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The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-09-20
NORTH ANSON

The committee for Arts and Crafts
for North Arson fair earnestly re-
quest all who have suitable exhibits
to bring the same Saturday morning.
]. C. Fuller, wife and son Leo apd
wife we're Sunday callers on E, e.
Sawyer.
Emerald Rebekah Lodge will hold
fair Wednesday, November Z, 1923.
For Sale-Shingles all grades. Call
or phone E. p Barnaby, N. E. I'LL;
Farmers 6-14.
Saturday, Sept % at. Carrabassett
Hall, "Over The Border" with Betty
Compson and Tom Moore. A story
of the frozen north.
Tuesday. Sept 25, the great nine
real picture, Saturday Night" with
Conrad Nagel. Theodore Roberts and
others.
Earl c. Wing and wife motored to
Flagstaff Sunday
The regular meeting of the Sun
shine Society will meet with Mrs. Car
RE Wing, Tuesday, September 25th,
as this is the first meeting since the
summer vacation. 1t is hoped for a
large attendance.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-09-20
MERCER

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Corvon
tanned friends from Rangelev
days last week and attendas
Skowhegan Fair.
Mr.. and Mrs, Earl Nye Of F,l,l
were in Mercer, Sunday.
Mrs. Nathaniel Bacon and
New York are visiting relas,s
South Mercer.
Work in the corn shop starr,
week. The heavy frosts have :,
damaged the corn in places.
Mr.. and Mrs. Winfield Row.
Litchfield visited his niece Mra
Bacon, Sr., and family Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bacon !,
little daughter were guests NJ
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Pm
in Norridgewock the first of the =
Mr.. and Mrs. Alton Willamso,
the happy parents of a little daI
ter born last week.
Avis, the little daughter Of N,
Mrs. Earl Tracy, has been yarv|
with bronchial pneumonia.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Tracy \
been entertaining relatives from
ferent parts of the state, recently
School at the village was "a
last week on account of the dealt
the teachers mother, Mrs. WTI
! Young of Norridgewock.
Mrs. Maude Morse and one son l
quite i'll for several days with
grippe, recently.
1t is reported that Mr.. and
Clyde Hersom are going to close \
home for the winter and are goiDI
! Madison TO work in the mill.
Quite a number of people in d
plan to attend the Pennington
Mrs. Annie Wheeler and son
/ of Parkman visited her sister
Charles Moore Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James DunvilI
Skowhegan were guests Of her pan
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Moore Sunds
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-09-20
THE FORKS

Several parties from here attend
ed the fair at Skowhegan and had a
very enjoyable time.
Albert Mckay from Detroit, Mich.
is visiting his parents and friends for
month.
Eta Morris and Emma Pierce are
camping at the road camp for few
days.
Charlotte Gilman of Augusta is the
guest of her grandmother, Mrs. Elsie
purgn.
Scion Bunker was home over the
week end from Indian Pond and at
tended the fair Vat Skowhegan.
The Holways are entertaining
friends from Portland for a few days.
Mrs. Ralph Pierce who has been in
Skowhegan for several months has
returned home and will go in the
woods where her husband is clerk
for the s. d. Warren people.
Scott Durgin was home from john
son Mountain over the week end.
Alton Durgin and Miss Lions OF
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-09-20
WEST NORRIDGEWOCK

Harold Baker has new Star
which he bought Friday Of Go,
Holt.
Ralph Hilton is drawn on The
Joseph Grips hauled the first |
of sweet corn from the river and
first to come in to the Burnhal
Morrel factory. Mr.. Grips Is
the first to finish having his corr
hauled.
Late pieces of corn are RUNE
the frost OF Friday night which
q freeze up in many places.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-09-20
BROWNS CORNER-CANAAN

Mrs. Maria Lancaster who has been
seriously sick with acute indigestion
is much improved being able to sit
Up. DR.. Blanchard of Pittsfield is
in attendance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Lahey of
Cornyile were visitors in. the home
of c. B. Chase Sunday.
Ned Whiting of Bucksport passed
a few DAYS recently with Mrs. Flor
ence Whiting in the home of Schuy'
Ter Burrill.
w. s. Spaulding and Herbert Walk
or of Pittsfield were at c. B. Chase's
Thursday on business.
Carroll Chase has returned from
Pressure Isle where he attended the
fair.
Those from this place to attend the
Skowhegan fair are loud in its praise.
We can say It was the best and clean
est fair ever.
p. j. Lancaster has new Star car.
Mrs. Lillian burlington of Skowhe-
gan passed the week end at her
farm home in this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph kaBreck of
a \.
Gordon Gleason visited Saturday and
Sunday with his uncle and aunt, Mr.,
and Mrs. VIII futile.
c. y. Chase has sold his farm sit
uated in Hartland to Elias Beaudoin
and John Wood of Pttsfeld,
Mrs. Kelley of Hartland was at c.
3. Chase's Monday on business.
Bernard Fitzgerald is attending S.
II. S. and boarding at home. He
drives morning and night with his
car.
Mr.. and Mrs, Ivan Padham and
children attended Catholic Church in
Skowhegan Sunday.
Mrs. Laura Barness was at c. B.
Chase's Monday.
The following is the program for
| the Woman's Club for the season 23-
"a, as submitted by the program COM
mittee: October Bird, hostesses, Mary
French and Leola Starbird; roll call
exhibit of old china; topic, "Old
| China" October II. hostesses, Ma
bel Magoon and Emma French; roll
call, quotation from Bird Christmas
Carol; topic. Kate Douglas Wiggin.
| October 81, hostesses, Elizabeth Cool
idge, Mary Piper; roll call, quotation
from j. G. Whittier; topis~"Quakers
| November IA, hostesses, Clara Muir
ply and Ula Foss; roll call, favor
tie recipes; topic, Cookery" Nov
ember IS, hostesses, Mae Andrews
! Julia Nittum; roll call, Autumn Senti-
/ ments; topic, Salem Wftchcraft.'
December -, hostesses, Genieve Pi-
per and Alta McIntire; roll call, cur
rent events; topic, Earthquakes and
| Volcanoes" December 26, hostesses
Minnie Jones and Marion Bryant; roll
call. quotation from Psalms; topic
"Cathedrals'' January 9, hostesses
Alberta Whipple and Maude McIntire
roll call, current events; topic, "Mu-
sicale' January 23. hostesses, Ethe
Rowell, Florence Miner; roll call, an
dian names: topic, Indian Arts and
Crdfts" February 6, hostesses, Mil
lie' Paul, Nellie Starbird; roll call
quotation from Wordsworth; topic
"The Late Poets" February 20
guest night March 5, hostesses
Emily Patterson and Myrtle Rowell
roll call, current events; topic, Home
Sanitation" March 10, hostesses
Susie Knowles and Lottie Head; rol
call, favorite vegetables; topic, Idea
Garden" April End, hostesses, Mar
tina Hodgdon. Fannie Holway; rol
call quotation from Hawthorne; top
ic, Nathaniel Hawthorne April
IS, hostesses, officers of the club; cleo
ton of officers; topic miscellaneous.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-09-20
ST. ALBANS

Quite a number of st. Adams peo-
ple attended Skowhegan Fair last
week and all agreed that it was fine
fair and the Improvements to the
grounds made it equal to some of the
State Fairs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Knights and
party of Waterville were in town
calling on friends, Sunday.
C. E. Parkman and wife of Palmyra
were in town Sunday.
The corn shop at st. Adams started
up Monday afternoon. The frost
and freeze of Friday night has injur-
ed the corn badly and some pieces
are entirely ruined.
Joseph Libby and family were
guests at John Libby's Saturday and
Sunday.
John Baxter and Henry Baxter of
Portland are stopping at Mrs. Charles
Mowers during the time the corn
shop is running.
WEST ST. ALBANS
Miss Irene Libby accompanied the
Bows and Girls of the Hartland-St.
Adams Club to Skowhegan, Tuesday,
for the annual county contest. There
were nineteen, the largest number
from any club in the county. We
feel quite proud to earn our first seal
of achievement also to have three
champions who are Ralph Hilton, pig
project; Myron Wood, poultry pro-
iect; and John Braley, canning pro-
ject. We feel doubly proud of the
fact that one of our boys, Myron
Wood, was chosen as substitute on a
demonstration team for Exposition at
Springfield.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Libby accom-
panied Mr.. and Mrs. George Libby to
Skowhegan Fair, Thursday.
Elizabeth Libby and Esther and
Enzer Varney are attending school at
Hartland Academy.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Fl. Prescott, Mr.
and Mrs. Guy Clark of Dexter and
Mr.. and Mrs. Georse- Libby were call
ers at Frank Libby's Friday night.
Lester .Jepson has a new Ford car
| Myron Wood member of Hartland
| ST. Adams Boys and Girls CLUB, left
on Saturday morning for the EXPOSE
ton at Springfield.
Mrs Frank Heath and Mrs. Eta
Stevens left Saturday morning for ar
over Sunday visit with Mrs. Carrie
Weymouth in Skowhegan.
Harold Batchelder of Bangor was a
caller at f. w. Gilmore's Thursday.
Fred Finson and family who had q
motor trip to North Berwick and
Wells Beech, returned Thursday
night reporting a very pleasant trip
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Libby ant
daughter Irene were in Waterville
Saturday afternoon and Sunday as
guests of Miss Julia Libby of thai
city.
POND SCHOOL
Pond school reports the following
for the week ending September IA
The following received certificate!
for various things last year, they are
John Braley, perfect attendance
Beatrice Frost, Palmer writing; Al
thea Morrow, spelling in grade "
Grace Wood had three, one for cham
pion gamer in spelling in grade III
spelling and arithmetic.
Mr.. Clifford made us a visit Thurs
day afternoon.
Those having perfect spelling fol
the week are: Margaret and Hid;
Buker Clarence and Althea Morrow
Ernest and Grace Wood.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-09-20
Does Your Food Digest?

Mi-O-Na, that's the name Of the best
prescription ever written for indiges-
ton or stomach distress. Guaranteed
by Frank w. Buchanan.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-09-20

Vermont are the guests of his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. F. J. Durgin.
Mrs. Sturgen Durgin is the guest
of her husband at Indian Pond for
a few days.
Friends of Mrs. Winnie Durgin are
glad to know she is going at the Som
erset Hospital in Skowhegan.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-09-20

meet to move to Rochester, Pa, next
month to join Mr.. Long who has
position as superintendent of one OF
the electric companies of that place.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-09-20

April 80 hostesses, Ruby Cross and
Lena Fallon: roll call, quotation Irom
Buddha; topic, "Buddha.'
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-04-18
WOMEN OF THREE GENERATIONS

The daughter. mother. and grand
mother have all proved from per-
sonal experience the remarkable
strengthening and tonic properties
OF Lydia z. Plnkham's Vegetable
Compound in overcoming tho Ills OF
women. II was first made from
roots and herbs In 1873 BY Lydia E.
Pinkham. of Lynn, Mass. for her
neighbors and friends Its fame has
spread from shore TO shore until II
is now looked upon by women every
where as the standard remedy for
woman's Ills. II has been proved
that Il benefits IS out OF every 100
women who try II, which is a mar.
vicious record for any remedy to
Observation-Disclosures.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-04-18
RUM PEDDLER'S
DAYS NUMBERED
Agent Declares Sentiment
Swinging Against Vets

with public opinion rsiaging
against the bootlegger, and with the
liquor traffic practically At stand.
,ttll in British Columbia, the haleyon
days OF the rumrunner are about
over. according 20 Roy C Lyle. state
prohibition director. Tuesday
The liquor export houses OF Brit
ish Columbia are In fact clearing
houses for rum.runncru and have
been recognized an such by Canadian
authorities. Lyle said He believes
that all OF those exporters viii be
forced out OF business By tho govern.
ment and that British Columbia will
soon be dry. as u was at one time,
when British Columbia goes dry
tho greatest problem faced by Ameri,
can officials win have been clint
mated and federal officials will be
able 10 turn their attention 20 the
petty bootleggsrs who operate with
In the country.
Severe sentences and repeated con
yictions In tho courts recently have
shown that public opinion is against
the Illicit manufacturer and that his
days are numbered, said Lyle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-04-18
Needle Art Attractions
Upper Main Floor

Upper mhn floOr
Laundry Bags OF unoieacbed muslin, size 32xzo
inches and stamped for embroidery. Each, zoe.
Linen scarfs with pillows 20 match. and fringed.
In ecru color and stamped for embroidery Each.
81 90.
Scarfs and Squares in blue bird designs stamped
on bleached muslin. Each. soc.
Sani;as Cloths, ~ inches square and round: in
various designs and colors. Each, s1.36 and
$500.
Lampshade Making is art you may easily
complish under the special supervision OF our
lampshade instructor. between ] and $40 p. m.
daily
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-04-18
heir jobs in consequences.

FOUR; Tho publication OF Oar
wins theory OF evolution. II liberal
lied thought: II helped 20 break down
tho narrow dogmas OF personal
devil and birthstone he'll; Il showed
that all things arc in a continual
process Of evolution.
FIVE: The giving 10 the world OF
Pasteur's discoveries. consider that
he has done more than any other in
dlyidual TO benefit the human race.
SIX; The preaching by Emil Coue
Of the powers OF Interrogation.
Coue did not discover auto-sugges-
ton. but he is showing men and
women how they may improve them
selves with Il. The United States Ia
built upon the development OF the In
dlvidual. Around that development
hinges It's whole future.
SEVEN: Tho invention OF tho
telephone. When the first telephone
company was formed ] took sixth
interest at $4,000 and kept II for
about a week. Then took some
body's advice and got out. II ] had
KEEP, that interest l would today be
worth hundreds OF millions OF dollars
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-04-18
by cHAUsCEY NJ. DEpEw

bt tf1ftNtEt VI. DffEN
The first big event that remember
was tho Mexican war. I was IL
years old then and II stirred me with
tremendous notions OF chivalry.
However. could not include tho
Mexican war hs being ono OF tho nine
big events which ! have witnessed.
Neither could include tho develop
ment Of tho railroads as that deveI-
opmcnt has covered toe long n period
OF time TO b designated As an
event"
Here. then. are the nine big events
which ! have seen in my lifetime. I
consider them big because OF their
far-reaching effects on the human
rncsi
ONE: Tho election OF Abraham
lincoln 10 thu presidency. This was
important not only because Of Lin
coins association with tho civil war,
but also because Of the influence
which the character OF Lincoln has
had on tho whole world.
TWO: The proclamation freeing
the slaves. This was the first great
blow at property which had hereto
fore been held in profound respect.
II was the forcrunner OF the present
day agitation over the rights OF prop
crty. But II took slavery out or the
present institutions and made the
Declaration Of Independence tho vital
idea OF the United States.
THREE: Tho world war. This
was important because by It's very
horror II has paved the way for
peace. The government which insii-
gated tho world war have been over
thrown Future rulers will not be so
anxious to rush into war when they
reflect that they are likely to lose
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-04-18

NEW YORK. April is.--chauneey
N. Dopew will enter upon his soth
year April q.
The grand old man OF American
politics has seen four wars-nnd their
aftermnths lie has been friend Of
Gladstone. tho salesman. and OF Joe
jefferson. tho actor.
He has made speeches In the halls
OF congress and aefore the motley
crowds OF the Bowsry.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-04-18
Will Make Mosaic
of Seattle Harbor

Pictures OF the Seattle hArbor,
which viii DO made Into a mosaic
map and turned over TO the war de-
partment at Washington. d. C.. wer.
being taken Monday and Tuesday
from an army airplane by @. Ben.
ton and r. II. Fatt. pilots. and II. r.
Carlow and W. l.. Klutz. photogra.
pliers; all OF chrissy field. Cal.
The vertical pictures. covering $50
miles OF seattie's coast. ars being
taken az 5000 feet elevation. Tho
the weather has slightly held up the
work. they were expected to finish
By wednesday afternoon.
Similar surveys have been made
by them OF Tacoma. Vancouver.
Portland. BcninEham. Astoria and
Everett.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-04-18

Since he became connected with
The New York Central railroad Il has
grown from a length OF ias miles 20
a length Of 5000 miles. and no has
seen tho railroads OF tho United
States grow from 1900 miles to AGO.
600 miles dneo no entered the rail-
way service.
He has survived cults and fnds and
attn retains tho simple faith bis
mother taught him.
What are tho nine biggest events
that Chauncey Dcprw has seen In
tho nine decades In which ho has
liyedf He tells Of them here. in his
own story. written at tho request o,
". =. A. scruea
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-04-18

But ] wouldn't be hare to enjoy It
The ease and the fine dinners would
have killed me long age.
EIGHT: Bessemer's discovery OF
his process OF treating steel II laid
the foundations for one OF the worlds
basic industries
NINE: The discovery OF radio. II
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-04-18
Nurse Finds Auto
Victim Her Son

NEW YORK. April is.-called 10
attend the dying victim OF an auto
mobile wreck. Mrs. Clara Perkins. a
nurse, found him 10 be her son.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-04-18
Spring Grapes
Special

MArquisette Curtains. 30 pairs,
in white only. and with full ruffles.
Formerly t2Oo. Special. a pair.
S1.50.
MarquIseite Curtains. 200 pairs.
plain hemstitohed and in white.
cream and ecru. A servicRble cur.
tain for hard wear. Formerly ti.z5.
Special. a pair. 0Sc.
Colorod Marquisette. $50 yards IN
a full assortment OF designs and
eolor suitable for sido Grapes
Formerly $50. Special, . yard,
ice.
Cretonnes. 600 yards OF heavy.
durable material for camp and
summer cottage use Formerly 3bc
u yard Special. a yard. 23c.
Curtain Nets. $50 yards. IS inches
wide and Of heavy grade In cream
and ecru. Attractive for panels
with fringe on tho bottom. For.
norly sso Special, a yard. 75c.
Cretonnes. 500 yards in n won.
derful assortment OF blended colors
and patterns. All high grade ma
terlais suitable for any purpose n
cretonnc Ia used for. Formerly Tic
Special yard. 55c.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-04-18

PARIS. April is.-Heavy damage
was done and several persons hurt
when 30 Wild bears raided tho village
OF Llliehonne. In Normandy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-04-18

LONDON. April is.-A triple esea-
lRtor. largest In the world and the
only one that Is reversible. In being
constructed AZ the Bank Central stR.
ton for tube passengers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-14
COOPERATION
HELPSGROWTH
Nature Alone Cannot Build
Cities, Says Todd

Nature has given Seattle tho ma
terlal for tho making Of grcat sea
port. and tho men OF Seattle must
do the rest. This Is the statement
Of William n. Todd. president Of
the Todd shipyards corporation Of
New York. owners o. tho Todd Dry
nocks IN Seattle and shlpyards Tn
Tacoma
Mr.. Todd was In ScattLe Tuesday
on one Of his trips of inspection
lie came West by way % Mobile.
where his company has recently nc
qnired large shiphulldlng yauA
1T IS always a pleasure FOR me 60
get 10 Seattle said Todd. Il feel
81 home herr. due not 80 much 10
my business interests as 90 "a large
number Of warm personal friends.
"What tho future Of shipbullding
and the shipping industry may be
Is hard 10 say. But I 90 know that
no city on the Coast Is 50 wei fit
ted By nature 20 be great seaport
as Is Seattle. All Il needs 90 falfil
it, destiny Is n proper spirit OF CO.
operation with business interests
whose tendencies arc 20 locate here,
f'when I was young man,
lived In Wilmington. Delaware. II
was then much smaller city than
II Seattle. but we were clannish.
we stuck By each other and helped
the fellow who needed help. And
Wilmington grew. With this same
spirit OF cooperation. nothing can
stop Seattle"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-14
RAILROADS TO
PRESENT CASE
Ignorance Breeds Criticism,
Says Budd

ANY basis on which the present
transportation difficulties are solved
must bo fair not only 20 shippers
and employees, but Il also must 'he
fair 90 those who have honestly Ia.
vested their money IN mllfuad &c.
cuuucs.- Ralph Hudd. president 81
tho Great Northern railway de-
elarcd IN connection with an eduea-
uonai campaign which tho Great
Northern started today.
Il believe a large part % the
criticism directed against the ran
roads today comes about because
OF misapprchsuHion Of many Of
the facts concerning tho railroads
Since tho war. there has been
great distress Ia some lines Of busl-
neaa ana a great prosperity IN 9th,
cra, uHprospCrous conditions mako
Il very easy 20 convince those whaaa
business Is suffering that tho blame
must To with someone else. and
railroad transportation plays such
an important part IN tho activities
OF every other line Of business that
q IL not hard 10 understand how
many people have been led 20 be.
licve the railroads. IN some way. are
responsible for most Of their trou.
bies.
But the fairness % the public
must be relied upon. and. provided
the public can have the whole truth
on which u may base is judgment.
I believe u viii Dc fair"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-14

Smith Cove TsrmInAl--Pier A-str Han
Icy. str While a. Higgins. barge VIM.
Nottingham. Pier B-5tr President
Jackson.
Cedar, U. 81. l. n. 4. Heather, schr
spokane, str Wheaton
Grand Trunk Pacific Terminai-f;tr I'D.
mlral Watson, motorship Chailambra.
Pier i4--str Maine.
Pier g--str Hontauk
Pier Str Vim. Perkins.
Pier i-Str Edna.
Pier 2--Btr Victoria, str Alameda.
Pier B--Str Curacao.
Pier D-str Queen, str Admiral Dewey.
Pacific Coast Coal Bunkers--Str Brook
dale, str Owego.
Pacific Coast Engineering Works--U. 8.
O. @. Haids.
U. 8. Shipping Board Aoorings-Rtr leo
mum, str Anna II. Morse. str sllyorado.
str Cross Keys. str Delight, str West
Hartiand, str West Isou. str Walllng-
Connecticut Street Termlnai--str Robin
Gray. str Commercial Traveller. str
City OF Auckland, str Santa Rosa.
Atlantic street Termlnal--Bchr Camnno,
str Craster Han
Stacy Street Terminai--U. q. O. 8. DELL
wood. u. =. O. =. Burnside.
Todd DrydookB--Btr Oduna, str Boxer,
Htr Lubrloo, str II. y. Alexander.
Puget Sound Bridge q Dredging co.--atr
Patterson.
Nettleton'H Mill--atr Yono Mar.
colman crooaoto Works--Str II. w. Bar
tor.
Heffornan's Drydock-- Motorshlp Oregon,
htr ApoT, U. 8. O. s. Surveyor.
West Seattle Training Btation--.U. n. n.
Eagle No o.
Alaska Steamship Moorings--str Redon-
do. atr Valdez
Winslow Marine Rnilway.-Btr cn.sar.
bark Belfast, barge coqultlam City,
bktn James Tuft, Aohf J. w. elise,
whalera Hthr Nos. !, 2, O..
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-03-14
ON
FIRMER BASIS

a moro conservative attitude IN
again dlscornible IN the domestic
business situation. rays the Fluan.
ciu Review.
This b. due. chiefly. 70 higher
money rates. moro careful scrutiny
or collateral and Increased concern
over TOO great anticipation Of SEA.
aonable demands In tho form Of on.
hand supplleS
Tho call money nate OF q. which
was reduced 10 "a last v~~k. h
nov back 70 per coat. but tho
evident modification in speculative
trend. even In tho sharn and bond
markets. should result In again r..
duclng this ratio 10 the lowest fig.
nrc mentioned.
This u obviously much more
favorable situation than that OF early
February when some Of the old
leaders % 'all the traffic win bear
we're forcing prices and production
to point where there were serious
dangers in siRht. even admitting
The indicated aud expected pro.
nounecd demands OF the next Elk
months.