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Evening star., 1937-05-27
Stock Averages
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Compiled BY the Associated Press.)
BY VICTOR EUBANK,
Associated Press Financial Writer

NEW YORK, May 27-The stock
market crept irregularly forward frac-
tions to point or so today, but
selling in the final hour took the edge
OH improvement in some sectors.
From the start, when slight losses
ruled, trading was timid. As the
session progressed buyers nibbled ut
scattered specialties, steels, motors
and coppers, but Wall Streets ap-
petite was neither robust nor uniform.
Buying power in the morning and
most OF the afternoon was attributed
by analysts to encouragement at the
markets recent steady performance
In the face Of strike news among
Independent steel companies.
Transactions totaled about 600 600
shares.
In demand most of the day were
United States Steel, Bethlehem.
Chrysler, Goodyear, United States
Rubber. Montgomery Ward, Sears
Roebuck, International Harvester.
Boeing Douglas Aircraft, United Air.
craft, Western Union, North Ameri.
car, Electric Power & Light, Kenne.
colt, American Smelling, Standard
Oh Of New Jersey American Can,
General Electric, Allied Chemical
santa Fe, Anaconda, Loews, Johns.
Manville Borg Warner and American
Banknote.
Oliver Farm Equipment gained
brlskly on report Of good earning,
in the first four months.
Issues which lacked stamina were
General Motors, Woolworth, Deere,
American Telephone, Consolidated
Edison, Texas Corp, New York Cen.
trail, Great Northern preferred and
Southern Pacific.
Corn ended 23s to 4 cents a bushel
higher, some contracts jumping the
full allowed limit at times. Wheat
finished unchanged to y cent I'D
Cotton was steady. The French frame
and pound sterling lost little. Bondl
were mixed.
Arresting attention in brokerage cir.
cles was the accent put by some OBJ
servers on sharp increases in install.
ment selling during the past si1
months. This. analysts said, has re.
suited in a sizable flow Of part-pay.
ment merchandise into the hands Of
consumers.
Should installment sales gather TOD
rapid momentum, temporary let.
down in distribution Of such products
as refrigerators, radios, motors and
household equipment might follow
some believe.
Evening star., 1937-05-27
INTER-BANK DEPOSITS
CUT FURTHER IN WEEK
By the Associated Press.

B, the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, May 27.-The shifting
Of funds between member banks Of the
Federal Reserve System cut further
into interbank deposits during the
week ended May 10.
Financial quarters pointed out that
for more than month country banks
reduced balances with their city cor
respondents preparatory to the boost
IN reserve requirements.
The continuation Of the decline
after this date is attributed to an in
crease In demand for loans outside
big cities.
1nterbank deposits Of domestic banks
reported by the Federal Reserve
!. oard compared as follows:
Week ended May 19-$5,115,0 ,000, 900
Previous week $4,000, 900
Same period last year. 5,475, ,000, 900
Evening star., 1937-05-27
FINANCING PLANNED
BY SOCONY-V VACUUM
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, May 27.-Socony.
Vacuum Oil Co. expects to undertake
new financing soon, John A. Brown
president, told shareholders at the
annual meeting today.
He pointed out the company had
been spending substantial sums foa
capital improvements and said it vn
in the best interests OF shareholders
to continue the program.
Earnings for the first three months,
Brown said, we're estimated at about
$l2,900,000, against $7,160,000 for the
comparable period last year. The
gain in profits, he noted, WAS in COM
mon with the trend shown by most oil
units. He added, however, the in
dustry was faced with rising operating
costs.
Evening star., 1937-05-27
UNITED FOUNDRY GETS
ORDERS FROM JAPAN
e the Associated Press

PITTSBURGH, May 27-Th,
United Foundry & Machine Co. an.
nounced receipt Of three orders FOL
steel mill machinery from Japan.
One Is for a four-high reversing
42-inch cold strip mill from Toys
Kohan Kaisha, Ltd, which also or.
dered tin plate processing equipment
The Furukawa Denki Kogyo Co
was sold a 32-inch four-high cold
mill and two 56-inch four-high colo
mills and auxiliary equipment for thu
production Of non-ferrous products
such as copper and brass, in sheet
and coil form.
United will build two stands Of two.
high mills. one 84-inch and one 65.
inch, for the hot and cold rolling oi
aluminium and magnesium alloy sheets
for Sumitomo Kinzoku Kogyo K. K
Evening star., 1937-05-27
Treasury Plans
$5o,ooo,ooo Bill
Issue on FRIDAY

BY the Associated Press.
Secretary Morgenthau reported to-
day q $50,000,000 discount bill issue
Friday will be the last Treasury bor-
rowing until its quarterly financing
June Is.
The bills Friday will be the seventh
consecutive weekly issue. bringing to
$3.50, 100000 such obligations issued
in anticipation Of third-quarter tax
receipts next September.
At $483, sos, ,204, the Treasury's cash
working balance now Is at the lowest
level in more than four years.
Evening star., 1937-05-27
CHICAGO GRAIN
By the Associated Press.


CHICAGO. May 27.-Stimulated BY
extreme scarcity of corn available to
be delivered under Board of Trade
rules, the corn market today rose
abruptly cents for contracts as far
distant as September.
With demand urgent to an extent
rarely equaled, contract grades of corn
ready to be used at once commanded
Is to Il cents bushel over prices for
July delivery. This was for ordinary
commercial grade, No. 2 yellow.
At the close, corn was 2asa4 above
Yesterdays finish; July, 1855; Sep
tember, LAS; December, 83A as33.:
wheat unchanged to Y higher; July,
1l8Aa1.18as; September, 1.1eIa1.17,
and oats, 11sa21a up.
Evening star., 1937-05-27
AIR TRAVEL JUMPS
WELL ABOVE YEAR AGO

Hy the Associated Press
The Bureau Of Air Commerce re.
ported today the 20 airlines in opera.
ton carried 76,l99 passengers during
April, 1887.
This compares with 7l,449 passen-
gers carried In April last year.
A total Of 540,3l0 pounds OF express
was transported last month. Miles.
flown totaled 5,350,093. In April .
year ago s3,503 pounds were claimed
over 4,884,556 miles.
Evening star., 1937-05-27
CEMENT CHIEF QUITS,

CHICAGO. May n R.-The resig-
nation Of Edward J. Mehren As presi-
dent Of the Portland Cement Associa-
ton, effective August 81, was an
nounced at the association ofices.
Mehren said he needed all his time 70
devote to private interests In the East
and In Arizona.
Evening star., 1937-05-27
q. S. TREASURY NOTES.
NEW YORK. May ~ R.-PriceS
quoted In dollars and thirty-seconds
FOREIGN MARKETS.

LONDON, May ~ R).-Stocks ended
about steady today after early auietness
and irreeularity. Settlement Of coal and
bus labor difficulties Was Z favorable
factor. only partially offset by action Of
markets abroad. 1ndustrials improved
moderately. Gilt-edged issues and Eu-
ropean bonds were fractionally lower.
Trans-Atlantics were quiet.
PARIS. May ~ UF.-The Bourse had .
drm tone today. Government bonds were
In good demand. Bank Of france closed
19o points higher. Sues Canal gained 100.
Evening star., 1937-05-27
NEW STOCK PLANNED
BY NATIONAL GYPSUM
E3 the Associated Press.

Ey the AS6ocIAted Pre8S.
NEW YORK, May 27.-Melvin H.
Baker, president Of National Gypsum
Co. Of Buffalo. N. Y, In q letter to
stockholders said plans to issue . part
Of its 100000 shares Of new no par
cumulative preferred stock to retire
present senior securities have been
held in allegiance pending improved
conditions In the investment market.
Evening star., 1937-05-27
METAL MARKET.

NEW YORK, May 27 R,.-copper
steady; electrolytie.- spot and future.
ana ne.fb9 I'm tusaf:s sss:a' s.P9t
S7h. Lead steady; New York. spot, 6.OO-
6.O5: East St. Louis spot, b.85. Zinc
steady; East st. Louis. spot and future.
6.75. Antimony. 1900. IRON. aluminium
quicksilver. platinum ana wolframite un-
CHANGED.
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New Orleans Prices,

openeG sfesds ana s1ishtiy htaber iodsg
Trade and other buying was induced BY
better cables than expected.
First trades showed net gains Of 3 to
5 points The breaking OF the drought
in the Nations dust bowl apparently
was ignored, as were other favorable
October at 1852. December at IL .68. Janu-
airy at 1871 and March 1875.
demand after the Start and toward ward the the
end Of the first half hour July and Oc-
tober were selling at levels points above
the previous close in quiet trading.
Cottonseed oil opened steady: July.
Q31b: September. 9.39b; October. 042;
December. 9.53b; January, 9.33b.
Bid.
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Alabama Great Southern r. r.
April net railway operating income
was $134,45o, against $6e,4l7. In 4
months net railway operating income
was $A74.657, against $23l. l.se2
Evening star., 1937-05-27
DIVIDEND Is ORDERED.

NEW YORK, May ~ (speciaD -
Directors Of Briggs Il Stratton Corp.
have declared the regular quarterly
dividend Of IS cents . share on the
capital stock, payable June Is to
stockhoher8 Of record Juns s.
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ChicaSo Cash Market.

VHIC88U VXSn U2FkcI.
Cash wheat, no sales. Corn, No. 2
yellow. 1889; No. yellow, 1867;
No. yellow, 1.34-35; No. l white, 1.38;
No. 2 white, 1879; No. white,
1.3712-384: sample grade, 1.27. Oats
No. l white, Sc; No. 2 white, SAX SIS;
No. 3 white, 54-541z. Rye. No. l, 1.17Z.
No buckwheat or soybeans. Barley,
feed. 65-75; mailing, 10000. Timothy
seed, 4.25-50. Glover seed, %. 3.00-30 90.
Evening star., 1937-05-27
new YORK COTTON
BY the Associated Press.

BY the ASAOclated Press.
NEW YORK, May 27.-Cotton was
dull but steady today on moderate
foreign and trade buying while offer
ings were scarce. The market lacked
fresh features and most traders were
on the side lines awaiting develop
ments.
October moved between 1884 and
1857, and in midafternoon was selling
at 1855, with prices generally to z
points net higher.
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RUBBER FUTURES.

NEW YORK. May 27 F.-Crude rubber
futures opened easy, 2s to SO lower. July,
30.4Q-42: September. 2o.6o-o0; December,
Evening star., 1937-05-27
Baltimore Quotation

BALTIMORE. May 81 R.-Wheat. No.
9 red Winter garlicky. spot domestic
1.39: May 1.39.
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THE EVENING STAR WASHINGTON, C.,


By Private Wire Direct to The Star.
York markets are now daylight savins time
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DIVIDEND rates given
payments oaeo on the ates
Unit OF trading less than 100 Annual r.te-
= ,o incuolne extras Paid last this year
Z - ~NAs Neois~nAAeo
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approximate Sales Of Stocks the N. Y Stock Exchsnse
~ 1o:oo A.M.-- 10000 l1:O0 AM.-- 29O 600
1@:oo Noon No. 100000 100 P.M------ 100000
Evening star., 1937-07-10
Stock Averages
BY VICTOR EUBANK,
Associated Press Financial Writer

NEW YORK, July 10.-Stocks en-
countered more profit selling in to-
days brief session but, except in a
few instances, it was absorbed with
out any great disturbance.
Business and labor news generally
was to the liking of Wall Street, al
though many traders evidenced a de-
sire TO get out from under over the
week end.
While fractional loses predominated
in exceptionally quiet dealings, there
much as l to 2 points.
The current heat wave, brokers
said, drove many Of their customers
from the boardroonls and most Of
those who put in appearance exhibited
little or no buying urge
Transfers were around 1000
shares.
There was mild revival of in7a-
tionary thinking in the financial sector
on announcement the Treasury had
agreed to exchange some of its steril-
lied gold for Chinese silver, but reper-
cussions apparently we're small on
stocks
Steels moved with the rest Of the
market, although the price Of heavy
melting scrap was given another lift
at Pittsburgh and a new strike called
at one Of the Republic companys
plants seemingly failed to materlize
Optimistic sale, reports enabled
Graham-Paige to buck the trend for
relatively large turnover at small
advance. Expansion plans of Allis-
Chalmers helped this stock. Sloss-
Sheffield, Great Northern preferred.
Standard Oil of New Jersey and Doug
las Aircraft also were resistant.
Evening star., 1937-07-10
new YORK COTTON
BY the Associated Press.


NEW YORK, July lO.-Cotton
futures opened steady, l to lower on
disappointing Liverpool cables. liqui-
dation and foreign selling July,
12.47; October, 1880; December, 40
January, 1910; March, l246; May,
12.49.
Trading was moderately active, but,
with a noticeable absence of the
Wall Street buying that had precipi-
tated yesterdays rise, the tone was
heavy.
Offerings came into the market from
Liverpool and Bombay in addition
to moderate hedging and realizing
There was liquidation for over the
week end. The buying was largely for
trade account, although the decline
attracted some local support.
october eased from 1880 to II As,
and was at the low shortly after the
first half hour, when prices generally
were to IL points net lower.
The forecast for fair and continued
warm weather in the eastern belt
was considered favorable. A summary
of Texas conditions was given a gen.
orally favorable Interpretation, al
though crop progress was mixed. The
heavier tone of the wheat opening
later influenced sentiment.
At Liverpool hesitancy to follow the
advance was attributed to the better
crop outlook.
Evening star., 1937-07-10
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK.

Department of Agriculture. .)-Hogs. 1000
including 900 direct: market nominal
shippers took 200 and estimated holdover
1500. Compared week ago hogs 22O down
and 9ss az 20 to 20 cents hsher
pounds steady to 15 cents higher: packing
soWs steady to 10 cents lower.
Cattle, LOCO: calves. 100: compared
Friday last week: All killing classes spec
seen in years; fed steers and yearlinss.
90 up; grassers and warmed-up offerings,
50-l 90 higher: grassy and fed heifers and
mixed yearlingS .00-2. 90 higher: grasSers
after being bear-raided week earlier show
ing most advance; cutter cows. '5O-75 high
higher and vealers 5O-75 higher: run
emphatically smaller at all markets, further
aoTldged by Monday holiday: strictly grain
fed steers. Is 90 UP. with heifers at 1900
I and better sd.d top steers; 1879, new high
numerous sales at 1625-l6.5O: best long
yearlngs 1900 past load, 1925: light
yearlinss., 1913 heifer yearlings:, 1875;
very few fat grass steers in crop; all except
Sheep; $500; all direct; for week end
day last week: Bulk Spring lambs around
- higher, yearlings scarce but auotable
25-50 up, sheep strong; in, spots 1925
hsder hsd bv weeks M sprns lamb TOP
after midweek bulk. native Spring lambs
1882 90; seven doubles 1886 pounds
1dahos. Tuesday 11.50. with s. to 1s head
out per car. these averasing 74-7a pounds
Spring lambs lyoole6, II .25 strsisht: IS
pound shorn Californias 1918; medium
fed Texas yearlings, s.25: slaughter ewes.
3.00-4.60 mostly: top, 4.75.
Evening star., 1937-07-10
POULTRY EXPERTS SEE
FAVORABLE CONDITIONS
By the Associatec Press.

luc hSSOSidteC TieSS.
Government poultry experts pre-
dicted yesterday that farmers would
have favorable economic conditions
for the production and sale of chick
ems and eggs next Winter
Feed prices probably will decline.
they said. and egg prices will advance
in the next few months.
The Bureau of Agricultural Eco
nomics reported Is per cent fewer
young chickens in farm hocM now
than a year ago.
Storage stocks Of frozen poultry and
of shell and frozen eggs were reported
much larger now than year ago,
but the economists said these stocks
should move into trade channels dur
ing the next few months.
Evening star., 1937-07-10
U. S. TREASURY POSITION.
By the Associated Press

The position Of the Treasury on July s:
RECEIPTS, Sl6 s79; ;4067e; expenditures,
074.51; customs receipts for the month,
SS.366.221 10.
Receipts for the fiscal year (snce July
~, S131 .5S2 .223.23: expenditures. &292,-
564 O66.40. including S54 241 $40 2SS OF
emergency expenditures: excess of expendi-
lures. Sl54,9S1 ,S43.17; gross debt. S36,-
5.3S.T20. 54S52. an increase of x3 3,649.-
212.37 over the previous day: gold assets.
S12,3S5.37 ,35S.63. including S1,153,977,-
S26.24 of inactive gold.
Evening star., 1937-07-10
CHICAGO PRODUCE.

CHICAGO, July 10 CP,.-Butter la.44S;
no session. Eggs 1850: no sessi6,,
No butter or egg futures or live poultry
market today
Potatoes, aS; on track, 23s: total q g.
shipments, 956; California stock slightly
weaker. demand light; Missouri and Kansas
Cobblers steady, demand good. Supplies
moderate. TI4 Sacked. per cwt.. California
2:20-25; U. S. No. ., car I.65: Cobblers,
missouri, U. S. No. l and partly Graded
i:2o,4O mostly 1.3o-35: Kansas. U. s.
NO l and partly graded. .30-4O; showing
ton. u. S. No. l. showing heated. few
sales, l.35: U. S. No. >. car. so; Bliss Tri-
nmphS; Arkansas. U. S. No. l. few sales,
..4O: LOUISIANA. U. S No L car 90
Evening star., 1937-07-10
FOREIGN EXCHANGES.

NEW YORK. July 10 GP,.-Foreisn ex-
change steady: Great Britain in dollars,
others in cents
Great Britain demand. 4.os cables.
4.a6: 6O-day bills, 4.94s4. France de-
mand. 3,S7a: cables. ASIA. Italy de-
mand. 5.26A; cables, 5,26h;
Demands: Belgium 1854. Germany
free 4O17: registered. 2325: travel,
27.50. Holland: 54.99; Norway. 80;
Sweden, 25 5S: Denmark 22.15; Finland.
2.19l2. Switzerland. 22.90: Spain un-
quoted Portugal, 45OHa: Greece. Ola:
Poland. 1895: Czechoslovakia, 3.4SA:
Yugoslavia. 2.33: Austria 1S.75n: Hungary.
1880: Rumania. .75: Argentina. 33 06n:
Brazil. s.SOhn: Toxic, 1881: Shanghai.
$3.50: -HonEkons, 3o.37: Mexico City,
27.S5: Montreal in New York 99.s1 A,
New York in Montreal. 1oo.l6%.
-NominAl.
Evening star., 1937-07-10
FOREIGN MARKETS,

LIVERPOOL, July 10 dP.-Wheat fu-
lures reacted on the bearish American
Government. report and closed 14d to | lad
lower. Good rains were reported in Mani
toba and milling demand was small.
Cotton futures closed 2 to points
higher. Bombay selling and scattered profit
taxing encountered speculative outside buy
ing weekend realizing developed on the
London and Paris-Closed.
Evening star., 1937-07-10
NEW YORK PRODUCE.

NEW YORK. July 10 LP.-Eses os-
5b6; irregular: mixed colors. white, browns
and duck egg prices unchanged
Butter, 1q1S4; steady; prices uu-
changed. Cheese. 13O.91l; quiet; prices
UNCHANGED
Live poultry, by freight and BY eX-
press. nominal No quot ations Dressed
poultry, all fresh and frozen prices un-
changed.
Evening star., 1937-07-10

Approximate Hourly and Total Sales on N. T. Exchange
ll:00 00AM.---- 10000 1900 Noon.------ 100000
Dividend the above table the annual
cash quarterly half yearly dec
laratons.
Unit Of trading less than 100 shares tAnnual rate
not including extras Paid last Paid this
Companies recevership being reorganzed
K Ex
Evening star., 1937-07-10
METAL MARKET.

NEW YORK July 10 R.-Copper
steady; electrolytic spot and future, IA 90;
export, 1920. Zince Arm; East st. Louis
spot and future, ZOO. Other metals NOM
finally UNCHANGED.
Evening star., 1937-07-10
NEW YORK BANK STOCKS
NEW YORK, July 10 R-New Yorl
Security Dealers Association:
MONTREAL SILVER.

MONTREAL. July 10 p.-silver futures
closed steady and unchanged. No sales.
July, 44.90b: September. 44.65b: December.
kx,o0b. Bid.
Evening star., 1937-07-10

CHICAGO July 10 iP.-Folowing Is
the complete official list of transactions in
stocks on the Chicago Stock Exchange
Evening star., 1937-07-10

NEW YORK, July 10 tF).-Bleach-
able cottonseed Oil futures closed
easier, 18 to "a lower. Sales, u con-
tracts. September, 923; October.
$40; December, 9.16b; January, 9.l9
Bid.
Evening star., 1937-07-10
FOREIGN.

ww-With warrants. xw--Without war
rants n-New. st tstpl-Stamped
SNegotiability impaired by maturity.
fCompanies reported in receivership.
Evening star., 1937-07-10
FEDERAL LAND BANKS

NEW YORK, July 10 lP.-Federal Land
Bank bonds.
moon quotations
Evening star., 1937-07-10
INSURANCE STOCKS

NEW YORK July 10 P,,-Nev York
Security Dealers Association:
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COttOnseed Oil.

Spot quiet: middlins. 1890.
Evening star., 1937-07-10
CHICAGO STOCK MARKET

ALSO extra or extras.
g-Declared or paid so far this year
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-15

He discouraged the practice of
transporting labor to this area. If
work is not forthcoming, the i'm
ported men will storm the relief
offices and public opinion will de-
mand that they be fed.
'The ordinary citizen will say,
You brought them here, now feed
them or get them out of here"
Applicants for relief are sent
from the State Relief administra-
tion to the state employment office
for assignment to private employ
ment, Cunningham said. This is
the reason it is so important for
growers to order their workers
from the state employment office,
he said 1t permits balance be-
tween supply and demand,
Cunningham travels throughout
the west to keep in touch with
the situation. He said he did not
anticipate labor shortage or labor
trouble in Imperial Valley this
winter,
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-15
TREATY N E & T
WILL CONSIDER
CHINESE CRISIS
Roosevelt Says War to
Be Taken Up at
Powers Farley

HYDE PARK, N. Y, Oct.
Is. (UP)-President Roose-
welt said today that the nine
power tr e a ty conference,
scheduled at Brussels, would
attempt to settle the Chinese
japanese war through mediation.
The president intimated that the
session. if successful, might prove
to be the first step in the broai
program he outlined in his recent
Chicago speech. in which he said
America actively engages In a
search for peace"
Mr.. Roosevelt declined any speci-
fic comment, however, on the Unit
ed States possible future peace
policy. He said at his press con-
ference that ANYTHING written on
the subject would be purely guess
work
The president referred all ques-
tions regarding the wounding of
American service men at Shanghai.
to the department of state in Wash
ington. He had nothing to say
regarding the country's neutrality
law.
SHANGHAI, Oct. is. Wp)-The
battle of Shanghai, which entered
Temporary lull to'iay after yes
terday's furious Chinese offensive,
has caused damage estimated by
foreign sources today of approxi-
mately one billion dollars.
This was approximately double
the damage of the 1892 seige and
in addition 80 per cent of all trade
has been halted and 80 per cent of
the city's industrial workers are
idle.
An additional horror was revealed
by municipal health authorities who
announced today that numerous
Chinese children are diving weekly
in refugee camps due to malnutri-
ton resulting from shortage of milk.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-15
FRIENDS FILL
HALL AT RITES
FOR K ENY

Following the impressive Masonic
ritual. funeral services for Fred
Kenyon, prominent Ell Centro
citizen, were conducted Friday NOR
ming in the Masonic temple Kenyon
lost his life Monday in an auto
mobile accident near Flagstaff,
Ariz.
The hall was filled with friends
who gathered for the last rites,
the many floral tributes creating
fitting background for the serv-
ices.
d. B. Roberts, as worshipful mas
ter; Walter D. Carey as marshal
the Rev. Floyd Johnson pastor of
the Methodist Episcopal church,
were in charge of the service, o.
j. Bradshaw delivering the eulogy.
Mrs Eugene Waterman, accom-
panied by Ruth 'Teeple Reid, sang,
Beautiful Isle," humming the mel
ody of "One Alone" played by Mrs.
Reid.
Following the Masonic service the
body was taken to San Diego to be
placed in the Benbough mausoleum
where final rites were to be con-
Quoted with the Rev. johnson in
charge.
MANY friends gathered in San
Diego to pay last tribute to Kenyon,
among them being D. B. Roberts,
Walter B. Havekorst, president of
the chamber of commercs of which
Kenyon was director; H, r. An
derson. vice-president of the cham
ber; Robert Hays, secretary; Mayor
Roy Womack of Ell Centro Phil
knights, CITY engineer; Leo Hetzel,
Chester Collins.