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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1921

Page

15

Harding hosts bankers to discuss lifting U S business slump

President Harding and 21 bankers dine at the White House in a five hour session reviewing measures to revive carriers from bankruptcy and finance agriculture and allied loans. Treasury Secretary Mellon and Hoover spoke as Dawes, Drum, Robineath attended among others.

Washington Harding White House Secretary of the Treasury Mellon On of Commerce Hoover Charles G. Dawes Chicago John S. Drum Mercantile Trust Company Francisco Henry M. Robinedh Pasadena Cal

Borah Attacks Allied Loan Terms As Veterans' Bill Debated

Senator Borah charges administration officials will not pay any interest on the allied loan for ten years. He calls the veterans' adjusted compensation a sham. He estimates the bill would burden posterity by 1.5 to 5.9 billion dollars and says recommitment is needed.

Washington Borah Idaho

Japan vows private utilities must weather strikes

European financial commissioner Kengo Mori said federal ownership of public utilities could not prevent strikes. While en route to Japan via Seattle, Mori noted Japan faced the financial and labor crisis before other nations and remains ahead on the road to reconstruction after eight years in Europe.

Japan Kengo Mori Mori Seattle Europe

Kelso bank receives state charter in Washington

Kelso the owlitz Valley bank of Kelso has been issued a charter by the state banking department. The bank is capitalized at 30000 with 10000 surplus.

Kelso Bank Kelso Wash Owlitz Valley Bank of Kelso State Banking Department

Public Market Pike Place stalls list various groceries and prices

A dense grocery market listing from Pike Place shows stalls offering cane sugar at 55 cents, milk, butter, salmon, lamb, cheese, canned goods, fruit, vegetables, and staples with frequent price notes such as 10 to 63 cents for dairy and produce. Names of stalls and items fill the day’s inventory snapshot.

Borden's Italy

Seattle Ship News highlights and port movements

News from Seattle ships and tide tables. The U S shipping board tanker Tippecanoe sails for San Pedro to load oil for Manila. Freighter West Jester arrives from the Orient with light cargo. City of Spokane heads to the Orient after lumber loading in Grays Harbor and Seattle. Cutter Bothwell North to Ketchikan to chase fish pirates. Over 500000 cases of Northwest canned goods to move by Atlantic Gulf & Pacific in six months. Two big ships Clemence C Morse and West Torus expected soon under North Atlantic & Western Steamship with Pacific as local agents. M C Brush loading at Puget Sound ports. Coastwise freight rates likely cut by July. Yosemite undergoing dry dock overhaul. Weather: Toatish Island 26 mph south wind, rising barometer.

Northwest Atlantic Gulf & Pacific Steamship Company Clemence C. Morse West Torus North Atlantic & Western Steamship Company Pactffe Steamship Company M. C. Brush Puget Sound Portal

Mariners and Vessels Arriving and Sailed at Seattle Ports

A series of ship movements in Seattle harbor lists arrivals and departures June 23 24. Vessels include City of Seattle Prins Alder Admirals Watson Princess Alice Admiral Rodman and more at Smith Cove Pier Port facilities and moorings under the Shipping Board and allied yards and docks.

Tacoma New York Une Seattle Alaska Petersburg Halled Str Admiral Watson Skagway Princess Alice

Pedestrian Struck by Auto on Third Avenue

39 N. Yamagita of 211 Ninth Ave S was knocked down by an auto driven by B L Brazell of the Ritz Hotel on Thursday afternoon at Third Ave and James St Bragen drove slowly and the lap apparently did not see the car or hear the warning signal He was unhurt and walked off. A fool can do more damage in six minutes than a wise man can undo in six months.

N. Yamagita Ninth Ave B. L. Brazell Ritz Hotel Third Ave James St. Bragen

Market Steadier As Attacks Fade In Steady Session

New York June 14 stock market showed steadier trades with fewer attacks on lines. Steel and rubber shares moved mixed while United States Steel and Studebaker edged higher. Analysts remain confident that buying will pick up soon as conditions improve.

New York Het Wae United States United States Steel Studebaker American Sumatra New York Central Baldwin Orlegn Etroleum Crucible Steel Canadian Pacific United States Stes Ita

Declines on Chicago Board of Trade Grain Pit

Favorable weather and light trading produced fractional declines across grain futures in Chicago. July wheat opened at 1.31 1/2 and finished lower, September wheat opened 1.24 1/2 and fell again, July corn opened 63 1/2 and slipped to 62 1/2, September corn opened 63 1/4 and dropped, July oats opened 49 1/2 and fell to 48 1/2, September oats opened 40 1/2 and held.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Priday Ki. Manning & Ca Butler

Chicago cash wheat and live stock prices in heavy trading

June 24 market report shows cash wheat prices for No 2 red at 1.43 and No 2 hard at 1.45 with other grades around 1.40. Live stock receipts total 28 000 hogs and 600 cattle with mixed market movement and prices listed for pigs, cattle, sheep, and lambs across Chicago markets.

Chitcago Chicago

Portland Market Status in Cattle Hogs and Sheep

Portland market report shows cattle receipts at 60 with steady tone. Prices range best steers 6.75 to 7.50 and common to fair 1.6 to 7, cows and heifers 6.50 to 6, calves to 2. Hogs receipts 145 with primes 4.75 to 9.25 and heavies 5.25 to 6.50. steers and pigs steady. Sheep receipts 1,619 with primes 5 to 6, wethers 4 to 4.50 and ewes 1.20 to 2.00. Butter 35 cents, cheese 21 to 22. Bread and butter markets in San Francisco follow with butter firsts 13 to 30 cents and cheese California flats 19 cents.

Portland Boulla Baere

Yakima Gems Sold At Loss On New Garnet Potatoes

Fruit and vegetable market round up notes heavy Garnet potato storage and low prices for Yakima Gems with ton price drops from 25 to 22 dollars and scarce large Gems. Seattle strawberry market weak due to high receipts and low demand. berries seen priced as low as 1.50 per crate. Dairy and other produce prices show little change. general market conditions outlined with various wholesale rates.

Seattle

Children Torch Fireworks in Store Prank

Fireworks were set alight in a Japanese grocery store window at 14th Ave and Madison St by children at noon Monday. Attendants from a security garage acted quickly with extinguishers, preventing damage and prompting complaints that the fire department did not refill their extinguishers.

14Th Ave Madison St

The Star Expands Sales Depots Across Seattle

The Seattle Star reports thousands more subscribers than rivals and has set up sales depots citywide. Downtown newsboys offer all editions at 2 cents a copy while branch sellers spread to suburban stores to meet demand for The Star.

Seattle Star Seattle The Star

Gold Crown Heals Chiquita’s Toothache

The dentist fits a gold crown to Chiquita, the Pom owned by Miss Victoria Dupree of Detroit, ending a painful toothache for the dog.

Chiquita Victoria Dupree Detroit

Dempsey Inspires Artist's Portraits and Plans for Bronze

A sculptor recalls working beside Jack Dempsey in dressing rooms and studios. He details Dempsey’s discipline and character, his measurements, and the promise to model for a life size statue titled The Fighter, with friends funding a bronze erection as a tribute to the champion.

Carpentier

Tarzan Startles Readers With Animal Tales And Dramatic Imagery

The piece contrasts Carl Hagenbeck's orang utan lore with Burroughs Tarzan fiction. It cites Dohong Polly and August at the New York Zoo and quotes a vivid Tarzan scene where a heroine battles a primal, dreamlike threat in a dim cave.

New York Zoological Park Dohong Polly August Burroughs Pan-at-lee

Boy Drowns When His Canoe Capsizes Near Kirkland Dock

Melbourne McCarrick a 19 year old Kirkland schoolboy drowned when the canoe he paddled with Clyde Nichols 16 capsized near the Columbia Valley Lumber Co dock Kirkland Thursday afternoon Nichols reached shore Boatman a logger from the lumber company heard shouts and tried to reach McCarrick but the boy sank Boatman organized a drag party and McCarrick was recovered from about 50 feet of water.

Melbourne McCarrick Kirkland Clyde Nichols Columbia Valley Lumber Co Nichola Co. C. Boatman Lumber Company Young McCarrick Boatman

Deputies raid still seize moonshine on Johnson ranch

Deputies raid the house of Pete Repass two miles west of Falls City on the Johnson ranch early Friday. Deputies Frank Brewer and Stewart Campbell seized a large still a bottle of moonshine and 100 gallons of mash. Repass is held on $500 bail.

Pete Repass Falls City Johnson Frank Brewer Stewart Campbell Repass

Telechronometer Aims To Cut Busy Signals In State Lines

Seattle leaders preview a new service plan to reduce busy signals and listening on party lines. The plan spreads costs so small subscribers pay less, while a few high users subsidize the rest. A patented board directs incoming calls to the first idle operator, boosting efficiency.

Seattle Maj Gary Babcock Kilbourne & Clarke Co Patey Winter Everett of Public Works E. V. Kuyke

Local Teen Hangs Self in Home on 42nd Ave

Leslie Carwile 16, of Franklin school, was found dead by neighbor Mrs Grace Erwin after a neighbor sensed trouble. The youth, reportedly despondent over career plans, hanged himself at his home on 4015 42nd Ave, body discovered after several hours.

Leslie Carwile Franklin School 42Nd Ave Thiday Nef Bor Grace Erwin

Sewer Caves In Breaks Worker in California?

A trench accident injures laborer D. Camino, a tractor worker for John & Brace, when a rock fell on his leg Friday afternoon. Camino is in hospital with a broken ankle and required medical care after the incident at the ditch site.

Worker

Imposing Showmanship Shapes Expectation in Public Life

Article notes how figures who project authority press others to conform and obey norms. It discusses tactics of display, rhetoric, and presence used to extend influence over audiences and communities. The piece highlights the social dynamics behind perceived power.

Tarzan the Terrible Opens in The Star on July 2

The brief notes that Panatree faces danger as rivals contend for her fate in Tarzan the Terrible, with the question of her ultimate outcome lingering as readers await the story’s start in The Star edition dated July 2.

Panatree Tarzan the Terrible The Star

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