Evening Star Newspaper, January 19, 1928, Page 13

ATTRACTIVE FISH elsewhere. The local market continues steady, however, with receipts only abom great enough to supply demands. Today's Wholesale Prices One-pound prints, 52a53; t\lb 5 Butter— : store packed. 32: storage, 44a B gs—Frosh, selected, 47248 | nery, 47a50; current receipts, Oyslers Are Plentiful—Egg Price Decline Expected | chickens. 30a32 urkeys, alive, 1(|M... Spfln[ fowls, 2¢ Poultry- 16a17; ducks, 1 K old, 35. Dressed turl Spring chickens, 30a32; capons, fancy. 4 25a30; keats, 80a90 THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C.. THURSDAY, JANUARY 19, 1928, moderate, market slightly weaker; Texas, bushel baskets, Savoy type, 2.5082.75, mostly 2.50; Virginia, Norfolk section, bushel baskets, Savoy type, fair quality and condition, 2.00; poorer low as 1.00. Tomatoes—Supplies moderate; de- mand moderate, market stead: origin, repacked in New York 3s, ripes, wrapped, fancy count, 2.7583.00; choice count, 2.25a2.50; orig- inals, Florida, 6s, green, ripes and turn- ing. wrapped, best fancy count, 5.00; choice count, 3.50a4.00; ordlnnrv quality and condition, fancy count, 2.00a2.50. String beans—Supplies light: demand good. market firm: Florida, 7x-bushel hampers, green, 8.00a9.00; few higher, OUTPUT OF 600,000 TRUCKS IN"28 SEEN Style to Feature That Field. With Efficiency an where they are whetting their knives for a fight for life. “The actual requirements of the motor truck users of the country are far more casily estimated than are those of the passenger car companies,” Mr. Whige continued. “Few truck users add to their fleets unless they absolutely need the vehicles to cover thelr trans- portation needs. ‘They do not buy trucks because they are attracted by pretty paint jobs or graceful lines. If their vehicles in use have mileage con- cealed under their engine hoods, they are not replaced until that mileage has been reduced to a minimum. Demand Is Growing. safety and prosperity of the truck in- dustry. The fact that the passenger cars are selling style must not be taken to mean that the truck manufacturers have not a similar product to offer. But in the case of the latter, style is ex- pressed In engine development and body designs from a utility standpoint rather than by eye appeal. There never has been a time, truck manufacturers assert, when there was such a universal demand for trucks of special design for special prefor- mance, ‘The bodies designed for the transport of livestock have almost revolutionized one of the country’s basic not facilities for loading animals into trucks and unloading them. Special Dairy Industry Body. ‘The dairy industry demands a special type of body. So does the oil business, while passenger transportation by bus has progressed to a place where every refinement found in a Pullman car, in- cluding berths and toilets, is included in bus equipment. In most States, how- ever, foodstufs dominate the tonnage transposted by truck, with proceries leading the list. The users of motor trucks have dis- covered that the hauls up to 45 miles are most profitable, while those over | 13 systems of warehouses and redistri- bution pints which have favorably a fected iness in the vicinity of large centers of population. Although the increase in the num- ber of motor trucks made and sold this year may be held within 600,00 the wholesale value of these veh! undoubtedly will approximate & hall billion dollars, if Canadian productior is taken into consideration. The battlc for this source of profita will be bitter! severe, but there is ery indicatior the industry will surv and returr adequate profits. . In its new currency Palestine has in- Al | poor quality and condition, 4.00a5.00; 7<-bushel hampers, wax, 5.00a6.00. Peppers—sSupplies light; demand fair, market steady; Florida, pepper crates, fancy. 4.00. Eggplant—Supplies very light; de- mand good, market firm; Cuba, pepper ’ B : e PPET | 'NEW YORK, January 19.—There will Squash—Supplies very light; demand | be nearly 3,250,000 trucks and busses | good. market firm: Cuba, pepper crates, | on the roads of the United States by the fancy white, wrapped, few sales, 7.00. | ong of 1 it 1s predicted by some of Carrots—Supplies moderate; demand | o "y rgest manufacturers in the good. market steady; Texas, Western lettuce, crates, bushel baskets, | truck division of the motor transporta- Florida, pepper crates, loose, thal the Essential. dustries. There now are few stock | that distance are less advantageous. | cluded the p’)'md havi ards or loading stations wh! have ' This has led to establishment of new | value as that of England. $3333022222222222228222222222222222228088833833333333TTITITIIII333333333¢ Quality and Low Prices Our Specialty “The demand for motor transporta- tion is growing and it will continue to grow, but the spurs to sales in the truck industry are by no means the same Aas t in the passenger car sit uation. What the truck industry nee is stabilization, not only in specifica. tions and performance, but in terms and price requirements. ‘The fact is un-| deniable that in many cases far too! high a trade-in value is placed on used | trucks.” | This was confirmed by one of the| chief competitors of the speaker, who is | known for his outspoken expression of ; | | by Wholesalers. moked shoulders, a23: lard, 12';8 calves, alive, 16; . alive, 13. Fruit and Vegetable Review. dav's market report on fru compiled by the ice, Bureau of Ag\k‘ul\urnlv BY J. C. ROYLE. Special Dispateh o The Star, Munic attracted the u: ber of retailers 0 ppiies for and dealers had tractive n‘Yr’mg\ for them. There was ty of lies of Potomac River |y f“\"d\l(‘(( Few shad and herri from North Carolina . and deal- | ers reported them in splendid condition bsolutely fresh. Roes sold at 50 i N hbur}.‘I at 35 15 s | inche u 50. roads of the country will gro 4 nd. Herring were quoted at 10 Cuicumbers—No supplies on market. | @ burden such as they have neve Beets—Supplies limited: demand falr, | ried before, market about steady: Texas, W mn Dr‘ pite these facts lettuce, crates, bunched, 4350 bushel baskets, bunched, 2 mostly, 2.50; Florida, pepper cmm fancy, loose, 2.25; few higher. * There’s Always A D.G.S. Ready To Serve You! 3388 were received | E B33 e 1 that traded in until its life w ared by the briefest span. senger car dealer takes a ually it will run. While A run left in it it is sel- dom traded in” he said. Both advised extreme cautfon in trade-ins as a prime requisite for the 7.00: boxe: W~\<mnmou size. extra y, De- mostly $4.25: Spitzen- Romes, mostly 3.00; e size, 3.00. bushel ba: o 01, 2 s0 well informed | se! alter C. White of [ The White Co. today expressed extreme | doubt that more than 600,000 trucks | would be made and sold within the yea Cauliflower—Suppli nd | Competition seems likely to be er—Supplies liberal: demand | [IEE 0k division this year as in the | good. market steady: California, pony $ passenger car end of the busin Our Week-End Sales as 1 | Strawberries—Supplies light: demand | —offer very unusual values ‘in Fresh-cut Flowers, Blooming light, market dull; Florida, pony refrig- erators, Missionat mostly 75¢ per quart, ordinary quality and condition, 40 per q\lbl’l Plants, etc. SPECIALS for this week-end include: Baskets of Assorted Cut Flowers, $1.50 Up Blooming Plants, $1 Up D Sweet Peas, 75¢ bunch Cash& CarryFlowerStores Funeral Flowers Delivered Free—Nominal (‘Imrqr on Other Orders 807 14th Street N.W. 804 17th Street N.W. Phone Franklin 5147 Phone Franklin 10391 jumping mul- S to offer the ats, while white and yel- arge, brought 10 a Stayma « inches up, 1.50a1.75; unclassi- 21, inches up, 2.00: | . Black Twigs, | unclassified, | < up, fair condition, . 150n1.60 [ lies moderate; et about st and spotted trout SPECIALS Telephone Orders Promptly Delivered For This Week No Extra Charges z:::zzz::z.zmz:z::zzz:z:uumzzzuzrmmmmm Two More Links In Our Chain! MAYFLOWER HARRY E. GROCERY CO. SHAPIRO 1031 17th St. N.W. 1402 12th St. N.W. Phone Frank. 9449 Phone North 485 $338888883338888883382222222888888833! :mmzmmmmmw Pkg. Roast Pork Gold Medal 1/, or Whole Loin, Per Lb.... 250« Buckwheat 1(Qc¢ g Chuck Roast - CRISCO 93, Per Lb. One Lb. Can GOLD BAG ’'* COFFEE 38c $383838382888888883 SSSWWW“:SWWW Fort Little Gem Peas &s 23c | ™ Stringless Beans,* “* 2 Fort Sweet Corn Cmmers Beans 3 cans 25¢ F ort Lima Beans B A'sparagus picnic size, ort Rosebud Beets 25¢ F wene Tomato Sauce, 2 cans Fort Apple Sauce 17¢ e Buffet Peaches, 3 cans Conqueror Lima Beans, can, 19¢ Pet Milk 3 cans Capitol Rice, 12 0z. 3 pkgs. 20¢ | Log Cabin Syrup can, 27 £233833243224322244 EGGS Doz. 57c 03.333333‘“”3‘”““”“‘3‘3 3£ ™ Oranges per doz. 39¢ | Gold Band Butter Ib. Auth’s Pure Lard Ib. £ JS“:v,eet Potatoes 4 lbs. 15¢ 4 Ibs. 15¢ | S Prunes 1-Ib. pkg. Yellow Onions per Ib. Sc ew Cabbage Maia ay Cheese 8-oz. jar 25¢ | Kirkman's Soap ello 3 pkgs. 25¢ | Ivory Soap 0383383523 8338338232242022322022482383423224238232823282323322 2328232222242 3S WHITE POTATOES 10 Lbs. 29c¢ ,,33333233333333“3333333303 Schneider’s Vienna Bread | § (o Dorsch’s a Good Loafa Bread 9c Loaf Corby's Mother's Bread AT ALL OUR STORES 9c F2333333848338883333288333382833882233282233338803800382828823332884334 51b. Bag, 3 Ceresota Flour . s:zmzzzmzzmszzzmzmmzmwmmmw t2eeeeeessssesenneeteesseses demand | dy: old | r hundred- | 1.15. nrew round type. bushel ham- l NON FERROUS METALS. NEW YORK, January 19 (#).—The | tonnage of non-ferrous metals sold dur- | California, | I8 the last week was below the aver- S 5.50. | age. Except for New York lead, price moderate: demand | Were easier on all of the major metal bout steady : Arizona, | Engineering and Mining Journal type, 4 dozen, 3.25a3.75, | ports. Platinum has been fairly active d 3.50. | and the price has been advanced from upplies moderate: demand | $72 per ounce to $85. Quicksilver has | . market about steady: Michi- | declined several dollars a flask, due to | , 100-pound sacks, Yel- | selling pressure in Europe. Important | S. No. 1, medium to large size, | primary producers of copper held out | for 141215 cents a pound, delivered in ‘\q'l“])hl“ moderate; demand | the East, but no sales went through at Michi- | this price. Russet Rurals, —e Minnesota, 150-1 JRUGUAY CROP FORECAST. Round Whites, U, 8. 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