The Seattle Star Newspaper, April 1, 1919, Page 13

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2 tse8, * 4 ? 533 9525 = 7 i RGRD County Prose 4 office againat ng, and FEED FIVE ON $50 AMONTH U. S. Expert Tells How It! Can Be Done BY CAROLYN VANCE BELL WASHINGTON, D.C. April 1 It takes & minimum of $50 a month to pre | ie « family of two adults and| three children with sufficient nour ishment, according to present prices: | declared Miss Aubyn Chinn, food ex of the department of agricul Intelligent buying, Misa Chinn de clared, is the only salvation of the American housekeeper Since 1913," whe said, “the cost] of living has increased 68 per cent The American people could well eut down their portion of meat, she said. It would be better if milk and cheese were partially substituted European peasantry have very| [much better food habits than the | American people, she declared, Wit near their superior physique. “How many American women,” she asked, “could have taken men's places in the fields as French wom: Jore to bake my own for purchase « and cakes. Homebaked are so appetizing and | vel “a fiy ed by | My husband likes to f what he knows I have ing is a real pleasure I use Rogers’. I have it 30 dependable and “Rogers! fs the Ideal leavener declared best by ington priser: Bread, 14% pounds...... Butter, 2 pounds. | Milk, 21 quarts, . | Eggs, 1% dozen. Cereal, 6 pounds }Tea-Cofter, 11% pounds. Sugar, 4% pounds. . Meat, 4 pounds Potatoes, 16 pounds Vegetables, 15 pounds... Fruits, 11 pounds }oe articles of diet for a}! tt and economical for 25 cents a full pound $11 3 ‘BEAR “MAKES HIMSELF ; AT HOME IN KITCHEN MOOSE LAKE, Minn. April 1 A cub bear, about 1@ months old, caused much excitement when it walked into town and scratched at the back door of a restaurant cook thought it was the owner's dog Her discovery that it was not began a series of activities in the kitchen which could have been equaled only |by the bursting of a high explosive | shell The Fair, Liberal and - Broadminded Policy —OF THE— iM. A. GOTTSTEIN - FURNITURE C0. | Justifies Its Standing as ‘Seattle’ s Popular Credit | Home Furnishers “We solicit and invite the accounts of all home fur- | on our liberal credit terms. You save $10 to $20 when you buy a Buck’s Range. Your old stove taken in exchange. 12 Dandy Bedroom Specials | On Sale All Week ek $99.75 The lig _Four-pisce Suite, exactly Ifke picture, in choice of either tory |{| Or quarter-sawed oak, finished golden waxed. Dresser 21x40-inch top 24x26 mirror. Chiffonier and Triplicate Dressing Table; tops measures 19x30, | 4 | to FORr Pieces ax pictured, finished in tvory enamel ont: ly. Dresser Taphenmires 21x40 with mirror 22x28. Topa of Chiffonter and Mirror Dressing Table measure 20x30, _ All pieces perfectly matched and exceptionally well constructed. Pri ge of Either Suite at. 999-70 | Terms: $10.00 Now and $7.50 Monthly. ON EXHIBIT IN THE SHOW WINDOWS M.A GOTTSTEIN FURNITURE. co Cho S j Eggs Advance as Demand in Seattle Keeps Increasing The California outdoor greens son seems to be well started ne with shipments from the Sout , and caull © first hot house cucum faces on the ® ing and were snapped up readily at $2.50 to $2.60 @ doren Several more days of pleasant weather will result in an increased Amount of local greenstuffs on the Eggs went up a cent on all grades |% Tuesday and yet the demand is no that few di © taking the tp summer, declare Hutter quotations were unchanged | Tuesday with the expected easing up of the market apparently as far away as York are r t Francisco ma rr the conditi | Market Reports cu | New York Market Report NEW YORK, April 1—There was lan irregular price trend at t ok market opening today with trading! in small volume, United States Steel opened at 98%, off \; Tobacco Prod ucts, 91, off %; Mexican J'etroleum 180%, off \; Marine, 27, up %; Cen tral Leather, 77%, up up %{ Southern Pacific, 101, up 1% - ~~ Frisco Market Report SAN FRANCISCO, B8e. Local, 47%; pulleta’, 45. Cheese—California Mats, fancy, Be Wharf prices: Deltas. 5 to $2 per cental for choice, and 50 for fane: $2.60; Idaho Washington Gem 4.75 to $5 for ice he 4 for others, New potatoes per 100 pounds Tee house, California, $3.25 to $#50 per cental; on the street $3.75 to $4 Oata, per cental April 1.—But Red feed, $2 40 & $2.45; red, weed, $2.60 to $2.75; red, |® recleaned, $2.90 to 83. Marley, per cental—Good feed, about $2.17%; shipping, $2.20 to $2.28 April 1.—Cattle market steady Steers, $14 ; cows and heit ers, $4.50 to $12.75; stockers and feed ers, $10.50 to $14.75; calves, $13 to $14.50 Hoge—Receipts, 2,500 head; market steady to strong. Top, $19.25; bulk $18.90 to $19.10. Sheep—Receipts, 2,500 head; mar ket higher. Lambe, $17.80 to $19.25 ewes, $13.25 to $14.50 Receipts. “PORTLAND Aprit 1.—Cattle ie ceipta, 103 head; market strong. Bent steers, $13 to $14.50; good to choice steers, $11.50 to $12.50; medium to good steers, $10 to $11; fair to good steers, $9 to $10; common to fair steers, $3 to $9; choice cows and heif. ere, $10.50 to $12.25; good to choice cows and heifers, $9 to $10; medium to good cows and heifers, $7 fair to medium cows and heifers, $5 to $6; canners, $3.50 to $4.50; bulls. $8 to $8.50; calven, $9.50 to $12.50 stockers and feeders, $7 to $10 Hoge—Receipts, 421 head; markét strong. Prime mix 18.75 to $19 medium mixed, $15 0 $19; rough heavies, $18.50 to $14.75; pigs, $16.75 to $17.50; bulk, $19. Sheep—Receipts, 460 head. lambe, $16 to $17; fair to medium lambs, $14 to $15; yearlings, $11 to $12; wethers, $9 to $10; ewes, $6.50 to $10.50, Butter—City creamery, 59¢ to 61c. A Wartime Recipe for Gray Hair Gray, streaked or faded hair can| Complete cooperation, however, be brown | or light brown, whichever shade you | jdesire, by the use of the following be immediately made black, remedy home Merely get a box of Orlex powder at Any drug store. It costs Very little and no extras to buy. Dissolve it in 4 ox. of distilled or rain water and comb it through the hair. Di that you can make at rections for mixing and use come in| each box. You need not hesitate to use Or lex, as a $100.00 gold bond comes | in each box guarantecing the user that Orlex powder does not contain silver, lead, zine, sulphur, mercury aniline, coaltar products or their de rivatives, It does not rub off, is not sticky or gummy and leaves the hair fluffy. It will make a gray haired person look twenty years younger. Kaldwin, 88, | to $8! Prime! ‘not bring increased prices. Keee—Selected local extras, dle to Ade to 34e; , 1Te to 200. Oregon triplets, 37¢ to M9e. — i | New York Stock Report” | YORK, April 1-—Money per cent; six months, Mercantle paper, 6% red, 113, up % Mexican Petro . 180%, off %; Industrial Alc role 148%, up 5%; General Motors, 117%, up %. LIBERTY BONDS YORK, April 1.—Liberty| quoted today as fo! ap .06; firet 4m, 8 4m, $99.44, off 41 {f 10; necond 4m 4%s, $96.02, off] off .10 | NEW oe BANK CLEARIRGS | Seattle Clearings 6.0.0... Balances . $6,170,095.87 | 1,875,085.96 Clearings Balances PACKERS FREED FROM CONTROL: ,, Wilson Nullifies Food aia istration License System WASHINGTON, April 1—All packers were released from fed- eral control of the food admin- istration Heense system by proc- lamation of President Wilson, effective today The president signed the proc- lamation in Paris, the food ad ministration announced here to- The proclamation provides “that | all persons, firms, corporations, or associations, engaged in importing. manufacturing. including packing. / storage or distributing fresh, canned | or cured beef, pork, mutton or lard,” | have been released from license by | iI the food administration. ‘The president's proclamation re. moves all restrictions on margins of | profits, which have been maintained during the war by the food adminis tration. These restrictions framed to allow only a 10 per cent} profit to the packers on their turn over, and a 9 per cent profit on thelr | ¢ total business By means of the license system by which the packers’ business in foodstuffs could be discontinued by the food administration, it was pos sible to prevent huge war profits. tween the packers and the food ad ministration continued thruout the war, officials said, and it was never | necessary to use extraordinary pow: | orn of the license system in connec: | tion with many of the large con-| cerns. Congressional authority for the license system was given in the Lever act. Besides restricting the margin of profits, this act provided that thru the license «ystem the packers could be controlled in the following respect Hoarding, unfair practices, extor tionate charges, refusal to recetve shipments except for good cause and wasteful practices Food administration officials today stated that the president's proclama tion, in their opinion, will have little effect on the food market, and will ARE YOU INTERESTED IN USED TRUCKS PIERCE- Tenth Ave, and E. Pike St., Seattle, Wash. Phone East 1442 ARROW Phe advances in New | brollers, 400 to were |G Offer a selection of used trucks in excellent mechanical condition at a great saving in price to the purchaser, If you have a job in sight that requires a truck of any description, a talk with us will be worth many good, hard dollars to you. Here is a partial list: Packard, 2-ton. Packard, 3-ton. Packard, 4-ton. Mack, 5-ton. 1917 Garford, 1}-ton. 1916 Lippard-Stewart, 1}-ton. 1917 Service, 2-ton. Every truck in this group is ready for the road. Some already have hydraulic hoist bodies. Some are chassis. All are worth looking over. Come in or write for detailed description of a truck that will meet your requirements. ISDAY, 1919. \- | Local Markets ) APRIL 1, Prices Paid Wholesnie Denters | for Vewetab a Weuit Koot--iacal, per I Local, ley, erate 600@5 Peanut ir vanate P Tomatoes Mer Turnips— Yakima, Appice B. Wash, Newtons, ox. fancy.3.7 2.2 pa, ex. fancy k Twig, taney $6009.00 600 boo 2.76 country creamery age extras rt NEW YORK “COFFEE NEW YORK, April 1.—Coffee~ Spot sevens, 16%c; Santos, 21%c. Sugar— trifu $7.28 Hungary ' Wants an | Alliance With Hun ZURICH, April 1—A dispatch from Vienna today stated it was learned from authoritative sources in Budapest that the Hungarian so viet government has offered Ger-| many an alliance against tho en- tento. Rumors also are in circulation that the Russian soviet government has offered the Germans an alliance. 332nd Given Gold Medal by Italians NEW YORK, April 1.—An official cablegram from Rome to the Italian | consul general here today says the 232d United States infantry, compos. ed of Ohio and Pennsylvania drafted men, hag sailed from Genoa, where a gold medal was presented to. the | entire regiment for valorous fighting with the armies of Italy. 5 Walter Herze, appearing in Judge W. A. Frater’s department of the United States superior court Tues- day, in answer to a charge of grand larceny for the alleged theft of an auto November 6, 1918, was dis- charged for lack of evidence. The machine in question was the prop- erty of Stanley Nelson, of Seattle, LIBERTY PUBLIC MARKET 1506-08-10 First Ave. ‘Will open for business Satur- day, April 12, under the man- agement of John Davis & Com- pany. A souvenir has been secured which is different from any souvenir that has ever been given in connection with any opening. Everyone in King county may enter this contest, which began Monday. There are twelve prizes, First prine, $10.00 to the first one makin; the correct guess: secon prize, $5.00; the next ten to uess the souvenir will receive fi 00 each, The souvenirs will be given to the first ten thou- sand people who visit the market on the opening day. Hach one is entitled to three guesses, Mail or bring your guesses to the Rental Counter, John Davis & Company, Con- test closes at 6 p. m. Briday, April 11th, A SOUVENIR f is better than 5 Can carry more than money ean buy 6 It Is appreciated by everyone, A Letter to very Woman in Seattle We want you to become a member of the Seattle Women’s Committee for the Victory Liberty Loan. Regardless of obstacles; regardless of our social plansand duties; regardless of the objec- tions of our family; regardless of everything-- it is our duty to do all that we can to make thie Victory Liberty Loan a success. Every rnan; woman and child must get behind this Laan and make it the greatest feat America has: xyet accomplished. es | We women are determined that, as far as. we are concerned, and as far as Seattle is conc2rn- ed, we are going to give every ounce of hmman effort that we possess to the work. Start now to talk about the Victory Liberty Loan, particu- larly about the need of its success. It is your duty to discourage those who say it cannot be done. It can be done, and we mean to do it. Talk about this letter among your friends: List them to work on our committee. If you can work outside of your home, offer us your service for work during this campaign. Every; woman who can spare even the smallest part of her time for outside work must sign the enlist- ment blank at the bottom of the page and_mail it to us at once. ‘As real Americans, let us show the world, particularly our boys just home from France, that, regardless of everything, the women of Seattle will go “over the top” for them and for our country. é The Treasury Department will present every “Liberty Loan Worker” with a medal made from captured German cannon. National Women’s Victory Liberty Loan Committee 402 Railway Exchange Bldg. National Women’s Victory Liberty Loan Committee, 2nd Ave. and Cherry St. I volunteer to help your committee in the Victory Liberty Loan Campaign in Seattle. NBD ov cecensansenssssee BOIPOEE 4 6 ovo. cos ccns Telephone No.......-..--- Precinct No. .ces+ceccee ce To the Men of Seattle— We are pledged to support the women of Seattle in the above plan. Urge the women of your family to sign the enlistment blank at once. In the Victory Liberty Loan Campaign in Seattle the men and women will work to- gether. J. A. SWALWELL, State Chairman. “R. H. MacMICHAEL, County Chairman.

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