Evening Star Newspaper, June 27, 1921, Page 16

loaded Baltimore Coal Exports. T.ast week five vessels left Baltimore | tons, ith 36.646 tonis of export coal, | 1 Denmark, Italy, eight vessels, with 58,42¢ ton: Portugal, three vessels, with 1. vessels, with tons; Holland, one vessel, with three == |FRELINGHUYSEN WARNS making a total of 188,145 tons ex- (9,625 tons; France, one vessel, with ported since June 1. Thus land has taken twelve cargoes from Baltimore for a total of 79,605 tons; far Eng- 5.534 tons, with 1,721 tons. Get Ready for i the “4“]” With a "“KODAK” §s] A WEEK 2C Autographic Kodak, Jr. With Anastigmat F.7.7 Lens $95 $1 A WEEK The _ en! §\\\"\lr','//v,’/ 2%x4% Inches ly 'Esstman XKodak °_Agency where you 8 buy on Terms of $1.00 & Woek ot Cash Prices. Jewelers Opticians 6,588 tons; Uruguay. one vessel, with and Costa Rica, one vessel, industry, the Senate, tions.’ ports just VERY RELIABLE tinner wants you to see this mark o" E every length of Lyonore Metal Rainspout and Gutter which It is his protection because it shows that he is using rust-resisting material which is good for many more years of It is your protection because it shows that you are getting exactly what you pay for when you he supplies. service than galvanized steel insist upon Rainspouts and Gutters 830-33 E Street vNwWL onore Meral I @in g Che It does much bareback rider thrills the audience. Yet, his peril is no greater than phel= yours when your sys- tem is burdened with constipation. Constipation is a swift, relentless foe. Poisons spread fast from ac- cumulated waste in the intestines. Disease frequently results. Play safe. Rid yourself at once of dan- gerous constipation. Don’t gamble with uncertain,’ slow-acting cathartics of the old- fashioned type. Follow theadviceof eminent medical authorities. Usea safe, harmless, quick-acting water laxative—a laxative which will really flush the system—give you prompt, complete relief. Water, America’s premier water French Lick Springs. It is pleasant and gentle in action—certainand never-failing inresults. The minerals in Pluto softenthe ‘waste accumulation; the water helpsgently - to flush it away. Bottled at French Lick Springs, Ind. Your physician prescribesit. WA%Q“!fig When Vncfun won’t— PLUTO will for this ma Phone Main 800 week. Senator Charges Associations Have United to Defeat Legislation and Force Famine. Charging that all national coal asso- clations in the country have united to defeat all legislation regarding the enator Frelinghuysen of New Jersey has issued a statement warning the country that a coal fam- ine may be forced and that the coal men would continue their strangle- ‘hold on the purses of the coal buyers. The statement referred to the con- troversy over the Frelinghuysen bills, now on the Senate calendar, one of which would facilitate freight rates on coal lower in sum- mer and higher in winter, while the second would establish government supervision of coal price, production, stocks and movement. Naming the Natjonal Coa! Associa- tion, the Anthracite Coal Operators Association. the American Wholesale Coal Association and the National Re- i tail Coal Merchants' Association, Sen- ator Frelinghuysen said these “com- bined organizations have unmasked their batteries and are attacking with 3 a violence almost unprecedented every | Corps. John R. practical piece of legislation before and were endeavoring. by ‘“‘misstatements to “throw dust in the eyes of the Senate and the public.” SURPLUS CARS DECLINE. Number in Excess of Requirements on June 15 Was 381,746. Further decline in the number of | (o surplus freight cars is shown by re- received from roads throughout the United States by the car service division of the American Rallway Association. On June 15, according to these reports. | and the number of cars in excess of cur- rent freight requirements was 381.- 746, which was a dearease of 7,780 cars compared with that on June 8. Of the total surplus, 159,448 consist- ed of coal cars which was however a reduction of 2,587 compared with the number of idle coal cars on June 8. There were also 143, hox cars on the latter d. was a decrease of 3,721 in about a Tare bb Men’s and wom- en’s whole soles, Sl THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, ) 300-MILE RIDE TO TEST OF COAL COMBINATIONS |ARMY HORSES’ ENDURANCE Riders Will Come From Carep Vail, N. J., to This City in October. Officials of the Army remount serv- ice are making plans for an endurance test for horses, in the form of a 300- mile ride from Camp Vall, N. I, to this city in October next. was a similar test run from Fort Ethan Allen, Vt., to Camp Devens, Mass. The idea is to prove which breed of horses possess the best staying qualities. It is expected that fifty entries will | Am. Tel. and Telga. 43, be made for the coming test, including r thoroughbreds . from Kentucky, Connec- New Hampshire, Maryland and Virginia_and some from France and Canada. be made on the course at Trenton, Ches- ter, Havre de Grace and_Baltimore, the finish being made this city. service has _about breds in training for the long ride in- cluding the famous steeplechaser Weld- ship, who has won two such competi granting of | ticut, Park, tions. Leonard, and misrepresenta. Several fdr various tary new more e, Fall- r shortly v order on th The term artments combatant lectively as bdivisions administrative surplus but this " changes Evening &Tgundéy Star | i 6(0c a Month Delivered by Regular Carrier CALL MAIN 5000 and the service will start AT ONCE “There's something a]’:out them youll like~ A full page ad could promise no mores Herbert Expert workmansfiip. best materials obtainable and low prices, make this Modern Day- light Shoe-Repaig. Factory of ours the logical place to send your worn shoes. Mail them, if you do not live in town—or take them to any Men’s, Women's, Boys' Best Leather % Soles With Rubber Heels. ... ... $9.50 in West The Army remount sixteen Judges of the ride will be Maj. Henry 3 Marine alentine of Bryn Mawr, Pa., and Henry . McNalr of Chicago. ARMY NAMES TO CHANGE. Will Announce Secretary Weeks New Designations. time-honored _designations arms, partments and branches of the mili- ablishment are to be changed designations appropriately churacter of cach. staft The is: subject bureau” will be applied . only to the bureau of military af- TR i nd the bureau of insular af- b the term be applied to all arm chiefs of branch 'ms_provided for in the act of June 4 will be referred to col- ‘combatant hranches, “technical bra contemplated legal established s & and “department rvice ton London Cigaréttes. HEN shoes begin to wear out or grow shabby it pays to have them mended. And it pays to have them “REBUILT” instead of cobbled in the or- dinary, clumsy, inefficient way. them to our modern— hoe-Hospi’caln Washington Stock Exchange. Capital Traction 1 Chexapeake und Potomuc ‘Shone fin— ) at 00, $1.000 at 0; $1,000 at 90; $1,000 at 90, $1,000 at #0. Washington Gas 1 ergenthuler 1 300 at K71 ‘ashington £1.000 ut ashington Cupital Tra on at 1. Capitul Traction 3 00 at Washington Gas Tiis$1.500 at 103, Bid and Asked Prices BONDS PUBLIC UTILITY. American Tel. and Telga. 4s. Last year there Am. Tel. and T ‘Tel. 7:"]] l';; TPL:]lhllnl pieal Teacy imported | ity ‘a0 Suburban Stops will | Merropmitan n' Potomac Blee. O horses Polomac Washinzton Wushington Washington Wash, Ity. thorough- Riggs Realty Washington M ‘Washington Corps, and American Capital Columbia corps, de- regurded as describing Riggs . Second L1 Washington ... " COMPAN rity und Trust branches” will = and st branches. avings & Commercial, be d e Savings ton M term, Columbia Lienl Estate d Dut rket com 014 Duteh Market pfd. Janston Monotspe ... curity Ntorage vashington Market . eEx-dividend. —_— CURB STOCKS. Quotations furnisied by W. K. Hibbs ctna Explosives | Coutmers .. Colunint Fires.. L uted Copper.. {Cunden & Co. com... .. ufTey Magma_Copper. . wrconi of America. Merritz Oil.. Midwest Refining. Wright Mart Commonwe: Nobi FOREIGN BONDS, Quotations furnished by W. B. Hibbs & Co. Prices at noun: Rerlin 4........ 141 Greater Beriin 3 Bud 5 Al Ges. 41is Mein'ger Rank 4% Nord. L. Gauk 4s Vieona 4 The government of Liberia rents the chamber of the house of representa- tives in Monrovia for a_twice weekly motion picture show. The admission price is 30 cents, and the president of the republic has his own reserved seat. It pays to send HAHN Store—or by phoning any one of our Stores they will be called for and delivered promptly. No matter where you bought them, we will be glad to “REBUILD” them— and always in the same, highly efficient way. $]]-50 $1.25 Half soles, with- out heels....... Part of the - “Hahn" Service —So It Must Be Right! st heginning to u MONDAY, JUNE 27, 192L SLOW BUT STEADY BETTERMENT IN NEW ENGLAND CONDITIONS Leading Bankers Also Declare That There Is Growing Confidence in Stabilizing of Prices—Survey in Sections. BY EDSON B. SMITH. Special Dispateh to The Star. BOSTON, June 27.—Leading bank- ers in New England declared today husiness conditions showed a slow but steady betterment. The credit git- uation is improving and there is growing confidence in the steadiness lof commodity pri es. been made in Great prog hy liquidating inventories and many concerns whicn a few months ago were believed to be headed for busi- ness difficulties, have been tided ove There is more activity shown in the wool, hides, leather and shoes. Wfacturing of metal articles and 4t 2 low ebb. while less ac- is ‘shown in_ shiphuilding and High-priced luxuries at pres- - in small de housing situa e ement. Crops are in fine dition throughout New England. Plentiful supply of fresh vege- tables jow prices. In manu(afl:gura of cotton goods, mills making Bing- hams, percals. sheets pillowcases and branded bleached muslins are working at capacity. NEW GRAIN CROP BRINGS CASH TO BUYERS BY JAMES R. RECORD. is showing Speeial Diispatel to The Star. FORT WORTH. Tex. June General bus ons improved throughout t voxt last week. Wheat and ocats of the new crop have begun to reach gulf ports, leaving money in the hands of the buyers and they are it. Wholesale trade is cqual in volume to what it was a vear ago, while retail business is gaining ‘fvwhere. The danger of a car short- o W ‘h h.nnnr’r-:{] the crop movement year. has passe heding to an estimate compiled by 1 grain dealers, Te: © 318,000,000 for this The gross amount received, wate $46.000.000, wra itis s tated grain men cstimate tha: vers will reccive in the after all expenses DIVERSE TRADE VIEWS REPORTED FROM FRISCO SIMPSON. 1o The NCISCO. . prevailing sentiment n throughout this dealers % of a decrease in de- ‘maintain that the out- oney from early fruit materially improved in the interior and has re- pressure on wholesalers who [ carrying country dealers rly fruits has ex- vear, and while 1y cut, growers good profits. Building is practically at a standstill here, for {althouzh workers have accepted a wage cut, the employes and employ- have locked horns over the open ill is far from normal. £ ships are idle, with crews walking the streets. but service on coast and deep sea lines is .not smpere N Automobile dealers report a big in- vase in the sale of medium-priced s under stimulus of price reduc- Uons, and the used car market is aring up. Businesses which cater Tzely to wage-carners look to the fall season for improvement. COMMODITY REPORTS FROM VARIOUS SECTIONS . Flour. PITTSBURGH. June 27.—Consumers of one section of Pittsburgh are being cighteen ounces of bread for 8 t price since pre-war ing from twenty to es are selling at 10 June Mil- report heavier buving of old-crop fl but there is little demand ev denced for the new crop product. Job- bers' and bakers' stocks are low, ho; cer. and still heavier demand is an- ated. Furs. NEW YORK. June I for raw and dressed skins, which was expected by fur dealers the end of this month, has not fulfilled expectations, due to the fact that most August sale purchases.so far have run to ooats, leaving the so-called “set furs” le —The demand | “like lemon? _drink __ _ ~CRUSH i One of the oldest flavors in the worlc?l xdn_a:i_e nt"?ee ici istinctive. g:%‘:;::iso: xérink to Ward’s Orange-Crush and Lime- Crush. Drink one today. In bottles or atfountains Bottled by Columbia Orange-Crush Bottling Co. 911 2d Street N.E. Phone Lincoln 18 active. Demand is developing. DETROIT, June 27.—Large shoe re- tailers here report that this month they have sold more pairs of shoes than in June last year, but that the returns in dollars have shown a de- crease of one-third. ST. LOUIS, June 27.—The manufac- ture of shoes in this section continues to increase in volume. Retail prices range from $12 to $18 for the best shoes and from $5 to $8.50 for those of second quality, & reduction of ne: Iy _one-quarter in price from Ju 1920, Hide prices remain steady. | NEW ORLEANS, June 27.—Business in shoes has been spasmodic in this | section. Dealers apparently are con- fining their purchases to necessary re- {plenishment of stocks. Little im- provement is expected before fall. Electrical Supplies ST. LOUIS, June 27.—The Standard Underground Cable Company of Pitts- burgh has announced plans of a large plant here to make electrical wire and supplies. The plant is to be com- pleted this year. Canned Goods. NEW YORK, June 27.—The reduc- tions in freight rates on canned goods from the Pacific coast eastward which has been agreed upon by the trunk line executives are as follows: Canned salmon, from $1.16% to 95 cents per hundred pounds; canned goods, fram $1.201 to $1.05 per hundred pounds; dried fruit in boxes, from $1.66% to $1.25; dried fruit in sacks, from $2 to $1.45. and rice. from $1.25% to $1 per hundred pounds. Furnitare. GRAND RAPIDS. Mich., June 27.— In view of the slight stimulation in the furniture trade shown by retail- ers, the furniture manufacturers of this section are planning a strong drive with the opening of the new wholesale season at the end of this month. SEATTLE, June 2i.—The prices for the new salmon pack now reaching here show decided reductions from last year. Reds range from $2.25 to 50, as compared to $2.25 to $3.25 in 1920 Pinks are down to betwecn §5 cents and 95 cents, compared to $1.50 last year, and chums range from 65 to 70 cents, compared with $1.15. Printing Trades. SARATOGA SPRINGS. June 27.— The forty-four-hour week has bee made effective in all union printing plans in Saratoga county. The agree- ment between employers and printers was reached by arbitration. Textiles. COHOES, N. Y., June 27.—The twist- ing and weaving departments of the Beaver Mills Corporation, manufactur- ers of tire fabrics, have resumed op- erations. The complete plant will be put into commission July 1. Straw Hats. NEW YORK, June 27.—Prices at which orders with manufacturers are now being placed for straw hats in 1922 indicates that prices from 12 to 15 per cent below the range at which busi- niess was placed last spring will pre- vail. Chemfeals. NEW YORK, June 27.—Low stocks of drugs and chemicals soon will make heavier purchases necessary in this market. At present sharp competition kas resulted in price shading in crude drugs. The spot market for dyes has been almost cleaned out, and there is gemand for paranitroanaline and ana- ne of Milltnery. NEW ORLEANS, June 27.—Business in women's hats is very light through- out this section. The sales consist al- most altogether of low and medium priced models, with little demand for expensive goods. Jobbers waiting for a better turn, have not yet sent their men on the road for fall business. Metals . KANSAS CIT and zinc mining industry of this sec- tion has been hit harder by present low prices and absence of demand than at anytime since 1895. The mines practically are at a standstill. NOTES. PITTSBURGH, June 27.—Revival of building activity in several centers is having its effect on window glass. There is slow but steady improvement in the bottle and container market. Only slight improvement in the de. mand for tableware is expected dur- ing the summer. Wages in the glass trade await definite settlement, as all machine plants, except the Libbey. Owens, are operating under tempo- rary agreements. A wage conference will be held June 29. The flint gla scale will be considered at an At- lantic City conference in July, and a bottle scale will be taken up in the same month. NEW YORK, June 27.—Contracts have been placed with American ex- porters for 50,000 tons of high volatile coal to be shipped to Russia. As this government declines to issue clear- ances t8 American ships for Russian ports, the cargoes will go in foreign vessels. To just what use the coal will be put is not known, but it has been established that the consignee is not the soviet government. READING, Pa., June 27.—The hills around Reading resounded today with revolver fire. Delegates to the state convention of jewelers took this op- portunity for farget practice to pre- pare to resist robbers. Delegates have been furnished with firearms by the Reading jewelers." CHICOPEE FALLS, Mass, June 27. —A night shift of 300 men will be put to work at the tire plant of the | Fisk Rubber Company here tonight, bringing the total number at work to 2.000. Perfect motor touring weather and {increased demand for certain sized tires have necessitated the in- crease . AKRON, Ohlo, June 27.—Three thou- and additional men have been put to work at the Goodyear Tire and Rub- ber Company’'s plants within the last week. About 20,500 tires a day now are being buflt at the plants, and this will be increased gradually to 25.000. Three eight-hour shifts are employed six days a week. NEW YORK, June 27.—Wrecking of the fight stadium built to house the Dempsey-Carpentier fight is expected to result in a temporary break in lumber prices. Approximately 2,000,000 feet of lumber was used in the sta- dium, which eventually will find its way into home-building in this vicin- ity. —_— Mexican Tax on Oil. The Mexican embassy confirms the rumored export tax on petroleum from that country, announcing at the same time numerous reasons'for the action. It is claimed that low cost of production has caused disturbances in the oil markets of the world, in- juring the petroleum industry and bringing about an increase in the cus- toms tariffts of other ocountries on Mexican oil. Other reasons urged in- cluded that of excess of production as against a well regulated exploitation of this national resource and the ne- cessity of protecting the country’s fuel reserve to safeguard the devel opment of Mexican industries. —— It i= estimated that every man walks two miles a day, if only stir- ring about his room or offica. how- ever, especially in the fancy furs. Shoes. June 27.—The lead | Summer Rates Large double room, beaunti- fully furnished, for- one or two | persons, summer rate, per $75 | Single Room and Shower.. $60 380 rooms, with baths..$250 to $4 | De Luxe Table d'Hote.....$150 | Special Table d'Hote.. $1.00 Meals, table d’hote or a la carte. Rooms without bath. ...$2 Burlington Hotel Vt. 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