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EGS AND BUTTER “RECEIPTS BIGGEST _INHISTORY OF cIY in Both Commodities Take Radical Drop—Cost of Meat Declines. By P. Q. Foy. MBpecial Food Expert, The Evening ' World.) ) The fargest receipts of eggs Now Merk wholesalers have ever known this time of the season arrived here y apd were followed by a drop * prices of fresh exes, known as firsta, to 30 cents, wholesale. receipts amounted to 62,498 canes. year ago they totalled 17, 641 cases ‘and the price was 4 cents, Butter receipts aleo were the larg- et ever known at this season, do Mestic and foreign shipments ag) gating for the day 1, ‘and sending down the price of extra ery to 441-2 cents a pound. A ear ago the receipts were 100,500 ‘Pounds and the price for extra cream- id cents a pound. t large receipts of butter and are accounted for by the ex- ly mild weather, which has in- Breater production. +) Eggs should not cost the consumer than 86c. to 370. A drop to 28 ft Chicago yesterday will cau: here. A loading wholesale re~ iver of exes said: “I estimate that re are fully 200,000 cases of exes on |. These c&gs coat somebody not than $10 a crate, but as the ware- Houses will net advance more thai © $8, It will require nearly $1,090,000 to take care of our surplus eggs now hand.” “Another wholesale re- egiver in Washington Street aaid the in grocery stores were not giv'ng consumers the benefit of lesale prices on freah le,” he said, “lost y ed goods, coffee and sugar, which they tried to get back by charging excessive profits on butter and eg: Consumers should not be charge more than 50s to S%e a pound for th @nest creamery. ‘With retailers buying only what teats they need, a decline in whole- Wale prices has resulted. Prime West- ern stee: ere held on Monday at We. to 20c., but same grades were of- fered erday at 17%4¢. to 18c. and wholesale houses In the Chelsea a it reported extremely light buy- by retailers. Pork loins also de- the asking price of 2c, on y being reduced to %c, and Bo. yesterday. / (It is rather difficult to ascertain the reason for the attempted advance in F Joins, as the receipts of live at Chicago on Monday were head, and 77,865 head at the r nine largest hog centres. These hogs avernge 236 Ibs. each, and the one receipts total over 30,000,000 Iba, pork. There were 26,000 live hogs Chicago yesterday and 22,000 are luled for to-day, as compare ‘With 16,000 last Wednesday. Loin: pork were quoted yesterday in @ago at 2c. to Bc., while similar les could be had in New York at Beef, lamb, pork and veal were ‘iderably lower in the local mar- at the close yesterday. ‘While there was not any great sur- Pius of fresh fish in the wholesale Market yesterday, a large dealer in Fulton Market said the light deliv- eries at first of this week will be up for on Thursday and Fri- and prices will be lower. The fish dealers in Washington et had a rather large display of fresh fish and prices wore slightly lower than Inst week, The prices oharged yesterday were about as follows; Haddock, market cod and herring, 18; carp, yellow perch, pickerel, 80c; biuefish, Spanish mac- kere! and sea baas, 350; white fan, buck and roe shad, 400; fluke, 20c. All fish offered, with the exception of mackerel, were fresh. Some small Southern shad came from the Caro- nas. Shipments from Southern waters are expected to be heavy thin year, as the shut-down in so many industries will swell the depleted ranks of the fishing industry, said a leading re- tail dealer. While native fresh lamb is higher, there are millions ef pounds of New Zealand lamb in the warehouses here that js offered at 17c wholesale for the entire carcass, This lamb can be retailed at 28¢ to 80c on legs and rib chops, while loin chops from New Zealand lamb should not cost more than 5c, and a retail price of 28¢ on shoulder’ chops admits of a good profit to retailers. Kosher chucks and plates are selling at 18¢ to 17% wholesale and top grade of shoulder steak should not cost Hebrew house- wives more than 30c to 32c, Soup a re MARCH 1 aring a gray over. t, gray pants and 21. hattan Ratiroad towerman, war severely shocked and burned on the face, neck | and arms when @ lantern he was carry- Lan-| ing came jnto contact with the raf! at the Grove Street station, Je y City, of the Hudson Tube, He was Samuel D. Bracey of No, "innd ' taken to St. Francis Hospital in ji seri- Street, Newark, a Hudson and Man-|ous condition. bs f THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDA and stewing cuts of kosher meal Bridge Plase ey the Long Island’ cit would admit of a fair profit if re- police, to-day setlapred and died whe tailed at 23c to 250 a pound removed to thi police station, In ‘li Due to the increasing export de- pocket was a wird reading Alexande mand for spring chickens and applies’ Wesnky, No, 94 ifflland Avenue, with wholesale prices are slightly higher, no notation as to city or town, He was but as roasting ebickena can be had forty years o feet $ inches ta'l, wholesale at 360, to 37c,, a retail with brown ha wn eyes and brown price of 42. compares ‘favorably with those for other meats. Bald === — ——E ———== ee win apples are wholesaling at $4.50 to $5 a barrel, containing more than 400. These apples should not cost more than two cents apiece, or five, pounds, comprising fourteen of good | size, for 2 cents, New California and Southern asparagus is on the! wholesale market and prices, while still high, are coming down rapidly, | Recetvers look for normal vaives next week, which will be Easter Week. Ali kinds of fresh vegetables are moderate in price at wholesale. | Spinach can be retailed at 6c. a| pound, while lettuce can be retailed at 10c, to 20c. a head, according to! size. Finest table celery can be re-| tailed at 15e, for a large root of fancy blanched stock a m Bridge Plaxa. ; Values Richly em- broidered twrap-coat of orlando in the now taupe ahade, 69.50 Net In Sale, Smart new Suits selectec stock of higher or embroidered Stanley ¥ Mee GibbouT 392Prm Ave at 36 Sr. Second Hoor-Sake Glevator The Extreme of the New Styles Are Exemplitied in These New Spring Suits On Sale Tomorrow at ‘the Extraordinarily Low Price of Poiret Twill In colors of Pewter, Mas- Other New Spring Suits Very Special Tomorrow New Spring Suits riced models, tailored ricotine or Poiret Twill Very Special Tomorrow New Spring Dresses Clever new Frocks, selected from regular stock of higher priced models, of Canton Crepe, Taffeta, Silk and Tricotine. CAMMEYER FOOTWEAR FASHIONS A presentation of new styles for Spring. Exclusive creations that testify to Cammeyer originality. Delicately fashioned, and in thorough good taste, they represent the last word in distinction and charm at the first of the season. No. 1 Dark Russia Calfskin; military heel......... No. 2 Brown Kid, with turn sole and Louis heel... No. 3 Gray Suede, with Gray Kid strap and band. Louis heel.... 55 00 out of all proportion Dull Black Kid, with Black Suede strap and Band; Louis Heel.... Tricotine Black Kid with per- and Navy Blue forated 'tOCsii eija00 5 Walking Oxford in Russia Calf. Flat heel up to $150.00 Brown Russia Calf Walking Oxford. Mil- from regular itary héel.........6. 3950 Brown Russia calf; with Cuban heel..... Stamped on a Shoe Means Standard of Merit FH 471-51 W 34"St. NewYork 2 4:50 stand firmly on four coer, eecepticles for everything when you cook or bake. (W kitchen cable has Is your Kitchen equipped for easier housekeeping ? IERHAPS one or two additional pieces of equipment now absent from your kitchen would save the countless steps that tire you out. ing needs within Or it may be a table with plenty It contains will need on; $81.75. Kitchen supplies of every size and for every conceivable purpose are plentiful here, We take special pains in selecting only those of proven worth and usefulness and we price them reasonably so that no efficient housekeeper need be without them, Are you adequately equipped? way fewisa. ConcER 457" STREET ann SIXTH AVE, NEW YORK It may be as large as a kitchen cabinet, with its clean recepticles and white enameled shelves to keep your pots and pans and other cook- stool of proper height or the handy little helps without number which make your kitchen work run smoothly and without fatigue. Sale of Men’s High Shoes.Oxfords For Spring and Summer Wear $ 8s” 16 DIFFERENT MODELS EVERY SHOE IS ALL LEATHER COMPLETE RANGE OF SIZES convenient reach, practical kitchen of room to work High Shoes in Black Calf—Vici Kid — Russia Tan — Russia Tan with Wing Tips— Tan _ Cordo- vans — Tan Cordovan Brogues. Oxfords in Russia Tan Calf— Black Calf—Russia Tan Blucher —Russia Tan Wing Tip—Tan Cordovan—Tan Cordovan Brogues —Tan Calf with Ball Strap. dames McCreary & Co. 5th Avenue and 35th Street Men’s Shoe Shop—Second Floor FOURTEENTH STREET Established 1827 Thursday Women’s Tricotine Suits 44.75 Were $59.74 Several models in this popular mate- rial are beautifully tailored in distinc- tive ways, with or without belts. Navy, black and tan—one model is illustrated. Thursday Women’s Were $29.74 This is the first spe- cial reduction we have offered in our new extra size Spring coats. The model blue ot black serge, excellently styled is of navy and cut with proper fullness. It has a _ half length lining. Sizes 42 to 50. Mixtures included in this lot. Thursday Women’s and Misses’ Separate Skirts 7.28 Were $9.97 Skirts of the new Spring plaids, feat- uring a large va- riety of effects in box and silk pleated styles. One model pictured. See Page 23 for Other Hearn Advertising WEST OF FIFTH AVE, Convenient! Cooks in two minutes The Patent Cereals Co., Geneva, NY. It Makes Little Difference What You Need— A World “Want” Ad. Will Go and Find it