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U. S. Takes Over Washington Shipyards and War News
Government seizes Sloan shipyards in Olympia with eight ships on the ways and plans to take over Ward yards. Flooding affects White River valley and Kent. Camp Lewis parade draws 16,000. Portland and Seattle visitors arrive by special train. New Seattle pier planned. eight hour day debates. liquor seizures and dry law actions ensue.
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United States Department of Agriculture
C. B. Smith
North
Washington, D. C
Elizabeth Jones
Washington
Puget Sound
United States Shipping Board
Sloan Shipyards
Olympia
Ward Yards
White River
Auburn
Beeton Junction
Kent
Snoqualmie River
Edgewick
Portland
Seattle
Northwest
F. W. Brown
Western
Great Northern Railway
Smith Cove
Sesson
Lumbermen’s Protective League
West Coast Lumbermen’s Association
Chicago
Western Pine Manufacturers’ Association
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
Lister
Pierce County
Poultry Division
The
State College At
Pullman
Isa Tashimura
J. F. Warren
Northwest and
Alaska
C. L. Beckingham
Gill Logs
Lewis River
Clarke County
Lewis County
Naval Intelligence Department
Colfax Commercial Club
Selah-Naches
Washington Creamery Operators’ and Buttermakers’ Association
Northwest College Conference
Spokane
W. F. Geiger
Tacoma
State Board of Education
C. R. Frazier
Everett
State Department of Vocational Training
Ernest Lister
Employers Association of Washington
University of Idaho
Washington State College
O.W. R. & N. Company
Interstate Commerce Ammission
Northern Pacific
Pasco
Western Dairy Products
North Yakima