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Py MOVES D IN JANUAR Business Experts Believe Business Will Revive; Normal Times Coming BY ALBERT APPLE Business should be picking up bout the first of so ry, according to the federal reserve hoard. By that @ate, says the board, the amashing of War-time prices will be completed suf ficiently, to usher in normal dimes. The latest business forecast by the Wnited States Chamber of Commerce gays that merchandise stocks by Jan. 2 wit be smaller than for years. Making a new buying movement Probable. Other guesses for a revival of bust Mess range as far ahead ad April, In the steel industry, long considered the barometer of & al busi Gonditions, a new buying mover is expected to start either in Febr @ry or March. In the a ules & buyers’ market prevails. But Where inquiries are rlos after March, the x fous to quote pric that they look for big t date BUSIN SS SLUMPS t business slump is r Business of living nverybody war it's bitter my exed from prices. downward movement is and buyers are sure that serious. the ! Tempora: Mation is being sav When the completed, bottom has been reached, things w ®o ahead. No danger of panic. The Situation is well in hand. Armour & Co. a e that Wholesale prices of fresh meat, cuts both beef and pork. are now the prices of April 1 gome instances below 1914 p Growers of livestock and feedat Shoulder. the lows, PRICES GO CRASHING STEADILY DOWNWARD Cuban raw sugar appears in New York, offered at less than 4 cents a Pound. No buyers. Silver has fallen to a new low rec ord, around 60 cents on ounce. The Bighest price was $1.37 an ounce. Feached January 12, last Tobacco growers are in bad shape. Raw tobacco in Kentucky is bring ing almost two-thirds less than a Year ago. American farmers have lost least $6,000,000,000 in three months by the stump in prices of farm prod ucts and livestock. This ix the est! Mate of Thomas J. Wilson, president @f the Institute of American Meat Packers. RAILROADS PLAN BIG BUYING DURING YEAR 1921 The steel trade expects 1921 to break all records in production of steel rails. The roads hope to ar Tange the necessary financing early in the year, ‘There is now a surplus of freight cars. President Gray, of the Union Pacific, predicts a record traffic Movement ty the West the last eight be Months of 1921. Big exporters are turning their eyes away from Europe. Many think the big foreign trade opportunities Of the next few years will be in the Orient, principally China. Europe is now underbidding Amer. feans in Argentina, especially in steel products. Germany has reap- Peared strongly in the steel export Market. China lands cargo of steel Plates in Seattle at leas than the American price. Said to have no broad significance. FRENCH CANCEL CONTRACTS; CUAL PRICES DOWN Soft coal has dropped an average of $6 a ton in the big mining dis- tricts east of the Mississippi. This applies to prices charged by the Mines. Consumers should benefit @oon. Cheaper coal should greatiy stimulate manufacturing. costs. French buyers have canctled more than $160,000,000 worth of contracts for American coal. Contracts made @ year ago for export were $40 a ton. The open market has dropped to $14 New England textile milis are run- Ming 30 to 60 per cent capacity. It reduces Manufacturers expect heavy buying | to start by spring. Some manufac turers hint they will sell consumers. A Brooklyn firm throws its factory open to the public and of fers $1,000,000 worth of raincoats at wholesale prices. Dr. 8. W. McClure, representing the National Wool Growers’ Assoc tion, tells the senate that 96 per cent of this year’s wool crop in the United States Is unsold. Also that 996,000,- 009 pounds of wool are stored in American warehouses, a two years’ supply. Hotel Men Give In to Women’s $18 Wage Washington Hotel Men's assapia tion will not appeal further the case involving the mintroum of $18 a week | Wages for women employed in hot and restaurants, it is announced, The minimum wage law is retroac tive for a period of six months, which means that a large sum in back wages will be released to employes Hotel and restaurant employers have been making a bitter fight against the new law. Taylor President of Senate Pro Tem| With 27 out of 42 members of the state senate already on record as favoring State Senator Howard D. Taylor of Kagle Gorge as president Pro tem of the next senate, his re- election is assured. Olympic Division Superintendent Dead William H. Molcher of Port Angeles, superintendent of the Olym- pic division of the Chicago, Milwau kee and Puget Sound railroad, died at the Knickerbocker hotel $ night. Lehigh Valley R. R. Request Is Denied WASHINGTON, Dec, 20.—The su preme court today denied the request of the Lehigh Valley railroad for a modification of its recent decree salving the road's coal combine. direct to} aturday | | dis | Jedi drydocks—Schr Columbia, str Eld- Shipping THE SE and Steel ATTLE STAR HOLIDAY TRADE HERE’S MORE ABOUT MONDAY, DECEMPRER 20, 1920, ANTI-DOPE BIL 7 ides in Seattle | Stocks Hard Hit an STARTS ON PAGE ONE e Parallels Ha i) | | PeRSDAY P 5 ae es | Sweet Spuds, Cauliflower, City Measure Parallels Ham First Wien ‘Tide | First High Tide Ww X C an é ‘ the practical results of lowering th ig iam. a4 ft ‘ a é Tomatoes Arrive standard, He declared the companie rison Act \ Piet 1 Tide oe r . te — 4 @ b ft NEW YORK, Deo, 26. The stock market opened irregular today. Open ae aed al ie vetasoes put ¢ o at an “i 4 A ther forward in the 4 | Second Low ride New Maven 16, up \; Crucible $1%, up 1 co Products 60, off %4;| cauliflower, let aa, evan. ie : : oe ae ee n ¢ Iman Philip Tindall tio Gulf 103, off Me; United States Steel TH, UP Mi United Retail) week-end and Me 620 in Ju a war eme . +a in pessullll res S14, unchanged; Souther acific 06%, Up %; General Motors 13,/ the holiday ade Monda J vel | gene ie nd p sesh Or i oe i memere B n Western ave, showed cor ; the war b naree n Beaitle junchanged; American Sugar 83%, off \{ Mexican Petroleum 16814, up 1! er e eae haeiaem “atuadas | ince the , ih ‘ ox:| a ‘a Seattle ale na 5, unchanged e Centr D 1%; Maldwi mide more briskness periment wa " tinfacto y i i | An conde 35, unchanged; New ¥ al 69, up Baldwin § dunn te he ter @ take tee. | ‘ ‘ in Soveniber, 1619, & “ pi t { a ae ie! “a ‘al ve * 7 * dra. of the - | There was no perceptible letup in selling, In the first hour Steel com-| California caull BaP ey pt 460 B. T. U, Ten month - “i ofl to the aseanaal }mon got down to the vious low of the year, 78%. Both Republic and] Was quoted at $4.60, Tomatoes w | vestigated condit hh y Saikichiom "I" weme 'e ‘ Jvelling at $3.60 a crate, Sweet po Prof. ple a 4 of having | Hon "6 oe sone 5 ound -~ 7 The bil neored by the & Shipping stocks were also hard hit and American International mada] tatoes tor to 6% , tot eal ited a number ¢ er place i Metall Druumriots’ aaaoceeee Council Committee to Hold} new tow ror the year of 4. There was no real news to nt for the| ‘There waa no change repor the J where the experiment. had ail Drug associating S nS ng, but traders were beariah because of the fact that industrial aver-|elther putter or ees on made factor |! ix ube . * a me fot ie 7 ecial Session ages made new lows for the year on Saturday Be ranean ering f | p Houston Oil featured the afternoon trading with a break of 1% point; Local Markets |ubmitted to tt | To discuss the erisis facing the| down to 60. Retail Stores waa forced to ite previous low of 51, but later Prices Patd Whoieenl Deaters ter og rep e 5 ha tment’s wireless station, | rallied \. Efforts te drive Tobaceo Products below 60 were unsuccessful ree = jee and Fre! * sas es shepiaelatr’e yeseeaniea ae & epecial session of the finance com The market closed reactionary a phe Bprecte Sabet | i" ed by the city ordinance ania mittee has been called for late Mon-|——— ol | gent reguiations are lala Aaa » In orer ood Wierd o setations) | | Upon being introduced into Port Warden Ferw 7 hn janning & Co, , =r I inte wom A aii! wi accept paid 419 second Avene MRS HARRIET T UPTON \Negro Caught With Loaded | counc!! Monday. the kilt "te re ender th x Btock High Low Clow | ferred to the public safety slo Hoon nd aboly LOWERS WHEAT jcenteh Brag «tots Dame Rumor points to Mrs.| Revolver Sentenced ‘ ee eaet ba te | Amer. Beet Sugar se | Harriet T. Upt f Oh am ty L. C. Ha ense Amar. Car & Pary 130% 156%0 spetvies rt pton, of Ohio, as) 7 tn charter, eannot sedihine Aimer. Untermational,. 64 a8 ‘ pert 1} the probable head of the new)" ee ewion| NEW ARREST eagage in cém ceiews work. Quotations Decline in Chi- Amer. Lacemative.... 81% Thy " sh sseoei, department of educ ation in nin Ta EXPECTED IN wou ean t city would not cago Pit | Anaconda % + which it is thought President-| Bob } ne |\DOPE PROBE t to s present = ai elect Harding will ask con- 3 hed : lay.| With another arrest. expe wave |tions of that grain in trading Contral Lestner Aus boon aetleadn the sooman|sed be will have to sores Ic tn, Jolt | um rail oad conductor, and ne | Mayor Caldwell has appeated to| Chicago Hoard of Trade today x4, : making « term of 81 ¢ were held by federal agents Mo | Ma = Si eee we prices advance ; Cube Cape Susae at suffrage movement and has\ yr rarced with ear g concealed |in connection with the smuggl lpebaaenter fel pectnetion ot. te |tanen™? " ue See ; written several book. weapons. The one. | in attle Saturday of 68 time bere * eas service | mber wheat opened off tyr. at Manere iiticntemen, half the the | * opium. and approx ee ae 151.69, and held at t n = city ordinance as of cocaine trading: March wh up wees , | The dru which are vahia Two Ships Arrive bay ROS ‘ Phy hand) oe Lith ave. 8. | 40.000, peddlers’ peices, were . $ and later dr : . ; £ $40 two v Saturday morning by Laon From South America}! i vctiier orn viened vp wie! 1%: A an, federal prohibition ageiieaa ‘Two steamships, the Rotarian and| 473° 4nd later kained ax rey a arching baggage at the Ki the Silverado, arrived here Saturday | later ned je; July was . pee ation for illicit booze i. |with heavy cargo from South Amer-|at the opening: T3c, but “ a checke joa for Seattle and Tacoma, Gitles-|!*befors the close. : ; ate egg pe hed tot ple & Co. are agents for the former | opening, 46% ane cy 8 30 Men Take Part in Gun» sant G . They we wel, The latter is In the service} ditional tee" herore clos as 8 Shooting . ted Saturday evening. of the General Steamship Co. I; PEs dalne” lar tele | It is alleged that the narcotics } . noned sc. at 48 and 1% 348 Ping b | taken onto the Great Northern |Ship Hits in Coos Mi tee se MN diab teat otass ne ROOOERE| wore, peperta hnaitty Grintebadia). A] rechecked at Ferndale on the til . 0 wheat be 7 toi 4 t tt tween of some passenger u Bay; Resumes Run we : a Aa eR pitched “yen! pattie! between: two] 66 99 oF some passer aire, Lat Ra MARSHFIELD, Ore, Dec | “ +25 FAROE oo vane rival bands ‘of booze runners in an Prog path Medd Steamer, Svea, which atruck twhee ‘Chicago Beard of Trade 164 30u | Btroimed, por Be. Fast Omaha roadbouse early Sun . 1 xe thi ancect tekach Saturday night while getting out of} (Monday's Quotations) ‘ ‘ Aleherrion Ver 1 lay morning. ‘The wounded men PEN led to be m Monday afternos Coos Bay. has been reported pr . “ pn Gee Bue ee 3 ber cone ice sbesioed' th thékah we police | Fhree Women, One Mani) ciid'to be that of « brakeman on ing south, apparently not seriously | ff as ‘NL 74% % ‘. ic railroad. All members of the Getingeh. tne leet bee eck lend : Lit H have been unable to togate them.| Figure in Murder Trial | riliroad. All members of the cre ether greening on the ent oe 0% : About 30 men, all engaged in the was brought to Seattle hay e h: % . ‘ ‘ edian t e running traff par | MACON, Gs, Dee. 20.—Charged | calied in for examination. F Due % aa icipated In the battle, according tol with polsoniig Fred D. Shepard, mil-| authorities believe they have w More Orp ans le ai 4) ici pat sia’ NUTS | polide. Several hundred shots were|tionaire peach king, three women | ered the source of much dope Today From Poland | rH nts allo eae, Seiten sta one team were making © fatal. Bringing more than 130 8% Almende—Per for their lives here today. 4 | Polish orphans, victims of the world Clone | Brasil Per TM The four members of the ateeea| Wak; toe Tapunens Gears Suwa Pe . Chestnate—Cal, per ™ ‘murder cabal.” central figures Gets Three Mon n will dock here Monday night or Tues. ere Zapnacee : jone of the most sensational cases re for Selling e t ta oy the history of the & h day. The children are being sent to] Mi0i4.. he hist hed C. ° tnt ag Ly rot, Clie Cis, Chaat the central headquarters of the Japanese, per Tb bs ial msn A leggy dem tenced to three months in the ¢o Polish-American Relief association at es eee’ |Judge Matthews, who will release Chicago. Weather Seen Report TATOOSH ISLAND, Dee. 26-9 A. M —Rising barometer: cloudy, @tnd south, 5 miles an hour, Passed in: A steamer wid east, 15 miles Bteam sche Johan med out: A two nker, probably Passed clouay Passed in Arrivals and a Arrived December 20-—8tr Aamtral Schley from Tacoma at 1:30 a m. Doster fom Seo Syanetien bt's & om December iter Mandeoan. Slare from Kobe via San Francisco at 10°55 Dp. ™.; str Prince George from British Fosmahien ports at 4:10 ns ote Beam Sar trom Gon Wrancione ae lisse » mad str Admiral ScBley from Han Diego via fan Pedro and San Francisco at ¢ = str Horace X. Sallea December Str Latouche for South western via Southeastern Alaska at ? a. m. December 19-ftr Prince George for | 7 British Colombian ports at 11:36 p. m str Admiral Schley for Tacoma “0 & mm; str Jefferson for Houtheastern Alaska nt 9:10 a. m,: str Providencia for Santa Rosalia and Vancouver, fi. C., at 7 a m.; str Teucer for Hongkong via Victoria, B. C., and ports at § a m. |” Alaskan Vesssld Juneau—Salled December 18: Ste North. orn, southbound, at £:26 p. m. an—-Kalled December 18: Str a Mary, southbound, at 1:45 p. m. Vessels in Other Ports ahulul—Sailed December 19: Btr Weat ne for Beattie via Francisco. | n Pedro—Arr ember 18 for Puge port. s0o-—-Arrived Deeem Str Norwood from Seattle: t ‘ | Unalga from Beattie, Arrived December 19: Ste Admiral Watson from Beattie at }il pom: U 8 S Arkansas from Puget Hound naval station at 2 p. m. Balled | December 20 Valder for Beattie Arrived Decer 19: Str Queen from Heattle at noon. Safled December 18: Mtr at 2p. m wed ont December m #eattle for Bouth Chicago Car Lots (Satarday’s Quotations) Furnished by 1. Mh. Manging & Co, 19 Kecond Avenue Rects, Cont. Metd 14 it . 1 ™ 23 7 o ry ” Chicago Live Stock CHICAGO, Dee. $0,000 head: market 100 lower. Mulk of J tale. so@rrs butehers, 88956710 ron, Benjamin, Seattle . packing, 16.500 Samarel, Louise, Beattie pins, 1909.50; row avald A. Cattle eipts, 18,000 head; market! Es oy slow and steady. Hheef, $7 @14.00; buteher |Ralie, Astrid, Beattie .. eye nt feeduce, teste | Lewis, Elbert FP. Seattle Caton Sa tk Sarginaon, Fern, Seattle | pn 2 market |Skoland, George, Seattle steady. Lambs, $6.50 10.75; ewes, $1.50) Haugland, Sigrid, Beattie erie Hartzell. Herman, Everett «the and wp ae SpongmDollie, Beattie 22.2120 | rotiers Ait weights leon, Je Werner, Seattle 26 | Geese ” Foreign Exchange risom: John Werner, Seat $$ | Permepe— tive 20000000505 YORK, Dee. 2 ae hans, Seatt “"; | Belgian Hares—Tive. pert opened lower tod eon, William M., Tacoma ...Lagal POULTRY Sterling WighBerg, Christina, Tacoma. Lega 2Mtc, marks Marble. Jee, Beattie Seaal Prices Paid Wholesalers Bear, Evelyne, Seattl Lega! | Dacke-—Drensed 1. ‘ lore — Dresse Murdock, Glen, Witlapa Lega! | Brel * Florence. tle Leg bene Dressed oe : ‘ Bremerton . | | Parkers Dressed Mee Deniay kronen 15.16 Bremerton . MEAT = a "ew jeoncellon, Charies PP, Port . P Prices Paid to Shippers | les ‘ Money on Call Pateions Vioist, Galeaburg, iii’ 7:34 | Rege—waner " NEW TORK, Deo. Money on call, “ 1 Veal Faney uo 7 per cont; six mo eo eat Lapp. Leo Beatt os, ++ Legal | “Slee is mercantile paper, 7% per cont Cashmire, Nina B. 8t Loule |Legal Gestitlans “ob Gicctpaahs Far siwer—Loudon New York Krueger, Albert Portiand . 24 | Moge— Ke Looker, Mary lL, Portiand 98] Primes 16.28@107 N. Y. tec id Si Winter, Myron, Bothell S21 Mediym to choles c ottee Nicholson, Mabel, Hast Sound is Rough heavy Sal Soe hee nite naw: |Dastoleek: Olat Withetm, Maettve | one . (.86e per tb; granule 7.90@8e per Ib Larson, Kimma Kristina, Seattle sae steers Coffee—Mo. 7 Kis, €%@6%o per Ib; | Benson, Harvey, Tacoma 28] Medium,to choice No. 4 Banton, 9% @ 106 per Ib Morgan. Verna, Tacoma 4] Neat coms and heifers . ewe Day, Wilbur 8 Seattle Legal Bulls San “Francieco Produce ((8¢i!!. Hazel Muriel, Seattle Legal| BAN FRANCISCO, Dee. 26.—Rotter—|Mauzy, John L., Seattle .. Lega ¢ per Ib: prime first, 490 per Lawrence, Mabel, Seattle Legal Hawkins, Harvey, Juneau per der: extra Alaska weal per doz; extra pullete, 44° Rickart. Florence. merton. Lega Miersined pullets, 640 por 4% | witier Joan V, Spokane : vge per Ih Wood, Grace M., Tacoma Cornell, Fred 1, Bremerton : Portland Market Status ge, Nellie St, Seattle it PORTLAND, Dec. 20.—C attle—Me- | Pesek, Charles E.. Seattle Legal 6 head; market weak and un- Grey, Marguerite Jane, Seattle Legal No ge Recetpts, Fifth 24s | Fittn ON vr 0| Name and Residence |Gage, Milton Gerard, Seattle . Lambert, Mazel Colton, Seattle Edmonds . Edmonds BIRTHS '| Vital Statistics , MARRIAGE LICENSES DAIRY PRODU CTs Prices Paid te Shippers Kear enh ranch DAIRY PRODUCTS Prices Paid Whelessic Dealers Rutter—Local creamery, cubes neh triplets... Wisconsin cream bric Limbureer o- Young America Wieck @wiee ......+. Wash. tripiete . ; POULTRY Prices Paid by Wheieale Dealers te Bhippere Newe--Under ¢ he m, Porter, E. M.," 10719 Second N. W,,|Ground Bene... at a pelt! Ww. c. 1214 B, 64th at, boy Alfaite , “a ea : Alfalfa Meni Wileon, FR. SB, S11 N. 48th at, girl h Feed | Meldrum, C. W., $39 30th &., ‘girl oo ll geelenend eee +00 04,08 December 18—#tr Jetferson at En-| he Spmahey 2615 W. 6Fth St. Coconut Meal Labbe france Island, northbound, at 9 p. m.; ate oa ony Ww. G., 06@'Ninth NB. betton Rend Meal . han, sented ate ee oe el , =" Silverman, Max, 200@ Yesler dean, rowshvound, ae am: ste Anes! Denver Live Stock Market | «iu pe peaoet : Sra Granite trite atr Atlas 294 miles off Juneau, north-| DENVER, Dee. 20.—Cattle—Receipta, | Rt ais Phitig, T1o Quecn "Aine | Linseed Meat bound, at 6 p.m. it ey hag ae Sy lower, "_ ri 4 a hee " 4 ye ‘s De nber 18 itr Atias 524 miles south | #9 © cowe and . » .s 2 7 oe! e--Eastern ot Juneau, northbound, at @ p..m: atr | atockers nnd feeders, $57.0; calves misgrene B. 2230 10th ave. N. ulzeal agaegstee Capt. A. F. Lucas off Hand Heads, south. {$7.50 @ 12.5 | . ~ |Meat Scrape j at tp. mi: str Admiral Rodman |. Hogelecetnte, 1,000 head: market ix | Johnson, Erick, 124 Third ave. N Molasses Dairy Fond P Agnes ice anced Gene Cae le eel Te Pe OO | lente ‘Wasuke, 156 Mightadl wea jouthbound, at § p. m.; str Vietoria 206 | | Sheep—Receipts, 4.000 head; market ta | / ae, mor Thomas, Wash, be Seve Bean Meal miles north of Cape Flattery, north 1, | plow, “Lambs, 8.50@ 9.26; © | Teerh Heleyu, Thomas, Wash. boy jowr—Per bbl ices Ree sae ” |Dynge. it. H., 3441 Walnut ave.. girth A hi tect H dsN | ; Hoglund, A.C, 2928 1ith W., girl rchitec tatters |Wadman Denies He Cie Be 340 W, bund. boy. Me eads New lo tape Bt ly dridge, Aden, 4432 ard. boy. | Building Commission at tp tr President, Heattle for tr Hollywood, Honotuin noo nt p._t.: ate Elkhiorn, Bonttie tor | United Kingdom via San Pedro, north of San Franciaco, ees Vessels in Port at Seattle | Smit nal—Str Kasten Lead miles Cove tern er, ste Mag ate Westward Ho, str! Went Mart! Pler &—-Str Nome City, Pier 6—8te Went Ivan. Pier 2—Str Hanta Ana, ate Alameda. | Bell #t. terminal—U & & furveyor, UB | © G Algonquin, #tr Fulton. Smith Cove anchorage—Bir Mandasan | Maru, He Str Governor and Trunk dock—Str Spokane. eifie Coast conl bunkers —U 8 Ls Bwiftaure. | Alaska Steamship moorings—Str Skag- way, ar Cordova Union Pacitic dock Str Silverado, Pacific Coast Engineering worksa—ftr Hie, ate Ieonium, ate Weat Connecticut st, terminal—#tr ¥ Marine Iron worke—Sehr © Hanford st. terminal—Str Admiral Schley Duthie yard—Btr Grittdu | Kast waterway tere Str Weat Jon up, str Woat Hin str Rotarian. Coleman Creowoting works Str Hor Had Booze Illegal B. Wadman 733, Henry building, Aran Islands Are Raided by Britis’ Puget Hound Hridge & Dredging worke— bu Patterson. charged with ille DIVORCES GRANTE! sts Turn |Irrigation: The Washington Irrigation 11 city water department | wid be held at Meves’ Cafeteria, hh to Logged-Off Lands\, The meeting ID] A. H. Alvertson, Seattle architect, | Halliday, Gladys was chosen cha an of the recently AI ponsension of boom, pleaded not |Otey, Florence froin Ar oréated buliding code commlonen or] | guilty Monday before Federal Judge Sheehan, Alice C. from Frank J. the first meeting of that body Satur Neterer, His tria) date will be fixed DEATHS day. James KE, Blackwell, superin on January 3, Wadman was jointly |Omegna, Geneva, 44, O'Ririen jtendent of buildings, was selected charged with 'T. J. MeNally, who|Warga, Virginia May 8412 20th! vice chairman, The commission will pleaded guilty and fined for | 8 Wey " 56, 12 , redraft the city’s bullding code. ae keeping liquor in his office, in room | *Auazom Ingebright, 66, 1200 West- «tne Shingle Deci jon Under Advisement The recent decision of Red the tl. (Cedar Shingle Congress he aL, eo, 20.—Milita o1 Mere to BfO- BA rea wares Po piles ghee tute has enlarged its scope to in-/mote only a thicker shingle than has search of Minn ‘F'eine ms he Hev ed to be clude re iming of nds which must | been previously me nufactured, is to IMding there. In a serioa of clashes |® lemed-off or dyked, according to|be taken under advisement by the two fugitiova were killed: three ware |@:8. Costello, of the state develop: |shingle branch of the West Coast wourided and seven captured, | ment bureau of the Chamber of Com-|Lumbermen's Association ee ae wma etches merce, who has returned from the str Wheatiand Mont. meeting at paburg. fijon—aulle Abitiag Abmobas Aby- | beaut. Advertising City Addinon, Allenhurst, Ahmtk, An- | ‘ iron, “hayden. Morirand. “hingamon, | Muny League to Hear| Brings a “Nibble” Hincaya, Black Wolf, Blantord, Oet win, Houghton, Peruta, Puyatiy Establishment here of a plant to Taacan’ Capraviat Caria! enw |About Water Supply jnncmc yt net of & plant to Carus, Chesterfield, Chalets “The Status, of the City Water may be one of the results of the nn Rileas, Biectra, Mndymion, ort at Supply” will be the subject of an ad-|tional advertising campaign being wix, Fort Harrison, Fort s which will be delivered Tues-| conducted by the Seattle Chamber of Fort Galen, Imufka, Leot!, Kitan, str | day noon before the Municipal league | Commerc Information — showing | Ames verde Roosevelt jby John Lamb, statistician for the favorable conditions be s been sent to an eastern manufacture: in response to his request, hem or order them held for trial. Those charged with the murder are members of prominent families, owning large plantations. They are the widow of the dead man, who has | remarried, and néw is Mrs, Pauline | TIKR rLace SS ae thr pure trace site |Eimer; her sister, Mrs, Jone Henry, Btall 1534, crop: iarge Cati-) Ernest Hopson, a son of the widow | oon. shell ee aiee cag, |byY & former marriage, and Megs. No te tack se bull 12, nee {Annie E. Cutts white bea larke The principal figure ig Mra Elmer, fornia omatd referred to in the timony as os ee Paula.” She has had three hus- CORNER Stall 102, 4 deus of) sardines. «| dands and is alleged to have planned ane operative or Federal milk. «4e;|and “boswed” the poisoning of Shep* | sinck mincemeat, the Tb, Stall 116, lard entre large jae rennin, 60 PX RP] The wtate’s effort is to prove that con , by ie Shepard war a victim of @ veritable %® Bie T "Borgia pi It is alleged that his i RCONOMY slayers put poison in his whisky, and ny Bn uale|thht he died under their scrutiny; | Gunes te. can 25¢, $-%m. can $1.00,|that they joined with him in laugh ¢ cans pumpkin, 19-1. pail Karo|ing and making merry, knowing all) syrup. She; abe fig bare, 20¢ Mb: fancy the time that he was doomed. Mre. Alice Crandah, dead man, is the princiual accuser of the alleged conspirators “Fred was murdered by Paula and her gang.” Mrs. Crandall testified | aster raisins, >. Blall 26, sugar, § | The Ife, cluster] she was informed by Mrs. Cutts, one biack fes, lof the defendants, te” tails 1617) 3 ofbe G “|Now the Army Will pane Creat WES oe oF Have Many Bands 1 start 109 on milk, #1%e ean;| NEW YORK, Dec. 20.—If you beat Amerie wuger, 4 The. 26 *| know enough out music to whistle ee. ote) 3 Wee * Alege soap. }a tune, you may be enrolled as a oa atieais eee te }bandeman in the army under a new m of Wheat pke Ie j ruling, Band Leader Frank J. Weber s A Sta as of the St. Louls Symphony orchestra vine atse thet ot ____y | Will be director of-a new corps, to be BANK CLEARIN known as the Seventh Recruit Depot band, to be stationed at Columbus n barracks Seaiie (Ohio) Clearings $6,109,832.25 ae A | Balances 240,392.59 | money. the beat for | your mouth, the Clearing: ) [safest for your * health, is the guar- | |antee given by DR. Bown a Balances Clearings . Balanchs . . Portland 718,207.00 98,911.00 | Clearings Balances . Kind Words Fail to Impress This Judge’ 6,825,058.00 | 2,064,423.00 x | SAN FRABCISCO, Dec. 20 didn’t do Afphonse Collet, street | preacher, any good to call the judge ‘beloved judge” here the other da | when his wife sued him for divor | on the grounds that‘he made her live on milk only, The divorce was grant led. Christmas Gifts now! | | College Takes ‘Up Scenario Writing PHILADELPHIA, Dee, 20.—Tem ple university students will be offered ixtra special at, Thermos Bottles 4 course in scenario writing next Curling Iron |year. It will be named in honor varling, Tress Jof Stanley V. Masthaum, a pioneer | Universal Toasters ..... Universal Benjamin 6-ft Irons, 6-Ib.. Two-Way Extension Co: | motion pleture man FIRST PERIOD _ LIGHT SETS. CHRISTMAS TREE while they last . Celebrated Cadillac LA Little Ella know mamma h today? Ob, pap a tire punctuated Between Union and You my | Papa mean punctured, dear 1427 Fifth Avenue Little Ella—Well, anyhow, we came to a full stop, sister of the] This sale will last only as long as our present stock of Electrical Appliances holds out.. Pick out your wine Hamilton-Beach Vibrators, formerly scld at $25,00— f Sockets. complete. Percolators, Waffle Irons, Electric Pads, Coffee Urns and other | appliances at sharply reduced prices, Vacuum Cleaners .. ELECTRICAL GIFTS ARE USEFUL AND k STING The Pioneer Electrical Appliance Co. | Jail, when he pleaded guilty in Ke a Aa Monday to sale of HE WILL DENY GIRL'S CHAR | Murphy to “Take | S. F. Court | SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 2 (Spud) Murphy was ready to the witness stand in this fense at today's session of his for an alleged assault upon Montgomery. | Today's session will not open ll a. m, but it was expected | the case would be in the h the jury tonight. Murphy, make a detailed denial of all ¢l against him, according to his.4 ‘ney, will be followed by but o two additional witnesses. The | has indicated arguments will b | ited to very short discussions ne EWSPAPER POLICE ERS will pass a cheeriess yt Lieut. J. J. Haag refuses to any, leaks in the dry squad v year, FOR THE HOLIDA SEND THE FOLKS BACK A_NICE. LARGE SALMON Weighing Dressed About — 8 UNDS Delivered to any express offi U. 8. All charges prepaid. $2.00 Packed in ice and re-tced press company until destinal reaches Safe arrival guaran’ ANDREW HAMILTON Main SST4 mo Sth and ‘Only one set to a customer; $2.69 seeeee S42.50 Pike on Fifth Ave. Elliott 4832