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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-03
At 80 He's "Brush King''
Believes In Golden Rule

HARTFORD Conn. July 3-Al-
fred Fuller IS the man who cleans up
the nations pots and pans
A. IS he's tho brush king" He
gives away 100000 brushes every
year. bccnuse be says Il Is human
nature Tor people 60 think we'll Of a
person who gives away something
for nothing
cts the golden rule in buyiness =
says Fuller u found that was the
frs, principle Of commercial success
Other main factors aru men. adyer-
,ising. method Of selling. and quality
OF product"
Fuller started IS years ago. Now
he is president Of the concern he
founded Ills first factory was a
work-bench in the cellar u his sis
tcr's home
His capital when he started max
ing brushes was $500 He worked 10
hours day. taking orders In the
forenoon and making brushes 10 fiH
these orders in the afternoon and
evening. Last year he did O business
totallng Sl1.i50.o00.
I'm business" says Fuller. the
most important thing you need is
confidence among customers Give
them something Ter nothing some
thing they can't buy al any price
md they'll bc for you. / give away
100000 brushes year but It Is
Impossible for anyone to buy this
particular brush for any amount Of
money"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-03
BANKS REPORT
CAIN IN ASSETS
Gold Reserves Show Decline
for Week

Aggregate increases Of A3s5.sOO. 900
In earning assets. Of which So. 400 i.
600 represents an Increase In dis.
counted and purchased paper and
So 100000 an Increase IA United
States securities. are shown In the
federal reserve boards weekly con.
solidaled bank statement issued AZ az
close Of business on June 81. 1898
Deposit liabilities show an Increase
Tor the week OF tiB.s0o, 900. federal
reserve note circulation increased by
iA,to0,0o0 while cash reserves fell OF
9is,b00.0 600 In consequence Of these
changes the reserve ratio shows dc,
cline for the week from 7I6 10 40 8
per cent
Holdings Of discounted bills show r.
further advance o. tl1 800. 600. The
New York reserve bank shows an ia.
crease Of ssi 500. 600 Ia It's holdings Of
discounted paper. Chicago an Increase
Of about $4,000 600. san Francisco
an increase u over 5000, 900 and
four other banks a combined Increase
~ $4,000 900 Decreases In tho hold.
lnga or discounted paper toiaiing
about $4,000 900 are shown for the
Boston, Atlanta. st. Louis. Mime
apolm and Kansas City banks,
Gold reserves show q decline for
the week OF SIS .s00.0 900. The gold
movement. partly thru the settle
ment fund. was largely away from
New York City Tho local reserve
hank reporting q decrease IN IL gold
reserves Of $50 100, 900. Chicago re.
ports a deereasr ~ $500. 900. and
smaller decreases. to,allng 50. 500 600.
nro shown for five other reserve
banks.
The largest, increase Ia gold re-
serves FOR the week. amounting 10
tpi00.o0o. - reported by the Cleye-
land bank. 81 Louis shows an In,
crease Of $1,000 900. and smaller in.
creases. nEgregaiinE tiAs0o. 600. are
shown Tor the Philadelphia. Boston
and Richmond banks.
Holdings ~ paper secured by gov.
eminent obligations increased during
the week from tg5g 700. 900 10 S5ss..
900. 600 OF the total held on June
81. tsta. 900 900. or eas per cent. wore
secured hy United states bonds.
ti2i.S00,0O0. OF All per cent. by
treasury notes. and SIS 500. 900. or
80 per cent, by treasury certificates.
compared with fgss 900 600. NO,
goo.oo0 ard fI7.boo. coo reported the
week before
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-03
GRAIN SUFFERS
PRICE DECLINE

CHICAGO. July ;-GrHin prices
closed lower on the Chicago board
OF trade today Trading remained
dun during the late session and
wheat suffered declines. II was ap-
parent that the weakness IN corn
was affecting this market. North
western adviees continued unfeyor-
able, with reports OF black rust and
hot. dry weather damage becoming
more numerous Selling IN corn de-
veloped later and was induced By In
creased rates, Kansas city and
Omaha said the Southwestern feed
ing demand was negligible and re-
quests were being received hy farm
crs 20 hold up shipments. oats
ructuated with other grains and
showed further wtsNncsa al re
close Provisions strengthened after
a weak opening.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-03
Financial Flashes
srom James MaclArlane 4 Co.
all Second Ave.

20 industrials. sT.s5. Off IS: 20
rails. 1885. OF liz.
Earnings OF steel companies in
the second quarter probably viii be
considerably larger than original es-
Inmates. Republic Steel quarter earn.
inEs are now estimated around 81
ON common; Bethlehem understood
to have earned approximately s2.T5
share in the second quarter. In
view OF the latter two. Il would not
he surprising II United States Steel
did better than 5000. 900 for that
period.
Chandler Motor stockholders have
been advised that up 10 June 30.
shipments were Is per cent greater
than for the entire year 1899: earn.
ings for the first six months were
greater than dividend requirements
for the entire year.
The whole OF the Krupp plant in
Essen was occupied yesterday by
the French: work in the plant
ceased. according TO messages re-
ceived In Berlin.
Moon Motors reports May net in.
come. before taxes. ;i2s,422. bring.
ing the income from the first five
months TO ss7i. 704. after taxes equal
70 about $40 share. compared with
Sol in full 1922 year.
North Butte mining closed its
properties in Butte district July I.
Sears-Roebuek sales In June In.
creased % per cent.
American Farm Federation asks
Harding to help farmers to hold
wheat off market. Federation wants
the storage OF zoo. 900. 600 bushels
aided by the government for one
year.
Announcement that studebaker
had advanced prices OF its three
models caused considerable com.
nent, tho very little. II any. re-
Spouse was made to the announce.
rnent marketwise.
Reports from the copper Industry
show the metal firm at Is cents.
Montgomery Ward June sales.
s1f,s12.004. the highest June on
record. compared with ,lo.sss.4a a
year ago.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-03
Arrivals and Departures

IN ntN D. n--Iuly Str Monticello
from Tacoma. 81 SEQ a NJ str Achilles
from Manila via uoHEkonN shanghai,
Kobe and Yokohama. at Ssls m str
Alameda from southwestern via Apuths
eastern AlashA, az ssgs a. IN str Eido-
RADIO from Mobile via New orleans Bat
boa, Ran Pedro ana san Francisco. NJ esae
g. m. ctr ", y Alexander from gsu
Pedro via Kan Frnneiscu. at 1850 H. rs
str uakata Maru from Tacoma Via Van
t0uFrr H. c. ~ dsss n M str Sautn
Rosa from Tacoma via Everett and Port
Angeles, a. ~ a. m July str Edna
from Tacoma, IT $50 q. IN. afr Hufprd
from Nome via 1t siichhela and South
eastern Alaska, at 1889 p. m str Queen
from Southeastern Alaska. al ztss o. IN
str Admiral Dewey from san Pedro via
San Francisco. Rt 1856 y M ctr North
isud from San Francisco. at i;ts a. m
afr West Cadrou from san Francisco via
Everett, az $50 . M str Victoria from
Tacoma. ct 1859 a. M, mptorshlp Caro-.
line Frances from Southwestern Alaska
mt 8 p, m. mntorahip Handicap from
Honolulu via san Francisco. Eureka. Ey.
crett and Tacoma al 1885 r. m.
sAIIBD--July s-Btr Huford for Ia
coma. at i;i5 a m. Juty str Prssl-
dent Mckinley for Manila via Yokohama
Kobe, Shanghai and uenRkoug. Of ii3ts
n M. str Edna for San Francisco. ut
tl:s5 q, M. str Vermont for Antwerp via
nciliuEham, Vancouver. y. c.. Han Fran
cisco. San Pedro. Balboa aud Liverpool.
at $50 p. m,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-03
OLD MAILING
BUREAU MOVES
Started IS Years Ago With
$3.50 and a Pen

Heldsn's Mailing bureau. scattle's
pioneer firm In the business OF writ
ing letters by the wholesale and mail
ing all sorts OF reading matter by the
car lot, has moved 20 their new and
enlarged quarters IN the Celian build
lng. just completed AZ SOC Union 81
They are leaving it0f Firth ave.
where they have been located Tor "a
years
Heiden's Mailing Bureau, having
been established In Scatts Cor rs
years. Is one OF the city's business
landmarks and its proprietor. "A. r.
Hciden. better known as Barney
Helden." has vide and friendly ae-
anaintanec among the citys business
men.
4 started In IS years ago. fresh
from the prairies OF Iowa" Heiden
said Monday. with 81 900. 900 worth
of enthusiasm and actual cash assets
81 $3.50. a pen aud bottle OF ink
So far as know. We were the first
concern TO use the term. mailing
bureau which has since been adopt
ed by firms rendering a similar scrv.
ice.
The mailing bureau idea az tho
outset was one that had 20 be sold
very carefully to the business men.
but Il now has beoou.2 an established
factor that admittedly renders a val
liable service to business life. Dur
irt. s,ft. lang liz. v,.e have ,yftuass.h
great development In this type OF
business from the crude early meth
DDS OF duplicating and addressing let
ters 10 the present time when en-
vciopes are addressed automatically.
and from letters are typed individu.
ally by electrically operated ma
chimes
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-03
Stock Market Is Going
LOWer, Broker Believes
James Macfarlane Gives Reasons for Present
Security Situation

The stock market Is going lower.
IN the opinion OF James Macflrlane.
president OF James Maciarlano q Co.
Seattle brokers. His reasons are
given In a rview written especially
for The star Tuesday morning. as
follows.
Queries heard on every side are.
What hJ nused tho recent break
In the New York stock market.
while business generally Is RoodY
and Are stocks selling AZ bargain
prlcesr We hardly presume 10 place
our opinion against such talent ns
nabson. Forbes. Stewart West and
broaden Wall. but they have been
universally wrong ON the market
movement for tho past four months.
Only recently did Babson turn and
acknowledge that stocks should be
sold unless people wished 10 carry
them over d period OF II or IS
months.
I'VE do not believe that this de-
cline is over and feel that stocks
generally are yet some distance
from bargain levels These Eastern
financial writer's must necessarily be
constructive In their talks. which.
unfortunately. lately have reacted
deatruotively on the pockeibooks Of
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-03
Vessels in Port at Seattle

smith Cove Terminal Pier l1--Motorship
Handicap Pier i0-str Horaiann
Mnru
Great Northern Termlnal--str Hnkata
Maru.
Boil street Terminal-u g. L. II. r..
Heather. y. 3. g. @. unRlgH,
Grand Trunk Pacific Tcrminnl-str Adj
miral watson Htr Queen
Pier ii-B--str oweFo
Pier -Moturahip Caroline Frances.
Pier G--str Edgar LuolSonbach
Pier 2str Victoria.
Pier A-str Admiral Nicholson.
Pier B-Sr Admiral Dewey.
Pier D--Str Admiral Rodmnn
Pacific Coast Coal Bunkors-str Winnie
bngo.
U. = shipping Board Moorlngs-str Anna
Il. Morse
Connecticut street Tcrmlnol--str Edo.
RADIO
Atlantic street Termtnal-str Robin
Adalr. str Henry y. Grove
AlbcrH RroA' Milling Tormlnal--str
Northlnnd.
Stacy Street Tcrmlual-u =. c. y Deli.
wood
Lander street Trrminhl--Str Monticello
Todd Drydocks-Str wost Nilus atr West
lHon, str huaulllo. str President Itnrfl-
Hon, str Hnnloy.
puEot Sound Bridge y Dredging Co-s,r
Patterson.
ilnrbor Island Dock q Warehouse (Flsh.
cr'H) Str West Cadron,
Hoffornnn'a Drydock Bark Grntin,
Rtrchm--u, \ Seattle. ". g n. Idaho
U, = T. New Mexico, u. s.. s.. Maryland
WlnHlow Marine Railway Schr Comma.
doro achr Betsy Ross, achr X v
1<ruHe barge Coaultlnm city, whnlers
Star Nos l. 9 o.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-03
SEATTLE WINS
AT CONVENTION
Local Building Managers
Get Prize Awards

In two contests for papers present.
ed AZ the convention u the National
Association Of Building Owners and
Managers. just held IN Atlantic City.
Mrs Freda Tilden and Andrew
Steers. both Of the Metropolitan
Building co. Of seattle. received first
prize Of 500 each Mrs Tilden's pa
per was on AN Advertising Cam
paign for "a New Building"
Both AirS. Tilden and SIR. steers
emphasized the importance Of adver-
Using in newspapers in conducting q
rental campaign for a new building.
Mans most priceless possession Il
the daily news" said MrH. Tilden. IT
Is because Of this that display adyer-
tiang becomes OF great Importance
TO tho new building because ir read
Ing of current events. he also reads
the advertising contained in tbs
newspaper"
Walter G. Edge. OF Philadelphia.
was the author Of the statement that
the coal wasted IN America would
fill q train Of cars that would encir.
Gle the globe with 1000 miles 70
spare. Mr.. Edge urged upon the
building owners who represent one u
the largest groups Of coal consumers
IN the country. the necessity Of in
Producing efficient means Of opera
ton in the boiler rooms Of their
buildingH.
rho btttfdfr,s, ,,r.sy,s.,-e Z, ~ ana s.ess
declared that cities and mgnicipall-
ties were now on a bond jag and
that the promiscuous issuance Of tax
free securities was one Of the large
contributing factors 10 the increasing
tao rates which arc reflected directly
In rents 20 the tenants. The more
general application Of tax participant
ing clauses In all leases on office
building space and percentage rentals
for stores Was advocated
President Earle shultz. OF Chicago.
who was reelected 10 serve another
term. made the announcement OF the
work Of the building planning serv-
Ice. which has already affected econo-
mics IN construction OF buildings:
improved the Reliability OF the space
and increased the amount OF the
space In three separate instances
Plans for carrying out the nov serl.-
ice on broader scale were Included
In President shultz' announcement in
which he declared that at this time Of
high building costs. ~ was important
that buildings eliminate the high
cost of guessing" as 10 the probabil-
ny Of getting the proper Income
from rentals.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-03
Shipping Co. Opens
New Seattle Office

Establishment OF a direct branch OF
the Blair Shipping Co. at Seattle and
the election of $, w. Blodgett as vice
president in charge, has Just been
aHnounced by w. d. Blair, president
of the corporation.
The new offices are II ,ated at APO
White building. Headauartersof tho
company are in San Francisco. and in
addition to this office, they have
branches in Portland and New Or.
leans' and plan to place branch of.
Tees in Vancouver, Il. c.. and Los
Angeles in the near future.
The company is engaged in ship
and freight brokerage and freight
forwarding.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-03
Building Permits
INnKn s1.oon

UNDER Nl,uoo
Shell Go. % California. i225 NCEtlake y u.
shed. 1900.
Northern Life Insurance Co, iii2 Fourth.
alteration 20 residence, Side,
J. n Curtis 1885 brandon. addition 20
residence. $500.
Peter Mcsiay. 1890 King, addition TO
shop, $500.
carl ii. pies aaos Alkl. move residence.
500,
Henry Goebci. 1898 Remington. garage
SIS
Harry La Vein. ssss sand s. W, chicken
house 500.
w r. Grace & Co. i0i w. Connecticut.
alteration TO dock. Sb5.
Myrtle Smith. lessee. zoe Stewart, alteta-
ton to grocery, t26,
r. = IIabernnl. 500 gath s.. alteration 70
residence. fsoo
Eliz Ia Belle. 4i65 ssrd w. residence.
tbb,
Pacific Evaus. society 1900 Terry. tent,
800
r.. castro. ZIG goth 3. garage;sO.
Amos A. Skecu. III u. 10th. garage. $50
G, y. GILBERT, 1890 r. Madison, residence,
5000
W II. Burns. 554I Ronton, garage. SIS
r. X, Brown. ~ n seth. garage $500
w r. Fits. 3bl University pl. altcre-
ton to residence. 500.
Goo n cotterili. 1901 westview, garage
5000
II. BChu. 1907 sullivan. chicken house
$50.
NJ. ~. Fiuig, 7seo Fauntlcroy garage, $50
NJ. Horizon 96lb itth =. w. garage, $50
A. Peterson. 3Oi2 W. sixth, garage, $50.
r. c. King, 4067 First n. r.. garage, 500.
Capt, Ballard, 1917 Boylcston, alteration
to hotel, f15.
W. II. Mountain, sls ". 10Th, alteration
TO residence. 500,
VIM. wray, s93 saith A.. garage, 1900
VIM Kemp. ii2 w. band. moving resi-
dc7icc. 800.
II. Doughty. 57ta 18th 4 w. alteration
To ~sldcnce. sioo.
Samuel Epstein, $50 Goth, alteration to
residence $500.
Summer Wells, san bist s.. moving resl-
Ounce. s20o
Mary ~ IndloolS, 66l5 Rainier, finish
residence 1850.
T. Schneider. Goa W 51st. garage 500
Mrs NJ u, Krausc lli7 Howell, nltera-
ton to store, $50
4. D. Nccchin. 1886 Elizabeth st., nltcra.
ton to residence, $3.50.
OVER $1,000
WIN. Murray. Clio Third, flreproot gar
Rgc iOxs0, $1,000
Wilson q Kreitle Inc, SIG t7th mill gar.
hpe s0NiS, $1,000,
T.. y Wentworth, iisg n. 10Th, frame
residence thN26, $1,000.
Newton q Scram, igl Mercer frame
residence 90x25, ta.oOO,
h. 4. Hlcwitt, 40 s0th, mill garage
giN17. $4,000.
W. q Hazard. w. s5th and sand N. w.
framo residence taxgQ. $1,000.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-03
New Wood Finish Is
Claimed Waterproof

WILMINGTON. July 5. - After
many years of experimentation.
chemists have now developed new
finish for wood and metal. which IL is
claimed is so durable. tough and
hard that IL will resist high degrees
OF heat. hot or cold liquids and hot
plates or dishes. 1t lis described as
absolutely waterproof, and has re-
sisted q live steam test.
The new material. known as Wis
colac, is now in use in many wood
and metal working Industries, In.
Guiding the manufacture of automo-
biles and furniture. II is n proxy
lin solution, which is developed from
cotton and which seems to have a
natural affinity for both wood and
metal surfaces.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-03
New Issues

a syndicate headed by the Central
Trust Co. Of Illinois. Halsey. Stuart
& Co, and the Chase Securities Cor
poration. Is offering. at 90 and inter-
est, yielding $50 per cent, a new Is
sue OF ;12.000,00O Pure Oil Co. 10
year 81 per cent sinking fund gold
notes. series a, due June 1. 1898. The
notes are a part Of a total authorized
Issue Of s2O.000.0O0. and win be d.
rect obligation Of the company, con-
stituting. with sf.O26,0o0 outstanding
bonds Of subsidiaries. the entire
funded debt OF the company and sub.
salaries.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-03
Foreign Trade

Tho United States bureau OF for.
eign and domestic commerce has re-
ceived the following inquiries from
foreign firms who wish to represent
American manufacturers in their re.
spective fields. Full information will
be gwen 10 American firms on an.
plicatlon 10 s. II. Blalock, district
manager OF the bureau. Lowman
building. Seattle:
Bulgaria (7007l-Foodstuffs
Canada C7045)--Turklsh towels.
Dutch West Indies T02D-Corn
meal, flour.
France GO01l--Corned beef, fruits
In syrup. salmon: 5000 fruit, sal.
mon.
India Chemicals.
Newfoundland t7035)-F Flour, best.
New Zealand t69o0l-Asbestos shin.
giles, novelties. advertising, wall pa.
per.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-03
NEW SECURITIES
FORM BIG FACTOR

"5-Tho enormous creation of new
securities which have been thrown on
the market hy the Issuance. u stock
dividends and the formation and list
Ing Of new companies heretofore I'M
heard Of in wall street. leaving an
undigeated condition because there ia
not enough money 10 20 around 70
absorb them all
"g-The billions OF dollars Of Liber-
ty bonds which have attracted the
savings OF the careful and thrifty In
weston
The sugar boycott which is
undoubtedly followed In Other lines.
including the textile indu to-,
"S-Thc excessively high cost OF
building operations. due 20 tho in
flntion Of raW materials and labor.
In closing we viii state that We
have seen many Of the leading in.
veatment stocks selling al much low
cr figures than the apparent low
prices OF today. when the world at
large was not In such turomil MS
It Is today
iHlhh OF fhe cuffcncieH OF Ter.
many. Russia. Austria. Poland and
other minor countries having the
purchasing power Of thouSandth or
less Of their original values
I'VE, IN this country. cann0t
be prosperous until the rest Of
the world Is placed Oh clearing
house basis and we are able 10
exchange our surplus farm prod.
ucts and wares for those Of other
countries on reciprocal profit
nble basis.
we therefore feel that the gen
cal trend OF stock prices win be
lower"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-03
htA - hEANDNh
FOR PRICE DROP

I'VE VIII cnumefa'e below The yari-
Gus factors which have caused thia
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-03
This Years Sales
Show Big Increase

NEW YORK. July According
20 figures Jus, announced for the
fret five months or 1898. sales Of
household appliances by the gas and
electric subsidiaries of the public
service corporation of New Jersey
amounted to si.7s7.4o7. On Increase
or ssA per cent over the CORE.
spending period las, year
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-03
SENECA, FIGHTING
wnter

works and heating systems In Rome,
hundreds OF years ago. GRATED: BE.
lieve mo, that was n happy age he.
fore the days OF architects, before
The days Of builders" Seneca
would doubtless have had stroke
Of apoplexy n nc could have seen
the Woolworth building, with It's
wonderful plumbing. heating and
electric light installations,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-03
Metal Prices Drop
and Market Is Weak

NEW YORK, July 3.-The En-.
cheering and Mining Journal.Press
reviews the metal market as fol.
lows:
Metal prices have exhibited mark.
cd declines in the weak market OF
the last few days. Consumers con.
tinue to remain aloof, md tho sales
have generally been som ha t
larger than last week, most OF the
buyers are showing little interest
and only picking up such lots as
seem particularly cheap.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-03

decline and give some reasons why
we do not think bottom prices have
yet been reached
"i-As stated above. the foreign
situation with the failing Of e1-
change rates. the inability 10 buy our
surplus agricultural products NJ
profit for our farmers.
"2-The candidacy ~ Ford for
president. whom We know has shown
more or less antipaihy toward Wan
street interests
"s-The proposed legislation on
railroads.
"i-The fact that We have an enor-
nous manufacturing production In
this country. speedsd up by war nee
easities. which viii have 20 slow down
10 u point where the survival Of the
nttest viii reign. This factor has
not been touched upon by any finan-
ciel interests 20 our knowledge.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-03
LOOKED FOR
LOW PRICES

In our forecast ~ January / Of
this year. we felt that Tor the nrst
few months of The year business
generally would be good. but short
lY thereafter a decline IN the stock
market would take place. and later
In the year We. looked FOR nomo re-
ceiycushipa OF large industrial en-.
terprlses. as wei as one Or possibly
two railroads,
AT tho end Of the first half Of
the year we find stocks selling az
the lowest poln, Of the year. and 20
FAR our forecast for 1929 has been
correct n remains 20 De seen
whether We are correct in our fur.
Their diagnosis
Tho factors which have promoi.
"a the decline In The htoek mafke,
10 far this year Notwithstanding &C.
tive business IN the industrial world.
heavy ear loaGings and general
healthy retail trade. are deeper than
the average investor or gpcculator
has recently encountered. being not
20 much domestic affairs az The un.
certainty n European conditions.
GIVES REASONS
FOR PRICE DROP
I'VE viii rnumerafc below The yuri.
ms faF4ofaw ughtfh have fnuaad fhta
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-03
Foreign Exchange

NEW YORK. July ? - Sterling
reached n new low for 1928 In the
foreign exchange market today AZ
s4s6i4 and closed At N.5s ii-lg.
Francs. .O6s9A.
Lire. .af33.
Marks. .0005is. or isl,sis TO the
dollar
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-03
BUSNESS-Fmance Produce Building
NelU York Stock Market


NhW YORK tay 1stogks opened hghsr TO-DAY
: 10
aftrrward sold 10
included
heI g = 9p hi Corn 5oduSs 1885, Of ~ sinclair ~ e ~ Anor
Utah
ans N
bIb =; baldwin Locomotive iiai 4 baltimore
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-07-03
Local
Markets
VEGETABLES
Price. Paid Wholesale Dealers

trhs prices given are those made 90 re-
tan dealers hy pboisssirfs with q fs~
seasonal exceptions. hfiess 90 producers
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