President-Elect's World’s Work article urges balanced government use
The piece quotes President-Elect Harding calling for more business in government while avoiding overreach. He argues against excessive executive orders and ill-fitting laws, advocates tariff adjustments for agriculture and factories, and urges government support for business at home and abroad. He also backs reviving the budget and improving the postal service with expert guidance.
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Har
Harding
Salmon Prices Rise as Packers Signal Prewar Levels
Case packers respond to public demand for a return to prewar prices by removing profit on canned salmon. Trade believes the canned salmon market is recovering and expects prices to rise slightly before stabilizing. They warn that selling Newpack at current levels would ruin the industry.
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Case
Becom
Inspect Site of New Sanitary Fill By City Council
City council and board of public works will visit the posted site of a large sanitary fill at Walker's addition near Frye & Co.'s plant next Wednesday. Present plans for the fill were not acceptable at the board's Friday session.
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Board of Public Works
Frye & Co
Vital Statistics and Licenses Row Notes Various Names
A mixed listing shows births and licenses with many names and addresses across Seattle and nearby towns. Also notes recent divorces granted among several couples and a closing proverb on agreeing with geniuses versus crank successors.
Ship News Tides in Seattle
Tides and times for Seattle harbor appear in the report with high and low tide indications. The data lists second high tides and low tides in the afternoon, noting specific hours and measurements for the day.
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Seattle
Urge Waterway Improvement Deepening Duwamish to 30 Feet
Public hearing before Col. Edward H. Schulta heard arguments to deepen the Duwamish waterway to 30 feet. John B. Sherrett said the waterway district would contract at 15 cents per cubic yard, seeking a $375,000 federal appropriation. B L Lambuth highlighted regional industrial growth and port terminal development.
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Duwamish Waterway
Edward H. Schulta
United States
Chamber of Commerce
John B. Sherrett
Waterway Commission
Congress
Sherrett
Seattle
B. L. Lambuth
Keep Home Base of Fleet Here
Congressman John F. Miller told the Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club that higher tariffs to shield American industries will be enacted by the coming congress. He added that even with a naval base at San Francisco the Bremerton navy yard must be kept as the home base for the Pacific fleet capital ships.
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Congress
John F. Miller
Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club
San Francisco
Bremerton Navy Yard
Pacific Fleet
Lumbermen Eye Water Route to Ease Northwest Depression
About 200 Oregon and Washington lumbermen meet at the New Washington hotel under the West Coast Lumbermen's association to discuss shipping cargoes by steamship along the Atlantic and up the Mississippi. They hope relief from low lumber demand and rail freight rate woes within six months.
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Northwest
Atlantic
Mississippi River
Oregon
Washington
New Washington Hotel
West Coast Lumbermen’s Association
West Mahwah Shifts North for Lumber
Preparations for sailing to New Zealand and Australia include the steamship West Mahwah loading 500000 feet of lumber after moving from Seattle to Bellingham on Friday night.
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West Mahwah
New Zealand
Australia
Shipping Board
Seattle
Bellingham
Jeptha Makes First Port Call For Chile And Peru Cargo
The steamship Jeptha arrives for the first time at this port next week to load flour lumber and salmon for Chile and Peru.
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Chili
Peru
Shipping Board
Jeptha
Traffic Manager for Whole Coast Urged
H C Cantelow of the Pacific Coast Steamship Co urged a coast wide traffic manager and a shipping board representative to act as traffic manager for the entire Pacific coast during a conference with shippers and J N Teal, newly named member of the shipping board.
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Shipping Board
Pacific Coast
H. C. Cantelow
Pacific Coast Steamship Co
Shippers
J. N. Teal
New Towing Co Incorporated Here
Incorporation of the Enterprise Towing Company Inc for 50000 to do business entirely on the Sound was announced Friday. Fred 8. Westcott is president and RK. D. Hitchie vice president.
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Enterprise Towing Company, Inc
Fred 8. Westcott
RK. D. Hitchie
Voting insistence led to seamen captain's death
Funeral services for Capt. Frank M. White, a veteran North Pacific navigator, will be held at Bonney-Watson mortuary parlors Sunday at 3 oclock. Cremation will follow. White died Friday at age 72, and his death was hastened by his insistence on voting in Tuesday's election.
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Frank M. White
Nestor
North Pacific Navigators
Bonney-Watson
Capt. White
American Line to Orient Starts Soon
Inauguration of the first American passenger liner from Puget Sound to Oriental ports will occur between February 20 and March 1 as the 635 foot Wenatchee sails to Yokohama Hongkong Shanghai Manila and other points. A reception aboard Wenatchee is planned on her arrival from New York around February 21. Weather notes from Tatoosh Island report a falling barometer clear skies east wind and several passings of vessels through the day.
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Puget Sound
Oriental Ports
Shipping Board
Yokohama
Hongkong
Shanghai
Manila
Keystone State
Bay State
New York
New York Market Weakens on Rush of Sales
New York trading opened irregular as heavy selling pushed prices lower. Mexican Petroleum swung to losses, United States Steel and Atlantic Gulf declined, and the market finished on a weak note with limited rallies and broad concessions across many issues.
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New York
Crucible
Royal Dutch
Mexican Petroleum
General Motors
American Telephone
Pennsylvania
I: Steel
Northern Pacific
Atlantic Gulf
Littl
Paldwin
United States Steel
Bethlehem “Ti
Maldwin
Pan-American
Pierce-Arrow
United States Rubber
Reading
Southern Pacific
New York Evening Sun
Financial Review Today
Bears
N. Y
J. B. Manning & Brock
lewe Chee _ Atchison
Amer
Amer Oar
Amer International
Tis
Baltimore & Onle
Sou Boy
Caldwin Locomotive
Tony Canadian Pacific
Central Leather
Ovba Cave Ruger
Goodrich
Great Orthers
Reef Island
Sinclair Cn
Houthern
Houwthern Railway
Bladebaker Mromberg Om
Chicago Board of T Trade
Terae Company
Texas Pacific Tobacco Products
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United Retail
U. & Rubber
Veces
Ams
Cewee
Joan
Wheat Leads In Grain Decline As Prices Break
Chicago trading saw sharp grain price declines led by wheat with liquidation and limited buying. December wheat opened down and fell further, corn and oats also declined. Chicago live stock receipts were mixed with cattle and sheep markets steady to lower. Partly cloudy with easterly wind.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
General Commission House
St&o
Tae
Stationary truck and fruit prices state market
Prices in fruit and vegetable markets were largely unchanged on Saturday with brisker business since the election. California lettuce and storage grapes move slowly while butter and other items show no price changes. sweeter produce like sweet potatoes and cabbage remain in fair demand.
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California
Arrivals and Departures November Vessel Movements Listed
Ships arriving and sailing noted with routes from San Pedro San Francisco Victoria Beattie Kobe and Tacoma. Vessels include Admiral Rodman West Mahwah Arabia Maru Tanginak and Unimak with departures for President Ocean Falls and Australian ports. Other ports show arrivals from Seattle Beattie Hong Kong and Vancouver with multiple port calls and sailings.
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San Pedro
BR. Lovejoy
Vancouver
Skagway
Tacoma
Forest Rime
Unimak
Ste Tanginak
President
San Francisco
Victoria
B. c
Admiral Rodman
Ocean Falls
B.C
West Mahwah
Australian
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Ate Arabia Maru
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Grangemouth
Manila
Toyama Maru
Beattie
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Kobe
Tagima Maru
Beattle
Manila Maru
Norwood
Puget Sound
Str Steel Exporter
Heattle
Mtr
Farragut
Deuel
Seattle
Vessels in Port Seattle Smith Cove and Related Facilities
A scanned list details vessels and docks at Seattle ports including Maquan Eastern Leader Bik ton Eastern Sword Santa Ana City of Beattie Great Northern terminal Katort Maru Guibertaon Weatheater Skagway President Union Pacific Pacific Coast coal bunkers Lydonia Latouche Victoria Eastern Mariner Todd drydocks Westward Ocean terminals and Puget Sound dredging, with numerous ship names and dock assignments.
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Smith Cove
Maquan
Eastern Leader
Att Amore
Bikton
Eastern Sword
Santa Ana
City of Beattie
Rush
Great Northern
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Katort Maru
Guibertaon
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Tanginak
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Black Wolf
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Boughton
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Puyallup
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Char
Foreign Exchange Markets Open Lower in New York
The foreign exchange market in New York opened slightly lower with demand sterling at 3.284, off 5 centimes. francs 6.610, down 1 centime. lire 3.400, down 1 centime. marks 1.21, unchanged. Closing quotes show sterling at 4.97, marks 1.200, lire L.4te, Canadian dollar 0.446.
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Foreign Exchange
New York
Clees
Denver Market Status Recorded Livestock Receipts
Denver market report notes cattle receipts of 1 900 head with lower prices for cows and feeders and top cattle at about 14.26 dollars. Calves and hog receipts listed with varied prices, sheep receipts around 1 600 head and lambs at about 11.78 to 11.50 per head.
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Denver
Portland Market Cattle Sheep and Hog Prices Report
Port land market reports cattle receipts of 106 head with market steady. Steers priced around 8.00 to 9.60 with various grades, cows and heifers 4.50 to 5.60, canners 2.50 to 3.60, calves 7.14. Hog receipts 65 head with prime and heavies in range 10.50 to 14.50, sheep receipts 6454 head with primes around 9.50 to 9.75, wethers 6.50 to 7.60, ewes 5.75 to 7.60. Cheese and butter prices noted at 0.24 to 0.30 per pound.
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Portland
Reesipta
Neceipta
Yeartin
Wethers
Ewes
Wilson rescinds Lever food law to ease sugar controls
President Wilson issued a proclamation rescinding the Lever food control act provisions that required licenses for importing manufacturing storing and distributing sugar. The change takes effect November 15.
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Wilson
Washington
Public Markets Sanitary Statie 81 23 and Market Goods
A crowded public market listing stalls 24 36 and 1608 First Ave selling Dungeness crab fresh salmon bellies oysters flours sugars canned goods and staples. Items include Ghirardelli chocolate pancake flour Snider's catsup Lipton tea cane sugar milk coffee pepper cocoa Van Camp's beans and various home staples with stall numbers and prices.
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Sanitary Statie
Ghirardelli
First Ave
Pike Place
Lake Sugari
van Camp
Groceteria Stores Celebrate Birthday
The Munson brothers opened Seattle first groceteria at 609 Pine five years ago and pioneered self service. Now 30 stores operate citywide with uniform prices and about half a million in monthly sales.
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Groceteria
Seattle
Munson
New York Sugar and Coffee Prices Report
Sugar raw trades at 7.620 per pound granulated with 10 percent 120 per Coffee No 7 Rion 8 8 Ko per th No Bantoa 116 11 e per lb. Prices reflect early market data from New York on November 6.
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N. Y
New York
Naval Affairs Committee Guests Arrive for Beattie Banquet
Chamber of Commerce arranges welcome events for the joint senate and house naval affairs committee. Admiral Coonts and Admiral Parka head the party as 20 lawmakers and aides tour Boeing, aerial facilities, and Puget Sound sites before Armistice day banquets and port visits through November 11.
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Senate
House Naval Affairs Committee
Beattie
Rainier Club
R. J. Coonts
Puget Bound
Wythe M. Parka
Washington L. Cappa
Helena
Mont
A. Hritten
Chicago
Lemuel P. Padgett
Columbia
Tenn
E. B. Stephens
North Bend
Ohio
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Kelly
Lansing
Mich
Frederick Hicks
Port Washington
N. Y
Daniel J. Mordan
New York City
Boeing
Aerial Mall
Yacht Club
Atlanta
Sandpoint Aviation Bane
Canal
Sound
Bremerton
Port Angeles
Tacoma
Navy Club
Camp Lewis
San Francisco
Salmon Fishing in B. C. Comes to Close
SalmonNehing will stop at midnight November 9 throughout the province. The fishing season ends December 31 under the Dominion Fisheries department notice.
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B. C
Vancouver
Dominion Fisheries Department
100 Per Cent Club Heads to Portland Trade Excursion
About 20 members of the One Hundred Per Cent Club left for Portland at midnight Friday. The trip is led by Fa P F. White, club president, with J. T. Wilkinson of Vancouver B C and T. D. Daken, International president, along.
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Fa P F. White
Portland
J. T. Wilkinson
Vancouver
B. C
T. D. Daken
Grim Chess Battle to Start Here Soon
Valentine Huber, Pacific coast cheeses champion, and B. H. Hurst, challenger, are polishing their kings and queens preparatory to engaging in mortal combat in the near future. The date for the opening of the tournament was originally set for Saturday, but has been postponed.
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Valentine Huber
B. H. Hurst
Two Russian Girls Tell Star Story of Wrecked Love
Eva Gregoriana Ironz and Anna Fiodrovna La pitt narrate their voyage aboard the Crom Keys from Vladivostok to the United States. They say Hans Hansen and Frank Butta arranged their trip, with immigration authorities detaining all parties as federal charges loom for bringing alien women into the country.
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United States
Eva Gregoriana Ironz
Anna Fiodrovna Lapitt
Russia
Vemel Crom Keys
Hans Veter Hansen
Frank C. Butta
Star
Eva Pron
Hansen
Viadivostok
Crom Keys
Licvyd Jacot
San Francisco
Hiansen
Eva
Lloyd
Butts
Anna
Captain Austin
Federal Grand Jury
Moonshiners Use Mobile Stills Across Eastern Washington
Prohibition officers report mobile moonshine outfits in Eastern Washington. Operators pre mix mash to be ready for distilling, moving from site to site like threshers. Mobile stills of 30 to 40 gallons include pressure burners gauges and thermometers. Ranchers buy corn in advance to hide activity as McDonald seeks Idaho aid.
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Washington
Washington-Idaho
Donald A. McDonald
Spokane
Prohibition
Irector
Idaho
Pedestrian Injuries After Auto Collision Near Fremont Bridge
J. P. Johnson, 39, of Redmond, hospitalised in Lakeside with injuries after an auto driven by John Workman, 5569 Fifth Ave. N. W., struck him 600 feet south of the Fremont bridge at 6 p.m. Thursday. Johnson suffered a fractured rib, two knocked-out teeth, and bruising with recovery expected.
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J. P. Johnson
Redmond
Lakeside Hospital
John Workman
Fifth Ave. N. W
Fremont Bridge
Youngest Drummer in France Is Nine
Paris dispatch reports Bernard Lupille aged 9 as the youngest drummer in the French army. He serves in the regiment where his father was killed, continuing a family military link amid wartime service.
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France
Paris
Bernard Lupille
Rent Boost by Mail Is Held Not Legal
Chicago judge rules a rent increase notice sent by mail is not legally valid. Charles G. Morlan received a notice from his landlord claiming higher rent and paid the old rate, allowing continued payment at that level until next October.
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Chicago
Plan Ball to Honor Hart at Seattle Hippodrome
Gov Louis F Hart will be guest of honor at a late November ball at the Hippodrome under the Seattle Press club. The tentative date is November 30 with final decision next week. Admission by invitation only for state officials legislators city officials and press members with special entertainment planned.
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Louis F. Hart
Hippodrome
Seattle Press Club
Gov. Hart
16 year old Wayne Conklin escapes jail by kicking wall
Oklahoma City report notes Wayne Conklin, 16, credited with kicking a three foot brick wall surrounding the county jail and making an escape down a drain pipe. The piece contrasts pre war salary champions with the youth.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Wayne Conklin
Spank Mothers as Cure for Willful Daughters
New York on November 6. Irving Rateheller, author, urged parents to spank the mothers as a remedy for willful and impudent girls. He argued mothers are largely responsible for the breakdown of moral restraint in society today.
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New York
Irving Rateheller
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