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THK ST Ml. IKIIUY, SI'J'TKMHKK l'. PARLEY SOOTHES WORLD MARKETS A Marvelous Super ihir Comhinntinn I 20 YEARS AGO WORLD WAR DAY BY DAY. Sept. 1H, A comparatively da v.

th in gains already won. The Germans re in wild re'reat. AUTOMATIC ROASTER and COOKER only local actions to co Berchtesgaden Meeting Has up. Bullish Effect on Peace Commodities. Pershing was meanwhile getting ready for the Muce-Argonne offensive that was destined to be the biggest American operation of the war.

S-Pe. ALUMINUM Inset BU FETERU Attiehm.at Eaimtl ALL-STEEL SUntf ,17 mistic, leading stocks up 6 to 12 points. LI ERI'OOL Cotton higher. Daladicr Planning Trip to London 1 0.95 WE'RE SELLING BRAND-HE STYLES "at a price!" J'l-puUr l'ritr Cooks 14 -lb. roost or fowl or an Entire Meal (in 5-pc.

inset) ELECTRICALLY, and for approximately 2c uses current only '2 time. Chrome -plated 3-Pa Buf-feferia set keeps food piping hot while being served. Stand lias handy working top, shelves and roomy drawer, Paris, Sept. 15. A conference between British and French statesmen to decide on Adolf Hitler's price for peace was foreseen in informed French quarters tonight after the first conference between the German Fuehrer and Britain's Prime Minister Seville Chamberlain.

Premier Edouard Daladier was reported rn these quarters to be considering a trip to Iondon for a personal consultation with Chamberlain when he gets back from Germany. French advices said the brevity of the Hitler'-Chamberlain talk today at Berchtesgaden came as a complete surprise, causing the impression in Paris that the negotiations for peace had encountered' stumbling blocks. i The fact that further talks were proposed, however, was considered as leaving some hope of success, French Force Keyed. A foreign ministry spokesman said French military and diplomatic forces were keyed to meet any development In the Czech crisis. 1 The spokesman said no new statement of French policy would be forthcoming until after a thor-1 ough study of the Hitler-Chamber-j lain meeting on which France! ninneH her stmrpmp hnne for npnre I New York, Sept.

-If the world's financial markets are sensitive barometers of world general war in Europe is further away tonight than it jes-terday. New that. Chamberlain and Hitler might be discussing not only solution of the immediate Czechoslovak crisis, but a long-time plan which would reconcile ambitions and commit Europe's our mightiest nations to keep the peace, made a marked impression today upon the world financial communities. Stocks and bonds hit by the war scare went up again. Commodities hich rise on threat of war, such as wheat, went down; those which go down when war looms, such as cotton, went.

up. The flight to the dollar by frightened foreign capitalists wavered and the dollar fell a bit in terms of the British pound and the Eiench franc. Securities Come Out. Rankers in New York publicly offered a large issue of securities they found prudent to hold back yesterday. Secretary of the Treasury Mor-genthau's statement that.

the t'nited States' vast, gold hoard will be used as necessary to meet eventualities reassured financiers here and abroad. Few doubted that general war in Europe is still possible; financiers thought, it less likely. But armaments go on and non ferrous metals, such as copper futures, lead and zinc, rose in price. Shipping still 'faces potential danger, and American and European underwriters today took steps to cancel existing rates on war risk insurance for maritime freight. Jn brief, today's reactions in the various financial centers were as follow NEW YOKK Stock market calmer; leading shares up $1 to bonds higher on a broad scale.

Cotton was higher with improved trade anil foreign demand; copper futures, export copper, tin futures, lead and zinc all highf-r. Underwriters offered $25,000,000 Atlantic Relinlng Company 3 per cent, debentures at 99, postponed because of yesterday's war fears. In 1he local foreign exchange market the British pound closed unchanged at $4.80 the French franc at 2.691; cents, .00 'i higher, LONDON-A wave of buying hit the stock exchange, precipitating a near squeeze early. Later, prices eased off some, hut held up pretty well at the close, with United II 1 You Pay Only 50c a Week Jino Carrying Chary I fiVfc fnof. i me i nireri Mates emnassy re-1 ceived Inquiries from some Ameri-1 can tourists ho asked hether they should hurry home.

They I were advised that no one needed) to depart immediately. Semiofficial government sources said the principal hope for peace; lay in the likelihood that until now; Hitler had never believed that) Franco and Britain really would Spanish Leaders Watching Europe fight invasion of Czechoslovakia. Even so, French commentators were divided on Chamberlain's chances of persuading Hitler not to use force to "protect" the Sudeten Germans. Most, however, regarded the fact that Hitler had lendnye, Franc (At the Spanish Frontier), Sept. 1 Spanish rlvil war commanders, with their own campaigns at a virtual standstill, were reported today to be watching central European developments.

Each side, government and Insurgent looked for omens of strife consented so readily 1o talking with Chamberlain as a happy sign. which might, have an effect on the Stales corporate securities still iit two-year-old conflict In Spain. demand, although mixed. German Reports reaching diplomatic Bnf Czechoslovak obligations quarters said the insurgent leaders were concerned lest an outbreak of central European warfare result In withdrawal of their German and Italian support. Government sources expressed jumped up ns much as 7 and 8 points, respectively.

Afler the market close traders jammed the "Snorters' Court" (curb) market executing New York buying orders. Gold (has been climbinc on de. the opinion the Barcelona regime I mand was likely to gain by a concerted pence from hoarders) was off 8 an ounce. The American Hungarians Make Bid To Regain Czech Land Budapest, Sept. 15.

W) The Hungarian Revisionist League sent a message to Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain at Berchtesgaden today asking him to "urge the tight of for the Hungarian minority in Czechoslovakia. At the same time, the league issued a proclamation "to all the peoples of the world" asking sympathy and support for "thp right of self-determination of 1.000,000 Hungarians," the number estimated by the league to be in Czechoslovakia. The league was formed to seek restoration to Hungary of territory lost, in treaties at the end of the World War. of Czechoslovakia was Hungarian territory before the post-war republic was formed. AVAIL YOURSELF OF BLOCK'S Dependable EYE Perhaps it is because we feel a greater degree of responsibility for the eyes entrusted to our care, that we spend so much time and care in examining your eyes.

That is why you can DEPEND upon the results, the service and the price. Let us prove that to YOU. Vfp Our J.ihnntl Cmlil 1'lnn Glnxsr.i )ttplicfilril Onp-Dav Srrrirr DR.GREGSON DR. CONNER DR. SEARS THE WM.

H. BLOCK CO. Norfi H'nanint dollnr closed l'i cents lower at $4.81 'a to the pound. IIK Whoat prices (up sharply Tuesday and Wednesday) ranged decidedly lower, 1 to 2" cents a bushel; calmer atlitude. PARIS -Bourse (stock exchange), trend higher, some Issues up nearly 10 per cent, BERLIN -R (slock exchange bullish, shares in steel, mining, chemical and textile companies substantially higher.

AMSTERDAM Rourse opt i- withdrawal of foreign aid from both sides. There were reports along the French-Spanish border that insurgent Generalissimo Francisco Franco had withdrawn German planes and pilots from northern frontier bases. (iesture nf Neutrality. The reports said, that such a move could be considered as a gesture by Franco of neutrality toward France, or a precaution against Incidents like the bombing of French towns or other objectives which might draw down French wrath on Franco. An insurgent spokesman, however, said there had been virtually no air forces near the French frontier since the conquest of the cayan coast of northwest Spain was fa A A completed last fall.

Julian Rcsleiro, a prominent Right Wing Socialist, was reported to have arrived nt Barcelona. This prompted talk of a swing of government policy toward conservatism and of a Cabinet shakeun SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES Weather Summary IS. Weather. I.nw. HiRti.

Pre A YEAR PLUS TAX '3 II ii in niJ vs xN ie if 02 'which would put Besteiro in some 'government ministry. .3. Amarlllo Clear an A tm nt a Rlamerck Clear 1 7n Rnston Cloudy an Rrnwnvllle PtCloudv 7 Buffalo Cleur Charleston 7R XX Roth political and military developments, however, depended largely on the outcome of the cen-tunl European crisis. The Ebro river front of south Catalonia remained static while only local raids were reported in the Viver sector of the Teruel-Sagunto road front. Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Rain OlOMdv Including Two Pain of Trousert Japs 100 Miles South of Hankow PtOlllllllV tiavmnort rnnuriv FALL SUITS Come onel Come alll Examine these suits inside and outl We challenge everyone, anywhere to equal our quality at this pricel These ALL-WOOL WORSTEDS are not from ordinary mills but the BEST1 The styling and the tailoring are of a superior quality "unheard of" in fine new clothing at these prices! And remember every one of these suits has TWO pairs of trousers practically DOUBLE the wear of ordinary suitsl BUY ON OUR TEN-PAY PLAN1 S5 DIE, 400 HELD IN RIOT.

Tangier, Sept. 15. Advices n.nvnr rt Clnnrtv Huluth Clonrty Kdmnnlon El Pnn Clmr Evaniivill. Knrt Wavn Clnnrtv Havr. Clr Kamlnnpa PH'Innrty Kansas City Cloudy I.CS AnRFlra Memphla Olrar from Spanish Morocco reported Shanghai, Ifi -( Friday WP Japanese military authorities today reported continued advances long both banks of the Yangtze river less than 100 miles southeast of Hankow.

I Miami persons were killed and 400 arrested during rioting today at Tetuan between Insurgent police and the native populace. The outbreak was reported centered around Spanish government sympathizers from Tangier. Mtnnrattnlig Montreal Nf Orlrann Nfw York an an Kt 42 4S a Hit 7a at an "4 as so as 48 an 72 ft 4 ft. 74 All 7ft 42 as 4 7 it a. an a 70 an hi 2 7a 70 X2 as 74 84 7 R4 ti a 74 a 102 72 SO 74 72 70 74 4 sa aa ft4 90 8 a sa a.

74 Oklahoma City Omaha Phoenix Plttahnrnh Clear PlOlondv Rain Clear Clear Clear Clear Cloudy PtCloudv PtCloudv Clear Portland. Or. War Risk Insurance On Vessels Canceled New York, Sept. 15. Amer- Prlnca Albert 11 Is) iS Qvi' Apptlla ALL WOVEN FABRICS Rapid City St.

lxmln Salt Lake Cltv aurance announced today they had agreed to cancel war risk clauses Kan Antonio GUARANTEED FAST COLORS Chinese advices from the fighting sone said the Japanese were making utmost use of artillery and aircraft, and were holding back from large-scale infantry assaults. Earlier Chinese reports said that counterattacks on Kwanglsl had blocked Japanese efforts to close In on Wusueh. There were unconfirmed reports that the Japanese wished to announce on Oct. 10 the establishment of a new unified government In Japanese-occupied areas a new "central government of the republic of China" which would include th present Japanese-sponsored Nanking and Peiping regimes. Inturgent Papers Hail San Franclaen in their general policies covering Hault Ste.

Marie. PlCldv Spokane Clear ocean shipments. FULL CUT AND WELL MADE T.mpa, Clear Toledo Clourtv VI I OS Including Tw WaahlnRton Cloudy Winnipeg PtCloudv Yellow.ton Park rant or Trousft Similar action was by British in London. Lloyds' decided to give 48 hours' notice of the termination of all war risk insurance contracts. Higher marine insurance rates also were In prospect because of the European situation.

Underwriters said that hereafter, until further notice, war risk in Note Amounts of precipitation of lea. than inch art not recorded. Obierva-tlon. taken at 7 p. by United State.

Weather Bureau offlcea. CAPITOL OVERCOATS TOPCOATS 19.75 Chamberlain's Mission Tab Collar! Round Collars! Toint Collars! Short Tolnt Collars: Button Down Collars! Tointed Nnn-Wilt Collars! See Our Window End tn End Madrases! White Broadcloths! While on White Broadcloths! Woven Madrases! a Woven Broadcloths! Oxford Cloths! Sites It to IT STEAMSHIP MOVEMENTS. ARRIVKl) AT FROM Caledonia Beltait New York Santa Clara Callao New York Burgos. Spain, Sept. 15.

iP) surance on marine shipments Newspapers of this Spanish insur would be written separately at In creased rates. gent capital today acclaimed Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain's trip to Germany as a spectacular ges York New York York York York New York New York Bremen D.iuacniand. Cherbourg Bremen Cherhourn Fort da Franc. Caledonia Glasgow He de Franc. Havr.

Vulcanla Uibon rranconla Liverpool Europa New York Munargo New York ture and an important contribu U. S. ARMY AIR CORPS WINS COLLIER TROPHY tion toward peace. Pictures of the British prime minister and Chan cellor Adolf Hitler of Germany Washington, Sept. 15.

(D The National Aeronautics Association announced today the award of the were displayed on front pages. Batumia New York Naples Eastern Prince New York de Janeiro Excallbur. New York Naplea Chlrlqul New York Km. Collier trophy to the Army Air Washington. New York Hamburg Corps for having "designed, con Tveiiern i-rinw.

ruo ne Janeiro York D.utchland. Southampton York structed and completely equipped Bremen. i. Southampton New York the XC-33 substratosphere plane the first pressure cabin airplane to be flown successfully inywjiere In Loans, Thk Indiana Trust Co. illt4wttk The Mrehnti Nattontl Bank the world." RAILED FROM FOR Queen Mary.

Cherbouri York Reinstates. Ddynla. New York Hns Hamburg York tie France. Havr. York Oelofjnrd New York Rerten Quean Smithampion York lie de France.

Southampton York The Collier trophy, the associa tion said. Is aviation's highest honor..

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