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PAGE 14 RETAILERS, HERE BEAT Ship News Tides i in Seattle WRDNERDAY _ THEMSELVES Pay More for Eastern Goods ‘SEATTLE JAVA - Than Seattle-Made Prod- uct Costs | | Certain Seattle jobbers and retail €ra are buying Faatern leather work Steamship Service Feasible, | gloves at $6 to $8 a dozen more than ag of the same or better quality Bre being offered for by Seattle man: Bfacturers, «tated producers at a luncheon called yesterday by the Merchants’ group of the Northwest roy ts committee of the Chamber @f Commerce, and attended by pro @ucers and department store buyers The discusison developed that Beather gloves can be produced here @heaper than in the ast, when trans Portation charges are im spite of this fact buyers have in MANY cases not been converted to the idea of “buy where you sell.” Figures showed that the country west of the Rocky mountains spends 92,000,000 a year for canvas gloves, & commodity which can be made as @heaply here as in the East, under Quantity production The major portion of this money to Bastern factories, altho one Seattle manufacturer anvas gloves, who is employing 5 said if this territory wou @rders to home producers, a large and growing industry making this one commodity would be a succ J. A. Swalwell, president of ational bank, and chairman) rthwest products commit h aims to increase local con Bumption of home-produced commod ities, said Oregon, Washington and California spend $60,000,000 a year for woolen goods, yet only $3,000,000 to $4,000,000 worth are produced in these states, and he pointed out that & high official, in an association of w Wool manufacturers, said the equable | climate and the moisture in the air here, coupled with the proximity of the wool-producing sections, would ‘would make Seattle an ideal place for the great woolen goods manufactur ing plant Swalwel! said: “The time has come When the Pacific Northwest must the practice of sending raw ma- . Which it can never recover _@Mce they leave the borders of the wtate. but must get into the habit of Manufacturing these raw products into the finished article. “There are many small industries In this section now trying to do this thing, but they are face to face with the competition of well-known, estab Eastern houses, which use reputation and superior selling to keep down the smail manufacturer, irrespective of ‘the relative merits of the products. ‘AILERS’ DUTY TO SEATTLE-MADE GOODS LINE TALKED : Says Ship Co. Man Direct steamship service from Se attle to Java is entirely feanibic. with Puget sound in a position to ally in de in supply commodities mand in the Duteh B the opinion of R. K, Brown: 1 Steamship cor st Indies, Ir, rep resenting the G poration, who called at the Chamber of Commerce today to file a list of n the Duteh interested in such figur, salmon and importers who are especially commodities as lumber. Two steamers for the Dutch Indies have recently called at t tle and cleared from this district, the Rodowoso and Tyisondart prine ipal cargo was steel from the ific Coast Steel company at Seat coming here, thease tla. Prior to ships took on partial cargo at Cull fornia ports and completed loading in before clearing for the Dutch East Indies. Brown said today the success of Seattle ous | this service to date indicates that the | | prospect of building up a business hich will insure complete cargoes this port and a direct service not a triangular service California ports included, is very bright. Work on 13 Ships in England Stops Work on 13 new under construction one of the leading Liverpool shipyards, is reported to have been stopped as a result of the recent slump in BEiritieh shipping. Another feature of the shipping situ ation in the United Kingdom i# the growing custom to send ships to continental ports for repairs and overhauling. ther Vensels, Eastern Glen to Take Wheat Cargo ‘The shipping board vessel Eastern | Glen is today completing repairs at the Todd plant. Later she will shift to the West Seattle grain elevators to load a cargo of wheat for con tinental Europe. She expects to sail November 12. West Jester Takes Cargo for Orient Steamship West Jester, operated by Frank Waterhouse, is taking on @ cargo for Oriental ports, She is berthed at pier 5, where she has / “So vital in the necessity of jobbers | been undergoing ours. nd retailers in this district realizing ‘that it is sound business judgment to | Buy where you sell, so as to keep our | Money in circulation here, where it! belongs, that | am convinced it Is a |West Mahwah Goes to Bellingham’ Bast Indies a TH SEATTLE STAR | it New York Market Is SPROUTS ARE ARMY STORE TO CONSIDER NEW." TURSDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1920, og: Exchange. Decidedly Irregular | SCARCE HERE CLOSE NOV. 20 MARKET PLAN at Early Trading” NEW YORK, Nov. 9 r terday, ope marke ned lar today Central Leather opened at off 4; At an Internat unchang Pan-Am o8\, unchanged irreg but af Mexican Petrol market Among the re was decidedly ar we short ¢ stocks ty the w Mor vering In olla rar lie? irned dull day's but 1iéy but reacted a fp year, ax did Va. | th ret « got b reimn rallied nearly ' r ti 1 clone nt for Internatio w tow th we The nd hour and be but the stock ar on market displayed « ore und it diffioult t ven wero mad. was tak t of Ca | consistently ve that te ‘ | United | below tho | aon |. NEW YORK, Nov. 9 |ter to take tr rt | levels, bears stock | Liquidation in the a le te ff sharply around 2:30 y ab ve el Nkewlae 54% was under prem early low Apparently realising that ah ntracts in some of the ap market made anothe ng ate ohe Lat neral lint by raid oka new low level of 90, while Ket mand Lackawanna & Against selling, there urn in Be carried It to w arp up Vegetables am: Artichokes 1 Beans a 100%, an advance ¢ than 2 point ton Leck, heen, pe ise opening The break in sugar stocks reflocte lowest levels of the ye ‘| The market had opened trregular, than the weak clo#e of rda 4 the decline in raw sume with yout 9.—Heavy ne | NEW YORK, Nov Jon the New York stock exchar down from da } which continued in earty }foufth b nt welling t br our t de comotive dropped to 91 |, off 14 | Pan-American 78% day and leading speculat lows ne. Cr Steelicomm ff a an F nt in lat pred t ar at §3%, Call money reache Mextc made a new low for the ye The market closed weak to the close troleum dt | N. Y. Stock Exchange (GRAIN PRICES HIT NEW LOWS := (Drop Sharply Near Close of Day Forstohed by t Manning A Co, | Sa Hur Mwret Core | p « Veartahle Marrow Yame—Loutelaus | | Nov. 9. lows CHICAGO, Grain prices |touched new In the present movement in trading on the Chicago Board of Trade today when the low market with little buying support dropped sharply near the close The dectine was ied by | which closed off f to | the opening quotations. Other grains fell in sympathy. December ¢ was off 2% from the opening and corn for May delivery lost 2c from the opening quotations eee Cash wheat- hard, J sou. | Dates vies wheat, |§ - 16c from Dried, black, per per box noorde. on . per Grape Vroi¥ od. por Te CHICAGO, Nov. > Menardew Melene-- Per No. 2 hard, $1.88% $1.46; No. 3 spring Chicago Bc Board of Trade pe SAG (Tereday's Quotations) Open Dee. — Nov Bidding for Steamer Goods m Is Keen 1 scheduled a car of Arine ue to nditien for a mber 20. 7 rtu for © governmer ent prices “4 pound tins, five t rubbe to | steel, $3.41 on, 8 on, $8 ain coats, $ under above thin f ifornia walr nt Local Markets * | Prices Pad Whelenete Destere fer 4 Wrest 1.t6@1 "% se » per erate. » Ne Paper Co. to Build Warehouse Addition Wareb 0.0 feet of r pace t t 4, block 282 by th use with 00 addition en Paper ¢ roperty beer the Mrs. I G. Get “ . um to choles owe and heifers RAIN AND FEED we Ker Tom, Clty Price PHONE BEACON 40 and insure prompt daily delivery of Perfectly Pasteurized Milk, fresh Cottage Cheese and health - giv- ing Butter- milk and Kris-to-Lac * ct |___General Steamship corporation ves-| Jen. Cree clas conten to ut the aeaitie| sel West Mahwah sailed Monday | ‘and Northwest manufactured prod-| from Rellingham, en route to San/ lee ‘Uct before the shopper when the ar. | Francisco, where she will complete | “itine— Pile which is made here in competi | her cargo for Australia and New| Nov tion with aa Eastern factory is asked | Zealand. = po eee “I am also convinced that it is nel C. P. R. Liner Held Selfish duty of the retailer and jobber | to tell the local manufacturer what’ Up by Dense Fog VANCOUVER, B. C., Nov. 9-—-One/ they want if his present designs and | stocks do not meet their needs, for he | o¢ the densest fogs in Vancouver's | Pier 1—Str Mor Chicago Car Lots eg yf ‘® Quetations) Feruiahed b RB. Manning & Co, oe booed Avene ‘will undoubtedly be willing to eater | history has held the Canadian Pa to the local trade and make the arti le which he does not now design or turn out.” Public Markets |: PIKE PLAC Stall 17, zest American Be. Be 4 He sie Bt pure trea Stall 6 Carnation Stall 21, ‘Retlane 4 2 cans tomatoes, 2 58S, pure @round cocom, 3 Th fyrap. medium siae, 6Te 4-2, Jonathan apples, $3.00 per box livered: dry onions, 4 The. isc. § Tox Stati 34, large Norway herring. 2 for fresh ling or biack co: « i pot 2% 290; imported olive $145; Karo syrup, tbe SANITARY High Flight D.; round steak Lake Superior whit : fresh herring, 2 ta 2 mapper, I2/n0c Th CORNER Stall 162, 4 cans Co-operative milk dic; 4 Te pure cane sugar, thc; tu seream cheene, 26 th i galmon, 59 each; fresh for tc; treah herring, First ave, pure fruit Y pot rowat pork roast 7, cholese per: Gold Shield coftec 2to fb. 2, lard compound % 29, @range marmalade, 200 Ib cheese, 786 Life Reins Dee Banquet C. N. Norton Seattle life insurance underwriters hanqueted in the Masonic club rooms «fast night, honoring retiring Presi Gent Charles C. Norton. Marshall L Baker, new president of the Seattle Association of Underwriters, was pre gented a silver trophy in recognition of the largest increase in member ship in the Western states. Urges Contractors to Help Students | i A plea to contractors to place atv Aentx on the job as apprentices in to be made Tuesday evening by 8. | nai E. Fleming, department of the public schools, who will address the Seattle Master Builders’ asvociation done in the schools, } | arrived in Vietoria Monday with 200 cific Ocean Services liner Empresa of Russia at the entrance to the nar rows outside the port saloon paswengers and a cargo of 4}? 2,000 tons. coffee, | 25 miles Stall | probably the , |hai via Dairen and Kobe at ii »: | erett TATOORH TRLAN Rining barometer n hour Nor masted steam ai ‘Arrivals ana Departures. Arrived Ate Endicott from Shang 20 «. me November 9 atr Admiral Dewey from San I isco at § ports via San Franciaco, Vancouver, miral Sehley fo | Diego vie San Yoqnetece 0nd part loa vie San Pedro and Halina Cruz p. m.; str Bverett for Ban Pedro v Alaskan Vessels Empress of Asia trom Var via ports. ‘ Vessels in Other Ports | Yokohama—tHalled Nov Tagima Maru for Beatle Kobe Arrived Novinebe: Str To. hi Maru from Beattle via ports ara Bay—Artived November 6: Str ta Inez towing bk Belfast from Taco ja Kan Pranciaco. tr Motor from Puget dan Pedro mber § Arrived > Str | fan Diego from Tacom head of the vocational | miral Rodman off Hafety Cove, on the work} poy a for Heattia and Astoria—Salled November # erett from Ban’ p.m Str Arabia Maru from Tacoma, ° vent by Wireless Conanien Government Ste Sop miles 20 p.m; atr 2p. om: ate « from Ketchikan, tr Ketchikan o, northbound, at # p. Wr left tr Ad north | vour t Navat Communication, io" Argyll, Port fan Lule % ie at § Bm; ate Forent iking, ‘Seattio tor Wau The veawe! | Meta. Lt Ye se 100 o ? Wheat ° it Corn 27 [Oats “ “ Chicago Live Stock CHICAGO, New © s-—Reretpta | Utah Copper Vanadium tee Wabash Westinghouss Willye-Overiand LIBERTY 10% os DAIRY PRODI crs bo 7 ‘ - . 2.08| DAIRY PRODUCTS Prices Paid Wheiesaie al creamery, cubes N. Y. Coffee and pile NEW YORK, N Rogar per ib) erar i « ue ber ffee tos No. 4 Apet No ne 7, T%o per Ib; Ran Ihe per , Seattle-Los Angeles 3 n | 15 |__ Kheep—Re steady $3.25 Portland Market Report head; market owes, 80 elpts, Lambe, js7@is Hogs Market 015.25; heavier, ‘ steady. Prime mixed. Homiise, y heaa $9.50@10 eull me. $587.50 wethers, $666.50; ewes, $2.60@5.7 Butter— 660 per Fiage—T8 @ 800 per Chease——Triplet Hons—28@200 per per ™ San Francisco Produce RAN FRANCISCO, No atten. Fe bee tb; prim | per te fi pullets, 67 Flats, fancy or Ib RAR ann per tb; firsts | Pedro, £0 miles from Beattie at * p str Iconium, Yokohama for Peattie | miles from Beattle at & p | wood, Han Franciacs for miels from Seattle at § p.m. m, 609 Beattie 0 | Vessels in Port at Seattle | arnt orminal—ate Great | Maru. Northern terminal—te Katort Cove anchorage—Str Horaisan Maru 0X asa Motor achr Halcatta, str Morning Baxter Pier 1 Atar Bell D Renshaw | Pler H—Htr City of Beattle. at. terminal—U. 8. &. Burveyor, VU. &. orka—Btr Ly tr Victoria, wood Str Kastern Dock and wareho > tr Westward to, | Devel, str Crown Keys, schr | Puget Sound Bridge & Dredg hui Rainbow, K drydock—Str Cordova. West Seattle clevator—Str Culbertson, « Sleeper Is Latest Sleeping car service from Seattle j thru to Los Angeles is announced b PUGET SOUND NAVIGATION Co local 0! Th owl tals of the O-W servic train p.m da Two ne R include &N. ¢ will leay attle w thru trains from F and Chicago « * BANK CLEARINGS Clearings | Ralances Clearing» Balances | 249.00 Clearings Balances Tacoma Clearings 28.00 om Colman Dock. Foot Marian St —SAVE MONEY Travel by sfeamer TACOMA SAFTY - SPEED- COMFORT SINGLE Thr 7c 3is” $1.20 Including War Tax PORT ANGELES - STRAIT POINTS DAILY AT MIDNIGHT SAN JUAN ISLAND POINTS ELLINGHAM - ANACORTES PORT TOWNSEND RAIL CONNECTIONS AND MILL PORTS HooD CANAL POINTS EAH BAY & WAY PortTs STREAMERS ScrieDuL es VO CHANCE WITHOUT HOMER TT COLMAN DOCK AWONE £901 MARION ST ° fea S # F Wash trip. | POULTRY | Priece Paid by Wholesale Deniers | te Ahipeere | Decks . Mew: 4 Woe and up os —All weights Gernptave si Belgien Maree POUL THY Prices Paid Wi Derks—-Dreesed Drellers Dressed Nene: Dressed. Torkeyeiiressed MEAT Prices Paid te Noge—Fancy New Pisa || AMUSEMENTS KITTY JACK W Hunting and F r Ball; Koyal Weber ¢ DAILY —2100, Sut. 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Munson La t Drem Wool and Cotton 50¢ Army and Navy Blankets of All Hines : 4 Sale Conducted by : Camp Lewis Wireless 4 3d Ave, Next to Madison St, nce ae ie tee ison et Pacific Mart seattle, Wash. | Second and Madison 310 Pike Only $20 Per Acre Y TERMS All the writers who have made a close investiga- tion of the conditions in Russia report that the farm- ers are not suffering but are going along much as they were before the six years of war that has been waged in that war-torn country. Petrograd has been reduced from 1,200,000 inhabi- tants to 700,000. Starvation, disease, suffering in the great cities. Plenty to eat, no suffering on the farms. What lesson can we glean from the conditions in Russia? Get back to the land; provide against pos- sible want and disaster. Have your own home; be a free man. Raise your own living and sell the sur- plus. Fifteen acres at Skagit Bay will make you independent, happy and well-to-do, Come to our office for full particulars. Join our excursions. 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