Washington Oregon berries seek world market drive
The Washington Oregon berry drive urges expanding the Puyallup valley cooperative model to include 12 000 Western Washington farm families. It aims to educate major markets from the Great Lakes to the Mississippi Valley and the South to stabilize the industry and create a large civic business venture inviting public investment.
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New York
Washington
Oregon
Allup Valley
Seattle
Tacoma
Western Washin
Puyallup
Coast
Great Lakes Region
Mississippi Valley
South
California
Gordon C. Corbaley
Chamber of Commerce of
Washington-Oregon
The
Star
Our Pet Peeves The Telephone
A columnist vents on telephones and phone workers, lampooning busy signals and hello girls. He shares rules for handling calls, urges patience, and admits a secret joy in watching a long cord twist into knots before triumphantly yanking the line free.
University club speaker at Seattle event and local notes
Dartmouth Craven Laycock speaks at University club Saturday night in Seattle. Seattle Presbytery reports 2500 church members added in the last year. Eleven dogs saved from electrocution by last minute adopters at the city pound. Also notices on officers nominated by Women’s Democratic club, forest fire safety urged, and local police reports including doorbell disturbances and a robbery at 116 16th Ave.
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New Fisheries Board
Miller Preeman
Pacific Fisherman
Women's Democratic Club
Boost Point Aviation Field
Knights of Pythias
Sammamish
Fort Lawton
Dean Craven Laycock
Dartmouth College
University Club
Seattle
Y. W
City Pound
Margaret Akintella
Portias
First Ave
Adolph Drtina
Drtina
Bristol Bay
Alaska
G. W. Christy
16Th Ave
R. B. Anderson
E. Vike «T
Raymond Luckee
Luckee
Seventh Ave
Terrace Ave
Northern State Hospital
Jewels Valued at 250000 Stolen in Downtown Robbery
Bandits bound Julius Reingold and the Philip Present Co. owner during a downtown jewelry theft. They stole 250 thousand dollars in gems and 50 thousand dollars in jewelry before fleeing. No injuries reported and police hunt suspects.
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Julius Reingold
Philip Present Co
Rochester
Buffalo
J. J. Reingold Co
Present
Reingold
Gas Attack Triggers Mass Evacuation at Hemingway Plant
hundreds flee Bound Brook after a phosgene gas leak from a Hemingway company tank. Three workers faint, one man awakes smelling sweet odor, siren warns residents, volunteers assist, area cleared after dawn as gas dissipates and safe access resumes.
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Hemingway Company
Hemingway
Joseph Bruzzo
Chemical Works
Bruzzo
Gaa
Moon's Lunar Eclipse Clouded Out by Clouds
The Thursday eclipse of the moon was obscured by clouds for local observers. The next eclipse is planned for October but will not be total.
Oil soaked bedding in hotel fire
Fire at a two story frame hotel caused about 50 dollars in damage after mattresses were found in two rooms soaked with oil. Mrs. Mary Potter, the proprietress, denied knowledge of any motive and fire officials investigated the blaze.
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Bugs
Mary Potter
Near Death As Autos Collide
Officer A M Carson escaped death when he was thrown from his car and pinned beneath the other vehicle at Ninth Ave and Priest. The other driver L E Smith of 825 ER Denny Way said Carsons lights were out. Carson denied it. Carson not believed in danger.
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A. M. Carson
Ninth Ave
Priest
L. E. Smith
Denny Way
Carson
Smith
Rum Runners Fight Near El Paso Border
Prohibition officers and booze runners clashed near the border east of El Paso Texas last night. A driver refused to halt and fired a revolver volley wounding Rodolfo Tellers the chauffeur. The passengers escaped and three sacks of liquor were seized.
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EL Paso
Texas
Here
Rodolfo Tellers
Coeds Form Open Gate Club To Rope In Husbands
Ohio State University coeds organize the Open Gate club to rope in husbands before graduation. Members say they dread teaching or stenography careers and prefer married life. One charter member quips about keeping “the man” safe by staying open inwardly.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio State University
Purity Squad Cop Arrested in Portland Burglary
Fred Harris a former policeman and member of the purity squad was arrested early today by two former colleagues while breaking into the local cafeteria office. He did not deny the offense according to arresting officers.
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Purity Squad
Portland
Ore
Fred Harris
Bluecoats
Harris
Seattle Woman Files Divorce Against W G Hoover
Annulment proceedings were started in Sacramento on April 22 by Hertha V Hoover of Seattle against W G Hoover former manager of the Dubiske Stock Company who pled guilty to embezzling funds. She accuses him of marrying under false pretenses and of chronic drunkenness. Hoover is in jail. The couple wed in San Francisco in February. Mrs Hoover home is Seattle. Their names do not appear in the Seattle directory.
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Maeelf
Sacramento
Cal
Hertha V. Hoover
Seattle
W. G. Hoover
Dubiske Stock Company
Flapjack King to Tell Experiences at Salvation Army Temple
Captain Fred Anderson will speak on Saturday night at the Salvation Army Temple 1412 Sixth Ave about his experiences as the Flapjack King of the A. EB. F. He describes being jailed handcuffed mobbed and nearly killed in BellevilleNL where the mayor and police chief were later recalled.
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Salvation Army Temple
Sixth Ave
Fred Anderson
The
A. EB. F
Ex Convict Held as Alleged Bank Robber
Archie McCoy an ex convict is held in Multnomah county jail after deputies arrest him for alleged involvement in the Troutdale state bank attempted robbery. He was wounded reportedly from the blast and investigators found concrete dust and traces of brown soap on his clothing.
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Portland
Archie McCoy
Multnomah
Troutdale State Bank
Yeeegs
McCoy
Hie
Mr Volstead Arrested in Seattle Under Prohibition Riot
Rene Volstead, a Belgian laborer, was arrested in Seattle last night on alcohol related charges. He stated his nationality as Belgian and gave his first name as Rene.
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Prohibition
Volstead
Seattle
Rene
Ten Contestants Picked for Semi Final Girls
Ten girls chosen for the Star Universal contest semi finals will appear Sunday with filming set at the Clemmer theatre and Volunteer park. Details note that judge secrecy on names persists. final selections to be announced in May with a $1000 contract to Los Angeles.
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Star-Universal Moving Picture Contest
Z Angie
Los Angles
Universal Pictures
Harold Binney
Pub. Me
Volunteer Park
14Th Ave
KE. Priest
Library
Binney
Goldfish Pool
Clemmer
Star-Universal
Clemmer Theatre
Petes
Seattle Woman Gone and Man Held
Mrs. Henry LaCasse is missing and J. W. Busch is arrested in Butte Montana as police search Northwest cities. Busch possessed several of LaCasse's diamond rings and two of her trunks when detained. They lived at Achrema apartments 1412 Summit Ave for six weeks before vanishing. Seattle detectives verify Busch’s Western police record as investigations track his movements since he left Seattle.
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Henry LaCasse
J. W. Busch
Butte
Mont
Northwest
Busch
Achrema Apartments
Summit Ave
Seattle
la Casse
Robbery Strikes Eastlake Apartment for $2000 Loot
Burglars entered Mrs. W. H. Johnson’s apartment at 1258 Eastlake Ave on Wednesday night while the couple was away. They took three diamond rings valued at 500 each and 200, a silver fruit knife set, a ladies diamond ring set with 24 stones, a crusted gold ring, and a gold locket. Police traced a connection through a photograph found with the suspect, identified as hers by a landlady.
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W. H. Johnson
Eastlake Ave
Italian Deputy Narrowly Escapes At Pavia Beating
Socialist Deputy Maffi faced supporters seeking a patriotic cry when fascists seized him in Pavia and cut off his beard. The incident occurred today as the crowd pressed him to shout Viva Italia.
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Pavia
Italy
Maffi
Viva L'Italia
Water Shutdown Notice for Holgate and Fourth Avenues
Water will be shut off Saturday from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sunday from 8 a.m. to noon on Holgate Street between First Ave South and Sixth Ave South and on Fourth Ave South between Holgate and Walker Streets.
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Holgate Street
First Ave
Sixth Ave
Fourth Ave
Holgate and
Walker Sts
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Starstaff
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Wheeler Bell
Theodore Vali
Pearly Gates
Boundbrook
N. J
Hoovers
MR. Volstead
Broadway High School
Marvel Frye
Julia Frye
Eastlake Age
Broadway
Bushnell
Eastlake
Loo Wee Wee Butte
Achema
Caldwell
Carlines
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