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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1921

Page

4

Better Day for World on the Way

Harold D. Jacobs reports Harry Gordon Selfridge says the world will pledge toward the greatest era of business health. Selfridge, an American-born London merchant, predicts settlement of the German reparations tangle and resumed trade with Russia will remove final obstacles to sobriety and recovery.

Harold D. Jacobs New York Harry Gordon Selfridge United Preas Selfridge London Russia England United States

Cauliflower Prices Fall as Wholesale Market Updates

The bulletin notes cauliflower at 2.00 to 2.25 dollars per case with a drop from prior levels. It cites shipments of asparagus from California to Seattle expected Friday and says seed potatoes will be lighter in 1921 due to fast selling stocks. Dairy quotations remain steady.

Mars Walla Walla Seattle Florida NCU Virginia Keystone Jape Cingae Wholesale Desiers

Sea Ship News from Seattle Reports Losses and Plans

The paper details the loss of steamship Goldsboro en route from Bremerton to Seattle with a claim by Joseph Bernbaum against Great American Insurance Co for 5000. It also reports a priest robe found aboard the steamship Orani, plans for a navigation course by the US Shipping Board at the university, welcoming plans for the Wenatchee’s Seattle arrival, Nile heading to England, and barkentine Pauko tie-up prospects, plus a Seattle weather note and arrivals.

Goldsboro Hrenmerton Seattle Joseph Bernbaum Great American Insurance Co. of New York Orani Paris United States Shipping Board The Shipping Board United States

Industrials Decline As Bear Move Caps NY Trading

New York stocks fell as industrials led declines amid bear sentiment. Traders priced wage-cut expectations and possible labor action, with Pennsylvania near yearly lows and Northern Pacific slipping below 79 while oils held steady and various majors showed mixed moves.

New York United States Pennsylvania Northern Pacific Tates Steel Goodrich Mexican Petroleum American Smelting Anaconda Americal Telegraph & Telephone Chandler United Fruit General Motors Pan-American Petroleum General Asppalt Atlantic Gas Studebaker ears-Koebuck Crucible

Grain Prices Decline Amid Mixed Market Signals

Daily Chicago grain and livestock notes show declines in wheat futures and mixed results across corn oats and soy, with receipts totaling 17 000 for grains and 16 000 for cattle. Prices ranged with wheat near 14.7 and cattle market steadier at 4 25 to 9 75 for feeders, while sheep receipts 14 000 suggest a steady trend.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade

New York Sugar and Coffee Market Summary

New York March 10 market note shows granulated sugar priced at about 5.99 and coffee appears firm. A brief report lists small shifts in prices and supplier notes amid steady trading across major retailers.

N. Y New York Santiow

Foreign Exchange Market Report From New York

Foreign exchange news from New York on March 10 shows demand for sterling at 289 percent frames and various Canadian dollar quotes. The report notes fluctuating prices across currencies with miscellaneous figures such as 1595 and 1655 appearing among sources.

New York Pereien Eschange Estrone Toder Tire Marke Dellers

San Francisco Produce Prices In Early March Market Report

San Francisco market notes show fruit and cheese items with unit prices. Rotter atran 48¢ per pound, firets 420 lb, Keee-Matras 1440 don, entre firete 23¢, dos 32 ne don. California firta and pulleta items listed with varied small quantities and prices.

San Francisco

Portland Market Status March 16 Cattle and Sheep Steady

Market report from Portland notes cattle and sheep markets steady and unchanged. Receipts listed for cattle, sheep and hens with price notations and general market stability.

Portland

Denver Live Stock Market Report March 16

Denver market data shows receipts of about 2,700 cattle and 1,606 sheep. Cattle prices ranged with steers around 7.29 to 9.05, cows and heifers 5.75 to 7.75, stockers and feeders 6.05 to 10.75, and calves near 9.50 to 10.50 as top. sheep prices included Lambe at 9.75, feeder ranges 4.75 to 5.50.

Chicago Hulk of Salem Ieee Denver

Butchers Vote On Strike In Nationwide Union Action

The general conference of the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workers union voted to stage a strike referendum in all packing centers across the United States and Canada. Officials said the vote should conclude by Monday, but no strike will occur until President Harding rules on the appeal and after court action is resolved. Dennis Lane, the international secretary-treasurer, indicated the strike could be delayed by ongoing litigation and court decisions.

Omaha Neb Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workers’ Union United States Canada Harding Dennis Lane International Lane

United States Steel Tonnage Declines in February

United States Steel reports a decrease in tonnage for February with unfilled tonnage at 6,933,867 compared to 7,672,164 on January 31 and 8,148,122 on December 31. February 29 1920 figure stands at 902,081.

New York United Tes Steel United States Steel Corporation

Alaska road building to continue despite funds delay

The Alaska road program will proceed using the territorial fund while Congress debates funding in April. Col. James Goee, president of the Alaska road commission, announced the plan as he travels to Alaska from Seattle.

Alaska War Department Alaska Territorial Fund Congress James Goeee Alaska Road Commission Seattle

Lumber Output Low On Pacific Coast

Lumber production on the Pacific coast remains about 60 percent below normal. The Western Coast Lumbermen's Association reports week ending March 5 output at 42,163,900 feet. Improved conditions are expected as rail rate conferences continue in Chicago.

Pacific Coast Chicago

Public Market Goods and Prices Across Departments

A long list of market items with varying prices and packsizes. Lamb cuts beef fish canned goods dairy and produce are cataloged by stall and department, noting specific items like lamb shoulder tenderloin halibut king salmon and various canned fruits and vegetables.

Prices Similar East and West, Moore Reports

Harold N. Moore of the Seattle Chamber of Commerce says retail prices show little variance between the East and West after returning from a Western visit. He notes a few canes where Western prices are lower. Talks Salmon Packing at Young Men's Bast Hews Club meeting in Washington Annex noon.

Harold N. Moore Seattle Chamber of Commerce Moore Young Men's Bast Hews Club Washington Annex

Railroad Man Optimistic On Traffic Improvement Report

O I Spindler, general agent of the Chicago Great Western railway, while in Seattle on an inspection tour, says traffic conditions are showing a gradual improvement and expresses cautious optimism about business.

O. I Spindler Chicago Great Western Railway Beattle

Aero Alarm Co. Names Five Directors At Meeting

Five new directors were chosen at the annual stockholders meeting on Wednesday. H. L. Coe, general manager, stated that aero alarms have been installed on a number of steamships.

The Aero Alarm Co H. L Coe

Western Wall Paper Store Opens on Second Ave

The Western Wall Paper store a cash and carry venture opens Thursday at 1921 Second Ave opposite the New Washington hotel It will cut delivery costs reduce clerical staff and avoid taking down and putting up stock to fight high wallpaper prices.

Western Wall Paper Second Ave Washington Hotel

Purchasers Add Three Members at Bi Monthly Meeting

Regular bi monthly meeting of the Purchasing Agents Association at Blancs cafe Wednesday resulted in three new members: George A Salvus W F Leer and C W Mason.

Purchasing Agents’ Association Blanc's Cafe George A. Salvus W. F. Leer C. W. Mason

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