Evening Star Newspaper, July 31, 1924, Page 27

SO WEST VIRGINIA MINES 0 COMBINE $20,000, GOO Coal Consoh- dation, Using Philadelphia and New York Capital. Boys> Union Suits ©f cool checked nainsook, in knes. ength athletic styles; sizes ¢ 0 12 ;ura Style wnn“!buuo‘n2 waist attachment; sizes to Vears - 45¢ Small Lot Women’s Sweaters In a Clear-Up at $1.00 Sleeveless and slipover styles in numerous light and a percale, 4lso khaki. ALl sises.. TFOURTE FLOOR. 41&‘30 7th St. NW.—Thru to Ellhlh First F nday Opportumtzes of August &&m&&mm&&m&m&m&m &mmmm&&mm S P B A /or Boyl Al re-priced for Friday to ‘Washable Knlckm 3 1 $1.00. —~-Made of serviceable By the Associated Press. CINCINNATI, Ohfo, Ju'y 31.—Con- solidation of more than G0 West Vir- | ginia coal mining properties, involving Detween $20,000,000 and $25.000,000, | hae just been effected, says the Cincin- nati Commercial Tribune, Through the arrangements that have been concluded the 25 going mines of the Main Tsland Creek Coal Company. with headquarters at Omar, W will be linked with others in that ter- ritory ‘controliéd by the West Virginia Coal and Coke Company and the Rich Creek Mining Company Tt is understood that the financing of the new corporation has been done largely through New York and Phila- delphia banking interes Brooks Hutchinson of Bucikhannon, W. Va., will be president of the new organiza. tion, according to- word received here vesterday. Mr. Hutchinson now is in Selling 5,000 Yards $1.95 Crepe de Chine and Silk Radium B, S B 69 Boys' Play Syits— Sturdily made of khaki, blue denim and striped ° :um. with round collar, darop s v 3 69¢ SECOND FLOOR. Refrigerators Reduced (1) Ice Chest, large size, with sliding door. Slightly dam- age 5 l;sll;:nye riy 829‘00 Snowboy Refrigerator, three-door, side icer, porcelain lined. Holds 90 Ibs. ice. Slight- ly dameged. For- @= merty 38800, Friany $99.50 Sige-icer Snowboy, 100 ice capacity. Slightly damaged In transit. $69.50 Formerly $96.80. BIXTE FLOOR ash and wash. !!ltl C ld 16 A Friday only pricing of our standard quality, rich heavy crepe de chine in the practical 4-inch width, also fine quality all-silk radium. Choice of a wide range of desirable light and dark colors. Extra!—1,000 Yds. AU-Silk Japanese Pongee, Yd. 75¢ Natural tan shade; 12-momic weilh(—sui}:lhle for ®omen’s and children's dresses, nien’s shirts, draperies and many other purposes. 33-inch et price. coudil, tn Gloves, 39¢ width. and medium bust, long- Gauntlet and mousquetaire Wip styles. Broken sizes. styles. Formérly $1.00. sgc y Bargain price, Friday .... lnm mfll Women’s Silk and Rayon Hose Reduced to, Pair 79¢ Long-wearing, good-looking silk and rayon mixed stock- ings, with full-fashioned leg. Correct weight for Surhmer wear. Black only. Also all- silk stockings in a broken line of colors. STREET FLOOR. New York attending to the tails of the transactions CLEARING HOUSE REFORT SHOWS BUSINESS GAINS| Banks Have Now Made Up Year's| Early Losses in Total Deposits. final de- 0dds and ends of pop- ular make corsets, of- fered at fraction of for- Women’s Chamoisette Epecial Dispatch to The Star. BALTIMORE. July 31.—Fizures just piled by the local clearing house show that bu s in Baltimore has revived materially in the past three months. Total deposits of the 19 banks that are members of the clearing house o h 21 were $12,464,694 below the three mo! last they ot only mada up this loxs, but showed a handsome advance | over the total of six months bcfore At the end of the first half of this year these bank had on deposit $1.686.842 more tt they had on De- cember 31 banks showed smaller deposits on June 30 than at the end of las! The 21 ba-ks and trust companies that are not members of the clearing house gained $730.436 in deposits dur- ine the f THIRD FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BRO. 500 New House Aprons Indl-n Head, w?;)ec y& 54 inches . Fine quality for fancy work, uniforms and cos- tumes. Friday Bargain ° Price, yd., 3%c. 300 Yards Long- eloth, 20c vd. Fine, qQuality, In mil lengtha. Suitable 'for lrgerie. Friday Bar- galn price, yd., 20c. 81x90 Sheets, $1.09, Perfect sheets, in dou- ble-bed size. Strongand Wwill stand up under the strain of excessive laun- 914 to 11%. 1ell reinforced. derings. Friday Bar- Good quality throughout. yor “In PRI ‘Fioon. Fabrics such as Striped Tub Silk, Flowered ehudes; all sraes, “Formeriy 500 Womenia = = Georgette, Beaded Voile, Hand-Made Imported < One-Piece Voile, Printed.Crepe, Normandy Voile, Linens and Bathing Sui combinations. All the smart colors—pastel shades— Fa:rmer’lly ‘;‘;‘; sunlight -shades=—the darker shades also. Friday And lmlflelt mmmmg touches, too—laces, tucks, ribbons, em- broidesy; pleats, hand-drawnwork. etc. A sale_as -unusual as this $] ‘95 calls for qaick action—for these Frocks arc sure to move fast. Black and brown all- THIRD FLOOR. Domestics dly Bargain price, Anb Underpriced Purche bf 300 Summer Dresses Duplicating Former Much "~ Higher Priced Dresses at 157,923 during the six months ended J | B. & 0. TO CUT EQUIPMENT COSTS BY $15,000,000 pecial Dispateh to The Star. BALTIMORE, Jul in_maintenance of equipment expendi- tures is expected to save the Balti- | g more and Ohio Railroad upward of $15.000,000 this vear. The cut in that account the first six months was s 3595500 mmm\-‘dm‘ equipment storéd to pristine new- upkeep has been made possible by F K ness that it would be vear.- ey R well worth while any nder normal conditions the Balti- | , 0 5 3 more and Ohio earns the larger pro- | woman s buying in quantity. Men’s Fine Mercerized Sox 6 Pairs $1.35 for cordovan, in sizes Refreshing new modes in crisp, cocl aprons that invite purchasing six at a time, tempting one to wear a new one each day. But they are so easily laundered and re- 1t's such Good News! So timely, that we'd like every woman t6 see what purchasing power $5 can really have! Because a cer- tain maker was ready to close out his_made up stock, we seized a good opportunity at the fi h( time. Not a dress in the lot that is not decidedly unusual at 31.—Reduction Chotce of black. navy, white and gray, STREET n.oun. portion of its net in the first half of the year, but expectations of the management are realized, the order will be reversed this year. , Even if the company does not earn any more net in the second half this year than it did in the second half of last year, surplus available for dividend would approximate $8 a share for the $15.945.000 common. 1f results for the second six months are mo better than the first six months | the year's income would lpprokanle‘\ $6.50 a share. attractive trimmings of BUILDING IN FIFTH e i e DISTRICT ABOVE 1923[{| o bemimanery; orkan $5 Sport and - Dress Skirts A Friday Value Featuring Smart Summer Skirts of Baronet Wool Crepe Flannel Plain and Fancy Roshanara High-grade Ginghams and Closely Woven Percales —are employed in fashioning simple, straightline models with All sizes, including extra sizes in some styles. SECOND FLOOR, LANSBURGE & BRO. sxoo¥D r1002. WWWW@W@@@@@W@@ PPETETTPCTTLETTED Panty Dresses - "’1”9 . S s 422 c smart for any daytime occa- neat pockets and tie struction work provide glassware, pnced in three groups retlrdltu of for- A variety pleasing tone! White groands with dainix col- ored floral printings. ded some attractive dark grounds tith white figy A remarkable value ioned to fit, and vfftered tomorfow at a speclal price. By the Auwlnzd Press. 21.—Con- “for in per- mits issued in June in 27 cities in the 2 chular and extra mer selling prices or ¢osts. and dark co are for Y»Iu yard. 18c. fifth district showed some falling off | si variety from the May figures, but the de- 2£8 ]2:’5:1 “"jceolors em AN AN ] AN 2 = Light Cut to match or contrast with your sweater OF port coat Gingham and Sateen ‘Remnants, 20 yd.— chambray, dimity Black rateen in lenzths suitable crease was not greater than is usual | of SHdRdSrlAcalors Tumblers Stem Glasses Glass ry skirt in_ this lot was for Bleomers, aprons, hathi at this season. it was stated in the | light cultural conditions issued by the and effective printed monthly review of business and agri- B o e nor patterns. THIRD FLOOR. SIXTH FLOOR @;@m@@mmm&@&m@&mmm&&&@m&m& - ousewares at Fridgy Prices in June was greater than that pro- vided for in June, 1923, in both num- 28¢ Salt Box, 15c. » Hinged-cover wood box, and some in peg- ber of permits ahd estimated valua- tion.” the review said. “Building in- to be hung on wall. 46 top style. Solid pleces. : colors. Sizes 2 to spectors reported a total of 2,103 per- mits for new construction, \\Xth esti- 10c Steak Maul, 3¢ & ‘Wood mauls; 64 piec of $15. 18 the lot. of 10 shares of the former for one share of the latter. 59¢ Cutlery Box, styles, with or The Baldwin Locomotive Company : 8%. Hardwoed bBox for . 4 without sleeves. is going into August with $10.000,060 Knives and forks. Two U Lace trimmed and of “orders on its books and with comphrtments. 42 pieces. finished with rib- prospects for Increasing that amount, 5 bons. Blzes 2 to 6. Table; $4.95. according to Samuel Vauclain, presi- $8.50 Tda Ent Porcelain.top table with Blrllln $1.69 5 % g Blightly 1m- The Southern Pacific has placed an drawer. Bonnéts, $1.89. High- 28 ll 4 100, order for 3.500 tons of rails with the perfect. Five only. Re- of organdy. duced ..from . $3.95 to Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railrosd, a Sug Combln-tlon. v colors to match $5.95. A variety of straws marked $5.00, and tomorrow it combinations and ete. " Friday Bargain Price, white poplin trim- med with feather stitching, smocking and bands of con- trasting fabric. Adorable pockets STREET FLOOR. 305 a:m in June npar: h 1,990 per- valied at 5112045'4, ‘in June, mated valuatior AR BRI R R PR R AR AR R AR AR AR FINANCIAL NOTES. Stockholders of Oklahoma Produc- ing and Refining Corporation have ratified the proposal to exchange their common stock for Pure Oil Company common_ stock on a basis Voile Drenses, $1.60. Normandy and ofgandy, In dainty subsidiary of the United States Steel f b 'ou! ars and sHKS: Corporation. N Boap, 3 chns Duteh o clal .. 1.00 Select just the styles v vant Clasger. AT FLOOK, LANSBURGH 1 i J e you wanl COMMODITY NEWS Flower Boxes, S -from these three economy groups WIRED STAR FROM freen painted. 76 in the Clearance of Girls’ $4.85 ENTIRE COUNTRY DETROIT, July 31.—The Conti- “Sum’line” Dresses $6°85 Formerly $1.98—Reduced to $9 85 nental Motors Corporation has an- $ I .OO The reason is that this is nounced an increase of 33 1-3 per cent in its preduction schedule for August as compared with July. A general stiffening up of business is noticed, according to Vice President the time to sell white shoes. Ideal warm.weather dressés. We need the room; and we 5 bask of fine checked singham with believe in turning stocks at speci . upd neck. kirt slashed a AR o, (7 g oA T the time they. bénefit you i - Attractively trimmeéd with ap- most. 34-inch sise, formerly de, apeci h—l- 59¢ day 30-1ne! rmerly ::c’ lfienhl Frl- 69¢ ) .“t"mzi;é Flower B kcu long handled 16te - with munl l!ner.‘ andeomely decorated. 69 bvunu. $1.39 Angell. SAN . FRANCISCO, July 3$1.—Japa- nese tankers will 16ad 2.000.000 bar- rels of oil fer Japan naval uses at this port during the coming week. These loadings are the first of several said to be scheduled. The oil is in- tended to replace vast quantities of navy crude oil destroved at Yoko- bama in the great quake. CHICAGO, Juh‘ ‘l—Produ(‘Nnn of dairy products continues to Increase in this territory, ~Creamery butter output jumped 12.2 per cent over a month ago and is 3.8 per cent larger than & year ago. Wisconsin factories turned out 25.3 per cent more cheese than in June. Cool Costume Slips Priced for an Extraordinary Saving Event RPN ligued bud and fdweér me- 5 3.&‘8‘... “nn:; stitching at : "E o sash. (Peen, laven- an 2% 4 gle mnreup. pink and blue. And you can use new white footwear to finish out the season, you just know you can, when you can buy them so thriftily, Vacatlomsts and stay-at-homes alike should wekomc this oppor- tunity to secure several attractive, cool-looking slips at minimum low prices. Of delightful fabrics, modxshly trimmed and finished with shadowproof hem to h-%—they anticipate the real need of every women—plenty of crisp, white slips for wear under summer frocks. $1.98 Sport Blouses PHILADELPHIA, July 31.—The July clearance sales of 'shoes have left re- tail stocks low and manufacturers an- ticipating early orders for Fall and Winter supplies. The demand for Pumps, oxfords, for street, sport and dress wear ; strap, ‘Colered voile Bloun-. opera and novelty pumps— women's oxfords is Improving. JOPLIN, Mo, July 31.—Zinc ore in the tri-state flelds has risen to be- tween 340 and $41 a ton, and lead ores have jumped $2.50 to $3 a ton. SEATTLE, July 31.—The increase in wheat prices has sent flour quota- tions up another 20 cents a barrel here to $8.50 for best family patents. DETROIT, July 31.—The Michigan sugar beet stand this year is excel- lent. T the northern part of the State the Beets are about two weeks late, ‘but this applies to but 30 cent of the Michigan acreage. h. remain| 70 per cent is waturing finely. Group 1 at $1.00. Includes five styles in strong muslin; costume slips trirm. med with embroidery, filet and val laces or neatly tailored and fittished with hemstitching. All made with m-ha:h shadowproof hems. Sizes 36 to Qroup 2 st $150 Sheer nainsook slips finhhtd with Irish, filet or val lace, embrordory, tucking and other novél trimming notes. Bodice ug and bulll-np nhculder jels, all wi %(ncg shadowptoof, double hem to Mp izes 36 to 44. e extra size THIRD n.oon. unmnnx & BRO. L in. attrastive med with bu(m me iu ud frills For- .95, Reducea w- prle- te . sm: Blouses, ll © Craps de ehine, a4 embroide dered Al h - fmore unllu this special price... m FT00R. $1.00 $hite jean ana piatn colored tl ":hm bleun- bl.\l“re\lp Ihl lh; Sizes 14 to 3 Nflfl mo;. —all the best in Summer styles. . White kid, buck, fancy leathers and cloth. All heel heights and styles. Al sizes and widths in the lot, but not in:every style. AI® 7th Bt. N.W.—Btreet Floor. mmmwmr& BRP mm@@mmm@