Labor news roundup on wage equality and job cuts
Highlights include a New York bill for equal pay for women doing the same work as men and a proposal to end a 10 pm latest work hour for women in food service. Detroit reports 18 000 fewer unemployed since February 1 while U S Steel plans a 7 day week end and wage reductions. Union and corporate notices cover layoffs at Bethlehem Harlem plant and Ottawa Bricklayers accepting a 10 cent daily cut presidente. French labor minister projects 100 000 to 120 000 unemployed in France.
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Employers’ Association of Detroit
Detroit
American Federation of Labor
International Federation of Trades Unions
International
Amsterdam
Harlem
Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation
Wil del
U. S. Steel Corporation
United Mine Workers of America
United States
France
Packing Industry Strike Is Averted
Washington report states a strike in the packing industry was avoided after representatives and workers signed an agreement. Labor Secretary Davis said the pact would amicably settle differences following a conference of several hours.
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Washington
Ieee of Labor
Davis
Representa
Washington Dean cites world development as price level factor
Stephen J. Miller of the University of Washington told the Purchasing Agents' Association of Seattle that international developments affecting the world are the greatest factor in determining price levels in the country.
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Stephen J. Miller
College of Business Administration
University of Washington
Purchasing Agents’ Association of Seattle
Public Market stalls feature pricing on staples and meats
A bustling market list shows stalls across Westlake and Pike Place offering butter, sugar, coffee, canned goods, cereals, meats, fish, and dairy with varied per unit prices. Names of stalls such as Stall 3-1, Stall 16, Stall 22, and others indicate a dense catalog of items like prunes, corn starch, salmon, pancake flour, and Carnation milk.
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Westlake
Pike Place
San Diego
Imperial Valley
Leval Bap
Erate
Walla Walla
Imperial Welley
Mirabet
Brattle Clearings and Balances Report
Brattle Bank reports clearings totaling 1,703,635.00 with 1,019,192.00 balances and related clearings of 792,919.00 and 4,299,171.00 in the period. The figures outline daily transactions and balances across accounts.
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Crewe
Bold ta Advertise Steak Stop Sparks Curiosity
Fragments show a mention of bold tasting steak and a promotional note inviting readers to seek details about a nearby steakhouse. The text hints at a lively ad style and a storefront appeal without concrete specifics.
Ship News Tides in Seattle March Schedule
Tide times reported for Seattle with first low tide around 458 am and second high tide near 1130 pm. Bath indicates harbor timing details and maritime note.
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Seattle
Bath
Wenatchee Sailors Set for Orient Departure April 9
Eleven Seattleites signaled intent to sail on the Wenatchee when she leaves for the Orient on April 9 according to the Chamber of Commerce. The Wenatchee is speeding north toward San Pedro and San Francisco, with a Seattle arrival set for April 4.
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Fleven Seattleman
Orient
Chamber of Commerce
Wenatchee
Pacific
San Pedro
San Francisco
Seattle
Weather Bureau Report Tatoosh Island March 14
Weather report from Tatoosh Island notes a rising barometer and clear skies with a light east wind. Reference to sighting of a passing ship and a presidential message at 4 AM.
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Weather Bureau
Tatoosh Island
Arrivals and Departures At Pacific Ports
Arrivals and departures list for March 23 24 includes vessels from Ocean Falls Juneau Tacoma Cordova Puget Sound naval yards and San Francisco. Ships named along with times and origin points show transit details of the Puget Sound area ports and overseas arrivals and departures.
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Ocean Falls
Ater
Juneau
Tacoma
Str
Cordova
Southwestern
Alaska
Stansbury
Puget Sound
Queen
San Diego
San Francisco
San Pedro
Rainier
Henry T. Beott
Point Wells
Lydonia
Lake Union
Bhanghai
Ste Alabama Maru
Seattle
Kobe
Yokonama Antofagaeta
Santa Alicia
Beattie
Salaverry
Callao
Manchester
Traile
Portland
Astoria
Cristobal
Palboa
Etr
Lyman Stewart
Weet Togus
Everett
Chariie Watson
Wilmington
Horace X. Baxter
Fagie Harbor
Jeptha
Profit Taking Drives New York Stocks Amid Mixed Open
The New York stock market opened with profit taking as the big factor driving declines and mixed gains. Motors led the rebound after a morning dip as investors priced in dividend expectations and broader sector weakness, with United States Steel and Crucible showing modest changes while several rails and industrials moved on varied signals.
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Motors
Chandler
Studebaker
Umora
Beare- Roebuck
United States Steel
Crucible
Central Leather
Mexican Petroleum
American International
Texas Corny
United States Mubber
Kelly-Spring Tid
Bears
Roebuck
New York Central
Endicott-Jonnson
Reading
Brooklyn Rapid Translt
Union Pacific
Atlantic Gulf
General Motors
Houston
General Asphalt
Pennsylvania
Grain Prices Jump as Market Recovers in Chicago
Chicago March 24 grain prices showed a weak early start with little demand, then heavy buying on the break pushed values higher. May wheat and corn firmed, cash wheat quotes ranged from No 1 red to No 2 red, while March oats traded around 40% for nearby contracts.
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Crain
Bto
Cate
Ne & Herd
Fireman's Big Yawn Fractures His Rib
Rittersville, Pa March 22 Fireman Mark Beutler felt a sharp pain after a large yawn at the fire station. A physician diagnosed that his yawn fractured a rib, a rare injury from a single breath.
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Fireman
Rittersville
Mark Beutler
Divorce Granted on Cruelty Allegations in London Case
London report states Mrs. Amy J Brothers obtained a divorce from Patrick Brothers on grounds of cruelty. She charged him with giving their first baby a black eye and accused him of infidelity. The notice ends with an unrelated advertisement phrase about Boldt's French pastry.
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London
Amy J Brothers
Patrick
New York Coffee and Sugar Market Report
New York market note dated March 4 shows steady Somer for raw sugar at 8477 and granulated at 18 406. Coffee is steady with spot prices quoted 46 1 2 cents per pound. Mentos and TOF Ko references appear in the scattered quotes.
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N. Y
Foreign Exchange Rates Open and Close in New York
Foreign exchange opened with sterling at 82.51 percent and closed firm. The report lists values for francs marks Canadian dollars and other currencies with various figures, including 86.694 francs and 10.568 marks.
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Foreign Exchange
New York
France
Denver Live Stock Market Report Summary
Denver March 24 cattle receipts total 11 400 with lower prices for steers and cows and heifers. Hog receipts 1 400 with higher market, top hogs at 16.25. Sheep receipts 15 200 market steady with lambs at 7.50 and ewes at 4.75.
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Denver
Portland Market Status and Local Court Note
Portland market status reports cattle receipts at six dollars with steady to strong prices and hog receipts around sixteen hundred seventeen. Sheep receipts sixty six show a slow market with no change. A brief note records Tom McCavey paying ten dollars in police court after a dispute involving governors.
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Portland
Tom McCavey
South Carolina
North Carolina
Fate of Emanuel A. Weitz before federal jury
Emanuel A. Weitz faced a federal jury on Thursday charged with a Boone law violation, with proceedings detailing the alleged offense and its legal context.
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Emanuel
A. Weitz
Boone
Shortcakes and Berries on the Local Market
The first shipment of strawberries from Louisiana arrived in fair condition. Prices listed include 24 pint crates at 6 dollars, Oregon produce 24 half crates at 24 dollars, and California peas at 15 cents a pound. Local fruit and dairy prices show steady butter and cheese with varied wholesale quotes. a large honey lump was found in a chimney in England.
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Louisiana
Oregon
California
Skagit Power Plant Set to Begin Operation June 15
The first unit of the Skagit river development at Newhalem Creek will be completed and enter service June 15, chief engineer C. F. Uhden announced. The plant will generate more than 3,000 horsepower via a 2,700 foot tunnel through solid rock.
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Newhalem Creek
Skagit River
Engieer C. F. Uhden
Arizona Banks Close Doors Amid Banking Failures
Heavy withdrawals after the central bank failure caused three more Arizona banks to close. The Citizens' State Bank of Phoenix the Exchange Bank of Peoria and the Central Bank of Wickenburg shut their doors following the financial shock.
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Ariz
Central Bank
Arizona
Citizens’ State Bank
The
Exchange Bank
Peoria
Wickenburg
Moran Company seeks Balmon Bay lease for lumber mill waste plan
W. M. Moran & Co of Seattle applied to the port commission for a lease on part of the Meacham & Babcock site at Balmon Bay to manufacture lumber products from waste material by other mills. The action reflects plans to use considerable mill waste in production.
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Seattle
Port Commission
Meacham & Babcock
Balmon Bay
Plan Canning Corporation Promotes Northwest Canning Industry
Tacoma hosts a gathering to promote a giant corporation aimed at developing the canning industry in Washington and Oregon. The plan contemplates capitalizing the association around 10 million dollars.
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Plan Canning Corporation
Northwest
Tacoma
Washington
Oregon
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