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Evening star., 1955-02-04
Bankers Meet Here
For Regional Farley
On Savings Bonds

Some 40 leading bankers from
Maryland. Delaware and the
District of Columbia met here
yesterday with officials Of the
Treasury's Savings Bonds Di-
vision to plan ways and means
Of selling more savings bonds
in 1855.
First in a series of about Is
regional meetings to be held
in all parts of the country dur
ing the next few weeks. it was
sponsored by the United States
Savings Bonds Division in con-
junction with the American
Bankers Association. The all
day meeting was held in the
Federal Reserve Building.
Among the principal speakers
were: Earl o. Shreve, national
director of the Savings Bond
Division; William H. Neal, Of
Winston-Salem. ~ c.. national
chairman of the ABA Savings
Bonds Committee: Ralph Young,
director of the Division of Re-
search and Statistics for the
Federal Reserve System, and Eli
mer L. Rustad. national sales
manager for the Savings Bonds
Division.
Mr.. Shreve paid tribute to
bankers and other financial lead
ers for their answering sup
port and assistance in promoting
and selling series E and H saw
ings bonds." and referred to the
banking industry as the corner
stone Of the entire savings bonds
program.
Mr.. Neal called on all bankers
to continue their fine co-opera-
ton, which has contributed much
to the success of the savings
bonds program since it's begin
ming. Bankers everywhere, he
emphasized, have a vital stake
in seeing that the Treasury'S
savings bonds program reaches
into every American home.
Washington representatives in
cluded: E. c. Baltz, president Of
Perpetual Building and Loan As
sociation and chairman of the
District Savings Bonds Commit
tee; B.. L. Cotton. president, Ma
tional Bank of Washington; D.
j. Callahan. jr., vice president.
Riggs National Bank and second
vice president of the District of
Columbia Bankers Association;
E. D. Kendrick, secretary of the
bankers association: Hiles w.
Parooe, vice president of the Ma
tional Savings and Trust and
first vice president of the bankers
association; Bruce Baird, presi-
dent of the National Savings and
Trust and ABA chairman for the
District; Francis E. Robey, vice
president of the Bank of Com
merce and Savings and president
OF the bankers association; Rob-
ert v. Fleming. president Riggs
National Bank; L. P. Harrell,
president, Union Trust Co.; w.
r. Forster. president, Munsey
Trust Co.; w. T. Vandoren. pres
ident, Liberty National Bank; r.
G. Addison, jr., president. Secur-
ity Bank; William Pennington,
assistant treasurer, American Sc
curity and Trust, and Herbert
Beuerman, District of Columbia
sales director for the Savings
Bonds Division.
Evening star., 1955-02-04
Foreiqn Exchunoe

NEW YORK, Feb. 4 Up. - FOREIGN
dollars, others in cents Ianchansed un- =.
in New Yofk open market. 3I-32 pti
cent premium or lo2; ;o3H; -
2:7s 1899, OF 1-3e: B0-day. as 1897,
OF 1-32; 9O-day, 2.7Sas, Of. 1-32; Bel
Western Germany, deatsche mark. S3.sR:
Holland. .Euilder. 28.35. OF 00h; italy,
Ira. .16M; Portugal. escudo. $50;
Sweden, krona. 1894; Switzerland franc.
free. 3.33; Denmark. krone. 1850.
Evening star., 1955-02-04

n e W presi-
dent of the
National Re-
tail Dry Goods
Association at
q luncheon at
t h e Willard
Hotel ex t
T h u r S d a y
noon.
Mr.. Talbot,
S enior vice
president of
Woodward &
Lothrop, Is
S ng as
Evening star., 1955-02-04
Capital Store Sales
Dip Below Year Ago
After Showing Gain
By DonoId B. HodIey

Department store sales in the
Washington Metropolitan Area
dropped behind a year ago for
the first time this year in the
week ended January %. the
Federal Reserve Bank of Rich
mond reported today.
The weeks area sales were of
6 per cent from the like 1854
week and also 4 per cent below
the preceding week. In four
weeks ended the same date, they
remained IL per cent above a
year earlier, however.
Excluding suburban branches,
sales of downtown Washington
department stores last week were
per cent behind the previous
week and per cent below the
like 1854 week. In four weeks
ended January 20 they were 8
per cent ahead of year earlier.
Evening star., 1955-02-04
New York Cotton

price movements prevailed in cotton
futures during the forenoon today, with
the tone steady. Hedging and liauida.
ing. There was further evening up in
nearby March, along with some switch
ing from that delivery 70 later trading
positions. Beneficial widespread rains
were reported in Texas overnight The
forecast was for more rain today.
Noon prices were : to 20 cents 4
bale higher than the previous close.
Mar 3.63, May 34.94 and july IS II.
Evening star., 1955-02-04
South Caroline Plant

BETHUNE. s. c., Feb. 4 (R.-
The Kendall Co., with head
quarters in Boston. Mass, has
announced it will build multi
million : dollar finishing plant
here.
Evening star., 1955-02-04
Textile Merger Urqed

NEW YORK, Feb. 4 (R.-A
fact finding committee of Amer
lean Woolen Co. stockholders to-
day recommended merger of the
big textile firm with Textron
Inc. and Robbins Mills under the
leadership of Textron chairman
Royal Little.
Evening star., 1955-02-04
Eornines Higher

Virginia Electric g. Power Co.
had net income Of $16.786. .651 or
$2.20 a share in 1854 bs. $12,-
949, ,602 or $1.78 in 1858.
Operating revenues of $685.
071,166 were up $11,713.891,
while operating costs and other
revenue deductions amounted to
$74,421 ,498, an increase of
$7.719,203. Net for December
was 81, 1,707,180, a gain of $780,
073 from q year earlier.
Evening star., 1955-02-04
American Motors Loses
$5,46O,OSS in Quarter
BY the Assoeicfed Press

DETROIT, Feb. 4.-American
Motors Corp. today reported a
net loss of $5.460.088 for the
quarter ended December 81 after
giving effect to a tax credit of
IS, 100000. Sales totaled SIT, ,168,-
146 during the three months
period.
George Romney. president,
said the loss resulted from peak
expenditures" in the consolida-
ton of Nash and Hudson car
production.
Evening star., 1955-02-04
FNMA Stock Issued

The Federal National Mort
gage Association issued it's first
stock certificate under it's new
Secondary Market Program here
today to Bundy Colwell. presi-
dent of the Colwell Co., Los An
geleS, Calf.
Others participating in the
initial issuance included FNMA
President j. Stanley Baughman
and Housing and Home Finance
Administrator Albert M. Cole.
who also serves as chairman Of
the FNMA board of directors.
Evening star., 1955-02-04
Chou TuIk Drops Stocks

LONDON, Feb. 4 R.-Com-
munist China's rejection of
United Nations cease-fire talks
touched of a selling wave today
on the London stock exchange.
Evening star., 1955-02-04
Metal Quotations

NEW YORK. Feb. 4-R-Spot non
ferrous metal prices today. Copper 80
Is cents a pound New York. Zinc ia
cents q pound, East St. Louis. Tin 90H
cents a pound. New York At Pittsburgh,
Scrap Steel No. / heavy was quoted at
3n O0-37 90
Evening star., 1955-02-04
Odd-lot Declines

NEW YORK. Feb. R!-The New
York Stock Exchange reported today
these odd-lot transactions by principal
ssals,s on the Sss sSsehanss for Febrss;ry s;,
24s.07s shares including 1.471 shares
sold short.
Evening star., 1955-02-04

president of the Board of Trade
and Is first vice president. of the
N&M. He is the first Wash
hgton merchant to become
president of the NRDGA since
its founding in 1911.
Evening star., 1955-02-04
Grocery Wheels to Meet

The February dinner meeting
Of the Grocery Wheels of Wash
ington will be held at 7 pm. next
Tuesday at the Kenwood Golf
and Country Club.
Barber & Ross Co. has been
appointed a distributor for Per-
malume shower enclosures.
Evening star., 1955-02-04
Superintendent Named

D. c. Hastings Of Richmond.
formerly division engineer of the
Richmond. Fredericksburg and
Potomac Railroad, has been ap-
pointed superintendent of Poto-
mac Yard, big terminal at Alex
andria, it was announced by
c. E. McCarty, yard manager.
Mr.. Hastings succeeds Stuart
Shumate, who was promoted to
general superintendent of the
railroad at Richmond.
Clarence I. Poore of Bethesda
has been given a watch in recog-
milton of his 35th year with the
Ford Motor Co.
Evening star., 1955-02-04
Mutual Funds

NEW YORK, Feb. dP.-National
Association Securities Dealers, Inc:
Moon Ouot tjnDS
Evening star., 1955-02-04
Tulbott to Be Honored

The Washington Board of
Trade and the Merchants and
Manufacturers Association will
honor Philip M. Talbot, the
Evening star., 1955-02-04
Washington Securities

Pot Elec Pwr-25 at 2o7s, 40 at 2oN,
Hecht Co-50 at 2ass.
Garfinckel 4heS pfd-iOO at 25A.
Goldenberg com A-300 at 70.
WASH Gas S4.25 pfd-40 at 100. so at
Evening star., 1955-02-04
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

Furnished ~ the Associated Press
Sales
STOCK and Add Set
Dividend Rate 90 atRh Low i:lo chg
Evening star., 1955-02-04
Reincorporotion Approved

Stockholders of Woodward g.
Lothrop yesterday unanimously
adopted resolutions that the
company re-incorporate under
provisions of the new District
Corporation Law.
The new statute. passed by
Congress last year, modernized
regulations that had not been
changed since 1901. Woodward
Lothrop was partnership from
1880 until 1906 when it was in
corporated under District laws.
Evening star., 1955-02-04
Sales Award Dinner

The Sales Executive Club of
Washington will hold its annual
distinguished sales award din
ner at the Mayflower Hotel Mon
day night. starting at 7 pm.
r. E. S. Deichler. vice presi-
dent-customer service for Ameri-
can Airlines, will be the guest
speaker.
President Herbert Ford will
present statuettes and certifl-
Gates of merit to each Of the
1854 distinguished statesmen.
Evening star., 1955-02-04
Dividends Announced

NEW YORK. Feb. NP,.-Dividends
announced
Increased.
Evening star., 1955-02-04
Sales

Elk uIVluend ATrears, haIf payable
June Is 1875. half payable December
15. 1875. +Plus extra or extras.
Montana farmer-stockman. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1947-1993, 1955-06-15
y nv roe
= Is DAT sls

JUNE 8, SCOBEY: Neil Taylor registered Here
ford bull sale, at the ranch.
JUNE 10, SHERIDAN, WYO.: John E. Rice,
Inc, annual Polled Hereford sale, at the
JUNE I6. DEER LODGE: Warren Hereford
Ranchs all female Hereford SALE
OCT. Is, GRASS RANGE! N Bar Angus Ranch
annual sale.
OCT. 10. HAvRE: Bear Paw Hereford Assoc
annual fall sale.
OCT. 2425. TWIN BRIDGES: A. c. Bayers
Hereford Ranch 14th annual sale.
OCT. 26, DILLON: Dillon Hereford show and
sale.
OCT %, DEER LODGE: Warren Hereford
Ranch annual fall bull sale. at the ranch
OCT. 20, CUT BANK: F.. L. Anderson third an
nual Hereford calf sale.
OCT. 1921, MILES CITY: Tri-state Hereford
Futurity.
OCT. 81. NILES CITY: Tri-state Hereford
Futurity.
NOV 8, KALIsPELL: Northwestern Montana
Hereford Association annual fall sale.
NOV. }, d. SHELBY: Marias Hereford Breeders
Assn. fall show and sale.
NOV. 4, REED POINT: Fraser Herefords sec
Ond annual sale.
NOV 5, LEWISTOWN: Central Montana Here
ford Assoc. annual fall sale.
NOV. IL, BUTTE: Western Montana Hereford
Assoc. annual fall sale.
NOV. 16, II, GREAT FALLS: North Montana
Hereford Assn. annual fan show and sale.
NOV I9, HoBSON: BodIey Hereford ranch,
FEB. 1874, 1856, HTIssOULA. Top-Cut Hereford
Montana farmer-stockman. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1947-1993, 1955-06-15
Lake County Beef
Tour Set June 20

JUNE 20 is the date set for the an
nual beef tour sponsored by the Lake
County Registered Beef Growers, ac-
cording to Marion T. Hedegaard, Lake
County Extension agent.
Plans for the tour this year include
heifer and steer grading demonstrations
by Paul circuit, Extension livestock
specialist, showing the Western Re
gionaI Forest areas system of grading.
Montana farmer-stockman. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1947-1993, 1955-06-15
l;SON USHER VEN

The Browns marriage almost went
on the rocks due to the irritating pre-
sence of Uncle Charlie in their home.
For 10 years he was with them, con-
stantly nagging, finding fault and being
the first one at the table. Finally he
died. Driving home from the cemetery,
Brown said to his wife: Darling, /
have confession to make. If I hadn't
loved you so much could never have
stood your Uncle Charlie"
What" Mrs. Brown shrieked. I
thought he was your Uncle Charlie
conceit is Gods gift to little men.
one sure sign Of old age is when you
don't feel your oats as much as you do
your cOrns.
Don't worry about getting older.
when you stop getting older, you're
dead.
The local weatherman had been
hauled into court for driving while
drunk. Said the judge: This time It
will cost you ten dollars; next time
jail"
s.Fine today, cooler tomorrow, MUIR
INJURED the weatherman.
Jim Brown tells about the time he
eauaht little boy up an apple tree
on his farm. The lad said: Zone OF
your apples fell off and / was trying
to put it back"
Montana farmer-stockman. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1947-1993, 1955-06-15
REGISTERED ABERDEEN ANGUS
FOR SALE AT THE RANCH

We have been short on grass the past few yesss
=s.,: sss catching =F With =s Must sen snese Wv
70 make ROOM THEY ARE NOT CULLs' 'nss
were, we wOuIdn't have had them.
Montana farmer-stockman. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1947-1993, 1955-06-15
High School Rodeo
Set for July 9. 10

MONTANA'S SIXTH Annual High
School Rodc0 will be held July 8 and
10 at Augusta. Entry blanks and regu-
lations have been sent to all high
schools in the state that have sent con-
testants to the rodeo in previous years.
There are no entry fees for this nom
profit event. Trophies. buckles and
merchandise awards will be presented
to the winners. A quarterhorse filly,
donated by Harry Jaeger of Choteau,
will be awarded to the all-around cow
boy. Net proceeds will be used to send
the four winners in each event to the
National High School Rodeo at Harri-
son, Neb., July q to %.
Boys events include bareback and
saddle bronc riding. bulldogging, calf
tie-down and COW cutting. Girls will
compete in a clover-leaf barrel race,
breakaway roping. COW cutting and the
queen contest.
The cutting horse contest will be
judged by Fern Sawyer Edison. Mrs.
Edison has judged at the National High
School rodeo for many years and will
Judge at this years show at Harrison,
Neb.
Kodiak mirror. [volume] (Kodiak, Alaska) 1940-1976, 1955-12-10
BEN KRAFT RETURNS
VISITS HIS WIFE

Ben Kraft returned last week
from a trip to the States. 1t was
combined business and pleasure
trip.
Most of the time was spent
around Seattle, arranging for
Christmas merchandise for the
store. eBn made two trips to Cali
fornia, the latter trip to be with
his wife on Thanksgiving. Mrs.
Kraft is convelescing from an ILL
ness at the home of her daughter,
RMS. Jack Mann. Kraft reported his
wife is showing marked improve
ment in her health.
Kodiak mirror. [volume] (Kodiak, Alaska) 1940-1976, 1955-12-10
KODIAK MIRROR

- marry the dull dictate aOins
w ~ played by Geor Sand
w. i that she can't fac ne al
native - that. of becoming a
vestal Virgin. She is given a out
,owever. when the formidable
=, uannibal and a panoply Of cavalry,
nIs,n;an giants, assault trooos with
hattering rams (and those ele-
nhants) cross the Alps and threat
an to demolish Rome
where there is Esther Williams
+nare IS water and where there is
' sna there are spectacular Esther
Williams aquatic displays.
The temples, forums and villas
IF Rome are given spectacular pre-
s e in the vast scope OF the
r;nemascope cameras. The colors
are said to be stunning.
This whole mad frolic is set to a
iovous pattern of songs ana dances.
tuesday and Wednesday
4 nicture brimful of action on
the battlefront is the next Offer
inc. when Fighter Attack will
be shown. This picture stars J.
Carol Nash, Joy Page and Sterl-
inc Hayden. It's story concerns the
combined operations of air attack
and attack on the battlefront. Bat
tie scenes give realism to the grim
business of war.
Thursday and Friday
"The Sun Shines Bright" is the
picture brought to the screen
Thursday and Friday. The love
able Charles Winneger plays a
memorable role, and is aided and
abbetted by another famed screen
supporting actor, Step-n-Fetchit.
The picture is from the story writ
ten by Irvine S. Cobb, and contains
much homespun philosophy and
dry humor. Arleen Whalen and
John Russell provide the love in
terest to this movie in the colonial
days. A buggy whip fight is a de
parture from the usual run of man
to man brawls.
John Ford directed and the pic
ture was produced by Lawrence
Sailing.
Kodiak mirror. [volume] (Kodiak, Alaska) 1940-1976, 1955-12-10
:.Al..b. DECEatBER ~, issns

and Cover Champion as a pair OF
dancing slaves, and a flock OF ting
ling new tunes by Burton Lane and
Harold AdamSon.
It is said that nothing as funny
as this has been seen on the screen
ina long time. Miss Williams en-
acts the Roman beauty, Amytis,
whose only reason for promising
Kodiak mirror. [volume] (Kodiak, Alaska) 1940-1976, 1955-12-10

III color, comes to the local screen
Sunday. 1t is said to be a grand
and glorious spool on the foibles
and frolics of Rome, 2I6 B. c.,
with Esther Williams racing about
in chariots, Howard Keel as God
like Carthaginians general de-
scending on the city at the head of
a herd of battling elephants, Marge
Kodiak mirror. [volume] (Kodiak, Alaska) 1940-1976, 1955-12-10
uC@dHHfhRLliEr's.
NEpi8rins'

Usually the biggest kicker
makes the least impression.
Broken hearts are seldom
healed with salve and apple.
sauce.
Sometimes it's hard work to
find easy pickin'.
When a Teller balks, kicks
and brays; you name it.
Yep, a bright smile always
adds to your FACE value.
Some matches are made by
two burnin' hearts.
Clock watchers usually end
up small time.
A good boot and sock would
sure put some fellers on their
feet.
When q gal Is a nice dish
most fellers want a big spoon.
John Barleycorn is kept go
In by John Dough.
Nope, a teller can never be
tops until he gifts off his
bottom.
Some folks who itch for
success git pretty rash.
REV. CHARLEY GRANT
Kodiak mirror. [volume] (Kodiak, Alaska) 1940-1976, 1955-12-10

nlyste teams ~ Boz,
CART 4 Lauren VINO sup
ply ac.lon and their Aored brand
OF ron. nee. 1t is said to be an ex-
cellent picture. 1t is a Warner
Bros. release.
Sunday and Montsay
"Jupiter's Darling" MGM's eye
filling new CinemaScope musical
Evening star., 1955-11-07
METAL QUOTATIONS

NEW YORK. NOV. 4 B.-spot non.
IS cents . pound. Connecticut valley
Lead 15ia cents pound. New York
Tin 96ss cents 3 pound, New York
FoTelan silver p13s cents per troy ounce
New York. At Pittsbureh. scrap meta
No. heavy was quoted at 44.0O-45.oO
Evening star., 1955-11-07
Trade and Travel Mission
Arrives From South America

A trade and travel mission
from South America arrived In
washington last night. Nine
South American countries are
represented: Argentina. Chile,
Brazil. Uruguay. Panama. Bo-
llivia, Paraguay, Peru and Ecua-
dor.
Sponsored by Eastern Air
Lines and Braniff international
IAirways. which recently opened
through air service to South
America. the group Of visitors
seeks to promote travel and trade
between the United States and
their respective countries.
The visitors are staying at the
Sheraton Carlton and Slater
Hotels. Ofiicials Of Eastern and
Braniff are accompanying the
party. They win be here through
tomorrow and viii confer with
interested officials.
Evening star., 1955-11-07
Files
Stock Issue
With SEC

The Virginia Electric q Power
Co. today filed with the Secur-
tiles & Exchange Commission q
proposal for l25.0oO shares of
dividend preferred stock 1855 Sc
ries cumulative 800 par) to be
Offered for public sale at COM
Ipetitive bidding. Indications are
bids win be opened December 8
at IS Broad street. New York.
The net proceeds are to be
used to provide for construction
expenditures or to reimburse
the treasury.
The company's 1855 construc-
tion is estimated at $5S million
of which 1854 million have been
spent to September 80. Antici-
Ipated expenditures in 1856 win
reach $50 million. In which event
further financing may aggregate
$50 million. officials said.
Evening star., 1955-11-07
IcHIcACOLIVEsTOcK

CHICAGO, Nov 2 gn tusDAl.-
salabie hogs 1900; market fairly ae-
tive. $3.50 hisher on butchers, but close
slow on severai hundred head with part
Of the advance lost; sows actiye. mostly
so higher; good eiearanceS most mixed
No. 70 So 190-230-lb. butchers. 1896
1875; most lots over 1850 with siEabls
lend No. and 2; few head. 1885.
and B9-head lot No. / and Is 80 lbs.
lat 400; most 240-2s0 lbs, 13.00-l3.25.
little below 1910; most 300-600-lb soWl
salah,e cattle 10000; salable calves
steers and heliers mostly SO 70 100
Evening star., 1955-11-07

steer bid down to 1906 . load Of
prime 912-lb. heifers, q ,25i most good
to prime heifeFs. 1S.0Q-21 :Q0t utility
ners and cutteTs. 7.O0-9.50; utility and
Evening star., 1955-11-07
By WILLIAM A. MILLEN

A specially designed vessel, to
move petroleum products into
washington for the Steuart
Transportation Co, is now under
construction at the Wilmington,
Del, shipyard, the Drayo Corp,
Pittsburgh. Pa. today an
rounced.
The vessel combines design
features Of river towboats and
harbor tugs, officials said, and Il
win inaugurate push-towing Of
barges in the Potomac River
Chesapeake Bay area.
The Steuart Transportation
Co. is a newly formed subsidiary
Of the Steuart Petroleum Co..
fuel oil distributors and whole
saler here. The new vessel viii
bear the name Papa Guy In
honor Of Guy r. Steuart, presi-
dent Of the Steuart Motor Co
His son, Curtis 8. Steuart. Is
board chairman Of the trans
portation company and prest-
dent Of the petroleum firm.
Early next year the vessel !:
scheduled to be launched. Il
will push petroleum barges along
9 e0-mile route between Piney
Point, Md. and washington fol
eight months Of the year. During
the on season the toWboat and
barges will be used to bring
gasoline from Philadelphia to
the Steuart Co.'S Piney Point
plant and for occasional runs tc
washington.
The company has been trans
porting fuel oil and other
products to its Washington dis
tribution terminals by chartered
tugs and barges. With the new
$50 horsepower towboat, two
integrated barges will be moved
each trip, officials explained
thus increasing the capacity
Two new 10000 barrel integrated
tank barges win also be launched
next year for the new service.
Evening star., 1955-11-07
Sheraton Hotels Plan
Discount for Conventions

Sheraton Hotels Plan
Discount for Conventions
Page Browne. vice president
Of the Sheraton Corp. Of America
today announced q 25 per cent
discount for rooms for all week
end conventions in Sheraton
hotels throughout the United
States and Canada.
Because hotels are usually not
crowded on week ends, sleeping
accommodations can be more
easily arranged. function rooms
made more readily available, and
service more personalized." Mr.,
Browne said.
The corporation operates the
Sheraton Park Hotel and the
ISheraton-Carlton Hotel here
Mr.. Browne pointed out most
transportation lines offer fare
reductions for weekend travel
resulting in substantial savings
for convention delegates.
Evening star., 1955-11-07

the Philadelphia Baltimore Stock
Exchange Monday at $457.50 q
share. up 171a points from the
last previous sale at $40.
No A. s. & T. shares were trad
ed on the exchange in the week,
leaving the years peak Of $47.50
Ia share to stand as the latest
price. However. at least one
transfer occurred on Of the ex-
change at $40 a share.
woodward & Lothrop common
advanced to 471a. a new years
high, on Thursday. 1t closed the
previous week at AN.
Evening star., 1955-11-07

lower. but big end Of the run still un-I
sold with receipts LARGEST since 1896
cows weak to rs lower; bulis steady tol
so higher: yeaiefs steady 10 weak; stock
calves steady stoeker and feeders cattle
.,. 5lGw 9pfashin weak s.. lSsa s 10. q his neat
Iaighest price % 90; most choice and
prime steers. ie.00-22 80; prime heavy
Evening star., 1955-11-07
Demand Strong for Stock
IOf Riggs and A. s. & T,

Demand for stock Of Riggs
National Bank and American
security a. Trust was strong last
week. but there was little to be
had.
Indicative of the Riggs situa-
ltion, two shares moved on the
Washington Exchange Branch Of
Evening star., 1955-11-07

commercial bulls. I2.25-l4. 90; odd head
up 70 1880; .yealers, $500 down; 3
load Of choice 450-lb.. stock steer calves
stock steers, 1900.
Evening star., 1955-11-07
Some Virginia Banks
win Close Tomorrow

Although tomorrow is election
day Ii Virginia, some banks win
close and others remain open.
Maryland and District banks win
be open. The Arlington Trust
Co. and the Old Dominion Bank
said they would be closed. But
the Alexandra National and
First q Citizens Bank in Alex