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Evening star., 1940-11-30
U. S. Signs Convention
For Indiun Institute
BY the Associated Press.

MEXICO CITY, Nov. 30.-United
States Ambassador Josephus Daniels
last night signed a convention for
establishment of an er-American
Indian institute decided on at the
First Inter-American Indian Con-
ference held in Patzcuaro, Mexico,
last April. Henry A, Wallace, Vice
President-elect of the United States,
accompanied Mr.. Daniels to the
Foreign Office for the signing.
Evening star., 1940-11-30
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
! MADEIRA, Calf, Nov. 30.-Given
up for dead by fellow-firemen who
kaw him plunge into the center of
the blazing MADEIRA Theater when
Its roof collapsed, Owen Barr, %.
escaped almost unhurt-because a
wall of bricks fell on him.
Clyde Raymond, 81, on the roof
with Mr.. Barr, was carried to his
death. The two. volunteer firemen,
were helping fight the fire which
RACED Madera's largest film house
and swept through five adjoining
shops last night.
The startling sound of a mans
voice, coming from a pile of bricks
in the fiery pit of the wrecked movie
house, led rescuers to Mr. Barr four
hours after the roof had collapsed
Fire Chief John Brammer, ex-
Evening star., 1940-11-30
Recreation to Be Topic

The work of the Federal Employees
Council, which has just been organ
lied to coordinate the recreation ac-
tivities of Government workers, will
be outlined by Archie Edwards, the
president, in talk over WJSV at
7:30 o'clock tonight,
Evening star., 1940-11-30

The disturbance that was centered over
the Lake region Friday morning has moved
rapidly eastward of the North Atlantic
Coast while a new disturbance is moving
rapidly eastward over the lower MISSOURI
Valley and the middle plains. Des Moines,
Iowa I005.S millibars (29.70 inches). A
high pressure area is moving eastward over
the Middle Atlantic and South Atlantic
States. AsheviIle, N. c., 1,0247 millibars
(3O26 inches). while pressure is rising
over the northern Plains. the northern
Rocky Mountain region, and the North
millibars (3o.24 inchesl. During the last
"a hours there has been light precipitation,
mostly in the form of snow, over the
Northern States. A few light rains were
reported also in the west Gulf States.
Temper atures have risen considerably in
States
Evening star., 1940-11-30
HolI to Address Students

Frank A. Hall, director of the
press department of the National
Catholic Welfare Conference, will
speak to students of the National
Catholic School of Social Service
Monday night in the school audi
torium. He will discuss the need
for publicity in social work.
Evening star., 1940-11-30
New Book Store to Open

Brentano's will open its fourth
bookstore in the District Monday at
5634 Connecticut avenue NV. near
Chevy Chase circle. The first store
was opened in 1884.
Evening star., 1940-11-30
Report fer Last "a Hours.

Record for Last "a Hours.
7CFrom noon yesterday to noen today)
Highest. So pm. yesterday. Year
ago, 81.
Lowest, 80. 4:45 am. today. Year
ago, 30.
Record Temperatures This Year.
Highest, 100. on July 81.
Lowest, 7, on January %.
Humidity for Last "a Hours.
CFrom noon Yesterday to noon today)
Highest. SO per cent, at 80 am. today
Lowest 81 per cent. at 2 pm. yesterday.
Evening star., 1940-11-30
Rumuniuns in Moscow

MOSCOW, Nov. 80 pa Ru-
manian trade delegation arrived here
last night to negotiate a trade agree
ment.
Evening star., 1940-11-30

Automobile lights must be turned on
one-hsh hour after sunset.
River Report.
Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers muddy
at Harpers Ferry; Potomac muddy at Great
Falls today.
Evening star., 1940-11-30
Tide Tables
led by United Sta
Precipitation.

Monthly precipitation in inches In the
Capital (current month to date):
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-11
What Stocks Did
FOREIGN

NEW YORK, Jan. 10-R-For-
esn Exchange traders watched the
war news a little more intently to-
day as hints came from high allied
quarters war in earnest might not
be far away.
While several of the neutral cur
rehcles showed moderate improve
ment in relation to the dollar. Prices
III the main showed little variation.
lhe Suilder advanced .04 of a cent
'no the belga .02 of a cent. Sterling
uilped IL cent While the Swiss franc
~Aa French franc were unchanged.
Closing rates follow (Great Bri-
'aln IN dollars, others in cents):
Great Britain, demand 1874 IL,
cables 5.95 Ia, 50 day bills 1892 ga,
~ day bills $50 rs. Belgium 1852,
denmark 1888, Finland 1.95n,
[I~"ve 224 IA, Germany 40.25n,
benevolent 1850, Greece .0073n,
hungary 17.60n, Italy sos, Neither
anus 1884, Norway 22.73, Portugal
",'oh' Rumania .O073n, Sweden
aD,o'' Switzerland 22.43, Yugoslavia
a,o'h' Argentina official 29.77, (free)
-'oV' Brazil (official) sos, Gree
IiV' Mexico 16.SOn, Japan 23.49
Aongkong 24.71, Shanghai 8.15.
'Rates in spot cables unless other.
Wise indicated.)
n-Nominal,
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-11
CIVILIANS DISCUSS
IRON LUNG DRIVE
Part OF Funds From Presi.
dents Birthday Ball To Be
Used For Equipment

The campaign the Civitan club
plans to wage here in an effort to
raise funds to purchase an Iron
Lung for use in New Hanover coun.
ty occupied the attention of the club
at it's meeting at the Cape Fear
hotel yesterday afternoon.
Alan A. Marshall, chairman Of the
campaign committee, outlined the
drip to the members Of the club
andVintroduced John Schiller, chair.
man of the March of Dimes and the
Celebration of the Presidents Birth.
day committee.
Schiller announced that the 50 per
cent of the net proceeds from the
celebration which is to be retained
for work in New Hanover county
will be used to defray the expense
of purchasing the iron lung.
At his request the club agreed to
authorize Louie E. Woodbury., treas
urer OF the club, to act as treas
rrer for the birthday celebration.
Clark James and Sherwood Dud-
ley were named as a committee to
aid Schiller in staging the Birthday
Ball and in conducting the March
OF Dimes campaign.
1t was announced at the meeting
the campaign for funds to purchase
the iron lung will be begun Feb. s.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-11
NEW YORK T 7

NEW YORK, Jan. 10 Up The
cotton futures market appeared out
of breath today after the fast
sprints of the last few weeks.
The market closed 4 points high.
er to 2 lower.
Cotton men said the price list
seemed to have adjusted itself to the
latest news from Washington and
abroad affecting the staple. What
traders now need for another go at
the market, they added, was a fresh
incentive.
Wall Street interests liquidated
their holdings and a spot house con.
tinued to place hedges in March and
May. A little foreign pressure came
in at the start.
On the buying side were trade in.
terests and local professionals. Buy
ing here by a large spot interest was
said to be against sales in Liver.
pool.
Worth Street reported only fill-in
cloth business. Prices on some Of
the more popular print cloth con.
structions were said to be shaky as
stocks of these goods increase.
Exports Tuesday 40,O35 bales;
season so far 3,370,2Se. Port re-
ceipts 26,S64; port stocks ~3,331,4S9.
Range follows:
Omen High Low Close
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-11
LIVESTOCK

CHICAGO, Jan. 10-LP-Strictly
good and choice steers and yearlings
were active and strong to rs cents
higher today. The rank and file of
the steer crop was draggy and weak
to Is cents and more lower: how
ever. Yearlings topped at $1,000 and
heavy steers at $11.75. Hogs sold
unevenly lower, with lightweights
under 21O pounds off Is to Is cents
and heavier butchers down 10 to
Is cents. The top was $3.50. Fat
lambs and yearlings tended easier,
with the best fat lambs at 1915.
Sheep were steady, western slighter
ewes topping at $4.85.
(U. S. Dept. Agr.eSalable hogs
25, 900; total $4,000; fairly active,
mostly 1915 lower than Tuesdays
average on weights 21O lbs. up;
lighter weights 1925 lower; top
$50; bulk good and choice 16O-240
lbs. .520-45; 240-27O Id. butchers gen.
orally 5.O0-3o; 270 lbs. up 4.75.5.10;
good and choice 130-160 Id. under
weights 4.75-5.25; most good medi.
umweight and heavy packing sows
4.O0-50, shippers 1900; estimated
holdover 1000.
Salable cattle $500; salabze calves
1000; two way market on fed steers
and yearlings; choice and prime
kinds strong to % higher; all other
grades weak to Is lower; stable
supply steers and yearlings 1880 uI
to 11.50 and better; top 1900 or
yearZings; with choice to prime 1,
AL lb. steers up to Ills; numer
Gus loads yearlings 1855; an6
moderate supply we'll finished
weighty steers 10.75-11.25; bu1
everything selling at 1000 down
ward dull at rs cent decline: nu
merous loads medium to good 1,30(
to 1900 lbs. steers 8.25-9.25; al
heavy heifers weak to rs lower
light kinds steady; practical tol
heifers 1880; mostly 100000; com
mon light kinds scarce, few select
ed weighty heifers 11.35; beef cows
1926 lower last two days; canner'
and cutters and bulls steady; veal
ers steady to rs higher; select!
bringing 1900; weighyy sausag'
bulls to $50; cutter cows 5.65 down
stock cattle market dull at 7.25-8.5O
Salable sheep 5000; total 5000
fat lambs and yearlings arount
steady with Tuesdays close; spot!
easier than that days opening; goot
to choice wooded lambs 8.75-9.00; tol
9.15; near choice yearlings 500
sheep steady; slaughter ewes 4.0O-c5
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-11
CHICAGO GRAIN

CHlCAGO, Jan. lO.-CF-Wheat
prices swung e%rratically within a
two-cent range today, but finally
finished with moderate gains.
More intensive sea and air war
fare and big purchases Of Cana
dian wheat by England encourag-
ed the upturn, which, however,
was held in check much of the
time by nor favorable domestic
crop reports.
An early advance of about a
cent was shortlived, increased Of
ferings dropping values nearly g
cent under the previous close, May
contracts falling to 100 ga and
July to 81 So, the latter at the
lowest level since midi December.
News that Great Britain ha6
purchased about $1,000, 900 bushels
of Canadian wheat overnight and
today, however, again started price:
upward, May reaching 1.02 IL ant
July SO 5-8, up a cent, before
profit-taking in the last few min
utes wiped out part of the gain.
Wheat on the board Of trad
closed 1854 higher, May 1902
1902 1-8, July SO 1-8-1-4: corr
1855 down, May 5S-58 1-S, July
So SIS; oats IA higher; soy bean!
Ia up; rye ID up; lard 2 to +:
cents a hundredweight lower.
In addition to the British pur'
chases of wheat, which were thu
first substantial purchases since
Nov. 20, 1899, when England
bought $1,000, 900 bushels, Norwa,
was reported to have taken abou'
200, 900 bushels Of Canadian wheat
England also was said to hav'
bought 100000 bushels of CANADIAN
barley.
Temperatures over much Of thu
domestic southwestern grain bel
were generally higher and unset
tied and warmer weather was pre-
dicted.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-11
CHICAGO POTATOES

CHICAGO, Jan. 10-QR-(U. S.
Dept. Agr.)-Potatoes iii, on track
258, total US shipments 1913: best
Northern Whites firm, slightly
stronger tendency, Northern Tri-
umphs and Ohios steady on best
stock, ordinary weak; western stock
steady; supplies moderate, demand
fair; sacked per cwt. Idaho Rus
set Burbanks US No. /, LIT 1-2-
200; best around 100; Colorado Red
McClures, US No. 1, 1882 IL; Ne
braska Bliss Triumphs US No. 1,
washed few sales 2.10.20; 80 to IS
per cent US No. 1, unwashed 1.60.
IS; North Dakota Red River valley
section Cobblers Is to IS. US No. 1.
1.25.40; mostly 1856; Bliss Triumphs
1885 per cent US No. 1, 1855; I'M
classified Ito; Early .Ohios Is to
IS per cent US No. 1, 1.10-35; I'M
classified 1.O0.02 IL; new stock dull,
supplies moderate, demand slow; too
few sales to establish a market.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-11
SCOUTS TO HOLD
BANQUET TONIGHT
Session Of Cape Fear
Area Council Will Be
Held In Whiteville

David L. Lilies, Scout executive,
said yesterday that all plans for the
annual banquet session and bust
ness meeting of the Cape Fear areas
council, Boy Scouts of America
which will be held tonight in White.
vile, have been completed.
Approximately 80 Wilmingtonians
have made reservations to attend
the meeting. Board members from
Wilmington include: Roberr
Strange, James E. L. Wade. j. c
Rose, r. G.. Hodgkin, McC. B. Viii
son, Garland F.. Palmer, Leo F
Sykes, DR.. A. H. Elliott, and Major
W. v. Ochs.
DR.. W. T. Rainey, Of Fayetteville
president of the Cape Fear area
council, will preside over the bust
ness meeting at $50 o'clock in the
Columbus county courthouse ant
the banquet session at 1850 O'Clock
in the American Legion hut.
W. A. Dobson, Of Atlanta, Ga.
regional executive, Boy Scouts Of
America, will be the principa
speaker at the annual banquet ses.
sion.
Features Of the business meeting
will include: reports of various
operating committees, election o,
the 1910 slate of council officers
application for the renewal of the
council charter will be passed on
and detectives for 1910 will bt
adopted.
The program is scheduled a:
follows: business meeting, invoca'
ton, roll call, minutes of last meet
ing, reports Of committees, and re-
ports from the following chair
man:
E. H. Foley, court Of honor: DR.
A. H. Elliot, health and safety; ]
C. Roe, camping and activities; r
G. Hodgkin, leadership training
C. W. Rankin, finance; Nee. B
Wilson, organization; J. A. Maults
by, Silver Beaver; nominations, J
C. Roe.
Banquet session, invocation, din
ner, introduction of scouters ant
guests by districts, presentation O.
Eagle award, presentation of Silvel
Beavers, installation of officers, ad,
dress by W. A. Dobson, scout oath
and taps.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-11
FOREIGN ISSUES
SCORE ADVANCES
Finnish, Norwegian And Latin
American Bonds Lead
Forward Movement

NEW YORK, Jan. 10.-P-Fin.
nish, Norwegian and Latin American
government issues led a forward
movement in the bond market today
while most corporate loans fluctu-
ated uncertainty.
Although utilities in general gain
ed slightly, bonds of the big Asso-
ciated Gas & Electric Co. listed on
the curb, slumped 2 to more than
II points on a voluntary reorganlza-
ton action in federal court and a Sc
curities and exchange commission de-
cision forbiddlng Associated Gas &
Electric Corp, a subsidiary, from
paying or declaring dividends on its
capital stock and interest on its 5
per cent cumulative note. Both stock
and note are held by Associated Gas
& Electric Co.
U. S. government loans were quiet,
ending 1892 point higher to 6-32
lower.
Chicago ard Eastern Illinois IS
rose 5-8 to 10 IL in the expectation
that an amended capital reorganlza-
ton plan might shortly be confirm
ed IN Chicago federal court.
Other corporate issues ZIP as much
or more included Studebaker Us at
104 1-2; Porto Rico American Tobac-
CO Stamped IS at 81; Union Pacific
3 lbs of II at 81 SIS; Delaware &
Hudson Refunding As at IL 1-2; and
Francis Sugar IS at So IA.
Similar declines were recorded for
American Telephone 3 las of66;
Northern Pacific As at IS 3-4; and
Walworth As at IS.
Gains of around a point we're COM
mon among the Finnish and NorWe-
gian bonds. Dollar loans of Uruguay,
Buenos Aires, Brazil and Peru were
almost equally strong.
Transactions totaled $3.50, 900
face value, compared with s6,129,OOO
yesterday.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-11
DRY GOODS

NEW YORK, Jan. 10-LR-Sales
late yesterday amounting to several
million yards Of low count print
cloth contrasted with only small
fill-in business today, Worth Street
selling agents reported.
Recent softening Of the price
trend in 64x60 and S0xS0 construc-
lions was said to be due to an &C.
emulation of these two weaves.
Rayon markets continued rela.
lively active with Rayon prints and
pigment ~taffetas selling at firm
prices. Wool goodc markets appear
ed to mark time, the trade waiting
for a new influx of orders for spring
goods. Silk goods remained dor
mant.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-11
NEW YORK SUGAR

NEW YORK, Jan. 1O-LR9-News
factors affecting the domestic sugar
futures market we're about a stand
off today. The contract closed :
points higher to l lower on sales OF
$3.50 tons.
Most traders were waiting for the
Cuban Sugar institute recommends
ton for the size of the 1910 crop.
which had not yet appeared at the
close of trade.
The world list closed IL point
lower to 1 IL higher on turnover OF
2,15O tons; March Isl, May Lax
IL bid.
In the raw market a late sale
TUESDAY of 22,5O0 bags of Cubas fol
second half January shipment was
confirmed at the duty-paid equival
ent of 2.79 cents a pound. Duty
frees were offered today at 2.90.
Refined moved slowly at 4.5(
cents a pound.
Nc. 3 range follows:
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-11
CASH GRAIN

CHICAGO, Jan. 10 Up Cash
wheat Nc. 2 yellow hard 1.03 "a;
sample grade yellow hard 100 3-4
(musty).
Corn No. 2 mixed 81; No. 1 yellow
So 3-4-59; No. 2, $3.50; No. 8, 81
1-2-5S -; No. 1 white 81; No. 2,
64-65.
Oats No. 3 white (thin) Al IA:
No. 2 (thin) Al Ia; No. 3 mixed
grain 80 IA; sample grade mixed
40-41; No. 2 white AZ 3-4-44; No. 8,
AZ 1913 Ia.
Soy beans No. 2 yellow 1.16 1.2-
|1.18; No. 3, 1.16.
Barley mailing 54-67 nom; feet
1850 nom
Timothy seed 4.65-90 nom.
Red clover seed 12.50.15.00 nom.
Red top 8.50-9.0O nom.
Alsike 15.O0-18.00 nom.
Alfalfa 17.50-22.50 nom.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-11

Funeral Services Are
Held For James Russ

SOUTHPORT, Jan. 10 - Funeral
rites for James Hardy Russ, sc,
peace officer in Brunswick county
for II years and a deputy sheriff
and jailer for the past several years,
who died in the j. Arthur Dosher
Memorial hospital Tuesday morning
after an illness of three weeks were
held from the Trinity Methodist
church here this afternoon at $3.50
o'clock.
The Rev. Russell Harrison, his
pastor, conducted the services. In
terment followed in the Southport
cemetery.
The Tort Johnson J. O. U. A. M,
Council had charge of the serv-
ices at the graveside, with ~pallbear-
ers taken from the ranks Of tho
council.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-11
N. Y. C0TTONsEED OIL

NEW YORK, Jan. 10-R-Cot.
tonseed oil futures today had to face
a sell-off in the Chicago lard market
and indications Of another liberal
increase in lard stocks for the first
half of January. Nevertheless prices
at the close we're unchanged to 4
points higher.
Trade interests bought on scale
down resting orders.
Sales totaled SO lots: March
6.98bid, May TO, July 7.22.
Crude oil sold in small volume at
S 7.8 cents a pound in the southeast
and valley. At the close the mar
ket was quoted S 7.8 bid In the
southeast and valley and 5 "a
nominal in Texas.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-11
Watts Funeral Rites
Are Held In Columbus

WHITEVILLE, Jan. 10-Funeral
rites for William W. Watts, SIS. who
died at his home near here Tuesday
morning, were held from the Mount
Zion Baptist church, of which he
was a member, this afternoon at
$3.50 o'clock.
The Rev. S. N. Lamb, Baptist
minister of Whiteville, conducted
the services. Burial followed in the
church cemetery.
He is survived by his wife; three
sons, Junius, D. G.. and Ernest
Watts, and one daughter, Lucille
Watts, all Of near Whiteville.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-11
STOCKS IN THE SPOTLIGHT

NEW YORK, Jan. 1O.-CP-Sales,
closing price and net change OF the
most active stocks today:
Stand Brands, %, 200-6&; as.
S%tudebaker, II, 7o0-10; aA.
Int Mer Marine, 1s,30O-1Ok as
Loft, 13,4OO-21h; dR.
Curtiss Wright, 1S,30o-10; no.
General Motors, 11,4OO-54h; no
General Elec, 9,700-40b; ais.
US Steel, 9,1O0-64h; DIS.
Comwlth Eds, 8,600-32A !; no.
Cons Coppermine, $780,; no.
White Sew Mach, 6,1O0-5|; as,
Consol Oil, 5,900-7k; dB.
Cluett Pea, 5,500-38; as.
Union Bag and Paper, 5,40O-14%
no.
Swift and Co, 5,40o-23; Az.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-11
Two Norfolk Police
Officers Visit Here

Two Norfolk, Va, police officials
stopped here yesterday while re-
turning J. T. Sullivan, 26, from
Georgetown, S. c., to Norfolk for
trial on charges of embezzlement OF
1865 from a firm there.
The officials were: J. F. Woods,
chief of the Norfolk police, and M.
J. O'Connor, detective.
Through the efforts of Assistant
Police Chief Charles H. Casteen,
of the Wilmington police force, the
wanted man was captured on De.
cember 80 and all but $50 of the
stolen money recovered.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-11
LIVESTOCK

RICHMOND, Va, Jan. lU-R-
(USDAeLivestock: hogs Is cents
lower. 16O.250 lbs. 5.15-5.65 tor.
12O-140 lbs. 4.35-4.85; 140-160, 4.85-
SIS; 250-3OO, 4.65-5.15; over 300 lbs.
4.4O-4.9O. Sows under $50 lbs. 3.65-
Ais; over $50 lbs. 3.15-3.65.
Cattle-Steady.
Steers S.25-8.75; mediums 6.50-7.50;
common 5.00-6.Q0.
Heifers 5.5O.6.50; good beef breed
7.50-8.0O
Cows $4,000; mediums 4.50-5.00;
common and Gamers 3.50-4.00.
Vealers 10. 00-10.50, choice 1880
HOO top.
Bulls 6.OO-6.5O, lights 100000.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-11
Mrs. Blanche Dauis
Is Claimed By Death

Mrs. Blanche Cocbett Davis. IS,
mother of Mrs. E. L. Davis, Of 1917
Princess street, died at her home in
st. Petersburg, Fla, Tuesday night.
Funeral services via be held to.
day. from the late residence in st.
Petersburg. She is also survived by
a son, Clifford Davis, of st. Peters,
burg.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-11
EGGS

NEW YORK, Jan. 1O.-P-Egss
2 1887; irregular. Mixed colors: Fan
cy to extra fancy q 3-4.23; stand
ards 81 1.2; firsts 20 IL; seconds
16 1-2-1S; mediums 16 IL; dlrtles
No. 1, 16 Ia; average checks ID
Is IA. Refrigerator, fancy and
heavyweights 1920 IL; standards
II IL; firsts II; seconds 1915 ga;
mediums IA ga; dirties II IL.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-11
Salvation Army Board
Meets This Afternoon

The advisory board of the Saliva.
ton Army will meet at The Citadel,
215 South Front street, this afte--
noon at $3.50 o'clock.
Election Of officers and other i'm.
portant business will be transacted,
Mrs. Harriss Newman, secretary, an.
nounced yesterday. All members are
urged to attend. !.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-01-11
,1EELS, MOTORS
lead IN ADVANCE
Exchange, Tired Of Small Ii
nuidation, Turns To More
Cheerful Trend
FREDERICK GARDNER

py fREDEhiNH IN
Work.. Jan. 10. Up A.
NEW market tired of small liquida-
stoeA I'rncd around in late trading
ton and enabled leaders to erase
toC1' losses and even push ahead
ea-'I uactjonal gains in many cases.
toE roversal came, brokers said,
I"' account of any particularly
No. abfe new items, but because Of
ta'Ya failed to appear at nea1 the
tsl.D= prices and shorts who had
ON Cd on further decline, began
l0" was little pep to the days
.otions and transfers totalled
"'.;o q 80 shares against 671,S50
Oh, dsy. The Associated Press av-
s5rs of 60 stocks added Il OF a
FV," aols motors, aircrafts and utili-
lodi in the final little buying
. ". although all were not able
bold their slight advances clear
S.,,oh to the close. Some mis-
.nonao,Is manufacturing special
received support from time to
, drrjng the session and a few
~ mo rails came back after a dis.
oano;ntine earlier performance.
'nrisnatches from Washington were
,nnrsised cautiously. Many traders
tland i~rdications of reduced gov.
,rnmer,al expenditures in the SEN
o,es approval of a proposal for
lain. confessional budget-making
aommittee. but others raised a doubt
a, IA whether the house could be
induced to so e,ong.
Acceptance, in general, by the
n,rse appropriations committee Of
rho Presidents recommendations for
immediate emergency defense and
neutrality appropriations was about
m line with what had been eX.
lected.
European items likewise were
closely scanned. especially the pro-
nosed Italo-Hungarian pact for de-
tense of the Balkans against Rus
sin which was considered Likely to
spread the conflict to a wider area
Market gamers included Bethle-
hem. Chrysler. Studebaker. United
Aircraft. Glenn Martin, Western
Union, Consolidated Edison, Public
Service Of New Jersey, American
Smelling. Chesapeake and Ohio.
WESTINGHOUSE Electric, DUPONT,
Ciuett Peabody, international Mer-
cantile Marine, Crown Cork and
Standard Oil of New Jersey.
Douglas Aircraft added nearly
tNo points following announcement
Of a big order from American Air
Lines for transport planes.
Foreign markets turned a bit
downward. Bonds and commodities
were mixed. Cotton closed 20 cents
a bale higher to 10 cents off. Wheat
at Chicago picked up 3-S to ga of a
cent a bushel and corn lost Is to
IS Of a cent.