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The Washington times., 1933-08-11
Surplus
Worries Refiners

CHICAGO. Aug. 11.-With pro-
duction of gasoline, particularly
the lower grade, running we'll
above market demand refiners
are meeting with difficulty in
moving their product with the
result that a substantial amount
is available at buyers quotations.
Currently gasoline with octane
rating of SO and below can be
purchased for as low as 3Hs cents
although the bulk of the move
ment is probably around 3H
cents a gallon.
Better grades are holding a
little more steady, although cur
Gently quoted almost a cent
under the peak of June.
The Washington times., 1933-08-11
Penney July Sales
Climb 1874 Per Cent

The j. C. Penney Co. reports
sales for July at $13,563,614, COM
pared with $11,451,759 for July,
1882, an increase of 1874 per cent.
July was the fourth consecutive
month to show a sales increase
over 1882.
For seven months, including
July, sales were $84,593, ,306, COM
pared with $8O,732,OO1, an in
crease of At per cent.
The Washington times., 1933-08-11
Department Store
Sales Up for July

Department store sales in the
country as a whole were 4 per
cent higher in July than in the
same month last year, according
to a preliminary report of the
Federal Reserve Board.
The boards index, which is ad-
justed for seasonal changes,
shows that sales were SO in July
as compred to SO in June and 81
in May. The 1925-1929 average
is the basis figure used in COM
putting this index.
The Washington times., 1933-08-11
c. { O. SHARES
EARN S1.35

Chesapeake and Ohio railroad
yesterday reported June net in
come of $2,422,316 after taxes,
charges and sinking fund appro-
priations, against net income Of
$l,O16,711 in June. 1882.
For the six months ended June
80, the road had net income Of
$10,365,717 after taxes and charges
and sinking fund appropriations,
equal after preferred dividend re-
quirements to $1.35 share on
common stock.
In the first half of 1882, the
road had net income of $8,766. .976,
or $1.14 a common share.
The Washington times., 1933-08-11
Business News
Showing Pep

AmOSkeag payrOlls in
creased $5O0,O0O for year. :.
Shoe machinery firm boosts
net more than half. Bond
mark It values up $40, $780,
413 in month. American
Stores sales up 9.8 per cent
for June New York Cen
trail net $1,O85,992 in June,
comparing with S3,O68,O25
deficit a year ago. Bald
win bookings nearly treble
those for July last year.
American Always carries
1873 per cent more pasSen-
gers than in July a year
ago. COlgate-PalmOlive-
Peet plants operating at full
capacity.
The Washington times., 1933-08-11
United Corporation.
Quarter Net LOUer

United Corporation reports for
the three months ended June 80
a net profit of $2,668,885, equal,
after So cumulative preference
dividends, to 6 cents a common
share. This compares with So
2,O47, or II cents a share, in
the second quarter last year.
Dividends and interest received
totaled $2,951,618. against $3,648,-
IT'S. Net for the six months to
June 80 was equal to IS cents a
common share. against % cents a
share in the corresponding 1882
period.
The Washington times., 1933-08-11
NeW Ship Service
For NeUDOrt NeLUS

NORFOLK, Va, Aug. 11.-A
direct steamship freight service
from Newport News, Va, to Hous-
ton and Galveston, Tex, and
New Orleans, La, has been an
nounced by the International
Freighting Corporation of New
York.
The first sailing in the new
service will be the steamship
Sacramento frora Newport News,
August 10, due at Houston seven
days after sailing.
The Washington times., 1933-08-11
NEW YORK PRODUCE

NEW YORK, Aug. II SD.-But-
ter-Quiet and easy. SaIted and unsalt
cream higher scoring y i a %; cream
fresh Cv 49,
tHEESE-Quiet Wisconsin whole milk
fey Young America 11n1St2.
EGGS-StPady. Nearby white spells
nearby brown. spells 19u25 std 17m1S;
MKT spells 17T21; std 15Ol6i.; firsts
-; sec 1$M Is l2 med 1l'2012',: Pac-
Coast white fey pax IS ig q 25; std - " q
%: med 2O12 @21la
The wholesale price is $22S per 100
pounds No. fluid milk within the col
21O mile zone.
The Washington times., 1933-08-11
u. s. Trade Better
With rs Countries

Proof of how far the recovery
movement in American foreign
trade has gone is shown by the
fact that in 16 countries Ameri-
can exports for the first six
months of this year are better
than last year. Six of these
countries, according to a state
ment just issued by the National
Foreign Trade Council, are in
Latin ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, Brazil,
Chile, Venezuela, Colombia and
Mexico: six are in Europe-Italy,
Germany, France, Finland, Spain
and Belgium; and four-Austra-
liza, New Zealand, South Africa
and Egypt-are more or less
closely related to the British En-
pire,
The Washington times., 1933-08-11
Sales Are Increased
Bu American Stores

NEW YORK, Aug. II G.N.SO.
American Stores Company sales
for the four weeks ended June 80
amounted to $8,615,951, compared
with $7,848,715 in the same 1882
period. an increase of 9.8 per cent.
Six months sales were $54,357,-
216 against $780, ,776,818 in the first
half last year, a decline Of 81
per cent.
The Washington times., 1933-08-11
Bond Values in July
Climb S54O.6OO,4I3

NEW YORK, Aug. II G.N.SO.
The total market value of bonds
listed on the New York stock ex-
change on August l was $34,457,-
822,282. an increase of $40, ,6OO,-
Alb against a gain of $919,545,937
in June.
There were 1,546 bond issues
with an aggregate par value of
$40,812,137,909. The average mar
ket value of bond was $84.43
against $50 81 a month ago
The Washington times., 1933-08-11
CrucibLe Steel Co.
Cuts 6 Months Loss

NEW YORK, Aug. II G.N.SO.
Crucible Steel Company reduced
its net loss in the six months
ended June 80 to $1,024,772, after
taxes, depreciation and interest,
as compared to the net loss of
$1,681,581 in the first half of
1882.
June quarter net loss was ap-
proximately $78,451, against loss
of $946,321 in the preceding quar-
tnI.
The Washington times., 1933-08-11
and Pacific
Near Old Sale Level

NEW YORK, Aug. II G.N.SO.
Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea
Company sales for the four weeks
ended July 20 amounted to $63,-
444,884, it was reported today,
compared with $64,239,16 in the
like 1882 period, a decrease of
$794,285, or 1.24 per cent.
July tonnage sales were esti-
mated at 382,751, as against 397.-
471 in July, 1882. a decrease in
quantity of merchandise sold of
14,720 tons or 81 per cent.
The Washington times., 1933-08-11
CLOTH MARKET

NEW YORK, Aug. II G.N.S).
Quiet trading prevailed in the coarse
yarn cloths market today as prices
on leading constructions showed little
change from the preceding day.
Sales of 29-inCh so squares print
cloths were negotiated at 9h cents for
quick and later deliveries. In the
afternoon it was assumed that quick
sos could not be obtained under 9A
cents vet some seemed to have come
out at the lower figure.
There were reports of 8 cents having
been done. though it was thought
likely it was second hand price on
a moderate quantity. In the carded
broadcloIh section reports had it that
10Ox6Os had sold at cents though
the customary market was 9h cents
The Washington times., 1933-08-11
Utility and Industrial
Net S3O7, 1886

Utility and Industrial Corpora
tons net income for the first six
months of 1888 was $307 1886,
equivalent to As cents a share on
the corporations outstanding
convertible preferred stock.
John J. OBrien, president, in
letter to the shareholders states
that the net asset value of the
corporation's convertible preferred
stock as of June 80 was $l0.73 a
share.
The Washington times., 1933-08-11
DOME July OUTPUT

Dome Mines July output was
valued at $359,52O as compared
with $311,846 in July, 1882. Dur
ing the first seven months of
1888 Dome's production had a
value of $2.677,841 against $2,-
419,034 in the corresponding 1882
period.
The Washington times., 1933-08-11
SUGAR MELT HIGHER

Sugar melt of 13 United States
refiners from January l to July
20 totaled 2,315,OOO long tons,
compared with 2,250,000 in the
corresponding period of 1882. De-
Iiveries totaled 2,085, 900 long tons,
against 2,105,000 a year ago.
The Washington times., 1933-08-11
Best Company Net
MuLtiDLied bu So

Best & Co. for the six months
to July 81 reports a net profit Of
$180,694 after depreciation and
Federal taxes, equal after pre-
ferred dividends to So cents a
share on the common. comparing
with $10,545, or cent share, on
the common for the six months to
July 81, 1882.
Net sales totaled $5,225,972, as
against $5,598,863 a year ago, a de.
The Washington times., 1933-08-11
CITY ICE AND FUEL

Final approval has been given
to the plan whereby the City Ice
and Fuel Company acquires from
the bondholders the properties of
Detroit City Service Company,
adding 13 ice plants, five coal
yards and a tonnage of 25O,O0O
tons of ice and 10000 tons of
coal to the City companys opera
tionS,
The Washington times., 1933-08-11
FAST ENGINE ORDERED

LukenWeld, Inc, division of Lu-
kens Steel Company, Coatesville,
Pa, has been awarded the con-
tract by Winton Engine Corpora
ton, Cleveland. Ohio. for the
manufacture of the complete en-
gine structure for the 600 horse
power engine which will power
the new 110-mile-an-hour light
weight train of the Union Pacific
system.
The Washington times., 1933-08-11
CLEVELAND LIVESTOCK

CLEVELAND. Aug II ON.SD.-Hogs
Receipts. 100; market fairly active; +;
mostly l0C lower; top and bulk. $50;
plain quality and poorly finished hogs,
$4.G5; for the week prices 5Nr DC higher
CattIe-ReCoipts Is; market active
and steady: good cattle scarce; COWS and
bulls steady.
Calves-Receiuts $50; trade active and
steady: good calves mostly So; top. $3.50: 4:
medium and out grades showing fairly
active.
Sheep-ReCeipts loo; trade active
and steady: demand broad; good lambs
scarce; top. S.25; bulk of better grades,
$7.5OG8.
The Washington times., 1933-08-11
BRADFORD OIL OUTPUT

Crude oil production in the
Bradford field in the week ended
August averaged 29,033 barrels
daily, an increase of 1,104 daily
over the preceding week. In the
Allegheny field production aver
aged 6,842 barrels daily, a decline
of 57l.
The Washington times., 1933-08-11
N. ]. BANK DEPOSITS

Deposits on June 80 last. in New
Jersey banks under supervision of
State banking department totaled
$1,092,342,269, decrease of $685.
646,615 from December 81, 1882,
according to six months report
of Banking Commissioner Kelly.
The Washington times., 1933-08-11

Joseph B. East
mans Sugges-
tionS of salary
cuts is seen in
the fixing by
the Interstate
c o m m er C e
Commission of
maximum pay
for trustees and
counsel in re-
organizing the
bankrupt Mis-
S ouri Pacific
Railroad.
T h e maxi
mum salary for
L. w. Baldwin,
former president
The Washington times., 1933-08-11
WOOL MARKET

NEW YORK. Aug. II S).-Wool
ateady. Domestic fleece unwashed Ohio
and Pennsylvania, 26 6@36. Domestic
pulled secured basis, 65@7S. Domestic
Texas cleaned basis. 65@7S. Domestic
territory cleaned basis, 62@79.
The Washington times., 1933-08-11
NAVAL STORES

NEW YORK, Aug. II G.Ns).-Lin-
seed oil per pound, 1914 carlots Tur-
pentine, savannah 43A New York
4sk. Rosin, Savannah, S721a; New
York. 49713.
The Washington times., 1933-08-11

A hint to railway executives of
what is expected of them by way
of carrying out Coordinator
Evening star., 1933-05-15
to widen the art service Of the library
to the people,"
10 Paintings IN Group.

to the people," 5
10 Paintings IN Group.
At the Northeastern Branch, Mary
east, at present q group Of 10 paintings
by Miss Catherine c. Critcher Is being
shown. The subjects are American
Indians. The artist Is Washington
resident who formerly lived at Taos,
N. Mex.
The Takoma Park Branch, Fifth and
vases lent by the Art League of Wash
ington. The painters represented are:
Jawne Allen. Frances Wheeler, Azadis
Herman, Angela Hurd, Sewell Johnson
Charles Val Clear, Emma Dueul Rice
Rose Jones, Rowland Lyon, Robert F
Gates, Susan Chase, Margaret Casey
and Eliot O'Hara.
At the Southeastern Branch, Seventh
and D streets southeast, there are I:
oil paintings and three water colors BY
Benson B. Moore, an artist born ir
Washington and educated at the
Corcoran School Of Art. The subject.
are snow-covered landscapes and Au-
tumn scenes.
Miss Lewis said that the Mount Pleas
ant Branch has q room of moderate sizs
which has lent itself admirably tt
exhibit purposes. 1t has proved ade'
quate for the housing of attractive
displays Of the Landscape Club. tn,
Washington Water Color Club, tn,
Washington Studio Club. the Potomac
Of Central High School, and several In.
dlvidual artists. The exhibitions havI
not only given these community group
an opportunity to put their work befor,
the people Of Columbia Heights ant
Mount Pleasant. where no other exhibit
room is available, but they have addet
color and interest to a library brancl
Evening star., 1933-05-15
WHERE TO DINE.
LEGAL NOTICES,
McKENNEY, FLANNERY CRAIGHII
Attorneys.


Attorneys.
PARTNERSHIP NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given this 21St day OF
April. 1888. that the limited partnership
of ~. E. BOOKER Co" heretofore
formed by GEORGE HEWITT MYERS. as
special partner. and YELXERTON z.
BOOKER. HARRY w. FINNEY and T;
BAKER ROBINSON. as general partners. all
residents of the District Of Columbia. by
certificate duly recorded in the office Of the
clerk Of the Supreme Court Of Of the District
of Columbia on October l.. 1929. has been
renewed and will be continued under the
same firm name for the purpose OF trans.
acting a general investment, banking and
same general partners and special partner:
30. 1889, unless sooner dissolved BY mutual
nershlp has, been changed to one hundred
which the special partner. George Hewitt
Myers. has contributed one hundred and
twenty-five thousand dollars tS125,OO0). and
moved to $50 Fifteenth street NV. wash
ington D. c. The business of the partner
ship will be transacted by the general part
ners only George Hewitt Myers. special
partner. shall not be liable for or subject to
any loss or liability beyond the amount of
his aforesaid contribution.
GEORGE HEWITT MYERS.
YELVERTON E. BOOKER,
HARRY w FINNEY.
r BAKER ROBINSON
apo4, my1 81. g, 10,12.15.lG,19
Evening star., 1933-05-15
ART MOVE AIDED
T BY PUBLIC LIBRARY
DR.. BoWerman Explains e.
forts to Make Exhibits
Accessible to Masses.

The Washington Public Library Is en-
deavoring to aid the movement designed
to carry art to the people wherever
they are" DR.. George F. Bowerman,
librarian, says: I'VE are trying to do
our part in the effort to make avail
able to the masses. especially to chill
dren. the opportunity to see and to ap-
preciate worthwhile examples Of con-
temporary painting The branch libra
ries give us an exceptional opportunity
in this respect. We can use their wall
lures. and they constitute decorative
feature which shelves Of books them
selves, Of course, do not afford. The
public has been exceedingly responsive
and we are encouraged to perseyere In
Miss Elizabeth Ray Lewis, recently
appointed head Of the art division OF
the library. Is In charge Of the travel
ing exhibits now going the rounds oi
the branches. She yesterday told Of the
success which has attended the plar
in the few weeks in which 1t has beer
in effect.
Our purpose" she said. "is not tt
circulate museum pieces. On the con-
sibly take the place Of the great public
galleries. But we can supplement theil
educational work. and that surely. i.
part Of our duty-something that we
should be expected to do.
In each branch library there are
walls which cannot be used for book
shelves. It is these which we are try
ing to I'LL with worthy loan exhibits oi
contemporary pictures. Thus we hope
Evening star., 1933-05-15

that Is enthusiastically distinctive In It's
own right
At the main building, New York ave-
nue., the library has sponsored many
exhibits. The present display includes
works Of Albert Andre, Paul Dougherty
and Hayley Lever, lent through the
courtesy Of the Phillips Gallery. There
also Is on view q collection Of architec-
turai drawings by students Of the Cath
Ole University.
The pleasure which the different ex-
hibitions have given branch library
patrons was expressed by Miss Frances
Osborne at Southeastern and Cecil j
McHale at Northeastern, both OF whom
testified to popular appreciation.
Miss Lewis called attention to the
library's lending collection Of art prints
with an annual circulation OF $4,000
According to recent count. there are
approximately $1,000 mounted and
about 100, 900 unmounted pictures avail
able at the central branch. Subject,
include plants and trees; animals anc
birds; bridges, castles and cathedrals
crusaders and knights. soldiers, sailors
and explorers; statesmen, scientists
musicians and men Of letters; land
scapes and marines, pictures for Christ
mas, Memorial Day and many Other
Evening star., 1933-05-15
THIRD TEST TRIP :.
BEGUN BY MACON
New U. S. S. Zeppelin to Be
AIoft IL Hours, but
itinerary Is Secret.
BY the Associated Press.


AKRON, Ohio, May l5.-The U. s. s.
Macon, the Nays new Zeppelin, started
off on her third test fight at 5:l2 am.
Eastern standard t;me) today. She
was to fly for IL hours. but, as usual,
Capt. Alger H. Dresel withheld infor-
nation as to her itinerary.
The 785-foot long ship had been held
in her airdock two weeks while some
finer adjustments" were made follow
ing her first two flights for a total of
about IS hours. She must cruise in
test flights for about "a hours before
being turned over to the Navy.
Trial of New Propellers.
One of the principal objects of the
trip was to try out the new three
bladed propellers that have been placed
on the eight motors since the last flight,
two weeks ago yesterday.
Among the l09 men aboard were
Rear Admiral Ernest j. King. who re-
placed the late Rear Admiral William
of Aeronautics, and Lieut. Comdr
Jesse L. Kenworthy, who succeeded the
late Comdr. Fred T. Berry at the Lake
hurst, N. j., naval station, soon to be
decommissioned
Rear Admiral Moffet and Comdr
Berry died with 73 others when the
Macon's sister ship. the U. S. S. Akron
fell into the sea of the New Jersey
coast on April 4.
Make First Flights.
Lieut. D. w. Harrigan, chief pilot OF
the airship Akron's heavier-tn ali
unit of five planes, and Comdr. S. M
Kraus, a member of the Akron board
of inquiry and also of the board OF
inspection and survey that must ap-
p ove the Macon. made their first flight
aboard the Macon.
Lieut.. Comdr. Herbert v. Wiley, only
officer who survived the Akron crash,
was aboard for his second flight. He
has expressed the opinion the Macon
handles better than the Akron"
1t was expected the ship would fly
over Lorain, Ohio, the former home Of
Admiral King, some time during the
day.
Evening star., 1933-05-15
GANDHI is RECONCILED
WITH ESTRANGED SON
Two Had Split Over Difference in
tina Enters Second
Week of East.

By the Associated Press.
POONA, India, May 15.-The Ma
hatma Gandhi,. in the second week of
his three-week fast in protest of "un-
touchability," has broken an estrange-
ment of long standing and been recon-
ciled with Hiraldal his eldest son.
In honor of the reunion and the ar
rival of his wife, recently released from
jail, the Indian leader yesterday fore
swore his usual day Of silence and talked
with them.
The reconciliation took place at the
villa here of Lady Trackersey, where
the Mahatma was brought upon his re-
lease from jail at Yeroda soon after the
beginning Of his fast The two split
over a difference In views
Evening star., 1933-05-15

tories of art, technical works on paint
ing, sculpture. architecture, decoration
and the various crafts, like pottery and
weaving.
AN increased appreciation Of beauti-
ful things Is a source Of happiness"
Miss Lewis suggested. I'VE like to
think that we are adding Joy to the
lives OF the people. Their appreciation
Is our reward. 1t Is all good fun"
Evening star., 1933-05-15
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national occasions; artistic records Of
historic events, and reproductions OF
works by artists Of every nationality
and many schools. Public schools.
churches, clubs, hospitals, fraternal and
professional groups. and individuals may
borrow from the collection.
The art division also has $500 books
for circulation and reference use. In
cluded are Biographies Of artists. his
Evening star., 1933-05-15
CHAPTER TO INACCURATE
new OFFICERS SUNDAY
Institute de las Espanas to Install
Riggs as President and Cohen
as Vice President.

Officers will be inaugurated by the
newly formed Washington chapter OF
the Institute de las Espanas, next Sun
day afternoon. at 4 O'Clock. at the
Spanish embassy, it was announced
today.
The officers to be installed are:
Stanley Riggs. director of art and
archaeology, who is president, and Ben
jamin Cohen, counselor Of the Chilean
embassy, vice president.
The board of councillors, recently
elected, includes:
Mrs. Harriet Chalmers Adams. Mrs.
Trustun Beale. Miss Ruth Wilson. An
tonic Alfonso, Mr. Cohen, DR.. j. de S.
Coutinho, Felipe de Berriz, Henry Grat-
tan Doyle, DR.. Gil Borges, DR.. Fernando
Ortiz, Mr.. Riggs, DR.. Alexander Robert
son, DR.. David Rubio, DR.. John T.
Vance, Angel Cabrillo Vasquez and DR..
Gonzalo Zaldumbide.
Heads of the missions of the Spanish
and Portuguese speaking countries, and
DR.. Leo S. Rowe. director of the Pan
American Union, have been made
honorary members.
Evening star., 1933-05-15

records of shipment of Signal Corps
and Air Service property for overseas
His services were of inestimable value
to the Government of the United States.
He is on duty in Washington as the
assistant chief Of Air Corps and resides
at the Kennedy-Warren. 3l33 Connecti-
cut avenue northwest.
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ton, dODOkeC., N.
j.; ;schief OF storage
department, Signal
Corps, and chief Of
storage and traffic
division, Bureau OF
Aeronautical Pro-
duction, Air Serv-
ice.
BY his great in
itiative, painstak-
ing attention to de-
tails, exceptional
ability aid untir-
ing efforts, he in
stalled aud devel-
oped with conspic-
uous success at all
ports of embarka-
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Districts Heroes
in the
World War
Compiled b. serst. L. Z. JaeckeL

A s recorded in the ofiicial cita-
n tion, Oscar Westover, lieu
"A tenant colonel, Air Service,
1 \ United States Army, was award
ed the Distinguished Service
Medal for exceptionally meritorio,,s
and distinguished services in q position
Of great responsibility. He served in
turn as signal officer, port Of embarka-