Senate Tax Debate Leaves Finance Committee Mired
Washington sept 1 senate tax experts show confusion as the finance committee resumes work on next year’s tax bill. Members admit they lack a clear plan and fear the house bill does not raise enough revenue while keeping taxes high. Only Senator William Young of Utah offers a possible plan. Republican members await the chairman’s outline to move forward.
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Sugar beet crop boom in Walla Walla belt
Sugar experts note a large crop with Walla Walla leading the season. The Utah Idaho Sugar Co. projects shipping over 200 cars of beets to a St Toppenish factory, as manager H. C. Rosenfelt reports averages from 13 tons per acre to 45 tons in prime spots over 750 acres. Colorado reporters toured the Utah-Idaho Co. farm ranking it among the best in known beet belts.
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Concern Hires 200 Men Here
The American Can Company expanded operations and hired 200 workers locally as part of a Northwest lumber business development project.
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Treasure of $1,000,000 Sought in Search for Merida
York dispatch says the steamer Merida, sunk in 1911 with gold and silver cargo, lies under Cape Charles waters as a vessel named Steam So Ripple heads toward Virginia. The note mentions a $1,000,000 treasure and a Scottish Rite Masonry dean with over 2,000,600 in a separate line.
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Ship News Tides in Seattle Thursday September 1
Weather notes from Tatoosh Island report a high tide at 6 30 a m of 11 8 feet, and a low tide labeled around 1018 pm with 686 feet. Observations mention a three mast bark towing another vessel and a two mast steamer in port early morning.
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Maritime Movements and Voyages Across Global Ports
Shipping notices list arrivals and departures in multiple ports. Vessels including West Notue, Cordova, Rainier, Westham, Maud, City of Seattle, Prince George, and Wheatland Montana are noted with destinations and times. Canadian importers and various steamers are tracked, with sailings to Seattle, Beattie, and other ports.
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Maritime Port Traffic and Vessel Movements Aug 31
List of ships and vessels in Seattle and nearby ports with destinations routes distances and times. Entries include City of Beattie bound for Beattie 114 miles north of Cape Biance at 8p m and several other vessels such as Kobe for Seattle 1870 miles from Beattie and West Coast cost bunkers along with dockside entries and harbor movements.
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Leap Down Manhole Saves Worker's Life
Marry Peterson a street department laborer narrowly escaped death when a heavy moving van bore down on a crew on Fifth avenue between Thomas and Harrison streets. He leaped into a manhole as the truck passed over his head catching the axle and saving his life. the machine stopped directly above the hole.
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Oils Pep Market in Early New York Trading
Oils and commodities moved on September 1 as Mexican Petroleum surged to new highs around 102 to 105 in late trading. Tobacco, steel, and United Drug firms posted moves while General Electric faced renewed pressure and several stocks finished mixed amid a heavy session.
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Tokay Grapes Arrive on City Market at $3.50
First shipment of Tokay grapes in four basket crates reaches wholesale market with premium quality priced at 3.50 per crate. Bananas sell slowly amid many fruit varieties, Yakima peaches show demand but may drop prices with heavy receipts. Celery moves well while cucumbers are near a standstill. Top price for fancy cucumbers is 60 cents per dozen and 25 cents for good stock. Dairy prices steady with butter 47 cents per pound and ranch eggs 1.40 to 1.41 per dozen.
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Grain Prices Show Advance on Chicago Board of Trade
Grain prices advanced on the Chicago Board of Trade amid light receipts and forecasts of rain hindering threshing. Demand was lively as leading houses bought September corn heavily and provisions rose. Wheat and corn futures climbed across all contracts with firmer openings and higher closes.
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Market receipts and varied live stock prices amid mixed demand
Receipts show 19 000 with a steady market and higher top figures. heavy weight bulls and pigs priced around 7.90 to 7.15 per hundredweight, baby sows and veal calves cited but with broad ranges. Tomorrow's wagers project wheat and corn at specific car counts while dairy outputs and local routs appear in brief notes.
Cotton Prices Rise and Foreign Exchange Steady
New York cotton prices climbed with October at 17.45 a bushel and December 17.68, while January March and May futures also showed gains. Currency markets opened steady with sterling at 3.72 and other rates little changed. In California Death Valley the temperature reached 122 degrees, and shoe factories report robust demand for single shoes for one-legged men. Japan consumes 4,000,000 tons of rice-field fertilizer annually.
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