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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1920

Page

7

Lamont Outlines Private Banking Alliance for China Deal

Thomas W. Lamont of J P Morgan & Co spoke at the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco detailing a multinational bankers consortium including English American French and Japanese partners. He said private citizens must sustain the China venture, noted Japan joined on equal terms, and warned the path ahead would require patience and cooperation.

San Francisco China Thomas W. Lamont Far East Lamont J. P. Morgan & Co Japan Commonwealth Club New York

Public Markets Pike Lack Stall itemized groceries

OCR style inventory lists prices and items from a public market stalls including Carnation milk Del Monte tomatoes Campbell's soups dried goods coffee tea soap and cleaning products. It notes prices per can jar or bag and several stall numbers such as Stall 6 Stall 79 Stall 1303 Stall 1524 and Corner Stall 102 with assorted dairy canned goods and staples.

del Monte California

Seattle Arrivals and Departures Chronicle

Ships and arrivals listed for Seattle including Morning Star from Vancouver and Admiral Farragut from Tacoma with times noted. Other vessels include Aquarius bound for Manta ports via at 4 30 am, Mahwah en route to Australia and New Zealand via San Francisco, Lyman Stewart to Port Seattle, Irequete to Chicago via ports and Mukiltee to Tacoma, along with Elenore MH. towing Tyee to Aberdeen at midnight.

Leman Stewart Vancouver Famy Morning Star Admiral Farragut Tacoma

Local Markets A Pastory Washington

Wholesale prices list dairy and poultry products, fresh produce, and meats from multiple regional suppliers. It enumerates items like butter, creamery products, raisins, fruits such as cherries and strawberries, and meats including veal and hogs with price ranges and quality notes.

Watermelons Arrive on Local Market from Crawley California

First arrival of the season reached the local wholesale market from Crawley California. The small shipment sold out before noon at 10 cents per pound as retailers moved quickly. Cantaloupes, green peas, potatoes and dairy items show varied prices with steady butter and egg markets.

Crawley California Express

New York Stock Market Opens With Mixed Averages

Prices move lower at the open with Haldwin down to 118 and General Motors off to 27. Many commodity and industrials decline, Pan-American Petroleum and Texas Company slide, while Southern Pacific and Mexican Petroleum show losses. The session rallies briefly but fails to sustain, oil stocks drifting and overall sentiment soft as rediscount rate cuts are cited.

New York Haldwin General Motors Off & Mtudebaker Republic Minel Texas Company Off & Pan-American Southern Parific Up & Hethienem “Fr Mexican Petroleum American Locomotive Cructhie Binclair International Paper Federal Reserve Bank Pan-American Isen Pan-American Petroleum

Chicago Grain Futures Turn Higher on Buying Rush

Chicago boards opened weak then rose as July corn and September oats climbed on light receipts and favorable weather. July corn rose to 1.54, September corn to 1.54, July oats up, September oats higher, heavy buying followed market open. Provisions edged up slightly amid firmer prices. In San Francisco, butter rates held firm with cheese and eggs varying by grade.

Chicago B&e

Tacoma Portland Game Totals

The fragment lists figures for Tacoma Portland including 959,899.00 and 121,417.00 with 6,605 and 159,42 and 1,148,850.05, suggesting financial or statistical totals related to two teams or events. No clear narrative or names provided.

No Income Tax for President and U S Judges

The Supreme Court ruled that federal income tax on the salaries of the president and the judges is unconstitutional, reversing a lower court. The decision requires refunds of taxes paid, citing the constitutional guarantee that compensation for these offices shall not be diminished during tenure. Judge Walter Evans of Louisville argued the case.

U.S Washington Supreme Court Walter Evans Louisville

Mayor Pushes Cedar Palisa Tunnel Plan in Spokane

Mayor Hugh M. Caldwell urged the city council to study a $1,100,000 Cedar Palisa tunnel to add hydro power. He cited Cedar River dam failure and rising fuel oil costs for steam plants as reasons to act without delay. Superintendent J. D. Ross noted 25 percent of 1919 gross receipts funded fuel oil and that water power nearby goes untapped. Caldwell said Cedar River dam efforts had failed and the city should not wait for Skagit. In a separate note, federal agents arrested two men robbing N P railroad Italian workers near Parkwater, Spokane.

Cedar Palisa Hugh M. Caldwell Cedar River Lake Union Aeain Cedar Falia Skagit Caldwell J. D. Ross Cedar River Dam

Tides in Seattle Observed with Time and Heights

Tide readings list early morning low tide at 2 74 am and 208 ft, followed by p m tides at 3 8 ft and 10 0 ft, noting first high tide and second high tide times and heights. The fragment records multiple low and high tide values with times, indicating a tide summary for Seattle.

Itijam Seo

New York Coffee and Sugar Quotations Report

New York June 1 coffee prices show No 4 Santos at 18 wider 24 per lb and refined sugar values at 21 per lb. Raw sugar 20 60 to 21 90 per lb granulated 21 50 per lb. Would a refined young woman accept marriage through a matrimonial act. Mary Warren married The Sagebrusher.

New York Mary Warren

Prohibition Agent Arrested in San Francisco for Intoxication

J. J. Morrisey, federal prohibition enforcement agent, was arrested in San Francisco on a charge of public intoxication. He was found drunk on a sidewalk near a bonded warehouse with an investigation into possible liquor tampering. He posted bail. A companion cited shell shock, doctors diagnosed it as 100 proof shock.

San Francisco J. J. Morrisey Prohibition Enforcement Morrisey Central Emergency Hospital

Hearing on Seattle Aviation Field Plan Held

A King County hearing Tuesday considered whether Seattle will acquire an in‑progress landing field. Commissioners have held two prior meetings with reports on potential sites and support from ban delegations, newsmen, and flying experts. Chairman Claude C. Ramenay said final action would be taken that week.

Seattle King County Commissioners Claude C. Ramenay

Sagebrusher Arrives Monday June 7

The Sagebrusher is scheduled to arrive on Monday June 7, marking the entry of a notable item into the area. Officials did not specify destination or purpose beyond the arrival date.

Protests the Law Against Canines by Margaret Runte

Margaret Runte of 2258 26th Ave. W. protested to city fathers on Tuesday against a proposed ordinance banning barking dogs. The action argued dogs protect homes by alerting residents to thieves.

Dow Margaret Runte 26Th Ave

Safe Investment Bonds Offered by City of Seattle

The City of Seattle offers 600000 in Coupon Gold Bonds in 100 200 500 and 1000 denominations maturing from six to twenty years after June 1 1920. Interest 6 percent paid semiannually on December 1 and June 1, payable in gold coin at Seattle City Treasurer or Washington Fiscal Agency New York. Revenue from the Municipal Light and Power System backs the issue as part of a 5500000 total for Skagit River power development with 1500000 already sold in 1918. Buy direct from the City to save broker commissions.

City of Seattle Washington New York Skagit River

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