The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 5, 1920, Page 15

» WILSON SCORED (MAYOR CONFERS b IN KNOX TALK ON PROSECUTION Makes impassioned Speech’ Men Arrested in Gambling | in Peace Debate | Raid Involved WASHINGTON that President “keep the courttry to of war rather than OF tittle of the full measu ted will has set for the nation tor Knox, Pennsylvania, today Med debate in the senate on the Oe resolution Ba" The welfare and safety of the na imperatively demand that i. we have peace,” declared TRnox. “The whole world secthes With revolution. Our own nation ts Am ferment and tirmoi! “Forte and strife are rampant, and PMrreaten the destruction, not only of our country, but of our free institu ) ons, and even of our very lives. ) And yet we stand, and have stood for | Months, as a rudder foun. a * dering in the trough of tremendous seas. “We must not dare longer to delay poy & Feturn to the ordered government oy Of peace; we must not hasara a fur ther postponement in turning our un | divided attention to our home Problems, They are creat enough to tax the utmost wisdom we possess A preliminary step, the executive just be returned to his peace-time ers and prerogatives “Internationally, we are at yeace. Rational executive, with a stub irresponsibility, continues to de } we are at war, But as 4 prac Meal matter, the only war which he Wages is against American citizens and American indumry. The situa fon is so anomatous, ana #0 iniqu! tons, is so fraught with inju» Mee and with possibility of that ene cannot reco Operations of sane st Most ot the sands found on beaches other places th ruins of which have came apart, usu by the action of water. May 6.—Declar Wilson preferred an alleged abate one Mayor Caldwell conferred beh closed doors with Deputy T. H. Patterson Wednesday to the filing of state charges againat the men arrested when the ufiyor raided the Service club, 421 Olive A week ago, The confere: son's office a Prosecutor in relative was held in Pater tains W. Searing and Hans Damm, who ac tively directed the raid under the mayor's supervision, were also in at tendance. be filed, but I have to see one more witness,” Patterson announced at the ¢ juaion of the session. The raid developed a controvers: between the mayor and Chief War ren, It was intimated that Sol War- ren, brother of the chief, was part owner of the — club Mayor Caldwell ordered Frank Hall a Allen, arrested in the raid, held $1,000 bond, after Chief Warren authorized their release on the cu» tomary gambling arrest ball, $100 The mayor sharply rébuked the chief for this action. Cart Johnson, 6525 Fourth ave. E., a government mail clerk, rted to the Wedn day of running over a small pw as she ran from behind « par at Eastlake ave. and Martin st. Johnson declarpd a wheel pamed over one of the girt's legs. She was, removed in other automobile before he could obtain her name the nature o€ her injuries. WHAT SEATTLE MISSED IS TOLD | Bowman's Hotels Are “In-| humanly Efficient” BY HERBERT COREY NEW YORK.—(By mail—It is un ders ood in these parts that the | tation for a new, community-built ho. tel in Seattle is caused by the de cision of John McK. Bowman NOT to build a hotel there. Alas! You'll never know what you | minsed. o | It was Bawman who discovered that it is waste to serve a guest with @ plate of toant when he only eats two pieces, gnd with a big pitcher of cream when he Murdly uses a spoon ful in his morning coffee. Kowman has standardized bis hotels until the service is inhumantly efficient. BOWMAN’'S GUESTS FOREVER APOLOGIZING ‘The erring gneat goes about with lan apology forever trembling on his | lips. Once one could bound downstairs fn the morning and rate the room clerk. told you to have me called at 7 o'clock,” you could say, ‘and now—look at the clock” It was just a formality—a sort of & ceremonial opening of the day. The room clerk knew better and you new he knew better, but you had squared, yourself with yourself. You started downtown with a flame of virtuous indignation warming your breast. Nowadays in a Bowman ho. tel you find pinned to the outside of the door a card like this. “You were cailed at 7 a and you answered.” n PAIR CO. ate tdek Ave. ast 198 It takes something of the Joy out 38 ship, street Seataitation; * advice | joderate fees, Pree department | 46 Burke Hidg.. § 905 Second ave. £F. Behott, Downs Bik, 16s ind ey | Consultation free All cases. Moderate Attorneys—Paient E FP. GORINPATS— Attorney. American and gmtents secured. devel- | oped and’ promoted. $05-¢-7 | Bidg. it. NW. re Xs ets. Ma: ra stock organizations, 30 years experienc Bidg. 17 Fire FENWICK. LAWRENCE @ 432 Burke pid ad N i, Ghireprocter, Ts- ahd A (Bia ppd and Pine. Consal- | pare. 10 to 5. Bev rest Sppointment, Binet sone 4 People's Sav, Bink. Hid ppb ON Panine Bd ELss BEET Te ET —— Repairing. 09 Lomber Exch | j ALASKA JUNE CO. Evinte 2291 EALSOMINING. GENERAT, ing. wall paper renewer. ‘ourth ave. Call Elliott 1515, iain 6324 after 5 1120 First eve PAINT- 718 and 0 elock — world as perfectly conducted as these of New York. But I'm feebie that way. I detest perfection. HIGH PRICES DEFENDED Bowman says the eriticiem direct ed toward American hotel keepers for the high prices charged in hotels is unwarranted. “Our labor cont some articles are six of seven times Pata MPIRE BUILDING md Near Madison. y amount on | 4 jewelry. te PITAL BLIZABETH NOs: West 293- Ww. st. north of Wait AMUSEMENTS Lonw's Direction of Ackerman & Harris man along the food line im getting a little more for bis product, from | the gentleman who chaperons a sem inary of hens to the one who leaves ja thumb print on the dinner plate. “But prices have increased in like ratio in England and France,” said he. One is forced to doubt the accu racy of Bowman's information. An American just re ned from Paris gave a dinner to four friends at the | Cafe de Paris the night before he |left. Eliminating wine, that dinner cost 40 frances per person. At the normal rate of exchange before the war that would be slightly lees than $8 a head. The same bill of fare King Baggot and Margarita Fisber in “The Thirtieth Picce of Silver” onruram MOORE. incur SYLVESTER SCHAFFE! Milt Coll in the New York o equal to the Cafe de Paris, | GOING TO PARIS TO SAVE SOME MONEY “I'm going back to Paris,” said the American®’ “I have been running about town for the last woek, get | ting prices on many things. “EL {ind that—putting aside thought of the difference in ex |change and merely comparing my \French salary in france with the jcost of living and my New York salary in dallars with the cost of living—I can do better in France. “There I can save some money.” of rank | Mats. Today and Sat. MARGARET ANGLIN “4 WOMAN OF BRONZE” Nights, 59¢ to $2.50. Mat. Today, f0c to $1.50 Mat. Sat. 50c to $2 Plus War Tax | women of temper MAT. TODAY YOULL LIKE ALEXIS LUCE AND THE WILKES PLAYERS A LITTLE JOURNEY THAT BIG COMEDY DRAMA NOW AT THE WILKES WILKES PLAYERS in “A LITTLE JOURNEY”. 1. Mats. 270 to Sie Eg JRPMFUM THEeret “Toney.” “Abie” and “Ole” * “STOP THAT’ Sunda ag j Mate, (ez- i Sicmday), 20, Ladies Mai sept Bunda! ay 30. Nights ak THEATRE of life. There are no hotels in the} " mjd he, “on! as much as they used to be.” Every | was priced at $10 to $14 per head! all| + Women of temperament are often “Staté felony charges will probably | Here are the first pictures s ling the city of Frankfort in Germany. below—a patrol of French infantry-|"" | Demetz, in command; THE SEATTLE STAR—-WEDNESDAY, MAY 5, 1920, howing French troop Above- jmen detailed to guard food supplies, Manly’s Review of Trade Conditions agi! FINANCE Japanese xis predicted in this column. ruary 28, has accurred. U'paet stock market here, but full effects have | not yet been felt. In all fundament al char Japanese finan¢ial jand econom resembies lthat now existing in the 1 1 States —qreat aper™ — promper wild speculation, uncurted profiteer ing, intense unrest, apparently limited demand for products rency inflation, ete Federal rererve system and banks | generaily will soon be tn conflict with usury laws of states, In ma jority of states 6 per cent legal limit, wh federal reserve rate ar commercial paper is now § per cent.; Bank of Engiand rate » raised to 7 per cent and f serve system may soon follow suit Understood federal reserve authori ties do not consider themecives lim ited by usury laws, but great con fusion can be produced if borrowers jahould take refuge behind wsur i *. Usury laws have never been | enforced In 1916 Investig showed that most natiorial banks tr | clear defiance of law were charging | usurious rates. Comptrotier Wélliam |foreed them to abandon practice « that time Analywis of the federal reserv tem report Indicates that pasition of New York bank is now strengthened hart that member banks and west aro in weaker ponition than formerty | TRADE—World prices tn 1920 are! |More than Umes as high in 1913, aecording to composite dex which I have compiled on be of statistics collected by federa) re board. Exact index for 1920 as compared with 100 in United State |Great Britain nee |den, Japan and Austr according to popu coinage, therefore, or With Americ kinds of financial Feb cterintion situation un eur s been wv in three as in nerve in 319 This covers ta tion weighted World dollar need of congress to Movement ts on the an people t commodities steadily revising tariff foreign products ne done piecemeal should be checked. Reports to federal reserve board indicate slacking of retafl trad Stocks on hand are increasing w slowing up. February is the latest date covered by the | figures, but tendency seems to be constant. This ix apparently con-| firmed’ by Eradstreet’s current port. INDUSTRY — The Manufacturing plants during March were attaining rate of production which was rapid |ly ovgrtakipg demand, This tbeen interfered with by railroad strilee. Until freight congestion tw cleared up industrial efficiency will interfered with British and Amer are in the midst o jin history. ‘Both are working at |top «peed and are selling all they | can produce : top pricen. | CROPS — Prediction of wheat! |shortage noted in this review for| several weeks is now confirmed by | American and international agricul-| tural experts. All hope of lower! |food prices is being abandoned by | government officials | Reason for farm labor #hortage ts |clearly indicated in replies to ques tionnaires sent out by federal re erve hoard. They show farm | wages in middie west have been in creased on an avérage only 70 per! jeent. In some localities wages have | been increased only 20 per cent; highest increase reported, 100 per cent. During same period price of farm products has increased 180 per cent. In other words primary reason Sapmer is not holding farm labor because he fails to pay wages necessary to keep pace with increased cost of living. LABOR—Cost to people of outlaw jnet sales are re-| | has | be n woolen millx greatest boom railroad st prov ton yes been cut dustry han occupy- a - General * BANK CLEARINGS Seattle $7,503, 4,176, Clearing» Bal asorn Tacoma £77.528.00 91,914.00 991.00 30,219.00 Clearthes | Balances 9,203.08 40842 Clearings Artichot ee Anparagos Norte Cabbage Carrot Per do Prices Paid Wheresate Deslere | tor Veuetables and Vreit sweern Lan@tos 9.000 10.09 ” so 40 Canlifiower- Cocumbers rlery Potatoes % Wa lo Khubarb Pero Spinach 10 Walla Walla Tomatone Mex Viorida Per ton otted Apple Famers Daten Grape Fruit Homey ( Lemons Oranges ‘cmb, erate Ber box DAinY PRODUCTS Prices Paid te Shippers br ° ’ half, automobile factories bave been | Deck lowed, while prices of all no that m ies have ine to American jreds of the short lanted reared peo! Mons period ot that dollars wit the omar tal © represents hun hin strike Labor officials fear outlaw strikes lines of BASIL M in many industry ee during MANLY. | Public Markets | West axr opin Bean) rIKE PLAcr all T9, pure tres tart asparagus te Hirloin teak lp ie per meh 120, counen 2406 Pilew at 2 4s tall tb home m ul Stall orang arnation | for carry looal ranc 22, red od, 106 200 Tb, Stall ayrup, 200 pt, 406 at re Yakima honey SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES — ALL SIZES Guardian Trust & Savings Bank COLMAN BUILDING apple butter 69e at | publi ling halibut cheeks, | "iden Marshmallow ike 4 | Roosters Aremeed ° " per 1. ... mn ™ Cowe—-Country, Mege—Chvice liaht, Veal Far Medium <———x | Mego Medium to choles Roush heavy Ves ee Cattle eat stone .... Medium to chatce. Common t0 #000. eee e cee cows and heifers... lereg ine 13.60@ i440) Calves I} HAY, GMAIN AND FEED | | Whelseaie Price Per Tom, City Price —— Toten Ren tach Marley—Rolied Clipped Oats Rotled Cora Whole Cracked \F ire Demon Takes Revenge on “No. 1”! “Dad of fire DALLAS, Texas, May 6. dy” Garrett, superintendent and raph here, ir Daddy" hied himself to a fire the other day in a high-powered car, In the blaze he saw the twisted ruin of n automobile of ancient vintage. It |was “Old Number One,” the first jauto fire truck in Dajlas, that Gar ret drove 20 years ago, |His Hip Pocket _ a Public Place May 5.—A man's public place, A Magistrate Me heart-brol WINNIP hip pecket is a judge here says so Donald fined Charles Howard $200 ing a bottle om his hip. He varged with having Mquor in a place, “But my pocket public,” argued Howard, “and when I got liquor in it it is expecially pri vate.” “Bunk,” deet honor jand added as an aftermath, “Two hundred.” * Walks 100 Miles - to See Policemen HOMA CITY, je is back at police headquar- Long she has waved her stubby tail in the desk sergeant's office. Then her master moved to Okmulgee, 100 miles from here and took Tootsie with him Tootsie longed for her friends, the cops, and walked back, She is a bull terrier. French President Okehs Soft Collars PARIS, May 6,—Soft felt, hats, soft collars and lodnge suits were prescribed by President Deschanel jfor himself and his suite on his tour of France. Hitherto the French president from morning to night, on offic’ duty, has been imprisoned in a stiff shirt and @ swallow-tailed coat, \ 200! 4| tons hav May 5.—~|g Three-Fourths of Nation’s| Wealth in Frisco Confab BY SAN ¥ AUL N.W ANCISCO three-fe of the in and the sme proport sl of the United Bt in ites hip council SON M With ted wealth m of the pay tow represente 1 or nember eign “Trade an nounced its program for enth national foreign trade convention be eld here May 12 te Practidally ever bordering on the F fled tte intent gates to make with American manuf exporters, Delegates lriving from China, Japan. |New Zealand, and. as far east dia SPECIAL SHIPS CON |FROM PACIFIC PORTS | Special ships are en route to Ban re isco from Caloutta dia, stopping at Colombo, Ce Singapore, French Indo-China Manila; from Hongkong and bai and from Valparaiso, bringing delegates from all the Ameri Special trains have been arranged for on all lines leading to the Pa € c t. The New York and Chicago delegations will start in spe jal tral stopping en route to pick jury mmaller delegations Delegates atriving in San Fran that Oriental business men are King forward to a greater | development of trade than thru the! recent Panama Pacific exposition. The cor will have for its slogan, “Greater Prosperity ‘Thru eater Foreign Trade Most of th attempt and,ex why ‘the unable to get South the Nation has jus the we to foreign cifie has of sending cloner nation signi n dele connections vd are already Austratia as in now fn n nd Chile, South an countries. other cinco state time nan |by American manufacturers porters determ: United States has been its full share Oriental and American trade U.S. NOT GETTING SHARE OF TRADE will be taken up | | It was confid with the close of the war States would find itself in 4 to turn South America and the On the contrary, it has bee untry bas not b of this trade. attempt will be made to de-| why » thin In view Invitations } ave extended to the consuls every cauntry touching the waite] ocean to send 10 or more represent | jatives to the convention. Exposi-| ¢ also been requested, but | the Ph are the only ones 0 far to wend such a display. | | Reservations already made lead |to a confident expectation that more than 2,500 delegates will attend the | convention. It will be under the/ | direction of James A. Farrell, prest-| expected that the United @ ponition away export ts full share been pines chairman of the National) Tie will be assisted | secretary of the| ert Dollar, president of the I Dollar company, San Francisco, and member of the com- | mittee in charge of arrangerhents. | DELEGATES TO SEE COUNTRY Noted economists from all parts of | the United States will appear on the program, as well as prominent busi ness men from all industries. Dele- gates ffom other nations will also be poration, Tradé council K. Davi | requested to give their views on how | cratic ountries may | June, relations between the 1 Status of the New York | sie Chicago Grain Red _Stock Exchange | NEW YORK, May Fractional ly conf © regiatered by lead market opening opened at 95 Rubber. 99% Atiantic Gulf advanced over 10. pants nt of the im of a 0,000 bar daily 4 (diary. Bteels becqm mn United States Stee t up v4 owing from. the went above 97 and F lebaker at £0% ned the The the day Closing prices; United 6%, up 2c: I |up "4: Texas Com Leather, 7 Hethte jup 2%: le, 87, off 4% vets, 98%, Up 2K; Ktudebaker Reading, 86%, up %; Meni | im, 182 -up 8%: Sinclair. 36 American, 98%, up 343 st Inter y, 90%, up 4 2% hi Chicago, Live § Stock 4 | ¢ WT AGO, May 5—Hoge—t 19,000 hve arket 206 higher waiea, $18.60@ 18.26; b $15.40; packing, $12012 16,40; pigs, $13.2601 oe! pta, Bulk of ore, $10 Ment, $14.66 roughs, $11.75@ £,000 head $10 14.8 eanners and ¢ foedere su@is market 13@ 18.50 | Receipts. market is 000 1 Lambe, Receipia, 1 owen, $6@11 ! New York Coffee and *\ | Sugar Quotations || 6. 00 | 1; 4 Santos, | 23% @ 240 per Ib | Raw, 19.56@19.126 per tb; gran-| 280 per Ib | Foreign Exchange _ aah 5.—Poreign change was steady at the opening today. Denmnd sterting opened at $2.894, franc checks, 16.650, off & 920; marks, demand, up .06 centimer 90.800, NEW YORK, May Rio, 15K4@16%e per 1.820; | leables, 1.840, Cana: | dian dollar \2—— # onrt. AND, May 5.—Butter— ae ie per 40@420 per doz, 40@34e per Ib; broilers, 350450 300 per Ib, —Trinlata, 16@ 2A per th | Henry | Seattle and Alask | terest o | of tate! | day jo. | iLF Portland Market ket Report | \t Weare Great Meet 2,500 Delegates Above, James A. Farrell; center, O. K. Davis; below,| Robert Dollar. be strengthened. Among the speakers, in addition to those mentioned above, will be} Robert H, Patchin, Export Manager for W. R. Grace & Co, N. Y.; Dr.| Suzzallo, .president off the University of Washington; #rederick J. Koster, president of the Koster company, San Francisco, and chair man of the Pacific Coast committee | dent of the United States Steel cor-| in charge of the convention; George EB. Roberta, vice president National City Bank of New York; William Sproule, president Southern Pacific Railway, and others equally promi-| nent Trips to the Hawaiian Islands, to and points of in- thruout California and the West have been arranged by the committee for the visiting delegates, especially those from other countries. The convention will take place in the big San Francisco civic auditor. ium, in which the National Demo. convention will be held in Market 7 cmieago, May Ined on the Chicago Bi a: prove sive had ab ain futures f Trade t ortation in were bearish factors. Exten- ering by # trading filled ¢ ts and there was and. Provisions weakened May © tater lont that figure ening at $1.65, loat 1 ing, Bepter bs n wan opening, $1.60, declined May oate was lc down at the opentn $1.06, and dropped to 81.04%; July oats pened at $240, down ee, later toning le; Beptember oats after an opening de- Hine of Te, dropped Ke to Té%. \Japanese Money Market Is Tight WASHINGTON, May 5.—Japa nese sugar companies are paying vidends of 100 per cent, J, ¥. Ab: bott, American embassy attache at Tokyo, cabled the commerce depart ment today Because of the financial panic, the sugar companies are paying the divi dends in stocks instead of cash, ac cording to the cablegram, ommodity prices are described as “much lower" and “money is very tight, notwithstanding bank rates Yokohama shipping is because banks refuse to make further advances on cargoes,” *| Chamber Opposes U. S. Alaska Fleet Government operation of @ fleet to ith the gains 43%, wp Io, y corn, up i In later but a he of Commerce before Interior John Barton Payne's board} Alaska, meeting here May 7 Stitt of private transportation service thru government carriers to was opposed in resolutions 1 by the Chamber Tuesday “on grounds that individual effort will be driven from the field.” Development of Alaskan coal fields will be urged on the board by the Chamber. SCANDINAVIAN-AMERICAN So. ourities corporation has removed of. fices to permanent location at 702 LThird ave. main floor of Aretic build ing. on gasoline schooner “Search. seized by federal officers in a The light,” | booze raid and confiscated under the | national prohibition law, was sold by United Stat for $1,250. Eines. A telephone bell was recently. rung from a distance of 30 miles by wireless telegraphy. Each female codfish has more than 9,000,000 eggs, but the number is kent town by a host cf enemiea, marshal's office Tues The purchaser_was | Btacy at | Seattie 1 i hall Tides i in Seattle THURSDAY MAY 6 Vicet Law Tide, 62 Viret" High tian. 647 am, Of ft iecond Law Tide | Seromd tow Tide jizctép 0.6 tt f o4 tt nerund High Tide , 4 WEDNESDAY MAY 5 Wiest Law Tide First High Tide, Imam 2h second High Tide 4p. m, 14 ft Seattle Arrivals ui a Departures * Ma Alnnkn and Maniia via p via i am an Diego frum Ban Francisco at Departed Eady arydock | for han Vrancis May 4—atr hame and K Apex for gut for Ban 10 p. mi gtr Bi Aisha at © p.m » moter sehr Alaska via Ange Admiral Farrae PRANCISCO—Balled May ¢ port for Beattie at 7 p. m.; aur Pae ©, at 3p ms Diego at 11 a pa ro at 11 & Mg Vietoria, Be ed May 4: Str Str Ww. Arrived May S: Str te from Francisco at 10 a. m. MA—Arrived May S: Str Mukitx fen Fran ar Lake | Tyndar EVERE iled May 4 ter for Mont RT, GAM. ~ Vessels in Port at . Seattle Today Cove terminal and Mont ndareus. s pchr Kirketind, str Panay Str Elkton, st ifeat Northern pler—Str Tajima Mara minal—W. & C. G. Bear. Pier s—ftr Dore. Ber tpool “Maru. an. Str Henry T. Scott: Grand Trunk dock Str Admiral Eyang, Pacific Fmgineering works —@r Bastern Cloud, Str West Jester fie Coast bunker S&L MT Co yards—Str Robin Googe tr Redonda & Eady fellow Union Pacific pier Standard Ol dock Hanford st. terminal terminal Str Hotnan Maru, Str San Diego. } Str Kastera Mata Motor schr Libby . & A T. Bornsids, Motor schr, George terminal —U Flour mill ington. yarde Mahwah. —Str West Jea- Str Went Ames yarde dtr Roosevelt Alarka Steamship moorings—Str Victoria, atr Santa An ydocks ral Bebree, Heffernan érydocks. Puget Sound Bridg Str Patterson Patterson-MacDonald yards—Bktn Phyte Str Elthu Thomeon, ate str Endicott, ote Schr Henry Wiisom & Dredging plantes _deatroyer No. HARRY J. VA) song composer, pleaded not guilty im” the United States’ district court Wed nesday morning to charge of narcotie law violation, * An Arab drinks s doren or more cups of coffee every day. < LOWEST RATES —to— CALIFORNIA 8AN FRANCISCO LOs ANGELES Pours, FREQUENT SAILINGS Str, Kiam x May 4 MecCORMICK LINE 108 Cherry St. PUGET SOUND STEAMERS |ALL LOCAL ROUTES | ermawens LRAVE FROM COLMAN |Docm, YOOr OF MARION STREET] sOpmiand Port Angeles Wed. | Goon through and Noah) (Sunday |Hanevilie T:100pm) Nock. Potnts marked *% are boat Passengers fer these potni other beat landing points men sone their own arrangemegts for landing, and ansume all risk and Mability in making euch lending. Bt harren, Baggage abitity Mmited to wear- ‘ing apparel, net te exceed whote ticket. 160 pounds free. Steamers ‘and schedules subject ws change without motice Freight ceived daily for afl pointe Concepting Tacoma) named in above nohedale. ‘Tickets must be at ti 208 my te 18 office. Open trom midnight. PUGET SOUND NAVIGATION @& Tieket