davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening star., 1941-07-04
Finishes Junior High at IS

JERICHO, Ark, July 4 tPl.-D. W.
Wallace. rs, has a double reason to
celebrate Independence Day this
year. He has just completed his
Junior high school work and re-
ceived a diploma.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-17
Rail InnPales
Car: Denudes
Occupant

oOGDEN, Utah. Feb. II - R)
= State Patrolmen r.. Smurth-
waite and w. K. Ward, saw IN
automobile longltudinally trans
fixed by Q wooden rail IL feet
long, ten inches wide and three
inches thick. Investigation dis
closed that:
DR.. william D. Pace Of Ogden
had crashed into . guard fence
on the Riverdale road;
The car clipped off two up
right posts and drove the hori-
zontal bar through the radiator.
over the engine and through the
cowling. through the seat and
deep into the trunk compart-
ment, passing directly between
DR.. Pace and his passenger, Miss
Kathryn Noble Of Malad. Ida
no:
The rail ripped off Miss No
ble's clothes and deposited them
In the trunk 1t the rear;
Miss Noble received only .
few slivers and q bruise on her
right leg.
DR.. Pace was not injured.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-17
Fathers, Sons
TO Be Toasted

RICHMOND - The Annual
Father and Son banquet Will ~
held on Wednesday evening. Feb
18th q $50 pm. h thu ldstho-
dist church parlora s,..s
william Evans viii b toast.
master and 4 toast % the fathefS
will be given BY Hill Youat*.
Rev. x. H. SpatheH win present
the toast 70 the sons. Rev. p. y.
Brady. Of the Congregational
church h, will give q short
talk. Rev. Brady viii take - his
subject Father and Son Rela.
tionShip."
Community singing win b en-
joyed with Me- Leslis Dittman
accompanying On the piano. Two
violin selections will b rendered
by T. Lorraine Carol Of the high
school faculty. A movie win also
be shown.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-17
Three Cars Collide,
Passengers unlnjuIed

ONo one was injured hen
three cars collided on Joy road
shortly after eight o'clock this
morning, causing considerable
damage. The driver Of fourth
car, which failed to stop, was
being sought by sheriffs depu-.
ties.
The accident Is said 70 have oc-
Cured when Lieut.. e. A. ROM
berg, of Selfridge Field, attempt
ing to pass another car, started
to drive into ditch to avoid
colliding with IN oncoming We
hicle operated by Dale v.
Schmidt, Route 8, Mount Glenn
ems.
!. Schmidt also headed for the
ditch and the cars collided at
the edge Of the highway. Anoth-
er car, following the Schmidt
vehicle, and driven by Robert
S. Smith, Of 247 South Broad
way, crashed into the first two
automobiles.
The other car, unchanged,
continued without stopping.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-17
School Board
tOAttend
Convention

Q Superintendent Of Schools L.
Wade Fast and Principal Monte
McFsrlane will leave Friday
evening for Atlantic City TO at
tend the week long convention
Of the National Association OF
American School Administra-
tors, Fast said today.
The superintendent said that
all members Of the board Of edu-
cation Of Union School District
No. I will leave Sunday night 70
attend the convention Members
Of the board are: President, Will
liam T. Kelly: Secretary, Paul
Schanher; Treasurer, Hairy s.
Donaldson, and members Roland
Nank and Lawrence Schott.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-17
Poor Teeth
Cuts Quotas
Of SelecteeS

nCHICAGO. Feb. II - @ =
Poor teeth have accounted for
II per cent of reflections by
selective service medical exam
liners and for 20 per cent OF
those at army induction stations,
Colonel Leonard G. Rowntree
said today.
Rowntree, chief OF the selec-
tive sefvice medical division.
said that for this reason plans
were being made to have . den
list assigned to every local draft
board. He spoke at . meeting
Of the committee on prepared
ness Of the American Dental As
ISOLATION.
A registrant, Rowntree said,
may be fairly well equipped
dentally for civilian life, but
not acceptable for army life."
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-17
Huge. Bomber
Sci for Flight
Huge Croft 10
Gross AtIontie

anew YORK. Feb. 17-tR-
The first Of 20 new acton four
motored bombers being built for
Britain by Consolidated Aircraft
corporation is berthed at La
Guardia airport ready for what
airmen said would be q direct
flight to England.
Unofficial reports were that
the camouflaged warpla n e.
which arrived yesterday after .
nonstop hop from San Diego,
Calf. at IN average speed OF
270 miles an hour, would take
off on the ocean flight either TO-
day or tomorrow.
Its builders say the new-type
bomber, built to plans Of Royal
Air Force engineers, could carry
four tons Of explosives from
England to almost any part Of
Europe's warning nations and re-
turn without stopping.
The bomber, known as the B.
"a, Is powered with four 1900
HIP. engines and mounts so
calibre machine, guns In power
driven revolving turrets.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-17
Rambling Reporter

chair Of Z brother barrister 1t
. recent county bar meeting At
the Concord Club - thereby
burning the brother about the
calf Of the leg.
There's the Dathes coach
who takes his athletes Into
enemy territory WheA ~ en-
envy = scheduled q coone here.
We could g q, oe course,
even naming . few Wemen.
Hubbard and Charles N. Crit.
fin, = garage owner. founded
Screwbalis In December, 1898
under Informal circumstances.
They were talking over coffee
when m acquaintance came In.
"SemebeAy remarked that
II the screWballs Of Tie world
were srgaaissd, he'd ~ pres.
Aeat," Uubbard re called.
Zone thing LED % another
and Tie 0crewbslls q Amer.
len were bern"
The order now boasts about
100 mombery and meets four
times . year. Griffin ID pres
idsnt-oe ''Chief 9crsw."
Tbe membefsA0p rails list
at lease tAree eoobeo1los, Sen
atsS 1ayUonA \. WINS, and
Hep. 0ooego ~. 0111jo, beth
In1lnna 1eDablleoaGy aaA
Chas3le Mccarthy.
We suggest that those Ii the
Guidance 'et ~ lGogSymakers
Minstrel show q ~ HIN school
andltoejum WI 1ool INT The en-
tire cast and ehof,s b eligible
for Screwballs, Inc.
An - ~ 0OogyyInakefS
sse Stal1 bon1nouD - er6l.
nasi1y, Ut otv0o oko0 ls eeat
CO sooookfnoo - mlotef
tAsy'rs Doaia seeewballA 3
-8O1.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-17

Willkie Nay Make Tour
Of Embatt|ed Orient I,

yets ~ aid with q laugh. II
expoct - return q the practice
Of law IN TIE near Aiture."
Yrieads rspoetsd Mat u Will
kis did travel - the Oriept he
would b accompanied by the
same companions who went with
him, 10 Great Britain - John
Cowles, the uaidwesteru pub.
lisher, and Landmvthorne, New
York business man.
Il was said authoritati lively that
II Wulkie did decide y 10 to
China he would talk flfSt with
Secretary Hull and President
Roosevelt. Friends recalled that
the Republican presidential NOM
inee consulted with those i'd
ministration officials before he
msde his trip 70 Crest Britain.
Wnlkie was In Washington
over the week end for meetings
Of the women's and mems press
clubs: He addressed the women
yesterday. and was scheduled
for IN off-the-Tecord address 70
the National Press club today -
q talk which was expected 70 de-
tail his experiences in Britain.
Returning to New York to-
morrow night, Willkie was
ready to consult friends about
his future. work In the law. It
was believed here that either he
would join m important law
firm or would start an organiza-
ton Of his own.
Some associates declared, how
ever, that Willlxie would hest
tate to take any position until
he had decided whether to make
the trip to China.
These sources quoted him as
saying that IT ! should 60 to
work, I couldn't expect to take
q vacation right away"
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-17

with the psyroH records.
Is what Is meant by ''income tax
paid It the source" Il Isn't that
ut MI. There II no deduction IL,
lowed for the income TAX you
pay 70 the federal government.
Income tax paid q. the source"
refers 70 certain bonds ana divid.
ends from which The company
paying. them deductG income tax
payments be5ore they pay you.
II both husband and wife make
. return, be sure ths names are
the same @, those On The payrolls
where both work. For Instance, q
man makes . return for John
Jones and his wife. Sllsje Su,ath-
ers Jones. Susie wotka, The joint
return should include what che
makes, too. Hut maybo Susie u
coy about her marriage md u on
the payroll % SuSie Snathers.
So when the revenue people
check up, they look for SuSie
Sinathee1 return, md thore int
any. They havo no wv % know
that'she y Susie Jonee. % y tave
yourself md every body eIse . lot
Of trouble Be SIRE hat your
name on either . Joint Of q single
return comedies with the payroll
records,
Guotaons.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-17

We wonder II Mount Glenn.
ens win ever boast Z local
chapter Of Screwballs of Am.
erica, Inc. It's possible b.
cause the society recently
threw ii membership opsn
% The nation st larger 1t
least % Whatever part q Il
might consider itself eligible
. belong.
The society, formed about two
years ago, incorporated early
this, month under Indiana law.
Papers carried the provision
that any city enrolling % "certi-
aed screwballs" should be given
Z charter.
Witheut even consulting our
13eo; 70 can name ct least
% nGsant Clemens men eligi-
Die tsV ~ seciety. We could
-but we're ut gonna.
Az we get it, the ambitious
little fraternity was founded on
the principal that many human
beings are created somewhat
bslmy. For instance, lawyer
Kenneth Hubbard, who has
The title Of recording screw In
the mother cllapter, said that
persons who wanted 70 Join
might quality very simply
and he used the word Advised
~. ~
They have o. - seme-
thing . uttls - esntee q -
ellgjb1e," - sxponlne1. Thess
~ - Ango1a bosloeD unan
NJ wont 9 YDoeiGo ~ ~.
81 - take ueoey aDeog. Re
w. ln1DetedN Wien - ~
boek."
Local citissns whoee 9ualia-
cationo 1pr memhoe1hlp wuuld
- unqueUtjoood ineluGe = vofto
peomingnt local ottoensy Mo
thruw . AFs erocRee bensoth ~
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-17

oWAoluNGToN, Feb. IT'D
wendell i. Wilrkfe may Dc.
eide 70 follow Up his survey of
embattled Britain with . visit
to the Tar flung battleaelds Of
fighting China.
Frjends said today that the
1890 Republican presidential
nominee YVES anxious 70 make
= trip to the FIR east for = first
hand study Of the vest section
az interior China which has not
yet been occupied by the jap
anese.
Willkie himself had little
comment on the report that he
would fly, across the Pacific to
survey Chinese conditions. =.
there ID nothing definite
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-17
Asserts; Enslisl /
Too u ush Tor )
Presidents psssessI Z M II q!
Reports Findings @ FOR % 1i1 I w.

OwASHNGTON, Feb. 17-A
The four weeks which Harry
L. Hopkins spent In embattled
England talking 70 her leaders
gave President Roosevelt up-to-
the-ininute. first hand informa-
ton today on the status on Bril-
tain's struggle with Maxi Ger
many.
Carrying . black brief case.
bullying with data, Hopkins got
back TO the White House last
night, not many hours after he
stepped ashore In New York
from 4 Transatlantic plane. He
saw Mr.. Roosevelt almost at
once, and the belief was that his
trip would be the subject OF Z
number Of further conferences.
Hopkins, sent abroad by the
President IN the extraordinary
capacity Of personal representa-
tive. was guarded about the pur-
pose Of his trip and none too
specific about his findings.
Asked whether his special as-
sisnment In London WIS "only
q mission Of observation" he
answered graphically: 1T wa
more than that"
He did. however, have thess
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-17
tips ON INCOME TAX
If Wife Works Put Her Name on Return
as II Appears on EMPLOYERS Payroll

The fourth OF str short articles
oxtltNtsg tho most common errors
Of income tdr payers.
This years are really the first
income tax returns In which Soc
ial security taxes figure. So re-
member this:
What has been deducted from
your pay for social security taxes
Is part Of your pay, and is tax
able. So In figuring your pay, in
clude the deductions for: social
security taxes, even though you
didn't get the money directly.
The government regards these
deductions Is your savings. and
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-17
Highland Park
Man Injured
Drove into
Rear Of Truck

"a 37-year old Highlsnd Park
man was slightly injured when
the car he was driving crashed
into the rear Of . truck near the
Dodge plant In Warren town.
ship early Sundsy morning.
The man Gustave Nelson. told
deputy sheriffs that . Dodge
company truck. loaded with
steel. was parked on the side Of
The highway and that he struck
i while attempting to avoid an
oncoming car.
He was taken to Saratoga hos
pital where he was treated for
decorations about the face and
head.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-17
State
Briefs
D.. The Associated Prsss

MARQUETTE Up "A IS
mile snow trek by hundreds of
winter sports fans on skis and
s n o w shoes inaugurated tn e
Fourth Annual Upper Peninsula
Winter Carnival here Sunday.
The trek was made from Ish-
peming to Marquette, by way Of
Negaunee, Teal Lake, Enchant-
ment Lake and the Superior
Hills Sports Playground.
ANN ARBOR-(R-The Sec
ond semester opened Monday at
the University of Michigan with
an enrolment Of o,7oe students,
478 less than last years second
semester opening enrolment.
Registration will be continued
throughout the week.
MONROE R-Mrs... .E,ix-
abeth MONTH";. %. died here SUM
day, one day following the fun.
eral services for her husband,
Eli.
DETROTT-(R- Police said
Jack Moore. Is, was stabbed to
death Sunday during an argu-
ment over . loan OF 81. Fred
Maybury, ~, was held for In
vestigation Monday.
EATON RAPIDS-(R)-Fun.
eral Services viii be held here
Wednesday for John b. David
son, 81, former Michigan State
Senator and Representative,
who died Saturday at Clear
water, Fla.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-17
Boys Bicycle Reported
Stolen In Civ Sunday

OTom Gardner. Is Washington
avenue, has asked police to help
locate his bicycle which was re-
ported stolen from Walnut
street early Sunday afternoon.
The bike Is painted Red and
bears the name, famous"
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-17

Gears driven By Geeeee J. Ehr-
ke, 27o AhrenA md Nh. HID
NJ. Jelfery. 81 MosoeR were con-
siderably damaged when they
collided at the intersection q
Grand and Elderidge shortly b.
fore Z o'clock this morning. Ne
one was reported injured n NJ
accident. q
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-17
Deaths
Last Night

~ Ne Assselsasl Frees
= Weekend traffic accidents In
Michigan took only three lives.
Two Of the victims died In one
accident.
ANN ARBOR-(F-A head
on collision near here Sunday
fatally injur ! Harry " Jaeger.
IL, Of Ann Arbor, and Robert
J. Wagner, ~, Of Dsxtsf. Three
other persons suffered slight IN
juries.
SAGINAW -H-!.o louis ].
TORONTO, So. Of Saginaw, q taxi
cab passenger. was killed Cun-
day night at q railroad crossing
here when . southbound Mich
igan Central snow excursion
train crashed into the taxi.
DETROIT, Feb. 17-R-
Two pedestrians died yesterday
Of injuries received last month.
They were Andrew Di Matte,
81, who was hit by IN altomo-
bile Jan. o. and Bert Smith, So,
who was hit by q truck jan. "a.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-17

MILWAUKEE,. Feb. 17-Bob
Pierce, forward on Marquette
University's freshman basketball
team, il what physicians cali q
case Of "situs- inveryus." His
heart, lungs, stomach and liver
are all on the wrong side.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-17
rooR LITTLE RICH 0nL

NEW YORK, NIB. 17-11asy
Hardwick, Alice MArhls'p pr0
fessiopa1 tennis oppouent, = ~
daughter o& WEALTHY Enili6h par-
ents, but nono o6 tho HardWick
wealth ean h emit % tlse ~. s
She u not only eaEnine hos ctwA
livine. but y = contEth6toe ~
Briti1h Wnr xollof. MA
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-17

oWESTERN, NebI-Elvin Rich
mond, l1.year-old Junior high
school student sat down 1t as
sembly with . bans-literally.
There was IN explosion, and
the lad Ieaped from his seat. A
roll Of toy pistol caps In his bill
fold exploded.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-17
PLEASANT

MT. PLEASANT - @ -
wenty-three students will be
graduated from Central State
Teachers College at the end of
the present semester, G. C..
Barnes, Dean Of Administrative
announced Monday.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-17

they are taxable. So don't try to
deduct them.
The phrase Income tax paid
at the source" has been q cause
Of confusion. Some people who
paid 1899 income taxes In 1870
want TO deduct that amount on
their 1910 return, thinking that
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-17

MAJOR JOHN WOFFORD,
stationed at Camp Custer, Mich.
has been ordered to Washington
to prepare for his new duties rs
military attache at the u. s. en-
bassy in Dublin, Ireland. Major
Wofford was assistant chief-of-
staff of the Fifth division.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-17
SO CONSOLIDATE

oCHICAGO-Four robbers who
entered restaurant and forced
patrons to hand over about 3d.
600 worth Of jewelry were 1t
least confederate Of their VIC
tins nerves.
They passed around chewing
gum to the jittery customers,
advising them to: "Here, chew
this-it'll calm you down."
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-17
Flashes
of Life


HELP WANTED
OFAIRMOUNT, Ind.-Neither
rain nor snow nor dark Of night
is nearly such an obstacle as is
sickness to work of the Fair
mount post office.
Truck driver Albert Under
wood became Ill before Christ
mas and Arthur Bush took his
place. Then clerk Janice Knight
was hurt in an automobile ac-
cident.
Next Lester Brewer, mailing
clerk, and Clyde Nicholson, city
carrier, were taken i'll. And
now Bush Is out.
Postmaster Ralph Spitzmesser
still has some help. Miss knight
is back part-time.
o.
BINGO
oKANSAS CITY-n the motor
list who killed Bipgo, Howard
Oots' fox terrier pup. will come
forward he may receive SIC
plus q sound thrashing. Cots
advertised;
$40 bill waiting for the driv-
er that deliberately ran over pet
dog, '7736 Mission Road. No
questions asked; no questions
answered"
"I'll hand the driver $40 and
then take care of him." Cots
fumed. TITS worth that much
to me-"
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-17
CAMOUFLAGE

CAMOUFLAGE
CLOS ANGELES-Now may
be Johnny will eat his spinach.
A creamery is adding the veg
etable to its list Of ice cream
daVors.
Evening star., 1941-05-03
Chicago Grain
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, May 3.-A mild buy
ing rush. generated by the reported
drive in Congress to obtain IS per
cent of parity loans on wheat and
four other commodities. served to
push quotations 3s-1i4 cents higher
at the opening today.
Within 30 minutes the price ad-
vances had stabilized at IL "a cents
on all deliveries. which pushed May
contracts to 92a, cents a bushel, the
highest in some time
Corn. the only other grain in
cluded in the proposed congress
sional action, was less actively ad-
vanced Corn prices moved up
LIS cent when commission houses
entered the pit with buying orders.
At the advances there was con-
siderable profit taking on both
grains. but support was strong
enough to hold prices up for the
time being
Soybean and lard contracts were
boosted by the strong tone which
developed in the cottonseed oil mar
ket.
Rye and oats took their cue from
the action of wheat.
At II am. wheat was i-11z cents
higher than yesterdays finish; May,
927s: July, 92ls, and corn was l4-12
up; May, 685s; July, $751;.
Evening star., 1941-05-03

up most: bulk good TO choice, II 00a
11.50: common and medium, 8.O0a
1880: cullS down to 800
Hogs. $50. Steady with Friday.
Good and choice. 180-220 pounds,
8.75a9 90; 16O-180 pounds, 8.60a885; ;
220-240 pounds, 855a8.80; 250-300
pounds, 8.30a8.55; l50-l60 pounds,
8.50a8 IS: 140-150 pounds. 835a860;
130-140 pounds, 8.05a8 80; 120-130
pounds. 785a8.10; packing sows,
705a755. Compared with week ago
mostly steady. Prices are based on
grain-fed hogs.
Sheep, none. Compared with close
of last week, old crop wooled lambs
steady: most sales. 1925: few me-
dunn grade, 1000; spring lambs
strong: deck early. 400; most odd
lots, good to choice, later. 1300a
1880; wooled slaughter ewes around
5.50a600
Grain Market.
Wheat, No. 2 red winter, garlicky
spot, domestic, buShel: Opening
price, $685.; settling price, 991a.
Corn, No. Q yellow, domestic,
bushel, 80a82; Western billing at a
premium over this price Cob corn,
barrel, 375a3 95; country price re-
ported, 3.50a3.70.
Oats, No. l white, domestic, buShel,
55a59; No. 2. 52a56. On all sales of
oats to the local trade, excepting
those on track, there is an addi-
tional charge of 134 cents per bushel
for storage and elevation, which is
paid by the buyer.
Rye, No. 2, bushel, 65a70. Barley
bushel, 65a7O. Hay. timothy, clover
and mixed, ton, l200a1500. Wheat
straw, No. 2, ton, 10.50al1.00.
Flour, barrel, winter, patent, 5.35
a6.05; winter. straight, 3.30a465;
spring, patent, 5.45a5.70; spring,
straight, 52Oa5 40; hard, winter
patent, 510a5. 30; hard. winter,
straight, 49Oa5.15; rye flour, dark to
white, 3.70a440.
Mill feed, ton, spring bran, 2800a
1900; standard middlings, 2800a
29O0.
Evening star., 1941-05-03
Washington Produce

BUTTER-93 score. tubs, 3sl7: 1-pound
prints, 81: l.-pound prints 37l7; az score,
tubs asa; 1.-pound prints, 80; l.-pound
prints, 80; h-pound prints. 36la; 30 score:
tubs, 35 ": 1-pound prints, SO: h-pound
prints. 36ha: 80 score. tubs, 35; l-pound
prints, 35ia; 14-pound prints. 36: AZ score
tubs, 34ia; 1-pound prints, 35; h-pound
LIvESTOCK-Cslves. IL: spring lambs,
10: pigs, 120-l3O pounds. 715-740 I3O-
14n pounds. 7.25-7. so; 14O-I5O pounds.
z 65-7 30: 160-ls0 pounds, 7aO-s.15: 1Sn-
900 pounds. s.05-s.3O; sows 6.l5-6.75:
calves 1O50-12. 90.
Prom Agricultural Marketins Service,
prices paid net fob. Washington:
EGGS-Msrket about steady. Prices
paid for Federsl-Stste gTaded eggs re-
ee,ved from gradins stations lMay 81:
Whites, U s.. extras. lsree. 1927: U s.
extras mediums. 21-23: U. S. standards.
large 23-34; U. S. standards. mediums,
1921: U. g. trades. 90: browns u g.
extras, large, 24-26; q. 6. extras, mediums
21-2e; U. S. standards. lsrse, 81 ~: U s.
standards mediums 20; U. 8. trades. 20;
for nearby unnraded eggs current re-
ceipts. whites. 81: mixed coors. 20
LIVE POULTRY-Msrket steady: fowl
colored all sizes 1920: No IS 1@-I3:
Leshorns hens. ell sizes, 1913; roosters.
10-1": chickens. Virginia broiers and fry-
ers. all sizes, 1920: No "s 1914: Della
ware Rocks and crosses. broilers and fry
ers. all sizes. 1919: No "s. 1914. tur-
keys old toms. 1416; old hens. 1918; No.
Is, IL.
Evening star., 1941-05-03
Rails and Equipment
Issues Advance on
Stock Market
Rise as Much as s.;
Other Groups Hold
To Narrow Ronge
BY VICTOR EUBANK.


NEW YORK, May Stocks OF
railroads and railway equipment
manufacturers made fairly strong
gains today in an otherwise irreso-
lutte market.
While some of these selected is
sues advanced as much as points,
the majority of variations at the
close Of the short session was only
fractional. Transactions totaled
about 100000 shares.
Increased defense production and
predictions of consequently grestly
enlarged railroad traffic focused
attention on the carriers.
The days greatest activity. how
ever. centered in cotton dealings,
with the price of the staple bound
ing upward more than 81 bale in
heavy transactions.
Most active among rising stocks
we're yellow Truck. Douglas, Du
Pont, New York Central, Nickel
Plate, Great Northern preferred,
Southern Railway, Santa Fe, Amer
lean Car g. Foundry preferred and
Skelly Oil The last three reached
new highs for the year. Hesitant
were Westinghouse. Allied Chemical
and some of the steels.
Bonds and commodities were
steady.
Moving lower in the curb were
American Cyanamid B." Cheese
brough. Hartford Electric and Mead
johnson. Among the gamers were
International Petroleum, Cities
Service and Fairchild Engineering
yellow Truck attracted attention
by its earnings report for the first
quarter, showing profits doubled
compared with the like 1910 period.