Evening Star Newspaper, June 7, 1926, Page 21

1. COAL INDUSTRY STIRRING UNEASILY Producers Say Some Aspects Are as Menacing as Brmsh Strike. BY J. C. ROYLE. Special Dispatch to The Star NEW YORK. June 7.—The entire Americaa coal industry = uneas Producers say some of the aspects of | the situation are almost as menacing A= those of the English strike, Bituminous mines are facinz low production. unsatisfactory poor earning: in the distance. Anthracite mines re port consumers in no hurry to cover their Autumn and Winter needs, and it will still take some time to deter mine just how many markets were lost to the hard.coal trade by the last strike. Unemployment among the bitu minous miners already severe. The Russell Sage Foundation today made | public a plan to forestall periods of ex- | in A tensive unemployment. Personnel men prices and | with a possible strike | | OMMODITY NEWS WIRED STAR FROM ENTIRE COUNTRY FORT WORTH. June < .«l reported In the (iray flelds as a result of This is the first unfavorable reported among the Southwestern grain growers. ROSTON.—Tex men here estl- mate from a recent survey that ahout 2,000,000 hales of fist s erop will | he carried over in invisible and visi- ble supplies and that world spinners will take but 15,000,000 out of the 17,100,000 bales, including linters, pro- duiced last year. PUERLO.— The Southe wifie Yailvond has ordered $1,000000 worth [ of vails, spikes, nails and wire fence [ from the Colarado Fuel and Iron Co. | I here for use on mew construetion | wark in Oregon. i JOPLIN. Ore hins in the T | field are piled high with 2 | which is heinz held in anti of an advance in_ price. Smelters re runninz short but are maintain in firm front against higher quo tations for ore. | ATLANTA. Cantaloupes have com | menced to move northward, but are inferior to those which will be picked fortnight. The Georgia water. melon crop is expected to be the larz of big companies who have analyzed | €St ever known. this plan say that in effect it provides | that if information were gathered from employ as to when they were %oing to curtail operations and lay off workers it would be possible to have the soup in the soup kitchens hot when relief work started. But the plan | gives no indication of how it is pos- xible to fit 200,000 workers into the | coal industry where at present there 1s | no economie place for them. ' Bituminous Production. Bituminous coal production is run-| ning well over 9.000,000 tons a week. Railroad men on coal roads say this | is nearly 1.000.000 tons a week above | consumption, so that stocks, extreme. | Iy heavy at the end of the anthracite strike, are veing increased rather than reduced. The nonunion mine owners claim, with a good deal of evi- dence to support_them. that they are ahla to produce 7.000.000 tons a week or more. In consequence of the su periority of their position as to pro ducing costs, a strong movement has begun among the owners of the union t7ad mines 10 have the so.called Jack sonville agreement. w fixes §7 A day as the basic wage. rovised down ward. The Jacksoni: reement has until March 31. 1 to run. But some operacors, notaliy the Pitls hurgh Coal Co.. have noi waited for its expiration. Theyv brave offered work to thelf former emploves at a Jower wage than the .acksonville =cale and have been able 1o reopen a number of properties closed dowh under urndon conditions. The Plttsburgh company layvs stress on the amount earned through full- time work under the reduced scale. as compared with the amount earned on reduced time under the union scale. Officials of the company claim 47 per cent of the mea at their Ban ning No. 2 Mne earn an average of | $6.75 a day. while the entire iotal of 25% miners on the pay roll earn an average of $5 Union officlals are | ously combatting the sucgestion of 2 revision of the Jacksonville plan. and it is aamitted by both parties that a long labor struzele j= a possi bility in 1927, if not hefore that time. In the anthracite fislds the men are elamoring for part. are worried as to how s foothold =oft coal has obtained in the markets wher- anthracite once sunreme. Apprehension 1s Aroused. The acquisition of the Lehizgh and New England Railroad by the Read Ing under a 998-vesr lense has aroused | ®ome apprehension The road, but 219 miles long built originally as a through route from fields to New England Mttle krown that the e i3 greater The v Pennsylvania and connects | with roads tappire the Virginia and | West Virginia fields. With mo;m oonnecti it might we'l carry large supplies of soft coa! from Southern territory to New Enzland. The Read ing Companv has no interest in the anthracite mines. tonnage. The Lehi land, therefore. has the hands of the & Navigation Co.. dnrer, the control. subject tn gov arnmental approval. of a road equally interested in hard and soft fuei. In this day of consolidations many coal operato an initial step for annther &er of carriers. BAR SILVER PRICE. "W YORK. June 7 (@), : Mexican dollars, 30. the anthracite than its hard southern nd New Eng ssed out of Lehigh oal anthracite pro railroad huge .mer- Fly - Flit - Flop! Reading’s soft | A reaches into | What it is after is, | PHILADEI Jewelers and novejty dealers are doing tremendous business in_souvenivs of the Sesqui- | centennial Exposition and they look | forward to a big vear |TWO MARYLAND BOND ‘ ISSUES OUT THURSDAY'f State Loans Tota“ng $1.700,000 to Bear Interest at the Rate of 4 1-2 Per Cent—Demand Is Steady. Special Dispateh to The Star RALTIMORE. June 7. The State of Maryland will « issues of Fonis, toraling $1.700.000, on Thure day. Roth issnes will bear interest at’ the rate of 412 per gent. The larger lssue will he for $1.500.000 and | is part of the lateral and post road loan of 1924. It will mature serial | County, | organized co-operative association in is known as grade-crossing loan, authorized 1924, It will mature serially to 15 years. State of Ma honds are now selling_at vield approximately 4.10 per cent. Demand for State and munic obligations continues steady E prices as a rule are higher than th have been for several yvears. of Baltimore issues are 4.05 to 4.07 per cent basis FREIGHT TRAFFIC GAINS. | ST. LOUIS, June 7 (Speciall.—Reve- | | nue ‘freight loaded by the Missouri | | Pacific with receipts from connections totaled 13 carloads in the last | month, compared with 126561 for | | the eorresponding period last yvear. was | uas‘ line In the | It is a fact| | - Swelling. The any case of Itching, Recommended by Physicians and Foreign Countries. PAZO OINTMENT in tubes see in the lease | and in tin boxes, 60c. The circular enclosed with each tube and box contains facts about Piles which everybody should know. | PARIS MEDICINE CO., Beaumont and Pine Streets, St. Louis, Mo. Rar sil- | Applied, because It Is Positive In Aotion \ @1t begins immediately to take out the Inflammation and reduce all brings Great Relief. Stops Itching Instantly and Quickly Relieves Irritation Severe tests in cases of long standing have proved that PAZO OINTMENT can be depended upon with absolute rertainty to Stop Blind, Bleeding or Protruding Piles. THE EVEN L ARGER TOBACCO PRODUCTION URGED Co- Operatlve Marketmg Sug- gested at Meeting of Maryland Body. Special Dispatch to The Star. BATIMORE, June T7.—Increased production of leaf tobaceo in south-| ern Maryland is looked for as a re sult of a meeting here last week of | the executive committee of the Mary- land Tobacoo Growers' Association at thé headquarters of the association' in the State tobacco warehouses. Spurred by the amazing growth of the cigarette manufacturing indust atiom and grow | '« throughout southern Maryland ! are planning to increase the impor-| tance of the Baltimore tobacco mar i ket fourfold within the next five| vears. | During the first three months of 926 sales of cigarettes were reported ear ago. In _withdrawals of ! usual seasonal; hut sHll were far ahead of Apr 9 totaling 000,060, ax com-| pared with 6.045,000,000. In May the output of cigarettes again went over| 7.000,000,000 and there is every indi-! cation that sales this month will be equally heav erted. Thomas P president of the fatlon, s that southern | rvland tohacco growers mow have | the greatest opportunity ever present- | [ e et e s of | economic independence through the | scientific growing and marketing of | tobaceo ero Mr. Parran urged the | nece for modern equipment and| perative marketing as the prin.! [ eipal factors to the attainment of | permanent success. | W. I, Borland. vice president and| general manager of the Maryland | Plantations Co., told of the plans of | that company in the development of standardized tohacco crops on plan tations being operated by that_con cern in Prince Georges County. R. H. Sears of Leonardtown, St. Marvs representative of a t“nll\" P April the cigarettes struc that county, explained details of a| plan for preparing tobacco for the! market to be sold through the asso. | ciation in Baltimore. | PERE MARQUETTE TRAFFIC. NEW YORK. June 7 Freight traffic on the Pere Marquette Railway | in May was heavier than the same ! month last vear, 63,035 carloads| against 57,531 | REO SHIPMENTS GAIN. | NEW YORK, June 7 (#). —Reo | fotor Car Co., had its largest ship- ments in May. a total of 4.436 cars, | trucks and b es. an increases of 12 per cent over Aprii. | | | first application with Pile Pipe Attachment, 75¢ | | and Druggists in United States ’ | ENING LIES breed in filth, feed on filth and bring filth into your home. Flit spray clears your home in a few minutes of disease-bearing flies and mos- quitoes. It is clean, safe and easy to use. Kills All Household Insects Flit spray also destroys bed bugs, roaches and ants. It searches cut the eracks and crevices where they hide and breed, and destroys insects and their eggs. Spray Flit on your garments. Flit kills moths and their larvae which eat holes. Exten- sive tests showed that Flit spray did not stain the most delicgte fabrics. 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