davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening star., 1942-03-30
Baltimore Livestock

BALTIMORE March 30 ,P-Un1ted
States Department of Agriculture).-11
s.m. quotations:
Cattle-.5oo. Including so holdovers:
trading slow steers steady to strong:
quality somewhat lower than a week aso:
GOOD grade steers Weighing ps0-l, 900
POUNDS sold at 10 nO-65: medium grade
steers weighing sO0-l 025 pounds II 40
s.; cows strong TO Is higher: few feshy
kinds at 200: bulk Gamers. cutter and
common grade cows. s.5o-s so: bulls
1915 downward: hetfers steady TO strong:
5000 70 choice 6o0-11O pounds, 1880
Calves-75. Good TO choice vealers. 80
90 higher: ether grades steady: good
70 CHOICE le00-50: common to medium.
Hogs-l,l50 Mostly 95 hisher than
Saturday and rs hishsr than Friday: pack
ms ins sows mostly IS hisher than sstur-
gay; practical top. 20: good and choice.
lsn-2l0 pounds. l3a5-14 20: lS0-isr
pounds and 2@0-24O pounds. 1884 %:
24O-260 pounds. l35O-75: 14O-iSr
pounds, 13.35-60: 100000 pounds, IA 30-
55 100 40 pounds. l2a5-I3 20: 100
I3n pounds 12s5-13.1O; packing sov.,
Sheep :425. Lambs steady, rooo N
choice wooled lambs, il OO-S5: medium
grade, 1880 downward: good grade eiipp.d
lambs. l 90: few medium grade clipped
yearlinRs, 500
Evening star., 1942-03-30
Roll Loodines Goin
Foreseen in Midwest
" tn. Associated Press

BY tn. Associated Press.
CHICAGO. March 30-Shippers
in the Middle West will load about
1885, 900 freight cars in the second
quarter this year. a gain of per
cent over the 844048 cars loaded
in the same period last year. the
Midwest Shippers Advisory Board
said today.
The forecast does not fully cover
certain products essential to the
war effort, the board said. and con-
sequentially somewhat greater in
crease than per cent may be
expected.
Shipments of coal and coke. ore
and concentrates. grain. livestocks
and fresh fruits are among the
classifications which are expected
to increase.
Illinois. Iowa. Wisconsin. Western
Indiana and Northern Michigan are
within the jurisdiction of the Mid
west board.
Evening star., 1942-03-30
Chicago Produce

CHICAGO. March 30 LP,.-Poultry. live,
3s trucks: hens easy, chickens frm; hens,
over 5 pounds, S2!a; |? pounds and down,
down. colored.. 20: Plymouth Rock, 25ia;
White Rock. 25l2; springs 4 pounds up
ROCK ROCK s: under pou5ds RGeS coored M "n5e 5
Plymouth Rock "6; White Rock, 25Ia-26
bareback chickens 90 roosters, 1512; Leg
up, colored, 50; white. "a: small coiored,
10; white. 62 geese. IL pounds and down,
10; over 10 pounds. ls; turkeys toms.
pounds up, 30; under pounds, go;
slips, -.
Butter receipts, 11O.44s steady: cream
cry, a3 score, 36La-37; %, 36: 81. 35L:
90. 34s4;- 50. "a; IS, SO; 30 centralized
carlots 35.
Eggs. receipts. 1858. firm; fresh graded,
extra frsts. local, 2ah4: cars. 2ala; hrsts,
local. 2s'i; cars, 2ah: current receipts,
21i.: dirties "a: checks. e5l2; storage
packed, extras. 30l2; frsts, 30h.
Evening star., 1942-03-30
Selected StocksUp
Slightly al Close
0fDuII Session
Many Leaders Remain
Unchanged or Move
Moderately Lower
BY VICTOR EUBANK,

=
NEW YORK, March 30.-Selected
stocks emulated the tortoise in to-
days market and crawled into re-
covery territory with gains of frac-
tions to a point or so.
The bearish hare never put up
much of a contest, even at the
start, but it was sufficiently in evi-
dence to keep many leaders at
Saturdays final levels and slightly
reduce quotations for others. Trends
improved moderately after the open
ing and closing plus signs had a
shade the best of the competition
1t was one of the slowest full
sessions since last May, the ticker
tape frequently standing still for
lengthy intervals, Transfers ap-
proximated 225 900 shares.
AS in the past week or so, board
rooms viewed the war shifts on
various world fronts as practical
stalemate and many potential buy
ers were disposed to hold to a cash
position pending more light on
possible spring offensive. A little
bidding was attributed to the feel
ing the market had been we'll liqui-
dated and was in shape to put on
a brisk rally when and If the news
warranted.
The question of India joining the
United Nations and accepting the
British proposals for dominion stat
us after the conflict tended to dim
bidding sentiment to a certain ex-
tent.
Bethlehem Steel was quite
strong spot among stocks despite
this weeks steel output rate was
cut 2 of point from last week S
record figure of SO per cent of
capacity.
Up at times were Chrysler, United
States Rubber preferred. Sears Roe
buck. Deere, Douglas Aircraft.
American Telephone, Chesapeake &
Ohio Union Carbide, Anaconda,
American Can and Texas Co. Zenith
Radio registered a new 1912 top.
Allied Chemical dropped 3 points
on single sale. Backward were
Du Pont, Woolworth. Westinghouse
and Consolidated Edison.
Bond Prices Uneven.
Most attention in an irregular
bond market was centered in rails
and utilities which reflected higher
prices generally.
Tnu-orI fho nlara
from fractions to around points.
On the upside were American
Telephone GAS. St. Paul SIS. Inter-
national Telephone SIS, Delaware &
Hudson refunding As. Nickel Plate
4 l2s and Southern Pacific 4I2s.
Losers included American Tele-
phone IS of 1856. Allegheny SIS.
Atchison As. Bethlehem Steel 3l7s
and Columbia Gas e. Electric SIS.
Evening star., 1942-03-30
Arnold Print Works
Will Be Liquidoted
By the Associated Press

by me Associated Press.
NORTH ADAMS. Mass. March
30.-Directors of the Arnold PRINT
Works announced today they had
voted to recommend liquidation Of
the 79-year-old corporation because
of inability to obtain supplies Of
cloth for conversion into dress goods
and draperies.
The proposal to discontinue ths
business will be presented to the
stockholders at meeting MAY /.
The directors said they could see
no immediate prospect of a change
in the situation. and therefore
recommended immediate liquidation
while the company could pay its
creditors in full.
The company employs 1900 IN
normal times in plants here and
at Adams
Evening star., 1942-03-30
New York Bank Stocks
Gain During Week
Special Dispatch to The Star.

1pCNAnA DASpdtSil W 4Hc oldIs
NEW YORK, March 30.-New
York City bank stocks firmed up
during the last week. according to
records compiled by Holt, Rose &
Troster.
The aggregate market value of 16
leading isues at the close on Friday.
March q, stood at S987, ,787 900 COM
pared with s972 $4,000 at the close
on March 20. net increase of SILL
10000 or lis per cent.
The current average yield of the
l6 issues of 6l2 per cent compares
with a yield of GIG per cent on
March 20, Based upon the latest
figures, the current market value
equals ST per cent of the book value
compared with 66 per cent a week
ago.
Evening star., 1942-03-30
Chicago Grain
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
CHICAGO. March 30.-Corn prices
rose as much as cent a bushel
while wheat and rye declined almost
that much in an irregular grain
trade today.
Corn. selling the highest since
early in the month and within only
few cents of the peaks since 1887.
was strengthened by good indus
trial demand and higher hog prices.
Wheat and rye, on the other hand,
suffered from continued tagging
milling and flour trade
Wheat and rye rallied late in the
session, due TO short covering slim
ulated by strength of corn. wiping
out Of the earlier losses.
Wheat closed unchanged to Il
higher compared with Saturday,
May, 1863. IS: corn. 84-1is hisher,
May, 887s SO: July, 9lHs-12: oats. p
up; soybeans, 1l4-2 cents higher;
rye, IA higher
Light receipts and rumors of pos
Sible revision of ceiling prices on
fats and oils. including soybean oil.
helped to strengthen bean prices.
Evening star., 1942-03-30

TULSA. Okla. March 40 (FI.-Bas. crud.
oil prices: Mid-Continent area-rllinois'
l.3I: Oklahoma-Kansas, gravity scale. sk
to ! 25; North, North Central and west
central Texas. gravity scale, 81 TO l 81:
East Texas. .1b: West Texas, sravity scale.
20 to 1.12; North Louisiana
gravity scale, 6S to / 30
Rocky Mountain sres-Sslt Creek. wyo..
gravity scale, 90 to 20
Eastern area-Pennsylvanis grade Brad
ford-Alleghenyl. 100; same grade in South
west Pennsylvania lines, 9 S5: same Grade
In Eureka lines, 2.5a; Corning, 1.3l.
Evening star., 1942-03-30
Chicago Cash Wheat

No wheat. Corn. No. ] yellow. s6I.-I7:
No 4sA,sel.: No. 3. 81 l.-s3lz: No. 4,
s9iaS's' "a NJ No s. osi 6S sample srade yellow
No. l mixed: 81; No. white. 5sl4: No. >,
57s4-5SA; No. 2, 55'4-56. No. A. 81: sam
pie grade, white. 40. Barley. mailing So
oil; nominal; feed and screenings 55-65.
nominal: No. 3 mailing barley aa-I 90,
Soy beans. No. 3 yellow. 81 i2-l S37s
Evening star., 1942-03-30
Big Union Electric
Issue Awarded 10
Lehman Group
Formal Reofferine
OF Bonds Expected
On Wednesday
BY the Associated Press.

By the Assoc ted Press.
NEW YORK. March 30.-The
Union Electric Co. of Missouri to-
day awarded to Lehman Brothers q
new $4,000 900 issue Of 33s per cent
first-mortgage bonds due in 1871 on
a bid of 109 280l1. Seven other
firms submitted bids.
Formal reoffering of the bonds
was expected to be made on We'd
nesday.
When the Union Electric Co Of
Missouri registered the issue with
the Securities & Exchange Commlo-
sion it was stated the proceeds
would be added to it's general fund
to finance construction and expan-
sion.
Rail Issue Approved.
The Interstate Commerce Com
mission granted today an apphca-
ton of the Southern Pacific Co. for
the issuance Of equipment trust
certificates amounting to IS $50 900.
The Pennsylvania company for
insurance on lives and granting an
nuitieS will issue the certincates at
100000 per cent of par and accrued
dividends. Total cost of the box
cars and fat cars TO be purchased
is estimated at s7,1l1 ,40l.
The commission received appli-
cations from two other railroads for
authority to assume liability for new
equipment trust certificate issues.
The Missouri Illinois Railroad pro-
posed an issue amounting to $500 900
to purchase freight cars costing
s657 .406. The Chase National Bank
of the city of New York, as trustee,
would issue the certificates.
The ational-Grea Northern
Railroad proposed an issue Of $780,
900 by the City Bank Farmers Trust
Co of New York City. as trustee.
Sale of the certificates would go
toward purchase OF freight cars cost
ing sl,062,886.
Evening star., 1942-03-30
Money Market

NEW YORK, March 80 (P,.-Call money
steady, l per cent; prims commercial
paper. "a per cent
Time loans steady 1920 days IA:
4-6 months, / n per cent.
Bankers acceptances unchansed 5000
days. 1a-i. per cent; 4 months ts-h per
cent: 6-6 months. ss-i. per cent
Rediseount rate New York Reserve Bank.
/ per cent.
Evening star., 1942-03-30
Odd-lot Declines

PHILADELPHIA. March 80 (P.--The
transactions by customers with odd-lot
dealers or specialists on the New York
Stock Exchange for March 2s: 9e5 pur-
involving 23,321 shares, including % short
sales involving 667 shares
Evening star., 1942-03-30
Commodity Prices

NEW YORK. March 3O-The Asso-
clated Press velshted wholesale price in :
oef ot 80 commodities today advanced
to ps.5a. new 1912 high
previous day. 1888; week ago. q1SS:
month ago a6 So; year ago. 81 is.
Htsh ds 5stS "a dst1 la4l 1870 dIaS3-a.
Low a554 1.O3 $3.50 4l44
0a26 average equals 1909
Evening star., 1942-03-30

Approximate Sales Today
11:00 AM $4,000 1900 Noon 9I,lOO
100 Pm l25.100 200 Pm l61,SlO
Total ~ 229. 2qO
UNIT OF trading, ten shares: sales
printed IN full. In bankruptcy OF. receiver
ship or being reorganixed under Bankruptcy
Act, or securities assumed by such COM
panies Rates of dividend in the foregoing
table are annual disbursements based on
the last quarterly or semi-annual deClara-
ton. Unless otherwise noted. special or
extra dividends are not included xd Ex
dividend. xr EX rights. Also extra or
extras. d Cash or stock Declared or paid
so far this year fPayable in stock Paid
last year. Payable in Canadian funds
x Accumulated dividends paid or declared
this year
Evening star., 1942-03-30
Freight Loudinos

NEW YORK March 40 ,P,-R.vsnu.
freight carloads handled by railroads re-
porting for the week ended March 2s
included: 80
March IS, Pre-
1892. week Yr ago
Baltimore 4 Ohio 1854 SO 46S 81 80
Evening star., 1942-03-30

I'll -'.bS -b,-I 1929 -U.I0D
Spot cotton closed steady l3 points
higher. Sales. $40; low middling, 17.41:
middling. 20.22: good middling, 2O.72;
receipts, 313: stock. 494.244.
b Bid. n Nominal.
Evening star., 1942-03-30
Futures closed so to 95 cents a
New Orleans Prices

NeW UrIeanS PrICeS.
NEW ORLEANS. March 30 tP,.-Dissat-
lsfaction with new-crop preparations and
further accounts of large cloth business
being offered mills advanced cotton fu-
lures here today. Distant positions made
new highs for the season The market
closed Steadu To nninte net kinhnr
Evening star., 1942-03-30
Dividends Announced

NEW YORK, March 3O-Dlvidends
declared prepared by Fitch Publishing Co
Pc Stock of Pay
ri0d. record able
Evening star., 1942-03-30
Baltimore Stocks
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch TO The Star.
BALTIMORE, March 30
Sales. STOCKS. High Low Close
A's Cons Con Tsai PW 4lso pro pfd 1os los 1os
10 Fidelity & Depos 100 109 10e
S5 M Yer Wd MIS- 80 75o go
BONDS.
$4,000 Bal Tran deb As 4oA 4eA 49A4
Evening star., 1942-03-30
Crude Oil Prices

SubJect 70 Federal taxes, but
State income taxes.
Evening star., 1942-03-30
U. 5. Treasury Notes

NEW YORK. March 40 tP.-Pr
quoted in dollars and thirty-seconds:
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-01-30
By FREDERICK c. oTHNAN
United Press Writer

HoLLYw D-Miss Betty
Rowland. who removes her clothes
five times a day and six on Sun
DAYS in interest of her art sued
samuel Goldwyn. Inc. Ltd. Thurs
day on charges Of damaging her
good name x53.500 worth
These many years. Miss Row
land told the superior court she
has been known wherever lovers Of
beauty gather IN the nations bur
lesque thesters a. "the red hot ball
Of fire" So oksy. Goldwyn, Inc,
Ltd. makes a movie and bills one
Barbara Stanwyck as the ball OF
fire.
"Chunk Of Ice"
This Miss Stanwyck gets up there
and does the bumps. according 10
Miss Rowland, and she never does
take off her clothes. doesn't even
unbutton her dress. A fine ball of
fire she turns out to be,
Chunk of ice" muttered Miss
Rowland.
The patrons Of the dance beau
tiful. as performed by Mis- Row
land. maybe are going To see this
movie. They are going to look at
Mr.. Goldwyn's ball of fire, who
doesn't unlock her brassiere, even.
And they are going to say
'phooie'." continued Miss Row
land. 'If this Miss Stanwyck
Ii q ball Of fire, they're going
to say they don't want any baIl
of fire-And where does that
| leave me:
TT leaves me out there without
any clothes. And no customers,
either"
For this shivering in private
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-01-30
Renion Club Hears
Address by Tacoman

The United States entrance into
the war is changing the industrial
structure and living habits of this
state; We are emerging from
stage of about production for pre-
paredness to about production for
war: in the transition. careful plans
must be made for orderly improve
ments.
These were highlights of a talk
by J. Arthur Thompson of Taco
ma. trustee of the Manufacturers
Association of Washington. before
the Renton Commercial club We'd
nesdsy.
We are in the war 10 Win, and
to win the peace that follows" de-
clared Thompson. Business lead
srs and government are agreed
upon the urgency and importance
OF industrial planning II is quite
clear that we cannot merely drift
and allow natural forces TO carry
us along. Postwar planning must
commence right now, as a cushion
against depression"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-01-30
Democrats Meei
Thursday Night

George Sheridan. director of the
National Youth Administration in
the state of Washington. will
speak before the Pierce County
Democratic Central committee
Thursday night at the Odd Eel
lows hall. 9Th and Fawcett ayes
His subject will be. Youth and
Their Part in the Nations Crisis. 7"
Ed Carroll. Democratic national
committeeman, will speak on
party organization for the com
ing elections this fall.
All Democratic precinct comnit-
teemen are asked to attend, a.
well ss all party workers. Re-
freshments will he served at the
close of the meeting.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-01-30
Mother, This Home-Mixed
Couch Relief Is Wonderful

This gives you > full pint Of really
splendid cough syrup "A about four
times as much for your money II
never Spoiis. and lasts a family
long time.
And for real. quick relief. II can't
he beaten. II acts in three WAYS
IooSenS the phiegm- soothes the lrri-
tated membranes. and helps clear the
ar passages.
Pinex Is a special compound OF
proven ingredients. in concentrated
form well known for prompt action
in coughs and bronchial irrItstions-
Money refunded 4 Il doesn't please
you IN every way adv.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-01-30
H ERE'S MORE BOUT
Air Command Shifts

chief of air staff Harmon had
been acting chief of the air force
combat command.
MARTIN To SPOKANE
Maj. Gen. Frederick L. Martin,
chief Of the army air forces in
Hawaii at the time of the Pearl
Harbor attack, was given the inn
portant post of succeeding Har-
mon as commander of the second
air force.
Martin was not criticized
in the Roberts report on the
Pearl Harbor attack. His as
signment tn command the
vital northwestern sector Of
the United States was re-
garded as complete vindiction
Of his work In Hawaii.
The fourth switch made Col.
Edgar p. Sorensen. assistant chief
of air staff, director of lombard
ment aviation on the air staff.
He has been succeeded by Col.
Thomas J. Hanley. jr. until re-
Gently executive officer of the
first air force base command at
Mitchell field, N. Y.
Stimson simultaneously revealed
plans TO speed UP the training Of
10000 new pilots, observers, navi-
gators and other personnel needed
TO match the 1912 sirplsne produc-
ton program through creation Of
a flying training command of the
army air corps.
To Centralize Training
The new command, which will
centralize training activities. will
be headed by Maj. Gen. Barton
X. Yout, one of the army pioneers
in pilot training. Yount, West
Pointer, has served in Cuba.
China, France and at many air
posts throughout the country. Re-
Gently he has been chief of train
ing and operations In the office
Of chief Of air corps.
stimson said the training pro-
gram 10 required to break con
fusion and bottlenecks arising
from lack of GENERALIZATION OF
authority.
'1nitiaIIy. the flying train
ing command will embrace the
- beast, gulf coast and west
air corps training cen
e. imson said. But
provision has been made TO
extend IL scontrol to add
tionsl units of an expanded
training system TO keep ahead
of future needs.
Both Spaatz. the new combat
chief. and Harmon. his successor
are aviation veterans of the World
war.
Martin. Harmon's successor, lee
the round the-world flight pic
neered by the army air corps II
1924. Plotting the flagship. Mar
TIN encountered bad weather IN
Alaska and crashed on a noun
tain side. He and his companion
reached safety after l0-da,
struggle through the wilderness
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-01-30
Saves Real Money.
No Cooking. Quick Results

To ret the most SURPRISING RUS
from coughs due TO colds. YOU can
easily prepare a medicine. rlght N
your own kitchen. It's very easy
child could do it-needs no COOKING,
and tastes so good that children take
h Willingly. But you'll say II beats
them al for quick results
First. make a syrup BY stirring :
cups Of graduated sugar and one cup
q water 4 few moments. until ois-
solved. Then get =. ounces OF finex
from any druggist and pour y mo
a pint bottle. Then add your syrup.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-01-30

land demanded $4,000. a small
price, too, she said.
For not getting a job at Cold
wyn. Inc, Ltd, as technical adviser
on the art OF undressing in public,
as promised, Miss Rowland asked
SO. 500 more.
For limiting, however delicstely,
that her lawsuit might possibly
just possibly-have been inspired
by the mighty Goldwyn's press
agents, Miss Rowland suggested
that this correspondent 60 jump
in the lake. With his clothes on.
Producer Shocked
Those press agents of Mr.. Inc,
Ltd, tried to make a monkey in
red suit out of me-" Miss Rowland
continued. They used my trade
mark, that thought up myself in
1888. for their advertising. They
cheated the public with that wom-
an all dressed up like an Eskimo.
They promised me work, and when
l get through with Mr.. Inc, Ltd.
in court, he'll think this is a pub
licity stunt. Like G-string, he'll
think SO"
The great Goldwyn. who is a
patron of the arts himself. sd-
mitted that he had visited the Fol-
lies thester on Los Angeles main
street to view the technique of
Miss Rowland and her associates.
He said what he saw so shocked
him that he eliminated all refer
ence to burlesque in his movie.
Therefore. he had no need. he said
for the undisputed expert undress-
ing advice of Miss Rowland.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-01-30
Macassar Strait
Attempt Costly
Error for Japs

CONTINUED From Page one)
the estimated loss Of about 5000
Japanese. The battle IL reported
stfn N progress. The British are
ezpr0oang doubt that the surviv-
lng ships win be sufficient for .
ellccsasful attack on the presumed
ee5activs. the island Of Java
Important 6cere Looms
II this proves true, II win Be
~ far the most important score
Hade by the allies in the war to
dsts. II would probably be at
least = month before the Japanese
could assemble the ships. men and
equipment necessary for another
such expedition. The time gained
would BE- Of utmost value to the
united nations, whose flow Of
planes. ships and material to the
Far East increases In proportion
~ the weeks pass.
The results Of the Nacassar bat
lie strilingiy illustrate the impor-
tance of air power in this struggle
among the southwest Pacific
islands. n the japanese had had
sufficient planes along with the
convoy, disaster probably would
not have cvertaken Il. Bombers.
flying fcrtresses and fighters are
what the United States intends to
pour into tie Far East IN ensuing
0onths.
1elllng ulsws In May
1ome observers estimate that by
next May the united nations viii
have passsd the low point Of
armed inferiority and be in q posi-
ton to strike telling blows at the
cver-extcnded Japanese positions.
II y q utmost importance for the
Japanese 10 take Singapore and.
II possible. Java. before then.
Once entrenched In the great Brit
N naval base and on the richest
inland In the Indies, they viii be
hard to dislodge.
Theoe are therefore the most
eritical days Il the war and win
6hnps the future course Of the de-
cisive struggle to come. They will.
n sffect, determine the length OF
the conflict