The Seattle Star Newspaper, February 14, 1921, Page 2

——— Sots)” EMPRESS UNIVERSAL COMBINATION RANGE —now comes our great EMPRESS UNI- VERSAL COMBINATION RANGE spe- cial 6-day offer. A sale of these big, at- tractive beauties — offering FREE as a special inducement the eight-piece. heavy “Lifetime” aluminum set—also extraordi- nary low the rang startled the world— —this week, during our special FREE aluminum offer and sale, come in and let us this three-fuel wonder that thinks for itself. No parts to change. Finished in ony gray or white —this week we 30 DAYS FREE TRIAL —you can use any EM- PRESS UNIVERSAL COMBINATION RANGE bought dur- ing this sale for 30 days; then if you are not absolutely satis- fied that it is the best Yange you can buy — let us know—we will take it back and re- fund every dollar you have pajd us — what better offer could we e that terms of payment. demonstrate burns gas, coal or wood —use any fuel you wish. Gas—Coal Wood! Heat your oven with gas alone or with gas and coal. Keep your kitchen warm in winter, cool in summer — save fuel material, time and trouble the year around. FREE THIS WEEK ONLY 8-PIECE ALUMINUM EMPRESS ag cbaha num as most useful utensils ive FREE to every NIVERSAL’ t-piece “Lifetime” alumi- pictured; eight necessary in of an MBINATION Pieces of the kitchen ; each piece is of standard weight and guaranteed by us. —terms so low, so reason- able, it’s hardly worth while to wait longer; this week buy yourself the range you need—an EMPRESS UNIVERSAL COMBINATION RANGE, liberal allowance for your old stove— —no matter how old, broken down or de- crepit your old cook stove is, just so long as you are using it, turn it in. We will gladiy have our esti- mator call, examine your old stove and tell you what we will al low for it in exchange for a new EMPRESS UNIVERSAL COM- BINATION RANGE. TELEPHONE MAIN 7144 14806 < rom, ‘TACOMA: 4. SOVOENFELD & SAMS = War on High Heels for Illinois Girls CHICAGO, Feb. 14—High heels may join highbalis. The Illinois Bteapathic axsociation hag intro duced 4 bill prohibiting the sale or © of heels more an finch and 4 balf high. NEW BUYING CONNECTIONS Important baying connections In Paria, London, Bertin. Lyons, Flor. ence and Yokohama have been estab Bred by Frederick & Nelson, Inc. Boots for Prince LONDOM, Feb. 14—~Thrn Mra. Lloyd. George, wife of the premier, ex-service men being trained tn shoe making at Bangor have presented a pair of shooting boots to the Prince of Walen TWO NEW FRATS Apres ta Guerre and Pi Mn Phi are two new fraterntties organized ad the University of Washington. Service Men Make How Long Before a Fig Tree Bears? George 8. Fewick, keeper of the superior court index, has planted a fig tree in his garden, giving as his exeune the high cost of clothing. He ways he will give the frit away. Fen- wick lives at 2634 Chicago ave. A. Kirk, 500 Mead st. was op erating two stills in his attfe until the house caught fire, Now police are looking for him, while his wife js in fall THE SEA NAUGHT CAN DODGE LOW PRICE WAVE Iron and Oil Put Up Strong- est Fights, but They, Too, Are Falling BY ALBERT APPLE Tuainess developments of the past Week show that no tine will be able to dodne the w of lower prices. Crude of and pig tron have shown | strongest rentetance to price dofla- tion, Pig iron is slipping slowly, Oil prices are crasbing, | Collapse of the oll market, leaders say, is due Co curtailed gasoline use, People are not running cars so much | Gasoline prices the country / over have declined 2 and 4 cents, national average being 27 centa, against 11 ons ix Yours ao. A $40,000,008 copper pool is being formed to finance exporting of 400 | 000,000 pounds of copper surplus at 10 cents « pound, 96 cents leas than | birhest war price. $9 A TON MAXIMUM FOR U. & COAL IN FRANCE French government nots $9 « ton jas tpaximum price of American coal | delivered to neh porta, Kecord wee 82 4 tast Oeteber | Corn to be higher and hora lower | some experts nay | Arwenting has bewun its annual crop movement, with estimated sur plus of 2,606,000 tons exportable | wheat, American wheat exports up | to January 1, from beginning of crop | Year, tataled 206,600,000 bushels, « | record. Month's pig tron production was 405.845 toms, aguinat 9,026,181 tons same month | 1930, and loweet sinc October, 1926. Now necuritinn authorized for sale, country over, totaled $346,743,600, against $419,538,600 same month last year. January fallures totaled 1,993, hint- est for that month since 1915. Hut linbilities exceeded amsets only $22,000,000. BANK CLEARINGS BETTER ‘THAN TWO YEARS AGO Rank clearings now averaging lens than & year aga but better than two years ago. . January sales on New York stock eXchange 16,206,111 shares, aguinst 22,664,263 shares In December and 19,413,018 in January, 1990. reign business men now owe Americans 4$4,000,000,000, the “un- funded eredit.” Personal, not count ing wovernment loans Sugar refineries warring. Compe titlen causes price of lew than 7 cents a pound for refined sugar. Last year it reached 36. Dun's Index shows wholesale com modity prices have dropped to aver age of onty 63 per cent abowe 1913 level, Decline continues, More closeddown steel mills are reopening. Federal Reserve board reports slow betterment of unemployment during January. Building have fallen 20 per onnt. Denver Live Stock Market Recetyts, owwe 204 heifers tree Mockere sed ‘Top, 59.25. buim, 69.2609. 26. Sew Resatpin, 000. Market @ut Lambe, $5.15@7.66; ewes, $3@150, feed orn, HOE. CUSTOMS RECKIFTS Gkow Customs house receipts for the Washington district showed « gain of $1,296,447 for (he Cirst 11 months of 1920 ever the same 1919 pertod, according to statistion Tonnage in creased § 610,979 toms, 55,604 month Fish 68, Bivs Bem patent Meer, $2.40 sack Stall 16, for sale, turkeys and gree for brending purposes. Stale 16-17, T bare Pairy soap, ibe, 9 The head rice, the: 2 cans corn oF beans, Ihe. tomaters, ie cap. Campbells can, Clirue washing powder, is Stall 106. 4 Tom navy beans, ihe; 2 cans Campbell's pork and beana tbe, 5 the cracked ries, De Mtall 18M, balk cocoa, Mee Mj 2 com pow, Bho. Tee Garden apple jetty, ite ™. Wabd's River coffee, 30a. Lod Stall 10%, best treah butter, 480 T., 2 Ta 6c; granulated sugar, § The 800) 2 milk, 180; full ereem chee, Die. atk 6, lowm wacom, 860 Mb; lamb chopa, 17%e tb. ; por the %. stall 14, salmon, 20¢ Th. river smelta, 160 Lis, baby lamb roast, + choles Eastern bacon, Ie M.; steer rolled roast, tbe SANITARY #9, pore Amerjoan. cane sugar, ¢ " Borden's milk, it Seal 46, corn, Bic; 200 Komere’ baking powder, ie, Lie can tomatons, 1c, 3 The whead flakes, pork roast, 22% 2 Tom ake; ten » Toe & Da, best Granulated augar, $0; fresh bulk roast coffea, 160. ROOROMY Stall $1, pure fresh milk, 2 cans fe qt. Staite Ma 300; Inckborry preserven, oveperated peachem, tall 40, Xient biend coffes, Lie at, s. PIKE PLACE Man 17, pure American cane sugar, 2 Tha. 170, 4 The. ae, head rice, peanut buster, 2 Ta She, pr bulk, 70¢ I Mtail 12, Kafnter blend » Canyon milk, 10e can; omatoe, Le cap; Werk QUEEN crTy |, Flake White, ¥ Me 280, 4 16e ean saimon, 4 Toa, Jap head r made malad 4 abe Th , Wo. § pail shortening, 29¢, Stall 9%, 2 Mim local bacon, 200 Ib.; fine Kaat- Te T.; salt pork, 200 th, BANK CLEARINGS ses 1,836,787.05 Glearings ..., +---= 2,338,771.00 900,247.00 761,726.00 125,569.00 Clearings .... ...+. 6,207,695.00 Balances ...2 «<= 1,103,001.00 TTLE STAR the Klan throne with another the state fair grounds, Birm nessed, even in part, by outsiders, MOND. Colonel W, J. Simmona (right), imperial wizard of the Ku Klux Klan, is shown here on of ficial at the recent initiation of 500 new members, held at ingham, Ala, It was the first initiation ceremony ever wit- Ship News PORT COMMISSION SAVES Since Col. George B. Lamping became a member of the port com: mission a litte more than a month ago a big curtailment in expenses has béen effected by the elimina tion of positions deemed unneces sary beeause of the dectine in freight shipmenta, In the engineer. ling department alone an saving Of $10,000 has been effected, it is announced. ee First of the East-West ships of the | Willfaro is due here Wednesday see Steamer Tyndareus, |liner, salle for Japan, China and the Philippines, Tuesday, at 2 p from Pier 14, see Luckenbach, of arrived Bat Bhe will Steamer Edward the Luckenbach tines, urday from the East coast cargo here. ee Weather Bureau AND, Feb tt—# A. Mm wind southenst, six mi & steamer et 9:49 pm: ude: aaved tn, wie Capt AF. Loose, ot Its mm; moterahip CBartie Wateum, ot 12:46 am PORT ANGRLEA, Fee 14-4 4 M— Arrived, otr Saginaw, during (he night. ese Arrivals and Departures tre Aevtved 4 Dingo vin Aan Pedre and Ban Frenciece, at noon; str Nome City from fan Fran- cleon, at 9 & m; afr Prince George from Piritish Columbia ports, at ¢ pm. Cardeva trom Tecoma, at Tp am Belles for 44%c and gained ike muatertels, comntry over, |, he Vessels “a Other Ports Nas joerdy® arrived Pobre from Seattle vie Vaocouver, Ban Han Diego—Mtr Prank B. Mout mafled | P February 12 for Puget Sound ports vie dan Franctaco. fan Pairo—@tr Anne Henify arrtved Vevruasy 13 from Tecoma. flan Francieso—titr Lyman @tewart ar- tived February 2¢ from Seattle: ste Lib- erator aniled February 14 for Beattie via Portiand, str Queen arrived February 13 ary ia ealled for Beattie February 12,2 p.m. Astoriattr Wert Cnyote arrived Feb- ruary 13 frome Beattie; str Rainier sailed for Bea February 13, st noon; ste Be Febraary 14, ™ Point Welle-Hatled February 1¢, str it unde for Richmond ‘ancora Arrived Fe! |ward Lockenbach fr , | Priladeiphia, Cristobal, Balbo, | Wramciece and Beattie at 1 a. m ed for N ebruary 13, motership Theodore Rooserrit from Meooluly \ |from Bem Franciece via M: 6; Admiral Bebley from San Diego Pedro, ® the. Haited, #tr [Saginaw for Ban and Part Angeles : . Reported by Wireless Canadian Geverament Francisco via Seattle |r) atr Monteagie, 126.18 west, outbound, Empress of Asin, lat +4 weet, outbound, at 8 py mi ate press of Japan, lat. 51.00 north, long. 140.05 wast, inbound at & p. m.; str. Bem- aye left Portiand | p.m. bound for 3 ate Aridzona Mara int. orth, long. 126.32 weal p.m) str Venture, rows, at 1:80 p.m. U. & Navel Commvantentions February 13—Str West Jester, ams for Vancouver, BH. C., o Fiattery at § p, m.; at Watson, 35 miles south of Junea' bound, atr ATamed! thhound, 2 miles ‘from Pranciaes at § pm. oe Vessels in Port at Seattle Smith Cove terminal—atr City of Apo hang, ate Went Notus Great’ Northern terminal—ftr Meru. Pet terminal 0 8 CO Alwonquin. Grand Trunk Pacific terminal=tr Bpo- kane, | Pier 14-—8tr ‘Tyndareus, Pier &—Atr Nome City. Delight, Coal bunkers—U B C&G Katort er ‘Str Admiral Goodrtoh Pier B—Str Clty of Soattia, str Admiral Rodman. Pier D—Str Admiral Seniey Unton Pacific terminal-—U 8 N © Brook- line. U. & Shipping Board Yarde—atr toont- um, at Wi Ho, ste Went Hart- ate Woeat Himred, ate Kastern Ol) Co.'s dook—Str Capt. A. F. Li yeas. Bast Waterway Dock & Warehouse—str Wont Ivis, str Kayeeeka, str Dowel, ate Fniton Todd Dry Dock—Str Worest Kini Cross Keys, str Cordova. Puget Sound Bridge & Dredging Co— Mull Rainbow, atr Patterson, Amos Y: Htr Toonevelt. Hulls Abia, Abnotm, Ady ison, Alleniiurst, Abmik, An- thon, Bayden, Bertrand, Bingsmon, annual; | Williams line to come, the steamship | Blue Funnel) % m.,| take lamber at Tacoma and general | —— Oils, Motor Demand Aids New York List NEW YORK, Feb. 14—Der nd for some olla and motors had a bene- fielal effect op the let at Ui pening today An exception to the general trend was Reading, which continued the decline which started Friday. [t opened at 78, off %, and dropped quickly to a new low on this decline at 17% United States Steel was somewhat lower on opening at 82% Studebaker, whieh sx-dividend a few days ago, opened % up at 56% ulvalent vidend. Petrolew an wer the early tradin, ube Cane Suger # # on opening at 24% tions Included mong the olle showing owed @ gain of neatly United Staton Steel, 82%, off %; United *%, up 4; Pan-American Petroibum, 76%, up %; Stude- Mexican Petroleum, 159%, up %; Balawin Locomotive, Unchanged: Anaconda. 38i4, unchanged: Texas Company, 43, up %: jeading, 18, Off %; General Motors, 14%, unchanged: American Interna- %. up %) American Te), & Tol, 100, unchanged; Bo %. off %; Union Pacific, 119, unchanged; C hern Pacific, 63, off bj} Kepublic Iron and Steel, If, 63, unchanged selling led te 66, up %; At- United Fruit lost two nh some reaction later. no of the apecialtien suffered # 4 Oil was one of the weak #pots, to 79 after selling at 77% ne quotations included Up 1; Baldwin, 924, up 2%: Mexican Petrol- ; Texas Paeitic Coe and Oll, 40/ off 20; Reading, #0, up $s, up 4: Rubber, 70%. up 1%; Bethlehem, 67%. up %: ive up 1; Pan-American, 17, up Suban’Amert- Up 24. General Asphalt, 67%, ap %; Btudebeker, 68, Pacific Rights, 16%. off 1 IBANK MOVES TO GRAIN PRICES BOOSTED AGAIN \ ITS NEW HOME Provisions Also Higher at Chicago lowing three points. ding at Second and Spring ‘The beautiful new and permanent ‘. home of the National Bank of Com merce, in what was Che Baillargeon building, at Second ave and Spring [Sy ren Speer Se Soene. Se oer le Monday. The bank moved from fts olf loca tion, in the Leary building, Satur- day, taking advantage of the boliday to make the change. ‘The bank has spent $166,000 in re modeling the bullding, which from now on will be known as the Na- tional Bank of Commerce buliding. Bronze, tile and marble predom- imate in the lobby ef the bank's new hora, giving « rich and striking Re- | tone. ‘There are half a dosen vaults, ene of them « vault within « vaclt, and almost tmpregnabie as Gibraltar. The third floor of the building ts to be occupied by the Seattle branch ef the Federal Restrve bank, A public reception was to be held |by the National Bank ef Commerce Monday, from 730 to 10.30 p. m. Believe Hoover May Win Cabinet Office ST. AUGUSTINE, Fis, Feb. 14— Herbert Hoover can be a commerce in the Harding cabinet if he will accept the pest, according to the belief of persons close to the president ciect here today. Hoover had previously been sup posed to have alight chance of being invited into the cabinet because of the opposition of a number of sena- tors, including Hiram Johnson, of California. N. Y. Coffee and Raw, §5.20@6.87; loted, 36.5607 Coffes—No. 7 spot Rio, (4 @6%se; No. 4 Santos, 9% @10%e. San Francisco Produce BAN FRANCIBCO, Fed, 14.—Cheese— Califoruia Cats, fancy, 260 1d - | Egge-—Katrag 38 'ec doa. ; extra firsts, ferson, U 8 Barveyor, U 8 O & G B 88e don; extra pullets, 33¢ dos; under- Wamona, atr Bante Ana. sized pullets, 1040 dow. Ir. opened off lhe and advanced 640 clom. May wheat open 163, down 1c, gaining 640 in later trad- i “Say corn opened at (7c. down ed and gained Ic ry | 9 close July corn opened off ye Ke and subsequently adv the May cate opened un ae * . Ju oats opened unchanged at 44 fc, ad- vanciag 1%c before the close at the ar 97.269 10.40 eanners ine lerket *@ % $204.75. NEW YORK, Feb. 14—Foreign ex- e marks, 0134; Canadian dollars, .§ Biscaya, Biack Wolf, ianford, Oel- win, Houghton, Perute, Puyallup, Cagacan, Capraria, AY, FEBRUARY 14, 1921. ‘Flavor! No clgarette has the same dolicious flavor as Lucky Strike. Because— It's toasted LUCKY STRIKE Ozma. SOUTH SENDS Vegetables From California on Local Market Fresh vegetables from California were delivered to the street Mom day morning. Celery. cauliflower, spinach, parsley and artich were among the principal com thes received. Los Angeles Hate bard squash was steaty at 5 conte &@ pound. A ‘The local potato market continue@ featureless, with prices from $38 to $35 per ton for close (graded No. 1 stock. ‘The local white are selling from $15 to $20 while the fancy selected spuds are bringing $38 on the ton, Fruit was moving steady, especial ly apples. Prices remained came. Eager and butter advanced 2 t The butter was quoted at 49 cents for local creamery cubes and cents for brick, Eggs sold at to 36 cents for the fresh ranch 28 to % cents a dozen for pulleta National Bank of Commerce — Parstey—Cal. per Gor. bunches . oenws ee eneee GO rained. per T. Lemone—Per box . Orangee—Per case Almonds——Per {b. Beaait-—Per TD. . ets .... DAIRY PRODUCTS Prices Paid Wholeanie Dealers Butter—Local creamery ... spines 53 3583, Yearlings Wothers Ewes . MAY, GRAIN AND Price Per Ton, C Mile. Agnes Souret, France's moat beautiful girl, dons black goggtes or a heavy veil whenever she ventures out, crowd surrounds her? 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