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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1921

Page

6

Labor Protections in Mexico Cited by Johnston

William H. Johnston, president of the International Association of Machinists, notes features in Mexico’s new constitution guarding eight hour day, restricted night work for women, and bans on child labor under 12. Employers must provide sanitary housing with rents limited to half a percent of property value. The article also covers union goodwill toward labor and various labor actions in the United States and abroad.

William H. Johnston International Association of Machinings Mexico Tn &1 John Ated Industries Will Bulletin Bulletin of the Associated Industries of Massachusetts la Follette Seamens International Sea’s Union National Associa of Masters, Mates and Pilots National Engineers’ Reneve Association Atlanta Printing Presemen's Union Tional Fur Workers International Ladies’ Gar Workers’ Union Amalgamated Clothing Workers Ind American Bosch Magneto Co Springfield Mass England

Public Market Economy Odds and Ends at City Stalls

A bustling public market listing food and household items across stalls from Queen City to Pike Place. Items include Ghirardelli chocolate 3 percent, Aunt Jemima pancake flour 1 percent, evaporated milk 15 cents, pork and lamb roasts, coffee blends, canned peaches 94 cents, Del Monte products, Royal White Soap, and assorted produce priced per can or pound with multiple stalls noted. Shoppers encounter candy, cereals, beans, soup, margarine, sugar, and cleaning supplies priced in cents and dollars, reflecting era market pricing.

Ghirardelli Jemima Queen City Soc T Stalin Westlake Best Ranch Webb del Monte Reliance Epinach Pike Place Gassort Maine Corp

State Agencies Seek Bids for Supplies

Nearly 40 state institutions plan six month purchases of food clothing and other supplies. Seattle firms have been invited to submit bids for the state contract program.

CALA Seattle

Pioneer Ship Man Dies In Northwest Steamship Era

Funeral services for Max Kalish a pioneer Northwest steamship operator were held in San Francisco after his death in Seattle. Kalish helped launch the Humboldt and earlier served as purser on the Idaho. The article notes maritime activity including new agents and ships bound for Seattle, with cargo and repair updates and a weather report from Tatoosh Island.

Pioneer Ship Man Max Kalish Pioneer Northwest Steamship Seattle San Francisco Kalish Idaho Humboldt

March 1 Naval Movements and Casualty Report

Detailed ship movements list routes from San Diego to San Francisco and across Puget Sound with times in February and March. Mentions Admirals Dewey Schley Watson and vessels Walden North Western and Alameda plus a casualty report of Mr Labrie ashore near Anacapa Island with no immediate danger.

Walden Halled Str North- Western Juneau Admiral Watson San Pedro Labrie Anacapa Island Oxnard Cal San Pedro No Wa

Vessels in Port Reflections of March Ship Movements

Maritime notices report anchors and arrivals at Clallam Bay Seattle and San Diego with multiple vessels including Salvator Kidridge Rotarian Phyllis Admiral Evins Admiral Goodrich and Admiral Dewey. Navigation details show routes from Seattle Tacoma Port Blakeley San Francisco Yokohama Kobe Shanghai Manila and Juneau with several ships bound for Union Bay Tacoma and Seattle.

Admiral Dewey San Diego San Pedro San Francisco Tami Vancoover Tame Mukilteo Honolulu Tacoma Derblay Valperaiso Ports Clallam Bay Salvator Port Seattle Str Admiral Evins At & P. m. Se Gee Ae Admiral Wateon Juneau Cape Plattery Union Pay Naval Communications Quinault San Franccisco Beattie Union Kay Smith Cove West Notua Usnc Brookline Great Northern Bell Street Heather Latoucha Protestious Pier Mukiiteo Admiral Goodrich Spokane Admiral Bedkley A. & Shipping Board Yarde West Himrod West Hartland Eastern Leader Iconium Weatward Ho Algonquin Connecticut Street Steelmaker Alaska Steamship Victoria Skagway Banta Ana Stacy Street Burnside Lander Street Weat Keene Todd Dry Docks Tr Forest King Manila Maru U ‘ C & G & Surveyor City of Beattie Paget Bount Bridge & Dredging Co Hull Rainbow Patterson Ames Yard Roosevelt Fisher's Flouring Milla Dock West Katan Lake Union Hulla Abilla Abnoba Abydos Addision Allenhurst Ahmik Anthen Bayden Bertrand Bingamon Biecaya Black Wolf Planford Delwin Houghton Pezuta Puyallup Cagacan Capraria Cardia Cenina Charua Cheaterfield Chalcia Cineas Cinyras Corus Cozian Cola Clone Elissa Electra End

Northwest Master Builders convenes in Spokane March 1 2 3

At the annual convention in Spokane the Seattle members and others discuss affiliation with the Associated General Contractors of the Pacific Northwest or the formation of the Washington Master Builders association.

Northwest Master Builders’ Association Seattle Spokane Associated General Contractors of the Pacific Northwest Washington Master Builders’ Association

European Conditions Hit New York Stock Market Opening

March 1 news from VW YORK reports European conditions causing a weak opening on the New York exchange. United States Steel Baldwin Locomotive and Reading slipped while Consolidated Gas rose on a rate increase. Other listed names showed mixed moves as markets digested the allied supreme council’s termination with the German delegation.

York Allied Supreme Council New York United States Steel Baldwin Locomotive Reading A. & Rteel Laldwin Locomotive Neading Wi American Weblen Netall Texan Company Crnel Bbe Mexican Petroleum Northern Pacific Atantic Gulf Brudebaker Bky New Haven United States Glory Union Pacific Utah Copper

Market Action Slows on Chicago Board of Trade

Grain prices changed only fractionally on the Chicago Board of Trade with slight gains seen in corn and oats as buyers entered. March wheat opened at 1.66 1/2 and dipped, May wheat opened at 1.56 1/2 and rose, May corn up 0 8 to 0 before settling, July corn steady then advanced. oats rose then held. Chicago live stock receipts climb with cattle and calves mixed and hogs higher as market shows uneven movement.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Melia Neories Cattie Pheet Steere Fred Whoelessie

New York Commodity Prices Quiet on Sugar and Coffee

New York on March 1 reports sugar steady and coffee prices mixed. Raw sugar stands at 8.77 cents per pound with granulated at 7.76 cents, while coffee futures show No 7 Rio, Santos offerings at around 4.96 and 9 percent? indicating market quietness.

N. Y New York Suger

Foreign Exchange Rates Edge Up in New York Opening

Foreign exchange opened in New York on March 1 with demand reaching attainable quotes. The franc traded at OTTO and Lire at .0964, marks at .0162, and Canadian dollars at .s76¢ as traders assessed initial activity.

Foreign Exchange New York Pereien Exchange France OTTO

Produce Price Listings in San Francisco

San Francisco March 1. Market notes show various produce prices including Mata fancy 22 percent and extra fireta at 144 percent dot. pulleta 130 dos and sieved pulleta 33 cents per dos.

San Francisco Ban Francisco California

Denver Market Report Cattle Steady to Higher

Denver cattle receipts 700 with higher market across the board. Steers bring 769 dollars, cows and heifers 406.50, stockers and feeders 507.50, calves 1012.56. Hog receipts 1,400 with top at 9.55 and bulk 5.60 to 9.45. Sheep receipts 1,700 with lambs 405.75 and ewes 4.75 to 6.75.

Chicago Cnles Creck Denver

Portland Market Status Report and Prices Steady

Portland market status shows cattle and cheese prices steady across items. Hoge receipts and Hutter entries indicate unchanged pricing with 300 pound cheese triplets listed at 3 cents and related market notes confirming stability.

Portland

French Labor Hoots Edict Sparks Strong Reaction

Paris reports a government edict dissolving the Confederation Generale du Travail CGT and fining leaders after a railroad strike. M. Jouhaux denounces the move as an attack on French unionism while vowing continued action. Britain may follow with court actions if labor councils act.

Paris M. Jouhaux Confederation General du Travail Ilegal Millerand C. G.T France

New York Stock Exchange Figures Reported

The figures show five million one hundred twelve thousand one hundred sixty seven dollars, seven hundred sixty five thousand seven hundred ninety nine dollars, one million nine hundred twenty two thousand nine hundred twenty two dollars, and six hundred sixty two thousand two hundred forty two dollars.

Butter Market Edges Down Quietly in Local Trade

The local butter market, firm in recent weeks, showed a slight drop on Tuesday with expectant buyers predicting further price reductions. California cabbage and other produce arrived by boat, with cabbage selling at 30 cents a pound and spinach at 1 50 a case, while the market for cauliflower remained light amid brisk fruit demand.

California Walla Walla

Seattle Will Keep Her Ships Amid Allocation Uncertainty

Harold N. Moore of the Chamber of Commerce says national capital expects no current transport cuts while the shipping board finalizes trips to the Pacific coast. He spoke after a Washington conference and has returned to Seattle. Election of officers at the University YWCA was underway with Elo som Perry and Margaretta Stuart seeking president.

Altho Shipping Board Pacific Coast -Porta National Harold N. Moore Retail Trade Bureau The Chamber of Commerce Washington, D. C Seattle Elosom Perry Margaretta Stuart

Better Times Ahead in State

Clancy M. Lewin secretary of the Manufacturers' Association of Washington reports widespread resumption of business across the state after survey findings. He notes February was a banner month for several industries and only about 1 percent of 400 manufacturing concerns were badly hurt, but are now preparing to recover and expand into new foreign markets.

Seattle Washington Clancy M. Lewin Manufacturers’ Association of Washington Treporta

Reclamation Bill Urged by Western Congressmen

Western lawmakers press for a national reclamation bill to expand federal involvement in irrigation. FP Blaine reports Western senators seek a broad measure, with Addison Smith proposing a new draft for upcoming Congress. Senator McNary met with President elect Harding, sparking hopes for an administration bill. the Bearts Chamber plans to push a resolution at the national meeting.

Wesley L. Jones Chamber of Commerce Blaine Chamber Washington, D.C Addison Smith Idaho Bearts Chamber of Commerce

Salmon industry leaders discuss Pacific Northwest campaign

Leading salmon packers in the Pacific Northwest confer on extending the advertising drive started by the Associated Pacific Fisheries. Argentina estimates its new oat harvest at 60,500,000 bushels.

Pacific Northwest Associated Pacific Fisheries Argentina

Milk price hike set for March only by city dairy mission

Retail milk will rise by one cent a quart under the city milk mission order. Dealers faced the increase on Tuesday and the higher price takes effect for March only, with no long term change implied.

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