The evening world. Newspaper, March 3, 1920, Page 4

dover Pie HIGH FRICES FIXED FOR SHOES _ ENABLED COMPANY T0 MAKE 15.6 P. C. PROFIT LAST YEAR : dicott-Johnson Corporation, Largest of Its d in the World, Paid 10 Per Cent. Regu- ‘lar and 4 Per Cent Extra Dividends. Wéth-the cost of shoes and other neecasities mounting higher and Pighe- eighteen months after the armistice wus flectared, The Evening World to-day begins a survey of the increased profits of corporations " @agaged in the manufacturing and handling of clothing and food. "The attention of Attorney General Palmer especially ta culled to ‘Phe Bvening World's articles. LIGHT ON SOARING SHOE PRICES are few, if any, necessities ® = havs been subjected to such price advances during the past ‘or three years as shoes. At the time the public is forced to] ‘The Endtcott-Johnson Corporation fron® two to three times as much | was organized in Mare, 1919, but tt| the same quality of shoes as they| is powsible to make a comparison of s are made imperative by Aalns costs of not bear close earnings, manufactaring costs and : pean and in Uhat year the Inargin “youn sates spas RE LTE 4 THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3, 1920. ' nanutact uring sup ly nade. eeaccieal not cots icott- Johneon Co. aa” "$26,070, 404 ‘of grors on its output, after deduct ‘ng anteturing costs, selling ox crest charges, &c., amount- ed to'83 per cent.; that is, out of its rows business it was able to save Keg 174,480. pre) margin of ae jumped to 10.6 per cent. in 1916, was A oat con 917, in went I per cent. in 1918, but last year, but for good measure the corporation: added enough products to nearly double its margin of profit The gross oe oes eres ee n cause it may be seen that if the cor-| WILL DEPORT MORE REDS. | would have no: only taken care of the ch he : rd 000,000 forty alleged radicals held here, d manding action on their enses, J. A. Fluckey, Federal officer at Cieveland, to-day advised them they would be deported ‘soon. Each of the prisoners received a form letter stating the Government's position. It was eaid to-day that about 30 of the 40 now imprisoned, with, nearly 40 others who ere at uid make up Former Price $20.00... 6.66... 6 ec ceeeeeer ee pr ith thoge of Endieott, John- when shoe ricee, were soaring, ration in 1919 had been content with bd REDU TION SALE P " e margin of profit of the Endi- he gfine margin of profit as in the + " " pon & ¢ of whowe plana and) S0% “an? son Corporation ‘rose to srevtoum yee ouid oti have boce| At Least 70 WIN Be Sent From| assets were taken over by the pres-| 16.6 per cent. le to show net profits of approx: oommstown, 0. “ ne ae ht Th ugh ne ee os ise Imately $8,200,000, ah Inorease of more YOUNGSTOWN, 0.. March #.—Re- Fawn Buck Top Patent Leatiur $ .85 n 191 ran the public a ts . t? . a > me eaSee = Me increases ss | Pmnnutecturing gosta, includtag than 18 per cent. These net profits! piying to the “Manifesto” iseued by Foxed Button Boots, Louis EK pital — $15, 7 per cont. dividend on the prices of It8| preferred stock, but would have left ‘a balance equal to 29 per cent. on the $14,000,000 common stock af the cor- SS Ae and a PS pa of com. represented by Syaine ex more nea” “ebed will.” coeamton placed on 10 per cent. dividend "Seals in Jay, 1919, but because of the big inorease in profits last year the corporation in January ii aa Moe) 4 per cent. to the All Black Suede Lece Boots iS an withyLouis Heels..... reduced sales, net fs oe Oe Bina Heo May J bo 660 ySixth Ave.» ” “Above 38th | ‘St. Custom Bootmakers Over 60 Years, i in 1915 or 1916. have advanced the fa- Present prices in order to protect | 7 property investment of factory vane stockholders. largest producer of shoes in the IF it's for house- 14 keeping, big or small, important or insignificant, you will find it here and be sure of * its quality —ana fair price. | A wire soap dish to fit over the | kitchen sink is well-made, con- venient and cheap. 18 cents. ee 4sT™ Peete ano 61m AVENUE NEW YORK =m Co. Fifth Avenue at 35th Street Established 1879 Leather — HORSEHIDE . Last —ORPIC Color — BROWN The very best combi- nation vig fora 2S nearly gs a shoe can be made indestructible, this one is—it will wear indefinite- ly. The Orpic last is our ex- clusive design for feet in the formative stage. It has re- ceived widespread approval by Orthopedic surgeons. The eplor is smart as well as prac- tica On all counts, a Teas little shoe for an active youngster. Special 5.65 Widths b, c, die. 8 fo 10% B 4 | HOTEL As, corre. Every housewife ia proud of her ability to prepare a good meal. Good coffee caps the climax. When you serve lore. AsToR COFFEE you are sure of the results. It is always the same. Then too, there are More cups to the pound coer, rasbent wit S00 ey)N achieving these exquisite frocks with their wonderful variations of silhouette, the materials employed, such as Taffeta Silk, Tricotine, Satin and Georgette, are given unique individuality by varying necklines, ripples, frills and tucks, brief sleeves and bead work of a rather elaborate character. <TR EWILDERING in their new style innovations and ornate effects are the exquisite frocks of Georgette, Taffeta Silk and Tricotine, dazzling in the splendor of their bead work and glinting embroidery. One instinctively appreciates the favor shown to these costumes with their dainty Bolero and Eton effects, basque waists and pleated, circular and Youngstown'e next ‘Increment of de= rtees, BETWEEN BROADWAY- FIFTH AVENUE ee I UN The ilies, of Springtime Suits and Frocks Revealed: in Models of Exceptional Beauty THE VALUES ARE MOST EXTRAORDINARY New Springtime Tailleurs of Distinction new tailor-mades are often daringly simple of line, as witness this smart psig suit of Homespun with silk braid binding and unique que individuality effetted by a number of deep, graceful vents at the bottom ot the coat, and by two smart, severely tailored models of Tricotine, i in one of which the austerity of line is relieved by occasional silk stitching, HE vagaries of the new modes in tailor- mades are aptly expressed by a strictly tailored suit of Herringbone Covert cloth with a rather longer coat; a box- coat suit of Tricotine, heavily embroidered, with a gilet of contrasting silk and an accordion pleated sunburst skirt. A mannish tailored braided suit of Tricotine has a long slim coat with narrow shoulders and close-fitting Ka thes Very Specially Priced 75.00 Very Specially Priced 55.00 AJRAIDING and hand embroidering vie for favor in these suits of Tricotine, one embroidered model featuring a coat which flares somewhat at the hips and is finished off with a crushed girdle; . another, a braided model, has large pleated pockets and is designed on exquisitely grace- ful lines; a third, in Eton effect, has pleated cuffs and. overseams with waistcoat of tinsel brocade; both coat and skirt are decorated with small bullet-like steel buttons. Very Specially Priced 90.00 F|}WO and three-piece costume suits in i sumptuous guise are shown considerable favor by the ultra-fashionable woman and miss. One example in a clever Eton effect with wool arid gold embroidery, an accordion pleated skirt, satin waistcoat and wide satin sash; several models are distinguished by decorative notes in the shape of embroidery, rich and ornate beyond description, with waistcoats of contrasting silk fabrics and with pleated and circular skirts. Very Specially Priced 125.00 Ss Suit Tricotine a $160.00 New Spring Frocks of Appealing Charm asl XPRESSING charming variety and intimate IS personality in every line are these frocks of S41} Satin, Crepe Meteor and Georgette with a penchant for unusual bead work and embroidery and other original expressions of the new Spring modes gained by tunic skirts, apron or peplum effects and waist- coats of tinsel brocades and other rich contrasting silks, Very Specially Priced 30.00 Very Specially Priced 75.00 ONDERFUL elaborations of beading and em- broidery in a profusion of artistic and intricate decorative motifs distinguish these beautiful costumes of filmy Crepe Georgette. Dainty pleated skirts, some in tier effects, give added individual charm. Very Specially Priced 125.00 Very Specially Priced f with Crepe Chine $125.00 Tine Pct Sul of, Tron Chou of Boprlaned at =o Wo ET HANAN ANAT TT G a