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Evening star., 1936-04-06


departure from the standards imposed
by the act.
The third prohibits all fraudulent
devices in connection with the offering
or sale Of any security through the
mails or in interstate commerce.
A registration statement had been
filed by Jones with the commission
for a proposed 100000 issue Of par
+ticipation trust certificates of owner
ship in oil wells.
( The day before it was to become
defective, the commission told Jones
sthe statement appeared to include
tuntrue statements and omitted mate
rial facts necessary to make the
statements not misleading.
Jones was told there would be q
hearing before the commission on June
6, at which he might appear and
5show cause why a stop order should
mot be issued suSpending the effective
sness Of the registration statement.
He did not appear. but his counsel
attempted to withdraw the registration
statement which the commission con-
tended had already become effective.
Permission to withdraw was denied.
/. The Supreme Court ruled that the
effectiveness of the registration state
ment had been suspended by the ac-
ton of the Securities Commission in
issuing "stop order"
p. It said that when proceedings were
instituted by the commission and the
sregistrant was notified and called upon
to show cause why stop order should
not be issued, the practical effect was
to suspend, pending the inquiry, all
action Of the registrant under his
statement"
Discussing the right Of Jones to
Withdraw the statement, the court said
"the act contains no provision upon
the subject, and 1t may not be con-
strued as .Gtempting to confer upon
the commission an arbitrary power.
under rule, or otherwise, to deny, with
out reason. motion to dismiss.
I'VE are unable to find any precedent
for the assumption of such power on
the part Of an administrative body"
I'VE are unable" the opinion con-
tinued, ''to see how any right of the
general public can be affected by
the withdrawal Of such an application
before 1t has gone into effect.
Petitioner emphatically says that
no steps had been taken looking to
the issue Of the securities, and this
Is not denied. So far as the record
shows, there were no investors, exist
ing, or potential, to be affected.
"The conclusion seems inevitable
that an abandonment of the appli-
cation was Of no concern to any one
except the registrant. The possibility
of any other interest in the matter Is
80 shadowy, indefinite and equivocal
that it must be put out of considera-
ton as altogether unreal.
Under these circumstances, the
right of the registrant to withdraw
his application would seem to be as
absolute as the right Of any person
to withdraw an ungranted application
Evening star., 1936-04-06
TICKETS FOR JAMB0REE
Friday Closing Date for Sale for
April 20 Event.

Friday will be the closing date for
sale of tickets for the jamboree Of the
Advertising Club Of Washington, to be
held in the Shoreham Hotel April 20.
it was announced today by Norman c.
Kal, president.
A dinner dance, entertainment and
the awarding of an automobile will be
the highlights Of the affair.
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..,. IN every walk of life &c.
akeyed up" The consra't tsna to slo.o
and 1a,a nseis, 3se flow Of digestive fluids, ids,
strain on digestion. D.. h.sed on
Saen.n s.;c research on digestion
the III .Se etass,s sreat psychologist. Paylov, |.
camels promotes good olseS'''''
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Court

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agree Co promote good digestion

researchers find DIT 5has ;nc,sasss the
csms,i s,si e~ se,.'ss' of fss
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'nf Enjoy .; csns,s n.,;sas as nsss saas as for
like like; chssry ,ez *ft s,s for saets~s set yos
smSs!nF z;sSt! Thsy never tire your '@'''
or get on your nerves
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-03
THREE OF FIVE
 ALASKA OFFICERS
 AMONG VETERANS

Three of the five elective Terri torial officers of Alaska are veter- ans. They are Anthony E. Karnes, Commissioner of Education, and present Department Commander, Oscar Olson, Territorial Treasurer, and William A. Hesse, Territorial Highway Engineer, Other Alaskan veterans, who have had distinguish ed public service careers, since leav- ing their military duties in the back ground are George A. Parks, for mer Governor of Alaska, now ca destral engineer for the Land Off, flee, Howard E. Stabler, former Dis trict Attorney, Robert E. Coughlin, clerk of the Court in Juneau, G. E.
 Skinner, chief clerk of the Alaska Road Commission, Filler Hansen
 Superintendent of the Pioneers Home at Sitka, Justin Harding, for mer Federal Judge of the First Di- vision,s Joseph H. Kehoe, present District Attorney for the Third Di- vision, and many others throughout the Territory. Municipal govern ment has claimed fair number of
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-03
SCHOOL TEACHERS
 ENROUTE TO POSTS

School teachers returning to their positions to the Westward after vacationing in various places to the south comprised a fair per centage of the passenger list on he Alaska Many of the teachers visited in the local office with Mrs. Marie Drake, Deputy Territorial Commissioner of Education while the vessel was in Juneau.
 Practically all Territorial Schools will be open by Monday, Septem- Der 8, although a few in the more 'emote regions have not yet ad- yised the local office of their date and may be little later in calling classes.
 Philip Armstrong, former prin- cipal at Unalaska, is on his way to Kodiak where he will be princi- pal of the Longwood Territorial School on Woody Island
 Irwin Metcalf, former Kodiak teacher, is enroute to Palmer where he will teach the 9th grade. Jane Mills, resident of Sitka, is also on her way to Palmer. She will teach third grade.
 Howard Trueblood is returning to King Cove where he taught last year. Mrs. Esther Ohman, who for merly taught at Premier, is on her way to Kennecott where she will teach in the Blackburn school.
 Mrs. Vertha Stryker is returning to Portlock where she has taught for several years. E. J. Bath, super intendent of the Seldovia school
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-03
MANY VETERANS
 IN POLITICAL
 RACE THIS YEAR

In the general election which will be held next week, vet CT n S throughout the Territory are found to be playing important parts. One candidate for Territorial office. Will liam A. Hesse, leads the imposing array of veteran candidates that extends from Ketchikan to Fah'- banks.
 Norman R. Walker, present Sena- tor and candidate to succeed him. self, is the veteran candidate for the legislature from the First Di- vision. In the Third Division Ed Coffey, candidate for House posi- tion is prominent Legionnaire and has been active in the formation of the new Legion Post at Palmer. He IS the only Third Division veteran, but the Third Division has also the honor of having an Auxiliary mem Der who is seeking legislative post. Mrs. Nell Scott, candidate from Sel- dovia, has been a member of the @AAANAAoAet5S SAilo AOA iiidAly ySdiS ., dllO while not at present actively identi- fled with the units work, is well known for her past Auxiliary activi- ties. She is the only woman candi- date in field of four, who is member of the American Legion Auxiliary.
 Fred Johnston of Fairbanks is a former veteran and active in Le- zion work in the inland city. Nc information is available here con- corning the candidates from the Second Division. but it may be safely inferred, we think, that somewhere among them will be found vet eran who started his public service career in the army some eighteen years ago.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-03

ized under the direction of Ivan E. Hunt and Ed. Berutto, drills and such were held, but several of the men left to search for work so the drums had to be laid aside, ard the bugles closeted until the re- turn of the players. The convention being held at Seward in 1885, found 10 members of the post present, and at the close of the session, the visit ing delegation came to Anchorage en masse, with the Cordova drum and bugle corps as guests of the post. Parties, trips and such round- ed out the several days vacation ere they were called on to depart southward again. Another year to be proud of in the post annals.
 Hunt Commander
 Here we are in the present, 1885, 36, and Ivan E. Hunt rules the post as commander in an efficient man. ner, ably assisted by Fred w. Bel gard as adjutant. Joint social ses- sions after each meeting have done much to increase attendance and foster good will between the two organizations of the Legion. The membership drive was a great suc- cess, which to date brings the mem bership to more than 15O, about an all-time record. A busy year indeed, with the cash payment of the Ad- justed Compensation Certificates, which the post assisted all veterans to apply for Another attempt at getting bigger building is being made this year and numerous civic enterprises have been well handled through the post. In the city ceme- tery the post maintains well taken care of burial plot. where all ex- service men, so desiring, are buried and government headstones have been obtained for practically all inferred there. Soon this year will come to close, marking the twen-
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fair share of mention in the annals of Alaska World War veterans. Eight or nine women who saw ac- tive service are listed as members of the various posts of Alaska. These include Mrs. Jack Gucker, Mrs. George Getchell, and Mrs. Ly- dia Weber of the Juneau Post, Mrs. Nina J. Woofter of the Fairbanks Post, Mary Riff Smith of the An chorage Post and Mrs. Helen Bol- van now living at Chichagof where she is actively identified with her husband in mining operations is former member of the Juneau Post. Mrs. Bolyan was hospital dietician
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-03

during the war. Most of the women listed above served as Red Cross nurses, though some of them worked in various other capacities.
 Two other overseas wome O. AL aska not identified with any post are Mrs. Bessie Rowe, now teaching at Kotzebue, and Mrs. Angus Mo- Donald, who with her husband op- crates a Fox Island near Valdez. crates a fox farm near Valdez. Both of these women saw service overseas that antedated the en- trance of the United States into the war, and continued until the Ar mistice was signed.
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ieth year after the Declaration of War, which brought us together as the greatest patriotic and civic serv- 'ee organization in the world. We will continue to hold laurel wreaths for our efforts so long as we are free of selfish motives and work for the betterment of all.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-03

veterans also and among the mayors of Alaskan cities we find the follow ing veterans holding down jobs as chief executives, I. Goldstein of Ju neau, J. A. Talbot, Ketchikan, Ed Locken of Petersburg, James De- laney of Anchorage, and Peter Kos trimetinoff of Sitka.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-03

Gary Cooper is believed to have the fastest automobile in town. It IS capable of a speed of nearly 200 miles an hour.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-03

Fred Stone has a private film li- brary of incidents in his own life approximately 50,0O0 feet of pie lures.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-03

as is Miss Vivian Nilsson, primary teacher in the same school.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-03
OVERSEAS WOMEN
 ARE PROMINENT
 IN TERRITORY Y

Overseas women come in for a
The Daily Alaska empire., 1936-09-03
JACK HENRY POST
 NO 1 OF ANCHORAGE
 HAS COLORFUL HISTORY

Continued from Page Four)
Evening star., 1936-06-11
Prices Up Fractions to 81
or More a Share-Farm
Issues Lead.
Stock Averages
BY VICTOR EUBANK.
Associated Press Financial Write

NEW YORK, June ll.-Late buy.
ing of steel shares gave addec
momentum to a rising stock marke
today and helped stiffen the list 70.
gains Of fractions to 2 or more points
Industrial equities were taker
throughout the session as quiet bull
lish enthusiasm was generated b,
sharp gains in farm issues. The clos,
was firm. Turnovers totaled abou
10000 shares
With France still in the grip o.
political and labor strife the ap.
proach of French franc devaluatior
was seen as virtually inevitable. At.
tention was focused on cables tt
banking circles stressing the opinion
that the collapse of the French cur
rency will likely bring little selling
Of American shares from Paris.
With the nomination of Landor
generally conceded in financial quar-,
ters as trading came to a close, sight
were trained on platform building
activities Of the Republicans as
possible near pattern market factor.
The late demand for steels had a.
a background the statement of H. E
Lewis, chairman of Jones g. LaughlIr
Steel Corp that he looks for bette
than seasonal steel business in thl
third quarter.
Bidding was most aggressive fol
Youngstown Sheet & Tube, Unitec
States Steel, Bethlehem, Chrysler
General Motors, American Telephone
Case, International Harvester. Deer,
and New York Central
Wheat closed 4 to "a of a cent
bushel higher Corn was unchanget
to y a cent up. The pound sterli1i
was little higher, the French fra
steady and other gold bloc moneys
shade lower.
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D. c. STORE SALES
. CONTINUE TO RISE
May Volume Here Shows
1872 Per Cent Increase
Over 1895 Month.
BY EDWARD c. STONE.

Department store sales in Washing
ton In May continued their steady
climb and enjoyed gain of 1872 per
cent over the May, 1885, results.
At the same time sales hung up a
record for the first five months of
this year which was 124 per cent bet
ter than the dollar volume of business
done in the corresponding period a
year ago.
The Federal Reserve Bank of Rich
mond reported today that sales in
Washington were slightly better than
average sales for the whole fifth dis
trict, which showed an improvement
of exactly 13 per cent in May, together
with 9 per cent gain for the five
month period. The national average
revealed gain of II per cent in May
and per cent in the five months.
The Washington report was made
by eight department stores, the fifth
district returns by So stores and the
national summary covered 588 stores.
Several other cities in the fifth dis
trict made still better showing than
the Capital Percentage comparisons
of sales in leading cities, with the like
periods a year ago are as follows:
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A. T. & T. HAS LARGEST
TOTAL OF SHAREHOLDERS

Ey the Associated Press.
Tabulation of the largest corpora
tions in this country, rated accord
ing to numbers of common stockhold-
ers, was before the Federal Communi-
cations Commission today as an ex-
hibit in the telephone industry inves-
tigation.
It showed:
American Telephone g. Telegraph
as the largest corporation in the world
in number of shareholders with almost
100000.
Cities Service, more than 100000.
General Electric, $4,000.
Pennsylvania Railroad, 100000.
United States Steel and General
Motors, 10000 each.
Consolidated Gas, 100000.
Evening star., 1936-06-11
ALEXANDRIA LOAN
ASSOCIATION GROWS
First Federal Savings & Loan
Assets Up Nearly 1900 Per
Cent in Six Months.
BY Stan correspondent OF The Star.

BY stan correspondent OF The Star.
ALEXANDRIA, Va, June l1.-As-
sets Of the First Federal Savings &
Loan Association of Alexandria, or
ganized eight months ago, have
grown almost $500 per cent during
its first six months of active opera
tion, officials announced today.
A semi-annual dividend of IL per
cent will be distributed to the ap-
proximately 100 shareholders of the
new association on July 6.
The association issues three types
of mutual shares, all insured up to
$4,000 for 100 per cent of their face
value by the Federal Savings & Loan
Corp, a governmental agency.
Officers are Wallace N. Lindsey,
president; Charles T. Nicholson, vice
president and executive officer; Albert
A. Smoot, secretary, and John G..
Graham, treasurer. Members of the
Board of Directors include M. H.
Burchell, DR.. M. D. Delaney, Charles
A. Keefer. John j. Kiger, Beverly
G. May, Eugene J. Olmi, Alan B.
Precise and Henry P. Thomas.
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LIQUIDATION TALKED.

NEW YORK, June II CIV. S.
Parish, chairman of Standard Oil
Co. New Jersey, said Standard Oil
Export Corp. may be hquidated. It
is understood in Wall Street circles
the move is part of Standards pro-
gram to simplify its corporate struc-
ture.
Evening star., 1936-06-11
FrOedtert Grain
Votes Dividend of
20 Cents a Share
Ely the Associated Press.

MILWAUKEE, June 11-Directors
of the Froedtert Grain & Mailing Co.
today declared a dividend of 20 cents
a share on common stock, the first in
several years. 1t will be payable July
/ to stockholders of record June Is.
The company also declared the reg
ular quarterly dividend of 80 cents a
share on the 100000 shares of con-
vertible preferred outstanding, payable
August / to stockholders of record
July Is.
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Officials FOresee
Danger of Large
Drought Damage
Rr the Associated Press.


A danger of widespread crop damage
by drought was foreSeen today by the
Crop Reporting Board of the Agricul-
ture Department, which forecast a
Winter wheat production 136,000,00o
bushels under the 1882 average.
Winter wheat was too far advanced
in some sections, the board reported,
to be benefited during May by heavy
rains in the Southern section of the
Great Plains area. A crop Of 482, 900, =
900 bushels was forecast.
The board reported that with the
exception of the 1884 drought year, the
present condition, as of June l, was
the lowest on record for Spring wheat,
oats, barley and rye.
Evening star., 1936-06-11
CHICAGO GRAIN
BY the Associated Press.

BY tlc ASSOCIhLtC FTeSS.
CHICAGO. June 11.-Late upsWing'
of wheat values today much mort
than overcame previous Setbacks.
Bullish behavior of Spring wheat
markets, Minneapolis and Winnipeg
served as a basis for buying here a:
the day drew to an end. This ended
to discount optimistic reports of do
mestic Winter wheat yield.
Wheat closed firm. 4 "a above yes
terday's finish, July 847sa85ls, Sep
tember S57s: corn unchanged to ] {.
higher, July 61sSa6112; oats II of
to Is up, and provisions 2 cents te
IL cents advanced.
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New Orleans Price.

NEW ORLEANS. June II PIT,
cotton market took up trading today JUS
about where it left OF last night, witt
options holding within a point Of preyiou.
final prices. July was net unchanged a
the first call at SO. October was a poin
higher at 1890 while January lost poin
to 1856. Business was limited during tn
early dealings. with the trade picking u
occasional contracts and hedge sellinI
supplying most of the offerings.
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LiHerpnnI Quntatinns.

LIVERPOOL June II tPl.-Cotton, o..
600 bales, including 5000 American Spo
moderate business done: prices unchanget
to points higher. Quotations in pence
middlinF. 7.l6; strict middling. 6,96; mid
ding. 616 strict low middling 6.46
low middling 6l6; strict good ordinary
steady July 6.27; October. 500; De
cember. 5 So; January, o.S2; March. 5sS
May, So
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new YORK COTTON
BY the Associated Press.

by IIIt hooUIIaItN FItoo'
NEW YORK, June l1.-Cottor
showed renewed strength and activit,
today on further broadening of the
recent buying movement which sem
all new crop months above the IL.
cent level.
October sold up to l112 with thu
naid-afternoon market firm at ne
advances of 4 to IT points on The
later deliveries.
P1Ituras close6 verv S,sa6v saoA bizhsx
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METAL MARKET.

NEW YORK. June IL QP1.-Copper quiet
AZ, ,62 1sa42.7 75: future AZ; 15a42. .25. Iron
New York. 4.sos4 .e5: East East st. louis, as. 44HSs
Zinc dull: East st. Louis. spot and future,
400. aluminium. 19.0Oa22 90. Antimony,
SPOT. 1880,
Evening star., 1936-06-11
Trade Gains in II Districts.

The Federal Reserve Board reported
today that department store sales in
creased from April to May in face of
a usual decline at this season. The
boards seasonally adjusted index,
which makes allowance for differences
in the number of business days, was
SO per cent for May, compared with
81 per cent for April and an average
for the first four months of this year.
Sales in the II districts compare as
follows with May of last year and the
first five months of 1885.
Jan. l.
May. May 81. Stores Cities,
n foI
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Bleachable cottonSeed oil future:
closed firm. July, 912b; September
908b; october, 6.99; December, $50.
January, 880b. Sales, so contracts
Bid.
Evening star., 1936-06-11

Cash wheat, No. 4, red, So; corn, No
5, mixed, Sc; No. l, yellow. 6334a64;
No. 2. yellow, 631aa34; No. 3, yellow,
62ha34; No. 4, yellow, 6O14a61; No. 5.
yellow, 581za59; No. l, white. 10; No. 2.
white, 6924a7O; No 4, white. 81 No. 5,
white, 6012a62; sample grade, 40a56l2;
oats, No. 2, white, %; No. 3, white,
25l2a27; No. 4, white, 23l2a26; sample
grade, 22a25 Y; no rye; soy beans, SAM
pie grade, SO; barley feed, 30a48, NOM
inal; mailing, 48a92, nominal; timo-
thy seed, 3.10a35 hundredweight:
clover seed, 1300a2000 hundredweight.
Evening star., 1936-06-11

Virginian Railway-Declared div
idend of $3.50 a share on common
stock; on December 80, 1885, a divi-
dend of So share was paid on this
issue.
Evening star., 1936-06-11

Baltimore Quotations.
BALTIMORE. June IL U1.-Wheat, No.
2 Rd Winter garlicky, spot, domestic,
1.04i7; June. 1.04h.
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4oCa1 safes Lor tne Gay. 1.O90.O00
Dividend rates as given in the above the annual
cash payment based the latest hayeary dec
rations - ~ ''o''' NeNi~-
Unit Of trading less than tAnnua ratenot
incluong extras Accumulated dividends
reorganized x Ex-dividend - ~~N''e-s-N Vi 0eA~
Evening star., 1936-06-11
RUBBER FUTURES.

NEW YORK. June IL P,.-Crude rub
ber futures opened steady. 5a7 higher.
July. 1873; September 1880; December.
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MONTREAL SILVER.

lures opened steady, unchanged to 10
lower. July, A sob: September. Assoc
December. 44.S5b. Bid.
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Jan. l =
Nav. Nav Al
Reserve districts:
d, c. Banks to Aid Veterans.

May figures preliminary; in most cities
the month had one less business day this
fear than last wear
Evening star., 1936-06-11
Liverpool Grain Prices.

LIVERPOOL June IL lPI.-wheat fu-
lures closed easy.
Evening star., 1936-06-11
CottOnseed Oil.

Spot steady; middling. 1l79.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1936-11-18
INDIAN AFFAIRS
HONORED GUESTS
AT NFFE LUNCH
Claude NJ. Hirst Is Speaker
at Meeting So Members
and Guests Attend

!. Flfty-three members and guests
attended the monthly luncheon at
the Terminal Cafe today of the Ju-
neau National Federation of Federal
Employees.
Mrs. Sally Schaefer, president,
presided at the luncheon, being an
open meeting honoring fifteen
members of the office of InGian
Affairs.
Claude M. Hirst, education di-
rector for Alaska for the Office of
Indian Affairs, speaker at the
luncheon, told about the functions
of the office in Alaska
Probably no other department
of the Federal or Territorial gov
ernments in Alaska is called upon
for service as often by as many
other bureaus as is the Indian AT
fairs" Mr.. Hirst said.
Throughout the Territory, in out
lying communities, Indian Affairs
employees are called upon to rep
resent the Game Commission as
Wardens, the Reindeer Service, the
Forestry, the Department of JUS
tice and other divisions of the Fed
eral and Territorial government,
Mr.. Hirst explained.
Telling of the extent Of Indian
Affairs activities in Alaska, Mr..
Hirst said that in the educational
division of their office, they main
tain 100 elementary schools and two
vocational schools, which had last
year an attendance of 4,500 pupils.
One hundred and ninety-five teach
ers, IS of them natives, are in
structors.
In the Medical division of the In
dian Affairs office in Alaska Of
which DR.. j. F. Van Ackeren is di-