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Ir _10 THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, JULY 8, 1921 ’ g SPACE FOR TOBACCO CROP |3, inf Simpie ™t ™7 " wnepee )| MUTT AND JEFF—Evidently Jeff’s Determined to Cop the Side Bet pf_Tyg_chlgs; W e e —By BUD FISHER. - 15,000 ‘hogsheads gre ':! e lane yprryy—— = —— aryland to Negotiate for Ware- |19 ogsheads. greator L Sop MENT [33 WHAT WERe You and 5.000 hogshead: ter tha & ARGUMENT MU WHEN - L vear and 5 ogsheads greate n (eee wh i | A JEEE 30 AR Food , Yo sAR. house Room. ever before in the state's history. BALTIMORE. July 5.—The board of DowN oN THAT DIER! excired ABouT MY FIRST SDP Come ow, bublic works probably will concludi‘IGOLD AND SILVER COMING JEFF'S LEFT So X JUST Now, R, JUST As Soow 0 1S LWERPooL' segotiations for leasing stor- GuEsSS (T er" hHe WAS As HE GETS MOTT, 2t 2§ space to accommodate more than IS VALUED AT MILLIONS S% {rAsoy L . BRAGGING ABOVT BAck: He I'm READY WS ABILTY AS SAID IT would ™ START! A LONG-DISTANCE X | Be ABouT TEN 10,000 hogsheads of tobacco. to, care, NEW YORK. July ‘or the overflow of the now r ¥ | valued at 5,000,000 mar {,- dlling state tobacco warchouses. here from s ermany on the steam- ' "The tobacco crop this vear is said | e ace . W sorpe dor Tcnest 1nithe Tiatory of tne | oD Amerl o sttt o, g TWIMMER. AND MINUTES- : (WHAT"S THAT! state, despite the long spell of dry!vices fo the firm today said. Other T BET Him TWO SOFT PICKING, STUEF TIED BeRRIES He AIN'T (N MY weather, and may be too large for the | ccnsignments of silver from Germany warehouse accommodations which the |und gold from England are on their state provides. Once or twice in pre- way to New York, it was announced vious years this situation has arisen,|in Wall street. . and the state authorities have met it | One of the largest shipments of by declaring an embargo on the ship- year, 177 boxes, valued ment of iobacco from the southern & on the Maure- Maryland counties. where th rops T CALLS (T! oN YouR 1%c a Day and 5c¢ Sunday The Star delivered to your home every evening and Sunday morning for 60 cents a month costs you about 1% cents a day and 5 cents Sundays. Telephone Main 5000 and Delivery Will Start at Once loans and have been unable to liqui- [ with boll weevil and planting f 2 i s Prte them. and the country banks are |crops. Agricultural experts are ad- | KANSAS CITY. Mo. July II{R()I]G' I I)EPLE I I‘ ’q ‘ 'F ST‘ ’CKS Cilline for all the money they can|vising the farmers mot to plow up|dealers here are anxiously I wot. Manutacturers and wholesalers | their cotton. but to keep it for feed, | Confirmation of a report S Manutacturers and X Olte 1o |3 foliage hecomes luxuriani | Buick company is about to a ice ilers in the country districts. after the weevil infestation. | production of a four-c - 3 | retail in the neigh ) LONDON, July 8.—Laws limiting and intended to compete with ca Singular Sequence Attributed to Hand_to- Commodity Reports areas cown in cotton in BEgypt 1o |of that price. If the new car meets two-thirds of each planter's hold with a popular reception, it is b Mouth Buymg at Detroit—Situ-~ Seaa; o e e Ltation | oaatiod netore s Sver bor imarauan. [Maryland ‘and D. C. Coflec- | BEM continue throughout the summer and |ers here and in Arkansas are plowing | ment is still well above pre-war fi fadl. Farmers are still carrying large |up cotton which has been infested | ur T ed From Various Sections | Wil he continued twa years fonger | levea hére that the big Buick fac- h with advantage both to yield and!tity production, will be re-opened . NEW YOREK, July 8.—The Ameri- ity of on. H ation Elsewhere. can icomiive Compxny i bovked | 194117 0 <ot mpiovers | tion Reported $90,887,- 746.96 for Fiscal Year. He wwe. @ ke ® -GiNiiNe @ thike @ liiue | NEW YORK, July the buiiding trad embers of the ouncil of a request th |orders for foreign countries. Of these, thirty-onc | will go to Mexico, nine to China, six ‘Woolens. BOSTON, July 8—Manufacturers of woolen cloth are operating close 1o BY PHIL 8. HANNA. pects, and livestock receipts here are | to Trinidad and five to Japan. t a cut of £1 a in wages very small. capacity, but at very moderate profts. | Employers are tha his cut is| Gove 1t tax receipts for the Special Disnateh to The Star. = CLEVELAND, July S—The Ohlo|Wool ia heavy in tane. Thanke to a] ooiPiosers declare that if this e vear oniing S i § R : DETR~ . Mich., July 8.—Retall mer- Eff ‘ t R . — | Body and Blower Company. makers of | large supply of cheap wool, the car- | b. inevitable at the end of the 3"0‘4r | rending June 30 amounted t nt - chant, are leading the business activi- orts 1o Revive Bulldmg |auto hodies and ventilating systems.{pet mills are operating successfully. | Tho precent wage agreement does | 33,248, of which 12,713,459 and profit | tement {€- not expire until January 1. 1822, An | Wwas derived from incom answer is expected Monday. | taxes, according to a s 2 - 5 teported ioday that last week’'s busi-( The supply of wool in the ties of this section, and many are be- by Cutting Material Costs |ness was ‘the best récorded this year fsaid to be sufficient for two moaning the loss of possible business {The plant is operating %0 per cent of| ppApEoORD, England which has gotten away. through eple- BY J. N. FININ capacity: WDBADFORD, England, sued hy the burean of internal reve e tion of stocks of seasonable goods. 1In | SPecial Dispatch to The Star | NEW YORK, July §.—Estimates here|from this center totzled 214,27 TRADE NOTES. [nue. The statement was based on col < other lines, oweven aemant o peri | ST. LOCIS, Julv S Strong effarts |plice the total namber of railroad cars pounds sterling. Yarns furnished the | June output of the Ford Motor | 1(Ctors telegrams of June i0. it we At dll fountaing and there seems litdle indication of |Ar€ being made in this territory to | 510000 STV, et vad T er | Tn tem. with & valuation of nearly | Company In twenty:one cities in the jseld, and it was explained it might or inbottles abandonment of hand-to-mouth buying, | Fe¥ive building activity Ly reducing | with the remainder idle because of |~ - United States totaled 108 be necessary to make some slight ger cars and trucks, whi Knit Goods. rate of 4.1%0 £ The general financlal situation is|COStS of materials d. eravel, ce- | lack of business. Immediate move- hanges cars - A | : S32N Sleariis’ oach S I [ ment and steel prices have been cut, | ment is expected in repair work. _ < . i s ton € . & atament, Sl thatl T the o et i g Ffl‘:fl;‘;‘?‘:‘i‘_fldmflzugl cfforts of contractors to induce | e e, :,?r",:;-thf“l‘;"m""—"l"t"f{‘:;‘:g | the high ma l.(nr;!en-d)dnsmr.\- of the or e . radunl e aeposits, accompanied by | building trades workmen to accept A | Leather demand for bathing sulta hae forced| any, breaking the May record | 1243 than 7.456. Schedule for Jul yis 109,000 are still restricting loans to those which cars and trucks. will tend to stimulate business or in- crease employment. 10 ) per cent reduction have hecn\ RBOSTON. July S.—Increased book- unavailing. {ings by shoe manufacturers for fall Delay in formation of the fifty-|delivery have induced some makers to operate three eight-hour shifts to| meet re-orders for immediate deliv-| d profits tax. Penr ery. It is reported that the United ! and profits, ranked third in the list Rank of States. Others in the order of their p ments ranged, with ¢ the Wenther Reatricts Trading. millien-dollar pool to aid catile grow- | make moderate-sized purchases in sbe- | Knitting Mills has received a $10.000 | The American delegation to the In- with $487 i The wholesal 1€ % reing jcial lines of leathers. Irncreas S!-| order for sweaters and capes from ! lernational Chamber of Commeroe $99 was fr sale trade throughout north- | Stockmen to market their breeding | ness in leather is expected within ten ¥ iy 0 2 1 ) ern Michigan is fairly good. but has| 2116 1o pay their notes. magnifying | days Sguth: Afcics. i‘\,"’]“}"",','f""m aics Al the ntomeandy g been somewhat restricted by dry weath- | g oimber Of A Small cattle suppl¥ | NEW YORK. July S.—An_ intensely | United States hus shronk 825,00 252 from in 1 | and consequent high meat prices. Not er, ~ du 0 s bein; experienced in Notes. Vel e perisloty as to erops| (Consumers cantinug fo buy onls e ier market Rere. Holders ap-| NEW YORK. July §—Some divisions on sales at prires ture Nouses have put | What they need. but larze retail con- | pear disinclined to make concesslons, | of the cotton goods market have heen | ol E lhoseicerns Which b d their hnq anufacturers and cutters of.sole | materially strengthened in the lest | of 1914, and are moving stocks nic Northern Michigan 'c‘hert;fe(f ::».- 18 réport | jaather are averse to placing orders|few weeks by increased demand for post-war price d read businesses to new prica le which is the largest pro- sumac_in the world, has ing Into this market in lar, & largar volume of aales | except for tmmediate delivery. export to the far east. The call has | g ailable for export. Th led and the amount from inc Small Billy Ray and huckleberries and raspRerrica aré | whojesalers Fiaie i vorumy oF pas | i been largely for branded marrow | 2 llahie foresnort. Phere i nom and tall siser May selling at 36 for a 24-quart crate. Faieaglcra aiate thelr Yo ume otmre- | e, Sheetings and similar merchandize and | commodtiy owing to unsettled | . were: Ohio, § Solline at | : on and sales is xrea han las . several Important deals have e oLy ) une Nf"f"mwkh injuring the sugar beet pros. | year. and thar cxpect the increase n| MONROE. La. July 8.—Many farm- | coneummated. with (Chinese - hotaee, | PTICES i1 forcien countries. of the heat of the day. E—— """ | Chinese importers have shown a will-| A few erican automobiles: have They keep themseives ingness to pay a premfum of from in Algeria with the advan- cornfy and e IS an eighth to & quarter of & Cont for | {uwe of tow price, dad but for the un- ) Sipping Green l{a:gig;z:r;r;dn Which have been long |'favorable exchange rate would find a i d Jrp s established in the China trade. The | food market. favs a report 1o the Do volume of these orders has been small | [.rimunt of Commerce. U. S. SURPLUS PROPERTY MUST BE DISPOSED OF! compared with the pre-war period s < - but the increase is taken as a favor- Imports of German goods into Bel- | © able sign. Eitih. . we valued Cat. 494.000.000 | 2 t CLEVELAND, July §.—Th _| francs for the frst quarter of this in_their alphabetical N AN D Ly O aThe Ore ATl vear. as compared with 133.000.000 | Order were announced as follows tinues to be exceedingly auiet. re.|{rancs for the corresponding period Call Sas-O Bottling Co. ; incoln 1212 I flecting the dullness in the steel and | °f 1¥ : Lin iron industries which has been| o usitiiin oot : marked this year. Shipments of crude | | The Austrian wool industr. navs ore (n'lhl! port from the head of the | :‘“f”;i r';;r;"vd”n;r;;;vnny;zr«r.| u“rv'xr: & e erity. Buvers er countries - lakes for the first six months of this, ;.. chabled by the depreciation of the ® -V @ I 1) vear totaled only 6.371,22 e H Jatea ith ‘approximat 17.640.000 | crown to purchase Austrian goods to | tons loaded in the first six months of | Advantage. i 1920 SEATTLE. July S§.—Building ma- terials in this section have shown a marked price decrease lately and are now at or near pre-war levels. La- bor in the building trades, however Two companies have been organ- still continues to receive high-level |ized to take advantage of the as- wages. Carpenters are asking $7 to | Sistance that the Brazilian govern $5 a day, bricklayers are receiving | ment is offering to encourage the | 5 to $9 and plumbers $9 to $10, The | development of the cotton-growing | deflation in builders’ hardware has |industry in northeastern Brazil. e W NN tons, com- | A commission hus heen created by 7 government to study and 1 treaties between d other countries G LARGE CANS OF EAGLE BRAND ASPARACLS. ... 24c SIZE 24 REGINA BRAND PINEAPPLE, can. ...... 26¢ Willett's Washington Shop 1345 Penna. Ave. Just East of 14th New Khaki Shirts hidion 75¢ R P et K knobs have shown even greater re- | Acapulc ductions in price. Iron ragds for con- | ico. according to Consul John A. Crete reinforcement are 30 per cent | Gamon, state that United States mer- lower and bar iron and shapes of | chauts persist in making shirments | various kinds show declines as great em via Vera Cruz, thus causing a8 50 per cent. Tools show a shrink- | a delay of several months and ex- age in price of 20 per cent from|penses probably three or four times last vear and terra cotta is off 20|as great as if the canal routing was per cent frdm the top figur Ce- | used 2. FRANK KIDWELL'S .= Meats Priced Right, Not One Day, Every Day SPECIALS- Collar Recl. Overalls and Jumper Suits White Coats and Pants, each . Officers’ Raincoats. . Officers’ Suede Coats ... Recl. Steel Cots. 815-LB. CANS OF Comforts 75 sizso FINE JAMS 16x16 Pyramidal Tents . $25.00 Raincoats for Bathers, $1.25 and $1.50 95c Large variety of serviceable coats (water. Yergusrheihing's Blackberry, Grape, Peach, Apricot, etc. Lay in a big supply at this price. $4.95 U. S. NEW RUBBER $3.25 Boots. All sizes. . 86,403,924 41 nte postmi < by mouths) THE WEATHER. ct of Columbia and Maryland nued warm and partl udy ¢ weather tonight and tomorro some probability of local showers a rstorms; gentle to modera: Selling Qut— (uitting Business—- Don’t hesitate; don’t wait. Come right in and get your share of these fine wearables now, before it is too late. 5%, 3317 " On Everything in the Store. | Manhattan Shirts, Collars and Mansco Underwear, Inter- woven Hosiery, Fine Dress Suits, Raincoats, Topcoats, All-Wool Blankets. . . .$3.95 | U.S. LOCKER TRUNKS Flannel Pants, Mohair Coats and Pants, Palm Beaches, Hats, Gloves, Neckwear, Canes, Etc., Etc. Officers’ or Field High and Any Shoe in the House tey 3w Naw’tice New Hobnail Shoes......................$450 Reci. Shoes, repaired and rubber heels. .$2.75 Boy Scout Knapsacks. Officers’ New Puttees. New Blue Denim Jumpers... Recl. U. S. Summer Underwear. New Wool Army O. D. Pants Leather Work Gloves... New Khaki Riding Breeches WHITE HUCK TOWELS New—aise 18x35—fine grade. Dos... Iy cloudy weather tonight and tomor- row. West Virginia—Partly cloudy to- night and tomorrow, except possibly thundershowers this afternoon or to- night in extreme north portion: mot quite so warm in northmost portion tonight Records for Twenty-Four Hours. Thermometer—4 p.m., 96: 8 p.m., 86: 12 midnight, 1am,77; 5 am, 80; noon, 91. Barometer—4 p.m., 30.03; 1 8 am. Army Pup Tent: Canvas Folding Cots. New Steel Cots Mosquito Bars. Khaki Breeches. Web Army Beits 3 noon, 3 Highest temperature, 91, occurred 3:36 p.an. vesteiday; lowest tempers- ture, 76, occurred at 5 a.m. today. Temperature same date last year— Highest, 82; lowest, 69. Condition of the Water. Temperature and condition of water at 8 am.: Great Falls—Temperaturs, 78; condition, very muddy. Tide Tables. (Furnisi*® *® United States coast and geodetic survey.) Today—Low tide. 4:21 am. and 4:58 p.m.; high tide, 10:13 am. and 10:45 p.m. Tomorrow—Low tide, 5:19 am. and 5:30_p.m. high tide, 11:08 a.m. and 11:43 p.m. | Up-River Waters. HARPERS FERRY, W. Va, July f. —The Potomac and the Shenandoah rivers both muddy this morning. Weather In Various Cities. |Smoked Hams, Ib.........2% | Loin Pork Chops, Ib.......30c Genuine Fat Back, Ib......12¢ Salt Butts or Bean Pork, Ib..11c Khlnbgln’s Bacon, by the piece, With arms—new 1-Ib. 10-0z. Cans Vienna Sausage 4 Yards of Fine White Drill........ Quaker Corn Puffs. New Army Plumb Axes.....................95¢ Silk Floss Mattresses.. $2.95 Silk Floss Pillows.... ..45¢ Recl. Ticking Mattresses. Orange Peko and Green Tea Cans of Sardines (in oil). 6-1b. 6-0z. Can Pumpkin. Can Baked Beans. Hominy Grits... 2-1b. Can Roast Beef... . Can Corn Beef Hash. 13-2z. Can a Cocoa. ZINC-COVERED KITCHEN 95:: TABLE COVERS .. GALVANIZED NEW BUCKETS 85¢ I Sliced Bacon, b...........25¢ Pure Lard, Ib..........12%c Compound, a lard nhsfilnle,“ New Khaki Pants..........$1.95 New Khaki Pants........ Tender Milk Fed Veal Veal Catlets, Ib. . .........40c Shoulder Veal, roasting, Ib. .19¢ Breast Veal, bone out, Ib. . .15¢- Shoulder Veal Chops, Ib. .. .23¢ Rib and Loin Veal Chops, Ib.30c Finest Creamery Batter, Ib. .39¢ | Whole Milk Cheese, Ib.....21c N Cop 0 STEEL GARBAGE CANS 65 Special value—new.............. S g E Etate of £ ‘weatlbe:. Btaticas. NEW MIDDY BLOUSES. 53 25 Aluminum Canteen and Cup. Heavy quality jean. New... . Boy Scout AXes ............eeuvninnnne....95C Made 54 Inches Square—Assorted New Canvas Leggins .sc | WHITE DUCK PANTS, $].95 0. D. Wool Shirts a .95c | All Sizes—for Outings, Tennis, Etc. wego mey Abilene, Tex. 30.04 bany ... 30.00 .10¢ Fruit Cake, it is fine, Ib. . 20c Fancy California Apricots, large can..........20¢c Tancy Sliced Pineapple, 15c¢ value for.......10c| large can..........25¢ Good Value Coffee 2" 23c Ib. 16 Stores Conveniently Located at Chicago Clncinnati Cleveland ¥ Clear Clesr Clesr LARGEST DISTRIBUTORS OF ARMY AND NAVY GOOD SOUTH OF NEW YORK o WASHINGTON SALVAGE CO. (5 STORES) 933 5th St. N.W. 1348 U St. NW. &, Lox Angeles. 20.84 Loutevills .. 80.10 Miami, F . N Cloudr + Pt.cloudy Pt.cloudy Cloud Prociond . clou Cl v Ciear STORE OPEN ALL DAY SAWRDAY 303.5 lflth st. N w 3053 M St. N. : 0:::::- %fifié{? :':':‘i:: z:: 18th s:.; ll:’v' :mé:%fiéfi% a‘n ;{,’,"” Store for Rent. F ixhlr es fflf Sale. ; 1109‘} H St. N.E. fi 2‘:‘“‘5 A"'-'%w (Georgetown). “T i: w. 5 o 29,96