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Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1940-08-09
lena padla do nadrze $ vfelou
vodou.

Do kotelny jisteho pivovaru
ma Male strane v Letenske ulici
sla pro teplou vodu 27leta pro-
davacka z buffetu Jirina Pro-
kopova, ktera je zamestnana a
bydl1 primo v pivovaru. Ma
vlhke, kluzke dlazbe kotelny
pojednou uklouzla a narazila
ma dfeveny poklop, ktery uza-
v1ral otvor do nadrze S vrelou
vodou. Narazem Sc poklop Cd
sunul a Prokopova, ktera ztra-
tia rovnovahu, padla do nadr-
re s vrelou vodou. Ma zejme-
ma ma nohou opafeniny I. a III.
stupne.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1940-08-09

Sbor Zlata Praha {. 81, J. G.
D., odbyva schIze kazdy 2
ctvrtek v mesfci o 8. hod. vecer
v budove Ceske Svob. skoly ma
rohu Ashland a Glover ulic.
Vysl. preds. M. Pokorny, pred.
A. Marek, nam. E. Tyburec,
tai. M. Steiner, 712 N. Glover
St., ucet. M. Skala, ITO N. Dun
can St., pokl. A. Rys, strazkyne
M. Vetrovska, dcetni vybor:
M. Smith, K. Benesova. Do
Velko-Vyboru: E. Tyburec, A.
Rys, M. Steiner. Do Patrona-
tu: A. Rys, M. Steiner. Do
Sdruzenych SpolkG: A. Mar
kova, A. Rys.
Velko- Vybor Jed. Ces. Dam
Statu Maryland odbyva sve
schGze 1. stredu v meslci v So
kolovne, ron Gay a Preston ul.
Vysl. pTeds. M. Kraft, preds.
R. Stock, nam. HI. Vecera, tai.
NJ. Steiner, 712 N. Glover ST.,
1cet. R. Legro, pokl. A. Pokor-
ma, 1cet. vybor M. Turc, M. Pi-
lar, vybor majetku: Anez. Rys,
E. Tyburec, straz. J. Hrabak.
Sbor Baltimorske Vlastenky
{. 1T J. G. D., odbyvajf schGze
4 utery v mesfci v 8. hod. vecer
v Ceske Svob. Skole, Ashland
a Glover ul. Vysl. pfeds. M.
Pillar, predsedka M. Kozak,
namestka J. Nejedlik, tai. R.
Stock, 2412 E. Monument St.,
1cet. A. Mraz, 2052 E. Eager
St., pokl. F. Riha, vybor majet-
ku A. Krejci, strazkyne A. Ba-
Sc, 1cetnf vybor: M. Stehlik a
M. Zaoralek, do Velko-Vyboru
r. Stock, A. Mraz, M. Pillar,
M. Kozak, M. Zaoralek, do Pa
tronatu Ceske Svob. skoly: A.
Krejcf, M. Pillar.
Sbor Jaromfra &. % J. &. D.,
odbyvajf schulz 3 ctvrtek v
mesfci 8. hodin vecer v Ceske
Svob. Skole, Ashland a Glover
ulic. Vysl. preds. A. Pavlfk,
pTedsedka M. Gregor, namest-
ka B. Kautsky, tai. M. Turc,
819 N. Durham ST., 1cetnice Fl.
VeceTa, pokl. T. Brozik, do
movnice E. Hacker, 1cetnf W.
Dor: A. Zajfc, M. Novak; do
Velko-Vyboru: H. Vecera, M.
Turc, E. Hacker; do Patronatu
H. Vecera, T. Brozlk; do Sdru-
zenf Csl. SpolkG: M. Turc, M.
Gregor.
Sbor Ctilada els. Is J. G. D.,
odbyva sch1ze kazdou a stredu
v mesici v 8 hodin vecer v So
kolovne, Gay a Preston ulic.
Vysl. preds. B. annion, preds.
A. Mizerovsky, nam. A. Ture-
eek, 1cet. M. Kraft, TIC N. Mil
ton Ave-, tai. K. Masek, 626 N.
Curley St., pokl. A. Pokorny,
strazkyne A. Pavlovsky, oct.
vybor: A. Koenigsmark a M.
Wolf. East. do Velko- Vyboru
M. Kraft, A. Koenigsmark, A.
Pokorny a M. Wolf. East. do
Patronatu Augustfn Herman:
Masek a M. Kraft. East.
do Ces.-Slov. Sdruzenych Spoil
XII: Marie Kraft.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1940-08-09
Nasledkv sucha.

pane doktore, upTfmne mi
Teknou, co vlastne muzovi
schazi?"
"Mfcha mu vysycha, panl-
mamO."
"Panenko Maria! PoTade
jsem Tfkala re 81 to letosnf SUI
cho nekde odstIner"
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1940-08-09
Budoucnost SlovakiG zajistSna.

Nemecky rozhlas v Berlfne
oznamil, re Sano Mach vratil
Sc z conference S Hitlerem do
Bratislavy "velice uspokojen."
Mach mimo jine prohlasil :
"Jsme jisti, re existence a stast
ma budoucnost slovenskeho
statu jsou definitivne zabezpe-
ceny." Dale Mach pravil:
"My Slovaci musime deko-
vati Bohu, re jsme Sc prvnf
pripojili k boji o uskutecneni
genialnlho 1myslu V1dcova.
Slovaci vyplnf sv1j 1kol v teto
casti Evropy, v d1veTe a oddat-
nosti k velkemu budovateli
Evropy.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1940-08-09
SBORY S. P. j.

Sbor Vytrvalost {. 35 S.P.J.,
odbyva sve schGze 1 stredu v
mesfci v Ces. Svob. skole, Ash
land a Glover ul. Vysl, pTeds.
F. R1ha, preds. M. Smith, ma
mestka Ant. Svoboda, tai. A.
Krejcf, AL N. Curley St., 1cet.
M. Skala, ITO N. Duncan St.,
pokl. M. Stehlfk, strazkyne B.
Hejduk. Vybor majetku: M.
Jagr, 1ctujfcf vybor: A. Sprin-
ger a M. Zeman. Do Patronatu
F. Rfha a Ant. Svoboda. Do
Sdruzenf Csl. Spolk1: A. Svo-
boda a M. Stehlfk. Dopisy Sc
zasilaj1 ma tajemnici.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1940-08-09

"TELEGRAF", BALTIMORE, I
Rad Cechie, {. 2775 Standard
Life Asso. odbyva sve schIze 2
a 4 1terek v mesfci v Delnic-
KEN Dome, Madison a Rose I'll.
Predseda Vino. Suchanek, TIT
N. Milton Ave-, mistopredseda
Flip Noha, tajemnfk Ant. j.
svejda, 73O N. Collington Ave.
(dradovna "Slavie'), 1cetnfk
Aug. Klecka, pokl. F. Base,
domovnfk F. Kankovskf.
Del. Podp. Spolek "Rovnost"
odbyva schdze kazdou 8 sire
du v mesfci We spolkove mist
nosti v Delnickem Dome, Ma
Olson a Rose ul. Predseda Jan
zitnik, tai. Adolf Klimes, 7O8
N. Belnord Ave., ucet. FIR. Gin
cibus, 721 N. Montford Ave-,
pokl. V. Svec, 813 N. Glover
|St. RevisoTi: FIR. Zaoralek a
Alois Janda.
SPOLKY K. d.
Statnf Rada "Katol. Delhi
ka" Statu Maryland. Kaplan
vldp. Josef Stepanek, Gill
Ashland Av., preds. Mat. Hla-
vac, mfstopred. Bob. Businsky,
tai. V. Havlik, I'll N. Colling-
ton Ave-, pokl. K. Peterka, d.
venfci: Jos. Hajek, J. Rynes, J..
Dolivka, dozorce ". Hlavac.
Spolek ssv. Petra a Pavla {.
20, K. D., odbyva sve schuze
kazdou 3. nedeli v mesfci We 2.
bod. odpol. v mistnosti sv. Va
clavske ma Collington Avenue.
Preds. M. Hlavac, mfstopreds.
JOS. Hajek, tai. JOS. j. Wallis,
fin. tai. a pokl. Jan w. Wallis,
vyberci V. Hlavac. Adresa
spolku 2216 Jefferson st.
Spolek sv. Prokopa, Odbor
Mladeze Jednoty Katolicky
Delnfk odbyva sve schnze tretf
nedeli v mesfci v 1. hodinu Cd
poledne v dolejsi skolni mist
nosti. Ditky Sc prijfmajf Cd 1
do Is rokG, platf Sc rs cent?
m6sfcne. Obnos p~ojistenf die
staff. Norbert Hlavac, vyberci,
913 N. Port ST., Jan w. Wallis,
dozorce, 2216 Jefferson st.
SBORY SOKOLSKE:
Sokolska Jednota "Blesk"
odbyva schGze 2 patek v mesi-
ci v $3.50 bod. vecer v Sokolov-
ne. Jos. Bflek, starosta, 1926
Cottage Ave., Alois Stock, ma
mestek, 2412 E. Monument St.,
Jarka Mares, jednatel, 5000
Mayfield Av., Broadway 1918,
E. Kliment, pokladnik, Jos. Ko-
lomazn1k, 1cetn1k, Jos. Pokor-
ny, nacelnfk, 2531 E. Madison
st., Frank Bouda, vzdelavatel,
Albert Taborsky, knihovnfk.
ISpravn1 vybor Sokolovny scha-
ri Sc kazdou prvni stredu v me-
s1ci. Pravidelne cviceni kazde
pondelf a patek pocfnaje v 6.
hodin vecer. Prihlasky k evil
cent prijima v case vyucovanf
nacelnik.
Telocvicny a Podporujicf
Spolek Katolickych Sokoln a
Sokelic sv. Vita cislo 3. Kat.
Jed. Sokol, odbyva schIze v 8
hodin vecer vzdy l pondelf pc
Is v mes1ci We spolkove mist
nosti v Kat. Budove, Madison
a Duncan ul. Kaplan Vldp.
Josef stepanek, C. SIS. R.,
preds. A. Bourek, mfstopreds.
F. Miksajn, fin. taj.-pokl. F. j.
Chyba, prot. tai. v. Dvorak,
917 N. Castle St., vybercf FIR.
Polanka, nacelnik v. Smutny,
pod-nacelnfk John Vojfk,
Sokolice :-Preds. D. Komin,
tai. E. Bright, pokl. M. Hisley,
dopisovatelka B. Pinkas, cvici-
telka A. Snyder. Cvic1 sc v Ute
ry a v patek cd 7 do II Sokolo-
We a We stredu cd 7 do 10 Soko-
lice. Pirhlasky Sc prijfmajf pri
kazdem cvicenf v Kat. Budove.
Sbor Delnickeho Amer. So
kola pofada schGze kazdy g.
patek v Delnickem Dome, Ma
olson a Rose ul. Predseda A..
Vancura, 906 N. Madeira St.,
tai. j. Koutnik, I'll N. Glover
ST., dcet. F. Steiner, 712 N. Clio
yer ST., pOkl. V. Prochazka.
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ROME Dor

Sdruzeni csl. SpolkGG " Bal.
timore. Preds. R. Behounek,
1. mfstopreds. A. Vancura, 2,
mistopfeds. Pavel Novak, 3.
mlstopreds. Anezka Rys, tai
Ant. j. svejda, $50 N. Collng-
ton Ave-, pokl. FIR. J. Chyba,
1cet. Karel Stock, marsal Au-
gust Klecka, dom. strazce Ka-
rel Holub. Vykonny vybor
Josef Vonasek, Josef Prochaz-
ka, Frant. J. Pintner Karel
Matras, Andela Peleska, Va
slav Havlik.
Sprawl Vybor Ceskeho Ma
rodniho Hrbitova odbyva schn-
re prvnf ctvrtek v mesfci O 7.
bod. vecer v Sokolovne. Preds.
A. Vancura, 9O6 N. Madeira
ST., tai. a 1cet. A. MaSek, 626
Curley St., jednatel Chas.
Stock, 2412 E. Monument ST..
Tel. Broadway $500, pokl. J.
Prochazka, GIG N. Belnord Av.
Obchodni zalezitosti hrbitova
vyrizuje jednatel.
Del. Vzdel. Spoil. "Pokrok"
odbyva sve sch1ze v Del. Do
me, 25O9 Madison ul. kazdy 4
patek v mesfci v 8 hodin vecer.
Pfeds. JOS. Kris, mfstopreds. F.
Vasicek, tai. Jerome J. PECK,
1cet. JOS. Pavlovsky, pokl. J..
Cincibus, sbormistr E.. slapak.
Del. Domu F. Bernat.
728 N. Linwood Avenue. ,
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-07-12
LIVESTOCK

CHICAGO. July 11-CP-Advanc
ing IS to mostly Is cents, h o g
prices returned to within 10 cents
of Mondays all-year high of 81.
Fed steer and yearling values rose
Is cents in an active mar
ct. spring lambs declined
rs cents.
Light receipts in the hog mar
ket helped check the fall in prices
begun after the top rose to 81 or
Monday. Loadings totaled 17,00(
with 5000 direct to packers. Ship
pers took 1000 and holdovers
amounted to 1000.
Sharply small receipts of cattle
than expected was the main factor
which stimulated strength. The run
of 5000 cattle and 1000 calves was
well-cleaned up. Demand for grass
COWS picked up slightly.
U. S. Dept. Adjustable hogs
II, 900; total $1,000; market active;
IS to mostly Is higher than Med
nesday's average; top $50; bulk
good and choice 1870 to 30 lbs.
$50 to IS; 270 to 800 lb. butchers
6.25 to so; most good packing sows
800 lbs. down $50 to 30; smooth
400 to 500 lbs. 500 to so; shippers
took 1000; followers 1000.
Salable cattle 5000; calves 1000;
Fed steers and yearlings includ'
ing light heifers and mixed year
lings strong to IS higher; fairly
active; sharply smaller receipt:
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-07-12
What Stocks Did
Z EXCHANGE

NEW YORK. July IL Up Con
tinuing its wide fluctuations in a
thin market, the free British pound
dropped / IL cents in terms Of the
dollar today.
Dealers said the sharp decline ap'
p%arently had little significance be-
cause the rate for some time has
been susceptible to sudden swings on
appearance of bids or offers.
The open.market rate of the Cana
dian dollar went counter to the ster'
ling quotation, rising 1-8 cent to
S5.62 ~ U. S. cents. The Swiss franc
eased slightly.
Closing rates follow Great Bri
tain in dollars; others in cents):
Great Britain, cables 1855 IL, Fin
land 2,O5n, Germany 40.10n, (bene'
volenO 1910. Greece .6Sn, Hungary
lI.65n. Italy sos, Portugal 3.74, Ru'
mania .52n, Sweden 1888, Switzer'
land 22.67. Yugoslavia 2.35n, Argen'
lima official 29.77. free 21.40, Brazil
official Cos. free SO. Mexico 20.35n,
Japan 23.4S, Honekong $500, Shang'
hal 6.l0,
lEates in spot cables unless other
wise indicated.)
Nominal.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-07-12
BURNS IS FATALLY
HURT in ACCIDENT
Florida Man Dies In Lumber,
ton Following Automobile
Crash Near Maxton

LUMBERToN, July 11.-Bob
Burns, about 20, of Fort Lauder
dale, Fla, died here early today
Of extensive injuries received last
night when his automobile failed
to take a curve and overturned
near Maxton.
j. K. Davis, "a, of Naranja, Fla,
other occupant of the car. is a
patient in Baker sanatorium with
a fractured pelvis and internal in
juries. But his condition is n o t
considered critical.
Davis said he and Burns, both
employed as tomato packers at
Rowland, were returning there
about midnight from a trip to Laur-
inburg wher they came upon a
curve suddenly. He said Burns ap-
Piled the brakes but n of the
front wheels locked, throwing the
car into 2 spin.
Patrolman M. A. Coleman said
Burns, who was, BADLY broken up,
was picked up 60 feet from the
car, which was demolished.
Davis was removed from tn e
wreckage.
'@avis said he understood Burns
was married and that his wife was
on vacation at Crystal Springs,
Miss.
The body was taken to Maxton to
be prepared for burial and was
expected to be shipped to Fort
Lauderdale.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-07-12
NEW YORK SUGAR

NEW YORK, July IL PD DC
nestle sugar futures pushed up as
much as 3 points today in the race
of September liquidation, then eased
to close unchanged to 2 higher. Sales
totaled 1880 tons. Some of the
September sellers bought the Tor
ward months.
The world contract dipped under
liquidation and virtual disappearance
of the Cuban buying which lifted
prices yesterday. The close was z
1-2 to 2 IL points lower. Sales 3,s5o
tons.
Raws were steady with little ac-
tual trade. Duty-free sugars in near
bv positions were offered at 2.7o
cents, while Cubas were held at 1.SS
cost and freight for August arrival
and 1856 for August shipment. Re'
fined was unchanged at 4.50 n
No. z range follows:
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-07-12

than expected main stimulating
factor; crop we%ll-cleaned up; lit
tie more demand for grass COWS
especially cutters and common fed
cows selling at 800 down with can
ners at 400 to So; dry-fed cows up
to 800; yearling steers continued
in broad demand at 1000 upward;
best 937 lbs. choice yearlings 11.35;
1875 steers topped at 7.50; several
loads medium-weights and weighty
bullocks 11.OO to 25; grassy and
short fed kinds 7.50 to 1000; fed
kinds 800 to 900; grass heifers
800 down to $50; bulls firm, heavy
sausage offerings TAO; and heavy
fat fulls 7.50; vealers strong at
10.00-50 mostly.
Salable sheep 1000; total 5000;
spring lambs Is lower; fat sheep
and yearlings weak; best sorted
native springers 1000; others CTS;
throwouts mostly 8.25 down; two
doubles Idahos sorted CTS; others
$50 with carryovers from Wednes-
day 9.25; fed shorn yearlings $50
and 100; all fat native ewes 200
to 800; most throwouts western
springers to feeder dealers 8.75. 3
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-07-12
CHICAGO GRAIN

CHICAGO, July 11.-R-Wheat
prices tumbled l IA to / So cents
a bushel today to the lowest level
in more than 10 months as a re-
suit of selling inspired partly by
northwest rains which grain men
said gave much of the spring men
wheat crop a new lease on life.
Closing at lows for the session,
July wheat was priced at 70 IA,
lowest any contract has been since
last September i, the day Ger
many invaded Poland. September
at "a to 70 7-8 and December at
IS 3-8 to Ia were within minor
fractions of the seasons lows es-
tablished earlier this month. Min
neapolis prices closed 2 IA to 3-4
lower.
Hedging of new wheat and the
sharp upward revision in the Of
fetal estimate of domestic winter
wheat production added to tn e
markets burden of cling.
Also rejecting the rainfall. corn
prices closed IA to / 3-8 cents low
err, July 81 So to 3-4, September
So 3-8 to 10. Oats lost 3-8 to IL
and rye ga to l cent but lard
gained 2 to S cents and soy beans
closed Ia up to l cent off.
Rains extended over Minnesota
Iowa, Wisconsin, Northern II
linois, much of Nebraska and east
ern and northern portions of North
Dakota and more moisture w a S
forecast for most Of this regior,
except Minnesota. This offset rath-
err pessimistic crop reports includ
ing one from R. o. Cromwell w4,v
said serious rapid deterioration
and loss of crop occurred the past
Is days until yesterday in the Mtu
nesota Red river valley north VI
Grand Forks. )
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-07-12
rails MON0P0LlzE
TRADING in BONDS
General Corporate Division
Muddles Along With In
different Results

NEW YORK, July 11-tR-Rail
road issues again monopolized at
tention in the bond market today,
advancing in some cases as much
as 3 points while the general cor.
porate list muddled along with in
different results.
Brokers said there was a fair
amount Of investment buying In
the rails as well as the ordinary
run of speculative activity that al
ways turns up in this group when
prices are rising, especially when
there is little going on in stocks.
Best prices of the day in most
cases were re >ched in the final
hour, indicating purchasers p a 1 q
little attention to the drop in last
weeks freight carloadings an
nounced early in the afternoon.
The drop had been expected due
to the July 4 holiday.
Prominent on the rise were Den
yer, Rio Grande & Western as at
Is, Southern Pacific 4 LIS at &C
3-4, Northern Pacific As at 81 "a,
Observation-Disclosures IS at l 6,
Boston & Maine SIS of ST at 70,
Hudson g. Manhattan Refunding )
at 43. IA and Erie IS at II.
Elsewhere modest gians w I e
posted for International Telephone
SIS, Commonwealth Edison 3 LIS,
American & Foreign Power IS
Porto Rican American Tobacco IS
and Studebaker IS. Western Union
SIS pushed up 3 points to SO.
Foreign dollar bonds were most.
ly mixed. Norway Is and IS. Japan
6 lbs and Denmark 4 LIS were
among the gamers. German, Ar
gentine and Australias we're low.
er. A sale Of one bond of the Irish
free state at so represented a de.
cline of 5 points from the last re.
corded sale. The issue is extreme.
ly inactive.
Total sales of 81, $40, $50, par val
ue, compared with 81, 1866, 900 the
day before. 3
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-07-12
F. D. r. Appoints Board
To Seek To Avert Strike

WASHINGTON, July IL up -
President Roosevelt today appointed
Henry A. Miles, Dexter M. Keezer.
and John P. Deavaney to the emer.
gency board which he created yes.
terday in an effort to avert a threat.
ened strike of 100000 employees of the
Railway Express Agency, Inc.
In a proclamation issued yester-
day, the President said that other
efforts to settle a dispute between
the agency and employees represent.
ed by the Brotherhood Of Railway
Clerks had been unsuccessful and
that the controversy threatened a
substantial interruption of interstate
commerce.
He created the board to investi.
gate and report within 80 days. Mr..
Roosevelt's action will have the re.
suited of preserving the status quo
in the controversy for 60 days.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-07-12
Aid In Rehabilitation
OF Prisoners Is Asked

NEWTON, Jnly, 11-tR,- Oscar
Pitts, superintendent of prisons for
North Carolina, appealed today for
public cooperation in helping to re-
habilitate discharged prisoners.
Speaking before the Kiwanis club
here, Pitts said there were no
statutory provisions for the super.
vision of freed prisoners, except
those out on parole. and that 81
per cent of the present popula-
ton of prisons in North Carolina
were repeaters.
Pitts said all stockades, balls
and chains" and other outmoded
methods of discipline had b e e n
abolish and that today the state pc
nal system was practically mod
ern'' in every respect. 4
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-07-12
Four Persons Killed In
Murder Suicide Tragedy

MT. CARROLL, ILL.,, July 11-R
"A man. and wife and their two
children died here today in what pc.
lice described as a murder.suicide
tragedy.
The victims we're: Mrs. Glenn
Sack, ST., 35, Glenn Sack, ST., 35,
Beatrice, IL, and Glenn, Jr. IA.
Police said a relative of the Sacks
found all dead in the family car
parked in a garage in the rear of
their home.
According to the story police
pieced together from the evidence,
the elder Sack shot to death his wife
and two children and then turned
the gun on himself. A pistol was
found in his hand.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-07-12
NEW YORK COTTON

NEW YORK. July 11-OP-Cot
ton futures moved sluggishly within
a 9.point range today, closing 3 low
er to 6 higher.
Selling a kept in bounds by
forecasts for widespread rains to-
night and tomorrow over most OF
the belt . Hot dry weather is needed
according to crop authorities.
Reports from spot firms in the
south said mill demand for cotton
was at low ebb.
Odd-lots accounted for most of the
small business placed in cotton tex
tiles in the Worth Street market.
Exports Wednesday 9,1S7 bales:
season so far 6,34O, 404. Port receipts
Isis. Port stocks 2,533,170.
Range follows:
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-07-12
RICHMOND LIVESTOCK

hlCHMOND. Va, July IL up -
lioSs-good and choice Is to 225
pounds Sc s. to $6.75 the top. 100
Nv lbs. 4.75-5.25; 120-140 lbs. 5.25'
Y'0' l4O-l6o lbs. 5.75-6.2O; 16O;1So
lbs. G,20-6.55; 225-25O lbs. 6.O5-6.55;
.'V-5Oo lbs. 5~.75-6.25; over 300 lbs
Y'''l9. Sows under $50 lbs. 500.
H'o' over $50 lbs. 4.50-5.00.
N'tle-Grass fat dairy type cows
Y''0'0'o0, cutter and common mainly
'4''o. Weighty sausage bulls
oSly G.OO-6.75, light fleshed kinds
$50. @000 OH"
N'hlos around 800.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-07-12
CHICAGO POTATOES

CHICAGO, July 11.-tREU. S.
Dept. Agr.)-Potatoes, arrivals
i5; on track 80; total US. ship
Hent 889; supplies moderate; de-
fand light: for California l n e
whites market steady, offerings
0ner section market slightly weak
VI California long white U. S. No.
!. 80; Idaho bliss triumphs u. S.
No. |, 1877 10 to EOS; Virginia
s0oolers U. S. No. l, 1.50 to 1.6O;
louisiana bliss triumphs us. No
" l.oO; Missouri cobblers fair tc
sood quality Ito to 1.30.; Kansas
'9oolers fair quality Ito to lis.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-07-12
Sprunts Win $4,000
Income Tax Refund

WASHINGTON, July 11.-R-
A refund of $44,071 to Rensselaer,
W. Bartram, Greenwich, Conn.,,
representing an overassessment
of federal gift tax for 1895, was
announced today by the treasury.
Other refunds announced in
Guided:
Alexander Sprunt and Son, Inc,
Wilmington, N. c., $35, 900 for over
assessment of income and profits
taxes for 1921.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-07-12
Will OF Mrs. Sellers
Is Filed For Probate

The will of Mrs. Sarah Matilda
Sellers, who died June "a, was filed
for probate yesterday at the office
of T. A. Henderson, clerk of New
Hanover superior court.
The estate includes personal prop
erty valued at 800 and real prop
erty consisting of a house and lot
at 722 South Front street valued at
$3.50.
Four relatives, Hattie E. Sellers,
Andrew J. Sellers, Robert G. Sellers,
and Matilda MCGOWAN, were named
beneficiaries of the estate. The Rev.
Frank S. Johnston was appointed
executor.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-07-12

FAIRLY ADVANCES
SUFFER SLASHES
,ssocjated Press Average OF
90 Issues Is Unchanged
At 41.2 Points
~, FREDERICK GARDNER

,rU YORK. July 11.-GP-Steels
oircrafts got an early toe-hold
. rally in today's stock market
". failed to follow through.
coins in the first hour, when &C.
,..,,, was the best of the session,
IN . or more points for favorites.
l@ we're Clipped down to minor
.l,n1s in most cases at the close,
a"' email minus signs were fairly
we'll distributed.
rho associated Press average of
zones was unchanged at 41.2, the
,..5 successive day in which this
nonosite has remained on dead
.,+or The forenoon pickup in vol
mt the turnover at $685. $3.50
, g' compared with 2S2,14O yester.
day.
rbo stab at recovery was attribut-
oa mainly to word from Washington
.ho administration would push de-
+.rsa spending rapidly, spread ex-
a.s. profits taxes to all lines and rot
~, ornaments makers, and permit
',rni-ions manufacturers to write off
Evanston costs over a 5-year period.
IN addition. IL move was reported %
,or4aI profits limitations imposed on
~.,rerunent aircraft and shipbuilding
contracts.
Traders while feeling a bit better,
,rokers said. still inclined to keep
having ammunition dry pending out.
come of next weeks national demo-
cratic convention and possible new
rnropean war shifts.
fitting upward fractions to a
,oint or so in the curb were Brew.
.ter Aero, Cities Service, Fairchild
Engineering and Aircraft, Humble
oil, Bath Iron Works and Bell Air
craft. Transfers here yer around
141.O0O shares against 10000 the day
lefore.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-07-12
n. v COTTONSEED OIL

NEW YORK, July 11-P-Cot'
tonseed oil futures trade was dull
today, final prices on sales OF 26 con-
tracts being 1 to 2 points higher.
Trade estimates on probable June
consumption ranged between 100000
and $4,000 barrels. Actual disap'
pearance in May was 293,7o5 barrels.
Sept. closed 6.16b, Oct. 6.19b, Dec.
6.23, Jan. 6.25b. (b-Bid).
Crude oil in the southeast and
valley was S 3-S cents, nominal, and
in Texas 5 1.S to 5 a. nominal, de-
pending upon location.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-07-12
CASH GRAIN

CHICAGO, July 11@R-Cash
wheat No. 2 red 70 IA to II IA
garlicky; No. l hard n IL; sample
grade mixed u IA; No.. mixed
76.
Corn No. 1 mixed "a IL; No. l
yellow IS to &c ga.
Oats No. 3~mixed 80 IA; sample
grade mixed 30; No. 2 white "a
1.2; No. 3, 81; sample grade 81.
Barley mailing 48 to So nominal;
feed IS to 43 nominal.
Soy beans No. 2 yellow 81 IA;
No. 3, 81 IA. !