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Evening star., 1921-03-25
All Tigers Are Primed.

SAN ANTONIO, Tex, March 25.-The
Detroit Americans are to break camp
tonight and begin their round of prac-
tice games with Texas and Western
league clubs Every man on the team
is reported in excellent condition. The
Tigers were to bring their activities
here to a close with a game against
the Camp Travis team this afternoon.
the receipts to go to the soldiers ath-
letic equipment fund.
Evening star., 1921-03-25
Red Sox Rookie Makes Good.

HOT SPRINGS. Ark. March 25.-
Ernest Neitzke, recruit pitcher. prob
ably will be one of the Boston Amer
leans regular hurlers this season. He
has shown well in practice games.
Sam Wick. outfielder. and Al Wal
ters have reported. leaving only Nc
Innis absent. He is expected shortly.
Evening star., 1921-03-25

Texas, Oklahoma and Alabama are
the principal contributors to Macks
1921 team, furnishing ten players
among them. In all the Athletics have
fifteen players from south of the
Mason and Dixon line.
Perry. Naylor and Ray hail from
oklahoma, Harris. Eden and Myatt
from Texas; Hasty and Slappy from
Georgia. Tilly Walker from Tennessee,
Frank Walker from Virginia, Gallo
way from South Carolina, Styles,
Evening star., 1921-03-25
White Sox Start Series.

WACAHOCHIE, Tex, March 25.-A
three-game series with the Wichita
Falls team of the Texas League starts
the closing schedule of the White Sox.
Dick Kerr is scheduled to pitch today.
The closing practice yesterday was
one of the most strenuous sessions of
the spring trip.
Evening star., 1921-03-25
Homer Jolts Cub Recruit.

VERNON. Calf. March 25-Pete
Schneider. former Cincinnati pitcher.
shook the nerve of Virgil Cheeves.
Cub recruit pitcher. yesterday. in a
game against Vernon. when he lifted
the ball over the left field fence, and
the next six batters scored four runs
He settled down after that and held
Vernon, while the Cubs were driving
In six runs and a victory.
Evening star., 1921-03-25
GETS SORE AT CRITICS
AND TWIRLS REAL BALL
Allows Yannigans Only Two Scratch Hits in
Four Innings Shaw Suffers in Game
Veterans Win by 7to(.
BY DENMAN THOMPSON.

AMPA Fla March 5Stung by the be OF
physical condition goaded the shing
newspaper, Harry Courtney
daily
will be recalled that ourtney developed lame shoulder
buted hing-thc second
able to do hardly work all He nused along while
Evening star., 1921-03-25
Browns Break Camp Today.

BOGALCSA. La, March 25.-The st.
Louis Americans prepared to break
camp today. The first team goes to
New Orleans to play the New York
and Brooklyn clubs of the National
League. and the second combination
to Memphis for three games with the
Southern Leaguers there.
Evening star., 1921-03-25

The ROston Braves in 1920 won GO and lost
90 games, finishing seventh. with percentage
of .IUs. The team hit .26O and felded for
.9tA.
The Braves Joined the National League in
1876 and with the Chicago Cubs. are the only
charter members among those in the
0rganizat atiOn.
During their forty five years in the National
League the Braves have won 2.204 and lost
9. 42S games, ranking sixth In the lifetime
| standing. with a percentage Of .413.
Evening star., 1921-03-25

Two-base hits-Rice. Elerbe t2D. Foss.
Threebase hits-JndEe. Picnich. Stolen base
Rice. Sacrifice fy-Erickson. First base on
balis-On Courtney. =: on Erickson. .: on
Sehacht. .. Struck out-By Schacht. 1: by
Erickson, 2. Double plays La Motto TO
Brewer: Harris to ORourke to Judge:
O'Rourke TO Harris to Judge. Hits-0ff
Courtney. in four innings: OF Shaw. in
four innings; of Schacht. in Eve innings: of
Erickson. in four innings. Umpire-Mr
Bennett. Time Of game-1 hour and 40 min
Evening star., 1921-03-25
QUARTET OF RECRUITS
FEEL BLOW OF THE Ak
Mcf1ugh and Eschmann to Remain in TAMPA
b. and Marhafka and Tucker Will Be Placed
in Other Minor Circuits.

>AMPA Fla, March 25The finally has fallen
that Herb Ntzhugh, Andrew Eschmann Ollie
Tony Marhafka to be separated the
definite made
Miller and La Motto the club would Dby
Mctugh and Echmann
men to that effect having completed
Evening star., 1921-03-25
Reds in Final Camp Game.

CISCO, Tex, March 25.-The Gin
cinnati Nationals will close their
training season this afternoon, play
ing another game with Dallas. Mar
guard and Eller will pitch in the final
contest.
Evening star., 1921-03-25
Cards in First Shut.Out.

BEAUMONT. Tex. March 25.-The
St Louis Nationals scored their first
shut-out of the training season yes
terday by defeating the local Texas
Leapue club 6 to n
Evening star., 1921-03-25

Manager Moran expects to send
F1rst Baseman Felix and fnf,eldar
Ralph Shafter home after the game
At Mobile, Ala-Milwaukee "A A
bile (SouthernI. O. "a A.I' .; No
At Athens. Ga.-Georgia University, 5. Gin
Evening star., 1921-03-25
MCLEAN, FORMER MAJOR
Lacquer, is SHOT DEAD

OSTON March 25John arry) Mclean former major
catcher was shot to death South YESTERDAY His
companion John r. Mccarthy is the dangerous City
Hospital bullet Connor s,oo,
who fired the charged with Aaser'
Evening star., 1921-03-25
MACKS, EAGER FOR FRAY,
FACE THE GIANTS TODAY

AXE CHARLES La, March 2-The Philadelphia Americans will
New York Nationals today Athletics
- eager fray Manager probably Perry
the box.
Mack did take another chance with his string pitchers
a
Moore and I1asy the souhern reached base the
ont Whic hended to
Evening star., 1921-03-25
TRAINING TRIP GAMES

At Alexandria. La II. II. Z.
New York Americans ............. II -
Brooklyn Nationals ............... 1
Batteries-Collins. Pierry and Hoffman. De-
vofner; Mamaux, Mitchell and Miller. Kruger.
At Lake Charles. La
Philadelphi Americans ............ ]
Atlanta (Southern) ..............
Batteries-Moore. Hasty and Perkins. Myatt
Brewer, Wheat and Schmidt.
At Galveston, Tex.
New York Nationals .............. Z 8
Galveston Texas League) ......... 10 b
Batteries-Ryan, Shea. Voight and Smith;
Snyder. knight, McGraw and O'Brien, Lapan
At Cisco Tex.
Cincinnati Nationals. 3,
Dallas (Texas League), ..
Batteries-Luque. Coumbe and Hargrove.
Wingo; Carter, Atkins and Wirts.
At Orange Tex.
ST. Louis Nationals ............... o
Beaumont (Texas League) ....... U
Batteries-James. Finley and Kelly: Good
win, Brown. SherdeI. Haines and McCarty,
Diihoefer. Clemons.
At Los Angeles, Calif.-
Chicago Nationals ................ g 10 o
Vernon (Pacifc CoasU. 13 l
Batteries-Cheeves. Fisher and O'Farrell:
DELL McGraw. Shellenback and Hannah, Muir
ply.
At Oklahoma City, Okla
New York Nationals (second team). )
Oklahoma City (Western) ........ 10 .
Batteries-Barnes, Winters and Henlin;
Harle. Ramsey and Parker.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-11-11

FOR SALE-5-room house, 1O0-foot
corner lot, Ninth and Mississippi
avenue.
Groom modern home on the Boule-
ward, lot 40x15O.
Groom modern home, 75foot corner,
fine location.
12-room house, 50-foot corner lot,
bargain.
Groom house, 50foot lot, only $3.50.
broom modern house, full basement,
33-foot lot.
8-room modern home, 50-foot corner
lot.
broom house, large lot. A very fine
place, in Nymore.
4-room house, large lot, in Nymore.
Reynolds & Winter
Gt11-15
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-11-11

FOR SALE-Residence lots on Blk
by, Bemidji, Beltrami, Minnesota,
America and Irvine avenues. Easy
terms and reasonable prices. Rey-
|. nolds G. Winter. 6t11-15
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-11-11

FOR SALE-7-room house, corner Of
18th and Park avenue, and one g.
room house on 9th and Irvine, by
owner. If interested, it will pay
you to investigate. Phone 226.
10-12tf
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-11-11
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-Brand new sanitary
toilet. Price 800. Telephone 500.
3t11-1O
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-11-11
CLASSIFIED DEPARTMENT
FOR SALE-CITY PROPERTY

FOR SALE-5-room house in good
condition, 21a blocks from Normal
school, 4 blocks from high school.
Inquire at 1112 Doud ave. 6t11-14
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-11-11

FOR SALE-All kinds of dry wood.
1G-inch and 4-foot. Call SO for
prompt delivery. G. H. French.
ll-S-1 100
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-11-11

FOR SALE--Wood heater. Inquire
at 1101 Park avenue. Phone 103W
3t11-1O
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-11-11

FOR SALE-Heavy dry mixed slab
wood from country mill. $3.50 per
load of 100 cubic feet. Phone 90.
5t11-14
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-11-11

FOR SALE-Late 1918 model Dodge
car, 5-passenger- Will sell cheap
if taken at once. Phone $50. 2O7
Beltrani avenue. lO-25tf
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-11-11

FOR SALE-Corporation seals, cor
poration record books with divi-
sions for minutes, articles of in
corporation, bylaws, minutes for
directors, meetings, stock ledger,
stock certificate register, trans
fers and dividend register. In
qulre at Pioneer Stationery Store,
4O3 Beltrami avenue. Telephone
1891. 1O.21tf
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-11-11

FOR SALE-Baby bed, webbed
spring, including mattress; in good
condition; $500. No. 80, Kaplan
Apts., or Phone 562-J. 6t11-15
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-11-11

FOR SALE-The best Ford roadster
in the city. 1921 model, starter and
demountable rims, five good tires,
shock snubbers, spcedometer, etc.
Car overhauled recently and in
perfect condition. Cash or part
time. G. S. Harding, Elko theater.
l1-2tf
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-11-11
HELP WANTED-FEMALE

WANTED-Girl. Inquire at Lake
Shore hotel. 2t11-1O
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-11-11

FOR SALE-Base burner magazine
coal stove in AL condition. Phone
3O5W or call 1909 Beltrami ave.
LIST
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-11-11

FOR SALE-One 1S-inch hard coal
stove in AL condition; l reed baby
buggy. Call after 4 p. m. A. Paul
son, Second st. and Miles ave-,
Nymore. 6t11-11
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-11-11

FOR SALE-Six-cylinder Buick tour
ing car in frst-class mechanical
condition. Two spare tires, also
new garage, we'll built. 81 900 cash
takes it all. Offer good for only
limited time. 1918 Bcmidii ave.
3t11-1l
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-11-11

WANTED--Girl to assist with house
work. Apply TOT Bcltrami ave.
1tl1-10
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-11-11

FOR SALE-kubber stamps of all
kinds and types. Orders taken at
Pioneer Office and Pioneer Sta
tlonery House. Telephone 1922.
923 or 1881. Delivery of stamps
made from three to four days af-
ter order is taken, 1O-22tf
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-11-11

Observation-Disclosures girl in cler-
ical and mail order department.
Call in person. No objection to
married woman. Geo. T. Baker Co.
11-1tf
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-11-11

FOR SALE-School supplies of all
kinds, writing tablets, pencils,
fountain pens, ana everything for
the school room. Pioneer Station
cry House, 403 Beltrami avenue.
Phone 1881. 1O-22tf
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-11-11

FOR SALE--One Winchester rifle,
1850. One single" barrel shotgun,
one ball-bearing clothes wringer,
80 one-year-old Leghorn hens. A
bargain if taken at once. Phone
oooW. lift
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-11-11
FOR RENT

FOR RENT-One furnished room.
Inquire 724 Mississippi ave. 3t11-12
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-11-11

WANTED--Position by young lady
with IS months experience as
bookkeeper and stenographer. In
quire E. NJ, care Pioneer. 3t11-12
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-11-11

FOR RENT-Two furnished rooms.
Phone 1881. 3t11-12
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-12
BLACK PRINCE
SINGS IN JAIL
"Prof." Pondexter Facing
Serious Charges, Rumor

Mournfuily strumming his ukulcle
and singing melancholy songs TO
while away the hours. Professor
r. c. pondexter, the prince OF In
dia" and selfstycd magic healer Of
the ills OF women, sits upon his cot
In the sltagit county Jail, black, DO
turbanned. disconsoiate.
Considerable mystery surrounds
the Incarceration Of the unfortunate
'prince."
The sheriff won't talk. The TALLER
says nothing. Pondexter only plays
and sings. But this much In known:
The Professor was arrested
while expoundIng his doctrines 10 tho
crowds at the Skagit county fair on
Wednesday. He is held on a charge
Of false advertising. But y Is adj
mitted that another charge b 70 be
filed against him.
Local authorities win not djvuIgs
the names OF the complainants nor Of
witnesses. Nor will they say who IL
the Seattle lawyer rushing TO Mount
Vernon today to defend thc '"prince."
I'VE don't want TO play into the
hands OF the Defense" they say.
Pondexter formerly lived In Scattlee
where. with his white wife. he main
tanned large sanitarium. The fence
around the place was painted red.
white and blue.
Girls and young women were the
objects of Pondexters solicitations
for Treatment" A few months ago
he was arrested for a statutory Of
Tense involving the Auburn girls he
had started 20 treat" for imagined
ills. He was released when the
girls refused 10 prosecute. and soon
after moved to Mount Vernon, where
he recently purchased an expensive
automobile and leased q paiafiai
residence, where. he said. he intends
TO establish a branch "sanitarium-s
His white wife remained In Seattle In
charge Of the main establishment.
Pondester IN a negro Of striking
proportions He carries himself with
regal air and dresses in Egyptian
fashion. with long flowing robes and
turban.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-12
MAN WITH ONE ARM
SENDS TW0-FISTER
TO CITY HOSPITAL

Percy r. Hawkins. 60. sign
painter. knows better now than
TO fight with a one-armed man.
ants that he had been stabbed
Thursday night by n man with
an artificial arm.
Hawkins claimed that he had
been engaged In an argument
with the fellow who suddenly
reached out with his artificial
arm and caught him left hook
under the Jaw with the hook ON
the end. cutting a cash in his
chin.
Round two. Hawkins tented
and landed rights and lefts TO
the solar plexus. Both clinchcd.
The cripple landed a hard left
with the hook to the wind. tear
ing a few buttons loose from
Hawkins vest.
Round three. the cripple land.
cd a crooked jab to the vest
pocket snagging Hawking
watch. Hawkins dropped for the
count The man left. Hawkins
arrived in the hospital. sadder
and wiser Belt
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-12
Lake Front Folks
Smell Loud Odor

Charging that the odor arising
ftom the dumping Of garbage in
Lake Union is unbearable, residents
living in the vicinity of Eastlake and
Garfield St. filed a protest with
Mayor Caldwell and the city council
Friday threatening TO so to court
II necessary in order 20 protect their
rights.
Caldwell referred the communica-
tons to the department OF health TOT
a detailed report.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-12
Boy, ID, Holds Up
Girl, 9; Takes $40

A 14-yearold boy held up a =
year.old girl, daughter Of Mrs. IA.
l.. stewart, Eaton apartments, Sec
ond ave. N. and Thomas ST. while
she was returning from a grocery
store. and took 50 from her, Thurs.
day afternoon.
Mrs. Stewart sent the girl to the
store with $40 bill. While she
was walking alone. the boy ac'
costed her and Selling the money
from her, ran.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-12
Mother Charges Son
With Stealing $50

Charged with stealing $50 from his
mother, Mrs. Matte Seeds. Mervus
apartments. $40 srd ave. W.. Thurs.
day evening. Cyril Seeds. Is. Is held
In city Jail.
Mrs. Seeds complained 70 police
that her son hda taken the money
and left home on his motorcycle.
patrolman ]. L. Prince set ont In
pursuit and caught the lad at 3rd
ave. and Union St He was going TO
California. he said.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-12
Deputies Sent to
Coal Mine Camps

Sheriff Matt starwich issued a
proclamation Friday concerning his
position regarding the statewide coal
mine strike. he said:
cit rs my sworn duty a. sheriff
OF this county 10 protect life and
property and In that capacity have
detailed deputy sheriffs to the
various camps for that purpose only.
with instructions TO confinc their
activities exclusively along that line.
They are not TO take sides with
either the operators or the miners,
and in no way are TO be termed gun
mcn.' This office is TO be kept In
touch with the situation at all times
and they are instructed TO report
any disturbance TO me Immediately.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-12
Will Bring Alleged
Bank Robbers Here

John Il. Flint police officer. and
william Sears. deputy sheriff VIII
leave Seattle Monday for Kansas
city, where they viii take into
custody Ed Patton and Louis Iaz-
arus. alias Louis Gordon. confessed
bank messenger robbers. and re-
turn them to Seattle.
Exiradition papers for Lazarus
and Patton wcrc sent Friday from
the prosecuting attorneys office 70
Governor Hart for signing.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-12
Report Robbers
Took Valuables

sam w. Diggle Of Auburn re.
ported to tho sheriff's office Fri
day the robbery OF his home Thurs
day morning. He ssaid jewelry.
war medals and foreign coins. val
ued at $500. were taken from the
premises. Diggle states that Ne
intruder cut his way thru the door
with a jackknife.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-12
Alleged Forger Is
Sent Back to CITY

ID. A. Hatfield IS. arrested in Los
Angeles on a charge OF grand
larceny, was returned TO Seattle Fri
day. by Detective c. c. FORMER. Hat
field is alleged to have defrauded a
local bank OF $500 on forged pass
book.
Hatfield is held for $4,000 ban.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-12
Alleged Robbers of
Local Bank in Jail

KANSAS CITY, Mo-. Aug. H.
Four men and one woman arrested
here Tuesday night when Louis Cor.
don and Edward Patton were jailed
in connection with Seattle bank
messenger robbery. remained behind
bars here today following inability
to give $4,000 bonds each
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-12
Sue for $4,000 for
Injuries to Woman

Alleging that cslica Barben re
ceived severe injuries. due TO negii-
xenoe Of two drivers. when thrown
TO the bottom Of car in an auto
mobile collision February p OF this
year, Lui Barberi and Caiica Bar
bers filed suit for $4,000 damages Fri
day against ID. NJ. McQuestion and c.
w. Leo. owners Of the two cars In
tho collision.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-12
INJURED JAPS
YELP TO MAYOR
Treaty Rights Violated, Say
Seattle Nipponese

international complications with
the Japanese government were
threatened Friday ns tho result Of
action taken by Mount Baker park
residents In barring J. Funaki,
wealthy Japanese. from the roaidcn.
tial district
Mayor Caldwell has refused 10 In
terfcre In the controversy.
The Mokuyokai club. compcsed OF
powerful Seattle Japanese, protested
bitterly 10 the mayor and the Cham
Der OF Commerce. declaring that the
Mount Baker park residents were
smashing treaty rights between the
y. =. and the Japanese government
'-rheir action ~ n menace 10 the
spirit OF international reciprocity"
the Japanese asserted.
WOMAN STARTS
TROUBLE
The trouble started when Mrs. Ella
l.. Baker leased her home on ex-
elusive Hunter boulevard 10 Funald.
The Mount Ehter Pssot Improve
mcnt club, composed OF the majority
VI tus ftIusnb OF tDe ulttfl''s Ufiu
an indignation meeting and passed a
resolution condcmning Mrs. Baker
for her action. and declaring that
they would use all lawful means 10
prevent Funaki from occupying the
house.
I'VE believe II detrimental 70 the
sociai and moral life OF the com
munity and 20 the rearing OF our
children TO have as neighbor a
family belonging 20 n non-assim.
liable race" the resolution stated
The high position occupied by
Funaki IN the commercial world does
not change the situation. the Mount
Bakeries asserted
Non .caucasis,ns have been barred
before in the Like Washington resi-
dent district.
Funaki In the representative here
of Takata A. Co.. one OF the largest
firms In Japan.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-12

Rcn porrom LANr

RICH BOTTOM LAND
1850 an Acre. on Easy Terms
Land Ia Free From Stumpa. Stone or
Brush
similar 10 .-
la CONNER FLATS DISTRICT
Close to thriving town with . banks.
good roads. schools, etc
We. are Offering 500 acres at the
above price. You Will be con.
WINGED Of the richness Of the SOL
~ making gs,,aen,s a. az ina pee be-,
Ing held at ,soo 10 1900 an acre.
II yon want country hbme In a dts
trict whore you are assured a good
crop every year. and where you
can buy good land Mt about half
the price OF lands adjoining. see
what We have 10 offer YOU
rnvestigaton win provo what we
state
Excursions arranged TO suit interest
ed parties. Call or write
sTANwooD DELTA LANDS CO.
goa FIRST AVE
sTANwooD DELTA LANDS,
7os First Ave. Seattle. Wash
without any obligation on my
part. mall me full Particular
NAME .---------------~~-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-12
FOR ExCHANGE-REAL
EQTATE

GOOD GROOM HOUSE IN cOEUR
d'Aisne, Idaho, viii trade for prop
erty In Seattle. Ballard preferred.
JOHN NJ DAHLBY
1900 Market 81. sunset 0sfi.
NY RESIDENCE At 3fi w. 18TH
ST., Seattle. for property In Port
land or vicinity. Sunset 0SSs. T..
n smith
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-12
HUGE PROFIT
is REALIZED

Id IkG<ffl<1AGD
~Candy manufacturers an1
wholesaler took their losses 1t
the first Of the ysnr," snys G. Il
Moore. secretary Of the WcSeeen
CONFECTIONERY association the
retailer has firmly refused 10 cut
his price and every pound Of car
dy that Il sold 10 . Seattle resi-
dent brings some retailer . nice
fat profit OF anywhere from -
to 100 per cent =
The cost. OF manufacture = not
governed by the cost of ~sugar.
Moore explains. Sugar II way down
now. and aitho II did advance cent
and 4 half pound recently. that
should make no difference In the
price Of candy to the consumer.
BESIDES the high cost OF The
manufacturers labor the slight hue
tuation in the price Of sugar makes
practically no difference. Any 81
vance should be absorbed By The
dealer"
One New York candynaker. 4
was learned by wire Friday. recent
by Gu, his prices 50 per cent
And still." ne charges. ~cAndy
retailers are selling my product It
the old prices, and are making :
profit OF from 100 to 800 per cent"
BUYS FOR "a CENTS
AND SELLS FOR 80
In Seattle. one Of the lerEest
manufacturers sells his first
grade chocolates IN the retailer
for 81 cents . pound. Susie ~
Johnny pays ~ high - 30 cents
= pound for them over his 70
tail counter.
The retail price on these s4-cent
chocolates should be no moro than
40 or 90 cents a pound says
Moore. Candy is the quickest pro-
duct in the world TO turn over, ana
dealers should be CONTEXT with =
profit of SO 10 per cent?
Certain II is that there IL no L.
Ultimate excuse for the excessive
profits now being made by candy
retailers. ARa just as long as they
maintain - present exhorbitant
prices thu J are literally robbing the
baby of IT'S candy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-12
o. BUSINESS OPPURTUNITIEs

a GOOD JOB FOR LAZY DOLLARS
Put your idle dollars to work In
safe, profitable business. II you
have any money much or little
write for full facts, and learn just
where and how to double your
dollars over and over again Ad-
dress sos -507 Lyon Bldg.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1921-08-12

IMPROVED COUNTRY PLACE
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dining room furniture. etc, of good
quality and has had excellent
care. Good house, well-built In
fine location; shot-clay soil, city
water. Easy terms TO reliable
party. Burke a Farrar. Inc. 203
New York Block