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The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-12
NAPLES HARBOR
 THREATENED BY
 CONFEDERATION
Prize Hospital Ship One of Craft Destroyed in
 Fierce Blaze

NAPLES. Italy, Aug. 12.--A spec tacular fire today threatened all shipping in the harbor of Naples.
 The fire destroyed Italy's prize Hospital ship Helouan. One fireman lost his life. 8
 The waterfront was saved when the Hospital ship and several other burning ships were lowed out into the harbor away from other ship ping and beyond the danger line of flying embers. The Hospital Ship was sunk in deep water.
 The fire started aboard the Hos- pital Ship, either caused by short circuit or spontaneous combustion of medicines.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-12
Move Over
 Ye Grey Boards; Youths On Its Way

The day of youth appears to be drawing nigh in Alaska. Evidence of the fact lies in the application for Social Security number receiy- ed here this morning by Hugh Wade, Federal Social Security Director.
 The application came from Hoon- ah, from six-year-old Stanley Ste- phen Thompson, and sets a new record for the Territory as far as applicants of tender years are con- cerned
 Young Thompson declared him. self an employee of Louise Rance, Postmistress at Hoonah. He is the son of Arthur Stanley Thompson and the former Rose Kane,
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-12
ESKIMOS STAGE SITDOWN STRIKE AT HOOPER BAY
Tired of Bartering, They Refuse to Cast Mooring
 Lines for Trader

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Aug. 12. A special dispatch received here by the Anchorage Times relates the story of a sitdown strike by which 200 Eskimos tried to delay the de- parture of the schooner Trader from Hooper Bay at the mouth of South River on July 31.
 First, Capt. Palsson moored the vessel to the beach. Eskimos came aboard to barter with Ira Rank of Nome, owner of the vessel. Tired of bartering, they hustled off the ship. They then refused to cast the mooring line off shore.
 They were offered 50 cents, but struck and demanded $1. The younger Eskimos started to unleash the lines. A fight started and Capt. Palsson had to go overheard to unleash the lines.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-12

fcut off from the main part of the metropolis. In the center of the
 danger zone are included women land children.
 A total of 1050 United States Marines have been mobilized follow ing the failure of the Chinese-Jap- |anese conference here to ease the situation.
 The garrison took up patrol duty |along the Northern border of the International Settlement. In addition there were $50 British
 troops, 600 French and French-Indo
 Chinese forces in this city of 3,000-
 900 jittery people.
 The conference between Chinese and Japanese threatened to explode
 when the Chinese refused to with
 draw the troops that were pouring into the city. The Japanese replied, there is nothing left then but to take up defensive positions"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-12
FDR's Autograph
 Not to Undergo
 Probe by House
Rules Committee Votes Down Proposal to Inves-
 tigate Demo. Nat. Com.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12. = The House Rules Committee today voted against recommending congress sional investigation of the Demo- cratic National Committees sale for $25O of copies of it's yearbook auto- graphed by President Roosevelt.
 The vote came after Republican Leader Shell had presented volum- inous evidence in support of his con- tention that their sale violated the law governing political campaign contributions.
 He said $18,0OO,000 in fines are collectible. Four Republicans and ten Democrats are on the commit tee.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-12
Wants Action On
 Plan to Develop
 Alaska Resources
D ele gate Dimond Ask s Congress to Request Presi-
 dent to Make Move

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12.-Alaska Delegate Anthony J. Dimond has proposed that Congress ask Pres ident Roosevelt to have prepared a ten year plan to develop Alaska resources and expand trade with the United States proper. This plan was recently presented to the Pres ident
 United States Senator Lewis B. Schwellenbach has also asked Con- gress to validate settlement of claims for land sections 1886, Mat anuska project, reserved for Terri torial school purposes.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-12
INTERNATIONAL HIGHWAY IS TO
 BE DISCUSSED
Roosevelt Instructs State Department to Reopen
 Negotiations

WASHINGTON, Aug. l2.-Rep- resentative Warren G. Magnuson of Washington today said that Presi- dent Roosevelt has instructed the State Department to reopen nego- tiations with Canada in regard to the International Highway to Alas ka.
 Consequently, the Washington Representative said he would not press for enactment of his bill which would create Highway Commis- sioner
 But if the Department fails to make progress by January, I'll bring the bill forward in an effort to ob- tain action Magnuson declared.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-12
Name of Democrat from Alabama Sent to Sen
 ate by Roosevelt
CONFIRMATION IS
 LIKELY MADE SOON
Organized Labor Pleased, Satisfied-Creat Se-
 crecy Observed

WASHINGTON, D. C., Aug. I2.--President Roosevelt today sent to the Senate for confirma- ton the name of Senator Hugo La Fayette Black, Democrat, of Alabama, as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court.
 This was the first Supreme Court nomination to be made by the President in his almost five years of office. Sen. Black was named to replace Justice Willis Van Devanter, who recently re- signed.
 CONFIRMATION BLOCKED
 Confirmation was blocked by Senators Burke and Johnson, who objected to action on the appointment immediately. It will be put over at least until tomorrow.
 Senator Black. one of the first Southcrners to be suggested for the Supreme Court since the Civil War, resides in Birming- ham. He was born in Clay Coun- ty, Ala, February 27. 1SS6.
 He attended public school at Ashland, Clay County. In 1906 he received a Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of Alabama. He was a captain of the 81st Regiment Field Artil- lery in the World War. He is married.
 SERVING SECOND TERM
 He is now serving his second term as Senator. He was re- elected in 1932. His present term will expire in January. 1889. Prior to his election as Senator, he had engaged in private legal practice from 1919 until 1927. Before the war he had served as prosecuting attorney In Jef- ferson County, Ala. He has three children. He is Baptist, Ma son. an Odd Fellow and for mer Grand Chancellor of the Knights of Pythias.
 NOMINATION SURPRISE
 His nomination came as . distinct surprise. Not only had Senator Black not been prom inently mentioned as a candi- date for the Supreme Court bench, but there had been con-
 (COntint1ed on pape Foilrl
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-12
FRENCH TROOPS
 MOVE TO SYRIA
Attempt to Quell Revolt Among Wild Kurd-
 ish Tribes

BEIRUT, Syria, Aug. 12. = French troops and airplanes moved to Northeastern Syria today to quell revolt among the wild Kurdish tribes and to end the back country war between Mohammedans and Christians in Jerusalem.
 It is reported that French air. planes wrecked Amounda with bombs ahead of the infantry occu- patton Motorized infantry found fifteen bodies under footed and burned homes.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-12
FARMER SEES
 LAND SINKING
Peculiar Incident Takes Place-New Canyon
 Being Formed

BUHL, Idaho, Aug. 12.-Fiye acres of the farm of A. H. Robertson has sunk between 125 and 150 feet. The sinking was accompanied by deep rumblings of the earth.
 An area one mile square was af- fected
 The land actually can be seen sinking out of sight and forming an entirely new canyon bordering the course of the Salmon River.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-12
CP STEAMSHIP
 RESCUES MEN
Duchess of Atholl Takes B Off Danish Freight
 CT, Maine

BOSTON, Mass, Aug. 12.-The Canadian Pacific steamship Duch- ess of Atholl took twenty-three men and officers off the Danish freight CT Maine after a collision
 The liner had 300 passengers but was not in danger The freighter had forty-foot hole in its side. The forward decks were awash. The boat was taken in tow by the Can adian vessel, Foggy.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-12
INSURGENTS IN
 SPAIN ADVANCE
Rebels Reported Renewing Offensive on Northern
 Front Now

HENDAYE, French Border, Aug. received here from military sources said the Insurg- ents advanced in several sectors on the Santander front. This is taken to mean the Insurgents are renewing their offensive on the northern front.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-12
COMELY BLONDE
 FACES CHARGES
Grand Larceny and Murder Warrants Are Issued
 Against Woman

CINCINNATI, O., Aug. 12-Fugi- tive warrants charging murder and grand larceny were issued today against Mrs. Anna Filser Havhn, comedy 3l year old blonde, as po- lice investigated the death of four elderly men.
 Police said she admitted benefit ting in the estate of one and sought money from two of the others. She is being held in custody.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-12
ONE HALIBUTER
 SELLS,SEATTLE

SEATTLE, Aug. 12.--Three fish ing vessels sold here today.
 The Sitka came in from the vest ern banks with 10000 pounds of halibut and sold for l07s and 10 cents pound.
 From the local Wesley 14- 900 pounds of sable. cents pound straight; Dawn, 5000 pounds of sa- ble. 5ls cents straight.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-12
CanOeist Piles
 Up on B. C. Beach

PRINCE RUPERT, B. C., Aug. 12. bowman, who is canoe ing from Anacortes, Wash to Ket- chikan, piled up on Gardner Canal and was found exhausted on the beach by Indians. She was given all aid required, took a rest, dried outand then continued her trip northward.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-12
Levanevisky Takes Air for Thirty-four Hour Flight
 to Interior City
CREW OF FIVE is
 ABOARD BIG CRAFT
Two, Possibly Three Re- fueling Stops to Be Made
 Enroute to New York

Sigismund Levanevisky took off from Moscow on trans-Polar flight which may end in New York City, at 6:31 p. m., which is 7:13 o'clock a. m. today, according to Associated Press advices received by The Empire this morning.
 Aboard the plane are five crew members.
 Stops are scheduled for Fair banks, Edmonton and possibly Chi cago, on the proposed flight to New York City.
 The four motored plane is vastly different from the wide = winged single motor craft of the two pre- decessors on flights to the United States.
 Cheered at TakeOff
 The plane took the air from the Schelvoke airfield with crowd of official spectators cheering.
 The plans for the flight were kept a secret until just before the take off.
 Levanevisky said he would not try for a speed record
 30 Hours to Fairbanks
 The chief pilot estimated that he would reach Fairbanks in about 30 hours or about l o'clock tomorrow afternoon.
 T intend flying in the stratos- phere which is much higher than Chekaloff or Gromoff did on their flights said Levanevisky.
 The time of arrival in New York will depend on the speed made by the plane and refueleing at Fair banks and Edmonton.
 The chief pilot of the plane is wellknown in Juneau. He was here a year ago on his flight from San Diego to Moscow, via Alaska and Siberia.
 To Fly High
 Levanevisky said he intended to fly at a height of 5000 meters or approximately 54 miles.
 The pilots companions are Co., pilot Kostenaieff; Navigator Hector Levchenko, who accompanied Lev anevisky on his flight via Alaska last year; and Mechanics Pobez himoff, Godovikoff and Radio Op- orator Galkovsky.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-12
TWO INTERIOR
 PIONEERS DIE

FAIRBANKS, Alaska, Aug. 12- Frank Bishop, pioneer resident of Fairbanks Creek, and Peter Wes- tevick, 78, pioneer miner, died in the hospital here. Both will be bur- jed with Pioneer Lodge honors.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-12
CHARLIE CHAN
 IS BEING SUED

SANTA BARBARA, Cal, Aug. 12 Gland, the Charlie Chan of the movies, is being sued for separate maintenance by his wife She alleges he is habitually intem- perate.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-12
MRS. oRME DUE SOON

Mrs. James Orme, who has been visiting her parents in Oregon for the past two months, is a north bound passenger aboard the Bar anof for Juneau,
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-12
FAIRBANKs Is READY

FAIRBANKS, Alaska, Aug. 12- s. A. Smirnov, radio engineer, and Michel Beliakov, representing the Soviet Government here, confirmed departure of the plane from Mos- COW. stating they had been so ad- vised by the Moscow Embassy at Washington. and Seattle represen- tative.
 Everything is ready here for the landing and servicing of the plane. Ten thousand gallons are on hand.
 Clyde Armistad and Bill Lavery, who won Russia's highest decora- tion in 1884, are now here and will aid the work on the plane, if any is needed.
 Northern and central Alaska weather is nearly perfect today.
 The plane is expected here to- morrow noon.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-12
UNION MEET TONIGHT

The semi-monthly meeting of the Central Labor Council will be held tonight at 7:30 o'clock at the Union Hall. Chris Hennings, President. will be in charge,
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-12
American Novelist
 Dies, French Chateau

SANTA BRYCE SOUSBOIS, France, Aug. l2.-Edith h Wharton, American novelist. died here yes- terday at her French chateau,
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-12

M. c. Rogers, farmer near Austin, Tex, owns 9-year-old goldfish that is 151s inches long, II inches around and weighs two pounds.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-12

The packing of peas is growing in popularity with California food
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-12
SURPRISED AT TAKEOFF

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Aug. 12. -Grigori Gokhmann, Acting Rus sian Consul General here, said he was surprised at the takeoff. Tt is most unusual for a flight to start in the evening"" he said.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-12
WEATHER AT POLE

SOVIET NORTH POLE CAMP, Aug. 12.-There was snow storm here early today but later the sky was cloudless. Visibility is five eighths of a mile at noon. The temperature is 30 degrees above zero.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1937-08-12

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Evening star., 1937-07-02
MINING FIRM CALLS
FOR REORGANIZATION
By the Associated Press.

NEW YORK, July "A petition for
reorganization Of the Mining Develop
ment Corp, Of which August Heck
scher is president Of the board. was
filed yesterday in Federal District
Court.
The corporation was formed in
1894 in Delaware to take over prop
critics then owned by Golden Center
Mines, Inc, among its holdings are
Independence and Cougar Mines. pro-
ducng copper and other metals in
Grant County, Oree; Bolivian Tin
Mines Co., carried on the mining de-
velopments books at a valuation of
s2,79l ,666, but which have not oper-
ated for several years. and various
other mining interests in both the
Americas.
The petition said about 100000 is
needed to resume Bolivian tin oper-
ations.
Evening star., 1937-07-02
DIVIDENDS ORDERED
BY FARM COOPERATIVE

BY the Associated Press.
RICHMOND, Va, July 2.-The
Southern States Cooperative, farmer
owned and controlled purchasing or
ganization. yesterday announced pay
ment Of approximately $4,000 in divi-
dends.
The payments included semi.
annual dividend of per cent on out
standing preferred capital stock and
an annual dividend of per cent on
common stock.
Volume Of business for the year end
ing June 80, 1887, was $1oo0o,O0O, an
increase of $4,O00,OO0 over the pre-
ceding year. About 100000 farmers in
Virginia and adjoining States purchase
supplies manufactured and processed
in the eight plants and mills operated
by the organization.
Evening star., 1937-07-02
CHICAGO PRODUCE.

CHICAGO. July 1P,.-Butter, 1881.
Arm; creamery specials 1913 score,. 3Ola-
81 extras ta2). 80: extra firsts ta0-91l.
2ai i2-a4; frsts tSs-sa>. 27la -2sla; seconds
ized csrots 49,. Esss ssaa sH senrn nrm
extra frsts, local. 2Os.; cars 2Ii.; fresh
sraded hrsts local 20l4; cars. q; current
receipts. 1871: STORAGE packed extras. 2ls4;
storase packed firsts. 81 "a.
Poultry. live, so trucks, steady; hens over
pounds: 17lz; 5 pounds and less. u;
Plymouth Rock, 81; white ROCK. 90; bare
backs. IL broilers, colored Is: Plymouth
and White Rock. 1a: barebacks. 16; Leg
PHi PiSmou.h Rock a2 Write ROCK oAs5sa a bare
backs Is: roosters 13ha. Leahorn roosters
12i2; turkey hens 10; toms IA: No. 2
turkeys. 49, ducks white and colored. 4la
pounds up. 1212; small, II; geese. l.
Potatoes "a; on track, 2as; total
United States shipments, $40: California
White Rose and Eastern Cobblers slightly
weaker. Missouri Cobblers steady. better
feeling prevailing: supplies moderate: de-
mand slow. sacked per hundredweisht.
California White Rose. u S. No. /. 1.75-
s5: mostly around 1.s0: U. s. No. 2, car.
80: Virginia Cobblers u 8 No. l. Nor
folk section. 1.30-35: North Carolina Cob
blers, u, S. No. /, few sales 1.35: showing
dark color slight decay. l.O5-12ia Mis-
souri, Cobblers U. 8. No. l, and partly
graded 1.1O-2O: uneraded. l.0O-O5: Okla
homa Bliss Triumphs, u. S. No. l, show
ing decay. .Q0-1.1 Is: Cobblers. U. s. No. l,
showing decay. car. .s5; Kansas Cobblers.
U. s. No. l, 1a4-inch minimum, car. 100
Evening star., 1937-07-02
BANKS DISCLOSE
CREDIT EXPANSION
Loans and Discounts Rise,
but Earnings Show
Uneven Trend.
BY the Associated Press.


NEW YORK, July 2-Further ex-
pansion OF credit demands for business
was reflected in the midyear condition
statements Of leading New York
banks, which showed general gains
in loans and discounts in comparison
with the March 81 figures.
Many statements disclosed further
reductions in holdings of United States
Government and other securities. In
dicated earnings for the first half OF
the year were higher in a number Of
instances, but there were some sub
stantial declines.
First National.
First National Bank increased loans
and discounts to $93,386,240 from
$s0.00l ,648 at March 81. Government
securities decreased to s236, ,e44,o4C
from S283045,992. Indicated profits
for the first half of 1887 were $56.s1
share on capital stock, against
$5l7S in first half last year.
Central Hanover.
Central Hanover Bank g. Trust Co s
loans and discounts were $286,853,
against 1852 ,596, ,O83 on March 81
United States Government securities
were 1922, 2,906, 1874, against $345, 100 ,02s
Indicated first-half profits were 1926
share, against $3Ol share last
year.
Chemical Bank.
Chemical Bank & Trust Co. report
ed loans and discounts Of sl35, ,O79,8O
as OF June 3, compared with $l28.-
95l,9l7 three months ago. Govern
ment securities dropped to $122,376,-
OBI from $l32,56l, ,551. First-half in
dlcated profits were equal to sl.27 a
share, against $3.50 share last
year.
Bankers Trust,
Time loans and bill discounts of the
Bankers Trust Co. rose to sl96,437..
2S8, compared with .4878l6 a,
the close Of March. Holdings of Gov.
ernment securities increased to s40l..
O66,209 from s35706l.513. Deposits
amounted to $945, ,168,425, agains,
$685. ,s4O,2l3.
Manufacturers Trust.
Manufacturers Trust Co. showed
$244.982,558 in loans and discounts
an increase Of $4,000, 900 since March
81. Holdings Of Government secur.
tiles dropped to $l52,026,332 from
$2l4,7l3.e34. Deposits were s6l2,494,.
253, against s6l8,917,749.
Irving Trust.
Irving Trust Co. reported Sl644os..
498 in loans and discounts, compared
with sl20l29 ,o8O, at the end O.
March. Holdings of United State.
Government securities fell to $l66..
523,560 from $2O,OOO,8l3. Deposit.
increased to s56o,O44,453 from $685.,
253,969.
Bank Of Manhattan.
Bank of Manhattan Co. showed
$l79, 9,ll8,380 in loans and discounts
compared with sl68,5 ,568.2s5. Holding.
Of Government securities dropped Il
064546,250 from s76,774,375. De
poslts amounted to $476,78O,l38
against s498,57l,438.
Evening star., 1937-07-02
CURB LIST HOLDS
TO NARROW RANGE
Small Gains and Losses
Divided About Evenly
Late in Session.
Ey the Associated Press.

By the hSSOClaIeO efesS.
NEW YORK, July 2-Small gains
and losses about balanced in late trad
ing on the curb exchange today, with
a few shares managing to hold ad-
vsnCes of point or So
Up l or more were Gulf Oil, Hud-
son Bay Mining and Electric Bond &
Share preferred.
Elsewhere trading seemed to have
been restricted by the approach Of the
3-day recess over Independence day
and the midyear rally turned into an
uneven drift.
Down little were Niagara Hudson
Power, Sun Ray Oil. Sunshine Mining,
Eagle Picher and New Jersey Zinc
These losses we're Offset by small ad-
Nances in Electric Bond a. Share,
American Gas a. Electric, st. Regis
Paper, Wright Hargreaves American
Cyanamid B. and Technicolor.
Evening star., 1937-07-02
Auto Production
Jumps to l22,S9o
Level for Week
BY the Associated Press.

DETROIT, July 2.-Ward's Reports,
Inc, estimated today that automobile
factory output for the current week
would be l22,89O cars and trucks,
compared with 121 .032 last week and
l02,833 in the comparable week of
1896.
The survey said that this week s
level probably will mot be improved
upon" for the rest of the current
model production season.
Evening star., 1937-07-02
HUGE GAIN REPORTED
BY REMINGTON.RAND

Bs the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, July flames H
Rand, jr.. president Of Remington
Rand, Inc, IN a letter to stock
holders stated: Tentative earnings
for April and May, the first two
months Of the current fiscal year,
have been reported to the board Of
directors, and amount to approximate
ly sl,0l8,000, or 5s cents a common
share, as compared with 100000. or
Is cents q common share. earned in
similar period Of the previous fiscal
year. Current booked orders con-
tinue to run well ahead Of last year,
and ahead Of May. contrary to the
usual seasonal trend"
Evening star., 1937-07-02
LOAN EARNINGS SOAR.

NEW YORK. July 2 (SpeciaD -
Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp. con-
solidated net earnings on its common
stock for the second quarter of 1897
are estimated to be approximately 10
cents per share, President Charles H.
Watts announced today. This Is the
highest amount earned in any quar-
ter in the history of the company.
Evening star., 1937-07-02
WAYNE PUMP EARNS
S746,545 IN 6 MONTHS

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. July 2.-Net income
OF Wayne Pump Co. for the six
months ended May 81 was reported at
s746,545, equal to $3.50 a share on
289,658 capital shares.
This compared with S502,0S6, or
s2.4l on 208,376 shares in the cor
responding period Of last year.
The company's plants are at Fort
Wayne, Ind, and Los Angeles.
Evening star., 1937-07-02
ALLOWED TO INTERVENE
IN NEW HAVEN PLANS
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
The Interstate Commerce Commis-
sion authorized today a committee rep
resenting IA insurance companies to
intervene In reorganization OF the
New York, New Haven d Hartford
Railroad.
The committee which said the in
surance companies represented held
s57,863,l0O Of New Haven and sub
sidiary company obligations, was
headed by James Brewster, vice presi-
dent and treasurer OF the Aetna Life
Insurance Co. Of Hartford, Conn.
The commission also authorized in
tervention by the City Bank Farmers
Trust Co. of New York. trustee, under
the first mortgage, Of the Central New
England Railway, 4 New Haven
affiliate.
Evening star., 1937-07-02
FOREIGN EXCHANGES.

NEW YORK July 2 fP,-Foreign ey-
change steady; Great Britain in dollars,
others in cents. Great Britain demand
4:a4'. cables. 949s; 6O-day bills. 4 a3.
France. demands 3.s4; cables 3S4 Italy.
demand. 5.26i4: cables 5.261.
Demands: Belgium. 16s4i2; Germany
free. 40.10: registered. 91.10; travel 2515
Holland. "a 30: Norway "a S4 Sweden
25 40: Denmark 22.OS: Finland 40:
Switzerland >" s714; Spain. unouoted; Por-
tugal. 4 50; Greece ao7,; Poland. Is 95;
Czechoslovakia a4SI2: Yusoslavia - ~;
Austria. 1S.75n; Hungary 10 so: Rumania
-; Argentina 3295n, Brazil sSOl.n;
Toxic, 2S.15: SHANGHAI $3.50; Honckons
3035; Mexico City 1s5: Montreal in New
York, 99.s4as New York in Montreal
100.l5ss. Nominal.
Evening star., 1937-07-02
STEEL SCRAP RAISED.

NEW YORK, July 2-Dow Jones
& Co.. in dispatch from Pittsburgh,
said today No. l heavy melting steel
scrap was being quoted so cents a ton
higher at $ls.50-sl9 a ton. This Is
the first advance since early March,
when the price advanced so cents to
a range Of s23-s235o, a top for IA
years. Since March changes have
been downward