Evening Star Newspaper, February 22, 1923, Page 5

AL A PIGGLY WIGGLY STORES SHOW PROSPEROUS YEAR NEW YORK, February 17.—The re- port of Pigely Wiggly Stores for the vear ended December 31, 1922, shows ed he prevlum vear; oth gainst 390, 033 in 3 is her in- Su 03,058, compared with 3208.66 1n tne previous yea Clipped From Evening Star, Saturday, February 17, 1023, Locations of Stores Abilene, Tex. Childress, Tex. Abingdon, Va. Cheyenne, Wyo. Alameda, Calif. *Cincinnati, Ohio Albany, Ala. Cisco, Tex. Albany, Ga. Clarksburg, W. Va. " Albany, N. Y. Albuquerque, N. Mex. Clarksdale, Miss. Clarksville, Tenn. Alexandria, Va. Cleburne, Tex. Alexandria, La. Cleveland, Tenn. Americus, Ga. Cleveland, Ohio *Amarillo, Tex. Clinton, Ill, Anderson, S. C. Anniston, Ala, Anaconda, Mont. Arctic, R, 1. Asheville, N, C. #Atlanta, Ga. Atlantic City, N. J. Atchison, Kans. Athens, Ga. Attala, Ala. Clovis, N. Mex. Cohoes, N. Y. Colorado Springs, Colo. Columbus, Ga. #“Columbus, Ohio Columbus, Miss. Columbia, S. C. Corpus Christi, Tex. “Council Bluffs, Iowa Concord, N. C. *Augusta Ga. Corsicana, Tex. Aurora, Il Danville, IIL. Austin, Tex. Danville, Ky. Bakersfield, Calif. Danville, Va. Ballinger, Tex. *Dallas, Tex. Baton Rouge, La. *Davenport, Iowa Battle Creek, Mic. _ “Bay City, Mich. Beaumont, Tex. *Dayton, Ohio Daytona, Fla. Decatur, Ala. Bellingham, Wash. “Decatur, Ga. *Beloit, Wis. Decatur, IIL Berkeley, Calif. Deland, Fla. Bessemer, Ala. Delta, Colo. Billings, Mont. Denison, Tezx. Biloxi, Miss. Denton, Tex. Birmingham, Ala. “Denver, Colo. Bloomington, IIl. *Des Moines, Iowa Bluefield, W. Va. Detroit, Mich. #Blytheville, Ark. Dothan, Ala. Booneville, Mo. Douglas, Ariz. Boulder, Colo. Dublin, Ga. Bowling Green, Ky. Durham, N. C. Bridgeport, Conn. Duluth, Minn, Brenham, Tex. Dyersburg, Tenn. Bridgeton, N, J. Eastland, Tex. Brighton, Ala. E. Greenwich, R. I. Bristol, R. I E. Las Vegas, N. Mex. Bristol, Va. .+ El Dorado, Ark. Brownsville, Tex. Electra, Tex. Brownwood, Tex. Elgin, Il Brunswick, Ga. " Elmira, N. Y. Bucyrus, Ohio El Paso, Tex. Bellingham, Wash. *Elwood, Ind. Buffalo, N. Y. Englewood, Colo. Burlington, N, C. Enid, Okla. Butte, Mont. Ennis, Tex. Cairo, Il Ensley, Ala. Carlsbad, N. Mex. Erwin, Tenn. Casper, Wyo. Eugene, Oreg. *Cedar Rapids, Iowa Evansville, Ind. Centralia, IIl. Fairmont, W. Va. Charleston, S. C. Fairfax, Va. . Charleston, W. Va. *Flint, Mich. Charlotte, N. . Florence, Ala. Charlottesville, Va. Florence, S. C. *Chattanooga, Tenn. Fort Collins, Colo. *Chicago, III. Fort Morgan, Colo. ___THE EVENING BTAT W,\SHTNGTO\I , D. C.. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1¢ IIIlIIIIIlIIIIIIHlIIIlIIIIllllllllllllIlilflllllllllflflflllfllllllflllllflflllllllflfllfllIIIlIMlIllflHflfllllflfllfll!lllllllIIlIl|IIIl|IflllfllllllfllllllflfllflflllllfllllflfllllllflfllfllmllllflfllmlIlIII!WIIIIBIIIIIIIIHINHIIHIHWMIWHIIIIWHII|HIIIIIHMIIHHHMHNH il Class A Common Stock of PIGGLY WIGGLY STORES, Inc. $55.00 Per Share PARTIAL PAYMENT PLAN marked (¥). year. Tenn.; stock is sold. on this stock. Fort Smith, Ark. *Fort Wayne, Ind. “Fort Worth, Tex. Frankfort, Ky. Frederick, Md. Fremont, Nebr. Fresno, Calif. Gadsden, Ala. Galveston, Tex. Gastonia, N. C. Gillispie, Il Georgetown, Ky. Goldsboro, N. C. Gorman, Tex. Grand Junct., Colo. *Grand Rapids, Mich. Greeley, Colo. Greensboro, N, C. Greenwich, Conn. Huntsville, Ala. *Indianapolis, Ind. Greenwood, S. C. Greenville, S. C. | *Hamilton, Ohio *Hampton, Va. Hattiesburg, Miss, *Helena, Ark. This is a voting stock. it is offered at this low price. Henderson, Ky. Henderson, N. C. Henryetta, Okla. Herrin, 111, Hillsboro, Tex. Hot Springs, Ark. Hopkinsville, Ky. Houston, Tex. Hugo, Colo. Huntington, W. Va. “Jackson, Miss. Jackson, Tenn. Jacksonville, Fla. Jacksonville, III. Jeffersonville, Ind. Johnson City, Tenn. Joliet, IIl. Jonesboro, Ark. *Kansas City, Mo. Kansas City, Kans. Key West, Fla. *Knoxville, Tenn. Lachine, Quebec La Grange, Ga. Lake Charles, La. Lake City, Fla. Lamar, Colo. Is preferred, as to dividends. per share quarterly, which is more than 7% on the price of $55.00 per share. both the New York and Chicago Stock Exchanges. PIGGLY WIGGLY Stores now operating in 41 States and Canada—1,250 stores now the total— located in 396 towns and cities. $65,000,000.00 were the sales of PIGGLY WIGGLY Stores for 1922—expect to exceed $100,000,000.00 for the present year. This Company also operates Variety Stores in Memphis, Tenn.; Chicago, IIl.; Chattanooga, Tenn., and Terre Haute, Ind.—these stores are extremely profitable and many more will be established during the present year. CLARENCE SAUNDERS is the originator and founder of PIGGLY WIGGLY and is President of PIGGLY WIGGLY STORES, Inc. It is desired by Mr. Saunders that PIGGLY WIGGLY customers and friends be the real owners of PIGGLY WIGGLY stores, and for that purpose has acquired in the open market a block of Class “A” Common Stock, which is now offered to them at a price materially under market quotations at this time. Mr. Saunders has determined to keep this stock out of the hands of speculators and have it held by the real investor, who will enjoy the profits of the PIGGLY WIGGLY STORES. It is desired that wide distribution be had on this block of stock, and that this may be accomplished Arrangements have been perfected so that this stock may be paid for on a partial payment plan, upon the basis of $25.00 cash per share, and 3 notes at the rate of $10.00 per share due June 1st, Sept. 1st and Dec. 1st. Lancaster, Ohio Lanett, Ala. *“Lansing, Mich. Laredo, Tex. Laramie, Wyo. Laurel, Miss. Lawrence, Kans. Leavenworth, Kans. Lexington, Ky. *Lima, Ohio Lincoln, TIL. Lincoln, Nebr., Litchfield, IIL *Little Rock, Ark. - Long Beach, Calif. Logan, Utah Longmount, Colo. Los Angeles, Calif. * Louisville, Ky. Loveland, Colo. Lynchburg, Va. #*Macon, Ga. Marianna, Ark. Marion, Va. Mattoon, IIL #*Memphis, Tenn. McAllen, Tex. Is cumulative as to dividends—now paying $1.00 This stock is traded in on Is good collateral for a bank loan. First PIGGLY WIGGLY Store established at Memphis, Tenn,; six years ago, 46 now operating at that city—only National Chain of Grocery Stores in United States operating both East and West of Mississippi River—from Pacific Coast to the Atlantic—from the Great Lakes to Key West, Fla. PIGGLY WIGGLY STORES, Inc., owns and operates 650 stores located in the towns and cities $31,000,000.00 were the sales of this Company for 1922—expected to exceed $60,000,000.00 for present Norfolk, Va.; Nashville, This is to be a quick proposmon subject to withdrawal without prior notice, as soon as this particular PIGGLY WIGGLY is the greatest merchandising plan ever used in the distribution of Food Products. The experimental stage has been passed—it is now a sound investment and the prospective earnings of PIGGLY WIGGLY STORES, Inc., certainly make it appear that big dividends will be paid in the future No organization has ever in the history of the country had such a remarkable growth as PIGGLY WIGGLY—what has taken twenty or thirty years for other businesses to achieve has been done by CLARENCE SAUNDERS and PIGGLY WIGGLY in six years. To get on the ground floor of any big proposition is the opportunity that comes to few, and then only once in a lifetime—this is that opportunity for you. McComb City, Miss. McKinney, Tex. Meridian, Miss. *Milwaukee, Wis. Miami, Fla. Middletown, Del. *Minneapolis, Minn, Modesta, Calif, Montgomery, Ala. Montreal, Canada- Morgantown, W. Va. Moultrie, Ga. Mountrose, Colo. Monroe, La, Murphysboro, IIl. *Mobile, Ala, *“Moline, IIl, Muskogee, Okla. #Nashville, Tenn, Natchez, Miss. New Albany, Ind. Newark, Ohio *Newport News, Va. New Braunfels, Tex. New Haven, Conn. *New Orleans, La. *Norfolk, Va. Application _fer this stock may be made direct to Mr. Memphis, Tenn., or to general office, Piggly Wiggly Stores, Inc., thls city, at 1935 5th St. N E. Telephone Potomac 740 S TR TREACRRRLAA Locations of Stores Norton, Va. Oakland, Calif. Ogden, Utah Oklahoma City, Okla. Okmulgee, Okla. Olean, N. Y. Olympia, Wash. “Omaha, Nebr, Orange, Tex. Orangeburg, S. C. Orlando, Fla. Ottawa, IIl. Owensboro, Ky. Palatka, Fla. Palo Alto, Calif. Pana, IIl. Parkersburg, W. Va. Paris, Il Paris, Ky. Pasadena, Calif. Passaic, N. J. Pawtucket, R. L Pekin, IIL Pensacola, Fla. Peoria, IIl Petersburg, Va. Phoenix, Ariz. Piqua, Ohio Pocatello, Idaho Pomona, Calif. Poplar Bluff, Mo. Port Arthur, Tex. “Portsmouth, Va. Portland, Oreg. Tarrytown, N. Y. Provo, Utah Temple, Tex. Providence, R. L. Terrell, Tex. Princeton, W. Va. “Terre Haute, Ind. Pueblo, Colo. ;elxgkagz, Ark. Quincy, TIL. #Toledo, Ohio Quitman, Ga. Topeka, Kans. “Racine, Wis. Toronto, Conada Raleigh, N. C. Trinidad, Colo. Raton, N, Mex. Troy, N. Y. Readsville, N. C. Troy, Ohio Richmond, Calif. Tucson, Ariz. Richmond, Va. Tulsa, Okla. “Roanoke, Va. Tuscumbia, Ala. “Rockford, Il Tuscaloosa, Ala. Rock Island, Ill. Tyler, Tex. Rome, Ga. Valdosta, Ga. Roswell, N, Mex. Vallejo, Calif. Salem, 3 Vernony Tex. Salina, Kans. Vicksburg, Miss. Sacramento, Calif. Waco, Tex. Salisbury, N. C. Warren, R. L * *Saginaw, *Washington, D. C. Salt Lake City, Utah. Watervliet, N. Y. San Angelo, Waxahatchie, Tex. #San Antonio, Tex. Waycross, Ga. San Bernardino, Calif. Welch, W. Va. San Diego, Calif, Westmont, Quebec - Sanford, Fla W. Palm Beach, Fla. San Leandro, Calif. Wheeling, W. Va. San Jose, Calif. *Wichita, Kans, Santa Cruz, Calif. *Wichita Falls, Tex. Santa Rosa, Calif. Wilmington, Del. San Francisco, Calif Wilmette, Il Santa Fe, N. Mex. Wilmington, N. C. Savannah, Ga. Winchester, Ky. Seattle, Wash. Winston-Salem, N. C, , Ala. Yoakum, Tex. Clarence AR A T s | PIGGLY WIGGLY STORES SHOW PROSPEROUS YEAR NEW YORK, February 17.—The re- vort of Piggly Wiggly Stores for the year ended Dece; net profits of $6: depreclation and $357, \he prexednu; veas dera 394, as against $13,100 in 192 \urnluw Is 31030358 compared With $208,662 in mo prenoua ye Tipped Evenlog Star, Saturasy, F Pebruary 13, 100, Schenectady, N. Y. Shefficld, Ala. Shelbyville, Ky. Sherman, Tex. Shreveport, La. Sidney, Ohio “Sioux City, Iowa Spartanburg, S. C. Springfield, Ill, Springfield, Mo. Spokane, Wash. ' St. Albans, W. Va. St. Augustine, Fla. *“St. Joseph, Mo. “St, Louis, Mo. #St, Paul, Minn. St. Petersburg, Fla. South Bend, Ind. Stamford, Conn. Statesville, N. C. Staunton, Va. Sterling, Colo. Stockton, Calif. Streator, Il Summerville, S, C. “Suffolk, Va. Sweetwater, Tex. Tacoma, Wash. Talladega, Ala. Tallahassee, Fla. Tampa, Fla. Taylor, Tex. Taylorsville, Ky. Saunders, A o