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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1922

Page

5

Tourist Rates to Coast Are Slashed

Tourist rates to the coast are cut significantly, with promotions and exchange ideas advertised across the classified section. Several listings offer furniture trades and real estate opportunities as travelers seek economical options along the Puget Sound corridor.

Weaker Egg Market Widens Decline Across Wholesalers

The egg market eased Thursday with a 2 cent drop at major wholesalers. Fresh ranch eggs fell to 30 cents a dozen, pullets to 26 cents, and overall demand remained soft while buyers anticipated lower prices. Nutter remained at 42 cents a pound city creamery brick, and farm fruits and vegetables showed limited activity with modest price changes across several items.

Nehdy Nutter Bricka Walla Walla

Seattle Star DIRECTORY itemized advertisements and services

Directory listing of chiropractors, money lenders, electric motors and appliances, mecha no therapy, piano tuning, practical nurses and violin servicing with names and addresses such as B Turner 210-12 Haight Bid 24 Pine Hours 10 to 5, 907 Third Ave, 641 First Ave, 70 Pine St, Garfield 49R7, 1182 11th Ave. Includes piano tuner Strom and practical nurse notice O Bresee.

London Jewelry Co Joan Fordney Edgar At. Pena Lillian Fedgar Rdney Ajre Evergreen Park Home Undertaking Co. Lo. C Armstrong Clay _ st C. K Armstrong Anpesnemenen Home Undertaking Co Ghemuen Henry Chapel of the Home Undertakings Co Evergreen Cemetery Tor Chiropracti B. Turner Woodruft Garfield Strom O. Bresee 11Th Ave Skeparing Ritae

Market Dropping Sharply on Chicago Grain Exchange

Prices on the Chicago board of trade fell sharply after a ten day rise, with wheat sliding about two to eighty a, followed by declines in corn and other grains. Cash wheat and corn prices are listed with various grades and bid figures, alongside dairy, poultry, and livestock quotes and wholesale commodity listings.

Williams Company Zoning Board United Coal Ct Terry Ave Capitol MIM Weert Seattle Perry Landing Weat Phone West Ohio Tith Ave Brunawtek Geobie Cord North Elance Redace Meyer Elliott First Ave Lakeview Bird Alaska Bugs Hale M. F. Wight Hoge Kavanagh Wats Fehr Puget Sounds Little Cove From Sound Marani House Charles Somerside Chicago Chicago Board of Trade

Steel common hits high on brisk opening trading

Steel common rose to new highs near 90 percent after the stock exchange opened. Crucible and other metals eased, while Studebaker and Mexican Petroleum posted gains. Prices edged mixed across listed issues with several names opening higher or lower.

Wall, Street Journal Financial Review Stock Exchange Independent Steels Hktudebaker Mexican Petroleum Maila New Haven Baldwin Studebaker Crucible U. A Chicago & Northwestern I Utah New York Central American Buar Texas Com Hue Petroleum Gulf Slates Steel Oaero Pacific New York Stock Exchange Lane Teen Atock High Low Clan Allied Chemical oelAmer Car & Fay Ane Mik Amer. International Amer. Locomotive American Tobsacoce Amer Tel & A Anaconda Atchiaosh Ot Pink Onto Haldwin Locometi Let's Canadian Pacific Hetichem Steel Hs Chandier Motor M. & Mt Teenee Padicott Johnson Famous Players Sr General Motors General Goodrich Great Northern Kelly Springfield Lackawanna Minsouri "Pacific Northern Pacific Peewee i Pran-Amer, Petroleum Royal Dutch So Toy Rock Island Public Ironese Teel Sz Oh Sinclair Eee Southern Pacific Tree Southern Railway Texas Company Texas Pacific Eee Enwee Teledacee Delaware Union Pacific Be United United States Utah Westinghouse Tee

Foreign Money Rates and Bond Sales Summary

The listing shows total bond sales at 16,971 dollars and quotes foreign money values. Currencies include Canadian 84.56 percent, French franc 8.66, German mark, Norwegian krona 0.16, Danish krone 0.20, Greek drachma 6.57, and other minor values.

Siskel Te Sea Second Ave Seattle Belgium Bwedien Krona Norway Krome Danieh Krome

Winter Summit Feat by Four Climbers on Mount Rainier

Jean and Jacques Landry Jacques Burgues and Charles R Perryman completed a historic winter ascent of Mount Rainier. They entered February 2, reached Abvil Rock at 10000 feet February 9, and summited 14408 feet after February 18. Perryman filmed the ascent as Jacques Landry frostbitten faces and clothing froze. A summit cairn records the climb.

Tacoma Jean Jacques Landry Jacques Burgues Charles R. Perryman Mount Rainier Landry Brothers Burgues Switzerland Perryman Moving Picture National Park Abvil Rock

Man Found Shot to Death in Hotel Room

The body of a 45 year old man, believed to be J H Wright, was found in a fourth floor room at the Hotel New Avon 606 Second Ave at noon Thursday with a bullet through the head. He registered as John Simpson. Detectives and coroners deputies opened an extensive inquiry due to the unusual position of the body. Wright was reportedly intoxicated and had a bottle of whisky in the room. Wright’s initials were found sewn in his coat.

J. H. Wright New Avon Second Ave John Simpson H. Breiter Wright J. H W. Wright

Ship News Tides in Seattle Weather Bureau Report

TATOOBH ISLAND Feb 16 A Barometer rising light rain wird south 10 miles an hour Passed in off Everett at 4 a m an N Y K steam er probably the Buwe Maru at 7 4 m

Weather Bureau Tatoobh Island Everett

Arrivals and Departures From Various Ports List

Ships arriving and departing include the Mongolian Prince from Swansea via Balboa and Vancouver at noon February 15, Mukilteo from San Pedro via San Francisco Port Angel es and Tacoma at 2 pm February 16, Mukilteo onward to Henetale via Port Angeles at noon, West Henshaw for Sydney via Port Honolulu Auckland Wellington Melbourne at 2 36 pm February 1b, Phyllis for San Pedro via Tacoma San Francisco at 11 pm, Horsisam Maru for Tacoma at 7 pm, cap for Tacoma via Vancouver B Cellingham and Everett p m, Hakata Maru for Tacoma 1230 pm Eastholme for British Columbia ports at 12 26 pm.

Swansea Balboa Vancouver B. C San Pedro San Francisco Port Angelee Tacoma Mukilteo Henetale Port Angeles Scott Taccoma Etr West Henshaw Sydney Port Honolulu Auckland Wellington Melbourne Phyllis Tacome San Singapore Str Hongkong Beattie London Loch Katrine Philadelphia Artigas Baltimore Engle Liebre Everett Wahkeena Settle Anne Hanify Geattie Ae Kennecott Seattie Bive Triangle Cricket Meattie la Merced Puget Sound Noorderdijk Wapama Beattia Honolulu Gailed Schr Helene Berlinetam Bem Francisco Northland Seattle Steel Navigator Tiverton Henry T. Scott

Alaska Vessels Skagwey-eh Southbound Clearings

Coastal log notes two vessels with limited legible details Skagwey-eh and Prince Mary sailing southbound from Ketchikan on February 16 at 11 39 am and 2 pm respectively. Clearings records incomplete but indicate maritime movement.

Alaska Skagwey Prince Mary Ketchikan

Bid on Hulls Now Delayed

The bid for 15 shipping board hulls for a pontoon bridge across Lake Washington is delayed again. County commissioners will review the matter at a special meeting at 11 a.m. Friday with a large lobbyist delegation expected to press for submission of the hull bid.

Shipping Board Lake Washington

Eight Men Arrested in Spitting Campaign

Sanitary inspectors, under city health officer Dr. Hiram M. Read, arrest eight men amid a push to end spitting on sidewalks and in buildings. Read warns the practice worsens the flu situation as a public health menace. Two suspects remain jailed for failing to post bail.

Hiram M. Read Read

New Car To Sell For 348 Dollars In Quantity

W G Durant accepts contract to build a four cylinder five passenger automobile planned for mass sale at 348 dollars. Dow Jones notes the price and production scale while Bank of England lowers rate to four and a half percent. Some German provinces and towns do not recognize the flag of the new republic.

New York W. G Durant Dow Jones Financial News Germany

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