The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 16, 1920, Page 16

CONTROLOF 'Ship News COAL, PLAN OF MEASURE Supervision of Industry Is Proposed by Senator Calder, New York BY A. L. BRADFORD WASHINGTON, Deo. 1¢.—Super Vision of the coal industry by the federal trade commission probably Will be provided in a bill now being @rawn by Senator Caider, republican, ef New York. The proposed bill ta the result of Calder’s report to the senate that foal profiteering is a “national dis Brace,” partly responsible for the se Tous housing shortage, and is retard Ing reconstruction generally. Calder’s bill would call for creation @f & separate bureau of the federal trade commission, with which opera Cera, wholesilers, jobbers and @fB Wouk! be compelled to file regu TAP reports on the total tonnage pro- @uced and handled, prices, costs and Prosits. SEVEN BILLS ARE BEING DRAFTED Seven bills are now bei Dy Calder to carry out the recom Mendations of his reconstruction Port. These include the measure on fon and the following subject« 1. Transportation to prevent Band | Parte” orters by the interstate com Merce commission, because, Calder orn have retarded invited profiteering. To abolish the cost-plus recon nm xyxtem revise taxes and to grant Bmfted exemption to real estate 1 which would encourage tn Vestment in homes and building. 4 Broadening of the home loan bank bul. S & Creation of a housing burean, % @clearing house for knowledge on Feconstruction work. — & Revision the postal savings | to ectiotiaute all federal activities under the postal sav- | ee of the postoffice depart-| ‘STAND PATON INCOME REFUND a Revenue Depart- Won’t Change Order Internal revenue department off at Washington, D. C stand) back of the instructions wired Fevenue officers in this state rela- to claims filed for refund under @ecision of the attorney general Income earned under community of Texas, which are the same as ton and California, says a + received today by the Cham- of Commerce from Senator Wee Ia Jones The chamber asked the senator other representatives at the na- empital to endeavor to have the mt issue Instructions to off im this state to accept claims income taxes now due for 1919. telegram received today mys commissioner of internal revenue madvisabie to consider re. As o sessrgad to file claims for next year’s return if de SAYS OPEN SHOP AS A GOOD THING So : Bethlehem Steel President Testifies WEW YORK, Dec. 16.—Eugene R. Grace, president of the Bethiehem Steel company, testifying late yester- Gay before the legislative committee investigating building graft, declared | he believed any association which | has for its object maintenance of the| “open shop” principle is a good thing. The witness’ statement followed a Jong verbal dael with Samuel Unter- myer, chief counsel for the commit- tee, who accused Grace of answering evasively thru fear of damaging ad- Missions regarding a conspiracy. Grace, under questioning, admitted the Bethlehem company had refused | to sell fabricated «tee! for erection in New York city under any but the “open shop” system. He also said that this principio was being extend. | €4 to Philadelphia, but pleaded ig Dorance to Untermyer’s contention that it was being contemplated for enforcement thruout the United Btates, eee NEW YORK, Dec. 16.—The “steel trust” ts the “heart and soul of the Present ‘open shop’ drive against or. Sanized labor,” William Z. Foster, leader in the steel strike of 1919, gaid today in commenting on the tes- timony of Eugene R. Grace, prest- dent of the Bethlehem Steel com- pany, before the legislative commit tee investigating the building indus try. Grace sald his company retuned + ell steel to builders unless they agreed to erect it under the “open shop” system. “No union will be safe until the industry is organized,” Foster de ¢lared. “This practice of refusing to| well steel to concerns employing union labor is only a part of the steel trust's gigantic conspiracy to ‘rush organized labor.” . Oil Prospectors to Invade North Spring will see a goodly number of | Prospectors scattered along to the Westward from Cook inlet, searching for oi! locations, according to advice reaching the Alaska bureau of the Chamber of Commerce today from Juneau. Since fhe passing of the new ofl! | leasing law last February 300 appli cations for leasing and prospecting permits bave been filed in Alaska. love | fan Ship News Tides i in Seattle AY FRIDAY i So . Pirst Low Tide mon SAYS BRITISH AFTER SHIPPING WASHINGTON, Dee. ¢ secured appointment their representatives United States shipping beard comy mittee in 1919, Wiflam Denman, first*board chairman, told the Walsh investigating comumitt yeaterday. Denman discussed alleged BEng lish efforts influence Amertoan hipr policies and told “the com mittoc more informa tion “if you ure President Wilson’s permbeton for me to speak about these confidential matters.” Denman said “indirect but power- ful interest od President Wil req vest bis resignation npecity | what Feritted of interests © of ng he coukl give can au for wo wanted to get rid » would be no Dieret were after other Denman as well.” may whet eee |\Steamer Alabama in Safe Harbor MILWAUKEE, Wis, Deo. The Goodrich steamer, ppm overdue at Muskegon, Mich. spent ast night in the Milwaukee harbor due to the severe storm which swept the lake, She proceeded to her port early today. The vessel put into the on al did not | { NEW YORK, 16. the stock market opening today United States ol was at ff Mz Central 51%, off » Off %: Gen 9 Tat. ket steadied In the second wen. Cracible and othe ‘GRAIN MARKET RECOVERS LOSS CHICAGO, sharp rec Board of Dee. 16—Graing made very on the Chicage ‘Trade today after a w « forced prices but the mar veranda receipt ak hed at $1.64 % F gained 3 ar ed Up Me, at $1 Hite and a 1%. opened at 65%e, Chicago Board of Trade (Thareday's Quotations) Whe High Mitwaukee harbor when she encoun. | a 60-mile gale, “se Want Seattle Man on Shipping Board * With a view to getting the bus |ines: men of Seattle behind some individual for appointment on the United States shipping board, Thomas Lippy and W. T. Christen- sen have been named by the port commision to wait on local mer chants and arouse Interest in se curing a Seattle nopeinten, $500 Fund Raised to Reward Indians More than $500 has been rained by the Puget Sound Maritime circle to reward the Indians who div tinguished themsetves during the wreek of the barge Pirrie. William Penn and Ettiott Anderson are to be especially honoret for their work, Weather Bureau TATOOS WISLAND, Dec. 168 A. M. Falling barometer: raining: wind east, 40 miles an hour, Passed in: Str Presi dent at § a m. December wind enat, Cloudy Passed in’ Mtr Yosemite at 2:30 pm; str Bessie Dotlar at 6 p.m. . Arrivals and Departures ry December 16— tr Yosemite from Sam Francisco at 2:45 8. m. December 15—Hehr Ok Okhotsk Sea via Anacorte L HT Kose from sea duty at 5:45 pm. Salled December 16-—-Str Queen for flan Diego vin Han Francieco Dora Sleward—Sailed December 12: dtr North- Weatern, southbound, at 18 p. m. Ketchikan—Salled December 15: Str Princess Mary, southbound, at 1 a mj Sr Joffersoo, eee ord aoa . Vessels in Other Ports Honotulu—Arrived December 15: mtr West Keene from Seatile via Bellingham. Ban Pedro-Halled December 15; str Phyllis for Puget found ports at & p. m. str Mukilteo for Seattle and Tacoma via San Francisco at 1 p.m. San Francisco—Halied December 14 Str F. & Loop for Puget Sound ports at & m. Balled December 15: Str Nome Clty for Beattie and Tacoma at 11 p m.; #tr Rotarian for Seattle at & p.m. Hongkong—Arrived December 12: str Tyndareus from Brattle via Yokohama. negbal—Arcived December 13: Mtr * Keys from Be Balled Decem- 1h: Str Wort Ivis fo eattie Ralboa—Bailed Decem| Cayots for Healtie and Puget Hound po a fan Pedro, Han Francisco and Port ber Str Manila Maru, . longitude 136. latituds went, Inbound, at & wtr Admira Kodman, off itallene Yatand, southbound, at noon, U. §. Naval Communtentions December 15—Motor achr Charfie Wat- wr", an Francie for eattie, passing in Tatoowh at 1:20 p. m.; neiseo tor Bonttie, 52 miles trom Heattle at 9 p. str Admiral Watson, Seattio for fan Francteco, 90 miles from Beattie at & p. m,; str Holywood, Hono lulu for Beattie, 1.440 miles from Beatle at § p. m.; str Admiral Evans, Seattle for fan Francisco, 157 miles from Heat tle at # p. m,; str President, San Fran- cinco for Hoatthe, 253 miles from Victor! B,C, at & p. Vessels in Port at Seattle Smith Cove terminal—fitr Kastern Lead- er, etr M atr Westward Ho, str Weet/Hn Pier 1¢—Str Teueer. Smith Cove anchorage—ir Wheatland Mont Gr Pier & Pier Str Str Weat Ivan. Air Banta Ana, str Alameda, str Victoria. Bell st. terminal—U #8 #8 , U8 LMT Rose, U8 CG Algonquin, U 8 L. AT Heather Pacific Const coal bunkers—#itr Yosemita, UBL #8 Mwifteure Pacific Coast Engineering works—str Nile, str Loonium, aur West Norranus, Alaska Steamship moorings —Gtr Bkagt way, «tr Cordova. Hammond mill dock —ftr Rakersfield. Hust Waterway terminal—dtr Went Jee sup, str Went Himrod Todd ar cke-—-Hchr Cotumbta, str Bpo- | kane, wir Eldridge, Puget Sow i ridge & Dred ate rson, hull Kalmbow. Amen yard—Btr Roosevelt mill dock-—Str iikhorn. tle elevator Str Moerdy Iron worke—Sehr Okhotsk Maru. Denver Live Stock Market DENVEI 16.—Cattle—Reve 600 be ean: po cavehone and feeders, $6@7.60 Hogr ipte, 900 steady ond. tee lowes. if works Weat He Marine $4.51 head Top, $0; bulk of Because of fuel ofl shortage, of | sales, $4.2508 Bheop—Recelpts, 15,000 head; market steady. Lan be, $6.50 0 9.&, ewan, sated | ‘Trunk terminal—étr Orsaqumaick, | L | Wheat. ‘ 2 COPD. aocemeeee i co “ od | Chicago Live Stock CHICAGO, Dee. 1f-—Ho we mariet a . Receipts, $1 lower, owen, 1205.50 14,009 head: market Lambe, 17.25@1L50; la ® York 4, Dee 14 —fupar—Raw, ise per Ib Eranuiated, #4 @8KE ffee—No T Blo, 64 @6%e per tb Ne 4 Banton, 9% @ 186 per ib | San Francisco Produce BAN FRANC Dee, 14.—-Butter. prime first, 4he undersized pullets, le per don. PAY MILLION INCOME TAXES, Approximately $1,000,000 Income} taxes were paid Into the local office Wednesday, it was announced by | William T. Beeks, chief deputy col lector of internal revenue. This} amount Included several large | checks, one of them for more than $100,000, it iw maid. Yesterday the final date for payment of the fourth installment of the 1919 tax without Denalty Roslyn Man ‘Chosen Mine Workers’ Head, Ben Farrimond of Rostyn a | elected president of District 10, United Mine Workers of America, according to Seattle headquarters Thursday. For national president, Robert H. Harlin, of Seattle, is mak-| Jing a good race. Unofficial returns show him to have carried Washing ton by a big majority, and he in re ported winning in Montana and Wyoming. Ginger One Si Step Nearer Oblivion} Recommendation of the paamee of the ordinance forbidding the salo of Jamaica ginger was decided upon by the public safety committee of the) city council at its meeting Wednes- day afternoon. It is expected that the council will pass the measure| Monday to become effective in 30 days in asuisting the enforcement of liquor laws. McLean Will Head Inaugural Committee} WASHINGTON, Dec ‘ 16.--la- ward B. McLean, of Washington, will be chairman of the inangural! committee that will have charge of the inanguration of Presid Harding on March 4, This announcement jday by Will FL was made to-| Hays, chairman of |the republican national committee. | An executive committees was also named as follows: Edward Ff. Coltaday, Washington; Samuel J. Prescott, Washin| |Fred W. Upham,’ Chics Smith, Washington Courthouse, Ohio. | Revolt Conviction Case Is Upheld CHICAGO, Dec. 16.—The United States court of appeals today upheld the convictior f four men on charges of attempting to foment a revolt in India during the world| war. The men were convicted in fed: | eral court and sentenced to serve three years by Judge K. M. Landis They are stay Jacobson, Alfred Wehde and Groeg Brehm, of Chica ott % Bottini, Guitio, | the Westlake market | the harbors and public grounds com: £0, and Heramba. Lal Gupta, of New York, ATTLE STAR MISTLETOE ON {COLLECTORS TO (JUDGE GARY IS N.Y. Market Grows Steady After Early Losses in Trading Leading stocks showed fractional decreases at | ates Rubber 62, off! Keading #2 etrolen 14, off 4. up %; Union iwin 8&7, off 4%; New Haven United ther 36, off % un 4 hour several stocks recewered re failed to react N. Y. Stock Exchange (Wednewday's Quovetions) Furnished by 1. Mh Manning & Os, 619 Second Avenwe High Lew Ai ROM ” Block no >>> “ 8 » Petrodeum, Total anles, LABERTY BONDS Wish Low 9040 BDO 2.100 aharen. Fitth 2%"s... Fitte +S 5 Total sates, Ths, Ste cream & cane Co-operatiy Pacific Nut margarine errep, #2 soft shell pal K sup, 9% Tes. bie local potatoes, $1.26 » comNrR 10h, best frewh charmed tteer pot reant fe ®. Btal chops, 1240 ®; freah ranch ory butter, © Meine toma Vital Statistics le: MARRIAGE LICENSES Name and Residence. Ake v uM 2. 18) Chriatio " aneetile he Beattio ...-escs. ernon. Donald, Brattle. omer » Molving ¥, Vancouver Grandburg. Erick M. Seattle Mrickegn, Annie ©. Seattle .. Le Issaquah .....Logal ange, Carolina, Merwin Thompson, Alfreda ¥. Youting, John, Seattle Owens, Gertrud Westhoft, Charles Frank)i Iverson, Win Platt Pa Arthar i Mabelic We Bates, ‘Jone ph Torell, Cart M., Sechier, Nedia Ton Allamano, Eugenia, d Anderson, Mra. Cortna, Seattle Gramann, Fred, Brazil, Angeline |Ask Detailed Plans on Moving Farmers Detailed plans in connection with the request for transfer farmers nee at the Pike thelr prod market to asked by Place mittee of the city council when the matter was presented to It Wednes- day, Abandonment of the Pik Place location will be forced w new Elliott highway is ANK CLEARINGS Seattle | Clearings . Balances ae | -$6,363,769.11 | ~ 1,768,398.78 | Spokane | a-= 1,912,418.00 | $03,999.00 | | Clearings ... | Balances 2. ..... Portiand | Clearing onan seoee 6)572,609.00 MARKET HERE Christman stletoe yet? treen of ¢ 1) wholena a pound Tenne y have you Mintlete eon marke Speaking bought from the nolling The the y for « hipment of hamper» mr at nweets a wan quo’ linary o | caaiae $3.26 per » welling in hamper, © for 6 and conta at $2.25 a yon cauliflower » wan offered spud market quotations were) unchanged | Nar " regintered @ 2eent p, making the « t Pullets were quoted at 64 Local Markets Prices Paid Whotemale Dealers for Vegetables and Fruit Artichokes ler Mm ramels Aproats Per Th nme rotm Cauliflower Celery Looal Cucumbers h ee price ¢ conta Per wack Local per dow oe, per Fae Plane Carte Per - per Green Peppers Per M Horseradish Ver Ih per vane oe | with Leen), bom -.. Prence Dried, per Hipe Olivge—Per ine DAIRY PRODUCTS Prices Paid Whelesale Dealers Local creamery, cubes oath T 9.00@ 10.50 er T00@ feo 6.260 676 400@ S50 600@12.00 fm te chvlee..:seecene e and heiters TIO@ 800 118 seg iis HAY, GRAIN AND FEED Wholesale SA VE MONEY = Travel by sfeamer ROW xD ae ee $1.20 VicTorRin ry Cc PORT ANGELES - STRAIT POINTS. SAN JUAN ISLAND POINTS BELLINGHAM - ANACORTE 4 PORT TOWNSEND RAIL CONNECTIONS HOOD CANAL POINTS NEAH BAY & Way PoRTS PUGET SOUND NAVIGATION [€) SLMAN DOCK 5 ARION ST ATTACK FAKES of the the cate A meeting collection ae held ip Bats trong orgunt that will prote professional men nd dinhe presentative Washingt room of the to perfect a in this state bu init vo rnons wa bine Good teria, and Irrespon engaged the so-called sgencies many of “mushroom” uleted the business ot thin until in desperation the ae and the collection have feantonal mani, and pro it leweitd decided to rate nclen have tep themmelven, as by licensing every citing accounts for col jin protect put person #0 lection his in ftvelf win do awny with undesirables, it is declared, but the put is further by a bond in mfficient amount running to the state A rriey wi be formed, 4 member to well an the in | protected Ition committees every rulings: and Oregon jocted its California fected their have have and they per atic proven @ wuccens Great Northern Busy Repairing Old Cars Industrial conditions in general are ring by t wat rthern railway lw causing activity wording to J. WM. O'Neil, ge ager ‘Terminals crow “bad order” dull, but car re are equipment |which is rapidly being put jclasa shape. First Paper to Be Made in North Soon ‘The first paper to be manufactured | by & pulp mill in Alaska will be turned out abayt Christmas time by the Alaskh Pulp & Paper Co, at Snet tisham, Alaska, according to an nouncement reeetved by the Alaxka bureau of the Chamber of C&mmerce. First—Notes in limited amounts may, if desired, be mub- | FRIEND OF JAPS NEW YORK, Dec, 16.—The United for heeding “malicious prop- * will be » at fault than if war kn be he two na according to Wibert WH. Gar ‘The chairman of the Btecl mor | Japan United States corporation ais of the Ja Jap beat friend. sentatives of both ir n'a warned repré against infesting effort to bring nations malicious trouble both countries about war | He declared | Japanes untry are “We are makers” insinuations against thru this unfounded informed over here,” he |mnid, “that Japan in |navy for the express 1 making war upon the t In answer to this, 1 ask try ix not preparing for war with the | United States? And what are we do- jing about the extension of our navy? Aren't we the chief offender amon the nations, if increasing of the navy is an offenne? “The Japanese feel right to come the as other foreigners, Naturally they are op | poned to being excluded, but t pat Increasing her rpone of nited wt ut coun they narne have a willing to submit to any ruling that does not ¢ “We have b enough. Any of over the battlef Belgium and have w and graves of Amert » have had enough o Bhidehara, Japa basemdor, and Roland | United States ambansador to J were among the guents, . Haren me: Legion Here to Stand Pat on Kon 108 ANGELES presented a united front land let us stand t | West.” That telegram, intended to engage the support of the American Legion | in the state of Washington for the| Dec. 16.—"We Ce in ted Price, Par, Plus Interest Sizes'$100, $500 and $1,000 YIELD 8 PER CENT Dexter Horton Trust & Sayings Bank, Trustee CALL UP. ‘AT ONCE OUR OFFER | clusion CONSTANTINE SPEEDS HON ICH, Dee. 16 yale » tho emibartetny 7 five itheatiips ‘ipod Grand Lagoon into sg mists today, After delay, King Constantine wan route to Greece. American and British ships in the were not informed either aa hour of sailing or the route vowed by the king's Notina malutes from the asx Constantine's VEN erecy, terioun raid, of the ly morn ot hours were no Averoft, rhe secret plans remulted from the © fears of Italian authorities that some harm might occur to the king before leaving Italy. an of followers of former Preaiae Venizelos in Rome and Venice apprehension. ‘The Averoft in expected in Pk harbor Sunday afternoon. AAPA PDL PLL LLL LLL LPP OPE anti-alien law proposed in that state, was sent Wednesday by Burton 1 Fitts, commander of the California department, to Philip Tindall, come r of the Washington depart hored cruiser, Adriatic ma ent men A Attempt ‘to Cancel California Jap Law CRAMENTO, Cal, Dee. 16.—Am snized attempt is being made in Southern California to defeat the purs pores of the alien land law act passed: November elections by a four. majority, State Control ambers, executive chair: man of the California Japanese Ex league, charged in a statet ment today. Portland Market Status ND, Dee. 16. in the to-one John 8. ©) | There May Still Be a Chance! Puget Sound Power & Light Company's 8 Per Cent Five-Year Gold Coupon Dated September 1, 1920; Due nr 1, a WE CAN’T- SELL more than the amount authorized. If you are too late IT IS YOUR LOSS. Xx It is now an hour“to-hour delivery and a constant checking up to see that subscriptions taken do not ex- ceed the amount of the issue authorized. 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