TEN DIE AS INFIRMARY BURNS
This picture of ashes and twisted bed frames tells the pitiful story
of the death of 10 aged women in the infirmary of a memorial home
at Brookville, Pa. They were trapped in their beds before firemen or
nurses could rescue them. (Associated Press Photo)
London Votes Will Show
Fate of Government When
Election Occurs March 8
IF oman Named
To Judgeship
By Roosevelt
WASHINGTON, March 6.—
President Roosevelt has broken
another precedent by naming
Florence E. Allen, cf Cleveland,
now cn the Ohio Supreme
Court Bench to the Federal
Circuit Court of Appeals Judge
rhip. She is the first woman
to be made a Federal Judge.
stocksTarry
WHILE TRADERS
STUDYOUTLOOK
Changes Slight on New
York Exchange with
Sales Under 1,000,000
NEW YORK, March 6.—Most of
the buyers and sellers stood aside
today to study the .political and
economic situations and prices
pointed downward for most of the
categories throughout the session.
Today’s close was easy,
i A few specialists resisted press
ure but the leaders lagged.
Sales only amounted to 875,000
shares.
The curb was irregular.
Bonds continued to be weak.
The dullness of the trading was
exemplified by American Can
which opened a fraction lower
about one minute before the close
of the session.
Grains turned a little heavy.
Silver improved but cotton dropped.
American Telephone and Tele
graph was up fractionally.
Auburn was up two points. Oth
er automotive issues were soft.
Tobaccos lost fractions to about
one point.
United States Steel, Westing
house, Pullman, Chrysler, Mont
gomery Ward, Dupont, Goodyear
! and Allied Chemical were off
slightly.
