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The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-07-06
Tinotson Buys
Saluda Concern

Row Tillotson of Hendersonville
has purchased the Slack Drug
store at Saluda and will, after re-
modelling the store, open and OPP
crate it the latter part of this
week.
The citizens of Saluda became
exercised over the fact that they
had no drug store or a soda foun-
tain, it is said. and were seeking
some one to operate such a place.
Mr.. Tillotson has had soda
fountain and drug store expert
ence but does not expect to fur
nish the services of a registered
druggist at this time.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-07-06
MILL ASSUME
POST China
Is Fuller, Niece of Mrs.
SarOws, to Be Uni
Versity Instructor

as j. 7. Fuller and her daugh-
Mss Josephone Fuller, of
r. OHIO; Miss Fuller being an
..hIse TO the post of assistant
= o. Women at Chez Loo Uni
IA$' tsInan, China. are in the
.o' a weeks visit, spending
.'i.9n OF he period here before
ruler will sail for China
r. Z 70 assume her duties.
- RULER is recalled by
s.. - = as the former Miss Jose
j. TALE before her marriage
\, residence in Ohio for a thirty
s yeIiod. She is a sister of
SEic '"S "''" MIS- Lucy
~, y, Dover (Ohio) Reporter of
so r, a4ie gives an interesting
IiS, T,roi the work ahead for
Opo, ,@.;s', and recites numerous
4, so,S aJ,'lng her student days,
ISs,ss' !, at Oberlin college.
ra tiS as najOred in physical ed
m Inv .lj and sociology.
f. tr.GllOn to Secretarial work
t5,,a roller will be assistant in
\ T.D;, "a music and will be Chez
h, F; y first regular pro-
ID Nh m physical education. Her
~, u' De conducted under the
! n = OF the Woman's Comit-
h. :. ."e e. Board Of Christian Col
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-07-06
George Warren
Dead AT Miami

George Warren. former resi-,
dent Of the Flat Rock section, died
suddenly on SUNDAY morning al 81
Miami. according to word received
here today. 80. M .nd
Mrs, Warren owned a place AT
FI ai' Rock, For a couple of years
they lived here the entire year th anu
later during the summer moh'hS'
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-07-06
PARTY ROBBING DANA
BAPTIST CHURCH MAY
BRING BUCKETS BACK

Officers of the Dana Baptist
church are looking for the return
of two buckets and rope, stolen
from the church we'll there on
Sunday night, July 4th. Spokes-
men for the church said today
that the "party who stole this
equipment is not as well hidden"
as they think and that the proper
ty may be returned to the church
at their earliest convenience.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-07-06
new MESSAGE
REPORTED BY
FRISCO RADIO
Husband Asks ,Searchers
to Look in Phoenix
Island Area
JAPANESE SEND
SEARCHING PARTY

SAN FRANCISCO, July c.
(UP). Charles McGill, radio ANA
teur, reported today that he picked
up the faded voice message on the
band Of Amelia Earhart's missing
plane, saying. "KHAQQ Sos
Cannot hold out much longer
Drifting northwest-We are above
water-Motor sinking in water
Very wet"
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-07-06
PUTNAM ASKS
TRANSFER OF SEARCH

SAN FRANCISCO, July g.
(UP)-George Palmer Putnam,
husband of Amelia Earhart, today
asked coastguard and navy Off
Gals to transfer their search for
her and her navigator to Phoenix
Islands, south of Rowland Island.
He said he is positive the flyers
are down in the Phoenix group,
probably on q small island.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-07-06
MISS N. Midday
PASSES here
Rites Will Be at Catholic
Church; Interment
in Ohio

Miss Matilde Midday died sud-
denly at her home on Fifth ave-
nue. west early this morning. Fu-
neral services will be conducted at
10 o'clock Wednesday morning at
the immaculate Conception Catho-
lie church on Seventh avenue. In
terment will be in the family mau-
solemn, st. Johns cemetery, Can
ton, Ohio.
two sisters, Miss Emma Midday OF
the home and Mrs. George Belden
of Santa Monica, Calf.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-07-06
TWO CLIPPERS
STAGE FLIGHT
OVERATLANTIC
British Craft Lands in New
foundland; U. S. Clip
per at Foynes

WOOD. Newfoundland,
July 6. (UP)-The British Impe-
rial American flying boat, Gale
donia arrived here today, complet-
ing the flight from Foynes, Irish
Free State.
FOYNES, Ireland, July 6 (UP)
A Pan-American Always clipper
arrived here today after a flight
from Botwood, Newfoundland, IN
- hours and 81 minutes, across
the Atlantic.
NEW YORK, July 6. (UP)-
Two commercial flying boats were
believed to have passed each other
late last night on trail-blaZlng
flights across the Atlantic prehm-
mary to regular passenger service
between the United States and
Europe.
The Pan-American Clipper III
and the British imperial flying
boat Caledonia were estimated by
officials of Pan-American Always
to have passed each other at IL :06
D. m. (EDT) on their 1894 mile
dash to the two continents.
The American ship was en-
route from Botwood Harbor, New
foundland, for Foynes, Ireland,
and the Caledonia was flying from
the latter point to Botwood.
Pan-American reported that at
the time the ships passed each
other the Caledonia was 1,O43
miles out from Ireland and the
Clipper III 952 miles out from
Botwood. The American ship was
81 miles north of the British boat.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-07-06
|lwOod Plans
Highlands Paper

! h. T ,l.,9 today announced
b. VIII begin publication of
) ., az {, Highlands. under the
/ IN y .n Inc Highlander, begin
T. IFSlii%Sood, former operator
| Rho TL,, INV Gift Shop here.
!, s sV,l has had previous news,
,,SipSr'ence, relinquished his
Tool with the shop here
SsHN ago with a view 70
|E9Ti,nss the newspaper field,
b. ": wood IS the contributor OF.
| a. 'mes-News of the series
h. IS sketches entitled "My
I'll, rlS Of Thee"
a 1s aNTd eontemplates is
Il ''''O'd when publication
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-07-06
MEMPHIS STUDENT
KILLED in BAVARIA

MUNICH, Baravia, July o.
UtpSNRichard Duncan. a stu
dent from Memphis, Tenn, was
I IH Monday beneath the wheels |;
H!'. = tro;Ier lorry when he fell
O. Srom . his bicycle after hitting a
s sto heap near Nasbach, = ,, G
Duncan was one of 20 y: >.
,.nJents on a European bicycle
tour' accompanied by several pro-
fessors. ,.o "a Nur-
oubere and Sehwabach.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-07-06
RACER KILLED

WEYMOUTH, Mass, July 6:
(UP)-AleX Ranholy, 81, OF
South Norwalk, Conn.,, was inJur-
ed fatally yesterday when his rae
ing automobile crashed through
the fence and overturned several
times during the Weymouth fair
grounds auto races.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-07-06
P|CEETS Shout.
fAINLY;; MEN.
RFSIjNE work.
Militia on Guard as More
Than Normal Force
Enters Plant
I.IARDSMEN SENT
TO RUBBER PLANT

rgvELAND. July 6. up,
- ~, TODAY marched back
| ,ssir Jobs under the protection
.,,ional guardsmen as the he,
en- Steel Corporation opened
< BIZ Ohio plants affected Oy the
ITO strike, .. ,,.,,l.
|, who s,reamed through the
- The company announced
f., more than a normal operat-
NO. force had returned to work.
! National guari,mer were sent
rto he Cleveland and Akron m
IJIstrial eer,ers last night a union
rallied their followers to
[tand firmly against ;c-openlng OF
Ia last biz s,ee, sector on the
ohio strike front.
4 force Of approximately l.
100 miIi,iamen moved into the
5Ieyeland area in PREPARATION for
! baek.tO-wOrk march By the non
lrikers at three Of the four big
.evlblic Steel Corporation plants
knploying about 5000 men.
Meanwhile. Adj,. Gen. Emil +.
|gan announced a, Camp Perry
khsi 800 glardsmen had been sent
10 he ArCa ru5bcy manufacture
rg cra.sr upon order Of Governor
lartz [. Darcy. The troops will
tnSrg peace at the gates of the
Goodrich Rubber Co.. Marx said.
The announcement amazed
filters Of the powerful United
pl55sl Workers Of America at
bro, ghO said they knew of no
saSH to expect trouble there
,s cancellation Of a union plan
oLsCt dues from workers at
3 Goodrich mill gates.
C,-iaHy officials said they had
NG.t Tor troops but they had
pc sy officers for protection,
4 @ary.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-07-06
SEARCH COSTS NAVY
S250,000 DAILY

WASHINGTON, July 6. (UF)
The United States government is
spending an estimated $250,000
daily in search for Amelia Ear
hart, survey of navy and coast
guard activities showed.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-07-06
$1,000 LOSS REPORTED

ATLANTIC CITY, N. j., July
6.-CUP)-Mrs. Jessie Van Sen
den, Washington, ID. c., lost SILL
900 in cash and jewlery while
walking on the boardwalk, police
announced last night. ,ls "
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-07-06
20 BURN TO DEATH

HIROSHIMA, Japan, July g.
(UP) Twenty persons were
burned to death early today when
FIRE destroyed a mental hospital
here. All were patients. Six per-
sons escaped.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-07-06
Garden Club Will
Gather Next Week

Announcement was made this
forenoon that the Hendersonville
Garden club will not meet this
evening. but a meeting Of the
club will be held on Tuesday
night Of next week.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-07-06

WASHINGTON, July 6. (UP)
Roosevelt has been
asked to intervene in the attempt
to settle the dispute between the
AFOL and CLIO, it was learned to-
day. A formula has been laid be-
fore the president in the hope that
it may be used to reunite 5,OO0,-
900 United States members of the
two organizations. The formula
was prepared bv a senator closely
identified with the labor movement
but whose name has been kept Sc
cret.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-07-06
Copyright, 1887, United PresO

WASHINGTON, July 9. (UPl
The United Mine Workers OF
America will summon President
William Green of the American
Federation of Labor I'd appear be-
fore the unions international eX-
ecutive board soon to face custer
proceedings, it was learned last
night. -.
Charges against Green in his
capacity as member of the mine
union have been prepared by To-
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-07-06
WEATHER

,,.,l, cloudy 'onish'' % Se.;isly
h. .'s'' generally fair
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1937-07-06
GOOD AFTERNOON

Too many persons cross their
bridges before the President press.
es the button that open them.
Evening star., 1937-01-13
EDUCATIONAL BODY
PLANS D. c. BRANCH
Mrs. Roosevelt Discusses
Rural Youth Problem
at Session.

The first step toward forming q
Washington branch of the Southern
Woman's Educational Alliance was
taken today when the Board of Trus-
tees, closing a three-day annual con-
ference at the Mayflower Hotel, ap-
pointed a committee to proceed with
organization.
Representative Washingtonians will
be invited to act as sponsors for the
movement. The board, which has I'M
der consideration a change in name
to indicate the national character Of
the organization, decided to keep
the present name, adding a subtitle.
National Guidance Service for Rural
Youth"
That the problems of underpriv-
ileged youth in remote rural areas
are questions for cities as we'll as the
districts concerned was brought out
yesterday when Mrs Franklin D.
Roosevelt addressed the board at a
tea given by the American Associa-
ton Of University Women at its
headquarters on I street.
Mrs. Roosevelt painted a vivid
picture Of the underprivileged in
many rural sections of the country.
and reminded her audience that
many of them go to cities and are
going to make up large part Of
the city population"
Humane Consideration Urged.
A humane consideration Of the
heartaches of young people who are
suddenly forced to fit into an en-
vironment superior in educational
advantages to the one they are ac-
Evening star., 1937-01-13
MRS. MAY LEVY,
LIBRARIAN, DEAD
Senior CataIoguer's Work
Responsible, important.
Rites Tomorrow.

Mrs. May Einstein Levy, senior cat
aloguer of the Library of Congress,
died yesterday after a long illness, at
her home, 2807 Connecticut avenue.
Funeral services will be held at
1890 am. tomorrow in Gawler's
chapel, 1850 Pennsylvania avenue.
Burial will be in Washington He
brew Congregation Cemetery.
Mrs. Levy, daughter of Ferdinand
J. and Fannie Epstein, was the widow
Of Harry c. Levy, civil engineer. Born
here in 1898. she entered the service
Of the Library in September, 1920.
after graduating with honors from
George Washington University. Be-
sides her parents, she leaves sister,
Mrs. Bernard A. Baer of this city.
AS senior assistant in the copyright
section of the division. Mrs. Levy
catalogued the most important Amer
lean current copyright material, in
cluding books in demand by the White
House, the Supreme Court, Congress
and the cabinet. AS virtually all
vital European books are now trans
lated for the American book trade,
this involved an extensive knowledge
Of European as we'll as American au-
thors.
She identified authors and editions,
furnished bibliographical descriptions
Of the makeup of books and, by as
signing appropriate subject headings
to them, made them permanently
available for all seekers after informa-
tion.
Evening star., 1937-01-13
ka% TRAFFIC Pa
G2 CONVICTIONS ! Al
SECoND.oFFENsE SPEEDING.

SECOND D-OFFENSE SPEEDING.
Charles E. Loeber, 2723 Connecticut
avenue, SIS.
James L. Hospenhorn, 6l8 I street,
$40.
Raleigh B. Diamond, 1900 Kenil-
worth avenue. $40.
FIRST-OFFENSE SPEEDING.
Ernest E. Tyrell, 1915 Twelfth
street, $40.
Russell A. Hirshberger, Virginia, $40.
George A. Young, I'LL Willard
street, SIS.
Alfred A. Spicer, 4O2 o street, $40.
John F. Reed, Maryland. $40.
William M. Revell, 628 G street
northeast, S..
Myer F. Friedman, 1901 Sixteenth
street, S..
Michael r. Cullen, I'LL M street,
S5.
Samuel D. Beck, 1923 Sixteenth
street, S..
Mary E. Clophan. Virginia, $40
Thomas L. Sweeney, 1922 @ street,
S..
Oran H. Geedy, 2116 Fourth street
northeast. $40.
Kenneth I. Thomas, All Randolph
place, S5.
william F. Miller, 2l2s Virginia
avenue, SIS.
Carl o. Erlason, Virginia, $5.
Phil L. Rogers, Virginia, IS.
Amos Easter, 1109 Twenty-fourth
street, S..
Ray F. Eakin, 1926 Fifth street, S5.
George A. Thurston, 1107 Fifty
first street northeast, S5.
Arthur F. Newman, 206 Rhode
Island avenue, SIS.
Nettie M. Hood, Maryland, S5.
George H. Hughes, Virginia, S5.
Harry A. Barron, 1920 Clydesdale
street, $5.
Knapp o. Boone. 483l Sixteenth
street, SIS.
Mary F. Knee, Virginia, $40.
Jay c. Schroyer, 1880 w street, $40.
Richard j. Stuart, 1921 Forty-sixth
street. $40.
Donald L. Mahaffey. Virginia. $40.
Tuttle c. Palmer 819 Nineteenth
street, IS.
John M. Bookhultz, Maryland, S..
George E. Dovell, Maryland. s5.
Alfred F. Clark, 1888 Oregon ave-
nue., S5.
Humbert J. DeFoorsa, Maryland S..
Willie L. Mondy, 118 F street, IS.
Julian G. McGann. Virginia, s5.
James B. Haggarty, 1881 Florida
avenue northeast, SIS.
Clandies Wright, 944 L street, IS.
Jesse o. Gibson. Maryland. $5.
George D. Miller, Pennsylvania. $40.
Greenwood Mills, 2032 Flagler place,
SIS.
Evening star., 1937-01-13

decai Ezekiel, economic adviser to
Secretary Of Agriculture Wallace; DR..
Paul David, secretary of the Presi-
dents Committee on Vocational Train
ing; DR.. Leonard Power, associate di-
rector; DR.. Fred G. Howe. special ad-
wiser to Secretary Wallace's office;
DR.. Howard A. Dawson, N. e. A. spe-
cialist in rural education; Morris
Mitchell Of Resettlement Administra-
ton. Mrs. Marie r. Turner, superin-
tendent Of schools in Breathitt County,
KY; Mrs. John Brisben Walker of
the Consumers Council, Mrs. Henry
Lane Schmelz. New York City, and
DIR. T. B. Nanny, head Of the De-
partment Of Sociology. University of
Maryland.
Evening star., 1937-01-13
customed to was urged by Mrs.

customed to was urged by Mrs.
Roosevelt.
Declaring that underprivileged
rural areas are not confined to the
Southern or mountain sections, Mrs.
Roosevelt recalled an incident in her
own Dutchess County, N. Y, which
Is certainly not noe OF the under
privileged counties" where a child,
stricken with infantile paralysis when
ababy, grew up to young woman
hood without ance having the bene-
At Of medical attention, and who had
never walked, but crawled.
II know there are many rural
areas where children get no medical
attention at all, and where diets are
sometimes even worse than diets of
slum families in cities" she said.
Miss o. Latham Hatcher, president
Of the s. w. E. A., introducing Mrs.
Roosevelt. pointed out that rural youth
in this country is 80 100000 strong"
and declared while there is no i'll
will against them, one-half Of the
rural population is none the less ig-
nored."
Since agriculture has been declin-
ing as an industry since 1870" she
said, ut is impossible for agriculture
to take care of them"
DIR. McHale Presides.
DR.. Kathryn McHale, general d.
rector of the A. A. U. W., presided.
Groups of the Board Of Trustees
meeting informally for dinner last
night gathered later for a roun table
discussion on the "Occupational Out
look for Young People," with especial
reference to mountain areas.
Discussion leaders included DR.. Nor
Evening star., 1937-01-13

Albert Cannell, 1902 Rosedale street.
IS.
Harry Portner, 1902 Lanier place.
IS.
Horace Dent, no address given, IS.
Richard v. F1ynt, 208 F street, SO.
Anthony j. Baramowski, Maryland,
SIS.
Virgil M. hamilton, 24o5 E street
northeast, IS.
Herbert w. Horton, Maryland, $40.
PERMIT SUSPENSIONS.
Operating permits of the following
persons have been suspended for the
length Of time indicated:
Strother r. Asquith. 1929 Columbia
road northwest, 36 miles, IS days.
George A. Bedford, 3404 Prospect
avenue, northwest, A miles. 80 days.
Herbert E. Brown, 1909 Nineteenth
street northwest, SO miles, Is days.
Melrose T. Darlington. SOP Colum-
bia road northwest, SO miles, Is days.
Arthur Hammond, 2700 Robinson
street southeast, 40 miles, Is days.
Daniel c. Kennedy. 1910 Calvert
street northwest, IS miles. 80 days
(second offense).
Francis Leer. 1913 B street north
east, AZ miles, 80 days.
Oliver H. Lehman, Brentwood, Md,
36 miles. Is days.
William r. Lipscomb, Arlington, Va,
38 miles, IS days.
Alphonzo H. Lyons. SIS Quincy place
northwest, SO miles. Is days.
Ellsworth Miller, Fort Myer, Va, SO
miles, Is days.
Lucretia NJ Mobley, 1923 Connecti-
cut avenue northwest, so miles, 80
days.
Stanley B. Pearce, 200 Sixteenth
street southeast, 38 miles, Is days.
Edwin r. Roberts, 5029 Hutchins
place northwest, 38 miles, Is days.
Avery v. Williams, 28l9 Eleventh
street northwest, 38 miles. 80 days
second offense).
Evening star., 1937-01-13
DOCTOR ENTERTAINS

DR.. James Alexander Lyon, Wash
ington heart specialist, entertained the
District Of Columbia Chapter of the
Pan-American Medical Association
Sunday evening at his home, Glen
view Farm, Rockville, Md.
Members and guests Of the chapter
heard DR.. Augusta 8. Boyd, Minister
OF Panama, relate his "Recollections
of Medical Practice in the Tropics" !"
DR.. B. B. Vincent Lyon, nationally
known gastroenterologist Of Philadel-
phia, DISCUSSED Gall Bladder Disease: {:
Diagnosis, Management and Treat
ment." illustrating his lecture with film
slides.
Evening star., 1937-01-13
Cadets VIII Haze
Six Hours Leave
After Inaugural
Vest Point Contingent
viii Be Free From
5 to II Pm.

The cadets from West Point will get
q good break on Inauguration day
here, for they will have about six
hours free time in the National Capt.
tai, officials announced today.
Inaugural Committee headquarters
said that after the parade is over,
which is expected to be about $50
pm, week from today the cadets
will march back to the special
train and deposit their arms and
equipment. About o'clock they will
be granted leave of absence until II
pm, when they will return to their
train and then the ride to West Point
Navy Department officials were I'M
able to say what the situation is con-
cerning the midshipmen, referring in
quiries to the superintendent of the
Naval Academy at Annapolis, Md.
Evening star., 1937-01-13
Cattle Brand Listing Drons,

GREAT BEND, Kans. R.-Regis-
tration of cattle brands is one Barton
County business in permanent slump.
The last registration was in 1895.
Only AZ brands have been registered
since 1872. and most Of these were re-
corded before 1900.
Evening star., 1937-01-13

NICK BOMBARD. INC.
1924 Fla. Ave. NE. At. 4305.
PEARSON q GLADNEY. INC.
1909 King st. Alex. $3.50
Alexandria, Va.
KLINE'S AUTO SUPPLY
Frederick, Md. Fred. 1880
WASHINGTON. Va.
La Plata. Md. La Plata 46
MYERSvILLE MOTOR CO.
Myersville. Md. Myers SO
HINTE'S GARAGE
Waldorf. Md. Brandywine SOILS
FORESTER q MILLER
Greater Capitol Heights, Nd.
Hillside. 03e6.
Evening star., 1937-01-13
New Railroad Line.

A new section of the London &
Northeastern Railway is being elec-
trified between Manchester and Shef-
field, England.
Evening star., 1937-06-23
DRAWN.
TO AIRCRAFT GAINS
World Flights Help Spur In.
terest-PIane Sales
at New Peak.
b. the Associated Press.

0J VIC AooOCidleQ EESSS.
NEW YORK. June 23.-Globe-
shrinking airplane flights are TO-
cusing more attention on the position
and prospects Of the aircraft industry
This was cited by business analysts
In the wake of general acclaim of the
63-hour hop made by Soviet aviators
from Moscow to Vancouver, Wash.
This fight, following close upon es-
tablishment of trans-Pacific and Ber-
muda service and speeding up of plans
for North Atlantic route supply color
to background OF increasing domestic
production of planes, engines and parts
and expansion of services by leading
American air transport companies.
High lights Of the record include a
rise in aircraft and engine sales to a
new high in May. The Aeronautical
Chamber of Commerce reported deliv-
cries at S8,960,73l, compared with So
908,079 in April and S6,296,67O in May,
1896.
For the first five months deliveries
were S39,435, SOP, compared with s25,-
l75,475 last year.
Foreign orders were said to be an
important factor in the May increase,
as they were in the gain for the first
four months of the year. A Depart
ment of Commerce report cove, ng this
period showed exports at s10,272,9l4, or
1877 of the total, in contrast with s4,-
lO2,O4l or 2l.7 per cent of total sales
for the similar period last year.
Evening star., 1937-06-23
NEW MANAGER NAMED.

NEW YORK, June % (PJ.-Westing
house Electric g. Manufacturing Co
announced the appointment of H. F.
Boe as commercial manager. He will
divide his time between the Pittsburgh
and New York headquarters, and COM
bine with his new duties the post of
Eastern district manager which he has
held during the past year. He Is a
native Of Mansfield, Ohio.
Evening star., 1937-06-23
ASSOCIATED GAS NET
CLIMBS 4 PER CENT
SrecIaI Dispatch to The Star.

SEeclal OlSpatcn 10 Inc star.
NEW YORK, June 23.-Total gross
operating revenues of $12o,e26,952 were
reported by Associated Gas g. Electric
Co. for the IL months ended May 81
This is an increase of $8,154,871, or Z
per cent, above last years total. Op-
Grating expenses and maintenance
mounted $2,743,565, or per cent, to
$60,27O,160. Provision for taxes rose
% per cent, or $2,516,529, to q new
high figure Of $14,1S7, ,2s4.
Deduction of these items left net
operating revenues in the amount Of
SAC, 1863. SOB. which is $2,894,777, or 7
per cent greater than in the previous
year.
Provision for retirements increased
sharply to $10,340,292. This Is
Sl,344,970, or is per cent, above 4
year ago.
Operating income Of $36,029,216 re-
manned. This represents an increase
Of $1,549, ,807, or 4 per cent above the
previous comparable period.