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Evening star., 1932-07-23
Still Strong for "Teddy."


Human memory is short Forgetting
facts is a constant trait. Especially in
these days Of the widest spread of in
formation the world has ever known,
through print, effective because OF we'll
nigh universal literacy In so-called
civilized regions, and through radio.
effective because even the illiterate can
hear and understand. Despite these
factors of immediate and widespread
announcement Of happenings the ten
dency to forget or to misunderstood
persists.
Just now a case is in point that re-
veas~ an astonishing misconception OF
the identity of the Democratic candi-
date for the presidency, Gov. Franklin
D. Roosevelt of New York. 1t has been
repeatedly stated that he is the fifth
cousin of the late Theodore Roosevelt,
former Governor of New York and
former President Of the United States.
who died January 6, 1919, thirteen and
q half years ago. Nevertheless, Mrs.
Theodore Roosevelt is now being over
whelmed-wearied, she acknowledges in
a statement-by messages congratulate
ing her upon the nomination of her
husband by the Democratic party.
These messages by letter and by
telegram, have reached her from all
parts of the country. They are not
from evidently ignorant persons. They
are couched in terms that disclose, on
the contrary, a higher than average Of
intelligence on the part of their senders.
Yet these people have forgotten that
Theodore Roosevelt is dead and have
also forgotten, If they knew, that only
a raxaota dauraa Of lrinsiain existed be-
Evening star., 1932-07-23

Chicago has progressed wonderfully
and intends to keep going. The tempo
rary stringency Of finances in that city
finds comfort in the ship canal prep
arations which will make Lake Mich
igan rank as a near relation Of the
Atlantic Ocean and give Chicago a
large measure of importance as a
landing place for sea-going vessels.
Evening star., 1932-07-23

New Jersey police would be pardoned
if they wished for the days Of good old
,, Summertime when their most con-
spicuous responsibility was the measure
ment of seashore costumes by the rules
Of propriety.
Evening star., 1932-07-23

Opinions seem to differ in Germany
as to whether Hindenburg continues to
be a vital force in government or only
some one to talk about.
Evening star., 1932-07-23

Scientists are often compelled to
admit a certain confusion OF mind. At
present arguments presented in the
name of political economy often take
on the aspect of narrow commercial
bargaining.
Evening star., 1932-07-23

Possibly Senator Borah belongs to
the old and highly respected type Of
business man who did not take q
chance on allowing alcohol to inter-
fere with important financial negotia-
fiops
Evening star., 1932-07-23

Aid for the railroads is being can
didly requested. Government owner
ship Is no longer seriously suggested,
the Government already having more
business than 1t can profitably con-
duct
Evening star., 1932-07-23

Debt, local as well as international,
represents one subject that depends on
accurate theorizing. Experience can be
relied on only to very limited degree.
Evening star., 1932-07-23
SHOOTING STARS.
SeIf-Persuasion,

Self-Persuasion.
Ger matter let mind
Assert the control.
How idle we find
This fretting the soul!
The thermometer lies
With its ninety degrees,
And the mercury's rise
Means a blow or a freeze.
The dust in the street
Is the eddying snow,
And there's comfort complete
As the winds come and 60.
Our sorrows are few
As the Summer drifts by,
Since nothing Is true
But the flowers and the sky.
Evening star., 1932-07-23

A third party is always demanded
by those who believe that in politics
there should be more than two sides to
an argument.
Evening star., 1932-07-23

A posse has been organized by ranch
ers near Loveland, Colo, to pursue
bear that has made inroads on the
stock. Wall Street will wish them luck
Evening star., 1932-07-23
Manual Mastery.

From the Miami Daily News.
One of our bridge experts Is going
into the movies, showing you can ac-
quire film fame without beautiful face
If you know what to do with your hands
Evening star., 1932-07-23

Adjournment enabled Congress 10
have its own way in a highly important
matter with 10 fear whatever of veto.
Evening star., 1932-07-23
Longer or Older?

From the New York Sun.
Even with the fashion news from
Auteuil available, it is not clear whether
longer skirts are going to be worn or
skirts are going to be worn longer.
Evening star., 1932-07-23

"De man who always laughs at
trouble" said Uncle Eben, may be a
philosopher: an den ag'in e may have
. powerful pore sense Of humor."
Evening star., 1932-07-23
Change of Scale.

From the Schenectady Gazette.
We have outgrown khe idea that any
thing less than Q quarter is an insult
instead Of q ia -
Evening star., 1932-07-23
ProprietOrship.

"You told me you hadn't any mos
quitoes," said the Summer boarder. re-
proachfully.
II hadn't" replied Farmer Contossel.
Them you see floatin' around come from
81 Perkins place. They amt mine"
Evening star., 1932-07-23
Pride Of Possession.

Every man Is entitled to his own
opinion
"Of course" replied Miss Cayenne,
"but opinions are sometimes like small
children. The worse the impression
they make the prouder their parents
SEEM"
My friend says he never used to pay
any attention to talk about the wicked
ness of wealth until so many bootleggers
started In getting rich.
Evening star., 1932-07-23
PreSent-Day Poetry,

We have no poets nowadays,
No gentle warblers whom we praise
For their imagination.
Yet Truth and Fancy, hand in hand,
Are found abroad in our great land
In many a fine Grafton.
Evening star., 1932-07-23
Finality.

When balloting has settled fair
Each problem now proposed.
The public may at last declare
The incident is closed.
Evening star., 1932-07-23
Jud Tunkins says his automobile un.

expectedly quits work and demands
more money, the same as if it had
human intelligence.
Evening star., 1932-07-23

ERLINER TAGEBLATT.-A
railroad fireman, one jacob
Falter, who had been arrested
in Speyer for attempted robbery
with arms. desired very much
Evening star., 1932-07-23
Rate by Mail-Payable In Advance.
Mar yland and Virginia.
An Other States and Canada.
Menher of the Associated Press.

O"H1essSsS'
Daily and Sunday. ! VI, sig 90; mo, 81 GO
Sunday only .......1 VT. $500; mo-, 60c
Evening star., 1932-07-23

@. What IS the word in japanese for
residence of the Mikado"?-D. w. NJ.
A. The word is kyujo, and literally
means imperial palace.
Evening star., 1932-07-23

Alexander, Grand Duke Of Russia,
author Of "Once Grand Duke" is
q cousin Of Grand Duchess Marie, au-
thor Of THE Education Of q Princess" ("
His book is perhaps a more simple
record and one with fewer reserves
than hers. Grand Duke Alexander Is
a brother -in-law of the late Gar, the
last Romanof Emperor. He and the
Gar were "Sandro" and "Nicky" to
each other. He tells q sad and ominous
anecdote Of the Gar. who stood with
him at the bier Of Alexander III, and
said: "Sandro, what am going to do?
). What is going to happen to me,
to you, to Xenia, to Alix, to mother.
to all of Russia? I am not prepared
to be a Gar I never wanted to be-
come one. I know nothing of the busi-
ness Of ruling. have no idea Of even
how to talk q The miniataEA" .-...
Evening star., 1932-07-23
Chilean Deplores
Excess Of Imports.

Chilean Deplores
Excess Of Imports.
Ell Mercurio, Santiago-That our
industrial balance is most unfavorable
is a situation which becomes more
certain the more carefully we examine
it. We import from Argentina, frcl
Bolivia, frorA praxi'. from Colc.1efa,
heu Ecua6x. tH& fassgNk 12m
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1932-01-15
TRADE OPTIMISM
REPORTS RECEIVED
u. S. Says Favorable Trends
Noted in Argentina, Japan
and Bulgaria.

Favorable trends were noted in trade
reports received by the Commerce De-
partment today from three foreign
countries.
Business and financial leaders in
Japan expressed optimism for trade and
industry in 1882. The9 said they an
ticipate financial initiation in order to
avoid geld shipments.
This report was cabled to the depart
ment by Commercial Attache H. A.
Butts at Toxic. He said the decline IN
yen exchange has caused an increase
in commodity prices, the wholesale
commodity prices advancing 81 per
cent during December.
The Commerce Departments repre-
sentative said the deposit bureau has
placed on sale through the Yokohama
Specie Bank bonds to the value Of $685.
100000 and 900 pounds sterling for
the purpose of covering contracts.
Commercial Attache Alexander "
Dye at Buenos Aires reported to the de-
partment that the continued favorable
weather for the crops which are pass
ing through their critical period and
the slightly rising grain prices have
created more optimistic atmosphere in
Argentina.
Preliminary trade figures for Novem-
Der in Bulgaria show exports valued at
7l3,4O0,OOO leva and imports at 352,-
100000 leya, leaving a favorable trade
balance of 36l 5000 leva, the depart
ment has been advised. UeVa equals
$0.0072.)
The trade as compared with October
shows an increase of about 1919 pei
cent in exports, but a decrease Of IL
per cent in imports.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1932-01-15

ington Gas IS, series A, all sales being
made at 1907. The transfers in
cluded two $1,000 sales, also 500, 5000
and $500 amounts.
Caption Traction stock stood at 20
bid and 81 asked today, following the
annual report which came out yester-
day. No sales were recorded.
Heard in Financial District.
Harry G. Meem, president of the
Washington Loan & Trust Co., has
been notified of his election as treas
urer of the Associated Charities at the
recent annual meeting. This office was
held for many years by the late John
B. Larner
Robert N. Harper, former president
Of the District National Bank, has been
reelected director in the Arlington
Trust Co. Harry r. Thomas, a director
and trust officer for nearly 20 years,
has been elected vice president. The
other ofhcers appear elsewhere in the
financial section.
President c. H. Pope and Secretary
P. H, Siddons of the District Bankers
Association are looking for a large at
tendance at the open meeting to be held
next Monday evening at the Willard.
1t is the only session Of the kind during
the Winter season.
Dividend checks from the American
Telephone & Telegraph Co. we're re-
ceived here today, S2.25 per share. The
western Union Telegraph Co. also paid
Sl.50 per share today. The Pullman
co: has declared a quarterly dividend
of rs cents share. payable February Is
The past few days have seen a greatly
increased attendance In the local board
rooms, due to the better tone and ex-
banded activity on the New York Stock
Exchange.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1932-01-15
WOOL SHOWS GAIN
DURING PAST WEEK
Commercial Bulletin Says Prices
Are Stronger With Some
Advances.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
BOSTON, January 15.-The Com
nercial Bulletin will say tomorrow:
There is a much better business IN
wool this week and prices are showing
q strengthening tendency, with some
actual advances recorded. By-prooucIs
are noticeably dearer.
An early Easter evidently is stlmu-
lating the demand at the mills, which
in turn are taking on fairly gooo
weights of wool, especially of fine and
half-blood qualities.
THE foreign markets are fairly
buoyant and sometimes against the
buyer in the primary markets, Wnlie
London keeps on with prices fairly
steady throughout.
.'Mohair is dull and prices are hardly
more than nominal There is some
business being reported in KID hair IN
a limited way at unchanged rates.
The Bulletin also VIII puoAsh the
following quotations:
Ohio and Pennsylvania fieeces-De-
laine unwashed, 23l2a24; haf-blooo
conbing, 23a23lz; three-eighths- blooc
conbing, 23a24; one-quarter-olooc
combing, 2la22.
Michigan and New York fieeces-De-
Iaine unWashed, 2la23, one-haIf-bIooo
combing, 22a23; three-eights-bl blood, 23a
"a; one quarter blood combing, 2la22
Wisconsin. Missouri and average In
diana and New England: z blood, 20
3 blood, 2la22; "a blood, l9a20.
Secured basis:
Texas-Fine II months (selected)
Bass; fine short II months, 52a53; flnt
3 months, 46a48.
acknowledgement, 46a48; middle
county, 44a46; Southern, 45a47.
Oregon-Fine and F. M staple, "a;
56: fine and F. NJ. Fir combing, 5Oa53
fine A and F. NJ. clothing, 45a47; Vale!
No /. 48a50.
Territory-scoured basis, Montana
Fine staple choice, 57a58; 2 bloot
combing, 52a55; Is blood combing, All
so; "a blood combing. 40a43
Pulled-Delaine, 63a65; A. A, 58a63
fine A. supers. 55a58; A supers, 5oa53.
Mohair-Domestic, good orlglna
Texas Spring. 22a23 good origina
Texas kid. 40a45 Arizona and Ney
Mexican, 19a2O; oregon, 20a2l.
Domestic graded first combing 81
IS: good carding, 26a26; Cape White
frsts. nominal, 2Oa21; Summer first'
Is; Cape Summer kids, 45a47; turke
fair average, IS Gin bond.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1932-01-15

Continued From Thirteenth Page)
Edward H. Jones, president Of the asso-
citation, in which he called attention to
the steady growth and progress OF the
association. During 1881 the associa-
tons assets were increased more than
30 per cent, the membership nearly
doubled. the number of loans was
correspondingly increased, while the
average amount of these loans was de-
creased. The report of the auditor, G.
Vaughan Darby, showed the associa-
tons affairs to be in excellent con-
dition.
Weinberg Heads Baking Firm.
Charles Schneider Baking Co, Inc
stockholders elected John G. Melnoerg
president and general manager; j. A.
Eisenbeiss, vice president; A. Fred
Jorss, treasurer; B. F. Rover, secretary
and assistant treasurer. Other d.
rectors reelected were John B. Geier,
Henry Troeger, Gertrude E; Berens and
A. H. Pitt.
All officers of the Federal-American
Co. also were reelected. They are John
Poole, president; William John Eynon
Wilmer J. Waller and William M. Seayi
vice presidents Charles B. Lyddane
secretary treasurer; Charles D. Boyer
assistant secretary and assistant treas
urer.
Railway Preferred Active.
Washington Railway & Electric pre-
ferred was the most active issue or
the local exchange today. Ten lots OF
10 shares each changed hands at "a
and the market for the stock closec
with a single share selling at ga
Bonds trading was confined to Wash
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1932-01-15
WESTINGHOUSE HOLDERS
GIVEN EXTENSIVE DATA

A 44-page analysis of the Westing-
house Electric g. Manufacturing Co. is
now being distributed by Carreau g.
Snedeker, members of the New York
Stock Exchange. The analysis presents
numerous facts and figures regarding
the Westinghouse Co. not heretofore
generally known and represents one Of
the most extensive studies of its kind
ever prepared by stock exchange
house
Under the title "Ten Years With
Westinghouse, progress of the corpora
ton in the 10-year cycle which has
elapsed since the last industrial depres-
sion is traced. Special attention is paid
to the development of Westinghouse in
the electric elevator, shipping, lamp,
radio and household appliance fields as
well as other important branches Of the
electrical equipment industry.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1932-01-15
Will Confer on Station

BALTIMORE, January 15.-Oficials
of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Co.
have been invited to confer with Phila-
delphia city officials on the plans for a
new station at Chestnut and Twenty
fourth streets. Economic conditions
made it necessary to give up plans for
the new station, it is understood. The
Baltimore g. Ohio had previously agreed
to fit its project into a civic plan for
Improvement of the Schuylkills west
bank. The railroad was to pay 50 1000
600 and the city approximately 81 ,9oo,-
600,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1932-01-15
WASHINGTON STOCK EXCHANGE
QUOTATIONS AND DAYS SALES
SALES.

SALES.
Washington Gas IS "A"-51OO at 1904,
$500 at 1904, 5000 at 1904.
Washington Rwy. g. Elec. pfd.-10 at
"a, 10 at "a, 10 at "a, 10 at "a. 10 at
"a, 10 at "a, 10 at "a, 10 at "a, 10 at
"a, 10 at "a, at 94i2.
AFTER CALL.
Washington Gas Is. Series A-Sl 900 at
1OOI4, $1,000 at 1904.
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AFTER CALL.
Bid and Asked Prices.
BONDS.
PUBLIC UTILITY.

Barber g. Ross. Inc, 6l7s..... IS !:
Chevy Chase Club 5l2s. .;...... go !
Columbia Country Club 5i2s.... 100
w. M Cold Storage 5s....... 81
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1932-01-15

NEW YORK, January Is P).-Mer-
chandise interests say that the Spring
shirt lines, recently opened to the trade,
have met with an unsatisfactory re-
sponse Only small volume of orders
has been placed so far, with real i'm
provement not expected for another
month, it was said.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1932-01-15
Sales of Stocks on New York Exchange.

1890 AM....... 100000 1900 Noon. ...... TOO coo
1880 PM. 100000 2:10 P.M........1 200 900
Dividend rates the
payments b,Sed on the --latest eu,6s or
In stock Ipls ~ In stock Paid last regular rate
Plus stoek
az in stock Paid this regular Plus
stock Plus 24as stock -
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1932-01-15
ELECT NEW DIRECTORS
st. Marys Bank Stockholders Hold
Annual Meeting.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
LEONARDTOWN, Nd, January 49,
With many stockholders of the First
National Bank of st. Marys present at
the meeting in Leonardtown Tuesday
afternoon at the bank the following di-
rectors were elected: C. Benedics
greenwich of Meoleys Neck, Md: DR.
F. F. Greenwell B. Kennedy Abel, l.
j. Sterling, George w. Joy, all Of Leon,
ardtown; DR.. L. B. johnson of Nor
CANA, Md; George r. Quirk Of Cedar
Point. Md, and Claude E. Guy of Glenn
ents, Nd, of seventh district, and Dan
Eel T. Dixon of Laurel Grove, Nd, ir
the sixth district. two new directors.
The annual report was read by the
resident. George w Joy, and approved,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1932-01-15

More than TOO sheep we're killed by
hailstones which fell for an hour until
they covered the ground foot deep In
the Vail River district OF South Africa
recently.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1932-01-15
STOCKS.
MORE D. c. BANK
OFFICIALS ELECTED
FOR 1882 SERVICE

Continued From Thirteenth Page)
Seward daily gateway., 1932-12-13
VERDICT N0T GUILTY
 OF MURDER CHARGE
 RENDERED, B. 1. READ

The case of the United States vs. R. L. Read, in which the defendant was tried on a charge of first de- gree murder in connection with the death of Captain Goodlataw, near Chitina, several months ago, occupied the attention of the Dis trict Court for the major part of the week, and resulted in the re- turn by the jury Thursday night of a verdict of not guilty.
 An order was entered by the court postponing the Cordova term of court until December 15.
 The case of James Colais and Gus Dinners vs. Alaska Steamship Company, was dismissed upon mo- tion of the plaintiffs.
 Friday the case of Eliza Sund- berg Anderson ct al, vs. Pacific Steamship Company was brought up for trial before jury, and is still before the court. The case of U. S. vs. Lester Wilkins, set for trial following the Read case, was postponed until the completion of the above civil trial.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-12-13
SMOKING OUT THE COONS
The Pathfinder says:


 If brown Kodiak bear has twins, one brown and the other black they become subjects to supervision by two different government departments The Agricultural Department is charged with the protection of brown bears while the Interior Department ministers to the grizzly bears" Even the Commerce Department has to horn in the bear question by being charged with the welfare of all polar bears under the American flag.
 Similarly if shoots fox in Alaska he must settle accounts with the Agricultural Department but if he traps the fox he amenabe to the Commerce Depart mentS
 "A Federal highway can be built by any one of four governmental agencies. Ordinarily it is constructed by the Bureau of Public Roads of the Agricultural Depart ent But if thru national forest the Forest Ser vice same department must build it. If it traverses national park the work must be done by the National Park Service of the Interior Department And if it hap pens to be in Alaska it's construction is by the Engineer Corps of the War Department"
 And one might add that if man takes the contents of anoters cache and does not leave address and fesson the loser must gumshoe the evidence, compile complaint without echnicates that it will hold wat er and in fact perform all duties supposedly those of Federal officer unless the latter secure an order from District Judge to investigate Otherwise he must 1efray his own expenses
Seward daily gateway., 1932-12-13

No devise a system of government that has not been tried The is you must change man, not systems.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-12-13
U. s. TEAM DEFEATED

SANTIAGO, Chile, Dec. 13,-Chile defeated the United States in the final game of the Chilean Open Polo championship to 8. Jimmy Mills, American player. became ill in the sixth chukker and had to be replaced by player from the oth- CT team.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-12-13
NO LONGER MISSING

Bob Johnston and Howard Long, missing until yesterday for Is days in the Cooper Lake country where they were hunting, are safe and sound, Mir. Johnston Ihaving re- turned to Seward last evening. A search party was just about ready to enter the wilderness in search of the men when a long distance message from Lawing n otifie d friends of their safe return.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-12-13
AWARDED TROPHY

CHAMPAIGN, H., Dec! 13, - Michigan, winner of eight football games and the Big Ten conference championship, has been awarded the Knute K. Rockne memorial trophy, symbolic of national foot ball championship honors.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-12-13
DOCTOR REMOVED

NEW YORK, Dec. 13,- pr. Will liam H. Walker, brother of former Mayor James Walker, of New York City, was removed as consulting physician of the Board of Educa- tion in an unanimous decision of the Appellate Division, which re- versed previous Supreme Court ruling in his favor.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-12-13
CRAIG WOOD EVENS UP

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 13, - Craig Wood of New Jersey squared golf accounts with A. Espinosa, both veterans, when he held the latter even in the $2500 National match play open, under way here since early last week. Play was difficult on the frozen greens and with Whistling winds.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-12-13
BRISK EXCHANGES

NEW YORK, Dec. 12, All major league baseball clubs, with the ex- ception of the Yankees, are due for brisk trading and purchases this week, it is reported, following adjournment of last weeks meet ing between league officials.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-12-13
SHOALS, AIR TERMINAL

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 13, The Board of Supervisors will act on the recommendation for title of the local shoals as (. step toward a great Golden Gate bridge termi- nal. The completion of the bridge will give easy access to the airport.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-12-13
NEW RADIO INVENTION

KITCHENER, Ontario, Dec. 13,- Frank Freely, young Cana d ia n radio enthusiast, claimed the in vention which would apply the theory of radio to the transmission of light and heat electrical energy units, without the aid of wires.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-12-13
ENROLMENT FALLS

CINCINNATI, Dec. 13, College and university enrolment in the United States has declined 412 per cent in full time students and seven percent in grand total as compar- ed with 1881 attendance, Dr. Ray mond Walters, president of the U. of Cincinnati declared.