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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-17
ANTONIANS LIVE
IN TRAIN-CAR CRASH

SAN ANTONIO. Tex. June IT,
R-Struck by a train and dragged
so yards. Mrs. r. D. Sepcik. %. and
her two daughters. Imogene. 6, and
Elizabeth. 2. today lived to- tell
the tale although suffering from
bruises.
According to Mrs. Sepcik the
train hit their automobile yester-
day at a grade crossing. Imogcne
grabbed the engine and hung there.
Mrs. Sepcik got out of the demol-
ished automobile as the train stop
ped. and Elizabeth was taken from
the wreckage.
The three we're treated at a near
by drugstore.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-17
FREIGHT SHIPMENTS
DROP TO IL CARS "A DAY

Shipments from the Valley Nv
freight over the Missouri Pacific
Lines Saturday had dropped 70 III
cars. according to report from the
office Of A. B. Waldron. executHs'
general agent.
The shipments consisted OF 10
cars Of tomatoes shipped under
ventilation and one car Of water
melons. Harlingen shipped one car
Of tomatoes. San Benito 2, Browns
vile 4. Stuart Place I. Alamo ! and
Pharr !. The melons were shipped
from San Perlita.
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were recovered from DR.. Snook'A
machine and from the furnace Of
hts home where a fire had been
built Friday.
Police also recovered from q dry
cleaning establishment the suit
which DR.. Shook was wearing the
night Miss Xix was slain. It had
been sent to the cleaners Friday,
but still showed several spots. police
said.
Through her husbands attorneys.
John n. Seidel and T.. %. Rickett,
Mrs. Shook said the articles found
IN the Shook home were Of no con-
sequence. she said rubbish had
been burned there and attributed
the stains to the blood Of animals.
calling attention to her husbands
profession.
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Man Fined $50 In
Aggravated Assault

Felix Ramirez. Brownsville. was
fined $50 and costs after he had
entered a plea Of guilty before Judge
John I. Kleiber in an aggravated
assault case in the Cameron court
Of Cameron county-at-law Monday.
Members of the sheriff's depart
ment arrested Ramirez early Sun
day morning after a fracas near
the Valley CLAW Products company.
in which Emilio Trevinn was cut.
He was not hurt seriously.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-17

After a fund of $4,000 was set
aside BY the government to rebuild
and enlarge the present federal
building here. citizens of the town.
through the chamber of commerce.
started a campaign to secure q fund
Of 100000 for a new structure.
Last week petitions bearing sew
eral hundred names were sent 70
the authorities in Washington urg-
ing that a new building be erected
here.
The committee which conferred
with the nterdepartmental commit
tee today was armed with a brief
setting out reasons why ii was con-
sidered a new building was needed
and why 1t would be impossible TO
remodel the present structure in
such a way as to make it serve the
needs OF the city and the Valley.
This argument was supported BY
pictures Of Brownsville made when
the present building was put up and
pictures Of Brownsville as IL is to-
iav.
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DEER is KILLED BY
S. P. TRAIN MONDAY

The southbound Southern Pacific
passenger train hit and killed 2 deer
north Of Edinburg Monday morning
and the incident reported to the
game warden.
The animal froze In the glare Of
the engines headlight.
Several other deer have been
killed by trains north OF Edinourg.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-17
x. G. CASH GRAIN

KANSAS CITY. June 17.--Pl-
Wheat: No. 2 dark hard. nominally.
80 l-2m1.20; No. 2 hard SO 1-26
LOT l-2; No. 3 red. nominally. 81 06
@1O8; July 98 5-Sc; Sept. S1o1 ga;
Dec. S1.06 T-8.
Corn. No. 2 white a8c: No. 2 vel
low 81 3-4d 88c; No. 2 mixed g. IL
@94c; July So l-8c; Sept. 81 1-5c:
Dec. 50 I-4c.
Oats: No. ? white, nom:nslly, As
n acc.
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Wheat Turns Down
Sharply Or Uneasy
Bear Mart Opening

CHICAGO. June 17.-P-Wheat
turned sharply downward today aft
err an irregular start.
Opening at 1-2 cent decline to 3-3
cent advance. wheat later scored
slight gains, but then underwent a
decided set back. Corn ard oats
tended downward also. with corn
starting unchanged to 3-6 cents Jff.
and subsequently undergoing a cen
eral sag Provisions held steady.
Wheat closed weak. &c to 2 a-8c
under Saturdays finish. Corn
closed 1-2c to Sac down. oats IA
$3.50 70 5-8c off. and provisions
unchanged 10 q decline or &c.
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BALE VOTE

WASHINGTON. June 1T.@P-
Senator Blease. democrat. South
Carolina. introduced a resolution
today calling attention to the re-
cent reception at the White House
Of the wife Of Representative De
Priest. negro rpublican from Illinois.
but some of its language, especially
doggerel verse which IL contained.
aroused such opposition that he
withdrew 1t.
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Call Venire of 100
All Edinburg Monday
In Murder Hearing
Especial to The Herald)

EDINBURG. June 17.-Special
venire Of 100 men have been called
for appearance in the 18th district
court Monday In connection with
the trial Of Guadalupe Esquivel,
charged with the murder Of Cipri-
ano Hernandez.
Hernandez was killed during Feb
ruary of 1921 in Hidalgo county.
The dead man was cut 70 death
with a knife and then beaten over
the head with a leather quirt load
ed with a piece Of iron.
The case will be tried before
Judge j. F. Carl. presiding justice
Of the special term Of the 18th dis
trict court. now In session.
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Youth Arrested In
Burglary; Examining
Trial Set Tuesday

Examining trial for Guadalupe
Garcia. who was arrested Sunday
afternoon in connection with the
burglarizing Of a store at Palm
boulevard and Jefferson streets.
will be held at $3.50 p. m. Tuesday
before County ATTORNEY NJ. r.. Hall.
Garcia was arrested by Offiser
j. j. Collins.
He Is charged with having taken
20 pounds of candy from the store.
Officers state they have several
witnesses who saw Garcia with the
candy.
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BOOTHS BODY
Continued from Page d

AGOAAkAAAGA 4AQAA a 4A1 -
removed from office In February,
1929. on the ground that he was
physically unfit to continue his
work.
His removal was voted by the
High Council of the Army. which
called in session for that pur-
pose the first time II had assembled
in the "a years Of its existence. The
aged leader contested the custer
proceedings from every angle.
In April. 1929. King George sig
nally honored General Booth by
making him a member OF the order
Of Companions of Homer. The order
was founded by the king in 1917 for
men and women who had rendered
conspicuous service. It's membership
is limited to so.
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M'KENZIE TO

Continued from page H.
might talk to Mayor c. NJ. Cham
bers Of San Antonio before taking
final action. Mayor Chambers was
district attorney hen Mckenzie
was tri-i and convicted. The gov
ernor and mayor conferred last
Friday.
Mckenzie had escaped from the
penitentiary. where he vas serving
a life sentence for the alleged muir
der Of an FL Paso night Waterman,
when he shot Chief Street.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-06-17
STOP THAT ITCHING

Use Blue Star Soap, then apply
Blue Star Remedy for Eczema, itch.
letter, ringworm, poison oak. dan
druff. children'S sores, cracked
hands, sore feet and most forms OK
itching skin diseases. II kills germs.
stops itching. usually restoring the
skin 20 health. Soap Csc; Blue Star
Remedy. $500. Ask your druggist.
ADV.
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2 Children Die In
Blast of Kerosene
t o at Enid, Okla.

ENID, Okla. June 17.-tP-Two
children of Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Lopp were burned to death In a fire
which followed an explosion of a
kerosene stove at the family home
here today.
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LIVERPOOL SPOTS

LIVERPOOL. June 17.-(P-Cot-
ton. spot. fair demand; easier:
American middlng fair 1l.44: strict
good middling 1899; good middling
1888: strict middling 1890 middling
1913: strict low middling 9.94: low
middling 9.64: strict good ordinary
ga; good ordinary 9.84. Sales 1000
bales. $500 American. No receipts.
Futures closed quiet. july $50: Oc-
tober 9.S6: December 9.95: January
9.65: March $50: May 9.92.
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City Briefs

viii Trade sedan or roadster for
truck. v. r. McElroy. Brownsville
Adv. is.
snap for Someone-Easy monthly
payments and no cash PAYMENT
down. Gilmore shop buildings.
residence. equipment, etc. in
Brownsville Must be sold and
moved 70 a new location. Look II
over and send me your name and
addreSs r. =. Gilmore. Box 81,
Point Isabel.
Tarpon on Display.-A 6-foot. O.
inch tarpon caught a Point isabel
Saturday afternoon by X. r. Slater
i on display at the BatseIl-Wells
store. This Is believed to be THE
largest Silver King ever taken at
the Point.
New EmplOye-Thomas Z. Gill
more OF New York. has been added
TO the tsaff OF the Pan-American
lines here. He is in the operation
department.
LeaveS-Theos 7. Hull. president
or Tie Corporation Aeronautica d.
TranSportes. left here Monday
morning on an inspection trip over
the aerial line to Mazatlan, Mexico.
r. VI. A. TO Meet.-A credit meet
ing Of the Retail Merchants asSo-
citation will be held nc 1890 a. W.
Tuesday morning in the associa-
TONS offices in the Cromack build
ing.
LeaveS-D. r. Hammick, agent OF
bureau OF vital statistics. left here
Saturday for headquarters in Aus
tin He was here three days.
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A. Y. BAKER IS
HURT IN WRECK
School Manager Lies On
Road All Night With
Broken Leg

EDINBURG. June 1.-Two prom
inent Edinburg men, A. Y. Baker,
sheriff of Hidalgo county, and E
Il. Hogan. assistant business man.
ager OF the public schools. are re-
covering from injuries received in
separate auto crashes.
Baker suffered q broken left COL
lar bone Thursday on the highway
between Roma and Rio Grande
City when his coupe turned over.
o. E. Cannon. vice president Of the
First National bank at Mission. was
with him. He was not injured. The
two were returning from Laredo at
the time.
Hogan lay on the highway be-
tween E%dinburg and Mercedes,
near Edcouch, all night Saturday
with mis- left leg broken and back
wrenched. He was hurt when his
car overturned. Brought in by
passing motorists early Sunday, he
is now recovering at the Medical
Arts hospital.
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FOREIGN
~ III.
NEW YORK. June 17.-P-

NEW YORK. June 17.-lP-Fnr-
elgn exchanges steady.
Great Britain. demand ABA SIS:
cables 484 1852: 60-day bills on
banks 4.T9 Ills.
France. demand $50 To: italy
5.22 "a; Belgium 1887: Germany
1880; Tokyo 1890; Montreal 5000
3-8.
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EDCOUCH MAN

Continued from Page -
relatives. He had been In a hos
pital at Dallas for several weeks
and his condition had been serious
since last Monday.
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NJ. P. LINES AGENT
DIES AT

Notification of the death of E. F.
Sada, who has been agent for the
Missouri Pacific lines at Monterrey
for many years, has been received
BY A. S. Gimble. agent here.
Sada died Saturday.
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PLANE FALLS

Continued from Page -
and a thorough investigation can
therefore be made
Advices from Folkestone said five
Of the survivors were landed there,
two women, two men passengers
and the planes mechanic. They
were taken to the harbor me-
chanic's office and later to a hos
pital for treatment.
One body. that Of a woman. was
brought ashore, but her identity
had not been ascertained at a late
hour.
The pilot, who was injured. re-
manned on a trawler near the plane
to salvage 1t.
An eve witness Of the crash said:
1T was about fifteen minutes
after eleven when three miles 10
sea that the plane began to come
down in a fast Gid. She struck
the water with a terrific splash
and then almost directly was seen
to turn over. "A trawler was only
100 yards away and Immediately
went to the planes help. Parts
or the plane had to be chopped
away to get the passengers out"
CROYDON. England, June IL
R-The passenger list of the Inn
perial Always airliner City Of Pre-
toria. which came down today in
the English channel with ii pas
sengers, was announced here as
follows:
Mr.. Malcolm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Smith.
Nine. Bossiger.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fleming.
Mrs. Ickerson.
Mr.. MaeSter.
Miss Roberts.
Mrs. Karaki.
Mr.. latham.
The pilot Of the City OF Pretoria
was Captain Brailli. and the me-
chanic w. S. Barnett.
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\. o. on

NEW ORLEANS. June 17.-P-
The ccttonseed oil closed easy:
prime summer yellow $50; prime
crude 75O-7T5. Jan. 800; June $50;
July $50; Aug. s55: Sept. 875; oct.
$50; Nov. $50; Dec. 8S5.
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FORT WORTH. Texas. June II.
POULTRY

CHICAGO. June 17.-P-Poultrv
weak; fowls Is 1-2c: springs sac:
broilers goa 20 I-2c: turkeys 22020c.
ducks l7a20c; spring ducks 26c:
geese l5,c; spring geese 25c.
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-. Y. OIL

NEW YORK, June 17.@Pl-Cot-
tonseed oil closed easy; prime sum-
mer yellow GAO; prime crude 750-7T5.
Jan. 900; June $40: July 95i: Aug.
965: Sept. 976: Oct. 98l: Nov 970:
Dec. 985: sales 24.20O.
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U. 5. BONDS

NEW YORK. June 17-P,-Gov-
eminent bonds: Liberty 5 IL,
32-47. $3.50: first 4 Ia S9825:
fourth 4 IA s99.3; treasury 4 IA.
47-52. S1O6.3: As. ASA. SIO324.
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\. O. SPOT 0

NEW ORLEANS. June 17.-P,-
Spot cotton closed steady. 5 points
up. Sales 1852; low middling 1884:
middling 1884; good middling 1919.
Receipts 852: stock 182, TAT.
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TEXAS SPOTS

DALLAS. June l7.-Pl-Spot cot
ton 1885; Houston 1878; Galveston
1915.
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\. o. FUTURES D

NEW ORLEANS, June 17.-P-
Cotton futures closed steady at net
advance OF 5 TO 9 points:
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COMMITTEE IN

Continued from Page II
Creager, Q. G. Richardson and H. L.
Sexton.
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CALL MONEY

CALL MONEY
NEW YORK, June 17.-(P-
Money steady; 7 per cent ell day.
Time loans easier: 80 DAYS SG8 IA:
5000 days 866 IA; 40 months 8.
Prime commercial paper s.
Bankers acceptances unchanged.
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CHICAGO, June 17.-P-Hogs:
1000; 10c higher; top s11.30; bulk
desirable so to 24O-pound averages
sllO0 to SLIPS.
Cattle: $4,000: calves, 5000. fin
:shed steers and long yearlings
strong. She. stock sc lower;
slaughter steers, good and choice
eeo-i5oO lbs. sl4259I5.65: COWS.
good and choice S9.50G1225: veal
ers (milk-fedJ good and choice
S13.50G 800.
Sheep: 10000; lambs steady to
lower. yearlings 25c higher. Bulk
lambs S15.00a15.50; top S15.75;
yearlings s1225; ewes S6.O046.50.
KANSAS CITY. June 17.-Hogs:
1900; 10Gl5c higher; top Sill on
200-2l0 ID. weights; packing sows
Ss.75G9.75.
Cattle: $500. calves $500; steady
to 15c lower; slaughter steers. good
and choice 950-l5O0 lbs. si3.25G
1915: fed y~earlings. good and choice
750-950 lbs. s13-25d15l00: heifers.
good and choice $50 lbs. down SIPS
4l475; COWS. good and choice $3.50
Il225; vealers milk-fed) medium
to choice s91I4.
Sheep: 10000; lambs steady to 25c
lower; sheep and yearlings steady:
lambs. good and choice (92 lbs.
down $4,000 1885: ewes. medium
70 choice $50 lbs. down s4.506625.
FORT WORTH. Texas. June II.
-R-Hogs: 800; truck hogs steady.
no rail hogs; top SI0.35: setter
grades IT'S to 240-pound truck hogs
900.
Cattle: $500: steers steady 70
lower; fed steers up to sl325; some
2-year-olds s13.35: short feds
SLIPS; grassers S90OI1025:
lings S13.50G 1850: COWS sSoO2
825, stock steer yearlings and two
year-olds sl2; slaughter calves
heavieS up to S11.50.
sheep: 4.600: steady TO quarter
higher; aged wethers s7.S5: two
year-old wethers $3.50: yearlines
Sl025Gl100; lambs sl2TI3.
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y. y. COTTON CLOSE

NEW YORK. June 17.-P-Cot-
ton ffrtrt~ar.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-11-20

choice to prime, none; good to choice,
none; medium to good, 7.50a8.50; fair
to medium, 70oa7.5O; plain to fair, 600
a TOO; common to plain, 5.o0a600. Cows,
choice to prime, none; good to choice,
7.50a800; medium to good 6.50a7.5 so;
fair to medium, 550a6.50; plain to fair,
4.50a5.50; common to plain, 3.75a4.5 SO.
Heifers, choice to prime, none; good to
choice, none; medium to good, 9.00a
1000; fair to medium, 8.00a9.00; plain
to fair, 7.00a800; common to plain, 600
a7.00. Fresh cows and Springers, so
also.
SHEEP and lambs-Receipts 800 head:
Hay-Receipts none. Season for old
hay is about over. A little new crop is
arriving, but hardly enough upon which
to establish quotations by grades. Where
in good order new hay sells at from
1900 to $50 per ton, according to its
quality and condition, receipts by truck
taking care Of most requirements.
Straw-Little demand for straw. Re-
ceipts generally ample. Wheat straw,
No. l, per ton, 9.00a10.00; oat straw,
No. l, per ton, 9.00a10.00.
Live Stock Market.
Cattle-Receipts, so head: light sup
ply: market steady. Steers-Choice to
prime, none; good to choice, none; me-
dunn to good, 11.00a11.75; fair to me-
dunn, 10.00a11.00; plain to fair, 9uO0a
Light supply: market steady. Sheep,
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2.00a6 90; lambs, 6.50a13.75,
HogS-ReceiptS, 200 head; light SUP.
ply; market higher. Lights, 97Oa9 .95;
heavies, 970a9,95; medium, 9.75a1O 90:
roughs, 7.25a8.90; light pigs, 9.00a9 80;
pigs, 9.30a9.55.
Calves-Receipts, IS head; light sup
ply; market steady. Calves, 7.00a16 90
Dairy Markets.
Poultry. alive-Turkeys, pound, 28a35:
Spring chickens. 24a26; Leghorns, 22a
%; old hens, 23a28; Leghorns, 18a2O;
poor and thin, 17a19; old ROSTERS, 18a
20; ducks, 19a23: geese, 18a23; guinea
fowls. each, 40a65; pigeons, pair, IS.
Eggs-ReceiptS, 2,737 cases; native
and nearby. firstS, 51a52; current re-
ceipts, 43a45; hennery, whites, Sc.
Butter-Good to fancy creamery,
pound, 41a46; ladies, 35a36; store
packed, %; rolls, 31a32; process, 4Oa4l.
Rabbits-Choice, dozen, 2.50a4.50;
fair to good, 1.25a2.00.
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Baltimore Markets
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
BALTIMORE, Md, November 90
Potatoes-White, barrel, 1.50a4.00; 100
pounds, 1.75a2.50; sweet potatoes, bar
rel, 1.00a2.50; yams, barrel, 3.00a3.25;
beets. 100, 3.00a400; Brussels sprouts
quart, 10a20; carrots, 100, 4.00a5.00;
cabbage. hamper, 35a60; celery, crate
1.75a300; eggplants, crates, 4.50a500;
lettuce, bushel, 75a1.00; onions, 10C
pounds, 1.75a1 90; peppers, hamper, 3oa
SO; pumpkins, 100, 300a10.00; spinach,
bushel, 30a50; tomatoes, crate, 2.50a
$50; turnips. hamper, 20a25; apples,
bushel, 75a2.75; cranberries, box, 3.00a
$50; grapes, basket, 18a22; bushel, 200
a4.50; grapefruit, box, 3.00a400;
oranges, box, 250a4.25.
Hay and Grain Prices.
Wheat-No. 2 red Winter, spot, 1928;
No. red Winter, garlicky, spot, 1924;
November, 1921; December, 1881 ;
No. 3, garlicky, 1.19.
Corn-No. 2 domestic, yellow, 1.12;
cob corn, new, 435a4.50.
Oats-No. 2aghite domestic, spot, 55a
So; No. 3, WIKI domestic, spot, Sass.
Rye-Nearby, 85a95.
1000; common to plain s.0oa9,oo. Bulls.
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CONSOLIDATED GAS.

BALTIMORE, Md, November 20 (Spe-
ciaD Directors of the Consolidated
Gas, Electric Light e. Power Co. of Bal
timore yesterday declared a quarterly
dividend of 90 cents on the common
stock, payable January TO stock of
record December IA. This declaration
raises the annual dividend rate of the
stock from So to $3.50. The regular
quarterly dividend of $1.25 on the 5
per cent preferred, series IA; of $3.50
on the per cent preferred, series d,
and $1.37Ha on the 512 per cent pre-
1erred. series E, were also declared, pay
able January to stock of record De-
cember IA
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RECOVERY IN STOCK
PRICES IS RESUMED
Offerings on Rally Are Well
Observation-Disclosures Score
Substantial Gains.
BY STANLEY w. PRENOSIL,
Associated Press Financial Editor.

NEW YORK, November 20.-A broad
upward movement of stock prices, in
which many of the leaders rallied to
Is points, was hailed in Wall Street to-
day as a return of confidence in the
market. Prices bounded upward from
the start and recorded their highest
prices in the last hour of trading, al
though profit-taking brought about
moderate recessions from the high
levels in some of the volatile issues.
Trading showed marked expansion
in volume, with short covering an i'm
portant factor. Odd lot buying also
was reported on a larger scale than
heretofore.
Good Business News.
Presidents Hoover's efforts to slim
ulate business, coupled with favorable
dividend and earnings developments and
easing money rates, helped to revive
bulliSh enthusiasm in Wall Street.
In its weekly trade review the Iron
Age stated that while the output of
furnaces and mills has undergone fur
ther decline, consumption has shown no
general curtailment and in a number
of leading lines has held its own or
has gained"
Sdl ulOLlSy QIOppSQ 1EOiu . 10 4t2
per cent, the lowest rate since August
Is, 1928. There was plethora of funds
available and the rate was again shaded
in the outside market" where loans as
low as 3 per cent were reported yester-
day.
Evidence of the more cheerful feeling
apparent in Wall Street was shown by
the number of bull" tips in circulation.
Commission houses were again crowded
with spectators eager to buy or sell
stocks. although many of them were
operating on much smaller scale than
month ago.
SpeciaIties Lead Advance.
High-priced industrial specialties
were the leaders of the days advance.
General Electric jumped Is points and
| National Biscuit, Western Union, and ].
I. Case sold 10 to IL points higher.
American Tobacco issues, Eastman Ko-
| OAK, Allied Chemical, Standard Gas a
Electric, Air Reduction, Motor Products,
r. H. Macy, International Business Ma
| chimes and American Type Founders
were among the many stocks to sell to
points higher.
In the rail group, Jersey Central
| Jumped 20 points on a few sales and
Union Pacific, Norfolk & Western. and
Nickel Plate advanced about points.
Gains OF l to 8 points were numerous.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-11-20

sales OF Stocks on New York EXehanEa
1850 A.M....... 7S3.500 1900 Noon. =. 1 902 600
dividend the annual
"Unt OF trading
stosk Plus S.O S.
Plus IoT n stock Plus 81 in stock Partly
1/25 of q share in stock = - '~e
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-11-20
BITUM1NoUs COAL OUTPUT.

Bituminous coal output In the latest
week reported by the Mines Bureau was
slightly in excess not only Of the pre-
ceding week. but also of the same week
last year. Figures for the comparable
PERIODS follow: Week ending November
064,oo0 tons; same week last year, TO-
$4,000 tons.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-11-20
MERGENTHALER pRoFITs.

NEW YORK, November 20 R.-Net
profits Of the Mergenthaler Linotype
Co. for the year ending September 80
amounted to $2,22s,615, equal to 1910
a share, compared with 81 $685. 73, or
S7.43 share, in the preceding year.