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| Seattle HITS LUMBER Shingle Roof Section Held Unwarranted business par} * 4 over the} _ Northwestern Wevlarly in the shingle industri Way shingle roof is the socalled “Hoover” bu Just published by the dep HomMmerce, The claim is made that the code is unfair | ®f the fire hazant | ioe, and that this p Geode will result to the detriment of the lumber industry A special committee of the W Coast Lumbermen’s associat Bisting of W. C. McMast man L. John and A Raye wired prote Jones ani Hadiey The cole is “Recommended Pments for Sma tion,” and was Object of prov of standart for has been deve Fegulation for men, and a » are up in arms treated in} ding « rtm ode its treatment } Ing tion ¢ NO, 10—THE FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH the {ficially growth of is industrial, Churches as well ¢ growing with the city, The First Christian ohureh, r of Br 4 Olive attle Minimum R on Dwelling Ce st., is a fine example of mod: comp! r construct on of Lon Angeles, hitect nding Pacific States Con rete construction Orr who designs ar superin cost approxt 1 be dedicated Airplane w NEW YORK ntinua cy tow ery de charac ed product and in rep Hrads @ con ® that leading mail year than pistic surveys nw sustaining the genera ., AUTOMOBILE PRODUCTION ns! Automobile production is now at] 4.) the highest rate in history, estimated | « P close to 13.000 cars a day. Ford a) S28 establishing a dally sched 385 “flivvers.” Durant ts tu Tout about 900 cars a day P Motors is surpassing oven Its Febru @ry mark of 55,000 cars ship On the adverse side, the bu O Cru Public roads expresses the bell t E ‘ 3 dS Ktates =e the ultimate limit of automobile own. rol th. off & % ership will be reachea in two year rN 8 At the present rate of increase, unless | GRAIN PRICES |) Cheaper cars and fuel can be found. : COTTON CHICAGO, mae ALI April STREET JOURNAL Weekly merea expansion m: If further f the Industrial pig tron in March with nearly rts of operations in some other manufact mented on the tnereased bi & power order houses have sold much FINANCIAL REVIEW © reviews called attention to de healthier by the marked ten- pr needed,” said Dun's, is found In the un- 300 fur run of ths ¢ heavil farmer, a0 far start of ures nsiderable buying at of prices at close to the 4 1 Central » Hatlway ip 4; Call 40%. off %; a, 16% 804. up Studebak bber Virginia Carol off Si 4 Foreign Securities ~ CONSUMPTION “Domestic consumption of tint cot ® ton in February—566,924 bales—was \) & record for that month,” says the > Bache Review. “In January over $00,000 bales were consumed, and| © this has been exceeded in only two "months of the war period. But ac- ) tivity was probably greater in Febru. ary than in any month in the history } Of the trade, with over 35,000,000 * spindles in operation © “A leading cotton plantation own- © er is quoted by Dow, Jones & Co. as _ Saying that i¢ spinners continus to take American cotton at the present ‘fate, by July 21, the ond of the fiscal ‘Year, there will be no American cot- ‘ton left iu the country except small | quantities at the mills.” a ibe. You AND | YOUR son 7) and consid harply. ‘The de om the ¢ interpreted by traders as ind aktert Ao cating the producers are becoming | jesences 4s ned at the crop situation. as al ult of the extensive acreage in| the Southwe fected by drought, the backward season in the North and reappearance of green bugs in some sections of the winter wheat bet? Wheat | both in dorm 5%: United Kingdom 4\ys, 1937 . Foreign Money Status Friday's Quotations Fervished by Logan & Firyen B10 Becond Ave, Seattle Present value » er “4a Pitt was moved for export at the seaboard and the gulf, Bell- Was scattered. attracted jon houses little were 2 Canadian +-Freneh frame. . - Belgian franc frane Ttallan lire +.German mark Bvedish krona Conaiderable corn was sold for ox port at both the gulf and seaboard nexpected dre ethened toward deapite a drop| n hog prices, i) A man’s job Is his best friend. It i Clothes and feeds his wife and chil ‘Oren. pe the rent, and suppiles ) them with the wherewithal to de Op and become cultivated. The least 2 an can do in return is to love his » %b. Af you ask any successful man the _Yeason for his ing good, he y fell you that first and foremost it Is * because he likes his work. H. le f physical and mental energies are fo- ) cused on it. He walks his work, he tatks his worl, he is entirely tnesp- = = @tabie irom his work, and that is th | Way with every man worth his salt | | |) ought to be if he wants to make of # his work what it should be, and make | «(Of himself what he wants to be— } Senator, Arthur C2pper. ou co ou | Public Markets | rien Glare mer epeiton Be ® Chicago Board of Trade Friday's Quotations Open Mish lew eee 21% $1.92 Lieis miele Las aus Law tise iene Wheat— Stall 106, ‘apple bi brand sod hes pins, 180 +7 bare white tau ynden butter, cheese, 100; Pekow nut m Tc; peanut be ee honey, $90; Paul jes, 2 for 350, CORNER lamb chops, 2 the. Te rolle toilet paper. | May fo pka.: & dow : vty Stall | May cream | July ot he] Ribe May July 4s ‘s 4a q Sept 1145 11.65 11.93 1163 Financial Flashes From James Macfarlane 3 Co, $11 Second Ave. ter, 10.36 Pil iar’ Chicago Car Lots ries Friday's Quotations ished by Logan & Bryan Becond Ave, Seattle Recta. Cont. ss TAT. u u“ 2 : elas eH Stall 2, 380; veal ‘Twenty industrials 102.36, up 9 20 rails $6.08, off .22. Chesapeake & Ohio has ordered 25] *7*¥>. locomotives from American Locomo. | 1%" 80 tive Co. Stalls 10: Ratlroads preparing for record. 4 rice, ing traffic, Expenditures of ,540,000,000 authorized for new ‘Sitty Jeli, 280; 45-¥. suck po ed Pile: a, pores te Bh eee | Comptrotier of currency issued a| Pike st pot roast. fo 1.1 sugar cure feall for condition of national banks| chops, ite: sisicin sence te me ‘on April 2. 1 the. dhe, 1611 First aves Arcedia ’ Standard Ol of New Jersey has | °°! Mea 3 Ma, $1.10; Jumbo Pp "closed contract to purchase trom|"*™ *# ™ Maryland Oi) 2,400,000 barrels crude "im addition to a former contract of | ~ 6,000,000 barrels crude and 2,000,000 © barrels gasoline. Norwegiai 106 “a ste; 2b¢; Unesda Blacutt, a ik special coffee, 290; G0e green tea, $1.2961.20%. N. Y. Sugar and Coffee Friday's Quotations Sogar—Firm: raw, refined, firm- St 109, § Tha. best cane sugar, 7%c.| ¢f; granulated, $1.80@9. Stall 45, chipped beef, large giass %50; | Ceffee—No. 7 Rio, spot, 12@12%e; Baker's Premiuin chocolate, 490 ther Sun.| Anton, 14% G16 Kee rise solid pack tomatoes, large can ib; ndtine Happy Wome corn, 2 cans Se; Value te: matoes, No. 2 can 100; good pes 26e. Btalle 31-83 skinned shrimp meat, 650 M, SANITARY Foreign Exchange NEW YORK, April 6. Foreign ex- change opened higher. Demand sterling, $4.66%; france, $0.0861%; lire, 90.0498; marks, 20,998 to ° Denver Live Stock Friday's Quotations Cattlo—Neceipt 200. $7 nth; cows m tockers ‘and {aed fresh red K Stalls 24-37, Ghira M,, 8 thi Rinso, 5 for 290, lare cans Del’ Monte abe; Hor lhe, 200; +2 ths. bulk fresh puifet 5-T. pall Yakima honey, 14-15, ora: asparagus, 350 Tb.; tomate be %b.; cucumbers, 260 each; spinach, 100 T.; new beets and carrots, 10¢ bunch. «Stall 47, Teagarden strawberry preserves, i Tengarden raspberry pr Teagarden blackberry preserves, 200 tb, New Issues| ey 4 ‘The National City company is ‘Offering a $19,900,000 Issue of Ori ental Development Company, Ltd. external loan 30-year 6 per cent gold debenture bonds, guaranteed by the Imperial Japanese government. The _ bonds run for 20 years and are non- _ callable. Bonds sre issued in denomina- Hons of $500 and $1,000, and interest / 4s payable March 15 and Septem. |. ber 15. G00 doz; 1; a Lambe, 44.6008.26; fender . San Francisco Produce Friday's Quotations Batter—Fxtran, 45% 1b; prime firste, 40 Th Fgne—Uixtran, 29%0 dow; extra pullete, 240 dou. underaized pullets, Ste don Cheese—California fiats, fancy, 260 Ib. yee Portland Produce Friday's Quotations Battor—4304 ECONOMY Btall 2%, © tha. best cane sugar, Stall 40, black tea, 280 tb, T.; Royal baking powder, 260 tb, Stall 20, extra 260 doz; asparagu ing and cooking apples, $ ; tancy Yakima potatoes, $1.10, delivered; large Florida grapefruit, 3 for 260. Stall 99, ‘ nn Guatemala, Yakima or Califor: iv, 160) 400d ¢ chee weet oranges Business Changes } Mark Odell, contractor, has rented ) 928 Henry building. es one ‘ The Traffic Services company, for- | ) merly of the Securities building, ~ have moved to 6610 White-Henry. Stuart building. eee Hartmen Nuebert has been made Manager of the Mutual Timber Mills © ut 966 Stuart building. Btalie 97-8, | Fubbon tea, Lo Cabin’ syrup, small 2, ‘medium 470, large ter large Maine corn on cob, 46 large can sliced pineapple, 2 Aun Maid seediosn raisins, orn meal, 390; & Sanborn's Japan tea, 400," Stall 61, mayonnaise, 400 home made sandwich apread, 400 1 Chattorton's Ze, 230, 660, § | largo pkg. Cit: rus powder, 2% 200 Libby marmalade, orange, ibe; No. 6 can apple jelly, Abo; No. 4 can corned beef, 260; 900 can Del Monto cataup, i; b=, eek BANK CLEARINGS Seattle Clearings .. f Balances ... TRADE TERMS CONVERTIBLES . Convertibles are securities which are convertible at the option of the holder, under stated conditions, into some other form of security. ‘The security into which they may be converted J# generally issued by the same company; as, for instance, ® corporation's bond may be made convertible into stock of the same 41,208.88 . 1,340,046.45 Portland Clearing 6... css++ 6,349,068,01 Balances + 804,640.65 Tacoma PIKE PLACh Stall 17, # the. beat cane augar, 740.| | Total transact Atall 46, ameits, bo M.; herting, bo thi — wkinned sole, 2 the, dbo, Stall #1, all kinds creamery butter, dio} New. York 0, real Guat honey, 400; | nut butter, 196, ripe olives, Yb, Stall 44, 2 1M, boo} 10-1, swok fio Btalls 4 naunaKe, 180; boll- lard, 400, Atal bb, | Thousand T#land hrown 20y pt. for & 2,396,000,00 i —K Among the Kabyles, of Algerie, only sick men muy earry canos, Alask# produced £4,403 tons of coal in 1922 08 against 76, tons in 1901 small, be can, any hinds Crystal White wap, boo dox.; fanoy cookle Tha, 2605 lbw cut macaronl, 4 tn, coon, 2 Vee. A Yaw $110 sock, 6 Gems $1, LA EE OTTER eee eRe es SREP EATTL BOOST PAPER — PULP PLANTS, Hanson to Attend National Paper Association On account of amount of wood in the Puget Bound | the enormous region sul of pulp and ability of jadjacent to the timber, the Seat ble for the manufacture | paper and the avail numerous water powers | Chamber of Comme effort © in making a strenuous to increase the paper industry of Western Washing To furthe ton this good work the chamber recently appototed a ¢ [mittee consisting of Hugo Winken | om werder, dean, College rest University Zintheo, of Washington; ( 1) © of forstry, Un engineer profes w |ber of Commerce; ¢ non, distric |Gray, engineer ington; Thom How attorney; and W jeupervisor, Sr lent | This ¢ }mation « r © condith pertain oq ta mittee will the of ¥ other matter ot in the ns and 7 at to the he pulp enlargement 4 paper industry Puget Sound region placed In the hands of C rge amou the P It has alrea ¢ mat t Sound the paper other region of the United that more jthan any | States. Col, Hanson is now tn Washing ton, D, © and during the week, jApril 9 to 14, will present this ma | jterlal In a talk to the American |Paper and Pulp -associath is having its annua} mee York city As the annual American Paper and tion covers the paper & out the United & in Delleved jthat no better time and place could have been found to up jsood qualities of Puget Sound the paper manufacturers Col. Hanson will make every ef-| fort to have the Americon Paper 4! Pulp association hold their next an meet If th excellent for tndustry meet dustry thru tem, tt show he} to nual brought orded get r industr ur Umber power, \Ship News Tides in Seattle SATURDAY SUNDAY APRIL > | Arms | Tirwt Low Tide | llnat ean en. |. Fleet Lew Tide First Nigh ‘Tide |448 &. m, 66 ft [149 ams 203 | pire atch Tide | | Becead Low Tide \oi4s a. m, 0.9 ft.) ‘ Second High ‘Tide | Serena Low Tide || AED me ALO TL LAGE Dy 19 see | Weather Bureau Report | TATOORHM ISLAND, April ¢ Hast rain: wn Passed iia ee rae ean ett, at 4:4 atr Kentuck otr Busqueb in, ou | Arrivals and Departures | ARRIVED—Apeil & hy Alex: or Ral cleeo, at 2:80 p, tm. SAILED—Apetl Tacoma, | Man Francisco, | for Ketehtkan, Str Admiral tite via ports, Honita for Ban Pedro via Bellingham, at it p.m; str Banta Ollvia for New York | a ports, at 6p. mi motorahlp Kenne- | | cott for Tacoma, at 6 p. m. Alaska Ve sels Ketchikan—April 6—Salled, ate Cathe. northbound, at # a. m.: str Queen, southbound, at @ p. mj str Cordova, northbound 2:18 p,m. Seward—April 6—flatled, ate Northrrest- arn, southbound, at ¢ p. i, Vessels in Port at Seattle Smith Cove Terminal—Pler A—Btr Fuku Maru, barge Wm, Nottingbarm, str Wille A. Higging. Pler H—Sehr Min- @anao, ate President Grant, str lyo Mar Atreet Terminal—Ship St, Victoria, Pier 11-B—Btr Owego, T. RC. O. Halda Pier 11—Sehr Chas. ft. Wilson, Pier #—fichr Fanny Dutard. Pier b—Hir Admiral Wateon Pier 2—Htr Al a. Union Pacitic inal Pacitia Coast Coal Bunkers—U, T, Cedar, bark Kiwell. Pacifia Coa inesring Works—Hark Benj. ¥. Packard. uw Hoard Teontum, 2 verado, str W. Atlantle Btreet Terminal Goattie Flour Mille Terminal—U, 8, Algonqutn. Lander Street Terminal—fichr Wawona, U. & &. Discoverer, Commercial Botler Worke—Atr Bhisiakoff, Todd Dryddcks—Motorehip Boxer, motor | ahip Challamba, str Latouche, bark Unimak. Puget Sound Bridge & Dredging Co.—str Patterson, Illy Co.'s Terminal Ame minal Co, Maine, schr Geo, ¥, Billings, ache Ab- nor Coburn, sche W, 1. Fil ttleton's Mill—Btr Valdez. t Beattio Training Mtation—U, 8, & Eagle No, 67. Hofternan’s Drydock—Motorahip Oregon, ship Oriental, achr Henry R. Wilson, ate Ban Juan, wtr Wallingford, Btimaon's Mill-—Str Banta Inez. ani—Ruoy I—U, 6 8. Seattls, Kehr John A. hip Moorings—8tr Nedon- De Paul, str Atr Montpelier, aL Moortnge—ftr r Delight, t Tron, Behr Bpokans, G Str Coaster, Motorship Libby Buoy ¢ Coquitlam whalers Btar Now, 1, 2, Open’ New Noviheds Suburban Addition Austin P, Burwell and Roy P, Ballard, owners of Morningside Holghta, a tract of $0 acres reached by Victory Wey and tying just north of the clty Imits, have made very extensive improvements in con nection with the sale of the prop » which formally started Satur. }day morning. | ‘Two milew of wooden walks are to be Inid and over a mile of ad ditional water mainn. Tivery tract will have Cedar River water past it Urskine & Co, have charge of of the property, E BUTTER PRICE HOLDS STEADY Outside Markets May Cause Drop Here ‘The well butter market remains bajanced, tho 1 uncert While ently next week eal pr i to prev uttic under ordin ", other clroumatar mor pking for a pr it would VEGrTAn Prices Paid Who! Artichokes Cal, 4 the i6.ev@isoe $0010.00 100 34 100@1ss Sie Estate, Buildin ou Turnipe—Cal., dox bunches au FRUITS Prices Paid Wholevale Dealers sons 160g 1.00 10%@ 11 ei em ae soogen on Prices Paid Wholesale Dealers Almonds—1 x. L., per Mm, Ya. pert Per No. 4 perf AIRY PRODUCTS id to Sbippere per m. white whell Notte Wis Mock Wash "eo POULTRY AND MEATS Prices Taid by Wholesale Dealers to Abippers eteamery, bricks ner, cub . » Yr | Capone tee, 8% ti Live, MEbt, 2 to 8% fe... Yancy dry picked 2 cents above Turkeys Roosters Meas Fancy, Nght «2.4. Medtuin, ie! Med. heavy, 1 ® the POULTRY AND MEATS Prices Paid Wholesale Dealers Dre Live, Fryere—Per tT. os... Geee—Dressed, pet Tt. Turkeys—Pancy. dressed 14 1 Belgian Hares—Ltes, per th ed. per Cows—-Countey aved, Th Mage—Pancy block Veal—Fancy, lent Medium, dressed LIVE sTOCK Quotations at dtockyards Cattin Upen § ever-changing, Veeders Prime cows and heifers avestsat Mish 00@ FLOUR AND SUGAR Wholesale Prices Mlour—Miends. local Blends, local, bales local, 49%, bbl. . local Cane, Beet, per ewt. . r i GRAIN AND FEED City Delivery, Wholesale, Per 7 Berley— Whole f Geae Rolled and « 1008 * . yeliow, 10's... Cracked and feed ‘meal, 100° Onte— Why feed, 100's . Rolled and ground, Bprouting, 100°... Wheat. und, 80's 1090's, no B, M. ‘eed—100'8 Wheat—Mixed feed, # Cocoannt M Cottonseed Mea Linseed O11 Meal Alfaifa Meal Koya Bean M Granite Moat tra: Piggly Wiggly in East Union Store Tho Piggly Wiksly company has opened a new store on the south west corner of 28rd ave. and E Union st., in the business block Just completed for J. 1, Colman com: pany, The lease was negotiated thru Henry C, Hwing & Co, during con struction of the building. Germany sold practically all her manufactured gloves abroad last year, With the German mark al- most zero, home folk couldn't afford to buy very many, Colombia buys most of tty cereals And cereal products from the United States, ‘Thus far there has been practically no market for other than American goods Nas ts forbidding the ox The Chinese government sued & decree portation of cottoy H ow Timetables Are M ade One Man Can Read Them : a ures Hor 33 | Wo! tj in figures, Jugs ables Lor ings the columns SHIPS MUST REMAIN DRY Sale to Foreign Buyers |g Not Booze Permit The Farmer’s Problem (EDITORIAL) “The only hope for the farmer,” says the Bache Review, “is for the government to let down the immi gration bars so that an ample supply of sound, de- sirable help can come into this country.” With all due respect to the Bache R keen financial analyses we always respect and quently quote, we feel that it h slipped a cog in this instance, It is true that the farmer cannot compete, at pre ent price levels, with the wages paid by factories. It is true that he contends with shortage both in labor and price. It is true that immigration might help; but it not a solution of the problem If the farmer is getting the little end of the horn, his end must made larger. If he cannot attract labor from the cities, it must be fixed so that can Farming is an American job for American men, and it must be made both pleasant and profitable for them, not by temporary expedients, but by a sound, permanent change in conditions, ‘ fre be a We do not know what the specific remedy is to be. But it is not to be an unending stream of cheap, foreign labor, ’ from gov ping to nent, board perniit els to Canadian the tea Baker Park to Have New Addition } The G. Kinnear company are Ha jing Re y & Duffy, engineers prep letting contracts for ment Sunrise situated immediately south Baker Park, in which they about offer 182 lots thru & Co. The date for this sub-division is ine are {RC | the © not fixed. White Trucks Move Into New District The Whi Truck company moving in ! ‘w home nier ave, Dearborn struction of which j Completed for them lease negotiated by R. C. Erskine |}& Company. The White company | whl be pioneers of the automobile dealers in this district. ht ED Promises from time to time—like holding over the 6:15 at Woodside for the folks from Long Island City who want to get into Pennsy eta- tion.” “Do you believe in rejuvenation?” “Suppose I hustled around until I got the Sag Harbor express into Eastport at 7:01 instead of 7:55—it'd gum up the whole works, wouldn't it? No, it's just as bad to be too early as it 1s to be too late, I In. lieve in things being on time.” “What do you think of Bertrand Russell's theory that the world needs more time to be lazy in?” “It can’t be done, unless you cut down the number of passengers. Last year we carried 78,000,000 peo- ple—dogs and motion picture films jcarried in the baggage car in trains marked with a circle.” ‘Do women spend too much money on thelr clothes?" “It depends on where she's head- jing. If she's counting on making jjust short runs and maybe ending fp in one of these suburban places I'd say it didn’t matter much. But If she's heading for one of the big runs I'd tell her to fix up for all she's worth. It'll pay her in mile. age every time.” Horton waved a timetable at us —and we left on scheduie at Rat st, con has just been under a long James C. Horton, timetable wizard BY J. VAN DE GRIFT JAMAICA, L. 1, April. 7. cs spin furiously in James C. ton'n bead hiy his an hin con: ¥ | Pisce of Iterature ft is. To get Horton's statistical view of life, we put a few questions to him in an effort to wrench his mind «ff timetables: “What is the matter with matri- mony?" he asked, thinking he ought to know because of the innumerable family rows that timetables tn- cubitably cause. “Getting the right wrong track,” angw and them like par proverbs. fs the An timetal nd railroad, 9 commut and Horton author of time clerk for the Job ia to into New ack home egain daily say he hes the biggest job 1 in the world he follown the rreander. trains and sets down} A fat little book. | ‘ords are based the | sending evermysterious| “We're of figures that make a/the time. blo the weird and wonderful |have peace his train on the red Horton, subtracting 2:50 c'elock from 4 volock. “You if the T42 bound for Garden City gets shunted over to Mineola it stands to reason there's going to be trouble.” “Do you think a world war is {m. s kt ch ds of $40 results these r having a world war all The only way you can is by effecting com- Ticket Office Locations The following Railway and Steamship Lines have opened individual offices at FOURTH and UNION Alaska Steamship Co. 1401 Fourth Ave.........:+as0-Main 6686 Great Northern Railway 1403 Fourth Ave... ..scssenems. Main 6601 Northern Pacific Railway 1407 Fourth Ave....6.....0+-Eliot 5580 Southern Pacific Lines 314 Union St. veew ene Lliot 1865 Union Pacific System 1405 Fourth Ave.............Main 6988 Consolidated Ticket Office, 1010 Second Avenue, has been discontinued, and Alaska Steamship Company's City Ticket Office, 623 Sec- ond Avenue, will be moved to 1401 Fourth Avenue,

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