Evening Star Newspaper, June 13, 1922, Page 10

\ THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTO! PURCHASES FOR FUTURE NEEDS RULE RATHER THAN EXCEPTION Many Merchants Crowd New York Buy- ing for Fall Trade—Road Salesmen’s Reports Are Most Encouraging. dustrial depressiop. The former own- ers now are being supplanted by for- elgners, especially Greeks, who op- erate on lines of greater economy, and appear to be making substaktlal profits, COLUMBUS, Ga., June 18 (Speclal). —Approximately $500,000 will be ex- pended in Columbus this year by Co- lumbus Power, Columbus Rail and Co- lumbus Gas Light companies for im- provements on three plants. ST. LOUIS, June 13 (Speclal).— Business men here realize that a strike of rallroad workers would cause a critical condition in commer- belief that it would be better it came Lt W . s soon as possible if it must come. o o S ALLERTON. in the third quarter, but predict! BOSTON, June 13 (Speclal)—Cost s80% @O v g8 DL IAMES A $37.50 1o $40 Jater Gre made: R:;:bl‘i’: of retall food in this section is 39 per Special Dispatch to The Star. NEW YORK, June 13—New York is full of retall merchints here to purchase their fall requirements, but even more encouraging than their orders have been the reports from salesmen for manufacturers and wholesalers of this section now on the road with fall lines. Purchases for future requirements as against hand-to-mouth buying are coming to be the rule rather than the excep- tion, the salesmen say. ‘White goods are extremely active, with heavy reorders coming in for ratines and dress linens, organdies and other sheer white fabrics. Domes- tics also are In good_demand. The jute and burlap trade is active, but the silk mills of the Paterson dis- of increased production, the order trict; while they have shown some * Bleetrical Equipment. }J:gfif{)&:fifé“:h concernERonesRe APRON SET both 1016 '01324 Fas ST N increase of output, are operating at Iron_and Steel is now taking orders on the $35 basis. YOUNGSTOWN, Ohlo, June 13, (Spe- cial).—Industrial operations in the Ma- honing Valley are practically on a nor- mal basis, with iron and steel concerns booked far ahead. SHARON, Pa., June 183, (Speclal).— With this week's resumptions, Carnegie steel plant is operating on a basis of 90 to 100 per cent. American Steel and Wire's_operations are practically nor- mal. Farrell Industries are virtually fully employed. Melons. NEW YORK, June 13, (Special).— Shipments of watermelons to this city so far this year have been exceedingly heavy and far exceed those for a similfr period of 1921. The season started earlier than usual. cent higher today than in 1918. Prices fell 1 per cent 15 of this year, May, 1921, t cent. Alabama Coal Keeping Mills and Furnaces Going BY H. B. LAUFMAN. Special Dispatch to The Btar. PITTSBURGH, June 13.—Coal ll being brought from as far south as Alabama to keep furnaces and mills in this section in operation. There is still extensive unemployment in the coal industry, but drafts on the unemployed are being made to fill &aps in other industries where labor shortage is being felt. Regardless rom April 15 to May hile the decline from ay, 1922, was 6 per clal affairs, but they expressed thelr . His present position at the nead of the educational work at the New- port News Shipbutlding Company has been so sutcessful, it s stated, that the board of diréctors of the local Y. M. C. A. was unanimous in extending an invitation to Mr. Bell to take charge of the educational department "_of the Washington Mashington barracks will give a con- cert at the Columbia Country Club tomorrow afternoon for the enter- tainment of Massuchusetts veterans | under treatment at the Walter Reed General Hospital. —_—— Four per cent of the output of steel in this country is consumed in the production of motor vehicles. ORDERED TO QUANTICO. Lieut. Reuben A. Barker, Medical Corps. attached to the Nereus, has been assigned to duty at the Marine barracks, Quantico, Va. CONCERT FOR -VETERANS. The Army Music School band at NEW LIFE, NEW ITEMS, NEW lNTEREST lNJECTED INTO THIS GREAT ONE-DAY BARGAIN EVENT BUY' SPEND!! SAVE"‘ i Glrls Gingham DRESSES In neat checks: mer styles. Sizes 3, years. 2to 6 and 1, 2 and $1 fast colors, in new sum- Sunbonnet and INCORPORATED p t = B Made of fast color linene with eret less than one-third of capacity. PITTSBURGH, June 13, (Speclal).— | growth in business in hand, New e of fast colar lin retonne = | “There has been & somewhat marked | Westinghouse Electric and Manufac business probably would be of still | f] Smnines_rizes to @ vears 50 Pairs Childrews White | Congoleom A £ &3 Children's White Ccngoleum | || falling off in the demand for radlo | ing has started shipment on its $7,000.- | greater volume if coal prices were |} To $2 Cinderella Low and High 4 f r 1 telephone sefs, but dealers are pre- | 000 Chilean railway contract. A train of | stabilized and manufacturers had a 1 1 ART RUGS 0 paring for & DBig fall business and |thirty-two cars was required to handle [ moge definite basis on which to fis- || DRESSES SHOES endeavoring to stabilize the equip- |first shipment. ure costs, S Made of canvas, fn either leut i ‘patterin S Ny ment they handle. The activity in The importation of coal to this dia- |[ , Flain colors or neat checks, warrauted | 1,20 aneas, In either lenther or rub cigars and tobaccos is somewhat Leather. trict s adding greatly to producing || Bt, ¢ors: embroidered ~nursery designs 2 N’S WEA price. | SHANTUNG Suits 25 We consider these suits exceptional value at this 14th and G Streets IS Nz Enameled Iron Bed, Spring and Mattress Sturdy Iron Bed, full size, white enameled; link 2% . he newest mod: N | The market for Ceylon teas is stead. . . 4 Yd l e e N | thoreh Sares ars oy Todarits i A Discount Savings Note RIBBONS S., b A 3 3 Prs., $1 N | SEEmSER St 88 ey odertis - [socks o \ for as a result of public sales of In widths 100, 120 and 150, in plain col- trimmings. 33 § India teas at Calcutta today. e ors it anlf atitpen Or fancy Dresden Tat ki riosan, fue wercerized N\ Fruit. preserver that has Yd-Wide Cross Stripe SL.,I) Women s Outslze Z 77z more marked and has been followed and tools command firm prices. Northwest Trade Spurts; Pay Rolls Are Increasing BY E. D. JENCKES. Special Dispatch to The Star. ST. PAUL, June 13.—A month more of good weather will mean the best crops the northwest has seen since 1915, according to statements by agri- cultural authorities here today Quamme, president of the St. federal land bank, declared the crops Northwest pay rolls are increasing industrial operations have be spee: ed up mightily in the last few wee to keep pace with heavier llem.nuh by buyers. The increased purchasing power is making itself plainiy evident, especially in the larger communitie Twin Cities wholesalers and jobbe: declared today that retailers now were buying freely. The response to June clearance sales has been un- usually good. Rallroad executives estlmate that the iron ore tonnage produced this year will be double the amount ship- ped in 1921. The Lincoln Mine of the Interstate Iron Company, at Virginia, Minn., is the first mine in the dis- trict to suffer as a result of the coal strike. Scarcity of coke has resulted in the laying off of one- lhh‘d of the force employed. Soft coal prices are Shoes. LYNN, Mass. June 13 (Speclal).— Practically all shoe factories in this city are in operation, but the aver- age output is not above 25 per cent of capacity because of.lack of or- ders. Automobiles. SAN FRANCISCO, June 13 (Spe- clal).—Many dealers report that they cannot secure sufficient cars to fill orders, but others have no difficulty in this respect. Trade on the whole is excellent, especlally In the farm- ing districts. 3 Dry Goods. FORTH WORTH, June 13 (Spe- cial).—Retail dry goods business in the first part of June was fully 15 per cent better than in June, 1921 This applies to all department store lines. The wholesale trade has been equally good. Tean. NEW YORK, June 13 (Special). SAN FRANCISCO, June 13 (Spe- clal).—Organized grape-growers of California have fixed 1922 opening prices, but it is stated by the grow- ers that few sales will be made at these figures. These run from $30 a ton for culls to §105 for the best wine grapes. This is about $10 a ton higher than last year’s opening. BOSTON, June 13, (Special).—Leath- from the long depression which it has suffered since the fall of 1919. Prices of sole leatier have advanced about four cents a pound on the average and the volume of sales has increased ma- terially. —_— Cotton. FORT WORTH, June 13 (Speclal).— Texas ginners who did not open their plants last fall because of heavy ex- pense have already begun overhaul- ing machinery. Manufacturers and factories handling this particular line of supplies are reporting unusually early activity. SPRINGFIELD, Mass., June 13 (Spe- cial)—Hendee Manufacturing, makers of the Indian motor cycle, turned out 1,000 machines in May, the same num- ber as in April. This represents an increase of over 100 per cent from revious months. For the first week n June, orders were recelved at the rate of 2,000 & month. Knit Goods. NEW YORK, June 13 (Special).— Knit goods manufacturers section are extremely busy in re- sponse to seasonal demands for | men’s and women’s bathing suits and | for pure silk, rack-bottom sweaters. | Demand for light-wear mohair and wool sweaters for women also is good. ucts is extremely good. Canned Goods. @ PORTLAND, Me., June 13 (Speclal). —Acreage of sweet corn will prob- ably exceed average In Maine and corn pack is expected to be large. Conl. NEW YORK, June 13 (Special).— Southern low volatile coals are in good demand in New York and New England tidewater markets. Great- production gains seem to be in New River field, where it Is reported about 90 per cent of the mines are do-,| ing some work. Notes. PHILADELPHIA, June 13 (Speclal). —Smaller restaurants of this city are in this| Y. costs and this probably is responsible arnegie company has increas- ed output and other steel concerns are following the lead of the large producer. Jobbers are rushing in orders for window glass, as many of the handmade factorfes are closing for the season. Glass buying is very brisk, the estimates of thirty da ago having been far exceeded. This is attributed to the building booms which prevall In many sections of the count Retail business is picking up as the payrolls grow. In the coal min- ing towns business is naturally slow. Comes to Educational Work Here on July 1. James A. Bell, now head of the Y. M. C A Newport N lding Comp: Newport News, has been named edu- cational _director of the Washington Y. M. C. A, eftective July 1. The selection was made at a meeting of the board of directors of the local M. C. A Mr. Bell comes to Washington well equipped to take up the work of th Washington Y. M. C. schools. "He a graduate of Harvard, served ovi seas in the educational department of the Y. M. C. A., and before the war was at the head of one of the large de- partments of the Boston Y. M. C. A Is a marvelous, health-giv- ing prescription, com- Pounded by the greatest of all chemists — Nature, Wm. Grah: gerts Datiirier_Feton Phons North 8453 666 Quickly relieves Colds, Con- prospering. Many of the cheaper eat- Ing places closed down during the in- stipation, Headaches. A Fine Tonic. proven its merit with our patrons for over half a century. THE EDDY Biliousness and i Men’ s House . by increased activity in the factories | ar market has sh decided Improve- | for the delay in the announcement 1.50 Striped STEIN-BLOCH DUNLAP of this district. Lighting glassware |l the Jage two weeks. It 1s the feal- | of prices for many steel lines for $ Panty 1 SLIPPERS < Toweli 2 S CLOTHES HATS is in demand and builders hardware!ing here that trade is at last emerging th_rlf;‘lwxu ter delivery. DRESSES Made of imitatio owe ng ey % e alsorbent 4 s 19¢ Dress : 8 Yds., $1 GH\GHAM ’A‘lll Lu-en HANDK'FS. ée-l::. Sili‘(‘ PONGEE back. Roomy, comf is Toweling, with Pretty colored chambrays, with nent 4 check gingham trimmed. Sizes 2 to Wit 2forS1 Of good quality gal fancy pockirs and Navy Blue SERGE SKIRTS Also fancr plaid " Of plain o 7 to 12 years. Body _Wais}s 4 for $1 39¢ Muslin Fi 14: summer weig! st fine pink nainseok, H | stylen, Ernb oid:““ ';'"o‘ T BR.A\rSSlEyRES 2 for $1 DRESSES C-BorR&G CORSETS y made 0( white muslin, in all to 40, Worth Tac with rick-rack ‘trin e in white or pink trimmed wn or medinm_bust: $l 50 Flowered CREPE GOWNS WMW SPORT COATS, VOILE DRESSES, '@ & SERGE CAPES colors and in 6 for $l 2Yds, S small belt, ite hemstitchea | would assure such a spurt of buving Big Girls’ ‘ actsceries ot moxe venlahe Macninces. CALL BELL TO Y. M. C. A \Ipgrocrs = el c 8 yurd $1 ripe ticking. $1 and tan $1.50 F eafl:er PILLOWS Covered with art or ) 1 Genuine chhldc BOSTO'V BAGS Lrown a_tn Moire Sk = HANDBAGS with reveral styles: $1 59 Bacilla) 4 for Sl Stamped Goods neatly tnghsh 10 Yds., $1fs Longcloth nlghu as a result of competitive buy- oils. = = = e S e e Y Snars v aotifed fobbace Bete Shat E'i’b"f{fifzfi's“" 3 for $1|pia et s . $ ! || Commodity Reports they cannot Al orders for Easoline 18:36 Huck Sf $1 ace Edse L0 01 i g, : : in the Chi territory prior to J TOWELS or Scarfs&Shams o ine From Various Sections |1 5 Shee i i o e L Women s Gauze VESTS. and Wide Percales Lot 12 Yds., $1 £ light and dark Worth 15c i FELT SPORT HATS, SAILOR HATS, TRIMMED HATS, Choice 10 for $1 Cotton ribbed, 7 Prs., $1 e gauge lisle, in brown 7Prs,, $l ritbed Hose, 4 Prs., $1 fine mer- 29c \;\ ;n-’nen’s HOSE (i'hil(“!‘ren ; Sox & Hose $l Orchid or pink flowered crepe, also white faney lace trimmings. BANDEAUX O for $1 BANDEAUX P Strongly made and high cut, open front, Shadow-proof sateen, with double PETTICOATS cerized SOCKS Jn pink or white pmnel front Fancy Silk all Sailor hats § H g g i 8 # i ] i HE 31 S1 pure thread silk, SILK HOSE $2 Full F. a,sluoned SILK HOSE In biack, gray or nnde: :_frregulars PORTIERES $1 In light grounds, with green cross stripes; 3 pleces and worth £1.50 pair. Roman Strij sateen 42 Yds., $1 3% Black and all colors Sateen, Instrous finish and fine twill weav The Loom 9 Yds., $1 Yard thread_quality with COUCH COVERS In multi-colored green, red and strip all_around. Full size eached muslin, in fine round closely_woven. vide i Ve 2 i 'd-Wide Opaque Window Dropstitched spring and cotton-top rnattrcssA Wool. Refrigerator Y rs This is an opportunity t0 get a § e e —ismerkcttor ashort ||| S 10 Y., $1 | SHADES OF 31 |SILK HOSE & 2 18., & complete bed outfit for the price N\ | Manufacturers are buying steadily period— SCRIM oy In green, cora and white: con col, pertict quelits Sher silk hose, seam L4 although In conservative amounts. e et Sitre i Gapstios | o= 6 ot 0 usually of the bed alone......... $1.00 Weekly -xlk Clocked SPORT HOSE $1 anted light colors and mix- 2 to 10 $1 perfect: 07 Off The Usual Prices HOUSEFURNISHING SECTION Main Floor—G St. Entrance ULINeMARTN G, 1215 F STREET and 1214 to 1218 G STREET Yard-Wide 3Yds., $1 RATINE Heayy quality eponge ratine, fast col brown, blue and orchid. Worth J Mohair is in especial demand. or_hemstitched horders. Margusenid 1 Yds., $1 mrnln—m-e! »dn Mar. vard Lumber., BOSTON, June 13, (Special).—Lum- ber is very active and dealers sold larger I 7222227 /// L‘o;:g ’lel; GLOVES In biack, gray, finedr tin :hort Silk SLOVES 2 Pl's., $l wo-clasp style, double inger tips—black in liste. All sizes 2 for $1 A wonderfnl ouisette, worth 35c a 3 28c 36-Inch CRETONNE 6 Yds., $1 Closely woven good weight cloth, in fancy colora_on_light_or_dark grounds. Gomt 515 Vs, $1 quantities in May than for ten-year average for that month. Competition continues very close, however. % Men’s and Boys’ BATHING SUITS i i Steel. white and tan; PITTSBURGH, June 13 (Speclal).— Sheet bars are expected to go at $35 PERPETUAL Drop Side Couch 1 colors Rungalow \PRONS Count Percales 2% 2 Opens up large enough Four-Postcr for two com- Well made 2333288222080088082 0000020020002 018. i i N\ Hours—8:45 to 5:30 n fine assortment of shirting and dress ma ;:a:a;at?cldy $5 25 z,;:‘,:é’;%?:}{jy;’:?g;g § BU]LDING o8 5 zi'-lr::; e aroraden fi:‘}é::fr‘isn:’m: : k Jght calors or t = i N\ - Sombimagion arm: £ | SRRl s $1.00 Weekly “htd;i:b'o Weskly \§ 1/2 Yds., $1 UNION SUITS z {or 1 4 Quallty Nalnsook Tnton Sults, in : Men’s 15¢ flOSE 10 fOl' $l Risck and Tan Hose—for men. Perfect Moo Ble 2 for §1 Men’s Blue e flmmhny Shirts, made with SHIRTS $1 Men s Fine PAJAMAS Jmade with four Men’s Clocked ack, Navy and Brown Silk Fiber Hose, Plain Color Pajamas, A b Silk Fiber mad clocks on widp. Simes §3% to 1% Boys’ % denl fabric for summer dresses, in a I s of _the wanted_patterns. Sieers., 2for 81 Ot good “grade blenched muslin, seamed comttr Fhommod ends. Limit, 2 to buyer. Double Bed BEDSPREADS swl ize, white Crochet sprea fo Uil oo et Mareeilies designs pieched ~ 5for $1 Assorted sizes, 42x36 and 45336, of good quality_muslin, ilemmed_ends. $ Hemstitched Of fine grade dumask, permanent faish: TABLECLOTHS also M'n“flM round cloths. Size 58x5S. 6 Yds., ST o 2 Pays 6 Per Cent \ on shares ‘maturing in 45 or 83 months, It Pays 4 Per Cent on- shares withdrawn- be- fore maturity. Assets More Than $8, Surplus More Than $800,000- Corner 11th and E Sts. N.W. JAMES BERRY, President % WONDERFUL OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL RUPTURED PEOPLE A’ Representative of Capt. W. A. Collings, Inc., of Watertown, N. Y., Is Coming Here to Personally Help All Those Who Are Ruptured. W Shepherd CHECKS 4 Yds,, $1 A good fast-color washable cloth, in a Bo black and ,whité check. Worth' 3%c o Yard Wide \ 4Yds., $1 Another lot just secured, in black or avy; & sterling value for doliar day. inene - 4 Yds., $1 In tan or copen, 34 inches wide, for fancy work or_skirts nnd_dresses Bramley treating rupture—the system that thousands report has' cured them in thelr own homes. He will show: you plainly why this famous method has been’ so remarkably successful, HOSE 2 PI'S.', $1 Gas Ranges Exceptional values in Gas Stoves. One similar to cut, three burners, large oven, adjustable shelves, white Just go to the National Hetel, 6th street and Pennsylvania avenue, Washington, D. C, any time, June 15, 16 or 17, and l\k for the Col- lings rupture expert.’ Mr. A. S. De- Oil Cook Stoves Fully guarantted, two- He will tell you why it is o im- portant to have a truss that exactly to be hoped for. He Boys’ Khaki COVERALLS $1 Full-cut, Well-made Khaki Coveralls. Sises 2 for $1 Blz Boys Blue D'nlm Overalls, made with bib. 15. OVERALLS $1 Boyl’ Wash colors and styles, 1 burner tlble porcelain l style $7 75 1;:1‘:‘ door. I 8 5 0 JOSHUA W. CARR, Secretary war, representing the company, will For Ruptured Wi WIllte l.anl DRESSES s Bdbngeln anteot T be pleased to ses you and glad to orohup S A et iy s e fin Blne. ) moes n ION SUITS or $1.00 Wukly give you the beneft of his vast ex- | Mr& M. J. Hudson will accompany | § sneer srude. and wo _Made of ne ligese to blue tan. rose o UNION $1.00 Weekly E C E M A Berioncs n the treatment of rupture | MI Dewar to peraonally attend ail || Tennis $1 fr=s k Fios, Make Union Sulte for boys. Sise 2 without any charge whatever. With “variots ‘sivies oc asdomrai || | OXFORDS en’s Khaki $l ; supporters and trusses, as well as after-operation supports. No woman can afford to continue to suffer the danger and Inconvenience of rupture if there®is a, chance for rellef. It will be well worth any ruptured Is ONLY SKIN DEEP is, boys, men and women. Made of e B e, canvas with heavy corru- gated_rubber soles. s Women’s House re Felt Slippers in blue and lav- SLIPPERS ender ana’ biack leatuer boudole slippers. Sizen 8 to 8. fits if a cure | Well made khakl pants, in sizes 30 to 42 ORGANDY 4 Yds-; 81 In sheer, guality, closely woren, n—rm-mnt 2 worth 38 a yard Full bleached, mercerized hbla Damask, assorted patterns; cut from and will onally it you with the partic: r truss that your condition and |ndlfldlfll build require, if you wish He will not charge a rvices, but will glve you an absolutely free trial. No matter what you have tried or what you are wearing at present, you can’t afford to miss this opportunity. Mr. Dewar will explain about the famous Capt. comnn System of It is not often that such an oppor: tunity comes. and when it does, it is foolish to neglect it. Call at the or evenlng flvan. Hou Don’t forget w nc thn Cnlllnxl lap‘ resentatives. SUlT S . leath: with "Thiese Sandais bave I solid hears stitehiom sole. woid s high as §1.96. assortment of b ot Bimen & o 8.