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Evening star., 1933-12-23
STOCK AVERAGES SHOW
ADVANCE IN NOVEMBER

Average price of 1O3 stocks, represent
ing y industrial groups, advanced Isl
points during November. according to
the Index Of Security Prices" published
by the New York Trust Co.
During the month average price In
each of the groups rose, the greatest in
CreaSeS being shown by rubber issues,
with an advance Of 2.68 points, and 9
oil stocks. with an advance Of 264
points. Nine motor stocks increased
2.53 points, while 10 iron and steel is
sues increased 222 points. Average
price Of the 1O3 stocks at the end of
November was 8.19 points above the
average at the first of the year.
Average price Of 81 domestic bonds,
representing five major classilations,
declined 231 points during November,
but was 05 point above the average
on December 81, 1892. During Novem-
Der 40 representative foreign issues ad-
vanced 275 points, making an increase
Of 402 points since the first of the
year.
Evening star., 1933-12-23
HUGE INCREASE Barred
IN NEW-CAR FINANCING
By the Associated Press.


An increase Of 173 per cent in the
dollar volume of retail financing of new
automobiles for November. as compared
with the same month a year ago, was
announced by the Commerce Depart
ment
The preliminary estimates, the G.
partment added, represented a decrea&
Of 26 per cent, as compared with Octc
Der, but this was said to be large
seasonal in character
Figures for the first II months CT
1898 were 1856 per cent greater than the
corresponding period in 1892" the state
ment continued. The volume of bust
ness for the first four months of 1888
was considerably below the same
months during 1882, but from May
through November each month showed
successfully greater increases over the
same month year ago"
Total figures we're not made public,
the report dealing only In percentages.
Evening star., 1933-12-23
CURB PRICES HOLD
TO NARROW RANCE
Realizing HaIts Advances OF
Most Metal Shares.
Volume Small.
BY JOHN l.. COOLEY,
Associated Press Financial Writer.

NEW YORK, December 23.-The
curb was quiet today. Trading favorites
held in generally narrow groove al
though there were a few rather wide
swings in less active issues.
Realizing halted the rise of most
metal shares, for traders seemed anxious
to cash profits made on Fridays rise
before the holiday. Bunker Hill q Sui
Ivan added a point to yesterdays ad-
vance, but Newmont and Aluminium of
America eased slightly. The gold
stocks We're mixed, Lake Shore losing
nearly point.
Mountain States Telephone, inactive
here, sagged 312 on an early transfer
Gorham Manufacturing voting trust
certificates dipped more than 2. Liquor
issues encountered light pressure which
brought fractional losses to Hiram
Walker and Distillers-Seagrams.
Sherwin Williams, Parker Rust Proof
and Swift g. Co. firmed moderately.
Oils were dull.
Evening star., 1933-12-23
REICH BACKS MONOPOLY
FOR DAIRY PRODUCTS
BY the Associated Press

BY the Associated Press.
An official report to the Commerce
Department says Germany has estab-
lished a government monopoly for but
ter, cheese and eggs.
1T is reported" the department said,
that one of the purposes of this meas
ure is to afford the German govern
ment new bargaining powers for treaty
negotiations with other countries
Ambassador William E. Dodd of Berlin
said a law for the market control of
the products was passed by the German
cabinet and the government will estab-
lish a central agency for fixing prices
and controlling distribution of both the
domestic and imported articles.
Evening star., 1933-12-23
Brokers' Comments
BY the Associated Press.

oy LHC hbbOClaLeO PreBS,
NEW YORK. December 2s.-Brokers
look for higher stock market.
Hamerslag, Borg g. Cove believe
that the trend Is toward higher prices
and feel that accumulation Of equities
is justified.
Engel & Cove would take ad-
vantage of weakness to purchase Sc
lected stocks
Munds, Winslow & Potter-We think
that the silver program will provide a
basis for better understanding of the
goal of the administration monetary
pollcy and that buying will now become
more confident and aggressive.
Hornblower & Weeks-A broader buv-
Ing policy now appears warranted.
j. S. Bache & Co-Additional
strength is likely to find traders grad
ually tightening long positions.
Evening star., 1933-12-23
COMPANY TO OPERATE
IN SOUTH CAROLINA

The license to operate in the State
of South Carolina was received Decem-
Der 19 by the General American Life
Insurance Co. of st. Louis from Sam
B. King, insurance commissioner of
the State. With this license issued, the
company is now licensed in 16 States
and the District of Columbia
The general agent for South Caro-
lima for the company will be Marion
Rich, located at Columbia, J. H. Garter,
local acting general agent for General
American Life Insurance Co., an
nounced.
Evening star., 1933-12-23
Washington Produce

BUTTER-One pound prints (02 score)
81: tub. 90; one-pound prints 600 score)
20; tub, 49, one-pound prints (SS score),
DRESSED POULTRY-Turkeys. toms. 23a
25; hens, 23a25; chickens, Plymouth Rocks
1Sa2l; mixed coloreds. l6als; Lcghorns
l4al7; hens. mixed coors. l4al7; Leg
horns. 10a12: roosters. 9a10; SQUADS. dozen.
island d%sKs per Keats oupd pet par Ra4b
GAME-Rabbits, per dozen 120a1.SO.
MEATS-Beef,. 10; veal, 10; lamb, IA;
hams. IA; strip bacon. I5a16; lard. TaTh:
compound, 7a7A.
Evening star., 1933-12-23
Holiday Groceries Lead.

NEW YORK. December % R).-Late
orders for holiday speciaities are proyid-
ing the chief source of orders for the
wholesale grocery trade this week. A
resumption of the active buying that
has characterized the wholesale grocery
market for the last several months, is
looked for around January Is.
Evening star., 1933-12-23
A. B. A. HEADS TO OPEN
SPRING SESSION APRIL 16

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, December 23,-The
Spring meeting of the executive council
Of the American Bankers Association
will be held at Hot Springs. Ark. on
April 16 to 1s, it was announced yester-
dav by F. M Law, president Of the as
sOciation.
Evening star., 1933-12-23

VINO are using IN
genuity are land
ing jobs. The rest
are still wearing
out shoe leather.
A salesman Il,
Cincinnati recently
heard that a po-
sition was open as
branch manager
for a leading OIL
burner manufac-
turer. He was not
discouraged when
told there were 70
applications for
the position and
Evening star., 1933-12-23
ChinaWareS Advanced.

NEW YORK, December % R-
Manufacturers of domestic chinaWares
have announced price advances of Is
to 20 per cent, applying on all types
of domestic dinnerware.
Evening star., 1933-12-23
Woolens to Be Repriced.

NEW YORK, December % H).-Wool
goods mills, preparing to reprice their
lines after the beginning of the year
for first quarter deliveries, are concern
ed over the attitude that buyers will
take to higher qJct2tic2-. rent BIZ
Evening star., 1933-12-23
employees GIVEN $4,000.

CAMDEN. N. J., December % LP)-
The Campbell Soup CO. yesterday an
nounced a $4,000 Christmas gift to
employees mere and in Chicago and
added it was employing 353 more per-
sons than employed this tine last year
Evening star., 1933-12-23
YULE TRAVEL INCREASES.

CHICAGO, December % LP)-H. E
Newcomet, vice president of the Penn
Sylvania Railroads Western region, to-
DAY said that holiday travel this year
had shown a substantial increase over
last season.
Evening star., 1933-12-23
Dollar Makers
BY GEORGE t. EAGER.

Thousands of statesmen are today
selling something they have never had
to sell before. They are trying to sell
themselves to a good job. The men
Evening star., 1933-12-23
CHICAGO STOCK MARKET

CHICAGO December % lP1.-Following is
the complete official list of transactions in
stocks on the Chicago Stock Exchange today:
STOCKS.
Evening star., 1933-12-23
PRODUCE EXCHANGE

10000 Int Match s. n ctfs 59s 5ss 5as
5000 Int Notch IS ~
&c &c, 80; -1C-, g, =.
Evening star., 1933-12-23
FOREIGN BONDS.

Ww-With warrants.
NT-WitEOut warrants
Seward gateway., 1933-10-17
Texan fo Make
 Alaska His Home

T. K. Manley, son of the la t C Frank Manley, probably Alaska $ best known oldtime mining men passed through Seward Monday on his way to his Texas home after spending several weeks in the Ter ritory in connection with his fathers estate and also examin- ing properties.
 MT. Manley said that he was moving his family North next year and that he expected to make Alas ka his permanent home.
 MT. Manley also said he would take the opportunity, next spring, of examining gold properties in the Moose Pass-Hope district.
Seward gateway., 1933-10-17
MORE GOOD NEWS

The second mining deal of major importance to be made in the Val deg section was consumated last week when A. M. Elmer, pioneer mining man of Alaska, now engag- ed in placer mining on Slate creek, took over the Mike" Knowles lode property on Stewart creek. A crew will drive tunnels and cross-cuts this winter.
Seward gateway., 1933-10-17
NOTICE TO ODD FELLOWS
Next regular meeting of Rl

Next regular meeting of Resur- rection Lodge No. Az, there will be Degree Work, wherefore a good at tendance is requested. Members who are not otherwise unavoidably engaged, are earnestly solicited to be present. Refreshments will be served after the conclusion of bus necs, and visiting Odd Fellows are { cordially invited to be present.
Seward gateway., 1933-10-17
CHEAPER HAIRCUTS

LOS ANGELES, Oct. IT, Mast CT barbers of five Southern Cali fornia counties applied formally to the State Corporation Commission for permission to reduce the price of haircuts to 50 cents for all per- sons.
Seward gateway., 1933-10-17

public card party Friday, October 27, in Odd Fellows Hall. Contract and auction bridge and whist will
 be played and, as usual, neat ar ray of refreshments will be served.
Seward gateway., 1933-10-17
UPSET THE DOPE"

SAN DIEGO, Calif., Oct. r, - Unleashing a second half passing attack thet netted two touchdowns, the San Diego Marines upset Santa Clara University's strong football +oaro 14-7 in their annual encoun- ter here.
Seward gateway., 1933-10-17
SAID FAREWELL

Word comes from comes from Latouche that the USS Surveyor, of the Coast and Geodetic Survey, was to call in at that port last Sat
Seward gateway., 1933-10-17

The last train on the Copper River railway for the winter will leave Cordova after the arrival of the October 21 steamer from Seat tie, or about November 1.
Seward gateway., 1933-10-17

E. E. Chamberlain, pioneer of Seward but for the last number of years a resident of Mccarthy, ar rived on the SS Yukon from Cor dOva.
Seward gateway., 1933-10-17

urday before departing from it's Alaskan water workings for Seat tie. A farewell dance was to have been given Saturday at Latouche in honor of the officers and crew of that vessel
Seward gateway., 1933-10-17
LEGION NOTICE

Regular bi-monthly business meeting Of Seward Post No. 5, American Legion, Wednesday at 8 D. m.
Seward gateway., 1933-10-17

Oscar Dahl, Moose Pass placer mine operator and local business man, is in the city fro a few days.
Seward gateway., 1933-10-17

A. F. Davis, local business man was among those leaving for the south, enroute to California, on the Liner Yukon.
Seward gateway., 1933-10-17
MASONIC NOTICE

All MaSons of Seward Lodge No. 219 are asked to attend the regu- lar communication and work in the Second Degree.
Seward gateway., 1933-10-17
LEGION AUXILIARY MEET

The Seward Legion Auxiliary will meet with Mrs. Tnody at 2:3O p. m. Thursday, October 19. Election of officers. All members are asked to be present, if possible.
Seward gateway., 1933-10-17
HOSPITAL NOTES

George Thorkelson, Seward resi- dent, entered the Seward General Hospital a few days ago in a crit ical condition.
 Edw. Crawford is slowly inn proving.
Seward gateway., 1933-10-17

s. M. Graf, head of the Seward Light and Power Company, accom- panied by Mrs. Graf, departed for the States on the SS Yukon.
Evening star., 1933-08-21
RUSSIA BARS CORRESPONDENTS
TRAVELLING WITHOUT PERMITS

Thousands of them have built huts
In which they live in the fields of
the collective farms. They are fed by
the government.
To the Octobrists-children from 6
to 10 years of age-fall the task of
picking up stray kernels Of grain lost
by the reapers. The others. from 10
to Is years, are charged with guarding
the crop against the onslaughts Of
kulaks tpropertied peasants) and other
dissident elements.
Exposes Own Father.
One s-year- old boy. Mischa sorokin,
has been commended for denouncing
and causing the arrest of his own IA
ther, collective farmer, who. the child
charged. took more grain than was due
him from the common production.
Twelve. year-old Dmitri Gordeenko is
credited with trapping three grain
thieves in a collective field. and an g.
year-old girl, Anatasia Omelchenko,
caused the arrest Of supposed kulak
woman In whose home she saw
bucketful OF grain.
Cardinal Innitzer, archbishop Of
Vienna, issued an appeal In vienna
Saturday for q relief campaign, saying
millions had died Of starvation during
the last few months in the Soviet
Union. He also referred to accom-
panying horrors Of cannibalism."
A Moscow foreign office oficial
termed Cardinal Innitzer's statements
pure fabrication" and said there Is
no cannibalism and I may say there
are no cardinals in Soviet Russia"
Evening star., 1933-08-21


me the exact language used by Mills
at a directors meeting. Mills was
urging the creation of a new bank,
and he was asked who would head It,.
He replied, rather blushingly, 1 am,
but that doesn't influence my decision
that a new bank is best" The two
directors. he said, were J. T. Mcmillan
and E. D. Stair
Il invited Dawson to come here and
testify, but he said he was too busy"
Judge Harry B. Keidan, sitting as the
one-man jury, remarked.
He said he would be glad to answer
any questions, though. didn't he?"
Couzens asked
CouZeus testimony already has re-
suited In a decision to call nearly two
score more witnesses before closing the
jury sessions.
Others Face Call
Following Couzens, Rev. Father
Charles E. Coughlin Is scheduled to
testify 1t was Father Coughlin who
engaged in a public controversy with
officials over the events that followed
the banking holiday.
Then, officials have stated. will fol-
low a long list of public officials, in
cludlng Senator Arthur H. VandenDurg.
Republican. Of Michigan, Gov. William
A. Comstock, Edsel Ford, John Bal
lantyne, president of the New Manu-
facturers' National Bank, as we'll as di-
rectors of the Union Guardian, the
Detroit Trust, the First National and
Guardian National Banks, and the
holding companies of the two national
institutions-the Detroit Bankers Co.
and the Guardian Detroit Union Group,
Inc.
In addition. three men who already
have testified will be recalled. They
are Wilson w Mills. Clifford B. Long
ley, former president Of the Union
Guardian Trust Co. and Herbert R.
Wilkin. former general manager Of the
Guardian group.
Mills is expected to reply to Couzen S
accusations
Testimony Of these witnesses, Prose-
cutor Toy has said. may require two
OF three weeks
Evening star., 1933-08-21
DECREE TO CURB BANK
BANDITS PUT IN EFFECT
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press
LITTLE ROCK, Ark, August Al
State banks today went under the
drastic order of the State bank COM
missioner Marion Wasson, prohibiting
them from carrying cash on hand of
more than l per cent of their total de-
posits.
Determined, he said. to stop bank
robberies which number this year more
than so, Mr. WaSson exercised authority
granted him under a 1888 legislative
act to force banks to take the profit
out of banditry"
Under his regulations banks accept
ing deposits which aggregate in any
day more than l per cent of their total
deposits must place the excess cash
under time lock. While this is being
done they either must lock the doors
of the bank or station two armed guards
at the entrances.
Evening star., 1933-08-21
By the Associated Press.

6y Cne Associated Press.
MOSCOW. August 21-Foreign cor
respondents here have been warned not
to travel in Soviet Russia without OBJ
tanning formal permission first.
The foreign Office. without explana-
tion. refused permission to William H.
Chamberlain, Christian Science Moni-
tor correspondent, to visit and observe
the harvest in the principal agricul-
tural regions Of the North Caucasus and
the Ukraine. Chamberlain, one Of the
best-known American correspondents,
who has lived here IL years. had often
Travelled in those regions. There was
q food shortage there the past Winter
Several months ago two other Amer
lean correspondents were forbidden to
make a trip to the Ukraine.
The price of bread suddenly and
without public announcement was in
creased 100 per cent today in all gov
ernment cooperative stores.
100000 Children Working.
Approximately 100 900 children are
being used for the harvest in North
Caucasus, Ukraine and mid-Volga
regions to protect the Socialist crop"
The children, Kharkov dispatch
said today, are being organized by the
Communist political sections, which now
exercise rigid control over all agricul-
ture, into light cavalry detachments. !"
Both boys and girls are called on
to watch sharply to prevent grain
thefts and other depredations in these
troublesome areas and also to retrieve
grain left in the fields by the har-
vesters.
Evening star., 1933-08-21
JAPANESE PROTEST
||SLAND OCCUPATION
Paris Receives Formal CON-
plant Against French Ac-
ton in Pacific.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated PresS.
TOXIC, August 2l.-Japan's opposi-
ton to the occupation by France of nine
ownerless coral islands between the
Philippines and French Indo-China has
been communicated to Paris, the foreign
ONCE announced today.
1t was authoritatively intimated THAI
Japan claims sovereignty over at least
six of the disputed islands. in which
japanese traders are interested because
Of their guano and phosphate deposits,
and which France wants because they
will make good bases for seaplanes and
small naval craft.
A foreign office spokesman said Reno
Sawada. charge d'affaires in Paris, on
August l9 banded the French govern
>ment a reply to the French commune
cation concerning the recent occupation
of the isles by France.
Text Of Note Secret
Beyond the fact that the French
claims are firmly contested the contents
Of the ncte were not disclosed by the
spokesman.
He added that the question would be
taken up in Franco-JapaEese negotia-
tions
It was learned that Japan intends to
claim sovereignty over the disputed
Hlets on the basis OF the Japanese
phosphate gathering enterprises, which
have been carried ON there from 1918
until they were recently abandoned.
The six islands in which Toxic is
chiefly interested are the Spratley. the
largest OF the group; Thi Tu. North
Danger. Itu Abu, Loa Itu and Am
boyna. The others are the Twin Isles
and Tempest Island
Conference Held.
PARIS, August 81 OP).-The recent
French occupation of several small
islands In the China Sea was officially
considered during visit Of the
japanese charge d'affaires TO the Quai
D'Orsay today. The conference was
for the purpose of giving and getting
information. but was expected TO serve
as a basis for a friendly protest soon.
Evening star., 1933-08-21
What's What
Behind News
in Capital.
Coal Leaders Lectured
by Roosevelt in Pri-
vate Session.
BY PAUL MALLON.

n 70 President ever talked to big
N industrialists the way Mr.. Roose-
VI welt did in that conference re-
1 \ Gently with soft coal men.
1t was not q conference, but
a lecture.
Only half the story was published.
Mr.. Roosevelt kept mum about it. He
did not want to spank the industry
publicly The time for that had not
then arrived.
What leaked out about it later
tDas whispered by the coal men to
their friends.
1t was enough to show that the
Presidents confidential meetings with
industry marked a major turning point
in the administration program.
Does All the Talking.
The coal crowd was ushered into the
presidential Office for what they
thought was a conference They were
invited to sit down. Mr.. Roosevelt i'm
meGiately opened up.
What he told them was substantially
this:
You fellows do not appear to realize
that we are in new age. The Gov
eminent is going to see this thing
through If YOU don't behave and CO.
operate We will be compelled to make
you do so.
Evening star., 1933-08-21
SEVEN DROWNED
{. IN FREAK STORM
Seas Off Jersey Coast Are
,Searched for Missing-0ne
Craft Unreported.
tCpntinued From First Page.)


expert swimmer and that he probably
gave first thought to the other men
when the boat capsiZed.
M Shippers on craft surviving the storm
reporting at Ocean City and Absecon
inlet told of seeing at least four boats
caps1zed and no sign of passengers
when they could finally maneuver to
the scene in a wind they said was of
hurricane strength.
~, Plane Saves Many.
The storm was regarded here as one
Of the stfangest occurrences ever noted
In these waters Although comparative
~ calm ashore, with a slight portheast
mist and with the same condition pre-
waiting 10 miles out enormous waves
formed treacherous wall from Abse-
con Inlet here almost 70 Cape May
along the beaches and inlet entrances
The local Weather Bureau forecasters
explained that it was due to kick
back" of tropical storm.
The foresight of Capt James Allen
Of Ocean City probably saved scores of
lives among those aboard fishing boats
outside He maintains feet of five
fishing party boats making Ocean City
their base. With all these out, he noted
the strange behavior of the seas in
shore Allen chartered a plane and
flew out to his boats at the fishing
banks off Ocean City. In note corked
inside bottle attached to life belt.
he dropped instructions to his shippers
to head for Cold Spring Harbor
A majority of the shippers, either
advised of the danger through the
warnings from the plane or word re-
layed by Aliens yachts and Coast
- {,n el,o
TO the south for Cape May.
A sail boat and speed craft cooper
ated to rescue six passengers OF the
Ella, Drummer and LukenS were pas
$engers. :
Dr.. Macarthur drowned at Beach
Haven when he was washed overheard
as a 3B-foot craft on which he had
been fishing was making its way into
Beach Haven Inlet. His son Alex, 10,
and a Newark physician, whose name
was not learned, had accompanied DR..
Macarthur on the, trip.
Williams drowned when the Goldie
overturned The Goldie r. another
boat, safely beat its way back to shore.
Children Saved.
Litchen last was seen clinging to the
battered wreckage of the Goldie, aboard
which were also Mrs. Litchen and the
couples two children and Edward
Grauer of Philadelphia. The last three
were rescued by Charles Curran. head
Of the Zion Oil Co. of Philadelphia.
Mrs Litchen was picked up by the sloop
Polly S, which later ran into trouble
and was saved by the Coast Guard.
Edwin Booth Philadelphia attor-
ney. and E R. Hogland. also of Phila-
delphia, were rescued from the Remar
off Ocean CitV
Capt George A. Leopold and Daniel
Youse, both of Clementon, who were
reported missing, were rescued today
when the jeanette. 5l-foot cabin
cruiser, was washed ashore at Stone
HHbor. .'s..-
Reports of numerous small craft
which reached safe harbor under, their
own power or with Coast Guard aid
were received today.
Milton Helm and Lois Borches. West
Chester, Pa, we're rescued when their
motor boat became disabled off Cape
May Point They were towed into
Delaware Bay
The Betty s.. a 30-foot power launch,
was found drifting to sea and was towed
to shore. II
ARMY FLYERS SAVE FOUR.
Evening star., 1933-08-21
Lost C.. C.. Worker.
Saved From Wilds,
Battles for Life
New York Boy Rescued
as Cougars Stalk
Their Prey.
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
LEWISTON. Idaho. August 21.-Lost
six days in a forest wilderness, Leopold
Thomas. youthful New York Civilian
Conservation Corps worker. was in
serious condition today, but hope was
held that he might recover. He was
found yesterday.
The youths trail during the latter
part Of his wandering In q semi-con
scious and slightly deranged condition.
searchers said. had been followed BY
two cougars. When found by Luther
Propret. A. on the north fork of the
Clearwater River, he was lying on the
ground, with his shoes gone and cloth
ing in shreds.
Brought on q stretcher 10 miles to
camp, he was rushed to a hospital.
Bloodhounds were used in the search.
Thomas was sighted once during the
week. but ran from those seeking him.
His mother lives at Orange. N. ]