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Show DECREASES TO i COME GRADUALLY I Prices on All Motor Cars Due For Drop, Says Expert on " Gasoline Buggies That there will be decreases In th' eosi of manufactured products but bsssb thai ihes,. decreases will come grad-ually grad-ually instead of quickly, is the easer- ition'oi Ri J echmunk, of the Peerlea sH !Moto Car companj of Cleveland. "In the final analysis." he says, "either di- rectly or Indirectly, labor la rcsjoonsl- bsssjj Die for nearly the entire cost of all manufacturer articles." Continuing ,ne IJH Eruture Improvement in "uichin-cry "uichin-cry and methods of operation work-ing work-ing longer hours or working more BSSja rapidly, or both, and I'-wer wage rates Will ,e. nas. labor costs, but th" -. BH Conditions will come slowly thf) vsil WM not happen to an) considerable cn nt BIS In a few days, a few weeks or In few months For mans ih-trend ih-trend of wage rates has been upward. and the length of the day lias been to- ward shorter hours A return to the SH long rt of ' W return t th low price Icvele foi F manufacl an tl pi oducts Is equal i likely, hi-causo the cost of a manufac- m red produci depends almost entire!; jm up. mi Hi. cost ' 1 1 laboi Then jM bi decreases In thi costa . 1 manufai Lgol tured products bul no gr jlK Cni .i. . re ist will be madt uul ktyi It Is unlikely that the downward jl Will be anv more rapid 'hall the upward course has been. It I-also I-also uiilik.l that the low levels of l he future will be as low us the low levels of tjp- pasi Th. readjustment w will come gradually and PO one wh(, 1. effieient will be hurt." |