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Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-08-11
From Elm City.

Miss Cornclia Garner, OF Elm
~" : visiting Misses Elsie Lee and
valeI Abbott, near GIlIourS'
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-08-11
Visit in Monroe

Misses Margie and Miriam Raynor
nave gone 10 Monr9e 20 visit irlends.
they plan to be there for ao Ut d
week,
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-08-11
90 - New York..

Mr.. J. + Smith and Mrs. Phillip
Brown left tins morning ior New
York City where they WI visit
friends and relatives.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-08-11
Go TO Beach.

Wallace Kelly, Clyde Hight, and
p,rnet+ Kelly left Sunday ior Nir-
o,nla Beach. tor d weeks visit there.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-08-11
pc,urns to Charlotte.

vc,ne,h Johnson has returned 10
ch,rlo.te after spending the week
ON. at hi, home here.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-08-11
Weekend at Beach

Misses Annie Marshall LCnay ana
isabel Hrat spent the past weekend
1t Virginia Beach, Va.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-08-11
To MYRTLE Beach

Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Henley have
eft for a weeks stay at Myrtle
Beach, South Carolina,
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-08-11
In New York

Mrs. Charles b. Churca lett yes
.crday morning for New York Clly,
where she will spend TINS week.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-08-11

At Lexington and Concord there
was no medical department organ
ICED and everybody was evidently
too busy fighting to notice the lack
of it.
At Bunker Hill one of the most
noted American surgeons. DR.. Jo-
seph Warren. fell fighting, as well
as several other patriotic physl-
clans, but after Bunker Hill It be-
came evident that some Organlza-
ton must be formed. The large
number of wounded showed the
need for military hospitals and
shortly one was established at
Cambridge.
In Revolutionary Times
During the Revolutionary Wan
there were several disgracefui
~quarrels among the medical men
at the top, but an effort was mad
by Washington and wen &c. "a,
Gates to put such matters on a
non-personal, non-polltlcal basis.
Supplies and care OF all hrn'
were naturally cruue compared u
ours. Some Of the wounds char
acteristic of frontier fighting as
described in the case records rare
frightful reading. | find, lncldcn-
tally, the case Of a man who was
completely scalped, recovered, a
was quite satisfied with lis "c,%
cranial covering " though II IL
not consist of han.
Injuries from propeIcrs
Every conflict has, suppose. ! :
peculiar forms OF wounus. r."
most ghastly thine { saw III Wol'
War | we're the M .es to air. 'qne
pilots or ground mc" from tying
propellers.
In the Civil Wa the medical de-
partment for the first time in his
tory developed an efficient system
If collecting and s%heltering anc
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-08-11
r., to AsheViue.

-. and Mr.. O J. Vcasey have
10 Asheville for a weeks stay.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-08-11
Americas Wars Prove
Need Of Medical Staff

rapidly giving first and treatment
to large masses Of wounded.
In our Civil War, too, ether and
the blessed benefits of anaesthesia
by means of ether were first made
known. But surgical asepsis was
not yet perfected ard hospital
gangrene, as it was called, must
have been terrible. In each regi-
ment. then. the band was part Of
the hospital corps.
Typhoid and Malaria
The Spanish-American War was
principally noted for the fact that
typhoid vaccine vas not used and
typhoid fever and malaria did far
more damage than all the Span
iards and Emilio Aguinaldo COM
bined. Typhoid vaccination ia in
troduced by the English physician,
Almoth Wright, tentatively in
1894, but not in its present per-
fected form until ten years later.
and it. was first introduced in the
field in the Boer War IN the Brit
ish Army.
Every war also has its own kind
of disease. In the Civil War intes-
uaal diseases were the scourges.
In the Spanish-American War, as
] have said, typhoid and malaria.
H. World Mar va had solved the
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-08-11

..l,-o- sc +La Tn>7~eee tn0-
,o,o --a q s 101. the
0~ana~toent of Commerce says.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-08-11
CONGRATULATIONS
a Son

Mr, and Mrs. John Foster, 81. an
II unce the birth of a son, Daniel
lnomaS, on July 80 at Maria hos
pltal.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-08-11
Headaches
S00the Nerves

The quick act
ing ingredients in
the BIC" Head
ache Pow der
formula work X
Ta-fast to ease
headaches and
sooth nerves up
set by minor
pains. Get BIC"
IN handy l0c or 3
as directed. Coz
when pains persi
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1941-06-26

occurred during the first five mon
tbs of this year in Mississippi.
Various reasons have been found
for the outbreak Of this disease.
Always among them is the virus or
germ which causes it. Frequent COM
panions of the virus are ignorance,
prejudice, and carelessness.
You may sometimes be unable to
avoid the person i'll with smallpox.
but you can avail yourself and the
members of your family of the SIM
pie and safe protective measure ag-
ainst smallpox vaccination.
Be vaccinated against smallpox
every five years and avoid this pre-
ventable disease
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1941-06-26

Benton Sunday to visit Mrs. Wright
sister who has returned home after
an operation. We hope Mrs. Berry
will soon be well again.
Mrs. Max Arnold and little SON
Max Hamlin, have returned home af-
Ger an extended visit to relatives IN
Texas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Alexander
of Emory were guests of relatives
mere Saturday.
Mrs. H. G. Nabers, who has been
visiting in New York returned home
Monday night, her brother from
Bangor, Maine, came with her to
make her a visit.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1941-06-26

Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Stevens, ST..
md Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Stevens, Jr.
and Andrew, III, were Sunday guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs r. A. Bowers of
Pickens.
Melvin Alexander of Emory was
here on business this week. Reports
fine and much needed rain in his
locality.
RAY Melton is home from a camp
in California, he is enjoying a visit
TO his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. /. w.
Melton.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Stevens. Sr.
were guests Of relatives near Kos
ciusko, Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Brock were
Jackson visitors this week: on their
return they stopped by Benton to
visit Mr.. Brooks siser, Mrs. Sam
Berry.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. l.. Wright and
son, Reed, Mr.. and Mrs. Walton
McCreary were visitors to Durant
this week.
Misses Hazel and Brock Alexand-
err of Emory were West visitors Sat-
urday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pate Johnson, Mr..
and Mrs. Harvey Campbell and ].
w. Holmes were Jackson visitors
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Hand and Mr..
and Mrs. A. I. Campbell attended
fish supper at Four Mile Lake as
guest of their brother, l.. L. Afford.
Among those enjoying the picture
show in Durant Wednesday night
were: Mr.. and Mrs. W. l.. Wright
and son, Reed, Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey
Campbell, Mr.. and Mrs. Pate John
son, Mr.. and Mrs. John W. Holmes,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Stevens, Jr. and
son, Andrew, III, and his guests
George Brock and Mark Thweatt.
Mrs. l. B. Farmer and Mrs. Sam
Farmer Of Lexington and Mr.. Leslie
Farmer of Camp Banding, Fla. and
his sister, Mrs. Jewel Farmer of
Lexington were guests of Mrs. E. A.
Brock this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Malcolm Mcclellan,
residents of Cairo, ILL.,, visited Mrs
Carol Gregory this week.
Miss Clara Brock, Mr.. and Mrs,
w. L. Wright and son Reed went to
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1941-06-26
Resolution Of Respect

Whereas Bro. John McCullen
Howard, who was member of Cas-
Italian Lodge No. 139 F and A M,
Durant Miss, died on the 18th day
of May 1941.
Therefore be it resolved by our
Lodge that his death is recorded
with deep sorrow, and that our
Lodge here by extends sympathy to
his widow, children and other rela-
tives.
Be it further resolved.
That these resolutions be entered
on the minues. and copy thereof
under the seal of the Lodge be trans
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1941-06-26
Study Course

Study Course
An interesting meeting was held
/ at the Methodist Church Tuesday
when the West Woman's Society of
Christian Service was hostess to the
Walden Woman's Society Of Chris
tian Service in joint study Of the
Mission book. Methodism's World
Mission. The pastor presided and
gave the devotional and gave the in
production of the book. Those taking
part on the program at the mrning
service were: Mrs. A. j. Stevens, Sr,
Mrs. VI. S. Rogers, Mrs. j. f. Hagin,
Mrs. Will Brock, Mrs. b. w. Cress-
well, Rev Davenport and Mrs. Vince
Gee. At noon social hour was en-
joyed and the West ladies served
lunch, after which the meeting was
called to order and the Study con-
tinued with Mrs. f. G. Randle, Mrs.
Annie Hartman, Mrs. Tom Walden and
Mrs. Percy Bennett taking part on the
program. Others from Walden besides
those on program we're: Mrs Charles
Boyett, Mrs. May Allen, Mrs. w.
Maxwell and Mrs. A. L. Davenport.
The Woman's Society of
Christian Service
The W. S. C. S. Of the Methodist
Church met at the church Monday
with nine members present Mrs. J.
F. Haein, presided. The program was
as follows: Stewardship of Christian
Citizenship--Mrs. A. J. Stevens. Sr.
Youth and Alcohol - Mrs. E. A..
Brock. Effects Of Dranking on the
Human Body--Mrs. w. f. McCreary.
Regarding Narcotics Mrs. Will
Brock. Our Responsibility to be In
formed--Mrs. Lamar Bowie. Local
Church Action Mrs. Sylvester
Moore. After a business session
the meeting closed with prayer in
unison for World peace
Lawn Party
Mr.. and Mrs. j. C. Bowen en-
tertained the younger set with a
lawn party Thursday night in honor
Of their daughter, Miss Genell
Bowen. Those enjoying this happy
occasion were: Nancy Steen and
Billy Brock, "Buddy" Brock. George
Brock, Linda Brock, Billy Tate, Car
SON eagle, John D. Montgomery,
Reed Wright, Maxine Cade, Lillian
Thweatt, Jean Hand, Earl Hood, Faye
Hardin, ISIS Long, Bob Hardin,
Clovis Hardin, Wayland Aldridge.
James Weeks, Jimmy Hand and Jean
Snavely. After enjoying many in
teresting games dainty refreshments
were served The children are hop
ing Mrs. Bowen will soon entertain
them again. s
Mason - Cwick Wedding
Friends of r. C. Mason, Jr. will
be interested to learn of his mar
riage to Miss Alice Marie Cwick Of
Chicago, III. the wedding was sole
mnized Saturday, June 21st at S
o'clock in Our Lady Of Grace Church
in Chicago. After an extended trip
through Tennessee, Mississippi and
other southern points. Mr.. and Mrs.
Mason will be at home in Chicago |
where he is engaged in business.
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Foster, Mr..
and Mrs. Paul Smith Of Vicksburg
and Mr.. and Mrs. r. C. Mason, Sr.
and little son, Barry, spent the week
end with relatives here.
M and Mrs. Max Arnold, and
son, Max Hamlin, and Lillian Clyde
Thweatt, were Sunday visitors of
relatives in Vaughns.
y
Mrs. H. l.. McIngrale of Gulfport,
sister of Mrs. Max Arnold, joined
Mrs. Arnold and son, Max Hamlin,
and Lillian Clyde Thweatt, here last
week for trip to San Antonio to
visit their sister and from there to
Mexico and to Gulfport.
Mr.. and Mrs. Murley Tate attend
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1941-06-26
WEST NEWS ITEMS

ed the Gypsy Smith meeting at Kos
ciusko Sunday night.
j. G. Brister, Supt. of Coxburg
School and his son were visiting his
mother. Mrs. 81 Brister and other re.
latives over the week end.
Sunday guests in the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Eris Tate were: Mr.. and
Mrs. l.. G. Cade and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. M. Tate, Billy and Mrs. Lynn
Tate.
We are sorry to hear little Bettye
Campbell is on the sick list.
Mr.. and Mrs. Drew Aldridge and
family are visiting his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. N. l. Aldridge and other
relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Malcolm Holmes
were business visitors to Jackson
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pate Johnson, Mr..
and Mrs. Harvey Campbell and little
daugher, Betty, were visitors to
Tchula, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon Hathcock
and daughter Of Lexington were
Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs. J. l..
Aldridge.
Mrs. Pate Johnson was shopping
in Jackson Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. U. L. Springfield and
Mr.. and Mrs. Larkin Browning at
tended the picture show in Durant
Thursday night.
Mrs Morris Gordon and daughter,
Mrs Hazel Bawls. of Possumneck
were business and social visitors here
Friday.
Those from West enjoying the
barbecue given by the Lions Club of
Goodman at Holmes County Park
Thursday night were, Mr.. and Mrs.
M. S. Rogers, Mr.. and Mrs A. C.
Autry, Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Boatwright,
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Martin, Mr. and
Mrs. Estes Grace, Mr.. and Mrs. Hal
bert Farmer, Elon Mcbride and Jake
Manuel,
Miss Genell Bowen was a visitor
Of her grandmother at Duck Hill this
week.
Walter Brock, who has been work.
ing on the Defense Program in La.
is here for few days visit.
Miss Evelyn Springfield is spend
ing few days with relatives in
Camden.
Mr.. and Mrs. U. l.. Springfield and
family are visiting relatives in Ala
bama.
M, S. Rogers was business visitor
to Hattiesburg Thursday.
Mrs. Sylvester Moore, Mrs. w
+. McCreary and daughters, Mrs.
Lamar Bowie, Mrs. Jessie Aldridge
and SON, Carlton, were shopping in
Jackson. Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Lamar Bowie were
business visitors to Lexington Fri
day.
Mrs. H. r. Manuel and children of
Greenwood were guests Of Mrs. Syl-
vester Moore Thursday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. X. l.. Jackson and
her guest Miss Jeffie Carter were
Jackson visitors Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Bell of Green
wood were business and social visi-
tors in West Friday afternoon.
Mr.. S. J. Browning and daughters
of Goodman were West visitors Sat-
urday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. McCreary and
daughter, Mrs. Lamar Bowie, Mr.. and
Mrs. Sylvester Moore visited the
County Park Sunday.
Mrs. Holt Cade and daughter,
Mrs. Andrew Smith and Miss Davie
Catron of Emory were social and
business visitors here Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Denton Rosamond
and little son, John Bell, were Sun
day guests of DR.. and Mrs. ]. S.
Rosamond.
Marion Ely, Supervisor of District
i've, Carroll County, was a bust
naSr ,,,e,tnr h,~s>
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1941-06-26

Mr.. and Mrs. A. j Stevens and
Andrew were business visitors to
Winona Tuesday
Evening star., 1941-11-10
Wushinqton Produce

BUTTER-93 score. tubs. 80. 1pound
prints, 3ai2 l4-pound prints. -. 81
score. tubs, 81 ?, l-pouns prints. IS; "a
pound prints, 3sl2. 81 score, tubs, b;
l.pound prints, 36l2: i4-pound prints, 81.
90 score tub 35l4 pOund prints ord4a $2t; t2bs
341.; 1-pound prints. 34s4 l4,pound
prints, 35li ss score, tubs, 3374 J.
pound prints. 3il4: i4-pound prints. 349t.
LIVESTOCk-Calves, IS; spring lambs
From Agricultural Marketing Service,
EGGS-Market steady. Prices paid for
Federal-State graded eggs received from
grading stations 'Noyember 1ol: Whites.
u s extras large t!-4c; mostly As y $.
Y. 5, standards. large. 3942; mostly ~;
U. S standards. mediums :i3-34; U. S.
trades, 30-31. Browns. U. S. extras. large,
44-41; mostly IL; U. s. extras mediums,
1896; mostly 80: U. S. standards large,
39-41; U S. standards. mediums, "a U S
trades, 33 Nearby ungraded eggs, Cur
rent receipts whites, mostly 3%;-33; some
3S; pullets, mostly u. Mixed Colors most
ly 30-3l. Receipts Government graded
eggs, 2O@ cases.
LIVE POULTRY-Market steady Fowl;
Colored. pounds and up. 1919, No.
IS, I4.l5 Leehorn hens. 31a pounds, and
Shickensii, Virginia Rock, brQilers and
ware and Maryland Rocks and crosses,
broiers and fryers- all sizes. 17-ls No.
2s, .l3. Capons, 56 pounds. %; : pounds
and up. IS. Turkeys young toms, 16
up. 24-25 No. IS and undersizes 1S
Guineas. young, . pounds and up, 23;
under pounds, 25; old. 1912.
Evening star., 1941-11-10
III. ). Steel Disc|oses
Shipment Record
For October
1,S51,279-Ton Total
Exceeds High Mark
Set in August
BY the Associated Press.

by Inc AhSOCldleO PTeSk.
NEW YORK, Nov. 1o-Shipments
of finished steel products by sub
salaries of United States Steel
Corp. in October were l,85l279 net
tons. the highest monthly output on
record, the corporation announced
today.
The previous monthly record was
1,753,66 tors in August of this year.
In September. 194l, shipments
were 1864 ,227 tons, and in october,
1940 the total was 1,572 ,408 tons.
For the first 10 months OF this
year shipments were l6,988,7l5 tons.
an increase of 1882 $50 tons over
the 12,0O6.135 tons total in the cor
responding period of 1910.
Operations to Decline.
Operations of the Nations steel
mills this week are scheduled to drop
to 966 per cent of capacity, from
982 per cent last week, the American
Iron g. Steel Institute announced
today.
While no official explanation was
offered steel men believed the de-
cline reflected the growing scarcity
of steel scrap. necessary to making
new steel.
A month ago the mills operated
at 984 per cent of capacity, and a
year ago at 96l per cent.
Evening star., 1941-11-10
Repair Priorities Granted,

Railroads, pipe lines and truck
fleets which move the products of
the petroleum industry received pri-
ority assistance today on repair,
maintenance and operating supplies.
The change was contained in a
series of amendments to the general
repair and maintenance priority
order, which covered the production
of petroleum but not its transporta-
ton. The new amendments, in ad-
dition, gave priorities assistance to
producers Of natural gas and hydro
carbons associated with petroleum.
Another change brought under
terms Of the order privately owned
irrigation systems. toll bridges and
toll canals. Previously these re-
ceived preference only if owned by
Government agencies.
A third paragraph extended pri-
ority help to those machine and re-
pair shops. blacksmiths and inde-
pendent contractors who use their
tools or equipment TO maintain the
property Of other producers.
Rebuilders OF machine tools were
accorded the high priority prefer
ence rating Of A-1-C. effective I'M
mediately. to aid them in acquiring
necessary scarce materials.
The order specified that rebuilt
machine tools might be delivered
only TO fill defense orders.
The materials mentioned included
motors, abraSives. measuring in
struments. oil resisting hose. bear
ing metals, antl-frlction bearings,
machine parts and accessories, cut
ting tools, iron, steel. brass and
bronze castings and alloy and car
bon steels in bars, forgings, cast
ngs, shapes and tubes.
Evening star., 1941-11-10
New York SUGAR

NEW YORK. Nov 10 Gp,-World sussr
futures were extremely dull today PRIOR
to the holiday. Traders are very inter-
ested in the coming discussions between
washington and Cuban officials, which are
expected to get under vay this week In
WASHINGTON. Late prices were zoos Of q
cent higher TO 0.005 lower. March, o51.
MAY. @56
The domestic contract was oO3 Of a
cent higher on sales OF TWO lots OF Jauu-
ary at "a cents
Raw sugar was quiet and refined un-
changed.
FUTURES No. 2 closed 90 70 04 Of q
cent higher, sales 100 tons January
OF cent lower. Sales, 600 tons
March, 2.56b. May. 256b Bid
Evening star., 1941-11-10
Corn Crop Estimate
Raised 49,871,000
Bushels in Month
Agriculture Department
Finds Wheat Total
Is Unchanged
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press
The Agriculture Department re.
ported today that this years corn
crop is 2675, $4,000 bushels. based
on November / conditions.
Corn production was forecast at
2,625 500 900 bushels a month ago
Production was 2449 100000 bushels
last year, and the l929-30 10-year
average was 2,307 ASP 900 bushels.
The Crop Reporting Board made
no change in its preliminary esti-
mate of a month ago on this years
wheat crop, placed at 961 ,194, 600
bushels, of which 664 100000 bushels
is winter wheat and 276228.00O
bushels spring wheat. including a.
100000 bushels of Durum. Nor was
any change made in the preliminary
estimate Of 1l38 843 900 bushels for
this years oats crop.
The potato crop is 376701 900
bushels this year. compared with
374, 4,533 900 bushels forecast a month
ago, 397. .722 900 bushels produced last
year and 370.045 900 bushels the 10
year average
Tobacco production is 1857 ,404 900
pounds, compared with forecast
of 1,254396, 900 pounds a month ago,
l.45l 966 900 pounds last year and
l394839,00O pounds the 10-year
average
Farm Exports Larger.
Agricultural exports climbed in
September to the highest total in
nearly two years as a result of the
lend-lease program.
The Commerce Department an
nounced today that $74000000 Of
agricultural products were shipped
abroad in September and said this
was the highest total since Febru-
ary 1910.
The shipment of SIS 100000 of raw
cotton reversed, at least temporarily,
a downward trend in this country S
foreign trade in cotton September
exports totaled 99302000 pounds
against 42035 900 pounds in August.
Wheat Exports Jump.
Exports of wheat jumped from
769 900 bushels in August to 3,77l,-
600 bushels in September; corn ship
ments from 118l000 to 2,8ll,000
bushels; manufactured dairy prod
ucts from s6019.OOO to s7,753OO0;
lard from 44,634.OOo to 46,976OOo
pounds: meat products from 46429.-
900 to 50.3O90O0 pounds; dried and
evaporated fruits from 22,l64,000 10
45.11300O pounds; canned fruit from
2.34O00O to 6.167 900 pounds.
The total Of all exports in Septem-
ber was s417.139,0O0, compared with
S455 414,OOO in August and 1926, ,45l.-
600 in September of last year. The
decline in the total from August
was due to a drop in shipments of
various manufactured articles, in
Guiding automobiles, steel, ma
chinery. paper and cotton cloth.
Merchandise imports in September
totaled s262 $4,000, compared with
s282 629 900 in August and sl94 ,854,-
900 in September of last year.
Evening star., 1941-11-10
Chicago Livestock

CHICAGO. Nov. 10 GP' ~. Dept Of
AGRICULTURE --SaIa bic hogs. 10000, total.
$4,000; generally 1870 lower than Friday;
soWs around 10 off good and choice. 1907
300 pounds. 1O.10-30; top. 1895; 160-lso
pounds mostly 10 OO-20; good and choice.
300-4OO- pound sows. 975-l0l5: good
4OO-50O pounds, 9.5O-S5.
Salable sheep, 5000. total, ! 900 TAT
lambs slow. few early sales some interests
bidding II 90 down for good natives, few
feeders. 1850 most early sales TAT ewes
4 5O-525.
salable cattle. 5000: calves, 1000:
yearling steers and helfers steady. best
demand on light WEIGHTS however. and long
yearling steers together with hEht klnn5
sealing up to 200 pounds barely steady,
Comparatively larger supply light steers
IN crop; not so many big cattle; mosilV
1915 lower, however. on medlum-Uelsht
and weightv steers. best yearhngS. i 3U,
some held higher: moderate supply. u oo-
Il 40 most Welghty steers. 90 down 70
10 90 and below. with l,3nh-pound aver
ages, II 90: largely 10 SOL 15 steer tTade
with both local and outside demand ratheI
narrow: no slaughter Tuesday tArmlslce
Day. a weakening influence, best helfers,
I24O: cows steady, slow bulls strong
Weighty sausage offerings 10 30. NealerS
steady with weak unGertone. mostly l3.bu
down. medium TO 5000 Erade light STOCK
steers and stock calves fairly active
fully steady; calves At 80 down ana
hight StoCkerS mostly : 5Q-10O0.
Evening star., 1941-11-10

tember revenues did not equal those
Of preceding months. In view Of
the material increase in the cost of
doing business, this decline has i'm
portant significance.
Concerning the Senate Interstate
Committees report recommending
legislation to permit the merger of
communications companies, Williams
emphasized that such law would
make a merger permissible, not
mandatory.
Evening star., 1941-11-10
Foreign Exchange

NEW YORK. Nov 10 lP,-Late torelgn
exchange rates follow Great Britain in
dollars. others in Cents).
Canada.
Ofiicial Canadian Control Board rates
FOR United States dollars. Buying, 10 per
cent premium: s7lline II per cent pre-
MUM, equivalent to discounts on Canadlan
dollars IN New York OF buying, 99l per
cent; selling, 9 90 per cent
Canadian dollar in New York open mar
ket, lie per cent discount or SIS S7iz
United States cents.
Europe.
Great Britain. official Bankers Foreign
Exchange Committee rates. buylng. o.
selling 04 open market; cables, O4.
Latin America
Argentina Official 2a.17 free. 1855:
2n7On.
Far East.
Hong Kong "5.32; shanghai. $50.
lRstes in spot cables unless otherwise
Indicated
Nominal