The evening world. Newspaper, March 4, 1920, Page 23

THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, MAROH 4, 1920. | American, Woolen Compaffy is chev: | taoak. During the war period and | story Among other things it might! | ft or © not {nor-| More recently, while the cost of living |be pointed out that from 1914 to 1918 [Femi gl a ecnagy “Nena gore and in tally of wool ts hag | the company increased its net work- nately high. The figures on earn-| hoon , the comp: been | ing capital from $21,843,000 to $53,813,- v | ings would make this appear to be the} piling up profits that are nothing |000 and increased its scoumulated ‘ jease, for the company is piling up| short of sensational jsurplus earnings after deducting \ { 7 t ia io : te beyond tn 1914, operating inceme after {larger dividend payments from $8,024,- i; profits at # rate that ts far beyon | deducting Ceperec’ anveciten ts [000 t0 $19,724,008, . jthe fondest dreams the age t! $2788.60, By 1916 it had jumped '''it certainly appears that the com- m ibly have had r to $8.210.761, an increase of 194 |pany can easily and substantially "Gee - per cent. and operating income | reduce the prices of its products and ” Th for 1918 totalled $12,324,084, an (at the same time give stockholders om e | : len Company i8| ingrease of $9,555/ ‘or 342 per |& handsome return on their invest- PROFITS OF WOOLEN TRUST ==" SiS Sete a \}Trust.” In many respects it is to] But this is not all. Before arriving | ny " aia the woollen trade what the Standard |%t the operating profit for 1918 the | MISS LITTLETON’S BRIDAL. onroe ‘ot eS O41 Company is to the of! business, 1t|Combany not only took care of wage La SEE bi tr ; : ion costs but ™ ite & Wmerican Woolen Company, Which Earned )jowns titty mitts, which cover more |'Te come Wife of Corne! eral income and 4 ‘ ‘ : j than 700 acres of land and havé over| excess 5 r the year. derbitt Jr. om April 20. Fi ‘*” $6.40 a Share in 1915, Paid $21.36 in 10,000,000 feet of floor space. No fig-| gglfy (29'S, the company eared | 4 marriage of Mise Rachel Little- or rin ; : a oe ie ee tS eet See et ton to Cornilius Vanderbilt Jr. ie to 1918 Aft Char, $5,251,- of woollen goods are obtainable.| Steck after paying 7 per cent. in {ton e cr arging p, ’ Becrecy has been one of the watch-| dividends on the preferred stock. | take place on Thursday afternoon, April . “ pare) ” ha 6 4 “k.| [§m 18916 common share earnings (29, in St. Thomas's Chureh, but ft will R di Y “ 000 to “Depreciation. Mareen rea eee cdiual re-| Jumped to F532 ‘per’ share. tn |e a quict affair, ax Mine Litteton'a eady for You at obi re ports the volume of business handled | B44 they sinevated te ie oe brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mra. mw i e nually, measured in te f dol- | jer W. Littleton, with whom she Les. Th G P. , nije WHA the cost of shoes and other necessities mounting higher and Oe ak ike west Ober bie \ share. It appears that the only lFves, ate te thourntng for the death ef Ss an urrent rices higher eighteen months after the armistice was declared, The Evening reason the share earnings in 1918 |their son, which occurred about a year porations of the present tim 4 World to-day begins a survey of the increased profits of corporations |company does not make any were not as large or not larger ago. than in 1917 is that $5,251,000 was Following the ceremony there will be ¢apaged in the manufacturing and handling of clothing and food. Deosith re of expen: charged against depreciation and | reception at the Littleton home, No. hen The attention of Attorney General Palmer especially is called to ‘The income account as furnished | | Met sarad eee ates ‘Mias Littleton has chosen her sister, ‘Phe Bvening World's artictes. stockholders starts off with operating | Orta tah 4 hctotal dl fore ar- | diss Minna, for her maid of honor, Mr. riving at the di jend balance. Vanderbilt has not yet completed his n to the usual 7] list of ushers nor has he announced on the preferred | the name pf his best man stock, the company patd 3% per cent. _————+— , income. This policy is reminiscent of {Despatches from Lawrence,~Mass,, state that President W. M. Wood] dayu when corporations deemed it ex of the American Woolen Co., by opening co-operative department stores for| tremely poor policy to pgrmit any In 1916, in addi per cent. divid His mil workers and their families, is successfully demonstrating that | Publicity of thelr |S Dae Sear, 2 181t Bnd 3818 © pee Atemen Sent to Hawait. Present prices of canned goods, vegetables, gloves, shoes, etc., are unwar-| ment of ea GEES Werk to disteioate & pare oF itd pany began to distribute a part of its} WASHINGTON, March 4—The Third rated. As a result of the opening of the co-operative stores prices of | American huge surplus earnings by giving to|and Twenty-first Balloon Companies of convincing evidence that it has not} common stockholde: tra dividenda|the Ai ‘Air Berviee ts bee " necéssities in Lawrence are tumbling. In many instances they have been] established ord high prices for|§n Liber ae scuke tas See eect [dered to proceed from Ross Siete. Ars teuttrom 60 to 75 per cent. ly for the purpose|jof t mon share holdings. | cadia, Cal, to Hawaii for active service. . ame yea he rate of! These two companies are re ed as ft ts naturally to ‘be wondered tf] will not turn the thoughts of Prest-| Pf me ame year t port \ gher p sh 4d dends wa ti sed "e thin practical demonstration of the|dent Wood and his directors to the! same Posie Waa Mmcrweeed | Sully trpined and eauinpes fee eversons SHiegitimacy of present living costs|matter of whether the prices the holde! me give owners duty. 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