Evening Star Newspaper, February 11, 1927, Page 13

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THE EVENING S8TAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1927. B — e : shoyld progressively mean decreased | medals and awards. Recently the idea | they play in the general scheme their . V., poration's outstanding capital is NVERS AR[ GREAT costs to users and higher rewards to|has been adopted by industry. A build- | work will be more stimulating than , B VALUSTION, par of $669,128,954 and mfit}?th?‘ieox | workers. . ing guild in New York admits to its | if they continue to regard it as simply | A tentative valuation of §417,212,965 | pany’'s "hook investment figure of order artisahs Who do ro‘l(m]:lcuuusl_ turning screws and lifting weights. |gn the Northern Paciflc Railrad as $491,528,660. The Aceounting covare " : . faithful and efficient work. A Har-| The story is told about three work- , 6,900 miles of line which the Norther: THE BUSINESS OF GETTING | | iman medal is awarded each vear (o | mon, doing the sime jobs, who visual of June, 1917, was fixed today by the | b, ino' operates in the Northwest #iu 2 | HEA the American railroad which does the | ized their work differently, Interstate Commerce Comumission. its extensive land ownings and ter- E | most conspicuous work in the field | A stranger asked them what they | The figures compare with the cor- | minal property. 7 of heightening safety The National | were doing. ! Pride in Workmanship. “I am carrying 3 g X Cash Register Co. entertains with sea | The first answered: The individual who is fit for in-jand land cruises salesmen who attain | stones.” 1 % | dustrial leadership is free to give|extraordinary result The second: .“I am helping to eon- ¢ Steel Industry in That Area|credit where credit is due. These tendencies are wholly admi- |struct the foundation.” h e cok) el 4 | rable, and should he extende The third declared: “I am building he real executive will be loath| “ppg “Worthington Pump and Ma- |a cathedr: Picking Up—*‘Backlog” {to unload blame on a subordinate, | chinery Co. has an unusual way of | but quick to pass on credit for meri: | developing pride in workmanship. The Not So Sianifi t torious work., company is more eager to pass along POULTRY MARKET WEAK. 01 D0 Signiticant. Unfortunately, old-fashioned hosses | to workingmen letters of praise from [ (H16AGO. February 11 (#)—Poul hesitated to commend workers, re-|customers than letters of complaint, [ CHIGAGO, FEbroary, B GA=ant — maining silent unless they had ad-|In the plant at Holyoke, Mass., the [ gf¥ > Py iomg e T B ROYLE. verse criticism to make. Sugh a|company selects the most SUNE | 00 tors, 200 ducks, 20a32; geese, 28 policy is short-sighted. Praise <timu-|of the Jaudatory letters, and passes ot o i hdi g ey Syecial Dispaich to The Star. lates creative energies, and is a force|them along to the workingmen b . PITTSBURGH, TFebruary 11.—80 | that helghtens efficiency. through their shop paper. The com- Sheep pastured on hillsides are E . long as the rivers that pass her door-| TUnder existing conditions workers | pany reports that the page devoted to ‘always shortsighted in one eye. = = step run Pittsburgh is sure of & prom- |are of course primarily Interested in | these letters is the one most eagerly g i } 5 o ustry, The | monetary rewards. Kine words should | read by the workimen, who feel proud T E—— ; inent place in American industry never be regarded as a substitute for | of the machinery built by them, which Water transportation which enabled |good wages, but given high wages.|is giving good service in various || «Some vault!” they say, > s | bons helps to stir competitive impulses the Pittsburgh steel plants to bring |the bestowal of figurative hlue rib lmm'\ when they see the N " o e, e their ccal in cheaply and which made | 503" make work interesting. | ¥ nse of Major Objectives. | Pittsburgh a great steel center, Is il il | B g s el SHVer-safe Safe : lth;.; Uvm ‘r‘.‘\.;”“ o ‘l\?fi“llx-i::gw\r:v‘ A a i | hands into men is to give them a sense At the 2 : §ie in finished product ¢ 4 rmies and governments, especially | > 1 biectives ¢ | ‘ . ca Producton throughout the dms:rgul abroad, have ‘long s e o 44 ’m; ::- :\:d;lnr abje luw._dm\ pm\.;”;m ¢ F:lderal l;mel;lcat‘l{" : ‘ ; : . s on the increase in most industrial | ps ogloa] benefits of recogniging | Of the business enterprise as a whole, We Have = Box fer You i ’ e ‘ 'l I I. e ' Some hakers of steel products | distinguished services with spectal | It they beiachriabradl Sl s Ma » et dre disappointed improvement has not come faster, but practically de the all of them anticipate a hig improve millers of Pills ry' F1 ment inside the next three weeks ur Backlog Less Significant. "The steel industry is chgnging and of the | business are changing with “Back ised to have its former | Who Are These Presidents? the old standards and languag roads and hoat lines can destination promptly s . although just as much © Iog "ot upd orders 5 10 1008 an Iou | 4 ese ctures Together t and Name The log of unfilled orders is no 1o a prime factor SN f it is for this reason that the de . : ) . ». . . ‘ - crease of 16 tons in unfilled orders, 2 ‘ . in United States steel Corporation ' just announced, had so little effect on sentiment am those conversant with the industry It has been customary for ¥ ¥ that a company or the indu & whole was working at a certain per- capacity. That no ¥ means anything. lmprovements have been m y machinery and methods which have altered capacity of plants without enlarging the mills | themselyes. For example, three Years | ago the Carnegie Steel Co. had 89 | blast furnace Today they can and | do make as much pig iron in 36 fur-| naces as formerly would pe turned out in the 5 Making as Much Jron. With 36 furnaces working, Carnegie Steel is operating oo a 61 per cent | of capacity basis, vet is making just as much pig iron as on a 100 per cent basis three years ago. Sipiar im provements have been made by other | k Consequently, althoug! rict as a whole i said to be on | ¢ hasis, it 38 & far | would have been the case two years | ago. The tinplate manufacturers wre | working pight and day, apd the | L] R4 R AT ) o makers of railroad cquipment, such as | 1 WRITE NAME OF PRESIDENT HERE L. b brakes, signal equipment and other | ! : 4 WRITE NAME OF PRESIDENT HERE railroad supplies, ave well engaged. Years of Administration .. ...to. £ Years of Administration . : & & The freight ear byilders are not doing 5 BET NO. i < BB NO. i so well. This is due to the fact that BT e - v 0.1 there are a large number of them E . and to the tendency of mapy roads The forehead is that of a President who took a leading part ‘The forehead is that of a President who is' known as The forehead is that of a President who served as a to build and repair their own cars. | in founding the league of nations. The eyes and nose are the father of the Democratic party. The eyes and f of one who drafted the Declaration of Independence. The nose are of one who became chief justice of the high- SN TN S e Shoo. O T and iy dew 5 mouth and chin are of one who served as secretary of war est court in the land. The mouth and chin are of of Wew Jetway, The mauth and ¢hio ere.of She Wit MEN:"AND MONEY in the cabinet of his predecessor. ; one who was president of a great university, served in President Washington's cabinet. wure ||} SUNDAY.@ NEWS Will Pay If a chamber of commerce official Bt e o New Yorks Picture Newspaper In commenting on the development of Detroit, whose growth last year was equal to the entjre city of Flint, C. C. McGill of the Detroit Board of Com- . . ;i merce said; : . “Detroit doesn’t owe mueh to her 3 geographical location. When we con- sider our topography, our climate and our proximity to main trunk lines . East and West, we do not exult. We " do not offer up feryent prayers of thanks to Sjeur Antoine de la Mothe Cadillag, or to any one else. e G0t see s . he Wiy or st Answers to wcts, we don’t see much in the way wf natural resources to which to at- B tribute the success of our city (the P fourth city in the DUnited States). . “What, then, makes Detroit great? The answer is simple.” . *‘Here we are, around the hook from "Toledo, with more transportation han- dicaps ny other great city in . 2 :éli{’vg?;::}‘; ,‘3:3’23“:{"‘#51"2. k:l:y:mg‘{ AN YOU CUT A.P 'ART THE THREE your name and address clearly on your entry. All Pig:tures The 3 Presidents i Set No. 1 s It mnh s Soemrn Comry, PICTURES of Presidents of the UnitedStates . must be in by midnight 21 days after SetNo, 10 is published. Are Amoag These S Toledo” i, tharks T forure rinted above and put them together right? ‘The Prizes: £I0POrEI HEK I0 TE AT eNENG hat ' can be driven away by its own The SUNDAY NEWS, New York’s Picture News- e AR 7. Each should be sent by first-class mail—postage Detroit Ts Different | paper, will pay 510.000-09 in Cash Prizes for best 4 s * prepaid. Entries with insu t postage will be re- s 0 g answers to this new Patriotic Game of Presidents. s by O o e ot s ey il B e 5 of the city’s advancement. you 3rd Prize.... .. 500.00 titled t th : A il ealize that Detroit is somewhat entitled to more than one prize. Accuracy will count. nt from her sister-cities. These Here Are the Rules: Next15 prizes$100each 1,500.00 Neatness will count. : . figures are men's figures. Only genius i 3 i i g l. Every Sunday for 10 weeks a Set of Composite Next2§ 850 1,250.00 8 To encourage school teachers to assist their pupils, five and sweat—not the luck of location— can be given credit for the creation of Pictures of Presidents of the United States will be Next4s “ $25 < 1,200.00 * special prizes of $100.0Q each will be swarded to the this compilation.” . . 4 W | rinted in the Rotogravure Section of the SUNDAY NEWS, $10 “ 1,560.00 five teachers whose pupils submit the best entries. Natural resour where are 9 Bl o itk pednli i ew York’s Picture Newspaper. imide until developed by human resources, “When the Indians possessed Amer. Set No. 1 which appeared in last Sunday’s SUNDAY § Special Prises to You need not purchase the SUNDAY NEWS to com- ica, it was just @s rich as now in NEWS is reprinted above for the benefit of those who Teachers$100each... 500,00 9' pete. You may copy or trace the Pictures f:omeot'llxle minerals, forests, water power and other natural resources. When the were unsble to secure a copy last Sunday. You can start A Originals and assemble the Pictures from the copies : origines x0la Manhattan hlsla:d for with the res shoun above. They will count. The: det 251 Prizes.......... $10,000.00 have made. The SUNDAY NEWS may be emine onl: p harbor. i Set No. next Sunday’s SUNDAY NEWS, any of its Offices or at Public Libraries free of charge. As a matter of fact, one defect in | the argument of the single tax he i " cemplains that- 14ndiosds Soceive an 2. Each Set of Pictures, when cut apart and put together 10. The Judges will be a committee appointed by the uncarned increment of wealth from properly, will make complete portraits of Ameri ND. i isi i o Rigns v sl i B 1 omp! portraits of rerican = < SUNDAY NEWS. Their decision will be final. In ot et g ‘m;["‘f,n:”,{,‘;“m:g ik Presidents. e public is invited to assemble the pictures and send them in. case of ties a duplicate award will be given each tying contestant. realty promoters are sometimes an i The SUNDAY NEWS will pay $10,000.00 in Cash Prizes for the nearest cor- Rctive. cause of growth along certaln i rectly named and néatest complete sets of Pictures, (See Prize List above.) Open to Everybody! Try Your Skill! Speculation, even in real estate, has j H an economic value, but sometimes the The contest is open to everybody —men, women, boys and girls —except " S . 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Save all the speculators have bought it up and (i President and the years of his administration. Give only first and last years Pictures until you have 10 sets—then send them in. Deonts from city realtors appeaisd to : of sdministration. (For example, Warren G. Harding, 1921-1923.) Teachers—Notice! One of the most important features of this patrioti jome of e 'l.l eI re con. 4 2 2 ° 2 B : a ol 1 c i [aemate 2000 (uf"v‘vurxi‘ngh;g i 6. In all, 29 Pictures will be printed—one of each President. Pictures are Game is to increase the knowledge of Amer?gm history amon, ymg "::d profits from cultivation of the soil. | to be submitted onl‘y in complete sets of 29. Hold all Pictures until you old. Therefore, as announced above, the SUNDAY NEWS will award Tukions Procs Produstion. | I have the complete set of 29. 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