Two Men Freed in Meadowdale Booze Smuggling Case
Two men captured near Meadowdale in a Canada liquor smuggling operation were released from federal custody after investigators found insufficient evidence. The Jervis Island launch, picked up by U S coast guard cutter Scout, matched the vessel linked to the incident though confirmations were unclear.
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Jervis Island
Belt
Meadowdale
Ben Lichtenberg
Coast Guard
Scout
United States
Seattle
Canada
Prohibition
Russians May Get Passports
Immigrant officials at the local station report a fresh supply of application forms enabling Russians and other barred aliens to return to their homelands. The State Department has lifted wartime restrictions, predicting a broad exodus from the coast with widespread travel plans delayed only by fully booked steamship sailings to Northern Europe through July or August.
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United States
State Department
Europe
Laundryman Chin Sing Held in Federal Drug Probe
Chin Sing a 37 year old laundry operator at 10th Ave was jailed Wednesday as detectives said drugs were found on him and in him after a Tuesday night arrest awaiting federal inquiry. The case centers on his involvement with narcotics.
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Chin Sing
10Th Ave
House Entered in California Trip Delays
Owners in South House Entered Report states burglars gained entry through a basement window. Motorcycle Patrolman W. Dench investigated and noted residents N Troyer of 244 Prospect Street are away in California, delaying listing of articles.
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South
Bissett to preside Hoover mass meeting
Prof. Clark P. Bissett will preside as chairman at a Hoover mass meeting Thursday night in the Masonic club room of the Arcade building. All Hoover supporters are invited to attend and express their endorsement.
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Clark P. Bissett
Hoover
Masonic Club
Arcade
Occasional Rain Expected Within 24 Hours
The U S Observer Salisbury forecasts occasional rain over the next 24 hours with warmer temperatures and fresh easterly winds.
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U. S
Salisbury
First Pacific Air Passenger Service on Pacific Coast
The debut of regular air passenger service between San Francisco and Los Angeles. The Curtiss Avion carries eight passengers on a 414 mile route with a 7.5 hour schedule. Equipped with three 150 HP motors it reaches 110 mph, but commercial speed will be 87 mph.
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Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Avion
Delaware Brutality Charges Hit Dover Workhouse
Reported testimony before the legislature details alleged brutalities at the New Castle county workhouse. Exconvicts Everett FF Martin Robinson and Milton Rush testified to beatings, forced exposure to contagious disease, and a profit-driven clothing contract amid claims of harsh treatment and malice by staff.
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New Castle County
Exconvicta Everett FF
Martin Martin Robinson
Milton Rush
Negra
Privwen
Wilmington Central Labor Union
William H. Wingate
Real estate operator Moffitt faces creditor meeting in New York
William H. Moffitt, once a famed New York suburban property dealer, may seek to return to San Jose to earn money and settle debts. Assistant District Attorney Theodore L. Waugh says creditors will vote on his permission to leave the state or pursue fraud indictments. Moffitt’s bail bond limits travel, and his 1918 rise and subsequent collapse centered on selling lots without mortgage payments.
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New York
William H. Moffix
Annals of Justice
Theodore L. Waugh
Moffit
California
Moffitt
San Jose
Cal
Roseburg Citizens Form Overall Club
City officials bankers lawyers and merchants join a pledge forming the Overall Club in Roseburg Oregon on April 14 Aimed at pushing price reductions in clothing the group will include all business men as members and plans a formal organization meeting to finalize the club.
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Roseburg
Ore
Coleman Released on Investigation
T J Coleman aged 28 was arrested at Firet ave yesterday after noon for investigation in connection with a series of hold ups on Queen Anne bill on December 2. He was released Tuesday night by detectives. The article notes a large sum of goods imported and exported in 1919.
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T. J. Coleman
Firetave
Queen Anne Bill
Ten Japanese smuggled into the United States at San Francisco
Ten Japanese arrested upon landing from the vessel Kobe are detained by immigration authorities for evading federal laws. Police pursued two fugitives who escaped into the city after being ordered to halt. Interpreters say the men paid a travel agent in Japan and believed they were brought here as stowaways. Investigations seek to uncover a suspected smuggling ring with ties to Kobe.
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Han Francisco
United States
Onty
Kobe
Harry Miley
Riley
Thruan
Japan
Venmy
Volice
Cass
Americans Aim to Cut Paper Consumption to Match Production
President George W. Bisson of the American Pulp and Paper Association told the Technical Paper Manufacturing Association meeting in New York that for 1919 paper production reached 35 543 tons under consumption. He urged consumers to reduce use to align with output.
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New York
America
George W. Bincon
Bisson
Jap Steamer Line Begins Regular Portland Service
The Toyo Kisen Kaisha plans a regular Japan to Portland steamship route with sailing every 20 days from Portland to Kobe Yokohama and possibly Osaka. The service may later expand to Vladivostok North China ports and Shanghai. Germany ranks second after England and the United States in spin dines and home manufacturing.
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Portland
Ore
Toyo Kieen Kalaha
Japan
Kobe
Yokohama
Osaka
Vladivostok
North China Ports
Shanghai
Germany
England
United States
Spuds Scarce In Yakima Market As Canadian Crop Hits
Yakima dealers report shortages of Netted Gem potatoes with only a small supply left at around 190 dollars a ton. Most stock comes from Ashford British Columbia and quality is uncertain, slowing movement. California greens remain scarce due to a railroad strike, while lettuce and tomato prices rise and butter prices hold steady.
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Yakima
Ashford
B.C
California
Local Dairy Prices and Market Quotes
Dairy price listings show fresh items such as creamery butter cheese and eggs with wholesale center quotes. The page lists prices for meats and poultry including beef cuts and round, with stockyards quotations for prime to medium grades and cattle types.
Stutz Motor Stock Off Exchange Action Taken
The Biuts Motor company asked the New York Stock Exchange to remove Stutz stock from the list at once and withdrew its listing plan for 20 000 new shares. The move followed suspension of trading and the resignation of Allan Ryan as Stutz chairman from the exchange. a corner on the stock was reported before trading halted.
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Stutz Motor
New York
Biuts Motor Company
New York Stock Exchange
Allan Ryan
Stutz Company
Individual Record Plan Urged By Retail Research Leader
Col. Philip J. Reilly head of the Retail Research Association of America urged employers to keep individual service records for each employee. He spoke to the Employment Managers' association at the Bon Marche on Tuesday.
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Philip J. Reilly
Retail Research Association of America
Employment Managers’ Association
Ice Delays First Anchorage Sailings From Cook Inlet
Ice on Cook Inlet delays the Admiral Watson sailing from here. The ship was scheduled to sail April 24 and will be the first vessel to reach the railway terminal this year.
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Cook Inlet
Anchorage
Admiral Watson
Stock Market Opens Higher Amid Broad Gains
New York shares advance at the open with Pan American, Baldwin, and other favorites showing notable gains. Chicago receipts rise across cattle, calves, and sheep as markets begin stronger, with prices lifting at the start of trading.
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New York
Pan Americas
Beldwin
Cor
Miembers
Venadium
United Metall
Reyes! Dutch
American Telescoe Securition Stal
Hethiehem Meet
Crucible
Ollen Engers
Stron
Chicago grain and cattle market updates April 14
Chicago Board of Trade corn futures edged higher by noon after an earlier decline. May corn opened around 1.67 5/8 and July near 1.60. oats demand fears from France contributed to volatility as provisions rose. Cattle receipts 600 head with prices to 19.25 for cows and heifers. calves 15 to 17.76. sheep 100 head with lambs around 17.76 to 18.66 and ewes at 19.6.
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Chicago
Higher Reef
Chicago Board of Trade
New York
10 Tankers to be Built Here by Rodgers Yard
David Roderts, Seattle shipbuilder, to construct 10 10,000 ton tankers for American Tug and Transportation Co of New York at Rodgers Shipbuilding yard No 2, formerly Skinner and Seddy. Yard acquired from the Shipping Board for about 3.4 million dollars. daily payroll will be at least 35 thousand dollars. Rodgers' total contracts around 40 million.
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David Roderts
Seattle
Tue OU & Transportation Company
New York
Rodgers Shipbuilding Company
Skinner & Seddy
Hookers
Shipping Board
Rodgers
Wakena Damaged After Reef Strike in Juan de Fuca Straits
The Beattie motor ship Wakena arrived in Vancouver with one propeller damaged after running onto Fulford reef off Cadboro Bay near Victoria Sunday night. Crews lightened the vessel by throwing overboard 5000 sacks of rice 200 bags of beans and flour to aid refloating. Cargo loss estimated at $10 000 with no other injuries reported.
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Vancouver
B.C
Beattie
Wakena
Straits of
Juan de Fuca
Fulford Reef
Cadboro Bay
Victoria
4D. P. Kelly
Akipper
Weanel
Gasoline Substitute Promoted At American Chemical Society
In St Louis on April 14 John D Rockefeller feared experiments as the American Chemical Society discussed a gasoline substitute. Proponents claim an alcohol from pulp manufacture mixed with benzol and kerosene can power engines, cost less and reduce carbon buildup.
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ST. Louis
John D. Rockefeller
American Chemical Society
Skinner Eddy Sells Five Lift Drydock
The five lift drydock built by Skinner & Eddy and sold to the Moore Shipbuilding and Drydock Co of San Francisco was moved to another drydock at the yard Wednesday morning and inspected prior to its voyage to a California port.
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Skinner & Eddy
Moore Shipbuilding and Prydock Company of
San Francisco
Calgornia
Seattle Arrivals and Departures Chronicle
Seattle arrivals and departures list ships with origins Kobe Yokohama Victoria B C Eagle Harbor Pagie Harbor Tacoma Lib uville and towing tug Oregon. Notable entries include Chicago Maru Easterm Cloud Star No 1 Fulton Star II Admiral Dewey and Oriental with timing details.
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Chicago Maru
Kobe
Yokohama
Victoria
B. C
Star No. 1
Eagle Harbor
Fulton
Tacoma
Star Ill
Pagie Harbor
Sir Admiral Dewey
Bk Oriental
Libuyville
Oregon
Vessels in Port at Seattle Today
A listing of ships, barges, and dredging yard activity along Seattle piers and inland yards. Names include Kirketind Azalea Bell Kam cratska Star No 1 Star So II City of Seattle Pacific Coast bunkers Eastern trade and related craft.
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Seattle
Cove
Str
Skagway
Bige Elwell
Bergen
Echr Kirketind
Fanny Dutard
Echr
Azalea Bell
Chas
FE. Moody
Benj. F. Packard
Kamcratka
Tr Northwestern
Iti
Bender Bros
Lake Union
Mouille Snoqualmie
Broxton
lLeota
Ion
Fort Jackson
Addison
Rowesmont
Bourneville
Allenhurst
Abilla
Adria
Capraria
Kieetra
Odwin
Abydos
Arcademe
Academia
Peruta
Black Wolf
Rickland
Bastine
Blanford
Agron
Anthon
Fort Harrison
Fort Stanwix
Imufka
Fisher Fieuring Millse
Eastern Ocean
Public school pupils in Cheyenne face compulsory drill
In Cheyenne Wyoming the school board ordered all physically fit boys aged 14 to drill three hours weekly as mandatory military training. The directive aims to ensure student participation in local training programs.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Local Public Markets list various grocery items and prices
The notice compiles a dense price list from public markets at Pike Place Mall with items like pure treen milk qt 1808 cans pork and beans in sauce tall salmon tuna ham sausage butter and various staples. It records stall numbers and vendor names alongside unit prices and product details.
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N Mall
Eliver
Market shopping list items and prices in stalls
The passage lists various grocery items and prices at stalls such as Ptalls 26-29% Kyeon or Calumet powder, tea, soups, sardines, berry preserves, olive oil, coffee, and other staples. It reads like a fragmented store display with stall numbers and unit prices included.
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Booth
M J
Westlake Market Prices List Noted For Items
A grainy listing shows item prices and products including crackers priced at 20 cents per unit, chocolate, soap bars, paper rolls, beans, tea and Carnation products. Several odd spellings and misreads suggest a historical storefront or catalog excerpt from Yakima or Westlake with quantities and prices.
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Westlake
No Jap Peril Here Says Port Booster
Port official C J France declares there is no Japanese peril in the country and asserts Seattle’s marine prosperity relies on trade lines. He cites 1919 tonnage for Seattle, noting a portion was American and the rest linked to Japanese commerce.
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C. J. France
Uve
Port Sion
M League
Seattle
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Bissett
The
Seaffic Star Directory
Atttorneys-at-Law FP
BALL
Frederick PF. Gorin
Wash
Washington
Haron
Fenwick
Wience
Burke Ridge
Foot Hospital
Pike St
Turner
Haight Bia
Anda Pine
Iliott
Jennings & Jennings
Palmer School
Denny
Indak
Sav. Bok
Hid Campbell
Pantages Mild
LST IY
Reeves Marisco Dancin Academy
Maddison
Jorgensen Bros. Furn
Grbhan & CO
Junk Alask
KA Junk CO
First Ave
Elliott
Kalsemining
Kalsomining
12Th Ave
Madison
Merican Jewelery CO
Second Ave
Sanitariuns
Puanoe Y Sanitarium
First Pacific Air Passenger Service
Delaware
Pen
Dover
Del
Coleman
Eh- Bon Jour- Monsier
Va— Ausourd Hui
Moicy
Vous
France
Hoboken Or
Wirielly Creet
Dantere
Cowes
Hege
Nareis
Whelessle
Pape
Hreisers
Tocke— Frenen Eeeefrefiero
Tides
Malanors
Chicago Grain Market
Denver
Mercantile Paper
London
Henry Suzzali
Moore
Taudevers “Ye Semg Shep” Mery Werble
Sed
Myers and Neon
Cooper and Ricardo
de Voe and
Hosford
Valente Brothers
Frank Wilson
Twick Daily
David Rodgers
Straits
Skinner-Eddy
Lou
Ackerman & Harris
Hirschoff
Otufa Hig
Ollege
Britt Wood
Foley and
O'Neal
Henry Frey
School Board
John Boyle O'Reilly
Boldt
Tnt
Conner
Hamberger
Bbc
Bbc B
Shad
Ibe
Hioonomy
Watama
McCormick
Cherry
Puget Sound
Couman Dock
Marion Street
Laare Seattie
Townes
Jsteamer Sel
Owneend
Angel Jand Victoria
Seattie
Aily
Steamers
Tacomeat
Washington Fee
Coma Direct
Ingie
Itria
Port Townsend
Sloex
Yor
Townsend
Bellingham
Avacortes
Kelehan
Port Angeles
Utopia
Port Sunday
Williams
Dungeness
Gore
Allam
Nenh Mem
Bay
Port Gambie
Lafiew
Fiagier
Kingston
lLuadron Rion
Satur'y Flacer
Tewneend
Mansville
Nock
Fae Juan Islands
Juan Islands
Pointe and Forther
Puget Sound Navigation
Colman Dock
York Mar
Lst
Morris Brothers, Inc
Eiliott
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