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Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-08-15

ing, is finished with a quaint charm
that is most impressive.
The furnishings are possessive of a
quiet taste and excellent quality that
impress the spectator on Immediate
entrance into the house.
One of the most pleasing features OF
the house are the high, almost case
ment windows. which surround the
living room.
one should not fail to visit the house
today, as it is treat to those who
love beautiful homes.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-08-15
Mrs. Peck EntertHins
HOnOrimg Son

Mrs. Clarence Peck entertained at a
party Monday afternoon at her home
at the army post honoring her small
son, Jack, who celebrated his birthday
that day.
Games were enjoyed during the aft
ernoon, following which dainty ire
freshments were served by Mrs. Peck.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-08-15

fruits are used save the juices for fruit
drinks.
The most refreshing fruit drinks may
be made from these canned fruit
juices. The juices of mixed fruits with
lemonade makes an excellent lemon
ade, the juice of the pineapple flavors
eithr ta, or ginger ale. Canned rasp-
berry added to lemonade produces
remarkably delicious drink
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-08-15

drew the cut prize, while Mrs.
Thomas Lipscomb was awarded the
consolation prize.
Delicious refreshments of salad,
sandwiches and punch were served.
Those present were: the Mesdames
Thomas Lipscomb, Richard Stanton,
William Lewis, Henry Balsz, and the
Misses Margaret Windsor, Frances
and Kathryn Willweber, Margaret
Clontz, zoila Alexander, Pearl and
Evelyn Hodges, Lucella Weaver,
Edna Hodges, Dorothy Odle and
Frances Horan.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-08-15
Auxiliary to Hold

OOHNCnNAOn
Elaborate plans are under way for
the state American Legion auxiliary
convention to be held in Bisbee, Aug
ust 26-29.
Following are the delegates and al
ternates chosen to represent the Fred
Hilburn post of the auxiliary from this
city:
Delegates: Mrs. Russell Mills, Mrs,
Calr Swanson, Mrs A. E. Hinton Mrs.
A. w. Cotton, Mrs. John Murchison, Jr.s;;
Mrs Douglas Cooper, Mrs. Jack Weiss,
Mrs. Emma Adamson and Mrs. G. b.
Jones.
Alternates: Mrs. Ola McMillen, Mrs.
j. ]. Bloomer, Mrs. William Hathaway,
Mrs. William Mckee, Mrs. Carmen
Good, Mrs. J. B. Murchison, Mrs. Rus
sell Meadows, Mrs. William Pollock,
Mrs. Andy Struthers and Mrs. Carl G.
Weaver.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-08-15
Bisbce Has University
Alumni Society

An organization of great prominence
in Bisbee is the University of Arizona
Alumni association. At present the,
are planning a dancing part yto bt
given in the near future, honoring al
college and university young people
in this vicinity.
James T.. Gentry president of tn,
organization, states that the dance
will be the final social function to bC
given by the university men preced.
ing their departure for school the earl;
part of next month. The Warrer
Country club has been chosen as tn,
setting for the occasion and elaborate
decorations and plans are in consider
alton.
At present several committees are
making arrangements for the affair
which will probably be held in thc
very near future.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-08-15
Mrs. Gibson HonOred
Before Departure

Before her departure for Kansas
City, where she will make her home in
the future, Mrs r. L. Gibson was the
honor guest at a farewell party, given
her by the members OF the Round
Dozen Embroidery club at the home OF
Mrs. r. E. Webster on Eighth street
Mrs. Gibson WAS presented most
beautiful desert painting Of the coun-
try surrounding Douglas.
During the early part of the after
noon a social hour was enjoyed, fol-
lowed by dainty refreshments. Mrs
Gibson was for many years resident
of this city and her many friends will
regret her departure.
nisnafchaa WanF Ada-phnna A Qi-e9
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-08-15
House Beautiful Has
Many Qualities

HOUSE, BSautIfuI Has
Many Qualities
The Home Beautiful is open to
Douglas folks today and no end of en-
thusiasm is being shown by Douglas
residents. Undoubtedly several hun
Idred people will visit the house today,
The exterior of the house presents
a type of Spanish architecture that is
most pleasing to the benolder, while
the interior, which is equally as pleas
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-08-15
Birthday Luncheon
C,n,,,,nIi,o,1,.4, NT~3 U.

COMPLIMENTS MAYOR JOMeA
In honor of the birthday anniversary
of Major G. B. Jones, Mrs. Jones ems
tertained delightfully."- at birthday
luncheon at her home at the army post
Friday noon at 1 o'clock.
Gorgeous summer blossoms lent a
most charming grace to the table. One
of the most interesting phases of the
luncheon was the large birthday cake
with it's shining candles which graced
the center of the table.
Although it was Friday, the thir-
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-08-15
Mrs. Mills Entertains
At Bridge

At her home on Eleventh street.
Mrs. Russell H. Mills, entertained de-
lightfully at bridge Thursday evening.
AT the conclusion Of the games,
Professor Chapman and Mrs Thomas
Harsell were awarded the favors The
hostessserved a most tempting sup
per at a late hour.
Those enjoying the evening included
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Humes, Prof. and
Mrs. T. Chapman, Mr. and Mrs. I. j.
Simcox, Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. Lewis,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Harsell
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-08-15
Four O'Clock Tea
Delightful Custom

Afternoon tea in the shadow of a
summer porch is delightful way to
entertain through the warm months,
but the hostess only enjoys it com
pletely when the menu has cost her
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-08-15
Mrs. Hanniter Honors

Honoring her house guest, Miss Mil.
dred HaIder, who has just returned
from short sojourn in Alaska, Mrs
Cooper Hamiter entertained at bridge
Thursday morning.
Luncheon was served at / o'clock al
the Club Sociale Clever motifs ant
dainty corsage bouquets marked the
places for the seven guests.
Those who participated were Mrs
p. r. Collins, Mrs. E. c. Robinson, Mrs
Carl G. Weaver, Mrs. G. w. Patterson
Mrs. H. H. Ladd, Mrs. W. B. Allen
Miss Mildred Halder and the hostess
Mrs. Cooper Hamiter.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-08-15
Captain and Mrs. Wright
Entertain at Bridge

Entertain at Bridge
Capt. and Mrs F. L. Wright enter
tanned 'at the most charming Of parties
Friday evsning. The occasion was
planned in honor of the birthday OF
Major Jones, which occasion was cele-
brated that day.
Bridge was enjoyed until late hour
at which time tempting supper was
served the guests. Dainty summer
blossoms graced the narrow table
around which the guests were seated
and clever place cards and motifs
marked the covers for those who en-
joyed the affair
Favors were awarded Captain and
Mrs. Peck, who held the high scores for
the evening. Six guests were present
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-08-15
APPROACH OF FALL PRESAGES A
QUlCKENED INTEREST IN SOCIAL,
EVENTS THROUGHOUT CITY

teenth, Major Jones spent a most de-
lightful day without any mishaps
whatsoever and q great many pleasant.
surprises.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-08-15
To Tucson for
NIL

To Tucson for
Wcek-End
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert A. Sprague, Jr.,
and their house guest, Miss Dorothy
Paul are spending the weekend in
Tucson, having made the trip by mo ;
tor.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-08-15

Way this ne~ '7o"
Willys-K Knight Six has
stepped into first place
in sales in the shortest
time On record
TKTHEN the new
w 80" WHY'S
Knight Six was first
announced Z months
ago, we told you that
hA~A VryAN - - -.~~,
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-08-15
Interesting Party Given
Tuesday Evening

Mrs. James Lee and Miss Mildred
Longs entertained a group Of friends
at the home of the latter on Twelfth
street Tuesday evening. After a series
of games and contests, refreshments
of sherbet and cake were served to
the guests.
Those present were Alice and Mary
Colvin, Alma Pridgen, Gladys Lott,
Irene Taylor, Winifred Young, Marian
EnXeart, Martha Jack, Lille Stewart
Dawn Taylor, Susie Enyeart, Mrs John
Hid! and Mrs. Charies Long, r. B.
tHurndon, Harry Young, Louis Good,
Fred Eindner, Jack Hid, George Il.
Colvin, Wesley Schlotzhauer, George
Fleetham, Ralph Cutler, Tom Negri
10. L. Enyeart, Hirschel Long, Charlie
Nv. Long and the hostess, Mrs. James
Lee and Miss Mildred Long
Two Couples From
Out of Town WED
Weddings of Benson and Wilcox
couples {weret solemnized in Tucson
Saturday.
Saturday morning Miss Dona Leta
Cox and Willis Getzwiler of Benson
were married in the Presbyterian
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-08-15
s1AQ5 ST.: E; ;;s.:; E: 4::;::: e.; &:

W.Ve b kactOcy
Speed between 90 and 20 honestmi1esa an hour.
Extraordinarily long sustained high speed.
Power on any hill to pass most cars in high.
Quick as CATS to 25 miles in III seconds.
Powerful four-wheel mechanical brakes, the
last word in safety.
81 horsepower, long stroke motor, rated at 20.
The tax saving is only part of its economy.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-08-15

Dispatches Want Ads-Phone sl-ss
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-08-15
Affair Planned to
c+amhnns

Invitations have been issued for a
dance to be held Monday evening,
August 80, at the pavilion at Camp
Harry J. Jones, at 8 o'clock. X
The, dance is being given by the
members of the first battalion 25th
infantry, honoring Lieutenant Charles
Stephens, who will depart in the
near future for Maryland where he
will enter the tank corps school.
The affair promises to be one of
the most elaborate Of the season and
detailed arrangements are now being
planned. More than 100 guests will
be present.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-08-15

Misses Pancrazf Entertain
At Home i'm Yuma
OF interest to those who attend
the University of Arizona is the
following:
The Misses Estelle and Josephine
Pancrazi entertained a number Of
their friends at the home of their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Pancrazi,
on Madison avenue, Yuma, Wednes-
day afternoon.
Bridge was the diversion of the
afternono and at the close of the
game Miss Margaret Windsor held
high score. Miss Frances Willweber
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-08-15

It was a proven
proposition -. It had
more than lived up to
every claim we had
made for it.
From the start, the.
news spread like wild
fire. Sales were tre-
rnendous.
One owner told an
other.
The story spread.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-08-15

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Evening star., 1926-11-09
WHEAT FLUCTUATES
IN NARROW RANGE
Better Weather in Argentina Offset
by Smallness of Stocks at
Liverpool.
BY the Associated Press


CHICAGO. November 9.---Improved
weather conditions in Argentina tend
ed to make wheat prices average low
er today in the early dealings. On
the other hand. smallness of stocks of
wheat at Liverpool acted as some
thing Of an offset. Starting al II de-
cline to q advance. wheat fluctuated
within a range Of about cent. Corn
and oats displayed relative firmnese.
corn opening unchanged to 4 higher
and holding near to initial figures.
Provisions were easy.
According to cable reports today 70
Chica 60 grain houses. rust in Argen-
tina is confined to the regular yearly
manifesto ton, and is no cause for
anxiety as TO the Argentine wheat
crop. In contra ST with this news. how
ever. and with reassuring advices to-
lay about improved weather conditions
in Argentina, word came that there
has been frost in southern Cordoba.
the Pampas and middle Buenos
Aires. all important Argentine wheat
areas where the crop is at stage
when frost visitation is serious.
A sharp falling off in receipts of
corn today attracted much notice
among corn traders and led TO ma
terial upturn a times in corn values
In this connection talk was current
that recent low prices for corn were
checking shipments from the country.
inasmuch Is Iowa farmers would he
getting only 35 cents a bushel or un-
der at loading stations, based on
price Of so cents for sample grade corn
in Chicago. Some evening up of corn
trades was also in progress to prepare
for the Government crop report to-
Evening star., 1926-11-09
BOND PRICES FIRM
IN QUIET SESSION
Foreign Issues Attract Most
Attention In the Mar.
ket Today.
BY GEORGE r. HUGHES.

NEW YORK, November 9.-Rond
prices held firm in quiet trading dur
Ing today's session. Foreign issues az
tracted the most attention. Buying
however, was concentrated on a few
specific loans and was not uniform
throughout the list.
The Belgian bonds held their gain,
absorbing the profit-taking sales
which came into the market, but do
ing little else. The same was true of
Frepch obligations except French Re
public IS which at 102h established
q new high mark for the year and
less than 2 points below the record
high Of 100 recorded in 1924. The fact
that French Sc are redeemable by lot
in large blocks at 110, gives them
speculative feature which other
French issues lack.
Japanese 6Iks was the other active
issue to make q new high. in this
case the best since they we're first
f1oated. Commonwealth of Australia
bs failed to rally. duplicating at 96t.
the low of the year. but the queens
land 6s and rs were we'll supported.
In the domestic group the convert
bile Issues were the most conspicuous
CRANKY Mining Is. were the star per
formers. Closing at 1901 yesterday,
they ran up over four points today
rejecting the stock conversion privil
ege. Brooklyn Union Gas 5las and
Information Telephone and Tel.
graph 512s. went along with their
respective stocks. Bonds OF Metal
companies generally were in good do
mand. among them, Anaconda 6s and
Is and Andes Mining IS. Some OF the
sugar issues were shade higher.
but buying did not appear AT all con
f1dent. Among the fractions. Third
Avenue adjustments were higher a.
one time and Hudson and Manhatte1
refunding IS changed hands only a
fraction below the record price Of Hs.
The feature among the high Welding
rails was New Haven secured 6s
which crossing the 102 level exceeded
the best previous quotation. Denver
and Rio Grande Western 5s continues
to be taken in large blocks at fraction.
ally higher prices. Norfolk Southern
5s were I'm brisk demand at one time.
In the high grade investment class.
demand centered about New York
Central SIS. Baltimore and Ohio first
As and Union Pacific first As.
Evening star., 1926-11-09
C. S. DEWEY DISCUSSES FRAUD
AT EXCHANGE BODY MEETING
Washington Gas Light Co.
Bonds Oversubscribed
and Books Closed.
Prices Hold Up Well in Trade
on Board Here-Chain
Stores Doing Well.
BY EDWARD G. STONE.

Discussion OF Federal cooperation
to prevent fraud. by Charles S.
Dewey. Assistant Secretary of the
Treasury, and A move to esta blish uni
form laws regulating the transfer OF
stock. were special features late yes
terday Of the convention in St. Louis
Of the Associated Stock Exchanges. ac-
cording TO a special dispatch to The
Star. The plan to unity transfer laws
was indorsed by members from every
large city in the country which il rep
resented.
Melvin +. Traylor. president of the
American Bankers Associa ton. told
the delegates that business Is good
and prospects are good. He admitted
that agriculture is lame duck Il.
present. but sees better times even IN
this quarter, The fnancier discussed
the recent manifesto issued by num-
Der Of bankers. including himself.
which suggested tariff reductions. eA
planning that the statement applied
wholly to Europe and not a all TO the
United States.
Removal of tariff walls set up by the
war. he said. would tend to bring pros
perity 10 them. The speaker declared
no such tariff barriers existed before
the war, asserting that they are
merely the result of nationali lism gone
mad
Gas Bonds Far Oversubscribed.
1t was reported today at the office
OF the Washington Gas Light Co. that
Evening star., 1926-11-09
BUYING BROADENS
IN STOCK MARKET
Larger Number of Individual
Stocks Comes in for At
tention Today.
RY STUART r. WEST.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch TO The Star
NEW YORK. November o--rhe
buying movement on the Stock Ex-
change which has been going on
quietly but very steadily for The last
two weeks gave evidence OF broaden
ing today. larger number Of indi,
vidual stocks came in for attention.
This may have denoted a greater de-
gree Of outside support. but the in
spiration for most of the operations
came from professional sources-that
ia. from banking syndicates and indi.
vidual traders who make business of
speculation.
During the greater part Of the time
United States Steel common occupied
the place Of leadership. but il did not
attract A dlspi'oportionate amount OF
attention.
Tho copper shares were in good de-
mand again, this time not so much
the active leaders. but stocks like
CRANKY Consolidated and Greene
Cananea. which are accustomed to
only occasional spLrts of activity.
These new favorltes were apparently
being brought into line With the older
leaders like Anaconda and Kennecott.
and for the same reason-that Is. rec
ognition that copper producers in the
last few years have been successful
in cutting costs and that this may
show IN favorable dividend action in
several instances.
Oil shares again showed their ability
to stand up under adverse trade
news One of the oil journals was
authority for the statement that the
crude oil output for the first week In
November rose above the previous
high record. which was in the last
week Of May. 1925. The steadiness
tfan
advance In one or two OF them like
General Asphalt and National Sup
PLY could have been explained on the
ground either that Wall Street and
trade circles did not believe that the
record drilling would cause much of
q further break in prices. or that
they thought that the market for the
oil shares was prepared for anything
likely to happen.
The most discussed matter of the
day was the admission after the close
Of business eSterday that the October
figures on Stock Exchange loans con
1sined very considerable error.
good deal OF emphasis had been laid
upon comparatively low total
81 900 ,000-reported as the increase
FOR last month. Disappointment was
commonly expressed that the sup
DQSon neHtN OF 'iC NAN'1N
ri September and during the early
part Of Ocotber had not shown more
In sthe markets credit structure. But
when IL was given out that according
TO the revised figures the decrease
really amounted to $l01 100000. wall
Street reversed Its Judgment and con
cluded that this, after all, was good
sized shrinkage.
Quite probably this picture Of the
speculative position in better shape
than had previously appeared. had
some influence upon the reduction IN
The call money rate. The renewal rate
nf standing loans which had stood at
A per cent for almost month was
lowered to 4H. Although 1t was not
true that money changes have been
real factor In the stock market f1uc-
tuations. they could figure as tenn
porary sentimental influence. II was
in this way that the reduction IN the
money rate might have been counted
today.
Evening star., 1926-11-09
New Bond Issues

NEW YORK. November 9 (SpeciaU.
A syndicate headed by Roosevelt
and Son is offering $l.9S5.000 city Of
Newark. y. j.. AZ per cent water
bonds. The bonds mature serially
1927 to 1866 and are priced to yield
from 4 per cent Ia Ais per cent.
There are Investments for the saving
ha nks and trust funds In New Jersey.
New York. Massachusetts. New
Hampshire, Vermont and Rhode Is
land.
A. NJ. I.amport and Co. Inc. head
a syndicate offering $750.000 Brazos
river gas first mortgage per cent
5-year bonds priced at $685. to WELD
about 7.O3 per cent. The company
operates i'm Texas.
The 81 900. 900 Long lsla nd Lighting
first refunding 5s, series B offered
by w. G. Langley and CO.. and Bon
bright and Co. al 99ia. have been
oyersubscribed The bonds mature
September I. 1885.
Evening star., 1926-11-09
Public Utilities
epec,al Dispatch 10 The Star.


NEW YORK. November "a spe-
cisl meeting of stockholders or
Western Power Corporation. a sub
sidiary of the North American COM
panv. has been called for November
"a The object is to approve col
lateral trust indenture under which
NAV be pledged stocks and other
eecurities to secure an issue of col
lateral trust bonds to be outstand-
Ing in total amount not greater than
330.o0o,000 at any one time.
II is proposed also to authorize an
initial issue under this indenture Of
sic. 900 900 series "A" 5i2 per cent
bonds to be convertible into common
stock Of the North American Com
rsnv upon the basis of $75 per share
for the first 81 1000 900 OF bonds CON
verted, 1915 per share for the next
$4,000. 900 OF bonds converted, $3.50
ner share for the next s2000.000 of
honds converted, $93.75 per share for
the next Sc. 900 900 Of bonds converted
and 500 per share for the remainder
OF bonds converted.
Central and Southwest Utilities Co.
and subsidiaries report gross operat.
ing revenues amounting to S6.4S ,3I5
for the quarter ended. September 30,
with net, after taxes, of $2,724 ,0o6.
Gross operating revenues for the II
months ended September so. amount
ed to $el l.5S3,645. and net, after taxes.
$f727,974.
Utah Power and Light. controlled
hv Electric Power and Light, reports
a gain for September in gross earn
inss from $S42,1ll in 1925 to sSSe,4oo
IN 1926. Balance after taxes and
charges increased from $2Sl 1913 in
1898 10 s3S6259 in 1926. For the l2
months To date there was surplus
after preferred dividends OF S2.1So.-
1n1. compared with S1,S21 ,26S in the
esme period year ago Utah Power
and Light :. per cent preferred is
quoted in the New York outside mar
ket 1o3 bid. 104ia asked
Evening star., 1926-11-09
WOOL MORE ACTIVE.

BOSTON, November 9 tSpeciab.-
Wool prices today were beingtfully
maintained at recent levels, and a
somewhat increased volume OF wool
was moving. Fine fleece woods Of
Ohio grade find ready market at
4s grease basis. and desirable ter
ritory woods are firmly held. Pulled
and secured woods are SLOW. and il
is understood price concessions have
been made by dealers.
Evening star., 1926-11-09
STEEL OPERATIONS DROP.

NEW YORK. November CP)
Iron and steel operations in the
Youngstown district have dropped 10
an average Of less than 20 per cent Of
capacity. Tin plate mills are at 80 per
cent. Buying still lags in the iron
and steel scrap markets. but trade
sentiment is more cheerful Buying
OF pig iron is at satisfactory levels in
all sections. Premiums are being Of
fered in the Mississippi Valley for
prompt delivery of coke.
Evening star., 1926-11-09
DRY GOODS QUIET.

NEW YORK. November ,Spe-
ciaD.-Cotton goods markets were
quiet, but with slightly stronger
tone today. Print cloths advanced
p for 64-6os at z. and remained un
changed at rs for ss-T,s. Raw siiks
were quiet at slightly easier prices.
Evening star., 1926-11-09
BUTTER IS HIGHER.

CHICAGO, November LP).-But-
ter-Higher: receipts. 1852 tubs:
creamery extras, as; standards. 43H
extra firsts. 45a47; firsts. 40a43; sec
onds. 36a39 Eggs-Higher; receipts.
4, 4,644 cases: firsts. 43a47: ordinary
firsts. 39a42: refrigerator extras, 34k;
firsts. 33a3311.
Evening star., 1926-11-09
CALL MONEY EASIER.

NEW YORK. November 9 (P.-
Call money easier; all loans AZ; clos
ing bid Az. Time loans steady:
mixed collateral. 5000 days. Az; as
months. 4a. Prime merca ntile pa
per, Az
Evening star., 1926-11-09
COTY EXTRA DIVIDEND.

NEW YORK November 9 OP).-
cctv. Inc. has declared an extra divi-
6end Of 81 a share.
Evening star., 1926-11-09
HOLLAND FURNACE PROFIT

NEW YORK, November CP.-
Net profit of Holland Furnace Co. for
the first nine months this wear rose
70 fl.ol6.7S3. from 1856 in the
se me period OF 1925.
Evening star., 1926-11-09
RUBBER ADVANCES.

NEW YORK. November 9 tSpe-
ciaD.-Crude rubber, smoked ribbed
sheets. advanced IS At today's noon
quotation of 41h. This compa res
with 42la a month ago and 1Oi
year ago.
Evening star., 1926-11-09
SILVER QUOTATIONS..

NEW YORK. November 9 LP).-
Bar silver. 5Sss; Mexican dollars
Anl1
Evening star., 1926-11-09

f, Syria has commissioned a French
company TO. prospect for oil through
out its country.
Evening star., 1926-11-09
ON NEW YoaK BONDS STOCK E1ca4N


coz This table carries quotations
received up to 3:15 Pm. A com
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