Evening Star Newspaper, October 24, 1924, Page 26

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HOLDS PROSPERITY RESTS WITHVOTER ‘E. H. Gary Declares Good « Conditions Will Continue Y if Result Is Right. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK. October 2i. depend largely upon the <coming election, E. H. Ga man of the United States poration, declared in his p address to the American ‘Bteel Institute today. “Every well inform or woman,” he said, the best men are elected there prob- ably will be continued an increas- ‘g prosperity, and if others les: capable and less worthy are se'ecte we may expect dery sturbances in busine tion, more idlen more distress—a d to legitimate proy be_easily nor soon overcome.” . Mr. Gary said he was convinced the public had been right during the iast few months in believi the ele (‘Hon Jeturns would be s forward through ding months ‘country could leo the Autumn and su; with hope and confi the words | & over to a board of underwriters Outlines Qualifications. ations which he he United 1 .nfluence a legitimate .general prosperity Prevent and progress and d lkewise to corruption and as- poor, the Break 2na the suftering and at same time should » help the rich, the stro nappy when 1t is inisy > expanding e according to Mr. “less than one manufacturers “he continued day more gust, and more | _placed pric Caxh “Partly due - | ter. iron and | quarter hifve been somewhat less in proportion than would be indicated by decrease in tonnage alone. “This undoubtedly will be shown by the accounts of the steel corporation when they are made up; and, unfor- tunately, it is more pronounced as to some of the independent manu- facturers. As to the corporation, It is believed the profits for the last quarter were substantial, notwith- standing the adverse Influences ad- verted to.” Reviewing the Pittsburgh plus case, which led to the abandonment of this price-basing practice, Mr. Gary cau- tioned the manufacturers against ap- pealing to the courte for remedy be- fore they had given the matter patient and painstaking thought. He said that in the early days be- cause of the proximity of ore and fuel supplies, iron and steel manufac- turing and consuming enterprises sprang up fin the central coast ates, with Philadelphia as the cen- Late steel manufacturing opera- tions were centered in Pittsburgh, which became the base. Gave Plants to Chicago. Had it not been for the Pittsburgh plus plan, no steel mills would have en erected in Chicago, he said, be- cause the return on the capital in- vestment would not have justified it. | A change in production methods later .- | enabled Chicago to compete with rt, | Pittsburgh, bringing the cost of pro- duction to about the same level in each city, and leading to objections t iddle Western communities scriminated against because e forced to pay freight rates ittsburgh on steel shipped Bo. he asserted, competition icago manufacturers had o great on account of their ex- panding capacity that they had paid little or no attention to the question of freight rates from Pittsburgh to Western points. He expressed the belief that the en- e iron and steel industry within onable time would voluntarily Ffllers Sunlight CTINIC Glass weakens A those glare rays that cause eye-strain and fa- tigue. Factories in which Actinic Glass is used show definite improve- ment in efficiency and recommend it very highly. Actinic Glase is made in thicknesses of ¥ and Y inch and in various pat- terns, with and without wire, to meet most build- ing requirements. Consult our engineering staff Founded 1864 HIRES TURNER GLASS COMPANY BERNHARD W, SPILLE, MANAGER (Rosslyn) ‘WASHINGTON THE- EVENING to the opinion rendered by the Fed- eral Trade Commission In abolishing the Pittsburgh plus method.* “If we are patient and reasonable,” he said, “we shall find, though per- haps with some additional work and cost, the industry, taken as a whole and including both producers and consumers, will not_suffer materially by reason of the elimination of the Pittsburgh plus system.” Gets Vessel Command. Lieut. Graeme Bahnerman of the Navy, on waiting orders, hac beel assigned to the command of the U. S. S. 8-51. (Q\ Costs More —Worth It! STAR, THREE CHILDREN DIE WHEN CAR HITS BUS Seven Injured in Collision of School Vehicle and Inter- urban Train. By the Associated Press. LORAIN, Ohio, October 24.—Three 7-year-old boys were Instantly killed and seventeen other children were in- WASHINGTON, D. Jjured, sevéral seriously, late yester- day when an interurban car struck a_school bus about eight miles east of here. Approximately 35 first and second grade pupils were in the bus when it overturned into a six-foot ditch. The dead and injured were brought to hospitals here in passing auto- mobiles and Lorain ambulances. Nono was believed fatally injured. At the age of 97 years and so bad- ly crippled that she is bedridden, Mrs. Martha Clemens of Elderville, Pa., ing fronk the sale of hand-knit lace. The Taste The first bite of Occident made bread will reveal to you how much better Occident is than ordinary flour, That’s why we are so willing to let you try Occident at our risk. No matter how good your baking is cheerfully now, we will return your money if Occident does not make lighter, whiter, better-tasting bread. GREEN-MISH COMPANY Wholesale Distributors Hibbs Bldg., Washington, D. C. B W o e o o Misses’ and Juniors’ “Collegiate” Frocks Sizes 16, 18 and 20 Specially Priced in Our Basement at The illustrations above tell the story. Fashioned of wool serge and Poiret Twill, in plain or hairline, navy or brown. smart little frocks, Trim, rANg i Five styles—each one cleverly dif- ferent! Starched, detachable collars and cuffs. One style with soft Peter Pan collar and cuffs to match. E‘I' s C., FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24, is able to earn a comfortable liv- | 1924. Marines Are Assigned. First Lieut. C. B. Baylis of the Ma- rine Corps, at the navy yard, this city, has been ordered to the Marine Bar- racks, Parris Island, S. C., and First Lieuts. V. M. Guymon, at Hampton Roads, and E. Hakala, at Portsmouth, N. H., have been assigned to the Ma- rine Brigade, Port au Prince, Haltl. L The man who can conquer the worst in himself has met and solved the biggest problem he will ever face. ' Polizhed Floors of Hard Wood Homes of Beauty fiThe “house beautiful” must have handsome floors. Adams- lald POLISHED FLOORS of HARD WOOD lead in artistic merit. fOur experience in laying and caring for fine floors covers over thirty years. J. M. ADAMS 1503 Connecticut Ave. Phone North 6523 and Men's Classy Suits, Beautiful Stripes and Mixtures, Fine Quality Cassimeres, Fancy Worsteds, Serges, Tweeds, Her- ringbones, etc. New- est Sport,ClassyJazz and Fine Conserva- ative Models. Buy Now — Pay as You Get Paid. The Acceptability of Hosiery —for Christmas Giving— Chosen from our collection of critical selections, and pleasurably. Silk, silk and wool, and men. vou'll ‘'give both satisfactorily wool—for women The colors that have fashion’s favor. Arthur Burt Co. Hosiery Shop 1343 F Street g SUPERB collcc tion of Superior Models, smartly and lavishly Tnm- med with richest. Furs,—a wonderful, Yariety of High, Type Coats of €vety. new miodel. fmeet ATTRACTIVE § AQISTYLES DRESSES Supremely Attractive Dresses, Magnificent S(ylel at rock - bottom prices. Rich Georgettes, LustrousCrepe-back Sat- ins, Rolbanarn, Beauti- ful .Stylish Creations mtbemoctgorgeocucd- ors artistically trimmed and deverly draped to with Dame Fash- bnrty approval, 995 |116*F10 Boys’ Suils include tweeds and MHere 13 for the- L o u.fl mlllJ‘h.h.ll M iain edera " Pt e $0- up ideal for school or busi- ness as well as for many other occasions. e PALAISROYAL G & 11th Sts. Service and Courtesy Established 1877 Barfain Basemeizt See Display in 11th Street Window E.J.FARLEY, Inc. 737 7thSt. NW. Wash,, D.C. Palals Royal—Bargain Basement. = 7

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