THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, 1931 THE SUADWR MICMGAU DAILY PAGE THRTft WHEAT PRICE HITS NEW LOW RECORD Quoted at 46 Cents; Decrease Is Greatest Since Drop Sports Woman Tomorrow afternoon, the wo- men's physical educational depart- ment will sponsor the last out-door swimming party of the summer ses- K in October, 1852. sion. As usual, it will be open to every woman enrolled in the Uni- CHICAGO, Aug. 5.- AP)-History versity who cares to attend. was repeating itself today at the Those planning to go must sign expense of a bedraggled king. up with Mrs. Damm and pay her Wheat, manhandled in trading the fee of 50 cents before noon to- pits throughout the world and morrow. The fee includes supper, forced down by the law of econom- transportation, and locker. Eliza- is, had fallen to a new low record beth Whitney,grad., is in charge today. With Tuesday's bidding on olhocparty which will be held at the Board of Trade, No. 2 red win- ter was quote: as low as 46/ cents, Miss Ruth'Campbell, of the phy- or 2Y4 cents below the inside figure sical education depar tment, an- of 1895. nounced yesterday that the dead- It is necessary to go back to Oc- line for signing up for the open tober, 1852, to find a period when swimming meet which will be held the price was lower. In that month at 7:45 o'clock tonight in the Un- it sold at 45 cents, while inMay, Any oman enrole in the Un 1851, it was down to 28 cents, the iversity may enter the meet and it lowest figure known since Chicago is not necessary to be in one of the became a factor in the western swimming classes. Among those grain trade who have enrolled so far are: Mary All deliveries of futures sold at Kary, Alise Westendarp, Margaret a new low for the season, with the Seeley, Charlotte Moss, Mary Ren- September touching 484 cents on shaw, and Elizabeth Whitney. the break, making a new all-time record for that month, and came within three-quarters of a cent of the inside figure established on July MANYFEAREDnDEADh during the closing days of that month. Prevailing low prices for wheat were reflected in all the leading markets of the world. Liverpool Torrential Rains in Vera Cruz, reported wheat from the Danube Tamaulipas Cease; Heav river offered at 48/ cents per bush- TC el, cost, insurance and freight paid. Losses Incurred. An examination of records showed that at no time since 1592, or 339 TAMPICO, Mex., Aug. 5.-()- years ago, was the price level near Torrential rains which flooded that. Tampico and other cities in Vera Argentine farmers are equally as Cruz and Tamaulipas with the loss badly off as those in Europe. Au- of many lives ended today and gust delivery in Buenos Aires was quoted at 40 cents, a figure which gave inhabitants an opportunity to is regarded as equal to 13 cents per take stock of their losses. bushel to the producer after allow- The flood water, reaching a depth ance is made for threshing and for of over three feet in some of the freight charges to the ports. most populous districts of Tampico, Winnipeg wheat prices were rel- receded sufficiently for resumption atively the highest in the world, of street car and automobile traf- the October delivery being quoted fic in the center of the city early at 537/ cents at the last. today. As wheat went, so did oats. All Three men and a woman were deliveries dropped to a new low caught in the swirling flood in for the season, the September Tampico and swept out to sea, and touching 22 cents, a figure that residents reported seeing numerous has not been equaled since Sep- bodies floating down the swollen tember, 1900, when it was down to Panuco river from the interior as 21 rg cents. well as hundreds of drowned cattle. The Panuco river, which over- flowed into a wide zone in the in- adbre C OVEONENT INDS=~fthconr an buid numeru "villages under its waters, r 761765 till was rising and the town of FOR 2Panuco, crowded with refugees { from the surrounding country, was1 partially flooded. Doak Says Federal Employment Service Has Proved University Expedition Valuable. Reaches Copenhagen WASHINGTON, Aug. 5.-(P)-The According to a cablegram re- recently reorganized federal em- ceived yesterday by Prof. Wm. H. ployment service is expected by Hobbs of the geology department Secretary Doak to have an appre- from William S. Carlson, director of ciable effect upon the unemploy- the Greenland expedition, the ship ment situation next winter. "Disko" which crashed into an ice- In a letter to President Hoover, berg off the west coast of Green- the secretary of labor said that land in a heavy fog, reached Co- April to July 31 this year, the serv- penhagen on August 4. ice had found jobs for 281,769 un- The University of Michigan par- employed persons. In making the ty which was on board will leave information public, the chief execu- for the United States in a few tive said the service had rendered days and should a ive here by a large measure of accomplishment. August 19. The "Disko" was de- Secretary Doak wrote that by co- layed two weeks because of this ac- operation with state, city and other cident which nearly ended in seri- employment services, 638,689 per- ous disaster. It is said that the sons had been found work in the; only thing which kept the boat four-month period. Since April 1 from a complete demolishment was the number of federal and co-oper- the ice platform which extends for ative employment offices were in- several feet around the edge of an creased from 279 to 332. iceberg, thus delaying the momen- The service began its reorganiza- tum of the ship and reducing the tion on March 13. force of the impact. i . . _. ., DISTINCTIVE APPAREL Quailty Combined With Low Prices Make This Our Greatest I i Beginning Today We wish to emphasize the fact that regardless of low prices we have scrupu- lously maintained the same high standard of quality, style and workman- ship that has made Jacobsons the outstanding fur store of Ann Arbor. HUDSON SEAL COATS.......$198.75 to $350 JAP MINK COATS............. 250 to $500 PERSIAN LAMB COATS........ $298.75 to $450 SQUIRREL COATS ........... , $198.75 to 350 AMERICAN BROADTAIL .......$..0150 to $395 MUSKRAT COATS ........... . .$.59.00 to $150 AMERICAN MINK COATS ......$.695 to $1000 NORTHERN SEALS .............$59.00 to $150 GENUINE ALASKA SEAL. ... $250 to $350 RUSSIAN PONIES............$59.00 to $175 DON'T MISS THESE REMARKABLE FATURE GROUPS Hudson Seal, American Mink Clar and G Rfk. Pice $291.75. Lowest Price In Our History $5 Never Before Such Values 4 3r o r ; ';'r ,r;$ t. 6 , : e s , : MUSKRAT, NORTHERN SEAL AND OTHER WANTED FURS ro ONE LARGE GROUP AT COLLEGE BEAUTY SHOPPE 'Ve offer Shampoo and Finger Wave ................... $1.00 Shampoo and Marcel...........................$1.00 Manicure .......................................50 By expert operators Open Every Evening Phone 22813 HaveP A.. PRRI taken NOW . . . in your cool-looking, flattering summer clothes! Three size 8x10 inches . . . . . $2.00 One large size 11x14 inches . . $1.00 Annex Store-Phone 4161 Silver Muskrat, Natural Muskrat, Black Russian Pony Natural and Brown Russian Pony, Etc. $8 Special representative of one of the largest eastern manufacturers will be here during this sale. 9 11 i ypQ pQ SR YOU'LL LIKE OUR LAY -AWAY PLAN A reasonable deposit will hold any coat till wanted-Storage free until Nov. 15. JACOBSON FURS ARE GUARANTEED To every coat we sell is attached our guarantee tag which insures to you, in writing, satisfactory service. Quality, style, workmanship-even price is covered by the Jacobsons guarantee tag. This Bonded Northern Seal Coat,,, Sale Price $59.00. i !II