Evening Star Newspaper, May 13, 1921, Page 26

26 THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D: Cy FRIDAY,; MAY 13, 1921 4 "_REDUCES DEBT TO BANK. | redueed by tne former sum of 360 amount it ot svanine 2.8 CONFLICTING VIEWS ARE HELD [mcimtmiers ke st diuie or |30, ros, 0 St n s do, T SHURIS’ B[]VERING PARIS, May 13 —The amount of | Stated erroneously today: The total ployment. Aecor@ing to empiovers' | was the fourth eensecutive week an mon ATIC v a of | ment of the Bank of France shows w stands at association figures there were 118,497 | increase in loading was teported. The Fri Xavansed e i o of i n ON TRADE Ol 'I I QO IN DETROI'I' men emplayen by the seventy-nine|total stlll is well below tha corre- members. Ahis is a gain of %600 for |sponding weeks In 1930 and 1919. The | to the government has been that the state has refunded this 26,4581 the weck, agalnst a gain of 3,080 the | Inerease for the week of April 30 was | week previgus. but there are still :'7‘.‘0"»7;';;.;_'-::-:?1:.3 g;;u 'wr the wtl-'h 4 2 fhads 7 21,997 o e increasos Ina | fDinpatchen marking (ke progress | [ied about a “secondary @epresston™ |More than 50,000 unemployed in the| JU5 5" 0 classes of frelght, the | Hirsh’s Shoe Stores 3 1t b0 tealdjustment automobile industry, y: { All Novelties Reduced thelr effects have been the populaf | GT8ID And grain products, farest prod. try: giving the tonclusions of | vet the cancerns who sell cheng g : peeint torrespondents; who have been | tars are having diffieulty " (horBer | topics amone husiness men sinee last | fete and ore alse increased abvout I toas ax "thes Fenily exiat, are|of the largest Detroit Fora denlers, | Chevrelet plant began incrensing s | wpw yoRK, May 13—The end of atly in The Star. lest six eash orders yesterd: * | forees subsiantially in response to the 2% . May 13—The of . Erintes Snly e ST taupe he Aid net have the taes tg | Increased orders pesulting from the | {08 fourh Sa¥, of fh8 carpal nS ruk Natural Reaction After Pro- . ; % 5 ound prices BY PHIL 8: HANNA. axliver, Rumor tud it aley that | reduetion I yeice, of Chevrolel Bt | atifl firm and hish, tho effort of the | inntracted to present ronditlons --d’lnw the customers. Max O'lears woe | Bunday. Fiint reports are that the #:000 cars each. No Outside Influences, Only several plants had let tu aeeording to U:. F. Barth H Spectal Dispatels to The Star: ,,”MF‘ bt Thatiey Drouen el s | Dut the more conservative element | DIE Jubbera 1o beat prices down beling longed Selling Movement. TRTROIT, May 18-here ts | {1 Faer, "he Oppactte 15" neatsr the |amone the bankers here eling to the | OGS more uffnot by the active bidding 1 stranee eonfliet Here this weekr end | iruth, aectiling to relinble reborte: | inloh heFetefore expressed that | B 408 AT aBate; Jiis bitsing BY 8. P. WEST. gain I"rom Uur ecent Great y Detmoen the Tacts ot one hand wnd | den ‘are worklng uvertime ol lhe f there tust be & more keental senls | Goniarn have lot atockn run to| NEW YORK, May 13.—Having gone sentiment bt the Gther as tegards | uteon, Dlant Gnll ihe same ds trus 106 (00N he tesults all are Heehins, |8 Yery Jow ebb and are confronted by | down continuously for almost an en- the business butleok: Fof Several Ne Labor Eifarads Yot New Compnuy for Detrolt, ;;:«;;--n, of replonishment at an early | tire business week, the stock market | weels past there hns been eiandes- | The Btevenson Uear Company has p— was in shape for a rally today, and tine whispefings among the mumr{ But Detroit 18 a long way from the | deeided ts bring its business here. | NEW YORK, May 13.—Preparations | Needed no help from the outside news The compaby makes automeblle gears |are under way for the opening of the | to bring it about by &EJ‘EeIn proeess that Is expected | sala of fall sults for women, and| Ag4 Lt f tac 16 teduce Inateriaily the ceste of | jobbers of ready-to-weur olothes are matter of fact, there was poth- aytemobile production. oxpeated in the market at the begin-| \"& in the news of the day wbich illam Livingstens, preeident of | ning of the week. Kvery indication | bore, except in a minor way, upon the the bime Bavings Bank, Detrolt, who | points to hemvy suit sales for the | movement of pric r is Also head of the Lake Cartiers’ Ak: | coming semson, the demand for!| . prices: ceciation, estimated the total lake |dresses continuing very light and| Contirued advances in sterling and tonnage In operation this season at|dull. Buyers generally will find prices | continental rates was admitted to he net bver 50 pet ecent of hormal, He | fairly well mtabilized, though at a| €NCOUTARINE in @ broad view of Lis says the outlvek I8 ere discourAging | much lower level than last fall. 1In | Qutlook for international trade. But . Reduced Sale Prices THE SALARIED MAN or woman will find s Chnkinmammt with , o thia year than any previous eeason | gome lines the prices are below tl there is the qualification that Europe this bank of l‘l}ll, prlcfiul value in handllng in his experience. Ifon bre mining | o¢ the soring. © ® hose | 1y improving its credit At the ex- activity in Crystal Walls, Mich, In al | pense of the American foreign trade everyday money matters. Scfsty, convenisnce and economy are somec of the advantages which such an ac- count affords, and WE MAKE NO CHARGE the lowast rlame rince 1593, The most CHICAGO, May 13.—Marked im-|and that there scems no likelihood recent mine tv clore i8 the Zimmers | provement is shown in the western|0f any change for the better until man mine at Uastra, lenther markets. The Increasing| agencies for promoting prices have influenced packers to hold credits to foreign buyers D]vement Trade Views by out for still higher figures for calf- n goods begin to function 4 sking, while a3 Lilinols dealer has re. otk maviet wag goyerned use orhorsehides. Chicago i e el Atlanta Textile Delegates |2 \aing out about 6,000 feeder steers We've gone the limit for Saturday and assembled all our Nov- elty Footwear for Women and Misses, comprising over fifty smart styles and marked them all at a most sensational price—the lowest of the season. Take your pick for— The short interest had Plenty of Sport Shoes All llu‘ newest clever FOR SERVICE IN CONNECTION WITH RA 2 i weekly, or nearly the same as last vear. ably since the start of et s Eoili combinatins of leathers CHECKING ACCOUNTS whether they are [l |secu vomis wruemr BB, gL gother conirs, Boweve. | epout o Rkl o purchase are included in this great 2ale, Aleo any style Feel—Baby Louls, ATLANTA, May 13.—! o rivptod ek Ml.“uvmluy 22‘2::‘::,,:; NEW YORK, May 13.—Men's clothing | {OTtnight ago. For these (wo reasons conventlon of the Southern Textile | T&nUfacturers are reporting an increas- | the market position has been consider- Ammoolution bring wich Than aextiie|ed demand for separate trousers, and ably strengthened, and it was this which of amall volume or lerge. 2% paid on Checking end 3% an Savings Aecounts ion’s choicest offerings in One and Two Strap ed in the movement of the day s the houses which specialize in this line Military. This curely is deavor. Underlylng the various views | hiog,heve speclal inducements (o offer *esues, 1 1" Petroleam Petroleum ing Oxfords—in fact, every conceivable style in the way of price, for, whereas scp- | lative issue arate trousers used to sell for about |and American one-third the price of a complete suit, |in these stocks s exprossed by mill men is a dominant nots of opiimism us to the future, . But the break ved merely to facili- your opportunity to . and model of the season stock up for the entire which thoy belleve to be reflested bY | they may be had now for about one- | tate covering purchases in other diec- season. NI Y e eouyins among wholesalers |Afth that price. The reason for this is | NS, ’ AY S and jobbers, said to be Que to the large part that| The subsequent advance was propor- { A ek S It 18 not o much the bulk or quan- |labor plays in the present cost of cloth- | tioned very closely in extent, according 3| ity of the mill orders that are being |ing production. Coats require an un- | [0 the previous activity of bear opera- - 2 o) i received as it is the character of the |usual amount of labor, whereas trousers [ lons. It went furthest in the stocks e 522 5 buyers that {s Impressing the fore-|are easily put together. like the motors, the steels and some most mill men in the south. They of the oils, which had becn objects of comment upon_the fact that whole-| NEW YORK, May 13.—A sharp drop |short selling on preceding d :nle‘r‘n and h!ubbberu blhrouxhou! xhero;l i:'npnxns of all kxlndsduf diamonds is Leather Stocks Fih erritory who have been out of the|shown in reports placed in the hands| (enra s Warket for months ate returning |of Jewelers. The drop has been par- [, Gentral Leather was ofie of the mar- with modest though stoady orders. |ticularly sharp in stones that are cut |For laders and Hide and Leather pre- ¢ Expect Helptul Results. but not set. In carats the decline inicihed: although not as active in tho i 2 these stones amounted to 21,778 in March o textlle men belleve that the|as compared with March of a year ago. convention in Atlanta will bring | The drop in value of the imports in|CPange which came helpful results to the industry, for | March was over $5,000,000. The total [ I the leather tra thoy expect the policles discussed | value of the March Imposts was tess|the first quarter has already been und agreed upon today and tomor- |than $3,000,000. Industrial diamonds also | 10ted- There was further testimony row to enable them to surmount|showed a decided dectine. in a Chicago dispatch to a local many difficulties that have retarded news agency, to the fact that the their business during the period of e enormous surplus of hides which dopression. Questions of production RTY BOND NOON PRICES. the market down all through s to quantity and quality, working nd half of last year has now conditions, wages, labor and prices ppeared. The new demand is will receive consideration. growing and it is finding the market The convention will make every comparatively bare of supplies. Hence effort to convince the public that the prices are rising, and companies prices of cotton goods are fast being | victory 3% victory 4% like Central Leather and Hide and reduced to the pre-war scale and ~ Leather, instead of writing their in- will thus endeavor to further encour- — = Ventorics down. will now be writing age the revival of retail trade in ROREILNIBONDE. them up. A very notable change is Sesir line. - ‘Retail merchants in At-| Quotations furnished by W. B. Hilbs & Co. | predicted when these two concerns lanta and other cities in the terri-| Prices at noon: make public their figures for the sec- tory agree that their trade is holding . ond quarter. up remarkably well. but complaint Union Ofl Higher. is general as to collections. : HOF THE'DISTRICT! ! OF COLUMBIA E oy S Qon 154k and H Ste. e :North--d EDWARD . STELLWACEN. PRESIDENT trading, was scarcely less conspicu- ous in the rise. The remarkable r the situation ce the end of they attribute to a restricted move- ment of cotton and to easier bank |} case of California Petroleum, the rea- son for its advance is perfectly plain. ’ % 5 with two_“native son” ° ° L] ° Note Slight Improvement. B Y . California Petroleum and Within the past week or ten days. X Mein‘ger Bank #s 20 ' | Pacific Oil, was strong today in spite however, they have noted a slight - 18% Xord. L. Bank 4s of a cut in cruffe oil prices by the improvement in this line, and this : 5 B Drenss Dok 3 Jos [Standard Oil of California. 1In the 1 credits resulting from the reduction | Frankfur ‘y This is that the stock is now looking in the discount rates of the federal | Frankfurt forward to the declaration of an initial reserve bank. Hambarg 38. ... Fre dividend on the common at the an- Hamburg 3% Not enough actual cotton has been | JATDUTE $32 exported to make a material impres- nual rate of 6 per cent. Pacific Oil, it is reported, may be placed on a sion on the millions of bales that $4 dividend basis. The strength in remain unsold in the south, but the Union Oil is based on rumors that fact that exports have been revived, the company is making some very even in a limited measure, has helped ian Red "% | favorable business arrangements, wonderfully, from a psychological Belgi standpeint. . PASSENGERS FOR GERMANY. BALTIMORE, May 13—The sailing &0s | yes . Siiae checks: Dollar values at noon today. | Jsterday of the French steamer at the Lowest Price Level in Tire History. | NOTES. FOREIGN EXCHA An undeniable indication of what| Quetations furnished by W. B. Hibbe : B Detter Ih Showa in ihe Inereasd | London - oot mudapest L e e rt for Germany Fince : movement of freight over the rail- Wars 141 | the active days of the North German - roads. T)!P car_service division of C gel Lloyd before the war. There were : . . the American Railway ociation Christiania ninety cabin and 200 third-class pas- - P Eff tl Ma 2 1921 has issued a statement showing that Storkioln sengers, the majority of whom came : e vv I'ICCS ec » e y [ the total of cars loaded with revegue foserian with the ship from New York to . freight during the week ended April Montreal . await her completing cargo here. - . . - — . e : : is ti 4 ire i - ard equipment. It is a quality choice amon, : . A:lt tl'{ls time, }\‘\ };en the ;u'e ;x?dus'tryh}.]as re B d ‘ ’11‘ ip q y 4 T e ———— T 3 V1S rices to the lowest level in tire history. or ire users. YUARTERMASTER SUPPLY OFFICE : edp the lowest level in iy ARMY OFFICERS || i@ VETRONIEE U oBetGE - || RAINCOATS 2 the car owner asks, “Can quality be main- . NEW SHOES DEPOT 1ST AVE. AND 39TH ST. Gas Mas! $4 95 s - , A 30x3%-Inch Non-Skid BROOKLYN, N. Y. Coats . : tained " Gk i $4.45& $5.45| - « s $12.50 : Tire; at $13.95 o . ROROSALS. for “any garc or “all” of aas of ts - : Firestone emphatically answers—YES! i i Mahogany and rus- X Fmi T S 108t Thion-une | Reclaimed Coats : Plant No. 2 concentrates exclusively on et styles Sizes 6f 3 o iont aerves. the FIEbt to Accept or Felect $1 & $1.50 : » . ,‘\”t 0{11_\' has Flreston'e quality been main- 30x3%-inch Fabric Tires and Tubes. It is tained; it has been raised to the highest e . e conceded to be the most efficient manufactur- point in twenty years of tire building. ing unit of its kind here, without waste mo- And here is why. tion, 16,000 tires and 20,000 tubes may be pro- $10,000 Purchase & Sale of U. S. Property AT ALL OF OUR FIVE BRANCH STORES 3 Firestone is the largest exclusive tire com- duced in a day. In April the output was : e X : : $ 12-1b. B Cviui........$2.00]4 Yards of Fine White Drill......50c H pany m.the wr{rld. It is a single-purpose or- 18,200 €oes 8/day. . Nzo.mZV(_?aEan:cezln Apricots. . . . ....17c|U. S. Army Locker Trunks. .....$5.00 3 ganization, with every employee a stock- Firestone dealers help make this $13.95 6.1b. 6-0z. Can Pumpkin. ........25c|New Army Plumb Axes. ... holder, directing all its thoughts, labors and price possible by accepting a smaller profit per Can Baked Beans. ....... U. S. Army Picks (with handle). .. powers to one objective—the building of the i his f: lling tire—the 1 i Hominy Grits wne-e T | Sell Ehins Miatisosscs " e s . . g tire on this fast-selling tire—the lowest price Libby’s 1-lb. 6-0z. Corn Beef. . .. ..25c|Silk Floss Pillows. best tire to sell at a price that gives you most ever made on a standard 30x3}:-inch Non- 2.b. Can Roast Beef ....18¢|Recl. Ticking Mattresses. ......$2.00 miles for your money. skid. 1-1b. Can Corned Beef Hash. . .. ... 13-0z. Can Pirika Cocoa..... el ! :‘ela)‘vlzl:(hnkl Trousers, $3 ; koe Tes, Ib e e New Khaki Pants. ............$1.95 Two Plants—Two Product i Ti mnge hekoeriea, 7h .- ; i e A Sale Guide ta Tore New Blue Denim Overalls $1.47 —One Fixed Idea Satisfaction Nex. Bliie Denten Jumpers “$1 ;Z ! New Khaki Pants. ... ........$1.69 | F lrcs]tTr)n? Tll’}c; are made in two distinct \ A safe guide to tire satllafac.txon today is to fi::: 6-1 55‘ Si‘:;"::"un";e::v“e’:f. g New Hob-Nail Shoes plants. Each with a separate duty to perform. buy by name, bearing in mind what that New Fine Jean Drawers. . . Recl. Shoes (repaired and rubber Plant No. 1 builds the Firestone Cord, which name stands for. Firestone is not only the New Khaki Shirts ............ ; -$2.75 now sell at $46.30 for a 32x4 inch; $54.90 for name of a tire, it is the name of a man who Recl. Khalki Shirts ol g a 34x4¥: inch—and other sizes in proportion. twenty years ago adopted the standard of New W%_____ ‘T“e‘::zs"eec i Boy Scout Knapsocks. ... ...« . ..25¢ Tirehrepair(rinen who judge values best class it “Most Miles per Dollar” for his organization, Cmvy“ Fgming Cots. ... o Officers’ New Puttees. ... ......$5.00 as the sturdiest carcass made. Forty-seven and has successfully led that organization in New Steel Cots. .. 00— e e high-grade car manufacturers use it as stand- its fight for better tire values ever since. %fi;fl;“gee:;’” R BLANKETS. ...... 2.25 Web Army Belts. . ..... s 5 v i [NEW LEE UNONALLS e — 9x9 Pyramidal Tents. . ........$30.00 000 METAL BOXES, 16x16 Pyramidal Tents. . ......$35.00 sed as Tool Chests, Autos, etc. 0. D. Wool Army Shirts. ...... '31.25 Army and NavyGoods HINGTON N ALVAGE : New and Reclaimed * 933 5th Street N.W. 1348 U Street NW. _ G, 303-5 10th Street NW. 3052 M Street NW. G 11093 H Street N.E. ALL LOTS HERE LISTED ON SAE WHILE THEY !.AST!