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PAGE SIX STOCKS PUSHED UP BY BUYING TODAY Spurt Attributed to High Hopes and Plethora of |d|€ Funds ~+» BY VICTOR EUBANK (Associated Press Financial Writer) . NEW YORK — (#) — Buyers scrambled for stocks in today’'s .market, pushing momy issues 1 to ‘around 3 points higher to new ‘peaks for the vear or longer. © Renewed demand for a wide var fety of equities puzzled some brok ers, but others interpreted the spurt partly to high hopes for fall and winter business and to the plethora of idle funds in the coun try. In addition cosiderable short covering was noted as well as so called professional bullish aetivi ties, Large overnight orders busied the ticker tape at the opening. The pace slowed later, then the forward sprint wag resumed, A strong undertone was shown by grains at Chicago and cotton improved. Secondary carrier and utility bonds were the principal firm performers in the loans divi-I gion. U. 8. government seourties; were only about steady. Foreigni exchanges slipped ™ terms of the dollar, Over-the-counter bank stocks rallied moderately. : New 1935 tops were recorded by Chrysler, Inland Steel, Bendix, Douglas Aircraft, Case, Johns-, Manville and Westinghouse. Amnog other gainers were U. 8. Steel, | American Can, DuPont, Columbian | Carbon, General Motors, Bethle ‘hem, Western ['nion, Deere, Cater-l' pillar Tractor, International Har- | vester, Santa le, Union Pa.cific,} U. 8. Smelting, Phillips Petroleum | and Corn Exchange Bank. Thei majority of the power company shares advanced only fraotionaily.} - The markets did not appear to ‘be particularly disturbed by the! darkening Edropean war clouds, | although the foreign situation wag being watched closely. COMPARATIVELY QUIET ] NEW YORK,—(/£)—Except for further switching from October to later months, part of which wasl again attributed to the producers’ pool, trading in cotion was com paratively quiet today and prices moved within narrow limits, { New York Table ' ‘ Open High Low Close P.C. ! Oct. . 10.40 10.40 10.32 10.32 10.36 | Dee. . 10.46 10.46 10.36 10.36 1(»4(); Jan. . 10.46 10.47 10.40 10.40 10,44 | Mech. . 10.53 10.55 10.46 10.46 10.50 | May . 10.56 10.60 10.51 1051 10.55; July . 10.60 10.65 10.58 10.58 10.58 FEW POINTS HIGHER I ' NEW ()MLHANH.-«(l}’)~~Cottun‘ worked a few points higher here' today in dull dealings, huidingx net gains of from 1 to 6 points on entering the final hour of trading., ? 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FORMER ATHENS MAN GHECKS STORM TOLL Dr. Joe Stewart Flying Over Florida Making Sur veys of Damage+ | : Dr. Joe Stewart, former Atheni an, today is flying over the devas tated area of southern Florida, making a survey of the damage !n.nd loss of liyes caused by the terrific hurricane which struek lIhPY‘Q two days ago. , Dr. Stewart lived in Athens un til a few yedrs ago, when he wens 'to Florida to enter the doctor's. profession. He distinguished him ’seif in the last hurricane that struck that state some years ago. H~ has made ¢ several survey flichts since the most recent hur ricane struck, and hag aided great ly in locating dead and wounded, and supplying survivors water an‘!' food. - i} Dr. Stewart is the son of the late Dr. Joseph 8. Stewart, weil-l known Georgia educator, who died here some time ago. Dr. Stewart married an Athens girl, the former Miss - Marion Hodgson. ’ ] CLAIM DISCRIMINATION ANNISTON, Ala. — (#) — Al leging diserimination against Un fon employees in the distribution of work, approximately 500 workers of the Utica Knitting mills here went on strike today in protest. "FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS g MUST BE g 0 [ MoM!pop!A <o £ Rsi(fi) . RADIOGRAM it 0 s 1y K ':;H oy 2 | \//4 j_-\\ | t"&’ - ~A,v‘\ | |s, ) | N T \ (%) (Q\\;i;i\i',fi R S 2 T i"\'L“‘(;/—«fi.;‘-'--"#’/"~:’ff{f‘f" L) e Ca W | (1, ; [ W= o R BOOTS AND HER BUDDIES GEE-EEE ! \TS WEAUENLY WERE w- SO QUET = AND PEACEFUL e EXCEPT w Wit mar ’ ! & gxi LR m'c':‘~ :. . v.,,.__T;.'_..,, ,m.- - '4//?‘ L S SALESMAN SAM WELL, I'M LOST ON TH' HIGH sSEA, BUT NOT FER LONG! I'LL use THIS WIRELESS AN SEND BN S.O.S| | . 7 e /\/&\/\ "] /// 7 | (AN T P : ] S | = il ) 2. /,;:,'."\\'l (-m() .___M ez Hit = TELETEEEY ‘ 1 31111 (({ /A T [ - ISR 00l - e M THE NEWFANGLES “ WANTED - - CHAUFFEUR, BY YOUNG WIDOW-APPLY 71l FLIPPER AVE. -- THAT'S § MY MEAT/ *jfi — (2ANT ans Z, N L ;{;’; 7 S 5= AN 3 ‘ " P A ~ L : R e R 1 Iliii*m s eS | WASH TUBBS JAM o, THOUSANDS ANSWER WANT AD OF WEALTHY MAN WHO PROMISES TRIP TO SUN-KISSED TROPICS, ON PRIVATE YACHT, FREE. FLORIDA GOVERNOR INFORMED LIST OF DEAD MAY BE 1,000 (Continued From Page One) ‘of swirling winds and rains, Congressman J. FHardin Petar 80n at Takeland telegraphed Fed eral Relief Administrator Harry 1. Hopkins for an investigation into reported deaths among war veter ans in FERA work camps on Up per and Lower Matecumbe Keys. A similar request went to Pres ident Roosevelt last night from the Miami Chamber of Commerce and the Coral Gables Post of the Amer ican Legion. ; Demands Probe . “I want to find out why they idid‘n’t evacuate those islands,” Peterson sdid. “They had plenty - of notice and 1 want to fix the re sponsibility. I will follow the mat ter wvigorously.” The storm curled into Georgia with drenching rains and stif! winds, but damage in towns was mostly confined to fallen trees and signs. Extensive damage to pea nut and pecan crops was reported in some localities. Weather bureaus at Thomasville and Quitman reported wind velo city at between 35 and 45 miles an hour. Despite torn up railroads and wached away bridges, Red Cross and Coast Guard workers hurried their relief task on the stricken Florida keys. “The next problem is to find and remove the bodies.” Coast Guard Commander H. C. Perkins said. i State Department of Health of | EMMY CAN KEEP I MER DODGH-T'LL SHOW HER I KIN MAKE A | LIVIN', WITHOUT TAKIN' i THE RAP FROM HER | ' : 7R //// | B Fps b 2 44 vy ot W Y Y 't/' g s 7 i , @, gy | o A T (WASH AND_EAS/ TRY TO BUCK THE_CROWD. ) (SNO USE,EASY) o ng.’@‘ifl' WE GOT'_ ™\ v4¢ (SLUG EM!) WE \\B:XE »«’/ HERE FoisT/, 1] k———( ' GoT 10 PN R ”“3;s'"\\\ N ‘ USe E_‘\ >§?: R MV_ QJ‘ ‘35&(%&:;3 % k’;' . &STQATEG&/‘ (o @) () e : {£, : Vi) ;!s{2\ | ) B MRS O > SR A — e <9\J Ny R SR I _ v L ““I R X\‘Q ' A g X / w “- 7 Y \ '\\/ I A %) . k THE BANNER-HERALD, ATHENS, GEORGIR ficiale said the work of caring for survivors of the hurricane on the Upper and Lower Matecumbe Keys was “pretty well in hand.” The bodies in the morgue here were of men, except for those of one woman and two small girls. Passengers Rescued ‘ As the seas moderated around‘ French Reef, transfer of all pas sengers from the seranded liner Dixie to rescue boats was com pleted, according to Tropical radio. The master of the Dixie advised the coast guard it was no longer necessary for its cutters to stand by the disabled craft, ‘ A radio from the mes.ster advised' that the seas had quieted down and ‘that further aid from the cutters at he scene was unnecessary. The Dixie's master said 57 persons were still aboard the ship, including himself., He commanded a ship that may never float again, in the opinion of experienced seafarers. An Associated Press reporter who flew over the scene gaid the Digie listed to starboard—a towering hulk stuck fast three and one-half |mileg from shore, | The surging of the waters is forcing her more deeply into the 'sand, : Tales of Courage ' Tales of unflinching courage— ‘of passengers singing while the ~world seemed to erash about them ‘and death appeared imminent — were related by the rescued pas sengers. - “It seemed all hell broke loose,” 'said John Laycock, of Baton Rouge, ILa. “The ship began to toss and rock helplessly, great waves break ing all around and over the super strueture, ‘s T poN'T GIVE [T TO ME, SON.. THINK 50... | T CAN HARDLY IT'S NoT ( WAIT TO READ HIS HAND- | WHAT MY BOY WRITING HAS TO say ! " / Wit /‘& L 1 4 f"/\"’:fi : %‘K/\ ) g G - \G\ Q 2 \ 3\c 2 oay \§ ‘4 eg = \ /' ) o 7 -: . /fi A /r %, \w 5 T MIGHET RAVE WNOWN T THERE RNE \S s WATTING FOR tME L \T'5 GEIT\NG S 0 , WARIELVER 1 00, HE HAS A RQINGS\DE SEAT e Bt 4 ( ( <@\j—_’, § wJA _ S 3” — f' g s % % 7.0 A T BNI | g ‘ ',"‘;’: : 7 ; ‘ 2 || {‘( [ | : 3 (. =7 e | 80n coaro “THE <s B B scozick | CAN TH Notse, BrßicK ! T'M GETTIN' A MESSAGE! ~ — - "HELP ~SAM HOWDY CALLING — 5,0.5,-IT'™M | Lok o - " (. o ] = a.. — ‘( \"\\b\\l. :Isf‘_ # ( @/:;‘.:‘J“}/ w 2 \\\// Y < Y 11 FELE I 77 \\“)I E/t] 7/ &), ((\(S(a((.(fi NAI fV; R 7~ % A . YOG % a 2 ] - woow.Tuar 7 @ 7\ WHATI CALLS fi(r’ A AN JOB 4,/ § A= l'?,il fi LML A 7 VAR AARTA 7 A i Virisy /A Fos | 1/ V/I/;’ ESy ; b ’( O, /{%“/\//4 ) LR R A ¢ \ X \) A % > '-'f \ — P = o= -YA s Y/ 2 4\%~‘ s Now He Can Stay Lost! This Way Out! Strategy! “Water came pouring in from somewhere. The heavy metal iidl of one hatchway was wrenched off. | That lid must have weighed a ton.] Water came into the staterooms. Inn all of them, it was one to six inches depe. i “All through the ship there was wreckage.” | Throughout the tempest, Lay-' cock said, passengers kept up their] courage. : } “Especially the women,” he add- | ed. ‘“No hysteria and no panic. Sailors kept rigid watch over ev-! ery part of the ship.? I Seed and Hardware Co. To Open Store Here on Broad St., Saturday The Farmers Seed and Hard ware Co., operated by J. L. Daw son, will open for business here Saturday, September 7, {t was an nounced this morning. The store] is located at 343 Kast Broad street. A full supply of genera] hard ware, seeds, and feeds made by the Feedrite Milling Company of Au gusta, will be carried by the new store. and Mr. Dawson says he is| anxious for the people to come inl at any time and look his stock over. ’ Mr. Dawson is well known here, having worked in the seed busi-* ness for three years, He worked on the road for a seed house for | five years, and is thoroughly ecap able of running a seed and hard ware store. Don’'t forget, Saturday sis open ing day. A large number of peo ple are expected to inspect the store during that day. Word From Freckles! Y| EAVING CAPE VERDE THIS MORNING STOP EVERYTHING OKAY SToP HOME IN NO TIME. STOP RUFE FAILED |N HIS MISSION STOP. 7 i Tt I (‘il‘ . \ //" ‘ ” T arTh = 1111,11 e @II! IJ H g b N ! | gj'liiu(n]‘iuifl b U 5 'WIIHH i!‘ (1 A &) ‘:il"iiiim'; s R U II!I No Escape! F AT WERENT FOR WATTIE ,1D TELL THAT CLOWN ENOVGH 1O MELT L\TTLE AMERICA -~ OH , FOR GOSN SAVES - WE'S COMING OUT \N A BOAT . e /2 s /7 N A, o =—— &y %fi’. . S - u‘=§; é:—‘ '_:j - ’::: {7’/ :i::: e =3 OH, OH — @ QUICK ReEPLY! &-_'e # SEARICK CALLING SAM HOWDY- — WE'LL HELP —-WHERE 1A HECK I ARE You 2” A 0 LD r\%‘i)v s ‘i T < o : il ) @ . ® ’f@ |M & \Ty i ammq?? \ma X LI~ ; THE PARTY S 1 HIRE SN MUST BE FREE :__‘l TO TRAVEL / = | e == el LA ;;:t-‘:fl‘ ‘,: VA | i A ~. 04 62% A e | TRt ( '-__’ ) PN 9’:2?5323( \)@ 655 e s S 7 ) By [s T AN (el ) ‘ o "" v_"’(';ld" 7 R XXX XVe ( 3T (X 2 V) X(by + L e A I N e ".»,i?a'év; e J Niessidomnmiiiiiiiaiiismsin i M QUICK— WE WANT A MEDICAL KIT AND A COUPLE O' HOSPITAL T UNIFORMS. . R e B -] 5 i SN v s b 00 T e o = ~ L MEDICAL SUPPLIES Y& L ] = = e = (S itedt it I Pt £ 1935 BY NEA SERVICE, INC. T. M. REG. U. S. PAT. OFF. s FLORIDA STORMS OF RECENT YEARS | © (By the Associted Press.) | Several disastrous hurricanes | ! have ripped through Florida in | recent years, taking a huge toll of | lives and causing untold property ‘ damage. i ! Most of them struck the state lin September. ‘ | The more important: I | September, 1919 — Struck Ke,\'s | West—no loss of life x'epm'led——l ipropei'ty damage estimated at $2,- I 000,000, p l September, 1921—Roared inland | |at Tampa Bay—four lives lost— Im-:merty damage estimated at sl,- 1 000,000, | September, 1926—Blasted Miami | with greatest property loss everl recorded—estimates of death toll | ' run to 300; property loss $40,000,- %00, Aiso caused deaths and dam age at Pensacola. - October, 1928—Howle@ {through ~ Palm Beach and over edge of - L.ake OKkeechobee to deal death to between 2,000 and 2,600 persons. September, 1933 — The “Labor Day storm” — cut through statg after entering near Fort Pierce— no lives lost but property dam age reached almost $5,000,000. Hardman Convicted , . Of Murder, Given Life Imprisonment DANIELSVILLE, Ga. — Walter Hardman, aged Madison county man, was convicted yesterday of murder by @ jury which was out only 20 minfites and given a life sentence, Hardman killed Ferd "WEATHER PERFECT AND PLANE WORKING SMOGTH LY STOP HOPE You ARE ALL WELL STOP LOVE FRECKLES." f : @i e N o ‘ = (' : ) ,14 I - q e > [ : f\J /Em i SR | { ' i, N D . A 1 SRS, NOW, WRERED T SPE GO ? SRE SNORE (2 A \S A JOMPY N\ e T TUWNG 4L RECON 5= e MEBBE SHE AWT I e NEVER HWBD ANN- £ A e, ONE PAY NO © . Joc T ATTENTION SACA, : YO 'ER B'FORE r’ e (oo / — - /;7 = g & ?‘ /'/7/ N T e o | “ \\SZEO 1935 BY NEA SERVICE, INC. T. M. REG. 0. S. vA’fbo. 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JLIFE, Dor_cj WAY FORI T A& | THE A E (DO( s ))] — J X NAo e 2 ¢ '// N /W ; X i,/, e\ Y - | , ) H ! i), ) e s g k P oy , (g | @ e . 5 THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER s, 15 e IR LR T ‘Be"atehb‘ough 4t his home o | few months back. f Court got another murder g, i‘today. Dupree Fortson of Madigop jcounty is accused of killine a Mp | Adams also of Madisoy, ot | Court will eontinue through g, | week. L s J ' | MR oY | \“:\s 4 e, By BLOSSER (R e LT e i GOSH, FROM THE way 1 THAT THING READS) SOME BODY MUSTA BEEN ) TICKLING HIM WHEN j HE WROTE T ! \ - ST o e @ & s 3\\/4 Wk N e g,; olu el f \Ji/ \ R — ) HARS, SS IQ Qv"’ (A ( { @/{pi M. REG.U.S. PAT. OFF. %/ "’ ! ; , 1935 BY NEA SERVICE, INC. I By MARTIN By SMALL By COWAN By CRANE
