The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 6, 1919, Page 8

THE SEATTLE STAR—MONDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1919. CABLE ADDRESS—“LEEWAKE” BUILDERS OF STEEL SHIPS |: AN AMES SHIP IS AN Wakefield & Company Packers AMES PRODUCT COMPLETE Ames Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company SEATTLE ARtineTor bOCcK sv * And Distributors of Canned Salmon DO IT ELECTRICALLY “Riveting Without Rivets” The Advantage of a Pacific Electric Welder The tensile atrength of the weld ts practically as great as ‘ any other section of the metal =— Tt i faster and more eco- 4 ¥ SUZUKI & CO. Colman Bldg. Ship Builders and Operators Importers and Exporters ‘SEATTLE’S ARGUMENT § Director of Publi nomical than the process of riveting and is always ready to operate. The process causes no dirt Tt requires no high-priced mechanic-—any boy or girl can operate it, Tt fs absolute ly safe. The operator cannot receive the slightest shock or _ . C. SMITH BLDG. SEATTLE, U. S. A. STABLISHMENT of free zones at several of the most import seaports is now before Congress. Senator Wesley L. Jones, Washington, has introduced a bill providing for such establishm The commercial interests of the Pacific Coast are vitally inte in this legislation, so much so that representatives recently met New York to consider the question. At these conferences the sen ment was expressed that action to provide free ports should be at this session of congress. The establishment of free ports means much to Pacific ports. It means that the way will be provided for the upbuildi of industries and commerce such as has developed the largest po of Europe. Free ports provide facilities for the repacking, blendil mixing, cleaning and other manipulations or changes of goods to reshipped after being received from foreign countries; or for dist bution as manufactured articles for domestic consumption. Utility of Free Port “Free port” is the term applied to a certain specified zone seaport facilities where raw material from foreign countries n be deposited for an indefinite time without the present pre duties being levied by the federal government. Under the pi laws @ll goods imported from foreign countries are subject to duti ‘Schwabacher Bros. & Co., Inc. Seattle's Oldest Business House Established 1869 | WHOLESALE GROCERS Head Office—Kobe, Japan Branch Offices Throughout the World iding points can be made arious kinds of work die pointe at a rea end for price list Our welders work automat feally, They are simple, ef- ficient and absolutely guar- anteed PACIFIC ELECTRIC WELDER & MANUFACTURING CO. Factory, RENTON, Wash P. O, Box 1820, SEATTLE, WASHL S, IMPORTERS, ROASTERS OF COFFEE AND TOBACCONISTS of Gold Shield Vacuum Packed Coffee, Happy Home rade Canned Goods, Lovera, Rol Tan, Mozart, Dean, Critic, Banderos and Clase Cigars. ‘These Well-Known Brands Are Sold by All Best Dealers FRANK WATERHOUSE ° & COMPANY Shipowners, Charterers, Dock Managers, Warehousemen, Freight Contractors, Custom Brokers, Insurance Brokers, Forwarders, Coal Contractors, Ship Bunkerers YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, Ltd. Established 1880, Yokohama Dp Capital and Reserve Fund 67,000,000 Yen ($33,500,000) bank buys and receives for collection bills of exchange and Grafts, telegraphic transfers and letters of credits on our § branches or correspondents throughout the world. SHIRO DOGURA, Agent. Beattie Office—822 Third Avenue, Seattle, USA Warehouse Western Company || Cooperage Co. GENERAL STORAGE U. S} Bonded Warehouse Tanks, Barrels, Cold Storage Casks, Kegs SEATTLE, U. S. A. 1341 Ewing St. Seattle, U.S. A. Publishers Pacific Ports Annual and Monthly es That Are Safe Forster Femyat REGULAR as soon as unloaded from vesséls. BLES and TELEGRAMS , WATERHOUSE eee Within the free port zone the goods may be manufactured repacked or handled in various ways and then reshipped and tributed without the payment of duties unless shipped to don points. It has been the history of the great industrial and comm ports of the world that large manufacturing centers have dev as a result of the free port’s presence. The United States is practically the only large nation which d not make use of the free port system. Even Japan recently h established free ports. The United States continues the obso aI COUVER, B. C. NEW YORK SAN FRANCISCO VAN on, B. C. 50 Church Street Hearst Bullding Rogers ‘Bulldieg KOBE SINGAPORE CALCUTTA HEAD OFFICE—Central Bldg., SEATTLE, U. S. A. The Portland Cordage Co. FACTORIES Portland, Ore. Seattle, Wash. Attention to Combination and Repair Work cell Safe Co. Telephone Main 667 James Griffiths & Sons GENERAL AGENTS MITSUI STEAMERS SEATTLE, U. S. A. Sidney ‘oa 6321 17th Avenue South 4 W practice of levying duties as soon as cargoes are discharged. Franklin Tool orks With free ports the purchaser of raw materials in foreign 1; Takata & Company, Incorporated : may bring these goods to America, where excellence of workm I d E. —SPECIALISTS IN— ship insures a finer finished product than probably would be possib mporters an xporters 7 4 Beas Logging Tools if manufactured elsewhere. Then, if so desired, the finished p HEAD OFFICE! TOKYO, JAPAN “~ — Sawmill Work} ucts might be reshipped to other countries without the payment Seattle Office: 206 Leary Bldg." eavy Forgings import duties, or if desired distributed throughout the United St WM. C, FRANKLIN, after payment of duty on that portion shipped to domestic ports, Two Pacific Zones In the discussions of free ports for the United States, it gener D is conceded that the Pacific Coast should have two free zones, ( —————— at Seattle and the other at San Francisco. Seattle’s position as <=> CARNATION MILK leading seaport of the west coast, it is believed, will have gr weight in deciding where the free zones shall be established. it is pointed out that politics is likely to play an important part. the selection of free ports. For this reason the Seattle Chamb Commerce is working actively to bring the importance of this BRANCH OFFICES: Osaka, Moji, Kobe, YoRohama, Nagoya, Nagarak!, Hakodate, Seoul, Dalny, Shanghal, Hankow, London and New York SEATTLE, U. S. A. * YOURE SAFE! 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A, SEATTLE Seattle and Rainier Valley Railway Company “SERVICE” Welcome to Manufacturers p | SEATTLE in a good location for m lines of manufacture, It has coal, power, transportation and skilled workmen The First National Bank wants to do all in its power to encour- wa Tights viel Ban win nym tn peer to ance DRAPER ENGINE WORKS ors, new or old, who appreciate ood banking service and are pres MACHINE AND ENGINE REPAIRS pared to do their part to make relations with us mutually pleasant and profitable. . 413 Railroad Ave. South SEATTLE, U. S. A. Carstens Packing THE JORDAN COMPANY Inc. FIRST NATIONAL BANK FIRST AVENUE AT JAMES ST, Established 1882 Packers of High Grade i. Products Heffernan Engine Works 552-54 Ist Ave. Seattle, U.S.A SEATTLE, U. S. A. Weighers Samplers Forwarders Seattle, Tacoma, San Francisco Vancouver, B. OC, WOOL: PELTS _ HIBBARDSTEWART CO. » oe FURS - TALLOW .,,,., SEATTLE Fishing and Cannery s Pacific Net & H Ss “ Twine Co. Equipment Juan Fishing. and Packing Co. 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