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Evening star., 1921-09-06

statement today by c. F. Trettin. sec
retary Of tho retail grocers, which as
serts that the grocers now have pass
ed through their trying period and
are on a normal basis. Other lines OF
trade also are showing improvement
Manufacturers Of confectionery In
the Twin Cities report big increase
in business. The improvement has
been great enough to warrant a big
increase in employees. Dealers In
clothing and mems furnishings report
a decided betterment in the volume OF
business, not only for immediate but
for future delivery. Millinery Is NOV.
ing in larger volume. although at
cheaper prices, and general merchan-
disc, drugs. and dry goods dealers re-
port a satisfactory volume of bust.
ness. The markets for building ma
terials and automobile accessories
continue active.
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Notes of Commodities
in Various Centers
Steel.

ST. LOUIS. September Especially
Agents of railroads in this territory
are scouting the district to determine
how and where car repair work can
be done most cheaply and effectively
in this district.
GPRINGFIELD, VT. September 6
(SpeciaD.-The machine tool plants
here are laying off more men each
week and many of the workers. for
eign born, seeing no chance of regu-
lar work for some time. are return
ing to Europe.
PITTSBURGH, September 6 (Spe-
ciaD.--There has been a good in
quiry here for structural steel and
small contracts have been closed at
prices ranging from $55 to $58 ton.
Fabricators are now estimating on
inquiries from New York.
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Underwear,

PHILADELPHIA, September 6 (spe-
iaD.-Althoug the demand for
heavy weight underwear has improv-
ed. the volume of business still is far
below normal. Manufacturers expect
orders to come with a rush later and
fear they may not be able to supply
the demand. Finished products on
tand are 36 per cent less than they
were a year ago.
NEW YORK, September 6 Especially.
The movement in heavyweight un-
derwear lines has shown an improve
ment this week, and 1T is believed
from now on there will be a steady
demand for this class of merchandise
in this market.
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Horses md Mules.

EAST ST LOUIS. Ill. September {
Especially The renewed activity in
eastern and southern textile mills has
had decided effect on the horse and
mule market which is strong and
fairly active and is expected to fur
ther invigorate this business.
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Vanilla BeanR.s

NEW YORK. September 6 Especially.
Higher prices are being demanded
| for Mexican vanilla beans in this mar
ket. because Of increasing scarcity.
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COnl.

NEW YORK. September (SpeciaD.
Coal dealers here who have expert
enced some recent demand for domes-
tic sizes of bituminous coal are re-
plenishing their yards. and the call
on the mines for more domestic sizes
has thrown a large tonnage of steam
sizes on the market. resulting in dis
tress offerings.
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Oil.

NEW YORK. September 6 (speciaD
"A heavy gasoline demand was re-
ported over the holiday and is ex-
pected to continue for the next six
weeks II weather conditions are IA
Vorable.
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Collars.

NEW YORK, September 6 Especially.
Retail dealers are puZzling over the
prices to charge for collars in view
Of the latest announced cut by Cluett.
Peabody & Co. of Troy, fixing the
wholesale price at s1.60 dozen. 1t
is believed, however, In view of the
reduction in the discount for cash
which accompanied the cut that most
dealers will maintain the price at 20
cents each.
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.yeWelry.
>-r1,, voDp c.

NEW YORK, September (SpeciaD.
Retailers here report that jewelry
sales at present have reached q point
equal to those experienced five years
ago. There is good demand for
wcmen'S imported wrist watches
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Non-Ferrous Metals.

PHILADELPHIA, September (Spe-
ciaD D.-The Philadelphia mint is turn
dollars a day to replace those coins
melted under the Pittman act. The
mint here has enough silver on hand
to run to the end of the year al the
present rate of coinage. Six million
dollars were coined here in August.
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Cocoa Beans,

NEW YORK, September s Especially
The market for cocoa beans is fair.
ly steady and futures are offered
sparingly and at higher prices.
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Big Increase in Trade
Reported in Northwest
nv T.. q. ucKENNA

BY l.. =. MckENNA.
Special Dispatch to The Star
ST. PAUL. September 6.-Statistics
collected by executives in Chicago of
the sales Of more than forty food
products in the northwest show that
the August sales of those products
more than doubled the sales of July
Further proof of improvement in
trade conditions here is found in a
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Soap.

NEW YORK, September Especially
"A brisk demand from Mexico for
perfumed soap and other perfumed
toilet goods is reported by manufac-
turers here.
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Candy.

ST. LOUIS. September s (SpeciaD
One of the largest retail candy
dealers here has announced cuts ir
the prices of all candies. an average
of about 20 per cent. Bonbons and
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Pittsburgh Sees Better
Outlook for Business

BY H. b. LAUFFMAN.
Special Dispatch to The Star.
PITTSBURGH. September 6.-Prog-
ress is being made in the elimination
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COttOns.
NEW YORK sentemher q fsnecia1

NEW YORK. September 8 (SpeciaD.
The advance in cotton has been fol-
| lowed by advances in cotton goods in
this market and new price lists now
are in process of compilation all along
the line. Many lines of goods have
| been temporarily withdrawn from
! sale until prices are adjusted and lit
| tie business is expected to be done
| until next Tuesday.
| HENDERSON,, KY, September 6
| Especially. THE Henderson cotton
mill resumed operations today on full
/ time. but with 10 per cent reduc-
| ton in wages.
Evening star., 1921-09-06

chocolates were reduced from $l.6o to
4l.25 q pound and milk chocolates
from 81 to so cents.
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-07
Violence Marks
Chicago Strike

CHICAGO. Dec T.-SiuxginEs and
other acts Of violence were reported
thru the stockyards district as a re
suit OF tho packing workers. strike
today.
Conflicting stories AZ 10 tho mum
Der Of men who had joined the strike
In Chicago were sim being told By
tho packers and union heads
Union officials claimed that from
1900 20 $4,000 wer~ out. while pack.
ers declared lsss than 1000 were on
strike and declared they were oper.
ating normal capacity.
Prices Of meat continued 20 rise.
however. pork having advanced from
IL 10 Is cents a pound since satur.
day.
Independent packers planned 90
ask an Injunction 10 prevent picket
ing under the Monday supreme court
decinlon
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-07
WILL RADlUm AT LAST
OPEN THE DOOR Of
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-07
Harding Against
German Invitation

WASHINGTON. Dec. 7.--President
Harding has decided there Is no need
OF inviting Germany TO the armament
conference. high administration Off.
Gals said today.
His intention. recently announced.
was 10 call Germany in toward the
close OF the conference to put on her
record as approving certain measures
adopted.
II was tho apparent intention Of
having Germany's written acceptance
Of provisions regarding land disarma.
ment and Of securing her co.opera.
ton In certain financial arrange.
rnents.
But the indications ore growing
that the armament conferences will
deal with neither OF these questions
at least in any final way--and the
need Of having German representa-.
tives on hand is therefore felt to have
disappeared.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-07

| WASHINGTON. Dec THE
four power agreement to take the
place Of the AnrIo.Jaranesc alliance
will bc announced to tho world very
shortly. according to authoritative
quarters here today IN close touch
with tho negotiations OF the big
three which developed this un.
derrtandnlg.
II IL Understood that preliminary
reports have been received by the
japanese delegation here that tho
Tokyo government has approved this
agreement between the United
States. Great Britain. Japan and
France on tho Pacific and the Far
East.
There IL also strong reason 70 be
iievc from information received from
highly authoritative sources here that
the japanese government has decided
| 70 accept the $50" plan OF the
Hughes Proposal for limitation OF
naval armament along with the fouS.
power agreement.
The uuadrupie entente ~ sub
ntiiute for the AnkioJapancsr al
lance. will provide for mutual dis
cussion--mutual avoidancc Of diff
oultics." Britain's spokesman said
today.
Some form OF arbitntion OF dis
pntes or provisions for breathing
spells" before any hoatilitia In the
fncific could be undertaken would
be It's underlying principle. he In
dicated.
A final reply TO Baron Kato's cable
10 the Tokyo government Friday
night is expected here any moment.
II Il has not already been received.
While this In not definitely known.
II Is understood in some quarters that
the agreement has been actually
completed in writing and that the
only thing now necessary 10 be done
is for the representatives OF the four
great powers 10 affix their sigma.
lures.
The British spokesman made II
clear that the new entente would
have termination Of the Auglo-Japa.
nesc alliance as Its seif-cvfdcnt coroi.
larry and would provide for limita.
tion Of fertilization on the points
nearest Japan. for instance. Guam.
China will not be involved. The
arrangements agreed upon by the
big three last Friday and now
awaiting approval from Tokyo. deal
with the Pacific ocean. rather than
China proper.
Nor will these arrangements in.
volve guarantees Of the powers TO
each other" he said. tho guarantees
for Japan are afforded by the pro.
posal for removing the menace OF
naval bases In the Pacific.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-07
Plan to Respect
China Neutrality

WASHINGTON. Dec. T.--Respecs
for china's neutrality In case OF a
war In which she has no part was
provided In resolution adopted to-
day by the Far Eastern commit
tee.
AZ the same time the drafting
committee report limiting foreign
wirciesses in China TO legation bust
ness was adopted.
The neutrality resolution II con.
current with point 8 OF China,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-07
GAINS REPORTED
BY BUSINESS man
Resident of Salt Lake City
Adds Ten Pounds While
Wife Gains % Pounds
in Weight

Don j. Perry. $40 ounce ST.. wcn-
known Salt Lake City, Utah. busi-
ness man, in reporting remarkable
gains in weight both by himself and
his wife. says:
MY wife gained twenty-cight
pounds and | gained ten pounds In
few weeks by taking Tanlac. The
change in Mrs. Perry is all the more
remarkable. as she had been going
down hill steadily for four or five
years. She got no noufishment from
her food. and I don't believe she aver
aged three hours sleep out OF tAuu
twenty-four.
while my condition was not as
serious as hers. had been under the
weather FOR some time. had no appe-
lite and was bothered a good deal
by indigestion. Tanlac has certain
~ proved all and more than is
claimed for II with us"
Tanlac Is sold in Seattle al Bar
tells drug stores and by lexding
druggists everywhere
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-07

ciai session at noon tomorrow 10
Collins and other members OF the
delegation return TO Dublin tonight.
The Dali Eireann Itself will oc
summoned later to ratify the treaty.
King George thfs morning met
Premier Lloyd George, viscount
Fitzalan. the present siceroy OF
Ireland. the members OF the i'm.
perial cabinet--the whole making
up the privy council--in one of the
most important conferences in the
history of the empire. The king
and his ministers discussed plans
for the launching OF the new ma.
tion--the Irish Free state.
IL Lascelies should be named gov
ornor general. Princess Mary. daugh.
ter of the king and queen. would
be technically the first lady OF
Ireland after her marriage to him
and the kings son-in-law would be
the representative OF the crown in
Erin.
IL was generally believed. how.
ever, that Fitzalan would be named
as he Is already conversant with
Irish affairs thru his, office OF
viceroy there. There was an i'm.
preston also that he would be more
acceptable to Irishmen than a mem.
Der of the kings family would be.
The priyy council also discussed
the special session OF parliament
called for December II at which
the settlement with Ireland viii be
submitted for ratification.
Preparations were being made to
Gay TO withdraw the British troops
remaining in Ireland.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-07
Everybody Glad
Over Irish Peace

LONDON, Dec. TIN every pun
from Whitechapel TO Hampstead !
this morning. they were drinking
toast ito the king. the empire
and the Irish Free State"
On the stock exchange the relief
was reflected. Traders looked on
the agreement as stabilizing in.
fluence in international affairs.
Everyone was telling "the inside
story" OF how the negotiations were
eliminated. Irishmen here who
used to growl at the mention OF the
royal Irish constabulary were slap.
ping EngIishmen on the back.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-07
Sir James Craig
Will See Premier

BELFAST. Dec. 7.--Acceptance OF
the Irish peace treaty today was de-
ferred by Ulster until after Premier
Sir James Craig confers with Lloyd
George in London.
Craig told the Ulster parliament
he would defer announcing his views
on the settlement and that after to-
morrow's party conference he pro
posed to go to London 10 obtain an
elueidation of certain points.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-07
.4-POWER PLAN
IS DEVELOPED
Official Announcement l
Expected

The vorid confrrsne~. Waiting on ~ord
~ T0kyu'e official acceptance Of the
au.dfupis snteats and naval ratio risu
devised ~ the tig three. ras absorbed
TO-DAY with Par Eastern topics
The stnasphsrs surrounding hsh
s~cc rss anrimonsoas, dus 20 Chinese hit
trfness over what the Chinese feel 10
yiftpsi rlxhs - ~AY Ter Japan % cement
her heis fl uanehssiA asd perhaps eiinf
TO part Of the rhantunE railway.
Offssttins the siscsrf iriecisd ~ chi
rtse feslsnat4ors 20 protest ~af ihr
hearty reception given the op4dfspie
entente proposal tsrscu' me ~Sfid There
appeared fnerp than ever srcund fer iha
bsilsf that ths naval ratio has been ~
Gin BE- accepted ~ Japan. srs test their
viii ss called tnto life four.cornsred
axresm.al. designed 70 make for fAeino
rexfs.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-07
TROOPS GUARD
PACKING PLANT
South ST. Paul District Is in
Turmoil

ST. PAUL. Dec. Eight hun
dred state troops guarded tn. South
81. Paul packing plant district to
day
Thousands OF striking employees
mllied thru the streets and succeeded
IN maintaining their picket line. de.
spite the militia
Packing plant officials planned "a
run In strikcbrcakers under protsc-
ton Of troops.
Guardnnen were sent to South ~.
Paul AZ midnight. after authorization
from Gov. Preus. a, Charleston. =.
G.. was received.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-07
Lloyd George May
Not Come to u. s,

LONDON. Dee. Whether Pre-.
mier Lloyd George win so to the
Washington arms conference de.
ponds on how much longer the con.
ference lasts.
Al Downing st. his residence. II
was stated today that II was impos.
sible 20 announce officially that the
premier wiIl not go 20 America. IL
was definitely stated. however. he
cannot sail December 10. az had been
planned. on account Of the special
session OF parliament December ~
The next sailing Is December rs.
which would get him In New York
on Christmas day.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-07
Boy, Hit by Truck,
in Bad Condition

George Moshier. 6 years old. szos
Ciaremont place, is In a critical con
dition al city hospital "wednesday
with basai frarture OF tho skull
and two broken ribs. received when
he was run over by a truck driven
by Ernest Wing. IS. al Rainier ave.
and Holden Il. The boy ran across
the stree, In company with two other
children from behind a street car.
Wing said he tried 10 avoid them. but
could not owing TO the speed Of his
truck. Wing Is held In city Jail on a
reckless driving charge. $3.50 bail be
ing asked.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-07
Strike Closes All
but 1 Omaha Plant

OMAHA. Neb.. Dec. Omaha
packing plants. with tho exception
Of Armour a Co. were practically
at a standstiIl today. Fewer men
were at work than at any tirne since
tho strike began. Union officials de.
cisrcd the strike In move % per cent
effective. and wen get the other Q
per cent before night they added.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-07

NusteroIc loosens up sun Joints
and drives out pain. A clean. white
ointment. made with oil OF mustard
usually brings relief as soon as you
start to rub II on.
II does all the good WORK Of the
oid.fsshicned mustard plaster. with,
cut the blister. Doctors and nurses
uften recommend its use.
Get Musterole today at your drug
store. ssc and s5e In Jars and
tubes: hospital size. $500.
Better Than . Mustard Phaer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-07
RUM RUNNERS
IN HOT BATTLE
Two Automobiles Full Of
Rum Captured by Officers

Ambushcd on the Pacific high
way nj Mt Vernon. after run
ming the blockade nj the Cana
dian border. two automobiles
containing dozens Of eases Of
ecntraband liquor were seized by
deputy sheriffs early "Wednesday
after AN exciting pistol battle.
George Olson. OF Seattle. alleged to
have been driving one OF the auto
was captured. but bis com
panlon. alleged TO be shorty" Peter
son. OF Seattle. escaped thru "a hal
OF bullets.
The sheriff had been notified b.
customs officers that the automo
rftea. one an expensive touring cal
and the other high powered road
ster. had slipped over the border, and
he lay In walt for them with "a part,
of deputies
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-07
HERE'S MORE ABOUT
Irish FREE
STARTS ON PAGE ONE

pointpent in the extremist section
over the necessity OF taking the oath
OF allegiance 10 the king. While
Do Valera and others OF the rcpub.
leans who advocated separate
country. are expected 20 approve the
peace terms. In public they may form
an opposition party" This party
probably would he made up Of Irish
inttliectunia and the residue Of the
Irish Republican Brotherhood. which
has excited for centuries.
There IN little doubt that the
strong leaders win be able 10 force
the terms thru the dali.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-07
WILL HAVE STATUS
or THE DONfN1ONS

Irish peace terms provide;
Ireland will have the same status
AZ tho dominiona OF the empire. and
win be known as the Irish Free
state.
A governor general. with the same
powers as the governor general OF
Canada. vail be appointed.
ireland will assume n share OF the
British national debt.
Ulster " empowered 10 decline 20
enter the free state within a period
OF ono month.
The British parliament must ratify
the proposals and afterward a com.
mission liz 20 be appointed TO review
the boundary of Ulster on the
south.
The British navy Is 20 enjoy the
facilities OF Irish harbors in peace
and war times.
The free state is permitted a mill
tary force In the same proportion to
It's population as in Britain.
The members OF the Irish parlia.
mcnt TO take ar, oath of allegiance
to the Irish Free State. swearing
faithfuincss 10 the king ''in virtue OF
the common citizenship OF Ireland
with Britain. and its adherence to
and membership in the group Of ma.
lions forming the British common
wealth"
IRISH PRISONERS
WILL BE RELEASED
canon De Nalera today sent an
urgent summons TO all Dali Ereann
cabinet members to attend spe-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-07

Joe Campbell. 5. e. Murdoch and
'oe Bcrgsted. believed to be the same
lvn who recently plotted the release
prisoners from the King county
al here. entered the Bank OF East
Portland about closing time.
Thcy were in. the act OF carrying
the $4,000 TO an auto outside. IL Is
said. when w. II. Ncwhall. president
OF the hank. and y. w. AT. cashier.
opened fire. Campbell returned the
fire. piercing Newhalls abdomen
and dangerously wounding him. He
probably viii recover. physicians say.
All shot Campbell. Killing him In.
etAntly.
Murdoch and BerEsted were cap
turcd by police after they had strip.
r<d the gears OF their car trying TO
get away. They were found later
hiding under building. The loot
was still In the car.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-07
TALK PREPARATIONS

PARIS. Dec. I'm. Louis Lou
CHER, minister for liberated regions
and a party Of financial experts will
leave for London tonight to discuss
the reparutions situation.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-07
PA Lax

The Great Internal Cleanser. sys-
tenn Regulator, and most effective
Tonic for stomach, LIVER and
Bowels. At the Owl Drug Store and
other reliable druggists,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-07
KING TO SIGN
PROCLAMATION

The king also win preside AZ q
meeting OF the privy council today.
He will sign a proclamation for the
calling OF parliament. II is necessary
10 give the members ak days In call.
ing "a session. The opening Of par.
lament viii be a most formal affair.
The king. speaking from the throne.
viii discuss only the Irish settlement.
II IL expected the session probably
viii last two days before adjourn
mcnt A bill will be drafted between
tho time ~ adjournment and the
regular opening of parliament In
January providing application Of the
Irish treaty.
Friction possibly will develop
among Lloyd Georges political OF.
ponents In the house OF lords. They
may delay notification. tho all Gle.
rents OF tho coalition cabinet are
unanimously agreed TO the terms and
soiidiy behind the premier. The party
leaders In the cabinet viii do their
utmost to swing their following 10
IA rrrrment
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-07
E140''
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-12-07

10 points presented at the outset Of
the Far Eastern scaaion.