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Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-21

1ECio b4lGIC ~ oJAl4t IEdhOI1 lOI HOPE
because of the jury's recommended
ticn Of mercy The verdict on
Sept. so necessitated a mandatory
death penalty The youth heard
Justice Keller MacKay condemn
him to the gallows on the same
day the jury brought in the verdict.
Twice a week is visited by his
aging grandfather oames L. Camp
bell, who brings him tobacco and
reading matter. The 73-year- old
man. who has taken care of the
youth since he was 2, sits on a stool
outside the cell and chats with Will
liam who, he says, is just like my
boy.
Boy Beaten Fatally
Labadie. last March, bought a
bottle of liquor in Port Huron. He
returned to the farm of Mr. and
Mrs. Thomas C. Luckins in the af-
ternoon. That same day, Billy Luck
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-21

ms was found strung up in a barn
stall. his hands and feet bound with
rope and his head beaten ll1-
a pulp. He died two days later. A
hammer and a la1ge stone were
found nearby. Labadie was missing.
Provincial authorities found MIN
two days later at the home OF rela-
tives. He was examined by alien
lists, who estimated his mentality at
10 or - years. He was brought to
trial on Sept. % His attorney, vii.
fred Haney K.C., entered an in
sanity plea. but the jurymen decided
the youth sane and responsible for
his act
Labadie did not testify in his own
defense, but his confession was adj
mitted by Justice MacKaye. In it
he admitted that Billy had seen
him drink the liquor and threaten
ed to tell his father Labadie bound
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-21

was solidly opposed to what might
be termed "Sovietism" of industry
AMI "Hitlerism" in any form.
I'VE stand ready to sacrifice our
personal selves toward these ends.
he asserted. I'VE propose TO or
ganize this great western country
100 per cent
LYNN, mass. tUP)-Letters in
forming one broter of another
brcther's death arrived too late one
letter was addressed TO Charles
Burnham of Lynn and the other
to his brother Joseph of Brockton.
Tey had died a few minutes apart.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-21


1year-old Labadie youthful
hand,
hansman Dec l6 for the hammer employers
Labadie sentenced
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-21

A dandy material for children's
school clothes! In patterns and
solid eolors galore! 50 inches.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-21

Perfect quality circular Knit
stockings. You'll wear them all
~ 'smcl Sizes 81 % lOi2.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-10-21

Comfortably cut, fast color
broadcloth shorts-button yoke
fronts and Lastex sides! They
won't bind! Shirts are of Swiss
ribbed combed cotton-absorb-
ent. resilient! Feature values!
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PLEASANT GROVE

PLEASANT GROVE, July o.
Rev. and Mrs. Jesse Ownsby Wis
tied Mrs. C. +. Blythe Saturday,
Misses Helen and Beulah JUS
tus spent the weekend with Rev.
and Mrs. John Scott of Little Riv-
Ell.
Miss Jewel Blythe is visiting
relatives in Charlotte.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marvin Hitchcock
of Asheville spent the holidays
with relatives here.
Mrs. Robert Wilson is suffering
from badly cut foot.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Couch spent
Sunday night with Mr.. and Mrs,
Earl Gray.
Little Billy Wilson spent Tues
day with little Doris Blythe of
Horse Shoe.
Mr.. Aldon Drake of Charlotte
spent the holidays with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Drake.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hall Gray and
daughter are spending a few days
with the formers parents, Mr..
and Mrs. o. S. Gray.
Rev. c. f. Blythe and Rev. Mr..
Phillips recently visited Rev. X. r.
Mahaffey of Leicester, who is
very i'll.
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East Flat Rock
Couple Married
Miss Station Becomes Bride
of Brown B. Pace

EAST FLAT ROCK, July D.
On Saturddy, July Bird. Miss Dor
Othy Sator, daughter of Nr and
Mrs. l.. r.. Station. Of tals COM
munity, and Mr.. Brown Il. Pace,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Seymour
Pace of Flat Rock, n. e., Route |,
were united in mGr'iag" by Rev.
Lawrence Erwin of Balfour, \.
c., at his home. The young couple
was accompanied by Mrs. Fred,
Stepp 2nd Miss Ruby Case.
The quiet but impressive ring
ceremony was used. the wedding
taking place at S:l5 p. m. The lv-
ing room was beautifully dccorat-
ed. The bride was attractively
gowned in white silk chiffon
with matching accessories.
Directly after the marriage, the
newlywcdS mOtOrcd 20 points Of
interest, including Il brief visit to
the State Capitol; stop in Char
lotte; trip to the beach in Viii
mington. On Monday they were
with relatives in Durham and had
the pleasure of visiting with them
at Duke University.
The Former Miss Stations par
cntS have resided here for a per-
iod of IL years. She is graduated
from the East Flat Rock High
school i'm the Class Of "a, and
| later took Secretarial course
/ from the Southern Business lnsti-
/ tute of Charlotte and has been
/ employed in the Chapman LaCross
office since September of last
, year.
MIR. Pace finished at the East
Flat Rock High school in the Glass
of '33. He is employed by the
/ Chapman LaCroSS Hosiery mills
company, and also is assistant ru-
raj mail carrier over week-ends.
! They were both active church
workers and have many friends
who extend Fluctuations.
On the night of July 9Th, Mrs.
! l.. V. LYDIA of Flat Rock, Route l,
! was hostess at her home at de-
lightful affair which was extend
ed as courtesy to Mr.. and Mrs.
/ Pace.
A large number of guests were
present who were beautifully en-
tcrtaincd.
Near the conclusion little Fred
Scepp, Jr., and Vanita LYDIA,
| dressed rs bride and groom. stroll
LED INTO the room, pulling wa
| gon decorated and laden with
( gifts, followed by little Miss
Helen Stepp, who carried the larg-
er gifts.
CAKE and delicious punch were
served.
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Miami fROO2
OPENS SEAS0|
Admirable Performance
"Kind Lady" Will B,
Repeated Tonight

Under the auspices Of the Ck,|
Der Of Commerce. the Un.re,,I
of Miami Repertory Players al
ed their season here last Mill
the high school auditorium "A
the first Of two performance,
"Kind Lady" The second j
Torrance will he given thi, 4
ming at 8:l5 o'clock.
The play, being written hy i
ward Chodorov and taken Iror1
story by Hugh WaIpolc. wa"
Broadway hit of n few scasi
ago.
The players gave an admiral
performance of this tragic dra,
of a kind lady who Is cntram,
in her own home BY an mycrr
lous man and his abctors. Il,
they make their way into h
home and the final outcome
good entertainment for all loy,
of the drama.
Miss Dorothy Mae Buddirn,
shows excellent talcu, in the Il,
role. Herbert Tuckcrman. NJ
Abbott, the crook. and Miss Al
Zolesky, as Rose, tn maid %,
good performance. Miss Cha
lotte Kay, as the young daugb,,
Of cockney parents and also q
comnlice of Nh Foster. al,
good comedy.
An appreciate audience Z.
joyed this fine pcrfnnanr,
The cast follow: Mr.. Fosr.
Herbert Tuckerman: Mary lid
ries. Dorothy Mae HuddiHgtd
Lucy Weston. Eleanor easel
Rose, Ann Zolesky: Phyllis GID
denning, Jacquclinc Paulk: Ped
Santard, Carl Squire: Henry a
bott, Sidney CasclI; Ada. Ncd|
Brown; Doctor, William Malone|
Mr.. Edwards. Maxwell Marj
Mrs. Edwards. Opal Euard Nl
ter; Aggic Edward. Charo
Kay; Gustav RosenbcrG, Robd
Lyons.
Continuing their season the
ami Players are scheduled To N
on next Thursday ana Friday 81
nings one Of Oscar Wildc's be-
loved comedies. "Thc lmpor,an
of Being Ernest"
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YOUR little girl will adore this pretty rock designed especial

YOUR little girl will adore this pretty frock designed especially
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also do the short very full pulled sleeves If you this pattern
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for this dress perennial favorite for school wear
Available sizes g. TO- u and a. Size requires yards
35 inch Of braid for trimming If ribbon
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Pattern 8796-a little sister The pam
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To secure PATTERN and STEPBYSTEP "EWlNG nNSIhUN
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ZIRCONIA

ZIRZONIA, July 9.-Mrs. G..
w. Kittrcll has returned to her
camp here after spending the
past winter in Tryon.
Mrs. Leathca Farley spent the
Fourt of July with relatives in the
community.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Morgan Of
Greenville, S. c., spent the past
weekend with their son, Mr.. Ro-
bert Morgan.
Mr.. Robert Lewis spent the
Fourth of July with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. X. III. Levi.
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WATER PRICED AS TO USE

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (UP)-
1t is cheaper to water the lawn
than to take bath here. Mayor
R. E. Overman instituted a half,
price rate for water used to sprln-
kle lawns and gardens during the
summer. Special meters were in
stalled at no extra cost.
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CANADA EXPORTS BUGS

OTTAWA, Ont. (UP)-Canada
is building up a large European
trade in stink bugs. Government
enromologists here reveal that
thousands of the insects, used to
combat potato beetles, are ship
ped to European governments ev-
cry year in cigar boxes.
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spread on mattresses of pinor
needles snc had gathered. Conven.
icrtlv near she had Il fire going
too. When they had seen all this
CmolCc cEhibitcd II souvenir
che had found. She was rather
excited about it as she held it up.
That there's Il spur" her IA
the, exclaimed. Spanish spur.
", seen EN- before. No Ameri-
can ever wore Such big spikes on
his spur. and them shanks is dig
fcrcuJ. Whcrc'd you cit it?"
1t was BADLY rustcd, almost
flaked in places. and the rowel
would no longer turn. But i'm 9TH
or places the metal was intact,
cvcl 10 the ornamental designs.
81 dug it up here in the soil,
while | WAS scratching aside some
rocks for the FIREPLACE Carolec
explained.
The Spanish miners camped
here. I'll right" her father de-
clarcd. by George. we are warm
If we ain't hot. They come here
after gold, SON
Silas was already digging in
the soil himself. but he found
ra.h;~" .ad Carolcc babe him
come and "'U. ,,
"You been IN the back cave!
hn .skp6 hpr
Il peeped in, but it looked
After supper they lighted
torches of pinon limbs and Went
into the back room of their
camp. IL was alive with shadows,
but nothing else moved. Other
occupants obviously were pack
rats. for their piles OF assorted
rubbish could be seen against
each of the inner walls. Some
bones and bits Of dried fur we're
seen and old man Golfer reason
eel that Il panther or lynx had
eaten u jackrabbit or other quar-
ry there. and maybe denncd there
81 C sTl''e LINZ l,o,,a r.boo bo rourd
ol.aS SIZES wa" ~ e."'G .;,o, " ~ tbo tvnc
still used on harness and saddles.
It likely was of Spanish origin,
TOO.
With her torch, Carolee was
cG ..to'. t ~, Ills md floor
80 sbc oImost screamed when
sha d;strrbod some hats Evident
T =. .b ~ bcG oyerSIont and not vet
Jonarfed for their twilight insect
bynt;ro outside But she knew
tbow rcra harmless
Then il was. though. that she
accidentally made the most star
rim. Discovery of all.
In 81 floor dcpression. pcrhapS
Quart sized. behind some rocks,
She found eight or 10 stones that
appeared to be rich with gold.
"Papa, Silas" She called them
breathlessly.
With no immediate comment
they all looked at the nuggets,
curned them. fingered them. wet
them with saliva, stared enrGp-
tured From his pack Mr.. Golfer
took an ocid bottle and test, d
Them
oIt's rooIr' ne declared. CTS
like tbot PYpI bodr'
Tbcv lost nil rbouobt of goino
~ he'd
With torches they hunted and
brrtcJ insncctcd every inch of
10th covn rooms With his nick
and short saddle shovel. Silas
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1918 MODEL HITS IS

CLEVELAND. (UP)-W. NJ.
Cessna drove here from Cadiz,
O., in 1913 automobile and av-
eraged As miles an hour. Operat-
ed by Cessna's father as a funeral
car, it was the first closed "horse-
less in Cadiz.
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NATIONAL LEAGUE

Chicago at Pittsburgh.
Philadelphia at Boston.
New oYkr at Brooklyn.
Cincinnati at St. Louis.
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SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION

Atlanta at Memphis.
Chattanooga at Little Rock.
Knoxville at New Orleans.
Nashville at Birmingham.
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AMERICAN LEAGUE

st. Louis at Chicago.
Cleveland at Detroit.
Boston at Philadelphia.
Washington at New York.
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Where They Play
PIEDMONT LEAGUE

Charlotte at Asheville.
Durham at Rocky Mount.
Norfolk at Winston-Salem.
Richmond at Portsmouth.
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y
MzAAwSgs * - xxssmam~ so
sIaasSalI q M "a /

for a few hours of rest. But Car
olee kept on thinking. She was
wishing she could signal Stuart
Blake, ride down her trail and
tell him the exciting news.
(To be continued
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NATIONAL LEAGUE
No games played.) '

SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION
Memphis So, Chattanooga p
Atlanta 6, Little Rock 2.
Knoxville /, Birmingham 3.
Nashville 4, New Orleans 3.
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SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION
Who Won

PIEDMONT LEAGUE
ASheville 4-3, Charlotte IL.
Winston-Salem 2, Norfolk 8.
Portsmouth /, Richmond 2.
Durham 5, Rocky Mount /.
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AMERICAN LEAGUE
(No games played.) o"
The Washington times., 1937-06-10
COTTON PRICES
ADVANCE

NEW YORK. June 10 G.N.s.l.
Rallying after firm opening, cot
ton showed gains ranging to rs
cents bale this morning.
Short covering and aggressive
trade and foreign support lifted
the list as a technical recovery
followed the recent drastic decline
Liverpool cables ranging to IA
points higher than due at the
opening this morning were held to
indicate resistance to yesterdays
drop in the American markets.
The trade and Liverpool took
substantial quantities soon after
the call, while local and Wall
Street shorts covered on part of
the large short interest now out
standing. Contracts were supplied
by New Orleans, the South. and
locals.
July sold at 1911 up IL. Octo.
Der 1918. up II, December 1910
up II, March 12.17 up 10, May
1921 I'D g..
The Washington times., 1937-06-10

OLD DAGUERREoTYPEs. tintypes kodak
prints or any treasured keepsake pic
smaln by EDMONSTON STUDIO 1888
E St N. W. Specialists in fine copying
The Washington times., 1937-06-10
CURB GOES UP
IN EXTREMELY
DULL TRADE

NEW YORK, June 10 U.N.S).
Curb stocks worked irregularly
higher in later morning dealings
today, with trading extremely
quiet and prices holding closely to
previous closing levels.
In the-power shares gains Of a
point or so were established in
several of the preferred issues, but
the more active lower.priced shares
were mixed. North American Light
and Empire Gas 61a per cent pre-
ferreds were up a point and Utili-
ties Power preferred gained, Ar
kansas Natural Gas issues were
fractionally improved, while Elec-
trio Bond and Shares remained at
a slight discount.
A good deal of irregularity was
apparent in the miscellaneous
shares, where Fender Grocery A
sagged three points to 81 and
Schiff Company lost more than a
point. Sherwin-Williams issues
also turned lower. Molybdenum,
American Cyanamid B, Techni-
color and Bliss Company i'm
proved.
Mining shares were quiet, but
most issues traded in were show
ing some slight improvement. Hud-
son Bay Mining and Consolidated
Copper advanced.
Although Gulf and Humble sus-
tained fractional losses, ranging to
almost a point in the latter, the
oils as a whole worked higher, with
Lion. Pantepec and Louisiana
Land advancing on the day.
The Washington times., 1937-06-10
SALES IN LARGE LOTS BY ORIGINAL
RECEIVER
tales to A ny
!. L. Express Arrivals

RECEIVER
tales to 8 A. ny
L. G. L. Express Arrivals
CallfOrnia-124 Tugs avocados.
North Carolina-44 bushel baskets
beets, az bushel baskets potatoes, 81
bushel baskets peaches, 20 bushsl has.
FlOFida-5 crates cantaloupes, So bushel
baskets cucumbers, Al bushel baskets
Lima beans, 40 Tugs lines, II bushel
baskets parsley. IS busheI baskets okra,
- bushel baskets peppers, 81 S0-lb. crates
South CaroIIna-1o bushel crates GU
cumbers, rs 32-quart crates dswberries,
50 bushel baskets squash. 20 bushel bas-
kets green peas.
Texas-50 23-lb. boxes lines.
Unknown Origin-25 crates mixed vege-
tables.
PennsyIvania-12O S-lb. baskets mush-
rooms
VirEInia-5 barrels watsrcress.
Apples-No carlot arrivals; no cars on
track. Supplies light; demand light
market steady. Maryland, Pennsylvania,
virginia and West Virginia, bushel bas-
S1.7G@1.s5, few $500; sh-inch minimum,
S2.OO@2.25. few S9.35; 2%-inch mini
mum mum, '2 is@es, Pigpins. 2A-inGh mini
iSOs, $2.35@2.5O; lbs S2.S562.75; Pip.
pins. y; s. No: 1; 16Os, &2.25@2.35; 112s.
!! 2'ssS2'sS: stayms1s Fancy las.
Fancy, las, $3.50; 112s $2.75; 96s, sass
$500. Bushel boxes: Fancy, Romes,
l25s, sass; 113s. $2.35 @2.4O; zoos and
larger $3.50 0z.65; Winesaps, 1888. sass
S2.65@2.75: 11Ss, S2.75@285; zoos. sass
Delicious: Fancy. 1l3s. s2.5O92.75; zoos,
Cabbage-NO carIOt arrivals: no cars
on track. Truck receipts moderate; sup
plies moderate; demand moderate; mar
ket steady: VI bushel hampers Pointed
type: North Carolina, 6jQ75c; Virginia,
Norfolk section. 50@65c.
AHparagus-No carlOt arrivals; no cars
on track. Supplies light: demand Iight |;
market steady. pyramid crates. dozen
punches: New Jersey, Extra Colossal,
$2.oO@2;25: Colossal, $500; Extra Fancy,
Carrots--No carlot arrivals; 3 broken
cars on track. Supplies light: demand
moderate; market about steady. Cali
fornia, Western lettuce crates, IS:
Texas. bushel baskets. &1.s5+2: poorer
CauliflOwer-No carlot arrivals; no
cars on track. Supplies light; demand
light: market steady. California, pony
crates, $1.50-t1.75.
Celery-No carlot arrivals; 8 broken
cars on track. Supplies light; demand
moderate; market stronger. Florida,
10-inch crates, individually washed, $50
uonen' S5.fo California, " crates,
4.25: few $3.50.
Lettuce-ons California by freight, 1
Washington by express arrived; broken
and l unbroken cars on track. Supplies
moderate; demand moderate; market
steady. California, Western-crates Ice
berg type: 5-dozen, S3.75@4; few higher,
6-dozen, $2@2.50, poorer lower: wash
ington, Western-crates Iceberg type, 81.
OniOns-One New York arrived: .
broken and unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate; demand moderate
market about steady. Texas, 5O-lb. sacks
yellow Bermudas. U. s. Commercial,
$1.25@1.5O.
s-Two California arrived; 3
broken and l unbroken cars on track.
Supplies moderate: demand moderate;
market slightly weaker. BusheI ham
pers: California, Telephones, $2@2.25;
nearby sections. S1@1.25.
POtatOes-One North carolina arrived !;
broken and unbroken cars on track.
Old stock: Supplies light: demand light:
The Washington times., 1937-06-10
STOCKS SETTLE
INTO NARROW
TRADE RANGE
BY LESLIE GOULD

NEW YORK, June 10 Q.N.SJ.
Stocks settled into a narrow trad
ing range today after staging a
moderate recovery.
United States Steel gained more
than a point. Bethlehem, Repub-
lie and Otis we're fractionally
higher, while youngstown ad-
= vanced about a point.
-. Douglas Aircraft spurted over
two points.
Carrier shares firmed, Atchison
gaining more than a point. Copper
issues recovered most of first half
hour losses.
Small losses in motors also were
converted into modest gains late in
the forenoon. Utilities and amuse-
ments were steady. Oils were
mixed. .,
Bonds were featured by strength
in Uruguayan issues.
The Washington times., 1937-06-10
Chicago Livestock

CHICAGO. June 10 UN.S).-Hoys-
Receipts $4,000; market, 1O015c higher
followers, 1000; top, $11.60; bulk, $lO.1i
medium weight, S11.s0@1160; light
weight. $11@11.55; light lights. EO25D
I1.25; packing sows, $S.7501O so: pigs
$S.5061O.70.
Cattle-Receipts $500; steady tc
Beef steers, good and choice, $3.50
1850: common and medium. $500 IL. so;
yearlings, $6@14: butcher cattle heifers,
$6@13; cows, $4@1O; bulls, $50S.50i
calves, $7.50@10; feeder steers. 5000;
stocker steers $S.50@9.5o; Srocker cows
and heifers, $5@8.50.
Sheep-Receipts 5000; market steady:
medium and choice lambs, Sill 5O6a13.25;
$S.5O@9.75: common and choice ewes,
$2Q4.5O; feeder lambs, SS@9.
The Washington times., 1937-06-10
Buffalo Livestock

EAST BUFFALO. N. Y. June 10
GINS 0.-Hogs 300. Market steady.
Good and choice, 2Oo-lb. weights, Ills !;
14o-24O-lb; trucked- inns, including Ca
nadians, lips @11.50; sparingly upward
to 11.65; 140-150-lbs., 1O.5O@10.75; pack
ing sows. 4o@10.2S; rough strongweights
around 9g5*
tssay r. Cows Cows around anS bulls Ills f ioM
cutter. 5@63 medium bulls 6.5066.75
Calves 200.T Healers rather slow about
steady. Good, to choice. mainly $50;
odd head. 10; 'ain and medium. s.75d
The Washington times., 1937-06-10
Business
BorometerS

Silkclad legs in striking new
autumn tones will trip in. tune
with fashionable fall attire. Five
new and four repeated hosiery
colors are announced today in
the fall confidential advance hos
iery card by Textile Color Card
Association. Offered for return
engagements next season are
Carib. Cafe Claire, Avenue and
Smoketone. Debuts will be staged
by:
Burnt Sugar, a lively light
brown Of rosy cast for mahogany
colored costumes. Rio, animated
in rosy undertone keyed to cos
tune browns and vintage shades,
a contrast for black. Blushglo, a
sun tone for light compliments
to formal clothes. .Tncatan, warm
golden copper color to go with
yellowish greens, browns, rust and
sport hueS. Andes, subdued light
brown in neutral shade for gen.
eral wear with fall costumes.
EmplOye Relations
Concern over policies and prac.
tees affecting store employees is
evinced by National Retails Dry
Goods Association authorities in
announcing today that its store
management group will concen-
trate attention on wages and hours
and labor relations at the Chicago
convention June 21-24.
Department store managers will
consider methods for establishing:
employe schedules to conform
with shorter work weeks. wage
dltterentialS by job classification,
minimum compensation, stabliliza-
cation Of employment, store credit
unions, employe welfare aSocia.
tons.
Back to Work
Employment In distribution
trades continued its uptrend in
April to maintain a position above
the 1929 average according to re-
ports issued today by National In.
dustr1al Conference Board. Nearly
712 million people are on payrollS
OF distribution and financial bust.
neSseS compared with a depression
low of So millions. Despite the
March Easter, $1,000 new EN-.
ployeS were added in April. N. I.
c. B. estimates 1913 millions have
marched back to work in all lines
since 1888.
Sport Dresses Lead
Despite caution among retailers
and wholesalers in replenishing
dress stocks, favorable weather
and no abatement in consumer
buying surge are keeping markets
active. Dress manufacturers are
following the retail tendency to
operate only to satisfy immediate
orders.
Sport styles are strongest and
most consistent sellers. Organize,
chiffon and marquiSette in plain
and printed fabrics run with the
leaders in evening apparel. Shan
lungs and synthetic linens in
white and pastel are prominent.
Consumer purchases turn heavily
with the season toward washable
fabrics.
Product Parade
Current procession of new pro-
ducts is led by synthetic plastic
lenses which Du Pont asserts will
lower price of a $50 camera t. So
and SIS opera glasses to So. Rea-
son: No need for expensive grind
ing >. Latest U. S. Patent Office
registrations reveal-The Ruggedy
for mems hats by Balton of Yon-
kers Paraseal for wax from pc
troleum by Socony Vacuum of
New York Tra-pack, pint car
ton for ice cream to fit in freezing
unit of electric refrigerators :.
brieferS, new hat line by Hat Cor.
poration Of America, Norwalk,
Connecticut.