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The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-07-14
BAPTIST CIRCLE
TO MEET

The Business Women's circle of
the First Baptist Missionary So
ciety will meet on Monday even
ing at 8 o'clock in the. Hollowell
Bible class room.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-07-14
JOHNSON FLIES WEST

OMAHA, Neb., July IA. CUP.
General Johnson and, his party
took off for Portland, Ore, from
the airport here today after a "a
hour delay.
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Announcements
For Solicitor Recorders
Court

/ am a candidate for the office
of Solicitor of the Henderson
County Recorders Court, in the
November election, and will great.
ly appreciate the support Of the
voters throughout the county. II
elected, l will execute the dute,
of the office to the best Of my
ability. RICHARD ALBRITTEN.
6-30-Sat-6tp
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1934-07-14

A second reprieve from the death
chair, only an hour before ele =
trocution time, has given new
hope to Mrs. Anna Antonio,
above. A new statement by Vim
cent Saetta, one of the two men
convicted of Staying the woman's
husband, denying that she hired
them to murder, stayed execution
of all three until July 9, for fur
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1934-12-02
New York Cotton
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, December Cotton
was quiet today, with weekend realiZ-
ing and little Southern selling alb
sorbed by covering and trade buying
within comparatively narrow range.
March contracts sagged from 1854
to 1888 and closed at 1883, compared
with 1856, yesterdays low, 1878, the
high on Wednesday. The market
closed steady at net declines of 2 to
points.
The opening was barely steady at
an advance of l to points on pres
ent crop positions, influenced by
trade and commission house buying
october was l point lower under
liquidation.
There was not much Southern SELL
ing, but houses with Continental and
Japanese connections appeared to
have a few selling orders. Initial de-
mand was soon supplied, with prices
later declining slightly under week
end realizing or liquidation and scat
tering pressure from local or Southern
sources.
December contracts eased of from
1852 to II As ana May from 1865 TO
1888, or about to points from the
opening and back to about the low
levels of yesterday.
Closing quotations were at or within
a point of the lowest for the day and
showed reactions of some IA to Is
points from the high prices before the
Thanksgiving recess.
A private end-November crop re-
port placed the indicated yield at g.
696 900 bales, compared with an end
October report of 9,617,000 by the
same authority. The last Government
report indicated 1884 900 bales. These
figures evoked little comment or con-
lecture as to the probable showing of
the Governments final crop estimate,
scheduled for publication December 8.
Weekend reviews of the cotton
cloth markets were favorable, but had
little apparent effect on the market.
Cotton on shipboard awaiting clear
ance at the end of the week was esti
mated at 1877 600 bales against 10000
last year and 207 900 two years ago.
The days range of prices follows:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1934-12-02
CORPORATION
REPORTS
TRENDS AND PROSPECTS OF
LEADING ORGANIZATIONS.

NEW YORK, December 1.-The fol-
lowing is todays summary of corpo-
rations news prepared by Standard
Statistics Co.. Inc, New York
Curtis Publishing Co-Declared a
dividend of SITS on preferred stock;
giving effect to this dividend, arrears
on this issue as Of January l, 1885,
amounted to So share.
Goodrich (B. F. Co.-Output of
company has been increased 1000
units a day although daily operations
are same as in September: Goodrich
currently is producing $4,000 tires and
tubes day with plants operating five
days week.
International Match Corp-It was
reported negotiations are pending for
merger of company with Swedish
Match Co.
Lynch Corp-It was said this COM
pany has received orders for new ma
chimes from a larger number of for
eign countries during November than
in any month in recent years.
Remington Rand, Inc.-Sales Of
typeWriters by this company since
August. 1894 has been greater in units
than any other company in the indus
try; during these months all models
except the standard size machine led
competitors; this is the first time in
IS years that Remington has led the
industry in unit sales.
Colorado g. Southern Ry.-October
net Railway operating income was
s177,656 VS.. $420540; in 10 months
net railway operating income was
S1,228. 663 VS.. sl.205 ,831.
Delaware. Lackawanna & Western
r. R.-October net railway operating
income was S457,644 VS.. $233, 1888; in
10 months net railway operating in
come was 50 988,742 VS.. s2,847,750.
General American Transportation
Corp.-Declared a dividend of 8712
cents on common stock: previously so
cents q share was distributed semi
annually on this issue.
Continental Steel Corp-Declared
dividend of SITS on preferred stock
to this distribution. arrears on this
issue as of January /, 1885, amounted
to S21 share.
Warner Bros Pictures, 1nc.-Defcit,
year ended August Is, was $3.50, 514
VS.. deficit of s6,29l TAB in year ended
August 26, 1888.
New York City Board Of Estimate
passed an ordinance providing for a
per cent tax on gross receipts OF
public utilities during calendar year
1885 for emergency relief purposes.
American Power g. Light Co.-Pre-
ferred share earnings, II months
ended October 81, were s1.88 VS.. 1874.
Arkansas Power & Light Co.-Pre-
ferred share earnings, IL months
ended October 81, were SAT- VS.. $685..
Electric Power g. Light Corp.-De-
ficit, IL months ended October 81, was
$344,831 VS. deficit s776,900.
Wilcox-Rich Corp.-Company Will
redeem on December 81, 1884. 10000
shares of its class A convertible stock
at S35 a share.
Commonwealth e. Southern Corp
Electric output of system for week
ended November "a was up 8.3 per
cent over like week of 1888, COM
pared with an increase of 10.2 per
cent for preceding week.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1934-12-02
BABSON TO SPEAK
BEFORE D. C. CLIENTS
Statistician Will Answer Queries
on Public Utilities and
Other Investments.

Roger w. Babson, statistician, will
be in Washington next Friday to
speak at the annual clients confer
ence at the Willard Hotel, beginning
at 2:30 in the afternoon. Mr. Babson
will answer questions on public utili-
ties or any other investments. the
public being invited to attend the
conference No doubt local financierS
will ask enough questions to make the
conference most interesting.
Other members of the Babson staff
who will discuss the general business
and financial outlook at this con-
ference will be Vice President Ralph
B. Wilson and Staff Economist
Rodolph S. Oliver.
The speakers will cover broadly the
investment and business outlook for
1885 and in the question period will
answer all questions bearing on the
outlook for general business and also
for individual securities.
This conference is aimed to aid
Washington business men and in
vestors in formulating their policies
for 1895.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1934-12-02
PRICES NARROW
IN CURB TRADING
Small Offerings Appear
Near Close After
Improvement.
BY BERNARD S. O'HARA,
Associated Press Financial Writer.


NEW YORK, December Aside
from specialties, price changes were
narrow on the curb market today.
Dealings were moderately active.
Quotations were a trif1e mixed at
the opening. A stiffening in prices
followed, but a small amount Of offer
ings appeared near the finish.
In the speciality division. tobacco
and allied stocks, thinly traded is
sue. scared nearly 10 points to new
high for the year at IS. In the same
category. MayfloWer associates got up
5. Pan American Always, Great At
lantic g. Pacific and Sherwin Williams
gained around a point each.
Electric Bond & Share closed shade
lower. while the per cent preferred
dipped more than a point. Final prices
were unchanged to slightly higher in
American Cyanamid B. Atlas Corpora
ton. A. o. Smith Distillers Corpora
ton, Seagrams and Swift & Co.
Transfers Appropriated $4,000
shares compared with $4,000 a week
ago.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1934-12-02
NEW YORK PRODUCE.

NEW YORK. December l R.-Butter.
1903; steady Prices UNCHANGED.
Dressed poultry steady and UNCHANGED.
Live poultry nominal; no quotations.
Eggs. 16,945; irregular. Mixed colors
ceipts, 33a35ha; standards and CONNER
cial standards 30a32; refrigerators.
firsts. 2234; seconds. 22la: mediums and
White eggs. Pacific Coast, pullets. 26a
81; refrigerators, Pacific Coast. large,
grail; other whites UNCHANGED; browns.
resale of premium marks, 37a37E: near
by and Western special packs. private
sales from store. 36a36l2 Western re-
frigerators, finest. 24a24l2.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1934-12-02
WHOLESALE INDEX UP.

NEW YORK, December l P.-
Dun's index of wholesale commodity
prices advanced 1.31 per cent, to
S170,199 as of December /, compared
with $l68,005 on November l. On the
same date last year the index stood
at $159,491. The current position of
the index is the highest since Sep
TENDER /, 1880.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1934-12-02
M'KESSON & ROBBINS.

NEW YORK, December l (P).-Net
sales of McKeSson & Robbins during
October amounted to S11,232 $3.50, COM
pared with $9,217,882 in the same
month last year, an increase of more
than 81 per cent In the first 10
months sales totaled s102 .297 ,428,
against $84,217,442 in the same pc
Rod last year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1934-12-02
Commodity Futures.
" York markets as compiled by the

New York markets as compiled by the
Associated Press
z1Nc-Futures closed quiet UNCHANGED
December. 3.96b: January. 3.79n; March,
3 S5b May :.9Ob. Sales none
LEAD-Futures closed quiet unchanged
December. 3.42n; January 345n; March
3 5:}n; May. :S.59n. Sales none.
RAW HIDE-Futures closed steady. ?
higher to 3 lower. December S.20a2l;
March. S.50b; June. ssh; September.
9.2l. Sales 400 900 pounds
SUGAR-FutureS closed steady l lower
to . higher sales. = 800 tons. December
J sob; January, "A; March. LIB: May.
] 81: July. .S6aS1; September. l 90.
CRUDE RUBBER Futures closed
steady. : to II lower; sales. No. / stand
ard 80 contracts. December 1905; jan
uary. I315n: March. 13 .3s; May 13.57a
rs; July I37ob; September ON oc-
CoFFEE-Spot quiet; Rio No. T. 81:
seady N Sales R bss5 futures aSssd
6.aa6n; March, 7.2on: May 7,32n; July.
G.44n; September. 154n. Santos futures
firm: sales 1000 bags. December 10 4sn;
March, 1o.44n; May, 10.45n; July. 10.47;
Nominal. Bid. ASKED.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1934-12-02
CLEARING HOUSE ISSUES
REPORT AT NEW YORK

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, December 1.-The
weekly statement of the New York
Clearing House shows:
Total surplus and undivided profits,
$726,068, 400 unchanged.
Total net demand deposits (aver-
age, S63 1888 900 Gncrease).
Time deposits (average), IS ,234 900
(decrease).
Clearings week ending today (x),
$2,604 ,211,311.
Clearings week ending November "a,
1854 ,046, 984.
(x)-5 days.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1934-12-02
DOLLAR ADVANCES
IN SLOW DEALINGS
Gains IA Of Cent at London.
Pound Eases "a of Cent at
New York.
BY the Associated Press.

by the ASSOCIATED PreSs.
The dollar was higher In terms Of
non-gold currencies in foreign eX-
change trading yesterday Gold cur
rencies were generally quiet and only
slightly changed.
In London the dollar closed Il of a
cent higher at 497 7-l6 to the pound
sterling. In later trading in New
York the British unit yielded 2. of a
cent to 4.97H.
In Paris the dollar was steady at an
equivalent OF 6.594 cents to the franc,
and in New York the French unit ad-
vanced 0O1. Of cent to 659l2 cents.
Bar gold gained penny in London
at 1879 shillings 9l2 pence (S3480,
at which price about 1863 ,448 was
bought.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1934-12-02
ANCHOR CAP NET RISES.

NEW YORK, December (P)-An-
Choir Cap Corp. reports net income in
the first months totaled S487,904,
compared with S453,222 in the same
period last year Current assets
amounted to S9,86O.548 as of Septem-
Der 90, and liabilities we're listed at
$1,314,203.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1934-12-02
Cottonseed Oil.

Detachable cottonseed oil was strong
and at new high levels for the season
on active buying Of March. May and
July by Southern and Western inter-
ests. promoted by the continued
strength of crude oil and the advance
in corn Final prices were Is to %
points net higher. Crude oil was
quoted at 9 cents at Southern points.
Sales were So contracts. Detachable
spot nominal: December closed 900;
January, 99o; March, 1910; May,
1919; July, 1925.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1934-12-02
MOODY'S INDEX SHOWS
uneven TRADE TREND

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, December 1.-Statis-
tics appearing during the last week
indicated a mixed trend in business
activity, according to Moody's index
figures for freight car loadings, cleo
trio power production and steel ingot
output.
These index figures are adjusted for
seasonal variation-that is, if the
change from the previous week should
coincide with the normal seasonal
change, the index figure would be I'M
changed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1934-12-02
PLAN LEATHER PROMOTION.
NEw work. December l R-A

drive to promote leather and recover
markets lost to substitutes will be
launched by the rubber and allied in
dustries, L. j. Robertson, chairman of
the industry's Committee on Substi-
tutes and requirements, announced.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1934-12-02
NAVAL STORES.

SAVANNAH. December l (P,.-Turpen-
tine dull; As asked; no sales; receipts.
dull; no sales: receipts, 901: shipments.
252;; stock, 127 .337 quotations: B 90;
and NJ. $50; w. 55; WIG. 4.s5: WV and
x. 5.l5.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1934-12-02

n Il Yukon Gold. q. 4
Dividend in dollars based last quarterly or
annual payment tPartly 'Pus ~ Payable
cash stock Payable
Plus 81 in stock Payable in scrip Plus 80. in stock
PAID last regular q
So IN stock o Paid this year-no regular rate.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1934-12-02
Daily Price Index.

NEW YORK. December Index Of IS
staple commodity prices December 3
1881, equals 100; 1926 average equals
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1934-12-02

1923 weekly average equals 100.
ICopyrisht. 1884. by Moody's)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1934-12-02
Farm Prices Jump.

Agricultural prices, the second major
group, registered a pronounced in
crease, the latest figure being at the
highest level since early August. Dur
ing the week a higher price average
was recorded for wheat, corn, cotton,
eggs, beans. faXSeed and butter. Only
two moderate declines were recorded
oats and rye.
Live stock. the third major group,
followed the leadership of industrial
activity and agricultural prices, NOV
ing up substantially from the previous
week and now at the highest level
since the second week in October.
While hog prices were comparatively
stable, considerable price strength fea-
tured cattle, sheep and lambs.
Building material showed consider
able disposition to advance under the
pressure of higher average price for
lumber.
Non-ferrous metals were slightly
higher for the week, due to higher
quotations for antimony, silver, tin
and zinc.
Fine textiles advanced for the fourth
consecutive week, caused by higher
prices for cotton and silk
Vegetable Oils Rise.
Vegetable oils recorded a stable
gain as the only price changes were
advances in coconut, corn and cotton
seed oils.
Most important price changes in the
McGill index Q926 equaling 1000
were as follows.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1934-12-02
FEDERAL LAND BANKS

NEW YORK. December l OP,.-Federal
Land Bank bonds:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1934-12-02
Commodity Price
Changes for Week.
BY III. n. McGILL,
Editor, McGill Commodity Service. Inc.
Auburndale, Mass

Editor, McGin Commodity Service. Inc.
Auburndale, Mass.
AUBURNDALE, Mass, December l
R.-Commodity prices during the
final week of November moved upward,
representing the third weekly increase
during the month. The index for all
commodities now stands the highest
since the last week in September.
Price strength was general and not
confined to a few groups. This is evil
dent by noting that out of IA indi-
vidual groups 9 advanced, re-
main unchanged and not even one
group ruled lower.
Industrial prices-the first Of the
major groups-advanced rejecting
higher quotations for building ma
terials, hides and leather, non-ferrous
metals and textiles. There was also
a gain in the volume of industrial
qPtiyity
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1934-12-02
Closing Grain Quotations.

Wheat. No. red Winter, spot do
nestle, 1914; December delivery, 1914
Corn, No. 2 yellow domestic. los; cob
corn, nominal. Oats, No. 2 white do
mestic, as to weight and location, ga
10: No. 3, 63a69. Rye, nearby, No. 2,
90a95. Barley, 85a90.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1934-12-02

6A 81 Hall Lamp (k20c)....
Il " Happiness Candy. .....
II Hartman lob Co lno..A
81 1 Hecla Mining (40c) ...ss
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1934-12-02
FOR WEEK ENDING SATURDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1894.
BY 10 Associated

High. Stocks and dividends High. Low Close Chge
=, 103 10 Adams Mill u).. 102ls 1924 1924 IA
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1934-12-02
INSURANCE STOCKS

NEW YORK December R1-Eew
York Security Dealers Association:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1934-12-02
D| WEEKLY SUMMARY OF THE NEW YORK CURB MARKET


- 1854
High. Low Stocks and dividends.
40s4 - Heyden Chem (t1.36...
ga i'm Hollinger Gold (t1.3O..
3 " Horn "a c. Co. ........
2l1a 1914 Horn & Hardart (1.60)..
102 90h Horn & Hardart pr 90.
15% ga Hudson Bay Min & ST..
46as 1871 Humble OIL a..
57s 2as Upgrade Food rod. ...-
25 II Upgrade Sylvan (2)....
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1934-12-02

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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-02-21

AS he turned back rather sorrowfully to descend
the barrier cliff his attention was attracted by
movement at the edge Of the forest below. Drop
ping to his belly behind low bush, Tarzan watched
a column of men debouch from the forest.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-02-21
CHAPTER FORTY SEVEN

DARKER COLEMAN looked up
L from the open bureau drawer
he had been searching. There's
nothing here" he announced re-
gretfully.
Bannister. on his knees before
the clothes closet. said. Try the
bathroom next"
Bannister was going through a
pile of pasteboard boxes. He fin
ished and showed them back into
place. got to his feet and paused,
frOWning.
They had searched Matthew
HOLSTERS bedroom high and low,
but had found no sign a revolver.
Bannister pulled out the drawer of
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a table and peered into it. No re-
volver there. He had known that
anyhow. because he had looked IN
the table before.
Then ne went into the hall.
paused before the door Of the bath
room.
There's no place here where
anything could be hidden" Cole
man complained, except in this
cabinet
The door OF the medicine cabinet
stood open. On the narrow glass
shelves an assortment 'of bottles
and boxes we're arranged, most of
them bearing labels or trade names
and all too small to conceal any
thing as bulky as revolver.
IT'S not there BanniSter agreed
CURLY Well. come on. We've bare
~ started
They continued the search Ban
mister went to the kitchen and
started going methodically through
the cupboards ana drawers. Every
thing was in perfect order. He
suspected nothing had been touched
there since Melvlna HOLSTER last
arranged her kitchenWare. But the
revolver was not to be found.
Parker Coleman put his head
around the door and asked: DO
you think we'd better stay much
longer? Somebody's liable to come
I'm not going until I find that
sr+ t1Il III
I'm sure it's here and I'm going
to find it
Another ten minutes passed. Ban
mister. finished with the kitchen and
turned his back on it, He found
Coleman in the living room. He had
pulled the heavy writing desk from
against the wall and was looking
down behind it.
Thought there might be a chance
it would be down there" he ex-
planned
Bannister nodded He sat down
ard began taking books from the
book case. AS he took them out he
stacked them in piles on the floor.
He had finished with two shelves
when suddenly he jumped to his
feet and went to the window.
COLEMAN was beside him.
~ What is it?" he demanded
anxiously.
Turn the lights off, will you?"
When the room was in darkness
Bannister opened the window eau
tiously and making as little noise as
possible. He looked out, shook his
head and then closed it again.
You can put the light on now"
he said. It's not there"
What's not there?"
"A window box"
"What?"
4 thought he might have hidden
the gun in window box" Bannis-
ter told him. Just an idea I got
somewhere. But there isn't any"
Listen Coleman objected Il
don't think we should stay here
much longer. You can't tell what
may happen" Coleman's eyes were
bright with nervousness.
The other looked at his wrist
watch. We've been here twenty
five minutes he announced.
There's another twenty before
there's danger of any one coming
But HOLSTER may decide to
come back sooner than you think he
will"
We'll have to take that chance"
Bannister said. apparently unruf-
fled We'll, I didn't think we'd
find the gun in this room anyhow.
Let's go back to the bedroom"
There's that other room we
haven't look in," Coleman re-
minded him.
That's right"
Bannister opened the door of Mel
vina Hollister'sbedrOom. For an
instant it seemed he still could see
the bulky outline of the Sheeted
figure, living on the smooth, white
counterpane But the illusion was
gone as quickly as it had come. He
entered the bedroom. pulled down
the window blinds and touched the
electric switch.
TO Be COntinued.)
WA (EtB
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BY Williams
By Martin

Tarzan wished that he had his bow and arrows.
which the Oparians had taken from him. But if
he did not have them there were other ways Of
annoying the invaders From his position he
watched them approach the cliff and commence
the ascent