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Bich - THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, MAROH. 25, 1920. Of business went up to) 1919 and 1917 is graphically shown as [ok Aaa RE SER aaa EE EI SR Na LOO SNAPE RT TBM A Lb Ls BE dh Not Bonk on each dollar THI FIT ? the Sarl ig Waantsy ee ats to] faved out of F IS S PRO EERING? how”an Tver i ; ‘a vanmece Store Closes at 5 P. M., show an tnerease of 107 yer cent. in| ‘@vevers its income available for dividends waaay . | Kor seven years prior to 1919 Gen-| 1919 eiltte seis 37°30 h : hed eral Cigar Company regularly paid ¢ 1917 4,520,578 1,523,162 33.69 per cent. annually on its common Officers of the General Cigar Com hi . , stock. But as cigar prices mounted,|pany, Inc, are: Fred Hirsehborn, le ‘43 é Cl AR CO. the dividend rate did likewise. In| President; KR. C. Bondy, B. G. Meyer, . ‘y 1919 the amount of dividends paid on|M H. Esberg, Vice Presidents; Will the common stock was 6 per cent. and|iam Best jr, Vice President and ce 38th Street —FIFTH AVENUE— ‘ 39th Street the cument rate ie 1% per cent. quar- Fhe wg!” H. vy Shick, Secretary: With the cost of shoes and other necessities mounting higher and terly. or 6 per cent. annually. . A. Gunst, A. V. Cuolo and A. ¥. ‘ : \ Bigher eighteen months after the armistice was declared, The Evening The contrast between earnings of hate, Assistant Treasurers. Telephone Orders Filled—Phone Greeley 1900—Ask for Telephone Order Desk | Wertd to-day continues a survey of the increased profits of corporations cngaged ém the manufacturing and handling of clothing and food. The attention of Attorney General Palmer especially is called to The Buening Wortd's articics. Hes Previous articles of this series have shown to be inaccurate the expla- ) mation Advanced by big producers that record high prices now being \) charged for necessities were forced by higher taxes, higher wages and jatahier cost of everything entering into the expense accounts of these pro- I | cer: It has been shown aleo that consumers have not only been forced ) to carry the burden of higher taxes, bigher pay rolls, &c., but that in addi- ‘Ytlon they have been forced through advancing prices to immoderntely FRANKLIN SiMoN Boys Suops FIFTH FLOOR BOYS’ Women’s Easter Suits Knit Correct Tailored Effects for the Larger Women, ermal gal $59.50 to $175.00 oeptional ‘values bet T idea td ltoe Sag Ci i 1 Ms at ricotine in Navy and Black, weights for immediate Vigoreaux in Tan and Grey. bh well the profits of producers of necessities. | wear. f f..¢ In the case of cigmrs the #itvation | | UR, extensive stock of Spring Tailormades in- \lappears to be much the same ns with telling and general aamiaistratton | uc er oes Union Suits cludes a wide range of pa “puite desi ne for jiether articles—at lens, this is indi-/| Denses, its net income was $2,805,97 | 818 |) ‘gated by the accounts of the General |In other words, it was able. to tae 95c every type of figure—and especially have we { olet Company, Ine, oroteabty. the for net income 33.69 cents out of each ‘ $675 Medium weight made provision for the woman who requires extra sizes. : Me" 'The teaseal’ Cholis’ Coldgaay wis |santud 6 Shats,Gle ber ouncicest eee ee, cotton Union Suits; Models That Shape Larger mle i “erwanized in 1906 and acquired the | with a substantial increase in cigar low or high neck. Figures to the New Silhouette. * hey and business of the old/prices and in spite of increases in nited ” Giga Manufacturing Com-|iabor costs, &c., the margin of profit (pany. Since that time it has made Meveral important aoquisttions, nota- the Theobdid &. Oppenheimer Tailored styles, in simple, straM@ht ettects, that give slender- Cotton Bloomers ness of appearance to the woman ot tull tigure. care has been 85c taken to accentuate the long lines ot the Coats becomingly in Pink or white, reg- either the straight or belted models, and the Skirts are amply tull. A ular and extra sizes, Tricotine Model, Illustrated, $75.00 Union Suits ‘ For Sports or Utility Wear "$1. 25° Suits of Wool Jersey svi wriakd $29.50 and $35.00 Union Suits of fine . Nortolk, Tuxedo or belted models, in heather mixtures, Gétton, 4HiDIKE and Oxford, sand, blue or rose. ? P Unusually good values. Sizes 10 to 134 $575 They are well worth more! ‘ Ht i i i { Bondy the Best & tussell Co, Grill Brothers nd the Quality Cigar Company's *spiant at Cincinnati. The total num- & hbor of plants now controlled ts thirty | ght, and their output ‘date den be in excess of $50, gars geese ||||| HUDSON BAY SABLE | (> In recent year: the company has | 2ekins $70 $100 $150 |); , and in the latter part of 1918, ||||| RUSSIAN SABLE from $75 ith five other corporations, was in- for 1 skin scarf to Made on a sensible orthopaedic last, of good, sturdy, black leather, with viscol- ized waterproof soles’ of medium weight, and the right sort of workman- ship all through. Bict»d by the Now York | Federal th $600 for 2 choice skins. Great value at these prices and we white. iaGr nd tio ee. Her ith having manipulated tobacco ||lll tq Taupe, Kam Blue or Black. te mand is apt to be greater than the supply. Bp itoecc tare: Ome oF Semel! $40” 450 985 f'That the ‘company haa not found |||l] CROSS FOXES $50 to$ IO O SET bei ee | tin Si NEW STATIONERY AT THE OLD PRICES take it ‘ \f] SILVER & BLUE FOXES— |||| ea age A io in Simon & Co. ody pmo pen Levan ape rg 4 ont ; Pexc it es, |i]!| Good Selecti : My : RS eres coer anne Yen: |ll| Good Selection of Costs at ng | Someiaa Purniahed ty the company it: J.0. TEPPER Fifth Avenue, 37th and 38th Streets Pound Paper Scratch Pads Correspondence | Boxed Paper " Het Take, for inst the oMictat report (||| mansfactarer of Denendahle Pure 7H i Car | 1p telons fer Tot® Ye tad Fat | He Wan See "Ga atk Ave Boys’ and Children’s Haircutting Shop—Fifth Floor eee es | Made from ditcon-| oy use careh in 1 | eiishuaeteee ee > hiffon Cloth in the | finishe Paper an en- tf he company showed gross revenues . . si . * + PUM SRTE dhe ater manioe prove der. A discontinued line | tinued lines of high | fashionable square style; | velopes with contrasting which explains the unusual grade papers. White | white, blue, buff, lavender, | borders; grey with maroon; i ) i price. pink and grey; 24 cards and | pink with rose; apple green k 25c pound. and colors. envelopes. with emerald. att Envelopes itch—| i erp ak aed seo re rs 60c dozen. 45¢€ box. 75¢ box. Pee lO CO. SALE er 2 BRUSHES OF QUALITY : q wees JOO much cannot be said ot the importance ol tine FRIDAY ONLY ey brushes, and ot the economy in buying the superiot ones, which are but little - more in price than the less teliable kinds, and last so much longer. The assortments are unusually complete here, and the prices rea- ALARM CLOCKS Dependable Clocks of the Better Kind at. Less Than Prevailing Prices. Clatter—$3.50 One day alarm clock; An- sonia make: radium hands sonable. | . i . ick aod dots: bell in back; nickel Dupont French Military French hand-drawn Hair finish. Brushes, with Ebony backs, | Brushes................- $2.25 $4.25 to $15.25 pair} prench Sanitary AG Engl Pigddin Back Mil: eerie ee 91.75 tary Brushes ...,.. $12.95 pair Kent English Hair Brushes, $7.25 and $8.95 Satin wood back English French Whale Bone Head- Military Brushes—unbleached | ache Brushes............ $4.25 bristles, $22.50 pair | ont Rolling Tooth Brushes, 65c Turnout—$1.75 Tattler—$4.50 One day intermittent alarm clock; Ansonia make; Waterbury make; bell on] radium hands and figures; top; nickel tinish. bell in back; nickel tinish, One day alarm clock; Also English Hair Brushes, spe- Magnifying Glasses.......... $1.50, $1.75, $2.25, 62.50 alt, tacos ted’ toe wera cx || misersaal® walieh Tore Pocket Reading Glasses............ $1.08) $1-25481:56) ||| pase eo 295.08 | mrnebenleeroeesesee) 65 Ground Floor, Ground Floer, e s Housefurnishings i Useful Additions to Your Home ITH every minute of every day so full that you wonder “where the time goes,” you'll welcome the three useful items here advertised. Come in and look them over for quality, serviceability and price. White Enamel Bathroom Scale, De luxe Standard without measuring rod, tor physicians, oftice and hemes rfl Introducing Admiral Humpty Dumpty 100 WOMEN’S DRESSES rae | 68.00 | mre The “Whirlpool” Sanitary Dishwasher—The dishes washed by the “Whirlpool” will be thoroughly cleansed, eer FLOWERED GEORGETTE Sizes’34 to 44 absolutely werle and 40 nearly dry that the drying of i pole aftetnoon BEADED SATIN Navy, peach; white, he dishes will amount to nothing. aedtens sh /MaDO and evening wear,'a TAFFETA, beige, hague}, black, ; Retndecieedin GEADED GEORGETTE Copen,,jade,.tan a le ee et ec pion developed " SATIN CREPE METEOR brown, Tose, orchid, best of all, he’s to be in the Lord & Taylor BEADED CREPE DE CHINE. gray. Third Floor NONE C. O. D. NO EXCHANGES NO "PHONE ORDERS Best & Co. Fifth Avenuetat #35th Street Established - 1879 You Never Pay More at Best’s Toy Shop every day from Friday, March 26th, till Faster, between 10.30 A. M. and 5 P. M. Humpty is here pictured and you'll admit he’s a jovial soul and capable of showing little tots a good time. He takes them sailing in his ship and then he shows them the many treasures he’s brought to make Easter and Springtime spell P-L-A-Y-T-I-M-E. Portable Shower with curtain complete $12.00 } We advise you to bring the younger children in on Friday while the older ones are in school. Seventh Floor,