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Evening star., 1945-08-13
Maryland 0PA 10 Check
Stores on Pricing Chart
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
BALTIMORE, Aug. 13.-The Mary
land Once of Price Administration
will begin Wednesday a comprehen-
sive survey Of retail stores selling
under the new pricing chart regula-
tions to determine whether mer-
chants understand the regulation
and whether ceiling prices are being
maintained.
The OPA said every store dealing
in clothing, textiles, furniture OF
house furnishings would be visited.
Leo H. Mccormick, director Of
Maryland OPA, explained retailers
offering nationally branded goods
for sale above ceilings will be calico
individually for a compliance con-
ference. He said they may be asked
to settle OPA claims for damages
with the district Office or to mako
refunds to customers.
Mr.. Mccormick added, I'VE want
to make sure that the program is
running smoothly here and that To-
cal stores are pricing correctly. This
will clear the ground for the first
appearance of clothing in the lower
price lines later this year."
Evening star., 1945-08-13
Stock Market SIips
81 70 s. a Share in
Quiet Dealings
BY HUDSON PHILLIPS,
Associated Press Financial Writ:

NEW YORK, Aug. 13.-The stock
market slipped to points today
as Japan left unanswered the ques-
ton as to whether she would quit
or continue the war.
Dealings remained at a slow pace
near the final hour after fairly ac-
tive proceedings at the opening. A
few leaders whitfield extreme losses
for the session but buying orders
were almost negligible.
Most investors adopted a cautious
outlook. preferring to await official
word on the Nipponese surrender
overtures before attempting to fore
cast the trend Of stock prices. Vol
ume was about 100000 shares.
Rails and steels registered the
biggest losses and included Santa
Fe, Union Pacific, Southern Pacific
Great Northern, U. S. Steel, Beth
lehem and Republic Steel.
Among others in the general re-
treat were Chrysler, Sears -Roebuck,
Caterpillar Tractor, Boeing, Douglas
Aircraft. Eastern Air Lines, Con-
solidated Edison, Kennecott, Du
Pont, Union Carbide, Allied Chem
ical, Standard Oil IN. j. and
Texas Co. General Electric, West
inghouse and U. S. Rubber were re-
sistant.
Carriers led a decline of / to 8
points in bonds.
Evening star., 1945-08-13
Nearly Half Of Foreign
Dollar Bonds in Default
By the Associate ted Press.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, Aug. 13.-Nearly half
of the s4,7oo, 100000 publicly held
dollar bonds issued and guaranteed
by foreign governments and their
political subdivisions were in default
at the end of 1914, the Foreign Bond
holders Protective Council, Inc, dis
closed today
The council, in report for the
years l941 through 1914 and COW
ering 1,079 issues of dollar bonds in
II countries. said 49.5 per cent were
in default as of the end of 1914
compared with 43 per cent at the be-
ginning of l941.
OF the outstanding dollar bonds,
55 per cent are those of national
governments, and of that amount
60 per cent were in default at the
end of last year.
Defaults in the Latin American
group decreased during the period
but an increase in defaults in Eu-
rope and the Far East. occasioned
largely by war in those areas. raised
the overall percentage. Canada con-
Itinued full service on direct and
guaranteed issues of the Dominion,
all provinces but one and all but two
municipalities where readjustment
offers were pending.
Evening star., 1945-08-13
Chicago Livestock

CHICAGO Aug. Ia 4Pl CWFA).-Salahle
hogs, 4.o0o;. total. 1900; active anG fully
steady; good and choice .oarrows and ssiitss
at 140 pounds UP at 1873 ceiling; good
and choice sows at 400: complete clear
anee stE%
salabie cattle. $4,000; total. $4,000;
and yeaTinss lneludfns ina yesTns eq heifers
steady: good and choice grades fairly ae-
weak: top steers. 1s 90, the ceiling paid
for 1.566-pound averages; best yearlings,
1878. mixed steers and heifer yearlings,
17.4o: heifers, 1900; unseasonally small
supply grass cattle in crop: cows and bulls
steady to weak: vealers steady at l6 90
down; stock cattle scarce, steady at 1900
1925: heavy beef bulls to 1900; SAUSAGE
offerings to 13 25
salable sheer. / 900: total, 1000; gen.
raj trade fully steady. spot 25 cents
ewes most good and choice native spring
lambs. l4.5o: bucks discounted 81 90: top,
1915 sparingly: common lights, ! o0-
90: three decks good and choice corn
fed "earlinss, No pets, held above - so
shorn native aged ewes mainly 675 down
package choice kinds, 700.
Evening star., 1945-08-13
Cunord Liners Reported
Soon to Be DemobiIized
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
LONDON, Aug. 13.-The London
Daily Mail said today the British
liners Queen Mary, Queen Eliza
beth and Aquitania would be "de-
mobilized' and returned to the
Cunard Line after four more trips
across the Atlantic with American
troops.
The big passenger vessels, requi-
sitioned by the British government
for war duty, have been carrying
the bulk of American soldiers home
ward from the European theater.
They previously had brought hun
dreds of thousands of American
troops to Europe,
Evening star., 1945-08-13
Two Days Out Of Army,
Star Pressman Is on Old Job

Gerald Kerr, 80, received his hon.
orable discharge from the Army at
Fort Meade last Tuesday, and on
Thursday was back at his Job as a
pressman at The Star, which he left
four and a half years ago.
Il thought when I got out of the
Army I would take a vacation before
going back to work." Mr.. Kerr said
yesterday. But when 1 got my dis
charge I found I wanted to get back
to my old job as soon as possible.
It's almost as if I'd never left"
One of the first hundred men to
be drafted in the District, Mr.. Kerr
Is the first of about 20 drafted Star
pressmen to return to his job. A
technician, fifth grade, he was dis
charged under the point system.
He spent a total of 30 months
overseas and during that time was
at Dutch Harbor, Alaska, the Aleu-
tians, in France, Belgium and Ger
many.
The thing like best about get
ting back is the opportunity of being
with my wife and two children. !"
ne said. The Kerrs live at 400 K
street NE
Evening star., 1945-08-13
Woshinqton Produce

From the Department OF Agriculture
Prices paid net fob Washington
EGGS-Market steady Supplies about
ample to a good demand with majority
Midwestern stock Prices paid for Federal
State graded eggs received from grading sta
tions august 131. Whites. browns mixed
colors: U S. grade A, extra large 1884 ;
averase, 53hz; large, 50; U. s., grade A,
q. S. grade G, SO. Light arrivals Of
commercially graded extra large A, 1894 ;
mostly SO.
ceipts include one load today and three
loads late Saturday for authorized
professors and few coops from nearby
paid f. o. b, Washington Transportation
charges included according to mileage
Fowl; 27,9; broilers and fryers, 1920
Evening star., 1945-08-13
Market AVERAGES
STOCKS.
New York Cotton

NEW YORK. Aug. 13 R,-Prospects
cancellations of military textile contracts
unsettled the cotton market today Prices
reacted as much as IS cents bale on
hedge selling and commission house
liquidation in early dealings.
A good part of the losses were recovered
later on persistent mill buying against tex
tracted by the earlier declines.
Late afternoon prices were 5 cents a
bale higher to 35 lower. october, 90 81;
December, 90 6S, and March % 80
Evening star., 1945-08-13
N. Y. Bond Market
SELECTED LIST OF ISSUES.
FURNISHED By the Associated FreesD

HGM in 6s 81 35
&c As 62------. 81
&c As 53------ S3H
&c r As 56----- 100
&c 4As 66 ----- 66
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Int @ N 6s 81 ~
Int GIN lst 6s52 e4iA
Int GIN IS Sc c. 70
Int fly Ell is A e3N
Int tat 4las 521oo,x
Int T&T SIS Do los
Leh v IS 20O3st SIN
Leh v 41as 2003 S6
Leh v Is 2003 SIM
Leh Val T IS 81 IS
| l. g. N 27ss zoos 96iA
MSPSSM As 81 50
MKT IS GA 66
MKT 1st4s 90 65h
Mo P 6hs 40. 81
Mo P IS 81 L. 81
Mo P gen 4s rs AAA
Nor & e 4hs s. 6sH
NOTM 5as "a =. %
NYC RI Is 20I3 9lM
NYC 4ss2O13A 64iA
NYChiSL3Asa0 1904
NY Eds 3As 65 1o3A
NYNHH Is 4S 66
| lNYNHH 41as 81 6Sih
NYNHH As 81 33k
NYOW gn As 55 llB
lNYSW RI IS az So
| NYWB 4hs 46 3lM
Norf So 5s 2O14 50
| Nor P 6s GOAT =. 1o6b
Nor p 3s 2047 81
Pac G&E 3s "a 1864
Pen RR 4AsS4E123ih
Pen RR gas rs 1o4N
| or CR SS S0n Soyh
lStLSF 4h.s 78-- AoA
i StLSF 4s so A 56N
/ StLSW RI 5s 90 80
Sea AL C 6s 40 66
ISeasram3Hs 65 1o4N
So Pac 4Ias 60 96A
SoPac4NsOr77- 1o1
Sou Ry 6hs Sc 11e
lTRRASL 4s2019127
Third Ave As 90 30
Va E&P 2sAs IS lolN
Virgin Ry 3s 95 los
West Sh 4s 1851 63h
W Pac 4Ias2n14lo7
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Evening star., 1945-08-13
Bank Loans Decline
Well Below Year Aqo
In Fifth District
BY HAROLD B. ROGERS.

10y lHRoLD ID. hOOEhS,
Total loans in Al member banks
reporting to the Federal Reserve
Bank of Richmond amounted to
1912 100000 on July 18. off S36, ,784 900
from mld-July a year ago, the Rich
mond Banks latest monthly review
has disclosed. Demand deposits of
s2233, ,l39 were S167,O96 900 ahead of
last year and time deposits of 1891, =
$4,000 were $64,044,0 900 higher, the
review said.
Referring to June, the report
stated that while retail trade was 13
per cent better than year ago in
this territory, wholesale trade of 242
firms showed an average drop of 2
per cent. Auto supplies and cleo
trical goods were in very heavy de-
mand but sales of drugs, dry goods,
groceries, tobacco products and mis-
ceuaneous goods were not up to last
year.
June furniture sales in Washing
ton were 8 per cent lower in 1914 and
were down ! per cent in the first
half year. However, average sales
of IS stores in the fifth district were
9 per cent larger than a year and
10 per cent IN the six months. Fifth
district sales of life insurance, rep
resenting an important outlet for
the peoples savings, were II per
cent higher than in June, 1914, the
survey stated.
Bankers Return From War.
1t. Henry P. Hoffman, formerly
With the United States Coast Guard
Reserve, returned to his position as
assistant cashier of the Second Ma
tional Bank today, John A.. Reilly,
president, announced. He has been
connected with the bank for many
years and will be stationed at the
Seventh street office.
Another veteran employe, Petty
Officer Donald R. HollingSWorth, re-
turned to the bank last week from
the Coast Guard. He is the banks
chief clerk and is at the main office
on G street.
Municipal Financing Rises.
State and municipal financing
during July totaled $57,783,536, as
compared with $32.695,2 ,233 in July
1914, the Daily Bond Buyer has an
nounced. The June total was $55.-
831 ,673. The total for the first seven
months of this year was $505, ,252,113,
largest for any corresponding period
since 1941.
Ted. R. Gamble, the Treasury's
National War Finance chairman,
has sent out financing summary
which states that this war has been
nine times as costly as the last;
small investors have been protected
from any loss in bond investments
such as followed World War I, and
interest rates have fallen in this war
while they rose in the last one
Lanier P. McLachlen, president of
the McLachlen Bank, is passing his
vacation in Vermont.
Capital Transit stock sold on
rising market on the Washington
Stock Exchange today, first at 3412
and later at 34@s. Washington Gas
SIS changed hands at 1902.
News of the death yesterday of j.
Damn Faber, senior accountant Of
the Federal Deposit Co. and former
auditor of the American Security
ard Trust Co., was received with re-
gret today by mis- many friends
and associates in the financial dis
trict. He had been connected pre-
viously with the Lincoln National
Bank here and the Guaranty Trust
Co. of New York His obituary ap-
pears elsewhere in The Star.
Evening star., 1945-08-13
More Cottonseed Crushed
, Census Bureau reported that

The Census Bureau reported that
cottonseed crushed in the 12-month
period ending July 81 totaled 4,252,-
786 tons, compared with 3,954,542
tons in the previous year. Cotton
seed on hand at mills July 81 totaled
219.745 tons compared with 49, ,256
tons a year ago.
Evening star., 1945-08-13
Foreign Exchange

NEW YORK, Aug. 13 R.-Foreisn ex-
change rates follow (Great Britain In dol
lars, others in cents):
Canadian dollar in New York open mar
ket, GA per cent discount, or 9O.75 q. s.
cents, UNCHANGED
Europe: Great Britain, $4o2A, down "
of a cent.
Latin America: Argentina, free, 25.ol,
down .01 CT cent; Brazil, free, 525;
Mexico. 90 az ~
Evening star., 1945-08-13
Correction

The Agriculture Department Post
of the American Legion will meet
tomorrow night at the American
Legion clubhouse, 2437 Fifteenth
street NV, and not at the Colonial
Hotel. as stated in The Sunday
Star.
Evening star., 1945-08-13
THE EVENING STAR Washington, D. .**"A-l1
",
Discussions to Resume
Tomorrow on Tunqier
~ the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
PARIS, Aug. 13.-Experts seeking
a four-power agreement on the
Of re-establishing interna-
tional control to replace Spanish
direction Of the African territory
of Tangier, across from Gibraltar
will resume discussions tomorrow.
One Of the delegates declared
completely unfounded" a report
that talks between the American
British, Russian and French repre-
sentatives had broken down. The
conference was said to be progress
ing harmoniously.
Evening star., 1945-08-13
Chicago Grain

CHICAGO, Aug. 10 IP-Sellins hit
grain futures at the opening today, but
the market later. f1rmed
Buying from the Southwest, which was
believed to be removal of hedges against
cash wheat purchases by the Government,
overcame opening liquidation on the ex-
pected Japanese peace announcement The
Commodity Credit Corp. was reported to
have bought as much as $4,000, 900 bushels
Most rye contracts were weaker than
other grains, with traders believing that
reconversion would hit rye harder In
taT,g dnStrIa, a,lcohol: ale authorities believed,
Wheat closed % to IL cents hisher in
closing rally. September. 6434-Is. Corn
was down "a to a, December, 1.l4A. Oats
was cent up to 81 of. September
l.44Ss-s4, and barley was / to III cent
lower, September | n3L
Evening star., 1945-08-13
Odd-Lot Dealings

PHILADELPHIA. Aug Is 1P.-The Sc
curities Commission reported today these
dealers or. specialists on the New Yor':
Stock Exchange for August 10: 5,613
purchases involving 170,407 shares; 607a
53 short sales involving 1000 shares.
Evening star., 1945-08-13

Rates OF dividends In the foreaolne table
are annual disbursements based or the last
less otherwise noted. special or extra div
idends are not included, Also extra or
extras; Cash or stock. e Paid last year
far this year Payable in Canadian
funds. Accumulated dividends paid or
declared this year wv With warrants
xN Without WarIantA.
Evening star., 1945-08-13
Dividends Announced

NEW YORK, Aug. 13 R.-Dividends
declared:
REGULAR,
Evening star., 1945-08-13

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Peru 1st 6s 60 20
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Uruguay 31as "a 90
DOMESTIC. 200.
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Evening star., 1945-08-13

Hourly Sales on che E4change Today
100 am. 24o 600 I2:uU noon $40 600
100 u.m. $50 600 2:e0p.m $50 600
tUnit Of trading 10 shares: sales printed
In fuH. In bankruptcy or receivershiu or
Rates OF dividends in the foregoing table
are annual disbursements based On last
less otherwise noted special or extra diyf-
dends are not included < Elk dividend.
( X p9I, Ex r,sntts t s,us.Also also extra or extras.
PAD last year. Payable In stock. De.
clarsd or paid 50 far this year. b Payable
dends paid Or declared this year. 49,
Evening star., 1945-08-13

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AIreon Mfg Co 8
Am c MFG .20g- &C
Am Cynamid l. Sc
Am G&E .60a 55
Am Hard Rub l. 1e
Am L & T 20 "a
Am Maracabo }
Am Superpower ]
Argus Inc Zoe. 6
Aro Equip 94g-- IL
Ash O&R 40 6
Atlas Corp war 4
Babcock&W Sag ).
Baldwin Lo war. IL
Barium Steel -. 4
Berk d Gay Fur 2
Bliss e W L. "a
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Cessna Aircraft. 4
Cities Service &c
Claude Neon Its z
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Evening star., 1945-08-13
Washington Exchange

SALES.
Capital Transit Co.-o at 34I5, IA At
34ss
Washinston Gas 5s 19eO-sl 900 At
1904.
BONDS
Evening star., 1945-08-13
N. 7. Curb Market
LIST INCLUDES ONLY ISSUES CHANGED
FROM PREVIOUS CLOSE.
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Evening star., 1945-08-13
BANKS AND TRUST coMpAN1Es

'EX dividend. + Plus extra. Paid so
lar this year. e2ec extra. f3c extra
IS 90 extra. 10c extra. Paid in 1914.
y $40 extra
Evening star., 1945-08-13

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Cluett Pbody 3.
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Colu G&E Of 6
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Coml Credit Q
Coml Solvnt.30g
Comwl Ed 1.40-
Comwl & Sou
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Cont Diam .20g-
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Crosley Cp L.
Crown Cork&S ]
Crown Zeller l.
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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-01-05
Fisher Brothers
To Build Autos

A firm of nationally known de-
signers has been engaged by the
Fisher brothers TO work on
preliminary designs for a new line
of automobiles 10 be manufac-
tured after the war. IT was re-
vealed today.
1t has been generally predicted
since the Fishers withdrew from
General Motors last summer tina;
they would enter the automotive
field under their own name.
L. p. Fisher. spokesman for the
brothers, declined 10 comment on
their plans.
Latest developments indicate
that Graham-Paige Motors, Inc,
also will be in the field with a
new line after the war. The con-
Germ is known to have several
engineering firms working on de-
signs.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-01-05
Workers
Placed in IA

All male employees of the DSR
under 80 are being reclaSsified in
IA, DSR Supt. William Bullock
was notified today by the civil
service commission.
"Slnce last week about 40
notices Of Redistribution of
DSR men have been coming In
to us each day" said Donald
J. Sublette, secretary OF the
commission.
I'VE have been informed by
draft officials that city employ
ment il no longer ground for
occupationaI deferment. We
have appealed each IA notice
that has come in 80 far. but il
il too early to learn the out
come of the appeals"
Employees in AZ, as we'll as
those with ocCupational defer
.ments, are being reclassified,"
Sublette said.
All of the employees under IS
are either exceptionally deferred
or in AZ.
Already badly undermined
the DSR would be hard hit il
many more Of its operators were
drafted Supt. Bullock has an
nounced that il would take SOC
additional operators 10 give the
community adequate transporta-
ton service.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-01-05
Sign Maker
Sinks Himself

r. j. Lauzon. %. of 3748 French
road. who makes traffic stop signs
for the city, was fined S25 by
Traffic Judge Thomas F. Maher
today because he neglected to heed
one of his own creations.
Lauzon was charged with reck-
less driving after a minor accident
in which it was charged that he
failed to stop at Pennsylvania and
4. Vernon.
What sort Of work do you
do ." the court inquired.
II work i'm the street and
traffic sign shop" LauZon adj
mitted. Il put three signs up
out there myself"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-01-05
33 Days ON Liferaff.
Dearborn Filler Safe

rines sighted during the first 20
days of their ordeal came within
50 yards of their raft. they said.
The four men were the pilot.
Cd 1t. John w. Emig, York, Pa,
and three gunners, S/Sgts. John
NJ Davies, Cambria. Wis; WILL
LIAM A. GILLISSIE, DEAR
BORN. MICH, and Adolf l.. Des-
maTais. Winchendon. Mass.
Altogether, 10 airmen bailed
out of the big bomber when 1t
caught fire during a raid. Two
were killed Immediately by Zeros
which strafed them as they
struggled in the water. Two
others were rescued independ-
emily and two still are missing.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1945-01-05
Dead|oCked
Chaplin Jury
Discharged

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 4 (INS)
-Hopelessly deadlocked on the
question of whether Charlie Chap.
lin is the father of Joan Barry
baby daughter, a superior court
jury was discharged today from
/ further consideration Of the case
Judge Willis ordered the dis
charge of the jury and declared a
mistrial, after he had been told by
the foreman, Ferdinand J Gay
that they were deadlocked sever
to five.
"The division Is close TO what
we commonly call $3.50" Judge
Willis said.
81 think they know their
minds.
ITO keep them in custody
longer would be a little bit
smacking OF judicial pressure"
Being a civil case. only nine
to-three vote would have been
required to bring in a verdict.
The jury. which was given the
case yesterday morning, was in
actual elaboration for five hours
and 20 minutes when il was dis
charged.
Mrs. FloSsie Matson, youngest
member of the panel, revealed
that the jury stood seven for
Chaplin and five for Miss Barry.
She said that four of the five men
on the panel and one of the
women voted for the baby,