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Evening star., 1941-10-03
Marriage License
AppIicotions

Under D. c. ldp, couples mast
apply for a marriage license on
one day, ,Ddit three full days and
recefre their license on the fifth
DOT. Sundays and holidays are
counted the same as other days,
James Armstrons 2s, s43 rutcb 7 St; NJ !. and
the Rev. c. r Murray.
Joseph Reynolds: a; e2s % .tt st ne, 4 and
touIs S. coEndl,, sms, 4 Pnn Phl9 l7'h ST. NV
1nomss tae S a. Boyle Boyle. a6 54o1 Galena pl.
NV. and Frances F Perry, 90, 4427
Potomac ave. NV; the Rev. Charles W.
Paul Burner ,o 81: 1Gss I,ss St Z IN si and and
peres res r. hsv MspsSa 5qsSnh IS srsasy sss 9th St
and Mary, A, Lorance. 23 1892 18th
conrsdo Aguado. y, and Nettie NJ stewart,
II, both of Annapolis Md; judge Rob-
ert T. Mattingly., ,,- w.
NV; the Rev. Charles D. German.
Samuel Talon, "a Bro0klyn N Y, and and
ave. NV: judge Robert E Mattinsly.-
Watson; e; e; both Of "a Arlington Va. the
NV. and Ida c Eveler.. "a. 435 Quincy
sb TsRs rs Rev ss HaBSls Ba.s E Re'tty 3 ~ and
shsfr virainia R Carter, 90. 10 Sd st. Sc;
n. Rev. Carroll E. Roberts; WHIT.
Sudson T Brow16; "a; , and Sue L; tn White' ptt
c.orae 8. Humphrey, 30, and Rozell
BRYANT, 22 both both Of Is2s ss ,,1s 9Th St NV;
George A. Gray. 90, 1113 Mount Olvet I'd.
1st st Sc; the Rev. Edward E. Rich
Edward ai B clopton. o., Chevy Chase, Nd,
and Marcie A Guest. 90 1925 Con-
necticut ave. NV; the Rev. Edward J.
McTague
f and Helen G. Dudenbostel. L. az, 81 I7Go4
18th st. NV; the Rev. Edward H.
sohq Il @ paschal ae, ; ; < St. ne, and md
Rev. Charles H Hamilton,
NV. and Italia Borzella, .2s. 1922 M st.
william Merrill, 81. this city, and Eliza
beth Parker 90. 2435 Tracey pl.: Judse
Robert E Mattinsly.
SnRius Lions Long jr 2S 212 st. NJ Eior,dd and
ave. NV: the Rev. Lester s, Brannon,
Elton A Ratcliffe, 81 1915 1neleside
tsT5s9s Nv van and NE Nellie Riy Davis IoyS 4s
sohn R Conner, 40 1925 C st. ne,
and Lanor Bissegger. 2s. 102S Con
necticut ave. NV, the Rev. Edgar B.
John " Parkes. jr, 90. Hillandale. Md.
and Mary F. Daugherty. 21, Alexandria,
Arbur Ys fRe fosbe Rsy Horace rae eT9msF ss0 Jefferson
silver Spring. Nd; the Rev. Haskell
Troy + Price. IS, zoos G st. NV, and
zelma Kennedy, 36, 5000 Connecticut
ave. I W: the Rev. James H Taylor.
Evening star., 1941-10-03

clique and had the backing Of the
Conservatives for his candidates
Radical Ortiz for President, Con-
servative Castillo for Vice President
in 1898.
AS President, he reversed two dec
ades of isolationism, improved trade
between Argentina and Europe,
strengthened tile country's flnan-
cial structure and came as close as
any one has in Argentine history to
cooperation with the United States
without achieving it completely.
A political coalition like the one
which put Ortiz and Castillo into
office is being discussed as a vehicle
for Justos Reelection campaign,
Evening star., 1941-10-03

district organized this year to halt
soil erosion Of top soil from the fields
in the area.
Marion B. Fussell, unit leader of
the Prince Georges district, super
vised the tour program. The group
inspected terrace construction, con-
Evening star., 1941-10-03

tour rows, pasture furrows, gully
control and woodland management,
reforestatfon, wild life conservation
and strip cropping. Hugh Hancock,
district conservationist for South
ern Maryland, and other State and
Federal officials made the trip.
Evening star., 1941-10-03
CoIored Formers Tour
Soil Conservation Area

BY STAFF Correspondent Of The Star.
UPPER MARLBORO, Md, Oct. 8.
"A group Of 81 colored farmers
from Prince Georges, Charles, st.
Msrys and Calvert Counties has
completed tour of the Gunpowder
Falls-Deer Creek soil conservation
Evening star., 1941-10-03

The Radicals say they would prefer
to name another candidate, but right
now they have no one in sight strong
enough to win an out-and-out fight
with the Conservatives.
Evening star., 1941-10-03

GEN. AGUSTIN P. JUSTO.
where elections are annulled on
grounds of fraud or failure of the
provincial government to maintain
order.
Although the presidential elec-
ton does not come until l943, it
Evening star., 1941-10-03

Under D. c. ldw, couples mast
apply for d marriage license on
one day, tDuit three full days and
recefre their license on the fifth
doy. Sundays and holidays are
counted the same as other days.
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Look for the Union Label when you
purchase clothing.
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Conference Report
Continued from Page One)

at p. m. so that those who cannot
be present at night may have the
privilege of voting for officers. We
hope these members will take ad-
vantage Of this, as the committee on
hand give their time free and will
ingly, but would like to have your
encouragement.
The delegates to the convention
will be chosen from the following
eligibles; Lance Lansell, John Burns,
Albert Davies, Walter Gooch, James
Holt, Andrew Jameson, Charles Janos,
Edward Kramer, Harvey Miller, John
Richards, John Simpson, Russell
Southard and Ross Templeton.
Please talk these matters over in
the shop and in spite of any differ
ences Of opinion, boost all you can.
Don't get sore because the majority,
or even the minority cannot see or are
not willing to go your way.
%. G.. 45
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see, in the present emergency, an op-
portunity, because of certain amount
of hysteria, to gain the ends they have
always struggled for.
"rhe American Federation Of Labor
has continually pledged its whole CO.
operation to the defense program. By
its activities in the field, it is living
up to that pledge"
"Adverse legislation would hurt la
bor," Meany said, "but it would not
aid defense; in fact it would actually
impede the defense program by caus-
ing defiance strikes which would pop
up all over the country, making it
possible for Communists to further
spread their defense propaganda.
after looking over the Ventura
situation in California and noting the
oppressive activities of the Associ-
ated Farmers in that area, | am con-
vinced that most of the anti-labor
Legislation in the California Legisla-
ture is aimed toward the prohibition
of union organizing in the agricul-
tural field"
Look for the Union Label when you
purchase clothing,
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at 9:45 a. M. in her home on Burrows

at 9:45 a. m. in her home on Burrows
avenue, following a weeks illness.
Mrs. Van Fossan was born in East
Liverpool, a daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert Geisz, and spent her lifetime
here She was a charter member Of
the Emmanuel Presbyterian church
and the Ladies Aid society.
Besides her husband she leaves her
parents, a son, Harold Van Fossan
Jr., at home; three daughters, Mrs.
Robert Shallcrosse Of East Liver
pool and Sarah Van Fossan and Mar
jorie Van Fossan at home, and one
brother, John Geisz Of East Liver
pool.
Services were held Tuesday at 2
p. m. in the Martin funeral home by
Rev. Francis G. Stewart, pastor of
the Emmanuel Presbyterian church.
Burial was in Riverview cemetery.
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DANIEL HILDITCH

Daniel Hilditch, &c, potter died
Sunday at 10:45 p. m. in his home at
923 Bank street, following a brief i'll
ness.
Mr.. Hilditch was born in Burslem,
England, and resided in East Liver
pool for the last 3S years. He last
was employed as warehouseman for
the Homer Laughlin China Co.
He was a member Of st. Stephens
Episcopal church and Local Union sc,
National Brotherhood Of Operative
Potters.
He leaves his widow, Mrs. Eliza
beth Kind Hilditch; one daughter,
Elizabeth Hlditch at home, and four
sons, Noah Hilditch, Clyde Hilditch,
Fred Hilditch and Samuel Hldtch,
all at home; two stepsons, John Col
clough and William Colclough, both Of
East Liverpool; a brother, John Hill
ditch of East Liverpool, and sister,
Mrs. John Walker Of Burslem, and
II grandchildren.
Funeral services were held We'd
nesday at $3.50 p. m. in the late home
by Rev. r. X. Caulk, rector Of St.
Stephens church. Burial was in the
Columbiana County Memorial park.
x x X
WILLIAM G.. GRAHAM
William G. Graham, IS, son Of Mr..
and Mrs. William G. Graham Sr. Of
233 West Fourth street, died Mon
day at 1880 a. m. in City hospital
after a several weeks illness.
The youth was member Of St.
Aloysius Catholic church.
Besides his parents he leaves two
brothers, Jack Graham and Robert
Graham at home, and four sisters,
Mrs. William Kalunie and Mrs. Louis
Hamilton Of New Castle, Pa; and
nellie Graham and Iris Graham also
at home.
Services were held today at a. m.
in the St. Aloysius Catholic church by
Rev. Father Thomas f. Walsh Burial
was made in st. Aloysius cemetery.
r X X
ROBERT WILLIAMS
Robert Williams, former third
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Agreements of such wide scope,
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with such practical consequence, are
the answer to overseas experts in
economics and labor organization who
policy is adequate to war needs.
A pamphlet has just been publish
ed in the United States, by Pro-
fessor of Labor Economics. DR.. F.
Wunderlich, expressing some doubts
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MRS. HAROLD VAN FOSSAN
Mrs. Esther Van Fossan, 43, wife
of Harold Van Fossan, died Saturday
The potters herald. [volume] (East Liverpool, Ohio) 1899-1982, 1941-04-24

on the subject. The monograph is
based on a survey Of labor condi
tions in England, but its author con-
sidered that the problem of industrial
manpower has not been successfully
tackled because "the Government re-
lies on persuasion, good will and in
direct pressure, rather than on COM
pulSion." -
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ward councilman and retired pot
ter, died Thursday, April II at a.
m. in his home at 315 Jackson street,
following a long illness. He was So.
Mr.. Williams was born in Burs-
lem, England, and resided in East
Liverpool for so years. He was a
member of council during the admins
tration of Mayor S. w. Crawford
about 80 years ago. A moudmaker
by trade, he worked for the Vodrey
Pottery Co. for many years and for
the Homer Laughlin China Co. for
25 years.
He was a member Of st. Stephens
Episcopal church, the Macabees and
the National Brotherhood of Oper-
ative Potters.
He leaves two sons, John Williams
of Los Angeles and Leonard W. Will
liams of Akron; three daughters, Mrs.
Robert M. Cartwright of New Bed
ford, Mass, and Mrs. Mary McLane
and Mrs. Warren Matthews of East
Liverpool; IA grandchildren and five
great grandchildren His wife died
six years ago.
Funeral services were held Satur-
day at 3 p. m. in St. Stephens church
by Rev. r. X. Caulk rector. Burial
was in Riverview cemetery.
x X X
JAMES w. RAUCH
Burns suffered Saturday afternoon
while fighting a brush fire on his
farm in Ross Meadows ended in the
death in the City hospital Thursday,
April II at $3.50 a. m. of James W..
Rauch of 706 West Ninth street.
Mr.. Rauch was burning weeds and
brush prior to the making of gar
den when his clothing was ignited.
His arms, hands and back were burn
ed before the flames were extinguish-
ed by neighbors who came to his
assistance.
A potter, Mr. Rauch was employed
as a warehouseman by the Homer
Laughlin China Co. for about six
years. He had worked for the
Knowles, Taylor & Knowles Co. for
80 years.
He was born at Fredrcktown, a son
of George Rauch and Louisa Welch
Rauch, and had resided in East Liv-
erpool for the last AZ yearse.
He was a member of the First
Presbyterian church, the Wesimin-
ster Bible class, East Liverpool lodge
379, |. O. O. F., and the National
Brotherhood Of Operative Potters Lo-
cal Union No. SG.
He leaves his widow, Mrs. Alice
l.. Crawford Rauch; son, Jay E..
Rauch of Roanoke, Va, a daughter,
Helen r. Rauch at home.
Funeral services were held Satur-
day at 80 p. m. in the Martin funeral
home by Rev. M. Rudolph Miller,
pastor of the First Presbyterian
church. Burial was made in River
view cemetery.
X X X
CLIFTON S. MCCULLOUGH
Clifton S. Mccullough, potter of
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: OBITUARY .
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THOMAS A. SHAW

Cambridge, Ohio.-Funeral services
We're held Monday afternoon for
Thomas A. Shaw, potter, who died
Friday afternoon at his home at 3l4
North 10th street, after a 14-week
illness.
Mr.. Shaw was q brother of Mrs.
James G.. Stanley of East Liverpool.
A cup-handler by trade he resided
in Carrollton for many years, moving
to Cambridge about five years ago to
work for the Universal Potteries, Inc.
He was member of the Moose and
Local Union No l22 of the Natl
onal Brotherhood of Operative Pot
ters.
He leaves his widow, Mrs. Zella
Shaw of Cambridge; son, Sgt.
Thomas r. Shaw Of the second ma
terial squadron in Michigan; three
daughters, Mrs. Carl Dawson of Car
rollton, Mrs. Earl Tritt Jr., of Cam
bridge and Miss Patricia Louise Shaw
at home; two other sisters, Mrs. Ed
ward A. Grafton of Beaver and Mrs.
II. G.. Sanders of Steubenville; a
brother, George l.. Shaw of Beaver,
and step daughter, Mrs. X. Wells of
Cambridge.
Rev. John F. Mcleod, pastor of
the Old Cambridge Presbyterian
church offciated at the funeral SER
vices. Burial was in the Northwood
cemetery at Cambridge.
X X X
EDWARD V. RYAN
Edward V. Ryan, &C, retired potter,
died Friday at 425 p. m. in his home
at POT West Fifth street, following
a several years illness.
Mr.. Ryan was born in Salineville,
a son of Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence
Ryan. He resided in East Liverpool
for 40 years. He last was employed
as a kilnplacer for the James River
potteries at Hopewell, Va.
He was a member Of the National
Brotherhood of Operative Potters and
ST. Aloysius Catholic church.
He leaves his widow, Mrs. Jane
Welsh Ryan.
Funeral services were held Monday
at 9 a. m. in St. Aloysius church by
Rev. Father Thomas +. Walsh, the
pastor. Burial was in st. Aloysius
cemetery.
MRS. HAROLD VAN FOSSAN
Mrs. Esther Van Fossan, 43, wife
of Harold Van Fossan, died Saturday
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319 Harrison ST rect, Newell, died
Wednesday morni hg, April IS in the
Hopemont sanatofium at Terra Alta,
w. Va, following a years illness. He
was 4S.
Mr.. Mccullough last was employed
as a batter-out for the Edwin NJ.
Knowles China Co.
He was a member of the National
Brotherhood of Operative Potters and
the Brethren church at West Kit
tanning, Pa.
He leaves his widow, Mrs. Daisy
Mccullough, and one son, Loren Nc
Cullough of Newell, and three broth
ers, Richard Mccullough, Hebe Nc
Cullough and Earl Mccullough of Kit
tanning.
Funeral services were held Saturday
at 2 p. M in the Newell Methodist
church by Rev. G. f. Letchworth, the
pastor. Burial was in Locust Hill
cemetery.
X X X
MRS. JERMIMA REDICK
Mrs. Jermima Redick, 73, widow Of
Benjamin Redick, died Tuesday at
11:l5 p. m. in her home on the Sixth
street road, Newell, following long
illness.
A twin daughter of Thomas Cart
wright and Anna Hughes Cartwright
she was born in East Liverpool. She
was a member of the Newell Meth
odist church.
She leaves three daughters, Mrs.
Charles Evans, Mrs. Paul Uric and
Mrs. Charles Douglass, all Of Newell +;
three sons, Carl r. Redick of Newell
and Raymond Redick and Clifford c.
Redick Of East Lverpool; II grand
children and eight at-grandchild-
ren.
Funeral services will be held Friday
at 2:30 p. m. by Rev. G. +. Letch-
worth, pastor of the Newell Methodist
church. Burial will be in Riverview
cemetery.
ID. CLYDE CARSON
d. Clyde Carson, So, warehouse
foreman for the Homer Laughlin
China Co. for about 80 years, died sud
denly Monday at 4:30 p. m. at his
home on route 30, near Chester
Mr.. Carson was recovering from
an operation which he underwent
about three weeks ago in the City
hospital when he was stricken. He
formerly resided in Newell, moving to
his present home about a year ago.
He was a member of the Chester
Masonic lodge and the Newell Presby-
terian church.
He leaves his widow, Mrs. Ada
Scott Carson; two sons, w. Dana Car
son Of Harrisburg, Pa, and Edwin S.
Carson at home, and one sister, Mrs
Anna Rhodes of Yakima, Wash.
Funeral services were held today at
2:30 p. m. in the Arner home for
funerals on West Fifth street.
Rev. George w. Kiehl, pastor of
the Newell Presbyterian church offici-
ated. Burial was in Riverview ceme-
terry. Iy<s-~
Evening star., 1941-12-02
Washington Produce

BUTTFR-9:i score. tubs 37l4 1-pound
prInr> %714 .-pound PRINT, 3sl4 81
score tubs. 35l4 pound prints. Be-. -.
pound pIIufs. IG'4. ~ score, tub -, /
pound prints. - '.-pound prints Ri. 90
score. tubs. "a l-pound prints. 10. -
pound prints 35ie. - score tubs 33I. .
pound prints "a l4-pOuud prluts
&i1i - score tubs 33it l-pound prints
81 l,-pouLd prints, 34l.
IINESIOCk-Calye>. l3. SpTIng lamb II.
From Agricultural Marketlne Service.
Prices paid net fob Wdshlngton'
EGGS-Msrket weak PrIceS pair for
graolns stations tDecembcr -. Nh.ic..
extra. mediums, 32-3,. mostly - L S.
STANDARDS large. 81: U S stardsrds.
mediums, n. L S. trade. - 81. Browns
U extra> large. 4I-42 mostly A. Z. S
extras. mecl 81 mostly :!n. 7
standards large. 21-iu. mostly 10. L &.
standard mediums. "a. Z s 'rsde. q.
Nearby ungraded egs, currer' receintS.
whites mostly 3n-}-, sOTe Of better Qua =
.ty. heavier WeIEh,S 70 70 - mixed col
or. mo, ~ 90 Receipts. Government
era:ed eggs "a3 cases
LIVE POULTRY stee dy Fow!
colored pounds and ", $50 Leshorn
hem -. pounds and ~. ~ No. = 10
Rooster I3-lA ChIcsens. V!.sIn4a Rocks
broiers and iryeG- al SIC = No. 5
II Delaware and MARYLAND Rocks and
No - l3 Capons. So pound. - :
pounds and up. 2s Turkeys, vouns toms
is pounds ana up. "2-21 young hens, 10
s'7ss Is Gulness. young. all sizes. %
old 10.
Evening star., 1941-12-02
Chicuqo Livestock

nepsr'men1 Of .AsrlcultureI. = salaDle
hogs $1,000. to'al 10000. active through
all mostly 5-ln lover. top. 3. of early,
TOD. 10 n5. bulk lNU-30n pounds. So
ln.05 largely. a.Q0-lu.n0. mos, sood and
Cholcc 16u-Su pounds. 9T5-10 90: good.
$50 pound sowS 9.20-55 few lighter
velshts. o 60-i5.
:. ssIable sheep. 1000. total, $500; late
Monday. fat lambs and yeariinss, 1928.
mostly - lower few choice fat NATIVE
lambs. -: bulk good and choice natives
and fed western. l1.0u-lo. best. " arhngs,
a25 today's trade, lat lambs and year
LngS. I5-!6 higher, bulk. good and chUIoe
fat na-l"eS and fed Western lambs. | %
80 strictly choice natives held higher;
few loacs. choice 5-l04-pound fed veav-
l1nEs. ".2j-iu. lat sheep. steady. bulk.
good 10 choice native ewes, 5.!5-55, few
l2h' vclshts 10 i 90.
Salable cattle. s.0uu. calves. 600. few
sreelS and vearAngs. l5-.5 higher de-
mard broader for choice offerlnge but all
grades sharing upturn, demand broad for
Veich'v SrftrS: year.lnsS scarce, especially
kinds SCsllus under ] 0Ou pounds all
buy ng IN crest, IN trade Eastern order
buyers freely taking hold of i.3Oo-l 500
pound averages A. new hish on crop TOP.
J. -. paid for ] lir-poUnd strictly choice
vesrIngS- numerous loads. lH.t5-l3 20:
also numerous loads welshty steers, ! so
u 81 350-pound averages al outside
rrice With highly finished | 300 pounds TO
Isl only medium grades to killers, under
JOE STOCK cattle Strong, scarce; heifers
acu'elv scarce. sharing steer advance:
cholce kinds absent: beSi. - -. cows more
active. fully Stsady. bulls strone. veslers
~eady AZ 90 down; ueIshty sausage
bulls 10 2 IS
Evening star., 1941-12-02
Lockheed Aircraft
Declares Dividend
OF 81 a Share
Vega Holders to Get
Equal Sum Under
Merger Terms
BY the Associated Press.
BURBANK Calf. Dec

BY the Associated Press.
BURBANK. Calf, Dec. 2-Lock-
heed Aircraft Corp. yesterday de-
clared a dividend of 81 per share,
payable December q to stockhold-
ers OF record December II. Charles
A. Barker, il, vice president and
treasurer, said the dividend will to-
tai s2,000000 on outstanding Lock-
heed stock.
Under the proposed merger of
Lockheed and its affiliate, Vega Air
plane Co, which stockholders of
both companies recently approved,
Vega stockholders will receive an
amount equal to the dividend-that
is. 81 for each share of Lockheed
they may then hold when the mer-
ger plan is consummated
The Lockheed dividend of 1910
was sl50 per share
Combined backlog Of the two
companies now stands in excess of
SCAT 100000, representing untitled
orders on aircraft for the United
States air forces and Great Britain
Safeway Stores.
RENO. New. Dec. . tP,.-SafeWay
Stores will pay dividend of SIPS a
share on common stock December
%. record December u. The pay
ment compares with 75. cents paid
in recent quarters.
The company also declared the
regular quarterly dividend on pre-
ferred stock. of s125 share, pay
able January | record December II.
Evening star., 1941-12-02
Chicago Grain
3, the Assoc.ated Press.


CHICAGO, Dec. 2-An early
demand for soybears suddenly dried
up around midsession today and
was followed by furry of liqulda-
ton selling based on technical rea-
sons
Prices for soybeans dropped =, to
3ls cents byshel from early highs,
after a strong opening Weakness
spread into other pits and in some
cases carried grains into new low
ground for the day.
The volume of trade was some
what smaller than Yesterday. Early
support for wheat and corn was at
tributed in part to demand from
mills and dlstillers.
Wheat closed unchanged to :
cent higher than Mondays final
levels, December. l.l61a-%; May,
l217. to l22; corn. !, lower to %
higher. December. 49,; May. 3D. =
s.; oats, a lower; soybeans, - 10
IL down: rye, J.. 10 * advanced
and lard off 212 TO 10 cents hun
6red mounds
Evening star., 1941-12-02
{. & 0. Sells HOLDINGS
In Erie 10 Two
New York Firms
HemphiII, koyes &Co.
And Merrill, Lynch
Awarded Shores
BS the ASSOC,hted Press.

By the Associated Press.
CLEVELAND, Dec. 2-Hemphill,
Noyes g. Co. and Merrill, Lynch,
Pierce. Fenner G. Beane, both OF
New York. were successful bidders
today on 22l 700 shares of various
Erie Railroad stock offered by
Chesapeake g. Ohio Railway Co.
At the same time, C. & o. awarded
its only remaining stock in the Chi
cago West Western Railway CO.
16,8O0 shares of common-to P. H.
joyce and associates of Chicago.
The amounts of the bids we're not
disclosed.
Steel Pay Rolls Climb
Steel company employees were paid
sl18,890,000 during October, the
largest monthly pay roll in the in
dustry's history, the American Iron
and Steel Institute reported
The largest previous monthly pay
roll was in May Of this year, when
Sis ,267,000 was distributed The
October figure compared with 500
768 900 in October of 1910
Despite the rise in payrolls from
S110 1872 900 in September, employ
ment declined to an average of 646,-
900 workers from $4,000 in Septem-
ber
The drop was attributed to rise
in demand for heavy" steel prod
ucts which require fewer man-hours
to produce than do lighter pieces.
Auto-Lite Profits Up.
Electric Auto-Lite Co reported net
profit for the nine months ended
September 80 was 81 .290 ,592. equal
to 1888 share. compared with
s3948,679. or $3.50 share in the
corresponding three quarters of 1910
For the September quarter net profit
was S425 BIS. or 36 cents a share.
after deducting 1894 689 for taxes
for the first nine months of the
year under the 1941 Revenue Act
in addition to previous provisions.
Evening star., 1941-12-02
New York Cotton
BY the Associated Press

By the ASSoc!aleG SrceS
NEW YORK. Dec. q More
optimistic news concerning the Far
Eastern crisis brought mill, Wall
street and New orleans buying into
the cotton market today and futures
moved INTO higher ground. Some
Of the demand was believed to come
from alien accounts after the recent
relaxation Of the Treasury freezing
order in the cases of aliens who
have established steady residence In
this country since June IT, 1910.
Houston and Memphis scale up
hedging supplied the offerings,
Late prices we're 35 to 55 cents a
bale higher December. 1922: May,
l6 50. and October. 1856.
Fu.ures closed SO TO S. cents bale
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