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VOLUME 10 NUMBER 139

Washington, Friday, July 13, 1945

Regulations . CONTENTS The Codification Guide, consist­ REGULATIONS AND NOTICES ing of a numerical list of the parts TITLE 10—ARMY: WAR DEPARTMENT Agriculture D epartment. S e e of the Code of Federal Regulations also Marketing Services Of­ Chapter V—Military Reservations and amended or added by documents fice; War Food Administra­ appearing in this issue, follows the National Cemeteries tion. PaSe table of contents. Fat, edible, or oil product (WFO Part 502—R egulations Affecting Mili­ 42, Am. 17)______8685 tary R eservations Sugar, primary distributor imported in packages the contents and civilian personnel (WFO 131, Am. 1)______- 8685 values of which are uniform, or (2) im­ Alien P roperty Custodian: > Section 502.18 (b) is rescinded and the ported in packages the contents of which Costs and expenses incurred in following substituted in lieu thereof: are identical as to character although certain court actions or pro­ § 502.18 General duties. * * * differing as to quantity and value per ceedings; Illinois (2 docu- (b) Mess personnel and janitors. (1) package, will amply protect the revenue: ments)______8704, 8707 The employment of civilians as cooks, Brooms. Customs Bureau: bakers, butchers, and mess attendants in Chrom-X. Appraisement; authorization of ¡enlisted messes operated on the field or Life preservers. examination of certain garrison ration is authorized except in Riser-X. packages______8683 Sil-X. F ederal Communications Commis­ messes of units organized under tables of Tobacco, unstemmed leaf. organization and equipment in which sion: this personnel is provided. Therefore, by virtue of the authority Rules of practice; offices, hours. 8699 (2) Where required, the employment contained in sections 499 and 624 of the F ederal P ower Commission: of civilians as janitors in enlisted bar­ Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 nceuiiigo, ciL.. racks and office buildings is authorized. U.S.C. secs. 1499 and 1624), I do by this Cabot Gas Corp------8703 (3) Civilian personnel employed under special regulation permit and authorize Kansas-Nebraska Natural Gas the provisions of (1) and (2) above will a less number of packages than 1 pack­ Co., Inc______8704 be paid from appropriated funds. The age of every 10 packages, but not less Reynosa Pipe Line Co------8703 use of nonappropriated funds for this than 1 package of every invoice, of the Interstate Commerce Commission : purpose is unauthorized. (R.S. 161; 5. above-described merchandise to be ex­ Motor carriers, Class I; preser­ U.S.C. 22) CAR 210-10, 20 Dec. 1940 as amined. vation of records______8699 amended by W.D. Cir. 179,16 June 19451 This special regulation shall not be Potatoes, icing; Long Island, construed to preclude the examination N. Y______8704 [seal! Edward P. W itsell, of packages in addition to the minimum Shell eggs, loading at Mentone, Major General, number hereby permitted to be examined Ind______8704 Acting The Adjutant Générât. if the collector or the appraiser shall Marketing S ervices Office: [F. R. Doc. 45-12663; Filed, July 12, 1945; deem it necessary that a greater number Wichita, Kans., marketing area, 10:53 a. m.] of packages be examined. hearing on handling of In view of the foregoing, §14.1 (b), m ilk______8700 Customs Regulations of 1943 (19 CPR, N ational Housing Agency : « Cum. Supp., 14.1 (b)), as amended by Housing, veterans’ and service­ TITLE 19—CUSTOMS DUTIES T.D. 50959 (8 F.R. 15361) and T.D. 51090 men’s distressed families__ 8685 Chapter I—Bureau of Customs (9 F.R. 7743), containing a list of mer­ Office of Defense Transportation : chandise as to which collectors are espe­ Certain carriers, coordinated op­ [T. D. 51269] cially authorized to designate for ex­ erations : P art 14—Appraisement amination less than 1 package of every Chicago, HI., and Delavan, 10 packages, is hereby amended by in­ Wis______8708 examination of merchandise serting in said list in proper alphabetical Columbus, Ohio, and Indian­ Examination of less than 1 package of position the following: apolis, Ind______8711 Indiana and Ohio______8709 every 10 packages of certain commodities Brooms. Riser-X. authorized; § 14.1 (b), Customs Regula­ Iowa, Nebraska, and Mis­ Chrom-X. Sil-X. souri______8708 tions of 1943, as amended by T. Ds. 50959 Life preservers. Tobacco, unstemmed and 51090, further amended. leaf. Kansas and Missouri______8708 Memphis, Tenn., and Indian­ It is my opinion that the examination The number of this Treasury decision of less than 1 package of every 10 pack­ apolis, Ind______8710 ages, but not less than 1 package of every shall be added as a marginal notation to Michigan______8710 invoice, of the merchandise hereinafter §14.1 (b). New Jersey______8711 described, if such merchandise is (1) (Continued on p. 8685) (Continued on p. 8684) 8683 / 8684 FEDERAL REGISTER, Friday, July 13, 1945

CONTENTS—Continued CONTENTS—Continued

Office of P rice Administration— War P roduction B oard—Con. Page federaC ^ register Continued. Glycols (M-300, Sch. 1 5)„___ 8694 '»3* Adjustments and pricing or­ Hides, skins and leather (M- ders—Continued. Page 310)______8690 New Jersey Zinc Co~______• 8712 Priorities system operation: Orsini Cigar Factory______8722 Preference ratings after orders O’Sullivan Rubber Co., Inc__ 8724 have been cancelled, use Published daily, except Sundays, Mondays, Peeler, J. F., & Sons______8713 of (PR 1, Dir. 8)______8687 and days following legal holidays, by the Plotkin, Hyman______8720 Preference ratings for manu­ Division of the Federal Register, the National Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc_ 8724 facturers not obtaining Archives, pursuant to the authority contained Rosa, Pedro______8720 production materials un­ in the Federal Register Act, approved July 26, Rodriguez, Juap Mendez____ 8715 der controlled materials 1935 (49 Stat. 500, as amended; 44 U.S.C., Rosado, Juan______8713 plan (PR 1 IB)______8688 ch. 8B), under regulations prescribed by the Administrative Committee, approved by the S & S Cigar Co______8723 Stockpiling in anticipation of President. Distribution is made only by the Smeltzer, H. F______8715 civilian production (PR 1 Superintendent of Documents, Government Stevens, Frank A______8721 Int. 17)______8687 Printing Office, Washington 25, D. C. Stewart, Blaine D______8723 Suspension orders, etc.: The regulatory material appearing herein is Straus Industries______8724 Allyn Appliances______8730 keyed to the Code of Federal Regulations, Tampure Cigar Factory-—_8714 Field, Chester L______8730 which is published, under 50 titles, pursuant Valdes Cigar Factory______8714 Gulf States Plywood Co____ 8696 to section 11 of the Federal Register Act, as amended June 19, 1937. Vega, B„ & Co______8719 McDonald, Mrs. J. G., Choco­ The Federal Register will be furnished by Warlong Glove Mfg. Co____ 8725 late Co______8687 mail to subscribers, free of postage, for $1.50 Webster Eisenlohr, Inc____ _ 8713 per month or $15.00 per year, payable in ad­ White Eagle Cigar Factory_ 8720 CODIFICATION GUIDE vance. The charge for individual copies Zitos & Eva Cigar Factory__ 8717 A numerical list of the parts of thi Code (minimum 15^) varies in proportion to the Bituminous coal (MPR 120, Am. of Federal Regulations amended or added by size of the issue. Remit check or money 143)______8696 documents published in this issue. Docu­ order, made payable to the Superintendent Building materials and consum­ ments carried in the Cumulative Supplement of Documents, directly to the Government er^’ goods other than ap­ by uncodified tabulation only are not in­ Printing Office, Washington 25, D. C. cluded within the purview of this list-. There are no restrictions on the republica­ parel; manufacturers’ max­ tion of material appearing in the F ederal imum prices (MPR 188, Am. Title 7—Agriculture: Register. 6 3 )____ 1— ______8699 Chapter I—War Food Adminis­ Footwear (SO 120)______8696 tration (Standards, Inspec­ Glass containers: tions, Marketing Practices) : Page NOTICE Narrow mouth (MPR 188, Am. Part 47—Rules of practice 87 to Order A -l)______8725 under Perishable Agricul­ The 1943 Supplement to the Code Wide mouth (MPR 382, Am. tural Commodities Act, 8 ) ______8699 of Federal Regulations, covering 1930 (Corr.)______8685 Petroleum, crude, and natural Title 10—-Army: War D epart­ the period June 2, 1943, through De­ and petroleum gas (RMPR ment : cember 31, 1943, may be obtained 436, Am. 16)______8699 * Chapter V—Military Reserva­ from the Superintendent of Docu­ S ecurities and Exchange Commis­ tions and National Ceme­ ments, Government Printing Office, sio n: teries : at $3.00 per book. Hearings, etc.: Part 502—Regulations affect­ Appalachian Electric Power ing military reservations- 8683 Book 1 : Titles 1-31, including Presi­ Co—______— 8727 Title 19-—Customs D uties: dential documents in full text. Federal Water and Gas Corp. Chapter I—Bureau of Customs: Book 2: Titles 32-50, with 1943 Gen­ and Alabama Water Part 14—Appraisement_____ 8683 Service Co * ___ 2'_„ 8726 T itle 24—Housing Credit: eral Index and 1944 Codification Lake Shore Gas Co. and As-’ Chapter VII—National Housing Guide. sociated Electric Co 8726 Agency: The complete text of the Cumula­ Mountain States Power Co___ 8729 Part 701—Private and public war housing-:___ 8685 tive Supplement (June 1, 1938— Ohio Power Qo______8727 Portland General Electric Co_ 8728 Title 26—Internal R evenue: June 1, 1943) is still available in ten Public Service Co. of Ind.. Inc_ 8729 Chapter IH—Tax Court of units at $3.00 each. Southern Natural Gas Co___ 8729 U. S. : United Light and Power Co. Part 701—Rules of practice__ 8686 et al______8725 T itle 32—National D efense: CONTENTS—Continued S olid F uels Administration for Chapter IX—War Production W ar: Board: Coke, reclaimed, restrictions on Part 944—Regulations appli­ Office of Defense Transporta­ cable to operation of pri­ tion—Continued. Page shipping__ - ______8686 Race horses and show animals, Tax Court of the U nited S tates: orities system (3 docu­ motor transportation____ 8700 Rules of practice; renegotiation ments)______8687, 8688 T itle 47—Telecommunication: Office of P rice Administration: of war contracts cases___ 8686 War D epartment: Chapter I—Federal Communi­ Adjustments and pricing orders: cations Commission:. Cohn-Miller Co______8712 . Military reservations; mess per­ sonnel and janitors______8683 Part 1—Rules of practice and Czedik, Julius J______8722 procedure______8699 War F ood Administration: Del Costillo, Jose______8719 T itle 49—T ransportation and^ Perishable agricultural com­ Domingo Cigar Factory & Co_ 8715 R ailroads: Duran, Vicente______8718 modities. marketing; re­ Chapter I—Interstate Com­ Fernandez, Dolores Garcia_8717 vision of regulation (Corr.) _ 8685 merce Commission: Fernandez, M., & Co______8718 W ar P roduction B oard: Part 203—Preservation of Gallo & Baer Cigar Co______8717 Cotton fabrics for coating, pri­ records______8699 Grabosky Brothers, Inc____ . 8713 orities assistance (M-317A,' Chapter II—Office of Defense La Motte, Stewart F______8716 Supp. 1)______,____ 8688 Transportation : Laureano, Juan______8722 Gloves and clothing, men and Part 501—Conservation of Liverant, M.______8721 boys’ work; ratings (M-317, motor equipment------8700 Lopez, Dolores______8716 Dir. 16)— ______— 8695 FEDERAL REGISTER, Friday, July IS, 1945 8685

(Sec. 499, 46 Stat. 728; secs. 15,16„(a), 52 Issued this 10th day of July 1945. families who are affected by evictions or Stat. 1084; sec. 624, 46 Stat. 759; 19 [seal] Clinton P. Anderson, other unusual hardships. Such housing U.S.C. 1499, 1624) Secretary of Agriculture. may be provided only where the needs of [seal] W. R. J ohnson, such families cannot be met through Commissioner of Customs. [F. R. Doc. 45-12611; Filed, July 11, 1945; utilization of the existing housing supply, 12:45 p. m.] including housing under the jurisdiction Approved: July 9, 1945. of the Administrator, in those areas H erbert E. Gaston, where he finds a need therefor in accord­ Acting Secretary of the Treasury. [WFO 42, Amdt. 17] ance with the provisions of Title V. It is the purpose of §§ 701.10 to 701.15, in­ [P. R. Doc. 45-12623; Filed, July 11, 1945; P art 1460—F ats and Oils 4:17 p. m.J clusive, to make distressed families of DEFINITION OF EDIBLE FAT OR OIL PRODUCT servicemen and veterans (as hereinafter War Food Order No. 42, as amended defined) eligible in the same manner as (9 F.R. 12075, 10 F.R. 2679, 3315, 5060, in-migrant civilian war workers for oc­ TITLE 7—AGRICULTURE 7961), is further amended by deleting cupancy in vacancies (1) in certain Fed- paragraph (a) (3) (v) and substituting erally-oWned public housing projects Chapter I—War Food Administration in lieu thereof the following: under the jurisdiction of the Adminis­ (Standards, Inspections, Marketing trator, in accordance with Title V of the (v) Oil used to can tuna, bonito, yel- Lanham Act, and (2) in any private war Practices) lowtail, or sardines. housing subject to occupancy restrictions Subchapter B—Marketing of Perishable This amendment shall become effec­ or controls of the National Housing Agricultural Products' tive at 12:01 a. m., e. w. t;, July 12, 1945. Agency where such families are not Part 47—R ules op Practice U nder the With respect to violations, rights accrued, otherwise eligible because of priority re­ P erishable Agricultural "Commodities liabilities incurred, or appeals taken, strictions on occupancy, in order that Act, 1930 prior to said date, under War Food Order owners of private war housing may, if No. 42, as amended, all provisions of said they wish, make it available to such dis­ Correction order shall be deemed to remain in full tressed families, subject to any other ap­ In Federal Register Document 45-3047, force for the purpose of sustaining any plicable priority restrictions. appearing at page 2209 of the issue for proper suit, action, or other proceeding § 701.11 Definition of distressed fam­ Tuesday, February 27, 1945, the follow­ with respect to any such violation, right, ilies. (a) As used in §§ 701.10 to 701.15, ing, changes should be made:' liability, or appeal. inclusive, “distressed families” means In § 47.2 (a) the word “mandatory” (E.O. 9280, 7 F.R. 10179; E.O. 9322, families of servicemen or veterans which should read “amendatory”. 8 F.R. 3807; E.O. 9334, 8 F.R. 5423; E.O. are without housing, by reason of evic­ In §47.5 the reference to “§ 47.44” 9392, 8 F.R. 14783; E.O. 9577, 10 F.R. tion, low income or otherwise, and are should read “§ 47.43”. 8087) unable to find in the area adequate hous­ The first sentence of § 47.41 (a) should Issued this 10th day of July 1945. ing within their financial reach, and read “As soon as practicable after the constitutes families affected by unusual receipt of the ^record from the hearing [seal] ' Clinton P. Anderson, hardships within the meaning of clerk, or, in case oral argument was had Secretary of Agriculture. §§ 701.10 to 701.15, inclusive. This in­ before the Administrator, as soon as [F. R. Dab. 45-12610; Filed, July 11, 1945; cludes a family of a returning veteran practicable thereafter, the Administra­ 12:45 p. m.] who is unable to find a dwelling in the tor, upon the basis of the record, shall area within his financial reach in which begin his consideration of the final order he can re-establish his family. Dis­ to be issued in the proceeding.” tressed families, otherwise eligible, in­ TITLE 24—HOUSING CREDIT clude families of deceased servicemen or veterans. A family of a serviceman or Chapter VII—National Housing Agency Chapter XI—War Food Distribution veteran consisting of only one occupant ; [NHA Reg. 60-14] is only eligible for appropriate dwelling Orders accommodations for single persons. An Part P rivate and P ublic War [WPO 131, Amdt. 1] 701— eligible veteran must be a person who has Housing served in the military or naval forces of P art 1430—Sugar housing for distressed families of vet­ the United States during the present war PRIMARY DISTRIBUTOR DEFINITION erans AIU) SERVICEMEN and who has been discharged or released War Food Order No. 131 (U0.F.R. 7131), Sec. therefrom under conditions other than is hereby amended by deleting paragraph 70L10 Purpose. dishonorable. 701.11 Definition of distressed families. § 701.12 Finding under Title V of the (a) (3) and substituting in li§u thereof 701.12 Finding under Title V of the Lanham the following: ' “ j Act. Lanham Act. (a) In accordance with 701.13 Occupancy in pubUc housing under Title V (section 501) of the Lanham Act (3) “Primary distributor” means any (Public 849, 76th Congress, as amended) person who manufactures direct con­ jurisdiction of the Administrator. 701.14 Occupancy in private war housing. and subject to subsequent determina­ sumption sugar or who imports or brings 701.15 Application of other NHA public reg­ tions, it is hereby found that in tl\ose lo­ direct consumption sugar into the 48 ulations. calities in which war housing has been States or the District of Columbia from programmed or built and where dis­ any place other than Canada or Mexico, Authority: §§701.10 to 701.15, inclusive, issued under 55 Stat. 838; E.O. 9070, 7 FH. tressed families are without adequate for the purpose of sale or transfer. 1529; 54 Stat. 676 as amended by 55 Stat. 236 housing accommodations and are unable This amendment shall become effec­ and 56 Stat. 177; E.O. 9024, 7 F.R. 329 as to find such accommodations within their tive at 12:01 a. m., e. w. t., July 3, 1945. amended by E.O. 9040, 7 F.R. 527, and E.O. financial reach, an acute shortage of With respect to violations, rights ac­ 9125, 7 F.R. 2719; and 54 Stat. 1125, as housing exists within the meaning of crued, liabilities incurred or appeals amended. said section 501 and that, because of war taken, prior to said date, under War § 701.10 Purpose, (a) Public Law restrictions, permanent housing cannot Food Order No. 131, as amended, all 87,79th Congress, approved by the Presi­ be provided in sufficient quantities when provisions of said order shall be deemed dent June 23,1945, amended the Lknham needed. to remain in full force for the purpose Act by adding Title V which authorizes § 701.13 Occupancy in public housing of sustaining any proper suit, action, or the National Housing Administrator to under jurisdiction of the Administrator. other proceeding with respect to any exercise all the powers specified in Titles (a) In all active Public Law 849 (Lan­ such violation, right, liability or appeal. I and m of the Lanham Act (which re­ ham Act), Public Law 9 (Temporary (E.O. 9280, 7 F.R. 10179; E.O. 9322, 8 F.R. late to housing for war workers) to pro­ Shelter Acts) and Public Law 781 (Naval 3807; E.O. 9334, 8 F.R. 5423; E.O.' 9392, vide housing for distressed families of Appropriation Act, 1941) public housing 8 F.R. 14783; E.O. 9577, 10 F.R. 8087) servicemen and for veterans and their projects under the jurisdiction of the 8686 FEDERAL REGISTER, Friday, July 23, 1945

National Housing Administrator, dis­ This regulation shall be effective im­ sec. tressed families are eligible and shall be mediately. 602.550 Definitions. admitted to vacancies in the same man­ 602.551 Restrictions on shipments by pro­ [seal] J ohn B. B landford, Jr., ducers, wholesalers "■ and retail ner and on a parity with in-«nigrant , Administrator. dealers. civilian war workers, except in those 602.552 Designation of fuel by retail dealers. housing projects, or parts thereof, now [F. R. Doc. 45-12613; Filed, July 11, 1945; 602.553 Damages for breach of contract. or hereafter reserved by the National 2:26 p. m.] 602.554 Violations. Housing Agency for the exclusive use of 602.555 Applications for modifications or war workers of a specific industry, plant exceptions; inquiries and com­ or installation or employees or military munications. personnel of the Army, Navy, Coast 602.556 Official interpretations. Guard or Marine Corps. TITLE 26—INTERNAL REVENUE Authority: §§ 602.550 to 602.556, inclusive, (b) The Commissioner of the Federal Issued under E.O. 9332, 8 F.R. 5355; E.O. 9125, Public Housing Authority is hereby Chapter III—The Tax Court of the 7 FR. 2719; sec. 2 .(a), 54 Stat. 676, as United States amended by 55 Stat. 236, 56 Stat. 176 and 58 authorized and directed to fix fair rentals Stat. 827; WPB Directive 33, as amended, 9 for housing constructed or made avail­ P art 701—R ules of P ractice F.R. 64, 9 FR. 4580. able under Title V of the Lanham Act which shall be within the financial reach renegotiation of war contracts cases § 602.550 Definitions-, (a) “Coke” of families of servicemen and veterans means all coke which is produced from with families. Amendment to the Rules of Practice, bituminous coal. edition of July 1, 1944. (b) “Reclaimed coke” means beehive § 701.14 Occupancy in private war Section 701.64 (b) (9) (9 F.R. 3286) is coke which has been reclaimed from housing, (a) Distressed families are amended to read as follows: waste banks adjacent to beehive ovens. hereby made eligible and may be ad­ It also means by-product coke having a mitted to vacancies in any priority- § 701.64 Renegotiation of war con­ tracts cases. * * * top size of not*more than lVa" which has assisted private war housing which is been reclaimed from a breeze pile or subject to occupancy restrictions or (b) * * * , (9) A copy of the notice by the Board, waste bank. controls of the National Housing Agency, (c) “Producer” means any person who to the same extent and on a parity with and a copy of the order of the Board, or of its delegates, as the case may be, de­ reclaims beehive or by-product coke. in-migrant civilian war workers, Pro­ (d) “Wholesaler” means any producer vided, That no owner of such housing termining the amount of excessive prof­ its, which notice and order form the to the extent that he ships, distributes shall force or demand possession thereof or sells reclaimed coke to retail dealers or evict an occupant for the purpose of basis for the initiation of the proceeding occupancy by a distressed family unless under section 403 (e) (1) of the act, or or wholesalers and any person to the otherwise entitled to such possession. a copy of the order by the Secretary de­ extent that he receives or purchases re­ The authority conferred by this section termining the amount of excessive prof­ claimed coke for shipment, distribution is permissive only and shall not impose its, which order forms the basis for the or resale to retail dealers or other whole­ any additional obligation or restriction salers. initiation of the proceeding under section (e) “Retail dealer” means any person upon an owner of priority-assisted pri­ 403 (e) (2) of the act, shall be appended (including the retail outlet, branch or vate war housing nor otherwise waive, to the petition. If a statement has been relax or suspend any applicable WPB or department of one who is also a pro­ furnished to the petitioner by the Board ducer, wholesaler or commercial dock NHA regulation or other priority restric­ or the Secretary setting forth the facts tion. operator) to the extent that he distrib­ (b) The owner of any housing made upon which the determination of exces­ utes reclaimed coke in any transaction, available to distressed families under sive profits was based and the reasons except a wholesale transaction, involving §§ 701.10 to 701.15, inclusive, shall file for such determination, a copy of such the disposal of reclaimed coke physically the “Compliance Report on Occupancy statement shall also be appended to the handled in a truck, wagon or other less petition. than carload facility without regard to of Private War Housing” (Form NHA quantity or frequency of delivery. 60-8) or use the Housing Referral Card (Sec. 1111, Internal Revenue Çode of (f) “Domestic consumer” means any (Form NHA 30-34), which have been 1939) person who acquires reclaimed coke for revised to provide for the eligibility of Dated: July 10, 1945. space heating, domestic ho’t water, or such families, in the same manner as domestic cooking, except to the extent required for housing made available to By the Court. that he acquires such solid fuels for space in-migrant war workers. [seal] B olon B. Turner, heating incidental to an industrial proc­ Presiding Judge. ess or the production of power. § 701.15 Application of other NHA ~"(g) “Person” means any individual, public regulations, (a) Except as other­ [F. R. Doc. 45-12658; Filed, July 12, 1945; partnership,/association, business trust, wise provided in §§ 701.10 to 701.15, in­ » 10:49 a. m.] governmental corporation or agency, or clusive, all of the provisions in the pub­ any organized group of persons. lic regulations of the National Housing (h) “SFAW” means Solid Fuels Ad­ Agency /T itle 24, Chapter VII) appli­ ministration for War. cable to in-migrant civilian war work­ TITLE 30—MINERAL RESOURCES § 602.551 Restrictions on shipments ers shall be applicable in the same man­ by producers, wholesalers and retail ner and to the same extent to distressed Chapter VI—Solid Fuels Administration dealers, (a) No producer or wholesaler families, and for this purpose the words for War shall ship any reclaimed coke intended “indispensable in-migrant - civilian war [SFAW Rev. Reg. 22] for use by any domestic consumer, and workers”, “eligible war workers”, or no retail dealer shall deliver any re­ similar terms used in such regulations Part 602—General Orders and claimed coke to a domestic consumer if shall be extended to include distressed D irectives such reclaimed coke has an ash content, families, and housing for these families on a dry basis, in excess of 20 per cent restrictions on shipments of reclaimed by weight in sizes over one inch, or an shall be “war housing” within the mean­ COKE ing of such regulations, unless a different ash content of 25 per cent by weight in The over-all shortage of solid fuels has sizes x 1" or smaller. meaning clearly appears from the con­ (b) Each producer or wholesaler who text: Provided, That §§ 701.10 to 701.15, created a demand for reclaimed coke but ships reclaimed coke shall show or cause inclusive, shall not affect or apply to the since such fuel is generally less accept­ to be shown on each shipping notice and rights of distressed families to obtain able than other fuels, this regulation is each invoice, the name and address of priority assistance and authorization to deemed appropriate and necessary to each operating company producing such construct housing for their occupancy. protect the public interest. reclaimed coke and the name and loca- FEDERAL REGISTER, Friday, July lSy 1945 8687 tion of the operation where such coke is TITLE 32—NATIONAL DEFENSE section which permits the advance receipt of the “minimum' amount of material’’ to reclaimed. Chapter IX—War Production Board be needed during the first thirty days of § 602.552 Designation of fuel by retail civilian production, providing no priorities Authority: Regulations in this chapter, assistance is used to get such material. A dealers, (a) Each retail dealer who de­ unless otherwise noted at the end of docu­ liveries reclaimed coke to any domestic similar rule is stated in paragraph (c) (6) of ments affected, issued under sec. 2 (a), 54 CMP Regulation 2. consumer shall designate on the weigh Stat. 676, as amended by 55 Stat. 236, 56 Stat. (b) The purpose of this exception was to slip, delivery ticket, statement or other 177, 68 Stat. 827; E.O. 9024, 7 F.R. 329; E.O. permit the stockpiling of a minimum sup­ evidence of such delivery that the fuel 9040, 7 P.R. 527; E.O. 9125, 7 F.R. 2719; W.P.B. ply of material in anticipation of starting or is reclaimed coke. Reg. 1 as amended Dec. 31, 1943, 9 F.R. 64. resuming civilian production, not to exceed (b) Each retail dealer who delivers to P art 1010—Suspension Orders the initial 30 days’ requirements. In other any domestic consumer a mixture of solid words, the 30-day amount is a ceiling as far fuels containing reclaimed coke and any [Suspension Order S-844] as advance stockpiling is concerned, and may MRS. J. G. MCDONALD CHOCOLATE CO. not be considered as a “bonus’* to be added other solid fuel shall designate on the to the amount of any material which the weigh slip, delivery ticket, statement or J. E. McDonald and R. Neal McDon­ producer expects to have available for mak­ other evidence of such delivery that the ald, partners doing business as Mrs. J. G. ing his civilian product. For example, the fuel contains reclaimed coke and the McDonald Chocolate Company at 143 exception will not apply to a producer who weight of the reclaimed coke in the mix­ South State Street, Salt Lake City, Utah, is already making his regular product for the ture. are engaged in the manufacturing and military and expects to have a continuing distributing of confectionery products supply of materials within the general in­ § 602.553 Damages for breach of con­ ventory provisions, since he would usually tract. No person shall be held liable consisting of one and two pound boxed have at least a “minimum” 30-day supply for under any contract for damages or pen­ chocolate candies. During the year 1944, making the product for civilian purposes alties for any default which shall result the partners used new fibre shipping con­ whenever bis military contract should be directly or indirectly for any default tainers, amounting to 11,322 pounds and terminated. which shall result directly or indirectly 76,227 square-feet in excess of its quota, (c) This means that in order to take ad­ in violation of Limitation Order L-317. vantage of the exception, a producer is re­ from compliance with §§ 602.550 to 602.- quired to calculate to the best of his ability, 556 inclusive. This violation has diverted critical ma­ terials to uses unauthorized by the War in advance, how much material he will need § 602.554 Violations. Any person Production Board. In view of the fore­ as a minimum for the first 30 days of his who violates any provision of §§ 602.550 civilian production. Whatever he reasonably going, it is hereby ordered, That: thinks he will have on hand suitable for such to 602.556, inclusive, may be precluded in production must be deducted, and any re­ whole or in part from shipping, delivering § 1010.844 Suspension Order No. S-844. (a) In each of the third and mainder can be received under the exception or receiving solid fuels and may be pro­ if acquired without priorities assistance. hibited from delivering or receiving any fourth quarters of 1945 and the first and material under priority control. SFAW second quarters of 1946, J. G. McDonald Issued this 12th day of July 1945. may also take any other action deemed and R. Neal McDonald shall reduce their appropriate, including the making of a use of new fibre shipping containers, as War Production Board, recommendation for prosecution under defined in Limitation Order L-317, by By J. Joseph W helan, section 35 (A) of the Criminal Code (18 2,830 pounds and 19,056 square feet per 'Recording Secretary. U.S.C. séc. 80) or under the Second War quarter less than they would otherwise [P. R. Doc. 45-12674; Piled, July 12, 1945; Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 633). be entitled to use under the provisions 11:22 a. m.] ofTimitation Order L-317, unless other­ § 602.555 Applications for modifica­ wise authorized in writing by War Pro­ tion or exception; inquiries and commu­ duction Board. nications. (a) Any application for mod­ (b) Nothing contained in this order ification of or exception, from any shall be deemed to relieve J. G. McDonald P art 944—R egulations Applicable to the provisions of §§ 602.550 to 602.556, inclu­ and R. Neal McDonald from any restric­ Operations of the Priorities System sive, shall be filed in triplicate with the tion, prohibition or provision contained Solid Fuels Administration for War, in any other order or regulation of War [Priorities Reg. 1, Direction 8] Washington 25, D. C. The application Production Board, except insofar as the shall set forth, in detail, the provisions same may be inconsistent with the pro­ USE OF PREFERENCE RATINGS AFTER ORDERS sought to be modified or from which an visions hereof. HAVE BEEN CANCELLED exception is sought, and the reasons and (c) The restrictions and provisions The following direction is issued pur­ data in support of such request for modi­ contained herein shall apply to J. G. suant to Priorities Reg. 1: fication or exception. McDonald and R. Neal McDonald, doing (b) All inquiries and communications (a) This direction permits a contractor business as Mrs. J. G. McDonald Choco­ who is using his customer’s military ratings with reference to the administration of late Company or otherwise, their suc­ to get production material to delay can­ §§ 602.550 to 602.556, inclusiver-shall be cessors and assigns, or persons acting on celling those ratings if necessary to permit addressed to the Solid Fuels Administra­ their behalf. The prohibitions against an orderly transfer of production from one tion for War, Washington 25, D. C. the taking of any action include the tak­ customer to another. § 602.556 Official interpretations. No ing indirectly as well as directly of any (b) Any person manufacturing a product on orders from the Army, Navy, or Maritime interpretation of §§ 602.550 to 602.556, such action. Commission, or who is using ratings identi­ inclusive, is authorized or-official unless Issued this 11th day of July 1945. fied by the CMP allotment symbols W, O, N, it is in writing and signed by the Admin­ M or O to obtain production materials may istrator, the Deputy Administrator, or W ar Production Board, delay for 10 days cancelling any use of such the General Counsel of SFAW. By J. J oseph Whelan, preference ratings when the contract or Regulation revoked hereby. SFAW Recording Secretary. purchase order is cancelled or cut back. If Regulation No. 22 is hereby revoked, [P. R .Doc. 45-12647; Piled, July 11, 1945; he receives a rated order for the same prod­ 4:45 p. m.] uct, he must promptly re-rate all his out­ Provided, however, That civil or crim­ standing purchase orders to the rating ap­ inal liabilities resulting from violations plicable to the new order, if the new rating of that regulation shall not be affected is lower. by this regulation. Part 944—R egulations Applicable to He may, during such 10-day period, con­ This regulation may be cited as the Operation of the P riorities Sy s­ tinue manufacturing the product covered by SFAW Revised Regulation No. 22. tem the cancelled contract as though still having This regulation shall take effect at [Priorities Reg. 1, Interpretation 17] the original rating. However, if at the ex­ 12:01 a. m. on July 15, 1945. STOCKPILING IN ANTICIPATION OF CIVILIAN piration of 10 days he has not received a PRODUCTION rated order for the same product, he must Issued this 10th day of July 1945. promptly cancel all use of the preference Abe F ortas, The following interpretation is issued rating, and re-schedule his own production Acting Solid Fuels with respect to Priorities Reg. 1: in accordance with Priorities Regulation Administrator for War. (a) One of the exceptions to the general No. 1. [F. R. Doc. 45-12659; Filed, July 12, 1945} inventory restrictions of -§ 944.14 of Priorities (c) Nothing in this direction shall be 10: 52 a. m.] Regulation 1 is in paragraph (b) (4) of that construed to constitute an assumption of 8688 FEDERAL REGISTER, Friday, July 13, 1945 liability by any person or agency for any ing, Leather and Related Products”) , the exceeds the limits authorized, or if his production pursuant to this direction. applicant must describe the material on rate of fabricating, assembling or other­ Issued this 12th day of July 1945. the application form in sufficient detail wise processing, or acquiring raw mate­ to meet the requirements of the order or rials or parts exceeds the practicable War Production B oard, regulations before priorities assistance working minimum required to meet the By J. J oseph Whelan, will be granted. authorized production schedule. Recording Secretary. (2) [Deleted July 12, 1945.1 (e-1) Restrictions on use of ratings. [P. R. Doc. 45-12676; Filed, July 12, 1945; (d) Holders of Form WPB-2613 pro­ No rating assigned on form WPB-2613 11:22 a. m.] hibited from extending customers' rat­ may be used to buy any production ma­ ings. A person who has received a terial not listed on the form, nor may it rating or ratings on Form WPB-2613 for be used to buy any item shown on List A of Priorities Regulation No. 3. Part 944—R egulations Applicable to the production materials for a specified prod­ (f) Miscellaneous provisions—(1) Ap­ Operation op the Priorities System uct shall not extend ratings received plicability of other regulations and or­ [Priorities Reg. 11B, as Amended July 12, from his customers to purchase produc­ ders. This order and all transactions af­ 1945] tion materials for the same product dur­ fected hereby are subject to all appli­ ing the quarters covered by the form cable regulations and orders of the War PREFERENCE RATINGS FOR MANUFACTURERS- Production Board, as amended from time NOT OBTAINING PRODUCTION MATERIALS except that: to time. UNDER THE CONTROLLED MATERIALS PLAN (1) Orders calling for delivery in the (2) Violations. Any person who wil­ § 944.32b Priorities Regulation 11B— same quarter which have already been fully violates any provision of this regu­ (a) Purpose and scope. The purpose of rated in accordance with applicable reg­ lation, or who, in connection with this this regulation is to provide priorities as­ ulations or orders of the War Production regulation, willfully conceals a material sistance in obtaining production mate­ Board need not be rerated, and fact or furnishes false information to rials for the manufacture of products (2) A rating of AAA may be extended any department or agency of the United other than Class A or Class B products. where necessary to obtain production States, is guilty of a crime and upon The use of this regulation in obtaining material actually required to fill an or­ conviction may be punished by fine up priorities assistance is optional. Persons der rated AAA, if such material is not to $10,000, or by imprisonment or both. who can get production materials with­ actually on hand, but the rating may not In addition, such person may be prohib­ out ratings should not apply for priorities be extended to replace inventories, and ited from making or obtaining further assistance. A manufacturer of a Class (3) A rating may be extended to get deliveries of, or from processing or A or a Class B product cannot use this cotton textiles as defined in Order M-317 using, material under priority control regulation to get priorities assistance to required for direct or ultimate delivery and may be deprived of priorities as­ buy production materials* needed for the or for incorporation into any material for sistance. manufacture of a Class A or a Class B ultimate delivery to the Army or Navy of (3) Communications to War Produc­ product. the United States, the Maritime Commis­ tion Board. All applications filed here­ (b) Definitions. For purposes of this sion, or the War Shipping Adminis­ under, and all communications concern­ regulation: tration. ing this regulation, shall, unless other­ (1) “Unclassified product” means any (4) A rating of MM may be extended wise directed, be addressed to the War product which is neither a controlled ma­ for delivery after December 31, 1945, Production Board, Washington 25, D. C., terial, a Class A product, nor a Class B Provided, That no orders carrying the AA Ref.: Priorities Regulation No. 11B. product, as those terms are defined in ratings assigned to the authorized pro­ Issued this 12th day of July 1945. CMP Regulation No. 1. (2) “Production material” means, with duction schedule are outstanding for War P roduction B oard, respect to any person, material or prod­ 1946 deliveries. If any such orders are By J. J oseph Whelan, ucts (including fabricated parts and sub- outstanding, the AA ratings must be can­ Recording Secretary. assemblies) which will be physically in­ celled before extending the customer’s Interpretation 1 corporated in his unclassified product, MM ratings. The term “production material” in para­ and includes the portion of such mate­ graph (b) (1) includes material which, at any rial normally consumed or converted into (e) Authorized production schedules. (1) Every assignment of rating on Form stage of production, enters into the chemi­ scrap in the course of processing. It also cal reaction necessary to the manufacture of includes items purchased by a manu­ WPB-2613 will include authorization of an unclassified product. It also includes any facturer for resale to round out his line a production schedule for the product for material which is used as a solvent, wash or if such items do not represent more than which the production materials are re­ extractant at any stage of the production of 10 percent of his total sales. The term quired. The authorization will set a chemicals. (Issued June 16, 1943.) “production material” does not include maximum limit of production for the [F. R. Doc. 45-12673; Filed, July 12, 1945; manufacturing equipment or mainte­ 11:22 a. m.] nance, repair or operating supplies as de­ quarter. » fined in CMP Regulation Nor. 5. (2) No producer who lias received any (c) Applications for priorities assist­ rating on Form WPB-2613 shall produce ance for production of unclassified prod­ the product covered by the form in an Part 3290—Textile, Clothing and Leather ucts—(1) Application on Form WPB- amount exceeding his authorized produc­ 2613. Any person who produces unclas­ tion schedule except where the producer [Order M-317A, Supplement 1] sified products and needs priorities assistance to obtain production materials obtains all of the material that he re­ PRIORITIES ASSISTANCE FOR COTTON FABRICS may file an application on Form WPB- quires for the products which are pro­ FOR COATING 2613. The application must not be based duced in excess of the schedule without § 3290.116A Supplement 1 to Order on a rate of production greater than that the use of the preference ratings assigned M-317 A. (a) What this supplement permitted under the restrictions of ex­ to the schedule, or where the material does. This supplement provides for the assignment of preference ratings for isting Limitation Orders or other appli­ was obtained for another purpose and cable orders or regulations of the War cotton fabrics to be coated with certain Production Board. / can no longer be used for that purpose. listed coatings for the uses specified in Thq^application must show all produc­ (The rules explaining when material ob­ Group CHEM-1 of the Preference Rat­ tion materials (including products to tained with priorities assistance for one ing Schedule in M-317A. Coaters will round out a line) for which priorities purpose may be used for another are ex­ get preference ratings by applying for assistance is requested. If an applicant plained in § 944.H of Priorities Regula­ them. Others will get them from their desires priority assistance for materials coaters who will be assigned ratings to where under an order or regulation of tion 1.) be used by their customers. This sup­ the War Production Board specification (3) A producer shall be deemed to ex­ plement does not prohibit anyone from of quality and quantity must be shown, ceed an authorized production schedule using cotton fabrics which he may be (for example,, M-328—“Textiles, Cloth­ If his completion of finished products able to get without ratings. FEDERAL REGISTER, Friday, July IS, 1945 8689

(b) Definitions. (1) "Listed coat­ cies, are to be coated and incorporated is the policy of the War Production ings” means the following: ihto products to be delivered to them. Board that after giving effect to rated Clay filled coatings (3) Basis on which applications will beorders received by him no job coater to Lacquers processed. The quantity of cotton fab­ whom preference ratings are assigned Ethylcellulose rics available for the program is lim­ shall use the ratings to deprive his cus­ Nitrocellulose ited. Within the available supply, au­ tomers of the opportunity of buying un­ Oil coatings thorizations will be granted according coated cotton fabrics direct for coating Qleoresinous coatings to essentiality of end use, the past vol­ according to the normal conduct of their Paints businesses. Preference ratings will be Pyroxylin ume of the applicant’s business and his Starch filled coatings inventory of fabrics. Applications for assigned to coaters so that they and their Varnishes new processors will be processed on an customers may get cotton fabrics in their Resins, natural and synthetic equitable basis. normal manner for the normal require­ (d) How ratings may be obtained by ments of their businesses. If this policy (2) "Cotton fabrics” means all woven persons other than coaters—(1) From is not voluntarily carried out by coaters, cotton fabrics of more than 12" width, whom ratings may be obtained. The the War Production Board may issue except "duck” as defined in Order M-91. War Production Board will assign rat­ specific directives to named concerns. (3) "Coated fabrics” means cotton ings to coaters not only for cotton fab­ (e) One time report. Each coater fabrics coated, impregnated or other­ rics which they will buy themselves but must file with his first application on wise treated with listed coatings con­ also for cotton fabrics which they expect Form WPB-2842 a one time report on tinuous from selvage to selvage, pro­ to coat on a job coating basis. If a per­ Form WPB-4296. Fill in the form as vided that such treatment is not merely son other than a coater wants a rating indicated on the form. part of the normal operation of bleach­ to get cotton fabrics to be job coated (f) Application and extension of rat­ ing, dyeing, printing or other finishing. with listed coatings, he should first place ings. Preference ratings assigned under The term includes but is not limited to his orders for job coating with his coat-' this supplement must be applied or ex­ such products as oil cloth, artificial efs accompanied by a certificate of the tended in the manner provided in Prior­ leather, window shade cloth, bookbind­ end use in the form shown in paragraph ities Regulation 3 and Order M-317. ing cloth, Holland cloth and varnished (h) below.—The ratings which he may (g) Use and effect of ratings.—(. 1) cambric. use to get the fabrics will then be certi­ Restrictions on the use of ratings to get (4) "To coat” means to process cot­ fied to him by his coaters in the following cotton fabrics. Although under Order ton fabrics into coated fabrics. form: M-328 a person may use other ratings (5) “Coater” means any person en­ than the ones assigned under this sup­ gaged in the United States in the busi­ You may use under Supplement 1 to Order M-317A a n ______preference rating to plement to get cotton fabrics to be ness of coating cotton fabrics on coat­ obtain _____ yards o f ______to be coated with the coatings listed in this ing machinery owned or operated by (Type of Fabric) supplement, such as ratings on contracts him. coated fo r ------under your purchase from the armed services, he must charge (c) How ratings may be obtained by (End Use) the yardage so obtained after July 1, coaters—( 1) Who may apply. Prefer­ order N o.__ _-accepted by us. The under­ 1945 to the amounts authorized under ence ratings for cotton fabrics for coat­ signed coater certifies to you and to the War this supplement and may not use these ing with listed coatings will be assigned Production Board that the War Production Board assigned this rating to him on Form ratings to get more than this yardage. by the War Production Board only to GA-2543, Serial No. ___ _ (insert WBP case Thus if a coater is assigned an AA-2X persons who are in the business of coat­ number) and that he has charged this quan­ rating for 2500 yards of 44/40 sheeting ing cotton fabrics on coating machinery tity against the total quantity of this fabric to be made into electrical insulation var­ owned or operated by them. The War for which he may use this rating for this nished cambric and he has an AA-1 Production Board will assign ratings to end use. rating extended to him on a military coaters not only for quantities of cotton (Name of Coater) contract requiring 500 yards for the fabrics which they will buy themselves same purpose, he may use the AA-1 to but also for quantities of cotton fabrics (Address) get the 500 yards, but then he may use which they expect to coat on a job coat­ B y ------the AA-2X only for the remaining 2000 ing basis. (Signature and title of duly yards of his authorization. (2) How application must be made. authorized officer) (2) Purchases of cotton fabrics by the Applications for preference ratings for Army and Navy. The restrictions in cotton fabrics for coating with listed (Date) paragraph (g) (1) do not apply to the coatings shall be made on Form WPB- A customer who receives such a cer­ Army, Navy or other agencies specified 2842 in accordance with the instructions tificate from a coater may use the rating in paragraph (a) (2) of Order M-328. on the form. Applications must be filed to get the amount of the fabric specified However, if fabrics are to be purchased on a quarterly basis with the War Pro­ for the end use specified. by others to be coated and incorporated duction Board, Chemicals Bureau, Wash­ (2) Rules governing job coaters cer­into products for delivery to such agen­ ington 25, D. C., Ref: M-317A, Supple­ tifying to their customers authority for cies, ratings not assigned under this ment 1 not later than 60 days before the their customers to use preference ratings. supplement may be used under Order beginning of each calendar quarter (or A job coater may certify to his customer M-328 only if charged under paragraph for application for the third quarter of authority for the customer to use pref­ (g) (1) above against the amount for 1945 as soon as possible and on or before erence ratings assigned to the coater, which ratings are assigned under this July 20, 1945). In the application state but he may do so only subject to the supplement. the quantity of each type of cotton fabric following restrictions: He must use the (h) Delivery and use of fabrics ob­ that will be required during the quarter form of certificate shown in paragraph tained with preference ratings. Where for each end use to meet your proposed (d) (1) above. He may not certify au­ coated fabrics have been made with cot­ production schedule. The quantities of thority for his customer to use a rating ton fabrics obtained with a preference fabric stated in the application should in­ unless he first gets from his customer rating assigned under this supplement clude amounts requested for job coating a certificate in the form provided in for an end use, no person may deliver to be done by the applicant for his cus­ paragraph (h) below that he will use or the coated fabrics unless he first obtains tomers as well as amounts requested for sell the fabrics for the end use for which a certificate from the purchaser that purchase by the coater for coating for the rating was assigned to the coater. they will be used or sold for that end use. his own account. However, if a coater In certifying authority for his customers Certification shall be made in substan­ does job coating on cotton fabrics owned to use ratings assigned under this sup­ tially the following form: by the Army, Navy, or other agencies plement he must do so in such a manner (Statement of type and quantity of cotton specified in paragraph (a) (2) of Order as to fulfill his obligations under Priori­ fabric and end use.) M-328, he must not include requests for ties Regulation 1 to fill rated orders. Use certified-Ref: M-317A Supplement 1. any quantities of stich fabric in his ap­ A coater may only certify authority for (Name of purchaser) plication, but coaters should request his customer to use a rating to get fab­ By - ,...... v------quantities of fabrics which, although not rics which he has already contracted to (Signature and title of duly au­ to be purchased directly by such agen­ coat for the customer. Furthermore, it thorized Officer) 8690 FEDERAL REGISTER, Friday, July 13, 1945

A customer obtaining fabrics on such Issued this 12th day of July 1945. tration Training Organization Ship’s a certification for resale should state his War Production B oard, Service activities for cut sole leather for end use as “Resale on certificate for By J. J oseph Whelan, repair purposes which are endorsed as ------and may sell only to a follows: (end-use) Recording Secretary. person certifying to him in the above [P. R. Doc. 45-12672; Piled, July 12, 1945; The within order has been approved in 11:21 a. m.] accordance with instructions of the Army form that he will use or sell it for the v and Navy Munitions Board. end use^for which the rating was as­ By------signed by the War Production Board. A Authorized Official. coater who has obtained a certificate P art 3290—Textile, Clothing and (6) “Military specifications” or “mil­ under paragraph (d) (2) above before Leather permitting his customer to use a rating itary quality” means, except as herein [Conservation Order M-310, as Amended otherwise specifically provided, the spec­ to get fabrics for job coating need not July 11, 1945] get another certificate at the time of ifications applicable to military orders delivering the coated fabrics to him. No HIDES, SKÍNS AND LEATHER or the quality of material meeting such specifications. person receiving coated fabrics on the The fulfillment of requirements for the certificate above may use or sell them for (7) “Sole leather” means vegetable defense of the United States has created tanned sole leather unless otherwise any purpose other than the end use cer­ shortages in hides, skins and leather for specified. tified. defense, for private account, and for (i) Advance authorizations for the (8) “Scrap leather” means small lea­ export; and the following order is deemed ther pieces which are unavoidably pro­ third quarter of 1945. Any coater who necessary arid appropriate in the public was assigned a preference rating on Form duced from processing or cutting opera­ interest and to promote the national de­ tions, but in no case shall include bellies WPB-2842 for the second quarter of fense: 1945 may use the same ratings to get or shoulders. the same quantities of each type of fab­ (a) General definitions. (9) “Rawhide” means a hide or skin (b) Provisions applying to all hides, skins which after the hair has been removed rics in the third quarter for each end use. and leather. If he does so, however, he must file Form is used in that state or fabricated without (c) Untanned cattlehides, calfskins and further tanning. WPB-2842 for the third quarter together kips. with a one-time report under this sup­ (d) Cattlehides, calfskins and kips, and GO) All trade terms shall have their plement. He may use the ratings as if leather therefrom. usual trade significance unless other­ assigned under this supplement on Form (é) Sole leather and sole leather cut stock. wise specified. GA-2543. No advance authorization is (f) Horsehides'. (b) Provisions applying to all hides, (g) Pickled sheepskins. skins and leather. (1) No person shall given under this paragraph to persons (h) Goatskins and cabrettas. other than coaters. As soon as the coat­ process any hides, skins or leather con­ (i) Deerskins. trary to any specific direction issued er receives an authorization on Form (j) Effect on prior orders. GA-2543 for the third quarter, the coater (k) Reports. from time to time by the War Production must promptly withdraw enough of the (l) Appeals. Board relating to the processing or pro­ preference ratings which he has used (m) Communications ter the War Produc­ duction of specific types of leather to under this advance authorization to re­ tion Board. meet military or designated civilian re­ duce the total quantity of each type of (n) Violations. Schedule A. Schedule B. quirements. fabric for which he has used each rating § 3290.196 Conservation Order M- (2) No producer, collector, tanner, for each end use to the amount author­ 310—(a) General definitions. (1) “Tan­ contractor, converter or cutter shall sell, ized for the third quarter. If any person ner” means a person in the business deliver, accept delivery of, cut, use or to whom a rating has been passed on of tanning, dressing, or similarly process­ incorporate in any product any hides under this supplement receives notice ing hides or skins, who in any calendar skins or leather contrary to any specific that the rating has been withdrawn, he month after April 1, 1940, processed or direction issued from time to time by must immediately withdraw any exten­ processes more than 100 hides or skins. the War Production Board deemed nec­ sions of the rating which he has made (2) “Contractor” or “converter” means essary in order to fill military or desig­ on any orders placed by him. If any a person in the business of causing hides nated civilian requirements. person to whom a rating has been passed or skins to be tanned or dressed for his (3) No person shall commercially in­ on knows or has reason to know that the account in any tannery not owned or corporate any leather or rawhide into rating should be withdrawn, he may not controlled by him. any product except as permitted by give effect to the rating and he must also (3) “Collector” means a person, In­ Schedule A at the end of this order, and immediately withdraw any extensions cluding a dealer or importer, engaged in no person shall sell any leather or raw- that he has made of that rating. the business of acquiring from others hide unless the same is to be incorporated (j) Special directions. The War Pro­ untanned hides or skins for resale, or into a product permitted by Schedule A. duction Board may at any time'issue removing hides or skins from animals This restriction shall not, however, apply special directions with respect to the use, not slaughtered by him. * to: delivery, o f acceptance of delivery of (4) “Producer” means a person in the (i) The filling of military orders ; any cotton fabrics for coating with listed business of slaughtering animals. (ii) The delivery or use of vegetable coatings. (5) “Military order” means an order tanned cattlehide leather available after (k) Applicability of orders and regu­ for hides, skins or leather for delivery accepting and filling all military orders lations in the M-317 series. Provisions of against a specific contract placed by any orders and regulations of the M-317 of the following, or for incorporation in and all orders for items permitted under series apply to ratings assigned under any product to be delivered against such Schedule A, and after complying with all this supplement unless inconsistent with a contract: specific directions. However, the restric- it. The Army or Navy of the United States, tions of paragraph (b) (3) do apply to (l) Budget Bureau approval. The the United States Maritime Commission, calfskins and kipskins and to sole leather, application and reporting requirements the War Shipping Administration, or any of this supplement have been approved foreign government pursuant to the Act innersole leather, side upper leather, lin­ by the Bureau of the Budget in accord­ of March 11, 1941, entitled. “An Act to ing leather, belting leather, mechanical ance with the Federal Reports Act of Promote the Defense of the United leather and welting leather. States” (Lend-Lease Act) or any exten­ 1942. (iii) The delivery or use of scrap (m) Communications to War Produc­ sion or renewal thereof. Regardless of the provisions of Priorities Regulation 17, leather. Provided, That any tanner sell­ tion Board. Reports and communica­ no orders for military exchanges and ing any such scrap leather shall report tions concerning this supplement sliall service departments shall be regarded as his sales on his monthly form prescribed be addressed to: War Production Board, military orders except rated orders of in paragraph (k). Chemicals Bureau, Washington 25, D. C., United States Navy Ship’s Service De­ (iv) [Deleted Aug. 25, 1944.] Ref: M-317A, Supplement 1. partments and War Shippiflg Adminis­ (v) [Deleted Aug. 25, 1944.] FEDERAL REGISTER, Friday, July IS, 1945 8691

(4) The War Production Board may any leather (except shearlings) for foot­ shoulders, and bellies which have not authorize the reprocessing, salé and use wear purposes, unless he has received been rolled. of rejected leather, or leather which can the footwear manufacturers’ quota num­ (iii) “Rough belting butts and butt be made available consistently with pro­ ber of the purchaser. This paragraph bends” means vegetable, chrome, or com­ gram requirements, for purposes not shall not prevent deliveries to' persons bination tanned belting butts and butt ótherwise permitted by this order or regularly in business as leather contrac­ bends which have not been curried. § 944.11 of Priorities Regulation 1. Any tors, leather converters, leather finishers, (iv) “Rough shoulders” means vege­ person may request such authorization leather jobbers, leather cutters, finders or table-tanned sole leather shoulders or by letter on his own behalf to use leather shoe repairers or to persons outside the shoulders cut from vegetable, chrome or he owns or his supplier may request continental United States. combination tanned belting butts, which authorization to sell, and on behalf of his (c) Untanned cattlehides, calfskins have not been either curried or rolled. customer to use, stating the proposed and kips—(1) Definition. “Cattlehide”, (2) [Deleted May 25, 1944.] uses of the leather and the quantity, “calfskin” and “kip” mean the hide or (3) No tanner shall produce any har­ quality, weight and type involved, and skin of, a bull, steer, cow or buffalo, for­ ness leather in any color other than in the case of rejected leather, facts sub* eign or domestic (excluding slunks). russet, except to fill military orders. stantiating its qualification as such. (2) No tanner shall put into process, (4) Unless otherwise specifically or­ “Rejected leather” as used in this and no contractor shall cause to be put dered in writing by the War Production paragraph means any leather made to fill into process, any cattlehide, calfskin or Board, no person shall curry or finish a military order or for production of kip in excess of such amounts for speci­ the following leathers and no manufac­ items listed on Schedule A which (i) is fied periods as may be fixed by the War turer shall use the same, cither before so defective that it will be refused if Production Board from time to time. or after such currying or fiAishing, ex­ tendered, (ii) the purchaser has refused, (3) No person shall sell, deliver, pur­ cept in accordance with the following or (iii) the purchaser has notified the chase or accept delivery of any untanned .requirements: seller will be refused because of defects. cattlehide, calfskin or kip, or portion (i) Rough sole leather shall be fin­ No person shall process or order any thereof, other than splits and glue stock, ished as sole leather (which thereupon leather which he knows will be rejected. except to the extent that the purchaser becomes subject to paragraph (e) here­ This paragraph does not prohibit the is specifically authorized by the War Pro­ of) except that rough sole leather 12 iron production of rejects to the extent that duction Board on Form WPB-1323 or and up may be curried and used for they are unavoidable in the manufac­ Form WPB-3507. Applications may be round belting or V belting; turers’ or tanners’ operations. made on Form WPB-1325 (formerly PD- (ii) Rough belting butts or butt bends (5) The War Production Board may 569) for the purchase of domestic cat­ shall be curried and thereafter used only authorize the reprocessing or use of tlehides, and on Form WPB-1322 (for­ for transmission belts, hydraulic, pack­ leather not used for the purposes for merly PD-569-a) for the purchase of ing, mechanical and textile leathers, or which it was purchased because of ter­ domestic calfskins and. kips: Provided, fillet leather: Provided, That this restric­ That the following may be made with­ tion shall not apply to straightenings cut mination of procurement by the United out such authorization: from the portion of the belting butt or States Government or any of its agen­ (i) Transactions between collectors butt bend beginning at the edge from cies for which the production was or­ and between producers and collectors for which the belly was removed, if the dered. Any person may request such purposes of resale or delivery within the straightening is less than two inches in authorization on his own behalf, or on continental United States. width at the widest point; behalf of his customer, stating the pro­ (ii) The sale and delivery to and the (iii) Rough shoulders cut from sole posed use of the leather, the quantity, purchase and acceptance of delivery by leather hides if not finished for sole quality, weight, type involved, the num­ 'any person other than a tanner of less leather, and rough shoulders cut from ber of the cancelled contract, branch of than 100 hides or skins in any calendar any belting butts, shall be curried and service, date of purchase, intended end month. used only for welting, hydraulic, pack­ use and why it cannot be used for the (4) In acting under paragraph (c) (3), ing, mechanical and textile leathers, ex­ purpose for which it was intended- it will be the policy of the War Produc­ cept that double rough shoulders 11 iron Any leather held by a person who does tion Board, so far as is practicable, to and up may be curried and used for not in the regular course of his business grant authorizations so that: round belting. sell leather in that form may only be (i) The contractor or tanner ipay The War Production Board may on sold in accordance with Priorities Regu­ obtain cattlehides, calfskins, or kips in written application authorize the sub­ lation 13. ' the proportions that the wettings in 1942 stitution of any of the types of leather (6) Notwithstanding the provisions of of the contractor or tanner, respectively, mentioned in subparagraphs (i), (ii), and any priorities or other regulations of the of cattlehides, calfskins, or kips, com­ (iii) of this paragraph (d) (4) for any War Production Board, no preference puted separately, bore to all wettings of the end uses therein specified, and ratings shall be applied or extended for thereof in that year by all contractors when consistent with meeting require­ the delivery of hides, skins or leather, and tanners producing the same type of ments for approved programs, the War except: leather, except that authorizations to Production Board may authorize the (i) Leather for military orders (ex­ tanners or contractors having more than finishing and use of any of these types cluding sole leather whole stock as de­ a practicable minimum working inven­ of leather for any products listed on fined in paragraph (e) (1) (vii) and tory may be reduced or omitted: and Schedule A. cattlehide splits in the blue, pickled, or (ii) [Deleted Aug. 25,1944.] (5) Vegetable tanned sole leather shall lime state); or (5) No producer or collector shall cut be processed so as to meet the require­ (ii) When specifically authorized in off bellies or shoulders of untanned cat­ ments of Federal Specification KK-L- writing by the War Production Board tlehides, except for a purchaser specifi­ 261B, including any emergency alternate pursuant to this subparagraph (b) (6) cally authorized in writing by the War specifications or amendments thereto. (ii). Production Board to purchase hides with (6) Bellies cut from cattlehides proc­ (7) In making sales or deliveries of portions cut off. essed for sole leather (excluding stags hides, skins or leather (including sole (6) [Deleted Jan. 24,1944.] and bulls) shall be cut in accordance leather cut stock) not . required to fill (d) Cattlehides, -calfskins and kips', with standard practice, but bellies weigh­ military orders, no person shall make dis­ and leather therefrom— (1) Definition. ing 3 pounds or more when finished shall criminatory cuts in quality or quantity (i) “Cattlehide, calfskin or kip leather” not be cut to measure less than 6 inches between customers who meet such means leather produced from such hides across the navel when finished. person’s established prices, terms and or skins whether grain or split, including (7) Shoulders cut from cattlehides credit requirements, or between cus­ leather (whether tanned with or without processed for sole leather (excluding tomers and his own consumption of said ijie hair) produced from slunks, and stags and bulls) shall be cut in a line materials. rawhide. running perpendicular to line of back­ (8) No tanner, contractor, converter, (ii) “Rough sole-leather” means vege­ bone at a point within the limits of the finisher, jobber or cutter shall deliver table-tanned sides, crops, bàcics, bends, break in the foreflank. No. 139—<—2 8692 FEDERAL REGISTER, Friday, July 13, 1945

(8) No tanner, currier, finisher, jobber sizes of shoes specified in military orders, pickled state or for processing into or dealer shall accept any order for cat- or on other patterns approved or in ehamois leather meeting military specifi­ tlehide leather in the form of harness, sizes prescribed by the War Production cations: skirting, collar, latigo, lace, rigging, raw- Board from time to time. (1) New Zealand North Island pickled hide, bag, case, strap or upholstery (4) Sole leather whole-stock shall be sheep pelts, (usual grades averaging 45' leather, rated or otherwise, or transfer cut and the resulting cut stock disposed pounds per dozen or heavier); any such leather to his own fabricating of only in accordance with the provisions (ii) Argentine pickled heavy sheep­ plant, unless such order or the request of Schedule B hereof, and military qual­ skins (usual grades averaging 45 pounds for such transfer states the specific end ity cut stock produced in . accordance per dozen or heavier); use of such leather. with such schedule may be sold, delivered (iii) All imported pickled fleshers. (9) No tanner shall process any cat- or used only to fill military orders unless (h) Goatskins and cabrettas—(1) tlehide to make grain garment leather. otherwise permitted by General Direc­ Definitions, (i) “Goatskin” means the (10) [Deleted Jan. 24, 1944.] tion 12 to this order. Upon written ap­ skin of a goat or leather made from such -«D [Deleted Jan. 24,1944.] plication, however, the War Production skin, including kidskin, but excluding (e) Sole leather and sole leather cut Board may authorize the cutting and use India tanned goatskin, and domestic stock—(1). Definitions, (i) “Military of sole leather and sole leather cut stock angora goatskin. quality outersole” means a bend sole 9 to to meet military orders or orders for (ii) “Cabretta” means the skin of a 11 iron inclusive’of good fiber and of a products on Schedule A, but not men­ hair sheep or leather made from such grade not lower than imperfect fine tioned in Schedule B, when sole leather skin. grade, except 9 iron sole shall be of a can be diverted to these 'uses consistent (iii) “India tanned goatskin” means grade not lower than semi-fine grade. with meeting programmed military and an imported goatskin tanned in Asia. (11) “Military quality midsole” means civilian footwear requirements. (2) No tanner shall put into process in any bend sole of good fiber within one of No soles cut before January 30, 1945 the respective three months’ period, the following three classifications: and meeting the requirements for mili­ commencing May 1, 1943, and on the 7 to 8 y2 iron, inclusive, all grades down to tary quality outersoles as defined in this first days of each August, November, No. 1 scratch, inclusive; order before the amendment of Jan­ February and May thereafter, more than 9 iron, imperfect fine and No. 1 scratch uary 30, 1945 shall be sold or used ex­ 220% of his average monthly wettings grades only; cept to meet military orders. This does of raw goatskins and cabrettas in 1941 9 y2 to 10 iron, inclusive, No. 1 scratch not apply to soles cut pursuant to Gen­ (which average shall be known as “basic grade only. eral Direction 8 to this order or to soles monthly wettings”) , or more than such (iii) “Military quality innersole” released, sold or delivered pursuant to other percentages for such periods as means a sole of 5% to 7% iron inclusive General Direction 9 to this order. may be fixed in writing by the War Pro­ after being properly fleshed, first quality (5) No person except a shoe-repairer duction Board from time to time, with full grain leather of a quality and fiber repairing shoes for the general public or respect to any or all skins referred to in adapted to the purpose. any person repairing his own shoes shall subparagraph (1) (i) and (ii) above: (iv) “Military quality strip” means a hereafter use any non-military quality Provided, That kidskins and Calcutta strip 8% iron to 13 iron,"'inclusive, and repair stock (except as provided in Block Smalls purchased separately and de­ “military quality tap” means a tap of 9 IIIB of Schedule B hereof) cut from scribed as such in Government purchase iron to 14 iron, inclusive, both cut from finders’ bends, from manufacturers’ contracts dated later than August 1, sole leather bends, commercially de­ bends-for-repair or from parts of such 1943, may be put into process in addition scribed as finders’ leather, and a good bends. to the percentages specified in this fiber jof a grade not lower than No. l (f) Horsehides—(1) Definitions, (i) paragraph. scratch! “Horsehide” means the hide or skin of a (3) [Deleted Jan. 24,1944] (v) “Butt piece” means a piece cut horse, colt, mule, ass or pony, except dry , (4) The restrictions of paragraph (h) from the butt portion of a sole leathér pony hides to be processed for furs. (2) shall not apply to persons who put bend by a straight cut perpendicular to (ii) “Horsehide front”, “horsehide into process less than 200 domestic goat­ line of backbone not more than three butt” and “horsehide shank” means those skins ¿n any calendar month and who inches from root of tail. horsehide parts commercially so known process no foreign goatskins. (vi) “Cutter for the repair trade” whether or not attached to other parts (5) No tanner shall sell or deliver means a sole leather cutter who is of the horsehide. goatskin garment leather for other than equipped to cut repair taps, and who (2) No tanner shall put into process, military purposes, except leather failing during the year ending July 3.1, 1942, cut and no converter shall cause to be put to meet military specifications: Pro­ repair taps as a regular part of his into process, any horsehide fronts, butts vided, That such failure has resulted un­ business. or shanks in excess of such amounts for avoidably in the course of producing (vii) “Whole stock” means sides, specified periods as may be fixed by the military leather; Provided further, That crops, backs, bends, shoulders with heads War Production Board from time to time. such leather permitted hereby to be sold on, shoulders with heads dff; bellies, and (3) No tanner shall put into process, or delivered for other than military pur­ belly centers. , or continue to process, any horsehide poses may not exceed 12%% of his pro­ (2) Every tanner and contractor shall front, except into leather meeting mili­ duction of military goatskin garment Set aside each month for cutting as re­ tary specifications in force at the time, leather subsequent to the date of this quired by paragraph (e) (4) the per­ unless such horsehide is not capable .of order. centage of the manufacturers’ bends being so processed. (6) [Deleted Jan 24,1944] produced by him for his own account, or (4) ‘No person shall sell, deliver, accept (i) Deerskins—(1) Definition. “Deer­ produced for his account by others, fixed delivery of or commercially incorporate skin” means the skin of any North Amer­ by the War Production Board by direc­ into any product any horsehide front ican, South American, New Zealand or tions issued under this order. Such leather meeting any military specifica­ French Oceanian deer, except elk, moose, bends are hereinafter, referred to as tion, except for unfilled military orders. caribou skins and Alaska deerskins. “manufacturers’ bends-for-repair,” and (g) Pickled sheepskins—(1) Defini­ (2) No person shall process any deer­ tlm weight and the quality of the bends tions. “Pickled sheepskin” means the skin or deerskin .leather except: set aside shall be equal, as nearly as de-wooled, unsplit skin of a sheep or a (i) To produce suitable leather meet­ possible, to those of the manufacturers’ lamb (other than a cabretta or hair- bends not so set aside, unless other direc­ ing Army Air Forces or Army Service tions in writing are issued by the War sheep) or the flesh split of such a skin Forces specifications as revised from time Production Board. No manufacturers’ which has been immersed in a chemical to time; or bends-for-repair shall be sold to any solution to preserve and condition it for (ii) To fill a specific military order. finder or shoe repairer as a whole bend. tanning. , (3) No person shall sell or deliver any (3) No person shall cut military qual­ (2) No person shall sell, deliver, pur­ deerskin leather, or incorporate or man­ ity outersoles, midsoles or innersoles, ex­ chase or accept delivery of any pickled ufacture any deerskin leather into any cept on patterns to fit the United States sheepskins of the following commercial products except to fill a specific military Munson last in sizes and widths to fit the designations except for resale in the order. FEDERAL REGISTER, Friday, July IS, 1945 8693

(4) Exceptions. The restrictions of Bureau of the Budget shall constitute a communications concerning this order, the preceding paragraphs (2) and (3) violation of this order. shall, unless otherwise directed, be ad­ shall not apply to: (l) Appeals. Any appeal from the pro­ dressed to the War Production Board, (4) Any deerskin or deerskin leather visions of this order shall be made by Textile, Clothing and Leather Bureau, which does not meet and cannot he made filing a letter in triplicate referring to the Washington 25, D. C., Ref. M-310. to meet military specifications referred particular provision appealed from and (n>- Violations. Any person who wil­ to in paragraph (i) (2) (i). stating fully the grounds of the appeal. fully violates any provision of this order, (ii) Deerskin leather rejected in writ­ No direction issued under this order or who, in connection with this order, ing by the Inspection Sections of the shall bë deemed to require the furnishing wilfully conceals a material fact or who Army Air Forces or the Quartermaster. of materials or facilities to the War Pro­ furnishes false information to any de­ (iii) [Deleted Jan. 24, 1944] duction Board. If a direction requires partment or agency of the United States (iv) Any person: who at no time puts the furnishing of materials or facilities is guilty of a crime, and, upon convic­ Into process, .splits, shaves, skives, sells, to a contracting agency or to a war con­ tion, may be punished by fine or im­ delivers or uses more than 25 deerskins tractor r or the production of a specified prisonment. In addition, any such per­ during any calendar month beginning amount of a material or product, or re­ son may be prohibited from making or with March 1943 or causes more than stricts all or a part of a person's pro­ obtaining further deliveries of, or from 25 deerskins to be processed, split, shaved, duction or inventory to specified pur­ processing or using material under pri­ skived, sold, delivered or used for his poses, and if the person affected cannot ority control and'may be deprived of account during any such month. get firm orders to cover the materials, priorities assistance. (v) A skin taken off a deer after Sep­ facilities, production or Inventory in­ Note: The reporting requirements of this tember 20,1943 and owned by the person volved, he may appeal and the War Pro­ order have been approved by the Bureau of causing it to be processed or incorporated duction Board will grant appropriate the Budget pursuant to the Federal Reports into a product for his personal use or for relief. Act of 1942. a gift. Issued this 11th day of July 1945. (j) Effect on prior orders. Authoriza­ (m) Communications to the War Pro­ tions to buy hides issued prior to June 23, duction Board. All reports, applications, War P roduction B oard, 1943, under Conservation Order M-194, forms, or communications required un­ By J. J oseph W helan, shall continue in effect until the expira­ der or referred to in this order, and all ■ Recording Secretary. tion date therein provided or until ex­ Schedule A pressly revoked. Authorizations and directions issued Note: Schedule A amended July 11,1945. and appeals granted prior to June 23, 1943, under the following orders, shall Column I Column II Column III Column IV Column V continue in effect until the expiration date therein provided or until expressly Cattlehide, calf­ skin and kip H orsehide Goatskin leather revoked: leather not re­ shank or non- notrestrictedto General Preference Order M-80 . stricted to mili­ military military orders All other leather General Conservation Order M-94 tary orders or quality horse- or specifically may be incor- specifically re­ hide.front restricted else­ porated In Conservation Order M-114 Items stricted else­ leather may where in this General Conservation Order M-141 where in this be incorpo­ order may be any product order may be rated in any incorporated in marked i‘ Per­ Conservation Order M-273 incorporated in product any product mitted” in General Preference Order M-301 any product marked “Per­ marked “Per­ this column marked “Per­ mitted” in mitted” in this (k) Reports. Every person described mitted” in this this column column below shall, on or before the 10th day of column each month execute and file reports with 4;he War Production Board, as directed on 1. ' Footwear, except as prohibitedPermitted by except Permitted.___ Permitted__... Permitted. Conservation Order M-217. harness leather. the respective forms mentioned below: 2. Transmission belts______Permitted___ ... Not permitted. Not permitted. Permitted. 3. Hydraulic, packing, and mechan­ Permitted______Not permitted. Not permitted. Permitted. Tanners and converters of cattle- ical leather products. hides______WPB-1325 4. Leather products for textile equip­ Permitted..—___ Not permitted. Not permitted. Permitted. formerly PD-569 ment. 6. Harness, horse collars, and sad­ Permitted______Not permitted. Not permitted. Permitted. Tanners and converters of calf­ dlery for police, farm and indus­ skins and kips______WPB-1322 trial use. formerly PD-569A 6. Trusses—s___ i-— ——______— Permitted_____ Permitted. Permitted Permitted. and WPB—3822 7. Surgical supports...... — Permitted_____ Permitted. Pefmitted, Permitted. 8. Artificial limbs______'¿..« Permitted_____ Permitted. Permitted Permitted. Tanners, and converters of cattle- 9. Orthopedic products including Permitted....^... Permitted. Permitted. Permitted. hide side upper leather___ :___ WPB-3822 arch supports. Tanners, converters, curriers, fin- 10. [Deleted July 11, 1945]. ishers, Jobbers and dealers of 11. Laces and thongs______Permitted_____ Not permitted. Not permitted. Permitted. 12. Cap visors for military personnel. Permitted_____ Not permitted Not permitted. Permitted. harness, skirting, collar, latigo, 13. Divers’equipment..______Permitted__ .... Not permitted Not permitted. Permitted. lace, rigging, rawhide, bag, case, 14. Motorcycle and bicycle saddles... Permitted_____ Not permitted Not permitted, Permitted. strap and upholstery leather__ WPB-3822 15. Work chaps______Permitted_____ Not permitted Not permitted, Permitted. Tanners and converters of sole 16. Work gloves______Permitted_____ Permitted..,__ Permitted___ Permitted. 17. Work aprons...... Permitted___.... Permitted___ Permitted___ Permitted. leather______— WPB-3822 18. Garments for heavy duty workers. Not permitted... Permitted__... Permitted___ Permitted. Tanners and converters of horse- 19. Industrial safety clothing and Permitted_____ Permitted..... Permitted___ Permitted. hides______WPB—1001 equipment (exclusive of lines­ formerly PD-475 men’s belts) only to the extent essential for safety and protec­ Tanners and converters of goat­ tion in the performance of the skins, kidskins, cabretta or workers’ duties. rough tanned goatskins and 20. [Deleted July 11, 1945], sheepskins______WFB-1437 2). Athletic goods (except golf bags).. Permitted Permitted. Not permitted__ Permitted. 22. [Deleted July 11, 1945]. formerly PD-373 23. [Deleted July 11, 1946]. Sole cutters______WPB-1303 '24. [Deleted July 11, 1945]. formerly PD-598A 25. Rawhide hammers and hammer Permitted, Not permitted. Not permitted... PermittSd. Non-sole cutting shoe manufac­ faces. 26. Functional parts of musical in­ Permitted Not permitted. Permitted..... Permitted. turers— ______WPB—2209 struments (excluding- straps, formerly PD-598C cases or containers). Finishers and converters of cattle- 27. Craft work products—certified to Permitted. Not permitted. Permitted for Permitted. hide splits______WPB-2351 be for occupational therapy and lacing only. rehabilitative purposes by any Tanners and converters of glove of the following: hospitals, in­ and garment cattlehide grain stitutions for the blind, the Red leather______WPB-3822 Cross, the Veterans Adminis­ tration and by individuals in­ Failure to file any of the reports men­ valided and incapable of doing any other type of manual work. tioned above orany other reports re­ 28. Other products...... ______Not permitted. Not permitted. Not permitted__ Permitted. quested pursuant to approval by the S694 FEDERAL REGISTER, Friday, July 13, 1945

Schedule B

Column VI Column I Column II Column III Column IV Column V

Type of sole leather whole stock

Manufacturers’ leather Manufacturers’ crops, Shoulders, bellies, and or manufacturers’- Finders’ bends M anufacturers-bends-for-repair backs and bends shanks bends-for-repair butt pieces

Block I. Persons permitted to cut Cutters for the repair trade Cutter for the repair trade Any sole leather cut­ Any sole .leather cut- Any sole leather cutter, each type subject to the provisions only, except that any sole only. ter. ter. of Block II and III below. cutter may cut to obtain out- ersoles, midsoles and toplifts only in accordance with block IIB below. Method oj Cutting . Block IIA. Each type shall be cut Must be cut as shown in Outersoles. Outersoles__...... Innersoles. Outersoles, midsoles, to yield maximum quantity of Block IIB. and innersoles. of military quality cut stock shown in this block (notwithstanding the additional requirements in General Direction 12 to' this order), except as otherwise permitted in Block IIB. Block IIB. Each type may be cut to Strips and tape to meet any May not be cut except under Cojunters and toplifts Counters, box toes Counters and box toes produce the military quality cut unfilled military order. Block IIA. to meet any unfilled and midsoles to to meet any unfilled stock shown in this block but Tóplifts cut from bends or military order. meet any unfilled military order. only— other bend portions to meet Outersoles and mid­ . military order. 1. So as to yield the maximum any unfilled military orders. soles to meet mili­ quantity of such military Outersoles and midsoles to tary orders under quality cut stock, and meet military orders under Lend - Lease Act 2. To the extent required to meet Lend-Lease Act only. unfilled military orders of the kinds indicated. Cutting and disposition of remainder of each type after military quality cut stock has been obtained as provided in Block II. Block IIIA. Except as provided in To produce repair cut stock, To produce repair cut stock, To produce cut stock To produce cut stock To produce cut stock Block IIIB below, remainder of other than outer soles and other than outer soles, mid- for use by shoe man­ or use by shoe man­ for use by shoe man­ each type shall be cut and disposed midsoles, for sale only to soles and innersoles, for sale ufacturers only. ufacturers only. ufacturers only. of only as shown in this block. finders for ultimate use by< only to finders for. ultimate shoe-repaij,ers or persons re ’ use by shoe repairers or per­ pairing their own shoes. sons repairing their own shoes. Block IIIB. Exceptions shall be Finders toplifts and finders Butt pieces, finders toplifts No exceptions. No exceptions. No exceptions. only as shown in this block. pieces from which no tap can and finders pieces from be obtained—unrestricted. which no tap can be ob­ Non-military outer soles and tained—unrestricted. midsoles produced unavoid­ Non-military outersoles, mid­ ably in the course of cutting soles and innersoles, pro-« military outersoles and mid­ duced unavoidably in the soles—for sale only to shoe course of cutting military manufacturers. outersoles, midsoles, and innersoles,—for sale only to shoe manufacturers.

INTERPRETATION 1 against such contracts. (Issued April 15, Allocation Order M-300 as Appendix C 1944.) materials. The initial allocation date is EFFECT OF RATINGS ON EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION [F. R. Doc. 45-12574; Filed, July 11, 1945; October 1, 1942, when glycols were first Paragraph

(2) Group B. Preference Rating AX-2X is assigned to persons listed in Column I to obtain Sec. deliveries of the cotton textiles in Column II to be used only as set forth in Column III. 1. Nature and scope of this order. 2. Applications for OPA Shoe Wholesaler Numbers. Group Column I Column II Column III 3. Action by the Office of Price Administra­ ------tion on applications for OPA Shoe B_____ Processor, but only one who per­ Flannel, mitten. Work gloves, meaning any type Wholesaler Numbers. forms at least one of the processes Flannel, colored stripe mitten. of hand covering designed for 4. Amendments to applications. . of cutting, sewing or finishing work Osnaburg. workers’ wear while engaged in gloves of at the time of using this Print cloth of less than 80 sley. their occupations and of the 5. Use of OPA Shoe Wholesaler Numbers. rating has contracts with glove Sheeting: Class C. type customarily sold as such. 6. Modifications of maximum prices. manufacturers for the production Tubing. 7. Definitions. of work gloves in accordance with Twill, other than three leaf. all provisions of Conservation Knit jersey, 8, 9 ,10H and 13 oz. Appendix A—List of categories of foot­ Order M-375. weights. wear.

A u t h o r it y : § 1305.148 issued under 56 (c) Use of ratings assigned by this direc­ 1. In the first paragraph of § 1340.201 tion. Preference Ratings assigned by this Stat. 23, 765; 57 Stat. 566; Pub. Law 383, direction shall be applied and extended as the words “who is a producer or a dis­ 78th Cong.; E.O. 9250, 7 F.R. 7871; E.o! tributor” appearing after the words “no 9328, Pub. Law 108, 79th Cong.; 8 FR provided by Order M-317, except that these 4681. words “M-317, Direction _____ , Group person” and before the words “shall sell” ------” shall be inserted instead of “M-317, are deleted, and the words “by a producer Note: Certain of the terms used in this Group (s) N o .______” in the certiflcâtion or distributor” appearing after the words, order are further explained and defined in required in that order. ' “so delivered” and before the words “at section 7. These terms are underlined the Issued this 12th day of July 1945. prices higher” are deleted. first time they appear in the text. 2. Section 1340.207 (b) is amended to Section 1. Nature and scope of this War P roduction Board, read as follows: By J. Joseph Whelan, order—(a) What this order does. This Recording Secretary. (b) The Administrator may by order order provides for the issuance, upon ap­ grant an adjustment of the maximum plication and proper showing, of “OPA [F. R. Doc. 45-12670; Filed, July 12, 1945; prices for truck shipment ef any mine Shoe Wholesaler Numbers” to persons 11:21 a. m.] for which it can be shown that any of regularly engaged in the business of sell­ the applicable maximum prices for truck ing footwear at wholesale prior to April shipment is below the sum of, (1) the 1, 1945. It requires the use of such num­ Part 1010—Suspension Orders corresponding circular, list, posted or bers on invoices. It also modifies maxi­ [Suspension Order S-804, Arndt. 1] standard price of October 1941 for truck mum prices otherwise established for the or wagon shipments of the same size and following sales and deliveries of footwear GULF STATES PLYWOOD CO. quality of bituminous coal to the same at wholesale on and after September 1, Gulf States Plywood Company, a part­ class of customers plus (2) the amounts 1945: nership composed of Ralph C. Clark, of increases granted to the district in (1) All sales and deliveries by whole­ Thos. B. Skiff and Carey A. Watkins, which the mine is located for the same salers who do not have an OPA Shoe with its principal place of business lo­ size and quality of coal, and that such Wholesaler Number; cated at 2400 Walnut Street, Jackson­ price was actuary in effect in that month (2) Salés and deliveries of footwear ville, Florida, has appealed from the Sus­ for a significant tonnage. A maximum purchased from affiliated suppliers or pension Order as it affects its New Or­ price as adjusted pursuant to this para­ footwear sold to affiliated purchasers leans Branch. Deputy Chief Compliance graph will generally approximate the even though the wholesaler has an OPÀ Commissioner Curtis Bok has reviewed said circular, list, posted or standard Shoe Wholesaler Number; and (3) Sales the case and on July 9,1945, directed that price plus general price increases but and deliveries of footwear in a category the Suspension Order be amended by the may in localities where area ceilings for which the wholesaler did not sell and de­ addition of another paragraph. local deliveries are in effect be related liver in the regular course of business In view of the foregoing, it is hereby to those area ceiling prices. prior to April 1,1945, even though he has ordered, that: § 1010.894 Suspension Orr This amendment shall become effective an OPA Shoe Wholesaler Number. der S-804 issued June 7, 1945, and effec­ July 16, 1945. (b) What commodities are covered. tive' June 14, 1945, be, and hereby is, This order applies to footwear of the cat­ amended by the addition of the follow­ Issued this 11th day of July 1945. egories enumerated in Appendix A. It ing paragraph (e): does not apply to athletic footwear or to James G. R ogers, Jr., used footwear. (e) The provisions of this order are Acting Administrator. (c) V/hat sellers are covered. This or­ directed solely against respondents’ of­ For the reasons set forth in the accom­ der applies to all wholesalers of footwear. fice in Jacksonville, Florida, and shall panying statement of considerations, A wholesaler is any person who buys not apply to their office in New Orleans, and by virtue of the authority vested in footwear and sells it to purchasers for Louisiana. me by the Price Control Act of 1942, as resale, and who is not, with respect to Issued this 11th day of July 1944. amended, and Executive Orders Nos. such sales, subject to Maximum Price 9250 and 9328,1 find that the issuance of Regulation 580. War Production B oard, this amendment to Maximum Price Reg­ (d) Where this order applies. This By J. Joseph Whelan, ulation No. 120 is necessary to aid in the order applies to the continental United Recording Secretary. effective prosecution of the war. States, but not to the territories and pos­ [F. R. Doc. 45-12346; Filed, July 11, 1945; sessions of the United States. 4:45 p. m.] William H. D avis, Economic Stabilization Director. Sec. 2. Applications for OPA Shoe [F. R. Doc. 45-12612; Filed, July 11, 1945; Wholesaler Numbers. Any seller who 11:36 a. m.] operated a business which regularly sold Chapter XI—Office of Price Administration footwear at wholesale at any time during P art 1340—F uel the 5 years prior to April 1, 1945 may ap­ [MPR 120, Arndt. 143] ply for the issuance of an OPA Shoe Wholesaler Number to such business. BITUMINOUS COAL DELIVERED FROM MINE OR Part 1305—Administration PREPARATION PLANT Application shall be made by filing with [Supp. Order 120] the appropriate OPA District Office1 A statement of the considerations in­ two copies of a statement containing volved in the issuance of this amend­ SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR WHOLESALERS OF ment, issued simultaneously herewith, FOOTWEAR certain information and establishing cer­ tain facts. This statement, which must has been filed with the Division of the A statement of the considerations in­ Federal Register. _ volved in the issuance of this supple­ 1 The “appropriate OPA District Office” is , Maximum Price Regulation No. 120 is mentary order, issued simultaneously the district office having jurisdiction over the hereby amended in the following re­ herewith, has been filed with the Divi­ area in which the wholesaler’s principal of­ spects : sion of the Federal Register. fice is located. FEDERAL REGISTER, Friday, July 13, 1945 8697 be signed by an officer or owner, shall each supplier from whom he has pur­ ministrator or the Administrator, as the contain the following: chased or received footwear for sale at case may be, shall grant or deny, by (a) The wholesaler’s business name wholesale: order, any case as to which a proper re­ and the address of his principal office (1) The supplier’s name and address, quest for review has been filed. and of each selling office. (2) The nature of the supplier’s busi­ (d) Protest of denial of application or (b) A list of the names and addresses ness (shoe manufacturer, importer, of revocation of OPA Shoe Wholesaler of all persons having an ownership in­ wholesaler, retailer, etc.). Number. The denial of an application terest in the wholesaler in the amount (3) The total dollar amount of foot­ for an OPA Shoe Wholesaler Number or of 10%, or more, on the date of the ap­ wear purchased from such supplier be­ the revocation of an OPA Shoe Whole­ plication, and a separate list of all other tween April 8,1943 and date of the appli­ saler Number is subject to protest in ac­ persons who have, at any time subse-. cation. cordance with the provisions of Revised quent to April 7,1943, had such an own­ The Office of Price Administration may Procedural Regulation No. 1. ership interest, indicating the percentage require^ an applicant to submit informa­ of ownership of each person on each list. tion necessary to establish that he con­ S ec. 4. Amendments to applications. (c) A list of the categories of footwear ducts a business which renders a recog­ Amendments to applications for OPA (as enumerated in Appendix A) which nized distributive function in the sale of Shoe Wholesaler Numbers shall be signed the wholesaler sold and delivered at footwear at wholesale including informa­ by an officer or owner of the business and wholesale in the regular course of busi­ tion verifying the accuracy of the state­ filed in duplicate with the OPA District ness prior to April 8, 1943. ments made in response to paragraphs Office of foot­ Director so authorized by the appropriate Such amendment must show all the wear, with respect to each such supplier Regional Administrator, may exercise changes which are necessary in the or purchaser, the name and address of the functions, duties, powers and author­ original application and explain the cir­ the affiliate and the nature of the affilia­ ity conferred upon the Price Administra­ cumstances necessitating the changes. tion in detail. tor for the purpose of acting upon appli­ (b) Changed circumstances—(1) Af­ (f) In the case of any wholesaler who cations for OPA Shoe Wholesaler Num­ filiations. In the event that a wholesaler commenced business as a wholesaler of bers and revocation of OPA Shoe Whole­ becomes affiliated (as defined in section' footwear subsequent to April 7, 1943, a saler Numbers. 7) with any of his suppliers or purchasers statement certifying to each of the fol­ (a) Original action. Within a rea­ of footwear at a time subsequent to the lowing facts: - sonable time after the filing of an appli­ filing of his original application, he must, (1) That he buys (and at all times cation for an OPA Shoe Wholesaler within 10 days after the date of such subsequent to April 1, 1945, has bought) Number, the Regional Administrator or affiliation, file an amendment stating the substantially all his footwear in whole­ the District Director, as the case may name and address of the affiliate and the sale quantities, as understood in the be, shall, by order, either nature of the affiliation in detail. trade, from manufacturers or importers (1) Dismiss any application which is (2) Changes in manner of operations. other than affiliated suppliers, purchases incomplete or improperly filed; or In the event that a wholesaler who com­ being made on a make-up basis in ad­ (2) Issue an OPA Shoe Wholesaler menced the business of selling footwear vance of the time of his offering the footr Number to the applicant; or at wholesale subsequent to April 7, 1943, wear for sale; (3) Deny any application filed by an changes his manner of operation with (2) That he carries (and at all times applicant who does not establish that he respect to any of the items certified to subsequent to April 1, 1945, has carried) qualifies for the issuance of an OPA Shoe under paragraph (f) of section 2, above, a representative stock of footwear at his Wholesaler Number. he must immediately file an amendment place of business, making substantially (b) Revocation of OPA Shoe Whole­ to his application showing all of the all of his deliveries from stock carried saler Numbers. The Office of Price Ad­ changes necessary in the original appli­ at his place of business; ministration may revoke an OPA Shoe cation in order to reflect the changes in (3) That he takes title to the footwear Wholesaler Number where it appears that manner of operation. handled by him and bears the risk of the wholesaler was not, at the time of the (3) New sources of supply. In the loss or damage while it is, in his posses­ issuance thereof, qualified under this event that a wholesaler who commenced sion, and has done so at all times sub­ order for the issuance of such number. the business of selling footwear at whole­ sequent to April 1,1945; It may also revoke any such number sale subsequent to April 7,1943 purchases (4) That he bears the credit risks and where it appears that, because of a footwear for sale at wholesale from a mark down losses on the footwear han­ change in the wholesaler’s manner of supplier who was not listed in his appli­ dled by him, and has done so at all times operations subsequent to the issuance cation (or any previous amendment subsequent to April 1, 1945; thereof, he would no longer qualify under thereto) he must, within 10 days after (5) That he sells (and at all times this order for the issuance of an OPA the first purchase from such supplier, subsequent to April 1, 1945, has sold) Shoe Wholesaler Number. file an amendment to his original appli­ footwear to independent retail stores (c) Requests for review. Any whole­ cation stating the name and address of generally and not primarily to a single saler whose application for an OPA Shoe the supplier, the category or categories retailer or a group of retailers under Wholesaler Number has been denied or of footwear (as listed in Appendix A) common ownership or to a buying syndi­ whose OPA Shoe Wholesaler Number has furnished by the supplier, and the date cate or group; . been revoked by the Regional Adminis­ of his first purchase of footwear from (6) That he is not (and has not been trator or District Director may, within such supplier. at any time subsequent to April 1, 1945) 60 days after the date on which notice of (4) Changes in ownership. In the a buying office or other agency repre­ denial or revocation was mailed to him, event that there is any change in the senting retailers, a stock-carrying affil­ file with the office which took such action ownership of the wholesaler subsequent iate of retailers, or a central office or a request for review thereof by the Re­ to the filing of the application which warehouse for commonly owned or con­ gional Administrator for the region, if results in an ownership interest in the trolled retail stores. the action was taken by the District wholesaler in the amount of 10% or more (g) In the case of any seller who Director, or review by the Administrator, on the part of any person not required commenced business as a wholesaler of if the action was taken by the Regional to be listed as an owner at the time of footwear subsequent to April 7,1943, the Administrator in the first instance. Af­ the original application, the wholesaler following information with respect to ter due consideration, the Regional Ad­ must, within 10 days" after the date of 8698 FEDERAL REGISTER, Friday, July 13, 1945 any such ownership change, file an or importer thereof to the same class (a) The wholesaler (or any person amendment which shall state the name of purchaser to whom the wholesaler is having a 10%, or greater, ownership in­ and address of such person, the percent­ selling: Provided, That, if the whole­ terest or any profit sharing interest in age of ownership in the wholesaler held saler has complied with the provisions the wholesaler) has been, at any time by him, and the effect of the change in ‘of paragraph (b), below, the maximum subsequent to April 7, 1943, an officer or ownership upon the ownership interest price shall be the properly established employee of the supplier in a managerial, of any person reported as an owner at maximum price applicable to a sale by supervisory or selling capacity; or where the time of the original application. the manufacturer or importer of the (b) The supplier (or any person hav­ ing a 10%, or greater, ownership inter­ S ec. 5. Use of OP A Shoe Wholesaler footwear to the same class of purchaser Numbers—(a) Invoicing. On and after to whom the wholesaler is selling: Pro­ est or any profit sharing interest in the September 1, 1945, every wholesaler to vided further, That in no event may the supplier) has been at any time subse­ whom an OPA Shoe Wholesaler Number maximum price established pursuant to quent to April 7, 1943, an officer or em­ has been issued shall, in connection with this section 6 exceed the highest price ployee of the wholesaler in a managerial, every delivery at wholesale of footwear at which the manufacturer is permitted supervisory, purchasing or selling ca­ covered by this order, furnish the pur­ to sell the footwear under the provisions pacity; or where chaser with an invoice or similar docu­ of War Production Board Order M-217. (c) There exists a close family rela­ ment which shall contain, in addition to (b) In order to comply with the pro­ tionship between persons one of whom any other information required by the visions of this paragraph a wholesaler has, at any time subsequent to April 7, provisions of the applicable maximum must do the following: 1943, had a 10%, or greater, ownership price regulation, the following: (1) Secure a signed statement from interest or any profit sharing interest in (1) The name and address of the sell­ the manufacturer or importer of the the supplier and the other of whom has, er and the purchaser. footwear showing (i) the properly estab­ at any time subsequent to April 7, 1943, (2) The OPA Shoe Wholesaler Num­ lished maximum price applicable to a had a 10%, or greater, ownership inter­ ber of the seller, which shall be shown sale by the manufacturer or importer to est or any profit sharing interest in the as “OPA Shoe Wholesaler No. .” the same class of purchaser to whom the wholesaler (close family relationship (3) A description of the footwear wholesaler is selling; (ii) the section and shall include husband and wife, parent (sufficient to identify it on the seller’s paragraph numbers of the maximum and child, grandparent and grandchild, maximum price records) together with price regulation pursuant to which such brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, father- the quantity and the price charged there­ maximum price was established; and in-law or mother-in-law and son-in-law for and the terms of sale applicable to (iii) the highest price at which the man­ or daughter-in-law relationships). the transaction. ufacturer is permitted to sell the foot­ (5) “Affiliated purchaser” means any (4) The date of the invoice. wear under the provisions of War Pro­ purchaser of footwear with whom the The seller shall preserve a copy of each duction Board Order M-217. wholesaler is, or has been, connected or such invoice or similar document for in­ (2) Preserve such statement as a part associated in any of the following ways: of his maximum price records, and make (i) By a common ownership (direct or spection by the Office of Price Adminis­ indirect) of the wholesaler and the pur­ tration for so long as the Emergency it available for inspection by the Office of Price Administration, for so long as chaser, to the extent of 10% or more, Price Control Act of 1942, as amended, which became effective subsequent to remains in effect. the Emergency Price Control Act of 1942, as amended, remains in effect. April 7, 1943; or (b) Representations. The use of a (ii) By any profit sharing arrange­ number which purports to be an OPA Sec. 7. Definitions, (a) As used in this ment between the wholesaler and the Shoe Wholesaler Number, either on an order, the term: purchaser which became effective sub­ invoice or other similar document -or in ( 1 ) “Footwear” means any type of out­ sequent to April 7, 1943; or any other manner, constitutes a repre­ side covering for the human foot, but (iii) In any case in which either the sentation to the public and to the Office does not include hosiery, footwear made wholesaler or the purchaser com­ of Price Administration that the seller is entirely of wood, or footwear in which menced business subsequent to April 7, properly entitled to the use thereof. vulcanization*is used in the process of 1943, where False representation is a criminal offense manufacture for the,purpose of attach­ (a) The wholesaler (or any person punishable by law. ing the sole to the upper material. The having a 10%, or greater, ownership in­ S ec. 6. Modifications of maximum term does not include used footwear. terest or any profit sharing interest in prices, (a) On and after September 1, (2) “Athletic footwear” means foot­ the wholesaler) has been, at any time 1945, regardless of the provisions of the wear especially designed for wear by subsequent to April 7, 1943, an officer or maximum price regulation otherwise ap­ participants in athletics, including base­ employee of the purchaser in a man­ plicable to such sales and deliveries, the ball shoes, basketball shoes, football agerial, supervisory or purchasing ca­ maximum prices established below shall shoes, soccer shoes, track shoes, tennis pacity; or where apply to the following sales and deliver­ shoes, gym shoes, spiked golf shoes, bowl­ (b) The purchaser (or any person ies of footwear at wholesale: ing shoes, skating shoes, boxing shoes, having a 10%, or greater, ownership in­ (1) All sales and deliveries of foot­ ski boots, riding boots and jodhpur boots. terest or any profit sharing interest in wear by a wholesaler who does not have (3) “Category” means each of the the supplier) has been, at any time sub­ an OPA Shoe Wholesaler Number. groupings of footwear enumerated in sequent to April 7, 1943, an officer or (2) All sales and deliveries of foot­ Appendix A. employee of the wholesaler in a man­ wear purchased from an affiliated sup­ (4) “Affiliated supplier” means any agerial, supervisory, purchasing or sell­ supplier of footwear with whom the plier or sold to an affiliated purchaser, ing capacity. even though the wholesaler has an OPA wholesaler is, or has been, connected or associated in any of the following ways: (b) Unless the context otherwise re­ Shoe Wholesaler Number. quires, the definitions set forth in section (3) All sales and deliveries of foot­ (i) By a common ownership (direct or indirect) of the wholesaler and the sup­ 302 of the Emergency Price Control Act wear within any category (listed in Ap­ of 1942, as amended, and § 1499.20 of the pendix A) which the wholesaler did not plier, to the extent of 10%, or more, sell and deliver at wholesale in the regu­ which became effective subsequent to General Maximum Price Regulation lar course of business prior to April 1, April 7, 1943; or shall apply to the terms used in this 1945, even though the wholesaler has an (ii) By im y profit sharing arrange­ regulation. » ment between the wholesaler and the OPA Shoe Wholesaler Number. Appendix A—Categories of Footwear The maximum price applicable to any supplier which became effective subse­ quent to April 7, 1943; or 1. Men’s dress such sale or delivery of footwear shall be 2. Men’s work the net invoice cost of the footwear to (iii) In any case in which either the ?. Little gents’, youths’ and boys’ the wholesaler but not to exceed the supplier or the wholesaler commenced 4. Women’s and growing girls’ properly established maximum price ap­ business subsequent to April 7, 1943, 5. Misses’, children’s and infants' plicable to a sale by the manufacturer where 6. House slippers FEDERAL REGISTER, Friday, July 13, 1945 8699

This order shall become effective July P art 1408—G lass and Glass Containers TITLE 47—TELECOMMUNICATION 12, 1945. [MPR 382, Arndt. 8] Chapter I—Federal Communications Note: The record-keeping and reporting requirements of this order have been ap­ WIDE MOUTH GLASS CONTAINERS Commission proved by the Bureau of the Budget in ac­ Part I—Rules of P ractice and P rocedure cordance with the Federal Reports Act of A statement of the considerations in­ 1942. volved in the issuance of this amend­ offices; hours ment, issued simultaneously herewith, Issued this 12th day of July 1945. has been filed with the Division of the The Commission on July 6, 1945, effec­ James G. R ogers, Jr., tive immediately, amended § 1.1 Offices; Federal Register. hours to read: Acting Administrator. Maximum Price Regulation No. 328 is [F. R. Doc. 54-12678; Filed, July 12, 1945; amended in the following respect: § 1.1 Offices; hours. The principal 11:32 a. m.] Section 3.5 (c) is amended to read as office of the Commission shall be located at Washington, D. C., and all communi­ follows: cations to it shall be addressed to the (c) Applicable period of this section. P art 1340—F uel Secretary, Washington 25, D. C., un­ The provisions of this section 3.5 shall be less otherwise specifically directed. The [|IMPR 436, Amät. 16] applicable only on shipments made dur­ hours of the Commission are from 9:15 CRUDE PETROLEUM, AND NATURAL AND ing the period May 1, 1945 to August 1/ a. m. to 5:45 p. m., Monday through Fri­ PETROLEUM GAS 1945, inclusive. day, and on Saturday from 9:15 a. m. to 1:15 p. m., inclusive, except on legal holi­ A statement of the considerations in­ This amendment shall become effec­ days. volved in the issuance of this amend­ tive July 17, 1945. ment, issued simultaneously herewith, (Sec. 4 (i), 48 Stat. 1066; 47 U.S.C. 154 has been filed with the Division of the Issued this 12th day of July 1945. (i)). Federal Register. J ames G. Rogers, Jr., By the Commission. Revised Maximum Price Regulation Acting Administrator. No. 436 is amended in the following [seal] T. J. S lowie, respects : [F. R. Doc. 45-12680; Filed, July 12, 1945; Secretary. 11 -32 a. m.] 1. Section 10 (n) is amended adding [F. R. Doc. 45-12648; Filed, July 12, 1945; subparagraph (21) to read as follows;, -9:52 a. m.] (21) On and after July 1, 1945, the maximum price at the receiving tank for P art 1499—C o m m o d it ie s and S erv ices crude petroleum of 40° API gravity and [MPR 188, Amdt. 63] TITLE 49—TRANSPORTATION AND above produced in the Apco-Warner RAILROADS (Ordovician) field, Pecos County, Texas, manufacturers’ m a x im u m p r ic e s fo r shall be $1.25 per barrel with a $0.02 per 5s s p e c if ie d b u il d in g m a t er ia l s and c o n ­ Chapter 1—Interstate Commerce degree differential for lower gravities s u m e r s ’ GOODS OTHER THAN APPAREL Commission down to $0.93 for below 25°. A statement of the considerations in­ Subchapter B—Carriers by Motor Vehicle 2. Section 10 (n) is amended by add­ volved in the issuance of this amendment ing subparagraph (22) to read as folr issued simultaneously herewith has been [Amdt. 1] lows: filed with the Division of the Federal P art 203—P reservation of R ecords (22) On and after July 1, 1945, the Register. drivers’ reports Maximum Price Regulation No. 188 is maximum price at the receiving tank At a session of the Interstate Com­ for crude petroleum of 40° API gravity amended in the following respect: merce Commission, Division 1, held at and above produced in the Todd Deep The third undesignated paragraph of its office in Washington, D. C., on the pool, Crockett County, Texas, shall be § 1499.158 (b) is amended to read as 28th day of June, A. D. 1945. $1.25 per barrel with a $0.02 per degree follows : The matter of the “Regulations to differential for lower gravities down to Govern the Preservation of Records of $0.93 for below 25°. The manufacturer shall also submit a Class I Motor Carriers,” issue of 1942, 3. Section 10 (o) (5) is amended to sample of the article being priced, if prac­ .effective on July 1,1942, being under con­ read as follows : ticable. The sample should not be for­ sideration by the Division, pursuant to (5) Badger Basin, Bailey Dome, Cole warded, however, until the manufacturer the authority of section 220 (d) of the Creek, Crooks Gap, Elk Basin, Grass has been advised where to send it. If it Interstate Commerce Act. It is ordered, Creek, Lost Soldier and Rock Creek. On is not practicable to submit a sample, that: and after June 1, 1945, the maximum the manufacturer shall submit with his Section 203.311 List of accounts, rec­ price at the receiving tank for sweet application in lieu of a sample, a photo­ ords, and memoranda, and period of crude petroleum of 40° API gravity and graph, blueprint, or other illustration of retention, is amended by substituting the above produced in the Bailey Dome and the article being priced. In addition, following in lieu of Item 80 thereof: Rock Creek fields, Carbon County, the Description and period to be retained Badger Basin field, Park County, Wyo­ the manufacturer shall submit such other ming, the Grass Creek field, Hot Springs relevant information to supplement his Item 80. Drivers’ Reports: Original copies County, the Cole Creek field, Natrona report as the Office of Price Administra­ of reports from drivers showing: cash col­ tion may require. lections; tickets and passes honored or col­ County, the Crooks Gap field, Fremont lected; number of passengers carried; bag­ County, Lost Soldier field, Sweetwater Upon issuance of the order by the Price gage, express and mail handled; amount of County, Wyoming, and the Elk Basin Administrator or his duly authorized freight carried; and the movement of busses, field, Park County, Wyoming and Carbon representative, the manufacturer may trucks, tractors, trailers and other equipment County, Montana, shall be $1.25 per offer the article for sale in accordance (49 Stat. 563; 54 Stat. 927; 49 U.S.C. 320 (d) ), 8 years. barrel with a $.02 per degree differential with the terms of the order. for lower gravity crudes. The effective date of this order shall This amendment shall become effec­ be August 1, 1945. This amendment shall become effec­ tive on the 17th day of July 1945. - tive July 17, 1945. A copy of this order shall be served Issued this 12th day of July 1945. Issued this 12th day of July 1945. upon every Class I motor carrier sub­ Chester B owles, ject to the Act and upon every trustee, v James G. R ogers, Jr„ Administrator. executor, administrator, or assignee of Acting Administrator. any such motor carrier, and notice of this ]F. R. Doc. 45-12681; Filed, July 12, 1945; [F. R. Doc. 45-12879; Filed, July 12, 1945; order shall be given to the general public 11:32 a. m.] 11:32 a. m.] by depositing a copy thereof in the office No. 139----- 3 /

8700 FEDERAL REGISTER, Friday, July 13,, ms of the Secretary of the Commission at 50 U.S.C. App. § 633, 58 Stat. 827; E.O. 8989, § 501.523 Applicability. The provi­ Washington, D. C., and by filing it with as amended, 6 F.R. 6725, 8 F.R. 14183; E.O. sions of §§ 501.520 to 501.524, inclusive, the Director of the Division of the Federal 9156, 7 F.R. 3349; War Production Board Di­ rectives 21 and 36, as amended, 8 F.R. 5834, shall be applicable within the continen­ Register. 10 F.R. 3009. * tal United States. By the Commission, Division 1. § 501.520 Definitions. As used in § 501.524 Communications. Commu­ [ se a l] W. P. B a rtel, §§ 501.520 to 501.524, inclusive, and un­ nications concerning §§ 501.520 to 501.- Secretary. less otherwise indicated by the context, 524, inclusive, should refer to General the term: Order. ODT 54, and should be addressed [F. R. Doc. 45-12666; Filed, July 12, 1945; to the Highway Transport Department, 10:59 a. m.] (a) “Race horse or show animal” means any horse, or other animal, other Office of Defense Transportation, Wash­ than ordinary livestock, chiefly valuable ington 25, D. C., or to the nearest dis­ for racing, exhibition, or breeding pur­ trict office of the Office of Defense poses. * Transportation. Chapter II—Office of Defense (b) “Motor vehicle” means any rubber- This General Order ODT 54 shall be­ Transportation tired vehicle propelled or drawn by come effective July 11, 1945, and shall mechanical power. [General Order ODT 54] remain in full frrce and effect until the (c) “Person” means any individual, termination of tne present warUhall have P art 501—C onservation o f M otor partnership, corporation, association, been duly proclaimed, or until such E q u ip m e n t jôint-stock company, business trust, or earlier time as the Office of Defense other organized group of persons, or any m o t o r transportation o f race h o r s e s and Transportation by further order may trustee, receiver, assignee, or personal designate. SHOW ANIMALS representative, and includes any depart­ General outline. This General Order ment or agency of the United States, Issued at Washington, D. C., this 11th ODT 54 relates to the transportation of any State, the District of Columbia, or day of July 1945. race horses or show animals by motor any other political, governmental or J . M . J o h n s o n , vehicle by common carriers or contract legal entity. Director, carriers. , (d) “Common carrier” means any Office of Defense Transportation. The order provides that no person person that holds itselT-out to the gen­ shall offer for transportation and no eral public to engage in transportation [F. R. Doc. 45-12614; Filed, July 11, 1945; common carrier or contract carrier shall of property by motor vehicle for com­ 3:23 p. m.] accept for transporation, or transport, pensation. any race horse or show animal by motor (e) “Contract carrier” means any vehicle. The term “race horse or show person that, under individual contracts Notices animal” is defined to mean any horse or agreements, engages in the transpor­ or other animal, other than ordinary tation of property by motor vehicletfor livestock, chiefly valuable for racing, ex­ compensation. ^ DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. hibition, or breeding purposes. (f) “Continental United States” C" Office of Marketing Services. The order permits the transportation means the forty-eight States and the by motor vehicle by common carrier or District of Columbia. [Docket No. AO 173-A1] contract carrier of any race horse or § 501.521 Restriction upon transpor­ W ic h it a , K a n s., M a r k e t in g A rea show animal which is not to be entered tation by motor vehicle of any race horse in any race, show, or exhibition, or is n8t or show ¡¡nimal. No person shall offer NOTICE OF HEARING ON HANDLING OF MILK to be raced or exhibited, during the pe­ for transportation, and no common car­ Proposed amendments to tentatively riod that this order is in effect, provided rier or contract carrier shall accept for an affidavit .is furnished the motor car­ approved marketing agreement and or­ transportation, or transport, any race der regulating the handling of milk in rier prior to the actual shipment show­ horse or show animal by motor vehicle. ing certain specified information! the Wichita, Kansas, marketing area. This general outline shall not be con­ § 501.522 Exemption. The provisions Pursuant to the Agricultural Market­ strued to alter the meaning of any pro­ of §§ 501.520 to 501.524, inclusive, shall ing Agreement Act of 1937, as amended vision contained in the order. not apply to the transportation by motor (7 U.S.C. 601 et seq.), and in accord­ The text of General Order ODT 54 vehicle by a common carrier or a con­ ance with the applicable rules of prac­ follows: tract carrier of any race horse or show tice and procedure (7 CFR, Cum. Supp., animal which is not to be entered in any 900.1 et seq.), notice is hereby given of a Pursuant to Title III of the Second race, show or exhibition, or is not to be hearing to be held in the United States War Powers .Act, 1942, as amended, Ex­ District Court Room, Federal Building, ecutive Orders 8989, as amended, and raced or exhibited during the period that 401 North Market Street, Wichita, Kan­ 9156, War Production Board Directives §§ 501.520 to 501.524, inclusive, are in ef­ sas, beginning at 10 a. m., c. w. t., July 21 and 36, as amended, and in order to fect: Provided, That the shipper or party 17,1945, with respect to propösed amend­ conserve and providently utilize vital contracting for such transportation files ments to the tentatively approved mar­ transportation equipment, material, and with the common carrier or contract car­ keting agreement and order Regulating supplies; and to provide for the prompt rier who is to perform the transportation, the handling of milk in the Wichita, and continuous movement of necessary before actual shipment, an affidavit set­ Kansas, marketing area. These amend­ traffic, the attainment of which purposes ting forth: ments have not received the approval of is essential to the successful prosecution (a) The name and address of the the Secretary of Agriculture. of the war'; and it being deemed neces­ owner of the race horse or show animal This public hearing is for the purpose sary in the public interest to restrict the of receiving evidence with respect to the transportation of race horses and show, to be shipped; economic or marketing conditions which animals by common carriers and con­ (b) The name, if known, and a de­ relate to the amendments, or any modifi­ tract carriers by motor vehicle, it is scription of the race horse or show cation thereof, which are hereinafter set hereby ordered, that: animal to be shipped; forth. The amendments which have been Sec. (c> The place, if any, at which the proposed are set forth below. 501.520 Definitions. race horse or show animal was last raced 501.521 Restriction upon transportation by or exhibited; 1. Delete § 968.1 (b) and substitute motor vehicle of any race horse or (d) The purpose for which the race therefor the following: show animal. 501.522 Exemption. horse or show animal is to be shipped; (b) “Secretary” means the Secretary 601.523 Applicability. and of Agriculture or any officer or employee 501.524 Communications. (e) A statement that such race horse of the United States who is authorized Authority: 501.520 to 501.524, inclusive, or show animal will not be raced or to exercise the powers and to perform issued under Title III of the Second War exhibited during the period §§ 501.520 to the duties of the Secretary of Agricul­ Powers Act, 1942, as amended, 56 Stat. 177, 501.524, inclusive, is in effect. ture. FEDERAL REGISTER, Friday, July 13, 1945 8701

$. Delete the term “War Pood Admin­ required in (b) of this section, the burden tual plant shrinkage not in excess of 3 istrator” wherever appearing and sub­ rests upon the handler who receives milk percent of the total receipts of skim milk stitute therefor the term “Secretary.” from producers to account for the skim and butterfat from producers. 3» Delete § 968.1 (e> and substitute milk and butterfat contained in such milk (5) Determine the classification of therefor the following: and to prove to the market administrator milk of producers as follows: (1) Sub­

Pet Milk Company, Wayland, Mich. to the Class I price per hundredweight Pet Milk Company, Coopersville, Mich. mum uniform price established by reg­ Borden Company, Greenville, Wis. computed pursuant to (a) (1) of this ulations of any Federal agency plus the Borden Company, Black Creek, Wis. section for each one-tenth of 1 percent amount of any such subsidy or other Borden Company, Orfordville, Wis. that the average butterfat content of similar payment: Provided further, That Carnation Company, Chilton, Wis. such Class I milk is above 3.8 percent or if the specified price is not reported or Carnation Company, Berlin, Wis. shall subtract from such Class I price for published and the Secretary determines Carnation Company, Richland Center, Wis. each one-tenth of 1 percent that the that the market price is below the ap­ Carnation Company, Oconomowoc, Wis. average butterfat content of such plicable maximum uniform price, the Carnation Company, Jefferson, Wis. Class I milk is below 3.5 percent, an Pet Milk Company, New Glarus, Wis. market administrator shall use a price Pet Milk Company, Belleville, Wis. amount computed by the market admin­ determined by the Secretary to be equiva­ Borden Company, New London, Wis. istrator as follows: To the average lent to or comparable with the price White House Milk Company, Manitowoc, wholesale price per pound of 92-scere specified. Wis. butter at Chicago as reported by the White House Milk Company, West Bend, United States Department of Agriculture 7. Delete § 968.5 (a) and substitute Wis. (or such other Federal agency as may be therefor the following: divided by 3.5 and multiplied by 3.8, but authorized to perform this price report­ (a) Periodic reports. On or before the in no event shall such basic price be less ing function) for the immediately pre­ 5th day after the end of each delivery than the following: multiply by 3.8 the ceding delivery period, add — percent period each handler, who purchases or average price per pound of 92-score and divide the sum obtained by 10. receives milk from producers with re­ butter at wholesale in the Chicago mar­ (2) If the average butterfat content spect to all skim milk and butterfat con­ ket, reported by the United States of the milk disposed of as net pooled tained in milk, skim milk, cream and DeparSnent of Agriculture (or such Class II milk by any handler is more or milk products which were during such other Federal agency as may be author­ less than 3.8 percent, such handler shall delivery period received from (1) pro­ ized to perform this price reporting add to the Class II price per hundred­ ducers; (2) other handlers; (3) such function) for the immediately preceding weight computed pursuant to (a) (2) of handler’s own farm production; or (4) delivery period, and add 20 percent: this section for each one-tenth of 1 per­ from any other source; shall report Provided, That such price shall be sub­ cent that the average butterfat content to the market administrator in the detail ject to the following adjustments: (i) of such Class II milk is above 3.8 per­ and on forms prescribed by him as fol­ add 3x/2 cents per hundredweight for cent, or shall subtract from such Class lows: each full one-half cent that the price of II price for each one-tenth of 1 percent (i) The receipts at each plant from non-fat dry milk solids for human con­ that the average butterfat content of producers who are not handlers; sumption is above 5Y2 cents per pound such Class II milk is below 3.8 percent (ii) The receipts at each plant from or (ii) subtract 3l/2 cents per hundred­ an amount computed by the market ad­ any other handler, including any han­ weight for each full one-half cent that ministrator as follows: To the average dler who is also a producer; the price of such non-fat dry milk solids wholesale price per pound of 92-score (iii) The receipts at each plant from butter at Chicago as reported by the is below 5 V2 cents per pound. For pur­ such handler’s own farm production; poses of determining this adjustment the United States Department of Agriculture (iv) The receipts at each plant from price of non-fat dry milk solids to be (or such other Federal agency as may any other source; used shall be the average of the carlot be authorized to perform this price re­ (v) The utilization of all skim milk prices for non-fat dry milk solids for porting function) for the immediately and butterfat disposed of including sales preceding delivery period, add percent to other handlers; human consumption, f. o. b. manufac­ and divide the sum obtained by 10. turing plant, as published by the United (vi) - The quantity of skim milk and States Department of Agriculture (or (3) If the average butterfat content butterfat on hand; and such other Federal agency as may be au­ of the milk disposed of as net pooled (vii) Such other information with re­ Class IH milk by any handler is spect to the use of the skim milk and thorized to perform this price reporting more or less than 3.8 percent, such han­ function) for the Chicago area during butterfat as the market administrator dler shall add to the Class III price may require. the immediately preceding delivery computed pursuant to (a) (3) of this period, including in such average the section for each one-tenth of 1 percent 8. Delete § 968.7 and substitute there­ quotations published for any fractional for the following: part of the previous delivery period that the average butterfat content of such Class III milk is above 3.8 percent, § 968.7 Determination of uniform which were not published and available or shall subtract for each one-tenth of for the price determination of such non­ price to producers—(a) Net pool obliga­ 1 percent that the average butterfat con­ tions of handlers. The net pool obliga­ fat dry milk solids for the previous de­ tent of such Class III milk is below 3.8 livery period. In the event the United tion of each handler for milk received percent, an amount computed by the from producers during each delivery pe­ States Department of Agriculture (or market administrator as follows: To riod shall be a sum of money computed such other Federal agency as may be the average wholesale price per pound for such delivery period by the market authorized to perform this price report­ of 92-score butter at Chicago as reported administrator as follows: multiply the ing function) does not publish carlot by the United States Department of Ag­ pounds of net pooled milk in each class prices for non-fat dry milk solids for riculture (or such other Federal agency computed pursuant to § 968.3 (e) by the human consumption, f. o. b. manufac­ as may be authorized to perform this class prices computed pursuant to turing plants, the average of the carlot price reporting function) for the imme­ § 968.4 (a), subject to the differentials prices for . non-fat dry milk solids for diately preceding delivery period, add 20 computed pursuant to § 968.4 (c), add human consumption, delivered at Chi­ percent and divide the sum obtained by together the resulting values, and add cago, shall be used. In the latter event 10. the value of any payments Required to be such price shall be subject to the follow­ (d) Emergency price provision. When­made pursuant to § 968.6. ing adjustments: (i) Add 3V2 cents per ever the provisions hereof require the (b) Computation and announcement hundredweight for each full one-half market administrator to use a specific of the uniform price. For each delivery cent that the price of non-fat dry milk price (or prices) for milk or any milk period the market administrator shall solids for human consumption, delivered product for the purpose of determining compute the uniform price per.hundred- at Chicago, is above 7V2 cents per pound, class prices or for any other purpose, the weight of milk as follows: or (ii) subtract 3l/2 cents per hundred­ market administrator shall add to the (1) Combine into one total the net weight for each full one-half cent that specified price the amount of any sub­ pool obligations of all handlers computed such price of non-fat dry milk solids is sidy or other similar payments being pursuant to (a) of this section who made below 7%.cents per pound. made in connection with the milk or the reports prescribed by § 968.5 and who made the payments prescribed by § 968.8. (c) Butter fat differentials to. handlers. product associated with the price speci­ (1) If the average butterfat content of (2) Add an amount equal to not less fied: Provided, That if for any reason the than one-half of the cash balance in the the milk disposed of by any handler as price specified is not reported or pub­ producer-settlement fund, less the net pooled Class I milk is more or less lished as indicated, the market admin­ amount due handlers pursuant to than 3.8 percent, such handler shall add istrator shall use the applicable maxi­ § 968.8 (g). FEDERAL REGISTER, Friday, July IS, 1945 8703

(3) Subtract, if the average butter fat FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION. Cabot Gas Corporation Rate Schedule FPC No. 4; content of the net pooled milk of all [Docket No. G-648] handlers whose reports are included in (Bl Pending such hearing and deci­ this computation is greater than 3.8 per­ Cabot Gas Corporation sion thereon,. Cabot Gas Corporation cent, or add, if such average butterfat Rate Schedule FPC No. 4, in so far as content is less than 3.8 percent,' an ORDER SUSPENDING PROPOSED INCREASED that schedule provides for increased amount computed as follows: multiply RATES AND PROVIDING FOR A PUBLIC rates other than for resale for industrial the amount by which the average butter- HEARING use only, be and it is hereby suspended fat content of such milk varies from 3.8 J uly 10, 1945. until December 19, 1945, or until such percent by the butterfat differential time thereafter as such increased rates It appearing to the Commission that: shall be made effective in the manner computed pursuant to § 968.8 (c) and (a) On June 18, 1945, Cabot Gas Cor­ multiply the result by the total hundred­ prescribed by the Natural Gas Act; poration submitted to the Commission (C) During the period of such sus­ weight of net pooled milk of all handlers for filing a new rate schedule designated whose reports are included in this com­ pension, the rates of Cabot Gas Corpo­ as Cabot Gas Corporation Rate Schedule ration contained in Cabot Gas Corpo­ putation. PPC No. 4, providing for increased rates (4) Subtract an amount computed as ration Rate Schedule FPC No. 1, as for the sale of natural gas to The Pavil- amended by supplements No. 1, 3, and follows: multiply the total hundred­ 6 ion Natural Gas Company from 40^ per weight of milk of producers in e“xcess of 7, shall remain in full force and effect, Mcf (Cabot Gas Corporation Rate Sched­ except in so far as such schedules, as their delivered bases and which is in­ ule FPC No. 1 and supplements No. 1, 3 cluded in the computation pursuant to supplemented, may provide for the sale and 7 thereto), to 56tf per Mcf; of natural gas for resale for ’industrial (a) of this section, by the Class III price Cb) By letter of June 29,1945, the Pub­ computed pursuant to § 968.4 (a) (3). use only; lic Service Commission of the State of (D) At the hearing in this matter, (5) Divide the resulting amount by New York requested that the increase in the total hundredweight of milk rep­ the burden of proof to show that the pro­ rates proposed by Cabot Gas Corporation posed increased rates are just and rea­ resented by the delivered basis of pro­ be suspended pending a determination ducers and which is included in the com­ sonable shall be upon Cabot Gas Corpo­ by this Commission whether the proposed ration, as provided in section 4 (e) of putation pursuant to (a) of this section. increased rates are just and reasonable; (6) Subtract not less than 4 cents, nor the Natural Gas Act; that on July 2,1945, the Administrator of (E) Interested State commissions may more than 5 cents per hundredweight of the Office of Price Administration on his milk for the purpose of retaining in the participate in said hearing as provided in own behalf and on behalf of the Econom­ § 67.4 of the provisional rules of practice producer-settlement fund a cash bal­ ic Stabilization Director filed a petition ance to provide against errors in re­ and regulations under the Natural Gas for leave to intervene in this matter and Act. ports and payments, or delinquencies in requested that the proposed increased payments by handlers. This result shall rates be suspended and that a hearing be By the Commission. be known as the uniform price per hun­ held at which time Cabot Gas Corpora­ [seal] ' Leon M. F uquay, dredweight for such delivery period for tion should be required to demonstrate Secretary. base milk of producers containing 3.8 its right to increased rates under the pro­ percent butterfat. visions of the Natural Gas Act and the [F. R. Doc. 45-12705; Filed, July 12, 1945; (c) Announcement of prices. On or wartime stabilization program of the Na­ 11:45 a. m,] before the 8th day after the end of each tional Government; that on June 29, delivery period, the market administra­ 1945, The Pavilion Natural Gas Company tor shall notify all handlers and make filed a petition and motion requesting public announcement of the computa­ that the proposed increased rates be sus­ [Docket Nos. G-594 and G-595] tions pursuant to (b) of this section, of pended pending hearing and determina­ R eynosa Pipe Line Co. the uniform price per hundredweight of tion as to the reasonableness of such Base milk, of the class prices computed rates; that the Villages of Mount Morris, ORDER CONSOLIDATING PROCEEDINGS AND pursuant to § 968.4 (a), of the butterfat Geneseo, Warsaw, Avon and Perry have FIXING DATE OF HEARING differential to handlers computed pur­ objected to the proposed increase in rates July 10,1945. suant to § 968.4 (c), and of the butterfat and have asked that such rates be sus­ differential to producers computed pur­ It appearing to the Commission that: pended; (a) On May 8, 1945, an order was en­ suant to § 968.8 (c). (c) Unless suspended by Commission (d) Notification of handlers. On or tered by the Commission dismissing order, the aforesaid Cabot Gas Corpo­ without prejudice the application filed before the 8th day after the end of each ration Rate Schedule FPC No. 4 will be­ ’ delivery period, the market administra­ by Reynosa Pipe Line Company (Appli­ come effective July 19, 1945, pursuant to cant) in Docket No. G-595 for author­ tor shall notify each handler of the the provisions of the Natural Gas Act amount of his net pool obligation and ization, under section 3 of the Natural and the amended Provisional Rulejs of Gas Act, to export natural gas from the of the amount by which such handler’s Practice and Regulations thereunder; net pool obligation is greater or less than State of Texas to the Republic of Mexico.- (d) The proposed increased rates pro­ (b) By order of July 5, 1945, the ap­ the sum required to be paid producers^ vided for in Cabot Gas Corporation Rate by such handler pursuant to § 968.8 (a)' plication of Applicant, filed June 6, 1945, Schedule FPC No. 4 may result in exces­ for rehearing of the Commission’s order 9. Reconsider § 968.9 Base rating -es- _ sive rates to The Pavilion Natural Gas of May 8,1945, was granted, such rehear­ pecially with respect to paragraph (b) * Company and may place an undue bur­ ing to be held at a time and place to be thereof. den upon ultimate consumers of natural thereafter fixed ‘by the Commission. 10. ' Make such other changes as aregas; (c) On November 13, 1944, Applicant necessary to make the remaining sec­ The Commission finds that: filed an application in Docket No. G-594 tions conform to the methods of classi­ It is necessary, desirable and in the for a certificate of public convenience fication and pricing as proposed above. public interest that a public hearing be and necessity pursuant to section 7 (c) Copies of this notice of hearing, of the held concerning the lawfulness of the of the Natural Gas Act, as amended, tentatively approved marketing agree­ proposed increased rates and that such to authorize the construction and opera­ ment and order, now in effect, may be increased rates be suspended pending tion of approximately 30 miles of 12%- procured from the Hearing Clerk, Office hearing and decision thereon; inch O. D. transmission pipeline extend­ of the Solicitor, United States Depart­ The Commission orders that: ing southerly from a point in the La ment of Agriculture, in Room 1331 South Blanca field, Hidalgo County, Texas, (A) A public hearing be held on a date Building, Washington, D. C., or may be through the north and south Weslaco to be hereafter fixed by the Commission there inspected. fields in said county, and thence west­ in the Main Hearing Room of the Federal erly to the American shore of the Rio Dated: July 11, ¿945. Power Commission, 1800 Pennsylvania Grande at which point approximately [seal] J. B. Hutson, Avenue, N. W., Washington, D. C., con­ 3,000 feet of 8%-inch O. D. parallel pipe­ Acting Secretary of Agriculture. cerning the lawfulness of the proposed lines will be connected therewith and ex­ [F. ft. Doc. 45-12667; Filed, July 12, 1945; increased rates subject to the jurisdic­ tended across and underneath the Rio 11:13 a. m.] s tion of the Commission as contained in Grande to the International border be- 8704 FEDERAL REGISTER, Friday, July 13, 1945 tween the United States and the Re­ and the issues presented in this pro­ shipped July 9,1945, and 9 cars to be shipped public of Mexico, near the city of Rey- ceeding; July 10, 1945, from points on the Long Island Railroad, consigned to Quarter Master Market nosa, State of Tamaulipas, Mexico. (B) Interested State commissions mayCenter, New Orleans, Louisiana, for export. Such facilities will connect with a pro­ participate in this hearing as provided in The waybills shall show reference to this posed 14-inch transmisión pipeline of § 67.4 of the provisional rules of practice special permit. Gas Industrial de Monterrey, S. A. to and regulations under the Natural Gas whom Applicant has agreed to sell and Act. A copy of this special permit has been served upon the Association of American deliver up to 60,000 mcf of gas per day By the Commission. for distribution in Monterrey, Mexico, Railroads, Car Service Division, as agent principally for industrial purposes. [seal] Leon M. Fuqua y, of the railroads subscribing to .the car (d) The above-docketed proceedings Secretary. service and per diem agreement under may involve substantially similar issues the terms of that agreement; and notice [P. R. Doc. 45-12707; Piled, July 12, 1945; of this permit shall be given to the gen­ and facts. 1 11:45 a. m.] The Commission finds that: eral public by depositing a copy in the Good cause exists for consolidating the office of the Secretary of the Commis­ above-docketed proceedings for purposes sion at Washington, D. C., and by filing it with the Director, Division of the Fed­ of hearing, as hereinafter ordered. INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMIS­ The Commission orders that: eral Register. SION. (A) The proceedings in Docket Nos. Issued at Washington, D. C., this 9th G-594 and G-595 be and the same are [S. O. 288, Special Permit 29] day of July, 1945. hereby consolidated for purposes of hearing. Loading of Shell Eggs at Mentone, Ind. V. C. Clinger, (B) A public hearing be held com­ Pursuant to the authority vested in Director, mencing on October 3, 1945, at 10:00 me by paragraph (e) of the first order­ Bureau of Service. a. m., in the Hearing Room of the Fed­ ing paragraph of Service Order No. 288 [F. R. Doc. 45-12665; Filed, July 12, 1945; eral Power Commission, 1800 Pennsyl­ (10 F.R. 2408), permissiomis granted for 11:00 a. m.] vania Avenue, N. W., Washington, D. C., any common carrier by railroad subject respecting the matters involved and the to the Interstate Commerce Act : issues presented in these proceedings. To disregard the provisions of paragraph (C) Intervener, Railroad Commission (a) (2) of Service Order No. 288 insofar ffs OFFICE OF ALIEN PROPERTY CUS­ of Texas, may participate in these pro­ it applies to the loading of car NP 93037 TODIAN. ceedings in accordance with leave here­ with not less than four (4) full tiers of cases tofore granted by the Commission. containing shell eggs, properly braced, by [Vesting Order CE 23] (D) Other interested State commis­ Northern Indiana Cooperative Association, Mentone, Indiana, not later than July 15, Costs and Expenses Incurred in Certain sions may participate in these proceed­ 1945, consigned to McGinness Trucking Com­ Actions or P roceedings in Certain ings as provided in § 57.4 of the provi­ pany, New York, New York (Winona Rail­ I llinois Courts sional rules of practice and regulations road to Akron, Indiana, Erie Railroad be­ under the Natural Gas Act. yond), and the transportation of such car Under the authority of the Trading when so loaded. with the Enemy Act, as'amended, and By the Commission. The car order, bill of lading, other ship­ Executive Order No. 9095, as amended, [ se a l] Leon M. F uqüay, ping papers and the waybill shall show ref­ and pursuant to- law, the Alien Property • Secretary. erence to this special permfl. Custodian: [F. R. Doc. 45-12706; Filed, July 12, 1945; A copy of this special permit has been Having found that each of the persons 11:45 a. m.] served upon the Association of American named in Column 1 of Exhibit A, attached Railroads, Car Service Division, as agent hereto and by reference made a part hereof, of the railroads subscribing to the car was a person within the designated enemy service and per diem agreement under country, or enemy-occupied territory appear­ [Docket No. G-639] the terms of that agreement; and notice ing opposite such person’s respective name in of this permit shall be given to the gen­ Column 2 of said Exhibit A; Kansas-N ebraska Natural Gas Co., Inc. Having determined that it was in the in­ eral public by depositing a copy in the, terest of the United States to take measures ORDER FIXING DATE OF HEARING office of the Secretary of the Commission in connection with representing each of said J uly 10, 1945. at Washington, D. C., and by filing it persons in the court or administrative action with the Director, Division of the Federal or proceeding identified in Column 3 of said Upon consideration of the application Register. Exhibit A, and having taken such measures; filed May 19, 1945, by Kansas-Nebraska Finding that as a result of such action or Natural Gas Company, Inc. (Applicant) Issued at Washington, D. C., this 9th proceeding each of said persons obtained or for a certificate of public convenience day of July 1945. was determined to have an interest in prop­ and necessity under section 7 of the Nat­ erty, which interest is particularly described V. C. Clinger, in Column 4 of said Exhibit A; ural Gas Act, as amended,, to authorize Director, Finding that such property is in the pos­ the construction and operation of the Bureau of Service. session, custody or control of the person de­ following described facilities: scribed in Column 5 of said Exhibit A; and (1) Approximately 20 miles of 12%- [F. R. Doc. 45-12664; Filed, July 12, 1945; Finding that the Alien Property Custodian inch O. D. transmission pipe line to rein­ 10:59 a. m.] has incurred, in each of such court or admin­ force its present natural-gas pipe-line istrative actions or proceedings, costs and ex­ system in Phillips and* Rooks Counties, penses in the amount stated in Column 6 of Kansas; said Exhibit A, [2d Rev. S. O. 300, Special Permit 12] (2) Two 1,000 H. P. compressor units hereby vests in the Alien Property Cus­ and auxiliary equipment which are to Icing of P otatoes at P oints on Long todian, to be used or otherwise dealt with be installed at applicant’s compressor Island, N. Y. station near Scott City, Kansas; in the interest, and for the benefit, of (3) A 250 H. P. compressor station now Pursuant to the authority vested in me the United States, from the property in located at Elm Creek, Nebraska, which by paragraph (e) of the first ordering the possession, custody, or control of the is to be removed and reconstructed at or paragraph of Second Revised Service persons described in said Column 5 of near Holdrege, Nebraska. - Order No. 300 (10 F.R. 4359), permission said Exhibit A, the sums stated in said is granted for any common carrier by The Commission orders that: Column 6 of said Exhibit A, such sums railroad subject to the Interstate Com­ being the amounts of such property (A) A public hearing be held com­ merce Act: mencing the 15th day of August 1945, at equal to the costs and expenses incurred To disregard, the provisions of Second Re­ by the Alien Property Custodian in such 10 a. m. (e. w. t.) in the Hearing Room of vised Service Order No. 300 insofar as it the Federal Power Commission, 1800 applies to the furnishing of initial icing only actions or proceedings. Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, on not to exceed eighteen (18) refrigerator This order shall not be deemed to limit D. C., respecting the matters involved cars, loaded with potatoes, 9 cars to be the powers of the Alien Property Cus- FEDERAL REGISTER, Friday, July 13, 1945 8705 todian to return such property if and notice of his claim, together with a re­ have the meanings prescribed in section when it should be determined that such quest for a hearing thereon, on Form 10 of Executive Order No. 9095, as APC-1, within one year from the date amended. return should be made. hereof, or within such further time as Any person, except a national of a des­ Executed at Washington, D. C., on may be allowed by the Alien Property July 9, 1945. ignated enemy country, asserting any Custodian. _ . claim arising as a result of this order may The terms “national” and “designated [seal] F rancis J. McNamara, file with the Alien Property Custodian a enemy country” as used herein shall Deputy Alien Property Custodian.

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Item 1 Mary Cigan. Yugoslavia. Estate of Martin Cigan, deceased, Probate Court $475.29 The County Treasurer of Cook County, $19.82 of Cook County, 111., File 42-P-3438, Docket 412, Chicago, 111. page 432. Item S Mary Cigan (daughter). Yugoslavia. Same__ .... ______.______Í...... , ...... 237.64 Same- -9.92 Item S Martin Cigan— ...... Yugoslavia. Same- 237.64 Same. 9.92 Item 4 Anna Cigan...... Yugoslavia. Same., 237.65 Same. 9.91 Item 5 Steve Cigan____ .____ Yugoslavia. Same. 237.65 Same. 9.91 Item 6 Steve Mendegaja. Yugoslavia. Estate of Drago Mendegaja, deceased^-P róbate 337. SO The County Treasurer of Cook County, 15.31 Court of Cook County, 111., File 42-P-3897, Docket ■ Chicago, 111. 1 413, page 84. Item 7 Milica Mendegaja. Yugoslavia.. Same______, ______337.90 Same. 15.31 Item 8 Mare Mendegaja.. Yugoslavia.. Same.. 337.90 Same. 15.30 Item 9 Andje Mendegaja.. Yugoslavia.. Same. 337.89 Same. 15.30 Item 10 Two nephews and one niece Jugoslavia. Estate of Marie Kostec, also known as Marija 648.80 The County Treasurer of Cook County, 49.52 of decedent, names un­ Koscec, deceased. Probate Court of Cook County, Chicago, 111. known. 111., File 42-P-5984, Book 415, page 89, . Item If Zofia Kosiut. Czechoslovakia__ Estate of Victoria Gliwa, deceased, Probate Court of 572.03 The County Treasurer of Cook County 14.23 Cook County, 111., File 43-P-2647, Docket 421, Chicago, 111. page 6. Item IS Stefan Eosiut__ Czechoslovakia.. Same______-— ------572.03 Same- 14.23 Item IS Marion Piotrowicz. Poland...... ".... Same. 572.03 Same., 14.23 Item li Zofia Piotrowicz__ Poland...... Same. 572.03 Same., 14.23 Iterp 16 Andrzej Zwijacz__ Poland...... Same. 1.144.06 Same- ' 28.48 Item 10 Jan Zwijacz______Poland______Same. 1.144.06 Same. 28.47 Item 17 Antonia Steiner. Czechoslovakia__: Estate of Marie Pekarek, deceased, Probate Court 697.54 The County Treasurer of Cook County, 52.21 of Cook- County, 111., File 41-P-3790, Docket 403, Chicago, Dl. page 461. Item 18 Erantizcka TYUhlar. Czechoslovakia... Same______..... ______— ------697.55 Same. 52.21 Item 19 Leba Rachel Bloch. Poland. Estate of Max Davis, deceased, Probate Court of 500.00 The County Treasurer of Cook County, 19.56 Cook County, 111., File 42-P-8709, Docket 41, Chicago, 111. - page 503. Item SO .Toby Fagel Zablotsky. Lithuania. Same______— 500.00 Same. 19.56 Item SI Cesar Rossi. Italy. Estate of Richard Rossi, deceased, Probate Court 706.52 The County Treasurer of Cook County, 38. 59 of Cook County, 111., File 43-P-5229, Docket 423, Chicago, 111. page 530. Item SS Elosa (Isola) Rossi.. Italy. Sam e...... — ...... 706.52 Same- 38.59 Item SS 38.59 Dario Rossi.______Italy. Same. 706.52 Same., Item Si Julio (Giulio) Rossi. Italy. Same. 706f32 Same. 38.59 Item S6 88.58 Nella Rossi____. . . . Italy. Same. 706.52 Same. 8706 FEDERAL REGISTER, Friday, July 13,1945

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Column 1 Column 2 * Column 3 Column 4 Column 5 » Column 6 Country or Name territory Action or proceeding Interest Depositary Sum vested

Item 86 Estate of Herman Hook, deceased, Probate Court $2,000.13 The County Treasurer of Cook County, $12.69 of Cook County, 111., File 42-P-1810, Document Chicago, 111. 411, page 6. » Item HI Emma Speichert...... Poland...... Same...... 1,000.06 6.34 Item 58 . Johanna Hick______Poland...... Same...... 1,000.06 6.34 Item 89 Wanda Hick...... Poland...... Same...... 1,000.06 6.35 Item SO Rudolf Hick...... Poland______Same...... 1,000.06 6.35 Item SI Edward Hick...... Poland...... Same...... 1,000.06 6.35 Item 88 Albert Hick______Poland...... Same______1.000. 07 6.35 Item SS Estate of Antonio Amone, deceased, Probate Court 2.035.54 The County Treasurer of Co'ok County, 76.86 of Cook County, 111., File 44-P-2027, Docket 429, Chicago, 111. page 469. Item Si Estate of Antonio Amone, deceased, Probate Court 2.035.54 The County Treasurer of Cook County, 76.86 of Cook County, 111., File 44-P-2027, Docket 429, Chicago, Dl. page 469. Item 86 Estate of Elizabeth Bartels, deceased, Probate Court 2.515.02 The County.Treasurer of Cook County, 26. 91 of Cook County, 111., File 42-P-2388, Docket 411, Chicago, Hi. page 384. Item 86 Henry Zeldenrust...... Holland_____.... Same______2.515.02 26.91 Item S7 Louis Zeldenrust______Holland...... Same...... „...... 2.515.02 28.91 Item 88 Mrs. Rozette Wolff...... Holland______Same..___ ...... -...... 2.515.02 26.90 Item S9 Estate of Jan Kaczmarski, deceased, Probate Court, 1,062.80 The County Treasurer of Cook County, 50.61 , of Cook County, 111., File 44-P-1834, Docket 429, Chicago, 111. page 334. Item Ift Ova Kazlavskas...... ____ Lithuania______Estate of Joseph Kazlauskas, deceased, Probate 1.000. The 00 County Treasurer of Cook County, 35.00 Court of Cook County, HI., File43-P-4513, Docket Chicago, 111. 423, page 31. Item il Elizabeth Kazlavskas______Lithuania...... Same...... 1,000.00 35.00 Item 48 Katherina Kazlavskas_____ Lithuania______Same...... 1,000.00 35.00 Item 43 Thadusius Kamarauskas Peter P. Kamarauskas versus Thadusius Kamaraus­ 1.630.39 The County Treasurer of Cook County, 34.23 kas. et al,,Superior Court, of the State of Illinois, in Chicago, 111. ana for the County of Cook, File 42-S-15450. -> Item 44 Andrew Kamarauskas_____ Lithuania______Same______1.630.39 34.23 > . Item 45 Anna Kamarauskas__ ' Lithuania___ . Same...... 1.630.39 34.23 Item 46 Julius Valentina vicias_____ Lithuania______Same...... 148.21 3.12 Item 41 John Valentina vicias______Lithuania...... Same...... 148J22 3.11 Item 48 Stanley Valentinavicias___ ;. Lithuania. ____ Same...... »...... 148.22 3.11 '.{ Item 49 Elizabeth Valentinavicias__ Lithuania...... Same...... 148.22 3.11 Item 60 Anna Valentinavicias. Lithuania______Same...... 148.22 3.11 Item 51 Josephine Valentinavicias__ Lithuania______Same...... > 148.22 3.11 Item 58 Agatha Valentinavicias Lithuania______Same...... 148.22 3.11 Item BS Julia Valentinavicias___ .... Lithuania______Same______lé . 22 3.11 Item 64 * Amela Valentinavicias_____ Lithuania______Same...... 148.22 3.11 Item 55 Jacob Federmann ...... Czechoslovakia__ Estate of Annie Federmann, deceased, Probate 2622.20 The County Treasurer of Cook County, 43.34 Cótìrt of Cook County, 111., File 41-P-9256, Chicago, HI. Docket 409, page 30. FEDERAL REGISTER, Friday, July IS, 1945 8707

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Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4 Column 5 Column 6 Country or Action or proceeding Interest Depositary Sum vested Name territory

Item 56 Fanny Reinlsch------... Czechoslovakia__ Estate of Annie Federmann, deceased, Probate $1,466.31 The County Treasurer of Cook County, $24.24 Court of Cook County, 111., File 41-P-9256, Docket Chicago, 111. 409, page 30. Item 67 Czechoslovakia__ 2,622.20 Same...... 43.34

[F. R. Doc. 45-12560; Filed, July 11, 1945; 11:03 a. m.]

[Vesting Order CE 24] Finding that as a result of such action or This order shall not be deemed to limit proceeding each of said persons obtained or the powers of the Alien Property Cus­ Costs and Expenses I ncurred in Certain was determined to have an interest in prop­ todian to return such property if and Actions or P roceedings in Certain erty, which interest is particularly described when it should be determined that such in Column 4 of said Exhibit A; Illinois Courts Finding that such property is in the pos­ return should be made. Any person, except a national of a Under the authority pf the Trading session, custody or control of the person de­ scribed in Column 5 of said Exhibit A; and designated enemy country, asserting any with the Enemy Act, as amended, and Finding that the Alien Property Custodian claim arising as a result of this order Executive Order No. 9095, as amended, has incurred, in each of such court or admin­ may file with the Alien Property Custo­ and pursuant to law, the Alien Property istrative actions or proceedings, costs and dian a notice of his claim, together with Custodian: expenses in the amount stated in Column 6 a request for a hearing thereon, on Form of said Exhibit A, Having found that each of the persons APC-1, within one year from the date named in Column 1 of Exhibit A, attached hereby vests in the Alien Property Cus­ hereof, or within such further time as hereto and by reference made a part hereof, todian, to be used or otherwise dealt with may be allowed by the Alien Property was a person within the designated enemy in the interest, and for the benefit, of Custodian. country or enemy-occupied territory appear­ the United States, from the property in The terms “national” and “designated ing opposite such person’s respective ñame the possession, custody, or control of the enemy country” as used herein shall have in Column 2 of said Exhibit A; persons described in said Column 5 of the meanings prescribed in section 10 of Having determined that it was in the in­ said Exhibit A, the sums stated in said Executive Order No. 9095, as amended. terest of the United^States to take pleasures Column 6 of said Exhibit A, such sums Executed at Washington, D. C., on in connection with representing each of said being the amounts of such property persons in the court , or administrative action equal to the costs and expenses incurred July 9, 1945. or proceeding identified in Column 3 of said by the Alien Property Custodian in such [seal] F rancis J. McN amara, Exhibit A, and having taken such measures; actions or proceedings. Deputy Alien Property Custodian.

Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4 Column 5 Column 6 Country or Depositary Sum vested Name territory Action or proceeding Interest

Item 1 Bertha Harlisch also known Czechoslovakia__ Estate of Wilhelm Stock, also known as William $11,643. 56 The County Treasurer of Cook County, $471. 50 as Bertha Stock. Stock, deceased, in Probate Court, Cook County, Chicago, 111. 111., File 43-P-436, Docket 418, page 355. Item it Joseph Veranuc.—i ...... Czechoslovakia__ Estate of John Veranuc, deceased, in Probate Court, 2, 400.00 The County Treasurer of Cook County, 45.15 Cook County, 111., File 42-P-4154, Docket No. Chicago, 111. 411, page 198. Item S Albania...... Estate of Stavros Moucas, deceased, in Probate 1, 454. 78 The County Treasurer of Cook County, Court, Cook County, 111.; File 43-P-1174, Docket Chicago, 111. No. 419, page 238. Item 4 2,909. 56 Same. 122.22 Item 5 Lithuania.!...... Estate of Mike Peliakis, deceased, in Probate Court, 1, 288.03 The County Treasurer of Cook County, 21.77 Cook Couh'tV, 111.; File 42-P-1750, Docket No. 410, Chicago, 111. page 601. „ Item 6 1,288.03 Same. 21.76 Item 7 Chiel Benjamin Hammer___ Poland...... Estate of Clara Hammer, deceased, in Probate Court, 46Q.00 The County Treasurer of Cook County, 46. 43 Cook County, 111.; File 42-P-7425, Docket No. Chicago, 111. 416, page 350. Item 8 Estate of Clara Hammer, deceased, in Probate 900.11 The County Treasurer of Cook County, 90.87 Court, Cook County, 111.; File 42-P-7425, Docket Chicago, 111. No. 416, page No. 350. Item 9 900.11 Same. 90.87 Item 10 Estate of Michael Drobiniak, deceased, in Probate 2,459.61 The County Treasurer of Cook County, 131.47 Court, Cook County, 111.; File 43-P-6264, Docket Chicago, 111. No. 424, page 587.

No. 139- 4 [F. R. Doc. 45-12561; Filed, July 11, 1945; 11:03 a. m.] 8708 FÉDÉRAL REGISTER, Friday, July 13, 1945

OFFICE OF DEFENSE TRANSPORTA­ tices of the carrier which may be neces­ Highway Transport Department, Office TION. sary to accord with the provisions of this of Defense Transportation, Washington order and of such plan; and forthwith [Supp. Order ODT 3, Rev. 223, Arndt. 1] 25, D. C. shall apply to such regulatory body or This order shall become effective July Kansas and Missouri bodies for special permission for such 17, 1945, and shall remain in full force tariffs or supplements to become effective and effect until the termination of the COORDINATED OPERATIONS OF CERTAIN on the shortest notice lawfully permis­ CARRIERS present war shall have been duly pro­ sible, but not prior to the effective date claimed, or until such earlier time as the Upon consideration of a petition for of this order. Office of Defense Transportation by the amendment of Supplementary Or­ 3. Whenever transportation service is further order may designate. der ODT 3, Revised-223 (9 F,R. 4259), performed by one carrier in lieu of serv­ filed with the Office of Defense Transpor­ ice by another carrier, by reason of a Issued at Washington, D. C., this 12th tation by the carriers subject thereto, and diversion, exchange, pooling, or similar day of July 1945. good cause appearing therefor, act made or performed pursuant to the Guy A. Richardson, It is hereby ordered, That Supplement­ plan for joint action hereby approved, Director, ary Order ODT 3, Revised-223, be, and the rates, charges, rules, and regulations Highway Transport Department, it hereby is, amended by amending Ar­ governing such service shall be those Office of Defense Transportation. ticles 2, 3, 6, 7, 9, and 12 of Appendix 2 that would have applied except for such thereto to read as shown in the petition, diversion, exchange, pooling, or other act. Appendix 1 a copy of which is attached hereto.1 4. The provisions of this order shall not W. D. Cross, doing business as W. D. Cross This amendment, shall become effec­ be so construed or applied as to require Transfer, Sidney, Iowa. Merchants Motor Freight, Inc., St. Paul, tive July 17, 1945. any carrier subject hereto to perform Minn. Issued at Washington, D. C., this 12th any service beyond its transportation Matthew Leo McKeone, Sr., Matthew Leo day of July* 1945. capacity, or to authorize or require .any McKeone, Jr.;- Joseph James McKeone and act or omission which is in violation of Albert Joseph McKeone, copartners, doing Guy A. R ichardson, any law or regulation, or to permit any business as Red Ball Transfer Company, , Director, carrier to alter its legal liability to any Omaha, Nebr. Highway Transport Department, shipper. In the event that compliance Watson. Bros. Transportation Co., Inc., Office of Defense Transportation. with any term of this order, or effectua­ Omaha, Nebr. [F. R. Doc. 45-12620; Filed, 'July. 11, 1945; tion of any provision of such plan, would [F. R. Doc. 45-12617; Filed, July 11, 1945; 3:25 p. m.] conflict with, or would not be author­ 3:24 p. m.] ized under, the existing interstate or intrastate operating authority of any carrier subject hereto, such carrier [Supp. Order ODT 3, Rev. 751] [Supp. Order ODT 3, Rev. 745] forthwith shall apply to the appropriate I owa, Nebraska, and Missouri regulatory body or bodies for the grant­ Chicago, III., and Delavan, Wis. ing of such operating authority as may _ COORDINATED OPERATIONS OF CERTAIN COORDINATED OPERATIONS OF CERTAIN be requisite to compliance with the terms CARRIERS CARRIERS of this order, and shall prosecute such application with all possible diligence. Upon consideration of a plan for joint Upon consideration of a plan for joint action filed with the Office of Defense 'action filéd with the Office of Defense The coordination of operations directed by this order shall be subject to the car­ Transportation by the persons named in Transportation by the persons named in Appendix 1 hereof to facilitate compli­ Appendix 1 hereof to facilitate compli­ riers’ possessing or obtaining the requi­ site operating authority. ance with the requirements and purposes ance with the requirements and purposes of General Order ODT 3, Revised, as of General Order ODT 3, Revised, as 5. All records of the carriers pertaining to any transportation performed pur­ amended (7 F.R. 5445, 6689, 7694; 8 F.R. amended (7 F.R. 5445, 6689, 7694; 8 F.R. 4660,14582; 9 F.R. 2793, 3264, 3357, 6778), 4660,14582; 9 F.R. 2793, 3264, 3357, 6778) , suant to this order and to the provisions of such plan shall be kept available for a copy of which plan is attached hereto a copy of which plan is attached hereto as Appendix 2,1 and as Appendix 2,1 and examination and inspection at all rea­ sonable times by accredited representa­ It appearing that the proposed coor­ It appearing that the proposed coordi­ dination of operations is necessary in or­ nation of operations is necessary in tives of the Office of Defense Transpor­ tation. der to assure maximum utilization of the order to assure maximum utilization of facilities, services, and equipment, and the facilities, services, and eqùipment, 6. Withdrawal of a carrier from par­ ticipation in the plan for joint action to conserve and providently utilize vital and to conserve and providently utilize equipment, materials, and supplies, of the vital equipment, materials, and supplies, hereby approved shali not be made with­ out prior approval of the Office of De­ carriers, and to provide for the prompt of the carriers, and to provide for the and continuous movement of necessary prompt and continuous movement of fense Transportation. necessary traffic, the attainment of 7. The provisions of this order shall traffic, the attainment of which purposes which purposes is essential to the suc­ be binding upon any successor in inter­ is essential to the successful prosecution cessful prosecution of the war; It is est to any carrier named in this order. of the war, It is hereby ordered, That: hereby ordered, That: Upon a transfer of any operation in­ 1. The plan for joint action above re­ 1. The plan for joint action above re­ volved in this order, the successor in in­ ferred to is hereby approved and the car­ ferred to is hereby approved and the terest and the other carriers named in riers are directed to put the plan in oper­ carriers are directed to put the plan in this order forthwith shall notify, in ation forthwith, subject to the following operation forthwith, subject to the fol­ writing, the Office of Defense Transpor­ provisions, which shall supersede any lowing provisions, which shall supersede tation of the transfer and, unless and provisions of such plan that are in con­ any provisions of such plan that are in until otherwise ordered, the successor in flict therewith. conflict therewith. interest shall perform the functions of 2. Each of the carriers forthwith shall 2. Each of the carriers forthwith shall his predecessor in accordance with the file a copy ofUiis order with the appro­ file a copy of this order with the appro­ provisions of this order. priate regulatory body or bodies having priate regulatory body or bodies having 8. The plan for joint action hereby jurisdiction over any operations af­ jurisdiction over any operations affected approved and all contractual arrange­ fected by this order, and likewise shall by this order, and likewise shall file, and ments made by the carriers to effectuate file, and publish in accordance with law, publish in accordance with law, and con­ the plan shall not continue in operation and continue in effect until further or­ beyond the effective period of this order. der, tariffs or supplements to filed tar­ tinue in effect until further order, tariffs iffs, setting forth any changes in rates, or supplements to filed tariffs, setting 9. Communications concerning this charges, operations, rules, regulations, forth any changes in rates, charges, op­ order should refer to it by the supple­ and practices of the carrier which may be erations, rules, regulations, and prac- mentary order number which appears in necessary to accord with the provisions the caption hereof, and, unless other­ of this order and of such plan; and 1 Filed as part of,the original document. wise directed, should be addressed to the forthwith shall apply to such regulatory FEDERAL REGISTER, Friday, July 13, 1945 8709

body or bodies for special permission for and effect until the termination of the the rates, charges, rules, and regulations such tariffs or supplements to become present war shall have been duly pro­ governing such service shall be those that effective on the shortest notice lawfully claimed, or until such earlier time as the would have applied except for such di­ permissible, but not prior to the effec­ Office of Defense Transportation by fur­ version, exchange, pooling, or other act. tive date of this order. ther order may designate. 4. The provisions of this order shall 3. Whenever transportàtion service is not be so construed or applied as to re­ performed by one carrier in lieu of serv­ Issued at Washington, D. .C., this 12th quire any carrier subject hereto to per­ ice by another carrier, by reason of a day of July 1945. form any service beyond its transporta­ diversion, exchange, pooling, or similar Guy A. R ichardson, tion capacity, or to authorize or require act made or performed pursuant to the Director, any act or omission which is in violation plan for joint action hereby approved, Highway Transport Department, of any law or regulation, or to permit any the rates, charges, rules, and regulations Office of Defense Transportation. carrier to alter its legal liability to any governing such service shall be those Appendix 1 shipper. In the event that compliance . that would have applied except for such with any term of this order, or effectua­ diversion, exchange, pooling, or other Liberty Trucking Company, Chicago, 111. tion of any provision of such plan, would act. Yellow Truck Lines, Inc., Madison, Wis. conflict with, or would not be authorized 4. The provisions of this order shall [P. R. Doc. 45-12616; Filed, July 11, 1945; under, the existing interstate or intra­ .not be so construed or applied as to re­ 3:24 p. m.] state operating authority of any carrier quire any carrier subject hereto to per­ subject hereto, such carrier forthwith form any service beyond its transporta­ shall apply to the appropriate regula­ tion capacity, or to authorize or require [Supp. Order ODT 3, Rev. 754] tory body or bodies for the granting of any act or omission which is in violation such operating authority as may be req­ of any law or regulation, or to permit Indiana and Ohio uisite to compliance with the terms of any carrier to alter its legal liability to COORDINATED OPERATIONS OF CERTAIN this order, and shall prosecute such ap­ any shipper. In the event that compli­ CARRIERS plication with all possible diligence. The ance with any term of this order, or ef­ coordination of operations directed by fectuation of any provision of such plan, Upon consideration of a plan for joint this order shall be subject to the car­ would conflict with, or would not be au­ action filed with the Office of Defense riers’ possessing or obtaining the requi­ thorized under, the existing interstate or Transportation by the persons named in site operating authority. intrastate operating authority of any Appendix 1 hereof to facilitate com­ 5. All records of the carriers pertain­ carrier subject hereto, such carrier forth­ pliance with the requirements and pur­ ing to any transportation performed with shall apply to the appropriate regu­ poses of General Order ODT 3, Revised, pursuant to this order and to the pro­ latory body or bodies for the granting of as amended (7 F.R. 5445, 6689, 7694; 8 visions of such plan shall be kept avail­ such operating authority as may be F.R. 4660, 14582; 9 F.R. 2793, 3264, 3357, able for examination and inspection at requisite to compliance with the terms 6778), a copy of which plan is attached all reasonable times by accredited rep­ of this order, and shall prosecute such hereto as Appendix 2,1 and resentatives of the Office of Defense application with all possible diligence. It appearing that the proposed coordi­ Transportation. The coordination of operations directed nation of operations is necessary in order 6. Withdrawal of a carriér from par­ by this order shall be subject to the car­ to assure maximum utilization of the fa­ ticipation in the plan for joint action riers’ possessing or obtaining the requi­ cilities, services, and equipment, and to hereby approved shall not be made with­ site operating authority. conserve and providently utilize vital out prior approval of the Office of De­ 5. All records of the carriers pertain­ equipment, materials, and supplies, of fense Transportation. ing to any transportation performed pur­ the carriers, and to provide for the 7. The provisions of this order shall be suant to this, order and to the provisions prompt • and continuous movement of binding upon any successor in interest to of such plan shall be kept available for necessary traffic, the attainment of any carrier named in this order. Upon examination and inspection at all rea­ which purposes is essential to the suc­ a transfer of any operation involved in sonable times by accredited representa­ cessful prosecution of the war; It is here­ this order, the successor in interest and tives of the Office of Defense Transpor­ by ordered, That: the other carriers named in this order tation. 1. The plan for joint action above re­ forthwith shall notify, in writing, the Of­ 6. Withdrawal of a carrier from par­ ferred to is hereby approved and the fice of Defense Transportation of the ticipation in the plan for joint action carriers are directed to put the plan in transfer and, unless and until otherwise hereby approved shall not be made with­ operation forthwith, subject to the fol­ ordered, the successor in interest shall out prior approval of the Office of De­ lowing provisions, which shall supersede perform the functions of his predecessor fense Transportation. any provisions of such plan that are in in accordance with the provisions of this 7. The provisions of this order shall be conflict therewith. order. binding upon any successor in interest 2. Each of the carriers forthwith shall 8. " The plan for joint action hereby to any carrier named in this order. Upon file a copy of this order with the appro­ approved and all contractual arrange­ a transfer of any operation involved in priate regulatory body or bodies having ments made by the carriers to effectuate this order, the successor in interest and jurisdiction over any operations affected the plan shall not continue in operation »the other carriers named in this order by this order, and likewise shall file, and beyond the effective period of this order. forthwith shall notify, in writing, the publish in accordance with laW, and con­ 9. Communications concerning this or­ Office of Defense Transportation of the tinue in effect until further order, tariffs der should refer to it by the supplemen­ transfer and, unless and until otherwise or supplements to filed tariffs, setting tary order number which appears in the ordered, the successor in interest shall fofth any changes in rates, charges, caption hereof, and, unless otherwise di­ perform the functions of his predecessor operations, rules, regulations, and prac­ rected, should be addressed to the High­ in accordance with the provisions of this tices of the carrier which may be neces­ way Transport Department, Office of De­ order. sary to accord with the provisions of this fense Transportation, Washington 25, 8. The plan for joint action hereby ap­ order and of such plan; and forthwith D. C. proved and all contractual arrangements shall apply to such regulatory body or This order shall become effective July made by the carriers to effectuate the bodies for special permission for such 17, 1945, and shall remain in full force plan shall not continue in operation be­ tariffs or supplements to become effective and effect until the termination of the yond the effective period of this order. on the shortest notice lawfully permis­ present war shall have been duly pro­ 9. Communications concerning this sible, but not prior to the effective date claimed, or until such earlier time as the order should refer to it by the supple­ of this order. Office of Defense Transportation by fur­ mentary order number which appears in 3. Whenever transportation service is ther order may designate. the caption hereof, and, unless otherwise performed by one carrier in lieu of serv­ Issued at Washington, D. C., this 12th directed, should be addressed to the ice by another carrier, by reason of a day of July 1945. —- Highway Transport Department, Office diversion, exchange, pooling, or similar of Defense Transportation, Washington act made or performed pursuant to the Guy A. R ichardson, 25. D. C. plan for joint action hereby approved, Director, This order shall become effective July Highway Transport Department, 17, 1945, and ¡shall remain in full force 1 Filed as part of the original document. Office of Defense Transportation, 8710 FEDERAL REGISTER, Friday, July 13, 1945

Appendix 1 form any service beyond its transporta­ [Supp. Order ODT 3, Rev. 762] Security Cartage Co., Inc., Fort Wayne, Ind. tion capacity, or to authorize or require Michigan D. G. & U. Truck Lines, Inc., Greenville, any act or omission which is in violation Ohio. of any law or regulation, or to permit any COORDINATED OPERATIONS OF CERTAIN David H. Teeple, Leo A. Teeple, Julius F. carrier to alter its legal liability to any CARRIERS Teeple, Anthony E. Teeple, and Mark C. Bra­ den, copartners, doing business as Fort shipper. In the event that compliance Upon consideration of a plan for joint Wayne-Portland Truck Line, Decatur, Ind. with any term of this order, or effectua­ action filed with the Office of Defense tion of any provision of such plan, would Transportation by the persons named [F. R. Doc. 45-12615; Filed, July 11, 1945; conflict with, or would not be authorized in Appendix 1 hereof to facilitate com­ 3:23 p. m.] under, the existing interstate or intra-1 pliance with the requirements and pur­ state operating authority of any carrier* poses of General Order ODT 3, Revised, subject hereto, such carrier forthwith as amended (7 F.R. 5443, 6689, 7694; [Supp. Order ODT 3, Rev. 761] shall apply to the appropriate regulatory 8 F.R. 4660, 14582; 9 F.R. 2793, 326$, body or bodies for the granting of such 3357, 6778), a copy of which plan is Mem phis, T enn., and Indianapolis, Ind. operating authority as m^y be requisite attached hereto as Appendix 2,1 and to compliance with the terms of this It appearing that the proposed coor­ COORDINATED OPERATIONS OF CERTAIN order, and shall prosecute such applica­ CARRIERS dination of operations is necessary in tion with all possible diligence. The co­ order to assure maximum utilization of Upon consideration of a plan for joint ordination of operations directed by this the facilities, services, and equipment, action filed with tiie Office of Defense order shall be subject to the carriers’ and to conserve and providently utilize Transportation by the persons named in possessing or obtaining the requisite vital equipment, materials, and supplies, Appendix 1 hereof to facilitate cbmpli- operating authority. of the carriers, and to provide for the ance with the requirements and purposes 5. All records of the carriers pertain­ prompt and continuous movement of of General Order ODT 3, Revised, as ing to any transportation performed pur­ necessary traffic, the attainment of amended (7 F.R. 5445, 6689, 7694; 8 F.R. suant to this order and to the provisions which purposes is essential to the suc­ 4660,14582; 9 F.R.2793,3264,3357, 6778), of such plan shall be kept available for cessful prosecution of the war; If* is a copy of which plan is attached hereto examination and inspection at all reason­ hereby ordered, That*. as Appendix 2,1 and able times by accredited representatives 1. The plan for joint action above re­ It appearing that the proposed coordi­ of the Office of Defense Transportation. ferred to is hereby approved and the nation of operations is necessary in order 6. Withdrawal of a carrier from par­ carriers are directed to put the plan in to assure maximum utilization of the ticipation in the plan for joint action operation forthwith, subject to the fol­ facilities, services, and equipment, and to hereby approved shall not be made with­ lowing provisions, which shall supersede conserve and providently utilize vital out prior approval of the Office of- De- any provisions of such plan that are in equipment, materials, and supplies, of ■ fense Transportation. conflict therewith. the carriers, and to provide for the 7. The provisions of this order shall 2. Each of the carriers forthwith shall prompt and continuous movement of be binding upon any successor in inter­ file a copy of this order with the appro­ necessary traffic, the attainment of est to any carrier named in this order. priate regulatory body or bodies having which purposes is essential to the suc­ Upon a transfer of any operation in­ jurisdiction over any operations affected cessful prosecution of the war; It is volved in this order, the successor in in­ by this order, and likewise shall file, and hereby ordered, That: terest and the other carriers named in publish in accordance with law, and 1. The plan for joint action above re­ this order forthwith shall notify, in writ­ continue in effect until further order, ferred to is hereby 'approved and the ing, the Office of Defense Transportation tariffs or supplements to filed tariffs, carriers are directed to put the plan in of the transfer and, unless and until setting forth any changes in ra-tes, operation forthwith, subject to the fol­ otherwise ordered, the successor in in­ charges, operations, rules, regulations, lowing provisions, which shall supersede terest shall perform the functions of his and practices of the carrier which may any provisions of such plan that are in predecessor in accordance with the pro­ be necessary to accord with the provi­ conflict therewith. visions of this order. sions of this order and of such plan; and 2. Each of the carriers forthwith 8. The plan for joint action hereby ap­ forthwith‘shall apply to such regulatory shall file a copy of this order with thè proved and all contractual arrangements body or bodies for special permission for appropriate regulatory body or bodies made by the carriers to effectuate the such tariffs or supplements to become having jurisdiction over any operations plan shall not continue in operation be­ effective on the shortest notice lawfully affected by this order, and likewise shall yond the effective period of fans order. permissible, but not prior to the effec­ file, and publish in accordance with law, 9. Communications concerning this tive date of this order. and continue in effect until further order, order should refer to it by the supple­ 3. Whenever transportation service is tariffs or ; supplements to filed tariffs, mentary order number which appears in performed by one carrier in lieu of serv­ setting forth any changes in rates, the caption hereof, and, unless otherwise ice by another carrier, by reason of a charges, operations, rules, regulations, directed, should be addressed to the diversion, exchange, pooling, or similar and practices of the carrier which may Highway Transport Department, Office act made or performed pursuant to the be necessary to accord with the pro­ of Defense Transportation, Washington plan for joint action hereby approved, visions of this order and of such plan; 25, D. C. ‘ the rates, charges, rules, and regulations and forthwith shall apply to such regu­ This order shall become effective July governing such service shall be those latory body or bodies for special per­ 17, 1945, and shall remain in full force that would have applied except for such mission for such tariffs or supplement's and effect until the termination of’the diversion, exchange, pooling, or other to become effective on the shortest notice present war shall have been duly pro­ act. lawfully permissible, but not prior to the claimed, or until such earlier time as the. 4. The provisions of this order shall effective date of this order. Office of Defense Transportation by fur­ not be so construed or applied as to re­ 3. Whenever transportation service is ther order may designate. • quire any carrier subject hereto to per­ performed by one carrier in lieu of serv­ Issued at Washington, D. C., this 12th form any service beyond its transporta­ ice by another carrier, by reason of a day of July 1945. tion capacity, or to authorize or require diversion, exchange, pooling, or similar any act or omission which is in violation act made or performed pursuant to the G uy A. R ichardson, of any law or regulation, or to permit any plan for joint action hereby approved, Director, carrier to alter its legal liability to any the rates, charges, rules, and' regulations Highway Transport Department, v shipper. In the event that compliance governing such service shall be those Office of Defense Transportation. with any term of this order, or effectua­ that would have applied except for such Appendix 1 tion of any provision of such plan, would diversion, exchange, pooling, or other conflict with, or would not be authorized act. Viking Freight Co., St. Louis, Mo. under, the existing interstate or intra­ 4. The provisions of this order shall William S. Ellis and Fay O. Ellis, copart­ state operating authority of any carrier ners, doing business as Ellis Trucking Co., not be so construed or applied as to re­ Indianapolis, Ind. subject hereto, such carrier forthwith quire any carrier subject hereto to per-" shall apply to the appropriate regulatory [F. R. Doc. 45-12619; Hied, July 11, 1945; body or bodies for the granting of such 1 Filed as part of the original documenti 8 ¡25 p. m.j operating authority as may t>e requisite FEDERAL REGISTER, Friday, July 13, 1945 8711 to compliance with the terms of this or- ^ [Supp. Order ODT 3, Rev. 763] subject hereto, such carrier forthwith shall apply to the appropriate regulatory der, and shall prosecute such application N ew Jersey with all possible diligence. The coordina­ body or bodies for the granting of such tion of operations directed by this order COORDINATED OPERATIONS OF CERTAIN operating authority's may be requisite shall be subject to the carriers’ possessing CARRIERS to compliance with the terms of this or­ or obtaining the requisite operating au­ der, and shall prosecute such application Upon consideration of a plan for joint with all possible diligence. The coordi­ thority. action filed with the Office of Defense 5. All records of the carriers pertain­ nation of operations directed by this or­ Transportation by the persons named in der shall be subject to the carriers’ pos­ ing to any transportation performed Appendix 1 hereof to facilitate compli­ pursuant to this order and to the provi­ sessing or obtaining the requisite operat­ ance with the requirements and purposes ing authority. sions of such plan shall be kept available of General Order ODT 3, Revised, as for examination and inspection at all 5. All records of the carriers pertaining amended (7 P.R. 5445, 6689, 7694 ; 8 F.R. to any transportation performed pur­ reasonable times by accredited repre­ 4660,14582; 9 P.R. 2793,3264,3357,6778), sentatives of the Office of Defense Trans­ suant to this order and to the provisions a copy of which plan is attached hereto of such plan shall be kept available for portation. as Appendix 2,1 and 6. Withdrawal of a carrier from par­ examination and inspection at all rea­ It appearing that the proposed co­ sonable times by accredited representa­ ticipation in the plan for joint action ordination of operations is necessary in hereby approved shall not be made with­ tives of the Office of Defense Transpor­ order to assure maximum utilization of tation. out prior approval of the Office of De­ the facilities, services, and equipment, fense Transportation. 6. Withdrawal of a carrier from par­ and to conserve and providently utilize ticipation in the plan for joint action 7. The provisions of this order shall be vital equipment, materials, and supplies, binding upon any successor in interest to hereby approved shall not be made with­ of the carriers, and to provide for the out prior approval of the Office of De­ any carrier named in this order. Upon prompt and continuous movement of a transfer of any operation involved in fense Transportation. necessary traffic, the attainment of 7. The provisions of this order shall be this order, the successor in interest and which purposes is essential to the suc­ the other carriers named in this order binding upon any successor in interest to cessful prosecution of the war; It is here­ any carrier named in this order. Upon forthwith shall notify, in writing, the Of­ by ordered, That: fice of Defense Transportation of the a transfer of any operation involved in 1. The plan for joint action above re­ this order, the successor in interest and transfer and, unless and until otherwise ferred to is hereby approved and the ordered, the successor in, interest shall the other carriers named in this order carriers are directed to put the plan in forthwith shall notify, in writing, the perform the functions of his predecessor operation forthwith, subject to the fol­ in accordance with the provisions of this Office of Defense Transportation of the lowing provisions, which shall supersede transfer and, unless and until otherwise order. any provisions of such plan that are in 8. The plan for joint action hereby ap­ ordered, the successor in interest shall conflict therewith. perform the functions of his predecessor ' proved and all contractual arrangements 2. Each of the carriers forthwitlrshall made by the carriers to effectuate the in accordance with the provisions of this file a copy of this order with the appro­ order. plan shall not continue in operation be­ priate regulatory body or bodies having 8. The plan for joint action hereby ap­ yond the effective period of this order. jurisdiction over any operations affected 9. Communications concerning this proved and all contractual arrange­ by this order, and likewise shall file, and ments made by the carriers to effectuate order should refer to it by the supple­ publish in accordance with law, and con­ mentary order number which appears in the plan shall not continue in operation tinue in effect until further order, tariffs beyond the effective period of this order. the caption hereof, and, unless otherwise or supplements to . filed tariffs, setting directed, should be addressed to the 9. Communications concerning this forth any changes in rates, charges, op­ order should refer to it by the supple­ Highway Transport Department, Office erations, rules, regulations, and practices of Defense Transportation, Washington mentary order number which appears in of the carrier which may be necessary to the caption hereof, and, unless otherwise 25, D. C. accord with the provisions of this order This order shall become effective July directed, should be addressed to the and of such plan; and forthwith shall ap­ Highway Transport Department, Office 17, 1945, and shall remain in full force ply to such regulatory body or booies for and effect until the termination of the of Defense Transportation, Washington special permission for such tariffs or 25, D. C. present war shall have been duly pro­ supplements to become effective on the This order shall become effective July claimed, or until such earlier time as the shortest notice lawfully permissible, but 17, 1945, and shall remain in full force Office of Defense Transportation by not prior to the effective date of this and effect until the termination of the further order may designate. order. • present war shall have been duly pro­ Issued at Washington, D. C., this 12th 3. Whenever transportation service is claimed, or until such earlier time as the day of July 1945. performed by one carrier in lieu of serv­ Office of Defense Transportation by fur­ ice by another carrier, by reason of a di­ ther order may designate. Guy A. R ichardson, version, exchange, pooling, or similar act Director, made or performed pursuant to the plan Issued at Washington, D. C., this 12th Highway Transport Department, for joint action hereby approved, the day of July 1945. Office of Defense Transportation. rates, charges, rules, and regulations gov­ Guy A. R ichardson, Appendix 1 erning such service shall be those that Director, would have applied except for such di­ Maurice R. Davis and Lyle P. Davis, co­ Highway Transport Department, partners, doing business as W. A. Muehlen- version, exchange, pooling, or other act. Office of Defense Transportation. beck, Saginaw, Mich. 4. The provisions of this order shall not P. Van Haaren & Sons Storage Co., Inc., be so construed or applied as to require Appendix 1 Bay City, Mich. any carrier subject; hereto to perform Rodgers Motor Lines, Inc., Scranton, Pa. Turner Cartage & Storage Co., Detroit, any service beyond its transportation New Jersey Forwarding Co., Newark, N. J. Mich. capacity, or to authorize or require any Leonard C. Robinson, doing business as act or omission which is in violation of [F. R. Doc. 45-12622; Filed, July 11, 1945; Robinson Cartage, Grand Rapids, Mich. any law or regulation, or to permit any 3:26 p. m.] Morris Laramie & Sons, Detroit, Mich. Emmerson Truck & Storage Co., Battle carrier to alter its legal liability to any Creek, Mich. shipper. In the event that compliance Albert E. Erickson, doing business as Erick­ with any term of this order, or effectua­ [Supp. Order ODT 3, Rev. 764] son Trucking Service, Muskegon, Michigan. tion of any provision of such plan, would Columbus, Ohio, and Indianapolis, Ind. General Cartage Company, Detroit, Mich. conflict with, or would not be authorized Alger E. Nelson, doing business as Boule­ COORDINATED OPERATIONS OF CERTAIN under, the existing interstate or intra­ CARRIERS vard Transfer Go., Detroit, Mich. state operating authority of any carrier [F. R. Doc. 45-12621; Filed, July 11, 1945; Upon consideration of a plan for joint 3:26 p. m.] * Filed as part of the original document. action filed with the Office of Defense 8712 FEDERAL REGISTER, Friday, July 13, 1945

Transportation by the persons named in be requisite to compliance with the terms, OFFICE OF PRICE ADMINISTRATION. Appendix 1 hereof to facilitate compli­ of this order, and shall prosecute such ance with the requirements and purposes application with all possible diligence. [MPR 478, Order 150] of General Order ODT 3, Revised, as The coordination of operations directed Cohn-M iller Co. amended (7 P.R. 5445, 6689, 7694; 8 P.R, by this order shall be subject to the car­ 4660,14582; 9 P.R. 2793,3264, 3357, 6778), riers’ possessing or obtaining the requi­ AUTHORIZATION OF MAXIMUM PRICES a copy of which plan is attached hereto site operating authority. For the reasons set forth in an opinion as Appendix 2,1 and 5. All records of the carriers pertain­ issued simultaneously herewith and filed It appearing that the proposed coordi­ ing to any transportation performed with the Division of the Federal Regis­ nation of operations is necessary in order pursuant to this order and to the pro­ ter, and pursuant to section 10 of Max­ to assure maximum utilization of the visions of such plan shall be kept avail­ imum Price Regulation 478, It is ordered: facilities, services, and equipment, and to able for examination and inspection at (a) The maximum price for sales conserve and providently utilize vital all reasonable times by accredited repre­ other than sales at retail, of the follow­ equipment, materials, and supplies, of sentatives of the Office of Defense ing coated fabric converted by the Cohn- the carriers, and to provide for the Transportation. Miller Company, 237 Church Street, New prompt and continuous movement of York 13, N. Y., shall be as follows: necessary traffic, the attainment of 6. Withdrawal of a carrier from par­ ticipation in the plan for joint action 45” 60 x 44 5.35 print cloth, backfilled fin­ which purposes is essential to the suc­ ished, bleached, with 4 to 5 ounces dry cessful prosecution of the war, It is here­ hereby approved shall not be made weight of pyroxylin colored pigment coat­ by ordered, That: without prior approval of the Office of ing, glossed and embossed skiver grain, 1. The plan for joint action above re­ Defense Transportation. 38/40” finished width: $0.41231 per linear ferred to is hereby approved and the car­ 7. The provisions of this order shall be yard. riers are directed to put the plan in op­ binding upon any successor in interest (b) With or prior to the first delivery eration forthwith, subject to the follow­ to any carrier named in this order. to any person, other than a manufac­ ing provisions, which shall supersede any Upon a transfer of any operation in­ turer or retailer of the fabric covered provisions of such plan that are in con­ volved in this order, the successor in in­ by this order, the seller shall notify such flict therewith. terest and the other carriers named in person in writing of the specific max­ 2. Each of the carriers forthwith shall this order forthwith shall notify, in imum price applicable to his resale of file a copy of this order with the appro­ writing, the Office of Defense Transpor­ this coated fabric which is the maximum priate regulatory body or bodies having price set forth in (a) above. tation of the transfer and, unless and (c) All provisions of Maximum Price jurisdiction over any operations affected until otherwise ordered, the successor in by this order, and likewise sliall file, and Regulation 478 not inconsistent with this interest shall perform the functions of publish in accordance with law, and order shall apply to sales covered by this his predecessor in accordance with the continue in effect until further order, order.. . provisions of this order. (d) This order may be revoked or tariffs or supplements to filed tariffs, set­ 8/ The plan for joint action hereby amended by the Price Administrator at ting forth any changes in rates, charges, approved and all contractual arrange­ any time. operations, rules, regulations, and prac­ ments made by the carriers to effectu­ tices of the carrier which may be nec­ This order shall become effective July ate the plan shall not continue in oper­ 12, 1945. essary to accord with the provisions of ation beyond the effective period of this this order and of such plan; and forth­ order. Issued this 11th day of July 1945. with shall apply to such regulatory body 9. Communications concerning this J ames G. R ogers, Jr., or bodies for special permission for such order should refer to it by the supple­ Acting Administrator. tariffs or supplements to become effective mentary order number which appears in [F. R. Doc. 45-12602; Filed, July 11, 1945; on the shortest notice lawfully permis­ the caption hereof, and, unless other­ 11:39 a. m .]' sible, but not prior to the effective date of this order. wise directed, should be addressed to the Highway Transport Department, Office [MPR 43, Order 19] 3. Whenever transportation service is of Defense Transportation, Washington New Jersey Zinc Co. performed by one carrier in lieu of serv­ 25, D. C. ice by another carrier, by reason of a ESTABLISHMENT OF MAXIMUM PRICES diversion, exchange, pooling, or similar This order shall become effective July 17, 1945, and shall remain in full force For the reasons set forth in an opinion act made or performed pursuant to the ’and effect until the termination of the issued simultaneously herewith and filed plan for joint action hereby approved, present war shall have been duly pro­ with the Division of the Federal Register the rates, charges, rules, and regulations and pursuant to the authority vested in claimed, or until such earlier time as the governing such service shall be those the Price Administrator by the Emer­ that would have applied except for such Office of Defense Transportation by fur­ gency Price Control Act of 1942, as diversion, exchange, pooling, or other ther order may designate. amended, and section 10 of Maximum act. Issued at Washington, D. C., this 12th Price Regulation No. 43, It is ordered: 4. The provisions of this order shall day of July 1945. (a) Any person may sell and deliver not be so construed or applied as to re­ to the New Jersey Zinc Co. of New York, Guy A. R ichardson, New York, and said New Jersey Zinc Co. quire any carrier subject hereto to per­ Director, of New York, New York may buy and form any service beyond its transporta­ Highway Transport Department, receive from any person the 3% gallon tion capacity, or to authorize or require Office of Defense Transportation. used pails, at a price not in excess of any act or omission which is in violation Appendix 1 15 cents per pail, f. o. b. location, which of any law or regulation, ^or to permit were originally received by said sellers any carrier to alter its legal liability to American Transportation, Inc., Columbus, from the New Jersey Zinc Co. in connec­ any shipper. In the event that compli­ Ohio. Hayes Freight Lines, Inc., Mattoon, 111. tion with the purchase of zinc dust. ance with any term of this, order, or Interstate Motor Freight System, Grand (b) This order may be revoked or effectuation of any provision of such Rapids, Mich. amended by the Price Administrator at plan, would conflict with, or would not be Leorone Benedict Ways, Inc., Detroit, Mich. any time. authorized under, the existing interstate Security Cartage Company, Inc., Fort This order shall become effective July or intrastate operating authority of any Wayne, Ind. 13, 1945. . The Silver Fleet Motor Express, Inc., Louis­ carrier subject hereto, such carrier Issued this 12th day of July 1945. forthwith shall apply to the appropriate ville, Ky. regulatory body or bodies for the grant­ Suburban Motor Freight, Inc., Columbus, J ames G. R ogers, Jr., Ohio. ing of such operating authority as may Acting Administrator. [F. R. Doc. 45-12618; Filed, July 11, 1945; [F. R. Doc. 45-12683; Filed, July 12, 1945; 1 Filed as part of the original document. 3:25 p. m.] 11:33 a. m.] FEDERAL REGISTER, Friday, July 13, 1945 8713

[MPR 260, Amdt. 1 (¡p Order 651] [MPR 260, Order 1496] tice shall conform to and be given in the J. F. P eeler & S on manner prescribed by § 1358.113 of Maxi­ .Webster Eisenlohr, Inc. mum Price Regulation No. 260. AUTHORIZATION OF AiAXIMUM prices ADJUSTMENT OF MAXIMUM PRICES (d) Unless the context otherwise re­ For the reasons set forth in an opin­ quires, appropriate provisions of Maxi­ For the' reasons set forth in an opinion ion accompanying this order, and pur­ mum Price Regulation No. 260, shall ap­ accompanying this amendment and pur-, suant to § 1358.102 (b) of Maximum ply to sales for which maximum prices suant to § 1358.102 (a) (8) of Maximum Price Regulation No. 260; It is ordered, are established by this order. Price Regulation No. 260; It is ordered, That: (e) This order may be revoked or That: (a) J. F. Peeler & Son, 240 S. Pleasant amended by the Price Administrator at The maximum prices for the “Webs- Avenue, Dallastown, Pa. (hereinafter any time. terette,” “Henrietta Populares,” “Tom called “manufacturer”) and wholesalers This order shall become effective July Moore Monarch,” “Webster Eisenlohr and retailers may sell, offer to sell or de­ 11, 1945. Smoker Perfecto,” “Girard Bankers” and liver and any person may buy, offer to “Schulte Special” set forth in paragraph buy or receive each brand and size or Issued this 10th day of July 1945. (a) of Order No. 651, under Maximum frontmark, and packing of the following J ames G. R ogers, Jr., Price Regulation No. 260, are amended domestic cigars at the appropriate maxi­ Acting Administrator. to read as follows: mum list price and maximum retail price set forth below: [F. R. Doc. 45-12520; Filed, July 10, 1945; 4:29 p. m.] Maxi­ Maxi­ Brand Size or Pack­ mum mum Maxi­ Maxi­ frontmark ing list retail Size or Pack­ mum mum price price Brand frontmark ing list retail price price [MPR 260, Order 1497] Per'M Cents J uan R osado Websterette____ 50 $82.50 11 50 78.76 2 for 21 Per M Cents AUTHORIZATION OF MAXIMUM PRICES 50 82. 50 11 Robert Peal____ Robert Peal__ 60 $72 9 Webster Eisen- Perfecto.____ 50 82.50 11 Golden Hour 50 72 9 lohr Smoker. Crooks. For the reasons set forth in an opinion 60 82.50 11 accompanying this order, and pursuant 2 for 21 Schulte______Special______50 78.75 (b) The manufacturer and whole­ to § 1358.102 (b) of Maximum Price Reg­ salers shall grant, with respect to their ulation No. 260; It is ordered, That: This amendment shall become effective sales of each brand and size or front- (a) Juan Rosado, Calle Progresso, Co- July 11, 1945. mark of domestic cigars for which maxi­ morio, P. R. (hereinafter called “manu­ facturer”) and wholesalers and retailers Issued this 10th day of July 1945. mum prices are established by this or­ der, the discounts they customarily may sell, offer to sell or deliver and any J ames G. R ogers, Jr., granted in March 1942 on their sales of person may buy, offer to buy or receive Acting Administrator. domestic cigars of the same price class each brand and size or frontmark, and to purchasers of the same class, unless packing of the following domestic cigars [F. R. Doc. 45-12546; Filed, July 10, 1945; at the appropriate maximum list price 4:37 p. m.] a change therein results in a lower price. Packing differentials charged by the and maximum retail price set forth manufacturer or a wholesaler in March below: 1942 on sales of domestic cigars of the same price class to purchasers of the Maxi­ Maxi­ Size or Pack­ mum mum [MPR 260, Amdt. 1 to Order 656] same class may be charged on corre­ Brand frontmark ing list retail sponding sales of each brand and size or price price Grabosky B ros., Inc. frontmark of cigars priced by this order, ... adjustment of maximum prices but shall not be increased. Packing dif­ Per M Cents ferentials allowed by the manufacturer 60 $90 12 For the reasons set forth in an opin­ or a wholesaler in March 1942 on sales lime. ion accompanying this amendment and of domestic cigars of the same price class pursuant to § 1358.102 (a) (8) of Maxi­ to purchasers of the same class shall be (b) The manufacturer and whole­ mum Price Regulation No. 260; It is allowed on corresponding sales of each salers shall grant, with respect to their ordered, That: brand and size or frontmark of cigars sâles of each brand and size or front- The maximum prices for the “Ame­ priced by this order and shall not be mark of domestic cigars for which max­ rada Panatela”, the “Amerada Perfecto reduced. If a brand and size or front- imum prices are established by this or­ Special” and the “Amerada Square” mark of domestic cigars for which maxi­ der, the discounts they customarily cigars set forth in Paragraph (a) of mum prices are established by this order granted in March 1942 on their sales of Order No. 656, under Maximum Price is of a price class not sold by the manu­ domestic cigars of the same price class Regulation No. 260, are amended to facturer or the particular wholesaler in to purchasers of the same class, unless read as follows: March 1942, he shall, with respect to his a change therein results in a lower price. sales thereof, grant the discounts and Packing differentials charged by the Maxi­ Maxi­ may charge and shall allow the packing manufacturer or a wholesaler in March Size or Pack­ mum mum Brand frontmark ing list retail differentials customarily granted, 1Ô42 on sales of domestic cigars of the price price charged or allowed (as the case may be) same price class to purchasers of the in March 1942 by his most closely com­ same class may be charged on corre­ Per M Cents petitive seller of the same class on sales sponding sales of each brand and size Amerada....___ Panatela____ 50 $75.00 10 of domestic cigars of the same March or frontmark of cigars priced by this or­ Perfecto spe­ cial...... 50 82.50 11 1942 price class to purchasers of the same der, but shall not be increased. Packing Square______50 82.50 11 class. differentials allowed by the manufac­ (c) On or before the first delivery to turer or a wholesaler in March 1942 on This amendment shall become effec­ any purchaser of each brand and size or sales of domestic cigars of the same tive July 11, 1945. frontmark of domestic cigars for which price class to purchasers of the same maximum prices are established by this class shall be allowed on corresponding Issued this 10th day of July 1945. order, the manufacturer and every other sales of each brand and size or front- seller (except a retailer) shall notify the James G. R ogers, Jr., mark of cigars priced by this order and Acting Administrator. purchaser of the maximum list price and shall not be reduced. If a brand ^and the maximum retail price established by size or frontmark of domestic cigars for [F. R. Doc. 45-12547; Filed, July 10, 1945; this order for such brand and size or which maximum prices are established 4:37 p. m.] frontmark of domestic cigars. The no­ by this order is of a price class not sold 8714 FEDERAL REGISTER, Friday, July 13, 1945 by the manufacturer or the particular therein results in a lower price. Pack­ mum list price and maximum retail price wholesaler in March 1942, he shall, with ing differentials charged by the manufac­ set forth below; respect to his sales thereof, grant the turer or a wholesaler in March 1942 on discounts and may charge and shall al­ sales of domestic cigars of the same price Maxi-’ Maxi- low the packing differentials customarily class to purchasers of the same class may Size or Pack­ mum mam granted, charged or allowed (as the case Brand frontmark ing list retail be. charged on corresponding sales of price price may be) in March 1942 by his most each brand and size or frontmark of closely competitive seller of the same cigars priced by this order, but shall Per M Cents class on sales of domestic cigars of the not be increased. Packing differentials L a F lor de Queen.^...... 60 $97.50 13 same March, 1942 price class to pur­ allowed by the manufacturer or a whole­ Bonan. Panetela Extra. 50 82.50 11 chasers of the same class. saler in March 1942 on sales of domestic (c) On or before the first delivery to cigars of the same price class to pur­ (b) The manufacturer and wholesal­ any purchaser of each brand and size or chasers of the same class shall be allowed ers shall grant, with respect to their frontmark of domestic cigars for Which on corresponding sales of each brand and sales of each brand and size or front- maximum prices are established by this size or frontmark of cigars priced by this mark of domestic cigars for which maxi­ order, the manufacturer and every other order and shall not be reduced. If a mum prices are established by this order, seller (except a retailer) shall notify the brand and size or frontmark of domestic the discounts they customarily granted purchaser of the maximum list prioe and cigars for which maximum prices are es­ in March 1942 on their sales of domestic the maximum retail price established by tablished by this order, is of a price cigars of the same price class to purchas­ this order for such brand and size or class not sold by the manufacturer or the ers of the same class, unless a change frontmark of domestic cigars. The no­ particular wholesaler in March 1942, he therein results in a lower price. Packing tice shall conform to and be given in the shall, with respect to his sales thereof, differentials charged by the manufac­ manner prescribed by § 1358.113 of Max­ grant the discounts and may charge and turer or a wholesaler in March 1942 on imum Price Regulation No. 260. shall allow the packing differentials cus­ sales of domestic cigars of the same price (d) Unless the context otherwise re­ tomarily granted, charged or allowed (as class to purchasers of the same class may quires, appropriate provisions of Maxi­ the case may be) in March 1942 by his be charged on corresponding sales of mum Price Regulation No. 260, shall ap­ most closely competitive seller of the each brand and size or frontmark of ply to sales for which maximum prices same class on sales of domestic cigars of cigars priced by this order, but shall are established by this order. the same March 1942r price class to pur­ not be increased. Packing differentials (e) This order may be revoked or chasers of the same class. allowed by the manufacturer or a whole­ amended by the Price Administrator at (c) On or before the first delivery to saler in.March 1942 on sales of domestic any time. any purchaser of each brand and size or cigars of the same price class to purchas­ This ordér shall become effective July frontmark of domestic cigars for which ers of the same class shall be allowed on 11, 1945. maximum prices are established by this corresponding sales of each brand and order, the manufacturer and every other Issued this 10th day of July 1945. size or frontmark of cigars priced by this seller (except a retailer) shall notify the order and shall not be reduced. If a J ames G. R ogers, Jr., purchaser of the maximum list price and brand and size or frontmark of domestic Acting Administrator. the maximum retail price established by cigars for which maximum prices are es­ this order for such brand and size or [P. R. Doc. 45-12521; Filed, July 10, 1945; tablished by this order is of a price class 4:29 p. m.] frontmark of domestic cigars. The no­ not sold by the manufacturer or the par­ tice shall conform to and be given in the ticular wholesaler in March 1942, he shall, manner prescribed by § 1358.113 of Max­ with respect to his sales thereof, grant imum Price Regulation No. 260. the discounts and may charge and shall [MPR 260, Order 1498] (d) Unless the context otherwise re­ allow the packing differentials custom­ quires, appropriate provisions of Maxi­ Tampure Cigar F actory arily granted, ’charged or allowed (as mum Price Regulation No. 260, shall ap­ the case may be) in March 1942 by his AUTHORIZATION OF MAXIMUM PRICES ply to sales for which maximum prices most closely competitive seller of the For the reasons set forth in an opinion are established by this order. same class on sales of domestic cigars accompanying this order, and pursuant (e) This order may be revoked or of the same March 1942 price class to to § 1358.102 (b) of Maximum Price Reg­ amended by the Price Administrator at purchasers of the same class. ulation No. 260; It is ordered, That: any time. (c) On or before the first delivery to (a) Tampure Cigar Factory, 1822—12th This order shall become , effective July any purchaser of each, brand and size or Street, Tampa 5, Fla. (hereinafter called 11, 1945. frontmark of domestic cigars for which maximum prices are established by this “manufacturer”) and wholesalers and Issued this 10th day of July 1945. retailers may sell, offer to sell or deliver order, the manufacturer and every other and any person may buy, offer to buy J ames G. Rogers, Jr., seller (except a retailer) shall notify the or receive each brand and size or front- Acting Administrator. purchaser of the maximum list price and mark, and packing of the following do­ the maximum retail price established by [F. R. Doc. 45-12522; Filed, July 10, 1945; this order for such brand and size or mestic cigars at the appropriate maxi­ 4:29 p. m.] mum list price and maximum retail price frontmark of domestic cigars. The no­ set forth below: tice shall conform to and be given in the manner prescribed by § 1358.113 of [MPR 260, Order 1499] Maximum Price Regulation No. 260. Maxi­ Maxi­ (d) Unless the context otherwise re­ Brand Size or Pack­ mum mum frontmark ing list retail Valdes Cigar Factory quires, appropriate provisions of Maxi­ price priœ AUTHORIZATION OF MAXIMUM PRICES mum Price Regulation No. 260, shall ap­ ply to sales for which maximum prices Per M Cents For the reasons set forth in an opin­ are established by this order. Alma.. ______60 $97.50 13 ion accompanying this order, and pur­ Colònels_____ 60 101.75 2 for 27 (e) This order may be revoked or suant to § 1358.102 (b) of Maximum amended by the Price Administrator at Price Regulation No. 260; It is ordered, any time. (b) The manufacturer and wholesal­ That: ers shall grant, with respect to their sales (a) Valdes Cigar Factory, 2401 14th This order shall become effective July of each brand and size or frontmark of Avenue, Tampa 5, Fla. (hereinafter 11, 1945. domestic cigars for which maximum called “manufacturer”) and wholesalers Issued this 10th day of July 1945. prices are established by this order, the and retailers may sell, offer to sell or de­ discounts they customarily granted in liver and any person may buy, offer to buy J ames G. R ogers, Jr., March 1942 on their sales of domestic or receive each brand and size or front- Acting Administrator, cigars of the same price class to pur­ mark, and packing of the following do­ [F. ELJDoc. 45-12523; Filed, July 10, 1945; chasers of the same class, unless a change mestic cigars at the appropriate maxi­ 4:30 p. m.] FEDERAL REGISTER, Friday, July 13, 1945 8715

[MPR 260, Order. 1500] mum Price Regulation No. 260, shall ap­ class on sales of domestic cigars of the ply to sales for which maximum prices same March 1942 price class to pur­ Juan Mendez R odriguez are established by this order. chasers of the same class. AUTHORIZATION OF MAXIMUM PRICES (e) This order may be revoked or (c) On or before the first delivery to amended by the Price'Administrator at any purchaser of each brand and size For the reasons set forth in an opinion any time. or frontmark of domestic cigars for accompanying this order, and pursuant which maximum prides are established to § 1358.102 (b) of Maximum Price Reg­ This order shall become effective July by this order, the manufacturer and ulation No. 260; It is ordered, That: 11, 1945. every other seller (except a retailer) shall (a) Juan Mendez Rodriguez, La Plante Issued this 10th day of July 1945. notify the purchaser of the maximum St., Adjuntas, P. R. (hereinafter called list price and the maximum retail price “manufacturer”) and wholesalers and J ames G. R ogers, Jr., Acting Administrator. established by this order for such brand retailers may sell, offer to sell or deliver and size or frontmark of domestic cigars. and any person may buy, offer to buy or [F. R. Doc. 45-12524; Filed, July 10, 1945; The notice shall conform to and be given receive each brand and size or frontmark, 4:30 p. m.] in the manner prescribed by § 1358.113 and packing of the following domestic of Maximum Price Regulation No. 260. cigars at the appropriate maximum list (d) Unless the context otherwise re­ price and maximum retail price set forth [MPR 260, Order 1501] quires, appropriate provisions of Maxi­ below: \ mum Price Regulation No. 260, shall ap­ Domingo Cigar F actory*& Co. ply to sales for which maximum prices Maxi­ Maxi­ are established by this order. Size or Pack­ mum mum AUTHORIZATION OF MAXIMUM PRICES Brand frontmark ing list retail (e) This order may be revoked or price price For the reasons set forth in an opinion amended by the Price Administrator at accompanying this order, and pursuant any time. Per M Cents to § 1358.102 (b) of Maximum Price Reg­ Breba Corriente. 4M" . / ...... 60 $32 4 ulation No. 260; It is ordered, That: This order shall become effective July (a) Domingo Cigar Factory & Co., 1708 11, 1945. (b) The manufacturer and wholesalers 14th Avenue, Tampa 5, Fla. (hereinafter Issued this 10th day of July 1945. shall grant, with respect to their sales of called “manufacturer”) and wholesalers and retailers may sell, offer to sell or J ames G. R ogers, Jr., each brand and size or frontmark of do­ Acting Administrator. mestic cigars for which maximum prices deliver and any person may buy, offer to are established by this order, the dis­ buy or receive each brand and size or [F. R. Doc. 45-12525; Filed, July 10, 1945; counts they customarily granted in frontmark, and packing of the following 4:30 p. m.] March 1942 on their sales of domestic domestic cigars at the appropriate maxi­ cigars of the same price class to pur­ mum list price and maximum retail price chasers of the same class, unless a change set forth below: [MPR 260, Order 1502] therein results in a lower price. Packing Maxi­ Maxi­ H. F. Smeltzer differentials charged by the manufac­ Size or Pack­ mum mum turer or a wholesaler in March 1942 on Brand frontmark ing list retail AUTHORIZATION OF MAXIMUM PRICES sales of domestic cigars of the same price price price For the reasons set forth In an opinion class to purchasers of the same class may accompanying this order, and pursuant be charged on corresponding sales of Per M Cents Tiolorina . . _ . Panetei_____ 60 $75 10 to § 1358.102 (b) of Maximum Price Reg­ each brand and size or frontmark of ulation No. 260; It is ordered, That: cigars priced by this order, but shall not (a) H. F. Smeltzer, 219 W. Broadway, be increased. Packing differentials al­ (b) The manufacturer and whole­ Red Lion, Pennsylvania (hereinafter lowed by the manufacturer or a whole­ salers shall grant, with respect to their called “manufacturer”) and wholesalers saler in March 1942 on sales of domestic sales of each brand and size or front- and retailers may sell, offer to sell or de­ cigars of the same price class to pur­ mark of domestic cigars for which maxi­ liver and any person may buy, offer to chasers of the same class shall be allowed mum prices are established by this or­ buy or receive each brand and size or on corresponding sales of each brand and der, the discounts they customarily frontmark, and packing of the following size or frontmark of cigars priced by granted in March 1942 on their sales of domestic cigars at the appropriate maxi­ this order and shall not be reduced. If domestic cigars of the same price class mum list price and maximum retail price a brand and size or frontmark of domes­ to purchasers of the same class, unless a set forth below: tic cigars for which maximum prices are change therein results in a lower price. established by this order is of a price Packing differentials charged by the Maxi­ Maxi­ class not sold by the manufacturer or manufacturer or a wholesaler in March Size or Pack­ mum mum the particular wholesaler in March 1942, 1942 on sales of domestic cigars of the Brand frontmark ing list retail he shall, with respect to his sales thereof, same price class to purchasers of the price price grant the discounts and may charge and same class may be charged on corre­ Per M Cents shall allow the packing differentials cus­ sponding sales of each brand and size Seibel’s Hand- Perfecto_____ 60 $64 8 tomarily granted, charged or allowed (as or frontmark of cigars priced by this or­ made. the case may be) in March 1942 by his der, but shall not be increased. Packing H. F. Sa ...... do______60 64 8 most closely competitive seller of the differentials allowed by the manufac­ same class on sales of domestic cigars of turer or a wholesaler in March 1942 on (b) The manufacturer and wholesalers the same March 1942 price class to pur­ sales of domestic cigars of the same shall grant, with respect to their sales chasers of the same class. price class to purchasers of the same of each brand and size or frontmark of (c) On or before the first delivery to class shall be allowed on corresponding domestic cigars for which maximum any purchaser of each brand and size sales of each brand and size or front- prices are established by this order, the or frontmark of domestic cigars for which mark of cigars priced by this order and discounts they customarily granted in maximum prices are established by this shall not be reduced. If a brand and March 1942 on their sales of domestic order, the manufacturer and every other size or frontmark of domestic cigars for cigars of the same price class to pur­ seller (except a retailer) shall notify the which maximum prices are established chasers of the same class, unless a change purchaser of the maximum list price and by this order is of a price class not sold therein results in a lower price. Packing the maximum retail price established by by the manufacturer or the particular differentials charged by the manufac­ this order for such brand and size or wholesaler in March 1Ô42, he shall, with turer or a wholesaler in March 1942 on frontmark of domestic cigars. The no­ respect to his sales thereof, grant the sales of domestic cigars of the same price tice shall conform to and be given in the discounts and may uharge and shall al­ class to purchasers of the same class may manner prescribed by § 1358.113 of Maxi­ low the packing differentials customarily be charged on corresponding sales of each mum Price Regulation No. 260. granted, charged or allowed (as the case brand and size or frontmark of cigars (d) Unless the context otherwise re­ may be) in March 1942 by his most priced by this order, but shall not be quires, appropriate provisions of Maxi- closely competitive seller of the same increased. Packing differentials allowed No. 139----- 5 8716 FEDERAL REGISTER, Friday, July 13, 1945

by the manufacturer or a wholesaler in (b) The manufacturer and whole­ (a) Stewart F. La Motte, Red Lion, Pa. March 1942 on sales of domestic cigars of salers shall grant, with respect to their (hereinafter called “manufacturer”) and the same price class to purchasers of the sales of each brand and size or front- wholesalers and retailers may sell, offer same class shall be allowed on corre­ mark of domestic cigars for which maxi­ to sell or deliver and any person may buy, sponding sales of each brand and size or mum prices are established by this or­ offer to buy or receive each brand and frontmark of cigars priced by this order der, the discounts they customarily size or frontmark, and packing of the and shall not be reduced. If a brand and granted in March 1942 on their sales of following domestic cigars at the appro­ size or frontmark of domestic cigars for domestic cigars of the same price class priate maximum list price and maximum which maximum prices are established to purchasers of the same class, unless retail price set forth below: by this order is of a price class not sold a change therein results in a lower price. by the manufacturer or the particular Packing differentials charged by the Maxi- Maxi- wholesaler in March 1942, he shall, with manufacturer or a wholesaler in March Size or Pack- mum mum respect to his sales thereof, grant the 1942 on sales of domestic cigars of the Brand frontmark ing list retail discounts and may charge and shall al­ same price class to purchasers of the price price low the packing differentials customarily same class may be charged on corre­ granted, charged or allowed (as the case sponding sales of each brand and size or Per M Cents may be) in March 1942 by his most frontmark of cigars priced by this order, Hav-A-Dandy... Club House... 60 $72 9 closely competitive seller of the same but shall not be increased. Packing dif­ class on sales of domestic cigars of the ferentials allowed by the manufacturer (b) The manufacturer and whole­ same March 1942 price class to pur­ or a wholesaler in March 1942 on sales salers shall grant, with respect to their chasers of the same class. of domestic cigars of the same price class sales of each brand and size or front- (c) On or before the first delivery to to purchasers of the same class shall be mark of domestic cigars for which max­ any purchaser of each brand and size allowed on corresponding sales of each imum prices are established by this or­ or frontmark of domestic cigars for brand and size or frontmark of cigars der, the discounts they customarily which maximum prices are established priced by this order and shall not be granted in March 1942 on their sales of by this order, the manufacturer and reduced. If a brand and size or front- domestic cigars of the same price, class every other seller (except a retailer) mark of domestic cigars for which maxi­ to purchasers of the same class, unless a shall notify the purchaser of the maxi­ mum prices are established by this order change therein results in a lower price. mum list price and the maximum retail is of a price class not sold by the manu­ Packing differentials charged by the price established by this order for such facturer or the particular wholesaler in manufacturer or a wholesaler in March brand and size or frontmark of domestic March 1942, he shall, with respect to his 1942 on sales of domestic cigars of the cigars. The notice shall conform to and sales thereof, grant the discounts and same price class to purchasers of the be given in the manner prescribed by may charge and shall allow the packing same class may be charged on corre­ § 1358.113 of Maximum Price Regulation differentials customarily granted, sponding sales of each brand and size or No. 260. charged or allowed (as the case may be) frontmark of cigars priced by this order, (d) Unless the context otherwise re­ in March 1942 by his most closely com­ but shall not be increased. Packing dif­ quires, appropriate provisions of Maxi­ petitive seller of the same class on sales ferentials allowed by the manufacturer mum Price Regulation No. 260, shall ap­ of domestic cigars of the same March or a wholesaler in March 1942 on sales ply to sales for which maximum prices 1942 price class to purchasers of the same of domestic cigars of the same price class are established by this order. class. (e) This order may be revoked or to purchasers of the same class shall be (c) On or before the first delivery to allowed on corresponding sales of each amended by the Price Administrator at any purchaser of each brand and size or any time. brand and size or frontmark of cigars frontmark of domestic cigars for which priced by this order and shall not be re­ This order shall become effective July maximum prices are established by this duced. If a brand and size or front- 11, 1945. order, the manufacturer and every other mark of domestic cigars for which max­ seller (except a retailer) shall notify the Issued this 10th day of July 1945. imum prices are established by this or­ purchaser of the maximum list price and der is of a price class not sold by the J ames G. R ogers, Jr., the maximum retail price established by manufacturer or the particular whole­ Acting Administrator. this order for such brand and size or saler in March 1942, he shall, with re­ [F. R. Doc. 45-12526; Filed, July 10, 1945; frontmark of domestic cigars. The no­ spect to his sales thereof, grant the dis­ 4:31 p. m.] tice shall conform to and be given in the counts and may charge and shall allow manner prescribed by § 1358.113 of Max­ the packing differentials customarily imum Price Regulation No. 260. granted, charged or allowed (as the case (d) Unless the context otherwise re­ may be) in March 1942 by his most [MPR 260, Order 1503] quires, appropriate provisions of Maxi­ closely competitive seller of the same D olores Lopez mum Price Regulation No. 260, shall class on sales of domestic cigars of the apply to sales for which maximum prices same March 1942 price class to pur­ AUTHORIZATION OF MAXIMUM PRICES are established by this order. chasers of the same class. For the reasons set forth in an opinion (e) This order may be revoked or (c) On or before the first delivery to accompanying this order, and pursuant amended by the Price Administrator at any purchaser of each brand and size or to § 1358.102 (b) of Maximum Price Reg­ any time. frontmark of domestic cigars for which ulation No. 260; It is ordered, That: This order shall become effective July maximum prices are established by this (a) Dolores Lopez, Munoz Rivers 11, 1945. order, the manufacturer and every other Street, Guayanilla, P. R. (hereinafter Issued this 10th day of July 1945. seller (except a retailer) shall notify the, called “manufacturer”) and wholesalers purchaser of the maximum list price and" and retailers may sell, offer to sell or J ames G. R ogers, Jr., the maximum retail price established by deliver and any person may buy, offer Acting Administrator. this order for such brand and size or, to buy or receive each brand and size [F. R. Doc. 45-12527; Filed, July 10, 1945; frontmark of domestic cigars. The no­ or frontmark, and packing of the fol­ 4:31 p. m.] tice shall conform to and be given in the lowing domestic cigars at the appro­ manner prescribed by § 1358.113 of Maxi­ priate maximum list price and maxi­ mum Price Regulation No. 260. mum retail price set forth below: [MPR 260, Order 1504] (d) Unless the context otherwise re­ quires, appropriate provisions of Maxi­ S tewart F. La Motte Max­ Max­ mum Price Regulation No. 260, shall ap­ Size or front- Pack­ imum imum Brand mark ing list retail authorization of maximum prices ply to sales for which maximum prices price price For the reasons set forth in an opinion are established by this order. accompanying this order, and pursuant (e) This order may be revoked or Per M Cents Corona...... 60 (66 7 to § 1358.102 (b) of Maximum Price Reg­ amended by the Price Administrator at ulation No. 260; It is ordered, That: any time. ' , FEDERAL REGISTER, Friday, July 13, 1945 8717

TlJiS order shall become effective July frontmark of domestic cigars for which turer or a wholesaler in March 1942 on 11, 1945. maximum prices are established by this sales of domestic cigars of the same price class to purchasers of the same class may Issued this 10th day of July 1945. order, the manufacturer and every other seller (except a retailer) shall notify the be charged on corresponding sales of J ames G. R ogers, Jr., purchaser of the maximum list price and each brand and size or frontmark of Acting Administrator. the maximum retail price established by cigars priced by this order, but shall not [F. R. Doc. 45-12528; Filed, July 10, 1945; this order for such brand and size or be increased. Packing differentials al­ 4:31 p. m.] frontmark of domestic cigars. The no­ lowed by the manufacturer or a whole­ tice shall conform to and be given in the saler in March 1942 on sales of domestic manner prescribed by § 1358.113 of Maxi­ cigars of the same price class to pur­ chasers of the same class shall be al­ [MPR 260, Order 1505] mum Price Regulation No. 260. (d) Unless the context otherwise re­ lowed on corresponding sales of each Zitos & Eva Cigar Factory quires, appropriate provisions of Maxi­ brand and size or frontmark of cigars priced by this order and shall not be re­ AUTHORIZATION OF MAXIMUM PRICES mum Price Regulation No. 260 shall ap­ ply to sales for which maximum prices duced. If a brand and size or frontmark For the reasons set forth in an opinion are established by this order. of domestic cigars for which maximum accompanying this order,'and pursuant (e) This order may be revoked or prices are established by this order is to § 1358.102 (b) of Maximum Price Reg­ amended by the Price Administrator at of a price class not sold by the manu­ ulation No. 260; It is ordered, That: any time. facturer or the particular wholesaler in (a) Zitos & Eva Cigar Factory, 2505 March 1942, he shall, with respect to his 27th St., Tampa 5, Fla. (hereinafter This order shall become effective July sales thereof, grant the discounts and called “manufacturer”) and wholesalers 11, Î945. may charge and shall allow the packing and retailers may sell, offer to sell or de­ Issued this 10th day of July 1945. differentials customarily granted, liver and any person may buy, offer to charged or allowed (as the case may be) buy or receive each brand and size or James G. R ogers, Jr., in March 1942 by his most closely com­ frontmark, and packing of the following Acting Administrator. petitive seller of the same class on sales domestic cigars at the appropriate maxi­ [F. R. Doc. 45-12529; Filed, July 10, 1945; of domestic cigars of the same March mum list price and maximum retail price 4:32 p. m.] 1942 price class to purchasers of the same set forth below: class. (c) On or before the first delivery to Maxi Maxi­ [MPR 260, Order 1506] any purchaser of each brand and size or mum mum frontmark of domestic cigars for which Brand Size or Pack­ frontmark ing list retail Gallo & B aer Cigar Co. maximum prices are established by this price price order, the manufacturer and every other AUTHORIZATION OF MAXIMUM PRICES seller (except a retailer) shall notify the Per M Cents For the reasons set forth in an opinion Tampa Bride___ Zitos______50 $48.00 6 purchaser of the maximum list price Coronitas___ 50 82.50 11 accompanying this order, and pursuant and the maximum retail price estab­ Corona Extra. 50 97.50 13 to § 1358.102 (b) of Maximum Price Reg­ lished by this order for such brand and ulation No. 260; It is ordered, That: size or frontmark of domestic cigars. (b) The manufacturer and wholesal­ (a) Gallo & Baer Cigar Co., 2202 N. The notice shall conform to and be given ers shall grant, with respect to their sales Howard Avenue, Tampa 7, Fla. (here­ in the manner prescribed by § 1358.113 of each brand and size or frontmark of inafter called “manufacturer”) and of Maximum Price Regulation No. 260. domestic cigars for which maximum wholesalers and retailers may sell, offer (d) Unless the context otherwise re­ prices are established by this order, the to sell or deliver and any person may quires, appropriate provisions of Maxi­ discounts they customarily granted in buy, offer to buy or receive each brand mum Price Regulation No. 260, shall ap­ March 1942 on their sales of domestic and size or frontmark, and packing of ply to sales for which maximum prices cigars of the same price class to pur­ the following domestic cigars at the ap­ are established by this order. chasers of the same class, unless a change propriate maximum list price and max­ (e) This order may be revoked or therein results in a lower price. Packing imum retail price set forth below: amended by the Price Administrator at differentials charged by the manufac­ any time. turer or a wholesaler in March 1942 on Maxi­ Maxi­ Size or Pack­ mum mum This order shall become effÆtive July sales of domestic cigars of the same price Brand frontmark ing list retail 11, 1945. class to purchasers of the same class may price price be charged on corresponding sales of each Issued this 10th day of July 1945. brand and size or frontmark of cigars Per M Cents J ames G. R ogers, Jr., 50 $97.50 13 priced by this order, but shall not be in­ Adrian Block______do______50 97.50 13 Acting Administrator. creased. Packing differentials allowed West Pointer___ ...... do______50 97.50 13 by the manufacturer or a wholesaler in 50 90.00 12 [F. R. Doc. 45-12530; Filed, July 10, 1945; Adrian Block__ . . . —do______50 90.00 12 4:32 p. m.] March 1942 on sales of domestic cigars West Pointer______do__...... 50 90.00 12 of the same price class to purchasers of Oxford Arms___ Judith______50 90.00 12 Adrian Block.... ___do_____ 50 90.00 12 the same class shall be allowed on cor­ West Pointer______do______^ 50 90.00 12 responding sales of each brand and size 50 82.50 11 ___ do______50 82.50 11 [MPR 260, Order 1507] or frontmark of cigars priced by this or­ West Pointer______do______50 82.50 11 der and shall not be reduced. If a brand 50 82.50 11 Dolores Garcia F ernandez and size or frontmark of domestic cigars Adrian Block...... do___ .... 50 82.50 11 West Pointer______do______50 82.50 11 authorization of maximum prices for which maximum prices are estab­ Lorraine____ 50 90.00 12 lished by this order is of a price class not Adrian Block___ ...... do______50 90.00 12 For the reasons set forth in an opinion sold by the manufacturer or the particu­ West Pointer______do___ 50 90.00 12 accompanying this order, and pursuant lar wholesaler in March 1942, he shall, to § 1358.102 (b) of Maximum Price with respect to his sales thereof, grant (b) The manufacturer and whole­ Regulation No. 260; It is ordered, That: the discounts and may charge and shall salers shall grant, with respect to their (a) Dolores Garcia Fernandez, Dr. allow the packing differentials custom­ sales of each brand and size or front- Vene Calzada, San Lorenzo, P. R. (here­ arily granted, charged or allowed (as the mark of domestic cigars for which maxi­ inafter called “manufacturer”) and case may be) in March 1942 by his most mum prices are established by this order, wholesalers and retailers may sell, offer closely competitive seller of the same the discounts they customarily granted to sell or deliver and any person may class on sales of domestic cigars of the in March 1942 on their sales of domestic buy, offer to buy or receive each brand same March 1942 price class to purchas­ cigars of the same price class to pur­ and size or frontmark, and packing of ers of the same class. chasers of the same class, unless a change the following domestic cigars at the ap­ (c) On or before the first delivery to therein results in a lower price. Packing propriate maximum list price and max­ any purchaser of each brand and size or differentials charged by the manufac­ imum retail price set forth below: 8718 FEDERAL REGISTER, F ridayJuly 13, 1945

[MPR 260, Order 1508] manner prescribed by § 1358.113 cf Maxi­ Maxi­ Maxi­ Size or Pack­ mum mum Vicente D uran mum Price Regulation No. 260. Brand frontmark ing list retail (d) Unless the context otherwise re­ price price AUTHORIZATION OF MAXIMUM PRICES quires, appropriate provisions of Maxi­ For the reasons set forth in an opinion mum Price Regulation No. 260, shall ap­ Per M Cents ply to sales for which maximum prices “La Sanloren- Coronas...... 60 $75 10 accompanying this order, and pursuant cena”. to § 1358.102 (b) of Maximum Price Reg­ are established by this order. ulation No. 260; It is ordered, That: (e) This order may be revoked or (b) The manufacturer and wholesal­ (a) Vicente Duran, #66 Barbosa amended by the Price Administrator at ers shall grant, with respect to their sales Street, Aguadilla, P. R. (hereinafter any time. of each brand and size or frontmark of called “manufacturer”) and wholesalers This order shall become effective July domestic cigars for which maximum and retailers may sell, offer to sell or 11, 1945. prices are established by this order, the deliver and any person may buy, offer discounts they customarily granted in to buy or receive each brand and size Issued this 10th day of July 1945. March 1942 on their sales of domestic or frontmark, and packing of the fol­ J ames G Rogers, Jr., cigars of the same price class to pur­ lowing domestic cigars at the appro­ Acting Administrator. chasers of the same class, unless a change priate maximum list price and maximum [F. R. Doc. 45-12532; Filed, July 10, 1945; therein results in a lower price. Pack­ retail price set forth below: 4:32 p. m.] ing differentials charged by the manu­ facturer or a wholesaler in March 1942 Maxi-* Maxi­ on sales of domestic cigars of the same Size or Pack­ mum mum Brand frontmark ing list retail [MPR 260, Order 1509] price class to purchasers of the same price price class may be charged on corresponding M. F ernandez & Co. sales of each brand and size or front- Per M Cents AUTHORIZATION OF MAXIMUM PRICES mark of cigars priced by this order, but “■Roricnas“ __ 60 $78.75 2 for 21 shall not be increased. Packing differ­ For the reasons set forth in an opinion entials allowed by the manufacturer or a accompanying this order, and pursuant wholesaler in March 1942 on sales of (b) The manufacturer and wholesalers to § 1358.102 (b) of Maximum Price Reg­ domestic cigars of the same price class to shall grant, with respect to their sales ulation No. 260; It is ordered, That: purchasers of the same class shall be of each brand and size or frontmark of (a) M. Fernandez & Co., 3430 % allowed on corresponding sales of each domestic cigars for which maximum Chestnut Street, Tampa 7, Fla. (here­ brand and size or frontmark of cigars prices are established by this order, the inafter called “manufacturer”) and priced by this order and shall not be re­ discounts they customarily granted in wholesalers and retailers may sell, offer duced. If a brand and size or front- March 1942 on their sales of' domestic to sell or deliver and any person may mark of domestic cigars for which maxi­ cigars of the same price class to pur­ buy, offer to buy or receive each brand mum prices are established by this order chasers of the same class, unless a change and size or frontmark, and packing of is of a price class not sold by the manu­ therein results in a. lower price. Pack­ the following domestic cigars at the ap­ facturer or the particular wholesaler in ing differentials charged by the manu­ propriate maximum list price and maxi­ March 1942, he shall, with respect to his facturer or a wholesaler in March 1942 mum retail price set forth below: sales thereof, grant the discounts and on sales of domestic cigars of the same may charge and shall allow the pack­ price class to purchasers of the same Maxi­ Maxi­ ing differentials customarily granted, class may be charged on corresponding Brand Size or pack­ mum mum frontmark ing list retail charged or allowed (as the case may be) sales of each brand and size or front- price price in March 1942 by his most closely com­ mark of cigars priced by this order, but shall not be increased. Packing differ­ petitive seller of the same class on sales Per M Cents of domestic cigars of the same March entials allowed by the manufacturer or Tamp-EUo...... 60 $82.50 11 1942 price class to purchasers of the same a wholesaler in March 1942 on sales of B lunts..____ 60 64.00 8 Captain 50 44.00 2 for 11 class. domestic cigars of the same price class Generals...... 50 93.75 2 for 25 (c) On or before the first delivery to to purchasers of the same class shall be Maiors___ ... 50 56.00 7 any purchaser of each brand and size or allowed on corresponding sales of each Darling Tampa.. Kings_____ 50 82.50 11 frontmark of domestic cigars for which brand and size or frontmark of cigars maximum prices are established by this priced by this order and shall not be (b) The manufacturer and wholesalers order, the manufacturer and every other reduced. If a brand and size or front- shall grant, with rçspect to their sales seller (except a retailer) shall notify the mark of domestic cigars for which maxi­ of each brand and size or frontmark of purchaser of the maximum list price_and mum prices are established by this order domestic cigars for which maximum the maximum retail price established by is of a price class not sold by the manu­ prices are established by this order, the this order for such brand and size -or facturer or the particular wholesaler in discounts they customarily granted in frontmark of domestic cigars. The March 1942, he shall, with respect to his March 1942 on their sales of domestic notice snail conform to and be given in sales thereof, grant the discounts and cigars of the same price class to pur­ the manner prescribed by § 1358.113 of may charge and shall allow the packing chasers of the same class, unless a change Maximum Price Regulation No. 260. differentials customarily granted, therein results in a lower price. Packing (d) Unless the context otherwise re­ charged or allowed (as the case may be) differentials charged by the manufac­ quires, appropriate provisions of Maxi­ in March 1942 by his most closely com­ turer or a wholesaler in March 1942 on mum Price Regulation No. 260, shall ap­ petitive seller of the same class on sales sales of domestic cigars of the same price ply to sales for which maximum prices of domestic cigars of the same March class to purchasers of the same class are established by this order. 1942 price class to purchasers of the may be charged on corresponding sales (e) This order may. be revoked or same class. of each brand and size or frontmark of amended by the Price Administrator at (c) On or before the first delivery to cigars priced by this order, but shall not any time. any purchaser of each brand and size or be increased. Packing differentials al­ This order shall become effective July frontmark of domestic cigars for which lowed by the manufacturer or a whole­ 11, 1945. maximum prices are established by this saler in March 1942 on sales of domestic order, the manufacturer and every other cigars of the same price class to pur­ Issued this 10th day of July 1945. seller (except a retailer) shall notify the chasers of the same class shall be allowed J ames G. R ogers, Jr., purchaser of the maximum list price and on corresponding sales of each brand and Acting Administrator. the maximum retail price established by size or frontmark of cigars priced by this this order for such brand and size or order and shall not be reduced. If a [F. R. Doc. 45-13531; Filed, July 10, 1945; frontmark of domestic cigars. The no­ brand and size or frontmark of domestic 4:32 p. m.] tice shall conform to and be given in the cigars for which maximum prices are FEDERAL REGISTER, Friday, July 13, 1945 8719 established by this order is of a price class discounts they customarily granted in and packing of the following domestic not sold by the manufacturer or the par­ March 1942 on their sales of domestic cigars at the appropriate maximum list ticular wholesaler in March 1942, he cigars of the same price class to pur­ price and maximum retail price set forth shall, with respect to his'sales thereof, chasers of the same class, unless a change below : grant the discounts and may charge and therein results in a lower price. Packing shall allow the packing differentials cus­ differentials charged by the manufac­ Max­ Max­ Size or front- Pack­ imum imum tomarily granted, charged or allowed (as turer or a wholesaler in March 1942 on Brand mark ing list retail the case may be) in March 1942 by his sales of domestic cigars of the same price price price most closely competitive seller of the class to purchasers of the same class may same class on gales of domestic cigars of be charged on corresponding sales of Per M Cents the same March 1942 price class to pur­ each brand and size or frontmark of Smoker Rough Neck.. 50 $40 6 chasers of the same class. cigars priced by this order, but shall not (c) On or before the first delivery to be increased. Packing differentials al­ (b) The manufacturer and whole­ any purchaser of each brand and size or lowed by the manufacturer or a whole­ salers shall grant, with respect to their front mark of domestic cigars for which saler in March 1942 on sales of domestic sales of each brand and size or front- maximum prices are established by this cigars of the same price class to pur­ mark of domestic cigars for which maxi­ order, the manufacturer and every other chasers of the same class shall be al­ mum prices are established by this or­ seller (except a retailer) shall notify the lowed on corresponding sales of each der, the discounts they customarily purchaser of the maximum list price and brand and size or frontmark of cigars granted in March 1942 on their sales of the maximum retail price established by priced by this order and shall *iot be domestic cigars of the same price class this order for such brand and size or reduced. If a brand and size or front- to purchasers of the same class, unless frontmark of domestic cigars. The mark of domestic cigars for which maxi­ a change therein results in a lower price. notice shall conform to and be given in mum prices are established by this order Packing differentials charged by the the manner prescribed by § 1358.113 of is of a price class not sold by the manu­ manufacturer or a wholesaler in March Maximum Price Regulation No. 260. facturer or the particular wholesaler in 1942 on sales of domestic cigars of the (d) Unless the context otherwise re­ March 1942, he shall, with respect to his same price class to purchasers of the quires, appropriate provisions of Maxi­ sales thereof, grant the discounts and same class may be charged on corre­ mum Price Regulation No. 260, shall may charge and shall allow the packing sponding sales of each brand and size or apply to sales for which maximum prices differentials customarily granted, frontmark of cigars priced by this order,' are established by this order. charged or flow ed (as the case may be) but shall not be increased. Packing dif­ , (e) This order may be revoked or in March 19^2 by his most closely com­ ferentials allowed by the manufacturer amended by the Price Administrator at petitive seller of the same class on sales or a wholesaler in March 1942 on sales any time. of domestic cigars of the same March of domestic cigars of the same price class 1942 price class to purchasers of the same to purchasers of the same class shall be This order shall become effective July class. allowed on corresponding sales of each 11, 1945. x (c) On or before the first delivery to brand and size or frontmark of cigars Issued this 10th day of July 1945. any purchaser of each brand and size priced by this order and shall not be re­ or frontmark of domestic cigars for duced. If a brand and size or front- J ames G. R ogers, Jr., which maximum prices are established mark of domestic cigars for which maxi­ Acting Administrator. by this order, the manufacturer and mum prices are established by this order [F. R. Doc. 45-12533; ' Filed, July 10, 1945; every other seller (except a retailer) shall is of a price class not sold by the manu­ 4:33 p. m.] notify the purchaser of the maximum facturer or the particular wholesaler in list price and the maximum retail price March 1942, he shall, with respect to his established by this order for such brand sales thereof, grant the discounts and and size or frontmark of domestic cigars. may charge and shall allow the pack­ [MPR 260, Order 1510] The notice shall conform to and be given ing differentials customarily granted, J ose D el Costillo in the manner prescribed by § 1358.113 charged or allowed (as the case may be) of Maximum Price Regulation. No. 260. in March 1942 by his most closely com­ AUTHORIZATION OF MAXIMUM PRICES (d) Unless the context otherwise re­ petitive seller of the same class on sales For the reasons set forth in an opinion quires, appropriate provisions of Maxi­ of domestic cigars of the same March accompanying this order, and pursuant mum Price Regulation No. 260, shall 1942 price class to purchasers of the to § 1358.102 (b) of Maximum Price Reg­ apply to sales for which maximum prices same class. ulation No. 260; It is ordered, That: f are established by this order. (c) On or before the first delivery to (a) Jose Del Costillo, 1561 Lexington (e) This order may be revoked or any purchaser of each brand and size or Avenue, New York 29, N. Y. (hereinafter amended by the Price Administrator at frontmark of domestic cigars for which called “manufacturer”) and wholesalers any time. maximum prices are established by this and retailers may sell, offer to sell or de­ This order shall become effective July order, the manufacturer and every liver and any person may buy, offer to 11, 1945. other seller (except a retailer) shall buy or receive each brand and size or notify the purchaser of the maximum list frontmark, and packing of the following Issued this 10th day of July 1945. price and the maximum retail price es­ domestic cigars at the appropriate maxi­ J ames G. Rogers, Jr., tablished by this order for such brand mum list price and maximum retail price Acting Administrator. and size or frontmark of domestic cigars. The notice shall conform to and be given set forth below: [F. R. Doc. 45-12534; Filed, July 10, 1945; 4:33 p. m.] in the manner prescribed by § 1358.113 of Maximum Price Regulation No. 260. Maxi­ Maxi­ ' Size or Pack­ mum mum (d) Unless the context otherwise re­ Brand frontmark ing list retail quires, appropriate provisions of Maxi­ price price [MPR 260, Order 1511] mum Price Regulation No. 260 shall ap­ ply to sales for which maiumuin prices B. Vega & Co. Per M Cents are established by this order. La Fior de Cuba: Corona___ ... 50 $90 12 Victoria_____ 50 40 5 authorization of maximum prices (e) This order may be revoked or Londres1____ 50 75 10 amended by the Price Administrator at Panatela...... 50 75 10 For the reasons set forth in an opinion accompanying this order, and pursuant any timo. i Prices apply to this brand and frontmark using only to § 1358.102 (b) of Maximum Price This order shall become effective July all imported Havana (Type 81) short filler as specified Regulation No. 260; It is ordered, That: 11, 1945. in application. (a) B. Vega & Co., 71 Belmont Ave., Issued this 10th day of July 1945. (b) The manufacturer and wholesal­ Elmont, N. Y. (hereinafter called “man­ ers shall grant, with respect to their ufacturer”) and wholesalers and retail­ J ames G. R ogers, Jr., salés of each brand and size or frontmark ers may sell, offer to sell or deliver and Acting Administrator. of domestic cigars for which maximum any person may buy, offer to buy or re­ [F. R. Doc. 45-12535; Filed, July 10, 1945; prices are established by this order, the ceive each brand and size or frontmark, 4:33 p. m.] 8720 FEDERAL REGISTER, Friday, July 13, 1945

[MPR 260, Order 1512] § 1358.113 of Maximum Price Regulation spect to his sales thereof, grant the dis­ P edro R osa No. 260. counts and may charge and shall allow (d) Unless the context otherwise re­ the packing differentials customarily AUTHORIZATION OF MAXIMUM PRICES quires, appropriate provisions of Maxi­ granted, charged or allowed (as the case For the reasons set forth in an opin­ mum Price Regulation No. 260, shall may be) in March 1942 by his most ion accompanying this order, and pursu­ apply to sales for which maximum pripes closely competitive seller of the same ant to § 1358.102 (b) of Maximum Price are established by this order. class on sales of domestic cigars of the Regulation No. 260; It is ordered, That: (e) This order may be revoked or same March 1942 price class to pur­ (a) Pedro Rosa, Allen St., #77, San amended by the Price Administrator at chasers of the same class. Juan 15, Puerto Rico (hereinafter called any time. (c) On or before the first delivery to “manufacturer”) and wholesalers and This order shall become effective July any purchaser of each brand and size or retailers may sell, offer to sell efr deliver 11, 1945. frontmark of domestic cigars for which and any person may buy, offer to buy or. maximum prices are established by this receive each brand and size or front- Issued this 10th day of July 1945. order, the manufacturer and every other mark, and packing of the following do­ J ames G. R ogers, Jr., seller (except a retailer) shall notify the mestic cigars at the appropriate maxi­ Acting Administrator. purchaser of the maximum list price and the maximum retail price established by mum list price and maximum retail price [F. R. Doc. 45-12536; Filed, July 10, 1945;" set forth below: 4:34 p. m.] this order for such brand and size or frontmark of domestic cigars. The no­ tice shall conform to and be given in Maxi­ Maxi­ Size or Pack­ mum mum the manner prescribed by § 1358.113 of Brand frontmark ing list retail [MPR 260, Order 1513] Maximum Price Regulation No. "260. price price Hyman P lotkin (d) Unless the context otherwise re­ quires, appropriate provisions of Maxi­ Per M Cents AUTHORIZATION OF MAXIMUM PRICES Try-A-Rico 4 W ______' 60 $56 7 mum Price Regulation No. 260, shall Commodore. For the reasons set forth in an opin­ apply to sales for which maximum ion accompanying this order, and pur­ prices are established by this order. (b) The manufacturer and whole­ suant to § 1358.102 (b) of Maximum (e) This order may be revoked or Price Regulation No. 260; It is ordered, amended by the Price Administrator at salers shall grant, with respect to their any time. sales of each brand and size or front- That: mark of domestic cigars for which max­ (a) Hyman Plotkin, Kimberly Ave., This order shall become effective July imum prices are established by this or­ West Haven 16, Conn, (hereinafter called 11, 1945. “manufacturer”) and wholesalers and der, the discounts they customarily Issued this 10th day of July 1945. granted in March 1942 .on their sales of retailers may sell, offer to sell or deliver domestic cigars of the same price class and any person may buy, offer to buy or J ames G. R ogers, Jr., to purchasers of the same class, unless receive each brand and size or frontmark, Acting Administrator. and packing of the following domestic a change therein results in a lower price. [F. R. Doc. 45-12537; Filed, July 10, 1945; Packing differentials charged by the cigars at the appropriate maximum list 4:34 p. m.] manufacturer or a wholesaler in March price and maximum retail price set forth 1942 on sales of domestic cigars of the below: same price class to purchasers of the [MPR 260, Order 1514] same class may be charged .on corre­ Maxi­ Maxi­ Size or Pack­ mum mum White Eagle Cigar Factory sponding sales of each brand and size Brand _ frontmark ing list retail or frontmark of cigars priced by this or­ price price AUTHORIZATION OF MAXIMUM PRICES der, but shall not be increased. Packing differentials allowed by the manufacturer Per M Cents For the reasons set forth in an opinion or a wholesaler in March 1942 on sales East Rock_____ m ...... - 60 $48 6 accompanying this order, and pursuant of domestic cigars of the same price to § 1358.102' (b) of Maximum Price Reg- class to purchasers of the same class (b) The manufacturer and wholesalers. illation No. 260; It is ordered, That: shall be allowed on corresponding sales shall grant, with respect to their sales of (a) White Eagle Cigar Factory, 3111 of each brand and size or frontmark of each brand and size or frontmark of do­ W. 2'5th St., Chicago 23, 111. (hereinafter cigars priced by this order and shall not mestic cigars for which maximum prices called “manufacturer”) and wholesalers be reduced. If a brand and size or are established by this order, the dis­ and retailers may sell, offer to sell or frontmark of domestic cigars for which counts they customarily granted in deliver and any person may buy, offer maximum prices are established by .this March 1942 oh their sales of domestic to buy or receive each brand and size order is of a price class not sold by the cigars of the same pricV class to pur­ or frontmark, and packing of the fol­ manufacturer or the particular whole­ chasers of the same class, unless a lowing domestic cigars at the appro­ saler in March 1942, he shall, with re­ change therein results in a lower price. priate maximum list price and maximum spect to his sales thereof, grant the dis­ Packing differentials charged by the retail price set forth below counts and may charge and shall allow manufacturer or a wholesaler in March the packing differentials customarily 1942 on sales of domestic cigars of the Maxi­ Maxi­ Size or Pack­ mum mum granted, charged or allowed (as the case same price class to purchasers of the Brand frontmark ing list retail may be) in March 1942 by his most same class may be charged on corre­ price price closely competitive seller of the same sponding sales of each brand and size or class on sales of domestic cigars of the frontmark of cigars priced by this order, Per M Cents same March 1942 price class to pur­ White Eagle...... 60 $36.00 2 for 9 but shall not be increased. Packing dif­ Miss Chicago___ ...... do...... 5086.00 2 for 9 chasers of the same class. ferentials allowed by the manufacturer Evzone...... SO 40. 00 6 (c) On or before the first delivery to or a wholesaler in March 1942 on sales Gen. Mac Arthur. Perfecto...... 60 66.00 7 White Eagle Standard..__ .so 56.00 7 any purchaser of each brand and size of domestic (cigars of the same price Miss Chicago___ Brevas...... 60 72.00 9 or frontmark of. domestic cigars for class to purchasers of the same class Perfecto...... 60 97.50 13 which maximum prices are established shall be allowed on corresponding sales by this order, the manufacturer and of each brand and size or frontmark of (b) The manufacturer and wholesalers every other seller (except a retailer) cigars priced by this order and shall shall grant, with respect to their sales shall notify the purchaser of the maxi­ not be reduced. If a brand and size or of each brand and size or frontmark of mum list price and the maximum retail frontmark.of domestic cigars for which domestic cigars for which maximum price established by this order for such maximum prices are established by this prices are established by this order, the brand and size or frontmark of domestic order is of a price class not sold by the discounts they customarily granted in cigars. The notice shall conform to and manufacturer or the particular whole­ March 1942 on théir sales of domestic be given in the manner prescribed by saler in March 1942, he shall, with re­ cigars of the same price class to pur- FEDERAL REGISTER, Friday, July 13, 1945 8721 chasers of the same class, unless a change and maximum retail price set forth [MPR 260, Order 1516] therein results in a lower price. Packing below: F rank A. Stevens differentials charged by the manufac­ turer or a wholesaler in March 1942 on Maxi- Maxi- authorization op maximum prices Pack- mum mum sales of domestic cigars of the same price Brand Size or frontmark n i g list retail For the reasons set forth in an opinion class to purchasers of the same class may price price accompanying this order, and pursuant be charged on corresponding sales of to § 1358.102 (b) of Maximum Price Reg­ each brand and size or- frontmark of Per M Cents ulation No. 260; It is ordered, That: cigars priced by this order, but shall not Irvin S. Cobb__ Invincible...... 50 $134 2 for 35 (a) Frank A. Stevens, 8 E. Hudson St., be increased. Packing differentials al­ Columbus 2, Ohio (hereinafter called lowed by the manufacturer or a whole­ (b) The manufacturer and whole­ “manufacturer”) and wholesalers and saler in March 1942 on sales of domestic salers shall grant, with respect to their retailers may sell, offer to sell or deliver cigars of the same price class to pur­ sales of each brand and size or front- and any person may buy, offer to buy or chasers of the same class shall be allowed mark of domestic cigars for which max­ .receive each brand and size or front- on corresponding sales of each brand and imum prices are established by this or­ mark, and packing of the following do­ size or frontmark of cigars priced by this der, the discounts they customarily mestic cigars at the appropriate maxi­ order and shall not be reduced. If a granted in March 1942 on their sales of mum list price and maximum retail price brand and size or frontmark of domestic domestic cigars of the same price class set forth below: cigars for which maximum prices are to purchasers of the same class, unless a established by this order is of a price class change therein results in a lower price. Maxi­ Maxi­ not sold by the manufacturer or the Packing differentials charged by the Size or Pack­ mum mum particular wholesaler in March 1942, he manufacturer or a wholesaler in March Brand frontmark ing list retail shall, with'respect to his sales thereof, 1942 on sales of domestic cigars of the price price grant the discounts and may charge and same price class to purchasers of the shall allow the packing differentials cus­ Per M Cents same class may be charged on corre­ Stevens Hand Londres— . . . . 50 $36- 2 for 9 tomarily granted, charged or allowed (as sponding sales of each brand and size Made. the case may be) in March 1942 by his or frontmark of cigars priced by this or­ most closely competitive seller of the der, but shall not be increased. Pack­ same class on sales of domestic pigars ing differentials allowed by the manu­ (b) The manufacturer and wholesal­ of the same March 1942 price class to facturer or a wholesaler in March 1942 ers shalh grant, with respect to their purchasers of the same class. on sales of domestic cigars of the same sales of each brand and size or front- (c) On or before the first delivery to price class to purchasers of the same mark of domestic cigars for which maxi­ any purchaser of each brand and size or class shall be allowed on corresponding mum prices are established by this order, frontmark of domestic cigars for which sales of each brand and size or front- the discounts they customarily granted in maximum prices are established by this mark of cigars priced by this order and March 1942 on their sales of domestic order, the manufacturer and every other - shall not be reduced. If a brand and cigars of the same price class to pur­ seller (except a retailer) shall notify the size or frontmark of domestic cigars for chasers of the same class, unless a change purchaser of the maximum list price and which maximum prices are established therein results in a lower price. Pack­ the maximum retail price established by by this order is of a price class not sold ing differentials charged by the manu­ this order for such brand and size or by the manufacturer or the particular facturer or a wholesaler in March 1942 frontmark of domestic cigars. The wholesaler in March 1942, he shall, with on sales of domestic cigars of the same notice shall conform to and be given in respect to his sales thereof, grant the price class to purchasers of the same class the manner prescribed by § 1358.113 of discounts and-may charge and shall al­ may be charged on corresponding sales Maximum Price Regulation No. 260. low the packing differentials customarily of each brand and size or frontmark of (d) Unless the context otherwise re­ * granted, charged or allowed (as the case cigars priced by this order, but shall not quires, appropriate provisions of Maxi­ may be) in March 1942 by his most be increased. Packing differentials al­ mum Price Regulation No. 260, shall closely competitive seller of the same lowed by the manufacturer or a whole­ apply to sales for which maximum prices class on sales of domestic cigars of the saler in March 1942 on sales of domestic are established by this order. same March 1942 price class to pur­ cigars of the same price class to pur­ (e) This order may be revoked or chasers of the same class. chasers of the same cjfass shall be allowed amended by the Price Administrator at (c) On or before the first delivery to on corresponding sales of each brand and size or frontmark of cigars priced by this any time. any purchaser of each brand and size or frontmark of domestic cigars for order and shall not be reduced. If a This order shall become effective July which maximum prices are established brand and size or frontmark of domestic 11, 1945. by this order, the manufacturer and every cigars for which maximum prices are es­ Issued this 10th day of July 1945. other seller (except a retailer) shall no­ tablished by this order is of a. price class tify the purchaser of the maximum list not sold by the manufacturer or the par­ J ames G. R ogers, Jr., ticular, wholesaler in March 1942, he shall, Acting Administrator. price and the maximum retail price es­ tablished by this order for such brand with respect to his sales thereof, grant [F. R. Doc. 45-12538; Filed, July 10, 1945; and size or frontmark of domestic cigars. the discounts and may charge and shall 4:35 p. m.] The notice shall conform to and be given allow the packing differentials custom­ in the manner prescribed by § 1358.113 arily granted, charged or allowed (as of Maximum Price Regulation No. 260. the case may be) in March 1942 by his (d) Unless the context otherwise re­ most closely competitive seller of the [MPR 260, Order 1515] quires, appropriate provisions of Maxi­ same class on sales of domestic cigars of the same March 1942 price class to pur­ M. Liver ant mum Price Regulation No. 260, shall ap­ ply to sales for which maximum prices chasers of the same class. authorization op maximum prices are established by this order. (c) On or before the first delivery to For the reasons set forth in an opinion (e) This order may be revoked or any purchaser of each brand and size or accompanying this ordef, and pursuant amended by the Price Administrator at frontmark of domestic cigars for which any time; maximum prioes are established by this to § 1358.102 (b) of Maximum Price Reg­ order, the manufacturer and every other ulation No. 260; It is ordered, That: This order shall become effective July (a) M. Liverant, 135 N. Beaver Street, seller (except a retailer) shall notify the York, Pa. (hereinafter called “manufac­ 11, 1945. purchaser of the maximum list price and turer”) and wholesalers and retailers Issued this 10th day of July 1945. the maximum retail price established by may sell, offer to sell or deliver and any this order for such brand and size or James G. R ogers, Jr., frontmark of domestic cigars. The person may buy, offer to buy or receive Acting Administrator. each brand and size or frontmark, and notice, shall conform to and be given in packing of the following domestic cigars [F. R. 'Doc. 45-12539; Filed, July 10, 1945; the manner prescribed by 1 1358.113 of at the appropriate maximum list price 4:35 p. m.] Maximum Price Regulation No. 260. 8722 FEDERAL REGISTER, Friday, July 13, 1945

td) Unless the context otherwise re­ his most closely competitive seller of the shall not be increased. Packing dif­ quires, appropriate provisions of Maxi­ same class on sales of domestic cigars of ferentials allowed by the manufacturer mum Price Regulation No. 260, shall ap­ the same March 1942 price class to pur­ or a wholesaler in March 1942 on sales ply to sales for which maximum prices chasers of the same class. of domestic cigars of the same price class are established by this order. (c) On or before the first delivery to to purchasers of the same class shall be (e) This order may be revoked or any purchaser of each brand and size or allowed on corresponding sales of each amended by the Price Administrator at frontmark of domestic cigars for which brand and size or frontmark of cigars any time. maximum prices are established by this priced by this order and shall not be re­ order, the manufacturer and every other duced. If a brand and size or frontmark This order shall become effective July seller (except a retailer) shall notify the of domestic cigars for which maximum 11, 1945. purchaser of the maximum list price and prices., are established by this order is of Issued this 10th day of July 1945. the maximum retail price established by a price class not sold by the manufac­ this order for such brand and size or turer or the particular wholesaler in J ames G. R ogers, Jr., March 1942, he shall, with respect to his Acting Administrator. frontmark of domestic cigars. The notice shall conform to and be given in sales thereof, grant the discounts and IF. R. Doc. 45-12540; Filed, July 10, 1945; the manner prescribed by § 1358.113 of may charge and shall allow the pack­ 4:35 p. m.] Maximum Price Regulation No. 260. ing differentials customarily granted, (d) Unless the context otherwise re­ charged or allowed (as the case may be) quires, appropriate provisions of Maxi­ in March 1942 by his most closely com­ [MPR 260, Order 1517] mum Price Regulation No. 260, shall petitive seller of the same class on sales apply to sales for which maximum prices of domestic cigars of the same March J uan Laureano are established by this order. 1942 price class to purchasers of the same AUTHORIZATION OF MAXIMUM PRICES •(e) This order may be revoked or class. amended by the Price Administrator at * (c) On or before the, first delivery to For the reasons set forth in an opin­ any time. any purchaser of each brand and size or ion accompanyingrthis order, and pursu­ frontmark of domestic cigars for which ant to § 1358.102 (b) of Maximum Price This order shall become effective July maximum prices are established by this Regulation No. 260; It is ordered, That: 11, 1945. order, the manufacturer and every other (a) Juan Laureano, Taus Soto Street, Issued this' 10th day of July 1945. seller (except a retailer) shall notify the San Lorenzo, P. R. (hereinafter called purchaser of the maximum list price and “manufacturer”) and wholesalers and J ames G. R ogers, Jr., the maximum retail price established by retailers may sell, offer to sell or deliver Acting Administrator. this order for such brand and size or and any person may buy, offer to buy [F. R. Doc. 45-12541; Filed, July 10, 1945; frontmark of domestic cigars. The no­ or receive eaclrbrand and size or front- 4:35 p. m.] tice shall conform to and be given in the mark, and packing of the following do­ manner prescribed by § 1358.113 of Max­ mestic cigars at the appropriate maxi­ imum Price Regulation No. 260. mum list price and maximum retail price [MPR 260, Order 1518] (d) Unless the context otherwise re­ set forth below: Orsini Cigar F actory quires, appropriate provisions of Maxi­ mum Price Regulation No. 260 shall ap­ # Maxi­ Maxi­ AUTHORIZATION OF MAXIMUM PRICES ply to sales for which maximum prices Size or Pack­ mum mum Brand frontmark ing list retail For the reasons set forth in an opinion are established by this order. price price accompanying this order, and pursuant (e) This order may be revoked or to § 1358.102 (b) of Maximum Price Reg­ amended by the Price Administrator at Per M Cents any time. 60 $48 6 ulation No. 260; It is ordered, That:

(b) The manufacturer and wholesalers called “manufacturer”) and wholesalers Issued this 10th day of July 1945. shall grant, with respect to their sales and retailers may sell, offer to sell or de­ J ames G. R ogers, Jr., of each brand and size or frontmark of liver and any person may buy, offer to Acting Administrator. domestic cigars for which maximum buy or receive each brand , and size or prices are established by this order, the frontmark, and packing of the following [P. R. Doc. 45-12544; Filed, July 10, 1945; discounts they customarily granted in domestic cigars at the appropriate maxi­ 4:36 p. m.] March 1942 on their sales of domestic mum list price and maximum retail price cigars of the same price class to pur­ set forth below: chasers of the same class, unless a change [MPR 260, Order 1521] therein results in a lower price. Packing Maxi­ Maxi­ S. & S. Cigar Co. differentials charged by the manufac­ Size or Pack­ mum mum Brand frontmark ing list retail turer or a wholesaler in March 1942 on price price AUTHORIZATION OF MAXIMUM PRICES sales of domestic cigars of the same price For the reasons set forth in an opin­ class to purchasers of the same class may Per M Cents ion accompanying this order, and pur­ be charged on corresponding sales of each Londres_____ 60 $56 7 brand and size or frontmark of cigars 50 56 7 suant to §‘1358.102 (b) of Maximum priced by this order, but shall not be Spinning Maid.. 50 56 7 Price Regulation No. 260; It is ordered, Monmouth Belle. 50 56 7 That: increased. - Packing differentials allowed 50 56 7, (a) S. & S. Cigar Co., 205 North Hill by the manufacturer or a wholesaler in Street, Griffin, Ga. (hereinafter called March 1942 on sales of domestic cigars (b) The manufacturer and whole­ “manufacturer”) and wholesalers and of the same price class to purchasers of salers shall grant, with respect to their retailers may sell, offer to sell or deliver the same class shall be allowed on cor­ sales of each brand and size or front- and any person may buy, offer to buy or responding sales of each brand and size mark of domestic cigars for which maxi­ receive each brand and size or frontmark, or frontmark of cigars priced by this mum prices are established by this order, and packing of the following domestic order and shall not be reduced. If a the discounts they customarily granted brand and size or frontmark of domestic cigars at the appropriate maximum list cigars for which maximum prices are in March 1942 on their sales of domestic price and maximum retail price set forth established by this order is of a price cigars of the same price class to pur­ below: \ class not sold by the manufacturer or chasers of the same class, unless a change therein results in a lower price. Packing Maxi­ Maxi­ the particula’r wholesaler in March 1942, mum mum differentials charged by the manufac­ Brand Size or Pack­ he shall, with respect to his sales there­ turer or a wholesaler in March 1942 on frontmark ing list retail of, grant the discounts and may charge price price and shall allow the packing differentials sales of domestic cigars of the same price customarily granted, charged or allowed class to purchasers of the same class may Per M Cents- be charged on corresponding sales of S & S Shape...... 4 Yi S & - S 50 $48 6 (as the case may be) in March 1942 by each brand and size or frontmark of Cigar. his most closely competitive seller of the same class on sales of domestic cigars of cigars priced by this order, but shall not the same March 1942 price class to pur­ be increased. Packing differentials (b) The manufacturer and whole­ chasers of the same class. allowed by the manufacturer or a whole­ salers shall grant, with respect to their (c) On or before the first delivery to saler in March 1942 on sales of domestic sales of each brand and size or front- any purchaser of each brand and size cigars of the same price class to pur­ mark of domestic cigars for which maxi­ or frontmark of domestic cigars for which chasers of the same class shall be allowed mum prices are established by this order, maximum prices are established by this on corresponding sales of each brand the discounts they customarily granted order, the manufacturer and every other and size or frontmark of cigars priced by in March 1942 on their sales of domestic seller (except a retailer) shall notify the this order and shall not be reduced. If cigars of the same price class to pur­ a brand and size or frontmark of do­ chasers of the same class, unless a purchaser of the maximum list price and mestic cigars for which maximum prices the maximum retail price established by change therein results in a lowTer price. are established by this order is of a price Packing differentials charged by the this order for such brand and size or class not sold by the manufacturer or the frontmark of domestic cigars. The no­ manufacturer or a wholesaler in March particular wholesaler in March 1942, he 1942 on sales of domestic cigars of the tice shall conform to and be given in shall, with respect to his sales thereof, the manner prescribed by § 1358.113 of same price class to purchasers of the grant the discounts and may charge and sam^ class may be charged on corre- Maximum Price Regulation No. 260. shall allow the packing differentials (d) Unless the context otherwise re­ spondin^sales of each brand and size or quires, appropriate provisions of Maxi­ customarily granted, charged or allowed frontmark of cigars priced by this order, mum Price Regulation No. 260, shall ap­ (as the case may be) in March 1942 by but shall not be increased. Packing dif­ his most closely competitive seller of the ferentials allowed by the manufacturer ply to sales for which maximum prices same class on sales of domestic cigars of are established by this order. or a wholesaler in March 1942 on sales (e) This order may be revoked or the same March 1942 price class to pur­ of domestic cigars of the same price class chasers of the same class. ' to purchasers of the same class shall be amended by the Price Administrator at (c) On or before the first delivery to any time. allowed on corresponding sales of each any purchaser of each brand and size or brand and size or frontmark of cigars This order shall become effective July frontmark of domestic cigars for which priced by this order and shall not be 11, 1945. maximum prices are established by this reduced. If a brand and size or front- Issued this 10th day of July 1945. order, the manufacturer and every other mark of domestic cigars for which maxi­ seller (except a retailer) shall notify .the mum prices are established by this order J ames G. Rogers, Jr., purchaser of the maximum list price and is of a price class not sold by the manu­ Acting Administrator. the maximum retail price established by facturer or the particular wholesaler in [P. R. Doc. 45-12543; Filed, July 10, 1945; this order for such brand and size or March 1942, he shall, with respect to his 4:36 p. m.] frontmark of domestic cigars. The no­ sales thereof, grant the discounts and tice shall conform to and be given in may charge and shall allow the packing the manner prescribed by § 4358.113 of differentials customarily granted, [MPR 260, Order 1520] Maximum Price Regulation No. 260. charged or allowed (as the case may be) B laine D. Stewart (d) Unless the context otherwise re­ in March 1942 by his most closely com­ quires, appropriate provisions of Maxi­ petitive seller of the same class on sales AUTHORIZATION OF MAXIMUM PRICES mum Price Regulation No. 260, shall ap­ of domestic cigars of the same March For the reasons set forth in an opin­ ply to sales for which maximum prices 1942 price class to purchasers or the same ion accompanying this order, and pur­ are established by this order. class. suant to § 1358.102 (b) of Maximum (e) This order may be revoked or (c) On or before the first delivery to Price Regulation No. 260; It is ordered, amended by the Price Administrator at any purchaser of each brand and size That: any time. or frontmark of domestic cigars for (a) Blaine D. Stewart, 112 East High This order shall become effective July which maximum prices are established Street, Hicksville, Ohio (hereinafter 11, 1945. by this order, the manufacturer and No. 139----- 6 8724 FEDERAL REGISTER, Friday, July 13, 1945

every other seller (except a retailer) The above maximum prices for sales less all discounts, allowances and other shall notify the purchaser of the maxi­ to shoe repairmen shall be reduced by deductions it had in effect to each class mum list price and the maximum retail any cash discounts given by the seller to of purchaser on October 1, 1941. price established by this order for such shoe repairmen of the same class during (c) Maximum wholesale prices. The brand and size or frontmark of domestic March 1942. maximum price for any sale by a whole­ cigars. The notice shall conform to and The above maximum prices for sales saler of the hose described in paragraphs be given in the manner prescribed by to wholesalers shall be decreased by 5 (a) and (b) shall be the wholesaler’s § 1358.113 of Maximum Price Regulation percent if the purchaser pays cash within base period selling price (or the maxi­ No. 260. thirty days after delivery. mum price of such wholesaler in effect (d) Unless the context otherwise re­ All other discounts, allowances, and to a purchaser of the same class imme­ quires, appropriate provisions of Maxi­ trade practices of sellers which were in diately prior to the effective date of this mum Price Regulation No. 260, shall ap­ effect during March 1942 shall apply to order) increased by the following ply to sales for which maximum prices sales covered by this order. amounts for the following types of hose: are established by this order. (c) Notification of maximum prices. Amount to he (e) This order may be revoked or With or prior to the first delivery to a added on hy amended by the Price Administrator at wholesaler or a shoe repairman of any of wholesaler any time. the heels covered by this order, the seller Size: (per foot) This order shall become'effective July •shall notify the purchaser in writing of 1/4"—- ...... —...... — $0.0471 11, 1945. the maximum prices for sales by shoe re­ 1%"------.0458 pairmen of the heel attached and the 2"------.0416 Issued this 10th day of July 1945. maximum prices for sales by shoe repair­ (d) Before or with the delivery of any J ames G. R ogers, Jr., men of the unattached heels as estab­ of the commodities covered by this order Acting Administrator. lished by paragraph (b) of this order. If the manufacturer and each wholesaler [F. R. Doc. 45-12545; Filed, July 10, 1945; the purchaser is a wholesaler, the notifi­ shall give each wholesaler to whom he 4:37 p. m.] cation shall include the maximum prices sells a written notification of the provi­ applicable to the wholesaler’s resales to sions of paragraph (c) of this order deal­ wholesalers and to shoe repairmen and a ing with the maximum prices for the statement that such purchaser is re­ [Order 64 Under 3 (e) ] wholesaler’s resales of the hose. quired by this order to notify any shoe (e) This order may be amended or re­ O’Sullivan's R ubber Co., Inc. repairman to whom he-sells of the maxi­ voked at any time by the Office of Price mum prices for the sales of the heels by Administration. AUTHORIZATION OP MAXIMUM PRICES the shoe repairman attached and unat­ Por the reasons set forth in an opinion tached, as established by paragraph (b) This order shall become effective July issued simultaneously herewith and filed of this order. . 12th 1945. with the Division of the Federal Register, (d) All provisions of the General Maxi­ Issued this 11th day of July 1945. and pursuant to § 1499.3 (e) of the Gen­ mum Price Regulation that are not in­ eral Maximum Price Regulation, it is consistent with this order shall apply to J ames G. R ogers, Jr., ordered: sales covered by this order. Acting Administrator. (a) What this order does. This order (e) This order may be revoked or [F. R. Doc. 45-12600; Filed, July 11, 1945: establishes the manufacturer’s, whole­ amended by the Administrator at any 11:38 a. m.] salers’, and shoe repairmen’s maximum time. prices for sales in the shoe repair trade This order shall become effective July of the black and brown plastic non­ [MPR 188, Order 4071] marking thin heels bearing the brand 12, 1945. name O’Sullivan Aristocrat and of the Issued this 11th day of July 1945. S traus Industries black, brown, and leather-colored plastic J ames G. R ogers, Jr., AUTHORIZATION OF MAXIMUM PRICES non-marking thin heels bearing the Acting Administrator. brand name O’Sullivan, which are manu­ For the reasons set forth in an opinion factured by the O’Sullivan Rubber Com­ [F. R. Doc. 45-12599; Filed, July U , 1945; issued simultaneously herewith and filed pany, Inc., Winchester, Virginia and 11:38 a. m.] with the Division of the Regional Regis­ which at least equal in quality the sam­ ter and pursuant to § 1499.158 of Max­ ples submitted by the company, on April imum Price Regulation No. 188, It is 18, 1945. This order also establishes the ordered: shoe repairmen’s maximum prices for [MPR 149, Order 51] (a) The maximum prices, f. 0. b. point of shipment, for sales by any person of sales of these heels attached. R aybestos-M anhattan, I nc. (b) Maximum prices. The manufac­ a portable shower, 7 feet long, painted turer’s, wholesalers’, and shoe repair­ AUTHORIZATION OF MAXIMUM PRICES finish, complete with galvanized tee, men’s maximum prices for sales in the For the reasons set forth in an opinion brass home nipple, and metal shower- shoe repair trade of the heels described ^ issued simultaneously herewith and filed head manufactured by the Straus In­ in paragraph (a) are as follows; with the Division of the Federal Register dustries of Richmond, Virginia, and de­ and pursuant to § 1315.90a of Maximum scribed in its application of June 22, 1945, shall be; Sales by shoe Price Regulation 149, it is ordered: repairmen to (1) On sales to jobbers______$2. 50 consumers (a) Applicability. This order applies to repair- (2) On sales to retailers______3.15

n pairs) n all sales by the manufacturer and by wholesalers of the hose manufactured by (3) On sales to consumers______4.25 the Manhattan Rubber Mfg. Division of (b) The maximum prices specified in Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc., Passaic, New (a) above shall be subject to all dis­

(per dozen pairs) Jersey, which is described in paragraph per pair counts, allowances including transpor­ •per pair Sales Sales to wholesalers Sales Sales to shoe A ttached Unattached (b) below. tation allowances, and the rendition of ! ! mendoze: (per (b) Maximum manufacturers prices. services which are at least as favorable O’Sullivan Aristocrat Brand The maximum prices for sales to whole­ as those which each seller extended or nonmarking thin heels, black and brown: salers by the Manhattan Rubber Mfg. rendered or would have extended or . 1 dozen pairs per package, Division of Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc., rendered to purchasers of the same class with nails...... __...... $0.94 $1.25 $0.40 $0.16 Passaic, New Jersey, of the following 6 dozen pairs per package, on comparable sales of similar commod­ with nails...... 90 1.20 .40 .16 types and sizes of straight automotive ities during March 1942. O’Sullivan Brand nonmark­ radiator hose which it manufactures (c) The maximum price for sales on ing thin heels, black, brown leather-colored: shall be as follows; an installed basis of the commodity 1 dozen pairs per package, Size: Per foot covered by this order shall be determined with nails...... 94 1.25 .40 tie 6 dozen pairs per package, 11/2"—-...... $0.1656 in accordance with the provisions of Re­ with nails...... 90 L 20 i40 >16 1%"------—:------. 1797 vised Maximum Price Regulation No. 2"...... ,1942 251. FEDERAL REGISTER, Friday, July 13, 1945 8725

(d) Each seller, except on sales to (2) The provisions in section 4 (a) of [MPR 188, Arndt. 87 to Order A-l] consumers, shall notify, in writing, each Revised Maximum Price Regulation 506 N arrow Mouth Glass Containers of his purchasers at or before the time with respect to a manufacturer’s “whole­ of the first invoice after the effective sale percentage”, and the quota of de­ adjustment of maximum prices date of this order of the maximum prices liveries which must be made of Group I An opinion involved in the issuance of established by this order for sales to such prices; this amendment, issued simultaneously purchasers of the maximum prices es­ (3) The marking and informational herewith, has been filed with the Division tablished for such purchasers resale.' requirements of Section 6 of Revised of the Federal Register. (e) This order may be revoked or Maximum Price Regulation 506. In addi­ Paragraph (a) (58) (iv) is amended amended by the Price Administrator at tion to these requirements, the Warlong to read as follows: any time. Glove Manufacturing Company, on -all deliveries of the glove described in para­ (iv) Applicable period of this para­ This order shall become effective July graph. The provisions of this para­ 12, 1945. graph (a), made pursuant to this order, on and after July 12, 1945, must place graph should be applicable only on ship­ Issued this 11th day of July 1945. the letter “S” following the lot number ments made during the period May 1, 1945 to August 1, 1945, inclusive. J ames G. R ogers, Jr., or brand name stated on the label, ticket, Acting Administrator. or other device used to mark the gloves. This amendment shall become effec­ (4) The definitions in Revised Maxi­ tive July 17, 1945. [P. R. Doc. 45-12601; Piled, July 11, 1945; mum Price Regulation 506. 11:39 a. m.] (d) Hie Warlong Glove Manufactur­ Issued this 12th day of July 1945. ing Company must furnish each of its James G. R ogers, Jr., customers, who, on or after July 12,1945, Acting Administrator. purchases the number listed in para­ [RMPR 506, Order 76] [F. R. Doc. 45-12682; Filed, July 12, 1945; graph (a) for purposes of resale, a notice, 11:32 a. m.] W arlong Glove Mfg. Co. et al. in the form set forth below. The notice may be attached to the invoice or may AUTHORIZATION OF MAXIMUM PRICES be stamped or printed on the invoice. Order No. 76 under section 4 (b) of This notice is sent to you as required by SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COM­ Order No. 76 under Section 4 (b) of Revised Revised Maximum Price Regulation 506. MISSION. Maximum prices for staple work gloves. Maximum Price Regulation 506 issued by" the Granting maximum prices to the War- Office of Price Administration. It lists ceil­ [File Nos. 59-17, 59-11, 54-25] long Glove Manufacturing Company and ing prices fixed by OPA, pursuant to Revised Maximum Price Regulation 506 and Supple­ U nited Light and P ower Co. et al. other sellers; Docket No. 6062-4b-20. mentary Order 96—Maximum Prices for Cer­ For the reasons set forth in an opinion tain Goods Rejected or Not Delivered Under ORDER GRANTING EXTENSION OF TIME issued simultaneously herewith; It is a War Procurement Contract, for the “army ordered: reject and second” work glove number At a regular session of the Securities and Exchange Commission held at its (a) On and after July 12, 1945, the enumerated in the table below, manufac­ tured by Warlong Glove Manufacturing office in the City of Philadelphia, Pa. op ceiling prices under Revised Maximum the 11th day of July, A. D. 1945. Price Regulation 506 at which the War- Company. OPA has ruled that the Warlong Glove In the matter of The United Light and long Glove Manufacturing Company Manufacturing Company may sell this num­ Power Company, The United Light and (Conover, North Carolina) may sell or ber at or below the prices listed in Column Railways Company, American Light & deliver to any purchaser, and such pur­ A below, subject to the provisions of sec­ Traction Company, Continental Gas & chaser may buy from it, the “army re­ tion 4 (a) of Revised Maximum Price Regu­ Electric Corporation, United American ject and second” staple work glove num­ lation 506 with respect to the quota of de­ Company, and Iowa-Nebraska*Light and ber enumerated in the table below, are liveries which must be made at Group I prices: Wholesalers in turn are authorized to Power Company, Respondents, File No. the prices set forth in this table. These 59-17; The United Light and Power ceiling prices, however, are subject to the make regular sales at wholesale of this num­ ber at or below the price listed in Column Company and its Subsidiary Companies, provisions of Supplementary Order 96— B. Retailers will determine their ceiling Respondents, File No. 59-11; The United Maximum prices of certain goods re­ price on this number in accordance with Sec­ Light and' Power Company, Applicant, jected or not delivered under a war tion 2 of Revised Maximum Price Regulation File No. 94-25. Application No. 21. procurement contract. 506. t< The United Light and Railways Com­ pany (“Railways”) and American Light & Manufacturer s Style Column A—Manu­ Column B—Whole­ prices No. facturers’ prices salers’ prices Traction Company (“American Light”) having heretofore filed applications and Glove description Group Group [List the prices au­ [List the quotient ob­ declarations designated as “Application I ceil- II ceil- thorized under para- tained by dividing No. 21” pursuant to sections 11 (b) (1), ing ing . graph (a), or the the lower of the “adjusted contract Group I ceiling au- 11 (b) (2) and 11 (e) of the Public Util­ price” (defined in thorized under ity Holding Company Act of 1935 with Men’s extra large, 10H ounce natural Supplementary paragraph (a), or respect to the discharge of the claims of jersey, single ‘ thickness back and Per Per Order 66), which­ the “adjusted con­ palm, 6" knit wrist—“Army rejects dozen dozen ever is lower.] tract price”, by American Light’s outstanding preferred $1.65 $1.80 0.839.] stock as the first step in a plan Jto effec­ tuate the liquidation and dissolution of You will note that the .etter “S” follows American Light; (b) The ceiling price for “regular the manufacturer’s lot number or brand The Commission having in its Memo­ sales” at wholesale of the glove described name. This letter indicates that the gloves randum Opinion issued on June 2, 1945, in paragraph (a) shall be determined have been specifically priced by OPA under section 4 (b). described the most appropriate plan for by dividing the lower of the Group I accomplishing compliance with the Com­ ceiling price listed above for that glove (e) This Order No. 76 undei*Revised mission’s order of August 5, 1941 requir­ or its “adjusted contract price’1 (as that Maximum Price Regulation 506 may be ing that, among other things, Railways term is defined in paragraph (d) of Sup­ revoked or amended by the Price Ad­ dispose of all its interest in the subsidi­ plementary Order 96), by .839 (round ministrator at any time. aries of American Light, and the Com­ the result to the nearest 2Y2 cents). This order shall become effective July mission having stated in such Memoran­ Ceiling prices for “special sales” at 12, 1945. dum Opinion that unless Railways and wholesale shall be determined in accord­ American light amend the pending plan ance with Section 3 (b) of Revised Maxi­ (56 Stat. 23, 765; 57 Stat. 566; Pub. Law mum Price Regulation 506. 383, 78th Cong.; E.O. 9250, 7 F.R. 7871; for the liquidation and dissolution of E.O. 9328, 8 F.R. 4681) American Light to provide, among other (c) The ceiling prices authorized under Issued this 11th day of July 1945. this order are subject to the following: things, for the immediate disposition by (1) The instructions for manufactur­ J ames G. R ogers, Jr., Railways of its proportionate interest in ers and wholesalers which preface the Acting Administrator. the securities of the subsidiaries of Amer­ tables in Appendix A of Revised Maxi­ [P. R. Doc. 45-12603; Filed, July 11, 1945; ican Light, attended by the application mum Price Regulation 506; 11:39 a. m.] of such securities or the proceeds from 8726 FEDERAL REGISTER, Friday, July 13, 1945 the sale thereof to reduce senior securi­ [File No. 70-736] of Geneva, Alabama, and territory con­ ties of the companies in the Railways F ederal Water and Gas Corp. and tiguous thereto in Geneva County, Ala­ system, the Commission would propose a Alabama W ater Service Co. bama, said properties being more com­ plan under section 11 (d) of the act at pletely specified, itemized and described the end of a 30-day period or of such supplemental order authorizing sale of in a certain document entitled “Specifi­ extended period as may be granted by PROPERTIES cation and Itemization of Property of subsequent order; At a regular session of the Securities Alabama Water Service Company To Be Railways and American Light having and Exchange Commission, held at its Sold” marked Exhibit H-3 to Amendment No. 9A and filed with the Securities and on July 2,1945 filed an amended plan for office in the City of Philadelphia, Penn­ sylvania, on the 10th day of July, A. D. Exchange Commission as a part of the the liquidation ànd dissolution of Ameri­ record in this proceeding, which docu­ can Light which is stated to conform to 1945. The Commission on February 10, 1943, ment is hereby incorporated by refer­ the Commission’s Memorandum Opinion having issued an order pursuant to sec­ ence in thiiforder and made a part hereof of June 2, 1945 and which provides, tions 11 (b) and 11 (e) of the Public with the same force and effect as if fully among other things, for the discharge of Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 set forth herein, for the sum of $40,000 the claims of the outstanding American directing, among other things, that in cash plus adjustments at the date of Light preferred stock by the payment of Federal Water and Gas Corporation closing, and the employment of the pro­ cash equivalent to the par or liquidating (“Federal”), a registered holding com­ ceeds to be received from the sale of pany, dispose of its interests in Alabama these properties in the redemption of the value of such stock, with a deposit of 6% Cumulative Preferred Stock of Ala­ cash in escrow for the payment of any Water Service Company (“Alabama”), a direct subsidiary of Federal, and ap­ bama Water Service Company, are nec­ balance which may be determined to be essary and appropriate to the integration payable to preferred stockholders, the proving a plan filed by Federal providing, among other things, that Federal would or simplification of the Federal Water sale for cash of such number of shares of dispose of its interests in Alabama; and Gas Corporation holding company common stock of Detroit Edison Com­ Federal and Alabama subsequently from system, of which Alabama Water Service pany as shall be necessary to enable time to time having filed certain applica­ Company is a member, and are necessary American Light to pay its debts, liabili­ tions and declarations concerned with and appropriate to effectuate the provi­ ties and expenses and to make the pay­ the divestment by Alabama of certain of sions of section l i (b) of the Public Util­ ment to preferred stockholders and the its properties and the use by Alabama of ity Holding Company Act of 1935. deposit of cash in escrow referred to the proceeds derived from such sales for It is further ordered, That the sale of above, the pro rata distribution of the the satisfaction and'discharge of cer­ said properties be completed within six tain of the security obligations of Ala­ months from the date of this order and remaining common stock of Detroit Edi­ that the proceeds to be received from the son Company and of the common stock bama; said applications and declarations bearing the above set forth caption here­ sale thereof be applied to the redemption of Michigan Consolidated Gas Company, tofore having been granted and per­ of 6% Cumulative Preferred Stock of Milwaukee Gas Light Company and Mad­ mitted to become effective; Federal and Alabama Water Service Company not ison Gas and Electric Company to the Alabama now having filed joint amend­ later than March 1, 1946. common stockholders of American Light, ments to these latter-mentioned pro­ By the Commission. and the immediate disposition by Rail­ ceedings concerned^among other things, ways of the securities received by Rail­ with the following transactions: [seal] Orval L. DuB ois, ways in such distribution and the appli­ (a) The divestment by Alabama of the Secretary. cation of such securities or the proceeds water distribution system of Alabama [F. R. Doc. 45-12651; Filed, July 12, 1945; from the sale thereof to reduce senior serving the City of Geneva, Alabama, and 10:33 a. m.] securities of the companies in the Rail­ territory contiguous thereto in Geneva ways system; County, Alabama, to the City of Geneva, Alabama, or to The Water Works Board Railways having stated in its appli­ of the City of Geneva, Alabama, for the [File No. 70-838] cation that a detailed and comprehen­ sum of $40,000 in cash plus adjustments The Lake Shore Gas Co. and Associated sive plan providing for the disposition at the date of closing for additions and Electric Co. by Railways of the securities it will re­ betterments, materials and supplies, and ceive from American Light and for the accounts receivable pertaining to said ORDER GRANTING EXTENSION OF TIME reduction of the senior securities of the system; and At a regular session of the Securities system is in the course of preparation (b) The employment of the proceeds and Exchange Commission, held at its and will be filed with the Commission as to be received from the sale above-de­ office in the City of Philadelphia, Pa., on soon as possible; and Railways having scribed in the redemption of 6% Cumu­ the 9th day of July 1945. requested that the Commission grant a lative Preferred Stock of Alabama, all the Associated Electric Company period of 30 additional days within capital stocks of Alabama being owned at (“Aelec”), a registered holding com­ the present time by Federal; pany, and its subsidiary, The Lake Shore which to file such detailed plan; and It appearing that these transactions Gas Company (“Lake Shore”), having The Commission having considered are steps in the consummation by Fed­ filed an application-declaration, pursu­ such request and it appearing to the eral of its program for the divestment of ant to the applicable provisions of the Commission to be appropriate that such its interests in Alabama and are neces­ Public Utility Holding Company Act of extension of time be granted and that sary and appropriate to the integration 1935, regarding the proposed sale of the scheduling of further hearings in or simplification of the holding company Aelec’s entire interest in Lake Shore, the the proceedings be postponed until the system of which Federal and Alabama proposed acquisition by Aelec of certain expiration of the time as extended; are members, and to effectuate the pro­ assets of Lake Shore, and related mat­ It is ordered, That Railways be and visions of section 11 (b) of the act; and ters; and hereby is granted an additional period Feder*l and Alabama having requested The Commission having, on September of 30 days from and after July 2, 1945 that such order or orders as we shall 15, 1944, after notice and hearing, filed within which to file a plan for the dis­ issue in this matter conform with the its supplemental order granting and per­ position by Railways of the securities requirements of sections 371 (b), 371 (d), mitting the amended application-decla­ 371 (f) and 1808 (f) of the Internal Rev­ ration to become effective and releasing it will receive from American Light and enue Code, as amended, and contain the the jurisdiction theretofore reserved for the reduction of senior securities of recitals and specifications described (Holding Company Act Release No. the system in connection therewith. therein; 5293); and By the Commission. It is ordered and recited, That the sale The Commission having, on November by Alabama Water Service Company to 15, 1944, January 15, March 14, and May [seal! Orval L D uBois, the City of Geneva, Alabama, or to The 9, 1945, upon the request of applicants- Secretary. Water Works Board of the City of Gen­ declarants, extended the time for con­ [F. R. Doc. 4&-12657; Piled, July 12, 1945; eva, Alabama, of the water distribution summating said transactions to and in­ 10: 84 a. m.] system of the Company serving the City cluding July 15, 1945; and FEDERAL REGISTER, Friday, July 13, 1945 8727

The applicatits-declarants having, on chase of additional amounts of deben­ ited to nominal amounts. The record July 6, 1945, advised the Commission tures as further amounts of excess free shows that the utilization of declarant’s that the parties have been unable to cash may become available to it. cash to effectuate this debenture pur­ consummate the transactions proposed A public hearing on said declaration, chase program will not impair its work­ in said application-declaration within as amended, was duly held and, having ing capital position. The proposed such time, and having requested that the considered the record, we make the fol­ transaction will result in improving the time for such consummation be ex­ lowing findings: asset coverage and the interest coverage tended to and including September 15, Appalachian is an electric utility com­ of the remaining debt securities of 1945; and pany organized under the laws of the Appalachian. It appearing to the Commission that State of Virginia engaged in the gener­ The proposed acquisition of the de­ it is appropriate in the public interest ation, transmission, distribution and sale bentures by Appalachian «requires our and the interest of investors to grant of electric energy in the cities of Roanoke approval under section 12 (c) and our said request": and Pulaski in Virginia and Charleston, Rule U-42. No adverse findings are re­ It is ordered, That the time for con­ Bluefield and Huntington in West Vir­ quired under section 12 (c) and the dec­ summating said transactions be, and ginia and adjacent communities. Amer­ laration under that section and the cited hereby is, extended to and including Sep­ ican Gas and Electric Company is the rule will be permitted to become effective. tember 15, 1945. corporate parent of Appalachian, own­ It is therefore ordered, That said dec­ laration, as amended, is granted and per­ By the Commission. ing all of the common stock which rep­ resents 66.55% of the total voting power mitted to become effective, subject to [seal] Orval L. DuBois, vested in outstanding securities.2 the terms and conditions contained in Secretary. A condensed balance sheet of Appa­ Rule U-24. [P. R. Doc. 45-12653; Piled, July 12, 1945; lachian as of February 28, 1945, is set By the Commission. 10:33 a. m.] forth in Table I below: [seal] Orval L. D uBois, Table I—Appalachian Electric Power Company Secretary. [Pile No. 70-1077] BALANCE SHEET----AS OF FEBRUARY 28, 1945 [F. R. Doc. 45-12655; Filed, July 12, 1945; ^10:34 a. m.] Appalachian Electric P ower Co. Assets and other debits MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Utility plant______$189,677,708 Investment and fund accounts. 2, 039, 942 [File No. 70-1078] At a regular session of the Securities Cash and U. S. Treasury ob­ and Exchange Commission, held at its ligations______:______7, 850, 506 Ohio P ower Co. office in the City of Philadelphia, Penn­ other current and accrued as­ sylvania, on the 9th day of July, A. D. sets______i _____ 6, 241, 527 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER 1945. Deferred debits____ »______1 2,003, 084 At a regular session of the Securities Appalachian Electric Company (“Ap­ and Exchange Commission, held at its palachian”) , an electric utility subsidiary Total assets and other office in the City of Philadelphia, Penn­ of American Gas and Electric Company, debits______207, 812, 767 sylvania, on the 9th day of July, A. D., a registered holding company, which in 1945. turn is a subsidiary of Electric Bond and Liabilities and other credits The Ohio Power Company (“Ohio”), Share Company, also a registered hold­ Preferred, 4%% cumulative, an electric utility subsidiary of American ing company, has filed a declaration and $100 par value______!_____ $30,000,000 Gas and Electric Company, a registered amendment thereto pursuant to section Premium on 4%% cumulative holding company, which in turn is a 12 (c) of the Public Utility Holding Com­ preferred stock______>.___ 1, 286,333 subsidiary of Electric Bond and Share pany Act of 1935 and Rule U-42 there­ Common, no par value, 5,969,977 Company, also a registered holding com­ under, with respect to the following shares______.__ ,______20, 207,188 First mortgage bonds, 3% % pany, has filed a declaration and amend­ transaction: Series, due 1970______70,000,000 ment thereto pursuant to section 12 (c) Appalachian proposes to utilize $750,- Appalachian Power Co. 6% de­ of the Public Utility Holding Company 000 of excess treasury cash to acquire for bentures, due 2024______2 4,000, 000 Act of 1935 and^ule U-42 thereunder, cancellation a portion of its 6% Gold Taxes accrued______11,499, 758 with respect to the following transaction: Debentures outstanding in the principal Other current and accrued lia­ Ohio proposes to utilize excess treasury amount of $3,965,000, Series A due July bilities______3, 229, 736 cash to acquire for cancellation its Gold 1, 2024, which are non-callable until July Total deferred credits__:v____ 2, 878,147 Debentures outstanding in the principal 1, 1949. To carry out this program, Ap­ Contributions for construction. 120,141 Property retirement reserve__ 21,192,884 amount of $2,000,000, 6% Series, due palachian proposes to invite tenders to Possible adjustment of utility June 1, 2024, which are noncallable until be made to it for the purchase of as plant and/or depreciation June 1,1949. To carry out this program, many of these debentures as may be pur­ reserve______22, 500, 000 Ohio proposes to invite tenders of such chased with the sum of $750,000, exclu­ Other reserves______1, 376, 960 debentures from time to time until De­ sive of accrued interest, at the lowest Capital surplus______14, 557,021 cember 31, 1946. Ohio will purchase de­ prices tendered except that no debentures Earned surplus______4, 964, 599 bentures at the lowest prices tendered will be purchased at less than 126% -nor except that no debentures will be pur­ more than 130% of principal amount Total liabilities and other credits______207, 812, 767 chased at less than 126% nor more than plus accrued interest and Appalachian 130% 1 of principal amount plus accrued reserves the right to reject tenders in 1 Includes unamortized debt discount and interest and Ohio reserves the right to whole or in part.1 No debentures directly expense applicable to the 6% Debentures in reject tenders in whole or in part. No or indirectly owned or controlled by any the sum of $605,491. 2 Reduced to $3,965,000 by acquisitions sub­ debentures directly or indirectly owned affiliate of Appalachian or by any officer sequent to February 28, 1945. or controlled by any affiliate of Ohio or or director of Appalachian or of such by any officer or director of Ohio or of affiliate will be purchased. Total fixed charges were earned 2.23, such affiliate, will be purchased. Appalachian also proposes to invite at 3.59, 3.15, 2.61 and 3.23.times during the A public hearing on said declaration, its discretion during the period between years 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943 and 1944, as amended, was duly held, and, having the issuance of our order permitting the respectively. considered the record, we make the fol­ declaration herein to become effective No fees or commissions are to be paid lowing findings: and December^l, 1946, similar tenders in connection with the transaction and Ohio is an electric utility company or­ at not less than 126% and not more than it is estimated that expenses will be lim- ganized under the laws of the State of 130% of principal amount for the pur- Ohio engaged in the generation,, trans­ 2 Each share of preferred stock, of which mission, distribution and sale of electric 1 The debentures are presently admitted to there are 300,000 shares outstanding in the unlisted trading privileges on the New hands of the public, is entitled to one vote York Curb Exchange and during recent per share and each share of common stock, 1The debentures are traded in the “over- months prices have varied from 123% to of which there are 5,969,977 shares outstand­ the-counter” market and recent quotations 129% of the principal amount plus accrued ing aU held by American Gas, is entitled to have been approximately 129% of the prin­ interest. %o of one vot&*per share. cipal amount thereof plus accrued interest. 8728 FEDERAL REGISTER, Friday, July IS, 1945

energy in the cities of Canton, Lima, and It is therefor'e ordered, That said dec­ Steubenville and adjacent communities. laration, as amended, is granted and per-, Price to American Gas and Electric Company is mitted to become effective, subject to the com­ Annual Underwriting groups Coupon pany J cost to the corporate parent of Ohio owning all terms and conditions contained in Rule rate (%of com­ of the common stock which represents U-24. principal pany 70.31% of the total voting power vested amount) in outstanding securities.2 By the Commission. Percent Percent A condensed balance sheet of Ohio as [seal] Orval L. D uBois, Halsey, Stuart & Co., In c.. 101.1770 3.064 of March 31, 1945 is set forth in Table I Secretary. The First Boston Corpora- below: tion______101.1259 3.067 [F. R. Doc. 45-12656; Filed, July 12, 1945; Harriman Ripley & Co., Table I—^ he Ohio P ower Company 10:34 a. m.] In c...... i. 3 H 101.0299 3.196 BALANCE SHEET— AS OP MARCH 31, 1945 Assets and other debits 1 Plus accrued interest. Utility plant------$151,518,459 [File No. 70-1084] The said amendment having further Investment and fund account. 10,619,022 stated that Portland General Electric Cash and U. S. Treasury obli­ P ortland General Electric Co. Company had accepted the bid of the gations------,------9,459,015 Other current and accrued as­ SUPPLEMENTAL ORDER PERMITTING DECLARA­ group headed by Halsey, Stuart & Co., sets______6,020, 297 TION TO BECOME EFFECTIVE AND RELEASING Inc. for the bonds, as set out above, Deferred debits______* 2,970,862 JURISDICTION and that the bonds will be offered for sale to the public at a price of 102.410% Total assets and other At a regular session of the Securities of the principal amount, thereof plus ac­ debits______180, 587, 655 and Exchange Commission held at its office in the City of Philadelphia, Pa., on crued interest, resulting in an under­ Liabilities and other credits the 10th day of July, 1945. writers’ spread of .1.233% of the princi­ Preferred, 4%% . cumulative, Portland General Electric Company, a pal amount of the bonds; and $100 par value______$20,240,300 A further hearing having been held, Premium on 4% % cumulative registered holding company, and a pub­ and the Commission having examined preferred stock______1,392,488 lic-utility subsidiary of Portland Electric the record in the light of said amend­ Common stock, no par value, Power Company, also a registered hold­ ment and finding no basis for imposing 4,792,952 shares______26, 464, 760 ing company, having filed an application First mortgage bonds, 3%% pursuant to section 6 (b) of the Public terms and conditions with respect to the series, due 1968______55, 000,000 Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, or price to be paid to the company for the First mortgage bonds, 3% se­ in the alternative a declaration pursuant bonds, the interest rate on the bonds ries, due 1971______15,000,000 and the underwriters’ spread and its 6 % debentures, due 2024_____ 2, 000, 000 to section 7 of the act, and amendments allocation; Notes payable to banks, 2% thereto, regarding the issuance and sale, at competitive bidding pursuant to Rule It is ordered, That said declaration, as due 1948 ($1,400,000 due amended, be, and the same is hereby 10/1/45)------6,150,000 Ü-50 promulgated under the act, of $34,- Taxes accrued______10,243, 646 000. 000 principal amount of First Mort- permitted to become effective forthwith Other current and accrued lia­ game Bonds, due 1975, and the issuance subject to the terms and conditions pre­ bilities______4, 561, 063 and sale to banks of $4,000,000 aggregate scribed in Rule U-24 and that the juris­ Contractual liability______196, 000 diction heretofore reserved over the Deferred credits______983,977 face amount of 2% 10-year serial notes, the interest rate and sale price of the price to be paid for the bonds, the inter­ Contributions for construc­ est rate and the underwriters’ spread tion_____ :______296,022 bonds to be fixed by competitive bidding Property retirement reserve__ 32,046,166 (the sale price to be not less than the and its ailocatio'n be, and the same here­ Other reserves______761,793 principal amount nor more than 102.75% by is released; and Earned surplus______5, 251,440 of such principal amount), and the pro­ The Commission having also by said ceeds from the sale of the bonds and order of June 27, 1945 reserved jurisdic­ Total liabilities and tion over the legal fees and the fees of other credits______180, 587, 655 notes, together with other funds of the company, to be used to redeem applicant’s Stone & Webster Service Corporation; •Includes unamortized debt discount and presently outstanding $39,565,000 princi­ and expense in the amount of $2,235,047, of pal amount of First and Refunding Mort­ The Commission having examined the which $261,716 is applicable to the 6% statements filed in this proceeding with debentures. gage Bonds, 4y¿% Series, due September 1, 1960, at the redemption price of 102% respect to the legal services performed Total fixed charges were earned 3.94, of the principal amount thereof ($40,- for Portland General Electric Company, 3.25, 3.06, 2.99, and 3.06 times during the 356,300) plus accrued interest thereon at for the trustee and for the underwriters, years 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943 and 1944, the date of redemption; and and the services performed for Portland respectively. The Commission having, by order General Electric Company by Stone & No fees or commissions are to be paid dated June 27,1945, permitted the filing, Webster Service Corporation, for which in connection with the transaction and as amended, of Portland General Elec­ the following fees are requested: it is estimated that expenses will be lim­ tric Company to become effective as a Cahill, Gordon, Zachry & Reindel, ited to nominal amounts. The record declaration pursuant to section 7 of the counsel for the company_____$25,000 shows that the utilization of declarant’s act, subject to the condition, among Dwight, Harris, Koegel & Caskey, cash to effectuate this debenture pro­ others, that the proposed issuance and counsel for the trustee,»__ _ 3,000 gram will not impair its working capital. sale of the bonds not be consummated Beekman & Bogue, counsel for the The proposed transaction will result in until the results of the competitive bid­ underwriters______15, 000 improving the asset coverage and the in­ ding pursuant to Rule U-50 had been Stone & Webster Service Corpora­ terest coverage of the remaining debt made a matter of record in the proceed­ tion______18,000 securities of Ohio. ing and a further order had been entered and The proposed acquisition of the deben­ by this Commission in the light of the It appearing to the Commission that tures by Ohio requires our approval un­ record so completed, and having reserved the above fees are not unreasonable and der section 12 (c) and our Rule U-42. jurisdiction over the price to be paid No adverse findings are required under that jurisdiction over them should jiow to the company for such bonds, the in­ be released: section 12 (c) and the declaration under terest rate and the underwriters’ spread that section and the cited rule will be and its allocation and It is further ordered, That the juris­ permitted to become effective. Portland- General Electric Company diction heretofore reserved over said fees having filed a further amendment to its be, and the same hereby is released. 3 Each share of preferred stock, of which there are 202,403 shares outstanding in the declaration herein, setting forth the ac­ By the Commission. hands of the public, is entitled to one vote tion taken to comply with the require­ ments of Rule U-50 and stating that, [ seal] Orval L. D uBois, per share and each share of common, of Secretary. which there are 4,792,952 shares outstanding, pursuant to the invitation for competi­ all held by American Gas, is entitled to 1/10 tive bids, three bids were received as [F. R. Doc. 45-12652; Filed, July 12, 1945; of one vote per share. follows; 10:33 a. m.] FEDERAL REGISTER, Friday, July IS, 1945 8729 [File No. 70-1099] It is ordered, That, subject to the in excess of $9.50 per share, any or all Mountain S tates P ower Co. terms and conditions contained in Rule of the remaining 35,372 shares of com­ U-24, said declaration, as amended, be mon stock outstanding at the present SUPPLEMENTAL ORDER PERMITTING DECLARA­ and the same is hereby permitted to be­ time and held by others than Southern. TION TO BECOME EFFECTIVE come effective forthwith. In connection with these proposed ac­ At a regular session of the Securities By the Commission. quisitions, Southern proposes to acquire and Exchange Commission held at its from C. van den Berg, Jr., a director of office in the City of Philadelphia, Penn­ [seal] Orval L. D uB ois, Southern and Chairman of the Board of sylvania, on the 11th day of July, 1945. Secretary. Birmingham, 489 shares of the common Mountain States Power Company, a [F. R. Doc. 45-12649; Filed, July 12, 1945; stock of Birmingham which he owns in­ public utility subsidiary of Standard 10:32 a. m.] directly as a result of a purchase on May Gas and Electric Company, a registered 11, 1945 at a price of $9.125 per share. holding company, having filed a decla­ This acquisition from van den Berg is ration and amendments thereto pur­ to be at the price paid by him, provided suant to sections 6 and 7 of the. Public [File No. 70-1100] the price of such stock in the open mar­ Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, ket at the time of this proposed purchase and Rule U-50 promulgated thereunder, S outhern * Natural Gas Co. is not less than $9.125 per share. regarding the issuance and sale, at com­ NOTICE OF FILING Southern is to charge to earned sur­ plus on its books an amount equal to petitive bidding, of $7,500,000 principal At a regular session of the Securities amount of First Mprtgage Bonds, Series the difference between the cost to it of and Exchange Commission, held at its all stock of Birmingham purchased pur­ due July 1, 1975, and the application of office in the City of Philadelphia, Penn­ the net proceeds from the sale of said sylvania, on the 10th day of July, A. D. suant to said application and the book bonds together. with general funds of 1945. value of such stock as indicated by the declarant to the redemption of $7,500,000 Notice is hereby given that an applica­ balance sheet of Birmingham as of the principal amount of its First Mortgage tion has been filed with this Commission end of the month preceding the month Bonds, 4%% Series due 1965, presently pursuant to the Public Utility Holding in which the stock is purchased. outstanding at the redemption price of Company Act of 1935 by Southern Nat­ The filing has indicated section 10 of 104% of the principal amount thereof ural Gas Company (“Southern”) , a reg­ the act as being applicable to the pro­ plus accrued interest to date of redemp­ istered holding company and subsidiary posed purchase. tion; and of Federal Water and Gas Corporation By the Commission. The Commission having by order en­ (“Federal”), also a registered holding tered herein under date of June 29, 1945, company. [seal] Orval L. D uBois, permitted said amended declaration to Notice is further given that any in­ Secretary. become effective subject to the condition terested person may, not later than the [F. R. Doc. 45-12650; Filed, July 12, 1945; that the proposed issuance and sale of 25th day of July, 1945, at 5:30 p. m., 10: 32 a. m.] securities should not be consummated e. w. t., request the Commission in writ­ until the results of competitive bidding ing that a hearing be held on said ap­ pursuant to Rule U-50 shall have been plication, stating the reasons for his re­ made a matter of record in this proceed­ quest and the nature of his interest, or [File Nos. 70-1101, 70-1102] ing and a further order entered in the require that he be notified if the Com­ Public S ervige Co. of Indiana, Inc. light of the record so completed; and mission should order a hearing thereon; Mountain States Power Company hav­ at any time thereafter said application, ORDER PERMITTING DECLARATION TO BECOME ing filed a further amendment to the as filed or as amended, may be granted EFFECTIVE declaration, setting forth the action as provided in Rule U-23 of the Rules At a regular session of the Securities taken to comply with the requirements and Regulations promulgated pursuant and Exchange Commission, held at its of Rule U-50 and showing that, pur­ to said act, or the Commission may ex­ office in the City of Philadelphia, Pa., suant to the invitation for competitive empt the proposed transactions as pro­ on the 9th day of July, A. D. 1945. bids, three bids on said bonds by three vided in Rules U-20 (a) and U-100 there­ Public Service Company of Indiana, groups of underwriters headed by the of. Any such request should be ad­ Inc., a public utility subsidiary of The firms set forth below were received: dressed: Secretary, Securities and Ex­ Middle West Corporation, a registered change Commission, 18th and Locust holding company, having filed applica­ Price to Streets, Philadelphia 3, Pennsylvania. tions and declarations pursuant to the Com­ Annual Ail interested persons are referred to Public Utility Holding Company Act of Underwriting groups Coupon pany i cost to rate (% of com­ said application, which is on file in the 1935, regarding, among other things, the principal pany office of this Commission, for a statement amount) organization of a corporation to be of the transactions therein proposed, named Indiana Gas & Water Company, which are summarized as follows: Percent Percent Inc., the acquisition of that company’s Kidder, Peabody & Co...... 3 101. 260 2.9365 Southern at the present time owns no par common stock in the amount of Blyth & Co., Inc...... 3 100.569 2.9712 192,176 shares of the outstanding 227,548 $1,200 and the sale by Public Service Halsey, Stuart & Co., Inc.. 3H 102.125 3.0165 shares of common stock, par value'$2 Company of Indiana, Inc. to Indiana Gas per share, of Birmingham Gas Company & Water Company, Inc. of all its gas and 1 Plus accrued interest. (“Birmingham”) . These shares have water properties (and its Sheridan ice The said amendment having further all been acquired by Southern pursuant properties); and «stated that the Mountain States Power to the Commission’s order dated Janu­ Public Service Company of Indiana, Company has accepted the bid of the ary 17, 1945 (Holding Company Act Re­ Inc. having requested that the declara­ froup headed by Kidder, Peabody & Co., lease No. 5558) approving the proposed tion in respect of the organization of as set out above and that the bonds will acquisition by Southern from American Indiana Gas & Water Company, Inc. and be offered for sale to the public at a Gas and Power Company of 142,955 the acquisition of its stock be considered pyice of 101.95% of the principal amount shares of the common stock of Birming­ and disposed of independently of the th$2BOf plus accrued interest from July ham at a price of $9.50 per share and a principal transactions and that the Com­ 1, 1945, resulting in an underwriters’ proposed offer by Southern to purchase mission enter its separate order permit­ spread of 0.69% of the principal amount all or any part of Birmingham’s publicly ting said declaration as to such matters of said bonds; and held common stock at 9.50 per share. to become effective; A further hearing having been held, This offer, resulting in the acquisition by It appearing that the organization of, and thp Commission having examined Southern of an additional 49,221 shares and acquisition of stock of Indiana Gas the record in the light of said amend­ of common stock of Birmingham, ex­ & Water Company, Inc., does not make ment, and finding no basis for imposing pired on February 23, 1945. it necessary or appropriate in the public terms and conditions with respect to the Southern is now proposing to purchase interest or for the protection of investors price to be paid to the company for said in the open market, from time to time or consumers or to prevent the circum­ bonds, the underwriters’ spread and its but prior to December 31,1945, at prices vention of the provisions of the act or the allocation; current at the time of purchases, but not rules and regulations thereunder, that 8730 FEDERAL REGISTER, Friday, July 13, 1945 the'Commission issue any order with re­ insofar as the same may be inconsistent any purchase order to which such ratings spect thereto other than an order per­ with the provisions hereof. may be applied or extended or on which mitting the declaration as to such trans­ (c) The restrictions and prohibitions CMP allotment symbols are used. actions to become effective pursuant to contained herein shall apply to Chester (b) I. Sharenow, doing business as the provisions of section 10: L. Field, his successors or assigns, or per­ Allyn Appliances, shall cancel immedi­ %It is therefore ordered, That, without sons acting on his behalf. Prohibitions ately all preference ratings which he has passing upon the merits of the applica­ against the taking of any action include applied or extended to orders which have tions or déclarations filed with respect the taking indirectly as well as directly, not yet been filled, except that if he has to the principal transactions, including of. any such action. extended a customer’s rating to get an the sale of the gas, water and ice prop­ item for delivery without change in form erties, the declaration as to the organi­ Issued this 12th day of July 1945. to that customer (as distinct from re­ zation of, and acquisition of the no par W ar P roduction B oard, placing it in inventory) he need not can­ common stock of Indiana Gas & Water By J. Joseph W helan, cel the rating, provided the item when Company, Inc. in the amount of $1,200 Recording Secretary. received is promptly delivered to the be and it is hereby permitted to become customer whose rating was extended. effective forthwith. [P. R. Doc. 45-12669; Filed, July 12, 1945; (c) All preference ratings, allotments 11:21 a. m.] and allocations presently outstanding in By the Commission. connection with orders for delivery of [seal] Orval L. DttB ois, materials to I. Sharenow, doing busi­ Secretary. [C-391] ness as Allyn Appliances, or placed prior to a date fotir months from the effective [F. R. Doc. 45-12654; Filed, July 12, 1945; Allyn Appliances date hereof are void and Shall not be 10:33 a. m.] CONSENT ORDER given any effect by suppliers of I. Share­ I. Sharenow, doing business as Allyn now, doing business as Allyn Appliances Appliances, at 32 Allyn Street, Hartford, or by any other person. This does not Connecticut, engaged in selling and re­ apply to material already delivered or in WAR PRODUCTION BOARD.- pairing electrical appliances is changed transit for delivery to him on the effec­ [C-390] by the War Production Board in a letter tive date of this order. dated November 27,1944 with having ac­ (d) I. Sharenow, doing business as Chester L. Field cepted delivery of 250 new fractional Allyn Appliances, shall not purchase or CONSENT ORDER horse power motors on March 10, 1943 receive any new electrical motors of any Chester L. Field, 130 Overlook Road, not pursuant to an approved order or as type and shall not convert any non­ Arlington, Massachusetts, is charged by permitted by War Production Hoard Or­ electrical sewing-machines whether new der L-123, with having accepted delivery or used so as to make them operate by the War Production Board with having electricity. carried on construction of a residential of 124 new electrical fractional horse building at an estimated cost of $5,000 power motors on June 26, 1943 not pur­ (e) I. Sharenow, doing business as between the dates of November 1, 1944 suant to an approved order or as others Allyn Appliances, shall immediately set and June 1, 1945 without authorization wise permitted by War Production Board up and maintain complete records of all from the War Production Board and in Order L-123, with having installed in transactions affected by any rule, regu­ July 1944 new electrical fractional horse lation or order of the War Production violation of War Production Board Con­ Board. servation Order L-41. Chester L. Field power motors on domestic sewing ma­ chines not previously electrified in vio­ Cf) The restrictions and prohibitions admits the violation as charged, does contained herein shall apply to I. Share­ not desire to contest the charge as made, lation of War Production Board Order L-98 and with having failed to submit now, doing business as Allyn Appliances, and has consented to the issuance of this its successors or assigns, or persons act­ order. records required to be kept in accordance with War Production Board Priorities ing on its behalf. Prohibitions .against Wherefdre, upon the agreement and Regulation No. 1 for inspection by duly the taking of any action include the tak­ consent of Chester L. Field, the Regional authorized representatives of the War ing directly as well as indirectly of any Compliance Manager and the Regional Production Board. I. Sharenow, doing such action. Attorney, and upon the approval of the business as Allyn Appliances, admits the (g) Nothing contained in this order Compliance Commissioner, It is hereby violations, as charged, does not care to shall be deémed to relieve I. Sharenow, ordered, That: contest the issue of wilfulness and has doing business as Allyn Appliances; its (a) Chester L. Field shall do no con­ consented to the issuance of this order. successors or assigns, from any restric­ struction on the premises at Ocean Ave­ Wherefore, upon the agreement and tion, prohibition or provision contained nue, Brant Rock Section, Marshfield, consent of I. Sharenow, doing business as in any other order or regulation of the Massachusetts, including putting up, al­ Allyn Appliances, the Regional Compli­ War Production Board, except insofar as tering, or finishing the structure, unless ance Manager and the Regional Attor­ the same may be inconsistent with the hereafter specifically authorized in writ­ ney, and upon the approval of the Com­ provisions hereof. ^ pliance Commissioner, It is hereby or­ ing by the War Production Board. Issued this 12th day of July 1945. (b) Nothing contained in this order dered, That: (a) I. Sharenow, doing business as War P roduction B oard, shall be deemed to relieve Chester L. Allyn Appliances shall not for four Field, his successors or assigns, from any B y J. J oseph Whelan, months from the effective date of the Recording Secretary. restriction, prohibition, or provision con­ order apply or extend any preference tained in any other order or regulation ratings or use any CMP allotments re­ [P. R. Doc. 45-12671; Filed, July 12, 1945; of the War Production Board, except gardless of the delivery date named in « 11:21 a. m.]