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THE EVEK'Iftfl WORLD, SATURDAY, SEPTEM B'E'r i 3 ll) 1
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FOOD AT RETA
iL
INCREASING
VE
PRICES
IN AUGU
T
Wholesale Quotations and Cost
to Producer Have Dropped,
Reports Show.
WASI11NOTON, SfPt. 13. Retail
food prices went up during Annual
and are ttlll mounting despite, the
Government campaign to reduce the
cost Of living, according to price fig
ures collected by two Government de.
partmcnta covering practically every
section of the country.
At the sumo tlmo both wholesale
prices and tho prlco paid to pro
ducer have dropped, tho Government
roport Indlrnlc. In fifteen principal
dUearetall prlcei were boosted from
1-5 to X cents per sale, unit on ham,
alrloln steak, butter, eggs, potatoes
and pork chops, according to pre
liminary reports to tun statistical
bureau of thn Labor Department for
August.
In the same month thn level of
prices paid producers and fanner
deoreascd X.K per cent, according to
announcement mado by tho Agricul
ture Dtpartmcnt.
Decreases In wholesale prices for
August as compared with July arn
shown. In reports to the bureau of
markets, which found that:
Whtilciuilo butter prices went down
nearly S per cent. In Now York and
1 per cent. In Chicago. Potatoes de
creased 20 per cent. In Now York and
t per cent, on' Chicago wholcsalo
markets.
"Oood steer loin," trnde namo for
the cut from which sirloin cornea,
dressed cuts, decreased 4 1-3 cents
per pound In lioston; 3 conts In Now
Yorkand neurly tho sumo In I'hlla
It
ROLLING
STORES
TO CUT FOOD COST
OF U. S. FAIR PRICE
1,
500.000 POUNDS
FINANCIAL. NEWS AND PRiCES
OF ARMY CHICKENS
10 BE SOLD HERE
FINANCIA
I Q'S AND A'S
4-
Day Approves Plan to Sell Will Go Exclusively to Fam
ri i 1 1 ! rr . , ...
Stocks to Housewives From
Autos Will Consult Mayor.
ilics, and Price Is Set
at 37 Cents.
Tho purpois of this column Is to
Id invettors In forming Judgment
is to securities they own or content
piste buyino. Communications must
be tluned and nlv the address of
tht sender. Predictions as to how
high or how tow a stock may go will
not be mads.
Ity P.Q. Fou.
Commissioner of Markets Day has
approved a plan for the sale of gro
ceries In New York at prices from 12
to 20 tier cent less than those of tho
Ktdurul fair price list
"1 have written a letter to the au
thor of the plan, giving my approval,"
said Dr. Day, "but tho letter will not
h mnllivt until t tinvn hiA a chnnr.A 1 1 -li.i. ... . . u
... .. '--".jr rvam,.,, hcu uj ...o tnat ,n8 i.ftn.Ajnerlcan
get hi. approval." to families. VZL" C!?""
I Q. t want to Invest In an oil itock,
7.7 u Wn,on d0 vo consider tho cheaper
irwi put;
j The consumers of the United Btntes
'will have ample reason to thank dec
retory of War Haker, who, at the In-
at present prices, Mexican Petroleum
or IHin-Amertcan Petroleum?
A. D. 8., Bars tor.
A. Mexican Petroleum Is now sell-
irtanco of The Rvenlng World, has or- ,',"r" . TV
. , . , ',,,. . ""f ftt about 210 and Pan-American
dered that "he 1,000,000 pounds or K, , T, .
.. ' ... t about 120. Dear In mind tho fact
Company
llylan would look favorably The distribution will be under the rrprMont, ta t'y to M.xican
plan and that It would oon bo j direction ot Markets Commissioner i,atroleunii In other words, If Pan-
n nt l iM.ni, ...iillun uM In hn about 1.000.000 or
per pound wholrimlr was not reflected 8.000.000 pounds, which tho Fjpdcrul
In retail prices, which, according to authorities aro about to place on .tho
tho labor department reports, slmwnl , murkot.
an Incrciuic In thn avcruge prlco Mr o'Malley said that Now York's
charncd by retailers there. The In- or tllB phl ttl0 large quantity
crease avernRrd MIBhtly less thanj,,, u ftVal,iahle. ouht to supply
nitn rni tier nntinn. .
tho local markul 60 ruuy inai u win
practically no doubt In his mind that chickens will be sold In New York.
Mayor
on (he
put In effect.
"Tho plan was submitted to me,"
tho commissioner said, "by a promi
nent exporter. Wbst he propones Is
a chain of 'rolling grocery stores,'
Thcso would to automobllo trucks,
manned with a driver and a sales
man. They would patrol the city,
nelllnk to housewives directly.
"l'rlrca could bo lower than thoso
of tho retail stores hecauso the 'roll
ing store' would have no rent to pay
tnd Its general overhead cost would
bo much less than that of the cor
i nor grocery store. Thero would bo
no possibility of prolltccrtng orl the
part of tho rolling stores, becauso
they would operate under llcensus
which would' give us absolute con-
1"I." . .
Deputy Market Commissioner
rvMMtnv conferred with Dr. Day to
day on the largo nusntlty of pork and
selling at $l:o, about 1)2 theoretically
American wero selling ex. Its Interest
Day and his forces.
he market basket at 2T cents w I anarc or ftt a rMlc8joU4ly lonro,
bring joy to many mothers who could Tncfl0 lwo aUKka y
n!J .,"ny ' ""f''118- very much out of lino with eacS
mnnded for the roasting chickens. Lh.-p it ... i-.nn.i .
Deputy Commissioners O'Malley nnd !,!!. j, 1?,,""" , . 'P7'
,.. ... ..... . ,ft,e it might be profitable operation
amlth will oversee tho distribution of , MulcftU PctroIeum aH
AnTLrrt '1aV0COn,tr'CdWl1,h ''"'-American against lu The
August Mi x to deliver nndnnanco the lwo UKkn ;rndua M
S:rtsoff Syr'YoS.0 rC,,," vale.
Commissioner O'Malley requests Q. Please let mo know if the Vlr
that housewives give their orders glnla Carolina Chemical Company de
for those chickens to their local jelarod an extra dividend last quarter,
butcher, as the crowd Is apt to bo so If so, was It payable In August or
largo toward tho end of th0 week It September.
might bo dllllcult to nttend to every I WILUMJOiinV AVE., nrooklyn.
one. Hotels, steamships and Jobbers A At last meeting this comnanv
not bn ellglblo to purchase, but , declare.! a regular nuartcrlv dividend
restaurants that ogrto to reduco coat i of 1 per cont. on common slock, nav.
one cent tr.r pound,
Increases far outnumber decreases
In rt tall prices for August as com
pared with July, according to fig.
urcs collected by the' Ijilior Depart
ment. Ik lull price figures of tho de
partment arcnveragim hastd on prices
charged by at least twenty-flvo deal,
ern In each city canvassed.' An In-
cr" of frellnn of rent pr
not bo necessary to romovo from cold
storage the supplies that aro ordi
narily tnken out at this tlmo of year.
"And of the storagn houses nrn left
full" hn said, "It will postpono tho
slaughter of hogs, sheep and poultry,
which will mean that when wo do
sliillEl'ler thum they will wolgh con-
aales unit thus may represent an sfdnmhly more tlinn thny do now.
Increase of several cents on the part
or many dealers.
In August, In New York city, the
Icrrascs were: hultor 1 7-10 conts,
CC 21-10 cents.
1,ta Cotton Tlrlnsr Consnmvd,
WABHI.VOTON, Bept. 1J. Cotton
eonsumeil during Augutt amounted to
(03)1 biles of lint and 21,171 of (Inters,
the Centus Ilurrnu announced to-dny,
In August last year 531,971 bnlrs of lint
and 101.23 of Ilnters were consumed.
The one-cloth pol
ish. Half time I
Half work I
One brisk rubbing
restores the beau
tiful, original finish.
Lyknu actually re
mooes dirt does
not cover it up.
Use Little!
Rub Dry!
And that Is food concervatlon."
Ho said arrangements were being
made with dealers now to handlo the
new supplies. The prlco of roosting
chickens, ho said,' will be 27 cents
a pound.
Tho sales at tho public school dis
tribution centres yesterday reached
the high figure of 1511,000. The total
sales thus far amount to 9818,603.
Dr. Day arranged in meet to. day a
group of llvo ixuiltry dealers who
complain that the commission mer
chants ure charging exorbitant prices.
Tho Commissioner himself said ho bu
lleved that thero was more profiteer
ing among these commission mer
chants than anywhere else. Ha ex
pects also to hear from banana
dealers who complain that shipments
nrn held back In order to keep the
price up.
The Commissioner has declared In
favor of a special commission with
authority to fix margins of profit on
milk. Ho snys distributors In New
York are charging their patronn 1(10
per cent, more than they the dls
.tilbutors) pay for It, This declara
tion was rnndo In Dr Day's testimony
llxfnrn Oeorgn Gordon llattle, who Is
.conducting an Inquiry of tho Htatn
depirtineut of Kiir nnd Markets.
without curtailing tho portion served
can purchaao a sufficient quantity
for their regular customers. Orders
can ho plnced by retail dealers with
Mr. Bill for delivery next week.
Tho surplus pork loins and shoul-
ers will bo placed In the retail stores
s soon as prices can bo readjusted.
ho prices sot by the Government
an loins nnd shoulders are not con
sistent with tho prices that obtain In
tho wholcsalo market on a similar
grade, and Col. Curson, zono ofllcer
f th surplus iirmy food. Is now In
Washington conferring with tho au
thorities In an effort ' to havo tho
rices reduced.
Undo Bam la a hurd seller and
drives a hard barguln, and will not State Government by tho company
How for short weight or shrinkage
Tho roasting chlckuna will bo dellv-
rcd to dealers at a cost of 33c. a
pound and will bo sold to consumers '"n,nK Co- na" dcrlvoU great benefit
at 17c, Tho samo grndo of chickens from nctlvlty In the Ileggs, Okla-
havo cost tho consumers from 48 t0noma n!'d. Can you advise me as
56c, for several months past. Tho to tn, Polt! -s to Just what
ork loins wero held ut 2Gc. nnd tho "cId" aro ,ho m08t active In that staU
at tho present Umc?
K. M'OAFTOHT.
A Tho greatest activity In Okla-
pork shoulders at 22c, but thcso
rlcen will probably bo reduced to
conform to tho present markut prices
when this food Is distributed to thenornc recently has been In the Osage,
Hoggs and Okmulgee districts. Sa
pulpa Ilcflnlng has nn Interest In
consuntcra through tho retail butchers.
About 1,000,000 pounds of mutton Is
ulso awaiting distribution after tho doubtctlly derived gTcat benefit from
prlco to tho consumers Is ndjusted. rccont Ufvciopmcnia mere, uwing to
Tho downward trend of prices on 'nndequato shipping facilities tho
meats Is duo to tho pressuro of tho comfnny a Parted construction of
surplus nnny foods, which aro hivvlnr a n,,w plI0 lln6 ,rom lu p,ant ,n 8a
a levelling effect on values of ulj pulpa. Oklahoma, whoro Its C.000 bar-
kinds of foodstuffs.
WHOLESALERS BOUGHT U. S,
FQOD AND CHANGED LABELS
Made 33 Per Cent. Profit on Army
Supplies Stored in Furniture
Warehouses.
CHICAOO. Hent. 13 Kvldenco that
foods aro being stored In furniture
'storage warehouses and thnt whnlo-
salo grocers bought canned goods
from tho Oovcrnmcnt at various
prices and sold them nt a good profit,
wa,s nrougnt out lo.uny at an Inquiry
conducted by the City Food iturcail.
One wholesaler ald his profit was
331-2 per cent. Another admitted
changing thn labels and selling the
government canned goods as his own
brand.
Atlsntlo Fleet Itemnrallird for
Want of Men.
WAKHIN'OTON'. Sent 111 Demoblll
Blon of the nsvy tins dcmnrsllrcd thn
Atlantic I'leet n far ss msn power U
;iinrnj. It was to-ly nt thn
.-vv I'crsritnctiU Scores of hottl
ship cruUers, destroyers and other
vf'MoU srn meorrxt nt Navy Yards with
crews no Rriatit reitucisl ht In mnnv
enses u is impnMinie to Keep up stenm
only two txittli uhlps of the Atlantic
1'irri ii'ivi nn ivnfre near full creivs.
Dcliciously creamy
Marshmallows
Frcsli from the Huylcr factory p.-ickcd in convenient
air tight tins. AllHuyler sstoresand agencies arefcatur'
ing Martlimallows this week
in a handy 35c. package.
mWi today
h2m6j u&?yf
Buy your box
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CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
IIK
Ven. i MU, .. SH
w. Cm ftl
m. innnAltr KUH
m. -m A T.ii. . TSS
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advise mo whero I can urn n copy of
such statement or If any iii:.'a7.lnn or
newspapers carry It, as I own stocl
In sevural concerns who .claim In l
tirfHlllclntr n ttrrnt tltnl nr nil finil I
wnnt lo check up their figures wlin 1 . r ...
the sworn italrmAnl mnntlfinrtl nlioi'C. Au (hilf .Ii W. I,
L. KOhl.HNIIKIlll. "" irirn 1.10H
A. It Is true that tho oil concerns ! oh
prodtlolng In tho Htnto of Texas must I'ri. Ktrr 11 . o.iu
fllo a sworn statement with the Htato Hn-Abn It. T wt
Comptroller as to their production -"i. ffrom ... cm
and the Value of aueh nroduction. Tho -4rtl l.utlwt ... U)
latest report mado public covers thn r iwie im
quarter ending June 30, 1919 and as A Wo M
the companies In which you own i. M. k nu l
securities aro probably In tho new 1 1 '"
neids it would bo or little ncip 10 you. rni. xt
Wo arn malllnir the address of a CrtulMj Rtrol H
magazln which recently published a W l
coiiy of the statement mentioned ilotori Co,., trrm
above. I Orrl .Nor, Oro.... ii
liwnllm CKvn. 6IH
Q. What la tho rate of dividend on' Interboru 0. ...
Wilson & Co, common and preferred? , Kennecou Comnr.. iWH
IU U UKgh TUIrj it
Ana. Tho present dividend rate onjMer. iluin rt , ats
Wilson & Co. Is 1 2-4 per cent, quar- Mm. JUrtM im.... lsin
AieiK ta retiolrum. 214
Miami Catv...,, 27
Mldrtl 8!enl M
tcrly on tho preferred and 1 1-4 per
cent quarterly on tho common.
WALL STREET
N. T. Ooitnl
IN. Y. A N. f..
Northern I'inCc
SViuierlnnW II.
Iti-4lll
line. Meet
Stocliir Oil
KtulrMlm Co 117K
Total sales stocks E04.200 shareei,
a. a . .v.- ...v!li Co
Cninn ruffle. .
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ru. 41
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able Aug. 1 to stockholders of record
July 15, and 11:1 extra dividend or 2
per cent., payable Oct. t to stock
holders of record Sept. If.
Q. Is thero anything new regard
ing tho United Stntoe Stcamshts
Company. Have been holding some of
this stock over for a year. L. JC.
A United States Steamship's finan
cial statement Is expected to bo made
ptfbllc next week and well Informed
pnrtles estlmato It wilt sho net-assets
applicable to the common stock
In excess of the present market quota
tion. It Is said that nine steel ships
valued at about $2,000,000 each will
havo been delivered to tho United
with a further advance which sur
prised the short Interests who wero
confidently walling for what they
thought would b an inevitable week
end break.
The steel stocks with Crucible lead
ing gave nn excellent account ot
themselves, while Baldwin mnde a
new high for the year selling as high
an 136 1-2. American Locomotive waa
ulso higher.
Uvcn tho low-'prlccd rails Joined In
tho upward move at tho end of tho
first hour with Wheeling A Lako
lirle up to 10 -a gain of thrco points.
Shorts In Itctall Stores Increased
their debit balance substantially.
Humor has it that common stock-
I mnnll. l J Ctll , . .. . I
holders are to receive dividends of C 102 ' '."'
hy tho first of November.
Q. I understand that Sapulpa Re
production In the Ileggs field and un-
FOUR HELD AS ROBBERS
OF MOISTS BREAK JAIL
rel refinery Is locnted, to tho field.
This lino will havo a carrying ca
pacity of 10,000 barrels dally and will
'bo almost twenty miles In length.
Q. Can you tell mo the output of
the 1'orfeotlon Tiro and liuibcr Com
pany und tho quality of Its product?
1 understand they nave closed several
One Fugitive From Calskill I.ocklip nig contractu recently. If this Is so,
Admitted Mackensack Murder,
Say Police.
why fchould thu stoclc bo s fling su
OW7 1 M.
A Kxnct figures as to the I'erfeo-
t on Tire and ltubher Company s out
Four men urreated about two weeks 'put arn not available, but u report
ngo in the Catxklll Hectlon. on a recently emanutcu from sources close
eliarcii nr iini.iiiiL- mt ,.,,.,.,.i.ii... to thu company inllmated that pro
and robhliiL- Hie clinuffeu. h.,.i n,.r ' "iicnon woin.i ig running ui a r.u .01
(iccupuntii, ocaped last night fr 'ni the
Jail at CntsMII.
They are Joucph Matcholc of I lack-
3,500 tires rally by tho end of tho
current year. Tne company is unaer
stood to havo closed contracts rt'
centlv with tho Nemours Trading
enaack, Michael Corcoran und Hlchurd I Company and tho Keystone Tiro and
Hrnches, both of Little Kerry, near Ilubber company, work on a thlid
lUckurmacU, and John Jlurray of ""'t nt the company's Fort Mndt .11
thii.,iini,i. a r.w i,. Plant Is said to be progressing rap-
chok admitted, sccordlng to the police. , iTT'0n.n"Jt
...--..v... . u,e very latest labor suvtng maohln
llackensack druggist, on July
while robbing his stoie.
MAYOR COMMENDS BURR.
crv will be Installed, resulting in it
substantial incrruso In production.
The concern h products aro bolng ex
tensively advertised both In the ureM
and initio journals, and appears to be
tyi lo the standard. Trie company
npiMnra to be falrlv liberally capital
Ued, which might have Homo Infill
ence on It3 present market quotation.
iili time, however, tnia can bo over
Letter Snya Mvoii llitt Allied .Self
With Traction lulereala.
Mayor Mytun wrote a loiter of com-
metfdntlon to CoriHirniion Counsel Ilurr come
tn-dny on his action In obtaining an
order restraining Public Service Com- 1 Q I understand that under the
,i..irM,.p i,.tvi, Kt,i. fm, ,,iin.vi, ,. i exas iiiHs ii is necessary mr an on
guren. taction hues to Incr.-, fa,.,. Z , I . ! 1 , iu
n.u ..utjt.r -.' unit ...r. ,itni. plimntmllnr n In their nrodncllnn In
"who u iuld a stilury of lir.,i.oo a y.ir imrr..s and tho mnrket vnluo of
by tho people." has idllcd hlinself with such output If this is true enn you
tho traction Intercuts. In Ida letter the
Mayor repents that thu t cm fars In
antittr New York Is a condition of
solemn contracts.
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HA.KNINC-3.
Virginia Itallway & Power Com
pany, year ended Juno 30, 1919 Sur
plus after taxes and Interest, 11,085,
S21 against Jl, 518,524 In preceding
year.
American Seeding Machine Com
pany, year ended Juno .10, 1913 Hur.
plus after charges, Ac, 1655,639,
equal to $10.11 u aharo on common
stock against $9.80 in preceding year.
S. a Krcsge Compny August sales
3.4Uj,40s; increase $330,705: clirht
rep cent, annually, which Is to be ex
pected, considering tho excellent
record of disbursements made by
United Cigar Stores. Continental
Candy nttracted attention nnd a rise
In this stock Is expected by Interests
In closo touch with tho company's
affairs.
Tho oils wero higher. Mexican
Petroleum mado u new high, while
Texas Company was also higher. The
copper stocks wero dormant. Kelscy
Wheel mado an 8-polnt rlso to 74.
Tho market continued active and
strong to tho close Transactions for
tho day totalled a half million shales.
OILS O.N TUB Cirilll.
Opened firm. Toxon Oil, 7-81;
Morrltt, 2321; Allied Oil, 1 1-101 1-8;
Ulourock, 6 1-8 C 1-4; Houston Oil,
100120; Hudson Oil, 1 3-81 1-2; lal
and Oil, 7-7 1-8: Llv Oil. 2 5-8
;7-8: Iloono Oil. 8 1-23: Cities Ser
vice Uunk Shares, 48 3-4 13: Cosdun.
107-8111-8; Commonwealth Pet, 51
-62; Shell T T. 70 1-271; Sinclair
iulf, 6S1-2 3; Sinclair Cons. 5S 1-2 -
59; Victoria Oil, 13-4-2; lluinott, 1-8
-3-16.
The closo was strong. Shell Trans
port tU3-4, up 1-4; Sinclair Consoli
dated 63, up 3-8; Counu Pet 511-2,
Up 1-2.
Tin: cuiiii.
Oponed firm. Sub Hoat, 151-216;
Curtlaa, 711; F.ureka, 11-4-3-8;
Overland, 201-221; Urlt Am Tob
Itegstd, 221-4-23; Allied Packing, 53
-55; Gulden Gate, 2 3-43; Uenl As
phalt. 90 1-291: Hupp Motor. 11
11 1-4; Aetna. 10 1-211; Urlt Am Tob,
:2 3-4 sj; wriBni-.Mutim, -i 0; an
udlura Steol, 41 1-841 1-4; Magma,
15-18; Not Tin, 4 3-813-4; Coca
Cola, 38 1-238 3-4.
Tho closo was strong. American
Marconi 7 1-4. up 1-4; Tob Prod Uxp
17, up 1; (Jen Asphalt 921-4, up 21-4.
HANK STATEMENT.
Average: Lns. Inc., $38,081,000; Uo-
mand Dep. In., $S3,2!(3,IM0; Tlmo Dep.
In.. $381,000; ltos. Dec, $3,038,210; Ac
tual Lns. Do., $10,132,000; Demand
Dep. In., $163,783,000; Tlmo Dep. In.,
$1,535,000; Ilea. In.. $13,655,WU.
DIVIDENDS.
Dodge Manufacturing Co. regular
quarterly of 1 1-2 per cent, and an
extra of 1 per cent on common and
1 3-4 per cent on preferred.
Wilson & Co. regular quarterly of
$1.25 on tho common and $1.75 on pro
f 1 rrcd.
Parish & Dlncham. lnltl.il mmrinru
Of 75 cents . sh.ti o p.iyabio Oct. 20.
wucago, nurimginii . Qiimcy It. R.
regular quarterly of 2 tier nrni.
able Sept. 25.
NOTK&
Hedley Qold Mining Company has
pasned tho dividend due at this time.
Thrco months ago tho company de
clared a quarterly dividend of 10c a
share. It was announced that on ac
count of high wages already paid and
the demand for still higher wages as
well as continued high cost of supplies,
the official nail recuiumendcd tllx
miy Hhoiitd bn clu.-etl this autumn and
development work at thn mine con
tinued, using surplua nn hand for this
work Instead of paying dividends.
Stockholders of the Liberty National
Hank will meet Oct. 11 to ratify the
ncqulsltlon of the Scandinavian Trust
Company, The question of Increasing
iiiliilal Htnck from $3,000,000 to $(,
000.000 will also he cnnaldcred.
The Chicago and Western Indiana
Itallroud Company gives notice that
nn and after Sept 15. Interest which
matured Sept. 1, 1313, on Its 1-year
6 per cent, collateral trust gold notes,
due by extension Sept. 1, 1313. will be
paid at the office of J. P. Morgan &
ro. Holders of such notes who have
deposited their nntes for extension,
with thn September coupon nttarht'd,
will receive a check for such interest
from Hankers' Trust Company as
agent.
nnrj itnn r'nn nrnTsiin lj"iiJW 'niXwte dea'iorVntoifr
bur ncLu run dch h u mm men with nawh yi.
M lit, in f,m,t nt M,t QUI fluent Rret.J
2S3 Cjumey Street1
rgnrel uowncj
Downey broil
iflffer himself M
under Jl noil bull for a hf lrlng on Septal
.. 1 1 iiiioucliiig ihe g'li. tyi
Daorrt! ir iceeillng.1 ore pndlng bis'
i t n St haffer nnd hla wife. It Is said.
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Brooklyn tilomobile Dealer's Wife
' Said la He Seeking
Divorce.
Aecued of felonloui iissaiilt. Detec
tives Stephen Downey, thirty-three. No.
631 Monroe Street, nnd Ilcrnard Sledel,
thirty-four. No. 278 Itutledgu Street, and
Peter Downey, thirty-one, a salesman,
Nn. 1504 Union Street, all of llronktyn,
wero held undo $1,000 b.id by Magis
trate Dodd In the dates Avenuo Court
late )estcrday.
Joseph Schaffer, thirty-three, ah auto-
Mliiiliirn'. e,, Wnpk Kcliedale !);
He .diii(eil.
DKTItOIT. ... im U Tho rtajlro.-vf)
Administration will unreseri'edly accc;'
the priotnI of the United Brotherhodl,
of Maintenance of Way employees stiff'
rnlln.iy hoi laborers for a now worHV,
Ing schedule, according to a measure
fend bt lore n rlostd srs.ilon of tho nf
g.inJz.illon's ronviition to-day. Tht
ineuna, olllrl.ils nf tho brotherhood,
r.iy, Ihal there will bo no strike of tho
organization members, .
oAdvancc Announcement
Great Annual
September
sale
PIANOS and
PIANOLAS
at oAcollan Hall
Beginning Monday, Sept. 15th
.PNOS. Grands and yphghifcV all
v 'Iswndard makes.ah)'; indisu'nguish-
'ribli: from nw, wiU beVoVfcrcd at" great
reductions from their regular prices.
Pianolas,, the worlds standard -player'
pianos; in such famous. m6dels as the
Stcinway; Wcbcr, Steele, apd SVoud,
will be qbainable in perfect condition
and -at great savings.
Iatw monthly payments
T T
SUNDAY'S -PAPERS
will carry full particulars of the sale
Simitar bargains may be obtained at all Aeolian Branches
THE AEOLIAN COMPANY
In MANHATTAN In THE DRONX In DR.OOKLYN In NEWARK
39 Wt 42nd St. 367 East 149th Sc 11 FUtbush Av. 89) Droad Sc
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The Census llurcau reports 502,636
balea lint cotton consumed In tho ,
t'nitod Statea during August. In tho
previous month, 60W03; a year ago, I
531,911. I
Stocks of cotton exclusive of lint-
era In manufacturing establishments ,
August 31 totalled 1,130,539; a year
nga, 1,211,010; In waiohousos, 1.S5I,-
00; u year ago, 1.804, IUC; uctlvo
hpindlos, 31, 187.310; a year ago, 33,- 1
1140,811. August cotton exports to
taled 473,872; previous month, 528,00!..
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KILLED AS TRAIN HITS AUTO.
Ilauuliler nt llrnd .Itrxcj- Wuimin
MurTrr llrolirn Arui.
nUTI.UIt. N. J. Hiil. 13-ne wo
man was hilled nnd nnotlier Injured
when an mit'unobllc was tru. I. by a
freight train on the New York. us
qurhanim and WtstiTii Itallr.iaJ at
Smith's Hill. Tho il-ad woman waa
Mrs. Tliuiims J. Aielnar, llfty yunrs
old lli r daughter, ilntn'1. auffereil a
hroken arm
The machine wa being driven hy
the dend woman's himhund. It la mini
that Trrluar did nut liear the algnul
hell until the pront part of tho auto
mobile was on the track.
Iced
TEA
Is Delicious and Refreshing
At . Your Grocer's in Scaled Metal Packets
In The Globe Beginning To -Day
The Latest Novel of the
"Prince of Story Tellers"
The
Wicked Marquis
By E. Phillips Oppenheim
In this new novel, Mr. Oppenheim has written an en
grossing story of a long planned revenge that was thwarted.
The central character is a financially embarrassed nobleman,
Reginald Phillip Graham Thursford, Baron Travers and Mar
quis of Mandeleys, an English autocrat of the old school and
a most engaging sinner. Opposed to the Marquis is Richard
Vont, former gamekeeper of Mandeleys, living within the
shadow of the ancestral hall, plotting his vengeance against
the Marquis for persuading his daughter to accompany
him to London.
Mr. Oppenheim is at his best in pralmying his Wicked Marquis in tho
complicated situations and exciting exjyericnecs which follow.
Do Not Fail to Read the
Opening Chapters in To-Night' s Globe
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