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Imperial Valley press., 1939-07-27
Governors Duty
To Execute Laws
Continued from Page

ton sent to Yuba officials asking
strict accounting of their actions.
Governor Olsons office fulton
said, "has been publicly attacked
for taking official interest In the
labor situation in Yuba county. ms
was necessitated by reason of the
fact that the constitution requires
the governor to see that the laws
are faithfully executed
Imperial Valley press., 1939-07-27
FUNERAL SERVICES
PLANNED SUNDAY

Funeral services for Warren Kirk
patrick, El Centran who died sud-
denly Wednesday, were scheduled
for the Lemons chapel at 2:30 pm.
Sunday. He will be buried at Ever
green cemetery.
Evening star., 1939-07-25
Foreign Exchange

NEW YORK. July 25 LR.-Reports in
Wall Street that the new Netherlands
government faced further troubles in
ironing out cabinet difficulties was cred
tied in banking circles with a drop Of
;12 OF cent In the Holland suilder
today.
Formation of the Collin cabinet was fol-
lowed by sharp upturn in the ouilder
yesterday. Local foreign exchange men
in close touch with Amsterdam said their
information was that the new govern
ment. formed after weeks of pickering
among political parties, might have only
temporary tenure. thus reopening the
entire political question to further de-
:, Other European and world currencies
held steady in terms of the dollar.
Late rates follow Great Britain in doll
lars; others in ,centsl: Great Britain.
4.6SH4; 60-day bills. 4.67H; Canada Nom
treal in New York. 99.92is: Canada. New
York in Montreal. 1OO.O7is: Belgium.
l6 99h; Denmark, 2O91; Finland, 2.O71a:
France, 2.65: Germany 40.13; benevolent.
1920: travel. 20; Greece, S57a: Hun.
gary. 1870: Italy. 5.26A: Netherlands.
1881; Norway, 1888; Poland, 1880:
Portugal, 42s: Rumania. ~; sweden
p IA; Switzerland 2257: ArRentina
LofficiaD 81 %; Argentina tfree). 1920;
Brazil tofficiaD. sos; Brazil tfree). SIS:
TsRS iIsR|s kegs If 1856; shsnsh.l S.os' xus0::
Rates in spot cables unless otherwise
Evening star., 1939-07-25
B. & O. Loodings Drop
Moderately in Week
Special Dispatch to The Star.


NEW YORK, July 25.-Baltimore
& Ohio carloadings for the week
ended July %, totaled 1896, COM
prising 29,710 cars loaded on line and
1856 received from connections.
This was an increase of 7,791 cars
loaded over the corresponding week
of last year, when the total was
38,575, including 23,751 loaded on line
and 14,824 received from connec-
ticns.
For last week (the week ended
July 15) the total loads were ATTIC,
consisting of 3O,786 cars loaded on
line and 16,993 received from connec-
tions
For the corresponding week of
the year 1880 the total was SO, ,349,
of which 42,123 cars were loaded on
line and 21,226 received from con-
nections.
Evening star., 1939-07-25
Bank Loans Register
Gain for Fourth
Straight Week
TotoI in Major Cities
Advances $4,000, 900
More in Period
BY the Associated Press.

BY tne ASSOClhIeo FresS.
Commercial, industrial and agri-
cultural loans gained for the fourth
straight week in the seven days
ended July 10.
Banks in l01 leading cities re-
ported to the Federal Reserve Board
that their business loans, totaling
1898 100000 on July 10, were
$6,OOO,00O higher than a week ago.
The advance was led by increases
of $4,000,000 each in the Cleveland
district and in New York City, offset
slightly by small decreases in some
other areas.
For the 101 cities, business loans
now are $l5,O00,OO0 larger than a
year ago.
The boards statement gave the
following summary of assets and
liabilities on July 10, together with
changes for the week and with the
same week last year, in millions Of
dollars:
July 10. July ~. July 20.
Evening star., 1939-07-25
Rubber Export Quotas
Al London Boosted
To 50 Per Cent
New Schedule Applies
To Last 5 Months
Of This Year
BY the Associated Press.

LONDON, July 25.-The Inter-
national Rubber Regulation Com
mittee today increased allowable ex-
ports of crude rubber for the final
quarter of 1889 to 50 per cent of
standard tonnages from IS per cent.
now in effect. The 60 per cent
figure was also made applicable to
the remainder of this month,
August and September.
No formal action was taken on
the question OF setting aside a spe-
cial or supplementary quota to pro-
vide the 10000 tons of rubber pro-
vided for in the recent Anglo United
States barter deal of war necessities.
The committee. however, provi-
sionally decided it would reconvene
early in September to determine
how the barter rubber would be
made available subject to final ap-7
proval by the United States Con-
gress and Parliament.
Evening star., 1939-07-25
New York Sugar

NEW YORK, July 25 R-Domestic
sugar futures maintained early advances
Of | point in late trade today on Cuban
commission house support in distants.
September sold at !. 90. Firmness in raw
sugar and a better tone in refined in
duceo some covering.
World futures were quiet. Some hedge
selling effected a decline of "a point in
the September position which sold at
120l2: others were unchanged.
Cuban raw sugar sold at 202 cents
cost and freight. and duty frees at 200.
Refined held at 4.30-40 cents.
Evening star., 1939-07-25
New York Cotton
By the Associated Press.

~
NEW YORK, July 25.-New buy
ing came into the cotton market
today on the belief subsidized ex-
ports will cause tightness in the
spot supply situation.
Scarcity of month contracts
was apparent in the face of an ac-
tive demand late in the session from
spot houses. Trade accounts and
New Orleans operators, lifting prices
to net gains of around 20 points,
before slight reaction set in.
Firmness at New Orleans also
was a factor in the upturn. Offer
ings were light and on a scale up
from prof1t-taking sales and scat
tered Southern liquidation.
Futures closed 70 To 10 higher
Evening star., 1939-07-25
3y the Associated Press.

Ey the Associated PreSS.
NEW YORK, July 25.-Bond buy
ers, heartened by possibility of quick
congressional aid to railroads, drove
many carrier liens higher today.
Ahead fractions to around 3 points
at the start of the last hour were
loans of Baltimore & Ohio, Penn
sylvania, ST. Paul, Southern Pacific,
New York Central. Nickel Plate, Erie,
Great Northern and Illinois Central.
Commonwealth Edison 3las was a
lively performer at an advance of
more than point.
Interborough Rapid Transit IS
stepped out of line among active
local fractions with 5-point drop.
Panama SIS "A" of SO tumbled
more than 2 in heavy dealings fol-
lowing failure of Senate action for
ratification of the treaty with Pan
anna affecting United States rights in
the Canal Zone
United States Governments were
mixed in quiet dealings.
Evening star., 1939-07-25
IN. & W. Eorninqs
In June Jump
| To S2,222,347
By the Associated press

11J FTthS.
PHILADELPHIA. July 25.-Net
income of the Norfolk e. Western
Railway for June was s2.222 BAT. an
increase of Sl,l85,85l over June,
1888. This amounted to sl.53 per
snare earned on common stock.
compared with 68 cents per share
in June last year.
Net income the first six months
OF this year was S8,363,62l. an in
crease of s3,S47l42 over the same
period last year, Earnings on COM
mon stock for the six months
amounted to s5.62 per share, COM
pared with s298 in the same period
in 1888.
Evening star., 1939-07-25
New Tube Mill Planned

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio, July Is
R).-Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co.,
announced today it will build a new
continuous gas-fed buttweld tube
mill at the Campbell plant. Off
cials declined to estimate the cost.
The mill will make small diameter
buttweld pipe from u to 3 inches
in diameter.
Evening star., 1939-07-25
Northern Pacific

ST. PAUL, July Is P.-The
Northern Pacific Railway today re-
ported net railway operating income
for June of s665.585, an increase of
s30O,293 over the corresponding
month last year Net railway oper-
atlng income for the first six months
OF this year was sl693,411, an in
crease of ST 1,848,242.
Evening star., 1939-07-25
Philadelphia Co.
Weighs Huge
Refinoncing
the Associated Press.

NEW YORK, July 25.-The Phila-,
delphia Co. of Pittsburgh. control
ing untility operating companies in
the Pittsburgh area. has entered
negotiations with investment bank
ers for refinancing S60,O00,0O0 of 5
per cent bonds on lower interest
basis, it was learned today.
The Philadelphia Co. is an inter-
mediate holding organization in the
Standard Gas & Electric system.
Kuhn, Loeb & Co.; Smith, Barney
& Co. and the Mellon Securities
Corp. of Pittsburgh are expected to
form the offering syndicate.
Evening star., 1939-07-25
Foreign Markets

LONDON, July 25 lPl-The stock mar
ket closed on firm footing today despite
only handful of deals. japanese bonds
improved again and British funds held
about steady. Trans-Atlantics shifted for
ward after early hesitancy. Commodity
stocks were evenly maintained without at
tracing much attention either way In
dustrials showed hardening tendencies.
PARIS.-Bourse activity today was high
LIGHTED by a furry of demand led BY
rente issue. Although. turnover subsidized.
finish Rentes closed Is to 1O5 centimes
higher Suspense over international COM
plications continued to keep big operators
on the side.
Evening star., 1939-07-25
Cannery Industry
Booming in Virginia
Special Dispatch to The Star.

special Dispatch to The Star.
LURAY, Va, July 25.-One hun
dred men and women are being
given employment in harvesting the
bean crop for the Luray cannery.
This cannery is the largest in the
county. 1t is estimated that total
of 300 persons are being given work
in this industry, the remainder be-
ing employed in harvesting the
crop of eight other canneries in
the county.
C. D. Price of Alma, this county,
is president of the Virginia Can
ners' Association, and the canning
industry in Page County is of major
Importance as seasonal work.
Evening star., 1939-07-25
Milk SuIes Increase

NEW YORK, July 25 LP).-Daily
average sales of fluid milk in June
totaled 6,758,508 quarts. an increase
of So per cent over 6,388,855 quarts
in June last year, the Milk Industry
Foundation reported today on the
basis of returns from leading dis
tributors in 1876 markets.
Evening star., 1939-07-25

In bankruptcy or receivership or being
reorganized under Bankruptcy Act or
securities assumed by such COMPANIES
Rates of dividends in the foregoing table
are annual disbursements based on the last
quarterly or semi-annuaI declaration Un-
less otherwise noted. special or extra div-
dends are not included
xd Elk dividend xr Ex rights Also
extra or extras Paid last year fPay-
able In stock Declared or paid so far
this wear h Cash or stock k Accumu-
lated dividend paid or declared this year.
ur Under rule WV With warrants xw
Evening star., 1939-07-25
Missouri Pacific

ST. LOUIS, July Is (P.-The Mis-
souri, Pacific announced today it fin
ished the first half of 1899 with net
railway operating income of s1,672,-
285. compared with s588,43l for the
same period of 1888 and s4,1e9, ,o74
for the first six months of 1887.
Evening star., 1939-07-25
Middling, spot, 9.6Sn.

Cottonseed Oil.
Bleachable cottonseed oil futures closed
6 to 10 higher. Sales, III contracts
September. 5.73b october. SOB; Decem-
ber sos: January, 5.9s-6.00; March,
ber6 .06b. Bid.
Evening star., 1939-07-25
London Bur Gold

Cd, UP 1ad. Equivalent S34.770 Bar
silver, 16hd. on Il. Equivalent. 35.03
cents)
Evening star., 1939-07-25
Rubber Futures

NEW YORK. July 25 R.-crude rubber
futures opened II to Is lower July.
1881: September. 1853: December. 1858.
Evening star., 1939-07-25
New York Bar Silver

NEW YORK, July Is R.-Ba
silver, 34s4; unchanged.
Evening star., 1939-07-25
New York Bank Stocks

NEW YORK. July 25 Pl-Inyestment
Bankers Conference. Inc: A'
otot 80 o
Evening star., 1939-07-25
Federal Lund Banks

NEW YORK, July 25 tRl.-Federal Land
papk hopds
Evening star., 1939-05-03

building the leaders are already
advising with the entrants on the
designs for the racers.
1--WE are particularly interested"
Miss Baker continued, lin the safety
aspect of this event. Your safety
pledge is a fine idea. The young
people are already aware that safety
in these modern times is matter OF
intelligent control over the condi-
tions created by mechanical inven-
ton, and the record of safety pro-
cedure on the part of our boys and
girls is matter of pride 70 all OF US.
I'm your planning for the Derby
you have doubtless foreseen every
contingency, and you will appreciate
how eager the builders will be to
test their miniature automobiles
ahead of time. This cannot be done
safely under ordinary conditions Of
traffic in the city, and I hope ar
rangements will be made for trials
on definite dates in different sections
of the city, with satisfactory course
and controlled conditions Of traffic
and safety. Do not hesitate to call
upon the playground staff to assist
in such trials. We have stop watches
and experienced timers and officials,
and also a great enthusiasm for the
Derby"
Trial Runs Planned.
Tentative plans call for trial runs
late next month on New Hampshire
avenue NE, where Washington's
first Soap Box Derby was run last
July %; on some part of Massachu-
setts avenue NV. yet to be selected,
in Anacostia, Georgetown and in
Northeast Washington.
In reminding boy racer builders Of
their chances to win gold wrist
watches for the coaster cars showing
the best design and the best work.
manship, Mr.. Holleran also called
attention to another special prize,
a pen and pencil set, for the best
upholstered car in the Derby.
Every boy entering and actually
starting work on a Derby racer will
receive a free steering wheel from
the Chevrolet dealer with whom he
registers.
Registration for the Derby, open
to boys 10 to Is years old, inclusive,
is being conducted by the II
Chevrolet dealers in Washington,
Silver Spring and Hyattsville, Md;
and Arlington. Va. The
dealers now have on hand the
official 1899 Soap Box Derby rule
books.
Full details for registration will
be found elsewhere on this page.
Watch The Star for Derby Ne1Ds.)
Evening star., 1939-05-03
Education Council
Meetings Are Set

George F. Zook, president Of the
American Council on Education, to-
day announced that the 22d annual
meeting Of the council will be held
at the Mayfower Hotel Friday and
Saturday.
More than 300 educators are ex-
pected to attend, he said. Among
those taking part will be Sir Will
mott Lewis, Washington correspond
ent Of the London Times; Homer
P. Rainey, director of the Ameri-
can Youth Commission; Charles F.
Hoban, jr, director of the councils
educational motion picture project;
Karl w. Bigelow, director of the
councils recently appointed COM
mission on teacher education, and
many heads Of schools and colleges.
There will also be a panel dis
cussion on general education in the
United States. Participants will in
ciude Miss BERTHE Backus, principal
of Alice Deal Junior High School,
and Charles H. Judd, director of
the educational program of the Ma
tional Youth Administration.
All sessions, DR.. Zook said, will be
open to the public.
Evening star., 1939-05-03

in the last four years has taken
part in many out-of-town programs.
They have sung in several States
and each year have been invited
to broadcast either from New York
or Philadelphia over a Nation
wide hookup of the National Broad
casting Co.
The Y. M. c. A. committee for
the concert here includes: F. Henry
Jones, a member of the "Y" Camp
Let's Committee, general chairman;
Frank M. Newberry and Eli Swave-
ly, representing the Lafayette Alum
nj Association in the District:
George Elliott, the "Y's" Mems Club;
Lee Barbash, Lloyd Weidner and
Floyd X. McTyier. representing the
Y. M. c. A. dormitory; Norman B.
Jacobs, jr., representing the Y. M.
c. A. staff; Leonard w. DeGast,
general secretary of the Y. M. c. A.,
Evening star., 1939-05-03
City News in Brief
TODAY.

Dinner. Lions Club, Mayfower
Hotel, $3.50 pm.
Dinner, Texas Business Council,
Mayflower Hotel, 7 pm.
Dinner, Mechanics Association Of
New York, Mayflower Hotel, 7 pm.
Meeting, Phi Epsilon Pi Fraternity,
Wardman Park Hotel, 8 pm.
Meeting, Washington Philatelic
Society, Carlton Hotel, pm.
Meeting, d. c. Optometric Society,
Lafayette Hotel, pm.
Meeting, Circalo di Cultura Itau-
ano. Raleigh Hotel, 8 pm.
Meeting, Washington Alumnae
Club. Women's College Of the Uni :
versity of North Carolina, A. A. u.
w. Club, 8 pm.
Dance, Kappa Gamma Sorority,
Wardman Park Hotel, 10 pm.
TOMORROW.
Breakfast, Congressional Clup,
Raleigh Hotel, IL noon.
Luncheon, North Washington
Lions Club, Kenesaw Cafe, 1914
pm.
Luncheon, KiWanis Club, May
flower Hotel, 1890 pm.
Luncheon, United States Cham
ber of Commerce, Mayfower Hotel,
1890 pm.
Luncheon, Cosmopolitan Club,
Carlton Hotel, 1890 pm.
Card party, Triumph Council, No
Diaries, pm.
Meeting, D. C. Optometric Society
Lafayette Hotel, 2 pm.
Evening star., 1939-05-03
PIanetarium Essay
Contest Announced

To stimulate interest in the move
ment to establish planetarium in
Washington a competition among
Washington and Baltimore school
children is being sponsored by the
National Capital Planetarium Com
mittee.
Any school child between the age
Of 10 and II has been invited to
submit manuscript on The Need
of the City of Washington for a
Planetarium."
All manuscripts must be held to
a thousand words and must be in
by June /. First prize will be S25,
and IN addition there will be five
prizes Of $40 each and 10 Of IS each.
Essays should be sent to Capt.
J. r. Hellweg, superintendent Of the
Naval Observatory, who is chairman
g the committee sponsoring the
movement.
Evening star., 1939-05-03
Soop Box Derby Rules

(Note to boys: The Star and
the American Legion again are
sponsoring a Soap Box Derby
this summer for boys of the
Washington metropolitan area.
The Derby is a race of motorless,
gravity-powered, miniature au-
tomobiles or coaster racers, built
and driven by boys. The winner
will represent Washington In
national and international
finals at Akron, Ohio, on
August 13)
These rules are your guide
for the second WASHINGTON
SOAP BOX DERBY:
I. Eligibility: Boys of WASH
ington and vicinity not younger
than 10 nor older than IS may
enter. A boy who has passed
his 18th birthday on the day
Of the local race Is ineligible.
Members of the immediate
family OF employees OF The Star,
the Chevrolet Motor Co., Chev-
rolet dealers or employees of
Chevrolet dealers will not be
allowed to compete.
2. Official rule books and en-
try blanks: Secure these and sign
your safety pledge at the sales
rooms of your nearest Chevrolet
dealer in Washington, Alexan-
dria or Clarendon, Va; Silver
Spring or Hyattsville, Md. You
must be accompanied by your
parent or guardian, who must
also sign.
Read The Star Regularly for
Derby Ne1US.
Evening star., 1939-05-03

Dinner, Women's Guild, Grace
Lutheran Church, 5 pm.
Spaghetti dinner, Areme Chapter,
0. E. S., 1921 Eighth street NV,
$3.50 pm.
Dinner, Institute Of Architects,
Lafayette Hotel, $50 pm.
Dinner, Thirteen Club, Willard
Hotel, $50 pm.
Meeting. Executive Committee,
Tall Cedars of Lebanon, Willard
Hotel. 7:30 pm.
Meeting, Sigma Phi Omega Soror-
ity, Carlton Hotel, 8 pm.
Meeting, Associated Stenotypists
OF America, Wardman Park Hotel,
8 pm.
Buffet dance. Connecticut DEM
ocrats, Wardman Park Hotel, 8 pm.
Board meeting, Soroptimists Club,
Willard Hotel, pm.
Meeting, Paul V. McNutt for Pres
ident Club, D. c. Division, May
flower Hotel, 8 pm
Supper meeting, Amity Club, May
flower Hotel, 8 pm.
Meeting. Free Lance Writers,
Shoreham Hotel, 8 pm.
Meeting. Holy Name Auxiliary,
knights Of st. John. No. SO, knights
OF Columbus Hall, pm.
Meeting, Young Friends Club.
Raleigh Hotel, $3.50 pm.
Reception, Sons and Daughters
OF Liberty, Raleigh Hotel, $3.50 pm.
Dance, Internal Revenue Lodge
No. At, A. F. G. E., Wardman Parx
Hotel, 10 pm.
Evening star., 1939-05-03
Concert Will Raise
Funds for Camp Let's

Fifty male voices of the Lafayette
College Singers, Easton, Pa, will be
presented here on the evening of
May Is in a benefit concert for
Camp Let's, the Central Young
Mems Christion Associations boys
camp on the Rhode River, near An
napolis, Md The concert will begin
at 8:l5 pm. in the Y M. C. A.
Building, 1886 G street NV.
The singers are under the direc-
ton Of Thomas Edwin Yerger, direc-
tor of chapel music at Lafayette
College. The group of singers,
whose first duty has been to pro-
vide music at the chapel services at
the college each Sunday morning,
Evening star., 1939-05-03

be held July 8. Res ending to the
suggestion, Derby %. 4ctor o. c.
Holleran promised boys ii. The event
would have the opportunity 20 try
out their cars under proper super
vision in at least five sections.
1--WE consider this activity of
great value to the boys with ability
and interest in the problems of
construction" Miss Baker said.
Richard Tennyson, as tsnt super
visor of Fairgrounds, W.. directs the
playground program ! re boys
of the city, reports that tls~ interest
is keener this year thai. ut. The
boys understand the rules better
and, with more time to work on their
cars, will enter in larger numbers.
Safety Pledge Hailed.
"At those Fairgrounds which have
space for the boys to work on their
Evening star., 1939-05-03
Y. W. c. A. PorIey
To Beqin Friduy

Objectives for the current year
will be outlined at spring setting
up conference" to be held Friday
and Saturday by the Washington
Association of the Young Women's S
Christian Association.
The opening session at 7 pm. Fri
day will be followed by discussion
groups on public affairs and men,
bership. On Saturday the discus
sion group will meet from to 6
pm. to discuss "Why South Amer
ica?" and What Does the Com
munlty Want of Us?"
Evening star., 1939-05-03

representing the "Y" board; Sam
Solomon, representing old-time Y.
M. c. A. campers; Hugh v. Keiser,
representing the Camp Let's Com
mittee; j. j. King, headmaster of
Woodward School, representing the
school; Arthur c. Pearson, r. H.
Gaber and Ward M Barrick, repre-
senting the boys department Of the
Y. M. c. A., and Carroll P. Hick-
man, secretary Of Southeastern Uni
versity, representing the latter uni
versity.
Evening star., 1939-05-03
Soap Box Derby
Assistance PLEDGED
By Fairgrounds
Mis-; Baker Proposes
TriuI Runs in Several
Sections of City

The District Playground Depart
ment, headed by Miss Sibyl Baker,
today pledged its full cooperation
to The Star-American Legion Soap
Box Derby and promised to bring
every playground in Washington
into the pre-Derby campaign.
In a statement approving the
Derby, Miss Baker proposed that
trial runs for Derby racers be held
In several sections of the city this
year before the Derby, which will
Evening star., 1939-05-03
Joins Publication Stuff

Miss Joyce Garn Of 416 Oneida
place NV. has been made a re-
porter on the Record. undergradu-
ate publication Of Pembroke COL
lege Of Brown University, it was
announced here TODAY.
Evening star., 1939-05-03
Portion to Be Speaker

representative Bruce Barton OF
New York will be speaker at the
69th commencement of Worcester
Polytechnic Institute June 16, it was
announced here today.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-05-04

In less than a week now, North
Carolina fishermen will begin telling
about the big ones that got away.
The State fishing season in non-cOm-
mercial waters opens May 10.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-05-04

It's safe to get the toothache in
Raleigh now. The dentists have end
ed their convention and gone home
for another year, and only the local
yankers remain to be feared.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-05-04
Smith, jackson Turn In
Fine Mound Performances
Smith Gives Up Two Hits, jackson Doesn't Al
low Single Safety; Bulldogs Hit Timely to
Score TalIies; Catholic Orphanage Next

With Reynolds Smith, and L. A.
Jackson combining their pitching eff
forts to allow FIillsboro just two hits,
the Bulldogs Of Henderson high came
out on the long end of an 8 to 4
score here yesterday afternoon.
smith started the contest for Hen
derson, and was touched for two hits,
both of them singles. He left the
game in the sixth with the score
deadlocked 4-al.
Jackson took over the pitching
duties at that point, and did not al
low a safety for the remainder of
the contest.
Hillsboro got run in the third on
a walk and an error. Two walks, a
stolen base and single in the fourth
gave the visitors two more runs in
the fourth, and three walks and a
single accounted for another run in
the fifth.
Smith walked, and Rideout dou-