The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 18, 1921, Page 7

\ MONDAY, JULY 18, 1921. SIX CITY DEPTS. ASK INCREASES Total of $155,956 Over Last! Year Is Sought; Brings Down Reductions With budget hearings scheduled to commence here next week, city | councilmen will have before them the estimates of six city depart Ments asking for increased appro- Priations for 1922. The departments askirig for more money are: 58,607 | cove 41,974] asked for in jes is $155,956. Increases asked by the fore-named lower the reductions Tides in Seattle MONDAY aULY 1 JULY 18 | Migh Tide Firat Migh Tide | Tym. me te) Mam & tl tis lee fide, | itamecet ft Second High Tide | Second High Tide 529 pom, 110 fe. /G:0t pom, 112 ft Lew Tide | Second Low Tide 10:20 p om, TO M1104 pm, 8 M eee Send Testimony on Governor’s Sinking Briefs of the hearings of Capt John Alwen and Capt. H. H. Marden, held in connection with the, sinking of the steamship Governor by the West Hartland, last April 1, have been forwarded to Washington, D. C., for final review by the steamboat inspection service. eee Three Alaska-Going ‘Three vessels on the Alaskan route are in port Monday, They are the Alameda, Spokane and Ad miral Watson. Two-thirds of the 600 passengers brought by the in- coming vessels were tourists on re turn voyages. All three ships are completely booked for their next all departments from $650,- AT to $494,540. _U. S. Sends Trade Man to Australia | _ WASHINGTON, July 18.-—-J. W. Bander, Los Angeles, today was Ramed American trade commissioner Melbourne, Australia, it was an- | “Talk of the Town” northern voyage, and will carry « total of 800 passengers, eee STEAMER LUCKENBACH SAILS| | Pausing but a short time in Se attle, the steamer Andrea F. Luck-| 5, enbach sailed Sunday for Eyérett. She will load @ full cargo at several Puget Sound and Columbia river ports before starting her return trip J to the Atlantic coast. eee Weather Bureau TATOOSH ISLAND, Juty 18.—# AM —Rising Ddarometer; wind southwest sight miles an hour, Passed in, sehr Melrose, 7:20 p. mm eee Arrivals and Departures juty 18—@te Prince Albert from Ovean Bel ce i i 3 ’ 4 *! : gs F a 3 First Lew Tide || 0 Ships in Port Here|* Is Slower and Lower in New York Opening NEW YORK, July 18—The stock market was lifeless at > day ‘Tradl ly and the ge tendency é Jowest since January , break in St hed it to $3. factor, There was a continua States Steel was off % at 71% le unmetttin. stocks, Unite A block of 1,800 shares of Atlantic-Gul Baldwin lost 4 at 73. Mexi- Amertean Telephone & ‘Toloqrenhy, nee ; Unites Kalle were fractionally lower. | was taken at from 21% to 21, off & to 1% loan Petroloum was up i at 104%. f,bricee Included ° Paciife, 118, up wi General Asphalt, 49%, up States Rubber, 49%, off Mexican Petroleum was the leader during the forenoon, getting up to e points, Atlantic-Gulf continued heavy, iow in opening, the first sale | 10:45 when the price w . UD NM. The action of the Stu | ck was accepted by #01 be done ip the way of an ook aders as bearing out stories t will extra dividend at the meeting late | his month. The market closed steady. Closing prices included: Steel, T244, ups; Mexican Petroleum, 101, off 34; United States Rubber, 19%) Up Wi Baldwin, 74. up 1h; Te ublic Steel, 46%, up 1%; Atlantic Gull, 19%. off 2%; Crucible, 534. up te: Chandler, 49%, up %. ESTIMATED TOMORROW Wheat, 500 cars; corm, 140 cars; cate, 1866 16.90 128 ine 1845 16e s . 1.70 1h 166 8 @ 4 Portland Market Status Today's Quetatiens Hege—Receipts, 2.344, Market slow, ‘eae oe 7.18) fair ee . N. Y. Sugar and Coffee) ri Xie ‘Tedas's Quotations PS i. Sugar—Firm Raw. 04 60: refined, firm: Seca? Sin ee te: Ne 4 Bentes, pe@tme eee Foreign Exchange WEW TORK, Juty 1 tefiay and Greased petitions to the” Interstate Commerce Commisaion at Washing ton, D. C, Saturday, as a represen: ‘|tative of the Wenatchee Valley Fruit Exchange, emphasising that lower freight rates must be made if the fruit industry of this state ts to survive, Both Exports and Imports Decrease Total American exports for the year ending June 30 were $6,500, 000,000, ‘This word was telegraphed from the Chamber of Commerce of the United States, Washington, D. C. to the Seattle Chamber Monday. This figure represents a slump of 20 per cent over last year. @ falling off of more than $1,500,000,000. Im. ports, meanwhile, declined 43 cent, or $3,600,000,000. “Did you ever ride so comfortably?” “Could you tell when you crossed the tracks?” “I looked at the oil gauge at 200 miles—apparently we didn’t use any.” “I averaged over 27 miles to the gallon that last trip—sand and mud most of the way."—You hear it everywhere. All America is talking of this aston- ishing Overland—and Amercia is proud of it tool Springs, plus its quality. curtains that open with the doors! venience! —Then rush your order in for Summer use. Touring, f. 0. b. Toledo Roadster, f, 0. b. Toleds S. & b, Talede Coupe, Sedan, WILLYS-OVERLAND PACIFIC COMPANY TWELFTH PHONE EAST 0660 Now*695 America’s low cost mow £200 reduced! Add to its low cost its gasoline, oi] and tire economy and its low upkeep—and you get a service per mile that never has been equalled or approached. Then add its amazing comfort on Triplex Its baked enamel finish! Its Its complete con- wes, $ 895 - 2 = wow, $ 69S was, 895 95 -was, 1425 ri fa. b. Toledt~+-- was, 147$-2--new, 1275 | , AND PINE "loft of the egg production. ‘The new | t} quotations are 40 cents for a dozen! THE SEATTLE STAR PRICE OFEGGS NOW 40 CENTS Butter Market Steady; First Wax Beans Arrive An advance of 2 cents in the price of eggs, which was chalked up at one house Saturday, became general Monday. ‘The increase was due to the falling | fresh ranch and 34 to 35 cents for pullet eggs. The butter mart remained steady At 38 cents a pound for Jocal cream ery bricks and 37 cents a pound for cubes. The first shipment of local beans was received on the wholesale mar ket Monday. The beans were from Rellevue and arrived in an excellent condition, They were quoted ut 18 cents a pound. An express shipment of Yakima tomatoes, the first of the season, was on sale on the street Monday at “| a box. A scarcity of green peas eaused the price to advance to 11% cents a pound, Yakima green corn was cas jer at $3.50 to $4 a crate, Jobbers claim that the fact that the California ett pears are véry green is the reason for the slow sales and the cut In prices, which brought the quotations down to $4 and $4.25 a box at some houses, Sugar pears were also moving slow- ly at $1.26 for a 20-pound box. Watermelon trade waa in fairer shape Monday, due to the warm weather of the last few days. They were quoted at from 3 to 3% Local Der | Waleete—F te Shippers Ducks—Live, old, per M.. Young. per Ib. Prices Paid Dealers Decks Dressed. per 1. Hene—Dressed, per T jogo Primes . Medium FREDERICK & NELSON | FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET DOWNSTAIRS STONE 600 Yards of Bleached Muslin Special 15c Yard A SMOOTH, evenly-woven quality of Bleached Muslin, of desirable weight for gowns and undergarments, 36 inches wide, Special 15¢ yard. 450 Yards of Unbleached Muslin Special 15c Yard QUALITY of Unbleached Muslin desirable for aprons, fancy work and many other uses —386 inches wide. Special 15¢ yard. —THE DOWNSTAIRS BTORE A Group of Felt-and-Straw Sports Hats Reduced to $2.85 OWS and rows of felt and hemp straw stitched to- gether form these Soft-brim Sports Hats, and they are given a striped effect by com- bining Copenhagen, Black, Navy or Jade with White, and Brown with Tangerine. With cushion brims so pli- able that they may be bent in any shape, and braid- ed felt bands ending in tassels. . Just 140 of these Hats to sell at this low price, Tuesday—$2.85. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Corset Special $1.15 ; N_ average - figure model eased at the extremely low bust with wide elastic band, and designed with medium- length skirt having four hose supporters at- tach: Made of pink broche, in sizes 20 to 28 ° d ecial, Tuesday, $1.15. THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE A New Purchase of Silver-plated Tableware To Sell at Special Prices: 30c 45c 65c BOUT 300 pieces in this exceptional of- fering, all in the grace- ful Paragon pattern pic- tured—and every piece boxed separately for presentation as gift or prize. Silver-plated on nickel - silver, so they will wear white all the way through. At45c At 30c Cream Ladles Baby Spoons Fuokie Poss Butter Knives Cheese Servers Sugar Shells —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE At 65c Cold Meat Forks Berry Spoons Gravy Ladles Pie Servers Introducing The “Baskart” A Shopping Basket on Wheels HERE is no drudg- ery about carrying home parcels in a Bas- kart—a full load can be wheeled with one finger. On account of its deep, slender shape, it takes up but little space, and yet it has a surprising capacity for packages. The Baskart is strong and good-looking, fin- ished in silver-gray and mounted on rubber-tired wheels. Priced at $2.50. ~The Housewares Section, THE DOWNSTAIRS STORB Ornamen ~ twelve tubes that Black-and-White Sports Oxfords $6.75 FAVORITE fashion for summer sports wear, this combination of white reignskin cloth with ~ black kid. In the model pictured, with Goodyear welt soles and walking heels, sizes fs ev 7, widths A to D. rice $6.75 pair. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE To Make Good Cooking Better Stuffed Salmon is brown- crusted, yet moist and ten- der, when baked on a Fish Rack, which fits in the savory roaster. And no one knows fish has been cooking until they see it, lemon-garnished, on platter. Price 50c. There’s room for siz baked potatoes on a that is easily slipped in and out of the oven. When First aid to cook is the subtle that lifts out cake and cookies, flips makes icing lay smooth the cake with glass style, veniently close stove. Price Tie. eee The guests all thought the cake decoration was of an baker until they le: that the hostess had self formed the pi: peas and green leaves delicate flutings ting Syringe go it. Price $3.25. When the dietitian says that ed eggs are more healthful for the family, he should add that an Egg Poacher which cooks three, four or six at once, is easy for Mother to operate and gives the cooked egg an at- tractive shape. Price 90c, $1.10 and $1.35. It is indeed an answer to the distress signal when S. 0. S. Cleaners are used on kettles that have been in the fire. Just rub the sticky or black kettle with one of these small discs of steel wool combined with soap and you will not won- der they are called magic. Price 35¢ package. . The top o’ the morning cream can be lifted off the bottle without getting the milk below when this nickel Cream Dipper is used. It is 50c. —The Housewares Section, THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE The ‘Wearever’ Demonstration MORROW the demonstrator wil! show how milk is boiled down from one quart to less than a pint without scorching — when a& “Wearever” Aluminum Utensil is used. Housewares Section, THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE