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The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-08-01

gress to discover who is furnishing the money for the supply of copies of the Forum that are flooding the country. It is being extensively cir culated throughout the Nation among those who have not subscribed for it, particularly in the Southern States.
 This suggests that many Juneauites, who have not subscribed for the Forum, getting it through the mails. Those who getting it are in the dark to the source of the supply
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-08-01
NOTICE

l do shingling of any kind and tarring roofs. I also build cabins out of town. Price right-work by hour or contract. Call i37- Henry Gorham. adv.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-08-01

Well, a result of that Texas primary Tom Blanton will disappear from Congress- That ought to cause more lively interest in the elections the part of these who are candidates for the National Legislature
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-08-01

New York dry agent made the remark re- gently that almost every liner entering that port peiches booze" And no doubt number would like to be asphyxiated.--( (Florida Times Union)
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-08-01
No Good Alone

Though being born with plenty
 brains
 We don't deny is fine. They're useless as a last years
 pass
 Less they go with a spine.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-08-01

University of Floridas Agricultural Depart- heht IS going to help the farmer grow better mn. uain' is tnis precursor of the coming event that casts It's shadow before?-(St Louis Globe Democrat)
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-08-01
Example Gets Best Results

Reformers hear this truth
 The sinners you'll ne'er reach, Unless you first can learn
 To practice what you preach.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-08-01

Oiled roads through timbered areas proved oad In Grays Harbor County. Instead of acting %s nre inc. the road went into blaze and Kept lire fighters busy. Hasten the concrete - (Port Angeles News)
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-08-01

oleVeland according to advices from that city is noodea With beer The hard-liquor bootlegg gers ,V m1i nlshV soon see that the law is enforced against these beer violators--( Akron. Ohio Rea con-Journal)
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-08-01

personally, would like to vote for tho ohalrman of the Democratic Convention. Any man who can direct Democratic Convention IS great man. (Atchison Kan Globe)
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-08-01

Talks Like a Disappointed Dark
 Horse
 Apparently Senator Norris is clean disgusted with a party that would pick nobody like Herb Hoo yer when it could have had him for the askingl
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-08-01

me draft Coolidge idea has now moved over News.l
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-08-01

and Bills the only one in town the dern suit will fit," explained the native.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-08-01
Very, Very Wet.

Blinks: 'Is he dry?" links: "Yes, as the spring of 1928"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-08-01

Forty Years Ago The starter was "Giddapi"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1928-08-01
Interestinu Information

Interesting Information Inona Spiller lives in Houston Speakin'a Colors It's red
 For lips,
 And Pink
 For slips.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-08-02
NEWFOUNDLAND TRADES
 FISH CANADIAN FRUIT

WASHINGTON, Aug. ?, (R-A trade agreement for the exchange of fish and fresh fruit, duty free, be- tween Newfoundland and Canada, has been made effective. the Assi,- tant American Commercial Attache at Ottawa has informed the Depart ment of Commerce.
 By the terms of a new trade agree ment between Canada and New foundland, fish or other product of the fisheries of Newfoundland are admitted free of duty into Canada in exchange for which Canadian fresh fruits except apples will be ad- mitted free from duty into New foundland
Seward daily gateway., 1928-08-02
INTERNATIONAL ANTI WAR CONFERENCE Is
 APPROVED COOLIDGE

SUPERIOR, Wis, Aug. 2, (R-The suggestion of an International con- ference at which the anti war treaty, now under negotiations with the chief Nations of the world, finally would be concluded and signed by the participating Governments, ID peals to Collidge.
 Secretary of State Kellogg has re- ported to MT. Coolidge that such a suggestion has come from several European Governments, and that Paris has been proposed as a shit able capitol n which to hold the gathering. While the State Depart ment has the matter under consider ation and has come to no conclu- sion as yet regarding it President Coolidge is inclined to think a cere- rlcny of this kind would enhance. greatly, the prestige of the treaty and would emphasize it's importance ,o all Nations of the World.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-08-02
ALASKA'S FUR INDUSTRY
Seattle Times)

In an interview at Seward, R. H. Anderson business of Southwestern Alaska said that the fur industry det1iment to the Territory because prospectors prefer the easier life of the trapper the harder toll of banning the gravel the creeks He said there was shortage of prospectors.
 The idea that the fur industry could be regarded by anybody as curse to Alaska is rather startlng One lmagnes that the prospectors take up trapping because they can make livelihood at it. but in any event. fu. adds materially to the value of Aaskas exports In 1927 the output on miscellaneous furs and skins amounted to S87 800 Blue fox skins valued at S68l OOO and silver fox valued at $129500 shipped to the States The value of the seal skins taken last year was S5O8OOO
 The development of Alaska has brought about sever al important changes in recent years Up 1927 minerals valued at 571O0OO00 taken from Alaska The peak cT the mineral production in 1916 when the output reached S48OO0000 In 1926 the salmon canneies pro- duced $49OOOOOO, which, however, was an exceptional yield,
 ----- Fur culture is likely to be one of Alaska's eadlng lndusles There than 400 fur farms in Alaska representing investment of S6OOOOOO rel gently enacted law makes it possible for fur farmers to lease sections of the public domain Eventually their put should exceed in value the wilder catch from the trapDers' runs
 In the meantime there need be no special worry over e tendency o prospectors to abandon their trade o find an easier living trapping fur-bearing animals That phase or Alaska economic life will adjust itself in due time. - O'
Seward daily gateway., 1928-08-02

Since the season to the Mount Me Kinley Park has been extended the present year, steamer officials and agents are optimistic that the total number of tourists this year may be larger at the end Of the season than for last year.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-08-02

Another wedding of much interest to Petersburg people took place 'n the home Of MT. and Mrs. J. c. Lude- man, when their daughter Goldie was united in marriage to Charles Diven of Portland.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-08-02

Five yers at Rerrow have not prejudiced pr. H. W. Greist against the Arctic. On leave of absence sin3s 1925, he is now in Fairbanks pre- pairing to return to Barrow next year
Seward daily gateway., 1928-08-02

With the object in view of en- couraging travel between Anchorage and Matanuska, the Alaska railroad ,has announced special rate on au. tomobiles transported to and from the farming belt.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-08-02

There's no money in stockings any more The cute things have turned into roll of their own
Seward daily gateway., 1928-08-02

Always remember that every mine was once pros pect and every gusher once wildcat.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-08-02

It used to be disgrace to get arrested But now it's wonder if you haven't been
Seward daily gateway., 1928-08-02

"A politician is man who understands how to make his opinions behave - San Diego Union But the dipo- mat is one who understands how to control the other fe lows
Seward daily gateway., 1928-08-02

Hic Phoibishun iss an hissue, aw' rightie, hic
Seward daily gateway., 1928-08-02

THESE ARE KODAK DAYS. QUAIL TY DEVELOPING AND PRINTING.
 scHALLERER's ALASKA SHOP.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-08-02

Have you heard the new "Okeh" records at SyIvia's? They are wonderful.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1928-01-19
KETCHIKAN BANK DECLARES
TEN PER CENT DIVIDEND

Al their recent meeting the di=
rectors of the First National Bank
Of Ketchikan declared their regu-
lar ten per cent dividend and placed
a like amount TO surplus.
That the bank has completed {
satisfactory year is evidenced by tn
TACT that. Notwithstanding the poo
run of salmon in the Ketehikan dis
triet It's deposits have increased over
100000 over last year at this time
officials point out
Bank officials stated that they ar
optimistic about the future OF Ket
chikan and the success OF the banl
Chronicle.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1928-01-19
DEFUNCT BANK PAYS
TEN PER CENT DIVIDEND

District Judge Cecil H Clegg of
Fairbanks signed an order directing
II. R. Boyd receiver for the defunet
Washington Alaska bank to pay the
depgsizors OF mat institution a divi
dend Of ten per cent out of funds
now on hand When this dividend
has been paid the depositors will
have received so per cent of the
amounts they had on deposit in the
bank al the time of the failure. This
will be the fourth dividend anG
The Wrangell sentinel., 1928-01-19
PETERSBURG COLD STORAGE
PAYS FIRST DIVIDEND

The Board OF Directors of the
Petersburg Cold Storage are serious
~ considering the need of charging
the plant A net profit of more
than $4,000 was realized by tn
stockholders after all the heavy ex
penses of the first years operation
sch az TIE purchase of new equip.
NON, Ct, was deducted. A divi-
dend of five per cent was paid to al
stockholders on December 81.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1928-01-19

While Alaska in years past has
furnished the nation with millions
Of dollars worth Of ga17 copper, fish.
furs. and ether G tiles, this
territory now come 20 the front
with expert assistance to Santa
Claus. For the first tine New York
City has seen real Alaska reindeer
driven through the streets, with
Santa Claus handling the reins.
These handsome animals were sup
piled by the Lomen Reindeer Corpo-
ration Of Alaska and were sent to
the metropolis in charge Of Harry
Elugoak. an Eskimo. who travelled
Astween Seattle and Chicago on the
The Wrangell sentinel., 1928-01-19

The Betty S owned by Waite
Sharpe and Jack Rice of Ketchika
which went on Rosa Reef at Gravina
island during the recent high winds
was salyaged during the storm b,
the Fairbanks. The Fairbanks pu
out four anchors and as the swell
lifted the Betty each time woul
give her heave and finally got h
afloat again and towed her to Ke.
chikan.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1928-01-19
Celebrate Golden Wedding

ExempIIying contentment during
a long happy married life and shat
tering in a thousand fragments the
many rules set down Tor married
folk By high salaried feature writ
ers. Mr.. and Mrs. James Mcconnell
old and respected residents of Sew
ard. surrounded b. many member
Of their large family, celebrated O.
Christmas Day, their golden we'd
ding anniversary. Mrs. Mcconnell
was presented with a beautiful golG
ring with a ruby setting. and Mr.
Mcconnell was the delighted recipi
ent Of handsome gold watch
Many friends called during the da.
paying their respects and offering
congratulations Gateway
The Wrangell sentinel., 1928-01-19

The Arctic Prospecting and De.
yelopment Comapny of Fairbank.
which was organized and incorpor
ated several months ago has foun.
it necessary to purchase a secon
airplane in order that the Kobuc'
district may be opened up by tn
aerial route.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1928-01-19

famous North Coast Limited train
OF the Northern Pacific Railway. in
order to make sure Of prompt con-
necdons and arrive at New York
in plenty of time for the holiday
season.
During the recent Christmas noli-
days the reindeer proved an inter-
esting sight TO New Workers. It was
the first time such a novel attrac-
ton had been offered there and not
only delighted the children, but
brought to the attention of grown
ups the fact that Alaska has
valuable resource in its vast herds
of reindeer.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1928-01-19

J. r Hickman of Ketehikan ha
leased the Pure Food Gannery whief
he owns, 10 the Nakat Packing Com
pany Tor another year with option
of buying.
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railroad service. Consequently they
are anxious to hnva MI the railroad
competition possible IN their territory
and they welcome Tho unrestricted OPP
Grafton of the ~, I'hul.
The carriers uf The northwest have
been clamoriug for years for higher
freight rates. especially on ngricultur.
nj products. The farmers have opposed
this move bitterly and the progress
OF the st. Paul. IL IN felt viii give u
basis for definite conclusions as TO the
necessity for any advances.
The st. Paul. even after II Is out OF
receirershp. IL likely to find many
low joints and high centcrs" along
It's line of progress. The territory 1t
taps Is traverscd also by the Northern
Pacific and Great Northern roads as
well as by the Burlington These
roads declare there are entirely too
many competitive lines In the terri.
tory in Wow of its freight and pas.
senger volume and have asked per.
mission tn merge.
The st. Paul Is objccting to this
move and has been granted permits
sion to intervene at the merger hear
ing. The decision of the Interstate
Commerce Commission on this merger
ana the progress of the st. Paul are
therefore destined to play an import.
ant part in the business life of the
Nation. The decision will serve to in.
dictate clearly the policy of the com
mission and have a bearing on all the
mergers which now arc in contempla-
ton. These mergers extend from one
corner of the country to another and
will affect every so.caIlcd railroad
town in business way, as well as
nave an influence on the general busi-
ness OF the Nation. since the railroads
employ more workers than nearly any
other line OF endeavor.
The decision of the Interstate Com
merce Commission in the St Paul case
came as no surprise. 1t had been fore
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-11
Are You Wiling TO Listen to the TRUTH?

For ten wears America has been waiting for
tell the TRUTH of our part in the World War.
COSMOPOLITAN selected BRIG. GEN. HENRY ].
REILLY as the man best fitted to do this. Son of regular
army officer the gallant Captain Reilly killed at the gates
of Picking during the great Boxer upng-Rey has been
soldering one way another all his life year ago Cos
mopoan sent him abroad get the basis for telling YOU
the TRUTH. He begins it in February Cosmopolitan.
You may not enjoy what he tells you, but You'll be in
tcrested, believe us!
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east for some time. but II IN likely that
none of the parties at issue were en-
tireIy satisfied with 1t. The commits
sion itself was split. to 4. The Junior
bond holders' defense committee
which fought the reorganization plan
Is distinctly appointed.
1t probably will mean. however.
much increased expenditure by the
road for equipment, rails and other
developments and bettermepts. az com
pared with $5S,39I, 1913 spent for such
purposes in the first II months Of
1927. The other roads in the territory
are actively engaged this year i'm the
construction Of new short lines. and il
Is by no means improbable that the
st. Paul may find 1t expedient to de-
velop some new territory on It's own
account.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-11

IND YOU KNOW that General Pershing had to fight to
IL have American Army alli That he had to fight
to keep this army from being used replacement
troops and laboers in British French and Italian Divisions
THAT THE BRITISH went behind Pershing's back
direct President Wilson and sought have Pershings
power broken because he refused accede their wishes?
THAT CIEN1ENCEAU CABLED to Washington that
Peshng could get along with the French General Petani
THAT IF IT HAD NOT BEEN for Pershing's
courageous determination to have real American Army the
Allies might have lost the War;
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-11
CAFRITZ AT HEAD
OF JEWISH CENTER
Prominent Realtor TO Preside Over
Community 0rganization-0ther
Officers Chosen for Service.

Morris cafr!tz. head If the realty
company which bears his natnc. last
n.nEt Was elected presj1e ri ~ The
te#leh Community center ~ the an.
uf1aI eiresl0n, fHcce~dinR iinuY kifR.
no has SCI sd four terms. Af.
fafg}fZ alWata has been closely idcu'
'ifed ~ith tie renter an1 its arfit'
a3ea. IIe Was chairman II The csfn-
tajen which In 1873 raised neatly
>5GG 900 fpr construction ~ the b1lid
IaP ~ Sixteenth and Il STREETS.
Dther Gftinffs elected @rre Edmund
Eafmonu. fret vice president. H..
y EehTeuG, shcnnd eire preside ~ .
1nfft~ Gatfnkte. tiIifd siee president:
4 uarI's 4 Goidstoiih treasurer, UatrH
t4Der, DssDo!aie Treasurer. abe Shef
fFfnap. reo0fdlng secretary. md Moe
Hrhi,"fp, corresponding SECRETARY.
The fpiio*inp Meie siected uehpLsrs
- lie bD1fd II trustees. Uasid !.
ffath. HGrfjs GeNltz MIR ii"utY
itUsh. Itai5tl J. y. t13ti, siuiDn t.YDu.
j~ant@ iDrtGn Maurice H. E0sefi,elR,
&itF f'IsaIies EpaeHfi,ai, Faifgl l.. l.
@rhhef~i. David Wiener Mfx. Alexau
@'F WDif Harry EtuioNe. Harry Ring
i'hilp hliffHFis EeujoHin DugieHan.
#aihau pioitti'b, itabti ". T.. iosrus
'Jin. tbf. hbyam Simon, Louis T.
Epekitf ard htfbuT 1tnldhlu.
fGliDNibn The tiertjab IA Joint meet
~ II ibe nisInlefpiip aud The ifsdas
an n5Ra uIIh'iDH VAS held win MfE
Archibald FJlpftnan. uutions! Wee
.3esid"ut II iiada%ssh as the pin.
r5nal ErfaEtF
Mrs. SHERMAN spoke on tle latest
dos rIoNfHenfs ~ lha wnik of building
"a Jewish state ~ Palestine nf4d ufged
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-11
CUBA SUGAR RESTRICTION
100000 TONS SEEN

NEW YORK, January il R.--
Cuba will reduce its sugar crop this
season to 100000 tons, or 5000
tons less than last seasons crop, lead
ing sugar merchants We're informed
Yesterday in cables from sources in
Cuba said to be close to administra
ton circles.
No official confirmation was re.
ceived, but the figures were in line
with trade expectations Of the Cuban
government decree supporting lmta-
ton plans.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-11
Today's Wholesale Prices.
Fruit and Vegetable Review.

Todav's market report on fruits ana
vegetables compiled by the Market
News Service Bureau Of Agricultural
Economics says:
Anriles-SOpulies moderate: dema nd
moderate. market steady: Virginia L.
:. No: ] .2's. inches up. Staymans. 500
aS5o: L. s No: ., Staymans Y
inches up. good quality and condition
6 laa. :. %: L. 8. No. I. % inches up
Back Twigs. &. nna6.5fl: PennsVlvanlA.
L s No. l,aIa inches mp. Yorks, 90
as..es: few Baldwins, 6.00a6.25; boxes.
Washington. medium 10 large size eN-
ira fancy Delicious. AS: fancy. 3.a3a
I 40: extra fancy Romes. 3.0oa3.-a:
fancy Romes. ELS: extra fancy Stay
mans. 30aa325: hushel ha skets. Penn.
svlvanis L. s. No. 1, ci2 inches up.
Sfayr7an MS, 'o95a215. mostly around
$50. "a .inches up. Staymaps. Us.
Cabbage - Supplies liberal: demand
moderate. market steady: New York.
sacked. per hundredweight. Danish
tyne. LOCAL Is: Texas. barrel crates.
round tyne, as: Florida. 4 -bushel
hampers. pointed and round type. so:
Texas. bulk yer ton. round type. 1000.
Ceierv-SuppiieS moderate; demand
moderate. market slightly weaker:
New York, crates. mostly around 2.I5,
California. crates. best, mostly, coo;
poorer low IS 500.
Lettuce - Western supplies liberal
demand moderate. market about
s'ea1y: Arizona. crates Iceberg type,
IS dozen. Sasa250. few SIS. Fast
ern supplies light: demand moderate.
market duh: Florida. ! u -huShei hamp.
erx. wide range in prices. i50a2. Is.
on ons - Supplies light; demand
moderate. market steady; Michigan
and Ohio. 100,nound sacks. yellows.
L. S. No !. IT'S. few higher.
Potatne Market Dull.
potatoes-Supplies liberal; demand
moderate. market duh: Michigan. $50
round sacks. rilsset rurais, Il. s. No.
!. 3.35a340. Minnesota. i51pound
sacks. round whites. L. $. No, J. 2 %:
Maine. 120 pound sacks. Green Noun
tains. l. :. No. !. 230a3 90.
Spinach-supniies moderate: de
mand moderate. market slightly
weaker: Texas. bushel baskets. eaYoy
t ne. $50: Virginia. Norfolk section.
busheI baskets. Savoy type. LISA So:
few high as 200 ~iothtop. veneer bar
rels. Savoy type, ordinary quality and
condition. BIS
Supplies light demand
light. market dull: Florida. few sales,
sxes. ripes and turning. wrapped,
fancy count. 5.5a: choice count. $50;
green. fancy count. 325: choice count.
Z.25 unknown origin. repacked in
New York City. thrces, ripes, wrap
ped, fancy count, scarce. prices higher
, 15a3 90: choice count. l.5oa@.eo.
String beanS~-SupplIes very light:
demand moderate. market about
steady. Florida, = -bushel hampers
green. foldoyers. 5.oGa6 90: wax. fresh
receipts. mostly 500: fair quality and
cond tion, 3 5ba 100.
Elephants. cuclitnberg. peppers ana
equas h--<n supplies on market
Carrofs-Eupplieg moderate: demand
moderate market steady. Texas.
Western letfuce. crates. mostly : 80.
Gal fDJn!a, Western lettuce. crates.
351a3.15.
Beefs~supplies light; demand light.
market steady; Texas, Western let
ture. crates. $50.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. moderate: de-
ma nd light. YnarAet dull: California,
pony crates, mostly around $50; few
low az $40.
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YOUNG is ELECTED HEAD
OF ECONOMIC FOUNDATION

NEW YORK, January II R).--
Owen u. Young yesterday was elected
chairman of the Economic Founda.
ton, succeeding Thomas w. Lamont.
whose term as n member of the board
of trustees expired.
William Green. president Of the
American Federation of Labor. was
reelected vice chairman, and Russell
C. Lefiingwell was elected to fill Mr..
I.amont's place as a trustee to repre-.
sent banking.
The Economic Foundation is trust
for administering donations for inn
partial Investigations in the field of
economic, social or Industrial science.
Trustees represent various view
points on economic problems.
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oloomed. A brilliant woman,
out difficult.
The daughter became problem, or
-ather the central occasion for debate
between them. She looked like Cinder-
ella and acted like the Prince. So each
thought she needed rescue and con-
tended for possession of her soul.
Now who. we ask would dare so whim-
.ically to bring up to 1923 fairy-tale we have
reverenced for so long: Bernard Shaw: Per
haps. Blu, he's too old to give it so 1923
touch. All! John Erskine. of course-the man
who dared to tell us the as we say today low
Town on Helen, Galahad, and Adam and Eve.
Ofcourse, he wouldn't dare do this, unless
ne were sure of his audience. and that-equal-
~. of course : is why he does i, in CoSmo-
poltan. Because he knows that in the readers
of Cosmopolitan, he addresses an audience
which can understand the largest audience
of intelligent readers in the world.
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WILL BUY OIL FIRM.
Three Concerns to Acquire New
York Company.

CHICAGO. January II R.-Pre-
liminary contracts for the sale OF the
New York oil Co. to the Midwest OIL
Co. Wyoming Associated oil 60. and
the Empire state oil Co. for more
than ST. zoe 600 were signed here yes,
terday.
The contracts We're entered into by
d A, Curtis and NJ. T.. Young of New
York. representing the New York
concern. and the George NJ. Forman
Co. of Chicago. representing the three
other oil companies.
The sale proceeds were said to be
considerably in excess OF S6,00o.000,
the exact amount TO be determined
by final audits, which are to be made
at once.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-11
GENERAL ELECTRIC co.

NEW YORK. January II R.-Or
ders received by General Electric Co
in 1927 declined to 1909. 1869. from
$327. 400,207 in 1926. n decrease Of 5
per cent. Fourth-quarter orders were
SIG, 708 ,532. against $50, 40G.57O in the
fourth quarter Of 1926. Earnings for
the year will be announced late in
March.
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FOUNDRY IRON RISES.

NEW YORK. January II P).-
Eastern Pennsylvania furnaces have
advanced prices of foundry iron 50
cents ton To minimum Of $3.50. base
furnaces. Sheet quotations are frmer,
and increased production is forecast