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_,..THE ELECTRIC _ SHOP E ALL - “UNIVERSAL” . ELECTRIC GOODS Reduced The reputation of the 2 “Universal® Electric Appli- % ances is too well krown to > need emphasis. The fact 5 that they are substantially f reduced will attract wide- > spread attention and bring 4 the crowds here Friday. SOBDDDEE kmwwwwa#”@&?%wi Electric . Percolators E Were $25.00—Now $22.50 Electric Irons 3 Were $800—Now $6.75 2 Heating Pads 5 Were 812.30—Now $10.75 -4 2 B Chafers Were $22.00—Now $18.00 e A Re - | tered with the assertion that no mat- SAYS TARIEF ON OIL WILL AID MONOPOLY Treadway of Massachusetts Makes First Public Op- position Among G. 0. P. SPECULATION IS SCORED Inorease Will Affect 46,000,000 Gas Consumers, Chairman of As- sociation Committee Bays. The first publlo expression of dis- satisfaction mmong republican mem- bers with the proposed tariff on oll came today from Represontative Treadway of Maasmachusetts, & mem- ber of the ways and means commit- tee, who told the House that the auiy would uld only the “monopely which markets the product.” He es- timated that the rates of 3§ cents & barrel on crude and 26 cents a barrel on fuel o!ll would mean at least 1 cent a guwllon extra in the cost of ofl to New England. No tariff could relleve conditions in the Oklahoma oll industry, due to “inordinate speculation and gen- eral business depression,” the speak- er said. To restrict oll importations, ho added, was a blow at the policy of conservation of natural resources. Gov. Cox of Massachusetts, in a . STt would of coal in New increase the The & mated that 500.- 000,000 gallons of Mexican crude oil uld be taken into Massachusetts this year. equivalent to 2,750,000 tons without a tax. Yesterday's Defense of Bill. Outstanding in_vesterday sion was a defense of th - resentative Green of lowa, ranking republican on the ways. and means Who ' contende 0 ded that itl which give them relief from evils which are upon them.” Representative Green. lowa, coun-| Toasters Were $9.00—Now $7.50 Grills ‘ Were $14.00—Now $12.50 Curling Irons Were $6.75—Now $6.25 i FOEPEPRPPPD DD DI Samovars Were $19.00—Now $16.50 Trays Were $11.25—Now $9.25 | | BB S BBBO L Sebi Creamers Were $3.75—Now $4.75 - Pitchers Were $3.75—Now $4.75 | 2 Waffle Irons o Were 820.00—New $16.00 3| 4 Gl THE ELECTRIC ¢ SHOP €27 175 &t Phene Main 955 : b $ % & 4 ‘ At m i mwon s B e i A A A A A A A A S ARt ot A A ter what duties the bill imposed. world trade would continue to seek to be turned into the Trasury through the custom houses.” Taxes, he add- | ed. must be lowered Representative Hawley of Oregon. | another republicun member of the | committee, discussed the , benfits which he said would accrue to th farmers through the agricultural | schedule. He read statistics to show | that §0.000 farmers had left the land | in the last decade. GAS INCREASE SEEN. of 0il Will Be Felt by | 46,000,000, ! Forty-six million consumers of gas| in the United States will be forced to | pay a er cent increase over their Says Price Klumpp made this statement at a meeting in the Willard Hotel yester- day afternoon, called to Dprotest! against the oil schedule in the For?:y tariff measure. “Artificial gas companies in the United States used 26,000,000 barrels of gas oil last year in the manufac- ture of gas” Mr. Klumpp said. “and since 1914 the cost of gas oil, the petroleum product chiefly used, has enormously increased. “Several of the largest oil produc- ing companies have notified gas com- panies who had been their customers for many years. that assurance could | not be given of a continued supply | of this essential material. and it be- | came extremely difficult and in some cases impossible for gas companies to negotiate contracts for gas oil even | at the prohibitive and unprecedented prices that prevailed.” i N. Y. MOVIES MAY CLOSE. 100 Theaters Plan Shutdown ; August 1 for Various Reasons. | received by Motion Picture Theater Attendants’ Union. Members of the union said the in- formation came from the managers direct, and the tentative action was agreement with the unions on wages and other matters prior to the expira- tion of the existing agreement. The | union charged that admission prices | had increased 200 per cent during the last year, followed by a wage in-| crease of only 100 per cent. Action to cope with a similar condi- eekly assessment of road companies. | The fund will be used to return actors | fo New York from road companies | which become stranded. The assoclation estimated that only | one-fourth of the usual number of road companies would be sent out during the coming season. EX-KAISER JEERED. William Ignores Demands for Pay- , ment of Taxes. 'y becoming more un- e cannot show himself in the whereas a_few months ago garded with pity or indifference. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY, ROGER’S Evaporated MILK DEL MONTE STRAWBERRY , RASPBERRY AND BLACKBERRY PRESERVES 27 FRUIT JARS ber 95cC Ideal, Bt Ideal, 3:-$1.05 Ideal, glass tops, Per Dozen.... lgc OUR FAMOUS GREEN BAG COFFEE, 25¢ DEL MONTE White Cherries No. 23 Can PerCan 33¢C [ e+ 35¢ | CERESOTA JULY 14, 1921. MATCHES . ROYAL BLUE | : 156 STORES LARGE BOX . B¢ CRISCO | CLIQUOT |DEL MONTE| HEINZ | STAR 1b.Can 18| CLUB PEACH | QVENBAKED 1+1.Can 27 |GINGER ALE| rocansersy | BEANS | SOAP 3b.Can 53c | PerBottle 17c| JAMS |11z Can10c 6-lb. Can§y1.01 | Per Case$3.75 | Per Glass 25¢ 18-0z. Can 15¢ 5Cakes ch HEINZ Gosman’s SPECIALS THIS WEEK PICKLES | Ginger Ale | SWEETHEART SOAP 5 cakes 29¢ | NBULK | PerBotle 15¢ piaqioN SLICED PINEAPPLE %2 17%/5c Per Case LARGE SOUR ’ $3.25 While Present Stocks in Stores Last. SWEET PLAN | ziered e | BLUE RIDGE CORN . 4 for 25¢ SILVER LABEL PEAS 2. 4 for 25¢ if returned in 60 days. These No. 1 Cans of Peas and Corn are just enough for the small family. Stock your pantry at” this low price. ' SANITARY| “SUNSHINE” FIG BARS SPECIALS THIS WEEK ONLY 20 C per Ib. YOU WILL BE DELIGHTED WITH THIS “SUNSHINE” PRODUCT Per Lb. 45¢ | BUY LIBERALLY AT THIS LOW PRICE. OCERY (0. No. 2 Can. Del Monte Apricots Del Monte Yellow Cling he eac No. 2V, Can S Fresh Creamery BUTTER Packed Only in 1-lb. Cartons Per This is the famous all-purpose flour, made right here in Wash- ington. ... g -Unexcelled for pies, cakes and pastries of all kinds and equally as good for all sorts of bread baking. Put a Corby Cake in the Hamper It’ll “top off”” the picnic luncheon 10 every one’s satisfaction. Youwon’t have to bother to bake a Cake —you can buy it right here at all our stores—ready for vou—fresh from the Corby ovens. We feature the Corby Special Layer Cakes —because they are so delicious—rich as pure butter and fresh eggs and the other scientifically tested ingredients can make them—enveloped in a mantle of fluffy icing. We want you to test out the manufacturer’s claim that Cere- sota is “The Prize Bread Flour of the World.” lfl_b_§3_c ‘12.;.,—7 2c “24-11,., 512 'l “Pure as Mother Made It” Chocolate Mocha Strawberry e T RS e 2