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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1920

Page

6

Auto Club Leader Seeks Arterial Highways Record

M Dyer of Seattle was re elected to a third term as president of the Automobile Club of Western at the annual session held Monday. The club should go on record opposing additions to the present road system until north south east and west routes across the state are constructed. Manager Douglas A Shelor, in his annual report on hard surfaced roads, said the state has kept away from this part of the state.

M. Dyer Seattle Automobile Club of Western Douglas A. Shelor Shelor

Walla Walla Cucumber Market Impacts Local Trade

Walla Walla cucumbers influence the local market this year with strong production. Officials note plentiful supply and a likely shift away from Eastern imports if current trends continue. Also listed are prices for produce, dairy, and grains from regional markets and stockyard quotations.

Mare Schal de Turenne Arrives in Puget Sound Waters

The Mare Schal de Turenne, a French sailing vessel, will become the first such craft to reach Puget Sound since before the war as it sails up from Humboldt Bay California. The bark will load a full cargo of lumber.

Puget Sound Mareschal de Turenne Humboldtt Bay California Bork

Seattle Tugs to Aid in Towing Warship

Three former Seattle tugs will assist in towing the United States Navy superdreadnaught California to Hunter Point drydock in San Francisco. About a dozen tugs will be used for the tank and her propellers will be installed at the drydock.

Seattle United States Navy California Hunter Point Drydock San Francisco

U S Shipping Board Sells Cargo Vessel Cedarhurst

The United States Shipping Board announced the sale of the cargo vessel Cedarhurst for 1,447,652 to Charbonneau Rajola Co of New York City. Also includes routine weather and passage notices from Tatooush Island with sea drift and vessel movements.

Washington United States Shipping Board Today Cedarhurst Charbonneau-Rajola & Co New York City

Maritime Schedules and Vessel Arrivals Listed

Arrivals and departures show the Redweed from San Pedro and Queen from San Diego via San Pedro and San Francisco at 1:15 a.m. Richmond from San Pedro towing No. 95 via Point Wells at 3:20 a.m. November 15 Cross Keys from Tacoma at 7 p.m. Admiral Evans for San Diego via San Francisco at noon November 1. The F. & Loop bound for San Francisco at p.m.

Redweed San Pedro San Diego San Francisco Richmond Point Wells Tr Cross Keys Tacoma Admiral Evans An Francisco

Maritime Vessel Movements Reported Across Ports

A series of sailings and arrivals dated November details ships sailing southbound and northbound on named straits and routes. Vessels from Shanghai Yokohama and Seattle districts arrive or depart via ports including Beattie Tacoma Everett and Victoria with departures toward Singapore Manila and Puget Sound ports.

Northwestern and naval ships near Beattie report

November 15 16 Northwestern 120 miles north of Beattie bound north at 745 pm. Admiral Watson off Inner Point southbound at 2 pm. Redwood bound Beattie from San Francisco off Port Angeles at 0p m. Horace X. Haxter Beattie to San Francisco 420 miles south of Seattle at 1 pm. Gien Beattie to Panama 65 ties north of Cape Blanco at p m. Lyman Stewart Beattie to Oleum 670 miles from Otewm at 1p m. Richmond with No 96 in tow San Pedro Beattie 66 miles from Beattie at p m. Mollywood Beattie to Hilo 600 miles from Beattie at ip m.

Northwestern Beattie Admiral Watson Inner Point U. & Naval Communications Redwood San Francisco Port Angeles Horace X. Haxter San Francinco Seattle

Maritime Wharf Names and Pier Assignments Listed

A historical document itemizes terminal and pier designations for ships and moorings. Several vessels and lading points appear including Ketori Maru, Victoria Standard, and Admiral Evans along with associated docks, warehouses, and transfer routes across Puget Sound and related terminals.

Smith Cove Maquan Ledaer Eastern Sword Hehr Tyndareus Htr Grainier Rush Great Northern Terminal Ketori Maru Redwood West Jester Banta Ana Grand Trunk Terminal Yosemite Hell Urveyor City of Beattie Kirketind Puget Sound Bridge & Dredging Works Patterson Hull Tainbow Ames Yarde Roosevelt Stricontum

Chicago cattle prices plunge amid demoralized market

Chicago Nov 16 The livestock market closed in a demoralized state with sellers taking any price. Good cattle sold about one dollar below yesterday and $2.50 to $3 lower than two weeks prior, with prices ranging from 7.50 to 12.50. Albert Baker head of the United States bureau of markets noted extreme variance in quotations for cattle of the same grade.

Chicago Albert Baker United States Bureau of Markets

General Electric Raid Triggers Market Rally After Low

The New York Stock Exchange opened higher with gains in United States Steel and General Motors among others. A raid on General Electric knocked its price to a yearly low of 118% before recovering. nearby stocks moved inversely and closed with a mixed, reactionary session.

General Electric New York New York Stock Exchange United States United States Rubber Northern Pacific Southern Pacif N. Y. Stock Exchange Purnished & Co Second Avenue Chase Alchison Anh Amer Ims Amer International Amer Gametra Ms Amer, Tel Tel Anaconda Haltimere & ‘Ohio Aldwin Canadian Pacific General Motors Kennecott Lackawanna Ty Mexican Petroleum Tts Union Dei Maetfic United Retail Storee Stu Vanadium Weatinghouss Willys Overland

Chicago grain prices higher amid light receipts and rumors

Chicago prices on the Board of Trade rose as light receipts and few offers met rumors of heavy purchases. Wheat led gains with December and March up, corn and oats advancing in sympathy. Provisions higher. notable trading included December wheat at 1.85 and corn near 63 cents.

Chicago

Vital Statistics Marriage Licenses Read Off Across Several Cities

A list of names and residences shows numerous individuals obtaining marriage licenses. Entries include couples with Beattie Seattle Portland and Beattie Olympia connections, plus other pairs linked to Seattle, Beattie, and surrounding areas.

Wives Wake Husband In Midnight Dispute Over Boss Role

In a divorce petition filed Monday, Charlie Ringer accuses Marjorie Pauline Mager of waking him in the dead of night to claim she was in charge. He says she once chased him from the house unclad into fog, forcing him to seek shelter at his sister’s home.

Skip Charlie Ringer Marjorie Pauline Mager Tinger

Chinas Growth to Aid Seattle

Chinese financier and Shanghai Chamber of Commerce president C. C. Nieh visits Seattle noting Seattle will gain from China's economic development. He cites Seattle harbor, a new steamship line, direct freighters to Shanghai, upcoming passenger liners, and rising Chinese purchasing power. He says Europe cannot meet Orient needs.

China C. C. Nien Shanghai Chamber of Commerce Seattle Nieh Bhanghai Orient

Sinn Feiners Capture Three in Cork Train Incident

Three men were dragged from a Cork Skithereen train by kidnappers, including an English officer. A Sinn Fein court reportedly sentenced Terence MacSwiney murderers, with threats of broader penalties against those connected to his imprisonment. Authorities monitored threats as a vengeance band heading for England was broken up.

Cork Macwiney Simm Fein Terence MacSwiney Huntieh England MacSwiney

Mrs Muriel MacSwiney Sails to America

Mrs Muriel MacSwiney widow of Cork's late lord mayor has secured a passport for a trip to America and will sail on the Celtic November 24 according to a cablegram to the American Commission on Ireland today.

Washington Muriel MacSwiney Cork America American Commission On Ireland

Kids Return to Seattle Playfields Reopened by Park Board

Several thousand youngsters streamed into Seattle’s four field houses on Monday as the park board reopened the playfields for the season. Instructors will spend the week registering children who wish to join the new spring programs.

Seattle Park Board

Driver Injures in Collision on KE Marginal Way

C W Jones of 604 EF Republican Street collided with Thomas Rawson of Tacoma on KE Marginal Way Monday night. Jones received bruises and a broken note was left at the scene.

Thomas Rawson Tacoma C. W. Jones Republican St

Wife Attacked Twice as Husband Fights for Life

In San Francisco emergency staff thwart a second apparent attempt by Attila Bianchi to kill his wife who was being cared for after he shot her in the hospital corridor. Earlier the couple’s troubled visit began when Mrs. Bianchi aged 19 seized their baby and fled. two shots struck the wife and a finger was blown off the infant. In Corin Missouri a mother, Mrs. Grover Buford, stabbed her four children, killing three, then tried to kill herself. a 9-year-old escaped to a neighbor.

San Francisco Attila Hianchi Bianchi Corin Grover Buford

Better Business to Be Ad Club Subject

Richard H. Lee of Philadelphia will speak at the Masonic clubrooms at noon Wednesday for the benefit of better business. The Seattle Advertising club sponsors his visit under lines of the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World. The University State Bank offers eighty dollars to a student for the best essay on banking. Finland’s universities were among the first in Europe to admit women.

Richard H. Lee Philadelphia Associated Advertising Clubs of the World Masonic Seattle University State Bank Curtis Commerce Department Finland Europe

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