Evening Star Newspaper, August 28, 1923, Page 3

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SERVICE Son s X AND FROM nos‘m\" Jgr\su INTERMEDIATE spark- | FINDS BIG GROWTH | IN COOPERATIVES Huston Thompson, Back From European Investiga- tion, Firmer for Systém. BY FREDERIC WILLIAM WILE. Huston Thompson, member of the federal - trade commission, returned to Washington today after a three {months' investigation of co-operative {marketing in Europe. He finds steady there of the movement to | American® farmers and ¢on- {sumers are giving increasingly close AKlenluvn It ‘may be one of the “paramount issues” in polities in 1924, President Harding. in one of his | western speeches shadowed that {co-operative b : and selling i schemes are bound to demand federal lattention sooner or later. They go [to the root of the cost-of-living prob- lem thoughts. {than all high-sounding political issues {put together. | Movement i movement the is in formidab |States. Senator ations this year probably will amount to a billion dollars. About one mil- ilion people are afliliated with co- operative selling organizations, in- ciuding raiss of live stocl wheat, ,mmue fruit, dairy products, vege- . The California_cit- have a powerful co n. In 1919, the last for which official figures are le, co-operative tradings to 3 . the Colorado demo- | cratic whom | Wi.son “boomed” for Senator Nichol- 1 son’ vacated seat la: ring, began his Eurons inquiries at Rochdale, | England, the birthplage of the co-op nt. He was accom. William Notz, head o the Federal v Dr. le foreign division of { Trade Commiss said M i visited the Bricien Tales, Finland. Esthonia kia, Lithuania, P and France. . free ac state- | this writer, j co-operative s to their books and fi wmrnl\ and permitted | their plan p\uu them out the weak. F ! points, concealing nothin { only 10 make the whole movement per- { fectly clear. the stron and trying ‘us ing special’ efforts to become seif. porting and economically independent With export and import tariffs, they {are giving great ihome industry. This wa noticeable at the Gothenburg fa | Where the growth of industry and arts in Sweden was displayed. It seems to a | manufactured ar | change are also forcing | home industry throughout atvia . and e energetic efforts in 1 tion are £oing on, the governments are leaning heavily on the farmers’ co-op.rative organizations as mediums to forward their effor There is a very distinct and apparently success- i tul ck to the soil' movement many countrles. despite the obsta It one of the most enceuraging i signs of the times that we observed In nearly all countries the city /or consumer co-operatives do not seex or want government~hclp. All the ! desire is a fair field to work fact. the co-operatives in both town jand country seem to ta i tive in all that the: ents follow wh onstruc In the initia- do and the gov- their lead. Th dy been confronted andardi- i produc- with the zabon con: | tion. play {given to people’s tastes. t Tn Switzer land, for example. on shoe factor: yet finds it necessary to go out an. les for their consumers Competition Stil Exists. ! “Eurcpe has found, as we shall find, i that the co-operatives do not destroy competition. The - movement will stimulate competition and has done so. When the co-operatives a ing or manufacturing for the their members they ke impure e buy- use of do not take or or bad goods. Whe or buy onable can do both. for the co- t countries the ! dominate the market. Mr. Thompson was asked whether conceivable that the co- tive movement in thi: purchasing power n absorb the entire bu. Goes not foreshadow such a develop- It is not thinkable in th he success and size of some mers’ ¢ rative organ- that they will account on the average for more than a third of the buying community, except in iso- lated instances. I am convinced the effect of the presence of the co-op- eratives in the market place will be to { keep prices normal and to maintain at a high quality those goods in which they d: Otherwise ever greater numbers Will turn to the co- } atives. despite { of the cons ization here is a strong economic inter- | national spirit and feeling of broth- erly attitude in all the European co- | operative organizations. They keep i in_close touch with one another's ? i DOES YOUR HOT FAUCET ALWAYS : Automatic Gas Water lhux-re i] - will not onmly give Jou hot water in- 1| stantly, but in unlimited quentities day or night. Your plumber or gas company will install a Pittsburx. 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The movement gives the ap- pearance, despite setbacks during re- cent times. of being a most encour- aging economic factor in the mar- kets of the world i l! anmis- takably on the ma The Farm Journal of Phflndelphla, which keeps close watch on farmers’ co-operative sales organizations, ob- serves that “the trouble with many socletics is that they are small local concerns, which do not control a large enough proportion of the crop they handle to have any important effect on prices” It ad "This_is notably the case with wheat. The four siates included in the old North- lwest Wheat Growers have less than 20,000 members in all four states. The Okiahoma Wheat Growers, one the livest state units, hes less Pl ntiv/vghi meusiess Must Widen Acreage. “These pools have done well by their members, and have made good in a limited w: but the wheat people must number their members by hundreds of thousands and their tonnage by hundreds of millions of bushels, before they ¢an exercise the kind of control over wheat sales d prices that the Steel Corporation, for {example, does over sales and .prices of steel. n the other hand, the five tobacco associations have a total member- ship of 240.000, and control so large a part of the tobacco output of the country that they can and do have a strong word to say as to the proper| price of the leaf tobacco they sell.” 1Copyright, 1 HUGHES MAY HEAD BAR ASSOCIATION Secretary Mentioned for Presidency of National Body Convened at Minneapolis. By the Associated Press. MINNEAPOLTS, Minn., August | Charles Evans Hughes, Secretary of tate, was being mentioned in some circles today as a possible candidate for the presidency of the American Bar Assocfation, whose annual con- vention opens here tomorrow. He is expected™o arrive here today. More than 500 prominent members of the legal profession were heve to- day for the meeiing preliminary to the formal opening of the convention tomorrow. A resolution asking re- moval of the United States Supreme Court from Washington to “some place away from the influences of | Congress” will be presented at the opening of the Bar Association by J. Hamilton Lewis. tormer United States senator from Iilinois, he announced today. Mr. Lewis Expresses Views. Lewis. said he opposed any M, jmove o nrevant the court from de- claring laws invalid when opposed to | | the Constitution. His statement said: | “The evil that aficts the court is! !.pringing from the fever o debate| h party measure in the €on-| e first impulse of such mem- of the court as owe their ap- {pointment to the administyhtion inl rower is to sustain the of the -varty of his creator. { was seen in the opinions of the court in the Roosevelt administration and Wilron admin- This | | then follewed in the : hen after the force of the polit- jical or mersonal n the meantime nroperty righta onal lberty and. in some in- human in response Hfe to the j ovinions ! Woman “Legal Lights" Atten Woman legal lights from {of the Urited States were here today to ! tional complete formation of the {vers. ! " Responsibility resting on the train- awye | international idealism problems facing the worl emphasized by of New Yor tien niform marriage d in sol today was Miss Emilie Bullowa president of the or- and divorce 1 be urged at a mass meet! ng tonigh EMBASSY THIEF TAKEN. By the Associated Press. BERLIN, August 28.—Preparations | to resume its social fupetions are being made by the Spanish embassy. which has been handicapwsd by the theft of its silver service, which was recovered by the police. One of the embassy servants has been arrested and other persons are reported to be | I¥ | the unconscious influence of politics | e o= | rower is : legislation | I3 2 ieed e S { starce - have naid nm‘ v | penalty | snons ¥ jed legal minds of American woman | in building up national and | ng' > i i i i { s and can | WHEN YOU THINK —of Painting. Paperhanging as 3 Tog (hink of Taylors a8 824 Decerat #4 Estimates made on request HARRY W. TAYLOR CO. PAPERHANGING AND PAINTING 2333 18th St. N.W, Tel. Col. 1077 i 1204-610 9th St. N.W. Fhons Main $108.8108 37 mol'l"" $6 weekly: $10.50 rooms, 14, with toi ower and_levatory, $10:'2 in room, 50 per cent more. Rooms Like Mother’s. farv Men & Women Raleigh Haberdasher Thirteen-ten F St. Tnc. On inspection you will note the unusual num- ber of drop-forged steel parts throughout the Hupmobile. Drop forg- ings mean maximum strength and endurance. s'rr:mxm & involved, but have not yet been taken | into_custod i 1 | HOTEL INN' CO-OPERATION OF BANKS IS SOUGHT BY LEADERS Individual Institutions Urged to Work Together at: National Convention in Chicago. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO; August 28.—Co-operation | between individual banks-in land ap- | praisal work and bond distribution | was urged upon member banks at the tonvention of the American Associa- | tion of Joint Stock Land Banks, by Gov. R. A, Cooper of thé Farm Loan | Board. Joint stock land executives from all | sections of America = attended the | opening session of the organization’ three-day convention. A survey of the agricultural indus try was presented by Guy Huston, president of the association, and also president of the Chicugo Joint Stock | Land Bank. Aside from the farmer | who_confined his production enumn to wheat, he said, the industry was in better condition’ than last year. —_— e S A man's strength is estimated by s ability to Aght against odds. -~ D. C., TUESDAY, AUGUST 28, 1923. Massachusetts Park Washington’s most beautiful residential’ section of detach- ed homes. Containing seven million feet of forest-covered land. with six miles of improved streeéts. ' Includes what remains of “The Triangle of increasing Values” between Connecticut, Massachusetts and Cathedral avenues (Woodley Rd.). Over five million feet of land sold. Over 130 homes from $15,000 to $200,000 built and under con- st-nction. 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