Evening Star Newspaper, February 16, 1931, Page 7

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1931. "IIHiNIIHIHIII'Z[\CIHIIWIHINII(Ii?/l\‘IZIHIIHIIIIIIIIIIi?ll\‘IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIZI’INJIHIIHIIHIIllII:?/l\‘ZiIIIIIIHINIIIlIIII:’/l\\fillllllllllII||Illl?ll\\fiilIIlllIllIIIIiIIIT{/l\\ZIIIIIIIIIlllIIlII\:f’{A\‘flIIIIIII]IIHIIIII:?A\‘IJIIII\!I|Il|||l|||:?ll\\fillIIIIIIIINII\II;?/N:INIIIII;?/A\\'JII\II|!|INIIIIIII?II\‘JHIH!||mi%‘,lllIIIIHIIIIIIHI:'{/A\‘Z:II\HIHII_NIIlllfllllllliI\‘fillIIIIIHIIIIM‘\‘ZZIIIHIMM||[IBJQ§JIIIIU1I!1!iy\_l];’)-;\*Lli’!ilvlrlmlltrllH.?mjllm‘fl: on the Senate Committee’s bread at lower prices, uttered by the T, . - Frank W. Wheeler, Zsi.istam tg rt,he'g:f' president of the Great Atlantic and Pa- cific Tea Company, testified that his com- U.S.Senate Committee on Food Prices B G S R and selling it at a profit for an average of 5.52 cents. The company’s bread is of the highest quality,”he' said. Asked 'by Senator Capper (Rep.), of Kansas, chairman of the subcommittee, if he did not think prices in Washington, C., were too high, Mr. Wheeler said there may be cost factors in Washing- ton which necessitate higher prices. His copréplny has no Was‘nington bakery, he said. ,| Senator Capper suggested that his company might make bread more cheaply in Washington than present bakeries. Mr. Wheeler said his company is ex- panding its bakery system and he will ¢ submit the suggestion for a Washington plant to his office. ent Bread v highest quality for' Washington The Great Atlantic @ Pacific Tea Co. begins tomorrow the sale of its own freshly baked, carefully wrapped Responding to Washington’s Cry for {From the “U. 5. Daity” nem“ . Grandmot her’s 16-Oz. % Loaf at a Nickel Apiece To meet the situation described by Senator Capper, A&P is sending its own bread to Washington from its own bakeries in nearby cities—delivered a few hours after it comes from the ovens, The Great ATLANTIC @ PACIFIC Tea Co. . & 5757z 002022 0 . 02 2 Y