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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1922

Page

10

Spinach and vegetables move in local market amid varied prices

Spinach from Walla Walla appears at 1.25 a box as Oregon lettuce and cauliflower shipments rise. Apples move rapidly in box lots with retail demand up. Prices for various produce and dairy items are listed, reflecting strong wholesale activity across vegetables fruits and meats in the region.

Walla Walla Oregon Burrell GeMs Sto Bastern Devas Mih Gok le Bog Ns Csveses Mipore Conceréa Basket Malagas Florida

Prices Open Higher on New York Stock Market

The stock market opened higher on reports of improved Near East sentiment and stocks began a recovery. General Motors surged to a 1922 high, Dupont advanced, and United States Steel rose amid broad gains in industrials including Studebaker and Reading.

New York Wall, Street Journal Financial Review Near East Caldwin Studebaker Steel Yesensi Hisouut Tuesay General Motora Dupont United States Steel Fchleon Sinclair New Haven Pennsylvania

Grain Prices Close Lower on Chicago Board

Grain prices finished lower on the Chicago Board of Trade due to improved European cereal supplies and heavy receipts. Wheat, corn, and oats all showing mixed closes with December corn down and May oats up as traders weighed supply signals and futures activity.

Chicago Chiago Board of Trade May

Seattle lawsuit eyed by rail official over wrongful arrest

Capt. E P King, station agent for the Chicago Milwaukee Saint Paul in Eatonville, says he was wrongfully hauled into Seattle court on a reckless driving charge. He plans possible damages action against city authorities after alleging he was in bed when the accident occurred and his car number was misidentified by a woman witness. He was freed when the case was heard.

Eatonville Seattle E. P. King Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway

Charge Man Slays His Wife and Son

A manhunt spread across northern Indiana for Thomas Clark 62 accused of killing his wife and youngest son at their Huntington farm home. Clark fled from an asylum months earlier and hid with relatives until parole. He allegedly crushed their skulls with a club in the basement.

Huntington Ind Indiana Thomas Clark Clark

Thieves Steal Car and Crash in City

A car stolen from R. F. Barnett at 1134 North 70th Avenue was driven by two thieves at high speed through the city. They crashed into a telegraph pole near the American Can company plant at Clay Street, snapping the pole at the base. The auto was wrecked but the thieves escaped.

R. F. Barnett American Can Company Clay St

Approval Near For Morris & Co Packing Deal

Government approval of the Morris & Co packers sale to J Ogden Armour for 50 million dollars was the final step needed to close the transaction. An inventory of the Morris plant is under way and will be completed within days. The South Beacon Hill Improvement Club sets a regular meeting for 8 pm Friday at Christensen's Hall 30488 Graham St open to all residents.

Chicago Morris & Co., Packers J. Og.den Armour Morris South Beacon Hill

TATOOSH ISLAND WEATHER REPORT NOVEMBER NIGHT

Weather report from Tatoosh Island at 1 44 A M notes barometer rising and cloudy skies. Wind is from the south and Gillet shows a small speed reading.

Weather Bureau Tatoosh Island

Arrivals at Seattle Port Include Multiple Vessels on Nov 16

Ships listed docked or arrived with details of origins and times including Maleric from Tacoma Sinaloa from Puesta Arenas and Yosemite from San Francisco. Also noted are Northland, Phylise, Dakotan and Wm. A. McKenney among others pending port calls and terminal associations at Smith Cove Pier A and Pier H.

Tr Maleric Tacoma Htr Sinaloa Puesta Arenas Porta

Berger Indictment Will Be Ruled Out

Madison Wis Nov 16 United States District Attorney W H Daugherty announced the indictment against congressman elect Victor L Berger of Milwaukee charging violation of the espionage act will be quashed The indictment was returned November 6 1918 and Berger was arraigned March 6 1919 and released on 6000 dollar bond

Madison Wis Victor L. Berger Milwaukee United States W. H. Daugherty Berger

Jap's Conscience Leads Him to Jail

Ogura a 40 year old Japanese merchant fled police after tossing a 100 pound sugar sack a set of keys and a padlock. He was captured and jailed as officers pondered the appropriate charge.

Ogura C. Fr. Watson M. Buckley

Workers Reject Tin Gods at IWW Convention

The I W W national convention in Chicago adopts a rule limiting officers to one year in office and denounces Big Bill Haywood fleeing Leavenworth after espionage violations. The 35 delegates vow no individual can build a tin god reputation at workers’ expense.

Chicago Haywood Leavenworth

Jennie Greenwald Sent Back Into Custody After Arrest

Sheriff's deputies arrested Jennie Greenwald and her husband Harry at the Motor Inn near Auburn on Wednesday night. A quantity of liquor was seized. They remain out on bond pending appeal from a liquor conviction.

Jennie Greenwald Sheriff's Motor Inn Harry Auburn Greenwalds

City Development Group to Convene Friday Meeting

The executive committee of the Seattle Industrial Development Association formed through Councilwoman Kathryn Miracle will meet at 8 p.m. Friday in the Frye hotel writing room.

The Seattle Industrial Development Association Kathryn Miracle Frye Hotel

More Ship Oil Contracts Set

Washington reports contracts for supplying fuel oil to shipping board vessels at Pacific coast ports and in Chinese waters awarded to Union Oil Co and Standard Oil Co of New York. Union Oil gets 6,000,000 barrels a year across three Pacific coast points at bunker prices 85 to 92 cents per barrel. 18 months from the 20th. Standard Oil of New York wins 600,000 to 1,200,000 barrels for Shanghai Singapore and Hongkong deliveries at 1.76 dollars per barrel. Atlantic coast and Gulf awards announced yesterday.

Shipping Board Pacific Coast Porta Union Oi Co Standard Oil Co New York Lasker Pacific Coast Union Ot Co Shanghai Singapore Hongkong Atlantic Coast Gulf Ports

Man Injured When Hit by Streetcar on Whatcom and Lander

Ole Haaland, 59, of 2826 W 2nd St, was hit while alighting a northbound streetcar at Whatcom Ave and Lander St. He suffered a lacerated scalp, multiple broken ribs, and a broken arm and was taken to City Hospital.

Whatcom Ave Lander St Ole Haaland 2Nd St City Hospital

Mount Vernon arrest nets two held on Mount Vernon case

Detectives Dan McLennan and Jim Doom arrested a man and a woman on Wednesday night at First Avenue and Pikest in Mount Vernon. The suspects, L. V. vo 83 a longshoreman and Mrs Margaret Rolph 23, were held for authorities at Mt. Vernon.

First Ave Pikest L. V. Vo Longshoreman Margaret Rolph Mt. Vernon Dan McLennan Jim Doom

Youth slaying on Ventura beach shocks community

Buell Barrows a 21 year old garage mechanic was shot to death in a car with Hazel Middleton a 17 year old high school student at a beach in Ventura. Four shots were fired. two hit Barrows and two more misfired toward Middleton who escaped unharmed though burned by gunpowder. Authorities seek a jealous suspect and indicate motive is unknown.

Ventura Cal Buell Barrows Hazel Middleton Barrows Miss Middleton Frank Barrows A. C. Middleton Camarillo

Seattle gas rate case postpones complaint filing

The city of Seattle will delay filing a complaint against Seattle Lighting Co for gas rates and service to municipal customers. The delay allows the public utilities department time to gather evidence for a hearing before the state department of public works, with hearing date set after filing and a 10 day notice.

Seattle Seattle Lighting Co Department of Public Utilities State Department of Public Works Corporation Counsel T. J. L. Kennedy

Solons Discuss Consolidating County and City Governments

State lawmakers from multiple districts favor unifying county and city governance. They cite potential tax savings and reduced millage, while noting a constitutional amendment is needed and urging careful handling of the bill's details.

Washington Dan Landon George F. Meacham

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