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Evening star., 1936-02-02
WHEAT IMPORTS RISE
SHARPLY DURING YEAR

BY the Associated Press.
Since July nearly 100000 BUSH
els of wheat have been imported into
the United States from Canada for
consumption compared with about
100000 for the corresponding period
Of the preceding year, the Commerce
Department reports.
Evening star., 1936-02-02
BANKER GIVEN PLACE
ON BOND COMMITTEE

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, February 1.-August
Ihlefeld. jr. executive vice president
of the Savings Banks Trust Co., has
been elected a member of the Protec-
tive Committee for the Chicago. Rock
Island & Pacific Railway Co. first
and refunding mortgage 4 per cent
gold bonds, due April /, 1884, and Sc
cured Az per cent gold bonds, series
A. due September /, 1852. succeeding
Harold Stone of Syracuse, N. Y,
resigned.
Evening star., 1936-02-02
OPTION is GRANTED
BY AMERICAN METAL

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, February 1.-The New
York Stock Exchange has received
notice from the American Metal Co.,
It'd, that the company has granted
an option to Consolidated Copper
Mines Corp. which may be exercised
on or before May /, 1886, under GER
tain conditions. The option involves
the tender by Consolidated of 100000
shares of its common in exchange for
which would be received 1880 shares
of American Metal common.
Evening star., 1936-02-02
RAIL EXPRESS AGENCY
REPORTS REVENUE GAIN

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, February Total
revenue of railway express agency in
November was S11,9l7,325 compored
with l1,099,7l2 in the same month a
year ago. Payments to rail and other
carriers in November amounted to
$4.267, 608 against S4.099,927 a year
ago.
Evening star., 1936-02-02
COPPER TRADE IMPROVES.

NEW YORK. February {P.-Buy-
ers of copper in the domestic market
are said to be somewhat more aggres-
sive. Independent fabricators have
been somewhat heavier buyers. Re-
ports current in the trade are that
public utilities have also been among
the recent buyers.
Evening star., 1936-02-02
FURNISHINGS
statesmen.

Raleigh Haberdasher, Wash
ington's finest Mems Wear Store,
has openings for several capable,
high-grade Furnishings Sales
men. S25 a week minimum guar
antee and a wonderful oppor-
tunity for greater earnings. Ap-
ply Employment Office. Room 203,
1920 F ST., RALEIGH HABER-
DASHFP
Evening star., 1936-02-02
MORE SUGAR CONSUMED.

NEW YORK. February l R.-
Consumption of sugar in the United
Kingdom in 1885 totaled 2,239, ,440
long tons, raw sugar value. COM
pared with 2,216,610 tons in 1884, an
increase of 22.830 tons, or about l
per cent, reports received by Lam
born & Co., sugar brokers, indicate.
Evening star., 1936-02-02
Lutheran Minister, 81, Dies.

OCONOMOWOC. Wis. February
! R.-Rev. Ole Ivar Moe Wilhelmsen,
one of the oldest Norwegian Lutheran
ministers in the United States and
Canada, died at the home of his
daughter in Ashippun. He was 81.
Mr.. Wilhelmsen was we'll known
among Lutherans of the Nation. He
retired in 1920.
Evening star., 1936-02-02
AUTO PARTS SALES LAG.

NEW YORK, February l (R.-
Plants specializing in automobile parts
report a further reclining trend in
shipping releases to assembly plants.
The reduced movement is attributed
to the lower volume of automobile
sales, a result. according to manu-
facturers, of the current cold wave
over much of the country.
Evening star., 1936-02-02
REALTY BONDS GAIN.

NEW YORK, February l (R-On
the basis of market action of 200
typical Eastern issues, real estate
bond prices increased 2.8 per cent
In January, it was reported today by
Amott, Baker & Co., Inc, real estate
security specialists.
Evening star., 1936-02-02
Actors Business Manager Dies.

NEW YORK, February lP).-Wil-
liam j. Hanley, "a, theatrical busi-
ness manager, died in hospital here
yesterday. He had been advance
agent for Katherine Kidder and the
later Robert Mantell, among others,
and was associated with the late Ed
ward Harrigan in the production of
"Old Lavender"
Evening star., 1936-02-02
CHAIN BELT co. NETS
$362,O19 DURING YEAR
BY the Associated Press

BY the Associated Press.
MILWAUKEE, February 1.-The
Chain Belt Co. reported today net
profit for 1885 of 1862. .Ol9, or S3.02 a
share. compared to S209,987 in 1884,
and loss of S106,233 in 1888.
c, R. Messenger, president, attri-
buted the gain to the generally i'm
proved conditions in the capital goods
industries and the somewhat better
situation in the construction industry" "
The statement listed the net worth
Of the company at s3,85l ,016, and in
creases in assets OF $375,420 and liabil-
tiles of $1475l4.
Evening star., 1936-02-02
Lost and Found Advertisements
may be found on page Alb

The Star makes every ef-
fort to have the advertise
mentS appearing under it's
Help Wanted ClaSsifications
contain accurate statements
of the nature of employment
being offered.
Advertisers are requested
to cooperate in this regard.
and those answering adver-
tisements will please notify
the Classified Department of
The Star of any misleading
statements.
Evening star., 1936-02-02
Shipyards Report
Steady Increase in
Private Contracts
BY the Associated Press.

BY The Associated Press.
American shipyards on January !
had contracts from private interests
for construction of 1872 vessels total
ing l88,7l5 gross tons. compared with
129 totaling 81 ,945 tons on December
l, according to reports to the Bureau
of Navigation and Steamboat in
spection.
Nearly half of the tonnage under
construction was reported by the Sun
Shipbuilding & Drydock Company OF
Chester, Pa.
Evening star., 1936-02-02
TIN INQUIRIES FILED.

NEW YORK, February (P).-Sev-
eral inquiries for nearby tin shipments
are said to have turned up. The at
tention of trade quarters has been
focused on cables from Europe stating
that the International Tin Committee
will convene February 10 at Brussels
to consider a cut in tin export quotas.
Evening star., 1936-02-02
MERGER IS PLANNED.

NEW YORK, February / @.-
Timken- Detroit Axle Co. has taken
action to simplify its corporate struc-
ture by arranging for consolidation OF
several wholly owned subsidiaries with
the parent organization, it was dis
closed today.
Evening star., 1936-02-02
RESRIGERATOR SALES
WELL ABOVE YEAR AGO

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, February 1.-Electric
household refrigerator sales in the
United States in December totaled
69073 units, compared with 61,470 in
December. 1884 Sales for 1885
amounted to l,446,790 units, COM
pared with 1157 ,881 in 1884.
Evening star., 1936-02-02
$2,642,327 EARNED
BY AMERICAN CHICLE

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, February 1.-Ameri-
can Chicle Co. of New York reports for
1885 net profit of s2642,327, equal to
1894 a share on the capital stock,
compared with s2,003,398 or s4.5l in
1884.
Evening star., 1936-02-02
MRS. MULLER IN RENO
Wife of Former Foot Ball Star to
Seek Divorce.

RENO, New, February l R.-A
Reno residence has been established
by Mrs Zanita Campbell Muller wife
OF Dr. Harold P. Brick Muller, fa-
nous former University of California
all-America foot ball player, it was
learned here.
Muller. now a California physician,
became nationally known with the
University of California wonder
teams" of several years ago. He is
credited in record books with a TO
yard completed forward pass to
"Brodie" Stevens against Ohio State.
Evening star., 1936-02-02
THREE BANKING OFFICES
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
CHICAGO, February 1.-Three new
banking offices were opened during
the last week, two in South Carolina
and one in Georgia. according to the
Weekly Banking Market released by
Rand McNally Bankers Monthly.
The bulletin also reports two Wis
consin banks changing titles, one vol
untary liquidation in Illinois, one in
Nebraska and one in Wisconsin. and
the discontinuance of one branch
bank in Virginia.
Evening star., 1936-02-02
IRON SCRAP ACTIVE.

NEW YORK, February [P.-Iron
scrap markets in all sections OF the
country are moderately active. trade
observers report. Expansion is wait
ing on an upswing in the rate Of steel
production which is expected to get
under way before long.
Evening star., 1936-02-02
u. S. LEATHER NET RISES.

NEW YORK, February / R.-
United States Leather Co. of New
York and subsidiaries report for 1885
net profit of $3l3,537, equal to $4.31
on the prior preference stock, COM
pared with a net loss of $1,910,587
in the previous year.
Evening star., 1936-02-02
BOX INVENTORIES LOW.

NEW YORK, February @.-
Lower inventories and promise Of con-
tinued expansion in sales tend to make
favorable the 1886 outlook for the
paper box industry, say Dun & Brad
street.
Evening star., 1936-02-02
American Automobile Assn.

49, WANTS TWO MEN
To qualify as Representatives Must have
good character, education and references.
AGE rs to 40. Must have car and be
willing to work hard and advance in a well
and favorably known organization. Must be
prepared TO live on a small income during
3o-oay training period and satisfied to
earn $1,000 TO $4,000 income this year
Apply room 327. Mills BLDG. Penn. ave az
l1th st. NV. between . and 10 Monday
Evening star., 1936-02-02
The combined index, and its COM
ponents, based on 1925 as 100, follows:
nailx Price Index.

ated Press wholesale price index of 50
ossic commodities today declined to 76. So
Previous day. 1851: wek ago. 77.51; month
ago, 1928: year aeo, 1854.
Range of recent years: ~ -
High - 1868 74.94 1923
low - 71.S4 61.53 41.44
"1oOe oycro rn equals 1O0)
Evening star., 1936-02-02

HELP-MEN.
Weekly weekly publication; commission. with
bonus References and details Of expert
ence. Address Box 253-J. Star office.
AUTOMOBILE Statesmen, to sell the pop
but not essential. as we train you: At.
tractive proposition to producers. Steuart
Motor Co. 1903 r. l. ave. ne.
AUTOMOBILE sALEsMEN-splendid open
used-car dept. indoor show, room. Our
men make real money; Apply at once to
Mr. Duke. Parkway Motor Co.. 3o4o M
BECOME an Insurance specialist, earn
while learning: training BY company spe-
cialists in every branch OF this, profession;
dress BOX 362-K. Star of1ce.
BOY. white with permit: experienced in
grocery store: bring references. Apply
Sunday between g and 5; 1870 18th st.
BRICKLAYERS apply on job, 47th st.
near Fessenden ST. Nv.
BUSINESS MANAGER with consumers CO.
operative <Rochdale, perspectives and eX-
perience; City merchandislng. M Rochdale
CARPENTERS. plasterers. painters; expe-
Newport nl. W. after ID No phone .
CHAUFFEUR AND SALESMAN = Bakery
house to house service references Small
CHEF. hotel experienced colored: refer
ences required. Address Box 17-R. Star
ONCE
CLERK-Liquor store. high-class trade:
settled Gentle man about so; salary, 81 8
weekly; references. Address Box 191-R,
Star ofice.
COLLECTOR OR SOLICITOR, experienced
full or part time. Permanent position for
reliable man. Address Box SO-R, Star
office.
COLLECTOR-With car, must know the
city; exceptional proposition for aggressive
live wire; good salary and bonus. All 9TH
st. NV.
COLLECTOR for clothing installment;
must have experience in this line. 735
7th st. NV.
Evening star., 1936-02-02
WANTED-SALESMEN.
ExcEPTIoNAL EARNINGs

EXCEPTIONAL EARNINGS,
Patented modern electric money-Sa wing
specially machine for men who have called
on hotels. restaurants. butchers. markets
hospitals. orphanages. similsr institutions.
Each sale makes $50 to Sl20 COMMUNION.
Chicago
IMMEDIATE OPENING
For man to qualify for position paying
salary ana expenses based on small sales
quota: selling standardized products direct-
ly 10 industrial plants. large property own
ers school boards institutions. municipali-
tles' etc: NO investment. no experience nec-
essary Protected territory Unusual oppor-
tunity ior right party Address Box III -R.
Evening star., 1936-02-02
WANCED-AGENTS.

COIN MONEY selling COLORED Give away
free picture Joe Louis with hair straisht-
ener. VALMOR, 224I-WE, Indiana avenue.
Chicago.
NATIONALLY KNOWN manufacturer OF
emblems. badges. novelties scholastic Jew
elry and military INSIGNIA needs represents
atiVe; references; confidential. Address
Boz l7S?F.. Star once.
UP TO S65 WEEKLY handing out free
cigarettes; introduce new invention; touch
button. out comes lighted cigarette auto
matlcally fits vest pocket; 15-day trial
offer: cigarettes free Magic Case. 4234
Cozens, Dept. b.. St. Louis. Mo.
AUTHENTIC LIFE OF WILL ROGERS.
Contains his humorous sayings and wise
comments Large book over 800 pages pro-
fusely illustrated. only 81; enormous de-
given; freight paid do not delay. Send at
once for cloth bound sample book. UNI
VERSAL HOUSE. 1910 Arch ST.. Phils-
celphia.
Evening star., 1936-02-02
II.
APPLY RED ROOM,
HAMILTON HOTEL,
18th and K Sts. NV.
MONDAY.
10 AM SHARP
ASK FOR MR.. CULLEN.
HELP-MEN AND WOMEN.

GARDNER AND WIFE. middle-aged pref
erabIy North European for the country.
references. Address Box 90-R. Star once.
MARKERS AND ASSORTERS experienced.
laundry work Howard's, 1347 South
CAPITOL st.
MEN AND WOMEN of all ages, in or out
of Govt to earn money by easy fascinat-
ing work: all or spare time; no experience
necessary. Address Box 105-R. Star once.
Evening star., 1936-02-02
Postal Revenues.

Postal revenues in Australia made
decided gains in 1885.
Evening star., 1936-02-02
ROUTE MEN

We can Use two additional men to
demonstrate new electrical appliance.
is nothing Ike it on the market Men
applying for these positions must be
start. Should be from % 10 so years
of age preferably married, Nest appear
ance and able to give good references
and have q car. For personal interview
apply at room zoos Vermont Blds nos
Vermont ave Monday between . and ] l
am. Ask for Mr. Williams. Can also
use one man in Frederick Mi
Evening star., 1936-02-02
statesmen.

CD with cars; permanent position: no
canvasslng: advanced commission to start:
salary, Sl75 per month when qualifieo.
Evening star., 1936-02-02
statesmen.

Attractive and unusual proposition:
conditions which appeal TO responsible and
experienced salesmen; we want only hard
working men with a goal in mind; spe-
cialty reply giving full experience. Ad-
dress Boy Il 2-J Star Office
Evening star., 1936-02-02
CORPORATION EARNINGS.

NEW YORK February ! Pl.-Corporate
statements released this week.
showing profits per share included:
Year Ended Decemhef 81
Evening star., 1936-02-02
INSTRUCTION COURSES.

GREGG SHORTHAND TYPING. ENGLISH.
French. arith. speed dictation; beginners
and reviews. ReaS. rates. Decatur 32si.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-01-28
BALLOONS
SETREC0RD

PRINCETON, N. j., Jan. ga
new distance record for hydrogen
filled toy balloons has been set
bv Karl M. Wage, Of Philadel-
phia. Professor Hubert N. Alyea,
Of the chemistry department Of
Princeton University, announces.
AS an annual exercise in fresh
man chemistry, the members of
Professor Alyea's class fill bal
looms with hydrogen, and after
attaching addressed postcards, set
them free. The majority travel
from four to IS miles, the
postmarks on the cards indicate,
but Wages balloon this year
landed in Huntington, L. l., rs
miles from Princeton. His idea
of tying two balloons together is
believed in a large measure re-
Snonsible.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-01-28
BUY AMERICAN
DRIVE PUSHED
IN CONGRESS

Members of Congress will be
urged to campaign militantly for
the Buy American" cause, Repre-
sentative Jennings Randolph CD.
West Virginia, said yesterday.
Announcing the opening Of
drive to bring about the purchase
of American made goods, Repre-
sentative Randolph announced
that he would urge other Repre-
sentatives to carry the fight into
their districts.
Factories Closed
A member Of the House Labor
Committee, Representative Ran
dolph stated that factories in his
district had been forced to close
because of inroads made by for
eign goods. He said:
"When we purchase foreign
manufactured goods, we are
Gripping and closing our fac
tories, throwing American men.
and women out Of work and de-
laying a return to prosperity.
81 have just purchased in 80
minutes time, Is foreign made
articles in Washington stores.
Dealers say that citizens do not
pay much attention to where
the goods were made, and one
dealer told me that he had been
asked only once in the last five
years il an article was Amert-
can made"
TO FORM CLUBS
Telling of plans to form Made
in America" clubs throughout the
country, Randolph disclosed that
he was ordering thousands OF but
tons and pledge cards for club
members. He stated:
81 propose to launch a nation
wide campaign to bring about
the purchase of American manu-
featured goods. 1 am hopeful
that my colleagues will join in
bringing fOrcefully to their con-
stituents the necessity Of pur-
chasing American manufactured
goods.
Between now and the fall
elections q splendid opportunity
will be given the members of
Congress to include in their ad-
dresses a plea for the carrying
out Of the slogan Buy Ameri-
can"
The nation is being flooded with
foreign made goods, the Congress
man said, while American made
goods lie unused on shelves.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-01-28

President Franklin D. Roosevelt
will speak over one of the largest
radio hookups ever arranged dur
ing the Presidents Birthday Ball
broadcast, Thursday, from 11:30
q. m. to 1890 a. m.
The broadcast Is coincident
with the nationwide series of 500
balls given simultaneously in
honor of his birthday and to raise
funds for the battle against in
fantile paralysis. Not only will he
address the radio audience over
the facilities Of the Columbia
Broadcasting System, both net
works of the National Broadcast
ing Company and Mutual Broad
casting System, but practically
every independent station in the
country has arranged to join the
hookup.
The program will open in
Washington with music by Guy
Lombardo and his Royal Canadi-
ans. Then it switches to New York
to pick up Nat Harris and his
Waldorf-AStoria Orchestra. Next,
Col. Carl Byoir, general director
of the birthday ball. will step to
the microphone in New York to
introduce Col. H. L. Doherty, ma
tional chairman of the ball, who
in turn will present the President.
After Mr.. Roosevelt has spoken
from Washington, orchestra con-
Quoted by the following directors
will be picked up from various
points: Jack Hylton, from Chi
cago; Tom Dorsey. from College
Park, Md; Eddie Duchin, from
New York: Tom Coakley, from
San Francisco; Enric Madriguera
from Cincinnati; Little Jack Little.
from Chicago; Isham Jones. from
New York; Ted Weems, from Chi
cago, and Ray Noble, Glen Gray
and Emil Coleman, all from New
York.
The address of Governor Eugene
Talmadge, of Georgia, before the
Constitutional Democrats meeting
at Macon, Ga, will be broadcast
over WJSV at 1:15 pm. tomorrow.
Governor Talmadge will speak to
delegates from II States who will
be assembled in the Macon Audi
forum. His general topic is The
Program and Principles Of the
Constitutional Democrats"
Dedication of the memorial to
Lawrence Of Arabia in st. Paul'S
Cathedral in London, honoring the
man credited with being solely re-
sponSible for keeping the Arabs at
peace with Britain and stirred up
against Turkey during the World
War, will be broadcast from Lon
don over the N.B.C.-WRC network
tomorrow from 1890 to p. m.
The principal speaker will be Wis
count Halifax, chancellor Of OK:
ford.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-01-28
z 0RCHESTRAS
0NBIRTHDAY
BROADCAST
FEATURES TODAY

WRC-PreStdo nt'S Birthday
Ball, 6:35-6:40 p. m. Jumbo,
9:3O-1O p. m. Representative
Fred ]. SissOn, Of N. Y,
Neutrality" 1O:45-11 p. m.
WMAL-Crime Clues, g.
$3.50 p. m. Ben Bernie and
All the Lads, $3.50 p. m.
WJSV-Lawrence Tibet,
5000 p. m. Ozzie Nelson's
Orchestra, 11-11:30 p. m.
WOL-COngress in World
Affairs, 9:15-9:3O p. m.
Hockey Games, 1O:15-10:4S
p. m.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-01-28
FEATURES TOMORROW

GlkA " OG0 4OMOR0OW
WRC-Lawrence Of Arabia
Memorial DedicatOry Service,
12:3O-1 p. m. PetersOn-Har-
vey Championship Boxing
Match in London, $3.50
D, m. Address by Governor
LandOn of Kansas, 1O-1O:45
D, m. Lights Out, drama,
12:3O-1 a. m.
WMAL-Earl Goodwin,
Times Radio News, 9-9:15
a. m. Natl. Congress Of
Parents and Teachers MRS.
Langworthy from WRC),
2:3O-3 p. m. Natl. League Of
Women Voters PGM, Secy.
of Commerce Roper and
other speakers, 1O:3O-11 p. m.
WJSV-"Paris Night Life"
7:15-7:3O p. m. Cavalcade Of
Dial, 11-11:SO p. m.
America, $3.50 p. m. Moon
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-01-28
ADVERTISEMENT
CONVINCING PROOF

CONVINCING PROOF
DR.. Frederic Damrau, Park Ave
nue., New York, proved that colds
treated with Father Johns Medi-
cine cleared up sooner in SO per
cent Of cases. No harmful drugs.
Evening star., 1936-11-15

had never faltered in all their trials.
1t was almost dark when our friend
had finished his story. The sunset had
burned itself out over the ancient
city. and the lagoon had darkened
under the tide Of a starlit night.
1t had taken a moment or two to
break the spell he had cast over US
with his story, and I was the first to
speak.
DO you mind telling me how much
Of that tale is fact, and how much it
owes to your own genius as a story
teller" I asked.
He smiled and did not reply for a
moment and then said IL should
like to claim that story. and your sug-
gestion is most complimentary. But
it's all sober history"
That's sad" commented one of
our company. II was hoping for a
sequel of some kind"
There is a sequel" answered the
novelist. Some forty years ago a
German archeologist was brought a
gold ring that had been discovered in
a field by some peasants near Porde-
none. OF marvellous workmanship. the
ring had two spirals. one fitting within
the other. 90 that relic or lock of
hair could be contained in them. On
the outer spiral of the ring. clearly of
sixteenth-century workmanship. were
engraved the words Myt Wyllsw deyx
eygen which is old German for BY
mine own will thine own
"The archeologist bought the ring.
and. his curiosity aroused, he sue
ceeded in discovering, from the annals
of Venice. the story of Apollonia and
Frangipane. Moreover. he discovered,
still partly legible, the inscription ON
a window of a cell in the Torresella
prison. which poor Frangipane had
written on what seemed to be the eve
of freedom.
SO you zee. Ihave invented nothing
in what surely 10 one of the greatest
love stories of history"
NJ End
Evening star., 1936-11-15
How long since you've seen a barber?

II you're keeping . rcd hot date,
hitting The bSss fsg . saise, apply-
ing for . job or calling On . big
peoopoct-
BY all means see your baFberi
Whom you want to look your most
Q manicure, q shave and . shine.
And when the barber reaches for
tho brush and comb, tell him to
top OF his handiwork with Kreml.
Wave aside those sticky, gummy,
pcrfumed concoctions that g1ue
hair down tight to the scalp and
make you look like gigolo.