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The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-07-08
BURROUGHS EMTERTAiNs

Mr.. and Mrs. John Burroughs, of
E. Delilah road, entertained a num-
Der of guests at dinner at their
home ON Sunday. Those enjoying
their hospitality were Mra and Mrs.
Donald Smedley and son Jesse, of
Williamstown Mr.. and Mrs. Rol
and Clifford and children, Carol
Alvah and Ruth, of Mortified; Tai
colt CHANNEL, of Atlantic City;
Mrs. Harriet Channell and Helen
Burroughs.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-07-08
SALEM BIBLE CLASS
is ENTERTAINED
Will Hold AiI-Day Meetings on Re-
sort Piers During Summer.

sort Piers During Summer.
Courtesy and sick committees
were appointed at meeting OF the
Bible class OF Salem M. E. Church
at the home of Mrs. Charles Black,
Is East Oakland avenue, Friday
night. Mrs. A. Irwin, Mrs. Cora
Parker, Mrs. Albert James, Mrs.
Harry Brown will act on the cour-
tesy committee and Mrs. Alfred
Fish, Mrs. Henry Lake, Mrs. E. S.
Sooy and Mrs. Parker will visit the
sick members.
Following the business session in
charge of Mrs. Alfred Fish, presi-
dent, a social hour was enjoyed.
The class has discontinued meet
ings for the summer months and
will hold parties on the various
piers in Atlantic City instead. The
first party will be an all day affair
on the Steel Pier. Box luncheons
will be taken.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-07-08
CELEBRATE ANNIVERSARY

Members Of Allequippa Council
No. 7, Daughters of Pocahontas,
are planning "big time" for
Tuesday night when they will
celebrate their sixth anniversary
and hold an installation of officers
for the coming term. There will be
a visitation of the Great Pocahon-
tas and Board of Great Chiefs.
Supper will be served from to g..
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-07-08
ENTERTAiNS HER CLUB

Mrs. Arlinda Cramer was hostess
to members of the Widows club
at her home on Woodland avenue
Tuesday night. A social evening
was enjoyed and at a late hour
refreshments were served. Mrs
Margaret Brown will entertain the
group next week at her home on
Lenox avenue. Those attending
were: Mrs. Clara Smith of Absecon,
Mrs. Cora Martin, Mrs Alice Her.
bert, Mrs. Phoebe Shaw, Mrs.
Nettie Leeds and Mrs. Eva Reid.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-07-08
Personal Gossip Of Interest
To Folks on The Mainland

| karcy, enjoyed motor trip tc
! Iuckerton, Ship Bottom and Beach
Haven, Monday.
| Mr.. and Mrs. w. Klemm, OF
Oneida avenue, entertained Their
son and daughter-in-law, Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Klemm, of Merchant.
vile Heights, for the Fourth OF
July holidays. They also recently
entertained Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Miller, of Philadelphia.
Miss Marion Stone, of e. Verona
avenue, is entertaining Miss
Eleanor Schmidt, of Douglastop,
| L. /.
Miss Anna Beckett, of Chalfonte
and Oneida avenues, spent We'd
nesday at the home of her aunt,
Mrs. w. Yahn, Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Martin, of
Plaza place, are leaving shortly for
Pottsville, Pa. Mr.. Martin is assist
ant manager at the Haddop Hall,
Atlantic City and is resigning his
position to manage a hotel in
Pottsville
Mrs. Henry A. Martens, of s.
Shore road, had as her guests for
the weekend, Mrs. Victor Palmer
and daughter, Doris, of New York
City.
Robert Starr, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. q. e. starr of Ryona venue,
has been among those reported to
be i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Eckman, Mrs
Margaret Brown and Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Mccormick motored to Wild
wood Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Hall, of I'LL
Broad street, left Tuesday morning
ON an automobile camping trip to
California, by way of the northern
route. They expect to visit Niagara
Falls and New York City enroute,
and will locate in San Francisco
for about a year
Mrs. F. C. Leeds, of N. Main
street entertained her sisters, Miss
Francis Risley and Miss Acelia
Risley, of Mortified Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Mccormick,
Mrs. Amy Price, Mrs. Anna Eek
man and Mrs. Margaret Brown
We're among the rooters for the
Aceys at the game played at
Tuckerton Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Umbrine re-
turned to their home, Shore road
and Park avenue, Monday night
after a very pleasant vacation
spent in Woodbury. and Pitman.
Mrs. Anthony Karcy and children,
Raymond and Walter, have re-
turned to their home on N. First
street from weeks vacation in
West Chester and Revere, Pa.
They were accompanied home by
Anthony Karcy, who went to West
Chester to meet them Sunday.
Mrs. Anna Brown and Mrs.
Catherine Shoene, of Lenox ave-
nue., spent Friday in Camden.
Mrs. Ernest Willis is in the Allan
tic City hospital where she is taking
Two hundred cars were parked
at the Floral avenue ball park Mon
day when two ball games were
PLAYED.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-07-08
MRS. ADAMS HOSTESS.

Mrs. Reuben E. Adams was hos
tess to members of the Women's
Bible class of Wesley M. E. Church
at her home ON Pleasant avenue
Friday night. After short bust
ness session in charge of Mrs. Elias
Campbell, a social hour was enjoy
ed and refreshments served. ).
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-07-08
TRUELANDS RENDERED
SHOWER BY FRIENDS
Informal Musical Program Is En-
joyed at Miscellaneous Affair.

JOJCu DIT mISCGlldnGOuS ATTdlF.
Mrs. Howard Trueland was ten
dered a miscellaneous shower at
her home in Pennington Saturday
night by Mrs. Treya Patched. Mrs.
Trueland before her recent marri-
age was Miss Nellie Larned, a mem.
Der of the 1927 graduating class of
Pleasantville high school.
An informal musical program
was feature of the evening, with
selections by Mrs. Patchell, man
dolin; Mrs. Trueland, banjo, and
Howard Trueland, violin. Miss
Christine Brown entertained with
recitations and Mrs. David Sapp
rendered several vocal solos in a
very pleasing manner. Dancing
was enjoyed and at late hour a
buffet luncheon was served. Bas-
kets OF rambler roses added beauty
to the decorations of the home.
Mrs. Trueland received many use
full and pretty gifts.
Attending were Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Anderson, Mr.. and Mrs. Ar
chic Adams, Mr.. and Mrs. F.. p.
Sharp, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Larned,
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Trueland, Mr..
and Mrs. John Patchell, Miss Chris
tine Brown, Miss Inez Trueland
Miss Thelma Clark, Mrs. David
Sapp. Edwin Gross and Claud Lar.
ned
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-07-08
ATTEND INSTALLATION

A group of local folk attended
the installation of officers of Star
of Atlantic Lodge No. 81, Shep-
herds of Bethlehem, in Odd Eel
lows hall, Atlantic City Tuesday
night They were: Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Farley, Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Concver, Mrs. Margaret
Brown, Mrs. Amy Price, Miss
Lillian Jarman, Thomas Barnes,
John Bleecher, Miss Dora Risley,
Mrs. Barbara WINS, Mrs. Estella
Levin, Mrs. Anna Nipple, Mrs.
Catherine Clark.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-07-08
CELEBRATE ANNIVERSARY
Mr.. and Mrs. Pni..p Bowen Enter
tain Guests at Home.

Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Bowen en-
tertained few guests at their Lin
den avenue home Saturday night in
honor OF their eleventh wedding
anniversary.
Card playing was enjoyed until a
late hour, when very enjoyable
luncheon was served. Attending
were Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Moody and
son, Martin, of Collingswood,t who
were house guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Bowen; Mr.. and Mrs. Marvin r.
Martin. Mr.. and Mrs. Percy French
Mr.. and Mrs. Woodruff .. Dare,
Mr.. and Mrs. William McIlhenny.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-07-08
ENJOYED PICNIC

A number of local folk formed a
picnic party and spent the Fourth
of July at Lake Lenape, Mays
Landing. THE group included Mrs.
j. A. Marhefka, Miss Miriam Mar
hefka, Lillian Holman, Mildred
Mack, Curtis Lyle, Akron Mack,
Elaine Mack, Mrs. George w.
Mack and Betty Read, of Millville.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-07-08
HOUSE GUEST HoNoREp

Miss Marion Stone, OF E. Verona
avenue, entertained at luncheon
recently in honor of her house
guest, Miss Eleanor Schmidt, of
Douglaston, L. I. After the luncheon
the young ladies' enjoyed a theatre
party. The group included: Miss
Eleanor Schmidt, Miss Virginia
Babcock, of Absecon; Miss Mar
jorie Crist, of West Atlantic City;
and Miss Stone.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-07-08
soLANo CLUB MEETS

Members of the Solano club en-
joyed a very pleasant afternoon at
the home of Mrs. Harry Umbrine,
Shore road and Park avenue, Mon
dav afternoon. The usual pastime
of sewing was in order and dainty
refreshments were served by the
hostess. Mrs. r. c. Tompkins, of
S. Shore road will entertain the
group next time.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-07-08
MRS. RElNEAR HOSTESS
Members of Festus Sewing Circle
Meets at Her Home

Meets at Her Home
Mrs. Elizabeth Reinear, OF
Church street and Doughty road,
very enjoyably entertained mem
bers of the Festus sewing circle
at her home Tuesday afternoon. A
luncheon was served by the hos
tess after a pleasant hour spent in
sewing. The club will be the guests
of Mrs. Rebecca Horton next week
at her home 405 Doughty road.
Attending were: Mrs. Anna Mary
Clayton, Mrs. Lima Horton, Mrs,
Grace Warren, Mrs. Bella Horton,
Mrs. Flora Risley, Mrs. Addie
Robinson, Mrs. Gertrude Fest, Mrs.
Margaret Carly, Mrs. Maud Howell,
Mrs. Rebecca Horton, Mrs. Eliza
beth Reinear.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-07-08
SERVICES AT COUNTY HOME

Prayer service will be held Sun
day afternoon at 3 O'Clock at the
county home at Mortified by Mrs.
Edward Adams and members of
Mt. Pleasant church. E. C. Martin
will be the speaker of the after
noon.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-07-08

Mr.. and Mrs. II. w. Helfrich Jr., o.
Chester avenue, spent week witt
her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs
Harry Frings, in ventnor.
Charles Jackson and ALDER
| Greenwood, members of Troup No
IL, Boy Scouts, will leave August
! Is, for two weeks camping at
Camp Fralinger, Swencksville, Pa
Several friends expect to visit
them while they are at camp.
Miss Betty Read, Of Millville, is
spending three weeks with Mrs
George w. Mack, on Glendale ave
nue.. g ="
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Beckett
and Anna Beckett, of Oneida and
Chalfonte avenues, enjoyed Fourth
of July at Lake Lenape, Mays
Landing.
Harry Hatley, of N. Third street
entertained his son and daughter.
in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hatley
Jr., and his grandson, Nathan
Rambo, of New York City, for the
weekend.
The many friends of Mrs. Henry
Mitchell, of 6 Hampton Court, will
be glad to know that she is improv-
ing after a very serious operation
in the Atlantic City hospital.
Mrs. Albert Greehwood, Of N.
Main street spent the holiday
weekend with Mrs. S. T. NORTH,
in Frankfort, Pa.
Mrs. Harry LEM, of Floral ave-
nue.. entertained Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam H. Teas, Mildred and Evelyn
Teas and Harry Adams, of Tacony,
for the weekend holidays.
Laura Birmingham, of Collins
avenue, is recovering from ton
sill operation performed few days
ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. CLARK, and
family, Mrs. Sadie Clark and Miss
Emma Clark, motored to Indian
Hill camp to visit Dorothy Clark,
who is located at the camp.
Mr.. and Mrs. William J. Doherty,
of Main and Adams avenue, were
seen driving X their new eight
cylinder sport model car during
the week.
Mrs. Harry w. Helfrich Jr, of
Chester avenue, had as her guests
for the weekend holidays, Miss
Rose Knapp and George Frings, OF
Long Island.
Hubert Conover, of Woodland
avenue, is recuperating from a
serious burn on his hand received
from fireworks.
Mrs. d. S. LeCompte and Mrs.
Scott M. Long motored to Philadel-
phia Tuesday to visit Mrs. Henry
Lewis, who recently went under an
operation in the Episcopal hospital.
Mrs. George w. Mack, of Glen
dale avenue, entertained the fol-
lowing folks at dinner Sunday:
Curtis Lyle, of Mortified; George
Herold, Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Smith;
Mack, Gertrude Mack,
elaine Mack and Akron Mack.
Miss Ethel Bartlett, of Chester
avenue, left Tuesday to spend sew
sral weeks vacation in Maine.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward F. Read
md children, and Master Frances
Harvey, of MilIville, were recent
guests at the home of Mrs. George
w. Mack, Glendale avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanton Voss re-
.urned to their home in Linwood
Tuesday, after spending some time
With Mr.. and Mrs. John Schaff, in
Margate City. Mrs. Voss will well
come her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Voss, of Atlantic City, who
will arrive nome this week from a
our of England.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anthony Karcy and
children, Raymond and Walter
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l SILVER QUOTATIONS.
= NEW YORK. September @.-Rar
silver. IS; Mexican dollars. 41Ms As'
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PRICES ARE EASIER
/. IN COTTON MARKET
Early Upturn Followed by
Selling on Weather.
Values Off Slightly.

by the Associated ffesH.
NEW YORK, September THE
cotton market opened steady today
at an advance of to Is points,
December contracts selling up to
l2.95 on buying which was supposed
10 include considerable price fixing
for the trade, as well as covering.
Slightly more Southern hedge sell
ing was reported on the upturn,
which also met realizing. and proba-
bly, little selling on more favorable
weather reports and the relatively
easy showing of early cables from
Liverpool. This supplied the initial
demand and prices eased off or 10
points from the best. with the market
back to about yesterdays closing quo
tations at the end of the first hour
A crop estimate of 1865, 900 bales
was reported by a Memphis trade in
terest, which was said to have been
a factor on the early decline in Liv.
erpool, but which appeared to be off
set in the local market by another
private report placing the condition
of the crop at 55.6 and the indicated
yield at IL 1863, 900 bales.
The market eased off further dur
ing the middle of the morning under
liquidation and selling, which seemed
to be promoted by a favorable view
or the weekly report of the Weather
Bureau. December contracts droppd
TO 22,71 and March to 22.92, making
net declines of about 10 to 16 points.
but these prices brought in some COW
erlng and the market became quiet
but steady. December rallied about z
points from the lowest, ruling around
22.78 at midday.
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SUGAR MARKET QUIET.
Futures React Under Liquidation
Refined Prices Unchanged.

NEW YORK, September &.-
The raw sugar market was quiet
early today and in absence OF business
prices were unchanged at AT Tor
Cuban, duty paid.
After opening unchanged to points
higher on covering and commission
mouse buying. how sugar futures re-
acted under liquidation. with prices
at midday points net lower. The
recent upturn had apparently weak
ened the technical position. and in abb
sence of any official advices from
Cuba relative to the restriction OF the
new crop and an easier London mar
ket there appeared to be more dis
position to take profits. Advices from
abroad stating tina. the Java crop
will exceed earlier estimates by about
$4,000 tons, with a probable outturn
of 100000 tons, against last year 8
crop of 1.959,948 tons, were also a
factor on the setback.
Refined prices were unchanged at
SIS to 600 for fine granulated. A
fair withdrawal demand was report.
ed, but new business was light, with
deliveries from refineries being inter
fered with an account of the truck.
mems strike.
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WOOL PRICES STEADY.

BOSTON, September Especially.
Prices are being maintained in the
Boston wool market and fair vol
ume Of wool moved today. Fleeces
are slower with increasing difficulty
in moving quarter bloods at A cents.
Fine territory types are preferred;
Fine Ohio grade fieeces were quoted
today at ISAAC, grease basis; half
blood at As, three -eighths blood at 44a
as and quarter blood at a. Fine
territory was quoted at 1.10a1.12.
clean basis; French combing at1.05,
half blood at 1.00a1.05, three-eighths
blood at 90a92 and quarter blood at
8Oa82.
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MOVES MODERATE
IN BOND MARKET
Government Issues Trade
Quieter-ConvertibIes Fluc-
tuate Along With Stocks.
BY CHARLES #. sPEARE.
necfal DISPATCH 10 The Star.

Special Dispatch 20 The Star.
NEW YORK, September $50 long
as there is such a heavy flow OF funds
into the stock market as at present
the market for bonds will be re-
stricted, both as to price and volume
of trading. In the past two DAYS
there has been more response on the
part of stocks to the Treasury an
nouncement and the indications OF a
long period of easy money than there
has been in bonds.
The movements today were mod
crate, with more discussion OF what
the market may do later on when it
is faced with a large amount of new
offerings Confident predictions are
being made of much higher prices for
high-grade corporation and municipal
bonds. IL these are accurate, lower
grades of investment securities must
also improve their position. AS an
evidence of forthcoming issues, the
Italian group Of government and mu-
nicipal bonds today was stronger than
1t has been for some time.
Government Bonds Quieter.
Trading in u. S. Governments quieted
down, although the second 4A's held
the advance that has been made on
the arbitrage between the old and the
new notes. An unusual incident IN
this group was the rise in the nrst
AVS of u of a point. These bonds
are tax exempt. The fourth An $ also
were slightly higher.
Convertible bonds moved in the
same manner as stocks. Brooklyn
Union Gas 51ss, International Paper
6s and J. Kayser 51zs were all
strone. international Mercantile Ma
rine SIS were again above 1O1. Good
wear IS. United States Rubber bs,
dodge 6s. Amour 51as, Bethlehem
Steel 6s. Chicago Railways 5s ana
Third Avenue IS were fractionally
higher. =,
italian government and city bonds
there was not much feature to the
foreign list. The French, Belgian,
German and Argentine government
issues were a slight fraction above
Tuesdays closing level
Junior Rails Slow.
In spite of the strength in railroad
stocks this week, not a great deal OF
interest has been displayed in Junior
railroad bonds Erie new SIS, which
were sold quite heavily during the
latter part of August in order that
holders might subscribe to one or
two popular offerings, have since raj
lied a point. Missouri Pacific general
as, Great Western As, Chicago and
Eastern Illinois IS and Missouri.
Kansas-Texas adjustment 5s exhibited
q moderate amount of activity around
recent levels. :,
Although most of the bond syndi.
Gates have now been dissolved and
their issues distributed, there are sew
eral intact Two of last Summers pub
lie utility bonds which have just been
given a free market were selling TO-DAY
3 to points under the subscription
price. A feature of the outside BOND
market this week has been the sharp
bidding up of bonds of various invest
ment companies, one of which has
advanced nearly so points since 1t was
offered six months ago.
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New Bond Issues

NEW YORK, September (SpeciaD.
"A new issue of 100000 in 15-year
sinking fund 6 per cent gold deben-
lures Of the Bates Valve Bag Corpora
ton is being offered today by a syndi-
cate made up of the ]. Henry Schroeder
Ba king Corporation, Blyth, Witter
& Co. and Otis & Co. The deben-
lures are priced at SO to yield $40
per cent.
A G. Allyn & Co. and True, Web
Der & Co. will offer in the near future
an issue of $1,500,000 DePaul Uni
versity Building Chicago). The bonds
will be direct obligation OF the De-
Paul Educational Aid Society and will
be secured by a closed first mortgage
On it's leasehold estates in the land
and building.
A banking group comprised of Keen,
Taylor & Co., Redmond & Co. and
Stone and Webster and Blodget offers
today a new issue of 1884 900 City or
Mount Vernon (New York; Az per
cent school bonds due serially Sep
TENDER /, 1928 to 1947, inclusive. at
prices to yield from 3.75 to 3.95 per
cent.
1t is understood the city of Detroit
will ask for bids on 100000 city
bonds, the money to be used for public
improvements.
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE
iQuctatlons furnished by W. B, Hibbs 4 Co.
Mammal CaiIire al ont-.
NEW YORK, September = Lr)

NEW YORK, September 7 U9-
Foreign exchanges irregular: quota,
tons lin cents): Great Britain. de-
mand, 4S5 11-16; cables, 486 3-32:
60day bills on banks, 4S1 1916:
France. demand, 3.91 Ills: cables.
1872; Italy, demand, 543A; cables,
5.43%.
Demand: Belgium, 1891: Germany,
23.78; Holland, 40.04A; Norway,
2e.39h; Sweden. 26.S315: Denmark,
1915; Switzerland, 19.27h; Spain,
16.S7h; Greece, 1872; Poland, 11.2O;
Czechoslovakia, 2.96A; Jugoslavia,
1.76: Austria, 14.09; Rumania, .613s;
Argentina, 42.75: Brazil. 11.S5; Toxic,
471SA; Shanghai, $3.50; Montreal,
100.01 DIG.
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GETS SCHOOL BONDS.

BALTIMORE, September THE
Equitable Trust Co. of Baltimore has
been awarded the $225, 900 Calvert
County per cent general school
bonds on bid of 98.06. Other bids.
in order, were: Robert Garrett & Sons,
97.79; Mercantile Trust & Deposit Co.,
9729, and Hambleton & Co., a96.98.
Stein Bros. = Boyce and the Mercan-
tile Trust & Deposit Co. of Baltimore
were successful bidders for the Prince
Georges County Az per cent bonds.
with an offer of 101.57.
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PIG IRON IS LOWER.

NEW YORK, September Dr.
Dropping to within cents of the low
est level since 1916. the Iron Age COM
posite price for pig iron stands this
week at $500 ton, compared with
$1S.13 for the four preceding weeks.
The finished steel composite price is
unchanged at 1857 cents pound for
the thirteenth week.
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NEW YORK MARKETS.

NEW YORK, September R).-
Flour barely steady; Spring patents,
6.S5a7.25; soft Winter straights. 5.90a
6.25. Rye easy; No. 2, Western, 1.10h
fob. New York and 1.083s elf. ex-
port. Barley barely steady; mailing,
9O% elf. New York. Wheat futures
opened steady; domestic December,
1.4O%. Other articles unchanged.
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EXTRA DIVIDEND.

NEW YORK, September R.-
American Cyanimid declared an extra
dividend of one-haH of 1 per cent on
the common stock and the regular
quarterly Of l II per cent on the COM
mon and preferred stocks, all payable
October / to holders of record Septem-
Der Is.
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CAR L0ADINGS AT PEAK.
PUBLIC UTILITY

Freight loadings for the week
which ended August II are reported
by the American Railway Association
to have totaled 1,109,225 cars, the
highest figure of any week this year.
It is. however, a decrease of 1898
cars compared with the corresponding
week of 1925, buts s42 $50 cars higher
than the preceding week Of this year.
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Washington Stock Exchange
SALES.

SALES
CAPITAL Traction Cos at 100. 10 at
iioU22' 90 az los at 106. so at 100. at
:. Wash, Gas Ito at II. IL at 7eM. 10
Wash: 4; &c. COMIC at aa5,
Tontlnental Trust Cos at 135.
!4anston Mon.--10 at 100ss
IN Mssrgenthaler Lin.-i0 at Io9h. at
90 WASH Gas Ito at 7e%. 10 at 7e&.
Pot, Elec. pfd. .5ks-5 at 1o2h.
Wash. Loan 4 Tr. Cos at 5OOis 3 at
o. FED Amer. Co. com.-ao2 at 81. 10 at 81.
20 VIZ at "a; at 365i 70 at 37A,
wash Gas 6s "--S3o0 at 103%.
UNLISTED DEPT.
loGss. ''''0' o0--'o a. LUIS % at
Money-CaIl loans. 5 and ner cent.
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COTTON GOODS QUIET.

NEW YORK, September z (Spe-
ciaD.-Cotton goods markets were
again quiet today at unchanged
prices. Print cloths were quoted at
8 cents for 64x60s and at 10 cents for
6Sx72's. Raw silks were unchanged
In a slow market. &
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STEEL DEMAND BETTER.

NEW YORK. September (R.-
Iron Age says September starts at
better pace in steel demand than Au-
gust, but the rate of production re-
mains at about the average of both
July and August. There is thus prom.
Use of swelling the backlogs of orders.
which with most mills were the
smallest in many months. A few pro-
ducers have found rolling schedules
trifie more economical Building and
construction enterpri5as continue to
pgQyide mQst nj The expansion ssakaskA