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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-09-14
NEW YORK PRODUCE.

NEW YORK, September ID (SpeciaD l..
-Prunes from the western part of the
State sold at 90a1,00 per one-half
bushel basket.
Jobbing sales on upstate New York
cucumbers ranged from 100a200 per
bushel basket. Dills realized 1.50a2 so
and pickles 200a2.50
Celery in the rough sold within the
price range of 1.00a200 per two-thirds
crate. Some extra fancy well balanced
stock, however, again commanded as
high as 800.
Crates of two dozen heads of big
Boston lettuce wholesaled as low as IS
and as high as 200. Most of the sales,
however, were made at .75a15O.
State white cabbage sold in the bulk
on the basis of principally $500 per
ton
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CURB PRICES SOAR
IN HEAVY TRADING
Speculative Element ReneWS
Operations for Rise in
Many Groups.
BY WILLIAM F. HEFFERNAN.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
NEW YORK, September 14.-Specu-
lation for the rise continued unabated
throughout today's curb market session.
Once more the speculative element
completely ignored the stable increase
in the latest weekly brokers loans state
ment and bid prices up with the
abandon that has been characteristic
of the operations for the rise for more
than a month.
Recent buying in several high priced
specialties had decreased the floating
supply to such an extent that prices
rose spectacularly when buying orders
came upon the market One of these
was Royal Baking Powder, which at 200
was up 80 points on the day and
total gain of 70 points during the past
two days. Today's Improvement also
took into consideration the 2 per cent
dividend deducted from the price.
Rumors we're current of the possible
acquisition of the company by Postum
Co. SafeWay Stores moved forward to
a new top and the new Melville shares
reached their best at 68l2.
Enormous Turnover.
Aluminium Co. of America at $50
compared with the previous final OF
148, while A. G. Spaulding reached its
best at 219, gain OF points.
There was another enormous turn
over in E. W. Bliss, carrying it to new
high around As as against the previous
close of 391a. The demand had as its
incentive the entrance of the company
into the airplane industry.
A newcomer which attracted consider
able attention was McKesson & Robbins
preferred and common stock. A block
Of 193,907 shares of the preference Issue
was offered for public subscription yes
terday at $5l share. The stock sold
in the open market above Sd and the
common went along sympathetically.
There appeared to be little or no stock
for sale of Sydney Blumenthal. Under
an urgent demand the price reached a
new top of 40. a gain of points.
Golden Center Mines again featured
the low-priced members of its group,
advancing to within a fraction of its
former high record Announcement
was made of the acquisition of three
new properties, two of which are located
in the Sturgeon Lake district, eastern
Ontario, and the third in the Kirkland
Lake district. 1t was also reported that
its $4,000 acres adjoining st. Joe Lead
holdings in eastern Missouri are on a
JOINT account WllE AUdCOIlQd CoppeIs
which is undertaking the management
and prospecting the property.
The oils were helped by the advance
of 5 to Is cents in Pennsylvania crude
prices. Gulf Oil of Pennsylvania,
Barnsdall warrants, Standard of IN
diana and Humble were the fayorites
Afternoon Trading.
Trading started in the afternoon on
the 10000 shares of common stock
of Curtis Flying Service, Inc. The is
sue. while not publicly offered. was
widely advertised and an urgent demand
immediately came into the market. The
first sale involved a block or 1O,0ou
shares at 10, after which it was turned
over in heavy volume between this fg-
ure and 20.
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EXCHANGE SEAT $415,000.

NEW YORK, September IA tR.-
Value of New York Stock Exchange
membership scared to another new
high record of $415000 today. surpass-
ing the recent peak by $4,000. The
identity of the purchaser was not dis
closed. The former record price of
S410000 was paid by Adrian Ettinger
for the seat of Harrison K. Bird.
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LEAD STOCKS DECREASE.

NEW YORK, September IA P).-
Stocks of refined lead in the United
States and Mexico on August 81 were
52,33l short tons. against 53,868 on
July 81. the American Bureau of Metal
Statistics reports. Production in both
countries was 1925 short tons of
crude, 1920 tons of refined and 1920
of antimonial. July output was 60, 100
tons of crude, 71,185 Of refined and
1852 of antimonial
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I. 7. & 7. Earnings.

NEW YORK. September ID CP).-
International Telephone Sc Telegraph
Corporation earned $500 share in the
first half of 1923 on 1,314,998 shares
outstanding on June 30, against $685.
a share on 962966 shares outstanding
in the first half of 1927. Net income
rose to S6,600,354 from S5,736.349. The
figures Go not include results of OPP
erations of the Mackay system, as the
stock issue in connection with the mer-
ger became effective July l
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FARE INCREASE SEEN.
1O-Cent Charge Is Predicted in
Baltimore by December.

BALTIMORE, September IA (Spe-
ciaD. An increase in carfare, possibly
to 10 cents, will go into effect at least
by December, it is believed here, fol-
lowing the refusal of Justice Louis d.
Brandeis of the Supreme Court to grant
the Public Service Commission stay
in the hearing of the depreciation al
lowance issue in the carefare case.
The commission, in fixing an annual
depreciation allowance of 1888 900.
bases its conclusions on the cost of
the company's property. rather than its
present value of S2,200,000. The latter
pellate Court.
officials of the United Railways,
which controls the trolley systems of
Baltimore, have expressed the belief
that the increase in the depreciation
allowance will be sufficient to raise the
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POTATO MARKET STEADY.

CHICAGO. September II (P) UNITED
States Department of Agriculture -
Potatoes-Receipts 63 cars; on track,
l21; total United States shipments, 723
cars; trading fair. market steady for
good stock; Wisconsin sacked Irish cob
blers, 70a11O, according to quality and
condition; Minnesota sacked Irish cob
blers. 100; sacked early Ohio's, 90a1.00;
Nebraska sacked Irish cobblers, 1,20a
1925; sacked Triumphs. 1.25; Missouri
sacked Irish cobblers, GOAL 90.
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Afternoon Trading.
NEW YORK BANK CLEARINGs.

NEW YORK, September IA (SpeciaD
New York bank clearings. $1,216,-
100000; New York bank balances.
S137 900 .000 New York Federal re-
serve balances. $l25. 100000.
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New Organization Formed.

NEW YORK, September IA R.-
Penick g. Ford, Ltd. and American Mo-
lasses Co. have formed new organiza-
lion to be known as Pan-American
Molasses Co., which will buy molasses in
its territory and sell for export. The
new company has plants and facilities
in Cuba and Offices in New York, Lon
don and Havana c. w. Taussig, presi-
dent of American Molasses, will be pres
iTinpf
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PARIS R0uRsE PRICES.

PARIS. September IA P).-Prices
moved irregularly on the Bourse today,
Three per cent rentes, 81 francs 40 CEN
times; per cent loan, ga francs 10
centimeS.
Exchange on London, 124 francs 10
centimes. The dollar was quoted at %
francs 60l5 confines
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Market for Steel Bars.

NEW YORK. September IA CP).-
The Midwestern market for steel bars
shapes and plates will range from 1.9t
to cents a pound for fourth quartet
delivery. against the asking price Of
210. cents in Chicago Producers viii
enter the fourth quarter operating al
80 to IS per cent of capacity.
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Glass. Firms Consolidated.

NEW YORK, September IA CP).-
Acme Glass Co. makers of glass bottles,
and Eastern Glass Co, distributors OF
the product, have been consolidated
into the Acme Glass Co. Offering Of
40 900 shares of the new company's ia
per cent cumulative participating class
"A" stock will be made shortly
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Steel Outlook Bright.

NEW YORK, September IA [P).-The
steel industry of the Middle West will
enter the fourth quarter with larger un-
filled tonnages than at the start of the
third quarter. Youngstown dispatches
say. A firmer price situation is develop
ing affecting a range of products in
semi finished and finished lines.
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Power OUTPUT Report.

NEW YORK, September IA R).-
Power output of Engineers Public Serv-
ice group for August was IA per cent
more than in August, 1927, reaching
rs, 668, 900 kilowatt hours. Subsidiary
companies in Virginia and Texas pro-
duced the major portion of the increase.
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fares to 10 cents. It was testified dur,
ing the first hearing of the case befbrt
the Public Service Commission that.
10-cent fare is the economic limit FOL
trolley ride today.
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THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

eggs, four tablespoons sugar, one
fourth teaspoon salt, one-half cup
currant jelly, two teaspoons almond
extract. Scald milk, beat egg yolks,
stir in sugar and salt, add hot milk
gradually, mixing well. Cook slowly
in saucepan until mixture begins to
thicken. Cool, flavor and put in
dish. Make meringue of the whites
whipped until dry and into which
jelly has been beaten, teaspoon at
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Everlasting Dough

One quart water, one quart sweet
milk, scalded and cool, three -fourths
cup melted lard, one cup mashed
potatoes, three-fourths cup sugar,
one cake compressed yeast, dissolved
in one-half cup of luke warm water,
one and one-half teaspoons soda,
three teaspoons baking powder, four
teaspoons salt, flour. Mix thin and
let raise until gas bubbles, then mix
into dough, knead down each day,
pinch off and let raise when you
want warm rolls. Always keep in
cool place. Will keep for several
days. MRS. F. j. RIMPINC.
1922 S. Eighteenth St., Newcastle,
Ind.
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Spring Lamb

Have leg of lamb boned and
make dressing the same as for
turkey. Fill in where the bone was
removed and dredge with flour. Sea-
son with salt and pepper, allow
twenty minutes to the pound for
cooking. Basic every twenty min
utes. A little garlic adds to the
flavor.
MRS. EVERETT BRINLEY.
730 S. A st., Richmond, Ind.
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Iced Tea With Pineapple

Allow one-half slice of pineapple
for each service. Prepare a syrup by
boiling together for fivev minutes,
one cup Of canned pineapple juice
and one cup of graduated sugar.
Put two or three tablespoons of the
syrup in each glass with cubes of
ice and the pineapple and fill the
glasses with freshly made tea.
EFFIE CARPENTER.
Danville, Ind.
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sugar gradually. and the dates,
chopped fine. Mix well together,
then add the beaten egg, sift flour,
salt and baking powder together
twice and add to the first mixture
alternately with the milk. Bake in
creased muffin pans twenty to
twenty-five minutes in a hot oven.
MRS. GRACE V. BAKER.
315 S. Taft ST., city.
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Spanish Ham

Soak the thin slices of ham In
lukewarm water for an hour, or over
night. Drain, wipe dry and fry in
q hot frying pan until slightly
Drowned. Remove to a hot serving
dish. For the sauce use three ia
blespoons of vinegar, one and one
half tablespoons of mustard, one
teaspoon of sugar, one-third tea
spoon Of paprika. Mix the ingre-
dients, add to the fat in pan. When
hot, pour over the ham and serve
at once. MRS. MARY LONG.
812 E. Jefferson ST., Crawfords-
vile, Ind.
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cup boiling water or stock, one tea
spoon salt, two tablespoons lemon
juice, one-eighth teaspoon onion ex~
tract, one cup heavy cream.
Chop or dice chicken. Soak
gelatine in cold water and dissolve
in boiling water. Add salt, lemon
Juice and onion extract. Add to
chicken and cool. Whip cream and
Turn to Page 29)
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teaspoon soda, one tablespoon van
lila, five tablespoons. sour milk.
Cream, sugar and fat. Dissolve van
lila in sour milk. Sift all dry in
gradients together. Flour" the
raisins in flour and oatmeal. Mix
for stiff dough with one-half cup
nuts, cut in squares and bake in
slow oven.
MRS. RALPH o. MASON.
10 Beveridge ST., Greencastle, Ind.
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Potato Salad With BACON

Cut one-fourth pound tender
sliced bacon in tiny bits and fry
brown. Remove and fry small
chopped onion in fat. Add half as
much vinegar as fat, a pinch Of
salt and cayenne and small amount
boiled meat broth. Boil impaired po-
tatoeS in salt water and remove
skins partially and toss in vinegar
fat with bacon. Serve hot.
RITA WINDSOR.
Oolitic, Ind.
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spoon salt, one egg, juice of one
lemon, one grated onion, pepper
Mince meat very fine, add all other
ingredients, mix, roll into small balls
and fry in deep fat. Serve with
chilli sauce.
MRS. EDWARD AYDELOTTE.
100 Wright St. city.
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Date Mullins

One-third cup butter, one-fourth
cup sugar, three-fourths cup milk,
two cups flour, two level tablespoons
baking powder, one-fourth level tea
spoon salt, one egg, one-fourth
pound dates. Cream butter, add
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on both sides, sprinkle heavily with
brown sugar and simmer tor FIVE
minutes.
MRS. WILBUR STALCUP.
Bloomfield. Ind.
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time and heap on top. Chill and
serve.
HAZEL TETER.
Goldsmith, Ind.
CarmeIed Carrots

Wash and scrape carrots, split if
extremely large, and boil in sailed
water until tender, then fry them
in hot butter until golden brown
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This weeks twenty prize printed
Send favore editor
win Fridays dollar the daily
one recipe be submitted from at a time
The gbliy often
selects the winners print them possible
mail tWo weeks fte blcaton
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Nodded Chicken Salad

Two cups chicken meat, two
tablespoons gelatine, two table
spoons cold water, three-fourths
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Floating Island
One quart milk, four eggs, four
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Dreamed Onion Tops
Three punches of young onions,
two cups white sauce. Cut the
onion tops into one inch pieces.
Cook in plenty of boiling, sailed
water about ten minutes until
tender. Add to the white sauce and
serve at once.
MRS. ERNEST PEARSON.
101 S. Traub Ave, city.
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ROUGH Riders

Rough Riders
One cup sugar, one-half cup LARD,
one tablespoon cloves, two table
spoons cinnamon, one cup raisins, one
cup flour, two cups oatmeal, one
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RnnIettaS

BOuletteS
One pound lean meat or left
over, one tablespoon lard, one tea
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There is always for everything. The unrivaled
popularity OF FURNAS Ice Cream is due to the artful
decacy with which mixed only the purest and richest
of dairy products with the havors of true fresh Juicy
fruits Plump redripe cherries, bursting with their
nectar; luscious tender Strawberries ripe thru and thru
follow the climate south in order your palate
with really fresh fruits You te by the taste that
it's FURNAS-an ndescribably mountaineering dessert
a vital, bodybuilding food. Eat Ice Cream
good in taste-so good for you-so easy to order
SO low in price
Evening star., 1928-11-21

Said to have been owned by Oliver
Cromwell, a watch was recently sold in
London for 81 ,023.
Evening star., 1928-11-21

Senate by Senator Dale of Vermont.
The House bill was more liberal than
the Senate measure, but the legislative
status is that the bill as it passed the
Senate has been substituted for the
House bill. 1t is expected that Chair
man Lehlbach, other members Of the
civil service committee and House lead
ers from both parties pledged to work
for iberaliZed civil service laws will
appeal to Chairman Smell as soon as
he reaches the Capital TO get the earli-
est possible action.
The executive committee of the Joint
Conference on Retirement, represent
ing the army Of Government employees,
has tentative appointment for a con-
ference next week with Chairman Lehl-
back and other members of the House
civil service committee, dependent upon
the date of Mr.. LehlbachS return from
his mission to Texas as chairman of
the special committee on campaign ex-
penditureS. Those who will represent
the Government employees at the con-
ference are: Robert H. Alcorn, chair
man of the Joint Conference on Re-
tirement; Edward j. Gainor, president
of the National Association of Letter
Carriers; M. L. Finnan, national secre-
tary Of the letter carriers; Thomas J.
Flaherty, secretary treasurer of the
conference and also of the National
Federation of Post Office Clerks; Leo
George, national president of the Post
Evening star., 1928-11-21

association, was then elected treasurer
Of the new association over several
other candidates.
Constitution Adopted.
Under the constitution adopted the
officers have to be sworn in by an Of
ficer Of the law and notary was called
for Immediately after the election, but
when it was found that none was pres
ent Mr.. La Vigne, chairman of the elec-
ton committee. was authorized to swear
in the president-elect. Mr.. Easterling,
and the latter given authority to swear
in the other officers.
All nominations were made by mail,
which resulted in Is members being
placed in nomination for delegates to
the Federation of Citizens Associations
Is for TREASURER, % for second vice
president:H for first vice president. IL
for secretary, nine for chaplain and
three for president. Under the asso-
cations rules the names Of the five
members receiving the largest vote for
nomination were considered for election
at the meeting.
The association formally adopted its
constitution and paid-up member
pish Of 125 persons was reported.
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RETIREMENT BILL
PASSAGE IS SEEN
Government Employees As.
Sured of Early Action on
Measure by Congress.

Government employees are assured by
their authorized legislative representa-
tives that prospects are bright for early
enactment in the coming short session
of Congress of the liberalized civil
service retirement bill, which has pass
ed the Senate and is awaiting action in
the House with special rule ordered
by the rules committee.
Leaders of the organized civil serv-
ice workers have been in conference
with Chairman Smell of the rules COM
mittee while he was at home during
the recess and have been encouraged
to believe that he will call up the
special rule early in the coming session.
The understanding is that the rule was
not brought up in the House during the
closing days of the last session to ac-
commodate President Coolidge 1t is a
matter of record that practically every
member of the House has pledged him
self to vote for the bill when the op-
portunity is offered.
Expect Appeal for Early Action.
The measure is fathered in the House
by Chairman Lehlbach of the House
civil service committee and in the
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when part of its present membership
split off from the Columbia Heights
Citizens Association after dispute
over the election OF j. Clinton Hiatt as
president.
Temporary Officers in Charge.
Mr.. Easterling was named temporary
president of the new group and H. C.
Phillips secretary. Then Mr.. Phillips,
in letter addressed oC. E. lie Vigne,
chairman of the election committee Of
the new association. declined to be
candidate for Office last night, declar-
ing he had been an officer in the old
association and zone of the officers to
discover Irregularities in that body" He
also said other duties would preclude
his serving.
Following the reading of Mr.. Phillips
letter the association voted, by written
ballot, on w. w. Coulliette and Mr..
Easterling, resulting in the latter's elec-
ton Mr. Coulliette, who two months
ago resigned as treasurer of the other
Evening star., 1928-11-21
R0OMER FOUND DEAD
FROM GAS POISONING
Rescue Squad Unable to Save Har-
vey L. Stephens-Search Made
to Locate His Family.

Harvey Lee Stephens, 65 years old,
a roonler at 231 Fourteenth street, was
found dead in his room shortly before
noon today, with gas pouring from a
gas heater.
The body was discovered by Henry L.
limerick, another roomer, who sum-
moned Policeman James Matthews of
the ninth precinct.
The Fire Department rescue squad
worked over the body for half an hour
Members of the squad told police the
man is thought to have taken poison
tablets
Stephens is said to have been re-
Gently employed at Catholic University
as a helper about the building.
Coroner hewitt was notified and a
search started for Stephens family,
thought to live here.
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ing, in the Wilson
Normal School, last
mig h t. Burd w.
Payne was elected
first vice president.
Other officers elect
ed we're:
DR.. Kate B. Kar-
peles, second vice
president; Robert
Coltman. ir,, sec
retary; w. w. Coul-
lhtte, treasurer; H.
C. Phillips and G.
E. La Vigne, dele
gates to the Fed
Grafton of Citizens
Associations. A
The new asSocia-
ton was organized
Sept m ber last
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GASOLINE PRICES CUT.
Three Big Oil Companies Reduce
Cost Cent a Gallon.

A 1-cent decrease in gasoline prices
in the District went into effect today
with the announcement by the Penn,
Standard and American Oil companies
that their various grades of gas would
sell at the following prices: Straight
gas, 20, and higher grades at % and
Evening star., 1928-11-21
EASTERL|NG HEADS
NEW CITIZENS BODY
Columbia Heights AssoCia-
ton Elects Full Board
of Officers.

In an election marked by many nomi-
nations for Office, G. S. Easterling was
elected president of the New Columbia
Heights Citizens Association" at meet
Evening star., 1928-11-21

and less opposition than any measure
in many years.
The bill provides for q maximum en-
nuity of 81 200. It changes the diyisor
from As to 40 in the computation of
annuities, which is an advantage to the
low-paid employees. It grants optional
retirement after 80 years of service, two
years in advance of the automatic re-
tirement ages III each group--the auto
matte ages being 81, 65 and 70 years.