Conference on Credits Called By Milton Bronner
The League Rations has convened an international financial conference in Brussels. Notable invitees include Germany, Austria, Hungary, Bulgaria, Finland, Estonia, Lithuania, and delegates from Russia and Turkey, all to discuss reparations, public finance, currency, and world credit restoration. Gustave Ader, former Swiss minister, will preside the gathering.
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Milton Bronner
Haa
League
Interna Financial
Brussels
United States
Germany
Uatria
Hungary
Bulgaria
Russia
Turkey
Burg
Finland
Esthenia
Lithuania
Allied and Associated Powers
Bruina
Hol Cassel
Sweden
Gide
Pantaleon
Italy
Great Britain
Gustave Ader
Ford alarms auto makers for price restoration
Detroit observers report Henry Ford's action to revert auto prices to prewar levels, prompting mixed expectations. Dealers anticipate a general price cut follows, while high priced makers may ignore the move and used-car dealers fear losses from large stock holdings.
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Detroit
Mich
Henry Ford
Car price cuts ripple through Los Angeles market
Los Angeles dealers began slashing prices on second hand automobiles after Ford reductions were announced. Used car values reportedly fell 100 to 150 dollars overnight with newer prices likely adjusted downward. Some dealers foresee the effect triggering broader market changes while others expect price advances for certain new cars by month end.
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Angeles
Cal
Ford
H. J. Hiligen
Edies
Seattle
A. T. Smith Company
Scripps Booth
Compile Arguments on North Cable Line
Exhaustive data substantiating the strategic and geographic advantages of the proposed cable route to the Orient by way of the Aleutian to lands is contained in a report of the foreign trade bureau of the Chamber of Commerce. The report will be submitted to the international cable conference in Washington, D. C., in October. For teaching anatomy a British surgeon has designed motion picture films showing the operation of the bones in a human skeleton.
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Orient
Foreign Trade Bureau
The
Chamber of Commerce
Washington, D. C
Kashima Maru Arrives Seattle with Freight and Passengers
The Kashima Maru Nippon Yusen liner, Captain K Steuno, reached Seattle on her regular schedule. She carried 5,000 tons of freight and 87 first cabin, 25 second cabin, and 135 steerage passengers. About 31 steerage passengers are Europeans deserting from American liners and will be heard by the United States shipping commissioner.
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Kashima Maru
Nippon Yusen Kaisha
K. Steuno
Seattle
Kashima
Orient
United States Shipping Commissioner
Mexican Laborer Dies at Sea from Starvation
Felix Belmonte a 27 year old Mexican laborer died at sea aboard the steamer Jefferson while en route to a Portland sanitarium. He had been insane and refused food for two weeks in Alaska before being transported south. body to Butterworth & Sons for funeral arrangements by the Mexican consul.
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Felix Belmonte
Alaska
Belmonte
Portland
United States
Tom Dalguy
Jefferson
Alaska Steamship Co
Elliott Bay
Butterworth & Sons
Kitsap County Line Ferry Service Faces Winter Cuts
Kitsap County Transportation Co seeks relief from King County on winter losses as the Harper Seattle ferry profits rise and operation costs grow. The company warns of discontinuing service to Southworth Harper South Colby Colby and Manchester unless alternative launches are provided. The King County board reiterates the existing ferry agreement and notes cross county ferries are not permitted by law.
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Southworth
Harper
South Colby
Colby
Manchester
Kitsap County Transportation Co
Board of King County Commissioners
Harper Seattle
Kitsap Company
Last Jap-Built Vessel Now Here
The liner Eastern Sword is anchored in Elliott Bay as the last ship built in Japan for the Shipping Board to arrive in Seattle.
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Eastern Sword
Eltiott Bay
Japan
Shipping Board
Seattle
Tatoosh Island Weather Log Fragments
Weather record from Tatoosh Island notes a falling barometer and rain with southwest wind around 15 miles per hour. Various ships passed in and out through the night and morning, including a two masted steamer at 5 am and a four masted barkentine at 7:20 am, with later entries of rain, south wind 25 mph, and cloudy conditions by early afternoon.
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Tatoosh Island
Rept
Shipping Board
Admiral Farragut
Paseed
Str Atcher
Arrivals and Departures Schedule Sequences
A list of ships and routes with arrival times on September 21 and 22 includes Hikton from Yokohama via San Francisco at 10 10 am, Kasuima Maru from Hongkong via Vitirte at 10 30 am, Jefferson from southeastern Alaskan ports at 12 30 pm, Amur from British Columbian ports at 6 pm, Queen bound for Tacoma at 12 40 am September 21, Haynie to United Kingdom ports at 6 20 pm, Battnda to Valparaiso via Port Blakely at 6 55 pm, Admiral Farragut to San Diego via San Francisco at 1 pm, Admiral Watson to Southwestern via Southeastern Alagkan ports at 11 40 am, and Amur again to British Columbian ports at 9 50 pm.
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Hikton
Yokohama
San Francisco
Kasuima Maru
Hongkong
Ports
Vitirte
Z B. C
Jefferson
Alaskan
Amur
British Columbian
Queen
Tacoma
Haynie
United Kingdom
Adir Battnda
Valparaiso
Port Blakely
Admiral Farragut
San Diego
Admiral Watson
Southwestern
Alagkan
Tr Amur
N. Y
Amer Car & Fury
Amer International
Yakima
Amer Sumatra
Amer
Anaconda Uy
Haltimore
Baldwin Locomotive
Canadian Pacific
Central Leather
Cruetbie
Enek
Ceseeers
General Motors
Hubbard Tereeneenee Ot
Geedricn
Great Northern
Kennecott
Missouri Pacific
Vyase
Cal
New Haven
Northern Pacific To's
Pan-Amer. Petroleum
Mastarn Washington
Pierce- Arrowah
Pennaylivania I
Ax Lees
Florida
Don
Hook Island
Aineclair
Vaton OU
Erate Union Pacific
Ims
Malace
United Relatio “ i Tos
A. & Rubber
Pere
U A. Steel
Willyam Yverland
Marty Crawford
Lavell
Oregon
Hartett
Clapp
Wash
Anois
Pattn
Pea
Pineappice
Erate
Alaskan Vessels Sail From Petersburg and Ketchikan
Petersburg reports the steamer City of Beattie sailing northbound at 5:00 a.m. on September 21. Ketchikan lists the steamer Princess Alice sailing southbound at 10:00 a.m. on September 21.
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Petersburg
City of Beattie
Maritime Arrivals and Departures Across Pacific Ports
The windowed ship notices list arrivals at New York on September 21 with Mtr Haymon from Seattle via Tacoma and porta, and Callao on September 19 with Str Ban ta Flavia from Tacoma via San Francisco. Sailed from Baitoa September 14 aboard Str Ora tor for Seattle via San Francisco. Arrivals include Pedro on September 21 with Str Admiral Dewey from Meattie via San Francisco, and Str Fred Baxter arriving September 20 from Tacoma. Seattle train connections show timings and port movements for September 21, with F. Loop at 5 PM and President for Beattie at 11 AM. Port Townsend records parsed September 22 with Delwood to Tacoma at 6 AM and Kikton to Beattle at 7 AM.
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New York
Mtr
Haymon
Seattle
Tacoma
Porta. Callao
San Francisco
Orator
Pedro
Admiral Dewey
Meattie
Fred Baxter
Beattie
Port Townsend
Delwood
Beattle
Maritime Radio Logs Report North Pacific Positions
Wireless Canadian Government reports ship movements with southbound routes from Beymour Narrows Spokane Millville and Kobe, listing distances from Cape Flattery and Seattle and times around September 21. United States Naval Communications notes several vessels including Beattie Portland Gaviota Tacoma and Everett routes with mileages and times.
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Norwood
Beymour Narrows
Millvanknd
U. S. Naval Communications
Weet Ivis
Kobe
Beattie
Cape Flattery
Orient
Portland
Columbia River
Wawalona
At & m
Weat Ison
Seattle
Porter
Everett
Gaviota
Delwood
San Francisco
Tacoma
Gape Flattery
Tobacco Stocks Rally Amid Market Volatility
In New York trading Mexico Petroleum and other equities showed losses while tobacco shares rose with American Tobacco II hitting a new high above 190. The session opened irregularly with notable declines in several industrials and mixed moves across the market as prices closed with mixed results and select gains in tobacco stocks.
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New York
Mexican Petroleum
Chandler
Central Leather
Baltimore & Ohio
Baldwin
Steel
Willya-Overland
Union Pacific
Tradera
American Tobacco “II
Olla
Pan-American
United States Steel
Mine
Southern Pacific
Reading
New Haven
Willys Overland
Market Notes Show Mixed Prices Across Commodities
Denver market reports list cantaloupes at 2.25 top with other fruits flat. Potatoes 2% cents, sweets 6 to 6 cents, tomatoes 60 cents a crate. butter steady. Livestock receipts include 1,700 head cattle with varied prices, 409 hogs with top 19.25, 2,600 sheep steady with lambs 12.50 and ewes 5.50. Wholesale dairy and grain items vary, with prices for almonds peanuts and meal listed. general market tensions across commodities.
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Denver
Chicago
Portland
Grain Market Boosted Again by General Buying
Chicago trading day sees broad gains as September corn leads with a 12 1 2 cent rise on short covering and firm demand. Wheat and oats also gain with December corn and March wheat closing higher amid purchases, cash wheat prices listed and cattle and hog markets noted in Chicago and Portland reports.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Foreign Exchange and Money Rates Opening in New York
The opening in New York shows lower foreign exchange with varied demand and cable rates for several currencies. Money on call in New York shows rates around 7 percent with short term figures and merchants’ paper around 5 percent. Coffee and sugar prices list per pound in New York markets with raw sugar around 10.76 cents and coffee around 8 to 9 cents.
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Foreign Exchange
New York
Foreten Exchange
France
Tre
Marke
Demend I.tfe
Caeedian Gollars
Mercantile Paper
Londes
N. Y
Ne Santos
Sanitary Public Market stalls list varied grocery goods
The market stalls show wide variety from seafood like oysters and haddie to canned goods and dairy. Prices are listed per item or by bulk with many items such as bacon milk butter and margarine priced in cents per unit, reflecting a bustling, detailed vendor catalog.
Coffin Carriers Assist Burial in South Wales
In parts of South Wales friends and relatives of a deceased person take turns carrying the coffin to the burial place, a practice noted as part of funeral customs among communities. The arrangement reflects local tradition and respect for the deceased as mourners participate in the burial procession.
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South Wales
Vital Statistics and Marriage Notices from Seattle Area
A dense roll of births and marriages lists many child and parent names with hospitals such as Providence Seattle General and Swedish, plus multiple residences in King County. The record includes numerous newborns by surname, hospital, and city blocks, followed by a slate of individuals and pairs obtaining marriage licenses in Beattie and Seattle areas.
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Ter
Thorman
Hionafohe
Charles
Chietensen
King County Horital
Brown
Omas
King County
Hos- Loomin
Retin
Columbus
Sanitarya
Irk Lovell Charles
Providence Hospital
Worrell
Stewart
Mathews
Ralph
Rothwell
Freeland
Unter
Frisco Market Prices and Local Notices
Market items list butter prices per pound and pullet weights with various carriers and notes. Deaths and divorces appear in a local legal notices section naming individuals and households, including Ruth Anderson and multiple divorce pairs.
Coal Strike Looms as Walkout Stalls Settlement Hope
With miners and operators idle, the coal strike set for Thursday morning threatens near 2,000 workers. The dispute centers on retroactive wage increases dating from August 16, rejected by all but two companies, delaying any settlement.
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League of Nations
World Credit
Ford Alarms Auto Makers
Los Angeles
Wiest
Kitsap CO
Ferry
Harper Run
Weather Bureau
America
Breck Swiss
Rome
Ccc
Europe
J. B. Manning & Ca
Ois Avenue
Tottenham
Eng
Waterbury
Ketchikan
Purragut
Admiral Evana
Eldridge
Shanghai
Seattlemith Cove
Edmore
City of
Spokane
Wheatland Moat
Fulton
Great Northern Dock
Toyama Maru
Plier
Banta Ana
Victoria
Etre Alameda
Jeffernon
Morning Star
Pacific Coast Engineering Works
Eastern Leader
Milwaukee
OcDean Dock
West Ivan
Hanford
Str
Patterson
Amen Yarde
Roosevelt
Heffernan Drydocks
Schr Blaatind
Redondo
Lake Union
Hulla Abilla
Abnoba
Abydos
Addison
Allenhurst
Ahmik
Anthon
Bayden
Bertrand
Bingamon
Biscayne
Black Wolf
Blanfard
Odlwin
Boughton
Pezuta
Board of Trade
Eenne
Finnan Haddie
J. Th. Coftes
Libby
Mazda Oil
Lipton
Ver
Tha
Pike Place
F. van Camp
Abe
Pike St
Borden
Winlock Creamery
Kellogg's
Westlake
Colman Dock
Puget Sound
Baltazer
Prank
Wilson
Elizabeth
Legal
Weve Legal Cao
Andrew W
Parker
Ada G
California
Famey
Twn Haremill
Albert L
Tacom Noack
Theo
Sacramento
Voerster
Arthur J
Beattie Stone
Gunbuild
Heattle Es Lune
Paul N
Keere H
Beattie Hodges
K . Rows
Auburn
Covey
Frances Ke
eLegal
Anderson
Ruth
Luke's Hospital
Harry
Lanter Pieldon
Hazel Bk.nier
Anne Marie
M. Emugene Harrison
Foster J
Grace F. Malvers
Ithelwyn Hilda
Howsee
Wempa
J. P.M
Plea
Sherman, Clay & Co
Third and Pine
Minneapolis
Emil Oberhoffer
Roe Florence Macbeth
Grand Opera
Iudinene
Puget Sound Power & Light Company
Dexter Horton Trust & Savings Bank
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