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Evening star., 1938-06-13
EVENING STAR WASHINGTON D. c. MONDAY JUNE 49, 1885,
APOSTOLIC DELEGATE
PRESENTS II DIPLOMAS
at. RoSe's Technical School
Graduates Urged to Be
Doors, Not Hearers

Eleven girls received diplomas yes
terday from the Most Rev. Amleto
Giovanni, apostolic delegate, at gradu-
alton exercises Of st. Roses Technical
School In the school chapel, 2200 Cali
fornia street NV. -
The Rev. Joseph r. Slavin, O. p,
Of Catholic University, urged the
graduates to be "doers, not hearers OF
the word"
Those who received diplomas were
Elena CapalAn, Frances Collins,
Dorothy Considine. Dorothy Greer,
Grace Goodwin, Evelyn Moore, Mae
Mahaney, Rita Forney, Rita Payne,
Helen Heit and Norma Woodhouse.
Evening star., 1938-06-13
To the Man / called a Tightwad J..

Yes, Father, I once called you a
tightwad.
I was thirteen years old and l
wanted a bike that cost $3.50.
Naturally, I asked you to buy
it for me.
When you said you couldn't get
me the bicycle, I went to Mother
and told her you were just an
old stingy.
Then Mother told 1se some
things.
She told me times were hard,
and you really did~'t have
enough money to buy me that
bike.
She told me how you spent your
money paying the rent and buy.
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ing coal to keep US warm. How
you bought our clothes and paid
for our food and gave us each an
allowance for spending money.
How you sent US away in the
summer, but stayed home your
self to earn the money for it.
And she told me how she had to
make you buy things for your
self even things you needed,
like new suit or q pair of shoes
or an umbrella.
Golly, I felt bad, I wanted to 90
out and make a million dollars
and give it all TO you.
=
Well, Pm twenty-five now, and
I haven't given you that million
dollars yet.
Evening star., 1938-06-13
Man Injured in Fall.

Andrew Mclaughlin, 7s, an inmate
OF the home operated by the Little
Sisters Of the Poor, ZIG H street NE,
suffered compound fracture of the
right leg when he fell while attempt
ing to climb over the west wall at the
home early today. He is being treat
ed at Casualty Hospital.
Evening star., 1938-06-13

CEDAR HILL CEMETERY-sIX CHOICE
burial dtes. $500 cash Shepherd 2Si0.N.
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cause the members "felt somebody up
here knew what was going on"
As q result, the session probably
will be resumed when q new Congress
meets in January.
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L. H. Shugar to Speak.

Lee H. Shugar. director Of the
Union Playhouse" will speak on
Federal Research and Its Value to
Business" at q meeting of the Order
CT the Ahepa tomorrow night at the
Odd Fellows Hall. 419 Seventh street
NV.
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MRS. PHILIP w. COYLE
DIES ON VISIT HERE
Was Mother Of Mrs. Frederick J.
Bates, Wife of Bureau of
Standards Physicist.

Mrs. Ella Louise Coyle, 80, of st.
Louis, Mo-, died yesterday Of heart
attack at the home Of her daughter,
Mrs. Frederick J. Bates, 1649 Harvard
terrace NV.
Mrs. Coyle and her husband, Philip
w. Coyle, arrived here Wednesday for
visit. They had been on an auto
mobile trip.
Besides her husband and daughter
Mrs. Bates, whose husband is a physi-
cist at the Bureau Of Standards, Mrs.
Coyle leaves q son. Clifford D. Coyle,
Buffalo. N. Y, and two grandchildren.
Funeral services were scheduled to
be held at 4:30 pm. today in Hysong s
chapel. 1900 N street NV. Burial will
be at Fredonia, NY.
Evening star., 1938-10-13
CLEAR|NGS JUMP
ABOVE E1937LEVELS
Continued Rise at New York
Helps Boost National
\ Total for Week.
BY the Associated Press.

by the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, Oct. 13.-Aided by the
continued rise at New York, bank
clearines for the current five-day week
for the entire country went above the
corresponding 1887 level for the first
time since the week of June 8, last
Dun & Bradstreet reported today.
This interrupted series of II weeks
in which bank clearings have remained
below the same period of the year
previous
Aggregate clearings for % leading
cities for the five-day week ending
with October IL amounted to S4,455,-
$4,000. Although sharply under the
turnover for the week preceding, due
to the Columbus Day holiday. the cur
rent figure displayed rise of % per
cent from the $4,333, ,984, 900 for the
similar five-day week of 1887. The
year-to-year comparison for the Octo-
bcr week showed a drop of 33 per
. cent.
New York clearings totaled $2,874,-
$4,000, against S2,485, SAT 900 for the
like 1887 period giving an increase of
1876 per cent. The amount for the
81 cities outside of New York was
$3.50. .99l 900, or 145 per cent less
than the $l848, ,337 900 last year.
New orleans also showed a gain over
last year. amounting to ISL per cent.
The more important declines at other
outside centers were: Minneapolis,
800 per cent; Detroit, 29.8 per cent
st. Louis, 246 per cent: Pittsburgh,
PA per cent; Buffalo. 239 per cent,
and Omaha, 23.8 per cent.
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demption Of $l6,oo0000 of az per
cent debentures. The remaining $24,-
100000 was for general corporate
purposes, it was said.
Trade sources. lacking confirmation,
reported substantial portion Of the
$24, ,000,C0 would be used for plant
construction in general expansion
program geared to better business
prospects,
Evening star., 1938-10-13
MACHINE TOOL INDEX
DECLINES IN SEPTEMBER

BY the Associated Press.
CLEVELAND, Oct. 13-The Ma
tional Machine Tool Builders Associa-
ton reported a small decline in its
September index of machine tool
orders compared with the previous
month.
The index stood at l174 for Sep
tember, compared with 1909 the previ-
Gus month and 210.7 September a year
ago The average for the last three
months was 1898.
Evening star., 1938-10-13
STABILITY SHOWN
BY LIVING COSTS
Expenses of Wage Farmers
Average About Same in
September.
BY the Associated Press.

hSSOCIHIcu
NEW YORK, Oct. 13.-Living costs
of wage earners in the United States
averaged about the same in Septem-
ber as in August, the National Indus
trial Conference Board reported to-
day.
The board. research organization
supported chiefly by large corpora
tions, said its index of living costs
worked out at $50 per cent of the
1923 average, the same as in August.
The figure represented drop of 3.s
per cent from the September, 1887, in
dex. 1t was Is per cent lower than
in September, 1929, but 1913 per cent
higher than the 1888 low point.
Evening star., 1938-10-13
PARIS BANK REPORT.

PARIS Oct. II lP,.-Bank of France
statement as of October & lin millions OF
Balances abroad, 734 decrease, D. Nego-
table bills bought in France. 1.242: in
crease. 81. Advances against securities.
3aS1: decrease, 375 Discounted CONNER
cial bills-France, 1851; decrease, .,93".
Temporary advances to state. 5O,1 1873; un-
changed. Circulation. llS,390: decrease,
t. l3S. Total credit to current account S.
23, 7O1; increase ",2S9 Thirty-day ad-
vances against government securities, LIZA;
decrease, l96. Ratio of gold to sight liabili-
ties. 1890 per cent, compared with }S.2 7
last week. Rate of discount. 8 per cent.
Evening star., 1938-10-13
SOUTHERN TO PURCHASE
MORE FREIGHT CARS
Ry the Associated Press.

Py the Associated Press.
NEW YORK Oct. 13.-The South
ern Railway, which purchased $500
freight cars earlier this year, was re-
ported today to be in the market for
2,400 additional freight cars.
1t was the second largest inquiry
for freight equipment this year. rank
ing next to Southern's first purchase.
Evening star., 1938-10-13
U. s. TREASURY POSITION.

The position of the Treasury October
Receipts. S6, 742 81 -: expenditures Sl6,-
064 49, 81 net balance. S2S43 5I3,03I
including S@,23S 90l ,93S. IL working bal
ance; customs receipts for the month. S10,-
Tca n6S 3,
Receipts for the fiscal year fsince July
u. 81 .635. .410,019.19: expenditures. So
5n1 .aaS,l 63 81. including S1S3,243 "a |
of emergency expenditures; excess of ex-
penditures &S13.5 6.0S4 AZ; gross debt
S3s 9Sl ,955 .53 an increase OF S565.
b4a:3S above the previous day: gold as
sets, .$13 S6S,6lS
Evening star., 1938-10-13
General Motors
Divisions Recall
1920 for Work
BY the Associated Press.

FLINT, Mich, Oct 13.-Two divi-
sions of General Motors Corp. yester-
day announced the recall to jobs
within the next II days of 4,200 work.
men.
The Chevrolet division, which Is
already employing 5000 men, has or
dered 5000 automobile workers to re-
port at the rate of 800 day
The Buick division summoned 1900
men back to work at the rate of 100
day. Bucks pay roll on November /
will list $4,000 men:
Evening star., 1938-10-13
UNION CARBIDE
SELLS Bic ISSUE
Three Insurance Companies
Purchase $4O,OOO,OOO
15.Year DebentureS.
Ey the Associated Press.

Ey the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, Oct. 13.-Union Car
bride e. Carbon Co., it was disclosed
today has sold privately to Prudential
Insurance Co. of America, Metropoli-
tan Life Insurance Co., and Sun Life
Assurance Co. of Canada, 0,000, 900
issue of 15-year. per cent debentures,
due September /, 1858
Proceeds were to be used for re-
Evening star., 1938-10-13
METAL MARKET.

NEW YORK Oct. l3 P,.-Copper firm.
electrolytic SPOT. ! 90: export | 20. Tin
steady; SPOT, New York. 51O-I5: East ST.
Louis. lbs. Zinc hrm: East st. Louis, spot
| and forward. 500, Pig iron. aluminium;
antimony, quicksilver platinum and
Chinese wolframite UNCHANGED
Evening star., 1938-10-13
LONDON BANK REPORT.

LONDON. Oct. 13 tP.--Bank of Eng
land s5stemeni "a as OF October u On thou-
crease 9.403. Bullion. 327.199; increase.
Al. Reserves. RI Az: increase. a443 Pub
T4te deposits. 131 49,; decrease Is 400
Government securities 1851. decrease
-34n. Other securities, 81 .4a1: decrease.
Rsx cent. compared with 1873 last week.
Evening star., 1938-10-13
DRY GOODS MARKET.

NEW YORK. OFT 13 LP-Cotton goods
markets were moderately active today and
prices were firm. Demand for fancy cottonS
for spring was brisk Finished goods sold
in larger amounts. Rayon yarn shipments
continued heavy. Raw silk was heavy.
Buriap was quiet and firm.
Evening star., 1938-10-13
Gardens Guarded.

Scores Of plainclothes policemen are
guarding back gardens and alleys in
Ilford, England. following many rob-
berries attributed to Thin Man"
Evening star., 1938-10-13
ODD-LOT DEALINGS.
~ lhe Associated Press.

The Securities Commission reported to-
day these transactions by customers with
odd-lot dealers or specialists on the New
York Stock Exchange for October II: SASS
purchases involving 1873 shares. 1913
sales involving 100 S65 shares.
Evening star., 1938-10-13
Reserve District No. g.
REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF
THE CITY BANK
OF WASHINGTON

OF WASHINGTON
In the District of Columbia at the close
of business on September 2S, 1898.
Published in response to call made by
Comptroller of the Currency under section
5o11, U. S. Revised Statutes.
ASSETS.
I. Loans and discounts - 5.@3". .an5 81
- Overdrafts l.021 81
8. United States Govern
ment obligat tionS direct
and fully guaranteed 1.l23.3l2.5o
Securities 3la.soO. 90
s. Banking
house S15Q. 10000
Furniture
and fixtures 5o315"4 2O9,315.24
s. Reserve with approved
reserve agencies 1892. 745 90
o. Cash, balances with other
banks. and cash items
in process of collection 1,223, ,0l2. 65
10. Cash items not In process
Of collection 5SI %
IA Other assets 11.10l 40
Total assets S9.11422O "a
Evening star., 1938-10-13
Washington Exchange

SALES-AFTER CALL,
Washington Gas Light pfd.-10 al
lo0i4. IS at 1904.
Washington Loan e. Trust Colo at
235, 20 at 235.
ashington Gas IS, le6O-sl 900 at
l20Ss.
Evening star., 1938-10-13
FREIGHT LOADINGS.

NEW YORK. Oct 13 tPl.-Revenue
freight carloadings on railroads reporting
today. for the week ended october s in
clude6
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PARIS, Oct. 13 (P).-The United
States dollar stood at 37.77 francs
(2.648 cents to the france at the close
of foreign currency dealings today.
The rate compared with 2.657 cents
for the franc in New York over the
holiday. Exchange on London, 1882.
In Bourse trading 3 per cent rentes
finished at 1915 francs; 4i2s "A"
BOTS; 412s 1887, 136.20.
Evening star., 1938-10-13
DOLLAR GOES HIGHER
IN LONDON DEALINGS

ny the Associated Press.
LONDON. Oct. 13.-General buying
advanced the United States dollar ~
cents in terms Of sterling today.
Quoted 472k2 to the pound in final
dealings, the rate compared with
$4.75h for sterling at the close in
New York on Tuesday.
French francs finished 1881 to
the pound, against 1889 yesterday.
Evening star., 1938-10-13
FEDERAL LAND BANKS

NEW YORK, Oct. 13 lP.-Federal Land
Evening star., 1938-10-13
INSURANCE STOCKS

NEW YORK Oct. IL lP).-Investmen
Bankers Conference Inc.
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DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED

- hFSN PYTFa OF nVtTaS
e-Declared or paid so far this year.
Evening star., 1938-10-13
Charter No. Reserve District No. 8.
REPORT OF CONDITION OF THE
McLachlen Banking CORPORATION

OF WASHINGTON. in the District OF Columbia.
at the close of business on September IS,
1898.
published in response TO cali made BY
Controller of the Currency. under section
5"l1, u. s. Revised StatutesD
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ASSETS.
/. Loans and discounts $2,365. .S56.33
>. Overdrafts 66534
3. United States Government
obligations. direct and
FULLY guaranteed s24, 661 so
securities 71s.aoe. 81
6. Banking house. S3S-
l46.l5: furniture and
fixtures, S63.55S.S0 10l,104 95
:. Real estate owned other
than banking house 5000 90
8. Reserve with approved re-
serve agencies 1.245,114 90
y. Cash. balances with other
banks. and cash items
in process OF collection 6qS,O52 so
10. Cash items not in process
Of collection - 81 40
IL. Other assets ----- S.5s3 e.
Total assets -- S5as5. .aa6 so
Evening star., 1938-10-13
Reserve District No, g.
REPORT OF CONDITION OF THE
MUNSEY TRUST COMPANY

OF WASHINGTON
In the District of Columbia, at the close
of business on September .,S 1898.
Published in response to call made by
Comptroller of the Currency. under section
5.ll, U. S. Revised Statutes.
Evening star., 1938-09-17

will be host and at which the 80
living founder members of the Ma
tional Association Of Real Estate Boards
still in the real estate business will
be guests Of honor is one feature
of the entertainment program for the
coming Milwaukee convention. Past
presidents Of the association, three Of
whom were present at its first con-
vention, in Chicago in May of 1908,
also will be honor guests The din
ner will be held November 9.
A realtors querio will follow the
dinner. Here real estates own Prof
Quiz" will award substantial prizes to
the contestants whose answers rope
down the greatest number Of real
estate questions,
Evening star., 1938-09-17
U. S. OFFICIALS SEE
new BRICK IN USE
Building Materials Syndicate Is
Host on Manor Club Estates
Inspection Trip,

Government housing officials and
purchasing agents from various bu-
reaus and departments of both the
Federal and District governments
were guests at. a luncheon Wednesday
at the Manor Country Club, given by
the Washington Building Materials
Syndicate. The luncheon was fol-
lowed by an inspection tour of home
construction jobs in Manor Club Estates
to acquaint the Government repre-
sentatives with new type of brick
employed in wall Constructions type
which reduces wall costs and pro-
vides dry. insulated walls which, the
manufacturers say, can be built within
the price range Of good frame con-
struction.
Invented by Washingtonian-
Luther S. Munson, former civilian
engineer in chief of the War Depart
ment-the brick is manufactured
Evening star., 1938-09-17

by the institute in cooperation with
University.
Banquet Is Planned.
William Wilson OF the law, firm of
Kirkland, Fleming, Green, Martin g.
Ellis, Chicago, will be POSTMASTER at
banquet of the American Institute
of Real Estate Appraisers set for
the evening of November 10 and to
be a convention feature. Mr.. Wilson's
lectures, on the law OF fixtures, on
eminent domain proceedings and on
trial procedures were a notable fea-
ture Of the Institutes recent course
on appraisal in court cases.
A dinner at which the Wisconsin
Association of Real Estate Brokers
Evening star., 1938-09-17
PAINT FINANCING EASY

1t Is no longer necessary to allow
your buildings to become irreparably
damaged by weather and the lack of
paint, simply because you have not
ready cash to cover a paint job. If
you are employed. you can paint at
once and pay from your income
through arrangement with banks or
other financing organizations. Ask
your paint dealer about this and then
proceed to select a color scheme that
will not only give your house lew
beauty but will also give lift to your
spirits every time you 60 in or out
Of it,
Evening star., 1938-09-17
SPEAKERS LISTED
BY REALTY GROUPS
Nall. Frailey and Schmutz
Are First Chosen for
Milwaukee Talks.

1.rst speakers chosen for the COM
tnG annual convention Of the Ma
oonal Association of Real Estate
nosrds are announced today by its
eroker division, and by the American
institute Of Real Estate Appraisers,
which with the Institute Of Real Es-
tate Management, the industrial divi-
mon. the land developers and home
builders division the Farm Lands In
stitute. and the Mortgage Council will
hold staggered" sessions over the
first three days of the convention
period.
The convention, the one great ma
tional meeting of the real estate year,
will be held in Milwaukee November
S-ll. with preliminary meetings on
November and of executive boards
and committees of the divisions and
institutes and with important meetings
On November and November II of
the associations board of directors.
All meetings will be held at the
Schroeder Hotel
Hall to Outline Own Plan.
Samuel T. Hall, Philadelphia, past
president of the Philadelphia Real
Estate Board and vice chairman of
the brokers division of the national
association for the Central Atlantic re-
eion, will address that division on the
organization and conduct of a real
estate brokers' business. He has been
asked to outline his own plan of
business operation. Mr.. Hall is execu-
tive vice president of the William l.
Mirkil Co., which by order of the
United States District Court, has Just
been given the management of $l0,-
100000 OF properties of one institu-
ton, as initial step to eventual con-
servative sale to normal owners. Mr..
Hall has had 80 years experience in
the real estate field, 20 years in the
management of Office buildings, COM
nercial, industrial and apartment
properties, 25 in the appraisal of real
estate.
L. E. Frailey of the Dartnell Corp,
Chicago, author of a recent brochure
on real estate sales letters published
by N A. r. E. BIS brokers divi-
sion. will address the division on how
to write effective sales letters.
George L. Schmutz, Los Angeles.
author of the very recently published
condemnation Appraisers Hand
book" first volume to deal with this
important and difficult field, will open
the American Institute of Real Es-
tate Appraisers program with a talk
on building profession Of real estate
appraisal. Mr.. Schmutz was dean of
courses on condemnation appraisal and
on the appraisal of income proper
ties given during the present summer
by the institute in cooperation with
the School of Business of the Uni
versity Of Chicago, and of its pioneer
Ing courses there three years ago
and dean Of the courses given later
Evening star., 1938-09-17

locally under . franchise arrange
ment from the patentholders. It Is
marketed through the Washington
Building Materials Syndicate Of which
Clifford Newell is general manager.
Among those who attended the
luncheon were H. H. Dearing, director
OF the local office OF Federal Housing
Administration; David Lynn, architect
OF the Capitol; Col. John Oehmann,
District building inspector: Thomas de
Beck, F. H. A. valuator, and Homer
j. Smith. chief architect, Alley Dwell
ling Authority.
Evening star., 1938-09-17
Paint Formulas Old.

The formulas which still exist as
the basis on which modern paints are
manufactured were worked out by the
great artist. Leonardo da Vinci. and
his successors, who were dissatisfied
with the paint used during the Renais-
sance.
Evening star., 1938-11-27
Mississippi Society
Arranges Entertainment.


The Mississippi State Society of
Washington will give its first enter
tainment of the season Friday eve
ming in the ballroom of the Ward
man Park Hotel.
Mrs. Ellen S. Woodward, assist
ant administrator of w. P. A. and
president of the society, has ar
ranged for a program of several
short films to be shown from 8 to 9
o'clock. An informal reception will
follow with dancing until l.
At the recent annual election the
following officers were chosen for
the ensuing year: President, Mrs.
Woodward first vice president,
Judge R. v. Fletcher; second vice
president, Mrs. j. o. Lamkin; third
vice president, Mrs. Robert Keebler;
fourth vice president, Mr.. William R..
King; treasurer Mr.. Sam L. Mont
gomery; secretary, Mr.. j. NJ Ho-
worth; assistant secretary, Miss Nell
Tyson; historian, Mrs. w. L. Fulton.
Georgia State Society
Dance Saturday Night.
The Georgia State Society will en-
tertain with a concert and dance
Saturday evening at the Shoreham
Hotel.
At this time the University of
Georgia Glee Club, making it's first
appearance in Washington, under
the direction of Hugh Hodgson, pi-
anist- composer, will offer a program
of classic, operate and folk music.
Appearing as guest soloist with the
Georgia singers is Miss Minna
Hecker, noted Southern coloratura,
who has been with the Glee Club for
five years.
The concert will begin promptly
at $3.50 o'clock and dancing will be
from 10 until l o'clock. Guest tick
cts including both the concert and
dance may be obtained at the door
or from Mrs. j. w. Thurston. Men,
bership tickets may be used for the
concert and dance by the members
OF the society.
Evening star., 1938-11-27
Holy Mountain Topped

Oil pumps are probing beneath
the base of Japan's sacred Mount
Fuji and those financing the prof.
ect are hopeful despite laughing
public The hackers have already
spent 81, 100000 on drilling operations
lasting 10 months. The success of
the boring, which is 1900 feet below
sea level, is expected to be known
shortly. The pumping operations
began at a depth of $500 feet. DR..
Kihachiro Takakubo is head of the
Toxic company, to which substantial
businessmen have loaned money.
Evening star., 1938-11-27
Meetings Set
BY State
Societies
Ropers Guests
OF South Carolina
Group Friday

The Secretary of Commerce and
Mrs. Daniel c. Roper, the Assistant
Secretary of Commerce and Mrs. j.
Monroe johnson, the Undersecre-
tary of Interior, Mr.. Harry Slattery,
and Miss Mary Slattery will be
among the guests of honor attending
the opening dance of the season, to
be given by the South Carolina So
ciety at the Shoreham Hotel Friday.
The dance will be preceded by a
reception at which Mr.. Edgar Nor
ris, the president of the society, and
Mrs. Morris will be assisted by the
other officers and their wives.