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New York Cotton

NEW YORK, July 81 (P.-Weakness in
securities and expectations Of important
developments. in the Italian situation over
much as As cents bale in cotton prices
today
Liquidation was in small lots and de-
mand was limited chiefly to scale-down
mill buying.
Futures closed 80 to 35 cents a bale
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Baltimore Stocks
Special Dispatch to The Star.
Hand Looms Ordered

Peru has ordered the construction
OF "A modern hand looms, which will
be sent to the Province of Huancane
where colony of Indian weavers i
being established.
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LOT o4 years, mas
resigned on ac-
ou n t Of h | S
h e a ] t h. a n d
George A. Did
den. jr., vice
p r e S ident, has
been elevated to
the presidency, it
was announced
today.
In addition to
being vice pres
ident, Mr.. Did
den has been a
member of the
Executive Com
mittee for the
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Grain

CHICAGO. July 81 IR.-Buying BY
milling interests gave q Arm undertone to
the wheat market today after prices had
slumped 1t the opening on further weak
ness N securities and indications the Ital-
Ian situation was heading for . weekend
Wheat advanced above yesterdays close
anq managed to hold onto small gains de-
splte some hedging pressure. Rye broke to
new lows for about the past month at the
start, but the strength in wheat was con-
y rose to about the previous finish. Oats
held steady.
bi9h.r Al the ossh Close Wheat Tss unchanged to Y
80: oats were UNCHANGED to u lower.
:. higher. september 1.o1 ~. ~ ~
WHEAT-open, High. Low, Close.
Rsy RRsSsnoer- i45h tx 14sM 14sM 145h 45hh 14s a.
seDten5er- .ssn .7on .sah .son
May--~- .ssT .soH :ss& :ssa .2e. .2eH
September 1oo4 1.o1A 1.oo,. 1.o1n-H
DECEMBER 03hs I.o3H 1.02% 1.o3H u
Chicago Cash Market.
red Wheaat' ash No M 2 hard n'3.d d4s.i4sM: No:
ss sl.ea a.ta 81 4s ~ zs seFS 10 Ss;ti So
white. 69h. Barley. mating. i.i2.i .1s,
nominal; feed. 1.0O-1 12. nominal. Soy.
BEANS sample Grade yellow. 1894.
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Mckee Leaves Helm
Of D. {. Bank After
Long Service
BY EDWARD C. STONE.

H. H. Mckee, president of the
National Capital Bank, who has
been connected with the institution
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Domestic help is hard to find
but you may find it through q
want Ad" in The Star,
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-. . Appreximase Sales Today.

Approxfmate Sales Today.
t1.o0 AN 224.340 1900 Noon 823. .450
tunit Of trading 10 shares: sales nrinted
n fun. In bankruptcy or receiversilip or
neinx reorEanized under Bankruptcy Act.
nates oi dividends In the foregoing table
OF securities assumed BY kuch companies
sre annual disbursements based on last
9uarterly or semf-annual declaration. Un-
isss otnerwise noted special or extra divi-
q * rights. = Also extra or extras. d Cash
ot stock Paid last year. ( payable n
ss1cx: Declared Or paid SO far. this year
hted dividends paid or declared this year.
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Record for Last "a Hours.
from noon yesterday to noon today)
Highest, SS, 1924 pm. Year ago SO,
Lowest, 81. am. Year ago, ~.
Record Temperatures This Year,
Highest. 95, on June II.
Lowest. 6. on February 15.
Humidity for Last "A Hours.
CFrom noon yesterday to noon today.)
Highest, 6S per cent, at 2:3o am
Lowest, 46 per cent. at $3.50 pm.
Tide Tables,
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and Geodetic SurYeyl
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A c L 41as "a 50
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Natl S r .75g IL
Natl Trns .50g-. 12lA
estle-LM.3Ok- 4N
NEPA 6 pf Ok so
N E TIT 2.75g 1o1
New Idea 90 1914
N Mex & Ariz 3h
NY Pol pf g.. 100
Mag Hud Pw- 2B
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Ogden .7og 5h
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Pac P S pf 100 10
Pantepec 7iA
Pennroad .25e-. AN
Penn P&Lpf = oolA
Penn W&Pw 4. 65l4
Pepperell 10 12o
Phar T&R .30e So
Phila Co .45g elA
Phillips Pkg.25g 6Ns
Phoenix Secur- 2SA
Pitney-B 40 7N
P g. L E 2.5Og-- so
Potrero Sugar 6N
powdl&A BOG 6M
PSP&L So pf-- eolA
Pyle-Natl L. l3
2-K-O war IN
Red Bank Oil IA
Rep Avia .25g $50
Rice SDG .5Og eIb
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Roose Fld .25e-. )
Root Pet s
Royal Ty 2g 62iA
Ryan Aero .55e- 40
Ryer g. Hay IN
st Regis Paper 3ih
St R P pf 5.25k lbs
Salt Dome Oil 6N
Schif Co L.. 15ih
Schultz Inc IN
Schultz pf - Ala
Sec Corp Gen =. 2
5egal Lock IN
5eiberling .5Og- 7A
Selec Ind CIV pf M
Seton Lea .5Og- 7
5herwin w 8 o.
Simplicity P 2M
Solar Mfg "a
5onotone log 3N
5palding 1st q 30
Std Oil KY 1 Il IL
Std Pw & L of 50
Stand Products 1oh
Stein A g. Co l. IL
Sterl AL Doe oA
5tetson j B. 6
Sullivan .75g--. l6A
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US Ply pf so. 27A
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Utl Eq pr 1.25k- TN
valspar Corp Ia
valsp pf 2.25e-- 2eiA
Venezuela Pet Ga
w Va C&C soc. 4iA
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Curb Bonds

Hates o. diyidends IN the FOREGOING table
are annual disbursements based on the last
less otherwise noted, special or extra div
idends are not included Also extra or
Payable In SICK :. Declared or paid So
far i;,y this yssr e nPayabls 10 Canadian fynds
this year. WV With warrantS xw without
WarrAntx.
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Stock and
Dividend Rate

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Alaska Juneau
Allegheny Corp
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Allis-Chal sos
Amerada (2)
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Am & Form Pwr
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precipitation,

Monthly precipitation In inches in
Capital tcurrent month to date):
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PPORIER. colored, to work daytime in a
6i phase: ihuSSsole: good pay; Apply Southeast
fildImacy, 100 Sth st. Sc
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IpORTERS. dishwashers 90, willing to
dersonSs oua Gri1I h11Iuhtaln; S22 to start. Hen
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ssLuMbERS wanted. mechanics: Sl4 per
gay; Apply Bedford Apis, Inc, los N.
5srHIioKside srIiide DR.. of N. Washington blvd .
nhn nnhhiinston, va. See plumber in charge
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PORTER, colored, $50 week and meals 4
gays So Apply Nesline's Restaurant, 2314
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pf;AlNTERS, permanent job, large CORPORA.
elon. excellent salary. Call DI O6l5,
PLASTERERS familiar with cement finish
pm. Ia 642O 'i
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mems washroom: elderly man preferreSH rH
Happiy apoppiy MI Gibson, Wardman Park Hotel,
conn. ave, and WOOd1ey ri n NJ
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FAINTER (white), for steady inside work
IN essential industry; 5I2-day week See
M Mrs. Houghton or Miss Stearns, 35II
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RADIO SALESMAN-New opening in radio
department of large Washington, D. G.
advertising agency. Excellent Opportunity
Write full particulars, experience, age.
ora1t status. Commission against drawing
account. state draw required. All replies
helo conndentlal. Our organization knows
OF thls ADVERTISEMENT. Box l66-T Star
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I ROUIEMEN, B., white, 10 to 30 draft
exempt: service food dispensing equipment:
SeXSc9enent SS9t earnings. good future. 1918 Mt.
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Chicago Livestock

Middling, spot, 21.1
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-06-12
Entertains
In Four Languages

PUEBLO AIR BASE, Colo. - A
Negro orphan. reared and cared for
by a Jewish family, is now in the
army, helping TO entertain the sol
diers on the Post and in the station
hospital at Pueblo Air Base with
guitar and songs IN English, Spanish.
German and Yiddish.
Private McNeile Robinson picked
up YiddiSh as member OF Jewish
family in Riverdale. N. Y, and be-
came familiar with Spanish airs
through travels in and about Santo
Domingo. He learned German and
Irish songs in New York City. where
for many years he was an entertain
er in the cafes OF Yorkville, a Ger
man section OF the city. Robinson
attended Hebrew schools in New
York. where he added 20 his store
OF Jewish songs Irish songs. how
ever, play the major part in Robin
sons repertoire. The Wearin' OF the
Green" When Irish Eyes Are
Smilin'," and East Side. West Side
being only few of the numbers
that this soldier can put across.
Recently in the hospital with n
broken leg. Robinson continued his
playing in many Of the local camp
shows, and at an entertainment put
on at the hospital, near the air base.
transported TO the shows IN each
case by ambulance The favorite
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-06-12
Swinging
With
Nitelifers'

sole duty to keep the army of lone
ly women contented and happy.
He is combination Of the War
Worker and the Stayhomer. For
Will B. Wolfe has plenty of cash
on the line and too often finds that
he has overpiayed his hand and
that his eyes and mind have made
countless plays that he can't get
any place with.
He is the backbone of the home
front morale. Even though his eff
forts TO make lonely wives and
single women contended, often leads
to broken homes for absent service
men the "home front boys" are all
part of the present scheme of
things.
So with the three types still in
circulation, you lonely and frantic
women can now take your choice,
just don't say that Chism didn't put
you hep. And so....
Big Stocking Parade
AhC WOAsSo ASdAly lld0 lllClI BlIlIl-
mers peeled Sunday when a rowing
army of big stocking gals slinked,
capered and tipped. but lightly
down II Horsemen club way.
The big stocking parade" was
but definitely on and how the
wolves licked their chops and got
groovey as they dug the fall in
time with the host of fine, fruity
and. delectable array Of brown tai
ent.
Some More Stun
Brown Models, a bevy Of brown
delovelies. plan party and dance
on July at Prince Hall Temple
on Ferry. Mrs. Leila Radcliffe is
prexy OF the organization. Get your
tickets now from one OF the club
members.
Hepcats are saying to the frantic
chicks: IF you gals get half love,
you're lucky ...... Cause there's
shortage of love power these
days" OF course this imam short
age) doesn't bother some OF the
uknow-what gals.
AS we predicted several editions
ago. our good friend. Marcellus
Wilson, is the new producer at
Broad's Club Zombie.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-06-12
BY LARRY CHISM

Boosting of his endeavor to pro-
vide our young boys and girls with
a place where they can come. enjoy
themselves and where their parents
can also come along and spend a
pleasant evening, w. II. Garrard
manager OF Forest club dance hall,
this week announced that he has
booked several OF the nations lead
ing sepia bands for personal APP
pearances at the dance auditorium.
Garrard will bring Jay McShann
and his blues recording band ia
Forest on June Is; Louis Jordan
and his Tympany Five on the goth
Claude Trenier on the 9th and
Jimmy Lunceford on August 81
As manager Of the ballroom for
three years, Garrard has always at
tempted to make his club a place
where parents are willing TO leave
their children for an evening OF
good, clean fun and entertainment.
He disclosed that the building
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-06-12
By HARRY LEvETTE

LOS ANGELES. - CAMP - an
spite OF the war, the Negro influ-
ence in music is being felt, not
only in America. but all over the
world" declared Leopold Stokowski
in answer to a question asked him
for the Associated Negro Press dur
ing an interview Thursday. had
the long hoped-for opportunity to
personally meet and chat with the
great director OF the Philadelphia
Symphony orchestra at the home
OF William Grant Still, recognized
by Hollywood as the races leading
composer, during brief press con-
ference.
Although he is naturally of re-
firing nature, this internationally
famous musical giant was very gra-
cious and answered carefully all the
questions | asked him. His visit at
the beautiful coZy home of the Stills
waj primarily a private one to dis
cuSS matters pertaining TO the coll
ored composers recently completed
work, the choral, Those Who Wait"
written for him.
The noted conductor said, Zone
Of the greatest things the influence
of Negro music has done has been
to introduce the flexibility and
rhythm, so characteristic OF il. II
tends to bring out the naturalness
and ease. which makes it easier
for musical compositions 10 reach
the souls of the listeners. Concern
ing the spirituals and folk-songs
originated in the slavery days OF
the Negro. he said that here is a
fertile field for future composers.
provided these songs are kept alive
as Americas only music. and they
are one OF the Negroes greatest
contributions 20 America. Haydn
walked and talked with the peas
ants in the fields in Europe. listen
ing to their labor songs and folk
lore chants. These he wrote into
his greatest symphonies. Equally
great ones are hidden in the folk
songs Of the Negroes" he said.
Perhaps the present war will
serve to turn the eyes Of America
more upon itself since Germany and
Italy. under the heel OF blood thirsty
leaders. cannot be depended on as
storehouses OF musical culture rs
they have been for centuries. In
fact America has been too depen-
dent on Europe for its music. It is
only during the past 20 years that
it has begun TO free itself from
copying Europe.
you ask what will be the effect
on the culture OF the countries Of
Europe after the war has ended?
Well it all depends on whether
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-06-12
Many Other Spots Bid
For Famed Royal Pair

NEW YORK-(c)-The Duke
and Duchess Of Windsor chose Le
Ruban Leu OF all the night spots
in New York as their spot for
enjoyment and relaxation"
Actually, al eyes Of the patrons
were glued TO the two and even
the performers were conscious OF
their presence The manager,
owner. and every waiter was prac-
ticing a curtsey and all were saw
ing their smiles, etc. for royalty
only II so happens, the rea-
son why / mention this at all, that
lovely Maxine Sullivan, the Delta
Rhythm boys, the trio. Day. Dusk
and Dawn and newcomer Maurice
Rocco we're all there that night as
headlining performers and all did
their. best 20 please the Duke and
Duchess | really felt sorry for
them. - The audience. was half
listening 20 the music and half
looking at the Windsors. But, al
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1943-06-12
Harlem Time
Offered At
Little Sam s

Harlem Time At Little Sans"
is the title opus of the show at this
popular Beaubien street cabaret
where Dick Barrow is the capable
emcee-singer and show producer.
Spotlight honors of the show 60
to Barrow for his fine rendition Of
"Pagliacci" and Laugh Clown,
Laugh dramatic operate vocal Of
fering for some goodly applause
His strong, fine voice did well in
the presentation.
The show opened with four cho-
rines in song and dance routine
in which they worked we'll and
received their just dues from the
patrons present.
AS clown prince Of mirth and
heartbreak, Dick Barrow sang
"Paglacci" and the clown song for
a fine performance.
julius Summers next offered
After You've Gone" for his song
and then did dance step routine
for his share Of the show.
Mac and his Rhythm Aces went
home with Flying Home in which
Bill Moore on tenor sax and Bob
Gill on alto sax with the assistance
OF the other band members sent
the place into jumping mood.
Evelyn Wright. the cabaret's song
discovery and featured attraction
OF the show, came on with Cow
Cow Boogie" and Hey Lawdy
Mama to make her first appear
ance in a mite club successful one.
She was presented with bouquet
OF roses from the club MANAGEMENT.
In the middle number the cho-
rines did some fancy stepping atop
a stairstep with julius Summers
adding his bit of dancing to the
routine OF the girls while Evelyn
Wright backgrounded the skit with
Let Me Of Uptown"
The dance and comedy team OF
Johnson and Johnson won the pro-
fessional artists hour, after Betty
James, singing Trees" and Chris
played Tuxedo Junction" on his
sax to offer the patrons an added
attraction last Tuesday.
Mary Strouthers is one OF the
fine mattresses at this nitery. James
Davis is the genial manager and
Mrs. Mildred Davis is the club hos
tess.
Among those enjoying the pre-
miere of the show were Clarence
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v. H. GARRARD OFFERS
RECREATION FOR YOUTHS

will be decorated. amounting 20
$4,000 within 80 days, with accom-
modations available for 1000 per-
sons. A $1,000 public address system
was recently installed, he added.
My motto" he said, "is to keep
as good order as possible. and to
provide a centrally located spot
where our boys and girls can come
and enjoy themselves as they listen
to fine race bands and entertain
ment."
+ Garrard finished Normal school
in Lexington, KY, in 1907 and later
studied law for two years. He is a
member OF the Mason's organiza-
ton, came to Detroit on June Q.
1908, and has been engaged in
theatrical ventures since 1914 when
he and Atty. Henry B, Taliaferro
ran moonlights on "Put-In-Bay."
AS chairman Of the Shriner's COM
mittee, he promoted social activi-
ties in Chicago and indianapolis
and thus developed an interest in
theatrical ventures.
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Christine Chatham
Triumphs In Texas

PORT ARTHUR, Texas-Chris-
tine C:atman and her Hotter than
Hades Lucky Seven opened here
today at Casanova Supper club
exclusive ofay spot for four days
stand. Arts Paul, leading trum-
pc. player, was suddenly indicted
mo dhe army and Christine made
4 deal with Paul d. Johnson of
New York City formerly of the
Tiny Bradshaw orchestra, also for.
mer trumpet player with Don Red
mon and Fletcher Henderson, who
took the next plane out of New
York and joined the orchestra here
johnson was recommended by
Fletcher Henderson and is a worthy
replacement.
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in all, the oryalty with the Eng
lish accent was very much i'm
pressed
Miss Hazel Scott and her CLAM.
our opened at the Mocambo in
Hollywood tkiS week and it was
a command performance It's
a funny thing. but when he went
out there the last time to make
her first picture. Something 10
Shout About" the PRODUCER Greg.
DRY Ratoff just knew she could
play the piano because he had
heard her at Cafe Society Uptown.
SO, she left Los Angeles without
using her otker talent at all. which
is singing This time, It's re.
ported. she will sing as we'll as
NEEDLE with the worries. The Ohio
Express made an unfortunate error
in printing Seem Stars" will be e.
II said. will be 81. The staff
here kidded me about il, probably
because your reporter isn't even
near 81 herself
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song in the hospital was "Mexicali
Rose" but Robinson also sings
Negro spirituals. and is happiest
when handling Stephen Fosters
compositions. -
Robinson is more than an enter
tainer. however; like the rest of his
fellow soldiers, he is hard work.
ing man. typical of many OF all
creeds and races who were snatched
out OF civilian life when their coun-
try called He hopes to go to school
to continue his study of languages
and to take course in radio me-
chanics