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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1921

Page

10

International plan to stabilize European currencies proposed

Senator Owen urges creation of a foreign reserve bank with gold backing to stabilise Europe. He argues depreciation of European currencies harms trade and suggests US backed notes and gold reserves, with a time frame for creditors to adjust interest rates and an international conference to establish a new financial system.

Germany Europe America Federal Reserve Bank Federal Reserve United States Interen Credita

WAGE CUTS FOR BUILDERS ANNOUNCED IN SAN FRANCISCO

The wage board of the San d Industrial association orders reductions for 10,000 building trades workers effective January 1. Common laborers drop to 4.50 dollars per day while skilled laborers fall to 5 dollars daily. Electricians and other crafts see cuts from nine to four dollars daily in many cases. The action follows a 7 percent prior reduction approved by the neutral boards.

Ban Francisco The Sand Industrial Association Neutral Orbs Board

Ship News Tides in Seattle

Tide report for Seattle shows high and low tides with times and approximate depths. Details include first high tide around 6:94 am and second high tide later in the day, with corresponding low tides and shore measurements for navigation.

Seattle

Ballard student presents Christmas tree to Wenatchee crew

Karl Johnson, a 15 year old Ballard High School student, gave a Christmas tree to officers of the liner Wenatchee after school Thursday to ensure friends aboard had a tree for the holiday. Five ships will join the American-Hawaiian fleet soon, including Clarksburg Fairmount and Franklin, bought from Coastwise Trans Co of New York and renamed Georgian Nebraskan and Nevadan.

Wenatchee Karl Johnson Johnson Ballard High School American-Hawaiian Steamship Co Clarksburg Fairmount Franklin Coastwise Transportation Co New York

TATOOSH ISLAND SHIP TRAFFIC LOG AND ARRIVALS

Maritime log from Tatoosh Island noting weather and vessel movements including steamers Adams, Spokane, Iowan, Swallow and others arriving or passing near Seattle, Puget Sound, and Bay ports. Entries list arrival times and routes from San Pedro, San Francisco, Seattle, Beattie and Norfolk with several tankers, freighters, and motorships noted.

Admiral Bchey San Pedro San Francisce Spokane Alaska Fred Raster Ura Swallow Puget Sound Manila Liver State Seattle Hamburg Noor ‘Derdijx Beattie Ea Se Alatama Maru Kashima Maru Beattie Kote Karachi Maru Tr Arabia Maru Seattie Ste Weet Orewa Kators Mure Norfolk Archited Harboa Cape Henry Anolulu Motorship Na Lane San Petro Halled Anne Hanify San Francisco Etr Multnomah Everett Northland Alvarado Quinnett Tacoma Culburrea Edward Lockenbach Admire Dewey Tamm Astoria Red Hook Aberdeen Coase Vancouver Brush Port Townsend Northwestern Iowan

Vessels in Port at Seattle and Puget Sound Terminals

A historic port ledger lists vessels and moorings at Seattle facilities. Entries cover Smith Cove Pier A and B Wenatchee Bell Street Terminal Grand Trunk Pacific Apo kane and Wakeena Piers, Queen, Pacific Coast Engineering workers and various ships, moorings, and dredging groups including Puget Sound Bridge & Dredging Co. and West Seattle Elevator.

Seattle Smith Cove Str Bay Wenatchee Bell Street A. & C. G. Oneiga Grand Trunk Pacific Terminal Apokane Wakeena Jefferson Alameda Atte Queen Pacific Coast G. Algonquin U. &. Shipping Board Croes Keys Delight Delrosa Kontum West Hartland Eter Lubrtoo Anna KE. Moree Silverado Wallingford Ste West Cahokia Western Knight Westison Weat Lewark Connecticut Street Tr Steel Worker Usurt Mary Alaska Steamship Valdes Juneau Stacy Street U. & & Burnside U. & & Dellwood Independent Fish Co King and Wings Todd Drydocke Hip Chillicothe Kite Forest Puget Sound Bridge & Dredging Co Patterson Amen Roosevelt Colman Heffernyn Dock Redondo Admiral Rodman Stream Hikin Forest Pride Winslow Marine Railway Atr Morning Mar Griffdn A. & G. & Burveyor Coquitlam City Menry Villard J. C. Potter Griftsen Achr Meteor Sehr J. W. Cilse Bark Belfast

Prompt aid saved farmers from ruin says War Finance Corp

Washington December 23 The War Finance Corporation states prompt federal aid averted complete failure for tens of thousands of farmers through liberal farm credits.Loans to wheat cotton livestock and other products totaled 123 million 547 thousand 215 easing credit for the farming community and many other lines of business.

Washington America War Finance Corporation Eugene Meyer, Jr

Holiday Buying Buoys Trade Despite Lower Retail Value

Low farm prices and unemployment temper buying while holiday demand provides a temporary lift. Trade matches last year in volume but retail dollars fall short of 1920. Manufacturing slows, unemployment edges up, and money is tighter than the previous week.

Bradstreet

Greeting Incident Leads to Arrest in New York

In New York a woman named Antoinette sent a Christmas greeting to former employers. Detectives traced the card and learned she admitted taking part of about $10,000 worth of goods missing after she left her jobs.

New York Antoinette

Entire List Heavy as Exchange Opens

The opening on the New York Stock Exchange showed a heavy mood with most rails and averages down while a few issues advanced. American Sugar led gains amid short-covering and financing news, with Studebaker and Mexican Petroleum among notable movers, while overall activity remained subdued in the first hour as traders priced prices and sought pockets of strength in select names.

Wall Street Journal Financial Review NEW Yyork New York Stock Exchange Stud American Sugar Bethlehem HH California Petroleum American Locomotive Maldwin Gas Atocka

Fancy Turkeys Rise in Price Across Markets

The best grades of turkeys climbed 2 to 3 cents at wholesale points Friday with prices from 62 to 65 cents per pound. A turkey shortage for fancy birds pushes up demand while second and third grades remain plentiful. Geese and ducks also gain as overall demand for poultry, greens, and produce stays firm.

Prices and stock items from Malages California storage catalog

A fragmented list of storage and supply items including crates of Cornichon and Lemons, per crate prices for Grape Vrait Pin and Oranges, assorted fruits, poultry and meats pricing, dairy products, and wholesale commodities. Contains numerous entries for storage, crates, and various regional product names with unclear quantities.

Cornichon Almeria Pomemranstes Cal Quinces-Cal Tog Leesi, Per

Market Summary of Cattle and Sheep Receipts

Prideys Quotations show cattle receipts at 250 head with steady market. Steers and cows mix around 4 to 4.60 per cwt. stockers and feeders near 4.76. calves about 7.20. Sheep receipts 1,400 with prices for lambs around 9 to 10 and ewes near 3.40 to 4.50. feeders quoted about 8 to 6.80 for certain lots.

Portand Produce and San Francisco Quotations Collide

Market reports show Portland bulk sales and cattle receipts steady with diverse weights and grades. San Francisco quotes note turkey market divergence amid mixed receipts and steady demand for quality fowl, with assorted fruits and vegetables in supply and varied prices across items.

Local Market Prices Map Aisle by Aisle Bargains

A dense list of stall numbers and item prices from a public market includes meats butter canned goods fruits and vegetables with many items such as Yakima honey cranberries cranberries Del Monte marmalade and King salmon. Prices range from a few cents to about a dollar per unit, with numerous stalls like 43 44 46 49 and 63 offering groceries and prepared foods.

Brazil Florida

Portland Market Signals Mixed Cattle and Sheep Readings

Market status shows cattle largely steady led by Peet steers at 440 with fair to good stock at SA56 6.54 and calves around 1510. Prime meats around 09.73, medium at 60, sheep receipts slow to steady with mountain lambs near 5 and valley lambs at 44 56, wethers 14 606, ewes higher. Seattle volume listed at 5 083 818.77 and 1 140 619.58.

Valley Lambe Wethers

Blood for Gifts Ailing Man Sells Blood for Santa Money

In New York on the Lower East Side three children write letters to Santa while their father Smith, unemployed, sells his blood to the highest bidder. Harry Jonas, dying, offers $100 and survives as Santa Claus funds help.

New York Smith Lower East Side Santa Claus Harry Jonas Jonas

Girl Is Wooed Then Bereaved All Thru Mail

Tonbridge England December 23 Miss Aimee Nowlan is wooed betrothed and bereaved by letter. George Pugsley a rich Canadian rancher pursued an Efneiah wife. The Tonbridge mayor facilitated the correspondence and an engagement ring arrived before news of Pugsley’s death. Nowlan vows to love the unseen man and devote her life to nursing.

Tonbridgeh Eng Aimee Nowlan George Pugsley Tonbridge Miss Nowlan Pugsley

Discharged Union Man Sues Packers in Federal Court

W. A. Moore of Topeka Kansas seeks 71284 damages from Swift and Company packers alleging discharge for labor union activities. The federal suit was filed in Topeka court yesterday.

Topeka Kans Swift & Co. Packers W. A. Moore Cincinnati United States Circuit Court of Appeals Cheney Talkie Machine Company Chicago Victor Talking Machine Company Victor Company Court of Appeals Cheney Company

Charity workers seek articles left on street trolleys

DD Henderson asks Corporation Counsel Walter F Meier if articles lost on trolley lines can be turned over to charitable institutions. Henderson says several philanthropic groups have requested items left on the lines be given to charity.

Walter F. Meier DD. W. Henderson Henderson

Master Instrument at Montelius Music House

The malt has attracted attention for its influence on phonograph makers and policy. further salts entered or threatened. This master instrument can be secured at Montelius Music House located at 3d and University St opposite Pantages.

Montelius Music House University St Pantages

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