Community urged local buying to boost Seattle merchants
Kenneth C of the Community club praised the fly district and Northwest product groups for promoting the "buy where sell" spirit at a Univer Commercial Club banquet. J A Swalwell said the board of control will buy Washington state goods when price and quality match, aiming to lift local industry and merchant profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth C
Pacific Northwest
Chamber of Commerce
Yesternoon
Univer Commercial Club
Seattle
Washington
J. A. Swalwell
Board of Control
Washington State
Chamber of Com
Ite
Realtors Talk on Legislation at Seattle Meeting
The Interstate Realty Association executive council discussed proposed laws affecting property owners and real estate dealers at the New Washington hotel session. Uniform log forms and donating a percentage of individual budgets to general real advertising are among the proposals to be considered. Visiting realtors will attend the Seattle Real Estate association annual banquet at the New Washington hotel Pride evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Realty Association
New Washington Hotel
Seattle Real Estate Association
Inventor Jesse Parsons Unveils Button Operated Window
Seattle inventor Jesse Parsons claims a new sash window design that lifts lowers and opens at a press of a button. Parsons has formed Parsons Appliance Co and plans a large manufacturing output with Beattie as HQ. His office is listed at 220 Marion Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Parsons
Seattle
Parsons
Parsons Appliance Co
Beattie
Marion At
Westlake Public Markets Sugar Stall Listings
A dense list of stalls at Westlake market shows prices on a wide range of groceries and goods. Items include sugar, flour, beans, tomatoes, shortening, coffee, cocoa, oils, pancake mixes, canned fruits, pickles, sauces, meats, dairy, and bakery staples with varied per unit and per can prices noted across multiple stalls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westlake
Rex
California
Tipton
Reliance Cat
Ship News Tides in Seattle
Tide timings for Seattle report two high tides and two low tides with approximate hours listed. The data includes first high tide and second high tide with partial times and a mention of low tides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Shipping board to sell Pacific coast material under new terms
Washington Nov 12 board officials say sales of Pacific coast material will proceed under recently announced terms despite protests. Admiral Benson accepted an offer from Pardee Bros of New York to resell this material which originally cost about 20 million dollars, guaranteeing the shipping board at least 50 percent of the present appraised value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States Shipping Board
Admiral Benson
Parde Broa
New York
Shipping Board
Typhoon Claims 20 Lives Off Leyte Coast
Rescue efforts confirm 20 missing and 20 dead as a typhoon capsizes a coastwise vessel near San Basilio off Leyte in the South Philippines. Survivors recount the fierce surf and shark danger in or near the sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Leyte
Philippines
San Basilio
Heavy frost reported at tropical Singapore port
Crew of the steam ship Leontum, operated by Pacific Steamship Company, reported a heavy frost in Singapore. The ship dodged a typhoon while entering and leaving the harbor of Manila, according to Commodore A. M. Howell, commanding officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurelaynoon
Singapore
Pacific Steamship Company
Manila
A. M. Howell
Auction of U S Launch Delayed to November Seventh
The sale by the U S marshal's office of the launch Alf, originally scheduled for tomorrow, has been postponed to Saturday November 7. The launch will be auctioned at 11 a m on the west steps of the post office building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S Marshal's Office
Weather Report From Tatoosh Island Untimed Note
Weather Bureau report from Tatoosh Island notes a falling barometer and cloudy east wind at 36 mph on Nov 12 1 AM. It records Nov 11 11:50 AM clear with northeast wind at 52 mph and arrival of a two mast steamer. Unclear vessel mentions include a blue stack black top and a Hawaii line in the evening schedule.
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Weather Bureau
Tatooshm Island
Mtr Atlas
Burnside
Hawaiian
Maritime movement notes from Pacific ports and ship entries
November entries list vessels including Str mawalian Mara A C Burnside Admiral Redman Hollywood Governor HMollywood and Admiral Watson with routes from New York San Francisco Honolulu Valdez Cordova and Tacoma. Sailed vessels include Steel Maker Teaser Manila Meru Endicott and Beattie with various destinations and transit times.
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Mawalian Mara
New Yorke
Balbos
San Francieco
Com. A & C Burnside
Alaskan
Mee Francisco
Admiral Redman
Ocean Palk
Hollywood
Tacoma
San Francisco
Victoria
Seward
Btr
Admiral Watson
Valdez
Mtr
Alameda
Cordova
Str
London
Str Steel
Seattie
Vancouver
B. C
Portland
Ports
Kate
Teaser
Heattie
Yokohama
Yokonama
Manila Meru
Tacorine
Endicott
Beattie
F. & Loop
Beatte
Maritime ship movements reported off coast and in sounds
Wireless Canadian Government reports multiple vessels moving in fog bound conditions. Entries list times and positions such as Aquile off Yellow Island, Evans near Camp Point and Seymour Narrows, Libby Mame 326 miles from Cape Filattery, Brave Coeur and Annette Rolph on routes to Tacoma, San Francisco, and San Pedro with distances from port authorities.
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Aquile
Yellow Island
Beattie
Admiral Evans
Camp Point
Atr
Ketchikan
Millbeak Sound
Attr Admirals
U. &. Naval Commaniecations
Maritime Vessel List and Dock Assignments at Seattle Ports
A dense roster of ships, docks, and facilities around Seattle incl Smith Cove, Pier 14 Fulton, Pier 10 08B Rush, Great Northern terminal, City of Beattie, Admiral Rodman, Governor, Morning Star, Lydonia, Latouche, Victoria, Weat ward Ho, Alaska Steamship mooring, and numerous vessels such as Katori Maru, Iconium, West Ceater, Santa Ana, Redondo, Jdeteraon, Balcatta, Beattie, Admiral Rodman, Governor, and Cove-related moorings. Also includes drydocks and multiple vessel names like Abilla Abnoba Aby don Addison Allehharet Ahmik An thon Kayden Bertrand Bingamen Hineagle Black Wolf and many more.
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Seattle
Smith Cove
Maquan
Edmore
Tr Eikton
Etre Eaastern Leader
Eastern Sword
Tr Fulton
Rush Great Northern
Katori Maru
Tr Iconium
West Ceater
Santa Ana
Redondo
Jdeteraon
Adir Balcatta
Hawaiian
East Waterway
Deuel
General Petroleum Dock
Hollywood
Todd Drydocks
Crom Keys
Ketchikan
Lake Union
Hulle Abilla
Abnoba
Abydon
Addison
Allehharet
Ahmik
Anthon
Kayden
Bertrand
Bingamen
Hineagle
Black Wolf
Bianford
Oelwin
Houghton
Peruta
Puyallup
Cabacan
Capraria
Cardia
Cenina
Charas
Chesterfield
Chaleia
Cineas
Cinyras
Corus
Cozian
Cola
Cione
Elises
Electra
Endymion
Fort Morrison
Fort Jackson
Fort Stanwix
Fort Union
Imufka
Lcoti
Kitan
Atr
Oregon
Comanche
New York Market Opens Irregular Then Steady in Forenoon
New York stocks opened irregular with mixed gains and losses led by Mestean Petroleum and Sinclair while United States Steel and General Motors rose. A raid on shipping stocks unsettled markets keeping rail shares resilient as the day progressed and the session closed lower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Mestean Petroleum
Sinclair
American Sugar
Royal Dutch
Southern Pacific
General Motors
Haldwin
United States Steel
Canadian Pacific
Grain market slips further on Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago news reports a broad market downturn as grains resume declines on the Chicago Board of Trade. December wheat and May corn fall from opening quotes while oats also weaken. provisions hold steady to higher amid general selling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Ste
Market Report From New York and Chicago Trade Floor
The page notes early trading action with mixed signals as cattle and milk markets show gains while beef and packing margins slip. Prices for cows calves steers and stockers rise slightly amid varying demand and lighter turnover.
Stripes Florida grapefruit arrives with market quotes in Seattle
The Stripes brand Florida grapefruit arrived in Seattle on Thursday and was sold Friday at 7.60 to 8 a cane, while Lee brand Florida fruit and other regions supply the Western Avenue market. California walnuts and almonds fetch 25 to 27 cents a pound, with various nuts and butter prices noted. the market shows activity across produce and grains with fluctuating prices and multiple regional sources.
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Florida
Seattle
Tle
Lee
Arizona
California
Fillbert
Hickly
West Indies
Hutter
New York Coffee and Sugar Prices Mixed in Market
New York market reports show coffee and sugar prices with mixed results. Coffee futures hover around 7.0 per pound for New It.- egar-Rew and 16 week per pound for Coffee-No tie. Sugar and beans quoted with several grade levels and varying per unit costs in commodity listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Y
New York
New
Egar
Rew
Foreign Exchange Opens Higher in New York
Foreign exchange markets in New York opened higher with sterling at $2.96% and francs and marks gaining. The session closed higher as rates showed small upticks across currencies including centimes and Canadian dollars, with slight gains in franc and mark values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foreign Exchange
New York
France
Denver Market Summary Signals Mixed Cattle and Sheep Trades
Denver market notes show cattle and heifers at various receipts with bids around 7.25 to 9.50 for calves. Sheep receipts reach about 15 000 head with prices near 12 to 13.65, while feeders and hog receipts appear steady amid overall market activity.
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Chicago
Nev
Butehere
Boteher Ateck, SR
Denver
Wales
Owen
Portland Market Status Update
Portland market report lists cattle and hog receipts with prices and steady conditions. Cattle 129 head, hogs 185 head, sheep 171 head, cheese and hens noted with limited price detail. Market steady to slow, with some items unchanged per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
San Francisco Produce Prices In Transcribed Notice
San Francisco market listing shows fruit and cheese prices with various grades. Entries include Mutter-Extras 8 cents per pound, prime firsts 9 cents, flente 30 cents, Kage-Batras 89 cents per dozen, extra pullets 8 ½ cents per dozen, undersized pullets 7 cents, cheese California fiata fancy 11 46 cents per pound, firsts 14 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Ban Francisco
California
Fiata
Priest Is Killed In Auto Crash Near Spokane
The Rev. D. L. McGowan of Valley Washington was instantly killed when his car left a blind road and plunged down a 200 foot embankment striking a tree 200 feet below. He was a native of Ireland and had no known relatives in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
D. L. McGowan
Valley
Father McGowan
Ireland
First Santa Claus Letter Reaches Seattle Post
Seattle receives the season's first letter to Santa Claus sent to Postmaster Edgar Battle from Perry Gamble, son of a Greer Idaho hotelkeeper. Perry requests a three wheeled velocipede and the letter will be turned over to charities meeting postmaster approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Seattle
Edgar Battle
Perry Gamble
Greer
Idaho
Perry
Money on Call in New York Market Unable to Parse
unreadable OCR fragment mentions New York market money on call rates and percent figures but lacks coherent details or context to identify an event or outcome.
Average Japanese Not Warlike Says Manettina adver
Harriettmann advertising manager of Manetna Sieven company on a three month tour of the Orient says in a letter to the foreign trade bureau that the average Japanese does not talk of war and she was surprised by the cordial reception. She notes Japan needs better roads and motor equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mine Harriettmann
Ons Manetna Sieven Company
Orient
Foreign Trade Bureau
Chamber of Commerce Today
Japan
Business Truth to Be Subject of Talk at Luncheon
Richard H. Lee of Philadelphia, representing the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World, will address Beattie business men next Wednesday at a public luncheon in the Masonic club rooms Arcade building. The speech will stress business truth as the keynote of a national movement sweeping the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard H. Lee
Philadelphia
Associated
Advertising Clubs
Beattie Business Men
Masonic Club
Arcade
Salmon Center Set to Open Saturday at Beattie HQ
Official opening of Salmon Center in Pier 1 accompanies by entertainment. A dance is scheduled from 3 to 5 PM in the Canadian Pacific railroad waiting room. The facility will pack and export salmon for the firma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beattie
Pier 1
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Woman Wins Republican Nomination In Local Race
In Prosser, Mrs. Pearl Mahoney won the Republican nomination from longtime Councilman Hubert Weber in a quiet push. The American Legion added a third ticket to the race as the December 7 election draws near.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prosser
Pearl Mahoney
Hubert Weber
American Legion
War Hero Henry Usitalo Returned Home in Seattle
Body of World War I veteran Henry Usitalo, who died in France from wounds received in action on November 19, 1918, arrived in Seattle Thursday night accompanied by a guard of honor. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Henry Usitalo of Colby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Usitalo
France
Seattle
Colby
Milne Sees Northwest Lumber Conditions Improving
James Milne, manager of the White Salmon Motel in Klamath Falls, visiting his brother Edgar Milne manager of the Pantages Theatre, says lumber conditions in the Northwest are better than ever. Milne, a well known local hotel man for 14 years, made the remark during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest
James Milne
Klamath Falls
Ore
Edgar Milne
Pantages
Milne
Trade Relations Trip Postponed by Chamber of Commerce
The Chamber of Commerce postponed its proposed trade relations tour to Southwestern Washington until after the holidays. Members were surveyed with 50 reservations returned, while 125 are needed by the railroad for the special train. The tour will be held after the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chamber of Commerce
Flour prices dip as wheat declines in Chicago markets
In Chicago on November 12 grocers report lower flour costs for shoppers. Chain stores list $10.72 per barrel while others ask $14.20. wholesale price today is $10.05 per barrel. Flour first hit this year’s price peak on May 11 at $17 wholesale, with chains at $14.56 and independents near $19.20. Grocers note a gradual decline tied to wheat futures.
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Cmlvem
Chicago
Chain Grocers
Fieur
Flour prices drop 66 a barrel since June
Northwestern millers report flour prices at the mills have fallen to about 6.30 to 9.50 per barrel for family patents, down from 16.10 to 15.20 last June. The drop is blamed on weak buying nationwide and abroad, leading mills to operate at half capacity.
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Minneapolas
Minn
North Western
New York Bread Prices Cut After Wheat Decline
New York bakeries reduced the price of ordinary loaves by 1 cent as wheat prices declined. One company announced the cut and other large bakeries were expected to follow suit.
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New York
Hotel Charges May Be Sent Down Soon
At the 20th annual convention of the Neocky Mountain Hotel Men's association in Denver today, hotel rates are 34 percent lower in the West than during the war and further reductions are expected as food prices fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Neocky Mountain Hotel Men's Association
Renton High Considers High School Dance Rules Referendum
Terpsichore movement prompts Renton High School to propose strict dance guidelines. Rules require only school events, 11 pm closing, biweekly dances, faculty and approved patrons, and parental attendance with dances held in the auditorium. Senior ball and junior prom to be the year’s only dances. Butte reports Black Rock mine closure pending metal market improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Black Rock
Pedestrians Hit by Autos Number 433 This Year
Francis G. Hughes, 18, of 923 Verdinandet Providence hospital after being struck by K A McDowell's auto at Arg o station. Hughes suffered possible hip and leg fractures as he tried to dodge a streetcar, McDowell reports to police.
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Francis G. Hughes
Verdinandet
Providence Hospital
K. A. McDowell
16Th Ave
McDowell
Argo Station
Hughes
Hip
Lee
MebDowells
Travel to Coast Breaks October Passenger Records
Passenger travel to the Pacific coast last month set records for October, said P. W. Eustis passenger traffic manager of the Chicago Burlington and Quiney railroad. He was inspecting the new headquarters of his line in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eustis
Chicago, Burlington & Quincey Railroad
Thin City
Trestle at Baker and mine structure dynamited in West Virginia
In Williamson West Virginia authorities report a W Norfolk and Western trestle at Baker along with a Matty May Coal Company trumbouse at Ajax were blown up. Investigations focus on suspects and motive as damage assessment proceeds.
California Delegation Plans Stringent Asiatic Legislation
California congressional leaders plan a meeting with Japanese organizations to draft a program for the next session. They aim to press for immigration restrictions, denial of citizenship to Orientals, cancellation of the gentlemen's agreement, and treaty revisions, facing expected State Department opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Han Francisco
California
Congress
Andi
State Department
Aio
Japan
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U. District
C. R
Ellie Leschau
Merchants Committee
Libby
Stalia
Statia
Wesson
Simon
M J. BR
Stalle
Reliance
Atalia
M. F. Fotfer
Yakima Oem
Joel
Piriday
Wiest
Will Sel
West Ship Material
South
Philippine
Tropics
U. S
Honolule
Perte
Mukilteo
Jefferson
Wireless
Rma Fy
M. Manning
Kecend Avenue
Crein -- Keeten
Beth St. Tr
N. Y. Stock Exchange
Manning & Co
Second Avenue
Atehiaon
Amer
Atacunda
Baltimore & Chie
Mahiein
Aes
Anadian Pacific
Crucible
General Motors Tbe
Geedrot
Great Northern Tn
Inet Uatrial
Inspiration
Kennecott Tis
Lackewanna
Meatoan Petroleun Tve
Missouri Pacific
New Haven
Northers Parific Ss Ou Ven
Pan-Amer Petroleum
Plerce Arrow Mes Fils
Pennsylvania
Republic
Keekleland Us
Hinelei
Uae
Sis
Tebacco Products
Ty “ Unies
Union Pacific Im Ita
Ruther A
Utah
West Inehouse
Liberty Bonds
Rivet
B. Wees
Stripes
Lewal
Steisdeoy
Walla Walla
Gertie
Alesha
Louisien
Bea
Crete
Renerden
Pricce
Wisconsin
America
Priest
Ted Cross
Money On
War Hero
Bu Liberty
Banaka Petroleum Tern
Wing & Coal
Roducer Bicher
Pao
Chi
Terpsichore
Renton High
Renton
Renton High School
Chisens
Nixon
O. K
Ma L
Stardeek
General
Igen
Tulips Croéi
Darwin
Travel To Coast
Beats All Records
The
Pacific
CIFY
Edmonton
Province OF
Alberta
Groes
Financ Nay Sratryway
Ublic
New York City
Morris Brothers, Inc
Leas-T
Morris Brothers
Incie
Main
Elliott
Fidelity Building
Portland, Or
Ana
Cal
H. E. Foreign
GOE
AORN
Pacific-Atlantic Trading Co
Paris
Berlin
Vienna
Budapest
Milan
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