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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1921

Page

7

U S Marine Commanded by Aliens Calls for Training Support

In a communication to the Chamber of Commerce, Po Sound Power and Light Co manager W G Grambols says 36 percent of ship crews from the port are aliens and 75 percent of officers are foreign born. He urges Congress to fund training stations at Seattle and San Francisco to supply American officers and crews. The report links training to maintaining ships and U S trade. Trustees back the movement amid calls to preserve the Seattle station and Hollywood training ship as crucial for recruits. Also noted, wage cuts begin February 1 in Shasta copper district with reduced daily rates for miners, carpenters, muckers.

W. G. Grambols Po- Sound Power & Light Co Northwest West Seattle Chain of Commerce Congress Shipping Board Amer Seattle San Francisco Hollywood Honolulu Alexander & Baldwin West Chamber

Public Market Prices Across Regions and Staples

A listing of daily market items with prices for produce, dairy, meats, and pantry staples. Entries mention stalls, locales such as Pike Place and Yakima, and items like butter, milk, halibut, tomatoes, tea, sugar, and canned goods with per unit or per sack costs.

Yakima Webbd Roger Coles Butler

Texas Pacific Coal and Oil Gains on Opening Trade

New York stock market opened with mixed moves as the general asphalt pool fell from the early high. Texas Pacific Coal & Oil led gains, rising about four points to around 35 percent, aided by a large block transfer perceived as strengthening the stock.

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Wheat Drops Sharply as Prices Slip on Weather Cues

Grain prices fall on reports of improved crop weather and weak demand. Wheat leads declines with May contracts down to 1.41, corn and oats showing smaller losses as Chicago Route of Trade prices move through a volatile session. Cattle and hog futures also feature weaker cash markets and lower receipts in Chicago trading.

Cago Chicago Tie Ne An

Foreign Exchange Rates Mixed Between Currencies

Foreign exchange rates in New York show small gains in sterling and lire. Sterling up to $2.70 per ounce, lire around 2.6, Canadian dollars at 0.8744, with mark and other figures noted as steady.

Foreign New York Marke Sane

Denver Live Stock Market Roundup and Portland Prices

Denver reports cattle receipts at 126 head with market steady. steers around 870, cows and heifers $66.50, stockers and feeders $4.25 to $4.40, calves $9.10 to $10.25. Hog receipts 2,600, market lower. top $9.15, bulk $3.90 to $4.25. Sheep receipts 3,100, market steady. lambs $4.75 to $9.75, ewes about $4.60, feeders $4.75 to $9.50. Portland shows cattle receipts 1 head, market steady. hogs 1,219 head, market lower. prime mixed $11 to $11.50, heavies $11, pigs $9 to $11. sheep receipts 62 head, market steady. butter 47 per hundred, cheese 9 per pound. hens 26 to 33 per pound.

Chicago Enles Tsere Denver Portland Cate Bert Maries Son Cesbsnsaa Sss

San Francisco Produce Market Prices Scrambled Phrase

San Francisco January 26 butter prices listed with varied terms and units. The text includes irregular spellings and product descriptions such as extra butter, fancy grade, per piece and per dozen, with mentions of pullets and undersized items.

San Francisco Ban Francisco

U Students Pick Officers and Constitutional Change Noted

After the semi annual elections at the university John Bates was elected vice president Artie Lee Hart secretary Adelaide Fairbanks senior representative Celeste Moll junior representative Harold Mannavell leader Bob Abel president others are defeated candidates Steele Lindmy served as master of ceremonies An amendment to appoint the Daily editor by a press council passed Schwabacher Hardware Co vice president and treasurer Sol Friedenthal will retire to Los Angeles for health reasons American Car and Foundry Co maintains a lumber buying office in Seattle for 14 plants in the U S and Canada at 1017 White Building

John Bates Artie Lee Hart Adelaide Fairbanks Celeste Moll Harold Mannavell Bob Abel Steele Lindmy Schwabacher Sol Friedenthal Schwabacher Hardware Co Los Angeles Charles G. Mriedenthal American Car and Foundry Co Seattle Ihe United States Canada White Building

Regional Clearing and Balances Totals by City

Seattle clearings reach 3 755 433 74 with balances 729 195 52 Spokane clearings 1 600 182 00 balances 578 847 00 Tacoma clearings 672 020 00 balances 75 586 00

Seattle Spokane Tacoma

Butter Prices Fall Two Cents Across Market

Butter jobbers announced a two cent drop in their product on Thursday. Quotations show bricks at 45 cents and cubes at 44 cents. Ranch eggs range from 55 to 57 cents per dozen, and the first car of Gold buckle oranges from Redlands California sells at 5 dollars a box. Local spinach offered at 1.50 to 1.75 per case.

Redlands Cal

Shipping News From Seattle and North Pacific Waters

The Pacific Motorship Coolcha departs for South America with general freight while the Tenpaisan Maru ships cotton and cargo to Seattle from Portland. The Snohomish searches for the Joseph Pulitzer and Olga flagship overdue from Alaska, with rough seas feared to have foundered. West Norvanus begins Nour cargo loading for Europe as the Brookline sails from Bremerton. El Dorado heads to New Orleans and W. H. Libby joins the Standard Oil fleet. Blue Funnel’s Eurydaras leaves for Balboa and the UK as weather and naval notices track arrivals and departures along Puget Sound.

South America Motorship Coolcha Pacific Motorship Corporation United States Coast Guard Snohomish Joseph Pulitzer Olga Seattle Alaska

Maritime dockyard and vessel movements noted across multiple piers

The report lists numerous ships and facilities along various piers including Pier D tr, Pier 1, and Union OFF dock. Names include CGC Bear, CGC Algonquin, Admiral Goodrich, Admiral Dewey, Pacific Coast coal bunkers, and several vessels and wharves at Puget Sound terminals with dredging and mooring activity observed. Detailing multiple locations, ships, and workyards, the note reflects a busy harbor operations snapshot.

Weat Japs Banta Ana Jefferson Northwestern Bell St Bear Algonquin Union Rathburn Admiral Goodrich Admiral Dewey Pacific Coast Coal Bunkere Kore Pacific Coast Engineering Ats Lgontum Ate Himrod Connecticut Yosemite Alaska Teamchip Skhagway Etr Victoria Ttr Weet Ivte Todd Drydocks Ohr Columbia Atr Foreat King Ete Str Westward Mo Wert Nile Patterson Bull Rainbow Ameo Yard Roosevelt Lake Union Holle Abilis Abmobe Abydos Addison Allenhurst Ahrmik Anthen Bayden Bertrand Hingamon Hiecega Black Wolf Blanford Odwin Roughton Pervta Puyallup Cagacan Capraria Idia Cenina Charus Chesterfield Chaicia Cineaa Cinyras Corus Corlan Cola

Investigation Proposed Into Bank Examiner Office

A joint legislative committee will investigate the books and records of the defunct Scandinavian American Bank of Tacoma as part of a bill introduced by Senator A. V. Fawcett. The measure, referred to the banking committee after a motion for final passage failed, seeks examination of the state bank examiner’s office as the broader aim.

BANK Olympia

New York Coffee and Sugar Prices on Jan 20

New York retail market notices show raw sugar at 4.296 per pound, coffee No. 7 Rio at 9 cents per pound, No Santos 94% at 9 Ke per pound, with further grade quotes in the daily ledger.

N. Y New York Ugar No. Santos

Trimmings Half Price at First Floor Sale

Trimmings offered at half price with a $1.00 item and a $2.75 price on the first floor. Discount details emphasize a limited sale event.

Hayspud Growers Meet in Washington Assembly Room

Hay and potato growers from Washington join dairymen at 9 a.m. Saturday in the Chamber of Commerce assembly room. The conference will discuss grading of potatoes and hay and is expected to press for uniform grading under state regulation to be proposed to the legislature.

Washington Chamber of Commerce

YMCA to Build $10,000 Gymnasium on 17th Ave Corner

The Young Men's Hebrew Association plans a $10,000 gymnasium at the corner of 17th Avenue and Union Street. Construction will begin immediately by 8 Mondschein, the contract’s successful bidder.

17Th Ave Union St Young Men's Hebrew Association Mondschein

Also Mentioned on This Page

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