The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 12, 1921, Page 12

atAGE 33 TORSDAY w JUNE aULY 08 Tint lew Tide, | First Lew ‘Tide am, 2 th a ms 14 “pint High nae" \* Fiest High Tide | 10:56 & my 84 12:33 pm, RS ft Second Low ‘Tide | Second Lew Tide | 46 Dm, 40 (Bae p Second High Tide | second Mig Side | 10:48 pm, it tt. | ‘Ship News Tides in Seattle . 21 ft. | atea2 p.m, eee Three Mill Cut in City Tax) Levy Is Now Nearly Accomplished With reductions aggregating $629,000 made in_ the budget estimates already filed for 1 city councilmen declared Tuesday that little difficulty would be ex- perienced in making the $750,000 cut necessary to effect the S-mill SEATTLE-BUILT ) STEAMER BURNS Western Front Is Reported Lost; Crew Rescued | The steamer Western Front, built in Seattle, was burned “beyond as drop in the city tax levy. Budget estimates from all of the sistance” six south of the hops, off the English coast, Mon larger city departments have been filed with Auditor of Appropriations H. M. Strouse, Department heads have taken drastic steps to reduce operating expenses, and it is believed y afternoon, according to a mes sage from Lloyds reaching the M chants’ Exchange here. The crew! was rescued by the Mfitish steamer | Chicago Board of Trade | Mexican, South Am. Oil Shares Higher NEW YORK, July 12.—-Mextean an: ‘ hin SEATTLE STAR FIRST TURLOCKS HIT LOCAL MART White THE Strawberries Glut; Potatoes Here 4 South Amertoan oll shares opened ton reports that President Harding first wale of Mexican Petr ther point. Pan-American mo above } up pearly Atiantic Gulf made an early high of 26, up 1M, Md Asphalt gained about 2, The rent of the Hat was helped by ‘the atrength in tho oll group. After opening unchanged at 71 (The first car of cantaloupes from Raldwin jumped to 16, United States Steel opened at 74%, up t, and], winbite then ran up to 74%, There was little change in rails. Turlock, Cal, arrived in & i y Opening prices Included ‘Tuesda 6 melons from the Tur Ponnaylvania, 34, unchanged; Asphalt, 60%. up MM: Mextonn Petroleum, | Tuesday. The m 100, up 2; Seara- Roebuck, off Wy; General AID ej Btude- |lock dixtrict, being sweeter n baker, 81, up %{ Sinclair up ej United Sta un taken ae CS ghanghd; Union Pacific: 119% M1 Interna tic 1, “ip jothers, sold 26 cents higher at “4 %) American Sugar, 68%, up la; d Pt * the standard crates, and from Olle continued to lead the list, Mexican Petroleum ran up to 102%» above 61 and He Pan Amey an ot Chicago Car Lots Lier’ '® Quotations) Furnished b: B. Manning & Ca Butler Motel Batlding Gratn— Recta. Cont, Bata. Lt. rr. Wheat... ey) eet) ee eee Corn. eens ake ee Caw 1 6 “ BSTIMATED TOMORKOW Wheat, 290 cars; corn, 205 cars; cata, 180 care, Chonda’ Purnished by 1. B. Recund < LL be close to|Harly. bang os lene " close fol 'ehe Western Front ‘left Jackson- no city SALARIES ville, Fia., June £3, bound for Lon-| JCREA don and Hamburg oo Negdhghieerssgaed The vessel was built tn 1917 by No city salaries will be increased, and automatic salary raises have been suspended, following a recent) conference of department heads and) Mayor Caldwell. The city chiefs have | also agreed that if further reductions | fare necessary they be made by with: | drawing a part of the $20 a month salary increase allowed in 1919, City employes are organizing for a) fetermined fight against salary re auctions. Estimates filed to date contain the following reductions: Skinner & Eddy under the name of! Mikkesan Maru. It was taken over by the United States shipping board | when the war began and the name changed to Indiana, This name sub |sequently gave way to | Front. VESSEL SOLD FOR $25,500 John F. Blaine, former member of jthe United States shipping board, and his associates purchased the Chillicothe, a full-rigged sailing ves sel, for $25,500, at a marshal's sale conducted at the federal building Tuesday, by Deputy Marshal Tom Waters. The Chillicothe was sold In mitis- faction of a judgment for seamen’ wages, agninst Victor Fox, of New York city, its former owner, Fox paid $140,000 for the vessel when he acquired it, The Katherine R., & motor boat, brought $1,251 from Joseph Colman, of Everett. Weather Bureau Report ‘The park board filed an estimate Monday asking for a one-mill levy, the maximum allowed under the city charter, but added that its probable expenses would be $38,000 above the ‘mount provided by the levy. This estimate was withdrawn later in the day. Total estimate of the bullding de- partment for 1922 is $400,088, an in- "> over the $366,085 allowed for presen| perin ont|* ot Ee Blackwell aire” now |" maptepentp. Ox ever, that the budget contains sev- eral betterment items that he does Ber Dep for Valparaiso, { str Lewis Luckenbdach for Ketchikan—July 11—Satled, str Prin (cose Reval, serthbound. 10 p.m. Cordove—July 16—Salled, str Alameda, southbound. ia =, it trot ‘ual Ign am Gentile July Haar aa ‘coms Cristobal} 10—falled, motorship vigbt eat Seattia, ipment tO) gan Pedro—July 11—Arrived, ate Ad caught | miral Dewey from Seattle; str Chan H. Cramp from Seattle. San Francisco--July 11—Arrived, att Pomeua from Seqttia, 11 p.m, up. Prime medium mixed, fem, $1011.25, 2,692. Market stron Tegulation was unconstiqgtional. kjies “They asserted that it was put thru] San Francisco Produce = fish trappers to force trollers to ‘Today's Quotations ® large part of their time Se 4i%e Ib; prime firsts, Sinsinr their haul to Seattle, in- : stead of remaining on the ocean fish-| “pe aces tirsts' Sutra pultela sot nee ing, while others at Neah Bay pack] (irties, 350 doz; seconds, sie doxz.; the fish and attend to Feshipment, LOCAL SCHOOLS |". | GET $6,789.22 erieene—Caitoraia flats, fancy, 21% Ib. Win Suit in Federal Court for Forest Funds FAIRBANKS BUY KAISER’S BOAT? What Would | Do With the school districts in King county, Judge Thing? Says Doug LOS ANGELF » July 12.—In re the estat 7iltta Jeremiah Neterer decreed in federal |routen, inarwene, SV liam Hohen- court Mbnday that $6,789.22 must be} William, or William's creditors, paid by King county. This sum represents the remainder due on the school district's share of one-fourth of the funds apportioned would sell his private yacht, V, now at Kiel, for $170,000. thermore, they would sell it to Douglas Fairbanks, of the U. 8. A. The latter today received a letter Meteor Fur. by the goyernment from national|from Hans Sarnow of the Nord forest recelpts for school and road|Deuteche bank, Hamburg, offering | por ’ the palatial yacht to Fairbanks “for immediate delivery.” It is of finest Krupp steel, built in 1914, and is 37 meters over all. But Fairbanks has bis own {ideas Will Aid Trade of Seattle With Java on the matter. From far-off Surabaya, in the] “What could I do with the Dutch East Indies, nearly %,000|thing?” he confided to the United miles from Seattle, has come a let-|Press. “It’s too big for the nata- ter to the foreign trade bureau of the Chamber of Commerce offering to take steps to build up commerce between the island of Java and the United States thru Seattle. In nor. mal times there is enough trade be tween Seattle and Java to keep up steamship communications. torlum at my place at Beverly Hills and I don’t want it cluttering up [the propegty room at the studio. *No, thanks; tell Bill I guess I'll get along without his yacht.” Dhiskes Tatiana Bank Was Long Insolvent TACOMA, July 12 against Charles Drury, chairman of A 1b-year lease on a building site|the defunct Scandinavian-American on the east side of Western ave.,|bank of Tacoma, Charles Peterson, south of Pike at, has been obtained attorney for the J. C. Miller estate, by the Auto Stage Terminal com.|stated that the Scandinavian-Amer- pany, thru Henry ©. Ewing com-|ican bank of that city was insolvent pany. A three-story building, to cost before September 20, 1920. Peterson $30,000, will be erected there, to be| declared sthat the bank should have used in connection with the bhuge|been placed in the hands of a bank) new station to be built by the Auto Btage Termip>! company. Auto > Stage Firm Leases to Build ‘In a suit its failure, Western | |Had Morphine in His supervisor fully six months before|He is being held on an open charge Wheat— Open Migh Low — Close Julyessses HARM LER S147 SH | pt LI LPR EM LM | Corn July 1% Bont toh 35% as suly % Nominal Nominal July Bept Lara— uly 1840 7 11.02 11.20 1136 11.62 10.90 11.00 19.90 July Bept Chicago Live Shake y's Quetations | Hoge—Receipta, 30,000. Market mostly lower. Top, $10.10 10; heavy weleht, $9.26@9.85; medium weleht, $9.75 Dt, $9.45@10.10; heavy pack 9.76@ 10.10; cull and common, JAPS ay Nettleton Mill 7 Turns Away Ex-Service Men “We as have a few Jape | neigs: working around the place,” Nettie ton sald. “We are taking back most SOBBING BING WOMAN| HUGS STARWICH Tells Sheriff She's Being |< Stuck With Needle Throwing her arms arma about the neck of Sheriff Matt Starwich and crying tragically, “Oh, save me, save me,” a woman who gave her name as Mrs. E. Johnson, of Canyon station, Lake Burien, told the sheriff Tuesday of heartiess blackmailers who followed her continually, She came to the sheriff's office alone. “And besides,” she eried hysterical. ly, “somebody has been making me smoke a pipe and sticking me with ‘a needle!” Matt Starwich wrested himecif loose and turned the lady over to Charles Jerrett, court deputy, who escorted her to the county jail. She is being held on a charge of in sanity. JAP ATTACKS ALIEN MEASURE Sues City for License to Run Pawnshop A. Asakura filed suit Tuesday against the city of Seattle, Harry }Carroll, city comptroller, and Wil liam’ Searing, chief of police, alleg- jing that the ordinance passed by the jeity council July 2, preventing an alien from obtaining a pawnshop Ii- cense, is in violation of the treaty of {1911 between the United States and | Japan, Asakura states that he haa lived in Washington since 1904, and that in 1915 he opened a pawnshop at 626 | King st. When applying, during July of this year, for a renewal of the old license, he was refused, Asakura is suing the elty for a temporary restraining order to pre vent Chief of Police Searing from arresting him and closing his bust ness, and for an order to show cause | why he should not be issued a| license, Possession; Arrested Narcotic squad men arrested A Beskaky, 1111 W. 53rd st., Monday night, in whose possession 10 packs of morphine were alleged to have been found. Patrolmen Baerman and Anderson, of the narcotic squad, made the arrest after Beskaky is al: jleged to have sold them morphine. packing sows, | JOBS FOR YANKS ' hour the ponies to 60 cents higher f¢ Atlantic Gulf got at epbalt |e. 93.75 » crate a9 8 Honey Dew melons were quoted N. Y. Stock Exchange at $3.60 for @ crate of one dozen) Jpotations) melona, Co, 19) Good quality loganberries and « we per crate created @ d for that stock. A few Low Close) uy 82M Beet Sug houses were cleaned out of the ber Ammer, iqiern ries at $1.50 to $1.75 a crate, | erican i Strawberries are a drug on the American Locomotive $0 % market, jobbers say, because the re oe te tail dealers are no longer interested halt & Ohio td in buying. The berries were quoted newie Legometive, 13% At $1.50 a crate, but few sales were i? |made at that level Cont 2 | Yellow Transparent apples were oi nelling at $1.25 to $1.00 for a 16 Co pound box. Another arrival of new Eastern Washington white potatoes was on the market and were being sold at/ % and 2% cents a pound. There was @ scarcity noted on green peas which were selling at M cents a |pound, Cauliflower wag searce, due |to the closing of the early crop ses on the mar non, New crop will |ket in about three tea | N hea, ‘were steady on Wholesale Dealers green, per M. per sack as: hoth » Local Local, per Bb on Rubber as United Bates Steel Utah Copper Vahadium steel Wabash, . | Westinghouse Wilye-Overiand don ° dos per tm Garnet bunches bunches Peppers —« 43% | Potatoes: 1 Cal. white, 2% 0 ‘ * e pone ow J ° £25 | Apricots t-basket crate ents ; apa a 980 jandard erate . tee Ee Wash Pig, 1m Tings per Royal Annes, ®.. tox . Auxed | Comoamate-—Per 166 | ‘Tahatl—Per dow, We "Ss | Cerrante—fet. ‘per ernie’ 2221, Dates—-Per cane SHORT LLS OF A. F. L. MEETING State Labor Wants Puyallup PEACE! YET IN ONE YEAR WE SPEND 4 BILLIONS FOR MM the preceding fiscal ‘ t BY RALPH CO! Jonn * than 7 , WASHINGTON, July I2— [yeu oS } Fair on Unfair List . War, past, present and future, | B1G COST es — i t the United States nearly MAINTAINING FIGHTING FORCE VANCOUVER, Wash. July 12.—A $1,000,000,000 in the fineal ree ” the first 11 mor of the | resolution seeking to place the Puy- waded July 1, the treasury figfal year just ended ¢ govern |allup, Wash. fair and. | } Sev y-five cents out of eaah for war purposes, Of thia the larg t aa 3 fe 2 ‘ adie yes + igto |ninglé item wan the maintenance of | 4#¥'® Meeting of the Washingtom dollar (of the) eS Oral the war department 1 the army, | State Federation of Labor, in com arising from war or preparslon bi here tods pogo for which a total of $987,584,000 wa es THE Wiry oF expended. The na dep President Short of the State Fed rr te op AGITATION apent $610,000,000, ‘This 4 jeration read the resolution, which Diether nations 6c ah for thene two defense departm harges the fair board with employ Fas se percen tase of Mheir | $1,597,584,000. ng non-union carpenters and paying grist of 8 OEE Interent on the public debt, main-| them 40 cents an hour. This explains why income for war, lthe people are banging pressure on |!¥ arising from the gre cont |} « the reading of the reso ther governments to Accept Pregt-|the government $559,665 the “ h wan re dent Harding’® invitation for a dis-|Uret 11 months of the fiscal mittee, President Short |ocmament conference Detailed figures for the entire year | remainder of the morning session ee, collections for the year) Will not be available for several |# description and account of the ® las, 6,115,928,000, while din | days. fear labor convention at Denver, BI bursements for war purposes SHIPPING BOARD'S concen an nted to $8,636,928,000, without LASS INCREASES | takin into account millions paid out| ‘The shipping board, created durin m= lin pensions by the pension bureau,!and as a result of the world w k oy the war risk bur and a score |spent a total of $121,739,000 without | of other expenditures by depart: |counting the lonw that was incurred | ments which are not generally clans!-| when the board was forced to sell Ified os war-conducting branches of | ships at far below what they cost |the government, the government. This loss is an| Altho the operating and mainte | ‘The percentage spent for war in/item that will increase during the | nance expenses of the municipal the previous fiscal year ended June | present fica) year as more and more | street car system for 1922 will be 4 OVERCOME Y 30, 1920, wax 92 cents out of each | ships are disposed of. é according to the esti dollar collected in taxes. The actual) The government paid $728,588,000 | fied Tuesday by Railway Chief D. | amount was $5,934,235,000. But in|to the railroads on account of obli.| W. Henderson, an increase in bondi that year the government received | gations incurred during the govern. | interest, redemption payments amie jin taxes a total of $6,403,344,000, In| ment control brought on during the | depreciation charges will prevent the © the fiscal year just ended, therefore, | war. | street raflway from climbing out of | war ‘cont the peace government of| These are only the larger expedi.| debt during the coming year. the United States Just $2,097,289,000 | tures. Approximately $1,327,755 more will |— nee - | Na ata sacks have to be paid out in 1922 for inter. | Wige-—Fresh, per box ceeeee DOOQLTE POULTRY est and payments on the purchase Gesseboreive—Lacal, per Tb. ... .06@ 6 | Prices Paid by Wholesslo Dealers vee os in 198. euite Ss - ed to Shippers ne rallway W! rm Eo “abe Aaa Dacke—tive, per ™ ‘ .2¢| for the coming year, accoFding to the . Mens—Live, under 4 Ta. as . ve! nb, per efbie . ack ea 18 estimate, The revenues of the lines, dmg Map Geose—Dressed, per fb. ‘ts | not yet estimated, will not be suffl- er be Live, per 20\clent to cover this enormous sum, Leganberries — ler crate Turk: nm oO = eye—Live, per td $2 | i1¢ laced ae Belgian Mares-‘cive. ner wo. :; ta) Henderson declared. Pineapples Cuban, per erate } POULTRY Ground, 100-™, sacks . Fams—4 basket crate Paid Wholesale Dealers ipped, 100-1, sacks, ° Raspherrice up erate jhe—Dreseed, per Tb. . Onts—Wh Strawberries [Local ‘ e Hens—Dreaned. per tb Toled, 10-%b, sacks Watermeton-imp Vel. td. “ao 62% Geese-—-Dressed, per tm. Ground, 80-™. ke NUTS Turkeys—Dressed, per T Sprouting, 100-T. aaeks Prices Pald Wholesale Dealers ys svowne ag Almonds Per tm. . nue Brasher ™ | Filkerta—Per 20@ Walnate Ca! 7 mh Peanuts tabengnned —, p. 1 Japanese ++ 8@ 06%! Pigs ve Bent steers ; Best cows and Iheitera” eee Bulls Butterfat— ma) lves—L tebe B grade, Seattio delivery . a6) Heavy . ‘reth raheh 7 Fish Meal Pullete 4 se Porre-vt Meat Seraps— Masters Owt.. fob, Beattie suppl: 26 i condeheary, owt. 16 tbe, +4 Bone Meal e. DAIRY PRODUCTS 3 a wih eee Prices Paid Wholesale Dealers FLOUR Better-laca) creamery, cubes. a7) Pat €4a city delivery ....+6+ Firiek Fresh rasoh HAY, GRAIN AND FEED City Wholesale Prices, Per Ton | Corm——Whole yellow, 136-™ o- Cracked, 100-T. sacks .... Feed Meal, 160-1. sacks 2 Barley— Whole, feed, Rolled,’ #9-T. sacks Or. triplets Wisconsin © Bock Swine ‘Wash. triplets Brice Belgien Premi Germans Ww. Ue Berlin W. 1. $s Unites Aeing mm Bias. The Bank Owes Ate Bait. & Ohio Gold 4a. Bethlehem Steel Ref. Pacific ist 4s. at 1 Ger PP, Ie te ne Gen. P. Gon. # & Btecl & F. te Ref. 4a... 8. P Conv. be & P. Cony. 4 Penn. Conv. ha Penn. Gen. «4a ©. & 0. Conv. be O. & 1. Ket. 49 Reports on Chinese Trade Will Be Here | Government-gathered reports on | jfinancial and trade conditions in China, accessible to Americans only, x, fendi u. v more than we will be availaBie at the foreign trad bureau of the Seattle Chamber of | Commerce regularly, thru a new ar. | rangement between the local organ. | ization and the American Chamber | of Commerce in China, headquarters | | at Shanghal. The facts in the re. port# are tabulated by Julean Ar see 3A 7 attache. Says More Sleiniy Is in Banks Than Ever Stativtics to prove that there Is | more money in the banks of the| country than eyeP before were pre-| sented to the recent conyention in| Detroit of the Eureka Vacuum Clean ers company by a representati the statistical department of the Sat urday Evening Post, according to H C. Poole, of the Poole Electric com- pany here, who attended. Poot said delegates from every part of the globe heard the: speaker marshal his arguments on the point that the period of “watchful wait- ing” Js réaching its end. 4 Sailors Charged With $80 Robbery Safe Deposit of FEL DEPARTME No person To always be quirements of ou ‘Along with t Complaint was filed Monday service to our cus against W, L, Powell, 0, A. Irvine, N, K. Coffman and A. Sena, sailors in the United States navy, charging robbery of .C. W. Opdyke, from whom, it is alleged, they took $70 by means of violence, on the night of July 9. Opdyke states he wag called to the | room of the four men, in the Right hotel, at 712 First ave, apd there at- tucked, The defendants say Opdyke came to sell them lquor. The Former Mayor Hanson has ob. tained rights on 60,000 acreg of ‘oil land in Mexico, according to Mrs. Hanson, who arrived here Monda} Hanson and his family will remove to Los Angeles, in order to be closer for investigation, to the scene of hig drilling opera: tions, The A. B. C. of a Bank Statement How many people can correctly interpret THE SEABOARD NATIONAL BANK OF SEATTLE takes modest pride in sub- mitting the following summary and analysis of its report to the U. S. Comptroller of the Currency, June 30, 1921, in language and figures that everybody can understand. For This Purpose We Have: Cash .. U. S. Bonds and Treasury Certificates ..........66 ss eeee eeees OTHER HIGH-GRADE BONDS, immediately salable on the market for STOCK IN FEDERAL RESERVE BANK....... ..-.+ »-+ mapeenyade oS Notes secured fully by Liberty Bonds Prime commercial paper purchased in the market with surplus funds for secondary reserve purpose and short time obligations of the greatest industrial and mercantile establishments in AMERICA, all of which could be convetted into cash at once... Customers’ Loans, payable in 30, 60, 90 days, or on demand, largely secured by collat- eral and all of which we considered good and collectible ......... REAL ESTATE—We own NO real estate or other non-liquid holdings. FURNITURE AND FIXTURES—Equipment used in the conduct of our banking and | Rediscounts and Money Borrowed...........-:+-eceeeeceesereceeeceeees NONE This means that the privilege of borrowing money or rediscounting paper we have by reason This leaves » surplus of $275,586.45 which becomes the property of the stockholders after the Some other facts about our Bank: NT with its strict semi-annual examinations—a supervision that makes Natiorial Bank failures an extreme rarity tainable to conduct independent examinations. CASH RESERVE that is equaled by few banks anywhere. Accounts of firms and individuals seeking new banking relations are invited to investigate our ability to serve their needs. the average Bank Statement? Its Depositors $2,603,025.22 A conservative banker always has his indebtedness tn mind and arranges his assets so as to be able to meet ANY demand for payment. eee erees cece loeee (Gold, bank notes and specie) and with Federal Reserve her bank depot jes, returnable on demand, mak- °f 32 Per Cent, ‘* ®ve legal require- wee $114,695.75 $201,505.78 carry them on our books .. ......, 2+ --- 00) eeeeeeeee seseeeeeees $373,000.00 -$1,071,666.63 business and carried for much less than real worth. ...... $30,506.43 DERAL RESERVE membership, ts unused, and, therefore, available in full, debts to ihe depositors are paid, and is also an additional guaranty to our customers as capital in the business, Apart from supervision of the NATIONAL BANKING —we employ at regular intervals the best bank auditing talent ob- active in the bank’s management has ever directly or indirectly borrowed a dollar from the bank, nor ever will. in position to meet any condition, or to properly care for any unusual loan re- r customers, this Bank has from date of organization carried an average hese elements of strength we have the desire to render good and helpful tomers. Seaboard National Bank OF SEATTLE