Business News: Men's Furnishings Trade Seeks Cancellations Solution
The eighth annual meeting of the National Wholesale Men's Furnishings Association heard alarming cancellations across wholesalers including neckwear makers James & Keiser. A resolution draft was proposed to ease the deflation of orders and labor costs, with optimism for 1921 and a note on strong demand for high grade items amid seasonal dullness in some leather goods. Officers were reelected and next meetings set for June 24, with ongoing discussion on price and supply dynamics affecting watches, bags, and purses.
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Erdenes
National
Wholesale Men's Furnishings Association
James
Rower
Ani Sol
America
Fel Ng
Reis
Robert Reis & Co
S. Charlie
Dent
Ee Bacharach Friedbein
Jule
Silk Hosiery Market Outlook by Major Jobber
A leading silk hosiery jobber predicts a recovering market as buyers resume activity while fashion shifts toward wool hose for winter. He notes stockpiles among retailers, cautious bidding, and potential price adjustments as raw silk supply tightens and distributors price modestly to clear inventories.
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Fife
Textile credit standards shift from stock value to buyer merit
Credit men in the textile industry are reassessing lending baselines. Once tied to stock value, limits now consider a customer's merchandising ability and record. With prices steady, creditors extended credit broadly. recent shifts demand evaluation of actual commerce skill and sales history. Banks and acceptance councils are revising acceptance rates in response.
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Acceptance Council
Mber
Raw silk prices rise on Yokohama market
Importers and dealers report steady demand as raw silk climbs six yen on the Yokohama market per a June 7 cable to H Lowalter & Co. Sinshin No 1 reaches 2250 yen. Weather dampens new crop output, suppliers warn of a two fortnight lag, but buyers show interest while dealers hold prices.
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Yokohama
H. Lowalter & Co
Paris Favors Cape Coats and Evening Wrap Trends
Paris favors cape coats and cape style wraps as leading designers showcase fall trends. Fitted single jackets with high backs and plush furs dominate, while brown gray hues and bold color mixes appear in accessories and evening wear. Due to high prices and fur scarcity in France, shoppers turn to grape and other furs for immings.
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Paris
Feria Atyla Artiste
Waites
France
Jewelers Confront Prices and Production Delays in Philly Pact
Dewelers voice concern at a Philadelphia convention over price competition and steady commodities costs. They note producers Shawn and Dixposition push midrange pricing, citing improvements in machinery and modest profits. They warn shortages loom as wage cuts and shorter hours shift production dynamics.
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Fioma
Philadelphia
Shawn
Pete
Involuntary Bankruptcy Petitions Filed Against Firms
The document reports involuntary petitions in bankruptcy against Tavia Geainen and DAIS & GRIGURR INC, listing creditors, schedules, and receivers in the United States District Court. It names Arthur Wagner dealer in automobiles and Samtel Hand jewelry as involved parties, with addresses and claims noted, including a bond of $19,000.
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Dais & Grigurr, Inc
Tavia Geainen
Monko
Parker Antary
Wiltus Packer
Kane
Seamedays
United
Seates Retrict
Court Vere
Arthur Wagner
Searchten
Dealar
Autumavile
Tanita Ha Durie Yetues
Shane Nasties Sigie Mentee
Ib8
Areaisere
Yeas
United Samtel Hand
Eid Peereen
Ealeria Terael
Ney Grannuepparel East S
Cstyrirst
Vast Catalog of 19th Century Apparel Makers and Stores
A sprawling listing names numerous clothing firms and retailers across U.S. cities including New York Chicago Philadelphia Baltimore and Boston. The entry enumerates manufacturers and stores such as Alpe Hat Company Wesman Tire and Tubber Go and various department and specialty shops with addresses and product lines like coats gowns cloaks hats and furs.
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New York County
Aden
Max
Adorews Et Als
Alpe Hat Company
Ellensky Et A
Braun
Maretti
Josh Catt
Christie Netsland
Morria Plan Up
New York
Baldelmar
Howard S
Fred W L. Fuleston Inc
Brauch
Wesman A-Pivewone Tire
Tubber Go
Bevuogte
Slichael
Ange Bevanque
Kilza Match
Riszt de Lisa
Morsis Plan Burke
Walter Fatz
Bourase
Tay Bel
Burke Clarence
St. Fiynnt
Vincent
Rownin Hotel
Stetal Latherlein
Hugh Ond Etzland
Pandietta
Taec Grgenberm
Wilhac
Greenters & Icker
Garcey, Taugel—American Trust Ae Garden Willian Jr B.S
United States
Sober King
Pawar
Santattan
Kleinman
Ja A' Palle
Iternman
Poilacie Sea
Tinie
Jaren
J. Klein
Ethutt
Weary AC
Hoda Bianey
iRival
Cootie Crime & Ca
Ine
Mdealee
Moony
Ciante W
Atlantic
Mersin
Thossee
Stoft
New. York
Mathew
Moers Pian QiRosie
dohaSamas Pearson
Pievard
Posner
Batt ‘Cohen
Gil Co Rode
Yasnes
Fidelity
Cebeatt
Seylant Suse
Kunmeag
Martha
Davia Aelity
Eoudwin Mo Nathan
Domenico Faons
United Loud
University
Nuntesal
Cariilmant Vires Carmein Pet
Lannardo Virago
Lombardo
Guites Ces
M. Weimar
Wighipan
Trerwisie
Herons County
Adler
Keullnaelion Seitor
Netlon4
Povnavivanta Appantassta
Carroll
Venison
Baltimore
Miss
Good- Than
Dzemeg
Anetey
West
Bom
Bath
Rubin Raincoat Co
Brea Ihingham
Hefferman & Co
Whalen
Herald
Greseman Cap
Sperber & Co
Benet Boston
Samuel Stavin
Dry Gooda
Penn
Blumberg @& Co
Blumfore
Aresene
Breslin
Bridgeport
Conn
Wow
Dey
Ghoreba
Kelly
Buffalo
William Tiengerer
Cau M Anisen
Fehitiren
West Thirty-seventh Street
Muepalo
Wm. Hengeres Mayinben
Chicago
A. Berkowitz
Citgago
Carson, Pirie & Scott
Triumph
McAtrin
Jehcago
Hernia Satare
Tewin Cloak Co
Misa
Texucw
Uard Avenue
Ati—Freiberg-Kahn Co
Geotr
Cleveland
J. Telbel
Cot J. Letbe Sanufacturera Akiete
the Annex
Snag
Columbia
B. C
G. Tannenbaum
Brewin
Raatoe
Oto E. Tudson
Ar Siat
Boval Smits
Tti
Ind
Baron & Co
Iode
J.T. Buminen
Avenua Lancaster
Lurie & Iru
Furainhings
Nosiory
Furle-Walker Co
EB. W. Ise
News Cloth
Greenberg
Boys
Seth A
Prttarurgt- Rautinanier
Isrand
Haritivane Rgm Rank
Hera Gaverene
Peppehi
Ah Conn Bros
Qso
Rina Wear
the Annex Wommond
Wao Miller & Rhonda
Kani Manufacturing
Mn Mand
Kia Kinthes
Ph Caplare
Ganda
Bron
Rumnery
Mits
Ato
Fragmented City Pages Weaving Through Names and Goods
A scrambled list of vendors and places from across the nation mentions Ridgway Ta San Francisco Portland and Wilkes Barre among others. The text names stores such as Herman and Schant on and notes goods like carpets, ribbons, hats, and linoleums with scattered references to people and dates, closing with Pennsylvania expected June 20.
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San Francisco
Thies
Deymonds
Forestingy
Sctuges
Vandervonrt
Harney
Mins A. O Paliun
Fifth Avenue
Mia
Wilvert Otuth Avenue
Savi Wilkes
Admits Theft of $350000 Gems as Trial Nears End
James Foye on trial for stealing jewels worth 17009 from Mrs Regina Milcheiser near trial end. He pleaded guilty as summation began, was remanded to the Tombs, and faces sentencing by Judge James T. Malone on June 22. Most jewels recovered. bail set at 300000.
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James ©. Foye
Regina V. G. Milcheiser
James T. Malone
Eugene F. Me
McGee
Faye
Alfred J. Talley
Milheiser
Millheiser
Foye
Nicky Arnstein Denies Bankruptcy Amid $4,000 Asset Gap
Julia W. Arnstein through attorney William J. Fallon told Judge Augustus N. Hand that Nicky Arnstein was not bankrupt and assets exceeded liabilities by about $4,000. The court record details loans from Fannie Brice, a $19,000 postdated check, and a single creditor claim, with the case pushed to next Thursday for continued hearing.
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Julia W
Nicky) Arnstein
William J. Fallon
Augustus N. Hand
Federalourt
Arnstein
Wall Street
Fannie Brice
Forty-ninth Street
The
Pacific Bank
Fire at Atlantic White Lead Company Factory in Brooklyn
Firemen battled a two story Atlantic White Lead Company factory blaze on the Brooklyn waterfront between Gold and Marshal streets. Low water pressure hampered efforts. about 100000 dollars in damage. Fireboats George B. McClellan and Zepher Mills helped defend adjacent structures as residents were moved to safety.
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Brooklyn
Atlantic White Lead Company
Gold
Marshal
Armed Vassar Girls Trek 75 Miles to New York
Three Vassar students Miss Ruth Benedict Miss Jan Seymour and Miss Helen Matthews begin a 75 mile hike from Poughkeepsie toward New York prepared for bears highwaymen and trouble. They carry a .38 revolver for protection while Dean Seymour insists she would not hesitate to use it if needed. They plan to cover sixteen miles first day and about thirty miles each on Friday and Saturday.
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Poughkeeps
Lcns
Ruth Benedict
Jan Seymour
New York
Helen Matthews
Chicago
Vassar
Poughkeepsie
Neweymour
Joseph V. Lyons
Tom Mas Seymour
Dean
Miss
American Sumatra Tobacco Co. Public Subscription Offer
The balance of 1 504 900 of American Sumatra Tobacco Company five year convertible gold notes not subscribed for by stockholders is offered for public subscription at 33 and interest to yield about 5 percent. Chase Soritiss Corporation and Tucker Anthony & Co underwriters announce the distribution syndicate is headed by themselves Central Trust Company and the Federal Securities Corporation of Chicago Prax and Grahata Parsons & Co pice Hambleton & Co and Hapa Miller &
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American Sumatra Tobacco Co
American Sumatra Tobacco Company
Chase Soritiss Corporation
Tucker, Anthony & Co
Central Trust Company
Federal Socorities Corporation
Chicaca
Prax and Grahata
Bank of France Statement Shows Large Gold Holdings Change
Paris June 10 The weekly statement of the Bank of France records a rise in gold holdings with a balance noted and large franc totals. The document highlights substantial movements in francs and gold reserves during the period.
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Bank of France
Paris
Bank of Frasce
Satan Neshy
Kresge Stock Increase Meeting Set in Detroit
A special meeting of stockholders of the Kresge Company will be held June 2 in Detroit to vote on increasing stated capital from 10,100,000 to 20,100,000 dollars. No dividend plan announced, but a moderate stock dividend and existing cash dividends may be paid.
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Kresge Company
Detroit
Navy officers listed for assignments and transfers
The Tribune Washington Bureau reports Navy officers receiving assignments and transfers across multiple stations and ships. The list names officers with new designations and postings including Asiatic Station and Philadelphia assignments, reflecting routine despatches from June 19.
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the Tribune
Washington
Navy
Brutiey
Bolt
Raichester
San
Fewell Mng GR
Philadelphia
BR. A
Heston
Asiatic Station
Toman
Marine Corps Orders Issued From Washington Bureau
Marine Corps orders issued today list assignments and resignations. Wing to Quantico. Lt. Col. Smith and Lt. J. Ristenser noted. others named include officers tied to Saint Domingue and Mare Island. Details show transfers to Philadelphia area and Cape Verde, with a resignation noted for Col. Captain Miller.
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Ribunely
Washington Bureau
Marine Pe
Wing
Ydite
Quantico
Smith
J. Ristenser
Hla
Guatemala Ex-President Cabrera Health Held Steady in Prison
Washington reports say former Guatemala president Cabrera remains in good health in prison. The Guatemalan authorities moved him to a more secure quarters to deter mob attacks, with family provisions, periodic English medical visits, and no decline in health noted by the American Minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guatemala
Cabrera
Washington
Strada Cabrera
State Department
Special Meeting Notice of Corn Exchange Bank 1920
A special meeting of stockholders of The Corn Exchange Bank New York city will be held at 12 William Street on June 17 1920 at 1 o clock noon. A proposal to increase capital stock from four million six hundred twenty thousand dollars to four million eight hundred twenty thousand dollars by issuing 42 000 shares of 100 each will be presented for approval. Walter E Frew president Howard S Malmar cashier and acting secretary.
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Bank OF
Laust
Aaron
Cornachusgs Bane
Cy. Filbah
Hacktadare
Walter E, Frew
Bqward
Malmar
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Association of Wholesale Interests
Peak
Keiser
Deutses
Morris—Oil Products
Vielwchman
Annie
Harrs
Mmeiristh
Loule Ter Ry
Sy Sohass
Charles St
Irene Dias
Fie
Rogers Et Ale
A. MecAlpin
Outerbridge
Tan
Prasad Company
Nash
Rogie Wrod
Pana
Charles
Fidelity & Oot
Sople
David S Chathan
Whenix National Bank
Atone
Robinson
New York Real Estate Security Co
Pingeman Nl
Riene Archibalt
Schiemowits
Rebegea
W. W. Salthy
Bronx County
Schwartz
Albert G
St Ai
Dinmerman
Jacob
J. F. Mas
Stiae
Brown Brothers & CO
Are
Boston
Commercial Letters of Credit
Travelers Letters of Credit Foreign Exchange
Brown, Shipley & Company
Ofice For Travelers
Fall Mall
London
Stone & Webster, Inc
Milk Street
Broadway
Dearborn St
Piptsbergi
Oapertel
Portland
Fredestes
Mi Ber
Pennsylvania
JE. Foye
Biltmore
Nicky
N. Y
Kresge
United States Mortgage & Trust Company
Ae P
Cedar Street Elway
73Rd St
Madison Ave
75Th St
125Th St
Eighth Ave
Marine Corps
Emigran [Bank Savings
Board of Trustees
Beuly
Daly
Metropolitan Savings Bank
Cooper 1 Terew
American Woolen Company
Massachusetts Corporation
Stork Derasa
Ness
Nowi Ay the
Ag of Business
TF Boman
Sasa
West Virginia
Pclp & Paper Company
Mcorden
Bethlemem Steei. Corporation
Pividendi Om
Barrett Company
N. J
Ailace
Elimon Capital
Barrett
Jersey
Ean
Bumnene
Ernest J. Steer
Chan Ouprion Trading Company
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