Evening Star Newspaper, March 9, 1921, Page 22

FINANCIAL _ THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, “CONCRETE FOR PERMANENCE The best monument a highway engineer can build for himself is asvstem of Concrete Highways. It will outlive him and back his good judgment for many years. PORTLAND CEMENT ASSOCIATION San Francisco Parkersburg Seantle Pitsburgh St. Louis Portland, Oreg. Vancouver, B.C. Salt Lake City Washington Los Angeles ) Do Moloes Kaas oy New Yore - ‘Werite foe Good Roads Booklet R-3 Do you know this man ? G M. 1 inch Face: Thin 145 lbs. Featurcs: Proi When last scen was on his way to hospital. * ruddy complexion, good appetite and enthusiasm for work. Six months ago began to have irreg bowel movements. Took pills, Lot weight—still irregul Took salts—violent results, Had medical examination: doc- tor diagnosed case as sclf-poisoning. due to clogged, decaying food waste in large intestine; said pills and purges had weak- ened the intestinal muscles so they would not function. Man protested violently that he was not sick. Doctor replied that he had been sick since first bowel irregularity. Prescribed complete rest and the Nujol treatmer d if he had cul- tivated regular habits with Nujol he would have had no trouble. Rewarp: For restoration of this man to regularity. Nature offers reward of health, and return to normal weight and keenness. Ifyouare the man apply at thenearest drug store forone bottleof minexnt Descrirrios: Used to weigh 185, ha N _!.!!_ '_Q_l For Constipation Nujol works on an entirely new principle. Instead of forcing or irritating the system, it simply softens the food waste. This enables the many tiny muscles in'the walls of ‘the intestines. contracting and expanding in their normal way, to squeeze the food waste along so that it passes naturally out of the system. y Nujol thus prevents constipation because it helps Nature maintain casy. thorough bowel evacuation at regular intervals —the healthiest habit in the world. Nujol is absolutely harmless and pleasant to take. Try it. by all druggists in sealed bottles only, hearing Nujol Trade Mark. Write Nujol Laboratorics, Standard Oil Co.. (New Jersey). 30 Broadway, New, York, for ‘booklet “Thirty Fect of Danger’. The Modern Method of Treating an Old Complaint Nujol is sol Tbe stenographer’s tool kit: 1 Powder Puff 1 Mirror EVERSHARP Made by The Wahl Company, Chicago Prices $1 10 $65 JACK TAR Distinctive in Style Superior in Quality « LION gollar J UNITED SHIRT AND COLLAR CO. ALSO MAXEWRS OF LION SMIRTS, TROY, W. ¥ | | B |lirge vard with metal { This house is in very {dition i | | { { one-half SUGAR BUSINESS IN 1920 $50,000,000 OVER 1919 American Refining Annual Report Shows Smallest Tonnage in His- tory of Company. of business done by the American Sugar Refining Com in shows an 00 000 ove the previou: v ng o b thi R annual rep. The total .. rl Babst expiained. repres e beon 110 off up to March 1, reduc- i smallest tonnage idied 1o the Bis-|ine tha totai number of employes from tory of the company, hizh p | 576,000 to 218,000 tone accounting for the incres R receipts. ting profit of £1,800,000 was \nitn Loos is i to earn more $8.400,000 less than in 19 nd about ! than $100.000 a y writing “scripts ent on each dollar of sales, for movie stars, EW YORK, March 9.—The volume or a profit of less than one mill per | pound. Referring to the increased Sugar | supply. President Babst says: “The ount in the national sugar bowl in 1820 reprasented 111 pounds for each | person in the United States. The in- creased supply in 1920 over 1919 was | sufticient tn iast the United States from Labor day until almosT Thanks- | giving” 61,000 RAIL MEN LAID OFF. PHILADELPHIA, Pa, March 9.—It learned at the Pennsylvania railroad offices here that since the company be- retrenchment policy last Decem- 000 men throughout the system AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE, ETC. WL VI ORUASRA Y QIN E | D OIE I AR AFO E A LR B $1.00 on this plan. BUY ONI ITS SPECIAT i s TikoE M in... in T Ao OTHER SIZES A 'SALE OF, TUBES Reductions equally grea G SIS B 28 Years in the Tire B 812 14th >t FOR SALE—HOUSES T E ATTRA ilarge garage on the rc | tiled lavatory {attic over the entire hot a1 i Unusually well adapted for en- j;tcrtainin;.z. itionally large and entire prop- }’0\'(_\' is of an imposing cha i X1l the modern equipments of a {fine home. FOR $12,500.00. A beautiful detached home in | Saul’s Addition. The house con~ |tains hot-water heat. electric 1light, gas, open fireplaces, with a ur large bedrooms and tiled bath; leeping porches; A C. real bargain. $35,000.00. magnificent residence near and Massachusetts avenue. A st Rooms are ‘¢ ep- acter. $6.750.00. A very cozy home of six rooms d bath, well located ne: oln Park. © Lin- heat ; rage. Hot-water good con- porches in throughout ; {the rear. Terms can be ar- ranged. | ] Frank. WAGGAMAN In OUR SKILL I PORTRAITS 1230 Connecticut Ave. This unique sale gives you the opportunity to buy a Tire for 4 Doors North of H St. HOME teenth Street FINE PORTRAITS TOGRAPHY IS UNIVERSAL- LY KNOWN AND REGARDED EASTER REMEMBRANCES Prices, $29, $30, $40, $50 and $75 Per Dozen UNDERWOOD &UNDERWOOD Portraits of Quality ARISTOCRATIC CANDIES AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE, ETC. R S TIRE AT PRICE. WE'LL MA FOR $1.00. FOI COMPARISON: $19. S 3 $ $56.35 IN PROPORTION. to match this Tire Sale. it on Guaranteed Tubes. I L L E R, TNIC:, usiness in Washington. FOR SALE—HOUBES. | ( S SALE. $11,500.00. ! A particularly comfortable | | £ can ) car 21st a > The but pric ! 2 many home near 21st and I The o A |Revival in Sugar Demand industrics wi ikt Rotie ghborhood is excellent. with | W wool is | A 2 .ul,].n.:n th men n 1dle great possibilities The house O o Helps Trade in Louisiana jwi and st R t A worsted manufacturers . Las five bedrooms and two baths. ting on part | BY Noted. All rooms outside. Entrance GlaaYls thinools al Dispate NEW YORK, March $.—Harry Gor- | ; 5 s 5 : o 50 per ¢ ORLEANS, N don Selfridge, head of London's hall. parlor, dining room, v evel of last fall. The N Sieal in demand for greatest department store, who ar-| tiled kitchen on first floor nace room, laundry and ser toilet in basement. House is in| absolutely perfect condition and ready for immediate occupancy. Reasonable terms can be ar- ranged. $9.750.00. A thoroughly modern home of D. C., WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9, 1921 FINANC IAL. TODAY’S BOND PRIC SHORT-TERM 1 ces reported to The Star over direct | -Washington wire by Kedmond & Co. 08% STin | Ame: 1245 | Ameica 98| American T o Ba% 8830 RETAL STOGKS I NEW ENGLAND LOW of Armour & Encouraging Feature price on such ployers in tavor ch’ 15 indorsed the terial was aear the dollar m sold a low as 30 cents Cotton Trade More Active. he cotton industry is Sl i e men met more active than most of New ped resolutions opp land big manufacturing )0 the American Fe gl i for the exemption of u rom all s g responsibility to laws and the courts. t while s \0e production in the New Plan to Booxt Building. a rule the public buyi 1 tum sland district is about half of the What Philadelphia to high priced goo her than in the | The ther marketiplan for reduction cheaper grades. < ar a heaper grades. The mills o G of price wages in mainiy on recs e b t moving v iously on (bout on the bottom he bui to start the n e raw cot | hoe trade is that abou « Buying of cotton poods is i Jublic will 1 for in . and most manufactur hoes which ¢ . down. spot {0 one month delivery frward ord to hol of the locally are still on ,}.m.n one great load from I rived here on the Imperator, declare sion to hand aba .,».vr: of 4 NMigher tariff changed the nts have formu s conditions. ADVERTISEN six large rooms and bath; vapor | keat; gas and electricity ; screen ed sleeping porch; large attic One block from car lin near | Soldiers” Home Park. New and! in perfect condition. Terms can be arranged. $14.500.00. An unusually attractive home | © the Chevy Chase Club. De-| tached on lot 65x135; center hall ;| hot-water heat and electric lights; side porches; laundry in! celiar: attic over entire house House in fine condition through- i | i out and modern. 7485. & B RAMWNER, FINE PHO- MAKE BEST Phone Main 4400 il the produ can sell s can . and The millions of wuently new coming into doing much to relic * ok % % L M tie reason a Rainey Compan, announcinz an 'Son, You're re conditions. town, in il 5 . {al” of the Tili- | reduction in the wages 1 eIt Gnto serv-| workers. effective April 1. This is COKIRZ ['ine the first move tow £2 S last Saturda ¢ in wages in the « e z ing large itities of Louloions e neidw: the tar; i The Most Glorious Sensation of || rics from Do omon alone brings | Rainey company All Is to Get Back Into [ tome Yo five millions of dollars every | 2300 men and the Game. car to this on v jiflencanithesneld Bl = 0 kNl‘I\\’ YORK .;r"l\ 9.—The spring- ike weather of the past three days Banks First to Reduce New < lvrnu’uh:l sr"):‘ ] mllV'V! -ans banks were among the { ¢0°0 xtent that merchants the country reduce their | comparing business this week with the federal re ve bank 0| rysh of the holiday se: All of [ w they should ow rmally. | (he stores appear to be profiting from | | Within four months they have re-liho. qudden burst of shopp | | duced their loan per cent without ., i Roing | disturbance ny kind to the com-1g yring attractive values H * ok ok ok cial community 3 . probably has been af- 7 PHILADELPHIA, March ccent readjustment | o™ Philadeiphia houses returned I the United State ures given out | from Paris were fortunate in being ! st B b tment store here | able to attend the first bal de Fopera s it did within thousand | held In the French capital since the K uch busine anu-{ war. One of the most s g gowns e s during the same ! was of black velvet, trimmed with monkey fur, silver grapes and rib ity its common crop | bons. " The lete effect was ex- Dlhaa lequate prices is | treme, there a complete absence | he ‘only thing that stands in'thc way | of even the suggestion of a shoulder fiaue em- [lof a return of prosperity which strap, White dresses were largely i A M- | Yhe south enjoyed for four years. avor, with taffetas in pastel tones| ind the apparently how it to s iron ave gone very popular. | last atom of | burned out of blood fo to come back. Ask th of men and women who hav | Reolo. Here is one of the most BOSTON, March tions in the pri are attracting bu, counters in the Entirely New Goods Featfire Fhiladelphia Spring Trade RANK D. McLAIN 1l 9.— rp reduc of new cotton good: s to the ging department tonishin reconatructive intlu w e Gay color effects are most in dem ever dev Lo red and white checks being much fa % St 3 red and whi 4 the many w. ms to act | PHILADELEHIA arch vored. The outlook in cotton goods ‘i\“:nll‘ ity aimostat ante dationic e sale is said to be most encouraging. i|l harmiess, 00 e, vet medicine, it s . the quality tirely . ‘haracter of goods of- the activit n. puts iron in biood. lots of it. inc s red cor- I. C. C. Certifies This Amount as ave been mo large failures | puscles enormonsly. the pal- s tho e Owed by United States. or out of p <. contributes 3 N the dotanus ot (he Doy dxasmst ploym I The tate Commerce Commis- shaustion. and intensifics the s n in th fon 3 certified 1o the Tre vity of the vital processes to “‘r"f‘ v D2 ont that the government | such an extent that you not oniy [ Ser ere east 1 owes the illinois ( look like a winner feel it (]| 909 persons, jon F whem | Company $ £00 unde from head to foot v clerk ||| idle here 10.000 belo _the textile ) [ney provided the transpostatior n Philadeiphia. and of the $0.000 | ;.1 4o cover thie poriod the road w at People's § Dru 1 ratives being on s under feder: other ding drug store what 5 per cent as ho. of men and women have otk i 2 The commiss H ain; action of 221: per cent : gained from this most wonderful | #2ainst ned =P at this time to a reconstructive strengthene HLTEW : B amount due tas 1 Get a $1.00 box of Reolo today. Shipyards Suspend. that it would total ai least the sum Suspension of operations at the Hog named. o says Breakfast is Ready?" The clock may say it — custom and habit may say it — but how about the bodily needs, that are tobe pro- vided for as the day’s work begins? rape:-Nuts is a “good morning” food. Its Aavor charms the taste and its nourishing qualities sustain the body withoutbur- dening the stomach. Grape:Nuts is the perfected goodness: of whole wheat and malted barley, and when it is on the table, breakfast is ready. “Theres a Reason” for Grape-Nuts Made by Postum Cereal Co,, Inc., Battle Creek,Mich. down § ans to ad- rch 9.—“The only by of Union- $2,376,000 DUE . C. R. R.| Washington Stock Exchang SALE n Gas 3 ctric 1t 5 $500 nt 1ML ¥ F10m at a8, 51,0 S1.000 at n-—1 viw—10 8 1 at 1204 AFTER CAL sas 1 £1.000 at i 10 ar 4t i . . nil S0 at 3y Trade Situation — Condi- |3, foom ¢ st Sala e 383 Tinlt and it H H i altimore a; Bi i tions in Other Sections. | fsitimore azs o d and Asked Prices . . Contral Lon BONDS BY SON B. SMIT Central Pacit PUBLIC UTILITY ectal Dispateh 1o The Star. I::;Nfl nk e Aske BOSTON, March rhe i and Oblo con s couraging feature of the busin s Chi, Bur and Quiney Jt. 4% 81 g can 5 e and St Panl rerd, 4.8 uation in New and today @5 that RS I \d large the stocks of goods Xorth b5 S ds of the retailers are low. | (i Rock Islawl und Vacitic refg. s While public buying for the last | ated Gus 3 months has been dictated by | e mug Hndsow 75 1 necessities of the moment rather than { Bk SRGEL LS G0 : by anticipation of future r e v has been of sufficient volume to put | 008 Tl Atarhin ‘ the retailers in a comfortable p | lnteri runsit 1st and ref 5s ! @ to invento: i Luuisy. LR v s 1 n Gas Tlee Retail trade in Boston is today hol Mo, Kun and Texas I1st 45 " ¥. und Eler ing up pretty well in comparison with | Missouri Pacifie gen ¥. and Elee. 6. M a year ago. In most other cities in|New Yurk Ceatral ISCELLAN New England, however, is not ew Yo k Central de o M i truc. In the mill cities, particuiariy, | Yow Avs Selplowe G- MR the growth of unemployment has cut | LT 40 Y ot STOCKS sales, | Northen L PURLIC UTILITIES sent temper of the public is| pneivania iy B il TIES o1 to iook for n further concess onta the Delaware. Yet there | ot tn prices. i point of Mvauia Ts of 1935, pity of & strike at thel Gas to be justified by conditio Ivuuia gen. morig Cramp & So 1 Wast, Si wholesale The nerul 4, K and Bl Manufacturing Compiny 3 5 | o) k : | st " 3 leaders o | NATIONAL IANKS ddlivenie | Seubonrd Aur Line ref g © cent inf American 5 Eoodsist | abonrd Air Live s . 5 Stuthern Bucie 151 cut in piee ot Puciile cony 10 be taken up w 4 Lwiway ccs Of the v yards cen net, which have solidif FRUST COMPANY ean Security und Trust inental Ational Nav m Trust i Ame and T Loan and Trost.. VINGS BAN Wash chants’ A Commere ings.. X nd for cloth trou | oy ndustric tagnation in SUBAT | that business in England generally |the clothing manufacturers is per- i nd commercialljs on the mend both in the retail force small interests than that of any other com- | p 70 he Deaiers had to Clothing Still High. modity nm..lmu-l in '\h. ction. ‘;r‘;l'; ke cert but few of them CURB STOCKS. ¢ [three months as s were caug avy stocks when v o In spite of the d es which have|thr :“‘"*w ha L y Quotations furnished by W. B. Hibbs & Co. I - e 1o | Was produced i S Ao air sugar | N period of readjustment began st taken place in clothing priees in the | planters had to flfilkh auntryin | The peak of high pri was reached 5 “X.w lzst fow months, the M to brokers pYerine 408y sp- | about last May in England. and there | yona geplosives 9% 10 special commission on order to ren i been a trend downward to the | Alied oil 10 pointment of a gov point where manu and mer- i Big L Boone 0i 2 Boston and Montan; o and W yomin nada Copper rhon Steel ..o (new) (old).o. Indian Packiz ... 5 t Intercontinental Kubber In: Coal and § Ray Hore Byan Con Swift & C Uniou Carty OIL STOCK Quotations farnished by W. B. Hibbs & Co. Did. Asked. Anglo-American Oil Co. (new).. 173 17% Alantic 20" 90 Borne- 37 40 ye Lipe Line Co. e ugh Manufacturi tinental Oil ¢ 54 Gil Co. con Doa Oil Co. prd-.. L 90 Line Co D1g Prairie OI p Prairie Pipe Line Co. Solar Refining Co. hern Pipe Line Co. uth 0il Co Southwest Standard Stundard andard andurd Standard dard Standard Swan & iveh © Union Tauk Line ¢ 108 Vacaum 0il Co.. 300 Washington Ol Co. 28 _— BOURSE PRICES STEADY. PARIS, March 9.—Prices were steady on the bourse today. Three per cent rentes, 38 francs, 40 centimes; exchange on London, 54 francs, $& 5 per cent loan, 83 franes, The dollar was quoted 11 centimes. mes. BOND NOON PRICES. March 9.—FPrices oon were; 3% second, 45, 86. 2 ot