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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1920

Page

4

Price drops unlikely to aid consumers say Chicago packers

Chicago researchers warn consumers will gain little from the sudden drop in livestock quotes. By product prices have fallen, but retail meat prices lag due to processing time and retailer hesitation. Pack- ers note by products and waste revenue offset lower live prices, keeping apparel and other goods prices stable.

Chicago Leslie O’rear Research Department Armour & Co O'Rear O’rear L. H. Weld Swift & Co Weld

Plan Development of Minerals Here

The state development bureau of the Chamber of Commerce will survey mineral possibilities in the city’s territory to foster development while protecting investors. The effort aims to create public interest and study before advancing exploitation of mineral properties.

State Development Bureau the Chamber of Commerce

Northwest Farmers Urge Revolving Fund Plan

About 700 grain growers in Spokane urged that the United States Grain Corporation profits amounting to 50 million dollars be turned into a revolving fund to aid farmers. They passed drastic resolutions demanding immediate tariff enactment, stop option trading in food, passage of the Capper Volstead Dill for cooperative marketing, and extension of credit.

Spokane United States Grain Corporation Northwest

Public Markets listing details prices and stalls

A bustling market page lists stalls and items with prices including apples 1.25, onions, salmon, lamb, cheese, marmalade, bacon, butter, potatoes, and canned goods. Several stalls reference specific vendors and locations such as Pike Place and Corner Stall 14, with assorted produce, meats, dairy, and pantry staples.

PKK Jonathan California Oregon Leo Chirardellis Borden's

Ship News Tides in Seattle

Seattle tides report shows high tide at 4:3 am with 4 feet, low tide at 9:08 am, second high at 2:37 pm, and second low at 8:00 pm. Analyses reflect daily coastal conditions for mariners and local harbor activity.

Seattle

Tourists Await Mount Terwyn Arrival in Vancouver

The French Line steamer Mount Terwyn is due next week arriving from Mediterranean ports. It carries a cargo mainly of wines and champagne to be unloaded at Vancouver British Columbia attracting tourist attention.

Mediterranean Vancouver B.C

Larger Canal Lock Wanted at Lake Washington

Public hearing before Col. Edward H. Schulz on building a larger lock for the Lake Washington canal and improving approaches to Salmon Bay and Lake Union. Speakers included former U S Senator Samuel H. Piles, Capt. John L. Anderson, County Commissioner Claude Ramaay, and port officials George F. Nicholson and J. M. Pratt among others.

Lake Washington Canal Salmon Bay Lake Union Edward H. Schulz United States Col Schulz War Department U. S.S Samuel H. Piles John L. Anderson Claude C. Ramaay Lippy W. T. Christensen George F. Nicholson J. M. Pratt Geo. W. Rowe

Let Booze Come on Vessel Suspended for Victoria Captain

Dating from November 23 a 45 day suspension was given to Captain Ured Warner for allowing intoxicating liquor aboard the steamship Victoria on its Nome voyage June 4 last.

Warner Victoria Nome

Radio Compass Stations To Be Erected Along Puget Sound

A series of radio compass stations will be installed from Cape Flattery to Port Townsend in Puget Sound. Erection by the heavy department is to be completed within a few weeks.

Puget Sound Cape Flattery Port Townsend Theeavy

Want Sec. 28 Again Delayed Six Months

The Foreign Commerce Association of the Pacific Coast requested a further six month suspension of Section 28 after the present suspension expires January 1. Importers and exporters plan to oppose applying Section 28 to the Pacific coast. Local shippers fear the Shipping Board may extend the suspension.

Foreign Commerce Association of the Pacific Coast Shipping Board

Seized Sub Chaser Will Be Returned After Dispute

The dispute between the Department of Justice and the Navy over the seizure of the George L. Harvey, a former sub chaser, was resolved by promises of return. District Attorney Saunders said apologies from the Etremerton commandant were accepted as the matter ended. Weather observations report rain and southeast winds around Tatoosh Island.

Department of Justice Naval Department George L. Harvey Saunders Etremerton

Arrivals and Departures in Tacoma and Nearby Ports

Maritime notices list ships arriving and sailing November 23 24 including Admiral Dewey from Tacoma and Wert Togus inbound from Beattie. Other units include Teuncer from Liver pool via Singapore Manila and Victoria. Jefferson bound for southeastern Alaska. Delrosa for West Coast ports. J B Lovejoy to Beattie. Morning Star to Beattie. Wa Kenna motor ship to British Columbia ports.

Admiral Dewey Tacoma Gedney Port Angeles Teuncer Liverpool Singapore Manila Porte Victoria Comaenche British Columbia Jefferson Delrosa Anacortes Sehr Wakena Hritish Columbia San Francisco J. B. Lovejoy Beattie Port Townsend Morning Star Wert Togus Mtr

Maritime Vessel Movements Reported Across Pacific Routes

Wireless Canadian Government reports Admiral Watson northbound off Siatera lights at midnight and Admiral Rodman southbound near Seymour Narrows. U.S. Nevel Communications notes Admiral Behley sailing from Seattle to San Francisco passing Norwood at 9:45 p m. and Beattie 2560 miles from Seattle. Admiral Watson proceeds toward Alaska 90 miles from Meattie while Admiral Schley sails from Seattle to San Francisco 100 miles from Seattle. Also Crome Keyn from Seattle to Shanghai 1,031 miles from Beattie at 8 p m November 22.

Admiral Watson Siatera Admiral Rodman Seymour Narrows U.S. Nevel Communications Admiral Behley Seattle An Francisco Norwood San Francisco Beattie Heattle Washtenaw Meattie Port San Luis Port San Lote Meattia Alaska Admiral Schley Crome Keyn Shanghei

Vessels in Port at Seattle and Nearby Terminals

A list of ships and berths around Seattle including Smith Cove, Pier 14, and Pier A with vessels such as Comanche, Endicott, City of Beattie, Admiral Dewey, Steel Ranger, Victoria, and Nile. Also notes bunkers, moorings, and various terminal locations like West Word Ho Pier 14 and Union Pacific terminal.

Seattle Smith Cove Maquan Ate Beatern Leader Pastern Sworn Edmore Seonlum Westword Ho Teneer Comanche Smith Cove Anchorage Endicott Banta Mtr Gedney Htr Admiral Dewey Union Pacific Ate Yoremite Pacific Coast Boat Bunkers Awiftcure Connectevit Htr Steel Ranger Stacy Burnaide Alaska Str Victoria Milwaukee Ocean Nile Bookane St Motorsche Libby

Stocks Open High but Market Dulls in Later Trading

New York stocks opened higher with United States Steel at 44, Bethlehem Steel steady, Royal Dutch 71, Pan American 71 84, Canadian Pacific 117, Union Pacific 121, and New York Central 75. The market grew dull in late trading. Crucible Steel fell, but US Steel held. The market closed higher after some short selling and a milder liquidation than last week.

New York Tocke New York Stock Exchange United States Steel Binelair New Haven Royal Dutch Chandler General Miedrie Crue Eible Southern Pacific New York Central Pan-American Canadian Pacific Union Pacific Rubber General Motora Haldwin Crucible Steel Bethlehem “Eh

Grain futures still decline in Chicago trade

Chicago Board of Trade futures fell as Tuesday short coverings failed to support prices. Declines followed reports of export orders held up in Philadelphia. March wheat led losses with a drop from opening, December corn and oats also slipped, cash grain prices listed for No. 1 red through No. 3 spring.

Chicago Philadelphia May Union

Chicago Live Stock Market Report Summary

Chicago live stock receipts show 223000 cattle with prices mostly 1 to 1.5 cents lower. butcher cattle range 69.49 to 81.50 with bits of hogs at 9.25 to 9.50. calves and cows sold around 4.50 to 10.60. Sheep receipts total 14000 with lambs at 7.59 to 12.50 and ewes around 4.58.

Chicago Ctnicago New Hoge Heerlpte Cansere Eteckere Lambe

Foreign Exchange Rates Open Mixed in New York

Foreign exchange opened in New York on November 4 with Sterling at 3.48 and down 1 percent, francs at 0.619, marks at 0.143, Canadian dollars at 0.8912, and other currencies showing unchanged or fluctuating quotes as the market began trading.

Foreign Exchange New York Pforeign Exchange

New York Coffee and Sugar Prices and Portland Market Report

New York prices show pear sugar at 7 cents per pound and coffee No. 7 Kipret at 44 to 7 cents per pound. Portland market receipts include cattle 4 head steady, hogs 321 head lower, prime mutton 11.11 to 11.76, lambs 8.60 to 9.60, yearlings 5.17 to 5.60, and butter 8 to 9 cents per pound with cheese at 11 to 12 cents per pound.

N. Y New York Portland

Produce Prices Record from San Francisco Market

Nov 24 market notes list ban fran bilingual item line: Katrna at 74c per lb, extras at 5c per dozen, undersised pullets 62 1/2c per dozen, cheese fancy 1 1/2c per lb, California fat cheese quoted, general pricing for a range of produce items.

San Francisco California

Denver Live Stock Market Report

Denver November 24 cattle receipts 900 head market steady steers 7.10 cows and heifers 6.46 to 6.50 stockers and feeders 6.60 to 6.40 calves 7.9 hogs receipts 600 head market 25 to 40 cents lower top 10.26 bulk 9.9 to 10.0 sheep receipts 10 000 head market steady lambs 6 to 6 lower feeder 19 10 to 4 50

Denver

Railroad Growth Planned by Great Northern in 1921

IL C Gilman executive vice president of the Great Northern railroad returned from St Paul Tuesday with word that the railroad business is scheduled for an intensive campaign of development early in 1921.

IL. C. Gilman Great Northern Railroad St. Paul Ween

Shipping Fleet Mapped Across Pacific Coast Docks

A jumble of vessel names and port references outlines a broad maritime listing. Key ships include Str Tajima Mare Todd Str Eastern Mariner and others tied to Puget Sound areas such as Lake Union and Fort Jackson with references to dredging and hulls.

Bianford Celwin Boughton Pesuta Puyallup Cabacan Cones Cardia Cenina Charus Chesterfield Chalcia Otrrena Cinyras Corus Corian Cola Cione Hiresa Electra Endymion Wort Morrison Fort Jackson Fort Stanwix Fort Union Tmufta Lcoti Kitan Atr Oregon Comanche Washougal Washtucna Str Princeton Chippewa At Aloah Kodiak Unimak Tanginak Etr Fulton Ewer Motor Schr Apex Tug Mara Ames Garde Roonevelt Stimson Mill Lake Filbert

Dense Vital Statistics List With Many Seattle Names

A long OCR fragment lists numerous individuals with addresses in Seattle and nearby areas, including Tanabe Telso, 117 Seventh Ave. Marshall Mary I, 1206 Alki Ave. and many Beattie and Seattle residents. The text also shows deaths and legal notices, plus assorted merchandise and dairy prices, with scattered locations across Washington and British Columbia.

Tanabe Telso Seventh Ave Myrtle Marshall Marry I Alki Arsdersem Green Lake Boy Garfield Merry Floyste James Bor Lombard Charles BE Bores Ave

Banks Close In North Dakota Amid Political Strife

North Dakota saw nine banks shut their doors as bitterness grows in state politics. Nonpartisan lenders blame the late election amendment revoking public funds deposits in state banks and moving funds to small banks. League foes cite poor grain crops and tight money conditions as the primary cause.

Fargo N. D North Dakota League

Cherry Street Lot Sells Again for Four Thousand Five Hundred

The southeast corner lot at Eighth Ave and Cherry Street sold Tuesday to Charles Burnett a local jeweler for 4500. Burnett acquired the parcel from Trinity Parish which had mortgaged it to a $75500 buyer for 7500. The parish reports 12000 spent on excavation.

Eighth Ave Cherry St Charles Burnett Burnett Trinity Parish

Mixed green goods and dried figs at Western avenue market

A late market addition from Los Angeles brought mixed greens including green onions radishes cauliflower lettuce and green peppers. Also offered were Aram Hamparcum dried figs from Smyrna Turkey at fifty cents a pound with other fruits and cranberries from Cape Cod Oregon and local marshes in ample supply. Butter remains steady amid a unsettled market.

Western Ave Los Angeles Banquet Board Smyrna Turkey Cape Cod Oregon

Mill Company Plans Modern Home Colony

Creation of attractive homes for employees and their families, grading and improving streets, cultivation of a park and building a library and a modern schoolhouse are included in the plans of the McKenna Lumber Co for beautification of the lumber town of McKenna 22 miles southwest of Tacoma.

McKenna Lumber Co McKenna Tacoma

Pilgrim Coins Available at Seattle National Bank

A limited number of the Pilgrim half-dollar commemorative coin has arrived at Seattle National Bank. The coins celebrate the tercentenary of the Pilgrims landing and will be observed in Boston on December 16. One side shows the Mayflower at sea and the other the bust of a Pilgrim father.

Seattle National Bank Boston

League Agents Hemmed In by Fire of Battle

London dispatch reports League of Nations commissioners near No Man's Land vainly urging Polish and Lithuanian leaders to cease fighting. A special train flew the league flag into the field as gunfire and artillery raged within 200 yards. The group met Zeligowski troops and Lithuanian forces amid conflicting Vilna reports and stalled armistice plans.

League London No Man's Land League of Nations Vilna Zeligowski Norinemnast

Homecoming Week Opens With Glee Club Concert

University students launch Homecoming Week with a Meany Hall concert by the Glee Club followed by an all dance in the R C T Armory. The program lists numbers led by Lester Wilson Frederick Bullard and Don Macfarlane with the Glee Club Jazz Band and other soloists. A reunion dinner for University Oval club alumni is set on campus the same evening.

Meany Hall R. C. T. Armory Fran Hastings Glee Club Don Macfarlane Earl Martin Walter Hawkins Bob Carey Charlies Wiggins Walter Mischler Wees Gaston Borch Milford Kingsbury Gounod Justin Passing Harold Shaffer Wayne Carpenter Alma Mater University Oval Club

Portland Arrest Ties Bids to Haywood Group

Portland report says Joe Gamman, claimed to represent William Haywood and the IWW leadership, was arrested in connection with suspected activities linked to the group. Authorities described him as a representative of the Wm. Haywood faction.

Portland Ore Joe Gamman Wm. Haywood

Polish nobleman plans Los Angeles swindle rock tale

Albert Sichofsky, self described Polish nobleman, is jailed in Los Angeles on a $7,500 swindling charge. He declares he will rock the city and claims he was cheated out of more than $4,000. Sichofsky was brought to L A from Albuquerque after accusations by two local doctors.

Los Angeles Albert Sichofsky Sichofsky Albuquerque N. M

Thru Christmas Sleeper Is Planned

A special tourist sleeping car will run thru to the Atlantic seaboard in connection with Christmas sailings for Europe by the Canadian National railways. The car will provide convenience for travelers on the long journey and will be joined by numerous other cars consolidated into a special train at Winnipeg. The artificial flower industry in England employs more than 10 000 persons.

Atlantic Seaboard Europe Canadian National Railways J. F. McGuire Winnipeg England

Harding to Inspect Panama Canal During Visit

President elect Harding is expected to inspect the Panama Canal by traversing the locks on a mine and viewing canal workings. He will stay at the Pacific end, entertained by Canal Governor Harding with a dinner and public reception at Balboa. Panamanians and others in white attendings greet the presidential party.

Object of Art Looked ao Good to Ju 4

In San Francisco on November 24 the A P Barnett faced a legal dispute over the value of a rare old bottle of Tipo depicted with four wine glasses and grapes. Miss Anne sues gravers Fregge and Farnum to recover the painting after a three day search for its worth, with defense arguing the image is worth no more than fifty dollars. The judge commented that it looks valuable the day before Thanksgiving.

San Francisco A. P. Barnett Anne Fregge & Farnum, Gravers Tipol

Wreck Injures Four Trainmen in Salem Oregon

Two Southern trains collided in fog near Salem Oregon this morning injuring four trainmen. Two men died and two were critically injured while Barker and W. B. Smith sustained minor injuries. All injured were rushed to Salem hospital as seven cars were demolished. Freight trains were delayed and wreckage clearance was expected early.

Salem Ore Southern Southern Pacific

Youth Burglary Plea Leads to State Reformatory Sentence

William T. White, 15, pleaded guilty to burglary before Judge J. T. Ronald Kay and was sentenced to three 1 15 years at the state reformatory. Deputy Carmody called him a dangerous criminal. juvenile authorities said he has no home since his mother remarried. Senator T. D. Rockwell to chair Seattle estate association meeting on taxation Friday at the Chamber of Commerce assembly.

William T. White J. T. Ronald Kay Eutor J. D. Carmody Ronald T. D. Rockwell Seattle Estate Association Chamber of Commerce

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