Evening Star Newspaper, November 26, 1934, Page 4

A—4 ¥» OCTOBER EXPORTS AT HIGHER LEVELS $206,352,000 Proves Larg- est Monthly Total Since April, 1931. By the Assoclated Press. ' October exports totaled $206,352,000, the largest volume for any month since April, 1931. This increased foreign trade gave the United States a favorable balance of $76,723,000 for October. The Commerce Department said today last month’s export figure com- pared with $193,069,000 for Octo- ber, 1933. Imports during the month were $129.629,000, as compared with $150,- 867,000 in October, 1933. For the first 10 months of 1934 exports totaled $1,767.697.000, as com- pared with $1,298,099,000 in 1933. Im- ports totaled $1,371,871,000, as com- pared with $1,187,500,000 last year. Exports of gold during October were $2,173,000, against $34,046,000 for the same month a year ago. Imports were $13,010,000, against $1,696.000. Silver exports amounted to $1,162,- 000 in October as compared with $2,= 281,000 a year ago. Imports were $14,425,000, against $4,106.000. For the first 10 months of the calendar year exports of gold were $52.300.000 as compared with $352.- 880,000 in 1933. Imports amounted to $937,223,000, as compared with $189,- 336.000. Silver exports for the first 10 months totaled $13,840,000, against $17.987.000 in 1933. Imports were $79,004,000, against $51,165,000. BALTIMORE. November 26 (Spe- cial).—Total imports and exports through the port of Baltimore for the first 10 months of this year were valued at $76,104,041, an increase of 34.4 per cent over the foreign trade for the corresponding period of 1933, according to G. H. Pouder, director of the Export and Import Bureau. Exports from January to October of this year were valued at $34,027.364, an increase of 85.7 per cent over 1933, and 64.5 per cent over 1932. Imports 50 far this year are valued at $42.- 076.677. an increase of 11.1 per cent over 1933 and 2.7 per cent over 1932. Customs receipts at the port of Baltimore for 10 months of 1934 totaled $7.791.370.51, an increase of 299 per cent over the first 10 months of 1933. —_— FAIRCHILD INFANT DIES OF ACUTE BRONCHITIS Son of Mt. Vernon Place Church Soloist Stricken—Funeral Plans Incomplete. Jerry Newton Fairchild, 5-month- old son of Mr. and Mrs. N. Samuel Fairchild, 806 Carroll avenue, Takoma Park, Md., died yesterday from acute | bronchitis Mrs. Fairchild is soloist at the Mount Vernon Place Methodist Epis- copal Church South, and sings under the name of LaVergne Sims Fairchild. | Funeral plans are being completed. M’LANE RITES HELD Brightseat Man Dies at 82 After Long Illness. Bpecial Dispatch to The Star. BRIGHTSEAT, Md., November 26.— ‘The funeral of Charles McLane, 82, who died Friday at his home near here, following a long illness, was held yesterday. Interment was in Evergreen Cemetery. Mr. McLane had lived in this community about 40 years He is survived by a daughter. Mr. McLane's wife, Mrs. Anna Christine | McLane, died at the age of 84 several months ago. Curtis Bt;k Weds Nebraska Teacher In Simple Rites Millionaire Lawyer and Bride Guard Plans for Honeymoon. By the Associated Press. FALLS CITY, Nebr, November 26.—A daughter of Nebraska pioneers, Miss Nellie Lee Holt, yesterday be- came the bride of Curtis Bok, mil- lionaire Philadelphia lawyer, son of the late Edward Bok and grandson of the late Cyrus K. Curtis, founder of the Curtis Publishing Co. Before a fireplace banked with flow- ers the 33-year-old college professor and the Philadelphian were wed at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. William R. Holt. About 60 relatives and friends attended the ceremony, marked by simplicity, in the large two-story white frame house. The romance began last February when Bok went to Columbia, Mo., to attend a reception at the Stephens Coilege, where Miss Holt was profes- €or of religious education. Plans for the honeymoon have been carefully guarded, but it was revealed that a trip to Asia and Egypt is being discussed for next year. The Holts are among the social leaders of this community and the bride is their only child. Mr. Holt is a hardware merchant. Bok declined admission to photogra- phers, anxious to take pictures of the Wins Medal SCIENTIST HONORED FOR RESEARCH. GERRIT S. MILLER, JR. Word was received at the Na- tional Museum today of the award of the Joseph Leidy Medal of the Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences to Gerrit S. Miller, jr., cu- rator of mammals, “for the best publication, exploration, discovery or research in the natural sci ences.” The medal has been awarded twice in 10 years. It was made to Mr. Miller for “extensive and fun- damental studies on the structure, classification, distribution and evo- lution of the mammalia’ and the mammal faunas of North America, Western Europe, Southeastern Asia and the West Indies.” Miller, a native of Peterboro, N. Y., who was graduated from Har- vard in 1894, will receive the medal at a meeting of the academy on December 5 Dog Seized for Wages. Because May Hogan could not col- lect her wages when she was dis- missed as a servant she took the pet dachshund of Mrs. Fernando Swift as security. Later she telephoned her | former employer offering to return the dog when she got her pay. This was testified in court at Marylebone, England, when May was arrested for theft on complaint of Mrs. Swift. The court dismissed the case and at last reports May and Mrs. Swift were still | arguing over the amount of wages ue. Child on Long Flight. ar-old Trenchard Fowle re- | flew with his father, Lieut. Col. T. C. Fowle, and mother from London | to Bushire, on the Persian Gulf, and enjoyed the 4,000-mile journey, — e THANKSGIVING Travel Bargain Rail and Pullman Fares reduced for round trip to many points. 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