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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-13
Copper
Deliveryai
New Low

NEW YORK. March 13 Fehru-
Any deliveries Of copper 10 domcS-
nc consumers totaling 107.6l6 tons
were The lowest since the totals of
foreign and domestic shipments
were combined in March, 1871.
The figure for February com
pareS with $50 467 tons utilized
here in January a decrease Of
22S51 tons, according 10 the Cop
per Institute
Smaller tonnagcS available is
directly traceable 10 a decrease of
about 50 per cent or "a .407 tons IN
foreign copper shipped 10 United
States consumers last month with
The total 2l,S50 tons against 46. PSI
in January. Domestic origin de
liverieS for February amounted TO
s. 766 tons, an increase of l556
tons over January.
The lessened number OF days in
February also was a contributing
factor. but this influence was felt
more in United States production
Crude production for February
aggregated 0.303 tons. against
s. POS tons in January a decrease
Of 1902 tons.
Stocks of domestic refined AT
end Of February totaled 1923
tons of i,042 tons from January
Blister stocks were reduced l.42l
tons. So that combined stocks OF
copper above ground February IS
were down ; i63 tons.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-13

body just forgot 10 change the
ads"
PERSONAL. NOTES: II will be
hard to explain any runaway price
in bread and nourS in view Of the
fantastic one and one-half billion
buShcl wheat surplus piled up by
the United Nations and Argentina
Compare this with the total nor
NAL year wheat exports for the
entire world of less than six hun
dred million bushels. Keeping
a soldier clothed requires 29i,
yards OF woolcnS and 1927, yards
of cotton cloth a year. e.. Stocks
of lard are falling fast and author
iticS are worried. They tumbled
eight million pounds in February,
"A month which normally shows a
gain Experts forecast an 8
per cent increase in the American
turkey crop this year.
THE FOLLOWING changes in
management AT the American Car
and Foundry Company's Detroit
plant have recently been effected
y. l. Mahon, former Supcrintend-
cnt Of foundrieS here. has been APP
POINTED district manager: Robert
Glade has been appointed works
manager Of the valve division; and
IF. II. Sullivan. former assistant
district manager, has been retired
at his own request.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-13
Sees Lead, Zinc
Output Over Al

NEW YORK. March % Pro-
ductlon of lead and zinc will be
larger this year than the record
output in 1871 as these industries
continue their pressure to get out
every pound possible Clinton II.
Crane. president Of st Joseph Lead
Company. told stockholders at the
annual meeting
However. Crane NiSualiZed the
possibility Of "A definite falling off
in production in 1913 due to loss of
skilled mine workers TO the armed
forces.
Questioned as 10 earnings out
look for the company. Crane de-
clined 10 prophesy but he pointed
to the fact that prices Of zinc and
lead were fixed, with no tops set
for costs.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-13
Should Drop Pets

Washington has been over
much ruled by reformorS borcft
Of economic understanding. Such
impractical White House pets as
Harry Hopkins and Madam
Perkins should be dropped, their
places taken by eminent men Of
affairs who can distinguish be-
tween squandormaniacS and
savers lnVeStOrS.
Copyright. 1852 by p e Forbes
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-13
Auto
De aIers Mortality
Seen as Threat TO
Service Facilities
Ry SII.ER FREEMAN


T1c rising mortality m dealer
ships g giving he manufacturers
headaches from more than one
direction Noi only IS n breaking
up their selling organizations
hl' u threatens one of the main
,taN- r winch the industry takes
great pridc giving service 10 the
customers
Alfred =. sloan Jr in ms re-
conf offer 90 General Moi OTS
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-13
Hit by Steady Drop

Selections from latest com
muniCat!onS'
Il am retired engineer. -.
my wife over 10. We have very
little income except from invest
mentS in stocks. Their market
value at the end of 1871 was
S20,323, bought mostly i'm 1880
at what thought was low
market. Since then there has
been "A drop i'm the dividends Of
practically all Of them"
William Cavalier.
Having been in the invest
ment banking business for nearly
30 years and having placed mann
millions az securities with my
clients. I am particularly CON
cerned with their present plight
Unless something j. promptly
done 10 organize them for their
self-preserNation, their position
will deteriOrate at an accelerat-
ing pace. have written Wendell
Willkie that he il the best
qualified man 10 organize the ma
tons security holders"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-13
Stock Market
Mixed; Bonds
Hold Steady
Most Early Changes
Fractional; en-.
ChrysIer Advance

NEW YORK. March 13 (UP).-
Stocks opened irregular in a mar
row range today with volume light.
Bonds held firm with dealings
light. Cotton futures were / to 3
points higher.
Most initial changes in stocks
were fractional and in only a few
issues were there any sizeable
dealings. Chesapeake and Ohio
had a block of 1000 shares at
30h. off IA, and new low for the
year Several other issues made
new lows. including General Foods
at 26A off "a; Allied Chemical
1901. off y, and ST. Joseph Lead
%, off Il.
Many leading issues registered
small net gains, including Chrysler
52l4, up a Sears Roebuck 44as,
up a, Republic Steel 17h. up u;
General Motors. 33h, up Il; u. S.
Steel 504, up 81; u. s. Steel pre-
ferred 1l2& up u; Homestake
Mining 3las, up ss; American To-
bacco b 39l2 up y; Bethlehem
5S7s up N Dow Chemical l01 "a,
up u, and Du Pont l06, up y.
Santa Fe lost u 10 371s on the
first sale Minor declines were
noted in Southern Railway pre-
ferred. Deere & Co, General Elec-
trio. Southern Pacific, Standard
Oh Of California, New York Cen
trial American Airlines and Lock-
heed
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-13
What q Difference!

Ivan w. Syler:
"tm 10 and have Iaboriously
accumulated money by taking
rundown businesses and con
verting them from community
liabilities To assets. Ny savings
have gone into farm land and
things pertaining 10 farming. II
common stocks had political
power. like the farmer. what n
difference IL would make. Your
idea about an investors union
seems excellent and would urge
YOU 10 pursue IL aggressiNcly."
Robert T.. Smith
II do not believe in legislation
by pressure groups, but the labor
and farm blOCs seem To he doing
rather well for themselves. Self
preservation being the first law
OF nature, certainly the small
investor has the same or better
rights to keep from being wiped
out"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-13
LAMBS ERRATIC

The weeks top Of Sl3 IS was paid early
bv small killers for is0-220 pound butchers
on the final session, a deck OF 90 pound
rail hogs topped at Sl3 so Good To choice
lS0-2t0 pound butchers bulked late al
Sl3 300 - 10 1900 pound were sched
uled a. SIP 95H 10 20 and BOO $50 pound
averages Nl2 $50 70 SIS Most i4O-I6O pound
lights returned Sl2ni 2.25 pigs under 40
pounds chiefly Sl1 so Sows buIked daily
At Sill Is u u Is. a sprinkling OF best light
sows to tl2 so stays mainly $40 50.
SHEEP Weeks sslahle receipts zoo
This week lamb market was rather an
erraiic affair. except for soc bulge early
Tuesday. ooesSioned BY very light. receipts.
the undertone was generally weak In
fact. me windup saw lambs selling mostly
pc lower than last weeks close The late
top ON fat lambs was Sl2 SO paid for a
deck ~ good 10 choice 81 pound fed native
ran lambs truck lot of compa "a ble
weight natives, and package Of so pound
steraEeS
Most good 20 choice native and fed
western lambs the final session sold
from Sl2n - rs although part deck Of
T-"-Sterns -esiine itT pounds also MADE St2z
Most Gull 70 common light lambs garnered
s. II 2h, but some low medium under 20
pound lambs sold up 10 S1l75 slaughter
ewes were scarce and steady good 10 choice
offerings f7rs, common and medium large
Is s. ~ n : ..
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-13
DeIay Harmful TO Public Interest

will harmful the public interest especially
give SEC chance develop with engineering
which recommends
individual corporate be related
r president the Commonwealth and Southern
Corporation making plea for orderly procedure pointed
out iIarbOr
lines arecr Afford to do anything
industry less efficient than
that the future supply OF
this country is vital to national interests
NJ
Of directed work
industry selected by the commission
engineers and economists also
committee should and submit In
advisory capacity plan utility Indignation and determi
keeping with the
of and present critical national situation
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-13
Forbes
\ investors Agree
On Wendell Wi|Ikie
For Union Drive
BY Is. c. FORBES

Will readers please not send
this writer contributions towards
financing the organization of an
investors union?
While this column has tadvo-
Gated the formation Of such a
body in the interest of investors
and in the national interest. II
is not within his province TO
undertake the responsibility of
heading such movement
Investor after investor eX-
presses conviction that Wendell
Willkie is the ideal man 10 unite
them into a nationwide, pollti-
cally-influential unit. ! have just
written Mr. Willkie, a longtime
personal friend, acqualnting him
with what is happening and ask
ing him TO make known his re-
action
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-13
Detroit Produce

APPLES Michigan bg. crates. L. p No.
"a min unless otherwise stated:
northern Spys. 81 7'12. BaldWins 81 50;
~uttons s. &c., O1ta-ss Sl2S Steele Reds
81 sog2 rI bskt Jona'hsns 2ll in. min :.
s. - Sew York ou cris n : No l.
boxes Delicious fancy. SIS 1855 81 90 \ ?.
mostly 81 ~ extra fancy sss.I?5s S2.l5
aS2 81 70 81 90. sos. So 80 - IS.
CABBAGE Texas Los Aagele. or.,.,
raf cr's Round type 81 Is % er,'.
,corn crts', s. % = crts savoy type.
81 80 50. California Los Angeles crts.
Round type. s. Florida IL hu. hprs.
Round type $40.
CARROTS Los Angeles crs s-dot
nehs California s. 80. mostly - ~
ord 20 far 81 80 Texas Los Angeles
orts d1z bchs 50 25g3 50. fair. s..
. Crts { do2 81 5Ulil -
CAILIFLOWER California pony cr,s
l2s and ,argrr 81 l51225
CELERY l6-in crts trimmed tops Flog-
"a Golden Hearts 1-d1z s. ~ fair, s. 73i
s. 20 *. los snd X. 50 75at; cr,. Of
Hearts toz wrapped Golden Hearts snd
Pascal 50 % so, Pascal. l6-in. crts..
, T. or, 81 dot t34325 sio,.
LETTUCE Los Angeles crts Iceberg
a. fof1ia Imperial valley. 5-d0z 81 25r
10. 4 doz i25rf 35, Arizona. yuma
District e"z 50 251' -. doz., 81 -
LEAF LETruCE-Hothouse l0-lb. bssk =.
ohio AMI Michigan, soc
ONIONS Michigan q s No I Yelows.
au-Su'r IN and larger S. 40a ? so few
s. 50 Colorado 4 80. & sweet Span
,sh BIN and larger i51325
POTATOES 100 10 sacks Idaho Russe'
Burbanks O. $ 50 J. washed So 25 y
49, unWashed s. i0u3l5 10 10. sacks.
}Ff. &c mostly 3sc 4 s. No 2 I'M
washed 81 5da2.75 Maine y. 8. No. 1
On ppewas and KatAhdins. 100 IN. sacks.
81 25l2 40 best mostly 81 30 "a 2 90: 80 IN.
paper sacks SiI5Vi25, 18Th. paper
sacks 81 3sc Michigan 100 H. SACKS.
o. : ~ Russet Rarals. 81. few 81 10.
o. Commercials. 81 80. u s. No. |
Chppewas 81 f5H2 n Upper Peninsula.
r : 80 / Green Mountains l00-lb. sacks.
- 10 235. i5-lb paper sacks. 3+g35
Nebraska 50-h cotton sacks. T. S. No. |.
washed Trumphs 81 So n IS New stock:
Florida. oushei crates. U. S. No. ! TIT
umphs 81 go
RHURARB- Michigan dollhouse esses.
fanCy So 5OI3 IS choice x2p2 so
SPINACH Texas bushel baskets, Savoy.
aOc 81
SWEET POTATOES Porto Ricsn ysm..
louisiana. hushel crates " s No. ] 81 so
~ S5 TeNas hushei crates ". No |,
very few sales 81 20. Tennessee. generally
good quality hushp crates 81 rs hushel
hampers 81 40. New Jersey hushel hamp-
.ers T. ; No / Jersey Red Soil stock.
q 90
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-13
Wartime Needs for Power Emphasized

Present emphasize deSirabIity
of emergency inter
rptionS hut 10
Through each operating unit along
equipment intended through annual
periods of
that ownership by huge
O reluctance which
companies may pooling of equipment
and power.
In Of The need for increased power resources at
delaying the OF
devote their time
efficiency order to
of existing equipment In
should be diverted by SEC actVi
holding empires At
Such reforms If desirable he ld on the
table unt after The has been successfully prosecuted
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-13
S1.97 a Share Net
By National Dairy

NEW YORK. March L. Ma
'ional Dairy Products Corporation
and Us domestic subsidiaries for
1gll report a net profit of ST.. 33i.-
- after S3,6OOOOO provision tor
possible decline IN inventory prices
or 81 % a share on the common
against a net profit Of Sll,O94 406
or 81 SIS on the common IN 1910
Provision for federal income taxes
was SS,950OOO against S4063 00O
IN 1910 During the year National
incurred temporary bank loans
which totaled Sl3,475OOO Dccem-
her 81 Since then S2,7O0 600 OF
these loans have been repaid.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-13
Hudson Works Chief

r. a. Taylor has been APP
pointed works manager of the
Hudson Motor Car Company 10
coordinate wartime production
in all Detroit plants of the com
panY
Taylor for Il years was i'm
charge Of all engine manufacture
for General Motors trucks. the
past IL AZ The Yellow Truck and
Coach in Pontiac. In his new Job.
he will supervise the conversion
OF Hudson facilities to. full war
production as soon a. toolng is
completed.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-13
ArmCo 1941 Profit
Exceeds II Millions

NEW YORK, March IL Amer
lean Rolling NH Company and
subsidiaries for lq4l reports net
profit Of .22s475 after $l29l5.-
Z3t provision for federal income
and excess profits taxes or S3.2l a
share on common against a nct
pr1f' of S7642.7li or 81 Us on tho
common ir 1910 after s. SOC 81 !
federal tax provision Cost Of On
largemcr' and new plants financed
by ArWco and Dcicn~, Plant Cor
por1'IOu for war production viii
.o SJl 600 OO0. the report stated.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-13
Commodities Hit
New 13-Year Peak

WASHINGTON. March ia
rise Of one-tcnth of l per cent
during the first week OF March
brought the bureau of labor sta
tistics index Of nearly 900 COM
modify price series to new 13-
year peak at 969 per cent Of the
1926 average. In the past year
prices have risen 20 per cent and
are now % per cent above their
pre-war level 4
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-13
Accounts Should Reflect All Items Of Costs

Likewise from the standpoint of using public projects
a vitality important that
the of such enterprises should candd reflect all items
Tax for public projects form OF
Secretary Morgcnthau had advocated taking from the
of
exempt bonds He wants TO make the change
by applying i outstanding
Concurrent with shutting off the tax exempt privilege on new
would the
contribute
government giving the subsidy exemption
industry to the opinion
cxgcnces confirming of the premises
on developing
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-13
State Farmers
Plan 10 Double
Soybedn Crops
Big Output Required
as Substitute for
Oils From Far East

LANSING March 3
49,, fs,-,,,. have sDrIgafrc
..i...- ,.,.,,,,.
'''> VII '''''
ton dUlInc me coming
Maurice \ Doan. chairman al me
r-adsra1 Farm War Board for
- - ,,4o,-
'''' p. = '''' ,'''' .
Production 'i OH "''''"S
crops. such a. soybeanS. peanuts
and naNseed l. one Of the most
,u,.-,.,, factor. IN tho food for
''' '"'' '"'' -
frrrd"m Pt"ErA"'' l'''''
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-13
Piston Rinq
Earnings Lower

Muskegon Piston Ring Company
for 1871 reports a net profit of
1854 203 after S214.334 for federal
income and excess profits taxes
etc. equal TO Sill a share on
POT 500 shares. against net
profit of S294,743 or SLAP a share
In 1910.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-13
Rrl.toI- MNtr, Comrnnr ANA t. .uh.ldl.

Bristol-Mysrs Company and its subsidi-
aries In pamphlet report for 1871 show
a net profit 81 81 377 $50 after provision
~ s. 5as ols for federal and foreign in
come and excess taxes and $500. 600 for
future losses IN inventories and commit
mrn's. Net Is equal TO So So share on
6b7 25i shares capital stock. excluding 80
~" treasury shares. This compares with a
net profit for 1910 after provision ~ 81.
III 0o2 for federal and foreign income and
excess rro'i's axes u 81. 1923 642. equal %
- y share on 676 ia shares
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-13
40 Years With GIN

Charles O. Miller. director Of
purchasing and salvage section
Of General Motors. today cele-
bratcS iG|ycarS Of continuous
service Hith the company
Milf lolncd Odds at Lansing
i'm 1902 and continued there until
1920 when he transferred 10
Oakland NOV Pontiac division)
He became the purchasing chief
I'm 1882.
Miller lives AZ Pine Lake from
where he operates three farms.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-13
Pontiac Dealers Meet

More than 80 Pontiac dealers
from Michigan, Northern OHIO
and Indiana attended a Pontiac
zone wartime planning meeting
today IN Hotel Statler.
The meeting was conducted by
y L. BathnCk and is one of a
series of Is zone meetings which
'hc Pontiac general sales man
agcr has been holding through
out the country. The dealer
meeting was 10 be followed by
local meetings for service and
business managers.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-13
JAVA PACIFIC LINE
Frequent Sailings
80
Netherlands East Indies

Noting Detroit agencies listed
in the ads | called and asked when
the next boats were leaving for
Manila. Hongkong and Java. Came
the startling reply
"Oh. We haven't had a ship
going to those places for three
years. Ours was a British line
and they Cancelled all sailings
back in 1899 when Britain en-
tered the war. guess some
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-13
Earnings

Trans-America Corporation for 1871
showed consolidated net profit ~ s.
53l. 30 including s.. 530,A3s proportion ~
net profits Of subsidiaries N excess ~
dividends received ~ 50 cents \ share
againsr net proft % 81 PSI 5f5 includ
Ing 81 s35.lss proportion ~ net profits n
subs diaries In excess n dividends received
in 1870 or 20 cents share
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-13
Morgan Bank Applies
For FIR Membership

NEW YORK. March 13.-J. p.
Morgan e. Co, Inc, has applied for
membership IN the Federal Re-
serve System, it is learned APP
proval Of an application. if granted,
usually takes about q month.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-13
TOP RESTS AT SIS

Actual top for the week rested at Sl3
paid tor 30 head OF good but not choice
] u1o-lh. fed Angus steers. Good 800 10
! 225 10. fed steers bulked at Si2 asa
u - border line" medium TO good
around l.05O To ilOO.lb. weights com
manding Sil 75Hl2 Medium grade under
.OoO-lb. steers sold up 10 Sill rs but
most medium steers earned SO 25mli so
with common killers $50 10 The spread
OF IS - . 10 80 accounted for most com
mon 20 medium heifers, best offered were
shortfed ughtweights at xI0.756I 10 90.
Common 10 good beef cows brought
IS 500 IS. cutters 81 50Us 50 and can.
ners 81 25d : Is. Strictly good weighty
bulls sold up 10 $40 IS early but most
heavy sausage offerings earned $40 25d
10 so. common and medium kinds So 5a
10. Good 1872 TO S56-lb white faced feeder
steers went back TO the country at SiId
IL 40. most common TO medium stockers
selling around SOTO.
CALVES Weeks receipts. 1850 An
early ur'urn In vealer prices was part
shaded later hut closing values were stiII
steady 10 5oc higher than last weeks close
me week bulk of good 10 choice vealers
was Nl6Vl IL closing top Sl6 50 Common
and medium yealers brought Siiui5 50.
mostly SIS down late
HOGS Weeks salahie receipts 900
Gains and losses about offset each other
on harrows and gifts this period. butchers
scaling $50 pounds down finished steady 10
SC higher than last weeks close while
heavier weights lost 56 l0c. Sows moved up
21c While stays sold steady to 25c hlgher
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-13
Old Timers Growino

The Automobile Old Timers,
Inc an organization Of veterans
of the industry. Is gaining rap
IDLY IN numSerS. 1t reports an
increase of 80 per cent in mem
berShlp for March.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-13
DETR0fIya lsssTtMES
M. S. Rukeyser
Hits Tax Exemptions
For Power Projects

IN the quest Of loophoe the federal government should
overlook publicly other utility enterprises
legal techncalie such publicly owned nsttu
have escaped which private companies subjected
Publicly services of government just
corporations and if they do bear their full
their
Of the shifted corporate and individual taxpayers
standpoint this neglected of taxes
unor tapt
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-13
Metal Markets

Tt'sI sl.-s'.0ns supplied ~ Fefcrafed
.-t'aa r...-.... Detroit spot r. psr cent
f.- rHr ~s| SeV YurF 20 future fir -
axe grade copper delivered Mib"est. -
s.erfr. I.'.I spot snelter u Fasting cop
Ifr u -r So LOUIS lead 81 s. Irus
zrc sst Nfw York anthony, IL virgin
I'm rIu SD
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-13

Plymouth Ou Company states that based
on fina and complete figures the con
solidated me- profI' for 1871 Was 81 5ih
sos equal 20 81 a. a share. with no provi
sion required for federal excess profits TAX
against net ~ 81 .4+2 73q or 81 3s a
share in 1870 December quarter showed a
net proft u S53097 or 20 cents q share
1910 quarter.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-13
PheIp. -podre Corporatlon and ,nh,ldl

aries for 1871 showed net profit Of
Sl4 206, 7f6 after 81 600 600 federal tax
provision and $500 600 reserve for post
war losses ana adjustments. but before
depletion The net ~ equal 10 81 So a
share, against net profit ~ Si2 500 97e
or 81 a share In 1880 when federal taxes
were So us s2g
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-13
Detroit Poultry

Mako htr hens 81. 10 ana ur 2Ir
.gnof-. 5ts Ius 2ts lsrrorn heus lrs
s0r or 20. ks 12fI4C snr.ft .e.s
2ie -o.E tf1.srs - ne W 90 f.r.t
2nc. rarIrs .as AR 30 2sr artrr F
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-13
Cattle Receipts
Here Lighter;
Prices Advance
Most Classes Gain
70 Is Cents; Hogs
Uneven al Close

Adverse weath her conditions
early this week hampcred the
movement of livestock 10 the De-
troit stock yards. with the result
that all classes were i'm lighter
supply than the week earlier, ac-
cording to United States Depart
mcnt of Agriculture. Most classes
and grades of cattle advanced,
there were frequent gains of 25
cents or more and the clearance
was practically complete late.
CATTLE Weeks receipts 3, $50 Choice
steers again were lacking but medium and
good grades advanced FUZZY 25c compared
with last weeks close, instances more,
Common steers continued to hnd reliable
outlet and cashed fully steady At last
weeks advance. No good or choice heif-
RS We're available the supply comprised
common and medium descriptions and
THESE sold at least fully steady. Cows
sold strong 10 25c higher. with Gamer and
cutter grades hrmlV entrenched AT the high
me Of the winter. Bulls gained 25c 10
bUc but ms class appeared top heavy late.
Inquiry for stoCkers and feeders has i'm
proved considerably during the past week
Or TWO hui receipts have included very few
cattle suitable 10 go back 10 the country.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-13

Newport News >hipbuilding 4 DrdocL
Company for 1871 showed a net profit -
81 29i 373 after 50 ioj. 900 federal and
state income and excess profits taxes, and
$500. 900 contingent reserve. or 1911 a
share on the common against net profit
OF 50 3s3 l7s after S5.l65. 0o0 taxes or
81 81 on the common IN 1910.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-03-13

Acme Wire Company and subsidiaries for
1871 report = net profit ~ S34s 72l after
federal and excess profits taxes etc
equal 20 81 03 share on ll5 500 shares
against S2f3 POI or 81 IL share in 1870