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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1937-07-15
Heart Attack
Caused Death
ofPaduaMan
Monte Ellis, Son-In-Law OF
A. N. Forsberg, Died
Sunday
BODY TO ARRIVE FRI.
Funeral Service Will Be Held
At Home Saturday
Morn
Alfred Gilberts0n

Alfred Gilbertson, a resident of
the Padua community for many
years, and a brother Of Claude Gil
bertson, Of this city, passed away
suddenly Friday morning, July
9th, at $50 o'clock. A heart attack,
aggravated by the extreme hot
weather, caused his death. He pass
ed away at the Gilbertson farm
home, ~ miles east Of. Padua,
where he and his brother, Gust,
resided. He made q trip to Padua,
taking the cream to the creamery
that morning, and upon his return
passed away. He complained OF
feeling Ill while in Padua.
Alfred Gilbertson was born So
years ago, October 10, 1883, on the
farm owned by his parents, where
he passed away. He resided there
practically all Of his life, and was
well-known in the Padua commun-
ity. His mother, Gunil Gilbrtson
passed away in February, 1896.
Surviving him are four brothers
and three sisters, as follows: Gust,
on the home farm; Emil, Milwau-
kee, Wis; Louis, Brooten; Claude,
Sank Centre; Mrs. o. N. Olson, of
Brooten; Mrs. Alfred Hanson, En-
derlin, N. D.; and Mrs. G. A. An
derson, Milwaukee, Wis.
Funeral services were held on
Tuesday afternoon at two o'clock
at the Big Grove Lutheran church,
near Brooten. Rev. Hoyme, of
Brooten, conducted the last sad
rites and burial was made in the
Big Grove cemetery. The pallbear-
ers were: Art Chute, Roy Fauske,
Glenn Sanders, Ole Hellickson, Hen
ry Halverson and MINES Olson, all
Of the Brooten community. Mrs.
Coleman Olson, Of Los Angeles,
Cal, sang a beautiful hymn at the
service.
Besides Mr.. and Mrs. Claude
Gilbertson, those from Sank Cen
ire present at the largely attended
service. were: Fred Walker, Sid
Erickson, Mrs. w. p. Arndt, Mrs
G r. Gilbert, Mrs. Alma Twohig
John Jung, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence
Grindy, and Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Altman.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1937-07-15
West Union
Lady Passed
Away July 9
Death Following Short Illness
A Shock For Many
Friends
BURIAL MONDAY MORN
Mrs. Henry Schmid Buried
In Sank Centre On
July 3rd
Mrs. Henry Dueker

Mrs. Henry Dueker, well-known
resident Of West Union Township,
passed away at the Osalxis hospi-
tai Friday evening, July 9th, at
eight o'clock. Death came to her
following a short illness, as the re-
suit Of an acute attack Of appen-
dicitis and complications. She had
been Ill since Tuesday, July 9Th,
and her sudden passing came as q
shock to her many friends in the
West Union community.
Josepha Juliape Quicker, nee
Gruending. was born May 1, 1873
at Oldenburg, Germany, where she
grew to womanhood. Her age al
death was "a years, two months
and nine days.
In the year Of 1892 she came to
the United States with her mother
a brother and sister, and they set
tied at Metre Grove. The following
year on November %, 1893. she
was united in marriage to Henry
Quicker, of Melrose, the ceremony
taking place at Metre Grove.
With the exception Of a two
year residence in Melrose, Mr.. and
Mrs. Quicker resided during their
married life on a farm 2k miles
west Of West Union in West I'm
ion township. For AZ years they re-
sided on this farm, and it was
there that their fifteen children
were born. Two children died in
infancy; the others, who beside the
bereaved husband survive, are:
John, Of Selah, Wash; Mrs. Joe
Altrogge, (Sophia), and Ben, Of ST..
Bendict, Sask., Canada; Mrs. Hugo
Altrogge, Mary, Of Cudworth,
Sask., Canada; Mrs. Joe Worm
brock, (Catherine), Of Melrose;
Mrs. John Didier, Rose), of Ches-
ter, Montana; Mrs. AL Liebel, Gar
oline), Of Sank Centre; Mrs. Ed
Marthaler (Regina) Of Westport;
Elizabeth and Bernice of Fergus
Falls; Irene of Minneapolis; and
Nick and Olivia at home. Other
surviving relatives are a brother,
Henry Gruending, Of st. Benedict,
Sask., Canada; and a sister, Mrs
George Mairose, Of Melrose.
The last sad rites were conduct
ed at st. Alexius Church, West I'm
ion, Monday morning at ten
o'clock, with a Solemn Requiem
High Mass read by the pastor,
Rev. Henry Reflex, who was as
sisted by the Rev. B. H. Wesseling,
of Fergus Falls, as Deacon, the
Rev. Nick Kraemer, as Sub-Deac-
on, the Rev. William Renner, of
Alexandria, and the Rev. s.
Schmiers, of Perham, in the sanct-
uary.
Burial took place in st. Alexius
cemetery. The honorary pallbear-
ers were: Mrs. John Kraemer, Mrs.
Joe Botzet, Mrs. Ben Messer, Mrs
Francis Marthaler, Mrs. John j.
Miller and Mrs. H. ]. Bentfield
Continued on Page 10, Col. ~
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1937-07-15
Scouts On
Sea Voyage
To Holl and
Russell Larson In Contingent
Of Scouts Left Wednes-
Day On Aquitania
WILL LAND JULY 10Th
Other Scouts Returned From
Washington Wednes-
dav Evening

Following completion Of the Ma
tional Jamboree at Washington,
Scouts who are to attend the World
Jamboree in Holland made ar
rangements and preparations for
sailing. Among this band, Russell
Larson, Of this city, set sail across
the Atlantic Wednesday morning.
Russell Is now aboard the Gun
ard White Star Liner, Aquitania,
with several hundred other Scouts
on the way to Cherbourg, France,
the first stop, where they will
land Tuesday, July Goth. From
there they will proceed to Paris
for a two-day sightseeing trip.
The tour includes stop at
Brussels, Belgium, sightseeing in
HARLEM, Holland, and then to par
ticipate in, the World Jamboree
from July Goth to August 18th. On
August 14th the Scouts will sail for
England, and will land at Harwich.
The sightseeing trip in England
will include stops in London, Ok
ford, Stratford-on-Avon, Shakes
peare's birthplace; Chester and
Liverpool. On August 20 they will
leave from Liverpool on the s. s.
Samaria, and will arrive in New
York City August 3Oth, from where
they will arrive at their homes
about September LIST.
Russell earned his trip abroad
in the Paramount Pictures essay
contest. Tour conductors will &C
company the Scouts from their ar
rival in Cherbourg, France, to en-
barkation on their return to LIVER
pool.
After two weeks in the tented
city that was the home Of nearly
$4,000 Boy Scouts Of this nation In
Washington, D. c., five Of the
group Of seven from Troop IS re-
turned from the National JAM
boree to this city Wednesday at
ternoon. They were: Mickey Han
sen, Raymond Berggreen, John
Parker, Jim Cooper, and Scout
Master Ralph Kowalke. Gordon
Hedin, member Of the Region 10
band, is to return later.
The group left Washington July
10th and last Sunday and Monday
they spent sightseeing in New
York City. There they viewed the
city atop the Empire State Build
ing, though visibility was only a
mile. At Radio City the boys were
privileged to view a broadcast in
the memory Of George Gershwin,
famed Rhapsody in Blue" COM
poser, who had died 2 hours earl
Ter. Tuesday morning they viewed
Niagara Falls from both the Amer
lean and Canadian sides, and then
entrained for Chicago which they
reached Tuesday evening.
Jim Cooper and Raymond Berg.
green were selected as orderlies
and in their duties experienced one
of the. thrills of Scouting when
they shook hands with both James
e. West, Chief Scout Executive and
editor Of "Boys' Life" and Daniel
Carter Beard, 89-year old co-found-
er Of the Scouting movement. En-
route they had a fleeing glimpse
of Sing Sing prison.
Harold Knutson, Congressman
from this district, was on the
Washington camp shaking hands
with group of boys.
Appealing to Boy Scouts Is food,
and one Of the things the boys re-
marked about on their return is
the "good eats" and fine quarters
they were afforded.
This Jamboree marked the first
CONTINUED on Page 10. Col. 81
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1937-07-15
Early Resident of
City Passed Away
Uncle of Mrs. Burgess Drove Stage
Coach From Sank Centre To
Pembina, N. ID.

Freeman A. Caswell, early resi-
dent Of Sank Centre, and uncle of
Mrs. ". L. Burgess, of this city,
died Tuesday night at the home of
his daughter, Mrs. Arthur Nelson,
at LeSueur, Mimi. He was state
commander of the G. A. R., and a
member of George N. Morgan post
of Minneapolis. He served in the
Civil War with the Green Noun
tain Boys of Company E, Ninth
regiment.
Mr.. Caswell, an early resident Of
this city, drove stage coach from
Sank Centre to Pembina, N. D.
Burial will be made in Memorial
Park, Minneapolis, today, Thurs
day.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1937-07-15
Must Register For Om-7
Mcol2et Day Trip July Is
would make the trip.
It Is desirable that all W

would make the trip.
It Is desirable that all who
have decided to take part In
the On-to-NicOllet celebration
register at the Herald office so
that a complete list may be OBJ
tanned. II enough people regis
ter the trip will be made again
this year, II not, II will be
drOppd.
Registrations must be made
very soon with Ed L. Rattle.
The On-to-Nicollet day trip, II
made, will be conducted on the
same lines It was last year.
Kansas City will meet Min
neapolis on Sank Centres day
and the game will be held
during the afternoon. Night
games in Minneapolis are
only played on Tuesday and
Thursday.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1937-07-15
Engineer of WPA Promised
Cooperation In Highway
DEVELOPMENT

Supervising Engineer Ho-
gan. of the Works Progress
Administration, In this city
Tuesday, reviewed the road-
side development plan spon-
sored by the Community Club.
He promised his cooperation
in this development, which in
cludes Identification of High
way 81, and other roadside
land at the south gate Of our
city.
On July 9th, the City Coum-
ell approved the Identification
plan as offered by the Com
munity Club. Engineering ser
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1937-07-15
Monte Theodore Ellis

Mr.. and Mrs. A. N. Forsberg this
week received the sad news Of the
death of their son-in-law, Monte
Theodore Ellis, which occurred at
Prescott, Arizona, Sunday morn
ing.
Mr.. Ellis, who was 48 years old
at the time of death, resided with
his family at Alliance, Nebraska,
until last fall when he was trans
ferred to the Veterans Facilities
Hospital, at Whipple, Arizona, for
the treatment of tuberculosis, be-
lieved to have been contracted
during his service in the World
War.
CONTINUED on Page 10, Col. ~
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1937-07-15
Buddale Hatchery
Adds New Service
Business Place VIII BE Open Year
ArOund-Wiu Handle Feeds,
Supplies and Equipment

Buddale Hatchery has added
new service and as a result will
keep the business open the year
around. The company will handle
feeds, supplies and equipment for
poultry raisers, in addition to their
hatchery service. A new panel
truck has been purchased for de-
livery.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1937-07-15
Community Club Offers NJ =
Roadside Identification
vice Is to be procured by the
State Highway Commissioner.

vice Is 10 De procured by the
State Highway Commissioner.
This roadside Identification
and improvement includes
parking and curbing Of the trf-
angular piece Of ground at the
south end of Main Street, Stop
ing off the banks along the
side of Highway 81 from the
Fair Grounds into the city,
elimination of the guard rail
along the pavement between
the Fair Grounds and the
south entrance to Main Street
and the planting of a hedge
along the Fair Ground fence.
Community Club officials
are anxious to have the work
completed as soon as possible,
as the approach to the city as
planned, will be q beautiful
and worthwhile improvement.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1937-07-15

Sunday evening Mr.. and Mrs. H.
G.. Borgmann autoed to Albany
where they spent several hours at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. A. Bese-
man and daughter.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1937-07-15

Paris has an agency which sup
plies bridesmaids to prospective
brides.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1937-07-15

Maine passed a prohibition law
in 1850, and never repealed 1t.
The Washington times., 1937-03-26

nedumstzd edges
slice toohpck.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1937-07-01

MIR. and Mrs. Frank Taylor were
visitors in the valley Wednesday
bidding goodbye to their many
friends. They will motor to New
York, leaving Walla Wa1la about
July 6, and plan ito sail on the
Queen Mary for England July e.
X X X
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles English ar
rived Sunday from Seattle ito spend
several days visiting with MIR. and
Mrs. Fred English. They returned to
Seattle Thursday by way of Couler
Dam, Wenatchee and Skykc1nish.
4: X X
Mrs. Ben Moede, who has been
visiting an uncle in California for
the past ten days, is expected home
the latter part of this week.
i: X X
Mrs. Lilly Robinson and Mrs.
Gilhuly entertained Thursday, June
"a, at luncheon and bridge in the
hotel. High score for the afternoons
play went to Mrs. Ray Ramsey with
Mrs. Earl Knaub winning second.
Guests for the afternoon were
Mrs. Gary wills, Mrs Knaub, Mrs.
O. w. Brown, Mrs. l.. N. Fry, Mrs.
Levi Austin, Mrs. W. j. Klncald,
Mrs E. j. OLarey, Mrs. Dean lay
lor, Mrs Beth Beyers, Mrs. Alec
Parke, Mrs. Ramsey, Mrs. Jess
Brown, Mrs, K. A. House, Mrs. Fred
English and Mrs. r. S. ReierSon.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1937-07-01

Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Griffith and
Nina Jean drove to Spokane Sim
day. MIR, Griffith is employed as
foreman of a fruit ranch there, but
Mrs. Griffith and Nina Jean re-
turned to the valley Thursday. The
family expects to move to Spokane
before school starts In the fall.
X 4 i:
MIR. and Mrs. r. S. Reierson made
a business trip to Yakima Wedres-
day. y
Tllirty-five friends OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Russell Brown ciiarivayled the
newlyweds at their home at Priest
Rapids Tuesday evening. They
spent the evening dancing ON the
large front porch of the house. Re-
freshments of sandwiches, coffee,
lemonade, cigars and candy were
served by the hosts.
X X r.
Farmers in the Vernita district
began picking ap1icots Wednesday
They report a very good crop.
X i: *
Mrs. o. w. Brown and Mrs.
George Barta and family drove to
Walla Walla Tuesday to visit Ar.
Barta who is in the veterans hos
pital and Mr. Brown who is a guard
at the state penitentiary. They re-
turned to the valley Wednesday.
\ + y
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Ogle of
1eavenworth were valley visitors
sunday. They are former residents
1t this community.
X X X
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Allard and
MIR. and Mrs. w. j. Jenkins drove
to Tacoma Sunday Gun business
trip. They returned Monday.
X X X
Mrs. Marie Beyers, Mrs. Beth
Beyers and Alice and Betty drove
TO Yakima Monday ON a shopping
trip.
X + y
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Perry and
their son Bobby, Of Warrensburg,
Missouri, MIR. and Mrs. Leslie VOL
lard of Cheboygan, Wisconsin, and
Mrs. Perry's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
a. K. Snyder OF Pascos were hon
ored by twenty five old friends Of
the PsErys at pot luck picnic In
Wilkinson's garage Wednesday ever
ming, June %. MIR. Perry is a, for
ner representative of the Pacific
Power and Light company here and
me and Mrs Perry visited for the
day with their many friends. They
left Wednesday night to continue
their tour OF the west.
X + +
Miss Lavorl1le BEGINNER, who has
been living with her great-uncle
and aunt, MIR. and Mrs. s. T. Holm
of Thief River Falls, Minnesota,
arrived recently to make her home
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joe
Boehmer They met her at Kenne-
wick.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1937-07-01

Celery tops can he chopped fine
and put into a meat or salmon loaf
to give it a more piquant flavor.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1937-07-01

When food is canned in glass
jars a half inch headspace should
be left at the top except in those
containing starchy foods such as
corn, peas and lima beans, which
need one inch headspace for ex-
pansion.
White Bluffs spokesman. [volume] (White Bluffs, Wash.) 1907-1938, 1937-07-01
Around And About White Bluffs
to pag wNhgodnes wekYo ca
or 72

MIR. and Mrs. O. E. Westling have
had as their guests Mr.. and Mrs
Robert Seenan and their son Bob
by OF Hollywood, California. Mrs.
Seernan is an old school friend OF
Mrs. Westling's whom she has not
seen in many years. While they
were here the panty drove to Pros
ser and spent the day visiting Mr..
and Mrs. George Chapel. Mr. and
Mrs. Seenan and Bobby left Mon
day for Missouri and Kansas be-
fore returning to then. home III
hollywood.
Evening star., 1937-07-22
FEDERAL LAND BANKS
Federal Land
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK.

CHICAGO. July % Up, Omitted State,
Department OF AGricultureJ Hogs. 10
po9 Including . 500 direct: mostly 1918
h!gher than Wednesdays average: tor.
& 40 BULK good and choice. .lsO-26o
POUNDS ~ 5oas5; 150-l70 pounds, 1885
a15; 27O-34O pounds, ] / 50al2 50: bulk.
iehtweights to 1925
Cattle 5000: calves 200. liberal SUD-
ply strictly grain-fed steers and yearlinzs
mere: less active than Wednesday opened
SLOW. but closing fairly active and steady:
grassy and warmed-up kinds uneVeniy
steady to 25 lower. bloom off general mar
ket compared with Wednesdays sharp
advance: very fat 1414-pound steers
topped at 1885: several loads, 16 OOa5O
best Long yearHngs, 1900 short-fed and
grassy steers Of value to sell at l3 90
down to 500 unevenly steady to %
lower: all lishtweight heifer and mixed
yeaIllngs firm: best heiferS 1900: bulk
helter crop 10.OOa1325, with grass
kinds. 1880 down to 80; stockers and
feeders steady: supply mostly common to
good grade. native and Southerns selling
at $50 down TO $50: practical top,
Weiqhty SAUSAGE bulls. 6.75. selected
vealers to 1850.
Sheep, 5000, including l 500 direct:
Spring lambs active 1925 higher: six
doubles. s6-pound Idaho Springs. 1915
straight: most native Spring lambs. so
aI3 TO ali interests. few choice to small
killers. 1888. best medium to good Mon
tana yearllngs. S.25. sheep steady. slaugh-
ter ewes. 3.00a4 50.
Evening star., 1937-07-22
NEW YORK PRODUCE.

NEW YORK. July % lP.-Eggs, 16.64O:
Arm Mixed colors, special packs. 24-2794;
standards, 23s4: firsts, 2l-21 "a; mediums.
1920. Other mixed prices unchanged
Butter, 14,775; easier. Creamery. higher
than extra, 3134-32lz; extra t92 score)
3llz; firsts. (sS-91 scores). 29-31A. Other
grades unchanged.
Cheese. 137,452; steady. State. whole
milk flats, held, fancy 1886. 1924. Ot~sr
price, unchanged.
Live poultry by freight. slow Fowl
colored 1922: broilers Leghorn, unquoted;
other freight prices UNCHANGED.
BY express irregular. Broilers. fed, Leg
horn 20: Rocks 1924; crosses 1922
broilers unfed, Leghorn. 21-21A: fowl.
colored. 1921; Leghorn, 17-1S; other ex-
press prices UNCHANGED.
Dressed poultry quiet and firm. Fresh
old turkeys (NorthWeStern. western and
southwestern. 1873; frozen chickens,
broilers 16I2-24; fryers. 19-25i2: roasters
FL ia-2S: other dressed prices unchanged.
Evening star., 1937-07-22
Suspensions Cut
Steel Ingot Rate
To 81 Per Gent
By the Associated Press.

CLEVELAND, July 22.-Daily Metal
Trade today says:
Vacation shutdoWns and furnace
suspensions necessitated by repairs
this week have forced Steelmaking
operations down about two points in
the face of continued pressure for
shipments on old contracts
At midWeek the national ingot rate
Is estimated at 80 per cent of ca
pacity, compared with 81 week ago
and 10 year ago.
Specifications on contracts have
been tapering in some lines, though
the fat rolled products have resisted
the usual Summer lull to an unusual
extent.
New business shows signs of ex-
pansion, but though prices for fourth
quarter have been reaffirmed on most
products 1t is not believed a new buy
ing wave will develop for some weeks
yet
Deliveries are considerably i'm
proved, compared with the recent past,
and in a number of items producers
are extending efforts to obtain addi-
tional tonnage.
Evening star., 1937-07-22
Sharp Drop Seen
In Construction
Awards of Week
Ey the Associated Press.


NEW YORK, July 22.-Engineering
construction awards dropped sharply
for the week ended July 20 to the
lowest figure recorded for the year,
Engineering News-Record reported to-
day.
The total of s30,695 900 compared
with S59,437,000 the preceding week
and s50,992, 900 year ago. The de-
crease was said to be due to fewer
large projects going under contract
and slight drop in the number of
projects.
Details follow:
VIZ. July 20. Year ago
Private Sl5. $50 900 Sl7lBg 900
State and mu-
nicipal ----- u $50 600 l6 a2s 600
Federal ------ 2.l67. 900 1896. 900
Evening star., 1937-07-22
10 LOW-Yield Bonds

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, July 22-Erratic
swings in secondary liens enlivened
the bond market in the late trading
today.
The final hour brought sharp de-
cllnes in Utilities Power g. Light SIS,
Studebaker IS and New Haven IS.
Against these. there were sizeable ad-
Vances in American Typefounders
convertibles, International Hydro
Electric IS and Youngstown Sheet &
Tube l2s.
, Railroad loans were mixed. Those
OF Missouri Pacific and Santa Fe
were higher.
Evening star., 1937-07-22
JOHN R. THOMPSON co.
REVEALS $5O,246 LOSS
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, July 22-John r.
Thompson Co., national restaurant
system, reported first six months loss
totaled $4,000, compared with earn
ings of s5o,346 the corresponding 1886
period.
Gross sales were S6,064,948. COM
pared with $5,813,82l a year ago.
Directors declared quarterly divi-
dend of 1871 cents share, payable
August l6 to stock of record August S,
out Of earned surplus. This is the
same rate as paid previously.
Evening star., 1937-07-22
NOBLITT-SPARKS NETS
$432,997 IN HALF YEAR

b. the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, July 22.-Noblitt- Sparks
Industries, Inc, Columbus, Ind, re-
ported today first six months net profit
Of 1892 997, or $226 a common share,
compared with $342,193 the cor
responding 1896 period.
The latter was 1928 a share on the
smaller number then outstanding. No
allowance was made for surtax on un-
distributed profits.
The company manufactures auto
mobile accessories and radios.
Evening star., 1937-07-22
UNIT IS DISSOLVED.

NEW YORK, July % (SpeciaD -
New York Clearing Corp, unit of
Associated Gas & Electric System, has
been dissolved, it was announced.
This brings to BAT the total of sys-
tenn companies which have been
merged, dissolved or otherwise elm
mated.
Evening star., 1937-07-22
MARYLAND CASUALTY
PREMIUMS UP SHARPLY

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, July 22.-Gross prem
iums of Maryland Casualty CO. for
the first half Of 1887 amounted to 49,.
768,994, an increase of $957,206 over
the same period last year, according
to Silliman Evans, chairman OF the
board.
Evening star., 1937-07-22
LONDON BANK REPORT.
VICE PRESIDENT NAMED.

NEW YORK, July % tP).-A. P
Blumenthal, made a director of Grand
National Films at the annual stock
holders meeting, was elected a vice
president at subsequent organizat ton
meeting OF the board.
Evening star., 1937-07-22
Washington Exchange
SALES.

SALES.
Capital Traction $500 at IS, 81, ,00C
at IS.
City & Suburban 5s-Sl 900 at rs.
Capital Transit Colo at 1914.
Potomac Electric Power 512eo pfd-
<at 1l3
Evening star., 1937-07-22
BONDS ON n. Y. STOCK EXCHANGE

All time shown below is daylight saving
Evening star., 1937-07-22
RUBBER FUTURES.

bsr tut Futures : Opened T barely Steady. to US Is
lower. July, .unquoted; September. 1o.o1b:
December, 1S.71-70. BID.
Evening star., 1937-07-22
RAILWAY INCOME.

NEW YORK July % LP,-Net operating
income tbefore fixed charges and other
lncome) Of railways reporting today for
the month of June included:
1887. 1888
Ches. & Ohio S321O.52O So 1s5 $50
Erie lS2 426 | 34o $40
Evening star., 1937-07-22
U. S. TREASURY NOTES.

NEW YORK July 90 UPl.-Prices quoted
IN dollars and thlrty-seconds.
Evening star., 1937-07-22
"Ex dividend.
Books closed,

'Ex dividend
Books closed.
tPlus extras.
e-2ro extra.
f-1hNo extra.
h-75c extra.
'.o5c paid June 80, 1886; 45c paid De-
eerober % 1886.
$50 per share to be paid out of sur
plus July 81. 1857
Evening star., 1937-07-22

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