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S.4 STARTS OUT ON
 TESTS FOR SAFETY
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into the Sound for what is expected to be the most unique mane,~crs ever engaged in by underwater craft.
 The S-4 will be sunk on the bot tom with d full crew. The Defender. a IT year old submarine recently equipped with novel rescue devices, will suhmerge to the S-4 and en- deavor to conduct diving operations from the sea bottom, releasing divers through trap door in the bottom of the hull.
 It is expected that several mcm- bcrs of the S-4 crew will be equip ped with the lung and transferred to the Defender to prove the prac- ticability of undorsca rescue by a craft similar to the Defender.
 Captain Sloan Dauenhowcr will command the Defender, which was one of the early submarines of Si- mon Lake,. inventor Of the modern suhmersible.
 The Defender js probably the old est operating submarine in addition 10 being the smallest II requires only F crew Of six as compared wit, the SIS crew of 40.
 If is expected that if the Defend CTS tests prove sUccessful, the boat and patents will be purchased by the government.
New Britain herald., 1928-12-11
Take Action Under
 New Paddock Law

Boston. Dec. II tUP)-The first action in Boston under the new pad- lock law, was taken today.
 Attorney James M. Clark and John H. Merrick. secretary to Police Commissioners Herbert Wilson. pe- titioned superior court for a tempor- ary injunction against Mary M. DWyer as owner and Joseph !. Dwyer ss occupant of the property at .s Water street. Char,-stown.
 IL was alleged that those named had been convicted three times within the past three years of vio- lating the liquor laws and hence were open to paddock proceedings.
New Britain herald., 1928-12-11
AerOnautics Conference
 Delegates Arriving

Washington, Dec. II NS-Dels- gates were arriving here today for the International Civil Aeronautics conference which will convene to. morrow in commemoration of the first hea1ier-than-air flight by the Wright brothers twenty-five years ago.
 The conference will be attended by about lc5 representatives of % foreign nations, an official delega. ton Of twelve from the United States, and more than 300 leaders Of commercial aviation in this coun- try. The conference will provide an opportunity for an exchange Of views between the worlds outstand- ing figures in aeronautics on the problems Of commercial aviation.
 Sessions Of the conference will continue until Saturday.
New Britain herald., 1928-12-11
Want Flying Crosses
 For Wright Brothers

WaShlnEton. Dec. n I10 = The house military committee today ap- proved q proposal by Representative James. republican,. Michigan. to authorize the president to present the distinguished flying cross to Or vile and Wilbur Wright
 The committee approved also the appropriation of $2o,000 for the pur- chase of two tracts of land on the Atlantic seaboard. at sites yet to be chosen, for coast defense.
New Britain herald., 1928-12-11
BUCKLEY CHOSEN AGAIN
 FOR DISTRICT ATTORNEY
Sen. Mclean Recommends Reap- Vointnient and Sen. Bingham is
 ENpected to Concur With Action.

By GEORGE II, MANNING
 (Washington Correspondent. \. B. Herald)
 Washington. Dec. II. - The ap- rointment of John Buckley of Union. Conn.,. for another four year term as United States attorney for Con- nccticut was recommended to the d partment of justice today by Sen- ator Mclean of Connecticut.
 Buckley was formerly secretary to Governo.. Marcus Hoicomb. Con- necticut's goverhor during the World war. His term as district at torney expired last Thursday. It is expected Senator Hiram Bingham will also approve Ruckley's reap pointment and that his nomination will be sent to the senate for con- firnation in a few days.
New Britain herald., 1928-12-11
POSTPONES HEARINGS

Boston, Dec. II (UP)-Supreme Court Justice Pierce today post pon- cd until next Tuesday the hearing on three petitions seeking a review of the findings on which Acting In- surance Commissioner Arthur E. Linnell based the 1929 rates for compulsory automobile insurance.
 The petitions. similar in effect, were filed by Rep. Elmer F. Spear of Everett. rank F, Whitman. chairman of the Winthrop board of selecfmen. and Eugene E. Carman of Somerville.
New Britain herald., 1928-12-11
S6O-W.ARC-34D

5-Dr. Daniel Hdgdon. Food 5:3o-Lee Burke. songs 5:45-Joe O'Cailahan, tenor 6-Jennie Buchwald's hour 6:3o-Namm's Santa Claus Time; Universal travel contest 7:15-Weather: financial talk 7:eo-Dorothy Samson. songs 7:So-Black Rock Boys S-Harry Fuckers orchestra s:3o-'Taking s: the Air 9-Opera, ''The Pretty Persian 1o-Hank Simmons Show Boat 11-Elmer Grosso's orchestra l1:30-Al Lynn's orchestra 12 mid.-Guy Lombardos Cana
 dians
 101O-WRNY-287 5:30-Book talk, Yolande Murray 5:45-Thcresa Marcantonio, contral- s-Fairyland, for children 6:30-Aching Hearts club 6:45-Fuld's Old-Time Songs 7-Hotel news; finance talk 7:10-"Sc Science in Toyland," J. H.
 krauS
 7:25-Edmund Scott, Law" 7:30-Heigh-H Musical Comedy 7:55-Dr. Lee De Forest, talk S-Edison hour of music a-Old Town Hall 9:30-"Evolution," Hugo Gernsback 9:45-George Davidson, Niolinist 1U:15-Sam Hedman. pianist
 l3OO-WEVD-331 5-Levenson. "Women Socialists" 5:oo-Thomas Stevens. tenor 5:40-Mme. Celestine, Clothes" S-John Martin, "The Dance" S:o0-Cantor $. Beinhorn 9-Petren Murray. soprano 9:o0--Brookwood Labor College 3: 4o-Ahra ham Gross, violin 1o-Chatterbox. s. A. Dewitt 1o: 20--Ba shone- Chase Musicale 1o:40--Winnifred Cooley. Books" 11-Cassese's orchestra
New Britain herald., 1928-12-11
President May Spend
 Holidays in South

Washington, Dec. IT UP)- President Coolidge may spend the Christmas holidays in the south, it was learned at the White House to- day.
 He was said 10 bc considering several invitations which would take him south along the Atlantic sea board. possibly into the Carolinas and Virginia.
New Britain herald., 1928-12-11
Coolidge Nominates Two
 For River Commission

Washington. Dec. II UP)-Presi. dent Coolidge sent 10 the senate to- day the following nominations:
 Brig. General Thomas Fl. Jack son and Major Ernest Graves. en- gineer corps United states army as members Of the Mississippi river commission,
New Britain herald., 1928-12-11
EAST AND WEST STATIONS
to5O-WGCP, Newark-.4O

135O--NGCP, Newark-:i0 5-Merchants' program 5:S0--Alice from Wonderland 10-Jimmy Shearcr's Radio Christ mas Fund 1-Manufa ctllrers' Christmas fund: request songs 1c-G1ohe Deluxe orchestra ii5O-WNJ. Newark-:07 9:o1--Russian Palace program 1o-Merchants program
 10: :2o-Tropical Islanders 0:30-The Teaneckers 1l.ol-Just 2 Banjo 11:15-Tropical Islanders s0-Abbey Entertainers 11:45-Pat Cristello's Navigators |12 mid-Abbey Entertainers
 1o:15-Pat Cristello's Navigators
 8fO-WIP, Philadelphia-is2 6:3o-Drama revue
 s:4o-Franklin Concert orchestra 6:55-Agriculture livestock. pro- duce reports Roll call, birthday list 1f00-WPG. Atlantic City-27S
 s:15-Theatrical review, highlights s-Chelsea evening concert 9-Hall Dual Trio 10-Bridge game 10:3o-Musical Maids 11:1o-Dance orchestra
 790-WGY, Schenectady-3SO 6-Stock reports: produce market: farm forum: news s:30-Dinner music 7:3O-Sketch S-Studio ensemble 9-Same as WEAF O:30-Dance program |11:30-Television transmission sOO-WLW, Cincinnatt-42s 5-Fiye O'clock Hawaiians 5:30-Live stock reports 5:4o-Market reports with Novelty Notions
 s-Henry Thics and His orchestra
 at the Hotel Sinton
 6:3o-Dynacone Diners
 7-Hotel Gibson orchestra
 7:30-Sohio program (Cleveland) s-Perfect Circle Hour with the
 Cincinnati Symphony orchestra 9-Theater program (New York; 9:30-Dutch Masters Minstrels
 (New York;
 1O-Correct time
 10-Crosley Cossacks
 l1-WeatheP announcement 1l-Aviation Chat
 11:lo-Kahn and Lombsrdi 11:3N-The Quintilie Trio
 te mid.-Hotel Gibson orchestra 3o-Henry Thiess' Hotel sinton
 orchestra
New Britain herald., 1928-12-11

After travelling 2.37S,00O miles without an accident. John Grassie, of Aberdeen, Scotland. has just com- pleted aa years service as Iocomo- tive engineer and fireman. and re- tired.
New Britain herald., 1928-12-11

The slumbcr hour of music offers for tonight several quite unique compositions for the strings. among them Massenci's overture to "Phedre,' selection from Gounod' s Romeo and Juliet" Chaminade's "Serenade,' Thome's "Andantc Re- ligioso" and excerpts from Berlioz's
New Britain herald., 1928-12-11
Seven Miners Killed
 Tn German Explosion

Berlin Dec. Il tPt-Seven miners were killed and three severely in- i,1red today in an explosion in the Rheinhausen coal mine in Vest phalia.
New Britain herald., 1928-12-11
NEW YORK CITY
51O-WNYC-526

57O-WNYC-526 6:30-Ytalian lessons 7:30--Correct time; police alarms 7:3S-wNYC Air College: Greek drama, Dr. Harry Sicchower 7:55-WNYC Air College; "Diges- tion," by 4. S. Chaikalis s:15-Henry Rowley, sea songs S:S0-"December 11th," Dr. Frank H. vizetelly s:509-Correct time 9-'safeguarding New York" Fire Commissioner Dorman 9:10-Time. police alarms, weather
 s7O-WMCA-52S s-Scientific talk; 1dler Quartet 5:S0-Theater review 5:<6-Crippled children's program 6-WMcA studio ensemble 9:lb-To be announced 9:3o-yim's Jewish hour of music 1o:3o-Ferncliff orchestra 11-Correce time 11-McAlpineers' dance orchestra 11:30-News: dance orchestra 13 mid.--Joe Lucarelli's orchestra 1s:3o-"Wolfe and Baer"
 66O-WEAF-45i 5:30-Jolly Bill and Jane 6-Waldorf- Astoria dinner music 6:35-Summary of programs 7-Morley Singers 7:3O-Sketches S-Mediterraneans 9-Concert hour 10--Eskimos 10:30-Correct time 10:s0 - Csss,neili and 1,eNlllanos with novelty orchestra 11-Ben Rernie's orchestra
 .fO-WOR-322 5-Musical Musings 5:3o-"Your Child;" sports talk -"Espagnole,' Orlando Elcalde' baritone S:lD-News: N. Y. L. Series, Photo Transmission" 6:30-Eda Leece in Toy Land 7--Koko, the Eskimo 7:O5-Enginite Boys 7:30-Laungerol Bubbles S-Chimes; Main Street 9-"Recollections 9:3O-R. C. Williams dinner 1O-Shades of Don Juan l1-Time; news bulletins; weather 11:O5-Heigh-H orchestra 11:3O-Paramount orchestra
 .6O-NJZ-;'95 5:3O-Reports; stock market, tlnan- cial summary. cotton prices, agrl- cultural reports 5:45-1vy Scott. soprano G-Yoeng's orchestra 6:55-Summary Of programs 7-Correct time 7-SmalIe and Robertson 7:30-In Memory's Garden s--Air Weavers s:3O--Coneert hour 3-Theater hour 9:3O--Dutch Masters Mins'rels 1o--Correct time 1O-Works of Cred Composers 1l-Slumber music
 StO-NPCH--370 Mrs. Jerry Wystock. songs s:15-Studio program 5:4S-Delivery Boys s:15-Jea is1 pTogra m. pr. l.. Shoh- field. Cantor Fuchs s:5o-C. H. Dayes, talk
New Britain herald., 1928-12-11

"pamnation of Faust" station WIZ broadcast these programs at II o'clock.
 LC,
New Britain herald., 1928-12-11
TUESDAY
Eastern Standard Time
NEW ENGLAND STATIONS
6OO-NTIC, Hartford-5OO

6O0-NTIC, HartforI-5OO G:25-Summary of program: news S:So-Lobster Restaurant Quintet 7-Muscal program E3o-Sketch, "A Story of the Yu-
 kon"
 S-The Mediterraneans s:3O-Hartford 8: Electric ensemble 9-Medical talk 9:15-Musical program 9:3o-Old Fashioned Singing school 10-The Eskimos 10:30-Correct tome 10:S1-Strand theater organ recital,
 Walter Seifert l1-News and weather
 eeO-NsZ, Springfcld-3O3 5:40-The Story Behind the News 6-Falveys orchestra 6:15-Official Agricultural report s:35-Falvey's orchestra 6:55-Spotlight Review News and Chimes 7:06-Bert Lo~e's Statler orch. 7:25-Worid Bookman 7:SO-In Memories Garden S-The Air Weavers 6:30-Concert orchestra 9-Three-In-One theater o:30-Dutch Masters Minstrels 10-Correct time 10:01-sportograms 10:06-News 1o:10-Radio Ball 1l-Weather report 1l:03-Continuati of Radio Ball
 until 2 o'clock
 123O-WNAC, Boston-3ll S-fed and His Gang s-Psiais DOT orchestra 6:1S-Newscasting 6:3o-Perley Breed and orchestra 7-Newa 7:l1-"Amos 'n' Andy" 7:2S-Morey Pearl and orchestra S-Organ recital-Del Castillo s.30-The Polish Mixed Chorus s-united Light Opera. The Pretty
 Persian" 1o-Hank Simmons presents "The
 Country Kid" 11-News 11:10-Cluh ksrnall orchestra
 S0O-WEEI, RostOn--5OS 6-Big Brother club 6 :3O--News 6 40--Big Brother club 7:15-Newspaper Sidellghts 7:o5--Masterpiece Pianist :3o-Sketch. "A Story of the Iu-
 kon" S-The Pilgrims S:30-MusicaIe 9-Concert orchestra 1O-The Eskimos 30-Weather and Flying report 1035-News o:45--Jsques Renard and orch. 11-Correct time
New Britain herald., 1928-12-11
FEAruREs ON THE AIR
russday, Dee. ii CostHx~ Ef1u AaeA TiunS0

3o- of WCSH w WCAE w Proram-wJZ VEAL KDKA wJR ~ s:oo-lned Peslan"wABc WFBL WCAO WAS WADC WKRC WGHP WSPD ' "
The Washington times., 1928-10-02
start ct Bottom
BAL TlMORE LIVE STOCK

UNION STOCK YARDS, BALTT-
MORE, Oct. Cattle market: Re-
ceipts. 1000 head. With light sup
ply, prices range steady. Steers
Choice, s14014.5o; good. 1880
1875: medium, 412 .25@1s: common,
s9.25011.50; feeders and stockers.l
$10.5O013. Heifers- Choice. S11.50
612; good, $10.75@11.25: medium,
$10@1O.50; common. ss.50@s.50;-
feeders and stockers, S9.5011i.
Bulls-Good to choice, S9.S0m10:
fair to good, $S.5O09.25; common
to medium, $7GS. Cows-Good to
choice, $9.25010; fair to good, $50
8; common to medium. s507.50.
Sheep and lambs--Receipts 3.G00
head. Fair supply: market lower.
Sheep. $26D6.50; lambs. S7914.
Hogs-R Receipts. 2.s00 head. Fair
supply; market higher. Lights,
S11; heavies. $11.30611,65; medium,
&11.S5: roughs. S7@10.25:. light pigs,
s7@9.5e; pigs. $1,000. Ohio aud
Western hogs, 10@15c higher than
quotations.
Calves-Receipts. $50 head. Light
supply; market dull at steady prices.
Calves, $717.50.
The Washington times., 1928-10-02
STOCKS DISPLAY
IRREGULAR
TONE

NEW YORK Oct. 22.-Rallying
tendencies in the principal industrial
stocks at the beginning of trading
today accompanied the easing Off
OF the call loan rate to 8 per cent,
compared with yesterdays 10 ner
cent final rate. The bulls We're
highly encouraged by the market $
ability to avoid bad break in.
Mondays unsettled closing period,
when speculative funds were SO
scarce as to cause a mild panic
among the big traders.
1t was taken for granted that the
return of the October "settlement"
funds to the banks would produce
better supply of funds for all
purposes, including the speculative
markets. Bankers in convention at
Philadelphia have taken kindly to
the proposal to make rediscounts at
the reserve bank available on stock
and bond collateral paper, as well
as mercantile and agricultural
paper. Why not, ii security fin
ancing is a part of the legitimate
business of the country.
General Motors, Chrysler, Mont
gomery Ward and other market
favorites started the day point or
two higher. Lambert rushed up
about points and International
Nickel sold up AZ in active trading
BulIish pools whipped up their
favorites. American Can sold above
110 and Mack Trucks at 95h.
up ga.
A wave Of selling passed over the
market at the beginning of the
second hour and swept backward
the prices of the leading motor car,
steel, copper and manufacturing,
stocks. The market then continued
in very irregular tone, with the
bulls and bears contending hotly
for the mastery in the leading per-
formers. Chrysler Motor was sub
jected to heavy selling and reacted
a few points, as also did Radio and
Atlantic Refining.
The commodity markets were
steady. Cotton sold up about so
cents a, bale, and grain prices were
fractionally higher. Call money re.
newals per cent.
The Washington times., 1928-10-02
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK

CHICAGO. Oct. 2.--Live Stock
Hogs-Receipts, $4,000; market
strong; top, $11.25; bulk, slO.leV
1920: heavyweight, S1O.200Ii.1o'
medium weight. s1o.25@l1.25; light
weight s1oOo@1125; light ligh's'
50 .5O@1O.S5; packing sows' $3.50
1O,15. pigs. $S.75@1O.SO; holdovers'
5000.
cattle-Receipts. 1000; market
weak. Calves: Receipts. 5000; mar
kat steady. Beef steers: Good ana
choice s16.OO01S.OO; common and
n,edi,Im. S10.OO@15.00; yearhngs'
si0.000iS.O0. Butcher cattle: nell en-
srs ss.OO016.OO; cows, $500 II ~;
hnlis s7.0O011.OO; calves. $ls.ooW
1900; feeder steers, $lO:VV op lo;oo,
an,cI .tocker steers. $9.00012.50; stocker
oor,s and heifers, $7.5OG1L50. West,
ern range cattle: Beef steers, xlV:Vo
mia 90: cows and heifers, Ss.VoW
1900. 80 onn. coartet
steady. Medium and choice lambs
sIaO0m13.75; culls and common, J,
S10.0Om11.50; yearlings. $9.OOQ II La .oo' "
common and choice ewes, $4.OOW
& IL. feeder lambs, $3.50 l5.oV.
The Washington times., 1928-10-02
LOCAL PRODUCE

EgBS-Current receipts, s4Uc: white
hennery, 48M5Oc.
Poultry-Turkeys. 30@35c: spring
chickens. Plymouth Rocks, Red.
lbs. and over, 34p35c: mixed colors,
32034c; large Leghorn chickens,
29c: hens, 2702Sc: Leghorn chick.
ems, 20W22c; turkeys 34W39c: chick.
ems. 35c: large fowls, 27Q29e: Leg
horn fowls, 2Ic: keats. 70@T5c.
Lambs--l6@l6hc.
Caives-22025c.
Supplies liberal: demand
moderate; market steady. Barrels:
No sales reported. Boxed. too few
sales reported to quote. Bushel
baskets. Maryland and Virginia. u
s. No. /, 21z inches up Grimes,
$12561.35; IN inches up. $3.50,
few 3 inches up, $1.75: U. s. No. /,
PA inches up various varieties,
s101.25; unclassiffed varieties "a
inches up. 60075c.
Cabbage - Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate; market steady. Nlr'
ginia. barrel crates. round and flat
types, $2.60@2.75; New York. SO-lb.
sacks, domestic round type. $g.4UW
$50
Celery-Supplies moderate; dem nd
m0derstes market about steady. New
York, tWo-third crates. $l.7502. 70;
Michigan, highballs. 75Q90c.
Grapes-Western stock: Supplies
liberal; demand moderate; market
steady. California. lugs Flame To-
kays. $1.3501 40: Malagas. 81 .25; Red
Malagas. $125; Black Cornichons,
$1.25; Zinfandels, $1.25; Muscats, 750
90c. Eastern stock: Supplies light;
demand moderate; market steady.
Delaware, 12.qt. Climax baskets Con.
cord, 600601ac.
Lettuce ~ Supplies moderate; de-
mand light; market steady. Calitor-
mia, crates, Iceberg type, to doz.,
$5.25@5.50, mostly $3.50; New York.
2-doz. crates Big Boston type, $1,000
1.25, few $1.35.
Onions Supplies moderate; de-
mand light: market steady. Indiana
and Michigan. 100-lb. sacks yellows,
u. 8. No. /, medium to large size,
Sa,7504OO; New York. 100-lb. sacks
yellows, u. S. No. /, medium to- large
size, $3.2503.50; Washington and
Utah, 100-lb. sacks Valencia type,
n. $. No. /, $3.60Q375.
Peaches-Supplies light. Demand
light, market firm. New York
bushel baskets, Elbertas United
States No. i, medium to large size,
$1.50@1.75; few best 81; mostly
around $1.75.
Pears-Supplies limited. Demand
light, market steady. New York
bushel baskets, seckels large size,
50. 2.5O62.75; medium size, $212.25
bushel baskets; Barlettes. No. l. few
sales, $3. Oregon and. Washington,
boxes Barletts. Fancy large size,
$3.25m3.50.
Potatoes-Supplies moderate. De-
mand moderate, market steady.
PENNSYLVANIA $50 ID. sacks round
white, Uniteo States No. /, $2I0D
2.15; few low as 81; 100-lb sacks,
Rounl Whites, United States No. /.
$1.500 ,65.
Sweet Pot3toes-Supplies light.
Demanu slow. market steady. East
Shore Virginia cloth-tOp barrels. yell
low, No. |. 81. 50Q2.75. Fast Shore
Maryland hushel baskets yellows,
No. /, $1@I.25.
Carrots Supplies light. Demand
light. market steady. Colorado,
western lettuce crates, 81.
Beets-Supplies light. Demand
light, market dull Colorado, West.
ern lettuce crates punched 81.
The Washington times., 1928-10-02
CLEVELAND LIVESTOCK

CLEVELAND, Oct. 2.-Livestock
HoGs-Receipts, 1900; market
strong to Is cents higher; top
$l1 40; quotations: 250-S50 lbs, $11.1J
011.4O; 200-25O lbs, $11.25m11.4O
10000 lbs, $11.@11.40: 130-l60 lbs,
$IO.50911.25; 90-130 lbs, $1O.250
1875: packing sows. $500 10.25.
Cattle-Receipts. 200; calves, ESQ;
market, steers and heifers at a
standstill; cows steady; calves 81
cents lower: bufk quotations.: Beef
COWS. $7.50mS.50; low cutter and
cutter cows, $5.25Q6.75; vealers,
$I5.0C018.00.
Sheep-Receipts. 1900: market
steady to IS cents lower; quota
tious. ton TAT lambs. Sii.75: hulk
tat lambs. sl3.5o@r 1875; bulk Gull
;amhs, $a50N.t 90; bulk Fat eyes,
&sgodg5O; bulk feeding lambs,
S10.50@12.00.
The Washington times., 1928-10-02
BALTIMORE GRAIN MARKET

Wheat steadyS, No. 2 red winter
garlicky, domestic. s1.S6; receipts.
14,O24 bushels; shipments, 2.01O
bushels.
Corn firm; No. 2 yellow, domestic.
$1.1S@1.19 bushels; receipts. S,12S
bushels; Shipments so bushels.
Oats-Quiet; No. 2 white; doanes-
tic, 52@521ac busl1el: No. white,
49@5Oc bushel: receipts, none; ship
ments, 2S4e bushels.
Rye--Nominal; receipts none;
shipments. Is bushels.
Hay steady, unchanged,
Elnur firm.
The Washington times., 1928-10-02
PlTTsBURGH LIVESTOCK
pITTSBIIRGH, Oct.


Cattle - Supply light; market
stsady. choice, $14.50@l5; prime.
S13.75@ I425; good, Sl5.IoV i4'11'
sidv butchers. $l2.250l3.25: fair.
stIm12.25: common, $s01O.50; com
mon TO good fat bulls. $50 II 90;
common 10 good fat cows, $5mS;
helfers. $i0.50@11.50; fresh cows
and sprihgers. $5O@125; veal calves
$3.50. -oo.
sheep and Lambs-Supply, 800;
market steady; good, $S.25; lambs
$l3.50614.
Hogs-Receipts, 1900; market
mostly steady, some higher; prime
heavy hogs, $11.25011.50; heavy
mixed, $11 1.40111.60; mediums,
$11.5OG11.65; heavy Workers. 81 90
011.65; light Workers, $lO.75m j.
pigs. $1O@IO.5O; roughs. $9.50N 1925.
The Washington times., 1928-10-02
BANKING
SYSTEM IS
FORESEEN
Hh Ill
By B. 6. FORBES

PHILADELPHIA. Oct.
Athericai i bankers, gathered hers
by the thousands for their annual
convention, are confident concern
ing the general industrial and
business outlook. uneasy nvsr the
xoings-on in wall Street, hopeful
regarding agricultural improve
ment and entirely unexcited over
! the presidential election.
They don't like the lerdi, z Of
! so much money on call In Wall
Street by outsiders, nonbankers,
first because 1t cuts down bank
ing profits and secord. be-
cause the presence Of 80 much
"unreguIated" money In the n.
tion's chief financial centsr sis
viewed as fun Of potential dam
ger. But / doubt whether the
assembled bankers will. attempt
any official remedial action.
Several Nominations
Thomas r. Preston. the SOUTH
ern banker, who is presiding over
this years annual gathering Of the
I American Bankers Association.
win this weak step aside in favor
. Of Crais B Haziewood, youthful
Chicago, banker John G. Ions.
dale, OF st. Louis, viii then rank
as next.in-Iine for tbs presidency
and Il understand that Rome c.
Stephenson, Of South Bend, Ind,
will be Nominated as .tie new vics
president, which means that he
will be In direct line for the presi-
dency.
New York Is often accused Of
dominating American finance and
banking overmucf. But it has
supplied few presidents for the
Z bankers national organisation. It
: has had only one-the lamented
I William e. Kncx--in 1s years.
I whereas Chicago gave the asso-s
citation its president CMelvin ~.
Traylorl two years ago and ii
again supplying the helnsnan this.
year.
Start at Bottom
1t is Significant that. without ex-
ception, the men who have res
ceived the highest honor within
the gift Of American bankers have.
in modern times been men who
started at the very bottom. In.
humble circumstances. Birth ard
inherited money don't make great
bankers.
Agriculture = more on the
minds Of our bankers than any
other subject. They anaiyzs the
problem a. an economic. n3t :
political Ona. They do not take
seriously an the fine sounding
promises of = political panacea
for the farmers troubles
tcepyriEht 4sas. hy 3. g F'orhes1
The Washington times., 1928-10-02
LIVERPOOL COTTON

LIVERPOOL, Oct, "A good
business was doue In spots with
prices easier here today. Sales
rotaled 5000 bales. Receipts, l4,OOO
bales,
Middling fair was quoted al
11.G4d; strictly good mids, 1i.lsd;
good mids, l0.94d; strictly mids,
l0.s4d; mids. 1O.69d; strictly low
inids. 10.44d; low mids, 1O.24d:
strictly good ordinary, 1004d; and
good ordinary, 9.74d.
Futures opened quiet with October
at 10.O5d; December, 9.92d; January,
9.SSd; March, 9.s7d; and May, 9.S4d
The Washington times., 1928-10-02
FOREIGN BONDS
SHORT TERM SECURITIES
BANDITS BEAT VICTIM

PITTSTON. Pa, Oct. IL. J.
Finner. of Wilkesbarre. was admit.
ted to the Pittston Hospital suffer
ing from severe scalp lacerations III
fIicted with the butt of a revolver
when he and Leo Lunleavy. Wilkes
barre. refused to hand over their
Valuab bles to two bandits. who fled
with $220. The police arrested Will.
liam Putsilino. OF this city, on sus-
picion.