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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1922
Page
3
Western ave. jobbers forecast a drop as the Seattle market floods with all egg grades. Fresh ranch and pullet varieties weakened. New York eggs slid three cents. Butter held firm and citrus fruit was unsettled after orange and lemon price declines. vegetables and dairy prices show varied movement across regional markets.
Wall Street Journal notes a rally in New York stocks after a prior decline. Steel led gains with a high of 103 percent, supported by leaders like Studebaker Baldwin American Locomotive and Consolidated Gas as prices moved higher in the first hour and closed up on renewed buying.
A compact listing of monetary units including Canadian dollar French franc Delgian frana wise franc Italian lire German mark Swedish krona and Norway krone noted in mixed language form. The fragment implies a glossary style reference to currencies across nations without full context or narration.
Bank clearings totals shown include 86 242 506 01 and 909 519 28 with 4 665 492 00, 655 971 00 and 2 321 000 00 in the period, reflecting broad monetary activity across institutions. The figures illustrate transaction volume and may indicate seasonal or economic shift in the era.
Weather and maritime notices from Tatoosh Island and Port Angeles list tides, wind, and cloud cover, with multiple ships entering and leaving Puget Sound ports. The report names vessels such as Ocean Prince, Phyllis, Admiral Behiy, La Brea, Dorothy Alexander, Victoria, Northland, Mantia Maru, and other steamers, plus port-terminal movements and dockyard traffic.
Harold Perry, 19, wanted for a burglary at FP F. O'Grady’s home on 6604 10th Ave N E, was arrested Friday night at 612 10th NE by Deputies C H Kearney and Asa Lee of Sheriff Matt Starwich’s force. Mrs. O’Grady identified him as the climber who fled the window during the break in on November 27.
Postoffice employees report Frances J. La Por, a supervisor of mails, wed Miss Mabel Tierney of Seattle on Thursday. The newlyweds are honeymooning in Vancouver, B C. A lighter note says cigars and chocolates found their way back to Seattle Saturday morning.
Blue grass beauty Miss Beulah Walton of Lexington plans a coast to coast solo flight from San Francisco to Washington via Reno Salt Lake City Cheyenne Omaha Chicago and Dayton. She will pilot and service the craft herself aiming to complete the journey in one week before Christmas if weather allows.
A jumble of help wanted items, from piano tuners and auto shop training to railway men, sales agents and domestic housing rentals. Listings include trade school pitches, employment offers, and small notices across several towns with various contact details.
Vital Statistics records births in multiple households with names and addresses. Entries include boys and girls with parental names and street addresses such as King Street Parkinn 621, 41st Avenue 8, ind avenue 465, Firet Avenue 5819, and 77th Street Kendall B 197, 24th Avenue 114, California Avenue 7340, among others.
A tersely presented deaths list names many individuals with ages ranging from newborn to elderly. Included are Carroll Mary 86 Alberteon Normand P 8 Land Hjalmer 26 Burkhardt 2 laser Joseph Henry 50 Batley ery Jones 11 Olson Dorothy Blien 4 days Harrie Kate 60 Slatten Martha B 68 Hemminghouse John Frederick 62 Brain Elisa M 80 Martini Marie 44 Blott George G 68 Abbott Frederick W 46
Judge Austin I. Griffiths scheduled December 21 for the fraud trial brought by George W. Darknell against Ole Hanson former Seattle mayor now in Los Angeles and Joseph Rheinstrom over 2650 dollars alleged in the sale of lots in Ole Hanson’s Navy Yard addition near Charleston The suit alleges the property was misrepresented as a resort with a large beach and water frontage when it was actually distant from the water and consisted of cliffs and gulches Plaintiffs say they bought while in Eastern Washington relying on Hanson’s mayoral status and the belief that authorized representations would be bona fide
Tur Meesh PLAN Envelope Telle the Truth highlights car and garage ads. Listings include lumber coal deliveries, portable garages, unused auto parts, and engine notes from Sands Motors and Garages, detailing prices, delivery, and contact numbers like Sunset 6773 and Capitol 3922.
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