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, L. COOLIY

BY '21‘:- Ilnnnelal Writer) hpn-lafgiin,‘ N y" Feb, 4.~The 5} ' ‘q t aowg peacefully today. qck market; dlsu-lputioil of gains and fairly H’ In,“ slightly off bai- e down ‘aide dur- hen rail bceulne i“',_'"'}.‘;.‘"1.'11'= trading was so lolaowlil: n 111d hardly be laid a gull tniilid been indicated. n: a nf 074.8410 shares was“ z

[he year and the sma u iii ‘l o‘ st last. Profession- yia" g lbuted a very rs’! p lctiritielotcilltlh: tumour’ “though mnmiilii nor bear seemed st all “M”; “l; position. The market 110"" 111"“ ,,.,,1h.d in a one point range. all” ‘rJgtr-cl opened a point lower U‘ S‘ ‘tut- loss, reacted again and all" up ruungcd. Bethlehem. WE!‘ "d “u $01111 American, General

“ggfighanmcricau Tobacco "B" liiii W .

‘. also finished steady. ‘lmltiflfogqiiilnffccted by the iilv- iiilfml i mm '1; lower and 1A higher. WU“ ‘natal/unchanged. iJu Punt , pulpit- stockholder in motors. "lax: slightly iii rt-sptvilse to rather

n g its own quarter- gifiygceafirfvoultrl not be altered at

MARKET Gonna

the next meeting.

American xciepbons halved I 011° poiul. loss before the close. Cale, ha- tl11utli Biscuit, Aferlcuu Can. Allléd trncmical, Sears 1101-01011. lindio Ii“! Anaconda were off moderately at the close. In the rails, Union Pacific, Ban- ta Fe and Baltimore and Onio lost

a point.

Brock averages (Copyright, 1982. Standard Statistics Co.) - Feb. 4 001ml 20rr 20 ut total Today . - i1 35.7 07B

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rm

_FlSii tlunulrlolls

- 1i s. Feb. L-Twelvc ,,,B,(ZiS,T2\.'.l1-a.1"ni the fish pier to- liy.

\vllol.l~:s.\r.is rmcns pull, 7 in B rents a pound.

"ll-i 1001i cents a pound. to 71f, cents a pound.

l,llr~1~ ii‘

, 1.1-1; . ‘l 111 5 cents a puuud.

.7 .1 111 5 omits a pound. ‘ .1 m r1 ccutil a pound.

F,“ 1.11 , it» tn 11 cunts 1'1 pound. pmflulirrs 4 to G cents n pouud;

Grain Market

|i1.- lil'\\' iirilisil

.1 ._l..i11 t11vul iluliivl rl-uulili ' - .<|. 1|, nus 1111111-1-11 iliili, »: .111 ir-nu :1 tariff duly 1|i1i 1111111-111-11 flour.

I 1.1.s1-i1i1-1i 111.1101"

1|, .'11r11 111111-11.

.11 lil‘li\'i>illllfi 1- 1~i1-1li‘l'1111l 111M, .1111l 1»l1-.~1~1l 1.". 111 1:. . 111111 1:1r1l lit u uru‘ inu- -i.--l'i'nfii-

111-11 curly

liiuvs 11t-

. .\'1> export figures were 111.1 1111111.- 1'11ui11 in» trilcctl.

.lt. ‘Jxporta from Sl-il ports iliiilviiill- is

_ (‘ASH PRICE-ii ‘lilo-qt: .\11. i imrd. 01%: No. 1 iiivi‘. 1'11 11" I l'.1-l_'. : I10, .'i Iitii‘, ;

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PROBUCE

ll<>\'l'ul:.\l.. Q11». 1-‘1-1». 4. (u; ti.» ‘iRll .10 i'r~- '1 '11:; prim-s udvuur- 111 :l'l-l 1'~l.lt11 filuotutions 1i1-1.-iiu1\1i l\'l11l.-i111|1--r r1111! t-iuw-sv prices lu-ili ilrruly Mi llli‘ ivruduro uud dairy inur- "l litre 1.11111); "ii llu" 1:: ulurkut. frcsn eggs, in '"fl"l\ u lii‘lI .'| ucllt, 1~\'il';l.~l 1min):

I 1-- 111:1. fun-i.- oi ‘:0 \'t'l|i.~i ltl rvilis uu11 so1-11ll111l ni iii his" :1 1101.111. '1'.» 1-1-tul11~r.~4 111111- < \\'1'Ii. iluchllucuti 111111 receipts

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lli" 111N110 iullrkvt you 11111111 fire ;"iii~.‘1l>1~v:11i1111s |i\‘i Mi 1111111111 lull: "W Q0111... lvnu- ru‘ lllul

‘ ‘ ills.

I ~\ imltcr "_'~’ iililiilli’ ut 1S in 1S 21-2 "Ll . Itvceipts u-crn tl'_‘i 1111x-

ph ' l-lll 0111:1111- wus \ll1r-11uul:1~1i iii {l rilutw us, was sulumr-r uulko at “ t-cuis u puuud. lircciptu

TON _ . Feb. 4. (Cot- 1-1111111 futures closed atcady—' ‘ l. Fog. 0.10; .\i:1r. . iiiuy i177; Juu. liH-i: .]\ui.’. 000; St-p. 707; Oci. 7H; '1'". 7111 500i .-1...=.-11 RIIJIItI - .\il1liil|lu:.~1 00.1. y hirvrpool: . a,“ "lb "i111: 111 fair demand. fl" b points higher. .'|ii lui1ldlirlga,_fuir 0.7T. - knoll luliliug 012. middling 1171!. 0111111111111 511g 21111-111111,- p.17, ‘Imfi lull‘ 1111111111111; 647. ‘.'ni\ luitltillllp: 5517, Gflct. nrdiullry i117. aim!‘ Tnlinnry i147, , ._ \,,g1[,0i_\illn‘\_\‘_1kr-:n_11,li00 bales includ-

suscnnnaxsova

Moivljmldil. Que" Feb. 4. nlllkiutuundiun Western, Nn. S. 4.0 2 . fnundiun Western No. 3. {i8 Ihl ford. Ne.

5,,,,,"‘"- Filling wheat patents, firsts

{irmf- Irconlis 4.40. trill. hnkr-rs 4.710 ‘Jmlltiixriowllllcr wheat patents, cuolrc

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3111111111131; u," n37,‘ }‘,',‘,"."".°=i'» ha: n0 11111. 2.11s l‘ M‘- 1'-'- livi‘ lilil. car lots 12.00 "i current. l‘ 3.;

ljllnlucr. 1.‘, ‘l2 1.1

M. 1 011m. 1s, 18 1-2. w fresh 01101111111 in cartons .'i0. _~ "PP-ell extras ill cartons, 110

" "“"'i "Xlrus in cartons '28 ‘"1 fresh ill-sis in cnrtnnll 20.

-»i1~_< i0 iu 1i cunts l1 pound. ‘l

- *"'i‘=il:1- euros in cart "" g - 0m! .. “l nmfilfrc firsts in cartons 20 - "r3110 Iurnnlil in cartons is.

~ Potatoes, N. B. 80 pound bag,

I i

Y E 16K

§XBHANBE

(Special to Johnston I Ward) All’ R9 Upgililfiwlliglll-Uii LuahNtCil V, | al Cor . :1’ 2" A1 Chem 0e47,] 111151,‘) "ggl 2"? “$5 Al cant 119A

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9% ill/l illilll 00,1102‘;

Pre Day Io s51 '08P: f \Veeir ago a? gag . l Month ago . . . - _ Year ago . 124s 103.2 111s .. ,5}; 132% 151,: Ia B yra ago . 210.0 104.3 210.4 . uaumxdm, _H 5 yrs ago . 108.0 1,113.5 10.15 . 1/“77531 +fi I-Iiffl 19.52. 08.8 118.8 100.0 . ‘U, U,“ , __1/1 Low 10:12 . cs0 30.3 02.1 . 8U, 80,33“, _1,/,- lligh 1031 .1402 100.2 203.0 . J,H,1Z,,,Q,,.,_.,,,, _1;~ '11:. - .11: .21": 205's an .. t gal. ..... . . , Bl ,‘ H, -...‘ ' _ 1.11111 1030 .'11'.-.o 1111.4 .5 111.1 1,2,, %',f.'°_ '“’y‘_'“"/*',1‘%i"lil ‘ii Feb. 4, 10112 What the stock market lielh Steel | 171,3] 17%| 17y‘, 17% ‘m: Th w d 1ll'il~'8li_ . .1 at _1,4 Number of advances :0 1'5 P" 9n "'l u] | . - .. _-, 1,1 ,, , _._, _ Number of declines ..,. . 220 2'31 tjllililelllfc 124:1! ttlflllgiiiiifl fir!‘ Stocks iluchllllglld ... . 10f 110 pom so" "l 4' ' I ' ‘_l"' Total issues traded ... ... 011? 530 (Incas 0 -_, m‘, 3% 3% __ Crya lu 1:114. 1350121,, 12y, - Coco Cola . 1031/, i +14 (‘.01 ‘ lrr ... 311,; I I i u ’ _.1/_'_, n M treat t, 1.1.1 1.1, 1.11. 1.1,; 121;, -1,'_. 8 Lon 1.11s u 511,501), +5’, ‘ ‘lei 415' +Vi —‘.fs

Stock Exchange

(Spefllll to Join -1 t Ward) ll '1‘ i. i’uu' 1 . ii i.‘ Pulvcl‘ A ..

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iilli. “Zil/fliif- IIO\V1\I{D BIRT

Al, East, Blflllcllcockrtt, Maine, of

iillllliiililillii, Wnitcr Howard Biri, on Wednesday, January 27th, 1932. H0 lcavcx. n widow, eight sluull children’

ch30 his futllrr Chris. llirh and

brother John Arthur S. Birr both of lluluford, Air. 11c was u lll(‘ll‘b('i‘ of all branches of ‘the I. O. O. F}.

and a 3L’. degree Mason. The funeral

in ti“: arr-ill iilt llt'ru|i7f'1'01ii0111t‘s were conducted by mem-

brrs of the latter order.

' uuxlvr snnslvonriicallussruu

Henry Ellsworth Gamcster well- knoivn contractor and resident of

~ Arlington for over forty years

passed uwlly very suddenly last Friday morning at his office 6'75 MilflSllCilllSClLfi Avenue. His death due to s. heart attack was a severe shock to ills family, friends and his. business associates. His kindly

quiet manner had gained for him \

mnuy friends. Mr. Gumcstcr was sbtty-two yours old on the day of his death

~ 1B of Dccrmbcr 1931. He was born

ct Hunter River, P. E. I. the sen of John Gumcster and Christine Mac- Culillnls. After his marriage to Sadie A. ifughes at; Soluendlie, Mr. Gamcstcr and his family lived ill West Mcdford for u few years and since have made their home in Arlington.

He was a member of the Arling- ton Chamber of Commerce, Bethci Lodge I. O. O. F‘, and Knights of Pythlarlsbf Arlington, The Royal Arcmulm and Golden CF09! 0f whsg, Mcdford and the Men's Club of the Trinity M. E. Church of West. Mcdford. Family services were held from the home 27 Med- ford Street Sunday at, 1.15 with n1. wuu11111 Shaw nasiolz. vi Calvary M. E. Church officiating. and were followed by services at the Calvary M. Church, Dr. William Show and Rev. Ambler Gnrnctt pastors of the Trinity M. E. Church of West. Mcdford Offici- ated. The music was arse-n, V1011" and vocal selections. Earl 179W!" the Church organist SCCOIYIDTIIIEG 5111,4111. Kovai‘, violinist and ‘rheo- dore Barrows, baritone’ soloist. The vocal selections were: Some

Day the Sliver Chord Will Break

and Sleep, Sleep, Beloved. Attend- ing the services was a IarSB 0W8‘ atfon of Oddfeiiows who conducted their service which was led by ll"? Ch:plain. The Iiorial iP-bliles which were many and bruuilful were silent tributes of tilt‘ “Wm and respect in which Mr. cnuncsivi‘ was held.

The pallbearers and ushers were John Hysiop, John MncNeli, Will- iam ‘ Peppard, Omar Bennett. Alfred Boyd and William Wad- man. Interment was at Mt. Pleasant where the committal services were conducted by DT- Shaw. ,

Besides his wife Mr. Gamester is survived by three sons Eilworth G. of Elmira, N. Y. William N. and Henry E. both of Arlington. one daughter Mrs. William V. Stukvy- of Woburu. four sisters, MYS- Wiiiirm Cratto of Russell Street.

We, 011-1».- Whites, m u». 1111..- Mrs. ‘Thomas Dewhurst of Mifsrri.

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Montreal Market Silielights

.\i().\"i‘iill.\l1, (1110,, FVII. 4. (iiy the Fuulliiiiill Press) .\'11 lull-rest \vu.~1 111s‘- pitiyvii toting; 0n tun Alouirvul i-Ilu i-lxt-bilugt- us trulliul; fell 1 tllu r trt-lnciy 101v figure oi‘ 1, ll slit‘ - blight pri1-1: r|1u11gvu “ere 9.111111, .1li 'i|i1 the general 111110

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lug time 1111111 foreign uu1i 101.11. ‘

ll. was iurumi in llrnkvrufiil (‘ifflv-‘i. uuofficitiiiy, ihul: llli restrictions gov-

Rlurket will ho rcuulvcti on 310111111)’ "ML ‘futllpy 1|,‘ u s auuuuuccti ltilukt luiulluulu rt-tltru 1s ou ihu l-ill slot-ks were lu- [HIICII 11011-11 on the ext-hangs, efilrlrvc iuluorrow huoru-l 111g, 1,111,- pcgs 111-1111; sculrd douuuurl frulu 4 l-i points to 1U points.

At-tiuu of‘, liisilllcrs corporutioxl- Svugroius, Llulllt-il. l" Qiiilli-liiif l5 vululuou tlvldvilil. WIIQP‘? n"? W“ W" look u; prtlsulli. ill tiislllicry earnings. 11s iilustrult-ti in‘ uuflulli reports of the vurious cniupuu cs.

9011111111111111 rant-r has iivrliiminii’ 1):; fer puyulvut of interest on “s he‘ and "11’ debentures. 1111c at‘! ie ms giuuilli: of this uiuuth. iilc at. 10116‘!- forsiladawcti in the ulluurli repel‘ m sued recently. interest on lilo Bu“! hun-gguge Dtliitiillliliil llccu lini- thu “A' and "11’ debentures ilenr llli (qvyqgt alt tliglmrulo of 0 per cent aut mulsl-li: gimnnrs ou tan cxchankl? in‘ t-iudrti: (‘uuuliinll Plivlili‘. "P P2 l‘ 10 fl-S. lntcrilutinuui Mckcl, off l-tél 11c 9: Ilruzilinu 'i‘ructitln. eff 1-i_,",, i‘: 1-2. St, Lawrence Corporation A 11p 1 11: 4; 11111111111: Pnllvr. "if 1-2 Iii L: i-Z- Iiuwllrd Sluiill ilfvfvffilll. i1“ r, 11g _ 1.1110011‘. 1-3 llllliiri‘ "l- 5 lffl ‘Anmm! |,,,,,,l.. pry iililt culled J.» m," 1.1 $101.25. 11.11111 silica were $2.-

000.

. ~- 1.020 shares a- Rfl€ilii'l1'€"-'.:£Jp:ii\“\(\€nll" "HY ‘mild “'00:, llhurr-s mi tho rorr1~.-l""“ll"fl l7 ° lnri your.

, ' l. i t sums and Uni- fflstolglllllllifiuCXIJSYY" "l n‘ Fromm"! MI l4 7-8 per cunt. _ i‘

Mr. Wiggle: no you knew ii 1 can sea over that house. my 18d?

Piggic: Yes, sir. Just hOId 0n m the stick of 1111.1 rocket, I um twins

to fire 1t offi

Medford street, Mrs. John Griffin of South Shore P. n. 1. three broth- ers, Nelson of Hunter River P. E- I- John William of 11:11am. N» Y- in‘! Donald of Vancouver B. C- “l”

survive, and two flfand'd"ugm'em

001111, ma. Elisabeth Peek of lelAnne and Pauline slum-

Complete Boy Scout. census fis- ures for Ontario for 1931 show a UPWBPGB 0! 300.000 Silver fox total of 21,103 boys 1111a leaders. Polls w be marked this war include 313 Lone Swuts’ throughout the world is the esti-

chiefiy on farms.

NEXT WORLD GATHERING OF

the next world gathering of Boy Scouts have been announced as Angus‘. 1 to 13, of next year. '1‘1le Jamboree will be held 1n Hungary. It is expected that Canada will be represented by a.

presented to the

SIR. ERNEST. SIIAFKLETON‘S

The Scientific stuff of the Aut- arctic research ship Dscovcrer 1'1’, now in the far South Soils, includes J. W. S. Marr of Aberdeen, a Scout selected to accompany Sir Easiest Shackleton 0n his last cxpedtlon to the South Pole 111 the Quest. Scout Marr also accompanied Elie Algor- % son expedition to the Antarctic, and has shoe qualified for several un- iversity scicnflfjc degrees. lie has

SANTA CLAUS’ ASSISTANTS

oruiug lrtitiiug on 1.110 Aiuutrt-ui t, r11. NE“, DOMINION INSTITUTE

“Institute News." renewed their subscriptions.

that the meetings seven-thirty. A baseball put on by Elizabeth iifncflwcn, _

caused much mcrriment. The l1ost- selected one to Three’ Qumm- eas served refreshments and Mrs. Martin MacDonald nibers to her home for the Feb- ruary meeting, when roll cull will be answered by “Valentine Verses." The sinsins of the National Ant... m brought a delightful evclnn; to a

invited the

NOW. b015, mid the school

Wmlld like t0 lsk me B19681!!! before I pugs

'1 nu ulushiatfif u 1 u vv 1s L: UAKULAN

iiiiliiliiliiilliii PEAK REACHED lluuilfrlls

Analysis 0f, Recent Sales By Canadian National Ass’n. 0f- ficial.

mints given by Mr. John S.Wr1ght. manage of the Canadian Silver Fox Breeders Association, in a ra- cent. address on the marketing of silver fox peltsnt the various sales so far this season. ,

The estimated world production for 1931 was 225,000 pelts. There is» every indication, Mr. Wright states, of this being the peak year from a production basis.

Necessarily, Mr. Wright confin- ed himself largely to the sales up- on which the Canadian National

PLANTING “IEMORHL TREES Association has exposed pelts, his

information being more complete

From a black “Mn” m!“ mm.‘ with regard to these soles. It; has the 9m” °f “lemme been the Association's policy how- Roosevelt nuts have been for some we,’ to on“ consignments on years gathered by Boy Swuls and practically all the more important m“ Uniled sales, so that his report‘ on these H Rlnsevelt should give s. fairly couiprehensivc 1 w-‘lmll Trees an‘ 1W“ grmvmi; m idea of the conditions generally.

many towns and cities.

Mr. Wright. proceeded: On December 15th, the Canad-

A 013N075?" 751G FOR NEW iun Fur Auvticn Sales Colnpzlny

begun its first Special Silver" Fox Sale. 17,500 Silver Fox Pclts were

A While 01151211 from ilifi CY-‘YiO- cxpustlti on this sale, and i111.- Com- fuph in Whitehall, Inndoll, was puny reports 80 l-2 percent. sold. New A large number of Europetili buy- ZB-‘ilfliifl hi’ Lol'd Burlcn-Poyrcll. und crs, as wcil as u considerable rc- plactxi for l-Ifitlpifig in Ciirsichurah presentation of American buyers Cathedral, Auckland. A similar flag attended, and the lJliCdpCi‘ classes presented to Canadnn Scouts at 0f skins seemed in quite good dc- the last world Scout Jamboree oc- mand- Some difficulty was Huer- cupied an 110110111111 plum a; 13g- lcnccd, however, with the better

1111111011 Scout Headquarters, olla-aiasscs. and the Canadian Fur

lAuctioil Sales Company reports a general decline ‘of 29 per cent. from the prices realized at their sale in January, 193i.

On Dcccmber 21st, Socirte du Marchc Francois, Paris, held its first snlc. Only a small offering was presented to the Trude at this time, the total being in the vicini- ty of 5,000 skins, but: the cicmnnd proved good, and practically all the pelts were cleaned up at quite satisfactory figures.

Early Supply Desired

It seems apparent that the 'I'radc requires to have it consider- able supply in its hands quite eur- iy. Buyers, particularly those re- presenting interests in Italy. Span,

mull’ 75900 cmmdkm children m and Southern France, are anxious cily- tow“ and country’ lmludmg to get; their goods earlier than the were vlslted last dates upon which the Sliver Fox Christin” b3’ the BOY 5mm “nd Sales have heretofore been held, Gm Gllidf’ Salim Cmlls- The gifts and, consequently, all houses have were produced i;y 1t trans-Canada been “forms Suva. Fox M; Spa, clililii 0f i105‘ YEP-ill‘ $119115 l" 149 ciul Salcs quite early this season. cities and towns. The Montreal shop. we have good reason to believe nwvided sills for 12-000 iwvdy child- 11111: our Opening 11p of 1.110 Paris ten and the K011133011 $1101) Y0!‘ 0V9? market lust year with our January 61300- BCW-‘Tiil tliolifiiiild Wfifiiem 50i- snle. and the good prices obtained tiers‘ kddics were remembered by ut that time, is largely the cause eastern toy shops by mull.

for the 011N101‘ sales in London this your.

On Jiuiuary 4th, Canadian Fur Auction Sales Company opened its second Special Sale. Al; this time

The wzui-lr llwnihly nlsviint: 0i the total offering was about 13,150 the New Dominion lizstitutc met at 5111;91- Fgx, The official report the home of Mrs. Hector MncLcan states that; 111mm, 90 per cent. were on Tuesday evening, January 12th, 501C; This report; also indicates 11 with an attendance of ten members dot-hm 0g 3 pm- cehh from the Dc- Th9 ccmbr 15th sale, but it must be meeimll °P°llcd by singing "Cllfiy borne 1:1 lziiud that. the quality of Me Buck t‘) 01d Virgin“? mmw‘ skins in cnch class was consider- ed by r011 call, which was answered ably poorer on this 551e, so that, W New Ya“ "Wlullmis- Mililii“ actually, it is believed that there of’ previous meeting were read and was somewhat o; an gncrwse 1h adopted. The Secretary rend a let- the prices pa"; [or 51mg,"- skins to fer soliciting subscriptions for the those Offered m Decemhm m“ members This is n point that must always Mt“ be considered when sales reports amusing WW5 °t ‘MSW; fund‘ It are being compared. When the was decided that the members make auction Company is preparing me a quilt to be iottericd in the near report‘ it must, necessarily’ group ‘mum’ a special meeting m be held the skins in classes, such 0s, Sc at the home of Mrs. A. K. MncPhce looted one m Three Quarter 51h on Thursday evening to make m“ vers, average quality all Silvers, mngemen“ mt slum‘ It was “greed Blacks, Low-grades, and so on.

"t lmmmuy “t New, if, 1111111 happen that the skins contest, ‘

which might have to be classed as

Silvers, on one sale would actual- ly be of considerably inferior qiiiil- ity as compared to those 111 this class at the previous srdc: conse- quently, when the percrninllvs 5:0 out there would appear to be u dc- ciine, whereas, there might actually have been an increase if :1 direct. comparison could be got. sllin for skin.

in- January 11th was the flair of the WWW. ll there any question you next Paris sale. At. this sale about about long 11,000 pelts were offered. and a1- on to the though the results reported are

satisfactory, we believe the prices

1V1) A TI

were slightly lower than at their first sale. A large number of Nor- wegian iow-grades were not sold. This is somewhat surprising in view of the fact that low-grades have been selling well for some time past. We are advised, how- ever, that these were exceptional- ly poor quality skins, bad color, and almost worthless. Prices offered on them ranged only from about two to five dollars. From informa- tion to hand I would estimate that about 80 per cent. of the Canadian pelts offered were sold.