Seattle at Peru Trade Exposition Plan Discussed
A Seattle group of manufacturers and exporters met at the Butler to discuss participating in the Inter Commercial Exposition in Lima Peru. They plan a Seattle exhibit and aim to interview 100 local lectures to prepare a strong South American showing for the July 28 to November event.
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Seattle
Lima
Peru
Butler
South America
San Fran
T. J. Thorsen
Wash- Shoe Company
South
Middlemen Levy Big Food Toll
Washington reports middlemen are charging a 21 percent toll on food and essentials in the United States. Data presented to Secretary Davis show consumer prices well above 1913 levels, while wholesale and farmer prices lag, with reconsignments and high freight costs blamed for the gap.
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Washington
United States
Price
Harding
Federal Trade Commission
Trade Co
War talk from Japanese scholar on Yap and Asia
Dr Yutaka Mina argues in a Wednesday talk that Russia has no business in East Siberia and that Japan should control most of Asia, with China keeping what it owns. He envisions Japan receiving Yap by mandate and America a cable station on Yap, and predicts war when major disputes arise despite the League of Nations.
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Yutaka Mina
Russia
Siberia
Japan
China
America
League of Nations
Schools Must Not Be Slighted Says School Chief
Cooper Frank B. Cooper city schools superintendent urged expansion not be sacrificed for economy in a Rotary Club speech Wednesday. He cited pupil housing as a chief problem facing the school administration.
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Cooper Frank B. Cooper
Rotary Club
Cooper
Canadian National Officials Meet Seattle Officials
George Stephens freight traffic manager for Canadian National Railways and J Horn freight agent at Vancouver are in Seattle Thursday conferring with local company officials.
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George Stephens
Canadian National Railways
J. Horn
Vancouver
Seattle
Undaunted Launch Ends Wooden Vessel Era in U S
Steam ship Undaunted completed the last wooden vessel built from a fleet corporation hull and will serve Hartood Lumber Co. plying on the Columbia River to Australia and South Africa. Funeral services for Geo Harold Vaux at Bonney-Watsons, 3727 Corliss Ave, set for 2 p.m. Thursday. Elmer Irving acquitted on forgery charges despite four prior convictions and penitent sentences, with a jury in Judge Calvin S. Hall's court collecting for him.
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Portland
United States
Fleet Corporation
Hartood Lumber Co
Columbia River
Australia
South Africa
Geo
Harold Vaux
Corliss
Altho Elmer Irving
Calvin S. Hall
Fem
Bank Clearings and Balances Summary
Bank clearings show multiple regional totals with Portland Tacoma and Coos Bay figures. Listed balances include Seatile-4 200 with 1,512,885.00 and 604,033.00, Portland 6,602,270.00, Coos Bay 607,704.00, and Tacoma 464,602.00 along with smaller entries.
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Portland
Tacoma Clearing
Seattle Tide Table Update Thursday
Ship news notes tides in Seattle with low tide at 3:07 a m and 11:32 p m and high tides at 6 30 a m and 10 48 p m. The data includes second low and second high tides with measured values.
Sail shipyard receivership petition leads to court action
A federal court filing by J. D. Kubna seeks receivership for Sloan shipyards Anacortes Shipbuilding Co and Capital City Iron Works over charges of gros mismanagement by the Shipping Board. Earlier, suits against the board for alleged damages from wartime seizure were dismissed by Judge Neterer. The article also notes Intercoastal service launches, new ships, and naval radio updates.
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Gros
Shipping Board
Sloan Shipyards
Anacortes Shipbuilding Co
Capital City Iron Works
J. D. Kubna
Boamt
The
Neterer
Alaska Vessels and Pacific Calls Listing
A dense listing of ships and routes across Alaska and Pacific ports with call times and destinations. Entries include April schedules for vessels such as Admiral Dewey Horace Baxter Wallingford Weat Nilus and North Western Redondo and others, detailing departures arrivals and port exchanges in Seattle San Francisco Valparaiso and Beattie.
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Jefferson
Alaska
F. & Lopp
San Francisco
Tacoma
Wallingford
Valparaiso
Antofagasta
Callao
Pisco
Arica
San Pedro
Ocean Palis
Vancouver
B. C
Admiral Dewey
San Diego
Horace X. Baxter
Everett
Eagle Harbor
Apex
Alaskan
Anacortes
Dupont
Weat Nilus
Honolulu
Bellingham
BH. C
Banta Rita
Hamburg
Atled
Motorship
Kina
North Pacific Porta
Antofogaata
Atr
Santa Inez
Beattie
New York
Salled
Str Steel Voyager
Balboa
Atr Derblay
Seattle
Ban Pedro
Ater President
Batled
Str
Wilmington
Smith Cove
Great Northern Terrionnal
Tateaune
Quinanilt
John A
Admiral Rodman
Spokane
Pacific Coast
Fastern Gien
United States Shipping Board
West Hilmrod
Feontum
Jalapa
Yosemite
Algonquin
Victoria
Skagway
Banta Ana
Stacy Street
U44
Burnside
Lander Street
Schr
Wawona
Alice
Hanford Street
Brookline
Weat
Hartland
Bpokane
Abner Coburn
W. F. Burrows
Bark Gee
Curtin
East Waterway Dock & Warehouse
Eldridge
Todd Dry
Forest King
Tippecanoe
Admiral Mayo
British Stock List Dips On Strike News Across Industries
New York prices fell on the stock exchange as strike news dampened optimism. Northern Pacific sank to 69 ½, Republic Steel slipped, Lackawanna weakened, Crucible reached a new low, and United States Steel opened at 80 as various industrials declined amid broader market uncertainty.
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New York
lLower
New York Stock Exchange
United States Steel
United States Rubber
New York Central
Baldwin Locomotive
Central Leather
Republic
Pennsylvania
Crucible
Southern Pacific
Internaise Eet Eee
Northern Pacific
Mexican Petroleum
N. Y. Stock Exchange
Inspiration
Kennecott Tee
Republic Tron
Biel Oy
Ies
Union Pacific Union
Delaware
United Metall Stores
Te Tits
United States
United States Reef i
Utah
Ti Boy
Uy Eeune Weetmahouse
Willys Overland
Carook Rapid
Dutier iMieh Law
Tomato and produce market notes from Seattle area
Sparse vegetable prices and shortages marked a Seattle market day. Mexican tomatoes and asparagus showed limited availability due to cold nights, while strawberries sold at about 7 per crate of 20 pints amid high express charges cutting profits. Dairy quotes remained steady with overall ample supplies noted.
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California
Seattle
Lee Hethouse
Imperial Valley
Erate
Owens Cal
Petatore
Walla
Arkansas
Tee Imperial Valley
Seaee
Crete
Brasil—rer
Seattle Chamber outlines oil prospect projects in Alaska
The publicity bureau announces six projects to exploit Alaskan oil prospects from Admiralty Islands to Cold Bay will start by June 1. The steamer West Haven of the Atlantic Gulf and Pacific line is due to anchor Friday in port after coming from British Columbia.
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Admiralty Islands
Cold Bay
Seattle Chamber of Commerce
West Haven
Atlantic, Gulf & Pacific Line
Port
British Columbia
Port Commission Names New Counsel
Effective May 1 the Seattle port commission will retain Robinson Murphy and Murphine as counsel after the resignation of Preston Thorgrimson and Turner. The change was decided at the commission's weekly meeting.
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Robinson, Murphy & Murphine
Seattle
Green Star Apua to arrive in Seattle from Far East
The Green Star steamship Apua, the first of its line to reach Seattle in many months, is due to arrive from the Far East on April 13 per a wireless message received Thursday. Steamship West Inow, operated by Struthers & Dixon, is scheduled to call for the Orient Saturday.
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Green Star Steamship
Apua First
Seattle
Far East
Steamship West Inow
Struthers & Dixon
Wheat Market Goes Lower on Chicago Board
Chicago April 14 wheat futures fell on the Chicago Board of Trade as rain across the grain belt eased concerns and May prices slipped. Cash wheat quotes ranged No 2 red 1.23 and higher varieties up to 1.84, with receipts noted and livestock markets steady in the day’s report.
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Chhicago
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trader
L. Manning & Co
Heatlee
Pas
Wedureday
Wedureday's Et Bere ) Published By L. E Ving & Co, Catler Hotel
Portland Market Report Hauls Steady Prices and Totals
Portland cattle market shows nominal, steady demand with 229 head received and prices unchanged. Sheep receipts tally 121 with market steady. hogs 206 head not listed for price, cheese and butter figures noted abstractly.
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Portland
Denver Market Reports for Cattle and Sheep Prices
The Denver cattle market shows receipts of about 460 head with steer prices around 77 to 85 dollars and heifers nearby. Calves and fattening stock move at varying bids, with total receipts near 2 200 and sheep shows higher demand with lambs around 9 dollars and ewes around 6 to 7 dollars.
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Denver
Apt
Oreeas Fooders
Penalty On Yukon Cargoes Announced By Company
The American Yukon Navigation company announces a $10 per ton penalty on cargoes destined for Yukon river points shipped after August 11 this year. Excluded are stations from Kotlik to Holy Cross where the $5 per ton penalty remains. The fines aim to reduce delays from late shipments.
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Yukon
Yukon River
American Yukon Navigation Company
Kotlik
Holy Crom
Fahey Brockman Celebrates Third Ave Pike Anniversary
Fahey Brockman men upures celebrate the first anniversary of their Third avenue and Pike store this week. Nine years ago the firm started in a small Arcade space, expanded to Portland, then opened the Third and Pike outlet last year after renovations. The shop emphasizes lighting, making Third and Pike a top illustrated corner in the United States.
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Fahey Brockman
Third Ave
Portland
Third and Pike
Bunlneas
United States
Foreign Exchange Quotations Reported in New York
New York on April 14 shows early opening exchange quotes with the dollar and foreign currencies. The figures list pereten exchange toward various rates including marks and other currencies, reflecting the market's initial tone for the day.
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Foreign Exchange
New York
Pereten Exchange
Khronen
Santa Fe Requests Wage Reduction
The Santa Fe railroad asked all employees other than common laborers to accept a 20 percent pay cut. The order originated from the general offices in Topeka and was announced at local Santa Fe offices in San Francisco.
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San Francisco
The
Santa Fe Railroad Today
Loo
Topeka
Portland Millers Cut Flour Prices Amid Wheat Decline
Portland millers announce lower flour prices with best patent grades at 8.20 dollars per barrel. The decline follows a softer wheat market and affects average barrel pricing nationwide.
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Portland
Portland Millers
Trade Mission Heads Southwest Washington and Columbia River Tour
Upon announcement of a trade mission to Southwestern Washington and the Columbia River from May 24 to 27 under the Chamber of Commerce, 18 firms were listed Wednesday. The required 125 applications are within a few days. The entire tour will cost $60.
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Wington
Columbia River
Chamber of Commerce
New Rush to Alaska Attracts Tourists and Oil Jobs
A surge of people travels to Alaska drawn by oil leasing. The steamer Alameda carried 450 passengers on its Wednesday sailing, boosting the year’s tourist total northward. In the last months the overall number reaching Alaska reached about 2,500.
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Alask
Alameda
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Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Oregon- Washington Canning & Preserving Company
Organization Committee For
H.C. Henry President
Henry Investment Co
Reginald HH
Parsons
Northwestern Fruit Exchange
J. W. Spangler
Seattle National Bank
Gordon
Corbaley Meinrath
Puyallup
W. H. Paulhamus
President
Puyallup and Sumner Fruit Growers’ Canning Co
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Rhodes Broa
W. R. Rust American Smelters Securities Co
Chester Thorne
National Bank of Tacoma
Washington Canning & Preserving Co
Henry Bldg
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