Evening Star Newspaper, November 27, 1923, Page 25

A property turols McKEEVER & GOSS 1415 gze St NJW, B in 4758 PENNSYLVANIA RAIL | October Report Is $240,864 ! Higher Than for Same Period Year Ago., Net railway operating income of the Pennsylvania Rallroad Company for October was $4,452,384, an in- crease of $240,864 over last year, ac- cording to the report flled pesterday with the Interstate Commerce Com- mission. Gross was $63,180,989, an lincrease of $210.084 over 1922. There -{was an increase of $1.632,557 In freight revenue, while passenger revenue | NETINCOME GAINS THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. COMMODITY NEWS WIRED STAR FROM ENTIRE COUNTRY { PITTSBURGH, November 27.~Tur- keys for Thanksgiving will cost Pittsburghers less this year than last. Dealers state that indications are that the retail price for dressed birds would not exceed 60 or 65 cents a and 80 cents SPRINGFIE! . November The Illinois lDDlu &‘rop is larger than expected, the latest estimate being 7,357,000 bushels, as against 9,970,000 bushels last year and an average of 4,779,000. The estimate of the pear crop is 335,000 bushels, against 510,- 000 last year. NEW ORLE vember ! Business in hardware, which wa: ceedingly brisk up to the first of this month, has dropped to a par with that of last year. Jobbers say the needs l §4.820000. | been deposited in support of the WALL STREET NOTES. Overland Par Value Reduced. Broker Firm Dissolves. ‘W YORK, November Brooklyn Hdison Company munt for the purchase of rtment of the Flatbush G 3 at a price estimated to be about NE “The le rlc Approximately 221,000 shares of the American Cotton Oll Company hnva to exchan the new o these shares for stoc! old Dust Corporation. reported subscriptions to ,000 issue of General Cigar Company 6 per cent two to_ twolve year gerlal gold notes, offered today, were received in large volume when books were opened this morning. More than 5,000 new Stockhoiders were added by the Public S - Company of Colorado during #he re- | cent ten-day customers’ ownership | campaign, according to announcement by Henry L Doherty & Co. The Colo- rado company {s a subsidiary of the Cities Service Company. The' Willya Overland notified the New Yorik Stos of its plan to reduce the pi of its common stock from $35 to §5 |n ompany has ports of & show tha labo te uno oyment offices pply of ecommon for the nnt time in many months, Is beginning to exceed the dnm-nd in_many industrial centers, Bullding trades and electrical work- ers aro exceptions. Conditions are ®ald to be scasonal, to some extent. BT. LOUIR, Novembet 27.—The es- tablishment of drainage districts in this wtate since 1920 has involved the expenditure of $5,140,000 and has affected 310,000 ucres of valuable land. RAILROAD TO REORGANIE. W YORK, November tails of reorgunization of th and ¥ Jallway Company, which h Ctob yesterday Kuf Who wiil uct an readjustment ma ugers. The plan, which has approved by the company’s board of diveotors, the Missourt Pacthe ral road and representativec of the road common stockholders, provides th hands of rec main undisturbed and without assess- ment Ex’l_‘BA MINING DIVIDEN D. O, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1923 AUTO EXPORTS HEAVY. Reports of the Department of Com merce show that the value of auto mobiles exported from the te Btates during the fiscal year 1923 was higher than that of other manufactured articles from this country. Automobil parts occupy sixth place, being ex- ceeded only by the following articles: Cotton (unmanufactured), mineral olls (refined), wheat, tobacco leaf and coal. PARIS MARKET FIRM. PARIS, November 27.—Prices were firm on the bourse tod: Three per cent rentes, 54 francs 85 centimes. Exchange on London, 81 francs 20 centimes. Five per cent loan, 71 the present common stock shall re- | |f 25 centimes. The dollar was At 18 francs 434 centimes. First Commercial 1734 Eye St. N.W. (Vacant) Lot 20x80 thanhsgiving--- We have been very critical in the preparation of our the regular Thanks- giving Palate Delights along with original special dishes that will make it a veritable feast. menu—so that it 12 Noon—8:30 P. M. a3 JFranhlin Sq. 3‘(ot¢l Dancmg, 6:30—9:30 Special Room Franklin Square Orchestra CREDIT To All | dropped off $667.340 from last year. Total expenses were $54,102,857, a re- duction of $133.681 from last year. {For maintenance of way 8the road spent $1567.241 more than during October, 192 while for maintenance quipment the expense wad $338.061 less than last year. 3 For the ten months ended October 31 1gst, gross was $610,514.114, an {n- creafic of $81,016,938 over .the same period last year. nses of §501, 911,821 showed an increa of $88, 398,291 Net railway op ating 1 come for ten months w as 588,266, increase of $6,8: rresponding period of tne previous year. Freight Tra RICHMOND, Va. ovember 27, Loads moved by the Seaboard Afr ay during the thi in November tnm\rl;(lll S each, thus reducing the autboriaed issue from $75,000,000 to § 0,0000 The Investment' firm of Braun will be dissolved D next, the various partners ing “the formation Charles L. Stacy will become a mem ber of the new firm of Stevens, Perry | & Stacy In Chicago. Walter Braun Very substantial basc- || ment and 3-story pressed i brick (3 baths); adaptable for remodeling for busi- ness, professional and apartments. $27,500 Thomas J. Fisher & Co. Inc. 738 15th St. N.W. 1 Minen Com ny. Ltd., terday declared an cxira = dln:‘lr . l’ll'\d the ra(u = vidend of 3 per cent, p ble Janu- O conew . frms. |ary 21 to stock-of record December 31, T ewnters qu( Ruhl Rates General Typewnter Co. 1423 F St N.W. _';n 14th St. N.W. e e markets in this section are showing strength. Alfalfa in south Texas is selling at $32 a ton, while best pral- rle hay Is bringing from §18 to $20. | CHICAGO, November 27.—Fancy packed corn is selling f.0.b. Tlinc ob cannery at $1.25 a case, while - packed ranges from $§ There is little Minnesota fancy left on the market. offices in Toledo, Detroit and Cincin- natl. BUSINESS, TO| TOPICS. Texas Banks Eoomlnx—hbor Con- ditions Changing. 8pecial Dispatch to The Star. FORT WORTH, November surplus money from the Texasm cot ton crop represented In bank deposita now is being Invested in commercial paper and government securities. Country banke, especially, are buying whort time paper running from sixty to hinety days and it Is estimated that at least one billlon dollars has been invested in these and goverament se- curities this fa November 27.—The Peo- “ompuny has ordered s for new routes in section. The Moon s net sales of passen- ST. LOUI ple’s Motor Bus Grows. October 928 Eye St. N apares with sales Main lon—rn-n I 584 the entire year of 19 Make Your Xmas Selection Now A small deposit reserves the articles selected—Terms to suit your conven- ience. Clothing for Men, Women and Children H. ABRAMSON 7th and L Sts. N.W. Open Saturday Evenings Untig10 0'Clock i { No Branch Stores . Radium Products Corporation " 918 F St. N.\W.—Main 6797 { O’Donnell’s Drug Stores Peoples Drug Stores s fififififififififi' Thanksgiving Pigely Wiggly Think of the day and you think of PIGGLY WIGGLY, as nearly every item necessary for your Thanksgiving Dinner you will find at PIGGLY WIGGLY and at prices less than elsewhere. . Mrs. Housewife, your clean, orderly pantry is stocked with table necessities, dainties, fruits and vegetables, and is ready for your inspection. f the mill interests acquired wood Green & Co. into the s first three weeks of the land southern miils is pre- onth Ioads mov | compared with 113,037 during | responding three weeks in 192, B. & 0. Orders Equipment. Irders | dles an: placed ratirond during | s have been apportioined € )‘Arnom[h Steel Company. 25,000 ton [} between ECbonite, ((a shred- ded oil) and ordinjary trans- mission greases or ordinary gear oils,” said \w auto- mobile engineer. Ebonite is lich full- bodied oil, its rich {adhesive mass cushions t gears and takes out the ektra play and the grind. It pur- E)lfly made as the) correct brication. d by rellable l-e-pn--a cans) appointed serviee of country merchants seem to have been filled. HOUSTO! ovember 27.—The hay -| paratory to the acquisition of a num- 1 {her of additional southern properties p 4 Lock wood en Company 2 i i { Ra vBaths a Succes Reports are flowing in daily of the wonderful eficcts of Radium Bath Compound Price, $1.00 Each It you suffer with RHEUMATISM, ROOF $1.50 l'— LOW BLOOD PRESSURE. I\\O'\l\ NERVOUSNESS, PMNT A GALLON LUMBAGO or other kindred disorders, use this famous prepara- Shd ad Bro 0.3‘.1:"‘1 let RADIUM relieve you as it is doing thousands of From the owner's stand- ) point, no other roof paint can justify a higher prige. J. W. HUNT 1221 N. Y. Ave. Phene Mal organized with 596,000 spin- 6,500 operatives as a starter. | ¢ the Baltimore and O sams time ago for dellver: APOLIS, November 27.—Con- here will pay $1 a thousand feet for gas for the first quar- tes- ! (er noxt vear. This Is & rfeduction Om- | 4 1 cent a thousand. denlers and at stations diana Harbor, thlehem Steel | Thinking of Buying a Clock? ; It so. sou shouid thiok of QUALITY i B oder v 0. quiticy 2 T i viy gou & hefore you buy. P. R. AYERS L] Watch and Clook Shep = 1108 N. Y. Ave. 7 e Formerly With U, S, Pa., 8. Including ilar preduct rial will approximate $4,300,000. OFFICES TO COMBINE SEW YORK, Norember nu)\n'r Has No There Ix No Sul _EBONITE' SHREDDED ™ DR TRAUCMISSIN AND DIFFERE qu agency and con | has been ordered | Treasury who has ap- | pointed " A srmer | —from | consul _general n, | the dual role of fin#ncial agent consul The _affairs (17's ctive purchasers for well ity and {nvestment propert! {nes o other f8- Will communieate telephone. we will o looking to its general distinet 1352, is simply a matter WE WILL HAVE YOUR There’s Never Anything THANKSGIVING “Just a5 Good---" Y L " ord of a salesman, who may TURKE .- Do:ot t’hkoew":et:inrg about the product nmla'x; diseussion, that “this is just as good. Or any other kind of poultry or fresh AtPIGGLY WIGETLY Tou Get meat item which you may desire, as Ko illions of Users our TWO NEW MEAT DEPTS. are - " Oompl ete in every d etai]. PIGGLY WIGGLY has no clerke to misinform you. You see on the shelves the foods you read about in Stores With Fresh Meat Markets the dependable magazines and in your newspapers. Located at e .you are giving your purse a square deal. 1631 Conn. Ave., N. W. The weekly earing, that PIGGLY WIGGLY means to 3147 M. St., Georgetown 'YOU WILL FIND A COMPLETE LINE OF FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES AT ALL PIGGLY WIGGLY STORES ALL STORES WILL BE OPEN UNTIL NINE 0°CLOCK WEDNESDAY NIGHT CLOSED ALL DAY THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29TH--- THANKSGIVING DAY 1705 L Street N. W. More Than a Mere Garage This new, modern, fireproo{ garage is in an extremely convenient location, and offers, at the very lowest rates, N the best place to store your car, with service that is excep- tional. Storage--- Designed for the storage of fine cars; pillars located close to walls, wide aisles, make entrance and exit easy and with- out danger of damage to cars 24-Hour Service--- Car-washing, pohahmg, simonizing, vacuum ¢leaning, tire repairs oiling, greasing and other things indispensable to every motorist, are procurable here 24 hours of every day. SPECIAL NIGHT SERVICE—Leave you car at night, and it will be ready for you in the morning, with all work carefully done. Other Features--- Without extra charge we dust your car, inside and out, dnlly clean the windshield, fill the radiator; also test tires nd battery weckly. We call for and deliver your car at slightly additional rates. Day Parking--- At moderate cost we will utore and care for your car day while you are at e A et Tarniaiied Rest Hooma for ladiss. Filling Fast—make reservation now. L Street Garage D. M. Gerden, Mgr. 1705 L Street N. W. 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