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The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-06-03

Cards have been received from
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Conoyer, OF
E. Walnut avenue, from the Della
ware Water Gap, Niagara Falls and
Syracuse, N. ", where they are en-
joying two weeks motor trip.
Mr. and Mrs. John Patchell, of
Woodland avenue, had as their din
ner guests Sunday: Mrs. Frank
Weeks, Franklin, Bedford, Boice,
Paul, and Esther Weeks of Weeks
town land their house guests,
Ralph and Carlisle Weeks, also of
Weekstown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anthony Karcy and
children, Raymond and Walter, of
N. First street, motored to Tucker
ton Memorial Day where they were
dinner guests of Mrs. Martha
Smock and Mrs. M. Carlart.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. H. Clark and
children, and Miss Sadie Clark,
Miss Pearl Clark and Samuel Clark
motored to Mount Holly Memorial
Day.
The friends of little Betty Nc
Dermott, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
j. A. McDermott, will be very
sorry 10 hear of her serious i'll
ness at her home, Brighton place
and Shore road.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. w. Bowen, Miss
Mildred Bowen, Miss Martha Lar
ned, George Sutton, and Mark
Bowen, of this city, and Mrs. Mae
Divinney, of Atlantic City, enjoyed
a weekend outing to Buffalo,
going on the excursion leaving
Philadelphia Saturday and return
ing Monday.
Mrs. Horace Barnard, Of Allan
tic City, and Mrs. Albert Bossler,
of First street and Lake place. Wis
tied friends in Egg Harbor Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. p. Sharp, Of
Woodland avenue, and Ralph and
Carlisle Weeks, of Weekstown.
were dinner guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
William Pitt. of Ventnor Heights,
Memorial Day.
Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Karcy of
N. First street. entertained Frank
Downing and John Bradley, Ches-
ter, at dinner Sunday.
Mrs. Philip Bowen has been en-
PERTAINING Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Moody and son Martin r. Moody,
of Collngswood, for the past sew
eral days.
Mrs. H. Williamson, or New road
and Reading avenue, entertained
her brother. L. schwerzler and
friend, of Philadelphia, over Me-
mortal Day.
Mrs. r. H. Smith, of N. First
street, entertained Mrs. George
Kelly, of Rutherford and Frank
Woodruff, of Philadelphia, for the.
week end. Mrs. Smiths aunt, of
Hackettstown, is house guest for
a few weeks.
Mrs. Isaac :JeVling. of Atlantic
City, was a guest on Tuesday at
the home of Mrs. Howard Beckett,
Oneida and Chalfonte avenues.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Condell, of
w. Delilah road, entertained as a
weekend guest their daughter,
Miss Margaret Condell, of Philadel-
phia.
Mrs. Howard Beckett, of Oneida
and Chalfonte avenues, entertained
her aunt and uncle, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. Yahn, of Atlantic City, Mon
day.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-06-03
MRS. LEM HOSTESS


Entertains Sunshine Sewing Circle
at {. Floral Avenue Home
Mrs. Harry LEM was hostess to
members of the Sunshine Sewing
Circle at her home on e. Floral
avenue Tuesday night. Music from
the radio and sewing were the pas
times and a very enjoyable lunch
con was served at a late hour by
the hostess. Mrs. j. A. Marhefka,
of Glendale avenue, will be the
next hostess. The attendance prize
presented by the hostess was won
by Mrs. Robert Montgomery.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-06-03
Waiting ia Georgia

Mrs. L. C. Sinfari and children
Lambert and Marie. of 500 Linden
avenue, are in Swainsburgh Geor-
gia, visiting relatives. Mrs. SIM
ari made the trip by motor and will
remain a month.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-06-03
LEAGUE ELECTS
Names Officers for Year at Meet
ing-Glick is President

lUy-1lINN 10 FiCoidC'i
Election of officers for the com
ing year was conducted by men
beers of the Epworth League So
ciety of the Bethany M. r. Church
at a meeting following the prayer
service in the church Wednesday
night.
The result follows: e. Walton
Click, president; Edward Cham.
pion, first vice president; Mrs. L.
ID. Champion, second vice-presi-
dent; Mrs. Cornelius Blum, third
vice-president; Mrs. Mary Price,
fourth vice-president; Mrs. Edna
Click treasurer; and Harry Blum,
secretary. A conservation service
concluded the meeting.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-06-03
CLUB ENTERTAINED
Mrs. Mack Hostess to Black Cat
Members at Home

Members at Home
Mrs. George w. Mack, of Glen
dale avenue, was hostess to mem
beers of the Black Cat club at her
home Wednesday afternoon. Mu-
sic and sewing proved most enjoy
able pastimes. Mrs. Harry Evans,
of Atlantic City, very charmingly
rendered several vocal selections.
A dainty luncheon was served by
the hostess. Mrs. Frank Pest will
entertain the gathering next time
at her home in Atlantic City.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-06-03
sHaINERs TO TREK
Will Visit Camden Tomorrow to
Z Attend Ceremonial Session

=. attend ceremonial ocSSiou
Shriners of Crescent Temple will
trek TO Camden tomorrow to at
TEND the ceremonial session in the
Convention Hall, Hadden avenue
and Line street. The activities OF
the day will begin at 3 p. m. with
the registration of candidates and
VIII conclude with an hours yaude-
Vile entertainment at 1880.
A short street parade at z p. m.
Will precede the opening OF the
session at Z: 80 1t is expected that
this ceremonial will be the great
Ell ceremonial in the history Of
Crescent Temple. The initiated
class will be known as the lmper-
ial Session class and will be able
10. participate in the 5Srd Session
OF. the Imperial Council which con-
yenes in Atlantic City June IL to
III
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-06-03

Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Kirkbrlde
entertained Miss Ruby Callahan and
Miss Anna 6. Kirkbride, of Phila-
delphia over Memorial Day.
Evening star., 1927-05-22
Kappa Phi Delta Chapter
Ends Year With Banpue

A banquet was given by the Beta
Chapter of the Kappa Phi Delta So
rority as the closing event of the most
successful year in the history of the
chapter at the Hotel Roosevelt last
night.
The table was elaborately decorat ted
with profusion of Spring flowers. two
huge centerpieces being the main
decoration. The place cards were old
fashioned dolls dressed as roses. Sill.
yer vanity cases were given as favors.
Miss Hilda Overend was toastmis-
tress. introducing Mrs. Christine Beck.
with, president, who gave brief re-
view of the activities of the year. Miss
Pauline F'ader made a speech on the
progress of Beta Chapter from the
time of it's affiliation with the Kappa
Phi Delta Sorority. five years ago
Others making speeches were Miss
Maize Goode and Miss Ann Siebert. a
dance followed the banquet.
In the company were Miss Celestine
Brennan, Miss Betty Brightwell, Miss
Doris Burns. Miss Dorothy Bullen
Miss Mary Daily. Miss Helene Dorsey.
Miss Pauline Fader, Miss Maize Goode,
Miss Rhea Jackson, Miss Betty Jones.
Miss Marie Madigan Miss Hilda over.
end, Miss Ann Siebert, Miss Gretchen
Tucker. Miss Virginia Boykin, Miss
Anne MacNeil, Miss Gladys Lovett.
Miss Mary Wickerly. Mrs. Evelyn En-.
gel, Miss Edna Lloyd and Mrs. Chester
Beckwith. Miss Frances Pearce, past
president. was the only inactive men-
Der present.
On the committee for arrangements
were Miss Doris Burns, Miss Pauline
Fader and Mrs. Christine Beckwith
Evening star., 1927-05-22

Mr.. and Mrs. ". II. Lacey in zanes-
vile. Ohio.
Mrs. Josephine Baker Folwell of
Columbus, Ohio, is the guest of Mrs.
Judson Baker.
MIR. and Mrs. George Fl. LeHew
have returned from visit to their
soninlaw and daughter. Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Guthrie Gibson. in Gibson.
y. c.
Miss Virginia Bladen, who has been
living in Charlottesville for several
years. has returned to this city.
Miss katherine H. Stuart arrived
home last week after series of visits
in oxford and Thomasville, n. e.
Mrs. George Y. Dodd, who has been
spending the l.,3t six months with her
son and daughter-in-law. Mr.. and Mrs.
James z. Dodd. in Charles Town, w.
Va. has returned to Alexandria, and
is the guest of her niece. Mrs. Noonan.
Mr.. AMI Mrs. William Marsh and
Mr.. James Marsh returned last week
to their home in Winchester after a
visit to friends here.
Mrs. Wells Gilbert of Portland,
Oreg.. is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
James s. Rasbach at their home. near
town.
Evening star., 1927-05-22
Auto Costs 81.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
PEABODY. Mass. May 13.--1t is
costing Mike Grady just 81 for the car
! thinks is the best in the world. He
drove it for his last eight years as chief
of police never more than IL miles ar
hour. Retiring. he had to turn ii
cided to honor him by letting him
have it for 81.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-10
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET

CHICAGO, August 10 UNITED
States Department of Agricultural.
-Hogs-Receipts. 10000 head; trade
draggy; generally 10 to Is cents
lower; best lightweight packing
sows early; strong to shade higher;
top, 1920; bulk, 100 to. 200 pounds.
10.50a10.S5; small supply 220 to $50
pound averages sold early at 9.50a
1910 largely: heavier butchers ex-
tremely slow: big packers bearish;
few sales 260 to 800 pound averages,
S.75a9.40; most packing sows, 7.35a
1855: bulk slaughter pigs. 9.5Oa10.0O;
heavyweight hogs, S40a9.60: medium,
915a10.85; light, 9.5Oa1O.90: light
light, 915a1O.90; packing sows, 700
ASSOC: slaughter pigs, S75a1O35.
Cattle-Receipts, 10000 head; good
to choice fed steers and yearlings
mostly steady, other grades slow,
weak; vealers less active; steady to
% lower; other classes mostly I'M
changed; killing quality and steer
and yearling run less desirable:
prospective top weighty steers, 14.25;
strictly choice 1,232pound average
up to that price; bulk fed steers,
l2.O0a14OO; grassy and short fed
kinds, 1900 downward first con-
signment Montana grassers comprised
she stock: bulk vealers, 14.5Oa1525.
Sheep-Receipts. 1900 head; fat
lambs slow, mostly steady to weak;
few early sales around Is lower;
early top rangers, 1910; bulk West
ems eligible, 13.75a14.0O; bulk ma
tive lambs, moderately sorted, 1926
a13.75; culls, 9.O0a9.50; sheep steady.
desirable weight fat ewes, 6.00a7.0O;
few heavies, 5O0a5.50; feeding
lambs. unchanged; bulk eligible,
12.75a1325: asking upward to 1875
for choice lightweight that price
paid late Tuesday for choice CO.
Founders.
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PRICES TEND LOWER
IN WHEAT DEALINGS
Government Crop Report on Spring
Yield Expected by Traders to
Make Bearish Showing.

BIZ the Associated Press
CHICAGO, August 10.-With the
Government crop report on Spring
wheat this afternoon expected 10
make a bearish showing, wheat prices
early averaged lower today. GOSSIP
was current that a present less prom
ising condition than on July l would
not be reflected until the next re-
port. Opening "A to Il lower, wheat
underwent a slight further drop and
then scored rallies. Corn was easy,
starting unchanged to rs off but
later firming up. Oats developed
strength. Provisions tended to sag.
Government figures on Spring
wheat Weld were rather generally ex-
pected today to conform to latest pri-
vate estimates, which indicated 300.
900 900 to 3O5 100000 bushels. Off
cial July returns were 274,0O0,0 900
bushels and last years crop 305, O0O,'
900 bushels. On the other hand, unOffi-
cial trade authorities looked for a
reduction of 100000 to $4,000, 900
bushels in Winter wheat production
compared with last month.
Some experts, however. said the
Government figures on the condition
Of Spring wheat were gathered two
to three days later than the date at
which private reports were compiled,
and that the Government report
might easily show below private re-
ports. 1t was pointed out, neverthe-
less, that black rust development did
not get well under way until after
August ], and that the Government
report could not we'll give an adequate
idea OF what has happened in the last
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-10
COTTON DECLINES
AFTER EARLY RISE
Renewal of Realizing Meets
Bulge and HaIts Upward
Movement.
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, August 10.-The cot
ton market opened steady at de-
cline of points to an advance of
10 points Most of the active months
were slightly higher on covering by
some of yesterdays late sellers and
rebuying promoted by relatively firm
Liverpool cables and expectations of
bulIish weekly weather report. with
reference to boil weeviI. December
sold up to 20.07 and March to CO.'S
during the first few minutes. making
net advances of about Is TO 20 points,
but the bulge met a renewal of realiz-
ing. and the market was unsettled
toward the end of the first hour.
December broke to 1865. with the
active months showing net declines
of 20 to % points.
Fluctuations were rather nervous
ana irregular later in the morning
The weekly report of the Weather
Bureau emphasized the boil weevil sit
uation, but on the whole seemed no
more unfavorable than expected and
was without much effect on the mar
ket.
At midday December contracts we're
holding around 1887, with active
months 9 to 3 points net lower.
New Orleans Market:
NEW ORLEANS, August 10 P).-
After two days of sensational adj
vances the cotton market today was
cratic. with weather conditions the
principal influence The market
opened at decline of to 10 points
on easier Liverpool cables than ex
pected, but Immediately rallied on
| short covering, October trading UP to
1874 and December to 1898, or 10
to % points above the opening and
II to 13 points above yesterdays
close. A reaction followed when the
weather map showed less rain than
expected, October dropping to 1895
and December to 1856, or 80 to ~
points down from the early highs.
| This brought on fresh buying and
prices soon rallied II to % points
above the lows. Trading continued
actively at the end of the first hour.
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Wall Street Briefs

NEW YORK. August 10 P).-
France stands in no urgent need OF
foreign capital, and will not borrow
heavily in the New York market in
the coming months, because French
thrift has raised postwar savings to
an amount sufficient to meet large
part of the demand of business and
Industry, the Bank of America says
n it's monthly review.
Other European nations. however,
will soon turn to the international
market for credits and loans. the re-
view continues. and adds: I'VE ap-
parently are able to supply foreign
borrowers at the rate of well over
81 SOC, 600. 900 a year, and as long as
these requirements are kept within
this figure no great drafts on either
sur gold reserves or capital appear to
be impending"
The American Electric Corporation
has omitted the quarterly dividend of
43&z cents on its class A stock. due at
this time.
Best & Co. has declared an initial
quarterly dividend on capital stock,
payable September Is to stockholders
Of record August 25.
The Pacific Coast Co had net profit
FOR the first half of $54,162. against
st62,4 in the first six months of
1926, but reports for the quarter
ended June show a loss Of S44. 1874,
against profit of S9S,326 for the pre-
ceding quarter and profit of $5S,995
tor the second quarter of 1926.
Net profit for the six months ended
June 30 of s66O,011 is reported by the
Timken Detroit Axle Co, equal to IS
cents a share on S32 ,073 shares of
common, against 1,223 ,069, or S1.29 a
share. in the first half of last year.
A considerable increase in British
trade in artificial silk is shown in re-
ports for the first half of 1927 reach
Ing the Bankers Trust Co, imports
of artificial silk yarn being 1.154.300
pounds, against 932 400 pounds dur
ing the first half of 1926, and exports
totaling 5000, 650 pounds. as compared
with 3,025,600 for the first half of last
year.
Net earnings Of the National Rail.
ways Of Mexico for the year ended
June 80, 1926, were 6,213,236 MeXic3 n
gold pesos, as compared with 2.475,
100 Mexican gold pesos for the previ
GUS year.
The American Basic Business Shares
Corporation has been organized as /;
fixed common stock investment trust
each share representing a $1,000 par
tcipaiinR. non-Voting ownership in
the common stock of 30 leading Amer
lean industries including eight rail
roads, the principal Standard Oil com
panies ana important manufacturing
and distributing corporations.
Financing of the eXr NIXON o; ram
of the Central Cities Telephone Go.
which has acquired three Independent
companies serving Connersville, Ind.
and Fairfield and Newton, Iowa, anC
adjacent territory, has been arranged
by New York bankers. headed by Ham
bletOn e. Co, who shortly will offer
$500 900 issue Of first lien collateral
sinking fund l5-year & per cent bond
ard $500, 900 2-year az per cent notes.
The Western Power, Light & Tele
phone Co.. having holdings worth 81,
0o0 900 and main office at Salina
Eans, has been formed by consolid;i
ton Of properties controlled by tn
. Public Utility Investment Co. Of Sa
lima, with those Of A. 3. Leach & Co
OF New York, and Porter Fox Co. o
Chicago.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-10
BANK MERGER OPPOSED.

The First National Bank of Pasa-
dena, Calf, yesterday obtained from
Chief Justice Mccoy of the District
of Columbia Supreme Court a rule
on Joseph w. Mcintosh. controller of
the currency, to show cause Septem-
Der Is why he should not be enjoined
from approving a proposed merger of
the First National Bank of Los An
geles and the Pacific-Southwest Trust
K Savings Bank of Pasadena.
The plaintiff tells the court that it
has been known for 40 years by it's
corporate name and much of it's bust
ness results therefrom. The defend
ants intend to locate in Pasadena and
use the name of the First National.
which will interfere with it's business,
the plaintiff informs the court. Attor-
neys. f. W. Clements and Lawrence
II. Cake appear for the plaintiff
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-10
NEW YORK MARKETS.

NEW YORK, August 10 P).-Rye
-four, steady; fancy patents. new, last
half August shipments, 5.S5a6.1O, in
140-pound jute bags. Rye, easy; No
Western, 1.10A f. o. b. New York and
1852 C. i. f. export. Barley, easy;
mailing, 81 c. i. f. New York. Lard
steady; Middle West. 12.65a12.75.
Wheat futures opened barely steady;
domestic, September. 1.43A. Others
unchanged.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-10
NEW HIGH RECORDS
SCORED BY STOCKS
Open With Wide Advances
Trading Slows, but Prices
Hold Firmly.
BY GEORGE T. HUGHES.

Special Dispatch TO The Star.
NEW YORK, August 10--Stocks
started the day with wide advances
all along the line. Evidently the &C
ton of the market yesterday, when
il recovered as impressively as 1t had
gone down on Monday. had removed
what lingering doubt still existed rs
20 the strength of its technical posi-
ton. Shorts scrambled to cover and
new buyers appeared for all the ia.
yorite leaders.
The pace slackcned after an hour
nr so as might have been expected.
but the market still held firm not
far below its best New high records
were established by Baldwin. to Dor
row which short sellers now are com
PEELED to pay Il premium; by Brooklyn
Edison. which sold at the highest for
The present company; by BROOKLYN I'm
inn Gas. at the best in the history.
and Bethlehem Steel, at the highest
since 1873.
Demonstration Against Shorts.
The move in Baldwin was probably
a demonstration against the shorts.
That in the two utilities was described
as an investment movement. Bethle'
hem Steel was still discounting the
nroha bilitv Of a dividend on its COM
mon stock. if not this year, early in
1925
Perhaps the strength in the utilities
Eas the most significant. Reports of
a split-up in Brooklyn Edison have
been officially denied and the stock
had nothing on which to base an ad-
vance except it's established earning
power and yet II sold today on an APP
nroximate IA basis. Earnings in 1926
aere S12.13 a share and since that
lime SIS 900 600 of new stock has been
sold. This shows how highly the
market capitalizes income of an cleo
a'ic light and power company.
II. s. Steel opened unchanged. but
ran up a point or so before the I'M
sled tonnage statement figures came
,ut at noon. These showed an increase
# some $4,000 tons against the Wall
Street guess of 1907 900 tons. Republic
from and Steel was the strongest of
he independents, Crucible tagging be.
hind. General Railway Signal distin-
suished itself by run-up of over i've
POINTS. Thinker Rolled Bearing gained
almost as much.
General Motors was strong right
rom the start. The short interest
lad apparently eliminated itself pend
NC ton1orrow's dividend meeting. Du
oont went along with both General
Motors and Steel.
Rails More Irregular.
Railway shares were more irregular.
The weekly statement of car loadings
vas interpreted favorably or unfavor-
IDLY, according to the viewpoint. The
otal was up from the previous week,
put was down from the same week
rear ago This is the twelfth week in
which loadings have shown decrease
compared with the same periods in
.926. Atlantic Coast Line was strong,
xith a gain of over points at 1876,
,ut most of the seasoned dividend
payers were unchanged or fractionally
over Chicago Great Western pre-
erred stood out among the low-priced
ssues
The feature in the oil list was the
weakness in California Petroleum con-
,equent upon the halving of the divi-
lend. Although this was tangible evil
ience of the difficulties under which
. he industry is operating, other oil
stocks We're not much disturbed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-10
TRANSFER DELAYED.

NEW YORK. August 10 (P).-Ne-
Sotiations for the transfer of the Phil
ippine government sugar centrals to
a New York syndicate have been de-
layed by the death of Gen. Leonard
Wood. The deal, which is understood
to involve about $25, 900, had the
support of the governor general and
virtual completion of the details had
been expected during his visit to this
country. At the offices of Hallgarten
& Co, members of the syndicate, it
wa said that the negotiations will not
he abandoned, and that the situation
was unchanged.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-10
DIVIDEND rs REDUCED.

- LOS ANGELES, August 10 (P).-
California Petroleum Corporation re-
duced its quarterly dividend from so
cents to % cents a share following a
meeting of the board of directors.
Earnings for the second quarter
showed loss OF $91.512.04, compared
with a net profit of S1,O32 ,62675 for
the first three months of this year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-10
POTATO MARKET STEADY.

CHICAGO. August 10 R).-Pota-
toes-Receipts. At cars; on track, 1870;
total United States shipments, sos
cars; trading rather slow, market
steady; Virginia, barrel, Irish cobblers
i 15a4.25; Kansas and Missouri, sack
ed, Irish cobblers, 1.65a1 30: according
10 quality and condition; few fancy
shade higher.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-10
JERSEY ZINC PROFIT.

NEW YORK, August 10 CP.-Net
profit of the New Jersey Zinc Co. for
the second quarter was $1,975,514.
against $1.6O7, 53S for the second quar-
ter of 1926. Net profit for the first
half was $3.744.994. as compared with
$S,291.4S4 for the first half of last
year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-10
PROFIT rs SMALLER.

NEW YORK, August 10 R.--Net
profit of the Western Electrical Cor
poration for the first half was s239, 1874
against $405, sol in the first half of
1925. and for the second quarter was
S99, 7s8 as compared with s190,142 for
the second quarter last year.
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PRICES ON PARIS B0URsE,

PARIS, August 10 (P).-Prfces were
steady on the Bourse today. Three
per cent rentes, 81 francs 40 centimes;
exchange on London, 124 francs 313
centimes S per cent loan, rs francs.
So centimes. III
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-10
NORWALK TIRE EARNINGS.

NEW YORK, August 10 H).-The
Norwalk Tire and Rubber Co. reports
the second quarters net profit as
S33.323, against net loss of SAG, 953
Net loss for the first half was $13,63O.
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DIVIDEND BOOSTED.

NEW YORK. August 10 P).--The
Great Atlantic Il Pacific Tea co. has
declared a quarterly dividend of IS
cents on common, placing the stock
on SO annual basis. Quarterly divi-
!. Cenls previously have been 60 gents.