Variety (Feb 1931)

1* i€ TO R t S VARIETY 11 ■ M: a, Shcijnay soil oO?u o.r his 20, 'or nioi'(j:. t»vedti:(/S:'; ta;-T . jViiiijii/'fleBOliaUbii? ai'c u /"No valiic; ,lH rojiortetVW thV f<i>o;1i ho'lfirnpa Til livoiiuiiv liiuispH- tn one iioune Ih Wan'otiostoi\ i^. -11. In bliio- ■*\)it're. Mb.riy: Slifu ■ lias ';sp<>^, clal!Ve'<r;wHi* Ills .<'''"'^Ml.t tl'*"'"^^ tormcd a3-^elliSi^&. Slioa's, tlip SJIlca jiouiscsAri Yoiit(B»tpAvnj Uaylon,. and ' Akvo'iv". liayp' boon" rc-porUHl . bls' • jnonty rhukers.: ' SjlieU'*. YiMines-: tQjyn - lioUiieVls «a;a ty have, shott n amft/ilnp piodts. ; 1 v X- Shoa 1*" 'in . with; rubllx fit pros- ent In one *>r tvyi^ ;li(>usc>!;'oii :tUp. 60% .l)ay."deal,,AvUh, S }. as: thp' piiprfttor.' if thi>. bipijc'r:: ileal goes throuKlV for nU .t lve yVmalpdci: •: ,5f-• - tho: snpa, '; to pji !t.i'C^!~7"'" Wili cdntinuo fii operate h'ls tlicatfes. ' ■ Brilliant SHoyvman , ' " Jlony; .Shba has boeii' a ln-illiuiu tliciilrc flfP^rator foe yeaVs; "wilhgut ' ever-pushins hfriisi lC-l'oinyMr.d. H.e !s tofoKiHiieiJ lis a thoi;oiii;,li^Rh6wniai), ;Wl\o : ha> ■ tiiiihcd ' sojoo inip(jasU)ic ' 'thcali-os,! li1<o the>" wnil;'at. .Anb.ui'P. , K. Y;, inlia wii^ii^'i-S; > : : : ■ Slica has wiirkeil on the' pcinci'ple. ;0f selUiig any; hojisje any6tip-;\vaiit<;-t U tlVo price" wijs ;^^:ight. in recHyt yciiri jiq>. livado . some doalsi wltl.v iicliine anii also. l''px/; but ' not ex . tehslyely. vvUtil either. . r • Ke'ibor.. and ' Shea .siui'tcd .\y,i.U> a couple qf. thoattcK/spiiic years aiiso.- .^liCiiV h>ore aUK ressl Vfi ,thiin-11 Is■ cpn - ■ aerva.tlyoi. parttier, fliitilly;.- had. . to Ijrinicli put ,fpr - hiiiiselt.. and avent' -.jiajiyiiaugjiiout;^^ iLjl' The 3iwn-PUblixvbuy^^ in, ■ (f be •iirrlng; la Jmpprtartt as indicatl^ ■ Pabllx Ifj; apafn 'propeedin'g. oil . the ■.theory a; smart Indie .ppprator- Is • worth .- retention 'on a .;.spllt buy Jjroliabl.v. In.' line/wlth i-ccont. rcvul- ; •Ion' of Ideais on home office opera- :.:.:tipn. • • :•. - - Key: Former 'fioK Theatre Oi>eratpr Wants to Settle :Goiitract-'at> .L'pssV^^^^ ' Joe.^'lA^Of Ihlnka' hi.s iiHif rtr^^^ under ■ a weekly oonti'yio.tod salary ha.H' epne too cMo ' is, said . to; have. olTered to 'adjust - lij}?-o<>|itraci at a; loss, to; be at 1; li'drty. . ,. Iicp'\\ ab the Kij.x'.. <-iisi-"i-ii theatre operator "botore , Wiljiajin I'^ox . s'oid IflJi/ Fox ■ coirfi;ol, ■ V.'rili', tliat sale, LeP staried. on his' i<)ui' liin^a^^^^ slii>iLry -Nvcpkiyi 'j:.hi^ .loaf ijow ' hafi been ajsteady gilnd fivr 10 hionths- pitijrs.- from other . source^ - are said; tp . hiivP: spurrpd Leu ^ into his joslns'; prppPsltli>iiV ■ C)iio repoTt' is that; I/eo's offeiv oC..;si'ttlf'iu<'tVt .with i':QX.'Pn tiie remalivder' of, his tlir<!c- year ti'rnV.is ij';-. piT f>ir.;caslV. ; ., Syeepiriff ; Changes ih^^^ , €iral Operation Thro Circuita' P'ositipn-r-^Inder pendents in' IJne for Pro^ ; Through ;Condition8^Stit< ''''tistic&l Figures '\ . 9,500 Money makers s wilb Execs Not Reporter Harassed ■ .T'.i'hJiclty bureaiis -ih 'f.yAry iihpoi'i . tan t theatre key .center, ..-iboiit, 23 -In"- . arc b.elnp.ostal>lisivo(l hy, Charles. ,- EiWttld as .his (|rst ihitUvi jiiove since v «.lt^vatP(l' to tlfe''thi'6.ne..6f/-p^ arid - ;i d vert IslnR. for all M^i rner- l-'lrsi; . NatloiKil ;(i<>p;u'tiTion^ls.: V - . ' > . V-]^ At.the present:tinic^ In addition; to; IhP- Jihiiip. onicc aiul the- liollywood .Bt'iinio. -.ihei eVis a; publicity dept. In ChlcdfrP,;'Key cuie.s lllie PhiladclT ■ PlOa, I.Mlt-sburph; Clevel.nnd,. niVii :Vhei;p the ^ Warner liros;; are.;repr<;-; aefiieti :\vili; liavP -tlii^lr own' p\ii)-. licll.v; pmccs uiidpr the ICi ri feld pro -. grain. ,';; ; ■ ■ .-:,','. ; ■ ■ Kloftiid;- wllh- old J.;h-st^.»^allpna^: : for 14 - yiVars.-'atid ;tuplyears'iin :.'th<-: \s'ar;ipr; bnhiier. hrts an . Idea to, sdiscoiiVtipc ■ individu.iii; 'rep -■ £.°''lact of the .press; w ith ynTloiis: .•iiMif?iv ,-e.veoutiVo.s, oicevt, tlii;piiph. the medium Of hls^ ow h omce,; Ife .fl(?uix;s that . where and when tills , .CRiv -be 'ap,comj>lisiiPd .the; I'eportiH- ; -wilj -io.-i.vp the hoine iSnico . with a brtter. and ti-u^r undcrsUindtnfr. of thin-s!;. thac; tVipV repprtcr. will ■ ii<>l :^mlviiTa.<s the . exrciitlyp^.and that th" exp.cnit-lyp ■\yoi\''C; roparii the' rr'-. --^p*rtf-i»H'-riitir-fti^;\y--^rn:-<t^ ■ l^eni; pn -the',undotii!Ti;, ol- oihe^wise; ; ^ot the organizai;io)i.. . -: . ' ■ , ,: 'ii (hlii way,: afi-'prdincc In the Klt'v- /tplri (-reP.d, rtdinltteil f^tlll eiixbiv-oiili''.' , "Ijrid" feiiprtei's won .t •liave to;, be Ph.vsli-.'iiiy jii^opoilod from ihe- hoiiir .0TM. -ti, Doors will . just be, slni t a uto- . Jit;itli-a,li'y Mintir a :ff'W 'conv liiciiii; ;, 'J'/i.ter'.-v.y wpi'S; .-ii:!' ,\0:ifi.oO •-ov,ci-\lli'.- : . liJliVtld.: ii-ansoni/"-' iCbrs Nev^ Scenario Ed .Tviir, ,.'L-.;stp.v,-,lf(i!-Vur-!''ly-■^vi^|:•.I^l!-■ ■:^M^ilJ,^^ul,VI^v. now Jliir. t'iil -sivi ari' .••tl:VM\. <i;ir-r-w-din!?: !ilf:h;(rd l\ivn>i)r vti-o]n:'ioijii,;;jti riii;-. ii 'rsiliurt ti.i'»-: ; .: Serpen;a(VV<,'rl isiiip Is iiii-Jo.nser- ani exp;erlniei»t but pcvirianem in Pura- mpuntrPuhll.x theiitres. ;fiatl(3iittl!y ■ Anj a.udlence, jelieck;-up.» ;thrpugh the niahiig'eniorit' of:.- 'eiiclV- Iiotise, forms' wliat T-P :regard.'i. as a', cpn.-i <;ensus, of : opinion of .furtV-.tlii-buph-; piit, tlVc J-^ .f!.|: AceordlnB 'tb,l of■ th<J pebpic' 1)1 .the;.Pr.P theatres, i^ipiwe--tlio-*dycrtisins:^jipw^;LeliiiS;; scrcbhcd/.-■,-■. ;■': '•-'V-/: "-;'■■'-- •■ Sp:.that there, .shall., be ;epmpicte dlvertlsaerivcnt of advertising enter- tainment and; differentiation- for th^^^ ndvertlsei% - 'Paranvoujit ;:is allottine dlfferenf sl.vJes;.;o£, ..'prpduetioh to each account.:' . -'r- . ; ■■;;■■ ;■;;.;;; ■•:■■ ' ■^Ati■ ' ; • : . Airi3'subjects,.br.as ,ne;ir a« «l,bi?; of ..Chesterfield c'leareis,- -w-lll; st ick to- tlie;>;oid: Jleilip'i;ies'*~'o)P aii;- l<ilcBJt_ne\\vyrce^ released haTc be^h \-ii('C^essCuT-''acr-; pprdirij? to the puinaii'eviul s'Urv^y'. ' ■,. OenPrhl.' Motoi's is gouiB in far si'ehic- inod.vP. while;r.f'lvi\ ,(vi\d. Fink li.ave'-picked )»eauiy tpi)ic.s. Texaco OH fjivors..cartbpns..' t;.y.spl i.s uslnfe ■the,siK\alsp:;_'' :.,/' v.;v ; ■ ■ :; , - ;• . '. .'. >y-l,ioro it: hart'' foi^hio^^ its; bWn soliVltpr» rivri,t,n,ibunt ,l!i establishing anbtliei; prccc.dciit ; by: ;Hlependlng wliolly . utvpn , adv'erlisitiff -as Tlipse Rpt riot only tlie.'ao(-(>iiiit, bul sbinp iNca of \yhat liliid -of 'su'bject the advert-isQr; waiits as his ."sii;;^ Mire" on': ilie. sproeii. : ;■- : .- Kaglaitd Checkings ■ ';. ^•'/ ■ 110llywooil,;T-V.b.; Id. ' : JIarry noas.^iieiid pr tlie.Ubss Fed,- oral Rorvice;.whl<;lv clie<-Us btix pfllcp jjerpentages.;arrIved h(-re with ,3 ohn UaKiaiid. last .week. ;• •; ■:, •' .'"Riiglaiirt:: W111 : ta k)>; v'y' ^ weiiicriv. .division.. ;:.'"■ \: ;:■•:■: . An upheaval in theatre .;bperatioh generally vis, - reported, imminent^ Froducer-bperated ehaihs' -are; tak-' ing .a : national 2$% -drop in their, gjant deluxe, theatres;.; Seebhd and third.'r.un 'hptises, Many in neigKbor-. hoods; and operated i^y .indies are; the. profit, ♦naltere,' .and buy' a. eon - seryatiye, 50% ;of ;-filmd6nr)'s prpdueti. .' Eitlier/a. get-togel'He;r.;on a,,s^^^ iactpr.v.. percentage arrangetneivt. br ;expahsloii by- prPdueer-cIrciiits. into the indie field of the greatest scop? so far bh record, are! befnff ;cbnKl(l-', ered.v.as -splutlPns.- '.-. ' - .; . -; \ ■ ..-Latest 'figures; show t.lic indepe,h- dent exiviliitpr. i3:far :fi'bni waning; iha;t of 22;0£i0; theatres, he- controls i5,000. ;,'ln ;the ifnlted. 'Stateis aibne.. That of,-the IBiOOO ■ jiist ■ 9,500r ai-e pbsslble ,money, makers as- bperdileiJ /biVthp ■indie;:;^: -''' . ;: • ■ . '.'; .. -: ' Prbducpr-clrcijit: owned ; theatres tbtal,;- ai?b,ut 'ZiSbO, , Tii?s,e ; dip,; Into bnly cob;- -independent.';hbusesj'' still Indcpielndeiit becaiisb'. tlib afflliixtlbh in the - vast rnajority Is irepprted to .place the -producer in^ilie. mlnbrlty Interest. ' /'- :■,;. ■^.Just -W,66o,OOPriln- dcteclpratlonllls -estimated; to be rppresented in. 6,000, of the 16.(>pO all;Tlndle> theatres: ;Of ;tho' former; ;3,006 are diirk with jip chtincb of ; their:, eyer - belrigr Ve- llgii.ted. Outmoded by', pppuldtloii ■Jshlffa lii townships where iliey 'ire Ipcafed, or obsblete cbnstructlon; the kind tliat;: could lie ^ .efedted for arbUndv Ja.OOO today, It ■ is.-^rig'ur.cd. i\npthcr 2,000 arc li\ the': dercli<-t clasfi, . still III operatlbn ' .b.iit; ;de,- ;scrlbcd; as beyond, saiyage ^fot-prjoflt; "■'.;'■■■.,, .. ,;; ■Indibs Groyying In , pr.oduccrrclrcuit quarters :'t,hc sti'chgiii- of the; indcpendeht,' nilhl- 'mized ;:durlng the. past yea,r, ; is; a;d- niittpdly "eiephantliie.";' : ' ,. ;.; Thd '•reverse,; <)f w-hat ;•;thpy- -were dbfriiff a year ago, ■;set-bral.,- of-. t-hc: clrcu 1 ts are .nb^y. iie riisliiir tho' tnt depehdbnt/outlobk. Fox is)moving sb ■ palhstalclngly .' that ;cveri - -'liic.; libuses, like the .Caitieb; In jcsrsey- City;: are ■ beliig; studied and recelv- .Ihg.'consideration. One of the dilW- cpltjos for .ilrbults^ .that "play, witli liidlo-:. class o'peratlon is <levclbpirig to lie the .vast yarlance of p.blicre.'S n'ppd.ed. -Thl.s' Is the first point ;fpr Yeistierday** Prid€ir .: IMOO ; Ii SCO .- xn.'.'iHi- . ^imtl Mbo .11,1100 .-ilK) -.-..aw. .■il;:!(H) ; (ino - i!.-|,'l)(W STOCK; Con. v. . \ Rniit-.-K., Fi.x:;/..:. Ifb'n.- .'J'lir Lnew\- ;., rnr-P,;.. r^the -.. niJA .., uko Khuh. ..: W. B... I.IKKl- ::.'«<i>i .-..400 „:i;;>i.<i l.SiMi ; ; ;: .<ufiO» ■■ v riii. -T>.- iir.' vtu Kojt ■T.-...,;...-,-;v- — Ocn-T.: p£. Sil'-i: Tech. IS';, ■; uo.Nj;s ,:-,- «cri.' Tiif.-. 7.1V; ';7L1i ,Por-l>; .. ..'H7V, S7'« Patlio' , . .Its : <ll'.»4 Shiibf ri : '.M-Tj 20 W. U..,..; 7('i 7i)'4 Excrt.vrtCiE : N<(t - Hnh:l>iw,I,a,h;t.ChBC. , lili, UJH.- l'i-i A,; ,17i' in4 ..- HKH, VIV . ail- 3--."; -i., >, 'ia>'i 14 ---ij. .-.Jtj : .'..-J --1*.' 4!<Si,; -4lt'i. r.-W ;:l'ii-: :;-:'-. its; ;a)'-j W: IS'-: .r-t'-i .IT ■; Til)-. ; 2lvi ■IS'.;. K 20--* >- - .l-; 12% ■•'■i I in ..S7---,:- 1.. .llrt!S, -rl'ii Lir —'J, 7>l(5 —1" . ■ argutncnt among 'l)rbd;ucer-clrc!iit .bli'bleii ;;tPr;; a:; b^o.'' split -wltJi ■ th<>: -indies, themselves, bn; IhdepeiKleiir ;tiif'atres..';;;V-,■■■;';.., ,'; -:';■'.' ■"■;: F9rty-fis>e>Keys-" . Key cljlles arc nbw deseivibeU. as fbrty-fiye li) all,' SvUh about;flve ace liouse.B;. br /del.Uxers, to . each, elty:; Of ;tlie 225 big houses it-Is coriceded; that-; biji , 50% iire hpw ;iriiiltlng; a, profit; 2.5'% breaking ■ evbn '.and -the rpm.Mnlhg; 25% diviii.^'.'- fsbhie cKVlm ;?b- key; clijcs In .):lie :U;n.lt,ed 'States,'' ,iji!t;the, bthers 'hayii: tibt the' deluxe hnmben's, ;:' . .-.;';. ' : '': ■. - '. It is th.e deluxe; status, nibre- tiian any;thlng .else, :t1vat^-(s^K^ prb.- ducer-clrcuU : fbcu.'i. oh" the indie libuiie*-pulsldp- th|i'ir£dpmftln, , •'^p . iriubli-; "shbw-Wlridpw''"7'ah<F partiality to tlie ; producerroWner.'s iprbduiit;, aurh'ra;cd up by; one, execii;- tlye~ as- "deljixer prid.e," ■ Is cited as the chief trouble; wlth;.this country's biggcst hbu^es; '; ;' :■'; ;'--:^-; . ; ;'l'he\indepehdo)i;t or 'alJlllritfed,sec- ond -or -third- yixii, i^•itl^ ■'it.s ■ icSs'et; pride and ability' to cllange ;3e^;er:ll, times weekly-arid iibofc jxt:t;andbm,- i.-s .seen os ln the gbbd posUlpn-'of;!»)ibi).r plhg for prbdiict, rather-than piny lng tlvls pr that regardles.s of Its: s.cvp.en hierlt. - The lesser . run and- , neigli- bprhbbd'. hpuses have tlie', entire ;Jii- ,(111 !<tiy^s:;])icstuve 11he-up.: to niake,|,s'e- lectipiis- frpth,' lliiis catering to ln\ dividual :draw; tiistc. ;': ; ;' : - .Bjr At CftEASON ,;: • rrliios: coiuinued: upwiii'd: yb*ter-;: day (Tiioa,> • of even larger volume : than' Jlonday. close to - 4.500,000 •;, shares, with all ilie aijiuscmentis/:at-;; ■ one time o;r ■ aholliet, adding some,- : thing, tp ■ tlu-ir prevjpus . tops, but ;. shading pfC ifiom ,the best bri late profit taking. ■■-',■'',:: ■ Tile second svssipn of cllrnbing'.:; (^ubtation9'^v«!^-e^■eri .more ilnlpressr ' Ive than the first, 'wilh the old. plv- .A oUil Shares (aking the leadership, CT S. Stoel .scored; .a net galii ot-3 lioint.s, golntr to the best le'ycl since . '|, before thp, pecembor break,,/ with AnierK-Kn ■Can/.arid; other standards performing:^veU.; ; ' ■ ' ;■ ' - ' ; ;':; " '■ Amuseiiieiits had -to • tike :'a ijjoo.d; deal of realizing,, ibut nbsoi-bed it ; well -arid, nialntalned;. prices -close; to their iicaks. One exception was 'W\arnevs..-\yi!i''i);shbwi'd a fractionai ;'.- Ipss- bnvthe;.<Jiiy. • iJoew', too,' al>iP, V bai-ked; awAy from a. new' top: and■: finished Ipwer, th;ah-jlpnday's cloise... RKO w-.nis l'<\'is spebtacular-than- the pthers, biit jvas: well.ln hand all the way,'. Most striking of the gains In the group wits^ scbi ed:'by- Eastman kodak; su'ggp.s(|ng that -this still ;,la. : .; helped by iipw; frightened shorts. Compared to suino of tbo' high flyers, like A.i'!'t'rri, and, Case, the ■ tlifeati:p;- ik3iiert- yi'erb quiet. Those twP.Vflightjv stbcifo.;).. jumped ' rospecr ; tlvely 14 arid • 13.; points net in re- sponse .to .vii ;y.ertiabl,c: pahlb among '■; ;ilie tripped'-i^earsv' :.';. ' : Repbr,t of unfilled tonnage by the Steel /cprpbratlbn, : published at n6on, helped,: shbwiiig the largest . JiafiWaBlsLiiee^yaJitjApi^ Murray-Sidney Continue; U Shorts with Pay Boost Hollywood, Feb. Vb.: . Chatrles ' ./Murray; ; and , .Cebrgc .Sidney xlli;coritluiic; ifnd10ni^^ for Universiil,: gelling an i)i{-i.'e:ise bvpr their first $5,00b each per plc- _, ,„ . , . . ture.- ' ; :. ";■;: /.; ■ the single operator and a strPtig | it's an Pptiorial rchcwaj'. "Dirigible" Retakes V ' , ' ' / Hcillyu'"'''!. Fob. JO; More retakes or, ' ■'rurigiiilP" last wcelt; l);v;(:bliinxbia. :pii.-»ipirlilng cen< oral: ;rele.ii-e; daii' f rmii, Keb; 25 tb .viarcii 10. ;■■ -,- ;.;'■ -,: ' : -.'' ;•' ; - :.rM\0, :Aylii<!-iv ' h.i^ llrsl cHoIcp,. fjxi the fvioUire,: li.'ift not (Icolilvil iS heiliei" l() .l<\t Fox-\Vcst -('nasi hliA^'-- It foi' 71iOF?»litle-Ti4-ya4V-i(i;4-a-icL^ \ \7iNIIIE; fitlNiT'S; Cljilk^^^'/ ; ;;.' ■ • ^ J;|olti-"-ij'"l;. Fiji;;- 1')- ,Tii<- - t-1:1 lili;- ■ --\\'i'l• ir;^ i .(SiyiLrtvi;i' for i'i:''V'y lit:'*^''',''i-,";-';K- ' I'fir si'Vi^ii; Xyi'i.'i;.-^ -iii:;!!iiist- M ■ t:'.i'«(-ll fur ■ s«.'rvii;r-s: :ivh(b'!vil,; ill.'.vvrjurjli;; ';Al'>li;ii'' •'ii;is;;Vr'f'twi-!-'''i '''"^'1'-*''; l'^"^ Acuilt-iiiy i.i.il wi-.;!;.;. 'J'l-'- ;i,'ilii: pry-, (rui;i-):'s . ili-'frlise -i v\';i-: . !,';:>'.i.V ;li,'^ -il-^.'-iI !hv >iVi-iuiwf'ii.';i.;';-v^.^'K\-:i:iii;i;i:-^ i.|;;it; l.i<" -li;.<i .fiiii'i ;,l.-'i-:;S''-:';'''.;:v'': t''/^. '»-ryi-,'»-j'.'--' ui.'ff' - ■';:>I!-.;'I; ••,(•»•••'.,.. ■■i.-i- ii,> i 'i»''ii^;it^-'>i >ii'i-; Ii--^; .:;»';•'>^ ;- ';' 1; ^l^-'--. I >'ii-.i;'i;.AVi-irin.;~-,>S ''i'^ ; '■; ]'\.y :Ul .i-V 1 ii'^iiMii I f-li!.;i.;.>i;i;y. ;; / / .';/: ■''t'^i'r :\i-;i-d";iviy 1 ^Vi:'' • • ;:l;'i':V;;-':!V;!;i'. t{!(--.\iK:j-ir liicirii.r^r. -'..: ■■-;:: ':' " ■;,. :; A Merger or Go Mo Theatre Deal ■ I'll LUnjg Tiffany on' the' basis" of ilic; ;i>i'feu'-r ;producing corpiianies, Willi - bi-tvye'en CO- .and CO featii'i'ps y(,-aflyi ;instcad of the prcsont 20/ is i n fne (.Tird.s since ' Richard P.o'wland looiv. o.Ver/tlib-rt.ins.- ; ' :, .;' ■"l"^lt^!^r-4(^d^e'at:lbrB?-^a4■;e^^ ll'ill. t'l r'';ili7.c its.atnbilibn for biir- ,:,..:-.'-<; v.;i.u ;hbok Up. -With • any cpiii: 1 iy- 4 liat lia' :i h .apc^-jitUlilP -prblip- siC'.in'. f iiip; is,:alre.iily iri the. w;ind i'lrij'.-i i-f-jiurt; ' It.is a -tif.--up "with- tli<:. ;j i;iiilr;',\is.-iYrinki.iw tli'-atre f^rblip'.a'nif wll) Ko'vrie 'way or t!ib bt-)i';^ eitliei' fiir. 1 li;-:il I'cs ; or .T>rodU9,lio:i. .Ilbw- luiiil; :i';-;n'(,'3, for, ' the .cpa.~t.:^hortly ,'. ! ''n.. a : conferoncp; sinil.. biltci,m'- .iviiii;.1lH^lVf''>:';of .'-t.!'f--4' V--ii fb-.al :;.. ,--4i|i: ,;1; .;; ■ l;i.;;''l :!•■''>'. ..iS'C!;r:r-.,riii ;' I'. - 1- ii' <•£ i^-.r--' 'ji.ti 'jtf\'i <>'■ iii'-llii'-' to" i"(.-|.i.'>'l.'->- '■■:m.;--;.ii:;;- '^:^^■;^v:-!::fl■« ,■ ^^■^" ^ TT l; r'". :r. -II; I • si:>: ii;.';-;'^ Ii:i'''it'. if;.'b.ilM'-'.'i".-;' 'Ji:i:'-:-'-s .'tll.'-,,'iOil--ji'o:ib;iit ■ .Vi'd IJ'Sr'i/' If, li-s. ■ (jM-isi'i^t- v^<>Mu^ l--'ri-nriT.K-\ -'■'•;;-<-mII ' Ir-n-p.. ;.;<.'i:Vs.^: A 1 -! for: tl'.:^ riiip .of^ the fir!-! I's ii';^levv?of,|l ftlot'-fl- 5 !:;:;:i!.r',\v hbu ■';'vWhT<-li;.fH-<-- (r 1 rit ;i ■ :lf ■ is' ;C;pvi'if>!iiv;'ly; l'i.!!iiSl/ia'"^<le*l-\'l<y..':.';v''^W/:-*"'Ml.ii^ -'' There;; seems, tb be -little, dpubt " i-hat the "skyrockellng, pe';prlcea s'ug- goats, an artificial situation at -the .■' ifninute, but as; trie list contlitucs;to Kobm;; even -;the; most pessimistic of the .beixrs beg.-^n. to; i)eltevc. it' and tpoH; mea.surps' to ;switch. for- the ^ tirfip' being, -the'conviction forced bii;; thein that prlcPs^cpul'd go up a good V deal further ,))'etore a- ;rii'ajbr- setback caine.;a1ijriB. ':. ":' .-;;;'-. • ' : ; . ,-';■ Cpnsejisufi of" :bi-plierage advices < w.as that;the. o.videncc: pointed, to a! deflhlie change ;in; frond. >; ": ' ;■ ■ Wide 9uljlSh"8Weep .: ;r.Thf! 'Monday lufnraboUt had :all; .- the ;Olcmeiits. of subsfdntlal .itiove . bxpppt'' one and;' that wos-that the liilli.-itlvp pirltfinally, caKhe from the». int'tTmbiliaite clas's -,' bf' shai'x-s-- ^yltl^ ■- the. plvoitti.- i.<isucif.: I'ligging behind ,- until; the last "nilnutq; This ; hitd rather-the, <ip(iearance Of, the tall v waggjiig the:ilog, but; otherwise the ', array :-Of - buni.<jh' signs: wa8--"irii- ' i)ros)!iv(>. : .,; ,,;. . , ;;.; ■' . . The' list;: piprt-i'd" the: formbt top ' i'y' a; wide' niarKlii arid' closed/pra";- iically■ on tlic new peak', and this - Iirngrcss, w.-iK accbinpatiled -by al-: tiivi'iovcr pr , iiiore than 4;000;0b0 ■ sharps; tl,n»;l;'ii''Kest day's trading Sittee:; the Coll.-rnse'Of-Dec. 27;; Jylst- had ;pr"eyiou.s1y ci.ciil, up (p; a top around-17.'i:T,ii.:.|n the bow Jones tli- dex ai'id ■ backed' asVay tliiree- limes " Wliei|,;;it bei-;une. patent that ' great ; quanniips;of stock were for Bale-it^ that lev.p.l. ■• :;.'; ";,■:'.'- '. Pushing tliroiigh" tlie reslst.nirirp p'dlrit :on N:f)iiitivp'-"ilri'rcfore ls:vt.'iikpn to ':mp.-in ; thai: -(!;e": harrier;-has; lieeii overcome .and the :iist piiKht to go furihi";]- oil'tli" 'adva-nije untli:it bn-i ■ cbunlPi'S; .'I iii;»';lpv(>l. ttt which bf-^ fcrliiss- li"f'oiiir, liiiuyy.;; M/»nilay's .: clo.-i'lng .slfH^d' ai life ]i'o\v Jo"ries ;fi«r- iirc : orTTT,;:; .-jtia c-liai'L foUoWpi-.s tentjitlyfl:^, vi-iiliii-i'd .T ppiilt Piv thi'' -iriovprpi-iii aniri^'id-' -J(l5 wliere. : a": IM-i-i(i(l :(,t:; |-(-;jc;'i inliilit bp - <-x-". pi'i'tCd: hfViii; rroiiv slJ'orts;i-'i>pklng to Kovvljihd .with .Rain Rtirkr-:.- one' of dip outstanding Indies ,iii li:ii!;!)aiik when i{0Wl;ind^h(;Id sway iiiver i;iisi Natioriaii.::.■:-.;;:; ■:;'. ■..':'." ;■' :.'':■. Indies'^ Franchises . ^ .; . ':. Thf^.-Alli pd; K .Nriilbi^t.or .fi;iiJ';(ii?- . ., .. . . ai"^r7iTi(:";'rb"r^)~iV-ryMri"iT^^^^ hV: ■ ' ';loii>?.i .Uiliiiig. .prollt-o. - , .. -.'"";' - :.l-''ii; ;tli,.';-.:ij»iir;. 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