Wheat price concerns as farmers accelerate sales
Secretary Herbert Hoover says at least 40 percent of the wheat crop has left farmers in 30 days, signaling an unparalleled rate of marketing that depresses prices. He cites Western terminal receipts near 130 million bushels and compares with 68 million last year, while noting liberal marketing provisions and export prospects amid a modest global crop rise.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
American Farm Bureau Federation
Hoover
Federal Reserve
War Finance Corporation
Europe
Small Apples Drug On Market Amid Steady Prices
Summer apples drag on the market with Wealthy Maiden and others at $1 a box. Demand is solid for large fancy stock, but receipts are light. Italian prunes from We Matchee due Friday, last straight carload expected. Local pump king small shipment on street, price about 4 cents a pound. Egg market firm with price rise likely in early November. Butter market steady with firming tendency.
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We- Matchee
Food Transferred at Sea From President to Nottingham
Wireless advices report food moved at sea from the steamship President of the Admiral line to the Norwegian schooner Nottingham. The Nottingham, lacking provisions, faced delays due to adverse winds while both vessels were on the high seas.
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High Seas
President
Admiral Line
Nottingham
Seattle Ship News Reports Tides and Vessels Passed In and Out
Tides and weather lines note a low tide at 1 50 a m and a 689 ft seaport day. Passed in during the night a small two mast steamer with red stack and black top. Tow kept, an eight masted schooner towed at 7 a m and a four mast schooner at 8 15 a m.
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Tatoosh Island
Sept
Maritime Traffic Reports From Seattle Port And Nearby Waters
Vessels listed at Seattle ports and nearby waters include City of Spokane, Northland, Prince George, Liberator, Admiral Farragut and Delagoa Maru with arrivals and departures from Tacoma San Pedro San Francisco and Beattie. Port dock assignments show multiple ships and barges at Smith Cove Great Northern Dock and other piers with tankers and merchant vessels ongoing operations.
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Pedro
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Cramp
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Anne Hanify
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Horace BS Haxter
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Lyman Stewart
Oleum
Admiral Sebley
Fred Baxter
Motorship Pacific
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Victoria
Smith Cove
Spokane
Great Northern Dock
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Destroyer Corres
Nome City
Tr Delight
Union Pacific
Lewis Luckenbach
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U. S
Shipping Board Dongey
West x Morte
Ote West Marine
Aaversado
Western Knight
Weet
Himrod
Konfam
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Chas
H. Cramp
East Arene
Deck & Warehouse Co
Barge
Edith Todd Dry Docke
Birtn Forest Dream
Bkts
Forest Pride
Birth Forest Friend
Chillicothe
Wenatches
Puget Sound Bridge & Dredging Co
Much Liquor Found Hidden by Dry Squad at Kleiman Home
Police found 11 quarts of high speed liquor hidden in a hollow beam behind trap doors and 21 quarts of Canadian liquor in a kitchen cupboard false back. Louis Kleiman, 38, junk man, was released on $1000 bail. A Fresno school to train girls in fig packing has started.
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Louis Kleiman
Kieiman
Fresno
Cal
Independent Steels Lag on New York Market
In New York trading on the ere market independents showed heaviness. Bethlehem stood at 62% after opening, first Steel common rose to 71, then slipped below 74. Crucible fell 4 to 61. Mexican Petroleum opened unchanged then rallied near 101, unsettled around 100. Readings for Contra, Southern Pacific, Northern Pacific, Reading, Motors and others moved modestly with mixed gains and losses.
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New York
Cory
Tay
Loox
Souther
Northern Pacific
Local Markets Report On Wheat and Corn Estimates
Market notes show wheat at 70 cents, corn at 340, oats at 116 with car counts noted. The report mentions car lots and hotel trade context, reflecting ongoing commodity and vehicle markets.
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Oata
Grain Prices Rally on Chicago Board as Market Rebounds
Chicago grain futures rose after an early setback as demand tightened and offerings dwindled. Wheat, corn, and oats closed higher, with December wheat at 1.24 1/4 and May corn up, while cash wheat quotes showed No 2 red at 1.25 and No 3 red at 1.24 1/2.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Atké
Board of Trade
Delesssee
Cattle Market Report Shows Steady Receipts and Prices
Cattle receipts total 763 with nominally steady markets. Choice steers bring about 5.75 to 6.25, fair to good steers 4.75 to 5.75, cows and heifers 4.75 to 5.25, calves 6 to 19.50, pigs 16. Lambs around 6.56 and yearlings not listed, ewes 1.30, with rangeland notes east of the mountains.
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Chicago
Owen
Garbage injunction denied by Seattle court
Garbage from public eating houses will be removed and sold by the city after a judge denied the petition of 27 restaurant men for a temporary injunction against Seattle. The suit sought to block enforcement of the new garbage ordinance allowing city sale of private restaurant waste without payment. The city council says disposal supports sanitation.
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Seattle
A. W. Frater
Education enforcement debated by United States commissioner
John J. Tigert, U.S. commissioner of education, urged stronger compulsory education enforcement. Speaking Wednesday evening to the Seattle Principals' association at the Woman's University Club, he proposed active duties for police and officials to push school attendance.
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John J. Tigert
United States Commissioner of Education
Seattle Principals’ Association
Women's University Club
Identification of Cedar Falls train death victim named
The coroner's office identifies the body found ten miles east of Cedar Falls as John Benson, a logger formerly with Snohomish Lumber Co. The report notes Benson was killed Tuesday by a freight train near the site. In Warsaw, Ponikowski is slated to lead the new Polish cabinet as premier and minister of education and worship.
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Cedar Falla
John Benson
Snohomish Lumber Co
Warsaw
M. Ponikowski
Lamping Proposes Port Budget Cut and New Secretary Post
Commissioner George B. Lamping introduced a resolution at the port commission meeting proposing a budget cut of about 80000 and the creation of a business manager or executive secretary position. The plan aims to eliminate the purening department which reportedly costs about sixty cents per dollar of supplies.
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Port Commission
George B. Lamping
Commission
Lamping
Pureng Department
Costa
Oil Field Strikers Form Special Guards in Taft
In Taft California on September 22 several hundred more oil field strikers were sworn in as special deputy sheriffs and constables to join the law and order guard. The move aims to keep strike breakers out of petroleum districts as reports spread that oil companies would hire large gangs to breach strikers lines and reopen wells.
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Taft
Cal
Law and Order Guard
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