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La gaceta., 1940-02-06
CHUNGAS Y NO CHUNGAS

ci6n que la permita librarse
para siempre de la ''influen-
cia deprimente" de los corone-
les commentaries, etc.; una
Constitution que coloque al
poder civil por encima de los
excabos, exsargentos y sus mu
chos insecticides "guatacas"
iCuatro amos de gobierno
del DR.. Grau transformarian
por complete a Cuba, en- bien
de su pueblo digno, generoso
y maltratado.
La gaceta., 1940-02-06
UN VAPOR
DE LA CANADIAN PACI-
FIG

LOndres, Feb. 6.-El vapor
"Beaverburn", de la compahia
Canadian Pacific, fu6 torpedea
do y hundido en- q Atlantico.
Desplazaba 1874. Dicese que TO-
dos los tripulantes, con la ex.
de uno, pudieron ser sal
vados. Operaba el vapor, uno dc
los mas velOces en- el servicio de
transporte de carga, entire LII
varp2o', st. John y New Bruins
wick.
La gaceta., 1940-02-06

Congratulated a las socie-
dades Centre Espanol y Ger
tro Asturiano por las carrozas
que aver presentaron, con lin
das senoritas, en- la procession
de Gasparilla.
A la primera de esas insti
tuciones Sc lie otorg6 ell primer
premO Y a la segunda men
ci6n de honor.
La gaceta., 1940-02-06
Ell TEMPO

Nub,ados para hoy y lluvias
di7cminadas. Continuara la tenn
paratura calida. Mahana baja-
"a algo q term6metro y por 10
tanto e dia sera mas frio que
hoy.
Max.ma temperature aver,
II grades; minima, 81.
La gaceta., 1940-02-06

iGasrra de nervins en- las
ciudddes de la retaguerdia!
Guerra horrible, salvaje, il
por cuanto la madre
no sabe cuando bajara de las
nubes, "del cielo convertible
en- inferno, una bomba que
la matara a ella y sus hijos.
Guerra engendrada por la
"civilizaci6n" quiza en- un es
fuerzo immense y final para es
tablecer la paz definitiva en-
ire los hombres.
La gaceta., 1940-02-06

cen la vanguardia del ejer-
cito frances pelican mas de 500
sacerdotes. No son capellanes
son soldados de la RepGblica,
del pueblo.....
luna cosa no podemos com
prender y es que ell sacerdote,
ministro de Dios, empuhe ell
rifle para matarl
Comprendemos que ell saces
dote yaya a las trincheras a
consolar Y a%consejar; COM
prendemos que ell sacerdote
vaya a los hospitales de san
gre a ayudar Y alentar a los
heridos, pero no creemos dig
no del sacerdocio al hombre
que mata y destruye.
La gaceta., 1940-02-06

Preciosa la carroza de Hav-
a-Tampa por ell 'bellfsimo ma
terial humane, y preciosa
tambien por su construction,
Sc lie concedi6, merecida
mente, ell Gran Premio.
La gaceta., 1940-02-06
DESPLOME DE E "a
ESPANA

Granada Feb. g. En- Ia aldea
DC Fuentes de Cessna tn desplo-
me de terra ocasion6 la muerte
a 10 personals, Once easas que
.darop sepultadas.
La gaceta., 1940-02-06

Admite ell primer ministpo
japones que la Prensa debe te-
ner mayor libertad.
iQue harlan los militares 81
los periodistas japoneses resol
vieran tirar de la manta y Sc
halarlos como enemigos del
Emperador, del pueblo y de
la humanidad?
Yonai, ell jefe del gobier7C,
promote que dara al pensa-
miento ciertos "desahOgos",
con tai de que los diaribs no
Sc extralimiten.
La gaceta., 1940-02-06

Guerra de nervios en- ell fren
te Occidental - comunica un
corresponsal.
La guerra mas terrible, pOr
cuanto da al soldado la sensa
ci6n del condenado a muerte.
La gaceta., 1940-02-06

La Camara de Concrete de
Ybor v La Verbena del Taba-
co presentaron elegantes ca
rrozas en- la fiesta de aver.
iCumplieron con su deber
y colaboraron al mayor luci-
miento de la entrada triunfal
de Don Pope!
La gaceta., 1940-02-06

Chicago tiene ell honor de
que ALI Sc nomin0, en- 1882, al
presidente Roosevelt.
Nosotros esperamos que ali
Sc lie designe candidate par9
I'm tercer periodic.
Somos amigos politicos de
Mr.. Roosevelt desde antes de
Chicago.
La gaceta., 1940-02-06

Entr6 Gasparilla.
81 no Sc "moj6" ell Rey, Sc
mojaron los Piratas.
Pero... la fiesta tremin6 en-
santa paz y calma.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-05
O[ds Named Chairman
OF u. S. Steel Board

NEW YORK, June 4 -(R-Irving
S. Odds, 53-year old New York
lawyer. today was elected chair
man Of the board of the huge
United States Steel Corp. succeed
ing Edward r. Stettinius, Jr., who
resigned to devote his entire time
to the National defense commission
to which he was appointed recent
ly by President Roosevelt.
A statement by the corporation
said:
THE board of directors of the
United States Steel Corp. at a
special meeting held this afternoon
accepted the resignation of Edward
R. Stettinius, Jr., as chairman of
the board of directors and as a
member Of the board of directors
and finance committee. Mr.. Stet-
tinius presented his resignation il
order to serve as a member of
the recently appointed national de-
tense commission.
Eat today's special melting Irving
S. Olds was elected chairman OF
the board of directors to succeed
Mr.. Stettinius. Mr.. Odds has been
a director and member of the fin
ance committee of the Steel cor
Grafton since Oct. q, 1886. He is
a member of the law firm of
White Case" 2
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-05
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK

CHICAGO, June a -RN Hogs
ruled generally steady to a shade
higher today. The top was $3.50.
Fat cattle prices were generally
steady with some strength in
steers and COWS. All classes of
sheep sold steady also.
Hog receipts were 1900 about
as expected plus 5000 additional
shipped direct to packers. Receipts
in the principal corn belt markets
were "a, 500 as compared with 121,-
300 a week ago. The close on
weights over $50 lbs. were strong
to 10 cents higher. The wholesale
price on prime fresh dressed pork
loins was unchanged at IA IL cents.
The top price for prime steers
was $1,000 paid for 1,454 Id. aver
ages. The best price for vealers
was $1,000 paid sparingly.
Steady prices were paid for all
classes in the sheep house with the
bulk of the native spring crop sell.
ing at $11.50 to 11.65.
U. S. Dept.)-Salable hogs, IT,.
900; total Is, 600; fairly active, ear
ly trade generally steady to strong
with Mondays average; closing
strong to 10 higher on weights over
$50 lbs; top $50; bulk good and
choice 100 to 270 lbs. SIS to 5.45;
bulk 270 to $50 lbs. 400 to 5.35;
good 400 to $50 lbs. packing sows
400 to 4.35; lighter weights $50 to
IS; shippers 500; estimated hold
over 1000.
Salable cattle 5000; s a a b l e
calves 1000; good steers and year.
lings steady to strong; m o S y
strong; considerable pressure how
ever on strictly good and choice
steers; all slight upturns paid I'm
der protest suggesting how under
tone; as rule medium to g o o d
grades selling at $50 downward
showed most strength; buyers how
ever starting to penalize low priced
steers and heifers because of gras-
siness; most steers $50 to 1925;
several loads 1880 and 1866; top
1890 on 1,454 lbs. average; these
better than average choice next
highest 1915; most yearlings 1880;
heifer yearlings 1000; all heifers
steady; COWS steady; bulls strong
tc shade higher: heavy sausage
offerings to ITO; vealers Is to SO
lower at 900 to 1903 iery few
1880; stock cattle steady to Is
lower; thin medium kinds showing
decline at 800 to 9.25
Salable sheep 1000; total 5000;
all classes around steady; b | k
sorted native spring lambs 11.50
to 11.65; throwouts mostly 900 to
9.25; double 100 lbs. California
springers 11.25; light and handy
weight fat ewes $50 up; heavy
2.75 to 800; culls ESQ down. 1
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-05

CHICAGO, June 4 -REU. S.
Dept. Agr.)-Potatoes, shipments
1853; arrivals 105; on track 1878;
supplies rather heavy, demand
slow; market weak; California long
whites, washed, few sales us no !
under initial ice 2.40,50; US no
under ventilation 2.4O-5G; US COM
mercial under ventilation 2.35-4O;
USno / size B under ventilation
LIS; Mississippi bliss triumphs US
no l unwashed late Monday, car
2.35; Texas bliss triumphs unwash-
ed, car fair quality and condition,
showing some spots 2.12 IL; Alaba-
ma bliss triumphs, few sales, US
No. 1 washed2. 40-45; a showing
immature, slight decay 2,35; late
Monday, few ESQ; US No. 1 un-
washed car 2.40; US No. 1 size B,
washed, 1.30-35; late Monday 1.30-
As; US No. l size B unwashed lis
Is; Louisiana bliss triumphs US
No. l unwashed. few sales 2.30-
40: showing dirty 2.15; old stock
supplies light; demand light; no
sales reported.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-05
HARCR0VE TRIAL
SCHEDULED TODAY
LOnnie Chestnut And Annie
Marshall Given 30-Day
Terms On Farm

The case of James Hargrove,
charged with highway robbery and
assault with a deadly weapon in
connection with the robbery of
the Parker grocery store at 10th
and Grace streets here last week,
was continued for trial until today
when called in recorders court
yesterday.
Lonnie Chestnut and Annie Mar
shall, negroes, were found guilty
of fornication and adultery and
sentenced to 80 days each on the
county farm.
Chestnut was arrested on a war
rant sworn out by the woman
charging him with an assault. He
was acquitted of the charge and
the Marshall woman was taxed
with the costs, with 10 days on
the farm in default.
William Cleve Parker pleaded
guilty to a charge Of assault and
was taxed with the. costs of court.
Eugene McNeill was ordered held
under a bond of $500 on a charge
of assault on a female. The case
of Walter Sullivan, charged with
being a vagrant a continued IN
der bond of 5000.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-05
KIWANIS, FARMERS
CLUBS WILL MEET
Session Will Be Conducted At
Wrightsboro Community
House Thursday

The Wilmington Kiwanis club Will
meet with the Farmers club, whose
membership comprises farmers of
New Hanover and adjoining coun-
ties, at 7 o'clock Thursday evening
at the Wrightsboro community
house.
The program will include open
forum discussions of the current
problems of farmers and the better
ment of relations between farmers
and business men in the Whining
ton section.
Members of the agricultural deve-
lopment committee of the Kiwanls
club will be in charge of the pro-
gram: E. Marion Westbrook, chair
man; Thomas H. Wright, and DR..
James M. Hall.
The weekly luncheon session of the
Kiwanis club scheduled today at the
Cape Fear hotel will not be held,
Fred E. Little, secretary and trea-
surer, announced yesterday.
Kiwanians unable to attend the
meeting with the Farmers club
Thursday evening at Wrightsboro
and desiring to make their attend
ance are urged to contact the secre-
tary, who will conduct a round robin
from l until 2 o'clock this afternoon
at the chamber of commerce.
Kiwanians planning to attend the
meet with the Farmers club Thurs
day night at Wrightsboro and desir-
ing transportation are asked to as
garage at Z o'clock Thursday even
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-05
NEW YORK COTTON

NEW YORK, June 4-tRHCotton
futures wandered aimlessly today
a traders tried to reconcile con-
1icting factors influencing prices.
final quotations were 2 points high
er to 4 lower.
The long-range view was obscur-
ed by war threats to export posi-
bllities of the new crop. At the
same selling pressure was spiked
by the probability Of a government
loan or the forthcoming crop.
Prices slipped a notch at the
start under influence of another set
CT new lows in the Bombay cotton
market. Both Bombay and Liver
pool sold at the outset but the Of
ferings quickly dried up.
A leading spot interest who has
sold October freely in recent ses-
sions continued to offer that de.
livery, said to be hedging against
outside growths of staple and cam
celled export sales.
A private crop estimate placing
1904 season output at 10, 500, 600
bales, against a harvest of II, 800,-
600 bales last year, attracted sup
port. Short covering and price fix
ing for mills also took up the slack.
Worth street again reported only
scattered sales for immediate re-
quirements. The first real touch of
summer weather was cheering to
many brokers, however.
Export Monday 15,303 bales; sea-
son so far 6, IA, 48. Port receipts
6.818. Port stocks 1854, 1855.
Range follows: I
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-05
NEW YORK SUGAR

NEW YORK, June 4-R-Sugar
futures declined today in the face
of news of further European buy
ing of raw and refined supplies OF
the staple. Lower prices in the do
nestle raw market unsettled quo
tations.
The domestic list ended 2 to 8
points lower on turnover of IL, 900
tons. The market moved up early
on reports France had purchased
40, 900 or more tons of refined SUI
gar.
World futures closed unchanged
to l point lower on sales of $500
tons; July 1.25 LIB, Sept. LIB.
At n time prices rose as much
as 4 IL points.
Business in raw sugar was final
1y done at 2.70 cents a pound, equal
to the last reported spot sale on
May %. Offerings were held above
2.75 cents in the morning.
Eastern refiners continued to
quote $50 cents a pound for fine
granulated. Withdrawals were only
fair despite warmer weather.
M z rance fo1loWc. I
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-05
RAIL LOANS CLIMB
in BOND EXCHANGE
Price Movements Are Narrow
And Mixed In Other Cor
porate Groups

NEW YORK, June 4-lR-Buy'
ing interest in today's bond market
conferred on rail loans which gained
an average of about half a point.
In other corporate groups price
movements were harrow and mix
ed. Foreign categories and U. 5
Governments also were uneven,
with the widest swings in the over
seas group.
Popularity of the rails was as
ISOLATED with ideas the carriers
were in line for further expansion
in revenues in connection with the
high level of production in steel
and other key industries.
Among the leaders were Boston
& Maine SIS which nlosed at So So,
up 4 1-8; Cleveland Union Termin.
al SIS of '73 at 70 IA. up 1 81;
Nickel Plate 4 lbs at A, up IL
illinois Central q 3-4s at 81 IA, up
3-8, and Allegheny Corp. IS of '4S
at go IL, up l.
Foreign issues up l to around
included Japan 6 lbs, Antwerp IS,
Canada 3 Ids and Norway IS.
a point or more yer Den
mark 4 lbs and IS, Chile Is of AZ.
Federals ended 6-32ds higher to
lower.
Transactions totaled 81, 228, 900
face value against $3,579, 900 Mon
day. 2
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-05
CHICAGO GRAIN

CHICAGO, June 4-R-Weighed
down by private crop estimates
more optimistic expected,
wheat prices broke l IL cents a
bushel on a slow market today be.
fore rallies erased a portion of the
loss.
Winter wheat crop prospects, as
reported by six of the leading pri-
vate specialists, improved 48, 900,
900 bushels during the month OF
May. The average of the six esti-
mates was 489, OO0, 900 bushels of
winter wheat, compared with the
official forecast a month ago OF
460, 900, 900 and the private esti-
mates at the same time of AL, OOO,.
600. Spring wheat prospects were
estimated at 234, 900, 900 bushels,
compared to last years harvest OF
1872, 600, 600.
Prospects of a total 1910 wheat
crop of 1923, 600, 900 bushels, COM
pared with last years harvest of
755, 600, 900 bushels, plus continued
uncertainty as to Italy's position
IN the European war were the de.
pressing factors in wheat. Closing
prices were 10 to 7-8 cent below
Mondays finish, July 81 IA to 3-8.
September 81 SO to ga. Corn was
unchanged to 1-2 cent down. July
62 IL to 3-8, September 81 IL.
Oats we're unchanged to 1-8 cent
lower and provisions unchanged to
2 cents higher.
1t was war news the traders
wanted. News tickers were sur
rounded by brokers anxious to see
the latest reports on Italy's posi-
ton. Showed the summary of crop
estimates by a clerk, one trader
shouted that's nothing. What's the
war news as he looked over the
latest war bulletins. The only raj
~ IN grains all during the session
matched a rise in United States
Steel in New York. This rally was
halted by selling from traders Gov.
erlng up on short selling opera
tons.
So definitely was it a war mar
het that n of the larger firms
IN summing up its digest of the
days market succinctly recorded
1t thus: Better Italian war news
caused %stiffening of prices a d
market acted with better tone I
Open High Low Close
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-05
3UYuNG Or SIEELS, PLANES HELPS STOCK MARKET
Standard Oil Prepared
To Produce Explosives
And Synthetic Rubber

PENNINGTON, N. j., June f.
R-The Standard Oil Co. of New
Jersey announced today it was
prepared in case of national en-
Urgency to make all the synthetic
rubber and high explosives needed
by the United States.
W. S. Parish, President, told 300
applauding stockholders at their
annual meeting that company tech
nicians had developed a new RUB
Der Butly-'Superior to natural
rubber for many uses" and that
Standard Oil could supply it in
"any required quantities" to the
United States.
He asserted the company also
was in a position to 60 immediate
ly into large-scale production of
rinitritoluol-T.N.T ia n d nitro
glycerine, IF requested by the
government"
He added that the big firm did
not care to 60 into explosives man.
~ufacture unless it was requisite
but that it would ''be able to make
a profit on such production a:
the present scale of prices.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-05
What Stocks Did
E

NEW YORK, June 4.-REThe
British pound overcame early los
@s OF nearly 2 cents today and
al the close was down only IA cent
III relation to the dollar.
Inc recovery developed after
rflne Minister Churchill revealed
me serious losses of the Allies in
me Flanders battle.
Inc French franc dipped slightly
WINE the Canadian dollar and
'Tlss franc held unchanged.
interest Of the foreign money
.atket was stirred by reports Can
s sus Today had consigned roughly
900 in gold to the Federal
Neserve bank.
Closing rates follow Great Brit.
~ IN dollars, others in cents.)
w.. I,saada: Official Canadian con-
0oaro rates for U. S. dollars:
inv s'as 10 per cent premium, sell
ion, - per cent premium, equiva-
l,rs " discounts on Canadian dol
per- II, IN. New York of buying s.s1
onso cent selling 900 per cent.
en1n. market q 10 per cent dis.
F" or 1850 U. S. cents.
a,ls 4ope; Great Britain, demand
3d. 90 L.. cables 800, so day ST s-4.
W Jay 3.l6 10 "
un 0elgium, unquoted. Denmark.
l,s 110 9 Finland ICON, france
lent = :, C Germany 4o.o5n, (benevo-
lion 1 1ta2, Greece .e2n, Hungary
quotsd Italy sos, Netherlands, un-
ssl s a. Norway, unquoted, Portu-
23.Ss S humania .52n, Sweden
2,s5n'. switzerland 22.42, ugoslavia
2s latin America: Argentia official
tG Free 22.5o, Brazil official Official
Far '1ee $40, Mexico 1886
Kong 26 asst; Japan 2s.4s, Hong
o,herwiso IN spot cables unless
N"Nominal,
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-05
N. Y. OIL

NEW YORK, June 4-R-Cotton.
seed Oil futures trade was dominat.
ed today by refiner buying of the
July delivery against sales of later
deliveries. Final prices were ur
5 to z points.
Switching accounted for more
nan half total transactions of 1Os
contracts.
July closed COL, Sep 6.06 bid, Oct
o'lo' Dec 6.10bid, Jan els.
crude oil continued at S to S Is
cents a pound in the southeas,
and valley and 4 "a to 4 7.8 ir
Texas.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-05
DRY GOODS

NEW YORK, June 4 -R-Fill-
in business was done in cotton
cloth at steady prices today. Ray
IN was quiet with current spring
weave prices easier and fall piled
yarns firmer. Wooden goods trad
ers were encouraged by prospects
of Government purchases. Silk fab
RIGS were inactive.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-05
INWARD BOUND

Norwegian) Horda, 2,606 tons
from Tocapilia, with nitrate Of
soda, Pryde Forwarding company
agents.
West Ekonk, 1886 tons, from
Tocapilia via Charleston, with nj
trate of soda. Pryde Forwarding
company, agents.
Ohioan, 3,776 tons, from Pacific
coast ports, via Puerto Rico and
South Atlantic ports, with genera
cargo, Cape Fear Shipping COM
pany, agents.
Barges
Herbert, 74O tons from Baltimore
to load lumber at J. Herbert Bate
Lumber company.
Cutter
Modoc, 1920 tons, U. S. coast
guard cutter, from routine cruise
off the coast.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-05
sEJECTIVE GAINS
CLIPPED AT CLOSE
Cuts Not Large However sv
'' .sd Press Average Climbs
3 Of A Point
FREDERICK GARNDER

DIV YORK. June 4ER-Qulet
Ne" steels. aircrafts and spe-
buylns today helped the stock
clal D'ss get back on its feet despite
maTA sndicaps of bearish war news.
the gss ADVANCE was selective and
ins II fractions to more than z
gam we're Clipped down a bit at
Inc gs INV ay in the rallying ointment
that the upturn was accom-
|s s,ad IN the smallest volume for
pl s,11 session since July 10, last
i~ transfers totaled 400, 300
yssn res compared with AS, 7o5 the
S S,,v' before. The Associated Press
oas srspe of 60 issues was up 3 OF
point at 1874
~, torrents in domestic business
in ,sJonments and the outlook for
usavv rearmament spending. At
.hs same time many traders con-
.innod TO stand aside to await TIA
1rss decision in the European con-
a;ct A cloudy note was seen in
DIVINE Minister Churchilrs admis-
Inn to the House of Commons that
III channel ports were in the hands
If the Nazis and his warming OF
t,rther blows at the Allies.
A somewhat pessimistic inter-
nretation also was placed on the
pritish chieftain's intimation Can
ada would be used as a base for
nnshing the struggle against Ger
MANY if the worst came to the
worst, Intensi6cation of a a !
bombings by the Hitler forces, with
~renorts of retaliation by Allied air
fshters, served to confuse specu-
lative psychology.
As steel production topped 30 per
rent of capacity. holders of metal
shares heard hopeful forecasts OF
mountin earnings for corporations
in this field.
Standard Oil of N. J. stock NOV
ed up when President Parish said
profits we're running well ahead OF
1889, 1t was also revealed the COM
pany was planning manufacture of
a new synthetic rubber. American
wooden common n d preferred
we're given a lift on prospects of
big army purchases.
Prominent gamers included U. S.
Steel, Bethlehem, D ouglasA Air
craft, United Aircraft, Lockheed,
Westinghouse. Union Carbide, In
ternational Paper common and
preferred, Sears Roebuck, Ameri-
can Telephone, Celanese, Anacon-
da. Kennecott and Eastman Ko-
dsx. Most oils. rails, utilities and
rubbers shifted over a n arrow
route. General Motors and Chrys-
Ter each were up SO of a point.
Up fractions to 4 in the curb
we're Borne scrymser, Upgrade
Sylvania, American Cyanam1d "B"
and Electric Bond - Share. In
arrears were Aluminium of Ameri-
ca, Lake Shore and international
Petroleum. The turnover here was
around 77,0O0 shares against 5000
yesterday. /
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-05
NAVAL STORES

SAVANNAH, June 4-tR-Tur'
pentine firm, rs IA; offerings 1T;
sales 81; receipts Sill; shipments
1874; stock 1902. Rosin firm; offer.
ings 9O2, all sold; receipts 2,217;
shipments, 1,649; stock 1862, 1853.
Quote: B, $50; D, 3.55; E, 3.85;
F. G. AS; H, I, 4.3O; X, 4.40;
M. 4.80; N, $40; VIC, $40; WV,
$40; x, $50. !
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-05
CASH GRAIN

CHICAGO, June 4@R-No cash
wheat sales.
Corn No. 1 yellow 66 to 81 "a;
No. 2, 66 IA; No. 3 81 "a to sc 3-4;
sample grade 70 "a.
Oats No. 2 white So IL to 81;
Nor. 4, IS IL.
Barley mailing SIS to 63 nominal;
seed 40 to so nominal.
Soy beans No. 2 yellow 80.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-05
COTTON

LIVERPOOL, June 4 -(R-Sell-
ing orders again accumulated at
restricted prices in cotton futures
trading today.
Directors of the cotton associat-
ion announced existing regulations
for trading in futures, namely, at
a level corresponding with settle
ment prices of May Is, will con-
tinue until the close of business
next monday. 2
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-05
NEWS
ARRIVED
Tn-1~r.

ldIlhci
Castana, 3,105 tons, from Cuba
with cargo of molasses for the
American Molasses company. YES
sci to C. D.. Maffitt and company
agents.
Steamers
William J.. Salman, 1913 tons
from Carteret, N. j., with cargo
of fertilizer materials, C. D. Maffitt
and company, agents.
(Italian) Villarperosa, 1921 tons
from Italy to load cargo of scrap
iron, Cape Fear Shipping company.
agents.
Tug and Barge
Tug J. Alva Clark from Norfolk
towing barge Herbert, TAO tons, tc
load cargo of lumber at J. Herbert
Bate Lumber company,
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-05
EGGS

NEW YORK, June 4-R>-Eggs
33,051; weak. Mixed colors: fancy
to extra fancy 10 to 20 IL: extras
II IL to "a; storage packed frsts
II to II IA; graded firsts 16 IL
t. "a; current receipts Is IA;
mediums IA to Ia IA; dirties No. /,
II IA; average checks Is IA to
70. l
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-05
BALTIMORE POTATOES

BALTIMORE, June 4 -R-Po.
tatoes-(old) about steady. unchang.
ed. New slightly weak. Truck: N,
c., 100 Id. sacks cobblers U. S.
Is 2.00-35. Kill bu baskets cobb]ers
U. S, Is, rest unchanged.