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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-10
New Officers Chosen by
Trust Company Directors

Ann Arbor, Mich, Jan. 10-New
officers have been chosen by d.
rectors OF the Ann Arbor Trust
Company. They include Prof.
Lewis Gram, chairman; Earl Cress,
president; L. c. Andrews, H. E.
Foster, Bruce Green and Albert
Parker, vice presidents; Homer
Heath. secretary; John Fritz,
treasurer; L. A. Tape, vice presi-
dent and assistant treasurer; and
c. R. Pryce, assistant secretary;
and Wilson White, assistant vice
Prof. Laylin X. James was elect
ed q member of the board to fill
the vacancy caused by the retire
ment OF Rollo Frisinger.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-10
Petitions Filed For Arnet
For Position of Alderman

Ann Arbor, Mich, Jan. 10 -
Nominating petitions have been
A ed for Fred L. Arnet, 81, owner
and operator OF the Joseph L. Arnct
& Son cemetery memorial com.
pany. who is seeking the post of
third ward alderman on the Repub-
lican ticket.
Kenneth VIII, incumbent, has
not announced his decision on re-
election.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-10
MIGHT BE DEFERRED

Detroit, Jan. 10-AP- A local
draft board ruled Thursday that
men might be deferred from army
service under the national draft
law II they have served in the navy.
The question came before board
No. 40 when Warren Emery Brasch-
WITT. %. who recently completed a
four-year stint with the Navy, pro-
tested against his draft call. How
ever he expressed a willingness to
serve in an emergency"
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-10
Ann Arbor News

GRILL. Prof. Howard Ehrmann, Prof.
Emeritus william Dobbs, Prof. Roy
Sellars, and William Clark.
Topics for Saturday will be Lii
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS." and
Student Government and Extra
Curricular Activities" while on Sun
day all parleys will be summarized
by Dr. Edward Brakeman.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-10
On STAGE
and
SCREEN

Hollywood. Jan. 10-UP- Jack
Chaplin. rising young supporting
player, was cast for a prominent
role in a forthcoming picture,
Caught in the Draft" with Bob
Hope and Dorothy Lamour.
He went home elated over the
idea of playing a role in the same
film as Miss Lamour. But when
he got there, he found his draft
QUESTIONABLE awaiting him, and
he now wonders If he, too, is caught
in the draft, the real one.
Monte Montague. the film actor,
was sued for ss,775 today because
his interest In the protection of
animals led him to bring charges
against the owner OF a horse last
October.
The owner, John Henry Harris,
sued Montague for malicious pros
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-10
COMMITTED TO HOSPITAL

Grand Rapids. Jan. 10-Alfred
Anderson, 81, McBain, who failed to
register for the draft, was commit.
ted Thursday to the Traverse City
Hospital. Anderson, arrested late
in December. told officers that he
did not believe in any form of
physical combat, from football to
war"
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-10
DIES OF INJURIES

Battle Creek, Jan. 10-Robert
VI. Payette, %, engineer for radio
station WELL, Battle Creek, died
Thursday of injuries suffered We'd
nesday when he was struck by an
automobile driven by Willis E.
Hum, 80.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-10
srEEPLEJAeKs KILLED

Detroit, Jan. 1O-AP-TWo stee-
ple-jacks plummeted 200 feet down
the inside OF a giant chimney TO
their deaths here Thursday when q
scatfold collapsed. The dead men
Henry Torvik. Jr.. %, and Carnegie
Tatlian, IS. were found crushed
beneath a pile Of debris by a passer.
by. Police Immediately notiiled
Henry Torvik, Sr.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-10
AUTOS DAMAGED
WHEN THEY SKID
DRIVER, PASSENGER OF ONE
VEHICLE SUFFER
INJURIES

Ann Arbor. Mich Jan l0-Sev-
eral accidents we're reported in and
near Ann Arbor in the last "a
hours.
On US-12 near Baker Rd., a car
driven by Thomas r. Marshall, IT,,
Munith. skidded into the rear OF a
parked truck. Without giving his
name, the truck driver drove away
while Maj shall was reporting the
accident. The front OF the Mar
shall car was badly damaged.
Skids Against Car
A car driven by Charles B.
Waggoner. Manchester skidded
against one driven by Mrs. Ben ia
min Jacobs, this city, on Dexter
Rd. Thursday afternoon, and after
the impact the WagEorer car skid
ded 100 feet farther, swapping OF
a utilities pole.
Mr.. Waggoner sustained two
broken teeth. and his two passen-
gers, Mr.. and Mrs. Justin Quinn,
Dexter, suffered cuts and bruises.
skds Against Tree
Harold (. Roy. q. l4S Factory
., YpsiIanti. DRIVING a car regis
tered to c. A. Weddige, 913 Wash
tenaw Ave. that city. skidded
against a tree in the l000-block OF
Berkshire Rd. here Thursday. badly
damaging the vehicle. Roy was
charged with having no registra-
ton for the car with him and with
not having changed his address
on his license card.
Breaks Away
A car, owner unknown, broge
away from its parking place in the
cookbook OF W. Summit ST., here
and rolled down hill into a tree
and front porch OF the home Of
Earl J. Todd where it broke off
front porch posts and railing.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-10
MINERS GET FOOD BY 'cHurEs

Wenatchee, Wash, Jan. l0-UP
Washington was first to use para
chute troops to fight forest fires
and now claims first place in an
other use OF airplanes-dropping
food to a mile-high gold mine in
the deep Cascade SHOWS so the
mine can be operated the year
around
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-10
FOREST FIRES REDUCED

Tucson, Ariz., Jan. l0-UP-For-
est fires in Coronado national for
est In 1910 caused an estimated
damage OF only $50 in comparison
with the 1889 estimate OF S5,l40.
Assistant Forest Supervisor SAM
Sowell reported. Sowell said only
SS7 acres were burned by fire in
1910. A year ago. almost 1000 acres
were destroyed.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-10
CORPORAL IN GRAND TRIM

Marietta. o., Jan. lO-UP-Corp: 4.
Robert King, now a member OF
Company A, 166th Infantry, does
not worry about hardships In train
ing at Camp Shelby, Miss, with
National Guardsmen now encamped
there. King served as one OF the
members Ct the Northwest Terri
tory sesquicentennial group OF
modern young pioneers who re-
created the trek from Massachu-S
sets TO Marietta.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-10
PASTOR RESIGNS

Jackson, Jan. 10-Resignation of
the Rev. L. Donald Bond, pastor of
Plymouth Congregational Church.
effective Jan. Is, was announced
Thursday. He will become pastor
of Thomas Memorial Congregation
al Church, Chicago.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-10
OLD SNOW Pillow ENDORSED

Canon City. Colo. Jan. 10-UP-
In a front page article the Canon
City Record. a newspaper. advoS
Gated a horse drawn snow pillow
like in former days because the
cost was small and the conven-
fence great.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-10
University Students TO
Open Winter Farley Today

Ann Arbor, Mich. Jan. 10-An-
nual three day winter parley con-
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-01-10

Miss Brenda Diana Duff Frazier,
above, still rated cafe society's No.
l glamor girl, has been granted a
weekly allowance of $1,000 dur
ing 1941 on petition of her mother
in New York surrogates court.
Brenda received the same allow
ance in 1910 and 1889. Brenda's
income last year from trust funds
totaled $4,000.
Evening star., 1941-02-11
Stock Averages
So Stock Range Since 1927.
By VICTOR EUBANK,

Associated Press Financial Writer.
NEW YORK. Feb. 11.-Selling in
stocks picked up momentum toward
the close of the market today and
numerous shares sold at the lowest
prices recorded this year on de-
clines of fractions TO more than .
points.
Bethlehem Steel lost pa. closing
at 30, and United States Steel was
down l34 at 81 Ending l TO more
than 2 lower we're Douglas Aircraft,
International Harvester, Dow Chem
:cal. Westinghouse. Great Northern
preferred. Du Pont. Eastman, Inter-
national Nickel and Phelps Dodge.
Reports of German troop move
ments into Bulgaria heightened Wall
Street expectations of important
military developments in Europe.
Traders seemed inclined to do littIs
in the market until the situation
clarified
Brokers said there was some pre-
cautionary unloading of holdings for
protection against a possible spring
storm on the war fronts. Transac-
tiOnS were moderate, totallng only
about 100000 shares.
Curb shares losing fractions TO
more than a point included Alum
mum of America. Bell Aircraft,
American Cynamid "B' Pittsburgh
Plate Glass and SherWin Williams.
PENNSYLVANIA Salt, relatively mac
tive, jumped on a small trade.
Evening star., 1941-02-11
Record Steel Output
Of Two Weeks AGO
To Be Duplicated
Rote Receivers After
Closing Of Furnaces
For Repairs
BY the Associated Press.

NEW YORK, Feb. l1.-Steel mill
production. after a slight tapering
while scattered furnaces were being
refined and repaired. rebounded this
week to 971 per cent of capacity on
the newly revised basis. equaling
the high mark of fortnight ago.
Out-turn of ingots this week will
total around l,567,000 tons, dupli-
eating the record high of two weeks
ago.
Peace-time and defense goods
business continue to roll in at robust
rates. At some steel centers in
coming business the past few
weeks has been averaging 80 to 40
per cent above rated capacity
Much of the new business coming
from defense sources, however, is
not for immediate delivery. but will
be shipped at intervals throughout
the year or longer.
Orders now on hand at leading
steel plants, it is reported. are large
enough to keep furnaces busy at
present levels for at least three or
four months.
Factory pay rolls currently are
reported running along at a rate
of $4,000, 100000 annually. a factor
sure to play part in expected ex-
pansion in retail spending.
Total retail sales in 1910 aggre-
gated s45 500, 100000, gain of
So. .476, 100000 or 8 per cent over
1889. Economists now predict l941
retail sales may amount to around
$4,000. .000, 900, or about 10 per cent
above 1910.
Evening star., 1941-02-11
Aircraft Industry
Leads Progress on
Pacific Coast
1910 Output Boosted
To 81 Times Volume
Registered in 1929
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 1.-THE
Pacific Coasts high-f1ying aircraft
industry geared its 1910 production
up to 80 times that of 1929.
1t was the most amazing of far
Western industrial exploits during
the ll-year period covered in the
Federal Reserve Bank survey of
business. The survey compared
trends in 20 production lines.
Twenty of the % lines chalked up
1910 gains over 1899 production. Six
fell back and three held even.
Over the 11-year period % lines
increased volume of production by
1910, while seven Jagged.
On the average, the 20 industries
operated in 1929 some 80 per cent
above that of a decade earlier. In
1910 that average rate was up 131
per cent from 1929.
a numDeT OF industries redcneQ
new high annual records in 1910.
Besides aircraft, they included
paper, pulp, steel, vegetable can
ming, meat packing, butter and
cheese industries.
In addition to the phenomenal
rise of aircraft production, volume
of output more than doubled 1929
showing in gold, pulp and glass
containers.
Industrial divisions producing Sc
per cent or more above 1929 volume
included vegetable canning and
cheese manufacture. Others ahead
of the fabulous boom era were
motion pictures, smelling and re-
filming of metals, paper, automobile
assemblies, steel, cement, fruit can
ming, meat packing, sugar, flour,
butter, wool, copper, zinc and silver.
No data were given on shipbuild-
ing. However, the skyrocketing in
dustry which was building no new
ships a decade or so ago, had 1910
orders for some 1855, ,000, 900.
Evening star., 1941-02-11
WHAT STOCKS DID.
Chicago Grain
BY the Associated Press.

CHICAGO. Feb. 11-Wheat fu-
lures hit the tobOggan in all domes-
tic markets today and prices at
Chicago slid downward as much as
Is cents under the previous close.
The close was slightly above the
days lowest levels
Prices here were the lowest In
more than four months for the
May contract and at new seasonal
lows for the new crop deliveries.
Failure of milling demand to de-
velop. weakness at Minneapolis and
Kansas City. continued favorable
weather and crop news, execution
of stop loss orders on downturns,
the lower trend of the stock market
and uncertainties concerning Balkan
developments and domestic legisla-
ton at Washington were contribut-
ing factors in the heavy tone of the
market.
All other commodities moved
lower in sympathy with wheat.
Wheat closed ll4-l@4 cents lower
than Mondays final quotations;
May, 80-797~; July. IA. ia; Corn,
off 14-5s; May, 60. 81 July, 6oa4-
7s, and oats unchanged TO a lower.
Evening star., 1941-02-11
Two New Industries
Added at Baltimore
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
BALTIMORE, Feb. 1.-Two new
Industries were acquired for Balti-
more during January and expan-
sions of IA existing industries were
announced, according to the Indus
trial Bureau of the Baltimore As
sociation of Commerce. The new
projects and expansions will require
a total of 1905 additional workers
and represent total plant investment
Of S24, ,820, 900.
Evening star., 1941-02-11

,. l.. D.
des, assistant secretary; Harry L.
Selby, treasurer: Bernard L. Nord-
linger, general counsel.
The directors inCIde P. F. Carr,
Henry w. Draper. A. L. Haycock,
Robert E. Layton, Jerome B. Mckee
and George A. Scheele.
Mr.. Nordlinger's report showed the
association has just closed most
successful year. He pointed to the
fact that no home has ever been
taken from a borrower in more than
80 years of operation.
Regional Conference PLANNED.
Defense loans, agricultural and
consumer credit. current economic
developments and public relations
are the principal topics to be con-
sidered at the regional conference
of the American Bankers ASSocia-
ton to be held in New York City
March ST, it is announced by P. D.
Houston. A. B. A. president.
A thousand bankers from u East
ern and New England States are
expected to attend the three-day
conference Invitations have been
sent to A. B. A. member banks in
Connecticut, Delaware, the District
of Columbia, Maine, Maryland,
Massachusetts. New Hampshire.
New Jersey, New York, Pennsyl-
vania. Rhode Island and Vermont.
More than a score of speakers
who are experts in their fields are
to address the conference, and panel
discussions will be held on virtually
All major banking subjects to be
considered.
Loan Officials Join Class.
Washington Chapter, American
Savings and Loan Institute, has
started new class in public rela-
ticns. beginning with the February
semester, according to C. Edward
Kline. president The first session
revealed an enrolment of over 100,
many of whom were officials in the
building and loan associations in
Washington.
Mr.. Kline, who is connected with
the First Federal Savings & Loan
HSSOSld llOll. Sdlu IllC SldSS Will lllcCO
on Friday evenings throughout Feb
ruary at the Mayflower Hotel.
Exchanges Close Tomorrow.
While the banks and building and
loan associations will be open as
usual tomorrow, both the New York
Stock Exchange and the Washing
ton Stock Exchange will be closed on
Lincoln's birthday anniversary.
The Washington exchange is fol-
lowing the custom of closing on days
when the New York exchange is not
In operation.
Trading on the Washington ex-
change today was confined to Cap
ital Traction SIS which registered
three $1,000 transfers at 105A, up
"a from the last previous sale.
Evening star., 1941-02-11
Miscellaneous Markets

Additional New York markets as COM
piled BY the Associated Press:
LEAD-Futures closed = to 5 higher.
Sales. 12o. 900 pounds. December 5'57b:
zTNC-Futures closed 10 hisher to IS
lower. Sales, 10000 pounds. July. $50.
STRAITS TIN - Futures closed un-
pounds September. so 25n
CCFFEE-Spot steady; Santos No 4,
$50; Rio No. :. 59s Cost and freight
offerings included Santos Bourbon IS and
closed TO Q higher. Sales. 50 900 bags
March; 1.67n: May. 7.S4n: July, soon.
Rio No "A futures s higher. No
sales
CRUDE RUBBER-Futures closed 2 Ia
* higher: sales, No. standard SIS con-
tracts; new. standard, IS: old, March,
colon; MAY. 2O.O2b; new. July l9sSb:
smoked ribbed, spot. 2O.12n
RAW SILK-Futures closed Il to . cant.
lower. sales, 330 bales. March, 24S4o,
April, 2.50l2: May. 80 2-51l2
COCOA--Futures closed IA to Is hishsr.
sales l0,519 tons; March, 54Sn: Nav
SOS: july, 5f6n.
RAW HIDES-FutureS closed IA IN oa
12.36-27; June, l@lO-l2: Septemhsr
12O2: spot, No. l Western light native
WOOL ToPs-Futures closed unchsn,s.
to 4 Of a cent lower. May. 100 a. LII
II SO; October. ] / .sb. Spot tops, I2S nS'
Bid. Nominal A-o'uo'
Evening star., 1941-02-11

meeting, held
yesterday. The
directors are: w.
w. Everett, Rob-
ert V. Fleming,
Edwin c. Gra-
ham. Gilbert
Grosvenor, H. l..
Rust, jr.; John
Saul. Merle
Thorpe of Wash
ington. Fred La
Wis of New York
City and Lloyd
B. Wilson. presi-
dent; John A.
Remon, vice
president, and
Evening star., 1941-02-11

Philip o. Coffin. vice president and
secretary, of the company.
Total revenues in 1910 amounted
to Sl3 3l6,654, an increase of 81 per
cent over 1899. Total expenses. in
Cluding taxes, were S10,66O, ,439, an
increase of 81 per cent. Taxes
amounted to sl,419,653, an increase
OF S167965. or 1874 per cent. Prest-
dent Lloyd B. Wilson reported.
A net gain of 21284 telephones,
as compared with l4.374 in 1889, was
the highest in the history of the
company. Local and out-of town
calls numbered about 392, 100000. an
increase of ll.6 per cent over 1899.
Quito town messages numbered
anHroXimately 3,773O00, an increase
OF l5.4 per cent.
Customers Saved S16O, 900.
A Nationwide reduction in inter-,
state long-diStance rates which went
into effect on May l, 1910, and other
adjustments in telephone charges
rAlring the year combined to bring
about an annual savings to Wash
lngton telephone users of approXi-
mately Sl60.000.
Expenditures for new construc-
ton, not including cost of reused
material. amounted to S8,064500 or
S38l9600 more than 1899 The total
book cost of the telephone plant at
the end of 1910 was s55 1872 ,614 or
about S201 per telephone.
The report pointed out that during
the past four years gross additions
have amounted to $27 ,236,523 Ac-
cording to the report. the weather
forecast service which was intro
Guoed in March is now being used at
ne rate of $500 calls per day. At
to end of the year there were Abb
- stoves and the annual pay roll
Vas 1924. SOL.
Loan Officers Reelected.
Isaac B. Nordlinger was reelected
- dent of the Citizens Equitable
4 .ng Associa ton at the annual
r',cting held in Georgetown last
Evening star., 1941-02-11
Gold Imports
| Down Sharply
During Week
By the Associated Press.

By Ihe ASSOClAIeu Press.
Gold imports slumped to SO. 1862, ,795
in the week ended February S.
Only large shipments last week
were s4,933.012 from Canada and
S3,046,09 from Japan.
Foreign gold on deposit in the Fed
eral Reserve banks under earmark,
however. increased S12.380,533 to a
total of s1,860, ,485,511.
Silver imports amounted to ST.
179, ,764, including S726.5l5 from Mex
leo and S280,644 from Canada.
No gold was exported. Silver ex-
ports were $11,557.
Evening star., 1941-02-11
Kress Shares Offered
After Market Close
By the Associated Press.

BY Lhe ASSoclsteu PresS.
NEW YORK. Feb. 11.-A block of
250,000 shares of S. H. Kress & Co.
common stock from the estate of
Claude w. Kress, formerly president
of the chain store concern, was
offered publicly after the close of
the Exchange yesterday by Lehman
Bros. and Goldman Sachs & Co.
The offering price was s26 share,
making about S6,500,000 for the
whole offering. 1t was one of the
largest over -the-counter sales OF
listed securities in recent years.
Evening star., 1941-02-11
Baltimore Building
Far Above Year Aqo
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star
BALTIMORE. Feb. 11.-Building
permits issued in Baltimore during
January called for work to cost
s1.816.450. This was an increase in
valuation of more than 290 per cent
over January of last year. In
cluded were permits for 1873 dwell
ings of various kinds costing $685.
600. The cost of all new construc-
ton work for which permits were
issued was placed at Sl.367 .43O.
The remainder was made up of per-
mits for additions, alterations, etc.
Evening star., 1941-02-11

( ing, all oIher
GERS and di-
rcrtors also be-
lng named to
serve for the
coming year. Mr..
Nordlinger is be-
ginning h i s
eighth term as
head of the Or
ganization.
The other off,
GERS are John
Hadley Doyle e,
vice president;
Harold w. Burn
SIDE, secretary:
Nv r D A rnn
Evening star., 1941-02-11

Unit of trading shares
recevership
Bankruptcy Act securities assumed such
dividend foregoing
ments based the last quarterly declaration
Unless otherwise noted special dividends
included.
dividend
paid
Accumulated
Evening star., 1941-02-11
Chicago Cash Market.

Cash grsIn-Whest. No. ] hard, s7i3;
Nc. hard tough, S5lz. Corn, No. 5
63-65a4. No 4. 5s-6i'.. No. 5. 56l.-5si4:
No. white, 66: sample grade, 53-5Si4.
Oats. No. | red heavy. 31'4: sample grads
white, 34i7. Barley. malting. 5S-66 nom-
nal; feed. 45-55 nominal: No. /. So: No.
mailing. 66. Field seed. per hum
dredveight. nominal Timothy. 90. all
sike q50-19 90. fancy red top. 75O-s 90:
red clover, S,00-l0.00: sweet clover, 3.5O-
400.
Evening star., 1941-02-11
Winnipeg Prices.
Commodity Prices

NEW YORK. Feb. 1.-THE Associated
Press weiehted wholesale price index OF
80 commodities TODAY declined TO 17.46
Previous day. - 81; week ago, 1880:
1871 1870. 1889. 1a33-3s.
High 1927 1928 1922 ASIA
Low 1I26 $3.50 631S 4l44
1926 average EQUALS 1000
Evening star., 1941-02-11
Freight Loudinqs

NEW YORK Feb. II 1P-po,
freight cars handled by railroads renart
ing today for the week ended Febru.r1
included uary
Evening star., 1941-02-11
cap. Telephone Co.
Board Renamed at
Annual Meeting
Wilson Reports Gain
Ofo.l Per Cent in
1910 Revenues
BY EDWARD c, STONE,

All directors Of the Chesapeake e.
Potomac Telephone Co. were re-
elected to the board at the annual
Evening star., 1941-02-11
New York Bor Silver

NEW YORK, Feb. II [P).-Bar
silver, 34s4, unchanged.
Evening star., 1941-02-23

sage bulls cleared 7.00a8.50, with odd
head of fat butcher bulls to $50
Good and choice vealers continued
13.50al400 mostly. Common and
medium grades brought 1000a1250.
Fridays hog market held steady
with Thursday, practical top, $50.
Good and choice grade, 180 to 230
pounds brought 8.25a850; 100 to 180
and 230 to $50 pounds, 805a8 80; $50
to 800 pounds. 7.9Oa8.15; $50 to 16O-
pound light lights, 7.85a8.l0: 140 to
$50 pounds, 770a795; 130 to 140-
pound slaughter pigs, 7.35a7 90; 100
to 1870 pounds, 7.15a7 40 and packing
sows, 6.30a680 Prices are based on
grain-fed hogs.
Bulk of sheep supply came to hand
Monday and consisted of good and
choice grades of around 90-pound,
fed Western lambs that sold, mostly,
ITS, which was steady with latest
sales last week. There was nothing
else of consequence on offer.
Evening star., 1941-02-23
Lumber Output Off
Moderately in Week

By the Associated Press.
The National Lumber Manufac-
turers Association reported that
lumber production for the week
ended Feb. Is stood at l49 per cent
of the average of the corresponding
week l935-1939 and shipments 1872
per cent.
Production totaled 235 563 900 feet,
which was 2 per cent greater than
the previous week, and % per cent
greater than the corresponding
week year ago.
Shipments aggregated 242054 900
feet, which was per cent less than
the previous week, and % per cent
greater than last years correspond
ing week.
Orders booked were 25409l 900
feet, which was 2 per cent less than
the previous week, and IS per cent
greater than the corresponding
week last year.