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28 REAL ESTATE. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, V. O, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1927 REAL ESTATE. — EGG PRI[}E SLUMP MEN AND MONEY REG’LAR FELLERS. uf‘l‘he Drakes Have It. j . BY GENE BY:RNE By M. S. Rukeyser. | (Copyright, 1927.) DUCKS A;-: MARKET FEA]’URE A healthy spirit of caution is likely T{%"‘,NH‘;:E':{."\,W:W "BETWEEN THER to prevent widespread excesses in the | vealm of business this Spring. Butter Values, Hold Firm.| as the comntry bogins to cmers ans 5 from Midwinter seasonal |>u‘ :,: ! Limited Quantities of Spring "uhes, e 21 ST i usines: smphasis is evel here Broilers Are Reported. | fason e wiindance of credi at tow rates with which to | nee legitim: operations. ‘] [ only question mark that looms 2 | he the Inter | 1p is whether the rapid pace of 1 | an be continued. In some quarters | here is some feeling that good times | | auve been overexploited. D. G. Ferguson of the Boston ‘hamber of Commerce, in answering | iy question as to whether there Wis ¢ the open | 4y barrier to continued prosperity, ison for | said: “The only major obstacle to con mson. | inued prosperity that 1 cun see lies buitting the hens i | the possibility of our having de S g . : 7 e Dealere thix | veloped so rapidly since 1921. Some i S > : oy [uld mot be sur. | dme it will be necessary for us to o 2 : : S - v _ a drop to 25 | take a breathing space. T would not : ‘ e Fuas | ttempt to predict when this will esting feature of the market this week While & low price of 28 conts for cuy rent receipts was quote ers rep there we: wh of storage |oveur, although [ believe that the . = n o i oft i 101 xten: . oeal deners are nger Sy slyuuic R heRuone s and the ‘\’1‘»{\:‘1{140!:-”‘ will be concerned ) P == = = { . Then to various hos ‘\;.u, domt know what a dull o “as il cents | Another New Fngland answer o i e e L R i el fogy's life 1 lead. Never anythin; 0 dealers, ibut | IS Same SqUETY SR IE eall | management which can maintain ade. r[‘lle Mlll‘del' Of Roo‘er A “Ah! the charitable bequests, they “Good, we will be colleagues the G =) i n/itew wents | Sherniond sipf the Sl Stown S0t quate profit margins during this interest me not In a minute or two 1 faney Maj ted, dealers held off | River, who sad = s i . % T - . | period of heightened competition i Quite so. The income ten | Biunt will join us. He is not happy 1t as not bein; Dividing Line Vague. he heads of large and efficiently By AGATHA CHRISTIE. | thousand pounds’ worth of shares to|with the good mamma. Now there | “Mass production and mass dis- | managed concerns with whom I have i = be paid to Mrs. Cecil Ackroyd during |are some things I want to know PiiesEiinn. s to|had an opportunity to discuss pros- | her lifetime. Miss Flora Ackroyd | but T do not wish to seem to want to | tribution have tended so stronsly n nity 1o ¢ ; ) : wani \dition of the buttcr | the development of installment buy- l"::“";“-:l""Il";-ll\‘x\x;.ap(:un‘ud to a large | '_':l}fl{‘ n;‘(,-pf-:'.']'\‘.’» ’;"H:'“‘“:“““ ;‘::L‘“«’ffi‘,‘," m. You comprehend? So | fve continued | ing, and the consumption of goods on e business. e night ‘he reslduc_including this|will he your part to ask the ques Butter Always | (he credit system that it is difficu . 2 2 3 e (] DROessy U AN 8 e il AckEoYCh torie e . ) e | discern wherethe dividing line he THE BUSINESS OF GETTIN Auto Productions Speeded| ontinuea trom Yesterday ) _ | sharp gray eves, and “lawyer writterr| & Son—to his adopted son, Ralph| “What Juestions do you want me o continues DS} v and de: " " T v E over m. "ato . » ask d appre vely. « fyeen untinasd ninep ity enn g0 AHEAD. ] d Retail Sal “Inspector Raglan has been asking| “Mr. Hammond Is staving to lunch | “Mr. Ackroyd possessed a large| T want vou to introduce the nam notch prices ealers ex | B to the vast productive machinery p an etail Sales of me that? she sujd resentfully. “I've|With us’ said Mrs. Ackroyd. “You|fortune?” Py de e A o) Mape For | ey 2 ' Il tell you. I'm per-|know Maj. Blunt, M Hammon “A very large fortune. Capt. Paton Yes | E themselves 10 hope for | de ed < country, and the | How Business Man Shoul vest. told_him, and v hoy f developed in this coun ould Tnvest, was not| And dear Dr. Sheppard—also a close [ will be an exceedingly wealthy yvoung peak of her in a natural fashlo: Jower pric s ple Et oy > capita production, the op strustimetot Al eretan y isk. fectly certamn the dagger n b tor eat S e :::nlllm'\;(:‘i e peation I|'rmd\|rlh!n e T SR Some Cars Are Brisk there. He thinks it was and that|friend of poor Roger’s. And, let me fman. Ask him if he was down here wher i ibeAaritities ot Srring Rouiisne i 5 O ondinge 1o de. | securities constitutesan ace in the hole Ralph sneaked it later in the evening. | see—"" g There was a silence. Poirot and the husband died. You understa Srom ety AL o Vit | Srense with competition, and the [on which a business man can draw T And—and he doesn't helieve me. Iie| She paused, surveying IHercule |lawyer looked at each other. 4 Kind of thing I mean. And while henneries are being received. They | capacit more than supplying {when his own enterprise languishes. B thinks I'm saying it to—to shield | Pelrot in some perplexity v N Hanmond i canier Mes BRI He xepliend watdhy RIS (foe" withiouy are being received alive, and this | demand. Thi made ithemarket | ivastent aehome b i * | Special Dispatch to The Star Ralph.” . This is' M. Poirot, mother,” sald |rova's voice plaintively from the [seeming to wateh it C'est compris morning’s quotation had them selling | a buyer's market. This situation has | oo nt scheme is the means| NEW YORK, February 19.—Sés “And aren’t you?" I asked gravely. ra. “L told you about him this|fireplace. There was no time for more, for @t Trom 45 to 48 cents & peamd. The | developed in fac testile jndustry ir | by Which the business man can sonal work on the favms and in the | Flora stamped her foot. o lmorning. = ST _The lawser answered the summons. | that minute, as Poirot had prophesied ‘ 1 for the broilers is expected | order to keep the mills ope putting all his eggs in one b _ ! agricultural districts is commencing to| “You, too, Dr. Sheppard! Oh! it “Oh! ves." said Mrs. Ackroyd vague- | Poirot took my arm and drew me | Blunt left ihe others in his abrup t 15 the chickens get larger. | It has been ne ry to manu e [ The relative amount of money which | drain surplus labor from the cities. | too bad. 4 e T, R EAATHOW S1L0F cumigh GVeR 0. ud Reoce OF HOLILET AUFIE the ved. | abirsHEE] e libEnF costEmKTTIE any successful individual who is the | Industrial plants are increasing work-| Poirot tactfully made a diversion. |He is to find Ralph, Is he not .| ““Regard the iris he remarked in i s according to Government| ‘It is true what I heard you say, He is to find out who killed uncle,” | rather a loud $ gnificent, have been active ers report, and | save what would be lost from closing | sole proprietor of a business would | ing forc L s f Fopiid prices have fin od very Hittle, The | down. Locally, the State taxes must | wish to put in outsi tments | labor officials, Business, in conse- | Maj. Blunt. There is something that |said Flora. are they mot stra and pleas - demand for all kinds of poultry has | also be recognized in the discussion | will 'y in accordance with trade | quence, has brightened up in many | glitters in this pond. Let us see if 1 “Oh! my dear,” cried her mother.|ing effect.” | 1t has recently been discovered tha ! : s 5 6 1 Sttt B i FEacHL o “Please! My poor ner I am a| At the same time I felt the pressure | goms § s Fby hire s been fair. Young keats d to be | of this B Buraens any itions. eBlbridentes lin Retail trade naturally has been |can reach i e, i Ly gems such as the ruby, sapphire and ng keats, said to be | of this question. Tax burdens in many | conditions. In times of depression he e T e | ““Tie ‘lonélt down by the pond, baring | Wreck this morning, & posiiive wreck. fof his hand on my arm, and he added | topaz can he reatly mmproved in e sl do SEied el _““““}?‘_"{i,[‘,"”’]] Ll 1‘::!1"] ",‘I‘N"{;"‘f‘ el o ‘“““h “"".'n :,.f:.,,,,:_ his arm to the elbow, and lowered it | Such a dreadful thing to happen. Ifin a low tone colie by tredting il with eadium k StIL Is ales Bood. e eaesis Al At s ke W o e D A i tioRLIs mered I vary Slowly. 5o a8 Hot to disturb the | can’t help feeling that it must have| “Do you really wish to aid me? To| Radium seems to burn out their ini- ire still in fairly good de- | making. The consumptive require- | well secured outside investment issues | Automobile production is increasing y y, 50 a n't help f | Do you 1 wish to i tadiy d is th ht by o ents of th st it corld st | and ti f gres rosperity he | and sales of some cars are brisk.|bottom of the pond. But in spite of been an accident of some kind. Roger |take part in this investigation? purities so that the value of [ is thought by dealers | ments of the rest of the world must [and in time of great prosperity he | an . 25 | il his precaution the mud eddied and | was so fond of handling queer curios.| “Yes, indeed,” I said eagerly.|colored stones can be ) demand would bhe greate be expanded somehow if we are to|will probably desire to draw funds|Latest General Motors figures show |all his precau S G S I L S E leed.” "1 caserly n be | 0 o lower. Frying and. stew | catyy on for an extended pesiod with | from his investments for his business | retul distribution for the jast month Swirled: and he was forced to draw | His hand must have siipped. or sor There's nothi should like better. | creased at comparatively littla cost ng chickens, ducks and geese are | & degree of prosperity which we have | needs. An individual with lar 50.9 per cent higher than that of the out again empty-handed. O g amonz other offerings in the poultry | had in the past.” ings of ‘cash and liquid securities is | corresponding period of the last year | He gazed ruefully at the mud upon| This theory was received in poiite mirket to claim the attention of | _Roland B. Woodward of Rochester. | far better able to survive cconomic|On the other hand, price reductions |him arm. [ offered him my handker | e L buvers. New York, a great clothing manu | crises than one whose capital is al-| have already been announced by the | chief, Zhich I l;‘U'll B e S e e Mt Rt ks acturing center, though reporting an [ most wholly tied up in inventory, | Studebaker Co. and are being con- | PROIE ;:_:“;"'h‘! of thanks. O e e St v e the. eiianws N e Ry, Increase in business over the corre- | plants and equipment of a single busi- | sidered by several other factors in %%/ »1-‘1 it o sl Weldih I soled (Hern—¢Han hesk A drazgy condition of the meat | ponding weeks of last year, declares: | ness enterprise. the trade.” This indicates that compe- | -1E -‘vy‘?,' “‘{"*’v : e ;fl e e,fl, “Pathaps T Steuatns market continues, the ma hly | ““A spirit of caution, due to uneasine: 5 b tition will be extremely keen. ecter be getting back foithe ,(‘ =i sk at alle cited Pol ) affected hy heavy receipts and | and uncertainty as to when the peak Marketability Big Need. 2 " You will lunch with us, M. Poi-| a Cil irot cheap prices quoted for fish. The | of prosperity will be reac St : Spurs Steel Orders. ked Flora. “I should like you | “You and I, M. le decteur, we investi- Giep s L ane, of prosperity will be reached. obtaius. | To meet the special needs of a busi: pen e ol oA ek by Tete, Ao Dy e WWilHout shad and herring season is fairly and-to-mouth buying is predominant. an, an investment fund shou The added activity in the motor fac: | £ TRethm? You I should be lost. I desire a little e ey gt The very 4 inherent in | c argely of securities po tories has provided stimulus for steel | S, Oy e g e from North Carolina. ng are | business men at this period will to a gree of marketability. orders. Production is working steadily | 1 apait he Aeniahoeg. mademoiselle.” | Hammond.» e AT R degree cause a sidewise motion { balance sheet purposes, sec s |\pgnar nd ruiher mprovement sl iaoiallive dellgniedy mademalselie. | FRDERNES o L o enaieon Capt st . product of Florida | (o express itself in general business | only one step removed from c: looked for. Orders of the Otis Steel | py, “ghe SO 1 S vouy| BEXauIele BetlE o Bl O growers, werd much chenper *this | conditions.” AL LR A L) o tor vh st hale ot ek ATy wers| Dy o o L Tast eI syiinec i Expects Normal Business immediately sold on the stock eX-|about 40 per cent higher than for the| «op, ol Poirot shook his head. s ) a_quart, while 60 G L e . | changes or used as collateral for bank | corresponding time last vear. The| | yanted to. <o I acepted the invita- ot so. 1 am acting in the in- 2 auart, while 00 cents was | etrolr ap industrial secretary of | loans. As a general rule, the banks | Corrigan McKinney Steel Co. and the | tion without further ceremony, terests of justice. Miss Ackrovd has ' ighest pricc quoted today. Other | the Detroit Board of Commerce, atter | wil fend only against seeurities which | \idiand Steel Products Co., are work-| "Wa'yer ot toward the house, Flora | aeked me 1o invéstigate the death of e it making a_survey of sentiment in his | are readily salable and which are reg- | ing near capacity.. and Blunt walking ahead. : her uncle.” srRe bt o i e T ¥ quoted in_ the newspapers, Producers in the Pittsburgh district | “What hair,” said Poirot to me in| Mr. Hammond scemed slightly and Yorks sell-| “WNinetecn twenty-six was a normal| Though a portion of the investment |y February should show as large|a Jow tone. nodding toward Flora. |taken aback. some “higher | vear showing slighit Increases In near- | fund needs to be in highly marketable | gafn " $" alus ‘over January as the [“Tho real old! They will make & | “I cannot serfously believe that | « e auoted Iy every line of business and was a | securities, it is not necessary to keen |iter month did over December—| pretty couple. She and the dark, |Capt. Baton can be concerned in this (50 and * Kt o Iear of Ereat rowth for the city of [all the holdings equaly liquid. _For | ghont 10 per cent. Pandscins. Capt. Paton. WHE they| crie ¥ lirssla: “howaver stfong.the tatoes afl v were TeDOren thia| S1x month 0f 1927 will ehom e[ Tis secontary investmont needs.—con | There is a surplus of textile workers| riot circumstantial evidence against him Torning ahile Spiech e e | volume of pugiesall show a normal | sisting of surplus funds which his|poth in_New England and in the| T looked at him inquiringly, but he|may be. The mere fact that he was Sere iinEcelved’ fn ibseal qunsatice| Rasariois o at tem t would be|own business is not likely to require— | gouth, But despite the difficulties of | began to fuss about a few micro- | hard pressed for money—-" Only Tt eaceints e, | forernsts Lanempt any. predictions | the business man's expert knowledge |he textile industry and the reported | scopic drops of water on his coat| *“Was he hard pressed for money? MRt i e e sl 1gphat. Generally, | of economic conditions enables him o | immigration of shoe plants to the Mid: | sleeve. The man reminded me in some | interpolated Poirot quickly Barly morning: buying was. 8 increass over ot wep2?, will show an| hold securities bearing @ larger ele- | yest, Massachusetts still leads all of a cat. His green eyes and his| The lawyer shrugged his shoulders. % whaleaters Bad snti Wit ment of risk than so-called high-grade | other States in per_capita savings | finicking habits. “It was a chronic condition with B. F. SAUL CO. what wholesalers had antici .| From the far West, Arthur G.|issues. For example, he can con-|\ith an average of $542. “And_all for nothing, too,” I sald|Ralph Paton.” he said dr: “Mony " Main 2100 925 15th St. N.W. £y mw_“”x)-\ ‘r‘l.']\'r b ]x.r,:'lxlé. g:_';:‘r;yx‘l‘ em-tn;lg\-‘r of the Los| sistently acquire in times of approach-| “\vool prices are comparatively | sympathetically. *“I wonder what it |went through his hands like wate) tically all’ Stuffs el el Commerce, re-| ing prosperity stocks whose dividends | gteady, but there has been a most | in the pond?” He was always applying to his step- | LXNEARXNLERARRRERRERRERUNNRNEN 3 s Spring trade: it Prospects for | depend on cutrent earning power and | grayifying tendency ,on the part of Would you like to see?” asked |father. all limes Jons"arh business sound in | get rid of them when he sees indica- | the Eastern buyers to contract for un- | Poirot. “Had he done so of late? During EwaATROEY '(‘l“l‘“"‘ is reaching a | tions of an approaching depression. |cljpped wool. Stocks of finished gar- 1 stared at him. He nooded. the last year, for instance”” Ing to stimuiae.d Instead of continu- | Experience shows, however, that not | ments are small and the cutting up| “My good friend.” he said gentlyand | “I cannot say. Mr. Ackroyd did ORISR e conditions likes f every progperous business man is|irade is expected to take a good volume | reproachfully, “Hercule Poirot does|not mention the fact to me.” aelad i ';he ‘e city of balanced | necessarily a shrewd reader of the |, woolen goods. not run the risk of disarranging his| “I comprehend. Mr. Hammond, 1 Doty qinie business cycle has | financial weather report, and if he it costume without being sure of attain- | take it that you are acquainted w No Better New Home Value i n;y_nl in Los Angeles | lacks the capacity for detecting ap- Coal Reserve Large. ing his object. To do so would be |the provisions of Mr. Ackroyd’s will el iy BT TR o;:!n ry as a whole. For | proaching economic storms, he should | [jttle anxiety has attended the re-|ridiculous and absurd. I am never| ‘Certainly. That is my principal roostsTa, 20 ducka.]the bulidl b‘ v passed the peak of | concentrate mainly on securities | gujts of the wage conference between | ridiculous. business here toda sters, 20; 5 ing boom in 1923. There was| whose earning power continues even [the bituminous coal operators and| “But you brought your hand out| “Then, seeing that I am acting for o 2 U s nly nsold (Continued in Tomorrow's Star.) . \mes\s\xt“‘s‘s\s\\\\xxm\mfisssvs‘, BRAND-NEW APARTMENT THE SCHENLEY 2121 H STREET N.W. Ready for Occupancy EARTTTLELLTERARANAR AL EURENNNNAN ASSS SRR New eight-story fireproof elevator building conven- iently located to Government Departments, George Wash- ington University and car lines. Resident Manager on premises. Apartment lighted until 9:30 p.m. 2 Rms., Kit. and Bath, $50.00 to $59.50 MOST REASONABLE RENT IN NEIGHBORHOOD AARAREANATHARHALARLAARRALARARARAE NSNS keats, old, 30a: less construction in 1926 than in 1925.| during peri 5! j i ressed—I ey & o 925. periods of recession. mine workers. Storage piles have been |empty,” I objected. Miss Ackroyd, you will not object to PflI\\h S5at0. ¢ 5 St G ::»:{;t‘rl;;‘m}nh';we;;zr* declares that new | The independent investor has bet-| expanding at the rate of about 2,000,- | “There are times when it is neces- [telling me the terms of that will?” smaller, 3 a0, Rentn | Targer than i tagy WHI probably be | ter facilitles for getting an Insight into | 909 tons a week since January 1, and | sary to have discretion. Do you tell | “They are quite simple. Shorn of 9 3 P OIS, Sadt; Keats, | larker than in 1926, whereas for the | changing economic conditons at pres- | here | stoday @ Consumers reserve | your patients everything—everything. | legal phraseology, and after paying | In This Graver O ti : R vers s mevhole many keen ob-|ent than ever before. A variety of|supply in excess of 70,000.000 tons.|doctor? I think not. Nor do you teli [certain legacies and bequests—* | n S Ur r peration Son'hy See the possihility of a reces. | statistical agencies, such as the Har-| Xon.union mine production 15 about 65 | your excellent sister everything elther, [ “Such as—-?""interrupted Poirot. | ‘lings. 1t & qfil::kr"d‘,f\':',',r’,’: new build| vard Committee of Economic Ke|per cent of the present output, ~ |Is it not so?’ Before showing my| Mr. Hammond ~seemed a little | = : i ops, it will to|search an: Standard_ Statis Ol production continues heavy. but | empty hand I dropped what it con- [surprised. - ? i hitie i 4 i e |2 foxtent be offset by large pro-| Co., collect and interpret barometric |q, ons constmption and the Iatter| tained into my other hand. You shall| <A thousand pounds to his house- L e D . ey S Works, and tronstruction of pub- | facts about the general trend in the iy que to show greater Spring activity | see what that was.” keeper, Miss Russell: fifty pounds to 2040 SDIEAAIAIY Iacatodt TRt NOPtR! o6 Hutleith S : licutility gacilitien, > LoD Ofipiib-|world ofiglve and take. shortly. Bullding operations are some-| e held out his left hand, palm|the cook. Emma Cooper; five hundred on the edge of the new Glover Parkway. . it The lack of uniformity of condi Supplemented by Reports. e emi | A Aonare Fetp e e Mo Geotr N o aiee tanee in various parts of the ons | ., |ago. but there fs a_definite demand |/ a vedding ring. brick with colonial porches. Six. vers FAILURES DECREASE. lustrated by th e country is il-| Such data are supplemented by il-| for ‘business and office buildings in| T took it from him. g DTUNE RaGIAN AT NE G TLTAN Bt e NEW YORK, kebruary the buiiding nhe different timing of | juminating monthly reports of the many cities. Nearly 25 per cent of| “Lood inside,” commanded Poirot. ed breakfast and sleeping porches, num- £ Co. reports s commercial fallones | L0S Angelcs ang Now Oriach,Clies 88 | Federal Reserve Board and each of |the carloads of freight hauled so far| 1.did so Inside was an inscription | Street crous. closets, hardwood floors and many & Co. reports Y commercial . e New Orleaza, Jur:|the 12 Federal Reserve JBanks and thie vear contained building materials. | in fine writing: BY OWNER eel e fodrmian ey 594 last weel A AR 5 o 5 ans Cl Gy by the New | by monthly surveys distributed by a e non-ferrous metals markets i FIREPROOF GARAGE. T % 534 Iast week and 478 a y 0. thaeans Chamber of Commerce reveals Variety of member banks and trust|snow signs of steadying. The demand [Brous ey o In Chevy Chase, Md Open Sunday out Wisc, Ave, to nteruection of 3t Bt 2 . et censtruction activities are on the | companies. Thus, it is more feasible | for copper has been good and there| I looked at Poirot, but he was busy vy e = . (just below Veterans Hospital) then South LDING CONTRACTS UP. 3 st of projects which are readily to understand the current on|jg a feeling in evidence that lead and | inspecting his appearance in a tiny —a lo\'elg six-room brick bungalow Until 9 P.M. to houses. to 1 e . ¥ bloc] 00 qundertaken shortly totals $250,. | which the course of speculative se-|zinc prices have reached rock bottom. | pocket glass. He paid particular at-| [} in Chey Chace, Marsiand, twe blocs Sl o ‘rads i large extent unknowable. [ all to me. sa’ at he not in- 25 ¢ 's6 cooker? & this Stine st month amounted | wrade Fair in South. forecasting Is still in its infancy, and EARNINGS SMALLER. tend to be communicative. sloctrio™ pefrigeritor. and al other He es & Mlddleton lll 10 3439057, a gain of 101 per cent as | ' SPite of the hesitant buying mood | has not yet reached a stage of de-| NEW YORK, February 19 (P) O ot 0 hou.oh y C. compired to the previous month. This | OF farmers who have been disappointed | velopment whereby it _can safely be|rns Kansas City Southern Railway, CHAPTER X. house. * House situated_in the centes §’ Pnes Cau Jehex for the cosrespond- {ve - “”p;:oceeds of the cotton crop, | substituted for the surmise and judg-| the first road to report its January The Parlor Maid. Shrobe, Tt trees. hedges, ete. - Price Realtors NE period of 1926. Current toms renorts a fair volume of [ment of individual business men and| carnings, shows rallway operating in- Mald. 060 TN et 9 Spring business. investors. : come of $397,801, a decrease of $106,- | e found Mrs. Ackroyd in the hall. 1412 Eye St. NW. Franklin 9503 - 2 g e With the trend of the long-time in- | §79"as compared with the correspond. | With her was a small dried-up little COMMODITY NEWS apolis Chambereman of the Indian- | terestqrates still moving downward.|ing month of last year. man, with an aggressive chin and e n Sldering apnoer of Commerce, in con- |it is the policy of borrowers to redeem 3 343 T WIRED STAR FROM | |jdering obstacles to lasting 'prosper. | callable IMgh coupon rate loans and| S ENTIRE COUNTRY | |the “smrend® note ?r‘;:‘u;llrr‘::l&nni against | substitute for them new loans bearing |- D. PENDER EARNINGS. I Il i” H (IO 2 2 e = B sales. i lower interest rate. According] o R S Che @ HHAHHHHAH From my personal observations.” he | investors should carefully scrutinize ea;\nb,,}gs‘;;f};;;.z;}‘.;';;;i’, ’(?rf,fi;-y e | ‘L‘ ; e epclieve that the continu. | the callable provision of their present | $arNnES 08 DeRd SOl AR oo 19.—Pipe installment buying at such a | holdings and prospective purchases. | ¢! - b h strongest product | tremendous magnitude should be a |In the present circumstances non- |ferreddividends to §3.07 a share on the steel list. Makers of wire prod. | 4U€Stion to which every business man | cjlablo bonds or fsstes which are not | Ca5 10251805 “Prom §8.413,315 we working on a pric _‘;’}{d give considerable thought. | Able for at least 10 years are|® o 1721, 1412, a_ton under ecarly year . n()‘ is a difference of opinion as | preferable. As a general rule, it seems - m— - the exception of woven | 10 the extent to which this new | good policy to get rid of bonds and Seamless tube shipments | JEHI0C of merchandising and financ- | preferred stocks which ~are selling|of his funds in high-grade common ink Js undermining our credit system. | ahove their current call price. For [stocks, which, unlike preferred shares \ . oo MY Prove to be a very conse- | his persopal investments, apart from |and bonds, will share in the economic =2 McMyler 1In-|quential factor toward our business |the needs of the busines, the business|growth and future prosperity of the . maker of railroad equip. | Prosperity in t=s future an will no doubt wish to keep part ' country. reports business running at | Mr. Rakeman forecasts a year of | any time in the | Teasonably good business for his dis | trict, not a record ye ! . » A summary of sentiment indicates | J Bml Mod l H | that business men believe (;:.:‘; dt‘x:;‘ ameson- t e omes ipment | burden will be on the seller, not the 15t Baldmore | Buver. during-the. remises ot 14 Now Ready for Inspection . last two here no fear of shortages, There largest amount of | is, on the other ha . ik S o & aimia | e et e nifu et giotic 913 to 937 Quincy St. N.W. 5 4 o . F L Selling Fast In the the inv Inspect at Once :0“’0000 1000000000000 0000000000000000000000000, * Stop Paying Rent I am in a position to make it possible for colored people to own their own homes at really less monthly outlay than they are mak- ing now for rent. There isn’t a more attractive community than Deanwood, D. C., and this fast selling group of new Semi-detached Homes offers wonderful investment and living advantages. Exhibit Home 4800 Hayes St. N.E. Six large rooms; tile bath; hardwood floors; large closets; electricity; hot-water heat—are some of the many features which will appeal to you. All I ask is that you will come and see these Homes and they will sell themselves to you. $500 CASH SMALL MONTHLY PAYMENTS x large rooms, tiled. bath, | o et q h-w electric lights, hard- TDORED. AT ITHERK) e al wood floors and _trim, one- T READ IS ? . . piece sink, built-in_ice box, DESCRIPTION, 7 instantaneous water heater and : other extras. 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