The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 16, 1919, Page 11

ave THEY WILL HELP CURB RENT HOG ‘connie Drake and Car- roll Favor Bill | ae vated D'Areonnal oF Mise | WAVING, ay aah. for @ray oven NT SHOP, acd 1 | Strong support for the o , | which Wil be presented at a at | meeting of the city council next! week for the curbing of rent hogs | | was given Thursday by Councitman ) A. 'T. Drake and John I. Carroll I will support such an ord nee | without revervation,” Councilman | Drake said. “Anything that can be/ | done to curb the rent hog I am for }now and all the time “FARM LOANS pt service: 30 IM A ‘Qood- y Exehange SOTICES K OUR WANY <p ade eapecially | “One effect of such an ordinance 1 improvement ¢ oluh | will be to Hoense the Japanese pro- dur ng beloved | Prietor Who is profiteering tn apart. | pa death of 00 | ment house and hotel leases | “I¢ a Japanese proprietor hess | betore this cofneil for a license to| duct a hotel, he will find me Wor = eoFecp | atti him tooth and nail, 1 think | oR COU | the ordinance which i being drawn , the County of }ny Assistant Corporation decent | Kennedy will be a strong deterrent wainst further hogging of rents by lease speculators, and I am for it." Councilman Carroll spoke in a similar vein “The time has come when the rent} profiteer should be acotehed and | scotched hard,” he said. “i wit vote for any that will put rent hog,” ARKANEN ‘TE OF PRIVAT! i] REAL ESTATE af the Estate or} GIVEN by tor of the la it of Jone that the foll jonging to id ‘s ordinance ot the skids under the one- =| Maid, Cider and see, | Butter Hashed in Odd Mishap Esther Sendgren, 6010 Detroit) ave. is suffering contusions of a thoulter and an arm Thursday and @ street car crossing on 45th ave. office |S. W. is strewn with spilled milk yon jand pippin apples as the result of a collision between a milk wagon, driven by Miss Sendgren, and a municipal street car, Iate Wednes- She told the police she thought the car would stop at did. tit ay bl 2 the desk and stings. C. M. Annen, 2339 Boylston ave. N., reported to police that a crowd berg uel his yard and of bees, destroying a stolen stand in G. Paget real- ve. iauivest left several hives. the s. POWDER PUZZLE Finding a quhnthy ot Wack pow: | der in @ shack in West Seattle led to) he arrest of Roy Frye early Thurs-| day morging. Frye is being held) on an open charge pending investi- gatibn of his recent actions. Police say he has not been work- ing for some time and is a fre- oe ee quenter of downtown pool rooms. | ‘ta superior- | The powder was hidden in the shack where Frye lives. sent Police Hunt Man With Extra Finger Seattle police were searching, Thursday, for a man with @ freak little finger growing from the side of | bar hes little finger on one of his hands. The possessor of the odd hand is Jerry Millisack, for whom the Taco-! ma police hold felony warrant. Millisack is 33 is described as a | “traveling bootlegger.” He in said to be known to the Se-| attle ary sa squad. ‘eat OF EDMONDS WANTS POSTMASTER Who wants to be postmaster at Ed- | monds? Postmaster General Burleson has | instructed the United States civil service commission to hold an exam- | ination at its Seattle office, Novem. | ber 19, to fill the position, ‘The job pays $1,400 a year. “| recently arrived from San Francisco, covered late Wednesday by the mem ,|saw = himself } hunting horned Fireworks Set Off in Council Chambers by The serenity of the bers was shattered to Thursday morning wh dents Burien city, 1 counell cham amithereens | nm 200 resi! met of them the publie ~ committee of th ity ol forthwith eatablion a ¢ Det « Lake Burien str line and the main tine running | ttle. fhe committee voted unanimously | to prepare ao ordinance appropriat ing $9,000 to build auch a connect but between the time the comm sting opened until the vote was taken charges of bad faith and the words “lie,” “oraay,” “dingusting and the like filled the alr and brought frowns of displeasure to the [faces of Counelimen Moore, Drake and Lane, mem the public utilities committee Jack Williams, a resid Burien City, touched off the lady firecrackers by painting a picture wt Lake Burien atteet car patrons waiting for the street cars that ever came because of lack of elec tricity But the cannon crackers and set} pleces were lighted by C, A. Ewald, 4 Lake Burien resident, who, point ing & finger at Councilman Moore. acouned the solon of bad faith, “You've fought every effort to im- prove the west end,” shouted Ewald amid loud applause, “Any man who says I have op- Posed improvement in the west end lies and Hes out of whole cloth,” re torted Moore. Thereafter the firing became gen- eral and at times increased to the in- tensity of verbal drumfire. Soldier Speaks Up “You've wasted public funds until Public ownership has become disgust: | Pine and ing and bringse 7 \ blush'to to our faces, BOOZE ON SHIP Cached” between the walls of the boller room of the freighter Rainier, vn tion 39 pints of bonded whisky were din- bere of the dry squad. The watls had been removed, the liquor stored and the walls replaced | and repainted. No arreste wore made. | That Old Mex Bull | Fighter’s Hooked wandtew Victim Here) <<: Sam Sapiro, 306 17th ave, 8.| 720 eating enchiladas, | ratching Mexican bull fights and) toads and other- wise leading 4 life of tuxury down | in Gen’ Villa's country. | The vision occurred Wednesday. On Thureday he was a very, very disappointed man, He a ata | “And he wore a diamond pin) , 4. everything,” sald Saptro. Gas Company Wins Over Working Girl|..: OLYMPIA, Oct. 16.—Sustaining|* court today held that Elizabeth cae Gowey, whose fingers were smashed | Cape Fiatte: in @ machine used for printing «as| Yj m the company. Because was engaged in extra. hazardous | m aera it was held, she must to the state for compe thieves nicked Frank | Pr fp nem Lincoln hotel, for an over- coat, a watch and $15 in cash during the night, he reported to the police Thuraday. F. A.t@ganley, 721 Ninth ave., sut- fered the same fate, losing two suits and an overcoat, while J, H. Tallmadge, 2116 Eighth ave., lost a ravor, several blades ona $1 in cash. Vogue Pottern Service @ SPECIAL Full Fashioned Hose "hs 65 —and they're the world's best makes. Yes, it's true, they're seconda, but the few minor de- fects are scarcely ap- parent, and affect the wearing qualities prac- tically nil All have toes and heels. They're in black, white, brown, seal, dark and Newport tan, silver, p pink and battleship reinforced PATTERNS MEN’S HOSE all kinds, including “Phoenix.” Wemen's Wool HOSIERY In « very great assort- ment of styles and new shades. %, PINE AT WESTLAKE | 182 1106 SECOND siiacmsal DENTI THIRD A THREE OFFICES . 1—Third and Union St. Opposite Postoffice No. 2—In Issaquah, No. 3—Second Ave. and Washing. ton St. Antimate | |Pemet Gousd Bridge and Dredging Cn THE SEATTLE STAR—THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1919 Angry Delegation Burien mf 1 Lake the ee pushed hi to th seats, White was unable to more until de hands | ached from applauding n White proce win the L promise that we equate atreet oar service. | good wum in taxes, but view. It ix not t when I way that George W realty mittee rings way White informed way operator an he tonating “We put Burien din | wo in 600 triet on th be given « We pay & ve Ro street car overstating the f we are disgusted. “The proposed improvement will wt the city about $9,000, and it will cout about $10 a day for fagmen at the Northern Pacific ratiroad cross ing.” volunteered Thomas Ff. Mur phine, superintendent of public utill tle, when the verbal barrage from »bby lifted for a moment Yan some of your slackers and put some of our maimed soldiers on the job as Qagman,” shouted a young man who wore an army overcoat and ed with « Limp. u people are crasy when you that this committ in| crooked,” —exelaimed Councilman Drake, when the cannenade from the lobby ceased for another mo ment Clashes With Ewald “L regret thie bitterness,” ed Councilman Erickson. With the cessation of word-bom bardment, Couneilmah Drake moved, and it was seconded, that an ordinance appropriating $9,000 for the construction of a “Y" switch at Youngstown be drawn. The connection between the Lake Burien Ine and the main line into Beattlo will not be in operation for four months, Murphine said, after the verbal cannoneers had departed for their homes. exclaim ——____-.___. | _VESS VESSEL MOVEMENTS at the Cape (Special trom U, 8. Weather Bureau) TATOORH IALAND, Oct AM. Rarometer rising: cloudy wind southwest, 12 miles out: Gtr Governor at & a m. October 16 11:00 A M—Cloudy; Nett southeast wind. 2 P.M. —Passed In: Str Argyll at 245 pom 6 PM ide: Light southwest wind. PORT ANGELES, Ort. 14.—8 A. M— Arrived and departed during the night: Her J. A. Moffett. Arvtved at Seattic Octeder 16—atr Argyil trom flan Fran- on + Te eMotor schr Wakena from | Tecoma at 1@ p. mj ete Morning Mar from Tacoma at 5 p. m.; ste Senator from Houtheastern Alaskan porte et 11.15 a jai, str Prince Rupert from Prince Ru- pert, B.C, via porta at 2 p.m. ited From Seattle October 16—#tr Bikton for I aakong | via ports; str Frank MH. Puek Pedro from Meadow Point) at ¢ « _ October 16—Mr Governor for Ban Di- ego via Ban Francisco and ports at 9 p. m.; at Ratier for Tacoma at & p mj Cloudy; light fog | keeping up with thi pon MARKET PRICES REMAIN STEADY * Trading Quiet on Produce Along Local Row ‘Trade In the local wholesale prod markets hak a quiet tone, with prevailing prices steady, There « tien being offered on t and shipments of oute 1 vegetables are just barely demand, accord ing to wholewale merchants . Ne potatoe market is firmer. Kast n Washington potatoes are sald te meeting with a good demand in Kastern markets, and prices will soar thin winter, say the dealers The market in getting short on eweet potatoes, A shortage of cars is again facing California shippers, according to communications r here, The commodity be scarce for several days. Flour prices continue to strengthen thruout the Pacific Northwest, but values are generally unchanged, ac- cording to ‘a wt nent of the United | States grain administration. There are no quotable changes in the butter, egg and cheese markets. noticeable in the butter line, Dealers | admit that the butter outpOt is slow. ly gaining There were no hog arrivals in the local stock yards Wednesday, Cattle! receips were 104 head, :——______—_____» Merte—Local, per Cebbage-- Danish ball, head. . Parenipe—ter sack Peanot Butter—-Per PTetatece—fer ton— BR Wash. Netted € New local, ™. . Pompkine—tora! per ». Rhebart Ver ~ Yakima, sack 02 02% m. Rupert for Prince Rupert, via ports at midnight. Alaska Vesseta @ October 1 weatern hound at € & Mm. KETCHIKAN-—d#ailed Octoer 1 October 1h—Htr W. & Porter, Rverett uM i, f Ban Francleco, $49 miles from Ha neice at § p. m.; atr Went Ison, Se- Attie for Vindivoatok, 1,207 miles weet of t m.; ote € a from Petersburg sruthbound at ® p. m.; Endicott, Seattle for Yokohama, 1,606 ines from Beattie. October 14-—Mtr Weat Ison, Meattic for Viadivostok, 1.140 miles weet of Cape Fiattery at 8 p. m. Veseels im Port at Seattle Today Beli ot, terminal—ttr Baicatta, U. 8. L. B Reiet No. 91. Pier 3 itr Firweod, bee Hiwell, motor a ene. U. #. motor nchr Eider. Pier 1t—Bk Ouy C. Goss, be J.D. Pee tera, Cotman Gock-—Atr H. B. Lovejoy. Pier 6—Bitr Delight. Pier 1—atr Morning Star Grand Trunk dock—#tr Benator, Pier A—Str Admiral Farragut. Pier B—tte Quean. Pier D—#tr Admiral Rehley. Pacific Coast bunkers—Str Rush, str Gray Cloud. Skinner @ Eady yerde—str Crisfield, ete Cripple Creek, str Eftna, str Effing- ham, str Brave Coeur, str Ditiwyn, Wisteria, str Todd's ‘drydock—Str Gattiney, str Weat- em Glen, etr Banta Alicia. Mtr Brook: b itr Cathiamet, str Roone- in'e Arydock—-Str Conewago, | Patterson & McDonald—Motor sehr Boo- Roller work s—Motor schr ind, str Admiral Dewey ion—Hulls dnoquaimie, Rroxton, Endymion, Fort Jackson, Ad- dison, Roughton, Boweamont, ¥ . Black Wolf, jantord, Agron, Fort Stanwix, ry Wilso: ivater, Alice, bee Corus, motor sohr Dash- ing Wave, bk Oriental, Str San Wan. hy inion Oil company—Mtr Ary@ll. Meacham & Babcock—Str Cinena, str | Chalets. Pacific Engineering). &. 8. Brookdale, e——____ _? Public Markets ||... CORNER all 9, ted snapper, 2 The, fhe; ling 2 the, 26 } bleak cod, # The, 380; sit ‘Ste etaita pink salmon, j.2 cane pork and beans, 260; head SANITARY , ibe Wb. , pot roast Stall 4, Stall 79, tall cans © pure, fresh milk, 120 at 4, craba, 2 for 3be; whole sali ib; Bering sea herring, 2 160 T.; salt mackerel, 20e cans pork and beans, & salmon, Stall 44, mince- al baking powder, Ao; 4 cane Citrus Pow- pat- ‘ B, cot. bottle WESTLAKE Stalls 10-11, pienic hams, 260 M,; lamb chops, 20c T.; pot roast, Ibe TM. Stall 116, Jonathan apples, $1.45 box; Beliciour Je, $2.50 bor 145, % tha. cook- Ing apples, 10c; Alaska tuienips, be 1, So: Grapeo—Per Concords, € to 7-Th. baskets Lady Fingers per lug box Lees! Beaurre Chari DAngos, box Plame—Kennewick, per erate Praneo— per box Hungarian, Ttalian, per box . Per box ..... NUTs Priess Paki ot Whoiesate Almonds—Per tb. ... Brasil Nute——Per Mm Peamete—Virginia Keyston Peeans—Per tb. ... Popeorn—lowa, per ‘. MEAT Paid Ghippere Cowe—Country, Greased . Moge— Block Choice heavy Veal—Fancy Chotece n, -strtetiy fresh . ae Local, DAIRY rRODUCTS Paid Wholesale Batter—Local country cream- ery, cubes ° Local country creamery, bricks .. Loo Pullets . Storage . Eastern atretly fresh 5... ‘Wisconsin triplets... a Wash, triplets “33 POU Prices | u Wholesale Deal- to Ghippere Dacks—Live Hene—Live, Live, light Brolters heavy HIDES, TALLOW, WOOL i the Consumer a= | Halted hides, cows and steers, No. 1.. ‘do Ne : ived | will probably | There in a slightly weaker undertone ® | Local Markets |\* a 2.76@4.60) 19 | Barley—Rolied . PAGE 15 ee Eee FIVE” MEN WARN AGAINST SPREADING NET TAX EVASION Report Packers Plan Gro-|y, $, Warns Against Irregu- cery Trade Domination lar Methods NEW YORK, Oct. 16.—Prices kenerally irregular at the stock market | | 9pening today 1 Btatew Mivel at Petroleum at off w York len ; WASHINGTON, Oct. 16.—(United m was! Prees.)-—Domination of the whole jxale grocery trade by the “big five Chicago meat packers t# threatened | the federal tra it Chicago Market Report as eee A special drive to locate merchants | and manufacturers who have fol lowed the wrong methods in making thelr income tax inventories for the | years 1917 and 1918 i» about to be made by the bureau of internal rev it was announced Thursday commission charged | More than 200 foods. rion declared in a report to the president, are handled by the pack penaltien are impoasd by the ers tho they are unrelated to the! federal laws for an intentional evs industry of meat packing) sion of the tax 4s products or by-products ? Uniess the packers are curbed by| In cases of votuntary disclosures legislation, the commirrion intimat-|bfore Investigation of falluge to December corn opened unchanged at @ they may dominate the whole Fe canes cr a Gana ope ey $1.22% and remained at that level; May Mile grocery trade “in practically all| 1° POUCy o bureau, it was stat: opening at $1.21%, 9m |the more important centers of distri-| “2: Will be to forego penalties, | pution. | Methods tending to reduce tax Ma- pened “Ke up, at T0%e, ” | bility are contrary to the regulath The “big five.” the commission y ary to the regulations 1 later lost Ke: May oats, up We at |the opening, 72%0, lost Ke before the |charged, have divided the jof the bureau, Many firms have clone of the first hour cialty field, each concentrating to| 84 €rroncous methods in making Jobtain control of particular Hnes. | thelr inventories. A warning issued ‘The 200 foods unrelated to meat|»¥ the bur. advises all those who |handied by the “big. th the com-|@¥e followed such methods to file |minsion aid, include poultry and|®?Frect returns without notice. leume products, dairy products and| In some cases inventories have Wrase. (| groceries, Some of them are been found to have been taken on NEW YORK, Oct. 14.—Coffee—No. 7| Cereals, lard and butter eubsti.| the basis of average costs, tho it was | Wie, 164e per Ih; No. 4 Banton, 25@26%0\tutes, canned and dried vegetables,| Pomsible to identify the articles re- jper tb |fruits and preserves; canned, curea|™alning on hand at the inventory and frozen fish; condiments and rel-| Period, and so determine the exact | ishes, cost, In others, because of comserv- =| Armour & Company, it was stat- pose gr hacky ors beg hl centages have been deducted, after ¥ ortlan Market Status | ed, in addition handle 184 soda prep- “P d ia. scpaesdhs hart 4 peatsti and 19 soda fountain uten-| ‘termining inventory values. Tax- PORTLA D, Oct. 16 oils. - payers who have followed such. erro steady. Good to ehol neous methods should file armended fair to good steers, returns. C the commis 14—Trading was on th 4 of ‘Trad Favora tite weather ia the prediction for the next 45 hours, however, neutralizing today's re ports Provisions were easy on @ lower mar ket main either food epe to it "New “York Coffee and | Sugar Quotations geod to choice tee? medium to canners, $204; bulls, ‘ -$7,614,352.20 . 1,564,810,73 ter does not touch the ground|. | Clearings . & Balances .. . 2,938,175.00 } Tacoma + 1,089,845.00 329,800.00 Clearings . | Balances .. b. 5 te " rib. Clearings vee 2,759,584.00 | Cheese—I12@ 340 per Ib, Balances «+ 967,330.00 ” samataeabsceaanerhetlag be ast” | Say Col. House Is °. , “Doing Very Well’ NEW YORK, Oct. 16.—Col. Fa. | ward M. House was reported by his physician today as “doing very well.” He spent a restful night and was im-| proved somewhat, they’ waid. SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES | Title T ust Go. Nee BAN FRANCIACO, Extras, 660 per tb, Ears. Wxtras, 1640 per dor de © per dex; undersi | See ver dom: dirtien, N Cheese—California flats, 1b) firsts, 366 per id. Oct. 16 —Butter— DENVER, Oct. 16,—Cattle—Receipte, head, market steady to oe, $912.60; cows and heifers, @5.00; storkers and feeders, $7.2! calves, $6.50@ 11 60. | Hoge— Receipts, jwerer Top. $15; bulk of sales, 14, Sheep—Receipts, 12,500 head: market t« Mtoady. Lambs, $13.50@14.10; ewes, $6 | @ 10.26; feeder lambs, $12.50 12.50. WE BUY LIBERTY BONDS At highest market prices. Also government exchange and "New stocks quoted. New Tore ‘ears 4o Mint ary woot pelts .. Pahiew, No. i Ground Your Business Success You are primarily responsible for your own business success. Your character, abil- ity, initiative and energy are indispensable factors, but they alone are not enough. You cannot get very far without the active co- operation of a good bank like this. FIRST NATIONAL BANK FIRST AVENUE AT JAMES ST. 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