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SALES TAX! 's) DO YOU LIKE : Pyramiding Prices Seen as Result of Form of Levy Now Being Advocated BY ALBERT APPLE WASHINGTON, April 25.-—Within | months you may have to pay ; . . * @ime you buy anything | This proposed eales tax, apparent: fayored by a majority in con would take the pjace of the cees profits tax, which is sched for repeal. However, the ob-| tion voiced to the “overturn tax” that it would tend to pyramid joes on each successive sale. he ssa is dividing into two fac #tions over the method by whieh the Jes tax should be applied. Both factions have that the rate of the sales tax should We 1 per cent of the selling price. special “overturn sales tax” every |) |Big Wheat Cargo about agreed | Tides in Seattle MONDAY TURADAY APRIL 3 APRIL 26 First Low Tide First Low Tide 12:99 wom, 85 tte wom, OO ft Piest High Tide | Virst nist, ote be am, 108 tee fn \ econd Low Tide | Second Low tide on Helpless Ship gE This will mean additional mails me The new Williams, superintendent of mails. it is sald, one or two to Hawaii each wervice begins Faction No. 1 wants the sales tax Ho apply only to retail purchases by srumers, Faction No. 2 wants the tax ap ‘ptiea to all sales, beginning with ww materials and gradually ac emclatine and being passed on to consumer every time a sale ts im the long chain of sales in ved ih manufacture and distribu of commodities, CENTS TAX “OVERALLS You would pay a total tax of at) 17 cents on a pair of overalls, the sales tax were collected a! the line from cotton grow retail seller. This is the te of B S. Orcutt, a Wall Street r. He figures it out ‘The cotton grower, when he sold cotton that goes into the over- , would pay a tax of 1 per cent her sales tax of 1 per cent wuld be added when the cotton, werted Into cloth, was sold to overalls manufiicturer. Similar would be added to selling by makers of thread, buttons, ikles, ete. Then another tax of 1 per cent wuld be added to selling price hen the overalls manufacturer wr sold to the consumer, the buyer of a 30x3% cord le tire, retailing at $35.20, pay a direct sales tax of 1 cent—or 35 cents. But he would also pay an n adh 19 cents, representing sales collected from sales of crude and cotton and the various Tether mies of raw materials and goods that take place the tire reaches the con- Ea soay 8.8 $0510 atte un oe ‘ would be paying a total accumulated sales tax of $1.14, 3% per cent of the sales price under $1, because the tax be only a fraction of a cent. Protect newsboys, small farmers, it ts suggested that no sales be paid by sellers whose sales leas than $500 a month. ‘Vital Statistics BIRTHS Ragen BA Ht Unto oe eos roneek, Thomas, 928 W. ms pnt lassman, Fred, 3422 ist a rir] imamura, Zenzo, 1635 Weller st. er, J. A. Seattle, girl oodman, J. G., 6622 17th &. W. boy. itzberg. Tdi Preston, boy, und, ts W., N, 83rd, irk ne, H.W i402 N. 50th. girk Andrew, 641 E. 72nd, ad Gust, Pert Ludlow, bo mer ©. 1, 8815 17th 8. "W. boy. ledrick. Le Bruce, 1007 Stewart, boy. 301 “Hinnear Yahm, G. D,, 71 N. per. 3> atten, oman Mer, KP. 323 th, boy. i it, Kennydale, girl awen, A. Hi, 4247 Greenwood ave, 0. 7. Goheon, HD. McKay Apts. girt iteiner, KE. A. 2120 Hinds #t, girl. Derksema, William J, 7121 Beach fr. BOY. Po gc K. RF. D. No. 4, Box 99, girl ‘oating, Vincent, 1335 21st 8, boy. Hier, Samuel, Kent, girl. ‘oung, & W., 801 33rd N., girl, Blackstock, J. A, 962% Denny way MARRIAGE LICENSES Name and Renidence. ikko, Ed, Issaquah lund, Saima, Is ny A John W., Camp Lewis... is, Elsie D., Camp Lewis... nderson, L. D. Bremerton ugg, Paujine M., Seattle hi, Louis A., Everett . iske, M. Ruth, Everett ; Love, Daniel . Hunter, Dora X&., San Francise: nderson, Adolph sen, Syivia, idd, Loren C., ones, Mabel it, Sea Haines, Fred, Seatt! Kellogé, Pearl B., Seattio erie Piller 7. en, Jeanie, ‘oung, Bernard ©. nders, Georgia Clifford, Hart H. Moore, Aivera Beatle anger, Walte cAll ist Seattle . er, Ike Bor pnare’ Lilyan G,, Snoqualmie. Jack B., DEATHS y. boy. Legal -Legal Legal Legal Legal 1 rere | | . Oakland .. Leal » Oakland Legal Beattle Seattle ttle . ave. Wright, Mary A., 61, 303 28rd ave, N. Kurimoto, Hisso, 1,'701 Washington Baxter, Elizabeth, 81, 914 W. owe. Bbieids, Mary Belle, 67, 1016 Univer- | at. tf Hay Jane, 66, 318 Maiden ave, ell, Raymond D. 41, 4840 87th K Cilia Mary, 71, 342 NM. 76th st oath | to the jobber, when the jobber | to the retailer, and when the |" | «Legal Mitsnoka, Kinichiro, 6 2305% First, May L PORT pattie, most economical port to the shipper on the Pacifi coast, will be nationally advertised by the Port of Se the Fast Waterway Dock and Ware jhoume company and the Arlington [PROCLAIM ECONOMICAL t ap additic | HO, SAND-LOT MARINERS! Charlie Schmuta, baseball impren jaro of the Puget Sound Maritime cirele, has issued a call for glove | Parmished by I wielding members to be ready for the first practice during the week. eee SCHOONER TAKES LUMBER Schooner Philippine will load tum Caw a thoro overhauling. from Frisco Saturday, oes She arrived TOYAMA MARU ARRIVES Large shipments of overiand and attle by the N. Y. K. liner Toyama Maru, which docked Saturday. eee Weather Bureau Report |“ TATOOSH ISLAND, April 25.8 AM. | higher. Ru barometer; light in: wind | @7.35 uth, 22 miles an hour, Passed in, a Japanese steamer, probably the Ikoma- eon Maru, 6:15 a m. eee Arrivals and Departures | Public | Public Rupert from Prince Rupert via ports, ; mM; tr Admiral Sehiey from saa jogo, Ban Pedro aad Som Francisco, 1:46 am Rat lod Apel 4 —mr George for Prince Ropert via ports, at 11:36 p. m.; tr Ad- miral Behley for Tacoma, 9 p. m.: str Rainier for fan Francisco, 2 pm. April 33—Str Jalapa for United Kingdom via Tacoma and Portiand, 4 p.m see Vessels in Other Ports Hongkong—Aprtl 22—Galled, str Crone. keys for Seattle. April 26—Sailed, str maimon, the; be Stal £0, bewt hewt freah butter, freab white beans, 25¢ cider eyrup, ae; the bottle roasted coffee, 29 beans, 2 for Ab The can vines Arizona Maru for Beattie K Arrived, ety Suwa Ma-| Net Pix Atan 11, best Ths. 700 ‘Btatt Stall 1538, York-—Aprfl 24—Satled, ete Art-| onan for Seattie ix A ve | Pr 22—Ralled, ste Lo. | Pon tornate pike Stall 62, 2 Wo soupa, 106 can; the; 4 10e mr Parifie fro San Fr April 26—Arrived, etr Yosernite from Beattie. Hailed, #tr Katrt-| na Luckenbach for Seattle, 6a. m. April! 24—Arrived, str Eldorado from Beattie, 2! P.m.; str Yaiza from Seattle, Balled, atr Obioan for Beattie, at noon, April 2a— Balled, str Windber for Seattle, 7 p. m.;| Weet Haven ftom seattio, 6/ t Canadiad Government Wireless April 14—titr City of Beattie, Seymour narrows, northbound, 5 p. m.; atr Nort : wtraita, northbound } 3:30 p.m re malied Williama head for Vancouver, 2 p. m. eee freah ranch Fionan hed Stal 46, burehes ie. cream cheer, & sausnge, 300 I. Vessels in Port at Seattle Great Northern Terminal—Ste Toyama! m' stall §2, crabs, 1be each Pier 1—Btr Tippecanoe. Pier itr Weat Japp Arr Redondo, Latouche a str Jefferson, str Admiral Rodman, tr Spokane Str West Inleta, ific Terminal—Str Ratheck. cific Const Coat Buakers-—#tr barge Elwell United Btates Shipping Board Moorings Str Westward Ho, str Leonium, ate You | somite, | Connectict |, tneh | Alenka Sten in BAKER, 01 Str Vietorta, widespread rev re eastern Oregon 88 Bu a8 Burnside. petus by anno “hark Guy the Ben Harri Horn camp, w! one of the dist producers, will itr increased scale Street. Terminal—BStr Birm- jer Street rd treet Tern pF, Packs Street ‘Dock-—Bhip Oriental att For , ate Went dge & Dreagu Puget Bound ttarson Yard—@tr Roosevelt. ir Ketchikan, be producing b Heffernan Dock dtroam—Rark Geo. Gyttis. lare the | —— purchased by PAVING PLANS UP THURSDAY the Continenta Plans for the paving of the enst foarte | side of Rainier ave., involving nearly| Ninety per $500,000, will be heard before the|supply of clov council streets and sewers commit- toe Thursday, ed down %o at J¥ Me Chicago Board of Trade | Chicago Car Lots (Raterday’s Quotations) pure lard, ite hm # ranch ene, 1-t, pkg. seeded r 4 Tm extra fancy cans corn OF peas, four, peaches of apricota, S60, 5 be boxen matches, the ou F. & Loop tor Beattie, i m. | jose . ‘Astorin~-ABril 24--Arrived,” str West /can M. J. T. cotton $1.50, 100 can pork Himrod from Beattie, & p. m.; str Bakers. Tien keen tte: crip. aaa field from Beattie, 3 p, m. Balled, ate septascaeiitad >» Me for Banttie at 1.40 p. m. wee Siet freah peanut, butter er a"iue. Flake White, + tthe ae he ut Reported by Wireless teay. 0 fee. ‘beck cane capes, King salmon, | : SOUTH END rhabarh, Stall 49, butter, 42, aalt pork, 200 M.; ,bolling beef, fresh shad, SANITARY 3 Unalga, woke Allee, ste Ad-| Cane sugar, 4 Iba. 360, 8 The 100, $8.78 miral Watson per 106-1), sack; Royal Whit p & | American Can Co.—Sohr Azatea, bare Borden's milk, tall ean 11 %e; Pier 1¢-—Atr Taithybius. brown «ugar, 2 The. 170; Revive a7 Mining Other gold mines which will again Buffalo-Monitor, islands of Zan! the east coast of Africa, ve |Confidence at Start of New Stock Week April Foreten J ntecls were the feature of the opening. kly went to 14 at 153%, And au nd wold tater at 84% additional, Ju After ope ber oats dropped Dock company, accorting to plans | ¥ just formulated. Jey Le eee } CUTTERS GOING NORTH ae, United States const guard cut ters Unalga and Algonquin are ex pected to sail for the North within ary Se e next few days for their annual } +t: ier 4 patrol of Bering sea and the Arctic ocran, ~ue thee | eee 1676 3678 1658 15.78 WEST JAPPA ARRIVES Peal oo i nging a consignment of gen-|Juiy 510.08 1005 088 j eral freight for local distribution, MM 94, oss ges ors | the United States shippt Poard Swix... OE OF 5 steamship, West Jappa, arrived in| . ce port Saturday and is bertned at Cash Wheat Pier 5. CHICAGO, Aprit 26 —Cash wheat—No. pie. HP 2 bard, 11.2801 29% . . wr ery RaTIMATED TOMUAROW ‘Wheat, 39 care; corn, 15 cars; cata ber for Australia upon completion of | 1+ cara, Nysspringfield, 4 inereased confidence Sterling was highe on Induced tira. developments jean Petroleum nited States Steel was Crucible led the independents, sell~ 12088 Bem 0.4 MAT Pm OT At || in last week's low of Second High Tide Second High Tide | its shares wore higher, with Kelly-Springfield making 4 new hich on TOP Rm, 112 CHO Dm. IPO Tl the move at 44. Studebaker was unchanged at 66%, Rails were frac- lUenally higher. The industrial iat hesitated for a time, but gradually —_——__——-- |moved upward, Studebaker ran up to a new high for the year at 89%. STORM W RN NG [Chandler kept up with the leaders with @ new high for 1921 at 85, A southwest storm warning Opening prices included United States Rubb XM. off Mi Utah Copper, 4%, up M4: Great ‘| was displayed at $ am. today | | /fited 73, up %; Cructbie, 80%, up 1%; General Motora, 13%, | from Cape Manco northward. The || unchanged w. tity, off 4: Inepiration, 35, unchanged; Hethiehem storm te meving rapidly south. || Atel m%: Xephait, 6%, up Mo 16, off mech fram, thé North Pasific $44, up te) Amerioan 1 need: eee “ . %, Unchanged; Studebaker, wed; New | ocean and will cause fresh to , Up Mi Mexican te Aligauo [strong goutheast, shifting to Bia; American Woolen, 16% Loe. ‘ i a ne prices hited States Steel, como southwest gales, today and t van-Amerioan, 73%. up Me; a? 1%) United | night Readin : Utah © Seer, 29%, PORTLAND, Ore, April 25.—The N. ¥, Stock Exchange steamer Orani, reported picked up in L. Manning r "oe %e me helpless condition off the coast of vate Wire, Butler Hotel Huliding [Costa Rica by the steamer Jeptha, on High Law Chess }left Portland on Friday, April &, one ith a half million dollar wheat | — cargo bound for the United Kingdom. CHICAGO, April 25 yee B The vessel was owned by the low lant week's mM Amer United States shipping board. Her cargo wa shipped by the Northern Grain and Warehouse company of thie city. . eee ‘ ntinued WIN MAIL CONTRACTS i es The General Steamship corpora orn Te cats Tak tion has been awarded a contract to ‘ carry malls from Seattle and 8 dup Woat $1.30% After opening Francisco to Hawail, according to RS eae, eats the announcement, Monday, of Geo. ff we at 6f Neple Rep Seer Ps Liberty Bonds (Saterday Qeetations) Fernished by 1. B Manning @ Batler Mote! Naiiding hun ‘ low 0 vith @he... Total bond olen, Rock — Rustam 640, 1921 Russian 60, COLD STORAGE CELERY COMES California Lettuce and As- paragus Arrive A dar Of cold storage celery er rived on the market Monday from California, Tho the market had been bare of celery for a few days, there was only a emall demand for the stock at $7 a crate, Lon Angeles lettuce was selling considerably cheaper at $3.75 to $4 & crate, alifornia asparagus waa short) on the market. Much local asparw gus haa been reported destroyed by frost. Quotations were steady at 20 to 26 cents a pound on the local and 14 to 18 cents on California, Hepacked lugs of Mexican toma toon were selling at from $5 to $5.60 Strawberries from Lon Angeles were selling at $3.60 to $3.75 for a 1S-Dasket erate, Florida strawber risa were moving quickly at $5.60 for a 20-basket crate The scarcity of local butter was being relieved by shipments from Portland and California, The ere market wae = weak Changes in neither butter nor eggs were expected Monday. VEGETABLES Pricce Paid Wholesale Dealers ! Parsley Cal Peppers — via Topeorm Potatoes New Garnet, % Wash don bunches per @ oo. » Cai, m Ti Markets ———_—_—_—__—_———4} WESTLAKE | aint 36 —Atr Hs cone OR ime wall, 16 The cane eugar, fe; | / Alaska, 2:10 & mj str Latouche trom | 1@ beet sugar, Bee cane wuear, O88) asomas 6a tha Apeil deat Aaseivel |esck. alle 16:27. 49-ib, anc hex fear, | Watson from Southwesters via Sout $2.17; @ donee Bearchiiaht matches, 360. | eastern Alaska, 8:35 a mm str Prince | Stalle #-9, pot roast, ihe ™.; dreast of tie baking pow- be can Del Monte asparagus, 266 QUEEN CITY can Roy a ha tte: 43¢ ft Ma, fhe; beat 3% dos; & & email 2 bie cans pink eal cane sugar, ar, S40; 4 enteup, 180% eo; Be . | Gem potatoes, $1.49 1h 49-1. wack, Co ie ted Fe IPLACE Amer an cane meat, # ide 1 rea, 9 ts te ‘a corn flakes, n urned butter, @¢ ibe 29¢ don Stall 1%. be T.; lng cod, 10¢ 20 ™.; halibut, 2 one die, Se T.; radishes, 4 be Th; Stall 60, Pollan 200 th, stati tae frend a0 fb. blood ring, 1be I.; East Oregon me, April 25.—The ival of gold mining tn was given added im- uncement today that json mine at Green ith a past record as rict’s most consistent resume operation on in two weeks. yy the middle of May recently a Portland syndicate, 1 and the Magnolia. cent of the world’s ier "i latpe Munich 4» Munich be. ted Kimedom bie. 1933.. a Kingdom 640, 1929 ted Kingdom 6 \ya, 1937 Denver Live Stock Market DENVER, April 26—Cattla, reoeipta, 1.200. Market 25¢ lower Steers, te@ 28) cows and heifer stockers and feeders, $6.26@ si0@t Hoge—Reosipta, 750. ie lower, Bulk, ° Rece 1,200. Market steady. $8.25010; owen, $6.14 96.25. Portland Market Status PONTLAND, April 25. ttle Rn. 6. Market 250 Peat TS@S25; fair to good stoors, nto fair wteere, $6267 * and heli $607.28; cans 2.26@4, bulls, $3.50@5; calves, 64 Market nom! 18; heavien, 4; yearlings, owen, S104. Butter~-39e Ib. Cheene—286 Ib. Keue—18@ 240 dom Hene—s00 Ib. DROPS LOAD OF LIQUOR; FLEES Following up papers found in Tive wulteases filled with liquor left on| Meet Pulp Pier D Saturday by a man who | Eish eluded capture is expected to lead |“ wes to capture of the owner of the booze, | Bone Meal federal proibition agents dec lared | {ereont i Monday. -Attracted by the appearance of | the grips, federal men who chanced to be on the wharf started to inves. Ugate when @ man deposited them from an auto, The driver became frightened and fled. ‘The liquor was of Canadian manu- facture, BRIDGE BIDS OPENED Bids on the construction of a‘stee! bridge over the Snoqualmie river at Tolt were opened by the county com. missioners Monday, showing C. C, Snyder & Co. low at $37,014. Action was postponed, due to Commissioner Thomas Dobson's illness, the project being located in Dobson's district. DELAY BANK BU TLDING Because the bids submitted so tar do not reflect the reduction in gen- eral building costa, all have been re- Jected and construction of the new Seattle National bank building at Hecond ave. and Columbia st. will be postponed 60 days, according to es comes from the a Pemba, off 7 Daniel Kelleher, chairman of the board of dire ore 569 | Mariey— Whole, food, haem | Wheat | Cottonseed Meal ie oe Weater Altai Medium to eMotce Bert cows and hetfere Hulls heey — Prime lamba Yeartings . Wethers .. FLOUR . ety Aotwerr, 4-48, AND FEED Prices, Per Tom 120-1, sacks “HAY, son City Wholesal Whole yellow, 0% plied, #O-T. sncke ‘ound, 106-T Clipped, 100-1. sacks | Oats Whole, feed, 100-T. sacks Rolled, 70-1. aacke , Cocoanut Meal . Linseed Of est Aiknite ae Meal. Meal Serape—Kastern . Western . lutea Kastera m oreter STIMSON BUYS BRACE MILL Charles W. Stimson, president of the Stimson Timber company, has purchased the Brace & Hergert Mill pompany’s pioneer mill property lo cated on the south end of Lake Union, tt is announced. The trans- action ts snid to involve \a considera. tion of $300,000, Stimson is from California, He is a nephew of Fred 8. Stimson and C. D. Stimson, Se. atile lumber Sapitaliate, For 1 ROAD MAINTENANCE Fifty per cent of King county's share of the state permanent high- way fund will be used for 1921 maintenance of roads in this county, County Auditor D, E, Ferguson has ,announced after a conference with | “state officials at Olympir | hintory | weeks in collecting evidence of boot [dor packed, Rev. Lacklin read RETAIL MILK MAY GO DOWN Wholesale Drop May 1 on| Order of Milk Committee | Wholewlé, price of mifk tn seat |} tle will drop about 36 cents per 100 pounds Om May 1, under an| erder of the special milk committee appointed by Mayor Cauldwell last pear. Retail mitk dealers are shnneta whether the retail pride will be re duced, Dealers are now charging |[] us nite a quart. The contemplated | reduction would permit them to cut the price not quite a cent, | Dealers are paying $2.90 per 100 Cain) N CGO BECOND AVENUG AND UNIVERSITY STREET Special Price Basement If You Have Investigated —you know that everything in the Special Price Basement stocks is greatly under- priced. If You Have Not Investigated pougia, ‘Tio now'enta ali poubatly gay do not know how much you might be $2.65 for 100 pounds, saving on desirable apparel. Milk prices ordinarily take a) tumble this time of the year, ac . cording to milk men, MOONSHINEIN CHURCH SERVICE MISSOULA, Mont., April 25.~ committee of 100 waa formed waar to Investigate alleged laxity of Mix soula’n officiaidom in dealing with the underworld, following a senna tional sermon, preached by Rev Jenne Lackiin f/yesterday to the lar gest church attendance in the city’s ‘The Methodist church on Satur day advertised in local newspapers that moonshine—and lots of n— would feature Rev. Lacklin'’s sun day sermon and urgea thé public to attend Wh The pibiie aid. | The church war as good an itr word, and the pulpit was decorated with row ypon row of bottles of moonshine, all grades and all colors from “mountain dew" to that of the stuff that was sold in the “gout nid days.” A detective chureh, who A Special Offering for Tuesday 100 Jersey Jackets AT AN EXTRAORDINARILY LOW PRICE $5.95 | Smart Tuxedo models—splendid quality mate- rial—well tailored—shoestring belts—pockets, cuffs and belts trimmed with pearl buttele-<i all sizes, 16 to 42. Colors: navy, brown, black, red, tan, Copen- hagen, rookie, Kelly, rose, jade and wate PORTLAND WINS |" IN RATE FIGH employed by the had spent several legging, gambling apd underwortd! activities, supplied the exhibit of itiett Nquors. With the auditortum filled to overfiowing, every ainie and corri- the | investigator's reports, giving names, dates and places where the evidence | was obtained. He commented stingingty upon the alleged laxity of municipal of- | ficlals, scoring them all with the exception of the prosecuting attor ney. The entire city in sroused to |f) day following the senet.onal rer. | | mem, and the vewly organized com- mnhiae of 100 te etarting its clesnup campaign with the resorts listed in Rev. Jaana se N. Y. Coffee and Sugar | NEW YORK, April 36 —#uger Raw, 15.02@5 16; granulated, the wor: ag at Le 1 Rie epet, te Tm; Ne ¢ Bantos, 7@V%e Tm San Francieco Produce Detter—Ratras, 12 4e Th Cheese Fiata fancy, ie Mene—Kxtras, 1846 Gon; No. 1 @irtion, the don; watra pullets, 16i¢ don; under- siaed pulleta, 19 be dom —_—_—. Foreign Exchange NEW .YORK, April 25.--tertne opens’ at a new high on the present jay at ‘This ts the highest 13, 1920. Other quotations $007rS; lire 80.0081 Canadian dollars, $0.5900, Two Cars Hit One Auto; Four Are Four persons were injured the auto of Ernest B D oe ee S eae street care at Foreign exchange elosed strong. Mer- tee, $2.94. france, 80.0727: lire, $0.0¢81 marks, 06.6134; Canadian dollars, $6.5912; kromen, §6.1506. Money on Call NEW YORK, April 16.—Money on caf. of the commission's action to be cor-| world, and only 5,082 sailing rect. The transportatiqn bureau of the Chamber of Commerce, accord- ing to 8. J. Wettrick, Its attorney, | 7 per cemt, atx months, €4 @7 per cont; prime mercantile paper, 74 @7% per| Probably will be notified by mail, as pe ae tert, #88 this is the usual custom, ar stiver—New York, eo The decision, if the report te cor- rect, means that rates on grain ship-| mesg My Articie ta Star A * Gives Birth to 3 eae Weighing 31 Pounds JERSEY CITY, N. J. April 25.— A boy and two girls, weighing a total of 31 pounds, arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Cullenan The mother and triplets are all doing well, first baby weighed seven and a half pounds; the second, a boy, weighed nine and a halt pounds, an the third 14 pounds, “Pa, what's a pretzel?” “A pretzel, my son, is @ cracker with crampa."—Judge. BANK CLEARINGS BSeatilc 99,304.81 | 1,638,752.92 | ments from the Snake river valley, Bal Idaho, to Portland will be lowered 5 per cent, while those to Seattle and| « WE other Sound points and Astoria, Ore., will be adyanced a similar amount, BOTH thus favoring the Oregon metropolis with a differential of 10 per cent, WIN Seattle representatives plan to take the matter up with the public service commission, in an effort to| ms “seuss, a secure a fair break with Portland my Dractice. eer Weer eee the people "here fo fer * ° Livestock Prices mnade ‘coc by, acing Take Sharp Drop |‘i'*rvutet"set maning a gu tee and CHICAGO, April 25,—Hog pH suarantes secu with & cattle prices dropped sharply on the | Dentists, operate leading markets of the country to- Pocketbook of a woe day. Livestock quotations in some| Denial work for every dal cases hit the lowest mark of the | celve a0 La a Toilet decade. taut Seen “wh r on evenings VANCOUVER, B. C.—Parade andj till 12:30 for peop! mass mocting of unemployed stopped by police, “Best foodstuffs for the least at Boldt Advertisement. NORTHWEST TRUST & STATE BANK SECOND AVE. AND MADISON ST. Consolidating the Northwest Trust and Savings Bank and the State Bank of Seattle COMMERCIAL BANKING SAVINGS DEPARTMENT TRUST DEPARTMENT SAFE DEPOSIT VAULTS EE EDGAR AMES—CHAIRMAN OF BOARD E. SHORROCK—PRESIDENT

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