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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-06-15
ABOUT
CITY TOLD IN BRIEF
Messrs Robert NJ. Hancock and Car
lCl! Ashoy returned Monday night
from a "Trip down the Potomac river.

b'I.7f ~'''
Tre Seminole players held an i'm
po.tant meeting last night at the
Young Peoples Building.
Mr.. Lawrence Coleman of this city
has returned from a delightful trip
10 Fredericksburg, Va.
Mr. Jack Reardon has returned
from Randolph-Macon College, Ash
land. Va.
TIL graduation exercises Of the
Alexariria H:gh School will be held
IN Friday and Saturday of this week.
Captain and Mrs. Albert Bryan
have returned from weeks trip to
.A!die. l.outoun county,
Misses Dorothy and Helen knight
and Misses Louise and Audrey
Schwarzman. are attending the
finals at the University Of Virginia.
Major James a. Long and daugh-
ter. Miss Florence A. Long, are at
tending the graduation exercises at
MO-. Do;,- Non, Torl-
a meeting of the board Of Girec-
tors Of the chamber Of commerce
will be held at $3.50 o'clock this af-
terrccn IN the rooms of that organi-
zation.
Mrs. Jennie T. Fones has sold to
James W. Simpson house and lot
at the southeast corner of Henry
and Wilkes streets
Misses AImedia Parks and Irene
Marley have returned from Fredericks
bugr where they attended the Nor
nal School exercises.
Miss Mary Monroe spent the past
week end visiting Mrs. w. NJ. Smith at
chr home "Rosemont" in Clarke CO.,
Va.
W. H. Duval!, a graduate Of the
class e 1919 Of the Alexandria High
School left today for Annapolis to
erter The u. s Naval Academy. he
RECENTLY having successfully passed
the required entrance examination.
Former Congressman Charles c.
Carlin. manager Of the campaign Of
Mitchell Palmer for the Presidency.
left Yesterday fer Sar Francisco.
Mr Car!n is a delegate to the DEM
ocrat;c convention from the Eighth
district of Virginia.
w F. H. Finke has sold to
Charles C. Carlin half interest in
the residence 2l9 North Washington
stree and not the entire property
as heretofore stated. Within
short tine the building will be
razed an; a lawn made between
The residences of Mr.. Carlin and Mr..
Finkc.
Mrs. IvGia r. Spofford and Miss
Harriet SpofForG have returned from
New York where they attended the
commencement exercises Of the
Webb Institute Of Naval Architec-
ture. where Mr.. Wolcott Spofford
was student. Mr.. Spofford will
arrive toGay to visit his mother.
Mrs. Corbin Thompson, of Fairfax
"cur.v. left todav with party of
frieors fcr motor trip to Carada.
lhc c:,;ective point being Clayton.
Trcm there Thousand Islands, Mcn-
treal and other places vii! be visited.
Others of the party are Misses Belle
ani' Leila Milstead and Mrs. Meade.
Walter Johnson. ccl"raG was shot
by VanneSs and Walter Rose, two
white men. in the vicinity Of Aurora
Hills Arlington county, last night.
Johnson is in Washington hospital.
It is alIeged that the negro was
trespassing upon ground occupied by
a party Of nomads, the Roses being
members of the same. Johnson
lives near what was formerly known
as Roach's' Springs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-06-15

Mrs. Corbin Thompson, of Fairfax
"cur'v. left TODAY with party of
frieots fcr motor trip TO Carada.
lhc ~:,;ective point being clayton.
Trcm there Thousand ISLANDS, Mcn-
treal and other places will be visited.
Others of the party are Misses Belle
ani Leila Milstead and Mrs. Meade.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-06-15

Walter Johnson. cclHrad was shot
by VanneSs and Walrer Rose, two
white men. in the vicinity Of Aurora
Hills Arlington county, last night.
Johnson is in a Washington hospital.
1t is alleges that the negro was
treSpassing upon ground occupied by
party Of nomads, the Roses being
members of the same. Johnson
lives near what was formerly known
as Roach's' Springs.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-06-15

Former Congressman Charles c.
Carlin. manager of the campaign Of
Mitchel Palmer for the Presidency.
left Yesterday fer Sar Francisco.
Mr. Car!in is delegate to the DEM
ocrat;c convention from the Eighth
,tistuct Of Virginia.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-06-15
WEATHER

Fer Virginia, partly clcndy and
ctl7'inued warm weather tonight
and Wednesday, probably local
thunder storms
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-06-15

W. H. Duval!, graduate Of the
class e 1919 Of the Alexandria High
School left today for Annapolis to
erter The U. S. Naval Academy. he
rccentlv having successfully passed
the required entrance examination.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1920-06-15

Miss Mary Monroe spent the past
week end visiting Mrs. w. VI. Smith at
chr hame "Rosemont' in Clarke CO.,
Va.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-10
u. S. Coal Shy
Because of
CONSUMPTION
By HARRY HUNT.

WASHINGTON. Aug. To- Despite
tho tremendous Increase IN exports
OF coal from the United States TO
European countries. when studied
on a percentage basis. the sum total
OF Uncle Sans coal exports arc not
sufficient 10 cut any very large fig.
urr in the coal shortage with which
the nation II confronted
Up 10 Aug. I. tho bltuminous
mines Of the country had produced
this year about 500. 900 600 tons OF
coal on tho same date last year
the seasons prodneiion stood. In
round figures az 200 600. 900 tons.
In other words. we have mined
this year ~ soft coal. 5000 600 tons
more than Ind been mined on the
same date last year.
The grand total Of all coal exports
In the last IL months however, on
Aug. 1. amounted 10 only about Is.
0o0. 600 tons. exceeding only by about
I.eo0.o 600 exports for ~ months prior
20 Aug. I. 1919. and by only about
5000. 900 tons exports for The year
ending Aug. !. 1918.
II becomes apparent. therefore.
that we must look elsewhere than
10 our coal exports to learn why.
with all the Increased production. VIC
are approaching winter with the ma.
tionM coal bunker lower than at any
time in years
Increased Industrial use and In
creased consumption by railroads
are the two reasons attributed by
experts OF the geological survey.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-10
Prices Are Firm as
N.Y.ExchangeO Opens
for Days Trading
Nrw YORK, Aug. 10.

iorrcca the opening OF tho New
York exchange
bethlehem ToL.
Sinclair oil ass Unchanged Heading 81 baldwin ios
Petroleum
so ~ southern Railway 7h Nj studebeker 60 off
southern Pacific soi Off Middle states OH IAN vi invneb
OH ssA up
easily
sudobaker
In sympathy
Closing prieess United Steel s ~ baldwin iO off VI
Petroleum 7sn s,udehaker ebs. W Reading
seA cusbe iss
~,
4 -: 1aekAwanna ssb. off q.
alton resulting from Mondays deveiopwsn was carried over into TO-
Disappointing
attacked
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-10
SHARP RALLY IN
WHEAT FORCED
Gain Of Seven and Five
Cents Made at Chicago

CHICAGO. Aug. i0--short cover
tnK started a buying wave ON the
grain market today, following an
0ps ming sag due 60 the bcariHh gov
eminent crop report. and all grains
were forced up several crntH over
Yesterdays close. The military situ-
alton In Poland continued 10 be a
buiiiEh feature.
December whea, opened at sssi.
off lie from yesterdays close. and
closed at 81 ~ y March wheat was
off nc al The opening. s.stih. but
gained sA G AZ the eiuse.
Srptenb Der corn. after opening Al
stt2A, down NC. closed et titT.
December opened at ti.gs. off = G.
and closed at siatA.
September oats was W lower at
the opening. but later advanced 3 :. e,
closing at fs~c. December opened
at ssts r. of ~ G. and closed at 70 y c
Provisions wcro higher. despite
tower hog market
CHICAGO Aug. fn.--short cover
Tag forced a sharp saiiy in the wheat
market today. following q slump at
the opening. sending december de-
livery up 20 g. ~ and March 10 sac.
This was a gain efsTc and DC. respoc-
lively. over the opening.
CHICAGO. Aug. fo.--cnsh wheat
No. rcd, t.s0u2.ss; No. : red.
tgtfM U3sg; No. ? hard s1te0
t3t9N No . hard, 3s.sshs q s.ts. No.
} spring. fsssu..ss.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-10
STRUGGLE FOR
MARKETS NEAR
America Must Fight to Keep
World Trade

NEW YORK. Aug. io.--The stead
lly rising tide Of imports into the
United atates-an unfaiiing measure
of the extent Of Europc's economic
and Industrial recovery from tho e.
fccts OF the war--prcNagca an un'
prrccdcnted struggle for world mar
ke,a. for which this country must
prepare. thoroughly and without de
lay. II II expects 90 hold i,s prc.
eminent position ~ foreign trade. &C
cordinK 10 Tho Guaranty Trust Com
pany % New York In ia semi month.
~ foreign trade review. American
Goods and Foreign Markets.
OF Americas thirteen billion dollar
foreign trade for the fiscal year just
ended. more than five billions rspre-
zonted imports. an Increase % more
than two billion dollars over 1919.
and the cxccsa Of exports over am
ports for the year ended June 20
was approximately 30 per cent leaa
than that for the preceding fiscal
year.
This report. coming nj n time
whom our proaseF tty IN more depend.
ent on our foreign trade than ever
before. reminds US again that the
rest of tho world In hagd a, work.
steadily striving TO release ipels
from a burdenHofne commercial vas.
aaiag- 10 tho United States for sup
plies OF food. raw materials and
manufactured articles. and at the
Same time girdinE itHelf for CONNER
ciai achievement when norrnaii'y
viii. have been restored" says the re.
view.
Tho situation invites the United
States ~ make n great contribution
10 the aorid. and In 80 doing 60 seek
leadership. not by force. but in fair
and generous efforts TO aid In the
development % other countries. both
by the investment, Of capital where
lack Of I, II rc'arding progress and
by stimulation OF trade through n
creator interchange OF commodities.
The government must give full
support and cooperation II We arc
20 retain our present trade prscfui'
hence. Every American manufae-
turer and every investor must broad
en- his vision 10 include the world
horizon: 10 look beyond the domestic
market. which may seem adequate
for tho moment. and plan 10 share 20
the limit Of hls ability the develop
mcnt OF our foreign trade and In.
vcStmsnt overseas. The time has ar,
rived for abandonment Of the ira
ditionai American Indifference to for.
eign conditions and opportunities
and for the establishment % n broad
er and more permanent trade foun.
datiou"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-10
TOMATOES NOW
PLENTY; CHEAP
Blackberry Season Ap.
preaching; Grapes Here

The peak Of the season for raEp-
berries and iognnberrics IL over. Job
herr said Tuesday morning. but the
blackberry season IN just approach
Ing It's height. The Turlock cante'
loupc season. also, IN on the wane.
while Eastern Washington and locals
are just coming on 10 the market
Tho first Red Tamina grapes OF
the season were on sale Tuesday
morning at 81 for n four basket
crate.
Tomatoes are plentiful and cheap.
Eastern Washington tomatoes are
offered Mt ti.25 for "A 20pound crate.
and local hothousc varieties ut 81 10
$3.50 for crates OF 10 pounds.
No changes In butter or cheesen
were registered Tuesday. Eggs are
firm nj tho ss-eent level. with ali In.
dloationH pointing "a steady nd
vance. JobherH predict that eggs
will reach 40 cents dozen, which
9aH the peak established Last year
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-10
Public Markets
WF.STr&KE


rus"s ~ po' tSas, ilHe 10 choice
steak. ave 10 shoulder lamb. ithc N.
HthHs it-lf. rre"nd chorolate, asc W :
slnEFr snaps. zee NJ cans corn ssr,
i". lao, cHcunibsfs. sc sach' tomatoes
new potatoes. ms 1eo. stan
80 FsNH Mt'e. &c rssh pullsi
esq btc aoH peanut butter. gee n.
sugar stan. Gold Bond or Wesiiahs
p"oai TOUT i3'4oi 'sni"nnisl Rest
i"uT' 49, US rufe cane sugar. asc.
rNNilNhf
:, n'Als 4V-As. eoeh Luck marianne. too
- 'sisca peilcia margarine. asc NJ, J
90, fuh cream cheese, a7c N.
ntsls si-s.. ing COD nc NJ halibut
eneohs, 2 IDS S'oi shrimp meat, soc 10.
ga" ~ FANCY sweet corn. 1oc can, for
zoe. Sainphclls soups Tor sbc. fancy
slcsd plneappls' asc can. stalls ao-a2-st.
compound. see 10 bonslesa corned beef
@so 10. iAnb Stew lpc 10, stall -,
Ae'oi'' traF' Valt, TOT abc; lemons.
4so aoN oranges Tor sBc. stalls a.
~, ha%o.a OIL aac pt, coo at. f2.2o
sA.i req ean Mus coffee. fi.2s;
, rna ~. ~ coffee, ti.6o. stall 81.
10 ms rolled oats. Tbc; en-. sack Fish.
n'.nu a'our' 'afS' Srisco or Flake
"hlt'' $40 ID -.
'oHNtH
star D. legs OF lamh. sbc N pot roast.
loo w. hmb roast lzhc 10: pork
roast se NJ smoked shoulders. .2btt G
10. stars h-1S. large solld pack to-
mhtoes, 70 can cans salmon. Csc, gee
can pumphin, lse' , bars falmollvo SOAP.
.'s' lehy E'@rhes, sc hoH pkEH corn
takes sso' stan los. fanes creamery
butter, eso 10, peanut butter. zoe 10. I;
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-10
1000 Merchants
of N. w.. Expected

With more than 200 merchant
delegates already in Seattle. the num-
Der Ii expected to approach the
1000 mark by Tuesday night, It Is
believed at the headquarters Of the
eighth annual Northwest Merchants
Buyers Week.
Many Of the out OF town mer-
chants took advantage Of the proffcr
Of local merchants to inspect the
methods and stock of the various
Seattle stores Monday.
Waila Walla and southeastern
cities Of Washington have the larg.
est delegations. while Oregon. Idaho
and Montana are well represented.
Two Alaska buyers arrived In Seattle
Monday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-10

Smith Cove tormlnal-BEe Henry VII
pier is--u. =. r. II. T. Heather.
Smith Cove terminai--str Iconium. str
Endiooit.
Great Northern pler--str Eatori Masu.
Pier s-~Btr West Jester.
Pier 2-atr Alameda. str Iatouche.
Pacific Coast coal bunksrs-U. \. +. n.
umRtiiin
Pacific Coast Engineering works-str
Eastern Soldier.
Union Pacific pier--str Eastern Victor.
Albers dock--Btr Delwood
Stacy ~. tcrninai-~Btr Cross Koya
Duthie yards-atr Westboro.
East Waterway tsrmlnai--Str West Jes-
sup, str West Jena.
Todd'a drydock--fitr West Togus.
Puget Sound Bridge g. Dredging works
q. y. Il. Patterson.
Ames yardH--atr Roosevelt.
Lake union--Hulla Broxton. Leota. Endy-
nIon. Fort jackson, Addison. BouEh-
ton. Bowesmont, Bonneville, Allen
hurst, Abilla~ Adria. capraria, Eies-
ira, Oelwin. Xbydos. Arcademin. Aoa-
demia Pezuta. Black Wolf, BlckIand,
Bastino. Hianford. ARron. Anthem.
Fort Harrison. Fort Stanwir, Imufka,
Eiton. Loot, Dione, CaKnacan. Cozian.
Cineyraa. Cardia. Elisa. schrs Henry
Wilson, saivator. Alice. motor sohr
Oregon.
Heffernan drydock--Motor schr cbailam-
bra.
Coleman creosoatins works Str Horace
X. Baxter.
stream--Sohr Biaatind.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-10
Customs Officers
Seize the Lindora

Seizure OF the gas launch Lindora
at South Bend on August for In.
fraction Of the navigation laws was
made known By the local customs OF.
fee Tuesday. Federal prohibition OF.
fieers are also investigating charges
that the Lindora smuggled booze
from Canada
The launch ls alleged 10 have gone
from Portland. Ore. 10 Victoria. u.
C.. without proper clearance papers.
and 10 have failed TO report her en-.
trance into United States waters
upon her return. For these infrac-
tons there Is total maximum penalty
OF 1880.
The seizure was made by Deputy
Customs Collector Deavcr az South
Bend, and his report was received by
the local customs office Tuesday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-10
Arrivals and Departures


August f0-Str Queen from San Diego
via san Francisco at sss0 a. m: yacht
AquiiO from Tacoma at $50 n m.
August B---Str Horace X. Baxter from
Eagle Harbor at 3l15 =. m. str Admiral
Farragut from San Diego via San Fran.
cisco at 2.i5 .. m. str Westboro from
trial trip at D. m.
sailed
August i0--Str Admiral Evans for An
chorags via Southeastern and Bouthwest-
ern Alaska at 1890 a. m. str city Of 10
attic for Southeastern Alaska ut 10 a.
no; str Admiral Farragut for Tacoma at
'5sf5 a. m.
August Str Nome city for Point
Wells and Tacoma at 7;f5 .. m. str
Westboro for trial trip at 10 a. M. u. n.
r. Bath for San Francisco at noon. str
Saturn for San Francisco at .. m.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-10

Ban Trancisco--Arrived August o: Ctr
Pomona from Seattle AT 10 .. m Balled
August D. Str Saginaw towing bye
Charles Nelson for Puget Sound ports at
10 p. m.
Dungeness--PaaEed in August 0: str
Admiral Farragut for Seattle at . a. m.
Port Townsend Passed In August o.
Str Admiral Fnrragut for Seattle at II 80
a M.
Point Wells--Arrived August 10: Str
Nome city from Seattle.
Eyerett-sailed August 10: Str IIorai-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-10
U. S. PROBING
TEXTILE FIRMS
AIIege Conspiracy to Keep
Up High Prices

WASHINGTON. Aug. io--Thc de-
partment OF justice IL conducting an
investigation into tho textile indus
try TO determine whether the closing
Of cotton and wooden mills IL due TO
the conspiracy by manufacturers to
continue high prices. II was learned
today at tho office of Attorney Gen.
cral Palmer.
~~e~~4~~sN~.~~S~~~~
san Maru for Seattle.
Eagle Harbor- sailed August .; Str
Horace X Banter for Seattle
Taooma-Arrived August 10. Str Ad-
mirai Farragut from Seattle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-10
Taking Gold From
Bottom of the Sea

LONDON. Adg. io.--Goid from
British liners sen, TO the bottom dur.
ing the war W German subs now Is
being recovered. Recent reports re.
veal that i.a2oss7 pounds sterling
have been recovered from the Lau.
rrntic. sunk on her way TO canada
In 1917. She carried fs.sss.si7.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-10
Untitled Tonnage
Report Is Filed

NEW YORK, Aug. 10.-The un
filled tonnage OF the United States
Steel corporation on July 81, report.
cd today. was IL .tis.i6s tons, against
i0,o7s.si7 tons on June 30. 1920. Thi,
TX an Increase OF 1895 tons.
on May 81. 1920, untitled orders ag
gregated i0.o4o. 4e6 tons; on April 80
1920, i0.s59.747 tons. and on July 81
1919. 5.57s.G6l tons.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-10
Arabia Maru Brings
$4,000 Bamboo Rods

a shipment OF $1,000 bamboo fish.
ing rods from Japan were unloaded
yesterday from the steamer Arabia
Maru at Pier 5. They were shipped
East in bales OF 30 each, 10 n New
York wholesale hardware store.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-10
Reported by Wireless
u. :. Naval CommurirntIons

August Str Queen for Seattle. i7t
miles from Seattle at p. m. str Mon
tagus sailed fSom Portland for Hongkong
via ports. str Tomiurs for Shanghai via
ports.
August Str Taiirna Maru. Yokohama
for Seattle. $50 miles from Seattle at
o. m. motor Hchr Ozmo, Seattle for Kua-
kokwln river. i.Ot0 miles from Seattle at
= .. m. str East Himrow. Scatiie for yo-
kohama. sgo miles from Cape Flattcry at
5 y. Ia.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-10
Foreign Exchange

NEW YORK. AUG. fs.--yorslrn es-
change vas steady ct tho epenlnm. De-
rasnf s,srtinE opened st tssts. OFF ss.
Frames we're f.tsc. ~ esntimsi IRE.
sstr. off . esasInezs MARKS. sisr. Off
J e@ntttnsa
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-10
From Weather Bureau

TATOOsH ISLAND. Aug. 10 A. NJ
Kissing barometer; foRRy. wind south.
~ miles an hoqr. Passed IN. a steamer
at a. m.
August 9--ii;30 a. A-c1ear; wind
south. 20 miles an hour. r. M.--Ciear
but hazy: wind south. 20 miles an hour.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-10
Status Of Frisco Market

San FRAScrsCo. Aug. io.-Buttsr~-
Ettrss. sic per II.
We. Z. stIr per das. sstrs puiisss. Sc
per don. vudsfsiEed puiists. fshe per
dar
e'hseme--czilfornia fats. fancy. fse per
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-10
Vessels Can't
Dodge Export
Rates--Bens0n
BY HARRY a. HUNT

WASHINGTON. Aug. lo.--for-
elTn vessel lines which have with
drawn or arr threatening 20 with
draw from United States Pacific
coast ports 60 Vancouver or other
Canadian Pacific ports because OF
the preferential export rates for
American vessels provided by the
new merchant marine act will be
jumping from the frying pan into
the fire. according 90 Admiral VIII
liam ;. Benson, chairman OF the
United States shipping board.
For any export shipments from
the United States that may be
routed VIA Vancouver or other ca
madam ports. for transportation by
such vessels. win not only be Sub
icct to the discriminating rates on
our railways. Just as much as tho
sent 20 san Francisco. Seattle or
Tacoma. but viii also have TO pay
the additional charges involved by
tho longer haul over Canadian roads
TO reach tho Dominion ports and the
suspension % thru rates on the
American haul
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-10
ShipNeWS
Tides in Seattle

NN. ~
First iilxh Tide
tElat a. m, iop n.
titst low ride
4 % a m. -ia a.
Second ftigh Tide
ast y m. iio a.
second low Tide
Stsx j. m. % r.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-10

Tho internal revenue bureau, In
the fiscal year ended June 30. made
the greatest annual tax collection
since It's establishment In 1862,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-10

A Chinese business man in Osaka,
Japan. has built a large factory for
the manufacture Of sewing needles.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-10

Church bells came into use In
some parts Of Europe before the
seventh century.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-10

The eggs Of sea fowl are almost
conicaI in form, so that they will
only roll In circle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-10
TUESDAY
Ara N

tIr.t low Tide
ssit n m. 49, es n
First ulgh Tide
ss5e o. IN. lee a.
~econd low Tide
f.as p M ~ "a
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-10

show you can support me and tho
baby" Mrs. Edward Lipinski told
her husband after the court had told
him TO pay her SO week instead
Of IS. or go 20 the workhousc. Lipin-
ski started out 10 find a job.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-10

In Catholic countries, bells. like
other church furniture, are solemnly
consecrated before being taken into
use.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-10
FOREIGN CARRIERS
THREATS WILL. FAIL"

ITO any person who makes n
study Of the provisions Of the act"
Benson says In connection with tho
authority vested In the Interstate
commerce commission. II will be ap.
parent that attempts by foreign ear
riers 20 carry out their threats to
divert movements from our Pacific
ports must fall.
THE transportation act OF 1890
lect 20 tho Interstate commerce act
Is that which takes place within
the United States The merchant
marine act refers to no port % the
United States. but only TO tranapor-
alton which - subject to tho inter
state commerce act.
section ~ ~ the merchant ma
rine act. therefore. applies 20 all
transportation which takes place
within The United states OF persons
or property moving 10 or from a
foreign port. or a port In possession
Of the United States. WHETHER
SUCH MOVEMENT BE DIRECT
ED THRU AN AMERICAN PORT
OR ny RAIL THRU CANADA FOR
EXPORT At A CANADIAN PORT.
RATES WILL
BE HIGH
III foreign carriers transfer their
vessel operations to Vancouver. for
Instance. as threatened. and the sec
ton were enforced with regard 10
Far East ports, neither thru rates
nor export preferential rail rates
could then be applied for msrchan-
disc moving thru Vancouver. unless
&, were handled from that port by
American vessels.
Such merchandise. moving In
foreign ships. would be required 10
pay the Pull local rail- charges be-
tween the point OF origin or dsstInA-
ton and the point where the lines Of
the rail- carrier crossed the Canadian
border.
This differentiai. in Itself. Plus
the Canadian rail rate. would BE- a
greater handicap against foreign
steamers than would the domestic
rate TO Pacific coast American
port
The mcrchan, marine act. ns con-
strued by Benson. merely places In
the shipping board authority 10 In
woke retaiiatory measures and 10
meet foreign determinations when
such are employed against the
United States.