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Evening star., 1932-06-29
New York Cotton
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
NEW YORK, June "a return of
rainy weather in several sections of
the cotton belt, where dry weather is
needed, created greater activity in the
cotton market than for some time and
prices advanced to high levels of the
month today
July made the greatest improvement,
advancing II points and closing around
the top. Other months were only 10
points higher than on Tuesday. July
touched Sal, just half a cent above
recent low levels. Spots were advanced
20 points to SIS.
Cotton range:
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Washington Stock Exchange

Washington Gas 6s B-$100 at 1904,
500 at 1904
AFTER CALL.
washington Gas 5s-SI 900 at 100.
washington Gas IS A-S100 at 97%.
washington Railway g. Electric pfd.-
fh az 57lL
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BONDS.

1000 Chi CT Ry SIS az eff s4Ia s41a 34Ia
5000 chi Rys IS 1927 ctts e. g. sss,.
5000 Grigsby-Grun 6s 36 341a 3417 s4f7
5000 Met w Elev As 1898 II II II
Bond sales today, 1900.
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Structural Steel Awards.

NEW YORK, June 20 .(P).@Struc-
tural business continues a bright spot
in the general steel situation with re-
cent awards exceeding 10000 tons, al
most entirely for public projects, says
American Metal Market. Steel ingot
production is approximately unchanged
at is per cent Of capacity, it is stated
Evening star., 1932-06-29
CHICAGO STOCK MARKET

CHICAGO. June 20 (P.-Following
is a complete official list of transac-
tions in stock on the Chicago Stock
Exchange today:
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BONDS.

\ New 1882 low.
scopyright, 1882, Standard Statistics Col
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CHILE STUDENTS PUT
 ON REVOLT THEIR OWN

SANTIAGO, Chile, Aug, 13, (P)- Two army regiments and large de- tachments of police conquered 400 students in a battle at the Univer- ity of Chile snuffing out the revolt aimed at the government.
 The uprising lasted one hour and a half and resulted in three deaths, an officer, a student and a boy by stander. Twenty were wounded.
 The revolt flared in an effort to restore Colonel Marmaduke Grove in control of the government in place of Carlos G. Davila, former ambassador at Washington and head of the present socialist re- gime All except 50 students were captured.
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PROHIBITION REFORM BE UNDERTAKEN AT
 DECEMBER SESSION

WASHINGTON, D. C., Aug, 13 R-spurred by President Hoov- CTS call for prohibition reform, leaders of the Senate Republican majority intend to go to work on the 18th amendment at the De- cember session.
 McNary, of Oregon, says the or der of business is vote- making in view of the Democratic liquor plank and it seems little doubt that the Democratic House will go into action in December. also.
 The President expects to recom- mend, in his message, immediate action on the idea of state liquor control and Federal guarantee against saloons with protection in dry states.
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COSM|C RAY SCIENTIST
 ARRIVES IN MEXICO

VERA CRUZ, Mexico, Aug, 13 pr. Arthur Compton of Chicago University, one of the worlds lead ing physicists, arrived here to con- tinue, from lofty Mexican noun tains, his study of cosmic rays which, he believes, have already re- suited in observations of great val ue to science.
 "Cosmic rays are similar in their effects to X-rays and to the gamma rays from radium," said the Pro- lessor. They are generally suppos- ed to come from outer space among the stars"
 The highest stationary reading of that type ever made from a bal loon were those by Professor Pic card.
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FASCIST PARTY BEEN
 ORGANIZED IN CHINA
 BY GENERAL KA| SEEK

SHANGHAI, Aug, 13, A fascist party for China is the latest devel- Opnent in the Far East. The Chin csc fascist organization is headed by General Chiang Kai Shek, for mer leader in the Nationalist gov- ernment. It is said that the organ iZatiOn numbers we'll over 5000 with many others ready to flock to his standard when the occasion de- mandS.
 The purpose of the organization is to back General Kai Shek in his task of trying to get control of na- tiOnal affairs. The movement is, as yet, comparatively weak as it has not secured the financial support of bankers and industrialists. The funds for the organization so far are coming from the pocket of Gen. Kai Shek and it appears that he is we'll able to take care of the fas- cist finances for some time as his wealth is said to be of considerable extent.
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YUKON LEFT SEATTLE
 TODAY F0R NORTHLAND

SEATTLE, Aug, 13, (P-The SS Yukon, of the A. s. s. Co.,, sailed for Alaska today at g a. m. carrying 56 passengers of which B are for Seward, as follows:
 James G. Truitt, Wm. R. Mac pherson, David Macpherson, Billy Macpherson, MT. and Mrs. A. Koe- mig, Dolores Koenig, Alma Suker, Mrs. M. D. Snodgrass, Margaret Snodgrass, Mary Snodgrass, Doro- thy Van Banter, Bertha Van Zan- ter, Mrs. J. H. Van Banter, Helen Van Banter, Harry D. Draper, Oscar c. Nielsen, Mrs. w. H. Burke, Thos. Dolon, Miss Struve, Miss Sally Lun- dig, Dr. Etley Smith, Robert c. Jones, and four steerage.
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J. $. MAKES SUSPICIOUS
 START OLYMPIC BOXING

LOS ANGELES, Aug, 13, u. s. boxers took a firm grip on their as- pirations in the 1882 Olympic Games championships when two out of three of them won their pre- liminary matches.
 Eddie Flynn from New Orleans, finished his tough South African opponent, RObt. Barton, in the first round.
 Louis Salica had to stage a fast comeback in the third round to de- cision over Werner Spannged, Ger man flyWeight.
 The one disappointment for the Americans occurred when Thure Ahlquist, Sweden, decisioned over Nathan Bor, Fall River, Mass, in the lightweight division.
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HITLER DECLINES OFFER 0F H|NDENBURC MAKE
 HIM E-CHANCELL0R

BERLIN, Aug, 13, P)-Hitler up set the plans of President von Hin denberg in declining the offer of Vice. Chancellor in the new cabinet.
 Hitler told Chancellor von Papen that his policy will be one of de- termined opposition to the present government and declined the offer of Minister of the Interior for one if his lieutenant's.
 The Vice. -Chancellorship includ- ed the Premiership of Prussia which has been vacant since von Papen established the dictatorship several weeks ago.
 Hitler demanded that he be made absolute Chancellor. President von Hindenburg will not likely be able to change Hitler's mind.
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SILENT PERIOD WILL
 BE MAINTAINED ID
 AID RADIO LISTENERS

In the hope of helping local radio reception, the Seward office of the U. s. Signal Corps believes the fol- lowing plan may prove helpful:
 The local Signal Corps office an- nounces office hours as 8 a. nl un- til D. m., daily excepting Sundays and holidays when hours are 8:30 a. m. to 9:3O a. m, and3:30 D. m. to 4:30 D. m.
 Messages vii not be accep t e q after 8 D. m. for transmission un- less it is necessary to do so on ac- count of arrival of passenger steam CTS after that hour.
 In order to secure better radio re- ception for the general public it is urged that messages be filed at the local office as early in the day as is possible. In any event, the Signal Corps are undertaking to observe a silent period ext e n din g every evening from p. m. to 10:30 p. m., and in order to do so the coopera- tion of all patrons is solicited as above-pleaSe file your telegranlS early.
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NEW TRIAL DENIED

LOS ANGELES, Aug, 13, Sup erior Judge Roth Friday denied David Big Boy' Hutton, husband of Aimee Semple Macpherson, his plea for new trial, in the heart balm suit which Miss Hazel Myrtle St. Pierre, pretty Pasadena nurse, recently won $5,OOO damages. The Judge, however, gave Hutton a 30- day stay of execution during which time he may contemplate further legal steps.
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E|GHT-0ARED RACE
 WILL CLOSE REGATTA
 EVENTS 0F 0LYMP|AD

LOS ANGELES, Aug, 13, R- Henry Pearce, of Australia, cap tured the Olympic single souls winnig over Bill Miller, of Philadel- phia, American champion. Pearce thus became the first to win single honors in two successive Olympiads.
 In the last event of the day the U. s. team of Charley Kieffer and Joe Schauers with Ed Jens steer ing, won the two oars shell race with a coxswain. Poland was sec ond and France third.
 Great Britain won the two oar shell race without a coxswain. New Zealand was second, and Po- land, third.
 Germany won the four-o e d race; Poland was second.
 On points, America led with 15; Poland and Great Britain tied with 13 each; Germany and Australia tied for third With 10 each.
 The eight-oared race today closes the regatta with the United States, Italy, Canada and Great Britain in competition.
 Japan swept into team leader ship in mems swimming when Ma saji Koyokawa won the 100 meter backstroke event; To-Shio Irie was second and Kentaro Kawatsu, third, making a clean sweep of the race for Japan, giving Nippon 56 points with three events to go. The U. s. was second with 46 points.
 American women, however, add- ed the high diving and relay events to boost their point total to 80 as compared with IT for Australia and 15 for Great Britain.
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PRESIDENT HOOVER
 SUPPORTS REVISION
 IF 18TH AMENDMENT

WASHINGTON, D. C., Aug, 13,- The prohibition issue is definitely fixed between Franklin Roosevelt as a wet and Herbert Hoover as a moderate dry.
 The President, in accepting the Republican nomination Thursday night, supported revision of the 18 amendment in opposition to out right repeal demanded by the De- mocratic candidate and platform.
 Approximately 5000 were present in the D. A. R. Constitutional hall where he delivered his address. The only former president referred to in MT. Hoover's address was the late President Roosevelt whose traffic omission policies, he said, would be destroyed by the present Democratic proposals.
 Plucking one feather from the cap of Al Smith, and one from the bonnet of Senator Borah, President Hoover made "our prosperity" the key to his war debts revision poli- cy. My views in opposition to can collation." he declared, "are a mat ter of detailed record"
 But, he added, If for any par ticular annual payment we are of- fered some other tangible form of compensation such as the expan- sion of markets for American agri- culture and labor, and the restor- ation of our prosperity, then, am sure, our citizens would consider such a proposal"
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BENNY LEONARD HAS
 PUT 4 'PUGs' ASIDE

NEW YORK, Aug, 13, Benny Leonard, former lightweight cham pion, passed the 21st milestone on his comeback trail, when he won a 10-round decision over Paulie Wal ker, Trenton WelterWeight, at Eb- bett'S Field.
 This bout was considered the fin al test of Leonard's ability to take on big time opponent after his six months retirement from the ring.
 His next match probably will be with Jackie Fields, welterweight champion.
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CONCERTED EFFORT ID
 bE MADE LETTERING
 ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
WASHINGTON, D. c, Aug, 1

WASHINGTON, D. c, Aug, 13, R-President Hoover is applying to the new drive for better busi- ness one of the oldest and favorite ideas, asking for help directly from men he thinks can give it.
 President Hoover is to present soon to business and industrial leaders plans for united and con- certed action on broad front thru out the country on :nine-point economic program.
 Men of importance will head each of the 12 districts. He had this plan in mind when in his Thursday speech he said: q am organizing the private industrial and financial resources of the country to coop crate effectively with the vast gov ernmentalists we now have in mo- tion."
 The President expects to select another director soon for the re- lief machine organization for the unemployed.
 Walter Gifford's resignation was accepted Friday. Clifford said the press of business prevented him from continuing the directorship longer.
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CHINESE MASSES SET
 UP SOVIET SYSTEM

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass, Aug, 13 Victor A. Yakontoff, author and former general in the Czarish army told the institute of politics the possibility of an armed communis- tic uprising of the masses in South ern China is 'very serious one.'
 There is evidence, he said, "the Chinese masses actually are setting up their own Soviet system in re- gions where they have succeeded in overthrowing remnants of the feu- dal system".
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HITLER AGAIN SWEPT
 NEAR CHANCELLCRsH|P

BERLIN, Aug, 13, Admission by the Catholic party of Heinrich Bruening that Fascists should be represented in the cabinet, has placed Adolf Hitler a step nearer his long cherished dream of Napo- leonic power in Germany.
 Hitler was to be received today by President von Hindenberg. It was thought likely that out of the conference will come a decision that will make history.
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BANKING INTERESTS
 WANT CENSOR PRESS

LONDON, Aug, 13, Foreign governmental and international banking interests were reported planning to extend government supervisory and censorship power over press telegrams and to increase press rates at the coming Madrid international radio and telegraph conference.
 The plan envisages higher press rates with decreased rates on mes sages relating to the banking bus mess. It was reported that de- ferred rate and weekend letter rates would also be attackted
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TO FLY ATLANTIC

NEW YORK, Aug, 13, Another group of airmen landed at Roose- welt Field Friday with the avowed intention of attempting a trans Atlantic flight within the next sev- eral days. One of the airmen was Julius Robertson, of Michigan, who is only 19 years old. He will make his start at Montpelier, Vermont, and intends to make a stop at Har- bor Grace, Newfoundland, berofe he sets out to cross the Atlantic.
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14-YEAR OLD CHAMP

LOS ANGELES, Aug, 13, From Florida came Roy Flanigan, a plea sant little chap of IA, who had the fans at the Olympic swimming stadium pulling for him every min ute of the way as he stroked his way through the water to win his heat in the 1900 meter swim, the longest race of the Olympic pro- gram.
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HERE FOR WEEK

Business was excellent at An chorage and many splendid poli- cies were subscribed" reports Mrs. Katherine Galen, well-known Alas kan insurance agent who has just completed an extended stay at the Railroad City and who arrived in Seward Thursday for a week. Mrs. Galen, during her weeks stay, is a guest at the Seward Hotel.
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REMOVAL CHARGE ACTION
 BE DEFERRED F0R TIME

ALBANY, N. Y, Aug, 13, -Deci- sion to removal of James Walker from his $4O,OOO a year job as the mayor of New York, may not come until after the general elections.
 This possibility arose here today when Governor Roosevelt announc- ed he would withhold his decision on his removal.
 The Mayors victory of Thursday was in winning the right to call witnesses and cross examine them.
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SEATTLE BOMBING

SEATTLE, Aug, 13, Seeming ly, coming right on the heels of Mayor John Dore's warning for racketeers to stay away from Seat tie, a bomb exploded in a cleaning and dyeing establishment, causing some damage. Police said they thot the bomb was placed there as a part of a wave of terrorism against independent dyers and cleaners.
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CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY
 CAME BACK SCORE WIN

LOS ANGELES, Aug, 13, The great Cambridge University crew surprisingly beaten by Italy in it's first test, came through Friday to beat New Zealand in the semi-fin- als of the Olympic eight-oared rowing championship
 The victory placed Cambridge, representatives of Great Britain, into today's finals, already reached by Italy and the United States.
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MS EUNICE MISSING

DUTCH HARBOR, Aug, 13, P)- The Cutters Haida and Montgom- cry left Unalaska Friday for Atka where the motorship Eunice oper- ated by the Alaska Commercial Co.,, is five days overdue on the last trip Westward. The Eunice recently returned slightly damaged but put to sea again after minor repairs. It was last seen on August by the USS Crane near NikolSki. The mo- torship is not equipped with radio.
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MANY FATALITIES

WASHINGTON, D. C., Aug, 13, - Advices received here from Nicara- qua say that 75 fatalities occurred in a battle between United States marines, aided by Nicaraguan Fed eral soldiers, in a fight against San dino insurgents. It was not stated who won the encounter.
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Notification was received in the last mail by Alaskan banks from the Loan Agency of the Reconstruc- ton Finance Corporation that Alas kan banks were included in the provisions of the recently enacted law.
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CROSSON AT JUNEAU

JUNEAU, Aug, 13, P)-Pilot Joe Crosson arrived at 8 o'clock Friday evening from Fairbanks in sea- plane. He will return with Lyman s. Peck, vice president and general manager of the Pacific Alaska Air ways which has acquired the Alas kan AirwayS.
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E. A. Rasmuson, Republican Nat ional Committeeman, who passed thru Seward Friday for Anchorage, announced the appointment of Dr. w. H. Chase of Cordova as commit teeman for the Third Division, and he in turn, will appoint a commit teeman for each precinct.
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STOCKS CRASHED

NEW YORK, Aug, 13, The Bears had their turn on the stock exchange today. Prices crashed one to five points in the main list and to more than 12 points in others.
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TEMPERATURE EXTREMES

SEATTLE, Aug, 13, Some of the temperature extremes recorded for Friday were: Seattle $685. Chicago 7O-68, Denver 86-68, Los Angeles 76-60, New Orleans 90-76, New York 86-64, San Francisco 70-54, Spokane 72-54, Juneau 62-52, Ketchikan 64-50.
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Capt. A. E. Lathrop, head of the Healy River Coal Co.,, Inc, and the Empress Theatre Circuit, who re- turned Thursday from Anchorage, departed for the South on the SS. Aleutian.
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ASK GOVERNOR ID
 SEEK LARGE LOAN

LOS ANGELES, Aug, 13, A re- solution asking Governor Rolph to apply for a $45,OoO,ooO Reconstruc- tion Finance Corporation loan to California, to aid the needy, was adopted by the county board of supervisors.
 The resolution was presented by uperior F. L. Shaw, who said Southern California would require from $16,OOO,OOO to $20,OOOOOO of this amount during the coming year.
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BASEBALL SCORES
PACIFIC COAST

PACIFIC COAST San Francisco 4, Portland 2. Los Angeles 2, Oakland 1. SacS 1, Missions 1. Hollywood 12, Seattle 5.
 AMERICAN LEAGUE Cleveland 3, Detroit 0. St. Louis 6, Chicago 5.
 NATIONAL LEAGUE Chicago 3, Pittsburg 2. PhillieS ', Boston 2.
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THREE KILLED

KELSO, Wash, Aug, 13, Three persons were killed near here Fri day when a Seattle-bound bus col lided with an auto truck.
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TENDERS RESIGNATION

RIO de JANEIRO, Aug, 13, ' Maceodo Soares, Brazilian delegate to the disarmament conference, has rendered his resignation to the government.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-08-13

Dr. A. R. Roberts, Seward dentist, left Friday on a brief business trip to the Valdez district.
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ACCORDS RECOGNITION
 SANTIAGO, Chile, Aug, 13, - Sweden today recognized the gov ernment of President CarleS G. Davilla.
The Washington times., 1932-10-22
GRAIN CHANGES
ARE SMALL

CHICAGO, Oct. % 1N.S0.
Wheat held to the same narrow
range in which it has fluctuated
all week as trade continued dull
on the board of trade today.
Corn eased off fractionally with
wheat, Dece mber contracts
touched the low of 25Hc, estab-
lished earlier in the week. Trade
was quiet in corn and buying in
terest light.
Near mid-season wheat prices
were u to 5sc lower, corn "
to 2sc down, oats steady to Vac
lower and rye Ac off.
Northwest selling of wheat was
regarded as both hedging and
spreading. Yesterdays advance
permitted spreaders to put out
further lines against Winnipeg.
The Canadian market ruled un-
changed at the 'pegged" levels.
Liverpool closed 5s to Ad higher
on prospects for light world ship
ments ard because of a decline in
sterling.
Estimated carlot receipts here
were: Wheat IA, corn 237, and
oats 16.
The Washington times., 1932-10-22
COTTON BACKS
UNDER LIGHT
PRESSURE

NEW YORK, Oct. % QN.S).
Under a moderate wave of sell.
ing, cotton today lost opening
gains and receded to around last
nights closing levels.
During the first few minutes
of trading there was fair trade
support, including price-fixing for
the Continent, which absorbed
moderate hedge selling.
Gives Way Easily
Afterward the list gave way
easily \ before light selling pres
sure.
Brokers acting for the Far East
were buyers in a small way at
the opening. Wall Street and
commission houses bought dis
tant months.
New Orleans was a fairly
heavy seller. There was further
outside liquidation in December.
Fair weather and seasonal
temperatures we're shown on the
cotton map for practically the
entire belt.
In connection with the weeks
market trend, one source point
ed out that most of the hedges
came from the Western belt,
which scaped the heavy rains
in the forepart of the week and
which has been experiencing an
easing of the basis.
Less Holding in West
The holding movement among
farmers is reported as much less
pronounced west of the Mis-
sissippi River. -
Final prices were off 2 to 6
points. October was off at 6.10;
December off at 6.16; January
off at $40; March off 4 at
$50; May off 4 at $40, and July
off 6 at 6.48.
The Washington times., 1932-10-22
j, s. OWES OVER
20 BILLIONS

The total outstanding interest
bearing debt of the United States
Government as of october 16,
based upon the latest official
figures, is still $4,000, 100000 less
than the peak total reported
during 1919, despite the fact that
the total debt has been increased
by some $4,3OO,OOO,OOO since Jan
uary, 1881.
The total interest bearing debt
now stands at $20,500, 900, 900
against $16,OOO,0 100000 in Jan
uary, 1881, the low point since
the war, and compares with a
wartime high Of $26,600,000 re-
ported in 1919.
The outstanding debt, maturing
within one year, included in the
above total, is now under $780,
100000 or 16 per cent of the
total. This compares with a
floating debt of $5,735, 900, 900
equal to % per cent Of the total
peak debt reported in 1919, ac-
cording to First of Boston Cor
poration analysis.
The Washington times., 1932-10-22
CROPS At PEAK
FOR CANADA

The principal field crops of
Canada have seldom attained
such total volume as during the
present season or been of a
higher quality, the Bank of Mont
real states in it's final crop re-
port for this year.
Yields were generally Satisfac-
tory, in each of the provinces,
despite sectional reverses due to
Gather conditions or other
causes. A preliminary estimate
of the Dominion Bureau of Sta
tistics placed the total yield of
wheat in the prairie provinces
at 446,000,000 bushels but from
the latest reports total of
around 100000 is now antici-
pated.
Even so, the yield is we'll in
excess of the 10-year average and
the largest crop since 1928. Last
years prairie crop was approx
mately 300,0O0,00O bushels.