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Evening star., 1928-04-03
WHEAT GOES HIGHER
ON WEATHER NEWS
High Winds and Lack Of Moisture
in the Southwest Have Bullish
Effect on Prices.
By the Associated Press.

CHICAGO, April 3.-High winds and
dry weather In the Southwest led to an
early upturn in wheat values today.
Meanwhile, bullish crop reports from
states east Of the Mississippi continued.
Opening at a decline to V advance,
wheat later showed gains all around.
Corn, oats and provisions averaged low
er. corn starting unchanged to H on,
and then rallying. but subsequently un-
dergoing q general setback.
Complaints OF lack Of moisture and OF
windy conditions likely to aggravate the
wheat crop situation Southwest did
much to stimulate renewal Of buying
today. Particular notice In this regard
was taken of advices Of such character
from Oklahoma points Some places In
Kansas also reported two successive
days Of strong dry South winds and
wheat fields showing bad effect.
A typical bullish message today tell
ing OF the crop outlook In the central
wheat belt came from Danville. ILL., An
experienced Chicago crop expert there
wired that he had never before seen
such q complete loss, that there Is prac-
ticaliy no wheat left between Spring
tield. Ill.,. and Danville. the fields be-
ing generally as bare as when they were
ploughed. and that farmers are planting
the wheat ground instead with oats and
barley.
Evening star., 1928-04-03

BALTIMORE, April (SpeciaD -
Financial operations yesterday are be-
lieved to have set q record In this city.
A minimum of $4,000, 900, 1t Is esti-
mated. was disbursed on account Of
interest and dividends and redemption
of the 8. and 6l2 per cent series OF
preferred stocks of the Consolidated
Gas. Electric Light e. Power Co. Pay
ments by the Consolidated Power Co.
in connection with the retirement OF
the three classes Of preferred stocks
and quarterly dividends call for $l3,-
050,0O0 and at least $5,000,000 more
was disbursed or will have been dis
bursed by the middle Of the month by
other Baltimore corporations.
Evening star., 1928-04-03
CURB LIST RISES
IN TRADING TODAY
Some Recent Favorites Sag
on Profit. Taking-U. S.
Battery Feature.
BY WILLIAM r. HEFrERNAN,

epecaAi Dispatch to The star.
Ew YORK. April separations for
the rise proceeded in more oroeriy
manner in numerous directions on the
Curb E,'chanEe today. The movement
of prices was more irregular, however,
proiit-takinS making itself felt IN some
Of the recent favoriteS.
Another large turnover occurred III
Msrconi Co. of Canada, but no attempt
was made to put the price into new hisn
ground Evidently there " plenty OF
stork 10 meet all bids and In the alb
s.nce of new Developments in afalrs or
the company the price changed only
small fraction.
L. $. Battery Rises.
Once again L. S. L. Battery moved
svrnpathstically with Electric Storage
Battery on the big board. Although
there has ncsn no comment along the
merger line. many placed SlSnin~shce
&. ne uniform strength.
Strength of sugar stocks, notably
National Sugar of New Jersey, was
hssed on the contention that they were
entitled to sell at higher prices, II only
because of their market position.
Fajardo did little following declaration
Of the regular quarterly $3.50 DIVIDEND
B,lckeye Pipe Line featured the
Standard Oils, selling into new hlSn
ground at - on prospects OF special
distributions TO share owners.
weakness developed in Margsy on,
carving it to new low under So
Rohack Co. Advances.
Expected recspitalization OF the nnan-
cisI structure OF Bohack Co, which IS
likely to result in q stock split-up with
the new shares carrying large olVi-
dend return. appeared to be the incen-
tive for buying which carried the stock
into new high ground.
Bancitaly lost some points under
further proflt taking. STOCKHOLDERS
have been offered rights TO subscribe
to new shares OF Bank OF America In
the ratio of one for each - part shares
held, al S22S share.
Evening star., 1928-04-03
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET

CHICAGO. April ; tR.-tUnited
States Department OF Agricuituret.-
Eoz-Receipts. $4,000 mead; hogs.
SCTung TO lu cents nlgner than yeStSt-
GAYS average; better grades, 230-2o0-
bound averages showing nloSI ADVANCE,
TOD ass paia tor choice Compound aver
sgss. Butchers. medium to choice 2oo-
400 pounds. 7.75sS.30; 22o-25o pounus,
7.eoas.55; 10000 POUNDS. 1.fOaS-oS;
iS0-I6O pounds, 6.t5aS.So. Packing
sows, 6.9Oa7.55. Pigs. medium TO choice
0o-i30 POUNDS. 6-25aG5O.
Cattle-ReceipGS. 5000 head; calves.
re1eip,s. 1000 head: general trade more
active: supply below Iade requirement;
market StIong 10 IS cents higher on
most killing classes; best feo steers.
l4.S5: killing quality plain. slaughter
classes. steers. good ano choice, 500.
l,5O0 pounC.s. i3.25ai5.00; llOO-l 800
pounds. l3.3sai5.0o; 950-i, 100 pounds.
l2.Taal4.5u common ana medium, soO
pounds I'D. S.50al3.25; feo yearlings,
Eocd and choice T50-950 pounds, 1880
al425. Hei1ers, good ana choice $50
pcslncs down. 1l.1Jal3.75: common and
nledium. S.50all.75: COWS. good ana
choice, s.c0ali-25: common and me-
Gum. 7.2Jao o.: low cutter and cutter,
s7Sa735: bulls. good and choice tbeeIl.
s.65zl0-25: cutter TO medium, lisa
ass: vealers tmilk-fedl. good ana
cholee. 1I.53sl5.0o; medium. lo-50a
1i.59; Gull and common, 9.o0aio.50.
St9cksr and fee0er steers. good ana
chcfcr faIl weiglalsD. II 00ai2.50, com.
mon and niedtum. 0.25aiIO0S
sheep Receipts, l5.0O0 head. fat
lambs. lairiy active: fully steady: quail
g Of clipped lambs improved; sileep,
feeding and staearing lambs unchanged.
Lambs, good and choice te2 pounds
doEn). l5.75alT25. medium l4.l5a
isa1: Gull and common. i3.25al4.5s;
medium to choice ie2-l0e poundsD.
l45Oai6e0 Ewes. medium to choice
G50 pounds DOWN. 7.50ai0-00: Gull
and common. 3.O0a8.z5. Feeder lambs,
coed and choice, l3.25a16.7S.
Evening star., 1928-04-03
WORKERS GET STOCK.
Inland Steel Company Distributes
1890 Shares to Employees.

HAMMOND, Ind. April 3 Cpo.--Re-
fecting . new production record at
tanned last month, the Inland Steel
Co. Of Indiana Harbor today distrib.
uted 1920 shares Of common stock
among Its employees as a part OF the
proft-sharing program inaugurated by
the company recently.
The 1920 shares at their market
value Of $50 each, represented q total
value Of s793,520, an average gift of
about $l,040 to each employe. The
company established It's new produc.
ton record during March. when II
turned out $4,000 tons. Of steel. The
company said its shipping record also
exceeded previous movements by about
1000 tons With a capacity Of 20
hearths, the plant operated Is during
March.
Evening star., 1928-04-03
oMNrRus coRP. PROFIT.

CHICAGO, April q LF9.--A net proft
Of ss4ssil for the year 1877 was re-
ported yesterday In the annual statment
Of the Omnibus Corporation which In
addition TO owning the Chicago Motor
Coach and afaiiated companies. also
owns the controlling interrss In the
New York Transportation Co. Net
profit the previous year was ;aos,soz
A dividend Of si.2i o share on ,he COM
mon stock Of the corporation vas de-
clared. compared with so.6 cents tn
1925
Evening star., 1928-04-03
ATCHIs0H DIVIDEND UP.

NEW YORK. April tE1,--C0mul0n
stock u The Atcbison, Topeka a. Santa
Re Railway today wss placed on si0
annual basis. when directors declared q
quarterly dividend of $3.50. The COM
psny heretofore had been paying 81
annually, with an extra 0f 50. The
quarterly payment viii be made June
70 holders Ot record May T.
Evening star., 1928-04-03
MOTOR RAIL CARS.

NEW YORK. April 3 CR.-The first
OF eight Brill.Westinghouse gas-electric,
all-steel. motor ran passenger cars
ordered by the New York Central in
1927. will 20 into service In few days
on the Lansing branch, between Lam
sing and Hillsdale. Mich. Four addi-
tional cars 20 into Michigan territory
later
Evening star., 1928-04-03
ALABAMA PIG IRON.

BIRMINGHAM. Ala, April 8 R,.-
Total production Of pig iron In Alabama
in 1927 was 2,7Se.387 tons. 1t Is shown
in a report by the American Iron and
Steel Institute. OF this amount 1907
496 tons was foundry iron and ,4S0, ,s9i
tons basic and other class metal, includ-
ing ferro-manganese.
Evening star., 1928-04-03
DIVIDEND RAISED.

NEW YORK, April LN').--common
stock Of julius Kayser e. Co. today vas
placed Oh an increased annual dividend
Dsais of 81 share. formerly 81. with
quarterly dividend Of 81 rs share. pay
able May t9 STOCK Of record Aprii 10.
Evening star., 1928-04-03

An Oregon inventor hs1 obtained
tao patents for . sockst wrench tFst
ran b. operated 81 YsFioue angles, ~
iarke6 Figldiy for uss B strstght
wrench
Evening star., 1928-04-03
NEW YORK CURB MARKET
Received b. Private Wiss Dirsss 70 TIE scar omes

Following Is q list OF stocks and
bonds traded In on the New York Curb
Market today:
Evening star., 1928-04-03
FOREIGN EXCHANGE

fcaGsssi9ns isss5ilstiss - y - ',os & 20
A"FeBssl sid ssitsas hss ~
f,.d,.. ,...sts.S 81 akeE "A -
Evening star., 1928-04-03

Conpan With
ncre o
D{4he66426
sIobS66
Net
NEr o
lEcoMEr FROM lNvEsra
a,4sqeo
Isont 5 ssse6
Capital Stock 6s6o6
After providing dividends the stockholders and also
providing sinking funds the Company Surplus
for the $s equivalent than s1e the capital stock
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PAYMENTS FoR WAGES. TAxES
AND MATERIALS


AND MATERIALS
The Pennsylvania Railroad operates directly
bout eoecs Of the mileage of its entire system.
The remaining lines are controlled through
stock ownership. The Consolidated system
embraces II ,62I miles Of road with track mile.
age Of .s,I.7.
In nIe,7 the Pennsylvania Railroad System
Paid about $567 900 in wages 70
employees or nearly 49f. Of all les oper-
a,ing revenues.
Paid in taxes $;o,S Soc,ooo.
Paid for fuel, materials. supplies and
improvement work about s4as 100000
PUBLIC SERVICE
The Pennsylvania Railroad System operates
daily average Of about 500 passenger trains
and a,9oo freight trains and during the year
the service performed was equivalent to NOV
ing one ton Of freight over 4s billion miles and
tocarrying passenger radiseanceofmore than
billion miles. During the year Is s.ssocoos tons
Of fuel were consumed by locomotives and the
maintenance Of the property required the in
stallation OF 4,4s4,oco cross ties and aIs.ooo
tons Of new heavy steel rail. Over s,soc miles
of,raek are now laid with 20 pound rail.
The Pennsylvania Railroad has author
lied for ie.s the larges, steel rail order in the
Compary's history. The Company has also
entered upon program for the extensive pur-
chase Of additional all-s,eel passenger equip
mens with the objec, Of eliminating wooden
cars from all regularly scheduled passenger
trains over the entire system and has ordered
$50 all-steel cars for that purpose for delivery
in Ioas.
Evening star., 1928-04-03
FINANCE

The Company met its maturing obligations
and provided for It's capital expenditures. No
new issues OF stock III bonds were made
during the year The Company expended
APPROXIMATELY fjo,ouo,ooo IN ly.7 Tor I'm.
provements on its own road and equipment.
An equal amount was expended for improve.
ments by its leased and affiliated lines.
The Company has paid a return to its
stockholders in every year since is47. II +.
now owned by la, ,6e2 stockholders who reside
in every state Of the Union and nearly all
tcreign countries The average number OF
shares held by each stockholder is 20 and no
single stockholder owns more than Is Of per
cen, OF the total outstanding stock.
Directors OF the Company on March 2Sth,
1898, authorized the sale Of $50 ooo,ooo par
value capital stock to pay for additions, bet
terments and improvements, TO retire equip
ment trust and other obligations and to
reimburse the treasury for capital expend-
lures already made. 81, 10000 will be
offered to stockholders at $50 per share in
amounts equal to i21see Of their respective
holdings as Of April u, Io2s. II the stock.
holders approve, the remaining 81, 900
will be sold to employees on terms to be speei.
fed by the directors.
In order to create a wider market for the
stock and for the convenience of New England
and western holders it has been listed on the
Boston and Chicago Stock Exchanges. Trans
fers of stock can now be effected in Boston,
Mass, Chicago, Ill.,, and London. England, as
we'll as in Philadelphia and New York.
Evening star., 1928-04-03

More than $i,200.000 worth OF used
typewriters were exported from this
country last year.
Evening star., 1928-04-03
THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD
SUMMARY OF ANNUAL REPORT FOR 1927

The Pennsylvania Railroad
operations for the will be formally presented the stockholders
the annual meeting April rsas The that although the Com
loss of almost railway
actually exceeding that Of by $937
The for the year, amounting $685. equivalent
1863 outstanding with 1888 1896
Evening star., 1928-04-03

successful achievement financial results Of the past spite of the
reduced volume business made possible capital expenditures
the railroads and ete by
efficiency increased vigilance the officers
employees Not the least satisfactory feature of the years the
cordty of relationship between the Management and employees
". W.
Pa, fprl sl,ioaS Pyesdsa
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Washngtons Daily Record Of Births Marriages and Deaths

Joseph II. +. RutIss, ii, and sarah =.
G. Makfa liz. The Rev. II w.
Schneesveisa
Philip Al Hanshorough e, and
Mauda campbeil, -. The Rev.
william II. Mitchen. "a. and eliza
beth Carroll. n, The Rev W. p.
Jarvis.
nette I. Eddina. e. The Rev. y. a.
Stevens.
Elmer II. Duncan. a. 81 AIexandrla.
and Dorothy ! Arnold. 2s The Rev.
William III. Merrill, tr.. ss of PccC.
mole City. Nd. and Virginia May "a.
The Rev. Al "A. McCailuftl
Oliver w. Holmes r.. rs. and
Frances r Button. 10 10th Of Balti-
more. The rev. j. X Cartwright
Robert Rothschiid 9I. ana Poari
SOpher. 21 both or Baltimore. The
Rev. w. M Hoffman
John N. zier. 81. of Kiverdaia and
virginia Padilla- a. The Rev. IA p.
Henry Il. Heideibach. ss. 81 catons-
Vile. Nd, and The1nia L Taylor. IS,
The Rev. II. II. Uunhana.
Nathan w. Waters 81. ana Willie I.
Wright. So The Rev. n. j. Grimke.
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FRANK .. WILCOX

Funeral rites for Frank s. Wilcox,
141S Belmont st. N. w, SS years
old. and World War veteran. will
be held tomorrow with military
honors at 8 o'clock in Arlington
Cemetery. High, mass will be sung
at st. Paurs Catholic Church.
Mr.. Wilcox died in his home
Tuesday. He served during the war
in the engineers corps, and was a
member of the Costello Post Of the
American Legion. He is survived
by his wifa. Mrs, Mona WilcuA his
father and mother, Mr.. and Mrs.
f. S. Wilcox and two sisters Mrs.
Helen McMann and Mrs. Edna "A,
ChaValier.
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BIRTHS

Wesley NJ and Susie p. johnson. boy
Charles and Helen NJ Alvey, boy.
Joseph 4. and Jessie NJ. Ko0ntz, boy.
Earl w. and Mildred l. Ksllsrman.
boy
Georss r. and Philomena Mandes
girl.
Rafael n and Hester G. More, GIRL
Harry D. and Lillian NJ BAILEY, girl
Charles Il and Mary T. Mckay. girI.
salvatore and katherine Maggf0. boy
James q. and Germaine Finley, boy.
Revere B. and Margaret Gurley, girl
George w. and Mary I. Mcintosh
girl
I. Waiter II and Mary h. Dixon. girl
Nicola and Antonio III FiIIipo. girl
sE1don ". and Geneva Richard. girl
Claudio and Henry u. Lee. girl.
Lawrence 4. and LeOna IA. Webster.
girl.
Maasie and Annie Jackson. boy.
Charles g. ard Pearl III. Hueas. bay.
Qe0rRe and Marion Ingram boy.
Taylor and Dolly Al. Oliver. girl.
Clarence and Mary Matthew GIRL
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MRs.. ". II. SINGLETON

Funeral services for Mrs. w. II
Singleton, 2O2O H st. n. W., VIII
be held tomorrow at st. Johsl's
Church at IL o'clock. Mrs. Sinsis'
ton died in TAMPA. Fla. after an
illness OF several months.
Mrs SingIeton was born in Anne
Arundle county. Md. She has mace
washington her home. since youth
and for years had been q member
of st. Johns Church and active IN
the Board of Lady Managers of the
Episcopal Home for Children. Shs
is the widow of William H.. Single
ton who was prominent in Masonic
and civic circles. She is survived
bv a son and a daughter, !OSls u.
singleton. q patent attorney of this
CITY
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MARRIAGE LICENSES

Nathaniel skinner 10. ana Mary
Montgomery. so. The Rev. e. Coleman.
Aksrs. 80 The REV w. n. Hoffman.
TonIflie Pitt. 23 Of AccOtiEk. Va,
and Caralla Iavinua, ~ Of New
Alexandria The Rev. III. III. SVEN.
4aiph al Barney zS 0f Pawhnska,
Okla4 and Paoiune MOhOn. rs. The
Rev. 4. b Phillips
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JUDGE ALFRED @. TOLSON

Funeral rites for Judge Alfred q
folsom So years old. 0f Prince
Georges and Montgomery counties,
will be held 1T st. Johns Catholic
Church. Forest Glen, Nd. al ID
o'clock tomorrow morning.
Judge TolsOn. who was widely
known In the Maryland counties as
q Judge and farmer. was found dead
in bed by his son. william q. FOL
son. who went to awaken him He
was Judge OF the Orphans court In
Rockville for ~ years. and upon
retiring from public life six years
ago. devoted his time to his exfen
sive farm near Colesyi1le which Lad
been his home for - years.
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f7nfj Oil Wednesday. April III. 1923.
N BsA6 ~ mi. &c the feaiu1nce gl
ldafghteff eI8 North Carolina Ave, s. !.
MfffY tseloyed wife OF James IL H0us,
fort she r. survived b. her huepaQ4. two
daIIrh iefS Mr. Amanda white and Hrs. u.
R Thornt0m 81 this CITY
NRn9eral service AZ residence nf n. m.
amfurVla0 Anrit IA 1nterment C0ugres.
slohnl @ etegy
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2 O'Clock. He ii widely known
along the Potomac as d tlIg-bcat
operator. He Is survived by his
wife, Laura ". Taylor; two sons.
Franklin Taylor. ir., and Samuel
E. Taylor, and D daughter Mrs. 70.
r. Yerkes, all Of Washington.
Burial win be In GlenWoCd Gene
terry.
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CRARLEs II. ROEDEls

Fs'nsral sarvise for. Charles III.
Roeder. 81 years old, Of silver
,p.l .IIss, Nd, will be held at
o'clock. today. in his late residence.
Mr.. ROeder had been employed Tor
33 years in the Government Tint
ing Office and had been III fer
several months.
Mr.. Roeder is survived by his
wife, Esther Ann Roeder: two sons.
Carl H. and James e. Roedef and
two daughters, Mrs. Seldom ID. Cole.
Of Silver Springs, and Mrs. Pefci1al
f. Marston. of Los Angeles, Calf.
CAPT. F. w. TAYLOR
Funeral services for Capt. n, w.
Taylor. 70 years old. will be nasd
at his residence, 619 G ST. S. w. at
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Evening star., 1928-04-13

Miss p. p. Edwards and Miss r. z.
Edwards Of Brookline. Mass, are max
ing Spring visit at the Grace Dodge
Hotel.
Evening star., 1928-04-13

can Pen Women. Alternating at the tea
table were Mrs. Herbert Hoover, Mrs.
Curtis D. Wilbur, Mrs. William Marion
,JarCiine, Mrs. James j. Davis Mrs. Har-
land Fiske Stone and Mrs. James Car
roll Frazier. Others assisting were Mrs
Charles II. Robb. Mrs. Arthur Willard
Mrs. John A. L.eieune, Mrs. Florence
p. Kahn. Mrs. Edward Taylor, Mrs
Percy Quinn, Mis-. Ashton G. Shallen-
berger, Miss Shallenberger, Mrs. Susan
pfeiffer, wife of Judge William Pfeiffer
of Oklahoma and vice president for
League of American Pen Women; DIR.
Anita Maris Boggs, president for Dis
trict of Columbia branch; Mrs, John
Allan Douchertv. Mrs. ELI A. Helm
ick, Mrs. Edward Nelson Dingley. Miss
Alice d. Goddard, Mrs. George Tully
Vaughan. Mrs Grace Thompson Sc
ton, national president, Mrs. Edwards
Rhodes Stitt. Mrs. Richard d. La
Garde. Miss Lila La Garde, Mrs. The
odore Tilcr. Mrs. william w. Smith,
Mrs. Eugene Black. Mrs Harriet Hawley
Locher. Mrs. Thaddeus Jones, Mrs.
ULYSSES G.. B. Pierce, AIRS. Clara
Keck Hcflebower, national vice president
and State president for Cincinnati, Ohio.
and Mrs. Clarence NJ. Busch. State
president for Florida The table was
very attractive with a large candy owl,
pen, brush and pencil, the emblem OF
the League of American Pen Women.
Gold baskets filled with Spring flowers
and tied with gold and blue and red.
white and blue ribbons were to be seen
everywhere about the clubhouse, while
an orchestra played the old minuets and
new compositions of the Pen Women.
Mrs. Harry S. zell. jr.. was among
those who came from Baltimore yes
terday to attend the reception given
by Comdr and Mrs. Walter A. Bloadorn
at the Colonial Danes Club.
Mrs. l.. A. Duffy of New York. who
is passing a few days in Wlshingto at
the Mayfiowcr, had as her guests at
dinner last evening in the presidential
dining room of the hotel Rev. Father
Joseph McSorley, superior general OF
the Paulst Fathers of New York, Rev.
Father Francis Lyons OF the Catholic
University, Miss Grace Gormley and
Mr.. William McAuliffe of New York
MIR. and Mrs Dolph r. Elmore have
just moved into their new apartment
home at Tilden Gardens.
Mrs. H. w. Priest and daughter. Miss
Lucy Priest of Franc0nia, N H., are
passing a few days at the Willard.
Mr.. and Mrs Edward VAIN Of Haver-
ford. Pa who formerly made their home
in Washington. have returned to the
city for a brief visit and are at the
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Davis, ir.. are
spending a few days at the Barclay in
New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. l. Hood OF West
Chester, Pa. are spending a week or
more at the Grace Dodge Hotel. With
them are Miss Mabel @, Hughes and
Mrs. Walter Dixon, both OF West
Chester.
Evening star., 1928-04-13

Comdr. and Mrs. Walter A. Bloedorn
gave "A reception yesterday from 10
z o'clock in the Club of Colonial Danes.
at 1727 X street northwest. in honor of