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THE BIXGIIAMTOX PRESS, TUESDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 2, 1937. U. S. Steel Hits 6-Year High as Traders Back Favorites for New Gains 22 Toonerville Folks. -By Fontaine Fox New York Stock Exchange Today forks Uncle "Chew" Wilson, 2-Quio man Activity Fades After Opening; Chrysler Is Up General Motors Is Lower; Utilities, Chemicals Bank Reports Gain in Income for Past Year Marine Midland Also Shows $6,755,515 Increase in Its Surplus Today's Farm Produce Prices Eggs iStw York, Feb.

(Aaaoelaled Preaa) Egg. 23.2i8: eauler. Mixed colon: Special park. 244224; Drain. 22 1 23; refrigerntnra, flrata.

re-frigeratora, aeronda, 17S1. White egga Resale of premium marki, 2v29; nearby and mid-neatera premium marks, 2627 exrhnnge aperialti, 25; exchange mediums, 234i23. Brown -eitga: Kxtra fancy, 28fi 27; nearby and Western special racks. 2S'28; nearby mediums, 22i 23. Purk eiiica: Extri lurge fancy, 29 1UMO: uthiT nearby large lancy.

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29 10 10 1114 82 82 62 18 27 2814 84 83 84 3a4 S8 SH', 'I I ink Roll 25 Transamerlea 5 Tri-Cont Corp 8 I Carbide 80 I Oil Cal 14 nit Air Llnea 21 Unit Airer Corp 19 T'nlted Corp 4 t'nit DriiK 25 I nited tiaa Imp 4 18 Indus Alio 14 8 Pipe 7 Real A Aim 14 Rubber 75 Stwl 1 t'nit Strs A 34 Ctil A 8 Vanadium It Walworth 47 Warner piet 67 Warren Bros 2 West I'n Tel 21 Wentlneh Air 12 West El A 137Whlte Jlot 49 Wilaon A Co 4 Woolworth 44 Yell Trk 21 Younzst Sh A Tube 4 Zenith Radio PORT DICKINSON Port Dickinson, Feb. 2 The I. B. M. Country club chorus will appear In a benefit performance, at the Ogden M.

E. church Thursday evening at 8:15 o'clock, inaugurating- a United Congregational drive to clear the entire church debt be fore March 1. The campaign was launched to raise Xlo.000 by parishioners or eanized in croups. Benefit team 3, with Ray W. Stanton, senior captain in charge, will sponsor the musicaie.

Composed of 100 persons, 60 men and 40 women, the chorus will sing under the direction of David C. Embler. A graduate of tne ltnaca Conservatory of Music and Westminster School of Choral Music, Princeton, N. Mr. Em bler has had several years of musical experience in the Middle west.

Miss Helen Latham, soloist, will be featured in the program. The Rev. Charles W. Phillips, pastor, will assist Mr. Stanton in arrangements.

The list of ushers announced includes Dr. F. E. Sloan, George T. Jenkins, Frank W.

O'Connell, J. R. WiHard, Francis E. Burtis, Wilbur Phillips, Frank J. Parsons, John Bush and Richard H.

Holmwood. Clarence Cooley will act as host to-the choir members and Mrs. Richard H. Holmwood, assisted by Airs. Li.

J. Hanley. will be the Hostesses. NIMMONSBURG Jiimmonshurg, Feb. 2 Mr.

and Mrs. Donald Ely were recent guests or Mr. and Mrs. Walter Stevens in Binghamton. Nimmonsburg Townsend club will meet Tuesday night at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Harry Liamphere on Smith road. Miss Nellie Vosburg returned to her home in Hawleyton Sunday atter spending the weekend with her aunt, Neva Lamphere. Mr. and Mrs.

Harry Lamrihere Ralph and Robert Vosburg and Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Gage called on Mr.

and Mrs. Rexford Vosburg 01 nawieyton and Mr. and Mrs. John Stoddard of Binghamton unnay aiternoon. Make FincBirds PATTERN 1400 Condensed News of The Blnglianiton Press Parish Binghamton Press Bureau Onbonta, Feb.

2 Organization of a juvenile unit was voted at a meeting of Oneonta Grange Monday night In Odd Fellows hall. Binghamton Press Burbad-Owego, Feb. 2 As a supplement to the option" given to the village of Owego on Jan. 20, 1936, on the Owego Water Works, the group of six Owego men who now control the nlant have offered to sell their holdings outngnt lor an additional $5,000, making a total price asked of $17.000,. according to a communi-cation presented to the village board at its Monday night meeting.

Binghamton Press Bdreap Oneonta. Feb. 2 The Women's Christian Temperance Union will oppose proposed legislative action calling for a dismantling of billboards, and road signs if there is evidence that the measure is designed to frustrate the organization's efforts Ho post highways with warnings against "mixing alcohol with gasoline," Mrs. Lula C. Walker of Oneonta, state vice president of the C.

announced today. Walton, Feb. .2 H. Eugene Wieand of Walton, superintendent of schools in Delaware County Supervisory District No. 3, comprising the towns of Walton, Delhi and Hamden, announces that 67 per cent of students taking preliminary examinations in the district In January scored passing marks.

Binghamton Press Bureau Norwich, Feb. 2 Chenango County Surrogate Hubert L. Brown yesterday set Feb. 23 as the date for the first hearing in the contest of the will in the $6,000 estate of the late William Phelps of Afton. Binghamton Press Bureac Owego, Feb.

2 Lists are being prepared of the woodlot owners in the towns of Tioga and Candor and lists of owners in Owego and Nichols will be made soon preparatory to a wood-lot survey by the United States Forest Survey, accordine to Albert R. Blanchard, county agent of the farm Bureau here. Delhi, Feb. 2 Hamilton Hewitt, Delhi, was elected president of Delaware County' Bar association at the quarterly meeting in Kingston House, Delhfc" Monday. Binghamton Press Bureau Owego, Feb.

2 PllbHc RrrHtaltava approximately doubled in the vil- aso ui uwego since the repeal of the prohibition amendment, according to comparative figures incorporated In the 1936 annual report presented to the village board by Nathan W. Wood, recently-retired police justice, at the regular meeting of the board Monday night. The report shows 436 arrests for public intoxication in the period 1.933-36, almost double the number made in Mr. Wood's next-to-last term, from i 1929.32, when only 238 were made, and more than twice the 208 made in the period 1925-28. Towanda, Feb.

2 Henry Taylor, veteran printer, died at Mills hospital here after a long illness. He was 77 years old. Binghamton Press Bcread Norwich, Feb. 2 Appeal of the $15,000 verdict awarded to Alvin Hager of Rochester, a driver for the Moran Transportation against Jesse Paddleford of Sherburne by a Supreme Court jury as the result of an automobile accident will be taken before the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, lt was announced yesterday by former County Judge Hubert C. Stratton of Oxford, attorney for Mr.

Paddleford. Rubber Market 'eT Tork. rem. I (Associated Preas) Crude rubber futures opened quiet. 14 to 21 lover.

March, unquoted; May, 2W.92g20.95; July, 20.83b. Among Best SPECIALTIES ADVANCE Boost in Gasoline Prices Held Indicative of Profit Upturn New York, Feb. 2 (Associated Press) Stock trader backed their favorite with strong buying power In today's market despite fresh strike upsets and growing estimates of flood damages. Gains of fractions to 2 points were numerous near the fourth hour, with a few advances ranging up to 5. Activity, however, was not pronounced after th fast opening.

Bonds Improved, but commodities were rather ragged. U. S. Steel went into new high ground for the pajit 8 years, along with a number of others. There were losers in evidence, Including General Motors, although the majority of declines were fractional.

Conspicuous on the upside were the steels, utilities, chemicals, rail equipments and specialties. Among these were Crucible, Lud-ltim, Chrysler, Consolidated Edison, Peoples Gas, White Motors, Mesta Machine. Allied Chemical, West-inghouse, Canadian Pacific, American Type Founders. Lima Locomotive, Pullman. American Locomotive, Westinghouse Airbrake, In-gersoll-Rand.

American Chain, Allied Stores and Pure Oil. Moderately ahead most of the time were Bethlehem. Republic, Toungstown Sheet Tube, Goodyear, Sears Roebuck. Gimbel, Douglas Aircraft. General Electric, Seaboard Oil.

Standard Oil of N. N. Y. Central, Northern Pacific, Anaconda, Kennecott, Inspiration, du Pont and American Can-National Cash Register resumed it upward jaunt following the January sales statement of the concern disclosing a gain of 83 per cent over the 1936 period. Helping merchandising Issues were forecasts February retail volumes will show at least a 10 per cent Increase over the same 1936 month.

A gain of about 8 per cent in January was seen as encouraging in view of flood and labor interruptions. Rehabilitation work In areas where waters are already receding was expected to swell demand for goods. Further study was given the oils as consumption of gasoline and petroleum products continued at a peak level. Higher prices were said to point to the possibility producers this year may en joy even a larger comparable upturn in profits than in the last 12 months. 1 Sterling, at the beginning of foreign exchange transactions, was up of a cent at $4.89, and the French franc was .00 8-16 of a cent higher at 4.66 7-16 cents.

Rush of Orders Delays Cocoa Exchange Trade New York, Feb. 2 (Associated Press) Business in the New York Cocoa Exchange was so brisk' today that near the third hour, trading had to be suspended for three minutes to allow brokers to catch up with their orders. Future sales" in the sweet bean, which made a remarkable price climb of nearly 150 per cent in the last year, broke sharply yesterday a full cent a pound, the allowable limit. While opening prices were a shade higher today another break came and near noon quotations were at about .37 of a cent net lower for the day. March futures at mid-day were 9.45 cents a pound compared with more than IS cents at the peak of the bull market last month.

Heavy selling abroad and a flood of stop loss orders were held partly responsible for the present decline. Sears Roebusk Common on $3 Annual Dividend Chicago, Feb. 24 (Associated Press) Sears, Roebuck and diiectors placed the common stock on a J3 annual dividend basis today with the declaration of a regular quarterly payment of 75 cents a share, payable March 15 to stock of record Feb. 15. Last year the stock was on a $2 annual basis, although the company declared an extra dividend of $1.75 share payable Dec.

15 and later another extra of J2.50. The company's sales in the fiscal year ended last week broke all previous records. UNION CENTER Fnlon Center, Feb. 2 The leaders of organizations in this community and representatives of Maine organizations held a meeting In the Community hall in Maine Saturday night to discuss plans for aiding rural families in the flooded areas. The general committee in charge of this work is composed of county leaders of the following organizations.

Home Bureau, Farm Bureau, 4-H club, Dairymen's Leaaue, Grange and Grange League Federation. Union Center Home Bureau will hold an all-day meeting Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Frank Harvey. The following members of Union Center 4-H Busy Bee club attended a poultry club meeting in Port Dickinson recently. Guilford Woodward, leader: Harold DuBois, club president; Robert Ashiey.

Willard Ashley. Donald Cranmer and Gordon Woodward. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Johnson entertained at dinner recently in their home on Oak Hill.

Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Wright, their daughter, Doris and son. Lewis of Oxford. Mr.

and Mrs. Clayton Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. W. G.

Starbird and Mr, and Mrs. T. B. Pearsall. A sort, who has been named Dean William, was born to Mr.

and Mrs. William Masland. Jan. 29. in Ideal hospital, it was announced today.

Consolidated operating Incom of Marine Midland corporation and its constituent banks, trust companies and affiliates for the past year amounted to 4, 361, 192. 84, according to the annual report to stockholders by George F. Rand, president. This, is equivalent to ap. proximately 81 cents per share, against earnings of $3,912,699.30, approximately 72 cents per share in 1935.

The Income accounts In both years Include only a part of the trading profits on U. S. Government securities, $254,769.20 in 1936 and $219,918.07 In 1935; additional profits realized on securities have been credited direct to reserves. Dividends declared by Marine Midland during the year amounted to $2,419,836.35, against $2,151,. 167.20 in 1935.

Constituent banks' and trust companies' operating earnings in excess oi dividends paid were $1,937,110.66, of which $1,769,679.54 waa transferred to undivided profits and $177,431.02 to reserves. The surplus account of Marine Midland showed an increase of $6,755,616.51 during the year. On Dec. 31, 1936 the surplus account was $24,323,565.39, compared with $17,568,049.88 at Dec. 31, 1935 and $14,965,921.80 at Dec.

1934. Deposits of the Marine Midland hanks Dec. 31, 1936, were as compared with deposits of $387,919,841.76 on Dee. 31, 1935. excluding inter-group de posits in each year.

Loans and discounts, excluding call loans. Increased $7,120,269.23 during the year. U. S. Government securities on Dec.

81, 1936, were and state and municipal securities were $26,116,415.54. Federal Deposit insurance totaled $311,487.72. unemployment Insurance $23,769.66 and provision for Federal income and state franchise taxes $214,017.57 were deducted from the banks' earnings. "There are now 18 Marine Midland banks with banking offices in 29 cities and villages andw anticipate further extension in the number of communities served by our banks during the present year Mr. Rand pointed out.

The number of stockholders of Marine Midland increased during the year to 24,725. Lisle-Triangle Pastor Resigns His Charge The Rev. Joseph R. Pennell, superintendent of Binghamton district, today announced acceptance of the resignation of the Rev. Martin V.

Williams of Mllford street from the joint 'M. E. pastorate at Lisle and Triangle, effective last Sunday. Mr." Pennell has assigned the Rev. J.

M. Coleman. M. E. pastor at Greene" to act.

as pastor at Triangle until Conference meets in April. Candidates will preach at Lisle. Mr. Pennell has appointed Mr. Williams to the Hawleyton M.

E. church. ENDWELL Endwell, Feb. 2 The Hooper school eighth grade will sponsor a musical entertainment in the school auditorium Thursday evening at 7:30. The money realized hy the class will be added to the Albany trip fund.

Joseph Purcell, has been 111 at his home in Buckingham Drive for several days. Miss Constance Colburn of Binghamton has returned home after spending several days at the home of her uncle, Leon Cojburn. Mr. and Mrs. V.

O. Sturdevant of Buckingham Drive have returned home from New Tork city. Miss May Dora Vernon and George Carpenter of South Owego were married Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock in the Endwell M. E. church by the Rev.

J. Ralph Jones, pastor. Mr. and Mrs. H.

L. Miner of Valley street. End-well, were the attendants. Mr. and Mrs.

Carpenter will reside in South Owego. Mrs. Carpenter is a granddaughter of Mrs. Nettie Minor. Mr.

and Mrs. James Johnston of Binghamton were recent guests at the home of Mrs. Lillian Wilson. Mrs. James Chauncey of Hooper Hill road is visiting at the home of her son, E.

C. Chauncey, in Penn Yan. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Horton of Hooper Hill road left recently for Miami, where they will remain for several weeks.

Mrs. Charles O'Daniels of Main street, who has been ill at her for several weeks, is convalescing. Miss Jean Stiles of Wayne street Is visiting relatives In Binghamton. Miss Helen Terray, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

William Terray of Verdun avenue, who is a student at Syracuse University, spent last weekend at her home. EAST CONKLIN Fast Conklin. Fob. 2 Mrs. J.

B. Jones of Conklin Road, Who has been ill for several weeks, is reported slightly Improved. Walter H. Gales, principal of Julius E. Rogers school, spent the weekend in Hales Eddy, his former home.

Walter Carman, commissioner for the local council of Boy Scouts of America, and Charles Ash both of Binghamton. met with Arthur Douglas, Walter H. Gales, Donald R. Gates, Frank Donnelly, Glenn Saunders. Benedict Lawrence, James Shoemaker, Daniel VanBil-liard, and Frederick Cosgriff of this) district, Monday night at the Julius E.

Rogers sahool to discuss details of organizing a Boy Scout troop. Geo. D. B. Member New Tork Stock F.xchant 7 Collier Binghamton, N- T.

Dial 2-5311 (Prlrea Puld Local prnilarera) (Quoted by h. V. Baker) Grade 1A, white, 27c; grade A. mixed, 2 If. Wholeaale: Western, freak, 24c.

Butter Chimin, Feb. (Annotated rrea) Butter, 7.330; firmer. apecials. (113 score), 33633; eatrna (921. 32; estra flrats (90-l, 32t32; flrata (88-MII, standards (90, centralised carlots), 32.

Keg'- 9.834; unsettled. Extra firsts, local 22, cars 22; fresh graded flrats, local 22, cara 22; rnrrent receipts, 20. Mew Tork, Feb. 2 (Asaorlated Preaa) Butter. firmer.

Creamery, hltfher than extra, 3334; extra (92 score), 33; flrats (88-91 scores), 32iS33; seconds (84-87 scores), 31632; centralised (90 scores), 33. Cheese, 353.241; steady to Arm. State, whole milk flats, held, fancy, 1930, 22tit22. (Prlcea Paid Loral Prodnrers) (Quoted by L. V.

Baker) Creamery, tub, pound, 34c; cream ery, printa, pound, 36 c. Hay (Fricea Paid Loral Prodncera) (Quoted by Union Milling Endlcott, N. T.I Baled hay No. I timothy, dellr- ered at the mill, $12.00 to 114.00 per ton; No. 2 timothy, $10.00 to $12.00, delivered.

Baled straw, to $10.00 per ton. delivered. HUSBAND AND WIFE WIN $500 IN SUITS ARISING FROM CRASH Couple Charged Negligence in Upper Court Street Accident A Supreme Court jury today returned verdicts totaling $500 for Mr. and Mrs. Willard Ehrnes of Buffalo after trial of their negligence action brought against Edward A.

JIarmes of Lincoln avenue. Mrs. Ehrnes was awarded $275 for Injuries suffered in a car collision, her husband, $225, for damages to his car and medical expenses. Suit was based on collision be tween the Harmes and plaintiff's macnine in Upper Court street May, 1935. The accident happened as the Ehrnes' car turned right into a driveway and was strusk from the rear by the Harmes' ma chine.

Charles Keane, counsel for the Buffalo couple, charged that the accident happened through carelessness of the defendant Mr. Harmes, who asked $250 in a counter-claim, entered a general denial and blamed the accident on the driver of the other car. UVEST0CK I NEW YORK New Tork, Feb. (Associated Press) (Ntale Department of Agriculture report of New Vork and Jersey City Livestock Market) Cattle, 00, including 1,030 direct. Vealcrs steady; good to choice, 12.75 13.25.

Calves plain 310 pounds, 6.05. Sheep and lambs. 4.870, including 4.720 direct. Lambs steady; good to choice 82 pounds, 11.25. Sheep nominal.

Hogs, 3.S10. including 3.S10 direct; market 25c higher; 200-pound average, 10.40. EAST Bl lFAI.O East Buffalo, Feb. (Associated Press) (Inited Statea Department of Agriculture! Hogg, 300; mostly 25c over average: good and choice 190-220 pounds, 11.00: truked-In, 10.85SJ 10.90; packing sowa, rough weighty sows, 9.00. Cuttle, 10V; cows and bulls unchanged; low cutter and cutter cows, 3.75''a4.75: medium bulls, to 6.25; common lightweights, 5.0OS5.50.

Calves, 75: vealers druggy, weak to lower; good and choice, 11.. Wx 12.00. Sheep. 200; lambs slow, sruiiml 25c lower: good to choice ewos and wethers. 10.511; medium and mixed grades, 9.25I& 10.00.

CHICAGO ChlcHSii. Feb. (Associated Preas) (tnlted States Department of Agricul ture) Hog. 14.000. including 2.000 di rect; mostly 10 15c higher than Monday's average; spots up more; top.

10.35; bulk good and choice 1S0-3H0 pounds. 10.2ti10.30; best lightweights, 10.15; good siiwa, 9.25i9.5; few 9.73. Cattle, 7JXX) calves, very little beef in run, but market on steers very drnggr. uneven, wesk prospects lower on other than few loads of choice offerings: no reliable outlet for cows and big killers bearing down on other killing classes, especially heifers: weak to lower undertone due to dull dressed market both locally and In the East; latter development narrowing demand for good and choice steers and yenr-lings; prime light steers up to 14. 35; best averages.

13.50, but not enough done on rank and file steers and she stock to make a reliable market: sausage bulls, fi.50 down; vealers, il.iio down; latter classes 25c or more lower. Sheep. 4.000; none direct; fat lambs In fairly broad demand; supply light' undertone strong to 2ac higher; sheep strong: good to choice native and fed Western lambs held 10.255jlo.35 and upward; early bids. 10.00 down; scattered native ewes, 5.0Oj5.75. Treasury Balance lVaitblnstoa, Feb.

(Associated Preas) The position of the Treasury on Jan. 30: Receipts. ex penditures. $10.788,693.41 balance. 725.363.S8.

Customs receipts for the month. $40,51 S.385.K). Receipts for the fiscal year (since July 1). $2,442,131.8:12.34: expenditures. Including or emergency expenditures: excess' of expenditures.

Cross debt, a decrease of under the previous dt. (jold assets. including $126,517,009.91 of inactive gold. (CJ9J7. rostaiM rati New Faculties Announced for Church Study Mrs.

P. J. Dubois Outlines Program for New Semester Mrs. Paul Dubois, supervisor of the weekday school of religious instruction, conducted each AVed nesday afternoon at seven corn munity churches under the aus pices of the Broome County Coun cil of Churches and Religious Edu cation, announced today the teach ing staffs for the new temester which opens Wednesday at 2:30 p. m.

Mrs. Dubois, who will be at the y. W. C. A.

each Wednesday from 1 p. m. to 6 p. to give informa tion about school activities, today announced completion of plans for lncreasins the attendance from 300 to 450. Wednesday 150 more pu pils from the public, schools will take their places in the new 4B classes.

All former members of 4B will go into 4A and all former members of 4A Into 5B. Formation of the latter classes necessi tates enlargement of the staffs. Miss Emily Herr leaves the principalship of the Ross Memorial Presbyterian school to attend to Lenten services as pastoral assistant at the English Lutheran Church of the Redeemer. She is succeeded at Ross Memorial by Miss Fern Scriber, director of religious education at Tabernacle M. E.

and until now principal of the school at Immanucl Presbyterian. Mrs. Merwyn Fenner is advanced from first teacher at Im-manuel to principal. The personnel of the new staffs follow: Centenary M. E.

Mrs. Eleanor Kelper, principal; Mrs. Alton Adams and Mrs. Elton Parr, teachers; Miss Dorothy Smith, assistant. Immanuel Presbyterian Mrs.

Merwyn Fenner, principal; Mrs. Harold Moore teacher. Two others will be added later. West Presbyterian Miss Gladys M. Paterson, -principal; Mrs.

Donald Hotchkin and Mise Esther Baldwin, teachers; Miss Janet Saw-telle and Miss Jeannette Lewis, assistants. Conklin Avenue Baptist Mrs. H. C. Wightman principal; Miss Margaret Bollman.

Miss Fern Manier and Mrs. Harrington Disbrow, teachers. High Street M. E. Miss Dorothy Merrill, principal; Miss Eunice Davidson, teacher and Miss Ruth Drake, assistant.

Fairview M. E. Mrs. Raymond Ballard, principal: Mrs. Judson Blankeslee, teacher; Mrs.

Wm. J. Lyon, teacher. Pope's Pain Is Renewed, Condition Is Unchanged A atiran City, Feb. 2-.

(Assocl nted Press) Pope Pius' XI was reported; semi-officially today to have suffered renewed pain during the night, brought on by his exertions yesterday. His condition remained unchanged, however, these reports said. His increased routine took toll of his strength and his full schedule yesterday left His Holiness so close to exhaustion bv late afternoon Dr. Aminta Milahi was called to administer restoratives. Attendants twice entered the sick room to give him sedatives during the night Lock on Jail Door Keeps Sheriff From Prisoners Phienix, Feb.

2 (Associated Press) Judge Levi S. Udall called the names of two prisoners due to be arraigned. They did not answer. Court officials Investigating found Sheriff Roy Merrill trying unsuccessfully to get into his Jail to get the prisoners out. Finallv a locksmith was called to repair a lock which had defied' the sheriff.

City Committee May Ask New Eligibility Test 1936 Civil Service List of 400 Might Be Discarded Whether to discard a civil service list containing the names of 400 men and, women eligible for arpolntment'to city laboring positions and call a new examination for this mpnth, today was being studied by the Municipal Civil Service commission. The list of 400 was established a year ago. From it parks and playground employes were appoint ed last spring by City Manager Harrell. The men and women whose names are on the list, are eligible for appointment to any labor post in the city, commissioners said. Under the law, the list may be continued for from one to four years, at the discretion of the commission.

It was pointed out that many eligible appointees leave the city, get other positions or for some reason decline to accept appointment when notified. Two 4-H Clubs Elect Slates of Officers Richard Mason was elected president of the Oak Hill 4-H club last night. Other officers are: Vice president, Leo Krans; secretary, Robert Horton; treasurer, Sam Fargnoli; song leader, Ver non Chandler; cheer leader, Nicholas Tatich: news renorter. George Tatich; leader, Lloyd Mason. Harry Dibble was elected nres- ident -ef the Dyes Bridge club at the organization meeting yesterday afternoon.

Other officers are: Vice president. Bruce Stone: secretary, Richard Sawyer; treas urer, narry 5arthwlch; song leader, Geraldine Potts; cheer leader, Fred Carroll; news reporter, Lois Sawyer; leaders, Lynn Stewart and Mrs. Alma Warner. Firemen Called Out Twice, Only OneMmorBlaze Binghamton firemen were called out twice this morning, once at 11:20 o'clock to extinguish a minor fire in a storeroom on the first floor of the Binghamton theatre. There was no damage.

Firenvn reported that a small blaze, believed caused by a cigarette, broke out In a can of rubbish, which was quickly extinguished. A call was received shortly before 11 o'clock from 39 Court street when the occupant of the store there suspected fife becaus of smoke. Firemen were unable to find a blaze, however. Troop Members Win State Police School Honors Troy, Feb. 2 (Assotlnted Press) --Trooper Edward J.

Rieger of Troop today held top honors among the 102 men graduated from the four-weeks' state police school here. Mr. Rieger home is In Albany. Two other members of the same troop J. s.

Gaydica of Brooklyn and J. M. Flannery of New York city won second and third honors respectively. Diplomas were awarded the graduates yesterday by Major John A. Warner, superintendent of state police.

Money Market New York, Feb. 2 (Associated Press) Call money steady, 1 per cent all day. Prime commercial paper, per cent. Time loana steady; an days to six months. li per cent offered.

Bankers' acceptances unrhanged. Rediscount rate, Kew York Reserve Bank, Hi per cent i in Laura Wheeler Cross Stitch BEDSPREAD MOTIF The peacock, the symbol of pride, will make you proud of your home if you embroider this lovely pair on your bedspread. Their "fine feathers" are stunning in 10 and 5-to-the-inch cross stitch. How lovely a bedspread it will be, its center, bolster and corner motifs worked in rich tones of silk or cotton floss. You can use the corners tor a matching scarf.

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