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PAGE 10 CORNER IS ‘Ship News : TURNED’ ae | Tides in Seattle SUNDAY View ; t. | 40T e , Fine low Tide First Low i }i0.2 O92 tt) tttam i | Second tien Tide | Sewond Ht ‘ 8 Dom, ILA fe.) 600 pom, TLS ls Hecend Low Tide Sere lew vide 1 hm, & m, 64 ft) First Time in History com: SEATTLE AGAIN LEADING PORT | modity Crisis Passed With- Rack to the million-dollar mark of out Monetary Panic RY H. N. RICKEY Bi WASHINGTON, May 21"! am) wartime days! > Gonvincea that we have fundamen-} Port Warden Fred M, Lathe's 4 tally turned the corner.” | April report on the water-borne com: | This was the answer of Secretary | meroe of » Will be went to the} Of Commerce Hoover to my question: | leading commerce centers of the “Are things going to be better or/ world, as an advertixement of the ‘worse industrially in America j fact that this city has regained her Because of his knowledge of Euro-| title of the leading port of the Pa-| pean conditions as weil as the inti | cifie coast Mate touch with American business} The report shows that imports and Which his position gives him, Hoover | exports during April totaled $34,416, | We probably as well if not better | 739, or more than $1,000,000 a day qualified than any man in America | Raw silk and silk goods imports con im oF out of office, to discuss present | stitute the most valuable items on | the list, with a total value of $13,818, Conditions and future possibilities. | 016 and $1,717,800, respectively ee. GREAT ECONOMIC DIFFICULTIES ADMITTED Continuing, Hoover said: “It would | be foolish not to acknowledge frank: | | 2y that we are in the midst of great /*ervice to Kitsap county and the leconomic difficulties. But it is infi-|Rorth end of Vashon Island, it has Ritely more foolish for anyone to been decided to place the ferry think we will not grow out of them.| Washington in operation on this “In some ways the situation in| Toute effective May 28, 1921, on the More difficult than that following following schedule | NEW FERRY SERVIC! Owing to the demand for ferry | the civil war, because today our eco | OST Foe a momic machinery is more intricate} (Dail and less easy to adjust. Also we} Bre dealing with a world situation eo and not a domestic situation alone. bm ‘ m, “Great as our difficulties have! (Saturday Only) “Been and are, we have much upon |{/7? * ™ 1:90 @. m =| | Which to congratulate ourselves. For | en om = the first time in our history we have [7.20 m am m Passed safely thru a commodity), 4. . 1. Set) isa ie risis without monetary panic. For | 145 5. m. a> ies a this we may thank the federal re-|¢:30 p. m Spm 6:00 pm 9:20 pm pm £00 pm For a few weeks no vehicular traf fie will be accepted for Vashon Heights, as the road on Vashon island from Vashon Heights south is not yet open for traffic. “ee @erve system, which made this pos gible. “Altho we seem to have turned the corner, there are many readjust Ments to complete. Part of the bit Rerness of the situation arises from inequalities in the progress of Teadjustments in different} WENATCHEE COMING BACK “walks of life and different branches| MANILA, May 21. — Including among her passengers 20 members 2 FS PATIENCE “Much of this readjustment can oe only with time and Economies of hard times savings and greater en- Shrinkage in values yield free capital. These saving» in fertilize the soll for upward of the commercial commission of the | Pacific Northwest, mostly from Seat tle and Tacoma, the transpacific liner Wenatchee is at anchor here | today. The Wenatchee will sail for the United States on Sunday. eee PRINCE RUPERT DUE NDAY Seven months after she struck a rock in Swanson's hay, near Ocean Falls, the Grand Trunk liner Prince Rupert will be put into service Sat jurday, it is announced by the Grand | Trunk company. The Prince Rupert ts scheduled to arrive in Seattle Sun day afternoon. Weather Reebis Report fe badly adjusted railwa: TATOOSH ISLAND, May 21.—4 AM. railway rates, x") nusing barometer: cloudy; wind south and badly adjusted taxes, in-| yest 12 miles an hour. Passed out, = ee tariff, high wages, high|steamer, # « m. 10 A. M.—Passed In, high interest, restriction on |str Stee! Voyager. § Progress. “What are the chief impediments t® smooth movement of readjust ~Ments?” I asked Hoover. “There are many impediments,” ‘was the answer, “and everyone will different value and importance each of them. "Among those daily enumerated J Many 20—tr inst Bayer, trom Sovth- necessary eastern A! 1:80 p.m. wan Bi Seorerary that we sopronch |cerere diets jc te Likes tag No Profits, prices |; 15 wages in different industries. a Sroups are able to put up r resistance to reduction of |* [5 ) Jesters levels than others. ( Wm. Jones for sea | str Prevident for San | Pedro. ti am. May 20—Mtr Bantw for | , iota, this resistance} New York via Everetts;S$toodox|.69(./41! lower levels in the services| **™ York P| | commodities that the farmer buy in the face of his very| Vessels in Other Ports lower returns is digging @| Hongkong—May 16—Arrived, str We- of unemployment for the/satchee from feattle industries.” Shanghal--May 15—Matled, etr Maru for Seattle. Yokohama--May 15—Arrtved, atr Rid- ridge from Seattie; str Talthybius from ri Seattle; str Mandasan Maru from He- are some of the encourng: | aitie. signs in the readjustment?” 1I| New York—May 26—Arrived, Str Yaira from Seattle. ” ‘orfolk—May 20—Arrived, str States- “There are many.” was the an-} nan from Heattle. swer. “Many maunfacturers and| Honolulu—May Wholesalers are making cuts in their | Buford from Soatt P. Anventories that equal or exceed the | Selle’. sche Watson A. Weat for Puget inereases when we were on the up-| Portiand—May 26—Sailed, i: They are passing their sav-| Voreger for Seattle, 7 p.m; in raw material and labor on to|*r Seattle, 10 p.m. the next step in distribution. “Economically, the retailer is ot| Vessels in "Port at Seattle Meceasity the last of the chain to| Smith Cove Terminal—Pie make readjustment, and in some lo- Suwa GING SIGNS ouT str Steet str Lehigh shima Maru; Pier B, str Northern ‘Terminai—Mr To Galities and some lines he has been|"trima were mine Teas responsive to the necesisty of | » Torminal—Fagte boat No. this readjustment than the situation -y re of Seattle calls for. Pier 11--U 8 & Burnside. “Mr. Secretary, in your judgment, | Pier >—#tr Einar Bey: ‘pit going to be possible to maintain coe - sneniate Raby, motorship Anvil. the high American standards of liv-| pict ‘str ‘Jetferson, tr Alameda, ing?” was my next question. Cordova, str Victoria. “Enti possible,” the an-| Pier 1—Str Morning Star swer, “t we ie. pieare, equitable eet ee eee + o iral rieh. adjustments all along the line. But| pier str Admiral Sehley. ‘We must face the fact that if we are | Pier D—Str Admiral Dewey to hola our higher standards of liv-| Union Pacific Terminal—sehr Wawona. ing and to maintain employment of our people against the competition Str cry tr str Aa- Pacific Coast Coal Bunkers—L H 8} Swiftenre. es Bhipping Board Moortngs— str Icons n, str Tippecanoe, of the living standards of Europe, lowered for a whole generation, we Must do it with greater efficiency and by harder work.” re Bros, Dock--U 8 8 Dix * Waterway Dock & Warehouse Co, Str Wheatland Montana. Todd Dry Docks—tr West Hartland, str Forest King, str West Ivim, schr Ad- miral Mayo. Fisher's Fiouring Mit! Dock—Str East-| holme. Puget Hound Bridge & Dredging Co.— ‘Str Pat Ames Yard—Atr Roosevelt. Heffernan Doch—Str Valder, atr Ketchi- kan. Nettleton str Juneau, Mill Dock—Hchr Edward 7. Tabloid Angora Grotto Masons hold o Bktn Anne Comyn, motorship Santa ia, barge | Grittson, barge Henry Villard, barge Coquitiam City. DIsat E HE RE intelligent aggression is | BRICE Dignified, “Allison Makes Hay the policy that Seattle, Chicago and! sented by West Seattle high school,|New York exporters should adopt, | makes hit. according to Gen. Brice Disque, for Old-style strect cars in Everett toj)mer head of the spruce division, be replaced by “Birney” type one man affairs. and now president of A. M, Minck company of New York, the oldest | Lease municipal refuse inciner-|foreign trade corporation in the ator, unused for eight years, recom.| United States, who was here Fri. mends city finance committee Iri-| day. day. Resigns to take up work in Miss Sarah KE. Springer leaves post as director religious education, Y. W Cc. A. Auto truck to rush fire fighters and supplies in emergencies bought by Forest Supervisor A. H. Sylves- WON'T REFUND CHECK Claiming error in its $265,000 bid for paving the Pacific highway be tween Grand Mound and Tenino, the Harrington-Peters Co, has asked the state highway commission to return the $15,000 check which saccom-| panied the bid. Tho commission has refused and it is understood a test case will be made of the matter, How the manufacturers of the Northwest produce their wares was shown to school children by means | |of motion picture filma at the Pan. | tages theatre Saturday | |Mrs. Clare Ketchum Tripp, of the education riment of the ashington State Chamber of Com: | merce, arranged the entertainment Federa| courts and other offices Closed in respect for the late Chief Justice Edward Douglas White, bus- fed in Washington Saturday, “Men and Their Thought Life” will be the subject of an addresy by Rev WN. H. Warren, at the ¥. M. Cc. A Bunday, at the men’s meeting, 3 morning. director | p.m. Wong Sing Tuck, Chinese, 22, faily to prove claim he ix son of native ‘born Eesnene in New York, Will be Ralled le May 21.—Str Tyndareus for Manila, 7 THE ' Bears Hammer Stocks|NEW POTATOES | at New York Opening SEATTLE STAR NOW SCARCITY California new Garnet potatoes NEW YORK, May ¢ were scarce on the e#treet Saturday, | and some ae They were selling a little higher at © movem wh ) to 6 cents a pound, On account oles day 1, a lof the scarcity a few dealers predict: | a rly after z ie ChAAREN. e car of hs ing Pan-Amerioa new low for the year. Studebaker, | °d further Increases, One car of the opening off 1 at } points from the years bigh: spuds is due Monday or Tuesday Qther opening | California tomatoes and wax beans rn Products, 704, off %; Crugible, 7 Up %; American Wooten, | California t roa re and wi x beat up %; Haldwin, M4 Me NP eealcas Betrbledmn, Leek. up Sr Kee | were canter ne toma were being pI 67%, unchanged tho | #014 for $1.75 on a four-basket crate, ne industrial list continued reactionary thruout the first hour, altho] Wile the wax. be ab 6 ana wae a slight rally in the ratia, and in the second hour another #ell while the waz b were and ing down Wave hit the market. Crucible and Mexican Petroleum got into | cents a pound now le nd. Tobacco stocks held up the beat of any KroUp. eck Dita nlinithinttin acraad Closing prices included United Mtater Stag, 2%, off %: Republic Atect off. can| too late on the market for the earty | Petroleum, 14 oft \%; Chandler Vern Pact 9%. | morning trade rhe demand wan tores, 69%, off *, off trong, causing a firm mar it Asphalt, 684, « Yaldw & bo ibenry eat narket a oft & American "Ii," up N: s] - ba ‘ Reading, 70%, off %;) International Paper off A large shipment of cherries was ait #614, off 1M; American Linseed, 29, off 444 Jon the market, The cherries were P $ ' on | welling at 20 to 26 ta a pound. N. Y. Stock bachasige VEGETABLES Te Eo iaesies 0.00. Prices Taid Wholreale Dealers Artichokes a) toe Sto Woah | Atehison 4 ADDS TO GAINS : CHICAGO, May 21.—Grain_ prices continued their gains on the Chicago Hoard Trade today with heavy buying for export and discouraging main influences: na were higher ned up 1c at $1614, ana at $165. duty pened up Ke at $1.244%. and closed 3 Ge. May corn opened at B&ie, off Ke, and closed up I'sc. July opened un changed at 60%c and cl ©. | Cructbie September oper neral Movors and cl _ arteh one M Great Northern rial Alcohol and closed up ed unchanged at 43\e ee September 40\be and cle 2 hard, | Chicago Board of Trade (Setardar’s Quotations) Furnished by L. 1. Manning & Co, Hatler Hotel Muliding Wheat Open ‘ $1.40 ou Chisees Car Lots (Prigay% Quotations) Furnished by t. B. Manning & Co Batler Motel Naiiding Oratn— Recta, Cont, Kata. Lt Yr, | Wheat... Pies 14 a7 b Corn 192 os (103 “ Caw " “6 ot “ ESTIMATED TOMORROW 15 care; corn, 160 cm oir ewen tae Denver Live Stock Market Catto Recetpte, Steers, $4.50 Aamaal Girl Wife Returns to Home FARMINGTON, Mo. May 21.— Letta Parsons, 13-year.old bride, ac cused of killing ber 6-year-old step child, Lilly, returned to her humble home in the Ozarks on Iron moun tain today. Her woodchopper husband took her home after she was paroled by Judge Peter Housen. The court placed her im custody of her attorney, Jerry Burk, on condi-| the | jall again when the trial on charge | tion that she would report at of manslaughter in the fourth degree opens, A murder charge was disminsed Landlord Ends jc B&Q Life With Gas. Pa! Gen CHICAGO, May 21.—John Clark.|t. & landlord, killed himself here today|N. ¥ as the result of worry over quar |}. Mi. rels with his tenants, He recently! po raised rent in one apartment bulld-|U. & At |ing from $40 to $65 a month. Suit z in courts was resorted to by the | s. Pr tenanta. Penn Mrs. Clark found her husband in| hen Gen. «ie ; the kitchen with the gas turned 6 ‘si. fet 4s 3 on. He was dead. —_— aires Foreign Exchange NEW YORK. May %1—Foreign Trial War Guilty | jer romero spnretsee we to Begin Monday [7005.00 i ost: Bank, LONDON, May 21.—The British | $0.9170; Canadian dollars, $9.8940. legal force, accompanied by 27 wit aa, WACSTET. ttre, te osen, nesses, was en route today for| marks, $0.016%; Canadian dollars, $0.5940; Leipsig, where the trials of jer. | Kronen, o0r846. man war guilty are scheduled to} begin Monday. N. Y. Coffee | and ‘Sugar In the party were Solicitor Gen-| NEW YORK, May 21.-Sugar, quiet. eral Pollock, King’s Counsel Hume | rite 0, repuiated: #6200660. Williams and Treasury Lawyors)4 Santon, #%&@9%e ib yl doa Gettie Woods. and AIR TONIC IN STOMACHS WASHINGTON, May 21.—The con sumption of alcohol in patent and Proprietary medicines, hair tonics and similar preparations has io creased from 7,000,000 gallons a year | before national prohibition to approx. | imately 35,000,000 gallons now, Wayne B. Wheeler of the Anti-naloon league, testified yesterday before the house judiciary committee. Elliott 1101 ‘The theatre was loaned by Edward Milne, its manager, Srorva ty ¥ local Momigration oftfi- . | 4 air OU Bouthern Pacific Houthern Mt Btudebaker Texas Co Texas Pacitic Liberty (Friday's Pernice 3 om er Motel feries First 24s.. Fore reign’ Securities Pernutnea” v4 Be n of ace Hotel Beliding Mocks ma Asked F \y ¥ ¥ Lap’ Loipaig Mv Frankfort Japanese 4» ‘ Japanese let 4s Japanese tnd 440 Parte dom 54, United Kmedom . Bonds ‘Quetations) Manning & Heilding 19 Ty Ferre FFe Railroad Securities (Matardeay Quotations) | Parnished by L. I. Manning & Co Batier Motel Beilding Rocks Atehinon Gen. Ralt. & Ohio | Biethiohem Heel Kef Central Parific tat 4s 22 @ 260 Ib. Used Dump Trucks Complete Ready to Go 3} TON STERLING .........$3,250 4 TON LOCOMOBILE .......$3,500 Terms to Responsible Parties MACK-INTERNATIONAL MOTOR TRUCK CORPORATION Ask for Mr, Rossbach agit Portland Market ‘Status | D, May 21.—-Cattle—Re- Market nominal. Choices | @4.60; common to fair steers, 5 choles cows and heifer ‘ canners, $2.76@4.25; bulls, $2.60 0; calves, $3010. Hoge—Market Prime mixed $9.2509.60; heavi 5.60; ples, $8.60 | @o.50 Sheep—Market nominal. 7@7.50; fair to i, S607 $4.60@6; weth 3.60@5; | $4.2 Butter—20¢ Ib. Cheeno—Triplets, 21@ 220 To, Kee 15 @ 236 4 yearlings, owen, 1G 1000 Pike St. Cabbage Carrate Cucumbers Gartie Green Peas | Morseradian Lettuce Opiews Niverts Walnuta <a! | Peanate Virginia Keystone, ». a | Batter c pose Seme | rwrkey . Pat | Comm— Whole yellow Ege Mash. Seratch Feed | Cottonsend Meal Alfalfa cet Putleta here — Meat Kerape Kamera. Por sack Cal Wine ls Per th Cal, per Ver’ erate *, per crate per doz, bunches ir, per ™ , dow. bunches ise Lowal hott Cal, 0 uw ae Automobile News } Roscoe Sarles in.Monroe *| Here is Roscoe Sarles in one » of the fast Monroe cars that 20 has created a speed sensation over the nation. 1os@ico less will be in Tacoma again for the July 4 races at the vig 0% | Speedway, since he has announced he is after the 1921 cham-} or4@ | pionship. The Tacoma race winner will receive 400 points | and this is a plum the racing kings are after. SATURDAY, MAY 21, 1921. [WHAT MAKE IS IT? NKFORT, Ky, May 21 rhe roads of Lee county are rath- er rough re in only one auto in the whole county BETTER RIDING SOON Fifteen hundred miles of highway in Mexico will be improved thin year, |according to the plans of Salvator na, chief of the Mexican depart ment of roads and public works, Si HED ARD ON TIRES .. time the car hits a bump, while going at 26 miles an hour, the shock is equal to a blow of from ning to 10 tons, The faster the car the | | heavier the blow | The New York National Guard authorized to form a motor unit. Sarles doubt- 7 FW calle, Japanese Bprrowerry Per seeree Japanese ‘ AIRY PRODUCTS Prices Paid to shippers Local creamery . Virtek —¥resh ranch Or. triplet Wisco. Wieck Swine Wash, triplets . Pou LTRY Prices Paid by Wholenale Dealers te Shippers . ~ under « The Dremged Medium to choles . Hest cows and heifers . » | tana, ives “y Light . u . oe Prime lambe oo Yearlings . Wethers year. 44%, clty delivery . HAY, GRAIL City Wholemile Prices, Per Tos 120-1, waoks. .40 100-. sacks 100-1 . feed, sacks ached, = 100-1, sacks coun | Wheat r All-Grain Chop. Chiek Feed Chick Mash 100. tb. Growing Mash, 100-1. shs., no B 100-™. 100-1 inened Oil Meal | Buy merchandise made in the U. S. A., and preferably Seattle-made goods. FRANK WATERHOUSE & CO. PINE AT BELLEVUE SIPSAIPIPI IPP PPP ie Otto Loesch bred to Pike been in Seattle Loesche will go from here to Port to California, and then back East to prepare for the Pike's $2 | Peak content thin he is confident “|New Chevrolet Prices Meet Public’s Wishes % on s . % ted 8) ‘The announcement of the new Til price of the Chevrolet “four-ninety 49) touring car—$645—comes at just th FRUITS right moment Prices Paid Wholesale Dealers ‘The public wants to buy automo Appice | biles. It wants to buy them now— B. Wash ++1.00@2.09 | at this season, nmin rar to il] The manufacturers want to estab: | Cherries Cal, lish mound business relations with the Coconuts Ver 100 public in supplying demand otto Ge een ¢| The public wants the utmost value Vige Dried, per 25-1. box 400 |for its money, The new Chevrolet | my 8] prices meet these terms. They give | | Orave Prait--Fis., per cane Imperial Valley ‘Ot Loesche, :) Pike’s Peak Champ,Here :: for weveral days then year. Loeache say famous driver, who | took the winning Lexington Thoro-| Peak last year, has that the Lexington can repeat its performance of last | ‘ PREPARED BY THOMAS R, Keat-Dee Moines—Good Des Moines-Tacoma Highline —Goot. Kenton-Keaton Junction —Closed for ing. Detour at Orillia ton-Maple Valley— Hough. Cad oemele ( ROAD rat | the public what It wants—what it haw peen waiting for. | | They give the public a completely Valle: via Ineaquah equipped, dependable and economical | Hobart ve “Swan Lake, vie Jautomoblie at the lowest pomuible Mapie Valier Diack Diamond on terma. Kent-Maple Valley—New road open | ‘The vast manufacturing facilities | Kent east; fair shape Bal on roed good. of the Chevrolet Motor company ood . jalone enable it to build and sell wuch | pevali-Pall Kedmond City Good. | car at such a price. The increased | demand for Chevrolet “four-ninety” | Begmend tet wens -New concrete models makes it ponsible for all of the | paste Highway, O'Brien Hesdgo—Cheees company's plants to produce thene| tor paving. cars in quantities, which assures say- | Reaton- —New concrete ings in manufacturing cont Held vegas: opeve weecine Seem The company gives the public the! Pall Ciiy-North Bend Good, rect and immediate benefit of these | Imaqush-Redmend—Vis Lake Sammam- savings It places within the means of prac- fe ‘Newport—-Good. tieally everyone an automobile which, | Newport-Rellevse—Fair. during six years of production, has Maumeiew-Franklia-New concrete proved its quality in the service of adn ea from Enumclaw; good | more than half a million people. Aubure-Black Diamend —New road two miles beyond Auburn; gravel beyond; also good via Creek a -—Snoquaimie pass ing Map: Pass | HUNDRED FREE CAMPS | f There are more than 100 free Roane: open, municipal automobile camper along dito. aca the National Park-to-Park highway, | McClellan Pass Highway—Ope which connects the 12 national parks tA egret es of the West. Many of these furnish| Ait roads around” Tnemclow esse water and cooking facilities without | Bleck Diamond-Franklin- charge. | Bridge | HELPS AUTO DEALERS | ALL PAVED ROADS IN GOOD CONDIWON ; Automobile manufacturers who! lhave dealings with government de- | |partments, now go to the raanington, | brick road. Detour et sanatorium. Renton-Raumclew — (East Side) crete pavement open for travel. Uneeous concrete road from Boumeiat via Kent end Auburs. Idaad—New pavement open Center to Vashon. Road closed Vashon to Vashon Heights. roads good to fair. Seattle-1 in Washington, |D. C. The office hag just been ex jtablished to accommodate auto deal- lers. AIDS TO RECOVER CAR Know your car, so you may give the police a thoro description if it is pages Dee Motnes-Fertons teas ‘tolen, The engine, chassis and body : lormati mato aumbers are part of this description.| "neat 3h nn oat Veshon it will be di | | | 4 Now Jexinglon OLUTIONIZING THE MOTOR WORLD SHIELDS- PIKE on the ANSTED MOTOR. In power this motor yields noth- ing to engines of much greater size; even smaller motors are forced to bow to its surpassing economy. Tet us demonstrate to your satisfaction. LIVENGOOD MOTOR CO DiS Ti TOR

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