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Evening star., 1933-02-21

party when he accused Japan of foster
ing a Chinese revolution.
He recently wrote his son in Toxic
that ''the best form of death for
public man is to fall at the cold hand
Of an assassin"
He told London reporter he knew
his death warrant was signed" but
that he hoped he would be slain while
making vigorous speech on the ma
tional policy platform of the Diet" He
wanted his death, he added, to prove.
a lesson of posterity"
Evening star., 1933-02-21
CAPITAL MAN ASSIGNED
TO NEW AIR STATION
Maj. Rupertus to Head Marines at
Base for the Macon, Latest
Navy Dirigible.

A Washingtonian will have charge
of the Marine detachment at the Nays
new air station at Sunnyvale, Calf.
Marine Corps headquarters today an
nounced that Maj. william H. Rupertus
will leave Washington about March 6
for the West Coast for his new duties.
The Sunnyvale station is to care for the
Macon, the Navy's newest dirigible.
when she is accepted, shortly. by the
Government. Maj. Rupertus will play
large part in handling landing crews
for the big ship.
Maj. Rupertus is a native Washing
tonian and was graduated from Tech
nical High School, later entering the
United States Coast Guard, then the
Revenue Cutter Service, in 1908. He
was transferred to the Marine Corps in
1913. During his career in the famous
fighting organization, he has served
with the Marine detachment. American
legation, Peiping, China, and various
parts of the world. Since he has been
on duty at the Navy Department, Ma
rine Corps headquarters, he has been
assigned to the section of operations
and training.
Evening star., 1933-02-21

business already has been reported ia
the London Marine Insurance Market
In consequence Of the Far Eastern war
clouds
Insurance Companies Act.
The cancellation of war risks In "open
cover" contracts by Lloyd's Insurance
Agency last Saturday was followed yes
terday and again today by q number
OF insurance companies against war
risks ON single shipments by steamers
definitely named.
While little probability Of naval war
fare was envisaged, the underwriters
considered war risks would be by ne
means negligible should hostilities be.
come in anywise widespread, the pos
sible use OF aircraft against merchant
steamers being borne in mind, whi6
potential mine laying also was taken
into account.
Evening star., 1933-02-21
HELD IN $4,000 BOND
Prisoner Accused of Housebreak.

Sidney Davis, colored, so, was held
for grand jury action under a bond
OF $4,000 when arraigned in Police
Court yesterday on a charge of house.
breaking. The high bond was set
when the court was told by Assistant
United States Attorney Milford F.
Schwartz that approximately 20 addi-
tional charges of similar nature will be
placed against the man. Davis was
charged with entering the home of
Frances B. Wann, at 1348 Euclid street,
on February IA and stealing three suit
cases. He was arrested by Pvts. j. F.
Sager and L. w. Rank of No. 2 pre-
cinct shortly after he Is said to have
left the Wann home.
Evening star., 1933-02-21
ULTIMATUM PREPARED.
Withdrawal Of Chinese Troops From
Jehol viii Be Demanded.

CHANGCHUN, Manchuria, February
21 R-The japanese sponsored gov
ernment of Manchukuo decided today
to issue a 24-hour ultimatum tomorrow
afternoon to the Chinese Nationalist
government at Marking 1t will de-
mand withdrawal of Marshal Chang
Hsiao-Liang's troops from Jehol.
Peiping reports said a few days ago
that an ultimatum was served on Mar
shal Chang, north China military COM
mander, but did not mention any time
limit His headquarters is at Peiping
Another ultimatum was reported
served ON the Chinese commander of a
garrison at Kailu, northeastern Jehol
city.
Evening star., 1933-02-21
PASSES FLYING TEST
Lewis Bryant Perkins, Jr., Receives
Notice of Qualifying as Cadet.

Lewis Bryant Perkins, jr., son of
Capt. and Mrs. L. B. Perkins, ST., of
1901 K street, was notified by the
chief of the Air Corps today that he
had successfully passed qualifying ex-
aminations as a flying cadet. Young
Perkins, who graduated from George
Washington University last June, prob
ably will begin training at Kelly Field
during the coming Summer.
Capt. Perkins formerly was an as
sistant corporation counsel for the
District.
Evening star., 1933-02-21
Bees Cause Suit.

When a Dundee, Scotland, man sued
neighbor because the neighbor's bees
bothered him, the judge ruled that any
act which subjected an individual to
discomfort and annoyance was a nui-
sance, and declared for the plaintiff.
Evening star., 1933-02-21
SCRAP IRON is SHIPPED.
Japan-Bound Cargo Includes Several
Old German Guns.

WELLINGTON, New Zealand, Feb
ruary 81 (P1.-Among a cargo of scrap
iron loaded on Japan-bound freighter
at Auckland were several old German
guns mounted on carriages. Nine Of
these had been stored since the war
because they were not wanted as
trophies by any public body. They now
have been sold.
Evening star., 1933-02-21
Woman Sought in Shooting.

Police today were seeking a colored
woman who last night was reputed to
have shot Chester Jackson, 80, colored,
In the foot during an alteration in
the baggage room in the basement of
the Shoreham Hotel. Jackson was
treated at Emergency Hospital.
Evening star., 1933-02-21
JAPANESE PRINCE ILL
Veteran Adviser to Emperor Suf-
fering With Slight Cold.

TOXIC, February 81 P.-Prince
Kinmochi Saionji, the veteran 95-year-
old adviser of the Emperor and last sur
yivor of the former powerful Council Of
Elder Statesmen, was suffering from a
slight cold today. His condition was not
serious. however.
Evening star., 1933-02-21
SORORITY TO FETE BOYS
Chi Sigma to Stage Preview Of
"Three-in-One" Party.

Chi Sigma National Sorority will put
on special show tonight for the en-
tertainment Of the boys at the National
Training School, on Bladensburg road.
The show, preview of the "three-in-
one" party to be held at the Mayhower
Hotel Saturday night, Is under the
direction Of Margaret Sullivan. Satur-
days affair will consist of a minstrel,
card party and dance.
Evening star., 1933-02-21
OFFERS PIPE LINE BILL
Authority Proposed to Put Gas
ConVeYor Under Street.

ConVeyor Under Street.
Representative Gibson of Vermont
yesterday introduced a bill which he
says carries the approval of the District
commissioners, which would authorize
the granting permit to the Jacobs
Transfer & Storage Co. to construct
an oil and gasoline pipe line under
First street at suitable point between
L and M streets northeast.
Evening star., 1933-12-13
Here Are ID More GIFT SUC(

Electric Toasters, with cord. $50
Robin Hood Golf Balls. 8 for Csc
Super Thermos Bottles, pt. .$1.39
Wings Wrist Watches. =. .2.95
Tobacco Pouches .69c, CSC, $l.49
Meadowbrook Briar Pipes. .$2.98
Genuine Briar Pipes. D.. SOC, $1.O0
5-CeD Focusing Flashlights. .9Sc
Evening star., 1933-12-13

Heavy Rubber Foot Balls. ..s. . 19c
Dur-A-Tex Hair Brushes. >. .9Sc
Electric Curling Irons. .69c
Filled School Bags %. .9Sc
Thermos Lunch Kits, J pit. .S1.@
Six-20 Brownie Cameras .. $3.50
English Leather Bill Folds. .$1.49
Boy Scout First Aid Kits. :. .79c
Evening star., 1933-12-13

An attractive, useful set that makes
an ideal Christmas present. The foun-
tain pen has the new jewel chromium.
iridium tipped point. The pen and
matching pencil are available in six
colors
Evening star., 1933-12-13

:. is the correct COM
pounding Of prescriptions.
Only fully experienced reg
istered pharmacists COM
pound at Peoples. Fresh.
full strength pharmaceu-
ticals are used exactly as
your doctor specifies. All
prescriptions are double
checked.
Evening star., 1933-12-13

Convenient double mod
el with grooved plates to
prevent dripping. Ad-
Unstable slide SO you can
toast three-decker sand
wiches. Handles at each
end. Will toast two
sandwiches at a time or
grill sausages, eggs or
bacon. Cord 29c extra.
Evening star., 1933-12-13

Form fitting. flannel
jacketed pad with 3-heat
control switch and dou-
Bile thermostat. Has
full-length cord. Just
the thing for the invalid
to relieve pain
to drive chills away
and for warming baby's
crib. Well insulated.
Evening star., 1933-12-13

Visit your nearest Peoples
Drug Store and see the hun
dreds Of toys that Santa
Claus has left there. They
are new toys, gaily colored,
that you will want.
Mothers and fathers will
find 1t easy to make selec-
tions. As the toys are well
displayed.
Evening star., 1933-12-13

These tables are gracefully
designed and nicely finished.
They stand "a inches high.
The top measures 1874 inches
in diameter. Just the right
size for that vacant corner in
your living room or next to
your divan or easy chair.
The Washington times., 1933-07-03
VERDICT UPSET
ON APPEAL

The District Court of Appeals
today reversed a decision Of the
District Supreme Court, which
directed a verdict in favor of
DR.. Charles s. White in a DAM
age suit instituted by Ruby r.
Crist. one Of his patients.
The plaintiff alleged she was
under care of DR.. White for a
year, being treated for broken
leg. Another physician advised
her to see Baltimore specialist
after the leg failed to heal, and
following an operation by the
specialist the leg healed within
three months. She chraged DR..
White with improper treatment.
The trial court, upon hearing
the plaintiffs case. directed a
verdict for DR.. White. In the
Appellate Court decision, written
by Justice William Hits, it was
held that the case should have
been permitted to go to the jury.
The Washington times., 1933-07-03
DENIED
GEN, HINES

Despite 35 years in the service
of his Government, Brig. Gen.
Frank T. Hines, veterans admins
traitor, will not receive a pension
when he retires, it was made
known today.
Under the present law, Hines
will be unable to obtain q pension,
since he resigned following the
war to take charge Of the Baltic
steamship lines and later returned
to the Federal service.
The administrator served in "a
engagements in the Philippine in
surrection, evacuated American
troops in France, had charge Of
embarkation service and was as
sistant chief of the general staff
at the War Department.
President H arding g appointed
him administrator on his return
to Government service.
The Washington times., 1933-07-03
ROOSEVELT, JR.,
SAILING FOR
EUROPE

Mrs. Roosevelt, who returned to
washington yesterday by plane
after a holiday at Campobello,
New Brunswick, will leave tomor"
row for New York to see her
youngest son, Franklin, jr., off
for Europe.
Young Roosevelt, who had been
with the President on his cruise,
arrived at the White House
shortly before noon today during
his mothers newspaper confer
ence. He was greeted by in
structions to "go upstairs and see
if his clothes were all right"
He is leaving by train for New
York late today.
Mrs. Roosevelt, after seeing
Franklin aboard ship will,
weather permitting, fly back to
Washington Wednesday. Late
Thursday afternoon she will re-
turn to New York and on FRI
day depart on a motor trip, des-
tination unannounced.
She plans to return again to
Washington the latter part Of
July to prepare for a holiday
wit hthe President and other
members of their family at Hyde
Park. They expect to spend the
entire month of August at their
New York summer home, making
a brief trip back to Washington
the week of August II. On
August IL and IL Mrs. Roosevelt
will be at Abingdon, Va, fol-
the Virginia Mountaineers Fes
tival.
Mrs. Roosevelt will spend thC
early part of tomorrow at the
White House finishing Franklin,
ir,'S packing.
The Washington times., 1933-07-03
OREGON TIMBER
WAGESRA|SED

PORTLAND, Ore, July 3 GIN.
sJ.-With few exceptions. lumber
mills in the Columbia basin were
operating today on the new and
higher association interim wage
scale, w. c. Ruegnitz, president
Of the Al Association, announced
here.
The interim scale. to be in
effect until the Federal admin
istrator Of the industrial recovery
act approves the general code,
provides for increases in pay Of
from Is to 80 per cent. Un-
skilled labor gets a minimum Of
321a cents under the agreement.
The scale proposed under the
recovery act code is 421a cents
an hour.
A 10 per cent increase was
made effective today in the
plants, also, Of the Oregon Pulp
and Paper Company at Salem and
the Columbia River Paper Mills at
Vancouver.
BOSTON, July 3 Q.N.SO-The
New England Council stated to.
day that New England figures
for May, compared to a year
ago, show big gains for railroad
car loadings, building contracts,
bank debts. shoe production, and
wool and cotton consumption.
Several New England textile
mills reported increases in pay.
The Federal Reserve Bank of
Boston reported a substantial in.
crease in. general business in
New England, with 2,43O plants
showing a gain of 14.7 per cent
payrolls and Sc per cent in EN-.
ployment in May as compared
to a year ago.
The Washington times., 1933-07-03
.LUMBERRECORD
SETFOR WEEK

Lumber shipments during the
week ended June "a were the
largest since July, 1881, new busi.
ness, while slightly below the
week of June 10, was otherwise
largest in volume since December,
1880, the National Lumber Manu-
facturers Association reported yes
terday.
Production, totalfng 1876.
900 feet, overstepped all records
since september, 1881. Shipments
amounted to 25,O87 900 feet and
orders to 253,091, 900 feet.
All reporting regions showed ex-
cess of new business over produc-
ton except the Northern Pine,
where production is Seasonally
heavy.
The Washington times., 1933-07-03
CAR SALE MARK
7: SET JUNE 80

DETROIT, July 3 G.N.SO.-All
daily automobile sales marks for
tho Detroit area since the boom
period of 1929 were shattered on
June 80, w. D. Edenburn, man.
ager Of the Detroit Auto Dealers
Association, said today.
Registrations for Friday were
R66 passenger cars, almost double
the best previous day of the month
and about three times the average
daily Rgure.
; While the State sales tax may
have accounted for some Of the
business, it was pointed out that
last year Federal excise assess
I1ent took effect July /, which
also boosted deliveries at that
time.
: The flood of sales as the month
ended carried the June record IN
Wayne county Detroit) to 7,142
passenger cars, the best monthly
total since June, 1880.
The Washington times., 1933-07-03
Commodities Index
Advances SharpLu

The Dun & Bradstreet daily
weighted index of 80 basic com,
modities, compiled from whole.
sale quotations furnished by the
United Press, continued it's rec.
ord-breaking course during the
past week. The index advanced
to within a few points of the
1930-1932 average on Wednesday,
when it registered 99.72.
Rapid strides were made each
day, eliminating in the Wednes-
day peak. On Thursday, how
ever, some reaction set in and
the index droped to 98.43. The
latest figure is over as points
higher that it was a week ago
and compares with a low of 67.86
on January 20.
The Washington times., 1933-07-03
Business Failures
FeUeSt Since 1929

Business failures in the United
States continue decidedly down.
ward, so far as the number is
concerned. The toal for the lat
est week, which ended last Thurs.
day, June %, was 373, according
to the records of Dun & Brad.
street, Inc. These figures com.
pare with 396 and 401, respec-
lively, in the two preceding weeks,
and with GIT a year ago.
Not since the middle of Octo-
ber in 1929, when conditions
which developed into the recent
depression first made their ap-
pearnnce, has the number Of
business defaults for any full
week been at so low a point.
The Washington times., 1933-07-03
FORWARD MOVE
At TOP SPEED

Dun & Bradstreet'S review Of
the past week finds that at no
time in the past decade has an
upward swing been so sharp or
forward movement so wide in
such a brief space of time.
Employment is reported pick
ing up faster than at any time
in the past three years, and men
out of work are now finding jobs
and turning back their earnings
into distributive channels almost
Immediately.
Even more significant is the
fact that wage scales are being
lifted and the rise in grain and
cotton prices has added hundreds
Of millions to the potential buy
ing power. it was pointed out.
The indices Of industrial &C.
tiRity give more concrete illustra-
ton to the upswing. Production
schedules of the auto companies
are being revised upward again.
Favorable weather conditions
with extreme heat in some sections
of the country. have created an
active demand for summer mer,
chandise, such as bathing apparel,
wash dresses and electrical ap
pliances.
For the first time in two years
mail order sales have increased
above the preceding year. The
average retail purchasing power
now is higher than a year age
and the percentage Of increase Is
rising WaaSlA
The Washington times., 1933-07-03
CHICAGO GRAINS
HIT NEW HIGH
GROUND

CHICAGO, July 3 U.NS0.
The initiation boom pushed grains
into new high ground for the sea-
son here today as another broad
buying movement swept the mar
kets, May wheat being lifted to
$1.0834, the highest since August,
1880.
Preholiday profit-taking devel-
oped late in the abbreviated ses-
sion, but was easily absorbed and
the wheat market finished only
about a cent below the top, being
A@43sc up for the day.
Corn was at the top, closing
2h@21ac improved, oats and rye
closed about cent below the
high, the former finishing 1870
15sc advanced, rye 2Bc up. Bar
ley closed 3@3Ac advanced.
The Washington times., 1933-07-03
Rich GIeanings
In Business

Shoe output bOOms, as de-
mand increases. Rail repairs
rushed to care for new busi-
ness. Blast furnace light
ings total % in June. :.
Hupp retail deliveries in
June highest in IL months
E. .KrOger six-mOnths' net
twO-thirdS above year ago
E. .Half-year's auto output
apprOximates 1,OOO,G0O cars
=. Nine DIESEL Oil-electric
locomotives ordered by ID.
L. & w. Steel firms report
buying shows no let-up signs
White Motor sales soar
in month.
The Washington times., 1933-07-03
Investment Trusts
Establish NeU HiQh

The investment trust average
compiled by Allied-Distributors,
Inc, hit another new high the
past week. The average for the
common stocks of the five lead
ing management trusts, in
fluenced by the leverage factor,
stood at 20.94 as Of June 30,
compared with the average Of
20.77 on June %.
The average of the non-lever-
age stocks stood at 15.47 as Of
the close June 30, compared with
1888 at the close on June %.
The average of the mutual funds
closed at 11.21 compared with
1926 on June %.
The Washington times., 1933-07-03
Trade in Liverpool
Spots Is Moderate

LIVERPOOL, July 3 Q.N.So'
Moderate business was done IN
spot cotton at the opening to-
day, with prices steady. There
were no receipts.
At midday middling fair was
quoted at 7.65d; strictly good
middling 7.20d; good middling
6.90d; strictly middling 6.60d;
middling 6.45d; strictly low mid
ding 6.30d; low middling 6.10d;
strictly good ordinary 5.90d, and
good ordinary 5.60d.
Futures opened steady, with
July at 621d; october 6.19d,
and March 6.27d.
The Washington times., 1933-07-03
RUMANIAN TRADE

Rumania's foreign trade for the
first two months Of the current
year yielded a favorable balance
of 98,c57,O00 lei Il le1 equals
$O.006), as against similar bal
ance of 481, ,305,0 900 lei for the
equal period Of 1882. Imports for
the period totaled 1,914,404, 900 lei
as compared with 1,759,924, 900
lei in the 1882 period. Exports for
the two periods were 2,013,26l 900
and 2,241 .229 900, respectively.
The Washington times., 1933-07-03
Weekly Food Index
Continues UDIUQrd

The Weekly Food Index com.
piled by Dun and Bradstreet, Inc,
is again on the upward path,
Vigorous advances in many COM
modities are reflected in the in
dex for June 81, which stands at
$1.94 as compared with $1.a9 for
the preceding week, a rise Of &c
per cent.
Comparison with the like week
Of 1882 reveals a gain Of 19 pei
cent, while the increase over the
record low of February %, last
is 80 per cent.
The Washington times., 1933-07-03
Baltimore Gas Net
SI.7O for 5 Months

Report of Consolidated Gas,
Electric Light and Power Com
pany Of Baltimore, for the five
months to May 81, shows a net in
come Of $2,463,614 after taxes, de-
probation, interest, etc. This was
equal after preferred dividends to
$1.70 a share on 1,167,397 COM
mon shares.
In the corresponding months Of
1882 the company reported net
income of $3,057.028, equal to
1921 a common share.
The Washington times., 1933-07-03
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK

CHICAGO July 3 U.Ns).-Hogs.
1926 @4.5o; heavy, s4s594So; medium.
$4.4o94So; light. $4.4O@4.65: light
SAI6: pigs $2.7603.26. Holdovers.
Cattle-11 900; steady. Calves, 1900:
steady. Beef steers: Good and choice,
1907; common and medium, $4.50@6;
yearlings. $5@7. Butcher cattle:
Heifers, $4@5.5O; cows, $2.6O@375;
bulls, $S@4.25; calves, $4@5.5O; stocker
cows and heifers, $2.5O@5.
Sheep-12,O0O; steady. Lambs, $500
7.50; common, $4@5; yearlings, $5@6;
feeders, $595.75; ewes, $1.75Q3.
The Washington times., 1933-07-03
COMPANIA SWIFT

A Semiannual dividend of 81 a
share has been declared by Com
pania Swift International. The
dividend is payable August IS,
1888, to shareholders of record
July Is, 1888. This is the thirty
third regular dividend to ba de-
clared hH the compapH. .,
The Washington times., 1933-07-03
KELVINATOR SALES UP

In the first 19 days of June,
shipments by Kelvinator Corp.
totaled 1915 units, according to
H. w. Burritt, vice president, or
more than shipments for the full
month Of June. 1882. which to-
halad Il97s
The Washington times., 1933-07-03
NAVAL STORES

NEW YORK, July 3 s.O.-Lin-
seed oil per pound 1913 carlots. Tur-
pentine, Savannah, 42A: New York,
47A047%. Rosin, Savannah. $50: New
York, A771s.
The Washington times., 1933-07-03
WOOL MARKET

NEW YORK. July 3 N.s).-wool
quiet, domestic fleece, unwashed, Ohio
and Penn. 25@34: domestic pulled.
secured basis. 55@6s; domestic. Texas.
clean basis, 55672: domestic territory,
clean basis, 55972.
The Washington times., 1933-07-03
FEATURE
STRENGTH IN
RA|LL|S
By MUNROE ROBERTS

NEW YORK, July 3 Q.NSO.
Strength in speculative rail obli-
cations featured a generally firm
bond market session today.
United Kingdom 51aS estab-
lished a new top price in the
foreign government list. U. s..
Governments were sluggish, with
some liquidation influenced by
further weakness in the dollar.
The list follows:
The Washington times., 1933-07-03

New York funds in Montreal. $7625
premium at $1,000.
Montreal funds in New York. &S75O
premium at $1,000.
The Washington times., 1933-07-03
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
IHighl Low I1:15

NEW YORK. July 3 G,N.s).-
The Washington times., 1933-07-03

Dividend rate i dollars in parsnthesA (Notel Nxtra
published through regular dividend period.
(aI Optional stock cash (b Partly extra lel Extra
stock and cash. (d) Extra in stock. (O) Paid this
(h) Payable in stock (m) Payable in scrip. (n) * in
stock. (wW) With warrants (xw) without w&rr0ntA
("l ExdiVidend. Ex-riRhtA
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1933-05-02
Clara.

other countries, that their fight may
very soon result in the desired vic
tory; that the time may soon come
when there are neither masters nor
slaves, neither capitalists nor work
ers, when all will work equally and
all will enjoy life reasonably and
on equal terms.
Comrades, if we act unitedly and
tremendously, the time is not far
distant when we also, in firmly weld
ed ranks, shall be able, without dis
tinction Of race or creed, openly
to join this common fight Of all
the workers OF all countries against
the capitalists in the whole world.
Our muscular arm will be raised
and the shameful chains of slavery
Will fall; the working people of our
Russian country will rise, and the
capitalists and all other enemies of
the working class will be filed with
teExox.