Evening Star Newspaper, August 14, 1928, Page 13

“VEGETABLE SUPPLY Quick Recovery of D. C. Mar- ¢ ket Expected With Fa- 3 sudaRoay oy oMRTsTyeLEy CONTINUES LIGHT '(‘Y‘I \\l"‘\!h August 14 movement is un- s panhandle, 19 N having nn\\v‘d ins points 3 l‘\\ a\:v\ud ot e crop ily this w but this y vorable Weather. Storm 2. B RAILROAD REPORT Packar ROIT CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET P) (United griculture) _market | Mon- | 60. paid for 180- Affects Truckers. 1 to choice, | and choice, 850 pounds and me-| Gn-\d and me- and choice to medi fod)—G . 13.00a 00a13.00. ker and T -Good and ) ce (all weights). 11.7: | mon and medium. 9.30a11 H Ofln hr‘nd is 14.50 down 14.00 native lambs '\'\c lambs wout feeding Good and_choice (92 pmmm 14.00a15.25; medium, 12.00a | cull and common, 825a1200. | Medium to choice (150 poun 450a7.25; cull and common, | Feeder lambs—Good and e, 13.50a14.00. | EARNINGS REPORTED. ]‘ NEW YORK, August 14 (P).—Na- tional Tea Co. Chicago, earned $8.03| the common stock in the 1928, after preferred divi- hare in the first | it advanced to Second quar- £374 a $4.29 the n re on $2.63 Pittsburgh, re- 3 for the vear, after all charges. equivalent 143 a share on the common stock, eferred dividends. a Vacuum Cleaner Co., Inc Detroit, A"\ ')'Of'l fell to 61,629, Supply Co.. Pittsburgh, re- loss of $85936 for the h contrast to net $45—3-Pc. [S GAIN Alterations Will Be Made At Actual Cost 4 Offic Resigns, B A R | tion not much | r: the | | e in the first half | More of These uppenheimer & Grosner Reduced to $27.50 CIROSNEIRS THE EVENING ST.-\R’._»WA\’SHT‘:\_'GTOT\'. 10 o TT’ESTT.\'V. P|oduchon Outlook and Ef- fect of Increase in Mills Concern Dealers C. ROYLE. | prices, by w near pi 1 come to oppor- ifacturers ilk and cotton Othy cked « \m\mmvlmn Grows. had its name | oduced wer consum c ne ' lautd cellulose n‘\\[\lrf‘ ® through a screen in which the s out- e design of the lace desired. As slose filaments they are the design ace intact ayon threads ght and the cellulose re is forced through tiny individu- g at full capacity at | every prominent | anufacturer of | HAKERS OF RATO ; MUNICIPAL ISSUES LOW. | coAL |NDUSTR Maryland fipr\n!flm\ Being Bought | at Attractive Prices. HM'HMORF August 14 (Special) NEW YORK, August 1 issues of | the optimistic tone of bu: aryland, uammme city | eral, the coal industry | measurable improvement | Age reports tion in the spot bitumine the country was slightly | June, the figure for last $1.6975 per net ton, fo.b. $1 6 the previou d | age daily output rance | was 48 per cent ¢ 5 avai s of | Industrial k pi the opportunity to increa Their. hotd- | melting ¢ with the al bonds at prevailing | factors in the trade wo and other large buy- | Elk Horn Coal Corpo hold aloof from the | net loss of $152,847 for th contrast to net income the State of and counties and towns of the State, hover around the low levels of the year and there are no indications that the ituation will improve until after Labor “Will come then u ation un ater ers to market Absence of large-scale borrowing by |13 cents a shar lities recently given deal- | ferred in the first half e to cle: their shelves | ' 1 in all, litt pprehension is in the matter of congestion. uv consumers Mm«m rate Indebtedness Reduced IGH, N. C., A of the def bacco Growers' Co-operative As has been reduced m $9,.245.5° \4 \LU to Sll 7 todayv. report filed with 'h( (N.H here. RALE! CHICAGO. August 14 vl\‘l'\n‘h ates Department of A tatoes—Receipts, 31 ¢ car total U. S. shipme | supplies moderate: deman | dull: Kansas and Missour cobblers, U. S. No. 1 heated and dirty, 75 ouri sacked Irish cobbler | 85290 1 tly heated Nebraska ed Irish few sales SILVER QUOTATIONS. NEW YORK, A Bituminous Business Proves to Be Exception in Trade. ‘The average sales realiza- month of bituminous in J hay rapidity 5 per cent pre- | vania Water & Power about POTATO MARKET DULL around AUGUST 14, |EASTERN UTILITIES MERGERS ARE RUMORED BALTIMORE, August 14 (Special) — Reports of mergers of other Eastern util- ities companies are again current here, following the information of the billion- dollar power company in New York. The Pennsylvania Water & Power Co. al- read ptrols the Consolidated Gas, Eleciric Light & Power Co. of Baltimore d to have a large interest in «d Gas Improvement Co. of vhich controls the Cono- | Y LAGS 4 (P —Despite iness in gen- registered in July, Coal no markets of less than i month b mines, The i a Water & Power Co., a power development ¥ic planhing a hydro-ele been | tricdevelopment farther up the Sus- some | quehanna, 1o cost more than $30.000,000, Completion of this plant will give tha: reports | comy larger horsepower than that of the Conowingo installation. Tn fact, that addition will make the Pennsyl- Co. the largest Ton- | manufacturer of power in the East, with the | the possible exception of a company ing at Ni Falls agincers estimate that with all of | its units in operation the Pennsylvania | er & Power Co. will have sufficient to supply parts of Pennsylvania | all of Maryland, the District of Colum- P Inited | bia and part of Virginia. ulture) . PARIS BOURSE PRICES. PARIS, Au 14 (#).—Prices were irm on the rse today. Three per nt rentes, cs 20 centimes; 5 nes. 40 centimes. 124 francs was quoted at than in | n the river Savings not d like ration he half year,in of $18.142, or 19 nts, d bbler 1.10. 1o Bourse will be closed tomorrow. 3% 4% Accounts Deposits Open 8:30 AM. Every Business Day Under “Uncle Sam’s” Eye T'Federal regulation of national banks is so nrmgent that depCI!l- tors' money enjoys the very maxi- mum of security. {YOUR PAY DAY and other funds deserve the protection of ot type of bank. As little as a single dollar will identify you with the “Franklin” Savings Dept. 9%~ Open until 5:15 p.m. August 15th and 16th, at Both Offices, for Pay-Day Depositors’ Convenience. Every facility for the eficient handling of the accounts of corporations, firms and business men Franklin National Bank Penna. Ave. at 10th St. 1111 Connecticut Ave. JOHN B. COCARAN, Pres. THOS. P. HICKMAN. V. P. & Cashler Time g | Tropical Prices Give Way Again Under Clearance Pressure We }\ave combined all the Palm Beacl‘l. Mohair and Linen Suits of the $15. $16.50 of those predict t e ru;m ed and come fon with fore Raw Silk Prices. The danger not imme America us dition to ca demand 1= exp be 8,000.000 and The pr doing _splendidly et in men's underwe: ers of na s products not in so happ Raw silk prices have been rising. | he manufacturers have failed to keep n to consumptive demand, there is in consequence a deter- on the part of con- in dry goods ! dictated by high | used mvlv, nnnom pounds of 192 103,000,000 pounds of rayon. of those engaged in the silk industry declare that the quickest remedy for the natural silk industry | lfes in’ colsolidation of rival companies, so that production can be effectively neld down and profitable plants | eliminated. | COPPER PR(;i)iICTION, NEW YORK, August 14 (#)—Produc- tion of refined copper in North and | |South America in July is calculated at | 1 135,092 tons by the American Bureau of Statistics, against 131,024 tons in June and 118,133 1927. Ship- ments were 139 ainst 138,503 yover in ted to show a ,000,000 pou fabr are found a new ou The man n'sln be d Mar short tons in July, against 7 73,729 in May, and 65,545 in April. Stocks of copper on Jul: were 54871 tons, against 58.809 at the end of June and 104,388 at the end of July last year. CHICAGO DAIRY MARKET. CHICAGO, August, 14 ()~ Butter Higher; receipts, 14,723 tubs; creamery, %; extra firsts, seconds, 41a4215. | receipts, 14,218 | PE._STREET Wool Suits So many well pleased with the bar- giving that we thought we'd car- men were s0 gains we've heen ry-on with the good work . we have taken 73 more of our $45 Suits (in broken sizes) and added them to our HALF- PRICE GROUP. ancl $18 Grades {01‘ Selection now at Out of the assortments you'll find it easy to be fitted, whether you require regular, long, atout or short model. Men's Furn{sk{ng Section P-B Shirts,’1° 3 for $4.75 English Broadcloth—plain and crepe hfll.h‘—ln Whl'c. B}uc Gfeen Lavendflf. Tfln. 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