Government Probes Frye Co Charges
Federal inspectors conduct a behind closed doors probe into Frye & Co meat handling in the county building. Dr James Madsen leads the district investigation with aides Dechant and FY Staley from San Francisco and Portland respectively. Findings will be submitted directly to authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frye & Co
James Madsen
Dechant
San Francisco
FY Staley
Portland
Tore
Jan Sessions
Seattle Delegation Prominent at San Francisco Trade Convention
Puget Sound leaders at the foreign trade convention helped shape its final recommendations. William Pigott of Seattle J J Dean ovan of Bellingham H F Alexander of Tacoma KR H Parsons elected honorary vice presidents and committee members. The plan calls for a direct U S passenger line to the Orient improved cables to the Far East tariff adjustments for Pacific Northwest canned salmon fruit milk and vegetables and federal incorporation of American firms operating in China.
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Puget Sound
San Francisco
Rey O. Hadley
Chamber of Commerce
William Pigott
Seattle
J. J. Deanovan
Bellingham
H. F. Alexander
Tacoma
KR. H. Parsons
S. H
Flour shipment from Portland on Eastern Cloud sails Tuesday
Seven thousand tons of flour will be loaded at Portland aboard the steamship Eastern Cloud built in Japan for the U S Shipping Board. The ship will sail for the East Coast Tuesday night, operated by W R Grace & Co.
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Portland
Eastern Cloud
Japan
U. S. Shipping Board
W. R. Grace & Co
Skagit Agreement Sent to Portland
Completing all negotiations with the government, the signed stipulations governing the use by the city of the Skagit power development site were dispatched by Corporation Counsel Walter F. Meier to the district forestry agent at Portland Tuesday morning. The stipulations were signed by Mayor Cakdwell Monday night.
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Skagit
Walter F. Meier
Portland
Cakdwell
Methodists Urge Anti Lynch Laws Passed by Conference
DES MOINES IOWA May 18 The Methodist general conference passed a resolution urging enactment of stronger anti lynching laws and stricter enforcement of existing statutes. The measure was moved by J W Hoffman chairman of the committee on the state of the church.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Methodist General Conference
J. W. Hoffman
Prices and commodities listed in a market page
A dense OCR marketplace snippet shows dairy, produce, poultry, meat, and grain prices. It lists wholesale and city prices for butter, cheese, eggs, milk, various vegetables, fruits, nuts, and meats, with per unit or per ton quotes and regional references. readers notice scattered vendor names and product categories throughout.
Status of the New York Stock Exchange
The market opened with professional traders in control causing irregular price changes. Opening quotes include United States Steel at 94, New York Central 34, American Petroleum 182 up 2, Pan American Petroleum 103 up, Canadian Pacific 115 off, General Motors 17 up, and notable activity in Cuban American, Cuban sugar stocks, and Corn Products up 1 2.
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New York
United Stat Steel
Binefair
Meatoan Petroleum
Neologie
Brodebaker
Pan American Petroleum
Canadaian Pacific
Southern Pacific
Pan-American HK
General Motors
Royal Dutch
Merican Petroleum
Pan-American Petroleum
Altho Bicel Commons
O. Im
Mexican Petroleum
Pan-American
Bunta Alegre
Manati Sugar
Grain futures slump on Chicago Board of Trade reports
Chicago Grain Market notes a general decline as reports point to easier evein ship movement and ongoing bank financial difficulties. Noon prices show losses across May July and September corn, May oats, and September oats with slight early rebounds not sustained.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Kansas
Chief Warren Faces Fresh Insinuations Over Gambling Claim
Seattle’s Chief Warren defends his record amid repeated charges and a Sheltren gambling allegation. Warren moved to withdraw Sheltren’s license renewal while Mayor Caldwell delays files, citing transparency and past raids as justification.
Mayor Calls Vice Prober to Explain Disputed Charges
Mayor Caldwell instructs secretary to summon investigator Ray Sheltren to explain why he filed charges with The Star instead of proper authorities. He will review Sheltren's claim that Chief Warren ignored a gambling game raid. Dr. Lilburn Merrill notes Sheltren never worked for the juvenile court but aided in locating Mrs Sheltren, who is now in court care. Sheltren’s license renewal is withheld pending further inquiry into the Warren matter.
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Warren
Raymond Sheltren
Sheltren
Public Safety Committee
Caldwell
Nome
Alaska
Ray Sheltren
Japanese passenger ships face competition on Seattle route
Pacific Steamship Co gains 17 percent class passenger vessels from the shipping board to operate on the Oriental route starting October. Seattle will base five ships on the Far East run with calls at Windiwaktok, the Philippines, and other ports, challenging existing American lines. A Haines of the Admiral line and the Chamber of Commerce have pressed for Seattle allocation and congratulate the new service while noting the need for balanced portship distribution.
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Pacific Bteamship Co
Shipping Board
Oriental
Windiwowtok
Philippines
Seattle
Pacific
Admiral Line
A. ¥. Haines
Chamber of Commerce
San Francssco
Beattie
Far East
BH. Hedges
Altho
San Francisco
Beet Harbor
Orient
Washington, D. C
Kennewick Berries Arrive on Local Market
Strawberries from Kennewick arrived on the local wholesale market Tuesday and sold for 5.50 to 6 a crate. California berries were cheaper at 2.50 to ?m with other produce shipments arriving including green vegetables and peas. Canteloupes sold out. cherries rose to 30 cents a pound. Stockyard arrivals noon Tuesday totaled 105 cattle, 140 calves, 154 hogs, and 416 sheep. Market held steady across divisions.
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Kennewick
California
City May Finance Memorial Plans
The city considers appropriating 500 dollars for Memorial Day observances. The Supreme Court ruling is pending, per Thomas J. L. Kennedy, first assistant corporation counsel, at the request of Philip Tindall, acting finance committee chair. If pursued, the city legal department believes the plan would be valid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Thomas J. L. Kennedy
Philip Tindall
Mrs J A Allen Injured in Street Car Collision
Mrs J A Allen a telephone operator at the main exchange living in Rialto Court apartments Second avenue was struck by an auto driven by John A Evans 20 of 715 Third avenue on Third avenue and Spring street Monday afternoon. Evans said Allen dodged into the path of his machine from behind a street car and he could not stop. She suffered a cut on her head and elbow.
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Mra
J. A. Allen
Rialto Court
Second Ave
Third Ave
Spring St
John A. Evans
Evans
Surviving crew of Nu Jei Maru to be sent home
Thirteen survivors from the Japanese vessel Nu Jei Maru, picked up off the Oriental coast by the steamer Pawlett of the Admiral line, will be returned to Japan. Capt. Murray brought the men to Portland, and the announcement was made Tuesday.
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Portland
Oriental
Pawlett
Admiral Line
Japan
Murray
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