davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening star., 1937-02-08
NEW YORK PRODUCE.

NEW YORK, February GP,.-Butter,
13;02s; weaker. Creamery. higher than
extra. 34iaa35I4; extra (a2 score, 33a
34l4; frsts (ss-91 scores. 3.L4a3354;
seconds tS4-S7 scores, 3Ia32; central.
lied go score). 33l.
Cheese. 1S2 ,Oa3; steady. State xhols
milk fats held fancy 1886. e2a22la
Esgs. 19.695; steady. Mixed colors,
"a nrsts, 22,4a23i7; mediums. 5Oi7a
= a; dirties. No. /. 2Ol7a2li7: average
checks. 10; refrigerators frsts lai2a2li7,
Live poultrN steady to firm BY freight,
chickens. Rocks Is: Leghorn. IL; fowl.
colored. 1aa21; Leghorn. 1914: roosters
II: TURKEYS. 1sa23: ducks. I4aI5.
Evening star., 1937-02-08
CHICAGO PRODUCE.

CHICAGO. February P.-Butter
scd1s sd3.' unsettled Creamery. specials es3
extra nrsts 1a0-9p. 3s; frsts (ss-s9i,
LOTS. 331z. Eggs. 6,226: hrmer; extra
nrsts. local, ga; cars -: fresh-graded
hrsts. local. @l1a' cars. -; current -e-
'eiR PonltTy. live. ST. trucks; steady. Hens.
1l5la; Leshorn hens; IL; eolored SPRINGS
Is; Plymouth and white Rock, .0;; col
oath S R' ROcss 81 ssReoscE Mnsa Eo'f 1s Leshorn s
ROSTERS. l.; turkeys, hens. is: young
toms. 16: old. l3: No. > turkeys. 13;
dsek. Pour. pounds .u5 up ,odo white and eOIoEee
"A: capons Z pounds up. %; less than
Potstoss li5o; on track se7. Total
ndsy oa staek s
slishtiy stronger. Northern eeh stock nm frm:
supplies moderate: demand good Sacked
per hundredweight. Idaho. Russet Bur-
4anks; pInsou q s. No !; 1890: best mostly
cuts a. sns eDpsd h snss sG PS P!sstsax Was Ese
inEton. Russet Burbanks. u. s. No /. small
to medium. 3.25: Colorado. red McClures.
y Ne NJ l; aI51s7isi; so n; RuEset BYTba2ks:
quality N Wis Wseonsin ls TGln@Dhs rouna xhtes ter
R,So; aS1:, o. 9 No. z; 40; MichiRsn: Russet
liberal: demand for u. s. No. :. good;
earlots, Florida, bushel crates. Bliss Tri-
2, S. No. 2. practically no supplies avail.
Potato futures: idaho Russets. March.
Z o3.6s; Idaho. RussetS. April, grade A,
Evening star., 1937-02-08
FASTER PACE SET
AT STEEL PLANTS
Institute Finds Operations
Up One Point at 80.6
Per Cent Mark.
BY the Associated Press.


NEW YORK, February 8.-Opera-
tions in the steel industry for the cur
rent week advanced point to 80.6 per
cent Of capacity, compared with 1916
last week, the American Iron & Steel
Institute estimated today.
A month ago operations averaged
1873 per cent of capacity. while year
ago the rate was SO per cent.
The latest rate equals the figure
reached in the week of January 16,
which was the highest since Febru-
ary. 1880.
Trade circles said the increased
rate represented a rebound following
flood shutdowns. Operations now
have regained all their ground lost
because Of the high water.
Evening star., 1937-02-08
DELAY VOLUME GAINS.

NEW YORK, February (P.-
Delay Stores. Inc, operator of a chain
Of apparel stores largely in the Mid
west, had 36 per cent increase in
sales during its fiscal year ended jan
uary 81, compared with the year be-
fore, Julius kaufman, treasurer, an
The company has COM
pleted negotiations for the purchase
Of two additional stores, one in Tulsa,
Okla, and one in Little Rock, Ark.
Evening star., 1937-02-08
BUYING SELECT|VE
| ON CURB MARKET
Scattered Gains Contrast
With Moderate Losses
inS0me Groups.
~ tho Associated Press.


NEW YORK, February 8.-Buying
went chiefly into few favorites in
late trading in shares on the Curb
Exchange today and scattered gains
Of to more than points contrasted
with moderate losses in other stocks.
Aluminium of America and McWil-
|liams Dredging spurted more than 2
points as industrial shares drew at
tention in face of further advance
in steel operations and a report the
Pittsburgh steel district was having
the busiest February in 18 years.
Others up a point or so included
Newmont Mining, Pan-American Air
ways and Montgomery Ward "A"
Fractionally higher were Lake Shore
Mines, Electric Bond g. Share and
Creole Petroleum.
Losing fractions were American
Light & Traction, Mesabi Iron,
Niagara Hudson Power and United
Wall Paper.
Evening star., 1937-02-08
CRUDE OIL PRICES.

TULSA. Okla, February dP.-Base
crude oil prices: Midcontinent area. Okla
homa-Kansas, sravity scale CSC to 1.3O.
North and North Central Texas. gravity
scale. 96c to 1.2O. East Texas. 1.27.
West Texas (Permian BasInl, gravity
Arkansas, gravity scale. 90c to 1.22.
Rocky Mountain area. Salt Creek, Wyo,
gravity scale. 98c to 1.30.
Eastern area. Pennsylvania grade
Southwest Pennsyivania lines 2.32; same
grade in Eureka lines. 2.27: same Grade in
Buckeye lines. Pig; Corning, 1.32.
Evening star., 1937-02-08
RETAIL TRADE STAGES
RISE I'm SIXTH DISTRICT
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
ATLANTA, February Retail
trade in the sixth Federal Reserve dis
trict showed decided upturn during
the last week, while bank clearings
dropped.
Department stores reported q sales
pickup, with home furnishings leading.
The Federal Reserve Bank reported
bank clearings at $53,200,00 COM
pared with s6O,s00, 900 for the previous
week
Steel production was steady in the
Birmingham area, with plants operat-
ing at rs per cent OF capacity.
Evening star., 1937-02-08
Foreign Copper
Climbs Further
To 1921 Cents
py the Associated Press.

NEW YORK, February 8,-Copper
for export sold today in small quantity
for 1921 cents pound, O.27I2 of
a cent above the domestic price level
and the highest figure since May 3,
1880.
simultaneously, some dealers ad-
vanced the price of domestic scrap
copper and brass to 1880 cents
a pound from fiat l3 cents. The
rise was not general, although trade
sources said it might become so later
in the day.
These sources pointed out the foreign
price has been the dominating fac
tor In determining scrap prices here.
Evening star., 1937-02-08
RnsT0N WOOL MARKET.

BOSTON. February 8 0P ~. s. Dept
supply Of domestic wools in the market
here.
! Most holders adhered quite. firmly to
asking prices up to or above selling prices
OF the past month An easier feeling with
respect to prices Of domestic woods, how.
ever. gained to some extent as receipts OF
were offered at concessions.
Prices Of wool tops declined n the past
trend in prices Of spot foreign woods.
Evening star., 1937-02-08
&C. Murphy Sales
Rise 25.7 Percent
Above 1896 Month
kS the Associated Press.

BH the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, February sc. C..
Murphy Co. has reported January
sales of s2,5ls,O23 compared with ST.
|OO3,071 ir the like 1885 month,
gain of 257 per cent. December sales
|were up 274 per cent over December,
1885.
The company operates a chain of S
fcents to ST. stores in the Middle West
and East and has headquarters at
McKeesport, Pa.
Evening star., 1937-02-08
FOREIGN EXCHANGES.

NEW YORK. February 8 GP.-Foreien
exchange steady; Great Britain in dollars.
4:ss..: cables. !; sos: so-day bills. 4.ss5s:
France demand: 4.65s.: cables. 465ss:
Neutrality-suspicious.. 1897: 1887 Germany,
free 40;23: resistered. 1880: travel,
Il 90: Holland. 54.76; Norway, "a 80:
2.17: Switzerland, 2S5: Spain unauoted
Portusal; 446h: Greece, BOA Poland,
1926; Czechoslovakia 3.49h: Yugoslavia,
Eumania. rs: Argentina. 32.63n: Brazil,
SSONn: Toxic, 1856; Shanghai. 29s5:
HH1nsFkons; HonFs $3.50; Mexico City 27:s0:
in Montreal. 10OO3h. n-Nominal.
Evening star., 1937-02-08
VISIBLE GRAIN SUPPLY.

NEW YORK, February (P.-The
visible supply Of American grain shows
the following changes in bushels:
Wheat decreased 2,261 900; corn de-
creased $4,000; oats decreased 1,337.-
600; rye decreased 10000; barley de-
creased 267,000.
Evening star., 1937-02-08
DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
U. S. TREASURY POSITION.
BY the Associated Press.

The position Of the Treasury on Feb
penditufes. S34. sos. sss36: balance. ST.
$50, s34 .319 .16: custom receipts for the
month. Ss.O95. !1.57.
~. S2.51S.463.4S5.9S; expenditures. ST.
362, ,397 .491 AS. including S1.754, ,524.-
1871 of emergency expenditures; excess
Of expenditures. ST.. .s43, ,934. .OO5. so; gross
debt. S34 2,313, ,525.40. an increase Of
Sl,S3S, 3S2.5O over the previous day; gold
assets, Sl1. .373, S24. 81 81. including $142.-
673, ,S57.38 Of inactive gold.
Evening star., 1937-02-08
PHILADELPHIA PRODUCE.

PHILADELPHIA. February 8 LP.-Live
poultry: Fowls. P. R., fancy. 20a21; mixed
colors, 1920: White Leghorns, 14a17;
staggy young roosters. 15a16: old roosters.
broilers, fancy Rocks. 90: crossbreds. Goa
81: sprinsers; fancy; I9a.1; turkeys.
fancy tan,: young hens: : 32aI3 fancy fancy g1un,s
Pekin. fancy. large. 1ea17: small whites,
l4al5: mixed colors. 14a15 Muscovy.
white. 14a15: colored. 1o.
Dressed Poultry: Fowls fresh-killed. in
boxes. 16lza23: stays. Western. 14a1Sla: !:
31e Wssi ToosteFs dsy picsSd 14sa1s aas c1pons
171aa1S: turkeys. fancy. young, 23a24:
old hens and toms. 21a22
Evening star., 1937-02-08
FREIGHT L0ADINGS.

NEW YORK, February 8 d1.-Revenue
freight carloadinss on railroads reporting
today for week ended February 8 in
Week Prev. Last
Baltimore 4 Ohio 4s, ,OS9 a. 154 43.7s7
Evening star., 1937-02-08
MONEY MARKET.

NEW YORK. February 8 P.-call
commercial paper. ~ per cent. Time loans
steady; so days--6 months. IA per cent
offered Bankers acceptances unchanged;
isa&; 5-6 months, asah. Rediscount
rates. New York Reserve Bank. Ia per
cent,
Evening star., 1937-02-08
FOREIGN MARKETS.

LONDON. February s AP,-Following a
quiet morning stock prices closed irregula r
today, with oil and mining groups contiu-
uing in good demand. Transatlantic
stocks were mostly higher. Gilt-edged Sc
curities and European bonds eased. Az
eentine rails moved upward. while home
rails were dull as traders awaited dividend
announcements.
PARASITIC Bourse turned generally
heavy after a firm early tone today.
Banking and international issues were
mixed. but railroad shares weakened.
Rentes closed 30 centimes lower 10 so
higher, and Bank Of France stocks ad-
vanced 155 francs.
Evening star., 1937-02-08
HEADS DISTILLING FIRM.

CHICAGO, February 8 R.-The K.
Taylor Distilling Co. Of Frankfort,
KY. announced today Harry D. Hen
shel Of New York has been elected
president. Henshel has been associ-
ated with the Bulova Watch Co.
Evening star., 1937-02-08
KRESS SALES DECLINE,

NEW YORK, February S'R.-S.
H. Kress Co. reported January sales
of IS, ,108, ,854, compared with $5,204, ,273
in January last year, a decline Of 1.S
per cent.
Evening star., 1937-02-08

American Brake Shoe & oundry
Co.-l936 common share earnings be-
fore surtax were $2.97 against t1.70.
Evening star., 1937-02-08
STEEL QUOTATIONS.

b, NEW YORK, February 8 R.-Steel
prices per 100 pounds fob. Pittsburgh:
Blue ennealed sheets, hot rolled, $50;
galvanized sheets, $40; black sheets, hot
rolled, ESQ; steel bars, 2.2O.
Evening star., 1937-02-08

National Bearing Metals Corp.-1s36
common share earnings were $406
against tl.82.
Evening star., 1937-02-08
MONTREAL SILVER.

MONTREAL. February 8 R.-silver
futures opened steady, UNCHANGED to 8
lower: March. 44.10b; May, 44.06b; July.
44.00b. Bid.
Evening star., 1937-02-08
RUBBER FUTURES.

NEW YORK February [P,-Crude
unber futures opened steady, lower to
higher. March. 21.5O; May, 2I.49a
i so; July. 81 .45a9l47.
Evening star., 1937-02-08

Dividend rates in dollars based on last
nual rate-not including extras. SAc.
cumulated dividends. aPaid last year
paid tniS year. Companies reported e
being reorgantzed under the bankYuitcy
act. or securities assumed by such con.
Evening star., 1937-02-08
INSURANCE STOCKS

NEW YORK. February 3 P-Ney York
security Dealers Association:
Evening star., 1937-02-08
NEW YORK BANK STOCKS

NEW YORK. February 8 R.-Nev
York Security Dealers Association:
Quotations as OF 2 o'clock
Evening star., 1937-02-08
FEDERAL LAND BANKS

NEW YORK February lP-Federal
Han
Evening star., 1937-02-08
U. s. TREASURY NOTES.
(Reported by Chas. D. Bar

Reported by Chas. D. Barney g. Co.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-11-28

EXPERIENCED white girl wants
work housekeeping or in cafe
Aline Barker Gen. Del. Heber.
D1
Imperial Valley press., 1937-11-28
Legdts
NOTICE

NOTICE
On behalf of a party entitled to
an inheritance the competent
Court of Andeef, Switzerland, de-
sires information as te the present
whereabouts of
JACOB JOSEPH GERANIN1I
Place of citizenship: Mem. italy,
born brought up and former resi-
dence: Andeer, Canton of Graubu-
enden, Switzerland. The said per
son has been born on November
26th, 1884 as son OF Geralamo
Geranimj and of Martina nee
Manzani. In April 1909 Jacob
Joseph Geranimi emigrated to the
United State of America and for
years he has not communicated
with his relatives at home. Author
tiles or anybody who are in posi-
ton to give information as to the
present whereabouts or eventual
death of the above named person
are requested to communicate at
once and not later than one year
from the date of this notice with
the Consulate of Switzerland at
Imperial Valley press., 1937-11-28
Funds to Be Spent
On Gold Interests

VANCOUVER 'U.p. Gold min
ing interests in South Africa plan
to spend S5,000,000 in preliminary
development in the Yukony ac-
cording to DR.. August Wiegenselt,
consulting engineer for the Con-
solidated Mines of South Africa,
who recently returned to Vancou-
yer from the North.
The area of proposed develop
ment is centered around Carmack,
and almost extends to the old
Klondike area of gold rush days
near Dawson.
DR.. Wiegenselt inspected the
area from the air and believes
that despite the inaccessibility OF
the region and severe climatic
conditions that high gold prices
will offset the huge expense IN
volved
Imperial Valley press., 1937-11-28

IF YOU are thinking about buy
ing home in Ell Centre or vi
cinity or if you want to sell or
trade the home you now have, see
G. A. IRVING
831 Main Phone 974
THE BEST LISTINGS
A SPECIALITY
Imperial Valley press., 1937-11-28
Kindness Brings
Police Fund $500

FORT WORTH, Tex. kU.Ps-The
kindness of a Fort Worth police
man to a visiting oil man enriched
the Police Benevolent association
5000 recently
The visitor was a st. Louis oil
man, A. S. Dexheimer, honorary
policeman in his home city and
the son of a policeman killed in
the line of duty. Dexheimer made
the acquaintance of Patrolman
10y Bates.
Bates took the stranger to the
station, introduced him to city
officials. and made such a pleas
ing impression that Dexheimer
left a 5000 check for the police
fund.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-11-28
ZOE PALOokAl

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Imperial Valley press., 1937-11-28
II Apartments For Rent

2 ROOM furnished apartments.
$3.75 and $4.75 per week. 783 Park
O5- TF
Imperial Valley press., 1937-11-28
Hockey Players
Have Own HOOdO0s

MONTREAL U.P.) Big time
hockey players have their super
stitions SO all hoodoos, Indian
signs and jinxes have been avoid
ed. including the fateful number
10"
The national hockey league Of
ficial list of players numbers for
the 1878 season avoids the un-
wanted digits on all eight clubs
and the only missing figure is the
number "7" of the Montreal Ca
nadianS.
The lucky number was taken
out of circulation when HOWE
Morenz died as a tribute to the
famous Canadian star.
Imperial Valley press., 1937-11-28
% For Safe. Miscellaneous

DE VILBIS spray painting outfit
complete. q cyl Decora compress
sor, 4 h.p. electric motor, 2 gal.
material pot, 85 #. hose and gun.
Al condition. Sell for 1-3 orr
ginal price. Also snappy garden
umbrella and s;eel table. See Of
flee FL Centre Trailer Camp. MT
Imperial Valley press., 1937-11-28
POST>PRESS CLASSIFIED ADS
Real Estate For Sale

FOR SALE. Terms, IL Acres alfal-
ia ana milo. 3-room house and
porch. Shade. Water piped to
house and chicken yard. On paw
ed highway 3 miles from city.
Full outfit of tools including
tractor. Price s1Ioo, $500 cash,
balance monthly payments like
rent. Buy this, quit renting,
own your own home and you'll
have additional occasion to be
thankful L. j. Thomas, Imperial,
California. MT
Imperial Valley press., 1937-11-28
YOU haven't read ALL the NEWS
until you READ the ADS

San Francisco. California. Other
wise Jacob Joseph Geranimi would
have to be declared to be a legal
absentee in the sense of the Swiss
Civil Code.
San Francisco, California. Nov
ember 26th. 1887
Consulate of Switzerland,
1514-1516 Shell Bldg,
100 Bush Street,
San Francisco, California MT
Imperial Valley press., 1937-11-28
Special Notice

In irrigation boxes we specialize,
We will make them any shape
or size.
For alfalfa, barley, corn or wheat,
You will find our boxes hard to
beat.
Ell CENTRIC LUMBER AND
- TRADING COMPANY
1909 Adams Street Phone 1892
El Centre, California
Imperial Valley press., 1937-11-28

FOR SALE late 1886 C-1 Interna-
tional Pickup, long wheel base.
See r. B. Leedham. Information
al Harvester CO., 345 Olive Ave.
N22 TT
Imperial Valley press., 1937-11-28
Let's SUap
Poultry FOR Safe

FOR SALE so young white Leg
horn laying hens 8 months old
Also 25 Rhode Island Reds. 1St
house SO. of San Diego hiWay on
Dahlia Canal. D2
Imperial Valley press., 1937-11-28
Special Notices

ROOFING-5, 10, 20 year guaran-
teed roofs, build-ups, shingles,
tile. Don't gamble on roofs. Hart
zell and Son, Phone 251-W.
O23-TF
Imperial Valley press., 1937-11-28
Help Wanted

MAN AND WIFE to run local
Coofee Agency. Earnings up to
S240 in a month. New Ford Sc
dan given producers as bonus. I
send complete outfit. You don't
risk a penny. Details free. Write
zanol 1873 Tenth ST., Oakland,
Cal. N27
Imperial Valley press., 1937-11-28
Lost and round
EStI'ay

ESTRAYED head of dairy cows
branded "EL" on right hip
Phone Brawley 8728R1 E. r,
Long. 80
Imperial Valley press., 1937-11-28

FURNISHED to permanent tenants.
Very desirable flat. Modern. Close
In. Inquire 231 So. 9th. A31-TF
Evening star., 1937-01-27
Winnipeg Prices.
WHEAT

WINNIPEG. January - R.-Grain
range today:
Evening star., 1937-01-27
Stock Averages
BY VICTOR EUBANK,
Associated Press Financial Writer

NEW YORK, January 27-Rallies
of fractions to around points per-
meated the stock market list today,
although many leaders failed to make
the grade and there was an assort-
ment of losers at the close.
Strike and food news did much to
temper buying feryor and most trad
ing forces were disposed to hug the
side lines. Dealings were unusually
quiet, transfers amounting TO around
100000 shares.
Steels stepped out in front. along
with amusements and some special
ties.
A favorable influence was provided
by a brisk recovery of United States
Government bonds. Corporation loans
also improved. Commodities were un-
even.
Stocks fitting forward the greater
part Of the day included United States
Steel. Bethlehem. Vanadium, Nash
Kelvinator, Goodyear, Boeing. Gel
anese, Electric Power g. Light, Stand
ard Gas, Anaconda. Kennecott, Dome,
Pacific Gas & Electric. International
Hydro-Electric, Standard Oil Of New
Jersey, Indian Refining Phillips
Petroleum, Westinghouse, Industrial
Rayon, General Electric, Santa Fe,
Southern Pacific. Great Northern.
Delaware & Hudson, Wilson, Armour
American Encaustic Tiling, Penn
Dixie Cement, Loew's, Paramount,
Omnibus, Lima Locomotive, Pullman
and American Locomotive.
Shutting over a restricted area were
General Motors, Chrysler, Sears Roe
buck, American Telephone, North
American, Consolidated Edison, Penn
Sylvania, American Smelling and
United Aircraft. Backward were
Westinghouse. Allied Chemical, Con-
solidated Oil, Douglas Aircraft. Louis
vile Gas and Louisville & Nashville.
Evening star., 1937-01-27
CHICAGO GRAIN
By the Associated Press.

l
CHICAGO, January 27.-Late tum-
bles of Chicago wheat prices today
carried the market to q, cents under
quotations current here "a hours pre-
vious.
Liquidation that prevailed in the
West trade spread to other grains.
Secretary Wallace's radio address yes
terday, in which he urged farmers
to produce as abundantly as possible
this year, formed the dominating in
fluence.
At the close wheat was 12s- -2H
cents under yesterdays finish. May
1.2634-7S. July 1107s-1.l1, corn 24-2
cents down, May 1,O812-3s, July
1.o31s-l4, oats 7e-l13 off and provi-
sions unchanged to a setback of %
cents
Evening star., 1937-01-27
HUDSON SHIPMENTS SOAR.

NEW YORK. January 81 R.-
Domestic factory sales of Hudson Mo-
tor Car Co. in 1886 totaled 108 ,230
cars, the greatest for any year since
1929. and a gain of 26 per cent over
1895, w. R. Tracy. vice president. said.
Canadian and export shipments dur
ing the year totaled 1906 cars.
Evening star., 1937-01-27
NEW YORK COTTON
Fy the Associated Press.

7 , IIIV Ns9U-4dILU toos
NEW YORK, January 27-Flood
threats in the Mississippi Valley to
stored cotton and to millions Of acres
of rich cotton land brought in more
active demand for cotton today.
October sold up to the 12-cent mark
as prices rallied to net gains of IL to
l8 points.
March sold up to 1872 and May to
1855. In midafternoon the market
was within to points Of the highs.
E1ltureS clnsed rnrv stparv 1n-1H hirher
Evening star., 1937-01-27

Bleachable cottonseed oil futures
closed steady March. l140a4l; May,
l1.4l: July. ll.47; September, 1l44.
Sales, 1913 contracts.
Evening star., 1937-01-27
Chicago Cash Market.

Cash wheat. no sales reported; corn,
No. 4. mixed. 1.12, mainly white; No.
8 yellow, 112a14I2; No. yellow,
l.O914a13; No 5 yellow, 1.07a09; No.
white, 113a1414; No. 5 white, LOT:
oats, No l white, 53l2aA: No. 2
white, 52s4; No 3 white, SPA: No. 4
white, 81; sample grade, 49i4 4a52is;
no rye; soy beans, No. yellow, 1902
outside weight; No. yellow. 1891;
sample grade, 1.57; barley feed, 90a
100, nominal; mailing, l00a43. NOM
inal; timothy seed, 6.00a25 per hum
dredweight; new, 5.75a600 per hun
dredweight; clover seed, 2700a3400
per hundredweight.
Evening star., 1937-01-27

Continues on Seventeenth Page)
Evening star., 1937-01-27
COttonSeed Oil.

Spot steady: m.ddllng. Is -.
Nominal.
Evening star., 1937-01-27
Baltimore Quotations

BALTIMORE January 81 OP,.-Wheat.
No. 2, red winter garlicky, spot domestic,
1904; January, 1.39k.
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1937-04-08
Negro May Have
Murdered Women

Blood-stained fingerprints on a
window sill and two clay models of
size II shoeless footprints were the
only clews this week in the search
for the sex-crazed slayer of Mrs.
Edna A. Worden and her 12-year-
old daughter, Marguerite in Los
Angeles on April 5.
Police detectives, expressing be-
lief huge negro used brickbat to
crush the skulls of his sleeping VIC
TINS in their apartment early Sun
day morning, were checking files on
all persons arrested in recent years
on morals offenses. The officers said
they believed the killer is the same
who has slain three women and Sc
verely beaten five others in Los
Angeles in recent months. In each
case the women were felled by
brickbats.
Plaster casts made Of foot depres-
sions on the earth near Mrs. Wor-
den's apartment showed bits of
wool, pulled from the sock on the
foot that made the prints.
Police said this established the
slayer removed his shoes before he
The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1937-04-08
Disburse Funds
IS Hospitals and a. Orphan Homes
Receive Aid from Duke Money

Duke endowment trustees, meet
ing in Charlotte Tuesday, appropri-
ated 1898, 499 to 95 hospitals and A
orphan homes in the Carolinas to
aid the institutions by paying part
of the cost of the charity work they
did last year.
A total of $824,213 went to hospi-
eals to pay them at the rate of a
dollar a day for each charity patient
served and $114,286 went to orphan
homes. Only non-profit hospitals
are aided by the endowment.
The appropriations announced last
week brought to about $11, 100000
the sum allotted to hospitals and
orphan homes in the Carolinas by
the Duke endowment since it was
created by the late James B. Duke
IL years ago. More than $10,000,000
of the amount went to hospitals, of
which $2,488,65O was appropriated
for construction, equipment and
purchase of hospitals.