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tte: Business Than i -War Year Shown by Statistics BY ALBERT APPLE Many industries now are doing a| © ‘Volume of business than they dm 1918, a normal prewar year. ts shown by figures now covering the first half of $2 weeks ended July 1, corn from the United States were {L bushels — almost exactly as in 1913, and comparing bushels exported in the F ended July 1, 1920. exports from United States, transshipments from Can. 440,483,107 bushels in the | Sound July 1, 1921, against 275,- bushels the year before exports in 1913 @ere only 199 bushels. “|Notus from Seattic. }miral Goodrich from Seattle. July 25—|¢ ae es jeptha for Reattle; motorahip | . 137,899,284, -$1,515;575,000 280,774,500 3 es nada 46,606,477 shares DY TO START RK ON SKAGIT n Busy, Following 500,000 Bond Issue WHR the $5,500,000 Skagit bond passed by the city coum i, engineers in charge of the work are prepar- to start construction work on 11,900-foot tunnel which will ‘water from the dam site to power house at Gorge creek. |, 23 feet in diameter, be thru the solid gran- estimated cost is $2,000,000. 016 Earned -U. S. Corporation YORK, July 27.—Net earn of the United States corpora- for the quarter ending June 20 ‘amnounced today as $21,892, net earnings, exclusive of fed for the er ayer quarter, fhe 722, the second |*** the bs tures we [Fro igs of the quarter | Diset _Is Now a Science ." said Lloyd Max vice president of the Erwin Company, of Chicago, who | Tuesday at the Seattle Ad Incheon, “is something of to be proud, because it came the world a very sick child. i ts a big business and a re- Ship News va in Seattle 1.8 ft Weather Bureau Report TATOORM 18 D, July misty Passed mie 1 10:40 p.m, . rere . ied a steamer, am, PORT ANGELES, July 21. Te pert, sche Motrece, | sch Jane lL. Btanto A. M.—Passed in, July 27—tr Knoch Stewart from Ole- um, 1:20 a m.; atw West Jester from Bellmeham, 2:45 a m.; str Cordova from July 27-0. B & Tennessee for Van a al m, 720 am —8tr Cordova for Point Wells, 4:43 PD m.; ate Ohioan for New York via Portiand, Ban Francisco, San Pedro and Balboa, 3 p.m eee Peteraburg—July 26—Satied, str City of Seattle, northbound, at 6:45 pm. Ketohikan—J uly 26—ailed. #tr City of Seattia, northbound, 6:45 p im, . . Vessels in Other Ports Leghorn—July 19—Arrived, str Kelbeck | from Seatti Hamburg—Juty 26—Arrived, str Noer- derdisk trom Beattie, uly 2b—-Arrived, tr Steel Age trom bentus, july 25—Arrived, str Weat Ban Pedro—July 2¢—Arrived, str Ad- Balled, etr J Somersetahire for Soatt! San Francisco, July 2¢-—Malled, tr Her i Boe oe ae & Vessels in Port at Seattle |}: Smith Cove Termmal—Pier A, str Bld- |p ridge, West Nilus; Pier B, str Key- stone State. Union Oll Deck—Str Lyman Stewart. Picr B—Str Admiral Farragut, Admiral |, Rodman. D—fitr Admiral Sehiey. Union Pacifie Terminal ue Board str Delrosa, str Icont- um, str Westward Ho. str Morse, str West Hartiand, U. Vickabure Roceoven. Botler Works Deckh—Str Pat Heffernan Dock—@tr Valdes, oty Phytits Comye RAILROAD AGENT KILLS INTRUDER Yegg in Yards, TACOMA, July 27—One man was killed and another seriousty wounded tn the local Northern Pacific railroad yards today by Ralph Hubbard, spe- cial agent for the company. The shooting occurred when the two men, believed by the police to be yerxmen, resisted arrest and sought to disarfn Hubbard, Frank Lambert, 30, is thought to be the dead man. John Mack, 45, his companion, is in the county hospital with three bullet wounds in his body. He may die. Hubbard, known as “TwoGun | President Harding's « ‘HIGHER PRICES THE SEAT ‘United Drug Breaks U. S. Steel Advances NB WYORK trading on the The sotck started lower and © shot down to 64, off 204, for t days. reat of the lat turned strong Baldwin pr t.better than 80, nda actically all rails ae of yesterday ly 27.—-A 20 point drop in United Drugs shares featured yek exchange here today inued weak until after noon, when it lay and nearly %0 points for the laat | Je a new high for the ed up in response ‘| NEW YORK, July 27.—A bad break in United Drug featured the open ing of the stock market here today. The stock, which dropped yesterday on reports that the directors were expected to take adverse action on dividends, opened today at 69, off 54%, and noon dropped to 67. United States Steel responded to’ the quarterly earnings statement which was better than had been expected, by advancing Woolen was up % at 72. Rails appes to have discounted | Harding's, message, and there was little activity in the group during the early part of the session, Some dividend paying carriers were slightly lower | Opening prices lncluded 3 fy’ 5%, up unchanged; Asphalt. b0\. i Mexican Petroleum, ‘ced. The list continued reactionary, United Drug dropping to 6614. during No statement has been issued as to the real situa ¥ welling in ¢ hor, hased | or, which # 4 & deficit very whieh under way| was taken in big blocks Retail Ktores, Baldwin) 105% Central Leather, He thiehe off Wy on "got well mbove 49. BOSTON, July 27.—The sctateha statement by F.C, Snow, of the law on, Show, Saltonstall & Shunt, was lesued this aftern: the decline in the market © of the United 1 fn the past 24 hours, Loule K. Lig rederic C. Dumine, nk W. Remick r the protection of bis creditors, The personal af- volved.” faire of Mr, Liggett ARG N. Y. Stock Exchange IN GRAIN PIT CHICAGO, July 27—Big demand | by many local traders for scant of- | ferings of grain beouRht prices high: | er.on the 4 of Trade here today Reports from the grain belts that er conditic ‘erable to crop some bearing en the increased » Provisions were higher pathy with the grain mart July wheat opened unchanged at |v guieg tad cloned up tise. Septem corn Products eat opened at $1.25, and closed up to. Decem ned unchanged at clowed up de. July corn opened unchanged at 64 in sym- |¢ eo Industriat TLE GREEN‘PEPPERS 30 CENTS POUND No Changes in Vegetable Section of Market There were no changes in the vow table division of the wholesale mar: ket Wednesday, A shipment of Call fornia green peppers arrived and , Was moving well at 30 conts a pound. oppers from Wapato were being sold at the same price. . With potatoes from local fields ar riving, the Eastern Washington and California stock is moving very slow jly. The local spuds are being sold at 2 cents a pouwd, which is a slight re STAR "| duction. | Green corn is atill short on the Seattle market and was being cleaned up at $4.26 a crate, Small ears were quoted at from $3.75 to $4) a crate, There has been a good demand for logan and raspberries during the sea- fon, which has kept the prices at a j level which gave both growers and jobbers a fair profit. Several cars | of berries have been sent to Kastegn markets and have arrived at their destination in excellent condition, | Loganberries were quoted Wedne) 26 a erate and raspberries A light shipment of blackberries arrived on the street and was quick lly sold at $3 a crate, ‘The «trong demand for fresh ranch | een will cause the market to firm | up within a few day, jobbers report The butter mart was steady Wednenday. Coullflewer—Locel, don Colery—Locnl, dor Corn--Green, BE. Wash. and closed up le. Sept opened at 6lc, off tbe, @ c December opened at 60% 0, un | need, and closed ke big! na Pan-Amer, Petroleum Pleres- arrow... Pennsylvania KR Chicago. Bo Board of of Trade Ht Fombshed br £2 Manmins & 8 Uetet Heliding > lew | Close a 1uMy He 1254 Sesess 4 EF FEE EFOEE FSEE FO FEREE EEE a) MM aut 123% 2 | Stromberg L327 %6 | Btudebak Lae Texas Company ag [Texas Pacific wT Beers -cuese ‘bash | Westinghouse. ... Wiltys-Overland Total mock salen, 140, Ae enaree Liberty Bonds CHICAGO, Juty I1.—Casd 1 red, $1.58@1.28%; Ne 3 $1.38; Me : bard, $1. 28%; $138; Ne Scoring: Site. Chicago Live Stock Mage—nectyn see0 er "Tous never we. on $1160; bulk of .50@11.40; heavy weight, medium weight, $10. ne a se «“ Hy ses: Saas | Reitisn hetfarn, ner steers, iset: veal calves, | Firttian British steers, heifers. $2.60@ 5. Kecet 1,000. Market steady. | Belgium Premium te. : lambs, enlt and wok + yearling wethers, Leipaig 4% Leipaig Se Hubbard,” was patrofing the yards | i, early today when he saw two figures skulking among the freight cars. He overtook the men and questioned them concerning the contents of a bundle one was carrying. The bundle disclosed a loaded gun, nitroglycerine, dynamite caps, fuse and other yess toois, the police say. Hubbard placed the two under ar rest and waa putting the handcuffs on Mack, when Lambert set upon him and grabbed for the officer's gun. Hubbard opened fire and both men dropped in the fusillade of bul- lets from his automatic, Alleged Deserter From Navy Caught F. L. Bruce. 21, sailor, was ar rested Tuesday night at First ave. ‘and Yesler way, charged with being | a deserter from the naval station at Bremerton. Bruce was arrested by Patrolmen E. W. Merkley and E. N. Monk. He is held for naval author- tues. THE STADIU MASONIC AND SNOHOMISH COUNTY NIGHT Dr, James ¥. peer ad Aathor, Lyweh, Preducer. Endersanding “He, Everyone That Thirsteth” ymoud Starrett, A. B St Pharisees Ethiopian (carries crows in Calvary scene Tram) Miss Cotambia Dramatic Leaders—Mina Ma sode No, 1, Mise Leare Whitmire Mre. gan Hall (in charge of oem Mrs. Mary Katelin Wi Amice ‘McConihees Trelogue, Mre. Jona Mich, Florence J Jargensohn, Mise Ann Burns, Mise Miss Dorothee Tylor. Goole Mrs. Rvetyn Vield. Ansuntant Mitchell M. az In haste of Costumes—Mre. W. INCIDENTAL herd work and careful Thome jndrew of coal produce a ton of soot. Ramin, George Jacks K ant ‘upton, 4. A. Fleming, K. EB. Barke, | holdup, Petersen, Vivian Eitenger, A. Nordiand and Cecelia Akin, Beit a One Geld’ t.. Bethlehem aes Ret. be v U.P Ref. ts N. Y. Sugar and Coffee | ¢ Todays Quotations Firm. Raw, $4.61; granulated, Rio, spot, 6% @6%o Ib; No he Ib, Chicago Car Lots Sets . Qrstations) Mao pataing ace One hindred tons of some grades | wheat Corn 166 166 6 ESTIMATED “TOMO; o 800 cars; corn, 240 bare; oats, Hanging Is No Pink Tea, Sheriff Rules CHICAGO, July 27.—Plans to make & pink tea affair out of a hanging bee were thwarted by Sheriff Peters today Prot. Ea mmKohert “Dez | ‘The sheriff stated he had turned | + Ming alia, Klmen ort | down many society women and other Weed! prominent Chicagoans who asked ), Mrs.'Denjamin Snith wod| Kim for an invitation to witness the ad (my and Ralph K, Upton. hanging of Carl O. Wanderer, who} 7 Peaple,” “Every Valley” and|kilied his girl wife and a ragged|? n. stranger he hired to stage a fake Myst P.M. “Only the usual number of invite un Rie W, Belt - Karte ‘Sineon {HONS will be issued,” suid the sheriff. | Painter aa . Calvin Armatroag * SOCKEYE PROSPECTS POOR | It is doubtful if there will be a packed this #eavon 200,000 cases of skeye salmon, in the opinion of L. | Penelope Oyen of Everett i Preoeney Mine Hone Cana ‘Na 2, Mrs. Hogene plate ‘ ds i Epinode 5, Mrs, Dore Vanderts Mine Kather acount and Darwin, brn fisheries. ‘om is the quadrennial big-run year, but it is not likely that the state superintendent of Doman A Deuter, Mra, A. G. Benfield, Audrey Adams and} ya, will equal half the pack of 1917, of Makeop—G. B. Soteon ont oes Harold McClinton. Darwin says, SOLOISTS we “Chrint in Flanders’ “The Moly City” ® Green Bil For As Away” Hrere! eh inne eau <2 a $4,342,740.66 871,703.72 Raspberrics24-cop crate ‘Woetermcten—imp. Val. Ih.. NUTS Peanate— Virginia Keystone, ®, tc ac ‘ PAGE # FREDERICK & NELSON FIFTH AVENUE AND PINE STREET DOWNSTA IRS Women’s Fi®er-boot Stockings Special 35c Pair Thursday HERE are 1,100 pairs in this exceptional offering—lustrous-fin- ish Stockings, with fiber silk boot, for the price one usually pays for cotton. These Stockings have 18-inch fiber silk boot, spliced heel and toe, double sole and mercerized garter top. Mock-seam style, in sizes 81% to 10. In Gray and Navy Special 35¢ pair. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE New Cloth Frocks With a Hint of Autumn in Their Designing $22.50 to $32.50 AVY tricotine and Poiret twill are fashioned into these smart modes for street and general wear, with bead- ing, braiding and bright-color facings as well as embroidery motifs as trimming. Bands of military braid in moire effect smarten the Navy Tricotine Frock sketched. . Priced at ae $25.00. “WS Other Presses in this new showing are priced at $22.50, $27.50, $29.50 and $32.50. Warner Corsets For the Average Figure Special $1.25 UST 120 Corsets in the” model pictured, to sell at this special priee. Fash- ioned of fine gen batiste, with elastic band at the extremely low top and fitted with four rub- Jersey Jackets $4.65 —the popular Tuxedo styles, with patch pockets, in Brown, Navy, Black, Cardinal and Emerald—sizes for women and misses. Priced low at $4.65. THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Unusually Good Values in Girls’ Tub Frasks at $1 95 ANY appealing styles in this group, fully as attractive as the one sketched. The Dresses are of Plaid and Checked Ginghams Plain-color Chambrays and Linenes with embroidery - designs, 4 Group of Boys’ Straw Hats Reduced to 85c A’ exceptionally low price for these looking, pliable-straw shapes, wii bon band. s oe ee Clearing ‘Or. triplete .... ‘Wisconsin cream brick . Block 8 triple’ Pat. 4-4's, city delivery ... HAY, GRALN AND FEED City Wholesale Prices, Per Core—Whole, yellow, 120-fb, sks. Cracked, 100-1. she . Feed Meal, 100 Chick Mesh) white collars and pearl-but- ton trimming. Sizes 7 to 14 years. Priced low at $1.95. ~~THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Remnants of Wash Goods at Reduced Prices this disposal of —_ oboe. Thursday, there Ginghams, Percales, Devonshire Suitings, Gala- 26-piece Set of Silver-plated Tableware, Special $6.95 6 Knives 6 Forks 6 Tablespoons 26-piece set, in leatherette —silver-plated on nickel silver base—wil wear white all the way through. gray finish, modeled in pleasing floral pattern. The 6 Teaspoons 1 Sugar Shell 1 Butter Knife tea, Crepe, Long Cloth, Nainsook, Bleached and Unbleached Muslin, White and Colored Outing Flan- Hafidles are in French case, special $6.95. —THE DOW TAIRS STORE nel, Comforter Challies and Linings. —all at sharply prices. —THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE Timber Experts to Hold Tacoma Me Twelve members of the forestry et policy committee of the U. 8. Cham: ber of Commerce held thetr closing session here at 10 a. m, Wednesday, after which they were to continue their hearings in Tacoma on refor estation and timber problems, They were to be entertained at the Union club in Tacoma Wednesday evening and to hold a meeting immediately afterwards. A meeting is algo scheduled for Thursday morning, They will then go to Portland. 0 Growing Feed Growing Mash Kes ag Serateh Feed: Wheat—Mix Cocoanut Meal werd Oil Soya Bean M: Aitelts pent . w Bone Meat Hone Gran . Charcoal—-Eastern, atern ve (Oran ih Timothy, No. i's..: Straw MILK PRICE BOOSTED Milk will cost Seattle distributors $2.20 per 100 potfhds, beginning Aug) 11, when the price is increased 18 ‘eents by Mayor Caldwell’s milk com. THE CORNISH jarvard Avenne fox’ office at the Cornish open 9 p.m 1 te oie DOLL'S HOUSE” 4 to Aug, 20 From Aus. A WONDER TRIP Awaits you among th the “The Thousand 1s! the Sound.” THE STRAM leaves daily ex: day wk for rates and time card at. information win- Colman or 3993. Vital Statistics] MARRIAGE LICENSES Name and Residence. Madison, Matthew R., Seattle. . Bush, Mabel Agnes, Seattle. Stamp, Mary Ella, Seattle’ Agostino, Lazzengschi, Seattle, Maria, Vasconi, Seattle. ....... Myers, Cliftord, Wenatchee. . Miller, Verne G., Bothell. Pine, Joseph Richard, Seattle Billsborrow, Irene, Seattle Nelson, Walfred B., Pt Angeles. Leglo Hanson, Helen R., Seattle Legal Rose, Charles Lewis, So. Bend. Legal Poage, Alice Gertrude, So. Bend. Legal Durkee, Winnie E., Peoria, Til, .Legal Jackson, Beatrice, Seattle. ....Legal Allenton, Sherman R., Seattle. . Canty, Katherine M., Tacoma, . Olsen, Edward, 7531 16th ave. N. W., girl, Hoffman, Bruno, $831 Murchain ave., girl. Fletcher, Ralph G., 2811 E. Union st., boy. 28 21 Wise, Fay B., 1210 Fifth ave., boy, Creegun, Michael J. 6810 Rainier » ave, girl. Garrison, boy. Burgeson, Fred W., girl. Rudolph, Harry W., boy. Zuppe, W., 6912 46th ave. S., boy. Claude. E., 4263 Mead st, 5224 50th ave. S., 4240 Spencer st., Boettger, Daniel N,, 8460 32nd ave 8. W., girl. Evans, Ival Vernon, 422 Third ave. W.. girl Pelz, Victor Hugo, 5975 Rainier ave., July 23, boy. Grund, Morris, 211 16th ave, boy. Totten, Joseph, 5919 W. Stevehs st. girl. Labell, Lloyd P., York hotel, girl. Jacobs, Thearn, Bremerton, Wash., girl Reinhold, M. E., 2005% Second ave., girl. Mazen, Harry, 2008 E, Spruce st, girl. Perkins, Seth F., 1463% 22nd ave, boy. Greenwich, Henry, 1461 22nd ave, boy. Grant, Donald, 1920% Eighth ave, 8. boy. Faccoui, Joe, 8619 Seventh ave, S. girl Tomita, ‘Takichi, 716 Yesler way, Boy. Philipps, Cecil, 4231 Bateman st, girl. DIVORCES GRANTED Marchant, Jane from Dona, Harris, Ruth from Grover, Cooper, Oliver Phillip from Clara Kathryn, De Ward, Ruby from.Robert V. Bradshaw, Mary E. from Richard. Spencer, Justice R, Esther R. Lawrence;-Bmily C. from Lioyd, Ross, Jeanie from Will H, Brown, Hettie from William, DEATHS Strain, Myron M,, 67, 3092 Alki ave, Hanrahan, Margaret, 50, 1175 Roy at. French, Ruth, 62, 420 Washington Apts. Dallam, William, infant, 6816 16th ave, N, E. Levy, Louis, 65, 2502 Washington: More than half the the world are owned or hele tn | United Stater