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: 4 amorted cookies, iter, 400 fb. eKEs, PAGE 12 RIENTALS ‘CROWD OUT ‘ t AMERICANS = Chinese Get Jobs on U. S. Shipping Board Vessels While Whites Are Idle should Chinamen be em- on United States shipping men, largely American citizens ‘and not a few of them exservice men, tramp the docks unable to land a berth? This question Is being asked hundreds of mep along Se 's waterfront today. All day long scores of seamen— “White men—crowd each of the ship and employment agencies along | Some of them are Most of waterfront. ‘union men; some are not. them are Americans, and all of them are white. “We haven't a thing, just now. berth is filled. If you'll come ‘Phere is little variation in the an | " @wer, Occasionally an applicant taken on. About one out of 25 ‘That's the ratio given by men who @o the hiring. Tweaty-five men for every vacancy. Yet the steward's department of “the shipping board liner Keystone tying out at Smith's Cove, by Chinese; and, if the ex of her sister ships, the We and Silver State, is followed, e department of the Key State will have its complement Orientals when she sails from Saturday. _ Investigation by The Star reveals these Chinese are not hired by shipping board thru {ts sea serv: | bureau. They are hired by the| ite shipping concerns who oper the vessels for the shipping Crue hermore, it was stated upon authority that the Chinese not hired in the United States. are taken on in Are put to work and the white | whose places they took are dis-| This was confirmed by board officials, who are try- g to have their vessels manned by [per cent American crews. private companies hire the not because they are better n, but because they work for iS aA month. The white man in the Position demands in the neigh- d of $75, tu Steamship company and officials state that no discrimt is being made against union now that the strike has been off. Applicants are chosen of all for their qualifications | the job, and ships are manned | %* ‘both union and non-union crews, 25 men for officials employ: ——____—__¢ OMY 5 Ma. S4e. 16 31-28-39, 2 Ihe pkgs corn flakes, 260; Tic broom, 4c, Ge; § bare Crystal White soap, nite | ared- 3 mtrietly Stall 40, te : Cocoanut, I5¢ ™.; pop corn, 2 Fim. Melle 1-2-2, half ham, tac fb cured picaic: is%e ™; lamb i. tbe Wy; pure white lard, 2 Ts. 30¢, PIKE PLACE At, cane sugar, to 1 mild full eream | jafzeeh ground peanut but- Hy White ‘soap. T.; 2 cans peas Se. Stall 13, Good’ Lack jar ru Be doz; steel cut onte, 4 ha rie SANITARY ‘Stall 199, tail cans Borden's milk, Be; best cane sugar, § tba 54 Stalls 24-36, iar {potato sal if fener Tipe olives, toe pt. # 2-34, bacon, 20¢ tb.; Swedish potato Ibe %b.; boneless corned beef, CORNER 1092, fresh creamery butter, 40¢ | Spee, Grins peannt, butter, 7 toe Fiake White, 2 tbs. 260; Sbe; full cream i} 114, lamb steak, oe T.; Morreli's Stall 1511, Bi %.; Postum Cereal, 2 sourn END gotAil A%, salt pork, 20 Se Bb. .; faatern bacon, Ribbon tea, 656 i Pot ronst, Stall 66, Diamona tf + Pies Stall ry) : cream Dlackberrien ; | Smt 37, 3, Toe. balk corn 1 White soap, 4 ieelk, oral can be; 4 peas. Searchis matches, 260; 1 Tb. breakfast cocon, ial 36, Best Ever coftes, 30¢ t ; eotiee, 20c Tm. Stall 105. soups, % can: tall can salmon Mason self-nealing jar caps and lids, doz, ai att In Oklahoma 116,000 Indians re | eelved, during the year ending June 20, 1920, incomes totaling § 9,000,000. it i's Tents, See u Our Prices are so you can have a tent this year. New Wall Tent, 8x10. New Wall Tent, 10x12 New Auto Tent, 7x7. 12.50 New Auto Tent, 7x9.,..... 14.50 Tents, all sizes; Flies, Tarpaulins, Sik Tents, Picnic Cloths, Sleep ing Porch Curtains and Large Line Camping Outfits Camp Lewis Wireless Manufacturers of Tents and Canvas Goods SURPLUS ARMY SUPPLIES We supply summer camps and resorts Retail Department, 904 3rd Ave. Warehouse and Offices: 84 University St. Oceanle Bldg. SEATTLE, WASH. et 11.55 China and) back to this country, where | Ship News Tides in Seattle rn REDAY At | faret itigh® Tide igh Tide am, 16 te tte am, Ihe tt First Low Tide 11)41 pom. 11:28 p, BIG ph A TOTAL WRECK; Two Halves of Canadian Exporter Drift Apart ASTORIA, Ore,, Aug. 4.—Captain John C. Reed, bar pilot, who went on board the stranded freighter Cana dian Exporter, off Willapa Harbor, last Sunday night, announced today that the big vessel is a total wreck, Reed returned from the wresk last night The two halves of the vessel hav drifted a hundred feet apart and jeach part ts already broken badly ‘The entire crew, including even the hip’s cat, were taken off by the | Canadian tug Algerine and the cutter [Snohomish, according to Reed. .. |Penn State Jinks fag presentation, alumnt jazz band and dancing |no more, Thursday night! In honor of the giant steamship, | Keystone State, Mra. Florence Mig: |non Nordby, of Seattle, will read a measage from Gov. W. C. Sproul, of |Pennsylvania, to a gathering former residents of that state, at Pier B, Thursday evening. A. F. Haines will aceept the message from Gov. Sproul. An of: ficial banner ef the Pennsylvania falurnni will be presented by Fred B. |Stephen. Following this, songs will jbe rendered by alumni members, with dancing and jazz music follow ing. gongs, a Weather Bureau Report TATOOSH ISLAND, Aw Rising baromete: | west. three miler Anvil, 6:29 p.m. PORT AD Passed in, 8 jandard On ‘tanker, fam Arrivals ani Papentiorei Arvived Avg 4—Str Mukilteo, towing bktn Thos. P. Kmigh, from San Francieco. Aug. 3—Motorship Moobyalla from Ta- }coma, 7:15 p. m.; str Davenport from San Francisco, 7 p. m.: atr Forest King, towing bktn Forest Dream, from Pedro via San Francisco, 6:46 p. n Kagis Harbor p.m. lowe vis parte [No. 48 trom Port walla Mahoney f latr Kiderado from Hav m; motorship Avg. 4—Str Anniston City for New Or- leans via Tacoma, Everet, Bellingham, Ban Franctaco, fan Pedro and Baibos. at noon; Eagle boat No. 2%, for sea cruise, 50 & m Avg t—tr Prince George ee ee 2148 pm: Tacoma, 10:20 mj m.; mo- pomiemm J Dectraiin for San Pedro via Ban Baxter for Eagle H Phyllis Comyn for Port Biak: }m.; str Kinderdijk for H | Francisco, San Pedro London, ‘Copenhagen, Antwerp, 12:15 p. m. * ° Alaskan Vessels Skagway—Aug 1 Salied, N [eecnenns |. |Sheep—Receipta, TS. Market steady, wn- chang: ” | Anchorage—Aug. 1—Hailed, miral Watson, southbound, 9 p. |. Ketchikan—Aug. 3—#atied Rodman, worthbound, $:39 . m Mantia—Aug. 1-—aile Montana for Seattle, Buenos Alren— Av rian from Seattle. |. Shanghai—July 31—Arrtved, str Esther Dollar fram Sonttie, New York—Aug. 3—alled, str Bteol | Exporter for Seattle. Ban Pedro—Aug. 3—Arrived, str Ever t for Everett. Balled, str Texan for Be attie. str Wheatland 1—Arrived, str Ro. Francisco—Avg. Ohioan from Beattie, § a. m. Astoria—Aug. 3—Arrived, Scott from Seattie, § p.m. eee Reported by Wireless Received by U, &. Naval Radic | Aug. 3-8tr West Portinnd, off Race Kinderdijk, Beat |more, Beattle for Yokohanta, | Michael for False Pass, 165 miles narth jel Unimak Pace ai § p. te. etr Queen for Bellingham. ¢ jof San Francisco at § p. m | Baxter, Puget Sound for Ban Pedro, 19 man Btewart, Han Francisco for Beattie, 300 miles from Beattie at § p. m. Vessels in Port at Seattle Cove Terminal—Pier A, str Manda- an Maru; Pier B, ate Katori Maru, tr Keystone Btate. at Northern Terminal--Power schr Iregon, destroyer Wm. Jonos. Pler 14—Sir Wakena, str Fulton, ete City of Seattle Pior &—#tr Davenport | Pier 6—Str Eldorado. | Union Pacific Terminal |U. 8 Shipping Board Moorings—at astern Glen, str Delrona, str. Icont- str Westward Ho, Campbell's | 0; | Str Rosalia |e phane Btreet Terminak—U. 8. Ts 8. Re- Vet, str Anniston City Duthie Yard—Str John ©. Kirkpatrick, |Todd Day Docks—-Bktn Forest Dream, str Wenatchee, tr Eldridge, ship Chil Yard—Str Roonevelt. ard Boller Works Dock—Str Patter- nan Dock len, Milt mM Motorship Culburra, atr | Dock Dock Schr Bainbridge. Schr Rosamond. ' Clearings Balances . « $4,140,027.31 631,669.07 | | Clearings 4,570.00 { Balances ..... .. } Spokane Clearings . | Balances ..... 4... Tacoma | Clearings .... . | jalances ... | * | “ It is estimated that there is $20, 000,000 worth of unelain goods from America at Buenos Aires, ot Ae aah featu unchanged: Statos Rubber, “ t pst “Baldwin Loe n Pacific GRAIN PRICES TAKE A PLUNGE CIMcaGo, 4 We t Aur went lower on the Chicago Board of} Trade today when longs retrenched and retreated from the | marke mES Grain prices| on Vessel Tonight » A message read by a pretty girl, a! all this and |" which h time, Receipts 0 vorable to the trade tor In the downward movement Provisions were lower. September wheat opened Up 16, and clowed off Ie, Me was also @ face le f Mo at |o © and clos . | ta ope closed off Chicago Board of Trade (Thursday's Quotations) 1 100 PF” Cash Wheat CHICAGO, Aug. 4.—Cash wheat red, $1594 @i tl; No 2 red, LAS; No 2 bard, $1.20@1.21, ee Chicago Live'Stock Today's Quotations Hoge-—Recoipts. Market 106 20 lower tk 1 10.30 m. va or Admiral | PUT ‘FOOT ON LOANS | | banks ibe higher. Choice and prime, $9. $10.15; medium and good, $7.50¢9.50 common, $6.2 g00d and choice, O26; mon and medinm, 90; butcher cattle and Wier | $3.76@7; bull, M4 Marker stenay | ’ ell and IN. Y. PT pe Coffee ‘Teday's Quotations ~ { a. 44.45) Granulated, $6.) io, wpOL. TOT we Ib; No, 4 Bantos, tweien ie Denver Live Stock Today's Quotations ott ce tatt gute cows and helfers, od fenders, $4.25 Market 18 @ ate @ 10. 19.50 Portland Market Status |” Today's Quotations Cattle—Receipt, 2 Market oars, 14.2506.T5 « nominal. | fair te good and helt. $02.60; & ; $5. c0@t1 Moge—Receipts, 6. Market steady, un- changed. Ratter—Hxtras. 4440 Ih Kgar—lxtras, (90 dow: exten fleets, 4440 don: extra puilets, 37%¢ doa; under sized pullets, 2640 dos . california fata, fancy, Ate W.; firets, Zhe ib, Foreign Exchange NEW YORK, Aug. 4.—Poreien strong. Sterling, $3.75%: lire, $0.0 marke, | Coma at $8584 Ure, $0.0439; marks, | DENIES CHARGE AGAINST BOARD Federal Reserve Head | Says Not Unfair to Farmers WASHINGTON, Aug. 4.—Gov. stavding, of the federal reserve | a, took the stand today before oe joint congressional agricultural committee to reply hp fiscal system had “discriminated against the farmers, in favor of Wall #t. speculators,” made by John Skel-| ton Williams, former comptroller of | the currency. As the groundwork for his reply, Harding made an elaborate exp! n of the operation of the # pecMily relating farm financ ng. “Congress did not seek to establish | @ central bank when it created the e reserve system,” 4 Har ding, but added that the board could | “mobilize credits” and force reserve to extend credits to othe banks in the system. | ox ARDING TO FIX TERMS WASHINGTON, Aug. 4.— Presi |dent Harding would be made directly responsible for arranging the terms | |for repayment of $10,000,000,000 in ‘foreign loans under an amendment refunding bill proposed today simmons, North Carolina. WASHINGTON, Aug. ate’s stand regarding further loans | to foreign nations for ahy purpose | at this time was clearly displayed to. day in the elimination from the ad- | miniatration’s farm credits bill of a provision permitting loans to foreign governments for the purpose of buy- ing surplus American farm products. 4.—The sen. | t | some of the bonds, pointing out that | An English clergyman says King Solomon's temple cost $4,090,000,000 It must have been built by the | Democrats, | acquittal, | clared | These men ought never to be per | Trades building strike | strike THE SKATTLE STAR Motors Feature of on Marke red the carly part of today's ssagion at 107%, but Texas Ci General Blectria, 118%, + $2%, UP, Wi United 23, off %; General ) Pennsylvania, 74%, uD N. Y. Stock Bichinge (Wednesday's Quotations) Pumuished by L. P; Manning & Co. er Motel HWatidh 1 ry fork Central, ee “ee Atehison Amer. Amer. i or. Amer Amer ne Sugar, , ‘orn Products Cracthie oral arioh ¢ Great Northern dustrial Alcohol Inepiration Ms Kennecott... Lackawann) a Motors f Delaware Union Pacific Total stock Pa . $38, Liberty Bonds (Westneeday's Quotations) by 1. B. Manning & Co, Dutler Hotel Ballding Kish 1 sn20 % Frith 0%. Firth «Ne Total bend os Py : Chicago Car Lots (Wednesday's Quetetions) 7 1. B. Manning & Co, Datler Notet Nailding Kecta Cont. Beta. £4 Yr. om 223) ie in ° ™ 7 ESTIMATKD TOMORROW Wheat, 226 care; corm, 99 care; for ‘STILLBLACK SOX, HE SAYS Oretn— Wheat... eats, |Whitewashing [ Doesn’t Re- move Moral Guilt SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 4— Deepite the amount of whitewash thrown over them, and despite their in the eyes of the baseball world they're still Black Sox.” This wos the statement of Willlam H. MoCarthy, president of the Pa | cific Coast league, on learning today that the seven former White Sox had been acquitted in Chicago. “The moral guilt of the men will always remain the same to the bane. ball public and the world at large, as well ax to themacives,” MoCarthy de “Judge Landis is right mitted to don a uniform in organ ined baseball. None of them, Ather those surpicioned, or those actually accused, ever will play in the Pacific Const league. “Fortunately we now have laws tn California, Washington and Oregon |making it a felony punishable by a penitentiary term to conspire in any way to ‘throw’ a baseball game,, and this applies to gamblers as well as players. Nothing like this will ever occur in the Pacific Coast league. There would be no whitewash ac- quittals here.” FRISCO STRIKE HALTS BUILDING: Walkout at Midnight Meets With Heavy Response SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. Building came to a practical standstill in the San Francisco bay district today, After severs. weeks, during which new construction work has proceeded at about 10 per cent of the possible amount, a general strike of all building trades went Into effect a4 midnight. y indications today were that ri strike call had met with a heavy response and for the time, at le the mechanics’ hammers silent ‘The strike was called by the “rank and file’ committee of the Building council after the original had been abandoned by the bullding trades leaders, ‘ans are in progress to extend the to a general walkout of all junion men later, in ease employers persist in their determination to | place in effect the “American” plan of industrial relations, which union men declare ix only the “open shop” in tng gulse. ust how 4 general strike will meet, hov er, is entireyl indefinite, The plan has n refused sanction by the San Francisco Central Labor council, PUT IT UP TO HANK DENVER, Aug. 4 ceive a single bid for the $2,000,000 state highway bonds authorized at the last election, State ‘Treasurer! Stong appealed to Henry Ford to buy better roads mean more automobiles, und that more than half the cars in Colorado are Fords. An appeal was made also to John D, Rockefeller, st, | would be much success plans for | Failing to re-| ¢| GRAPES COMING “|Fuel Price Goes Up; Other Costs Down Since May, 1920, the cost of living |in Beattie has dropped 20 per cent, according to Crures complied by the College of Business Administration of'the University of Washington. Clothes, the report shows, dropped | $6.91 per cent; furniture, 34.2 é Jcent; food, 23 per cent; miscellaneous A half car of Thompson secdices |ttema, 6.2 per cent, and rent, 3.2 por grapes was due on the local market | cent Thursday. Tecause of the scarcity] Fuel alone went up, increasing 6.7 of that commodity and the rapidity | per cent in cont. with which ft is believed it will be|— sold, the price will be $3 a crate. aL, Heney ‘The other half of the car will con. |" ies eee tain California peaches, on which | Lemans-—ler . the price will be unchanged. Renee tees, Tho first straight car of Wapato | Peaches—Cal, per box cantaloupes ts due to begin rolling| Lees! » from that point Baturday rere Dverbearing strawberries, which are arriving on the market daily, were quoted at $4 a crate Many erates of holdovers and overripe ber: | ries were sold at $3 a crate. | Recoipta of local corn are still | stnall. ‘This peason's local corn crop 1a reported to be excellent in quality, but It is extimated to be about 20 | PY per cent under that of last year, Kastern Washington corn was! easier gt from §3 to $3.25 a crate, Due to the fact that there in ab ways a ready market in the Bast for local lettuce, the market here is very firm and quotations were higher at 75 a crate, Butter ts rteady and no changes | were reported Thursday, The oe mart is firm and the small quantity taken from storage is barely notice able, FEW SEEDLESS Will Sell at $3 a Crate; California Peaches Due orate ‘iy Come, per erate. t ‘s2803s0 rian ein L0@ ° ue ‘1.60@2.75 2250260 O24 02% Plums ¢-basket crate ine 24-cup erate Watermelon —Cal, NUTS Friese Faia Whelemie ee 4 inte Rernene, © vee AO 8% DAIKY PRODU CTs Prices Vaid to shippers | Dottertat— A Heattie delivery . Pull Mith ¥. 0. Owe DAIRY PRODUCTS Fuld Wholesale Deslers | Butter—Local ereamery, cube VEGETASLIS raid Prices Whelesal: Beane Local, great, er iby et@ Wax, local, per Tb. ..... Tillamook POULTRY AND MEATS Prices Poids wS —— Dealers hee Garlie—Per th ° Local, outdoor . per Te Live, per fb. ‘ Waree— tive, per Poor, medium ise Rulle—Fat, ™ 5 Moge—lock, fancy . Heavy, fancy ..- fowa, heavy - Stags, beavy +3 a alt erate Libero . Mene—Dresmed, ‘per Live, per seme ect te Dressed, per Tb. TELE Terkere—Dressed, pert. POOL TE Coms-Country dressed, 19 | Moge—-Droseed, light fancy, Heavy. dressed Dreswed 2.260260 Royal Annes, per tb Hines, per Mb. Tahatl Currants led, per crate... Dateo—Per case ...., | ise —wresh, per bon | Geneeberrics — 728 | carly today 1 @1 60) 2.250125 | divorce Wednesday against 1.28 | Woodson, alleging that soon after | rate | in. Superior, fy) | 43 Capt. Oregon Guardsmen to Be Quite Natty! SALEM, Ore, Aug. 4.—Commis-| tions in the Oregon National eve | from now on are going to be at premium and officers who have al-| lowed their figures to run to seed may patronize the trade of the cor DOF | netier. The Sam Browne belt, now quite! chic in federal army circles, has been | authorized for the Oregon National Guard, to an announ White according ment by Adjutant General |for trade. |day among officials of the commerd MAY FORCE, $,) IN TRADE FIG Scramble Among Nations Starts Discrimination BY ¥1. ¥. 7KIMES United Press Staff Correspondent WASHINGTON, Aug. United States soon may be forced “hit back” in the world’s scram! This was the opinion t@ im |department and shipping board, Wife Gite, Hasbend Would Free Himself William G, Woodson filed sult ‘for | Mabel their bis wi marriage in Seattle tn 1911 decided to make her home Win, and that he has been unable to persuade her to re ‘ages | * Packing Plant Burns | With $100,000 Loss The $100,000 Libby, McNeill & Lib. by packing plant at Kenal, Alaska, was destroyed by fire on July 21 Charles Glasscock, master of the steamer Admiral Watson, wire-| lemmed Seattle headquarters Wednes- | city delivery . HAY, GRAIN AND FEED City Wholesale Sprouting, 109-1. aks. . toad, 396-0, sas. ne Mash No 3 Mi herateh, Feed—10: oyster ‘Western oymer . seo lomes to American commerd thru discrimination and bi placed against it by other nationay Abrogation of more than m sed commercial treaties, a ship wer and exclusion of capital in exploiting American n ral resources are among the p bilities if this country, despite position that trade opportu should be open to all on equal b should be forced tmto adoption retaliatory measures. ‘The latest action against linterests was under consh ti the shipping board today and ter action may be taken shortly, cording to board officals, lot ¢, SOLD THURSDAY to E. M. The low, high bidder, unnamed Can launch, 0. Auctioneer, W, Theodore, ehief deputy U, & shal. 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