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ARLINGToN-oWNER WILL SACRIFICE
payment: 8 lg. rms. III baths, breakfast
rm.. lg. hall: lovely lot with ig trees: IL
olks. BUS: ~ min. Washington; no agents
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A!RLINGTON-5-R.. BR BUNG.; ANIL;
We In path and kit; oil heat; yr old; on
IOc BUS, 1st tr.; $3.50. 81: pay S26 A.,
mo-; sacrifice for 81 $50 cash above i st
T. OWNER. Oxford 27O7-J
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ANACOSTIA.
OPEN 10 TILL g.

ANACOSTIA.
OPEN 10 TILL 9.
1349-51 Maple View Pl. Sc.
To reach. Out Nichols ave s.e to 200
block. left on Maple View pl to house,
New, Semi-Detached Brick.
Containing the spacious living quarters
you have been looking for in an estab-
lfshed neiRhborhood that you will be proud
to live in High elevation overlooking
river and surrounded by detached homes.
Large lot with trees. Quiet section. Con-
venlent to schools, TRANSFORMATION and
stores. These homes contain 5 rooms e
extra large bedrooms>. tiled bath. oil
heat, front porch. light basement furred
walls, copper piping, copper screens in
sulated. weatherstripped. Abundant closet
space in each room: Inspect these homes
and be convinced that this is where you
should buy. These homes are reasonably
priced and convenient terms cheaper thar
rent may be arranged, including taxes,
JOHN l. SHELTON, TAYLOR 1920.
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CHEVY CHASE, MD.

N11Gt SA41Aoo} 4ND.
Go out to $500 block Conn. ave, then 2
squares east New detached house in this
hish.class location. :, 4 perfect Ct. plase d6G for
cash, balance like rent. Our last group of
6 houses sold in 80 days, Don't delay.
Owner and builder. District 2724; eyes,,
Woodley 043o
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SILVER SPRING-NEW 4-BEDRM., BRICK
BUNGALOW, all modern equipment; 9 bed
rooms: bath on 1st hr.: , bedrms.. bath on
IND: fireplace. screened porch. garage: on
wooded lot The best buy in Silver Spring
Tor the money. Price, SS.45O Low down
payment. MR. KENDRICK. Shepherd 6473,
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Five Wonderful Bargains.

= EASY Terms,
"a A., 5-room mod. bung; oil heat large
cnlcken mouse. garage S31 so
g A. poultry plant: T-room mod house.
OH heat including 500 laying hens: on
paying basis $3.50
IA A., S-room mod semi-bung. on ma
tlonal highway $500
broom two-story. new brick: oil heat;
elec. Kitchen; very large lot: modern in
every detail. Owner leaving city. $3.50.
Several 5-room BUNGALOWS ali modern,
$3.50 to S495O
R. T. VIOLET g. SON. 344a a4th street,
MT RAINIER Md. Hyattsville 0l1O.
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MCLEAN: VA.-8-RM. HOUSE; ANIL. IG
lot. shade, shrubbery: house in wonderful
condition: price. Ss.500; easy terms; new
rm. with fireplace: price, $1,000: easv
Terms. FRENZEL. Office at Mclean. Va
Phone Falls Church S37-W-l
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COLORED.
BEAUTIFUL Fast'and Gardens,
i.hd ana kenilworth ave Purchase a
lot IN srlendid neichborhond. 40yI4T,
wher paid $3.50 to $500 will build a MOD.
ern nome Also Ao4A Lane nj ne -pive
ocm' path bungalow: h-wh: good condi
En Room 1. Lincoln 6s93-J. Salesman, F. M
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HOUSES FOR SALE.

brick. 8 rooms. bath h.-Wh.: adJoinss Sls-
ters College, near Model School
MURRAY CO. MA T77C
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COLORED-BARGAIN.

o5II JAY STREET NE.
$3.50 down balance Sash monthly
Newly. COMPLETED 5-room asbestos shin
sied BUNGALOW: fu'l basement. hot-water
neat: gas. electricity bath built-in tub.
shower; Kitchen cabinet. sink Open for
insneetion SUNDAY from / nm. to s nm.
FEDERAL FINANCE CO. 9i3 New York
ave NV National -aI6
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WOODBRIDGE, SACRIFICE.

320s 20th st. n.e-Owner leaving town;
2 tiled baths. bedroom cdr a's snd bath on 1st
floor, screened porch Stone fireplace. chest
nIt tated sdim: . modern kitchen, oil heat IN
cars. bus and stores. Open.
, WILLIAM r. THOROWGOOD.
2O24 r. ]. Ave, NE npcatur O31T
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SPECIAL sAcRIFIcE-S2oo CASH
and assume mortgages of $4,000. Full
price Of 6-room bungalow near Hillandale.
$1,000. Half acre, fruit trees. ami,
chicken coop; garage with cement floor
Owner desires to leave city. Monthly psy.
ments OF $40. Silver Spring AL
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BEAUTIFUL 4-BEDRM HOME ON LOT
gOxl65, trees and shrubbery, EXCEPTIONAL
room; oil h.-w.h; near everything; a good
ouy; price reasonable; terms CHI 42I3
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TWO ENHANCING ACRES

Nearby Va: 6-room house 2H baths:
oil burner; in picturesque setting of rare
trees and Towering shrubs. Exclusive
sta netishoorhood' superb view. This small
house and grounds. Only Is min from
downtogn Wash; Shoyn BY appointment.
CHAMBERS AND TALIMAN
2519 Wilson Blvd
Oxford 1900 Eve OXFORD ooa1M
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Detached frame on large lot. 50x150; beau
tifully handicapped with shrubs and trees.
Home has 10 large, light, livable rooms SO
arranged that the second floor may be used
IS q separate apartment Two coy open
dreplaces; oil heat and automatic water
heater Home is in excellent condition.
Detached Gear garage. One block from
streetcarS. buses: near schools. churches.
xpect call Mich. 1908 or Shep 1854
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SACRIFICE.

OVERLOOKING GEORGETOWN.
Circumstances compel owners to sell i'm
cieus home unHsua Sedrooms baths
2-car, built-in garage, servants quarters
large grounds; commanding site, unusual
view; price $4,000, which is n of orig
inal cost WO. bS41. Ewes. CHI 2727
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The ONLY 3-BEDRM BRICK LEFT IN
TINS lovely neighborhood less than year
old; Ia baths. nice fenced lot; near every
thing Chestnut 4o13
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OPEN TODAY, 1875.

Lot sOx13O. rms. scar garage
near the circle. Charming detached home,
newly renovated oil heat, elec. refrg.
clear. Owner will take back trust at
Moderate down payment REQUIRED. Eve,
or Sunday. phone Woodley 029O.
n GDAI1 HwIlT1
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BRICK BUNGALOW,

TAKOMA PARK. D. C. NEAR
WALTER REED.
) rooms beautiful lot: desirable neigh
oorhood convenient transporta ton, schools
Gnd stores; Al condition. 1908 7th st.
NV OWNER .
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2804 Q ST. NV.
One Of the incest small houses in all
this section. 4 bedrooms baths, guest
lavatory, random width floors beautifully
decorated. completely detached: ward with
brick terrace. Open Sat. afternoon and
all day Sunday. See Mr. Keasbey at the
property or phone Hobart 1895
j. WESLEY BUCHANAN
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EAST HYATTSVLLE-5 r. BATH GAS
eiec; gar. large porch; lot 5Ox2OO; 25O:
$500 cash balance S21 mo. Warfield 3771
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81: $500 ACRES. WITH 4-ROOM BUN
galow: built of big pine logs and with city
, elec., bath. fireplace and circulating heater;
2-car log garage to match house; chicken
house for about 90 hens: on all-year road
10 miles from Washington. Terms. 500
down. bal. $50 per mo, See MASON HIRST
Anr2ndale. Va, at the end of Columbia
pike, Phone Alexandria S69-J-1. Closed
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Don't Lose Out
On Life!
DO You Seem to Stand Still
While Others Get Ahead?
See What this Help
Can DO for You

IT'S HARD to get ahead when you
feel pepless, rundown. If you're not up
to making a real winning effort it may
be because sluggish digestion and in
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Yet these troubles may be easily
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naturally helps restore nerves weak
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Eat cakes of Fleischmanns Yeast
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morning, one y hour before supper. See if
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Write for you Can't Feel Well If
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(IE!I5Y(IE!3QZl "a.
Fellow Citizens y"
A YELL, here it is nearly the
" Fourth Of July.

To ss ;;' {; s !; 5 !; ;, s,,, the s
be one of these folks that's al
ways goin' around moanin' about
the good old days, but sure miss
the speech maxim we used to have.
OF course, there'll be plenty of
taikin' this Fourth. But goin'
lickety-split down the highway
with your car radio turned on
while some crackpot spouts his
pet ideas at you, in between a
sales talk, amt Ordt0ry. it's plain
confusion.
Why, | remember once, when
was boy, old Congressman
Harper from our district made a
speech from three o'clock till sun
down on July A. People came and
sat, ate ice cream, drank lemon
ade and went out and Watered
the horses, talked about the
nelghbors - and still the speech
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that not a single juvenile under six
teen was hailed into a local or county
court, and not one juvenile of any age
was sent from Garfield to state cor
regional institution.
The young Mayor, who worked out
with the football team so vigorously
one afternoon that he ripped his pants
kicking the ball. doesn't always wear
kid gloves ii fact sometimes he
dons the mailed fist. His tenderness
ends with the juvenile offender; he
has no sympathy for the hardened
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-06-30

criminal. One of
his former school,
mates called upon
him the mig h t
after being re-
leased from the
Ohio State Peni-
Tertiary. They
hadpalled around
her un til
Gabriel went to
college and his
buddy joined a
gang. The May
or's old chum
wanted his driv-
er's license re-
newed, and fig
ured a little polit-
ical influence
wouldn't hurt.
Look Tom
Gabriel said, Il
never thought I'd
ever talk this way
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HELL'S GRAVEYARD
Continued from pose twelve

to you - and Pm not liking it. But
won't help you get your license back.
I'll even go further: I'm going to ask
you to leave this town and never come
back. Times have changed, Tom. You
don't fit in here any more. I'd get you
a job but you know as we'll as do that
you don't want a job. So, here, take
this depressed bill into the ex-con-
vict's hand - land get out of town."
The fellow clutched the bill tightly
in his hand as he walked to the door.
At the threshold he paused
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Listen, John
ny, all | got to say
is this: | been
reading about
what you done
here and if some
body had done
the same thing
when you and l
was kids you
wouldn't be tell
ing me TO get out
of your house"
Then he left.
Gabriel didn't
feel good, but,
since the Second
Generation has
ira n S form e d
''hell's grave
yard into Boys
Town, it's deter
mined to keep it
that way for the
kids to come.
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went on. Every half-hour or so
somebody would start whistlln'
and cheerin' and the Congress
man would pause, drink half a
pitcher of ice water and light into
his speech with what next days
paper called renewed vigor.'
| can't remember what the
speech was about. But it must
have been important, because
those was the times when about
-tenths of all the folks were
what we'd call the "underprivi-
leged' nowadays. No cars, no
electricity in the town, no bath
rooms hardly, no movies, and
only one Sunday suit or dress
apiece.
Somehow, about the only thing
| can remember we had lots of
then was habbinessi
Evening star., 1940-04-26
THE EVENING WASHINGTON, c., FRIDAY APRIL 2 so
Excess Bank Reserves
Climb S70,o00,000
To New Record
Drop in Circulation,
Spending and Gold
Imports Cited
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
Lendable excess reserves OF banks
increased $4,000 900 to a new record
high of ss,120, 100000 in the week
ended April "a.
The Federal Reserve Board said
the increase was due to Treasury
spending, decreases of money cir
culation, and imports of gold.
The boards statement said:
During the week ended April "a
member bank reserve balances in
creased 126,0O0 900. Additions to
member bank reserves arose from
decreases of $4,000, 900 in Treasury
deposits with Federal Reserve banks,
100000 in money in circulation,
and 100000 in Treasury cash, and
increases of $77,00O,000 in gold stock
and $4,000 900 in Treasury currency,
offset in part by decrease of $13,-
600 900 in Reserve Bank credit and
an increase of $10000,000 in nom
member deposits and other Federal
Reserve accounts. Excess reserves
of member banks on April "a were
estimated to be approximately S.
100000 900, an increase of $4,000 900
for the week"
Changes in member bank reserve
Evening star., 1940-04-26
Sales and Earnings
Of Montgomery Ward
Soar Above 1889
Avery Sees IS, 900, 900
Profit for 3 Months
Ended April 80
BY the Associated Press,

BY the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, April 26.-Sewell L.
Avery, chairman Of the board OF
Montgomery Ward g. Co., told stock
holders at their annual meeting to-
day that the company would earn
about IS 900 900 in the three months
ending April 80 this year.
Avery said that net profit for
February and March had totaled
81 1866 900, compared with $l,96l ,OOO
IN the corresponding 1889 months,
and added that he expected April
sales to show gain of about IA
per cent over April last year.
Replying to questions as to the
reasons for the designations of three
executives of the company in the
last few months, Avery said that
no difference on the general policy
Of the company had been involved
designations of Frank M. Folsom
vice president. in December and OF
George Vaught. treasurer, in Feb
ruary had not involved any un-
pleasantness but had been in the
ordinary course of events"
In regard to the resignation OF
Raymond H. Fogler, president, yes
terday, Avery said the explanation
would be made eventually by Foglel
and that the reasons will be plain
when his plans reach the poin,
where his own judgment lets him
explain"
Evening star., 1940-04-26
FOREIGN Exchange

NEW YORK, April 26 lP.-The Cana
dian dollar today added bit more to yes
terday's brisk advance in the foreign ex-
change market.
Other major currencies held their
ground. including the British pound. French
franc, guilder and Swiss franc. The belea
advanced .03 of cent in terms Of the
dollar
Late rates follow Great Britain in dol
lars. others in cents)
Canada
Official Canadian Control Board rates
for u S dollars: Buying 10 per cent pre-
MUM selling ! per cent premium, eouiVa-
lent to discounts on Canadian dollars in
New York of buying 9.91 per cent, selling,
600 per cent
Canadian dollar in New York open mar
ket, 1915 per cent discount. or "a .S7 "a
y S. cents.
Europe:
Great Britain. demand, 35olt cables,
Belgium. 1888; Denmark, npauoted:
Finland, 2 Don: France, .99H.: Germany,
4O.2On: tbenevolent 1880: Greece, .66h;
Hungary. 17.65n: Italy. sos: Netherlands.
$500: Norway, unauoted; Portugal. 3.45n;
Eumania, 55n: Sweden. e360n: Switzer-
land. 90 AZ: Yugoslavia, 2.35n.
Arsentina % ina official aa.77; free, e3.1o:
Brazil official. 6o5; free, $40; Mexico,
japan. a3.4s: Hong Kong, 21s5: shang-
tRates in spot cables unless otherwise
indicated. n nominal)
Evening star., 1940-04-26
Chicago Produce

CHICAGO, April % L1.-Poultry live,
Il trucks, easier: hens over 5 pounds IS:
; pounds and under, Is: Plymouth Rock
broilers, ga pounds and down. %: White
Rock. 22k: Plymouth Rock springs, 4
pounds up. 25: under pounds Plymouth
Rock: %: White Rock. 22h. Other prices
Butter, ss1.sas. steady; prices un-
changed.
EGGS, 52,195 easier: current receipts
Potatoes, i2S; on track, 434: total U s
shipments. 745; old stock, supplies liberal:
demand slow; for Idaho Russets market
about steady on best stock, slightly weaker
on fair quality stock with offerings other
sections, all varieties. market slightly
weaker; sacked, per hundredweight, Idaho
RIsset Bgrbaanks. YI5a n@. Y; s; No. l. very. few
Dakota Red River Valley section Cobblers,
Bliss Triumphs, 1885; u S. No. / quality
few sales II 5-35; Early Ohios car, s5 per
round whites. u S. commercials. car, i 40.
stock. supplies liberal, demand slow; dow marv mew
ket weak; carlot track sales and track sales
less than carlot rer 50-pound sacks. Texas
hiss Triumphs. few sales U. S. No. /.
washed wsshsd 5E 45-59; 50 U; S. No; /. size 3
mum: unwashed, ,2,3o per ,hundredweisht
initial ice. per 5O-pound sacks, u s. No. [.
very few sales. IL $40; 1OO-pound sacks
few sales a4S u sSSo showins very fey
spotted sacks. 2.25. and showing decay and
spotted sacks. 1.75-2.OO.
Evening star., 1940-04-26
General Motors Units
Report Substantial
Sales Increases
Gains Ronee to More
Than 50 Per Cent
Over Year Ago
BY the Associated Press.

oS slC HSoOSlatCd IICeo.
DETROIT, April 26.-The trend
of consumer demand for new and
used motorcars still is upward.
Each of the several General Motors
divisions, first to complete tabula-
tions for the second Today period
Of April, reported gratifying in
creases over the preceding 10 days
as well as gains ranging to more
than so per cent over the corre-
spending period of a year ago.
The trade generally regards the
Today sales reports issued since the
first of the year as bearing out ear
lier expectations of more profitable
operations during 1910 than the
industrys average for the last
decade.
Oldsmobile division of General
Motors reported today that its re-
tail sales of new units for the second
Today period of the current month
numbered 6,927 compared with
6,313 in the preceding 10 days.
Chevrolet previously reported sales
of 35,49l, compared with 32893
units; Buick, 1857, compared with
8,912, and Pontiac, 7,716, compared
with TITO.
Wards Automotive Reports esti-
mated today that the motorcar in
dustry's assembly plants would pro-
duce 1ol,405 cars and trucks this
week.
Assemblies last week numbered
O3,725, the survey said, attributing
the decline in part to the approach
Of the month end land the attend
ant need OF adjusting schedules to
meet projections for the month"
Output this week a year ago to-
tailed 86,640 vehicles.
Evening star., 1940-04-26
Chicago Livestock

CHICAGO. April. 2s up Omitted States
Department % Of Agricultural. .-salable hogs
to 10 higher; good to choice is0-246
pounds, 6;40,45; ton, $50: 27O-36O
pounds 6:0O-25: 15O-1sO pounds. 500
6.25: good 4O0-50O-pound packing sows
5000: LIGHTS to 5.5O-65
Salable cattle. 1,000 salable calves 300;
steers and heifers fully steady with Thurs.
days week close, all other classes steady in
cleanup trade: Gamer cows slow: most
steers s.75-10.25: few lots common s2E
and less; most heifers 9.35. down weighty
SAUSAGE bulls 7.25: good and choice weigl1ty
vealers mostly 1O.50-l 90: top. 1I5O
stockers and feeders dull weak, but scarce
Salable sheep, 5000: total. II 900: late
Thursday, bulk shorn and wooled lamb!
Ground 25 lower; only few loads choice
weight .wooled lambs. 1925 bulk. 9.75.
1910: best Clippers 500: bulk. S.50-s5
TO-DAY trade. fat lambs around steady: early
sales medium to good fed wooled Westerns
9s5-10, 100: holding few choice kinds up.
ward to 10.40: eight-week shorn lambs
900; small lots good native sprinsers
11.00: fat sheep scarce, steady.
Evening star., 1940-04-26
Dry Goods Market

NEW YORK, April % P,-A few Sec
ond-hand offerings of cotton gray goods
were reported in the Worth street mar
type of selling was not great. however,
and business in the main was confined
to hll-in purchases at steady prices
althoueh some business was written on
sheers and print dress goods. Prices on
virtually all types were hrm
steady prices.
Trading in silk goods was inactive. with
prices mostly nominal.
Evening star., 1940-04-26
Foreign Markets

LONDON, April 70 tP.-The securities
market steadied late today after opening
declines. British government bonds re-
responded to late local buying. Rails were
unsettled by labor and BUDGET uncertainties.
Brewery and heavy industrial stocks moved
up, but tobaccos showed further weakness
and textile shares continued downward
Royal Dutch was a soft spot among WE'LL
maintained oils. Japanese loans fell back
in the foreign bond market.
PARIS.-Firm prices for rentes Offset
droopy tendencies in other sections Of the
bOurse today. Speculative enthusiasm was
curbed by the APPROACHING week end and
month end settlement.
AMSTERDAM. - Buyers withdrew al
most completely in the bourse and losses
running to q points for domesti: stocks
appeared. only shade above the day 5
lows. American issues ended UNCHANGED
Evening star., 1940-04-26
Metal Market

NEW YORK. April 90 P.-Coppe,
steady, electrolytic spot Conn. Valley
80. Tin steady, spot and nearby, Al 52R
forward, 47;37i2, Lead steady: spot, New
York: 5. 10-l5: East st. Louis 495 Zinc
steady; East st. Louis. spot and forward
5.75. Quicksilver, III OO-175.OO nom.
inal. Pig iron. aluminium. antimony, plat
mum, Chinese wolframite and domestic
Evening star., 1940-04-26
Boston Wool Market

BOSTON, April 26 dP, Omitted States
Department Of Agriculture).-Th wool
market in Boston was rather quiet today
The demand for wooden woods ana Ior wool
tops was slower than last week. An occa-
sional buyer was placing orders for nne
territory woods for future delivery at a.
around SO cents; sconred basis, aho riajr t4r
nal bags, deliveed to mills. Demand. how
ever was narrow and only very moderate
quantities were being sold.
Evening star., 1940-04-26
Extra Declared
| By Tide Water
| Associated
'y the Associated Press.

py tuC EfoSUCIaIcu EKcob.
NEW YORK, April 26.-Directors
of Tide Water Associated Oil Co.
declared an extra dividend of 10
cents a share and a dividend of IS
cents on common, both payable
June l to holders of record May 8.
Company has paid is cents in re-
cent quarters.
Evening star., 1940-04-26

Quotations furnished by National Asso-
citation of Securities Dealers. Inc which
states, they do not necessarily reflect &C
tual transactions or firm bids or offers.
but should indicate approximate prices
and unless otherwise indicated. are as
quoted by the sponsors or issuers
Indicates mot quoted by sponsors or
issuers"