEW YORK. March 20 (lp).-Cotton fu-
lures closed steady at. net decline of to
Evening star., 1926-03-26
NEW ORLEANS. March &c (P)-COtton
utures closed steady at d net decline of 5 to
WILL REDEEM NOTES.

NEW YORK, March 26 R.-Re-
public Iron and Steel Co. has called
for redemption on July it's out
standing per cent notes due in
1927 and 1928. of which s4,000,000 was
issued in January. 1925. for cons,ruc-
ton purposes. One third OF the
amount was retired on January 2
last. The notes due in 1927 will be
redeemed at 1001s. and those due in
1928 at 101.
Evening star., 1926-03-26
CALL MONEY EASY.

NEW YORK. March 26 @.-Call
money, easy: high, 5; low, Az: ruling
rate, S: closing bid, AZ; offered at AK;
last loan. AZ; call loans against ac-
ceptances, a; time loans, firm; mixed
collateral. 60-90 days. 49sa4A; 4-6
months. 4ha4N; prime mercantile
paper, AZ.