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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-18
MISCELLANEOUS SALE OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES SALE tt

WASHER, late-model Easy Gpindrier,
perfect condition; $40. Ii 1888.
WASHERS, wringer types. late mod
els. SO. Also Easy Spindrier, late
model: s55,. LA. 6-2287.
WASHING MACHINE, Apex, wringer,
new; $50 Call LII. 1-45S5.
WATER HEATERS, glass-lined, 30
gal. 10 @ yrs sY,;nu!o yr price; $50 20 J;
Benning I'd. ne. Ii. 6-3lSS.
WHEEL CHAIR, collapsible; good
cond,; only $40. Write Box HAL,
Star.
FINAL CL0sEOUT-smaIl house.
hold articles. table cloths, bed
covers, napkins, etc. OIL. 1886,
LADIES-ONE-oF-A-KIND CLOTH
COATS AND SUITS: DESIGNERS
SAMPLES: ALSO LEATHER COATS
AND FUR-TRIMMED CASHMERE
SWEATERS ALL BEING SOLD AT A
FRACTION OF COST. 1T WILL PAY
YOU 70 SHOP US FIRST. BAsKiN,
COR Sth AND G NV.
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INTERCHANGEABLE SALE

FURNITURE AND HOUSEHOLD
GOODS Entire furnishings OF
modern home. Must be sold at once.
OWNER LEAVING TOWN. Every
thing including TV must go. Owner
will be on premises daily. Cash and
carry. 2020 4th ST. NV, RIA.
3-5753. MRS. BLACKWoOD.
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ROOMS WITH BOARD
HOTEL, LINCOLN

Sl2 per person per week for room
and dinner for y days singlf. eoubie
and trlDie rooms with and Without
pvt bath available A quist place
"a live. Apply 70 hotel desk. ~
Loaan circle NV nr. 18Th ana y. 1.
ave. NV
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MISCELLANEOUS FOR RENT

CHAIN SAW. Mcculloch sales sery-
ice rental. $40 q dav. CRAVELY
OF WASHINGTON 10 4-75u7
CHAIN SAWS, pumps. generators.
sod cutters, rollers, etc RENTAL
TOOLS & EQUIP CO.. Ju 5-50i0
CHAIN SAWS, wallpaper steamers.
floor sanders. buffers. paint spray
ers. electric hammers. auto polish
ers, terrace grinders, extension lad
ders. etc. FOLK FLOOR SUPPLY.
WO. 6-O5aS.
LEAF VACUUM-Vacuums. mulches
and bags the leaves in one opera
ton. Sl6 a day. RENTAL TOOLS
& EQUIP. CO.. JU. 5-5040.
RENTAL SHOP-Roll-a-w beds.
baby furniture. wheel chairs. hospi-
tai beds, tape recorders. folding
chairs and tables. coat racks,
blankets. other items. Reliable. free
delivery day or night. SERVICE
RENTALS CO.. JU. S-I2s6.
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WASHERS

Builder surplus. giil sacrifice be-
low coAt--Nofge. new 1857. com
pletely automatic. full and partial
load With new dispenser wheel. 5-yr
uaFrsnts nst $50 facrifce eiG7.
ABc, new 1857. completely auto
matte. full and partial loads, t-yf
warranty, list $50. sacrifice Si4s.
Whirlpool new 1857 Dc luxe. COM
pietfiy automatic 5-yr warranty.
facfihfe Si3g Also matehing cfieri
ayailAbls for the above Natheff a,
tremendous savings. Cal bttHsen
b an. and . pm. ~. b-464f.
Milford chronicle., 1956-04-20
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

Pursuant to the provisions of
orders of sale made by the Super
ior Court of the State OF Delaware
in and for Sussex County, dated
February II, 1856, and March 8,
1855, the Delaware Alcoholic Bev-
erage Control Commission will of
fer at public sale in front of the
Sussex County Court House
Georgetown, Delaware, on Tues
day, May 1, 1856, at 10:30 a. m,
E. y. T., and will sell for cash at
that time to the highest and best
bidders therefor the following de-
scribed articles:
1910 Four-door Pontiac Sedan,
New York License No. KK1323.
1913 Ford Coupe, New York
License No. KV7367.
1851 Dodge Coupe, New York
License No. 7L3160.
1-1941 Chevrolet Four-door Sc
dan, Delaware License No.
36761, Engine No. AA712292,
Serial No. 14A-H0344036
2-Hand Operated Pumps.
The above items are stored at
various locations and anyone in
terested in inspecting said items
prior to the sale should contact
Chief Inspector Robert A. Sauls-
bury, Harrington, Delaware.
JOHN M. CONWAY, Chairman
4-20-2t
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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

Sealed proposals will be received
by the State Highway Department
of the State of Delaware at its
Office (Room 204) in the Highway
ADMINISTRATION Building until 2 P.
Md S. T., May End. 1856 and
thereafter publicly opened for a
contract involving the purchase of
Highway Sign Blanks, designated
as Contract TP-1-56.
Attention is called to the Special
Provisions in the Proposal, the
Specifications and the Contract
Agreement.
Performance of Contract shall
commence within 80 days after ex-
ecution of contract and be COM
pleted> as specified.
Payments will be made within
thirty 800 days after receipt of
invoices after materials have been
delivered and accepted.
The envelope containing the pro-
posal must be marked Proposal
for State Highway Department
Contract TP-1-56."
The Contract will be awarded or
TeJeCIeu Wllulu lWSuty t1Ot udy y
from the date of opening propos-
ais
The right is reserved to reject
any or all bids.
DELAWARE STATE HIGHWAY
- DEPARTMENT
By: J. Gordon Smith, Chairman
r. A. Haber, Chief Engineer
Apri1~9. 1856
Dover, Delaware 4-13- 2t
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ALIAS SUMMONS IN plvoRcE

In the Superior Court of the state of
Delaware in and for Sussex County
No 81, Civil Action, 1856
Alias Summons in Divorce
SYLVIA LOUISE HUNT, Plaintiff,
Verbs o. HUNT, Defendant
The State of Delaware,
To the Sheriff of Sussex Ssc>.ssaty:
YOU ARE COMMANDED.
To summon the above named de-
service hereof upon defendant, @-<clu-
sive of the day of service, defendant
shall serve upon Arley B. Magee, yr
Esq, plaintiffs attorney, whose al
dress is Dover, Delaware. an answev
to the complaint.
To serve upon defendant a copy
hereof and OF the complaint.
If the defendant cannot be served
personally, to publish this process as
required by statute.
ANNE R. BOYCE, Prothonotary
(Seal)
Dated April II, 1856.
To The Above Named Defendant:
If this summons is served person.
ally upon you, then, in case of your
failure, within 20 days after such
service, exclusive of the day of service
to serve on plaintiffs S attorney named
above an answer to the complaint, the
case will be tried without further
notice.
If personal service is not made upon
you and if this summons is published
as required by statute, then, in case
of your failure, within 20 days from
service by publication of this sum
mons, to serve on plaintiff S attorney
named above an answer to the COM
plant, the case viii be tried without
ANNE R. BOYcE. Prothonotary
4-2O-5t
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ALIAS SUMMONS I'M DIVORCE

an the Superior Court OF the State OF
Delaware in and for Sussex County
No. 39, Civil Action, 1856
Alias Summons in Divorce
AMANDA c. THOMPSON, Plaintiff,
NORMAN B. THOMPSON, Defendant.
The State of Delaware,
To the Sheriff of Sussex County,
YOU ARE COMMANDED
TO summon the above named de-
fendant so that, within 30 days after
service hereof upon defendant. exclu-
sive of the day of service. defendant
shall serve upon TunneII & TunneI
ESQ rs, plaintiffs attorney. whose adj
dress is Georgetown Delaware an
answer to the complaint.
To serve upon defendant a copy
hereof and of the complaint.
IF the defendant cannot be served
pe1sonally, to publish this process as
requsred by statute.
ANNE R. BOYCE. Prothontary
Dated Anil 6. 1856.
20 The. Above Named Defendant:
If this supmons is served person.
ally upon you.S then, in case of your
failure, within 2s days after such SER
vice, exclusive of Sthe day of service,
to serve on plaintiffs attorney named
above an answer to the complaint, the
case win be tried without further no.
tice.
If personal service is not made upon
you and if this summons is published
as required by statute, then, in case
of your failure, within 20 days from
service by publication of this sum-
mons, to serve on PLAINTIFFS attorney
plant, the case will be tried without
further notice.
4-13-5t
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SRiDGEvILLE CONSOLIDATED
SCHOOL Bull DING

SRiDGEvILLE CONSOLIDATED
SCHOOL BUILDING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
a Special Election will be held on
May z, 1856, in Bridgeville Consoli-
dated School District No 80, in Sussex
County, in the State of Delaware, pur-
suant TO a resolution duly adopted on
March 20, 1855, by the Board of School
Trustees of said School District, in
accordance with the provisions of
ware Code of 1858, in order to per-
NIT the voters of said School District
to vote for or against an issue of
bonds of said School District of
the aggregate principal amount OF
The polls for said election viii open
at one o'clock p. NJ. and will remain
open until eight o'clock, p. NJ Eas-
tern Standard Time. A polling place
will be opened and voting facilities
provided at the Bridgeville Consoli
dated School Building, it being the
only school in said School District.
The bonds are to be issued to finance
a part of the cost of a school con-
struction program which it is esti-
mated will cost $125, ,000.0 90, of which
$50, 100000 is to be paid by the School
District and $75,000.00 is to be paid
by the State of Delaware. The State
Board of Education of the State of
Delaware, acting pursuant TO Chap
ter 529 of Volume so ii the Laws of
Delaware, has determined such school
construction program to be necessary
in and for the School District. Said
school construction program provides
for the construction of a field house
and equipment for same, paving of
new driveway to serve for bus sta
tions, grading and improving of a
new athletic field. and the remodeling
of the auditorium and equipment for
same.
Every citizen, male or female, re-
siding in said School District who
would be entitled at the time of the
holding of said Special School Elec-
tion to register and vote at a general
election, if such general election were
to be held at the time of said Special
School Election, shall bed eemed to
vote at said Special School Election,
regardless of whether he or she is
registered voter at the time of said
election.
At said election voters will be pro-
vided with ballots upon which are
printed the words FOR THE BOND
ISSUE and also the words AGAINST
THE BOND ISSUE, each to be sep
arated and each followed by a blank
square in which the voter shall mark
his choice.
BY order of the Board of School
Trustees of Bridgeville Consolidated
School District No. 80.
Dated April 20, 1855.
GEORGE TUCK, President
VIRGIL B. WILEY, Clerk
Board of School Trustees,
Bridgeville Consolidated
School District No. so
Sussex County, Delaware
40 2t
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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

BID fl
The Delaware State Police will
receive bids for furnishing ten (10)
deluxe, s cylinder, door sedans.
Said vehicles not to list for more
than $2200.00 each. Allowances
must be made for ten (10) stand
ard, 2 door, sedans in trade
Bids will be opened Friday,
April goth, 1855, at 1000 AM, EST
Specifications may be obtained at
office of Colonel Harry S. Shew,
State Police Headquarters, State
Road
BID fl
The Communications Division of
the State Highway Department will
receive sealed bids for furnishing
two (2), 1856, s cylinder, one-half
ton deluxe panel trucks. Vehicles
not to list for more than $2200.00
each. Allowances must be made
for two (2) 1852 Ford business
coupes in trade.
Bids will be opened Friday,
April goth. 1856, at 1000 AM, EST.
Specifications may be obtained at
the office of Captain Samuel H. P.
Slant, Troop rs, Dover. 4-13-2t
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notice.!

Notice is hereby given that Let
ters Testamentary were in due
form OF law granted unto the un-
dersigned. on the 18th day of April
A. ID. 1856, and that all persons
having claims against the estate
of the deceased must present the
same. duly attested, to the saiu
Linda B. Wiley and Mildred u.
Messick, Executrices of the es-
tate of William j. Wiley, on or be-
fore the 18th day of April, 1857,
or abide the Act of Assembly in
such case made and provided.
Isl LINDA B. WILEY
Isl MILDRED E. MESSICK
Address Executives
Greenwood; Delaware
Milton, Delaware 4-20-3t
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PUBLIC SALEi
of valuable
Personal Property

SATURDAY, APRIL 2sth, 1856
AT 100 O'CLOCK p. M.
/ will offer at Public Auction on my
farm in Long Neck, Millsboro, Indian
River Hundred, the following:
FARMING IMPLEMENTS
One riding plow, l riding cultivator,
/ spring-too harrow, fluke harrow,
l seed harrow, ! wheelbarrow Seed
sower, l seed sower, one 10-spout drsll,
| pair front wheels, one 2-horse wag->
on, 1 lot of harness, / lot of horse
collars, bush axe. / mattock, 1 tree
trimer, lot of shovtls, forks, and hoes,
set double reins, l buck saw, /
Buckeye 3rooder stove, lot of old iron,
1 ten-pound roller.
HOUSEHOLD GOODS
Three bureaus. lot of chairs, 1 vic
trola. l Morris chair ! gasoline heat
err, rolling chair, old spinning
wheel, l demijohn, 1 old antique cof-
fee mill, ] spot light, 1 sewing ma
chine, | double barrel shot gun, /
old rifle / bedstead, ] new butter
churn. l trun8fe bed, l butter worker,
2 wooden butter churns, j antique cor
ner cCShoard, lots of antique dishes of
all kin@s, 3 rocking chairs, IL cane
bottom chairs (old).
Lot of other things too numerous
TO mention.
TERMS OF SALE: CASH. No goods
to be removed until paid for.
MRS. WALTER CULVER, Owner
Daniel J. Short, Auctioneer. 4-20-2t
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ALIAS SUMMONS IN DIVORCE

In the Superior Court OF the State of
Delaware in and for Sussex County
No. 81, Civil Action, 1856
Alias Summons in Divorce
MELVINA Fl. DRAPER, Plaintiff.
SAMUEL LEROY DRAPER,
Defendant.
The State of Delaware,
To The Sheriff of Sussex County:
YOU ARE COMMANDED:
To summon the above named de-
fendant so that, within 20 days after
service hereof upon defendant, eA-
elusive of the day of service, defend
ant shall serve upon Arley B. Magee,
Jr., ESQ.,, plaintiffs attorney, whose
address is Dover, Delaware, an ans
wer to the complaint.
To serve upon defendant a copy
hereof and of the complaint.
If tie defendant cannot be served
personally, to publish this process. as
required by statute.
ANNE r. BOYCE. Prothonotary
Dated April 16. 1856
To The Above Named Defendant:
If this summons is served person
ally upon you, then, in case of your
failure within 20 days after such SER
vice, exclusive of the day of service,
to serve on plaintiffs attorney named
above an answer to the complaint, the
case viii be tried without further no.
tice.
If personal service is not made upon
you and if this. summons is published
as required by statute, then, in case of
your failure, within 20 days from SER
vice by publication of this summons,
to serve on plaintiffs attorney named
above an answer to the complaint, the
case viii be tried without further
notice.
ANNE r. BOYCE, Prothonotary
4-20-5t
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II. S. accidental deaths declined
from $4,000 in 1862 to 10000 in
1854.
Milford chronicle., 1956-04-20

Non-white people more than SIS
years old make up per cent of
that age group in the United
States Aompared to 10 per cent
among the total population.
Milford chronicle., 1956-04-20

SATURDAY, APRIL 21st, 1856
AT 1900 O'CLOCK NOON
If Rainy, Saturday, April q
The following:
PERSONAL PROPERTY
Frj2idaire refrigerator, Caloric gas
stove, dining room suite, living room
suites, several tables and stands, 6
rugs, several scatter rugs, bedroom
suites, dishes, silverware and quilts.
Ornaments and pictures several
chairs and rockers. sewing machine,
couch, electric iron and sweeper with
attachments. Maytag washer, one
safe. One new home made Afghan.
Other things too numerous to mem
tion.
TERMS: CASH.
MRS. HOWARD CLIFTON
Milton, Del
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PUBLIC SALE
SATURDAY, APRIL 21st, 1856
AT ONE O'CLOCK p. M.
Rain cr Shine

AT ONE O'CLOCK p. M.
Rain or Shine
! viii sell at public auction at my
farm, 31z miles west Of Dover on black
top road leading into Kenton, the fol-
lowing:
Household goods, garden tractor
with mower, lawn mower and many
garden tools.
TERMS: CASH.
win sell my farm at 2:30 O'Clock,
consisting of 80 acres, Is acres till
able, more or less; room frame dwell
ing, powder room, laundry room, two
porches, one enclosed, usual outbuild
ings, plenty shade trees.
TERMS: 1879 cash day of gdle.
Possession date of settlement.
EARL COOK, Owner
J. G. Walker, Auctioneer
Ruth Schreiner, Inside Clerk
Francis Downs, Outside Clerk.
4-13-2t
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REPORT OF CONDITION OF
THE MILFORD TRUST COMPANY

OF MILFORD
of Business on April 10, 1856
Assets
Cash, balances with other
banks, including reserve
balances and cash items
in process of collections 8S5, 516.69
United States Government
obligations, direct nd
guaranteed --------.-.---.-------. III, 400. 30
Obligations of States and
political Subdivisions ---- 421, ,1977S
bentures -..-.~,....,.,-.--..-,-..-. S2.292.5
Corporate stocks @@ SO, 040 96
Loans and discounts Tin
clu d i g $356.41 over
draftS) Ubb, l23 20
Bank premises
owned ------.;-------s72, ,6s9.s6
Furniture and
Jos. O89. SO
other assets .---...-.--.-.-----.---- 2,575.S1
Total Assets .-.-.--..-.-..-,.--.--s se,s72,2s7.1s
Liabilities
Demand deposits of individ-
uals, partnerships, a n d
corporations .-----.--....-.--$$s3,4 So 489, ,035. IL
Time deposits of individ-
uals, partnerships, a n d
corporations .--.--.-.-.-..---~.-- 316, 638. 16
Deposits of United States
ing postal savings 80 ss,5ls.O8
YRGsiS tieaI s1bdiVsfons 0i RiSS sno Pc 11s,s2oss
Other deposits Certified and
officers checks, etc.) ----- 13,6l9.33
DEPosITs SIS. .96s. 1856
Bills payable, rediscounts.
and other liabilities for
borrowed money s---.-.--.--.-- 100, ,000. 90
Other liabilities -------.--.---- 6,10S.73
Total Liabilities se, e,o72,sss.s 80
Copitoi Accounts
Capitals -------.------.------------$ 200,000.00
Surplus -z.--------------------- 500 600 90
Undivided profits -- 99,ssS.74
Total Capital Accounts-s 7se, ,ses. "a
Total Liabilities and
Capital Accounts -.--.--.--$ Sc, ,872, ,237. 7.13
sThis banks capital con-
sists of: Common stock
with total ar value
OF .------------------- SzU6,UOO.U0
Memoranda
Assets pledged or assigned
to secure liabilities and
for other purposes ------- S50, ,000. 90
I, GEORGE t. REED, JR., Treasur-
er, of the above-named bank, do
solemnly affirm that the above state
ment is true, and that it fully and
correctly represents the true state of
the several matters herein contained
and set forth, to the best of my knowl-
edge and belief.
GEORGE r. REED. JR.
Treasurer
Correct-Attest;
HOWARD r. POSTLES
GEORGE r. SHEAF'F'ER
BROWN P THAWLfEY
Directors
State of Delaware,
County of Sussex, SIS:
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this 18th day of April 1856, and /
hereby certify that | am not an officer
or director of this bank
{SeaD
Elizabeth R. Bradford. Notary Public
My commission expires Feb. 26s 1851
Milford chronicle., 1956-04-20
REPUBLICAN DELEGATE
ELECTION FOR SUSSEX COUNTY

Pursuant to call by the Repub-
lican State Committee, the Repub-
lican voters of the Fourth District,
comprising Sussex County, are re-
quested to assemble at the usual
voting places in the several dis
tricts between the hours of One
and Seven o'clock p NJ, E. S. T.,
Milford chronicle., 1956-04-20
PUBLIC SALE
~ of valuable
Lands

Situated in Georgetown and Cedar
Creek Hundreds, Sussex County,
Delaware
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SA 4 z IhDH Es VI = JE7fs FJ3E
AT goo p. M, r. s. r.

Houston White Company win offer
or sale by way of public auction, on
Milford chronicle., 1956-04-20
PUBLIC SALE!
Of
Personal Property

OF LATE MAY CONNER
Location: Corner Federal and Popia
Streets, Milton, Delaware
Milford chronicle., 1956-04-20

u. S. accidental deaths declined
from $4,000 in 1862 to 10000 in
1854.
Milford chronicle., 1956-04-20
Public Notice
Of
Special Election
BRIDGEVILLE CONSOLIDATED
SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 80
Oh
MONDAY, MAY eth, 1856

loo AND 500 O'CLOCK p. Nj.
Eastern Standard Time
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BUSINESS
BRIEFS

General Electric Co. an
nounced receipt of an Air Force
production contract for more
than SAB million worth of adj
vance airborne electronic equip
ment.
E. /. du POnt de Nem0urs in six
months ended June 80 earned
$187,824,657 or $4.O1 a share VS..
$186,392,722 or 1898 in 1855
period.
Texas Co. in six months ended
June 80 earned $13S,709 or $2.52
a share VS.. $124,834,O4S or 1928
in 1855 period.
SOcOny MObiI Oil Co. in six
months ended June 80 earned
1924, 100000 or $2.83 a share VS..
$1O0.000,000 or 1928 in 1855
period.
Standard Oil Of Calf. in six
months ended June 80 earned
$122,050,2 74 or $1.93 a share VS..
$109,342,748 or $1.73 in 1855
period.
Eastman Kodak in "a weeks
ended June 10 earned $38, 1916
or $2.1l a share VS.. $36,365, $3.50
or $1.97 in 1855 period.
Lone Star Gas in IL months
ended June 80 earned SLABS, 63S
or $2.45 a share VS.. $6,600,831 or
1928 in 1855.
General RefractOries in II
months ended June 80 earned
$6,754,049 or $3.50 share VS..
$4,226,169 or $3.50 in 1855.
COsden Petroleum in year
ended April 80 earned $4,997, 73I
or $3.50 a share VS.. $3,545, 709 or
1926 in 1855.
Pepperell Mfg. Co. in year
ended June 80 earned $2.283, 900
or $4.70 a share VS.. $1,8S5,75 or
1888 in 1855.
Beech Aircraft Corp. in nine
months ended June 80 earned
$2,266,307 or $500 a share VS..
$2,800,322 or 1914 in 1855 period.
DuMOnt Laboratories in six
months ended June 80 had a loss
of $484, 900 VS.. a loss of 81 ,249, 900
l in 1855 period.
Other earnings included:
For 9 Months Ended June 80
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Oil StocksDip
Stee|sHigher

NEW YORK, July 80 (P)-Oil
stocks continued to lose ground
in nervousness over the Suez
Canal situation but there was
some improvement in the gen.
orally lower stock market early
this afternoon.
Steel shares gained in view of
expected higher prices and in
tensified demand for steel prod
ucts. Coppers showed some
small gains.
Stocks lost fractions to around
a point generally but losses. in oil
shares stretched to around 4
points.
Stocks of leading steel COM
panies advanced to around a
point. Trading was fairly active.
Gulf Oil and Royal Dutch,
with their heavy commitments
in Middle East oil, dropped
around 4 points as the oils again
Iparalleled anxiety in the London
stock market over Suez and the
dubious prospects in Arab coun-
tries.
Shamrock Oil was traded
around 2 points lower after news
of the explosion and fire at its
refinery in Dumas, Texas.
Standard Oil New Jersey and
Texas Co. declined more than a
point each while Standard Oil
California; stretched its loss
beyond 2.
Bethlehem and YOUNGSTOWN
Sheet & Tube were up around a
point. United States Steel and
Republic Steel advanced frac-
tionally.
Kennecott Copper was UP a
major fraction on news of its
record earnings. Anaconda and
Phelps Dodge also gained frac-
tions.
Hilton Hotels dipped around a
point after announcement of a
2-for-1 stock split and a raised
dividend. Last week the stock
fluctuated narrowly but the week
before it had a fair gain.
Corporate bonds advanced.
Government bonds were I'M
changed.
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CHICAGO GRAIN

CHICAGO, July 30 R.-Corn and
soybeans turned lower on the Board
Of Trade today. giving up much Of
the grains scored in the previous ses-
sion, on news parts OF Iowa had re-
ceived moisture over the week end
but did not have to ebsorb much SELL
more than fractions. rive dropped 4
few cents at one time on fairly heavy
front taking but recovered part Of
wheat near the end Of the frst hour
was q 70 y lower. september :. So;
corn 10 ~ lower, September i.41sS;
1915; rye y to "a. lower, September
rs; soybeans 1A to 3 cents lower,
s eptsmser pon ma. a SrS to cents
DEVELOPMENT concerning the suez
Canal appear to have little IL any.
influence on the grain market.
Several sections. Of Iowa received
1000 ss,i, rains over the week end. This
RSpds ss s MSns and 70 &c Cedar DIR
main reason for the early selling In
corn: Holland bought q small quantity
The. hve-day outlook promised o. so 10
Iowa i nss %ss %Siure for Min TS
diana were expected to set around O 20
inch and the Dskotas 0.20 TO 0.50 inch.
There was not much news TO In
nuence wheat. The market stir had
70 absorb hedging pressure but wheat
as,t r,risriSd Investment e demands, par
Early easiness In soybean oil and meal
upset soybeans Holland purchased some
soybeans. Spain and Italy were ex-
pected 70 buy soybean oil within the