U S Still Squanders Huge Sums
Washington reports continued government waste with calls to cut deficits via proposed reorganizations. Dawes and Brown lead efficiency efforts proposing two new departments welfare and public works and shifting agencies to reduce rent and administrative bloat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of the Budget
Charles G. Dawes
Congressional Committee On
Walter F. Brown
United States Bureau of Efficiency
Herbert P. Brown
Dawes
FP. Brown
Dawes and
F. Brown
Cabinet Waceee
Wat
Interior, Treasury
Labor Departments
Department of Justice
State Department
Bureau of Insular and Territorial Affairs
War and Interior Departments
Rivision of Secret Service
Treasury Department
Office
Brown
Ship News Weather Bureau Report
Tate Island report notes rising light fog and northeast wind at 18 miles per hour. Vessels Haremeyer and two-masted steam echooner pass Ta m, followed by Cweemast steamer with yellow stack at 8 a.m and the President at 6:50 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Tate H Island
Haremeyer
Arrivals and Departures at Ocean Port
Ships arriving include the Admiral Farragut from Ta oma at 12 50 a m and the 6 Htr Alaskan from New York via Balboa San Pedro and San Francisco at 7 13 5 p m Prince George from Prince Rupert B C via ports at 4 15 p m Nome City from San Francisco at 2 20 p m Departures include the Admiral Farragut bound for San Diego via San Francisco and San Pedro at noon and the 6 Htr Prince George sailing to Prince Rupert B C via ports at 11 46 p m Daisy Freeman heading for San Francisco at 2 50 p m and Baginaw bound for Everett at 4 40 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farragut
Taoma
Alaskan
New York
Balboa
San Pedro
San Francisco
Prince George
Prince Rupert
B. C
Nome City
Admiral Farragut
San Diego
Porta
Daisy Freeman
Ate Baginaw
Everett
Alaskan Vessels Arrivals and Movements
Ships in Alaskan port traffic include the Cormiora and other steamers inbound and outbound. The Bilbver Biate arrives from Beattie, Weet Haven leaves Seattle, Floridian sails for Seattle and San Francisco, Lewis Luckenbach from Beattie arrives, and Noorder ijk heads to Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
Beattie
New Yorke
Maritime Vessel Movements Report From Seattle Harbor
Wireless reports show multiple ships in and out of Seattle Bay and Puget Sound area with arrivals, departures, and positions near Cape Flattery Yokohama and Kobe. Vessels include Keystone State and Admiral Farragut along with bulk carriers and tugs, listing mile markers and times observed by Beattie for various routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. & Naval Radioe
Tyee
Beattie
Cape May
Sith
Levi W. Ostrander
Cape Flattery
Admiral
Ehrey
Fran Elech
Tatooah
Bookane
Kobe
Wheatland Montana
Seattle
Yokohama
Weat Ivia
Motership Apex
Ketchikan
Etr
Lubrice
San Francisco
Motorship Libby Maine
Taku
Str
Vancouver
B. C
Seattie
Smith Cove
Keystone State
Fushim Maru
Horalean Maru
Edmore
Bell Street
Bear
G. Algeomquin
le HH
T Fern
Ixton Pier
Nome City
Ttr
Jefferson
Latouche
Admiral Farragut
Todd's Dry Dock
Chillicothe
Bits Forest Friend
Bkta Forest Pride
Bkta Forest Dream
Washtenaw Puget Sound Bridge & Dredging Co
Patterson Fisher's Flouring Mille
Wenatchee
Ames Yard
Roosevelt
Lake Union
W. F. Burrows
Gan Echr Ruby
Guy C. Geese
Benjamin F. Packard
W. B. Flint
J. D. Peters
Echr
Maud
Sche Salvator
Professional Bears Active at New York Stock Exchange
Bears dominated early trading on the New York Stock Exchange with heavy selling in finance and industrials. Mexican Petroleum pressured the market around 6% while Baldwin Locomotive and Studebaker showed notable declines. car loadings for the week ending September 24 reached a high since last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Baldwin Locomotive
Studebaker
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Texas Company
Mexican Petroleum
United States Rubber
Anaconda
Baldwin
Northern Pacific
American Bugar
Hebhlehem DB
Florida grape fruit due here and market notes
The first car of Florida grape fruit is due on the market and will wholesale at about $8 per crate. Valencia oranges are quoted at 6 to 7 dollars locally. Local hothouse tomatoes sell for 76 cents to 1 dollar per box, cucumbers firm at 75 cents to 1 dollar per dozen, and large quantities of celery are stored by local traders. The apple demand is rising while Eastern Washington stock competes with local apples. Cranberry sauce prices range 4.50 to 5 dollars a box. Veal demand is dull with light supply, poultry receipts keep a fair, ample market, butter and cheese unchanged.
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Florida
Washington
California
N. Y
I Banoing
Amer
American Sumatra
Leocomeot
Tel
Ohio
Naldwin Locomotive
Hethiehem Hteel F
Canadian Pacific
Ais Central Leather Ak
Cuba
Crucible
General Motors le
Geedrich
Reat Northern
Kennecott
Lackawanna Si
Mexican Petroleum
Missouri Pacific
New Haven
Northern Pacific
Pan Amer Petroleum
Pierce Arrow
Coastifiower -Loval
Republic
Rock Island
Sinclair O Ao
Yelow Bantam
Southern Pacific
Aoa
I Southern Railway
Fea
Icrt
Stromberg
T. Studebaker
Texas Company
Texas Pacific
Union Ol
Delaware
Union
Peelific
United Hetail
V. S. Rubber
Yakima Gems
T & Steel
Utah Copper Neetts
Don Bunches
Aquash Mubbard
L. Ta Sismaing
Baedler
Lew Gravenstein
Sreeeverens
Boo
Rtis
Tom
Lee
Pearse Martiett
Grain market irregular on Chicago Board of Trade
The Chicago grain market showed an irregular, unsettled session with wheat slipping while corn and oats fluctuated. December wheat opened steady at $1.11 for the season, May wheat moved to $1.164 and then to $1.15, and May corn shifted with small gains amid mixed demand and liquidation from the Simonds Co. window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Simona, Ay Co
Americans Demand for Goods Impresses New Zealand and Australia
Frank Goldberg, advertising man from Wellington, says New Zealanders and Australians want American products and have money to spend. He arrived in Seattle on a brief visit and urged Beattie to capitalize on the growing desire for closer trade ties with the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Goldberg
Wellington
N. Z
Seattle
Goldberg
United States
Beattie
Goldberg Waye
Chicago Live Stock Quotations and Market Summary
Hogs receipts 22 000 market steady with lower bids. price ranges shown for heavy medium and light weights and sow and pig values. Receipts 15 000 cattle market steady to lower with mixed butcher and veal prices. Sheep receipts 14 000 market strong with higher lambs and ewe values. Also listed are New York sugar and coffee prices and foreign exchange rates with emphasis on sterling and franc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
iGo
Vearling Wethere
New York Foreign Exchange Opens Steady in October
Foreign exchange in New York opened steady with rates showing small shifts. Rates listed include sterling at $4.76, French franc at 0.0715, litre pricing at $0.02998, and Danish kronen at a small edge, indicating market calm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foreign Exchange
New York
Poretan Exchange
France
Lasker urges national merchant marine for US .
Albert D. Lasker, chairman of the shipping board, told the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World in New York that American economic stability depends on a national merchant marine. He noted higher American wages raise ship costs and called for domestic shipyards and broad citizen support to sustain the US flag on the seas. He described 16 weeks of board work, Jones Act goals, and criticized foreign influence and the limited quality of board ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Albert D. Lasker
The
Shipping Board
Associated Advertising Clubs
Commodore Hotel
Lasker
Kansas
Indiana
Arizona
Baltimore
San Francisco
United States
New Shipping Board
Lumber Takes Sudden Spurt in West Coast Demand
For the week ending October 1 the West Coast Lumbermen's association reports 81,862,802 feet of new lumber business from 103 mills a rise seen as a temporary spike due to unusual cargo buying and retail seasonality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weekly
Lumber Review
West Coast Lumbermen's Association
West Coast Lumbermen’s Association
Admirals Line Seeks More Steerage for Trans-Pacific Sailings
The Admiral Line urges the Shipping Board to raise steerage accommodations due to more Chinese travelers returning home from Seattle. The proposal targets increased capacity on liners operating from this port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Admiral Line
Shipping Board
French aviator Lecointe sets new speed record at 205 mph
Speed ace Sadi Lecointe of France breaks his own world record by flying an airplane at 205 miles per hour, marking a high mark in aviation speed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadi Lecointe
Interstate Cotton Rate Hearing Set in Galveston
The Interstate Commerce Commission will hold a hearing in Galveston on October 17 to suspend the $1.85 port rate on cotton. J. Wettrick, counsel for the Seattle Chamber of Commerce, will represent both the chamber and the port commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Interstate Commerce Commission
Galveston
J. Wettrick
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Port Commission
New Motorship Dinteldijk Joins Seattle European Fleet
The motorship Dinteldijk a 12 knot twin crew freighter of 9600 tons is to be added to the Seattle European fleet of the Royal Mail Steam Packet Co and the Holland American line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dinteldijk
Seattle
Royal Mail Steam Packet Co
Holland American Line
Prominent Seattle Bankers Attend National Bankers Session
In Los Angeles on October 6 prominent Seattle bankers joined the American Bankers Association gathering. Attendees include Raymond St. Margier of Washington Mutual Ensines, J. A. Swalwell of Union National, Charles H. Howell of Seaboard National, C. A. Philbrick of First National, and A. C. Steven of the Canadian Bank of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Seattle
American Bankers’ Association
Raymond St. Mragier
Washington Mutual Ensines
J. A. Swalwell
Union National
Charles H. Howell
Seaboard National
C. A. Philbrick
First National
A. C. Steven
Canadian Bank of Commerce
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U. S
Congress
BY Norris Quinn
Treasury
United Shipping Board of Huge
London
Boston
Revenue Cruiser
Navy
Gov
L. M. Rick & Company, Inc
L. C. Smith
Ship News
Cormiora
Admiral Watson
Ata
Bank Clearings
Oon
Ralph Dunbar
Robin Hood
Wili
EC Theatre Players
Pine Blliott
Loew's Palace
Constance Binns
Little Caruso & CO
Herbert
Fifth Ave
Todd
Mgr
Amt
Aed
DALNY
Sre
Pola
Virginia Keystone
B. Conden
Mary
Wisconsin
Rio
Heib
Santos
Cumulative Credit Company Telephone Main
Bigelow
Star
Ring
Circulation Department
Seattle Star
Miller’s
Second Avenue
NS. V. PF
Cianye
BNE
Jasi
Kce
Anna
Aca
Hardwood Beach Bay
Timothy
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