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20 EVERY EVENING WILMINGTON DELAWARE. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1929. BALTIMORE OHIO FINANCIAL NEWS OF THE DAY OVER 1,000 INVADE DOVER FOR INQUIRY ON ROADS IN STATE Dover to Hazletville it was brought out that some school children along this route have to arise before 8 A. in order to get to school on time. There are a total of 110 school children along this route.

Senator Charles Hopkins and former Senator C. D. Rldgely were spokesman for the delegation. The last delegation before the commission sought the Improvement of a short road Just north of Greenwood. BALTIMQR OHO E4 ASK AUTHORITY TO EXPAND ITS SYSTEM STOCK QUOTATIONS 2 O'CLOCK Reading, the Central Railroad ot Jersey and the Lehigh and Hsdson river.

The Commission was alao requested to approve the acquisition by the Baltimore and Ohio of quarter interest in four other railroad: The Lehigh and New England, the Men-tour Railroad, the Pittsburgh and West Virginia, the Pittsburgh, Char-tiers and Youzhioghrny and a Interest in the Detroit and Toledo Shore line railroads. $2,132,000,000 Outlay. The petition said that with th? completion of the purchasing program outlined the Baltimore and Ohio would operate 13414 miles of trunk line railroad with a capital investment of $2,192,000,000. MERGER PLAN HAS This project has been presented to the Two Attempts to Bring 407 4 EFFECT ON MARKET U2 NEW YORK STOCKS Reported Dally by Laird. BtsscU 4 Meeds, do Pont Hnlldtnr Th ticker at 2 o'clock mi on ilmj.) About Huge Railroad Merger.

Improvements Arc Sought in Many Sections by 16 -i CONTRACTS RECEIVED wit trvtoua The Demand for Railroad Shares Stimulated; Match, 35 4 FEDERAL INCOME TAX TOLD IN A NUTSHELL VVIIO? Single persons who had net Income ot $1,500 or more or gross Income of $5,000 or more and married couples 'ho had net income of $3,500 or more or gross Income of $5,000 or more must file returns. WHEN? The filing rod ends March 15. 1929. WIIEPE? Collector of Internal revenue for the district in which the person lives or has his principal place of business. HOW? Instructions on Forms 1040A and 1040.

WHAT? One and' one-half per cent normal tax on the first $4,000 In excess of the personal exemption and credits Three per cent normal tax on the next $4,000. Five per cent normal tax on the balance of net Income Surtax on net income In excess of $10,000. FIX $2,192,000,000 GROSS INVESTMENT Infl Paper infl Tel. ft TeU lohnu Mativilla 203 Kanaaa City Southern Kelly SprinRtleld ll Kelsey llayes Wheel 57 Kennecott Copper I Kolater Kadio 60 -4 Kreage. (S.

8.) Co. "2 4jimbrt Co. 13M, Uehigh Valley McKeeeport Tlo Plate 74 Mack Truck K5, May Uep Stores Marland Oil .4 Mexican Seaboard 45 Mld-Contlnenl Pete. it Mo Kansas ft Texas Missouri Pactno i Montgomery-Ward (New) a3v Nash. Motors 105 NaU lllscult IS2V Nat.

Ualry Prod. Ut Natl Uistlllera i7 Tobacco Stocks Up. commission on a number of previous occasions but thus far has, not received any favorable consideration from the commission. Road Just Opened. At the opening of bids on contracts advertised by the State Highway Department, following were the contracts and the bidders: Contract 2D, Garrison's Mill, bridge and roadway replacement.

Coast Construction Red Bank, N. William H. Riddle, Philadelphia. $31415; James Hutchison, Newark. Field, Barker and Underwood, Philadelphia, W.

W. Truitt. Lincoln City, Selbyville Manufacturing Selbyville. George and Lynch, Dover, James A. Hirons, Dover, E.

A. Todd, Drexel Hill. $16,872.50. Contract 87A, Leipsic-Cowgill's Special to Every Evening. DOVER, Feb.

20. Sixteen delega PUZZLED BY SILENCE OF SPANISH TRAINING SHIP tions seeking more than 75 miles of WRIGHT AERO GAINS Improved roads In different sections of Van Swcringen Interests Would Consolidate With Other Lines. (By The Associated Press.) NEW YORK Feb. the State occupied the attention of the State Highway Commission for more than three hours here yesterday afternoon. All the delegations claimed that the roads for which they sought Considerable buying broke out in new channels during the forenoon, particularly the match and tobacco Nat.

Distillers Pfd. Nat. Pr ft Ut. N. Central stocks.

Kreuger Tolfc and Inter improvements were in bad condition at the present time. HI .1 u. 1 It Is estimated that more than 1,000 i. t. Kl.

OC I L. North American Northern Paclflo national Match rose 3 and 9 points, and Congress Cigar 3 points. Wright Aero mounted 13 points, while Case Comer Road, repairs to timber bridge, 53 li is.s 105 i)U 41 03 17 Packard W. M. Newton.

Dover, Coast Construction Company, Red Bank, Threshing, American and Foreign Pan American Paramount Cam. Lsky Penna. K. It YOUR INCOME TAX Power and Commercial Solvents persons were in Dover for the meeting which was held In the Kent county court room. When the court room was filled to overflowing, the crowds gathered In front of the Court House and on the Dover Green.

George and Lynch. Dover, W. W. Truitt, Lincoln City, Goodcn and Clark, Dover, mounted 5 to 6 points, the last on Pere Marquette No. 14.

t'niinps t'ele Pierco-Arrow declaration of a 2 per cent stock divi cend. 1S 32 i 70 In making out their Income-tax re Postum Each delegation had a spokesman Contract 114A. St. Georges State Public Service N. J.

Call money renewed at 6 1-2 per cent in contrast to yesterday's renewal lb 0l4 i i5jk 45 31 II) I iiii U5Ji 73 1 00 )4 't I J( 137 0 2 7 16J i7i 33 23 34H lot) 35 67 117 101 2ti ID I 53 Ul til 4H 37 J.4S 33 130 I 121 5H 75., 7(1 i 107 Pullman Ca Ik Road, fencing. Coast Construction turns for the year 1928 taxpayers are advised by the Bureau of internal Revenue carefully to present their who described existing conditions the area through which the roads Pure Oil Red Bank, N. Horace T. rate of 7. Kadio Corrk of Amer.

351 passed. Many pleas of untold hard Some irregularity developed at the Reading li. It 108 Craft, With 105 Cadets and Crew of Ignores Me-'-ajre-. SAN FRANCISCO. Feb.

20. Marine authorities here were mystified today at the failure of the Spanish naval training ship, Juan SetxisUsn el Canto, to answer wireless broadcast over the Pacific an effort to ascertain her whereabouts. The sh'p, a foyr-masted barkentinr with an auxiliary engine, carried 10 naval cadets in addition to a crew of. 14 officers and 168 men. A messa1 from Suva, Fiji said the left there December 1, for Spain, via the Panama Canal.

Reports here, however, were that it Str-v. January 24 and due i.frt tomorrow. Wirelens mesaees broadcast yesterday in the hope of locating th vese! brought no answer. Marine agenele? reported thai no ve! rjnnir? between San Francisco and ytoro'u 'i had sighted the ship. claims with regard to deductions for losses.

To be allowed such claims ship were presented for the considera Kadio-Kenn orcheum a. (Bu The Associates Pre:) WASHINGTON, Feb. 20. Two attempts to bring about huge scale railroad consolidations in Eastern trunk line territory have been initiated before the Interstate Commerce Commission. The first wa3 that of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad which yesterday asked the commission to approve steps it may take to expand its present system by the acquisition of a half a score of other trunk line3.

The second came today and was made by the Van Sweringen Interests. Even the vast size of the preview railroad amalgamations projected oy the Cleveland group was exceeded In today's proposals, which named for complete or partial concentration not only the several important rail systems commonly identified as Van Sweringen property, but also a half fxore other lines, some now owned by hostile and opposing railroad organizations. Specifically the Commission was asked to find that the public interest would allow the "grouping or unification" of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad, a main Van Sweringen stem, with the Erie, Nickel Plafe, Pere Mar Kepublio Iron ft Steel "4 tion of the commission. opening of today's stock market, but he main tendency appeared to be upward. Crosley Radio, which was listed must conform to the wording K.

tteynoids After the business of opening bids or the statute, fosses are deductible St. louis ft San Fran. 117 St Louis So. Wesfn 104 Cloaa. Lat Allied Cham.

A Dy dhl'i Allia Jhftlmra I6 AmaL Uaalhar 8) A mat Lieathar. pfd. Amer. Can 1134 tm Amer. Ii-a Amer InfL Corp'n.

tifl i oil Amer Lono. 107 104 if Amer Pw Ik Lt 1 1 U.l Amer Smelt ft Kef. 113 113 Amer Steel Fdya. (7 HI Amer TeL A Tet -'0H lit American I'obaeco, 174 iS Amer Water Worka Anai-onda Copper 3i I 4lH Atchison. Top ft Sao.

lMt 201 lAtlantlo Kenning 6M 65 Atlas Comraoi IU' Ji Atlas Pfd. 104 Bait, ft Ohio iJ'i M4 Barnsdall A 3U 3.1 Beth. Steel ft ft Herta. 55 Vi V.nad lrj i 79 li Canadian Paclflo 45 40 Jase Threshing 6i 170 Jerro da Pasco US US Jhes. Ohio 215 Vi 21 MIL ft St.

Paul AS idy, R. ft Far. IJtOw, Jhllda Co. Mi hi Jhlle Copper ioH 07 Chrysler Motors looij 10 2 Cola 13i 132 Jolumbia Uaa ft Eleo. 145 Columbia rap hop hone 674 ongoleum V9 Consolidated Gaa ICtiV, 107 Jorn Products i4 Jruolblo Steel 86 Stt Jurtlto Aero 154 Davison Chemical 60 lu Pont Common lu Pont Debeuture i7H H'H ii Pont new I7v, 18! Kleotrlo Auto 'Jte I5! H4i Eleo, Pw ft Lt.

60 60 Kleo. Storage Batt'jr 94 KquiL Office Bldg. J4, olw Erie M' Kleishmann 7t'i 72J, Fox Film A SS Freeport Texas 46! jen'l Asphalt ftS Jeneral Cable A KWJJ no jen'l Electric 30 J291 Jen. Motors. Com Jen.

Motors. 1 Pfd. ti5 13 Jeneral Motors new 79 80 Jold Oust S'i WH Joodyear T. and K. I2t 123 Joodrtrhu T.

ft K. i. VI Jraham Paige 47 Jreena Cananea Copper Jt. Northern Pfd. 107 10s Hudson Motors S5i sfi' Hupp Motor 71 71 4 Houston Oil Independent Oil ft Gas 30 30 i Industrial Rayon 12? 4 Inspiration Copper t4H HH Infl Cement ei 92 lnt'1 Comb.

Eng 2 6 lnt'1 Harvester 103J 103 Vj Infl Match. Pfd. B3 Infl Mer. Marine. Pfd.

45 4i nil tWH 60 on several new contracts had Deen dis yesterday, quickly ran up 3 points; if incurred In a taxpayer's trade or Shell Union Oil 2e posed of, Frank du Pont, chairman American Can and Atchison each business, and any transaction en schulte 31 4 Seaboard Air Line li of the commission called a list of dele tered into for profit, though not con Sears Roebuck nected with the taxpayer's trade or gations seeking a hearing and 11 responded. Defore the meeting ad Potts and Philadelphia. $6,446 92; Fireproof Specialty Wilmington, Walter T. Massey, Dover, Shalicross and Brothers, Middletown, George and Lynch, Dover, James Hutchison, Newark, Boyd and Brothers, Stanton, Henry C. White.

Wilmington, $3,429.50: William T. St. Georges, $4,169.50. Contract Three motor trucks complete with starter, lights for snow removal, Four Wheel Drive Motor lump sum for three trucks, Alban Tractor Walton Motor Truck $16,980. i niannaru tias Business, or 11 arising from fires journed the list had swelled to 16.

Standard Oil of Cal. Standard Oil of N. J. Standard Oil of Stanley Mjo. of America storms, shipwreck, or other casualty 4 4S, 37 The first delegation hard sought or by theft and if not compensated an improved road from Owens Sta Sinclair Oil lor by insurance or otherwise.

Skeily Oil tion to Ellendalp. a distance of five 34 Business losses result, usually, from Southern Paeiflo I 2 1 miles. Henry C. Fitts was the spokes the purchase and sale of merchandise lie ti luiun.j Stewart earner I2y Such losses are ascertained by means man for the delegation. Along this route a road has already been built fcttl Studebaker Motors Texas Co of Inventories which are reauired from 'Greenwood to Owens Station.

Texas Uulf Sulphur whenever, in the opinion of the Com E. If. IIOXTER EXONERATED. quette and Hocking Valley systems. Improvement -of the road leading Timkin Holler Bearing Tobacco Products a missioner of Internal Revenue, their use Is necessary to determine the in trom Frankforrt to Roxana was Transconfl Oil Bought by a delegation for which 8.

Union Carbide opened 1 3-4 points higher and Montgomery Ward and Packard Motors advanced about a point each. Early trading continued relatively light in volume. Faced with the prospect of a triple holiday tills weekend, and the possibility of a change rediscount rate in the interim, many operators apparently have withdrawn from the market for the time being. Filing of the Baltimore Ohio's Acme, Kreuger Toll, Anaconda demand for the railroad shares, Atchison, Western Maryland and Texas Pacific selling 2 to 3 1-2 points above last night's final quotations in the first hour of trading. Crosley Radio was the outstanding feature in the early trading, climbing 7 points to 101.

or just 10 points above the opening price yesterday, on buying presumably influenced by the recent publication of an excellent earnings report. American Power Light and American Foreign Power led the early advance in the public come of any taxpayer. all now Van Sweringen owned; while in addition should be added the Wheeling and Lake Erie, onl7 partly Van Sweringen owned, and five lines now entirely Independent, the Vir J. Messick was the spokesman. Union Pacific.

U. S. lnd. Alcohol IT. S.

Realtv U. S. Rubbel In presenting a request for a road NEW CORPORATIONS ginia, Lackawanna. Bessemer and U. S.

Rubber Pfd. LT. S. Steel 7H 73 7514 10'n 1' 1 ill? 2H'i 1 30 lOo I72ij 4- I 2S 7 15 4 2i 3S i from Bethel towards Sharptown, Md L. A.

Ellis, spokesman for the delegation, gave the information that if Delaware will build this road to the A nolle prosequi was entered against Eli H. Hoxrer, colored. 1614 Pennsylvania in Municipal Court today on a charge of manslaughter. A car operated by the defendant is alleged to have fatally injured Annie Onllin. an inmate of the Home for Aged Women, on January 4.

Hoxter was recently exonerated by the coroner's Jury from any responsibility in connection with fatality. (Special to Even, Evening.) 20S 221 I 4 1 4-i l74J4 72 151 27tl 3S lj Lake Erie, Pittsburgh and Shawmut, and the Pittsburgh, Shawmut and Northern. single rail system to be thus created would operate rough DOVER, Feb. 20. The following charters have been filed here: State line, Maryland will build immediately from Sharptown to line.

The distance in Delaware is six miles. ly 13,000 miles of line, and would rep Victor Talking Machine Wabash Com. Warner Bros. Pictuies Westing house Air 'itake Westinghouse Elea White Motors Willys-Overland Woolworth Wright Aero Yellow Truck Ex-dividend. Southern Air Transport, Inc.

resent a capital investment of $39,920 TO REPAY DAMAGEAT CANAL Bill Goes to President for Signature; Budget Bureau Approves. By LYNN. peHal iMKpntrh From Evening Washington Correppondent WASHINGTON, Feb. 20. Before President Coolidge for his approving signature is a bill awarding a total of $39520 to twenty-one citizens living near Delaware City.

whose operate transportation lines. 000,000. Further, the Commission was The first Kent county project was Shell Chemical chemicals; Telephcke fara taw broached by Joshua Raughley, who acted as spokesman for a delegation seeking a road from Hazletville to the 000,000. Western Forge oil wells. Maryland line, a distance of six IV.

y. CURB MARKET The American Life Suit life 158rh Dividend Thz regular quarterly dividend of Two Dollars and Twenty- Five Cents rer share will be savers. PREFERRED STOCK QUOTATIONS Western National stocks asked to secure for such a huge enterprise the right to buy a one-fourth interest in the Delaware and Hudson, Lehigh and New England. Lehigh and Hudson River, Montour Railroad, Pittsburgh, Chartlers and Youghiogh-eny, Chartiers Southern, Mononga-hela, Pittsburgh and West Virginia lines east of the Ohio, and the West side belt of Pittsburgh. The systems named were all treated as bridge or terminal properties, and it was suggested that the New York Central.

miles and one from Marydcl to Sand-town, a distance of 64 miles. The present road from Wyoming to Hazletville would be considered as a part of this project. Reported Daily by Laird. Bissell A Meeds, da Pont Balldlnf. Previous utilities.

Pool activities on a limited scale were evident in a wide assortment of specialties. Early gains of a point or more were recorded by Savage Arms. International Combustion. National :r.erger application stimulated the Copper and American Steel Foundries. Foreign exchanges opened firm with rterling cables quoted slightly higher si $4.85 1-4.

bonds, securities; $5,000,000. Pan-American JIarbor Inc engineering, construction; $3,000,000. paid on April 15, to stockholders of record at the close cf business on March 14, 1929. H. BLAIR-SMITH, Treasurer In presenting the request for the American Power securities, Amer.

Oas Elea Amer. Koiiinp Mills Amer. Super-Pw. 'B" Checker Cab Mf. Co.

public utilities companies. Alabama Power Theatre Ad Mat Service, ad Cities Service. Coca. KS 'ICS road from Williarrtsvillc to Fen-wick's Island, J. A.

Tubbs, the spokesman, pointed out that there are families alomr this road that have vertising. Pennsylvania and Baltimore and Ohio ourtauids Durant Motors Eleo. Bd. Sh. Investors International Hardwood and Veneer Div.

Kate i.lH 6.00 S.Oo 5.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.50 6.00 7.0O property was damaged by the government in the deepening of the Chesapeake and Delaware canal. Marsh lands were flooded. Senator Bayard, in the upper branch, and Representative Houston, in the House, long fought to get the bill through Congress, and finally have been successful. Since the claims had the approval no other outlet and when the present road is impassable these families cannot get ot't of their homes. PHILADELPHIA PRODUCE REPORTED AT NOON C.

lumber: $1,000,000. General Super-Diesel Motors Corp. motor vehicles, $2,500,000. INSURE YOUR AUTOMOBILE WITH California Consolidated Water Boy's Funeral Hampered. Perhaps the most touching plea was Close, Last.

tW S3H 20 JS 1. asi-i 2ji loU VI i 21 n0t 79 163 IW'i 1951, I93 en; tit 3 4 75 Vs 24 21 6 7 3K't mi iaj I7 1712 37 41 115 would also acquire a quarter interest in the properties. Ask Purchase Rights. The Baltimore and Ohio requested permission to purchase the Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburgh, the Detroit, Toledo and Ironton, the Chicasro. Indianapolis and Louisville, the Wabash, the Ann Arbor, and the Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroads.

It also asked permission for complete acquisition of the Western Maryland, the made by Arthur Derrickson, of Mil- of the Bureau of the Budget, it Is not ford, acting as spokesman lor a dele GAUSE a GILPIN II ices, ice cream. Insulfiber patents; $500,000. Bost. toUet articles. Cotton States Petroleum Co.

minerals; $1,000,000. The Sikes furniture; $800,000. La-Row Investment investments; $500,000. Hudson Bay filinirxg Humble Oil Ins. Co.

of N. A. Lehigh Coal 4 NaT. Lehigh Power fcecurlties Lit Bros. Marmon Motors Newmont Niles-Betuent-Pond Noranda Mines Prairie Oil Oas S.

E. Pw. IA. Servet Standard Oil Indiana Standard Oil Standard Oil Ohio St- Regis Paper L'nL Oas Sc. Imp.

UnL Lt. Pw. -A" Vacuum Oil Ex -dividend. doubted that) the President will sign the measure directing the Secretary of the Treasury to pay the varying amounts to the claimants listed in the bill. 507 ORANGE ST.

gation seeking the continuation of the road from Mtiford to Thompson-ville to South Bowers. He pointed out that the parents of Clarence C. Jester, the boy who was drowned in the standDipe at Milford. Monday Robeson Improvement Aintiama rower American American American 1" America PA American Supcrpr, Associated It Associated G- At Atlas Powder Jos. Bancroft Hell Telephone Penna.

Hinfrhamton L. 1 Hiriuingham Eiec Broad Jlivcr Pr Buffalo. E. Carolina A Carolina Central Central Sts. Eiec Cities Serv.

Christiana Securities Commonwealth pr. Conn. Lt Ac Con. Ei. Consoi.

Consumers Pr Continental Delaware Eiec. Pr. lvrby Ar'E Diamond St. TeL du Por.t Deb Duquesne Lt Eastern Sts. Pr Kiec.

Bond Sfu Kmpire Pr Florida Klorida P. General Ac 'A" General P. Green Mountain Pr. Hercules Powder Idaho Pr Illinois Indianapolis Ai L. night, could not remove the body to timber; $500,000.

their home for the funeral because Renrel Facilities ladies' wear of the impassable condition of the ASSOCIATED RAYON CORP. DECLARES 1 1-2 PER CENT ing apparel. (3 The Associated Press.) PHILADELPHIA. Feb. 20.

Efgs: Extra firsts, 50; firsts. 48a 48 1-2; seconds. 43a45. Live poultry: Leghorn fowls. 31a33; other fowls, fancy, 31a32; heavy, 30a 31.

Butter: Top grades. 51 54 4: 92 -core. 50; 91 score. 49 90 score, '8343 "-a; 89 score. 47 88 score, 47; 7 score, 45; 86 score, 45.

Cheese: Longhorr.s, round lots. 23-I-2a24 1-2; singles daisies, 23 l-2a24-1-2. Dressed poultry: Fowls, fresh killed in boxes, under 2 to 5 or over, 28a35; in unde r3 to 5Vi lbs, or over, 28a34; chickens. Western, boxes. 26a31; in 25a30; old roosters.

Western, 24a23; ducks. 21a-26; turkeys, nearby, fancy. 45a47: Western, young toms. 42a44; young hens. 38a40; poor to good, 30a35; old toms, 28a32.

International Exploration 6.00 6.00 7.00 7.00 l.SO 7.00 6.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 7.00 6.00 6.0'i 6.00 7.0J 6.O1) 7.00 6.00 7.00 6.50 6.00 5.00 7.00 6.00 6.00 7.00 7 00 7.00 7.t'0 6.00 7.00 7.00 6.00 6.50 road. The funeral and burial will have to take nlace in Milford instead of at the family residence and in the family burial plot, he said. In citing LAIRD BISSELL MEEDS Metiibers Sew York and Philadelphia Stock Exchange Wilmington New York Philadelphia Phm 4242 minerals. Druggists' Products druggists supplies; $75,000. Directors qf the Associated Rayon LOCAL SECURITIES Corporation today declared an initial this situation Mr.

Derrickson pointed Red River Valley Pecan quarterly dividend of 1 1-2 per cent on 6 per cent cumulative convertible pre live stock, $200,000. Reported Daily by Laird, Bissell Meeds, da Pont Building. out that all automobiles are halted at South Bowers and either walk, or ride horseback the remaining distance. Community Stockholders ferred stock payable March 1 to stockholders of record February 21. stocks, bonds, securities; $100,000.

Askel George Williams, president of the Brookland Mining mineral This corporation was financed last lands. November by Speyer and Co. and 121 49 State Board of Education, presented fhe reouest for the road from Rhattock's Corner to Frankford, a distance of six miles, saving it was Lehman Brothers through the sale of $20,000,000 cumulative convertible The Summit electric hot water heaters, burners, stoves, C. E. Welles Co.

Members New York Stock Exchange 921 Market Street preferred stock and 100,000 shares of comon stock. necessary to aid a large farming section of Sussex county. interstate 1'r 7.0o interstate Pub. iserv. 6.00 furnaces.

Mingo Natural Gas carbon oils oils: $100,000. Williw Grove Hospital and Sani The new corporation started busi DEL. PRODUCE MARKET Another delegation with Otha Pep Phone 10600 101 43 116 Wiantngton, Dei. Iowa South, Litl 7.00 iowa Pub. Service 1st 6.00 ness with approximately $60,000,000 in per as their spokesman, sought the assets and Is controlled by Vereinigte tarium, hospitals, sanitariums; Jersey Cent.

7.00 improvement of the road leading from Kansas bl. Pr 7.00 $100,000. Glanzstoff-Fabriken, Aktiengesell-schaft. the leading producer ot rayon in Germany. This company has un Gray Stamp premium stamps.

the duPont Boulevard to Shortley, in the southern part of Sussex county, collection books, coupons, tickets; a distance of five miles. Corporation Slock. Bid mam'd lc Coal Co. pfd. 104 Hercules Powder pfd.

Hercules Common 113 Vti-iner Co. com 00 par Chaa Warner 1st pfd. 109 Electric Hose Kub conx Wit Gas comreon 80 WiL Gas pfd 6S ni i ui no na. par 2a 41 Christiana Securities, pfd. ..113 Continental American Ins.

par 10 45 ion Bancroft Sons. 7 pfd. km Bancroft A bona Common 5c ran ton Lc.ce. 7 pfd. 107 Wilmington Provision.

pfd 103 Prudential Investors L'T Hank stocks. Jenttal National, par 100 14J teiaware Trust Co- par 100 150 Equitable Trust par 100 .450 Farmers Bank, par oM zoo Industrial Trust par 50.. S2 National Bank ot Delaware, par 100 ZOO Security Trust par 100 825 Union Nationa, par 25 vnimiBrton Trust Ox, par 60 260 Ex. Dl. conditionally guaranteed payment of 105 109 Wallace Hilyard acted as spokesman Paul J.

Nowiaad Allan J. Henry $100,000. John Boshart Paper paper, products; $100,000. dividends on Associated Rayon convertible preferred for four years ending December 1. 1932.

for a delegation seeking improvement to the road leading from Kenton to Blackiston's crossroads, a distance (By The Associated Press.) PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 20. United States Department of Agriculture). Secause of the cold weather there was practically no trading on nearby produce today and these prices represent nominal quotations. Apples: Nearby 5-8 baskets, Stay-mans.

i'orks. 65-75c: Black Twigs, 50-85c; Delicious, 75-155; Ben Davis. 30-65c. Bushels. Romes, 1.00-1.75; Yorks, 1.00-1.50; Staymans.

1.25-1.75. Extra fancy, higher; Delicious, Atlantic Coast and Inland 28 of four miles, along which there arc try A N'ow- irange Sts. Bid A.sked 10U 101 'a 112 lis 10S 10S si 51 100 103 100 1014 Ktt B'lH 104 101. 1 02 1 Oh 115 117 1 09 1 1 1 103 14 "3 26 109 11) 1004 103 105 10Slj lis Jl? 1 06 1 OS 113 Hi ItU 103 101 JOS 111 105 110 104 4 3 05 1044 105 97 9U 110 115 117H 9i4 101 103 105 10K 1(13 i'2 S3 100 S7 100 111 114 l.io 145 S6 Ss 116 120 101 UO i5 VS 1044 10b 14 tB 102 104 i5 103 104; 100 i03 52 67 V6 S74 1064 107J-4 110 112 llKi 107 120 122 103 107 107 105 lu7 107 uyj il 102 UiJS" III S8 01 9 102 65 ye 4 3104 lit 103 106 105 1024 1044 102 105 115 117 624 644 1024 1034 107 110 103 105 10s4 110 100 103 Ul 114 101 106 101 104 105 3 07 110 1114 101 3 03 107 '4 HIS '4 lllVi 112 26Ht 2714 105 10S 77 ,79 104 1064 S7 100 105 310 100 102 ye i5 4 100 1 02 10 111 97 00 110 ill S54 biVi 304 J07 114 116 100 103 104 1074 254 26 2K 1004 1094 112 101 104 100 103 110 114 3 074 3094 114 il54 314i 116 ya H6 634 05 80 9S 102 1054 1064 994 1004 1094 in 66 984 95 100 89 103 984 1084 105 14 farms. It was shown that 35 real estate; $100,000.

American International Airways general Investments. Crossmon Trading stocks bonds, securities. at 8 P. M. HENRY NOVVLAND Incorporated Investment Securities farmers travel this road daily and that four roads serve aa feeders.

S6 The commission has advertised for Belmar Upholstered Furniture furniture, upholstered goods; $50,000. extra fancy. 1.85-2.00. Para bids for a road from Ellendale to Milton to be opened on March 12, but a delegation at the meeting with 150 WILLIAM McMAHON Well-Known Economist and President of Mf Iahon Institute of Flnanrlal Research, 29 11 road Ha S. T.

on "Stock Alarket Conditions and Suggestions" Station WDEL gons, 1.00-1.75; Starks, Wilmington, Delaware Tenth and Orange Streets Hilgerman Investment securi ties, stocks, bonds; $50,000. Honey Dew, restaurants. Cranberries: N. J. 1-4 barrel crates 2.00-4.00; few, 4.50: half barrel crates.

Thomas Wilson as spokesman, requested the commission to change the Aeronautical few, Beets: Nearby 5-8 baskets, route of the road and run it along a line north of the contemplated route. securities of aircraft, air transporta tion. DIVIDENDS DECLARED Carrots: Nearby 5-8 baskets, 1.00- Among other things the claims for Rusooe Hill, Farm, real estate. An extra dividend of 50 cents was John A. Albright declared yesterday on capital stock of the northern or new route were based on the fact that It Is shorter, that it will serve two churches and a public engineering, contracting, $25,000.

the Mergenthaler Linotype Company, A. A. MichauC and in- suiance agency. school and also that it wllLnot interfere with traffic in' Milton. The The Netar rea estate, per sonal property.

commission took the request for the change of route under Lajoe Corporation, loans, Invest The lone delegation from" New ments; $10,000. Keystone Tel. Pa. 4.00 Lexington Ctil 6.50 Los Angeles B.00 Metropolitan Kd. 7.00 Metropolitan Kd 6.00 Middie West L'til 7.00 Milwaukee El.

By JU 7.00 Minnesota 1 7.00 Miss. Kiv. Pr 6.00 Mohawk Hudson Pr. 7.00 Mountain Kts Pr. 7.o(i Nassau Ac Sufiolk L.L 7.00 National Eiec Pr.

7.0U Ac 6.00 National P. 7.00 Nebraska. 1'r 7.00 Cal. Eiec 7.00 New Eng. P.

7.00 New Jersey JL, 6.00 N. X. Cent. Eiec 7.00 Niag. Lock.

Unt Pr. 7.00 North American Co. 3.00 No. American Edison 6.00 Northern JN. Y.

UtiL 7.00 Northern Ohio 7.00 Northern Sts. Pr. Dei. 7.00 Northwestern P. S.

7.00 Ohio Bell TeL 7.00 Ohio Edison 7.00 Ohio Eiec 7.00 Ohio Power 6.00 Ohio B. 7.00 Ohio Pub. crv 6.00 Ohio Kiv. Ed 7.00 Oklahoma 7.00 Pacific J.5u Pacific Ac 7.00 Perm Cent. Ac 6.

00 Perm-Ohio Ed. 7.00 Penna. Ac 7.00 7.00 Penna-Ohio Ac 6.00 Penna. Water Serv. 6.00 Peoples Ac Portland Eiec.

Pr. 7.00 Portland Gas Coke 7.00 Potomac Edison 600 Puget Kound Ac 7.00 Rochester Cent. Pr. 6.00 St. Kfegis Pai-r 7.00 tian Joaquin Ac 7.00 Seattle Lighting 7.00 Securities Corp.

Gen. 7.00 Southern Cai Ed. 150 Southern Ca). Ed. 1.75 Southwestern 7.00 Standard 7.00 Ac 7.00 Staten island Ed 6.00 Syracuse Lighting 7 00 Tennessee Eiec.

Pi: 7.00 Texas Ac 1 00 Tide Water Br. 8.00 Tri-City By Ai Lt. 6 00 United Ac (Conn.) 7.00 United Ac IN. 6 00 United Utah Ac 6.00 L'tlca 7.00 I'tilities 7.00 Virginia Pub. Serv.

7.00 Chas. Warner 7.00 Washington 7.00 W. Virginia 7.00 Western Sts, 7 00 Wilmington Gas 6.00 Wisconsin L. 1J 7.00 Wasserman Manufacturing Castle county sought Improvement to deal in wearing apparel. the road from Taylor's Bridge to Col JcEverlast Distributors, lins' Beach, a distance of three miles, H.

David and Robert Derrickson struction, contracting, engineering. were the spokesman. As an aid to get children into the umemann optical lo. 01 Illinois, Brooklyn, in addition to the regular quarterly dividend of $155. Both are payable March 30 to stock of record March 6- Three months ago a similar extra dividend was paid.

Directors of Associated Rayon Corporation, controlled by a leading German rayon producer, declared an initial quarterly dividend of $1.50 on 6 per cent cumulative convertible preferred stock, payable March 1 to stock of record February 21. The company was financed last November. The Phelps Dodge Co. declared the regular dividend of $2.50 a share, payable April 1 to stock of record March 15. Crane Company declared the regular quarterly dividend of 37 1-2 cents on common stock and $1.75 on the preferred stock.

Both are payable March 15 to stock of record March 1. Chicago, $75,000 to $150,000 and new consolidated school at Delmar, 500 to 10,000 shades N. P. V. delegation led by the Rev.

F. N. Union Utilities, New York City, There are thousands of way3 I Hi There are thousands of way3 Faulkner, pointed out that a hard 5C0.000 to 1.100,000 shares N. P. V.

surfaced road from Delmar to Whites- 1 Electric Research Lab ratories, llle would serve the purpose. The distance Is seven miles and it was Chicago, 130,000 to 260,000 shares N. P. V. Five per cent INVESTMENT CERTIFICATES of Deposit of our Bank make an excellent investment for long or short periods of time and for large or small amounts.

estimated that it would aid more than 300 school children. 130. Cabbage: Nearby bushels, Savoy, 30-85c. Cucumbers: Western Hothouse per dozen. 1.00-1.75.

Leeks: Nearby, per bunch, 3-5c. Mushrooms: Nearby, 3-ib baskets, Parsnips: Nearby, 5-8 baskets, 75-L25. Rutabagas: Nearby, 100-lb sacks, 2.00-2.50. Turnips: N. J.

5-8 baskets, purple top, 20-40c. Sweet Potatoes: N. J. 5-8 baskets, yellows. 1.00-155; few, exceptional lots higher; reds, 1.10-1.35; few extra fancy, 1.40-130; mediums, reds and yellows, 40-75c.

Bushels mediums, yellows, 1.00-130; poorer, low as 75c. Sweet potatoes: N. baskets, yellows, 1.00-155; few exceptional lots, higher; reds, 1.10-135; few extra fancy, 1.40-130; mediums, reds and yellows, 40-75c. Bushels, mediums, yellows, 1.00-130; poorer, low as 75c. White potatoes: N.

baskets, redskins, 40-50c: 100-lb. sacks, Cobblers, mostly 1.00; few higher; poorer, lower. 100-lb. sacks, round -whites, best, mostly 155; few extra fancy, higher. Poorer, low as 1.00; 320-lb.

sacks, best, mostly 1.50; fancy, j. 60; poorer, Carlot market: U. No. 1, round whites, 320-Ib sacks, 1.40-130; few fancy, higher; poorer, 155. Some Cut-Lps.

Hoaxer I once cut down an oak with my pocket knife. Coaxer How did you do it? Hoaxer I cut it while it was little. The Pathfinder. John H. Heald Lynchburg, $5,500,000 to $6,000,000.

Points to Gas Consumption. A request based on claims slightly The Winther Kenosha, $250,000 to $35A000 different from the others came from The National Insurers, St. E. Keyes, as spokesman for the Louis, $100,000 to $600,000. CHICAGO GRAIN delegation seeking improvement to the road from Prettyman's coiner, below Harrington to Williamsvllle, a distance of slightly less than four miles.

5 to make money and thousands of things to spend it for but there Is only one way to have it and that is, save a portion of your earnings. Systematic Saving Secures Success. Save Safely at 4 Open Saturday Evenings Between the Hours of 7 and 8.30 WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY S. E. Cor.

Market and 9th Sts. S. W. Cor. 3rd and Union Sts.

IOOTH DIVIDEND On January 80th IMPERIAL UOT- HI! Mr. Keyes pointed out the amount of gasoline consumption by different operations along this road as one of his ALTiES CO paid Its 100th monthly cai-h dividend to shareholders of record January making a total of I7C4 arguments as to why it should be built. Former Mayor John C. Hopkins, of per rent paid since organization. April 1920.

Also on January 30th IMPEU1AL (By The Associated Press.) CHICAGO, Feb. 20 Wheat, close yesterday, March, 1.28; opening today, 1.27 3-4; May. 1.34 3-4 to 1-4 3-8; 151 to 1-4; July, 1.34 3-4; 1.34 3-4 to 1.35 1-8. Corn: March, 3-8 1-2; .94 3-8; May. .98 3-8 to 1-2; .98 1-2; July, 1.00 7-8 to 1.01; 1.00 3-4 to 7-8.

Oats: March, .49 1-2; .49 7-8 to May, .51 3-8; .51 to 3-8; July, .49 1-2; .49 1-2 to 5-8. Rye: March, 1.13; 1.13 7-8; July, 1.12 1-3. We recommend and guarantee these certificates WILMINGTON 909 SHIPLEY STREET ROYALTIES CO paid a dividend of 1 Dover, presented a request for a continuation of the road running through Farmington to Andrewville, a distance cent a share on its outstanding Common shares end 15 cents a share on Its outstanding Class A Common shares. More for less in the Classified Ads of Every Evening than In any me dium in Delaware. Goes further.

Read of two and one-half miles. Thi3 road is now complete to the western limits of Farmington. 9 PER CENT MINIMUM YIELD RICHARDSONMcCRAV by more. Best results. Start reading During the discussion on the re and using them now.

Call 320 or 2200 Phone 8S4. 837 Tatnall Street ask for ad taker. quest for a hard surface road from Wilmington, Delaware..

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