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ASK SOLONS TO SUPPORT FISH BILLS, State Delegation Urged to Work for Two Salmon Measures Telegrams have been sent by the Chamber of Commerce to the Wash- Ington congressional delegation, it Was learned today, urging active Support of the bill for appropriating $30,000 asked by the bureau of fish eries to promote the #rades of salmon. Support of the bill to place a pro tective tariff on salmon for upbuild sale of cheaper ing the American industry is « asked, = tea The success of the campaign to windertaken by salmon packers to @ducate the public to use chums and Pinks, the cheaper varieties of gr food value, and to move Of cases now stored here means much to Seattle, stated in a Biven at a meeting of the Chamber of Commerce Tuesday. The r rt) Showed the salmon canning in Alaska represents Yestment of $63,901,397 There are approximately the mil is report stry an tual & 000.0 Gases of salmon in storage in tle, the approximate cost of which is $20,000,000 MAKE SURVEY OF MARKETS May Improve Them and Cut Cost of Living Survey of the marketing facilities Im Seattle will be made by tt hoot Of aclence of the Washington State college, according to a report made Yesterday to the truste of the Chamber of Commerce by George W Dilling, chairman of the agricultural gommittes of the state development | bureau. Study will be made of possibilities | of improvement that will tend to lower the cost of living. ‘The survey is a result of the state Wide agricultural conference held at Pullman, December 1, on call of Pres- ident E. ©. Holland, of the college. ASK HEARING ON OWL TAX Proposed Tariff Would Be Harmful to Seattle ‘Telegraphic appeal to Washington D.C. was authorized yesterday by trustees of the Chamber of Com merce for a full hearing of importers and exporters to present their case before action on the bill that would Impose a tariff on soya, peanut and other vegetable olls from the Orient. Representatives of the Forel, Commerce Association of the Pacific Coast argue that such legislation ‘would be a death blow to importa tion of such oils thru Seattle and would divert them to Europe, where they would be manufactured into Products to compete with American To Remind Harding We Are for Budget President-Elect Warren G. Hard- tng’s attention will be called to the Fesolution of the Seattle Chamber of Commerce favoring establishment of @ national budget system, writes bis secretary, George B. Christian, Jr., to President S. H. Hedges of the Chamber. Congressman John F. Mil ler, Lin H. Hadley and Albert John- gon have advised the Chamber of their favorable stand on the pro- Posed legisiation. 16. Yakima ap- al chops, 26 Stan 17, gene eusur, 72, 4 Ihe Btall 79, fresh | milk, 16¢ at 4 Ta. email white Stall 12 No. 2 Sunkist pumpkin, 16¢ mincemeat, 25¢ .; Drom edary Gates, 2 pkes 450 Be M. Stall 36, smelts, skinned soles, fresh herring, 4 We. tc; candy, 31¢ a Stalls 23-24 fe, Te; choc Stall 102, it, beet fresh churn Stall 16, full cream Georgina Rolph for uPget Bound ports, | the starving children of Hurope, The Phe et, bolling ua # Saturan from Paget, sound naval | booths in the downtown district were Gressed ‘chickens, station, Balled December 21; tr Effing-|in charge of Jewish women. They @kinned soles, 2 ham for Seattle via } “iow Point at| were to be under the direction of the fos, t5e. Btalis * | noon, : « 3 SiG: itave syrep, 42 | "Antorin—alled December 21: str steot| Minute Women of Seattle Wednes PCONOMY Voynwer for Beattle at midnight Stalls 27-28, 2 150 cans pumpkin, Vancouver, B. C.—Arrived December % 18c cans minced clams, 260. Stat Str Went Jessup from Seattle Northwestern, str Latoucha. Fagan'’s cake four The. 200 fresh t Townsend d in December | Bell st. ter al-—U 8 8 Burveyor, U & ground corn meal tha Gee. Stale | 22; Str City of Beatle at 10:10 a. m © G Algonquin. tall 40, the cottes, s toa shee, |* liywood for Beattie at 10:45 kere— Str Toontum, Mi, frente Snithe toe ot Matt os |ton from Seattle via British Columt A. | lover butter, 6%c MH. Stall 22, tutefisk, |POFt at 11 a. m. Balled December ir i; pemtiow snsite + lutefiak, fer Chilliwack for British Columbian terminal—fitr Yosemite | ndard eggs, 60c dos, eee Kast waterway terminal—Ste West Htm- SANITARY ° rod. fe hem mei Todd drydocke—Schr Columbia, str Fida- itll 109, boat gee: by Wireless [7-16 arranen tans cal rants a, Ma: es tall can Cerne Canadian Government tee Ssowe Loerie me wy 7 Dever 7 2)--ftr City of Seattle off! puget Mound Hiridge & Dredging worke— Bredieh potato sausage, + fiteop isiand. southbound, at 8:15 p. m.:| Str Patterson, hull Rainbow east, S00°%, Stall 4 atr Admiral Rodman off Entrance Island, | General Petroleum dock—Str Weat Tvan. 5 "tbe pike. Kice’s southbound, at 6 p. m. Marine Iron works—Schr Okhotsk Mara is 84-86, No. 10 pall of U. §. Naval Communtentions Lake Union—Hulls Abilla, Abnoba, Aby-| osc of boc. December 2i—Str Admiral Schley, Be- ‘dos, Addison, Allenhurst, Ahmik, An. hd 1 jattie for Ban Francisco, 142 miles trom thon, Bayden, Mertrand, Bingamon, |fenttle at § p, m.; ate Bllverndo, Heat Biscaya, Black Wolf, Bianford, Oel- . tle for Ban Francisco, 70 miles south of| win, Boughton, Pe: Puyally Canada Paper Mills {100050 ee eae neta ont | CanncanCaprnetn . * Honolulu for Beattle, 205 miles from Se- Charu ch Lead Scandinavia |*"" «+» » © rus, “OTTAWA, Ont., Dec been estimated here t Finland and Sweden Rewsprint paper producers, will pro duce by their combined efforts about 759900 tons lens newsprint than will ce dn 1920, ‘ all important Out as N. Tides in Seattle | WEDNESDAY DHRC, t _ iret High Site Tide | mm, 103 ft vat] Vist Low ride ow Tide ‘7 a et : em a | Second High Tide | NEW YORK, Dec. 22-—The New lah Tide ie fe mi, LAS tt. |/ again this afternoon, following yeate ‘second ‘Low Tide Most ot Dp me Steel common sald in large blocks over 4 points Jicos Second Low Tide sal Am 09 te f the carly gaine were wipe THE Ship News Early Gains Wiped Y. Market Starts New Decline York stock market started tambling rday's sensational declines. 10 iasues made new lows, Mexican Petroleum reacted out 6 at Prices included off %; American Sugar 83, off %: Rep logte Steel 65%, 7%. up Reading 74, up %; Rubber %, off %; Pacific 94, up %: Me 1 Petroleum 166%, off 2%; Anaconda 30%, off %; General Motora 12%; United States Stoel 16% off % The tone tn the first )alf hour of trading was stronger and a number Committee to Decide Who ali of stocks made «mall ad on to offset clines in othera ‘ ure of c xe ater & Le aberry wae annov a Freight Handlin Faitur the exchange firm of } & Pays 9 9 from the floor shortly after the openin The failure was & surprisa The : ale eustom | if Was admitted to the exchange in 1901 Whether it n become ac pear Nothing of the acute weakness of yesterday Was developed in the of the Port of Seattle for steamah!? | first two hours of the seasion. United States Steel sold off @ Little from companies to pay the cost Pe Byers the opening, but did not reach yesterday's low. Mexican Petroleum was ee ent Sen ae ee one of the fow to rally strongly, advan t points from the opening ree ngee 80 SOG, NE —— Noo# trade was marked with another attack on prices, but r ® January 6 when committes ap - ar to compare 1 hose of yeaterda “ ed. Tobaceos were weaker than pointed yesterday will report its find- | °° Compare with ¢h £ 0 other lines and United Retail st US. The market closed a hia r ‘The committee represents steam ship and railroad ines, dock owners, Importers and Exporters aaso- iation, the Merchants’ Exchange and the port commission. mmisioner T. 8. Lippy ts chatr- WEAKNESS IN | GRAIN PRICES Falling Off of Export De- mand Is Cause man. “URGES BETTER | * COMMUNICATION, CHICAGO, Dee. 2. : Falling off of {wit Improve International | ¥°*** ; “ Relations iiss WASHI "ros Dec. 22—Amert +" an commerce will be increased and ’ iny | world peace promoted if communica ag Og tion facilities between the United Joat an additional tates and other nations are en-| ' | rn after opening up Femi nay members of the house ma|). ar tots: ter dropped Mt 4 rine committee said today. lowt Ye at the openit ne. 74 and The committees today opened hear-| !o*t ae = iy te y afte nga on the Britten resolution, which | Gono Gown teal kee \! seeks to aid communication by per December oats, opening at 46%« mitting the use of naval wireless for| off 1N6 regains: opened athe of Se. at 49 4c. and later lost an transmitting news, Saeitlonal Ger July op j “What the countries of the world | at 48%, and before t need most today is to understand! each said Representative | Ricketts of Ohio, “It is obvious that if the countries aid understand each | jother, there would be leas opportu- \" ity for disputes that lead to war.” yee additional other,” Pitt ¢ CHICAGO, pes. No. 2 spring, $1 Chicago Board of Trade (Wetnewday’s Qestastons) Cash wheat—| new low near 4%, N. Y. Stock Exchange (Tucmdiay's Quotations) Rtudebaker T DART. Teras Pacif Representative Bankhead of Ala- Cress | United Retail Bares bama said he regarded the resolution tLee jt m Rubber... say teu jas “of great importance.” Let | & ftect 4 18% eee 167% | Uian <ag-Aet} oh ee Vancouver to N. Y. 13m |wostenscass's A Freight Announced Breck. Rapia Pras A} VANCOUVER, B. C, Dec. 22— ——— ry * Freight will be booked from Van- on lan LIBERTY HONDS couver to New York, it was an- } ae Wich tow nounced here today by the Dollar|J*":~:--« ——-CNemtmal)——- $2.86 | pire 3%4'a. ooo teat Steamship company. Their vessels} yan ett wnt) er? ere ss will call at Cuba. 1300 «1257 «182 12.67 pa 10 Ww 4 i » Transport Contract est for Tacoma Yard TACOMA, Dec. 22.—Contract for bullding a 10,000-ton troop transport has been awarded the Todd Ship- yards corporation bere, it was learned today. The vessel will cost » the navy department $3,935,000 and will be used to replace sore of the out-of-date troop carriers now in ser- vice. The yard ts now building several other ships for the navy. The new) contract will provide work for at least two more years, it is said. Tanker Reported on |; Reef at Ketchikan (Tursday’s Quotations! ] | Oratn— Chicago Live Stock | Dec, 22.—Hoge-—Recetptn, market 180 to Ie higher. | $9.25 9.25; butehers, $9.10 Bte to be higher. butcher stock, $4.45@10.60 And feeders, 44.50@9.10; “ calves, | Sheep-—Recetpts, 9,000 head: market Se higher, Lamim, $7@ 11.50; ewes, $1.60 Standard Of Co. tanker Atlas re-| @4.60 ported ashore a few days ago, arrived at Ketchikan at 815 p.m. Tuesday. according to advices reaching Seattle today. R N. Y. Coffee and Sugar | Cottes—Na Vel @a160 per mo; sae per ib. Weather Bureau Report TATOORH 181, Foreign Exchange NEW ND, De er; cloudy; YORK, Dee Foreign ex | steady at the opening ti nay oe (ite AL M—tatntn oe bown 6 he mocks ; 31 miles an hour te. or on age 2 Cee eg | Stine market slowed. nigner. Starting, | Arrived: Schr’ Menry Wilson(?) at 7 = “marks lire 3.43: Ty comers = oink Arrivals and Departures San Francisco Produce Saw WRAwOISCO,. bes, #2--Geaae Arrived Extras, bie per ib: prime fin 49%o per December 22-—8tr Northwestern from | ib. firsts. 4746 per Ib. | southwestern via Sevthensters alnshs ot | Beue—® ie per don; extra fireta tam She per dor: extra pullets, 870 per don; December 21 Uv 8 C @ Restorer from tbe per don Seachart Channel via Victoria, B. C.; str fancy, 280 per Mb; |Horace X. Baxter from Eagle Harbor| fl at 3:50 p.m; otf Chilliwack from i |{sh Columbia ‘porte via Tecoms at 1 Portl } pm, ‘ort land Market Status Salled [TLAND, Dee 2.—Market steady December 22-—Str Admiral Dewey for ced fen Diego via San Frage Pedro at noon; ate Amur f B. ¢ | December 21 and San Ladyamith coipts, 159 head; market ts hanged. nat and Hongkon m.; att Chilliwack for British ports at & p. mj; str Marmion smith, B.C, Vessels in Other Ports Liverpool—falled December 20: Collegian for Be Bhanghal—#ailed Money on Call NEW YORK, Dee. 22. Money en cal, “% per cent; “OF per cent. in 40%0, New Yor str Hailed Decen ru for Seattle via Y | Money Is Raised for ma—fiaiied December 16; Str aru for Seattle . “ Arrived December 21: 8tr| Starving Kids’ Fund| from Seattte via Callao ro—Arrived December 21: @tr| Several hundred dollars were con- mn Heattie via Ban Francisco, | tributed Tuesday in Seattle toward Baile ember 21: Mtr Admiral * 33 " v “ for Heattle via Ban Francisco; str Sagi-| the $33,000,000 fund being rised by naw for Meattle via fan Francisco; str| the European relief committee for eee Li etra, f. Fort Harrison, Fort Jackson, Vessels in Port at Seattle Fort Union, Imufka,y Leoti, Kitan, str Cove term r Raster egy Smith torminal—Atr astern Lead- Cresoting works—tr Horace X. or, str Westward Ho, atr Maquan, atr West Hartiand, atr Oxaqumaick Great Northern terminal—#tr Buwa Mara, Smith Cove anchornge—Str Mandasan or. U 8 © & Restorer, B Btream EVERETT.-W. N. Brown, alleged Bier jeer Sante Ana, ote Alameda, ote To We Wee atresia on insanity charge, jing a | 1918 | ufacturer has | | Clearings Speedy Lawyer Alibis Himself Out of site cle Taunted on contributing to the law's delays when he disappeared. Tuesday afternoon, from Judge Ev erett Smith's courtroom in the midet | of hin own examination of a witness and did not return for half an hour, | Attornéy Tom Page explained he had Just stepped out and tried three cases in @ justice court, interviewed two posible clients, and delivered a Christmas present to a deserving old man. ‘The case was remumed when Page returned, after Judge Smith, tired of waiting, had sent it back to the pre | aiding judge and’ the host of wit- Nesses and spectators had left, bewil. dered. Presiding Judge Ronald threatened | | Page with a bench warrant for hix arrest. Prapese Conference to Cut Down Rates): Conference with traffic of Western shippers commissioners of the Western railroads to discuss porsi bilities of reducing transportation costa is proposed by the Boise Cham ber of Commerce in a letter rece! by the local chamber. The letter points out that while prices of West ern products are approximating the pre-war level, the producers are fac per cent rate increase since Want Tariff on B. C. Chink Labor Product Trustees of the Chamber of Com- meres, upon recommendation by the industrial bureau, voted that tele: grams be sent to the national capita urging increase of teriff on lime products from British quarries and industries whic products into this state with local industries. forbid the use of coolie labor only prot to and the tion the Washington man. tion now fs a 5 per cent duty, MOORE, 76, WHO HENRY DIED TUE Interlaken ave, will be burried Thursday at 2 p. m. from the ch of the J. J. Bleitz Undertaking Co, DETROIT. Frances A. Gray, Mich,, Dec Mrs. who more home with modest is to have a $1,200,000 60, of Detroit, has never been able to enjoy than a modest furnishings, Christinas, A brotherin-law, Arthur H. Gray, ntr building died four amount, ctor of St. Paul, who ™ ago, left her that cording to word received from St, Paul today, When he died, Mrs, Gray says, she was led to be- eve he died penniless and that it took all of his insurance to pay his funeral expenses, eran iia ] BANK CLEARI } } Seattle | + $4,873,987.22 1,107,119.17 | Balances .. Spokane | Clearings Balances . Clearings sone se-++ 6,361,897.00 Balances .eeee sanee 910,043.00 tock exchange today were! Columbia, | where coolie labor is employed in the| against such compett- | DAY at his home, 4511/ pel | SEATTLE STAR HOLIDAY TRADE UNDER NORMAL Buying of “Foodstuffs Not | Up to Past Years With but two more days tn which | to buy Christmas eats, the volume of business on the Western ava whole sale produce market was notable chiefly for its poverty, Last year at | thts time, jobbers state, it was diffi it orders as fast as they whenever a buyer panne treet he is anxiously eyed to see whom he will favor with his order | Supplies for the Christmas table! lare plentiful, and for the r cheap, Oranges have dr \t and $5, top prices, Orne ool ¢ flower was brought in Wednesday and #old for $2 a dos on ¢ ifornia celery is 8 4 crate | and tomatoes from the same place jare going for $3.50 a cane | | The demand for mistletoe at 30) ents & pound has about cleaned up | the present supply. Most of it comes from Oregon Kegs and butter are steady tn price Local Markets — Prices Paid Whotwenie Vegetables and a Artichokes ler ™ * Sprowls Par mates of Pre ‘1.60029! nicture was jin the midst @f a d tures. “Ke ner Se | the picture wa snapped, “ isa | tures.” Col Harvey is ter and Hughes at the right. ret) oe cu. Charles Evans Hughes and Col. ident-elect Harding. them to the golf course of the Scioto Country club. s snapped just as they arrived. ion and was p right on, Colonel,” we newspaper men like action pic- hown at the left, Harding in the cen- WEDNESDAY, DECE: ‘STOUT PLANE IS | STOUT, CHEF \ |“Batwing” Called Forerun}) ner of Commercial Plane Dec. 21,-—-‘The shaped ike a “Batwing,” is ' CHICAGO, Stout monoplane, and known aa the forerunner of the commerctal plane of the future, in the opinie of aviation experts who saw just completed r is Willlam B. Stou sireraft expert. Dat the war the Stout plane was kn in secret government circles as th Mystery Ship. Confidential plans g it were stolen en route to Wash; ton and it is said that a famous TI government invent man war plane was built from lost Stout plans The Stout plane is stout, Tt has single thick wooden wing, with wires or braces to slow up the speed \ by offering wind resistance. It's a cheap plane with speed of 50 to 126 miles an hour, The body is enclosed with non-breakable glass, en bling loccupants to converse while flying, The navy has contracted for the first nix Stout planes, now being built by | the inventor in Detroit. | $3.00 Alnminum Double Bofler ccoemecs $2.19 $250 Aluminum Strainer Ket Gi tle $2.25 Aluminum Stew ooo Pe Westinghouse Mazda CHRISTM! $5.50 Multiple § Fancy Carbon § Plain Seta Sinch Series Mazda Sets $3.25 16-inch Series Mazda Sets $6.50 24-inch Series Mazda Sets $9.75 9) 2in. Series Mazda Sets $13.00 Carbon George Harvey are inti- Recently Harding took The above Col. Harvey was) “laying it off" with ges- the president-elect, said, as A full and complete line of Uni- versal Electric Appliances and a complete assortment of Table and Floor Lamps to select from. : Immigration Flow OTTAWA, Ont, Dec. 22,—Tota) immigration from the United States ADD-A-PEARL NECKLACES and loose pearls @ram .—-—=—- 10.00 a teers 7 \poeeeer om i Hipe Olives Per toe ** wT Fieve Paid ot Wheternte Atmends.rer . a Jeweler Brastl.Per ™ .. id Chestnute—Cal, per ” 1010 Second Avenue Japanese Filherte-Per tb. Wainnte Ca) Peannte Viret oad ak Dae a act a a Sa Sat Se a Nea Se Sek ak a Sa Sa Ss Sat a a Soa, 20 Tens to Be Limbureer Young America .. - oo Mock Swiee . “ Wash. triplets. a” Chocolates and Bon- bons, regular $1.00 per pound, special at 45¢; 2 Ibs. at S5¢. French Mixed Creams, regular 60c a pound, spe- cial 30¢ pound; 4 lbs. $1.10. Regular $2.00 boxes of Assorted Chocolates, spe- cial $1.00; regular $1.25 boxes, special 65¢. Watch Our Windows for Candy Bargains 12.00@1400 2118 00@ 18.00 12.00@ 16.00 0 eo@ 10.50 9.0048 9.50 7.00@ 1.50 §.00@ 10.00 Rr % @ 66 000 b5o to 3,258, compared with 2,772 In Novem. to Canada Grows omen ber, 1919. United States citizens. 734 returning Canadians and 112 from the Unitea | Kingdom. The remainder were from | various other countries, Canada during November was) SEATTLE ELECTRICA SUPPLY CO. 509 PINE STREET Main 5331 Of this number 2,264 were GIVE JEWELRY FOR XMAS DIAMONDS Bracelet Watch for Her Some beauties tn DIA- | The most Watch, DS for “Her” Christ- | We have in several Gift, $25.00 and up. | styles $20.00 and up. Men’s Watches * 1404 Third Ave. 25 AS Es I A RA 6.00 12.00 HAY, GRAIN AND FEED Wholessie Price Per Ton, City Price Rarley- Whole 1517 PIKE PLACE American laws | Ai If your gums are sore and bleeding you have Pyorrhea. This disease should be cufed to insure good health. We specialize in high- class dentistry at reason- able prices consistent with best work. Ironclad guar- antee 15 years, Extracting absolutely without pain or bad after- effects. |Soya Bean Meal. Flour—Per bbl FATHER’S EXPRESSION WAS REALISTIC | United Ardent Suitor—Were IT a poet I ° . | jeould not express what T think of | inl 5 your beautiful hair and ruby lips. Bavesdropping Brother — Leave 608 Third Ave., cor. James Elliott 3633 that to dad. He expressed himself when he found her peroxide bottle end lip slick, cote A If You Are Planning a Trip to " CALIFORNIA or anywhere It will be to your advan- tage to call up this office before completing arrangements. The Union Pacific System Has fust restored fts poputar pre-war passenger service between Portland and Chicago by reestablishing the Oregon-Washington Limited A through solid steel train ef strictly high-class equipment and accommodations, Continental Limited en Is a now train, carrying through equipment to Denver, Kan sas City and Chicago, and affording comfortable connections for al points East and South. Our through service also includes Salt Lake Kansas City from Portland and San Francisco frem Seattie. —We will be giad to arrange your reservation, @ mecessary to W. 8S. ELLIOTT, Gen'l Agent, CONSOLIDATED ‘TIC OFFICK, 714-16 L. B GILBERT, Agent, O.-W, Station. Phone ‘Main Sosa at come W.1L OLIN, Asst Gen’! Freight and Passemger Agt, Seattle, Wash Cty, Den and Los Angsleg and comfortable, Seattle. Main 6933 . O.-W. Statio: