Evening Star Newspaper, April 18, 1921, Page 11

! THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., Y T Our Assi At Droop’s Music House Stock of the Available Victor Records stants Will Be Pleased to Demonstrate Any You May Elect to Hear DROOP’S IREVEAL THE CAUSE OF WOUND SHOCK .. ;o 5. Discoveries by Medical Offi- cers During World War Told by Dr. Cannon. By the Associated Press. CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 18.—Dis- coveries made by Dr. Walter B. Can- non of the Harvard Medical School and other American, British and French medical officers toward the close of the world war have brought forth new evidence regarding the cause and nature of the strange con- dition known as “shock,” a_ condition that led to innumerable deaths in war time and frequently has a similar result after accidents in time of peace. or wound shock, as it is often called, has long baffled the medi- ou Always Find Situation Elsewhere. he Most Complete (Dispatches marking the progreas of deflation and readjustment process in business throughout the country, giving the conclusions of apecial carrespondents who have been instructed to present conditions and indications as they really exist, are printed daily in The Star.) BY EDSON B. SMITH. Special Dispatch to The Star. BOSTON, April 18.—The reduction of the rediscount rate on commercial paper by the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston from 7 per cent to 6 per cent has undeniably improved the crop in Texas is cording to the Changed by Frost Special Dispatch to The Star. MUSIC HOUSE 1300 G decided th has change cal profession,” Dr. Cannon said to- credit situation in New England. This day to the A ed fureas is probably responsible for the more 1316 this meus want and Three big rack there are some w Sizes and colors t 39e C SOCKS 19¢ | _Fine Mercerized Socks, pink and | piue tops. on white ground. Sizes 4 to 9. al 400 Double-Bed Size Crochet cencession: dressing: size T2 39 Girls’ 8 t0 12 Y full ent and wi 29c Crepe BLOOMERS 49 Women's Good Gra Note to Physicians ALCORUB js 738 U.SP. 3¢ Ako- with U.S. P. ingredients it sooth- which make i RY KAUF $20 SILK DRESSES We made some purchase when we bought $6 WASH DRESSES 14 Dresses, fast colors and made in tie-back effect misses and women. $1.25 Pure Silk gray or white, elastic waist and knee. cheerful feeling in business circles. The impression is growing in t i Differs From Shell-Shock. ©1324. 7% ST.N.W. n l after a serious wound or accident. It [felt. . frequently followed grave shell wounds in the war and often comes on after a person has been seriousl hurt in an accident in times of pea for example, he has had crushed in a railroad accident. here have been numerous the- ories of the nature of shock. Some doctors held -that shock resul from nervous collapse, o came from clogging of blood vi ° s by fat from wounds, some that & due to paraly of the nerve: controlling th arteries, others that the adrenal gland was somehow fected 0 as to do the misch Woolen Mills Active. It is too early to say what the re- sult of the tariff will be on the tex- tile industry. The cotton mills are quiet. Woolen manufacturing is ac- tive, many mills having taken all the livery they can han- ix moving large Joston market, but it supply that the price For the first time 2 is possible to wool anybody wants to is_right leather men are feeling bet- pr INCORPORATED tion replied: “I ing at this time would be gues see it will be e: e a ork, ed to have been less in_months, sell all th if_the pric Even the able damage. lot of High-class Taffeta, Satin and Char- e Dresses, in ten different models and every |||so on. ter. Leath Al e bt 1 col 2 “Our work. in France gave us op-.| ¥hole we individual price-cuttiny ed color. to hope that the turn portunities to study shock in the ut- most detail. One by one we threw out the theories advanced in former years. are about a cent higher on the aver: than a week ago. Hides May Go Higher. President E. G. Howes of Howes Brothers Company, the largest factor in market outside of Leather, says that if tanners buy anywhere near their normal vol- ume of hides, values will jump 4 to § cents a pound. The retail stores continue to report good business, approximately at last level in Boston. Retail automo- sales are very sati The three months’ been broken by the contractors refusing to have anything more to do with the unions_and resuming on an open shop basis, but the majority of the workers have as vet refused to go back to work. All Texas Interest Centers 4,93 ‘ine Quality. Small Plaid and Check Gingham co-operative confidence. Establishes the Cause. “We finally tested and established the fact that the condition results from the tearing or crushing of mus- cles or other tissues by missiles mov- ing with terrific velo The dam- aged or dead tissue soon becomes toxic, or,’in other words, acts like a rt of poison. suffered their crop. They | their crop will be late. suffered, but they, planted.- A reduction with white collars and cuffs. -All sizes for | This toxin causes an nereased permeability of the smallest hlood vessels, the capillaries, and thus there is iost through their walls quantities of the fluid portion of the blood which should be in circulation. The result is somewhat similar to that of great loss of blood from the body “Toward the end of the war we had ment of the large here from last s gathered together under this low price and | onderful models and all high-class materials. MONDAY, APRIL 18, 1921 REDUCTION OF DISCOUNT RATE FACTOR IN NEW ENGLAND CHEER |, w2 siness Circles That Worst 1s Over—Retailers’ Reports Good. kaffir corn. The condition of the wheat S$1 per cent and, accord- report, there is an in- crease in acreage of 30 per cent. Situation in California BY LYNN C. ALLEN. SAN FRANCISCO, April result of the heavy damage caused by frost to the grapes, peach, apri- cot and other crops of the state, a taken place situation in California. ccording to_the estimates officers of the Raisin Grower: ciation, the raisin crop has been r. duced from 200.000 tons to about 135.- 000. The*loss to wine arape growers should not be confused with sheli I5e N shock, an_entirely different phenome- [Center that the worst s over. und vy, but the extent non, usually develops some hours |from now on an improv has not been ascertained. When asked what effect the dam- age to the grape crop would have on i President Giffen of the raisi about prices. ier to market 135, 000 tons of raisins than 200,000 tons. Price-Cutting Stops. Although prunes on the whole seem- other fruits, there has heen consider- The effect of the frost has been to cause holders of carry- over fruit to tighten their grip. The progress has been stopped and the helders are 1t is announced that the cantaloupe farmers of the Turlock region have the destruction of most of can _replant, too. in the water rate for! STOMACH TROUBLES California beans to the Atlantic sea- board promises to hasten the move- | urplus still held | MONRY BACK GUARANTER IN EVERY BOX ear's harv . estimated that there are s housed in California between $0,000 and 100,000 tons of beans. Sharp Cut in L Another sharp cut in lumber prices by California mills. While the reduction was made to stimulate local building, it is expected that it will apply to shipping orders. Heavy shipments of lumber bave started from California to the middle west during the past few days. Sales of rice in considerable quantity have relieved the pressure to some extent the rice districts of the Sacramento | alley. SHIPPING TRADE REVIVES. BALTIMORE, April 18.—Shipping through the port of Baltimore and al other Atlantic ports is showing en- couraging signs of life. Exporters who, when the information was given that rates from the Atlantic Coast to French, Belgian and German points were to be increased from 200 to 300 per cent, are beginning to realize that rates had been so far reduced that August increases would still leave them at a very low point. : Exports are showing some activity, the overseas trade in cattle through the port being especially noteworthy. During the last two weeks three ves left with cargoes of 200 to 400 d. Damage. 18.—As a in TOBACCO TO GERMANY. BALTIMORE, April 18.—There has been a marked increase in the demand for American tobacoo 1n Germany re- cently. During the last few weeks There have been over 5,000 hogsheads booked for shipment from this port. — PARIS BOURSE IRREGULAR. PARIS, April 18.—Prices were i regular on the bourse today. Three per cent rentes. 56 francs 70 centimes. Exchange on London, 54 francs $0 contimes, Five per 'cent loan, 83 francs 85 centimes. The dollar w. quoted at 13 francs 85 centimes. of the Asso- of the damage can say noth- It but you caa | injured than which was in regaining AMBRICA'S POREMOST LAIATIVE For CONSTIPATION, RHEUMATISM, but Tomatoes also | can be re-| CONTAINS NO CALOMEL ALONZO O. BLiss Co..Washiagton,D.C.3 it ale ut Peopie's Druz Ntavs, o fit the taste of miss or woman. learned much about methods of treat ing such cases, finding that it wa: 35¢ 45x36 Double-Bed heipful to keep the patient amply in Bumper Crop Prospect HOSE Pi SHEETS, warm. to give him quantities of wa ! illo ) er, und, if necessary, to transfuse o C d weases, o BY JAMES R. RECORD, 790 25 64c i “The mass of "information about | §pecial Dispatch to The Star. C |l shock which was collected during the | FORT WORTH, Tex., April 15.—Busi- ual i ty | Bleached | seamed Biack, cordova n - Perfect and Double-bed Sheet war and-will ultimately be published going to prove useful in times of Deace, and physicians will now ness men in this territory right now are market. All are confident that, if the Made of goed so lace and drop- | zrade bieached mus- st effects, Al | lin; hemmed. ready [ center and hemmed be fMaT S All are confident thot if th ness. able to handl = o of. |market. All are confident t i e ] — C L 2ot fectively than: esach, Cases more ef- | pig crop in prospect maturex, conditions makes it will attain if not surpass the normal of 5 a few months ago. 1f the farmers suc- quality. ceed in maturing and marketing the crop now indicated prosperity will be with them again. As it is, however, the situ- ation generally is improved over wha it waz a month or so ago. for i N The banka appear to be in better shape National Convention. than they were then and other branches GREENSBORO, N. April 15.—|of trade and industry also seem to be Registration of delegates to the ninth|stronger. The whoiesale business is annual convention of the United(#till somewhat quiet. Btates Good Roads Association and This still is due in a large measure the fifth annual sessi to the buyers™ strike rather than to ab- head National Highw solute lack of purchasing power. conveni g]ncrnmrlor a fi ay session, Situation Ix Fair. egan early, today with the arrival n the manufacturing and industri; of several hundred good roads .en- m’,, n.: situation is m‘:—. i ::uts)l‘a:l:.nz;%m practically every state]|” There are 485,000 bushels of wheat on ‘The first session will be herd to.]8and 1N Texas sccordine to a report night, when Gov. Cameron MorTi- | per of the grain reporting committeo of fon will extend the welcome of thel ve ‘National Grain Association state to the visitors. Judge E. P.|gima report shows that thereare 7 'rré;r;('-‘;;m:r Arkansas will deliver thelyychels of corn in Texas and Between 2,500 and 3,000 delegates| P ihois, Ofrd are expected to arrive today andto- night. A number o: entertainment features have been planned, including an old-fashioned barbecue to be given at the Guilford battle ground Thurs- day evening. —_— i Teams representing Canada, land, France, Belgium and the United States are to attend this years mine rescue and first aid international meet to be held at St. Louis during the figst week in September. TO DISCUSS GOOD ROADS. | lSevex-al Thousand Delegates Ready => Dozen 3 and 34 Georgette Crepe and - Crepe de Chine Association. BLUE SERGE SUITS 49.85 With 2 Pairs Pants. The last_lot sold like wildfire and they were some val A severa] Alwo several styles in WOMEN'’S SLIPPERS At Onmly *2.95 ers. get in on this sa styles. & to 16. oo | C iack Sateen Bloom- MOVING. PACEING & STORAGE N { *UNITED STORAGE CO. Warehouses OMaNSVRENSE The Big 4 Transfer Co., 1125 14th St. N.W. Phome Main 2004 spgcl_gllth in = Long-Distance Moving @NY. FEANK. N| CALL The ée:t;::l ’l’:;:x::fer C:..m strles in twin-strap as well as | Pumps and_Oxfords; Kk viei kid, viei kid, dull kid and, gun metal 2 to c Iatest Pink Crepe Bloom- PADDED MOTOR VANB FOR LON tance and local Baullng; packios o711 crating experienced men: storage $1 N N Ft STORAGE Arn' 223, MODERN FIREPROOF STORAGE LARGEST VANS ON THE ROAD Ty After Strenuous Exercise Rub Dowr: with TIME, Wopgy AVE MONST, 343 LONG-DISTANGE “MovING. mmfl. rAcmegnn’l’u(ll. farnit, isrrmitare insured for §2,000 while ia emt Your - % £ Ain small’ and local vesh - e NPT S Py l For Bathing and Massage. : h“we Aure Moving”’ . Please you our aim. Local X uhoul‘gbe.gmafycnrdaflyhh!_m 5"""#}'#&-‘“';."‘53 3 sensation that an ALCORUB rub-down fi : give you. Helps take the kinks out of your muscles and keepe your skin in the pink of condition. ALCORUB is pure alcohol combined with softening and curative principles which make it soothing and invigorating to the skin. It is equally beneficial for bathing children, invalids, convalescents and elderly people. Use “after shaving, bathing and for massage. It is non-poisonous, BUT NON-DRINKABLE. I is especially good after the baby's bath, s Approved by Phgaieians, Narses and Pharmacists, At all draggists and todet counters. Fall Pint $1.00 U. S. INDUSTRIAL ALCOHOL CO. Largest Producer in the World "jacobs Transfer Co., Inc. 111-113 Florida Ave. N.E. Office: Ga B MoeEs 3 T T s o !*r—‘sflflfll, I‘ll;hm:..:.b P KW WINTER BUILDING STORAGH wl‘ S 'u::lé:tlnll; l:ee l:gv- E: Packers, Crater R Ay UNION STORAGE BATTERIES [ Loocal Loug Distance MOVIN By Careral’ Meos. Rares "Brarc, Phone 104 P Nerth 03-9 CLEAN, DRY STORAGE FOR FURNITUNE eaicat Jocatica. WESCHLER'S, 60 Fa. ave aw. Fioos Mala T HPC Color Perfection The other constituents of a paint deter- mine the permanence of its color bright- The perfect balance of HPC Paint HPC Outside House Paint HPC Interior Flat Wall Paint - 'The Electric Storage Battery Co. Exide Service Station 1823-33 L St. N.W:, Washington, D. C. a covering of supreme beauty and Colors, $3.75 gal. White, $4.00 gal. $3.00 gal. 17 | TOBACCO WRAPPERS RECORD. | LOAN IS OVERSUBSCRIBED. LYNCHBURG, Va, April 18.—An-| Secretary Mellon announced last night other new high record price for dark | that subscriptions for Treasury certifi- tobacco wrappers was made on the | cates of indebtedness dated April 15 and local market during the past week.|MAturing in October totaled $320.036.- when a lot was sold at $110. Thi ,\:"" and the amount allotted was $190 is 40 unusually high price for by s T et P g e et eaf. The sales for the Week AE- | G ormers eroobse gregated 394400 pounds. and it s | dISUICis oversubscribed or equaled their thought that about 1.040.000 pounds : TUCH yet r_T_r;;mm in trhe hands of the farm- | S RS ers. e sales for the year aggregate The Indian government is investi. 12,622,700 pounds. The demand for |gating the possibilities of manufactur- common and damaged stock is practi- | ing paper from bamboo in Burma. cally nil. } ~ - —_— | . At the next convention of the Amer- | ican Federation of Labor. to be held | in Denver next June, an attem 3 be made to secure an amendmont. (o the federation constitution providing for the election of the officers of that organization by a referendum vote of the membership of all a | o P of all amliated organ- | Custom-Made Clothes at Less Than the Price of Ready-Mades! £ ERE L T e A SALE Planned to Break All Selling Records! | 5395 SUITS MADE TO YOUR MEASURE Guaranteed All- Worsted Suitings (Not Merely All-wool) / V4 & Blue Serges (Guaranteed Not to Fade) We Have Set Out to Beat Our Business of Last April and May Which Was Very Large 4 In Order To Do This We Must Sell Many More Suits— For This Reason We Make Possible This Unusual and ‘Remarkable Saving on Worsteds of Finest Quality Man, grasp this opportunity at once! Consider the saving this special price brings! Even in the so-called “Good Old Days” we all love to talk about, such an offering was not possible. We are striving to set a record—and fully realize to do it we must supply something out of the ordinary. We did! Such worsteds have never been associated with so low a price before. . Newcorn & Green Have Been Established for 19 Years! ™y And every garment ordered here is measured, cut, tailored and fitted to your individual measurements. This is not a “catch sale”—as we have prepared an unusual variety of these splendid worsteds and you can see them displayed in our window and plainly priced. Newcorn & Green Merchant Tailors 1002 F Street N.W.