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PAGE THE SKEATTL i STAR THURSDAY, APRIL 12, 1923. SEATTLE BUSINESS—Finance, Produce, Shipping, Real Estate, Building SAYS ORIENT IS OPTIMISTIC) Like Seattle Boat Service, Says Fisher Iniproved business conditigns and a friendly fecling toward the United State in’ the Orient are report ed by O, D, Fish president of Fisher Flour Milla com pany, Who re turned on the President Madt- son Wednesday from an extensive trip thru the I East. “China fs some- what up set, polit» feally," said Fish er, “but it ts grad: ually. getting “ToHER straightened PD. FISHER O74 business Good as can reasonably be expe Japan is going thru a great readju ment period, b fire improving, and the outlook . In both countries the business feeling is better, and the friendship for the United States in business circles is general. “While I could not say that ttle business is 100 per cent efficient in the Orient, @O many representatives of Puget Sound concerns there, feel that} We are taking care of our business Hossibilities there in fairly good shape. “Mt is true, however, that more could ‘he done by our business houses in de- Yeloping Oriental trade. “The people of the Far East like to ship to and from Seattle on account ‘Of the short route and prompt service ‘of our boats, We have good boat ‘Wpervice, and they appreciate it there. “Z do not view this as an asset merely to Seattio, but to the whole Pacific Northwest, and it is with this broader viewpoint that I think wo should all Mew the development of our Sport and its possibilities for service fn Oriental trade.” Foreign Conditions Reviewed by U. S. Department of Commerce ‘The huge budget surplus of over £100,000,000 is the outstanding Inc gent of March in Groct iting hope of reduced taxation on iry.. Rising prices continue in metal and textile trades. Coal out- exceeds 5,700,000 tons, and no ‘}erisis ih coal mining is expected for _In Italy the results of Premier YMu iini’s reform program are be r apparent. Progress is being ae toward balancing the budget, tax reforms are lcing !ntro- Abolition of the match : poly and decision to open the ‘Snsurance fleid to private companies, @omestic and foreign, illustrate the “trend away from state control. Ital- ‘tan industry is strong, but not Pmctive excent in automobiles, produc ‘ton of which is increasing Development of the industrial situ- ition in Czecho Slovakia during oa was seriously ected by a 2 weeks’ coal str Decreased Puinemployment and commercial fail- nd steady jon and toteign ex- © change are signs of improvement. The Wwtter tepdency in South Af- | continues.’ Gold production Keeps up, and the diam.nd mines “and market more active. The /€r0p outlook is reported excellent, The new tarite cartes increased im- FY port duties. _ Japan reports an inctease of per cent in imports of American finery in Rebruary, oftyet by | heavy shipments « raw silk to the “United States, giving Sop rn a bil. for the month in her trade this country. i Gradual, tho siow, improvement ‘Ws reported from the Philippines. The foreign trade sal. ef the $slands in February wv ti thelr “Aavor by 7,000,000 saute ; ca s Financial Flashes From James Macfarliue 2 Ce, 811 Second Ave. ra SHEE Twenty industrials 101.36, off. 20 rafls $6.48, off .10 ' Errie R. i. shows detfcit of $3,- 142.770 for 1923. Sinclair declared regular quarterly @iyidend 50 cents on common and #2 on preterree, Canadian Pacific week ended April 1%; earnings $3,111,000, increase $141,- 000, oF 4.7 per cent, compared with year azo. Transcontinental carriers under- #1004 to be planning further reduc- tion in freight rates, to ald in com- Petition against Pan-American canal traffic. National Biscuit fer ended March fwere $2,813,700. Directors declared Fegular quarterly dividend of 75 Tents on common, payans July 14, ‘Wok June 30, and $1.15 on pro oe, pay: May 21, record May General Asphalt year ended De. “eember 31 shows net profit of $61 126, compared with a lors of $74 912 in previous year. Of the net “Zaittits $74,451 arove out of sale of i WGtiares in Limmer & Trinidad Lake Asphalt Co., Ltd, of Great Britain, ABN $368,750 from sale ‘of shares and Adjustment of interest and accumu. Wated royalty under Venuzuela con. profite for quar. 31. after taxes | TRADE TERMS STAMPED RITY A stamped séeurity iv any stock, “bond or other security that has ‘been stamped subsequent to it Original issuance, showing sore ‘ew condition or privilege by which Mt in bound or ty which it i en- titled. A new golt club will shortly be > ‘opened in Geneva. Sporting goods _ dealers will be ‘interested, There are 12 golf clubs in Bwitzerlund, out business conditions | is| Se} I was pleased to meet | local | Britain, | WY Puget Sound Bridge & Dredging Coste Seattle Is NO, 19—WASHINGTON IF new Wash ington Iron founddry Works now under construction and will be completed about August, 1928. ‘Th building is to be of reinforced concrete and steel jeonstruction thruout, and covers ground area of 120 by 570 feet This is the second unit to be built n extensive building program of the is a WALL STREET JOURNA April, 13.-—Wedneaday since February was pr mpany showed a loss of 1%. Si f four for one, the net change each the compilation of the averages. #0 qual to 645, Otherwise tbe induatrl low point touched on last week pived support well above that |that the reaction had been ¢ | sharply when pressure was lif jened by Improved tone in the | Steel, n, Studebaker, Ana Opening prices today: Crucit | Baltimore € Ohic Anaronda, ongolidated up Mar ax Company ft *; Pan-Ame 69% v Y¥¢ » & new low th a fr arly nd al fean'A, GRAIN PRICES — HIT HIGH MARK CHICAGO, | April ntinued receipt of unfavorable reports. caus ed grat to advance to new high levels in trading on the cago board of trade today The government weekly crop re- port declared some damage was in-| jcurred by the winter wheat crop in IMinois, Ohio and Indiana by the} feontinued r temperatures; that| the Nebraska crop showed noj| , during the Past wee easing feeders’ demand seeding and some exp | Chi Chicago Car Lots Weinesdar's Quotations Turnished by Legen @ liryan BIO Becond, Ave, Seattle Recta Cont. Eetd. LAr. a oon Pia pid 3% nu “fast year, 72 is 2 2 th Hogs satiated, 36,000; ft over, 18, Catia, 10,06 Bheep, 12,00 Portland Prodace Wednesday's Quotations Batter—42@ 470 ib. Kegre—t3@ Ise don Cheeve—35 @ 2664p. . Ship News) Tides in Seattle THURSDAY yripay | | APRIL 12 APRIL 13 | | Fire High Tide | First itigh Tide \| 1/3206 mono, 24.2 fe.) 346 mm, 11 ttl] | First Low Tide | First Low Fide "|| 9:16 & m., 4.0 ft. [9:48 @. m., | Second High Tide | Second High Tide | 3:00 p. m., 9.0 ft. |3:49 p.m, 9.6 ft.) || "Secor Low Tide | Second Low Tide i866 pm, 3.6 tt |e pm, 23 1] oe Weather Bureau Report | TATOOSH ISLAND, April 11.—4 A. M. |—teremeter ristag; cloudy; wind oouth- east, eight miles an hour. Passed in, str Kewanes, at 6 a m. Passed out, « steamer, probably the Griffdu, at 6 a m.; [str Kentuckian, at 6 a. m_; str Point Bo- nite, at 6 a m. . ie | . Arrivals and Departures | ARRIVED—April 1i—8tr Remus trom | Vatparsieo vin porte, at bi4b a. m.i str | Edna from San Pedro via San Franciaco, at 2:30 a. m,; ste Kohsehun Maru from Kobe via Han Francisco, at 3:15 a m.; mr Hake Maru from Kobe via Yoko- hama and Vancouver, B. C., at 11 a. m. er Admiral Rodman from Port Ange at 2:15 a.m. April 16-—Str Achilles from ‘Tacoma via Vancouver, B, C.. at 3:46 p. m.; ate ‘raster Hall from Meward via Vancouver, B. t., at 11 a m. SAILED—April 11—Str Achilles for Tacoma, at 4:50 a. m.; #tr Lato Southwestern via Houtheastern Alaa ‘er Gueen. for Goutheamtarn C9 a. rae, April 10—Bte nick and False P via Southeastern | Alsska, at 2 p.m; schr Jobn A, for} Hering sea, at 3 p. ro.; str Walter A.| Luckenbach for Boston via ports, at 6:30 r Ma, | | at str Northland for Tacoma, at 4:15 p. m.; str Frank Lynch for San Pedro, at 9:30 p. m; str Lurline for Honolulu, at noon. Alaska Vessels Ketchikan—April 19—Salled, atr North wostern, southbound, mt 10 a. m.; str Jef- fernon, Horthbound, at 11 p. m Junoau—Aprit 16—Balted, str Alameda, wind, at 7:20 p. Sitka—April 11-—Halled, southbound, at 4 a. m ve Vessels in. Port at Seattle Smith Cove ‘Terminal—Pler A-—Harko Wm, Nottingham, atr Willie A. Higgins. Per H—Str lyo Maru, schr Mindanao, Bell Street Terminal—Bhip Benj. F Packaro, U, #, 1. H, T, Cedar, U. 8, ©, G. Haida Grand Trunk Pacific Terminal—Str Ad- miral Watson, str Queen Pier 14—Str Krileht Templar. Plier 11-B—Htr Owego. Pier #—8ohr Yanny Duterd Pier 2-—Hitr Latouche, mti Hedondo Pier D—Str Admiral’ Rodman, Pacitic Coast Coal Bunkers—Barge Wl- well. U. 8. Biipping Hoard Moorings—Str Too- nium, mtr Anna £, Morse, str Bilver- Ado, ‘atr Crom Keys, ate Delight, str Went Ison, str West Hartland, Connecticut treet Terminal—Atr meroial ‘Traveler, ate Banta Crus, Atlantic Street Terminal-—Atr Santa Mal- ta, achr Spokene, atr Craster Hall Heattle Flour Mills Terminal—U, #, 6, G. Algonauin. King & Wing: ship Tuby, Mtacy Btreet. Terminal- near: Lander Street Termine coverer, achr Wawon Commercie! Boller Works—ftr Shikaloft. Hanford Mtrent Terminal—#tr Remu Kart Waterway Dock & Warehouse tr Kohehun Maru, Todd Drydocke—tr Commercial Aptrit, str Bexadahoe, motorahip Boxer, ate Kodink, atr Bpoka v. u. Com- Motorahip Anvil, motor- U4, G, 8, to- U. 8. G. #, Dine 0 Patterson, Ammen Terminal *Com-Hehe Goot ile lings, ship Oriental, skip Abner Coburn, atr Han Juan, Hetfernan's Drydook—Btr Wallingford, nchr Henry Wilson, motorship Orego barge Dn Strenm— Moy No, 7 Alaska Steamship. Mo Winnlow Marine Raliway bark Belfort, Yark W, B aplete and th om the ob nolair, Growing! RON WORKS FOUNDRY under on the company's tract between Sixth and Eighth aves, and Atlantic and Massachusetts aves, The Washington Iron Works was orgunized in 1880 and is one of the oldest concerns in the metal industry the Pacifie coust chief product js log ing machinery way on nx and holst L FINANCIAL REVIEW & dee tn the industrial a incipally due to the fact that e the stock waa split day has been multiplied by four tn that Mas Wednesday's recemlon was al average Would have stopped above # broak, for moat pivotal stocks re 1, This fact encouraged the belief whole market would re This idea was strength leaders like line rage Texas dealings of speculative a and General Moto oft United State Pan-Amer alifornin tai Federal tool, 106% up & eum, 91 ptora, 15 ry Pe M land, 34h. Foreign Securities Wednesday's Quotations Furnished by Legen & Bryan Second Ave, Beattie mic iS area uM ‘ M 44% 60 ‘ 4% TX 8 94% 100K wy MM sau 4 Britinh Britian bm, 1929 Hritiah Vietory 41 Britian Ret, 4 Relaium Restor. ba Belgivin Premium ., German W. Le 68, Berlin te Hambure 7 at va ‘ie 5 4 2 83% 24 +s ‘ 43% 1 18% 106% “s Foreign Money Status Wednesday's Quotations Furvished by Logao & Bryan B10 Becond Ave., Beattie Normal valve ae + Belgian franc fiwise freno. <<Htalian li German mark. .0.0047 - Miwedtah krona. ...2460 Norway krone nih kroce ° Chicago Board of Trade Wednesday's Quotations Wheat— Open High lew Clee $1.23 n PL2EH O1s4my 1201 19% 132% Lisy ia Lat 7 804 10% sth May July | Sept Lard— May July Ribs. May July 19.00 19.60 Cash Wheat CHICAGO, April 11.—Cash wheat—No 2 hard, $1.38; No, 3 hard, $1.24, eee San Francisco Produce ‘Wernesday’s Quotations Batter—Eatras, 4iijc Ib; prime firsts, she Th. Egge—Extras, 29 dor. Cheese—F Foreign Exchange NEW YORK, April 11 Pore ch e opened higher Demand steri! 84.66%; frmncs, $0,.0086%: Tir 90.06 marks, 21,023 to the dollar, off 61; Bel Wan kronen, $0.05724 N. Y. Sugar and Coffee Wednesday's Quotations Sugar—Firm. Raw, 17.46: refined, firm- r; granulated, $9.2069.40. Coffee—No. 7 Mio, apot, 114 @11%e Ib.; No, 4 Banton, 144 @14%o Tb. Foreign exchange cloned stondy. ing, $4.66; france, $0.0668 15 10,0498; taarks, 21,083 to the doll Atay k a warts © BANK CLEARING: ! Seattle | $14,848,569.98 | 2,159,849.97 | Clearings Balances vas ortland 6,04 1,268, 0 Clearings | 3 ini2 Jalances ,. | { | | | Tacoma Total transactions . 2,667,000.00 % i Brennan Appointed Operating Manager Capt. R. C, Brennan has been ap- pointed operating manager of the Pa- cific Steamship company with head quarters at Pier B, Seattle, according to un announcement of H. V. Alex onder, president, Ho will haw full jurisdiction over the operating department, which will Include the ships, wharves, terminals and other physical property of the company. CANADA Own a Farm Home Be Independent Interesting facts have been com- iled by the Canadian National ilways about the low priced lands grain Ing, mixed farming, and c:Atle ‘ing along their linea in Canada. Your free copy of illustrated booklet is wait- ing for you. Call or write. We. Andersen, hit Downs Powter, Supt. trade | Ita | up on a basis! WILL ADDRESS TRADE MEETING Get Before Convention Tho Pacific I has arranged to present Pacific Coast reign Trade counoll problems at the natione! foreign trade | convention to be held in New Orleans | in May, according t ment by William Pigott counell, ho afternoon of May 4 will be gty en to the Const cities, and their pro- gram will Include addresses on Relation of China Trade Coast,” by Edwin J. Dingl trade authority, San — Francisco “Customs Regulations Practically| | Applied," by John Haus president George 8. Bush & Co. attle; “Methods of Relieving Congestion,” by 8. 8. Sandberg traffic manager, Ios Angelos, “Unbalanced Carg * by L. B Hams, Ladd & Tilton bank, Portland. Special cara will convey the Pact |delegation to t nvention, stops will be as guests of chana and others | merce Pacific Northw delegates for the convention April starting at 9:45 @ m., and from Port land at 4p, m, | expected a an announce president of 2 ‘ort port _ and severa made en r © of comme interested in foreig welll leave VEGETABLES Prices Vald Wholetale Dealers | Artiehe ‘ ox per tt ne |x m ru 280 bunch, dow : Gal, per Carrets—{mp., doa. bunches | Cautifiower—<¢ Colery—Cal., per | Cucambers—Cal, GartiomPer tb Lettace-l. A | Oalons areley 1 eon Teas 16 “une rate hothouse, dos per brown dx. Ire Per une 418.008 20.00 | Radishes Lo Rhabarb — 10 Ralabagas Spinach -¥ | Tomatoes. | Tarmips ‘ on “oe FRUITS Prices Paid Wholesale Dealers Apples- Arka! Riacks, box ., Winesaps, extra famey ...5++ | Bapanas—ier tp. | Cocoanuts— Per dow. | Datee—Dromedary Preah Ca ¥ ne 10-4 wale Dealers ® Ty 10 33) Va Per T Watmuts—Cal., No. Wudded, per Tb, .-. c++ DAIRY PRODUCTS Prices Paid to Shippers Dattertat— A ETAGe, Beattio Gativery . Rees —Vreah ranch, white whell. | Mixed colors . } Praatiete Mile ¥. ©. per 210 per Mb. HH 2.00 Peyy +e 1. Lod. Henttie wuppiy. N. condensary DAIRY PRODUCTS Prices to Retail Dealers cubes Or. tript MO ‘Tiamook tripiats- POULTRY AND MEATS Prices Paid by Wholesale Dealers to Shippers Prrere and Roosters—-Live, Capons—-Live, fat, I Paney 4. p Heas—4\ Toe and up Medium, live, 1% to 4% foe Live, light, 110 3% The. Fancy dry piiked 2 cents above live. GreseLive, tat, Bw Heigian Haree=-4 tbe Tarkeye—Vency o 10 the. and up ~ w-15 conters—Oid, live, per Ib Hogse— Cholee, iigiit . Heavy, feney . Veal— Fancy, light . Medium, Hght.. Med., haavy, 186 Fancy, weary, 160 to JLTRY AND MEATS Id Wholesal Live, heavy, Live, Mant, Pryere—Per Mh | Geere—D: 4, per To. Turkeys—Fancy, drensed oe per th, 10) ith 16@ 17 Medium, drened . n@ aa LIVE STOCK | Quotations at Stockyards Cattio— Prime steers Medium to good Feeders Prime cows and heifers Cholve cows Fair to good Canners Calves oe lgbt cold 460 6.00 | 5.60 6.00 4.60 oo rime ight 4 e | Hmooth heavy , Rough heavy. 0. 12,60 1.00@ 9.50 «10.26 610,78 ¥.00@ 9.60 saree 1 00@ 7,00 FLA) i AND SUGAR Wholesale Prices | Wlour—Blends, jooatm 49’, bbl, Blends, local, balew Art, local, 49's, bbI Art, looal, bales Sugar—Cane, per ews. Beet, por owt. ... 005+ GRAIN AND FEED City Delivery, Wirotesule, Per Barley—-Whole toed, 100°. Feolled and ground, 80°-100 CUppHd, 100'8 . Corn—Whole, yellow, 120's Grackod and feed ‘meal o Whole, feed, 100 Rolled and ground, 7 Sprouting, 10's Wheat—iecleaned a All-Grain Chop-—0'm .. Chick Feed—100' Chick Mi 100 Growing Feed100 Growing Manh—100 Fag Mash—100', no B. Heratel Feod—100's Wheat—Mixod Feed, woroanat Meal... ‘cottonseed Meni. | Linseed Oll Meal . Alfaita Meal ., Hean Meni HOAL ese. s HM lamba Yoartings 5,00 4 4.36 9.95 9.76 on 42.00 44.00 49.00 42,00 | 44,00 | 4 1.00 49.00 | 48.00 62.00 $4.00 | 60.00 59.00 50.00 | + 60,00 | 34,00 24.00 with Bh. Mt “no Bi af, M 60% -67.00 | 57.00 26,00 26,00 104,00 Grit Limemtone Granite vos. Ment Seraps. Like water, we are sure to stag: nate if Wo do nut keep in motion, 11910, |weven Wil-| |the interdepe A largo delegation is |LocaTr | AN 1.38] 91) | automa tle | Sherman and P. | Pete | Wagner; femploye Fick FACTORIES ON This Year industrial for the of Wasbs first a ufacturern tate the ing plex ton are ter of 192: reported for by the Ma gton the nasoclat plants toc fact that 1 1,920 plants in 1900 and 4,919 int The ey Lewin of on the attention to th increase per w at the Ht figure cent urr increane of if anoum, wilch show a total of 7,500 fi It is interesting out of the hay ated in West While the eastern ig dev ahead tories by 1990. uur rt of the nartoultu part is Thi of th pa loping ite t the western Industria! Jone and thelr need reporting rt appear that 1929, but w ted to the as first of 0 ) TTL Auguat acily previc repe or the un to se A And ome made per hley Fer attles factor and fort! Borinh, |. Bor pacity, & new! nines: emple male, 4; female, vests and pant Byford, Mi; Se ing auld, Commorcial Art Craft Co, H.R OW King and Grove lamp floor lamps, amok stands, Dempary-fivans Ce Bureka Mil Edmen flow Fats iron W Garlais; bos anateh bi office Twin ¥ a attle; water-pr r ate et adler’ conte rin Manufacty Marris; caps en, male, 2 3 flags, bem ing, embr ro ator and KE. Havile radiate ink, auto topa a Rad Seattle; H fond nd pa manufact Pacific Coast Problems to|Sixty New Industries Come min" ur ing uer as day the 1,074 in of tate ote thut all but n Washington ntate nds : Casey Wes old Fender builders stered furniture. Seattle; J. & Oberto; employes, male, Italian and French sausage. Pacific Tailoring Co.; Seattle: G: rl Turay, B,J. @ A. Strand, A. Parsons, C; Seattle: Provident Hat Works: Seat Max Nerlove, Leon Fttce, Fred N olson: ladies’ and clsildren's hate. othweller Products Co.; Seat N. Rothweiler; employes: to mecessories. Bavage Manuf attle; Stanley 8 produveta, bakelite Works, tetal specimities } Soattle ple eturing Co. vage: stamped m a, Garage and We. Strakeri auto and machine Shop ployen, paire. Sehwarts- Senttl male, Sherman Seattle; Schwarts sowing machines; stom conte Seattle Cylinder ¢ atte: 1S, A. Hendries ; employes, male, aft grinding: ‘6 Incubator Austin Beattio Rug M Lynch; employes, Beattie Wire attle; employ for wil purpose Bittel, Val; Seattle: Val Sittel pacity, 2 sewing machines; empl mal male, ston panta. Thomag, Peter, & Co., Ine: Thomas, Lauts Greenberg ployen. male, Wagner Iron ‘y capacity, employes, male, chat. fron’ apeclaltion Wagner's Lighting attl B.C. Wagner; ture: Washington Sales attie: C. H. DeMille. male books omployen, rinding Co. mand M, MV ©o.; Beattle; it pale, 14; rugs. ame Work light wire fra yrkn: Seattle; dig-ton cup oh welghts Fixtures Book Ce 6; female, 3; wi and ord LOCATED IN TACOMA Allard & Fick coma; William capacity, 3 Founlry ( Allard and 16-ton oupola; wrey Iron casting ‘ac urna and gener Barrett-ledf O. Barrett nployes, ma ing id and M. D, Medft 2; high-grade pr Corbitt; employer, cakes and cookies. Koffee-0 Cereal Co; cereal coffe substitute, Pederson, N. P.; ‘Tacoma; omplo: noral Reet metal wor + Danish Bakery; Tac H. Clements and Bd Sorenson; ployes, male, 2; female, 1; Dac bread and pastry Maniifacturing © 1. Sherwood Hodson t 6; fema ret et Metal lefeon 1) we Works employer, sell & Columbus employes springs and forgings veretl, erett; employ 2; auto macht work, Puget Sound Bakery; Miller; employes, 1 1; gineral bakery ver Ale Koods mach Germa: wtat~ ‘re0":) Advertise Seattle custom Yeats. ul ich- malo, Be etal ine n bar Machine re- capacit &e- Vile a “ ew » Calls for Bids “PLAN CARS TO Neu Ve Samuad' 8 of the Natio da ling construction BHDG AND SEWERS County bids April Kaatern raliw Cora) B. White, | ul Surety com-| ns the follow planned and work awe ‘ednesday, who work | comminsioners bridge at Kapowsin Tacoma, | | 20, over ‘Tacoma | y y Mr brid Clataop | Deschutes Stato highway commisslor 1 land, bidw 10 a, m, April 17 Lewis and Clark river Pilot Butte canal MeKay creek, Umati ty; Dairy ereek, Washington county ‘ty clerk, Kelso, & pm April 24 construction Jocal im: | provement district No, 44 STI AND HIGHWAYS highway grading seven grading 4 grading elght bride on over county; county coun: | bids State commission, Olym miles Whe 31-100 miles 6 Ch Koch pla s com count am ugh. county m cou over Snohomish county April prov ti clerk, Kelso m. ‘ grading im district ttle, bide STANDS PAT ON DRY SHIP SALE WASHINGTON, April The United Staten in a note to Canada thru the British embassy has in effect refused to withdraw a pro viston sale of xhip- in contracts for ping board y from being tion of Americ Ca { try termi nel, da sale in an prohibition laws. us han refused to vesselx bought holding that this does not give | | d clear title to the nm to under such veusela. | This question t believed here to be a problem in international Jaw and it is probable it will take a long time to settle It no aw to estab- | Mah w prevedent new Patent Infringed | on Penstock Valve a n of importance in hy draulie engineering and the manu: | facture of pyater-power machinery Just handed down by! |Judge Westenhaver in the United} 8 district court for Northern Westenhaver finds Well ver-Morgan ian patent | va R. D. Jobn inventor, signed his ago. The court proceedings have been followed with | & great deal of interest by engi-| neers and others interested in hy-/ draulic power Sareooment,. A haa been infringed penat the nght “m to whom ent as Shipping Point} A full page display ad, netting | forth the advantages to shippgrs | of locating jn Seattle, will be run/ in the May issue of “World Ports,” a New Orleans publication pditer by the American of Port Authorities | A resolution | vertisement \ port jail Awmociation the ad-| A Ned | esday when voted in. its authorizing was adopted commission Weds of the members favor, » “World circulation, thorities and jin practically Ports” has coording the ad every world-wide port au be read city. on) a to will large ylinder and | the globe. w.] Be- mes | ee yes. made Seattle em. | to body buliders, | ors A oln: ant A Ughting fix- | Se- Kirklan: ales Ta- amuel | om- 4 or eld; int- Corbitt's Cake Shop; Tacoma; Gall | 1; ma you, | kc nish Ta ube Ky-| 1 pheot metal | import. me Jon, auto [ing with them gold for the payment yes, ett; fe and Miss Miller's cream bread, andia Bakery; lv inployes, male, ral bakery « i Leath she Ritter; employes, Washington Gi J, a, Wells, 1 ployes, male, 5} gloves, mittens, conte, football covers, LOCATED IN AUHUTY Auburn Choose Iactory J. Cungini and A, Perrino; ile, 9; Malian eh Vouts, apr iu empl COM chao tad pirate HUNTING BIG GAME. . ons, urn; yes, acattie: ». w.| Wool ‘Sale Causes | Optimistic View | | LAKEVIEW, Ore., April 12 tore | than half of Lake county’s annual wool clip of $1,260,000 pounds has been | j sold since noon yesterday, at 46 cents }a@ pound, The sale so far will bring $268,750 to Lake county wool grow- Local wool growers and bank- ers are optimistic over the price re- celved and look for 1924 to be a ban- ner year for the sheep industry in| this country, San Francisco buyers| took most of the wool offered. | | SNAPSHOTS But 676 Frenchmen have annual | incomes of more than 600,000 francs | | ($38,000); 49,972 have more than 40. 000 franca ($3,000); 72,100 have b | tween 20,000 francs ($1,300) and 30,- 000 francs, Over four hundred thou- wand take in between 6,000 francs ($200) and 20,000. ene Rotter enjoyed eastern living conditions are being by the peasants of South: Europe, They are eating | for the first time in years—| and meat, a formbr Sunday luxury. The peasant’s wif: is demanding to be better clothed, even buying sat- |ins that she calls “the cloth that Koes awish-swish." | an) Banks in Albania are jin the desert—there are none, Fur thermore there js no currency, Tho hants have to journe |to foreign centers ply, carry bread . like water; jot the goods | Wo should not spend our time In |self-congratulation over what we have done, but In aecompl:zhing what is yet to be done, Cannon's Machine Shop; T. K. Cannon; employes, kenoral machine work, Parks, C. O.; Auburn; blacksmith= Ing and forging. Weatern Auto Repalr Co.; Auburn; JA. Penn, ©, L, Copeland and J, © Rode; employes, male, 8; auto and batter LOCA DAY Rhodes) Chas, R,, or Rhodes Straws berry Ifa Nay Center; fruit and verstable eannery, LOCATED IN HASTIGORN WASHINGTON Timber Valley Lumber & Liberty Bond; capactt lumber daily; Iumber an Clomons, & Di; Libaray Mond; ca pacity, 10 M, feet dally; lumber, yahPBO! Biggs: Motalline’ Wally; 1um- bar Rainbow Lumber & — Hox nt; lumber and »* shooks. The Somish Co.) Spokane; Somiah | dental ersam, Johnaton Glace ima; glaced fruits Winthrop Orchardn, apple confectionery. Auburn; male, 2) Rox Co: M, feet of box shook, Co; Or Vroit Coy Yaks| Ine; Yakima; ! | wtreet p prohibiting them | viola- | | north grant regin-| | miles } | Clack | \a. | pipe CARRY CROPS | Railroads Act “to Care for Fall Needs ving portion per manent high City ler April City clerk, aving O in Héuttle, bid. Place; grading munda at board of public April 1 curbing i0 a. m. water mainy, 56th cast Marginal paving Harbor J, C. Clinton, bids grading and paying, 1 April 14, 64 miles It. T, Brown, ton, , grading miles Butter Cr C, W. Cheatham, acting engineer, bureau of publ department of agric Alaska, bids, 10 a truction 81-10 m i. Funk criti By tion office al need. the united action of transporta id Bouthern with the « Americs da clerk, Asto tact Eastern railroads in conferen Railway association te sures when the tim to fall crops to the nation’s in full force ures consist first of a eral order to Eastern and South ued by thi to commence of all lroads that county clerk, Per pst pie the Ore surfacing highwa ster rmined to the naries are Ke comes ere now ™m mile SY sy ern railroads, last night movement Ore., bid ment ¢ 1, 76th at, and ra Da commas tion the of western rs posaibly can utilized for the transportation of to their home 1 Count and when 10 a 8 I unt comm bids 10 a, m, April graveling 11 Thompson road. ing ite Center second ohibitor t. Dr ads forbidding cars Wester ded, in the move {fic east of the Mississipp! lines unless the moveme nd. Th ia the creation of went of the Mississipp! p action of the conference yoctation the first ard solution of the crit ortation problem of the “peak le This prob railr should ma order to the of n County bids April nent hi County bids, 11 a paving, perman Commission Wallace, 1 grading, &' Pacific highway. James minwloner, mmlsstoners, improvement perma cornmissioners, May 4, nt hi, of bide aveling highw acoma 1-100 miles ublic work p.m. April 14 100 miles rese m, al trans- 4” ads aho, ‘ whethe nd ntain equipment sufficient the greatest traffic offered Aller te sufficient y for Olympia, bids May grading, paving 4 85-100 miles Surfs highway; reinforced concrete bridge | witcn the present measures aim Touchet river; grading approac ver’ : estimated by Secretary ‘Hoover Nesika bridge, National Park high-| oo the American people a t way, Lowis county; grading 6 89-100) qoiiarg in lost crops each time Pacific highway; grading e 423-100 miles Sunset highway; grad- | “PPE@r RATE ON NUTS Portland, bids 10 a. oril 17, resolution 34-100 miles p F highway, mas cour i 14-100 miles Roosevelt coast big Tilla-| mook county; paving 772-100 miles,! ering of storage charges for nuts Dalles-California highway, Wasco|the Spokane st. terminal was adopt- courity; paving 42-100 miles Tualiton|ed by the port commission at their highway, Washington county. egular meeting Wednesday. The reduction, which will material. favor shippers of perishable nuts. s recommended by H. E. Larson, BUILDING CONSTRUCTION agent of the Spokane st. terminal and will mean a reduction of 6 o rs ighway com pant es 4 The periods of car shortage, time fic af are Mion they m cht ving w authorizing the low in ool t No. board of distric Ca, tock, calls for bids up p.9n,, April for construct high achool buliding. Architect, Cha per 40 cubic feet of storage spac H, Burggraf, Albany, Ore. for the first month and a reduction James A. Wetmore, acting super-|of 4 cents for each 40 cuble feet of vising archit of United storage space per month after the treasury department, call for bids|first 30 days have elapsed. to 3 p. m, April 30, for construc:| The Spokane st. terminal is recog- tion of postoffice at Vernal, Utah. | nized by shippers the world over as State capitol commission, Olympia, | one of the finest cold storage termin- desires bids to 10 a. m, May 8, for|als in the world, according to the construction of state legislative | port commissioners, and the reduc- dullding. tions in storage charges will attract PIPE AND additional trade, they believe. PIPE FITTIN C. B. Bagley, board of public} American and Mexican of] under- works, Seattle, calls for bids till 10 |cuts the domestic product in Japan. m, April 20, for 30,175 feet, 8 |Operators in Japan complain of high inches of Class C castiron pipe, 325 |wages and other expenses. The feet, six inches Class C castiron | jeanne of one well coms them at with fittings and connections. lleast $50,000. “Prlabeat? bubdiaiga loxve Settzin Diy Soc, Vancouver Geld Veta trem Colman Dock, foot of Marion Street. Fares from Seattle to Fares from Seattle to Victoria Vancouver $3.00 One Way $4.25 One Way ve y 8.50 Ro Tri $5.40 Round Trip ; oe (Continuous passage each way, (30-Day Limit) 30-day limit) $7.75 Special Round Trip $4.00 Week-End Fare (Going Saturday or Sunday, (No Stopover Victorta—to- a $9.90 Round Trip return mit the following Mon- | (stopover at Victoria, 30- Dee day.) Limit) The Day Boat for Victoria and Vancouver Daily, at 9:00 A. M. The Night Bont for Vancouver Direct, Daily at 11:30 P. M. CITY TICKET OFFICE, 608 SECOND AVENUE Telephone, MAIn 5587 E. F. L. Sturdee, General Agent ing meals and berth. Sailings $ Seattle to Los Angeles, includ- $ 47 Round -trip fares, #90 and $100 Tuesday and Thursday . . 325 Pike Si., ct Pou th Ave., Phone Biliott 2068 2 one-way fares every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday . . ing meals and berth. Sailings every Tuesday and Saturday . . . Seattle to San pie ier i meals and berth. Through sai 5 1 rider end fare, 197.50 Ask for detailed information and literature TACOMA~1111 Pacific Ave., Phone Main 7178 B. G, McMicken, Passenger Trafic Mgr, L. C, Smith Bldg., Seattle, Wash, Seattle to San Francisco, includ- 32 Round. trip fareas $35, 166 aod $76 ings every Saturday. Others every SBATTLE--504 Second Ave., L. C. Smith Bidg., and cwaAly