Seattle banks elect officers
Seattle banks held their annual meeting Tuesday and elected officers. The presidency did not change at any bank. J. H. r was elected to fill a vacancy on the board of directors at Seattle National Bank, while National Bank of Commerce added L. C. Henry to its directorate. Dexter Horton Bank named H. MacMichael as vice president and MH. L. Tolman became manager of the foreign department at Union National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle National Baak
Scandinavaian
American Bank
National Bank of Commerce
L. C. Henry
Dexter Horton Bank
H. MacMichael
Dexter
MH. L
Tolman
Union National Bank
Patrolman Reflects On Bank Duty And Observations
A patrolman recounts his daily experiences and impressions while watching over a bank. He describes routine security checks, interactions with clerks, and lessons learned about bank operations and public behavior.
Seattle Patrolman Praises Bank Savings Drive
Patrolman Thomas Hartnett describes many Seattle residents opening savings accounts at Mutual Sayings Bank. He notes savers are steady, responsible people who plan for the future and that sending children to save now reduces future crime. The bank plans a larger, more efficient dividend distribution in the Emily Talmer Building.
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Seattle
Thomas Hartnett
Himsellf
Hartnett
44Th Artillery
Nor- Street
Washington Mutual Law- Bank
Emily Talker
Cheasty Haberdashery
Raymond R. Prazier
Ship News Titles in Seattle
NESDA JAN 18 tilpm 163 THURADAT JAN 1 BOAT INSPECTOR GORS EAST Captain William Pisher supervises inspector of the United States steam boat service for Washington and Alaska, left Seattle to attend the annual conference at Washington, PD, after a tour of Atlantic ports he will return around March 15. PORT BODY MEETS THURSDAY Seattle port commission will meet at 1:30 p m Thursday this week instead of the usual Wednesday. FREIGHTER IN FROM EUROPE Freighter Pomona European Pacific line discharging 500 tons of cargo from European ports at the Landerst terminal. She arrived Tuesday noon. Weather Bureau Report TATOOSH TRLAND Jan 12 rising barometer, light rains southwest, 20 miles southwest of here. Passed in A steamer at 1:00 p m. A Deller Line steamer at 1:16 p m Rain at night wind southeast 15 miles. Radle report lists Alabama Maru passing in at 1:11 p m. Teresa arrives January 12 from Vancouver via Comex and Taametre Richmond from Point Wells January 11. Str Richmond for Fan Pedro towing boat No 96 at 1:18 a m. U S B Burnside for era duty at 15 a cm January 11. Str Griffin for Puente Arenas via Tacoma and ports at 1:20 p m. Morning Star for Vancouver at 6 p m. Bretor etc for Christiana via Tacoma and Vancouver at 3 p m. Osagumeick for United Kingdom via Point Wells, Portland and Halves at 3 p m.
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Gors East
William Pisher
United States Steam Boat Service
Washington
Alaska
Seattle
PD. C
Atlantic
Great Lakes District
Europe
Pomona
European Pacific Line
Landerst
Weather Bureau
Tatoosh Trland
Boon
Deller Line
Teresa
Tr Telthyridtes
Vancouver
B. C
Vis Comex
B.C
Ta Ametre
Griffan
Puente Arenas
Tacoma
San Frencisco
Porte
A C
Bretor Ecit
Alaska Vessels and Sailings Bulletin
Shipping notices list vessels including Petersbore Gailed Beattie southbound January 11. Hongkong arrived January 8 from Shanghai. Katort Maru sailed for Seattle via Port Point Lotoe. Patoka passed Puget Sound January 11 en route to San Diego. Davenport sailed from Port Bound for Pearl Harbor via San Francisco. Admiral Behrey bound for Seattle via San Francisco arrived January 12. Horace X Paster and Yosemite from Seattle and Port Hueneme arrival notes. Wheatland Ment from Seattle, Valdes from Seattle, and Richmond bound for San Pedro via Beattie noted. Ovagam sick from Beattie reported January 11. Tab thyblas for Beattie at 6:15.
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Hongkong
Mtr West Jester
Seattle
Tokoheama
Kobe
Shanghai
Katort Maru
Porte Point
Lotoe
Patoka
Puget Sound Naval Stetchen
San Diego
Daverport
Peeet
San Francisco
San Pedro
Admiral Behrey
Allet
Transcribed Shipping and Naval Movements Report
Canadian gone January line ships bound for San Francisco and Vancouver update positions near Beattie Ketchikan and Cape Flattery. U S Naval Communications lists Admiral Evane Seattle to San Francisco at 1 pm with 96 miles from Seattle and Eldridge Seattle to Yokohama 1797 miles from Beattie at 8 mm.
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Wilhelmina
San Francisco
Ipaetre
Beattie
Alaska
Ketchikan
Orient
Vancouver
Cape Flattery
U. & Naval Communications
Evane Seattle
Seattle
Eldridge
Yokohama
Vessels and facilities listed at Seattle and Puget Sound ports
A detailed grid of ships, docks, yards, and terminals across Seattle, Smith Cove, Great Northern, Admiral Goodrich, and Puget Sound locations. Entries mention specific vessels, tugs, drydocks, coal bunkers, and engineering works along with associated companies and yard names. The fragmented OCR reads like a port directory of moorings, wharves, and ships in transit or berthed.
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Seattle
Smith Cove
Tr Pattern Leader
Etr
Maquan
Weet Martland Great Northern
Toyohashi Maru
Bell
G Alonagata
Datyr
Wm. Jones
Atr
Alameda
Bear Pier
Bante Ana
Pacific Coast Coal Bunkers
Rose Pier
Admiral Goodrich
Alaska
Teamship
Skagway
Victoria
Pacific Coast Engineering Works
Kontum
Nile
Norranve
Connecticut
Yosemite
Mobile City
Standard Ol! Co
Rgee
Lander St. Termine
Pomons
East Waterway
West Mirrod
West Ison
Tedd Drydocks
Cagacan
Capraria
Cardia
Cenina
Charua
Chesterfield
Chalcis
Cineas
Cinyran
Coras
Corian
Cola
Clone
Eliesa
Electra
Endymion
Fort Stanwiz
Fort Harrison
Fort Jackson
Fort Union
Imurka
Lcot
Kitan
Ames
Tr Roosevelt
Colman Creosoting Works
Heffernan Dock
Cordova
Lydeonisa
Wenonah
Etr Surveyor
M & Gen
Mifflin
Tug Cosmes
Buquamish
Woman Killed by Auto Here
Mrs Mary Walker of Bremerton died after being struck by Gilbert Butterworth Jr 22 on Westlake Avenue between Seventh and Eighth Avenues Tuesday night She crossed the street with Mrs M H Heeley at 922 Lencrest Heeley said Butterworth claimed the woman became confused Butterworth denies speeding and is the son of G M Butterworth undertaker
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Walker
Bremerton
Gilbert Bh. Butterworth, Jr
Westlake Ave
Seventh
Eighth
City Hospital
Mra Walker
M. H. Heeley
Butterworth
G. M. Butterworth
New York Commodity Prices Reported
New York coffee and sugar markets show prices for raw sugar at 6.52 to 6.58 per barrel, granulated sugar at 7.00 per hundredweight, and Rio coffee No. 7 at 6.75 per bag. No. 4 coffee listed at 9.10 per bag.
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N. Y
New York
Rio
Bank Clearings and Balances Reported for Seattle and Portland
Bank clearings for Seattle show 6 025651 29 with balances 1 483 497 30 and other figures. Portland reports clearings 5 809 543 00 and balances 980 218 00. The fragment ends with partial text and intraline noise.
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Seattle
Portland
New York Stock Market Opens With Modest Dips
Prices were mixed at the opening of the New York Stock Exchange led by steel shares. United States Steel stood at 82% and Republic rose to 70% while Southern Pacific edged up and Union Pacific slipped. Traders noted limited activity and a potential rebound after early weakness.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
United States
Republic
Kalle
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Northern Pacific
United States Steel
Chandler
American Tobiacce
Simnetair
New Haven
Republic Steel
General Motors
Mexican Petroleum
Brudebaker
Baldwin
Bethlehem “I
United States Rubber
Baltimore & Obie
Atlantic Galt
Kelly-Springfield
American Smelting
International Corporation
N. Y
J. DB. Manving & Atock — Nigh Lew Archiven Sreseeneee Bom
Oar & Fary
Ins
Amer International
Amer Leocomotive
Anaconda Eeeer
A Hattimere & One
Kennecott
Lackawanheuth
Meatean Petroleum
Missouri Macific
Pan-Amer Petroleuum
Thy
Pennsylvania
Vu Republic
Tees
Mnetair Ou
Houthern
Pacific
Heathero Raiiway
Stromberg Aeewe
Ae Btudebater
Tesas Company
Untes
Delaware
Uy Unies
United A Biores
al W Eating House
Willys Overland
Alerka-Juneag
Eeles
Liberty Bonds
Piret
Nnwess Sree
Ste
Cccess
Creeeeanes
Tomato shortage hits markets and ports worldwide
Local markets face scarce tomatoes with wholesalers unable to secure crates from California and other points. A Seattle shipment was diverted when the Queen steamship returned to port with a broken shaft, while prices for potatoes butter eggs and various produce hold steady in Washington markets.
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Western Avenue
San Francisco
Los Angeles
California
Seattle
Washington
Upward Swing in Chicago Grain and Stock Markets
Chicago traders shifted from a weak opening to gains as commission houses bought, lifting wheat and corn futures. March wheat opened at 1.74, later closing higher. May wheat rose to 1.69, May corn held around 4% and July at 78 4c. Stock receipts totaled 36,000 head with mixed cattle and lamb markets, reflecting a light to higher trading day.
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Ciicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Renee
Nec
Cate
Foreign exchange quotes firm at New York open
Foreign exchange quotations opened firm in New York with sterling at 2.78 and a half dollars, lire at 3.860, francs at 6 14, marks at 146, Canadian dollar at 7 percent, and kronen at 17.07.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foreign Exchange
New York
France
Portland Market Status January Report
Portland market notes show cattle at 4 head with steady prices, hog receipts 297 head steady, sheep at 277 head with prices around 49 cents per pound, turkeys and hens priced per pound, and cheese figures around 3 to 4 cents per pound. Market conditions described as unchanged with typical regional pricing.
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Portland
Cattico
Live Stock Market Report Denver Jan 12
Denver market report shows 1,950 cattle and 600 cattle receipts with prices across categories. Cattle top at 9.40 for Holsteins and 9.26 for bulk sales. feeders around 6.60 to 9.60. Sheep and lambs including 400 head steady with lambs at 10.75 and feeders to 9.60.
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Chicago
Denver
Cattie
Leceipta
Ateady
Teers
Cown
Helfore
Stockere
Feeders
Caiven
Howe
Teceipts
Bbc
Nales
Rees
Lamba
Owen
Produce Price List From San Francisco Market
San Francisco on January 19 reports price listings for various produce items. Nutter Matran priced at 460 per pound for prime fireta with other varieties including Kaoge-extras and extra firata. Additional items include 420 per dozen undersized pullate and Cheeno-California fate with fancy 1 go per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Francisco
Prime Fireta
Eatra
California
Coat Sale Reduces Prices From 22.50 and 25.00 To 15.00
A local shop marks down 68 coats previously priced at 22.50 and 25.00 to 15.00 each. The sale offers significant savings for winter outerwear while stocks last.
Plush Coat Clearance Price Drops to 25.00
A local store touts 86 inch plush coats on clearance for 25.00 with satin lining and full de cline style. The promotion highlights prices previously 39.50 to 34.50 and emphasizes the new sale figure.
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Salt’s
Indict Six on Dope Charges Involving Opium Smuggling
A federal grand jury returned nine indictments in a narcotics probe. Charged are Mike Casey Toy Poy Wong Poy Wing James A Ralston and others with opium and related offenses tied to a $40 000 opium cache at the King station. Freisham and Larue railroad employees were arrested. bail amounts range from 500 to 2500 with additional charges against other individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Ralston
Federal Grand Jury
Mike Casey
Toy Poy
Wong Poy Wing
James A. Ralaton
J. A. Freisham
Ed Lawrue
Freisham
Larue
Great Northern Railroad
King
Dick Morehead
William Emeh
Sterling J. Eilson
United Jem. L. A
Dusterhor
A. O. Brown
W. C. Drager
Raid Finds Jap and Moonshine at Hotel Rybee
Federal prohibition officers raided Hotel Rybee opposite the post office on Third Ave Tuesday night and recovered one Jap and a gallon of moonshine. Yamayrueht is held. A J Rhodes and FF Mel Radford will address a joint Seattle Advertising Club and Women’s Advertising Club meeting at Northold Inn Thursday at p.m. Advertising study night. Burmese protest multi story buildings citing discomfort at heights above their heads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rybee
Third Ave
A. J. Rhodes
FF. Mel. Radford
Seattle Advertising Club
Women's Advertising Club
Northold Inn
Bootleg Liquor Destroyed After Five Mile Bothell Chase
About 3000 bottles of liquor seized from Ed Hagen and Charles Larson after a five mile Bothell highway chase were hammered into the dumping ground by Sheriff Matt Starwich. The batch was valued at 5000 dollars at bootlegger rates and destroyed under Justice of the Peace C C Dalton orders with onlookers and reporters present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Starwich
Ed Hagen
Charles Larson
Bothell
Justice of the Peace
C. C. Dalton
Mill workers declare war in Lawrence strikes
Lawrence, January 12. The Amalgamated Textile Workers of America in Lawrence declares a wage cut of 22 percent a redeclaration of war. The union says the fight is on and the battles of 1912 and 1919 will be resumed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence, Mase
Lawrence
Amalgamated Textile Workers of America
Bank Closure Hits Klamath Falls Institution
Salem Jan 12 The First State and Savings Bank of Klamath Falls was closed on orders from Oregon state bank superintendent Frank G Bramwell. The department cited a depleted reserve but expects the bank to reopen soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Ore
State and Savings Bank
Klamath Falls
Avas
Frank G. Bramwell
Banka
Hiramwell
Philippine Vets to Plan Banquet
The Washington Volunteers association members of the old First Washington regulars who served in the Philippines will meet at Good Eats cafeteria at 12:15 p m on Thursday February 4 to plan their 25th annual banquet. The date marks the anniversary of the opening fight of the Philippine insurrection known as the Battle of Manila.
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Washington Volunteers’ Association
First Washington
Philippines
Good Eats
Manila
Henderson Club Hails Guest DPD and New Officers
W Henderson superintendent of the many railway was guest of honor at the 100 Per Cent club luncheon Tuesday. I H Hatch past president installed the new officers with George W Wilson named incoming president.
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Henderson Club
Don Sung Stimulates Egg Laying For Hens In Winter
An advertisement touts Don Sung as a scientific tonic for hens. It claims 50 hens can lay 3 eggs daily in winter, then promises 36 eggs per day with the product. A user testimonial from Jermima Hedges supports increased production and profit, with a money back offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Sung
Gettig
Jermima Hedges
R. FD
Shumway
Grourd Ruggiat
Mecepealé
Hug Tugger SP
Umbia
Indianapol
Ind
Maxwell-Chalmers Reorganization Signals Big Capital Rise
New York January 12 The Maxwell-Chalmers Motor Co announces a reorganiza tion with capital increased by 15 million dollars W P Chrysler chairman of reorganiza tion says sales and manufacturing will grow to support a record 1921 selling season. Telegraph lines expansion adds six transcontinental copper wires costing about two million dollars linking Washington Oregon and California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell-Chalmers
New York
Maxwell-Chalmers Motor Co
W. P. Chrysler
Pacific Coast
Western Union Telegraph Company
Washington
Oregon
California
Fire Insurance Men Meet at Northwest Mutual Convention
Fire Insurance men from western states celebrate the Northwest Mutual Fire association's 20th birthday at a two session annual convention in the Central building. The Automobile Dealers' club will host a dinner for delegates at the close of the event.
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Northwest Mutual Fire Association
Automobile Dealers’ Club
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Webster & Stevens
Nesda
Port Commindon
Wireless
Artichekhes Per
Crete
Marblehead
Virginia
Pomegrensiee
Whaireale
Anens Creamery
Brie
Creare Brick
Limburger
Prieve
Op Beolliers
Gecee
Warley
WeensanFer GR
Lad
Csee
Ceee Athoy Ti
Denver Live Stock Market
Coats
Bolivia
Crystal
Oregon Bank
R. M. B. Laboratories
Alaska Bldg
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