The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 7, 1921, Page 17

t k R LOBBIES RUN EASILY Ho, Not the Railroads, but U. S. Congress; Slick Laws Put Over BY 4. B HUNT WASHINGTON, Jan. 1—Tis a fopery season of congrens, with the ping especially good for the rail FRIDAY, JANUARY 7, 1927. Jack London’s Daughter Has Own Romance Awice within a week, much to the of railroad lobbiew the senate put thra, without debate, rail bills that normally would have enacted, if at all, only after 1. heated discussion. of these, with a meaningteas was passed by the house as « ter of routine, and so reached the of needing only the president's re, first was the Poindexter antt ike Dill, which would make !t a ny for anyone to participate tn, t or encourage @ strike against mon earrier. cconsideration of the senate’s te on this bill has been moved by ‘or La Pollette, with the result i there’s little chance of its adoption. ‘The second was an amendment to transportation act extending January, 1923, the exemption railroads from application of 10 of the Clayton anti-trust It slid thru both houses with opposition. b W. Hi. Johnson, president of International Association of Ma who happened to know section 10 of the law provided, up a shout of “Robbery He has ied to Preaident Wilson to stop he declares might legalize @ of a hundred million dollars or from the pubtic. enacting the antitrust law, con- decided railroad directors could award contrarts for equipment supplies to concerns in which were financially interested, un- these concerns obtained the con- Bots in an open field by competitive ng. This was to safeguard hoklers. he transportation act, however, h sought to speed purchase of equipment and rolling stock for run down during the war, sus- ended application of this provision January 1, 1921. urchases were stimulated, John says, but railmad directors, from competitive bidding, and to award contracts to them piled up tens of millions of ars in unwarranted charger h the public must pay. Bhis amendment,” says Glenn b, railway economist, “opens we door to tmndreds of millions of ortionate profits by concerns in hb railway heads are interested Ewhich they may desire to favor, the public could do under the mment guarantee would be to the bills.” ‘Only the signature of the president fe needed to make the amendment @ffective. His veto will kill it) as @ the public understands its cance, its supporters couldn't ter the necessary two-thirds vote be repaasage. Tomorrow Night MEANY HALL Py Symphony Orchestra Joba Spargur, Conductor FIFTH POPULAR CONCERT CECILE BARON PIANIST Assisting Artist SEAT SALE Sherman, Clay & Co. Prices: 5c, 50¢, $1.00 MAIN 414 Tbe, The sealed wrapper is the one big thing that makes it possi- ble to sell bread with absolute as- surance of cleanli- ness A AMEMICAD tional gauge THE SNOW WHITE PALACE OF CLEANLINESS x FOR MAID SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 6—Jack London wrote his thrilling romances on paper, His daughter, Joan, a stu dent in the University of California, is writing hers on the heart of & youn, fellow student of her high-| school days. Her engagement to Park Abbett, | young business man, who has re) turned after three years spent in China, has sust been announced, The daughter of the famous writer of sea and outdoor Mfe is 19 years old, while the prospective groom is | 21. The brideelect is a member of | the Pi Beta Phi sorority, and her dramatic work in university circles has shown considerable ability in- hertted from her father, ‘REVOLUTION IN THE SEATTLE STAR ANITARY PUBLIC MARKET = ALWAYS DEPENDABLE BEST AMERICAN CANE SUGAR " 35c | Fresh MILK, 9c Qt for .. 8 Ibs. SANITARY MARKET SUGAR Carnation Milk, STALL per ea First Ave. Moor, Cheek packawen a. BURBANK POTATOL: per wack Onions, per eack . Apples, per box Delivery ranges y Market r. at Market. 5 -. B0¢ 25¢ . G5¢ .. Be * $1.00 53¢ eclal on eTa all 100, Opposite HIAMILTON’S BUTTER STORE 2022 Sunftary Market—29 Keonomy Market Marda Lampe, Dd COWELL came emmne Sanitary Mkt, Sugar Stal Stall 100—First Ave, Moor Coos-Curry Cheese, Ib. . Fresh Peanut Butter, 15¢ | Good Luck Margarine, Delicia-Nut Margarine, Nucoa-Nut Margarine, Eggs, Fresh Ranch, per dozen Butter, best fresh, per |b.. Milk, tall cans, Standard osviben Flake White Shortening, 18¢ lb.; 2 lbs... Currant-Apple Jelly, 15¢ !b.; 2 lbs Honey, strained, pint 40¢; quart. Rig Coffee Special, 25¢ lb.; 4 lbs Large Bottle Catsup, 18¢; 2 for.. ORANGE MARMALADE, Special, Thompson’s Market STALL 26 Sanitary Mkt., Lower Floor STALL 26 Now for Another of Our Big Sales! Fancy Short Ribs of | Strioin Steaks .......22¢ | Swedish Potato Sausage 15c¢ Lb. Dry Salt Pork .. Ponsless Brisket Corn per Ib. we de Litue Nugget Bacon Yukon Meat Co. 3032-34 Sanitary Marked Lower Floor New and Always Fair to Organised Labor he The .D0¢ .B5¢ per Ib. 25¢ Cut out Qite ad and bring to Stall 109, Sanitary Market, and we will sell you BORDEN'S MILK Tall Cans, limit 20c 2 cams, for .. Sanitary Mkt.-—Sogar Stall 109 Sanitary Mbt, Ist Ave, Floor APPLES, box ...$1.50 (Delivered) Winemp Apples Big Oranges, 7 for ... STALL 11—Sanitary Market Lower Floor BEGINN’S BAKERY 1513 First Ave—Sanitary Markes We are Makers of the Famous DR. GREGORY'S HEALTH BREAD Recommended by Physicians Everywhere STALL 102 Beef .....++++-+-10¢ || Round Steaks .......22¢ Leg Pork Roasts.....25¢ ) Leg Veal Roasts.....25¢ WE KILL AND DRESS OUR OWN CATTLE LESLIE’ Best Butter 55¢ Cans low r 25¢ First Avenue Floor, Sanitary Market Also Corner First and University While T cana MILK Product ahe Pure Rolled a5e TONGA FEARED Days of Kingdom’s Inde- pendence Numbered BY JOHN C. POOLE NUKUALOFA, Tonga —_Inlande (By mail.}-—-Trust Tonga to keep ur with times, Nukualofa, the capital of thia tiny South Sea king the Sanitary Mkt—First Ave Floor BEST FRESH CHURNED Butter,53¢% 51's. 81.05 Peanut Butter fap th seomrenenens LBC scceesee BGC 2 Ibs. CO-OPERATIVE MILK 2.2 21c Olympic Pancake Flour—Saturday pee, 20¢ Quaker 2-Minute Oats, package, 10¢ Fancy Small White Beans 4 Ibs, 25¢ Only. We Deliver Orders Free John C. Leslie Co. dom, had added two traffic police | men to take care of the autos, most ily Fords, that buzz about with! | increasing abandon. | This is but one index of Tonga’s| prosperity, shared everywhere thra- the South Seas. Her copra ia! of rather an inferior grade, but there is plenty of it. In every port! to be found American masters, loading copra for the Sun! Francisce market. LABOR SHORTAGE PUTS ENTERPRISE AT STANDSTILL The natives have become very independent. They refuse to work | jfor Europeans for leas than | shillings a day, and to cinch it, | |native partiament has decreed that | no Orfental labor shall be imported. | | Since the Fijt government will not | | permit natives of that group to con-| tract for plantation work in Tonga, enterprise of this nature is very | } near a standstill. | | There is one thing in which! Tonga is unique, she is @ country | which has no debt. She has always paid her way and the Tongans| fare proud of the fact. At the time lof the dismissal of parliament it} | was announced that there was a balance of 30,000 pounds ia the royal treasury. | The situation of the Tongans, | prosperous tho they are, ix, how ever, pathetic. They are without |doubt the finest race in Polynesia of purer stock than any of those |surrounding them and above them in intelligence. In the days before the white men came, they exacted tribute from the Samoans to the north of them and the Fi Vjians to the west. But at present | they barely able to maintain appearance of independence. for are an | KINGDOM'S DAYS OF IN Rumors. of revolution trong thruout the yeur the liament Was very ecretive all the South Seas group white men compete for na there Is much gossip and pet- One version of the ter have been group all! sion of par drawn out entire al this ar ne long where tive trade | ulance lis that a political group who have! been reading of the falling head pieces thruout Europe, aspire | to found a republic on tiny! ruin which they would create. An-| |other &® that astute con stantiy seeking for @ pretext to/ indermine the kingdom and bring about intervention from outside powers, would revolution to | justify that course. It is generally felt here that the days of indepen the kingdom of Tonga re roy the use |dence for are numbered. League ‘of Nations All in One Family | GERMISTON, T al | Bight daughters c have married men of eight | nationalities, The girls were French extraction. They married a Frenchman, German, Dutchman, | ftalian, Irishman, Welshman, Scotch and Englishman. The ninth married @ girl of his Jan. 7 h Afric lifferen of a man ehild son own |Would Cross North Pole in Airplane}; To PHIA, » North Pole in ig the determination of Capt. A. Bartiett, who was master of the ship on which Admiral Peary discov Jered the top of the earth. Bartlett Jan, PHILAL cross the an tobert | | Always Has the Low Prices {PENDENCE NUMBERED [ff Pot Roasts | 5-1 Limit, 2 cans PURE CANB SIEGEL’S FOR BARGAINS! MEN'S AND BOYS’ CYDERWEAR, WORK SHIRTS, WonK PANTS AND OVEMAL MACKINAWS CAPS, TC, First Ave. Hetrance te Sanitary Market. BETTER for LESS MONEY COFFEE Lowest price . aosees+ B08 Highest price . abe 25e COFFER, 2 Ibe, ........45¢ 4% Ibs. 81.00 30e COFFEE, 3 Ibs. ...-.. 35e COFFEE, 3 lbs 1's Ibs, 50@ 40¢ COFFEE, 2 Ibs .........75¢ 3 Ibs, 81.10 45e COFFEE, 2 Ibs. ........85¢ 3 Ibs, 81,25; 1% Ibs. 65e 50c Royal Raking Powder ...28¢ Be Keyal Baking Powder ©..20¢ Se Rogers Baking Powder .22¢ We Cocoa or Chocolate .....25¢ Cocoanut, shredded .. Se Stall 40, Economy Market First Ave, Entrance Pere Fresh Mime art — Kvery 9c day. 7® Pike Place Market, Best American Cane Sugar 4\bs. 35¢ 8 lbs. 70¢ 8»: 68c rine Pine Reet Sugar ...- Sagar Stalin Economy Place Public Markets Phonographs—Records Sheet Music A Brand New Playerphone Phone graph for only $75.00 Plays All Records Here in @ chance for you to get rid of thoes old records you are so ured of— Two old records and 30¢ en- title you to one New Record. All late hits, No broken nor scratched records accepted. The Record Exchange Stall 18 Pike Place Market Opposite Sugar Stall RAINIER PACKING COMPANY 15271529 PIKE PLACE MARKET SPECIAL Cookies, dozen ..15c SWEET Buns, dozen . ... .15c Coffee Cake ....15¢ BEST Coffee, cup ......5¢ ALL KINDS OF PASTRIES Athenian Bakery 1517 PUKE PLACK MARKET 85¢ .+- $1.00 | Lamb Chops ........15¢ Pork Chops .....-...35¢ Sirloin Steaks .....181g¢ Country Sausage, 2lbs.25¢ Hamburger, 2 lbs... .25¢ Sugar Cured Bacon...22¢ Sugar Cured Picnics 2349¢ Best Pure Lard, 2 lbs, 45¢ JUST ARRIVED! Shoulder Lamb Pork Roasts Large Shipment of our Famous BONELESS * Cottage Batis =" BRITTEN & VOWLES Phone Main 3191 2 tha, Ground Cocoa 1, box Sun Maid Seeded 85.0 Raisins box Black G Te, Sun Maid Se apes... 86.95 less Rai- Bie + Bhe Lower Floor ay Bacay Formerly Cole & Haraden “TWO-BIT” SPECIALS 25¢/5 Ibe. Cornmeal ...-00-+5.-25¢ «-25¢ 4 Searchlight Matches . -25¢ 1 Ib. Bulk Cocoa ... .25¢ 21,8 Peaches or Apricots . -25¢ | 1 Ib. MONOGRAM SALAD OLL—Bring Your Container— Gal, $1.50; Gal, 80¢; Quart, 45¢; Pint, 25¢ Prunes Hack Figs Fancy Navy small Whi 5 2 Ths, 2 Ibs. 4 3 Ibs 4 Ibe. Speckled Bayou tolled Oats Long Hea - Rolled O1 Macaroni . Small White Iba Crisco aze 81.45 M-gal, $1.75 lc kfast Bell Maple $1 4-6 10-ib, can I flavor Syrup 5-tb, can Karo Syrup . Harding Favors Free Tolls for all! those en-| should to | his optnion in the face of arguments | exemption apply American ve only in constwise trade. is rded| “Harding's ideas on the prope ican authority on|that American shipping be favored | | will save millions of dollars yearly | |to American shipowners and ehip-| vs of the president- BY ©, C. LYON MATUON Jan, TF elect Harding 1s at this time etrong in favor of free tolls for Ameri can yveesels passing thru the Pan sident or ecently su by Congres |Burton, of Ohi jas a leading repu |maritime commercial questions, STILL, OF MINDED ON THE DETAILS Harding etill is open-minded, how- t advisers today as to the details of the execu-| “It will mean New York will eat who al} ama canal ‘This is stated by thore in his con fidence to be one of the decisions he has reached as the result of con: | ferences with “best |e the country's is a veteran of five polar expeditions. ‘He says the flight will cost $200,000, program for exempting Ameri-|California fruits and vegetables at minds.” It particularly whether the! lower prices, and that California The president-clect has arrived at! can ships oo JOHNSON’S NEW YEAR SALE 1425 Fint Ave—STALLS 7.8.9—Economy Market Reliance Coffee 1 Ib. Lipton’s Yellow Label Tea. ....... + Ade can Ground Chocolate ...........+200--e02+- BBE ae | PAGE 17 ORNER PUBLIC MARKET| | THE PLACE FOR BARGAINS 2 Lbs, Best Fresh Churned BUTTER, 53c Lb. s:.0s Peanut BUTTER| ‘cx: SUGAR MILK, 2 CANS 2c CANE FRESH 15 1b,; 2 Ibs. 25¢ ba ft po 4 Ibs. 34c; 10 Ibs. 85c MADE Limit 2 cana, Full Cream Cheese, 29c Lb. Limit 10 Lbs. Make White— KAD. OTHERS FOLLOW. GREEN’S BUTTER STORE RODMAN'S | IVE U RR AY Meats Satisfy SELLS AS HE ADVERTISES And You'll Be Surprised the Prices Are At Lower Prices than you can find elsewhere. Blue Karo— 10 Las. 81¢ Mazola Oil— Gal, Can $2.15 STALLS 102, 103, 105 Main Floor, Corner Market low Law 2ne o BBO --12%¢ - 25¢ ..15¢ Club Breakfast Sausage, Tb Round Steak Roasts, Ib i. Pork Roasts, tb Lamb Roasts, tb Pig ‘Headn, th.... Extra DAWSON Meat Co. . Stall 116, Corner Market First Avenue Floor ‘These Prices Also Good at RODMAN’S THIRD AVENUE MARKET Third and Madison Pot Roasts Lean Bacon ..... 2. .seeecmmanee - 25¢ Hams (whole or half) .....-.2<--30c Rib Lamb .ccccscommcmecesaceses SC Legs Lamb 2... .cmce- cer crce-- 206 Lamb Chops ...... meoman-12Vec Boiling Beef ...... some a: 8c Murray’s Washington M’k’t 94-96 Pike Street—Corner Public Market South Entrance—Lower Floor law Corner Market Lower Floor Corner Market Stall 2°‘irr"ticce = We Cash Pay Checks Stall 2 => START RIGHT<< Save Money by Buying at the Independent No. 2 Steer Roast, Ib....8c-10c ! We Make | Leg of Lamb, Ib.....20c Short Ribs, lb... -8c Our Own | Shoulder of Lamb, Ib. .8 Round Steak, Ib.....1 s Sugar Cured Hams...30c Roast Pork, Ib... .22'¢ ausage Picnics, lb. 1.2222. .20c Country Sausage, lb. .15c Every | Chicken, Ib. ........30c Jack Rabbits, each...45¢ | Day | Veal Roast, Ib....12Y2¢ Home Rendered Lard 20c per lb. We Divide Our Profits With Our Customers Independent Packing Co. No. 2 f OUR SPECIAL FOR SATURDAY Scratch Food— 100 Ibs. .......$3.45 STONG props prices: ——OUR SPECIALS GOOD FOR A WEEK. © Campbell’s Soups, All Kinds, can............10¢ 8 10-Ib. pail Kare Syrup, 75¢; 10-lb. pail Red...90¢ 10c pkg. Skinner’s Macaroni or Spaghetti. ... .5¢ 60c 2-Ib. pail Cottolene..............+cceree-45¢ 45¢ can Sliced Pineapple, 30¢; 35c can. ......25¢ Two 45c cans Corned Beef, 35¢; 65c can. ...35¢ Two 30c cans Chinook Salmon. .... 2 Ibs. 30c Pure Cocoa.......-...2+ . 1-lb, can Ghirardelli’s Chocolate. -. .35¢ $1 good Brooms, 69¢; $1.50 extra fine Brooms, 98¢ a 45c can Royal Baking Powder. ....-....-....38¢ @ 1 Th. Lipton’s Tem. -areeee-. Sie | 4 10¢ rolls Toflet Paper com. .27e 2 Ibs. Cube Sugar | 50 can Instant Postum ......88¢e* 3 Now Is the time to feed your Chickens Poultry Regulator. We carry PRATT'S, DR. HESS’ and CONKEY'S. BABY CHICKS We will have the first hatch of highpedigree 8. C. White Leg- horn Baby Chicks, Monday, January 10th, ea. .35c 89 Pike SQ Phone Main 652 2 Iba. Choies Prunes + Large pkg. Seeded Raisins 2 200 pkgs, Minceme & Ibe. Good Wainuts “igs k and Beans ae ‘ Ing Pow- 20e cans Sugar Peas. . 20e ean Tomatoes. ... ean Corn 200 cans Sthing Reans cans Del Mor abe abe ‘ Be Extra i <ile can Libby's Asparagus Roy i an K C Baking Powd c bottles Hummel's Blu- Ammonia Dromedary Cocoa he pkg. ..20e. 600 pkg. Stalls 37-28, Deonemy Murket, Lower Fleer reas an al White Boap.. Seafoam Washin BPEGREE BEE B¥RSH E r ; Searchifght Mate bars Naptha Soap . STONG'S ECONOMY GROCERY SHOE PRICES TUMBLE! DOWN THEY COME—OUR NEW STOCK IS HERE These new Shoes cost us less and WE WILL SELL THEM FOR LES: You KNOW our OLD prices. They were always the lowest. Now compare them with our N prices, which are STILL LOWER, and you will be positively convinced that— REGARDLESS OF ALL THE “CUT RATE” SALES IN TOWN OUR PRICES ARE BY FAR THE LOWEST, CHILDRE! BO AND | OUR LADIES’ STOCK—more GROWING GIRLS’ SHOES complete than ever—@3.40, —$1.75, $2.00, $2.40, | $4.00, $4.40, $5. $2.80, $3.40, $3.8 EXTRA SP PIKE PLACE MARKET SHOETERIA Lower Floor, Near Sugar Stall Where Rents and Prices are Positively the Lowest hen 2 1-Ib. 3-Ib. 5-Ib, .39¢ +. $1.15 -... $1.90 73¢ cans .. an Aunt Dinah Mo- String cant Deas, Roans. ‘omator OF eee nor Monte Pork and Morton‘s Shake: Jel ‘ mpbell’s Soups’. ge boxes Matchen.. kes, Corn Flakes bars 5 bars Large nox 8 hite Laundry Soap pkg. Washing Powder U. S. Ships at Panama Canal the bitterenders, {| lation of the Hay-Pauncefote treaty, foremost advocates el One of the first acts of the Wik for American coastwise , reduced rate free tolis Harding, by his stand, is expected ships using the canal, He intro. |*°2 Sdministration was to repeal) to guin good will from the senate duced an exemption bill in the last | ‘he exemption law which had beon “pitter-enders” on the league of na-|session of congress, jin effect. tions question, with the result that} The question is one of long stand-| Wlihu Root, of New York, then in | they may compromise their views/ing, having been issues in the|the U. S. senate and now frequently * to conform with his program, Roosevelt, ‘Taft and Wilson adminis-|mentioned as a possible appointee FREE TOLLS ARE trations, Tree tolls for American/as secretary of state, was among or 8Y BRITAIN |ships have been opposed by Great|the foremost in advocating the re Wiliam 1. Borah, of Ida! Britain as discriminatory and in vio- | pealer, one of among the and other Pacific get products of ¥ const states will | ho, rn factories at