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Evening star., 1936-03-12
Supper Club Notes

song and dance number, Theodore
and Wright in a pair Of ball room
routines. Judy Ellington in the usual
Ellington chansons and a host of
other people. Al (Chopsticks) Nor
ton is the master of ceremonies and
Bill Strickland's Capitolians do the
dance music.
Rainbow Room-Soft lights, a pleas
, ant atmosphere and music by Milton
Davis and his orchestra are respon-
sible for the continued popularity -
the Hamilton Hotels luncheon, cock
tail, dinner and supper rendezvous.
Club Carlton-Music by John
Slaughter ensemble is the accompani-
ment to an afternoon or evening here.
La Paree-De Ronda and Barry
headline the variety floor show, which
displays also the talents of Manya
Alba, interpretive dancer; York and
Lewis. tap artists; Queenie King, mod
ernistic dancer, and the Royal Duo,
skating specialists. Music is by En-
ory Daughertys Orchestra and there
are songs by Marie Fowler and Buddy
Shaner.
Club Amsterdam-There is dancing
at this uptown spot every night from
8 pm. until / am. and every Friday
there is an amateur night, reported to
be popular institution.
La Fayette Hotel-Bob Dunnington
Evening star., 1936-03-12
S|SS0N BILL HIT.
BY 12-TO-11 VOTE
Rhode Island Avenue Group
Stand Follows Exten-
sive Debate.

BY 12-to-11 vote, the Rhode
Island Avenue Citizens Association
last night registered opposition to the
Sisson bill for the repeal Of the "red
rider" prohibiting the teaching or ad-
vocacy Of communism in the public
schools.
The vote came after lengthy debate
on report Of the Legislative Commit
tee of the association offered by
Chairman George H. Partridge.
Traffic Proposal Opposed.
The body. by resolution, expressed
disapproval of q proposal to amend
the trafic act to provide greater pen
alties for reckless driving. 1t was
contended that the measure was too
harsh, particularly in regard to FIRST
offenders. who could be fined a maxi
mum of $500 or Imprisonment for not
more than six months. or both.
On motion Of Richard Ledger, chair
man of the Public Utilities Committee,
the Public Utilities Commission was
asked to order the Capital Transit
Co. to submit a satisfactory proposal
for acquisition Of the Washington
Rapid Transit Co. within six months,
or be required to parallel the principal
, lines of the latter company with
service of its own.
w. r. T. Purchase Price.
The resolution expressed opposition
to any plan which would accord stock
holders Of the w. r. T. a purchase
price greater than the value of tangi-
BILE property of the line.
On recommendation of Paltridge's
committee, the association went on
record in favor Of two bills now before
Congress which establish additional
restrictions on the compromising and
sale Of drugs. The measures are H.
r. e279 and Senate bill 3514.
Proposed amendments to the con-
stitution Of the association, scheduled
for consideration at last nights meet
ing. were ordered referred to the
Executive Committee for study and
recommendation.
Peoples Counsel William A. Roberts
was indorsed for the position of cor
poration counsel to succeed e. Barrett
Prettyman.
Ten new members were admitted.
Evening star., 1936-03-12


Adolf H. and Benito M. will have
many hearty laugh together.
Several smaller nations will get
painfully crushed in the jam, as usual.
England will positively not get
crushed in any jam. also as usual.
Japan will discover the Chinese are
responsible for the whole mess and
grab of another slice Of territory.
The dove of peace will return to her
perch at Geneva, but would do well
not to lay aside the gas mask, yet.
And the League Of Nations will re-
sumo one-hnger exercises on the
pianoforte. Favorite tune: Hearts
and Flowers.")
But, oh, my countrymen, think how
different 1t might be, If only we'd
furnish the dollars to finance their
war and the man-power to finish IL
up for them, as on q former expensive
occasion.
(Copyright. 1895. by North American
Newspaper Alliance. Inc.)
Evening star., 1936-03-12
changes that would affect the States

changes that would affect the States
revenue.
1t did recommend, however, that
the salary Of the motor vehicles COM
missioner be raised from e4,500 to
$4,000 year and his term Of once
increased from two to four years.
The range Of lines for tampering
with motor vehicles was raised from
$40 to 500 and from $24 to $500, with
prison terms Of from 80 days to six
months and two years for Subee-
quent offenses.
Under the proposed act, revocation
OF q license by the commissioner would
not be stayed by an appeal. but
would be effective unless rescinded by
court order.
The one exception to the provision
raising from 16 to 1S the age Of op-
orators was that youths between Is
and 10 years Of age would be allowed
to drive when responsible persons In
dorsed their applications.
Evening star., 1936-03-12

and Bob Dorsey entertain under the
title of the TWO Checkers, while you
play checkers on the menu or billiards
with swizzle sticks and olives in the
Checkerboard Room. (The former
sport only Is approved.)
Ramon's - There's dancing every
night now, including Sundays The
music is by Rudy Schramm's Orches-
ira.
Log Cabin Inn-Mitzi plays an ac-
Gordon. sings, yodels to entertain while
the orchestra rests. Dancing nightly.
Location: Out Georgia avenue lex
tended).
SWaElee Ball Room-There Is dane
ing every Saturday. Sunday and We'd
nesday night to music by a Meyer
Davis Orchestra, led by Phil O'Brien.
Evening star., 1936-03-12

Subway Uses Fir.
Many million feet of fir will be used
in the new subway of Toxic. Japan.
Evening star., 1936-03-12

German Farmers Prosperous.
Farmers Of Germany enjoyed In 1888
one Of the best years since the World
War
Evening star., 1936-03-12

TITLE Of our sermon this week
is THE Voice of Bugle Annie
Doesn't Live Here Any More, ="
A. symboliZing the last roundup
Of hot spot dog stories, or spot hot
dog stories, or dog spot hot stories
Hereafter we VOW not to mention any
dogs whatsoever-hot, cold, tired or
happy, with or without mustard. But
before retiring from the field;
""" A citizen with an Airedale
snuck into Heigh-Ho the other night
while Ramon was in the pantry salt
ing beer. He parked the dawg under
the table, en- cache. Ramon came
out Of the kitchen. Seeing fur under
the table, at first he thought it was
O newspaper man. Then he remem-
bered none OF his reporter friends
had curls. Perhaps, he mused, it
would be Judge Crater? He inveSti-
gated. Discovering the pooch, he be-
came indignant.
Hey" he heyed, this is not al
lowed. 1t can not be. That
mutt"
"G-r-r-r-r-r-r," said the mutt in
q voice like a Senator scenting a
munitions-maker. "Arf. G-r-r-r."
That mutt" Ramon continued,
"would perhaps like bone?"
=" And still the kennel club
reports. At the Ambassadors Hi-Hat
last night AL Stone of the Fox'S Stone
and Lee sat in corner with his
Irish terrier, Rusty, at his feet. What
with every one coming and going hesi-
tating a moment to chirp, Hi d'y'do
purp?" dog created such a jam that
Frank Money considered the advisa-
bility Of installing a Mountaineering
service. Instead Of paying the girl
next door half buck to stay with
zeke while you're out for the evening,
bring him along. All hounds checked
will be tied to your own hat.
"t" Gastronomical note for pos
terity: The Shoreham department Of
the interior notes the following anent
the appetites Of our more prominent
6e0dGOISs OCudIOI Dbl UOul 4LhCo
fresh peaches. Senator Reynolds eats
little. Senator Copeland dimes only
when hungry thinks nothing of miss
ing lunch, but puts away a hearty
breakfast. Senator Holt orders straw
berry shortcake on the slightest prov
ocation. Senator McCarran likes
Natercress, never eats dessert. Sem
ators King and McAdoo are notably
frugal in appetite"
Representatives please note.
-" Peter Borras of the Madrillon
not only believes in the virtues of his
food and potables-he's willing to lay
wagers thereupon. He has a stand
ing offer Of one simoleon per bone
for any one who finds imperimenta
Evening star., 1936-03-12

British Telephones Increase.
Public demand for telephone service
In Great Britain is squirting.
Evening star., 1936-03-12

SASoJ N9AAAA8 AL
come tax week.
and car-washing.
France will save
her face an d
Ethiopia will lose
its pants.
The Rhineland,
being German, will
keep right on being
@ e m q n, as 1t
should.
Although per.
haps making some
snoots ut eac h
other for public
C con su m ption -
hahtnd fha enen AZ
Evening star., 1936-03-12

r YETGHO-HO CLUB - Consuelc
II Flowerton, who made hit ir
town last year. sings sophisti-
4 4 Gated songs and Archie Hawk
who also has appeared here before. tap
dances. Pete MaciaS' Orchestra makes
the music to make you dance and
there are songs by Marty Rubin and
Jimmy Nichols. There's much fun in
the tap room every Sunday night.
Club Habana-Renato and Rita
are due March IT, and not last Tues
day, but whenever they arrive, they're
good. The present show has Bert
Granod singing In the pleasant Gran
of manner and Susan Hall dancing
pertly. Moe Baer's music is for the
swing" devotees and you're def1ed to
keep your feet still while it goes on.
Jack Schaeffer and Russ Cullen sing
4
Club Troika-Friday Nine. Helen
Hamilton's gala new show opens with
new skits, new songs, new dances. The
cast includes Karavaeff. dancer and
master Of ceremonies; Michel Michon,
Marusia Sava. Klaudia Kapilova, A.
Stoyanovsky, Audrey Harris, Simeon
Saxonsky and Louis Soderlund. Dance
music is by Sasha Bartnovsky.
y
Mayf1ower LOunge-The guest book
reads like Who's Who in Washing
ton" and there is Sidney music for
dancing afternoons until 7 and eve
nings after 10.
X
Sh0reham - Visalo and Yoana,
waltz team; Marion Kane, novelty
dancer, and Carl and Leone Bonner,
harmony singers, are featured in the
two nightly floor shows. Music is by
the Barnee-batoned Maxim Lowe Or
chestra. Tomorrow's movie night will
have Hollywood fashion show.
y X
Maryland Club Gardens-Newest
addition to the entertainment at this
suburban rendezvous is Jane Whitney,
q handsome young lady who knows
how to sell q song. Also there are
Lucelle Wray, danseuse; Fran Trappe,
accordionist; Ray Beck, singer, and
Jimmy Harris and his orchestra.
\
Wardman Park HoteI-Dancing
every night is to music by Pianist
Jimmy Santmeyer and his orchestra.
r y y
MadrillOn-You can close your eyes
and stab finger at the menu, calm
in the knowledge that whatever you
point at will be food f1t for a king.
There's music by Leon Brusiloff and
his orchestra, with songs by Jimmy
Bright and two floor shows are pre-
sented nightly.
Hi-Hat-The Paradise Islanders do
table-to-table serenading with gui-
tars and such things and there's al
ways some sort Of informal fun 60
ing on in the way of entertainment.
Honey Davis dropped in the other
night, for instance, took the mike"
by the ears, sang into it and stopped
all business for IS minutes while the
customers gathered round to call out
requests.
Club Volga Boatman - Consuelo
Gonzales, singer, and Boris Yourloff,
sword dancer, continue to compete
for top hoEors in the continental re-
vue, which also presents Host Matt
Windsor, Vladimir Diloff, Michel
Michaeloff, Anna Sablukova and the
Russian gypsy chorus.
+ 4
LOtus-The new revue is titled
Dancing Debbies" and presents Doris
Dean and josephine Kay in bright
dance, the Samet Sisters in a warm
Evening star., 1936-03-12

LOtus-The new revue is titled
Dancing Debbies" and presents Doris
Dean and josephine Kay in a bright
dance, the Samet Sisters in a warm
Evening star., 1936-03-12
MRS. WILLYS CONVICTED
Manslaughter Verdict Returned
in Hammer Staying.

LOS ANGELES, March u Dr.
Mrs. Frances Mabel Willys, 80. boasted
they can't hang me" as a jury fled
back in Superior Court yesterday with
a verdict in the drunken brawl staying
of DR.. Walter F. Hammond. 81, q
dentist.
The jury convicted her Of man
slaughter after celebrating approx
mately "a hours. Mrs WHY'S had
lived with DR.. Hammond for eight
years. He was beaten with a hammer.
Evening star., 1936-09-02
Washington Produce

BUTTER-Ranse Of prices In stores
from nn and
New York prices: One-pound prints, car
ton (92 scoreD 3S; I-pound prints. carton
!99 score. 81 -pounndd prints prints earton earto
go score,. 3s: tubs I92 scoreJ. 81; tubs
.sS isS5sl is 14.1s: veal 14sls lamb
pork Loin, 37aas compound, 10; lard. 14le.
LIVE sToCK-Piss; light hogs ra,,ahs 9alo;
6as; Calves. 6as; lambs. 6alo; MI,
inston,' sy the i. S, Bureau Of Asri-
orally nssd EXCEPT on scatte5sd ssnbe4; Io,s
premium. premium aovernment Graded and dated
dS xhse wsshin.e ssss nsa 'Tfes Dsa sarss
"a; y. S. extras. mediums. 2s'a; U. 8
s'indhEdp 1--we PoULTRYMarket lhJff steady at un-
changed prices Fowl: Colored. heavy
i6aIs: Leghorns 13al4; roosters. l0ai2.
Chickens: Virginia Rocks broilers. 1sa20;
bssx.re fSSs5s snf hoe9s sIi sses e
ware crosses. broilers and fryers 1aaau'
Leehorns. all sizes. l6al'' mixed coiofs'
11a1S.
Fruits and Vegetables.
Sales in large lots by original receivers
u' MIXED II " MEIoNs-No hsIcisN earlos arrivals;
no RoNEYbHSsIso f6fi " iFsss sarlot arrivals: no
fsfs fisht: On n.fFet fE steady calif5.nia. Jumbo
'ff'sf PERsiAN Il SnS LoNs@one California ar
rI,ed; one unbroken car on tracS. Prsc-
ticall, no supplies on the market.
ken car on track. Supplies moderate; de-
%snd R W.;.Tn msrft stues itsady deash o
3.ooa3 SO: New York, crates 3,-2i, dozen,
pOal 90. Pennsylvania. punched. Der dozen
ouoi GEnERY@one i1s Yaoe Michigan arrived. four
broken cars ON track; Supplies modeEats;
demand light; market steady M MichiFKan; Kds
div,dually washed 2-s dozen. 2-a5a2, SO;
cars rs on track. Supplies moderate: demsrd
light; market steady. California, Western
crates Iceberg type: dqzen :;an a:as4 , %;
ON1oNs-one New York arrived: enc
aeSand sht efa 0h marset e New
/ PEACHEs1.No carlot arriyais. no cars
baskets; EISertss and Hales.- =. s No ].
sA:;inch minimpm. n % 2sa2 go s, few pest. pest
mum. mum, s'Stss IS: mostly 9.a5a$ so: bushel
nane @an e. Bsei New s.fse, Me basSe basPefs R
minimnm; sooa22s: ah-inch minimum
pEAsMS earlot arrivals; 81 no s,s ears on
ket steady COLORADO, bushel hampers,
ePoTHToEs@No carlo, arrivals; no cars
on track. Supplies moderate; demand
rn ss market sssady so + Nes IeSsey :ask sa
235: Pennsylvania. 2.15a2.25; poorer,
200.
Evening star., 1936-09-02
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK.

CHICAGO. September 2 up Omitted
10000 including 1000 direct; mostly 10
ais higher than Tuesdays average: spots
up more TOP Il Ia 45; bulk 1920 pounds ID
ll.25: most well finished, 140-170 pounds.
Cattle. 1000: calves. 1900; fairly ac-
tive trade. fed steers and yeariings strons
to shade higher; light cattle In broedest
demand. but outlet dependable for we'll
finished kinds scaling up to Loo pounds;
top light steers. 1913: medium weights.
gf5 down to 900; all interests In trade;
she stock steady to ] 5 higher; cows ruling
mostly 10sl5 up: bulls and yealers un-
spectively; stockers and feeders fairly ac-
tive: largely fed steer run with kinds OF
value to sell at s.75 upward predominating
fat native lambs moderately active. fully
steady TO strong: better grades 9.75a1O 90:
top 1918 to small killers: range lambs
late in arriving. as yet unsold: sheep
steady; native ewes 3.O0a3.50 mostly:
lightweights as high as 400; feeding lambs
scarce.
Evening star., 1936-09-02
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, September aside
from spottiness in the foreign list, i'm
provement was shown in all sections
of the bond market today.
United States Governments re-
sumed their march into new high
ground, with all but few advancing
and gains ranging to 4-32 in the final
hour of trading,
Domestic corporation loans also rose
substantially, with Youngstown Sheet
e. Tube 3i9s and Chesapeake Corp 5s
ahead more than 2 points, and Stude-
baker IS, Allis- Chalmers As and Hiram
Walker 4As adding a point or so
Rails were up fractionally, with Mis-
souri, Pacific IS and MKT SIS in the
front rank
Foreigns were changed but minor
fractions on light turnover.
Evening star., 1936-09-02
A. I. { T.FUND|NG
PLANSARE TALKED
Refinancing Of SASS, ,902,713
Debt Considered at
Conferences.
BY the Associated Press.


NEW YORK. September 2.-Active
discussions looking toward possible re-
funding of part Of the huge funded
debt Of the American Telephone g.
Telegraph Co. has been under way
for some time, 1t was learned in we'll
informed quarters.
In the last two years operating
subsidiaries Of the parent company
have refunded approximately $685.
600, 900 of bonded Indebtedness with
new securities bearing a much lower
interest rate. The success underwrit-
ing syndicates reported in these ven
lures is generally understood to have
led to negotiations looking toward
possible refunding the $453, 3,902, ,7I3
debt of the parent concern.
Oflcials Of the company said today
no statement on the situation was
contemplated at present, explaining
such a gigantic undertaking neces-
sarily involved long drawn out dis
cussions and negotiations.
A sharp upward swing in earnings
of the holding company has been re-
ported in recent months.
Evening star., 1936-09-02
j. l. Case Orders :
New Reduction in
Dividend Arrears
By TIRE Associated Press.

By TIRE Associated Press
RACINE, Wis. September 2.-Di-
rectors Of the J. I. Case Co. voted here
to continue reduction of accumula-
tions on preferred stock by ordering
a dividend of $50 in addition to the
regular quarterly dividend of SITS per
share.
The dividends will be paid October
! to stock Of record September IL and
will reduce the accumulations TO IS
per share.
The company, with its quarterly
distribution Of July /, also paid sl.50
on that date on the preferred arrear-
ages.
Payment Of the full quarterly divi-
dend of $l.75 per share was resumed
by the company in February after
having paid 81 for the preceding IL
quarters. Accumulations on preferred
stock at the end of 1885 stood at 50.
Evening star., 1936-09-02
Steel Scrap Price.
Is Boosted 81 to
Peak Since 1929
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, September 2-Dow,
Jones ~ Co.. Inc, said today the price
Of Pittsburgh No. heavy melting steel
scrap advanced 81 q ton over the last
previous sale to $175o ton, the high
est since September, 1929.
One mill is bidding $l8 q ton for rail-
road scrap which commands q pre-
MUM over the regular No. l grade, 1t
was reported.
However, railroad scrap price lists
closing this week are fully expected to
bring around $l8.25. an advance oi
more than 81 over previous sales, and
the mills inquiries are meeting with
no response. No. heavy melting steel
is quoted at $l7.25 to $17.75 a ton.
Evening star., 1936-09-02
NEW YORK SUGAR.

NEW YORK. September 2 H1.-Raw su-
gar was UNCHANGED early today At 3 20
lures opened / point lower on the spot
suance OF So notices. but they were
promptly stopped and the market held
steady during the balance Of the forenoon
Trading was small. September sold at
e.72. or ! point net lower. while Novem-
ber advanced a point to III and January
was UNCHANGED. with the market at mid
day holding around these prices.
Refined was UNCHANGED at 4.65 to 4 Is
for fine granulated with Q fair with
drawal demand reported.
Evening star., 1936-09-02
FOREIGN MARKETS.

LONDON September 0P.-The stock
market closed steady with fairly active
trading Oil shares were strong. as were
the home rail section and German bonds.
Industrials moved irregularly silk shares
giving ground while motors were sup
ported. Gilt-edged securities remained
steady. although other sections retreated
slightly on proflt-taking
PARIS.-Firmness prevailed az the
close of the Bourse today under the
leadership of international shares. Rentes
closed higher after an early decline. while
coal issues and the industrial group
moved irregularly.
Evening star., 1936-09-02
FOREIGN EXCHANGES.

NEW YORK, September 0P.-Foreisn
es6ers n eens Great rsain In
5.O3as: cables 5 03 i: 6O-dsy bills. 5.O23s
France: demand 6.5ss.: cables. 6.5S4s
Demands-Belgium. 1888: Germany,
free. 4O.23: registered. 1925: travel % rs:
Holland. 81 %; Norway. $3.50; Sweden,
Switzerland. $3.50: Spain. unquoted;
Portugal. ASS: Greece "a; Poland. 1896;
Czechoslovakia, Ala; Yugoslavia, 2.31;
Austria. lSSSn: Hungary. 1880: Ru-
mania "a; Argentina, 3.55n: Brazil
s.72i an Toxic. 90. As: SHANGHAI. 30.25;
Honekong 3l.31h: Mexico City. -: :SS
in Montreal. 10000. Nominal.
Evening star., 1936-09-02
BANGOR & AR0OSTO0K
CALLS SPECIAL Meeting
sy the Associated Press.

~ the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, September "A spe-
cial meeting of stockholders Of Bangor
g. Aroostook r. r. Co. has been called
for October o to consider authorizing
the issuance of 38,280 shares Of 500
par cumulative convertible per cent
preferred stock. to redeem present out
standing 7 per cent preferred stock.
They will also be asked to approve
issuance of 68,352 shares Of $50 par
common stock, which, together with
8,208 shares now authorized. Is to be
used If required in conversion Of the
new preferred.
Evening star., 1936-09-02
United Drug Votes
5O-Cent Dividend
On Common Stock
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, September 2,-Direc-
tors of United Drug. Inc,. today Or
dered a dividend of so cents share
on the common stock
The payment is the first made by
the present company, which was Or
ganized in 1882 to succeed Drug, Inc.
The latest declaration is payable Oc-
tober l to stock of record Septem-
Der Is.
Evening star., 1936-09-02
POWDRELL & ALEXANDER
ORDERS STILL MOUNT
~ Ine Associated Press.

~ Int AhsUCIHItu FItSS.
NEW YORK, September 2.-Powdren
& Alexander, Inc. New England cur
tain fabric manufacturer, with head
quarters at Danielson, Conn. reported
untitled orders as of August Is totaled
ssS8,228, against s419,853 year ago.
For the first sixth months sales. less
returns and discounts, totaled s2,577,-
028, against sl,954,344 in the 1885
period.
Evening star., 1936-09-02
U. S. TREASURY NOTES.
BOSTON WOOL MARKET.
(Reported by Chas. D. Barney & Co


partment Of Agriculture, Domestic
wools were receiving . fair can. but the
week Good length hne domestic woods
months Tsaas woos Broush, ssss Cents
secured basis. while good lots moved at
around S7-SS cents Occasional choice
lots Of exceptionally well grown staples
Some houses were refusing SO cents In
the srease for STAPLE length " blood
Ohio fieecee .s-.
Evening star., 1936-09-02
METAL MARKET.

quiet; eIsetroiytlc. SPOT and future, s.56;
export. 9. 20. Tin barely steady; sDot and
nearby. AZ ,s71sa42 e5; future AZ .A0a42 SO.
East ST. Louis. T.1b. Zinc quiet East 81.
Louis, spot and future. 4.S5 Platinum.
1000. Iron. aluminium. antimony. quick
silver and wolframite unchanged.
Evening star., 1936-09-02
MONEY MARKET.

NEW YORK September dP.-Call
money steady; 1 per cent all day. Prime
commercial paper II per cent. Time
loans steady; 60 days-6 months. Ia per
cent offered Bankers acceptances un-
chsneed: Rediscount rate. N Y. Reserve
Bank. l "a per cent.
Evening star., 1936-09-02
200 TONS OF LEAD SOLD.

NEW YORK. September 2 R.-
The st. Joseph Lead Co. reports that
200 tons of pig lead from Southeast
Missouri mines were sold yesterday at
$445 per 100 pounds, st. Louis.
Evening star., 1936-09-02
RUBBER FUTURES.

NEW YORK. September Up.-Crude
rubber futures opened irregular. lower to
2 higher: September, 16. "a: December.
6.53b: March, 16.65a67. Bid.
Evening star., 1936-09-02

Actual production. as reported by the
Edison Electric Institute. was 2,l35.-
598 900 kilowatt hours, the highest
output ever recorded, and an increase
of S of l per cent over the 2,l25 500 900
kilowatt hour record output of the
preceding week. A year ago produc-
ton was 1909, 200 kilowatt hours,
or 1870 per cent under that of the
latest week.
The high rate Of operations in the
steel industry, large-scale use OF power
in irrigation work in the drought
stricken Western States, and the hot
weather all over the country were
factors contributing to the increase.
Evening star., 1936-09-02
MONTREAL SILVER.

MONTREAL, September 2 R.-
Silver futures opened steady. un-
changed to 10 lower. September. De-
cember and March, 44.70b. Bid.
Evening star., 1936-09-02

Eastern Gas & Fuel Associates
Prior preferred share earnings. IL
months ended July 81, were Slit,
against $13.04.