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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-07-15
Statement of Condition of the
U. S. BRANCH OF THE OCEAN ACCIDENT
& GUARANTEE CORP, LTD.
New York N Y.

l Park Avenue
On, On the S1St Day Of December 1894
CHARLES E. WOODMAN Comptroller.
Amount of deposit capital paid
Up NET ASSETS OF COMPANY SYV'OOO'OO
Cash in banks ton interest
and not on INTEREST," .....$' 904 1886 IS
Real estate unincumbered 90. 728, 4l0.l2
Bonds and stocks owned
tamortized value1 ......... IL. 435. 346 80
Mortgage loans on real estate
branceI -. - -. O1OO.0O
Accrued securities Interest
and rents. etc. - 146.5l433
and in process of collection 1904, 894 30
Accounts otherwise secured e. 254 $50 OF
Total net assets ........ SIG. 784 2sO. 81
'On the basis of December 81, 1884, mar
ket quotations for all bonds and stocks
owned the corporations total admitted
assets would be increased to SIT .039 36l "a
and the surplus as regards polcyholders
LIABILITIES
Reserve or amount necessary
to reinsure outstanding risks S7011, 847.53
Losses due and unpaid, losses
anadiasted and in suspense 6.o774 ss. p
Bills and accounts unpaid TAO, 7o4.7l
Total liabilities ......... s12. s39 O95 96
Capital (deposit) ............ 800 900 90
Surplus ..........'.......... S,l4o l94,5l
Total ......................s 16.7S4 29o.27
STATE OF INDIANA:
Office Of Commissioner Of Insurance.
l. the undersigned. Commissioner Of In
Gurance OF Indiana. hereby certify that
the above is a correct copy of the State
ment Of the Condition OF the above mem
toned Company on the 3lst dav Of
December 1894 as shown BY the original
statement. and that the SAID original
Itatement is now on file in this office.
In Testimony Whereof. / hereunto sub
rcrlbe nv name and affix nv official seal.
this 18th day Of June. 1885.
TSeall HARRY z. McCLAIN
COmmi SSiOneR
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Total net assets ..-....-.-!
TJARH TTTES
STATE OF INDIANA,

Office OF Commissioner OF Insurance
L the undersigned Commissioner OF In
surance of Indiana herebv certify that
the above is a correct copv Of the State
ment of tie Condition OF the above men
toned COMPANY on the 3lst dav of
December 1884 as shown bv the original
statement. and that the said original
statement is now on file in this office.
II Testimony Whereof I hereunto sub
scribe my name and any nv oficial seal
this 18th day Of June 1885.
ISeall HARRY E. McCLAIN.
Commissioner.
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*"Based on amortization of bonds. and
all of the company's stocks and all of
its bonds. not amortized on the basis
of market valuations.
STATE OF INDIANA:
Office Of Commissioner of Insurance
l. the undersigned Commissioner OF In
surance CT Indiana hereby certify that
the above is a correct COPY of the State
ment of the Condition of the above rem
toned COMPANY on the 31st day of
December. 1884 as shown by the original
statement and that the saiG original state
In Testimony Whereof I hereunto sub
scribe nv name and affix my official seal
this 18th daY of June 1885.
[Seal1 HARRY E. McCLAIN
Commissioner
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AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
AMERICAN LEAGUE
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Games Today

Kansas City at INDIANAPOLIS (nighD
Minneapolis at Toledo
Milwaukee at Louisville.
Only genes scheduled
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81 AIE OF INDIANA:
Office of Commissioner Of Insurance
the undersigned Commissioner OF In
surance If Indiana hereby certify that
the above is a correct coDv of the state
ment of The Condition of the above men
toned ComDanv on the 3lst dav nj
December. 1884 as shown by the original
statement and that the said Original
Natement Is now on file in this office
In Testimony Whereof ! hereunto sub
scribe my name and affix my official seal
this 18th daY Of June 1885.
Seal BARRY r. McCLAIN
Commissioner
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-07-15
Statement Of Condition Of the
JNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.
NeA = OK
ffn william Efree

10 William Street
On the 3Ist Day OF December 1884
J. LESTER PARSONS. President
DAVID G. WAKEMAN. Secretary
Amount OF capital paid up $ ? 600 900 90
NET ASSETS OF COMPANY
Cash in banks ION interest
and not on interest," ....S 2 23l q0s Il
Real estate unincumbered eco. 535 20i n
Bonds and stocks owned mar
. ket value 49,. 80. 2O.44O.sI22
Mortgage loans on real estate
free from any prior in
cumbrancei 1919 ...... 1921. 7e2li
Accrued securities Interest
and rents. etc.l ........... 70 2S4 II
Other securities ............. 3 900 90
Premium notes .---..---. 1877 965 O3
Premiums and accounts due
and in process Of collection 1857 .2ss 43
Accounts otherwise secured 1876 90
Total net assets SOS. 3s4 s7s2s
LIABILITIES
Reserve or amount necessary
to reinsure outstanding
risks --. ..----.. 9 200 1872 %
Losses adjusted and not due ls3. 769 90
Losses unadlusted and in Sus-
penSe -----.---- 4.5O9. no 90
other reserves and liabilities
Of the company ...,-....... s7l ISL 70
Total liabilities ...........sI1.5 s6 200 90
Capital Observation-Disclosures. 1000 900 90
Surplus OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. ll.788 667 %
Total .......:.......... s25 384. SIS %
risk '--'O-'' - -.'. l' 4oo. 1000 90
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-07-15
Statement OF Condition of the
WORLD FIRE e. MARINE INSURANCE
COMPANY
Hartford. Connecticl
E-n Mat, Csra.F

-
SO Main Street tn
W e ROSS s Nc MeCa Al pef PTesident l'''
FRANK G. BUSH. Secretary.
Amount of capital paid up 81 900 000 90
NET ASSETS OF COMPANY
Cash in banks ION interest and
not on INTEREST," ..-...-.....s 486. 633 %
Real estate unincumbered None
Eet value .,,'.|' "''e1 ''''' s.a79.45sOO
Gree from any prior tncum-
Accrued securities Interest and
Premiums and accounts due and
in process of collection ..-- 3i497967
Accounts otherwise secured 9103.33
Total net assets ..... s4.8l9. $3.50
LIABILITIES
or other creditors 0'' O@ 'D 81 o33 s5227
Losses due and unpaid, losses
adjusted and not due losses
unadiusted and in suspense l0S.5l4.l0
panv ....,..............-. 100000
Total liabilities ............. 81. 252. 1851
Capital ...-.-...-.....--.... 1000 10000
Surplus Observation-Disclosures. 2567,022.16
Total neutrality-suspicious.. $48i9 48853
risk 'i'''''. - any ~ 200 oOoOO
rules of the company to be
insured in, any one city.
Greatest amount allowed to be
insured in any one block Various
STATE OF INDIANA:
Office of Commissioner OF Insurance,
l. the undersigned Commissioned OF In.
surance Of Indiana. hereby certify that
the above Is a correct copy Of the State
ment Of the Condition of the above mem
toned Com 15sn on mt, the sist DAY da, Of
statement. and that the said original
statement is now on file in this office
In Testimony Whereof ] hereunto SUD-
scribe my name and affix my official seal
this 18th dav OF June 1885
SEAL HARRY E McCLAIN.
Crcn,a, ris.ran
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AMERICAN LEAGUE

AMERICAN LEAGUE
st. Louis at Washington.
Only game scheduled.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Brooklyn at Pittsburgh
New York at Cincinnati.
Philadelphia at Chicago.
Boston at st. Louis.
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Statement of Condition of the
ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED


New York. n. Y
$50 William Street
On the 3lst DaY Of December 1894
HAROLD WARNER
United States Manager.
Amount Of capital PAID up S 400 900. 90
cash In banks ION interest and
not on interests - 81. 23s 725. 90
zeal estate unincumbered 2 100 932 90
,, ket yaluel 1856. O23. 81
Free from any prior incum-
Accrued securities Interest and "
rents. etc.i -. -. lO7s78 81
Other securities -- MI
Premiums and accounts due and
in process of collection - 1880. 452.O %
Total net assets sci, SAC. 8I2.I 70
LIABILITIES
Amount due and not due banks
or other creditors .--- MI
Reserve or amount necessary TO
reinsure outstanding risks So 6O2 500 05
Losses due and unpaid: losses
adjusted and not due: losses
unadiusted and in suspense I.02s s74 So
Bills and accounts unpaid &C.,. 672 849 20
Contingency reserve 1922 81
other liabilities Of the COM
panY OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 258,57426
Total liabilities ........... .sIo.574. 1923. 70
Capital deposit .-.......... 400 900 90
Surplus -...-...-....-...--- 10. GIL .9s2 81
Total 49,. ........... s2I.s4s. sl2I2
Greatest amount in any one
STATE OF INDIANA: ''-''''''O
Office of Commissioner OF Insurance
/ the undersigned. Commissioner. Ct In
surance Of Indiana. hereby certify that
the above Is a correct COPY OF the State
ment of the Condition of the aooye men
toned Company on the 3lst cav Of
December 1884 as shown bY the original
statement. and that the said original
statement IS now on file. in this Office
IN Testimony Whereof I hereunto sub
scribe my name and ahix NV official seal
this 18th day OF June. 1895
[Seall HARRY z. MCCAIN,
Commissioner.
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New York. y Y

Greatest amount allowed by
rules OF the company TO be
insured In any one city.
town or village ......+..... As Above
STATE OF INDIANA:
Office OF Commissioner OF Insurance
the undersigned Commissioner OF In
surance OF Indiana hereby certIfv that
the above is a correct COPY OF the State
ment OF the Condition OF the above mem
toned Comnanv on the 3ist dav Of
December. 1894 as shown by the original
statement and that the said ORIGINAL
statement is now on Ale in this office
In Testimony Whereof ] hereunto SUB
scribe nv name and affiv nv oficia' seal.
this 18Th dav OF June 1885
TSeall HARRY E. McCLATN.
Commissioner
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Statement of Condition of the
UNITED STATES FIDELITY AND
GUARANTY COMPANY

bdlllIlOTe. Md1NlanQ
Calvert e. Redwood Streets
On the 2lst Day of December. 1884
w. W. SYMINGTON. Secretary.
Amount of capital paid up:
common ...... 81 600 000.0 90
WIN ..or,,.- ~ S $500, 900 90
am not on interest rs 1923. 1872 SO
Real estate unincumbered 1892 7l6 "a
Bonds and stocks owned
market yaluel III, 800. 2555S. 2O3 l6
Mortgage loans on real estate
Tree from any prior in
Accrued securities Interest
and rents. etc. .:....... 251.82l53
Loans secured by pledge of
= lateral ,.:..- 49,, 1881, 42sO4
and in process Of collection ABB 1872 O4
Accounts otherwise secured. %. 9663l1 as
Total net assets ........ s42.O58. 1876 so
The preferred stock represents 100000
ShareS, par value $500 per share. is
sued at $500 per share and redeemable
at $500 per share.
LIABILITIES
Reserve or amount necessary
risks ................ Sl2.450. 500 OF
Losses unpaid 49,. .......... 1914. 1911 20
CONTINGENCY reserve ....... 1900 900 90
Bills and accounts unpaid 25 900 90
pany ....,....e... 21S1 23S. %
Total liabilities ...... $34.271. 538 90
Capital:
Common .... 81 OOO. 10000
1900 900 90
'*Surplus OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 4,986. 656.51
Total ..................... s42 O58. 1876 so
%EBa Sed on amOrtiZa ton of bonds and
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-07-15
Statement of Condition of the
UNITED STATES BRANCH
GENERAL ACCIDENT. FIRE e. LIFE
ASSURANCE CORP, LTD.
Philadelphia

Ala Walnut Street
Oh the 31st Day of December. 1884
FREDERICK RICHARDSON. United States
Manager
Amount of capital paid up s $50 OOU 90
NET ASSETS OF COMPANY
Cash in banks ION interest
and not on Interest," .-.-..S l 1928. 1874. 10
Real estate unincumbered 95l.076.0l
Bonds and stocks owned mar
ket yaiuel ..-,...-.-..- &c. 500. 5s6 Il
Mortgage loans on real estate
brance -. - 173. O62. so
Accrued securities Interest
and rents etcJ - 212.s9s.9l
Other securities collateral
loan .............-..-.... s.77l2
Premiums and accounts due
and in process of collection 3,416 032 90
Total net assets ...-....-. s2s. 400. 722 o5
LIABILITIES
Reserve or amount necessary
to reinsure outstanding risks 81. 401. 499 "a
Losses due and unpaid Preserve
for unpaid claimsl ..-..... 9.072 $50 90
Bills and accounts unpaid As 600 90
Other liabilities of the COM
pany ....................... 2.e23.Il726
Total liabilities sig. 442 3G4 so
Capital .................. $50 600 90
Surplus Observation-Disclosures. 6,49o All IS
Total ..................... SIS. 400. 722 o5
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-07-15
Statement of Condition of the
ROSSIA INSURANCE COMPANY
OF AMERICA
Hartford. Conn.

ll5 Broad street
On the 31st Day of December, 1884
C. F. STURHAHN, President.
T. B. McDERMOTT. Secretary,
Amount of capital paid up 81, 500 600. 90
NET ASSETS OF COMPANY
not on interes0 - 81. o8O. 526 80
Real estate unincumbered 49,. 435,7l7 90
ket value - - 4,176, 85717
Mortgage loans on real estate
Free from any prior incum-
brancel ...,.....-.. 90. 1886. 90
Accrued securities Interest and
rents etc. -. - 81. JOB 95
Market value of foreign ex-
change over book value 1856 30
Premiums and accounts due and
in process of collection SAL ,36432
Funds held by csding COM
panies ................,., 331. 1871. 48
Total net assets .-......- s6795. 7os SO
LIABILITIES
Reserve or amount necessary to
reinsUre outstand risks 49, 81 663, $50 Il
Losses due and unpaid 5000. 727. 791 90
Bills and accounts unpaid ~. 1879 200 90
Other liabilties of the COM
pany contingency reserveI So. SAB 79
Total liabilities s3,5s9. 1919 "a
Capital ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1500. 900 90
surplus OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 1,706. SOB SIS
Total NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Sc. 795. 7o8 SO
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Statement of Condition of the
ROYAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
New York City, N. =.
$50 William Street

new 1Ork CITY, N. y.
$50 William Street
On the 3lst Day of December. 1884
+. J. O'NEILL. President.
F.. S. PERUVIAN. Secretary.
Amount of capital paid up 81. 500 10000
NET ASSETS OF COMPANY
Cash in banks ION interest and
not on interest ..... ......- 81. 52s, sS3.sS
ket value -, - =. 20 $50 34s.5s
Drancel -. -, ~ '..-.'''.. 81 100000
rents, etc. -. ..--.-...-- 244 ss35I
coverable. -. = lOO51IOs
Equity in the funds of Work
Comp. Reins. Bur -----.. 222 So
Due from affiliated companies 9.762.92
Sundry balances deduct 100 .969 "a
Premiums and accounts due and
in process Of collection =. 22s3. 300 81
Total net assets s249s 1925
LIABILITIES
Commissions due or to become
Que 4J3 935 On
Reserve or amount necessary to
reinsure outstanding risks $3.50 7Os 90
Losses due and unpaid II 439 794 90
investigation and adjustment
Of claims -.. .......... 22a 500 90
Voluntary reserve .-.. 46S 325 ~
Bills and accounts unpaid 432 600 co
Other liabilities OF the COM
pany ................. 373l4sO3
Total liabilities ..... $40 $50 400 Is
Capital .-...-............... 2 500 600 90
Surplus ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1850 900 90
Total ..-...-....... " s24. sss 400 IS
risk - - 2sOOOOOo
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office Of Commissioner OF Insurance
l. the undersigned. Commissioner OF n
Surance OF Indiana hereby certify that the
bove is a correct COPY OF the Statement
OF the Condition Of the above mentioned
Company on the 3ist dav of December
1884 as shown bv the original statement
and that the said original statement 10
now on hle in this office.
In Testimony Whereof I hereunto Suo-
scribe my name and affix nv official seal
this 18th CAV of June 1895.
ISeall HARRY & McCLAIN.
Commissioner.
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Greatest amount allowed bv
rules OF the company 10 be
insured in any one city.
town or village ..---- 500 900 90
Greatest amount allowed to
be insured IN any one block 500 900 90
TATE Or INDIANA.
Office Of Commissioner OF Insurance,
l. the undersigned. Commissioner OF In
Surance OF Indiana hereby certify that
The above is correct copv Of the State
ment Of the Condition OF the above men
toned COMPANY on the 3lst dav OF
December 1884, as shown BY the original
statement and that the said original
statement Is now on file in this Office
In Testimony Whereof ] hereunto sub
scribe nv name and affiv nv official seal
this 18th daY OF June 1885
GSeall HARRY E. MCCAIN
Commissioner
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-07-15

ONCE OF Commissioner OF Insurance
l. the undersigned Commissioner OF Ins
surance of Indiana herebv certfv that
the above Is a correct copv Of the State
ment Of the Condition Of the above men-
TONED Comnsnv on the 3lst dav of
December. 1894 shown By the original
sta tement ana that the said original
statement Is now on he In this Office
In Testimony Whereof I hereunto SUBJ
scribe nv name and afiy nv official seal.
this 18th daY OF June. 1885.
ISeall HARRY z MCCAIN
Comm fsefoner
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-07-15
Statement of Condition of
THE YORKSHIRE INDEMNITY CO OF
NEW YORK

N
80 John Street
On the 3ist dav of December 1894
FRANK B. MARTIN President
z CHESTER STEUP Secretary
Amount Of capital paid up $3.50 600 90
NET ASSETS OF COMPANY
Cash In banks ION interest and
not on INTEREST," 8 784siOB
Bonds and stocks owned amor
tized bonds and stocks at
market valuei .... 1885. 1913 10
Accrued securities Interest
and rents etc. go. ------- is7i801
Other ledger assets 20 237 05
ings - "a. $50 90
Premiums and accounts due
and in process OF collection l55.574.l0
Total net assets s2I7o.I347I
LIABILITIES
Reserve or amount necessary to
reinsure outstanding risks ASS $50. II
Losses due ana unpaid 517353.03
pense --.--- Isss2O0
Bills and accounts unpaid s6.41653
Other liabilities of the company 1861
Total liabilities ....-...... sI0ss $50. "a
Capital .......-.........-....s $50 900 90
Surplus OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 33l. $50 %
Total ......--..--..-. -.-- s217oi347i
Greatest amount in any one
risk $3.50 900 00-S300 900 90
Amount retained BY
company $4,000 o0-s20 900 90
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Statement Of Condition Of the
THE HOME INSURANCE COMPANY
New York
SO Maiden Lane

New YORK
50 Maiden Lane
On the 3lst Day OF December. 1884.
WILFRED KURTH. President.
HARRY II. SCHULTZ. Secretary.
Amount Of capital paid up Sl20OO.O 600 90
NET ASSETS OF COMPANY
Cash in banks Ton interest
and not On INTEREST," ...- SO 9s2 7i457
Bonds and stocks owned .--- 6l52l.149 81
Accrued securities interest
and rents. Stc.l ...--..- 3o9. 149 %
Premiums and accounts due
and IN process Of collection sl12.3ll 50
Accounts otherwise secured e47 490 p
Total net assets s9l 900. Ola "a
LIABILITIES
Reserve or amount necessary
70 reinSure outstanding
Losses due and unpaid . l 093 435 90
Losses adjusted and not due 2532.4l6 90
Losses unadjUsted and IN sus-
pense .-----.-.. .....- SOL f47 90
Bills and accounts unpaid - 1.400 900 90
pany - -. 1883. s72 30
Total liabilities .S42sl4 ss3 80
Capital ............. $3.50. Il 600. 900 90
Surplus ...................-..3 So 1875 32i -
Total observation-disclosures. $4,000. ola 81
risk -. -. s 1000 900 90
C,reatee. a-,o.r4 all h.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-07-15

CATURDAY afternoon the Indian
- apoliS Country Club linkSmen
handed the Six-man Highland team
a walloping by the count of 49,
70 Al, failing to lose a single match.
DR.. NJ. E. Clark tied with R. NJ.
Bowen, IL 10 IL. but paced by E.
A. Sheffield who fired II to win.
2ia to =. from Bill Landingham.
the I. c. c. sextet composed of Eos
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-07-15

NEXT Saturday afternoon Bill
~ Russell will battle Bill Reed Jr.
in one Semi-final match at Sarah
Shank course while Clark Espie will
tangie with Bobby Dale in the other
encounter. The winners will engage
in 36-hole final match for the
1885 title at Coffin course on Sun
day. playing both a morning and
afternoon 18-hole round. The COM
plete results of the weekend follow:
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-07-15

Bill Russell C defeated Erval Hnligoss
c.. and :. Bill Reed j.. fCl defeated
Bob Yohler c.. , and l. Clark Espie PR
defeated Elmer Freed PR. : and s: Bobby
Dale C. defeated Lefty Lahman $50.
: and g.
The Washington times., 1935-12-10
STOCKS REACT
WITH DECLINE
IN SILVER

NEW YORK, Dec. 10 INSD.
The stock market was reaeuonary
today in response to the second
successive tumble in world silver
prices.
Silvers led the decline with U. S.
Smelling losing over points and
Cerro de PaSco 3. Coppers also
were hard hit American Smelt.
ing fell points and Anaconda and
Kennecott a point and more each.
Gold mining issues were strong.
Homestake hit a new record high.
squirting 19 points more on top
of yesterdays 30-point rise.
Steels were under pressure. U. S.
Steel falling around point.
Youngstown Steel and Tube was
an exception.
Large selling hit rails. Atchison
lost over point and declines were
general with the exception Of
Kansas City Southern, which rose
nearly a point to a new high.
General Motors and Chrysler
were in supply in the auto list.
Some low-priced issues including
Hudson displayed a firm tone.
Motor products started off up
more than point at a new high
after yesterdays squirt on the stock
dividend and then sold off.
The Washington times., 1935-12-10
Cotton Goods

NEW YORK. Dec. 10 (IN.S S.).-After
sporadic increase in cotton goods ac-
tivity yesterday. which lasted until
about noon, in anticipation of favor
able crop report, the market agaln
slowed down rejecting disa ppointment
less over the report itself, which was
distinctly favorable. than to the un-
expected futures market reaction to the
reduction in yield. Today trading VS.
extremely slow with prices at about
vance was put through in some con-
structions yesterday early in the ses.
sion but the higher price failed to hold
in the face of suddenly decreased ac-
still firm today however, and in the
light of the imminent Supreme Court
action on the processing tax and other
items directly rela ting to cotton goods.
the market was holding up well with
mills unworried.
The Washington times., 1935-12-10
GRAINS ERASE
EARLY LOSSES

CHICAGO, Dec. 10 G.N.SD.
Grains firmed after an easy start
today, scattered buying rallying
prices after moderate offerings
carried the market off 1s to lac.
Near mid-seSSion wheat was
Is to sac up with May at 9514.
July 891s. Corn was 1sc up, May
selling at 591s. Oats were &C
down to 14c up and rye un.
changed to 5sc up.
A rise of about &c in The
Buenos Aires wheat market in
fluenced the rally here and off.
set the influence of lower cables
and easiness at Winnipeg.
The Washington times., 1935-12-10
COTTON BETTER
AFTER TUMBLE

NEW YORK, Dec. 10 TN.SD.
The cotton market steadied some.
what after selling off as much as
As cents bale shortly after the
initial trades. Losses were cut to
a point in the near months. al.
though October continued rather
weak. Early weakness was the
result of some overnight orders
and decline in Liverpool. Un,
certainty over the AAA contributed
toward the lack of steadiness.
South Selling
The South, commission houses.
and Wall Street were doing most
Of the selling. while the trade,
locals, and foreign interests were
supporting the market.
The startling action of the mar
ket yesterday, in dropping ST a
bale despite one of the most
bullish crop reports issued in some
time, has made for a sounder
technical position, if nothing else.
Last Government Estimate
The Government crop estimate
is the last to be issued for this
crop. Comparisons of previous
years show that the final crop has
invariably corresponded closely to
the last Government estimate. If
the Government figures err, trade
interests hold that they are posi-
bly, too high. since weather condi.
tionS in the Southwest recently
have made for even further crop
deterioration.
Towards noon the market was
steady with March quoted at 11.4O,
off l; May 1153. off /: July 1924,
off 3, and October 1899, off 8
The Washington times., 1935-12-10
Variety Store Sales
Climb IS Per Cent
INTERNATIONAL Newa service

Average sales for variety stores
in November were 21a per cent
higher in dollar volume than in
November, 1884, and 912 per cent
above those for November, 1888,
the Commerce Department re-
ported today, after preliminary
estimates.
Total sales for the first IL
months of 1885 were about the
same as last year.
The Washington times., 1935-12-10
x=ssxz NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE 12:45 p M PRICES
Volume Yesterday
2,5lO,Oo0 Shares

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High Low Dividend Rate High Low l1:I5 Ch'gs