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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-08
MAN Is RUINED WHEN
SHIPMENT Is CONDEMNED

ReyeIle detailed the case Of one
shipper whose whole fortune was
sunk into a $4,000 salmon ship.
ment a few cans were found
spoiled The whole shipment was
condemned. The shipper Is a
ruined man.
The government Revelle said,
SHOULD place inspectors in the can
neries. The fish should be examined
before canning and the canning
process supervised"
Weird delays in federal court are
losing shippers hundreds Of thou.
sands Of dollars. Revelle admits.
On local docks are shipments con.
eemned three years ago. The salt
air has corroded the cans and,
II the salmon we're in prime condi.
ton at the time Of condemnation.
they are utterly ruined now. Aitho
the owner might win in the court
he could not market his product.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-08

Non-lacing Memo Cor
sets, some Bien Jolie,
Grecian Treco Corsets
and A m erican Lady
samples.
cond FloOr-The Bon Marche
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-08

world court proposal and raid om-
phatloally that 70 far ns thla
country Il concerned tho league of
nations ia n closed incident.
All tho ballots. 70 be counted VI
Tho Star referendum. must he In
the mails not later than midnight
sunday. january 49, The rcferen-
dun is open 10 every man and
womnn, voters and non-yoters. BE
sure 10 vote!
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-08
Tacoma Painter
Shoots Himself

TACOMA. Jan. s.--caiyert Rich.
mond. 81. n painter. made out his
Will, wrote note 10 the coroner,
and then committed auicide IN his
home here last night by shooting
himself In the stomach
rho note stated that he was wen
In body and sound Of mind" but he
wanted 20 be happier.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-08
Accuse Couple as
Yen Shee Peddlers

Coward a. Beaton and Vera
Beochi were held by federal mar.
cotlc authorities Tuesday, following
a raid on a Terry ave. rooming
house Monday evening. Both are
accused OF selling yenshee. Beaton
carried his narcotics In recess In
a wooden leg, the officers reported.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-08

loicing condemnation bp U.
S. food inspectors. District
Attorney Thomas Reueiie
condemns the Waste as I'M
necessary"
THOUSANDS OF cases OF canned
i salmon destroyed neediessiy
while hundreds OF families back East
are hungry.
Hundreds OF thousands OF dollars
lost TO Seattle because OF official
delay and unreasonable food laws.
Men ruined because federal inspec-
tors. finding one or two cans OK
spoiled fish in a huge shipment.
have condemned the whole lot
These serious charges were made
Tuesday. while great stacks OF esn-
ned salmon lie. condemned. on Sc.
attic docks and 30 libel cases against
owners OF the fish are held UP in
the courts.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-08
New Administration
Is Up in Bellingham

BELLINGHAM. Jan. s,-Belling'
ham today began It's affairs with a
new city administration. after Mayor
John a. Kellogg took office last
night. replacing c r. Mathcs.
Frank Il. stearns. chief of the flrq
department and president Of ths
state fIremens federation, WAS re-.
appointed. ]. X. Burchstte succeeded
Nelson Sampson as city treasurer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-08

Butterick Quarterly for Spring-just
in Csc including one coupon good
for 10c on any ButterIcls Pattern.
Third Floor-The Bon Marche
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-08
WASTE UNNECESSARY,
AYERS REyELLE

District Attorney Thomas Revellc.
siding with the owners Of the
galmon. makes the flat statement
that '.the entire matter Is an i'm.
necessary waste OF foodstuffs, pro-
duced at heavy cost in money. ef-
fort and danger Of human life"
Reyelle said that ''cannery men
who have played an important part
in the development Of our fishing
industry frequently are ruined by
unjustlfied condemnation OF ship
ments."
Inspectors have no choice in the
matter, under the law. II a few
tainted cans are found in ship
ment they must condemn tie lot.
Then the owner must face losg OF
his fish or fight, expensively, thru
the courts.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-08
IIero's tho ballot, foiitn.

Here's Tho bnIIot, foIhh.
Tho Star asks you 10 cast your
vote IN the referendum II II tuk-
Ing In Seattle and vicinity, 10 learn
what the people really want In the
way of u. \, foreign policy
This vote Ii on whether you APP
prove or dlSnpprovo OF tho peace
plan awarded tho Box 100000 prize
from among $4,000 entries. The
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-08
THE PLAN IN BRIEF

Proposes
/. That the United States shall immo.
diatsiy enter the Permanent Court OF In
tsfnationai Justice, under the oondi'sons
stated by Secretary Hughes and President
Harding In February, 1854,
II. That without becoming member
Of the League OF Nations as at present
constituted. the United hiAtss shali offer
20 extend its present cooperation with
tho league and participate In tho work
OF the league as n body OF mutual eonn.
sol under conditions which
L. Substitute moral force and public
opinion for the military and economic
force originally implied In Articles X
and XVI.
4. HafsEunrd tho Monros Doctrine.
!. Accept the fact that tho United States
will assume no obligations under thu
Treaty OF Versailles except by Act Of
Congress.
4 Propose that membership In tho lsAgus
should be opened 20 all nations.
g. Provide for the continuing develop
ment Of International law.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-08
HES HARD GUY

OKLAHOMA c1TY,--As Russ Nc
Gaffney finished telling how "hnrd"
he was. John Irving. negro, fired
four revolver shots at him. Only
slight skin abraslons we're found on
McGaffney's body where the bullets
hit.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-08
"Bien JoIie
Specials S3.45
10 dozen Corsets

TO UUHtW OUTSGJS
With low, elastic top, elias
tic sections in back of skirt;
a very comfortable model.
OF pink Pekin striped fabric.
Sizes 25 to 80.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-08

MANY different styles, fashioned from
lVl beautiful pink broche, daintily trim
med and well tailored, some in plain cou-
til, with wide front clasp.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-01-08
10 dozen Girdles

Of novelty silk broche, with
sections of elastic-a good
length, comfort-top girdle.
The Washington times., 1924-11-05
STOCKS 5 H D v
STRONG
TONE
Strength and Activity charaO-
terize Market in Early
Trading

NEW YORK, Nov. 5.-strength
and activity characterized the stock
market In the early trading today
OF President Coolidge. The market
was uniformly higher with indus
trials leading in activity and rail-
road stocks close second. The
oils were again neglected.
-s The market encountered heavy
profit taking in the first period,
but the results were apparent
principally in the high-priced pool
Industrial and specially stocks.
Railroad stocks pushed to the
front near the end Of the first hour
and prices went TO a new high for
the year.
Atehison's rise to 109K was the
I highest price for this stock since
1915; New York Central pushed
through to 10, only fractlonally
below its best price in ten years.
High.priced stocks like Nickie
Plates Southern Pacific, Louisville
and Nashville, Southern Railway.
Union Pacific and Canadian Pa.
cific were active at the, best prices
for the movement.
The rally in low priced rails was
led by Missouri Pacific common
and preferred, Wabash common
and preferred, New York, Ontario
and Western, Seaboard Air Line
the st. Pauls, Katy common and
preferred, all of which were at OF
near the highest price levels OF the
ear to date. Prospects OF an
arly return to the dividend basis
of- Wabash and Missouri Pacific
preferred have been the incentive
behind the heavy demand for these
stocks.
Mallinson's advance to 81N fol
lowed reports that September bust
ness was the largest in the history
of that concern. Steel, copper. oil
and equipment stocks were mac,
tive but steady. Pool specialties
also dropped back into secondary
position while the rails were monop
Nlizing the spot light. Call money
renewed at az per cent.
The Washington times., 1924-11-05
PUBLIC UTILITY.
BONDS ON
SALE
New Offerings Led BY 4.5o0,-
600 Issue California 4N
Per Cent Bonds

NEW YORK, Nov. 5.--A syndi-
cate composed Of First National
Bank, Kissel, Kinnicut & Co., Ed
ridge & Co., Redmond & Co, Anglo
London Paris Co., the Detroit Co.,
Inc, and Bank of Italy are offering
an issue Of $4,000, 900 State of Cali
fornia AZ per cent and Az per cent
gold bonds. The bonds are exempt
from all Federal income taxes and are
legal investment for savings banks
and trust funds in New York, Mas.
sachusetts, Connecticut and other
States.
Speyer q Co., on behalf of a
banking group including the Equi-
table Trust Co., Chase Securities
Corporation and Blair & Co., Inc,
have concluded negotiations with
the city Of Berlin for a one-year
$4,000, 900 loan. 1t is expected that
during the period of this short term
loan, the city of Berlin will arrange
with this banking group for the
issue of a larger long term loan
in the United States. 1t is under
stood that Lazard Speyer- EIIissen,
OF Frankfort-on.Ma Main, and Deutsche
Bank, of Berlin, acted for the
American banking group in these
negotiations, and are interested in
the loan.
Pearson.Taft Company ana p. w.
Chapman & Co. are offering a new
Issue Of $2,750, 900. Transportation
Building Transportation Building
Company first closed mortgage
leasehold sinking fund 6k per cent
gold bonds, dated November /, 1871,
at 100 and interest, to yield $50 per
cent.
Prendergast & Co. and Horwitz &
Co. are offering $1,267,0 900 City of
Newark, N. J.. ~ per cent gold
bonds due December /. 1947, inclu-
sive, at prices to yield 410 per cent.
The bonds are legal investment for
savings banks and trust funds in
New York. New Jersey and Massa.
chusetts, and are tax exempt in the
State Of New Jersey.
p. w. Brooks & Co. and Sweet.
Richards & Co. are Offering q new
issue OF $475, 900 Brooklyn Properties
Corporation, first mortgage 6k per
cent gold loan at 100 and interest,
The loan is dated October /, 1924,
and natures in serial installments
from 1925 to 1919.
Splitter, Rorick 4 Co. are Offering
a new issue of SIS, 900 Siler City, N.
C., per cent bonds, due August /,
1927 to 1859. The bonds are issued
Tor water works and sewer purposes,
and are general obligation payable
from an unlimited ad vaiorem tax,
They are offered at par and interest.
The Washington times., 1924-11-05
DGE LINDSEY DEFEATS
KLAN CHOICE IN DENVER

DENVER, Nov. 5.--Ben b. Lind.
gey, famous juvenile court Judge,
appears to be one Of the few Demo.
cratic victors in the city and county
election. Returns from 40 out Of
2l1 precincts give Lindsey 2S,522
against 24,776 for Judge Royal Ora.
1 ham for juvenile court Judge.
Returns from 496 out Of 1,492 pre-.
'cincts in the State give for United
States Senator for long term:
Phipps R), 91,792; Adams (D),
,444. Short term: Means iR.), 3d.
613; Shafroth CD, 72,875.
Lindsey was bitterly opposed by
The Ku Klux Khan, whose candi-
I dates for the legislative ticket ap.
parently have won a decisive vic.
tory.
The Washington times., 1924-11-05
TAX PUBLICITY
ATTACKED IN D. C. COURT

Secretary Of the Treasury Mellon
and Internal Revenue Commissioners
Blair were ordered today by the
District Of Columbia Supreme Court
to show cause on or before NoveYn.
Der IA, why they should not be en-.
Joined from permitting the pub
fishing of income tax statements.
The validity Of the law whcih
authorized publicity is being at.
tackled by Gorham Hubbard of
Boston, who alleges that it is
unconstitutional under the Fourth
Amendment.
The Washington times., 1924-11-05

LIVERPOOL, Nov. 5.-Better
demand for cotton. Improved bust.
ness. Prices steady. Sales 5000
bales.
Middling fair 1852; strict good
middling 14.12; good mids 1877
strict mids "1S.57; mids 1897; strict
low middling 1917; low 1879; strict
good ordinary 1882; good ordinary
11.72.
Futures opened quiet.
The Washington times., 1924-11-05
New York Cotton Market

NEW YORK, Nov. 5.-Cotton
prices were steady at the opening
of the market today with the first
prices 8 to IL points higher. De.
cember opened 2S.08, up IL points;
January 1928, up s; March 1880.
up 10 and May 23.75, up II.
The Washington times., 1924-11-05
CLAIMS DRUGGIST CAUSED
TEMPORARY LOSS OF SIGHT

NEW YORK, Nov. 5.--Alleging
that she was given a poison in
a prescription which made her
blind for a time and permanently
impaired her eyesight, Mrs. Mollie
Markinson has brought suit in
supreme court against Henry A.
Shaynkin, a pharmacist, asking
$50, 900 damages.
Her complaint alleges that her
physician gave her a prescription
which Shaynkin or his clerks
handled so negligently that the
wrong ingredients got into It with
disastrous results. Shaynkin de-
MES he was negligent.
The Washington times., 1924-11-05
DELEGATES TO PROTECT
U. S. PREPARATIONS PAY

Y. The American representatives to
the forthcoming Paris conference on
the ALLEGATION of Preparations nay.
ments will be instructed to protect
the interests of this country, it was
declared at the White House today.
The United States has claims
against Germany for the mainte-
nance of the American Army of Oc-
cppation on the Rhine, and for dam.
age to American citizens and bust.
ness firms as a result Of the war.
The Washington times., 1924-11-05
Y. W. c. A. RESUMES
GYMNASIUM WORK

Gymnasium activities of the Young
Women's Christion Association have
been resumed at 1928 Eleventh street
northwest. Glasses in gymnastics,
csthetic and social dancing, as well
Is corrective work, are scheduled for
business women. home women and
children.
Miss Helen West. health education
secretary. is making appointments
for the classes.
The Washington times., 1924-11-05
Chicago Grain Market

CHICAGO, Nov. 5.-Grains opened
higher today. Wheat up rs to 21s;
corn advanced Y to Is; oats up V
to 1h. Opening:
Wheat-December, 142 OF; May
147A q 14$; July, 1873 OK.
Corn-December, LOG a u; May,
10 q u; July. 110% a q.
Oats-December, 491s; May, 54k;
July, 52A a "a
The Washington times., 1924-11-05
Local Stocks
FURNISHED BY w. b. Hibbe q Col
SALES.

SALES.
Capital Traction IS, $500@DsSis.
Washington Gas IS, $50OQDG73..
Washington Gab SIS, 1888, $1,000
100k. $SO0@1OO5z.
92aS.
Washington Gas Light, lOT5IA,
l2g51%, 10@51x. 2O051aa, 100
BLK
Washington Railway ina Electric
pfd., 20@79N. 1O07ssS. l0Of3as.
co amsTlCan ,o SECURITY o ana Ts gSa
300%.
National Mortgage ana Invest.
ment pfd.. 40O9.
After call Washington Gas g6s,
1888, SOCIOLOGY.
92h, s@925s.
Washington Gas Light, 2@51H
Money Coal loans, SOS uer cent.
The Washington times., 1924-11-05

Curb Stocks
----T5I5ITI-i-

eEurnlahed b v. B. Hibbs { COL
The Washington times., 1924-11-05
Oil Stocks

lEgEnlshed b ". 3. HLbhs. 9 Col
The Washington times., 1924-11-05
Foreign Exchange

BIZ ". b. Hibbg g 60
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-12
$50 TO ATTEND
 BANKERS MEET
Arrangements Being Made For Guests Entertain-
 ment Here

Accommodations are being planned for approximately $50 delegates to the annual State Bankers convention that will be held in Birmingham Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The Birmingham Clearing House association, which has charge of local details of the conyen- tion, has arranged full program for the convention, which is the thirtyssec- ond of the Alabama association.
 Although large part of the conven- ton period will be devoted to ~busi- ness sessions, special arrangements have been made for social affairs. Exten- siye entertainments have been planned for visiting women. Matinees and auto tours of the city are being arranged by a special Birmingham wOmen's commit tee.
 Besides members of the state asso- ciation, visitors are being expected from all sections of the country. Reserva- tions already have been made for sev- eral prominent bankers from other dis tricts.
 Headquarters for the convention will be at the Tutwiler. and most of the business sessions will be held there. Registration desks will be placed on the mezzanine floor and will open at 9 80 o'clock Thursday morning. Badges and other credentials will be distFtb. utedS to the visitors as they register.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-12

1.-The atmosphere cleared and every thing was visible except for the. noun tain tops, but we could not locate any passage to the Pacific and headed toward a lake in the distance to the southwest. We camped again in an alder thicket three miles from the lake which wa reached at noon on May 5, The going was slow because of our weakness and struggles with the snow.
 "We found no people at the lake as we had hoped and so continued, fol lowing a stream which flowed down from the mountains to the lake.
 .We came to still another alder thicket that night and made camp, just about two miles from the lake. This made total distance of about five miles covered that day.
 Followed Stream
 Without any idea of our position. we followed the stream southwest back into the mountains, crossed low di- vide and found another stream, We eamped in an older thicket again, the night of May 6.
 It was terrible night. myself was snow blind aud Harvey was break ine trail all day Both of us had {
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-12
WORLD COURT PLAN
 OF LODGE ASSAILED
League Of Nations Association
 Terms Proposal AffrOnt


 NEW YORK, May Declaring that ''it is difficult to believe that Senae tor Lodge is sincere in his apparent advocacy of q world court or that he believes the plan he proposes would result in the formation of any dupli- cate court or in any American member ship in it, 1" the Lsague of Nations Non Partisan association, in a statement Sunday, condemned the Massachusetts senator's proposal as an astonishing affront to the public opinion of the United States"
 Voting President Harding's message on the world court, in which he stated that tour deliberate public opinion of today Is overwhelmingly in filv0r Of our full participation in tie established permanent court, and the message of President Coolidge to the same effect, the association maintains that kthere is convincing proof that the same public opinion prevails today.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-12
DRR DR. !. Q. DAWSON lE,S,O()ll
 ACCEPTS TENDER
 OF BIBLE CHAIR
Tuscaloosa Pastor Comes To Howard College In
 September

10 =. H a 4 q
 Dr. L. 0. Dawson, for the past g years pastor of the First Baptist church of Tuscaloosa, resigned his position lIsTe SundnE and accepted Ehe ehaif ol
 's,le gi. ei1igEl llistgg c0l: zezs1 aff6f35[|r f0 llIz lS 8 lz9' 1aehipa The A k6s f}Gtaia The chair Ras Bfftfed Dr. IlawSBn recently. and Dr. Join c Bawson president of Howard college announced Sunday afternoon that he had received telegram accepting it Dr. Dawson will come to Birminghah fol the fall session of Howard college, and will teach Bible at the Unfyefsity oi Alabama during the coming sumtner school, according to Dr. !. c. Dawson.
 Dr. U. O. Dawson is president of the Alabama Baptist convention, is past president of the Tuscaloosa Rotary club, and was awarded the loving cup in 1922 as being the citizen judges to have done the most for. thecity during that year. He has held many positions of honor and trust in his home city.
 The resignation of Dr. Dawson was presented the Tuscaloosa church at the morning service Sunday, and was re. ceiyed as a. great shock by the people. after the service. J., Steve Yerby, chair man of the board of deacpns, was in structed to appoint committee to con sider the resignation and make report to the congregation. Many in the audi ence at the Sunday service wept. ac- cording to reports and one of them called on the congregation not to ae- cept the resignation. It is anticipated however. that the church will yield to the wish of Dr. Dawson, especially in view of his having accepted the Howard college professbrship.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-12
WIFE OF FLYER WEEPS OF JOY
 AS NEWSCOMES
Happiest Woman In World That Daddy Is Safe,
 Says Mrs. Martin

SAN. DIEGO. Gal, May 11.--'I am the happiest rosngn fa the world. Ii lssems almost doo good tb bs true after all the long dreary hours of waiting and the many disappointments I have sui. fered since Fred was reported lost" Mrs. Frederick l.. Martin said after she received the telegram that ended nearly two weeks of sleepless nights and con tinual waiting for news of her flier husband , T am overcome with happiness and hardly know what 10 say. I tried to keep up my courage all the while, but the strain was beginning to tell.
 ''When the boys were first reported lost I felt they were there in those barren wastes alive. couldn't make myself believe that he would be taken from me,
 But as time went on and no words came that they had been found, I be- came afraid. But always there was that feeling he was safe and would come back to me.
 When the message came today I was Overjoyed. I told Bobby, our little boy, and he cried, too. But it was because his daddy was out of the race, for he has never known that he was lost. l didn't tell him beeause-I just couldn't. But things are al right now. We are sorry that daddy can't go on--his plane is wrecked-but we forget that in our joy that he is safe"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-05-12
MEMPHEE BUILDING
 BOUGHT BY RANK
Union And Planters To Move
 Into New Home Auguct 1

NASHVILLE, Tenn. May l1.--Cald- well and company, investment bankers, have received confirmation of the sale of the Cotton States Life building, at Memphis, Tenn, to the Union and Planters bank of that city, for con. alteration of S1, ,34O.OO The building is now nearly completed and will De ready for occupancy by June 1, al- though the bank will not move in until August I. As part of the financing for the erection of the building. Caldwell and company sold a z per cent first aaestgage bond issue of S6z0,000 about a year ago. The valuation of the build ing, which was security for the bond is sue, was given at that time as $1 ,045, ; eco. The sale of the building at near ly $500, eco more than tliis valuation is pointed to as confirmation of the con- servative valuation which they make it a point to incorporate in all of their first mortgage bond issues