The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 20, 1921, Page 4

Don’t Give Young American! Seamen a Square Deal, Is Charge W. G. Gramds, manager.of the Po- Sound Power & Light Co, who 2917-1918 organized for the govern the officers’) training schools thruout the Northwest and the train- ing station at West Seattle for the ‘@aining of crews, states in a com Munieation received by the Cham Ber of Commerce that at the present time 36 per cent of the crews of| Aiperican ships sailing from this port Aliens, and 75 per cent of the are not American born. He urges indorsement of the me to have congress provide to maintain the training serv ef the shipping board, Im his letter he says: “To appreciate the situation, one know the conditions existing on ‘Our ships at the time the training | | gervice was instituted, Only 40 per of the seamen sailing on Amer 30 per cent were naturalized tizens, Ninety per cent of the of ‘were of foreign’ birth, absolute fact, that the officers of mm birth do not give the Amer. boys a square deal. It ts instine ships were American born, and “*It is regrettable to state, but It ts ‘With them to favor men of their ‘Own nationality, at the expense of | [*! American boys attempting to go to “During the two and onehalt of its existence, the recruiting at Seattle has reduced the of alien seamen to 36 per 3 _and of foreign officers to 75 per In spite of this, it is still the ce of graduates of the train station who are placed on board ; Our ships that they are persecuted! by the alien seamen, by the seamen foreign birth, but who have se. naturalization, and by the for: born officers. Every effort # to drive these American boys the sea “Americans on American ships go 5.1 every corner of the world. They out {information about their ean cities and states, and they ‘are pioneers in securing future trade with other countries. ~ “If the recruiting eervice 1s discon- tinued, it wil! mean the closing of ‘the training station at Seattle, and also at San Francisco, and the re- “Moral of the training ship Hollywood from her present run between Seat Honolulu and San Francisco. The ‘ood is @ 10,000-ton steol vex her regular crew, and 8,000 freight. She ts being oper- Alexander & Baldwin, carry- 1 cargo to the islands and back sugar and pineapples. ‘averages a trip every six weeks. tion to the training ship, fs a training station at West th an average complement to 100 men. These repre- Seattle’s industries, and should do whatever we to gudrantee their continuance.” ‘Trustees of the chamber are gtv- fing support to the movement CALIFORNIA PAY REDUCTION REDDING, Cal, Jan. 20—The (was announced today by the Shasta {) y, operating ) the Bully Hit! mine. February 1 the following wage ecale will be placed . effect, the announcement to | $6.50 per day; carpenters reduced - from $7 to $6 per day; miners re _ @uced from $5 to $4.25 per day; muckers reduced from $4.50 to $3.75 Public Markets ECONOMY Stal MM, best beet sueer, # Toa $80; | al White soap, § bare ite. Stall $1. | ; halibut, 250 , Stalls 21 } turnips, orange marmalade, |, 4% The. poppy Jelly, $% Ts. poppy jam, $2.23. stall Bietpere tar 2 Tha. 450; eholce round Stalls 27-28, Goups, 10¢ can; 2 %0c cans @almon, 5c. Campbells Chinook SANITARY Stal 109, 4 Ts. pure cane muear, $ We. 700; pure fresh milk, 9e at. Wl, Rogers strained honey, 250, Stati special 490 Tb. Sue qt 1 24, No. 16 Cottoiene, 41.5) hirardelli's ehocolate, ie 1-T. can. alin 20 Delicia nut | Margarine, 200 T.; fresh local exga, 630 45, Blue Ribbon t joups, 190 can mon, Le T.; home best fresh eune ugar, 4 Tbs WESTLAKE Mah 6249-1) mark Centennial Best flour, $2.55. Stall 110—Yakima apples ‘at wholesale prices Stalls 1 17—2 rolls toilet paper, 6 he; 2 can Gott Stalls 8 and 9—Lam Zhe; compound, Ib., 16e; bacon. Pall 166-2 Ibe. glows starch, 2 churned 24e my ; senior in journalism, 400. | 2 Ibe, 650; 1 Ib. Gunpowder tea, 860; Ibs. 25¢ coffes, 81.00 & Halecto coffes, 90c; 2 1 can sweet corn, Ibe. Stall 26—Webb's Best Ever coffee, ib, 30¢, CORNER 00, walt herring, 2 for 26e; 260 tb. ® Reliance coftee, walt © as vice president 5 full ere fresh skinn 4 Tos, Zhe, Btall 18 @iswart's biaing, 10c; fine minced clan We can. Stall 116, club breakfast gage, 2ic T.; steer short ribs, 15¢ Beall 102, best freah churned butter %,; freah peanut butter, 16¢ ™, 2 ha. | Zhe. Stall 110, sweet corn or sugar peas, | 2 cans 250. PIKE PLACE tall 26, fresh herring, 4 Tha. 250; emelta, 2 Tos, 260. Btall 15: 106 T.; fresh halibut $ late can tomato grain rice, & In. 37¢. Yakima Gem potatoes, best peas, 166 can. Stall 44 good bacon, Ib; halibut butter, 406 ered lar Stall 44 i 64, wolen, bent’ tresh Gour, 1.3% is ]eelpts, 1 head: “U” STUDENTS |banks, :linto the | office Texas-Pacific Coal and Oil Makes Gain NEW YORK Jan, 20, ferings at the opening | The general asphalt pool encountered heavy of- el on the New York stock exchange today and Fetreated, causing & recession from the opening of 66, which extended below 65 at the end of the first hour, Tri believed an appreciation of more than 100 per cent In a month was sufficient for the present The first hour's trading was featured by Texas Pacific Coal & Ot, which ran up to 35%, @ gain of 4 points, The technical position of this stock was believed to have been atrengthened by acquisition of @ large nda Bniernational Paper made @ new high of points over last month'# low. Marly trading indicated it was still a specialty market, and most of the stocks featured in the previous session were at higher levels than yesterday, Crucible at 89% was up \, but United States Steel lowt \ ‘at 85% Leading stocks were generally higher at the opening of the stock mar ket ay. United States Steel, however, was off 4 at Central Leather was at 42%, up %) United States Rubber 70%, 244M, up K: Studebaker 534, off %; General Motors 15, up 4; Crucible up M; Texas Company 44%, up “i New York Contral 72%, unchan California Petroleum 37%, up %; Baldwin 91%, off \; Mexican Petrol - up 4 8 WHEAT LEADS IN DROP OF PRICES Lack of Buying Power Noted at Chicago CHICAGO, Jan, 10.—Grain prices dropped in trading on the Chicago Hourd of Trade today, due to reports of improvement of crop weather over the grain belt and to lack of buying power, Wheat led the drop, causing weakness in corn and oats. Provisions were slightly higher N.Y. Stock Exchange (Wednesday's Que Fernished by 1. B. Manning & Co, S19 Second Avenve Mich Low sa 88 oN Amer ‘ Amer Car & Fary Intern ai Leather M & BP. Cuba Cane Sugar x1 ve General Motorm Gooarten reb wheat opened off Xo at! Great Northern $1.72 and Jost 1\c later; May wheat Industrial Alcohol opened down tie a %. drop- 4 ulng an additional ¥) fore the clos. May corn opened o} eat 68%o and held that figure in later trad- July corn opened . up te and lost an additional eo later; July ned up te at 450, and lost 2 33. Copper | Vanadium Steet Wabash 12 a3 nghoune s-Overiand ae Frook. Rapid Transit “ae Chicago Car Lots (Wednesday's Quotations) Rerien- Piret 24 "0 ‘ ‘Torat salen, dil sideee Railroad Securities (Wednesday's ations | TT by L. B, Manning & Co, a 19 Second Avenue $5.25G9.25; canners and cutters, 5.50, stockers and feeders. $5.25@ 12.38. rivet te Btock— Atchison Gen, change opened silentiy ni 43.79%, france 6.54e, tir 1.626, ‘Cas 18.900, DENVER, Jan. een beads barack guess. 600 head, market 4¢ Dulk of sales, Tt to Se lower, Top, $9.75 BUTTER TAKES | TWO-CENT DROP Goldbuckle ~ “Oranges In; Local Spinach on Market Portland Market Status PORTLAND, Jan, 20.—Cattle—Re- market steady and un- changed. Hoge—Receipts, 1,219 head: market the lower. Prime |. $1101.50; heavies, 11; pigs, i. Bheep-—-leceipts, 62 bead; steady and unchanged. Butter—476 per It Egge—50@ée per dom Cheese—Tripieta, 186 per Te Hens ie per | San Francisco Produce BAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 26.--Butter— Extras, é5¢ per tb. Cheese—Callfornia flata fancy, 24% per Tm Pese—Extras, Gi%e¢ per Gos: extra sees putiots S80 por 1 ose per market te Rutter jobbers announced @ 2cent drop in their product Thursday. New quotations gre: Bricks, 45 cents and cubes, 44 centa Ranch eggs were a little easier at 585 to 57 cents a pozen. The season's first car of Gold buckle oranges, one of the most pop ular brands on the market, was placed on sale Thursday at $5 a box They come from Redlands, Cal. Loval spinach ts offered at $1.50 to $1.75 a case, Whovesste Dealers mea and Frait Artichokes Per aon Beets—Per an Brussels Sprowte- Gabtage— Pert PICK OFFICERS si % Defeated Candidates’ Club] | caters wae. aon Gets Fresh Recruits per crate curiam here When the smoke of battle had) Cat. uta cleared after the semi-annual elec — °. tions at the university Wednesday, | Green Penpers-Per fo it was found that the following were | Horseradiah—Per Tb : elected for student body offices: pew Local, por bunen ° John Bates, vice president; Artie A 89 Lee Hart, secretary; Adelaide Fair senior representative; Celeste | Moll, junior representative; Harold Mannayell leader. Bob Abel, ix pres: ident. He is a ‘hold-over.” Those who also ran were Initiated Defeated Candidates’ club Wednesday night. Stecle Lindmy, was master of | firsts, Gle per dow: undersized pullete No, Por ho. por crate bunchy ja, per hamper « ceremonies. FRUITS An amendment to the student con- stitution, providing that the Daily editor shall be selected by a press | council, passed bys a substantial vote, | RETIRES Sol nnounced Wed nesday he would give up his position and treasurer of the Schwabacher Hardware Co, and 60 to Los Angeles for a long-defer red jon in the interests of hin health. In that city he will visit hi gon, Charles G, Friedenthal. OPEN PURCHASING OFFICE A permanent lumber purchasing will be maintained by the| American Car and Foundry Co., in| Seattle, for the purpose of supplying the needs of its 14 plants in the United States and Canada, The of. fice will be located at 1017 White Local cooking Bananse—ter 1. | Coroanuta—Per 106 Por don. Dried, myrna . « Grape Fruit “Flor Ca money. per crat firnined. per M. Lemons--Per box . Oranges—Per case . Japanese Prices Paid to Shippers tat Fresh ranch 729, 195.52 Clearings Jalances . + 1,600,183.00 678,847.00 Prices Paid Wh Local cream ‘Tacoma | Clearinbs .... ... Balances 20.00 Binelain THE SEATTLE ‘Ship News | THURSDAY FRIDAY AN, 20 JAN, 1 iret i Tide ae am, Ma tt |. First Low Tide 4:28 a m, 11 ft ich Tide | Second High ‘Tide 1a 8 a1 ft | desona Low Tide | Lon Tides in Seattle | ow Tide S14 pm, OT te lo:08 p.m, bons OFF TO SOUTH AMERICA Balling for the west coast of South America with a cargo general freight, the motorship Coolcha, the Pacific Motorship corr due to holst anchor early next week ear fr JAP SHIP TO LOAD COTTON The Oriental steamer Tenpaisan Maru, Miteui line, ta expected to pro ceed to Seattle from Portland to load cotton shipments and general freight. eee 1PS NOW MISSING t guard cut ing North © Joseph ed to look r Olga, a - overdue ern waters for the steam Pulitzer hae been instru the power sch! three we also te Seattle vonsel lanka. trip on which the Olga started days, She m has Th ordinarily requires but 16 id have reached Seattle Dee It ie feared that shi in the heavy #torma that have been raging in the North, , ee who TAADING The steamship sbipping FLOUR CARGO West Norranua, ol operated by Thorndyk » Co., Inc., start ed loading @ cargo of Nour Thursday She will carry flour from Seattle and Tacoma to continental Burope, and is scheduled to sail next Tuesday ee A CARGO OF COAL IS DUE at Bremerton naval station today on the mahip Brookline, operated by 'W. C. Dawson & Co. . te a . THE STEAMS! EL DORADO, | represented in Seattle by A. M Ine., will leave San Franc’ next week for New Orleans. see NEW TANKER IN COMMISSION The new tank ship W. HL Libby built for the Standard Of] company jby G. M. Standifer Construction ompany, went down the Columbta river Wednesday to be turne jto her according to word | from Vancouver, Wash eee BLUE FUNNEL LINER LEAVES The Blue Funnel line steamer Surydamas left Commencen it bay Wednesday night for and | Engiand. She carries freight from Seattle and Vancouver, B. C. ee Weather Bureau Report. TATOOMM IBLAND, Jan, 20. cloudy; calm. om. | lespte owners A tteamer tenmer at T28 & Mm. A. M—Choady; wind hour Passed tn ate Yosemite Mr Adm { Arrivals and Departures rrived Yowemite from San Francisco at 12 i am A January 20—Htr Ned Innvary 9-0 SD Roper ter Bin Diego; str Rathburn fan Diego; str for Manila via Yokohama, 2 Jonuary Kingdom 240 pm via Astoria and Portland at . Alaskan Vessels Valdee—Hailed Jantary 19: Str Ala meda, westbound, at | pm oe. Vessels in Other Ports Palboa—failed January 14: Mtr Col. ecian for Beattie via Han Franciace and | Vancouver. Victoria, BR. C—-Arrived Janvary t0 Str Taithybius from Meattie at 7:49 @ m. eee Reported by Wireless n Government Bir Latouche off Lincoln uthbound, at 12:18 p. mj etr Apokane off Lincoin Rocks, southbound, Kline Passed In Tatoos for P found naval on at Pam: atr ¢ of Beattie, Juneau for Petersburg miles from Pgtersbure at 8p. Hehley, Benttle for Ban Pra 40 miles from Beattie at 8 p.m. jovernor, Ban Francisco for Seatt mites north of Cape Bianco at at a2 > Vessels in Port at Seattle jorminal—Str West Hartland, Str Fushimt ohashi Maru, Doeks ses Hens—Cnder 4 the 4 The, and up 11.50@12 +.10.60@11 2500 9 9.00011 ate cr) Best cows and heifers” Balls ¥, GRAIN AND FEED Ton, Clty Price Whole . rT |Meat Seraps— Local...) Bean Meal Ver bul, Maquan for Onited| FIGHT UNJUST STAR { SECOND AVENUE AND UNIVERSITY STREET STORE | A Special Purchase of $1.50 Sills —300 pairs Women garter top and lisle fe —For Friday only’$1.00 a pair. Baby Carriages Reduced Carriages and Fold ing Sulkies $10.00 Sulkies. Sulkies. Sulkies. Sulkies. STE 5 11.50 $15.00 $99 $ Fara . $9.9 82-Inch, Fine Qu . $6.95 $8.95 50 Sulkies $15.00 Fifth Floor Stockings, $1 ’s Pure Thread Silk Hose, with the new fashioned foot and 8-inch lisle- not. First Floor Suede Gloves $1.85 ~—High grade glove in open stock now $4.00. 2 a) —Two-clasp, and Imperial backs. ors. pique —Pirat Fle ality Dress Ginghams, 29¢ a Yard —1,000 yards Zephyr Ginghama, Plaids, Checks and plain colors, in colors. —Friday only at this Luggage Specially Reduced a wide range of desirable very low price. Second Moor $5.00 Matting Suitcases $3.75 —Bound on all edges. $18,00 Dress Trunks $13.95 —Three ply veneer, deep hat tray. $15.00 Steamer Trunk $11.95 <Sizes 82-86 inches. —Fifth Poor HOURS— French Washable Suede Gloves at the lowest price since/1914. ‘The regular price of this sewn stitched All the desired col- bor 9 TO 5:80 An Extraordinary Sale of Men’s Flannel Shirts On Friday and Saturday $7.00 «$5.50 $4.50 20 were... . AT 12 were..... 108 were..... 128 were........$4.00 $2.95 268 at.....++++.$2.95 —Absolutely full size, perfectly made, cor- rectly cut, good fabrics. In dark brown, blue, olive drab, dark gray, light gray, and dark green, in the heavier weights and light gray in the lighter weights. agg 14 to 1714, but not all sizes in each kind. —Both styles of collars, flat and military. -—First Floor is An Exceptional Price on Umbrellas, $6.95 Before the holidays umbrellas like these were sold in our own stocks at $13.50. Navy Red Green —Women’s Pure Silk Umbrellas, eight-rib style, ivory tips, wooden ferrules and handles. z —First Floor Fur Trimmings Half Price —tThese are all real fur$ and the best grade obtainable. $37.50—10-inch Civet.............$18.75 $16.50— 4-inch Civet.............$ 8.25 $28.00— 8-inch Natural Opossum. . $14.00 | $21.00—12-inch Coney, brown and Black .. .. c:s'g~ o's weiech. oe oe ROE $ 6.50— 4-inch Coney, white......$ 3.25 $11.00— 4-inch Pearl Coney.......$ 5.50 $ 5.50— 2-inch Pearl Coney..,....$ 2.75 $ 2.00— l-inch Kit Coney.... $ 1.00 —First Floor Wir Weat Japp a wie Aas str Jetterson, str western inai—U 8 CG C Bear, 0 8 omauin, © @ D Rathburn {ral Goodrich. niral Dewey. Pacific Coast coal bunkers—U 8 L WT Rowe Pacit Pier & Pier? ¥ Const Rngineering worke—#tr Igontum, ate Weet Mimrod. Connectiont st. terminal—8tr Yosemite, Alaska Steamship moorings—8tur Shag way, «tr Victoria, it waterway Lerminal—fte Weet Tvie 1 drydocks—#chr Columbia, eat King, atr President . Ahinik, An Bayden. d, | Hingsmon, Black Wolf, Biani Peruta, Puyatiup. arate, Cenina, | Chalets, ¢ Endymion, Fort si Harrisot, Jackson, Imurica, . of works rt tt, K ac KAT BC & GB Lydonia, U # Surveyor, str Keton- FREIGHT RATE : Steps toward remedying the pres- ent high freight rates, which give! Portland a 10 per cent cut on goods shipped from the Columbia asin, based on a recent decisio® of | ne interstate commerce commission, | were taken at the weekly meeting of| the port commission Wednesday, @ It was stated at the meeting that the publ service commission is be ‘ed to have jurisdiction in the mat and that body will be asked to set a date for a hearing. Deter. mined efforts are being made by thowe interested in the commercial | prosperity of Seattle to have the rates adjusted #0 that Seattle will have an even break with the Oregon While the discriminatory rates an nounced by the interstate commerce commission aroused much feeling in| Sea it was not until C. W, He suggested that the public service commisison has jurisdiction that a way was seen to get action, N. Y. Coffee and Sugar NEW YORK, Jan. 20.—Suger—Raw, 6.a8e per Ib Cottoe—No. 7 Rio, C@4%e per Ib; 4 Santos, 94 @9Xe per Ib, No. 1221-Third Ave “COR.UNIVERSIT Y: river | NVESTIGATE BANK EX AMINER OLYMPIA, Jan, 20—Books and documenta of the defunct Scandina vian-American bank of Tacoma will be investigated by @ joint legislative committer, according to the terms of a resolution introduced today by Senator A. V. Fawcett, of Pierce county, The bill was referred to} the banking committee, after a mo. tion to place it upon final passtge had failed. That the books of the state bank examiner be investigated was an important provision in @he bill, legislators looking upon the provisions as the opening wedge for 4 sweeping investigation into the affairs of the office of state bank xaminer “OLD AT 40? IRON STARVATION netaliic tron . but pure Or Nuxated Iron—which ts like 4 and like the fron A apples. t Of green veg zen apples. It is like t of beet instead of eating pounds | ‘ | four millio® people anni wing Nuxated Iron, It e teeth nor disturb th # wil! ofte refund the manufacturers If you do not satisfactory results, At all drug ram Colman Dock — SAVE eat Travel by sfeamer TACOMA SAFTY - SPEED- co DAIL 1:00, ginsis 0c including ICTORIA.B RT ANGELES - STRAIT POINTS | LMAN DOCK HPUGET SOIIND NAVIGATION (co HAYSPUD GROWERS MEET Hay and potato growers of Wash-| ington will meet with dairymen at 9) a. m, Saturday, in the assembly room | of the Chamber of Commerce, Grad. ing of potatoes and hay will be dis cussed, and it is expected that as a/ result of the conference uniform| grading under state regulation will) be recommended to the legislature, HARDWARE MEN HOLD ELECTION ; Election of trustees and di occupied Thursday's session of th Pacific Northwest Hardware and Iq — ne plement association, in annual rO BUILD GYMNASIUM vention here, A $10,000 gymnasium, to be erected) The principal address of Wedn at the corker of 17th ave."and Union| day's meeting was made by A. st. by the Young Men's Hebrew asso-| Jameson, of McMinnville, Ore. elation, will be begun at once by §.| “Economy in Insuring Your O Mondschein, the successful bidder for) Company.” the contract. The convention closes Friday, Price Cut in Half In Many Cases at Our January Clearance Sale | wusonim ALASKA DRY GOODS CO. 1512 FIFTH AVE, Between Pike and Pine Children’s Coats $10.00 to $15.00 Values $4.95 Sizes 1.2.34 only. Children's Shoes, lace or button; .$1.95 Men's and Women's Shoes, at way below cost. Come and see pair ...-.eres for yourself tomorrow. Phone Elliott 18 85c Dr. Denton's Sleep: ing Garments, slight- ly soiled, 50c at Cannon §Special Pil- low _Stips, sizes45x36; made from 40c tubing; each Bath 25x50; 75c 81x99 Pequot Sheets: used to sell at 6 $3.75 $1.95 Men's Women's Children's Children’s Plays Suits Bleached Cannon Spe- cial 9x4 Sheeting; was 850; 60c now, Yd. se. Extra “large Towels, size were $1.50; now, Men's Union Suits, wait .... $1.45 ch... Real Leather Bags 14+ and 16-inch $4.25 Men's Work each, now and Slippers, $2.50 double, Men's Dress Shirts, good grade pereale; iin; nowd 1.15 * $2.50; now Many ftemg not advertised at cheaper prices than you are likely to get them for some time to come, including Dress Goods, Silk Ribbons, Blankets, Flann@, Yarn, Women's and ‘Children’s Under wear, Suit Cases, Bags and Trunks. Come here and save half, ALASKA DRY GOODS CO. 1512 FIFTH AVENUE Between Pike and Pine Worth