The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 17, 1923, Page 14

a oP BUSINES S—Finance, Produce, Agriculture, Shipping, Real Estate, Building .°, SHIPMENTS GAIN Economic ON PUGET SOUND Fruit, Flour and Lumber to . > Have Big Year Ge Trem ments ucts f ports are of prospe made yest xchange depart ber of Con completed shipren with th only are m motlities 1 in demand, ata h the big inc Ases mand there crease in domes The statemen follows: Thirty-elz Seattle from an increase pared wit BSuillags from lantic cou ofl v 1 Oriental gain ov t yea la being due to r sment { and products and s during last part Movement of alm inhe the Atlant o eight months t rem JAPA IS NC eases during same * Shipments so : Mf es shown an inc Present indi fons ments of Alaska ar canned saln te domestic ports t 1,300,000 cases tion of this bus: Jate fall months. FLOUR MILLS WILL BE BUS While the moveme Europe and the Or for eight months « flour shipments } terlally. Puget Sour this year have barrels of flour ing an increa compared, with e 1923. Indica’ Mmilis on Puget busy for the next turning out Orie: §. “Edmore,” o miral-Oriental L taken more than (49,000) barrels for Chinese ports. Crop estimates Northwest states are ve tie. The state of Washington. cording to latest government estl-| Mates Sept. 1 ate a yield of| constr 68,488,000 bi of wheat, 11,-|celved 710,000 bushel. oats, 46 bushels of potatoes, 2,504,000 tons} of hay, 26,988,000 boxes of apples. Estimated production of applies for | 5" Dt the whole of the United States is 100,170,000 boxes, thus it will be noted that more than one-fourth of the entire apple crop of the Unitec States will be produced in the state of Washington. LUMBER MILLS MAKE GOOD RECORD Lumber mills of tha state of Washington are making a new thigh record on cargo shipments. For the eight months ended Aug ‘ust 31, mills on Puget Sound, Grays Harbor snd Willapa Harbor Bhipped out more than 1,349,000,000 Poard feet by water to foreign a { mall the w thi in th most poses, oppos' es have domestic markets. Foreign business for the period) shows an increase of over 48,000,000 feet board measure, compared with the same period last year. Ship-| ments to Atlantic coast ports via| the Panama canal for the eight months this year increased 186, 570,000 feet board measure. Cargo shipments for California Also increased 294,365,000 feet board measure. Total increase of water shipments this year is more than 600,000,000 feet. It Js expected that many orders for Washington fir, cedar, hemlock and spruce will placéd by foreign buyers within the) 2 Text 30 days. In order to take | cen ing co Cabba Hitt gether with orders already booked, Financial Flashes From James Macfarlane & Co, inent indust nomic “The situation may be likened onal ew 4|ot the world mortgaged thetr future |. ror necessary tance they will be applied to exact? Prices Puld Wholesale Dealers (The prices given are those made to re- tal! deale | seasonal can be figured by | transportation mately 15% for hauling, storage and seil- Beets— Local, new, per anck | Local, crate, 24 head be | Carrots. New, sack lery— care of the increased business, to-|Corn—yellow Cucumbers—Local... he Lettuee—Local, pe Peds many of the mills are planning on |Gt\oneopar nek operating 24-hour shifts. | Local, green, dos. 3 eas sont Parsley—t00., Situation Is Sound, Says Forecaster neral Pwices Expected to Move Upward From Present Levels GENERAL PRICK DECLINE ABOUT OVER The ce of commodity and ty markets in the face of © trouble, a thr f war 4 terrible disaster to « pron country ponstration of the of the eco gives a arkable de mt strength situation. NESE DISASTER YT BEARISH evels, and that part of 1924 ROTARIANS TO GO TO YAKIMA the got-toet P nt communitien ot | the Northwest. The visitors supply the program of each intercity meet ing. uiries for large amounts uction materials have been re In the United States, and it at this coun ee en ed. upon. to | Confident Busines: art of needed materials and | be e | Tone Noted by Dun 2 YORK, Sept. 17—Dun re scale to what occurred during | ports underlying confidence in the r, where the leading countries | catuation: ‘dak domestic business nued irregularities in demand There | do tive pur | 296 Failures Are went in equipment id peices at war su entirely for whereas in the pr ite purposes, In this respect} NEW YORK, Sept. 17.—R. G ituation has none sf the ulti 06 failures for the past unfavorable possibilities of | w K x the corres VEGETABLES Tilam . old ‘ AND MEATS Prices Paid by Wholesale Dealers | to Shippers Brotlers—Per m Capons—Live, tat, per 1. . | Faney &. dD. vserseeves Hens—4% Ts. and up 030 06 | stoaium, Ilve, 14 to 4% tbe Live, light, 3 to. 2% Te. Fancy dry picked 3 cents above 8. p. 2 cents a e, fat, 9 to ian Hares Ya. and up Turkeys—Fancy d. p. young .. Live, tat, per tb. Roosters—O1d, live, per Tb, 2° | Hoge— Choe UME .osesersecsseree Fancy, heavy, 186-200 foe... POULTRY don. Irg. bunches .200 28 | nyc e rete Laid W Per sack .. . 4.09 | 5 Cal. bell, per To. . by wholesalers. With a f ceptions, prices to producers | loducting the coat of to Seattle and approxi- ont.) w, dor. bunches 2.000250 ce—Cal., per Ib Local, per do: low c al, dor Cold storage, fancy Common cold atorage New, per tb. 811 Second Ave. | Radishes—Local, doz, bunches. | Rhabs Twenty industrial stocks average 89.63, a decrease of 30; 20 rail stocks | squas! faverage 78.42, a decrease of .11, Toma Silk worth 100,000,000 yen ($200,000,000) stored in Yokohama | custom house, destroyed in the disaster of September 1, accord. ing to Ray Gester of the Wagner Co., one of those who escaped. Mexican Sea in its well 32, in the is field, flowing 20,000 barrels daily Ch 1,792 feet. New York Central grants 4,000 | shopmen an increase of 3 cents | Fis»— an hour, amounting to $300,000 annually. Lehigh Valley earnings for quarter ended June 30 after taxes and charges, surplus $2,527 deficit of $1,073,333 1922. Apples | Black Dates. ond quarter | Leo The Long-Bell Lumber company, ‘of Longview, will have charge of the program at the meeting of the Seat- the Masonic club rooms. An interest- frig meting is promised, with R. A, Rutabagas—Per sick ... Spinach—Local, per box . Turnipe—Back ... el . Cocoanute—Per don. . | Gooseberries—Per ib, Grape Frult—Cal, Grapes—Malaga, sma. st 4, Dp th. 60% against |Huckleberries—Per 1 Almonds—t. X. tsa ctl Taead i, | Reannte—Vi dvertising club Tuesday noon In | pPeean ine n Mixed Nuts—Por th, | Watnoti i Jumbo, budded. per tb. vocal, per Tb, Live, fancy, tb. | a Belgian Hares—Live, per tb, Dressed, per Tb. ......, Cows. Hogs—Fancy block ney, leht coarne dressed LIVE STOCK h—-Per TM. toes FRUITS Prices Paid Wholesale Dealers *—Fancy King «s+ herries—Crate avy, Medium, | Blueberries—Per |b. , | Bananas—Per tb poard Oil has brought |Cantaloupes-Standard . Casabar Per tb. . 3.000 4, ries Dromedary, 36-pkg. |i “Dried, Cal Smooth heavy..... Rough heavy, PIgR, cece eae Sheep— Prime lambs . Common to choles Yoarlings . Wothers Ewes .. FLOUR AND SUGAK Whotenal, cal blends amall tug. ms—Fancy Peare—Box . | Ploms . 1 Strawberries Meetings |Satermelou—Per Jh.. 1+ 2.1603.00 | 14@ 02) Alfalfa Hoy—Firot Miraw Corn—W nole Cracked and food ment, 100’ Vholw food, 100° and grout verbearing » NUTS Prices Paid Wholesale Dealers * _ Sack Lote tc nd, 8O'R 100%, 6 eps 100'9. 64... Rolled and ground, Osby Monty Pana Bproutin, Long present if it is possible for him Fancy budded, per th, to attend, é TRADE TERMS | Pu FEE SIMPLE , A “fee simple" is an estate in land Delonging to the owner and his heirs und assigns forever, as distinguished from 1» tenancy and other limited ownership. The term is used more wonerally in states where the com: mon lsw forms of conveyincing are ohwerved, fi Mille—Cwt,, £.0.), Seattle supply DAIRY PRODUCTS Prices Vald (o Shippers Batterfat— ‘A grado, Boattio delivery .,.. rea ranch, white #h bar xed Lid a8 rotel Keed—100' ete mnt Meal) Oi) ttonseed Meal-100's Linneed Ol} Meal—100' jaya Bean Meal—100's Alfalfa Meal—t00 Bone Mewb—100's ..... Granulated—100'n , 0. B. condensary ess... s DAIRY PRODUCTS Prices to Hetall Deulers Looal creamery, cubs wrapped ‘anch, whit om Oregon tripleta .. Wisconsin cream 6.600 7.00 ‘ 4.160 6.25 vn : 5.00@ 10.00 | : ; 2 Furnished by Logan & Firyan oy | Int 5119. 5 ‘ig [Owen Botti (New York Stock Market 5 “ee, CLOSES LOWER, LO bee "Chicago Board of Trade Weather Bureau Report Chicag o Car Lots Denver Live Stock Maturday’s Quotations Portland Produce Saturday's Quotations ane Ruger > wid Amer. Sugar Dom. fusar Foreign Securities Saturday's Quotations #10 Second Ave., Seattle ke Tia 1901 r saian 6140 h Reported for Week i Dun |‘ Foreign Money Status Maturday'’s Quotations Forel iby Logan & Bryan Inspirat 410 Secoud AY jinth, Agr Intnl | inte Canadian Int i ‘a3 ch fran lgian fran e fra Gorman mk wediah | way Kron Danish krone Austrian crowr Holland fl Spanish pese one Liberty Bonds Saturday's Quotations Furnished by Logan & Bryan B10 Second Ave., Seattle High w La 99.25 99.23 ew 4% BANK CLEARINGS Seattle $7,104,167.00 | + beeee 281149610 Portland | Clearings + eeeee 6,436,762.00 | Balances ae 37,00 | | Tacoma | Total transactions, , 2,952,000.00 | | Fy asiaigh | a ere a Retinahayae Seattle Stock Market H Furnished by I, M, Harris & Co, Pullman Go a 1 117 Cherry St Stool # Ray Consolidated Keading nd _pfd Iron Clearings Bulances .. Orpheum Circuit Pacific Oli kard Motors Pan-Amer, com . md Ings Bank, piggle Bt Roya Dutch 6 Arms rn Pacifl Be BALI AY 334 : , by 11800 Boars Roebuck i sl dhtd Shell ‘Transport Ktandard O1 uf Calif Stowart Warner ank of Com 186.00 | | Industrial Ste | Albora Bros, com $ 42,00 Albers pfd 80.00 Aero Alarm comscrscess 1.50 Alnakn Htoumahip 88.00 100% | Carnation Milk Pr Was Centennial Mill mken Tt Bessvesee 2 |Poderal ‘Telegraph Tobacco Products... + Waker, Flourine. 3 0 Anos Union. f United ji 8 |W. #8. Ina. U 641% 04 100% 98.00 90.75 & Milling com 1 Proitiets year Te @ ns Aleonol Rubber (Gal). pti o lat pfd 4 Honolulu Plantation finale. & it Chas duty D Bld sess New. World Lite ult 100100 tei ied tM 50.00 4, Atool do pra Utah Copper Vanadium Walde Wabash do A Tal, & Tel Welle Farno, Heer Mille (nuRar) 3 nid d ‘ | Puget Hound Power 0% pla £4.00 d_ ped 14 1 Rold Bros. cc Pat 1.00 1 Paellte i told, tees 8900 90,00 Mp Ait 55.60 perry va.00 94.60 Huperior 110.00 118,00 odd ui 49,00 61.00 erhuch 44.26 100.00 150.00 Hid 90,00 100,00 115.00 00.00 2 AH.00 80.00 White Motors Nd) Cantante Willyn Overlands seve 0 Paper pldseess Nation’s Building for tabilization | Arrivals and Departures 19. ah \ care | na chares asa i ermgers ua from | eae : i str Yormet Maru for ( | Vessels EPTEMBER 17, 1923, ee MONDAY ai eee AD CLUB AFTER BB, B, FUNDS Better Business Bureau to Be Put on Sound Basis August Maintains Pace Material Prices Boom Month of Reached During Ship News Tides in Seattle MONDAY seer. a TUESDAY Aen, 1A Tide Virst Low Tide LOS ANGELES LEADS IN GAINS ON COAST ww Tide | Second Low Tide High Tide|Kecond Migh Tide A *s bureau ma but f ps of some Jepartment & Hanford ( nager, Brown! Henry King Jacobsen is general chairm: committee. Walls aka, at p,m. Alaska Vessels witli WILL Bradstreet Reports | Better Fall Buying DISCUSS NEW YORK, Sept ~Bradstreet ADS AND SALES reports quickened fall buying in the primary markets of the West and in Port at Seattle | ». 8. Wilcox, manager of the ad. | South, with steel, lumber and canned Terminal--Pier 41-—-Btr Iyo| Vertising department of Kane & Har.|foods feeling “stimulating effect of Pier 40-—8tr President Jeffer-| cus, will conduct an open forum on | Japanese demand. Se ee ee a subjects of advertising and sell aE z ing at Wilson’® Modern Business col loge Tue: Wednesday and Fri jay evenings, Seattle and ealew ma problems Bir Owew p Anvil, ate Griftco. advertising agers will discuss their and it is stated that the | ,, course will be one-tenth theory and| in nine-tenths pi The speakers Alaska, at OLYMPIA ten of tn Bept. 1 orporatty ¢ office of the secretary o Manukat 7 e—Str Anna str West Nilus, atr West nctice. include Tom | ‘ vertising manager of | Ferg the Imperial Candy company; R. P. f ; _|Mllne, formerly service manager of |)" Ship Bend. F.| Rotsford-Constantine company. a member of the newly organ ized firm of Condon-Milne Advertis ing company; T. C. Hoffmeyer. + | vertising director of the Post-Int gencer; W. A. Wicks, president the Franklin-Wicks company; 0. Kjos, manager of the Saxony K str ting company;, J. L, Greenwell, dis-| jtrict agent for the Equitable Life | J. B Assurance s¢ and Robert veuiaenee 4 Betsy | Symmonds, director of scientific sales-| Mary BO + | Manship and personal effictenc at] Shih este | Wilson's Modern Busine will reet Terminal-—S8tr Mexican. oan Terminal—Str str Curacao, atr m.|Jones Parry, erway Dock & Warehouse Co.— | Now Str West Himrod, atr b A whalers Star N $3,500,000 | That Stays at Home The Puget Sound Power & Light Company in main- taining its electric light, power and transportation service in this district pays to its employes annually in excess of $3,500,000,--a payroll of almost $10,000 a day—-$400 an hour, This sum is distributed annually to the i nae, stele making up the operating staff of this organization, of almost 10,000 people. This money stays in the State of Washington. It is ex- pended by these employes with the merchants and producers in this district. In making an investment you should consider first its tafety and the rate of return which it will yield you. You should then consider if the use to which this money 18 to be put will bring an added financial return to: building up the district in which you live. bainiahct tamed Dollars which you invest in the securiti f th Puget Sound Power & Light Company will ay nded in Nie ane AH ee nee to rernieh additional service within rict. will increase the Com a thereby bring additional money into ee ta hie The money you invest outside th prodaces: payroll within this poate ae as ey We would be pleased to explain our Preferred It is selling on a basis which will yield 1. on iba ieeerescee It can be purchased for cash or on the 10-monthly payment plan. Call at our nearest off "phone or write t im a ye & Light Securities Company, Electric Buildi Puget Sound pear C Light Company Bellingha Goode Hazel Med ‘he di ‘embul very ithe s r plaq ers. rwere ere q juarte} in the was sin anothet complet sons of tempted falling And about bor, a. sea of fi of livin burnin,