Army Reclamation Division Puts Clothes Back Into Shape
The Army Reclamation Division of the Quartermaster Corps reports June repairs of clothing and equipment totaling 1,164.17s. Items salvaged included shows and coats counts such as 224,711 hats 44,159 overcoats 71,4967 cont a 48,691 breeches 141,420 flannel shirts 56,246 underwear 200,209 drawers 216,655 stockings 6171 leggings 33,472 pairs and blankets 23,409 plus miscellaneous items 4,949. It salvaged over 44,000,000 pounds of waste and sold fertilizer worth 21,000 and hay and straw waste totaling over 100 tons for 6078 dollars.
Wallace Reid in The House of Silence at Alta theater
Wallace Reid stars in The House of Silence supported by Ann Little Adele Farrington Winter Hall Ernest Joy and H A Burton at the Alta theater today. A melodrama of romance and honor, its plot follows a young woman protecting a man’s honor, featuring a detective and a dramatic house reveal.
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Wallace Ship
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Alta Theater
Wallace Reid
Paramount
Sy. Jenee
Matlock
Ann Littl
Wcreen Actredes
Nad of Mufie Mountain
Stimrock Jones
Paramount Pictures
Adele Farrington
Baker Bootlegger Caught After Shotgun Chase
Newton and two brothers Henry and Harry Barker known as the King of Bentleggen were arrested in Baker after a trap and gun play chase. Sheriff Warock of Union County led the pursuit with a deputy, recovering two men and liquor valued at 2 125 dollars.
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Baker
St Newton Kréwr
Bentleggen
Henry
Harry
Linuer
Rocheting
Newton
Maker County
Tuter
Newtor
Mire Newton
Three Liberty Loans Planned Over Next Year
Washington reports a tentative Treasury plan to issue three Liberty Loan bonds in the coming year. Each bond would seek around 5 billion dollars, with campaigns running roughly September to October, January or February, and June. The total around 15 billion to 16 billion plus existing loans, as new revenue measures are considered.
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Washington
Treasury
Ttan
German Man Power Ebbs in Late Winter War News
Late winter reports say German manpower dwindles as Allied offensives press and American forces strike. General staff orders intensified mobilization to recover troops and ready renewed counter actions on multiple fronts with high alert and wartime measures.
Deaf and Blind Give Up Wheat Supply Shipment Abroad
The state school for the deaf and blind in Vancouver and city stores have turned over 22 barrels of wheat flour to the Food Administration. The shipments go to Prance as part of surplus relief, with large school purchases typical for state institutions.
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Vanuioime Wash
Chat
Etn
Thie City
Supplring i
Sinopeon
Vancouver
130 Mile Railroad in France Opens in 106 Days
Paris Aug 27 A rail line over 130 miles long built behind the French front base at Leon has been completed in less than 106 days and opened for traffic. The project aims to improve communications between the northern and southern sections of the northern railway system. It included two major bridges and a 378 yard tunnel.
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France
Paris
Leon Bailt
Jenath
Fall Fishing Outlook Over The Northwest
A mosaic of short items from Astoria Seattle and Vancouver notes rough seas hampering operations near the river mouth while purse operators push on. Reports from Olympia Salem Walla Walla and Portland cover wage proposals timber seizures and wartime labor efforts with emphasis on transport and industrial activity.
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Astoria
Ope
Opeiratinos
Teallera
Porte Pelnors
Postmaster Appointment Nominated by President Whitson
Washington March 30 President Whitson nominated Edgar Battle Seattle portmaster for the post he currently holds in Seattle The nomination was announced in today’s Washington dispatch and marks a continuation of Battle’s service in maritime administration
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Seattle
Wash
War Department
United States
FEC
Clalium County
Washington
A. Goodyear Lumber Company
Senale
Atre
Whitson
Edgar Battle
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