The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 27, 1920, Page 23

MARINE POLICY | SQUABBLE IS ON Sharp Difference of Opinion! Develops in Shipping Board Trade FIANCE.— Repeated warnings an | Pat J started over the male of ex-German |" J8ouary passenger ships, which was opposed by Commimioner R. B. Stevens, cen- ters around the Rowe bill. ‘This dill provides that “any Amer- jeans” may become seamen after Bine months’ training or experience, and after passing a competent exam- ination. The present law requires three years’ service on deck to class ify for seamanship. Chairman Payne and Commlssion- ere Scott and Donald favor the howe bill, while Stevens opposes it. Stevens is supported in his stand ) Ry labor men. who alleged the till minates in favor of the ship- board’y trained recruits. The mt manpower of the American “merchant marine ts made up mostly of naturalized Americans, who ob- ject to having to pass a “competent a Jhad stood at 45.4 and 45.1 tively, steadily declined week by Week 44.8, 44.1 and 43.2. Interest rate ti creases also failed to check Inflatic jof federal reserve notes which stoo At $2,$44,000,000 on day were announced, but increased $2,959,000,000 by February 13 reape Uary 1. Strain is coming particular! ther reserve banks to extent about $50,000,000, altho its reserve down below 40 per cent this, New York reserve banks ho $809,000,000 reserve notes in actu: circulation on February 13, against $757,000,000 on January 1 mercial and Financial Chronicle say: examinall ) Lamor traders old that the Rowe Pill will allow American bern youths te become officers before others Would be able to classify as seamen. American youths trained In gov- @rament schools for merchant m: rine service since December, 1917, ‘tetal more than 25,000. Most of are now employed on Amer- owned and controlled ships ‘The shipping board ts still operat- three training schoola They are dat San Francisco and se _ Bight hundred boys are tn training tended much further. point.” Speculation, heavily | Japan, in the war. Situation fm continental countries. erchant Marine Bill to Be Framed | WASHINGTON, Feb. 21.—Fram- of a bill to establish a peace- merchant marine policy will be d within two weeks, Chairman af the senate commerce eom- said today. Hearings on this will be concluded this week, ts expected. Private ownership operation of American ships, provisions against foreign con- are expected tobe the main fea- lafes of the policy to be recommend- by the committee. PUGET SOUND STEAMERS LOCAL ROUTES LRAVR FROM COLMAN FOOT OF MAKION STREET taking June, 1914 as 100 Index fo 211; Lendon, September, and by japan index reached 26 November, 281. Middle « : $3.76 at time of “rice riot” of Augus 1918, Speculation éccurred—chiefly schemes antl hydro-electric panies. High price of silver has rm sulted in replacing practically coin by paper. pant, but workers are poorly 1 lar ed As a result, report mys, Ja 5,165,870.74 1,704,418.33 3.194,763.00 761,920.60 the frat | ae & dectied we oti § came frightened by the sharp advange General Metors 1 to 3 points, but belted wh: became active an mic Sz, \Fansville and Haé- » oer 1 ni an Joan {ie “Wir. Ciapla, for the Wea Pandey Island eapecially tn current that Mon |Juan tatands refi bill this Priday! Potnts marked °* are beat landings Passengers for these pointe for lether beat lanfing pointe most make thetr own arrangements for landing, And aswurme al! risk and Mabflity fm making much inning. Steamers ner rate dees not inctade boat ing charees Bacrace Mabitity ts limited to wear- ihe appare!, not te exceed $100 for Whole ticket. 150 pounds allowed tree wamers and schedules miblect to change without notice Freight re afiy for all points (excepting Tacoma) named tn above schedule. Tickets must be purchased at tie ig Chicago Live Stock — : eurrcAGo, Fob 37H sheet ght, $14 rovgha, $12. pt slow. Reet, 1460 | @12.60; ecanners and cutt: edern, $6. $16.25 @ 16.60 4,000 A 50@ 20.30, s, 16 1 Uet frase it Sh office. Open from €:20 a m. to 12:00 High Low Close | of the Admiral line fleet. ‘ rf vA midnight HAT HAG BLE | —_—— = | Dry’ bulls oF stags 7 ‘ Lao 843% 148 Dry eat hides i ise an ey soone NAVIGATION ©. +3” hese 188% |Chamber Urging Ber tubing 6 the er, Now i 60 et Office, Calman Dock. 131% «1.29% 1.29%! ° Py 40 No. we . ie ef: Phone Main 3993. i ‘ Equality in Pay | iiconmos, gece és sited 9 000600 : oe — i ‘5 $%| Attempts to secure $2,200 a year |» Bg Ag RT ES LO R06 om i aa for San Francisco customs inspectors | Pye? Pee |e 1.000160 li i. LOWEST RATES while local inspectora receive only! ae sn MEET ME AT THE HIPPODROME SATURDAY —tom CALIFORNIA BAN FRANCISCO ail Firsts, 64%40 per tb: prime firste, Ns LOS ANGELES POTY he per doz; extra pu ¥ UENT SAT om oe % §. MULTNOMAH, S: fancy, 30% is um to good cows and het 7S én he sah LIBERTY ‘AND VICTORY | BONDS must BELL your Tibet”, ot vaory Bonds, Buy trom UB wary 26 the closing market pric oo 6 “" oe for Liberty an@ Victory Konds all over 1920, + ag der that you Tord. and th 0% ieee brlees dally in order that fay siways know Senet aod the exact value of your Liberty 406 Victory I 24 4 $0 1 ast aun $91.00 16 Marker r4 191 F186 904.19 992.00 $08.26 eH nd $2.60 on « $1,000 bond. We be vuying, we de - ta tne > ie tmarket nt MOR OTHERS, Inc. House. y RIS B The ‘Mun! Rend He X So apa Million Delars Main 7221; Wallote 2840. etabliahed Over « Quarter Century —_—— interest rate raises by federal reserve Since then reserve ratjo has | dei) Par Ucularly significant because note cir. culation usually contracts after Jan. at New York, which is drawing on of In spite of before Interest rate was raised. Com-| “There ts serious menace in permit: | tomers ting draft upon the resources of the | federal reserve institutions to be ex-|altho actual amount of commodities December rice was selling at $6.80| cause they come from/Japcn. geld per bushel, altho it was on! Report says in November and | 68 December, very unhealthy wave of | brelias, 09 per cent decrease, May to} com all} nual Labor unrest is ram-| manufacturers of hosiery. ganized and are rigorously supprene- | $11. anese are taking up sabotage exten-' $11,670. BANK CLEARINGS her high priced industrials be~ The rally carried these Rumors we) President would sign th 7 16.26; | 5@ Weekly Review of Conditions sively, International financiers derstand situation—shown by nd un WASHINGTON, Feb. 27.-—A sharp |aystem gave been that panewe exchange has fallen _ vate n ineffective in pro-| geal gee ter Seystered laucing desired results—protection of | 4, tae nde ice ma taetacns matters of policy, It was reported | tj. y, mad Check of credit tafe, | RADE.—Hot political figpt in here today. The trouble, which Rasrek Heeetve relied Geevent | y lphia to spprese “10 per cent operated by municipal market | commission. Stores sell on 10 per cont margin, Prices quoted in Phi hia papers show mar jare nearly double 10 per im | prices, For « mple, stewing beef is DN | 400 In market, in stores; sausage, }450 market, stores; lemons, 35¢ od | new rate?) market, 10c stores; storage eggs, 680 tO} market, Gi stores, Interesting thing is thiat 10 per cent stores were eatab- |shed and are supervised by large grocer, and aro being attacked by 1Y | other grocers ‘ Great Britain was relatively better eutomer of U. 8 tn 1919 than before ‘S\war. Exports to Great Iritain were 28 per cent of foreign sales, as com ad! pared to 24 per cent in 1913. Value ‘iwae four times as great, United &* | States alwo better customer of Great 5.) Britatn—21 per cent of our imports in 1919 came from United Kingdom, jonty 15 per cent in 1913, Only cus we have lost as compared with 1913, are Germany and. Russia, * Resources Of) bought by many countries are far federal reserve banks are limited and | ies, than in must not be strained to the breaking | prices, f prewar da: High vowever, make values greater. Chinese boycott of Japanese goods | inflation and high/started May prices are not confined to countries which have suffered or participated | students who organized in groups of in| 10 on system scinething Uke according to authoritative government report to which I have/has practiontiy cessed. Lines that confidential access is worse than in| used to get 6,000 tons a month now United States, and almost a» bad as| «et only 100 Price index figures of Bank of Japan shows that, 1919, is tremendoualy ffective.“’ Movement led by Chinese letter” plan. Shipping in Jap ships Before boycott straw | hate made in Japan, but marked with labela, “Made tn U. 8. A.” universal orjty used by middle class Chinese. New York at end of June, 1919, was| Since boycott such hats are seldom seen. Shark fina, formerty served as olicacy at Chinese dinners, are to- of |day regarded as abonginations, be Per. ly |contagen of decrease jn imports of t, | Jap goods tell the tory: Cotton yarn, paper, 64; cotton cloth, 80; um ml | September, 1919 : | INDURTRY.—What ix happening! in clothing industries shown by an report of Ipswich mills, In mado 4,029,806 dozen pairs, sold for i fact} chain | Gaus. “ & THE SEATTLE STAR—FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1920. marcy _g_ \Nine I. W. W. Guilty |-5——_, —_-*| in Spokane ily IF Preserves Legend BPOKANE Feb Nine of the} 11 1, W. W. on trial for erfminat}| syndicaliam here the last week, were found guilty Two, John Jones and David Laury, were found not guilty The jury deliberated lant night wan deadlocked and asked to be dismissed. Superior Judge Hurn, however, sent them back A sealed verdict was returned late }last night, and read in court this morning. Cuba Not the Only Haven of Thirsty CHICA Feb, Chicagoans have discovered a new “omdn” in the Argentine republic, which appears to be going Cuba one better as a thirst haven, Distriet Attorney Charles I Clyne said Thursiay that Dis arm {s sore signing passport certificates |for the Argentine-bound, 32 hours and SPUD PRIGES ARE INCREASED Dealers Boost Quotations to $105 Per Ton Friday Wholesale «pud quotations mount | 4 to $105 per ton on Western ave, | Friday marning. Dealers have been | predicting increased potato prices for the past few days, but no changes wore announced till this morning. Local spud® have gone to “i |$95 per ton with dealers reporting | . ce & searelty on the street || Seattle Arrivals and | Rhubarb prices are higher at 18 to 20 cents a pound. This ts the tn-| Departures J | between season on rhubarb with the | P a oe first shipment used up 4 the} Phrotingsi—cond sepond not yet arrived. This ad | tna, Coimbis inet he me counts for Friday's higher prices, chr Wakena from ma at 1:30 say the wholesalers. itr Latouche from Taco- Grapefreit remains scares on! ee Pom tase Western ave, All other quotations | =i gage are steady | | | Departures |, After eae prices threatened to) perruary 37 President for fan | drop, the market firmed up Thure day afternoon and opened Friday at unchanged prices. Butter remains | and Ban Fran tM. Lovejoy for Te firm. Receipts at the local stock. |) . ye * —— ” “re - ‘ 5 lyards Friday were 256 head of cat.|1 bd Sooeeanne te Little Karneescher,” direct tle, Cattle market was weaker, |9¢ destendant of the Samnpoil while hogs held steady. | Indian chiefs of Eastern| Vessels in Other Ports | —* t| BAN FRANCISCO. [at Btr G it | am; attle le Washington, who is also Mrs.\ Elizabeth Hynes, wife of a| wealthy British Columbia cat-| tleman, is collating the folk! tales of her tribal forbears| with thehope of havirig these stories told in every American and Canadian public school. Karneescher,” meaning| Arrived February emor from Ban Pedro at 10 Admiral Farragut from te tr Admiral Sebroe . vie Ban Pedro, Arrived February 2¢:°Hir Leman Stew ttle at 4 p.m. Balled Feb Bir Admiral Gehley for Beattie Queen for Ban Diego at Local Markets r \ 10 & mm; A. Moffett for Seattle « house, per gon Lovejoy from Seattle; motor from Dritish Columba pe: str Queda from Pri motor sehr Alki fr FOREIGN LABOR WILL COME BACK o | tannia eae Bir Latovene Beattie; etr 50) Mukilteo towing bee Charles Nelson for 275 | Mukiltes, ass ] F Reported by Wireless NEW YORK, Feb. —American employers of labor are foolish to worry about the leaving of foreign 0| ren : z Rrerett for} workmen, says Byron H. Uhl, act 8 Pedro, 20 miles from | aienio ran Ttonde, teen : |!ng commissioner of immigration at southbound, at & p.m | Ellis Island. “O0 | Ronttle for Monotula, 356 miles from fe ‘They'll come back,” says Uhi, ttle at # p.m } Jot the 600,000 skilled C Per t. faginaw trom. Tacoma via Moxites (ruler, says the Sanpoils are} hori F A OND iia for Sa @he most advanced Indian Liborius Green ‘Per MUKILTRO—Arrtved February 21: mr tribe, and wants their tradi- Hauptman | Gassck. Gad okeeed te Deen fo" | tions preserved in . school Director classic. ’ LEMME EATTL) BEST PHQTO PLAY HUUS! STARTING SATURDAY A Stupendous Drama of Heart Revelation— “OTHER MEN'S" SHOES” with CRAWFORD KENT —And— BOBBY CONNELLY HAROLD In Another of His Outbursts of Fun— LAST TIMES TONIGHT— WILL’ ROGERS —In— In 1919 cut production February 26—Mte Edmore 1860 mites laborers who J p-|to doren pairs, sold tor | % | from Beattie at # p.m |have left since the end of the war.| WATER, WATER, EVERYWHERE” 260, BASIZ. M. MANLY. ile | "They're birds of passage who for-| 1 sins jiicdia % | merly left this country every year| | " oe Virginia Keystone, 1. 114 18 or no and returned. I am not sur oe = - ——— Tides in Seattle wesveses A418 Seattle Today | [prised that so many are leaving. | ————————————————— i FHIDAY SATURDAY wt te wl aba deta “— = | But I am surprised that more are Publi Mark | i = a 98 | Bmttn Cove terminat—er Crown of To-| not leaving ic ets | | Prices Paid to Shippers | "4ealtte Ixton, moter echr Wakena, “They were kept here during the| *—— waline *! Fisheries problems win be disct | 2 Eee ag aaenemmnemmmuaee T1—-Motor echr Kirketind. period of the war, earned higher! era 192, Yakima Gems, No. 2, $2.50, |¢d at an open hearing in the Gia Fie Wigh Tite [1:22 8m. | mae yell apap oe | Sent orenere wages than they ever earned, and|stail 131, Deticlous apples, 11.60 box; | ber of Commerce assembly 1 $27 a m, 111 1. | Second mon (Baus strictly freen Rolph, atr Prin saved more than they ever did. It|Kumets or Greenings, #1.00 box. Stall | Wednesday at 1 o’clocie u Law Tike | Serend Law Fide || wile Pier t—Gtr Alameda, str Jefferson, etrjin only natural that they shi a eee aie cor” grail 168, 2| the reports of decrease in jh? em, 06 fe Shae Rm, 08 fe woe moda, str LAtoUCh® inow leave in great numbers. But| sine Del Monts pork and beans, 2c; 20c|Tesources of the Northwest, ¢ _ ere—D& Guy ©, Goss, | they'll come back, and when they|ca vink simon. 300; Jaree mackerel officials called the meetis ———— 7 H do come back you can expect the} {i *geh, Sta 3 bye Bw i i Engineering worke—U. ‘ D. 3 *. cut macaroni, 3s Qual bulk coffee, 0c: Mo, B Chicago Grain Market . 6 te ee ee, ee macien, | Sreatent inrush of immigrants Amer-|oais, 22c pkg. Stalis 16-17, 2 cans Bor-| gull cream cheese, $60 1, j s setinemnntiipehil aon Marine [ica has ever known.” den's milk, 260; & cans cleanser, 250; om CHICAGO, Feb 21—Gi tute Skinner & Eddy yardettr Rastern| ne pres on 9] OF OF Stone starch, 100 pee. CORNER aed Patenns eard af Gali were eaeeon Knight, ate Kastern Crag, bee Dash- pe be ro ioe ment ape: pecoecarrire Stall 102, 2 tall cans Co- Jately lower today, @ue bricks ° ing Wave. 23 immigrants who are coming PIKE PLACE 240; Crisco, 9-T. $2.08; fm the stock market. retly freah Alenka Steamship company moorings—Btr | {nto the United States monthly are| Stall 6, tall can Carnation milk, 12¢.|20¢ %, Stalls 94-96 Pike st, ton vissseebe Victoria, eff Btar No. 2 | practically all widows, children, or| Sti! 7%, pure fresh milk, ic qt. Stalls mutton chepa, 25¢ holdings begs realising today and corn and oats were forced down. Drury corn Opened late at SLéT% And dropped Keo later; March corn, aft an advance of We to §1.46% at the open- ing, lont 14 later; May corn was te Righer at the opening, but dropped 1%e before the close; July corn, after opening We up, dropped ie to $1.90%. May ont, after gain we at the opening of 10% 0, ac) July oats lost Se after opening at 72%, an a4- | vance of eo. Pork— Wich Low Clone 90478 $34.80 093 14 7 aT 2 38.35 July 1690 > @7 hin Nn se nell ia|| Portland Market Report | shar. 5 Aviesaetire * PORTLAND, Feb. 27.—Cattle-Re- heqd; mart lower. Good to wore, 910.956 10.60; fale to teers, 1 common to fair steers, 16 oed te choice cows and heifers, ts | sales, 4. Kheop—Recetpts, §7 head; market tw en |stendy. Kast of mountains iamba, $170 beat dom Hene—27@310 per ib; brotlers, 400 Ber Ib. 800 per Ib. Theose—Triplets, 26@37¢ per Ih, tm, of Reduce Rates to. Frisco on Ships Reduced rates to San Francisco on steamers Admiral Farragut, Admiral Dewey and Admiral Schley, havo been announced by Admiral line. Round trip will be $44. Old rate con- “0 $1,900, are being vigorously opposed xx SAN FRANCISCO, Bob, #1. Butter | by Chamber of Commerce. ‘The house | y jc | has such a plan under consideration Apsolute equality in pay Is demand. by the chamber, nt Frances Skinner. | 4 | Steamship Frances L. Skinner, |formerly the German liner Sesoutrig, |has been #old to Oriental Navigation Co., of New York, by D. BE. Skinner, | shipbuilder, and associate owners, He'll Spend Next Hector in police court Murray t mitted Fri t he had taken couple of ts of “dope.” "IE took ‘em for fun, Judge,” ex-| plained the prisoner, | “I'm going to give you 30 days, too |—Just for fun,” responded Police Judge John B, Gordon, tinues in effect for larger steamers | Sold in New York) Month in City Jail/|; | miral line officials. Stacy st. terminal—U. & & Rurnside. fancy Laota, Endymion, Fort Jackson, Ad- ison, Boughton, Bowesmont, Hourne- Secretary of State Lansing asked | for $450,000 for the purpose of en forcing war-time restrictions on the nia, Academia, Pesuta, Mack Wolf, entrance of “alien anarchists, Bok Bickiand, Hastine, Bianford. Agron. | «ney , a aor makers, | *heviets, propagandists and undeair Btalla 24- $148 ardelit's oh oats, 250; C Blue Label | Geese—tiye Maree Lt .—— i fun Kiton, Leott, Dione, Cagacan, | Abies” Into the United States. it’s Comtan, Cineyrea, Cardia. Eliess, sehre) According ‘to the letter, appromd | 30-21, Gem oo May > —o. tor, Alles, | mately 45,000 immigrants arrive ev-| $1.00; w Wawona, Orleans, Cor) Pog tile ae Libby'® asp cured bacon, £ Boe Ci hite clover comb honey, potatoes, $4.75 per sack, 4 Ye M.; bacon, 35e 1.5 Jara, 4 Wash. tripteto 32 | Hanford et. terminai—@tr Bastern Pot, | eervista, returning here after war} iivered; onions, 2 Ibs. 150. Stall 35, | suge, Stent 2te Siissanitn Grane take 33|_ ate Eastern Ovoan, | service. fresh ameits, ¢' Ta. 200; halibut cheeks, | 18-26, Libby's red Deand To cams 2 | Lander st. terminal—U. & & Surveyor. 200 M.; red snapper, abe TD. Stall®48,| pork and beans, 26e; Limvurger ie « ‘i s Sweeny Ot fi] Mant Waterway terminal—#te West Be-| AS to the class of immigrants] coiecto coftes, 4b0 Tb.; fresh peanut but-| 19 cam Stall 110, 2 pkem “a fovia, etr Teurugican Mary. coming in now, Commissioner Uhl/ter, 260 Ib Stall 150%, new seediess rai-|2ic; 3 No. 2 cans tomatoes gg | Duthie yarde—#tr West Campraw says it is neither better nor worse, |#m® 200 1.; Bun Maid seeded raisins, 7 Ames yarde-ttr Roosevelt, str West! 7 | 220 pha; ehioride lime, 10¢ can; pure ECON | In @ recent letter addressed to ; rr : t I 3 Jappa. cocoa, Me tb, Stalia 77-29, lard, 2 Ibs,| Stalle 97-38, boc Pricee Pald by Wholesaler Dealers | |i aie Union—Hulls Anoquaimis, Broxton, | the house of representatives, ex-| ssc; sugar mm. 28e; 260 can Rogers’ Ghirardel! $1.05; 2 20¢ cans corn, 25e can Carnation milk, Ie sweet oranges, 20c dos. léo T.; new radishes, 50 cauliflower, 1c each; $1.26 box, cheese, 360 SANITARY 26, 3 Ibe, Golden West coffee, itrus powde e; 1M. Ghir~ ocolate, 3% Iba rolled ‘roam of Wheat, 250 pke.; 20c cateup, 200; sweet potatoes, Toe navy beans, 250, Stalls Nut margarine, 36 to, 3 Tha 330; parague soup, Se can; fancy 08, Fresno, whaling etre Tenginak, Ko: | ry mo! 0,000 a year . Dressed... $ * Pane Todd ArrdeckeGtr Rastern Gale, motor! FIVE TO TWENTY years in Hrollere Dressed Helternan uredock—ttr Northwettern, | #tate’s prison at Walla Walla was x the sentence given Emi) Peterson by Superior Judge John 8. Jurey Fri Kings & Winge yarde—Motor echr Jos- r. } eph Puitt AT | 1} Prices Fuld metpeue day. Peterson was convicted Febru- | ean ct - _ An Ohio poet devotes an hour daily ary 2 of thuceing Gus Johnson at} Cows—Country, Groaned 12@ 14) to Writing poetry and the reat of the | Second ave. and Main st. early New Choice light, per >. . 1 | day to sawing wood for a living, Year's morning (PAID ADVERTISING) Medium to choice - Common to good Beat « and heifers . “HIDES, TALLOW, Wholessiers to the Consumer Pound PCE 2... 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