Trade revival with Mexico outlines post negotiations
Secretary of Commerce moves to revive ties with Mexico after talks with the Obregon government. Plans include refunding defaulted bonds, repairing foreign claims, and expanding revenues. Banking and currency reforms are envisaged to support a broader, American style financial system. Local industry notes cheap labor and slow recovery with unemployment and trade dullness amid broader readjustment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mexico
Obregon
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
United
United States
Washington Apples Dominate East Coast Markets
The Boston Transcript reports Washington apples flood Boston in 1920, with carloads shipped to compete against Eastern and other regional fruit. Observers note Washington fruit exceeds rivals in color size and quality and claims of broader color and taste range boost its sales on inter coastal routes.
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Boston Transcript
Washington
Boston
U S Vessels Recall Affects Dixon and Frank Laterhouse Co
United States shipping board vessels assigned to Dixon and Frank Laterhouse Co are recalled. District manager BR Semmes reports Washington directives behind the move. The action leaves Pacific Steamship Co with Shipping Board vessels in the North Pacific and is said to be for economy. The order will take effect soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Shipping Board
of & Dixon
Frank ‘Laterhouse Co
BR. M. Semmes
Semmes
Washington
Pacific Steamship Co
Shipping Board
North Pacific
Seek 10 Recruits for Navy Cruise
Commander Geo D Grant announces a destruction ship cruise in Southern waters leaving Saturday September 17. Catalina islands and marine gardens await reservists who join and pay the voyage. Only 10 spots remain and applicants must contact Lieutenant Hoffman at 414 Promeer Building Main 1221 or at the West Seattle Naval Reserve after hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. D. Grant
Catalina Islands
San Francisco
San
Hoffman
Main
United States Naval Reserve Headquarters
West
Seattle
Last Day to Vote on Chamber Merger Proposal
Thursday is the final day ballots are receivable on the proposed merger of the Chamber of Commerce and the Merchants' Exchange. Members of both organizations should vote twice, returning the form provided by each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Merchants’ Exchange
Canadian Importer Reaches Victoria
The steamer Canadian Importer arrived at Victoria towed by San Francisco tugs Sea Lion and Sea Monarch. The arrival was reported from Vancouver B C dated September 14.
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Victoria
Vancouver
B. CC
San Francisco
Sea Lion
Sea Monarch
Ship News Tides in Seattle Sets Tide Times
Mariners note high and low tides for Seattle harbor for Wednesday and Thursday with times and depths. First high tide around 5? am, second high tide later near 10.8 feet. Low tides near 1 pm and 7 pm on both days.
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Seattle
Mystery surrounds Betsy Ross auction dispute at court
The Betsy Ross schooner auction, to satisfy about 45000 in claims, drew bids from 2500 to 5000 by Ivor Foss before a late 7500 bid prompted a court review. Federal Judge Jeremiah Neterer was to hear the matter Wednesday afternoon amid questions about the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betsy Ross
Jeremiah Neterer
United States Marshal’s Office
Altho
Ivor Foss
Rouse Towing Co
W. E. Theodore
Arrivals and Departures At Sea Port Operations
Arrivals listed include Victoria from Nome St Michael and Gatcovin at 3 50 am Mantis Maru from Manila via Hong Kong Shanghai Kobe and Yokohama at 10 30 am Mete Juneu from Southeastern Alaska at 6 50 am Admiral Dewey from Tacoma at 6 45 am Yosemite from San Francisco at 1 40 am Sept 19 Wakerena from British Columbia ports via Tacoma at midnight Port Augeles from San Francisco at 1 45 am Sept 14 Admiral Dewey for San Pedro via San Francisco at noon HM T Heather for sea cruise at 9 70 am City of Spokane for Point Wells at 9 40 am Wheat land Montana for Point Wells at pm Prince Albert for British Columbia ports at 4 30 pm Admiral Dewey for Tacoma at 3 40 pm Genes Mara for Kobe via Yokohama and Vancouver BC at 3 40 pm.
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Victoria
Nome
St. Michael
Gatcovin
Mantis Maru
Manila
Hongkong
Shanghai
Kobe
Yokohama
Juneu
Alaska
Admiral Dewey
Tacoma
Yosemite
San Francisco
Wakerena
British Columbia
Augeles
San Pedro
U. & T. HM. T. Heather
City of
Spokane
Point Wells
Wheatland Montana
Prince Albert
British Columbia Porta
Vancouver
Shipping Movements and Port Arrivals in Seattle and Alaska
The report lists vessels sailing and arriving in ports including Cordova Manila Yokohama Valparaiso San Pedro and Seattle with arrivals such as Alabama Maru Africa Maru De Balboa and Julia Jaickenbach. It notes ships at Smith Cove Pier A Pier 11 and other terminals along with mooring details and a local business note indicating Cullan Machine Works reopened after a streetcar accident in July.
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Manila
Seattle
Yokohama
Arived
Piel‘ades
Beattia
Valparaiso
Artved
Heattie
Tacoma
Sali
Bchiey
Beattie
Francisco
Etre
Storthland
Halied
John C. Kirkpatrick
Santa Rita
Queen
Smith Cove
City of A
Port Angeles
Croan Pier
Tate
Elwell
Yosemite
Eastern Glen
Bell Street
HM. T. Heather
Pacific Coast Coal Bunkers
L. G. Swiftcure
U. & Shipping Board
Delrosa
Ivan
Anne E Morse
Hartland
Silverado
Western Knight
Himrod
Stacy Street
C. & Burnaide
East Waterway Dock & Warehouse Co
Todd Dry Docks
Forest Pride
Forest Dream
Forest Friend
Wenatchee
Chiliicotha
J. Cullan
Cullan Machine Works
Oils Lead as Market Shows Strength on Opening
The New York Stock Exchange opened with oils as leaders with American Petroleum near 119, Royal Dutch 60 plus, and steel stocks like Republic Iron & Steel and United States Steel posting gains. Major automakers and industrials including General Motors, Studebaker, and Car and Foundry show mixed to higher moves amid a broad advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yh Ag
New York Stock Exchange
Mescan Petroleum
Royal Dutch
Republic Iron & Steel
United States Steel
Central Leather
General Motors
Texas
Line Air
A& O
Reading
Ay Hophel
Crucible
Southern Tan” ‘Son
Tudebaker
Acutic
Ats
Mi Piortese Car
N. Y
Li Manning & Ce
Butler Brock— High Lew Atchison Beer Ae Ao
Amer, Peet Sugar
Amer, Car & Way
Amer International Sik
Amer Sumatra
Amer, Tel, & Tei
Anaconda Halt & Ohio
Daldwin Locomotive
Hethiehem Stee
Canadian Pactu
Central Leather Ak
Cal Kennecott
Lackawanna
Mexican Petroleum
Minsouri Pacific
New Haven Aeneeee
Northern Pacific
Pan-Amer, Petroleum
Pierce- Arrow
Penneylvenia
United Metall
United States
Eee
Jum Steel
Utah Copper
Willys Owert
Faca Bauier
Erie
Wheat Prices Take a Slump on Argentine Crop News
Chicago futures fell as reports of favorable Argentine crops amid heavy rains spurred a broader market slump. Prices moved: September wheat down 2 cents, December wheat off 2 cents, and nearby grains mixed with oats and corn showing modest shifts. Cash quotes listed No. 2 red at 1.51 and No. 3 spring at 1.39 and a half.
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Chicago
Itc
Cattle Market Reports Mixed Prices and Small Lot Variations
Market steady to lower with Reef steers at 46.50 and canners around 1.50. Calves and yearlings show modest bids. lambs and wethers noted at several quoted totals. Other text appears garbled with occasional price figures and stray stock terms.
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Mountaine
Valley Lambs
Daily Market Report From Cattle and Sheep Receipts
Today's quotations show cattle receipts near 600 with market steady. Cows and heifers bring 7.50 to 9.50, stockers and feeders 4.40 to 6.75, calves 4.50. Sheep receipts about 6,400 with prices around 9 to 10 per head. lambs at 109 with feeders around 4.75 to 6.40.
Market Prices Update and Foreign Exchange Rates
The page lists commodity terms like coffee and sugar with varied prices and grades. It reports New York foreign exchange early today with the German mark at a new low of 92 mills and Sterling at $2.71 1 2, francs 0.090760, lire 0.0478, and krenen 0.1780.
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Foreign Exchange
New York
New York Exchange
Public Market Sanitary Stall Prices and Goods List
A fragmented public market page lists stall numbers with assorted goods and prices. Items include sugar, soaps, coffee, cereals, canned meat, cheeses, honey, spices, canned vegetables, crackers, marmalade, and cosmetics across stalls such as 109, 45, 24-24-37, 16, 26, 37-38, 17, 62, 1525, 12, 16-17, 89, 49, 1, 42, 46, 66, 26, and 4. Prices range from 10¢ to $1.39 for various household and grocery items. It mentions brands like Crystal White soap, Kellogg's corn flakes, Carnation milk, Campbell's soup, and Gold Shield coffee.
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Kellogg's
Pike Place
South End
Bank Clearings and Balances Reported for Tacoma
Financial summary shows Tacoma bank clearings totaling 600,353.00 and balances at 89,743.00. Partial figures imply a broader regional report with emphasis on local banking activity.
Local Grain Prices and Storage Notes
An OCR fragment lists commodities including wheat corn oats with quantities such as 110 and 275, referencing storage and handling at various entities. Mentions Manning & Co and Dutler Motel Hand Keets in scattered notes with prices or counts, but most details are unclear due to damaged text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manning & Ce
Ning Dutler
Miss Seattle Fashion Fete Ends With Prizes
Last day to ask Are you Miss Seattle? marks Seattle fashion fete finale. Wednesday morning Miss Seattle toured downtown in hats from Graham's and gloves from Frederick Nelsons, later wearing a Fraser Paterson hand and attire from Westberg Childs Turrell Smart Shop and Greenstones. Four prizes awarded to Seattle women for first to ask the question.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Seattle
Seattle
Smart Shop
Knettle's
Greenstone’s
Ray E Bigelow Attends National Retail Clothiers Meet
Ray E Bigelow, president of the Washington Idaho association of retail clothiers and manager of Cheasty's, left Seattle for Rochester New York to attend the National Retail Clothiers convention set for September 19 to 23.
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Nay E. Bigelow
Washington,Idaho Association of Retail Clothiers
Cheasty’s
Seattle
Rochester
N. Y
Retail Clothiers’ Convention
Shipping Freight Rates Discussed
Representatives of 21 American and foreign transatlantic shipping lines met in New York to discuss freight rate changes, with a focus on grains. A reduction in grain rates was believed likely.
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New York
Vegetable market dull as prices show little movement
Wholesale market reports a dull day in vegetables with local green tomatoes in apple boxes. ripe torns at 1.10 per box. Hubbard squash weak at 3 cents a pound. pears rising with Bart letts 1.75 to 2.50 per box. Flemish Beauties 1.50 per box. light jumble packs 3 cents a pound. grape trade increasing. butter steady and eggs firm.
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Garlie Perth
Walla Walla
Veppers
Perth
Ad Olim
Yakima Gema
Fragmented OCR data from a sports odds table item
Unclear numeric snippet shows racing pace figures and monetary values. Reads like a damaged table with entries such as pace 3.5 and multiple numbers 460 2.60 360 6.00 7.00 4.00 6.00-3.600400 -6.00 7.00 4.00. No identifiable entities or complete event details available.
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Sec
Leo R. Sack
U. S
Ship Board
Navy
Mystery IN
George Wells
Weather Bureau
Tatoosh Island
Se & m
Cordova
Alameda
Balled
Jefferson
Ketchiken
North- Western
U. & Naval Radio
Willfaro
Astoria
Edmore
Dana
Gareth Hughes
Saturday Evening Post
Slade
Chicago Board of Trade
Et Th. Wanntes
Ieee
Portland
Denver Live Stock
California
Santos
Rogers’ Auto Club
Westlake
van Camp
Abe
Chevrolet
Fred S. Haynes Company
Madison
AUTOM
Wes
Anderson
Powell Mot( Inc
East Pike
Harva
Gardner
Shields Liven
Good Motor Company
Yakima
Pike Street
Ray E. Bigelow
Clothiers
Oakland
Northwest
Oakland CO
Twelfth Avenue
Roamer
Zeinden-Dodge Motor Company
Fourth Avenue
Elliott
Cabrio
Apperson
East Pine
Sary
Auburn
Fourth Avenue Eliott
Donse Brothers
Pine
Dodge Brothers
Stanley
Stanley Auto Agency
Third Avenue
ALGO
Seattle Delivery
Seattle Supply
Wisconsin
Ducke
Moge— Brock
Hmay
Renee
Gravenstein
Casaba
Bartlett
Brazil
Virginia
Tote
Ford Dealers OF
Willys-Overland Pacific Company
Willys
Studebaker
Sands Motors Company
Eleventh Avenue
Enger
Specialenger
Prices
Pioneer Auto Company, Inc
Grand Central
Columbia
Franklin
Franklin-Wicks Company
Belmont Avenue
Brougham
Paige
America
GREAT
Western Motors, Inc
Broadway
Union
Glenbrook
Lenox
Winton
Winton Company
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