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Imperial Valley press., 1937-05-04
TUo RecitaIs This
Week By Baker
Students

Hazel N. Baker, music teacher,
has arranged an interesting series
of programs to be given in two re-
citals this week, one Tuesday night,
featuring Margaret Peddicord, as
sisted by Jack Morgan and Gayle
Baker. and the other, Thursday,
presenting Helen Moore and Wilma
Graves, assisted by Gayle Baker.
The concert Tuesday night was
scheduled for 7:30 o'clock at the
Baker studio, 665 He'll avenue, when
the following program was to be
presented:
Piano duet, Tho Pines, Mathews,
Jack Morgan and Margaret Peddl-
cord n
Prelude in E Minor. Bach. Jack
Morgan:
Adagio. from Sonata i'll E flat.
Haydn: Fragment from violin Son
alta. Beethoven. Margaret Peddicord;
Moderate Cantabile, fantassi" im-
promptu, Chopin;Thc Juggleresses,
MoszkoWski, Jack Morgan;
Hunting Song, Mendelssohn; Pre-
lude, Chopin; Quatra Mazurka No.
|, Chopin: Margaret Peddicord;
Flute solos, Musette, Barree: Fair,
Rcsamarin, Kreisler: Roses Of Pic
cardy, Wood, Gayle Baker;
Rendo in E flat Major. Field;
Tone Poem. Scotch. MacDoWell;
June. Tschairkowsky, Margaret Ped
dicord:
Piano 'iu2t, Hungarian Dance.
Brahms. Margaret Peddicord and
Jack Morgan
Imperial Valley press., 1937-05-04
Dinner GiUen For
E. E. Clements

Honoring her husbands birthday
anniversary, Mrs. f. E. Clements,
SOB Len Rey Ave, entertained in
formally Sunday night at a May
dinner party.
Spring flowers in, pastel shades
with yellow predominating, yellow
tapers in a silver candelabrum, pro-
vided a festive setting.
High score bridge prize went to
Mr.. and Mrs. Mack and second,
to Mr. and Mrs. Donohue.
Guests were: Mr. and Mrs. w. j..
Thcrnburg, Mr.. AMI Mrs. John F.
Waterman. Mr. and Mrs. Earl
Kraft. Mr.. and Mrs. E. j, Mack,
Mr. and Mrs. j. w. Donohue.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-05-04
EntertaiJ1s Friends
At Pretty Dinner

Mrs. p. A. Murray entertained a
group Of friends at a delightful
dinner party Saturday night, TAX
ing them to LaBOrde'S restaurant
FOR the occasion.
Spring flowers decorated the
tables and guests had to determine
their places from the place cards,
clever pen and ink sketches, bear
ing original quipS which told some
characteristic Of each.
Those enjoying Mrs Murray'S hos
pitality Wcre: Mr.. and Mrs. G. F..
Sr7lcS, Mr.. and Mrs. ID. 3. Roberts,
Mr.. and Mrs. Merl SoncS. Mr.. aud
MR.. Donald w EctChCn, Mr.. and
Mr.. Harry 5onea. Mi and Mrs.
W W McItuen. Mi and Mrs r.
Roy Thompson Of Holtvllle, J. w
GIlaCuOyV
Imperial Valley press., 1937-05-04
Golf Club Bridge
Party Popular

Barbara Worth golf club sponsor
ed a successful bridge party Mon
day night, some so members and
friends being present for this al
fair at which members of the Wom-
ems Auxiliary were hostesses
After the card game refreshments
were served, prizes being AWARDED
to the following: Mrs. Allen P. Nuf-
fer, high for the women; Mrs. Don
Rex. second, Mrs. j. K. FahrlnS
of Holtville, thir1; J. w. Donohue'
high for the men; Laural Fereuson
of Holtville. second, and /. II. Shaw
also of Holtville, third.
Blind bogey prizes were won by
Miss Alvena LaFontaine and h. j..
Mcnamara, Mrs. Clark Butler VIM
ming the door prize.
The auxiliary installation OF Of
ficers has been postponed from
Tuesday morning to Friday night
at 8 o'clock at the home of Mrs.
J. X. Fahring, Holtyille.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-05-04
TUo Hostesses Glue
May Day Luncheon

Calipatria - Maytime was very
much in evidence at the Planters
hotel in Brawley on May l when
Mrs. o. w. Holmes and Mrs. E. E.
GroSvenor entertained their friends
at bridge luncheon. The lobby
was decorated with large baskets
of flowers and May baskets were
seen on tallieS and place cards
The table decorations were bou-
quets of corsages which were pre-
sented to the guests just before
dessert was served.
Prizes were won by Mrs. Charlie
Mccullough, Mrs. w. w. Smith,
Miss Eleanor Lechler and Mrs.
Ralph Butler. Mrs. j. A. Wallace
drew the door prize.
Other invited guests were; Miss
Ealia Morehead, Miss Julia Riley,
Miss Eleanor Lechler, Miss Adella
Travers, Miss Elizabeth Detweiler,
Miss Loie Montgomery, Miss Eliz-
abeth Fautz, Miss Ruth Asbury,
Miss Rabold, Mrs. l.. T. Morehead,
Mrs. Frank Hewett, Mrs. Ted Quar-
les, Mrs. Reed Wilkinson, Mrs. W..
C. Wilkinson. Mrs. E. l.. Mead,
Mrs. L. w. EddinS, Mrs. G.. Ray
Thomson. Mrs. Arthur Williams,
Mrs. Eddie Rademacher. Mrs. Ca
mile Woodruff, Mrs. T'hclma Cas-
serly. Mrs. Ruth Chase. Mrs. Cecil
Clouse, Mrs, Revy 1egett, Mrs. D.
y. Brownell. Mrs. q. G. Brovnell,
Mrs. v. w. Wilson. Mrs M L. Nc
Kendry, Mrs. Frank Gruble. Mrs
Earl Holmquist. Mrs, l.. l.. Lyerly.
Mrs. Grace Brandt of Brawley. and
Mrs. C. A. Sperry.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-05-04
Changes in Women S Magazines
Described for Chapter AV

Mrs o. G. Horne's program o
the changes whlcn have taken place
in women's magazines made de-
lightful climax to-. the series of
programs which Chapter AV, Pc.
o., has been enjoying this year on
the general subject of This
changing world.
Mrs Horne's program took place
Monday afternoon when the chap
ter met with Mrs Henry l.. Loud
who served a smartly appointed
luncheon prior to the business
session.
Describing first some of the
early women's magazines which
were published in America, Mrs.
Horne spent considerable time on
that most successful one, the IA
nous Godey's Lady's Book. Make
up of the magazine was described
in detail and Mrs. Horne used
excerpts from a bound volume of
Imperial Valley press., 1937-05-04
Camp Fire Girls Have Gay Time
At Swimming Party Monday

Over $50 Camp Fire girls of the
city with their guardians and as
Sistant guardians had an hilarious
swimming party Monday night as
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs Fred
Kenyon Mrs. Kenyon is chairman
of the Camp Fire board.
Featured events, in addition to
swimming, included a series OF races
as follows: free style swimming race
for girls 1912 years CT age. won by
Margaret Baxter first: Edith Har-
rison, second; the winners receiving
silver handmade bracelets.
The free style swimming race for
girls II years and over was won
by Jean Mmson, with Mariori"
Woodland, second, bathing shoes
being tn" prizes
For guardians and assistant guar
dians' free style race. Miss Mae
Thomas was first with Miss Mildred
Flukc second, their prizes being
lucky rabbits foot key rings.
In the wading race Jane Meagher
won first place and Lois Vogt. sec
Imperial Valley press., 1937-05-04
District Chairman
Council Speaker

Mrs. II. c. Higgins Of San DIEGO,
district education chairman, was
guest speaker at the May meeting
of the American Legion Auxiliary
county council Mond1y night in the
BraWlcy Veterans ball.
In addition To Mrs. HuEginS' talk
the session was devoted 10 the
transaction of routine business, after
which the women Joined The men
Cor The usual social hour during
which tho BrawlCy unit members
served refreshments.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-05-04
Society tn
Social Calendar
Churches
TUESDAY

TUESDAY
Baker recital. 1870, SOS Hell.
Oasis Shrine No. 20, w. S. of J., x,
Masonic temple.
LO.O.F. No. 397, 8. 532 Main.
!. v. COmmandery No. 81, 8, Ma
sonic temple.
Citizenship class, I, high school.
Troop %, B. S. A., Washington
school.
Lip reading class. !. high school.
Bachelors. 1880.
WEDNESDAY
Mt. Signal. 10. T.. Fisher home.
Ladies day, golf club.
City council. 1880. city hall.
Oasis lodge No. 66d y and A. NJ,
1890. Masonic temple.
Eagles, 8, 500 Broadway.
Troop 3, b. S. "A, 1880, Scout hut.
Choir practice, 1880, Presbyterian
church.
Mid-week prayer meeting, 1870,
First Baptist church.
Girl Reserves party. Harry Horton
home.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-05-04
McCabe Operctta
Friday Night

MCCabe school Is presenting the
operetta, THE Magic BeanStalk
(Hubrick -Christopher) Friday night
at 8 o'clock in the school.
Over 175 students, practically the
entire school, will appear III the
various roles. chorlSes, dance num-
bers, etc. The program VIII DC
staged QUITO doors, weather per-
mitting; otherwise it will be pro-
duced in the building.
The teachers and students are
alike cooperating in the production
which promises to be colorful and
tuneful and to which the public
has been invited by the faculty
Costumes and stage sets are being
made by the children and the op-
erctta is really a project for the
whole school.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-05-04
School Banquet Well
Attended Event

CALIPATRIA.-Molr than 40 stu
dents and teachers attended the
Junior Seniors banquet at the Ie-
gion hall Saturday night A large
Maypole with red and white stream
ers exten ling over the tables made
a lovely setting for the banquet.
The program consisted of dances
by Miss Alyce Mae Igo and Miss
Alta Hall of BraWlcy and a tap
dance by Barbara Plemons. Mrs.
Thelma Casserly gave a reading.
Following the dinner which was
served by the Legion Auxiliary, the
ladies of the Auxiliary gave their
annual Hi-pass benefit dance, real-
iSing very, nice sum to be used
for the summer camp.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-05-04

ond, the two receiving lucky rabbits
feet.
Tube Race
The tube race was most enter
tanning and attracted so many en-
tries that it had to be run in three
heats, Marion Sharp winning first
place and Dorothy Boyer, second,
the two receiving bathing caps.
Judges were Mrs. J. B. McNeece,
Mrs. John T. Rice, Mrs. Warren f.
Sage, Paul A. jenkins. C.HH. Small
also assisted the group. as did Will
liam Sfdwell, lifeGuard. Mrs. Leah
Boyer was also present from the
board.
After the swimming the guests
enjoyed tempting frozen CONNECTIONS
TIL" evening ended with the sing
ing Of Camp Fire SONGS in the
patio.
Many parents were present to
witness the fun, enjoying the hos
pitality given their children by Mr..
and Mrs. Kenyon almost as much
as did the youngsters.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-05-04
Junior Club Banquet
Committee Meets

Junior Ten Thousand club mem
bers will climax their years activi-
ties at the banquet on May 20
at the Barbara Worth hotel.
Members of the clubs dinner
committee met with old and new
officers to discuss plans for this
event, the meeting taking place
Monday night at the home of Mrs.
Harry Bogue, 581 Olive avenue.
Members of the committee in
charge of the banquet, in addition
to Mrs. Bogue are: Olive Garcia,
Mrs. Edwin A. Fitzhugh, Mrs. Rich
ard Moore, Mrs. Joe Morrow Mrs.
Stevens H. Harris, Miss Eunice
Sprinkle, Miss Majken Moline,
Ethel Roe, Miss Henrietta Hol-
land, Miss Mae Thomas.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-05-04
Cord and Cotton
Dance Friday

Students from all over the val
ley will gather Friday night at the
Central gym for the annual ju-
nior college Cord and Cotton dance
Both student bodies and alumni
of the local schools have been in
vited. as we'll as seniors from
other high schools and Brawley
Jaycee students.ss
The sport dance will be carried
out in original decorations and
theme, which have not yet been
announced A prominent seven
piece orchestra has been secured
for the occasion. Bill Moody, as
president of the student body is in
general charge.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-05-04
Washington School
Will Present
Pied Piper

''The Pied Piper of Hamelin" is
the operetta which Washington
school is to give Friday night
at o'clock in the school auditor
ium. ess
The operetta is in five scenes
with Mrs. Lucille Culberson in
charge of the music. Stage sets
have been made in the art classes
under the direction of Miss Edith
Symms, art supervisor, while cos
tunes have been made by the stu
dents with the supervision of Miss
Gladys Gicr, domestic science in
Structor. -.
This program Is open to the pub
lie.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-05-04
Birthday Dinner
Party Monday

Friends of Rudolph Frowiss, jr.,
helped him celebrate his birthday
anniversary Monday night. Mrs.
Frowiss having invited them TO meet
at the FrowiSs hom", 4l2 South
Eighth, and to 20 from there to
T'n:fs where they enjoyed an
Italian dinner.
After dinner tennis was enjoyed.
Those in the group wore: MIR.
and Mrs. Bob Wylie, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Adams Mr.. and Mrs. George
Conner, Mr.. and Mrs. Bob Brown,
Mr.. AMI Mrs. Tom Duer, Mr., and
Mrs. Sherman Eldridge, Mr.. and
Mrs. Bert Cosby. Mr.. and Mrs.
Frowiss, Mr.. and Mrs. Dee Fercival'
and Mr.. and Mrs. FroWiss.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-05-04
Society
Clubs
Installation For
Insurance Girls

Imperial Valley Insurance Girls
club installed officers at an i'm
pressive candlelighting service con-
Quoted Monday night at the Cali
fornia hotel.
Hazel Purdy, who was reelected
to the office of president. was in
charge, officers, all of whom we're
reelected, being: Josephine Hen
derson, president; Mabel He
therington, corresponding secre-
tary; El Nora Mills, recording sec
rotary; Alice Pulliam, treasurer.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-05-04

Arrangements Made
For Banquet For
Music Teachers

One of the incest parties of the
spring is the annual banquet and
program given by the Imperial VAL
ley Music Teachers association
which serves as a pleasant climax
to the years study and activities.
This years banquet is set fer
Tuesday of next week at the Bar
bara Worth hotel. Mrs. r. j. Clcv-
enger Mrs. Chancellor Livingston
and Mrs. Dozier S. Dawson are the
committee in charge. A program OF
music is to be featured during the
evening.
Members are privileged to invite
guests and should notify Mrs. DaW-
son in regard to reservations.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-05-04

One hundred per cent more con-
tributions have been given to de-
nominational missions by the First
Baptist church of Ell Centro this
year than last, according to re-
port made at the annual meeting
Monday night in the church.
Church membership has been in
creased by the addition of so new
members during the year. and by
Imperial Valley press., 1937-05-04
NeuUs Items About
Valley Residents

Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Vencill OBJ
served their twenUy-eighth we'd
ding anniversary Tuesday. Twenty
five of those % years have been
spent in Imperial Valley.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-05-04

ameuts, sports. hanlcraft and ma
ture study have been planned to
make the camp stay a busy apd
profitable one.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-05-04

achievements in the point standard
contest.
Those who attended, in addition
to Mrs. Doty and Mrs johnson were:
Genevieve Moody, Margaret Miner,
Frances Johnson, Rada Parker, Lo-
rene Thomas, Allene McChriSty,
Velma Davis, Kate Beecher, Mary
Leo Johnson.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-05-04

Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Hetzel have
one years advantage over the
Vencill'S, their wedding anniver-
Sary week ago celebrating 90
years.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-05-04

Mrs. John Frohly has returned
from a trip to Carbon Canyon.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-05-04

Miss Helen Wallace of Los An
geles, for a number of years a
member of Central's faculty, spent
the weekend in Ell Centro visit
ing friends.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-05-04

Miss Lois Cosand, acting librar-
ian for the county library, returned
Monday from a business trip to
Los Angeles and Riverside.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-05-04

Miss Kathryn Jones, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. H. G.. Jones, visited
her parents over the weekend.
Sunday they went up to the coast,
where Miss Jones attends UCLA.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-05-04

Robert Sprague returned Sun
day from Los Angeles, where he
went to convalesce from a recent
illness.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-05-04

Miss Peggy Fluke and Bill Pow
erS were two other FL Centrans
who spent the weekend ON the
coast.
Evening star., 1937-05-10
OHIO OIL EARNS
8,471,629P PROFIT.
Quarters Total Compares
With $2,255,139 for
Same 1886 Period. -
BY the Associated Press,

BY the Associated Press
NEW YORK, May 10.-Ohio Oh Co.
and subsidiaries today reported for
the March quarter net profit OF $3,-
All ,629, after Federal income taxes,
equal to 40 cents a common share.
This compared with $2,255, ,139
after ordinary taxes and charges, but
before Federal income taxes in the
like quarter last year.
No provision was made for Federal
surtax on undistributed profits. The
company has properties IN the West
and South.
United Carbon.
United Carbon Co. reported for the
March quarter consolidated net in
come OF $722,368, before Federal sur
tax, equal to $l8l a share, compared
with s56783l, or $142 a share in the
March quarter last year. The company
has plants in Louisiana, Montana,
Utah and Texas.
Motor Wheel Corp.
Motor Wheel Corp. and subsidiaries
reported March quarter net profit Of
$3.50 ,423, equal to 81 cents a share,
compared with $370,0l4, or 43 cents
share in the first quarter last year
Maker Of automobile wheels and other
products, the company has properties
in Michigan, Tennessee and Arkansas
Federal Mining.
Federal Mining & Smelling Co. re-
ported for the March quarter net
earnings Of $928O84. after expenses
but before depreciation, depletion and
Federal taxes. Income included
profit on metal stocks sold Of $780,
684 and profit of $l42,39l on invest.
ments sold. In the first quarter last
year net earnings were sl69,072. The
company. controlled by American
Smelling & Refining Co., produces
lead, zinc, silver and gold Properties
are in Idaho, Oklahoma, Missouri and
Kansas.
New Jersey Zinc.
New Jersey Zinc Co. reported March
quarter net income Of s2,l69,84l
equal 10 Sl.lO a snare, compared with
sl,074,l79 or SIS cents share in the
first quarter Of 1886. The company
has properties in New Jersey, Wis
consin, Illinois, Ohio, Missouri, Colo.
RADIO, New Mexico. Virginia, Arizona
and Mexico.
Humble Oil & Refining.
Humble Oil g. Refining Co. reported
1885 consolidated net profit Of S34,.
1882. equal to $3.50 a share or
s,s87,84o shares Of capital stock, ex.
cluding 12,l6o shares held by the
company. This compared with S23..
966,326, or s266 share on $685., ,66.
shares. in 1885.
Spicer Manufacturing Co.
Spicer Manufacturing Co. and sub.
sidiaries reported March net profit O.
s332,926, after Federal income taxes
but before surtax on undistributec
profits, equal to SO cents a share or
100000 shares Of common. In tn,
like quarter last year the compan,
reported profit. before Federal incom,
taxes, Of s3o6,78o.
Evening star., 1937-05-10
LABOR TIE.UP CUTS
HUDSON MOTOR NET

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, May l0.-Drastic cur
tailment of earnings due to the strike
which tied up its plants for con-
siderable period, was reported by Hud-
son Motor Car Co.
Net profit for the period was 1924
after all charges including income
tax, which compared with net profit
of $504,l69 in the same quarter last
year.
A. e. Bant. president. said the COM
pany had shipped more than $500
cars in the last IA working days Of
April and that production had in-
creased every week since the reopen
ing Of the company's plants.
Evening star., 1937-05-10
GENERATOR INSTALLED.

NEW YORK, May 10 @.--Long
Island lighting system reported COM
pletion of arrangements for installa-
ton of a new 5,0OO-kilowatt turbo-
generator unit in its key station at
Glenwood Landing, Long Island,
bringing the capacity Of the station
to 10000 kilowatts. The generator
unit will be supplied by General Elec-
trio Co., and the accompanying steam
condenser by Westinghouse Electric
d Manufacturing Co.
Evening star., 1937-05-10
U. S. Steel Reports
April Shipments
Best Since 1929
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, May lO.-United
States Steel Corp. today reported
April shipments OF finished steel were
1,343.644 tons. highest April since
1929, when shipments were 1888
tons.
The total was decrease of 7O,755
tons from the preceding month, but
an increase Of 363,737 tons over April,
1896.
For the first four months Of 1887
shipments rose to 5,041685 tons, a
gain Of SO per cent over the cornpar-
able period last year.
A spokesman for the corporation
attributed the decrease in April to the
shorter month and letdown of ship
ments owing to flood conditions in
the Pittsburgh area and elsewhere.
Evening star., 1937-05-10
BOSTON WOOL MARKET.

BOSTON. May 10 up Omitted States De-
partment OF Agriculture) Buyers for wool
manufacturers and topmakers showed
market for domestic woods was quiet.
Some topmakers have price ideas set
at about 95 cents. secured basis. for good
French combing territory woods in original
bags. but there was little reported available
at this price.
Fine woods offered 1T the 95-cent Level
rsdo and Arizona Of clothing or short
French combing lengths and good French
comb1nS California carving some detects.
Evening star., 1937-05-10
SHARP INCREASE SEEN
IN LUMBER SHIPMENTS

By the Associated Press.
The National Lumber Manufac-
turers' Association reported today the
industry during the last week in April
recorded "a per cent of the 1929 week.
ly average Of production and 81 per
cent of 1929 shipments.
Reported new orders were slightly
below the previous week figures and
the weekly March-Aprn average while
reported production was less than that
Of the two previous weeks. which had
been the heaviest Of the year
Shipments were the largest for any
week this year.
Evening star., 1937-05-10
SOUTH AFRICAN CORN
ARRIVES AT CHICAGO
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, May l0-A load Of South
African corn, the first received here
since 1885, went through commercial
grain trade channels Saturday with its
destination presumably American
breakfast tables as a cereal food.
The steamer Eads unloaded cargo
of 10000 bushels of African corn,
but it received little attention from
the grain trade, largely because the
shipment had been expected and be-
cause it was believed to have been
sold already.
Large quantities Of Argentine corn
have been received in the United
States the last year, but little of it
could be rendered on contracts.
Evening star., 1937-05-10
GAIR HOLDERS VOTE
TO CHANGE PREFERRED
BY the Associated Press

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, May 10.-Stockholders
of Robert Gair Co. voted to reduce
authorized preferred shares to 100000
from 5000 and to change the value
to $40 par from no par.
They also approved raising the
common to 81 par value from no par.
The company manufactures paper
and paper containers at plants in New
York, Massachusetts Connecticut,
Ohio. Rhode Island, Maine and Can
ada.
Evening star., 1937-05-10
M. & ST. L. EQUIPMENT
ISSUE IS AUTHORIZED

By the Associated Press.
The Interstate Commerce Commis-
sion authorized the Minneapolis e.
ST Louis Railway Co. today to issue
$l,007,250 Of receivers certificates.
The proceeds will be used to renew,
or extend, maturing certificates of q
similar amount.
Evening star., 1937-05-10
(CURB LIST DRIFTS
UNEVENLY LOWER
aluminium Co. SIumps d
Others Off Fractions
to About 2.
|<ey the Associated Press.


NEW YORK, May 10-Curb mar
ket tissues beat an irregular retreat
today.
ALUMINIUM Co. was down about 4
Losses Of fractions to around points
were recorded by Arkansas Natural
Gas A, Creole Petroleum, Electric
Bond & Share, Gulf Oil, Interna-
tional Petroleum, Mesabi Iron, Nc
Williams Dredging, NeWmont Mining
Pan-American Airways ST. Regis
Paper, Pittsburgh Plate Glass and
Royal Typewriter.
Slightly higher were American
Cyanamid B, Hires, Pantepec Oil
Sunshine Mining and American Light
& Traction.
Evening star., 1937-05-10
FOREIGN EXCHANGES.

NEW YORK. May 10 P.-Foreisn ex-
change mixed: Great Britain in dollars.
others in cents. o,
493h: 6O-day bills. 4.92h: France de-
mand. 4.4eH: cables. 4.48M; Italy de-
msnd. 5.26A; cables. b.26Is
free. 4O.21h: registered. 1885: travel.
$3.50: Holland. 5491; Norway. "a 81;
21D: Switzerland. % .ssh: Spain, un-
quoted: Portugal. 4.49la; GREECE. 81:
Poland. 1900: Czechoslovakia. 3.4e: YuRo.
slavia. 2.34: Austria. 1851: Hungary.
1880: Rumania. .75: Argentina. 32.9On;
Brazil. Ss0Hn: Toxic. 2S7s: Shanghai.
29.93:, HongkonR. 30.72 Mexico City.
27.Sb Montreal in New York, 100. "a;
New York in Montreal. 99.7shs. n-Nom-
inal
Evening star., 1937-05-10
DOLLAR GOES DOWN
IN LONDON DEALINGS
Nv the Associated Press

BY the Associated Press.
LONDON, May 10.-United States
dollars eased one-sixteenth Of a cent
in quiet foreign exchange transactions
today Closing quotation was 493 1l-16
to the pound, compared with final
rate in New York Saturday Of $4.935s
French francs finished at 11019 to
the pound, compared with 1099l
Saturday.
PARIS, May 10 (P).-Rentes, 3 per
cent, 81 francs IS centimes; Alps "A, -
$3.50: 412s 1887, 94.40.
Exchange on London, 1902. The
dollar was quoted at 22355.