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r™ THE SEATTLE STAR CTION STEADIES — Future’s Secret Is When Prices Will Stop Falling and Buying Commence BY JOUN W. HILL Financial Rditor, tron Trade Review With the more of uncertainty No power trend of prices Wea serious the great par Started, is irresistible, Yet men may now lay plans the preelection question complexion of the ‘ministration ‘The business picture Pertain, with deepening ft glackening demand 4 spreading ef This means that th for geods accumula fower output is restricting ‘Supply. Eventually, when the price ‘Essue is settled, the sts be for renewed activity basis. _ BANDTO-MOUTH BUYING 98 THE RULE | Price tumbling = continuts Dandto-mouth buying is the >> Consumers patiently are wait | Feekebottom prices. It ts e fa secret at what point stop falling and buying election over, one is removed from immediate activity either lation the trade by busines from th ad t s to next remains un shades wet healthy and rule ing for the fu prices will Oa Tm the main price reductic Obiles, textiles and other li Not stimulated males. A few 1S are reported where price are extremely deep. Cop (16 cents a pound ts at the pre evel and some buying has de o This may indicate expectations as to prices in directions However. 113 for all commodities are not for seon. con. ee Cooler weather and price conces | have combined to quicken re trade somewhat At St. Louis umber of dry goods and clothing have cut prices to the bone. gay: “We are taking our medi Sales hdve improved as a Me “strike” of wheat and cotton who are hoiding back their from thé market is attracting attention. They want $3 a for wheat and 40 cents a Ter cotton. These prices be more than 200 per cent prewar levels. The general f all commodity prices has to 80 per cent above 1913 farmers’ justification is that Costs were higher this year ever before. CONTRACTION AND STEEL of the most important indus Gevelopments+ has been the contraction. an the tron and . Late unfilled orders sht congestion maintained and prices until recently orders are dwindling, slowing. down, and prices Presenj stee! ingot capacity 55,006000 tons annually— fhsion Af about 40 per cent 913. t te number of business ai} reported by RG. Dun & Go, for iastrweek stands at the high 2 of foe year. In of £919 they were 100. @ of falling prices and tight Y, failures are expected to Until the turn of the year. of the failures are war-time ators. ) public will watch with Inter. “She effect on prices to result the close co-operation between Packers and meat retailers, Announced. Meat consumption § pounds per capita in last year. Greater con of cheaper cuts of meat is of the ends sought POUNDS OF BUTTER WEEKLY ) Some hope for relief trom the Prices of butter is seen in the mt that Danish interests to export 500,000 pounds to the States weekly. The country about 30,900,000 pounds DD se oo ‘De ‘Except in a few lines, auction of furs at leading centers have declines of 30 to 50 per cent May levels. Diamond prices ‘Déing maintained by the strong syndicate which controls Demand is falling, however, oncessions arep robable soon candy is cheaper. One manu has gone back to pre-war N00 WILL TO BE EMPHASIZED _ Ad Club Speaker to Bring ____ Tip for Business Men From a dollarsand-cents view point, the better-business movement | taken up by the Seattle Advertising lub ix one of the most important ) ever undertaken here, aceording to Louis Nash, chairman of the organi ation committee of the advertising club. For this reason, he said, his com mittee is working hard to obtain a attendance at a luncheon next Wednesday noon in the Masonic club Tooms, when Richard H. Lee, of Phil Adelphia, representing the national Vigilance commit of the Aswoc @4 Advertising Clubs of the World ‘Will addres the business men of this -elty. % Fs it that time,” said N: Business men will have an opportu Mity to hear al) the detail» of the bet ter business bureau, which the Adv tising club proposes to establish here © Under the gtrain of present-day com fee oe. ttle protection of good will business often is overlooked, and sh, “Beattle it will be Mr. Lee's misison to show | Joeal business concerns how to avoid those misunderstandings and under Mining influences that tend to tear Gown the confidence of the public The ‘Truth-in-Advertising’ movernent analyzes good will from a» practical - BUSINESS: the same | | Ship News Stocks Are Higher, Tides in Seattle WEDNESDAY | THURADAY NOV, to ¥ thighs * Tide t h Tide Tide ft T ft N. Y. K. Liner Is Due in Seattle Nov. 19 Arrival of the Nippon Kal steamship, Tajima bring Far N Yusen Maru, cargo from ted here sha 8 Oxy ng to @ cable ved at the company's local otice. Deny Steel Ships to Be Built by Ames Co. urrent reports that cc nwt hips had Arr wt the * Shipbuilding nied Wedn Ww ¢ diay by oncern secretary, admitted present status of the west would be but dec that yard i 4 to com me me that the yard would be dismantled Pacific s. s. Agents Go to Annual Meet The Steamsbip President ting from Seattle December 4, will carry the local agents of the Pacifi in Northwes ting of the to be held isco On December . Marine Act Rates Effective on Jan. 1 tariffs for anacont! company to m any tives in San ta uced railroad shipped ines to the ox pe by ¢ rail port of as provided in Sec merchant marine effective act, ar January 1 message received Tu fcoma Chamber of Commerce. The information, it ix said, came from Admiral W. 8. Benson, chairman of the United States shipping board, | . |Ask Bids den Hanece! Navy Yard Building Bids for the construction of a two- story nurses’ quarters the navy yard, will be opened Nov 17, it is W. Plais. } ted, public works officer of the yard. |Endicott “Arrives With Orient Cargo With approximately 2,000 tons of go from Oriental pc ship Endicott, one to become riing to « wiay by the Ta | announced by G. | the ot | States xhipping board vessels serving | | the Pacific Coast Steamship Co., ar | rived at the Smith cove port commis | sion terminal Tuesday. The vessel encountered stormy weather during } the whole trip tu the Pacific. Admiral Steamer to Call at Vladivostok Resumption of trade in Siberia has fesulted in orders to the Pawlet, an Admiral line steamship, to call at Viadivostok for cargo. The vessel which is the second Admiral line steamer to be sent to the Siberian port within the last two months, sailed from Ma to make her new call November § Establish New Rates on Navy Yard Route OLYMPIA 10.--Permanent J establishment of rates which have ov | been in effect ax an experiment for | the navy yard route, was ordered | Tuesday by the public service com-| | mission. A price of $5 for commu- | tation books for 26 rides ts fixed for all patrons between Seattle | Charleston, Bremerton and Port Or chard. * Weather Bureau Report TATOOSH IKLAND, Nov. 10.—8 A. M ace an’ hoor Letr Nertnwestern at 2 0. fr Phyllte at 1:20 8. a November 811:36 A.M wetthenah. a8 guea an hour Gear wind cant, $0. sues on ones tat Or Atay on 4:10 © twermnated eseamar, binaie: sack. cea bonds ot 8:00 bm Arrivals and Departures Arrived November 10—tr Je | Houthenatern Alaskan m.; atr Hpokane from Southeastern Aine: kan porte via Oc Fatia, Be at? ja. m.; atr Admiral Dewey from Tacoma at 745 @ m November —Btr Argyl! from i at 5:25 p, m.; ate Norwood fr noo at 11:30 p. m.: str Hor: xter from Tacoma at 2:15 p. m Clear wina PM hour « broad from ort Ban i 0 Ban iF Ba: November 16-1 | Angeles at 10:15 0 | "November 9—8tr wallan porte vin at 10-30 p aD Hollywood Tacoma and str Culberson Kingdom via Tacoma at 2:20 p. Horace V. Baxter for Ta Admiral Dewey for Tw for Ha ukulteo r United atr P. Alaskan Vessels Vaider—Halled November 9: Str miral Watson, Peterasbure Admiral B Ketenti Admiral p.m. Aa weath Bailed Novem! uthbound, at 10 0 November 9 thbound atte: Bvani Str at 130 Vessels in Other Ports Maniin—Arrived November 6; Str Ixion from Heattle via ports, ke A—Halled November Teucer for Beattie via Victoria, Fi. C. L Arrived ra: Str Africa Mare from Sentt Tacoma via Yo | kohama Han Salvador—alled No: Mont Berwin for Beattie 9 cisco and Portiand. Hilo—#alled Nov ¥ 6: Str ber & Bir Han Fran ber 6 ange for Puget Hound: nber ttle jehmond tow Seattle at 19 a. str Queen from Seattle via Ban Fr at * Dp. fan Franciseo—Railed N x nor for Beattie via Victoria, B.C Vancouver, B Hailed November 10 Str Tyndareur for Beattie via Comox Dungenest—-Panned in Str Northwestern for He Tacoma—Arrived No Hollywood from Heat! 9: Mtr nelace vember 9: Btr pvernber 10 Str tle at 9 nber 10 Reported by Wireless Canadian Government November 10—#tr Admiral Evana off | Holiday Inland, southbound, at ® #. per itr Admiral Kodm Pointer Island, southbound, str Northwentern in off at 10 p.m r 0} changed | ental | nbarkation, n 28 of the new | building at and) x. | enshaw for Port | tr Mukilteo | vin Ban | But Sugar’s Forced Down to New Level* ° NEW of mpany YORK, Nov 10 ry at the op 112, up 2M Kaldwin 108% Northern 1% % Prices were ally Me C wen) They tnoluded American Tobaceo 114% New York ¢ the at today c f xae off ntral 26%, unchanged up SM) Amert t Retail Ste e off \ 1 up Pas) un-| tral off up 89%. UP Anaes neral Motors 14% %; American Sugar 8 90. ather nda wf , potive 4. up aM; « “ t8\% Corn Products 17, up Pan-Amertoan 7 4 n t of t of omiasion American | year in selling of sum in payment carried anticipat this group on Sugar's extra lows for the arty trading American Sugar broke to 96% uba Cane 28%, off &. Liquidati porarily checked recovery in t ex-dividend, sold down to 51%, off the decline at recovering Into the this ot 1% net € war 35, off %, and nin this seotion of the market tem lint, and Studebaker, selling | Mexican Petr rohed | York Loul the fleat bh and some cart of the Studebaker sold under Marin weneral s 166 to while t Now an previous low e » & St on the | fea the railroads of the motor) of )0 against a low ferred below 60 | Hn oh selling " and wa for the around n, many inauen these now | t Ke ups to Auguat American International 61 dropped to 4% than ever in the afternoon | nts tr the ning’s high and 30 points last » weeks Southern Pacific sank to fand Amer The at the ar market was weaker Mexican Petro 163% was off high figure « f the t Leaders of the Bethiehem 3 The whole upturn were 1, Baldwin and m the early Call money late trading 6 po rallied Mat had a #harp rally during Potr which outhern The Mexican le recovered pts Ste 8 latter inte , Pacific nearly after getting up to 10 per cent HEAVY DEMAND | *%.SEscbou HELPS GRAINS Purniehed by 1b. tH. onning & Co, 619 Becomd Avenue Sharp Decline Temporarily Halted High Low em HM ‘ “ 1% 1aT% Nov, 10—Due to a nd with Hight offerings, c in grain prices on ‘Trade was od off to 9 per cent Ate at . Heet Kumar Car & Fary International au am Amer Amer Aimer Amer | Amer Ane Watt . " ie “a uM oe 100 1% ay! 102% | an 120% | 0% 20% i6\9 109% 16% | «| sey! aN 40 rt ” om ny oN 100% “My CHICAGO, for naly, but gathered ng advanced Ne Aino showed strength. ember wheat opened unchanged Sand later wd Sc; March wheat « %, up ‘eo, and advance © the eb December corn opened up Me at te. and later advanced Me; May corn was off Ke at the opening Sic, but showed « gain we in later trading December oats opened up We at 49%ec and later advanced Sc: May * opened unchanged at 55%c and later gained \e . Gooarten Great Northern Industrial Alcohol at . 10. . Hinelalr Ov Kouthern Pacitic Hoatherm Ratiway CHICAGO, Nov 2 red, $2.10; a bard, 1.84 0 Chicago Board of Trade (Wedinemiay + Quotations) Woet— Open ign Dee " er March tit Core May « h wheat N ard, $1.58 No. Tobacco Products | Union OM of Det Union Pacitie United Retail Btoree #& Robber lew ne Ltée’ 18M ° 7% +“ " as on 10% “Ny oM 1.197.600 shares LIBERTY BONDS High 1610 000 oN "] ae te! mis 23.0 F war 16.87 14.28 1 Close | onan] * . (Nominal) 12iT 13.40 . | Mecond * | Wiret «Me Becond 44's Third 44's Fourth «4's Fit ON | ute * Total males, $14,174,000 i190 . Chicago Car Lots (Tereday's Quotations) Purcished by 1. Bh. Manning & Co, 619 Second Avenee Reets Cont Eetd. LATr. " is t ” uu 13218 see Chicago Live Stock a.90) 9 N. Y. Coffee NEW YORK, Nor Tate per tb; eranul 1 Coffes—No. 7 Hie, The per Ib; No. ¢ Santos, G11 Ke per It —_ —______g Public Markets 1 | nOONOMY wa Htalle 37-38, 2 a%0 cane Chinook salmon 19M. pall Karo syrup, the a the baking pow and Suga 10. —-Bogae—-Raw, ed, 104 G@IIE per | Mowe stemty tehers Nov packing . it [$1a.40; p $12.50 19.60, roughe, 1126 15,000 head; market ee $3.50 can Hi " Kheep- slow and lower Portland Market Report Bae ico bots: orsruet daw te ios Lambe, $9@ 12.50, ewes, Ihe pt, 10 KA turnipe, be |bagas, be Mm. « Ihe pure conce, al tall The She 5 he a6. at | | 7 211 heed; market ts Light patent 02 head; market ts White soap, 266 y and unchanged | She per Ih. 00 per dor *, 220 per Ith per tb. case. Htall 106, 3 * strained honey, ina, he, tall 1 Toe $1.00 pineapple, CORNER boiling beef, Cann red salmon. 1M. can 20: a 357, Good Luck best butter, see tbe San Francisco Produce 16 ie Mm Mall 14, trean fresh binck tod ww saverkraut, 2 at Te $1.98. freah Imon, ibe Know n Nov Butter— | oes Mextras, 570 per tb | Eane—Batran, 89% per dos; extra pul |leta, 680 per dox er, southbound, Ss. Naval Communtention: |for Richmond, 496 miles trom Richmond | af? al ranch rican cane milk. 4 cans the ;: club Rex hard wheat o-™, mack 496 ACE | Air Wont Irie, Seattle for | Kobe, 2,167 miles went of Cape Flattery | at 8 p. m.; mtr Delight. eattle for Yo yhama, 1.228 miles west of Cape Fiat tery at #20 p.m 6 . : pure Cabin # a the; trea Stan eh Stall 1526 kroun Low | syrup, | inrge medium size oa herring. k cod, 2 the reer, 12% ™ Atal 21, Reliance ¢ ana tomal abe. Stall 1 mackerel, 266 each. Stall jelly, 1be Th. by the 2 cans tomato hot SANITARY High Flight flour, Stale 30 sie | | Vessels in Port at Seattle Smith terminal—@tr Maquan, str Kdmore, atr Kikton, st Kastern Lead ate astern #word. er 100 8 # Rush Yreat Northern | terminal Maru. Amith Marv, steak 40 & Kastern pure apple Stal 1562, tr Katori | ait 46 um Horaisan | am oo | Brant 26 stew, 10¢ r anchorage atr Endicott Union Ol company—#tr Argyll Pier §—8tr Norwood. Pier S—Htr Went Jenter Pier 2—Mtr Manta Ante atr Jefferson. Motor achr Faleatts terminal—U #8 8 shaw Str City of Beattie tr Spokane coal tr a0 holee wel ™. tall 23, fresh herrt Hl ean 206 r. Btalie 1.40, $2.15 dhe Mh, ‘Stall 12 sack. Stall 21, home m % eyor, USD 24-46, Pier Fe er D- Admiral Dewey bunkers—#tr West Mtr Victoria, Inspect Plants Here Which Employ Girls Inspection of Seattle plants em. | ploying girls and women was inaugu- | rated Tuesday by Mra, Leonore M. | Raeder of Olympia, secretary of the astern Gien, | Industrial Welfare Commission, and Abnoba, Aly-| Mrs, D, M. Johnson, Seattle member nti, An- e601 nto Mi (AD: | of the commission | MOwaukes ocean Mariner. Apokane st. terminal—#tr Redondo. Todd drydecks—-Str Crone Keys, bk Sa mar, atr Devel. Puget Hound Bridge & Dredaing worke- Str Patterson, hull Rainbow Ames yarda—Str Koomevelt Went Heattle elevator—atr Lake Union—HMulla Abiiia, dos, Addise thon, Hayden, terminal—@tr Kastern | BANK CLEARING | Seattle $5,572,019.74 577.33 Clearings Imufka, Leoti, Kitan, atr —— Chippewa, str Aloah, #tr Kodiak, ate! | | Coleman Cresoting works Orege or W Spokane + seeee 2,295,714,00 $80,215.00 Clearings Balances Tacoma { Clearingn . 711,232.00 | Balances . 28,614.00 Str Morace Xx. Portland oran | Tornt 1 2 GRAPEFRUIT DUE FROM FLORIDA ar of Stripes Brand Is on Way | ‘The car of the eelebra Stripes brand of Florida to come to the focal t 1 in weheduled to Thursday firet ket thin sea Wont to rive on ern ave jobbers said day In the tine Wednesday ed fruits from under eltion wale shipment iforn n the name of candied tien 12-pound of on was r a ci nue « a ri A lapel roots. or Calar ots; Caloranges sugared $4 for and were quoted at a box Dealers here report & car shortage axt of the mountains, expecially the Yakima Valley district, One Jobber that a car of spuds neheduled to arrive Monday was held up until) this morning be lack of transportation factlit shortage of Heved long here are at @ logs to account for the Apparent breakdown now There waa no change in the dairy market Wednesday Local Markets Prices Paid Wheleante Mentere fee Veqetables nd Fruit Artichokes —h ' 1@ wes 3 « . “ue Wax ne stated une of the Tr r early summer was and commiasion men 166 al 4 Celery—Looal. per don Cocumbers Walia Walla house. per dow Fen Piant—% Wash Garte—Per Th. Lece!. per t ", Green Peppers Per Ground Cherries Per bon Lettuce Local, per erate Ochre Per bon Owions Per Th Pokling Ontons— Per 16-M% hot . per cane. Ke Wash, Local Fumpkine—Looat, per . Rheherb—Per tm Ratabagee Por sack Rauaeh— Hubbard csuese Ruret Corm— Local, per mack > Sweet Potators ler Tomators Cal. per tue Green, per te pe Lown 1 ” % per each oo * Loval, per bem « Cranberries Per box DateePer ease u to " Grape Pratt 9 Arizona Cal Noney—Comb. per erate Strained. per Pb Nomsydew Metone—-Par Huckleberrien—ilue, per M™. lee Cream Metone—Per 1. Lemons Per bow er came. Peaches Biberta ‘Ralway Pevsimmane Per tow Pineapples Per crate Pomegranates Per box Quinces--Per large box rida, per case # ” as o eT) Pert. Manchurian Pesame—Per Tm DAIRY PRODUCTS Kaas Fresh ranch | Voullets : Milk—Ter owt a DAIRY PRODUCTS Prices Paid Wheiessie Deniers Rattar—Local creamery, cubes Hirtek Maes Fresh ranch Limvure oe ‘oung Amerie x hw a triplets POULTRY Priece Paid by Wholesale Denlery te Shigsere pder 4 The. 4 Ts, and op All weights Medium Rowe Primes Medium to choice 10.26011.2 11,60@ 13.00 Wholesale Price Per Ton. City Price Marley Whole B00 Rolled 60.00 Ciipped Onte—Nolled Whole ‘ Corn— Whole racked Chop Ground Bone Mill Ran Alfaita Alfaifa Meat 65.00 67.00 68.00 17.00 {pound sterling, the Union Paeifie Copra Cotton Seed Meal . 0 Fis i200 20.00 Granite Grite 28.00 Lu Machinery Company to Change Its Name Washington Machinery and Equip- ment Co, has changed its name to the Washington Machinery and Stor- age Co. according to Chas, W. Thompson, president. Both free and bonded warehouses are now be grapefruit | on) © | Washington Railroad and Navign- MARKET PLAN TURNED DOWN ceptable to Farmers Plans Pike market, ax presented by Frank of the Public Market ent Btores Co, were n to extend the Place win, ond repor Ay an ptable to the mers The third heating on the Goodwin nh was before the harbors comm of yond y far p! He grounds | council r mittee declared that thi used as drawing cards at the | and are given lens desirable | than other stall proprietors The fu nd pub the elty were being locations rmern’ committee urged that the city take action which will pro | vide a new market building in Jer location, which will be | to producers: tal Statistics| | Vi Name and Resid Aw Henisik, Charles N., Seattle ...Lewal Jackson, Mae, Beattle Lewal John C., Bothell Marjorie I t Pau! It, Seattle Grace, Beattle Morris, Seattle Alice, Beattle oo Ma | Eerie, Beatle Vivian, Keattle rT. Belling Mabel, “Belling 4 M.. Seatt Virginia ih, Seattle Robert L., Wallace Mary, Beattl Henjamin KB. Emma M. Chartes, anoth more ac | Gregory Hughes, | Schuman Maitland. Towers, Mower, Peerce, Idan: wry Vahl busch, Seattle Beattle Richmond Legal M., Oak Harbor. Legal Warren, Marte Maxntoek, Inanc ne Honie, Beattie Floyd, Seattle ielen, Beattle Jacob, Wabash Cheitia, Krain, Jugoslavia A., Beattie Wiley, Loin 1, Seattle Morgan, William PP. Roslyn / jrearhart, Alice, Cle Elum +20] Kenney, Thomas B.. Beattle ... | | Bekloff, Bether V, Seattle | |Hather, Lawrence K., Seattle Eaton, Helen, Seattle Munroe, Frank, Seattle .., Compton, Lucille le Rarringer, J. A. Big Lake | Fors, LB. Beatite | Wieht, William HL, Oakiand | Poulin, Florence It. Beattie Dentach, Hen, Seattle . enberg, Celia, Seattic oleh, Dan P. Beattie Wendechiag, Marie, Seattic |Benerra, Ezra, Seattle | Mochkatel, Lacie, Beattie Rusk. Claude D. Beattle ... ga} A. Marnar 5 | it 1 | | j Jobn, Hetty, Yaki Morrison, Harold ville, Me iting, Muriel! , Seattle Jackson, George A, Brattle | Levin Lucy A., Seattle | Wyehoff, Dr, MH. J., Beattie Parr, Marie F., Beattie MeDaniel, Joe, Seattle Long, Inex, Beattie | Woods, Urban lL, Ta Hertha’ Hi, yde RK. Seattle .... Steiger, Gertrude EB, Seattle BIRTHS Oxgishima. Genkich!, 606 Seventh ave. &, boy Ushyima, Shinkichi, 613 Main st. 639 Alki boy Yasakich, 312 Fifth a KR. Yarm ma jIwago, | girl i Tomekichi, ave. . |Nishyima, Selso, 2211 12th ave. 5. girl Wintund, C. A. 403 Oncar at. Coles, JW. 119 10th N.. girl. Sullivan, W. J. 2826 Seventh girl |Gardiner, Albert EB, 6570% Canfield pl, girl ‘ohn, 4019 Dakota, girl ards, Hobert M., Jr, 6422 57th 8, th & W 1008 Armour. iw d ave, . Shannavin, nm, HC, 4722 irl. Dy irk Canada, Ex«ert, James J.. Eagle Gorge, girl immer, Bernard H., 907 Highth ave, be iph, 5633 42nd 8. W. girl 1630, Fir at. boy. Ernest, 2122 dist 8 W., girl Morgan, 8646 22nd & W. girl. Matsunc King. girl Silvag Leon 4415 Corti y Thompson, Donald M., 1413 EB. Spruce, boy Tewesbury, $00 28th 12 David M., ve. | boy | Cheeseman, BE. H, 1 | eirh Whitebeck, J. B., 715-D Summit boy Allen, boy Markiey Fourth W. ave, | Charles 5545 Swift o., ave. R. RK, 126 12th ave. N, DEATHS nley, Frances J.. 1, 2426 W. Lavina, #3, Kenney ¥ mi Ls, 6%, 22, 917 W. 65th |Merger, Erika H, 6, 610 Third av. N. Ander: Christina, 65, 2812 12th |. ave | Kiaeboe, Andrew Th, 60, 1422 N. 47th Twies, John W., 79, 908 B. Harrison. Kim, Kun 8, 59, American Hotel. Margaret, 74, 7730 First ave. NE | Haueman Madison. , James, 32, Burien City Henry J. 41, 1823 B. Alder. we, Virginia, 3, 4111 36th ave. 2402 Seventh | girl. D | Travis ZAonkiw Palatine ave. . Beverly G. h et. ome. 5612 Samuel D, Ti, 124 E. Dorothy, 41, N DIVORCES GRANTED oheen, Keitha M. from Raymond. arison, Margaret Mae from Clar- ence ©. Gingell, Luella FB. from Albert F. MoGuin, Amy Kate from Lawrence L. | Brokaw, Stella from William B, Garner, Addie from John C, Hissell, Hope from ‘Trac: Erickson, John H. from Would Substitute American Bonds WASHINGTON, Noy, 10—Because the depreciation of the Hritish rene | of |railroad company and the Oregon, |tlon company today applied to the interstate commerce commission for | authority to substitute bonds payable | |in American dollars for those hereto- fore issued payable in pounds. The Union Pacific issued 771,600 pounds’ worth of bonds on which, It jis said, there is a depreciation of $115,740. ‘The Oregon-Washington company issued 8,782,400 pounds’ worth of bonds on which it claims a deprecia- | tion of $567,260. Ask Receiver for Construction Co. Appointment of a receiver for the University Construction Co. is asked market | 2| | draft | western states « | ‘ORDER STEAMER TO BE RESOLD Price | ther | | of the wuction by m Wed An nten the wold ren at order for ner Sentinel United the Mtates marshal on N d Wednensday by tere 1 Sunde ber 3, way Judge ent ign eral s The ber dlern ay The | fin was beled on Octo a chan who sought $45.18 whip fittings furninhed her el uly attas 4d, and wold the Fou: Tug and , of Tacoma, for $900. Bub inte artion offered | nd deponited of th dintrict thin price wan th taken before who held that rev was in order, chiefly for the reason that $900 does not resent a fair price forthe vensel. The Sentinel is appraised at more than $1,500 by shipping men, She will be resold by) the United States marshal on No-| vember 13 | CITY TO HAVE BOYS’ COUNCIL Thirty-one Prominent, Workers Organize | | | a'vers Co. to collect veanel war Hy to Harge Co. ented boat clerk sequently $1,060 for $200 with court to gu The Judge the the matter terer re } | | | Seattle will have a central council of boys’ workers | This was determined at a meeting | held at -the Bon Marche Tuesday when 21 men, prominent for their work among boys, took preliminary steps to form an assoclation for the exchange of ideas and for greater co-operation xecutives of all the leading ganizations attended the meet | commit was appointed to| a nta ement of the purposes of the and recommend a| plan of membership. Northwest Realtors Meet Here Thursday | Real estate men from the North- Western Canada | will open a three-day session of the executive council of the Interstate Realty ansociation at the New Wash: | ington Hotel in Seattle Thursday. ansociation W. F. Turner Is New| S. P. & S. President William ¥. Turner, of Portland, has been choren president of the| Spokane, Portland & Seattle railroad He will succeed L. C. Gilman, re-| cently elected executive vice presi-| dent of the Great Northern. Unfilled Tonnage Report Announced | NEW YORK, Nov, 10—Unfilied tonnage of the United States Steel | corporation decreased 637,952 tons, it was announced today. The unfilled tonnage totaled 852 tons on October $1, against 1 374,804 on September 30 and 10,805, 038 on August 31 and 6,472,' on Oc- tober 31, 19: ° Homeseeker Tide Is ns . Again Setting In Homeseekeras from the Middle West and other parts of the country are beginning to swarm again into the Pacific Northwest, according to F./ W. Graham, assistant agricultural | development agent of the Great Northern. Graham attributes this to the return of the railroads to private ownersbip. Say Low Price Level For Salmon Is Here Claiming that the low price level | for canned salmon has been reached and that the “wise buyer will accept today's prices,” Schucke & Co. of Seattle have tavued a statement, TWO WAREHOUSES, to cost about $7,000, will be erected by the D, A. Johnson Lumber Co. at their | plant at 2440 First ave. 8. STEPHEN A, HULL, 71 Madison | st, has been named local represen- tative of S. W. Strauss & Co,, invest ment bankers, of New York, who spe: clalize in financing large building projects Plans for the $175,000 steel hand. ling unit to be built for the A. Castle Co, of Washington will be} ready Friday morning for firms that, have been selected to submit bids, according to John R. Nevins, archi- tect in the Hoge building. Denver Market Status DENVER, Nov, 10.—Cattle—Receipts, 0 head; market feeders, 1@ Receipts, 1 wer. Top, $13.60; bulk of sales, Sheep—Receipta, 22 head; market steady, Lamba, $11.26@11.75; ewes, $4.76 @6; feeders, $11.26@12.25. Norwegian Kroner And All Foreign Exchange May We Serve You? James Macfarlane & Co. jenge Hoard of Trade Billet s | sterling, $2.29%, up 1 %e HIPPING BOARD Graft, Padding Named in Long List , Nov, 10,—-Houne Jblican leaders today planned fur- investigation of charges of waste 4 corruption In the United States shipping board, made in a port by two investi *# emplo by the special house shipping Invest gating committee ‘The report will be ealled to the at tention of the department of Justice Admiral Benson, chairman of the board, refused to comment. ee NEW YORK, Nov. 10.—-The con gressional committee investigating operation of the United States ship: ping 4 had before it today nev rges resulting from the tes timony of witnesses at the opening of the hearing yesterd Among the charges were Bribery of employes of the board by money or liquor Grafting by ships officers in pur. WASHI | chase of supplies for shipping board vensels dding of payrolls by contractors doing work for the board. Installation of defective machinery in shipping board vessels, resulting in them becoming dimbied at pea. Disposition of “salvage materials’ to companies in which stock was of. fered to government officials Collusive bidding contractors. Most of the testimony was intro- du by A. M. Fisher, clerk of the committee, and J. F. Richardson, a special investigator. Foreign Exchange NEW YORK, Nov. 10—Poreign ex- change epunca tignor today. Gortings $2.08%. wp iter france, 68%0, oo a; Vere, 4.836, up 1 contionss marke, at tian market closed steady. 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