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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1920

Page

6

Industrial Peace in Oregon by Woodward's Quiet Mediation

Oregon's conciliation board, led by William F. Woodward, settles disputes quietly without strikes. The board smoothly resolves labor versus management conflicts across Portland and beyond, earning praise for fairness and lack of enforcement powers.

Buch Kansas Oregon Concilia Oregon Conciliation Board William F. Woodward Woodward Joe Daniels Astoria Silver Falla Company Milton Logging Company Ita Oregon Flynn Hart

Feed Dealers' Assn to Meet Wednesday at Hotel Frye

Feed Dealers' Association set a regular triennial gathering at the Hotel Frye Wednesday. Prominent speakers will address the afternoon session, including Harry Col the state stock food inspector.

Pacific Feed Dealers’ Asson Frye Harry Col

Francisco Produce Butter Prices Report

Francisco market notes show butter prices at 62 1/2 to 63 cents per pound for extra grade, with extra pullets at 7 cents per pound and undersized pullets at 66 cents per pound. other lines include 24 to 28 cents per pound for various goods.

Francisco Eextrae

Seattle Ship News Tides Report Monday

Tides and times listed for Seattle with high tides at 10.0 ft 1st and 12.4 ft 2nd, low tides near 2 ft and 0.5 ft, plus additional tides at 2:49 pm and 1:59 pm. Measured heights include 10.0 ft, 12.4 ft, and 0.5 ft along with several early morning readings.

Temepar

Storm Warnings Extended at Washington Oregon Ports

Southeast storm warnings continued Monday as a slow moving system from the North Pacific Ocean brings strong southeasterly gales. Officials require warning displays at all Washington and Oregon seaports.

Pacific Ocean Washington Oregon

Deck Load Carried Away by High Seas

The British steamship Melville Dollar lost part of her deck load of lumber in a Friday night storm and returned to the Straits by Saturday night. She was moored near Victoria awaiting a survey of her condition before continuing her voyage.

Melville Dollar Straits Victoria

Rodgers Seriously Ill Is Recovering After War Service

David Rodgers, a noted championship builder during the war period, is reported recovering from a serious illness after returning from California two weeks ago.

Rodgers David Rodgers Flebeearhe Il California

Gales Disrupt Seattle Fishing Fleet Halt Boats Shelter

Severe gales disrupt Seattle fishing fleet operations in the North Pacific. No losses reported though many vessels seek shelter in coves. The schooner Wilhelmina returned to Seattle from an idle trip with no catch.

Seattle North Pacific Wilhelmina

Shipmasters to Join Neptune Association

In a Saturday meeting the Shipmasters Association voted to disincorporate and join the Neptune Shipmasters Association of the United States. The Neptune headquarters will be in New York. The Seattle founded group dated back to November 1914 and retires President Captain Fred.

Shipmasters’ Association of the United States Neptune Association New York Shipmasters’ Association Seattle Fred

Duplicate of Ship Hit by Raider Built

The steamship Dramatist, a near replica of the 1916 sunk vessel, will sail from Liverpool to Seattle and other Pacific ports on December 18. It marks Harrison Direct line’s Mediterranean Trade expansion, with Swayne & Hoyt applying to the Shipping Board for three 535 foot liners to link the Pacific coast and Mediterranean ports in what experts call a banner Seattle year of 1920.

Leaadier Liverpool Seattle Harrison Direct Line Pacific Coast Mediterranean Shipping Board Swayne & Hoyt

Herring Trade Quiet Amid Alaska Siberia Fishing Pact

British Columbia herring business and the wider Japanese fish market have been quiet since Japan secured fishing rights along Siberia’s coast through a Vladivostok treaty with Russian authorities. The report from Vancouver notes the lull affects both regional fleets and export activity.

Vancouver B. C British Columbia Siberia Vladivostok Russia

Dutch Ship to Load 25000 Boxes Apples in Europe Voyage

The Holland American Line steamer Moerdijk will load 2500 tons of general cargo and 25000 boxes of apples destined for Europe, arriving Friday. The shipment, booked by A M Gillespie Inc, is valued near 1 million dollars.

Holland-American Line Moerdijk Europe A. M. Gillespie, Inc

New York Exchange Opens Week with Higher Prices

New York stocks opened higher with mixed gains for names like International Paper up 1 to 53 and United States Steel up 0 8. Lehigh Valley coal combine dissolved by the Supreme Court spurred late gains for Lehigh stock. Closing prices showed notable declines for Crucible and Southern Pacific while United States Steel posted a slight drop.

New York Teading General Motora New Haven Crucible Lackawanna Steel Pane American Texas Company International Paper United States Steel Southern Pacific Union Pacific Mexican Petroleum United States Supreme Court Lehigh Valley Railroad Coal Combine Lehigh Baldwin Pan-American Reading Lehigh Valley Ks Atlantic Guit N. Y. Stock Exchange Second Avenue Law Clowe Goodrich Great Northern TI Inspiration Kennecott Lackawanna Tenes Smexican Petroleum Missouri Pacific New Maven Northern Pacific Pan-Amer. Petroleum Pierce- Arrow Peon Rock Island Bisou Minelaie Maliway Studebaker Texas Delaware Rear . & Rebber Renee U. & Steel Sweet Utah Vanedium Steel Abash Westinghouse Oors Willye Overland Alaska Juneau Es Aalen Liberty Bonds

Grain futures rise on strong demand and foreign concerns

Chicago Board of Trade sees good gains as wheat and corn advance amid heavy buying by western houses and unsettled foreign politics. December wheat opens higher at 1.37 and later climbs. May corn and oats also rise while other grain futures hold an upward bias.

Chicago Board of Trade Basern Housees Merday York Chicago Saterday Ty & Co

Market Prices At Western Ave Produce Stand

Pineapples at four fifty a cane attracted buyers on Western avenue Monday. Oranges ranged four to six dollars a box by fruit size. California persimmons were three eighty six a box in today’s receipts. California lettuce top grade at three dollars per crate. Potatoes steadied after frost bitten reports from the mountains. Butter and eggs held steady through the weekend.

Western Ave California

Public Markets Pike Place Stock List Attracts Shoppers

A crowded stall map at Pike Place Market lists items and prices including Carnation and Canyon milks, Del Monte corn, onions, sauerkraut sprouts, olive oil, coffee, apple butter, sardines, mincemeat, catsup, and various milks. Prices show a mix of 10 to 44 cents per unit, with notable entries for butter, flour, and coffee.

Pike Place del Monte Mo Oaumys Naval Flehers Stalin

Chicago Live Stock Prices and Market Report

Chicago market data shows mixed live stock receipts for December 11 with 49 000 cattle and 18 000 hogs. Cattle bring 9 76 to 10 15 for butcher stock, cows and calves quoted up to 10 60, while calves reach 33 60. Sheep receipts total 24 000 with prices around 10 60 for lambs.

Chicago Dhulk Cales Ste Lambe

Foreign Exchange Rates Steady In New York Trading

Foreign exchange opened steady in New York Dec 4 with the dollar at 2.46 francs 5.60 lire 3.87e and other currencies. Canadian dollar quoted around 7.56 cents with Danish kroner trending near 12.45 percent and 14.060 kroner noted in later cables.

Foreign Exchange New York France

Escapes From Reformatory Shocks Seattle Police

Seattle police seek Charlies Andrew Williamson alias Scotty Wilson who escaped Sunday night from the Monroe Reformatory where he served time for second degree burglary. He is 32, five feet seven, 160 pounds with dark brown hair and two missing front teeth, last seen headed toward the main highway after leaving the power house.

Seattle Charlies Andrew Williamson Scotty” Wilson Monroe Reformatory Williamson Power House

Cornish Students Plan New School Building Meeting

Students of the Cornish School of Music will discuss methods to make the proposed new building a reality at a meeting Monday evening.

Cornish Cornish School of Music

Dynamite Found on Western Avenue Thrown Into Bay

Twelve sticks of dynamite found on Western Avenue and Stewart were thrown into the bay by Patrolman J. D. McClurg. They are believed to have been dropped accidentally from a wagon carrying explosives.

Western Avenue Western Ave Stewart J. D. McClurg Bay

Armour See Public Good Tied to Business Health

J Ogden Armour of Armour Packing Co declares federal plans should aid public welfare and business alike. He says peace restoration and fair wartime cost distribution are essential, arguing heavy postwar taxation endangers the nation’s economic prosperity and the future generation.

Chicago J. Ogden Armour Congress Armour Packing Company Armour

Tacoma Sawmills Chopping Wages

A progressive note argues that Tacoma Sawmills must cut wages to lessen burdens on future generations and reflect on the sacrifices of workers today for posterity.

Tacoma

Portland Market Status Report Amid Mixed Receipts

Portland market shows 2 014 head steady overall while meat receipts rise to 1 052 head with prices about 250 higher on average. Prime mixed cattle at 12 60, heavier cattle around 12, plan 9015, sheep receipts 1 205 head slow to week and generally unchanged. Cheese California price 82% per pound.

Portland Dee Cate California

New York Commodity Listings Mixed with Prices

Grain and coffee price notes from New York including terms like granulated sugar and tea per barrel or per ton. Mentions various items and unit prices though text is fragmented and partially garbled.

New York Dee Banton

Limited First and Second Notes Purchase Terms

Limited First Notes may be bought in portions with 10 percent down and nine monthly installments, retaining the note until final payment. Interest at 6 percent applies on installments. withdrawals before final payment earn 4 percent. Second Notes require 10 percent cash down and balance due by January 10, 1921.

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