Evening Star Newspaper, September 25, 1924, Page 27

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TIRE PRODUCTION - NOW ON INCREASE Tonsumption Also Indicates Excellent Business for Rest of Year. RY J. C. ROYLE. Spectal Dispatch o T) AKRON, Ohic duction of automo «<reasing in th great rubber sec but more ti are going iInto con- sumption t re being turned out of the plants. In g ral, the attitude of rubber men and tire manufactur- ers is most optimistic over the out- 1ok for the remainder of the year. Some of the smaller manufacturers who depend on replacement business rather than on furnishing original tire equipment for new cars, cxpect « slight letup about October 15, but the larger manufacturers are adding men to their payrolls and anticipate 1o reduction of outturn. ites as to the epced at which being produced in this dis- vary somewhat, but a careful ~heck today, as comprehensive and aocurate le in view of the several companies to furnish their official figures, showed a daily rate of 97,000 tires. Tire Plants Are Pushed. The Goodyear Company is putting| 000 tires and about 40,000 tubes ioodrich daily total is! estimated at 20,000 and t of the Firestone plant at 25,000, l The remainder of the grand total is accounted for by the Miller, General Tndia, Mohawk, Star, Swinehart and r factorie Stocks of tires in the hands of deal- ers and manufacturers have declined according to the last available figures to 5,000,000, a drop of over 1,000,000 1 'the lust six months. De- shown a steady increase and re probably, will be less of a sea- 1 slump than al this Winter. is due to the growing popular- ity of the closed car, which insures that more automobiles will be oper- ated the coming Winter than ever before. Balloon Tires to Stay. Balloon t have come to sta: rubber and it is repeated- 1 stated that man ories are tal ing steps to make ther ¢ in e S S00i00 balloor When th ory it is po heavier type h a four 1 he rema Lower Prices Donbted. The most prominent and influential exncutiv the firm belief that tire prices are not due for a drop. This applies especial- to balloons and h are going on the h Makers do not feel that own such cars 1 be deterred fron ing by the maintenance of prices t their present In fact, they add 4t their present fi > far as e cost of materia > fubri 1d the co re have of price stre stronger , ‘monthe. The price has ad from 17tz cents in June to 25% many dealers, import ers look forward to 30-cent £hortly. Rubber Market Firm. The reason is not far to seek. There are now about 30.000 tons of rubber in the hands of d and manufac- | turers. This is nd a half's sup, try, which is o rate in { better pract n this country y rvn'h promises that September will cat even this record With prices stabilized by these conditions, marufacturers of tires feel that neither dealers nor car owners will have any incentive to hold off in the hope of bargain sales. 51,821 COME TO U. S. British Emigration Figures Reach- | ed 212,000 During 1923. Srecial Dispatch 10 The Star. | YORK, September 25.—Over | persons of 18 vears of age ed from the Brit- ceording to the British Board and just received by the Lankers' Company of New York, - 183 of these emigrants were men; i0us parts of the Brit- | to the United| 2911 to other countries; | migrating to the 7 were skilled mech | skilled in agricultural, | 1 or professional lines and | in the laboring class. Of the $2,721 woman emigrants of 18 years of age and over 47 10 other parts of the 52,828 to the United States 1o other forcign countric going to the United were intending to enter s service, 4,363 were skilled in com- smercial, professional or needlework 297 were housewives, leaving 22 whose occupation was not de- Tined in the returns. HEAVY DRAIN ON CARS. Increased B. & O. Trafiic Brings Out Surplus Equipment. Epecial Dispateh to The Star. BALTIMORE, September 25.—Idle| cars in good condition are being rap- dly put in service on the Baltimore | nnd Ohio Railroad, and surplus equipment is smaller today than at sy other time this vear, If business ontinues to improve at the present yate, predictions are made that an ac- tual car shortage will loom in the wear future. While substantial inroads have been niade In the car supply of the Balti- more and Ohio, the company has suf- ficient locomotives on hand to take care of almost any situation. e ROAD’S EARNINGS DROP. BALTIMORE. September 25 (Spe- eial).—Net railway operating income of the Maryland and Pernsylvania tailroud Company. for August showed a decrease of $6,775.36, as compared corresponding month of last total being $15,466.43. Total operating revenue was $74,119.67, or $13,802.08 less than August, 23. Op- erating expenses totaled $51,511.38, or $1,203.10 less than last year. in the tire trade express| ¥ {often decisive.” | month. pound It HEADS BANKERS _| THOMAS 1 BANKERS PRAISE . DYSART, SHIPPING BOARD Aid to Shlppers and Private | Owners Lauded—New Officers Elected. the” Investment Bankers' America yesterd commended and private reports of cted office Louis was ¢lected pr.;mr' t Splendid Grain Harvest. ent of the are solven aid sm the average al est srted Ninety per the United the midst of a arid, poorly cultivation, er of land values, ation there, the rrp-\r() The report advises the \um\‘ Dakota farmers to try diversified g to solve islation. Closer Line on Burope. On recommendation of the forel industrixl ted the cd States man 144 ons of dollurs annual output was valued at lions of dolla 1t was estimated | that eleven million persons are| working in the factories of the country. | The business cthics committee con- demned the actions of certain brokers who misrepresented bond and stock issues for the purposes of selling) them. | Deceiving Brokers Rapped. “Investment bankers have for some time T that there h say the 1o The tee rep | art of 1d there has b n & this respect ofter, interest and conscientious dealers uritics ted. d titles are an in-| misrepresentation, | vicious ir 1|”ul> e se the name usually makes !lm} first sharp impression of the kind and | quality of the security offered upon the mind of the investors, and this first impression, together with the investor's confidence in the repre- sentations of the offering house, is COMMODITY NEWS WIRED STAR FROM ENTIRE COUNTRY ST. LOUIS, September 25.—Scarcity of Missouri apples has caused an ad- vance of $1 a barrel in the last SEATTLE, September 25.—Western Oregon and Washington hop harvests will be larger than previous official imates and of better quality than use of recent rains. FORT WORTH, September 25.—The Texas turkey crop for Thanksgiving promises to be unusually heavy and of better than average quality.. Tur- 3 sandy land are the best in PITTSBURGH, September 25.— Wholesale dry goods lines in the Pittsburgh district have shown mark- | ed improvement within the past week, thanks to the stimulus of cool- er weather. The hand-to-mouth buying policy of retailers had kept stocks at a low level and the im- proved demand was quickly felt by wholesale house: SEATTLE, September 25— Total loss to privately owned: timber and ogging equipment in Washington om forest fires will not be more t ,000 this year, according to Chiet Forester Joy, as recent rains have extinguished most of the fires. | GROSVERNORDALE, - tember 25.—The North Grosvernor mill, which has been on half time, has resumed full-time operation, but at a 15 per cent lower wage scale. The emploves made little protest when told this was the only basis on which the mill could run. MANCHESTER, N. H., September 25.—Employes of the Amoskeag Com- pany, apparently convinced that wage-reduction plans are being made, have asked the company to co-oper- ate with them in bringing. living sosts down in proportion. Mass., Sep- NEW ORLE September 2 The shipping season for oysters and shrimp is in full swing, with oysters of unusually fine quality. Shrimp packing has commenced and indica- tions point to one of the largest packs on record. = e One of the most needed inventions of modern times is a smooth road surface that will not he sl wet weather, THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. O, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1924 Top Notch Oleomargarine For table use many of our patrons prefer this brand. With each purchase we give you sufficient coloring to tint the product the rich golden color so much desired. “Top-Notch” brand is also the sort of oleomargarine which gives best results in cooking or baking. Pennant Salted Peanuts Let your taste prove it. Per Jar 25¢ These are packed i vacuum sealed glass jars containing six ounces. This is the best twenty- five cents worth of sait- ed peanuts we know of anywhere. STORE NEAR YOUR HOME Another New Store Opens Saturday Corby Baking Company tells us that their one-pound ring “LUXURY” cake is the best quality they know how to make Per Cake S5c 1i you want quality su- preme you will get it if you buy one of these delicious cakes, frosted, chocoiatc- coated and cocoanut marsh- mallow. New York State At the End of the Car Line BARTLETT PEARS In Congress Heights, D. C. A convenient place for many of our Maryland friends to trade A Special on “Sanitary’’ Eggs We have now’® of our needs in fresh eggs. eggs for our supply: eggs sold under our “Sanitary” We make this announcement in the interest of fair business dealing. We much if there are any of our patrons who will note the slightest difference dorage eggs and the eggs which we have been reached the season when it is impossible to sccure even a very small part As is usual with us at this time of the year we turn to storage Therefore we announce at this time that until further notice all the brand will be cold storage goods, douly very between these furnishing you up to this time. Fresh eggs arc put into storage in April, in a season of plenty, to be used in the months when only a very limited quantity of fresh eggs are available and only at very much higher prices want you to know why you can buy these eggs at our low price, and if you use our tary” brand eggs you will have no more prejudice against our selection of storage eggs than you have against apples you buy in April which were stored away the preceding October. In the District of Columbia there is no law requiring that storage eggs be so labeled, but in Virginia patrons. For a short time we are going to offer you these eggs at a very attractive price. and Maryland they must be so marked. Hence, the above explanation to all our or. 45¢ Try our “Sanitary” Brand selected eggs once and you will know where you can always get Special Quantity Price good eggs. Ten Dozen for $4. 35 UNTIL SATURDAY’S CLOSING Aunt Jemima’s Pancake, Log Cabin Syrup, Hershey’s Cocoa, 2 for 25¢ 45¢ One-Lb. Can, 2l¢ Large Can, Ritter’s Catsup, Plain or Tobasco, 10¢c “Columbus” Apricots (Peeled), s 3 for 50¢ NOTE—Columbus Apricots are large size tins and at our price are sensationally cheap. Better get a good supply now. Smoked Hams, Picnic Shoulders, per Ib., 25¢ per lb., 15¢ Breakfast Bacon (Strip), per Ib., 25¢ Loffler’s Sliced Bacon, per Ib., 35¢ Canning Necessities We are making exceptionally low prices on canning necessities. Let us supply you. Mason’s Pint Jars, doz. ....59¢c Mason’s Quart Jars, doz. . . .69¢c Mason’s Jar Tops, doz. . . . .221c Jelly Glasses, 3 doz. for. . .$1.00 Glass Top Jars, pints, doz.. .69¢ Glass Top Jars, quarts, doz..79¢ Best Quality Jar Rubbers, doz. 6¢ Tex-Wax (Paraffin), pkg. Golden Crown Syrup—10-Ib. can.. 630 “White House” Brand Head Rice This is the finest quality head rice procur- able. Packed at the rice mills in one-pound 10c A Full One-Pound Pkg. . 3w Van Camp’s 25¢ As Near to You as 3 Lbs. for 25¢ 10 Lbs. for 75¢ For preserving. Hold them a day or two un they soften and they are the finest eating ever the Nearest Sanitary Jos. Phillips’ ORIGINAL Pork Sausage This famous product has been known to Washington for several generations tried and quality proven it’s the same supremely good sausage that it alwavs [ime- been throughout the many years it has delighted the taste of particular people. Jos. Phillips informs us that they know of no way to improve the qualit find this sausage offered you this year in a new style container, a methe f packing th we believe will meet with your instant and hearty approval At every one of our stores you can get this famously good sausage. New Style Container Contains ONE POUND— White Potatoes . Sweet Potatoes . Yellow Onions . Grimes Golden Apples 5 Lbs. Cooking Apples . “Winter Banana’’ Note.— FRESH MILK . . Shoe-Peg CORN v Friend Shoe Peg Corn, fine qualit 1f you want the very bes hoe Peg” Corn you get it brand. Per can HEINZ PICKLES VINEGAR Pint Glass Jugs, each.......9¢c Quart Glass Jugs, each . . . . .16¢ 3-Gal. Jugs, each .........29¢ Gallon Glass Jugs, each . .. .49c ASPARAGUS Calif. Si round ct:;:,eeach 23c .23¢ Del Monte Brand: Picnic Size Tips, can. . Small Green Tips, can. . .39¢ Mlmlnoth White Tips, Mumot!z Green 'fips, unusually tains, This CANNED BEETS Silver Lake Small Size Beets, l 9 c No. 2 sizecan............. .....19¢ | spaghe Silver Lake Cut Beets, No. 3 size can.. Sifted Early June Peas Shriver's Blue Ridge brand are fine, heart of the Blue Ridge Moun- will ap- peal as real value. Per Lb., 35¢ for 28¢ for 21¢c for 15¢ for 23¢ e « « 0Lbs.for 25¢ Apples per Lb. 10c « oo 15Lbs. 5Lbs. 4 Lbs. “Winter Banana” are fancy Pacific Coast eating apples. . « 2 Qts. for 25¢ Shriver’s “Nectarine” Corn This brand is a very good the modcrate price corn. Any family would do well to buy a case at this pricc. Get it now while the price is 12%‘: grown in Sweet Mixed, 3-pint. ..15¢ Small Sweets, | Pint. ... .30c Spaghetti, Macaroni, Noodles— SANITARY BRAND 3 pkgs., 25¢ Catsup We recommend our Sanitary br lent quality, sure to please. Its modcrately priced, = 12¢ 20c Mavis Chocolate Sauce, 35¢ TUNAFISH i ¢ Kippered Snacks, can...6c CANNED PRUNES, 15c Dei Monte Brand 5¢ Safe Home Matches Beechn t fes 2 for 25¢ as an excel- Large Bottle Small 'I‘m'

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