e_

ES ERDA Y’S srocx AD BEIvTJiQi/o

cossa? y

y-un cum, Asseelated Irese

‘WIIOIIJ , tacks swoop- ‘ max‘ ‘u born o

since lp inl by 750,000 shares‘ ' last '

group was Amercen Telephone which 9| ll 11 low

-. 1. our“ a U . GOI I f xemreflfil. l. Steel ‘A8102: dsfffiff

e can Can. Uislon Pa lfl a r1.’ can Tobacco "B" Cocoa ‘Cog, m.

“w” I nifestetions of njltnfitgs £111.11; to gather‘

fat their best ranged 1‘to 0

Western Union, ind Drug ‘ ’ were ‘l

to a point or so. Many gains by preferred stocks were spectacular,

The Stock reached e oint that represented cancellation o s-

- hed up by

“ “"“°'.;;”1‘,'§,1s¢ in the fore- further intervals of

" f lntfilrsporsed profit-aklng w oh c - ‘;;;:”11:{rket's wings sufficiently o m, "as-age net advance to m point. However closing Quota- ,',,-¢;¢ sbove the lows o the “ of late covering by shorts srsnsscti

ICI- dlstributed, but

bout half the March-June slump, its history over the lsst three years shows that in six ins snces the mar- ket has duplicated this performance only to shy away from bettering that percentage gain; thus it would sp- peer the real test lies immediately ahead. What the Stock hierked Did: Thu

Number of advances Number of decline Stocks unchanged .

noon wt- In "i|"Tntel lsmnes traded ..

Grain Market

(Canadian Press) \V I UNITED

. at‘. Au 4--Dwlndling ex- |N§11Ic€£i>1i a gave of bullish en- “gm in the wheat pit today and h, values tapered off from the zpolnis to close fractlonslly

ay. ber nincrl t4 at 53%! Dec im- ,§’,’, aft.» time while any ed- d 1,1; tn close at X. mm.“ by strong Liverpool cab- "s substantial local support the d [g higher levels was evident the st t. and st mid-session , 0g hail been marked up. n, "H. point, however, the market

, on when export replacements t

. to put in an appearance,- migth at Liverpool and s much raved sini-lr market gavo.holdcrs denco in early trading. There cviilsncc of new buying with its taking the defensive. fair n demand for Manitob m4 but no estimate w wheat on passage to riiom was placed at , 3, leis, which represents about one th's siiliilif- feature of the overseas news was fsct that no wheat was exported .. Black Sou ports whereas a year Russia exported over 0,000,000 leis in the corresponding week. g Frenrh harvest returns indicate

y yields.

sh wheat trade was slow with

u unchanged. in the coarse ns section flax advanced 3 cents

reports of unfavorable weather in growing countries. Otlier grains

quiet. - 0L0 SE

hut Oct 58%: Dev 507s: May s

4.. Oct 211141;; Dec 2154s. 1 icy; Oct. 327KB: DH! 33B, cssll rrucss

sst:1 hard, 51%; 1 nor. 50%; at. 511i" ii nor, o2; No, 4 nor. 50; 4W, ‘

ts. .. . . ‘l: . 1,5 Fflil, 30% g 1 Feed, 28% 2 24%; Rejected 10%: Track,

-c, w. am: 4 c. w. e194: an; a c. w. 2m; Track,

CHICAGO

»' CAGO, Allg 4—Whcnt prices re- - sharply into today after rising iii cents above yeuterdors low

f.

vy profit-inking sales devrlop- in the inst hour, and the big eon- - ted huyinit so much in evidence

rnsiorn sources late yesterday red in h1\‘e faded out. No new ti ‘ ‘ of _ in

American wheat wu revealed. st and corn both r1 ‘rrsgu- 1H4 deciino i0 55 a1 vanes com-

with yesterday's finish, oats aged to a shade inwer, and ions ii to l0 coats up, BONDED WHEAT

‘ YORK, Aug k-Bonded Dteicosgglyfilirregulul‘. Closing: Oct EXCHANGE YORK, Aug 4—Farelg1i liz- rasy, Great Britain 8,40%;

1 1,91 11-111; ltaly 5.01m; Bel- 11801/1; Germany 23.78: Can- Iii ~>

lock Averages : ht 1032 Standard Statistics ‘ C

1101:0201-1- 20 at 00To 52.11 21,5 75.5 51.7

Cw York‘ Curb

High Low Chase 8

‘Wlhiimid l; .

_i Oil lt , Welrolcunlll Hudson

1 K ,, ,v it PaweruA ..

Montreal Market Sitiolights

1

(Canadian Press)

‘MONTREAL, Aug +—Zl‘he local mar- ket averaged higher again today nn more active trading. 1n New ark, another session of heavy buying re- sulted in an advance that was gener- ai and vigorous, but. the local list, as is not unusual, contented itself with recording advances of a fractional up to 21/, points in a representative gfoup of issues, while the balance of the leaders moved within a nar- row range to-close practically un- changed from the final prices of Wetl- nesdny, The index closed .2’! higher on the day, making a total gain in he two sessions of 1.03. The mar- ket was featured thoroughly by the heavy demand for international nickle, which sold as high an 0, its best level since March 24, Sales in Nickie totalled 7.450 shares, Smelters was a strong spot, too, selling sa high as its best level since March 10.

. ‘d. while textile, ia closing st I12, set its m0 best mark since April 4, Additional

firm features were Brazilian, llicColl, Cement and Bell Telephone.

MONTREAL, Aug 4—-(By The Can- adian Freon-The closing tone was steady on the Montreal Stock ‘Ex- change todsy, although, following reports of profit king in Wall Street, the list lost the vigor display- ed in the morning trade. A few is- sues lost part of their early gains, while the list as s whole closed fractionally higher with some gains of a point and over,

Metal shares were s feature of to- day's markets and locally interna- tional niclrle and consolidated Imel- ters were active and strong, particu- larly so the former, Nickle was bought heavily in early trading and advanced a point to nine_ but slipped back to 8% before the close, to be up ‘ii on the day, Smelters sold as high as 67% and closed at 051A. for s gain of 254,

Montreal Power, Canadian Pacific Railway and Brasllian Traction were other active issues. ‘invrer closed at 33%, up 1,5 after selling at 3i in early trade. C I’, It. closed 14 lower at 15, while Brazilian, which lately has hecn neglected by traders, sold up 1,4 to 0 .

B, C, Power A and B were un- changed at 21% and 554 respectively, Canada Cement was up 9t at 5 , Dominion Bridge unchanged at 18%, hicColl Frontenac up 1,1; at 10, Na- tional Breweries off 1/4 at 17, Domin- ion Textile up 2 at (i2, Power Cor- poration up, 1 at 10 Bell Telephone up 1 st 00, and Shavvlnigan Power off l‘ at 13*,

1n the Banks Royal had s gain of 5% at 150% vvhile Montreal was off

2 at 201,

" I Power T" were off l‘ at 30%. Total sales were 11.838 shares and $04,000 hands.

Sterling closed at 14.00% and United States funds at 14% per cent premium.

Foreign Exchange

IIONTIIEAL, Aug 4-(3! The Can- sdian Presll-British sad foreign ex- change in relation to the Canadian Dollar, as complied by the Royal ‘Bank of Canada, closed today as fol- owe.

Argentine Peso 0.2084. . “- Australia Pound 8.2104. i Austria Schilling not quoted. Belgium Helga 0.150,

Brnsil liiilrcls 0.0870.

Bulgaria Lev not quoted,

China Bong Kong Dollars 0,2039, Chechoslovskla Crown 0.0341, I Denmark Krone 0.2158.

Finland Finmark 0.0181,

France Franc 0.0450,

Germany lieichstnnrk 0,2720.

Great Britain Pound 4.0106.

Greece Drachma 0.0075,

Holland Florin 0,4010.

Hungary Pengo 0.2010,

India Rupee 0.3052,

ltaly Lire 0.0585.

Japan Yen 0.3141,

Jugoslsvia Dinar 0,010.,

New Zosland Pound 3.0450, Norway Krone 0.2014.

Poland Zloti 0.1207,

Roumsnia Lea 0.0011,

tenth Africa Pound URN.

ipain Peseta 0.008.

i-weden-Krone 0.8050,

t-witserland Franc 0.2238,

United States Dollar 14% percent premium.

GoodOrop

How has your potato crop ‘turned out?" asked ’one erdehl

‘ gardener or his neishbof- "Splendid," replied the other; “some are as big as marbles. "m" es big as pass and of course, quite

"lime strains one sprain;

1

s lot of little ones.”-

le. ' Life, Accident}. Sickness’ and Plate Glass Insurance

A at Lotvest Rate. . Agent a Summereide, Lloyd Lewis

' Richmond _S_t.,

Vvr

n. ‘ ‘ Charlottetown

" Associated Brew

0 Waiacr, Hiram .. .1

‘niav 1.12. July 1,11,

Tim ____

'

Montreal" Stock Exchange Mini"? Iswcks

Stock Market

e s, d, i” l wonosrb. Aug. 41171311111;- sales Mo gamut“ "' a w“ 301.0110 k H! h low Close gmerlcsn Can’ .. a" c u‘ ‘fly, a _ n1 Smelt Bg < - ' Au: Tel cm o us s‘ ‘w Anaconda Cop .. .- Hlgh Lmtch“ Atchisou ... ... no w m ' Auburn Auto .. ... Baltimore Ohio . .. . Beth Steel .. .. ... Briggs .. .. ... ... Cau Pacific ... .... Case Thresis ... Chrysler Motors . .. Col Gus Electric Consolidated Ga: .._. Corn Products .. ...

The Montreal Curb Market

'\ i-_.

Stocks High Low Close

. 4% 4% 4% 11 14,

(Canadian Prees)

Stocks Bell Telephone .. Brazilian r.. . . 10% e3 B c Power .4 21% B t.‘ Power 11 Can (‘nr Coin Can Cement‘ . 5% Can Ind Aco o .. Cnn lnti Alco B ... Noranda .. .. .. .. Can Pacific .... Page-Hersey Ltd .. Cockshut Plow . .. Sherrltt .. .. .. .. (ions Smelt ... ... cqyflgh; __ ___ ___ Sienna hlines .. .. Dom Bridge ... m 1 “upon ___ Tack-Hughes .. . Doni Textile . ..... 2 F“ Fun, __ __ ___ Ge" 51"] ‘van! "' Gen Electric ... ... gglmzm" " "' 4 Gen Llfoods ... . ' - Gen olors Rlznuciiéiig “m” "' D H Gen Rail Signal 1. ire of Mat-a... . iii ssey Harris .. .. .\lcColl-Front liiont Power . lilont Tram. ... .... Nnt Brewer es .. .. Nat Steel (‘ar .. ... (Canadian Press) _ _ . MONTREAL, Aug 4--Barley_ Cana- i.‘g,‘;‘,,"‘,’-‘§,,Z% ‘m’ dien Western“ No, 3 .40; Oats Cana- Quehw p0,," glan IWestIernINo, 8 .42; Oats. Feed, g|,,,“.1,,|g,,n __ ,_ ,,_ 0. .30. Four, spring wheat pat Sh" “qmnm,

I

100 Base liIetsis 3000 Bidgood 500Bunk Hill .. 31100 B L‘ Piou .. 1500 Canuaa .. ... 1500 Castle-Tr . . 500 Chilioug e ..

imperial Tobacco .- liiter Petroleum .... [inter utilities B ... Lake Shore .. .. .. lifoss liiines .. .. .,

3110F'hridge s o» 1000 Goldfield ,. e 1000 Gris Bous ... 1000 Granada . .. ~ 1325 iiiioilingefi . _ . ' omes . . Goodyear ltub .. .. gm"; _, ,, Houston Oil ... .... 135g Km; Li)“ ,, Hudson Motors . .. 4000 K0“ p10;- ,, Int Harvesters .' .. 505 L,“ 51mm ,1 int. Nickel .. ... ... 509g 5mm“; , ,, hit Telephone .. 11:10 hicintyre .- . Ken Conner 115 McKinley _ . Immbert C0 ooooaserinnd . .. M Pacific PM -- 100011111 Corp" Mofltsomflr “"1"! oooo llfoff 111111 " " Nash Motors 5m Mu" __ _, _, m New York Cent. . 1500 mphfln‘ , , onis, firsts 4,00; Flour seconds 4,.'i0; qhmm g0“! " " 0 P““m°"“t 1min“ 9349 Niifllidfl - -- Flonr, bakers 4.20: Flour winter ewe] °g‘pnn,,,],',' ",1 Pill‘ 5"," °t 1* J i000 North Can .. wheat patents, choice 2450-2110; Flour hi”; of (‘yflmflfl ‘pm 20% Rum” ;° ' -- ~' ~- white corn 4.1m- Bran, ton 18.25;‘ in}. Electric .. s “mil” ' 2000Pet Cobalt .. Shorts ton 20.15; hiiddilngs, ion, ' Sea" 18 1200Premicr .. .. 21,211; Rolled oats, bug 9o lbs, 2,110; BANKS 500 Quorum-t» ~- Hny, No. 2, per ton, car lots 1100; (‘nmmerce .. ... not quoted R u ' M‘ i590 5mm.“ " "' Chem. Ontario's. .0019: CEIEGSF Onc- Montreal 20a 20:1 20:1 100°" She'll" - bee. .0014 .00 s-io; Butter .1114'_111.',; Nova Scotin .. . 2m 71”" Sim" Eggs, fresh specials in cartons ,'.i7-_'>q- lloyal .. 15111;, 1:14 no 45°" Sifldflwl" - ~ ggs fresh extras in cartons 170° s“ Bu“ " Eitgs, fresh firsts in cnrtnns .. 270° symmme ' ‘ fotoes_ new QuepMqL 3o "JL _m_ m. 2000 Tnshotn . .

Miscellaneous

QUGA“ ' G i 28051‘ Hughes I

NEW YORK a" 4.41,", 5,, n, Canadian 0v to MT-iwusunc -

WM unchanged todnv with huygrs “°° w“ G“ " " "(Y3 “influx interest n, M38 for “on but ' . 0f‘ 7 7 lps-lggii/ts i-lar .100

l; d ‘ B d " .‘ ver ..

..‘;.°l.‘;..5.i”;i.'.’ :.;.*;";,,-, »;<;1,-,;,m3_; 0n uotatwns h .. ...... ...... ...... "Mt 9.909 bill?! of Philippines duo . , get ‘week to n local refiner at 3,08, lit t was believed that late you". 13")’ n local refiner secured a cargo D "l Cub"- fvr aroma: shipment at the same level. D Sales were 12,050 tone, Sept floppy]

l1 1,07,

UNLISTED (Cunndiun Press) Bid Ask

Canada 5115-34 1011/; 101% Woolworth CO -- - Canada 515-31 rosy, worth Pump .- 14% Canada V140 ... 00 Canada ‘ . 1 t Canada The refined k t D“ ° , emu“ change of imporazircef litgilielilzad 111:: 8;‘: g3: g3: gum! J36‘: nlgivfegulvrlltehdrawelitl de- Can Nat Rlys .. .. 03:? m. mus"; 2-: c: .211". .. cu second hand . Pi . e ' '- “o ,0 u, {or ,'],f,f"llff,fl°,nie'sieiiflfg Do Can hat Serv 5-41 .. 100% nosron, Mass, Aug, k-Fourteen 1°“ P" P"

second h d 1| b my?"- m ‘.00 an‘ s avn u le at from 3.0.1 Blane‘ come In Lump‘ ' vessels arrived at the fish pier here 29030 venm"! " ‘

NEW voaK-c tt - . WHY- w” ed barely s¢esny:°c1‘o'§in?“1§i§§;CR1. A boy “mm the town W" P555‘ WHO!‘ 21:33?“ ' ' 014; Feb n21; m: e29; Apr can; May 1n; flhfgugh a my mm Wm, . "A"! °"°TA'"°“‘9 osoo Baldwin . ..

044; J i150; J | ; . , 580; 0g: soz-omufivmm-A“: m‘ m’ country friend. “What are those var-ts oerih. 13°03 _"_ funny things?" asked '5

Snot clos a 1 t-hilddli mverpoohe Calf‘); ' or Iailtetlifiirlm 11000 Brovvnlee . , - i1 0 . D l’."I.'lCcn Pat. .. 8' 3 P0101! hlither. American mld- 5°71 1391mm! i0 ha)’ ricks. 5000 Cobalt Con tiling, fair 6.60; Strict good middling "oh that-s hay» 5.242 Good middling 4,00; Strict ' ' middling 4,70; Middling 4.00; Strict friend. low middling 4.04: Low middling 4.54: Strict ordinary 4,34; Good or- dinary 4.04. Receipts were 4,00 bales ing no American,

1800 Assn Oil 1250 B Missouri

100 (f-itesch .. 450 C~Capper 200 Conlaur .

25 flmelters . .. 1000 East Crest . 4000 Eldorado . .

710 Home Oil 8135 Hucl Bay 0800 int Nickel 0000 McLeod . 2500 Nordon ..

(Canadian Press) "m ‘Loreme

102 Dec 1.01, Jan 1.04, Mo

FYsh Quotations

_____,__

Large 0d the town lfurltetsc

Pnllocir replied his Hake . gglkaii 11"

. or s .. ...

“Pull my other leg," shouted the l-"rl" mlrkerei --

viiv vouth- "Hey deems srow in i5'l'§1§nm:§1'§§sm..'.'

‘“°‘““' "M H“ no" ..'.:.1..':.‘:'..~.-..

1000 hfnlrohic . . . 1000 Oil Select . 500 Pott Doal .. 5000 Rihngo .. .. ,0 _01 _ 1 2on0 moo Mo . .0154, 1111/,

. 0000 S Keorn . .. .0” .0255 931,5

SPECIALS ON SALE AUG. 5, 6 and 8

,___._,‘,__, ,, 3d,; ,_ 1,,?_¢,g(,, .. f/"m-Au-r avid 'e"<>:.».-1'.»....~.;

.,CANADIAN STORES...

‘Fruit and Vegetables _

Splendid Assortments-Low Prices

NEW P01110155 PK _ 35o iiEW CABBAGE Large Heads EACH 10c NEW BEETS 2 BUNCHES 15c [£11065 Leaf or Head EACH 8c RIPE Tomatoes 2m 25c

ppmmis Medium Size ooz. 37o '

4291; illlAPEFillliTsFor is: ... 49o APPLES noz 43o l0liiG Sililiiliaror 25o 39o LEMOIIS DQZ 43c Windsoriiflii? 10For 39o

31c.

Maraschino

CHERRIES , _ 3 5 c

PLlllliS, DOZ PEACHES DOZ FEARS D01

‘i

coho" rcsPecRRY EH71: ‘IA Each

40 oz ----------~ Ayimer Choice Standard No. 4 Sieve :"1'.-:".‘.'.°'.. .. . 16c Life... F“? PM‘ SPECIAL! Choioelillaehine Sliced l e narrau cheese nsmz PIOKLES "I" 25G §'.:':;..Y11»:~1:.:1....--.-.~- a}: arenas: 47° CLARK’ '33313."..§§§Tff§f......... 00 l‘L'1"T.§.Yi§£§?fi.......... 13c Per eslre.....................»......... Per lb. ........... ran or s; ’ s.“ J fol’ SPECIAL!

‘V; fairly generally improved, but some ’ damage to the quality of hay has re-I

iiliiiP REPiiRT

OTTAWA, Aug 8—(By The Cana- dian Pressi-The month of July was again fateful to the prospects of bumper western Canada wheat crop, says the Dominion Bureau of Statis- tics in a telegraphic crop report is- su-‘d today,

Fair to excellent prospects still ro- mnin in hisnitobs, Northern Sunk- atchewsn and North-central and Western Alberta, but large central wheat area which vvns drnugh-strick- en in some degree during the sen- sons in 1020, 1930 and 103i has been greatly reduced in crop prospects dur ing the past three weeks.

Continued improvement in crop prospects features the reports from the Maritime Provinces,

in Prince Edward island, there is now an abundance of pasture and all crops are growing rapidly. Pastures are much better and potatoes though patchy. are promising, Hay and oats have henefitted particularly from the plentiful rains,

Nova Scotia crop conditions are

suited from the rainy weather. Cere- als and roots have been greatly ac- celerated in growth cherries an: strawberries yielded lr crops, while raspberries are a little better, Apples are promising and are sizing rapidly,

llost cropsand pastures in New Brunswick have improved under the more favourable weather conditions of recent weeks, Tho yield of hny is bet.- icr than anticipated but quality has

nmi cereal crops are making fine

lug, but there is some fear nf late blight. Apples are sizing rapidly,

SOURIS

._}-._.

Mr. William Roach, Charlotte- home in Souris. Friends were pleased to welcome

Mrs. Edgar Francis during her short visit in Soul-is.

town, is visiting in Souris, the guest of her mother, Mrs. Daniel Mooney.

her home in Souris, after spend- ing s. few weeks in Charlottetown the guest of friends.

Mr and Mrs. W. H. Townshend,

Roy Crockett.

lweek end. and aided the choir of

been lowered by weathering. Root Prince Edward

1'14 fiozvs

PRODUCE

(Canadian Press)

MONTREAL, Aug 4—Potato prices lifted a little today on the Montreal hlsrket, After having gone down this week to 40c per 804b, bags, for new Montreal grown stock, from a peak oi $2.50 per bsg a month ago_ the mer- ket yesterday became 40c to 50c per bag. the maximum price being ob- tainable for best quality. Some good out of town shipments have helped relieve the pressure of late heavy receipts.

A drop in sterling was discourag- ing to huiter and cheese exporters, particularly the latter, they being more interested as butter is now somewhat above an export level Prices. however, held generally ei the higher levels witnessed Wednes a.

l1 .

The butter mnrkt-i was quoted mosi ly at 1794c to 171/20 per lb. for car- lois or less of’ No, 1 Jobbers vvert selling small lots to retailers at 10¢ for solids anti 20 cents for prints Receipts were 035 boxes,

The cheese market was qunt9( 890911111)’ at 9941c to 0 3-1iie for Quo- hecs and ill/gt! for Ontarids. Receipts were 31088 boxes.

The egg market ruled steady, Re-

l eeipts were 1,781 cases,

Alberton

Miss Belle Irving has entered the Inland Hospital

Progress, Potatoes are also promis- ‘Training $611001. Her friends W151] her every success.

Mrs. James Whelan spent the

week end with friends in Charlotte- town.

Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Burton and

town, is at present visiting at m; Mr. Fbancis Burton, have returned after spending a. pleasant vacation at St. Andrews, N. B.

Mrs. J. J. McQuaid spent Mon-

day in Summerside, where she wet the guest of her sister, Mrs. I-lsr- Mrs. William Murphy, oi’ George- rlnswn-

Miss Greta. Barbour was a guest

of Mr. and Mrs. E. 0. Barbour last week. She returned to Charlotte- Miss Alice Lavie has returned to WWO 0n Sunday-

Miss Alice Gordon returned to

her home here on Monday. .

Rev. and Mrs. L. J. Iieard, Win-

“ of Charlottetown, paid a short visit sloe, are visiting friends in Hill! to Soul-is, the guest of Mr. and Mrs. River,

Mrs. Herbert Champion is spend-

Mr. Elmer Farnell, o! Amherst, ing the week in Charlottetown. ‘A N. 8., was a visitor to town over the

Mr. Billy Fraser has returned

Bt. James United Church in the from the Prince County Hospital

service of song in the evening.

Mr. Stuart Weir, of the C. N. R. Freight Office at Soul-is, left last

ants, Rev. A. S. and M11. Well‘.

tion at her home in Bouris.

A very exciting game of baseball was held at the exhibition grounds

oi! with Mt. Stewart B, and Bouris. 8. Through the whole same. fl- citeme ‘ rim 1118i‘ 0nd WW5!‘ Mt" Stewart lost out. they he" In "i" oeptionsliy fine team.