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Ohio Waisenfreund. [volume] (Pomeroy, O. [Ohio]) 1874-1953, 1941-07-30

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Evening star., 1941-06-12
Bond Averages
10 Low Yield Bonds.
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press
NEW YORK, June 12.-Moderate
demand lifted a sizable number of
railroad bonds fractions to around q
point today.
A big majority of domestic cor
porates, however, held in a narrow
range as the session neared the final
hour and the trend was slightly
mixed.
Commercial Mackay income As
added nearly 2 points at one time
to Wednesdays gain. The manu-
featuring end of the company's busi-
ness is to be sold shortly to Inter-
national Telephone for a substan-
tial amount.
Others moving up slightly in
cluded Pennsylvania general 412s,
Southern Railway As, Third Avenue
Adjustment IS, Manati Sugar As,
International Hydro Electric 6s and
Baltimore & Ohio convertibles of go.
Holding within minor fractions
either way of the previous days
close were American g. Foreign
Power SIS, Delaware g. Hudson as,
Commonwealth Edison 3l2s and
Shell Union 212s.
United States Governments showed
minor changes up or down on both
the stock exchange and over the
counter, although there was in
creased buying in some Of the
longer term Treasures.
Bonds of Japan. Norway and the
city of Buenos Aires were among
foreign issues improving.
Evening star., 1941-06-12
Washington Produce

BUTTER-93 score. tubs, 362. l.
pound prints 35l4. l4-pound prints. 31s4;
% score, tubs. 3554: l-pound prints 36i4;
i4-pound prints, 3674: ~ score. tubs, 35i2
1-pound prints 36. l4-pound prints 36 u.
90 score, tubs. 35l !: l-pound prints, 353 "a,
i4-pOund prints. 36l4 50 score. tubs. "a a;
] pound prints. 35l4 l4-pound prints.
3554 SS score tubs. 34ls: l-pound prints.
3474 i4-pound prints 35l4.
LIVESTOCK-Calves. II; spring lambs,
From Agricultural Marketing Service.
Price, paid net fob Washington.
EGGS-Market steady to firm. Prices
paid for Federal-State graded eggs received
from grading stations tJune l2l. Whites,
U. S extras. large, 81 cents: U. s extras
mediums 26-21 cents: q. S, standards
large $3.50, mostly 2s cents; y. S. stand-
s. trades, % cents. Browns: Y. s. extras,
large. $50 mostly 80 cents: Z. S extras
mediums 25 cents, U. s. standards large,
262S mostly - cents; q. S. standards
mediums 24-25 cents U S trades %
cents For nearby ungraded eggs: Current
receipts: Whites, "a cents. mixed colors. %
cents, Receipts Government graded eggs.
LIVE PoULTRY-Market steady. Fowl
Colored all sizes, 1920 cents: No. Is, l3-
! 4 cents; Leghorn hens, all sizes, 1915
cents RoosterS: 1918 cents. Chickens.
Virginia broilers and fryers. all sizes. 19-
20 cents; No IS, 1913 cents. Delaware
Rocks and crosses: Broilers and fryers. all
sizes 1920 cents: No IS. &-I3 cents
Leghorn broilers. 1918 cents. Turkeys:
Old toms. 1917 cents: No. IS. 13 cents;
old hens 1920 cents: No. 2s, 13 cents.
Evening star., 1941-06-12

CHICAGO June 10 tPl UNITED States
Department of Agriculture) -Salable hogs,
strong to 10 higher closed with most Of
advance lost; TOP, 9s5; bulk: good and
choice; 1sO-27O pounds 9.60-so; most
210-330-pound butchers 9.50-70; good
150-1T0-pound underweights 9.00-9 80;
most 360-500-pound packing sows, sos
900.
spring lambs, around 25 lower; most small
lots. good to near choice. 1I.15-l2. 90;
holding better kind at 12. .25 and Slightly
above throw-outS generally 1000 down.
ward: shorn lambs scarce $3.50 lower;
few lots good to choice, 95-10O pouuos,
923-75; best iiGht-weight native zeewes.
Sslable cattle, 4.500: calves 500; steers;
generally steady; medium-weight and
weighty kinds under some pressure. but
moderately active on all grades light cat
tie: common and medium grades selling
with most action and good to near choice
heavy steers under pressure. 15-25 lcwer
than Monday; nothing strictly choice here;
medium weight Colorados, ll.60, with
weightier kinds. ii 90; little above 1l.25
and bulk 9.75-11.00; only very common
offerings, s.5O-75: all other killing classes
firm. higher for week; best fed FeifeIs,
11.25: weighty SAUSAGE bulls to SEQ On
active trade; weighty cutter cows 70 7.7b;
offerings: light stock cattle continued ac-
tive, strong to Is higher for week.
Evening star., 1941-06-12
Miscellaneous Markets.

AdolNonaI New YORK markets as COM
piled BY the Associated Press:
=, coFFEEn--spot firm, Santos No 4;
p. futures closed 3 lower ? I3 hieher,
S&d5 faber 292G 6af Decenbey 5giy "33BB 3B SEQ R
No. : "A" futures u to IA lower. Sales,
$50 bags. July. 1.2S; September, 1.40ns
December, 7.3S.
LEAD-Futures closed unchanged to 3
higher Sales. 1S0.00u pounds. July
5.76b: September, 5.73b.
STRAITS TIN-Futures closed to 29IIs
lower. Sales, 44sO0 pounds. july,
52.55n: October, $40.
RAW HIDES-FutureS closed TO @
higher. Sales, .2.40O;o0O pounds. June,
IA ron; September. IA SO-S1: Decembers
14.S3n Spot No. l western light native
cows mo Market.
% lower. Sales No. l standard. 131
y ;O2b: December. 2O.75-sO. Smoked
RAW SILK-Futures closed l to cents
lower. Sales 100 bales. June, 293 2b;
July. 2.94; August, 2.94izb
COCOA--Futures closed l higher to l
lower. Sales: 2,9Os tons. July, 7.70n:
September. ion; December, 7.SS.
Bid. Nominal.
Evening star., 1941-06-12
Chicago Produce

CHICAGO. June IL lP,.-Poultry, live.
So trucks; hens steady; springs, pounds
Rock, 21;. under 4 pounds, colored, II;
White Rock, 1875 other prices unchanged
Butter. receipts. 1,219729; firm; cream
cry 90 score, 351za36; 81. 35; 81. 34l2:
30. 34H4; So 32a4: 90, centralized carlots,
3424; sS score unchanged;
Eggs, receipts, 27.5I6; firm; fresh
graded extra f1rsts, local, % cars, 2514;
flrsts, local, 2424: cars, 25; current re-
ceipts 24l2; .dirties, 23k4; checks, 22s4;
storage-packed extras 25s4: firstS. 25l2
Potatoes-Arrivals, 167: on track, 47S:
total United States shipments. 967;. new
stock, supplies liberal, demand very light;
U. S. No /, 220-35; Alabama Katahdins
Y. $. No. L., i20-35; Alabama Katahdins
IS Der T cent u No ousiss siss l5lpp6s IN az
stock. supplies moderate. demand light
market about steady Idaho Russet Bur.
Early ohios, q. 8. commercials, 100; Wis.
consin Rurals. o. 8. No. 1, 95-1 90.
Evening star., 1941-06-12
Baltimore tobacco Sales
Up Sharply in May
Special Dispatch to The Star.

SpeCldl DlSpdtIH W AAC otdIs
BALTIMORE, June 12.-Southern
Maryland leaf tobocco sold on or
through the Baltimore market first
hand for the producers during May
showed a large increase in volume
over April, according to a sum-
mary OF returns made by selling
agents. However, it was below the
total for May of last year.
Sales during May of this year
we're 1,415 hogsheads, or 866,365
pounds. The tobacco brought an
average of 03O72 per pound.
Sales in April of this year totaled
only 154 hogsheads, or 90, ,635 pounds,
and the average price received was
028986 per pound.
Although the sales in May of last
year reached 2,793 hogsheads, or
1,728,320 pounds. the average price
received was only 0.2246 per pound.
Evening star., 1941-06-12
Vice President Named
By New York Mutual
Rv the Associated Press.

BY Cne AESOCIdIGU FItSS.
NEW YORK, June 12-Alexander
E. Patterson, vice president of the
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co. of
Philadelphia. has been chosen vice
president of the Mutual Life Insur-
ance Co. of New York.
/ At the same time it was an
nounced Eric G. johnson had been
elected vice president of Penn Mu-
tual in charge of agency affairs. He
has been the company's general
agent at Pittsburgh.
Evening star., 1941-06-12
New York Sugar
CRepogted by Smith, z

NEW YORK. June II P.--An early
was pared by profit-takine after prices
had reached new seasonal highs. Advanc-
ing and refined values brought in
sided and afternoon quotations were un-
changed to points higher July sold at
$50; January. $50.
World futures were under pressure of
July liquidation with late prices un-
changed to ! point lower; July, IS. and
December. .95l2
Bids of $50 cents for raws attracted
only light offerings at around 3,52 and
3.55 cents.
There was a broad demand for refined
at 495 cents in anticipation of recently
arranged boosts to sos cents and higher.
Increased profit-taking and hedging in
the final half hour dissipated all of the
earlier advance in domestic futures and
closing prices we're at around the days
lows.
Futures No. 3 closed UNCHANGED to /
Evening star., 1941-06-12
{. & 0. and Nickel Plate
Issues Are Approved
By the Associated Press.

The Interstate Commerce Com
mission yesterday authorized the
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway and
the New York, Chicago & st. Louis
Railroad to issue equipment trust
certificates in connection with the
purchase of new equipment.
The Chesapeake & Ohio was
authorized to issue $3,100,0O0 of is
per cent certificates. 1t proposes to
acquire 20 locomotives costing nearly
S4,000,000.
The New York, Chicago & st.
Louis was authorized to issue ST.
250,000 of 124 per cent certificates.
1t proposes to acquire 500 50-ton box
cars costing about ST 100000.
Evening star., 1941-06-12
New York Cotton
Ps the Associated Press.

Ps the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, June 12.-Cotton
faltered today after reaching new
seasonal peaks for the fifth con-
Secutive session.
Beneficial rains in the Eastern
belt, breaking an extended dry spell
and clearing conditions in the West
prompted some selling.
Continued activity and strength
in textiles brought mill trade and
some Wall Street buying which ac-
counted for the early rise.
Late prices were to 7 points
lower: July, 1876; December, 14.03,
and May, 1909
Evening star., 1941-06-12
ST, 900, 900, 900 Looms
To Help Defense
By the Associated Press.

The Federal Reserve Board an
nounced yesterday that banks in 101
leading cities had made loans OF
commitments for loans to defense
industries totaling $1,000, 900, 900 by
April 30.
At the time of the survey these
banks had already completed $780,
100000 of defense loans and had
made $780, 100000 of additional COM
mitments for future loans.
Evening star., 1941-06-12
Corn Grind Declines

NEW YORK, June u (SpeciaD -
A corn grind of 8673,561 bushels
during May for products going into
domestic use was reported today by
the Corn Industries Research Foun-
dation. This compares with grind
of 8,904531 bushels in the previous
month and 6,523,729 bushels in
May, 1910.
Evening star., 1941-06-12
Roll Issue Approved

The Interstate Commerce Com
mission today authorized the At
lantic Coast Line Railroad to issue
$3.50 900 of 21s per cent equipment
trust certificates, to be sold al
1OO399 per cent of par and accrued
dividends in connection with the
purchase of new equipment.
Evening star., 1941-06-12
Chicago Cash Market

CHICAGO Cash Market.
wheat. Nc :. harG, OF Corn, No. l
gSF@" y31 No. 81. NO No. white 81 NS Sam. n,
;}7i4: Nc, , mixed 81: sample grade mixed
grain, 34lz: No. l white. 31l2-a4; No l
white heavy 3s; No. , white, 37i4: No. .
white neavy, 81: No. 3 white, -; No. 4,
SO Barley, mailing. $3.50, nominal; feed,
1920, nominal: screenings. 35-54. nom
inal; sample grade barley, 81. Soy beans,
No. . yellow. l.36-l 36lA.
Evening star., 1941-06-12

In BANKRUPTCY or receivership, OF being
reorGanized uLder the Bankruptcy Act. or
securities assumed by such companies.
Rates OF dividends in the foregoing table
are annual disbursements based on the
last quarterly or Semi-annual declaration.
Unless otherwise noted. special or extra
dividends are not included. Also extra or
extras d Cash or stock. e Paid last year.
PAYABLE in stock gDeclared or paid so
far this year hPaysble in Canadian funds.
Z Accumulated dividends paid or declared
this year. Wv With warrants. XIV With
out warrants war Warrants. S Unit OF
trading less than 100 shares; sales are
given in full
Evening star., 1941-06-12

COttOnSeed OH Closed Steady. BE aChaDIe
prime summer yellow, II 1Oa prime crude
1000 July. II Dob; September, 10.91b
October 1887; December, 10.S7b: jan
uary. 10.SSb.
Asked Bid. Nominal.
Evening star., 1941-06-12

All classes Of loadlngs except gram
and coke showed increases over the
previous week, which included the
Memorial Day holiday. However,
the rise in total shipments was less
than seasonal.
The Associated Press seasonally-
adjusted index of loadings. based on
1929-30 as 100, declined to 1872, COM
pared with 900 the previous week
and 726 a year ago.
Evening star., 1941-06-12
Commodity Prices

NEW YORK. June 12-The Associated
Press weighted wholesale price index Of 30
commodities today was unchanged at s. O5.
Previous day. sos, week ago. $3.50,
month ago S4S9: year agO, 7l.15
1a4l. 1910. 1899 '33-3s.
Hlgh sos 1925 800 qSl4
Low 17.O3 6s.Sg 637S Al "A
Q926 average equals 1909
Evening star., 1941-06-12
Rail Loadings Gain
21.3 Per Cent Over
1910 Levels
852, ,o40-Cor Totol
ga Per Cent Above
Preceding Week
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
The Association of American Rail-
roads reported today that 852,94o
cars of revenue freight were loaded
during the week ending last Sat-
urday.
This was an increase of 5l,l5T
cars, or ga per cent, compared with
the preceding week; an increase Of z
15O048 cars, or 21.3 per cent, COM
pared with a year ago, and an III
crease of 1928 cars, or 35.4 per
cent, compared with 1899. n
The report classified the loadings,
compared with last week and the
corresponding week a year ago, as
follows.
Evening star., 1941-06-12
Construction Awards
Rise TAT Per Cent
Above Year Ago
S13e,825, 900 Volume
Is Third Highest Of
Year to Date
81 the Associated Press.

.
NEW YORK, June 12.-Heavy
engineering construction awards
this week totaled S139, ,825 600, the
third highest volume for any week
this year, Engineering News-Rec-
ord reported today. The aggregate
was 5 per cent greater than the
previous week and lat per cent
larger than a year ago.
Public construction was boosted
by the award of a $45 100000 con-
tract for a shell-loading plant at
Texarkana, Tex. The total was IL
per cent above last week and four
times as great as the same week
of 1940
Private awards were II per cent
below the previous week, but per
cent greater than a year ago.
Comparisons follow:
LsteS ao Teek EEK Prsyoqs TaeS YsaP goo
State ana MUNICIPAL.
S22 ,024,0O0 So 100000 S23,243, 600
Federal.
SsS. 100000 S47,39S,O0 S4,475. 900
Total.
SI39 $4,000 S132, $4,000 $50 641 900
The volume of MAY building per-
mits, supported by the acceleration
of defense construction, reached the
highest level for that month since
1890, and with the exception of jan
uary, 1888, was greater than for any
month since April, 1881, Dun &
Bradstreet reported
Regional totals of building permit
values for 2l5 cities reporting to Dun
& Bradstreet during April, this year
and last, together with percentage
chances We're.
Evening star., 1941-06-12
Wool Futures

NEW YORK. June II GP.-Toward the
close of the session in wool top futures to-
day pressure of spot house offerings ac-
counted for losses Of as much as L cent
pounds.
Spot house demand for grease wool con-
tracts was supplied through brokers with
trade connections.
Grease wool futures closed unchanged to
q of a cent higher
Evening star., 1941-06-12
Futures No. 3 closed unchanged to

There are 25 recognized subspecies
of American mountain lions, eight
of which are found In the United
States.
Evening star., 1941-06-12
Cottonseed Oil.

Bleachabe cottonseed oil futures closed
3 to 10 higher Sales, 397 contracts July,
I1.27b; September; ,2I-22; October,
II Is; December, 1l11b: January, 11.17b.
Evening star., 1941-06-12
Na,u 0rlnanS Pricns

NEW ORLEANS, June II lFn.-New sea-
son highs we're shown in cotton futures
here today, but proft-taking from the
long side erased the gain. The market
Evening star., 1941-06-12
Government Bonds
Over the Counter

NEW YORK. June 10 LP.-ovsr-tbs.
counter United States Governmer. bonds.F
Quotations as of o'clock)
Treasury
Evening star., 1941-06-12
Chicago Grain
By the Associated Press

oS tIlE ASeOI4dtcO 1863
CHICAGO, June 12.-Wheat prices
slipped lower today, rejecting clear
ing weather in the Southwest and
prospects of a big new crop, but
losses of as much as a cent in early
dealings were pared later.
The decline was cushioned by loan
rate levels and various reports from
the Southwest, indicating estimates
of winter wheat production in some
localities are being revised down.
ward as a result of recent rains.
However, wheat closed at or near
the days low point. l2-1 cent lower
than yesterday. July. 1.005a-si {:
September, l.02i as. Corn finished
l8-14 higher, July, 73; September
75-747s; oats unchanged to 4 up.
Evening star., 1941-06-12
New York Bank Stocks

NEW YORK. June II P,.-National
Association Securities Dealers. Inc:
CLOSING Quotations.
Evening star., 1941-06-12
Chicuqo Stock Market

CHICAGO June 12 lP,.-Foljowing Is
the complete list of transactions on the
Chicago Stock Exchange today:
Evening star., 1941-06-12
BONDS ON N. Y. STOCK EXCHANGE
BY private wire direct 70 The Star.
TR E A S U r Y.

HOME OWNERS LOAN.
3s s1944-52 106.29 106.29 106.29
NEW YORK CITY BONDS.
3sl9s0. l03H. l03% 1893
Evening star., 1941-06-12
Baltimore Quotations
Winnipeg Prices.

BALTIMORE, June Il R-Wheat, No.
. red winter gsrlicky, spot. domestic,
1.0lI2; June, 1.01l2. Corn, S3-s5.
Evening star., 1941-06-12
By private wire direct to The Sta
and Sales

Stock and Sales
Dividend Rate. Add 90. High.Low. Close.
Air Associates so l 9% gas 9@s
Air Invest war 5 Is Is Is
Alumni Co Am2g zoos 119A 1874 1874
Evening star., 1941-06-12
NEW YORK CURB MARKET
Stock and Sales

Stock and Sales
Dividend Rate. Add 90. HighLow. Close.
Sci Ind pr Of $50 SOS 4612 Asa ASA
Sherw-W vii pf go SOS Ill Ill Ill
Singer Mfg (6) 3Os 1897 1887 1884,
Evening star., 1941-06-12

wE-With warrants. xW-Without war
rants. New st (stp)-Stanped.
Evening star., 1941-06-12
Federal Farm Mortrage.
Home Owners Loal
Chicago Livestock

'SubJect 70 Federal taxes
income taxes.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-23
& Z.TvX-

II is not the savings you make on
few "loss-leaders" that determine
stores ability to save you money. Far
more important are the thousands of
items offered day after day at lowest
prices, without any advertising. They
are the real proof of stores ability
to continually save you money on ALL
your purchases
This page of 101 wanted items, illus.
trates our point; that if you want to
buy with the greatest possible econ
omy, 90 your shopping at Sans.
sRANDotpH STORE Open Eve.
= nines It'll oeleek.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-01-23
hoxIema Cream
30c

A very low price On The 80
BOULDER sire 81 the fine med
ieateo cream.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-20
And No Holds Barred
Wheeler VIII Debate WiLlkie Foreign Policy,
If It's Held in Midvestern City
international News Photo

am informed was accorded re
Gently to Norman Thomas, in ;
Town Hall discussion in New York
The senator said foreign polio.
issues had been fully debated il
the capital.
81 know of no one better
qualified to defend Mr.. Roose-
velt's foreign policy than Mr..
Willkic," the Montanan said.
because of Mr.. WILKES former
close association with the House
of Morgan and his intimate
knowledge of England. gained in
weeks tour of the British
Isles.
amy one who knows what
Mr.. Churchill wants-whether
battleships or men-Ought to be
able to foretell what our future
foreign policy will be-"
Willkie said in New York
at would be quite helpful and
refreshing in this critical mo-
ment of the worlds history IL
Senator Wheeler would devote
himself to a discussion of the
issues rather than in continuing
indulgence in personalities"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-20
Quick @. K. Seen
For Sedwdy
International New. s.r,ic. wiz.

WASHINGTON. March 20
President Roosevelt today was
expected to seek quick approval by
Congress of the United States
Canadian agreement signed in OF
tawa yesterday which paved the
way for start on the ST
Lawrence waterway as a vital
North American defense project.
The waterway project, turned
down by Congress in pre-war days,
is now expected to meet with
little opposition although its
critics still insist that the plan
cannot be carried out before 1915
and would thus be useless for the
present emergency.
The agreement. subject TO APP
prevail by both Congress and the
Canadian Parliament, resulted
from a report endorsed by Mr.
Roosevelt urging that construction
be started as soon as possible.
1t pointed out that the pro-
posed 27-foot channel from the
Atlantic Ocean 10 the Great Lakes
would open up vast facilities for
naval and merchant ship building
far removed from any coastal
attack.
Power development at various
dam sites along the way, it was
stated, lis urgently needed for de-
tense production on both sides of
the border" Work would be
started first on the power devel-
opment.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-20
International News Service Wire

WASHINGTON. March 20
Senator Burton X. Wheeler CD
of Montana today accepted con-
ditionally an invitation to debate
President Roosevelt's foreign poll
cies with Wendell l.. Willkie, but
whether Willkie would accept was
in doubt.
The invitation to Wheeler came
from George B. Denny Jr., of New
York, moderator of the Town Hall
radio program. who was under
stood TO have issued an identical
invitation TO Willkie. The latter.
however, said in New York that he
had not received it and that his
acceptance would depend on "a
number of things"
b Denny asked Wheeler If he
would be available for such a de-
bate. either in New York or WASH
ington, April 3 or 10. The Mon
tanan replied he would be willing
TO debate Willkie, but only in
Chicago or some other midwestern
city.
Wheeler said he made this sug-
gestion because of the treatment