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IRREGULAR
IN BOND MARKET
ReCoVeries in Some Groups
Today as Other Issues
Record Declines.
BY GEORGE T. HUGHES.
-. .r,


NEW YORK, March Prices
moved very uncertainty in the bond
trading today. There were some re-
coveries in the higher yielding group.
but there We're also some declines and
even in the strictly investment list
net changes were mixed. Probably
there was a certain amount of selling
to raise money to strengthen impaired
stock market accounts.
United States Government bonds
were very firm. The third 4h Lib
critics duplicated the new years high
established Monday and Treasury As
sold within a point of the record for
the year. Among the high grade rails,
New York Central 3l2s, at 80 were at
the best previous price this year, but
they subsequently lost full point.
Lake Shore 312s were also down
a point, and in the industrial list
United States Steel sinking fund 5s
planned by the fact that the annual
redemption drawings have taken
place and the numbers have been
published.
Chesapeake and Ohio convertible
SIS were the leaders in the convertible
group and at one tine very strong.
There was much selling of Seaboard
Air Line 6s, which at 9412 were at
their previous low. New Haven bones
were better supported and the ST.
Louis-San Francisco issues We're in
clined to rally. Chicago Great West
ern As We're lower.
The feature in the fractions was
the dipping below "A for the first time
of Chicago Railways SIS. The bonds
rallied later, however. International
Telephone and Telegraph 512s were
a share higher, but there was a sharp
decline since the last previously re-
ported sale in American Ice Is. Sugar
bonds were firm. Cuban American
Sugar SIS were higher and Cuba Cane
IS touched par. National Acme 712s
were the objects of a special buying
movement.
Foreign bonds were fairly firm.
Anton Jetsens 6s was one of the
exceptions, losing two points, and
French Cities Is were down fraction
ally.
The newly offered s5,O0O00O City
of Leipzig Is, priced to yield $50 per
cent, were heavily oversubscribed and
the books closed Immediately after
the opening.
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WHEAT UP AGAIN
In CHICAGO MARKET
DoWnturns at Start Are Soon
Checked by Buying fol
Foreign~Accounts.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, March 2.-Wheat prices
rallied today after downturns at the
start. Buying by houses with foreign
and eastern connections had a
strengthening influence, as did the
fact that Liverpool quotations dis
played less weakness than in general
was looked for. Some of the new buy
ing was based on opinions which were
current that q reaction from recent
severe declines would be natural. and
that judged by even the most liberal
unofficial estimates of domestic farm
reserves the close adjustment of sup
ply to demand this feason brings the
country TO almost the danger point.
Chicago opening prices. i off to Il up,
May new 1888 to 1.59L and July
1 40 to 1.4014 were followed by II
moderate setback and then by de
cided gains.
Corn and oats We're relatively weak.
corn receipts today were
small, only 90 cars. For the most
part, corn buying was confined to pre-
vious sellers who could collect a
profit. After opening x 10 Is down,
May II to 773s. corn continued to
average lower.
Oats started unchanged to Is off.
May 4014 to 4013. Later all months
showed some loss.
Higher quotations on hogs steadied
provisions.
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AMERICAN LOCO HAS
DEFICIT OF $843,321
Lack of Orders for Engines Hits
Company Severe Blow
During 1925.

by the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, March LACK of
orders for locomotives, both domestic
and foreign, adversely affected earn
ings of the American Locomotive Co.
in 1925, the annual report, made pub
lie today, revealing a deficit of $843,-
321. In 1924 net income was Sc, 649,-
507, equal to $3.50 a share on the COM
mon stock.
The company last year failed to
earn depreciation charges on plants
and equipment amounting to $1,312,-
269, profit having been only S46S,948.
Preferred and common dividends ag-
gregating S10,750, 900 were paid out
of accumulated surplus, which was
reduced to SIC 396,985 at the close of
the year. In addition to payments of
four regular quarterly dividends on
the preferred and common, four extra
dividends on the common Of $3.50
each were disbursed, totaling $5,000,-
900.
Gross earnings fell to $27,773, 493
from $50, 301 .S43 the year before.
William II. Woodin, president, in
formed stockholders there was now
every indication that the locomotive
business would show substantial i'm
provement during the coming year.
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DAIRY PRODUCTS.

BALTIMORE. March 2 (SpeciaD.-
Live poultry-Young chickens, ID
25a35: Winter chickens. 40a42: old
hens, 23a2S: Leghorns, 23a25; roost
ers. IS: capons. 35a42: ducks. 25a3i
geese. 22a26; young turkeys. 42a50
old. 3Sa4O; poor and crooked breasts
25a3O; pigeons. pair. 25a3O; guine.'
fowls. each, 35aS5. Dressed poultry
TURKEYS, young. 40a5O: old, 3Sa40
chickens. young. 32a35; old, 25a3O,
ducks. 30a35: geese. 2Oa2S.
F,ggs-Receipts 716 cases: native
and nearby. first. doz.. offered. 2714
a2S; candled, 29a3O: duck eggs, doz.
As: goose eggs, 75aS0.
Rutter-Good to fancy. creamery
H.. 42a46: prints, 46a4S; ladies', 34a36
store-packed. 81; dairy prints. 32a3I.
process butter, 39a40: rolls. 32a35.
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BOSTON WOOL MARKET.

BOSTON, March > (SpeciaD.-The
raw wool market again was featured
today by the activity in foreign woods.
These continued firm, with fine Aus
tralian woods around the upper side
of a 1.02 to 1.04 price range, clean in
bond. Domestic woods were unchang-
cd in quotation, but most sales We're
around the low side of the range.
Dealers are encouraged by reports
of Improvement in bookings in goods
lines
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EXTRA DIVIDEND VOTED.

NEW YORK. March 2 CP.-Whitc
Rock Mineral Springs declared divi
dend of so cents a share on the com
mon stock which previously had been
80 cents quarterly with extras of %
cents. An additional extra of A.
cents was paid December 81. A divi
dend of 21a per cent also was de
clared on the second preferred and
the regular quarterly of Ia per cent
on the first preferred. All are payable
April to stock of record March Is.
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FOOD EXPORTS DROP.

BALTIMORE, March . (SpeciaD.-
Food supplies shipped through this
port last week continued to decline.
according to the report of the mari
time exchange. No flour was EXPORT
ed. and but 361, 1913 bushels of grain,
against 292, 149 the previous week. The
grain represented 102,017 bushels of
wheat, 100, 900 of barley, Sc, 1868 of oats
and 20 ,107 of corn.
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE.

NEW YORK, March 2 CP).-For-
eign exchanges irregular: quotations
Gin cents): Great Britain. dema nd
ASS 5-16 cables. 4S524; 60-day bills
on banks. 4S15s. France. demand,
1854; cables, $50. Italy, demand,
4.01; cables. 4.011z. Demand-Bel-
gium, 4.535s: Germany. $3.50: IEol-
land. 1901; Norway, 21.4S; Sweden.
1851; Denmark. 1886; Switzerland.
1925: Spain, 14.0Sh; Greece. 1.42;
Poland, 1900; Czechoslovakia. 2.96;
Jugoslavia, 1.76; Austria, IA; Ru-
mania, 42A Argentina. 40.37; Brazil,
14.70; Toxic. 451s; Shanghai. TAX :
Montreal, 99h.
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SUGAR. AT NEW low.

NEW YORK. March . LP).-New
low prices for the season were estab-
lished in the raw sugar market early
today when sales We're reported at
40S delivered. Offerings were more
liberal. resulting in sales of $4,000
bags of Cuban and 10000 bags of
Porto Rican in nearby positions at
All and 10000 bags of Porto Rican
for prompt shipment at 4.0Sy
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BUTTER PRICES STEADY.

CHICAGO, March LP).-Butter
steady; receipts, 1854 tubs: creamery
extras. 44a44h: standards. 43la: extra
firsts, 42I9a43h; firsts, 4la42: seconds.
37a39. Eggs higher; receipts, 16,S39
cases; extra firsts, 26l2a27; firsts, 90;
ordinary firsts, "a.
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T0DAY'S CLOTH MARKET.

NEW YORK, March 2 (SpeciaD-
Cotton goods market were dull today.
with prices barely steady at Mondays
declines. Print cloths were quoted
at 8$a cents for 64-60s and 10 cents
for 6S-72s. Raw silk declined another
; cent a pound in quiet market
The top quotation now is 81 for
Grand Xxx
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POTATO MARKET.

CHIC&.aO. March LP-Potatoes
-ReCei:5s. 70 cars; total United
States, shipfents, 544; II Cans dian:
trading rather slow. account cold
weather: market steady; Wisconsin.
sacked Round Whites 3.60a3.S0, few
1885, Minnesota. sacked Round Whites,
3.55a3.7O; Idaho. sacked Russets
3 75a400
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WILL REPLACE OLD TRACK.

ATLANTA, Ga. March CPl.-Of-
ficials dfthe Southern Railway sys-
tenn state that while $4,000,000 will be
spent during the year for improve
ment of their lines. the 1000 miles Of
track listed among their plans as TO
be built will not constitute new lines
but will go to the replacement of old
track.
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INCOME INCREASED

NEW YORK. March > LPl.-Net
income Of National Enameling and
Stamping for 1925 was S1.I66.O34.
equal after preferred dividends to
S2.99 share on the" common against
$873,9S2 or Sill a share in 1924
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PLANS STOCK INCREASE.

NEW YORK. March CP)-Colum
bia Gas and Electric Co. has notified
the New York Stock Exchange of q
increase in authorized CON
mon stock from 1,5O0.00 to 1000. 90"
shares.
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CRUDE RUBBER ADVANCES,

NEW YORK, March (Specian.-
Crude rubber, standard grade. was
quoted at noon today at 81 cents. an
advance of 3i2 cents from Monday
noon. This compared with 67l2 cents
a month ago and 80 cents 4 year ago.
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PARIS MARKET HEAVY.

PARIS. March Cp).-Prices were
heavy on the Bourse today Three
per cent rentes, 40 francs 80 confines
Exchange on London. 1871 francs 80
centimes. Five per cent loan, 81
francs 60 centimes. The dollar was
quoted at 81 francs l centime.
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ISSUE OVERSUBSCRIBED.

NEW YORK. March = L4).-public
offering today Of 10000 shares of
common stock of the National Stand.
ard Co, Michigan corporation. was
oversubScribed
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CHICAGO. March 2 LP)-Poultry}-
Alive. firm; receipts, cars; fowls. so;
springs, 81; turkeys, 35; roosters. 81:
ducks, 30a32; geese, II.
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Miss Gertrude Miller. a pretty bob
bed haired constable of Lima, Ohio,
made more arrests last year than any
man who ever held the Office.
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RATES ON BAR SILVER.
LIVE POULTRY FIRM

NEW YORK. March . OP)-Bar
silver 66h; Mexican dollars. 81.
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A school for cooks and housemaids
is to be established by the House
wives League of Baltimore.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-03-02

Woman announcers are employed
exclusively IN Japan's largest radio
broadCasting station.
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dividend rates as given In the above tabIe
are the annual cash payments based on the
latest quarterly or half yearly declarations
Unless otherwise noted. extra or special ciyi-
dends are not included.
a Paid this year. regular rate b or
opfional in stock 'Partly stock fPartly
extra sPayable in preferred stock tPlus
Agg in e-cok payable l % quarterly sPlue
4 e. in stock oaA able | II 60 quarterly.
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Maurice Otterback president of the
Anacostia Bank with Mrs. Otterback
have returned TO Washington after
fortnight in Winter Haven, Fla.
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Fairbanks Co.
Fairbks Nor cd.
Famous ~ (S).
Fed L&Tr( "2. 400
Fed Min & Smelt
Fed Min pf 3D..
Fifth Ave (64c).
First Nat Stores.
Fisher Body go.
Fisk Rubber.
Fisk pf stpd %
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TREASURY CERTIFICATES.

Quotations furnished by Redmond & Co
Smyrna times., 1926-11-24

ed every Sunday with classes. Mr..
John w. Houston's Bible Class of men
is taking on new life all the time.
Mr.. Houston is popular with the men
and is a fine teacher. Rev. d. J. Civ
an announces services for next Sun
day as follows: Church school at 10
a. m.; preaching at II, subject, "The
Eagle"; Sunday evening song service
at z, preaching at 7.3O. The revival
meeting will begin next Sunday. The
Junior Epworth League Wednesday at
p. m; prayer meeting Wednesday
at 7.S0 p. m.
Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Walton
and son Richard; Mrs. R. Walton
Smith, Mr.. Lewis Adamsj Mr.. Newton
Sever and Mr.. Len Kimbel all Of near
Burlington, N. j., spent a few days
last week at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. William H. Smith. Most of the
day time was spent in hunting rabbits
and birds; the evenings by the fire
side recounting just how each rabbit
and dog ran and each bird flew. All
returned to their homes Thursday af-
ternoon after having had a very nice
time.
Mr.. William Denney of New Castle,
was entertained at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. Jonn H. o. Walton near De
laney on three-day cunning trip
which was much enjoyed.
Smyrna times., 1926-11-24

four miles. The shoulders are grad
ed and the work finished and turned
over to the State Road Commission
for inspection. Motorists are decided
ly of the opinion that this stretch Of
road is one Of the most popular in the
state and many car drivers who trav-
erse the state highway often leave the
boulevard to enjoy this fine stretch.
Farmers here abouts are deyoting
more attention to the raising Of turk
eys and the coming holiday season
will net the sellers neat sum as the
turkeys are always in demand at
good figure. One farmer says that
the turkey is proving more profitable
than anything else on the farm, "they
are better foragers than chickens and
always are salable at good prices" A
large number Of the young turkeys
are destroyed by hawks but to over
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KENToN
Items Of Personal and Social Mention
Cleaned About the Neighborhood

Items of Personal and Social Mention
Cleaned About the Neighborho0d
Kenton, Nov. 23.-Mr. and Mrs. S.
G. Walker and daughter Sarah Lucille
spent Sunday with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. J. E. Willey.Mrs. Nehemiah
Clark and children have been visiting
Mrs. Frank Attix Sr.- Mrs. Laura
Downes have been out of town several
days.-Mr. and Mrs. Kennard Wooley-
han spent Sunday with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Wooleyhan near Sud-
lersville, Md.-Mrs. H. w. Hilyard
and daughter Adeline are spending
this week with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Jacob Crossley Sr.-Mr. Frank
lin and Harold Hilyard spent part of
this week with their grandparents Mr.
and Mrs. l.. F. Hilyard.- Mr.. John
Willis has purchased new coupe
Mr. Gamaliel Garrison has purchased
a new sedan.-The supper held on last
Thursday and Friday evening realiz-
ed the ladies about a hundred and
twenty dollars.-Miss Helen Johns of
Dover, spent Sunday with her mother
Mrs. Eugene Hazel.-Mr. Macklin of
Clayton spent last Saturday with his
daughter Mrs. Ralph Knotts.-Mr.
and Mrs. Elwood Burris and son and
mother Mrs. James Burris Of near Ce-
clifton, Md, spent Sunday with Mr.and
Mrs. Jacob Crossley Sr.-Miss Helen
Hudson spent the weekend with her
grandparents. Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob
Crossley Sr.-Mrs. Emma Hazel has
been visiting her daughter Mrs. JIM.
Downes near Clayton.-Mrs. E. H..
Walker and granddaughter Mary
Kathryn. spent several days with Mr..
and Mrs. G. P. Middleton in Philadel-
phia-Miss Emma Walker of Will
mington. spent the weekend at her
home.-Mr. and Mrs. ]. D. Crossley
and their mother. Mrs. w. S. Arthurs
motored to Wilmington on Sunday
and spent the day.-Mr. and Mrs.
Howard Hutchins entrtained at din
ner on Sunday Mrs. Nathan Hutchins
and daughter Lillian. Miss Gladys
Hudson and Mr.. w. S. Arthurs.-Mrs.
J. w. Arthurs spent couple Of days
this week in Philadelphia.-Mr. and
Mrs. William Cook and daughter Bet
ty Jane and Mrs. Jacob Crossley Sr.,
motored to Wilmington one day last
week.-Mrs.. Charles Fisher and Miss
Anna Downes Of East Lansing, Mich,
who have been visiting their sister,
Mrs. J. w. Arthurs left one day last
week.-Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Clark and
Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Clark have been
entertaining company.-Rev. and Mrs.
w. B. Guthrie have been entertaining
their children.-Miss Helen Hudson
spent last week with Mrs. J. D. Cross
ley.-Mrs. Ralph Knots spent part of
last week in Clayton.-Mrs. J. w. At
Tx spent last Wednesday in Dover.
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come this difficulty the raisers shut
them up during most of the day. One
farmer who tried raising this variety
of poultry last year had 81 in his
flock at the holiday season and re-
ceived $500 apiece for them.
Farmers of this locality have stored
a vast quantity of sweet potatoes
which they intend putting on the mar
ket for the holiday season when they
believe prices will be better than at
the present time. Last year this plan
was tried out and brought results that
paid the grower well for the extra
time and expense involved in keeping
thm for the later demand.
Personals.-Miss Mary Wright. of
Wilmington, was relent visitor to
Townsend.-Mr. George Denny, of
Salisbury, Nd, was visitor here last
Week.-Mrs. Jeanette Wilson, who
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has been quite ill for several days, is
now muih improved being able to be
outdoors for tn first time last week
Mrs. Zeta Barham, of Atlantic City,
\. j., after spending a few days here
has gone to Wilmington to spend
few days with her sister, Mrs. Earl
Layman.
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BLACKBIRD
Items of Personal and Social Interest
Cleaned About the NeighborhOod

Blackbird, Nov. %. = The many
friends of Mr.. Edward Boyd of Van
dyke Station were sorry to hear OF
his death Sunday of pneumonia.
Personals.-Mrs. Susan Davis spent
Friday with Mrs. Jacob Spicer.-Mr,
and Mrs. w. G. Roosevelt spent the
weekend at Haddon Heights, N. j.,
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TOWNSEND

Items of Personal and Social Interest
Cleaned About the Neighborhood
Townsend, Nov. 23.-Messrs. Stew
art & Donohoe, contractors, have
about completed the finishing touches
on the excellent new road from Town
send to Middletown. a distance of
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with Mrs. B. B. FergusO-Nl Ms q
the e. sesqui on Sunday. ay.,Ii On Tps5
Heinold visited the nS,Sglss Sso5 Connsr
Mr.. and Mrs. !, p0lgld, and Ms J, !.
Nassau, visited ~ This VeeS Z
y eoy,, snandinr at Atlantic s5sr;or ~ I
Sesqui.-Mrs. Wills wllll@..' Hospitsl ]
taken to St. Francs 1s+ -Nrs. Gs1'
Moli,'~' IaTa,. and sons spent y, r. and u
I.el. NJ Nth her parents w.
.If,.,5 Henderson.
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cheswold, Nov. !, - =. and EIse >.
sampson gilos and children lplSSi5isadelPhi' III :
ana sotl, ~ visit the Sesqul' sttspisit
'eh'iy & number IN from na.ll.sotisn hsss h'a !
Sunday Sehooi
FELTON,.
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NJ. l,.o,.+ e IIoo+roIa CONSTRUCTION IS llT
Inc heart @ oi !; Ile9SrC+a 1ro+ This remarkable
lntenSl.Flre Ar liz III, oasting. built into
device Is heavy ,lI- nGliom " fih tbo nsth Of the
the Heatr0la 9lrecrl4 absorbs + ,rI9 much Of The
flame. It blocks anu. anu @UsosgS Stove or furnace
heat winch the oIulIaiS 1Ln .b;n,ney. 1t great-
ly increases the heating capac:! = adf.
Heatrola without requiring a sung
tional pound of fuel, !, all, heating
The Estate Heatrola IS yhe VI, .Lo IntpnS-
plant in the world which mas 'H'
FIRE Ar Dps.; %...o uaatroIa. s15O.OO-
Liberal discount for caSh ,nr
Parlor Furnace that VIII nsSs j Ss16N0O
Home ... 9'o'V0
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SEVEN FEWER CASES
OF PNEUMONIA TODAY
Reports Show Another Decline in
Disease With Only Three
Deaths Announced.

Another decline in the number Of
pneumonia cases was shown today in
the records of physicians submitted
TO the District Health Depa rtme mt.
Eight new cases were reported, seven
less than Yesterday. Three deaths
from the disease also We're reported
today. bringing the total for the cur
rent month to -.
Between Is and 90 new cases were
reported TO the Health Department
daily when pneumonia was at its
height. and the decline of the last
few DAYS has served to buoy the
optimism of Health Officer William &.
Fowler, who predicted that the disease
would not reach the epidemic stage.
The investigation of ventilatins sys-
TENS i'll the moving picture theaters
and mercantile establishments. car
ried on for the last three DAYS by
the sanitary force OF the Health De
partment. revealed only two cases
where the apparatus was not function
ing properly-both were in Industrial
establishments.
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WOMEN IN FAVOR
Of PRISON BOARD
Club Federation Passes Res
oIution Backing Federal
Industries Body.

A resolution putting the General
Federation of Women's Clubs behind
legislation proposed for the establish.
ment Of Federal Prison Industries
BOARD was passed AT YESTERDAYS Ses-
sion Of the board meeting of the fed
GRAFTON at its headquarters. 1874 y
street
Miss Julia n. Jafray. member 81
the board of advisers Of the Federal
Institute for Women now being erect
ed at Anderson. W. Va. At the re-
guest Of the Department of Justice
presented the resolution.
The duties Of the hoard shall he 70
provide work for every prisoner men
tally and PHYSICAL ca paLDle of work
under conditions as nearly as posi-
BILE paralleling those in outside in
dustries. Every industry must pay
its own way and cover the labor
charges, which shall include the cost
Of mai tena nee Of all workers. indus
trial NmpenSa ton insurance and a
daily wage for each prison worker
The prison Industries sha j alSo he di-
verSitied over As NY lines as posi-
bic /" reduce competition with amy
Tree industry to the lowest possible
minimum and /" provide proper train
ing for each prisoner. There arc now
about 5000 Federal prisoners idle, &C
cording to Miss .IaffTay.
Mrs. Rose Y. berry cha rnoan Of the
nne arts committee. urged all the
members of the federation 70 get in
touch with THEN representatives i'm
mediately and ask that 4 national
art gallery he listed on the Fedora
building program hill. and that they
provide n appropriation Of SO 600.
900 for that purpose. ThouSa nds of
pictures are being lost to the Nation
because of the lack Of such a gal
lery, she said and the United States
j. the only civilized nation in the
world lacking an adequate national
art gallery.
The delegates are visiting the Amer
lean Red Cross headquarters and the
\ationl Museum this afternoon.
The meeting will close tonight
when the report Of the department.
on the American home equipment sur
VeV will he given.