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The Washington times., 1930-04-07

Iceberg, I to s doz.. best. s2.5o@27Ss
few higher: poorer. S1-2S@2. Arizona,
crates. Icebers: to 5 deE., PheeAix
district S37S04.
Du Lima R.m5:r. SsansSRO: ,sS f:~ sas ssssr F'ori'.
Onions-One Michigan, New York
broken. Supplies light: demand ara
ssn, SO-ib: sacks Yepows. U: $. Il.
lows. U. s. Is. &30s.5O. -
4s.l6. crates. Tslephones, ssSs.5O:
light. Supplies light: demand mod
crate: m.Ekst f.neH 'tsrGS sSe GtI%a fs% hsSer
Rh9barb~suppliss light Nearby per
bunch. 6910c. ,.i i,
PennsyIvania truck receipts light OLD
is cars on track including broken: sup.
plies moderate. Demand moderate'
market steady Maine. i0o1io: star. sseHs
Maryland and Pennsylvania. ioo-ie.
sacks Round whites and Long Reds.
U. s. Is, best 12:76: few higher :
plies moderate. Demand limited !:
market very dull Florida. double head
barrels Spaulding Rose. $s.oo; few
higher.m achine size. 1h-1 Winch $780,
few higher.
on track including broken: Nearby re re-
mand light, market dull S!L. rrosfIx me.fS;
SroHnd onsaet si.oe: Hro:' poorer soeSse. Nearby
busheI baskets. savoy. 4o@7Sc.
Squash-Florida express receipts hEht.
Supplies light. Demand limited; marker
steady: Florida PEPPER sPIsss; %sdiSm oe Sn
hampers. medium size, $500; arge sixe'
strawberries-No car-Iot arrivals, no
cars on track Florida express receipts
light. Supplies light. Demand good gool
soc per qt; 2o385c per pit.
sweet Potatoes-supplies moderate.
Eastern shore Virginia. barres Yellows'
y; s. Is. best .s;SO;few higher, poorer .Tsr
bright. ss.25Qs.5o: large size: rough.
3225@25O Eastern Shore MARYLAND.
bu hampers Yeliows. U. S. is. $500
IT'S. ungraded. s1.Ooa1!2S: Tennessee,
Tomatoes-Three Florida, l Mexican,
arrived; 20 cars on track including
broken. Supplies liberal. Demand slow :
market dull. Florida, by ran 50. green
$3.50; few higher. choice. :lsoSi.aS;
choice count. s1oo@1.5o. BY beat. Fri;
days sales Florida, IS. turning and
ripes wrapped, fancy count, best $3.50
N2oo; few S225. mostly 31,7S @2.oe,
wasty, Soc@ $1.Oo; choice count. 75c o
s12S: mostly around. 500: wasty soc.
Turnips-Supplies light. Nearby u
busheI hampers, washed, 60@75c.
EGGS
Market firm. On the Baltimore But.
ter and Egg Exchange there were no
sales. Closing offerings. nearby fresh
gathered, firsts. csc; bid 2S&c. Re-
ceipts. butter, "a tubs; eggs. 1.177 cases.
The Washington times., 1930-04-07

enter commitments while there
are certain developments pend
ing which may influence the
stock contrary to the action Of
the general market. However,
with the company operating at
an IS per cent capacity, and with
estimated earnings for the first
quarter expected to reach $3.50
per common share, this issue ap-
pears to have considerable merit
for a more than average turn
on the forward side.
49,. Coty Incorporated
AS one of the lower priced
specialties, which has shown
steady expansion Of earnings,
Coty is regarded as one Of the
attractive speculative vehicles in
the lower priced field. Estimated
earnings of SO per share, compare
with $2.18 reported in the previous
year, and dividend return OF 81
and extras offer an attractive
yield. 1t Is known that one Of the
larger investment trusts Is hold.
ing q substantial block Of this
stock at considerably higher
levels.
The Washington times., 1930-04-07
CHAIN STORES
REPORT LOSS

NEW YORK, April THE first
23 chain-store companies to report
their results for March show ag-
gregate sales for the month of
$110,898 400, compared with $121,-
625, SAT in March, 1929, a decrease
Of 9.67 per cent, Merrill, Lynch &
Co. report.
The decrease in sales for March
i: attributable principally to the
fact that in 1929 Easter business
was in March, while this year it
will be reflected in April sales
Apart from this, sales were af
fected by considerable bad weather
in Western States. It is interest
ing to point out, however, that the
majority of the decreases were in
the variety and mail-order groups,
companies in the grocery group
reporting increases.
Sales for these companies for
the three montl s totaled $312 68a
O56, compared with $313,079. .246
II the corresponding period of
1929, an increase of 0.19 per cent.
MARCH
The Washington times., 1930-04-07
Standard Oil of New Jersey

STANDARD Oll OI NCW V0AsSJ
The sustained move in the oils.
which brought practically all lead
ing stocks in this group impres-
sively through their former resist
ance levels on the upside in Satur-
days abbreviated session, is Signi-
ficant in that it denotes that the
next phase Of the bull advance
will probably center for a time
around this section Of the market.
Standard, of New Jersey, is an
outstanding favorite among com
mission houses and traders, who
are particularly won over by the
diversity Of this company's output
of which both the natural gas and
chemical possibilities are being
widely stressed.
Bethlehem Steel
The disappointing market &C.
ton of this stock in recent weeks
has been attributed to the grow
ing uncertainty d the situation
brought about by the efforts to
take over the Youngstown Sheet
and Tube Company. The average
trader usually does not care to
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WEEKS SUMMARY OF
BALTIMORE PRODUCE
FRIYIT


Receipts of apples were light, and
the market held firm with an advance
of 25c per basket on the best Eastern
stock. western boxed stock, advanced
I0615c per box. Oranges sold at
higher prices. some sales being made
at above $500 per box. Grapefruit held
about steady. Approximately 115 cars
of Florida citrus fruit are now in cold
storage in Baltimore. Strawberry
arrivals were light, the market closing
very firm; heavier receipts are ex-
pected this week. The first direct
shipment of grapes, consisting Of 2.o5s
crates, from Argentine Republic arrived
in Baltimore on the British steamer
Cortona. The lot was reshipped to
VEGETABLES
Potatoes. new stock. receipts were
heavier with prices lower: old stock.
the market continued an upward trend,
Maine Mountains selling up to 1925 per
S2.eo per 5o-lb. sacks for Michigan U.
S. No. /, Yellews. Sweet Potatoes were
slightly easier, Yams held about steady.
Southern cabbage was in good demand
for the best stock; the demand for old
stock was limited and the market
easier. Florida round string beans sold
at s4.oc@s.2o per hamper. supplies were
cucumbers, eggplants, squash and pep
pers were light with prices holding
steady. The tomato market was very
dull and draggy. partly due to very
heavy receipts by boat, approximately
5000 crates Western Iceberg lettuce.
sold at $2.75@4.00 per crate. for the
best and $1.5092.50 poor stock. Texas
carrots, beets and spinach held steady.
California carrots were firm at $3.S0@
400 per crate. Cauliflower ranged
$1.75@2.2S per crate. Receipts of
Georgia and South Carolina asparagus,
were heavier with prices lower; 2 cars
of California grass were on the market
the latter part Of week. Arrivals of
nearby spinach and kale were somewhat
heavier, but not sufficient for shippers
to load car-lets. Bunch onions turnips
and parsnips were firm at quotation.
Rhubarb was easier.
BUTTER AND EGGS
Receipts Of hen eggs were lighter, the
demand good and the market closed
firm. Duck eggs were draggy with
lower prices predicted for this week.
The butter market held steady on the
best grades Atore-packed stock con-
LIVE POULTRY
Arrivals of all grades of young
chickens were light. with the market
holding firm. most lots selling at top
quotation. OLD fewI closed slightly
easter at around soc per pound. Re
ceipts were slightly in excess Of the
demand.
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Baltimore Produce Market

Apples--Two Virginia. . Washington
broken. western Maryland. Pennsyi-
vauia and Virginia truck receipts light.
Supplies moderate: demand and trad
II. Cht ~nrKt .nO.yl,ns ssdy saFrs. snG
Virginia. U. 8. is, 2h-inch UP FORKS.
$s8S.50; starks. mostly So; Ben Davis
and Ganos. S565.5O. Bushel Baskets:
Vsts Wsstsrn Maryland Pennsylyants oS yo1E. and
$2@2.25. few higher: Delicious. S3.2b
@s5O; Winesaps &2.5o@2.7S. Boxes.
Washington, Winesaps medium to large
:zs 81 e. q extra tF fancy 'HssSs;so fancy
Asparagus-One California arrived: 2
cars on track. including broken. Geor-
Eia and South Carolina express receipts
ern demand slow; market dull. Geor-
gia and South Carolina. doz. bunch
srStss S,SS.. Snr Erssn large siSe TEX
.ar1 e. Partly white' arFs ;ssSS.; .sS!se
Considerable unsold.
Beans-Fiorida express receipts light.
duil: FlOrid., bu.. hampers; Round
Bsets-one Florida. / Texas arrived
plies moderate: demand and trading
lettuce crates punched, best, mostly
5" c.SSaSE.EoSS RsSrsF :; S9gI5s Ei6ra. Holland
rived. New Stock: Two reconsigned
supplies moderate: demand moderate
narset SS SsH, SsmD:t: steady ssg.s c'nS.nf mo.y
s.ss"d e.2. psnt.a .ass tyDs ElsF''; ht%
stock: Nine cars on track. including
limited; market dull. Holland. ham
pers. approximately 100 lbs. Danish
type. few sales, $3.50. .
cars on track, including broken. Sup:
plies moderate; demand slow: market
dull California. western lettuce crates,
punched. ss.SSS4 Texas, western ter let E.
few few So: poorer siSooS.
CauIifIower-supplies moderate. Cali
fornia. pony crates best. $2G2.15. few
higher: poorer. 91.50@1.75,
on track, including broken. Supplies
moderate; demand and trading light;
market dull. Florida, 10-inch crates
DdVidutly md ID Tsshsd and
s.; So. S2.75; crats-washed. ESQ less
ucumbers-Florida express receipts
fancy fancy nSs; choics' sso7.sO. Illinois
81: fancy. 3s.so Is. So
Elephants - Florida express receipts
light. Supplies light! demand mod
crate: market steady. Florida. pepper
crates fancy, S4609S; choice. $3.50
63.50.
Grapefruit- Supplies moderate
Florida, boxes. U. S. Is. as to size.
S3.7S Q6.5o, few higher: U. S. Is. SEQ
75c less
Kale Supplies light. Nearby. bu.
baskets Blue, 50075c.
Lettucs-One Arizona, California
arrived; 80 cars on track, including
broken. Supplies fairly liberal; demand
slow; market dull. California crates
The Washington times., 1930-04-07
Confessed Embezzler
BIames Stock Market

BOSTON, April GN.S) -
Auditors were at work today on
the books of the local branch of
George H. McFadden and Com
pany, Philadelphia cotton mer-
chants, and two Boston banks
involved in losses estimated at
$6OO,O00 through the confessed
nnisappropriations of George A.
Riyinius, local sales manager. The
hanks, 1t was announced, do not
anticipate financial loss being
covered by the usual surety pro-
lection. .
Rivinius, held in $5O,OOO bail,
told police that the thought Of
leaving his wife and four children
without support prevented him
from taking his life. The money,
he said, had been lost in stock
market speculations.
The Washington times., 1930-04-07

2iz IN zonite Prots 16O.. 201G 2o16 2ON
Ex dividend. tEx riShtG tPlus ~ N stock Pay
able scrip Plus ~ in stock PAID last year-ne regular
rata payable in stock Payable when earned ePay'
able in cash Plus IOE in stock Plus 81 in
stock. Plus az stock. Plus 81 ip stock kPlua
az in stock. Plus 2-3T IN stock. Pus So in etSck
Subject approval Of StOckholdsra Plus extras SUMS
leaat
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Market GOSSIP

The Stock Market apparently proceeding the theory
that there is plenty Of at the top. We have
returned to s29bulnarke volume and the latest upsEng
last Novembers reaction. succeed in recovering Oco
ber losses shall be back at the peak levels though Of
there will be considerable shifting and hung in such
Already dozen welknown stocks have advanced
beyond last best levels and the buechpS like u S.
Steel and Consolidated Gas have recovered than so
per
intrinsic values in trying to determine fair basis for stock
prices Values count the long but psychology often
works swiftly The stocks purchased last year on
promises still long promises but short on fulfill
intrinsic values and corporation
earning capacity boon companions Those which are put
psychology what not dangerous from every
standpoint Some of last years pets farther from making
good than they
Rising stock prices mean more the fellows than
profits They the paving Of the for important
merging giant properties successful floating OF
security issues They point to an improving trend IN business
That may behind the present but the time
will surely come for separation the sheep from the goats
The Washington times., 1930-04-07
Street Markers Placed
In Silver Spring, Md.

SILVER SPRING, Md. April Z.
Street markers designating the
names Of the streets here have
been placed at the respective in
terSections under the supervision
Of Ward Caddington, clerk to the
county commissioners.
According to Caddington it Is
his desire to mark every intersec-
ton In this entire area correctly
to enable the pedestrian and au-
toist to easily locate their desti-
nation.
The Washington times., 1930-04-07
Counties Seek to Turn.
Road Into State System

STAUNTON, Va, April t.
Plans for turning over to the
state system a section of he
highway from Newport. Augusta
county, to Montebello, Nelson
county, were discussed at a meet.
ing Of the Augusta county super.
visors, held at Spottswood with
representatives of the supervisors
of Nelson and Rockbridge coun.
ties.
The purpose of placing this
route. which passes by way of
Spottswood. Midway and Vesuvius,
under the State system. is to i've
Montehello and adjacent portions
of Nelson county an improved
road outlet to Augusta county
highway system.
The Washington times., 1930-04-07
Mooney Is In Chicago
On Way to Wichita

CHICtGO. April Z GNS0.-
Arthur M. Mooney, Wichita, Kan.
aviator and airplane designer
who attempted a secret trans
continental nonstop flight. pre-
pared to hop off here today for
wichita.
Mooney. after being forced
down at Fort Wayne, Ind. with
a defective gasoline pump, flew
to Chicago yesterday after re-
pairing the trouble.
The Washington times., 1930-04-07
PRODUCE SHIPMENTS

car-Iot shipments reported for the
entire United States for Friday
April 1:
Apples-New York. So: Oregon. 4;
Pennsylvania, 8: Virginia, IS; Wash"
ipgton, 81. Others 9. Total 1913.
south Carolina, q; washington. 2.
Total 81.
Lettuce-Arizona, 24O; California, II.
Total 2S1.
oranges-california. 214; Florida, Is.
Total 2Ss.
Potatoes-Celorado. 4s; Florida, 90:
Idaho. 11e: Maine. 34s; Minnesota, 100;
Long Island, 10: New York, "a; Penn
sylvania, Z: Texas, So; Wisconsin. rs.
Others 113. Total zoos.
The Washington times., 1930-04-07
LIGHT COMP ANY
OFFERS ISSUE
OF S1,0O0,O0O

NEW YORK, April 7.-Acquir-
ing electric systems now furnish
ing electric light and power to 81
communities in Maryland having
combined population of approx.
tmately 10000, the Maryland Light
and Power Company, Incorporated
under the laws of Maryland in De-
cember, 1929, as subsidiary of
Empire Public Service Corpora
Cion, Is to issue 1000, 900 of first
mortgage 5h per cent gold bonds,
series A.
The financing will be handled
py q group composed Of II. G. Yea
ger and Company, Inc; Hale, Wa
Gers and Company. Coffin and
Burr. Inc, and Robert Garrett
and Sons.
A new issue of 100000 four.
year 51a per cent notes of the
American Metal Company, due
April !, 1884, will be marketed by
Charles D. Barney & Co., Lehman
Brothers, Goldman, Sachs & Co.,
Hallgarten 9S Co., and the First
National Old Colony Corporation,
Of Boston.
The notes are priced at 991a
and interest, yielding 5.64 per cent
and application will be made to
list the. notes on the stock ex-
change. The proceeds will be
used for additional mining devel-
oplnents, and extensions, for re-
firing bank obligations and for
other corporate purposes.
American Metal. organized un-
der New York State laws in 1887,
has become a dominating factor
in the international nonferrouS
metal trade, owning through suo-
Sidiaries and affiliated companies
important mines, smelters and re.
fineries in this country and
abroad.
The Washington times., 1930-04-07
LIVE POULTRY

LIVE POULTRY
Chickeus--Young. eolered. as to size
3e@S3c: broilers, colored, as to size.
426lsc; broilers. leghorns, as to size,
3S b l0c. Chiekens-Old, heavy, 2S0 soc;
medium, 80; leghorns and other light
stock, 25@27c: roosters, 10000.
Guineas-Two pounds and over, 70@
75c: smaller, soc.
Ducks-White Pekine, pounds and
over. 2g@30c; Muscovy, pounds and
over, 24@26c; puddle, pounds and
over. 24@26c; all kinds, small and
thin. 10000.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-12-30
Oliver M. LOOMS Accused
of False Arrest in
Bradford Case.
By Times special

By Times Special
SOUTH BEND, Ind, Dec. 30
Oliver NJ. LOOMS, district attorney
in the United States court of north
ern Indiana, will appear here Jan,
in the role Of a defendant.
LOOMS and two Gary policemen
are defendants in a $4,000 damage
suit filed by Miss Martha Macha-
eek, secretary to Ralph B. Bradford
reform politician of the Calumet
district. in which she charges false
arrest. Bradford, a former khan
official, is under indictment on q
charge Of conspiracy to violate the
federal narcotic code.
A writ of certiorari, filed in the
federal court at Ft. Wayne, showing
that LOOMS ordered the arrest OF
Miss Machacek in his capacity as a
federal officer, has been received by
the superior court of Lake county
This action automatically transfers
the hearing from state to federal
jurisdiction.
Miss Machacek was arrested after
package of narcotics, mailed in
New Orleans, was received at Brad
tord's Office by her.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-12-30
MARRIAGE Licenses

FLOYD NJ, Mayfeld, Is. of townsville
farmer. and Crystal I. Eaks. Il. Of Oak
Ben GRAY. 60. Of zoos North Pennsyl-
vama. painter and Mollie Blocher, 81, Of
Zoos North Pennsylvania
Samuel E. Moore. 20. of 943 East Georgin
baker, and Edith ]. Musgrove. 81, Of 54s
East Eleventh.
Benn. Barnhart. "a. Of Toledo. iron work
Pratt
Herbert Hodge. IS. Of 1850 Morgan.
IlsaP5eersT, and Katherine Z, Kampe, 10. OF
Carl J. P. SchultherS. %. Of 637 Brad
shaw. clerk. and Mary E. Lowdern, IS,
Of 1912 Remington.
Evans Rust. Ii. Of 20lo North Meridian.
printer. end Alma Jane McWhirter, 20, OF
s24l North Meridian.
laoorer and Iva NJ. Thomas. %. OF 1924
Clarence D. Barner, "a. of 1910 Parson,
painter. and Alta c. Adamson, 20, Of l545
South Richlsnd.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-12-30
JOBS TO DEMOCRATS
18 Janitors at Statehouse
Lose Positions.

janitorial force at the statehouse
will start the new year with eight
cen Democrats replacing that many
of the present Republican staff, II
was decided at a meeting of the
buildings and grounds committee
Monday afternoon.
The committee consists Of Gov
ernor Harry G.sLeslie. Secretary OF
State Frank Mayr Jr. and State
Auditor Floyd E. Williamson.
This gives the Democrats two Of
three votes. They expect to oust
Frank G. Gaylor from the cuSto-
dianship after the legislature. This
action would be taken now, but the
two Democrats have been unable tc
agree on a successor, it is said.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-12-30

states to explain how tax matters
are handled in Indiana.
Official appointment Of John G..
Kidd, Brazil, to succeed Clarence C.
WySong as state insurance commits
sioner, Jan. 1, was also announced.
Leslie appointed Arthur B. Ayres,
Newcastle capitalist and heavy Re-
publican campaign contributor, to
succeed to the place of the late
Charles T. Sansberry, Anderson, on
the state library building commits
sion. The commission is charged
with selection of a site and award
ing contracts for g new state library,
to cost 100000.
Horace G. Miles, Danville. was
selected to succeed A. j. Stevenson,
Danville, as trustee of the Indiana
Boys school at Plainfield. Steven
son takes Office Jan. l, as Judge of
the Hendricks circuit court.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-12-30
3 EXECUTED
FOR SLAYINGS
Youths Remain Calm as
They Go to Death Chamber.
By United Press

By United Press
TRENTON, N. j., Dec. 30.-Three
young gunner walked to the cleo
trio chair in the state prison here
Monday night and were executed
for murders committed in robberies.
The youths, William Gimbel, 90,
Of Bloomfield, Joseph Calabrese, 81,
Of Newark, and Arthur Cort, %, of
Newark, remained calm throughout
the ordeal. All three were dead
within seventeen minutes.
Ginlbe1, the first to die, entered
the death chamber smiling, &C
companied by two priests. Gala
brese, who came next wore a white
carnation. Cort walked to the chair
looking straight ahead.
Gimbel was charged with the
murder of Paul Bohrer and Edward
w. Maurer of Belleville.
Calabrese and Cort were con-
victed on charge of numbering
Morris Grossman, Newark druggist.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-12-30
MARITAL CASES
FORM MOST OF
LEGAL BUSINESS
Report Shows County
Granted 1923 Marriage
Licenses in 1880.

Marriage licenses and divorce suits
constitute the most voluminous
legal business in Marion county, &C
cording to year-end statistics an
nounced today by County Clerk
George o. Hutsen-
Tabulated by Russell Mccormick,
assistant deputy file clerk, the
figures show that 1893 couples re-
sponded to cupid's call at the mar
rage license bureau.
On the deficit column of the
matrimonial ledger, the figures
show, 1886 persons applied for d.
vorce. Exactly 1900 divorces were
granted out Of that number. Wives
proved to be the most successful
petitioners, with 925 receiving their
divorces while only 300 men were
granted divorces.
More Civil Suits
More suits were filed in civil nlu-
nicipal courts than in all superior
courts and circuit courts, the sta
tist;c5 indicate.
In the two municipal courts, at
formers filed a total of 1858 suits,
while in five superior courts 5,@7
suits were fled. In circuit court
1913 suits were filed. Out of the
total number, more than $500 cases
were dismissed.
In Probate Judge Mahlon E.
Bash's court granting Of admins
tratorships was the heaviest bust
ness during the year That totaled
1896 cases, while probate numbered
427; guardianships granted totaled
366, and adoptions 127.
Migrants Suspended
In criminal municipal courts at
police headquarters, vagrancy
charges constituted a large major
ity of offenses. Two hundred and
six of a total of 1854 persons held
under the suspect charge drew jail
sentences or fines. Suspensions Oh
Judgment went to 757 Migrants, the
statistics show.
Under the following charges the
number of persons fined or SEN
fenced to penal institutions was
Drunk, 2,377; blind tiger, 428; drtv-
ing while drunk, 227; violation o.
city ordinances, BIT; carrying con-
cealed weapons, Iii; drawing dead
ly weapons, 70, and petit larceny
511.
OF COZ persons held on gaming
charges, 153 paid fines or served
penal sentences, while 1872 went free
under discharge, dismissal or sus-
pension of sentence.