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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-28
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-28
7 FINE VESSELS
FOR PACIFIC
viii Make Coast Run In So
Hours

SAN FRANCISCO. July -s.--fians
and specifications for two OF the
finest passenger vessels In the world
have been drawn up by the Pacific
steamship Co. according TO an
nounccmon, today by A. y. Hines.
general manager.
With a speed Of - knots an hour.
tho proposed vessels will make the
run from here to Seattle In less than
50 hours.
When completed. the ships viii
have cost IN the neighborhood OF
81, 900, 900 each.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-28
Crocers Flock to
Annual Picnic

One Of the largest crowds In the
history Of the event attended the an.
nuai srocers' picnic and outing held
~ Peoples park, Renton Junction,
"wednesday. Thirty.two cars were
chartered on the interurban TO carry
the groccrs and their friends. while
many made the trip by automobile.
Dancing was scheduled 10 be held In
- afternoon and evening
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-28

NEW YORK, July N-ForeiEn en-.
change vas slightly lower at the opening
today. Demand sterling opensd az t1Ts
off lie, francs. demand T.soc. Off cen
times iires. demand tttc. off cen
times. marks. stsc. unchanged
Foreign exchange closed easy. Demand
sterling was f1.77. OFF &c. franc ehseks
7.1sc. off eentimes lirs checks. sale.
off ~ certinss. marks. demand ssc.
cables 2 1se. off esniimss. Canadian
dollars EsfIc
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-28
RESCUE SHIP,
BRINGS CARGO
Salmon Schooner Stranded
on Point

Capt w. J. Stone. OF the Canadian
fishing schooner Roche Point, ar.
rived In Seattle Tuesday after max
irsg what is said TO be the first rescue
OF craft stranded on carnanah
point. one Of tho most dangerous
beaches on tho coast.
The schooner Presho was success
fully hauled Off the sands by the
Roche Point a few days ago by Cap
tain Stone. and he brought into se.
attic 1000 pounds OF her cargo OF
halihut. as well as $4,000 pounds OF
his own catch.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-28
Meet to Discuss
New Freight Rates

FOR the purpose Of discussing
nossible suspension OF the new
freight tariff rates which become ef-
fective west OF the Cascades on Aug
ust Is. a special meeting OF the ex-
ecutive committee Of the transporta-
zion bureau Of the Chamber OF Com
merce and Commercial Club will be
held Friday evening at the Arctic
<~Itfh
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-28
Civil War Veteran
of East Dies Here

John Tebo. %. civil war veteran.
died Tuesday morning At the home
OF his daughter. Mrs. Frank NJ
Read. ii;S ~. s3rd ~. He came here
from Wisconsin six months ago 10
regain his strength in a mild climate.
Funeral services will be held
Thursday afternoon at o'clock nj
the Bu,tsrworth A son establish
ment. Rev. ". VI. Hicks will offsci'
ate. The body will be ACCOMPANIED
BY Edwin Tebo 10 Augusta. WILSON,
DIN for burial
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-28

cHiCA0O. July g.--HoEs--Hsrslrss,
1900 head marie, ursseniy higher
nuik Of ssiss. tisseeiksos Butchers.
light. sttssettso pigs. sist9efsf Is
roarh.. sts.fsaftsk.
Receipts. f.coe head. market IL
slow and steady. beef. tio0it butcher
steers. ts0isTo. carners and cuftsrs.
;tssu1. 80. stoeksrs and feeders. o. 20 o
Ill. cows. tsWfsso. calves iisHiTsk
sheep-~Hsesspt.. 1890 head market
sio~ % ste lower. LAmbs. t1.to9is
s~ss. temieso
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-28
Singapore Consul
Discusses Trade

George Logan. American consul
general in Singapore. spoke to the
Chamber Of Commerce foreign trade
bureau Of the Commercial Club on
the trade opportunities and condi.
tons In the Malay peninsula. In the
assembly hall OF the chamber Wed.
nesday morning.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-28
Taxpayers League
Outlines Program

Taxpayers league OF Seattle held
the first meeting of a series Of
gatherings at the Frye hotel Tues.
day night. Tax reduction is the first
subject TO which the league viii give
It's consideration. which will be fol.
lowed by the topic OF tax revision.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-28
Status of Frisco Market

SAN FRANcfSCO, July fs.-~Puttsr--
Extras, sehc per III. prime firsts. Sec
per N
EEgs~-Extras. b9Hc per dor: EXTRA pull
lets. SIC per doS3 dirty No. !. ssisc per
don. undsrsixed pallets. tfo per dos.
chssse--callfornia flats. fancy. ssHc
per 10. frsts. 1sAc per H.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-28
Money on Call

NEW YORK. July 7s.--Monsy on call. Z
per cent six months. 50 az per cent;
mercantile paper, ~ as per cent.
Bar silvsr--London, Ssse. New York.
ssnc.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-28

New York Coffee and
Sugar Quotations

NEW YORK. July ss--coss~.--So ?
Rio. iis aise per iS.'No. q Santos. ~ o
D. per ~.
sassr--Rs-. is,oe per 10. srsasist.d.
III 84fs &c per ID
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-28

The most powerful radio station In
the world. built at Bordeaux by the
United States. has been sold TO
France.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-28
ShipNeWs
Tides in Seattle
WEDNESDAY,
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-28

The people Of the United 0ta1eo
are paying more than = million d.
lars a day for their coffee.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-28
ship Lines
QUIT.
U. 5. PORTS
Business Too Profitable De-
spite Jones Act, Is San
Francisco View
aY PAUL N. WllsoN

BAN FRANCISCO. July ss.--Jap-
ancse. British and other foreign
owned ship companies do not intend
to quit the Pacific coast ports of tho
United States and transfer opera
lions to Canadian ports. In spite Of
threats TO withdraw their ships inn
mediateiy N the new Jones act. Of
nctaliy known as the merchant ms
rtne act OF 1890. Is enforced. no such
action win he taken.
Convinced Of this. after careful
canvas Of the situation. shippers and
ship owners of the West are rapidly
changing their viewpoint from one
Of hostility toward the law to one Of
open approval
oHARp PROTESTS
0ANooE IMMEDIATELY
(. Immediately following the passage
q the act. designed 10 foster and pro
tcct the American merchant marine.
sharp protest arose from many per-
sons and organizations Interested In
foreign commerce on the Pacific
coast They feared foreign owned
shipa would be removed. that the
United States shipping board would
b. unable 10 fuiftli its Promised alio-
cation to take their place. and that
the act would invite foreign re-
prisais.
Chief objections were based upon
the fear that II foreign owned bot
toms. axgregating Sc per cent OF the
total coast tonnage. wer. removed.
L.
position Immediately to make good
the loss. thus resulting tn COM
plete decentralization OF Western and
Oriental export trade
Al present the shipping board con-
trois only slightly over 500 900 Of the
1S.o00. 900 TO $4,000. 900 tons on the
West coast. This would have to he
Increased by approximately 5000 600
.ons should foreign ships III re-
Ooved.
NOW BELIEVE AMOUNT
COULD De SUPPLIED
But. upon closer investigation.
shipping officials here. at first du-
bioux. now express confidence that
this amount could easily be supplied
q needed.
Foreign competitors viii continue.
even under the Jones' act. 20 find
their operations on tho Pacific coast
200 profitable TO remove their ship..
c0ntends the Pacific American
Steamship association. representing
Specifically every steamship company
- the Pacific coast under American
REGISTRY
While they stifi contend that rate
wars viii BE- inevitable and that
healthy competition h the best way
= build up world trade. they feel
that American owners. In their fight
- build up world commerce. ara on
11tlod to whatever protection they
en- be given without working = det-
Hjment to the country.
Before much consideration had
len given the bill. practically every
Pacific coast port made official pro
test to Washington against It's en-
1orcrment. Now the Los Angeles
Chamber Of Commerce has Endorsed
The act by official action. and the
IAN Francisco chamber has Endorsed
1hs suspension. since decided upon.
until January l. 1921. that Its prob
able working out may be considered
Section Is. against which active
protest has been made. provides low.
~ railroad charges for freight ship
ped on American vessels than In for
e59u.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-28
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july 80

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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-07-28

HAY. GRAIN AND FEED
Wholesale Price Fer Ton. City Price
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-11-22

founded upon it's charter actually upon office holding personnel Every who holds city job is for the political party in office. The system actually contrary of the charter The system of the partisan. It government which each of the two great parties will equal representation the larger boardsthe theory being that each party will watch The police firemen taken equally party the theory that they will stay politics refuse participate with perncous activity It is forbidden that they shall be asked for political purposes, and they appointed during behavior the of making them single city, make unnecessary them partisan activities will not in itself policemen md are for political purposes. and this whole pan inspection reports political committees will show that they and of evil dence outside of the books will that policemen and fremen required to do partisan political work sometimes in uniform sometimes which individuals usually dislike, they perform worse things may |overtake them.
 Nothing can be understood, and little can be cured that makes the clearly ascertaned what the which the nnunrcpa m disposition.
 The sickness grows because the malady results from poisons which cumulative city government maintains itself doing something
 large number beneficiaries city employees | tors and
 This takes money. Enlargement of the e | those who live at the public public
 anger, and the government
 beneficiaries This takes money. 1 To nor money there must be mor
 and taxation, n more debt, which i,
 turn requires a swelling grand list. There is cur
 not founded the complete understanding wha
 has been going The may be som
 clue to what is the Bridgeport they ar
 not the leading, necessary clue,
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-11-22
GREEK CABINET
 HARD AT WORK

Athens. Nov. 22-(By the A. P1- are working overtime to establish the new regime and to reinstate thous- ands Of functionaries and military of f1cers removed by tormer Premier Venizelos. Apparently the new ministry is attempting to pursue a policy of moderation toward follow CTS of the former premier. An in dication of this sentiment may be found in the retention of Sterialias, | as governor of Smyrna, while M. Pc | litis had been asked to continue his work as foreign minister. "Please call the attentio nof Americans to the | fact that the nation is now united, | said Demetrius Grunaris to The As
 sociated Press. ''This is shown eby l the joy over the nations de1iverance during the past few days. We arx
 no longer trying to assassinate others
 as M. enizelos predicted, because ol his non-election.
 Greece will continue her role O. l civilization in the Orient. I do no believe the allies will oppose the re turn of Constantine or details of our work toward progress. necessar! Constantine would reunite our arm ies, with which he is popular. Thi is a matter for consideration if W, should be obliged to fight the Turks
 ''It is time the nations quit war and go to work again. We wish t live at peace with all nations ant we trust our Turkish relations wil not throw us in contact with tn, Russian BolSheviki."
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-11-22
EDITORIAL NOTES

Latest figures Washington show that we are losing our super mionaires According to the income men in the United States whose in number has been dropping this year with another month to the figure sixty-seven Which does as many very rich IT they becoming more slilful in hiding away their wealth and in finding of cutting down their income?
 This seems to be year of boy-wonders Follow ing hard the heels of Edward Roche-Hardy, Colum- bia Universty's twelve year lnguis Samuel Rzeszewsk Poans eight year old chess expert comes Robert Murray of Tacoma, Washington He is twelve and is said to have most wonderful voice and of m pas o m any a brought to New York and is being trained by three the ability permanent gift quently happens however in such the gift burns out its fills early
 
 We have got so accustomed to reports gi- war ended that of fighting conditions which few would have attracted the sand refueees from the Crmea are c1uterne tbe Ra five thousand have been allowed to land Constant nople ships which large said to have thousand board. Unless some means of caring for these people discovered there must De suffering death among them. |
 have impressive sight that line o people filed silently past grave of the unknown in Westminster Abbey. Some of the line made of incapacitated soldiers whs were wheeled in chairs to pay their carefu estimate made by those in charge of the Abbey the number who have visited the at million ant a half Even while services have been going in tn Abbey the line has kept moving past the grave On who could not be that the "unknown did not be long to them.
 | Anyone who is in the habit of having, the stomac ache finds Jamaica ginger effective pleasin can buy for conmssioner Williams of the Inerna Revenue Bureau has issued order effective in guised under the ban liquor and subject tn prohibition regulations
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-11-22
MEUNIER SHOT BY
 JEALOUS WOMAN
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woman who shot him and replied. Get out of here, the brute" He was asked again if that was the woman that had shot him and said '.eYs." thought the woman was jealous of him but as to why she was jealous he would not sav
 The Carlson family who lived downstairs cn the second floor of the house say they know little of the couple and were hardly acquainted wi'h them. The room in which the shooting occurred shows no mark of struggle. At the point near the window of the dining room there was a stain on the carpet which had ap- parently been washed out. pr. Max well says there was blood on the of1or where the man was lying when | he got there. Mrs. Frieborg told the i local store and kept it under her pill | low at night for protection. It was l her habit every morning to take the gun from under the pillow and put ii | in the, pantry She claims she was
 in the act of doing that this morning when Meunier came through the ] room. Her boy corroborated he statement. Following the shootini
 the boy told the police he hal
 "broke' the gun and taken out thre
 shots one of which had been fired
 Meunier and Mrs. Frieborg had never | quarreled they say and last nigh
 everything was fine between them.
 Mrs. Frieborg says Meunier wa
 always very good to her and on mum
 erous occasions had taken her to thu
 movies. As far as the police hav
 learned there was no other woman il the case. It is expected that furthe
 investigation of the case later on, to
 day will bring to light other detail l which the police are puzzled over They are not inclined to believe tn shooting was accidental Meunie has mother in Hartford who wa
 notified of the shooting this morning He claims he is not married.
 , There are five rooms in the flat Q the Frieborg home but only three 0 them are furnished. Mrs Friebor and her son slept in the dining room
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-11-22
800 TAKEN IN
 BIGGEST RAID

Chicago, Nov. 22.-More than 800 gamblers taken in the greatest raid Chicago has ever known, filled the police station today.
 Police reports declare further raids are contemplated as a part of a cam paign launched by Chief of Police Fitzmorr:s to "clean up" Chicago.
 The men ware taken in a. series of spectacular raids on some of the most notorious gambling houses in the city. Man yof them, the police declare. have been found to be men with police rec ords. These are being kept on eXhi- btt;on and all persons who have been !. robbed in Chicago recently have been asked to view them in an attempt al identification.
 Among the gamblers apprehended was Nick Dondoalas, known as Nick the Creek one of Chicago's mos noted devotees of games of chance He is said to have had $140,O0C in hi: 1aossession when arrested.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-11-22
SLATER WILL
 HAVE NEW STORE

Skaters Shoe Store, located at 112S-113O Main street is obliged to vacate it's present quarters, owing to thel arge increase in rent and will move to 1900 Main street. to the store now occupied by the Main Silk Store. The new place will be remodeled and tastefully fitted up resulting in more comm odious quarters and giving am- pie space to display their attractive line of fashionable footwear.
 This concern has always offered the public exceptional values at mod crate prices and in order ta retain their usual standard, they are obliged toe urtail on rent expense.
 The removal will take place within six weeks during which time a sale will be conducted offering conspicu ous bargains in all kinds of shoes an6 Aies in fall and winter styles.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-11-22
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1920
THE PROPOSED INVESTIGATION

T~ HERE WAS who became mysterious u ly died. The inexperi- official and by of probing the of the elaborate exam1nation or the by the who took care af the dead man. inquiry productive. The charts were well enough way, appeared later, died of poison administered to him by a person who neglected anything about it.
 The Chamber Commerce apparently about to a Bridgeport is sick though hap oily dead, the ciys financial nurses have re- corded the books certain symptoms such as large deficits, system, excessive bonded debt
 A examination of books by experts is necessary and may some good sickness is manifesto poisons been poured into the municipal the considerable impairment the municipal constitution
 If pavements are millions of dollars in laying them, every item upon the books may appearance of regularity and may perfectly regular a bookkeeping standpoint Yet the en- be tainted with fraud. waste, crime of which the books give scarcely hint. To understand transactions. methods than scrutiny of books of ac- 
 In such a necessary know who made paid; permitted It is necessary to whether other pavements could have been laid cheaper by comparison other cities do ing
 appears contracts for paving have been plus it is necessary to know why this method excluded if waivers given books of account give little more The that will be worth while must show who had public power did, gave, they dealt with paving 
 list salaries perfectly regular; thu men got may employed b! city, may which they em ployed may received the money whicl paid them.
 by themselves not uay show waste in personnel created by the employ if the political conditions should be large numbers employed whose services no in any necessary.
 largest departments city fir irregularities salary department
 of not we1 put upon needed, nc n good health old, or who other wise unsuitable. inquiry a misl police and fremen becau city them, political syste needs the and influenced of the largest possb office holding group
 is significant that abor-saving machinery automobiles signal reduced u personnel continual increase.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-11-22
THROWN FROM WAGON,

Barney Connors of 61 Hillside ave- nue was thrown from wagon at the corner of Frank and Main streets at an early hour Sunday morning when the vehicle in which he was riding was hit by a trolley car. Connors landed on his head but Dr. Maxwell, who was summoned to attend him, could not find any injuries. He was however, taken to St. Vincent's hos pital for observation.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-11-22
NOT PERCY BUT
 JOHN ANDERSON

Through an error and a misinfor-
 matio nfrom police headquarters on Saturday The Times stated in it's
 columns that the Anderson who fur niShed the ponds for Mrs. Loretta Pierce of Drouve street was Percy P. Anderson. The man that furnished the bonds was John J. Anderson of 53 John street and not Percy Ander- son of Fairfield avenue.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-11-22

Governor Coolidge condemned can cellation of contracts by trades peo- pie who were caught in a falling market with orders for goods at higi prices.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-11-22

American Red Cross at Salonica was instructed to be prepared to as sist 1000 Russian refugees coming from the island of Lemmos, Aegean Sea.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-11-22

and Meunier had the bedroom right next to it.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1920-03-19
X X X \
QUEBEC

lie ministere des Terres ct Forets
entend ne rien negliger pour mainte-
mir un service de protection contre les
feux de forets. Ce service a deja evi-
te des desastres a la province. Cette
aimee toute Porganisation sera prete
au mois d'avril, au lieu du mois de
iuin CONNIE l'annee derniere.
-Depuis quelques annees la ques-
tion d'explorer les immenses regions
de PUngava a etc soulevee a NANTES
reprises ct a la Chambre devant lie
public. lie gouvernement provincial a
mis- immediatement ce probleme a Pc
tude ct il semble que, dams un avenir
proclaim, il prendra des decisions i'm
portantes ce sujet. On dit que lie
gouvernement etudierait actuellement
le projet d'etablir des postes d'exploi-
tation dams PUngava, avec chacun un
ing-nieur leur tete. On commence
ingenieur a leur tete. On commence
rait d'abord par etablir trois postes
don't les etudes seront surement dun
grand profit pour la population en- ge-
neral ct conduiront probablement
des decouvertes de richesses naturelles
surprenantes ct qui pourront etre ex-
ploitees pour lie plus grand bien de la
province.