The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 11, 1921, Page 8

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res Show Receipts to Be Nearly Equal to 1919 Record America must have her silks! imports of nearly every other ity showing substantial de- from last year, the arrival of steamship Tokushima Maru brought Seattle's volume of ng silke since January 1 of} Year to more than 16,000,600| or Very little less than the! for a similar number of ths In the banner year of 1919 Tn 1919 16.046 tons of silk were thru Seattle, the leading port on the Pacific coast. This will be approximatety equaled 1921 if the present rate persists. difference in value is of course Pronounced, due to falling! DECREASE 1919 the grand total was $171, To date this year, with ly half the 1919 tonnage already Seattle terminals, the value given at but $65,043,318. Of this silk totals 7,133 tons, with @ of $57,018,021. Manufac- silk goods worth $8,025,297, or) tmports: $121,275,108. In tity, this total was made up of Faw silk, 15,393 tons; . Bt $154,246,968, or 14.293 tons, came!" Silk goods to the amount of tons, valued at $14,827,732, was yeecond largest item. Silk waste, at $2,033,567, made up the In all imports amounted LARGE 1920, totais were $131,910,326. raw silk to a total quant! 8,943 tons made up a valua-|% bm of $113,061,724. shipments thra Seattle feed) pO Page dfn lhgoand Fo Bringing all its raw from the other side of the and manufacturing for many exclesively for domestic con- ti the value of the out- of the silk factories grew penees ore in 1880 to $87,000, $107,000,000 in 1900; 000,000 in 1919. v. this Industry has grown $9,000,000 tn 1880 to about 000 in 1919, Meanwhile ex- have swelled from $2,000,000 1918 to $27,000,000 in 1920. Hospital e* Overcrowded ‘Marine hospital here to a gov- ‘Cashier. eter 1 } 9:00 A. M. DAILY Fer Victoria and Vancouver. FOUR TRAINS EACH WAY—EACH DAY Quickest Time Across the Conti- it by the Crry TICKET orrice, 008 Second A Ph KF. L. STURDEE, G 1221 Third IVE Ave ‘Ship News jot cargo for San Francisco and San U. S. Steel ae | Tides in Seattle THURSDAY AUG, It First Low Tide YORK, Aug. 11 gradually until the whole industrial ral Blectric dropped to 11 nd on the present decline at NEW buyin, down hb selling Indy pany’s divi United States St down % to T3% on the first tranaa: ther prices ine Hialdwi YORK, Aug. 11.—-Pear power In the stock mar by their attacks, Ameri igh The igh LOVES BD may 10.6 CLAS Dm, 10.8 OI . LOAD MUCH ABERDEEN, Aug During July, 20 ships, carrying 24,000,000 feet of lumber, cleared Grays Har bor, Mexican oft Southern i Pedro, the steamship Admiral Farra GRAIN PRICES gut cleared from here Wednesday SHOW ADVANCE Weather Berean Report sAM CHICAGO, Aug. 11—Grain_ prices lent} advanced today on the Chicago Roard of Trade, due to activities of professional, whe played the mar- et short, to cover their desis News from Russta of the ta and belief at vast bibyae here would went relief a strengthening effe om the mar! Provisions were irregular. Beptember wheat opened at $1.21%, ae and closed up 3a December pened off le at $1.24, H up 3% tember corn opened at bfc, off and closed up l%e December nm opened off Ke at 65%c, closed higher. Sept at 16% comber changed, Chicago Board of Trade eee CARRIES 940 TONS TACOMA, Aug. 11.—With 940 tons TATOOSH ISLAND, Aug. t1- Rising barometer; dense foe southwest wind, Radio reports sir Texas passed in, 9 am. . . Arrivals and Departures Arrived August 16—8tr Junean frem Tacoma 4 Bellingham, 10 pm. str Admiral rragut from Tacoma, 4:10 p.m ste Prince George from Prince Rupert via porta, 4:13 p. m.i #tr Mukilteo, towing dktn Thea P. Ri froar San Franciace, 2:80 p.m.) eur Will hilo from New York via Philadelphia Baltimore, Balboa, Ban Pedro, Sao Fran elaco and Portland, 2 p mm Satledt August T1—Str Admiral Parragut for San Diego via Ban Francisco and Ban Pedro, at noon; str Mukilteo for San Tacoma, Mukiit str Wee Tacoma, Nellingham, Y hama, Kobe Shanghai and Hongkong em is exh Open High Alaskan Vessels ‘an ue re eis | Valder—August 16-—Sailed, ate North as 3% western, southbound, § .* pi 7 oe ae nity Vessels in Other Ports ee “us a.” “ Greenock—-Aurust $-—Arrived, motor ° ship Buenos Alres from Seattle Shanghal—-August } Sailed, str Manta Maru for Seattle; * Buwa Maru fo. Be ie August $—@tr Rather Dollar for toe, ores e hi at her ee Une low | Close Hy 1338 127% 8TH 8% 24 3% 11.05 10s 10.00 Francisco Rainler for Beattie, mapernalitns Wiechted U, & Navel August 10—Gtr Admiral Achlez, Seattle ‘Ban Francisco, 103 miles from Bq 1h Cash wheat- We@r.22h: Not hard. 244; No. 3 apring, $1.22, No. 3 bard, ‘ at 8p. mi str Weet Paraion, Portians for Tacoma, 110 miles from mi ett President, Sa Beattie, 237 miles trom Be ete ara “aaeeen, te str Texan, San Francisco for Beatt i . Ripe penis: : arrive Beattie 1 op. mi; ate ; j Puget Sound for Ban Franciaco, 1 toomh at # p. mm. ete Vie Beattie, 976 miles trom Vessels in Port at Seattle Union Off Dock-—Rktn Thos P. Emigh. Pier 1¢—Motorship Wakena, str Fulton. Pier §—Power she Oregon, atr Mukilteo. Pier 7—Motorship An Pier b—tr Arabia Maru. Pier 2—Mr Juneau, Shipping Heard Moorings—Str Det rosm, str Iconium, str Eastern Gien, tr Westward Ho, str Anna E. Morse, atr West Hartiand, str West Jearup. Pacific Coast Bagmeering Works—U, & & G, Snohomish. we ad Street Termina}—C. & 1. & Re Market steady. talr to good aad helt ors steady. jen, 560 Market eteady. | 0 good lambs, $6.50@6; lamba rh 5907.3 ioge, 82.5008 50; weth ora, G3, ma-| torte, Ne ‘ows Beattie at ‘© Quotations 000. Market Ste@t: sain, str Weeatahos, str Eldridge, ah edtuin Boothe, ote RB. Lovesey, Ames see Tard—Ste Roosevelt. Standard Botler Works Dock—ftr Patter- ‘son. ee, ‘MU! Deck—Str Fastholme, fattieton Mill Dock—@ehr Bainbridge, Dock--Metors&tp Culburra, & P. DECLARES DIVIDEND SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 11.—The Southern Pacific Railroad Co. today announced it had declared a dividend of $1.50 per share, payable October 1, to stockholders of record August 31. QUEBEC, ee 11.—One of the San Primates Produce ‘Tedey’s Battor—Rxtras, 426 1b. Cheese—Califormia fate, xtras, 45¢ dow putlets, Bilge don, undersized pellets Sevaee ter will go to the United States, TOPPENISH. — Albert WiMliams committed a decided faux pas when he offered Sheriff P. R. Bear a drink of Uquor. Now he’s in jail while the sheriff looks for his partner. ML. Nene Maw, $4.86; 55.96. Cottce—No_ 7 Rito, spot, @he Ib; Me 4 BANK CLEARINGS caso bata ee ge Foreign Exchange NEW YORK, Aug. 11 oaay re, | Hall m| ‘Local green onions were The Hart Coal Oil Burner is the Burner that will heat your Oven and water (Coils or Water Back) satisfactoty to you. Tell us to come and install one of the Famous Hart Burners in your Range or Heater and if it does not do the work to your satisfaction we will take it home with us without one cent of expense to you. This wonderful burner is on sale for a short time, completely installed be Guaranteed Two Years 00 on 30° Demonstration at 1109 Third Avenue nt movement today when It fell to 73%, on market was under heavy attack from the start 2 um ‘od by more widespread knowledge of the pa and |‘ and ¢ opened unchanged | fe-|! +] United Kingdom eum iszi . | United Kingdom 6s, 1922 N. Y. Sane and Coffee ‘Teday's Quetat! u eranvlated, | U Bi thd street. on 8 RT SITY AA Ab RPE SS cA le ae Ne THE Breaks SEAT to New Low Today) United States Steel broke to a new low on the y turnover, The 4 ling broadened pressure. win got into fresh low Gna retail stores lost point so 60% Nat we pd on tack of were forced wat 61%, on ing of the com | was heavy at the opening and was peared to be countin: today, Several tesue r broke to @ Be } Amertoan Woolen, ethieherm a Furnished by 1. B, Butler Motel Anaconda Ralt. & Ohio | Maldwin Loe Gorn Produc | Cructbte Genera! Meters. Northern Alcobol | Kennecott. « Lackawanna Northern Pan-Amer, Petroleum Readin Replogle Republic Ire Rock Islan, Binelair Ol fouthern Pacific. Bouthere Reilw: Tohaces Preducts Union O0 Utah Copper Vanadium Steel Wabash Rerieo— First 240. Pin 9; | Recond " | First «ue Recond 44a | Third 4s Fourth «4 Pittn 2X5 ruta 4% (Wertnewtay’s ph by eet b Stock 5,1) Ronsiam Se, 1991 Russian 5s, 1926 Russian $Me. 1919. |Fr oh 4a French te, | netgum Restor | Beletum Pre re rye peers ee SeSEsessesrs= United Kingdom &4«, 1 Railroad Securities Parnlohea byt. B Momsen Ce. Hotel Bulking Butler ” T% Th u 7% he au . Raed. Le. Ye. . 3 FH %0 aol aap ATED TOMORROW he Bind 236 cars; corn, 210 cars; onts, ‘SWEET SPUDS MOVE SLOWLY | Many Kinds of Vegetables on Local Market With many varieties of vore- tables on the wholesale market, California sweet potatoes were mov: ing slowly Thursday. The Nancy variety was quoted at 12% jcents a pound, while other varietics were at 11 cents a pound. searee bra were being sold at 30 cents a |dozen bunches. ton tomatoes Eastern Washing: | have been selling which is causing the price to! ¢, remain steady at $1.50 a crate. Raspberries were scarce along They were quoted, at a crate. Blueberries, packed | pound boxes, were quoted at 8 a pound at $1.76 a crate, TLE STAR The New Butterick Quarterly Is Here! —The Autumn Style Book— showing the latest correct styles for Fall and Winter. Th September Delineator also on mle in the Pat tern Section. Firat Floor Steamer Trunks Special at $9.95 Very serviceable Steamer Trunks; 8- ply construction ; heavy brass hard- ware. e regular price of these Trunks is $13.50. —Fitth Floor Just Received and Specially Priced New Organdie Neckwear 50c Dainty Collars, and Collar and Cuff Sets, both plain trimmed. and pecial Price Basement Extraordinary Values in a Manufacturer’s Sample Line of Charming Blouses Greatly Under- priced for Quick Selling at $3.95 The reguiar prices of this line are $4.95 to $10. Georgette, crepe de chine, pongee and a few lingerie blouses of fine voiles. Novelty tie- backs, | over- blouses, regull- tion styles and tailored blouses with Peter Pan collars and long sleeves. Flesh, white, pongee and a few dark colors. Sizes 88 to 44. Exceptionally attractive styles —and extremely good values. —fpeetal Price Basement lace The regular prices of this special sale lot would be $1, $1.25 and $1.50. First Floor A Special Purchase of Swagger Bags On Sale Friday $295 Smart new Bags in grained patent finish. Double outside pock- ets and single handle. 72 Bags in this special lot at $2.95. ~-First Floor For Friday, only, at this Low Price! Japanese Luncheon Sets $1.48 Each set consists of one Table Cloth, 48x48 inches, and % dozen Napkins to match. Chrysanthemum, iris, bluebird, and plum and maple leaf patterns. Both light and dark borders. Priced very spe- cial at $1.48 for Friday. — Second Prevailing Low Prices on Bedding Pequot Sheets and Pillow Cases Peqnot Sheets, $2.10 each Pequot Sheets, $1.95 each. Pequot Sheets, $1.95 each. Pequot Sheets, $1.75 each. Pequot Sheets, $1.45 each. 45x36 Pillow Cases, 50¢ each. 2x36 Pillow Casea, 450 each. T2in. Bleached Sheeting, 70¢ y& b4-tnch Bleached Sheeting, 60¢ y& 45in. Meached Sheeting, S5e ya 90.in, Unbleached Sheeting, 75e ya. Siin. Unbleached Sheeting, 76c ya {2in. Unbleached Sheeting) 65e yd. 64-in, Unbleached Sheeting, 55¢ ya 66-in. Unbleached Sheeting, 50c yd 3¢in. Pillow Tubing, 50c yd. 42in. , 600 yah 45-in. Pillow Tubing, 55¢ yd. ‘ —Second Floer Six09 81x90 299 6ix90 4x90 Offers Toast to King Dead for 10 Years PARIS, Aug. 10.—Now that the city fathers of Paria have got back from their trip to Scandinavia, they are telling @ mean story on M. Le Corbeiller, who, as president of the municipal council, ts about as close to being mayor of Paris as anybody can be; for Paris has no mayor in American sense. M. Le Corbelller was called upon, | Stockholm banquet, to respond | Cow i ata to the toast of “la belle France,” the president of the republic, and so forth. Raising bis glass of apple-jack, he repli Oscar, to that of the royal family, to the ministers.” “There was only one thing wrong.” his friends will tell you ma- liclously. “King Oscar dead for the last 10 years.” Potators—Local white, ™.. H. Wash, Gemma, cold stor. Sweet, Cal, Nancy Hall, Radishes —1« Spinach bony bm ne. sees Local hothouse, box K Wash, 20-™. erate Turalpe—Local, dor bunc! FRUITS Prices Paid Whelesle Dealers i Wash. standard donee . Gravenstein, Aoricete Summ S-basket arate nr. Bananas Cantalon; Standard crat Pe Casaba Meiond— Per’ Tb. herrice— Lamberts, per MT Royal Annes, per T . Currants—Red, per crais Dates—Per care Figs—Fresh, per b Local a Hon » Honey Dews—Por crate me—Per box Por crate The local butter market 1s firm, |™ while eggs at most houses ‘were [reported Thursday as being just | steady. VIEGETASLYS Prices Paid Wholesale Dealers Beans—-Local, green, per Ib. .. . ‘Wax, local, per Ib, e Cucumbers —Lo« ei @2%6 a 4: Peas—-Local Telephon Peppere—Per Bb. Sugar, ¢-basket crate Fineappiee Cuban, per crate 4-basket erate v ba drink to the health of King DAIRY PRODUCTS Prices Paid Whelessie Dealers Batter Brick Pullets . Local Or, trtetete Mock ‘ovine ‘Wash. triplets . Tillamook triplets + _ POULTRY Prices — Decks —Live, oa, Young, per Mt. . . jous—Rlock, fancy Heavy, fancy & has been | i in Hares Lave, fer &.. Dressed Pat. 4-4's, ctty delivery HAY, Ground, Clipped, | Onis Rolle Grow’ » Sprouting, 100 Recleane Chick Mash Growing Feed Muah Keg Mash Beratch Feed. Wheat—Mixed feed, Cocoan foal BY | Cottons 02% DAIRY PRODUCTS Prices Faid to Shi; Dattertet— ae rade, Beattle delivery ... Fresh ranch lets wh, to ob. ‘Beattie suppiy NG. geaduanars, ovhncee | Linseod Ou Meal Meal hardwood": Kastern oyster . ern oyster ale een AND a / Whelcenle Bhippere GRAIN_ AND FEED rhe! No B M, 100 100-b. ai 80-1, ke, Local creamery, cubse. MEATS Deators A Isa THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 1927, Women’s White Silk Stockings Priced $1.15 pair Semi. fashioned, pure thread silk, with lsle garter top and Iisie foot. Bizes 8% to 10. —Firet Floor Summer Dresses of Imported Dotted Swiss With dots of different colors, and trimmings of white organdie in double ruffles, sashes, inserts and surplice effects, For Misses and Small Women. Sizes 14, 16, 18 and 36. —Apparel Section, Third Fleer IMPERFECT VISION Oftener then is generally realised, eyesight is the cause of distressing aches and general disability. At the first sign of trouble an experienced epecialist should be consulted. J. W. EDMUNDS, Oph. Dy Optical Parlors on the Balcony, 4 Good to Live in - Investment Seattle is, first of all, a city of homes. This means character, stability, per- manence, ,because our citizens stand behind their homes. Thus Seattle Lo- cal Improvement Bonds constitute the, finest possible investment for funds. We have these bonds in 200 denominations, NATIONAL CITY BANK of Seattic SECOND AT MARION Capital, Surplus end Undivided Profits, $854,000 sae acco in gun climbing every er 4 work: her and hi vw feel se- cee a te ons Dorit wish yourself Eero il ew will be i there. SECOND AND COLUMBIA Largest Bank in the State of Washington Established Thirty-one Years Beat iS ome NE re en ~~

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