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COSTS FALL Fall Purchasing Demand Is Slow and Labor Supply f Is Increasing ‘The great unsolved riddle confront: Ing business just now is the ultimate For years this composite Deast of burden meekly yielded to the mounting weight of prices, he stopped dead in the traces, Now sellers want to know how much the Joad must be lightened before he will) Move on again, ‘The tang of fall and price conces- pions have brought buyers and sell: ‘ers, at some points, a little closer to-) gether—but not within handshaking distance. Convincing Indic & broad revival of boom activity in trade have not appeared. goods for higher prices. We believe) the country is heavily stocked with | commoditi¢s of most kinds.” * In short, they anticipate lower 14, 10 cents a pound looked | cotton growers. The high | production makes 40 cents for profit now, they say. get a credit extension of from the federal reserve order to hoard this year’d prices came has federal reserve board re- its resources either to ly inflate or depress prices, | sehooner reported taat n! ~y bg outald ‘There is plenty of credit for financ- ing the normal crop movement. __ Altho some increase in, purchasing ‘for autumn has been reported, the [™\, Wave stid features the textile |” Reptember 24—11:90 A M.—Cloudy; clothing lines. The modest price beg of 18 to 20° per cent of the | Passed and have started up ‘The extravagant silk 01; total, 116. Whole Pet declined more than 4 pet| ,qmirai Watson, northbound, at 9:30 p. in August from July. Abundant. crops and lower price ‘explain the fall of 12 ‘cont |, CRigmie—Aalled September 10: By Quy i e i in August compared with | “seward—Sail seasonal | Alaska, southbound, at 11 a m is 1.2 per ecto ili | et is aa : i Bend, $60,000; nine rooms at Maple! jsouth of Tatoosh at # p. m.: Valley, $47,000; eight rooms at Belle-| Port Ban Luis for Seattle, Black | Seattle at § p. m. four ‘rooms at| lad 12,500; two rooms at Man-| Vey in Port a hhattan, $10,500; two rooms at Edge | genes els i in Fort at Seattle wood, $10,000; two rooms at Honey |” Bikton. str. City of Spokane, str room at Star| Wheatiand Mont en rooms at ‘Creek, $4,500 Lake, $4,500; one room at Duvall, $2,000; gymnasium Beach, $37,000; Heights, $5,000. Teachers’ have been built at Cedar F; grom and Baring; temporary rooms! Sword, str Brookd have been arranged for at fd Redmond, lake Burien, and Sunnydale. Bonds for building have been voted | Lander terminal——-Str Waterbury, etr or are under consideration lows: Orillia for a four-room build. ing and gymnasium, $26,000; Enum | Duthie yarde—Str Griffau, claw for a high school building, $100 000; Medina for a four-room Issaquah | macy st. terminal—U. 8 C. Burnet "We have experienced,” said Supt. for additional Kirkland, lake View, these dis-| Kent, Foster, and Issaquah. tricts is growing rapidly and school directors and patrons, are to meet the in- Ship News Tides in Seattle SATURDAY SUNDAY SEPT, 26 oat p PORT REGISTERS BIG TRADE GAIN Only Loss for Month Is With Orient, Report Shows A oss in trade with the Orient and & big gain in exports to and imports {from Alaska, Hawaiian Islands, | Philippine Islands, Austratia, Britiah | Columbia, Great Britain, India, Nor way, South America, canal zone, East Indies, Holland and Atlantic [seaboard is shown in the report of Port Warten Fred M. Lathe, out ) Saturday A substantial gain over the corre sponding month last year is shown in the report. The biggest gingle gain was in export trade to the Phil- Business men of large affairs who | ppine Islands, which increased by have consulted New York bankers _ Within the last week have been told: “We have ample funds to lend for Jeritimate business of moving goods |SChooner Clears on ‘We will lend nothing for hoarding 160 per cent. | eee NEW YORK, Sept opening of the stock market today Studebaker was 68%, unchanged; MA) Corn Products 44, up %; Contr 45, unchanged; Baldwin 110%, up Rallway 20%, off \; Texas Com) 95%. UP %; United States Steel 58%, Oll wtocks were the leaders in the early trading, Mexican Petroleum quickly advanced 2 points to 189, Pan-Americ at 92%, got above 93. Motor tire sto terday's close, but quickly rallied, Ar opened at 88%, off Shorts later found the supply of Mexican Petroleum 4 to cover and it was run up to 191% .more than 7 points above yesterday's opening, Other olla were higher in sympathy, Texas getting they tr bove 51 ‘The market closed higher. Closing prices . Up NM: Reading 94%, tral Leather 45%, up %}! Crucible Stee! 130%, up 1%) Mextoan Petr up 5%: Kelly-Springfield 66%, off 4%; Studebaker 59%, up % , off %; United States Rubber 91%, Pacific 120%, up 4%; Southern Railway 31%, up 1; Houston 112, up 1%. ; : Me: Baldwin 110 NEW YORK, Sept. 25.—The Byéning Sun financial review this after- noon said “Phe first half of toda$'s short seasion of the securities market r% flected an irregular movement in ind tone in the railway descriptions, Bef stood out as strong features under the In obtained heretof: new facto 9 4 First Trip From Here Northern Chief, New Zealand owned schooner, left port yesterday in tow for the Cape, to clear away [for Nukuolofa on her first voyage out of Puget sound, She carried | 800,000 feet of lumber loaded here. Capt. D. C. MeDenald ts in com mand of the vessel and has his fam ly with him. ‘ er; cloudy; w reat, 15 mil hour, The four-masted [Round in, passed tn at r, probably the "Derby. tr Argyll at 7:40 a. BLD « last night; @ (wo-maated steamer at 7 wind southwest, eight miles Tug Daniel Kern with « Ardmore at noon, 2:20 1 three-masted west, fiye miles an hor Unree-maaed Dark at 4 p.m. Outald bound In:/A four-masted schooner, The three-masted ship reported towing in at +] 3:20 p. ee Pat . Arrivals sail Departures Arrived Reptembet 25-8tr 5 A. Moffett from San Pedro at 2:40 a. m.: ate ero from Ladyemith, B.C. ¥ of tug Monitor; U. & L. M. T. Heather from sea duty at 2 pom. U. & C. G. Snohomish from cruise at 1:40 Palled Reptember 25—Str President for Man tistics, | Pedro via San Francisco at 11 a. m.; etr it. | Toyama Maru for Manila via port Beptember 2¢—atr West Ivan ft cost of living has} nua via port chief f Alaskan Vessels ersbure—Balled September. 24: Str m.; atr City of Beattie, southbound, om Gose for Beattie. Vessels in Other Ports Mantla—Artived September 2 Cross Keys from Seattle via ports, Honolulu—Arriv@l September = . ncouver via Beattie at 5 Buenos Alres—Arrived September 22 Strikes are diminishing as the la-| scr Weet Notous trom Beattie ¥ bor supply grows. Most of the an. thracite mine strikers have returned, _ striking Cleveland yardmen | Yara” failed heprember S4: Ber crown of ve voted to go back to work. Some | ‘eo for Seattle via Vancouver, B. ‘wage reductions have been reported bet in cases where shut-downs were the mayne “only alternative. MORE SCHOOLS |i nd San Pedro. #8 Pyro from Puget Hound na t_Reyes—Passed September 2 Astori B. C—falied September 24 mtr inion for Seattle vie Victoria Port Townsend—-Pased in September Mtr St. Paul for Seattle in tow of | 26 MAY BE BUILT tug Richard Holyoke at 6:40 a m. . Crowded Conditions Thru- out County Reported Assistant County Superintendent | southbound, « ‘Thomas E. Hulse has filed his re-| Fes Isiand, southbound, at 9 a. m Port on new school construction in} the county outside Seattle following | | September @ trip of inspection. New school Canadian Government Reptember 24—Htr Alameda in Seaforth Channel, northbound, at 6 p, m,: ate Bte Worker off fand Heads, southbound, i str Norwood 55 miles fro northbound, at #:20 p. m.; Apes in Milbank Bourn t 11 a. m.; atr Redwood off motor schr U.S. Nw orth of Seattle at # p. m.; atr City of Beattle off Yes Bay miles south of buildings are being | Wrangei at # p. m. Thirteen rooms at | © |Temple, Hverett for Cain, rminal—S8tr Rami ck—Str Kashima Maru. Pier &—Str Mukilteo. Richmond | pier 5—str Archer, bee Bellingham. one room at Hobart, | Pier 2—Str La Touche. Riverton | Bel) terminal—Str Admiral Evans, cottages ls, Na-| Pacific Const coal bunkers—Str ¥ eel. Harvey, U. 8. L. MT. tern | Pecitie toast | Eastern Lender. Standard Ol! dock—Str J. A. Moffett Delwood. |Spokane wt. terminal—Motor schr Libby an |Todd drydocke—Btr We Kilhu Thomaon, at Ba Lake Union—Hulle Abii ydon, Addison, Allenhurst, Ahmi thon, Bayden, Bertrand, Bingamon, Biscayne, Black Wolf, Bianford, Ov of win, Boughton, Pezuta, school population in the outside dis-| Cabacan, Cn tricts and the a school rooms is being met in an ex- ‘eeptionally satisfactory manner. addition to our new construction, we Fort Union, Imufka, Leott, have had a great deal of remodeling of old buildings that has considera- bly enlarged their seating capacity. | “Present crowded conditions lead us to look for additional | struction in the near future at Ren- ton, Redmond, Snoqualmie, Biectra, Wndymion, Fort Har- In Yort Jackson, Fort Stanw | Vincennes Tom and Dope Was a Bad Combination Tom Keen, 56, and two packages ‘of dope were a bad combination—for already |Tom. He's in the city jail Saturday. looking into the matter of supplying | Patrolmen J. Brady and D. Twohig adequate faciliti creased enrollment.” made the arrest at Second ave. 8. and Washington st. wi led September 24: Str Laverty isnues aga GRAIN DECLINE IS NOT STOPPED := Little Trading in chicago sz Short Day ° CHICAGO, Sept. 25.-—-The dectine rain quotations continued on the | Chicago of trade during short session today. The volume trading was light and fluctuations were not aa violent as during the last few days Continued good crop weather and lack of buying power were the main reasons for t Provisions also were lower. December wheat ‘oc additional; March wheat, after loning 4% at the opening, $2.12.) closed at the same quotation ent ¥13 corn was off 2i%e at the |S 1.23, and lost another te)? 1: December corn dropped | Pas-Amer Se at the opening of 97c and closed es ° t 1 She ad opening late ro} Me addi-| t sae; December oats, off we at the opening, 5T4¢, showed & gain of Keo at the close oe noiCago, Sept. 25—Cash wh a hard, $2.3992.31. =e Board of Trade Open High Low «$2294 82.29% 8218 wow o Rid 21m Bee * 218 122 133% LH nn ae Ny a8 52% meee 20.28 (Nomtmal) as2 ae an 2; buten and sand feeds: enliven, $15 m wea, Foreign Exchange exchange market opened as follows: Ster- Demand sterling sold at Khe; france, 6.67 demand 1.$3e; Canadian Portland Market Report PORTLAND, Sept. 25.—C att le—Re market oteely ana un: pts, 8 lower, Prime mixed mixed, $170 pies, $12.25@ heep— Recei k and unchanged. r—-tbe per hel S9@t8e per don Hens—20@ 200 per Ib; brotlers, 28@320 per Ib. Cheese—Triplota, 24@ 260 Denver Market Status ° DENVER, Sept. 25.—-Cattlo—Receipts, 209 head; market 600 to 75 lower. $48.25@11.50; cows and heifers, 1. 97.500 10; § head; market t# or Ib, atockers and feede! $6.75@11 Hoge—Kecelpts, 200 head; market I» 7; bulk of antes, $16.26 16.65 Sheep—Receipta, steady. Lambs, $1 , @5.25; feeder lamba, $12.50 12.76. " Public Markets | SANITARY Stall 45, 1 tb. Maximum or Reliance coffer, 48c; 1 Tb. Hershey's bulk cof 200; 4 The. rolled oats, 20¢; 10 Ma yellow corn. meal, 670; § Tha. Santa Clara prunes $1.00; 2 cans Madrona tomato 2be Stalle 24-36, 1 ™. M J. B. coffee, 470, 3 Tea. $1.30; Citrus powder, 270 pkg; 3 pkgs, Croametten PIKE PLACE Stall 17, pure cane » r, 2 The B20, 4 tha. 660 Btall 66, tall ean Carnation milk, 13¢, Stall 79, ‘pure fresh milk, 12¢ at. Btall 3 Hershey's bulk { LAbby's ho uce, 3 can i Lee abin syrup, 360, Tle, $1.4 CORNER Stall 102, 4 The. pure cane sugar, She full cream cheese, 29¢ 1; Primont cheene, 150 T.; cream brick cheese, 30 T.; 4 tail cans milk, 600; fresh peanut butter, 16¢ ™.; 4 cans Co-operative milk 2he; extra fancy Jersey butter, 660 Mh Ths. $1.28, ECONOMY aobttile 97.8%, be can Roval baking pow. , Me; 350 pkg. Olymple pancake flour, can M. J. 1. coffee, $2.29; 4 ake flour, 28¢ bent abe pkg. Olym 4 pie Del Monte chicken haddien “stall, Cen tennial Best fiour, flour, $3.35; Westlake Special flour, $2.35, THE SEATTLE STAR Oil Stocks Leaders in Early Session on New York Exchange Fractional registered at the Crucible 129%, up M%; Leather 44%, ; New Haven 36, Reading 4, up} ff %; Southern after opening % lower 4d lower than yea- United States Steet ka moatly open one the stools, limited when United States Steel 69%, i New Haven 36%, shares and a steady, thia background the oll tasues ent and consistent demand nd were in ex ership of Mexican Petroleum. “Trading was on @ lighter scale than yesterday and interest was not! intense, The same influence arising from price reductions which have * this week governed busines to change the attitude of the professional avd public, neas was carried on to the close in a more or less perfunctory fashion. Further price changes were of no impe ‘There were no Pronounced strength in featured the bond department. N. Y. Stock Exchange Furnished by L. R. Manning & Co, fiaitimore & Onio: off Bo at the | jerbin opening, $2.23%. and closed aor | Southern Railway Union Of of Det Union Pacific S4N ETN | Westinghouse Willys-Overiand RAILROAD BONDS Atchison gen. 4" Raitimore & On e Py ight, |x r torr 36; rougha, | Radin 000 head; mark | 0 PRODUCTION OF LUMBER SLUMPS = |Pacific Coast Output Is 14 Per Cent Under Normal Production of lumber on the Pa cific coast for the last week was 14) per cent below normal, the report of the West Coast Lum- | bermen's association, given as 10 per cent and new busi ness a8 38 per cent below normal. NEW YORK, Sept. 26.—The foreten | Venb—Fancy according to Shipments are y, is that the present differential in freight rates makes it imporsible to lay down Western fir on the Kast ern coast at a price that can com-| yellow pine Hence orders are not comingsin and | the mills are accumulating stocks, Shipments during amounted to 68 week past | ¢, was 76,012,043 feet Railroad orders made up 25 per cent of the business secured by the West | Alfalfa . | Alfalfa Meat Informal conferences held during | Menten F » week resulted in arrangements Chick Food belng consummated for formal hear. |Copre oi. +- _transcoptinental | ian freight Durean, : + ee ¥ on October 6. lumbermen will secure an adjustment of freight rat that will allow them to compete with } the Eastern market. be HEELBARROW IS STOLEN should choose a At this ‘heating West | endeavor to Just why anyone brand new wheelbarrow to steal was puzzling police and Hans Py the victim, Saturday barrow was stolen from where Peterson {s building a theatre. + 2,891,323.00 | + 1,105,147,00 | ane Chinook salm a cane r, 2h; 60 can ‘Imported re olive oll, 260; 606 ean WESTLAKE Stalls 16-17, Carnation milk, 1%¢ ean; + 5,436,324.00 | old Bond it provements, it was decided PRICES FIRM ON LOCAL MARKETS Business Good and Demand Is Brisk The logal wholesale produce mar ket was unfeatured by any price) changes of moment Saturday, nor | were there any novelty offerings to tempt the wary buyer. jusiness wat good at the open ing of the market, the demand for all staple fruits and vegetables hold- ing brisk. Grapes and cantaloupes were moving rapidly aa restaurants and fruit “stand@slaid in their stock for the week-end, The butter marke? registered no change in condition or prices, Beas continue firm, with the supply short, but were not advanced Satur Bett e ‘ e corer Per jue Hothouse, per dos. Yakima, per bow m 5 - per aie. Green Pevpers- Ground Cherries—Knglish, er Lettuen— Local, per erate Onions —Per Mh... Piekt Tomatere—Lonale unoor Green, per Turnipe—Loeal, per sack. Vegetable Marrow Per Tb. Nananas—rer tb 7 Machberriee— Per erate Mlueberries TC. per . - Cantaloupre— Wash Cusabes— Per ib. Local, be py! ave . bebseez Karly Crawford Cal cling relent, CALL FOR BIDS ON RESERVOIR Volunteer Park Citizens, However Still Oppose It Work on the new Volunteer Park reservoir will be commenced within the next few days. ‘The board public works at its session Friday opened bids on the earthwork con- struction of the big basin to be locat- | ed just north of the present reser: voir, The lowest bid was that of- fered by the Olympic Construction company, of Seattle, which was $204,000, Members of the board indicated uick action will be taken on | the bids. A hearing on the application for an injunetion, brought by residents of Capitol Hill, which would hold up the work permanently, is scheduled | for October 8 in Judge Clay Allen's | court. Members of the board decid: | ed that no restraining order had been served upon them. BIG CROWD AT BUSINESS SHOW | Closing Day Sets Record; Many Sales Resulting Saturday's attendance at the bus- iness show in the Arena was ex pected to extablish a record, for it was the last day of the exhibition and many who were unable to get away before had an opportunity to 1 attend in the afternoon. “ Exhibitors report many miles and g00d connections for th¢ir products an a rewult of their booths at the show, Several firms have already arranged for reservations at the coming Portland business show. LUMBER CARGO RATES REDUCED Fir to Give Pine Race for S. American Trade Reduction of cargo rates on 1} ber shipments to $40 per 1,000 feet from Pacific coast porta to River Plate, was announced by the United States shipping board in a telegram received yesterday by the Beattie Chamber of Commerce. That this rate will place Douglas fir’ on @ satisfactory competitive basis with Southern piftte, which moves to the Bouth American desti nation via the South Atlantic and Gulf ports, is the opinion of the transportation bureau of the cham- 00 | ber. Medium .... c Heat steors HAY, GRAIN AND iD FEED Wholesale Price Per Tom. City Price Barley e Whole .. <- Rotied teeee Clipped... Onte—-Rolied Chop Ground Hone MIN Ken hehe Copra Grits .... Marble Grits’ Linseed Meal Exe Producer Wholesale Building Sold for $225,000 Announcement of the sale of the four-story brick and stone wholesale building at the southwest corner of | Second ave, and Jackson st, to W. DP, Fuller, for $250,000, is made by Carter, MacDonald & Miller, Her. man Chapin is Seattle representative of the Boston syndicate for which the sale was made, To Hold Up. Proposed Water Improvements Until the work recommended by Superintendent L. B, Youngs of the city water department for extensions of the water supply system here has been thoroly investigated, the coun- cil utilities committee will withhold action on the proposed $390,000 im- ‘The rate parity, according to the shipping board, ts justified further by the fact that the difference in weight per foot between Douglas fir and Southern pine, gives more reve- nue to the ship carrying the fir than to the one carrying the same weight of pine at equal rates per 1,000 feet. Bloedel Goes East ‘ to Fight Tariffs J. H. Biloedel, president of the Bioedel-Donoval mills, left yexter- day for Chicago to attend the con- ferences called for October 6, to discuss a possible readjustment in increased lumber tariffs. He will be followed by a number of district lumbermen. The conference is a continuation of the Portland con- ference. August Exports ow Decrease WASHINGTON, Sept. 26.—A trade balance of approximately $65,000,000 was piled up by the United States during August, the commerce de partment showed today in announc- ing exports for the month as $584,- 000,000 and imports as $519,000,000. Exports showed a drop of $67,000,- 000 compared with July, and of $62,- 000,000 compared with August, 1919. Vital Statistics BIRTHS Frick Cireace W., 4222% 12th ave k, . ‘ool! C, T12.N. 78th at, boy. Stokke, Alfred, 1770 W. 69th Rt. boy. O'Keete Francia G., 6607 40th ave. W., gir fusions leh $17% Jackson st, boy Conger, William W. 519 W. 62nd st., irl Bell, Walter W. 122 W. Howe st. ir Crutcher, Jack Ly 4218 Baker a bor Shay, Morris R, Patnler ave. and Bra\ pte Prom Witliain A, 1102 W. Bist st. Reagan, Walter W,, 6321 Sist ave. 8, oakley, James F., 3336 36th ave. &. wilander, Herman K. Lake Forest ark, white," Ernest A, 1104 19th ave. Arthur S, 4033 47th ave. S. W., boy Soper, A. C, 4410 47th ave. S. W. irl, rit, Henry, 2115 Northlake ave. rh CIREEY, Joneph, 1458 W. T0th at., boy Starkey. Frank W., 119 37th ave, N,, boy. MARRIAGE LICENSES Namie and Residence. Age. Zech, Raymond L., Seattle Keenan, Helen R, Seattle Smidt, Frederick, Seattle Viasek, Bertha, Seattle Sabin, Ralph L., Seattle Pursee, Delia M,, Seattle « Amy, Seton C., Seattle . . Bond, Gwendoline B., Seattle .. Given, Robert A,, Salt Lake City. Sondrup, Mary D., Salt Lake City: Hall, William GC. Seattle ...e.++ Rogers, Ellen, Ellensburg Hoveland, Harold, Seattle Henderson, Stella, Seattle Reed, William H., Portland . Kelistrom, Signe E., Seattle . Camp, Harry A., Sea Robinson, Violet He Sayre, Frank B., Seattle .. Laile, Madgelina E, Seattle’. DEATHS Parker, Mrs. Mattie, 28. Meydenbauer, Mrs, Minnie, 56. Davis, Albert, 71. : Trent, Richard Austin, 2 months, Stutsman, William H., 33. Holtin, Frederick, 6 Kinomoto, Tatsun: Paulson, Andrew, 7 Berg, Charles, 64, Kennedy, Earl H. 2 days. MoClurg, baby, 1 day. DIVORCES GRANTED Inman, Jennie Cora trom Charles. Mcllwaine, Maud from James. Impett, Catherine V. from Norman E. | ize th usually ‘gets #ix months free board) from the county or state for his pen- Chester A, 4221 Findlay st. 'Seattle Shipman’s Daughter Almost Held for Forger Maurice OF” pi forged checks one way |HCOL, Not only does Maw amount of the check, b wielding. But Mgurice never meant the daughter of a local shipbuilder into the flurries of a forgery intrigue, | #M00 ii Despite Maurice's good the shipbullder’s dau lly arrested as the real forger, Maurice roamed at liberty, posing as the shipbuilder’s son The shir purchase in @ large de several days ago and presented her dad's check in payment took the check to the office 0. K. “IT’S A FORGERY,” SAYS FLOORWALKER A few minutes later, leathery floorwalker dashed the 8.'s D. with 4 corps of store de tectives at his back, and waved the} check in the 8's D.'s face, “Thin is a forgery! Whereupon, the 8's D. swooned, Her dad had given her) the check only the night before. She tried to argue, but her ap- peals fell on deaf ears. “Old wtuff,”” said the detectives, one to another, As a clinching proof was the forger, a detective produced | another check, with the shipbulld- It wis foreign | ers real signature. to her “baseball scandal.” The authorities were informed of reports that there were two gam- bier cliques operating during 1919 series between the White Sox and the Reds, one betting on the Chicago team and the other on the Cincinnati club to win the series, Wine and women were used in an attempt to influence the Cincinnati players, while money was the means thru which the White Sox players were allaged to have heen reached. The grand jury will claims that elaborate parties were staged for some of the Cincinnatl players in order to weaken them | eceaa Eat taaakoa physically and injure their chances |*° ‘he . ent, of winning. Liquor was served, gambling games staged and beau: | tiful women brought from is 09 (ougesy force is kept at the per in i” is said, pending possible hostilities, to entertain at these parties, accord- ing to these reports. NAB GIRL HERE FOR BURGLARY Upon instructions from the Skagit county authorities, members of the King county sheriffs office arrested Edith Le Roy, a youthful French girl, in her room in the Reynolds hotel, Saturday. The girl told Sher- Stringer at first that she was 21 4 later changed her age to 16. She is wanted, it is said, in Mt. Vernon for burglary, She is being held for the authorities in that city. ASK NEW TRIAL FOR GIRL THIEF Motion for a new trial in the case of May Golden, 22, found gyiity of} burglary in the second degree last | week in the superior court, was filed in the superior court Saturday by E. C. Hyde, the young woman's at- torney. Hyde recited in his motion six or seven grounds for a new trial, Alderwood Fair to Break Its Record | The second annual three-day Al-| derwood Manor fair, which opened Friday on the Alderwood Manor property, between Seattle and Ev- erett, will close Sunday with attle and Everett day.” Crowds have been visiting the exhibits, which are/ said to be much stperior to those of last year, and the attendance of 3,000 recorded during the entire fair last year is expected to be exceeded in the final day alone this year. Hart Says He Didn’t Spend So Very Much Gov. Louis F. Hart knows of but $3,374 spent in his campaign for) governor, his affidavit filed in Olym- pla shows, Hart's is the least amount admit- ted by any of the gubernatorial can- didates. Senator Ed T. Coman admitted to the largest amount, namely $13,970. Hartley admitted $8,121; $7,464. For lieutenant governor, French spent $4,557, W. $2,564, and J. W. Coyle $1,202 EN MEN; 2 DICE; 2 COPS; BLOOEY Ten men—two dice—two cops—no game—$25 bail, Patrolmen N. P. Anderson and R. F. Baerman made the raid on a coffee house at 117 Third ave. 8. Star Man Hit fitted for work. oN and a railroad ticket- growled the boss, “Oh, nothing; but bunch of wild ducks detectives all an imposter, fe finds cashing , convinced EVIDENCE | AGAINST Hint It's a forgery,’ getting alarmed , “hin son casi only yesterday!” was anazed, On after producing a score of Sdentit that she was jider’s daughter made a rtment store Then the real truth began to dawn on them, They took the two checks to city detectives “This is the real check,” they that’s the handwriting .”" aid one detectives” hf saw the signature on Maurice O'K Maurice is in the count} the store detective trian nantly na he escaped the other day,” corrected city detectives, ‘There were many apologies the #tore men to the 8's D, Them” the chase for Maurice started, 4 80, while Maurice slept pe in his shanty at Endolyn, early day, detectives swooped down on him and put him to bed in the city Jail, where he «till rested Saturday. probably will go to state’s prison Walla this time. WINE, WOMEN IN |THREE DEAD nN GAMBLING PROBE PLANT BLOW CHICAGO, Sept. 25.—A reported “garblers’ war” during the last| world series was under investigation today by authorities here in charge of the grand jury probe into the plosion - ‘we nero of ana Iron & Steel Co. today cost the lives: of three men and injured ‘The cause of the explosion was Un One of the furnaces gave way hot tron rushed down on the qihews worming, 8 warnini RUSH SH SOLDIERS BAN DIEGO, Cal, partment of justice officials and pn of Unjted States soldiers led with machine guns were receipt of information that 200 Ci sympathizers were about to The attack did not U.S. GETS 50 NEW CITIZENS Naturalization hearings by Examiner John Speed Smith parr fore District Judge Jeremiah Neterer in the federal court Saturday, result- ” ed in the admission of 50 new by noon, with 61 applicants yet. be passed upon. The district courtroom wag with the largest number of cants and witnesses at any Man May Be Held Syndicalism Ch Federal authorities were gating the record Saturday of J. arrested by the red squhd Friday at 1808 Terry in possesion of radical Ii He may be charged with ys MacSwiney Extremely Weak , Sept. 25—A Sinn Fein bulletin issued shortly before noom today said Lord Mayor MacSwiney “spent a better night but was @x- tremely weak and can only whisper a few words to his relatives.” \Vote ( Confidence in Millerand Rule PARIS, Sept. 25.—The chamber of deputies today voted confidence in the government, 507 to 80. , the first vote of confidence since the new government was formed with Millerand as president and Leygues 250 bas Are on t in Nippon’ TOKYO, our 24.—(Delayed.)}—See retary Ozawa of the Imperial Valley Cantaloupe association of California, declared today that the 250 Japanese reported leaving Los Angeles on the steamer Canada Maru are coming to Japan for a winter tion and will return to the Unite States in the spring. ‘|No Wonder the Auto Couldn’t Be Found! . Donnelly, 507 N. 68th . Mourned the loss of his auto ald night while police searched tho ¢ for traces of it, Thieves stole the auto from P st. and Harvard ave, Friday evening, Donnelly told police, The main reason why police were unable to find it was because it was | locked in the Buick Sales Co. store-— It was placed there by mistake when the company closed up last night, returned to Donnelly Saturday, SACRAMENTO. Robert state printer, resigns, $02 Pike st, The auto was ish by Duckitis! The dreamy reporter arrived at the office this morning totally un- TAKE THE BOAT TO TACOMA BOATS LEAVE COLMAN DOCK Bvdhtotls Rb haat cheapest way te ge : ROUND$ “What is the matter?” demand. ed the city editor, “Party last night? In love? Lost your dog?” sighed the dreamy report: er. “But I need six weeks’ lay. off. I need a change of scene and about $10 worth of shot-cun shells, I need a pair of hip boots “Would you mind telling what disease you are suffering from?” Union on my way downtown.”

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