Evening Star Newspaper, March 16, 1921, Page 26

PARIS BOURSE STRONGER. P i era| FALL TO NEW LOWS. stronger on the bourse today. Three| L BGF céut rénths, S¥ france 5 cenbimes | Comeey andl’ Gottonsesd Make From the seventn to the {hirteentl| Chinese . Il:p :.fi'wz: EMPLOYES MAY BUY STOCK. century the year in &l WaS | sule, by CHICAGO, March 16.—Employes of trivance for themselves. ), Y reckoned from Christmas. ~ — 'confrivance for TR TR . lthe Standard Ofl Company of Indiana juered boo TRADE FAIRLY GOOD " will be given opportunity to purchase London, 55 francs, 53 Sharp Declines. : 3 258 stock of the corporation, according to | Exqianss 07 fran 3 centimes; 5 per cent loan, §3.francs. % 463 Small Results of Thrift Loom Large in the Future announcement made today at the gen- |95 centimes. The dollar was quoted | NEW YORK, March 16 —Unler o Under the icins eral offices. Under the plan, which at 14 francs, 211 centimes. renawal_of southeon Tedss Qe . becomes effective April 1, employes e the lowest level since 1917, May con- K "D N | ly 6.75. will be permitted to subscribe to an LIBERTY BOND NOON PRICES. tracts touching 6.27 and July Smount of #tock equal to 20 per cent|. N YORK, March 16.—Prices of | This represented a decline of about 20 = . 90.74; | cents from the highest point reached. of thelr annual salary provided they |berty bonds“at moon: 3ys, $0.4; | cepin (rom the highest point rescict, |Volume About That of Yee tion, due to poor spot demands, con- Our skill in fine photography is Swartzell, Rheem & Hensey Plan have been employed by the company | first 4%s, 87.3 second 4%s 86 - it universally known and regarded at least one year. Payments will be | third 43 Blfib\{ourlh 4ys, 87 i lgfizlmlxlnli':c(‘:.o&efl:;fll A Ago, Desplte Many Idle. 3 ’ deducted from employ < victory 3 305 victory 4%s, | twenty years, the coffee market today Portraits make best Easter broke to new low levels, the lowest since Sales Show an Excess. tembr&ncefl. 1908. May contracts sold as low as ,5.13 and July as low as 5.50, :'!‘Dl’e‘flt'r nt- BY EDSON B. SMITH. |ing declines of 27 to 28 points from s, }1ast night's close. Spot coffee was sell- | Special Dispateh to The Star. A | ing at 6 cents for Rio No. 7. N, - . A New Thought s e et e BANK'S CLOSING TEMPORARY. | England the volume of trade is run- CLARKSDALE, Miss., March 16.—|Pi0E approximately the same as Or ar u ers The Delta Bank and Trust Company | year ago. In view of the fact tha of this city did not open its doors this rice 2 5 i morning and announcement was made | Prices are perhaps 25 per cent below Prices, $20, $30, $40, $50 and $75 Per Dozen UNDERWOOD &-UNDERWOOD Portraits of Quality i i |that the bank Jd remain closed | those of a year go it is obvious tha: 1230 Connecticut Avenue Phone Main 4400 ¥ s i G > e a0t [ a e Lo g &00ds sold is it A real incentive to thrift is furnished by our interest rate of RANKLY, we like to sell you the Auburn Beauty- jobligations. The bank is capitalized Xcess of that of a year ago. In this connection it is noticeabls — oy | that the stores which cater to womer SIX because the Auburn requires a minimum of at $150,000 with a surplus of $130,000. | i . service work on our part. 6% aliowed on monthly payments of $5 or moré. Your sgcurity i tis a First Mortgage on improved real estate here in Washington, i i \ g are doing much e b e 3 ed w an tor. 3 & much more business pro- = !b“k by a record of 52 years without loss to an investo Among motor car dealers it is termed a *preferred” car. portionately than those selling prin- : For your convenience, our books are held open until March 19 That same reason makes it an exceptional “buy” for cipally to men. Retall Stocks Decrease. Although heavy retail sales are de- GOOd Food creasing the stocks of merchandise held by th¢ stores, buying continues you. 21 years of continuous automobile manufacture are back of the Auburn Beauty-SIX. It is fundamentally right. Low upkeep resuits—and remarkable freedom from troub'e. Ask any owner. :0 allow beginners to enter their first payments. : B A Guide to District National Bank of sales, but prices are @bout 50 per cent off from the top of the boom and I well being. Every step % Standard Touring Car.. —is lacking at this Bank i A i N 3 | P b . SWARTZELL. RHEEM & HENSEY CO. | B ME'S prime | i ki v, ree AEVEN TWENTY SEVEN, FIFTEENTH STREET i See the Aububa Beatity: SIX : Bont > Pt e market for heavy leather has ' | ee the Auburn Beauty-SIX at the Show. Learn abo A £ 1 suffered a further decline, while wool szslu'nqlon,@C“ ; its swift. silent, 35-horsepower motor; its exclusive il Lssenga ‘; and cotton are barely steady under fy by X N 1 ¢ torque arm construction; its annular ball-bearing trans- food. 00 these conditions. ¥ That Embarrassmg b mission, and other features usually fonnd only st much £ | Snoeand textile manutacturera are 4 ‘1 Jegin Toda \ | higher prices. excellence is uying only wgainst actual orde 4 >egin Cay. % i . 2 2 3 Prices Lower. g R . 5 | a vital facg()l: n your The American Woolen Company fall g_; eserve | NEW PRICES 4 personal efficiency and |opening was very successful in point : £ & do not yield much profit to the manu- 7 Sedan .... fl;:‘(_;zlren ] e 5 . . i With just the freedom you . :ourster ;m ~|li cooking is safeguard- | Ml prices for cotton goods are - 795 i e chine . consult your attorney—or i et l o 0ur orpe 7 | okill and modern | proachink a pre-war level. President h: Zician or an if our Roageters L2y i l;);l d here The ~fi?fiflzing.ui§§;§$"’b;&°;l Lognered your phy: y Oy« A Cabriolet m ey rike of the building trades which R. N. Harper Vice Presidents, ‘W. P. Lipscomb Lewis Holmes C. J. Gockeler business associates you will E emed: wicchves e || Pogr-Paying Real Estate i WALLIS Kkitchens are like food laboratories —scrupulously clean and boasting &very ‘has beea in effect since January 20. Southern Farmer Is Helped by Message From Wallace BY L V. SHANNON. F. 0. B. Auburn, Ind.. plus war tax. | The Motor Company of Washingion When you are a customer Z 24th and M Sts. N.\W. Phone West 710 of ours we consider ourselves Py sy ies w itable for : Perhaps your properties would be more suitable CdcroRconttivance o { | I i | N. L. Sansbury . i other purposes than for which they are being used—or a Showroom: Conn. Ave. and R. k. Ave. at M St. ! 2 Special Dispatch to The Star. 5 i improve cooking, serv- 2 ORLEANS, La., March 16 Cashier, a member of your business | change of ownership might work advantageously to Phone Main 6177 P g, ry of Agriculture Wl‘lrhcu'u staff—ready to co-operate— ice and sanitation. It [cent statement to the efrect that H. L. Offutt, Jr. . buyer and seller. Why not consult us about the sale or : =% - farm products have b d d anxious to counsel—and i FETan 2o i is efficiency that keeps |in value further than conditions ware = 1 d SRl 1 exchange of the properties from which you are not re- WALIE e oo an r;,,( is the most encouraging message B s 4 = yomre Neeomee ™ ceiving the proper returns? No doubt we can present p foas, s comhe to [he Sewtkers Enyees . $1,695 £ N 2,795 of preparation and from a Vi t offici: ducement to return. time. "1ts effect promises to be far reaching on the speculative as well , as spot market, if it is sustained by w I other branches of the government. A ‘ ,‘ J Already it is making itself felt in for your consideration several attractive propositions. the cotton future market in this city GARDINER & D ENT’ INC' 12th and G Sts. N.W. by a marked decrease of short selling { and in in i t. t b 5 | 717 14th St. N.W. ‘ Sotton: which has b oo the Bpa ! 3 grade for months, has been steadied, ‘ : & 2 it its downward course has not been e | Safety Deposit Boxes, $3 to $25 per Year PRI RREE - SRR T Z 4 actually stopped. This commodity has already declined to & point where » Tl ] the war. ' : - 9 Evidences of reviving confidence in ; : : BOYS’ COATS the country districts® tributary to Z ! New Orleans are daily becoming Variety of Fine Shepherd Plaid Vel- z_l-::;;:'r;krtm'i:;;l u{; mmln{'_;n to ‘:‘:g o - Coats, for boys e counf retailer 4 A ; = yet Cotlar Coats Tonatics, $1.98 [}]in targer volume than for montns. ’ sections that were held practically Mammoth Bnyx'ng and Tremendous sd’mg Brings an has selected New Orleans for loca- \ §]=nd piant. Unusually heavy rains in the straw- berry section will delay shipments for ducers. cordiality of an associate. i You'll find Banking sur- | 3 rounded with a little differ- : ent atmosphere here. R T e e el el e o s the producer is receiving two to five cents a pound less than it sold before As a result of this change, credit is 1218 rollgg’im'?{‘szT N.W. Thursday only ............ again being extended frecly even fo . SR to a cash basis for a long time. ' Another large ofl refining company tion of its principal refinery. It will spend at least two million in real estate a week or ten days and cut heavily into the anticipated profits of the pro- Recession in Coal Prices Mark the Return of Competition Revealed by the Automobile Shows ssomincoupriss od e A Special Di 4 (A Statement by the Hudson Motor Car Company and Essez Motors) PRILADELPHIA, March 16—One of . : tie most welcome sij ; { i B : slight recession in prices which up to this time have been main- A new significance comes with the It is natural that such organizations Tovels, Eotall Gaal dealeve Bave Srotved Automobile Shows this year. - greet the return of real competition with . S : prices 31 per ton. ' Midweek brings no I € change in the labor situation except the keenest satisfaction. - ; ‘ B e 5 It marks the return of selective buying. RS 5 % manufacturers have been app: It closes, at least for a time, the period Surely their intimate share in the des- he;nm,r:, et 4 proached :hen motorists figurrataivel gmo‘(el 1’: line tinies & the industry has given them an » : {erms they can obtain to resume’work. vards that wages would be reduced, and for any car that could be delivered. interest and obligation toward it quite in the yards other than Cramps the cut : apart from the profits with which the HE SUITS THE WRAPS THE DRESSES ||* 85 o 'vunaers sounded tabor Do wiors the demiand for autcnobiles years have rewarded them and which - ,Exqg;sile array of all-wool Silk lined, silk embroid- Modish taffeta, messaline, g?%“éxbh'fitifigefé;g‘z?:!fi ered, bell sleeves; all-wool tricotine and serge frocks; falls within the producing capad'? tr:f future promises. o ek 5 for pi i - thmemrm‘es ose constraints serges and poplins; braid SUC BOU FCRIC, feToth. in all the season's most pop- || Jected. Buders anguca that with wage dition putflfi uld not permit 7 and silk trimmed; smart yyranq in copen, brown and ular shades and conceptions; Concessions they could seek new con- and re na::ificc; ty in th Th’." We Afcoflnt 2 models for misses and rookie. New %ockets_and m'igim!jm'[)delgs' elegantly j | tracts- 2 up n the women; silk-lined tailored shawl cllar effects; in a trimmed, in extra sizes as e "fl:l-l“ Plans Halted. e cti 1ty effects. great variety. well, p are enormous. produetion race, now fortunately ended. Full Repayment _as well as novelty T o e L e i 0 -million-dol ‘And that, too, is the buyér’s gain. And now, our watchfulness in cleaving 8, threemillion-dollar structure ou the when the war came on and will not be Talk of the Town! pushed until wages and prices of ma- terials de. ALL-WOOL “Trust - companies - which formerly o to every principle that guards the quality But is it not even a greater benefit 0 of our product is repaid in the knowledge the -automobile industry? Frankly, we. that Hudson and Essex cars, built even lassy o VELOUR 70" eradit mow Becaves of Mgk bulding think itis. under the pressure of overwhelming de- Totarast ratos a8 tho Hisk of sbriabeus mands, reveal faithful, unhastened adher- Dresses T aatohia. 18 greaty Concorned in Why We Acclaim the ence to the standards that gave them such 7 e i e A W d a high place in the good opinion of mo- s g 1o .. ’ : There has been extensive liquidation New Competition torists. - B - = || e noeca of o stooks ot poods and Certainly Hudson and Essex do not re- How we have succeeded is perhaps best : N S ain wiih spring merohandise.” 01 gret the new situation. Nor do those shown by the public’s ‘acceptance of our other great companies who established products—Essex with 50,000 cars in serv- the worth of their product in that sharply ice, though just two years old—the Hud- Beautifully Silk- embroidered Dol- mans and Coats, in an unparalleled variety of shades NEW YORK, March 16.—There is med Messaline mod- els, taffetas and tri- cotines; in all latest sash, ruffie and two- tone’ trimming ef- were of comparatively small amount. LK K kX Business Notes. competitive period when outstanding son Super-Six is the largest selling fine fhrant Gushice areSes tons inut ote [Nl See Soires %:;:{{i&@i‘:fifi: merit was the only title to survival. car in the world. bt e T e e e e ed. $9.76. Special! must be made to improve qualities at Jersey $Q.75 Our leader of brown, gray, green. Harding biue and navy suits, in man- nish sport models, with belt, pockets. 8 Ctc.” Complete show- ing for misses and women—get in B early! The values established. According to X ~ the merchants, who are in direct con- tact with the buying public, this point Handreds and Hundreds of ~ Easter Sale of Spring of view has not yet been sufficiently jmpressed upon the \ l t only the i in prices — 3 It was not only the increase in prices ' EASTER HATS Wiobe's 36 dnl 31 T - dusng U T peiei vhich Wizt : : Reasonably Prompt Delivery Lambert-Hudson Motors Co. Salesroom x Service Station 3 d ; ; :% Sras”was ore serious. i == NTREAL, March 16—The con- 1212 Connecticut Ave. 633 Massachuseits Ave. 53_98 & $ 5.98 and Twin-Strap Slippers =11, n‘.‘.gal "“"’{Iaf{.“““‘,‘fi Gt 5 St Coded e | s the J: Telephone Franklin 7700 S = £ Tar trade. All of the fi::';n'-n fea- amy Member Washington Automotive Trade Amociation. Easter display of sailor, tailored Choice of Patent Colt, Gun Jjtured thes are b e S hich Toxes in Number 84 at the Automobile Show 3 and novelty models; artistically * Metal, Mahogany Pumps, also}|various colors are featured, also is in y = flower, silk, ribbon, Georgette and tan and black vici kid, twin-strap J]| gocd demand. - S = “ s o i . % 7 * % % ¥ = LIST OF DEALERS: fancy” trimmed; desigaed 6t et . slippers, with Cuban or military }| pEILADELPHIA, March 16—The " Milan, lisere, horschair and hemp heels; sizes 2% to 8 in each lot. | killing of the daylight saving bill at - Phippe, Cox & Winterson, Annapolls, i. W. Fooks, Salisbary, Md. Q braids. __ - - el . Harrisburg is net attributed wholly ) M. Bend Bearman, Belatr, Ma. Falnes Suxase; Weatmtuctce, 00 o tho tarmers. it is sald here that e = > 2 Smith Motor Co., White Marsh, Md. the gas and electric com Queen City Garage, Cumberiand, Md. o > € the death with both feet. .The g Easton Motor Sales Co., Easton, Md, _ Virginia Motor Ce., Charlottesville, ~ One-Day BOYS’ TWO'P ANTS I N ieht saving situation through the S Patapsce Garage, Ellicott City, Md. Va. v country generally 1s chaotic. z Auto Sales, Frederick, Md. The Virginia Motor Co., Fredericks- N DETROIT, March 16.—According to : People’s Garage, Galens, Md. burs, Va. . reliable reports here the Ford Motor -} Charles F. Hull, Hagerstows, Md. Harsrave & Lewis, West Polat, Va. SUl o weathered the etorm - Garrett Motor Co.. Oukiand, Md. Hicks Motor Co., Winchester, Va. which for a time threatened to force 2 Cullen Motor Co., Pocomeke City, Md. J. M. Bright, Keyser, W. Va. 2 it to undertake financing in the open = J. M. Duneai, Alexandris, Va. L. E. Hedges, Martinsburs, W. Va, : market Eotaction ot Sata W atesd. H & 3 employes have been taken on during & Lambert Automobile Company, Baltimore, Md. : 3 ‘ Easter $ 9 5 e T - - —————— -5 : . : - ST. AUGD!'I’[N"E.‘.FII—. March 16.— New Spring ‘Embroidered Georg- Another purchase of Fine Wool-mixed B ssosident ette Waists, in all the latest shades Suits, for boys 7 t3"15 years; 2 pairs of and styles; sizes up to ‘44 in this lined pants and latest styles for spring; purchase. Long-sleeve effects—the the greatest value in all ‘Washington ; popular waist for spring. .don’t wait, they won’t last long at 5.95'