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Evening star., 1934-09-10
NEW YORK BANK STOCKS
OFF FURTHER IN WEEK

Special Dispatch to The Star
NEW YORK, September 10.-New
York City bank stocks were again
lower during the last week, the yield
on the average now being over 6 per
cent for the first time since January
IL Of this year. The aggregate value
Of 16 leading issues, according to rec
ords compiled by Holt, Rose & Tros-
ter, totaled sl,326, ,409, 900 on Septem-
Der Z, as compared with 81, 1866, ,088 900
at the close of the previous week. a
decrease of $685. 900, or 2.so per
cent.
Evening star., 1934-09-10
STEEL INSTITUTE SEES
INCREASED PRODUCTION
BY the Associated Press.

8y the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, September 10.-The
American Iron and Steel Institute
today estimated steel production for
the current week at 209 per cent of
capacity, against 1874 per cent last
week and 22.3 per cent a month ago.
The increase lifts the operating
rate 2.5 points, or 1876 per cent, as
compared with last weeks rate, which
was the lowest reached since the bank
holiday in March, 1888. This low
level was partly due to the Labor day
holiday.
Evening star., 1934-09-10
DOLLAR ADVANCES
IN LONDON DEALINGS
Closes at 4.99 1915 in Terms OF
Pound or 3.16 Of Cent Above
Saturday.
Nv the Associated Press.


LONDON, September 10.-The
United States dollar gained 3-16 cent
to the pound today, closing at 4.9S
1916 to the pound, as compared to
Saturdays close Of 500. The opening
was at 4.99H.
The gain was on a general trade
demand and on covering by short
selling speculators following reports
that an American equalization fund
was supporting the dollar.
The French franc closed ut 74.94
to the pound, as compared to Satur-
days close Of 74.S4. ,te :,
The price Of bar gold advanced 2l2
pence to 14o shillings, 111z pence
($35.23) q fine ounce and an amount
valued at E145,o00 ($674,s3l.25) was
purchased.
PARIS, September 10 R.-Three
per cent rentes, "a francs, IS centimes;
Az per cent rentes, 87.20.
Exchange on London, 74.90. The
dollar was quoted at 14.98H.
Evening star., 1934-09-10
ATLAS PLYwooD CORP.

NEW YORK, September 10 UP.-
Atlas Plywood Corp. and subsidiaries
report for the fiscal year ended June
80 net profit Of $l84,662 after charges,
depreciation, ETC., equal to $l.4l q
share on the capital stock, compared
with a loss Of $1l4,62o in the pre-
ceding year.
Evening star., 1934-09-10
METAL MARKET.

NEW YORK. September 10 P,.-Copper
quiet, eleCtrolytic, spot and future, Blue
Eagle, 900. Tin nrmer spot and nearby.
quiet: No. 2. fob; Eastern PennsylvanK.
Lead steady spot. New York $40: East
St. Louis. 500. Zinc barely steady; East
st. Louis, spot and future, 4.15. Alumi-
mum. 20.00a23 80. Antimony. spot. s.75.
Quicksilver. 74.5oa77. 90.
Evening star., 1934-09-10

companies, 1885 alterations probably
will be confined mainly to moderniza-
ton Of style features.
Foremost among the factors DOM
mating next years model changes
will be the endeavor Of producers to
hold their costs as low as possible, as
wide selling price increases are re-
garded as out of the question, with
out sacrificing volume.
Evening star., 1934-09-10
TREASURER NAMED FOR
INTERNATIONAL MARINE
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, September 10.-Ray-
mond M. Hicks has been appointed
treasurer of the International Mer-
camille Marine Co. Now assistant
treasurer, Hicks will assume his new
duties on october /, at which time
Horace G. Phillips will retire as treas
urer.
Evening star., 1934-09-10
Light and Power
Industry Reports
Higher Revenues
Nv the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. September 10.-Rev-
enues of the electric light and power
industry in July amounted to $l46,-
52s, 400, against $l43,211,7 100 in the
same month last year, the Edison
Electric Institute reports. For the
II months ended July 81, revenues
amounted to 81, 1,sos, ,s43, 400, compared
with s1,774,9s3,S 500 in the previous u
months.
Evening star., 1934-09-10
VISIBLE GRAIN SUPPLY.

NEW YORK. September 10 Op.-
The visible supply of American grain
shows the following changes in
bushels: Wheat increased 49S, 1000;
corn increased 548, 900; oats increased
23l 900; rye decreased 155, 900; barley
Increased $4,000.
Evening star., 1934-09-10

15h; Wheeling, to %; Cleveland
was up 8 to "a; Youngstown, S to %;
Detroit held at II; New England, rs,
and Buffalo, 19.
"Steels iron and steel price index
is unchanged at $32.17, the finished
steel composite holds at s54. while the
scrap index is down cents to $9.54."
Evening star., 1934-09-10
STORE SALES GREATER.

NEW YORK, September 10 R).-
First National Stores reports that sales
for the four weeks ended August 25
totaled $8,47s,483 against $8,1l8,5 sos
for the same period last year.
Evening star., 1934-09-10
COTTON SEAT DECLINES.

NEW YORK, September 10 OP.-
Arrangements were made today for
the sale of a New York Cotton Ex-
change seat at $17,300, a decline of
$3.50 from the previous transfer.
Evening star., 1934-09-10
BANK OPENINGS TOTAL
RISES SO IN AUGUST
BY the Associated Press.

NEW YORK, September l0.-The
American Banker reports there were
SO bank openings during August, Of
which 20 were national and 40 under
State charter. This brought the
openings so far in 1884 to 1924, of
which 379 were national and 745 State
institutions
Evening star., 1934-09-10
STEEL QUOTATIONS.

NEW YORK September 10 lR.-steel
Hue anneaied sheets. hot rolled, 100:
eaiyaniTed sheets. $40: black sheets. hot
rolled, 245; steel bars. 1.e0.
Evening star., 1934-09-10
CHICAGO STOCK MARKET

CHICAGO, September 10 LP.-Followins
is the complete Official list of transactions
in stocks on the Chicago Stock Exchange
today:
Evening star., 1934-09-10
FAR WESTERN CARRIERS
SHOW GAINS IN GROSS
haA.snciatad prasa

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, September 1o.-The
principal railroads operating in the
Pacific Coast and mountain States
are showing substantial increases in
gross over last year, according to a
special report made by the Bank Of
America (California). Four trans
continental carriers, serving Califor-
mia, the report states, showed increases
Of los per cent in gross revenue and
8 per cent In net operating income
for the late Summer business, over o
comparable period last year.
Evening star., 1934-09-10

Alypipum Co. Of America-Declar-
ed q dividend Of 3715 cents on pre-
ferred stock; on July 2, 1894, .
similar distribution was made.
Evening star., 1934-09-10
FREIGHT LOADINGS-

NEW YORK. September 10 R.-Rail-
roads reporting revenue freight car load
ings for the week ended September in
cluded:
Evening star., 1934-09-10

NEW YORK BAR SILVER.
NEW YORK, September 10 P).-
Bar silver steady, unchanged at 491a.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1934-07-20
MAGNOLIA

The awards for attendance at Sun
day school were made for the last
six months last week to Billy Roe,
Jane Roe. Lillian Butler, Richard
Wilcutts. Lillian Case, James Case,
Donald Case and Franklin Roe.
Mrs. r. B. Sperry entertained a
select little birthday party in honor
of her husbands birthday anniver-
sary last week.
The Magnolia Fire Company last
week was called to the farm of
Ernest Donovan where they found
the barn and granary burning flu
riously and both were entirely de-
stroyed with their contents: two
horses and a mule were destroyed
with the building. Fire companies
from Frederick. Milford. Dover, Cam
den and Wyoming responded to the
call also, and by their help the resi-
dence and other buildings were
saved.
While assisting to unload heavy
bridge material at Wyoming for the
highway use near Magnolia. Morris
COhee had a toe so badly crushed
that il had to be amputated.
A meeting of the Sunday School
Board will be held this Friday eve
ming at the home of Mrs. c. W. Col
Inns.
The Ladies' Aid is working on the
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1934-07-20
WARWICK

Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Almond and
son of Queens. N Y, spent the week
end with the la.tcr's mother, Mrs
S. A. Warrington ard sisters.
Mrs. Emma Downs and son OF
Jersey City were visitors with
friends here Saturday.
S. c. Downs of Chester is spend
ing this week with Mr.. and Mrs. II.
A. Barto.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Mumford Of
Wyoming were callers with Te,a-
tIves here Sunday.
Little Roland Mcssick of Wash
ington, D. C., IS visiting his aunt,
Mrs c. L. Lingo.
MFR. and Mrs. !. &. Banks and
children of Oceal V.ew and Mr.. and
Mis-. Frank Kitchens of near Days
hero were call2ts with Mr. ana
Mrs. II. A. Barto on Sunday.
Several members of tie Ocean
View Christian Church mOtored %
the Bulls Eye Fam along Indian
River and enjoJe'l & picnic diuIer
with Mrs. Ira BGriO, aftc" which
they had business meeting and Il
social hour md then departed for
their homes to return again next
year.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1934-07-20
FREDERICK

The congregation at Barratt's
Chapel received a pleasant surprise
last Sunday afternoon when Rev. G
S. Thomas. of Sharptown, Md. and
about sixty members of his church
walked into the chapel. Sunday
school was being held at the time,
but the visitors received a gracious
welcome by those present. The min
lister read a short, concise history of
the chapel. He was anxious 20 have
his members visit this shrine, and
worship there in the cradle of
MethOdism."
There is scarcely a day that some
one does not stop there for a few
minutes, to register. stroll through
the cemetery, or perhaps to park IN
der the ancient trees long enough to
eat lunch and enjoy the quiet shell
tered spot.
The church and the cemetery are
both beautifully kept by the sexton,
Mr.. Hamburg. The trustees ana
members are justly proud of this
ancient shrine and spare no effort
to keep it neat and attractive.
Another old landmark--the home
at ope time of DR.. Nathaniel Luff,
prominent Delawarean--is now in
process of repair. II is now owned
by Mrs. Mary Hudson, of Seaford.
DIR. Luf built the brick building.
He died there in 1904 new kitchen
is being built and electric lights
with other modern cOnveniences
will follow. II is in a desirable To-
cation, and the town folks will be
glad to see the place occupied once
more.
Miss DorOthea Vallea. of Arkan-
sas, has been the guest of DR.. and
Mrs. L. l.. Carlisle and son Lester
for the past two weeks.
Mrs. J. B. DerricksOE mas return
ed from visiting friends at Rich
mOnl Hill. Long Island.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Fowler or
Philadelphia were weekend guests
of Mrs. Mary Bethards.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Spurry were
guests of Lawrence Boone and fam
lily at Lewes last Sunday.
Mi. ana Mrs. William Leach have
| cen home from RehObOtl for sew
eral days.
Miss Marie Wilson has been on
the sick list for several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvester GOttOTf
were Lewes visitors on Sunday.
Mrs. A. w. Carrow has returned
from vacation trip touring north
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1934-07-20
FELTON,

Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Raughley
Of Paradise entertained a number of
their friends on Friday evening; 1t
being Mr.. Raughley Both birthday
anniversary. Those present were:-
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Raughley, Sr.,
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Gus Raughley, Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel Raughley, Jr.. of Har-
rington; Mr.. and Mrs. William Bar
Gus and Roy Jackson. All enjoyed a
very pleasant evening and wished
Mr.. Raughley many more happy
birthdays.
A few farmers have taken out
their early potatoes and report a
very nice crop.
Wheat growers have been busy
for the past two weeks threshing
wheat; the crop has turned out very
good.
Mr.. and Mrs. Enoch Jacobs will
soon have their bath room COM
pleted in time for use during the
hot weather.
The stork visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Daniel Roe and left them a baby boy
last week.
Miss Normalee letters has return
ed after spending some time with
her mother in Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Carson are en-
joying strawberry short cake, as
they are still picking berries for
their table use.
Mrs. Bertha Needing entertained
friends from Smyrna on Sunday.
Mrs. Edgar Hill and children
were guests of Mrs. Frank Murphy
last Saturday.
George Waldman. Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Moore and daughter are at
their cottage at RehObOth.
Mrs. Elizabeth Dill has returned
to Philadelphia after spending a
few days with Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Hughes.
Mrs. Sara Griner of Tampa. Fla,
is spending the summer with her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. William Fra
zier.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1934-07-20

for several weeks in company with
her brother and family of Philadel-
phia.
DR.. Oliver X. Grier. of Wilkes
Barre. Pa. is the guest of his sis
ters. Mrs. Willard L. Hydorn and
Mrs. Arthur NJ Melvin.
Quite a number of our fishermen
are enjoying the sport at Bowers
and Lewes. There are plenty of
trout and CrOakers.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1934-07-20

ability to pay? 1t would save much
work and worry for all.
Thomas Lodge and children OF
Washington, are guests of his
mother, Mrs. Rose Lodge.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1934-07-20

problem of "how to raise money for
its various activities. Why not fix
permanent organization with fixed
monthly or annual contributions for
every Notwithstanding to their
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1934-07-20
EXCELLENT ALIBI

C'POstmaster Farley pointing to
the elaborate bathroom in his suite
in the new post office, said: Don't
blame that on me. The Republicans
did it.'"-News item.)
Don't blame that bathroom, boys, on
me-
IL was put in here by the G.. o. P.
2 Republican Answer
We did it. James. but wait a minute
We never expected you'd be in it,
III. |. Phillips in The New York
Sum
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1934-07-20

Charity covers, our grand jurles
uncover, a multitude of sins.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1934-12-06
Club Prepares For
Big Turkey Shoot

Turkeys and chickens to grace many
dinner table Christmas Day will be
provided by the White Bluffs Rod and
Gun club when they hold their big
turkey shoot Sunday, December is.
Members of the club at their meet
ing Tuesday evening decided that to
provide entertainment for local and
nearby sportsmen and to give them an
opportunity to win turkey or chick
en- for their Christmas dinner at a
small cost, turkey shoot should be
held on the 10th. The place of the
meet has not yet been chosen, but
will be announced early next week.
AS planned by the committee in
charge of the arrangements, the meet
will start at 10 o'clock in the morning,
continuing until late in the afternoon.
Lunch will be served at noon for those
who do not wish to leave the field.
Matches for both rifles and shot
guns will be provided, rifle shooters to
use medium length range, any cali
Der rifle to be permitted, while trap
shooting will be provided for the shot
gun enthusiasts. There will also be
novelty shoots.
No admission to the field will be
charged, and the charge for entering
a shoot will depend upon the prize
offered. Further details will be pub
lished next week.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1934-12-06
CHANGES MADE IN
WHITEFISHING LAW

A change in the fishing laws to per-
nit fishermen to catch more whltef1sh
was recently made by the state game
commission. A further ruling by the
commission opens all streams OF the
state, open to angling, to white
fishing throughout the year Formerly
only certain streams, including the va
kina and Columbia, were open to
whitefsh anglers.
Under the new rules, daily oag
limit of 20 fish or is pounds and one
fish may be taken. The former rule
allowed the taking Of 20 fish or ~
pounds and one fish.
On December /, the fishing season
was closed on all game fish except
whitefish. These may be taken at any
time during the year.
Between December and FEBRUARY
% steelhead fishing will be open, With
a daily bag and possession limit OF
three fish. Also, no steelhead may pe
taken which is less than 16 inches IN
length.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1934-12-06
Predatory Bird
Drive To Start
Saturday, Dec. 8
Many Prizes Will Be Given
At End of Contest On
June 80, 1885

Predatory birds and animals, which
each year destroy much OF the farm
er's crops and poultry, will be exceed
ingly scarce in the Priest Rapids valley
next year, following the predatory bird
and animal drive, to be Initiated by
the White Bluffs Rod and Gun club
on Saturday, December 8, If the en-
thusiasm with which boys met It's an
nouncement continues until the end.
Since the first announcement was
made that drive would be held, small
boys-and men as Well-have been
cleaning their guns and laying in am
munition, to be ready to work for the
many prizes which the club is offer
ing for the most points secured
through the killing of birds and ami
mails which prey on game birds or
which rob the farmer of poultry and
crops.
A certain number of points Will be
given for each animal or bird killed.
In order to secure these points, the
hunter must bring to j. M. Shinn,
secretary of the club at the John
Dover Lumber company. specified
portion of the bird.
Birds and animals included in the
drive, together with the necessary
proof and number of points awarded
for each one killed, are:
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1934-12-06
RENA BELLE ANGLE
PROMISING AUTHOR

In the October 20 issue of the Ia
coma Times appeared a short story,
"Aw, Teacher" written by Rena Belle
Angle of WOODBURY., Kentucky, for
mer White Bluffs high school girl.
The talented young lady is now
Junior in the Western State Teachers
College of Bowling Green, Kentucky,
where she is editor chief OF the
1895 Talisman. For two years she
served on the college paper, College
Heights Herald, as reporter, columnist,
and feature and editorial writer
The story mentioned was also pub
lished in the Louisville, Kentucky,
Times of the same date. Some OF her
work, also, has been accepted by the
Publishers Syndicate.
A clever and well written little story,
it is interesting to note that in "Aw,
Teacher" Miss Angle has drawn upon
her early recollections for names OF
her characters as well as her locale
all of them being easily recognizable
to anyone living here.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1934-12-06
MRS. r. d. BARGE
WINS HOPE CHEST

cts been long time since I've
had such good time as had at the
Auxiliary's dance" is still being heard
from the crowd which attended the
dance and card party held at Liberty
hall Saturday, December l.
The awarding Of the cedar chest and
the six other prizes was made at eleven
o'clock, the tickets being drawn by
Mary Louise Shicka and verified by
Edmund Anderson, G. l.. MCGEE and
Ed Ponsat
The winners and their prizes were:
pajama pillow, won by Kristine Sig
urdson; pair of hand embroidered
pillow cases, won by Harry Coleman;
pair of hand embroidered pillow
cases, won by Mrs. E. A. Young OF
Yakima; pair of hand embroidered
pillow cases, won by Harry Keller; q
and-stencilled card table cover won
by j. H. johnson; an irish chain quilt
won by Lon Van Buren,. The seventh
number to be drawn gave the cedar
/ chest and it's contents to Mrs. r. d
Barge.
Sandwiches and coffee were served
during the evening. The dance music
twas provided by Mrs. Alice Moede, Pete
Kalkwarf, Ivar Holmskog and JACK
McCotter.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1934-12-06
CONSIDERATION is
ASKED In PHONING

For the convenience of both teachers
and students, Superintendent Levi
Austin of the White Bluffs schools asks
the community to cooperate with the
high school in regard to the hours
at which telephone calls are made. 1t
is often very inconvenient for an in
structor to leave a class during a reci-
tation, and a student, by doing SO,
may miss some necessary material.
IF it is necessary to call the school
house." advises Mr. Austin, "please do
so in the morning on the hour, that
is, at 1000, HOO, or 1900, and in the
afternoon on the half-hour, that is,
at 1890, 1870 and $3.50. Students are
passing between classes at those times
and no inconvenience will be caused
Students and instructors may be called
at noon, from 1900 to 1890, and from
2:3O to $3.50 in the afternoon"
Mr.. Austin may be reached from
/ 80 until $3.50 any afternoon.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1934-12-06
NOVEMBER MONTH
OF CLOUDY DAYS

The Wahluke government weather
station recorded the passing of Novem-
Der without single clear day to It's
credit. Six of the months thirty days
we're only partly cloudy, but the rest
we're cloudy. There was total OF l'3o
of an inch of rainfall. No maximum or
minimum temperatures were recorded
at this station, the government ther-
mometer having broken early in the
month.
At the Hanford weather station,
maximum temperature of 70 degrees
was recorded on November S, while on
November Is the minimum tempera-
ture of 26 degrees was recorded. One
and twenty-five hundredths of an inch
of precipitation was recorded here.
Although the upper Yakima valley
and other eastern Washington points
received several heavy snowfalls dur
ing November, there has been no snow
in this valley. Snow fell at Priest Rap
ids and at Cold Creek and has covered
the Saddle and Rattlesnake noun
tains. but has come no lower.
Temperatures during the past week
as recorded at the Hanford weather
station, we're:
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1934-12-06
OLIVE WALKER AND
PETE SALVINI WE'D

Miss Olive Walker, daughter OF MI
and Mrs. D. o. Walker of White BUTTS,
and Pete Salvini, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
B. Salvini of Hanford, were united IN
holy matrimony at the church OF the
Blessed Sacrament in Seattle on Mon
day, November 26.
They were attended by the brides
sister. Miss Louise Walker, and the
groom's brother James Salvini. A num-
her of friends and relatives were pres
ent at the ceremony.
Mr.. salvini and his bride are pop
ular members of the younger SET OF
the two towns Both graduated from
the Hanford high school. Mr.. Salvinl
in 1890 and Mrs Salvini IN 1881. After
the wedding they visited Vancouver
BIC. and other coast towns on a
honeymoon trip before returning &c
Hanford on Wednesday of this week
At the present time the couple VII
make their home with the elder Sal
WINS.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1934-12-06
ANNOUNCE PROGRAM
FOR ANNUAL PARTY

The Christmas holiday spirit will pre-
vail at the next meeting of the Wo-
mans club on Wednesday, December
IL. This is the clubs annual Christ
mas party, one of the most enjoyable
features of the club year. Members and
their guests will gather around the
Christmas tree after the program for
the customary gift exchange.
The program is in charge of Mrs.
w. j. Kincaid who has arranged spe-
cial music, monologue, There is
Room and d playlet Christmas BY
Request" for the afternoons enter
tainment.
Club members are reminded to bring
a small gift, the value of which does
not exceed ten cents, for the exchange,
as well as a few cookies, candy or
other dainty for tea.