Evening star., 1922-11-13
COMMODITY NEWS
WIRED STAR FROM
ENTIRE COUNTRY

DETROIT. November 13.--The
Chevrolet Company today is sp-
preaching the production mark of
1880 cars a day which has been set
for 1t.
FLINT. November 1S.-Thc Buick
Motor Car Company has increased its
output from 100 cars to 1000 a day.
NEW ORLENAS, November 13.--In
the last thirty days heavy oil ship
ments have passed through this port
for Marseilles. Calais. Halifax. South
ampton. London. Hamburg and San
tander.
NEW YORK, November 13.-The de-
mand for leather goods for the holi-
day season. as well as for immediate
sale. is crowding manufacturers. and
no immediate decline seems to be in
prospect today.
ST. LOUIS, November 1s.-The sup
ply of apples In this market today is
exceptionally large. This is due to
the tremendous production in this
section. Prices are correspondingly
weak
NEW YORK, November 13.-Manu-
facturers OF underwear have in
creased the prices of their offerings
for next spring about 10 per cent.
Many manufacturers have sensed the
return to two-piece garments and are
making their plans accordingly.
CHICAGO. November 1s.-Dairy
farmers have given formal notice that
they are losing money at the present
prices. Many of the farmers have
sold their cows and milk is being
shipped to Chicago today from dis
tant points. The increased supply
has weakened prices. Farmers will
livered at the company plants, in De-
cember. The present price is $2.05.
SEATTLE. November 1s-salmon
eanneries on the north Pacific coast
are closing down after an exceptionally
active late fall pack. In the Grays
harbor distric' there was an unusually
heavy late run of silver salmon. This
puzzled both fishermen and packers and
forced the latter to keep their plants
working beyond the usual period TO
care for the catch.
CLEVELAND. November 1s.-The
Mckinney Steel Company and the
Bourne Fuller Company. Independent
steel manufacturers. are today working
at 100 per cent capacity. The National
Tube Company of Lorraine and the
Trumbull Steel Company Of Warren
are also turning out the normal 100 per
cent production. All but one of the
twelve blast furnaces of Cleveland arc
active, and this is being overhauled.
NEW ORLEANS. November 1:.-
After a dull summer business has be-
kun to revive in musical instruments in
8 nav Tn ey1cSjiIra ne dealers to expect
An unusual Christmas trade. The last
week has been the best period for the
dealers in the last six months.
NEW YORK. November 1s.-Last-
minute orders for. toys continue to be
tories are working on day and night
schedule, in order to turn out required
orders between now and the holidays.
ATLANTA. November 1s.-Railroads
today cannot supply cars to move the
lumber cut from the Alabama and
Mississippi mills to consumers here.
Dealers in portable sawniill equipment
have done record business this fall
and independent lumber men are work.
| ing over small farm tracts, in order to
supply the demand.
! KANE. Pa. November 1s.-A new
we'll at Youngwood, Warren county, to.
day, is down 5.02s feet. 1t belongs to
the Star Oh and Gas COMPANY And is
being drilled for experimental purposes.
ST LOFTS. November 13.--A decline
| In pig iron prices IL noted today in this
market and this IL attributed to sea.
sonal causes. The requirements OF in.
dustries and manufacturers Of railroad
equipment and supplies, however, COM
/ tinue very strong:
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