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The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1928-12-27
PLowMAN PURCHASES HOME

lB. B. Plowman has bought the
Scott 2. Henderson place On Ken
newick avenue and will remove
there sometime after the first Of
the year. Mr.. Plowman contem-
plates remodeling in the spring.
The property is Is by 200 feet.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1928-12-27

Mrs. Herman Schmidt entertain
ed the Bridge club Wednesday.
High score was awarded Miss
Elizabeth Peters of Seattle, who
was a guest. The other guests of
the day were Mrs. George d.
Peters, Mrs. A. r. Gardner, and
Mrs. E. C. Smith.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1928-12-27
BLUE LODGE TO BANQUET

The first annual banquet of the
local Masonic blue lodge viii be
held Friday evening at $3.50 o.
clock at the Masonic Temple. In
stallation Of officers viii follow
the banquet. All blue lodge
Masons in the valley, whether they
are members or not are invited 70
be the guests Of the Kennewick
lodge.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1928-12-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard Slaugen-
haupt and two children arrived
Saturday from Spokane to spend
the holidays with relatives here and
at Richland. Mr.. Slaugenhaupt
has gone on to Seattle on business.
Mrs. Slaugenhaupt will visit here
until Sunday when she will return
to Spokane with Mr.. Slaugenhaupt.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1928-12-27

Rev. and Mrs. E. r. Allen, who
were here on account of the death
of Mrs. R. @. Macmahon, returned
to their home in Spokane Friday
night.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1928-12-27
KELso BUYS GOULD TRACT

j. L. Kelso purchased the 90
acre Gould place on the Highlands
where he will move. The tract is
in asparagus, peaches and apples.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1928-12-27
Lee Lampson's Sedan
Found in Ellensberg

Lee Lampson's Chevrolet sedan,
which was stolen, from in front OF
Plowman's cafe about 8 o'clock on
Thursday evening, was reported
found in Ellensberg, December "a,
by Sheriff George Gray. Mr.. LAM
pson went to Ellensberg Wednes-
day to get his car.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1928-12-27

Mr.. and Mrs. L. ". Corfman
went to Spokane Saturday to spend
two weeks at the home of their
daughter, Mrs. w. P. Soth.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-11

In acknowledgment of the many compli-
ments . . and the generous patronage .
bestowed upon us on our Opening Day yes
terday the management of The French
Shoppe expresses appreciation.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-11
SANTA MARIA
PERSONALS

PERSONALS
VIM. Duncan Of Mckinney, Tex,
arrived here Friday to spend the
winter. He was accompanied BY his
son-in-law, X. H. Chandler OF McKin-
ney, who spent several days with
j.. o. Duncan.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. +. Louk Of Nc
Allen visited Mrs. II. F. Kaiser Sun
day.
Mrs. r. Hopkins and son, Richard
Of Elsa spent the week end with Mr..
and Mrs. b. o. Harpster.
Mrs. j. o. Duncan and daughters.
Nina and Dorothy Of Edinburg visit
ed here Saturday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. McGhee and chill
dren Of La Feria visited in the
SAMSON home Friday evening.
The Baptist Missionary met at
the home Of Mrs. B. o.. Harpster.
Monday afternoon. Rev. Walton and
wife Of Donna met with the society.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ross spent Sunday in
Rangerville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Personius were bust
ness visitors in Brownsville Tuesday.
J. o. Duncan spent Sunday in Edin-
burg.
Those who enjoyed "Uncle Toms
Cabin" shown at Mercedes are. Mr..
and Mrs. Pe~rsonius. Mr.. and Mrs.
Moore Mathews and children. Mr..
and Mrs. H. r. Kaiser. Mr.. and Mrs.
r. II. Sturgis, Misses Smith and
Gray.
Mrs. Vincent and Miss Allen were
business visitors in Harlingen, Tues
day afternoon.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-11
Valley Society
Phone z
Phone z

the direction Of Miss Lois Franklin
followed by a delightful recitation by
a pupil of the fourth grade. Con-
structive plans we're made for the
coming years activities during the
business session. Work was mapped
out and definite methods Of proceed
ure adopted. The names of members,
numbering nearly 200. were read.
THIRTEENTH BIRTHDAY
Tuesday Marjorie Schrieber cele-
brated her thirteenth birthday ami
versary with a delightful party given
at her home. Three tables of bunco
were arranged. Miss Martha Flem-
ing held high score when the games
had ended and received the attract
i've trophy. A shower Of pretty gifts
were presented to the ono by the
guests. In the late afternoon a pleas
ing refreshmcnt course was served.
PERSONALS
Mrs. Vesta Med. Parks is here
from Oklahoma visiting her son, II.
II. Parks and family on the San Be-
nito-Harlingen highway.
H. S. caul Of II. s. Caul 4 Com
pany, brokers and commission mer-
chants IN fruits and vegetables with
offices in New York City, is in the
Valley.
Rev. T. N. Barton and family left
by automobile for Alice. their new
home Wednesday morning. The Rev.
Mr.. Barton will occupy the Method
Isl pulpit in that place after having
been pastor Of the First Methodist
church here for three years.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-11
MISSION
ELECT NEW OFFICERS

MISSION. Nov. 10.-The new Of
ficers for the ensuing year Of the
Methodist Missionary society are
Mrs. II. II. Ewing, president; Mrs.
T. II. Spilmau, vice president; Mrs.
X. "A. Dimmick, recording secretary;
Mrs. W. A. Wolvertoa, correspond
ing secretary; Mrs. L. Bleifus. To-
cal treasurer; Mrs. r. g. Gray.
correctional treasurer; Mrs. Conan
Wood. superintendent of study;
Mrs. Josiah Bixler, superintendent
Of study; Mrs. w. j. Walker. super
intendent supplies; Mrs. Il. :. Pope,
superintendent children's work; Mrs.
DeWald, superintendent young peo-
pies work; Mrs. L. l.. 1ryon, super
intendent social service.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-11
Chrysler Agent
Moving Monday

r. c. Wade. Brownsville Chrys-
Ter agent and service man. announce
ed Saturday that he would occupy
space in the recently enlarged and
remodeled Huxley garage Monday
In announcing the move. Wade de-
clared that his present quarters on
st. Charles street had become too
small.
The new Hinkley garage is one of
the most modern in the city. The
addition and r~emodeling Of the
building has been completed at a
cost estimated at more than $40 30.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-11

ten-day visit { ohis former home in
Checotah. Okla.
r. L. Watson left Tuesday for his
hime in odem, after a visit here
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. b. r.
Watson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Jones lefi
Monday for their home in alias, aft
er a visit here with their parent
Mr.. and Mrs. A. +. Jones.
Mrs. Julia Waller and on, J. L.
Waller. arrived Saturday from
Leavenworth. Kan, for a visit here
with Mr.. and Mrs. George r. Lochrie.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-11
SAN JUAN
FAREWELL. pApTy

FAREWELL PARTY
over 80 young people gathered at
sae L. =. Mellenbruch home Tuesday
esehfng. The occasion being a party
gwen IN hoonr Of Fred Which. who
pans TO return to Dallas Sunday to
complete treatment for his left arm
and hand. The evening was spent in
fiaying progressive games. After
light refreshments were served. ali
ueparted for their homes, hoping
ma Ss u would not be long until Fritz"
VIII De back with US again.
PERSONALS
Dr. Lensgraf Of San Juan ane Wes-
AGO attended the Rio Grande Valley
Shlropractors picnic held al Progreso
Sunday.
Judge and Mrs. Oliver C. Aldrich
"no have been in Houston for the
past wo weeks, where Mrs. Aldrich
enuerwent an operation, have return
"a 10 their home in San Juan. Mrs.
Aldrlch is improving rapidly.
ar. and Mrs. Robinson are now
sVing IN the Paul Gabus home in
oan Juan. Ms. Robinson before her
marriage was Miss Irma Gabus.
mrs. Frank Pfeiffer who has been
~ the Medical Arts hospital in Ed
1IOurg, has been moved to the home
Savage.
', MRS. Il. G. Temple, Junior and Bill
ne Lee Temple, and Mrs. Ray Hirth
4hd daughter, motored TO Weslaco
and Harrington Thursday.
W. B. Capt of Seattle, Wash. for
merry q resident Of San Juan who
mas been visiting here for the past
week, is spending the week in Hous-
ION die Will return TO the Valley
before returning TO his home in Seat
w. 3. Capt was a dinner guest at
the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. Tenn
PIE Thursday evening.
Mrs. Lee NJ. Green and Mrs. n. n
hidder attended the Y. w. G.. al
luheneon in Weslaco, given in honor
Of Mrs. Edwin b. Parker OF Washing
ton. ID. C.. who is a member Of the
national district department.
The Epworth League of the Meth
odist church held an election Sunday
evening. j. A. Hagler was elected
president to fill the unexpired term
o. Miss Lucille Peddy, who moved to
Dallas recently.
Charles Brown returned Monday
from a trip to Kansas.
Geo. Roe returned 10 San Antonio
tuesday night, after a stay of sew
eral days looking after business in
terests in San Juan.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-11
RULES ON j. p. CASES

AUSTIN. Nov. 10.-(P-A justice
Of the peace is not authorized to
charge or collect any fees for his
services IN trying a criminal ease
in which the punishment is by fine
o TO exceed $500, II. G. Chandler,
assistant attorney general, held to-
day in answering inquiries Of w. j..
Holt, county attorney Of McLennan
county.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-11

The Sala Heater is the only heater manufac-
tured that operates with a cool exterior. All
the heat generated is Immediately circulated
out into the room where, driven by an invisible
current, it seeks and eliminates all the damp
cold chill that is so disastrous to health in the
winter time.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-11

Our windows today and tomorrow are de-
voted exclusively to a showing of the ex-
quisite creations of French arts and crafts
-. Your inspection is invited.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-11

X. VI. A.. BANQUET
The Raymondville Retail Mer-
chants association served a banquet
Thursday evening at the Tourist he
tel. with 6 members in attendance.
Turkey with MI the necessary trim
mings was the principal dish, but
the boards were covered with
eatables. and everybody reported a
most enjoyable time. The program
consisted of several musical num-
bers and a reading by Mrs. r. c.
Dodge. Several speakers. both local
and from a distance. addressed the
meeting, and much enthusiasm over
the new organization was manifested
by those present.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-11
TUESDAY MITE CLUB

Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Lochrie enter
tanned the Thursday Mite Bridge
club in their apartments at the
Harding Midget apartments. The
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. William
6. Woods. Roger Robinson won high
score for men and Mrs. Audry Fox
won high score for ladies. while low
score was awarded Mrs. +. J. San
dcrs and jeff Sanders. The refresh
ments consisted of tuna fish salad
and crackers, and apricot delight
and fruit cake.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-11

The Sala is conservatively priced, and may be
obtained as a heater alone, or it may be had in a
mantel, writing desk, wall cabinet, or other at
~tractive types of decorative furniture. The Sala
is the first heater Of positive safety, with fire
hazard eliminated.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-11
PERSONALS
SAN BENITO
COMPLIMENTS MIS- LLAGUNo

U
Mrs. James ID. Wards afternoon
bridge which was arranged Tuesday
AZ Sobre Las Olas oE the resaca to
compliment her guest, Miss Juana
laguno Of Monterrey was colorful
and extraordinarily attractive. The
event was distinctive among the
a ents of the early season. The typi-
XI Mexican background, represented
BY the patio, the architecture, and
the coloring of the interior was
charmingly emphasized in appoint
ments for the. game tables, IN floral
and other adornment. Red, green
ana blue were feature colors. About
the patio where tropical plants and
shrubs are luxuriantly growing sew
enteen tables Of players we're group
Cd. Overhead we're vari-colored
lights their sparkling radiance being
reflected in the rustic we'll where
brilliant fish could be glimpsed
through the glass sides. At the close
~ the playing the souvenirs which
we're awarded were lovely examples
~ Mexican handiwork in pottery and
ether gifts. Mrs. A. d. Shapere was
presented the high score trophy while
Mrs. s. II. Crews received the second
rrize. The cut prize went TO Mrs. ".
i Vinsant. The consolation gift was
-seeived BIZ Mrs. +. ". Colmery. A
nrettv vanity was the gift of the
hostess 10 the honoree. Table prizes
we're interesting Casualties" a type
AZ Mexican pottery. In the late aft
s-roon = luncheon of delicious Mex
iean foods was served to the guests.
GIRL RESERVES MEET
Tuesday afternoon, November 6,
he Girl Reserves met at the high
school auditorium. The meeting was
onsned By the president. Margaret
1--we. Several reserve members car
led out an interesting program on
aHeaith.S Miss Emaline Baker gave
sr interesting discussion of the prop
81 dress for high school girls.
FIFTY AT P. T. A.
Fifty members were present for
10 first meeting of the Ward School
p.rent-Teacher Association which
- held Monday afternoon at the
..hool building. Mrs. Boyd Brooks.
..rlv elected president. had charge
u the meeting. Pupils Of the ward
s.hool gave an entertaining pro-
err. By the pupils of the second,
sLs-d and fifth grades, three health
.,.vx were presented carrying out
- theme Of Health Week that Is
l-:rr featured by the LEGAL schools.
r;sht little boys sang a song under
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-11
MRS. BRIsCoE ENTERTAINs

Mrs. Henry Brisco. who recently
moved from Raymondville TO Hsrlin-
gen. entertained Friday with a
bridge luncheon. Mrs. Ed Starr.
Mrs. J. f. Johnson and Mrs. j. c.
Scott Of Raymondville attended the
function. and all report Mrs. Brisco
a most charming hostess.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-11
OLMITO
PIT. A. PROGRAM


The r. II. A. held their regular
meeting Friday afternoon. After the
business session a program was rem
dered. which included a talk BY Mr..
Diltz on Athletics and a talk by Miss
lutt on the Pre-School Child. Miss
Wilbank's roo won the p~ictuer for
this month according to the rules.
There was a very. good attendance.
HALLOWEEN FETE
The PIT. A. conducted a Hal
lowe'en program AT the high school
Friday evening. There were several
booths, from which they realized
quite q nice sum. Later in the eve
ming the boxes Of the little folks
we're bid on and then the older folks.
After the selling Of the boxes. Miss
Tut conducted a program which was
enjoyed with much merrIment.
SOCIAL CLUB
Mrs. Box and Mrs. Robbins were
Joint hostesses 10 the Social club
Wednesday afternoon. The afternoon
was spent in sewing and chatting. A
delightful refreshment course was
served.
PERSONALS
Mrs. Lloyd Parker has returned
home after an extended trip through
the East.
Will Huitt Is %recuperating from a
minor operation which he underwent
AZ the Mercy hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bowman. OF Missouri,
are Visiting their daughter.
Mrs. Jack Mickle has returned from
the Valley Baptist hospital much
better.
Mrs. Lloyd Parker and her mother,
Mrs. Leary. were in Brownsville
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. De Zemizak were in
BROWNSVILLE, Tuesday afternoon.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-11
PERSONALS

Or. and Mrs. c. J. Rhodes and Mrs.
Verne Sabin we're visiting in Har-
lingen Friday.
N. Davis Of st. Louis. Mo, was a
guest of Verne Sabin Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Holly Bostick have
returned from a ten-dsy trip 70 their
former home in Alabama.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Gehring have
arrived from the north. and will
spend the winter on their farm lear
San Ferlita.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Fisher and
Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Fisher of Ed
couch. and Mrs. A. Hendrickson Of
Mission. were guests here Sunday
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Ferris Z. Fisher.
Mr.. and Mrs. Archie Clark and
daughter Joy were visiting relatives
in San Benito Sunday.
Mrs. J. A. Mathews Of San Antonio
spent Monday here, the guest of hire
son. j. H. Mathews.
Miss Matte Myrtle Middleton, a
teacher in the Pharr high school.
spent the weekend here, the guest
Of Miss Cola B. Ramsay. an instruc-
tor in the Raymondville high school.
Mrs. Russell Eaton and daughter.
Mary Lee. have returned to their
home in Point Isabel, after a visit
here with her parents, DR.. and Mrs.
j. ID. Mccain.
Carl Phinney Of Austin Is spend
ing a few days here the guest of
Sheriff Luther d. Snow and Game
Commissioner Robert Snow.
Mrs. ]. E. Buchanan Of San Anto-
MO is here visiting her sister. Mrs.
Forrest II. Henderson.
H. L. Meyer left Sunday for his
home in Okeene. Okla, after a three
weeks stay here.
Joseph Shapiro OF San Antonio
was the guest Thursday of his broth
er. Harry Shapiro.
x. z. Manning left Sunday for a
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-11
FRIDAY CIIrR

Mrs. II. f. TONNE entertained the
Friday Bridge club Friday afternoon
in her home in the western part Of
the city. Mrs. Abe Wiseand Mrs.
Roger Robinson were guests Of the
club. A tea set was awarded Mrs.
f. III. Jamison as winner of high
score. A salad course and coffee
were served at the close Of the
games.
Evening star., 1928-03-15
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BONDS.
pl,RLIc Utility.
MISCELLANEOUS HoNDs

lIari,et & Ross. Inc ai.s ~
chestnut Fsrrts barry Htss. i6tia
theys Chase t,lth .a'ss., =, ~?
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Pot Joint. Stack Ii Hk ~ 100
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Wash Cots Title as 81
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Evening star., 1928-03-15
MARCON|, CANADA,
FEATURE ON CURB
Huge Volume of Trading in
Stock-Prairie Pipe Line
Also Strong.
BY WILLIAM r. HEFFERNAN.
Dispatch to The Star

Special Dispatch to The Star.
NEW YORK, March 15.-Demand
for Marconi of Canada at new high
prices overshadowed everything else IN
the Curb market operations today.
Volume in this one issue during the
first hour was the largest in any in
dividual stock since the Curb moved
indoors in 1921.
Talk of a sympathetic belated re-
sponse to the spectacular gyratiOnS In
radio shares on the Stock Exchange.
buying for control, merger rumors. ac-
companicd the urgent demand. It Is
known that Joint holdings of Radio
Corporation. Iazard Freres and Mar
conf of England total 100000 shares
of the capital stock, leaving a floating
supply of 880,642 shares In the hands
of the public. These joint holdings
are tied up in a voting trust. Afiiliation
with the Eastern and associated tele-
graph companies and the Marconi Co.
of London. resulting from elimination
of amicable negotiations. was announc-
ed after the close yesterday.
Other features included Prairie Pipe
Line, which rallied sharply following
announcement that directors had de-
clared another extra dividend. this time
amounting to $3.50a share. thereby vir-
tually placing the stock on an annual
$14 basis as against $40 previously. At
2l3la, the price compared with yester-
days final of 202. Vacuum Oil. Buck
eye Pipe and Standard of Kentucky.
others in a position to distribute part
of their huge cash surpluses to share
owners Were'in demand
Short covering made itself felt in
many directions. notably in United
States Gypsum, Bohn aluminium. while
TubiZc Artificial Silk was bid up to its
highest on record. Another low-priced
issue which has been creeping forward
slowly but steadily is Spanish ard Gem
eral Corporation, which went to q new
high for the year above 4.
Swift 4; Co. per cent bonds were In
demand following calling OF some of the
companys notes.
Evening star., 1928-03-15
PRICES co HIGHER
ON BOND MARKET
Sharp Advances Occur in
Several Domestic and For.
eign Obligations.
RY CHARLES r. SPEARE.

Special Dispatch to The star.
NEW YORK. March iS~-~Sharp ad'
vances occurred today in several domcs-
tic and foreign bonds. At the same
time there were well sustained move
mentS in various groups that have been
prominent in recent trading.
Impelled by the action Of the stock
Liquid Careonic IS ran UP 6 points
10 figure nearly IS points above the
low Of last week. They axe still. how
v11r. 4 points under the high OF the
year. Andes Copper IS were iiSew'Se
very strong. touching l26, which is the
equivalent Of the previous high. Trans
actions in both Of these bonds were
large.
Another industrial that reflected the
action os the stock market was KEN
ington-Rsnd S',s, Sinclair on o IS
Z. s. Rubber IS. Anaconda Copper -
and Dodce Is showed fractional sans
There was al outbreak pt hQuloatoA
III Patlle Exchange IS, when sofa uAoe1
so for the first time IL several Week>,
The deferred sinking fund payment on
these bonds must be mel oy Apfii -
~ GSS3GlN Is 10 w 0hN-NiNNA"
The feature III the railroad hSt once
more was the ST. Paul general ana az
,ust,nent SIS. The latter have ADVANCED
81 ran;6lv that there was some 'enC-
ercv today toward proht-ta@ing aI'eE
thev had sold about 6S. In the past
three weeks $4,000 600 par value OF
these issues has changed HANDS 4he
Seaboard group was liS.leSs most OF the
cav. NJ souri Pacific, Erie, CheSapeaSe
Corporation and Chicago q Eastern II
,i,lois SIS were ali strong as were ChlCaso
Great Western IS. First mortgage Fal4S
were inactive but steady.
French List Rises.
The retirement today Of the French
governments SIS helped the market lot
The remaining government ana nlanie-
ina, issues The Is duplicated theE
previo,,s top OF loSie and the It2s were
close 70 their high level. Department
Of the Seine IS advanced neaFly poA1t'
broad market for Brazlllan o.2s.
Mortgage Bank OF Chile 6S+s. Mortsage
EanE of Colombia 6les and as ana loE
Italian muricipals and inoustrlais oe-
veloped. -,,,~.
Public utilities were firm. Dealers
.n tf7en, expect a further advance should
the New York State legal measure De
rasse6. Z. 6. Governments were STEADY
There we're no important new ofef-
inps today. The redemption OF SIo,
n0f 600 Swift g. Co. per cent noleS a.
I0is. on April Is was announced
Evening star., 1928-03-15
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Evening star., 1928-03-15
COTTON PRICE STEADY
AFTER EARLY DROP
Weather and Relatively Easy Llv
erpool Cables Have Bearish
Effect On Values.

Br she Axknel steo prrss.
NEW YORK. March i5.-The cotton
market opened barely steady tocay at a
decline OF . 10 points, active nlontns
soon showing net losses Of 6 10 8 points
under iscuidating and commission mouse
or local selling. inspired by rains IN
west Texas and Oklahoma and reia-
lively easy Liverpool cables.
May sold Of 70 1855 and OCTOBER 70
1si5. but enough buying by the trade,
or covering. absorbed offerings at these
figures and caused rallies OF few
/p5inix by the end OF the first hour
Private cables said that hedge sell
irg in Liverpool mad been ABSORBED ng
trade calling and that larger sales o!
cotton cloths 20 India were reported.
Trading vas quiet later Contracts
seemed relatively scarce after the early
selling had been absorbed and price@
worked up 10 1874 for May or about
"a 2 points net higher on little trade
buying and covering There appeared
10 be some doubt as 10 whether fnf
vest Texas rains had been sufficient tc
compensate fo- earlier DEFICIENCIES. anc
the rally Tax accompanied b. talk Of :
better spot demand III the South. :'Tice'
we're within point or two Of the best