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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Mr. and Mrs f. Fl. Hawley of
lie Roy and Mrs. Mary Corner Ray
mond of Medina, visited the week
end at the Gregg home, near Malta,
and other friends
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11
November Sale of Coats.-white' 4

DR.. nj. w. King and DR.. C. S.
Dye attended the state dental con
vention held this week in Colum-
bus DR.. Dye was accompanied by
his wife, and Mrs. e. A. Stevens of
Marietta.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Wildey Combs was elected mem
ber of the GAINESVILLE city council in
the election last week Mr.. Combs
has previously served on the Zanes-
vile council
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11
Seventh Degree Grangers

Grange members: An all day
meeting of seventh degree grange
members of Morgan county, will be
held in the Neelyville grange hall
noon. Short program in afternoon.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11
Webb Masonic Notice

Stated communication of Webl
lodge, No. 252, F. & A. NJ, Tuesday
Nov. 16, at 1880 p. m. Election OF
officers. A good attendance is de
sired-J w. Vanfossen, w. M; j
A. Hayes, Sec'y.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Miss Ruth Spencer, Malta, and
Miss Lucille Hale, McConnelsville,
and friends of GAINESVILLE, attended
the theatre in Columbus, Friday
night, where Fred Waring and his
Pennsylvanians appeared in person.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11
AN APPRECIATION

To the voters of Morgan county:
/ wish to express my thanks and ap-
the recent election.-G. r. Bailey.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Elliott and
sons William and Samuel returned
recently from an extensive trip
through the east, visiting many
points of interest One of the high
lights of the trip, was a stop in Bal
timore, Md, with John MarXon,
army comrade, of Mr. Elliott They
had not met since their discharge in
July, 1919. Serving as members of
the 10Th field artillery, they were
close companions throughout their
army service, and it was an enjoy
able reunion. Also in Baltimore
they visited with Mr. Elliott's sis
ter, Mrs. James Parsons, and family.
The trip also took them to Wash
ington d. c., Mt. Vernon, through
Virginia. and over the beautiful
Sky Line Drive.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11
November Sale of Coats.-W Whites

A marriage license was issued III
GAINESVILLE to Edward Gibson of Nal
ia and Evangeline Aldred of Zanes'
vile.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Mrs. b. b. Parmiter has returned
to her home here, following sew.
eral weeks visit with her sister and
other relatives in Columbus.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Mrs Conrad White entertained
her bridge club recently at dinner at
the Riveria. In the afternoon four
tables of bridge were enjoyed. Mrs.
Max Bunce received high prize, and
Mrs. Anse Harter, second prize.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11
NOTICE

Water rent is due Nov. 4. Save
1879 additional by paying on or be-
fore the 18th. Office open from
$50 a. IN. to 6 o'clock p. m.-COra
Il. Kennedy, Collector. 28O3
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Pisgah farmers institute at Tun
nell Hill school house, Nov. IS, 10
20. See complete program in thi
ISSUE
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Miss jamie Elmore is employed as
stenographer in the office of Atty
Clair A. Young, succeeding Miss Kay
Hackett. Of Columbus, resigned.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Moore's 1937-1938 line circulat-
ing heaters-provides performance
that is without equal. Standard
Supply Co. s9tf
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Pennell return
ed Friday evening, from New Wash
ington, where they attended the fu-
neral of Mrs. Pennells mother.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Messrs. Deane Scott and Jack
Grubb of this place, visited Sunday
with the Iatter's brother, Mark
Grubb, and family, of Gahanna.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Mr.. Walter Campbell left Mon.
day morning for Columbus, where
he has been serving on the federal
grand jury.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

The old fashioned man, who
never thought anything of walking
10 or IL miles in an afternoon, has
a grandson who never thought of 1t
either.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Kelly, o
Cleveland spent the week end will
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
Carroll
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Patterson of
this place, visited Sunday in Gran
vile with the formers brother, Mr..
C. r. Patterson, who has been very
i'll with complications, but is i'm
proving
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Rev. E. H. Hammond of Friend
ship, n. Y, when renewing his sub
scription, wrote that he gets great
deal of satisfaction from the Demo-
Gratis weekly visits.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Dale Strong of this place, fresh
man at o. S. u, has been nominated
for Y. M. G.. A. freshman treasurer.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

The L. A. S. of the Presbyterian
church will meet on Friday after
noon, at o'clock, with Mrs. G. nj.
Bell.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11
THANKS VOTERS

To the voters of Morgan county:
My sincere thanks for the loyal sup
port, given me, for member of coun-
ty school board, at the recent elec-,
tion.-C. G.. Seyler.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Every proved and practical spread
er feature is found on the new and
improved Famous Ohio.-Standard
Supply Co. s9tf
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Dean Frash and his fraternity
friend Mr. Dunn, both students DIT
Marietta college, spent the week II
Malta with the formers home peo-
pie.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Pisgah farmers institute at Tun-
mel Hill school house, Nov. IS, 19,
20. The program is an excellent
one. Read it in this paper.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

See the amazing new one-wire
controlled electric fencer.-Standard
Supply Co. s9tf
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11
APPRECIATION

l wish in this manner to thank
the voters for their support given
me for Malta township trustee
ernest Willis.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

It takes more than a stove and a
casing to make a successful, durable
circulating heater. See the new
line of Moore's heaters at Standard
Supply Co. s9tf
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

The Famous Ohio manure spread
er contains SIS proven spreader fea-
lures. Ask for circular explaining
these-Standard Supply Co. s9tf
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11
NO HUNTING

No hunting permitted, day or
night, on my premises.--B f.
Reed. ling
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Mr.. and Mrs Samuel Koons Of
Cleveland visited recently with
the formers mother, Mrs. Jason
Drury and husband, of Poplar ridge,
and here with relatives and friends.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11
FOSTER THANKS FRIENDS

I wish to thank the voters of the
county for the fine support given to
me at the last election.-F. e. Fos-
ter,
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Steel reach under spreader bed
ties front of spreader to rear axle
where pull is actually exerted. See
the Famous Ohio at Standard Sup
ply Co. sStf
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Moore's is an altogether superior
line of heaters which last years
longer and are more economical to
Standard Supply Co. s9tf
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

The program for the Pisgah farm
ers' institute at Tunnel Hill school
house, Nov. IS, 10, 20, is an un-
usually good one.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Prof Geo. E. Carr, superintend-
ent of the Logan schools, was re-
Gently elected ecretary-treasurer
of the southeast Ohio educational
teachers association
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

A state examiner has reported 9
finding against Washington county
treasurer, Hammond Burton, o1
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Mr.. Clyde Clements, son of Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Clements of Malta,
and Miss Ruth Elliott of Duncan
Falls, were united in marriage re-
Gently at Catlettsburg, Ky.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

At the election last week, Mel.
sonville defeated a $4,000 bond is
sue proposition for swimming
pool.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Messrs. Dean Frash and Hubert
Dougan of Malta, freshmen at Ma.
rietta college, have been pledged TO
the Delta Upsilon fraternity.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

The program for Pisgah farmers
institute at Tunnel Hill schoo
house, is an unusually, we'll bal
anced one. 1t is published com
plete in this issue.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11
NO HUNTING

No hunting allowed with dog, OF
gun, on our premises, day or night.
Olive Haines, Eta Merwin and
"Bud" Haines. 4n3
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Mr. Ralph Kennard, who is en-
ployed with the Standard Oil com
pany, and is located at Killbuck,
visited here Saturday and Sunday
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Howard Kennard, and other rela'
tiYeS.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11
Morgan Grange

Morgan grange, No. 1853, will
meet in regular session Saturday
evening, Nov. 13, promptly at 1880.
Election of officers
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11
HUNTING NOTICE

day or night, on the premises OF
Lucy B. Parsons and w. A. How
ord O1Cd
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Mrs. w. S. Ferguson and VIM. H.
Beachler are two of the speakers at
Pisgah farmers institute at Tunnel
Hill school house, Nov. IS, 10, 20.
Don't fail to hear them.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11
LOCAL NEWS

Emma Jettick shoes, sold only by
Coulson's. n15tf
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Mrs. Dorothy Lynch of Coolville,
and her friend, Mary Helen Lee, a
teacher of music in Athens county,
visited the formers mother, Mrs.
Ella Cosgrave, and aunt, Corintha
Whipple, over the week end.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Mrs Mazella Scott of Columbus,
is spending couple of weeks with
her sister, Mrs. Ned Conner, of this
place. Mrs. Scott's son Gene and
family visited over Sunday at the
Conner home.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11
Beech Grove Grange, Nov. IL

Regular meeting will be held
Nov. II, on account of farmers in
stitute at Tunnel Hill the 10Th.
Each one come prepared to give
something on the program.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Miss Louise Mckay, supervisor
of music in the Tippecanoe City
public schools, visited here the week
end with her father, G. G. Mckay,
and other relatives
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Mrs. Leila Reasoner of GAINESVILLE,
visited here the week end with her
sister, Mrs. Amy Matson.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Electric fencers stop horses from
breaking sides of stall and pulling
on Standard Supply Com
pany. s9tf
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Fall planting of roses is recon
mended in preference to spring
planting in Ohio because the plants
will have a better chance to become
tablished for the following sum
mef
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

The thank offering meeting of the
w. H. M. S. of the McConnelsville
NJ E. church, will be held in the
church parlors, Friday, Nov. II, at
2:30 o'clock Please bring sand
wiches for yourself and guests you
are asked to invite.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Miss Marjorie Mckinney student
at Ohio University, visited here the
week end with her grandmother
Mrs George Mckinney, and uncle
and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Earle Eve
land.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

James Vanoster. jr., of Malta, has
accepted position here in the H.
White & company store.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

HUNTING NOTICE
No hunting will be permitted, day
or night, on my prem1ses.-C. e.
Wilson. 2SO3
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11
Watch your subscription date

Mr.. Russell Beard is employed in
the grocery department of Coulson's
store.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Miss Mary Jane Smith of Ring
gold, left last week for Pittsburgh,
Pa, to assist in caring for her un
Gle, Mr.. John Murphy, former Wei
known resident of the west side,
who left this county recently to live
with his son Prof. Frank w Muir
ply. Mr. Murphy who has had
heart trouble for some time, is not
so we'll
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Ohio farmers can learn how and
| where to obtain poison bait suitable
! for the eradication of rats by visit
These bats are dangerous only to
the rodents for which they are in.
tended.
Among those from this locality
attending the o. S. U.-Indiana foot.
ball game, Saturday, at Columbus,
We're Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Parmiter
and son Robert Parmiter of East
Bloom. Through the latter, who
were all provided with free tickets
TO the game.
In a letter to this office Curtis C
Balding, who has been in New York
connected with the Max B. Miller
| company, informs us that he will
now be located in San Francisco,
1923, Standard Oil building, 225
Bush street.
Mrs Gertrude Clark and son
George w. Warman and wife and
their daughter Valerie, all of Wind
ham, visited here Sunday with the
formers mother, Mrs. B. F. Mat
son, and other relatives. Mr.. War
man, who is son of the late George
w Warman, former superintendent
of the local schools, is head of the
Windham schools. Mr.. and Mrs.
George w. Eoyell entertained at din.
ner at the Kennebec hotel, in honor
of those named. Other dinner guests
in the party at the hotel, included
Editor w d. Matson and mother,
and Mr.. Earl Lowell.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Foreman of
Crooked Tree came Sunday for a
visit with the formers sister, Mrs
Belle Wiley of Malta. They plan
to leave today. Mr.. Foreman resid~
ed here about 80 years ago, and was
employed with the Mckay e Jones
Lumber company. He was born and
reared at Sharon, Noble county,
later residing at Keiths and at
in a planning mill, which was later
destroyed by fire. When Mr. Fore
man left this place, he moved TO
Crooked Tree, and for a number of
years was in the store business,
selling out several years ago. He
still owns the store building at that
place.
Services were held Sunday at one
O'Clock at the home, in Lowell, for
Mrs Matilda Stewart Nixon, SO, who
died Thursday afternoon, following
an illness of about three weeks.
Rev. H. A. Cutler conducted the
rites, and burial was made in the
Greenlawn cemetery, Lowell. Mrs.
Nixon was born in Macksburg, but
soon moved to Waterford with her
parents, and following her marriage
TO Arthur Nixon, moved to Lowell,
where they have resided since. Her
husband was a son of the late Yves
ley Nixon, and spent his childhood
in Morgan county, where he is we'll
known. Surviving are her husband,
and two sons, Harry, of Marietta,
and Leo, of Peoria, ILL.,: two sisters,
and one brother.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Save at Whites November Sale
of Coats.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Mrs. Lenna L. Teel of Rich Creek,
Va, in remitting for two years
subscription to the Democrat, says
that as soon as her paper comes she
tears the wrapper from it and scans
first the death TOLL next eagerly
Stockport route two items, and on TO
court proceedings"
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Mr. and Mrs A. J. Frash and
daughters the Misses Christine and
Ruth Eleanor Frash had as guests
Sunday, Miss Vivian Frash, student
nurse at Bethesda hospital, Mr..
Montford Frash, engineer at the
CCC camp at Carrollton, Mr.. and
Mrs. Homer Frash, and Donald
Trash of Roseville.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Ohio farmers can learn how and
where to obtain poison bait suitable
for the eradication of rats by visit
ing their county agricultural agent.
These bats are dangerous only to
the rodents for which they are in :.
tended.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Mrs, S. G; White and daughter-in,,
law, Mrs. Conrad White, attended
the special services Sunday at the
Presbyterian church. Cumberland,
and called on relatives and friends
at that place. At the church SER
vices the mortgage which had been
on the church, was burned, the Ell s.,
tire debt on the church building
having been paid.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Mrs. j. H. Pennell and daughter
Miss Edith Pennell Of GAINESVILLE,
plan to move here this week to the
rooms in the Stanbery building
formerly occupied by Atty r. M.
Winegardner, and the late Judge I.
j. Weber. Mrs. Pennell's husband.
the late Evangelist J. H. Pennelf,
was a brother of Mrs. Ida Deedrick
of the Stanbery building While in
rather poor health, Mrs. Deedrick
is able to be about
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Mr.. Raymond Cox, who holds a
position in the state feeble minded
institution, Columbus, spent Sunday
here with his wife and her mother,
in the Cox homestead on Liberty
street. Mr.. Cox recently moved his
family here from Columbus Messrs.
Charles, Willard and Sheldon Gun
ningham, who reside in the fiat in
the Shafer building, Main street,
over the Stalker Monument works,
expect to move soon to part of the
Cox DrODertV
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Mondays Marietta Times stated
that Ross Huntsman of Malta, ar
rested Friday evening and charged
with driving a car while intoxicat
ed withdrew his not guilty plea and
substituted a guilty plea in police
court Monday. He was fined 500
and costs, and his driving rights
were suspended for six months. He
was held in Jail and said he could
raise the money to pay. His broth
er, Ben Huntsman, who was arrest
ed with him, paid a fine of 81 and
costs for intoXication and was re-
leased"
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

In a letter to this office Curtis C
Balding, who has been in New York
connected with the Max B. Miller
company, informs us that he will
now be located in San Francisco,
Calf, and to send Democrat to Rm.
1923, Standard Oil building, 225
Bush street
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1937-11-11

Mrs. William Ritchey left We'd
nesday for her home in Hebron, fol-
lowing a several days visit here
with Miss Kate Scott and other
friends. Before coming here she
had accompanied her step~mother.
Mrs. Carrie Dye, to her home in
Beverly. Mrs. Dye underwent an
operation for removal of cataract
from one of her eyes, some weeks
ago, in a Columbus hospital, since
which she had been with her SON
in law, Prof Clair A. Dye, of Co.
lumbus, and at the Ritchey home IN
Hebron. The operation was sue
mi
Evening star., 1937-02-15
u. S. COTTON EXPORTS
DECLINE IN JANUARY
Ey the Associated Press.

Ey the Associated Press.
The Commerce Department reported
today raw cotton exports in January
totaled $4,000 bales, valued at $685.
$4,000. In December $4,000 bales,
valued at S3s, 100000. were exported.
Exports in January 1886, were 543, 900
bales, valued at s35,l06,00O.
For the six-month period, August to
January, exports were 3,435 900 bales,
valued at 1929 ,584, 900, compared with
4,004 900 bales, valued at s257, 1924, 900
in the corresponding 1856 period
IA per cent decline in quantity and
an II per cent drop in value.
Biggest importer of American cotton
in both periods was Japan.
Evening star., 1937-02-15
Kroger Sales Up
Sharply in Year,
Profits Decline
BY the Associated Press.

~ tAS noooSAabSo EEcbS.
CINCINNATI, Ohio, February Is
Albert H. Morrill,, president of the
Kroger Grocery and Baking Co., re-
ported to stockholders a $12,365, ,614
sales increase in 1896, but a smaller
net profit than in 1885.
Sales of the company and sub
sidiaries for 1886 totaled $242, ,272, ,498,
compared with s229, ,907, ,ss4 the pre-
vious year. Profits for 1896 were $3,-
487, 1892, against $4,110,926 in 1885, but
1885 profits were increased by $467,-
451 in tax recoveries.
After payment of preferred divi-
dends, 1886 profits were s1.91 per
share.
Kroger was operating 4,2l2 stores
at the end of the year, decrease of
38 from 1885.
Evening star., 1937-02-15
Receivers Ordered
To Draft Plan for
Seaboard Railway
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NORFOLK, Va, February 15.-Fed-
eral Judge Luther B. Way today or
dered receivers of the Seaboard Air
Line Railway to draw up and submit
to the court "a comprehensive plan"
for reorganizing the roads financial
affairs.
The Seaboard went into receivership
seven years ago and its operations
along the length of the Atlantic
Coastal Plain have been directed by
the two receivers. Henry w. Anderson
of Richmond and Leigh Powell of Nor
folk.
Judge Way declined to accept sug-
gestions that formulation of a new
financial plan for the railway be de-
layed until its future earnings may be
better determined.
Evening star., 1937-02-15
CRUDE OIL PRICES.

TULSA; Okla. February IS R,.-Base
crude oil prices: Mid-continent area.
TO $1.3O. North. North Central and West
Central Texas-Grayity scale. 96c to
81 20. East Texas-S1.27
West Texas (Permian Basin)-Gravity
scale. SAC to 81 .OS. North Louisiana Ar
kansas--Gravity scale, 90c to S1.22.
Rocky Mountain area-Salt Creek, Wyo.-
Gravity scale. csc to 81 30.
Eastern area - Pennsylvania grade
bradford -Allegany). S2.57; same grade in
southwest Pennsylvania lines. S2.32; same
in Buckeye lines. S2.12: Corning. 81 AZ.
Evening star., 1937-02-15
BAL LTIMORE TOBACCO
SALES OFF SHARPLY

Special Dispatch to The Star.
BALTIMORE. February 15.-Sales
Of Maryland leaf tobacco last month
totaled SO hogsheads, containing 65,-
155 pounds. which sold at an average
price Of .o778 cents per pound. This
compares with sales of 3,949 hogs
heads and 2,371 $50 pounds in Decem-
Der at an average price of .0607 cents
per pound.
Sales in January year ago totaled
678 hogsheads and 39l 1910 pounds at
an average price Of .1126 cents per
pound.
Evening star., 1937-02-15
US. TREASURY POSITION.

The position Of the Treasury on Feb
penditures. s24.7o9, ,22296; balance. ST.
$50. .069. .s75.07: customs receipts for the
month. 1906. .7S2. .b6.
y. So. $50. .O61 .596.44; expenditures. S4,-
96.665. .s45.76. including 81 .s07. O94.-
141.93 Of emergency expenditures: excess
OF expenditures. 81 .916. .604. .24a.3 80; gross
debt. S34. .554. 1856. .964.15. an increase Of
S61. 274 90 over the previous day; gold
assets S11 .391 .709. .420.54, including
0.547. S02 .04 Of inactive gold.
Evening star., 1937-02-15

PARIS, February IS R.-Three
per cent rentees, 73 francs, 40 CEN
times; AZ per cent rentes, 1880.
Exchange on London, 105.13.. The
dollar was quoted at 21.48A.
Evening star., 1937-02-15
NEW YORK BANK STOCKS

NEW YORK. February 1t R.-Over-
the-counter market, bank and trust COM
apiae