Evening Star Newspaper, April 2, 1925, Page 27

THE S0 PLANT NOW DSHANTLED End of Famous Business Ro- mance Proves Blow to Lake Charles, La. BY J. rectal Dispateh C. ROYLE. > a close by al completion of the d of the $2: Union Co. plant > com- e taxes remained 535,644 its plant T $10,000 Net $100,000,000. in liquid he said. of oil from r cent. The t sulphur n cent sulphur is a highly efficlent op- eration.” Deposit No Longer Exists. CRUDE OIL OUTPUT DECREASES IN WEEK e The daily creased 22,100 ending March of the barrels, a California harrels, with barrels for e previous we BUSINI:ISS EX?AI‘;DiNG. BALTIMORE, April 2 (Special).— That business anc Ba fng figures g olearing house. & substantial pared with t bow not only March, com- th last PYRAMID PILE SUPPOSITOI}:I]%? Pyramid TreatmentsHfford Enduring Relief to Sufferers There's comfort in every box for the patient. They contain active ingredi- ents chat relieve the pain and irching and are easily applied. Pyramid Pile Suppositories with their soothing, cocoa butter base and their dime-tested healing properties, have brought enduring relief to thousands. They will do the same foc you. , At Your Druggist. | bought” COMMODITY NEWS WIRED STAR FROM ENTIRE COUNTRY WAKEFIELD, Mass, Es the N s crop f 000,000 last expected to T better seed, b smallest In £ to the use of creage will be the 15 years, N, April 2.—The Rio Grande s shipped 419 cars of citrus far this which is April 3 2.—Cotton uthern San Joaquin this year worth approximately 0. A new press is being here to handle the crop. April 2— employed at have quit work part time nearly $4,00 the same |BUSINESS NOT BLAMED FOR STOCK DECLINES culation cond market and not ion of a steady, even volume of ss the rest of the vear e CRUDE OIL REDUCED. barrel in the de crude ofl in he new pri were unch developing | §: f | ment of 20 cen SMALL-HOUSE BOOM NOTED IN RICHMOND Lower Rents Predicted by Next Fall—Bank Clearings Show Large Increase. Special Dispateh to 2 HMOND, April 2.—Bank zs for this city for March were 068, which is more than $25,- )0 in excess of the same month Building permits for March were 5,000, which is a considerable in- ing month and same month nsidered that t re new work is for the small homes, it can be under- stood just how the demand is for pri- v, mes and how the tendency is away from the apartment s and flats. There will be thousands of new omes ready by Fall, when ft Is ex- ted that rents will take a decided ». g o8 CONTINENTAL BAKING CO. ADDS CANADIAN FIRMS P]Ents_i;l Seven Cities Are Taken Over in Latest Bak- eries Merger. Big By the Associated Press. W YORK, April 2—Six leading anies of Canada have the Continental Bak- of this city, it was ight ¢hrough George an of the board of , has Montreal, and has of the Canadian which operate 10 bakeries and the Continental Bak- as acquired North- SALT CREEK “EXTRA.” NEW pril 2—An extra dividend of cents a share in addi- tion to the ri & - was declar extra of 30 cents pre- d been paid. Net earnings exceeded $6,000,000. “HOW TO INVEST YOUR MONEY” By Bayard Dominick, President the Better Business Bureau of New York City. “Reorganization” and Merger. Unsuccessful companies forced into “reorganization” often call upon stock- holders for new funds. Unless such reorganization is in the hands of men of unquestioned integrity and ability, response to such appeals often means merely throwing good money after bad. A conspicuously fraudulent device by which promoters have victimized investors has been the “merger,” by which a new company, trading upon fresh prospects and promises, takes over the assets of an unsuccessful venture and issues new stock for old, reholder pays 25 per b take advantage ended to him. provided the s cent or 80 in ¢ of the “privil u. S. (EOTTON EXPORTS INCREASE IN MARCH By the Ausociated Press. NEW ORLEA April 2.—Secre- tary Hester of the New Orleans Cot- ton Exchange has announced that United States cotton exports to for- eign co , exclusive of Canada, totaled 0 bales during March, agalnst in March, 1924 Gre: ed 199,400 bales, ar ago; France, « and the rest of > 385,014, against 205,697. Ex- ports to Japan, China and Mexico amounted to 109,964 bales, against 63,941, RAIL TRAFFIC GROWS. NEW YORK, April 2—Traffic on the Missouri Pacific in the first three months this r increased 12.5 per cent over me period of 1924. ars were handled, a per cent over March last r cent over February's Recommended by Eminent Surgeons For Removing Adhesive Plaster Removes the plaster and all the cky substance that usually remains on the ee directions in booklet with Without Injury to Fabric or Color 200 300800 &1, Stan Bott of ol D s ON’T wait until it’s too late to find that Silicate of Soda in Soap may be harmfultoyourdelicate hands and fine fabrics. Use only the purest Soap Chips that money can buy—Insist on Kirkman’s Soap and Kirkman’s Soap Chips— which are Guarcnteed Free from Silicate of Soda* Inspection of Our Factory Is Invited Kirkmaa & Son 215 Water Street Brooklyn, N. Y. o ke Silicate of Soda s a product made by melting together sand, soda-ash char- coal. When dissolved in water, the solution is as “Water Glass.”” It is extensively used as glue and, when used in soap, we consider it not only an absolute adulterant but harmful alike to hands and Jabrics. EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. { [———|o|——=|o|c——=|a|—=|a]c——|a|———Ja|c——jo|——2|a]c—=xld] o] ——ld| m Sunsweet 2-1b Carton, 25¢ L The Heart of the Wheat Pkg., ol ———lol——lol——02 Tall Cans OUR QUALITY COUNTS Abner- Drury’s Beverage Aged in the wood Doz. 60 Contents Ginger Snaps Fresh Baked, Crisp and Snappy B8 PRUNES i el alilie__Cauilie_arlites R MELLAO WHEAT 21c Pure White , THURSDAY, APRIL 2, 19%5. OUR SERVICE EXCELS POTATOES The market on old potatoes is still a little easier. We are receiving daily carload con- signments and inspection of this stock con- vinces us of their superior quality. We would suggest sack purchases, as we believe the market is now as low as it will be and the quality will keep firm and good. 15 lbs. (Peck) 18¢ 60 lbs. (Bu.) 70c Sack of 5. 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