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NO CLOSING ON SATURDAY. NEW YORK, March 24.—Although e e e e e D ment Btores of New York. In mome | ditfons, steer its course inte more|quarter. show n reduction of 10 per i Exchange IRREGULARITY IN PRICE DROP [t e et sren tarus, one.in: | expedicns shann T e emtire diat ‘o tovds | Washington Stock ) aa t Iin, bought all'declined except sugar. s, ; ibe petitionrof wigck exchinge ibra: 3 - TIRO00 Lo Rhu00 yours The manaly| omclectamee Sixiiag Featwre. Following the ont. in relght rates o e T bl kOO Kots that: the Easter hollday ijclude fected declined to accept it and his | Other leaders are saying morelon canncd fruit to the Atlantic | w ton Kallway pid.—-25 at 58, © at 55, Saturday as well as Friday was sign- c work now 1a being done Dby three | Dluntly the mame thing. an lllustra- A . on the:ptefe: ed by more than 600 members of the B former subordinates, each having tak- | Lion of the present week being found National Bank—2 at 168. 25 to stock of April 8. In.the|exchange, including 42 wire hou o Over & part of fne work In aqgi_ | 1n the marine workers' moceptance of (s A Merventhater AFTER CALL ing quarter the company paid|the governing committee voted .to: s to his own, In kind, If not®in |the scale {:mnnl.d by the employer: % 3 rgenthaler—] 3 an extra dividend of 1 p for closing only Frida: Busi R e 2. Ch' A F p thin sort of thing hi ® | Ldst week all the “talk was of a Bid and Asked Prices ¢ ths common.in_addition to the regu- [ will be as usual on Saturday. ecessions 1n Ghicago Area as I'ar as Prac~ e LA girike ‘that would tie up this port as; BONDS lar_quarterly disbursement of 1 per b-nl‘xln;::u be open for business as 9f tho clty, 5 it v:ld"y:;‘:: ‘""(.\ in years, it """‘"'I A ool b <K e Gt = bl . Ad f C 5 w Forcos, too, mre being reduged|qiions in the metropolls cannot r ! B Asked, ticable 1n vance o uts 1n age some departments having T;-nr-lymh.‘: e e S | cormsion in farming | American Tel. and Telgs. ds. % . ' e personnel of & yoar REo. | Justment were more audibly suffere 0 ‘eiga. “4 3 TEETH DESERVE ATTEN 1 d. . EI ]’1 departments have bon consolidatd and | AL UEC®L G dow. One mik districts 2 N - tens! ts h been made In the | 2 s p | YOUR + Scales—Conditions Elsewhere. extensive cute have been made in (he | ik {hat wuch & period liad nev: LA { before been gonme through here to " TION OF EXPERT DENTISTS Itom of overhead s Kroo T Catate: | Judge from the reluctance with which O oW o | Chesapn ’ Our dental service involves no guesswork, « atches marking the progress|lieve it, but the losses are none the|ment by Percy B. Straus, head of R. m;hfl;\::r;“ml;‘;‘fi:"i:‘xrfi‘"'x'{‘rfl' m his bulletin takes the City and Suburban Bs. " -our_dlagnoses are correct because experts—not of the deflation and readjustment less real and the situation serious. H. Macey & Co., that since 1914 WAEe | |, janel of others is being listened to. | ¥ crepalitan R . e ” students—take care of every patient. Twenty- eight years of high-grade dentistry at lowest possible prices is a strong recommendation. All work done without the slightest re- procens in Luiness throughout the| geable Prices Unknown Factor. | of store employes have advanced U0 hody seems to be walting for a Specint cotrenpandents who have been| A Chicago bank has received four | BOF SCRC (8 MOt SATINICS, Tace 3 inntructéd to present conditions and |Juestionnaires from organizations| gyip"the volume of sales, apd an ap- 5 CURB STOCKS. indications na they really exiat, are | Secking light on business. - Fifty per| ,o o0 offort is being made to hold ‘Grape Buyers Overtures Quotations furnished by W. B. Hibbs & Co. FEEEBARRAAIINERIE semblance of pain. 5 cent of the questions call for A - T 0% By Dr. Wyeth and Staft of Expert, Careful Den- | printed dally in The Star.) Phophecles. A favorite question ls|Focessions to the same bas Brlght Bay in California Bid. Asked. tixts—That Has Been Our Record for the Past 28 BY A, D. WELTON. when the price level will be stabil- Februnry Wage Figures. Aetna Explosives . m 10 Years. . . b bR fsed, Stable prices are an unkuown| tate industrial, cemmisslon's fg- BY LINN C. SIMPSON. B ieic e . Examination Free. o N co! . Wh o w that average 2. ; 5, O o ey ahT L T CHICAGO, March 24—That some|is foresceable prices. He wants to|Ures for February show MM STCTRER | special Dispateh to Tue star. 3% 31 | Kigks Realty Se Cahor retail prices have receded as far as know if the price he can get from the earnings of actory employ ¢ SAN FRANCISCO, March 24.—The 4 STOCKS My Perfect Suetion Tecth ‘Will Not Slip or Drop— illi i umer in the future warrants his .77, a decrease of 84 cents since Fillings, S0c | Gold Crowns §| | /i pe in advance of reductions|Sonsumer in the tuture warrants hin| $36.71, a decresse, of 85 CORS 05 arat tentative overtures to and Bridge 1 i o i £ v ge scalds and other items oflgimoyje problem. Hence the increas- | gince last October. These figures do Dy buyers of grapes this w Work, is the explanation given of the y, "3demand for information about|not, however, ombrace any of the|dicate high prices for th PUBLIC_TUTILITIE! American Tel. and Telg Capital Traction retailers’ inability to meet the demand | . Jtos ™" ahroad. Manufacturers are | reaily radical readjustments that are |geason, but Nt 1 for still lower prices. ‘There is ir-|Sie8 abroad —MAanufactuirers oue |resily Lirsaasy |season. ‘but somewhat loy _rmx-'s;g :! 3 regularity in the price dec el bes Tatecast in foreign trade srowsgkeen no;‘v”pei?“hx; Ofraditional opening ol‘xl,r.wthe“i!?:stnz!‘:;}uScflt":f“rn-mm e .00 up. tween the prima a;g’rf"_:ég";‘gf;r where domestic trade is unsabisfac-|¢he labor year, may be expected 10 |to $60 a ton. This would mean ne: Open Every 5 nd wages always | OFY- see what may be called the close of 5100 a ton for wine grapes. It is too 185 4 P.M. Lady and maids in attendance. i o up and wages cannot s the first stage of liquidation of 1abor. | early to make a guess as to the s for 20 Years. Kindly keep name and location of my office in your mind. | (oK. Frices ‘dectine ana 1avor |Wage Cuts in New York” Hecognition of-this 18 coming In Many | erew, prosmenr s bat Sae"s Moo the c 2 ‘resists wage reduction to p quarters. < |season has been favorable 'I' W. || e Reach Department Stores |, Benjamin Schicsinger, president of | ‘Figures grepared by state purchas WYE - t. N.W. How wages in the pacRing in- the International Ladies' Garment|ing agent W. C. McMillin, based on o t] - dustry are about to come down. The BY JAMES ALLERTON. Workers, for example, has just said |purghases made for state institution & 4 big packing plants have' been losing that it “may become necessary for|show that the decline in Californ JRrEEaa 3 National Meiropoiitan - sk & Bro. and over Grand Unlen Tes Co. Largeat nn@ J|ncaviy for some time. The man: | Special Dispstch to The Star. labor to halt in its demands, to take, | for staple foodstuffs is continuing 1 | Riggs Mo oo e e wentisery. Fhouc Matn D155 | |agers say nothing about their fosses. | NEW YORK, March 24.-Wage re-|as it were, igventory, and under the|purchases for the second quarter of They know the public wouldn't be-|ductions have reached the depart- |pressure of t®mporary economic con- |fhe year, as compared with the firs: Commerce and i East Washington Merchants’ ... ity Saving Seveuth Street Savings. Union Savin United Stax Washington Z MACARONI To try a package is to be con- vinced that we are giving you ex- ceptiomally fine quality. Are Really Oven Baked. N Small Cans ...........10c | Med. Cans. .. " 15¢ PerPhg. ..........10c Do You Know That “C&ndY” Eggs DORSCH’S : T B Arlington Corcoran Firemen's German an National Union . TITLI Colombia Title . Real Estate Tith . MISCELLANEOUS. Columbia Graphophone cos Columbia Graphophone pfd 14 D. C. Paper Mfg. Co. ' I'D. C. Paper pfd. ' Transfer and Lanstop Monotype P . baskets. These eggs are made of pure materials For Tomorrow Only. On Sale Earl 4 |Speakers Optimistic at Anmual Still Buys a Big, Juicy‘ and are a tasty and wholesome candy product. y y [ !::;uzfri: ::m::.;fl:y;.—n- WE ARE NAMING A VERY LOW Tomorrow Moming. PRICE. WE BOUGHT A BIG CARLOAD Welliave d for'this ev 3 v 3 \ prepared for this event by orderin RAPEFRUI I OF THESE GOODS and the price advantage | Jihera] supplies left at each of our stores, but it’% we gained is passed along to you in the figure | ; (ace of first come first served. At 'Any of Our Stores? quoted herewith. . TOMORROW MORNING-—- The season for Grapefruit at moderate prices will soon OUR PRICE, Perlb........ 1 71/2 c DORSCH’S HOT CROSS f 2 5 c creased prosperity of the oil business was predicted by speakers before the annual meeting of the Natiomal Petro- leum Congress. . Lester Colby, editor of a Chicago Pe- troleum publication, declared many re- tailers and jobbers had been holding off buying gasoline, hoping for further re- ductions in the price of crude oil. These dealers, he said, now fear a possible gasoline shortage next summer and were flooding the refineries with orders. 10, 1 Jack Nourse of Kansas City spoke along 215 Iulmlhr lines. - fuo L3 B FreRtiE i Armour Leather com Acmone Tektherwid Clifford_Thorne of Chicago, general ! cout for the American Independent Petrofum Association, urged that ef- © 81, | forts be made to obtain lower freight 103 ' |rates for petroleum products. ’ SN e BUNS. Per Doz............. THIS WEEK As announced on Monday, we are offeting spe- cial this week the 1316 11324. 7 ST.N.W. It seems needless to comment on the quality of these e D EASTER SPECIALS! . goods, as the N. B.'C. FIG NEWTON is one of the best $20 and $25 Mignonette and Taffeta and most popular of their entire line. We have cut the price deeply, so that we may induce yoy to get acquainted with DRESSB the quality of this fine food product., This Week Only at This Price. Artistically embroidered georgette and silk trimmed ; . - Sanitary Butter, per Ib...................55 Fresh Mllk, quart cesenn 14c models in all the desired shades and effects for women and misses; popular sash, tunic and ruffle designs, in Tod . Black’s Cream, per half pint.........15¢ ' cendless atsoriment. Priced. Friday. extremely low oday--- Black’s Buttermilk, per quart . The ol i ke e T anotrom Troco Nut Butter, Ib.. .. ‘| Jelke Good Luck, Ib.. ...............30¢c B , Saturday--- Marigold Nut Margarine, Ib.... . . : Potatoes, perpeck................ l : ( ; Onions, per 1 peck.................. 8¢ Aunt Jemima Buckwheat. . : 110c " Virginia Sweet Pancake...............10c . 5 . _ Gold Medal Buckwheat. . ... ... .......10c . . « | Ceresota Flour....."...33c, 72c and $1.40 _ Washington Flour. . . . . .37c, 69¢ and $1.35 : National Brand Qats. ...............11c This is sure to be some Egg sale. We are ready for you with large supplies, and our | Post Toasties.............. .10c \ b price should make you feel that Eggs are the cheapest and best food that can be used. g;ill‘:gfi’: %‘:’;{lfik” 's; p kg igz Consider for a moment what one dozen Eggs at twenty-nine (29) cents means to (An uncooked wheat food.) you if you are preparing the family meal. |~ f‘;,';fldgn%:;’t&l:g N %fi Per Doz.; L B Per Doz., | A-1 Country Gentleman Corn. .. -~ 15c o e e e . | Blue Bell Shoe Peg Corn..............15¢ points. This price equals pre-war fig- Paris Sugar Corn 19¢ ures, and you’ll feel like supplying the . s e e g children liberally with Colored Eggs for NUTRO_ What i it Per Tall Can the big Easter egg-rolling. - - A combination of evaporated skimmed 10 c be over. Why not enjoy it -while you can? Union Carbide N LI 0T LEELE A A AL L L L el ANOTHER NEW STORE * Branch No, 151 Opens Saturday Morning GEORGIA AVE. and MILITARY ROAD (Next Door South of the Brightwood Post Office.) The American Shipbuilding Com- The Monongahela Valley Traction|pany has declared the regular quar- Company will meet in Fairmont, W.|terly dividends of 1% per cent cash Va., April 16, to vote on a proposition {on the preferred and common Stock to inarease the authorized ‘capital|and an extra dividend of 2% per cent stock of the company from $16,000,000 | cash on the common, all payable to 000,000. May 2. N OUR SPECIALS FOR THIS WEEK: Del Monte “Royal Anne” 5 Cherries,%o. ga:ue c:n 296 Del Monte (NOT Peeled) Al’fico“,%o. 2} can, per can....... 1 90 " Note—Quotation on these Apricots is made subject to goods being unsold. We had only six hugdred dozen,“and they are selling rapidly, i N Quaker Yellow Meal 2z 7. 7 727 (2IIIII I AL I LI LI I P PPPIII I Z (MORE COMING SOON—WATCH*FOR- ANNOUNCEMENT.) N .6 25¢ (<] . All- Wool vioox Wraps & Coats Modish Tan, Jade and Copen Sport Coats, with large buttons; and beautiful Silk-cmbroidered Dolman Capes, in o popular shades; for women and misses. Special Friday at A Special Sale of Sy oy kg Charming Th_marvel at this spe- cial lot: every popular braid shade, shape and novelty trim- ming is included, and the cre- ations are original. Very finest quality millinery at the very lowest prices. New arrivalssin all-wool serge, velour and poplin suits, in the new- est shades; regular and extra sizes; tailleur and novelty models, beauti- fully braid and silk trimmed. Of- fered at, a price that assures you great saving! PURCHASE OF TWO HUNDRED SAMPLE BOYS’ SPRING SUITS $ 6 95 sucres 418 Orne and Two Pants ¢ [/\1A 777, 7 Z Values to $12.50 “One and two of a kind, for boys-7 to 17 years. Samples from , famous mukers—in soappy new styles—just enough to last Friday. Get gn ear o NN EASTER SALE OF WOMEN'S , $5 & $6 PUMPS & TWIN-STRAP SLIPPERS Choice of Patent Colt, Gun Metal. Mahogany Pumps, also Tan and Black Vici Kid Twin- strap Slippers, with Cuban or military heels. Sizes 2% to 8 ] in each lot. . - | milk and added vegetable fat. Looks like, tastes like, and is used .exactly as straight evaporated milk is used.