The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 20, 1920, Page 18

So Declares France in Let-| " ter Replying to Admiral Benson That an artificial trade barrier a “ ie PWM be raised along the Pacific) Coast and shipping be diverted to Atlantic ports where no such bar ler exists, should Section 28 of the Jones merchant marine law be al! Towed to stand, is the contention of J. ©. France, executive secretary of, the Port of Seattle commission, re.) to a communication from Benson, of the shipping Benson's communication was tn Phe nature of a criticism of the commission's attitude towards 28 The admiral said, in ha u rid # iiss? i z s 8 i i E i ui! Fae ' z f i ifr Fi Ht Hi ii He i aH 3 carriers at Atlantic ports on basis. It prohibits for- another, and believe that you, will go to any limit > Ught smoke; hour. Passed At 2 p.m Passed out: A shipping letters $C on stack, at m. § P. M.—Clear; light } nine miles Str Rosalie Mahony at €:15 eamer, possibly the Eastern Arrived August 26—Str Governor trom San Pe- | @fo via San Francisco and Victoria, KR. Ge at 2:15 a m.: str Rosalie Mahony from San Franciaco at 10 a. m.. U. & de Stroyer BC No. 306 from Puget Sound Bavy yards at 7:20 a m August 19—Str Morning Star from Van- gouver, B. ‘ ; tug Storm King from Sen Fr cisco at 1:45 p. m.; U. am Balled Angust 20—Tug Storm King towne Ames drydock pontoon section 3 tor Ban Prancisco at 11 « m. August 19—Str Cross Keys for Mantia via ports at 7 p. m.: str Horaisan Maru for Shanghal via ports and Dairen at 6:45 > U Boon: str Fred Baxter for Eagle Harbor at 7:30 p.m Aer Vessels in Other Ports Hongkone—Sailed August 14: Str To- Pohash! Maru for seattle Taipeh—Arrived August 17 Bvie from Heattin Str West Kobe—Arrived August 12: Str Chicago) Maru from Seattle via ports fan Pedro—Salied August ‘Queen for Seattle via Ban F Ban Franc Admiral Far tr Horace X. Baxter for Seat pm. Astoria—Artived August 20: str W Boro from Seattle for United Kingdom 4 & cn. Arrived August 19: Str Ste ‘Prader from Seattle via ports at 4 p. m Victoria, B. C.—Bailed August 20: Str Bovernor for Beattie at 9:30 p.m. Ladysmith, B. C—Sailed Avgust Btr Ketchikan for Beatt le Bellingham—Arrived August 19: Motor Libby Maine from Seattle via Point 0 Hatbor—Arrived August 19: Str xter from Seattle hs 6 Reported by Wireless U. &. Naval Commanie: Ld Avgust 19—S8tr Crom Yokohama, off Point No P + Str City of Reno, Balboa filles orth of Cape Blanco at’ p Bir Westboro, Beattie for Portland, Billes from Beattie at & p. m.. rer Vessels i bi terminak—Str Tajima aru, or Kator! Mare Pier —Htr Mosalie Mahony. Pier 2—Str Northwentern, str Victoria, Haramond mill—Tug Btoun King if A. T. Marcia, unkers—U. 8. Le &. rn Loader, ate Kast- ingineering works—Str Duthie yard—str Woat Jensup, ate Grift- Bast Waterway terminal—chr William Bowden, str West Jena. id drydock—iitr Red Hook. juget Hound Bridge & Dredging works— ‘Bir Patterson. .| Morgan, Sa 3| T. Marica from Manila via Tacoma at | in Port at Seattle |” First bow Tide 17 41) am, Le ft Tide | First High Tide OL f jtheat am, #1 ft || | Second | 4:31 High Tide | See DP m, 104 M1001 pom, FIVE BIG LINERS NEARLY READY Capt. January to Be Master| of Wenatchee United States am The five new bi shipping board passenger carriers for Admiral line transpacitic serv fee will soon, be completed and de livered, according to EB. G, Me Micken, general passenger agent of | the Pacific Steamship company, who is in the Bast to inspect the ships He wired the information just before | starting for Seattle, Capt. G. T. January, who will be master of the Wenatcheo, the first of the ships to be completed, is now in Camden, N. J. supervising the vessel's completion. The master of the second veanel will be n soon A. F. Haines, vice president and general manager of the Admiral line, has announced. Chief Engineer Howell is also aboard the Wenatchee, attending to the installation of the mechanical equipment. eee ALASKA DOCK IS ACTIVITY SCENE Due to the departure of three of the lar vessels opernted by the ‘Slight: Advances ‘The stock market closed ateady. There was a resumption of profit oo taking in the last half hour which carried of the early leaders off * a point 0 Ht till left them with substantial advances on thd day Chicago Live Stock | Texas Company held close to 47. CMICAGO, A 20 —Hoxe—T ot ite te 3 THE SEATTLE STAR unwor | ON FAIR DEMAND CHICAGO, Aug, 20 caused a sharp recovery Ae fair de mand in Registered at N.Y. nal advances were regietered to dull on light trading and seat by loading: Issues at the stock market opening today. ltered offerings the marke United St Stoel opened at 81%, up Wi Pan-American 89%, ub Si luntil the last hour Mexican Petroleum 157, up 1; Houston Ol was the feature of trading in| buying od good gain the first hour, moving up to Itimore & Ohio made @ new high or Petroleum was up 3 pointe at The NEW YORK, Aug Vurther fract fe 104%: 0 Eddie substantial dividend with easy advance, Mexican recent low for the year of 14 mon stock this year and would de next few months that stock showed an leum approached 160, compared with the Pan-American sold at &6, an advance of more In the early afternoon United States Steel common to otros | |down le Sa 1 than 10 points. hed 18% 0; butchers, ad) market ts 0; » GET CUCUMBERS *:=: Local Market Is Glutted; Prices Low | Cucumbers were being offered for whatever they would bring along, Western ave. Friday morning tn an Ch effort to relieve Yhe glut that has de |Win man . Y. Coffee and Sugar _ W YORK, Aug, 20.Cofte Ge per Ib, No, ¢ Banton, “ Naw, 11@12060 per tb: granu: Jated, 17.10 22.b00 per tb. Grits veloped within the last day or haps | fo. bb] Sajes at from 60 cents a box to ny el cents a dozen were reported. jeat and Mone . | Meat Serape Cantaloupes still remain cheap and | Shell Meal—Cat 4 ‘Oyster plentiful A car of Malaga grapes that came in yesterday afternoon was [soya Mean Meal Alaska’ Steamship company, the Alaska dock was the scene of greater activity Friday than it has witnessed in many months, ‘The departure of liners, the Northwestern and the Victoria, this week, will help to relieve the congestion on the wharf, while the tgmainder of the freight will be carried by the ateamtr Cor the two bie| cleaned within a fe minutes, it was reported, Watermelons are quoted at 2% cents a pound Friday, which is a Ittle cheaper than previous quota- tions. With pallets coming In, the cer market is fairly easy in tone, and an immediate rise Ix not looked for. No - — | ofofopofojojojojojofofojo} Seeee Every last Trimmed and Untrimmed Straw Hat ol from every department has been assembled on the ol { fo “Lower Price Floor” for (GRAIN RECOVERS “$24) 2 sere of coal in the pi dar Mountain ¢ company 1,200 neren of the | mines miles above provements are to in said that large will be made | next year price on the movement at 37, and Mexican 168%. Pan-Am: a | over the city at noon Friday, seat Hethiet in the second hour, On the re- tered 10,000 letters, some containing port that I 5,900,000 he value of its prizes ranging in value ¢ $1 to $25 The letters a subdivision realty market by J Foreign Exchange york United Statew Steel closed at 88%, up 1; Baldwin 10 up 4; Pane} pred at OT%C, UD Wei) pw American 85%, up 2%; Bethlehem Motors 9%, off 1%; United States down 60° Ot! change @ Rubber 85%, up 1%; Central Leather 66%, up 1%; Reading 89%, up 1%; | & ue ent OTHE | opening t Vanadium 69%, up 1%; Union Pacific 117%, up “Ms Bethlehem “rm piso tele a fe up 1) Mexican Petroleum 158%, up 2%; Houston Off 10%, up 8) An | Woolen 78%..up %; Retail Stores 67%, up 114; International Paper 79% AG ASE Pi Chem Mibeate up t\ J hard, $254. TACOMA| BOATS LEAVE COLMAN DOCK 7, ® at SBVERY DAY. ebeapest ROUND} TRIP mrtien of the Ce-| a) company the Pacific ¢ of Beattle Joe Renton, 1 ber hipm: to Seattle within the} Hubbard, aviator new | the! a 1 on Campbell. | being Av peng lao belongs to those who sieze it and today the moment is ripe for establishing constructive trade relations with the Orient. This bank, because of its long experience in dealing with the Far East, } its well established connections and thorough | knowledge of trade conditions, occupies at this time a position of exceptional service to the merchants, manufacturers, and shippers of Washington and the entire Pacific Coast. at Bound, Authentic trade and credit information; travelers’ checks and travelers’ and com- mercial letters of credit. / BANK OF |: CALIFORNIA.NA A NATIONAL BANK Second at Columbia WASHINGTON A.M. 1, 3.6, 7.9 P. Me ‘The best dad way te ge QO SINGLE 60° —FARE SEATTLE change was reported in butter. dova, due to arrive here and load for Kotzebue bay on Monday. ‘The Cordova was due this week but was called upon to tow the disabled Santa Ana, and was de layed. The Uner Northwestern, Captain William Jensen, is due to sail for Seward and way ports at 5 o'clock Friday afternoon. a Seattle Port Men Portland Guests PORTLAND, Ore. ‘Aug. 20 President T. 8. Lippy, W. T Christensen and W. 8. Lincoln of the guests of the public dock com missioners of Portland Thursday on an inspection of the municipal terminals here. the Seattle port commission were | Sq i Local Markets | Final Clearance syororoyoto} Ratabagas—Per sack .... wash—Cream, per Hubbard Rammer Sweet Core i Wash. " Tete Le 280 ase Iroquois Is Due in Chicago Saturday ‘The Iroquois, first lake steamer to pass thru the Panama canal, was scheduled to arrive in Chicago Sat urday afternoon, according to ad vices received h ‘The left Seattle June 2. It will be em ployed in the run between Chicago and South Haven, Mich. | Vital Statistics] BIRTHS | Lawrence. Clay, Seattle General hoe- pital, boy. ‘ mue! H., Seattle General hospital, girl Koichi, Ben, Lakeside hospital. girl Lund. George, 1807 W. 6rd, boy. Bassett, Carl H, 4823 Othello st. tarium, boy. Lightenberg, ave. girl Dickinson, ternity howpital, girl Harris, Wiitiam HH, DOY. Dalry, Joseph BE. 5401 36th ave 5. W., be boy. Swardener, Alva E. 7001 Sylvan way, boy. egor, John, Seattle hospital, boy. Merager, Odin, 751 N. 65th. girl Smith, Irving D, 2225 First ave. N., girl Sandermas, Cc. WH, 4708 45th & WwW. Jaco, 2407 Seventh ‘ |Johnaon, FH. J. 237 EB Union, boy. Hansen, Otto, 945 W. 50th, giri. MARRIAGE LICENSES Hedlund, Alfred, P Williams, Hazel, Port Ly | Wells, Stiles Sherm, Seattle ......28 Carter, Mary Claire, Segttle ..0...24 t idlow Legal Wager, Louine P., Everett Legal ppine islands. 37 San Miguel 19 Fred Hamelin, . Betty M, Tacoma .. Tacoma. Legal Legal Legal Ryckman, Alber: I, Wapato Legal | Willian, Fannie H, Wapato Hinton. est Raihle, Seattle.. 6K, Eleanor Louise, Seattle -¢.19 Me ck, Seattle....Legal \s V.,’ Seattle Legal t, Seattle 28 phine M., Se Rods ward D, j Lott, ia, Beattle .. - Motzer, Paul Denton, Chico | Johnson, Frances Evelyn, Chico Orr, Rueben R., Seattle . Middlebrook, Mrs. Iva Ls, Beattie. .63 Reiel, Andrew, Tacoma ..........45 Slaughter, Daisy. n, Harry W ry, Wilma Alice, Powers, Or Forbes, Harold, Olympia Hudson, Jeanette, Olympia DEATHS Parnes, Charles L., 50, $12 22nd ave. “harles, 44, Indiana and | ris, alias Harry Brown, city hospital. Anton, about 38, N. W. | Le 4225 | WE BUY PER CENT on $50 and $100 deno 77 larger denominations an figure the CORRBOT # ing the brokerage from the market pr quotations below ' Premier Manicipal Bond Hi Vatabiished Over ry Barony Century. te steamer | girl. Lyons, Patrick, Columbus sant-| | Edgar A. Martin's Ma- R F. D. No. 4,) General low Legal | Jackson, Edwin Allen. Everett Legal |“ 2 | Ducke—Froren ° a ‘ LIBERTY AND VICTORY BONDS ~ We ray New York market price and interest, deducting for brokerage © It tnd tat eo 4s 4% Market o. hte shea gee (Binterestt. 63 12° 1.06 [BP Fotar 2.89068 $86.14 $86.20 $85 MORRIS BROTHERS, Inc. 3 CENTRAL BUILDING (GROUND FLOOR), SEATTLE “ Trimmed Hats “At $1.95 - “169 Untrimmed Shapes At 50 Cents This is positively the last mention of these ex- treme values. An exceptional opportunity to pre- pare for next year at remarkable savings. Ape Per i Bananse—Per Blackberries Fer crate Blueberries 1 | Cantaloapes Po Wash Bus Cambas;- Por 1 | Combai \° G rape Fruit ojo qfopofofopofoojofofoyofofojojojofojofojojoolo} « Clapp's Suear fee Favorite, % Wash “Lower Price Floor” Maximes Westlake at Pine Kane-—-Fresh ranch Miik—Per emt DAIRY PRODUCTS Prices Paid’ Wholes: Butter—Local creamery Or. triplets . esse Wisconsin cream brick ... ser fopopofoyofofoyo[ofofo) Baeeoes | 4 the, and up Brollers—All weight Roosters ie Gecse—-Live Belgian Maree—Live, per tb. .. POULTRY holesulere Prices Paid W ON THE STEAMER INDIANAPOLIS Sunday, August 22nd THROUGH THE FAMOUS SAN JUAN ISLANDS The speedy and commodiour steamer “Indianapolia™ will carry excursionists through the beautiful San Juan Islands. A trip that concentrates in a day's time all the wonder and inte teat Sone he y he wonder and interest of Stenme Geese furkey#—Dressed MEAT Prices Paid to Shippers aves Colman Dock 8 A. M. and retorns 11 P.M. ROUND TRIP, INCLUDING TAX, $2.50 Children 5 to 12, Halt Fare AND # Tanchos Served Get Yous Tie Jazz Music All the Way by Brooke's Whangd PUGET SOUND NAVIGATION Colman Dock ortainors COMPANY and ONE-HALF OF ONE VAL of your bonds by ded 4 adding the Interest. Bee tod: tna aa 4th y Vietory . rt et aun 14 $8440 Gxt90 Sheba Soten dots 4 OMe age: 048 68 a6 21 $85. $59.72 $56.09 $96.28 $96.44 One Million Dollars tt 2A40, Main 7227, Telephones Messrs. J. P. Morgan & Co., First National Bank, The National + City Company, Guaranty Trust Company of New York, Bankers’ Trust Company, all of New York, and Harris Trust & Savings Bank, Chicago, Ill. $25,000,000 ' New York Central Railroad Co. Ten-Year 7% Collateral Trust Gold-Bonds Dated September 1, 1920 Due September 1, 1930 T° be secured by deposit with Guaranty Trust Company of New York, as trustee, of the following collateral: Pledged price value $25,000,000 New York Central R. R. - Co. Lg meme, | and Improvement Mortgage 6 Per Cent Bonds, Series B, at 95, $23,750,000. $3,750,000 par value (being 75,000 shares) Reading Co. First Preferred Stock, 40, $3,000,000. $5,500,000 par value (being 110,000 shares) Reading Co. Second Preferred Stock, 4214, $4,675,000. Total $31,425,000. , : The following description of the issue is summarized from the circular let ter of Albert H. Harris, vice president, copies of which may be had upon application: ASED on the present market price of the 414 per cent bonds, series A, issued under the same mortgage, at current quotations, the market value of the securities to be pledged is approximately $31,425,000, or in excess of 125 per cent of the principal amount of this issue of HE bonds are to be redeemable at the option of the company, in whole or in part, at 105 per cent and accrued interest. Nae will be payable March 1st and September 1st. Coupon bonds in denominations of $1,000 and $500, registerable as to principal, and in fully registerable form in demon- bonds. inations of $1,000, $5,000 and HE indenture will permit the $10,000. . company to substitute for the OUPON and registered bonds and Reading stock such securities as it may receive therefore in the event the dissolution of the Reading Com- pany pursuant to a court order. The company may also make further sub- stitutions, provided that there re- the several denominations are to be interchangeable. HE proceeds of the bonds are to be used to retire $15,000,000 one-year 6 per cent collateral trust notes which mature on September mains collateral having a then value 15, 1920, and $8,000,000 of bank of not less than 125 per cent of the loans, The balance of the proceeds amount of outstanding ten-year will be available for the companf’s bonds. capital purposes. Including the compensation payalile by the United States government during the two full years of federal control, the company’s income available for rental and interest charges during the-last four calendar years has ex- ceeded such charges by at least $23,000,000 annually. Under the new rates granted by the interstate commerce commission it is estimated by the company that, based on the 1919 traffic, the company’s net income for 1921 (including other corporate income) will be not le: than $80,000,000, as mayan fixed charges (including interest on this issue) of less than $48,- 8 We offer the above bonds for subscription at 100 and interest, yielding 7 per cent. The above offer is made subject to the approval by counsel of the completion of all necessary legal formalities, and to the formal approval of the interstate commerce commission. Subscription books will be opened at the office of J. P. Mor- gan & Co. at 10 o'clock a.m. on Friday, August 20th,,1920, and will be closed in their discre- tion. The right is reserved to reject any and all applications, and also jn any event to award a smaller amount than applied for. di ee ee a = August 20th, 1920