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‘The first cool weather has made a @ifference in the receipts of fresh fish and'the supplies tn the retail markets are not 4s large as last week's. Prices have increased slightly for fish and decidediy for somo shellfish. Scallops from .Long Islahd are prohibitory at 90 cents to $1 per pound; green lob- sters are 65 cents a poung; crab flake, the same; and green shrimps, 38 cents, and cooked shrimps, 45 cents per pound.” Oysters remain the same at 24 and 30 cents per dozen, accord- ing to elze, and clams, 26, 30 and 36 cents per dozen. Smelt are still amal] but in another month will be large; they sell for 40 cents per pound; sea bass, halibut and blue- fish cost the same. Columbia River salmon has increased 5 ‘cents and is 36 cents per pound; filet and weak- fish are the same. Swordfish is 45 cents per pound; codfish, 30 cents; porgies, 22 cents and flounders, 20. cents per pound. Finnan haddie is 18 cents, per pound, and, creamed, makes @ 00d Iuncheon or supper dish; smoked whitefish cost 15 cents each. Wage haye ‘taken another: jump, i having gone ‘up cents wholesale Monday, New Jersey: hefmery whites 4 cents and nearby browns 6 cents per doven. Th escarc- ity of new-laid eggs from the West has become acute, exe operators re- port, and: dealers’ are having dif- culty in obtaining enough to fill their urgent demands. While there is some defective tock still offered, improve- ment in Pacific Coast whites and average nearby extras is noted. Some of the stock received..{s badly shrunken, weak bodied and showing evidence of héat. In the retail stores selected whites bring from 67 to 75 cehts per dozen, and: the chain stores are selling carton whites at 65 cents Sterilized whites are 58 cents and so- fected storage 37 cents per dozen. Wholesale nearby whites are 62 to 68 cents, Pacific Coast extras 65 to 6 cents and nearby browns 58 to 6 cents. Refrigerator whites from the West, 81 to 40 cents. Butter has advanced 2 cents per pound in the chain stores, State dairy tubs selling at 47 cents per pound, The wholesale market shows a steady shift from fresh to held stock, the change in. the weather making a larger use of the latter possible. The sale of 500 tubs of ex- tra. June butter wholesaled at 40 cents Monday and another sale of 1,800 tubs is pending at a slightly lower figure. Creamery extras bring 48 cents per pound; State dairy tubs, 87 to 42 cents., In Chicago extras are 41 cents per pound. Lemons have been dry and poor this mionthy with ¢he last of the old crop foreed- upon the trade, Houne- wives wil}'welcome the news that over 29,000. boxes, of Palermo lemons and 2,000 Méssinas are afloat and expect-, ed°in this /port)before Sept. 28. The first’ shipment» of Almeria grapes, about 6,000 barrels, was sold Monday. While the condition of the grapes was not what had been expected from the first Almerias received Jast Septem- ber, the cargo was on the whole a satisfactory one. $4.50 to $6,50 per barrel, according to quality. These grapes will probably retail from 20 to 40 cents per pound, Grapefruit, is begining to come in quantities and the retail price for Florida stock ranges from 5 cents each at one chain store to 3 for 26 cents at the markets. Porto Rtco oranges are on sale in the markets at six for 26 cents and are thin akinned and juicy for so early in the season. Sweet potatoes are offered at low Prices.on the wholesale market so far have met with a slow di The price is from $1.25 to 82 barrel for Southern grown. A 25 cents buys six pounds of good stock. Beets aré plentiful and retal! three bunches for 20 cents; carrots three bunches for 10 ce: new tur nips, 8 cents per bunch; Lima and wax beans, 20 cents per pound; let- tice, 10 and 16. cents per head. Brus- sels sprouts are 36 cents per quart basket; cauliflower, 26 cents and up per head; corn, four ears for 26 cents; green and red peppers, four for 10 cents. Yellow pear tomatoes for preserving are. 75 cents per four- quart basket and small plums are 45 cents for the same quantity. Sales in the chain stores give the housewife an opportunity to stock the pantry shelf at soma saving this week. A well known jam sells at one store for 19 cents per large jar; white and yellow meal, 9 cents’ for two- pound packages; rolled oats, 8 cents for one pound; fine head rice at 6 cents per pound; split gre@n peas and yellow peas, 11 cents per pound; pea beans and marrow beatis, 15 cents The price was from| ind 1er- pound. ire 17 New pack prones, 40-503, cents per pound in one store cents per found in another, but dried apricots are 41 cents and are ukely to remain high throughout the season, Fine coffee is offered at 26 cents per pound by a chain store which specializes in a well prepared blend at a price within reach of the most moderate purse, NOVEL, “BLOCK BAZAAR” FOR A BRONX HOSPITAL Four Tons of Conl Will Be Principal Attraction for People A With four tons of coal cipal Une the big two- bozaar’ for the Bronx Bye and Bar ']trospital opens to-night. “Phe block In Iilat Street from Brook to Willis Ave- nues has been decorated and lghted. Kelth’s Boys Band and the Polfee Re- THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1922, serve Band will alternate providing music for the throngs in the etrest, and the symphony orchestra from Morris High School will play in a model Ve~ netian Garden, constructed in rear of the Rospital by the women patrons of the institution, Over 800 prises have been donated by former patients of the hospital. A num- ber of Bronx offictats will take part in the opening ceremontes, and then de- part for the convention, Battery E of the 105th Weld Artilley, under Capt. Clarence H. Higginson, wil} take part in the opening ceremonies and fire @ salute from “Buster,” the French 75mm. gun with which the 105th fired ite first shot in the war. : The proceeds of the affair, which has been under Dr. Thomas ‘Curtin and Dr. W. Meddough Dunning, will be used to provide some needed equipment for the Bronx Eye and Ear Hospital, which is the only institution ofg its kind In the borough. = =) A. 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