New Britain Herald Newspaper, March 23, 1923, Page 24

T e ey S | phase of highway transport is under. OVER 12 MILLION AUTOS IN AMERICA 1,776,080 Increase in 1922 Over| Previous Year Washington, March reau of public roads in & dealing with motor vehic registra tions made public yester: shows that in 1022 these registrations in- creased to include motor cars and trucks, the in- crease amounted to 5,080, as com- pared with an av ge yearly rate of approximately 1,800,000 for the pre- ceding five years. The table issued by gives registrations by show these totals for country: Private passenger Taxicabs, buses for hire . Motor trucks and commer- clal cars Trailers Motoreycles A comparison tration figures preceding year shows 80 per cent, (indicating bureau which whole the states the cars,,,,10,800,112 ind cars 69,450 of the truck for an increase that the of this with those in- not going rapid development, The crease In truck registration is confined to industrial sections, Such ricultural states as Virginia, In- diana and WPlorida show increases of A% per cent, 30 per cent and 29 per cent respectively, which seems to in. dicate that many farmers are chang- ing their method of haullng as a re- sult of road improvement The total s registration revenue was $162,047, , of which $117,098,- 116 was applied to road work under the supervision of the state highway departments, PIGGLY WIGGLY MAN AWAITS SETTLEMENT Saunders Does Not Think Ex- | | Unconditional Evacuation change Will Be Welcher March president Clarence | the l‘lggly Memphis, Saupders, Wiggly Stores Inc., in the stock on the New b lay when sellers of 25, were alleged to have been “short” was again in retirement today awaiting his statement of canght develop- | after NEW BRITATN DATLY HERALD, FRIDAY, MARCH, 25, 1923. was! | the broker to “As I understand it the fallure of meet his clearings through the exchange at the appoint. ed time is the | would be unable to meet its clearing same as @ bank that and all of you know what would hap- pen to that kind of a bank, wait as the bank examiner "“There would not be any five days would have a sign stuck up on the door with the word: to ‘Closed' "', The Piggly Wiggly head declined reveal the ildenty of persons operating with him in support of the | pool whose resources he said, were “around a hundred million dollars," Members of the pool, however are known to be capitalists of Memphis CUNO REPEATS AGAIN HIS |and other Noll(h(‘rll cities, - ULTIMATUM T0 FRENCHMEN| of Ruhr Must Precede Any Talk of Peace, He Asscrts, Munich, March 23.—(By Associat- and central ngum\od Press.)—Unconditional evacuation sensational fluctuation of that|of the Ruhr was designated by Chan- York exchange' cellor Cuno last night as the funda- 5,000 shareg mental premise from which any dis- cussion aiming to end non- mmmmnl conflict must proceed. the present In a long speech the chancellor ro- late last terated the government's position, as- | buffer state fronting the Rhine, The chancalor declared that the world by this time had probably awakened toa realization that It is & disarmed and impotant Germany which requir curity rather than France which now ¢ommands the world's greatest land :‘rr("t‘l and the moest powerful " air ee $1,000,000, PROPITS IN PIGGLY WIGGLY RUMORED Saunders Said to Have Mado Between $2,500,000 and Above Figure— Demanding $250, New York, March 23.—There was Come in and look around. Something may appeal to you, and our Slvinn much speculation in Wall Street today ders, president of the Plggly Wiggly - Stores, Inc, and his associates in the - - § o corner of the Class A stock. | Experienced traders estimated his | paper profits from $2,600,000 to $7,. 500,000, Saunders' main problem, ac- cording to these men will be to find |a market for the 200,000 shares he bought in the open market, E. W. Bradford, New York repre- sentative of Saunders, sald a large |number of shorts had come to him before 3 p, m. to make a settlement at the stipulated price of $150 a share. There is etill a large short in- terest oustanding, he added, and he |infisted that the price of $250 set |by Mr. Saunders in his ultimatum from Memphis, as the price after 3 . o \ @ by Springtime Is Dress Up Time Rack upon rack has been refilled with all New Spring Footwear—Oxfords, (Pumps and Sandals, in all leathers; made with the new strap effects. WOMEN'S OXFORDS and PUMPS Patent, black and tan leathers, low and military heels . $2.98 ; ments CHILDREN’S SHOES and PUMPS Good serviceable school and dress shoes—All sizes $1.98 MEN’S SHOES and OXFORDS Black and brown leathers. Blucher and’ English Styles. $3.98 {P- m. yesterday would he demanded. Mr. Bradford said no settlements had been made at less than the price {mentioned but there were reports of |sales of ordered lots at prices ranging from $100 to $145 a share by indi- ting that it had not authorized night in which he asserted his expec- | €T tation that “the shares of stock due| Mediation by any third party, l’“:? me will be settled on thv proper basis that on tho‘?thcr hEnd it had received Withaut “oaurt actioh. r.umerous ‘feelers' from unauthor- “It is unbelievable that the august- i2ed quarters. He asserted that these| and allspowerful W York SRk sxi proposals constituted “a violation of change is a welcher or that it will G""{'z";‘l‘_r{‘n":°{o°';:g"'r':‘cf,’:“““#m“fls \:(lu:ls anxious to make a profit out a , 3 > rele M ‘ of the squ ('”“.:\v it “mr:\hfll: lf: d:;lhrdon con-| nference between Premlers Poin- \ queezirig of shorts, e had made no - ostimate Mp | care and Theunis, Herr ' Cuno ex- % ~‘-m‘u|v’~lt ‘UI‘:]‘ ot iorbkabih L o rressed the 8pinion that these conver- \__' o ansen ekl L et L3 |t of | fations suggested no progress towards he Piggly Wiggly pool as a result ol |, "go1ution of the Ruhr question. the deal; Three o'clock yesterday aft. | iy 0l " (o inique issued ernoon 1 been fixed as the time lmit for "ahorts” tascttle at $160 8| Enrccilor's opinion. to disipate the share, with Mr. Saunders, who assert- suspicion that France had not aban- | ed in ;T;un,vl,l_t s umnnn:m '5![\2' Ohc‘ doned her aspiration to annex terri. price thereafter would he $250, [ tory. In a long distance telephone con-| More recent readings of the Brus-! versation with W, Bradford hm,,q, discussions, Herr Cuno-asserted, w York counsel last night Mr.| have impressed German officials with Saunders learned of the action of the|the thought that they aimed at a! cxchange in granting a five day exten-| complete overthrow of the \crsa\lles | P sion for settlement. In rogard to thl:‘ treaty. tion for which he The German people, he said, would | heard of a precedent, stoutly oppose the suggestion of al DOHERTY . MARKET 106 ARCH STREET Native Powls, Call 1446 for Fancy T Capons, Fancy Chicken Native Veal, Sperry & and Sayder Cure Deer Foot Sau- sage, Lamb, Pork and high cys, d Hams srade Beet New thles—Dandelions, New Carrots, Lettuce, Caulifiower, haze, Celery, Mushrooms, cte. Telephone and delivery servi DOHERTY'S—106 ARCH ST, his comment Come and pick ’em off the racks—it will pay you. All prices marked plain[y. 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