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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1922

Page

4

Strawberries Due On Market From Louisiana

A car of Louisiana strawberries will arrive late Tuesday for Wednesday’s market. Berries wholesale at $5 per crate of 24 pints. Los Angeles strawberries expected soon. if market is good, no more Louisiana orders. Apple market active with high fruit prices boosting demand. Local rhubarb slow, California Oregon cucumbers at $2 a dozen, locals $3.25 to $3. Butter and eggs movement balanced.

Louisiana Los Angeles Kennewick Beattie California Oregon

Local Market Prices and Livestock Quotations

Local markets report mixed prices for hothouse produce and dairy items with wholesale dairy values and live stock quotes. Grain and flour pricing appears in a secondary line, reflecting wholesale movement and regional market activity.

Worker Burned As Ammonia Tank Explodes At Cafe

Portland report details Albert Ashley, a restaurant worker, badly burned when an ammonia tank used for ice making exploded. The fumes threatened several others until Capt. Reese of fire engine No. 2 entered with a gas mask and shut off the supply.

Portland Albert Ashley Furness Capt. Reese Fire Engine Company No. 2

Ship News Tides in Seattle

Weather section notes tides and ship movements in Seattle with high and low tide times and a weather update. Report mentions a black hull and stack freighter passing in from the south and a towing barge near Port Angeles.

Seattle Weather Bureau Tatoorm Island Leree Port Angeles Chas Neloon

Maritime Vessel Movements and Casualties Reports

A voyage log lists arrivals from Vancouver Comox Tacoma San Francisco and ports such as Anacortes Bellingham Everett Portland and San Pedro with times on April 11 12 and 18. Vessels include Admiral Farragut Nome City Horace X Baxter MekaIitwe and Manta with arrivals departures tow operations and a grounding at Derbley no leakage detected at Aberdeen following the Ceage incident.

Ete Meorace X. Daxter Eagle Harbor Horace X. Baxter Winstow Depere Valparaiso Chemanus Portland San Frenciace Gan Pedro Punta Arenas Halbea Guayaquil Piece Arica Cablao Admiral Watson Anchorage Southwestern Alaska Nome Oly Tacoma Ben Franeiece Vie Port Angeles Derbley Aberdeen Teamer

Vessels in Other Ports and Seattle Harbor Movements

A dense list of ships arriving and sailing in April links ports from Yokohama to Seattle. Vessels including Keystone State Kobe for Shanghai and Catherine for Seattle appear with times, routes, and towing details amid harbor and dockyard references at Seattle Smith Cove and Elliott Bay.

Neval Radice Keystone Tate Kobe Shanghai Kebe Ate Wenetchee Yokohama Seattle Catherine Bquaw Harbor Ketehikas Rock Coanet Beattie Neweye Nageoye Bkagway Port Althorp San Pedro Tacoma Cape Platters Jeptha San Francisco Felte Tauseie Everett

Quiet Opening After Wild Wall Street Trading

New York April 18 the stock market opened quietly after Monday’s volatility. Many prices remained fractional though gains appeared in Montgomery Ward 1 percent to 20 and U A Mubber 6 percent. Several issues hit year highs while others fell on heavy liquidation though Studebaker and Chandler held with modest early rebounds. Major names like California Petroleum up 4, United States Rubber up lb, and New York Central up were reported with mixed moves.

WALL Motora Studebaker Chandler Lssues Wilson & Company Connolidat Gas Atehinen, Topeka & Rite California Petroleum Baldwin Locomotive Si Kennecott Copper General Motora I United Hates Rubber Htetall Mi United Nates Steel Mtudebaker Texas Binclair C, Mo & Bt BP Menlean Petroleum New York Central Tes Neral Aephalt

Chicago Livestock Prices and Commodities Report

Tuesday quotations show mixed cattle and hog prices with various weights and grades. beef cattle, hogs, and sheep receipts listed alongside sugar and coffee futures, New York and San Francisco produce prices, and foreign exchange rates. Notable figures include hogs at 10.50 to 10.60, cattle lower Choice around 6.75 to 7.40, and feeder steers near 6.6 to 7.0.

Chicago Cullana

Nose Prints Identify Cows in Minnesota

Minnesota officially adopts a nose print system for dairy cattle identification to prevent fraud and misrepresentation. Over 1,000 purebred cattle are recorded in state files, with no two nose prints alike, according to Wiltam Re. Peterson, superintendent of official testing. The method is touted as a preventive measure with potential for other livestock and even dog identification.

Minneapolis Minnesota Petersen

Public Market stalls list prices and goods column

A dense inventory from a public market shows stalls offering cane sugar coffee bacon butter eggs flour milk and seafood. Shoppers can find Yakima Gem potatoes onions tomatoes and various canned goods with prices per unit or per sack across stalls 1 through 192 and sections labeled ECONOMY WESTLAKE and more.

Reliance Fisher Conner Rtalle M. d Italia Westlake Zoe

Dentist Albert Compton Dies After Third Suicide Attempt

In Romford England April Albert T Compton a dentist attempted to take his own life by hanging and shooting both failed he then poisoned himself while seated in his dental chair and was found dead authorities report and an inquest is expected to follow.

Romford England Albert T. Compton

Plane crash claims newlywed couple in France

On their honeymoon Mr. and Mrs. Christopher Bruce Yule of New York died in a midair collision near Thieulluy France.

Christopher Bruce Yule New York Thieulluy France

Walker Circles United States On Bet

Bernard M. Mugler tours the rim of the United States on a bet worth 5000 dollars. He says he will visit every state while walking from New York to California and back and stops to greet Mayor Caldwell.

Bernard M. Mugler United States Mugler Caldwell New York California

Avoids Death Twice in the Same Place Tacoma Incident

Tacoma April 14. Buried under a landslide a 46 year old laborer Mett Schwab narrowly escaped death twice in the same trench. Fellow workers dug him out with bare hands and a rope was placed under his arms before a second slide nearly suffocated him and rescuers freed him again.

Tacoma

Tourists Show Growing Interest in Pacific Northwest

M Harrison Ham, president of the Ask Mr Foster Travel Information Service, told a luncheon of the tourist and conventions bureau that inquiries about the Pacific Northwest are tenfold compared with five years ago. F H M Sweetland, publicity chair of the Tacoma chamber, also spoke.

Pacific Northwest M. Harrison Ham Ask Foster

Falls in Street and Dies From Stroke

John Anderson aged 60 of 1924 Terry Ave fell in the street at Westlake and Sixth Aves at 7 p.m. Monday. He died twenty minutes later in city hospital from apoplexy. He had no known relatives. The body was taken to Johnson and Hamilton's undertaking parlor.

John Anderson Terry Ave Westlake Sixth City Hospital Johnson & Hamilton

Vital Statistics Births and Marriages in Local Ledger

A crowded listing shows births in multiple households with names and addresses including Bothwell Dale 2416 Third Ave W and Keck Hugo 1914 14th Ave, plus numerous other newborns and residences. Marriage licenses record partners such as Rush Bert and Morgan Myriam D in Seattle and Crisman William H with Dilworth Elisabeth B in Seattle, among many others. Deaths list individuals including Anderson John 42 Market St and Gould Anna L 69 N 62nd St, with mixed ages and local last places.

Bothwell Dale Third Ave W. Astu Nicholas Joseph Tewaquah Jones Leon L Meridian Ave George J McKinley Keck Hugo 14Th Ave Benrara Arthur Grayson Wench Ren Helena Montboy Thornton Augustus Glen Cairn Hotel Ray Jeddie Lake Forest Williamea Martin Rush Bert Legal Morgan Myriam D Seattle Bam Payne Ada Taylor Howard H Gembe Leslee Bellingham Deutsch Albert C E Gal Meckstroth Bathey Segal Connell Walter B Yakima Witt Martha Anderson John Market Gould Anna L

London Mail Artist questions applicant on model post

A dialogue shows the artist asking if the applicant can stay in one position indefinitely while the applicant, a bricklayer, confirms his occupation. The exchange highlights a job suitability test in a London Mail feature.

London Mail

Hughes shields Russ envoy from Senate subpoena

Secretary of State Hughes issued a direct notice to the Senate recognizing Borie Bakhmeteff as the Russian ambassador and not subject to process. The move blocks Senate labor committee efforts to subpoena the envoy amid hearings on alleged Bremenoff brutalities. Senator Borah disputes ambassador status, while the embassy denies quoted interview attributed to Bakhmeteff.

Carl DD Groat Washington United States Borie Bakhmeteff Hughes Senate Senate Labor Committee Bakhmeteff Bremenoff Consack Borah Coolidge Horah Department Dor American Railway Commission Bemenoff

Two Drivers Lose Licenses in Police Court

Two drivers faced license suspensions in police court on Tuesday. Charles Pany of 422 Fifth Ave N was fined 15 and had his license revoked after being charged with evading and dodging across the street. Joe Motzke of 714 KB Olive Ave was fined 25 for speeding 36 miles per hour and cited for traffic violations. Judge John B. Gordon imposed the sentences under the new system.

Charles Pany Fifth Ave Meagher Joe Motzke Olive John B. Gordon

Seattle Electors to Vote on Charter Amendments in May 1922

Notice to electors announces four proposed charter amendments and an initiative measure to be submitted at the Seattle municipal election on May 2 1922. Propositions include taxes for city operations, public works structure, and city dog and cat control reforms.

Seattle City Hearth Beattle Spoottier City of Beattie Tnd City OF Ee of Board of Public Works Ihe Reattle Department of Public Works Department of Transportation Superintendent of Transportation City Council Civil Service Transportatio Athens Maid City Esatd

Initiative Petition No. 83908 Ordinance Reading

The city announces Initiative Petition No. 83908 dated May 2. The proposed ordinance relates to and governs the City Charter measures in effect. Public notice lists the initiative title and subject as part of the official charter process.

Unclear Entry on Pubitene Sut and Company Plans

The readable fragments reference Pubitene Sut and a corporation proposal with pricing and Eon terms. No clear event, date, or involved persons are identifiable. Further legible text needed for a precise card.

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