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The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-10-12
FAMOUS SURGEON DEAD

London, October 12 - (UP) - Sir Arthur William Robson Mayo, the famous surgeon, died today. Hc was married for n second time last June, at the age of so, to Mrs Ada Constance Northen.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-10-12
CARD OF THANKS.

We wish to thank our relatives and friends for their many acts of kindness shown us during our re. cent bereavement, the death of our beloved wife and mother.
 PATRICK IT. GRIBBON AND SONS
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-10-12
IN MEMoRIAM.

In loving memory of our loving son and brother, Henry McLennan who died two years ago to-day, October i2th, 1881.
 Signed:
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-10-12

Berlin, october 12 - (UP) - Dr Rudolph Nadolny, chief Ger man disarmament delegate, was ordered today to return to Berlin and report to the government on tho status of negotiations at Ge- 1AYA.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-10-12
SUBMITS PLAN

Washington, Oct 12.-(UP)- The Progressive Miners union of Illinois, 1t was learned today, has submitted to the MIRA q. concrete plan which 1t contends would end its long and violent conflict with the United Mine Workers of Amer lea,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-10-12
IN MEMORrAM.

In loving memory of our wife and mother. Mrs Dora Mraz Conway. who departed this life one year ago to-day. May she rest in peace" Signed:
 JOHN CONWAY.
 MRS FLORENCE oLMsTED,
 ERNEST GLASTRE.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1933-10-12
FUNERALS

The funeral of Miss Gabrielle Desaulniers was held this morning at S:S0 o'clock from the home 16 Chase Park avenue to St Anns church, where a solemn mass of reuiem was celebrated at Q o'clock by Rev F. A. Lamontagne. Burial was in Calvary cemetery. The pall- bearers were Joseph A., Gerard and Antonin Desaulniers, Russell An- derson, Lucien Lemire and Ray. mond Grenier.
 The funeral of M. Arthur Mon- tambault will be held from the home, 596 Woodtic road, at S:15 o'clock tomorrow morning with q high mass in St Ann's church at 9 o'clock. Burial will he in the family plot in the new St Joseph's cemetery.
Evening star., 1933-01-19
MRS. HODGDON Dies
AT HOME OF HER SON !
Prominent St. Marys County
Resident Was Noted for
PhiIanthropies.

Mrs. Lillian Coolbaugh Hodgdon. 81,
widow Of DR.. Alexander L. Hodgdon,
prominent In philanthropic work In st..
Marys County, Nd. died yesterday
after . long illness at the home Of her
son, Anderson Dana Hodgdon, chief OF
the visa service Of the State Depart
ment. 1906 Cleveland avenue.
Bosn in Wilkes-B Barre, Pa, January 6,
1869. Mrs. Hodgdon was the daughter
of johnson r. and Susan Huntington
Dana Coolbaugh. Soon after her mar
riage to DR.. Hodgdon, they moved to
Baltimore, where she became q leader In
philanthropic activities. She served for
many years on the board Of lady
visitors Of the University Of Maryland
Hospital.
For the last so-odd years. Mrs. Hodg-
don lived on her estate, Dana-on.the-
Patuxtent, where she took an active
interest in Red Cross and county hos
pital work. During the influenza epi-
when he was called back to practice
after retiring.
Mrs. Hodgdon also was identified with
activities Of the First Presbyterian
Church Of Baltimore and later with the
Old Trinity p. E. Church of st. Marys
City. Md. of which DR.. Hodgdon was
vestryman.
She was former member Of Thomas
johnson Chapter and later honorary
vice regent Of Maj. william Thomas
Chapter Of the Daughters Of the Amer
ican Revolution, and . member Of the
Society Of Colonial Danes Of America
Her son Is the only immediate survivor.
Funeral services will be held at Old
Trinity p E. Church at noon tomorrow.
Burial will be in the church cemetery
Evening star., 1933-01-19
FORMER CHAPLAIN
CHIEF DIES AT Ct.
Col. Edmund P. Easterbrook
Was Found Unconscious
in Automobile.

Col. Edmund P. Easterbrook, 81, re-
tired. former dean and chief chaplain
Of the United States Army, died yes
terday from . heart attack at the Fort
ress Monroe Hospital, Virginia, after he
had been found unconscious In his
automobile near the Coast Artillery
School.
Col. Easterbrook, who was appointed
chief chaplain on April ~, 1928, was
stationed in Washington from that
time until he retired, December %,
1928. He was q native of England.
The officer, who represented the
Methodist Episcopal Church, entered
the service as q chaplain with a New
York volunteer infantry regiment dur
ing the Spanish American War and
had been with the Regular Army since
1900. During the World War he was
associate senior chaplain Of the Third
Army, with which force he went into
Germany. He served in the Army of
Occupation until February, 1923. and
was senior chaplain Of American forces
in Germany.
Since his retirement he had been
making his home at Hampton, Va, Just
outside Fortress Monroe
He Is survived by four sons-Capt.
Arthur E. Easterbrook, Air Corps Ran
dolph Field, Tex; Second Lieut.. Ernest
F. Easterbrook, Infantry, Fort Benning.
Ca, and Wilford and William Easter
brook, Seattle. Wash, and a daughter,
Mrs James L. Collins, wife of Mai.
Collins. Fort Leavenworth, Kans.
Col. Easterbrook will be buried in Ar
lington National Cemetery at a date to
be announced later.
Evening star., 1933-01-19
nationwide SCRIP
EXCHANGE PLANNED
Between 100000 and 100000 in
q. s. Using Plan, Says Antioch
College Head.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
CLEVELAND, January 19-Estimat-
ing that between 100000 and 1000, 900
Americans are obtaining their liveli-
hood through commodity and service ex-
changes and scrip plans, Dr. Arthur L.
Morgan, president Of Antioch College
said yesterday movement is afoot to
organize these groups into national
emergency exchange. New York is an
Cling for the headquarters, he added.
DR.. Mcrgan's statements were made
before the Cleveland Advertising Club
In an address describing the scrip plan
in use at yellow Springs, Ohio. seat of
Antioch College. He was a leader in
the establishment of a scrip exchange
being operated there and suggested the
possibility Of adopting similar plan in
Cleveland
Referring to the potential establish
ment Of a national exchange he said:
whether such an organization would
be enduring depends largely upon the
kind of supervision and standards main
tanned. All scrip used in facilitating
operations of the exchanges should be
amply secured by liquid collateral. be
lieve scrip is sound If well managed"
Evening star., 1933-01-19
Marriage Licenses.

Maxwell W. Kap!sn, es: wSodlsy Park sJ
1859 Upshaw St: Rev. solomon H. Metz.
Trench Marshall. 25, 230b-A N st.; and
Willie Mae Sultan, 22, 103 st.; Judge
Robert Z. Mattinsly.
Walter q. Bailey. 81: and Charlotte A.
Harrison, IS, both of Baltimore; Rev. H. M.
Randolph L. Murray. 81. and Ethel g.
Henry, 28, both Of Richmond; Rev. John e.
Marx Z Mitteldorfer. 81, and Rosalie M.
Sullivan: IS. both Of Richmond; Judge Rob-
Charles A. Il. Brown. 60. and Anna NJ.
Urbanowick. 2l, both Of Baltimore; Rev. J..
L. Cole.
Eduardo M. sosa. 81. Lee House. and
Fannie N. stanish. rs. 900 webster ST.; Rev.
John .bateheI. a.. 77s. Harvard st. and
Smith.
o, Arthur eisson: 3o' An ana velva H. Sim
Harold James. 81. Ashland. KY. and Ann
Walter, 81, this city; Rev Cove G. johnson.
Richard 9. Smith. 32. 1907 Irving ST..
and Marie Mann. 81, 1473 Irving ST.; Rev.
O. @. johnson.
Evening star., 1933-01-19
Deaths Reported.

Ieonidas R: Houehens. 80: 1856, P st.
eT,.s Iemuel Paint Painter = So az l4th pl. ne.
William I H. warner: S Eio %. s.h Homeopathic H. ss
SiI9ssssS fsssIes. IS osors. S's Ws,iins-
Ida b. Wright. rs. CAS- c st. ne.
p, William N. Fisher. "a. en- route Emergency
James Ke.rney. 81. HON. for AGED and
Ma5sars: Hsam.. sb5sys: n: e. s,bley HesDitsl
Samuel Milwit. go. 1928 Decatur st.
Richard Lembcke, SO. 1850 wisconsin
George II. Elliott So. 57os Nevada ave
Thomas B. Guthrie. 40. Gallinger Hos
Helen L. Crack. A. Georeetown Hospital.
Them Tnomas So DIXON; 30. walter Reea Hospital
Ren1y Gn r Shd HoseSaef 3 sso4 4hpe. St. Hospital
Infant payid Eppard: chiIdren,s HOSPITAL
Baby boy Antonio. Children's Hospital
g, Infant Of William and Clara Sullivan.
Infant Of Paul and Gertrude Christensen
Rebecea H. Willis II. 1923 9 St
e james BlaefMe ot ss asllinser Hosp,,.
Thomas johnson. 4s. Freedmen.s Hospital
Daisy Evans. 81. Home for Aged and
Infrm.
Harry Glover. 30 tuberculosis Hospital.
Elijah Madison; 20; Gallinger Hospital
Raymond Gillion. 4 months. Gallinger
Hospital.
jessie 3. Murphy, Q months ASA 1st ST
infant Of Mary Crockett, 3 days. 445
Holledge ct.
Infant Of Alberta Carter. l day, Gallinger
Hospital.
Infant Of Charles and Dorothy Hicks. l
day Gallinger Hospital
Infant of Richard and Odessa Williams,
l hour, 1017 3rd St. Sc.
Evening star., 1933-01-19
MRS. JULIA NOTZ DIES
SUDDENLY AT HOME
Mother Of Dean of Georgetown
Foreign Service School Spent
Most of Life in Wisconsin.

Mrs. Julia Notz, mother Of DR.. Will
liam F. Notz, dean Of the School of
Foreign Service at Georgetown Univer-
sity. died suddenly yesterday at her
home 1000 Connecticut avenue, Chevy
Chase. Md. Funeral services were to
be held at her home this afternoon, and
the body will be taken to Watertown,
Wis, her former home, for burial
Mrs. Notz was born in New York, but
as an infant went with her parents to
Wisconsin, where she grew to woman
hood and married one of the pioneer
educators of the State, DR.. F. w. A.
Notz. With the exception Of a few
years in Texas, Mrs Notz had spent the
greater part of her life in Wisconsin.
Eight years ago she came to this city
to make her home with her children.
Besides her son, she is survived by three
daughters, Misses Minnie, Nataly and
Cornelia Notz.
Evening star., 1933-01-19

The custom Of child marriage Is per-
haps the greatest Of India's social
problems
Evening star., 1933-01-19
LOST.

LOST.
BAR pm, gold with large BASQUE pearl.
Reward. Call Lincoln coz.
BILLrOLD, with sum Of money and per-
sonals, IN the 5000 block Of Connecticut
ave. Reward. 1706 ct. NV, Apt "a.
BRACELET. gold. with charm and pin with
initial M; Sunday evening; $40 reward.
BRIEF CASE, brown leather. initials &c:
o." on etreet car, containing Dunbar High
text books. Return 2414 F NV. West 09Os.
BRIEF CASE. brown leatt sr, containing no.
tarial seal and notArial commission. several
bank books and other papers OF value to
owner only. Reward offered for return
Potomac Elec. Power Co., 10th and z NV.
CHAIN WITH GLASSES. platinum and pearl
January 16. between Constitution Hall
e|ev: eis: 11n; 1aoo 18th and X Reward csTToll
EMBLEM. 4. 8; g. E. bealins name Of
turn to Room 4O7. 1928 H st. NV.
PERSIAN CAT. cream-colored male; strayed
from 3a01 Ingomhr Tuesday. Reward. Call
SUIT CASE. small. left in taxicab on Sun
Ward Ssy en- Cali I'e clsp. az as5-W"s. W. = ''' NV "
TEASPOONS, silver g. Fairfax pattern
Call Georgia 1880 after pm.
WATCH lady's; Elgin; on or near N. Y.
ave. Or Soldiers Home car. Reward. Phone
WRIST WATCH. gold with black enamel;
initials 20. H. P.. on back; reward. Tele-
phone Decatur 0123.
Evening star., 1933-01-19
in MPn1nriattt

ory of our dear father. who departed this
life enc year ago today, January 10. 1882.
Somewhere, in Gods great forever.
In that land beyond the sun.
We will meet and greet you, father,
When our life work here Is done
HIS LOVING CHILDREN .
BELL. NATHANIEL AND JAMES r. In sad
Soheps fL who 0der eer
this M ISpSarx Npn is saS tS, ns III.
Forget you' No, We never will.
Your memory is as fresh today
ri hsH5 TSs MIS- fsa r. PORTER
MRS MRS G. B. CARTER AND MRS. E B.
HAWKINS. WILLIAM E., AND JAMES Z. In
EAM K dss sho hs
81: snd N. lanes 1ss.h.a yss7, who sSass ssDsd J
uary 10, 1916.
Gone are their steps we loved so dear,
Silent their voices we loved 70 hear.
Too far away for sight or speech.
foyttNe g SISTERS: Rs I MANcAE SsA:s NJ VII: VII:
SON AND MAMIE v. HAWKINS.
IMMICH. AUGUSTA. AND ROBERT NJ. In
Sho sf mH died dsa res Gns 9tsr:
ago today; January 10; 1890; and of my
brother, ROBERT M. 1MM1CH. who died
ten years ago. January 81. 1923.
Loved in life. remembered in death.
HER DAUGHTER AND HIS SISTER, MRS.
JAMES B. WILKINSON.
dear husband. LOUIS PATRICK. who de-
parted this life eight years ago today,
January 10, 1928.
Remembrance is a golden chain
Death tries to break. but all in vain.
To have. to love and then depart
Is the greatest sorrow of ones heart.
MRS. CORA PATRICK.
MARY Z. In sad but loving re-
membrance Of our dear mother, MARY
E. ROGERS, who departed this life fve
years ago today, January 10, 1923.
Gone are her steps we loved so dear,
Too FAR away for sight or speech.
But not too far for thoughts to reach
HER LOVING SONS, HERBERT AND
ROWE, AUGUSTA 4. In loving remem-
hrance Of my dear mother, AUGUSTA r.
ROWE. who passed away so suddenly five
years ago today. January 10. 1923.
Just to show we still remember
HER LOVING DAUGHTER AND SON.
IN-LAW. ELSIE AND LEON COMPTON,
AND GRANDSON LESTER.
Evening star., 1933-01-19
MISS ELLA c. lACKEY
DEAD At AGE Of rs
Retired From Government Print
ing Once After As Years
Service.

Miss Ella G. Lackey, 76, who was re-
tired from the Government service about
IL years ago after serving in the Gov
eminent Printing Once for IS years.
died yesterday at Georgetown Hospital
Funeral services will be held at $50
am. tomorrow at the w. w. Chambers
funeral home, followed by requiem mass
at Oils Am. ut Holy Trinity Church.
Burial will be in Mount oliyet Gene
tery. 4
Miss Lackey, who was q forewonan
In the folding room at the q. p. o. for
more than 25 years, was native OF
this city and attended the public schools
here She was the daughter Of Ed
ward LAckey, . merchant tailor. and had
been prominent in the work Of st.
Aloysius parish for many years. She
was q member Of several church So
cieties and Of the auxiliary OF the
Bookbinders' Union.
She had spent her last years at the
st. Margaret Mary Home. 3o33 p street.
A cousin, Mrs. Alfred H. Anadale, BOG
First avenue, Woodside. Nd. survives.
Evening star., 1933-01-19
Births Reported.

Champ r. and Flossie Parker. girl.
Ralph G. and Ruby E. Steinback. boy.
Cecil l.. and Lille M. JENNINGS, boy.
Robert L. and Alice M. Folt1, boy.
Joe and Hortense Harrell. boy.
John w. and Esther Cassidy, boy.
Levi A. and Fronie v. King, girl
Robert W. and Kathleen A. Stotler, girl.
Telford w. and Ann Rogers. girl.
Harry A. and Margaret Beckert. boy.
Clarence r. and Elsie Edwards, boy.
George. L. and Mildred Morrow. boy.
Maxwell and Alice Gorvit, boy.
John and Mamie Swart, boy.
Edward M. and Eva L. Sager. girl.
Macus L. and Mamie Reik. girl.
Theodore r. and Annie Hicks. girl,
Wilbur and Catherine King, girl.
Evening star., 1933-01-19
UarAa nf ThankH.

MANSFIELD. PRISCILLA. We wish to thank
our many friends for the many kind
tiful noral tributes during the sad hours
OF our bereavement occasioned BY the
NsHa asath 81 our mother, Mrs. PRISCILLA
(sisnsO MRS MARY A. LEE AND FAM
lily. MRS. MABEL H. TERRY AND
SON. Russell CROCKEr. AND RICH
ARD MANSFIELD.
POTTER. CYRUS M. We wish to thank
relatives. friends and members Of Ma
i tional Lodge No; IL. r. A, 4. NJ. for
utes at the death Of our beloved father.
CYRUS N; POTTER.
CARTER.
POWELL. REV. GEORGE W. We wish to
nashk rnahk our our many friends, for their sym
death Of our husband and father, Rev.
GEORGE w. POWELL. THE FAMILY. 10
Evening star., 1933-01-19
WORLD ARMS BAN URGED
Mrs. Zangwill, British Peace Lead
er, Delivers Radio Appeal.

The Geneva Disarmament Conference
should take action ''to abolish in every
country the weapons forbidden to Ger
many" Mrs Israel Zangwill, British
peace leader and widow of the famous
author and playwright, said yesterday
in a Nation wide radio broadcast from
Washington, under the auspices Of the
Women's International League for Peace
and Freedom.
Mrs. Zangwill, who is making q tour
of the United States in behalf of dis
armament, pointed out that "an almost
bankrupt world" is spending enormous
sums on totally unproductive and
tragic war business" There is, she
said, only one way to rationalize war,
and that is by doing away with it.
Evening star., 1933-01-19
CITY TO CUT PAY HALF

KANSAS CITY, January 10 OH:
F, McElroy, city manager, announced
yesterday that all city employees must
accept q so per cent reduction IN sal
aries for three months, starting Feo-
ruary /, because Of dwindling revenues.
The order will affect approximately
5000 persons.
The employes have been working for
the current three months under . rs
per cent salary reduction.
Evening star., 1933-01-19
TWO WIN DEATH STAYS

JEFFERSON CITY. Mo-, January
10 (R.-Two men condemned to be
hanged Friday morning yesterday were
granted reprieves by Gov. Guy B. Park
until February 10 to allow him time
to investigate their cases.
Harry Worden, under death sentence
for criminally assaulting a 16-year-old
Carthage, Mo-, schoolgirl during a
highway robbery, and David A. Miller,
sentenced to be hanged for Staying a
spinster he believed had $85. 900 hidden
In her st. Charles County home, were
the two men who won reprieves.
Evening star., 1933-01-19

PEED. HATTIE E. On wednesday. January
beloved wife ,oi senis%in Peed. she
neral home. 400 Chaplin st. NV. until
Fridsy, January 20; at | pm. Services
33d st. and Bunker Hill I'd. Mount
Rainier, Nd. at 2 pm. Relatives and
friends are invited. Interment at WASH
jngton Memorial Park Cemetery.
The Washington times., 1933-11-25
BROKERS ASKED
To CLEAN Up

NEW YORK, Nov. Is 1.N.sO.
Wall Street today took further
action to put its house in order
preparatory to legislation by Con-
gress, when the Association of
Stock Exchange Firms asked its
members for suggestions to meet
"the current problems of the
brokerage business.
Sentiment has been growing in
brokerage circles for reforms to
eradicate flaws in the trading
machinery to stave off the threat
of drastic legislative curbs by
Congress. This follows parallel
action by the exchange authori-
ties to eliminate abuses in trad
ing practices.
Frank R. Hope, president of the
association, revealed that the in
quiry was being conducted at the
suggestion of Richard Whitney,
head of the stock exchange.
The Washington times., 1933-11-25
Traffic Bucks Trend
Of Season and Rises

LoadingS of revenue freight In
week ended November 18 totaled
599, ,289 cars, an increase of 2l.613
cars over the preceding week, and
26,666 cars over the correspond
ing week in 1892, and SABA cars
less than the same week in 1891,
the American Railway Association
reported.
Increase in loadings in the Mo-
vember 18 week over the preced-
ing seven days, which amounted
to 81 per cent, was contrary to
the usual seasonal trend in those
weeks. Average loadings for the
third week of November, accord
ing to a compilation by Dow,
Jones & Co., Inc, have shown a
decline of O.5 per cent below the
average for that period Of the pre-
oeding week.
The Washington times., 1933-11-25
u. S. Foreign
Trade Rises
In Month
By international News Service

Dy AMtCFMAtAVAAW1 &SV"D
Foreign trade of the United
States in October showed an i'm
portant expansion both as to ex
ports and imports during October
the Commerce Department an
nounced today.
Exports in October were valued
at $194, 900, 600, compared with
$153, ,OOO, 900 the same month q
wear ago and were the highest
for any month since October
1881.
Imports Up $46,OOO,OOO
Imports had a value of $751;,
900, 900, an increase Of sac, ,OOO, ,OOC
over October, 1882, and, with the
exception of August, were larger
than any month since December
1881.
For the first 10 months of the
year exports had value of 81,
299, ,O2O, 900, a decrease Of Sal SAB.
900 from the same period last
year, while imports were valued al
ST, ,121 $4,000, an increase of $66,
421 900.
The Commerce Department sale
that foreign trade expanded both
in volume and value. october ex
ports were 81 per cent over Sep
tember and ~ per cent over Oc
tober, 1882.
Gold Exports Cut
Gold exports exceeded import:
in October by $32,35O, 900 and fol
the first 10 months Of the veal
$163, $4,000. The net export o.
gold in same period Of 1882 was
$568, $4,000.
Silver imports exceeded exports
by $1,825, 900 in october and BY
$33, 178 900 for the 10 months.
The Washington times., 1933-11-25
HEAVY HOLIDAY
GIFT BUYING
REPORTED

A substantial wave of holiday
buying this week has lent impetus
to the upturn in retail sales
which started three weeks ago,
with gift buying strong in the
luxury lines, Dun and Bradstreet,
Inc, reported in their weekly re-
view today.
This, the review declares, marks
the close of the most successful
season in four years for merchants
in many parts Of the country. 1t
comments:
Consumers apparently sup
piled their needs in the way Of
clothing, shoes and urgent
household supplies and the full
force of spending power is going
into more expensive gift items"
Largely increased purchasing
power is reported in both Salaried
and wage earning classes due to
the Civil Works Administration
and the NRA.
The Washington times., 1933-11-25
STOCKS STEADY
IN L|STLESS
TRADING
By LESLIE GOULD

NEW YORK, Nov. Is Q.N.SO.-
The stock market was dull and
listless today with the main body
Of stocks holding around their
previous closingS.
Utility issues were the outStand-
ing strong spots with Consolidated
Gas, United Corp, Standard Gas
and Columbia Gas in fair demand,
with prices up Q points above
yesterdays close.
Oils And Metals Sag
Oil and mining shares met with
offerings and losses ranging from
fractions to about / point were
not uncommon. Liquor shares en-
countered a fair amount of sup
port and Schnley gained about l
point.
Prime industrial stocks includ-
ing United States Steel, American
Can and others in the same cate
CORY were dull and showed little
change from the previous close.
Railroad shares also were quiet
with New York Central, Union
Pacific, Lackawanna and South
ern Railway holding in narrow
range.
Dollar Is Stronger
Failure of the R.F.C. to alter
Its gold buying price from the
$3376 figure established Tuesday
brought further strength in the
dollar.
This resulted in easiness in the
commodity markets where wheat
lost more than cent a bushel,
cotton about Is cents bale, and
silver about one quarter cent an
Na1nee
The Washington times., 1933-11-25
Southern Tries Cut
In Passenger Fares

The Southern Railway has an
nounced an experimental" reduc-
ton in its basic passenger rate to
3 cents from 3.6 cents a mile,
withdrawal of the Surcharge in
sleeping or parlor cars, and a
rate of 11a cents mile in coaches,
effective December l and to pre-
vail six months.
The reductions are in line with
similar rates adopted by other
important lines serving the South.
It was said the reduction to 8
cents a mile and withdrawal of
the surcharge would mean a saw
ing Of approximately / cent a
mile to sleeping and parlor car
travellers.
The Washington times., 1933-11-25
Investment Trusts
Improve Averages

Investment trust securities ad.
vanced during the past week.
The average for the common
stocks of five leading manage
ment trusts, influenced by the
leverage factor, as compiled by
Allied-Distributors, Inc, stood at
1888 as of November "a, com.
pared with 1927 on November
II. The low for the current year
to date was 8.22 on March 81.
The average of the non-lever-
age stocks stood at 1851 as Of
the close November "a, compared
with 1894 at the close on No.
vember II. The average of the
mutual funds closed at 1858,
compared with 1882.
The Washington times., 1933-11-25

A compilation of net earnings
of 453 corporations for the first
nine months shows a sharp gain
over the corresponding period Of
1882, a total of 1878, ,802, 900 be-
ing reported this year against only
$S7, 500, 900 last year. Moody's in
vestorS Service reports.
Industrial corporations, number
ing 2S5, made relatively the best
showing, reporting earnings OF
$3.50, ,165, 900 against a deficit Of
$S,S12,OOO in the first nine months
Of last year; $50 railroads reported
a deficit after charges of $38, 1877, !"
900 against one of $164,974,OOO
16 light, power and gas companies
The Washington times., 1933-11-25
Gas SALES RISE
IN SEPTEMBER

NEW YORK, Nov. Is G.N.SO.
Sales of manufactured and nat"
ural gas aggregated 86,4l6,8 800, 900
cubic feet in September, an in
crease of nearly z per cent over
the corresponding month of the
preceding year. it was announced
today by American Gas Associa-
ton.
In spite of augmented sales,
however, revenues continued to
lag, income for September
amounting to 49,800, 900, as COM
pared with $49,874,1O0 in Sep.
tember year ago, a decline OF
% per cent.