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Arkansas State press., 1943-01-29

vision in Washington and New
York, and later was a prosecuting
attorney in New York City.
Previously Mr. French had ser
we'd as foreign correspondent for
the Associated Press, and on the
editorial staffs Of the Herald Tri-
bune and World Telegram in New
York, tie Christian Science Mont
tor in Boston, and the Daily News
in Washington.
In accepting Mr. French's re-
signation for transmissio to Or,
Rupert Emerson Administrator Of
Region tx, Director Robes. wRote|
ssDuting your six months of ser
vice as Territorial Attorney, you
have worked intelligently, faith
fully, Loyalty and efficiently with
out regard to personal sacrifices
and working hours.
81 very much regret, and !
know that every member of the
staff regrets your separation fr2m
the service. / shall miss your
comradeship and your sound ad-
vice in matters Of policy. We
have worked very closely together
in getting the Office of Price Ad-
ministration started in the Virgin
Islands, and you are responsible in
no small measure to our success
thus far"
Arkansas State press., 1943-01-29

The 599th Field Artillery Battal-
ion hade farewell to Chaplain list
Lit Brannon j. Hopson, Chaplain
Of the organization, Sunday at his
final services. chapel in the field.
The Chaplain had been with this
organization from its beginning at
Camp Robinson. The men Of the
out fit were given an opportunity
to express their feeling toward the
departure Of the chaplain while on
the field and the sight was that
of a goow friend leaving a group
who loved and respected him to
the utmost.
1t. Col. Otto Ellis, Commanding
Officer of the 539th Field Artill-
cry Battalion said to the men:
"You are losing a good friend,
but | am losing a good officer and
a friend.'
Each man of the 599th knows
what Chaplain Hopson meant to
him his door was never locked. He
was always ready for conference
or consultation. He made constant
visits to the sick in the hospital,
he talked to men in the guard
house He was one whose service
extended far beyond what was re-
quired of him, hut his every move
was for the benefit of the men
Of the 5a9th. He is the possessor
of a special aptitude in getting
things done.
The Chaplain came well equip
ped accidentally. He is a grad
uate CT Morehouse College at At
ianta, Ga, was pastor of church in
Laurel, Miss, for four years and
Chaplain Of Central Mississippi
College. He played football d1r-
ing his college years and ~subsequ-
emily was radio speaker, business
manager of Central Mississippi
Baptist College. A native Of
cambridge, Ca,
The men of Fort Clark, Texas
are very fortunate to get a Chap
lain of his calabre.
Arkansas State press., 1943-01-29

+, Adams. and Lawrence Mitchell
are innocent and declared that
although the NAACP did not get
into the case until after the trial
we will stay in it until the men
are released to fight Hitler"
Bordenave. Adams, and Mitchell
were rushed to trial on July q,
1912 despite the fact that the
mother of Bordenave tried to get
a continuance until she could raise
money for an attorney. The court
appointed lawyers and the sold
iers were convicted.
Arkansas State press., 1943-01-29
Marshall Files Petition For Writ Of
Habeas Corpus In Louisiana. Rape Case

New Orleans, La Petition for
u writ of habeas corpus for the
three Negro soldiers convicted of
raping a white woman and sent
enced to death were filed this
week in the U. s. District Court
here by Thurgood Marshall, N. A.
A. c. z. special counsel. "Grant-
ing of the writ" said Marshall,
"means that the federal court did
not have jurisdiction TO try the
Soldiers
Marshall stated that there is
every indication that the three
soldiers John Bordenave. Richard
Arkansas State press., 1943-01-29

the United States Navy.
Dir. MacLean, who came to Hamp~
ton Institute as president in 1910
SAID, in announcing Dean Lanier's
appointment by j. Henry Scatter
good chairman of the Board Of
Trustees, that he himself would
leave the campus Immediately to re-
port for duty in Washington.
Dean Lanier, who also came to
Hampton in 1910, has had a dis
tinguished career in the field Of
Negro education. and this past
summer vas elected to Phi Delta
Kappa, national honorary scholast-
ic society at New York University
where he is a candidate for the Ph-
d. degree in Secondary Education
and Guidance. Formerly assistant
director in the Division Of Negro
Affairs Of the NYA, he had also
been dean Of Houston College In
Houston, Texas, for five years.
Prior to that time he taught 1t
Tuskegee Institute. and vas dean
of the college, director Of the SUM
mer school, and founder and d.
rector Of extension work at Fla,
A. and M. College in Tallahassee,
Fla.
A native Of Winston Salem, N.
Carolina, Dean Lanier was edu-
Gated at Lincoln University. (Pa.)
where he was awarded the bache-
.lor Of arts degree in 1922, and Ut
Stanford University. where he .
ceived the master Of arts degree iIs
1923. He was a Rosenwald feb
low at Harvard University in 1851
1882.
Married and the father Of two
small daughters, Dean Lanier was
q member Of the Lincoln Univer-
sity s. A. T. C. in World War !,
and is a member of the following
educational and professional or
CARNATIONS: Alpha Phi Alpha
fraternity; National Vocational
Guidance Assn, American Assn. Of
School Administrators; National
Assn. Of Collegiate Deans and r.
Ristrars in Negro Schools; VI,
State Teachers Assn. National Az
s~ociaticn for the Advancement a
Colored People; Naticnal
league: American Aon11n
folitI51f IN
lean Teachers Hedsratfsn;s - mi
Delta Kappa.
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Arkansas State press., 1943-01-29
With The
COLORS
CAMP JOSEPH T. ROBINSON

your reporter will attempt b bring
you tho news from the Thuadering
Third Battalion
With the Spirit Of Christmas
still lingering like the color .
last autumn's leaves, we carry =
See COLORS-page foar
Arkansas State press., 1943-01-29

Rackley at Capitol and Broadway.
The victim was treated at the
University hospital where attend
ants thought his injuries were not
Of a serious nature, and was dis
missed after treatment. Nc brain
injury was found 1t is said while
he was under observation.
Arkansas State press., 1943-01-29
The Years Second Traffic Fatality

The death of Woodie McCrary
at his home this week at 1920
Cross Street marks the second
traffic fatality Of the year, both
Negroes. McCrary died from in
juries received in a traffic acci-
dent Saturday when he was struck
by a car driven by Mrs. Grace J..
Arkansas State press., 1943-01-29
Award For Navy
Hero Sought BY
N. A. A. c. p

New York, N. y An award
for Charles Jackson French, mess
attendant, first class, U. S. Navy
who rescued a group of fellow
seamen from a ~torpedoed destroy
err fN towing them many miles on
a raft to safety was requested
See AWARD page four
Arkansas State press., 1943-01-29

til he was almost &c years of age
Yet he was so ambitious, he work
ed his way through high school at
Minneapolis, Kan, and later thru
the Iowa State College of Agri-
See CARNER--page four
Arkansas State press., 1943-01-29
r.. 0'Hara Lanier
Takes LEADERSHIP

Hampton Institute, War; Il
O'Hara. Lanier, Dean Of lnstruc-
ton at 75-year-old Hampton In
stitutc and first Negro ever to as
Arkansas State press., 1943-01-29

machine .,un and brought down
four Jap planes before he was
bombed ar burned out. When
IAis shis tA,nsAAn - 49, y
Swan to SHORE and helped in . jot
at q flying field. In recognition,
he was awarded the Navy Cross
and advanced to a higher rating.
Miller as he appeared when pres
ented the award by Admiral Ckes-
ter w. Nimitz.
Arkansas State press., 1943-01-29
Little Rock Enlistee

DORIE MILLER It was recent
ly learned that Dorie Miller en-
listed from Little Rock in the
Navy three and one half years
laeo. Miller - well remembered
for his valor during an attack BY
Jap .bombers and zeros, the
captain Of the ship on which he
was stationed was critically wound
ed. He carried his skipper to a
place Of safety and then for the
first time in his life, manned a
Arkansas State press., 1943-01-29

BY Cpl. X. l.. Cathrand
GOSSIP COLUMN. Eyes right
and while silence is maintained
Arkansas State press., 1943-01-29

sumo leadership OF the historic
college, became acting president
here today following President
Malcon s. MacL.ean's surprise
announcement yesterday that he
had been called to active service in
Arkansas State press., 1943-01-29

Patriotism
As my dear friend who visited
me this week after a tour Of the
South, stated ave must do every
thing we al to whip Hitler, for
if Hitler would win this war, we
Negroes in the South would be jim
Crowed, segregated. barred from
important positions in War Indus
tries. ave wouldn't even be allow
ed to vote in the Democratic prl-
maries IL Hitler won this war
See "mornin' ledge" page four
Arkansas State press., 1943-01-29

|can Teachers rsdsfattsn;x saf mi
Delta Kappa.
Milford chronicle., 1943-07-30
WARWICK

Mrs. Ida Hulse, wife of Charlie
Hulse, Of Philadelphia, died in the
Beebe Hospital in Lewes on We'd
nesday night of last week, as a re-
suit of heart trouble. Mr.. and Mrs.
Hulse have been spending the sum
mer at their cottage at Oak Or.
chard on the Indian River. Funeral
services were hel dat Carey's Flu
neral Home in Georgetown on Sun
day afternoon and the remains TAX
en- to Philadelphia, where short
funeral services were held at the
Bair Funeral Parlors on Monday
afternoon, with interment in Fern
wood cemetery, Baltimore avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Barto of
Rehoboth Beach and Mr. and Mrs.
Freeman Fox and family of Ches-
ter, Pa, were recent callers OF
Mr.. and Mrs. L. r. Lingo.
Mr.. and Mrs. John r. Kitchens
are spending a few days at their
cottage at Riverdale.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eherman Hudson
and family spent last week at the
DdNlS cottage on tne lnuidH Iblfei.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Short and
family of Georgetown are spend
ing this week at Oak Orchard
Mr.. and Mrs. James Lynch have
returned to their home at RehO-
both, after a two weeks stay at
Oak Orchard.
Mrs. Walter Townsend of
Georgetown is the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Purnell at Oak Or
chard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Rust and fam
lily are spending the summer at the
Short cottage on the Indian River.
MIR. and Mrs. Charlie Godfrey Of
Millsboro are occupying their cot
tage at Oak Orchard.
Milford chronicle., 1943-07-30

H. c. Tee of his safe arrival in
North Africa.
Mrs. Byron Mcknatt and Mrs.
Herbert Denney are spending this
week at Fort Jackson, S. c., to
visit Kenneth McKnatt, who is in a
hospital, also included in the party
is Mrs. Amos Minner and Mrs.
Clara Minner who will continue on
to Camp Wheeler, Ca, for a visit
with Private William Minner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Steinmetz
and children of Millville, N. j., are
visiting the latter's mother, Mrs.
w. w. Wroten.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Alloway of
Blackwood. N. j.. and Mrs. Rich
ard Foraker of Camden. spent the
weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. Au-
gustus Raughley and father, Sam
uel Raughley.
Miss Charlotte Cohen of Phila-
delphia, is spending this week with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Abe Co.
hen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Neal Greene of Will
mington and Mr.. and Mrs. AL Rich
ards of Viola called upon friends
here Monday.
Harry Alexander of Philadel-
phia is visiting his grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Abe Cohen, this week.
Milford chronicle., 1943-07-30
FREDERICK

Misses May and Edith M. FARRELL
spent several days at Rehoboth
last week.
First Lieut.. and Mrs. Albert ],
/ Palmer, of Pennsville, N. j., were
guests of Mrs. Albert J. Palmer
last week. Lieut.. Palmer is with
the Harbor Craft C. P. E. at North
Charleston, S. C..
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert j. Dodd
and children, Watson and Sylvia,
of East Orange, N. j.. have been
| visiting Mrs. l. w. Belts at the
1 Belts Homestead. Mrs. Belts, Syl-
via and Watson will remain here
/ for the summer.
Mrs. Katie Boone and Mrs. Edith
Melvin spent several days last
week with Mrs. Estella Wilcutts at
the Johnson Hotel at Bowers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rouark Woodland
and little son, of Baltimore, are
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Jes-
ter.
Miss Ruth Ann Stevenson has
returned from spending a week
with her aunt, Mrs. Catherine
Townsend, at Camden, N. J.
Mrs. Elva Gross spent last week
with her daughter, Mrs. Horace
Culver. at Lewes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elwood Hawkins
and family, of Milton, visited Oscar
p. Harrington on Sunday after
noon.
Lawrence Belts has been elected
by the town board to succeed Will
liam Briggs as caretaker of the
water works. tax collector and
town policeman.
At a recent meeting of the new
school board, Joseph Gerow. John
c. Darby. Joseph Cook and Reyn-
olds Robbins-they elected John
c. Darby as chairman of the
board. The principal. ]. H. M.
Darbie, is secretary. The school
has been thoroughly renovated; all
the floors finished and in fine con-
dition. The janitor. Henry Weld,
has done a good job.
There have been a number of /
changes in property owners re-
Gently. Alfred Warrington. of near /
FELTON,. has purchased Mrs. Eliza
beth Whites residence. He will
move there the first of next year
or earlier. Ira Sharp has bought
the home formerly owned by the
late Mrs. Laura Carrow. Mr.. and
Mrs. Clifford Rentz have purchased
of Thomas ohan the hunPa lOW in
which they now reside.
Clarence Clark. Jr.. of Whining
ton. is visiting Edward Gross. Jr.
Mrs. Raymond Hopes. of Lans-
iowne. Pa. is visiting her aunts,
Mrs. Katie Boone and Mrs. Sadie
Moore. II
Dorothy Booze entertained her
young friends last week at party
her birthday.
Milford chronicle., 1943-07-30
CHAPLAIN'S CHAPEL

A special service, in honor of
all the boys from Chaplain's Chap
ell neighborhood who are in the
service of their country, will be
held at the church next Sunday.
August 1, at 2:3O P. M. A service
honor roll containing all their
names will be dedicated and placed
on the wall of the church at this
meeting. Everyone is cordially, in
vited to attend. Relatives and
friends. won't you plan to be there?
A friendly welcome awaits you.
Mrs. Virginia Bell entertained
her friend. Mrs. Agnes Burton, of
fredericksburg. over the weekend.
Mrs. Ann Isaacs left on Sunday
afternoon for California. Her hus-
band, Linford Isaacs, is stationed
with the armed forces there. She
expects to stay for the duration of
the war.
Mrs. Myra Moore entertained her
father over the weekend.
Mrs. Virginia Oneal and son,
Parker, spent Monday with her
parents. MIR. and Mrs. Willard Har-
ris.
Junior O'Day spent last week
with his grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Leroy Webb.
Mrs. Esther Spanish and young
son. Larry Anders. are spending
some time with her mother. Mrs.
Agda Peterson.
Milford chronicle., 1943-07-30
ROXANA

Children's services which have
been conducted by the pastor. Rev
Langrell each Monday evening will
be discontinued during the month
of August.
Mr. and Mrs Bill Nipple and
friend, Miss Annie Walk of Phila-
delphia, spent last week at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs Nipple.
Mr.. and Mrs. Zack Wells of Will
with Mrs. Orna Derickson. before
leaving for convention held at
Pittsburgh. Pa. by New York Lif0
Insurance Company. Mr.. Wells is
representative of the company
and will be one of the speakers on
Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. James Hall had as
their dinner guests on Sunday: Mr..
and Mrs. Jake Bunting of near
Whaleyville, Mr.. and Mrs Edward
Jones of Selbyville and Mr.. Halls
mother. Mrs. Freeman. also of Sell
byville
Mrs. James f. Carey returned
nome MONDAY after a WISH with her
husband at Albany. Ga.
Private Kover Ellingsworth of
california, is on a short furlOugh
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ben
EllingswOrth.
There being a camp meeting at
Dover there wasn't any services at
the Pilgrim Holiness Church last
Rev. and Mrs. Grier Baker
and family and a number of others
attended.
Mrs. Susie Shears and daughter
Of Frankford spent last week with
their mother and grandmother,
Mrs. Ida Richards.
John Hickman is spending a few
days with his wife here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Wilgus and
son of Washington. d. c., are visit
ing their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
A. Wilgus.
Milford chronicle., 1943-07-30
HARRISON

Melvin Prettyman and family
have returned home after spend
ing their vacation in Atlantic City.
Mrs. Ruth Veasey spent Friday
with Mrs. Mayme Moore in Reho-
both.
IRA Stevenson was taken to the
hospital on Saturday. 1t is said he
is suffering with clot of blood
on his brain. His many friends
hope for his speedy recovery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles r. David
son are entertaining one of their
granddaughter from Wilmington
at this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer McCOlley
have returned home after spending
a few days with friends in Phila-
delphia.
The Misses Frances and Gladys
Baker have accepted positions in
the DUPONT nylon plant at SeafOrd.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Quick of
Camden. n. j.. are spending this
week with Mrs. Quick's mother.
Mrs. Abide Veasey and brother.
John Veasey.'
James Belts spent the weekend
with his nice. Mrs. Mollie Walk
er in Milton. Mrs. Walker had the
misfortune to fall. breaking her
hip.
Mrs. Cora Prettyman entertained
at dinner on Sunday, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Veasey. after attending ser
vices Sunday morning.
The Woman's Society of Chris
tian Service will meet in the hall
here next Thursday evening Ev-
eryone invited.
Services next Sunday as usual
Sunday school at 10 a. m. Preach
ing at II a. m. Prayer meeting ev-
cry Friday evening at $50 o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Pittard en-
tertained a few friends on Thurs
day evening.
Mrs. Courtland Neasey has been
entertaining her mother Mrs. Ma
son of Milton. for a few days
Mrs. Sallie Thomson and Mrs.
Virgie Veasey have been spending
some time at Oak Orchard.
Milford chronicle., 1943-07-30

4 q
The young people of the Green.
wood Methodist Church had charge
of the service on Sunday evening
July rs. The program was cen
tered around music and the topic
for the evening was "God Speaks
To Us Through Mnsic,v A very
interesting and worthwhile pro
gram was rendered by these young
people. The musical selections
were as follows:
A duet, keep Busy" was sung
by Miss Jean Meredith and Mr.,
Randall Nichols.
( A trio, I'VE Can Do Something, "
was sung by Miss Doris Sadowski,
Miss Anne Meredith and Miss Jane
Anderson.
First Speaker, selection by Mr..
Harold Isaacs.
Prayer, led by Mr.. James B. Glib
son.
A vocal solo. Shadows, was
sung by Miss Janet Gibson.
A cornet solo was played Nby Mr..
James B. Gibson.
Second Speaker, a selection by
Mr.. Robert Conaway.
A duet. Ivory Palaces" was
sung by Mrs James Anthony and
Miss Janet Gibson.
A trombone solo was played by
Mr.. William Kniceley.
Third Speaker. a selection by Mr..
Nelson Tolbert.
This program was planned and
directed by Miss Janet Gibson.
Regular services will be held in
the Greenwood Methodist Church
Sunday morning at IL o'clock.
Grace Church will open for the
regular Sunday School service at
10 O'Clock next Sunday morning.
In the evening at the preach
ing service at Grace Church.
Every one is cordially invited to
all the services.
Milford chronicle., 1943-07-30
GREENWOOD

Noah Cain and Albert o. Humph-
reys are attending a conference ol
vocational agriculture teachers be.
ing held at the University OF Della
ware this week.
Word has been received here OF
the marriage of Miss Jean House
man to. Mr.. Charles Cranston, OF
Newark. The wedding took place
in the Episcopal Church at Calves
ton, Texas. Mr.. Cranston is in the
Army Corps and is stationed in
Texas. tt
There was a meeting in Milford
at the Community Building last
Wednesday night for the purpose
of discussing the possibility of a
quick-freezing locker plant being
established. A plant for Milford
and the vicinity seems practically
assured. but the question now is
the size. That is determined by. the
number of lockers sold. In order
to get the necessary priorities six
ty per cent of the lockers must be
sold in advance. Any one interest
ed in. getting a locker may do so
by mail by writing to Charles S.
Ingram. Milford. Mr.. Ingram is
sponsoring this project.
The Women's Society for Chris
tian Service of Grace Methodist
Church was entertained at the
home of Mrs. R. Lee Coulter on
Tuesday evening.
Rev. and Mrs. J. ]. Won Hagel, of
Vienna. Md. a former minister at
Grace Methodist Church. are re-
ceiving congratulations on the
birth of a daughter. They have
named the little lady Margaret
Virginia. This is the second daugh-
ter for the Won Hagels.
Milford chronicle., 1943-07-30

the class and will be on hand to
assist the women who need help.
The Federal Government is fur
nishing pressure cookers and there
will be no charges for the facili-
ties.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Belts of
Ocean View are entertaining their
son and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
Vernon Belts of Philadelphia also
weekend guests were Mr.. Belts
brother. Noah Belts of Winchester,
Ind. his daughter and son-in-law,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Cook, a niece
and nephew, John Cook and Mrs.
Maxine Kidwell.
Mrs. Ernest Lathbury and son,
Walter. of Philadelphia. are spend
ing some time this summer with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac L.
Bennett.
Mrs. Clifford Lewis. nee Eliza
beth Wharton, has been spending
some time with her husband, Cliff
ford Lewis. in Chicago, ILL.,, where
he is stationed with the armed
forces.
Kenneth Sutton. Second Glass
Machinist's Mate. with the Coast
Guard. stationed at Key West, Fla,
is spending his furlough here with
his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Isaac
Long. and sister, Phyllis.
Milford chronicle., 1943-07-30

Don't speed-the only thing you
will catch will he trouble.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-09-26

from canning clubs remain TO bC
cleared
Until we have taken care Of
the applications from such
groups no individual can he
certified aS eligible for the pur-
chase Of a Gamer" he stated.
adding that only 30 persons have
been optimistic enough 10 ask
for Ccrtification
According 10 the WPB ruling
Seven-quart and 14-quart pressure
Gamers may be purchased by in
dividualS who need them. Few. if
any Gamers Of those sizes arcN on
sale in Detroit stores 1t was re-
ported.
Between now and next fall
more Gamers probably will he
placed on the market, hut at the
moment we can promise nothing
except that We will receive app
plications," said Ernest.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-09-26
Steel Products
Strike WdenS

War work was halted Saturday
at the Detroit Steel Products Co.
2250 (. Grand Blvd, as 700 en-
ployes. the entire day shift,
walked out in sympathy with l25
welders who struck Friday.
The wcldcrS struck IN protest
az their transfer 10 different Jobs
which they claimed would result
IN a cut in pay for them as well
as affect their seniority.
A company spokesman said that
officials Of Local 351 UAW-CIO
had made no attempt TO negotiate
the dispute with them
The union COntradicted this
claim, asserting the company re.
fused 10 meet until the men were
back Al work. After the union
got the second shift WeldcrS &c
work Friday the company still
refused to negotiate. according &c
Paul Silver, union president.
Silver said the strike was un-
authorized and union leaders are
urging the men TO return 10 work
Monday.
State and federal nediators
were attempting TO arrange a
meeting between the company and
the union.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-09-26
RESTRICTED TO TAX

Sellers are not permitted II
increase the price Of straight
drinks more than the exact
amount of the tax calculated TO
the nearest cent.
Size Of servings must be main
tanned the OPA declared. If a
one-ounCe drink Of whisky 90
proof was sold for sc in March,
1912, the seller may add the che
cent tax and charge Is cents but
no more. If the size of the jicqeT
Is decreased, the price must be
cut proportionately
In pricing bottled beer. two
methods may be used. The seller
may select his choice Of price
either as Of a base period from
oct ! TO Is, 1871. or his ceiling
price during the month of March,
1912, and add certain allowances.
If he takes the October. 1871.
base period, he may add IL cents
a case TO his base period price, or,
If he is selling it individually by
the bottle. he may add one-half
cent per bottle. If the bottles are
sold one at a time. then a full
cent may be added, but if two
bottles are sold at the same time
to the same customer, only one
half cent per bottle, or a total of
one cent may still he added.