The evening world. Newspaper, December 21, 1922, Page 5

US. AGRICULTURE -QUICKLY RECOVERS FROM BAD SLUMP Not Completely Woods, Finance Director Reports, but on Way. WASHINGTON, fan agriculture in eighteen months has effected one of the most sensa- tional economic recoveries in history, Eugene Moyer jr., managing director of the War Finance Corporation, to- day declared in his annual report to President Harding “The farmer and stockmen are not yet completely out of the woods, in spite of local difficulties here and there, and unsatisfactory markets for some commodities, their position on the whole has been greatly strength- Meyer said. suffering from a burden of debt, the aftermath of the crisis, and some thousands of banking institutions In the country districts are in an over- ened,”* extended no time in our history has there been so rapid and extensive an {mprove- ment in our, economic position as dur- ing the past eighteen months. Meyer described the agricultural situation a year ago when the cor- poration commenced to ald agricul- a “desperate plight’ ture as condition. declared that the whole agricultural agd banking struc- ture was seriously thf@atened.”” The war finance corporation fm- mediately sought out the weakest spots tn the situation, Meyer said, and applied to them the stimulows of needed credit. Its presence In the field was immediately reflected by a renewed confidence among agricul- turalists. Loans of the corporation, during the year ended Nov. 30, were as fol- lows: 000; on pean agricultural Out Dec. 21.—Amert- but “They are still But probably at and “stability of our on livestock, $90,001,000; on cotton, $81,848,000: on grain, $36,790,- on tobacco, $40,000,000; on rice, neets, $11,438,- 000; on case, Automatic Octave Key Thre sons Other Egil Bargains Violins. $5.00 up Clarinets $22.25 up Mandolins 6.15 up Clarinets, Guitars. 4.75 up Boehm Cornets and System... 75.00 up Trumpets 17.00 up Banjos. 5.50 up Drum Flutes. 5.00 up Outfits, ..20.00 up Boehm Tenor Flutes. 60.00 up | Banjos. ..12.00 v Ukuleles. 2.00 up CARL FISCHER | Cooper Square (4th Ave.) | One block below John War Open Eve, Till 9.30 XMAS GIFT for Oughs Wolds Evenahite in Music Improved Model Saxophones with : "7 5p Any one can master a Saxo- phone in a few days sufficiently to perform any popular melody. A little practice will enable the performer to play in Band, Orchestra or Quartette. “C” Melody Complete in square model velvet lined $100.00 Net Copy of the best Elementary method foundation to Saxophone playing fur- nished with outfit. Free: all cash purchanes: Ju eo elementary les: expert in DIAMONDS, 50th will be given by WATCHES and JEN ELAY every fidential bd for general egrivulidial purposss | PRIEST SAYS WOMAN $159,180,000, a total of $433,447,000 Rep: cent, ‘The growth of co-opt keting asoclations, “45 velo cult and whole system of distributing com methods which will facilitate the gradual, orde tog poe aa ama KIRA AFAR RAR MMR atoKatototorotoratoratatatotorotattotate *. i it promises to bring about definite ayments have approximated 40 per tive mar one of the mos ments in the marketing of agri- ural products {n eecent years, for Copyrisi LONDO: far-reachig {improvements in our farm modities. They haye established marketing of many staple commodities, CONFESSED KILLING i HUSBAND IN LONDON +] Heated Dispute Now Going On Uver Legal and Bectesiastical Phase Dec. 2 Chapman of the Catholic Chapel Royal Savoy has announced from his pulpit that ‘a beautiful society woman’ con feased to him sho had murdered her ‘ Hd not know whether ¢ nd finally cor Manning. ‘The remain silent weighed fo However heavily on Chapman's conscience he took his congregation inco hia conf dence. only withholding (he name of the woman. ‘A bented dispute is now belne waged he lecal and ecclesiastical author! Bishop Waldon thinks the prieat o matter etill of Came. tiderable critictam New York Evening Wor sbilshing Company The Rey, Hugh ay only urge tho penitent to con- publicly. Tho legal view te that it fs the clereyman’s duty as @ citizen y Consuelo Vanderbilt The fact that he fon aroused cor apelin LLOYD GEORGE sfARTS FOR VA CATION IN SPAIN. LONDON, Dee, 21.—Former Premier Licyd George started to-day on a vaca- tfon which he will spend in Southern Entire Stock of Mesh Bags 50% off Entire Stock. of Guaranteed Indestructible Pearl Necklaces 50% off A Group of | | Gift Jewelry A Girl’s Frock 3:95 An‘all wool, blue or i red shrunken flannel skirt anda natural || cotton pongee blouse, | which buttons on. The entire garment tubs to perfection. Sizes 6 to 14. (Fourth Floor) Strap Wrist Cape Gloves | Special 3.00 Women’s strap wrist cape skin gloves, pique sewn, in Tan, Brown, and Beaver. They fit well, and last long. Imported Real Kid Gloves (Strap Wrist Style) Special 2.95 A pique sewn strap wrist glove, of excellent quality in Black Regularly 3.75 1d colors. Store Honrsg A.M. 106 P.M. FIFTH"AVENUE James McCreery & Co. : aqTH : STREET | ‘Last Two Christmas Shopping Days ~« » # in the * Great Christmas Gift Shop of AIL New York’ We have made plans-to give our customers the best possible service on these last two shopping days. A fascinating collection of gifts has been assembled for your selection. A Gift Offering fi Spinet. Desks, spec 22. 50 “‘Master-Made”? * This is @ special group of Spinet Desks taken from our regular stock and marked at this one low price for tomorrow, A desk sufficiently large for a woman's correspondence requirements, and compactenough, when closed, to take up little room. * Reg. U. S. Pat. Of.) Other-Spinet Desks Specially Priced from ' 37.50 to 125.00 (Sevent® Fleer) Decorated Vacuum Sets at 25% . Below 5 Regular Though ordered some time ago, these vacuum sets were delayed in shipment. They have just come in, almost too late, and must be disposed of during these two days. be deducted from these ‘prices _ Friday and Saturday. Some are plain, but the majority are attractively decorated in Rose, Blue,Gold, Ivory, Orchid, Silver, Green, Mahogany and Canary, The sets would regularly sell as well as Black.. Pint and quart, for from 10.s0to31.s0. 25% will sizes, (Main Fleer) Gift Slippers tor Women nas Pct ’ 105 Dainty Slippers of all-wool felt, ribbon pompon trimmed or in strap effect at 1.25. All quilted satin or felt slippers with satin collar or a touch of nibbon with a jaunty pompon, 1.65. Desirable colors. All sizes. And Just for Children “Wiggly Toes,” of Black or ‘Tan Leather, colored felt lining. 176 Bootees in various colors with contrasting, cuffs. Sizes infants 6 to girls’ size 2. te &.) (Second Fieor) i | Tommy Claus, says it will still pay you to visit Toyville | i on Friday or Saturday to fill last minute Toy needs | ! i AE For to-morrow (Friday) Men’s Silk _Four-in-hand_ Scarfs | (fine qualities and this season's | An Extraordinary Clearance of | | | patterns) taken from regular stock and greatly # reduced to $1.35 & ft ™ 85c., 1.85 The Remaining Assortments of k W Imported | Men’ s | Knitted Silk Mufflers have also been ‘subjected to decided price revisions, most of them being now marked at | 1$7.50 & 10.50 There is an extensive variety, including both plain-color and novelty effects These Sales afford a splendid opportunity for the belated shopper to select holiday gifts that will be in accord with the masculine viewpoint (First Floor) - Madison Avenue-Fifth Avenue, New Dork Thirty-fourth Street Thirty-fifth Street OPPENHEIM Par a€ 34th Street-—New York On Special Sale Friday . Misses’ Cloth Dresses Also Suitable for Small Women to 36 Bust Smartly fashioned Tastefully trinmed Remarkably priced Much Below Regular Value 13.75 Models of Poiret Twill and Tricotine in many choice styles. Varied trimmings of beads, embroidery, ribbon and braid. alas Misses’ Dep't--3rd Floor THOUSANDS OF POSITIONS Blin. WORLD HELP-WANTED ADS.