Patten predicts no famine price rise in unlikely grain outlook
Edward M. Thierry reports James A. Patten, famed wheat trader and financier, predicts flour prices will fall to about 12 or 13 dollars a barrel and potato costs to half next winter. He says labor shortages ease, wear costs stay down, and price relief hinges on spring crop yields and transport terms, with Europe likely to face reduced export barriers.
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Edward M. Thierry
Chicago
H.C. IL
James A. Patten
Ft. Patten
Philanthrop Jst
United States
Patten
Gome
Europe
Board of Trustees
Northwestern University
T the Board of Trade
Palen
Anid Canada
Patten on Wheat Prices and Labor as Global Trade Shifts
S Patten warned against high prices and urged caution on farm costs as wheat outlooks vary worldwide. He noted spring wheat would be ready in 6 to 8 weeks and cited shipping bottlenecks and Europe’s demand as key factors. Patten suggested labor cuts and overstocked factories signaled a broader slowdown, with no near-term industrial improvement expected.
Swiss Experts Visit Seattle On Pacific Coast Tour
Eight Swiss importers and agri experts, part of the 75 member economic commission, are in Seattle as guests of the Seattle Swiss colony. They completed an Oregon Washington farm lands inspection and depart tonight for Vancouver and Montreal before returning home.
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United States
Seattle
Oregon
Washington
Vancouver
Montreal
Swiss Economic Commission
New York
Pacific Coast
Commission
Bank Bandits Wound Seven In Joliet Plainfield Robbery
A Plainfield bank robbery near Joliet, Illinois netted $12,000. Ten armed bandits rode away in a car firing on bystanders, wounding seven people. Two victims assisting in Plainfield were shot. The getaway vehicle was moved from a ditch before a posse reached the scene.
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Joliet
Plainfield
Here
Bandit Victim Dies After Sultan Logging Camp Shootout
Olaf Bergman died in Monroe hospital after a holdup at a Sultan area logging camp Sunday. If the bandit is captured he faces first degree murder charges. The trio of victims suffered a highway robbery resulting in over 970 dollars taken.
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Everett
Olaf Bergman
Sultan
Bergman
Monroe
Woman is shot as man ends life in New London tragedy
In New London Conn on a lonely road near Stonington Ternard Gelsled a chauffeur shot and killed Mrs Arthur De Cordova wife of his employer then killed himself The couple had been on a joyride with Mrs De Cordova found beside their car valuables on her body Gelsled died in hospital after the self inflicted wound The incident followed a family summer visit and a prior two year employment by the De Cordova family
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New London
Conn
New York City
Tie
de Cordova
Autoista
We Road
Rochester Man Shoots Two Then Ends His Life in Worcester
James W. Kyce of Rochester New York fire a shot at Harold Joyce of Boston after disputing a fare. Kyce then shot at Abraham Smith and Mrs Margaret Ribest before turning the weapon on himself. A Worcester officer returned fire as the car party of three men and a woman was arrested.
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Worcester
Main
James W. Kyce
Rochester
N. Y
Boston
Harold P. Joyce
Abraham Smith
Ryce
Joyce
Himelf
Margaret Ribest
Smith
Ryde
Body of Drowned Man Brought Here
The body of Angelo Rogers, employee of Morahan Lumber mill, Monahan, drowned while swimming in Lake Sammamish Sunday, was brought to Seattle Tuesday morning for burial. Funeral arrangements were handled by Johnson & Hamilton. The body was recovered from the lake by E. M. Wheat of Seattle who was fishing nearby.
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Angelo Rogers
Morahan
Monahan
Seattle
Johnson & Hamilton
E. M. Wheat
Elwell Card Rules Guide Murder Case
New York July 13 Joseph Bowne Elwell once renowned as the card king is dead amid a murder probe. The article compares his life to strategy in Advanced Bridge warning that his discard of his wife and other women mirrors risky play. Police probe business deals and possible liquor traffic while examining a close friend’s morning visit to Elwell’s home.
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Loreny A. Jacobs
New York
Joseph Bowne Felwell
Irving
Eelwell
Carda
Elwell
Biwell
Queen of Hearth
Viola Kraus
Mise Wilson
Victor von Scheigel
Anna Kane
Swann
Busi
Ness
Eiwell
Dope Selling Attempt Leads to Two Arrests
Alexander Mc Donald and James Chambers were arrested by customs agents after trying to sell opium valued at about $800. Chambers proposed a sale to a drugist for $100 per tin, triggering the undercover arrest. Both men were released on $750 bail each after a hearing before Commissioner Robert W. McCleland.
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Alexander McDonald
James Chambers
Customs
Chambers
McDonald
Saul
United States
Robert W. McCleland
Aged Doctor Fined for Narcotics Dispensing
Dr Jaren Butler of Pallard was fined 600 after pleading guilty to a narcotics law violation. Internal Revenue agents testified he bought morphine and cocaine in wholesale quantities and dispensed them to addicts. His books listed over 900 fictitious names to justify large prescriptions. The court gave leniency due to the defendant's age and health.
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Jaren Butler
Pallard
Dam Cotic
Internal Revenue
Baunders
Rudkin
Dr. Butler
Progress Slow But Sure He Writes
Spokane dispatch reports Mowbray Pearson writing to Gov. Louis Hart praising progress on a mile post project paused for three years. He notes the law allows one mile post every three years, estimating 23 per century and 15 to 20 thousand years to finish, saluting progress and the governor's office.
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Spokane
Chariies Mowbray Pearson
Louis Hart
Mile Post
State to Purchase Irrigation Bonds for Chelan Projects
Olympia July 13. District reclamation bonds of par value 83 000 will be bought by the state for 75 000 to extend iron projects in Lake Chelan. San Francisco report says 200 gallons of alcohol missing from Mare Island navy yard in a theft case investigated by prohibition officers. Tests are expected.
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Olympia
Lake Chelan
San Francisco
Mare Island Navy Yard
William J. Jordan
Gingham Dresses at Remarkable Value on Second Floor
Gingham dresses praised for quality and value with standout plaid options in assorted colors. Featuring white vest collar and cuffs, offered at 5.45 dollars. Second floor display at The Bon Marche.
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BON Marche
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