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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €., WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21, 1925. P g e PRICELOWERED | [voummcos v | [ ARMERS MISSING Expert Advice Given by United ONPRNTBUTTER | 25555 | pRgFT I WHEAT ARTICLE NO. Other Grades Kept High in|pcies i, Spenses form an tn|Crop Sold Before Amazing ant ltem in the returns of many The revenue act of 1924 Order to Unload Supplies | ihat travellng expenses, in- Price Rise—Speculators Held in Storage. ing whe : Sk Get Big Returns. siness trip may be de | taxpayer from gross Income in deter- +h |mining net income upon which the tax BY J. C. ROYLE. ; ih|is to bo assessed. On a journey for | special Dispateh to The wtorage suppl othec than businnss purposcs, NEW YORK, January 21.—Men who s AT |road fares are personal expens: grow wheat are not benefiting ex- e 8 |the cost of meals and lodgings are|(ensively from the advance In grain N R . living e es. Therefore, they can | prices to war-time levels. The plentiful,” remarked a de 953 3 some exceptions, but in most fn- < farmers <old their wheat last Ices wer ch lower. of producers in the West sold expenses | hofore the high mark approached. In ross income. | some sections of s only 12 per cent of the crop ot been mar- expenses, he should | keted, and in other Midwestern sec- Bl it {{nciude in his return of gross income | tions the percentage is as low as © i ount of repayment and may de- | per cent Today's Wh In the Northwest, however, consid- held at point of origin awaiting this advance to the $2 mark or above There has beén uping of this [ wheat, however, sine traveling expenses sell on a rising mar ble ary In the | this grain is not expected to com the busi d “directly | tho market until a s res. butable to it.” muy be deducted.|In California farmers are selling amples are payment for the use of | heavily, as almost half of the crop mple room. or the hire of vehlcles |there still is in first hands, One farm visiting customers er today disposed of 42,000 sacks at deduction for | a hundred pounds, and other ranging from 10,000 to 25,000 have been fairly numerous. In the Pacific Northwest the m. 3 E ty of the grain growers got abo taxable yes 0 a bushel for their crops, total amount of ex- v 2 to of the yield still to meals and lods- 1 4. Dealers s, iel for Big B i Tia a ot 8 s |stem for Ma delivery, v Review., o1 taime offered. In fact, much of the wheat “other ex-|acreage in Oregon, Idaho and Wash- h are held to be | ington must be replanted, and So veling expenses, provided | much wheat has been sold that some amount | farmers find themselves without seed. expenses must | ~ All in all, the present wheat mar- required by the | ket is n speculator#’ market, not a revenue by | farmers' market, but the latter : in detall the amount | available grain expenses incurred. X I which last will reach Bakers See Higher Bread. Just as soon as the flour now on hand or contracted for is used up by b consumers can expect an advaner 0IL COMPANIES SEE P e big balk however, this will not come * BIG EARNINGS AHEAD |rif S0 Sue™ fh it i the Assoc 5. | vanced flour prices are not reflected in EW YOF uary 21.—Several | bakers' supplies for from 90 davs to six earninge this| contract In advane illing com- n this series ‘will | tomorrow's Star. and mod- | per cent of the cost of produc elling a loaf of bread. the| Flour prices have made repe Jer. |advances alonz with wheat. Fancy | patent soft wheat flour at $10.10 to b el a barrel and hard wheat short . the independent 9 includin, Company and — lour has jump Potato Market Firm. co weeks. MicH 5 a a fair quality, | flour prie r if wheat keer 3 low as|up, but that this is not expected to | reach the consumer unless the wheat demand | prices bold up for eral weeks weaker: | more. crates, 4.00a4.50, few Cucumbers Cheape s kers, who buy flour as nd | needed, are affected by price advances *h more quickly, and quality, | already have advanced prices. In some sections the small breud producer faces an extremely serious tuation, since the larger rl ai0 per qt., 32- | inclined to advance bread p n. 20 per qt. | wheat remains for some littl de- | present lev This is especlally no- | tice in the Northwest expert judges, including , millers and bakers, antlof- and|pate a sag in wheat prices, but none bu.|is willing to predict when ft will bu.’ bas- | c how extensive it will be or ong it will last train with PERSONALITY —the CAPITOL Limited all-Pullman to Chicago EFLECTING the willing efforts of thousands of employes, the CAPITOL Limited provides a homelike hospitality. Its outstanding popularity is due to this human, thoughtful service as well as to its conveniences of Barber, Train Secretary, Ladies’ Maid, and shower bath. Over every mile of the CAPITOL Limited’s route this constant personal effort guards your comfort and contentment—your safety OR routes, fares and reservations and dependable arrival. to any point, telephone or visit the Travel Bureau, City Ticket ‘The CAPITOL Limited Office, Woodward Building, 15th leaves Washington every RHSERCW day at 3:00 P. M., arrive Phone Main 3300 ing at Chicago 9:00 A. M. WALTER V. SHIPLEY Asst. General Passenger Agent NO EXTRA FARE BALTIMORE & OHIO THE LINE OF THE CAPITOL LIMITED erable quantities of wheat have been —— - REPORTS SHOE PROFITS. FEWER SHEEP ON FEED. Railroad to Open COMMODITY NEWS RAPID EXPANSIUN NEW YORK, January 21 ,,‘,,,,h,‘ Thera was a decrease of about 163,000 Millions of Acres || WIRED STAR FROM cott Johmaon Corporation reports for [LetEe 0 L8 20 S (Vi ‘) ¢ COUN 924 net profits o 75,644, equal 9 from the number January Of Land in Texas|| ENTIRE COUNTRY IN STEH. INDUSTRY atior rtrsed arvitia so 314 | ke in o o "B el Special Dispateh to The Star. PITTSRURGH, January 21.—Prices IS e 5 T or| Dnited i 3 t A E FORT WORTH, January 21—A |for furnace coke for Immediate de- ls s n declined |ture. The est new short-line railroad, 70 miles h\'t‘h“ un; soft, and with a \\«|:<kmud = long, will be bullt immedlately to &pot market consu are hesitat- 2 . conriect. the runching counties of | 1N about paving 4 upwara o | Mill Operations Rather Than | — Tockley and Cochran with the out- ton or second-quarter cont s Sida world. The work will be done | Spot furnace s quoted 3¢ to 342 4| Sales Are Feature of Pres- ick? Upset? Dizzy? by the Atchlson, Topeka and Santa = Sick? pset? ew' road will connect a | ent Activity. | Youwre Bilious! S Breath Bad? about $187,000 to 14,081,000 this year, a Fe main line at | B N, January 2 y B £ i it Hagan, president of the National § R | Take a Laxative! 2 Clean the Bowels! A miilion acres of land hereto- | Retallers’ Association, i * ‘ fore used only for grazing will be |day that orders placed by mer opened up to farmers by this road. of the assoclation in the last NEW YORK, January 21 With no These two counties had the small- would supply work for many > well defincd change in the amount of | est population of any in Texas England shoe factories for ( new buying, there is so e When the last Federal census was months. Orders aggregated between |in the rate of specifying again fin. taken the enumerators found only | $3,000,000 and $4,000,000 ished stecl contracts,” Tron Age savs 128 persons in Cochran County. “AS in the first half of the month, the | H S ATLANTA, January 21.—Floods in | outstanding f e Is sl in the | the Carolinas, Georgia i A bama | high rate of mill operations, a om- | 1 BANK DEPOSITS GROW. |! i G i i i By the Associated Press Special Dispatch to The Star. rnegie Ste dependents in the Pitts- b 2 nearby distriets have 4 and have been increas-|The Norton Co. has 2 gains this month. Carnegie ing tonstantly year by year. ders from Nash M r | plants are now exceeding the 93 per | Aggregate deposits of Baltimore | companies for cent of last week and the Central | s Institutions, on De 31, [and three glant roll grinders, This a whole Is above . stood at $147,1 , c r assures the Norton plant of 5 $140,706.400 in p - | Lusiest period It has had in years 092,417 in 1922, according Lo & © ! pilation of the Baltimore clearing| CHIC & : he butter | price The a last year | 0 B and | after 6 and for the| 3 r while 1 At the end |Stora 1 pound fo fourth consecutive we year ago pig iron was previus - Sl e | 3915 per'ton “ana isica stert wes | For Constipation, Biliousness, Headache tinued large. cents per pound, B e Ay, Three-piece Con- sole Set with FREE purchase of $25 qq ® p 9 ’ to $50. A Wrought Iron Bridge Lamp with purchase of $75. Dinnerware or Silver Set with purchase of $100 or more. . . 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