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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1919

Page

7

Longshoremen Demand Action in Seattle Harbor Labor Row

The Longshoremen’s union demands that all longshore workers in Seattle be U.S. citizens and veterans, excludes Bolshevists, and pushes for local citizens and returned soldiers to be employed. It cites ILA and I.W.W. influence and notes Olympia actions and a new cooperative stevedoring company with $59 capital stock.

Seattle I. W. Wand LL. A. Mortilay Vists I. W. W. Mem Ite Olympia Longshoremen's Co-operative Association

Protesilaus Arrives At Seattle On Relief Run

The liner Protesilaus docked in Seattle after a relief voyage to Vladivostok with a full cargo for the Pacific coast. It had earlier left for Vancouver with troops and supplies and returned via Manila and Hongkong. Tyndarets will arrive May 19 in Seattle with a full Orient cargo direct through the Panama.

Vladivostok Protesilaus Protesiiaus Vancouver Manila Hongkong Points Tyndarets Seattle United Oréntal Ports Panama Pacific Coast Orient

Unload Plans for Mexico Maru Amid U S Tensions

Developments unfold as the Osaka Shosen Kaisha liner Mexico Maru is kept in Seattle rather than Tacoma. The ship, slated to unload in Seattle, is part of moves affecting freight and passenger passage, with ground operations at Pier and potential crew or labor arrangements at the gate as authorities pursue the next steps.

Iongw United States Administration Oshka Shosen Kaisha Mexico Tacoma Seattle Pas Osaka Shosen Chicago, Milwaukee & Paul

Former Hun Liner Loads in Seattle

The Bath, a former Hun liner built for the German empire in 1912 and later operated by the U S Navy, is loading at Pier 12 in Seattle with a partial lumber cargo before receiving new lifeboats. She is to sail for Philadelphia on Sunday after refitting at Newport and the Puget Sound navy yard.

United States Navy U. S Bath Get Sound Navy Yard Philadelphia

Three Ships Ready to Sail from Port This Week

Capt. T. A. Anderson is appointed port captain for Struth rs & Dixon to supervise waterfront activities. Three ships built by local yards will be put in operation this week: West Helix sails to Vladivostok, Edgemont to the Atlantic coast, and West Henshaw to Oriental ports.

T. A. Anderson Struth Rs & Dixon Weat Helix Vladivostok Edgemont Atlantic West Henshaw Oriental Ports

North Pacific Buys $50,000 War Bonds

Shortly before noon Tuesday the Seattle North Pacific Shipbuilding company announced it had subscribed to Victory Loan bonds for $50,000. The figure reflects a corporate purchase and excludes individual in-plant subscriptions.

North Pacific Seattle North Pacific Shipbuilding Company

Local Market Report Taters Decline and Butter Mix

Tuesday morning market notes show taters and butter prices slipping across grades. Dealers forecast Monday price restoration as Washington butter holds firm near 48 cents per pound for fancy ranch. cheese supplies rise slowly with no relief in sight. California shipments negligible while Washington product dominates retailers. Strawberries arriving, Baya produce moving in carload lots. Fuel delivery fair, berries sold at 5 dollars per crate. Apples selling quickly with extra fancy Winesaps at 5 dollars per box. Orange supplies remain good for about 30 more days.

Portland Washington State California Washington

Local Wholesale Produce Prices And Market Terms

A fragmented listing of wholesale prices for fruits, vegetables, dairy, meat, and feed from various regional suppliers. Entries include Artichokes Asparagus Cabbage and other produce with per unit and per ton figures alongside regional brands and states. The page aggregates multiple items with scattered figures, weights, and district labels.

Allen’s Foot-Base and Voot-Ease Promoted for Foot Comfort

An old advertisement touts sprinkling Allen’s Foot-Base in the feet and shoes to ease corn bunion and aching feet. It claims lasting comfort and less friction, suggesting use before dancing rites and breaking in pew shoes for easier walking.

Allen

Local Public Markets Offer Fresh Dairy and Produce Specials

Vendors list varied goods from Kristoferson's milk and cream to fresh trout and sirloin steaks. Prices range from 10 cents for milk to 26 cents for sirloin, with oats, oats, lobster and canned goods also appearing. Market stalls include numbers 17, 79, and 65 among others, featuring butter, lard, beans, cheese, seafood, and meat specials with daily deliveries mentioned.

Market stalls list prices and goods in a crowded, faded ledger

A fragmented OCR page catalogs stalls at a market run by Kristoferson and colleagues. It lists items such as milk, coffee, soup, butter, meat chops, tomatoes, marmalade, peanut butter, margarine, and Del Monte corn with varied prices. the layout resembles a basement setup with several stall numbers and brands mentioned. The text reads like a vendor price sheet with inconsistent spellings and manyOCR quirks.

Kristoferson Merden the Royal del Monte Nucva Red Bear Grocery Annex Bnidet’s Campbell's Soup Stalin Ferguson de Fe

Grocery List Highlights From The Market Stall

A fragmented catalog shows items such as Ataila and Ordon mink products, 12¢ cans, corn and peas, walnuts, shortening, salmon trout, french green beans, asparagus, margarine brands Nut-Ola Gem, Marigold, and cottage cheese. The listing includes prices and stall numbers like Stalls 20-22 and 45, with home baked bread and pancake flour also noted.

Bank Clearings Report For Seattle Spokane And Palances

Bank clearings totals appear for Seattle and Spokane with balances shown in hundred thousands. Seattle shows 686,706.00 and 174,433.00. Spokane shows 1,174,866.00. Palances shows 927,285.00.

Spokane Clearings

Overseas Casualties Table for 91st Division

Official table lists casualties by unit including infantry regiments and machine gun battalions. Figures show totals of 470 for one unit and 1,702 for another, reflecting overseas losses.

91St Division

New York Stock Market Opens Firm Amid Mixed Equity Rallies

Trading in New York stocks showed a firm start with several industrials higher. American Locomotive rose to 77 with gains unclear, while United States Steel and other majors posted modest moves as the market navigated bearish sentiment.

New York Severn Pacific Texas Pany Haldwin United States Steel Marine Preferred

Portland Market Report

Portland market report shows mixed prices across cattle and dairy with steers at various grades and cows and heifers trading from fair to good. Strong stocker activity noted with beef demand, plus local dairy prices for creamery products and select local produce items listed.

Denver Market Report Improves and Slips Across Livestock

Denver market results show receipts for cattle and calves around 2900 head with steady to lower prices while hog and lamb prices move differently. Steers bring about 19.20 to 19.50 per hundredweight and cows and heifers around 18 dollars with stocker and feeder bids near 8.75 to 14. Eagles and lambs lift to about 17.76 to 17.85 for lambs and 19.76 to 14.25 for ewes though market directions vary by category.

Hutter Ghosee Denver

Delay Conspiracy Hearing to May Fourteen

Ten men charged with conspiracy to defraud the government over a liquor theft from the customs warehouse had their hearing postponed from March 16 to May 14 before U S Commissioner A C Bowman. Defendants Ed Hagen Dick Russell Fred Smart Gus Hasselblad James Morrison J W Lonnane H L Carey Thomas Ruarel W F Patton and Joe Magnin attended as U S District Attorney Ben Moore said the investigation was not yet complete.

United States A. C. Bowman Ed Hagen Dick Russell Fred Srmart Gus W. Hasselblad James Morrison J. W. Locknane H.l Carey Thomas Ruerel W. F. Patton Joe Magnin

Three Yankees Killed in Outbreak at Winchester Camp

Three American soldiers were killed and 30 injured in a clash with South African negroes at a repatriation camp near Winchester, England, last night. The incident was reported by United Press from London dated April 29.

London United Press Winchester

Thinks Europe Imperiled Paris Crisis View by Herron

Professor George Herron, American author, says Europe is imperiled again by the Fiume crisis in a letter to the United Press. He warns the crisis could destabilize international relations and heighten tensions across Europe.

Europe Paris dUnited Press Fiume George Herron Inited

Interned Girl Escapes From Quarantine Nurse

An 18 year old girl from Book One named Michel Wilson escaped a quarantine station on Tuesday around 10 a.m. She bolted from Maurine Coleman the nurse, ran down three flights to a waiting car on Yesler Street and fled east at high speed. Police traced the car to W Hawkins of Third Avenue with F J Wilson driving, and believe the escape was prearranged.

Steppe Michel Wilson Wilson Maurine Coleman Mine Coleman Yesler W. Hawkins Third Ave F. J. Wilson

League of Nations Set to Meet in Washington

Paris April 29 United Press reports Britain agrees the first league of nations meeting will be held in Washington with President Wilson presiding. Article V of the covenant directs the United States president to call the initial assembly and council.

League of Nations America Paris United Press Washington Wilson Assembly United States

G O P Cautious On The League

Washington April 23 Republican leaders urge caution to their party senators on the revised league of nations covenant advising them to study the latest draft and hold conference before expressing final opinions. The report notes the cautious tone from Senator Lodge and Senator Curtis.

Lodge Curtis

Noted Soprano to Sing at Met in Seattle

Mabel Garrison, prima donna el oratori soprano from New York, will sing for Seattle music lovers at the Metropolitan theatre. The program includes Aria from La traviata, Lucia style pieces, and folk songs. Her Seattle appearance follows meteoric rise after pivotal New York debut.

Mabel Garrison New York Ropolitan Opera House Seattle Metropolitan Theatre J. W. Tan Miss Garrison Ing Opera Company of America Metropolitan Tise New York Lucia Herald

Record of War Soldier With No Cooties Across Conflict

Javis H. Huntsman of Oklahoma served in the Supply Company of the 361st Infantry and reportedly went through the war without catching a cootie. He set a personal record by avoiding the common wartime parasite while many comrades did, earning local attention for his unusual shield.

Javis H. Huntsman Okla 361St Infantry Javis

Literary Night Sparks Rivalry for 357th Infantry Meeting

An entertainment program at Ribeauecourt and Bonnet boasts a lively show while a rival town stages a match to keep the 357th Infantry boys from crowding the meeting.

Ribeauecourt and Bonnet 357Th Infantry

Doctor Sipes Offers Seattle Satisfaction Guarantee

Dr. Sipes has practiced in Seattle for 16 years and offers a satisfaction guarantee that promises you must be satisfied with his care. The guarantee is presented as a direct pledge to patients.

Sipes Seattle

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