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The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-04-22
HOME DRIVES
 ARE HIT OUT,
 COAST GAMES
Three Contests Are Deciid- ed by Heaving Batting
 Angels on Top
(By Associated Press)

Los Angeles is now top of the heap in the Pacific Coast League after an epidemic of homers swept the circuit to decide three games yesterday.
 The Los Angeles bunch trimmed the San Diego players as Jack Roth rock connected for two home runs, double and single during four trips to the plate.
 Joe Orego, for Sacramento, con- nected for home run in the second inning with one man on base, that resulted in blasting Portland out ot tie for first place
 Lowly Oakland won the second successive game from Seattle with two homers, made by Jess Hill and Hugh Luby.
 San Francisco defeated Holly wood, but no home clouts were made in the game however.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-04-22
Mrs. Robert, Jr.,
 Chosen OAR Head

WASHINGTON, April g. = Mrs Henry M. Robert, Jr., of Annapolis, Maryland, has won the leadership oi
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-04-22
ELAINE HAWKINS
 CONCLUDES VISIT

Miss Elaine Hawkins of ketchi- kan, who has been visiting in Jung eau with Miss Jean Gallagher and Miss Louise Kemper for the past few weeks, left for her home in Ketchikan aboard the North Sea.
 Last even,hg a number of friends called at the apartment of Miss Kemper and Miss Gallagher in the Assembly to bid goodbye to Mss Hawkins. During her stay in Juneau she was entertained at a numbar ot parties.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-04-22
CHAMP FIGHT
 FOR JUNE 22;
 DATE IS SET

NEW YORK, April g. - Mike Jacobs announced today that June 22 had been set definitely as the date for the world heavyweight bout between Joe Louis and Max Schmel- ing. The site of the bout has not been determined.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-04-22
MRS. MCLOSKEY
 RETURNS, JUNEAU

Mrs. Gene McCloskey, who has been in the States for several years, returned to Juneau this week and intends to make this city her home. For the past two years she has been in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
 Mrs. McCloskey. soon after arrival here, was placed on the staff at the Gastineau Cafe.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-04-22

Try the Empire classi:ieds fol results.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-04-22
NEW ROOKIE
 DIGS IN FOR
 BROOKLYNERS
Forest Pressnell losses Ball Like Veteran
 Campaigner
(By Associated Press)

The latest rookie pitcher to hi the main show of baseball. landed in the bright lights of publicity with bang yesterday when -yearold Forest Pressnell. Brooklyn addition blanked the Philadelphia club.
 The newcomer to the deep ranks gave nine hits. but was invulnerable when the hits might have counted.
 Alley Donald, star chucker who strutted his stuff for Newark last season, began his career as Yan- kee by limiting the Boston Red SoX to three hits until wildness caused his removal in the seventh frame. The Red Sox won.
 The New Workers stood solidly behind maestro Carl Hubbell who tossed a 1888 model screwball against the Boston Bees to beat them han dily.
 Try The Empire ciass.fieds 10. rpSIIltS
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-04-22
INDEPENDENTS ARE CHAMPION
 BOWLING TRIO

The Independent Trio last night showed Percy's team under three times in a row at the Brunswick alleys to wind up the bowling sea- son and win the tournament.
 Bill Schmitz and Emily Schmitz led the Independent parade with 562 and 545 respectively.
 The scores follow:
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-04-22
BIG GATE FOR BOXING EVENT
 IS PREDICTED
Mike Jacob S Looks for $250,000 for Ross
 Armstrong Match

NEW YORK, April 22.-Mike Ja- cCbs, czar of the boxing world, eX- poets that Barney Ross and Henry Armstrong, who fight on May 26, will draw a gate of $250,000.
 If this prediction holds out, It " be one of the biggest purses the little fellows will ever have drawn
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-04-22
FUNERAL SERVICES FOR DOUGLAS CHILD
 TO BE TOMORROW

Funeral services for Clara Pa- tricia Brown. four-vear-old chi'd killed Wednesday night in Doug las, by the accidental discharge oi rifle, are to be held at l:30 pm. tomorrow at the Catholic Church in Douglas.
 Interment will follow in the Ca tholic cemetery at Douglas.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-04-22
GAMES THURSDAY Pacific Coast League

Seattle 0; Oakland 2. San Diego 6; Los Angeles 8. Hollywood 2; San Francisco 6 Portland 1; Sacramento 2.
 National League Chicago 2; Cincinnati 6. Brooklyn 9; Philadelphia 0. Boston 2, New York }. Pittsburgh 6; St. Louis 5.
 American League New York 2; Boston 3. St. Louis 3; Cleveland 4. Detroit 9; Chicago 3.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-04-22

Try The Empire class.fieds 10. results.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-04-22
CHOIR MEETS TONIGHT

Announcement is made that the Holy Trinity Cathedral choir will meet at pm. today at the church to practice for the Easter service to be held next Sunday, delayed be- cause of the recent illness of Dean c. E. Rice.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-04-22
VOTE FOR MCCORMICK

Vote for John Mccormick for Representative. Democratic Ticket. Primary Election April 26 Born in Alaska, Alaska for Alaskans. Adv.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-04-22
NOTICE

All people having booss out b.. longing to Cosmopolitan Lending Li- brary please return them at once to 119 Franklin St. adv.
Milford chronicle., 1938-05-20
MAGNOLIA

The May meeting of the BY kOta
Club was held at the home Of Miss
Pearl Reed on Wednesday evening
with the president. Miss Maudc
Schwartz, presiding. After a short
business session social hour enSueu
during which the hostess served re-
freshments.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burton Lodge Of Do
yer were guests on Sunday Of her
sister, Miss Emma ConnOr.
Mrs. Elizabeth Schwartz and
daughter Maude were guests on Sun
day of Mr.. Fred Schwartz of Booth
wyn. Pa.
Mumps are quite prevalent among
the young people around town.
The fire company responded to 4
call on Tuesday to one of the tenant
houses on the J. A, Frear farms
north Of town.
Mr.. William BalsCh announces the
arrival of son, Laurence Harold. on
Wednesday, May 4, at Dover Mrs.
BaIsch will be remembered as Helen
Roe.
Mr.. Hazel Roc entertained at din
ner OIL Thursday. Those present
were Misses Brown and Wright of
Wyoming, Miss Ethel Rash and Mr.
Dean Johnston of Dover and Prof.
and Mrs. J. II. McIlvaine and daugh-
ter Doris.
Mr.. Il. c. Ingram and Mr.. William
George were guests OH Sunday of Mr..
Emerson Langrell of st. Micbael$'
Md.
Mr.. G. NJ. Reed and children Junior
and Rose Ann and Mrs. Esther Nolan
were guests OH Saturday of Mr. and
Mrs. Garrett Robinson of ElsmCre.
Mr.. Hazel Roc was guest Oh Sun
day of Mr.. J. A. Short, west of Wyo-
ming.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Hayes and
daughters Patricia and Barbara OF
Dover were guests on Sunday of her
parents. Mr.. Mrs. II. b. Anderson.
Patricia remained for a visit.
A surprise anniversary was given
Mr. Ulie KentOn on Saturday evening
in the Red Mems Hall by their chill
dren. Mr.. Mrs. Ralph Stefiins, Mr..
Mrs. James KentOn. More than a
hundred guests were present and a
most enjoyable evening was spent.
Many gifts were received, Refresh
ments were served. aud the guests
departed wishing the host and host
css many returns Of the occasion.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Martin en-
tertained their children from Lincoln
City. Baltimore and Milford on Sun
day.
Mrs. Cynthia Mensch has been on
the sick list recently.
Mrs. Rose Lodge and Miss Mary
Jones we're Phila. visitors on Sunday.
Miss Elizabeth Morris of Whining
ton was a guest of her mother on
Sunday.
Milford chronicle., 1938-05-20
FELTON,

MIR. and Mrs. Franklin Biggs arr
receiving congratulations ON the
birth of a daughter.
Mrs. Kenneth East and Miss Villa
Newman entertained a group of Eel
ton friends at a bridge party given
last Monday evening at the home OF
Mrs. East in Dover.
Mrs. Edward Sharp, Mrs. Harry
Gruwell, Mrs. Elizabeth Bringhurst
and MIR. and Mrs. Cooper Gruwell
were among those who attended the
annual meeting of the Home Mission
airy Society at EastOn on Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Harris of Phila-
delphia spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs Joseph Glacken.
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Cooper Of
Wilmington were FELTON, visitors on
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. II. Barton of New
! York have been spending several
days with Mr. and Mrs. Brinkley
Macklin.
Mr.. William DOwnham of Whining
ton has been a recent guest OF Mr..
and Mrs. Gilbert Meredith.
Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Tatman and
son of Wilmington visited MIR, and
Mrs. Alvin FARRELL last weekend.
The biology class of the FELTON,
school spent last Saturday at Long
wood
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar KilIen and
family. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cover
dale and Mr.. and Mrs. Ola Britting-
ham attended the funeral of Mrs
Frank Downes in Smyrna last Satur-
day afternoon. Mrs. DOwnes was
the mother of Mrs. Edgar killen.
Mrs. Margaret Warren is making a
six-weeks' visit with her daughter.
Mrs. Ruth W. Hutton. in Narbeth,
Pa.
Mrs George Herring, ST.. spent last
weekend in RehobOth with Mr. and
Mrs. G. c. Herring, Jr.
The Avon Club held a special meet
ing on Wednesday of last week at the
home of Mrs. W. A. Hargadine. The
following officers were installed to
serve for the next two years: Preso-
dent, Mrs Charles Lee Sipple; vice
president, Mrs Benjamin Hughes;
secretary, Mrs. Thomas Case; treas
urer, Mrs. Ashton Jester; director,
Miss Nellie Hughes.
Miss Florence Ilugg is spending
several days with Mrs. Ebere Kent. |
Mrs. Millard Johnson returned to
her home in Philadelphia on Sunday /
after a visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Ben
jamin COverdalc.
The Senior Glass of the High |
School. accompanied by Mr.. Glacken,
are spending several days this week
in Washington, d. G.
Mr.. and Mrs Edwin Gruwell and
son of Wilmington: Mr.. and Mrs.
Draper Gruwell of Dover; Mr.. and
Mrs. Kalter Dill and son of Milford,
and Mrs. Rachel Ross and grand
daughter were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Cooper Gruwell on Sunday.
Milford chronicle., 1938-05-20

right of men and women to go from
home to home with printed matter.
And there is no qualification as TO
what this printed material shall be
so long as it is not obscene or Of
fensive to public morals. The iInpli-
cation is plain. While not directed
at the Green River" measure. it
draws the teeth of that law when it
maintains that persons with printed
matter to distribute cannot be for
hidden the premises.
simultaneously with this stagger-
ing blow, the Supreme Court of Flor
Milford chronicle., 1938-05-20
OCEAN VIEW


The Children's Day services viii
be held by Bethel M. e. Sunda,
School on Sunday night, June 18th
Rehearsals will begin next week.
On Sunday morning, the senio
choir rendered an anthem: 81 know
that My Redeemer Lives" Sermon
by Rev. w. S. Grant was enjoyed b.
all. The EpwoI'th League was LEI
by Thomas Hickman, Jr. The topic
Forty-ninth Anniversary of Epwortl
League. The sermon followed, A
solo by Mr.. Benson, 'Be Still, My
Soul. The Lord is ON Thy Side was
appreciated.
The Women's Christian Temper
ance Union met at the home of Mrs
Jennie Parsons on Monday night ol
this week. The money that is con
tributed goes for the training and
education of speakers, who trave
and make addresses in behalf of tenn
perance. And we pray that our sup
port is noticed 10y our Heavenly
Father.
The chicken pot-pie supper given
by the Ladies' Aid of the Methodist
Church will be OH Saturday, May Is
beginning at o'clock. Price for
adults is SO cents. Everyone invited
to paFtake of this dinner.
Mrs. Rodney Campbell of Frank
ford, and daughter visited her mother
Mrs. Nelson Dolby.
Mr.. Charles Hooker has returned
to his position at the Carlton Hotel
in RehobOth.
MIR. and Mrs. T.. G. Hooker enter
tanned several guests on Saturday of
last week.
Miss Mary Sincock, Mrs. Annie
Prince and sister. of Wilmington,
were guests of Mrs Ethel Hooker on
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. West of Fayette-
willie, N. c., mOtOTed here and visited
Mr.. and Mrs. James NJ. Evans and
Mrs. Annie Belts and Mr.. Charles
williams
On Saturday of last week. Miss
Madge Richards of Wilmington. was
given shower by her cousins and
aunts from this town and elsewhere.
Those who motoTed from here to
her home in Wilmington were Mrs,
SaIIie J. West of Fayette. n. C.. Mrs,
Sadie Powell of FrankfOrd; Miss
Mary C. Evans. Mrs. Florence Evans
and Mrs. Dorothy Cooper Of this
place.
Miss Madge Richards. daughter Ot
Mr.. James A. Richards of this town.
will be married to a Mr.. Wright. an
engineer of Rehoboth. The rumor
is fhey will he married in June. And
we know that they will reside III
RehobOth.
William Evans, brother of Edwin
Evans. is spending a few weeks with
his brother and sister and brother
in-law. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Moore
prior to taking up residence here
with his daughter and son-in-law'
MIR. and Mrs. Berger. who will soon
move here from Philadelphia ana
will occupy the residence adjoining !.
Edwin EvauS.
The Bethel NJ. L. Cemetery Com /
mittee held its business meeting at |
the home of Mrs. Georgia A. Richards /
on Monday night. I
Mrs. James A. Belts and son MI. +
Brooks Belts. motOred here ana VlS- .
tied Mrs. Georgia A. Richards over
Friday night They came from Eas-
ton. Pa. after attending the funeral
of Mr.. Ross -NulRbelssth the husband
of Mrs. Mary Belts. deceased.
Mrs. Annie Belle West and sister
Mrs. Clara King Richards of Yeadon'
Pa. are spending the week at their
summer home here.
Another Mrs. Clara Richards. oi
New Jersey. is visiting her daughter
Mrs. Vannie Dolby and Eta Lynch
Milford chronicle., 1938-05-20

ida. in 12.0O0-word decision, de-
clares the Green River ordinance
unconstitutional. an action which in
validates the prohibitoiy statute IN
all cities and towns Of the EveTglade
state. and follows similar action by
the high courts of Maryland and
South Carolina.
While these decisions were being
given in Washington and Tallahas-
see. circuit judge in Oklahoma de-
clares the measure unreasonable.
Unconstitutional and void" Under
such punishment even the most ar
Milford chronicle., 1938-05-20

the decision, especially stressed the
matter of distribution, holding that
circulation was a necessary adjunct
to publication.
The Green River ordinance, il will
be remembered. brands any call by
an uninvited salesman a nuisance.
Soliciting newspaper subscriptions.
taking orders for merchandise. and.
other forms of direct-selling are
therefore banned in cities and towns
having this ordinance. Now comes
the highest judicial tribunal IN the
land TO declare il is the inalienable
Milford chronicle., 1938-05-20
FREEDOM OF. THE
PRESS IN PRINCIPLE

Communities considering the ill
starred Green River ordinance will
do well to study the recent decision
of the United States Supreme Court
in the Green. Georgia, handbill case.
The high court held unanimously
that the right to distribute printed
matter from house-tO-hOuse was
guaranteed under the Constitutional
safeguard of freedom Of the press.
Chief Justice Hughes. in reading.
Milford chronicle., 1938-05-20

LOWER RATES The ,Pettengill
bill to permit railroads to charge
lower rates per mile for long bauls
than for short hauls, has been favor
ably reported from the Senate Inter-
state Commerce Committee.
Milford chronicle., 1938-05-20

dent proponent OF the Green River"
ordinance will admit that the meas
ure is IN distress IL not actually "on
the ropes"
Milford chronicle., 1938-05-20

Real home cured country ham and
side meat cannot be equaied for
cooking with turnip greens or cab
bage.
Milford chronicle., 1938-05-20

It is now too dry to plOw.
Evening star., 1938-06-05
ROTARY CLUB ELECTS
DR.. E. c. Auchter Chosen Head Of
College Park Unit.
Special Dispatch TO rhe star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
COLLEGE PARK, Md, June A.
Newly-elected officers. Of the Rotary
Club of College Park are: DR.. Eugene
G. Auchter, president; John Littlepage,
vice president; A. H. Snyder. secretary.
and Thaddeus M. Jones. treasurer.
Stewart B. Shaw, County Delegate
Charles G. Marbury. Mayor r. Earle
Bourne OF University Park and DR..
Thomas B. symons are new board
members. DR.. symons is the retiring
president.
England may have a problem In
handling the $4,000 vacation cara
vans this summer.
Evening star., 1938-06-05

Americans who are permanent resi-
dents here or on vacation.
Some Americans openly refuse TO
contribute to the care of these young
men, but there is hope that few of the
latter will suffer. The committee,
headed by Louis Bromfeld, the novel;
ist, is directing the campaign for their
help.
Buffalo Mans Case Typical.
A typical case is that of year-old
George Poole of Buffalo. A dum-dum
bullet tore through his arm in the
course of the fighting around Teruel.
1t tore away small piece of the bone.
A bone disease, osteomyelitis, set in
while he waited for medical treatment
in base hospital There are others
like him: 23-year-old Arnold Wyman
of Jamaica, N. Y; Irving Margolis,
"a years old, of the Bronx, New York
Evening star., 1938-06-05
Americans Quitting Spain
Languish, Needy, in Paris

There is apparently nothing the
American Embassy here can do ex-
cept facilitate their return to the
United States by issuing temporary
passports. Some of the young men
left home without passports others
lost them in Spain. 1t is said that
some were stolen and sent to Soviet
Russia.
Meanwhile, the American hospital
here. very much in need of funds, is
trying to meet the medical problem.
Some of the boys are suffering from
shell shock; others from serious
wounds. This help is being given in
the face of opposition from many
Evening star., 1938-06-05
CATHOLIC GROUP
TO MEET JUNE Il
Students Crusade to Hold
Three-Day Program in ,
LeonardtoWn.

In the first convention Of its kind
in the United States, the veteran
units Of the Catholic Students Mis-
sion Crusade of the Archdiocese Of
Baltimore will meet June IT, IS and
10 at Leonardtown, Md.
The Rev. Louis C. Vaeth, arch
diocesan director OF the Propagation
of the Faith and of the Catholic
Students Mission Crusade, will cele-
brate a military field mass Sunday,
June 10, in the feature event of the
three-day program. The mass will
be preceded by parade under the
direction of Capt. George Harbin of
the District of Columbia National
Guard.
Three business sessions will be held
on Saturday, following registration at
st. Mary's Academy Hall Friday. The
topic, How to Form New Units.' will
be discussed at $50 am. under the
auspices OF the Cumberland, Md,
units. The Washington units will
sponsor the second session at l:l5
pm, at which the topic for discussion
will be, Education and How the
Crusader Can Promote It." The final
business session will be sponsored by
the Baltimore units at 3 pm, with
the topic, The Work of the Veteran
Units" SATURDAY. evening the dele
gates will attend a dance.
Following the field mass Sunday
tour will be made through historic
parts Of Southern Maryland. and out
door sports at Camp Calvert will take
place.
A formal banquet will mark the
close of the convention Sunday
evening.
Evening star., 1938-06-05
s21, 400 IS APPROVED

The Rural Electrification Admins
tration yesterday approved the allot-
ment Of an additional $21 400 for the
165-mile line electrification project
which will supply power and cur
rent to 500 customers in st. Marys,
Charles and Prince Georges Counties,
Md. This brings the total advanced
for new lines and generating plant
to 4l52, 900.
Evening star., 1938-06-05
Special Dispatch to The Star.

PARIS, June Alive young Ameri-
cans who. fought with the Interna-
tional Brigade reached Paris from
Spain today, some of them in seri-
Gus condition. while small commit
tee of American residents of Paris
stroye to assure them of food, clothing
and medical care.
Six more young men will come in
tomorrow from French towns on the
Spanish border and still others are
expected daily in coming weeks.
Where to house them and how to
arrange money to feed them and
care for them is becoming a more
difficult problem day by day.
Evening star., 1938-06-05

Degrees Conferred Since Last
Commencement
Bachelor Of Science.
'Dshn. Nora e. Millar, Dorothy v.
Honorable Mention.
First Honorx. Second Honors.
Jenkins, Mary z. Wellington. T.. r.
5nrrier. Letitia S. HUGHES, Harriet e
Fisher, Ida A. Jefferson. e. M
Evening star., 1938-06-05
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES.

OcSTees OUnftrred Since Last
Commencement.
Crane Warren e. Novak, Arthur r.
koSakowski C @ l.
Evening star., 1938-06-05

City, and Louis Siskin, 25, of Brooklyn.
All of them are sick of the war.
glad to be out of Spain and hopeful
that they will be home again and we'll.
within few weeks
tCopyriht, 1888, New York Tribune, Incl
Evening star., 1938-06-05

Cooley, Eleanor G.
Coster. william r.
Crastnopol. Philip
Creamer. Robert M.
Donohue. M. d.
Epstein, Edwin
ERNEST. Lois y.
Evans. Frank D.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-10-27

crate avoidance of policies which
arouse fear and distress.
at means the self-restraint to
refuse strident ambitions which
are sure to breed insecurity and
intolerance and thereby weaken
the prospect of that economic and
moral recovery the world so sadly
needs" he concluded.
The presidents remarks were
carried by short wave transmitters
to South America and Europe. HIS
declaration that the Americas Will
insist on their right to work out
their own salvation without inter
ference from other powers, drew
attention here in the light of the
Forthcoming Pan-American CON
ference in Lima, Peru. I'D
g Strengthening of the peace fab
fic of the western hemisphere ma
tons is expected by experts there
to dominate the conference. This
government has shown consider
able concern of late over the
spread of Nazi and Fascist prop
uganda in South America.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-10-27
FIR WARNS POWERS
TO KEEP HANDS OFF
OF BOTH AMERICAS

Continued from page one!
tiation and for community OF Ell
fort" he said. LET us Work III
the same ideals within our OWL
borders in our relations with eacil
other. so that we may, if the test
ever comes. have the unity OF VIII
with which alone a democracy, can
successfully meet its enemies.
The president spoke from the
oval room of the White House.
His remarks brought to "a close
the eighth annual forum on cur
rent problems sponsored by 1ne
New York Herald Tribune: ne
was preceded on the Natlonal
Broadcasting company hook.up by
his immediate predecessor IN the
White House, Herbert Hoover.
He referred to no nation direct-
w and touched briefly on the re-
cent European crisis over CZecho-
sloyakia by saying that mo one
who has lived through the grave
hours of last month can doubt the
longing of most Of the peoples OF d,
the world for an enduring peace. -
Peace by fear of the sword has
no higher or more enduring quail
ity than peace by the sword, ne
said. There can be no peace, ne
continued, Il the reign of law Is
to be replaced by a "recurrent
sorc+;fication of sheer force" If
national policy adopts as a delib,,
crate instrument the threat OF
war; ). and if national policy adopts
as a deliberate instrument the
"disperson all over the world OF
millions of helpless and persecut-
ed wanderers with no place to lay
their heads" =.
The latter remark was an obvl'
Gus reference to the persecution
of Jews in Germany and Italy.
"There can be no peace II eco
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-10-27
OFFERS SILVER PRICE
; BOOST, TRADE AID

"a Continued from page one)
aver, but we will not accept their
silver at our coinage rate. We
will not permit them to pay their
debts to US in silver at the same
price that we use this silver when
coined to pay our own debts;
snamely, at a value of $1.29 an
ounce.
''The administration in figuring
the losses that they would suffer
IN the cotton program do not take
Into consideration the profits they
would make on the silver that they
have already purchased under the
Silver Purchase Act. The treas
hry department has on hand in
Silver bullion 792,279,09S ounces
of silver that it purchased under
the Silver Purchase Act at an av-
srage price of .5461 cents. Today
That silver is worth, at the market
price, only 43 cents an ounce.
IF the government accepts sill
Ger at the price of S1.29 an ounce
IN exchange for exports, it will by
That act fix the price of silver
throughout the world at $1.29 an
ounce. No one will accept less
shan S1.29 an ounce for silver
when he can purchase the various