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FINANCIAL. AUTO PRICE CUTTING THE EVENING STAR.. WASHINGTON NEW YORK curB MARKET ||| BROKER SUSPENDE'][ Recelved by Private Wire Direct to The Star Office D. C., FRIDAY, AUGUST 31, 1923. LEAGUE ASSEMBLY FINANCIAL. | THE WEATHER For ihe District of Columbla, Mary- land and Virginia—Fair tonight and Hospital and the funeral took place this afternoon. from Demaine's mortuary., chapel. i Miss Lena Moore, Miss Frances Mc-., Dermott and Thomas F. McDernott left ! Wednesday for Yellowstone Park, COMMODITY NEW'S WIRED STAR FROM and * _— ENTIRE COUNTRY probably tomorrow; mild tempera-|while in the west they will visit Mrs. BY WILLIAM F. HEFFERN Mexico was the active leader, but ,ture; light variable winds. Michael Sullivan, formerly of this cits e lntef regained its early loss. Mexican For West Virginia—Fair tonight; i NEW YORK, August 31.—The ac-|panuco moved against the rest of the ARKANSAS CITY, Kas., August 31. tomorrow cloudy; slightly warmer = tivity at advancing prices, which Eroup. getting close to the dollar —The Roxana Petrpleum Company, tonight. 5 A Bad Simile characterized the trading on the crub|mark. which 1s now constructing a refinery = g . A 2 9 Royal Canadian attracted attention| . 7 & e e Records for Twenty-Four Hour: From the New York Sun. Appearance of Oldsmobile| market carlier in the week. sub-|when It crossea 4. Southern states. | Richter Put Off Consolidated|here. brought in a 1.000 barrel wen ||, §, Participation in Human- | Tnermometer—4 p.m, 81; & pm, 75:| Prisoner—Your honor, 1 hold as. sided today. Profit taking appeared |selling ex the 1 per cent dividend was Thuradiy niihe Kaw (Citv OkTahoma 2 : SRl L B T et i R R i to be th " a t stock 4 |another ~exception and was higher i 12 midnight, 67; 4 a.m., 64; 8 a.m., 69; frs & ¥ ¥ i e rule and most stocks easeq i field near here. itari issi i noon, 82. LA . Light Six Cause of Many | ™ Lo o or v ot | mtt o, e timer ** ™ M°"| on Conduct Charge—Trial o itarian Commission TOPiC |™Siroirecer—t pam. 5010: 5 pp. | " SudkeYours fnca 810 for con- i vy e 4 BARN] LLE, Ga. August 31. N 2 30.14; 12 midnight, 30.18; 8 a.m., 30.20; | tempt of court. Unconfirmed Rumors. heavy enough to bring about material |4 Point under the Thursday closing, Set for Next Tuesda ESVILLE, Ga & of Discussion T ! Jremptiof o f 4 recession, but It checked the upward |Put made up most of the loss in the ul Y. The William Carter Textile iterests of G Highest temperature, §2.6, occurred | == — h 2 ., 52.6, e e Boston have purchased the Coller lat 440 pm. yesterday; lowest tem-| Meaas ol D.C By s Cinon ’ { Tn the Standard Oils the largest|over a week. Other active specialties, i i | Mills, Inc., of this place. The pur- ’ perature. 62.8, occurred at 5:30 a.m.| oney loanon D. C. L [ decline ‘occurred in_ Imperisl, OIl of lmuch “as National Bupply. Chicted| ™ the Amcisted Press. |chase price was not announced, but |Br the Awociated press. s e I|| real estate. 1st and 2d Special Dispatch to The Star nada, which opened down 2 points [Nipple an vale Compa e| NE . August 31.—The sus-|gtatements issued today, that the| OGENEVA, August 31.—Meetings in same date last year—|l ¢ ] NEW YORK, August 3L.—The bring- | $hd went somewhat lower later. |neither at or siightly under the| pension of Manuel Richter of Richter | capacity of the plants would be en. |Preparation” for the fourth general | HIGhest, 86; lowest, 64. | [t °6::l:| l::o!k:lre g out of a new Oldsmobile lght six | uqcq®ofr siightly, while Prairie Pipe | Announcement by Secretary Hughes|& Co. Philadelphia, was anffounced {larged immediately, assembly of the league of nations,| . - Condition of the Water. PEOMIBLY.. S M model and the reductions of from $40 | Line and Standard of New York held [that diplomatic _relations * between | from the rostrum of the Consolldated 2 —- ' jWhich will be called to order Monday, wau’:“’:{“,“"f'mfl_"%r'ii’;dg:m:[n‘w‘v age commission. See Mr. okt in e Alap Ol Lty De o e e Ol o t 00t |be Fenened brpught about sciive trad, | Stock Exchange at the opening o |, fOUSTON, Ausust 31— Cotton men | begun today. perature, 74; condition muddy. Roberssan Bitos10fA. M., have stirred the motor wade thisly 1ot S Qhime but was well Sup |ing and better prices for Mexican 4| business today ton to plek up afier Labor dav, CAt| The fact that the United States has | TR | 4to6P.M. week and have been the cause ofiported on the way down. Marland of [and 6 per cent bonds. Richter's suspension followed his p:eu:v'm demand s rather slack al-|decided officially to participate in the | (Furnished by United States coast and . | Francis A. Crawford Inc much speculation, are not opening! ——ee e 1 1a | f@ilure to appear before the board of | thoush there have been heavy ex-|humanitarian commission and the ex- geodetic survey.) ! > 4 o moves in an automobile price war. | NEW Yok, August 31 —Following & Bt ntern Ko A low 10y, 10% | Kovernors of the Consolidated yester- | Po 'y IO thS Dort Shpments K0% ;octeq presence of a number of Ameri- | Today—Low tide, 5:44 am. and 5.50 ||| 993-4 Continental Trust Bldg. Reliable information from automobile “_m;d"“f(";‘ mi‘\?»w e I_{‘:.ul’,‘ Mar 1 Buddy Buds 1% 1% day to answer to charges of improper | were 36,700 bales compared with 24,- |can senators as observers are favorite [P.m.; high tide, 11:24 am. and n.n} Centers confirmed that statement to- { et toda b e e iy conduct ‘of business. Officials of the | 300 last year. topics of discussion. e e e . Gay Sales in BONDS i Chieago Nipple . % o exchange sald the Philadelphian. who | JERFERSON CITY, Mo., August 31— | Foremost in all minds is the question | 6:43 p.m.; high tide, 12:05 pm. | Money to Loan Tol an=wic 4ol uestions as, to inai|Tasin s o cnl Nips W was admitted to membership in March { There will be a full apple crop from |of what, if any, action will be taken on | The Sun and Moon. : meaning of the appearance of the new | 1 Allied Packers ov... Curtin Aero etf de.. & of this year, sent a letter explaining | the - Missourl and “Arkansas OZarks | the reparations question MGdey HULEoscE DI sunaste - ANY AMOUNT : Allled_Packers Sx... & Ra o 2 s year, t carcity - = h e 34 a. E Oldsmobile model at Toronto. A. B. C. | ¥ Jhuly 2iew Dubllier € & Kadio. 11% he was ill and could not appear 311,,“,‘,,{“% of Tabone ettty and -1 The French delegation, headed by |6:42 p.mn. ; I anaa aaple (harges on Hardy. president of the Olds Motor R I Durant Mot of fnd. 9% I this time. pr:c&! for boxes and barrels will make | Gabriel Hanotaux, will oppose, it is said, | u;‘;"’:"{o"""—b“" rises 5:35 am.; sun|| Warehouse Receipts, Works. quoted to the writer today| 11 An e b Pont Moters.... 4% The board set his trial for next|Dbrices for the fruit high. : e - baliaw jsets, 6:40 p.m. i| Manutacturers’ nccounts. o7 s s Borin: opnns ssrien oA 01 S Coui. 0B Thursday. Unless he is able to clear | gp b e e o ot a | Moon rises 3:35 pm.; sets 10:21 am.|| Short-Term Fiat and Secona the statement of the company e Gien “Auden Conl’2. 105 ! y. s SEATTLE, August 31.—Styles rather | 4mount o dictation by the league of & { Automobile lamps to be lighted e || Morekases or Approved - Cobo June 6, as follows he Olds Motor = Toxs i himself of the charges at that time %hnntrcduclion in prices were the sell- | settlement of the German reparations | half n‘ccu n-(ler sunset. 1 Iateral. Works announces that during Septem- o o o 4 he will be expelled from -the ex-|ing factors in women's shoes in the | e : eather in Varlous Citi : 3 : Wl T e ey recent intensive sales campaigns of |19Ue: taking the ground that the |, “YSRTAe¥ In Varlous Clties. {| American Finance Corporation ber it will put on the market a ne R T i > : s retail shoe dealers here, which were | machinery for such a settlement already = Tewperaturs 7= !] "Commerecial Nationul Bank Bldg. popular priced water-cooled six-cylin- Muns'gw'r Tnc w i 3 Broker Nirm Mot Warge Gemcerm. |nacked by strong advertising: The [exists aud that ‘the intargovernmient & sa | 2 G Nat Sup Co of Del. PHILADELPHIA, August 31—The | Reaviest cal L A oy g wmsp | & s . Y k . cgotia ntinuin ERIN —— der car along with its present line Yot 1o brokerage firm of' Richter & Co. of |of Tesults made tofay, “were fn wol, | MeE0tiations are continuing s DadEmeRRCLL ¥hich will be continued into the 1924 { h Frrene Mt which Manuel Richter, Sushended to-lored footwear made on distinctive Viscount Ishi to Preside. © § fEgE o Veue || wihen Buying Our | sales year. Deere & Co Bow. b B ay from the Conso ed Stock Ex-|lines. . = SRR 2 & | Pitesi retiiixed. Detroit Edison 6 Radig Corp pId... R s es. Ay ! The fourth assembly will be called 2 Enects i ying Prices Not Yet Fixed. 5 pckaen e Iteo Motor N I ol ntl ot tooin to order by Viscount Ishii, former S | “This program has mnot been 8 Federal Sugar s:33% ennaE Cotliets = It was sald, have any Serious effect | iributore il A‘\"ucla;l::!“efll”‘—‘;A\lIx‘lrlfced):f; llmn se nmkl;)'ussador lu! :‘\_ .hxng’lz_«;n T 1 echanged in any way,” Mr Hardy con-| } : in financlal ‘circles The firm became | householders from 13 to 14 ecnss o | oY Ambassador to France. The 0 1 1 tinued o tinal prices have yet been en " Aspl ! 2 member of the exchange last March. | quare and from 7 to 8 cents w Sine S nsiT s eI uR T s | established on our new model and r»’ndn":'r:‘x'nk“ PR L R —_— i::;:;::Lxrr:z':g Jnr:g a 1? pt,r“‘(‘en[ are the questions which will come ‘fi:'flfl;‘fm & | g 4 Tenn Elec Pow ... g1 rivers, who will re- fup for discussio enta- Dl = ueniiEsusdntilithelond of o g e Do er Todd Ship 5 S - 50 v Seney \zatio Boston ... 30.1% get in_addition to absoluts e ‘car shown at Toronto was simply | 2 Manitoba Power Cnit Prof § | CHICAGO, August 31—Tne markets |fa With the Geneva organization. ~Tt[jCReh ---- 3018 Clear " [|l Zafefy of Principle. a prompt, on cxpertmental sample loaned by us{ 13 as . Unit Retail Candy for canned goods in the midwest and | oy *6ar(ed as certain that frelund | chariescn . 3010 Cloudy ourteous service that insures 0 he Canudian Company. Which will | § bty FUS e [went “have Bt been affected by ‘the |10 SDPLY for memberahip: Turkey |Chicapo " 310 e S T e s linoren bl nanufacture Olds car complete in‘the | g T 10014 niv Pipe w 111 dullness on the eastern seaboard, z ates muy do | Cincinnati. 30,18 Cloudy 2 : 5 SOan | Bew Olds plant at Oshaws, Ontario, | A0t it {demand “for canned " apples, - pean, | IKewise 3 clevelana 3018 Cloar & e e du e before the end of the 'No prices o tomatoes and other products has been e satembly, will bringtogethier)|Danvees. 2 e most conservative basis, less | ilave been quoted anywhere. & 0% MINING. | extremely active for ten days. e youldim foremeat HINteS: il than one-half the market | Competition i keen, © a3 develop- | i o iy 3 men. Including Gen. Smuts, the cele- | Gy veatoy i|| value: guaranteed title ab- | ments which have already taken plac ey NEW ORLEANS, August 31.—The |'Tated leader of the South African {fielps s, 300 1|l stracts go with notes. whether “id which wiil be unnounced in (] her Divide .. = wholesale paint trade is in the dol- | [“Public; Lord Robert Cecil; Dr. F.| Huron, 8. D. 20.94 Clouds ||| large or small amounts. Apply | the net sixty dass indicate 'l',‘,ff,d:."-(“ 1 8witt & ¢ g e N e W sh Marked Gai drums. Demnd has been almost en: -.‘z'r':;e“fu::lfll-?y years promizient in | faclatavite’ a0d Cloudy || Mr.0'Donneil. Loan Dept inustry is one in which the ot | Qoo 9 0 * ! B e rely for use on big, new b . 1 B 5 ef work; former Pre- | Dity. 2 oudy | 00 up to §5 Vas i brcome so standardized that |10 Ry of My T oi 106 oy L3 Canario Copoer 1.0 Exports Show Marked Gain {rcly for use onbik. new puildings. | Birorgan rellef werk ror Worbizn { Loy Angeles. So0 || o Amounts of $100 up to $5.000 wny lader van establizh prices which | 1 Vacuum 01 75,70 1058 1055 1068 [ Cons Cop 3 tem cf {extending credic to contractore on | Minister _Bones of Czechoslovakia: | \OIRI', " 5000 P clonay | Gthers will tollow. The narrowing | P 0NDS % Cork Prov Mines .. | small jobs. The outlook for s |representatives of the British over- |\ : | ; BONDS i fall is ew Orleans 30.06 Clear | Rl ”"l Unanics wh,;h\:::" bl o ,‘;!m i regarded as only fair. seas d:rmlnlnnn, and spokesmen of | New York.. 30.1% | CHAS. D. SAGER turning out large numbers of cars, | olores Esper ... = 5 some sixteen South American repub- Il 928 14tn st Loan Dept. M. 30 however. i3 making competition | - Force Up Prices. KANSAS CITY, August 31—Stock- |lics. i st. n. oan Dept. M. 30 Keener than ever. but the struggle is| Eureka Croesus ... men of the southwest are floodin : e s == = —— IS5 1 the nature of & price war than | 100 Fortuna Mioes .o C ! |this market with cattle becauge of | g Gonevs Expects Big Crowd. {rhoenix’, i « stiuggle for a price field. Some of | } asein, i dry weather. The calling of cattle |, Something like 1.500 people, includ- | Pittsburgh. - 30,16 i thesw price fields offer strong sales) 149 U idfieid Florence. Special Dispatch to The Sta . |1oana by bankers and the early start | [N Natlonal delegates. experts in va- | poriang e 5000 peribilities. Sales in 4 State ........ BOSTO! August 31.—The move- [of the heavy shipping season also are | s fields, and Jjournalists from all! galeien,¥.c. 30, Now Price Level Likely. (=T Harashell Mia S0 { ment of Egyptian cotton for this sea- | factors. Packers say the demand for e 8 the tlone e iexpected, and |x. Lake City 30 H .\hml)(m turers have !hgurvd l‘ilm} he'ss Hill Top Nevads lson ended today, after an extraor- | PELLer cuts of beef is strong. "“mh-y = m.g: i S'u';‘r;xw'r’:li(;i,\pr’:f n- Antonio, 30. ! aomewher between the so-called{ 103 Galena Si 2 Hollinger ......... e o aa —_— paring the grea . Il Ford class and the cars selling | 140 Impl On of Canads T Hecia” Mine : [dinatyiyens.s Acerstinmitoyssble adof Jin 15 louse o o8 o 2 outs | 4roungd. or abave $11000 thare wais 5] 400150, oot e e 3 Homestake gl 0 M {vices from Alexandria to the P. T | Dliehe lanes hishor Jand otlerwice Bl price love ch would attra any| 10 olia_ Pe owe Soun : Thaoni O : o: om | x : Seattle Clear TR Bilee level wiiich wosid atnrce many | & RS e D Pieenarnee riad)an® {Juckson Company here, exports from from’ many ‘Tands. of many races And | Soatle, - Clear —If you have money to invest, b - ¥ 1 Jerome Devel 1 January 1 to August 24, 1923, totaled of many languages. ! 5 | i Ing sales statistics and some are be | | 10 South Te 1 Jerome ‘Devel e Bt Augt et il Ue Ue UIY A T by it LT Clear why not have it secured by R L DT T el e 10 Marn Minex L g B R e e be done in’ public. Every session | first and second trust mort- eld 0 . cars of strong | yx 614 for 1921-22 and 50,495 for 1920-2 iboth plenary a c % open | < ergine attraction, while others have! 4no Vacunm Ol new... SN o i As bk EXuoEtsere e Vol (he? [ s aney endkcommitiee; isiapen) (5 a.m., Greenwich time, todas.) gages on real estate in the than: mptos enangey | YRl ELBRE e in L0 S 6 D Xiven Sovade o relatively low price of the Egyptian |being made to prevent the league|, Statons, - Temperawre, weatscr [l National Capital, where values - change dreds. INDEPENDENT OIL STOCK 3 2 < om fa . ways of se. |London, n o ea A 5 el The manuficturers concerned in L™} o n e o ok % Sipisstng cotton, which has been below the | [y i ao mohenwilye odies. Faris, France d» Faricouss || are constantly increasing. We is yrice field are watching fo o W ol (M. B B & . 5 o allow! 3 ) often ma ourse ‘ienna, Austria Il e Clea z > this vrico fleld are watching for the i sinaate T e level of Americun cotton, allowlng | divlomats in_international ‘negotia- Copenhagen, Denmark..... 54 lartclouds || are in position to handle fhelr future programs mor. definitely. Fice pd W 0 San Toy ..ooooron e i Al Lack e aeme e St IR amounts of $500 to $5,000,000 on S niar thxery Eporten g::;fl;rnn; Wy {10 A Queen Sins Eor d(l:‘:: Sl‘.t.{;,;.fii"o"lhe ety ows Lackawanna Lease. !V nem privately, with resultant | amiton. licfmud. Part clowdy |l improved real estate with And acting as an artificial braley oo Create Send 10 Kpearhead Gold .. i Sre s e s ndncedthe i 2 1€ the reamraed on the allegation that |yl LIS GoE0e e W™ Cear uaranteed title. Interest at rroduction, becativa of - inability to Ay 32 Soccens Mises - {tian Eovermment o intcrvens in-the (Rate Increase Denied—Gets |!f i casue a5 it sets stromeer Sields | M B &% to 7% zot taw inaterials Into ‘the plants| A flen flock Q.- 70 Fack Hughta . ...« | market in an effort to force up price ke Cmaition dtoliow sthe iosd 6% to 7%. nd finished goods out at the speed Hudson 011, 0.0 Tonopah Extens ... | 4nd 1% endeavoring to induce rarmers| g s fof y ally doomed to | reauired bi cperating schedules Humphreys 611 . Tono St Hutter. - {80 hota hack their staple. outhern Pacific Appeal. |fiure because the Keynote of ite ’ ; Ford = production for the week | 180 Kevstone Ranger Tuolumne > {“It'Ts reported here by government PP puccess must be open covenants open- | ALEXAI\DRI" i Francis A. Crannrd’ Inc. lm:.lr;! only 34780, compared with | H Kitby Per .0 United Eastern .. o ialak (ot theve 15 ODpoEtunity for “v “1:“‘”3@“ l‘rheln.\\fil:nhl)'hxt]nprnl-( Real Estats Loans and Insurance a peak output of 41000 The Jom | 137 Sareiand ... Tnt Tmperial Mincs fiofe A o y discusses not only what the league e = S 4 Continens = Tuc to changing the plans te aceans | 1 Mex 0ff : Thited. erde Ext N et Noride Atrica tn ver | APProval was anuounced Ly the hus done during the pusc vear, put| ALEXANDRIA, Va. August 31 spe-if| 903-4 Continenial Trust Bidg. inodate production of new moders, | 33 MeX Pamico 1l Uisiom o s N roran important velume of raw [ Interstat. Commerce Commission to- {50 what it has not done and should | cial).—Headed by the Citizens’ Band Imt officials “state that the 7.000 on Veaden, Conper | cotton imports to this section | 1 common "stock and: $1200.000 Tuca | jihe members of the Kiwanis Club gyt 0TI datly outturn will soon be in eftect Weat Fnd . Cons | | per cent first mortgage bonds by the | 5 o Seatatenion Staces ‘"’""’""“’ ftommoon will marchiin: 2l o= 1gain. as orders ar 58 Of pro- er Ol Cor vest Ctah - i 2 onds by the . hieh i e i ek H : H 1REtTon: AT Ehe o {5.”;g,|’ L) et POTA HIPME | Tennesgee, Alabama and Georgia |, 7aoh State Which is a member of the | body at 1:45 o'clock from the corner| = Continental Trust Company = lay in obtaining materials PO railroa jieceue smay be se ¥ {of King and St. Asaph streets to the | = = : ; | _The Morristown und Erie Railway|70T¢ than three delegates, who are & s . = ; = Sporting Goods Take Spurt, I Market Flashes | | Company” was ‘authorized today " by | PPointed bY and responsibie to their Dreadnausht :mnm Club grounds |2 ‘c?pnlnb 7 H Sales of sporting goods have al 3 eatosrg ol o i BEHIND YEAR AGO:”‘“ commission to extend for ten|r¢*Prctive governments. As the work jand witness the benefit game to be; = One Million Dollars = ready taken' s big famp aceording | 115 fouth Stater 0 at Today’s Close i years from September 1 the maturity | g0, 41¢ 1eazue covers many different [played for the Alexandria Hospital b & HS = to dealers in large distributing cens { 1 Ventura Cons of $300.000 in first mortgage 5 pey €198 of international life, and as the | There will be two games, the firet i | & 14th Streets £ torsand the Yolume in prospect for | 10 Whts ol & Gas = | {cent gold bonds [ Dossible expedition. manne [Sreatest 2 o'clock, between the Columbias and | ZymmnNIEUIIENININNE fall unquestionably is greater than| 10 “Y" 0i ... Dividend declarations. today. include | yirgrinia and Maryland Among|,, Cincinnati. New Orleans and Texas | Losiible expedition. many countries |the Liberty team. being for the chai i for man ars. Th d]—mand is most INDUSTRIALS, Oklahoma Gas & Electric, 1% per cent | i Pacific rallway schedules. * proposing Inesc i‘,‘,“.’,'\"fl”:,‘,',"y\:;.l’.f:":ra“fle:n{- et el L oL plalnly “apparent in the s H SPLOTRIALE 5 5 ! : to increase from 9 to 15 cents o sers ous ol s. {ington and northern Virginia middle west, where wonderfu striges | Acme Coal new... 11 {on the preferred; Southern Colorado| States Sending Fewer Sup- e e oy e ‘,f,',',,,.,":,fi:‘];g‘:‘jl-"‘:n;“;‘{- e | secona same will marc e besinine B @QUIT ABLE are being made in the coun- A el Mg { Power C 1% on 7 per cent| : ithe Tennessee Railroad Company to i estions of impor- lof a series of games between the Car- gre being made in sports in the coun it frmour & Co pt. T il Eoner CompRiy. XN on L et plies to New York. | destinations i siatotd Company 1o tance can be declded only by unani- |dinals and Hoffman Tallors and the | e ks T L X n&Co ... “ {cumulative; Mathieson Alkali Worl the ruilfond ‘probertie:, were - sus. | noug ol (ne sate could block an | winner of the series will he' the sand- | || Co.Operative Building eri "of * preparatory schools, himh | - | regutar quarterly 1% per cent on pre- pended toduy’ unthl Decemper 50, | S5TCeMent 11t wished to take the [lot untimited ‘champion of the city. | BE e - echools and grade schools. \ho never | [ferred: J. I Case Threshing Machine, | speciai hismateh to Tie Star | They were to have become: effective |zach s continrency Has s artel et { oot 18 cxpected that @ erowd of sev- | Association in their lives have played foot ball, il ‘regular quarterly $1.75 on preferred: ! xpw YORK, A t 31.—The New |tomorrow. _ 5 R con y e aris ousa end the g i are faliing courses Tn'foot bl ‘and | WASHINGton Stock Exchange. | 5uir, Sy, teuiar quirony i3 | Y5 YORK. August 31—The New|togorrow, o wutnorizea | e hiSors of the league’ One’ of two | ih order (o help. the hospital i e ey basket hal coaching now being held | SALES, [Per cent on preferred and common ; New | York city wholesale markets up 10| ne Delaware. Lackawanna and Weat- | hogotiations nose bero ouade o ner BISn TS Genvention. 43d YEAR COMPLETED in Variousi sections. More ithan fifty:| \washingtos Gas 6555335000 2t 101 York, Lackawanna & Western, regular | August 15, 1323 recelved about 6.500| ern Rallroad Company to acquire by [an“agreement accentable ro i il | Arrangements are rapidly being P " 2 professors were students in such 2| Washington Rwy. & Elec. 4s—$2,000 at | quarterly 11 per cent jearloads of white potatoes from|lease the New Jersey lne of the!heen reached. or states which felt un. |completed for the Elks' convention. ||l Assets . ver....84,750,763 ourse at Loulsiana State University, |7zt = i Florida, North and South Carolina.|Sussex Railway Company. able to agree to u definite proposal [Which Will be held in this city Sep- 1,207,2: cach of whom will organize teams| Washington Rwy. & Elec. com.—1 at 81 Quotations on Java sugars have been | Virginia and Maryland. For the cor- | (o~ PPlication was filed with the In-|have abstained from voting. thus al. |tember 12 and 13. It is expected t Surplus ceeeeee.. . 81,307,281 from among his pupils. { AFTER C. advanced. Sales of fifty thousand mnsI B! Mary . terstate Commerce Commission today {jowing the proposal to be adopted “by |200 delegates from various lodges in | Basket ball teams in the country | SHNCALL, of Java white sugars to British India | responding period during 1 the | by the Southern Pacific Railway Com- | the other countrics the state will be in attendance. Dur-| Join the Equitabl d e e e e e e bs ot acipn || dnzinis {he Dust two weeks have taken | receipts totaled about 7,200 carloads. | puny asking permission to buy the {ing the coming week the committee ! oin the Equitable an °d this year not by thousands, | RIF&s National Han = lace at advancing prices, from 20 St e ! Chowchilla and Pacific railroad, ex- {in charge hopes to complete the plans | . but by tens of thousands. Sales of | {Anar Tesctonio at s0u 1318 50 l\.fl" i prices for Florlda| ending twelve miles from. Chow- |far the enteriainment oF it a dalegates] Save Systematically s0IC gooly have isHownsiatemavidn. | G0in cnien ot a0 i | No. 1 Spaulding rose potatoes during | chilla to Dairyland. Calif. No pur- AI_ {during their sojourn in this city. IR o il 50 cur: asstenatio: pian creases throughout August, and the | > ’"-“T; loans, 5 and & per cent. Dow-Jones say “Germany may - April was $16 per double-headed | chase price was given. ‘While clothes were dr¥ing on the b tioth eftective inicthod ot aavik e o Mo e, A04InE | 1 MO SiePpee W Be cloted wntl | gurn’ monurchistic.” sald Magnus W parrel on the New York citv markets | S e INQUIRY ORDERED |inccfscs havine, Just heep Nashed i . e More attention is being pald to qual: | | tional industriul conference board and | Sarinc Mar tor Hiiy CRGRINE price e e e o Subscription for the ity in sporting goods than ever be. BONDS. ! former consulting _engineer of Gen- | cobbler potatoes of 36 per cloth-top street, and stole a quantity of ba | 85th Issue of Stock fore, even the sclioolbovs demanding " . eral Electric, returning on the Reso- | {at barrel. North ‘Carolina No. 1 clothing, according to a report made the higher priced articles Bid and Asked Prices. | lute from a trip to Europe. “German | cobblers opened in June at $5.00a5.50 Stock Exchange Acts Following | to the police. The clothes taken con- Being Received sses, are | per people, even to the lowest c| oth top stave or slat_barrel. sisted of four white dresse: | | ! PUBLIC UTILITY. | Sying, “We need a maste | petti- and that | During the middle of June Vir, iti. i i coat and napkins. The police are in- o GEORGIA GAINS FAST lamericsn Tet & Tetgn, 40.... % 4558 LS oo BiShudaling The Whote of fcobnier Petatoes made z’h‘.;;n;,é.",’f.‘. | Exciting Gyrations in So- sos tlauahad v“ s dp ; ||| Shares, $2.50 Per Month American el 2 ermany-” ance and realized from $4.75a5.00 per ! i PR = The Fort Myer Band will give a (AT £l Ky = {cloth o ST3t Hareel"or' o1 stock | Called “Mystery Stock.” [ coree fo bbbkt 3| || EQUITABLE BUILDING 'N TOBACCO RAISIN Am. 3 193 | Secretary Mellon is quoted s say-| The scason's first supplies from Lol bl e T SN « e 57 | ing, even if an anthracite coal strike | Maryland and eastern shore of Vir- | SRR - iiticers imhibnas e 915 F St. N.W. & P Telvphons of Va. bx. Ui | is foreed, it will have no disturbing | xinia were received the latter part By the Associated Press, first appearance of the Fort Myer| A S A iy 95 | effect on industrial counditions gener- | of June and brought from $5.00a5.50 | NEW YORK, August 31.—The busi- | Band here this summer, and it is ex- | }} JOHN JOY EDSON. Presldent ally, and therefore business will not | per cloth top slat and stave barrel. | be adversely affected. No manufac- turing enterprise that he knows of Most Important Rise {pected that a large crowd will be on | hand to hear the concert Miss Mary Grigg, a teacher in the | Georgetown Gas' 1st 5 in FRANK P. REESIDE, Secy. ness conduct committee of the New Motropolitan 1. R. 3% York Stock Exchange today ordered | Abandoned Cotton Lands Pnt Into| | Prices realized this season compared i very favorably with those received a year ago, when, following a let-up i representing an advance of 96 to 104 { Demand for Cotton Goods Broad- points as compared with the prices Traction...... « year. Hundreds of tobacco growers from pital The funeral of Mrs. Sarah Bachelder, ashington widow of George L. Bachelder, who died ) = Pes , i i 3 _— Use—Warehouses Being Rap- | boto | Uses anthracite coal to any extent at | last year. Weeks Follows Government |a formal investigation into the causes | publie sehoals. whe, lives at 113 South | idly Enl d Totomac Hlec | present . Sosal ; o back of the recent gyrations of Da- C;l;lfl;bus CLE o :“(-‘T‘t,-(-‘\:]n‘; oney to an i 1y ar loadings for wee o J80k otutho Secen - Prince an red strects iy y Enlarged. D eSS h haet <35, 18125, against |AUGUST AUTOMOBILE Report on Crop Conditions, |vison Chemical Company stock. 4 2fAERER NG ARG ST TN INY | gecured by frat deed of trust oo reat estate. 171591 previous week and 15%.333 { % (nThe investigation wai ‘nnuuncedlshe is being treated by Dr. M. D. P?’I"viinn“(nx-fiul spd commision. . ! . ne w 2: ! {in a letter addressed by E. V. D. Cox, | Del; t the Alexandria Hospital. | Joseph I. Weller §f i & F N Epecial Dispateh to The Star. " same week in 1922, | OUTPUT SHOWS GAIN = secretary’ of the exchange to aii | Daney 2t the Alexandria Hospital Joseph 1. Weller 3iie" i & ¢ ATLANTA, August 31.—Georgia will | Washingion Gas bo.. . T IR . . s | Eempers calling on them to furnish 'peigted a sotary public by Gov. E. | become a 2 cco-rais o Vanh. Rtvy. & Elec. & BOSTO! ; NE! z August 31.—A [by noon next Tuesday a completp | i s s o ROSTON, August 31 —Following is 4 | Retail Sales Curve Again, Moving |puige of 55 a bale. the most smpor- |list o€ ail Tull-lot {runsuctions In the | Loe Trinkle ©© 0 | Managers of L S, ac 2 ISTON, Aug % i e 1h weakE W 54 securitles giving the volume of pur- . | > bankers und business men todas, ae| | MISCELLANEOUS lst of Sodays hihest jowest and, Upward—DMore Intemsive |{ant risp In weeks was recorded in) SSUEitics FUvaE, e ORI SF D] the body of & prematurely bom gii|| Imcome Properties the fifth season closed with a sales | b S; Raber g Sy, s { Selling. counting the government's report on |Names of members and firms’ With {was found this morning in Hooff's "he Chief Qualifica- s g Itiggs Realty 5 ) — e the growing Cotton crop, showing 4 {Whom transactions were made, and {run under the Southern railw 5 5 Q tal of nine million pounds, disposed | ey Realty o (short: 121100 94 S e |condition of 54.1 per cent of normal | the names of the customers for whom | briage directly north of the National | tion of yvour Agent of at an average of better than 25|\ aun Mke, Co'd Storage Gs.... B4t Am Tel & Feloo. tois W TORK. August 31— Prospects | A"\ ugust 25, and indicating a vieid |they were made. cemetery. Dr. T. M. Jones, coroner, Lotld be Belability and cents a pound. Plans have been made | Wardman Park Hotel 6s. Doe9" LI Arcadian Cony fomoblles. 1n oxcese’ of the ibtar Su- jot only 10,785,000 bales. Viewed the remains with Policeman should be Reliability and for the enlargement of practically sl STOCKS. f| Koaat e previots "month: according ‘1o | oos sonred v 2410 conts a o] CLOTH MARKET ACTIVE, |MUSfcrdfiss mich thay wore taken || Fxperience. One with- i C: y 3 e 2 £ 24.7 Vi 'S pel. h, in i . ~ the warchouses in the tobucco belt ana Ry { Automotive Industries, which points |boit Spared to o Yound = litonwiieatieyiaicinpel | o Anding of out the other is not Suf- the acreage planted next year will PUBLIC UTILITY. { Gkt that & simdlar condit pointsiless than five minutes of "trading. the body attracted a large throng to | 1 be about double that cultivated this|American Tel. & Telga........ 124 oliadion prevalled | following _the report at 10 o'clock. the point. ; ficient. August took a pronounced We specialize in swing upward, which made it next to |ruling just before the report was F EI ]T S i ned Agai ay. k place. tc oiher states have been acquiring e June, the highest production month | issued. smeddesn TAn e vty o chmwet e d ed cotton lands. A > i C1 v R | Rt lnae s s of the year. Current estimates do Special Dispatch to The Star. {vices were conducted by Rev. W | not indicate that August will even (x'lr:’aely approach the banner month of 923. OETIONEIGUEE 00 IEOINIS. Hammond, pastor of the M. E. Church South, and burial was in Union ceme- tery L company indicate a decided increasp in the number of passengers carried in the last two months. | NEW YORK, August 31—The cot- ton cltoh market showed fairly good factivity today. The demand con- | | Rosale : “Improvement in sales is noted in | By the Associated Press. 1 W Gotham L intant so = - S £ . ed to broaden and the sentiment | Clarence Webster Gorham, infant son i frany sections of the country follow- | NEW YORK, August J:AE—‘}C:“".;@“&;N:: optimistic. The 64 by 60 print|of Mr. and Mrs. John R._Gorham of FREIGHT TRAFFIC HEAVY. e menara ment of new models, | ton options Jumped about 100 bolnts 1% | cloths were quoted at 9% and the 68 | Baileys Cross Roads, Fairfax county, | 5 8 g S ! . and the general retail sales curve isthe local marke lfi)éro condition | PY 72 at 11%. There were some sales |died yesterday at the Alexandria Hos- . L P57 LOUIS, Auust 31 (Special) — A L OVl S AT A NutomaT ::;::_l‘:;‘:‘}gm'{,‘:‘;‘ gt of sheetings and sateens. pital.” The funeral will take pluce to- Morigage Loans e as na N SlIC SoutEmestenn ' % ensive sell- e o The oriental raw silk market was | morrow from Demaine's mortuary railroads is surpassing all previous ing this year than in the past is ex-| The government's report, showing a uull: f{’rm Prices were up from yes- ::':::pel. | 1412 Eye St. N.w. records for this season. Loadings pected to keep the volume from |condition of 34.1, came as a surprise to |0 0 ™™y Kohama's market was! An infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs | 5 Show latge galis. particularlyinfinm= showins any trend In the opposite | the traders, most of whom had expect. | terday. = Yokohama's mar Ross Walker of Fairfax county dicd Phone Main 2100 ber and forest producta ofl, coal and |sered 15| Kiioe Mach ... direction. ed a_condition around 56. October sold | s g VB gl Mg M) live stock. In nine days this month ' Natioval Bank of 22 :nne"u-c: pld m.‘ at 25.15, December and March at 25.00. | ¥ #2,799 loads were interchanged at the | TRUST COMPANY. | Sare o oston NEW YORK. August 31.—Cotton St Louts terminal, a6 aghast SLATS | American secis, SOME Ly |SMULECo ol 2| FORD MOTOR OUTPUT. |spot steaty: miaaling, 26.35. vutares; ~RUBBER FIRM FAILS. | for the corresponding days in July | {hcinental TRURC. o orrrreesi 9 | Trinity . 55 closed barely steady; October, 25.05 to P oo hmeEDe | CBntinenta I b e 35, | DETROIT, August S1.—Ford Motor 02 to 25.06; Jan- S z Netional Savings nd ‘Trus .. | U 8 Smeit pta % | company turned out 34730 e and 2475 to 24.81; March, 24.82] May, | Receivers Apopinted Today for an Union Trust.. 170 Utah Apex ....oovinunnn 3% R | 370 | Utah Con ... 113 | in the American plants. This compares | 24: o % New York Rubber Company. BUILDERS FINISH SHIP, (\Weshinston Loan anc Trus Ventura 0il 2078 | with 34,744 the preceding week. The| NEW ORLEANS, August 31.—Spot| il TSRS Eavanne Waldort . 17% | weekly total is below the high re- | cotton quiet, 50 points higher. Sales| NEW YORK, August 31.—James G. S At e et e s worth 1858 | Soras established during July, owing | on the spot, 19: to arrive, 500; low | Meyer and George W. Retz today cial).—Although the battleship Colo- inggo 11| Warren Bros.” 307 | 10 the slowing down of plant to als | middling, 23.75: middling, 24,75; good | were appointed receivers in equity rado, which will be the most power- ful battleship in the world. has been officially turned over by her builders 1o the Navy, she will not leave her j Security 8 Seventh Street. United States. Washington Meeb National Mortgage & Investment Corporation 811 Vermont Avenue N.W. middling, 25.25. stock, 41,166. NEW ORLEANS, 4,031; { for_the New York Rubber Company | *| by Federal Judge Bundy. The company, which has_offices here and a plant at Beacon. N. Y. has listed assets of Recelpt: low for changing over to the new models, but production Is rapidly belng pushed upward and the month CHICAGO STOCK MARKET. CHICAGO, August 31.—Following is a August 31.—Cot- % o1 > i vill show about 140,000 futures closed steady at net gains 5. slip here until late in September, FIRE report of today's sales, high, low and | ©f August w oty ton fu s y Bains | 1 003,160 and liabilities of $225.849. When she will be taken to the Phila- o 220 closing quotatlons at the Chicago Stock | °ars. according to the company. of 90 to 96 points. October, 24.57a|" ‘The bill of equity alleged that ap- . P delphia nuvy yard and prepared for a;fi.,’:&!r e iz e ey - 3485; Decomber, 28.61825.67; Jmnuary, proximately two-thirds of the com. Deals in the Best Real Estate Securities. trip, first to New York and then her | Firemen's " P 24 .62; . 24.59a24.60; | pany's assets were tied up in real o formal trial runs. Nautional Ugion......c....cooil 9 A S T % 12 MILLION MARKS FOR $1. |>(saz451. estate, machinery and raw material First and Second Trust Notes and Ware- i TITLE INSURANCE. 40 Commou'ith Edison 127% BERLIN, August 31— ‘“Twelve Ready cash was needed, but the com- & e Colsebia i 135 Hupp Moter ..o\ 20 million marks for a dollar,” was the pany was solvent, the petition said. house Receipts are purchased at fair rates. MIDDLE STATES OIL DEAL. LIVERPOOL COTTON. Keul Estate Title, reading on signs stuck up by curb The company has been engaged in 25 Standard as com. 28Y EW = f rubber goods ~ e 1 —Midd BLANEOU! 5700 Stewart-Warner ... 9| brokers around the bourse yesterday. | LIVERPOOL, August 31.—Cotton— |the manufacture o SR tnONT InteseatatiancorainE ftoLan T 2070 Union Car & Carbi 510 Officlally the rate was posted at 10,- | Spot quiet; prices easier: good mid- |since 1872. : 2 T announcement yesterday. have taker | CoiTgia Srapuophote com.... % 1| 825 Yellow Taxi 972,500 marks to the dollar. g, 1563, fully middling, 1518 Its 7% First-Mortgage Notes, SECURED by Improved over a controlling interest In the | 5. Faper pldess s S L T - middiing, '1493; low middling, 14.48:| BuPTER PRICES UNSTEADY. Distoict Lot (Colatalin. Reall Bstate, are. 2 GOOD Maar Ol Company production and |Merchants® Transfer & Slorage i ..o EXCHANGE|SEATI$80,000. | Foolicsdinay, 13a8; ondinany, Ihees | oo istr: : s « > S enthaler S8 g . 5 3 ) —1 —Un- | - > A S Aleinee DE&;;‘;?J:::" ‘o"""{?.?:’e‘fiz';,.’. S Duten Starket com 4 BAR SILVER RATES. NEW YORK, August 31.—Stock ex- | American; receipts, 4.000 bales. no |settled; creamery extras, 44%: stand- INVESTMENT. Offered in denominations tiations, it was stated. enables Middle | 014 Dutel Market pfd s 7315 | . LONDON, August 31.—Bar silver, | change membership of Henry H. Cone | American. Futures closed: Septem- jards, 43; extra firsts, 4i%ad: firsts, from $250.00 UP. States to contract for the largest out- | Lanstan FOIIAPS. .- S *13015-16 pence per ounce. Money, 23 |has been sold to Willlam H. Beaver | ber, 14.57: December. 13.87; October, |39a40%; seconds, 37a38. Eggs—High- $250. put of oll through New Orleans de- (\eulie 2 ;| per cent. Discount rates, short bills, | for $80,000 and membership of George | 14.14; January. 13.79: March, 13.66; [ur; receipts, 11.545 cases; firsts, 28a iivery that has ever been made from [Yelow 5 215-16a3 per cent; three-months bills, | L. Loft to Arnold Wood, Jr., for $80.- | May, 13.52; July, 13.59. Official moon |30; ordinary firsts, 26a27; storage the Eldorado fleld. *Ex dividend. 1 000. Last previous sale was $82,000. | closing, August, 14.78 value. pack, firsts, $1. 31-16a3% per cent