Nine oil rigs active in Benton County field
Prosser Washington November 25 nine rigs operate in the Rattlesnake hills field with a new Walla Walla Oil Gas & Pipe Line rig to drill No 6. Gas flow lowers, several wells show stronger oil indications as Inland Oil drills deep with a core rig and Columbia Basin Oil at Attalia reports strong oil showings in black limestone while planning further testing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prosser
Wash
Rattlesnake Hills
Walla Walla Company
Bie Star
Walla Walla
Se- Inland Oil Company
Lynch broth@ra
Alaska
Columbia Basin
Attalia
Radio plan delayed for harbor radio expansion
Port Warden Fred M. Lathe sought authority to enlarge harbor radio facilities. Independent Wireless Company offered equipment with 2,500 mile range. City would provide four wireless operators and share gross receipts. Mayor Caldwell and shipping interests supported. two councilmen warned the city lacks legal authority without statute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred M. Lathe
Council
Independent Wireless Company
Caldwell
A. Drake
R. H. Thomson
City Legal Department
Public Market Listings At Pike Place Stall Highlights
A dense catalog of market stalls lists goods and prices including cane sugar at 42c per pound, pure fresh milk, Yakima potatoes at $2.2 per sack, fresh cranberries, prunes, apples, canned goods, baking and pantry staples, and live poultry at wholesale. Vendors include stalls 17 79 1625 29 27-34 45 24-36 56 56 and 126 with varied items from produce to dairy and meats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pike Place
Westlake
Jonathan
Mazda
Rate Revision to Aid Seattle Trade
Eastern railroads will soon enact a rate revision to place Seattle on par with Atlantic ports in handling Pacific import and export traffic. Prominent railroaders on Friday said Western lines are pressuring Eastern systems to equalize freight rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern
Seattle
Pacific
Ship News Tides in Seattle
Sunday now 68 Saturday second low tile second high tide 13145 ppm ee et. 10:20 p.m lam first high tide 42 am 12.0 pirot low tide 12:27 p.m 67
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Lam
Pirot
Weather Bureau Report At Tatoosh Island Nevada
Weather observations show a rapid rise in barometer at 2 00 A M with clear wind 15 miles per hour. Reports mention rain and variable conditions later with southwest wind at noon and pressure increasing. A steamer likely W S Porter observed around midday with rain and moderate wind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Tatoosh Island
Nev
Cesserate Banta Rite and Barge
Snohomish
Porter
Sir Banta Rita
Quilleyule
Shipping Schedule Notes Arrivals and Sailings Listed
A list details numerous ship movements with dates and routes. Vessels include Governor for San Pedro via Victoria and San Francisco, Talima Maru for Tecoma, Steel Ranger for Vancouver, and Admiral Watson and Jefferam bound north or south via Juneau, Nanaimo, Columbia River, and Seattle area ports.
Maritime movements and arrivals Disneyed in port logs 1849
The entries record ships sailing and arriving from Seattle Tacoma and Puget Sound ports. Vessels include Eurydamis Str Melly Bikhorn Admiral ehiey Steel Ranger Yosemite and Leap with dates in November and December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Mtr
Eurydamis
Seattle
Porta
Milo
Melly
Weoed
Beattie
Ban Pedro
Tacoma
San Francisco
Bikhorn
Heattle
Admiral
Ehiey
Leap
Puget Mound
Yosemite
Puget Sound
Everett
Steel Ranger
Naval shipping report from Seattle Yokohama and Tacoma routes
Wireless U S S Naval Communications list ships and positions on routes from Seattle to Yokohama and Tacoma to San Pedro. Vessels include Dewel Wallingford Horace X Raster Hyndias Admiral Dewey Everett and Hollywood with distances from Cape Flathead Columbia River and Beattie, times noted in local column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S&s. Naval Communications
Dewel
Seattle
Yokohama
Cape Flattery
Wallingford
Tacoma
San Pedro
Bore
Horace X. Raster
San Francisco
Heatthc
Cule
Columbia River
Hyndias
Beattie
Admiral Dewey
San Francives
Everett
Sp. m
Hollywood
Beattle Fur Ile
Apcher
Milo
Vessels in Port at Seattle Smith Cove and Puget Sound Docks
Maritime listing detailing vessels in Seattle ports and nearby terminals including Smith Cove anchorage Str Eadicott Pier Str Norwood 6dr Weet Jester Santa Ana City of Seattle Governor West Union Pacific terminal Yoormite Pacific Coast bunkers Lif T Owifteure Alaska steamship Victoria Obidene Maru Coaster Wm. Deneran Lake Union ships and a long roster of named ships and terminals with associated docks and moorages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Smith Cove
Eastern Sword
Mastero Leader
Edmere
Weatward Io
Great Northern
Kashima
Mars
Eadicott
Norwood
Weet Jester
Santa Ana
Hell St
Serveyce
City of
Governor
West
Union Pacific
Yoormite Pacific Coast
Alaska
Victoria
Stacy St
Burnside
Milwaukee Ocean
Nile
Deneran Lake Unies
Halle Abina
Abnobe
Abydow
Addison
Allenhurst
Alhmik
Anthen
Bayden
Bertrand
Hingamon
Biecays
Fbiack Wolf
Bianford
Dewin
Boughton
Pesute
Puyshup
Cagecan
Capraria
Cardia
Cenine
Chares
Cheeterieid
Chalels
Cinens
Cinyras
Corwa
Costan
Cola
Clone
Elissa
Electra
Eodytmion
Port Harrison
Fort Jackson
Fort
Tanwis
Fort Union
Imufka
Leoti
Kitan
Oregon
Puget Sound Bridge & Dredging Works
Str
Patterson
Hull Rainbow
Ames
Councilman to introduce protest over abattoir license
Councilman T. H. Barton will introduce a resolution in the city council Monday denouncing further extension of Barton & Co slaughter house license on the West Waterway. West Seattle residents have filed numerous objections to the abattoir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Barton
Barton & Co. Slaughter House
Weet Waterway
West Seattle
Council approves monthly rent for fire station site
The finance committee agreed to pay 2822 dollars per month for the Third Ave and Pine St property to close a deal with John Davia Co. for the Bon Marche. Supt James Mackwell said a minimum of six months is needed to complete the new Fourth Ave and Battery St station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Davia & Co
Bon Marche
Econncil Finance Committee
Third Ave
Pine
James BE. Mackwell
Council
Fourth Ave
Battery St
Milwaukee System on Peace Footing Restores Prewar Basin Conditions
B B Fryer vice president in charge of operations declared the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railroad system is practically back to prewar basin conditions. He spoke Friday in Seattle while inspecting the Far West section of the system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Milwaukee and St. Paul
B. B.yreer
Seattle
Far
Trains Shifted by Great Northern in Portland Service
The Great Northern Railway announces schedule changes for Portland service. Train 457 moves from 12:30 p m to 10 a m with Portland arrival at 4 40 p m and will include a thru standard sleeping car to Oakland Cal. Train 459 departs Seattle at 3 20 p m and now leaves at 1 30 p m arriving Portland 8 10 p m. The Greeks and Romans were dependent for light upon lamps burning animal fat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Northern Railway
Portland
King St
Oakland
Cal
Seattle
Bank Clearings and Balances for Spokane Report
Bank clearings show 1,663,018.00 and balances listed as 626,156.00 for Spokane, detailing monetary totals. The readable figures indicate financial activity in the Spokane market with specified sums.
New York Market Ends Higher After Saturday Trading
New York stocks closed higher after a session of quiet trading and mixed moves. Opening prices showed declines in several leaders while some gains appeared in others, with American Linseed advancing and Mexican Petroleum weakening amid copper and steel sector pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stock Exchange
United States Steel
Texan Company
Crucible
Southern Pacific
Northern Pacific
American Woolen
Norfolk @ Western
New Haven
Central Leather
Baldwin
Sinclair
Mexican Petroleum
Reading
Dethlehem
Evening Sun Financial Review
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company
Grain Prices Rise on Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago market closed higher as grain issues strengthened led by houses with elevator and seaboard ties. Reports of good planting in Kansas joined by lack of selling pressure boosted December wheat May corn and oats. cash wheat valued at 3.40. Live stock in Chicago showed mixed gains with hogs lower and cattle steady.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
I &Ec
New York Coffee and Sugar Prices and Foreign Exchange
New York prices show granulated sugar at 5.7 per lb and coffee at 14 8e per lb in a varied session. Exchange rates opened higher with sterling at 2.484, francs at 6.090, marks at 1464, and Canadian dollars quoted in the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Y
New York
Santos
Foreign Exchange
New
France
Cattle Receipts Steady as Market Houses 200 Head
Denver reports cattle receipts of 200 head with a steady market. Steers bring 9.50, cows and heifers 5.6 to 9.7, feeders 8.7 to 9.55, top 10.00. Sheep receipts total 4,000 with a steady market. lambs 9.00 to 10.95, ewes 4.25, feeder lambs 9.0 to 10.25.
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Chicago
Lambe
Denver
Snes
Portland Market Status November 27 Market unchanged
Portland market nominal and unchanged with hogs and sheep quoted as nominal. Butter at 60 per lb, kept at 76 40 per dozen. Cheese Tripleta at 22 per lb. Hens at 28 100 per lb.
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Portland
Kids Came Home but the Tricycle Didn't
Hope and Leena Buckley ages four and five borrowed the tricycle of their playmate Kelly Wheat for a joyride Friday. A policeman returned them to their mother, but the tricycle did not arrive home. Mrs Buckley asks for the tricycle's return to 1640 434 avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope
Leena Buckley
Kelly Wheat
Citizens May Pay for Street Light Extensions
Corporation Counsel Wal ter I. Meter ruled that residents may pay to extend street lighting if the city reimburses them when funds are available. However such improvements require bonding ordinances to be duly adopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter I. Meter
Meier
Jap Kept Them All Waiting at Church
S Yagi, 62, was holding a gathering at the Japanese Mission church at 815 Kings Lane last night when city squad officers arrested him and seized 10 gallons of mash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Yagi
Kings
Ciry Squad
Cranberries to Kite Up as Prices Rise for Christmas
Western Ave produce men predict higher cranberries for Christmas after Thanksgiving gains. Cape Cod berries stay firm around 20 cents a pound with further price increases likely as shipments from local Oregon crops falter and demand grows. Potatoes, butter, eggs see mixed movements amid transportation issues and market shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Ave
Cape Cod
Oregon
Birth Notices and Marriages in Vital Statistics
Vital Statistics lists births and marriages with names and addresses. Notable entries include Nehida Jiro a boy born at 664 Terrace et Suratekane and Shigenari a girl born at 52 Main et Paget I. Marriage licenses show couples from Seattle Edmonds Walla Walla and Port Angeles with ages in the early twenties to mid thirties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nehida_ Jiro
Terrace
Suratekane
Rathi
Firat
Shigenari
Paget
Haruki
A. J. Fir Apte
Pealt
Joeney
Denala
Yarrow
Giri
Genji
Jackson
Genraku
Sowa
Yasujiro
Maynard Ave
Hamelton
Edward
John
Prin
A. C
W. Quieiey
Yonchi
16Th Ave
17Th Ave
Maetes
Collardie
Kjeltmann
A. F
Woodlawn
Bey
Whippie
HM. J
Johnson
A. B
Por. Worthen
C. MH
Buge
O'Brien
Francia
Hendrickson
Nels
Trotter
Robert
Seattle
Whitfield
Mary Joan
Kyampeness
Liernhbard
Peternberg
Alaska
Seveschoveesee
Kalleet
Kater
Fleattie
Guat
Robert Louis
Leyda
Claudia Anita
Edmonds
Hackett, Halford
Walla Walla
Martin
Erma
Sears
Hiram A
Wee
Wolee
Gbeeeem
Gilleapy
Robert Kimpoon
Gie Iee
Dee Beadts
saneeKes Ogal Agnew
Elizabeth Diartha
Mitchell
Oliver F
Port An- Monod
McDowell
Lola
Port Angeles
Legal
Conahan
Jack A
Beattle
Molitor
Marg
Hall
George B
Craib
Agnes KE
Miracle
Jesse H
Legal Ridenour
Killie
Seattie
Legal Morrison
William W
Kruger
Norma A
Beattie
Heavy Lumber Shipments and Prohibition Busts Reported
A weekly tally from the West Coast Lumbermen's Association records shipments of about 83 percent of Pacific Northwest lumber and sales around three percent of total production. Output totaled 67,819,667 feet from 122 mills. John Grecorin was pinched twice for prohibition violations on Saturday and released on bail each time. The Blue Bird Dancing Club says the November 27 dance is postponed to Saturday, December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Northwest
John Grecorin
Second Ave
Blue Bird Dancing Club
Commerce With China Aims From New Advisory Council
The newly formed China advisory council of the Chamber of Commerce foreign trade bureau invites business leaders to a 6:30 p m Monday dinner at the Hotel Sorrento to extend commercial relations with China. A proposed $30 000 appropriation to enlarge Pike Place public comfort station was rejected by the council finance committee on Friday. The world's first electric lighting station began operation in Appleton Wisconsin in 1882.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
China Advisory Council
Foreign Trade Bureau
The
Chamber of Commerce
Iotel
Pike Place
Council
Appleton
Win
Bankers Sought to Aid Skagit River Bonds Plan
City officials seek help from local financial institutions to place Skagit river securities. Mayor Caldwell to appoint a committee of local financiers to discuss bond handling with banks. Councilman A T Drake says banks cooperation is the only hope for funding utility bonds and project work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skagit River Securities
Caldwell
Benke
Skagit
A. T. Drake
City Can Act on Fire Traps
Judge Mitchel Gilliam ruled city officials may order alterations in buildings deemed fire hazards even if structures met the code at construction. Re A Coffin of Knickerbocker Hotel sought to block changes to the elevator system as city argued the building posed a fire trap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchel Gilliam
Superior Court
Altho
RE. A. Coffin, Lewne
Knickerbocker Hotel
Seventh Ave
Madison
Jas. BE. Blackwell
Robert i. Evana
Gilliam
Superintendent of Buildings
Parents to Get Vaccine Notes In Seattle Schools
Seattle teachers will send printed notices to parents the day before proposed child vaccinations in schools. Supt. Frank B. Cooper announced the order after protests by the Public School Protective league over a mother's wish regarding a central school student. Notices will affirm parents’ right to refuse vaccination and unvaccinated children face two weeks’ exclusion by health board order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Frank B. Cooper
Public School Protective League
Merle Melaughlin
Central School
Supt. Cooper
Eald
Puplile
Board of Health
Board of Education
Fox Trot Still Is the Vogue in Paris
Paris reports dancing fever remains high as the fox trot stays the favorite new craze. Wisecracks faded as crowds fill clubs and streets, with dancers eager to master the latest steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Paria
Charles H Ross Wins $100 Pumpkin Prize at State Fair
Moriches L I Nov 27 Charles H Ross won a $100 prize for a large pumpkin shown at the state fair. The squash measured five feet eleven inches in one dimension and six feet eight inches in the other.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moriches, L. 1
Charles H. Ross
Prisoner Profits From Garden Produce Inside Prison Wall
An East View penitentiary inmate earned 29 dollars by selling garden produce to Warden McClellan. In Missouri, James R. Leach was mortally wounded with six bullets, bet against surviving in a hospital, and died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ossining
N. Y
East View Penitentiary
de Luxe
McClellan
Springfield
James R. Leach
Thayer
Robbery at Stone Valley Grocery and Nearby Burglary Report
Three patrons and owner A Thom of Stone Valley grocery at Interlake Avenue were robbed by an unmasked thief at 6:20 p m Friday after forced searches. Police arrived too late. a woman’s scream sent the thief away. A second burglary occurred at 2 a m Saturday when a burglar was startled by Mrs. Kellner. Stolen were cash, a check, car tokens, and a suitcase. other entries included silk shirts, clothing, and jewelry worth hundreds of dollars across several Seattle addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Thom
Stone Valley
Interlake Ave
Thoroly
F Hertrand
A. G. Fuller
Diet Ave. &. W
W. E. Goodwin
West Seattle
Two Truckloads of Liquor Seized in Sullivan Raid
Sheriff Stringer ordered a seizure of liquor found at P. B. Sullivan’s home on 3002 Ave N after deputies obtained a court order. The raid occurred Friday night amid Prohibition-era tensions as Sullivan’s lawyers argued the action and a restraining order limited disturbance of the stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nquor
P. BE
Sullivan
Ave. N
John Stringer
Seaboard Bing
Stringer
Thal
P. J. T. Ronald
State Supreme
Ronald
Sullivang
J. Dan Stringer
Carmody
Donald A. McDonald
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Benton CO
Attalia Field
Harbor Wireless
Ghirardelli
Hershey
Lipton
Sewanee
Queen City Stall
Atr
A. m
Dtr
Toguse
Tr Cossier
British Columbian
Spokane
Juneau
Petershore
Admiral Watson
Seen
Ketchikan
Jefferam
Ste Admiral Watson
Ccreoe
Scceren
Meta
Hoge
le A
Maturday
Mik Perert
Ropu
RatterLoral Creamery
Rene Vreeh Rench
N. Y. Stock Exchange
Manning & Co. Btock
Dileh Lew Close
Lams Amer Dieet Brinn
Ammer Oar & Wary Simsa
Amer, International Oo
Amer Fumatre Deene
Amer Locomotive
Amer
Tel & Tel
Ee Bees Ene
Haltimore & Ohio
Naldwin Locomotive
Dbt Prats Heth
Canadian Pacific
Gorn
General Motors
Goodrich Ais
Inspiration
Kenneate
Lackawanna
Mu Miscouri Pacific
New Maven
Nn Bey
Pan-Amer, Petroleum
Theh És
Pierce Arrow
Pennsylvania
Athens
Republic
Boekelend
Houthern Pacific
Houthern Naliwar
Trambere Ethene
Mtudebaker
Tenrae
Ty Terese
Tetae Pacific Reteee
Tebacco
Union Pactic
United Metall Teres
Vanadium Steel
Westinghouse Eee
Willye
Ierland
Kapta Transit
Alaska Juneau
Liberty Bonds
Bes Lee
Erate
Fortier
Richard
First Ave
Mayer
George F
BE. Union
Moyer
Barbara KB
Miller
Jeanie
Garrity
Thomas F
Williama
Donnell C
Findlay
Covinster
Mareball M
Dunamore
Carrie Fulton
George ©. Taylor
Walter W
Hazel C. Powers
Rows F
Maude C. Cordray
Marie
George H. Hoffman
Elwie
Albert. Kargas
Edia HH
Frank EB
Arthur Paul, Jr
Harding
Paul
Betty
Beau
Glnanes
J. J. Laggeat
46Th Ave
Savoy Hotel
R. F. Bradley
Dan Apartments
Sthave
Virginia St
P. . Sullivan
Harvard
Holmes
United States
Saunders
Mont
Iman Dock
I. Mi
Port Angeles Strait
San Juan Island Point
Port Townsend
Pales Ports
Bop, Me
Puget Sound St
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