The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 15, 1923, Page 14

"try leaves Paris for London to seck > in September, $2,527,873, an increase of $96,437. PAGE 14 THE SEATTL ESTAR SATURDAY, SE , 1923. PTEMBE: Ri -. BUSINESS—Finance, Produce, Agriculture, Shipping, Real Estate, Building .°, SAN FRANCISCO {New York Stock Market| TOTELLABOUT | $300,000 PLANT! FOR ICE CREAM Seattle Firm Will Build Big, Modern Structare The latest addition bew buildings of to Seattle's material size will & $300,000 plant to be erected by the Seattle Ice Cream Co,, it was announced Friday by President F. V. Fisher. Construction of the plant, which will be the finest in the West, will be commenced at once on the southwest corner of Fourth ave, 8, and Atlantic st under a 25-year lease which has Deen signed with the Fisher-White- Henry Co, The new plant is necessitated, ac- comling to Fisher, by the rapid growth. It was explained that the business was not purely a local one, but that ide cream and frozen Products were snipped over West ern Washington, Alaska, and even to the Orient The new structure will include a| with a/ complete ice-making tapacity of 50 tons of ice a day. The entire building will be of re Inforeea concrete type, will contain two stories and will cover a ground area of 150 by 186 fect. The wilt be evenly divided between building and the equipment Special attention will be given to sanitation. Glass-lined, pasteurizing | and cream storage vats will be used thruout, and all pipings and fittings will be of the latest and most ap- Proved type. A battery of electric. ally controlled German silver-lined ice cream freezers will be installed. The laboratory for testing raw | Materials, the freezer room and that portion of the factory where | the pasteurizing and holding vats are located will be tiled with glazed White tile on walls, ceiling and Noor. | The Seattle Ice Cream Co, was started 21 years ago with a hand freezer, and has grown until today | it supplies ice cream to more than | 1,800 retailers. The plans for the | New structure were made by Archi- tect John Graham. TICKET AGENTS | VISIT SEATTLE, Five hundred ticket agents and thelr wives will spend Tuesday in Seattle. They are returning from ths convention of the American As- sociation of Ticket Agents being held in Portland. While they are in the city they will be entertained by the ‘Transportation club and the Seattle Chamber of Commerce The program provides for an auto- mobile tour, beginning at 10 a. m. | the hosts beings the chamber, the ‘Transportation club and the Seattle Sightseeing car companies. They will be cuests of the chamber for Tuneh at the Hotel Butler at 1 o'clock | @nd will leave for the East at 4| Welock in a special Milwaukee rail- read train. | plant cost the Financial Flashes From James Macfarlane & Co., 811 Second Ave. Twenty industrial stocks 89.93, a decrease of 2.12; 20 rail stocks aver- ‘age 73.53, a decrease of .77. Atlantic Refining, six months end- ed June 30, net after interest. de- Pletion and federal taxes, $1,802,734, equivalent after preferred dividend | to $2.20 a share on common versus | $2,950,474 or $45.00 a share on old stock first half of 1922. Ratio federal reserve system 15.9 vs. 764; New York Federal Reserve bank 81.3 vs. 80.7. Polish minister of trade and indus- $100,000,000 loan. July aggregate net operating in- come of 179 class one roads and 15 awitching and terminal companies $84,614, 945 versus $69,320,528 in July 3922. "Wm. Wrigley declared two extra monthly dividends of 50 cents, in ad- dition to the regular monthly divi- dend of same amount. _ Great Northern Railway first week New Orleans: About 1,200 Jongshoremen here on strike, tying up shipping on all but four shipping lines. President of Reynolds Springs says Jast three months of 1923 will be Jargest quarter in company’s his- tory. American Can’s 1924 earnings ex- pected to run at rate of about $20 a share on the common, versus $18.30 a share in 1922. | President of Erie says August gross revenue approximated $12,000,- 000 versus $8,153,000 in August 1922, TRADE TERMS SEASONED SECURITIES Seasoned securities are those of long standing and established value, firm's | ] readjust | neither | 888,000. U.S. IS BUYING | Imports of Cotton NO, THEY HAVE SOME BANANAS WASHINGTON Banana rating industry of the El of the state of Oaxaca and numbers of are being planted, accordinit to a report from the commercial attache’s office in Mexico City, It is estimated that at the present of planting, the annual pro duction of bananas will amount to nearly 000 tons in the next few years, GIVES COST OF Sept. 15 the prinel Hule district Mexico, new is large trees now Research Shows Most Stores Merely Break Even Exp Shoe Stores in 19 nxes in Retail is the title of a Operatin: booklet just issued by the school of business administration, Harvard university, and Is the fourth consec utive annual summary on the cost of all shoe stores. figures for 1 are of particu. jar as they show the! slowness of the retail shoe trade to itself on a profitable basis following the pronounced maladjust ments occasioned by the price move- ments of 1920 and 1921 Briefly staged, the salient facts brought to light by the reports from doing business in significance, 421 retail shoe firms for 1922 are as| fol The typleal shoe showed neither a profit nor a loss; wes: | the total expense of 28.1 per cent of net sales waa exactly equal to the gross margin. This means that of each $1,000 of sales for these firms, $719, on the average, was required to cover the | cost of merchandise sold, leaving a sross margin of $281, which was en, tirely used up in meeting the fotal cost of doing business, leaving the aver retailer, as @ net result, a profit nor a loss. It was proved that shoe firms in the Western areas, such as Cleve land, ‘St. Louls and Kansaw City, found it more difficult to sell shoes | at a profit than firms in the seaboard | regions. The bulletin counsels that the prob. lems of expense reduction require | | the careful attention of each shoe | retailer, and closes with, “If another | Beneral depression occurs within the | mext two years, many retail shoe}! merchants will be ill prepared to} meet it Reports were received on operating expenses from 464 firms, located in 45 states. Of these firms, 266 were located in cities with leas than 60,- 000 population, 42 were In cities with 50,000 to 99,000 population, 69 in| cities with 100,000 to 499,000 popula. tion, and 54 in cities with population of 500,000 or over. ‘The net sales for these 421 firms for 1922 ranged from $4,000 to $1,- CANADA PAPER WASHINGTON, Sept. 15, — The paper division of the department of commerce calls attention to the in creasing extent. to which the United States is absorbing Canada’s produc: tion of paper. In 1921, 91% per cent of the total came to the United States. This increased to 92 per cent in 1922 and 97% per cent In the first half of 1923, leaving only 2% per cent for all other markets outside of Canada, The .consumption in Canada is from 120,000 to 130,000 tons per an- num, approximately 90 per cent of production being sent abroad. Here- tofore Austria has been the principal market outside of the United States, clined. The reason given for this de- cline is the preference given paper from British mills, Cloth Show Gains WASHINGTON, Sept. 15.—United States imports of cotton cloth for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1923, aggregated $41,435,375, compared with $40,218,837 during the 12 months ended June 30, 1922, accord- ing to figures compiled by the tex: tile division of the department of commerce. Imports of unbleached cotton cloth showed a marked in- crease, the total value in 1923 being $15,104,513, compared with $5,011,- 389. Imports of bleached goods de- creased from $7,131,841 in 1922, to $4,619,457 in 1923. An even greater decline was evi- dent in “colored. dyed, printed and other woven-figured cotton cloths,” the imports for 1923 totaling $21, 711,405, against $28,175,607 in 1922. The bulk of these imports came SHOE RETAILING. store | | from 25 to 50%; business property 25 | but business in that market has de- | © ~— INTHIRD PLACE. | Seattle Realtors Planning to! Lead in West According received by tate association, claiming to have the third largest real estate board in the United States, and gives out the following statement ag to memberabip in the three largest organizations; Chica go, 3,173; New York, 1 san Franel 1,418 Commenting on this Samuel Collyer, secretary the Seattle association said, figures regarding the Chicago |New York membership were evi dently taken from the membership roster of the national association of real estate boards insued in April at which time San Francisco ported 819 members, A recent drive for members had b: cessful in putting her place.” The Los Angeles board 566 members in the April and tho Seattle board 183 {Seattle board js arranging a mem |demhip drive to Increase its mem bership one hundred per cont fore January first, sald Mr, Collye NEW BUILDING. FULLY LEASED A big demand for stores, apart | ments and garages in the Denny hill |regrade district ts eported by the | Henry C. Ewing Co, who stated urday that the new buildings er in this district during the present year would total over two million dotlars, Among other items of activity tn this district, they state that building just completed for Geo, W | Farlin and B. G. Owen on the wont }side of Third ave, between Ler ‘a! and Blanchard sta, containing four | stores and a garage, has already been leased The new tenants are the Brown & White Taxicab Co, the Vaugn lectric the Wyatt Fix ture Co. and the Northwestern Wash. The last store has been leased to a new light manufacturing com. pany just opening in Seattle. | VALUE RAISED BY CITY ZONES | That notable increases in property | values are brought about by city zon Ing in various parts of the United | States 1s declared by Samuel Collyer, | secretary of the Seattia Real Estate association. “One of the most notable examples of recent date,” said Collyer, Satur- day, is that of Evanston, Il, a su- burb of Chicago. The increase in| land values In a single year being from 15 to 100%, according to Goo. | C. Oleutt of Chicago, who publishes the Land Values Blue Book. In Oak} Park, another locality in the environs of Chicago, Oicutt estimates the rise In residence property during the year at 10 to 259%; apartment districts at to recent informa the Seattle Real San Francis statement ot “The very into suc reported rost | er Co, | | to 16% tions. due largely to zoning regul Young Buys Stamm Brothers’ Stock Henry G. Young, Seattio haber | | dasher, was the successful bidder for the stock of the Stamm Bros. men’s furnishing store. This ts Young‘s second venture in. the purchase of the stock of local men's furnishing stores, his first being the purchase | of the Singerman stock carly this/ year. Seattle tle Stock Market Furnished by H. M. Herrin & Co, 117 Cherry Bt, Bank Stocke— American Savings Bank. . ttle National . ttle Title Trust. Union National . Industrial Stocks— Albers, common ... Albers Broa, pfd ‘Aero Alarm, com. Alaska Steamship . Carnation Milk Prod. pfd. Centennial Mill... 02... .2 Federal Telegraph Fisher Flouring Mille... |General Petroleum com... Globe Grain & Milling com Globe Grain & Milling pref. Goodyear Tire & Rubber (Cal.) pfd.. ‘ Hawalian Suxar.. Honolulu Plantation Chas, He Litly New World Lite. Northern Lite Oahu Sugar. : Pacific Alnaka Navigation. Pacitic Car & Foundry, Pacific Coast Bircult.... Pacific Gan & Electric, pfa Pac, Tel, & Tel. Pioneer Mille ( Puget Bo Rela Br Held Bros. pta. Sperry Flour co 102.50 1.45 97.00 10.50 46,50 94.50 760 100.00 31.00 50.00 Bia 48,60 31.75 47.35 92.00 + 10,60 140.00 34.00 £0.00 nia nia 60 Ank as compared with newer or untried from the United Kingdom, France ranked second and Japan third. perry Flour ptd. Buperlor Portiand ‘Todd Shipyards: 95.60 118.00 LAY NEW CABLE ACROSS ATLANTIC _ Here is the start of the laying of the 18th cable connecting the United States and Europ e at Far Rockaway, N. Y. Despite the increasing use of radio, popularity of the 51.00 | and third} } Ment. . WALL STRERT JOUNNA NEW YORK, Sept, 15 | the week-end in tho stock market ar ere. dropped to new fow. levels on | fact that the principal preasure was | Wall treet drew. the conclusl In the pace of feneral business, Ho | ported underlying: confidence In the Unued irregularity in demand and p Th lows of technical strength fr covering In the early dealings were |to sink of ahelr own welant with 1 public and other independents dra freak in Btecl common toa new low The weekly mercantile reviews. f domestlo business situation, deapite mand and prices, Cooler weather @ have alackened the fall buying © and Bouth, & stimulation was a Steel, lumber and canned goods | "The market closed lower | , cloning prices. Included: United ‘off; Republic Steel, 44 HA Am rie ive, 9%, off American I iy. off 2 Studebaker, 100%, off 1%; Kelly 19%, unchange: Taltimore & Bouthern Pacific, 86%, off % 13h) UD Me WHEAT MARKET CLOSES LOWER «: cnc Great orn and oats on the Chicago d of trade A shortage of supplies caused upturn tn oats. swed lower higher today the Deprossing enees which grip pod the Winnipeg market we lected In wheat trading here t | Following a weak opening the ket experienced @ alight rally nidday, but It was short-lived. her setback followed Corn trading wae of an down nature all thru the |the crop news being responsible for both the dips and the rallies, A midday rally reaulted from news of severe crop damage by frosts in Ili nols, Towa and Indiana over night Oats closed higher, due chiefly t light receipts. Heavy farm feed! will cut supplies to a minimum for the next Cow days, and those hold Ing Septembe ntracts will | foreed the open market altho dull, cloned high: ng hog market eee ere Friday's Quotations Nutter—28@ 490 Ib Kage—Duying price, selling price, 35@42 Cheene— at | and 31. @ 366 dow tb. Denver Live Stock rin ons Market oteaay HG5.50" calves shaun Toeders, $4 helfers, Market bulk, 16 @ 25 Ph ey . 8.6009 sneer 7015 tecelpts, 1,250. Lambe, 912613 Market 250 $1213.25; feeder owen, Cash Wheat CHICAGO, Hopt. 14.—Cash whe 1 to 26 lower. eee San Francisco Produce Friday's Quotations Datter—Fstras, S146 tb; prime firsts, dhe th; firsts, 4etge Ih, Faxe—ittras, Wie don) extra pulls iye dont undersined pullatar Cheese—California fate, taney, 3940 Ib. N. Y. Siicas and Coffee Friday's Quet: Segar—tteady Naw, 1% steady; granulates. 89.40. Coffee—No. 7 Rio spot, 194 019K6 I Bantos, No. 4, ates 1b. Boston Wool BOSTON. Sept. 14.—Pulled and scour: #4 wool mold better in thie m but demand for worsted wo fairly laree q refined, able discussion the new clip. Last fall the Tease row er recetved well over $1 clean, but ft ts doubted whether he will recelve auch « price this fall. Twelve months’ Texas woot ts held for about $1.25 locally and 10 cents lower for eight monthn’ wool Home dealers expect Texas wool to be quoted around $1 In Boston this year. Local wool exporters report ® continy: demand from Germany for South Ameri can type wools, oe. Foreign Exchange Brigay'a Qu ¥ the price of ic Russian 6ib8, French 68, 1031, French 4. 1917. French 5 192 Sritieh Sa, Firitish 6s, 29.. British Viet. 4a. British Ref. 4a... .- Belgium Restor. ba. Belgium Premium Japanese 4x .. Japaneno Int 4140. Japanese 2nd dia ited Ringdow.” |United Kingdom; Italian 6a... 91h 11 wi 39% | 7933! 1929 11108 1018} au Foreign Money Status Friday's Quotations #10 Second Ave., Sent ative Sterling Normal 4.866. 1.00, } 19.40 ctw. |19.20 cts. 19.20 ota. $4,544 97% ota 8b cta + ABS ota 17,86 cts 4 AB ota 0000001206 ediah krona. Norway krone ‘Danish krone... ‘Austrian crown, ‘Holland florin, ‘Spanish pescta,, eee Liberty Bonds Friday's Quotations Fornished by Logan & Bryan 810 Second Ave., Seattle Berion— High Low First 34a .,.. 99.27 99.24 Firat 49 ee Second 48 Firat 44a .. Second 44a | Third 44a ., Fourth 44"; New 4s ‘Belgian franc Swine franc. 19.30 cts... Ttatlan Ira. 23.82 ctx... German m'k. | 26.80 ctw... Bw 26.80 cta.. | 26.80 cts. 20,30 cts, | 40.20 ota, 19.50 cts, ae 36 cts 98.01 Foreign Securities Furnished by Logan & Bryan NEW YORK, Sept. Md—Forelgn ox. chan opened Irregular, Sterling de- mand, $4.53%; French frane, $0.) O58 Hire, 0.0445; “Helgian franc, §0.04841%4; | ivi 008, 000 to the dollar, up 7, 100,« The foreign m closed higher, Sterling. damand, $4.54, up 1 1-16; francs, $0,068 0.0009; Ire, demand, $0.0445 4! 0.000454; Helgian francs, demand 0.0484, up $0,0008 ty ; marks, 100,- 100,000" to the dollar, off 2,900,000, exchange up i ————— = n | BANK CLEARINGS Seattle $7,492,605,72 2,148,040.60 Portland + 7,794,146.00 1,604,249,00 Clearings . | Balances . Clearings Balances ..... ca able still grows. The new one will be the longest and fastest, Tacoma ‘Total transactions, . 227,000.00 | | | | | | 0 | { | | ny) Hearieh infl n that the sell off Ohio, 36 cta| Al NCIAL WEVIEY ero in th nd prices among the he current reactic directed againat th onda speculative In view of industrial ate Indl 1a slacke weekly mercantile re ond tic general trade ¢ ricen. Friday's midday ted by the clal Incentive for selling sharply following the fur the current reaction at 48% orted underlying confidence the continued Irregularities in nd higher cot prices were sai of the primary mi Ino felt from the deapite om rally indie tates Stoel, 864, off Kr Guit Bt Haldwin motive, 116% an 40, off Kj American Woolen, 87 up 47%; Northern Pacific Northern pfd, 64%, off 1% off Kead riday’s Quotations Furnished by Logan & Bryan » Seattle igh oe “ if N. Y. Stock Market #19 Second Ay Mock Adame xpress Alr Medueth Rubber a “ ey ‘ 1% mr Drug Syndicate ican xpress Am. Hide & Lthr American lee do pfd Amer. intt. Corp Amer. La France Amer. Itadiator Amer. Hatety 1 | do pta | American Sugar |" 40 pte do 0 Amer. Water Amer. Writ American W pra | Ansoctated [Atl Frutt Atl, Gulf & AL Keftnineg |" do ped Daldwte Haittmnore & ( Heechnut pke rook, Hp. Tren Urookiyn Union ¢ | Rrown #hoe com i n ‘te otts & Buperior utters ido Cen. Ot Callahan Zine & La California adian }C. M. & at P | 40 pea Central Leather de pta 2% is leur. 19% [Chino Copper. Cluett Peabody. . | Coca Cola Columbia Graphophn do pf... | Comp. Tab. Tee. Continental Motors Cosden. ..« Suban Amer. Kumi Coban Dom. Sugar | Daylson Chemical Derre & Co Dome Mines. ...... Dupont de Nemoure Delaware & Hudson Klectric Storage Tat Elkhorn Coal Erie do Ist pta do 2nd pfa | Famous Players | Federal M. & | Fisk Tire General Motors Goodrich com. . year Tire ptd Granby, Great Nor. Ore reat Northern ptd | Green Cananea Gulf States toot | Household Products | Houston OM. Hodeon Motors Hupp Motor Hitnoia Central Intl, Agr. Corp Inter. Comb, Engine Intern}. Paper Invinetbie OU | Intern 4 17% 2 56% 19 59 20% % Ty 18% 105% 2% 2% ay 3, fouthern Kelly Springfield Kennecott Copper Lehigh Valley. . Lee Tire . Lima Locomotive Loowa, Ine Meck Truck. Mariand Off | Maxwell Motors A do A do DB | Mextoan do etfs Minsourt Pi do pta. board Oil Moon Motors National Birouit.. Now Haven Nevada Consolidated, Northern Pacitic, .... | Okla, Prod. & Ret... |Pan-Amertcan co: do 1 , . | Bistee, Acrow ptd.... 20% Producers & Tefiners 23% |Puliman Co... M6 | Reading... ~ UM do int ptd .o do 2nd ped. ua Republic Iron’ & Steal 13% | Replogte Steet, 13 nee Tobacco B.. 67 Heynolda Springs. .... 20% |Houthern Pacific..... 86% Houthern Ratlway,.,, 39% | Heara-Rosbuek 1M Bhell Union © 16% Shell Transport a4 Atandard Ol of + 60% Stewart Warner 84% Atrombers Carburetor 67% Atudebaker 108% an Company. iiss 49% Jule Sulphur | Timken KR. 1, ; | Union Pacitie do ptd, United Fruit... U. #, Ind, Aleohol U. &, Te UL. Ral do int ee Utah Copper, Utah Soourition Vanadium, .. lead: the veka, ning Views re and short} rcks appeared | Ke ther in the de id to kets of the Weat nese orders for ates, “ 1K; ding, Clore rire “ ‘ os a6 Ta 10% “4 ri “14% ei is ii He aN i uy 14% 16% “e » a4 ‘ ou ns m4 4% 10% 70 mh Prepac aarser ieaery aac tena ee ae CONSTITUTION | Condon Will Address Credit | Men on Business Features | John T n, ¢ law achoot of the n of the University of Washing: | The | Btates | ton, will deliver an address on “ |Conatitution of the United and Ite Th ation the| to Credit’ of the Seattle Association | Men to be 1 Monday beginning ut 6 o'clock, in the | club rooms, Dean Ce een making an intensive f thin subject during the p or more, and his only be instructive be timely, as the meeting will cele-| brate the anniversary of the adoption | of the constitution ‘Constitution week is being ed by asnociations of credit men over the United States," Secre jtary EB. B, nung sald Saturday, | |“Phey will ws the fact that the| Jadoption of the constitution marked the beginning of our exintence as a nation with sound business princt: plén,” | | In addition to the address, |tainment will be supplied by Taylor, of Monks & Miller, and A, A Owen, of the Occident Lumber &| 1 Timber Co, The Credit glee club, led by Herbert Smith, with Carl Pres Jley at the will furnish the meeting jot Credit night, Manonic hax study “ar address will not but will as well cele: |b enter. | plano, about | TH | In 1821, ery 426 loyed by hundred there ©. oF one G person in was em In 1923, years later,| one govern-| every 75 bread breadwinn the government and two is approximate! ment emplo: for winners. Startling figures, th | How long will it be before we are ALL working for Unele Bam? rs Hicks | ly LET’S ALL GO TO INDIA IN 1926 WASHINGTON government inspector fisheries is reported as located 20 miles of pearl oyster beds in the Gulf of Magner, be tween Ceylon and the southern: most const of India. The beds are atill young, according to advices received by the department of commerce, and the earliest date of maturity is 1926, but in 1926 ex tensive operations are anticipated, which may restore to some extent India’s former prestige in the pearl export trade, 16,—The Madras havin of Implement Exports Have Big Increase WASHINGTON, Bept. 15,—Ex- ports of implements in July amount- ed to $6,609,825, an increase of most $1,600,000 over June figu: rding to the agricultural imple ments division of the department of commerce. Thin is the highest fig- ure which hag plements porta 1921 July exports were character. {zed by decreases 1n all classes of implements of cultivation, and by 4 in all other Mnes, especial esting machinery. There increases in the sifications Februar: increa har also miscellaneous include parta Exports for the seven months’ pe. riod ending July, 1923, were more | than twice those for the correspond. 4od of 1922, amounting to e as compared with $13,- | 003, 817 In the pre eding period. wet which The Chinese people have a re markably rich civilization antedat- ing that of any other nation extant invented paper, printing, ink, porcelain, gun powder, the marin- er’s compass, and many other _| things SEATTLE VEGETABLES Prices Paid Wholesale Dealers | (The prices given are thove made to fe | tall dealers by whe With « t aah exces priews. te pred an be figured hy Sedueting. the comt et | transportation. to. Beattie, and. approsi- mately 16% tor sauling, stor fea-eeet} Tieane—Per t. Deete—New, dot. bunches Solr, pee. week flower—Per crate lery—Lacal, 4 Corn—Yellow Ti Cacambers—Loe Letinee—Local, per eral | Ontons— Looal, arern. Parsiey—loe., | Parenipe—Per exci Peppers—Cal, bell | Petators— Cold storage. fancy . Common cold stora, New, per tM. | Radishes—Locel, don Rhabarb—Local, per Ib. . oo per Turnipe—fack L296@2.75 \Ship News Tides in Seattle SATURDAY | SUNDAY SErT. 15 | Serr. 16 | First Low Tide | First Low Tide | 1:60 m., 0.2 ft.) 2:44 a m., 0.1 +. First igh Tide | First High Tid 8:24 a m., 10.6 ft | 9:98 a m., 10,2 ft. || Becond Low Tide | Second Low Tide |) 2:0T pom, 64 ft) 3:10 p.m, 64 ft Second High Tide | Second High Tide [1 t:62 po om, 119 tt. bese p. m., 10,7 ft. Hele Weather Bureau Report | TATOOSH ISLAND, Sept, 15—8 A. M. Barometer rising; forey; wind south, five miles an hour. Arrivals and Departures ARKIVED—tept. 15—8tr Mextean from | Philadelphia via Balboa, fan Pedro and [Ban Franc! t 10:30 a. m.; atr Ad- |mirat Sebreo [vin Mettingham; | from Tacom rom Bverett, at Hept. 14—Bhip Bt. Paul tn tow of tug Sea Monarch from Ke: tr Nabeana from Tacon 6:45 p. m.; ate Southwestern Miller Antwerp via London, LAverpool, fan Pedro, Ban Francteco, Vancouver and | Victoria, Th. C., at 7 p. m.; str Horace X. | Haxter from Eagle Harbor, at 12:15 p. m.; str Saginaw from Ban Pedro via erett, at 1:15 p. ™m.; motorship Apex from Routheastern Alaska, at 1:10 a. m.:/ str Forest King from Ban Pedro, at! 12:15 a, m. SAILED—Sept. 15—Str Northwestern | for Bouthweatern and Southeastern Alas- str Bakersfield for Ma- ma, Kobe, Shanghai and nekong, at 1:15 a m. Sept. 14—8tr Angeles vin Tacoma and . m; atr Saginaw via Bound ports, at 9 ‘acoma, ; ate Edmore for Tacoma, at tr Wapama for Ban Pedro | vin Tacoma, at 12:20 p.m; str Nabesna for Southwestern via Southeastern Alas- mij att Centurion for Lon- via Vancouver, Portland, San Fran- claco, Ban Pedro, Balboa and Liverpool, at 12:45 p.m. atr Virginia Olson for San Pedro vin Ryerett and Blame, at 11:40 a.m. Alaska Vessels Juneau—Sept. 13—Salled, ater Jetferson, southbound, at 9:45 p. eee «| Ves els in Port at Seattle Bmith Cove Terminal—Pler 40—Str Yo- mel Mar Amertean Apex. Pier 11-B—Motorahip Donna Lana, Owen. Pier 7—Motorahip Anvil, Pler 6—Btr Munalres, Plor 2—Htr Northwestern. Pler D—Str Ruth Alexander U. 8, Shipping Board Moorin ¥, Morse, ate West Nilu Teter. Connectlout Street Terminal—Str Cacique, Atlantic Street Terminal—Str Alvarado, atr Eurana, Commoretal Boller Works—U. 8, ©, @. Ship Henj, F. Unalea. Hanford Street Terminal Packard, atr Commercial Traveler, Bpokane Btrest Terminal—Ship St, Paul, str Admiral Rodman, Enat Waterway Dock & Warehoune Co, Atr Cordov: Lewis Luckenbach, President atr Nabesna, Todd Dry ‘Str Forest King, atr Pawnee, Puget Sound Bridge & Dredging Co.—str Patterson, Amen Terminal Wilson. Nottloton’s MIl—Str John C, Kirkpatriok, Colman Creosote Works-—Str Horace X. Tiaxter, Went Seattle Blevator—Str Belfant Maru, Heffernan's. Drydock—Dark Gratia, ate Tatnier, bktn Rusvell Haviside, Buoy No, T-—Str Madison, Htream—Dktn Forest Friend, Winslow Marine Ratlway—Sehr Hor hr Spokane, sehr Camano, aohr ‘an Co.'s Terminal—Motorahip str Str Anna atr Went Docks: Company—Sehr Henry Totay MARKETS FRUITS Priees Pald Wholeenle Dealers Apples—Fancy + 1.000160 Dooking 7661.00 Miackberries—Crate 1.60@1.76 Wlueberries—Per Ib o@ 18 A048 Gsi00 “ Ka, bx. 10 on. Bia Grapes—hialega, small Seediess, email lug Comb, per case . Btrained, per mb. 0999.50 1% @ 02 Mixed Nots—Per th. Walnute—Cal., No. i, per tb... Jumbo, budded. per Tb. . Fancy budéed, per tf. DAIRY PRODUCTS Prices Fald to Shippers | Dattertat— | A grade, Beattle delivery Milk—Cwt., £0.b. Beattie suppiy F. 0. B. condensary ... DAIRY PRODUCTS Prices to Retall Dealers Butter—Local creamery, cubes “a Local prints, wrapped ‘ “0 Egus—Fresh ranch, whit: ar Mixed colors 41 Pullets 3 Oregon triplets .. Wisconsin cream brick Block Bwias .. Washington triplets .. Tillamook triplets, old POULTRY AND MEATS Prices Faid by Wholesale Dealers to Shippers Brollers—Per 1. $i to tig Toe. ght, § to 2% I: y dry picxed 2 cents above live, 8. p. 2 cents above tive, Geeso—Live, fat, 9 to 12 Ibs, ., Belgian Hares—4 the. and up Tarkeys—Fancy 4. p., ¥1 Live, fat, per Tb, . | Roosters—Old, live, per 1. . Hogs— Chotee light POULTRY AND MEATS I'rices Paid Wholesale Dealers Ducks—Dressed, per Th. Hens—Dreased, heavy . Mahe heavy, 1. Live. dient, | 1. |Broller#—Dressed, per ib. | Geese—Dreased, por Mb. Turkeys—Fancy, dressed Live, fancy, Tb. Dressed, per t. Cows—Country 4 | Hogs—Fancy block Veal—Fancy, Heavy, Medium, light coarse resne; LIVE STOCK Quotations at Stockyards Cattle Prime steers. Medium to go Prime cows an 7.00 7.75 6.50@ 4 Rough heavy Pigs Bheep— Prime lambs .... Common to choice . Yearlings 1.600 6.60 FLOUR AND SUGAK Wholesale Prices Flonr—-Local blends , Sugar—Cane, per ewt. Beet, per owt. ., ‘ HAY, GRAIN AND Freep Alfalfa Hay—Firat srade 120,00 BERAW vee eeee 16,00 Rolled and ground, 7 Bprouting, 10's... Wheat—Recleaned feed, Aas Chick Feed—101 Chick 1B. M. Mash—100' Growing Feed—10 x Mash—100" Hoya Bean Meal—100's Alfaite, Moal—100 Bone Meal—100's .... Granulated—100'n , Charcoal (hardwood) —| K. V. Kruse, barge Coquitiam City, ate Youomite, whalers Star Nos, 1, 2,8 al-| various | MANY BOOKS ON INSURANCE Seattle Library Has Ample Means for Home Study The cloning of the extension course the jof Washington need not deter those on life insurance at University who wish to continue or to begin the of the | Judson TT. Jennings, Iibrarian of the | Seattle public brary, He states that the ibrary books well adapt to make « study of insurance Among the leading subject is “The Principles and Prac- tice of Insuranc | study subject, according to contains a number of 1 to those who wish books on the by Riegel and Lo- man. This volume is an exposition of the principles and practices of the more important forms of insurance. | An effort has been made to prevent) | practices from obscuring principles. On the other hand, sufficient illustra- tions and forms have been included to vivify and emphasize the princt- ples discussed. Other volumes ¢ clude the followin rinciples of Insurance,’ hart. This deals with the historical development of life insurance, the basis on which the business t# con- ducted, the investment and leg: | pects of life insurance d the regu |lation of the business. It discusses | such topics of the development of the business, the policy contract, the set- | tlement of loxses, the finances of fire |insurance, the fire waste and fire | prevention in their economic aspects |and the relation of the price of fire | insurance | “Investigators | Handbook” is a text-book on |bile, team, general ability, men's compensation, burglary theft insurance, by Rees. “Marine Insurance,” by Huebner, is sponsored by the U. 8. shipping board, It is written to meet the needs jof young men training for the ship- ping business. | “Analyzing Life Insurance } by Lovelace, aims to emphasizy fact that human beings will be in- terested in a commodity or service if they can be made to feel that they need it for specific purposes, to illus- trate how we may analyze individual situations to discover needs and pre-\ scribe for them, and to give a few, examples of what is meant by “talk- ing needs” instead of “talking poll- the subject in- by Gep- and Adjusters’ utomo- work- | and “Selling Life Insurance,” by Stev- enson, has been written for the sole purpose of presenting in a simple and |straightforward manner the mosty modern and most effective practi in life underwriting. A careful read- \ing and study of the book Will show! | very clearly the underlying theory of; the strategy of selling. However, they | major emphasis is placed upon sell+ jing suggestions, selling plans, and methods of procedure which have proved highly successful in life un< derwriting. . COMMERCE WITH ASIA Value of imports into the Unitea States from Asia increased 24 pert cent, comparing 1922 with previous year. Jhpan js the country of Asia from which United States !mports greatest cargo of greatest value. | Washington customs district ranks first In the United States as entre- |port for this commerce. For cal Jendar year 1922, it amounted | $80,796,331, next with San Francisco was $68,960,986. EXPOSITION AT MILAN Advice has been received from Honorable Alberto Alfani, Royal Italian Acting Consul at Seattle, that there will be a Cheese exposi- tion held in Milan, Italy, next Nov- ember, New Corporations OLYMPIA, Sept. 15.—The following articles of Incorporation have been filed im the office of the secretary of state: Seattle Mortgage Loan Co., Seattle, $100,000. Edward P, Tremper, E. K- Worthington and T. M. Jenner. O'Kelly & Herbert Inc., $10,000. Ea- win O'Kelly, Fred Herbert and Stanley J, Padden. To engage in the business of buying, selling, handling, hypothecs ing, brokering, trading, manufacturin: repairing and in every way dealing in o: with machinery and mechanical parts, ete. The Yakim $5,000. Central Detective Corporation, inore ing stock from $1,500 to frame resi- “dence 40x26, Cha: Johnson, 425 W. 45th, residence 42x25, $3,500. Chas. A. Johneon, 425 W. residence 30x29, $2,800, W. T. Campbell, 2357 frame residence 36x2! W. T. Campbell, 23! frame residence 36x26, $3,000. John F. Adams Co., 9222 45th 8. W., frame residence 38x24, $1,900, ‘W. J. Soars, 2917 17th B, frame residence 44x26, $4,500, A. F, Easter, 4411 Bagloy, frame resi- dence 40x24, $2,700. TL. M. Wells, 7710 39th 8. W., frame rest- dence 28x20, $2,000, P. 8. Norton, Colman dock, renldence 29x28, $1,600, Glen F. Ernst, 905 B. 45th, frame dence 42x26, $3,500, Anna B. Sanders, 604 Bright st., frame residence 28x24, $2,500, Carl H, Mengedoht, 128 E. Newton, mill 120x60, $75,000. Hides and Wool Buying Prices, ¥, 0. 1, Seattle Balt hides Bulls Green hides . Bull Calfskina, green or salted— No, 1 up too8 tbs. No.2. Kip, green or salted— No. 1, 16 up to 28 Iba, No, 2". Dry flint hides Dry salt cow hides, 7 tba. up, Dry flint stage or bull Btaga or bulls ; Horse hides, according to size— frame 45th, frame Callfornia aye, $3,300 Callfornia av. frame Wool pelts, dry— Fine, clean Medium clean « Coarse, heavy . Mohatr, long, 10 | Valley ‘woot Clean, modtum Medium heavy > each... Dry long halr goat aking, ib, do short hatr, each sie.eee 7) to $150,576,745, outranking New ong which for same period amounted t: