Club Woman Appointed to State Welfare Board
Mrs W S Griswold wife of Dr W Griswold of Seattle was named by Acting Gov Hart to the state industrial welfare commission effective January 1 1920 She is secretary of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs editor and manager of the Bulletin and president of the Federated Cooperative Association She previously worked with the state council of defense during the war She replaces Mrs Jackson Sithaugh Joining other appointees Mrs J E Burkey of Tacoma and Mrs George P Hargedrove of Spokane
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W. S&s
Federated Co-operative Association
Women’s Division
State Council of Defense
Griswold
Jackson Sithaugh
J. E. Burkey
Tacoma
George P. Hardegrove
Spokane
Blanc Sues To Enforce Lease On Ground Floor
Blanc seeks possession of the ground floor at Third Ave and University for a French restaurant after paying ten years lease and two months rent in advance. He claims Corey Sign Co barred him after he put up a sign and says tenants opposed the restaurant. A Superior Court hearing before Judge French on Tuesday aims to grant him the right to occupy the premises.
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Third Ave
University Et
J. BE. Blanc
French
Corey Sign Company
Blane
John Davie Co
California company offices closed in memory of Col Rheem
Standard 611 company offices statewide closed Tuesday afternoon in memory of Col W. Rheel? Rheem, president of the California company, who died at Santa Cruz Sunday. In Yakima the spring hunting ceremonies of the Yakima Indians opened last night and will run through Tuesday marking the season opener for the red men.
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OLL
Standard
Col. W. 8. Rheem
California
Santa Crus
Yakima
Dress-Up Bug Getting Busy
The piece notes a seasonal urge to dress up across all ages as spring and Easter approach. It cites men seeking civvies and jobs, women craving new styles, and even fathers and mothers succumbing to fashion in Second Ave shops.
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O. D
Drese
Seattle
Father
Second Ave
Warren Dismisses Officers After Auto Crash
Warren dismissed patrolmen D. M. Baer and J. G. Grove from the police force on Monday for drinking on duty and leaving their beats without permission. Baer had driven his patrol car with Grove and a civilian passenger, Glen Walls, when they crashed into a telephone pole at Fifth and Dennyway on April 4, causing serious injuries and the vehicle to be wrecked.
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Warren
Smash
D. M. Baer
J. G. Grove
Baer
Grove
Glen Walls
Fifth
Dennyway
Postpone Hearing on Habeas Corpus for Guinn Whisky Larceny
In California C A Guinn, held on a charge of larceny involving $38 000 in whisky, saw his habeas corpus hearing continued from Tuesday in Judge Tallman s court to Saturday.
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C. A. Guinn
California
Two Fires Started by Defective Flue Nearby House
A two story frame building at 2026 Seventh Ave owned by John Davis Co and occupied by Mrs Salterner was damaged by fire at 11 03 last night. Sparks from a neighboring chimney started the blaze. The house valued at 2000 with contents about 1200, damage to the building 150 and contents 25. Four hours earlier the adjacent house suffered a small fire from a defective flue that led to the second fire.
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Seventh Ave
John Davis Co
The Star Promotes Advertising Mindset
An advertising themed note encourages readers to associate The Star with smart ad thinking and effective campaigns. It emphasizes The Star as a trusted source for marketing inspiration and strategy.
Alsace Lorraine to a New Governor Named by Millerand
The text notes a new governor for Alsace Lorraine appointed by Millerand. It mentions Strassburg as the capital and recalls Millerand as the first socialist minister in a French cabinet, with prior roles in public works and war. It describes him as a strong man in the country.
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Millerand
Alsace and Lorraine
Strassburg
Waldeck-Rosseau
W Inspector Asserts Hall Won
L Wilbur Messer national M C A man praised America as the best nation on earth at a luncheon in his honor Monday. He denounced Bolshevism as born of ignorance vice and poverty and urged immediate action to clinch democracy in the world.
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America
L. Wilbur Messer
Messer
Pair Pleads Guilty to Fraudulent Japan Import Scheme
F Andrew and J Brunick pleaded guilty in U S district court to fraudulently importing merchandise from Japan. Judge Neterer fined each $75 and costs.
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United States District Court
United States
Japan
F. Andrew
J. Brunick
Neterer
Fish Wash Ashore Along Lake Erie Coast
Local scientists puzzled by mass fish wash of thousands mainly sheep head along nine miles from Avon Beach to Lorain. Some stretches show fish several inches deep with many stunned or dead. Gills reportedly filled with sand.
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Cleveland
Avon Beach
Lorain
Defense Act fines for employers not reinstating returned soldiers
Melbourne April 8 Minister of Defense Fine says under the defense act employers refusing to reinstate returned soldiers face a 2500 fine. The court may order the fine paid to the employee not reinstated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Australia
Not Crazy But A Sign Of Art In Chicago
Louis Phiefer told a South Side police court judge that artists may act oddly toward women. He admitted to harassing Miss Bertha House and after being challenged by Capt. Dennis Bally he drew a portrait of the judge to prove artistry. The judge ordered Phiefer to move and stop troubling Miss Hause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Louis Phiefer
South Side
Dennis Bally
Pheifer
Miss Hause
Military corps in Seattle high schools approved
The Seattle school board voted to apply for a junior reserve officers training corps unit pending War Department approval. If sanctioned, uniforms and equipment will be provided and cadets will drill three hours weekly to prepare for commissions in the RO Corps.
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Army
Seattle
War Department
E. Shorrock
Broadway High School
Cooper
Steam engineers suspend Miller during recent strike
The executive board of the International Steam Engineers' union suspended A E Miller, the local business agent and Metal Trades conference chair, over the strike. Bert Swain claims the suspension exceeds international jurisdiction as union officers meet in conference. Government stats note 1500 lightning strikes yearly in the U S with about 500 fatalities.
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Steam Engineers’ Local 40
A E. Miller
The
Metal Trades Council
International Steam Engineers’ Union
Miller
Bert Swain
International
Butter market holds firm amid stock scarcity in Seattle
Butter quotations on Tuesday show little change as stock remains tight. California offerings meet demand with rising prices and Eastern and Southern markets trend lower, limiting relief. April 3 1918 counted 6277 cases stored in Seattle, under half the prior year. Cabbage remains firm in the South at 6 1 2 to 6 1 3 cents, with California fields nearly cleaned out and new stock arriving at 14 cents per pound. Kennewick grass sells readily at 25 cents per pound.
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California
Seattle
Kennewick
New York Stock Market Opens Higher Amid Wide Swings
The market opened with an upward trend as stocks like Mexican Petroleum at 183 percent, Bethlehem Steel at 71 percent, Marine preferred at 1124, Baldwin locomotive at 90 percent, Southern Pacific at 105 percent, United States Steel at 98 percent, and Brude baker at 65 percent showed gains though the session closed irregular.
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Asl
New York
Mexican Petroleum
Bethlehem Steel
Marine
Baldwin Locomotive
Southern Pacific
United States Steel
Brudebaker
Chicago Grain Futures Rise as Storms Sweep Nebraska
Chicago market reports higher grain futures amid light offerings and rain hindering country hauling. May corn opens at 1.56 and climbs 1.5 cents, July up 3 cents, September advancing 2.5 cents. May oats rise to 68 cents, July steady then up, September slips early then recovers. Traders note bumper wheat estimates won’t affect futures.
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Chicago
Nebraska
Chicago Board of Trade
Frisco Market Report Prices for Various Commodities
Frisco market notes list April prices for butter at 59c and 47c for extras, California flats cheese 32c and firsts 29c, Red feed $2.15–$2.25, No 1 feed barley $2.35–$2.57 with lower off grades, onions Icehouse California $3.75–$4 per cwt, potatoes Wharf prices for Deltas $1.75–$2 per cwt and fancy $2.35–$2.50, Oregon Burbanks $2–$2.60, Idaho Gems $2.20–$2.35, Washington Gems $2.25, new potatoes 4c–5% per lb, sweet potatoes 8c–7c per lb.
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California
Oregon Burbanks
Idaho Gems
Washington Gems
Portland Market Report cattle receipts and prices across categories
Portland market report shows cattle receipts at 85 head with steady market. Hoge receipts 150 head with prime mixed at 19.25 and pigs around 16.25 to 17.25. Sheep receipts none with prime lambs 16 to 17 and other sheep values listed. Also notes butter creamery 59 to 61 cents, eggs 43 cents local extras, hens 31 to 35 cents, broilers 40 to 43 cents, geese 17 to 20 cents, cheese 37 to 39 cents.
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Portland
Butter—City Creamery
Liberty Bond Quotations on New York Market
Liberty bond quotations list values for 3 percent and 4 percent series in New York. First 4s traded around $99.12 up 10, second 4s at $93.76 down 2 cents, first 4 percent s at $95.60 up 10 cents, second 48 at $93.76 down 4 cents, third 4s at $95.72 down 2 cents, and fourth 4s at $93.76.
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Liberty Bonds
New York
Liberty
Coffee and Sugar Prices in New York on April 8
Spot coffee and sugar markets in New York show Colombian coffee at tight levels with a notable Santos mention. Sugar centrifugal prices reach $7.28 per unit as trading updates reflect sharp moves for the day.
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New York
Iftc
Santos
Public Markets Economy Stall Highlights Prices
Stall 36 lists eight pounds of sugar at 78 cents per unit. Kristoferson's pure fresh milk priced at 10 cents per quart. Stalls 20 21 offer home grown rhubarb at 2 pounds. Lemons 150 count at 20 cents per dozen. Stall 24 sells sauerkraut 10 cents per quart and butter at 20 cents per pound. Additional stalls advertise creamery butter red price 5 cents per pound and fresh pullets 43 cents per dozen. Lamb roast 26 cents per pound and lamb chops 80 cents per pound with steer listed.
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Kristoferson
Local Markets Report On Washington Groceries And Dairy
A compact market list details Washington area produce dairy and meat items. It notes brands like California Wisconsin Oregon Idaho and local sellers such as Kristofersons Acme Grocery and Sea Grocery with prices for milk eggs cheese veal and canned goods.
Market stalls list assorted groceries and prices
Westlake stalls show items such as pure cane sugar 1c 1b, six bars Crystal White soap 30c, sliced peaches 25c, Yaki ma Burbanks $2 cent del, rhubarb 10c Ib, asparagus 20c Ib, fresh ground peanut butter 20c Ib, Nut Margarine 3 lbs $1, Primost cheese 25c, local ranch eggs 60c doz, Lenox soap 25c, large cans milk 25c, white beans 18c can, Pindar steak 12c.
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Westlake
Sanitary stalls list grocery prices and items
Stall 111 offers beans canned corn and cabbage salad with various prices. Sta ll 79 features pasteurized milk. Stall 17 lists granulated sugar. Stall 66 Carnation milk. Stall 1503 apple cider vinegar. other stalls show laundry soap, chili sauce, baking soda, tomato ketchup and more. Prices include 38¢ 20¢ 5¢ to 24¢ ranges.
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Pine Place
del Monte
Belgium Boys Wear Girls Garments as Red Cross Delays
Due to scarce masculine garments from this country, Belgian boys have been forced to wear girls' clothing as Red Cross shipments remain delayed. The shortage highlights wartime supply gaps and the impact on youth attire in occupied regions.
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Belgium
Red Cross
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Morevsco
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Club Woman ON Welfare Board
Hart
Mrs. Griswold
Rete Moore
Clara Morton Warriet
Glen White
Love and the Law
Edaytellen
Eve
Post Story
K. Eves & Bun
Wilkes
Little Miss Brown
Orpnheum Theatre
Lew White
Mata
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McClellan & Carson
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Irene Trevette
Weston Histers
Metropolitan the Wee Cie
Bree
Pius
Adobe Theatre
MATS
Clara Morton
Hickey Bros
Genaro & Gold
Martin Beck
Harriet Rempel & CO
Tarrytown
Davis & Rich Songs
LE Varre & Bro
Travelogue
I. W. Beard
Hoquiam
Washington
Argonne Forest
Leutenant
Mist
Underwood & Underwood
N. Y. Washington
Camp Lewis
361At Infantry
W. J. Cole
Biamarck
N. D
J. E. Epstein
New York City
A. D. Cummings
Idaho
H. P. Lovelace
Richmond
Jacob Kangler
All Lane
la Crusas
New Mexico
Wash
Lieut
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San Francisco
Blanc
Iwegally
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Little Miss
Brown
Clemmer
Seattles
Rouse
Kennedy
Kingdom of Youth
Guterson
Belection
Christie
Saint-Saens
Literary Digest Scenic
Dr, J, KR
Binyon
Shuttle
First Ave
Binyon Optical CO
Spring
Seneca
BY Helen Spaulding
Alsace-Lorraine
Alexandre Aillerand
Battle Hall
Schoonmaker Optical Co. Co
H. S
Steam Engineers
U.S
New York Stock Report
Chicago Stock Report
Frisco Market Report
Ban Francisco
Portland Market Report
Chicago Stock Table
Ps. le
Leena Black
Roman Heauties Bananes
Pleg Fics
Florida
Ccceceeeeseee
Whelmale
Nets
Calif
Young America
Oregon
Methet
Acme
Bishop's
Borden's
Roy Grocery
Elliott Fish Co
Imperial Valley
Per
Walla Walla
Los Angeles
Tomatecs
Almenda
Peer
Perth
Virginia
Keystone
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