The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 28, 1920, Page 12

PAGE 12 EAST LOOKS ‘Ship News TOR STE ADY E Tides in Seattle SIVA | WEDNESDAY os DRE, 2 Piet lew Fiest Low Tide Viest High Tide | First High Tide Second Low Tile Tide High ‘Tide de ft Basic Conditions Sound, N. Y. K. Line Issues Financi al Report Finds Seattle C. of C. Man, Back From East Yusen | Kalaha for, etx months ording to the 61 half yearly report While Seattle has a 2 ; eh Ratha garter tres oid Ployment problem, unemploymer fe wae tg Arpt gape here, according to J. L. Mek My oor ath cee @ssistant to the president « c r gr ONS Chamber of Comny who re - Feturned from Washington, 1. ¢ Sees Revival i In Business leaders in the Kast, > field today, think that bas Pacific Shipping, tions are sound and that th ew SAN FRANCISCO, Dee 2 De a steady rather than a sudden re | Transpacif shipping is about to @overy. Business men in the East, | reach the the present stump. he said, are complaining of t k rll 1, Wright, whe @f buying on the part of the 1 t h att where he @nd general business aditions in Ww me gen agent of Peattic are much better than are Admiral 1 o th found in many Eastern ce he He pr ted t h tment | sald 4 rea. ad within two EXPECTS CONGRESS WILI CONSERVE NATION'S PURSE Isthmian inti Due McPherson expressed the be that congress is going to conserve Wi nation's puree and th Early in January ? Munities interested in appropria Scheduled to a here from E @re not going to encounter mu first ¥ January 3 Success by having their cor ¢ Isthmian Steams line carrier @nd senators hammer on the doors Mobile City will unloa ange cargo @f the public treasury, as 1 nd take on t shipments of gen @f congress are determin to eral freight for North Atlante 5 @own appropriations and Additional ones, if a way found to avoid it McPherson will returr fngton when the co Next congress take mmittees 0 Alaskan ember 3 A Mia evelopment board m . = eouth, 22 miles 6 PM While the present congress will) Raining; wind » 4 miles an €oncern itself with clearing of see Jegislation now pending. the xt : Departures congress is expected to enact Arrivals and Depart Arrived tant laws, and inclu be measures beneficial to the pment of Alaska, said McP" He went to the national capital De ember 1 at the request of ‘Cong “man Charles F. Curry, chairma the house committee on territ Prepared to go before the senate Rouse committees if hearings eld on the Alaska development Doard measure. HEARINGS POSTPONED UNTIL NEXT SESSION However, it was determined that Mt would be impossible to complet the hearings before the commi @f both the senate and house December w during ‘the short session and secure actior By these bodies, and it was deemed Alaskan Vessels Bdvisable to postpone the hearings aldes ‘ ipo. ] @ntil the organization of the next) kane. westbound, « pa @ongress. There will be several - changes in the present committees | Which will hoid the hearings, and if they had been held at this short ses. | Vessels in Other Ports Auckland, N. %.-—Arrived December 3% Weat Mahwah from Beattie via Bell © aon it would have been necessary to San Francisco, Han Pedro and Bo over the work at the next session e~direteed Deceinber str SAR bs expected that congress will be} Arabia Maru from * via Yokohama | allled into seasion about the middie| sir Delight from Beattie via Kobe and _ Of March. aArtived December 24: Str Legislation for Alaska by the pres- t from Seattle via ports, an ent congress will probably be limited | ied for London $ the appropriation for federal ac-| patsran from! mouths wie re tivities and to a bill permitting of} noon. Ralled Decem ' homestead entry on lands now re. COMING WEST THIS WINTER Contrary to reports from San Yancisco, President-Elect Harding iM not visit the Pacific Coast this winter, according to those close the next president, said McPherson, 1p m. Reported by Wireless c December tian Government Btr Jefferson Hound, southbound, at tis. Who had a conference with Senator |senr A wador towing meow at Harding at Marion. He presented) “ate snohored im Alert Bay at © the next executive with a fine Reyes Hoang, poe bum Of hand-tinted views of Alaska on Behalf of the Alaska bureau of the chamber of commerce, and Senator! Harding remarked that it had been a ream of his to visit Alaska. The home occupied by Senator| 2..." Harding is a most simple one, and| « fits counterpart can be found in many homes in the old Capitol Hill section. | said Mr. McPherson, who commented | s. New ember Ban m Meattle at Francisco for Seattle at § 5 1 Prameta: ot Hae Franc Camargo, ¥ ‘egard the people of Marion | liehtship at ma.) ate Lorman Upon the regard the peopie of Marion | |ishts deattie, 600 miles from He- hold for their townsman. The Mocracy of Senator Harding and his| attle at § p. ae THE SEATTLE STAR 'Dividend Rails in | Good Demand: Other | BECOME SCARCE: Stocks Not So Fast California Crop Runs Small Sizes to Here's a lot of opium and morphine which will never be TUESDAY, DRCIMPOR peddled to drug addicts, altho that was its original destina-, tion. Picture shows two Un looking over $400,000 worth from smugglers oe incoming. ited States customs inspectors of contraband narcotics seized shi ips Business Conditions on West Coast Are on Way Upward in San Francisco bay.) BAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 2%.—N0|26 representative department stores tinge of pessimism to busines¥)in the largest cities showed sales conditions in th h federal re 8 per cent greater than No nerve district was revealed the r of last year |monthly business review of the decline in the value of |district federal reserve bank, ixued of the 137 wholesale firms} today ting from eight lines of bust The review took note of reports the review said with r showing unemployment waa slightly to wholesale market above normal during the month of h bees noticeable in - November—the period covered in| tember of thi r, continued dur | the review—and called attention to| ing November lines reported damage to the California rice crop | decreases ax ed with Octo- and similar occurrences ber. It is ifica however, | COLLECTIONS BETTE notwithstandin. line, that WHEAT MOVING total value of males for the But, offwetting these entries on | 11 months of 1920 ts approximately the red side of the West's busi.| 20 per cent in excess of the to neue ibdwer, thérectow found. cot.) 2 same period in 1919 in all fections better; the Northwest's| lines save shoes and automobile wheat crop moving rapidly; heavier| tires, where the two totals are sales in the retail stores during | Prictically the same. Wholesalers NEW YORK, Dee Stocks opened irregular, United States steel Mu uthern Railway 20%, off Mi Me Potroteum 184%, off] Oranges in large wizes will noon be Anaconds 21%, unchanged: Sinclair i, unchanged; Northern Pacific|#t & premium on the market, ae Reading rone points to Southern Pacific neared 4&6, Haltimore were from 93 to 98 a box. | Ohio and Northern Pacific advanced @ point each, Crucible was one issuc| Spuds are ateady at $36 to $40 for showing signs continuing the decline of last week Yakima Gema. Chandler recovered alightly after dropping to 59%. New York Air| A shipment of steamer stuff—| Brake dropped 6 nts to 69 on re that dividends may be lowered. | parsley, spinach aprouta and other | 5 ng of Beare Kh buck w lald to poor collections 1 the pall order & ¥ ree ve reds . P pe | ‘The ure slight prospects for any Passing of the Anaconda dividend had little effect on the stock. It} change In the butter market Ane ay & new record low of 644 wlate of the Eastern markets, The market closed irregular Pe ey Local Markets Prices Paid Wholesale Dealers fer | N. Y. Stock Exchange Veastabies and Preis | (itonday’s Quotatte | esninahencter % ne Furnished by L. Hh. Manning & Ce. Henseels Kpreuts— ier I ihe oie | G19 Second Avenue Cabbage-—Per ft» oe | Ammen rae) sake rer Futures Under Pressure in tic) soot! hey Cal. per : a . er . 1 aM 1 % a ing ite a Te irres industria i GR Raeietee “Per cock CHICAGO, Deo 38 ewecett bh E4184 |ngeeah—Me ond a ; hard, $1.72; No. 3 z % 156% er t KO ON * J . a% Alabarna oe . . % 5 | rurnipe al, per ewok ° "| Chicago Board of Trade : " 4 Was ° (Tuesday's Quotations) + 18% 16% | nee nesses, por hamper weet Gone cone ti : oRUrES De tie ' ‘ tie . De % oy * oo "ms * Ms ; lus : . “ : wn +4 ae . crest mele eae as Vein mare rf aed Jan 12-70 ss 1276 013 Bibres ae — ‘Som Ty « May 1202 12.03 “4 2 en) Ariesne csp by sites ° “ 40% OG | Money per crate Chicago Live Stock } Rapid Traveli. 9% 04 8 |Muchloberrice—-Per T se 18 apanese ° LIBERTY | aoe aoe Lape TES | Pemenramates—ier box rr) ee ‘ me Srence 4, » a7.40 8714 BT Re NUTS e620 fete Bane) trie | ad at Whelcsale thee peas abe 4 3 $24,008,000" si. per ; ° Chicago Car Lots N ¥. Coffee and Sugar 8 (Mondays Quotations) a wd Furnished by 1. i. Manning & Co, oa p < 619 Second Avenue ; Gk @6ue per BD 2 Ae ite Gain caine tales P4186 per I IRY PRODUCTS | Bd 38 o mettertadt tt Feld to Shiggere ve a“ ra see if at 2 sel pag Francisco Produce Hane Fresh ranch u _ BAN FRANCISCO, Des 28.—Dut un ares 30 per Ibi prime firsts, «Fe Foreign Exchange Served for coal, a measure which will} NEW YORK, Dec. tt—Foreign om vee. pew Gon a. a Fesult in relief to a number of home-| hange opened slightly higher ¢ sta, 6 Ge per des. Steaders who have settied in the Cook! ~ Fiate, fancy, I8¢ per ib; firsts, BRE region, said McPherson. The| _.,\"oTle Mailed December $7; Str We 7 Jaw will reserve all coal rights, but| “Pome Ww Salied December 28: Str |" Bcc Mace 7 Will permit a title being granted to ond for Beattie a oe the surface. Tacoma wed December 27: atr mt. | ! ic e - fingham andria via Lowden. HARDING PROBABLY NOT New York, an Francisco and Beattie at ” | WESTLAKE Mall 110 Yakima « Portland Market Status Dec. 28.—Market nominal per Ih Vigee-50@ Ske per dom Cheese—Triplets, 330 per Mm Hene per ib. rr peanut $3.2 sack flour om, 0c. tall e ne ean; & bare Re White soap, Maximum coffee, 48 M PIKE FLACK Stan) 17 © American cane 4 me. 2 * 16 all 64, tall Top. $10.89; butk of wales, $i0@ Market ne. tambe, 9 lee si07 om, 82.504.50; feeders, $8@°9. Vital Statistics) : DAIRY PRODUCTS Prices Paid Whoireate Dealers a re e* ~— Hest steers neh cubes, we } | | } | November than the same month « still report that buyers are filling | onty their immediate needs.” year ago; @ beet sugar crop 30 per cent in excess of last year's| HEAVY RAINS CAUSE crop; “physical conditions” favoring RICE CROP DAMAGE the livestock interests, and de-| Discussing the movement of the creased busines fallures, wheat crop in the Northwest, the “Unemployment thruout the dis-| review said: trict is somewhat in excess of nor-| “In the three seaboard markets mal for this time of year,” the/of the Pacific Northwest, Portland, review said, “and ts reported to| Tacoma and Seattle, receipts of be Increasing slightly, This ix par | wheat for the season to December ticularly true in the Northwest,/1 were about 20 per cent greater due to curtailment in the lumber-|than receipts during the same jing industry and cessation of rail-| period of 1919, altho the 1920 crop : . jedium to choice»... | home have impressed every one who MARRIAGE LICENSES Mediven t W fi C : Heat cows and heiters cone « has visited Marion since the election Vesse is in "Port at Seattle | Name and Residence Age 4008 bie ar for rime he said. er, air Westward Ho, str Magquan, str | Magnuson, Kar 20 6.009 13.0 BY L. B. MICKEL t Hartinnd Q edar, Heda V a3 Rs ose; ratabatan, 7 2.800 200] LAWRENCE, Kans, Dec. 28 AY DOMIN {OES ey cc Ps eee ot pe matted |< Sue ¢ Mr ‘ perty, Bell eyrep, 2% 725@ 1.13 |The war, newspapers and the movies > ae Pant ieee arenes ‘ 4, Stee vere blamed today by Dr. William a7) | Pier 10-—8tr Johan Paulsen, str Okhotal, |5 4 | 88 “i eat An ‘ were blamed today by iar WERE LOADED | Cove anchorage—Btr Mandasan | L004 Seas ad ante Sevens wa HAY, GRAIN AND F A. McKeever, extension professor of Maru, str Eldridge | a! 66. pure plum jam, B\-M. ons + GRAIN Al fansas ‘ 0 o MILWAUKEE.—Four men are| point Btr Norwood. Ir 95 | 91-86; pure pear Jam, siecle. tan $120] Whelenats Price Ber Ton, City Brice |*AN009 university, for the wave of lisie to fecover tm court here,| Pier 1¢—ate Hawall Mare 5 i Fivsa, "ose thon tata ee, ripe whele Tio | Juvenile crime sweeping the country . von Ste Sakis Ana, tar Ainine le.. .Legal al! flavors, 100 pke ed 0}, “The war dramatised powerfully $2,725, lost in an African domino ; e ” 1 48, dbe Noted r+ He terminal—U & 8 Surveyor Legal au one before the excited minds of the game in which it was jeged G Algonauin, str Northwestera. Nutt, 4 01) 8 a? $o|young the destruction of life and ‘é ere Pr B—#tr Que pa arr he és - SANITARY Whole oo | YO je Gee os ot ite i “loaded dice were used. B—Str Queen. Chariton, Myrtie E Seaiiie “Lewal| wean ros, eure | 4 o9| property and our propaganda made it Coast coal buskers—U # LH T|Houick, Robert, Seattle «-c00.-+--48 Fe ee #409 |seom right for the time being,” said e | Mathews, Gladys L., Seattl Legal 21.00/ rector of the National Presbyterian inesring works—Btr | . Seatt 20 Temperance board. Yieder, Mandel, Seattle... 20 mperan r i 1 atr Went vTranua, * 4 Hy o tr Yosemite. reth, Clara, Seattle .... 20 = . The public press and the motion eacy ot oe faery ok, George H., Seattle ......Lemal |can cling peachon She 1 56, Th | Coconnut’ Meni nicture have continued the drama Lander st Str Ho oa }ital i L., Seattle . Legal |Gnirardelil's chocolate, 2 1b-on Sun | Cotten Reed Meal tf | and these two are largely to blame Hpokane st. terminal—U 8 L # Relief. Kressler, Mark KE. Seattle ....Legal| Maid meediess raising, 280, a \tee the tian . ditry last waterway torminal—Gtr West Him-|Tanner, Josie, Seattle iii iLegal | CORNER Limestone Grite oo |for the wave of juvenile banditry rod, str West Ison eat nade Kiatate, & attlo gai | Stall 100, att herring, 3 for the: malt Grant rite 0¢| which is sweeping the country, The: Todd arydocks—Schr Columbia. Safets rang? Aa Pg || sadmon, 100 TD. Stall 18, Post Toasties, | Linseed 6° |have been playing up, with the thrill Puget Hound Bridge & Dredging ner ere, Hannah, | " Legal | ioe phe, 3 for 5c; Lux, 100 pkg. atali |Re Preducer Sling ettesta, practically every crime Te eee sane bak mantere Robertson, James Ry a orvitle 34 boulder lamb, Se %.: lamb dhew Meat and Bone Bastorn ith oe | iB por Bat ke Union—Hulle Abitia, Abnoba, Aby-| Willerford iia, Kvere the Stalls 94-96 Pike at, pot roast om . 122.00] in the cata 6. tant g Aadioen, Alienhere,. Anmik, Ae-|MeCall, Max A. Lind Legal| te ™,; veal roast, ibe It ot) 14, trean | Meat Seraps 12700] “] would censor out of the press thon, Bayden, Mertrand, Bingamon, |Haller, Bernadine, Seattle Legal |emeits, 2 the. 260, skinned soles, 2 tha | Molasses Dairy Feed 39.00 | very report of crime not absolutely Biscaya, Black Wolf, Blanford. Oel- | j, “ " " stall 16, fresh 6 Bano |Shell Meal—Cal 24.00 win, Boughton, Pesuta, Puyallup, as +e E eats Beate 3 fh. 2 fe. $1.16. N 303, 4 toa. sagar, |, O7eter 36.00 |necesaary for constructive use and I Cagacan, Capraria, Cardia, Cenin, ct eo pelle tray wg Flake White. th, Beall 116, steer |Se7e Bean Meal . 57.00 | would pla every motion picture Charus, ‘Cheatertiola, Chateia, Cine Brown, Daniel Webster, Brem- |ateak, 250 aaron: ee Wiete—Per bp **8 house in America in the hands of a Riectra, Endymion, Fort Sta: Anna M., Auburn | ‘6.40 5 | See morals court of receivership for 60 risot., ort. Jackeon, | Prick, Carl, Seattle : ov thoreea wate. | Anaconda Pwr Co. Jays. with that, the crime wa on, Imutke, Lact, Kitan, st Jenson, b. E., Seattle ' cateup, Vederal milk, Lie can] Deed D; would drop far below pre-war times Hotferoan” drydock—sir Cordova, otr/Gellahen. Hugh, Seattle laorm, Stor ste, “Gal 6, Restse'e Wael eee, AVidend |" "rhe thing which most ettectively Valdez. hes 2h “gn [Carnation shortening, No. a pail 40e| NEW YORK, Dec. 28.—The Ana-|‘nerves’ the youth for his crime is termi alton, James 1a, Seatt 5 | tall 44, salmon, t.; halibut, 80e t.|conda Copper Mining company |the devilish cigarette, I would elim Pacif Sees thasahs bees Ornebciaa le ‘ Rastern b | passed its $1 terly dividend to-|inate that from the earth,” McK . se: ‘ . | Ste rmour's ern bacon D: | passed its quarterly dividend to-|inate that from the earth,” McKeever Brown, Joseph, Port Orchard. .Legal/iamb shoulder. 12% Mh. Beall 60, 4 Tbe Mi vues eels Patt Rs Rhea eter hac heap dane A. Matron by” the. eestor |eancled | putter the thy? a. 26 aid the decision was reached be- BB oe ge proee RD, a | ue “ot the provalling conditions in ‘our days n jon of the 3 hitton, » W., 2448 1. Aloha at, Want Railroad P. id metal markets.” Low market prices |Yacht Mayflower sourl Pacific Ratlroad Co.'s lines w “ i : 8 Fal and lack of export de be conducted by C.K, Perkins, of St, 27a. BJ. 2618 1, John. wirt, | ane port demand have de Da: aged by Fire conducted by C. E, Perkins, of st. rena. EB J. a0 76th at. boy creased 0 direc’ m: big = Whaat y vqes®aetageds passen. Schow, William P., 8809 17th A. W.| Immediate payment of money due re) Hi hy ht Mayflower, on which Ameri € jc manager, and O, G. Pars ed ‘ P = ocal railroads under the guaranty, Uregon s 1 yac Mayflower, 0’ ich J Wi adietant teas tearto inten eg: fttane 000 Weller’ et cit, | Provisions of the transportation act, eo 8 way can presidents and cabinet officers, ger, who will arrive here Friday Kikuchi, Naoki, 3402 33rd ave. &. |but withheld by ruling of the comp ommi sioner Dies as well as notables from nearly morning. Headquarters of the rail ¢ Y aot 515 Jackson at, girl, | toler of the treasury, 1s recommend. LA Ore,, Dec, 28.—Ia-| every nation on earth have ridd |road in this city are to be moved Nakagawa, Tanaé, 124 Bighth ave, |e by the public service commixsion | ward Kiddle, state highway com-|C#usht fire at her wharf today 'from the Boston block to 1620 Sm 8, girl lin its annual report. Receipt of missioner, died at his home near La| The crew's and officers’ quarters | bullding. Peterson, Ivan W., 616 Pontius st, |these funds is of vital necessity to Grande this morning, after suffering | Were practically destroyed Dam: “1 ieanton Ole, Sr., 2609 N. Broadway, | the railroads for operating expenses, |two hours with acute indigestion. age was estimated at $100,000. The California’s Oil 1p ith "ia ete ‘ *| the report stat oe . yg blaze was believed to have started Bedell, M 18th ave. girl - BANK CLEARINGS jin the crew's quarter but the 1RENE MARCELLUS Production Grows |**!"""" “DEATHS |Sleeping Sicknes: | _ | jcause tins not been determine : + | SAN FRANCISCO, Dec For o Seat | - Her face is known to mil-|tne first time since July, 1919,;Killien phn, 22, 2410 Tiree tre Claims Seattle Boy’ | “sins: $4,206,284.02 | | ‘The art of refining sugar was in . f Carro chae 5, 812 10th . lions of Americans—her name | California ol! production exceeded | Gatiell. Mick eee °°” |: wicleiceas welt eheenirie deckouna oe 710,133 vented by a Venetian toward the end to few. She is Irene Marcel-|the consumption during November hnaon, Harry ta), |Christmay day, while visiting friends vinila of the fifteenth century lus, New York seulptor and bec vee pes tarres oc es *}in Walla Walla, Guy Beard, 18, son! | Balances .. eee % 4 hod An average 0 p82 barrels of leope sine nina Lo . ‘ k peterd 4 model for Flagg, Christy and x Seed ate Genlne teal Sentai: Blise 3 epny Home. [of , A. Beard, 4322 Winslow pl. 8 || ‘The Rumanian government has oll were produ laily during the| Ho sy 7% 2676 Sixth W. | attie, died at a hospital Monday, We | cloarings adopted the Gregorian calender. other artists who draw prett Anderson, Harry F!, 1 day, 947 29th fe p Y| month against average daly ship- 6 1 student at Lincola high school r The chureh in Rumania continues to fn for magazine covers, ‘mente of 410,839 bacros alia a be Se RE Pen | Bal PM birelle, - up Gay xe he Julian culendar ‘ | | recelved when unloading a coal car triplets road and highway work with the|in that territory t« not over 4 per POL LTRY coming of winter. Reports place| cent in excess of the 1919 crop.” Prices Paid by Whelrenie Dealers the number of unemployed in the “Heavy rains during the early to Shippers state of Washington at approxi-| part of November and a subsequent Reeteacr «we mately 20,000 while in the city of] fiood in the Colusa, Cal. district,” 4 te and up K 28|Portiand it ts said that 10,000 la-|the review said, with reference to Seattons- All weights 4 borers are out of employment, ap-|the rice crop, mbined to cause on» CA eee 3: |Proximately one-fourth of whom are/a loss of new crop rice which is Beigian Haree—1\r° 46/ voluntarily unemployed. No strikes | estimated 800,000 bags of 100 POULTRY are in progress in this district, nor} pounds each. potas Feed Waeniee 4/86 Any reported contemplated.” The review adds, however, that i ra Discussing the retail trade of| actual damage cannot be determined ne +4 the district, the review said that| definitely until the crop is cut. Dressed 20 4 - a MEAT ° 5 ge conus wsvcarrets |Blames Movies, |-sborer Asis $1,300 sn ot 9 | Damages for Injury Medium to choice - . Rough heavy ? Newspapers and For injuries alleged to have been for B. W. Cornwall & Sons June 11, Joseph W. Pierce, laborer, has filed suit against the concern in superior court for $1,500, | stitutes the Pierce's sult con an appeal from the decision industrial insurance comunis. ted his claim, Boot heels originated tm Persia, they were ed to sandals op the wearer's feet above the | burning sand, | IS ENGAGED | } | EDNA JONES | The engagement of Miss Edna Jone son of David Lloyd George, British prime minister, is an- nounced by London newspa Lpers, and the youngest) {Whole Problem May Be | CONFLICT BETWEE? ry RAILROAD ISSU LOOMS UP AG Thrown on Congress WASHINGTON, Deo. 22.—A sre ews that the railroad pili mw wn back in § «re m apparent am bot and ¢ 1 men De © passage of the che mins trar tation law and efor ment t ut a solution if quentions uding t fr were listed a@ 1 t n ne iggy ' 0 1 $ 0,000 short hort. Reports for me nit they also shortage ROADS NEED NOT ASK HIGHER RATE According to DeWitt Cuyler, of the A ution of I do not expect to ask for te However, according to Exch—co-author of 1 act—it is mandatary erstile commerce commbs: wi rates b enough toen- cent return whethet or f the roads ask it. The alterna for higher rates as seen hege i payment by the government to Whe The second question facin roads also arises from the ment guarantee, under which is due to the roads something wl $50,000,000, the amount of the da jeit during the first six months pr operation. Under a techala ru by the treasury, payment this is held up. Raflroads say th the money and h gone te courts. If the court decid “gainet them they will have to to congress for a change in % transportation law or w their money, t years fort these officials admit. STATE AND FEDERAL AUTHORITY The third question is one of a flict of state and federal aut! and involves poas'bl> rate chanj directly. Seventeen states fused to allow intrastate rates us hign as the interstate co commission tried to fix them a wled to the courts to uphold silroad attorneys, arguing before the interstate commeres commi ve ¥ have declared that if the states Win out the high rates set last A will not bring in as much as ¢ ed, and so the 6 per cent r bird guaranteed the roads probably wo! not be real.zed even under favgs conditions. The fourth question is brought ward by railroad labor organizat which recently ‘aanched charges df the railroa! executive were not ‘ ing every effort toward eco! 4 operation. The brotherhoods also ag] trying to have continued adj machinery created during fed control, an effort which is by many employers. eee Water Competition Hits Railroads H Altho 20 per cent increase freight rates has been allowed railroads by the U. 8S. govel railroads are unable to show a. in receipta, they declare. Bu particularly between the Pacific Atlantic \coasts, is being transf to water'routes, it is said, WOMAN HELPS ROUT ATTACKE® Because K. Horikawa ts a dodger and M. Suroki a poor Horikawa was alive today, Sut who is a cook, entered Horil hardware store, at 417 Maynard at 7 p,m, Monday, and fired blank at Horikawa three times, shot missed, “I'll kill yow sure tonight,” Sufo is alleged to have then said. Hort kawa rushed him and the men bate tled evenly and desperately. : The struggle was at its height and the interior of the shop was being de- molished when Mrs, Horikawa » sounds of the struggle. Pr battle call for her. a ‘ % - Unlike the fair heroines of movies, who tear thelr hair wring their hands while the fair haired lad does the fighting for them, she mixed in. In a few minutes § roki was overcome, He was arrested and lodged in city jail on an open charge Horikawaid badly battered, and his wife, scratched, were treated at city hosp! tal. Neither Jap gave police an planation of the shooting. Boat Schedule From Co -SsAa VE OnEre vel by sfeamer TACOMA Tra f SAFTY SINGLE TRIP ROUND Toc. BEX? $1.90 Inctoding War Tax VICTORIA. BC PORT ANGELES - STRAIT POINT SAN JUAN ISLAND POINT | 2:00 midnight, Sunday, Thursday | BELLINGHAM - ANACORT! | PORT TOWNSEND RAIL CONNECT | DAILY, 8 A.M. 5PM. HOOD CANAL POIN en Fright oa | NEAH BAY & Way PoRT PUGET SOUND NAVIGATION ¢ OLMAN DOCK eres t e