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Evening star., 1952-12-30
Business Briefs
Business Failures in the v

BUSINESS Failures IN the week
ended December 25 totaled 81
compared with 141 in the previous
week and 1853 in the like week a
year ago.-Dun & Bradstreet.
Corporations increased their net
working capital in the third quar-
ter by $12 billion, bringing the
net assets of all United States
corporations except banks and in
Surance companies to 1868 billion.
nearly 81 billion more than in
1951.-Securities and Exchange
Commission.
! Rail Freight LOadings in the
week ended December 20 totaled
710.358 cars, down 1.5%o from the
previous week, but were $3.50
above the like week a year ago.
Association of American Railroads.
ThrOatlesS Press Co. announced
plans to build forging presses more
than four times the capacity of
the biggest presses in operation
this side of the iron curtain"
/ FirestOne e. Rubber Co. in year
ended October 81 earned $43,O81, =
TIT or $10.89 a share VS.. $48, 1893, $50
or $1226 in 1851.
Louisville & Nashville r. r. in
II months ended November 30
earned $21, 1,487, ,948 or 1913 a share
VS.. $18,824,960 OF S8.O4 in 1851
period.
Texas Utilities Co. in II months
ended November 80 earned $l6,-
337.302 or $500 a share VS.. $13.-
i013,446 or $267 in 1851.
st. L. Southwestern Lines in II
months ended November 80 earned
$11, ,533,078 or $6182 a share VS..
I$7,358,8O4 or $37.52 in 1851 period.
Northern Pacific Railway in IL
months ended November 80 earned
$10,372,507 or $418 a share VS..
$40, ,283.752 or $4.15 in 1851 period.
Texas Electric Service Co. in IL
months ended November 30 earned
$8,244,720 VS.. $6,445, ,8S1 in 1851
period.
North American Aviation Co. in
year ended September 80 earned
$7,820,88 or 1928 share VS.. So
421.612 or $1.87 in 1851.
Texas Power & Light Co. in IL
months ended November 80 earned
$7.371.373 VS.. $6,1O5,29 in 1851.
/ Denver e. Rio Grande West. in
IL months ended November 80
earned $7,163,452 or $16.13 a share
VS.. $7.114,365 or $15.99 in 1851
period.
/ Willys-Overland Motors, Inc. in
year ended September 80 earned
$6,083, ,599 or $201 a share VS..
$4.585 ,566 or $1.46 in 1851.
N. Y, N. H. & Hart. r. r. in IL
months ended November 80 earned
$4,768,432 VS.. $2,78O,915 in 1851
period
Dallas Power & Light in IL.
months ended November 80 earned
$4.187,313 VS.. $3,358,446 in 1851
RaytheOn Mfg. Co. in months
ended November 80 earned ST.
912 900 or 83 cents a share VS..
$718.487 or 35 cents in 1851
period.
AlgOma Steel Corp, Ltd. in year.
ended April 80 earned $2,90l ,494
or $1.76 a share VS.. $5,721, ,488 or
$3.46 in 1851.
Horn e. Hardart Blk. Co. in yearl
ended September 80 earned $921,-
871 or 1927 a share VS.. ,536I
or $1128 in 1851.
Norfolk Southern Rwy. in III
months ended November 3OI
earned $762,397 VS.. $748,57O in
1851 period.
Greenwich Trust Co. announced /
election of Allan Hoover. son of
former President Hoover, as a |
director.
Evening star., 1952-12-30
Chicago Livestock

CHICAGO. Dec. 80 Up, (USDA). .--Salabl,
nogS: $4,000; generally moderately active
Butchers uneven, mostly steady to wea,
compared with Mondays average; sow
steady; choice 170-230-pound butchers
lS.00-lS.15; ! lS0-2lO pounds is. i0-IS.55
i;. latter paid less freely than Monday; go
"5o pounds. /? ?.50-l7.75; 250-3l0 pounds
100 20; load around $40 pounC.
t.l5; choice SowS, 335-550 pounds
~ .Gu- loo; occasional. lighter Weicht,
Sngntiy more; around 500 pounds anC
heavier. 1890 down.
Salable cattle. 1900; SaJable calves
1ou' slaughter steers around 200 pound.
up SLOW and uneVeniy about steady; liphtp
Welehts talrly active. steady to 80 higher
ADVANCE largely on kinds grading low-gooC
ana below; helferS steady to 50 higher
cows fully steady: bulls. so higher; yeajer,
STEADY 10 l 90 higher; prime steers scarce
most choice steers and yearlingS - 40.
.i3'0u' load cholc eto prime $40 pounds
5:,2u; mixed good and choice steers
- 50-?7 90; commercial and cool grades
:U00-24 90: part-load prime I.0SO-poIird
hel1erS; * .; most good and choice heif.
erS, @uo-3o 80: utility and commercial
COWS; "a 20 800 Gamers and cutters
90 4 80; utility and commercial bulls
$4,000; odd head 2I0O: good bulls
iIun-l 100; commercial to prime vealers
II uu-bu 90; Gull and utility, IUOO-nO 90
Salable sheep. 4 900: market not estab-
llShed on slaughter lambs or yearlinqS;
ewes scarce. steady: utility to choice "5
so; few choice 1l5-130 pounds, $50.
Evening star., 1952-12-30
IN. Y. Bond Market
FURNISHED BY the Associated Press.l
LIST INCLUDES MOST ACTIVE ISSUES.
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Evening star., 1952-12-30
Foreign Exchange

NEW YORK, Dec. 30 iP'.--Foreign ex-
change rates follow Great Britain in dol
lars, others in CentS):
Canadian dollar in New York open
market 1/32 per cent premium or
lo3.21's United States cents, of 3 81 Of
a cent.
Europe--Great Britain (pourd), c.Sl,t.
up Is OF cent: Great Britain 3u-day
futures, 2.S0i&, up is of a cent; Great
Britain 60day futures, 2.S0i2, up "a Of
cent; Great Britain 9U-day futures,
2.Soia. UP Ia Of a cent; Belclum francl,
80, unchsnged; France Qranc), ,2S's
Of q cent. unchaneed Holland (euilder).
u. 81. UNCHANGED; Italy tira), .16is of a
cent. UNCHANGED PortUsal teScudoI 50,
unchaneed; Sweden tkrona). 1898, un-
chansed, Switzerland dranc, freel, 23.34 a,
unbalanced
Latin Amcrica-Argentina Urecl, "a.
unchanged; Brazil Gree), 80, unchanged:
Mexico. go, unchaneed Venezuela
tbolivarl. 30O3. unchanged
Far East--Hong Kong dollar. 1880,
unchansed
Evening star., 1952-12-30
New York Cotton

NEW YORK. Dec. 30. lP.-Cotton u-
lures continued quiet in forenoon trading
today. Prices dipped slightly on iouida
tion and then recovered partially on local
coyering;. There was little significance TO
the trading W
Private advices said that mill buying
OF SPOT cotton was small. partly re-
Ifecting the holiday season. Houston re-
ported that al least 20 per cent of the
Texas cotton crop is unSold. but a big
part OF this is. in the loan or expected
to go into the loan.
Noon prices were - cents bale
higher to 10 cents lower than the previous
close. March, 33, ,63; May, 34.I2 and
July. 3446.
Evening star., 1952-12-30
Produce Markets

Baltimore quotations supplied BY. tn
unted states Agricqt9Te 5spc
and boxes, u. S. Is, PennSylvanIa Delicious
Si2-inch inch up 49, fey hisher Black JVisS ! ,St,
p; unWashed, Pennsylvania Kat Katahdins.
Size saos: s % few so }sr qus
1,!n-l.l -: y. S. Is. size B. 90: ,o
Sweet Potatoes-Abqpt steady; bnshe
Goldens. 10000. few 5-35; Puerto, HI
cans ,5.oo-5.5o., fair quality o2.aoe3,"0
New Jersey Goidens ,.! 5oo-55o,
PCultry--Market about steady or fryerS
supplies ample some offered low as 30
demand fair: heavy type hens firm; re
steady to firm on turkeys; heavy typ,
toms sold separate, 35-;!6; hens, 46-4s
dependng. on size; some fair, qualit'
ample supply and only fair demand; few
lighter weight geese offered at lower price
than reported: few roaSters 40; pulletS. 40
Broilers or fryers, over , pounds. 36i2-
q; hens, heavy type 81; some young
3t-33: 3 33 light type ls-3o ducks Muscoyies S
6enS 4egfS: fs:e tom9 ;59 ;ufHeSS hea'S Type
Grain Market.
| Flour-Receipts, 5,l@a lU0-pound sacks
Wheat-Recelpts, 2.9l0 bushels: ship
ments 1000 bushels stocks. 3.l04. .05'
bushels. No. 9 red wintre garlicky, spot
domestic. lis; December. lis; No. 3. . 5
Corn-Receipts. AZ. 400 bushels: ship.
ments, l49,1O6 bushels; stocks, 3,610.53(
bushels.
Oats-Receipts, none; shipments. none
stocks. none.
Barley--ReceptS. none: shipments, 46.
co. bushels: stocks IA, O5o bushels.
Rve-Receipts. none; shipments, none
stocks. none.
Soybeans - Receipts. 1888 bushels
shipments, 1850 bushels; stocks. 49,.
1874 bushels.
Millfeed-Receipts, 81 tons
Egg Market Steady.
yesterdays QuOtatiOns.)
Eggs: Market steady to firm Medium;
"a cents higher, balance generally un
changed Some mediums whites purchased
! at 40, Receipts heavy. Demand good
| Prices paid fob. Baltimore by frs
receivers: Large minimum so per cent !
quality, whites. 54-5S; brown and mixet
colorS, 55-56. Mediums, minimum so pc
cent A quality, whites. 4T-52: brown an,
! mixed Coiors 4T-50 Standards. minimum
! 50 per cent quality, 5O-5I.
| Egg receipts: tSince last reportI 6,65t
cases.
Evening star., 1952-12-30


estate values generally, and area
development and regional plan
ming.
Saltz Sales Record Set.
President Lewis SaltZ of Lewis
& Thos. Saltz today announced
that the stores sales for the
Christmas season were the largest
in it's entire history.
December sales were % per cent
ahead of the same month last
year and the highest for any
month on record.
All departments Of the store
shared in the increase. The larg-
est gains were in the mems
furnishings and sportswear de-
partments.
Used-Car Profits Cut.
Rising costs have reduced the
average profit of used-car dealers
here in the last nine months, ac-
cording to a survey of Al estab-
lishments by Jules Lafferman
& Co.
Covering periods varying from
six months to a year ended Novem-
ger 80, the survey found that aver
age profit per $1,000 of sales was
S45. A similar survey nine months
earlier disclosed a profit of $54.90
per $1,000.
Promoted by L. S. Steel.
William G.. Whyte has been
named assistant to vice president
of United States Steel. with head
quarters here, effective January
Evening star., 1952-12-30

public relations office and served
in New York before returning to
Chicago a year ago.
Comes Here With GE.
Ralph j. Mowry has been ap-
pointed manager of the new Wash
ington district of the General
Electric Major Appliance Division.
He has been associated with
GE appliance sales since 1928,
and has been with the company
itself since 1910. He became man
ager at Newark, N j., in 1916
and at Atlanta in 1949.
New ID. G. Agent for Erie.
Henry F. Heck, assistant gen.
eral agent for the Erie Railroad
here, will succeed William j.
Murray. general agent, who will
retire tomorrow after more than
40 years of service
Mr.. Murray started with the
Erie in his native city of New
Haven, Conn, and later served in
Boston and Baltimore. He became
head of the Washington office in
l94l.
Manages Nassau Hotel.
G. Walter Fender, formerly
with the Carlton and the Ward
man Park Hotels here, has been
appointed general manager of the
Fort Montagu Beach Hotel at
Nassau in the Bahamas.
He also was elected vice preSi-
dent and a director of Gordon,
Ltd, operators of the hotel.
After service with the Navy in
World War II, Mr.. Fender became
executive assistant manager for
the Wardman Park and later
served as sales manager for both
the Wardman Park and the Carl
ton.
He has been a member of the
Washington Junior Chamber of
Commerce and the Hotel Sales
Management Association, of which
he was vice president and a direc-
tor. He is native of Washington
! and his parents now live in Arling-
ton.
Evening star., 1952-12-30
New York Produce

41S: steady. Wholesale prices on bull
cartons, creamery, higher than % scor
tAAl tresn, 6Sl2 cents; 9" score "a
fresh. 81 4-61 q: 90 score tB) fresh, 81
50 score &C. fresh 643I
Cheese 49o,0ll; steady; prices un
changed.
Eggs, 21 .S24: steady. New York spo
quotations, based largely on exchang,
trading, follow. MidweStern. mixed col
ors, fancy heavyWeights, 80: fancy large
q; extra ] large 50, extra l medium
~ =; standards. large 30: dirties 40
checks. A.; whites, fancy heavyweights
36; fancy large, SO; extra | large, 55ia
extra | medium, 50l2; browns, fame,
heavyweights. 50; fancy large "a: extra
L medium, ~ IL.
Nearby, whites, extra fancy heavy
weights, 81: mediums. -; browns. eXtrs
fancy heaNyWelghts. So: mediums. 81
Evening star., 1952-12-30
Rising Costs Reduce
November Net Income
Of Washington Gas
By Donold B. HodIev

November net income of WASH
ington Gas Light Co totaled S172.-
900, compared with $231,457 in
November, 1851, the company re-
ported yesterday Net for II
months this year was $l,092, ,346
against S2.022,811 a year earlier.
November operating revenues
rose to $2,250.157 VS.. $2,074.333
III November. 1851, and operating
expenses reached $2,0l8,382 VS..
Sl.787,722.
Operating revenues for the II
months totaled $19,58O,532 VS..
S17,489,38l and operating ex-
penses amounted to $18,144, ,695
VS.. $15,699,266.
Consolidated net of the COM
pany and subsidiaries for Novem-
ber was $344.937 VS.. $274,0l1 and
for the IL months was S2.O38,944
vs., S1,918,173.
More Construction Ordered.
Directors of Potomac Elec-
Wv ONCl W. IidNC duLilUl lZSu
additional construction projects
amounting to S947.895, raising the
company's anticipated total addi-
tions for IL months ended Novem-
ber 80. 1858. to $19,348.000
Gross additions to property and
plant in IL months ended Novem-
ber 80, 1852, amounted to SLAP
million.
November net income was S488,-
900. including 100000 from the!
April, 1851, rate increase, which,
is in litigation, a gain of $4,000
from net for the same 1851 month.
Net income for u months
ended November 80 was S6,294,-
600, including S955 900 from the!
lltigated rate increase, and was
Sl,003 900 above year earlier.
The u months net was equal
to S1.38 a share VS.. Sl.15 in the
preceding y months. The rate,
increase accounted for around %
cents share VS.. 13 cents.
Board of Trade Speaker.
Dr.. Homer Hoyt, nationally
known urban land economist, will
be one of the major speakers
at the day-long Business Out
Evening star., 1952-12-30
Sales

DiSidsnd Sss 'Rs Rat. 4sd % High Low 1s dSs. f.:
YnSst Sh d 7 80 A6ta 45Ss asa + II
YngstStDr 40 10 l6 Is A
ZENITH RA2a s1l4 eoM sll4 + IA
2onite Ae 2 dy4 1ss 414 + IA
Hourly Sales on the Exchange
| I 90 a N 3IC COO IL noon $50 600
100 o m $50 COO 2.Ooom 600 600
unit of trading 10 shares an bank
ruptcy o. reCclvership or being reorganiZed
under the bankruptcy act, or securities
assumed by Sucn companies, Rates of divi-
dends in the foregoing table are annual
disbursements based on the last quarterly
ior semi-annual declaration. Unless other
wise noted special or extra dividends are
not included. cid Called. Elk dividend
Xr Ex rights. q Also extra or extras.
b Annual rate, plus stock dividend De-
clared or paid in 1851, plus stock divi-
dend e PAID or declared SO far this year
II Payable in stock estimated cash value
on eX-diyidend date. Paid last year.
h Declared or paid after stock dividend or
splitup. Declared or paid this year an
accumulative issue with dividends in ar
rears. Payable in stock. exact cash
value undetermined on declaration date.
p Paid this year. dividend omitted. de-
ferred or no action takcn at last dividend
meeting, r Declared o. paid in 1852. plus
Stoek dividend Liquldating dir,dend.
wd When distributed. nj Next day delivery.
Evening star., 1952-12-30

/. Lewis M.
Parsons is vice
p l. e S i d e n t.
Washington.
Mr.. w h y t e
has been as
siStant director
of public rela-
tions for the
com pa ny in
Chicago. He be-
gan his career
with Big Steel
in j a n u a + y,
1916, as a field
re pr esentat tive
Evening star., 1952-12-30

look Conference
of the Wash
ington Board
of Trade at the
Shoreham Ho-
tel on Tuesday
January 27.
Dl'. Hoyt will
speak at the
start of the aft
prnoon session
HIS SuDJecl Will
be population
S nif is a n d
trends. their
effects on busi-
ness and real
Evening star., 1952-12-30
Visible Grain Supply

of wheat decreased 223g 900 bushels this
week TO 430.35l 600 bushels. the Board
Of Trade reported. Corn decreased
@.otbuO to 3b.4u9, 600 bushels: oats in
creased 100000 to -. 2.452 600: rye de-
creased 1000 TO y. 1g9. 600; barley
decreased 100000 TO 1896, 900 and soy
beans decreased 1I2.0U 10 13.34l 900.
Evening star., 1952-12-30
Odd-Lot DEALINGS

NEW YORK Dec. 80 LPl.-The New
York Stock Exchange reported today thes.
on the exchange for December %: Pur.
chaSes of 1876, SO2 shares on 6954 orders
sales of 200, ,451 shares on 6.Su7 order.
Including $40 shares sold short or =.
, 1952-09-05
John w. Flick
To Run for Sect
n Municipal Council

John W. Flick, who became
q permanent resident Of Saint
Croix some years ago, has
announced his intention Of
seeking a seat in the Munich
pal Council during the coming
elections. He will seek one Of
the seats from the Christian
sted Country Districts.
Mr.. Flick was formerly pre-
sident Of the University Travel
Study Club which has special
lied in educational travel
since 1902 and a member Of
the University club, Onondaga
Yacht Club, Lions and Traffic
clubs. A graduate Of Loomis
preparatory school, Of Wind
sor, Connecticut and of SYRIA
cuse University, he was a
m e m b e r of Psi Epsilon
fraternity.
He was prominent in New
York state travel circles for
more than a quarter century
and some years ago made a
survey Of ten European Coun-
tries to investigate the food
situation, hotels, and sightsee-
ing facilities.
Mr.. Flick was active in the
CONTINUED on page ~
, 1952-09-05
Andrew de Chubert
Leaves to Study in
University Of Paris

Andrew de Chabert, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph de Cha
bert, left yesterday for Europe
to complete his al
studies, He will go direct to
France and enter the Uniyer-
sity Of Paris on October is.
Mr., de Chabert, a graduate
of the Christiansted High
School, attended New York
University where he took his
pre-med studies graduating
with the B.A. degree on June
II, last.
, 1952-09-05
B~ermudidns Reed Of
ST. Croix III
The RoYdl Gozette"

Even in far away Bermuda
publicity is being given to
ST. Croix. This time is was oc-
casioned by the recent gift Of
the Danish Government Of re-
pleas of the historic furnish-
ings from the Banquet Hall of
Government House, to the
United States Government to
mark the 150th Anniversary
Of the establishment of diplo-
matte relations between the
two countries.
Story of the presentation
was carried in The Royal
Gazette Of August 5, the fol-
lowing day.
This Information came to
the AVIS through the cour-
tesy of Mrs. Owe Olsen, whose
mother sent a copy Of the
Gazette" when her attention
was drawn to the article on.
st. Croix. Mrs. Olsen is d ma
tive of Bermuda
, 1952-09-05
Geredu Suspended:
Appears Before
Police Commission

Adolph Gereau, chief clerk
in the Police Office was sus-
pended for thirty days pend
ing a meeting of the Police
Commission. This action fol-
lowed a flare-up between
Police Director Earle Charles
and Ado1ph Gereau in which
harsh words were exchanged.
h disagreement occurred
when the Director permitted
one Of the persons conducting
an investigation Of the miss
ing Woodstock Child Fund to
leave the premises before the
search Of the Office had been
completed and report checked.
The following are the
charges made today by the
Police Director against Mr..
Gereau:
4. During the period Of my
Continued on page ~
, 1952-09-05
Councilman Rohlsen
Releases Corresp.
With VICORP

Councilman Henry E. Rohl-
sen has released a series of
correspondence which took
place between himself and
the Virgin Islands Corporation
on behalf Of the farmers Pro
duction and Marketing Service
These are printed in another
section Of the paper.
Mr.. Rohlsen said that the
correspondence are self-expla-
natory.
, 1952-09-05
Cyril Golden Tells
Audience Surch0rqe
Tax is Unfuir

Cyril Golden lectured in the
Christiansted Market place
last night in connection with
the surcharge on consumers Of
electrical energy in the town
districts. He blamed the mem
.bers of the Municipal Council
as being responsible for not
only the high costs put UNI
usually high taxes, despite the
fact we have no industries
here.
The audience was very at
.tentive; many grumbled, as
usual, about what they would
do at election time.
Mr.. Golden held a similar
meeting in Frederiksted.
, 1952-09-05
ST. Croix Landmarks
League MuY Get
Awdrd 81 Merit

The st. Croix Landmarks
League is being considered for
an Award of Merit from the
American Association + Q r
State and Local History. This
information w a $ received
from William S. Powell of the
aforementioned Association
W h D requested information
about the League from Attor-
ney r. H. Amphlett Leader,
the president.
A copy Of the Information
sent by Attorney Leader, was
sent the AVIS, and will be
published in full in another
issue.
, 1952-09-05
ST. Thomus Police
Comm. Recommends
Trunsfer Of Geredu

The Police Commission of
the Municipality Of st. Tho
mas and st. John has recon-
mended to Governor de Castro
following a hearing on We'd
nesday, that Adolph Gereau,
Chief Clerk of the Police and
Prison Department, be trans
ferred to a position Of similar
classification in some.other de-
partment Of the government IN
view Of the friction existing
the Director Of Police
himself.
The Commission, consisting
Of Attorney Cyril Michael,
chairman, Postmaster Aware
Lugo, William Greer Of
VISTA and Amos Ben
jamin, senior, strongly urged
the Governor that expeditions
action be taken in this matter.
The Governor has advised
the Commission that he will
make every effort to comply
with its recommendation and.
is now working on the matter.
, 1952-09-05
Governor Vetoes Bill
TO Set Up Office
Ia Washington

Governor de Castro has We
toed the bill passed by the
Legislative Assembly at its
last session. It was predicted
that the Governor would veto
this bill and the Assemblymen
have promised to call a session
of the Assembly and pass it
once again over his veto.
In his letter to the Assembly
the Governor said in part that
the bill "contravenes section
"a Of the Organic Act Of the
Virgin Islands" which pro-
vides that: the Governor shall
appoint, by and with the adj
vice and consent Of the NUM-
cipal Council having jurisdic
ton, all salaried officers and
Continued on page ~
M&g
, 1952-09-05
Personnel Mention

Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Giles of
the Hotel-on-the Cay, left for
the mainland yesterday to
spend their annual vacation.
They took along their little
SON..
Mr.. and Mrs, Giles expect
to be away until about mid
November.
, 1952-09-05
Governor Undble to
Snenk. Will Release
His Chdt to Press

Restricted by his physician,
Governor de Castro has cam
celled his suppertime chat Of
this week. He has decided to
release copies to the press,
however.
The Governor is suffering
from laryngitis.
SiebenbuÌˆrgisch-Amerikanisches Volksblatt. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1917-1971, 1952-11-27
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