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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-01
ny Carl. SANDBURG
IN. r.. A. Staff Corre~ponslcnp

CHICAGO. May t.--Ncariy every
thing big. powerful ana efficient In
American business. commerce and
finance r. here. thru 1900 delegates.
at the convention of the National
Foreign Trade Council
SKIN and speed In American shopa
and factories IL making more goods
than we can sell In our own coun.
try and therefore we must find ways
TO sell the surplus OF goods TO out
side countrien--that. In short. In tho
statement OF tho national danger bo-
Ing considered by tho convention.
A described by James A. Farrel.
president OF IN. United States Steel
Corporation ana chairman OF the Ma.
tional Foreign Trade Council. these
steps arc Immediately necessary
Constructive consideration OF the
needs of American foreign trade en-.
tcrprise In this emergency: means
and methods that will enable our
overseas commerce effectively 10
meet tho conditions II faces: arous.
Ing OF American manufacturer.
farmers. merchants. iabor~rs, hank.
crs. educators. railway and steam.
ship men. 10 tho imperative neces.
atty OF bending their energies TO the
prompt solution of these problems.
Foreign Trade Essential 10 Ameri.
can Industry Ia our theme
Some of the Suggestions
Here are summaries OF points and
suggestions from speakers before
the convention;
EDWARD PRfzER. President
Vacuum Oil CO.: I'VE face Industrial
crisis unless wo largely and rapidly
Increase exports In finished products.
Export cotton In fabrics. not In the
bale. iron and steel In machinery
and implements: leather In shoes.
Use our coal under our own factory
boilers. supply what tho foreigner
uses and always calls for. iset aside
all restrictions on trade. including
antitrust laws Remove uncertain.
" OF transport and mail thru regu.
lar Haliings and quick movement OF
ships"
WILLIAM PfGoTr. President Sc
attic Car and Foundry CO.: "The
salesman with the lowest cost and
better quality Of goods. Of average
American honesty and intelligence.
will in tho end book more orders
than the man who wastes his time
and his eofnpany'a money apinr for.
elgn habits. customs and pecullari.
ties. Reduce costs BY reducing over.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-01
WOULD LICENSE
RUMMACE SALES
Health Commissioner Wants
to Force Cleanliness

Before any rummage sale can be
held by any charity or other or.
ganization. u may be necessary TO
apply 10 the health commissioner for
a permit. II AN ordinance upon
which Corporation Counsel Walter
y. Meier In working for the health
department. - passed.
Health Commissioner IL. ~. Read
has appealed to the corporation
counsel for such bili 10 provide
also for stsrilizing all second hand
bedding. mattresses and old clothes
before offered for sale.
The ordinance would force all no,
tells 10 fumigats mattresses. beds
and all bedding once every sir
months. and authorize the health
commissioner to appoint inspectors
10 eco that lodging and rooning
houses provided patrons with clean
linen.
Blankets and quilts on moving
vans would also have 60 be kept
sterile and be subject 20 examination
by health officers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-01
SHIPPING NEWS AND FINANCE - MARKETS


Tho situation In the asparagus
market Thursday was summarized
by dealers In tho following manner;
Just nc tho timo Washington grow
ers are shipping In quantities large
enough To give them a substantial
profit. large shipments OF tho Cali.
fornia'grown product are reaching
the street on consignment.
Altho tho asparagus grown in
this state II In much greater demand
than that of California, yet the mere
presence OF a substantial quantity OF
all kinds has caused a his slump in
the market. Tho Washington pro.
Queer is very ruffled. TO tho con.
sumner this brings cut In prices.
The Jobber Is not affected.
Small shipments OF Dollars and
Oregon Plum brand Strawberries
are arriving by express daily. There
are 20 baskets to each crate. and
are selling al stso TO S.. Tho spud
market IL stiffenlng. News OF net
tod gems bringing SIS pcr ton.
{. o. b.. sunnysidc. reached the street
Thursday.
Tho butter market has been un.
steady for several days. Aitho
Tuesdays decline Of : cents ntill
holds good. dealers are OF the opln.
ion that the market win change
very soon. EGGS and cheese were
steady.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-01
/, n. CALLS TO
SUCCEED MACEE
nd District Manager OF
Fleet Corporation

= ~.,,,a for the last 70 months
H II charge Of steel ship CON on
40 ss- the United States ship
sssra N this district VIII sue
~. A. Magee as district
for tho fleet corpornuon'
~ ~ h,ter's retirement Thurs
- employed by the Seattle
...'.s,on 4 Dry Dock co. before
49, .ffil!atcd with the ship
- sssrd and has gained a hisn
'.s,,rn among local shipouiia'
..rolnsment was announced
icksrsnan. director general
r,.lsed states shipping board.
nsaelnhia. and for tho present
= ~ sempcrary.
~ mage has only held tho or
sl-erict manager for tho last
~ ~ = retiring to engage In
- nueincsA lie was presented
4 hendsome gold watch aud
4 delegation OF the fleet
.s,o. wednesday. The pre-
~ vas made by Capt y Rus
q. ~ travelling inspector for the
~ - division OF tho shipping
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-01

PORTLAND. Ore. xay i-catsie--
rsoeipts. ~ had. market weak Best
steers. sis0ffto. good 10 choice steers.
I'll utf.bs1 medium 10 GOOD Steers. estS
8ie: fair "a Good sfeera. is9s. Sorsrcn
20 fair steers. sT.se9s. choice cows and
.hetfsrs. sie.souis. Eood 20 chetrs cows
and heifsrs. tt8sfsi medium 20 Eood
cows and hsifsrs. es8f. fair 60 medium
cows ard hslfsrs. fsottc. earness. .,
90; hnlis. ttksGs: calves. pais.sei
sfocksrs and feeders. ts9s1o
Hors-- Rscrtpfs. .ea head. MARKET
slow. Prime snixed. tsee 70 IS; medium
fnfssd, tte.s10to. rough heavtes. tit8
is.it. pixs. tisst9issc; bulk. Ssee
.e1s
shssp--rsosipss. 20 head: msrkst
~sak Prime lambs. 1is1fs. fair TO
medium lambs. sit8fates yearltnss- I'll
Ola wethsr.. Ssafss ewes. tsJt 1850.
russsr--city creamery. t9tse.
Eers-sei~efrd local extras. <sdtsA
ffsns--st q stc. hroiicrs. tsc.
Gssse--i7 q zee.
chssss--oreson sripls,s. st0sTa
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-01
MAY LAY CABLE
ACROSS PACIFIC
Northern Route Preferred by
Commerce Chambers

A transpaclfic cable or wireless
telegraph system win be established
between Seattle and Japan over the
Northern route. II tho efforts OF the
Chambers Of Commerce OF the West
arr realized.
This movement. which was inaur.
urated by the Seattle Chamber OF
Commerce and Commercial Club. has
been indorsed by tho national for.
eign trade convention at Chicago
and the Pacific Coast Association OF
Chambers Of Commerce..
Briefs. showing the proposed route.
have been sent TO government OF.
ficiais at Washington. This route
follows n limo from Seattle north.
ward 90 Sitka. cordova. unniask,.
Near t,ttui island. wakkana, Japan
and viadivostok.
This northern route. ~ IL claimed.
would effect saving Of 3.see nau.
teal miles. "a compared with the
cable now in use between San Fran.
cisco ana Japan. by way Of Homo
iuiu. Midway. Guam and Yokohama.
Northern Ice would not interfere
with the operation Of this cable.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-01
PASSENGERS PAID FOR
SHIP SAILING DELAY

NEW YORK. May 1.--Eleven hun
dred persons recently besieged the
bank OF NJ. Berardini. 70 collect SIS
each due them from the Union Navi-
cation Steamship company. Police
men were called TO keep order.
The applicants were to have sailed
for Italy on March 20 on the Steam
err President Wilson. but the vessel
was held up 10 days by the harbor
strike. The passengers were paid
s1.5o daily during the delay by the
steamers owner. 1t was said each
man had $4,000 or more he had
saved to take abroad with him.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-01
ALIENS TO LOSE
TRAINMEN JOBS
125 Streetcar Men Are Not
American Citizens

OF tho 1900 trainmcn employed on
the municipal car lines. 1876 are not
American citizens. ana 20 have not
taken out their first papers. Traction
Superintendent Murphlne announced
Thursday.
They must TO-" Murphlne said
Thuraday. when tho street railway
employees are examined for accept.
ance under the civil service commits.
sion. for charter provision governing
city civil service regulates the EN-.
ployment only Of Americans by the
city for civii service jobs"
Twenty-Five OF these men have not
taken out their first papers. One
hundred have. and may be permitted
10 remain until finally naturaiized,
altho the commission may rule them
out
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-01
Shipbuilders to
Boost Hospital

= uiIderS Of Seattle WIN give
4 - cent Of the proceeds Of their
= Dreamland Friday night
q - maintenance Of a bed In
~ v'hopedie hospital. where dis
children Of shipbuiIders will
= PER cent OF the proceeds
q . the hospital fund. which
peen maintained by the ship
.'aass for some time.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-01

CHICAGO. May f.--unfavorsbf
weather. reported handieapptnr farmers
In seeding. combined with a tendency 90
discount tho announced release Of flour
~ tho food administration. raised grain
futures on the Chicago BOARD Of trade
today. Provisions moved NJ with grains
May corn opened up Nc. At si.ts. and
advanced 80 Ia later trading. July corn
opened 81 gf.s7, up Nc. and subsequently
roer 10 tf.so. september corn unchanged
At the opening. si.sa. sained ave.
May oats. opening at ssSc. Nd nc.
later made = gain Of 80. July oats
vas up Nc at the opening. ssAo. and
gained an additional i.c later. sepsom-
her cats opened at sssc. up &c. and In
subsequent trading climbed TO es.o.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-01
Italian, Barred Out
of Country Appeals

Barred from the United States ~
an undesirable Citizen" Marco Pom
no. editor of II Corr1ere Do Seattle.
an Italian newspaper. IL IN vancou-
yer. y. c. while Henry NJ White.
immigration commissioner here. Is
vestigating his case.
Ponzso went 20 Vancouver recently
on business. and was refused admis-
sion when be attempted to return Il
is said he was commended BY the
United States government for the
support he gave thru his Newspaper
to the war program On the appeal
OF the Italian consul In Vancouver.
Ponzio's case was reopened and Com
missioner White asked to invest-
gata
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-01
Frisco Market Report

BAN FRANCISCO. May f.--But,er-
Extras. Sic
ErEs-Estras. tpMe: firsts. sThc; en-
ira pniiets. <7hc.
Chscse--caiifornia flats. fancy. sic.
Potatoes wharf priccs)--Deifns tfTs
o., per GENITAL. OREGON burhanks. sac
2.ss; Idaho gems. s717ss: Washington
gems. t2H..ss; sweets. fts0dt. new po-
tatoes. shgsc per m. do Enrnets. 80
jzc.
onions--Ice house California. tt0t.s
per Genital. on the street. st.Ss.
onts-Per GENITAL. feed. ss.t0a.ts. do
seed. sz.so 07.7t. do recieanod. ssaoua.
Barley lpcr centail--Good feed. about
fs.f7h: shipping. ss.so0s.2s: chevsiier.
nominal.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-01

Stall fes--rindar steak. small eirs
sec. large ace. I lbs. Roman meal. ssc:
lbs. fayo beans. ssc: sxg prsscrvsr. at.
creme oil soap. bars sscs preserved
cherries. sto glass. Stall ito--s ibs. NJ.
:. n. coffee. ti.sS. camptsifs pork and
beans. ear tsc. stall ae-Wax beans. ID.
fee.. Early Pose seed potatoes. 7sc In.
Sfaii fie-Hhntarb. lbs. ,tc. best as
paraTus. III. Zoe. fresh tomatoes. III. 1sc.
Atafl fa3--ffsinx's sour mixed pickles. ri.
zoe. homemade orange msrmaiede. 10.
1bc. Sugar nfali--fa lbs. pure cane au.
gar. ssc: lbs. pure cane sugar. Csc: Q
bars Crystal white soap. soc: ssnbrits
cleanser. can &c.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-01
SCHOONER WILL LOAD
BIG CARGO OF LUMBER

The steam schooner Phyllis. which
recently took over 100000 feet Of
lumber 20 Southern California. will
arrive In Ballard Thursday and will
begin loading at tho Sumson mill.
she win take on part OF cargo there
and viii then 80 to Bcilingham TO
MI up Tho shipment win so to san
Pedro.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-01
TOO MANY TELEGRAMS,
TOSS EN- INTO WASTE

Especial TO The Star by n. II. AZ
PARIS. May Paris newspa.
pers ieaped with both feet on n
subject that brought n welcome d.
version from dry peace conference
news. Investigation by n chamber
OF deputies committee revealed that
during the war the Paris tele-
graphic bureau held back as many
as 10000 kilograms day. The
wires were clogged-and so clerks
just tossed the excess messages into
the waste basket
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-01

afaii .f-~Krtssofsrson's snirk. fsc ss
Stalls ss-ss--rre.h butter. zoe 10. iss
cream. &c dish. tso ct. cider. Sc F'ass
Acme grocery basement - Ohiradstlrs
chocolate. 5ec ID Del Monte tomatoes.
zoe can. iarE~ can Pineapple. ace. .
ptxs sphaEhefsi or rsararoni. stc. Hassr
ard soap ssnii--caYuattnn or Borders
milk. i1e can. cans Nunbrtfr. 1tcs I
cans O. y. Cleanser. .se. large citrus.
stc. small. &c. Lux. ptgs- fte: sorax
soap chips. rkws. stc: Crystal white
chips. J pkwr. sse: ivory chips. tee pkg.
Red Zeal grocery snnes--'reco pancake
flour, Ice pkg. toxes matches. 1te.
He'd Top eoffes. zoe ID. can. Elliott Fish
eornpnry--Aiaska black cod. isc ID.
Royal grocery--ffiiIs coffee. Sc ID
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-01
Flyers May Start;
Weather Is Better

ST. JOHNS, N. r., May L.
Omitted Press.t-lmprovement In
weather conditions was reported to.
day in wireless messages from mer.
chant ships In the Atlantic. Sop.
with and MartInsydc airplanes re.
manned within their hangers. and no
announcement was expected from
their pilots before the afternoon as
to whether their transa tlantic flight
would be attempted today.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-01
Public Markets


FINE ST.
ssait ~. Ersstafersoo's MILK. lee AZ.
saTar ssd soap stall carnssion or nor
fan's milk. Use ean. bars ralFy soar.
:srs hafs CREME oil. sscs Acme Gro
esry. basement. psi Monte sosnasces see
csns isrFs can pirssppfs. sec. . isrsv
cans Federal milk, stc. large rolls
toilet paper. $50. Red sssi Grocery. IA
res. Tseo pancake ftour. toe pkg MT
fsr's tomato seup. fkc ear. Royal Gro
csry. uei Monss corn. tte can asparsaus
rts ise. stall -. hess butter. CSC n.
peanut taftsr. see n Good Luck mar.
rartns. zoe n. stall 4. extrr large straw
berries. ssc bos. Elicit Fish Co. halibut
cheeks. zta 10.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-01
Arrest Taxi Driver
on Perjury Charge

George Swinglc. taxicab driver for
tho Seattle Taxicab and Transfer
company. was Wednesday arrested
on n charge Of perjury at the re-
quest Of Superior Judge j. T. Ron.
aid. and released ON $1,000 bail.
Swingle Is alleged to have signed
conflicting affidavits. MS evidenced
In the taxicab company's injunction
suit against the Seattle Auto Drivers
union.
The injunction hearing ended
Wednesday afternoon. Judge Ron.
aid has the case under advisement.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-01
COMPLAINS or STREET

Complaint against the condition
Of Lowman drive. from S4th ave.
=. W. 10 Blake place. n contained
In a communication from \. c.
Stevens. resident OF the district.
filed with the city clerk. The
stretch was impossible all winter
aud IL almost as bad now. he says.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-01

Are you . RmGxNzs4
Hard luckl
But don't b. 0DrouE1Uodl
Plan TO escape!
Don't be . TENANT . ~
longer than you have Ia IrB
. mild form. Of siavsry.
What n . RENT KDcEux7
Nothing!
So much vat1 oAaxs IN
thru the MILLa
Like the seat osupom you
lind in your pocketbcok-A
month after you've bean - he
showi
You COULDN'T buy yourssef .
nsw derby with . bale a themi
The only man who can swell
out his chest, and - pleased
over rent rsoaipts - - IL
LANDLORD.
But your
You're only q ~rentR~
You're not permitted to hang
about ANYWHERE for more
than q few hours At . time
without having to dig into
your pocket and settle" with
somebody!
Do you Hks the thoughtf
No!
Nobody nkes it--<hat's .
MAN.
Break away from ~
Buy n LOT!
Save, and PAY for It! Then
ask q good builder to put .
HOUSE on Il!
Have one SPOT out under
Gods sky that's YOURS!
Or save q down payment and
select property all ready to
move into.
The Real Estate for Sale"
columns Of The Star will steer
you straight. and tho RENT
money win just about pay for
the HOMEs
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-01

Fish stall, salmon trout. fse n; hal
ibut. zoe NJ. ling cod. ms. asc: Column
bia river shsd. i7he ~. Stall liz, fresh
cocoanut. rso each: best asparagus. isr
N I. new peas, 1oc 10 new potatoes, 2 ms
CSC. Stall los. q lbs. farina, :sc. Luncho
butter. small size fsc. large ssc; bs
criaco, ssc; Krinkie corn flakes, Zoe pkg.
stuffed olives. soc. stall $50. } pkes
Lux flakes. ssc; achiliina's coffee. sac.
Stall fs2, dried aprirots. 20c 10. prunos.
, lbs. ssc; Pride washing powder. zoe pkg
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-01

LONDON. May i.-fUnited Press)
Labor day was being celebrated
turnout Europe today with greater
enthusiasm than ever before. owing
to recent industrial upheavais and
gains made by organized labor.
London's main celebration was n
monster demonstration in Hyde
park. where record. breaking crowd
listened to speeches by British and
continental labor leaders.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-01

s,ans sf-ss. salmon trout. $50 20 sse
each: fresh shad. soc ~. shad roe. soc
N. salt salmon. To ~. or 10 nc. COO.
stalls 2e-2.. Troco. Sut-oia or Gem Nut
margarine. asc M. , ms. ssc. MariEoid
margarine. aoo ~: best butter. eoc ~:
Wisconsin brick cheese. sbc n.. fresh
ranch egga, $50 doz.. don. oSc. full
cream cheese. ssc NJ. staii T.-T. fresh
green peas, zoe ~; home grown aapar-
agus. zoe ID
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-01

A Seattle postal clerk. gfngeriy IN
specting packages In search Of
bombs. heard . mus3cAl gurgia Caro-
fully unwrapping the parcel he
found three unlabeled quart bottles
filled with a brown substance. which
was identified by older employees ~
intoxicating liquor. The name OF
the addresses and tho bottles wsre
withheld
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-01
Oregon Hospital
Men Land in East

NEW YORK. May i.--ctnited
Press. )--Base hospital No. i26. OPP
Grated and equipped by the Elks'
lodge in oregon. arrived here today
aboard the transport Finland. in
command OF Lieut.. Col. r. l.
Eyenne. The unit will be sent TO
Camp Lewis for rehabilitation.
Most OF its members are from Port
land.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-01
SOUTH ISLANDS
Swept BY FLU
ne Schooner AzaIea Brings
Stay Of Suffering

Dyins ~ thousands and left 10
- unds u seorchinx heat Of the
eep1e summer sun. tbs natives Of
- sDsfh Sea islands suffered heav.
4 luFins The influsnxA wave which
~ wsF he World last winter. ac-
geRg y vord brought hero by the
anssnss Aniea, the last Of the
- = srivs nom the Fits this
qIng.
nuusying the epidemic another
- ~ upon them by their gods.
- aUBsutous natives thought
~ nolhlno could be done 20 stop
- nvaees q the pest. and many
q a. Usas out and dug their own
os2 Ncthing was done 10 stop
- eptoenic. and. an a result, the
~ INV daily.
- AnJea Il operated By Capt.
2assn. q Anscortes. she was "A
~ ct from I.avuka. FIJI islands,
cargo Of copra.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-01

Stall II, lbs. fine cane sugar. Tsc-
Stall 10. pure. fresh pssteurizsd milk. ioc
ut, lee Stall &c, tall cans Carnation
milk. i7c Stall 40. large fresh shad
aoc each: bsiibut and halibpt cheeks. zoe
NJ large fresh salmon trout. 2bc each.
atall 40. No. 1 yakima potatoes, ~ MS
2sc. or sg.2s per 100 lbs, delivered. stall
zoe TO e2c 10.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-01
Munich Soviet Is
Reported Crushed

COPENHAGEN. May 1.-(Unit-
cd Press. 1.-The Berlingskc It'd
ende reports the Munich soviet
government has been overthrown.
The above dispatch is uncon-
firmed from any source.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-01

Stall "a. rba. sugar. fsc. stan g..
cream cottage cheese. ftc NJ: milk. Zoe
at stall 60. fresh creamery butter. coo
nj fresh ranch eggs. 500 dos. Stall Is.
lamb chops. soc fn.: veal chops. zoe 10:
pot roast. isc NJ. short rihs. $50 ID.
Stalls 1911. asparagus, 100 aud $50 NJ.
tomatoes. zoe ~; sunkist oranges, $50
dog.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-01
NV yonK STOCK MAnKrr

NEW YORK. May Try United
Press. 1.-The trend of the stock market
was strong at today's opening. Am.ri-
can Locomotive was at 76. Up ~; Beth
iohem Steel ~" 7ah. up u. aud Gen.
erai Motors. is7. up IN.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-01
italy DEBATES
PEACE RETURN
Paper Says Representatives
win Remain in Rome

LONDON. May i.--United Press)
"A news agency dispatch from
Rome today quoted the Epoca a. de-
ciaring that Premier Orlando and
Foreign Minister Sonnino viii re-
main there until the allies are Of
ficiaiIy disposed to confer with Italy
on n new basis"
ROME. April so.--<Delayed.l-By
United Press.l--The Italian peace
delegation held conference here to-
night. lasting more than an hour.
IL was understood a decision was
reached as 20 whether the delegation
will return TO Paris.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-01

CLEVELAND. Ohio. May L.
Postmaster General -Burleson today
was to receive a resolution adopted
by the Cleveland Federation OF La
Dor last night, asking him TO resign
because he has declined to deal
with representatives Of organized
labor
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-01
TIPS FROM TRADE EXPERTS ON
HOW TO SELL SURPLUS ABROAD


This tells -.
national surplus thru disposal Of In foreign
~
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-01

Mississippi Valley Association:
Equip and use ports OF nearest &C.
cess. Develop agricultural. mining
and Industrial resources 10 enable
them 10 profit from tho economic
transportation"
Extend Presidents Power
WILLIAM SMITH CULBERsON,
Member u. y. Tariff comminslon.
Grant powers TO the president 20
negotiate tariff concessions without
requiring ratification from congress.
Necessary flexibility cannot be oh.
talned unless the president has pow.
or TO proclaim. at his discretion and
without further action by congress.
the maximum tariff on any or all OF
the articles enumerated In the law."
JAMES w. HOOK. President Al.
lied Machinery Co. OF America
American goods should be sold
abroad by Americans Dent go back
10 pre.war days when the American
producer handed over foreign selling
rights 20 foreigners. who. In n great
many cases. only tested the market
with American goods and then man.
ufactured these goods an compel
itors."
ID. u. DELOADo. Export Man.
agcr. Eastman Kodak Co.; "Trav.
elcd correspondent.salea who
knows English. French and spanish.
IL best for handling export trade OF
a factory. knowledge 81 packing.
shipping. tariffs. are essential"
Hers Pc~simisiic Note
WILLIAM Il. PECK. Prrsldcn,
w. r. Peck A Co. Inc: Foreign
nations viii shut their doors 10 uH nr
long as they have 20 pay heavy In.
tervrt charges on their debtn. OF the
myny products we now export only
those win survive that can be placed
on board ship at a cost OF from 8 10
10 per cent less than similar foreign
articles" Official convention 70
ports characicrlxc Mr.. Peck as ''rath.
cr gioomy.'1
w. q. HILDEnRAST. Gotham
Advertising Co: Properly planned
and well executed advertising pays
Whether IL be tn. CARING poster or
handbiil In northern China or In the
agricultural publications Of Aus
traiasla. the Malay newspaper In
the Dutch East Indies. the iilusirnt
ed weekiies or daiiien Of Latin Amer.
len. or in our own export publica.
tons. tho right kind OF advertising
will pay"
II. =. DEMAREsT OF Green.
Tweed q Co. New York: The
many smaller nations OF Europe In
many cases present larger trade op-
portuni,ies than do the larger ma
tons who compete for their trade"