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Evening star., 1923-07-25
29c e 39c Summer
Draperies, l9c yd.

5000 yards of yard -wide Sum-
,ner Draperies. including Silko-
lines, Cretonnes and Figured
Marquisettes. in lengths from .
to s yards. but plenty alike to
supply all needs. Light and dark
floral. stripe. bird and foliage de-
signs.
First Floor-Bargain Table.
Evening star., 1923-07-25
45c WOUe7, Stripe
Tissue Ginghan,s
24c Yd.

Nothing more popular for
dainty summer frocks than
these lovely tissue ginghams-
shown in an array of beautiful
woven stripes on white grounds.
A fine, sheer quality, in all
wanted colorings, for women's
and children's dresses. Full SO
inches wide.
3Sc Ginehams. 27c-52.ineh
Bates Dress Ginghams, in
large assortment of checks,
plaids, stripes and plain colors;
warranted fast.
Csc Ginghams, ISe-MiH lengths
oe 32-inch Dress Ginghams, in
plaids. checks and stripes;
lengths from to 15 yards; fast
colors.
69c Woven Tissues, f9c-56
inches wide. a very fine quality.
III a beautiful assortment of the
newest checks and broken plaids,
in all wanted colors.
Goldenberg 's-First Floor.
Evening star., 1923-07-25
WOnren's Fiber Hose, SOC
Irregulars Of $l.00 Values

Irregulars Of $l.00 Values
Womens Fiber and Thread Silk Hose, in black, white and
shades back The mprfections slight
and win in no way interfere with appearance
CSC and CSC Socks Socks we yih assorted
tops and turno cuffs; perfect quality.
Evening star., 1923-07-25
L. s. Claim Next Britain's

Miss Victoria A. Hurish recently
obtained a license as a pharmacist at
Auburn, y. Y.
Evening star., 1923-07-25
Summer COrSets
SI.39

Summer Ventilating Corsets,
also others of pink and white
coutil, in assorted styles; broken
sizes.
GirdIe Corsefs, 79c-Fancy Pink
Girdle Corsets, with soft boning;
wide garters; mostly small sizes.
J 5oldenberg' 's-Third Floor.
Evening star., 1923-07-25

SI2.95 Cres Rags, S9.75-
Not soiled floor samples, but per-
feet quality, factory labeled
"A n o X a" Crex Rugs, 9X12-ft.
large room size; in green, blue
or brown, as well as combination
colorings; handsome designs.
LinoIenm Rugs, S5-6rI2-
#. Cooks cork k-filled burlap-back
Linoleuum Rugs. all with COM
plete borders; sold at this price
because of slight defect in
printing. Worth, when perfect
quality, $1,000 each.
Evening star., 1923-07-25
SI.69 Costume
Slips, $I.48 Each

OF White Nainsook, prettily
trimmed with laces and inser-
tions; straps to match; assorted
new styles; made with double
skirts. All sizes.
Safeen Slips. sI.I9-Of whife,
black and navy blue sateen; dou-
Bile shoulder straps; full hips;
correct lengths.
Exfra-size Slips, S2.25-Of beau
titul quality white nainsook. with
Euilt-up shoulders of laces and
insertions; double skirts; sizes 4S
t. 80.
Goldenberg 's-Third Floor.
Evening star., 1923-07-25
Clearance! SteuciIed Grass
Rugs, $500

8xlO.tt. Room Sze-Originaly Priced at S5.95
Eighty of these attractive rugs clearance
priced tomorrow. Sx10-t size-of heavy doube-
warp grass strong and firmly Choice of six hand
stenciled designs in blue green and combination
coorinps
Evening star., 1923-07-25
COLORED WASH FABRICS

At Clearance Prices
sec Ratine $3.50 inches avide. in the stylish basket
cadet lavender and black.
39c Printed Toie 22c-38 and 10 inches icide light
and dark grounds large variety of checks dots floral
SOC ToIes, 39c-44-inch PIan.coior ToiIes faCo-bly
quality with chiffon finish All wanted evening shades
SIC Canton Crepe, 33c-36 inches acide, heh.srade
cotton fabric in good assortment of coors
First Floor
Evening star., 1923-07-25
81 Small Rugs, 69c-I8r36
$I.5OBUNGALOW APRONS

Extra size Bungalow Aprons, of fne-count
percales, trimmed with rickrack braid. made with
square necks; others with colored bindings.
Cut generously full and we'll made. ..............
Goldenberg's-Third Floor.
Evening star., 1923-07-25

oP"Fo OHTfN, HfUV
satin face quality,
black, tan. gray, CO.
pen and navy blue.
SO and 40 in. wide.
$500 value at.
Crepe de chine,
woven quality. in
sought-after colors,
also black. 40 inches
wide. $500 value at.
Evening star., 1923-07-25

So and ST Runners, SI.95
-EXtra-fi grade, 1.600-warp
Grass Hall Runners, 81 inches by
9 feet and 81 inches by IL feet:
tape bound sides and ends; blue
or green stenciled borders.
81 Small Rugs, 69c-I8r36
Stenciled design Crex Rugs, 30x
60 Stenciled- design Grass Rugs
and 27X54 Reversible Wool and
Fiber Rugs: good colorings and
patterns. (First FloOr-Bargain
Table,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-12-13
LUMBER OUTPUT
is RUNNING HIGH
Production Well Ahead Of
Weeks New Business

One hundred and thirty mills re.
porting to the West Coast Lumber.
mems association for the week end.
ing December sth. manufactured
log.4To.sis feet Of lumber; sold o.
so2.ss5 feet. and shipped si.ss5, col
feet.
Production for reporting mills
was 20 per cent above normal.
New business was IL per cent be.
low production. Shipments we're ~
per cent below new business.
Forty-six per cent OF all new
business taken during tho week
was for future water delivery. This
amounted to 43.Tes.sss feet. OF
which 25.9ii.i36 feet was for domes.
tic cargo delivery. and i7,ssT,Tso
feet export. New business by rail
amounted TO lisa. cars
Forty eight per cent OF the weeks
lumber shipments moved by water.
This amounted to 3s.sii.542 feet, OF
which 2s.s30.54i feet moved coast.
wise and intereoastai. and li.4si, 2oi
feet overseas. RAN shipments total.
ed 1853 cars.
Local auto and team deliveries
totaled 4.sf3.s 5s feet.
Untitled domestic cargo orders
totaled los. 3s7. 9s5 feet. Untitled ex.
port orders 24i.24s. EOS feet. Unfiil.
ed rail trade orders. s.73O cars,
In the first 40 weeks OF the year
production reported TO West Coast
Lumbermen's association has been
5000. 495. SIS feet: new business T..
sei.2i4.559 feet. and shipments g..
iO4, z45,0i7 feet.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-12-13
ESTIMATE GOOD
COTTON CROP
Bigger Crop and Better Price
viii Help South

WASHINGTON. Dec. IS. 49, The
total production OF cotton In tho
United States for the season OF
1924 will amount TO 4ssi. $4,000
pounds. excluding iintors. equivalent
to io.osi. 900 bales OF 500 pounds
gross weight. compared with e.7si.,
slT bales las, season. the depart.
meat OF agriculture estimated to.
day.
Tho average weight per running
bale this year was estimated at
1851 pounds gross. against 6oi7
pounds in 1899. 1855 pounds in
1891. and so4.3 pounds. tho average
for the preceding five years.
Tho price per pound Of lint cot.
ton TO producers December was
81 cents. compared with a pccem.
Der / prlco Of 3s.s cents ia 1879.
i55 cents in 1921 and i5.e cents
in 1890. the department announced.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-12-13
Hugh Caldwell Chosen
President of Kiwanians
Annual Meeting Mixes Fun With
Election of Officers

Former Mayor Hugh NJ. Caldwell
was elected president OF tho Seattle
kiwauls club nj us annual meeting
In the Hotel Gowman Wednesday
night. Caldwell IN well known thru
his activities In frpternal and civic
organizations as well as for the Of.
fetal positions he has held In Seat.
tie. He ~ lawyer and senior mem.
Der OF the firm OF Caldwell & Evans
Roy w. corbett. automobile deal.
or. wns elected first vice president.
and H. G. oggel. vice president OF
the Seattle Title Trust company. was
elected second Vice president. r.
Hurry Gowman. proprietor OF the
Gowman hotel. was elected district
trustee.
Directors OF the club. IN addition
TO those elected 20 offices, were
chosen ms follows; A. Frank Bird.
Walter NJ cllst. Fred @. Larkin.
Rev. John ID. Mcf.auchlan. Robert
lseInlger. Fred c. Young and Edward
III. Hatch.
Edward II. Hatch. president OF the
Yours Truly Biscuit company. and
Vice president OF the Seattle Cham.
Der Of Commerce. n the retiring
president. Under his presidency the
Kiwanls club has had one Of It's mos,
successful years.
The meeting began with turkey
dinner and the election OF officers
wH followed by entertainment The
chief feature OF the program was the
rendering OF reports by nm alleged
Visiting committee" In which the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-12-13

CIR had expected 20 sell hts out
put for almost 20 cents a pound
II Is distinctly encouraging to
him 10 receive 30 cents, around
which figure tho market price
Is now hanging.
The rayagcs wrought by tho
boil weevll have been 80 pro-
nouneed that the necessity for
the most drastic measures have
been brought home TO the South
ern farmer MS never before.
Considerable progress has been
made in tho use Of calcium ar,
senate and other polsons. but Il
Is likely that next season viii
see the precautions very gcncr.
ally taken. which should result
IN a larger and better conditioned
crop.
There has been u gratifying
Increase in tho citrus crops OF
Florida: tho tobacco crop has been
a success. some counties OF Gcor
gla having produced this crop
for tho first time. and production
OF sugar and sugar cane in
Louisiana is not far below tho
i0.year average
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-12-13
Meetings

George Boardman, OF New York.
will be the principal speaker at the
luncheon meeting OF the Members
council OF the Chamber OF Com
r1erce Friday noon in the Masonic
club rooms, with Real Railroad Re
iier' as his subject. Mr.. Boardman
Is the secretary and statistician Of
the Association OF Railway Execu-
tives and is reputed to be the best
posted man in America on matters
relating to the railway systems OF
the United States.
Cassius Z. Gates, chairman Of the
Members council. win talk on
Harding Week and Its Purpose: 10
Promote the Children's Harding
Memorial Foundation Russ Simon
ton will speak on "a Little Invest.
ment IN Human Happiness" The
musical part OF the program viii
be provided by Mary Llonberger
Scott. contralto. with Miss Marie
Judd at the piano. and violin OBJ
ligato by o. a. Goemmer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-12-13
CREAMERY M { N
END CONVENTION
Re- elect All Officers and
Change Associations Name

Complete reelection OF all officers
and q simpllfieation OF the assoela.
TONS name were the chief features
Of the concluding session OF tho con-
vention of creamery men Wednes'
day In the Hotel Washington. The
association. which has been known
as the ''washington Creamery op.
orators. Butter aud Cheese Makers
Association" voted 90 change the
name to the washington Creamery
Operators Association" The change
was mado purely TO get less cum
borsome title
The officers for the past year.
who were all reelected for the com.
ing year, are W. l.. Turner, Seattle,
president. A. T. Turner Seattle,
first vice president; Carlyle Hall.
Seattle. second vice president, and
i. W. Hanson. secrctary.,reasurer
A round table meeting OF 80 Of
ficials. representing n majority OF
the large creameries OF the tate.
decided that after February 1. 1924.
farmers viii be required 10 furnish
their own milk cans Too heavy a
capital investment is involved. they
said. In the present method OF
cfeameries furnishing cans.
The convention also urged more
stringent regulations OF farmers who
furnish milk and cream for manu-
fncture or public consumption. This
followed a talk by F. F. Joubert. OF
Enumclaw, who advised discourage
Ing farmers who cannot produce
better than n sc" grade. and a talk
by DIR, l. C, Pelton. director OF the
dairy and livestock division Of the
state department OF agriculture. who
described conditions his inspectors
found on some OF the farms.
w. E. Turner. presiding. painted
out that the industry represented
by the association was the third In
importance In the stale. with annual
products worth s35 600 900. and 4
capital investment Of s1Oo.ooO.0o
Surely" he declared. "the state
-ouid well afford 10 appropriate an
additional $50 600 to supply ten rural
inspectors instead OF the five we
now have"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-12-13
Liberty Rond,

Wednesdays Quotation,
Furnished by Logan a Bryan
$40 second Ave- Sraffi.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-12-13
BUYING
LOCAL GOODS

This store believes In selling
Northwest products because in do.
Ing 30:
Factories are kept busy,
Jobs win 10 plentiful.
Population viii increase.
Taxes viii bc reduced.
Reads n window card IN colors
which the Norihwcs, Products com.
mlt,ce OF the Chamber OF Commerce
has put out in It's efforts TO urge
people TO spend their money at
home. Two thousand OF the cards
were sold 10 manufacturers and
Wholesale firms TO be distributed 20
their customers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-12-13
Arrivals and Derartures

Arriyed-psc. ir.-str Edmors from
Kobe. at II a. M; str GcorFina Roiph
from Tacoma at 2 a. ~. Dec. i2.-atr
W. e. Porter from Port Costa NJ mid
night: iuotorsbip Frank Lynch from
San Francisco, at .. m. q. 3. 3. Con.
nscticut from Cruise. 81 =. M. Atr
Dorothy Wintsrmots from Los Angeles.
az II 80 a. m; str Northland from San
Francisco via BellihghRn. 81 1880 a. IN.
sailed-Dec. i5.--5tr Bhrilne for Homo
iuiu yiR ports at noon: str Harry Luck
cnbach Tor New York via ports. ut a.
M. str Tyndsreus for MiniiA via ports.
AZ s.is a. m. str Lsbco for Los Angeles.
A. 1870 A. m.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-12-13
Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago Car Lots

MelIntsliaI's QuetalIons
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Copyright, 1919. by United Presa)
ATLANTA. Ca. Dec, ia.--"All
indications point 20 n continu.
ance OF tho steady advance In
business turnout 1894" NJ. II,
Wellborn, governor OF the Fed.
eral Reserve bank OF tho sixth
district. declared In an Interview
today.
These encouraging lsigns. &C.
cordlng TO weilborn. are:
High prices for the cotton
crop.
Continued prosperity OF iron
and steel plants In Alabama.
a gratifying increase In tho
citrus crops OF Florida.
Success OF the tobacco crop.
Satisfactory employment con.
ditions,
Large amounts OF building
permits In representative cities
OF the district.
The outstanding factor In tho
south's improved conditions IL TO
be found In the high rate for the
short cotton crop" Wellborn
said. 'Whero the average farm.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-12-13
Russian Government
Completes Railway

The Moscow "IzvestIa" announces,
according to report to the depart
ment OF commerce from Minister
Coleman at Riga, that the soviet PEG.
pies commissars has completed n
agreement with the Society FOL
Economic Relations with the East"
tBerlin) for the completion OF the
Mgn-Rybinsk railway and the ex.
ploitation Of FL forestries along that
line with a total acreage OF 100000
acres.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-12-13
American Cotton Is
Dull in Shanghai

Practically no business is being
placed in Shanghai for American cot.
ton at the present prices. the buying
being chiefly confined TO Chinese cot.
ton. which is considerably below both
the American and Indian. Assistant
Trade Commissioner q. o. Howard
reports. The Chinese cotton grow.
ers are apparently holding for better
prices. as little is arriving in shang.
hal in comparison with the amount
that should be coming forward on
the basis OF known harvests. Yarn
prices are stiffening on speculative
buying and stocks are being held in
Shanghai in expectation OF higher
prices.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-12-13
America Beginning
to Perfume World

Exporta o. porfumcry. cohmnucn
and other toilet preparations In oe.
tobcr exceeded imports Of those com
moditlca by II per cent and were ,
per cent larger than such oSporta
for October. 1922, according to the
chemical division OF the department
OF commerce. Total exports were val.
ued at ssOs.s7s and imports AZ t521,.
ola
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-12-13
Money for Library
Fails to Come In

NEW YORK. Dec. 1.-THE col
leges OF the United States have
only raised 100000 OF the $1,000
600 pledged for the Memorial LIB
rary at Louvain, Belgium. The
committee In charge OF the work
OF raising funds reports that Il
following colleges have completeN
their quota, in some cases far ex-
ceedlng It:
United States military and naval
academies. Cornell university,
Hunter College. Amherst, Bryn
Mawr, St stephens and Yale. a
number OF preparatory schools have
also subscribed their quotas. Work
has been suspended on the build
Ing. one-quarter completed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-12-13
TRY MERCHANT 4
COURT SYSTEM
Arbitration Of Advertisinu
Case Is Successful

Arbitration before board Of MIR.
chants for settling violations Of Law
ana ethics respecting truthful advsr,
Using has had It's first successor,
test In Seattle at tho lnstigatIon I,
The Better Business bureau Of the 10.
attic Advertising club.
a local dealer in electrical s,pplls.
was charged on a complaint ismed
by the corporation counsels of,,e.
With selling used machines witbo,,
advertising them ar such. Instead !,
appearing In court 10 defend IT,
charge. an agreement was reacbed
whereby he presented his case 10 :
body OF merchant Judges" by whom
the case was heard.
The court" was composed OF m
y. Bigelow. president OF cheas,v'.y
Inc; a. j. lizard. president a III
lizard Advertising agency; n r.
hhcAlehacL vice president on ~
DexterHorton bank. and Lloyd
Spencer, president Of the Seattle "A.
vertising club.
As result Of the hearing. The cas.
was dismissed. and complete agres.
ment was reached between him and
the electrical dealers who had nre
ferred the charges. The agreemen,
VIII form the basis for future adyer.
Using Of electrical appliances. and Il
Is stated that the electrical club viii
draft n complete code OF ethics to b.
followed generally by local dealers
The merchant court" system viii
be used hereafter wherever II may
appear 10 be feasible, as II il feI,
that the merchants viii have a bel.
ter conception Of such problems than
the courts. In such cases. compel.
tors viii never be permitted 10 n
as judges.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-12-13
'obbed q
Many

| great precautioI
Rousands OF men
Fitting hair which
le circulation Of |
Flood to hair III
~. blood circu |
se and flowinI
Irarke's compo
4 atment-the sc |
routton. Special
In and womea.
3o1 l.. c. SIN |
4 tAdverti|
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business activities OF many OF the
members were parodied. Scott u.
Bird gave report on what he
termed the magic four - doctors.
underiakers. ministers and mu.
hcians."
Other reports" were given by Pat
NJ. Tammany. chairman OF the com.
mlttee: DR.. Walter c. Woodward. Ed.
ward @. Fensier. Olaf Il. caskin, Jay
u. Smith and Daniel l.. Pratt.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-12-13
WHEAT RETURNS
TO FIRM TO N (

CHICAGO. Dec. i2.-Grain prices
closed generally higher on the CHI
cRro board Of trade today
Fair local and eastern buying gave
wheat a firm undertnne IN today's
session, Th1 general disposition,
however. Was To await the final
government crop report for tho year
and favorable developments IN
Washington.
Following midday bulge. corn
met free dealing, especially In Dee
ormbcr delivery. and that condition
carried Co tho close. Prices. how
eyer. flrmed within fraction above
the opening.
oats were dull but closed frae-
tlonally higher In sympathy with
corn and tho nlaeiSing demand po-
combcr was unchanged.
Provisions remained dull thruout
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-12-13
80 in Poi Id Seattle

Yozseis in Pert at Seattle
Smith Cove Terminai--Picr H--gtr tyo
Mart. Mary Horlock.
Grand Trunk Pacific Terminal Str Nd
miraI Rodmhn
pier ifB-Str OweKo.
per ~. s. g. Boxer.
pier Str Georginh Roiph.
pier Str Alaska
pier p-str Dorothy Alexander.
Seattle shlpbuildlng & Dry Dock Co..
motorship Cuiburra.
Union Pacific Terminal--str Lurilne.
pacific Coast Coal Bunkcrs--U. 8. L. 8.
swiftsure.
Pacific Coast Engineering works-U s..
g. g.. Unalga.
q. &. shipping Board Moorings-str West
Himfod.
Connecticut Street Tsrmlnai--u. q. g.
pioneer. str DiHOcoverer.
Annotated oil CO.--Blr W. 3. Porter,
King K wingo-str Ruby. motorphlp
Anvil.
staev street Termlnai-u. g. &. survsyor.
san Juan FishIng q Packing Co.-slr
Admiral Watson.
Hanford Street Terminal-Str san Fran
cisco.
puthfes Terminai-U. 8. -. Connecticut
East waterway Dock & Warehouse Co
Str Harry Luckenbach.
Todd Dry Dooks-Strs II. =. Alexander.
Prnstdent Madison. Moonllte.
Puget Sound Bridge q Dredging Co.
Str Patterson.
Drummond ldghterhgo Co.-schr Rose
Mahoncy.
Ames Terminal co.-str Vermont.
NettIeton's MotorshlD Frank f,ynob
Htr King cadwallon.
ueffernana Dry Dook-str Rainier
west seattle Training Station-Eabto NJ,
81.
stream-Buoy No. 7. ctr Madison.
gtlmHon Timber CO.-str Forest KING.
Winaiow Marine Haiiway-Bchrs ucsiy
Ross. Camsno. Ella A.. Sophie Cbris.
Jensen. Meteor and Alumni. bktnH Anne
Comyn and Charles =. Croker; batgss
Coaugtiam city and Griffson.
Lake Union Dry Motorahip Apex.
Port Blakaiey-str Oduna.
Alaska Steamship MoorlnRs-Btr Jeffer.
son. Dedondo, Lake Fiibort, Kotohlkan.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-12-13
To Improve Yakima
Valley Dairy Cows

YAKIMA, Dec. l3.-Tho forma-
ton Of cow.testlng association has
been included In the agricultural
program OF the state extension
service. county agent and the farm.
ers Of Yakima county for the com.
ing year. At a meeting OF the lead
ers from five communities the
work was discussed. Yakima coun.
~ has approximately 1900 dairy
cows which have Ind but little
testing for butterfat done. Dairy.
men VIII assist County Agent a.
z. Lovett IN the organization Of
such an association in the carly
part OF January.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-12-13
Cotton Market

NEW YORK. Dec. Following the
publication OF the department Of hErIeui.
turr report. shade better than had
been expected hs regards . total cotton
crop. cotton futures broke around 90 TO
100 points or ts,t0 90 81 bale.
In the first fcw minutes % trading,
following tho report there was general
selling followed ny tho partial recovery
on good buying ~ tho trade.
December. aie0; January, ss9T. OF 40.
March. asio of e.! March. saao. of ~;
July s2BO. of 90
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-12-13
New York Central
to Increase Stock

New York Central has authorized
an increase OF 10 per cent in capital
stock to be offered to stockholders
at par In proportion TO their hold.
ings. The board also determined
that the Goa. $50 Reading rights
which the company win receive
shall be offered to stockholders on
February /. 1894. at 81 per right in
proportion to their holdings OF New
York Central. The time within
which such purchase may be made
Is to be from February TO March
Is. The right TO subscribe win
terminate January 81. 1924.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-12-13
French Trade With
Russia Is Growing

According 10 reports in the French
press. France bought during the first
nine months Of 1923 from soviet Rus
STA goods TO the value OF 10000. 1000
francs and sold TO Russia goods to
the value Of 10000. 600 francs. The
principal item Of imports was wheat.
Of which France imported this year
$4,000 tons up TO August Is. A con.
tract for 10000 tons was reported
TO be In process OF negotiations.
French imports OF Russian wheat in
1918 amounted to 1890. 600 tons.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-12-13
SET HARDWARE
MEETING DATE

SPOKANE. Dec. 13-Hardware
and implement dealers OF Washing
ton, Oregon and Northern Idaho
win meet in Spokane. February G,
7 and 5. secretary Z. L. Lucas Of
the Pacific Northwest Hardware
and Implement Dealers association
announced Y. Y. Coleman Of TOM
penish Is president OF the associa(
ton.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-12-13
Extension Service
Conference Meets

PULLMAN. Dec. 13.-The twelfth
annual conference OF the extension
service workers OF the State College
7 Is belns held from December 10 to
q. inclusive. at the college. Or. s.
d. Nelson has arranged an instruc-
tive program for the workers, and
the entire staff win be in session
for the week.