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Evening star., 1939-10-22
Fred S. PurneN Dies at 81:
Former Member of House
Pneumonia Fotol to
Indionon in Congress
From 1917 to 1888

Former Representative Fred S.
Purnell, 81, who served the old ninth
Indiana district in Congress from
1917 to 1888, died of pneumonia yes
terday afternoon in Walter Reed
Hospital. His health had been poor
for year but he did not become
seriously Ill until week ago.
A Republican, Mr.. Purnell was at
one time a member of the Rules and
Agriculture Committees of the
House. He sponsored some impor-
tant farm legislation, including a
measure to permit patenting of
agricultural products.
Mr. Purnell obtained passage of a
bill providing $4,000, 900 to extermi-
nate the corn borer. To make sure
the bill was signed by President
Coolidge, Mr.. Purnell went to see
him and explained the nature of the
measure, stressing the point that
the money was to be made directly
available to the farmers.
He told Mr.. Coolidge, however,
Glldt VIC OAAA q ClduSC
which would prevent the farmers
from squandering the money put In
their hands. Later one of his favo-
rite stories was the reply Mr.. Cool
idge gave him:
That's right, Fred, keep your eye
on the honest farmer"
Graduate of Indiana.
Born on farm near Veedersburg,
Ind, Mr.. Purnell was educated in
the common schools near there and
was graduated in law from Indiana
University in 1904. He was on the
university track team.
Admitted to the bar the year he
was graduated, he entered law
practice in Attica, Ind, serving as
city attorney of Attica from 1910
to 1914. Shortly after re-entering
private practice he was elected to
the Sixty-fifth Congress.
Evening star., 1939-10-22

Mr.. Purnell was an accomplished
speaker and had reputation as a
stage comedian in his home State.
He took part in many amateur min
strel shows in Western Indiana.
Brief Service Today.
Failing to be reelected after 1888
Mr.. Purnell returned to Indiana to
practice law. He returned to WASH
ington little more than a year
ago and had been working until
recently in the legal department of
the General Accounting Office.
He made his home here at 5000
Sixteenth street NV.
His widow, Mrs. Elizabeth Purnell,
and two sons, Samuel of New York
and Fritz of Chicago, ILL.,, survive.
A brief funeral service will be
held at Hines funeral home to-
day at 4 pm. Afterward the body
will be taken to Veedersburg for
services at pm. Wednesday. Bur-
ial will be in Rockfield Cemetery
there,
Evening star., 1939-10-22
Knee-Hi Schedule

Knee-Hi's schedule for this
week follows:
Observation-Disclosures and
Nativity Schools, Thirteenth
and Nicholson streets NV,
l:30 pm.
Tuesday-Powell and West
Schools, Thirteenth and Allison
streets NV. 1880 pm.
Wedne ay- Ray mond
School, Georgia avenue and
Princeton place, $50 am.
Observation-Disclosures School,
Thirteenth and E streets Sc,
l:30 pm.
Friday-Amidon- Fairbrother-
Rossell Schools, Seventh and E
streets S.W., $50 am.
Evening star., 1939-10-22
George N. Jones, SO, Dies
At Home of Douohter

George N. Jones. SO, a native of
Little Rock, Ark, died yesterday at
the home of his daughter, Mrs.
Harvey B. Gram, 1850 Lamont street
NV, after a long illness.
Mr.. Jones spent most of his life
in Philadelphia and this city, having
been associated for many years as
a photographer with his uncle, Fred
erick Gutekunst of Philadelphia. His
work received much favorable notice
and he was knighted by Queen Vic
toria.
Besides Mrs. Gram he is survived
by another daughter, Mrs. Bayard
K. Wilson of Philadelphia; two sis
ters, Lutte K. and Emma L. Jones
of Ocean City, N. j., and four grand
children.
Funeral services and interment
will be held Tuesday in Philadel-
phia,
Evening star., 1939-10-22
Kansas City Traffic
Fatalities Decrease
By the Assoc;ated pr.s.

BY the Associated Press.
KANSAS CITY, Oct. Ala wear
ago today was Kansas City's black
Friday"
Five persons died from traffic in
juries in less than "a hours. The
city decided to do something about
it.
A stop to ticket fixing was or
dered. Traffic arrests trebled. The
speed limit after dark was cut from
IS to Is miles an hour.
So far this year Kansas City
has had 26 traffic fatalities, COM
pared with Sc for the same period
last year.
Evening star., 1939-10-22

uate OF The wyoming Seminary
During the World War he served
overseas in an evacuation hospital.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs
Anna Baur Strunk; a daughter,
Muriel Strunk: his mother, Mrs
Samuel Strunk of Takoma Park,
Md; three brothers. Frank r..
Arthur and Maximillian Strunk, all
of this city.
Evening star., 1939-10-22
Lions Club Indorses
Governors Safety Drive

After talk by Caesar L. Aiello.
chairman of the Safety Council Of
Prince Georges County, in which he
discussed possibilities of improving
safety conditions on Maryland high
ways, the Lions Club of Upper Marl-
boro. Md. adopted a resolution in
dorsing Gov. O'Conors safety pro-
gram.
DR.. Russell P. Kiker was appointed
chairman of a committee formed to
urge the county commissioners to
use part of the space adjacent to the
courthouse for automobile parking
Evening star., 1939-10-22

neSday IN Pitts
burgh while on
a business trip.
Services at St.
Gabriel's Catho-
lie Church pre-
ceded the burial.
A native of
Scran ton, Pa,
Mr.. Strunk had
made his home
in Washington
for 20 years. He
attended Mans
field State Nor
NAL School in
Pennsy ! v a n ! a
and was a grad
Evening star., 1939-10-22
Students Stage Strike

Senior medical students Of the
University of Havana went on
sit-down strike in the amphitheater
of the Calixto Garcia Hospital in
Havana, Cuba. and doggedly refused
to move until their request for a
postponement of examinations was
granted. University guards were
placed on duty to prevent disorder.
The students claimed they had not
had sufficient time to prepare for
the tests.
Evening star., 1939-10-22
W. N. CoIIender Dies

NEW YORK, Oct. 81 .UP)-William
Nelson Calender, go, widely known
advertising man who formerly was
in charge of national advertising in
the New York journal, and who
until his retirement a few years
ago held similar post on the New
Yorker Stats Zeitung, German
Daily, died today.
Evening star., 1939-10-22
Frees Planted at School

Principal John Paul Collins of
Anacostia Junior Senior High has
just completed landscaping of the
school grounds with 40 trees and
shrubs planted on grass plots in
front Of the new building. The
trees were gifts of the Senior High
graduates of February, 1899, and the
Junior High graduates of June,
1888.
Evening star., 1939-10-22
Military Funeral Held
For lie Roy H. Strunk

A military funeral yesterday was
given LIE Roy Harrison Strunk, 48,
statistical accountant with the In
terror Department., who died We'd
Evening star., 1939-10-22
1n mrn,nrtatt,

ALEXANDER, ROSA B. A tribute OF love
and devotion to the memory of my dear
friend, ROSA B. ALEXANDER. who passed
1879
Evening star., 1939-05-12
Less Cottonseed Crushed
In Nine-Month Period
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
The Census Bureau reported today
cottonseed crushed in the nine
month period. August to April 30,
totaled 4,101,418 tons, compared with
5.S36,753 tons in the corresponding
period year ago.
Cottonseed on hand at mills April
80 was reported as 335,675 tons, COM
pared with 5.425 tons year ago.
Cottonseed products manufactured
in the nine month period, and on
hand April 30, were:
Crude oil produced. 1,2S4,357,937
pounds, compared with 1877 ,045 ,493
in the corresponding period year
ago, and on hand at mills April 80,
64,944 ,804 pounds. compared with
1873 ,292 ,687 pounds year ago.
Refined oil produced, 1903 572 ,535
pounds, compared with 1872, 1872 $3.50,
and on hand, 658, ,331 1866 pounds,
compared with 602,211 ,502.
Cake and meal produced, 1891
tons, compared with 2,6O1 ,678, and
on hand, 177,134 tons, compared with
284,820.
Hulls produced, 1,066,529 tons,
compared with 1,496,776, and on
hand, l23,188 tons, compared with
176,010.
Linters produced, 1,020 ,226 running
bales, compared with 1,343,802, and
on hand, 583,44O running bales,
compared with 554,715
Evening star., 1939-05-12
Electric Power Associates
Moves for Dissolution
BY the Associated Press,

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, May 12.-Steps In
dissolution of Electric Power Asso-
ciates, Inc, investing company, were
disclosed yesterday by the New York
Curb Exchange.
Stockholders on April II approved
the dissolution. The firm was in
corporated in February, 1929.
The curb announcement said hold
ers of common and full-paid class
"a" stocks of the investing company
of record at the close of business
May Is would receive distributions
of 81 a share in cash and of one
share of common stock of American
Water Works and Electric Co. for
every Is shares of Electric Power
Associates common and class "A"
stock outstanding, plus one share of
capital stock of American Chicle Co.,
for every 100 shares of both classes
of Electric Power Associates stock
outstanding. The cash is payable
May 18 and the stock distributions
will be made June S.
Seton Porter. president of the
company, said:
Recent legislation, notably the
Public Utility Holding Company Act,
has made it no longer practicable
for the corporation to adhere to its
original purpose Of making long
term investments of relatively large
amounts in public utility company
securities"
Evening star., 1939-05-12
Virginia Farm Receipts
Far Below Year Aqo
By the Associated Press,

BY tne Associated FreSS.
RICHMOND, Va, May 12.-The
Virginia Cooperative Crop Report
ing Service estimated today that
receipts from the sale of principal
Virginia farm products, plus Gov
eminent payments, totaled only
SIG 6,9O6, 900 for the first three months
of this year, II per cent below the
same period of 1888.
Low prices for the principal
crops sold during this period are
responsible for the 40 per cent drop
in farm income" said Henry M.
Taylor in the crop reporting serv-
ices monthly review of farm con-
ditions.
Receipts for sales of crops are es-
timated at IS ,461 900, compared with
s9,124,0 in 1888 and sl0,324 900 in
1887 Receipts from the sale of live
stock and livestock products are
estimated at S10,205 900, which was
only per cent less than receipts
in 1888 and 7 per cent greater than
the 1887 receipts.
Government payments under the
soil conservation program during
this period amounted to s1,240 900,
compared with S848,000 last year
and s1,622,0 900 in 1887. The only
farm products bringing higher
prices this year than year ago
are peanuts, apples, cattle, veal and
lambs"
Evening star., 1939-05-12
Special Unit 10 Examine
Mining Registrations
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
The Securities Commission an
nounced yesterday establishment OF
a special unit to examine registration
statements of mining companies.
The mining unit, which will be In
charge of an engineer, will study
mining registration statements and
prospectuses as they relate to tech
nical mining data.
The formation of the new unit
followed a recent conference be-
tween representatives of the Amer
lean Mining Congress and members
of the commission and its staff.
Among those attending the con-
ference were Representative White
of Idaho, Howard 1. Young. presl-
dent, and A. w. Dickinson and Sam
uel H. Dolbear of the Mining Con-
gress; Commissioner George c.
Mathews and Baldwin B. Bane, dl-
rector of the S. E. C.'s registration
division.
The commission said mining state
ments filed by companies will, how
ever, be examined by other mem
bers of the staff in connection with
the various other factors common
to all securities such as capitaliza-
ton, underwriting and methods OF
distribution.
The commission hopes soon to
complete revision of certain Of its
forms and regulations, including
those affecting smaller mining issues.
Evening star., 1939-05-12
Store Sales Maintain
Levels During April
BY the Associated Press

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, May 12.-Depart-
ment store sales as reported by the
Federal Reserve Board held up well
during April.
Although actual sales were l per
cent less than year ago, the
volume was really per cent greater
after allowing for the fact that last
year April contained one more shop
ping day and an additional week
of the Easter shopping season.
Steadiness of department store
sales so far this year is indicated
by the Reserve Board index which
Is adjusted for seasonal variations:
Evening star., 1939-05-12
Eurninqs
Hit $4,423,175
I'm Quarter
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated PreSS
CHICAGO, May 12-Montgomery
Ward g. Co. reported today net
profit for the three months ended
April 80. the first quarter of its
current fiscal year. totaled s4,423, IT'S.
This was the highest first quarter
profit in the history of the company
and compared with s2,10l ,946 year
ago and s3,466,355 for the first 1887
quarter, which was the previous
high.
After provision for class CA divi-
dends. profits for the quarter were
equal to 78 cents share on 5,217,l47
shares of common stock outstand-
ing, compared with "a cents a share
In 1888, and 60 cents in 1887.
Evening star., 1939-05-12
Mutual Savings Bankers
Headed by Maine Man
~ the Associated Press,

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, May 12.-Members
of the National Association of Mu-
tual Savings Banks yesterday elected
as president Fred F. Lawrence, treas
urer of the Maine Savings Bank,
Portland, Me-, to succeed Henry r.
Kinsey of Brooklyn.
Myron w. Converse, president OF
the Worcester Five-Cent Savings
Bank of Worcester, Mass, was elect
ed vice president and Edmund P. Liv-
ingston, vice president of the Union
Dime Savings Bank of New York,
was reelected treasurer. John w.
Sandstedt of New York was re-
elected secretary.
The delegates passed resolution
favoring "strict economy both In
personal and governmental affairs,
supported by the cooperation Of
labor, capital and the Government,
to insure dependable progress to-
ward a sound economy"
They ended their three-day meet
ing today with a trip to the Worlds
Fair.
Evening star., 1939-05-12
Excess Bank Reserves
Soar 10 New Peak
Of $4,19o,o0o,o00
Treasury Expenditures
And Gold Purchases
Are Chief Factors
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
Lendable excess reserves Of the
banks scared to a new record high
Of s4,1so 0O0,0 in the week ended
May 10.
The Federal Reserve said the total
increased s11o,0Oo,000 during the
week, mostly because of Treasury
gold purchases and Treasury spend
ing.
The boards statement said:
During the week ended May 10
member bank reserve balances
increased ss5,O00,0O0 Additions to
member bank reserves arose from
decreases of $11,OOO,oOO in money
in circulation, $l3,O00,000 in Treas
ury cash and $33,000,000 in non-
member deposits and other Fed
eral Reserve accounts and in
creases of s55 ,00o,O 900 in gold stock,
S3,000,000 in Reserve bank credit
and 100000 in Treasury currency,
offset in part by an increase of
S23 100000 in Treasury deposits with
Federal Reserve banks Excess re-
serves of member banks on May 10
were estimated to be approximately
81 4,l90, 100000, an increase of sll0,-
100000 for the week.
Changes in member bank reserve
balances and related items during
the week and the year ended Nav
10, 1899, were as follows:
Evening star., 1939-05-12
Dollar Moves Higher
In London TRADING
Hv the Associated Press

By the Associated Press.
LONDON, May 1.-THE United
States dollar improved Lie of
cent in terms of sterling at the close
of foreign exchange dealings today.
Final rate for the unit was 468 3-16
to the pound, compared with SINH
lar rate for sterling in New York
late yesterday.
French francs ended 17675 to the
pound, net unchanged.
PARIS, May IL P).-The United
States dollar was quoted 37.75 francs
(2.649 cents to the france in final
foreign exchange dealings today,
corresponding with similar franc
rate in New York overnight. Ex-
change on London, 17673.
Three per cent rentes in the
Bourse were 1910 francs; 41as "a"
8805; 412s 1887, 1870.
Evening star., 1939-05-12
Factory Employment
Gains in Wisconsin
By the Associated Press

By the Associated Press.
MADISON, Wis, May 12.-The
Industrial Commission announced
yesterday that Wisconsin factory
employment increased 06 per cent
and payrolls 7.3 per cent during
April, compared with the same
month last year, and predicted the
upturn in employment would con-
tinue in May and June.
- During the last eight months the
commission said, the durable goods
industries of the State have eX-
banded employment 1913 per cent
and pay rolls 23.8 per cent. The
number of workers increased from
$500 in September to l07,600 in
April.
Evening star., 1939-05-12

oy the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, May 12-Bond
market trends were uneven in a
shallow range today, with transac-
tons at a low level.
United States Treasures were
fractionally lower and Latin Amer
lean issues were among the few
advancing in the foreign list.
Minor gains were recorded for
American & Foreign Power 5s, Della
ware & Hudson Refunding 4s, Brook
lyn Union Gas SIS, Missouri Pacific
SIS of II "F," and Youngstown
Sheet & Tube As.
Radio-Keith-O -Orpheum IS gained
on a favorable quarterly earnings
report.
Evening star., 1939-05-12
Peoples Drug Orders
Special Dividend Of
25Cents a Share
Regular Quarterly Rote
Of Is Cents Declared
Also on Common
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, May 12.-Directors
of Peoples Drug Co. today declared
a special dividend of Is cents a
share, in addition to the quarterly
dividend of Is cents, on common
stock, both payable July to hold
ers or record June 8. A similar
quarterly payment was made April /
while last year the company paid
Is cents in the first three quarters
and IS cents in the last quarter.
st. Joseph Lead.
Directors of st. Joseph Lead Co.
ordered two dividends of Is cents
each on common stock, one payable
June 20 to holders of record June 8
and the other payable. September
20 to stock of record September 8.
Similar amounts were paid In pre-
ceding quarters.
Evening star., 1939-05-12
Brokers' Looms Gain
$4,000, 900 in Week
By the Associated Press,

BY the ASS0CIHCeu FIcb3.
The Federal Reserve Board re-
ported yesterday that last weeks
loans to brokers and dealers on Sc
curities held by reporting member
banks in New York City totaled
$517 ,000, 900.
For the week ended Wednesday,
the total represented an increase OF
81, 900 900 when compared with the
previous week.
Loans for the corresponding week
. year ago totaled 4460 ,000, 900.
Evening star., 1939-05-12
AnzoIone Named Head
Of Van Sweringen Co.
BY the Associated Press.

CLEVELAND, May 12.-Joseph j.
Anzalone, controller of most of the
railroad and real estate companies
of the former Van Sweringen en-
pire, was the new president of the
Van SWeringen Co. today. Anza-
lone replaces Benjamin L. jerks,
who became one of three vice presi-
dents in the real estate holding
company.
Evening star., 1939-05-12
| Auto Production
|Goins Slightly
During Week
v the Associated Press.

DETROIT. May EDWARDS Au-
tomotive Reports recorded a slight
upward movement in automobile
production this week, fixing the
total at 72,375 units. compared with
71.420 last week and 49,415 this
week year ago.
1t reported that sales were "spotty"
this month, but added that all
manufacturers are opening in
tensive sales drives In an effort to
increase retail volume.
Evening star., 1939-05-12
Member Cards Invite
Visitors to Exchange
~ +hs Annotated Press

8y the AS6oclated Press.
NEW YORK, May 12.-The New
York Stock Exchange yesterday dis
tributed to members showcards they
could display on their desks inviting
customers to visit and inspect the
stock Exchange. mo admission
tickets required" said the show
cards.
Evening star., 1939-05-12

Greene Cananea Copper Co.
March quarter common share earn.
inss before depletion were s. cents,
against 81 cents.
Evening star., 1939-05-12

+ In bankruptcy or receivership or betns
reorganiZed under Bankruptcy Act or
securities assumed By such companies
Rates OF dividend in the foregoing table
are annual disbursements based on the last
quarterly or semt-annual declaration Un-
less otherwise noted special or extra divi.
dends are not included
I'd Ex dividend xr Ex rights Also
extra or extras Paid last year fPay-
able in stock Declared or oaid so rar
this wear h Cash or stock Accumu-
lated dividend paid or declared this year
ur Under rule Wv With warrants. xv
without warrants. war Warrants.
Evening star., 1939-05-12

716 -33 = IA
owing to a time dis
citing up credits on re-
for member banks and
On checks behind the
Evening star., 1939-05-12

Bills discounted
Bills bought
U. s. Government
securities
Industrial advances
mot including II.
900, 900 commit
ments-Mav l0)
Other reserve bank
credit
Total reserve bank
credit
Gold stock
Treasury currency
Member bank re-
serve balances
Money in clrcula- :
ton
Treasury cash
Treasury deposits
with Federal Re-
serve banks
Non-member depos-
its and other Fed
eral Reserve &C
counts
"a minus item
crepancy between s
serve bank books
actual collection
credlts)
Evening star., 1939-05-12
U. S. Treasury Notes

NEW YORK, May IL LP.-Prices quoted
in dollars and thirty-seconds.
Evening star., 1939-05-12
New York Bank Stocks

NEW YORK. May II R.-Investment
Bankers Conference Inc:
lOuota ations as of 9 o'clock
Evening star., 1939-05-12

Det Gray Ir Ola.
Divco Twin T =.
Domin Stl&Coal-.
Eagle Picher Id
Eastn g & F. -
Eastn G&F 6 pf-.
Eastern States
Elec Bond & Sh--
Elec B&S Of o.
Elsc B&S Of t6)-.
Elec Pow AS -.
Elec Pow AS A.
Elec Shovel of -
Emp G&F 81 Of
Equity CIV pf (3)-
Esquire tl.20l
Eureka P L (1g)-
Fairchild Av
Falstan Brew so
Fidelio Brew
Fisk Rubber
Fisk Rub Of t6)
Fla Pol Of 2.62k
FordtCa n)AI)
Fruehauf T .25g-
| Gatineau P pf(5).
Gen Invest
Gen Out Ad pf(6)
Gen Wat G&E 40
Ga Pwr Of (6)
Glen Alden Coal
Gray Mfg
GrtA&Pn-v 1909
Grt A&Plst pft7)
Grumann Airc---
Gulf Oil a.
Hearn Dept S Of
Hewitt Rub log
Horn & Hard 90
Humble Oil 375E
Huyler stDel)---
Upgrade Food -
Ill Iowa Pwr pf--
Ins Co N Am "a.
Int Hydro E pf---
Int Industries
Int Pa&Pwr war
Int Products -.
Int UtilitiestB) d.
! Inter UtIl of .50k
! Int Vitamin .075E
Interest H EQ A
Irving Air c (1a)
| Jacobs Co.
! Jer CP&L Of $50
Jer CP&L of (6)-
Jer CP&L Of (7)-
Kingsbury Brew
Kgs CLtd pfDt5)
Knott Corp(.10g)
koppers f 1.50k--
| Lake Shore Mt4j
| Lakey Fdry & M
Langend(A)(2) =
Langden (B) 1.2Oa
LIE Tourneau .o0g
| Line Mater'l .20R
Loblaw (A)
| Lockheed Aircr--
Long Island Lit
| La Land & Elk 40
| McWillms Dredg
| Marion st Shov--
| Mead John t3a) -
Mem Pal pf Cd
| Merritt-Cha p&S-
Metal Text log
| Mex-Ohio Oil ----
| Mich Sugar -----
Mid SITS P(B).10g
| Mid W est Corp
Midwest Oil(.90)
MINI Min&S .5OR
Monroe In A log
| Mont W ard AID
Mount Prod CO.
Nat Auto Fibre
Nat Bellas Hess.
| Nat Fuel g ~
| Nat Rubber Mach
Nat Transitt.75el
Nat Tunnel & M
N Eng P Of A(2kl
N J Zinc (1g)----
New Mex & Artz
Nswmont NJ .50g-
NY Shipbldg F. .
| NY Water Svc pf
| Mag Hud Pw----
| Mag q lst t6)-
| Mag Il tA) war.
| Mag H tB) war.
Mag Sh Nd (B)-.
| Niles Bem.P .60G
1900 Corp ESQ.,
| Norm Sta p (A)-
| N W Eng (.50g)--
| Okla Nat Gas .25a
| Okla Nat G pf(3)
Pac Gas & Elso
| 5h n Of 1.376--
| PAcG&E 6 pf l.60
Pac LtR pf (6)---
Pantepec OIL Ven
| Parker Pen Bog
Pender Gro B.
| PennroAd
Penn Pol pf (6)
Pa Pol Of t7
Penn W&P 2.50g
Pharis T & r .45g
Phila Co (.35g) =
Pioneer Gold 40.
Pitts Pl Gl 1909
Producers Corp =
| PS Ok pr IN pI S0J
Puget Sd P IS pf
PUG Sd p IS pf--.
Rustless Ir&St1-.
| RYAN Consol--...
st Regis Paper --
Samson United -
Scrant Lace .25g-
SeiborlinG Rub =.
| Select Industries,
Evening star., 1939-05-12

FED II bT76 % 49, foW 1V1 HO79
ww-with warrants. xv--WithoYt vsss
ram; Fs1SNt:;sontiaSnsiisxy niSnsiix ,uasssssSd as b masassts.
Evening star., 1939-05-12
BONDS ON N. Y. STOCK EXCHANGE
Eastern Daylight savins Time.l

BY private wire direct to The Star
Evening star., 1939-05-12
NEW YORK CURB MARKET
(Eastern Daylight savins Time.)
BY private wire direct to The Star.
Stock ard Sales

Stock and Sales
Dividend Fate. Add 90. High. Low. Close
Acme Wire .20g-- Sos 15h 15h 151s
Air Assoc t.50) ~ ~ IN
Ala Grit Sou (6e) 25s IS 65 65
Ala Power pf(7)- 300s S9k SO 1874
Alum Co pft6D . 1905 lin l10N 110h
Evening star., 1939-05-12
Dividends Announced

NEW YORK May 12-Dividends de-
clared prepared by Fitch Publishing Coz:
Evening star., 1939-05-12

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