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The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-17
FOREIGN EXCHANGE

NEW YORK, Sept. 16.-RNThe
Canadian dollar rallied IL cent to
80 U. S. cents today in the first
advance in more than a week.
Foreign money dealers said the
recovery indicated that most OF
the funds released by a Canadian
bond issue which matured Septem'
Der 1 had been absorbed.
The free Argentine peso gained
is cent at 1890 U. S. cents. The
free British pound added IA cent
at $4.04. Unchanged was the Swiss
franc at 22.78 u. S. cents.
Closing rates follow Great Brit
ain in dollars, others in cents
Canada: official Canadian con.
troll board rates for U. S. dollars:
buying 10 per cent premium, sell
ing / per c0nt premium, equiva'
lent to discounts on Canadian dol
lars in New York of buying 9.91
per cent, selling 900 per cent. Ca
madam dollar in New York open
market II per cent discount, OF
800 u. S. cents.
Europe: Great Britain, official,
Bankers Foreign Exchange com
mittee rates., buying $4.02, selling
$4.04; open market, cables 4.04
Germany 40. 0Ob, (benevolent) 1856
Finland 2.O5n, Greece .68 Hungary
10. son, Italy sos, Portugal 4.01, Ru
mania .48n, Sweden 1913, Switzer'
land 22.78, Yugoslavia 2.35n,
Latin America: Argentina Off
cial. 29.7,7 free 1880, Brazil Off
cial COS. free sos, Mexico 20.25n.
Far East: Japan 23.48; Hong
kong 22.40; Shanghai 5.42.
(Rates in spot cables unless
otherwise indicated.)
N-nominal.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-17
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK

CHICAGO, Sept. 16.-R-Hogs
were steady to 10 cents lower with
the top at $3.50. Grain fed steers
and yearlings were IS to Is cents
lower while other classes of cattle
were steady. Spring lambs ad-
vanced Is to Is cents.
Dressed pork prices also declin-
ed, best loins dropping to $40 a
hundredweight, a loss of Sc since
the end Of August. The average
cost Of live hogs last week was
$6.44, a decline of 40 cents from
the previous week. Average cost
of steers last week reached ST. 10,
a new high since November, 1887.
(U. S. Dept. Agr(-Salable hogs
1000; total IA, 500; Sow, uneven,
generally steady to 10 lower than
Fridays average on both barrows
and gifts and on sows. Good and
choice 200 to 240 lbs. $50 to IS;
top $50; 240 to 27O lbs. 6.45 to 20;
270 to 1925 lbs. GO to so; $50 to
500 lbs. 800 to Is; sows 300 to $50
lbs. SIS to 60; 800 to $50 lbs. 5.25
to IS; shippers took 1000; hold
overs 1000.
Salable cattle 18, 600; calves L.
500; strictly choice fed steers and
yearlings steady; such kinds in
meager supply however; bulk com.
prising good to near choice offer
ings which sold unevenly steady
to Is lower; mostly 20 to is lower;
general market slow; killing quail.
ity less desirable than last week;
bulk 1000 head western grass run
mainly stock cattle which brought
steady prices at 1880 down to $50:
cows relatively scarce and strong
to shade higher; heifers mostly
steady to Is lower; medium grades
showing downtrend; bulls and
vealers steady; mostly fed steers
1880 to 1880; extreme top 1855
on weighty- steers with several
loads 1925 to so; and best year.
lings 1895; heifers 1928: weighty
western grass steers sec up to
LOO to killers; but feeders got
bulk range stock; heavy sausage
bulls to 7.25; vealers 1880 down;
western grass COWS $50 to 7.50:
with palmer grades and natives
$50 to 6.25; Texas steer S t oc k
calves sold up to $780,, 4
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-17
BALTIMORE POTATOES

BALTIMORE, Sept. 16.-R-Po-
tatoes-dull. Truck-N. J. 100 lb.
sacks cobblers U. S. Is 80 to 100;
100 Id. sacks Chippewas U. S. Is
LOO to 05; Md. and Pa. 100 Id.
sacks cobblers and round whites
U. S. Is IS to 80, few higher; un-
graded IS to IS; Chippewas and
Katahdins U. S. Is 95 to 100. Rail
Idaho 100 Id. sacks russell Bur-
banks U. S. Is 2.15 to Is; wasty
$50 to zoo; so lbs. sacks russell
Burbanks U. S. Is mostly 1.25.
Sweet potatoes-very dull. East
ern Shore Md bu bias. goldens U.
S. Is rs to 30; washed 80 to 100.
Eastern Shore Va. bu. has. gold
ems u. S. Is 65 to rs; Jerseys U. S.
Is go to IS; ungraded IS to 40; N.
c. bu. has. goldens and Jerseys
U. S. Is so to IS; ungraded 40 to
so. Neaby, IL bu. hampers, gold
ems IS to As; Jerseys, Is to 40. l
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NEW O r COTTON

NEW YORK, Sept. 16.-R-Short
covering inspired by a sharp de.
cline in stocks of cotton certified
for delivery on contracts helped
boost futures 3 to 6 points today.
The spot month was singled out
for attention by operators who,
evened up commitments and trans
ferred from the near delivery for.
ward.
Brokers who usually act for a
leading spot interest were cred.
tied with buying close to 20, DOC
bales of October against sales OF
December. Apparently transferring
hedges forward.
Worth street textile business was
small but prices held firm.
Exports Saturday Nil; season SO
far 100, COS bales; port receipts,
is, 10. Port stocks 2,707, 056.
Range follows: 9
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CHICAGO GRAIN

CHICAGO, Sept. 6.-R-1nflu-
enced easily by relatively small
orders, wheat prices rose a cent
OF more a bushel a tone stage to-
day in sympathy with strength in
securities but then lost about half
of the gain.
Scattered purchases came
through dealers who derived some
cheer from war news while buy
ing also was credited to mills and
to the federal crop insurance agen-
cy, which has been investing prem
iums in small quantities of wheat
almost daily in recent weeks. Late
weakness was associated with a
decline of around a cent in corn,
attributed to favorable weather,
and liberal receipts with approach
of harvest.
Wheat closed IA to IL higher
than Saturday, September IS IL,
December rs So to 81; corn 3-4
to l 1-8 lower, September 81 So
to 81; December S 10; oats 1-8
up; rye 10 off to 1-8 up and lard
Z to 10 higher. 2
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CHICAGO, Sept. 16.-R-U. S.
Dept. Agr.)-Potatoes, arrivals
21O; on track 1852; total U. S. ship
ments 40 Saturday, "a Sunday,
supplies liberal, demand slow, for
Idaho Russet Burbanks market
weaker, for western triumphs
best quality medium sized stock
market firm, other stock all vari-
etiess steady; Idaho russell Bur-
banks U. S. No. /, 1.50 to go; Ida
no bliss triumphs U. S. No. l,
1.55 to 60; Oregon long whites U.
S. No. 1, 1.35; Colorado bliss tri-
umphs U. S. No. 1. 100; Mime
sofa cobblers U. S. No. l, 100;
Minnesota early Ohios IS to 80
per cent U. S. No. 1, .85 to .95;
Minnesota bliss triumphs IS to go
per cent U. S. No. l, 80 to 1.25;
Wisconsin cobblers U. S. No. l,
LOS to 10; Wisconsin bliss triumphs
u. S. No. l, 80 to 95.
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Many Stocks Climb AS Traders Take More Optimistic View OF WA
RAILROAD BONDS
CLIMB IN MARKET
Latin American, Canadian and
Australian Governments
Also Tilt Higher

NEW YORK, Sept. 16.-PEDo-
mestic railway loans and Latin
American, Canadian and Austral-
ian government issues tilted high
err in the bond market today.
Elsewhere, however, price
changes were small, with gains and
losses about evenly divided.
Transactions totaled 1896, 100,
face value, compared with $3,472,-
$50 last Friday.
Reports of improved South Amer
lean business and talk of loans to
Latin American nations for trade
purposes widened interest in Sou
thern hemisphere issues. B e S t
gamers included Argentina As,
Panama SIS, Rio Grandea Do Sui
Is and Sac Paulo Is.
Some Canadian and Australian
loans advanced l to 2 points.
Chief risers among corporates
included Walworth Is at 70, Sou
thern Pacific 4 LIS of '68 at
Al 7-8, New York Central IS at
60 3-4, Nickel Plate 4 lbs at Sc IL,
Allegheny stamped IS of so at
40 IA, and New York Trap Rock
stamped IS of '46 at 81, the latter
jumped 8 IL points on announce
ment the company had set aside
$500, 600 for the immediate redemp-
ton of a portion of the IS.
Some United States treasures,
in light trading, gained as much
as 1872 point. 2
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-17
ROSIE'S SOURED
ON NATIONAL DEFENSE

WASHINGTON R-National de-
tense has made Rosie a discon-
tented COW.
Mrs. Philander johnson, w h o
lives across from Congressional
airport, complained to police that
looming students in the Civil Aer-
onautics Authority flight-training
program scare poor Rosie out Of
her wits.
Rosie will be chewing peaceful
ly when students trying landings
practically taxi down her spine.
Mrs. Johnson said it takes two
ours to get Rosie into the barn
after a bad fright. It's affected
her milk, too. !.
Rosie's predecessor was a de-
tense casualty. She tried to climb
a barbed wire fence when a plane
scare d her, and Mrs. johnson had
to dispose of her. 2
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his recommendations to the candi.
dates board in Atlanta, where the
final selection is made.
The local post commander, divi-
sional young peoples secretary, the
commander, and field secretary pass
on all recommendations before. they
are forwarded to the candidates
board in Atlanta.
Misses Boswell and Willoughby
have served with the local Saliva.
ton Army post for more than
year. Both were converted in the Sal
walton Army work in Wilmington
and they have done satisfactory
work from the very beginning,
Brigadier Breazeale says.
Musical training, both vocal and
instrumental, is an Important part
of the salvation Army college work
in Atlanta each year. A farewell
meeting for Misses Boswell and Will
.loughby was held last night at the
Citadel, 215 South Front street.
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STOCKS IN THE SPOTLIGHT

NEW YORK, Sept. 16.-R-Sales
closing price and net change Of the
seventeen most active stocks today
Graham-Paige, Is, 800-k; no.
NY Central, 15,10O-14A; an.
US Steel, 9,600-54%; Az.
Gen Motors, 5,000-47A; Az.
Comwlth Eds, 4,200-30%; as.
Gen Elec, 4,100-33A; ais.
US Rubber, 3,900-22A; an.
Packard, 3,900-3A; ais.
Chrysler, s,400-75%; all.
Anaconda, 3,300-21h; as.
Para Pict, 3,10O-6b an.
Bklyn-Manh Tr, 2,9OO-24h: an.
Unit Mer and Mfrs, 2,800-24k a;
an.
Repub Steel, 2,7oo-17; no.
Socony-Vac, 2,600-8%; ais.
Curtiss- Wright, 2,e0o-7A; an.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-17
Two Wilmington Girls Will
Enter Salvation Army School

Miss Marie Boswell and Miss Mil
dred Willoughby, staff members of
the local post of the Salvation Army,
will leave today to enter the Sal
walton Army training college at At,
lanta, Ga.
The college will open Wednesday,
September Is, and the main sub.
jects of instruction are: Bible, Sal
walton Army doctrines, English, arith-
metic, the preparation of sermons,
first aid activities, and methods of
general Salvation Army work.
Misses Boswell and Willoughby
expect to be commissioned as lieu
tenants in the Salvation Army or
ehnization by late May or early
June, 1941, following the completion
of their special college training
courses.
They are the first two young
people from Wilmington to go to
the training college in Atlanta since
the local post of the Salvation Army
was first opened in 1904, Brigadier
J. V. Breazeale, post commander,
said yesterday.
They will join a group of approx
mately Is young people from Is
southern states who have been Sc
lected to take the training college
course in Atlanta this year..
Young people are selected each
year to take the training college
work leading to commissions as lieu
tenants because of their ability
in performing local training work,
educational qualifications, and phys
ical fitness.
"Out of these young people of the
Salvation Army" Brigdier says,
there is a group from which we
select officers, who must first prove
themselves on the local field, and
the whole procedure is voluntary on
their part"
Young people desiring the train
ing. must first make application to
the local post commander, who rec
ommends them to the divisional
commander, who in turn confers
with the applicants and passes on
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-17
"OUR TOWN" IS SHOWING
AT THE ROYAL HOUSE

Stuart Erwin likes comedy-if it
isn't too broad. Gentle comedy ap-
peals to him most and that's the
sort he plays as Howie Newsome,
the milkman in Sol Lesser's film
version of "Our Town." which
is showing today for the last time
at the Royal theatre. Referring to
his role, he says he has some fine
scenes with a horse. Friends say
he earned the psychology of
horses at the Santa Anita r a C e
track.
The best part he ever had, Err
win feels, wal in ''Viva Villa in
which he played a newspaperman.
Merton of the Movies" c o m c S
next and after that Ceiling Zero
and Slim" The fans liked him a
good deal in "Pigskin Parade" but
he says he was pretty broad in
that one.
Erwni isn't the only talented
member Of his family. He has one
Of the prettiest wives in Hollywood,
June Collyer, who was on the way
to stardom when be married her.
Mrs. Erwin lost interest in pic
lures when their two children, Err
win, Jr., and June Dorothea were
born.
The actor went to grammar
school in Coalinga, California,
where his father was a stock con-
tractor. Later the family moved
to Fresno, where Stuart finished
high school. Planning to be a news
paperman he went to the Univer-
sity of California to study journal
ism. He gave up this idea when he
became friendly with some news.
papermen and noticed that their
exchequers were unfailingly slim.
Also on this program is Dave
Apollon's Orchestral" Fashion
Forecast and Movietone News. 4
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has the title-role and Ray Milland
shares starring .honors with her.
Roland Young, Alan Marshal, May
Robson, Billie Burke, Arthur
Preacher, Marsha Hunt, Isabel
Jewell and Doris Nolan have prom
inent parts.
In the screen version, Scenarist
Alice Duer Miller stuck closely to
the original book by James Mont
gomery, while Harry Terney and
Joseph Mccarthy, who composed
the music and lyrics of the show,
wrote a new number especially for
the film. Herbert Wilcox produced
and directed the picture. j.
The program also includes
Screen Snapshots No. 3 and a Color
cartoon. 4
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-17
NEW YORK COPPER

NEW YORK, Sept. 16.-R-Cop-
yer steady; electrolytic spot Conn.
vaney l.37 IL to so; export FAS
NY ESQ. Tin steady; spot and near
w oo.O5; forward 50.05. Lead stead
Spot' New York 400 to IS; East St.
LOUIS ATS. Zinc steady; East st.
LOUIS spot and forward 6.85. Pig
non' No. 2, FOB eastern Pennsyl-
Sania 24.00; Buffalo $500; Ala
lama 1898. Aluminium. Virgin %
per cent 1900. Anthony, Chinese
spot 800 bid. Quicksilver Z 90
~ 1880. Platinum, pure $500.
N sninese wolframite, duty paid o.
NJ NJ 10 24.OO. Domestic scheeltite at
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-17
Movie RevueS
YOUNG, DOUGLAS STAR
IN CAROLINA PICTURE

Loretta Young meets Melvyn
Douglas in her own boudoir .
and HE Stayed for Breakfast!
That, in essence, is the beginning
of one of the sauciest, most de.
ightful comedies ever brought to
the screen, Columbia's He Stay
ed for Breakfast" which opened
yesterday at the Carolina theatre
with a supporting cast which in
cludes Alan Marshal, Eugene Pal
lette and Una O'Connor.
Alexander Hall directed this
irresistible comedy of an irrespon-
sible young man who took a pot
shot at a prominent financier and
then was befriended by the finan-
cier's estranged wife, because she
approved of the idea! As the wife,
Miss Young even goes so far as
to take a pot-shot at the banker
herself!
The scintillant new comedy,
with its sparkling witticisms,
hilarious situations and splendid
characterizations, is a worthy sue
lessor to Miss Young's last COM
edy, 1.-THE Doctor Takes a Wife,
which Hall also directed, and to
Douglas recent performances in
''Too Many Husbands" and 1.-The
Amazing Mr.. Williams" another
Hall production.
A special short subject entitled,
young America Flies" is O n e
which will prove of especial inter
est to all Americans at this parti.
cular time. News of the Day also
is featured on the program. 4
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-17
RI1SINESS OUTLOOK
CONSIDERED GOOD
1.te Profit Taking Trims
Some Issues But Plus Signs
In Majority At Close
nv ARDNE

NEW YORK, Sept. 16.-R-
rsading stocks tilted forward in
1"d.v's market as traders took a
WORE optimistic view of the war
md domestic business prospects.
While late profit taking trimmed
,,r1v gains for steels, motors, and
Ills and specialties running to a
mint or more, plus signs were
w.Il in the majority at the close.
The principal fly in the market
o;ntment was the slackness of the
dealings throughout. At that, the
tmrnover of 292,810 shares COM
nsred with 268, 100 last Friday.
The volume was aided by two
blocks of 10000 shares and one of
s0Oo for Graham-P aige at so cents
share. unchanged from Satur!
day.
The Associated Press average Of
IN issues retained a net advance
# 4 Of a point at 43.5, best days
nerformance since Sept. 5.
Buoying market spirits e e
British claims of success in week
end air battles with the Nazis and
the feeling in some speculative
quarters that the delay of Hitler's
threatened invasion of England,
might mean a weakening of Ger
man fources and obviate POSSIBLE
ity of a nearby Reich-dictat-
ed peace which Wall street fears
would upset world economics and,
coincidantally, markets.
Notwithstanding improved senti-
ment, many commission house GUS
toners inclined to keep commit
ments light pending further Eu-
ropean developments.
Encouraging marketwise w a S
the official estimate of a 1-point
upturn in this weeks steel mill
operations at 92.9 per cent of ca
pacity, a top figure since last No.
vember. Rising machine tool ship
ments, department store sales and
CleeT1ul 1OIcCdSGS 1OI 1dl1 u dIllC,
motor production and aircraft &C.
tivities were seen as bolstering
factors.
In front at the finish were U. S.
Steel, Bethlehem, General Motors,
Chrysler, Santa Fe, N. Y. Cen
tral Great Northern, Westing-
house, Dow Chemical, Du Pont,
Union Carbide, Allied Chemical,
Eastman Kodak, United Aircraft,
Sperry, Glenn Martin, Montgom-
cry Ward, Kennecott, North Amer
lean and American Smelling.
Railway, Latin-American a d
British Empire bonds pushed up
wards major commodities were,
mostly higher although corn fu-
lures at Chicago dipped "a to / 1-S
cents a bushel. Wheat was UP IA
to 10 and cotton was ahead IS to
30 cents a bale. z
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DRY GOODS

NEW YORK. Sept. 16.-RHVol.
ume of trading was limited in cot.
ton goods at firm prices today.
Rayon lining fabrics attracted a
large share of attention h this
section, and fair quantities of the
more popular constructions were
purchased. In the wooden section,
sweater and automobile fabrics
were in demand. Trading in silk
goods was feature1eSs. ]
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BALTIMORE HOGS

BALTIMORE, Sept. 16.-R-(U.
with Saturday and unevenly 10 70
35c lower than Friday. Practical
top 7.2o; good and choice 100 to
220 lbs. sos to 7.20; 100 to 1870
lbs. 6.75 to 700; 22C to $40 lbs.
go to IS; $50 to 300 lbs. $40 10
70; $50 to 100 lbs. 6.55 to 80; 40
to $50 lbs. $40 to IS; 100 to 40 lbs.
600 to 20; 120 to 100 lbs. SIS to
600. Packing sows $40 to $50.
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NEW YORK EGGS

NEW YORK, Sept. 16.-REEggs
e days receipts) 1920; steady.
Mixed %colors; fancy to extra fan
cy "a IA to % IL; extras % 34
graded firsts 81 IL to "a; seconds
10 - to 20; mediums ID "a to 10;
dirties No. !, 10; average checks
16 to 16 IA. z
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MIDDLING COTTON

NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 16-R-
Inc Inc average price of middling 1916
,he l cotton at 10 designated Sou
oh efh spot markets today was I'M
Hanged at 9.41 cents a pound;
dserage for the past 30 market
nays was 9.67.
~ ma'odllng 7-8-inch average was
~ q
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BUTTER AND EGGS

CHICAGO, Sept. 16.-R-Butter,
receipts 684,tp; firm; creamery,
90 score q "a to % IA, 90 q IA,
81 26 "a, 80 26 IL, SO 26 IA,
SO Is "a, 80 centralized CARROTS
rs "a; eggs, receipts 6,154; firm:
fresh graded, extra firsts, Local
20 IL, cars 20 IL, first local 10,
cars 10 IL, current receipts II
3-4, dirites IA "a, checks IA IL,
storage packed extras % 3-4, first
81. "a
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BUTTER

NEW YORK, Sept. 16.-RH
Butter e day receipts) 1,122, 721,
firmer. Creamery: higher than ex'
ira % IL to % IA; extra (92 score)
% to % IA; firsts (88 to 81 tubs
& cartons 26 IL to %; seconds
"a to 80 "a IL to 26.
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WHAT STOCKS DID
NEW YORK SUGAR

NEW YORK, Sept. 16.-R-Do-
nestle sugar futures wavered near
me end Of trade today on reports
OF a lower price paid for actual
sugar. Final quotations were I'M
changed to l down.
Sales totaled only $500 TONS.
Main stumbling block to Brisker
trade was delay in Washington
legislative action.
raw sales reported included 49,
wv bags of Puerto Ricans clear
ing September rs at 2.7O cents a
pount, 5000 tons of Philippines due
octooer 6 at 2.69, and a cargo of
ruerto Ricans for secondhand in
september shipment at 2.67 cents.
refined was unchanged locally.
No. 3. range follows: 2
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ARLOADING

NEW YORK, Sept. 16.-R-Rev-
enue freight cars handled by rail-
roads reporting today for the week
Included: North Western: Sept. IA,
IS, 1893; previous week, %, $50; year
ago, 33,237
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-17
Coroner Allen Returns
From Pressmen's Meet

Coroner Asa w. Allen has res
turned to the city after attending
the 5Oth anniversary convention Of
the Printing Pressmen and Assist.
ants union at Pressman's Home in
Tennessee.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-17
BUTTER

CHICAGO, Sept. 16.-tREButtel
was fully steady today: SO score
q "a to %; 90, q IA; 81, 26 "a;
80, 26 IL: 80, rs IA; 8S, Is 81;
centralized CARROTS 80 score 26 "a;
80, rs a; 88, Is 3-4. {
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-17
DEEP WATERS
RUIN STILLS

MARION, N. c.. R - Flooding
waters in Mcdowell county cid
what the prohibition folks never
were able to do. Sheriff Grady
streams washed away about every
still in the county. 2
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NEW ORLEANS COTTON

NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 16.-R-
Good cables, trade buying and steadi'
ness in securities strengthened cot
ton futures here today. Closing
prices were steady, S to Z points net
hioher
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-17
PEANUTS

pooffoLK, Va, Sept. 16-R-
4. anuI quotations: Jumbos $50 to
to oonch 3 IL to $50; runners 3 IA
81 Market dull. 3
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Shipping News
ARRIVED
Tanker

ARRIVED
Tanker
Naeco, S,25S tons, from Houston with
cargo of gasoline for the Shell Oil
company.
Drifter, SO tons, from wrightsvillt
Beach to dock at foot of Princess
street.
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IN PORT
MntNr VARSaI

IN PORT
Motor Vessel
Qtalian) Villarperosa, 1921 tons, with
part cargo of scrap iron.
Yacht
Ruth King, so tons. under Maffitt's
pier, Wrightsville Beach, under COM
mand Of Captain Brooks.
Barges
Nanticote and Allegheny, loading car
goes Of lumber at J. Herbert Bate
Lumbe- company.
Fell Loveland, $50 tons, loading car
&c. of crossties from Southeastern
Shipping service.
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CLEARED AND SAILED

Purol, 1910 tons, light for Beaumont
in tow Of tanker Fl. M. Frederickson,
3,202 tons, from Norfolk after dis
charging cargo Of gasoline for the
Cape Fear Terminal company.
Steamer
(Greek) Georgias Potamianos, 1861
tons. coastwise after loading cargo of
scrap iron, Heide and company, agents.
Tanker
Naeco. 3,25S tons, light for Houston
after discharging cargo of gasoline for
the Shell Oil company.
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CHARLOTTE COTTON

CHARLOTTE, Sept. 16.-tR-
Spot cotton: Basis middling 1916
inch $50. 2
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NEW YORK POULTRY

NEW YORK, Sept. 16.-R-Live
poultry, by freight, dull: Fowls,
colored 10 to 10. z
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Arizona is known as the Apache
State.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-09-22

one guy to Dan, scowling ferociously.
BE nice and quiet" says the second
guy. going around to Dams other side.
1--WE are here to get that ice the dame
is wearing"
Dams hand jerks back to his hip.
where his gun is. And then. just in
time, he remembers Eddie, the press
agent. II get it," he says. He scowls
and shakes his head "But told that
guy | did not want to be mixed up
with any more of his nonsense"
One of the boys steps up close. He
pushes back his hat and scratches his