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THE SEATTLE STAR-—-FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1920. ORST THING THAT COULD HAPPEN TO CITY IS DUNCAN'S ELECTI SO SAYS CALDWELL IN LETTER BWAYS AT AMES ORANGE = Min | YARD VACANT. 1S FIRMER HERE = Hope to Obtain More Con-|Dealers Fill 100,000-Pound tracts Soon wy way at the Ames shipyard) An Wacant Friday. Last ship con-| orange d for by the yard was launched | wholesalers Friday. Buying prices irsday afternoon and christened| from California growers are $1) ine West Jappa by Mra. George L.| more this week than last, they say, Outside Butter Order upward trend market was reported by in the local Youmans, wife of the plant superim and a higher market Jocally is in. if itendent. | “We have no more contracts to| Movement of apples ought to be i,” says Edgar Ames, “but we are | materially improved in consequence thru, I hope to secure morejof the higher orange market t soon.” Wholesalers report they are prac | | tleally cleaned up on cheaper grade apples but have large stocks of fancy and good grade apples. Eee market is firm while butter holds steady, Local dairy products | merchants have just completed fill Fee am, 155 fling one of the largest outaide but- First Low Tide || ter deals in the history of the mar 1206 pm, 22 ft || Ket. ‘This was 100,000-pound but- Sean | Second ttigh Tide || ter order from Manila, S46 pom. 100 fet) ge | evtable, Tides in Seattle | mes en tH |] _ HAWTHORNE, N. J., Feb. 20.—| funeral will be held later. That ‘the only part of this story that is ." mid Henry Pineau, who read Account of his death in one of loeal newspapers. He had mere- fainted on a train. . Voy Ze Is | Lettuce—tmperiat Valley’. Reported by Liner Eines ORIA, B. C, Feb. 20.—The transpacifie voyage in 80 Was encountered by the liner of Japan, in port two days/| One lifeboat and the port | fall were washed away, and the su- u ure suffered considerable Chinese, per Th. Per ™. Charity is to woman what veracity to a man. LOWEST RATES to CALIFORNIA ANGELES “ “ SAIL] § WILLAMETTE. Salley FER. 21 100 Cherry St. PUGET SOUND STEAMERS. LEAVE FROM COLMAN air eet| 10:20pm ‘onnects at Townsend] dally jwith rail lines for ail Otym: ‘Steamer ht/Port Townsend, Port Sunday/Witliams, Dungeness! 18:20pm land Port Angeles. Wet. | Goes through tot icialiam and Neah on Wednesday! 160001650 15.006 16.00 14.00@ 14.50 0 er, Towneend| Sunday insewiase Me and Had-r Beat steers Medium to cholce mmon to good . Best cows and heifers 9.004 10.00 €00@ 4.50 1,00@15.00 marked °* are boat landings re for these pointe and for boat landing potnte must make if Own arrangements for landing do No, Green hide do No.2. Salted bulls or «tay do No, 2 Saited or green do No, 9... Dry hides, No. i... Passenger rate does not Include boat ity is limited to wi ghange without notice geived daily for all points Tacoma) named in above schedule. Tickets must be purchased at tick office, Open from 6:36 a m. to 12 midnight. FUGET SOUND NAVIGATION Co. Tieket Office, Colman Dock, Phone Main 3993, Dry bulls of stage Dry sait hides Dry calfekins, 6 Me. and binder, My LIBERTY AND VICTORY BONDS If you must BELL your Liberty of Victory Honds, RELL to US. If you ean BUY more Linerty or Victory Bonds, Buy from US On Thursday, February 19, 1920, the closing market prices were as gi They are the governing prices for Liberty and Victory Bonde ali or hest, We advertise these prices daily in order that know the New York market and the exact value of your Liberty wn Victory Bonds. 24 Py 34, ard “. Vietory Vietory 2% as as 4%) she a%0 496.40 990.40 990.10 sho ‘0 ae ty shins ne fe ot re Pe 63 10 1 14s 188 ist Market .. Interest ‘a $92.92 $98.97 $98.55 on @ $1,900 bona, We *Total $91 *When wuying, we deduct 370 on at the New York market plus the accrued int MORRIS BROTHERS, Inc. The Premier Muniedj ans f House. Coeteet ‘One Millies Delare ‘WS: Main 7227; Elliott 2840. ied Over « Quarter Centery. 0 “a hruary Mantia via porte and Victoria, B. C., at 6 WANK CLEARING | Seattle | | — $6,811,748.29 | 1,324,020.51 1] 6,296,659.84 1,389,356.95 | Clearings | Balances i} Clearings Balances ‘767,967.80 | \'Status of the New York || Stock k Exchange — i New YORK, Feb. market was irregular toda Bey “ > 1M tc , But United States Steel , lowing % to 98%; United Bouth \e) Baldwin at | 110% Yaven at Th, |tnanwed? sindal at 29%, off MQ: United tex Hubber at 99%, up %! Union Pe 120%, Up Mi. tn sterling exchange, Retail orn Hay strength vorable tmpr and resulted in @ big advance which took tn virtually the whe Jeneral Motors a it § points }to no above | Foreign Exchange _ ern YORK, Fed 20.—Demand_ ster ling continued to regain strength today ‘The British pound wes quoted at the Opening today at $2.46%. a « Im the first After rising to $2.47%, sterting reacted to $4.46; france declined to 13.290 and etiam te 17420. | Chicago Grain ‘in Market | P aacaaes Fed The erain oR on the Chicago Hoard of Tredé teday wuffered « setback. Meavy shipments of Grain to Burope from Argentine, causing ; | tered tm the Barnes, head of the | corporation, for wid: poration Flour, was Interpreted as a bear- lah Influence. Provisions were trreguiar. February corn opened unchanged at $1.42, but later advanced Sei corn, unchanged at the opening, $1.41, later gained We: Ba corn opened up Ke ’ So thereafter; July Po! ag ort tpg —Ratter—city ereamery, U8 @46o per Rgge— Selected eeal extraa, 39@ de per drofiers, 400 per ib: Ceoee—200 per Ib. Cheese—Tripiets, 16@ 27° per Mh. ttle Arrivals and | | Departures Arrivals 30—r Manila Mara from Fe 11:80 @ mi ote Aravia Maru from Ta- coma at 4a. Fevruary 19--ftr West Jester from 3 trom Gor ry 20-tr Governor for Ban Pe- Victoria, B. C,, and San Fran- 11 a m.; str bis Mara for via ports at 1 inske at 9 eure for Awifteue Danks at 8 om 5 | ¢—— Vessels in Port at Seattle Today | ——* tr: Eastern Crag, oat Northern pier str Kator! Maru. Pier 11—Motor schr Kirketind. Pacific Goast Engmecring worke—Str Kastern Mariner. Pler $—Motor schr Joseph Pultteer, Pier 6—#tr Mantia M S--Motor sohr Ape: Pier 2—ftr Jefferson, str Sante Ana Str Bergen. yardstr Faeters ry C. Gone, atr Wort Jes- Alaska Steamship company mooringe—Str Victoria, str Btar No. 2. | Btacy at, torminal—U. & # Burnside, {| Hantord at. terminal—str #tr Kastern Ocean, motor echr Rooby- alle. Rast Waterway terminal—str | Cour, atr Crown of Toledo, Duthie yarde— pte Wert Campgaw. | Ames yarde—ftr Roosevelt, De. Brave irydock—@tr Eastern Oale, miral Rodman. lon--Hulis Snoqualmie, Broxton, Leota, Endymion, Fort Jacke, Ad- dizon, Houghton, Boweemont, Bourne- ville, Allenhurst, Abiila, Adria, Ca- ria, Slestra, Oelwin, Abydos, Arca- cademia, Pesuta, Black Wolf, . Henry Wilson, Balvator, Alice, ome, Maid of Orleans, byes Corus, Freano, whaling #tre Tanginek, Ko- diek, U. 8. B. Surveyor. Heffernan drydock—str Northwestern. Seattle Viour milla—#tr Bastern Moon 1 1,00 @ 1 eee or do No. | Tallow, No, i WAY, GRAIN AND VEED Wholesale Price Per Tun, City Price | “ 80.00 x Barley —Rollod Ground . Clipped Oats Ground Rajled Corn—Who Cracked Aman may be fast asleep and too slow to get out of his own way when awake | 21480) | * « three, ‘and Pan-Amertoan | Mareh | $1.00] HALT SALE OF EX-HUN SHIPS Congress Must Authorize Selling, Senate Says WASHINGTON, Feb 20. — senate cammeree committee today ordered a favorable report on the Jones bill to prevent sale of former | German ships by the shipping board | until congress has authorived it. ‘The committee vote was nine to Senatare Edge, New Jersey; Nelson, Minnesota, and Fernald, Maine, republicans, opposing. The bill provides the ipping *| board should not dispose of the ves sels until congress cstablishes definite merohant marine policy. Meantime, the board shall recondl- | tion these raft, using available | funds and continue their operation. ‘The president gave direct approval to the shipping board policy of sell.) ing 29 exGerman liners, Chairman | Payne told the house merchant marine and fisheries committees to day “The preaident wrote across a memorandum of the board recom- | mending the sale of the vessels, ‘Action of the board approved,’” | Payne wald, Flower Prices Go Up 100 Per Cent | NEW YORK, Feb, 20--The tnflu- jens epidemic has increased the de- | mand for cut flowers, and the cold has leanened production. ‘The al Duncan Not R Hugh C. Caldwell, candidate for, mayor, yesterday sent the following | letter to Mayor Mitegerald | Dear Sir cknowledging receipt | of your letter of the 18th Instant| tendering your support and wishing me success at the final election, March 2d, I wish to thank you for| the same. | I am glad to note that there ts in your letter no expression of bit- terness nor statement that my wpeeches reforring to you were either vicious or in the nature of a Personal attack upon you, as appear. ed over your name in the morning paper yesterday Upon whatever other grounds your | pporters and fine may have dif. | fered, they can doubtless agree that the worst thing that could pete for Caldwe Hugh C, Caldwell, candidate for mayor, today received a letter from | | James A. Duncan, his opponent, sug- gesting that they hold six joint! meetings to give the voters a chance to appraise them on the issues of the campaign. | Duncan's letter follows: | “In order that the voters of Se attle may have the best possible op- | portunity to see and hear the can-| didates for mayor, and familiarize themacives with th® issues in this SMILES AS HE GOES TO DEATH | Roses are being sold at $6 to $10 a) “doren and carnations from $5 to $6, an increase of over 100 per cent To Ship Gold by Airplanes Latest! PARIS, Feb, 20.--Airplanes are to be used in French Guiana for the transport of gold from the mines at St. Laurent du Maronl, which is! separated from the coast towns by a/ 100-mile belt of almost impenetrable | forest. Canoes were formerly used. | F Chicago Live Stock | x»! OCRICAGO, Feb. 20-2 oe 19,000 head; market steady to Bulk Of sales, S155@14.55) butchers, POL TE@12.28; packing, 812.76 g146.75; vie HERE G1kte: strong. market "Beet, 66.0012. $0011.50; cannere and ovtiors, 16@ wlockere and feeders, eel cows, 16.00 G11.00; raced at neseipte, 4.000 head: market te er, Lamba, batt tity BAM FRANCIACO, Fed. 26.—Intter— Extras, ¢60 per ib; prime fireta, 20 per ib. Eggo—Extras, 6240 per dow: firets, ato per doz; extra pullets, 450 per dos; un- Gersized pulieta, 400 per Cheses—California flats, fancy, 20%¢ Der Ib; firsts, 2840 per te phe. fon date Ste, ‘tall 36. 4 fon smelta, j halibut chetks 206 1; her- ring, © Tos, fhe. Mtall 3, men's soles and heels, $2.25; Indies soles and heels, $1.00, Stalls 27-29, Eastern bacon, 350 TM; pot roast, 160 T.; lamb che T. Htall 67, beat butter, G0 Th; > York cheese, Ste ™. Stall 12, Dromedary dates, 260 pke.; Se O'Cadar polish, 400; tho O'Cedar polish, 200; 4 barge cans milk, 250, ANER dutta, s6e Th: pure jo th. Stall 2 on the 102, 2 tall perative milk full eream . 3c M,, 2 Tha, bbe; fresh ronated coffer, 260 Th., 3 Tha $1.00, 94 Pike at, shoulder of mutton, x up, 001; 2 pkgs Post Toastien ‘ollogg’s corn flakes, 260; 6 SANTTARY Stall 29, fresh ranch ewer, 4fo don: Libby's soup, Se ean; Gem Nut margar ine, 260 T™., 2 The $1.00, Btalle 30-32-34, 2 te, pure lard, bbe, corned beef, 25 I. kit salt black cod, 8 Ibe; herring, 6 Tm 45, Maximum, fea, S50: 3 phe macaroni or # ttl, Bho. Stalls Ibe Citrus powder, 276; 2 cans Carnation milk, 39¢; 3 The. Gbiden West coftes, $1.45; 2 canse tomato: °. ECONOMY Carnation milk, 120 3 150 cans Del 200 ean corn, x powder, ean, Monte Ibe; Stall 44, Stalls 7-4 pork and be 1-t asparagus, coanut, 400 fb.; cocoa, apo and Sho 4ho coffer, 1% Iba Sralie 20 rhubarb, 160 1.; 1. matoes, Ihe ham burge 27-39, can tomatoes, — bulk eotea, 880, Stall 130, tie; 1 pkg, Run 1 bar No-Rub N & cans Wilson's milk, +8 bottles catsup, 600. 1 Yakima Gema, $3.50 to 5 per 100 tha; fanoy Spiteenbera ap Mtall 116, extra fancy Yakima 2, $9.40 per 100 tba. apples, $1.25 box; cooking box, Btalis ¢-7, pot roast |ntow, 16e Mm Wood Alcohol in Drink Lays Him Low A, Hozendobler, 1411 Fifth ave., is in the city hospital Friday, suffering from wood alcohol poisoning. His condition is sald to be seriou FALLING TIMBERS were respon lamb 280 1 Prisoners Fail to See Hang- | ing of Chicago Man | CHICAGO, Feb. 20.—~"Smiling Jack” O'Brien retained his smile to the last today, when he was hanged for the murder of Policemag Rich- lard Burke, The hanging was helé up an hour awaiting arrival of the Cook county «rand fury, The grand fury mem- bers desired to be on hand to see that the execution was carried out in accordance with the law. Sheriff Charlies Peters’ pian to have other prisoners in the jail wit- ness the hanging, was declared to be illegal by State's Atttorney Maclay Heyne. All prisoners were removed from wight of the scaffold. Seek Woman Who Wears Seven Skirts Mra Emma Lorentsen, of Portland, whose teeth are missing and whose curved nose almost touches her chin, ia being sought in Seattle by the pelican According to the Portland police, she wears seven skirts and had $1,500 sewed in the lining of one of therm when last seen. McCormick Soon to Hear Juty Verdict MARYSVILLE, Cal,’ Feb. 20-— The defense closed today tn the trial of Frank A. McCormick for the murder of Charles Brown. Its final witnesses were Lioyd Sligar and H. W. Evana. The prewecution ts expected to use Irvin Ward, Brown's friend, on re buttal. Arguments, were to start this afternoon and the case will be given to the Jury by noon Saturday. Prince of Wales to re : Visit in Australia LONDON, Feb, 20.—The Prince of Wales will leave next month on his trip to Australia, and is scheduled to arrive in San Diego, Cal, March 31, it was learned today. He will leave for Honolulu April 4, The prince's voyage will be made on the cruiser Renown, which carried him on his recent trip to the United States and Canada, Wilson’s New Note : Considered Final WASHINGTON, Feb, 20.—(United Prees.)—President Wilson's latest note on the Adriatic settiement is re- garded at the White House as his final word on the subject, it penn stated today. One official said thought no further correspondence would be necessary.” Man Is Injured as Autos Collide M. J. O'Neil, 1016 Second ave., sus tained a badly bruised ear when his machine collided with the auto of R. L. Saunders, 800 Fairview av at ‘alley st. and Fairview ave, late Thursday afternoon, SPECIAL! FOR SATURDAY ONLY 100 NEW SAMPLE SUITS $35.00 TO $50.00 VALUES $19.50 FEW BOYS’ SUITS, Sizes 8 to 16 $4.00 UP The OWL sible for a fractured leg sustained by J. J, Daoust, 50, while working, Fri day morning, on the Kast Waterway | dock. Daoust ig in the city hospital, 1317% FIRST AVE, Facing Arcade Bldg, Entrance of Labor, Is His Challenge! jand aside from local resulting con- jand in helping to get out the slacker Suggests 6 Joint Meetings . |at which each of us may lay before |details in connection therewith.” epresentative to the city of Seattle at thin time! Js the election of a man of Duncan‘s| type as mayor, He is widely known fs a mdical thruout the United/ States and I do not belleve that he} is representative of organized labor, | dition the town would obtain much unfavorable notoriety from his elec- tion, Furthermore, we should not have factional domination, and a vote for him i# certainly a vote for that condition. You can be of much service to the community as mayor In prevent- ing apathy in the general election vote. Yours for a “rg Digger and har- monious Seattle, HU ant M. CALDWELL. ll and Duncan campaign, so they may judge as to which of us can render Seattle the better service, I hereby invite you to join me in holding six large meet- ings in the city before election day, | the citizenry our respective ‘eouent | and claima. “I would suggest that you am" 1 each name three members to act upon @ citizens’ committee and make all arrangements for halls and other Pedestrians Hit by Autos This Year 180 While running to catch a street car, Rt. L. Smith, 2753 Washington st, was knocked down by a truck driven by A. L. Freeman, 1114 Cherry st, at Fourth ave. and Dilling drive, Friday noon, Smith was taken to the city hospital suffering from painful cuts and bruises. $50,000 Cargo Is Removed From Ship CHICAGO, Feb, 20-~The $60,000 cargo was removed early today from | the steamship Alabama, fast on a submerged concrete superstructure of an abandoned erth off the Chicago harbor, The vessel wag taking on water and several fest was reported in all holds. Western Lumbermen * * Are in Convention BOISE, Idaho, Feb. 20, I, Krebs, of New York, was the principal speaker at the opening neasion of the Western Retail Lam- bermen's association convention here, Lumbermen from Idaho, Washing- ton, Oregon and California are here for the convention, which will close tomorrow night. Former Mayor Hindley of Spokane, Douglas Mal- loch, of Chicago, and Ralph 8. Hinman, of Chicago, are on today's program. ED 24, conlan’t explain watisfactorily to the police the pres ence of a California license mumber on his automobile, and is figuring out an explanation in the city jail, It is estimated that in Colorado there is sufficient geet in beds fault tf ft tan't one of their hus | band’s. threo feet or more thick, to yield 20,- 000,000 or more barrels of crud petroleum. * TO MAYOR FITZGERALD; DENIES BITTER PRIMARY CAMPAIGN 40 QUARTS OF WHISKY SEIZED Two men were arrested and 40 quarts of fine Canadian whisky were seized in wi United States customm officers dencribe as one of the mont {daring international smuggling cases Mayor Calls on City to Observe Monday Holiday Mayor C. B, Witewerald tasued @ proclamation Friday calling on all business firms to observe Mon day, February 23, a# a legal holl- day in recognition of and as a tribute td George Washington, victorious commander of the first American army and first pres dent of the United States. The Retail Trade bureau of the Chamber of Commerce and the Retail Jewelers’ aneociation al- ready have decreed that Monday shall be observed as a holiday. |of the local authorities. The men arrested are P. J. O'Den- | nell and Joseph O'Donnell, of the | Aristo hotel, 1504 Third ave, Yhey | were taken into custody by fefleral | officers as they descended from the |Great Northern Vancouver Seattle — express at Ballard Thursday. A taxi” cab was waiting to rush them into town with their smuggled booty. ~ _ rotenno pre Most women are generous to & BIG SPECIALS FOR SATURDAY FRYE’S MARKET Choice Sugar Cured Picnics, 24c Sugar Cured Breakfast Bacon Strips, 10 to 12 Ib. average, whole or half, Ib........... wn. 28C 62c Wild Rose Brand Pure Lard, bulk, Ib. . $1.53 ..... $3.00 17c 26c 25c .22¢c Steer Pot Roast, 5c 32c Steer Boiling Beef, ' 50c 48c Choice Pork Roast, 58c -35c ro Back Bone, Cc Link Seumen Te. cvas + cncedccescecees coe rcesne sgtces Fancy Full Cream Cheese, Olympic Market, First Avenue, South of Pike. American Market, Third Avenue and James Street. * Western Meat Co., 1102 Western Avenue. Ballard Meat Co., 5445 Ballard Avenue. Central Meat Market, ist Ave., Bet. Pike and Union. — Bay City Market, 1420 First Avenue. Model et, 1422 First Avenue. Seattle Market, Occidental and Yesler Way. Strictly Fresh Ranch Eggs, doz.... Strictly Fresh Oregon Ranch Eggs, every. egg guaranteed, 2 dozen 95¢; doz........ Fancy Creamery Butter (Storage), wold Wut Margarine | “elhueergea ~ a 4 ee Building “Since growth,” ter bra: Department of Agriculture, do not seem surfeited with an excess of this special organ, milk becomes of added importance in the in- tellectual development of the race. ins and better bodies by using more milk.” Marion Harland, the great food expert, says that one who frequents New York or Boston's popular city restaurants at noon cannot fail to notice the number of robust, meal of bread and milk. WORKERS,” she says, and find in this for sustenance and energy.” Better Brains MILK A BRAIN FOOD Interesting Fact Discovered by Science Regarding “Nature's First Food” ‘T MILK fs one of the most important foods tn the nourishment of the brain, as well @e the en- tire body, is a statement now concurred in by promt nent dietitians of this country. in childhood the brain has a very rapid says Miss Jessie M. Hoover, of the U. 8. “and since many adults We can build bet: intellectual men who make their noonday “They are the BRAIN “who have studied dietetics Imple diet exactly what they require This Gtatement Published by SEATTLE CHAPTER oF THE RED CROSS that has ever come to the attention — *

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