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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-19
ARUNDEL CORP. DIVIDEND.

BALTIMORE, September 10 (Spe-
cial) Arundel Corporation has de-
clared the regular quarterly dividend of
rs cents, payable October / TO stock Of
record September %,
Arundel Corporation (sand and gravel
contracting business) reports for eight
months ended August 81, $780, net
profit Of Sl,730,154 after depreciation
and taxes equivalent to 1851 a share
on 492, 556 no-par shares Of stock This
compares with 81 ,442, s5l, or 1892 a
share in the corresponding eight months
Of 1929. August net profit was 1922 81,
against $205,9ll in August, year ago
Current assets on August 81, last.
were $5,846,2s7 and current liabilities,
S419.4e7.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-19
BROKER LOANS INCREASE
$4,000 900 IN WEEK

Special Dispatch to The star
NEW YORK, September I9.-The
weekly statement of the Federal Reserve
on brokers' loans showed an in
crease of SIG 900 900 for the week ended
September II, bringing the total to $3,-
$4,000, 900, compared with So, 143, 000,-
600 a week ago and IS $50 ,00O, 900 year
ago. Loans for own account were ST.
Gas, 000. 900 in the current week, against
$1,614, 900, 900 last week, and loans for
out-of-town banks were $826, zoo, 900,
compared with $770, 200, 900, while loans
contrasted with $4,000 900. OF the
total, demand loans made up $2,631,-
600, 900, against $2,542, 000, 900 a week
ago, and time loans were 1891 900, 900,
compared with 1902 ,00O, 900.
The rediscount rate, which Is Az per
cent in the New York Federal Reserve
district, remains unchanged.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-19
Baltimore Outlook Improves.

Bradstreet's Baltimore district trade re-
port says:
There is considerably less pessimism
as an increasing number of mines re-
port slow but gradual improvement.
Even industry is looking up Collections
are in many instances better. To be
sure, this apparent upturn in business
is in part seasonal, but many regard it
as the dawn of the much looked for
business revival.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-19

Cargo carried through the Welland
Canal in the first two months Of its sea-
son this year totaled / 900, 900 tons.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-19
DULL TRADING lessons
INTEREST IN MARKE 7

NEW YORK, September l9 tSpecial) !.
-Discoura ging dizziness is doing more to
undermine the morale of security hold
ers than any other single market factor,
Including unfavorable dividend actions
and poor earnings reports.
Brisk buying of standard leaders at
this point is all that traders ask for as
a signal to get in, but neither the pub
lie nor the semi-publc will show much
interest in the market as long as 1t is
solely professional pair.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-19

Continued on Page 140
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-19
vidual industries 70 current market con-

vidual industries to current market con-
ditions.
AS increasing clarity develops regard
ing governmental financial and trade
policies following the general elections
on September IA another important
element of uncertainty now adversely
affecting business may be eliminated,
with highly beneficial effect on the
psychological angle, which plays an i'm
portant role in the present depression.
Some evidences of improvement in this
direction is already noted in more conf
dent statements by business leaders.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-19

A French governmental decree pro-
mulgated September IL increases the
import duty on corn in the grain from
10 TO "a francs per 100 kilos gross. This
rate applies uniformly to all countries.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-19

Silver stocks in Shanghai on Septem-
Der IL totaled 209, 400, 900 taels, Of which
1875 900, 900 taels were held in native
banks. The corresponding figures for
September were zoe 100000 taels and
l25, OOO, 900 taels, respectively.
sycee and silver bars were valued at
Ios 100 900 taels on September IL, as
compared with ITO, 100, 900 taels on Sep
TENDER 4. The total number of silver
dollars in Shanghai on September IL
was 100, 500, 900. as compared with 1885,
200 900 on September 4.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-19
LOAN RATES HIGHER.
BY the Associated Press.

Both classes of loans stiffened slightly
last week as their change was calculated
by the Census Bureau. In the figures
that follow the average for both time
and call funds, at important centers, is
given for comparable periods:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-19

The powers of resistance displayed by
principal German industries in weather.
Ing the severe depression which began
about a year ago are stressed IN recent
advices to the Department OF Com
merce.
While industrial and trade activity
during the last month showed some
further average recession the decline Is
said TO be no longer. general, but largely
representing the readiustment Of indi-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-27
COAST ROAD
WORK BEGINS
Highway Smelling Going On
From West Side OF
Calhoun County

Construction OF the Hug-the-
Coast Highway has begun, accord
ing TO a letter from II. c. Innis,
manager OF the project. and she'll
ing Of the road from the west side
OF Calhoun County to Tivoli, in
Refugio County, is we'll under way.
A celebration is planned for the
early part of March in Rockport.
where the first pile driving will
be done.
Some delay has been experienced
in obtaining permission to con-
Struct the Lavaca Bay crossing, the
letter stated. but this will be clear
cd Immediately.
Other roads under construction
include those in Galveston County
where the distance is being short
ened materially. and a concrete
highway in Bazoria County. from
Army Camp TO Caney Greek, which
will be completed this fall.
Valley chambers Of commerce are
watching the Hug-the-Coas move
with interest. for the new road will
include the Valley. giving local cit
liens a much shorter route 70
Houston and other cities IN the
northeast portion OF the state.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-27
Day In Congress
Thursday:

1nuI Suaf
Senate:
Continues consideration tariff bill.
House:
Judiciary committee continues
hearings on proposals TO modify
the eighteenth amendment.
Banking committee continues In
vestlgation OF group. branch and
chain banking.
immigration committee takes up
in executive session revised john
son bill to restrict western hemi-
sphere immigration.
Interstate Commerce commission
takes up miscellaneous bridge bills
in executive session.
Wednesday
Senate:
Adopted resolution BIZ Senator
Feflin. calling upon Secretary Of
Agriculture to make reccmmenda-
tons concerning cotton and whea.
prices.
-ntinusd consideration OF tariff
bill.
sis2Td Representative Driver. de-
icnd Edga-d A. NcCulloch Of Fed
eral Trade commission against
charges that he aided in forming
agreement that resulted In cotton
SEED oil trust.
Veterans committee approved
500. 00.000 bill 10 liberalize legis-
latlon dealing with world wei vet
rams.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-27
OBSERVATORY
FOR TEXAS U.
Gift Of Donald Estate
Among Country's Finest
Laboratories

AUSTIN, Feb. Notwithstanding
that works while you walt. viii build
UP the william j. Mcdonald as
Economical observatory endowment
TO the University Of Texas 70 per-
nit construction Of n Of the coun-
try's leading ob~servatories IN Texas.
The Mcdonald bequest. which
amounted to about $500 900 net, in
Guiding $4,000 in real estate and
local loans at the Paris home Of
the late banker. Is being invested
TO bring in close TO 5 per cent a
year interest. Some OF it. originally
in government bonds. Is being re-
invested for a higher rate Of In
terest.
From many Of the plants and
stars, light waves that started
through space when Christ was q
baby. will not reach the vision OF
many men for many years TO come;
SO there's no overwhelming hurry
about things. when you come TO
astronomy.
Texas university. in its first seri-
Gus contact with astronomy. Will be
deliberate. as the science Is deli
beratc. Building Of the Mcdonald
observatory will be a matter Of sew
eral years, at least, university au-
thorities have indicated. Meantime,
the fund will be building through
the collection Of interest upon the
endowment.
Pres. II. Y. Benedict Of the uni
ycrsity has announced that in the
next two or three years preliminary
Investigations will be started as 10
q suitable location for the obser-
vatory. Experts. who will use small
telescopes in their work, will be in
vited 10 come TO Texas and to make
tests TO determine atmospheric and
other conditions In various parts OF
the stae. Actual selection Of the
site. the choice of an astronomer TO
head the observatory. and the plac-
ing of an order for the huge tele-
scope that will be the big item OF
its equipment. all will follow along
in future years, 1t has been indi-
Gated.
An additional payment OF about
$780, 900 OF the Mcdonald fund will be
made to the university in March, it
has been announced. This was n
item held by the administrators Of
the estate. pending the adjustment
OF the federal inheritance tax on
the estate. This sum also will be
invested.
NJ. Handling Of the land sales and
the collection of notes which were
part or the estate. have been placed
IN The hands OF Morris Fleming,
Paris attorney.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-27

brown tortillas dropped onto paper
napkins ready for the consumer.
The machine molds. flattens,
cooks and turns the tortillas with
out being touched by human hands.
The pasty orn meal enters the
machine between a pair OF rollers.
Il Is then moulded and flattened
into shape IS 1t is carried down
an electrically operated carrier.
The carriers circle over a long gas
Jet and the tortillas are turned
twice during their trip. When they
reach the opposite END OF the
chain. they are ready for the GUS
toner.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-27
new TORTILLA
BEING MADE
Vendors Watch Machine
Which Turns Out
Their Product

launched over their soap box
display counters. tortilla vendors on
the market square threw apprehen-
sive glances over their shoulders.
Their troubled gaze centered upon
a small building from which came
a creaking, Gathering clamor.
This noise represented the ma
chine age which threatens to ruin
the time honored profession Of
tortilla making.
Inside were Joe Fernandez and
his two pretty daughters. timber
Ing up their electric-gas tortilla
machine. The corn-meal ingredients
we're FED the Gathering machine at
one end. At the other. thin reddish
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-27
Lucky Mother

nay success With Betty Jean isn't
Just luck" says Mrs. D. II. Keat-
ing. 1918 HAYS St, San Antonio.
1T Is due 10 q plan.
she has escaped the ill-effects Of
colds and upSetS because. at The
first sign of a cold; of bad breath.
coated tongue or feverishness, ]
open her bowels with California
Fig Syrup She loves its taste and
/ like its gentle. thorough action"
Mothers by thousands praise Cali
fornia Fig Syrup. For fifty years
physicians have endorsed this pure
vegetable product. It tones and
strengthens stomach and bowels:
stimulates appetite: encourages
digestion and assimilation. Its use
helps make sallow. listless children
rosy and energetic.
Look for the name California
when buying. That marks the
genuine; safe for infants. effect
i've for children In their teens.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-27
Roads Make Money

MEXICO CITY. Feo. 81 Gross
income OF all the railways OF Mex
leo during 1929 totaled l64. TAI .894.40
pesos. according TO figures an
nounced by the department OF spe-
cial imposts CT the Ministry Of
Finance. The figure Is based on
the 10 per cent federal tax which
In 1929 totaled l6.4T4,lS9.60 pesos.
Gross income Of the railroads In
December totaled l3.9lS.323.l6 pesos
as compared to 1854 ,995.l9 pesos
in November.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-27
Many Quail Shipped

LAREDO. Feb. 27-tP-Approx-
imately 100. 900 Bob White and 9TH
or native quail Of Mexico are ex-
pected to be imported through La
redo within the next few weeks.
Two recent importations totaled
1000 quail. They were sent to North
Carolina. Florida and other states,
to restock depleted game preserves.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-27

pared skin lubricant and pain-reiiever,
which originated In the prescription cs
an eminent obstetrieian-and have been
relieved OF the strain and the pain, the
discomfort and the nervousness that come
from the distertion and the stretching Of
the skin ard the tissues which attend
this delicate condition.
You. .too, may enjoy the comfort
Mothers Friend gives. II is so sooth-
ing and relsxingi II is not a drug 70 Be
taken. II is used externally only
gently rubbed into the skin. Clean and
pleasant to the touch. Brings relief
promptly. Very valuable in keeping the
breasts In good condition. Also puts you
IN hne shape for the approaching ordeal.
~ Mothers Friend Is on sale
II at all drug stores. si.25 per
nv bottle. Try a massage with
hook II tonight and notice the case
and comfort II gives. A book
let on Things TO Know Before Baby
Comes" will be mailed in plain envelope.
free. on request. Address Brsdheid ReEu-
lator Co., Dept, II, Atlanta. Ga.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-27
SON BORN

Mr.. and Mrs. William Molina an
nounce the birth Of a son. The baby
Is the grandson Of Jose Marines
and the great-grandson Of Joseph
Webb.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-27
Are YOU expecting
aBaby?
Scientific massage gives comtdr,
to the expectant mother

Thousands OF en-.
peetant mothers
are now cheerful
and happy. Their
waiting months
have been made
comfortable and
they will be better
prepared when the
great moment oil
childbirth arrives.
This has also
been true OF count
less thousands Of
expectant mothers
for over 90 years
who have used
m other's FRIEND
that time-tested,
scientifically pre- /.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-09-26
THREE STATES ARE
 COMDED. LINDSAY;
 UNDER 10 ALIASES
IDESERTER FROM THE UNITED STATES AND BRITISH
 ARMIES

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 25. (P)- The search for Everett Frank Lind say murderer and kidnapper whose crime records read like a tale of detective fiction Widened to three states when authorities through out Washington, Oregon, and Cali fornia joined in the hunt instituted by the Napa county sheriff five days ago.
 Lindsay, who under the name of Harold Simpson was charged with a Napa girl III years old and taking her to Los Angeles and mistreating her, subsequently, was identified as the slayer of his wife and another man.
 Under at least 10 aliases he is wanted for a long list of offenses attacks on three other small girls, desertion from the U. s. and the British armies, and forgery.
 Last May he was hunted thru out the Bay region for abandoning his foster daughter Pearl Grant. 12, ln Oakland.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-09-26
SENATOR DECLARES ITALY
 PREPARES. VAR
MUSSOLINI TO WAR ON BOTH
 SIDES OF THE ALBANIAN

BRUSSELS, Sept, 26, (P)- The Belgian Senator Louis Des- brouckere, president of the avi- ation commission at Geneva, created a sensation during the trial of the youth Fernando De- rosa, accused of an attempted assassination of Prince Hum bert of Piedmont, when he de- clared that he, himself, is con- vinced Premier Mussolini of It. ally, is preparing to war on both sides of the Albanian border.
 He declared on the witness stand that during the official on disarmament, he was able, by personal investigation, convince himself that Mussolini's government is acting as he stated
Seward daily gateway., 1930-09-26
l. S. GUNBOATS W. BATTLE CHINESE
 REDS 0|V YANGSE
BATTERY OF RED GUNS" LET LOOSE ON THE GUAM
 AND OAHU

SHANGHAI, Sept, 26, (P)- The American gunboats Guam and Oahu fought their way through barrages of artillery fire laid down by Chinese Reds along the middle of the Yang SC River last night, each silenc- ing the heavy attacks and est caping unharmed.
 The Guam fought an artillery duel with a battery of Red field guns hidden along the shore 19o miles above Hankow. The Guam opened fire with her three inch guns then brought her machine guns into play aft ter which the attack stopped
 The Cahu, a few miles above Kiukiang, ran into battery of Red" guns; they brought their machine guns into action, speed- ed up the engines, and raced to safety
Seward daily gateway., 1930-09-26
STANFORD MARVEL {. SWIMs ID VICTORY

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 25. (P)- Austin Clapp, an undersized senior from Stanford University and speed marvel from southern Cali fornia swan his way to an easy victory in the San Francisco Chron- icle's sixth annual Golden Gate swim
 clapps time was 53.49 slower than last year but ne faced harder conditions. Clapp, with all the speed in the world and plenty of power for a small man, furnish ed the pace from the start from the Martin County shore and ffn- ished with plenty of strength some three minutes and nine seconds ahead of Buster Olds, the game lit tel fellow from San Diego who was smaller if anything. than the vic tor in the thrilling contest.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-09-26
HOWARD ]. FOSTER FOUND MURDERED
 0|V DAN CREEK
WELL KNOWN ALASKA MINING MAN FOR TWENTY FIVE
 YEARS

CORDOVA. Sept, 26, (P)- Howard D. Foster was murdered ln Dan Creek cabin Monday night. according to word rel ceived here.
 An inquest was held at the scene of the murder and the body removed to Mccarthy where the identity of the victim was established. The autopsy was performed by Doctor Turner, of Efnnecott.
 tel had been resident of for g years and ITS manager of the Westove claims He was World War veteran.
 He is survived by brother, Charles, who resides at Mil uaukee.
 Federal officers hint at clue fonnd to the murderer. Foster is relieved to have had a large sum nt monev with him alt the time af his death.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-09-26
NATIVE WOMAN
 MURDERED, RUBY:
 DEATHS. MYSTERY
OFFICIALS FLYING % INyES TIGATE SERIES OF
 DEATHS

FAIRBANKS, Sept, 26, R- Mrs. Big" Joe, Ruby native wo- man, died last night of wounds from an alleged attack by Joe Treihage, oldtiner who is held in jail on three charges.
 Assistant U. s. District Attor- ney Collins and pr. J. A. suth- erland, Department of Justice physician, are flying there to- morrow to hold the inquest and autopsy.
 From that point they go to Tanana where foul play is sus- pected in the death of William Warren was at first believed to have died from heart failure An examination revealed a wound on the left side of his head.
 A search of the ruins of the old Army post at Tanana, des- troyed by fire, revealed the re- mains of Leo Blistine whose dis was reported by his wife several days ago.
 Greenway, last seen with Bis tine. is also reported to be miss inc
Seward daily gateway., 1930-09-26
NEW MEMBER FOR
 CABINET, SUGGESTED

WASHINGTON, Sept 25. (P Creating department for the home and child in the Presidents cabinet to coordinate with educa ton and child welfare activities is proposed i'd a bill drafted by Rel
 presentative Ruth Bryan Owens, democrat from Florida. for intro duction at the next session of Con- gress.
 The new department probably to be headed by a woman cabinet member under the bill to promote and foster the education of the home and family.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-09-26
NOTORsH|P FOUND WAY OUT IF ICE DUE
 ID DQRBlNDT. GOPE

NOME, Sept, 26, CPl-The M s Karise, thought icelocked at Cape serdge, arrived yesterday.
 The vessel found it's way thru the ice due to information ra- diod back to the vessel by Avia- tor Dorbandt after he and his partner, Alonzo Cope, brought Captian Jocqinson here for medical treatment.
 The mariner is reported to be improving. The flight probably saved his life
 PROsPECTOR DIES
 SEATTLE, Sept. 26 (Pl-Lin- dig, a Ketchikan prospector and restaurant proprietor who came here two weeks ago for goitre operation. died at a hospital after the operation. He was 4O years of age A brother survives him at Pittsburg. Lindig former lv lived at Cordova
Seward daily gateway., 1930-09-26
KEW GOVERNMENT
 GRANTS PERMISSION

LIMA, Peru, Sep. 26, fP1-Tht rev government of Peru has eabled w. R. Davis of New York. granting him permission to return and construct a railroad in accor- dance with a concession granted t9 Davis and his associates by the Laguia government
 The concession calls for the con- struction of a railroad in northern Peru opening up a vast territory for exploitation in return for cer- tain mineral and other rights The statement was made that the fin alciers holding the concession would De allowed to carry out their praiect within national conven- ience".
Seward daily gateway., 1930-09-26
CODFISHER DIES

Just one week after he brought his schooner William H. Smith" of the Union Fish Company's codfish fleet into San Francisco after sev- en months in Alaska waters, Capt. Gustav A. Schmidt succumbed to heart disease.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-09-26
DIXON REAPPOINTED

WAsHINGTON, Sept 26, Pl- Lincoln Dixon, of North Vernon, Indiana, was reappointed to the tariff commission BY President Hoover completing the person mel. He has been a Democrat member since 1927
Seward daily gateway., 1930-09-26
PERU MINE OFFICIAL
 MET SUDDEN DEATH

SEATTLE, Sept, 26, Word has been received here of the sudden death at Lima, Peru, of Paul Potter, official of the Cerre de Pasco Copper Company, while walking along the street
 His widow lives at Nome and his father at Lake Crescent, on the Olympic Peninsula
 His mother, Mrs. M H Potter, of Portland, is racing to New York to catch liner for Peru
Seward daily gateway., 1930-09-26
SHRIMP SLOWS DOWN

Shrimp picking activities of the Alaskan Glacier Sea Food company plant at Petersburg, Alaska. were scaled down to basis of about 40 boxes day early in August The slack period permitted the company to take it's trawlers "Americ" and Charles TT out of the water for overhaul.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-09-26
HEALTHY CONDITION

ATLANTIC CITY, Sep. 26, (P)- The retail drug business is in a heagHhN condition despite chain store competition and trade de- pression, delegates to the conven- tion of retail druggests were told by Thomas Roach of Oklahoma City, president of the National As- sociation of Retail Druggists.
Seward daily gateway., 1930-09-26
sEBAL!.
NATIONAL LEAGUE

Pittsburgh Q, st. Louis 9. st. Louis needs only one more game to clinch the pennant- Grimes pit ched superb ball and his team mates hit Pittsburgh's offering all most at will Bottomly Sent the fans into a stage of frenzy with a long homer with two on bases and ran the St. Louis total of runs for the
 irst inning up to four.
 Cincinatti 3, Chicago 4. Hornsby snached the Cub reins from Nc Carthy and steered his team to vic- tory, thus keeping Chicago in the pennant race Mccarthy suddenly requested that he be relieved at once. The contest was battle of homers. Chicago was leading 4to 1 in the ninth when Cucinello cresh- ed his second homer, Heilmann followed with another, Ford fol- lowed with a single. HOrnsby stuck his head out of the dugout and sent Pat Malone to the mound who end- ed Cincinnati's rally by disposing of two pinch hitters.
 AMERICAN LEAGUE
 Washington 3, Boston B. Arthur Shires played first while Judge Vet eran directed the Washington base ball team.
 New York 3, Philadelphia 13- The game was called at the end of the sixth inning on account of rain. Gehrig accounted for all the Yanks runs He hit his 41st homer in the first inning. The PMllies got IT hits.
 Chicago at Detroit postponed on account of the weather. PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
 Oakland 5, Missions 8.
 Los Angeles at Seattle postponed on account of the weather.
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EXCELLENT INCREASE

Increase is noted this year in visitors to the Territorial Mu- scum at Juneau For the year ending June 30, total of 9,233 signed on the visitors book, a gain of 455 over the preceding fiscal year and 342 more than the highest previous registration.