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THOS. J. OWEN q son, Auctioneesl
ABS Southern Building.

TESeTHES TRo sToRS SALE sES Sr psTSeaEp 4sFSAREEpp
BRICK TWo-FAMILY BUILDING
RNoWH ~ As ,ls PREMIsEs naS1zfWssT M3; 20
q suiy 'tus recorded. in Libsr No. ssz7.
Of the District Of coiumbia, and at
the request Of the party secured
thereby, the undersigned trustees
yin sell ss public aYssisn MaSbt9 II fFqnt TH
%wENrP1FnRsT = ias P!imFss1 pAY 81 MoEAe oF AAoevEM
oclocR 6EH az IN, fsay 1n &c foiiorinesd.-
scribed land and premises, situate In
the District Of columbdia;, n =, and nd dsss anS
,faA'sH the WEsT 81 9 5.95 0t feet s front to- on
Street, by the full depth Of lot 13I
Of lots In Square b53,, as per plat
recorded in the Once OF the Sur
yeyor for the District [da Of &c Celumbia nraas
erty being now known for purposes
q GO aiSeIs@ans in sauare taa sbs. 'A"'''A - '
TERMS: Sold subject to . building
association irst deed Ct Ct trust Of
ssgsSssimss.sIzt sssons ssast f7ls & lssppso.ims..,. hs
Which Win be announced at ths
time Of sale; the purchase prtcs
above said trust, to bs paid In eAsh.
A deposit Of $500; zoo required; Con-
veyancing, recording. etc. at s Tulss
with within thirty days. otherwise
deposit forfeited and the property
may be advertised and resold 1t the
discretion of the trustees. =
MILO T. HOOTS.
GLADYS = I; HaFrEL; -,,.....
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T. FONT1TNE H1TI 1fforn.v

J. FONTAINE HALL. Attorney.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
Probate Court. - No. 1890, Ad-
ministratton. = This Is to Give
Notice: That the subscriber. OF the
District Of Columbia. has obtained
from the Probate: Court of the Dis
trict Of Columbia. Letters Testa;:
H. qreene. jr.. late Of the District
Of Columbia. deceased. All persons
having claims against The deceased
are hereby warned to exhibit the
same, with the vouchers thereof.
Legally authentieated, to ths SUBJ
Of April AID. 1850; otherwise they
may by law be excluded from all
benefit Of said estate. Given under
its hand this 1st day Of November,
194g. NATIONAL SAVINGS AND
TRHsp TRisp esesid.ns GoMHANY sfs BY 1EncE asf.sa
MELVIN J. MARQUES. Deputy Reg
lister Of Wills for the District Of
Columbia. Clerk Of the Probate
AOuTt. nO5,I Il
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Auro TRUCKS FOR HIRE

zV7TI1sIE IMMEDTATELY - Is4e
pickups for hire BY day, VIZ. or COM
tract, PUBLN SERVICE pRIv- uR-
SELF, 1923 l. st, NV. ME. TOLL.
VET desires household moving. zen.
hauling. contract work, insured;
prompt; reas. rates. Ju 7-7117,
VAN rHUCK FOR MRx-Dsy or
syeninEs: g ier slsss lSsssl hauling. At
VAN TkUCK. any. size. Job; prompt
service; reas. local or long distance.
"a. 2937: after 2 pm. oE. 1416.
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U1 VIC FIUDdIe CUuIL.
no12,1p,26
FRANKLIN YAsMER, Attorney,
917 18th Street NV.

1AAN ALxN xASMEns AtI0rney,
017 18th Street NV.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
for the District Of Columbia holding
Probate Court.--No. 73741, Admin
istration-This Is to give notice
That the subscriber Of the. District
of Columbia has obtained from the
Probate Court Of the District of Coz
lumhta. Letters Of Administration
on the estate Of MARGARET ELL
lott. late Of the District Of CO.
lumbia,. deceased. All persons hav-
ing claims against the deceased are
hereby warned to exhibit the same,
with the vouchers. thereof. legally
authenticated, to the subscriber, on
A. b. 1880: otherwise they may BY
Law be excluded from all benefit Of
said estate. Given under my hand
EDWARD HOLMES. 1855 willard
St. nv: fSeal.) Attest: ELLA A.
BROWN Deputy Register of Wills
for the District of Columbia, Clerk
Of the prohAtA Court nn6 10
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G. BOWDOIN CRAIGHILL, Attorney,
HibbS Buildiug

Hibbs Building.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
for the District Of Columbia. Hold
ing Probate Court.-No. 73945, Ad-
ministration.--This is to Give No
tice: That the subscriber, Of the
State Of Maryland has obtained from
the Probate Court OF the District
Of Columbia, Letters Testamentary
on the estate of Hans Kinder, late
OF the District OF Columbia de-
ceased. All persons having claims
against the deceased are hereby
warned to exhibit the same, with
ticated, to the subscriber. on OF
before the -4th day Of May. AID.
1850: otherwise they may by law
be excluded from all beneft OF said
estate. Given under my hand this
4th day Of November, 1e49. MIL
DRIED FISK. 8 DuDont Ave, Ken
oDoRE coGsWELL. Register OF
Wills for the District Of Columbia,
Clerk of the Probate Court.
=
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FAIRBANKS, STAFFORD 4 FAIR
BANKS. Attorneys,
1901 18th Street NV.


for the District of Columbia: Hold
ing Probate Court.-No. 1920. Ad-
ministration.-This is to Give No
tice: That the subscriber. OF the
from the Probate Court OF the Dis
mentary on the estate Of Emma L.
Pelham. late Of the District OF Co
having claims AGAINST the deceased
are hereby warned to exhibit the
sal.ae, with the vouchers thereof.
legally authenticated. to the sub
Of April. AID. 1850; otherwise they
may BY law be excluded from all
benefit Of said estate. Given under
ny hand this 25th day yt, 2t oetobsr; e.
Luray Pl NV. (Seall Attest:
THEODORE CoGswELL, Register Of
Wills for the District OF Columbia,
Clerk Of the Probate Court.
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RARE BARGAINS
WEEK END SPECIALS

OPEN ALL DAY SATURDAY
Stafford CHANDLER
e29 n ST. NE. AT. 1900
-lS
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All advertisements effsrins
automobiles for sole must in.
eluds setuol selling price Of cor
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READ THIS-PLEASE

Most cars warranted. Terms avail.
SEE MAJOR CONGm
ROYAL MOTORS, INC.
1880 Conn. Ave. NV. EN-. o4o5.
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1947 FORD FORDORS
WHOLESALE PRICES

Three bargain hunters can ind the
buy Of the year BY calling .at our
lot; choice Of three 1947 Ford super
guaranteed To- pass b. c. mechani-
cal inspection; at only S515 each:
can finance for S145 down. First
come, first choice. These won't
last long. 44S New York ave. NV.
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WANTED, 100 CARS
SO to 40, Bring title. Il car is m
anced we will pay OF balance. No
dickering. Immediate cash. See be-
fore you sell HOYLE MOTOR
SALES. l345 Que St n.wr DU. $500.
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OSCAR j. SEE, Attorney,
WashfnRton RldR.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
for the District Of colMmhia holding
lessiss ss 70 s1S1 siz: Ae nosiee
That the subscriber. Of the the state Of
Probate Court Of the District Of Co
lumbta, Letters OF Administration on
~ scEEsRst fssste ,.a Of .Jc91 JoHANA a y. MARIE HaE
N FISCHER and JOHANNA FTscH-
Err, late of Germany, deceased. All
persons having claims against the
dsceassd are hereby, warned to ex-
hinit the same, With the vouchers
of April. A. D. 1850. otherwise they
may be law be excluded from ali
beneflt of. said estate. Given under
s4s eaHs %iAM faii IA 4. GAY scEgR, g s3Ssm1sr' r
Nd. Seal Attest: ELLA x.
BROWN. Deputy Register Of wills
for the District Of Columbia, Clerk
Of the Probate Court. no6,12,1 10.
FFa6EE29EERIck y; { IBR4ADLEY AND
uNPEb inGE6kg srANhs AMNAsfusT pIsTh1d4 cokr
for the District Of Columbia. Hold
ing Probate Court.-No. 73,76S,
Administration.-T is to Give
Notice: That the subscribers, Of
me District Of Columbia have OBJ
teAneQ from the PROBATE Court OF
ne District Of Columbia. Letters
Dorothy B. Cooper (also known
As Dorothy Booth Cooper, late Of
the District Of Columbia, deceased.
All persons having claims against
the deceased are hereby warned
ers thereof, legally authenticated,
TO the subscribers, on or before
the 1lth day Of April, AID. 1850;
Otherwise they may By law be ex-
cluded from all benefit of said
estate. Given under our hands
CHARLES GRAY COOPER, 2546
Mass. Ave. NV, and The WASH
tngton Loan and Trust Company,
By: BERNARD L. AMTSS, Trust
Omcer. (Seal.) ATTEST: MELVIN o.
MAR2uES, Deputy. Register Of Wills
Of the prnhafa Eoa,Ht .aaE 4 8 nj
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ADAM A. WESCHLER o
Auctfoneers-Appralsefs
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EUGENE eS1 E: DITTO: Attorney,

SNAA MO 64AIES OlSIRlCT COURT
Tor the District of Columbia. Hold
Ing . Probate Court.-Estate of
Clara :. .Swaziek Deceased.-No.
1905 Administration Docket l55.-
Appltcation having been made
herein for letters OF administration
on said estate, by g. B. Sefken, It
is ordered shis 9th day Of Noyem.
Der, AID. 1949, that. Anna r.
Swaxiek and Lewis D. Swaxiek, Pa
tients, Supt. of Western state Hos
pital. Fort Supply, Oklahoma, Gus
tooian. non-residents. and all others
concerned appear In said Court on
Monday, the 10th dag of December,
AID; 1949, at 1000 o'clock. AM,
to show cause why such application
should not be sranted. Let notice
hereof be published in the wash
ington Law Reporter" and The
three successive weeks before ore tie be
return day herein mentioned, the
drst publication to be not less than
thirty days before said return day.
Witness, the Honorable BOLITHA j.
LAWS. Chief Justice OF said Court,
this 9th day OF November, AID.
l049. lSeal.) Attest: THEODORE
CCGSWE1L. REGISTER of Wills for
the District Of Columbia, Clerk Of
the Probate Court. no12,19,26
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conv. coupe: $1,194:
n ndsome car. $3.50
KY payments. AUTO
1871 Bladensburg
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1000 Georgia Ave. NV.
Open Sun. 10 It'll 3: ewes. It'll 8.
ia
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club coupe: s1.O94:
cond.; $3.50 down.
payments. AUTO
1881 Bladensburg
sedan: 1894 equip
:; $500 dn. AUTO
1881 Bladensburg
4-door; ice green,
Id h., 1000 miles.
price $1,795. NOR
, 7614 Ga. ave. NV.
club coupe; Sl,O94;
cond.: $500 down.
payments. AUTO
1871 Bladen sburg
green 4-dr. sedan.
incl. Wv. tires and
S1,9S5. EN-. S094.
Ia
sedan; 1894 equip
;: 5000 dn. AUTO
1871 Bladensburg
liz
cony. coupe: S1.194:
Browning chief. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1941-1953, 1949-04-15
THE MAN WE WANT

is between 20 and As and needs an In
come Of $4,000 minimum. He has some
business experience. is successful now, but
finds that his work does not offer the
opportunity to make the most Of his
ability. He is willing to complete train
ing program to qualify for the position
he wants. II he can earn a living mean
while. He makes a favorable first i'm
preston. The position will have the
attraction to make him exert his best
efforts to get 1t.
He will enjoy a life pension, group
hospital. surgical benefits and life insur-
ance for his family and self. Write q
letter giving pertinent facts about your
self and experience and interview will DO
made to see II you are the man.
P. o. BOX 25i BILLINGS, MONTANA
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Chicoqo Grain

took ss: e., ava .s., froa ;1.as in gssd
much ss s. esns syndred POUNDS
the start. Some selling hit grains at
the opening, but offerings were absorbed
and, and prices r,cs returned to around the pre-
Lard was influenced by higher cotton
S R1efs or 'nf n e poHnds
on n. top 20 Of nS purchases of 1s'ooo'ooo pounds
ment that the ' Wheat e SUBSIDIES aiausd announced
failed to attract much business: Corn
o a..sa a soed r.n h
mines sns ;it ss With corn
than K. Sr.vous 81 ssh. nss septemb.r hshsi
I.ss,.: and oats were up AZ. septem.
cents . hundred pounds higher. septem-
seybeans were A-1N hisher, November
and oils markets generally.
The wheat subsidies Les ammo announcsd yestsr tar
export from the East Coast 81 cents from
the West Coast and 26 cents from the
Gull Coast; They will be announced daily
Traders expressed some disappointment,
since generally they had expected rates OF
from 40 to so cents.
Also, trade authorities said, there, is
hemisphere under the subsidies because the
subsidies do not apply to countries which
have not signed the international wheat
agreement. Peru is the only South Ameri-
can country which has signed, and these
Latin American countries traditionally are
big flour buyers.
favorable. The Baldwin Elevator Co. OF
Decatur. H., reported that where moisture
is suficient-and this includes more than
perfect as 1t could grow to date.
Trade authorities said that with inter-
mittent rains for another 10 days the
crop will be out Of danger from heat and
drought.
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Key Stocks Post Gains
OF Fractions as Slow
Trend Spreads
BY the Associated Press

NEW YORK, Aug. 2.-Another
creeping advance developed on the
stock market today.
A handful of shares backed down
but gains of fractions to around a
point we're posted for a wide
variety Of key stocks.
Business stepped up bit from
Mondays slow tempo.
Automobile stocks, notably Gen
eral Motors, had a little trouble
making the grade but showed
signs Of joining the main body OF
shares as trading progressed.
Chrysler and Studebaker each
dipped fractionally for while but
the losses were later recouped.
Generally speaking. the market
seemed to be still under the in
fluence of a series of favorable re-
ports from the business world
Higher prices were paid for u. S
Steel. Bethlehem Steel including
one block of 1900 shares, Pack
ard, Sears Roebuck, Douglas Air
craft. Kennecott Copper, American
Smelling, Phelps Dodge. Dow
Chemical. Allied Chemical. Owens
Illinois, International Paper, Nash
Kelvinator. Liggett & Myers, Fa-
jardo Sugar, Atlantic Coast Line,
and Warner Bros.
Balky spot included Interna-
tional Harvester. Montgomery
Ward. Du Pont. Union Carbide,
and Chesapeake g. Ohio.
Corporate bonds tended upward.
q. S. Governments held firm in
over-the-counter dealings.
In London fresh selling Of gilt
edged issues sent prices down as
trading was resumed after yester-
days bank holiday.
Industrial shares also were ir-
regularly lower.
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CHICAGO Livestock

CHICAGO, Aug. ? Up, tUsDA.-salable
hogs, 10000; fairly active and uneven
but generally steady on both butchers
and sows; some early sales lightweight
butchers steady to 25 cents lower; top,
1925 for one load choice 225-pouna
weights; bulk good and choice 1sO-25O
dtum to choice, 150-175 pounds, 20.50-
22.25; GOOD and choice 260-2SO pounds,
81 .5O-22 so; 2SO-3OO pounds, 81 .OO-21 rs;
few loads heavier weights down to 1925;
good and choics sows under 375 pounds
] 8 .O0-l 80; few choice under 800 pounds
to 90. so: good, 375-4OO pound sovs. II 90
$50 pound o5d 30: heavier 1.isht, sa
scarce ranging down to 1900; good clear
ance.
salable cattle, 10000: salable calves
500, slow; slaughter steers and heifers
| steady to so cents lower; steers, LOO
pound on most; beef cows weak to sc
cents lower: Gamers and cutters about
| steady; bulls steady to weak; vealers
steady; several loads choice yearlings and
medium weight steers. 2S00-2s.25: top
3s.25; most good and choice steers, 25 so.
2750; common and medium kinds, 1880.
S499: ,ls;'. lead chciee s2l pound hsifers
l7.25; Gamers and cutters. II .5O-14 so
practical top aood sausage bulls. 90. 90
| common to choice vealers, 2OOO-2 26 90;
stockers and feeders active fully steady
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New York Produce

NEW YORK ,,.. Avg. R;msstter; t..l: ss1:-
3ss.75s. hrm: Wholesale sales fresh
34A-34h cents; cheddars GRASS, 194Sl,
1880: cheddars (grass, 194S). shelf
| cured, 51-52: single daisies, 36-36ha; sin
sle daisies (grass, 194S, 1880; single
daisies tgrass. 1s4sl, shelf-cured. 5l.52;
194s), 1859; hats tgrass, 194S, shelf
cured, 4p-55: midgets grass, 194Sl. 80;
midgets tgrass, 194S), shelf-cured. 50-55;
processed. 5 pounds. 35.37;; domestic
swiss !sinsle tubs), best, 46h-4sh; 9TH
Eggs-14.o41, irregular, New York spot
: s0'H iars., BE S7.5s? efdi fancy medium. s.; extra
i: dirsiss' ls-44: checks sa-4o; Dulls'''
whites: Fancy heavyweirhts, 6o-sa;
$3.50. Browns: Fancy heavyweights, So
So: extra, 2. large, .57-59 Nearby: tIop
quotations on nearby white and brown
eggs represent wholesale selling prices for
the finest marks. and not paying prices
to producers or shippers0
Whites: Extra fancy heavyweights, %;
fancy heavyveishts. 1854; others, 81
81: medium, 59.61: pullets, 40; zee
weishts. .S6: fancy .heavyweishts. e3,64'
others. 61-62: mediums, 59-61; pullets,
44.46; peeWees, 26.2S
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New York Cotton

NEW YORK, Aug. Q H1.-cotton futures
were irregular in early dealings TO-DAY:
by spot Arms against purchases Of the
December and March deliveries. Hedging
was light. onerinss were absorbed prin.
cipaliy through mill buying. Most traders
A leading private survey was reported to
have placed the 1949 cotton crop At lb,-
"a a 600 bales The first Government pro-
duetion estimate will be issued August g.
The 194s crop was "A 1858. 900 bales.
Noon prices were IS cents bale lower
to 15 cents higher than the previous close.
October, q. "a; December, 1851, and
March, 2Q.51.
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Houtly 0Ale8 On The 81ek0nG0 IO0ay:
IL 90 a.n.- $50 600 1900 noon 100 600
| 1pm--- $40 600 800 m. 900 ooo
+unit Of trading 10 shares. s1n bank-
under the Bankruptcy Act or securities
assumed by such companieS.. Rates Of divi.
diaSurs.m.nts RSn @ bsssd On Ii. last susrteliS HI
or semiannual declaration. Unless other.
wise noted. speeial or extra dividends are
not included. cid Called. rex dividend.
n Ix rishts. Also extra or extraS PiHs
asst year. PAYABLE "a stock. estimated
Or paid after stoeE dividend or spiit-up.
live issue with dividends Ia srrears. Paid
this ear. dividend omitted, deferred or Nc
action taken at last dividend meeting
dating dividend. SPaysble m HDek. eXaen
So ::::s vsias aaa'sasnissd % 7szssiss
Evening star., 1949-08-02

Northern Indiana Public Service
Co. filed plans with SEC to sell
stock.
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Washington Exchange

SALES.
Potomac Elee Pwr com-5O at 14h, &c
At 14A, $50 at 14A, 100 at l4h.
Capital Transit 4s-S5,O0O at 92a., $4,000
at 92A.
Capital Transit-5 at 2OE.
washington Gas com-30 at 23h.
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Goodrich2As65 lo1iA
Hud&M RI 6s57 81
Hud&M in bs57 asa
ICCStL 41aS So ssh
IntGtNor Is 81 IS
Int G N 1st6s52 -
LehV4laS20O3st 3A,h
LehVal4s20O3st 33h
Lig & Myer5s51 1864
NJ < T IS ~ a IT.
Mo Pac 5hs 40 asia
Mo Pac 5s n F. e6A
Mo Pac 5s 81 / e6A
Mo Pac gn As rs ASA
NYC IF IS 20l3- 62N
NYC 4las2O13A 56zs
NYCHR 3las 81 7lX
N YCLS 3tas 80 54hs
NYNHinc4las'22 3eiA
NYNHH 4s2OO7 50
NYOW IF As 92 ~
Nor P cit 4las75 ~
Nor Pac As 81 1904
Fac GEE IS 70 los
PacGas&E2 hS0 1o1h
PennCtAir3hs6t s.
PennRR gn5s6s lol
PennRRc41asoO lis
PennR & 4has65 -
Philipn Ry IS 81 10
StL SW IF IS 90 lolh
Seab in4las2O16 o5
Socony-V2as76 ~
|SoPacific4 1ass1. 1854
Sou Pac 4hss o. 90
So Ry 6lss 66 1924
Sou Ry z As So 1914
SWBellT2AsS6 1ooiz
Tex&Pac 37ssS6 1914
Third Ave 5s 80 1oiA
West On IS go -
WstElcv2 .65s73 1o1h
Wise Cent As 40 73'4
Wis Cn 4s 36SD 36H
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Tobacco Markets

Tobacco auction sales opened today OF
the South Carolina belt and the Caro-.
linas border belt Warehousemen. who's.
floors bulEed with millions Of pounds o,
fue -cured leaf, predicted = hrst-day aver.
age price Of slightly better than $50
Opening offerings were generally de.
scribed as lighter in weight than las, l
reports Of quality, with the estimat.
good quality" appearing most frequently
good" to "only fair"
The opening day average on the Dor
der belt last year was 5n S36ios nss I, nun
Ths f1se"fsa' is4s f,rst-dsy ar 1sures on ths bsl,
By states. North carolina:, !'426,7as
hundredweight; South Carolina. 4,213,036
pounds. aysIagins s5s;se; n. c.o,.,..
rorida BELT last Tuesday was S4o.7
Tobacco on that belt Is sold loose, while
in the Carolinas it Is sold tied to into
hands, which usually bring 81 to 20 more
a hundredveight for similar quality.
Evening star., 1949-08-02
Foreion Exchunoe

NEW YORK. Aug. . LP.-Foreign ex-
change rates follow tGreat Britain In
dollars, others in cents): Canadian dollar
in New York open market. All per cent
discount, or 95.3lA U. S. cents, un-
changed
Europe-Great Britain tpound), 4O3A.
up ls of a cent; Great Britain. 30-day
futures, 4ol. up i. of a cent; Great
Britain so.day futures futures, $685., 9 on !: Of a
3 81 ". up i. of a cent. France Granc>,
.30's OF cent, UNCHANGED; Italy Qiral,
Sweden lkrona), 27.s5, unchansed Swift.
erland Crane dree. 25.22, unchanged.
Latin America--Arsen enttna tfree), 20.9%.
Mexico. 1857, unchanged.
Evening star., 1949-08-02

TREASURY 1913
2hs 71-o6---.1 1o3 2
NEW YORK CITY
% so 1o6s31,
FOREIGN l:lo
Australia 5s So 1904
Canada 3As 81 1861
Denmk 5I2s 55- 30
Denmk 4las 81 79%
ItalCCns 1877 32hA
Italian LIST 3s77 36lA
Norway 4hs 66 96lh
Psnam 6y63A ct 1o1h
DOMESTIC 1915
Am T6T 3hs59 11oN
Am T&T 2hss7 100
Am TIT 234s57 1o5iA
Am T&T 2As61 lo3N
Am T&T 2a4s 7e 1914
AtlRetln 2hs66 1oliA
Balt&Oh 5s95G 564s
BIO CIV 41a2O1O A3N
Balt&Oh 4s75A o3h
B&OSouDiv6sSC 64lA
Beth Stl 2As 70 100
Brk o G gas 76 oe3<
BufNiagE2A 1o2
Can Pac As perp 94N
Caro- C&O As 65 lo7N
Cent Pac 3'ss6SloAN
Cn RR NJ IS 81 81
Cn RR NJ As 81 S6
c B H. u 4 has n lo95l
ChiI&LA a2OO3. 3AA
Chi&N W4hs99 40
CRIPIn41a 1as2Ol9 DIV
CCCSL 4Kas II 81
ConSEdNY 1872 1o5N
Con Ed cv IS SO 1851
Cons Ed 2AS 8. 100
Del & Hud 4s SO 92H
Del Lk&W in93 5olh
Del L&W4s2O42 56
Evening star., 1949-08-02
Business Briefs

Steel Production this week is
expected to decrease to $4,000
tons VS.. 100000 last week. Op-
erations are scheduled at a1.3To
VS.. 81.5% of capacity.-American
Iron & Steel Institute.
Iron Ore Shipments from upper
Lake ports are running more than
5000, 900 tons ahead of last year
and close to the all-time record
set in the war year of 1942-Lake
Superior Iron Ore Association.
Daily average crude oil produc-
ton during week ended July 80
was 4,673, 400 barrels. a drop of
12,30o barrels from the previous
week.-Oil & Gas Journal.
Visible Wheat Supplies this week
increased 1876, 900 bushels to
1874, ,409, 900; corn decreased $780,
900 to 5,059, 900: oats increased S.
292, 900 to 17,438, 900; rye increased
$4,000 to 3,433,000; barley in
creased 2,592,00O to 1892 600;
soybeans increased 277.o00 to g.
9s9, Chicago Board of Trade.
Frigidaire Division Of General
Motors Corp. announced recall of
$50 employees.
Tappan Stove Co. announced
recall of so workers.
Lebanon Steel Foundry an
nounced development of a new
alloy steel capable Of fulfilling en-
gineering requirements at temper
ature 423 degrees below zero.
Baltimore g. Ohio reported rev.
enue freight of 214,709 cars in
July, 69,971 cars below July, 1948.
The 3-day week in the mines was
given as the cause of the decline.
General Motors Corp. an
nounced dividend of $1.25 on the
common, payable September 10.
Creole Petroleum Corp. in 6
months ended June 80 earned
$51, 100000 or $1.99 a share VS..
100000, 900 or 1887 in 194s
period.
Ashland Oil and Refining Co. for
months ended June 80 earned
$7,149,190 or $4.07 a share VS..
$4.719,886 or $3.50 in 1948 period.
WHY'S Overland Motors in
months ended June earned 81
1888 or "a cents VS.. $5,216,963
or SITS in 1948 period.
Other earnings included:
For Six Months Ended June 80,
Evening star., 1949-08-02
Market Averages
Bethlehem Steel Co. announced

election Of Paul s. Killian as vice
president in charge Of purchasing.
b. F. Goodrich Co. announced
price cuts averaging 80 on its
new puncture-sea tubeless tire.
= Butler Bros. announced election
stnt St Albert o. stsHsy as a II Drs'i-