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The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-07
Fourteen Candidates
 Await First Degree
Sheridan Council to Initiate New Class, November 20; Vote of Thanks For Father Dial

The First Degree of the Knights of Columbus will be conferred on a class of candidates Wednesday night, November 20, in the Colum- bus club, it was announced last night at the regular meeting of Sheridan Council, No. 24. Fourteen candidates will be initiated into the order at this meeting.
 It is expected that at the same time like number of candidates will be proposed for membership. Pending their election to the coun- ell they will be initiated at a spe- cial meeting to be held prior to Thanksgiving, at which time both the First and Second degrees will be conferred, followed by a Third Degree on Sunday, Dec. l.
 The plans for the degree work have been offlcially approved. A meeting will be held in Naugatuck Sunday afternoon, Nov. 10, in the club quarters of Ojeda Council in which all the Grand Knights, Fi- nancial secretaries, and past and present officers in the Naugatuck Valley district will be present. Council problems will be presented at this gathering.
 Meeting Night
 On Wednesday evening, Nov. 20, Sheridan Council will vote on the question of changing it's meeting night. Action on the same was pro- posed some weeks ago and in the current issue of the Santa Maria, the council monthly, Grand Knight Cornelius F. Maloney issued an offi- cial call for the matter to be dis cussed and voted upon at the con- ing meeting.
 For almost 15 years now the council has held it's meetings on Wednesday night. Varcelona Coun- cil, prior to dissolving and joining Sheridan, met on Sunday after moons. Before the Wednesday night meetings Sheridan Council met. on Tuesday nights and before that on Sunday afternoons.
 A vote of thanks, to be formally conveyed by letter, was extended to the Rev. John Dial, assistant pastor
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-07

of Sacred Heart church, for his work as spiritual director of the st. Thomas Aquinas Circle accom- panied by an expression of hope that the work would be continued as successfully this year as last.
 A meeting of the Golden Jubilee committee will be held next Mon- day night ct s:30 in the club rooms. Originally this session was sched- uled for Tuesday night, but was advanced one night ct the request of several members. The committee is headed by Past District Deputy and Past Grand Knight William T. Harrington, assisted by Grand Knight Maloney, Deputy Grand Knight Charles Ramon, Financial Secretary Mortimer Connor, Roger walsh. John Fitzmaurice and Frank Kenney.
 Play Contemplated
 Permission was given Grand Knight Maloney to name a coTa- mittee to meet with Thomas Freney to discuss the advisahility O1 et1C 114A6AAeD VI OVAOA1guo 0kloAs soring a St. Patrick's night play.
 Grand Knight Maloney was also authorized to procure a new Amer ican flag for the club rooms.
 Coming events discussed at last nights meeting were the Thanks giving festival of the K. of O., an annual event to be concluded Sat- urday night, Nov. "A, with an open house at the Columbus club; the annual dinner dance of Sheridan Council being held this Friday night at Waverly Inn; the annual fall dance of the Columbian Squires, set for Friday night, Nov. 22, at the Civic Theater hall.
 Budget Committee
 Appointment of a budget com- mittee was announced last night. It is composed of Charles E. Mo- Donald, Roger Walsh and John Gaffney, members of the board of trustees; Financial Secretary Mor- timer Connor, and Treasurer James w. Burnes. The committee will re- port back at the December 4 meet ing of the council.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-07
HICKEY'S HEARING
 SET FOR FRIDAY

Tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock was set as the date for the hear- ing of charges against Private Daniel F. Hickey of fire headquar- ters by the board of fire commis- sioners. The board set the date at its meeting yesterday afternoon.
 Hickey is charged with being ab- sent without leave from his post from Saturday night to Sunday morning. Given hearing on the same charge early last month, he lost the pay for his suspension per- iod and was given 24-hour duty for two weeks.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-07
MUSICAL SERVICES
 BY BAPTIST CHOIR

Frances Beach Carlson will direct musical service at the First Bap- tist church on Sunday afternoon, Nov. 17th. The program, starting at s o'clock, will include vocal and in- strumental selections. Miss Eliza beth Priest of New York will render 8 number of cello solos and Miss Carolyn Ives of Meriden will sing several selections. The choir of the church will offer several numbers as will the choir quartet, which in- cludes Miss Ives, Mr. and Mrs. Will bur D. Allen and Harold Seymour. This quartet, with Miss Thelma Race, Miss Gertrude Garonson, George Stanton and George Carl- son, make up double quartet which will also be heard during the recital.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-07
CONFERENCE HERE
 BEST IN HISTORY

Late yesterday afternoon the all- day conference of Connecticut vet erinarins came to a close at the Waterbury Country club. The gath ering opened in the morning with 8 clinic at the veterinary hospital of Dr. Charles H. Beere & Son on the Country club road with Dr. E. F. Schroeder of Angel Memorial hos pital of Boston discussing the care of small animals. The afternoon was given over to a clinic on large animal practice conducted at the country club by Dr. J. F. Devine of Goshen, N. Y. Dr. Beere stated last night that the meeting was one of the best in the history of the veterinary group.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-07
ROUND TABLE PLAN TO BE FEATURED
Local Branch of Univer- sity Women to Sponsor
 Educational Courses

The Waterbury branch of the American Association of University Women has inaugurated an adult education program featuring round table discussion courses in eight subjects. Seventy members have al- ready enrolled and non-memberS may register with Miss Dorothy Crawford at Crosby high school.
 The program has been outlined as follows by Miss Crawford:
 International relations group. led by Miss Elizabeth Kane on South America; parent-education group led by Mrs. Clifford Herbst on social development of children; home economies group led by Miss May Murnane on testing foods; legislative study group led by Atty. Frederick Smedley and Mrs. Karl Winter on know your town.
 Atty. Smedley will give five lec- lures in the last group on consecu- tive Tuesday evenings at p. m. in the First Methodist church par lors as follows: Nov. 12, History and Population of Waterbury" Nov. 19, Government and Courts;" Nov. 26, Taxation and Public Utilities; Dec. 3, "Educa- tion"; Dec. 10, Health and Nor als";; and Dec IT, another speaker will discuss Industrial Condi- tions."
 The other four groups are: Ra- dio programs led by Miss Mildred Cloudy on study of actual pro- grams; art led by Miss Edith M. Patten on the history of costume, history of famous paintings and free hand drawing and water col- or; music led by Floyd c. Evans on music appreciation; dramatic readings led by Mrs. Henry E. Stoughton on Shakespeare. .
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-07
SEVEN MORE CCC
 APPROVALS GIVEN

Applications of seven Waterbur- ians have been approved by state agents of the eco it was announced this morning at Lincoln House. The following men will leave for New Haven at 6:30 o'clock tomorrow morning: Frank Moffo, Francis Houghton, Hamilton Holland, John Scozzafava, Andrew Ascione, George Gilmartin, Albert Moffo.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-07
Bakers Cooperating
 In Probe Of Prices
Waterbury Included in Official Survey of Cities on
 One-Cent Increase in Cost of Retail Bread

of bread in the respective cities where the increases took place.
 Information being sought by Sec retary Wallace from the bakers is asked on a voluntary basis. He lists eleven questions on prices, costs and ingredients of white bread in
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-11-07
FALSE ALARM

A false alarm from box 1324 brought six companies of flrenen early this morning to the Connecti- cut Co. yards on West Main street. Wires attached to box were broken of, automatically sending in an alarm which was registered at headquarters. Earlier last night.
, 1935-01-28
ESQ Eastern Star
Members AT School

More than two hundred and fifty
members OK the Grand Chapter Of
the Grand Chapter OF the Order OF
the Eastern star, from district five
or section eight. attended the all
day instruction school held I'm the
Masonic temple IN Brownsville Mon
day.
Most OF the Valley chapters OF
the order were represented ~ the
meeting. Among distinguished mem
bers present we're: Matte Mitchell.
w. q. M. OF the Grand Chapter or
Texas: Rebecca Miles. A. W.. q. NJ:
Mae Sims, q. FL: Anna Came. ID
ID. q. M; Mabel Thomson, n. Q
NJ; Pearl Ruth johnson. &. Odah:
Iva Lee Owens. o.. Electa. Jane
Hensley. M. G. III. C.: Marjorie Nil
Ter. Il. ". c.; Edcouch. M. q. ". O.
Frances McFadden. G. r.
a luncheon was served I'm the
First Methodist church.
A banquet I'm honor Of the grand
officers will DC held Monday AZ $50
D. m. In the First Baptist church.
, 1935-01-28

2.772 feet Sunday made no showing.
Drillers originally intended 70 first
test the 70 feet 81 sand topped at
1850 feet IN the old Powell well a
short distance 10 the west but de-
cided to ore the S~amfordyce hor-
lion as q precautionary measure.
About two miles east OF the
Barbac0as pool OF south central
starr county, II. II. Vices No. I Y.
Il, Carruth, in share LIB, porcion
81. Ancient jurisdiction OF Cam
argo. Is standing at 4.Ol9 feet while
awaiting orders. "A Schlumberger
test run at the bottom Of the hole
late last week showed sands NO
2.880-2007 feet. 2.65O-6O feet ana
3.777-86 feet. Tt Is considered prob
able that one or more OF these
sands will be tested before decision
10 abandon Is reached.
In the Barbac0aS pool, Merrcn,
Bond AZ Johnson's No 3 Starr
County Cattle company. In the
southeast corner OF block ST, JEFF
frieS-Lambeth Subdivision, porcion
So. Ancient Jurisdiction OF Camar-
60. Is drilling a. $500 feet after
testing salt water In both the $500
and 2.700-ioot producing sands Of
the pool.
February aliowabieS as received
Tor four producing areas In Hidalgo
and Starr counties are as follows.
Samfordyce, 2.OLO barrels daily:
RIO Grande City. 81 barrels daily.
an increase Of ~ barrels: Los Oh
mos (Starr county shallow pocD,
81 barrels daily. an increase OF two
barrels: Barbacoas. s barrels daily,
new field.
, 1935-01-28
POLICE SCHOOL
STARTS JAN. 81

All indications are that the three
gay practical course for law en-
tcrceinent officers ard Justices uf
tEp peace, to ne hello at San BEN
10 Jan. 81 Feb I and 2, win &c
well attended. according 70 KEN
n&tn k4xon. chairman OF the coun-
oar association committee IN
charge OF the school.
The short course. originated hv
County Attorney Charles o. Boxls
= BEING sponsored by the bar aG-
4ocihIion IN cooperation with The
peace Officers. II Is designed not
only Tor new officers but also FOR
veteran officers who wish 10 review
recent changes In the laws govern
tnk their duties
Officers and justices OF the peace
who plan 70 attend the program Of
lectures are being asked 10 notify
kaxon who maintains his offices in
hrDWn5plllc. Numerous acceptances
already have been received.
Twelve members Of the county
Oar association have agreed 70
conduct the lectures which Win Be
held III the auditorium over the
San Benito fire station.
-. Nv. Brewster, head OF the i'm
migration service IN Brownsville
who recently waS admitted TO the
BAR Is scheduled for a lecture on
The preparation OF a case by an
officer. Claude Carter OF Harlingen,
former assistant district attorney:
Bascom Cox OF Brownsville, former
assistant county attorney now Judge
81 the county court at law; Marvin
Hall OF Brownsville, former county
attorney; Harry Faux OF Browns
vile, former county attorney; and
Jack Wiech, assistant county at
torney, are slated for lectures.
Other attorneys 70 appear on the
program are Paul Brown OF Har-
lingens Polk Hornaday Of Harrington.
Harry Carroll c. San Benito, n. "A.
Garcia Of Brownsville. Kenneth
fax0n or Brownsville and Ralph
p~unkleberg OF Brownsville.
, 1935-01-28
ARMY CONTROL

Continued From Page Onel
clals ranked rs antl-Long leaders
we're difficult TO locate. and private
citizens Am the towns OF &c. Francis
Vile and Clinton. the parish seats
respectively OF West and East Fell
ciana. kept grim silence about the
situation.
In st. FranclsvilIe. Wilcox after
his prophecy OF immediate martial
Law. entered an automobile and sped
away. followed by another machine
occupied by several men OF solemn
expression
In Clinton. where the towns lights
went out and scores OF armed men.
members OK the local Hone Guard"
formed I'm opposition to Longs state
control. paced the streets after mar
tial law was proclaimed In Baton
Route. citizens had nothing 90 say.
except 70 give the formal reply 81
* don't know" to Oil questions.
Although extension OF martial law
from the parish or East Baton ROUGE
and the city OF Eaton Rouge to the
F%elicianaE was expected Adtutant
General RAYMOND III. Fle~rinR of the
National Guard branded the suppose
ton as silly"
Meanwhile. the militia and state
police. with Iona back I'm washing
ton, far from the strife scene where
he claimed his life was threatened.
rested on their arms and waited for
anti-Long citizens 10 make the next
move.
The militia was encamped I'm Ba-
ton Rouge apparently for Nh indef-
mite stay. The duardsmen were
mobiliEed Saturday just before SEN
atcr Long opened q court INQUIRY
into what he said was a plot OF sew
erai public officials TO have him
wavlaid and murdered" on the New
Orleans-Baton Rouse highway.
Soon after the inquiry" was adj
iourned when Long said ne couldn't
find his witnesses whom he also
named as conspirators. q hundred
citizens assembled nc the East b.
ton ROUGE airport armed with shot
runs. rifles and pistols. Thew were
arrested or dispersed bv Guards
men and one OF their number was
shot and seriously wounded IN n
manner not definitely determined.
He was given a chance to recover.
, 1935-01-28

The Lower Rio Grande Valley Oh
talns considerable advertising IN
Washington. r.. G.. and other points
In grocery store ads OF the Safeway
stores. copies of which have been
sent 70 the Brownsville Chamber OF
Commerce.
The company. which operates
PiEvly wiggly stores In WASHINGTON,
Dallas and elsewhere. encloses
~phctcstatic copies or ads which give
considerable space to ~Old Man Tex
as' Treat" mentioning and boosting
The fine vegetables and fruits OF
Texas, particularly the Lower Rio
Grnnde Valley.
, 1935-01-28

Grapefruit. Arizona z. Fla. 65,
Texas 5D, total us lit cars.
Oranges: Ariz. l.sCalif. lR6. Fla.
il6. La. 1. Texas 4. total US 307
cars.
Mixed citrus; Calf. q. Fla. s5.
Texas o. total US al cars.
Beans: Fla 4, total u 4 cars.
Mexico 2 cars.
Beets. None.
Cabbage: ARK. ". Calf. "A. ~. n.
50. so. Car. 8. Texas 90. Wise. H.
Others u. total US $50 cars.
Carrots. Calf. 55. Mich. 4. nv. N.
II, Texas 1. total Us 60 arS.
Greens: Calf. y, Fln. 4. total vs.
cars.
Mixed vegetables: Ari1. Q. Calf.
ers 7, total US Sl cars.
Peas. Calf. u. Fla. Q, total ID q
cars. Mexico y cars.
Peppers: ria. X. total LIS a cars.
Spinach. Calf. %. 90. Car. 4. Tex
a. ., va. 2, total It's " cars.
Tomatoes: Cuba A., Mexico "a cars.
Cnrlot shipments or entire United
States reported Sunday, jan 27:
Grapefruit: Ariz. 4, Fla "a, Texas
II. totAl ~ M caIS-
OraneeS' CAllL vi. lila. No, Lh. No
Texas o. gotal 20 70 GaIS.
Mixeo citruS' ALI. M rla- ~ Tx
aS \, totai " Nv
Cabbage. ARK. w. Calf. ~, Texas
70. total - ~ CATS
1eets; Nonc:
NV CaIIo,S. AL N SAiH- " Texas
= toIal 80 cafS. rru
, 1935-01-28
CHICAGO


NEW YORK. Jan. "a. tP--Finan-
cial markets generally found the go
ing q bit slippery Monday and prices,
On the whole. were inclined Co skid
into lower territory.
The rather heavy tone displayed
by rail and metal stocks tended to
discourage those bulliSh enthusiasts
who have been predicting a right
about-face An the trend. The activity
was q trifle more pronounced on the
decline III the morning. and trad
ing lapsed into dizziness when mod
crate support appeared later
The major grains dropped nearly
a cents IN bushel and cotton was
soft. Bonds we're quiet and slightly
irregular. Foreign exchanges came
back after early weakness.
Shares OF Radio Preferred B- Re-
public steel Preferred and u. 8.
Smelling dropped about 2 points
each and others, down q pciEA OK ~,
included Chrysier. international
Harvester, Case. JOhns-Manville
American Can. Air reduction. West
inRhouse, Cerro DE Pasco. American
Smelling. Santa Fe. Union Pacific,
United Aircraft and Sears Roebuck
such issues as u. q. steel, Bethle-
hem. American Telephone and Con-
solidated Gas were only or frac-
tionally.
with the political and business
BACKGROUND little changed. about
tnm rrlw mwrffap advanced bv the
commission houses for the current
condition OF the equities list was that
few traders cared TO step cut into
the open pending the supreme
courts ruling on the gold clause
which m expected next Monday.
, 1935-01-28
POET NORTH GRAIN

FORT WORTH. Jan. 1S. Rl-De-
mand for grain was slightly better
here aS the new week started. EST
mated receipts for the two-day PEI.
Tod. Wheat IN cars: corn ~
Delivered Texas Gulf ports. export
rate or Texas common points.
Wheat NO. \ hard ITO l-4 w Ill
IA.
Barley NO. D nomlnally oo-s5; MO.
y ncmlnally gD-g4.
SorahumS NO. a milo per LOO
pounds n0mlnnlly 919-215. NO. a
milo nrmlnally ALIAS. We. X kafir
nominaIIy 700-aO5s NO. q kafir nom
lnally l06-1.03.
Delivered Texas common points cr
group three.
Corn NO. "a white Mexican l.03 -
IN I.O4 -: NO. = white northern
ia "a TO l.14 "a: NO. . yellow i0I
Sc TO los ID.
Oats no. 2 red y - 10 CIV 1t; NO.
3 red Oil In Go GO IL
, 1935-01-28
City Briefs

n. r. stephens OF Mission and
hts sister. Mrs. Nellie Tilt0n OF
Franklin. Ind. are visiting Mr..
Stephens son. T. II. Stephens. They
will spend a week In the city.
"Guerlain" perfumes now avail
able An small bottles, for the first
time In Mexico, at The Basket Place.
Matamoros. The exclusive Gucrlain
Importer. Adv.
Oscar W. Lawrence, Jr.. SON OF
DR.. and Mrs. %. ". Lawrence. un-
derwent an emergency operation for
appendicitis Saturday afternoon nc
the Mercy hospital.
Miss RUBY Pye, former manager
OF the Hollywood Smart shop IN
Brownsville. will be- III charge Of
the Hollywood Smart shop TO be
opened In McAllen soon. Miss Lucille
Champion will also BE- connected
with the shop. according TO an
nouncement by /. Nedler. operator
OF the shops.
Cabinets, Fixtures. Millwork. The
Geer Co, opposite Brownsville Ice
Co, phone iI25.-Adv.
MRS. Carolyn Shaddis OF Harlin-
cen was q visitor TN Brownsville
Sunday.
q. r.. Brown OF Harlingen was In
Brownsville Sunday.
Mr.. and MRS. MerveI Edwards O.
Geneva. Neb., were here Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eddie r.. Lapchesky
o. Chicago were Brownsville visitors
Sunday.
Johnscn,s electric floor pollsher
and wax. CARA Hardware. $50 18th
6t.-Adv.
Mrs Cora Ogan. or Harlingen anc
Mr.. and Mrs. II. NJ. Osan or Weslaro
were visitors I'm Brownsville sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bush williams OK
Harrington spent Sunday In Browns
Vile.
Mrs. Robert w. Fcnwick hft sat-
urday night for 81. Louis, Mo, where
she was called hy the death OK her
father. Mr.. A. L. Ragland OF that
city.
out or town attorneys a. the
courthouse Monday included j. p.
Ellis and G.. M. Wurderman 81 san
Benito and l.. L. Davis OF Harlin-
gen.
w. VI. wheaton of COmbes, w. H.
Brady OF Harlingen and Joe Penny
OF Harlingen were visitors III
Brownsville Monday.
Turquoise and Royal White enam-
elware. Everything for the kitchen
Brownsville Hardware. Adv.
Captain James O. Browne. quar-
termastcr corps. Fort Brown, has
been selected 10 attend the 1865
course at che command and general
staff school nc Fort Leavenworth'
according TO war department an
nouncement. The school viii open
the first week In September and will
continue over a period OF ten months
Helen Edelstein. young daughter
az Mr.. and Mrs. NIX. Edelstein. l606
west Levee, fractured her left wrist
early Saturday night when she fell
while skating in the vicinity Of the
high school. She was able 10 re-
urn 10 school Monday afternoon.
, 1935-01-28
FORT WORTH LIvEsTOcK

FORT WORTH, JAN 10. R-tU.
4. Dept. Agril-Hogs 1900: truck
hogs mostly ten cents lower; top
7SO; u~nderweiEhts averaging $50 to
100 pounds 615-775. pigs $50 Co 400.
packing sows steady 7OO-725.
Cattle $500 commercial. 500 gov
eminent: calves 1000 commercial.
100 government: general trend All
classes slaughter cattle weak to low
err: trade slow. weighty steers
scarce: slaughter ycarlinES around
CSC lower. fat cows and butcher
grades 10 10 25c lower. few bulls
steady ~ slightly lower: slaughter
calves 25-50c lower; load good
medium weight fed steers held above
$50. several loads desirable grass
era In 525-550 spread: good fat COWS
400-425. butcher sorts around 2T5-
325: few bulls 275-350. small lots good
heavy fat calves up to 500 but most
weiuhty AVERAGES around 500 down.
Sheep SEQ: Int and feeder lambs
mostly 15c lower aged wcthers weak.
coed wooded fat lamrE IT'S; good
aged Eat wethcrs $50.
shorn fat lambs TBS; good ahcrn
, 1935-01-28
Blues Defeat Reds
In Sunday Contest

The Blues" defeated the Reds"
seven goals 70 three IN a polo game
between 18th Cavalry officers a. Fort
Brown Sunday afternoon. The VIC
tors. with Lieutenant Yoemans'
Lieutenant Palmer and Sergeant
C0rnde doing the scoring. set q fast
pace which the Reds could not over
core.
Captain James Browne played an
outstanding game with the Reds
scoring three goals. For the Blues
Sergeant Cornde scored three goals
Lieutenant Yoemsns two and Lieut.
enant Palmer two.
, 1935-01-28

Notice has been received here 81
q hearing before the Texas Railroad
commission at Austin February 10 on
application OF carriers 70 penalize
shipments OF citrus fruit not In
standard containers.
The proposed change would re-
quire a 40 per cent charge on cit
rus not In standard containers. The
notice states that a similar penalty
Is now In effect on vegetable ship
ments. and quotes the carriers 70 the
effect that more loss Is suffered In
shipments not In standard contain
ers.
, 1935-01-28

Especial 70 Inc HeEAIul
SAN BENITO. Jan. 28.-Belief was
expressed here Monday that payment
OF city poll taxes In San Benito will
be abolished. The predictions were
made on the eve OF a meeting Of the
city commissioners Monday night TO
consider such a movement.
Mayor T.. T.. Barmore told a Her
aid representative Monday morn
ing that the majority OF the con-
missioners. Tie has been informed
are In favor Of abolishing the city
tax.
, 1935-01-28

CHICAGO. Jan ~. FN- Infln-
enced by q drastic decline OK sterling
exchange. grain prices underwent a
material setback early Monday.
Opening %-lh cent down. May
p64-~. wheat soon fell furtner.
Corn started A-Ib of. May &h-
e4it, and continued Co recedc.
, 1935-01-28

CHICAGO. Jan. 28. Rr-tU. S.
Dept. Agril-PUtatCcs. I45, ON track
25S, total US shipments Saturday
I'll. Sunday 49, Pussets EllHhtly
weaker. other stock about steady.
Wisconsin round whites US NO. Il.
5000: Michigan round whites US
NO. \, .DO-S5. Idaho RuSsets us No.
n. i.55-65. Colorado McCiurrB I'D
No. 4. los.
, 1935-01-28

NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 2e. Up
Cotton opened fairly active but low
er Monday. Liverpool cables were
considerably worse than due and
sterling declined sharply.
The opening drop here was hard
ly a full response 70 the cables aS
first trades showed loss OF only 3
70 7 points. with March nc l2.42,
May at l2.44, July at 12.45. and Oc-
tober TX 1884.
March eased off to 1888 in the
early trading and October dropped to
1881. making the price level 10 Y to
10 points below the close OF Satur-
day.
The market ruled fairly active oil
morning but prices eased of owing
20 weakness In sterling. lower stocks
and grain, some hedge selling and
Iona liquidation. induced by fears OK
the gold decision.
Late I'm the morning March DROP
ped TO 1925. May TO 32.39. july to
l240 and Oct. 10 1879, or IL points
on All months below Saturdays
close.
Near noon the tone was slightly
SLeadier and July and October re-
covered one point from the lows.