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The Wilmington morning star., 1940-07-25
LIVESTOCK

RICHMOND, Va, July 24.-R-
U. S. Dept. Agr.eHogs, good and
choice 1S0-225 lbs 6.4O.6.O0; 1O0.12O
lbs 4.60-5.10; 120-14O lbs 5.10.5. go; 14O.
100 lbs 5.60-6.O5; 160.1S0 lbs sos 40;
225-250 lbs 5.9O-6.4O; 250-3OO lbs $50
$40; yer 300 lbs 5.5O-6.00 sows un-
der $50 lbs 4.85-5.35; over $50 lbs
4.35-4.85.
Cattle-cows slow, about steady.
Most fat dairy type 5.00-5.50, cut
tiers, 4.00-4.50, tanners 3.O0-3.50.
Bulls about steady. Practical top on
weighty sausage offerings $50,
lights 5.00-5.50. Vealers steady. Prac-
teal top $50.
Spring lambs dull. Good and
choice $50 practical top.
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NEW YORK COTTON

NEW YORK, July 24.-P1-Cot-
ton futures were given a forward
push today by a rising Liverpool
market and closed 10 to 10 points
higher.
Demand broadened all around,
particularly from trade sources, pro.
fessional operators and New Or
leans. Support was encouraged by
the markets firmness in the face OF
a generally favorable weekly wealth
er report.
Exports yesterday totaled 5,713
bales: season so far 6,424,554. Port
receipts 1852. Port stocks, 2,464, 366,
The range follows:
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n. Y. COTTONSEED OIL

NEW YORK, July 24-(PECot-
tonseed oil was on firmer ground
today and closing futures prices
were 1 to ? points net higher. Sales
totaled 81 contracts.
The tone was helped by firmness
in lard and grains. Scattered pro-
fessional covering absorbed commits
sion house selling.
Closing prices: Sep Cob, Oct 6.05b,
Dec cob, Jan 6.0Sb, Mch 615.b.
Bid.
Crude oil prices We're shaded frac-
t-ionally although they remained
nominal. Southeast and Valley was
quoted at 5 Is cents a pound and
Texas 4 ga to 5.
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School Building Work
To Begin On Aug. 8

Work on construction Of q new
gymnasium at the New Hanover
High school and an addition to the
Wrightsboro school building is
scheduled to begin August 8, Les
lie N. Boney, architect, said yes
terday.
Date for starting of work on the
new high school vocational build.
ing will be announced later.
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|FOREICNS FEATURE
TRADING in BONDS
Domestic Loans Remain In
Narrow Range With The
Price Trend Mixed

NEW YORK, July 24.-PeThe
bond market leaned heavily upon the
foreign dollar group for major
changes today as domestic loans re-
mained in a narrow range and mix
ed trend.
Brokers said intensification of the
struggle between England and Ger
many had created considerably
more attention in foreign issues
than had been shown since the ca
pitulation of France. The conflict
ing price trends in the group fol
lowed closely the general pattern of
the war news.
Out in front of the selected few
which advanced were Brisbane IS,
up 5 IA at So; Argentine 4 lbs, up
l Is Sat "A rs; Rhine-Westphalia
Is. up 1 3-4 at Is "a: Great Consoli-
dated Electric Power of Japan 6 1-2s,
up 1 at rs; Japan 6 1-2s, up 1 Is at
so 5-8, and Oslo City 4 lbs, up 2 at
II. Down 1 to 2 or more points were
Belgium Is, Canada IS, Denmark IS,
Greek Is, German S lbs and Milan
6 LIS.
Domestic issues closing higher by
fractions to around a point included
Pennsylvania Railroad 4 lbs at 103,
Shell Union 2 LIS at 96 ga, Ameri-
can Telephone 8 las at 10S IA, Beth
lehem Steel 8 lbs at LOG IA and
Continental Oil 2 3-4s at 107 ga.
Governments closed down 1872 to
11-32 of a point on total sales of less
than $1O0, 900, par value.
Turnover of all bonds aggregated
$3,62S, 700, par value, compared with
SO, 500, 200 on Tuesday,.
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EW YROK G.

NJ YORK, July 24.-R-
Liquidation of September put a
burden on the domestic sugar con-
tract today ard final prices were
down 3 to Z points.
Cuban buying lacked spirit and
other demand was egligible. Sales
totaled $50 lots, mostly consisting
of switches.
The world contract closed 2 to
3 points lower on tra'::sfer of only
8 lots, half representing switches.
Raws were quiet w; offerings
of Pl:'" ,oires and Cubas generally
held at 2.7O cents at e start and
later bee ig avail: lie at 2.67 on
a deliver, basis.
Refine withdrawals were report
ed fair. Fine graduated quotations
were unchanged.
No.3 contract:
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CASH GRAIN


vbaa CAGO, July 24.-RAC a S h
3 7s NO. | red II; No. 2, II; No.
"a ,or ~ No. / hard IS; No. 2, "a
M 10 IA; No. 3. 70 3-4 to "a IA;
Ia uafk hard rs; No. 4, u 1-2;
cos. No. 3, 70 IA to "a ga.
Inv az NO. l mixed "a; No. l vel.
o.t ~ 10 ST IL; No. l white 76.
10 N NO. ! white 81; No. 2, % IL
so' ~; No. 3, % 10 to 30.
IA. N Deans No. 2 yellow 10 to Is
B.rr,o. 8 II "a to 70 IA.
led ~ mating 48 to 81 nominal;
RAD % 10 As nominal; S m PIE
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BALTIMORE HOGS

S. n an. July 4.-R-U.
10 p'. Agr.)-Hogs-500. Mostly
and ch Than yesterday. Good
ZOO. aolce: 10 to 21O lbs. CTS to
lbs s. psl n top 700; 22O to $40
TO 5o Wv 10 Is; $50 to 800 lbs. 500
lN r. 10 LOU TO $50 lbs. 6.45 to 10;
h,. : o. .oo lbs. go to As; 100 to 40
,s0s 70 go: l20 to 100 lbs. $50
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MIDDLING COTTON

NEW ORLEANS, July 24.-R-
The average price of middling 15-
16-inch cotton at ten southern spot
markets today was 2 points higher
at 1923 cents a pound; average
for the past 3; market days was
1919 cents.
Middling 7-8-inch average was 10.
% cents a pound. 4
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CORN AND WHEAT
TAX TAKE SPOTLIGHT
Shares Sag Despite
'' s.vs Of Further Increase
In Operations
ornERICK

- lkIJlI1k
YORK, July 24.-R-A hot
NEW r,n.up in corn and wheat
weather sneculative spotlight today
took 'a ss stock market struggled
hziJ drift lowered most shares
gown" ~ around a point but trans
f%rac'loDs snrank to the smallest for a
. .esl' ",sion since 1918: The turn.
full 1850 'ss only $4,000 shares against
over the previous session.
1's hrsk rally in the Chicago
ln' nit. attributed chiefly to re-
gram II crop damage from drought
pol'' ,i.z,ing temperatures, failed to
ana arost in the buying side of
forks and bonds
s'orh ss,t closed l is to 1 IL cents
S,.bel higher and corn was up 1
II wan - street traders, it seemed,
wore waiting events in the bat
t t',, Of England and the political fight
10 Same Again ignored were cor
nte reports showing Improvement
pc p0' earning power in various indus
III and trade accounts OF sustained
s ,sI activity at the highest levels
~ . decade for this season.
cool shares sagged despite news OF
s,r+her gain in operations in the
nt.sh,,rph area and estimates ma
laval defense projects involved large
s,.el tonnage. Some suggested, how
~ the industry might have passed
W. crest of the summer rise and
oited a drop in steel scrap quota
tons at Pittsburgh.
At tbe close, United States Steel,
rab,ehem, Republic and Youngs.
town we're off fractions. Also frac-
,tans IN Il point or SO down were
american Can, DUPONT, Union Car
hide. Montgomery Ward. Pennsyl-
,ani. Loft, ]. c. Penney, United
,ircraft Standard Oil of New Jersey
and kennecott.
Numerous issues ordinarily on the
,,no we're missing from the days
lists.
Also blamed in brokerage circles
for the slow demand was expectation
federal taxes might be elevated again
"a nav defense costs. partly through
imnosition of an excess profits tax.
The Associated Press composite OF
IN stocks at the finish was down .O2
at A..
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POTATOES

CHICAGO, July 24.-tA-U. S.
125; on track 281; total U. S. ship
ments 800; supplies moderate; de-
mand very slow; market weak, a
few sales, California long whites
no sales reported;' Idaho bliss tri-
umphs U. S. No. /, las to 1855;
Idaho long whites U. S. No. l., 240
Idaho russell Burbanks U. S. No. l,
2.15 to 2.25; Oregon long whites U.
S. No. l, 2.15; Washington long
whites U. S. No. 1,'2.35; Nebraska
bliss triumphs fair to good quality
100 to 1885; Nebraska cobblers fair
to good quality ITO to 100.
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NAVAL

SAVANNAH, July M.-RETur.
pentine firm 20 "a; offerings 81;
sales LOO gallons; receipts 289;
shipments "A; stock 11,076. Rosin
firm; offerings 374; sales 229; re-
ceipts 1,222; shipments none; stock
1853, All.
Quote: B. lis; D, 100; E, 1.27;
F, 100; G., H, 1, 1.31; K, 1856; M,
t1.41; N, 1.ee; VIC, 1874; WV, 2.21;
x, 2.35. l
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BUTTER

NEW YORK, July 24.-R-But-
ter 615,9 04. steady. Creamery:
higher than extra q IL to % IA;
extra (92 score) q to q IA; irsts
(88 to 81 tubs g. cartons Is IL to
q; seconds ga to 80 % IL to
Is IA. l
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BALTIMORE

BALTIMORE, July 24.-R-Pota.
toes-N. c., e. sh. Md, e. sh. Va,
w. sh. Va. 100 Id. sacks cobblers
U. S. Is 80 10 100, heated so to IS.
Sweet potatoes-unchanged.
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C"OTTONSEED OIL

NEW ORLEANS. Julv 24-R)-
Cottonseed oil closed steady. Bleach
able prime summer yellow 5.35n;
prime crude 5.0Ob. July 5.4Sb; Sep.
sob; Oct. 5.55b; Dec. 5.60b; Jan.
5.60b.
Bid.
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EGGS

NEW YORK, July 24.R-Eggs
80, 07o; irregular. Mixed colors:
fancy to extra fancy 10 IL to "
IL; extras 10; storage p a C K e q
tirsts II IA; graded frsts 10 IL
to "a; current receipts IS 3-4; me-
diums IS IA to IL; dirties No. /,
IS; average checks IA.
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LIVERPOOL COTTON

LIVERPOOL, July @4.-(R-Spot
cotton quiet, prices IL points high
e.. Quotations in pence Ameri-
can, strict good middling $40; good
middling 500; strict middling 7.94;
middling "a; strict low middling
TIA; low middling 7.49; strict good
ordinary 7.04; good ordinary 500.
Futures closed 9 to Is higher.
July 7.50; Oct, It's; JAN, 6.94;
March 6.85.
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NORFOLK SPOT

NORFOLK, Va, July a. lF -
Spot cotton 10 points higher. Mid.
ding fair 1895; middling 1910: good
ordinary 1925. Sales S receipts Z
shipments 1S9 stock 33,717.
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IN THE SPOTLIGHT

NEW YORK, July 24.-R-Salcs,
closing price and net change OF the
most active stocks today:
Loft, 8,600-21A; DIS.
US Steel, 3,30O-50; DIS.
Radio, 3,200-4A; DIS.
NY Central, 3,o0O-l1A dA.
Gen Elec. 2,9OO-31h; dA.
Kennecott, 2,soo-24A; dA.
Col Gas and Elec, 2,50O-5A; no.
Std Oil N J, 2,400-33A da.
Curtiss Wright. 2.o00-6B; no.
Houd-Her B, 1.900-11h as.
Penn RI, 1.90O-19h; dA.
Comwlth Edison, 1,900-S0b; DIS.
Eng Pub Svc, 1,S00-8%: 10.
Bklyn Mani TT, 1,S0O-23h; ala.
Gen Motors. 1.700-43% DIS.
Schenley Distill, 1,7oo-9A; an.
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n, O. SPOT

NEW ORLEANS, July 24-LP-
Spot cotton closed quiet, 10 points
lower. Sales 1853; low middling $50;
middling 1890; good middling 1915;
receipts 1,061; stock 552,O24.
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BITTER AND EGGS

CHICAGO, July 24.-P Butter,
receipts 1926, 675; firm; market un-
changed. Eggs, receipts 1929;
easy; fresh graded, current re-
ceipts 10; dirties II IL, checks
II IA; other prices unchanged.
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MEN, ORLEANS COTTON

NEW ORLEANS, July 24.-F9C
| Good cables, trade buying and
| strength in other commodities Dol
| stored cotton futures today. Closing
prices were steady, IL to 1S points
net higher.
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Some central and southeast sec
tons reported moderate damage
and more is feared if temperatures
remain high.
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Notice OF Street Assessment

Under and by virtue of section Pip consolidated statutes OF
North Carolina, notice is hereby given that the Board of Com
missioners OF the City of Wilmington, N. c., will meet o the It'll
day of August, 1910 at 1000 O'Clock A. M. at the City Hall tc
hear and consider any allegations or objections in respect to the
special assessments made covering the permanent Improvements OF
PERRY ACKNOWLEDGMENT st. to Twenty-First st.
CREECY ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Avenue to End.
SOUTH NINETEENTH ST-Nun Street to Church Street.
CHURCH STREET-Nineteenth Street to Nun Street.
NORTH EIGHTEENTH ST-Princess st. to Grace Street.
GRACE STREET-Fifteenth Street to Seventeenth st.
SOUTH SIXTEENTH ST-Dock Street to Ann Street.
SOUTH FIFTEENTH ST-Dock Street to Nun Street.
NORTH SIXTH ST-Grace Street to Hanover Street.
NORTH SIXTH ST-Bladen Street to Brunswick Street.
BlADEN STREET-Thrd Street to Fourth Street.
CAMPBELL STREET-Fourth Street to Fifth Street.
MEARES STI2EET-Front Street to Fourth Street.
WALNUT STTeEET-Fifth Street to Dickinson Street. y
METTS AVENUE-Wrightsviue Avenue to Twenty-Second st.
The assessment roll containing the list of the abuttng prop
ery owners If said improved streets the amounts respectively
of assessments levied has been prepared and is now O. file in
this office subject to public inspection.
Published by order of the Board of Commissioners of the City
j. r. BENSON,
Clerk and Treasurer.
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PEANUTS

SUFFOLK, Va, July 24.-R-
Peanut quotations: jumbos $50 to
4; bunch 3 IL to $50; runners 3 Ia
to 3 3-8. Market remains I'm
changed, l
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LARD

CHICAGO, July 24- LP Lard
tierces 5.62; loose Ats; bellies $50.
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cu.n SPOT COTTON
Spot u.oIIE. N. c., July 24.-R)
With IJ.60. 4
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-11-26
Efforts TO End
Strike Here all

Union leaders. lumber Industry
representatives and u 2 labor
department officials Monday IN
dictated efforts 70 reach q settle
meut In the Pacific Northwest lum-
ber industrys wage dispute failed.
Conferences ended a. Washing
ton. j.. C.. over the weekend and
the labor department Cancellation
service announced the talks VII
be resumed in the Northwest a.
me earliest possible moment
Commissioner Of Cancellation ?
p. Marsh. Seattle. win represent
the labor department at the later
meetings.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-11-26
Robbers Of Garage
Sought by olice

Two six-foot bandits wanted for
armed robbery AZ the Hillcrest
storage garage. % No. Broadway.
were sought today by police on
the descriptions furnished by Clay
ton Moak. victim Of the Saturday
night holdup
Moak. RI. 3. box e12. the attend
ant. was seated. he told police,
when the pair entered shortly
before midnight. One trained q
pistol on him and forced him to
open the cash register. where
about S35 in receipts was taken.
Both fled through the alley in the
rear Of the Stadium ice cream
store. evidently TO the place where
they had parked a getaway car.
One bandit vas slender, with
blond. curly hair. the other dark
and heavier. Aoak stated.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-11-26
Coffee to Talk
On Future Peace

Congressman John M. Coffee
will speak on Future Prospects
for Peace in the u. s." Thursday
night at s o'clock in Weyerhaeuser
hall, Y. W. c. A, under the CO
sponsorship of the Tacoma Wom-
ems Council for Peace and the Ia
coma Council for Peace Action.
Mrs. Frank Otis, president of the
women's peace council, will pre-
side. and Miss Connie Langstaff.
president of the council for peace
action. will bring greetings from
her group.
II will be one of the congress
mans last public appearances here
before he leaves for Washington.
u. c. He will be introduced by
Mrs. Maude f.. Richard. Mrs. Mar
gerry S. Smith will act as modera-
tor during a question period fol
lowing the address.
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II ERE'S MORE ABOUT
Axis Diplomats

10 be taken, and pointing out that
the matter was clearly within the
state departments province.
To this the state department re-
piled with a brief request TO be
notified, when and II the justice
department got ready to act.
Shortly thereafter Representa-
tive Martin Dies presented to Sec
rotary of State Cordell Hun photo
stats of some of the material
published In his committee white
paper. chiefly that concerning Man
fred zapp.
These photostats were held in
the state department until Oct. IA,
after many of the facts in them
had already been unofficially pub
lished, when they were referred to
justice Although the justice de-
partment might have preferred to
watch Zapp If there had been no
publicity, grand jury proceedings
We're instituted.
With the Dies committee photo
stats, the state department also
sent justice letter, politely in
curing what ought to be done
about axis diplomatic and consular
officials who were going beyond
their proper activities" As this
was precisely what the justice
department had asked the state
department in September, justice
was somewhat staggered.
But on Oct. Is justice rallied. An
other communication was address.
ed to the state department, sug-
costing the state department might
define the term, proper activi-
ties, and requesting a compilation
of all the treaties, diplomatic
/ usages, etc. governing the treat.
ment of diplomats and consuls by
the countries TO which they ar,
accredited. No answer was re
eeived. and there the correspond
ence ended. Even now nothing
has been settled on either side
and no one is in position TO dc
anything about a problem which
the justice department already de.
scribed as gravely serious some
two months ago.
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1II,a4H&E34t&kf
Local Shipping Is Slow. Steady Monday;
Mccormick Line Offers Additional Coll

Following slight furry of
shipping movement over the week
end. result Monday was a roster
of only three vessels on berth here
for active cargo work.
Her second call AT this port since
the epic voyage in war-torn Euro
pesn waters, the City OF Flint,
unit OF the Pacific Republics line,
was calling here for a consignment
of pulp and general freights for
another trip on the South Amer
lean circuit.
Representing the Trans-Pacifie
route. the American Mail Line
steamer Capillo arrived on berth
here for capacity cargo for
Oriental destination.
The coaster solano. meanwhile.
was also a weekend arrival and
was engaged Monday at the Mil
waukee wharf.
still crewless and idle here pend
ing settlement of the week
old coast shipping strike, the
Astoria and the Lake Frances
awaited possible peace moves by
the Sailors and the Deck Officers
unions.
Slated for arrival Tuesday are
three vessels OF as many ma or
trade routes: Makiki. going on
berth for the Hawaiian islands
Coast Miller, unit OF the only
coasting line providing uninter-
rupted service despite the ship
ping strike; Olympia Msru, q
Japanese motorship coming TO lift
flour and general cargo for the
Orient.
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H ERE'S MORE ABOUT
Sandy" Drummond
ST. RTg nv PAL ON n

charter member of the Clan Cor
dan, order OF Scottish Clans.
Drummond also was active In the
founding Of Tacoma Lawn Bowl
ing club, and served rs its presi-
dent for many years.
Drummond joined the Rotary
club in April. 1922. Characteristic
energy soon placed him among It,.
leaders. For many years. he
served a. editor OF its publication.
The Gear Shift" and in 1924, was
chairman Of the fellowship COM
mittee. He took active part In
arranging the entertainment for
the Rotary district conference,
which met in Tacoma in 1923. 81
and 81. He was made an honor
AIRY member OF the club in 1888
when failing health prohibited fur
ther activity in its affairs.
He also was active In Masonic
circles, and was a member and
past master OF Lebanon lodge No
104, r. 4 A. NJ. and Of Tacoma
chapter No. 4. X. A. M.
Drummond served Tacoma at =
tailor for many years. and was
known particularly for his ex-
elusive women's wearing apparel
When tailored clothes for women
became out-moded. he turned &c
mems clothing and was success
ful IN maintaining his reputation
Other than his daughter, Eliza
bath, he leaves his wife, Jane
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-11-26
German Diplomacy Key 10 Successes.
Says Tacoman Back From Europe
Roger MGstrude. c. P. S. Groduote.
Speoks to Chamber Forum Members

In his compartment we're several
members o. the German general
staff Who told him something Of
the workings of the Gestspo in
Flanders.
Gestapo D. Efficient
This efficient secret ~-vice
system has operated - success
fully in Flanders and Holland he
was told. that hardly British
pilot Is abe 20 escape after being
shot down n that territory.
A member ~ the general STAFF
told nastrude that the British
were watching the French more
closely than Is generally believed.
To illustrate his point. the Off
Ger said that while on the coast
one night he took out tiny flash
light TO find his way.
Whether It was coincidence. I
don't know. but just like that,
there was q British plane swoop-
ing down" the officer said.
Mastrude was detained several
months before he got permission
10 leave Hungary. At the Spanish
border. he was held up when Off
GERS found on him a letter uncom-
plimentary 10 Fascism
just Gets Through
1T was fortunate indeed that I
was returning to America. as
might have been languishing in q
concentration camp right now"
Passing through the Pyrenees
into Portugal. Mastrude was held
up by a flood which swelled the
Derr river. He finally did get
through. but his was the last car
permitted TO cross. Soon after
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-11-26

German diplomacy In ths Bal
ksns prevented what might have
been a wa over the TransyiTania
situation and swung Hungary over
70 the conviction that the Sszis
ultimately wil win the wsr.
young Tacoma scholar declared
Monday noon IN q talk before the
Chamber o. Commerce forum 81
the Hotel Winthrop.
The speaker was Roger Mas
trude. graduate NJ the College Of
Puget Sound and an exchange stu
dent during the last year At the
Royal Hungarian university IN
Budapest
The last American 90 leave Hun
gary young Mastrude returned
home Just in time for Thanksgiv-
ing dinner with his parents. Mr..
and Mrs. L. S. Msstrude of 221e
No. Willard 81
He explained that the basis FOR
the present pro-Nazi attitude in
Hungary IS feeling that should
Germany win the war. Hungary
will benefit BY the new order in
Europe.
Cri~is Last Summer
The diplomatic stroke that calm
ed Hungary when II seemed her
troops would march into Transyl-
yania and thus precipitste a war
with Rumania came at Vienna last
summer.
At this conference. Mastrude ex-
planned, part OF Pennsylvania was
ceded 10 Hungary.
But" the speaker said. there
was dissatisfaction over this deal,
since Rumanis retained possession
OF the rich natural resources.
whereas Hungary obtained few
historic cities and large popula-
tion 10 feed Not much is grown in
this area. some lumber some corn,
but little else, and so the Hun
garians felt sighted"
The dispute over Pennsylvania
sprsng from the treaty Of Trianon,
which coded that area to Rumanis,
1t was pointed out.
Saw Rich and Poor
The speaker noted that Transyl-
vania was the birthplace of many
Hungarian artists, musicians, &C
tors. statesmen. soldiers. prime
ministers, kings and other leaders.
Mastrude mingled with rich men
and poor men alike while in Buda-
pest and observed that there was
more pro-British feeling in the up
per classes than in the lower mid
die class and among the industrial
workers.
However, he said, the conviction
is growing among all classes that
Germany will win in the end.
The Tacoma youth, whose fluent
knowledge of German enabled him
to converse with ease with high
army officials. had an unexpected
experience while riding the train
from Munich To the Swiss border.
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passenger and freight traffic be-
tween Puget Sound. Portland and
Stockton will soon be innaugu-
rated.
Alternate Mccormick vessels
from the Atlantic seaboard will
make supplementary trip up
Carquinez Strait and IN e San
Joaquin Delta to Stockton. pro-
vided they carry $50 or more tons
OF Stockton cargo.
Two units of the fleet have
already pioneered the additional
port of call. and it is proposed to
make the route permanent. ac-
cording to the company's tariff
recently filed with the u. s.
maritime commission.