Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.
iw of the Poultry, One-Third the Eggs in ru. S. Sold by Packers BY MILTON BRON NER SHINGTON ©, Nov, 13 J controtied by the packers, and 242 re mainly ectally in! ri and Kansas, In the tes and bn the Pacific buy thru their branch In addition to this, th buy from who Southern coast they houses packers | dealers. Independent Output Also They also take a large part of the output of some of the independent firme. For inatance. the federal trade commission saya that in 1917 Morris & Co. market 99.84 per cent of the entire dressed poultry of A. R | Loomis & Son of Fort Dodge, lowa. * | Swift & Co, marketed 1.39 per cent S {of the entire ee supply of the Hooper Produce Co. of Chariton, lowa, and Wilson & Co. marketed ST per cent of the entire egg sup: ply of A. Baird & Co., of Lohraville, lowa. Th y fresh the « unwilling erate profit t packers rivals of the determine fet dressed pow! these varous methods of pup secure a large part of tting supplies, the big packers, in poatry produc on 1918, sold 136,190,550 ot meen controll, ‘The fed. |2reseed poultry out 00,000 and king plants |D8f oe hey Te S poultry * | dogen eggs out of 615,000,000 shipped jin the entire country, or 33 per cent. The federal trade commission finds that they not only have an advan tage over independent concerns thru their cold storage, refrigerator cars and other facilities, but that they do not hesitate pay in a locality the business away f buyers, and equal: lower the prices they pay ta those localities where they have eliminated | local competition. It is stated by the commission that in many Instances the producers are not even aware that they are selling | to the packers, This is stated to be| true, because few of the agencies | buying for the packers are operated! under their names, but are run un-| der local trade names The remedy ix the passage of the Kenyon bill to curb big meat pack ers. It would have the tendency to make them get out of the poultry | and egg business and stick to meat "G5 MEDC FIR WOMEN” What Lydia E. Pinkham’s _ Vegetable Compound Did For Ohio Woman. — Portsmouth, Ohio—"I suffered irregularities, pains in my side and was so weak at times I could hardly got around to do my work, and as I bad four in my fami) and three Ne LOSE PATIENCE WITH RADICALS Hoover Says Food to Be. Shut on Agitators in U. S. * + # o pe was recommended to me. ft and it has restored my It ts certainly the best for woman's ailments [ saw."-—Mrs. Sana Sitaw, R. wa}, | Pormouth, Ohio. BUFFAL®, N. Y., Nov. 12-—The} | American people are “fast losing patience” with foreign-born persons | in the United States who “interest | themselves in the destruction of our primary institutions and defiance of our laws,” Herbert Hoover told the | Polish conference here today “The open door” toward Europe may be in a “large measure closed” if this attitude of foreign born per sons persists, Hoover declared. “The people of the United States | Are today focing great social and in- dustrial difficulties. “If we are to solve these diffi, culties it will be by undivided sup- we have obtained the blessings we enjoy. “If reforms are needed in the! United States they will be carried | out by those whose parents have | grown up amid our institutions and | those who have become in sentiment | and spirit a part of our people,” Hoover told the conference 2,000,000 Mew Wasted Nightly’ “The bleecherite nation ts doom- | 4.” said Dr. James Edward Rog- ers, for War Camp Community service who arrived in Seattle last night | from San Francisco and addressed | the Seattle Training School for! Volunteer Workers in the council chambers. | “When Rome bullt the coliseum, and 80,000 sleek, well fed citizens watched the Gauls do the fighting In the arena, Rome was fated to| fall. She, did 75 years later. We are in danger of becoming a bleech- | erite nation. We must get into the game, not watch it.” “Cities are made or broken in their leisure time. They are like individuals—we judge them accord- ing to what they do in their spare hours. Practically 2,000,000 hours of lejsure time are being spent in | | Seattle every night.” } ni | | Fairy Tales Moond ; for Child Readers) “The child wants make-believe in his books to escape from realities. | ‘The most effective books are those which bring the fairyland into the backyard.” | With these words, Dr. Frederick | M. Padelford, professor of English | at the University of Washington, | recommended to parents to give; their children fairy tales, stories of | adventure and classics of humor. Dr. Padelford discussed hooks for! children in an address in the audi | torium of Frederick & Nelson, fea-| |turing “child's book week” at the | department store. Similar meetings, | designed’ to instruct parents in the| La Creole HAIR DRESSING has been favorite for henerations the aristocratic Louisiana whose wonderful hair is — of Macey pure Spanish- ab not be confused with byes hives no dyed look —can't scalp nothing to wash b off. La Creole makes the hair soft, » begutiful, Eliminates dandruff, Excellent for scalp troubles. A delightful toilet re ee oe Guaranteed tobring beck “ed ~or money refunded. Fite for fascinating, booklet "La Creole,” Hair Beautiful. At Druggists and Toilet Counters, Price $1.00 can't suppl ‘your Dealer ete ai om Wacdicatter VeView Mantield Dron Co. Makers BARTEL Pew ter’ | problems of selecting books for 5349 Ballard Ave | their children, will be held in the 1400 Second Ave auditorium every afternoon this Wentlake and Pine. week, at 2:30 o'clock. STANDIFER YARDS TO | BUILD MORE SHIPS VANCOUVER, Wash., Nov. 12 Five 9,500 ton steel ships will be built by the Standifer yards in the next half year, G. M. Standifer president, announced on his return from the East, where he consum mated the contracts. The Nafra company of New York authorized the conatruction. Six ships are yet to be delivered by the yard to the shipping board, G. A. R. LEADER LEAVES A. A. Stevens, department com- mander of Washington and Alaska G. A. R. posts, left Seattle Tuesday for Olympia, after spending four days here. He is touring the depart ment, Stevens ix 74, and makes his home in Wenatchee. He will inspect Alaska posts next spring. | port of our institutions from which | | city |] | fin THE SEATTLE STAR—WEDNESDAY, Simmons’ alee ts plate mirror, Golden and Fumed Oak I Fumed Oak DINING TA BATH ROOM MIRRORS, enameled frames, each 100 Dozen ° Pillow Cases | 29c Each Good quality Bleached Muslin Pillow Cases in two sizes, 42x36 and 45x 36 inches, are offered at this ‘very special price. Oriental colorings, No. 6151—Three Rugs, No. 3705—Two Rugs, Satisfactory Terms Always Ivory Enameled WOOD BEDS, each....... full-size BRASS BEDS, each..... Walnut Enameled STEEL Simmons’ Oak-finished STEEL BEDS, each... GOLDEN OAK CHIFFONIER, with roomy drawers and $24.75 $5.45 $4.95 $4.95 $17.50 Mahogany-finished SEWING ROCKERS ‘for... | Mahogany-finished BEDROOM CHAIRS*for... Bird's-eye Maple BEDROOM ROCKERS, each. . ABRARY TABLES. . Large, comfortable MORRIS CHAIRS, each. . for .. very fine quality, reduced to NOV. 12, 1919. THE GROTE-HANKINCO. OTTO F. KEGEL. President Satisfactory Terms Always The Annex Store’s Mid-Month Sale — There are several hundred Odd Pieces of Furniture for every room in the home. Fifty pieces of Willow Furniture, including Chairs, Rockers, Davenports, Tables, etc. Room size Rugs, including Wiltons, Vel vets and Axminsters of reliable quality. Bedding and Linens in abundance. Remnants of Draperies—short ends of the best materials. Offered at Decided Reductions From Regular Prices BEDS, each..... BLES at $20.00, $25.00, $34.00 and $35,00 Fumed Oak and Waxed Oak BUFFETS priced at...... $27.50, $30.00, $32.50, $36.50 $35.00 size 15x23 inches, with Six-piece Fumed Oak DINING ROOM su ITE, consisting of table, buffet and 4 chairs, for. . 40 Dozen Bed Sheets $2.00 Extra weight Muslin finished with wide hems. Only size 81x90 inches, are available at Bed Sheets, 40 dozen, the special price. HY Over 2,000 Yards of Drapery Remnants Are Assembled and Offered at Decided Reductions from Regular Values Every short length of Gretonne up to 10 yards is | included in this Mid-month Sale, and now when short lengths of cretonne are so much in demand for gift- giving, this announcement will prove especially interest- ing. There are short lengths for many purposes, as | the grades of cretonne included are priced from 25¢ to national director of education |f| | $6.50 a yard. All are reduced for clearance. —Drapery Section, First ..$17.00 . $37.50 . $18.50 $17.50 . $49.50 The prices have been reduced because in all cases the merchandise offered represents odd lots or odd pieces. Assembled in the Annex Store because that section acts as a clearing house for every department. made with ease and always offering an opportunity for saving. ‘ Fifty Pieces of + Ivory Enameled Willow FURNITURE Greatly Underpriced Nearly all of these pieces have cretonne cushion seats—some have upholstered backs. Rockers Rockers Rockers Rockers Rockers Rockers white 1,000 Yards White Outing Flannel 30c Yard Twilled White Outing Flannel of superior weight, 27 inches wide, is offered in useful lengths of 10 to 20 yards, Wool Plaid Blankets $12.95 Pair Practically All - wool Plaid Blankets, size 66x 80 inches. They are finished with wide bind- ing, and the patterns include block ehecks in blue, pink, tan and gray. Vileer. | Chairs at Included in the collection are: $22.50 | $17.75 | Davenports at. .$43.25 | Lounges at.....$44.00 Chaise Lounge. .$44.00 Table at. . $22.50 Table at . $37.50 Chairs at. . $22.50 1,000 Yards of Crash Toweling 25c Yard Linen weft Bleach Crash, 17 inches wide, in a desirable weight for household use. A very good value at the special price. New Feather Bed. Pillows $1.70 Bed Pillows, made of all new feathers, cov- ered with good quality .art ticking. These pil- lows are 20x26 inches in size; very good value. Here such items are conveniently arranged and selection can be Large Fiber CENTER TABLES, each. Mahogany-finished BEDROOM SUIT bed, dresser and chiffonier, for. : . Large Tapestry-upholstered ROCKER for......$55.00 Large Tapestry-upholstered DAVENPORT...$150.00 Jacobean Oak LIBRARY TABLES, each......$27.50 Brown Velour-upholstered ROCKERS, each....$37.50 Five-piece IVORY ENAMELED BEDROOM SUITE, consisting of bed, dresser, chiffonier, dressing table BE TINT, 208 5c o4 ns 0s00 cememneese . $98.50 Ivory Enameled CHIFFONIERS for. . $32.50 KITCHEN CABINETS are priced $30.00 and $40.00 Golden and Fumed Oak KITCHEN CHAIRS..... $2.50 Two Golden Oak CHINA CABINETS, each. ...$25.00 Felted Cotton MATTRESSES, 45-pound weight, with imperial edge, eGR... 265% skasiesavaacan $16.95 Golden Oak Leather-seated ROCKERS are priced at.... $14.50, $15.00, $16.50 and $17.50 Full-size Sagless BED SPRINGS, each.........$12.00 Wool-Filled Comforters $7.95 Full _bed-size Wool- filled Comforters with fancy silkoline covers in assorted colors. These are light and fluffy and very attractive and warm. Fifty Crochet Bedspreads $2.95 White Crochet Bed- spreads in attractive patterns and of very serviceable weight, size 76x88 inches — unusual values. ° The Mid-Month Sale of Heaters Ofters Such Attractive Values as These: 14 large-size Patent’ Heaters, each............$38.60 32 medium-size Patent Heaters, each. oe ‘$39.50 i 80 -$25.20 8 small-size Patent Heaters, each. . 15 21-inch Wood Heaters, each. 9 22-inch Wood Heaters, each. - $26.00 19 24-inch Wood Heaters, each... .$27.60 8 19-inch Wood and Coal Heaters, each. . $24.40 10 Neverfail Wood and Coal Heaters, each... - $31.60 Two styles of Steel papers are reduced for Clearance, priced, each $56.50 and $58.50 —Basement Stove Section. THE PURCHASE NOW OF RELIABLE RUGS Offers Splendid Opportunity for Saving No. 6153—Two Rugs, 9x12; Axminsters im rose, tan and green patterns, for No. 6155—Three Rugs, 9x12; Axminsters in attractive $39.50 9x12; Axminsters in Chintz 9x12; Seamless ue of . $42.50 allover patterns, for brown and rose, No, 2987—One Rug, 9x12 No. 6150—Six Rugs, 50 |Money Congress to Meet in January, WASHINGTON, Nov. 12,—(United Press,.)—-~The second Pan-American ul conference will meet in hington, January 12, to work out arrange better and broader trade ments with Latin America | The first financial congress met in FOR ITCHING TORTURE Use Antiseptic Lic eptic Liquid Zemo Theré is one ne remedy that seldom fails to stop itching torture and relieve skin irritat and ee makes the skin 1915, but further mi poned because of the war. other, but will try te tender throat or tonsils, t debilitate and leave the body disposed to serious germ diseases. SCOTT'S == EMULSION shoal be taken at the toy sian of lowered resistance, cold of Scott’s bring essential nourishment and help to the weakened system. ~ Give Soott's a trial. cot & Bowne, Bloomfield, N. J. tings were cough. The energizing virtues 7 post.) gether of financiers. Pursuant to this aim the financial This conference, will not deal With) -oiuirements of the Latin-American loans from one government to an ablish a favorable basis for the coming to-|few years will constitute DON’T PUT OFF It’s the neglected cold,co republies now and during subject for discussion. h, TEETH PLATES, Kot teeth same day, morning and C of Our P or ve teated our work. ry "the right place, 4 207 UNIVERSITY ST, 9x12; good re Axmins' in blue and rose, reduced to . the next} the chief | | went overseas, REAL PAINLESS DENTISTS BETTE THN CALNE In order to introduce our new (whalebone) plate, which is the and strongest plate known, covers ver you teed 15 $15.00 Set of Teeth $10.00 Set Whalebone All work guaranteed for 15 years. of our present patronage is ie work ia still giving good sa No. 5551—Three Rugs, 9x12; Axminster in desirable $47.50 No. 6053—Two Rugs, 9x12; Heavy Axminster in tan, reduced to ; Lakewood Wilton in a blue $47.50 designs, suitable for bedrooms; each...... $36.50 SUOOOR PRCUINT, FOE 5 oink 600 5c eet e reves $67.50 No. 3915—Five Rugs, 9x12; Axminsters of very good No. 3042—One Rug, 9x12; Lakewood Wilton in a blue quality, in popular rose patterns, each...... $16.50 Pavsian allover pattern, for............... 67.50 No. 6154—Three Rugs, 9x12; Axminsters in fine Assortment—9x12 Worsted Wilton Rugs in conven- shades of blue; unusual quality; each...... $44.50 tional designs, reduced to.............055 $49.50 |. No, 9317~Three Rugs, 9x12; Seamless Axminster of No, 4151—Two Rugs, 9x12; Velvet in good allover superior quality, reduced to...,.. vexewed $47.50 patterns’ in ‘tan, each:.....:.ssecscccuses $29.75 No. 6131—Three Rugs, 9x12; Velvet in fine rose grounds with small designs, each.......... $42.50 No. 6182—Three Rugs, 9x12; Velvet in allover pat- terns and tan, brown “and blue colors, each. .$39.75 No. 6130—Two Rugs, 9x12; Velvet in tan, rose and blue Oriental designs, each $42.50 No. 6133—Four Rugs, 9x12; Velvet in bright Oriental medallion designs, each ...........0008 +. $37.00 No. 4154—Two Rugs, 9x12; Velvet in tan, green and brown designs, each ... No. 4150—Two Rugs, 9x12 brown patterns, each Ten 27x54-inch Lakewood Wilton Rugs, all fine designs and colors, reduced to, each. . $6.95 Ten 86x63 Lakewood Wilton Rvs, attractive colors, each . $9.85 $29.75 ; Velvet in tan, green and $29.75 SEES WALLET LOST 2 YEARS TURNED UP, tured ov FARGO, N, D., Nov, 12.—Arthur | Court was plowing two years ago] lost a wallet and $40. Back in M when he est tule of the roof of t n Mite corn off the cob: IINATION FREE - $10.00 h...,. 88.00 $8.00 Crowns . . $4.00 $8.00 Bridgework 84.00 $2.00 Amalgam Filing $1.00 Painless Extracting Have impression taken in the amination agd advice free, nd Bridge . We Stand the mmended by our action. Ask our When coming to our office, be sure Bring this ad with you Open Sundays From © to 12 for Working People ‘OHIO CUT-RATE DENTISTS Opposite Fraser-Vaterson Co ni h of the bills 3 was Jeft to be rained Mortgage loans were made in) Babylon 2100 years before Christ, Every cent raised from | the membership campaign | will be devoted to home purposes. The entire war money quota has been paid in cash by the Chapter. A Peace Program of tremen- dous importance to every soul is about to be launch- ed by this great Organiza- tion. It is a campaign against Disease, and Un- happiness and is one that means Contentment for a’! mankind. No one will be asked for more than one Thousands Have Discovered Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets Are a Harmless Substitute Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets are the result of Dr. Edwards’ determination not to treat liver and bowel complaints with calomel. For 17 years he used these tablets (a vegetable compound mixed with olive oil) in his private Septic with great success. They do all the good that calomel does but have no bad after effects. No pains, no griping, no Jaitey to the gums or danger from acid food: t ‘ 5 7 they stimulate the liver and bowels. | single dollar, Come to Bd Dr. Edwards’ Olive ‘Tablets | Headquarters and assist in when you feel “logy” and “heavy.” i the ign Note how they clear clouded brain and eRe Caneeisn over. |RED CROSS LEELA LEE LEELA RSS A A OCR MEN Ae a aS + eae