Evening Star Newspaper, August 15, 1921, Page 20

MONDAY, AUGUST 15, 1921. Geaorgetown G THE EYENING STAR, WASHINGTOY, B € WORLD CONGRESS w““t "iff"«'izwl?}"" “"""““"“" e BOSTON DEALERS DY W mum Uilway 495,000 at 814 fi',fi:" Capital Traction—25 't B0k More Wool Sales Last Week Than in An . CONTINUING OUR SECOND ANNUAL SALE < AAb i an Security ‘ad Trast Company o5 at g s ~Tanston Monotype—10 at 74, 10 at 74, 10 S' . . . . e ' imilar Period ror Months—Mills D LD l l E LD I l' ! Es Treasury Officials Plan Con-\ ", . A5, A% - i . : = HT g e B L t and F tories Actlve “The Most Trustworthy Tires Built ference to- Stabilize - Bid and Asked Prices citen sl \ actorie - BONDS Columbian Emerald Everybody knows the famous Barney Oldfield Tires, and we suggest that eou cal Exchange. PUBLIC UTUATY. ¢ m?x'xfl:’-:'amn'ofu‘;"-:m.' WY KDYON B, SMITH. jected ieduction in fr early at your nearest dealer’s and secure a supply ‘of ‘tires at these remarkably low o i Bia. - | Gontineutul Motore SRR daers in car lots from « A PIans to bring to Washington lead- | Auerlcan el. and felga. 4. Cressen Gt Augmet 15— There was|ENEIAnd Daints 1o $1.40% a hundred prices. ing bankers and financiers of the | ‘Ame pel aod el etn tr b NoR Domimion O1t e B e e e e FABRIC CORDS world for the purpose of working | Am. Tel and Tel. conv. Gs.... Durant Motors ; d in Boston last wee & 5 S se of INE | ikeontia und Pofomue B Darantstom than in any similar period for months, gram for remdving uncer- P . o . 5 . ! List Pri Sale Pri List Price Sale Price atntlosfiraanlting T2t on e e oae lulwl:"- nd Potamac Guar. S, Emipire Foo and leading bankers and business men | Special Dispatch 1o The Star. : Sizes stPrice Sale Price st Price s s St | KO SXEheng e Reinien i have & strong feeling that the worst| ATLANTA, August 15— increased i 30x3 $14.50 $12.25 YT s Ll Al L Fareell Conl 3 of the period of depression is over.|building activity here. especiall i - eral 011 . ; 2 ' 30x3%; $12.25 $1450 $28.75 $22.75 nationall commeroe’ areundar)Bnalas Venctand O | Gertainly there is no comparison be- | building of dwellings, hus stimulater i 32x3% $2235 $1935 $37.30 . $a2z3 . foration by Treasury officials, it was A £ |40 ha hose af wix months ut Rouse. furlninge, - aTAware an : 31x4 $25.75 $22.23 “deocd el . : learned. fiigarecy 0L improvement has been rpecially | DETROIT. August 15—Witl the on H G An appropriation by Congress would Gus Ba Heapie 2 marked in textiles A boots and|Jject of clearing its shelves of ail ol 5 32x4 $29.65 $25.50 “7'3 g;‘g: be .necessary to permit the holding | wilhington ,;:f‘,";’n"“' }h."fl“. e i ‘Ehm- hl:llwhuh industr New Eng-|Stock, the T. B lhsdl Company. deal Y & - i 01 s e 7 and holds a leading positior ers in #porting “goeds and hardware 33x4 $31.25 $27.00 $48. 4 oA of such a meeting, officials asserted, | Wash. fwy. and Intase it 'Woolen manufacturers are having|Bave cut all prices from one-third 1 34x4 $31.90 $27.60 $50.20 $43.37 but, they added, the expense would — L Tnternational Re 163 all the business they can handle and | ON€-halfl. Phe sale was succesef] ® ) 32x4}, $39.75 $34.35 $53.65 $46.36 not be -great, especiully if the finan- | XI8Es -Realty derome Vetde 18 are buying wool fresly. Cotton sason | and restecking now is under way g X4/2 e Z GCounty; . fact also 18 uctive. The demand for | PTeParation increased fall busi 33x4Y; $41.05 $35.45 $54.90 $47.44- ! ence, whoen many TY. ke awinde 10 cotton dress goods, ginghams, per. | HESS £ z of the world 2 S o % 17 eal i ¥ - : 34x4%; $42.30 $36.55 $56.05 $49.08 sty Foria’ Bntnal) Seperie wrs | 4 R b Q00 "cotton Teoms and o000 oatsen Carnets, i 35x4Y; Loy S $57.90 $50.03 eXghenge rates has been the subject | M Valley ;,‘t spindles of the Amosktag (o 'Npfl 10 The Star. 36x4%; $59.18 $sLu oL lears(ull conalderation by warlous | 18 turning full ppeed and the Y P ede . o . oncies during the pas H sted looms and 50.000 worsied spi o iseveral monthy, in view of the ill ef- dles of th e AT, Gicdslras g% have s a marke L 33x8 L OE e :;g‘:‘; 557-27 of varying rates upon the coun- ! B ntey e SUmERRY. Siye auesimel | e i |;,vl:r-;‘ since the peak of 197 H 35x5 seeens . $60, b “_p;uhii":m::;"h‘m Aufilgrd‘m!l'rm;': Bhoe factories are running at double | for Axminster 37x8 . $73.80 $63.77 attending shifting exchange levels 18 the ‘production of throe months agv. 35250 1o 3 : ! ¢ he output is only a trifle 10 3195 1 i ABOVE PRICES INCLUDE WAR TAX {one ;';wt\l':”m:;';hfx'y;;;}:;' . facing Chan 20 per ‘oent helow full'« R fi bl 3 ! i Conditions also are better 1 et 5 : Orders Taken and Filled Subject to Stock on Hand merce. S Rl e Printed braduct for 35 cent | LEHMAN & STROBEL e L Cstablishment of an international Perfection Tire . still are on : > 4 4 s iE 2 Producers and Refiner me and some are 12 i - clearing house for foreign trade trans. Becand - e itadio com.” uslen0 Somp: ate clused actions which would issue a fictive monetary unit for the purposes of the world's commerce is advocated by | Contraller of the Currency ¢ {Such a plan, according to singer, would insure the perm of some ratio of exchange, which is more important than a particular| Mircuants ratio of exchange. Security Havings and Commercial 205 Opinions differ, officials declared, as | Seventh Street to ahether stabilization of exchange vi could be effected best by concerted action of the governments of the va- | rious leading commercial natiens or through a working agreement among | Arinzto the private bankers of the diffefent | \Siemen's countries. The method to he adopted, | American it was sald, would have to be déter-| National Union mined before the conference was TITLE I suu\cn called. Columbia Titls : Distributors i 811-813 H St. N.W. August 15 —A hette demand for linen ix mgnifest in th, market. and it is believed that thix centinues extimated stock in thi gountry will be cleaned up w gonniry » within tw or operating but a few days a week. Frisco’s Trade Trend Up Despite Many Handicaps BY LYNN C. SIMPSON. Specig! Di h to The Star. SAN FRANCISCO, August 15—The| NEW YOREK. general trend of business in this ter- [ of the ("nited ¢ is upward, despite the handi- caps imposed last week by stagna tion in building. poor prices for some crops and fncreasing unemployment Much of the difficulty of the situation here is due to strife in the building trades. The general strike plan wa beaten, but many union men are out on strike because of refusal to a cept open shop cenditions. On the other hand, improving prices for some farm products, and large Continental National Sa Union_Trust Washington Loan and Trust BAVINGS BAN Commerce and Bavings. East Waslington ot Crank Salt Creek (new) Supulpa com. Simms Petrol Rkelly Ol . Southern Coai and ‘ir Sweets (0. of Americi Swift Interaational y Co., 3008 ¥herman Ave, N.W. 'obareo, Herbert's Tire $ Highway Garage. Tire o nd Heat pfd. on Mer ht 3 eat p ashington Mn it " Shij Arlington Clitton Station, Va. Bethesha, Wd. Real Estate Title s are grades will I:rlm. fair prices. Th, Armour Leather col Armour Leather pfd SHIPS FOR SUGAR TRADE. BALTIMOKRE, August 15.—Two new mammoth steamships, which are ex- sums coming in from fruit shipments, together with revival in shipping, are encouraging factors in the situation €rop has been produced at much lowe, cost than usual. Special Dispateh 1o The star Lumber demand is improving, and the trade would he gond if labor could | ROTTERDAM. August 15— Mor it Hteeltite lonodiinre an one-third of (he cigarmakers o —_— The t('radfi in t:ul,lder-' hardware is L":'(I‘h::d are now out poor, but houschold materials of all e tohaccq *NEW COTTON AT NORFOLK. Sorts are moving freely. with the fur- | 2 slandstil. owi: g o 7 o niture trade stimulated by sales at|in export shipm NORFOLK, Va., August 15 —almost | REUTE 108 St The rice growers' organization is pected to enter the sugar trade of thls port as soon as the new plant here of the American Sugar Refining Com- pany has been completed, have re- cently been placed in operation by the Matson Navigation Company, This| FLOWER BULBS ARRIVE. |company now operates the passenger first bale of new cotton for the 1921-22 | financing the harvesting of that crop C 1 ; A L4 and general cargo service between flA’;‘TlMORl?~ A“f!u:‘l 15.~Mflf‘k- twoiwecks ahead of theinssialitims the Tailes Articles. Baltimore, West Coast and Hawaiian |ing the opening of the season for through loans. The crop pramises to - Island ports. the importation of flower buiba at |Season '"“’“’d‘: "“;”°“‘ this morning. | . "roir the total yield heing estimated YORK. August 15.—A B i b p G g Baltimore, the Duteh steamship |t Was received by Harris, Jones & Co., | 4t 3,500,000 hags. The melan season F¥7 urer has reduced thi | GRAIN EXPORTS DROP. Beukelsdijk of the Holland-Amer-|cotten factors and exporters, and will|is about over, and a considerable por- taleum powd s0 that - | tion of the crop has beew left to rot | tAree-ounce con r may be retaile BALTIMORE, A G jean line has arrived here from Rog-|Pe shipped to Liverpool on the steam 20 O | 2t'D cente nind 1 Pay for them when you get back in o e Ot I e e conaigmen |50 Baresmore. The. new e was R | SEAORS aef e small amounts of 50c or $1 a week i Dutch Market pf Lanston Monotype Security Storage Washington Market Union Carbide . argin of prof e lost heavily. aker. Hot-Winds in Texas Stop a ; e for both retailer and m jand rye composed the entire volume|,nio character for distribution among |®hiPped fram Augusta, Ga., and was fof te, 491,127 b h of i of expor 7 hushels of the Other shipments whigh | Sraded “middling. L G o former leaving port and 8,671 bushels |local florista. - of the latter. Flour exported last|will steadily increase in size will con~ H o - ridn week showed ap. increase over thellinue to arrive here uniil the lattor| The Duke of Devonshire .recently Upward Business Trend Sl e BEEnE 15200 is esth ' ing per . the gure: bei rt of vember, which is the height | stated that hi d 1 C hi = 2 4 by dependable author TAKE advantage of our liberal terms—get those articles of Jewelry coednelinetiod fune Hokurealivelng | artiotNovam =\thaiieight stated thatihininardenlsianc Gonthun BY JAMES R. RECORD, ties that Washington will prode] Special Dispateh to The Star. FORT WORTH, Tex., Hot dry approximately 0.600 August 15— Wheat this year. The winds fhat have swept all|fOr the state is thirty-five millin Texas for a week have abruptly ar-|Pushels. Harvest is in full swing an resteq the upward trend of business, | (e €rain is heavier and more produ especially from a retail standpoint.| V€ 10 the acre than ever befor This has been chiefly felt in the coi- [ Farmers are selling a1 from 80 cent ton districts, where development of | 10 $1 & bushel, according to locatio, the plant has been checked. This - drought coupled with boll weevil damage will prove disastrous, as only where shallow cultivation has bee < pursued since the drought began has| cotion held its own. The lethargic |} condition of business in the sout ave Missed their market in canue west now seems likely to continue u ;Kr)mla Those who hesitated to plac til September 1 or until the heavy cot-| future orders now are confronted b ton movement begins. a rising market. / Tomat From the oil fields comes news of | PAcking lines are profiting throug the further weakening in gaseline|SroP failure and reduceg acreag and strengthening in the fuel oil mar- | S2Imon is advancing in price. Canne| ket. Fuel oil is being quoted af 65|fTuits seemingly are in an equall cents a barrel f.o.h. Fort Worth and [SIFong position 45 cents fo.b., Burke-Burnett refin- | Special Dispatch to The Star eries. There has also beep a slight | ' DETROIT, August 15 improvement in the kerosene market|for capned goo here, and decrease in the supplies of | siiffening, although it still is difficu] coastal crude oil and increasing de-|io sell in large quantitics, mand have bettered the market inf,re erraqjc. quantities, and price lufixlh ’l'exa:. ey (\t indicat - eports from the banks indicate (urll’?cr reductions of loans and a Fruit and Produce. eneral preparedness to handle the | Special Dispatch to The Star. Rnancing. of the oncoming cotton| KANSAS CITY. August 15.—Hame movement. &rown cantaleoupes are heing offere : ;‘l retail here as low as 5 cents eac) omegrown grapes bring 2i cen Commodity Reports pound. Shipped-in peaches 3 H risen to $5 a hn:lnl after d From Various Sections | {;*58 .5 3,2 ushe! after, a declin) ey cents a dozen eurs. bushels ol that will make you look your best when you go away on. your vacation. Here is the opportunity to supply your needs without put- ting*a big hole into your vacation money! Select the article you want, Lveal:- it when away—and pay for it a little at a time when you get ac Don’t Deny Yourself the Advantage Gained by Wear- ing GOOD Jewelry—Make Your Selectwn TODAY! ‘\\\\\hll////// yearly uverag W YORK, August 15 come apparent that many 1t has by jobber| The mark Every Lady will want one of these Superb, Sparkling, White ’Diamond Rings . i Special Dispateh to The Star. ; ay onl; Special Dispatch to The Star. Speciall; $ Cayiomly, : 5 ST. LOUIS, August 15.—Railroads| SAN FRANCISCO, August 1;- v $1.00 5 are buying yellow pine, as are ea fi:r‘"nhdun'-;nld fnrfreun;alnu’w‘ an| repair shops. Car siding and roofing ons has fallen' off and « slu prieed»at EAGRT nlgo in demand, and prices on these [ Prices has followed. Growers ¢ grades are preceptibly firmer. Doug-|Plain present prices do not pay las fir is strong, and California red- | of production. wood has shown marked impovement in demand. PORTLAND. Ore., August 15.—An- nouncement has been made of a pro- Fiery, full-cut gems, set in 14-kt.-solid gold mount- ings. Very special values. New Designs $ .00 In Mesh Bags 10 A splepdid collection of smart now shapes, large and emal Made of strong soldered mesh links and may be had in heavy quadruple silver or gold finish. | : e Special Dispatch te The Stur CLEVELAND, August to the light hay erop eld timothy hal increased §2 a ton in price in_ thi market gnd now is selling for §22 on, eases Them All ! it appeals to everybody because of the pleasure and beneflt it afl‘ords. * The lonaest-lastinz refreshment possible to aobtain. : Sealed tight—kept right in-its wax-wrapped imeurity-proof package. After Every Meal Live Stock. Speelal Dispateh to The Star. SEATTLE, Aygust 15.—Prime steer] have fallen in price in this marke touching the low figures of from § to $6 a hundred pounds. NOTE Special Dispatch to The Star. NEW YORK. August 15 —Decide improvement in the situation affect ing the non-ferroys metals is ex pected here as a regult of the rat reduction on smelter prodycts jus| announced between Arizona and Canada, Mexico, and New England points via New Or leans or Galveston in connection wit the Southern Pacific Steamship Com pany lines. The new rates, whic will_go into effect September 12, wi be $17.60 per ton to New Englan; points and $16.50 a ton to Baltimor This represents a cut of $3.50 a to in each case. Special Dispateh to The Star. NEW YORK. August 15—The pp centage of world shipping using oi for fuel or propulsion has increase| radically since 1914, according 4 figures just made available, and tha percentage is showing an even mor decided propensity to Handsome Octagon .00 Bracelet Watches 827 Pay Only 50c a Week With full 15-jewel movemant. Plajn or engraved models. or Elgin Watches Pay Only 50c 8 Week Open-face thin mo!d'nls, fully guaranteed for ¥ " £ increas: Lavallieres N - present. | In 1514 forty-seven Dm Hundredine of 1 per cent of yi $ 00 c 4 - world's shipping ysed internal o ustion engines. his has now e 5. 1n botties ov at fountains increased to 2 per cent. The stea up Tottled by lonnage using oil as fuel for boiler advanced from 1974 1o 20es per cen Special Dispatch to The Star. NEW YORK, August 15.—The Roy Mail Steam Packet Company has nounced a reduction of $50 in 1h| -class fare to Hambur rk. -This cut is effe: tive immediately. Special Dispatch to The Star. ALBANY, August 15.—State Super| 'lnlend#n( of Public Works Charl« L. Cadle has written to all state d« | partments urging that materiais f their use be shipped by the stall harge canal He points out that reg] ular eailings between Buffalo an tidewater now are assured and th, considerable amounts. of materiall may be shipped to advantage per ceat || Columbia Orange-Crush Bottling Co. 911 2d Street N.E. Phone Linedln 18 Pay 50c a Week Exclusive d 2. gigns in yellow, ' green or white ¥ gold, set with dia- ‘® monds er other & %7 precious stones. - Sterling Silver$ Buckle and Belt Pay 50c a Week ' Many pleasing designs. grams engraved FREE. "Coff Links § 4.00 for Soft Shirts X -up Pay Only 5¢c a Week A large variety of elegant designs. in gold or enamel. The Flavor Lasts { wf; royte. \ Largest Credit Jewelers in tlu World o T . n =] ¢ by the revolution, Mrs, Annj v l e =: Boutakova. wife of a former affic > | in the Russian army and intima = friend of the ill-fated imperi il supporting herse’ maniourist in is mnow