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sufficient to say that in the year) Deo. 31, 1919. New York's im- trade had shrunk to about 44 cent. of the total import trade the country, although the export was about holding its own, In “past three months the percentage ‘doth export and import nas fallen tt enormously. As EB. H, Outerbridge pointed out i ie Bening World the other day, figures as applied to New ‘and other Atlantic ports are ‘tg All the great ocean liners and mails al- aconalvaly come into and leave port. A 80,000-ton passenger come in'on Monday, we will say, nd although she hasn’t much more t on board than can be carried in @ truck, she figures as 30,000 tons incoming tonnage. And when she out on Saturday, loaded with and carrying @ lot of mail no freight to nel be she figures 1 J 80,000-ton depart ‘i EST SHIPS FORCED TO COME HERE. 4 | The Leviathan, the Imperator and ips of that class couldn't get into the ports of Philadelphia and Balti- more, The passenger traffic handled y ports on the Atlantic Coast outside MON., TURS,., WED. Call and make that No employers reference, . ni mately 90 miles up tho Mississipp! i 1S River from salt water—as far as the distance from Ambrose Channel! to 4 Poughkeepsie — has been working for : ten years along the lines of port de- LLOW SHIPPING velopment. ‘The population. flrures % H taken from the last census show that city has been advancing with the 4 strides of a giant. The reason is that ¥ New Orleans has been, by intelligent a effort, building up her shipping. Not long since, New Orleans was | Teking the lou by Storm! 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Maiden Lane Prices, plainly marked on each article, mye er rte 5% until Wednesday, Ten Months’ Credit bh Niche el trot gd Liereets Ce. | New York is 80 small as to be almost 7 Jost in the total. But, as against the ‘preponderatingly heavy freight ton- ‘nage of (these ports, incoming and Datgoine, we present, for comparison purposes, a total tonnage of which # in and sprightness on the water “F front they do not reach in and fatten _ Pactories, not tourists: make and tain great seaport cities, The ‘terior, but ag the facilities of a sea- ‘port for the handling of imports and ich transfer the raw materials into |* manufactured products are drawn from the back country to the sea} YOur furs next * -spending population, by bia BROOKLYN i of the fact that they have kept |pace with modern demands for port Telephone Main 3900 ities—have made themselves ma- eonsiderable proportion {js occupied Pl gigantic passenger ships. While NOE GE the passenger poats add to the posi- tion of the port as a marvel of sight- rYOUR FT : H the factories. bas ‘aluation over $500 —Valuation under $500 Re tees imparts weds | COUR automobile will call immediate- ‘exports grow! the mills and shops| ly, The same careful service will deliver Painaeonin and narinore aoor-| Boloh Price § QO. enterprises, new permanent, FULTON & SMITH STREETS chine-power, not man-power ports guch as New York is. Four immense cturing enterprises are new building on the Baltimore water front ‘because of the advantages afforded for the handling of incoming and out- ‘going material by that harbor—which doesn’t compare, in point of natural a@vantage with the harbor of New fai? One is the Weyerhauser Lum- me, Company, which is just coming from Ce e Pacific Coast and the it eLow OLD NEW ORLEANS DOES THINGS, ‘Whe City of New mad approxi- f For Decoration Day well varnished, brass connectin, halyards, window aill bracket. fast color. Sewed stripes. metal-edge is ‘special price. “Oldest Furniture House in America” and 12ist St. Prisl Quality Uk AAT APL [FLAG OUTFIT! This American flag outfit is a dandy. The flag is 4x6. ‘Two-piece jointed pole, teed of cotton rey lg All packed in strong Only $2. 25 No bags ye O. D. or mail orders Both Stores Closed Closed Monday, May 3ist. CowPerTHWaIT & SONS 3ad Avenue Two 193-205 Park Row Stores at Chatham Sq. .. Invisible HAIR NETS In department stores stores and sho wy Phe ay ? _THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, MAY 26, 1920," STORE OPEN 9 A. M. to 5 P. M. Come Quickly : Come Early : Don t Miss This Satisfaction Guaranteed or Money Back Henry A . Ritchie & Go. Custom Tailors to Men 30 CHURCH STREET Hudson Terminal Bldg. ONE B1.OCK FROM JOHN ST, LEXINGTON AV, SUBWAY, ONE BLOCK FROM COKTLANDT 8ST, 7TH AV, SUBWAY, ONK BLOCK FROM 6TH AND OTH AY, L STATION, See page 27 for our three col. advt., and sale of Men’s Suits and U The fourteen Tintex Colors are—Pink, Flesh, Coral Peach, Blue, French Blue, Cerise, Old Rose, Orange, Maize (Yellow), Nile Green, Tan (Ecru), Silver Gray, Jade and Orchid (Lav- ender), At all Drug, Department and 5 & 10 Cent Stores. ‘Tintex Tints as you Rinse inderwear on pages 18 and 10. West of Fifth Avenue Tomorrow Women’s Tub Skirts . Regular and Extra Sizes to 40 Waistband 3.57 Our regular $5.97 It is always especially attractive to save a large amount on things one must buy in quantity, such as tub skirts, of which a number are needed by every woman for fresh, immaculate summer wear. Here are skirts of newest styling, well tailored on good lines at a price . which adds to the timeliness of the sale the virtues of money- saving in a very unusual degree. Sketched are three of seven dif- ferent models in gabardine and surf satin from which you may choose. NO EXCHANGES NO RETURNS Tintex Gives Chic New Shades to Your Dainty Underthings You may like them pink—or flesh — or lavender; no matter what color you fancy, Tintex will make your deli- cate filmy underthings that very shade quickly, casily and beautifully. It never gives a dyed or streaky appearance, All of the fourteen Tintex colors are pleasingly simple and clean to use. You merely dissolve a teaspoonful or more in a wash-basin of luke-warm water and in this solution rinse the fabric you've selected to beautify. Tintex tints as you rinse. No rubbing, no boiling. It’s really just fun. You should always have Marshall's Scotch Kippered Adolph Goldmark & Sons, Ine. 174 Hadeon Street, N. ¥, C. Tomorrow Morning Herrings in the house. Don't forget them when you order your groceries tomorrow morning. This famous Scotch brand of Kippered Herrings and Herrings with Tomato Sauce has been the favorite in this country for over thirty years. The war stopped importation. But now you can get them again. As good as ever. Packed on the coast of Scotland fresh from the clear, cold waters of the North Sea. No herrings ever taste like Marshall's. Ask your grocer for Marshall's KIPPERED HERRINGS