Era of Prosperity Drives Two Key Legislation
Washington reports leaders unite on a two law program to lift industry and revive prosperity. A new tariff and a new internal revenue law are planned with $500 to $700 million revenue, facing opposition but backed by the administration. The railroads would get debt relief and maintenance aid via the Interstate Commerce Commission.
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Congress
Executive Branch
Harding'soi
Interstate Com Commission
Prest
Fraser River salmon season struggles amid warm, high waters
Vancouver July 13. Reports from the Fraser River show fishermen find the salmon season unprofitable this year. Netting has yielded little, blamed on delayed warm weather and unusually high water levels. The note contrasts with Indiana’s view of a four year cycle predicting a big run.
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Vancouver
B. C
Fraser River
Indiana
Free Lance Salmon Trollers Win Fight at Neah Bay
Union fishermen's group challenged the state fish commission seeking to stop sales at Neah Bay beyond the three mile limit. The court ruled against the trollers but they gained the right to sell catch at Neah Bay. the state conceded by filing in federal court that its prior attempt was mistaken.
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Altho
Neah Bay
State Fish Commission
Union Fishermen's Fishing & Packing Co
Yukon Business Picks Up in Upper Stewart River District
George T. Coffey resident manager for the Yukon Gold company says business is reviving in the Yukon with a new silver lead property industry under development in the Upper Stewart River district as he visits Seattle on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yukon Territory
Yukon
George T. Coffey
Yukon Gold Company
Seattle
Stewart River
Coffey
Pacific Car & Foundry Signs Large Boxcar Contract
Pacific Car & Foundry Co. at Renton plant to produce 1000 boxcars and gondolas for Northern Pacific. The contract, signed yesterday, covers work by 200 men and about 300000 dollars. Vice President D Colvin says it is the largest of its kind and signals a revival of business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Car & Foundry Co
Renton
Northern Pacific Railroad
D. Colvin
Fool Proof Pump For Chinese Buyer Seattle Plant
A Seattle firm offers a stationary floating pumping plant for dredging the Whangpoo river to a Chinese buyer. Specifications are available from the foreign trade bureau of the Seattle Chamber of Commerce. The plant must be mild steel ship quality and fool proof with a mean draft not exceeding 6 feet 6 inches, coal bunkers full, reserve feed water stores and all spares on board.
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Seattle
Foreign Trade Bureau
Seattle Chamber of Commerce
Whangpoo River
Ship News Tides in Seattle
Seattle harbor traffic reports show vessels movements and tide conditions for the evening. Mariners note current ship arrivals and departures along with expected harbor timings and weather impact.
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Seattle
TRYING TO QUIT SHIP IS BELIEF FOR STOWAWAY HASHINAKA
Hashinaka a Jap stowaway escaped from the liner Fushim Maru in Smiths Cove Sunday. He was recaptured Monday night by Louisana Joseph Dizard after leaping overboard. Patrolman W G Cottle fired at him but failed to halt the attempt. The master of the vessel asks authorities hold him until the ship sails.
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Maru
Hashinaka
Bridge plan would use ships to span Bremerton Narrows
Engineer Henry C. Hitt at Bremerton navy yard proposes building a pontoon bridge across the Washington Narrows using 12 wooden hulls from Lake Union. The floating span would connect Bremerton and East Bremerton, aiding commerce and linking the navy yard with the Keyport torpedo station.
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Bremerton
Henry C. Hitt
Bremerton Navy Yard
Lake Union
Hitt
Washington Narrows
East Bremerton
Navy Yard
Keyport
Steamship Yalta to Arrive Seattle with Atlantic Cargo
Steamship Yalta now on the Columbia River is the next Nawsco liner due in Seattle. She will berth Friday with cargo arriving from Atlantic ports. The Manukal freighter, in port, is cited as one of the finest of its type and is commanded by Capt K Lindberg. Weather notes from Tatoosh Island report a rising barometer and mist with a south wind.
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Steamship
Yalta
Columbia River
Nawsco
Seattle
Atlantic
Matson Steamship Company
K. Lindberg
Weather Bureau
Tatoosh Island
Alaska Vessels Put To Sea From Skagway To Astoria
Shipping list notes vessels sailing from Skagway Juneau Petersburg and Astoria on July 12 to 13 with departures to Seattle Beattie Heattie and related ports. Ships include Admiral Watson City of Seattle Queen and Admiral Dewey among others sailing or arriving in Seattle and nearby ports.
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Admiral Schley
San Diego
A. & C & Burnside
Goodrich
Anchorage
Alaska
Skagway
Northwestern
Juneau
Spokane
Alameda
Admiral Watson
Petersburg
City of
Seattle
Kote
Protestian
Seattie
Yokohama
Ete Thomas and Mary
Heattie
New York
Iowan
San Pedro
Admiral Dewey
Beattie
Anniston City
Ohiona
San Francisco
Queen
Mandasan Maru
Atr President
Astoria
Str
Eomdijk
Naval Communications Theatres July 12 and 8 details
Wireless reports relay ship positions and routes from Cordova Hawk Inlet to Seattie and Seattle to various ports. Vessels include Eldridge Yokohama Beattie to Portland off Cape Flattery, Silver Blate Beattie Yokohama 1315 miles from Beattie at 8 pm, Victoria Beattie Nome, Depere Tacoma Portland West Point times, Ozmo Unalaska Beattie 290 miles from Seattle.
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Cordova
Hawk Inlet
Seattie
Seattle
City of
Reno
Beattie
Portland
Cape Flattery
Eldridge
Yokohama
Silver Blate
Victoria
Vessels in Port at Seattle Harbor Terminals
The listing shows ships and docks along Seattle waterfront from Smith Cove to Spokane Street, including key vessels at Pier A and Pier B, Jefferson Dock, Destroyers Litchfield and MacDonough, terminal assignments for Admiral Goodrich and Admiral Rodman, and multiple moorings and yards with names such as Eastern Glen, Weet Hartland, Retief, Wenatchee, and Roosevelt. The document also references the battleship Chillicothe and the Ida.
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Seattle
Smith Cove
Keystype State
Fushima Maru
American Can ‘S
Jefferson
Bell Street
Litchfield and MacDonough
Grand Trunk Pacific
Admiral Goodrich
Admiral Rodman
Admiral Schley
Union Pacific
Westward Ho
Anna EB
Moree
Ste Weet Hartland
Stacy Street
Burnaide
Spokane Street
Retief
Todd Dry Docks
Admiral Farragut
Wenatchee
West Jester
Admiral Mayo
Ames Yard
Roosevelt
Standard Roiler Works
Patternon
Heffernan
Valdez
Chillicothe
Ida
Denver Live Stock Quotations and Receipts
Denver live stock report shows cattle receipts of 1,600 with a steady market. Steers bring 6.25 to 7.75, cows and heifers 5 to 6.75, calves 7 to 9.75. hege receipts 600 steady top 9.60, bulk 9 to 9.50. Sheep receipts 6,000 with a 26 cent decline. spring lambs 9.56 to 10.25, ewe 5.50 to 4.40, wethers 5 to 5.26.
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Denver
Wethers
Chicago
Portland
Tetay
Lamb
Image
Webhorn
Ewes
Lidcyards Ptumom
Cecees Coos
Coe Mess Nees
Wheat prices in Chicago market report
Cash wheat quotations from Chicago show No 1 red at 1.28 1/4, No 2 red 1.25 1/4 to 1.29, No 3 red 1.26 1/4 to 1/27, No 2 hard 1.264 to 1.29, and No 2 spring 1.08.
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Chicago
New York Exchange Opens Strong on Taxivoiced Harding Speech
The New York stock market opened with strength on July 13 as President Harding urged lower taxes. Mexican Petroleum led gains near 102, Atlantic Gulf rose to 24, Asphalt around 49, United States Steel steady at 74. Bear pressure later trimmed many motor stocks by over 2 points, Studebaker and Pierce Arrow down. Express stocks moved on wage cut approval for railways, American Tobacco slipped after Mengel Cox dividend cue.
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New York
Harding
Mexican Petroleum
Atlantic Gulf
Kialla Alsa
Baldwin
American Sa
General Motora
Atlantic Qgulf
Union Pacific
Crucible
American Tobacco
United States Steel
Studebaker
Sath
Pierce Arrow
Express Company
Railway Labor Board
Mengel Cox Company
N. Y. Stock Exchange
Amer Heet
Amer
Carly
International Uy
American Sumatra
Amer Tel
Te Ay
Anaconda Dale
Malt. & Ohle
Bethleohem
Canadian Pacific
Central Leather
u/s
E. Crucible
General Motors
Inspiration Seeevenees
Es Kenniecott
Lackawanna
Pennsylvania RR
Cesceerseee
Republic Iron
Steet
Sinclair ‘Bae
Southern Pacificka
Southern Ratin
Stromberg
Eeveee Amu
Texas Company
Texas Pacific
Tis
Union Ol of
Delaware
Ma Tion Pacific
United Kei Mores
United States Rubber
United Beates Steel
Utah Copper
Woestinghouss
Willye-Overland
T International Nickel
Ue Ma
Rook
Nepid Transit
Liberty Bonds Quotations
Fersishal Ty T. Bh
Baller
Honda
I Menning
Cu Batier
Kumchan
Passian
Owen Meee
Malian Fe
Dritiehés
Delaterm
Bertin W. le
Hamburg
WW. I
Nambere W. Ll
Atenes
Paria
United Kingdom
Grain Prices Rise as Heat Favors Wheat Market
Chicago July 13 grain prices climbed on the Hoard of Trade amid continued hot weather and reports of black rust in Northwest wheat. Leading houses bought as September wheat touched 1.26 and then recovered. July wheat opened 1.25% and closed higher. Corn and oats also advanced with modest gains. live stock receipts were about 11,000 with steady to firm prices across hogs, cattle, and sheep.
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Chicago
Owever
Itkc
Lk&e
Portland Market Report Sees Cattle and Grains Mixed
Market status shows cattle steady with diverse prices for steers and cows, plus prime and heavy cattle quotes. Grains and feed items move with California cheese and coffee prices mixed. foreign exchange opens with Sterling and Francs quoted in New York.
Decline in Washington Metal Outputs in Early 1921
C N Gerry of the United States Geological Survey reports notable declines in Washington state production of lead, silver, and copper in the first half of 1921 due to weak metal market conditions and low demand.
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Washington
C. N. Gerry
United States Geological Survey
Price of eggs goes up again in local market
Prices across the produce market rose amid cold weather. Fresh eggs climbed to 58 cents a dozen at Beattie Dairy Mart, with pullets quoted up to 34 cents. Eastern Washington corn moved at 5.50 to 6 a crate while watermelons and berries showed slow sales and varied prices.
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Beattie Dairy Mart
Washington
Sornones
Merced
Nelieh
Wales
Seeree
Beattie
Seattle
B. Eneery
Country's Merchant Marine Shows Gains
The American merchant marine numbered 28,500 vessels of 18,250,000 gross tons at the close of the fiscal year June 30, 1920, according to the Bureau of Navigation in the Department of Commerce. The marine leased more than 139 percent in tonnage since the start of the war, the statement said.
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Reau of Navigation
Department of Commerce
Limited space forces 500-seat cap at U of Washington fall
University of Washington will admit about 500 more students next fall due to restricted funds. Maximum quarterly attendance is about 4,400 with 4,000 readmission requests and 1,400 new applications. About 10 percent may be barred for low grades, leaving roughly 600 available seats which may fill soon. Applications are processed by receipt date. August 1 is the final filing date.
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University of Washington
KE. N. Stone
Asl
Mecorder Stone
Tax Conference With School Board Is Postponed
The city tax reduction committee and the school board meeting scheduled for Thursday night has been postponed to a date next week to be announced later.
Sister to Testify in Baby Murder Case
Clara Mullicane fifteen sister of the accused will be a star witness for the defense in the Los Angeles trial of Erie Mullean e accused of murdering her infant child. Depositions in Lebanon were taken as July 25 trial date approached.
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Kansas City
Clara Mullicane
Eric Mulleane
Lebanon
Los Angeles
Clara
Erie
W. E. McComb
Workman Injured as Sewer Caves In
Italian laborer c Tuouso aged 22 living at 3818 Ninth Ave was severely injured when a sewer excavation at EB 38th St and Eastern Ave caved in at 9 am Wednesday. He was taken to Lakeside hospital with a crushed chest four fractured ribs and scalp wounds from planking giving way. His condition is listed as critical but expected to improve.
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C. Tuouso
Ninth Ave
38Th St
Eastern Ave
Lakeside Hospital
Bank Directors Fail to Remove Forbidden Assets
In Tacoma on July 13 state tax director E L Farmworth testified that the directors of the defunct Scandinavian American Bank did not strike from the books certain assets ordered removed. The Charles Miller estate’s suit against Charles Drury sought return of real estate valued at $19,000 traded to Drury for 80 shares in the bank, a claim the court rejected.
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Tacoma
Scandinavian American Bank
E L. Farmworth
Charles Miller
Charles Drury
Drury
Large Prohibition Still Seized By Federal Agents
One of the largest stills yet seized by federal prohibition agents was found Tuesday evening on a truck at Second Ave and Columbia St. An alleged owner Louis Johnson was present. A stove and condenser were recovered but no liquor or mash was found.
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Prohibition
Louis Johnson
Second Ave
Columbia St
Arrest of O B Berglund on bad check charge at Wilsons Archway
O B Berglund was arrested Thursday on the charge of obtaining 996 by passing bad checks at Wilson's Archway book store. The case involves J P Richter as the complainant and the alleged fraudulent transaction occurred at the store location.
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O. B. Berglund
J. P. Richter
Wilson's
Archway
Wrecked auto found linked to Walter Anderson case
Mystery surrounds a Stearns touring car found wrecked against a tree at W Street Gith and First Ave NW by Patrolman J. E. Smith on Wednesday. Walter Anderson of 735 Avenue had been convicted Tuesday of selling alcohol and sentenced to 30 days in jail and a $100 fine. The car had been stolen from a garage Tuesday and later located by authorities.
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W. Gith Et
First Ave
N. W
J. E. Smith
Stearns
Walter Anderson
Ave
Gordon
Anderson
Funeral services for J. Vinnedge at Bonney-Watson's
Funeral services for J. Vinnedge aged 72 of 8414 Ave. were scheduled for Wednesday afternoon at Bonney-Watson's.
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J. Vinnedge
Ave
Bonney-Watson's
Tanlac credited by San Francisco man after illness
George Davis of 110 Naglee San Francisco recounts a severe ptomaine poisoning ordeal. He credits Tanlac with a full recovery after four bottles, noting improved digestion, strength, and daily work as proof. The ad claims Tanlac builds blood and muscle and eases weak constitutions. Bartell's Drug Stores in Seattle carries the product.
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Tanlae
George Davis
Seattle
Bartell’s Drug Stores
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