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SEPTEMBER 25, 1934.

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE

IRREGULAR MARKET

YESTERDAY

TO-

BI-METALLISM PLAN MINING DISASTER FUND AFOOT AND PARLEY PREDICTED

(Continued from Page 1.)

ngainat actual cost. Rather they argue that Secretary of the Tren

four-hour

Prince George & His Fiancee Subscribe

London, Sept. 24.

The following reports on the Now

A list was published to-day of York stock market have, bean ceived through Mosars Swan, Culbert- that the Treasury is on a "twenty- North Wales pit, which, following Bury Honry Morgenthau's remark the 261 miners entombed in the son and Fritz: The Fall Street Journ

and the Presi- Saturday's disaster, has now been basis at report on yesterday's markets: Storks are irregular, tentured by dent's order requiring the leau-caled. The herole but unavail- U.S. Smelting Issues, which brokeance of the entire $1.20 face value lug efforia at rescue throughout more than six points. The softening of certificates against each ounce the week-end have been dis of the silver group caused some un- of the 62,000,000 ounces of silver continund.. loading of gold mining lassen, which already in the Treasury, are both was probably due continued di-

distinctly disturbing to the "sound money" "advocates.

Profound sympathy with the relatives of the victims, of the disnater is expressing itself in u ready response from all parts of In the light of the nationalisa- the country and nil sections of the tion proclamation, the administra-tributions to a fund for the relief tlon's silver programme wouldnributions to a fund for the relle appear to have four distinct ob- of sufferers which has been opened Jectives, as listed below.

THE FOUR POINTS.

by the Lord Mayor of London.

The first subscriptions were £200 from Prince George and

antisfaction regarding U.S. Smelting earnings, prospects, plus Wall Street Intervaline the recent Administra- Ulon Lendencies as side-tracking in- Bation operations, at least, for the present. Traders wero generally holding aloof until they see how the Security Exchange Commission runa the Exchanges. Bonds were irregu- lar. Stocks on the Carb Exchange were heavier, especially mining issues. Wheat prices were downward, due to | · 1, The issuance of about $80,- Princess Marina. an unexpected increase in the visible | 000,000 in silver certificates Many large donations, amount- supplics..

against the free silver hold in the Ing in some cases to soveral 5. C. and F. New York office cables: Treasury prior to the approval of hundred of pounds, have been re- The stock market fluctunted narrow- the 1934 Silver Purchase Bill. ceived from banks, business

The F. W. ly in a quiet serulon.

This silver totalled approximately houses and private persona.— Dodge Corp. reports that building | 62,000,000 ounces and was c- British Wireless, construction in August war per quirod at an Aggregate cost of cent, aliqve that of the corresponding $46,900,000. The certificates will period last year. Demand for steel is reported to be increasing and

bo issued at the coinage rate of,

ounce, operations dre up 2 per cent. Steel $1.29 an

as specified by the act of February 28, 1878. operations are up 2 points at 24.2 of capacity. Automobile production 2. The Treasury will continue! was 38,300 cars and trucks for the to purchase newly-mined domestic week ended September 22nd. Bust silver at 64.5 conts an ounce, ness done: 610,000.

New York & Chicago commodity reports received through Messrs. Swan, Culbertson & Fritz:-

Cotton: The Bankhead Bill is to continue with a ten per cent, increase in allowance. Sellers have appeared on advances and there was no ng gressive buying. Bills were small Lakers of "spot" collon. The US Government Bureau estimates the cotton ginned up to September 15th at 3,130,707 bales, which is larger than had been expected. Pre-Notice Day liquidation and full glonings caused easiness.

Grain: The weakness of foreign markets is deterring buyers. Large terminal stocks are expected to pre- vent any material advances for the present. Cables from abroad are Colourless. The action of Cush grains and news from the Argentino will determine the direction of the market. Rubber: The primary markets were firm and well over our parity. Trading in futures was on the small

slite.

QUEST FOR KEY TO LINDBERGH CRIME

(Continued from Page 1.)

Issuing silver certificates equal to change a number of his earlier the actual cost of the metal. statements.

8. Some 200,000,000 or 250,000,- Federal agents, too, are trall- 000 ounces of silver will be acing a man they believe to have quired under the nationalisation beon Hauptmamm's arcomplice. It order, at 50.01 cents per ounce. is understood he is probably a re- The Treasury is currently issuing lative, which leads to the belief silver certificates against this that, if Hauptmann was the kid- nationalised metal to the amount napper, the crime was perpetrated of the purchase price but at a by a family group.-United Press. coinage value of $1.29 per ounce. Thus the Government has more

PARDON OFFERED. than double the amount in free silver available for the additional jesuance of certificates.

Columbus, O., Sept. 24. It was revealed to-day by Governor White that he has pro-

4. It is possible-some authorimised a full pardon at the time of ties even consider it probable the Lindbergh kidnapping, for any that the Treasury will buy in parson "who materially mided" in world markets approximately one the solution of the crime.--United billion ounces of allver in order Press. to obtain the 25 per cent, coverage for the currency envisaged by the

LINDBERGH9* FLIGHT, Sliver Purchase Act. Annual

Winslow, 'Ariz., Sept. 24: Cof, and Mrs. Charles Lind- domestic production of silver for

flew from here the last ten years averaged only bergh

to-day 55,500,000 ounces, and It is there for แก undisclosed destina- fore obvious that the Governmenttion. would be unable to obtain the It is believed they are on their Sept. 22 Sept. 24 silver coverage desired solely from vay to New York for the Haupt-

mann_hearing.-United Pross,

Dow Jones Averages:

Sept. 24. Столо

domestic mincs.

No time limit is specified for these purchases and thus it is impossible to estimate accurately their effect upon World silver prices. It has been calculated, however, that at the present time there are only about 250,000,000 ouncos. of silver obtainable in world markets at less than 70 cents an ounce. It is therefore conceivable that if the Treasury ahould accelerate its buying it -10%-could caully drive the world price up to $1 or oven higher, with $1.20 as the present legal limit for such purchases.-United Press.

109%

24 40%

30 Industrials

01.08 90.46

20 Ralls

36.41

35.00

20 Utilities

19.80

16.80

40 Bonds

01.01

11-Commodity Index - Ung,

81.76 GL.17

18 Leading Blocks

Amer, Can

07

Amer. Smelt & Heft

14

Amer. Tel. & Tel

Auburn

J.I. Case

Du Pont

88

„Elec, Bondi & Share.

General Motora

29

Int. Tel. Tel,

10

McIntyre

40%

Montgomery Word

20%

Nat. Distillers

100%

N.Y. Central

21%

14

98

3214

81%

In the Pacific to the cast of Japan and has increased In Intensity. The trough of relatively low preя-

Socony-Vacuum

Union Pacifie

United Aircraft U.S. Steel

West E. & M.

U.S. COMMODITY PRICES

LATEST CABLED

QUOTATIONS

Mcaare. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz. have received the following quota. tions on the New York exchange for yesterday.

October December January March

New York Cotton,

Range

FAIR WEATHER

RUBBER PRICES

LATEST SINGAPORE

cur.

QUOTATIONS

Mesura, Benjamin and Potts have received the following Straits

(buyers) rency quotations Singapore to-day for Raw Rubber

•Spot****** Oct/Dec

28 11

Jan/Mrch

April/June... 2718

Market: Quiet,

from

The anticyclone is now centred FAMOUS FILM STAR.

aure remains between Indo-China

BETTY.COMPSON ARRIVES

IN SHANGHAI

Shanghal, Sopt. 24.

and the Western Carolines and a Betty Compson, famous Alm typhoon has developed about 150 star, arrived yesterday for a fort- miles east of Northern Luzon; it night's tour. She will full- will probably move N.W. or gngements at a local theatre after W.N.W. Local forecast:-N.E. which she will love for Hong-

kong-Reuter. winds, moderate; fair.

Jimmy's Kitchen

Sept. 22.

Sept. 24.

Close

Closing

12.51-12.55

12.08-12.08 · 1c, D'Aguilar Street.

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12.62 12.76 12.70 12.70-12.771 12.68 12.80-12.80 12.01 12.82-12.93 12.08-1280-12.88

12.80

12.86

New York Rubber

October

15.30 15.36-16,30

15.06

15.63-15.03

16.76

-16.76-15.78

16.06

10.03-10,05

10.28 10.50

10.28-10,20

.. 18.54-10.54

the continents, Axin, with 1,105,-, entire population of four counties, 000,000 inhabitants, has the larg- But before we blame our fore- cat population and Europe with fathers, let it be remembered that May 476,600.000, la most densely popu-deductions from availablo last July

Spot lated. North America has 135,-minute atatletics point to the fact 000,000. Africa, where statistics that even to-day only about two- exist only. for a small area, is thirds of the world's population is estimated to have 143,000,000. reliably accounted for.

Experience alone can show December Some students of vital statistics

January see grave future danger to the whether populations can be conx-

March, white races from the enormous ed and cajoled lato growth by the ar numerical preponderance of the voices of dictators; or, converse- July Asiatic yellows and browns.

ly, whether the tendency of popu- Iations to increase la going to be It is difficult to compute with checked by artificial and deliber any accuracy the trend of popunto methods of control. Iation in the past., Wars, pesti- lence and famine were a constant check on natural increase. So was infant mortality which is still a serious, though happily, a dim- inishing, factor. But how deliberate birth control was prac ticed in bygone ages cannot be

for

no undio anxiety, although an determined. Moreover, of some

actual decrease in population is 0,000 years of recorded history expected within a few years if the there are also thousands for which birth rate continues to decline. no record oxlate,

Even when taken, statistics, In The largest population in the the past frequently fell very far world is that of China, with about short of a comprehensive aurvey. 450,000,000 inhabitants Reliable Thus, the famous English Domon- statistics are incking, but some day Book Indientes a population of authorities, including the Mari-283,242 Inhabitants. But closer *Lime Gustoms; put the tolli a-good finvestigationdok

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Total sales:-175 lots

Chicago Wheat

September December May

104 100-103% 103% 103-103%

104% 103-10324 Saturday's sales: 7,555,000 bushels,

Chicago Corn

781

776-774

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September, December May

Total sales: 4,800,000 bushela

Winnipeg Wheat

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EXCHANCE BUILDING FAR EASTERN INVESTMENTS 1.14.1.14

October December May

82

83

87%

New York Bugne

1.02

824-824 6244-8274 874-87

1.03-1.93

1.01

1.92-1.92

... 1.05

-

1.90-1,00

New York Bik

1.75

1.18.

·salo

May

Total sales:-14,000, ton

1.10.1.16%

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