Plan for Federal Oversight of Coal Proposed in Calder Bill
Washington reports a Calder plan to create a separate federal coal bureau under the Federal Trade Commission. The measure would require producers and distributors to file reports on tonnage, prices, costs, and handling to curb profiteering and support reconstruction efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Bradford
Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Calder
Republican
New York
Senate
Calfer
Federal Commission
Interstate Camp Commission
Caulder Maid
Jon Work
Postal Savings
Postal Law
Postoffice
Stand pat on income refund instructions urged
The Internal Revenue Department in Washington is urged to accept 1919 income tax refund claims in this state on the same basis as Texas and California. The Chamber of Commerce received a telegram from Senator Weedley La Jones asking Washington to issue instructions allowing Sally State to file refunds. the commissioner advises filing in next year’s return if the decision is favorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enternal Revenue Department
Washington, D. C
Texas
California
Chain of Commerce
Weeley la Jones
Nacapital
Internal Revenue & Tmadvieadie
Department of Justice
Waashington
Bethlehem Steel chief backs open shop under probe actions
Eugene R. Grace, president of Bethlehem Steel, testifies that open shop promotes abject maintenance of the shop principle. He says Bethlehem refused to sell steel unless builders used open shop. Foster calls the steel trust the heart of the drive to crush organized labor in the 1919 steel strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Eugene R
Bethlehem Company
Legislative Committee
Samuel Unter- Myer
Grace
New York City
Philadelphia
Untermyer
United States
Steel Trust
William Z. Foster
Eugene R. Grace
Bethlehem Steel Company
Foster
Pws Steel
The
Oil Prospectors to Invade North Spring
Alaska Chamber of Commerce reports oil prospectors will spread westward from Cockimid in search of locations as 300 leasing and prospecting applications have been filed since the new offshore leasing law passed last February. Naval vessels have been ordered to slow due to oil shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Spring
Cockimid
Alaska Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce
Juneau
Alaska
Ship News Tides in Seattle
Seattle tides reported for Thursday and Friday with first high tide around 1 08, first low tide near 4 00 pm. Second high tides listed at 10 62 and 49 minutes past the hour, with low and high tide times noted for vessel traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
British interests on U S shipping board rumored
William Denman, first board chairman, told the Walsh investigating committee that British efforts to influence American shipping policies were discussed. He said powerful interests prompted President Wilson to request his resignation, but he refused to name them or reveal confidential details without Wilson's permission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dec
Stritheh
United States Shipping Board
Willam Denman
Walsh
Denman
Wilson
Steamer Alabama Reaches Safe Harbor After Lake Storm
The Goetrich steamer Alabama, overdue at Muskegon, spent last night in Milwaukee harbor due to a severe 60 mile gale. She proceeded to her port early today after riding out the storm that swept the lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
Goetrich
Alabama
Muskegon
Mich
Weavel
Seattle merchants lobby for Seattle appointee to shipping board
The port commission named Thomas Lippy and W T Christensen to visit local merchants and drum up support for a Seattle candidate to join the United States Shipping Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Beattie
United States Shipping Board
Thomas Lippy
W. T. Christensen
Port Commission
$500 Fund Raised to Reward Indians
More than $500 has been raised by the Puget Sound Maritime circle to reward the Indians who distinguished themselves during the wreck of the barge Pirrie. William Penn and Elliott Anderson are to be especially honored for their work. Weather notes follow with various ships and arrivals listed, including Yosemite and Queen, plus routine ship movements and duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puget Sound Maritime Circle
William Penn
Elliott Anderson
Vessels Depart and Arrive at Multiple Ports in December
Shipping notices report December sailings from Seward Ketchikan and San Francisco with southbound routes to Puget Sound ports and Beattie Tacoma. Ships call at Honolulu Hongkong Shanghai and Balboa with arrivals from Seattle Beattie Yokohama and San Pedro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen
San Diego
San Francisco
San Pedro
Unga
Alaska
Port Blakely
S. m
Bakersfield
Tacoma
Strixton
Vancouver
B. C
Comex
Bb.c
Santa Flavia
Val Paraiso
Anacortes
P. m
Norwood
Honolulu
West Keene
Seattle
Hellingham
Phyllie
Puget Sound
Muktiteo
Beattie
F. & Loop
Navy traffic bulletin channels wartime movements and positions
Wireless Canadian Government reports ship movements with inbound and outbound positions across the Pacific and coast routes. Key vessels include Howe Mar n Admiral Rodman Yosemite and Beattie en route between San Francisco Seattle Honolulu and Victoria with distances and times noted. The bulletin lists several orders and assignments by air and naval officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila Marna
Howe Marn
Admiral Rodman
Faliena Island
U. S. Naval Communications
Charlie Watson
San Francisco
The
Tatooah
Yosemite
Beattie
Admiral Watson
Hollywood
Honolulu
Seattle
Beattle
Admiral Evans
Atr
Victoria
B.C
P. m
Port of Seattle Vessel List Amid Harbor Docks
Readable items list ships and docks at Seattle area terminals including Smith Cove Wheatland Mont Teucer Dora Alameda Victoria and various pier and bridge works. Entries mention moorings dredging and specialty docks under multiple company names and steamship lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Smith Cove
Eastern Leader
Maquan
Westward Ho
Hartland
Teucer
Anchorage
F&r Wheatland
USCG
Algonquin
Heather
Pacific Coast Coal Bunkers
Yosemite
LL & Mwiftcure
Pacific Coast Engineering Works
Tr Nile
Etre Leonium
Wenet Norranus
Alaska
Bringsway
Tr Cordova
Hammond Mill
Bakersfield
East Waterway
Atr
West
Weat
Himrod
Todd Drydocks
Schr Gotumbia
Bpokane
Tr Eldridge
Puget Hound Bridge & Dredging Works
Mtr Patterson
Hull Rainbow
Amen Yard
Roosevelt
Nettleton Mill Dock
Bikhorn
Weat Heattie Elevator
Moerdyk
Marine Iron Worke
Fehr Okhotsk Maru
Denver Live Stock Market Report
Denver Dee 16 cattle receipts 600 head market dull steers 409 60 cows and heifers 4 50 6 50 stockers and feeders 607 50 calven 711 50 hog receipts 900 head market steady to lower top थीं unsure sheep receipts 15000 head market steady lambs 8 50 9 6 ewans 4 eg feeders 4
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Denver
Dee
Lamba
Ewan
Chicago
Merit
Market Tee
Silower
Lambe
Hge le
New York Market Recovers After Early Losses
In New York trading the market steadied after an initial decline. United States Steel traded at 78 percent, down four points, with several others like Crucible and Bethlehem Steel slipping further. General Motors rose four points while Union Pacific eased. By mid session, gains narrowed and some stocks failed to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States Steel
United States Number
I Crucible
Central Leather
Wi Neading
Hethlehem
Mexican Petroleum
Republic Steel
General Motors
Union Pacific Tlom
Southern Pacific
Mistletoe Prices and Chicago Market Report Mixed
Christmas market notes show mistletoe at 99 cents per pound from Oregon while Tennessee game hampers quoted at 4.26 each. Other items include Oregon cauliflower 2.25 and spud prices steady with a small decrease noted. Chicago livestock receipts total 44 000 head with mixed but steady markets across cattle sheep and hogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Treen
Oregon
N. Y
Second Avenue
Atehiaen Acocessass
Hagar
Artichokes
Amer Car & Pary i
Haltimere & Ohio - Aa
Haldwin
Lemther
EU Taoal
New Haven
Northern Pacific
Leee
Dee Dies
Chicago Board of Trade
Mr Wash
Hore
Renee
Heouthern Pacific
Stusone
Ms Lok
Leorat
Cass
Atromberg
Cranberrien-Leoeal
Boxave
Terese
Pacific
Unien
Unien Paottic
Pork United Metall Mores
Nebdber
Tay
Dan Wwe
Emmame
Ames
Arizona
Willys Owertand
Techniecosial
Liberty Bonds
J. Bwaaing & Ga
Rivet
Marriage Licenses and Related Vital Statistics Summary
Marriage licenses listed with names and residences including Varley Roy W Bremertar Cole Jessie May Beattie Noble Henry KM Taylor Isdale Tyyne M Taylo Christie Peter Beattie Neleon Bennie Beattie MacPherson Penal Sea t Melvina FW Vi Grandburg Brick M Seat Grenabur Annie bette Bottini Guillermo Tlasaquah Imaaquah Hoarding Merwin Seattle Thompson Alfreda KB Youting John Seattle Owens Gertrude Seattle presspeee Charles Franks Munson Segret HK Seattle Iverson Arthur T Elleworth WIR Pratt Mabelle PP Pittaburg PA Weber Nichotoun Seattle Legal Keates Jonephine Seattle Lecal Torell Carl Seattle Sechier Nedia Tone Seattle Allamano Bugenis Seattle Anderson Mia Corina Seattle Brazil Angeline Seattle legal week prices and dairy products prices paid to shippers local creamery items triplets Wisconsin cream etc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varley
Roy W. Bremertar Cole
Jessie May
Beattie Noble
Henry KM Taylor Isdale
Tyyne M. Taylo
Christie
Peter
Beattie Neleon
Bennie
Beattie MacPherson
Penal
Seat
Melvina FW
Grandburg
Brick M. Seat
Grenabur
Annie Bette
Bottini
Guillo
Tlasaquah
Nage
Carolina
Imaaquah
Hoarding
Merwin
Seattle
Thompson
Alfreda
John
Owens
Gertrude
Presspeee
Charlies Franks
Munson
Segret HK
Iverson
Arthur T
Elleworth
Wir
Logel Pratt
Mabelle
Pittaburg
Gal Weber
Nichotoun
Legal Keates
Jonephine
Lecal Torell
Carl Seattle
Legal Sechier
Nedia Tone
Legal Allamano
Bugenis
Anderson, Mia
Corina
Gramanon
Fred
Brazil
Angeline
Grain market recovers losses in Chicago trade
Chicago traders saw a sharp recovery after a weak opening as light receipts and buying by commission houses supported prices. December wheat rose from 3.46 percent and corn and oats also posted gains after early declines, with May and July contracts showing late improvements. Provisions advanced as the market regained footing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Rd
Public Markets Quirerry Mall 66 Shopping List
A fragmented listing from a public market page shows prices and items such as butter beans milk soap margarine onions apples walnuts and various meats and canned goods. The text names stalls and vendors with scattered totals and unit prices across possible groceries and farm products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quirerry
New York Coffee and Sugar Prices Listing
Daily commodity notes show New York market bids for coffee and sugar with varied prices. Referenced figures include 1 cent, 4.42, 88 cents per pound, and 14 4Q per i coffee. Santos and other listings appear with fractional rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Y
New York
Den
Santos
Foreign Exchange Rates Steady in New York
Foreign exchange opened steady in New York on December 14 with the partnership pegged rates for Merling 62.444, France Sjic 3.496, lire pedles 240, marks 1.24, Denteh kronen 19.10, and Canadian dollars at 2 fe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foreign Exchange
New York
Pereien Exchange
Merling
France
Sjic
Produce Market Listing and Prices in San Francisco
A fragmented market note from San Francisco lists produce items with varied prices. It mentions fractional rates such as 90 per pound and 68 percent references, plus pullets and cheese tied to per unit pricing. The exact items are unclear due to OCR errors but indicate a general price guide for fruits, vegetables, and poultry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Franciaco
Patras
Local Tax Office Receives Million Dollar Income Tax
About $1,000,000 in income taxes were paid at the local office on Wednesday, announced by William T. Beeka of the internal revenue service. The sum included a check over $100,000. Yesterday marked the final date for the fourth 1919 installment without penalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Beeka
Internal Revenue
Roslyn Man Elected Head of District 10 Union
Ben Farrimond of Roslyn was chosen president of District 10 United Mine Workers of America at the Seattle headquarters Thursday. For national president, Robert H. Harlin of Seattle led in unofficial returns, with strong showings in Washington and reports of wins in Montana and Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Farrimond
Roslyn
United Mine Workers of America
Seattle
Robert H. Harlin
Washington
Montana
Wyoming
Public Safety Committee Backs Jamaica Ginger Ban
The city council public safety committee approved the ordinance to forbid Jamaica ginger. The measure is expected to be voted on Monday to take effect in 36 days to assist liquor law enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamaica
Public Safety Committee
McLean to Head Inaugural Committee for Harding Inauguration
Ward B. McLean of Washington will chair the inaugural committee for President Harding's March 4, 1921 ceremony. Will H. Hays announced the choice and an executive panel includes Edward F. Calladay, Samuel J. Prescott, Fred W. Upham, and Joxi Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ward B. McLean
Harding
Will H. Hays
Republican National Committee
Edward F. Calladay
Samuel J. Prescott
Fred W. Upham
Chicago
Joxi Smith
Ohio
Revolt conviction case upheld in Chicago appeal
The U S court of appeals upheld the conviction of four men for attempting to foment a revolt in India during World War I. They were convicted in federal court and sentenced to three years by Judge K M Landis. The defendants are Gustav Jacobson Alfred Wehde Groeg Brehm of Chicago and Heramba Lal Gupta of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States Court of Appeals
India
K. M. Landis
Gustav Jacobson
Alfred Wehde
Groeg Brehm
Heramba Lal Gupta
New
City Council Panel Seeks Plans to Move Pike Place Farmers
The harbors and public grounds committee asked for detailed plans to transfer farmers who sell produce at Pike Place Market to Westlake Market. Abandonment of Pike Place will occur when the new Elliott highway is completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pike Place
Westlake
Harbors and Public Grounds Committee
Collectors Move to Sanction Honest Agencies in Washington
A meeting of representative collection agencies in Washington convened to form a strong state organization. The aim is to license every person soliciting accounts for collection to curb dishonest operators and protect both professionals and the public. A grievance committee will review rulings. California and Oregon have similar successful setups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whahington
Bine
Theood Bats
California
Oregon
Great Northern Repairs Cars Amid Dull Industrial Climate
Great Northern railway increases car repair work as J M H O Neill, the general manager, notes busy terminals with bad order equipment, while shop crews focus on turning the "maid" cars into first class service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Northern Railway Ia
J. MH. O'Neill
First Paper to Be Made in North Soon
The Alaska Pulp and Paper Co plans to begin paper production at the Suez Urham mill in Alaska around Christmas time, according to an Alaska bureau of the Chamber of Commerce notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Alaska
Alaska Pulp & Paper Co
Suez
Urham
Alaska Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce
Judge Gary Defends Japan Friendship at New York Dinner
Judge Wibert H. Gary, chairman of United States Steel, told Japan Society guests that the United States would be more at fault than Japan if war breaks out. He warned against malicious propagandists and defended Japan against anti Japanese insinuations while noting the U S navy buildup and recalling wartime American graves in Europe. Haron Shidehbara and Roland Morris attended the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Japan
Wibert H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
France
Belgium
Haron Shidehbara
Roland &. Morris
Urge Legion Here to Stand Put on Japs
A telegram from Angeles on December 16 urges the American Legion in Washington to present a united front and stand united in the West to engage Legion support. The message seeks solidarity against Japan as Part of wartime efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Angeles
Meveland
American Legion
Washington
Constantine Speeds Home Amid Anti Alien Law Proposal
Burton Fitts, commander of the California department, sent an anti alien law proposal to Philip Tindall, commander of the Washington department, as authorities act quickly on the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton Fitts
Californ Department
Philip Tindall
Washington Department
Attempt to Cancel California Jap Law
Sacramento report states an organized effort by Southern California to defeat the alien land law act in November elections. John 8. Chambers, executive chairman of the California Japanese exclusion league, is charged in a statement today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Cal
California
John 8. Chambers
Chaiman
California Japanese Feclusion League
Portland Market Status Amid Mixed Prices Report
Portland market status shows nominal, unchanged overall with minor shifts in commodities. Prime mixed meat ranges $9.50 to $10.25 per unit, butter at six cents per pound, and cheese prices listed. several items appear garbled but indicate stable or flat tendencies across the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
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Internal Revenue Department
Bethlehem Steel
Off Perning
Safe Harbor
Weather Bureau
Tatoos Wieland
Der
Gam Francisco
Okhotsk Mara
Okhotek Bea
Seward
Tr North- Western
Ketchikan
Princess Mary
St Jefferson
N.Y
Soell
Danny
Vyreah Ranch
Steise
Rettew
Sirteks
Cns
Wisconsin
America
Anoder
Heigien
Hretiere
Emmee
Opjeter
Kean
Sree
DORS
Rite of Beef
Evo Stall
Rane Suger
Herria Stell
Roy Ger
Hein
Bard Shen
Fee
King
omaAto Moup
Ginger
Step
McLean
Ask
Colman Dock
Marion St
War Tax Victoria
BC Aagsuise Eee Ae
San Juan Island
Bellingham - Anacortes
Orn
Tim
Hood Canal
Neah Bay & Way
PNA Maslov Ret
OSMAN
Mariom
Great Northern
Gary
Constantine
Venice
Great Crecy
Grand Lagoon
King C Wee
Greece
Avcroft
Adriatic
Italy
Pi Venizelos
Rome
Averoff
Bed Harbor
Ppellips LO
Puget Sound Power & Light Company
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