Evening Star Newspaper, November 24, 1921, Page 23

5 FINANCIALD," ~»:BELOW LAST SPRING'S LEVELS Per Cent Lower—Reports From cher Sections. on each weelt untll the plamt 1s running pecial Dispatch to The Star. LT b CLEVELAND, November 24.—Prices i{ women's garments next spring Glyeerine. NEW YORK, November 24 (Special).— vanced and the market is more active and the impression prevalls that con sumption is increasing. tRGH, ! _PITTSBURGH, Novemb: - cial).—In the local Wlndov:r‘lzl‘!l(gpl:- ket & surprising feature is the com- tinued strength of demand. Orders have continued to come in steadily, :p'::\lt‘{l:sre‘l:;: that a majority of the inat : kind in their orderua“ AlEhtiyi e ent below the levels of last spring, ccording to members of the Cleve- \nd Garment Manufacturers’ Asso- iatlon. One dress manufacturer to- ay predicted that his price would be 0 per cent lower. These reductions re based on slightly lower costs of haterfals and reductions in wages ccepted by union workers this au- umn. Spring lines now are being repared and priced and will be of- cred to the trade December 1. Gloves. Striking milk wagon drivers of the| CHICAGO, N lling Belle Vernon Company, thel|Big orders .n"X&'{.‘f’n‘; :’..‘:8?":?35‘3.' irgest distributers of milk and icelof all kinds, with unusually heavy ream in the city, are trying to form! sales of knit gloves and mittens. One co-operative dairy company. Nine|mail order house handling large uindred union men have pledged $25| quantities of knit goods and textiles ch to provide capital for such an|has put a night force at work three nterprise and the union has pmm-]n!ghtu a week. -, *d to add $10,000 from its treasury.; t of increased ti 1y 1) tion is in the market to purchase Becond becrd) Villlam Ashton, inizrnational organ- | Knit Goods. to dependents and to heads of fami- %"flu:fl:n Notes ‘on {mproved Real Eo- Safety Subaceiptions jtor the :or, said today the international or-! NEW YORK, November 24 (Spe- lies with moderate incomes on their |tate, paysble monthly: and notes mecured by Ease of Mind 82d Issue of Stock inization with which the drivers are |eial)—The price of jersey worsted taxes paid In 1922 on 1921 income. | Beeds of Trust on‘undivided interests in Eeal . tiliated would support such an_enter- < |atate. Convenience Beiag Recelved 54-inch cloth had falien to 90 cents a yard from a high mark of $1.50 a short time ago. This is attributed to falling off in demand. rise also. The Telling Belle Vernon ~mpany has resumed home delivery ¢ milk under police protection. The ‘rike has been marked by occasional cks on strikebreakers. Millinery. 'THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. ¢, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1921 OMEN'S GARMENTS, MAY FALL |SERGT, WOODFILL, GREATEST U. S. HERO PRES"]ENT SIGNS | Money OF WORLD WAR, VISITS WOUNDED BUDDY Sergt. Sai 1 Woodflll, designated by G N 15 Years —without the loss of a single N&n! in either principal or intérest is only one of the many reasans for investors to buy Gilt-Edge First Mortgage Loans No Investment Better, Few As Good. Senators Condemn Measure, But Enact It Because of Within a few hours after the Sen- ate adopted the copference report on the tax revision, called by some sen- sideration to all our clients. Notes from $250 up to $10,000 Now on Hand Chas. D. Sager Loan Dept. M 38 923 15th day, making it a law. A -number of senators on both sides | of the chamber pointed out that the : FINANCIAL. In Any Sum If you have money to in- | nish money In Wi insures your protection. Cour- teous treatment. Percy H. Russell Co. DO YOU KNOW yous buy_twenty shares of R. E. or te ns:ngl {or full details. ~Cert!- K e tles and insurance_ ppl- "“ d onthly s - e Good Features. fcles furnished with notes. S. E. Cor. 15th & “K” Sts. 70ur PARTIAL PAYMENT PLAX en- UY T. ROCKWELL. Conservative, courteous con- - ables you to enjoy the dividend and ard listed securities. Booklet upon Money to Loan Secured by first deed of trust on real estats. robably will range from 10 to 20 per | The price for dynamite glycerine has ad- ators & transitory measure, President e B raet - 927 Fifteenth St. N.W. Hardnig affixed his signature yester- 420 Wash. L. & Washi; D.C. Phone Main = & ¥ Joseph 1. ‘Ncller hide.. 9th and ¥ et The Investment American people were not satisfled with the law. This would indicate than an early revision of this measure will be undertaken. Several pointed out that they voted for the measure, although npt satisfled with it, be- cause its gdod features outnumbered its bad ones. ‘While the repeal of the excess profits tax and the changes in corporation in- come tax and individual surtax rate also becomes effective on that date, Money to Loan We are in a position to give you the best service in real loans. Money now on hand for either straight or building loans. i| Shannon & Luchs M. 2345 713 14th St. Organized 1 taxpayers will not get the benefit of the changes until they pay their tax- es In the early part of 1923 on income of the calandar year 1922, The in- ividual taxpayer will get the bene- Attention, Builders Stimolation of home building. The National a NATIONAL MORTGAGE AND INVESTMENT CORPORATION Temporary office, Sansbury Bldg. 1418 E treet Repeals Excess Profits Tax. The chief features of the new law are substitution of a 12% per cent flat corporation income tax for the excess profits tax and the present nor- Pershing ns America’ sreat- Mortgage and Investment Cor- ings plan, Join the Equitable. In denominations of o 1,000 $100, $250, $500, LOAN DEPT. Our connections locally and in other cities enable us to fur. ny amount for To the Government Employe speculative possibilities of these stand- Van Strum, Scott & Co., Inc. 'EQUITABLE Co-Operative Building s 42ND YEAR COMPLETED SAVE SYSTEMATICALLY Unless you adopt a systematic sav- very little will be accom- plished in a financial way. Shares, $2.50 Per Month 4 Per Cent Intevest 1 Real Estate En- Al v»r‘ s b & ]-AX REVlSInN B“-l- good vest we can safely place it on |, 3 ""“_'“" leveland Dealer Predicts Price Will Be 30 7% e sl i Stone & Fatefax | r .00 will H V. equest 879 EQUITABLE BUILDING 915 F St. N.W. JOY EDSON, The ore trade on the great lakes ill close this week. The total nount of ore handled this season is bout 36,000,000 tons. which is 40 per NEW ORLEANS, November 24 (Spe- cial).—Only cheap and medium-priced women's hats are being sold in any ! quantities here. This has been one of mal tax of 10 per cent, retention of of present normal taxes on individual incomes, but a decrease in surtax 3 est world war hero, recently visited his wounded pal and others with whom he fought on the battiefields of Franee, at Fox Hills Hospital, Staten Isiand, N. Y. Tears eame io she eyes of the doctors urses who witnessed the meeting of the two buddies. The photograph shows Sergt. Woodfi]l seated SHANNON & LUCHS Mafa - nt below the amount handled injthe most disappointing seasons for millinery this section has ever known. Live Stock. S POTTSVILLE, Pa, Noyember 24 (Special).—Hog cholera is causing havoc among the stock in the pine grove section and state authorities are using stringent measures to stamp out the disease. ain -Southwest Products each New Post-War Levels BY DICK SMITH. | ) Copper. | NEW_YORK, November 24 (Spe- cial)~—The stock of surplus copper in this country is rapidly being di- minished and-a decided Increase in \price is forecast by mining men here for January deliver: wve receded to new post-war levels, at the mercantile lines have not hown any apparent falling off in usiness as a result of this. This may - because the holiday trade Is now | full swing, however. Crude oll is he only one of the main products af is section which has recorded any aterial price advance. Lumber, coal, | oF and’ lead, show only slight SIAl.—Auto traflic between Pennsyl- hanges. 2 tated by public acquisi A quisition of bridges Aid offered by the War Finance Cor-| . oo "the Delaware i ‘he sev- ration in connection with the ancing of agriculturists and stock- gnih of the mistean toll b ien_has been more timely and bene- 1 cial than was anticipated in view of | j4njary 1 when the bridge at vard- he @eciine in commodity~ prices b Urane ) Loe fhoe Lrame, his territory. This aid has been ur-|j,intlv by the two states. o oW ently needed, as the normal supply; ¥ 0¥ U - ¢ credit usually made available by EW YORK. November 24 (Special). large corn crop is not being created | -The North Atlantic and Western is season, owing to the extremely | Steamship Company will inaugurate a s Seror” At the xame fime the!ew refrigerator ship service between reat abundance of corn and other|NeWw York and Pacific coast ports ds is stimulating live stock with the sailing of the steamship ee Dochra December 6. The Doefira now is loading at_Brooklyn. A schedule of { fortnightly sailings will be main- tained. PHILADELPHIA, November 24 (Special).—It is reported here that lig_operations, which absorb coflsid- rable credit and require adequate nancing. asier Money Rates Have beside his pnl, Sergt. Jease C. Martin, who is still suffering from wounds. WOULD NOT CANCEL DEBTS. CHICAGO, November ' 24.—Opposi- debts was voiced by David R. Forgan, president of the First National Bank, at an address under the auspices of the Woman's Advertising Club of Chicago. “I do not believe in the morality of ‘cancellitls and 1 would treat our allies as I would treat a friend who has always paid what he has borrowed, who is still willing to but who cannot pay at the present time,” he .said. “That is, I would give him all the time he wants. In the case of the allies their debts should be funded for at least fifty years at a low rate of interest) with a small annual.sinking fund.” OCTOBER RAIL EARNINGS. NEW YORK, November 24.—FPre- liminary estimates from tohnage moved on railroads during October indlcxo the month will show the highebt freight revenues of the year. Aside from the fact that October is usually the month in which many car- riers move their heaviest tonnage, earnings will show considerable in- crease on account of the rush by ship- pers in the last ten days to get a great amount of freight moved in an- ticipation of the threatened strike by train service employes. Reports indi- cate that coal movement on the east- tion to cancellation of allied war rates, the new maximum being 50 per cent instead of 65, repeal of a num- ber of miscellaneous taxes and impo- ::t!lon of some new manufacturers’ BIGGEST CITRUS CROP. SAN FRANCISCO, November Shipments of California citrus fruits totaled 60,147 carloads and returned HOLD YOURS Do not part with them unless compelled to do so. The law repeals the war profits and excess profits -taxes, transportation and insurance taxes, taxes on soft drinks, ice cream and similar articles; cigars 24— and tobacco, admissi - $83.537,344 to growers for the Year| duces individual taxes il 1?&:%;’ line RUY MORE ended October 31. The crop was the [and increases the corporation income tax Atpresentattractive prices, largest in history. Of this total 48.-|from 10 to 123 per cent. thus reducing cost. 350 cars comprised oranges and| In the four hours of debate which . Booklet No. 210 gives interest- ing and profitable information. Write TODAY for your free copy. grapefruit and 11,797 cars lemons. ‘The exchange, which handled 726 per cent of the crop, disposed of its l:rleceegeltlimlhe Senate vote the bill r. celve e of commendation and much condemnation. Every senator who spoke—and there were nearly a dozen— has some complaint to make, while sev- eral sharply criticised the bill as a whole. Senator Calder, republican, New York, declared it would be “a disaj pointment to the people of this coun- try,” and Senator Smoot, republican Utah. ::I:nl-y “the people from one end o e other ary - fled with the bill.” eihot satls Smoot Predicts Amendment. Senator Smoot declared that thought in 1922 the bill would amended—and materially amended"" cause of its “discriminatory” the high surtaxes. Aty The managers on the part of the Senate were assailed by Senator Hitchcock, democrat, Nebraska, and others who asserted that they repre- sented in their negotiations with the House managers not the sentiment of the majority of the Senate, but only that of the “dominant element” of the or 1.47 per cent of the fruits' delivered value. g)ue to Increased volume, this cost is lower than it was ten years ago. On the year’s business of $66,- 080,000 the exchange lost through bad debts only $3,570. Of 50,000 acres planted to lemons 33,000 acres are in bearing. Califor- nia produces enough lemons to supply normal requirements of the United States and Canada. —_— DIVIDENDS DECLARED. Btock of Record. ROSE & COMPANY 50 Broad Street, New York City L he CITIES SERVICE SECURITIES Bought, Sold, Quoted THOS. W. BRAHANY & CO. Investment Securities 510‘-"11 Evans Building ington, D. C. Main 6189 Pay- abie. American _Bank Note Co. Jan. 3 Jan. 3 Dee: 2, 713 14th St. FRANK P REESIDE. Seety, Gstablished 1889 %o 1912 gfi'fieenlfi Streel republicans in the Senate. Senator Walsh, democrat, Massachu- £ I L. Rust _ Finst Mortgage Loans In Corwenient Denominalions Main 6858 . fers underwent an Increase in | Montans Power Go. 3 = the Emergency Fleet Corporation is ern coa 'owel ., . setts, Inveighed against a system un-| Little Effect on Its Trade |considering a pian to dispose of tne | Otober- Montana Power (Co. a| der which, he said, manhgers of the Over a extensive Hog Island shipyard by —— ~ Fositiend pia - 31 House and Senate, meeting in secret Quarter 5 5 BY PAUL C. HEDRICK. cutting the property of 900 acres into | «PENNSY'S” STOCKHOLDERS. 2! without their individual votes going £ Washington's Oldest 5 80 THe SY sections, which will be available for " 10{ on record, could overturn the express are jpecial Dispatch to The Star. manufacturing sites to be used by in-| PHILADELPHIA, November 24.— A 3|ed will of either branch of the Co Century . SEATTLE, November 24.—The eas-|qustries requiring tidewater ~ad- |Stockholders of the Pennsylvania [ {; American Co.. q. T3c 3|gress. He warned that if this system ) our ome 1 of money rates in the east, With|vantages. railroad November 1 numbered 139,345, | Worioston Pamp & Mach. 3| Was continued there would be a revo- || \ LE in the . s attendant advance in the prices of or 460 less than on October 1. Octo- | worthington Puimp and Mach. lution in the country. Other senators Insurance DR o - ound_ investment -securities. has nad . 7 ber was the fourth consecutive month | © Corpn® o prd B, $L50 - Dec. 3|on both sides disagreed as to the re- 7 Bust (41 131 % | 1It's as necessary that you have a Marmge Licenses. during which the total of sharehold sult pictured. but agrced that the usiness e 2L Banking Home as a home to live in. est, except to send investment bank- rs scurrying for security issue: hich they can offer to their clients. eneral business conditions have not system was faulty. Explaining that he would vote for the bill because he believed some of its administrative features were an ers has shown a decrease. Since reach- ing the record high of 141,075 on July 1, the number has decreased by 1,730 holders. The loss last month was at- Modern existence, convenience, safety, demand it, whether or not you are in RESERVE BANK STATEMENT. Because of the holiday today, the Marriage licenses have been issued to the Whose Fault Was tollowing: George W. Pratt and Fannie Batler, both of een affected, according to the buyer Va. f one of the largest wholesale gro- .. and Jane Darby. ery houses, because wholesalers are etermined to carry only conserva- ive stocks and are not inclined to ‘ake further purchases until after he trend of the holiday trade has Alonzo S Virginia Short of 8 B Wibly Smith and Beatrice M. Green. Maurice Dixon and Lillian Brooks. tributed mainly to large holders who were selling shares for tax purposes. The geographical distribution of the Pennsylvania’s stock on October 1 was as follows: Pennsylvania, 45.06 per cent; New York, 26.71 per cent; New n| England, 10.19 per cent: foreign, 1.47 usual statements of the federa] re- serve banks will not be issued until tomorrow. when that of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond will be available for afternoon papers and the consolidated statement of the entire system for morning papers Saturday. improvement over some of those in existing law, Senator Smoot said he agreed with many of the criticisms aimed at the bill, but not with all of them, because some were not made in good faith." It? The one certain thing business. ] Adequacy of equipment ness of spirit and peymanency rank high among the many reasons why , modern- The Metropolitan has remained the banking home of successive genera- tions for over a century. 1] Your account is invited. : 3% Paid on Savings Accounts National Metropolitan Bank Capital, Surplus & Undivided Profits Over $1,500,000.00 15th St., Opposite U. S. Treasury—107 Years Old Same Baby Dressed In Pink. Turning to the democratic side, he sald “It’'s the same baby, dressed in pink instead of red.” He was referring to| the present tax law which was spon- sored by the democrats. The surrender by the Senate con- ferees on the Senate amendment pr posing an increased tax on whisky was_criticised by several senator: particularly Willls, republican, Ohio. and Calder, who said the conferees, in sieaing to the original House provisicns “had thrown away $30. 000,000 in needed revenues. Declaring that the bill was unsatis- factory to many republican leade; because it carried the 50 per. cent maximum surtax rate, Senator Jones, | democrat, New Mexico, said it was the | purpose of the majority managers (o keep that tax revision until they gould “bring rellef to men with, great ncomes.” He also assailed the con- ferees for writing in & provision lmit- 1412 Eye St. N.W. ing to 13% per cent the tax rate on | gain from the sales by individuals of . capital assets, declaring this would|| - Main 2100 cent, and $564,000, bearing interest at | enable taxpayers receiving large in- 7 per cent. comes to escape the surtax. > _— e s . Litten and Mae L. McKenzie, and scattering/ 16.57 per|The usual clearing house statement of debits to individual account will also be issued tomorrow morning. about most accidents is that both cars are usually damaged and go to the shop. Prudent, careful men have their cars fully “covered” by insurance. per_cent, cent. een made evident, the yearly in ; entory period has passed and indus. | °f Quicksbure. Va. Fial activity has been Fesumed. ' | pon or crommien, Yo, ompte M. Swecker, The live stock industry has taken | Touise Yates and Maranda Conn n renewed activity with the upward| Olarence L. Eichner and Fleta F rend of “prices. Prime beet steers; James A, Gatiers sud Celioa Gannon. mped 50 cents a hundred pounds to- | 3¢ : ay, with increasingly large ship-| Rinnont,C FUUIDs and Tl PRIt \ents from Montana, Idaho and Cali- | poty of Ashbugn Va. - ; ornia. The market for hogs, however, | ' Richard Perkins and Lillian Thom: < inactive. 3. ‘Brook of Pamplin, Va Lumber continues to move from the eity. orthwest to the Atlantic through he Banama canal, with production in cgds of orders and shipments. ommodity Reports { From Various Sections Meats. DOLL TRADE GOOD. NEW YORK, November 24 — Repeat orders on more expensive dolls find manufacturers unable to produce the goods desired. This is the class of merchandize selling for 336 a dozen and upward. There is said to be little competition from German makes because the domestic product is practically unbreakable, a feature not found in the German dolls. Unusual plans are being made by the doll manufacturers for next year's summer business. Sales were made last summer in large-sized lots, indicating the development of the business into a year-around proposi- tion. ‘WEST NOT SO PROSPEROUS. NEW . YORK, November 24. — ‘business rew exceptionall flat, following the readjustment of prices, the west was regarded as the one bright spot. During the last six weeks this section has not been quite so active, and salesmen returning from that territory report that con- ditions are not as prosperous as they “Representatives of woolen for instance, say that orders for spring goods are now being can- celed. The motor industry is also being described as somewhat puzzled regarding the outlook. PUBLICITY RULE RESCINDED. NEW YORK, November 24. — An order prohibiting members of the tock Exchange from using ‘catch phrases” in their business ad- vertising has been rescinded by the board of governors, in favor of a ‘more liberal resolution, which, it was stated, would permit members to broaden the scope of their appeals for mew business. CANADIAN STEEL BUSIER. MONTREAL, November 24—Output of steel ingots and castings in Canada for October éstablished a new high record for the ar at 72,204 long tons, an increase of nearly 16,000 long over the pré&eding menth and 200 tons more than August, the pre- vious high for the year. During the latter part of the month particularly there was a favorable turn in the industry, closely following increased production in the United States. VAST CIGARETTE OUTPUT. NEW YORK, November 24—Pro- duction of cigarettes in the United States in September amounted to 4,759,292,579, or 35 per cent more than’in the corresponding month last year Snuff production increased 5 per cent and that of cigars was 9 per cent less than last year. Manufac- tured tobacco output was 19 per cent less. For the first nine months of 1921 the cigarette output war larger by 5,284,294,311, or approximately 15 per GIVES AWAY 200 TURKEYS. BLOOMINGTON, 111, November 24.— To attract Thanksgiving trade mer- chants of Leroy gave away 200 tur- keys and guinea hens, which were released from the roofs of business houses and became the property of any one catching them. Later in the day a calf and ten pigs were released and several thousand persons partici- pated in the lucky chase. % \| and Grace Let us protect yom against loss with our Auto Insurance Polic . Thompson John Richardson and Mary Ross Henry Artis and Annie L. White. Charles L. Moore of New York city Blanche L. Sperry of this city. Earl L. Brogden and Eleanora Lewi: Fenton O. Strange and Mary Janifer. Quinters Y. Durrett and Mazie Hus| Erle R. Deardorff and Ipha E. Fiscel P Gettysbu . O Robect B, ‘Pearson and Tnez M. Mills, both . Md., . B. F. SAUL CO. Automobile Insurance TOBACCO LOAN PLANNED. NEW YORK, November 24.—Tobac- co Products is carrying on negotia- tions with bankers that may result in the issuance of $1,600,000 short- term notes, the proceeds of which will be used to retire the $1,600,000 of dividend scrip now_ outstandin, cording to reports here. The srls now outstanding amounts to $1,000,000, bearing interest at 8 per yield at sales cost of 7.03' cents a box, 10 10 Many persons buy our First Mortgages because, as they say, “They cannot longer afford to take risks” They have had their lesson in the School of Experience, and have profited thereby. In Phillips’ First Mortgages the principal NEVER SHRINKS, and interest at 7% arrives regularly when due. LUSA, La., November 24 al).—The success of the South- umber Company in utilizing lumber products in making has led the concern to dupli- 1t#dits present paper plant here. The % Jpill will cost $1,000,000. Our conservative business methods have so perfectly protected and safeguarded the funds of our investors that not a single client has ever lost a dollar of principal or interest on any investment purchased through us. Ask for booklet “A,” it's FREE William S. Phillips First Mortgage Investments 1409 New York Ave. and ol Furs. NWW YORK, November 24 {Special). 4G, November 24 (Special)— | Rabert . Frari meat dealers here continue to {of Oharleston. 8. O. Secretary H. Bailey of Bladensbu: tgllxch lfdof Bl'?ln-wfi. Md. mith and Suste den. vising people 10 Vet until| reilus Atwell and Lillian Gross. to buy turkeys. Pork is| Joseph L. Younger of Philadelphia and Doro- to the 1912 price at Wholesale. | tny Frost of this city. Wilhert undie of Aleanéria. Va., and Mar- Paper. ret Williams of this city. G P abert Tucker of Radiant, Va., and Mary MAZOO, Mich., November 24 g Garpenter of Oulpeper. Vi al).—The ~Kalamazoo paper | ~Robert B. Jeter of Filerson, Va., and Har- are running at full capacity, |riette L Vial of Pesks, Vo EHE prospects of continuing maxi- |, Braest Marlow, of Browutown, Ve.. production for some time to |A%mle G; GRAK N o rockton, Mont., and Leo Rochford of Untouville. Mo, Fayward ¥, Jolhnson of this city and Bdythe Curroll of Baltimore. B. Rice and Gertrude G. Rabbitt. tins ‘and Olga Koffka, both of Somers N. J. William R. Atkins and Annle Thompson. Xiton H. Lewis and Emma B. Betters. Alfred C. Paul of heeling, W. Va., Gertrnde C. Whalen, Benwood, W. Va. ; Harry B, Barbour of this' city and Anita Meador of Kingswood. K, Frederick O "Dunce of Noefolk. Va.. and i Bessle G. P leton laltimore. AR esale oS I s, ATe | Wemara Watson of Baltimore and Ella B. | -o€deding cautiously. Furriers are | Memard Watson mojing small stocks of raw skins, | “njrew Thompson and Lula Hopking, both of d the supply of manufactured skins | Romsisn. Va. although apparently suffi- Harry P. Burgess of Brooklyn, N. Y. 4 of Newport News, Vi Cramuel Tyler and Lillie B. Edmondson. Gillis P. Hayes and Minna M. Meyer. William G. Emmert and Ada M. Poindexter. Thomas T. Kavanagh and M. Kathryn Ham- mer. ‘Will A. Campbell of Boston, Mass., and Ger- trude V. Parrott of this city. Otto L. Perry and Ella Connady. Clrmll:fl Lvlmb and Lola M. Harris. both of_Richms 3 Wailter J. 0'Lone and Mildred N. Healy. Eliot C. Lovett of this city and Helen L. Thompson of myzfi uL Samuel Williafis a Colun H. Hannah of Randleman, Elenora Allen of this city. Paul Green and Katle M. Wilcon. v ley and Sarah Duf n part by warm weather. OfL ORANGE, Tex., November 24 (Spe- al)~—The seventeenth new oil well this district was bjrought in this oek: with a flow of 3,000 barrels a‘ Yo / Call, Phone or _ Write for it 7, Cotton. CHICAGO, November 24 (Special).— »ealers in cotton products predict \igher prices for cotton goods. Job- rs have failed to take advantage’ of :dl“ price drops in yarns and piece . ~ ENSUS figures for 1920 show 13,363 mortgaged homes in Washington. 'Their aggregate value was $94,354,735, but the loans onlthem amounted to only 25.3 per cent of this value. 2 ¢ ‘: Columbia National Bank 911 F Street = v, ‘Tobacco. NEW YORK, November 24 (Special).—, 'he production of cigars for the first ine months of this year was 9 per cent s8 than for the same period last year, ut the output of cigarettes was 15 per [-nt greater than in 1920. The ci te output for September was 4,759 79, or 35 per cent more than ‘mber, 1920. nd Helen J. Sheriff. Mary R. Coates. leston, 8. C., city. Lillle D, Palmer. Gertrudy Cryer 7 Du" Bose and Thompson. s 3 McKinley Roberts snd Corina Briscoe. Tinle Crigger and Vayo B. Blackwell. both of Alexandria. Va. Joseph 1. Fenwick of Baltimore, Md. A_'Swann of this city. s ‘Theon and Merope Xydias. orth of Tsland, Nopman_ W. Bloodsw a4 ‘Allce 0. Aaron of Baitimore, Md. Ethel B. Allen. THiS is convincing proof of the conserva- tism with which our First Mortgage loans are negotiated and of the great reserve value which forms the margin of safety for this safest Estella Lew} Automobiles DETROIT, November 1e_Bulck Motor Company is operating OUNG MEN ijust getting (Special).— lntO busmess hal’l"lCSS can \bout 75 per cent of normal through- cent. . - ) e cest ST ulng s Secord Dl tolx)-ml':: Jln‘or::‘;s fi%‘-fi'&’; ?ol f-l(';:: of invest: ts. s 4 achieve more when they s in California, according to reports nl : ments. , ] S ety William H. of Baltimore, Md. Charles W._King and Laura Loma Frank Cappallett and Mary' O Caria, John J. O'Leary of Mount Vermon, N, Y., and Emma K. Fitts of this city. James Brown of Germantown, Md., and Amelia Bidney of this city. John Wallace a Michele Lo Russo and George F. James W. J rang. 7 ;fiab«t A. Ehrman of Baltimore, Md., and KEatherine A. Cissel of this city. LONDON WOOL ACTIVE. LONDON, November 24.— At the wopl auction sales here 13,621 bales were offered. ,There was a fair de- mand from the'home trade and the continent. The opening rates were ma#ntained, but there was moré’com- petition for fine kinds. " i cent and in manufactured tobacco and snuff 11 per cent. (5 604 14th Street N.W.Ilg Lgu Washingten, 1. Cy DO YOU KNOW L . ~§°% The Natlon's Home Town, EORNALES CoMPANT or Ton: : 53 Years Without Loss to An Investor: re. gressive bank, like the “Colum- < bia National.” Machinery. flOpen an account with us and profit by the collective expéri- ence and judgment of our offi- cers—one and all of whom-are- practical business men. b China. Steel. PITTSBURGH, November 24 (Spe- 11).—The Berwicl plant of the Ameri- 1 Car and Foundry Company has been arded a contract for 200 new gondolas 4 twenty refrigerator cars by the an government, This is the first er for this particular plant in many nths. The Alliance plant of the merican Steel Foundries has resumed rations, employing more than 300 after a shutdown of several ‘Adaftional men will be taken ten PER? The balance to suit ydur monthly in- comt Buch sound, diridend paying Stocks and are made available through our PAK- TRAVELERS' CHECKS, FOREIGN DRAFTS md Pnl on Savings. You can open a Saviags Account at this convenient Bawk with as little as STRU & CO, Inc. FIFTEENTH STREET N. Ronds Vu. PAYMENT PLAN—may we expiain? AN - 927