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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1921

Page

10

Livestock Markets Flooded as Farmers Ship Heavy Stocks

Chicago Aug 23 Farmers livestock and grain markets face heavy arrivals despite warnings from dealers that a slump is temporary. Armour & Co. official Frank W. Waddell says prices fall due to large shipments but not a market-wide alarm. He expects short-lived oversupply and a rebound to steadier demand for quality livestock within a week or two.

Carl Victor Chicago The United Frank W. Waddell Armour & Co Waddell

A Matter of Taste as the Lady Said Who Kissed a Cow

San Francisco dispatch notes Princess Ita Salmon of Tahiti visiting relatives. She comments on American female habits, praises Tahiti women who smoke sparingly, and wears large earrings. The piece mixes humor with cultural contrast from Tahiti.

San Francisco Tahiti South Sea Isle Ita Salmon St. Catherine's College, St. Paul

Methodists Plan Park Picnic with Athletics and Dinner

Special arrangements are made for the annual Methodist church picnic in the park next Saturday. Athletics and stunts are planned along with a ball game and a hearty dinner. all are invited, including visitors to the city.

There Methodist Church

Public Market stalls list varied goods and prices

The notice catalogs items and prices at several stalls including meats dairy produce canned goods and household staples. It lists specific items such as beef ribs salmon strawberries bread lard soap and coffee with varied prices and stall numbers like 14 15 44 164 and 49.

Weatlake van Camp's del Monte Hammond South End

Ship News Titles in Seattle

Tuesday report lists new maritime items from Seattle ports including vessel movements and shipments. Details highlight cargo volumes, arrival times, and local dock activities affecting trade and shipping schedules.

Seattle

Drops Dead on Ship as It Enters Port

F Lonn of 3028 W 69th dropped dead aboard the steamer within sight of Tacoma harbor on Monday afternoon while en route to see his daughter Mrs W D Mallonee. Death due to heart disease. Survived by two daughters and five sons. Tide rips damaged two boats on the Columbia River Saturday night. State fisheries Inspector Capt Munro Wyckoff suffered a broken leg when caught between the boats.

F. ©. Lonn Tacoma Harbor W. D. Mallonee Columbia River Munro Wyckoff

Weather and Port Arrivals at Tatoosh Island

Weather Bureau reports light rain and east wind at five miles per hour on Tatoosh Island. Arrivals and departures listed include Libby Maine Bristol Bay 7:45 am Liberty Luckenbach Tacoma 1:50 am Admiral Sehrey San Pedro Honolulu schedule details for multiple vessels. Several ships delayed or cancelled with notes of routes and times.

Weather Bureau Tatoosh Island Aum Springfield Libby Maine Bristol Bay Jute Luckenbach Tacoma Admiral Sehrey San Pedro San Francisco Rosalia Mahoney Arisona Maru Hong Kong Shang Kobe Yokohama Asta O Copenhagen Hamburg Antwerp Rotterdam London Liverpost Balboa San Koeten Baltimore Portland

Vessels and Ports Bulletin Highlights Busy Alaskan and West Coast Lines

Maritime notices list ship movements across Alaska and Puget Sound ports. Vessels from Seward Ketchikan Juneau and Jettereon report schedules, while Adelaide Vancouver Seattle and Portland entries note arrivals and departures. The record also lists a fatal aboard a vessel and multiple docks, ferries, and merchant ships at Smith Cove Terminal and surrounding facilities.

Seattle Smith Cove Kashima Mare Great Pi Mt Tokushi- Beiloe Destroyers Mead, Lee, McDonough Aere Wakena Fulton Ariadne Maru Kehley Union Pacific Julia Lockendech UU Feard Meerings Stre Detrona Gien Tcontum Weetward Ho West Hartland Schr Anne KB Morse Commercial Roller Intiwssince Ovean Terminal Motorship Arpha Sreet Libread Lng Echr Forest Dream Etr Wenateches Str Retlands Wtr Weat ——Puget Found Bridge Dredging Co Patterson Amen Yard Ross

Mines Ready to Open as Strikebreakers Move In

Strikebreakers shift to Newcastle, Carbonado, Issaquah, Black Diamond and other coal towns as pumping and equipment replacement proceed after five months of miner abstention. Work to mine coal expected to start early next week amid 20 percent wage cut stalemate and guards on site to prevent disturbances.

Newcastle Carbonado Issaquah Black Diamond Franklin Wing Coal State Coal Commission United Mine Sheriff's Office

Lodge Says President Won't Attend Dismarmament Conference

Senator Lodge said no representative of the president will attend the disarmament conference unless the plan allows maximum publicity compatible with business. Lodge has been named as an American delegate and is in touch with the president’s plans.

Washington United States Lodge Senate

Mexican Oil Stocks Lead New York Opening

New York trading opened with Mexican Petroleum gains near 99 and advancing to 4 percent. Pan American climbed to 42 percent, with other oil and industrials showing mixed moves as market participants eyed dividend effects and broader shale-era optimism.

New York Exican Petroleum Ag Lt Pan- American Northern Pacific United Pee Steel Paises HR Mico & Rubper Edu Beara- Roebuck Tswi American Car & Foundry Pinion Pacific Dentiel Beathore Pacific United Tates Steel Iulge Ker Chandler Maineetern Petroleum Asphalt General Blesiris Kelly Springfield Canadian Pacific Central Leater

Grain market dull with irregular trading on Chicago Board of Trade

Grain prices moved irregularly in a dull quiet market on the Chicago Board of Trade. Provisions and many grain futures showed small changes while receipts and weights for hogs cattle and lambs varied, with steady to lower quotes across categories. Foreign exchange and money markets also reported modest movements in New York and London.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade

Physicians and Missionaries To Entertain China Passengers

Two physicians from the Yale School of Medicine Dr D B Mad fran and Dr W H Atwood and 60 Southern Baptist missionaries sail Saturday aboard the Admiral liner Hawkeye State. They are to be guests of the China club and the Y W C A Friday afternoon from 3 to 5 p m. The physicians are connected with Changsi in Hunan province in China. The missionaries were recruited from parts of the Southern States and will arrive here Thursday.

China Hawkeye State China Club Y. W.ca D. B. Mad Fran W. H. Atwood Yale School of Medicine Changsi Hunan Southern Baptist Mission Board

Movie Man Harold Binney Arrested in Seattle

Harold J. Binney, alleged fake motion picture promoter, was brought to Seattle from Huntington, Oregon, after a week in custody on a Washington grand larceny charge. He reportedly passed a $55 no fund check in Seattle and is sought by the Moscow Idaho sheriff for fraudulent motion picture promoting. Binney’s wife resides in Seattle.

Harold J. Binney Seattle Huntington Ore Washington Binney Moscow Idaho

Stolen Hudson From Tacoma Identified

A large Hudson touring car found abandoned near 17th Ave S and Washington St was identified as the vehicle stolen from C. C. Lynd of Tacoma on August 19. Lynd had received the car after it was delivered to him. Americans spend nearly as much on chewing gum as on foreign missions.

Cas 17Th Ave. S Ashington St C. C. Lynd Tacoma Lynd

Chicago Car Lots and Grain Prices in Market Listing

A historical market snippet lists goods including wheat corn and oats with quantities. Entries show 400 cars of wheat, 400 cars of corn, and 285 cars of oats with associated prices and miscellaneous notes. Local business names Manning & Co and Butler Hotel appear in the record as part of the listing details.

Chicago Board of of Trade Manning & Co Chicago Manning & Co Butler

Water Shutoff Notice on Alaska Street

Water will be shut off on Alaska Street from 35th Avenue South to Eighth Avenue South on Wednesday August 24 from 9 PM to 5 PM. Local residents should plan alternate water access and expect temporary service interruptions.

Alaska St 35Th Ave. S Eighth Ave S

Maple Leaf Post Welcomes New Members in Canada

The Maple Leaf post adds new members and keeps the charter open until Armistice Day. A membership drive aims for 500 names. Preparations for Armistice Day activities include invitations to Canadian officers, a pipe band, a drill team, and a soccer football team. Men interested in football urged to join athletic committee. next social and dance on Labor Day, Monday September 7.

Maple Leaf Post

Capper-Byrd bill halts grain and cotton gambling enacted

Washington August 23 The Capper Tindher bill to halt gambling in grain and cotton futures was enacted after approval by both houses. The measure now goes to President Harding for signing.

Washington Senate House Harding

Bank Clearings and Balances in Seattle

Seattle clearings show totals of H4,562,122.49 and balances of 733,757.60 amid reporting confusion. The fragment notes bank activity and monetary figures without full context or dates.

Seattle Se

Price to Rise on Fancy Cants in Canteloupe Market

Rice-price update notes canteloupe season near peak with supply dropping and demand steady. Fancy stock prices listed for Wapato cants and Barrel Gems crates, with small changes in other fruit, poultry, dairy, and meat markets. butter firm, eggs weak.

Thinks Budget Can't Be Cut by County Clerk

County Clerk George A. Grant estimates his 1922 office expenses at 101 215 dollars, with 1921 costs at 98 095 against a previous 101 215 proposal. He trims salary by 180 dollars and supplies by 700, while seeking funds for new office equipment and vaults to handle court business and filing cabinets. The office is nearly self supporting due to filing fees.

George A. Grant Grant

Anchorage miner dies after Willow Creek accident

W. B. Barthoff, part owner of Shot mine at Willow Creek, dies from injuries sustained in a mine accident near Anchorage. The incident occurred at the Willow Creek site while Barthoff was working with other miners. Officials investigated the accident and prepared a report for the county.

Anchorage Alaska W. B. Barthoff Willow Creek

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