The evening world. Newspaper, December 16, 1918, Page 12

—————— eee Se ee er ee y ‘ Hattan Demoditisation \ ROME, Dec. 16.—The classes from 2879 to 1884 will be demobilized be- Dee. ed and will review the Because it means skin comfort and skin heakh. For shaving, bath- ing and shampooing it ie wonderful. Assisted by touches of Cuticura Ointment, it does much to clear the skin of pimp) and irritations and the scalp of dandruff and itching. Be wore ard try Onsiours Talvam. an aniiecnte, Tavira nier eee a 28. President M e-Slovak Republic rashes, ecremas Congress at Phil Ovatidn to PHILADELPHIA the united ewry o! d. Judge Ju Chicago, who was | being held here, ma ment at to He declar that | Istrative power, but }such a committee Jews was manifest and that the com- | mittee would preba | before the sessions | To-day's session | which is meeting here f of defining met Chalmers Also Guarantees Present Chalmers Prices Much confusion and considerable apprehension exists, we find, in the public mind with regard to present prices of motor cars. As a result of this, buyers hesitate to order the cars they need lest prices general! be reduced in the near future. Set i This condition calls for a frank statement from every motor car manufacturer—here is the Chalmers’ statement. Let ustbe perfectly frank and state that thjs confusion in the public entire automobile business. the latest, most highly perfected mind is natural result of certain The ones most injured by the pres- Chalmers at $15 more than the ear- sta’ and acts of some manu- ent confusion in the public mind are _ lier and therefore less refined model! facturers who belong to what we would term the “opportunist” class. a These makeres—and there are sever- al of them—hbave recently announced . “reductions” in » brazenly term ‘War” standards. Now, in not a single can has the reduction actually been it purported to be! In every such case the War-time “peak” price was fictitious. any the war ended. This is “inside stuff” we are telling ‘but the case calls for absolute if we are to clear your mind of the erroneous impressions created by, such tactics. the public—but not to the was “for the benefit of the dealer.” On account of the closing down of factories, sutomobile confronted with a shortage of cars and a continuance of That was.all right so far as it went —but was it sound business to tect them at the expense of their ? customers Instantly the war ended—and it was most unexpected—these makers ran for cover. ‘They Lge brosgd product pauid not compete ie open market at its fictitious War-time price. So they hastily announced “reduc- tions.” Conditions had not—have not— Still they an- nounced “reductions!” Look at the figures—compare prices of those cars then and now—the nor- mal prices of a year ago; the “peak” price of the late War-time period and the present “reduced” prices. And you will find that in some cases Wer-time prices were increased as much as 76 per cent and reduced 20 changed an iota. per cent! ductions” to 10 per cies of strategy has to by the makers of one car that, for- , we considered above such practices. Chalmers Motor Car Company, Detroit, Michigan Note: The Maxwe!! Motor Com, to the Maxwell produet. “ ico—had not expense. been resorted $ Present prices are rig. ———, = cs = = =— cz | = LS — * his views of the matte Schiff og committee to present the claims of ent to A~he Peace Ggnterence {° of the American ewish Con, the opening session of the meetings It is such tactics that discredit the There you have it in a few words— those who did not advantage of Chalmers prices have been and still Chalmers was one of those. Weare tinue. Len Dap ptcrhort Ee We cannot do otherwise. to what they as we sympathized the Nor can we see any sound reason plight of Chalmers dealers when our for expecting any material change plants had to discontinue making in conditions f \ ti t case. thet we motor cars and go, 100 per cent, to come. Dae mein ta making Materials certainly will not cost an: a any questionable expedient to uh or Chalmers pense of Chalmers buyers. ‘ Inimo:case had it been in vogue for So there has never been a fictitious Wages will never return to the pre- ‘considerable period—most of —a War-time—price on Chalmers them were announced just before Motor Cars. Therefore we have no margin now In sotne conspicuous cases the War- to Nac the: competition of the “ch time es had applied only to the Chalmers has been the greatest val- » competition e “cheap nh ice to deal- ue in its class during ope year. labor of Europe” wifl not materially Pi Euro, I insisti: pean labor is insisting on a but ny in the last twelve higher ‘acale of living—the Ameri- That was one reason for the tre- eri And on that scale it costs just as jai yh tha Coaicaare much to live in Europe as in Amer- The other reason was its all-around - The “confidential” reason given for excellence—its matchless ana fe. Vp inde piel are being standard- the last War-time raise in price to grea ve value, pet ¢ alan At tots we felt we would be com- ah Swe facts are sound, you to increase prices, but we 7 Rene resolved to give the buyer the But—you want something tangible dealers were benefit so long as we were working to tie to. up materials purchased in normal You need a car—you prefer a Chal- times. Labor was higher—but overhead a dollar more for it now than it may was actually lower, because we be bought for a few weeks charged its legitimate proportion on hence. war work. All right, here's a definite, unequiv- We tried to be fair to all concerned cal statement from the C —to Uncle Sam, which means the Motor Car Company. whole people; and to Chalmers buy- Price of the Chalmers (Touring Car ers, which are the Best People! and Roadster) is $1565 f. 0. b, fac- Had the war continued a year long- ‘tory, Detroit, Michigan. er—well, we still would not have We absolutely guarantee that raised prices for the simple reason price will obtain until Jun Sa we would have mad¢ no motor Every Chalmers dealer is authorized The whole question resolves itself into this:—was a manufacturer jus- tified in raising his pase to buyers my on grounds o! time to increase production suffi- Not on any actual extra cost of building—but a greater demand than supply. We contend such practice was not justified—was not quite fair. Chalmers did not do this. In other cases the increases amount- Stop to think of it and you will re- ed to 33 per cent—the recent “re- call that in 1915 a 5-passenger cent. Chalmers cost $1850. We are sorry to relate that this spe- That in 1917 the then model sold for Chalmers at That that same model, since great- ly—immeasurably—improved — «til! lists at $1565 pany, operatin, operation with the Jews of th agtinst them may be sbrogated, wa en over to the rious rules which will from all parts of the United States mong the delegates over the adop of one of the govern adelphia Gives}! Jacob H. before to w was able to Reno Divorce. tlons wore speedily adopt At the request of the de Dec 14.—A | Judge Mack, who presided at to-d was directed to r f the world wilh |S jan W. Mack of ffenite Prior Point, La elected President | tional Mrs. Brown, Oct York, «| the hmont, exe at | Copies o de this announce- ‘foombs to-day became manager of the | appearance RAY. Wes Ebpstted | meenae cay Pacenne teak came to ah end. of the Congres, suit © bridegroom who confe War-time condition to Profiteer. are rock bottom—and so will con- war materials, we did not 1 hi aalars ut the o&- bore hires Rad whole world bids for war scale. The United States Steel Corporation has said so—and that is the world’s “out.” largest employer of labor. change matters. several years in fact, can scale. ica. Just as much. mers. But, you do not want to pay , 1919. to give you that guarantee in writ- ing at time you order your Chalmers. Better do so at once, too—for it is a shortage of impossible to obtain materials in ciently to meet the demand—or any- where near it. And soon the big spring demand will be upon us, Don't hesitate because some maker whose War-time price was fictitious has “reduced” it a fraction. Such makers will have to reduce a couple of more times before their product will sell in competition with its present normal 1550. price! Get in line for your favorite car— Chalmers—for there certainly will not be enough to go around. ig the Chalmers factories, desires to state that the same conditions obtain jht—are rock botteay—and wil/ therefore be maintained. Tho Pe ie rogers fee app. na toe the Eovernine vue") Club Leader Wedded to Ever- ever , ett Dennison Arnold After 1 want to keep silent for awhile.” That was the only statement for publication made by Mrs, Everett Dennison Arnold, former wife of Will lam Grant Brown, at her home at jose Reno divoree on 2, cuused a sensation in New s married jast Saturday to line representative of the Ay's session ele norary president of the | ge Oil Company he chlo wc congress {t of youth animated Mrs said the need o} sf das sho talked— : Give eareT taal Coumen. om PRilian Numan Arnold talked—of anything bu PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 14. Jack {Mer own affairs, Her manner and med to belie her ad ssion to forty-two years, in signing the license to marry Arnold. Bhe gowned modishiy in a blue tailor ed to t not had been discussed and also had con- percent. for old h ferred with afficers of the company. |total increased out ted He hed en any orders to carry |‘ sea vul He said he could not Willian sixty yeare, is well preserved, t vivuclous d solemn a4 he remembered, on |at his bi the duy following almember of the New York Stock kx ~ hearing at which William Sfebert, Petre otive’ business severe . y Genera! Superintendent, had testified ’ ent ; -——>—— Siebert had testitied he thought he % could get more ervice and men by ¥ General-Manager Tells P.S_ C.|increasing wages, Dempsey added % That Wages of Men Were | t's was the first time he had heard : Raised in November. of such a statement by & On cross-examination Dempsey en « , ” suid he learned to-day for the fret|“Pape’s Cold Compound” ends © the filing of pper«|Ume that Siebert belioved higher severe colds or grippe in ib the service on the! W2se8 Would bring more men. He few hours. had not, he deciared, investigated th Relief 5 tnt ait New Yor. and Queens . situation Relief comes instantly : Arn eee re eee choca the|. A dose taken every two hours untit ‘The proceedings tl br eihiveamtitdicg three doses are taken will end grippe Were con-|day atter Stebert testified De misery and break up a severe fined to evidence produced by Charles | S#id Commissioner Hetvey had &8-| either in the head, chest, body 6 enuneal. My ih serted the New York and Queens|fiibs y Pad ence e com-| Company was paying 40 cents an| ss! hour, as against 30° cents by the|, At Promptly opens clogged-up, non- oklyn company. He taid tmme.|trils and air passages in the head, ely the Brooklyn company in-| stops nasty discharge ar nose running, ased its rate to 41 cents an hour. | relieves sick headache, dullness, fever Dempsey said agencies have been | ishness, sore throat, sneezing, soreness : established near the neighboring| and stiffness. When Woody camps, and efforts are being made to| Don't stay stuffed-up! Quit blow- 5 replying to the questions put to him|8et,men discharged from service, He | ing and snuffling! Ease your throbbing y Judge Ransom at the last hearing, | °#4 80 far as he knew every effort! head! Nothing else in the world gives . was being made to bring service ds "Pane's Cale he imtended to waive any of his logali up to what It ps Ba the serv such prompt relief as “Pape's Cold The inquiry ating nes Was resumed to-day by the Public Service Com-| mission. Jehn J. Dempsey. and general mar was recalle il; henaetrted herd Compound,” which costs only a few ght, he asserted he did no Dempsey declared he got in touci |cente at any dru, t f Decipeay ‘thee Ban tah : cents at any drug store. It acts with psey testified that he had at-|With Col, Willams and early in No- |ogt assistance, tastes nice, causes na tended all conferences er an increase in wages was ~ a a 4 with the com. hedule o: . which ar inconvenience. Be sure you get the men newly mission at whieh the unted to 35 perce mployed and abo: MRSAE.D. ARNOLD made hundreds of interesting state- | ments, and not the least of those she gave were the ones offered in ex- planation of her flight to Reno to {divorce William Grant Brown on the | ground of cruelty But all she would say to-day was ‘ } “I wan to keep silent for awhile | ‘The new home, recently purchased for $65,000 by Mr, Arnold, was sug- gestive of silence and peace. 8 vants who showed long training BROOKLY OPPENHEIM, CLLINS & G Fulton Street, Brooklyn vii dge of their ma ter’s wishes carn nd went with si- lent tread, Every one of them, The | Evening World man d, had served Mr. Arnold for while, as benedict anc occupied apartment building with the | Hall, at 86th Street and intimate friendship existed be- tween the familie Do you not Practical CHrisimas Gift Suggestions Women’s Silk Underwear Carefully Selected and Specially Priced for Tuesday Washable Satin Bodice In flesh or white, trimmed with Val. or 1.00 Cluny lace and ribbon roscttes. 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