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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-22
NEW YORK BUSINESS WOMEN
BENEFIT BY NEW CLUB HOUSE
Miss Anne Morgan Achieves Ambition to
Build Model Home for Workers Where
Living Costs Are Small.

selves, and we try To be thriving, on
moving. healthy and happy city,
An for. SIC A Week.,
The story 10 told of two washington
n1atrons On q two-week holiday IN
New York. They were going 70 enjoy
themselves thoroughly BY. seeing what
makes the metropolis 60 round. They
did, but they never left the club house.
where they were. New York came 70
the club house." Miss Morgan con-
tends, "h proof Of the practical, ade.
quate manner In which the business
or professional woman Of today meets
necessity. II fhe r. TO do her best
work she must have comfort, con-
venience, mental and physical relaxa-
ton and sociability in her home life.
she y too busy to provide these things
individually. by making them CONF
munity problem the association is able
to provide them for her and ct mimi
mum cost"
Il aIi sounds very simple, a. Miss
Morgan presents II. But where else In
the length and breadth of. this or any
other land Is working woman able
TO find . SO q week room with swiIn-
ming pool patio, roof gardens, ball
rooms, o choice OF handsome drawing
rooms worthy Of . millionAire's mansion
women friends, perfectly appointed tea
and dinner tables, interesting conn
panionship, and even q perfectly
equipped laundry In which she may
"do up" her choice llngerie3 Only
genius can provide such . conbina-
tion-genius, vision and hard work.
It 70 typical Of Miss Morgan that be-
n Il a. ATrfM bat
the bricks Of the monument she has
helped to build 10 the industry Of
women she is thinking forward. Her
mind is busy with enlargement plans
with plans for even greater service to
club members though everything pos
sible to be done seems already to have
been done.
There's Q class in investment just
started" she explained. mot all
women, even In business, know how to
handle their money, 70 make 1t WORK
for them. There should be An cppcr-
tunity for every club member, for all
come here and round themselves out
wherever they feel they need rounding.
1--WE have the plant. We should be
able 20 free women Of petty cares, 80
they may have time to prepare Them
selves for any position they wish to
occupy, and We should OFFER them
means Of preparation"
The incomes Of members Of the
American Women'S Association range
from &2S week up. The membership
includes secretaries, bankers. nurses.
doctors, saleswonnen, engineers, shop
keepers, actresses, authors, teachers,
lawyers, designers, manufacturer, mu-
sicians, fniilinerB, artists, editors. Keep
going until you have $50 different 0c-
equations and Miss Anne Morgan.
tcopysishs. isso. y thss ,. Mcrth American
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-22
CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
AIDED BY ARCHITECTS

N ne Associated Pres.
Cooperation between architects and
manufacturers Of building materials =
aid 70 be paving the way TO revival OF
onnatructaon which win relieve present
Unemployment. This statement y made
BY the Producers Council, comprising
about so Of the country's largest manu-
featuring enterprises, and afnliated with
the American Institute Of Architects.
THE outstanding fact In the present
situation in the building trades" says
the council, "is that material prices to-
day are now 81 the lowest point they
are likely to reach. and representing, -
material prices DO, about 90 per cent Of
the cost Of construction, the opportunity
EXISTS now for building 70 80 ahead
manra economically than x deferred fzn-
al h&eT. when construction has resumed
On fun normal swing and demand tcg
nnmAexzals forces the prices up.s
xoreseeang that operation OF the eco
n0Rn4c law & inevitable, and. with the
hope Of perpetuating the impetus u
build which favorable prices should in-
itiate, the architects and producers Of
materials hope BY comforting together
to arrive at methods in development
and use of materials which viii realize
permanent economies In the cost OF con-
str1iction. Thus any advance In prices
that may follow increased demand will
stop short Of the point OF an imitation
wAlch would automatically check ths
sandsney b build.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-22
ARE MIXED
IN BOND DEALINGS
Tax Selling Is Factor In
Market-Prime Issues
Are Strong.

epecisI Dispatch to The star.
NEW YORK, November 27.--Apart
from the gilt-edeed group, which con-
tinued its slow Climb TO new high
ground, bonds were irregular today, with
many soft spots in the domestic indus-
trials and the weaker foreign issues.
There was no new factor In the
situation. Tax selling continued In
moderate volume. There was further
liquidation BY Institutions anxious 70
keep their assets liquid IN advances C9
the Christmas upturn in business.
Money rates were unchanged. Volume
was comparatively small.
Fercign Group.
At the opening, when Bolivian and
other South American bonds were
actively traded, with resulting irregular
fluctuations, It was apparent that 1o-
nvia's statement that she IL unable 70
service her debt for the time being had
been fully discounted In advance.
Bolivia is seeking q new debt accord
to tide her over the depression In the
tin industry. Bolivian Is dropped
points, but the IS made small gain.
Sac Paulo o., Cundin'marca 61zs, Co
lOnbia es and Peru Sc were weak, but
Uruguay 60 gained and Argentine and
Chile bonds were firm. French dollar
issues advanced over the ground lost on
Friday. italian and Belgian obligations
were dull.
German bonds were again Outstand-
ingly weak. The Young plan loan went
TO q fresh bottom ct close to 22-point
discount. German Preparations 70
dropped fractional1y. German Central
Bank 0s were OF over q point.
In the high-grade domestic group,
Liberty and Treasury issues continued
to make new highs Under sharp demand.
There were gains also IN Chesapeake n
Ohio AIS, Chesapeake Corporation es,
Inland Steel ass, Standard OH Of New
jersey IS, Philadelphia Co. 81, ana
American q Foreign Power 81 Con-
vertibles had an indeterminate trend.
Other Changes.
In the secondary group pressure
forced down Missouri Pacific -; follow
ing the, Van Sweringen move to with
draw the plan to Bay back dividends on
the preferred stock Of the Missouri
Pacific. SeabOard Airline So and west
ern Maryland Is also sageed, bait @t.
Paul Adjustments. Denver e. Rio
0rande Western So and Erie 81 ads
vanced. InduGtrials moved uncertainty
In dun trading. New York City tfac~
tons were active and . shade higher.
The municipal market was strong on
reports that municipal offerings next
week win total less than $2o.O00,00o
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OIL FIRM CHANGES HANDS.
HAITIMC1RE. November AZ (@u,

BALTIMORE, November a S1pectAD
--Compietion Of . transaction By which
the Blaustein interests Of Baltimore
have acquired control iti the Crown
Central Petroleum Corporation was an
notinced late yesterday.
Louis Dlaustein and Jacob Blaustein
Of Baltimore, who become chairman Of
the board and treasurer; respectively
OF the Grown Central Corporation, ere
pre1ident and vice president, respec-
lively, Of the American on Co., with
general uNaoeo 1n 8nltimorU.
The Crown Central DIAL, however. 4
I'm behalf uR the DIMalwe0in Interests
and ADss net tnvUlve me Ameeicaza OF
O.. 90 gs1eA y wae aG1lneanee4
TIE Crown Central Petroleum Or.
pOfASlcn, aiEeetly and through sub
sidiArice, owns q complete, modern re-
fining unit In excess Of 10000 barrels
per day capacity, On the Houston Ship
Channel, In the city Of Houston. Tex,
where It likewise operates deep-water
tNfmNOAt. =. 3
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-22
ELECTRICAL EoU1pMrNT.

NEW YORK, November "a tn
Moderate gains In sales volume and
steadying demand for electrical eQjfip-
ment ana apparatus characterized trad.
ing activity In the principal market
centers OF the country during ths past
week, Electrical World reports. with
railway business holding &C eatiafAc-
paper mills In New England beginning
20 bestix themselves; the xeview sara tho
equipnNne 1nnxket han tnhASa en- o Giss
tnCtly better tons, notwiaheea nding tne
last that current sales lgvelS are Gi1u
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Schedules in Bankruptcy

NEW YORK, November 20 R).-
Schedules in bankruptcy were filed yes
terday for the Sonora Products Corpora
ton of America and Sonora Photograph
Co, against which petitions were filed
last December.
Liabilities Of the Products Compensation
wure listed ct 473o,zlO and aansts 81
q. 11a ,ooo. IAAbiiltieD 81 the o1hng oou-
CEN were paaeed q 1853 ,1zo end -.
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PARIS BoURsE PRICES.

PARIS, November 20 N.--TruAing
was dull and prices were easy ca the
BCurse today.
. nrss PEI cens I an.s 80, % ,a sn s 20
5 centimes.
Exchange on London, l2S francs so
centimes. The dollar was quoted at IS
francs IS centines.
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Markets at . Glance

NEW YORK, November AZ LR,-
Stocks heavy: profis-taking sales pre-.
dominate. Bonds irregular; dOraestics
steady. Curb heavy; small loses on
reAlising. Foreign exchanges IRREGULAR:
Spanish peseta rally. cotton steady:
trade support. Sugar easy; local selling.
Coffee quiet and Irregular.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-22

Interest IN the RADIO - "a. great n ID
Methglnnda nat 60 eQlzirn1aG1 1ANtor,
reeHn1lY a66e4 so WoE1eEu I'd . Oleor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-22
MOTOR PLANT RESUMES.

INV YORK, November a (R.-The
Atlanta plant OF the Chevrnlet Motor
Co. has resumed fun operation giving
5 e. ~ - IN { 4, esi Ssss
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Washington Stock Exchange

City q Suburban 5s--9l 900 ut 90.
Warrington Gas es Att, 900 ut
1925.
Warrington Gas IS 1880 ct 1Os.
Washington Rwy. q Nee. 4s--ol 900
ct 90.
Potomac Electric 81 pfd.-S At 1lo, 1
ut no.
Mergenthaler Linotype-S at O., 10 ct
90, 10 ct 90, 3 81 90, / ct -.
Peoples Drug Stores pfd.--ls ct oe1s!
Aztec CALL.
Warrington Gas g. "A"-el,oOO at
1O2hs !:
Potomac Electric s1k% pfd-B at iOI,.
n4I - Al
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INVESTMENT, TRUSTS

NEW YORK, November ~ H9.--
Over-the- cOunter market:
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e. e s g: q & '
fUnt Of trading fPArty
4S q stcsk Payabls SCRIP fr1s ~ q s.SSk Rad
fsablS a. eash e sesE rus ics IN stock Plus
IS q Eus
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-11-22

selves, and we try 70 be q thriving, on
moving, healthy and happy city"
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Bid and Asked Prices.
BONDS.
HuBLIc UTILITY.
STOCKS.
PUBLIC UTILITY.

e Z: ! j / j
Capital Traction Co. 90 ..... - ~
wash. Gas LAght Co. NOss.. 1le ~
N. 4 w. ateamboat (i1 ..... 7lQ ~
Pet. Eiec. Power 5M% pfd.....si01 1OTl
wash. RWy. q 81. com. Cd. ~.
wash. RWy. 1 n. pfd. 3D.. 'seh -
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-08-01
Some Odd Facts

Air travellers. during a recent Pc
riod. were asked why they were fly
ing. Out OF 5ss passengers. 253 were
on business. LAG FOR the 10y ride"
1o3 because they preferred the air.
So 20 visit friends. theatres. etc. i2
on a tour. and only ! 10 take part in
a sporting event
There are nearly 1880 different
trades and professions in England.
and those who follow some OF them
have strange names. such as pow
der monkey" ash bank fairy"
DOGGY man" spout girl" and al
lev girls" The last-named examine
tablets Of soap as they leave the
stamping machine.
Diners az a Bohemian but expen-
sive restaurant in Paris prepare and
cook their OWE meals.
Up-todate wax figures Al e. in
our big stores are fitted with real
teeth and real hair, which Is
planted" hair by hair.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-08-01
GOODNIGHT STORIES
By MAX TRELL.

Ike a telegraph pole. and squeezed
am so that she resemblcd a pan
AXE. As FOR himself, very. very flat
ie picked some pieces Of shadow OUT
n the corner and fashioned "a terrify.
az dragons head out OF them. fit
inF ID upon his own head. Then he
made himself four legs and a long
twisted tail. When this was fin.
shed he said: -As soon nv Y give the
signal rush out and spring up ard
down on the walls. All right row
one. two three"
Out they rushed and scampered
across the walls. Poor Nose looked
up and me blood froze in his veins.
while his curly hair uncurled and
stood on end. The book fell from his
trembling fingers. Nevertheless, he
couldn- move from his chair. He
could only stare az the strange
demons Jumping uH and down on the
wal
Then Rna-f. VINO mad waited until
ths lst. slowly came out, rolling HE
hidecus Dragons head. All at once
~ orsnsd the huge mouth and
snapped az Nose.
Hein Help shouted Nose IN
terror. finding his tongue at last
And leapinE up. he dashed out Of
the room and into the garden and
down the road. and didn't return un.
tl thH next morning
"Humnhf' said the children's
father when Nose told him what had
happened. You'd better stop read
ing ghost stories AZ night"
"Ru- saw those dragons ana
things az plain as day" he insisted.
Shadows said father. walking
away And the shadow-chtldren
glanced M each other tn surprise.
wondering how father knew.
cofrrs.f. $3.50. b. Newspaper Feature Services. Iaa
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The "Slavey" Comes Into
Her Own at Seventy>Three
-And She's Going To SECT a Kick Out of Life
Fijty-One Years Back Wages-4H in One Lump Sum
Turns the World Topsy-Turuy for KGtie-What
viii Be the First Thing She'll Buy?
WINIFRED BLACK

coy little home somewhere and have
a garden OF her own and some hang
ing baskets and a canary bird. a sew
ing machine and a radio. And
wouldn't Il be fine If she could have
a nice little motor car and get the
Oldest girl OF the family where she
lives. or the oldest boy. to drive il for
herr? And then. Katie. why don't o
take a trip across the continent
clear ~across-you and your little car
and your young driver?
Get a lunch kit. and everything.
Id like 10 see you when you sit down
under your first tree on your first
free day OF your life and have your
first honest-toe goodness picnic.
Go on out into the country. Katie.
and get acquainted with women on
lonesome farms and women in auto
camps and people OF all kinds and
conditions all along the road.
Rest when you feel Ike resting.
Sleep late in the morning. Have
what you want 70 eat-exactly when
YOU want Ii. Whooshi What a re-
lief IL viii be not to do what some
body else wants you 70 do every hour
OF the day. And. Katie. keep your
eyes open for friendless little girls
and awkward. lonesome boys-give
them a little treat once in a while.
but don't let anybody know that you
are rich. for goodness sakei
All the fun will 80 out OF life II
you do that.
Poor Katie. | wonder II she has
lost the most valuable thing In the
world by all those years OF hard
work-the power Of enjoyment?
And. Katie. don't you 90 10 talk
ing treatments" and cures"
DO be a nice. sensible Katie now.
and eat and drink and laugh and
enjoy life-and. whisper don't lend
any money to strangers and don't
you cash anybody's checks and don't
listen 10 the gentleman with the mis-
sion. or the lady with a Leading"
and don't try 10 BE- anything but your
own honest. simple. plain self.
Here's luck 10 you. Katie - a
smooth road. a soft bed. a cold drink
o. water when you are thirsty. good
bread and meat when you are hun
CRY. the shade Of a green tree on a
Summers day. the crack az q blaz-
ing fire on a Winters night. the
kindly face OF a real friend when
YOU are weary. Kings and queens
can have no more.
Copyright. 1880. ~ Newspaper Fsatsrs Service. rac
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-08-01
Famous Phrases"

By Nj. III. TILLITT

Ut was June the First. lS1S-off
the Massachusetts, coast-some
six miles east Of Boston light.
The American vessel OF war. the
Chesapeake. was fighting a losing
battle with the British vessel. the
Shannon. With most OF her crew
green and unframed. the American
craft va no match for the British
vessel. manned by veterans OF long
service and finished IN training.
Early in the fight the Chesapeake's
stays had been shot away and she
drifted helplessly in close range OF
the deadly fire from the enemy. Just
as the waves and wind swept the two
vessels together and a boarding
party from the Shannon was prepar-
ing to climb over the side OF the
crippled American craft. her COM
mander. Captain James Lawrence.
was shot down. and he was carried
below. At that moment the Shannon
boarders came rushing across the
Chesapeake's deck. And then II was
that from the cockpit the mcrtally
wounded Lawrence. with dauntiess
courage. voiced the ringing words
Don't give up the ship"
The American commander knew
that his urs was ended. Around
him he could see the deepening
shadow OF death. but put OF that
shadow his heroisn shone with all
the greater lustre.
The situation Of Lawrence's yes
sci was hopeless. She wallowed IN
the YEA at the mercy OF the British
foe. To continue resistance was TO
court destruction. II was annihila-
ton or surrender. But surrender
was a word that was not in Law
rence's vocabulary.
The high spirit shown by Captain
Lawrence IN that dark hour on the
Chesapeake had been growing 70
flower through q career OF heroic
service in the American navy that
stretched back to the closing years
or the eighteenth century.
James Lawrence was born at Bur.
lington. New Jersey. In 1881. In 1898
he was appointed midshspman and
two years later was made lieutenant
though he did not actually receive
his commission until 1902. He served
with distinction in the war on the
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-08-01

to be suffering from rheumatism,
or even some sort OF kidney W
spinal trouble, when these organs
and parts are really perfectly nor
NAL He Is merely paying the pen
atty Of walking on a foot which has
become q weakened ~ certain parts
OF its delicate structure to perform
its function properly.
"Flat-foot" Is the common name
given this trouble. II is a dlsplace-
ment OF the bones or the foot which
receive the weight Of the body when
standing OF walking. a. "A result
the arch OF the foot IS depressed or
flattened.
There are many causes FOR his
condition. Chief on these are inn
properly fitted shoes. They mas b.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-08-01
a C%ompromislng Momenf-

Don't you know" he murmured,
bending his head to mine. that I
can deny No request OF yours?'
] wrenched myself free and sprang
backward, a split second before
Dicky opened the door between the
living 20 and the han. ! did not
e him. for my back was toward
the door, but my employer was fac.
ing Il, and ! saw him change to
poised wariness on the instant
How much had Dicky heard or
seen? This was the query which
racked me ~ as my husbands
lazy. drawing voice. which told moth
ing. framed a greeting.
"Good-morning. Mr.. veritzer. Ex-
cuse me for coming in Ike this,
Madge." He indicated his sketchy
costume with an airy wave Of the
hand. But ! thought ] smeIled
coffee"
You do" / told him, grimly mar
shalirg my own self possession. II
made a cup for myself a little while
ago. But IL viii take only five min
utes TO prepare some more. Won't
you join Us. Mr.. Veritzen, or don't
you share our weakness for coffee at
all hours"
My employer smiled urbanely and
bowed from the waist.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-08-01

cept that you mustn't frighten him
too much Hand warned.
"Iu stop as soon a. hts teeth tart
c~hattering." Knarf promised. So
they slid around 10 the garden. keep
Ing close TO the wal. and By ard ~
reached Moses room. A. II hap
pened Nose was sitting Nv the open
door smoking q corncoh pipe and
reading a ghost story. Every now
and then he glanced around ner-
vously. for the ghost story made him
feel uncomfortable. especially ss the
lampllght by which ne was reading
didn't by any means light up the
whole room.
I'm going in.- hnarf whispered
70 his companions. slipping past
Moses face. Nose looked up quickly.
hts white eyes shining family IL the
lght Of the lamp. But he saw moth
ing. Then The other shadows toll
lowed and stood hrddled together In
"a dark corner until Knnrf said Now
let's brighten him. I'm fix you 40
that you look like queer animals. r"
With thai d tied a handkerchief
around Mis- afck 50 that tlie ends
stuck up -ka huge ears and turned
Flor's coatarrlnd 50 that he seemed
70 have faE afms. AM made Hand
stretch heFsslf lout - hat y looked
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-08-01
Advice to
Girls
By NANCY LEE
DEAR NANCY LEE:

NEAR NANCY LEE:
~ Please don't think I am fool
ish and silly because I'm sure this
is the funniest letter you have
ever received. I'm in love with love
and ! don't know what 20 do about
y. l am rather nice looking and
l 90 out al the time and have
even pretended 70 be In love sew
eral times but I'm sick OF pretend
ing ] don't love anybody in the
world and don't think I ever will.
Won't you please try and tell me
what is the matter with me?
wouldn't think anything about IL
II ] were a little younger. but I am
twenty-five and have never even
cared for anybody. / have been
proposed 70 by five different men.
al very nice. and ] didn't care for
any OF them. I would give a lot IL
eve n person understood me.
A. A. A.
A A. A.: You are retrospective.
- which that YOU look too
much within yourself Think more
Of others and you will soon adjust
your personality and find happiness
thereby. Take a sympathetic inter.
est in the lives hobbies and activities
OF others. | do not mean OF courte
that this should be carried 10 the
point OF inquisitiveness. but you viii
find that the problems OF others may
make you grateful for your own
blessings. Take up some hobby or
social service work or music. some
thing that will take you out Of your.
self. Enjoy healthy companiorship
with bright young people. 20 in for
athletics and your discomfort viii
melt before the sunshine Of your
happy. vigorous personality.