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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-04
Vices, Dust ON Piano Not
Bad as Dust on Brain
BY MARTHA LEE

with her husband
mentally very the has the constant care
and answering childish questions is
allowed crowd mental
veopment.
reading mental improvement have well filed
thinking during the performance Of
with the hands often helps to clarity
thought
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-04
WINDOW ROTeS

Before filling with dirt, window
boxes should be whitewashed inside,
as this discourages insects and pre-
vents the boxes from rotting.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-04
Riley Library
to Haze Open
House Friday

The Riley central library will
have open house Friday evening
beginning at $3.50. All branch
libraries will be closed after 6 D.
m. that day and the following pro-
gram will be presented in observ-
ance Of the birthday of James
Whitcomb Riley:
(a) THE Wren" ........ BENEDICT
ID sweet Phyllis" ........... Strickland
CcJ Hymn to the Sun" lie Coz dor
................... RtnSky-K orSakoy
Miss Bernice Church. coloratura soprano
christine Houseman Donaldson, piano,
dress-"Memories of Riley"
William A. Hough, Greenfield,
Member Indiana State Board OF Tax
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-04
Dried Corn

Use fresh gathered corn. Gu
from the cob and scrape the col
well. To each eight pints of corr
add one-half cup of sugar and one
fourth cup of salt. Then add ont
cup of milk or one-halfD-&lp o
cream. Stir all together in a
low pan and let cook for tV
minutes after it begins to boil,
ring all the time to prevent 8
ing. Spread out on plates and 81
in warm oven. When ready To s
it requires only little water
short cooking.
Mrs. w. F. Meek, r. r. G, boz
City.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-04
Rride's Simmer

Novel is the use of the lucky bow
knot on brides slipper of white
kid. The bowknot of kid forms the
strap while the ends connect with
che vamp.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-04
Prize Recipes
by Readers

NOTE-The Times viii give 81 for
each recipe submitted by reader adj
judged of sufficient merit to be printed
IN this column. one recipe is printed
daily. except Friday. when twenty are
given. Address Recipe Editor Of Tho
Times. Prizes will be mailed TO- winners.
one recipe each week will be accepted
from one person.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-04
H1n0in0 BrOO1nS

BroomS, long-handled brushes and
mops should all be hung off the floor
to prolong their lives. Insert screw
eyes into handle ends.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-04
AngOrG Suit

Gray angora jersey, the newest
autumn fabric, fashions a pleated all
around skirt and two-button jacket
with matching silk blouse.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-04
Rash Pnrtu

Miss Thelma Schieble will be the
hostess Wednesday evening for the
third rush party of the Phi Tau
sorority.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-04
Loving Welded PairSFate
Helps Liberty M0u1werS
BY ALLENE SUMNER

Mr. and Mrs Joseph Mack of Cleveland Ohio sued police
respectively
only night
picnic stopped park the moonlight the
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-04
.arott Trio.

Maud Custer, violin: Consuelo Couchman
Rettig, cello; Hilda Burrichter piano.
,al solo Dancc-"Sweetheart Minuet.
Martin, Dorothy Kidwell Rosemary
Kruger. Veronica Marrow.
lbl Bunny Ballet-"Bye Baby Bunting"
Elizabeth Karstadt, Geraldine Moos-
barger. Barbara Clifton. Lutte Ann
Gruber.
(cJ Solo Dance-"The DOLL"
Marietta Cobal.
(a) Aria-"n Lacerato Spirito (Simone
(b) "Exhortation" ...,.... ~ Cook
(cl Oars Gwine to Be Landslide"
Fred Newell Morris, bass
Christine Houseman Donaldson, piano,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-04
Card Parties

Golden Rule Lodge No. IS, will
give card party Wednesday eve
ming at Trainmen's Hall, 1902 E.
Washington st.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-04
E1ubrOidered Rnn

Embroidered Bag
A beige purse and matching gloves
have a tiny geometric pattern
stitched in gold while all seams are
prominently stitched in brown.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-04
Chic R7lcEleS

Many new gown buckles its way
to chic, using as a focal point some
intricate and stunning buckle for the
belt draperY or bodice ornament.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-04

LaVelle Gossett Post Veterans of
Foreign Wars will give a benefit
party Wednesday evening in the
hall, w. Tenth st. and King Ave.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-04

Northwestern Carp, Royal Neigh
bors of America, will give card
party Wednesday at s p. m. in
Woodmen's Hall, Twenty Eighth and
RAIDER SITS.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-04

a little atfectlOnate, were pouncec
upon by policeman and locked W
in separate cells for the rest of the
night.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-04
Shower for Bride

Mrs. Fred Walker entertained
Monday evening at her home, 1910
N. Capital Ave, with miscellaneous
shower and bunco party in honor of
Julia Marie Sink, whose marriage
to Raymond H. Hodson will take
place Oct. IL, at Assumption Church.
The house was decorated in the
bridal colors, orchid and green. The
gifts were presented in decorated
basket. The guests included:
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-04

He thinks he'll steel himself and take the
next one anyhow
But a lady comes along and he surren-
ders with a bow.
She's nothing much but collar, but 1t
doesn't matter greatly,
When it frames her face so well, and
makes the coat so tall and stately.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-04
Program Announced for
Indiana Parent Teacher
Meeting Here Oct. 1870

T1HE program for the State convention Of the Indiana
ParentTeacher Association to be held at the SEVERN Oct
II 20 the time of the State Teachers Association meeting
has announced Headquarters will be the SEVERN and
all meetings will held there with the exception of the
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-04

And when he gets another he merely
tips his hat
. And gives it to a second one and lets 1t
go at that.
1t would take sterner man than he to
be annoyed with her
In that saucy little Johnny collar made Of
otter fur
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-04

He says he'll hail another and politely
Steps aside
While lady with lovely collar confs-
Gates the ride.
1t cuddles round her shoulders-yet it's
clearly off-the-face
It's collar which, undoubtedly, will set
fashion pace.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-12-16
Stocks RECORD
SHARP RISES

NEW YORK, Dec. 16.-A de-.
crease III the volume 81 outstanding
brokers loans instead Of the large
increase predicted in Wall Street
upset the calculations of the bears
in the stock market today and sharp
advances were recorded In q num-
Der Of the leading industrial stocks.
Speculative interest was stirred up
In General Motors by the announces.
ment of its contemplated extension
program for 1928, and the stock
jumped 3 points to above 1872 In
active trading in the first period.
Failure Of the volume speculative
borrowings to increase over the last
week was taken as an indication
that the motor and specially stocks
had passed into strong hands, and
were not likely to be forced on the
market in the event OF a moderate
in prices. BulIish pools
carried forward their stcan1paign
against the shorts" and succeeded
In marking prices OF the market
footballs to the highest levels Of
the week.
Marrow. changes were shown In
the reserve position OF the Federal
Reserve banks. The New York
bank showed a gain Of nearly 1
per cena in its reserve ratio Ito total
resourcesl and the system as whole
lost only 1ls per cent. Boston
per cent and Chicago
per cent. No changes In rediscount
rates were announced this week
and the money market has stifs
fered no I'll effects Of the outward
gold movement.
The move in the copper stocks
carried prices Of Anaconda, Chile,
Kennecott, American Smelling to
the highest levels Of the current
Radio, international
and other pool special.
ties advanced sharply, III the first
period. Large blocks Of Sinclair oil
sold at Is and fractionally higher,
but oils 40 group were Irregular.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-12-16
Plan FIGHT FOR
SCHOOL SITES

Local civic associations today are
moving to have the c125 per cent"
restriction on the purchase Of
school sites removed in order that
adequate classrooms can be pr9yided
for Washington children.
Promises to this effect were made
last night by James g. Yaden. w.
q. Lavare and William Mex Clay
ton. prominent civic workers. 1t 4
meeting or the Board OF Education
officials. parents teacher ana civic
association representatives IN the
Franklin School Building.
DR.. Frank w. Ballou slineril,.
tendent Of schools. explained that
the law which prohibits having
more than 1z5 per cent Of the A..
sessed valuation for b school site
makes Il impossible to purchase
ground. When realtors and owners
find the school system wants 4
location, they boost their prices
sometimes a. high as $50 per CEN.
he pointed out.
BY 1929, IL the present budget IL
passed by Congress-. ne said. sthe
schools will have gotten only about
300 of the 5S5 additional class
rooms provided for ia 1926. This
does not care for the yearly IN
creases which are estimated st 500
students. n
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-12-16
SEES
PROSPERITY
~ W. S. COUSINS
fnieea ntitnfi Newk StfVixa

new YORK. Dec. 1s.lf a
Unitsd States Is to enjoy larger
meaenre ok prosperity next year. ah
increase IN automobile pfoduclio
and automobile rnanufa ctufefs
profits - expected 70 be both IA, eei.
1ence ana cause 81 that happy con.
dition.
This 4 the testimony. not only 81
the bankers and economists bat also
Ot the automobile manufacturers.
Prosperity n the United States
VIII continue. said Walter p. CHRIS.
Ter. president Of the ChrysIer Cor.
porati0n. A business improves for
the automobile industry, 1t will also
improve fOrothe steel industry, the
raflrogd industry and the building
industry. The automobile Industry Is
mot only the largest 81 all United
states manufactures based, based On
wholesale value 0f product, but It Is
also 4 trenmendoue buyer Of raw
materials.
cannot help feel that the tenn
pOrary withdrawal 81 the Ford Motor
Company from active production had
Fetarding influence upon many
btielIiesses, said Mr.. Chryeler.
SnOrtage Tor some time has devel-
Oped in number OF important IN
dtistries, and this must be interpreted
to mean that production win resume,
he declared.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-12-16
TAX OFFICE PAY
BILL FOUGHT

The Bureau Of Internal Revenue
win set ninety.hlne new nieh.priced
employees, with salaries totallng
nearly 100000 ) ysAr under 1 pro-
vision ii the tkx blII which vas
passed By the Houte yesterday.
This provision Il stlll ia the bill,
though only after bitter night on
the moor II the House yesterday.
which revealed that there may IS
move n Congress this year to
reduce the number 81 Treasury Dc.
partment employees.
The tax bill authorizes the Secre-
tary Of the Treasury 10 employ
tkentg-three new assistants Ia the
general counsel III $500 year
each; tFefityssix administra and
technical assistants Oh the same
salary scale and fifty administrative
ana technical employees al $4,000
2 year. without regard to the classi.
fication oct.
Rep. Martin B. Madden 81 Illinois.
chairman Of the House Apnroprla.
lions COMMITTEES, precipitafed i fight
between Republican House leaders.
when this question came up. Nv
offering an amendment 10 strike It
out.
He charged that It faSOrs Treasury
Department employees over employees
Of other departments, who must Be
paid IN accordance with the salary
provisions Of the classification act
and further asserted that there are
already too many employees in the
Treasury Department. This state.
naent was applauded BY other mem.
bers Or the House.
Rep. William q. Green of Iowa
chairman Of the Ways ana Means
Committee, which Is steering the
bin through the House, stated that
Secretary Of the Treasury Mellon
had asked for this legislation BE-
cause Of the jam before the Board
0f Tax Appeals.
This jam. Green and his asso.
cihtes asserted, results from the low
salaries and accompanying rapid
turnover IL the Bureau 81 Internal
Revenue. Higher salaries IN the
bureau win result III more efficient
work and fewer appeals before the
tax board. they said.
Madden's amendment was finally
killed by . vote OF IS to 1853. on
which party lines were badly split.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-12-16
PROPERTY
So, ia, 1886

The value Of the Alonzo o. Bliss
realty properties has been placed. ac-
ccrding to petition flied Ia the Dis
trict Supreme Court. Ii Ss,1Is sac.
Mr.. Bliss died at Miami, Fla. on
March 3.
In addition to the above amount,
which was AL III real estate, the de-
ceased owned $4,000 In bonds. He
left no will and numerous suits have
been filed In the District courts incl
dent to the settlement OF the
property.
The Bliss properties Included the
Woodward. Chatham, Maidstone,
Cortland. Ventosa. Dunsmore. VIC
toria apartments. and the Driscoll
Hotel and the Bliss building, B and
First Streets Northwest.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-12-16
local PRODUCE

CNFfenL receipts, 4Vcs can
died and er6ded, 400l2e; white
and brown, No. hennerys 420AGc
stale and bad stock not wanted.
Poultry Alive: Turkeys top. 81
/ 04Qc: chickens, Plymouth Rocks
2fU16c: RAIDS. 23W24c; large hens
1e020c: White Leehorn hens. l6R
1oc: young keats, 7007sc. Dressed
Turkeys. 40ci chickens, z50z fe; large
fowl 2s0zbc; Leghorn fowl. zoe,
keats. 90c041.
Lettuce Supplies. moderate: de-
nAnd, moderate; market firm Cali.
kori4la crates, Iceberg type, as doz.,
$4.760b.25; few best. high as $3.50.
Florida, 1ik,bu. hampers. Biz Bos.
ton type, considerable ordinary
quality $l.b0E G 100; few best. high
lie.
Lambs Top, 1ac.
sheep Hal. 6@Sc.
Apples Supplies moderate. De-
mand. moderate. Market STEADY.
Barrels: Pennsylvania, ~ inches
up, y s. No. j YOrks. 81; Black
Twigs, $3.50 Boxes: washington,
medium TO large size, extra fancy
Romea, mostly s.; SfaynAaIis. $50
SIS; Spitzsnbefes, IS 76D4.00. De
Iicious. Ss.8604.25. Bnshel baskets:
Maryland, unclassified FORKS. az
inches up, f1.60 Pennsylvania q. s.
No. /, Staymans. az inches d. s.
42.6Os u. s. No. z, Black IWien. 3 Y
inches up, &1.75. few higher.
Cabbag Supplies. nl0fierafe De.
mand, moderate. Market allrhtlv
weaker. New York, sacked per cNf.
Danish type. 90c6af. south caro-.
lima, barrel crates. pointed TYNE.
92.32.25.
Gallery Supplies liberal Demand.
moderate, market SLIGHTLY Sea lrer.
New York, % crates. III 7k6D2 .l10.
some poor condition low As. 81.
California, crates heet Few snles IN
Lettuce supplies Hberal Demand
moderate. market about steady. cali.
fornia. crates Iceberg type. 465s doz..
81. 5O9a.7S ARIZONA cr6ter Tcsl,si..s
type, 46DS doz.. 81. 1901 81. rnoetIv IA
Onions sunnlles Ilg,st. donaa,,6
moderate: maFkef elirbtlv rtSns,ee,.
Michiean. lDO.lh. rasIes Yeilnws M 4
No. 1, medium Is large Size ~ 500
Potatoes Supplies tnodArafe. A.
maIid moderate marked aboIlt STEADY.
Michigan. 1s0.lb. sacks Russet
Rurais, u. 8. No. i, Ss.2S. Maine.
16O.lb. sacks Green Mountains. u.
3. No. l, $3.50; 120.ib. sacks. ez75
02.s6.
string Beans Supplies limited: d.
mand moderate; market steady.
Florida, yk.bushel hampers Greer. .
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-12-16
G Community viii Hold
Birthday 1Open House

The Community Center Depart.
nient win celebrate It's tenth Anni-
versary tonight BY holding s'cpen
house" at their headquarters. Tiair.
teenth and Clifton Streets North.
west. All community centers in
divisions to VIII join in the
celebration.
Dancing, musical concerts games
and speeches WIN take up the pro-
gram. District COMMISSIONER Proc
tor n. Dougherty win act ae toast
master al a dinner.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-12-16
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK

CHICAGO, Dec. 1.-The supply
OF hogs on the market today was
rather heavy ana packers had bear
ish ideas. Shippers bought freely
at the start and held the market
steady with prospects that prices
would weaken later. Best heavy
sold early At $3.50 with top for
5lightweights ut $S.2S.
Cattle sold slowly at the recent
break. Quality was plain. Cows
and heifers were barely steady.
Lambs sold steady TO weaker.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-12-16
CHICAGO GRAMS

CHICAGO. Dec. 16. Grains
opened lower today with wheat
hQske lower, corn %@Kc lower
and oats unchanged to &c l0wer.
Opening grain quotations today
were:
Wheat December. $1.251k 612s1k;
March. s1.2S5s @1.zs1k; May, tl:2slk
W1.2sa
Corn December, S4skc; March.
SSskc; May, 82Hc.
Oats March. 54ssc: May, 5elsc.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-12-16
COlOred Ellks to Hold
Benefit Dance Review

CoI0red EllEa viii. hold q benefit
dance. fashion review ana basket
ball game at Lincoln Colonnade to-
night.
The affair will be under the aus
pices 81 Morning star Lodge. NO.
40, and Columbia Lodge. No. IS /.
1. B, p. Q. =. w. IN cooperation
with the Federal Clothing stores,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-12-16
CHICAGO GRAIN Market

CHICAGO, Dec, 16.- Chains were
lower "A early trading today.
Wheat was down M to &c on
scattered selling inspired BY east
ness at Liverpool. The market
there was s to NC lower early.
Corn was to re lower ana
oats were Is to Ne lower.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-12-16
TAX 10 Be DISCUSSED

Discussions Of the District tax
situation win be the important
matter OF business 1T the Meeting,
December is, Of the west End
Citizens Association, western Pres
byterian Church. H Street. between
Ninteenth and Twentieth Streets
Nrothwest, Frank Van SAINT. pres
ident Of the association announces.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-12-16
ININ|NG AMID OIL
STOCKS LEAD

-
NEW fuhk, Dec NM i.
ana OIL shares enjoyed unusual
prumInenee ~ General STOCK H.,
ket rally yesterday Park AtAn
Mines. tor the second c0neecutLye
day, led the advance. followed py
Anaconda. Quiet accumulation q
Steel common was IN evidence, the
dominant influences IN the improved
sentiment @ epec1iatlye elk'sls1
The miomonth treasury turnover
a 100 VgV.p0o nag NJ influences on
the money narket. VITA tne can fate
at per cent. u t'creien e4ch1nke
ruled quiet, pt.s klrlns WIN pus Arae-
tiOnal FLUCTUATIONS. COTTON resnIne1
lts recovery u me kinat hours Hraln
remained irregular
Brokers Loans
TSnuidAfion a. the Iast several ses.
a,nrs vvr. rhnvn NJ the reserve
hs,ls,. re,,crs " Srnn 81. ~. 1Ell. !.
I51o n broker. loans a. 81 VVednes-
davis close. The decline Is more tnl-
portant as II was registered during q
week Of quite heavy new financing.
But for the selling Of Wednesday, Z
il believed, the loans would nave
shown no change, AZ the pro kit.ta *
ing OF last week was 0ftaet by the
new buying that followed the con.
sistent strength IN Steel common ~
Monday and Tuesdays markets.
The Street az whole y not paying
much attention to the loan figures.
but e decline even though sLlailI
usually upsets soma enhancement "a
bullish sentiment
u has been many years since the
metal stocks were as prominent.
Park Utah mines led. but the best
buying was In Anaconda and other
well-knoWn properties The real
reason behind copper buying y ex-
pectation Of further advance IN
price Of the red metal. STIMULATION
measures are meeting with success,
L is reported. 80 that no niAtter
now 1000 an indlvidual property
my e no pr0aucer VII 0lg GUY
puraehsOhe amount q Of, ing
smeiters van not nhnole u
Rails Active
New Haven In an advance to b
new high record prics featured III.
creasing activity and strength in
the rails. Buying was based en-
tireIy on belief that d dividend paw.
ment win IS made next year. No
development could Be better eyi.
deuce Of the Improvement in the
railroad affairs than thes expectation
oe dividend on New Haven. Men.
ton Of such possibility only 4 little
more than 4 wear aeo would have
brought laughter.
The Street now goes even further
and forecasts 4 common dividend
for the Erie. but before overconfi.
dence IL shown therein stockholders
win want payment On the preferred.
From All reliable reports the Bernef
mana cement la RraduaIlv workinv
out the rehabiIitation 81 Erie. me
such lob cannot ~ accoYnpIished
rapidly.
cnrs.1l m tnntn.,k
Mn. use ~. ~ a, .li.,s,i.y y..4a,.
10 4, ~. s ,.,,,... n IS. S.,a - II.
nrics ~ raIssnrr,. = c s.. = 49, - =.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-12-16
LlBERTY BONDS

Furnished ~ w. b. Hibhs q co.J
Liberty Ems due 1041..,s.s $1b1. 20
Liberty first 4As due 1e4T..sss 10s.08
Liberty third AIS due 1925 .ses l00.so'
Liberty fouth AS due 1898 80 iOs.s1
AZ. 3. Treasury 4 ~ due sG1.sas 116.08
". 3. Treasury A. due i9b4..... 1I0sO8
~. 3. Treasury y y due 1855. 81. I0f.l7
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-12-16
.CLEARING HOUSE REPoRI

NEW YORK, Dec. is. Clearing
house statement: Exchanges. 81
7s6, 100000: balances. SfsS. 1000. 900:
Federal Reserve banks credit bal.
IancA stzaNoA0 nA
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-12-16


Miss 81 Wlnifred BnrweII has
resigned her position Ii the Ma
ttohel Metropolitan Bank 70 ac.
cept position n Boston. Mass.
The board 81 directors Of the
Union trust Company has de.
clared the regular quarterly dIvls
dend of per cent ana in extra
dividend ot ~ per cent.
". epaid 6l W. B. Hibhs
ara Company president Of the
District % CQluinblo Bankers AZ.
socihtlen. 4 back ct his desk after
several days out Of the city.
Directors Of the Commercial Ma
tional Bank. ~ meeting yesEer.
eeys voted b Christmas bonus ok s.
per cent Of annual salaries to all
officers and employees. The usual
quarterly dividend Or IL per cent
and al extra dividend 81 / per cent
were voted payable January /,
1928.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-12-16
S2S.Ool Wne Canltal

capitalization Of the AnacoEta
Bank at its inception was SIS 200
and deposits at the close Of bust.
ndss on the first day was s2s.sO
IN December. 1920, the capital
stock was doubled. each shareholder
being given the right to subscrins
to the new issue in proportion to
the shares already held, and since
that time no change has been made
The total deposits or the bank
are now s1,sI9 zoos with an
earned surplus Of 500 900 being
twice the amount Ok the capital
stock. The AaacOstia Bank Ii one
Of the new banks holding IN honor
certificate from the banking de.
partment 81 the state 81 New
York. with undivided profits ok
$40, 22l.4S ana resources cf 81, ST.
5si.e2 The par value cf the stock
d 500 per share. with latest quo.
tations De ts26 per share bid and
1915 per share asked.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-12-16

to the splendid success Of the
bank during the year now draw
Ing 50 9 close.