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Evening star., 1941-05-12
Steodiness Displayed
By Insurance Shares
Special Dispatch to The Star.

5ptCldl DlSpdlSh W AhS SNHA'
NEW YORK, May 12.-Insurance
stocks in the New York City market
marked time during the last week,
according to figures compiled by
Holt, Rose & Troster.
The aggregate market value of 20
leading fire and casualty insurance
issues at the close on Friday, May
9. was 1894 $4,000, compared with
1894 769, 900 at the close of the pre-
vious week, decline of s124,000, or
0.02 per cent.
The current average yield Of the
20 issues is 407 per cent, compared
with a yield of 4!06 per cent on May
2. The current market value equals
SO per cent of the reported liquidat-
ing value, unchanged for the week.
Evening star., 1941-05-12
New York Bank Stocks
Goin During Week
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Speclal DlSpatcn 10 Inc star.
NEW YORK, May 12.-New York
City bank stocks registerate gains
during the last week, according to
records compiled by Holt, Rose &
Troster.
The aggregate market value Of 10
leading issues at the close on Friday.
May 9, was 81 ,333, ,053 900. compared
with $1,324, ass 900 at the close of
the previous week, a net increase for
the week of $500 900, or 0.65 per
cent.
The current average yield Of the
Is issues of ABS per cent compares
with yield of 488 per cent on May
g. The current market value equals
90 per cent of the known book value,
unchanged for the week.
Evening star., 1941-05-12

Additional New York markets as COM
piled by the Associated Press:
COFFEE-Spot f1rm; Santos No. 4. 1Oss.
q; Rio No. = dA. Santos No. d
51,250 bags. May, 1O.0sn: July, 10.21n;
September. 1885. Rio No, Z "a fu-
lures, to 10 higher. Sales, $3.50 bags
July. 6.s4; September 7.04n; December,
7.29
STRAITS TIN-Futures closed un-
changed to 15 lower. Sales, IL 200 pounds
December, 51.25. No sales in lead fu-
tures
RAW, .sILK-Futures closed 2 to 3a
cents lower Sales, 900 bales July,
2.S412b: August. 2.S5: September, 2.S6.
CRUDE RUBBER-Futures closed 10 to
IL HIGHER. Sales, No: l standard, none;
new standard, 116. July. "a 80: September,
24.Q5: December, 1878. Smoked ribbed
spot. 2S.00n.
COCoA-Futures closed 13 to IA lower.
Sales. 8 .499 tons. July, 7.73n; September,
7.90n. December, 7.00n
RAW HpES--Futures closed to 16
lower. Sales. 100000 pounds. June,
l4.5ob; September, 14.s1-s2: December,
4 sen; Spot, No. western light native
Bid. Nominal.
Evening star., 1941-05-12
Exports of Scrop Iron
And Steel Decline
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
The Commerce Department re-
ports exports of scrap iron and steel
declined to 54,383 tons worth 81 Off,
826 in March.
Shipments of metal, which are
restricted by export licenses from
the State Department, amounted to
T4,37S tons worth $1,445,512 in Feb
ruary, and 206, 1928 tons worth $3,387,-
OPT in March, 1910.
Nearly all of last months ship
ments went either to the United
Kingdom or Canada.
Evening star., 1941-05-12
Budd Manufacturing
Gronts Wage Boosts
BY the Associated Press,

By the Associated Press.
PHILADELPHIA, May l2.-Wage
increases totaling more than s1,000.-
900 annually for $500 employees in
the Philadelphia plant have been
announced by the Edward G. Budd
Manufacturing Co., now busy on
defense orders.
Evening star., 1941-05-12

tions h vi n g
reached $50, the
c l u b. S seating
capacity, it was
announced to-
day by Frank
M. Perley, chair
man of the Ar
r a n g e m e n t S
Committee.
&C h aries M.
N e W com b of
Gambler, N. c.,
will m a ke a
n%erious ad-
dress on The
Psychology of
fauehter." He is
Evening star., 1941-05-12
Visible Grain Supply

NEW YORK, May IL [P-Visible
supply of American grain showed
the following changes from a week
ago lin bushels: Wheat decreased
$4,000; corn decreased l,642, 900;
oats increased $4,000; rye increased
11,000; barley decreased 247,0OO.
Evening star., 1941-05-12
Baltimore Stocks
Special Dispatch to The Star.

BALTIMORE, May IL
Sales STOCKS High. Low Close
14q East Sugar As VT s
- Houst Oil pf vtc 20h 2Ob 2oh
IS Mons W P 7es Is Ss IS
125 U Fid 4 Saon4E GHsE 2l% 2l% a1"
$4,000 Bal Tr deb As 40h 401z 4oh
500 Bal Trans IS 100 100 100
Evening star., 1941-05-12
Steel Shares Offered

NEW YORK, May IL (P.-Hall-
garten & Co. and Blyth & Co. Of
fered 10000 shares of Crucible Steel
common stock today at $3812h
a share with a discount to dealers
of 80 cents a share.
Evening star., 1941-05-12
Dry Goods Market

NEW YORK, May 10 R).-Print cloths
and heavier industrial items were mod
erately active today at firm prices. Large
quantities of rayon lining twills were sold
for nearby and distant deliveries, and
standard fabrics continued active. Silks
and woolens were quiet.
Evening star., 1941-05-12
Reservations Reach
ESQ for Bankers
Spring Meeting
North CuroIiniun Will
ID Be Guest Speaker
At Columbia Club
BY EDWARD C. STONE.

by EDWARD L. STONE.
Bank officers and directors are
looking forward to the annual
spring dinner at the Columbia
Country Club Wednesday, reserya-
Evening star., 1941-05-12
Wool Futures

NEW YORK, May IL dP,-wooI fu-
lures turned downward today on Wash
modify operations and excessive price ad-
vances. Pressure increased following an
nouncement of steps being taken to assure
a continued flow of import commodities
at the current rate. Local professional
liquidation and spot house offerings met
only trade support on a scale down
Grease wool futures closed .5 OF a cent
lower.
High. Low Last
October Q6T a6T 0f Sb
December 96.S Q6,S 96. Oh
Certificated grease wool spot. % on,
Wool top futures closed s to IL cents
lower.
High. Low. Last.
July 1880 1854 I2T In
October 1857 1245 1ob 0b
December 1897 1874 l23.0b
Certiicated spot wool tops l3l 5n.
b Bid. Nominal.
Evening star., 1941-05-12

Germany spent $24,ooo.ooo on its
roads last year.
Evening star., 1941-05-12

Total Sales for the day. 100000
Unit of trading
In bankruptcy recevershp bns reorganIed under
Bankruptcy Act securities
Rates Of dividends in the oregong table
based
on Unless otherwise noted special extra dividends
included.
I'd Ex aividends Ex rights Also
h PAYABLE Canadian funds Accumula
dividends paid declared this
Evening star., 1941-05-12
Commodiy Prices

NEW YORK, May 12.-The Associated
Press weighted wholesale price index of
IS commodities today declined to SO so.
Previous day, 1854: week ago, S2.32;
month ago, S1,90; year ago. 4.72
Evening star., 1941-05-12

what Stocks Di
Evening star., 1941-05-12
Miscellaneous Markets.

77.03 $3.50 63.7S 41.44
(1926 average equals 100.)
Evening star., 1941-05-12

Approximate Soes of Stocks the NJ Y Stock Exchonoe
HOO AM.------- 10000 1900 Noon 100000
100 P,M 100000 200 P PM.------- $4,000
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-11-06

W ~: w...Sr'. ~-s - "
ball samn fig .nyIhus IN t.
.ottd,
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-11-06

- ID -.-.r E-n
Evening star., 1941-03-02

how to spend money if he had it, he declared
Then how will you get him to find the pla,
for you?"
That's for you to do. Since | had tn;
scrap with him, we haven't got along so we'll
You shouldn't have tried to smash
boat"
Il shouldn't have let him catch me doing it,
said Mark Il wanted him to keep away fror
those bayous. told him once that was hun
ing for Shells and after that whenever he sa
me down there, he d row over and tell me wher
to find this kind - He'll, even that hiCk woul
get wise soon that didn't know one shell froI
another "
k1E LEANED forward. His face was hard an
set. "Old Pete Caroni said this bayou was abol
a mile or mile and half south of the mout
of the Manatee River That has to be one
three bayous; but they are all big, opening bac
into the land. And each of 'em has hundred
more little islands, all alike - and so thio
with mangroves it's half days work to q
into the middle to see if there's ever been
pine tree there. At this rate could spend Il
rest of my life looking. And that damn era
fisherman down the road probably could poii
out the spot in five minutes. But since he caugl
me knocking holes in his boat can't even tai
to him. I've tried couple of times this la
week. He just walks of"
Mark was quiet moment, his face dark al
thoughtful Il don't want trouble, if can he
it. That's why you've got to find out whit
island had dead pine with an eagles ne
in it,
Evening star., 1941-03-02
II Short Story Complete in This Issue

Il Short Story Complete in This Issue
"HE sound of the outboard motor stopped,
and few seconds later came the faint
- thudding noises that told her Mark was
making fast to the small dock in front of the
house, but she did not run out to meet him
tonight. She stood quietly in the semi-dark
kitchen, feeling dull coldness inside her body.
The screen door banged shut as he came into
the front room. He called ''Edith?"
I'm in the kitchen"
He clicked on the light and sumped into a
chair. I'm never going to find it," he said with
sudden, violent anger. There must be a thou
sand of those damn little islands, and every
one of them alike! A dead pine tree with an
eagles nest in it, Glory! That was ten years
ago and they We had hurricanes here since then"
What are you going to do?"
He took the whisky bottle from the table,
poured out jigger and downed it. "I'm not
going to give up. I'm not going to be cheated
out of fifty thousand dollars!
The pots on the kerosene stove boiled gently
From outside came the dry soaping of palm
fronds in the wind. Finally Mark said, I've
got to use that crab fisherman"
Tom Harris?"
'Yes. People say he's been going into bayous
for five years, after bait for his crab-traps -
the only person who does so. If anybody knows
where dead pine with an eagles nest in it
used to stand, it S Harris.
You're going to tell him what you're after
- cut him in on the money!"
Hell, no! That dumb hick wouldn't know
Evening star., 1941-03-02
SHALLOW WATER.

"A dead pine with an eagles nest in it,"
That was the landmark which guided Edith
to the hardest decision of her life. A story
of the strange and beautiful bayou country
by Wyatt Blassingazne
Musfried by MiehoeI DoLos
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-14

but the bearing Of arms is neces-
Sary The right plainly implies a
responsibility
DIT how about the other free
II d0uS9 Does not freedom of
speech imply the responsibility Of
using speech FOR purposes within
the framework Of the preservation
Of freedom
Is il not our duty 70 refrain
from speech calculated 10 iniurc
the interests Of other free citizens d?
Libel laws prevent us from eX-
ercislng certain forms Of speaking
and writing. hut they do NOT pre-
vent Us from wholesale slanderous
agitation against classes. against
races and against religions Of free
Americans.
Could We not offset this freedom
With the duty Of refraining from
systematic campaigns agsins
races. classes and religions
Does freedom Of assembly in.
elude the right 20 assemble for
the purpose ~ organizing move.
menfs Tor the overthrow Of Amer.
ean institutions by violence T. Is
used for such purposes as sou
very Vel know.
Could we not offset tho right by
tihae dit Ia refrain fpeia- such
aCtNltes3
Does freedom Of the press in.
cluoe the right 10 the circulation
q anonymous and sianderous MT
eraturp. and could not the right
be Offset In lsW BY the duty e
refrain from such pererslons Z
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-14

What rob6eoase from The Midwest uho got national attention
peks Nec York for the first NTH
net OF uhi cds food?
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-14

Hon. kept story hushed-obot the elephant
that threw hander nth her trunk? He is dead
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-14

IT SEEMS 10 me that with so
L many ::thou mayst" we need a
few thou shalt nots." People
who advocate and practice cruel
and unusual punishments. as do
the Nazis and the Communists,
who indulge in conspiracy. involv-
ine unwarranted search and seiz-
ure. and who advocate the
confscation of property without
compensations. whether II be
bourgeois property or Jewish
property. ought, II seems to me TO
lose their civil rights. since they
are unwilling 10 accept the duty
OF protecting for others what they
claim for themselves.
And does not the right 10 own
property imply the duty of using
II as a trust for the community :?
Many Of us feel that the inner
regeneration of America is the
most important task before US
and that upon IL all the rest will
depend
Can we begin II in any other
way than by a personal pledge. a
personal attitude and personal
collaboration with other men and
women who feel the same way
VIII YOU not help uS to start such
a movement "a movement filled
with the spirit Of faith and hu.
miltX and personal \ and social
E responsibility?
Millions Of Americans are look.
ing for some form Of collaboration
for such a purpose Make word.
into actions, Mr.. Wallace, with
our help
1 Released By Tns Bel ssnd1oAuL Inc,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-14
Iona Way Around for Aviator

WE Air captain the other day. He
w 70 could back Britain and fly
the Nazs He writes Dear MIR Wnche: learned
Canada
and back right side of Europe help settle account
little three months
and to left
Marseies Casablanca
Martinique Miami York within $50 miles from
Paris 1000 miles. Travelling under the
Winter cruise Foryfve days between Miami and
Thanks everything
Capt. dAry Dominion Aeronautical Assn Ottawa"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-14
Paul Robson Proves Old Saying

II EARLY EDITIONS Of the Heartbeat coum orchids
to Lucille Johnson recording of How Did He Look?" instead
Of MerrilFS although Sign the
agricultural implements Have you got
your Add The They Are the Nicer They
Paul Robson dropped Cafe Society Uptown and
Jack Gords amusing stuff The had TO leave
redy after his performance and Robson got chance to con-
Robeson however waited for the show
merely shake Gifords paw Can you imagine
Broadway hams doing that? Coney Islanders the Para
chute Jump formerly the FAIR be the biggest attraction
Steepechase Park had
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-14
How TO Get HOLLYWOOD Offers

TTRES GOOD LESSON this paragraph for other Hollywood
ladies and people of the and radio in New York Her
Staney-you her admrals uniform
Louise doing we'll in the films last
the Jobs started reversed
the usual procedure and to Manhattan to be model And
besides
being oofy pretty Anyhow said Louise nuz but
happened7 She become the three
whole racket Her kisser'
helping sell but month she will be
peddng r GIT" Her will help
advertise about other product sold too And the
OF this She besieged with offers!
What abberopscr from the Mdest ubo got national attention
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-14
Walter Winchell
DIN BE'OGgdgCNu
Trade Marx Registered. cop
Notes of a New Yorker

MICKEY MOUSE the of Fantasia and other epics had
VI hand that coup which Peter the
YugoSlav throne Mickey Mouse depicting the
adventures mythical kngdom) banned by the
Belgrade December, 1887
felt that Mckeys adventures closely Appropriated the
between the boykng and his osted Prince Regent
Paul According TO the strip the evil uncle of the boy King
Mickey plotting the throne by organizing military
conspiracy designed him The stencil created by
the banning the and the subsequent expulsion New York
writing unavorable
story about III Britain her first clue to the proNazzy
mpahes of Paul then British diplomacy knew how
eliminating in the Big News of the overthrow Yugosava
recently.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-14

4 FTER reading your speech. I
"A took out a copy Of the Consti-
tuition and rercad the Bill Of
Rights which guarantees every
American freedom to speak. 10
write TO assemble and petition for
the redress Of grievances. freedom
from having soldiers qusrtered
upon him except in time ~ war
and except by law. freedom
against unwarranted search and
seizure. freedom against arrest
without Indictment or trial for
MAJOR uIsdemeanors except hv
Jury against the confiScation Of
life liberty and property the lat
ter only possible with compensa-
ton. the guarantee Of speedy trial.
and protection against excessive
bail or cruel or unusual punish
ments.
There Is another item in this
Bill Of Rights. i is the right 81
The citizen 10 bear arms. Since. %
saws the law a well-reEulated
militia is necessary for the secur-
itv Of the state
Here In this one 81 our basic
freedoms the idea of right and
a responsibility are clearly con
Joined. One is fee 20 bear arms
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-14

I BELIEVE those words TO he eX-
L actly true. This country IS in
clined 70 put all the blame for
the catastrophies Of the last &c
years upon the European nations.
Nevertheless I know what YOU
know. namely that the interna-
tional economic policies pursued
from Harding 10 Hoover directly
contributed 10 the bankruptcy Of
Europe. our own economic crash.
and the rise 10 power OF Hitler
in Germany.
Men in power today and men
having 70 bear the terrible re-
sponSihility for the mistakes Of
their professionalism like John
Maynard Keynes, who is now at
long last IN the British finance
ministry-foresaw everything that
was bound 10 happen as the result
Of the stupidity selfishness, and
greed with which. the great
democracies pursued their course
after the last war
Since the acknowledgment Of
ones sins is the beginning Of wis
dom, you are to be congratulated
for having -p6nTsd out bluntly
that we too. are not guiltless be-
fore history.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-14

DUT what moved me most about
~ your speech was your pro
poSal that the Bill Of Rights should
be supplemented by Bill OF
Duties.
The longer I, live and the more
] survey the scene Of contemporary
history. the more convinced I am
that freedom is taking its stand
in a last trench only because we.
ard the other free peoples. had
forgotten a moral law as ineXor-
able as law Of physics, that free
dom and duty are twins. and that
every single right claimed by man
carries with It a reciprocal re-
sponsibility.
If freedom Is regarded merely
as carte blanche 10 pursue one
own interests and whius regard
less Of their results upon society,
and If rights are translated into
privileges 10 be enjoyed without
payment OF any kind, freedom be
comes anarchy.
Men used to claim freedom as
the means Of attaining the high
est self-development and social
development Only in these un.
philosophical times has freedom
been considered the right 70 IN.
limited self-indulgence. has il
meant freedom from either self.
control or social control inside
The frar1ework If a communal nh.
jective.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-04-14
DOROTHY
THOMPSON
Writes:
Writes:
4 Heart-to-Hedrt Letter
to the Vice President

(The opinions eFprssssS ~
aiss Thompson ars her own ord
NOT necessarily those 81 The
Detroit Tir1ss)
Ny Dear Nj Vice President
I WANT 10 thank YOU for the
1 speech that you delivered be-
fore the Foreign Policy Assooia-
lion Of New York recently. i
seemed 70 ne that you SAID things
that were crying 70 be SAID and
that you showed real vision about
the fuure-ahout the future Of
America and The future Of the
world
For one fhinC. I want 70 thank
YOU for YOUR attack on our self
tcOuSneSS about the American
role ever since the last war.
'In the World War No. we
fought well, believed profoundly,
and produced tremendously.
when the war was ended,
consumers wanted lower prices,
employers wanted lower wages,
and everybody wanted lower
taxes The desire Of the
people for 'normslCy" and iSols-
tion caused us 10 refuse 10 ac-
cept the world responsibility.
I'VE were offered response
hility. but instead OF accepting
II we gave the world high
tariffs and isolation"
The Valley settler., 1941-01-24

i
tho hopo he vi II be able to cot
enough from them to buy q littlo
to cat.
You nay ask, HWhy logis lation, tho
price Of q Tractor is not set by
law" You arc ri e3llt but tho Trac-
tor factory is oWnod by enc nan or
G snail group Of non Wlilo fifty
t}lous end individual farmers r,ay be
growing potatoes wi tn tho only con-
troll OF tho l1arllot, just what in
fluonco thoir local cooperative
r1ay- have.
Viii Oh reminds re Of what r1y
fatLo r onco said "That soxlo dey
so.D ono smarter than I Will have
this ell Figured out" but Lord
in tho moan tirlo send us SOHO ncWs
paper odit crs that remember that
cid soyinG VT you cent say sor1o-
thing 60 ID about @ fellow keep STILL
The Valley settler., 1941-01-24

POTATO aROHERS /

POTATO GROHERS LET, JAN. 81
Spud growers who attended the
me citing last Tuesday received some
very interes ting inf orma ion on the
results Of experiments carried on
at the E,z5er iment Staff on in fer
tt lizers for potatoes and on com.
parative yields for different dis
tances Of planting.
Mr.. Irwin told Of the advan t.
ages and disad advantages found in the
diff erent varieties of: potatoes
tried out at the Station and said
that several tests had. shown the
ihite Bliss and Arctic Seeding to
be GOOD varie ties to be grown IL
this area. White told, while pro
Viding exec lent quality is not SO
high yielding and is less resistant
Ito disease. lie stressed the nee.
les sity Of rouo ing the potato Field
EVERY year pointing out that the
eliminate on Of disease in potatoes
lis a Long time job.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-08-13
DELAYED PLANE GEI5 AWAY FOR
 B0EING FIELD
Northbound Lodesfdr Is Scheduled 10 Land Here
 This Afternoon

Delayed from yesterday, a south bound PAA Lodestar left Juneau this morning with seven passengers bound for Boeing Field ir Seattle. Passengers leaving were Col. Fred eriek Gilbreath, Dr. Ross McFar- land Walter Read, Ernest Schoen- wold, Kathryn Peck, Garry Poncia and Raymond Reel.
 Due here this afternoon from the South is a northbound Lodestar with mail and two passengers for Juneau and three passengers for Fairbanks Christine Halverson and Allen Huler are booked for Juneau, and Marlow Glenn and Mrs. Frolich Rainey and infant are. through passengers.
 An Electra from Fairbanks is scheduled to land here later today with Dewitt Gilbert, Lorraine Loop. Gregory Landon, John Cross and Patsy Cross.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-08-13
S. }. ALASKA B.RIN GS 30
 FROM SOUTH

Carrying over 50 round trip tour ists, the northbound steamer AL aska, Capt. o. c. Andersen and purser Dave Doran, docked in Ju- neau at 3 o'clock this afternoon with 30 passengers for Juneau from Seattle. The vessel is scheduled t. sail for the Westward at 4:30 o. clock this afternoon.
 Passengers arriving for Juneau on the vessel were Bertha Allen, Gale Allen, Helen Bolyan, Dace Bol- van, E. c. Christensen, Mrs. c. F.. Pagan, Georgia Giberson, Lavaughn Laquette, Marguerite Lee, Dorothy Lee, Margaret Lee, Eunice Logan.
 Ruby Lyons, David Lyons, Lois Lyons, MT. and Mrs. Jack Mo Guire, MT. and Mrs Sam Naimark. Pauline Petrich, Gertrude Robin son, Larry Robinson, Rodney Rob- inson, MT. and Mrs Herbert Schlange, Blair Steele, MT. and Mrs. Joseph Trucano, Mrs. Howard Thompson and Ray R. Whiting Jr
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-08-13
WEATHER SYNOPSIS

Clear partly cloudy vaed this morning the in- terior of Alaska the coastal area from the eutan Islands Alaska Range and Southeast Alaska and falling the Aeutan Islands to Kodiak and locally Aleutian had fallen past A hours from the Aeuan Islands the Alaska Range Southeast Alaska The precipitation 97 hun dredths of which reported The lures the interior of Alaska where Fairbanks corded the warmest yesterday afternoon The lowest temperature this 43 at Barrow patches channels moderate ceilings good disabilities prevailed the Juneau -Ketcnikan airway this ling
  of 2960 inches at B degrees north and 16l degrees west and remain stationary the 24 hours % 75 inches ocat ed 40 north expected slowly noheastward during the next "A hours high ridge extended the of northern California South Alaska relatively high prevailed portion of Alaska Another high 3030 inches located at 35 north and 166 degrees west
 Juneau 14--Sunrse 51S sunset 848