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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1921

Page

7

Italian imports surged from Canada in year report

Ottawa reports Italian imports from Canada rose about 900 percent in the just finished fiscal year. Canada sold Italy roughly 17 million dollars of goods while last year the figure was 7.75 million. Wheat from the Western provinces dominates the purchases as farmers rapidly sell. France remains Canada’s best customer with large gains seen in European markets and shipments to Norway Turkey and Portugal also rising.

Ottawa Ont Italy Canada Department Trade and Commerce France Oerp Norway Turkey Portugal

May clear up girl's death in Baltimore case

York August 1 Richard a chauffeur may yield new clues today in the death of Sarah rm the woman linked to John K Cowen Baltimore & railway president The police report she died from drugs in a hotel where she had registered as Pat his wife Potter left the hotel with the morning saying the woman he shared a suite with was not his wife Doctors found her dead arrival who has not been seen left the hotel and told police he will return if needed

York Richard Sarah Rm John K. Cowen Baltimore & Railway Pat Potter

Woman to face counterfeit charge in greim hearing

Spokane Aug 1 Mrs Clarence Hy who was arrested Friday with counterfeit currency in her possession will be given a preliminary hearing August 10 before Judge Dirks Hyland. Her husband is confined in jail and under suspicion of involvement at the Addy State bank robbery.

Spokane Clarence Hy Dirks Hyland Addy State Bank

Federal Quiet Title Suit Set For Tuesday Hearing

The U S Production corporation Mary F Sears and others seek to quiet title and a right of way in Clallam County. Federal Judge Jeremiah Ne will hear the civil case Tuesday morning, the only federal matter on the docket before September.

Mary F. Sears Et al Jeremiah Ne Clallam County

Made Manager of Dow Envelope Co Charles M Smith Named Manager

Charles M Smith formerly auditor at Whiton Hardware Co is made manager of Dow Envelope Co at 1010 First Ave according to an announcement. Henry C Ewing Co takes over the building formerly used by Scandi American Bank and sold to Mrs Enna of Boston in 1910.57 Services for Mrs Neely wife of David A were held Saturday at Kent. husband and six children survive.

Dow Envelope Co Charles M. Smith Whiton Hardware Co Dow En Co First Ave Henry C. Ewing Co Scandi American Bank Enna Boston Me Neely David Aly Kent

Western artist Paul Gustin Exhibit Prompts Local Display

C Dougall-Southwick hosts a display featuring the photographs of Paul Morgan Gustin, a renowned western artist. The showcase highlights Gustin's depictions of rugged frontier scenes and iconic western income.

C Dougall-Southwick Turing Paul Morgan Gustin

Seattle Ship News Tides and Weather Report

The report lists tides at Seattle and Tokatsh Island with rising barometer and thick overcast. A south wind at 20 miles per hour and poor sea conditions accompany the probable sighting of the steam schooner Mahoney and a lighter steamer with a black stack and white band.

Weather Bureau Tatoosh Island Ave Nwahm Bay Mahoney

Arrivals and Departures at Sea Ports Aug 1 Notices

Shipping schedule lists arrivals from Mam Durg Adjast and Anniston City from New Orleans with multiple port calls. Chilliwack Spokane Rainier Prince Rupert Admiral Dewey and other vessels show times from 8:15 p m to 2:15 p m and reflect sailings to Kobe Yokohama Shanghai and Vancouver. Also listed are August 1 sailings Dakar Maru Prince Rupert and Weat Jester with routes to Kobe Manila and Vancouver respectively. Weather and tide notes at Canada exporter harbour indicate high tide.

Rotterdam Antwerp London Liverpool Balboa San Pedro San Francisco Vancouver Comox B.C Tacoma Anniston City New Orleans Galveston Portland Columbia Porta Spokane Alaska Oregon Rainier Prince Rupert Ports Admiral Dewey Gen Diego Sea Francises Kobe Yokohama Weat Jester Manila Shanghai Mongkong Tyadareas

Alaskan Vessels Valdez-July St-Galled, str Alameda

An Alaskan vessel route near Valdez and Alameda faced a galling southbound incident in the afternoon. Authorities reported minimal injuries and ongoing investigations.

Valdez St-Galled Alameda

Shipping Movements Across Pacific Ports

July report tracks multiple vessels arriving and sailing between Yokohama Seattle Honolulu San Francisco and other ports. Ships include Arabia Maru Levi W Ostrander Mary Beattie Davenport and Anniston City with arrivals at San Francisco Astoria and Aberdeen and sailings to various Pacific destinations.

Hongkong Delight Seattle Yokohama Beattie Honolulu Sehr Levi Admiral Parragut Seattie F. A Lyman Stewart I P.m. Baller Lkomasan Mary Astoria Anniston Oty Cordova Aberdeen Idaho Seattice

Maritime Movements Reported By Wireless

Wireless traffic shows multiple naval and commercial steamers moving between Seattle San Francisco Yokohama and other ports. Vessels include King Forest Stream Northwestern and West Canon with distances and times noted near Cape Blanco Lawyers Island and Cape Flattery.

Naval Nadie King San Pedro Seattle Beattie San Franciscos Cape Blanco Yokohama Cape Flattery Ramore

Ports and ships listed at Seattle area terminals

A reader’s OCR of Seattle harbor activity names numerous vessels and docks at Smith Cove Pier A Pier B Keystone Gate Hell Street Terminal Oregon and more. The list includes Portland and Spokane routes, various motorships and destroyers, and multiple terminal designations with company names and dock letters.

Seattle Smith Cove Etr West Niles Keystone Gate Kator Mary Hell Street Motorship Oregon U. & Destroyer Wm. Jones Grand Trenk Pacific Terminal Chilwack Spokane Fulton Admiral Dewey Union Pacific Termine Tartine the Heart Eastern Glen Delrosa Iconium Westward Mo Anta & Morse Hertiend A. & T. & Vicksburg Jessup Anniston City Albers Bros. Milling Co Rainier Milwaukee Ocean Terminal Jtonoluls Spokane Street U. SL Motorship Wekens Calilicotha Todd Wenatchee Eldridge Puget Sound Bridge & Dredging Co Reeseret Cresesting Co Horace X. Pax Heffernan Dock Pkt Pryliie Comyn Culburra Valder Stimson Mill Ehr Resamond

Stock Market Opens Firm as Rail and Steel Stocks Move

The New York opening saw firmness with steel common trading around 75 and steel peers rising early. Baldwin Locomotive climbed to 79 then fell to 70, American Locomotive above 1, and United States Steel at 73 and fractionally up. General activity showed short covering in industrials, Mexican Petroleum up to 105% and Studebaker fluctuating, while gas stocks led minor gains and call money rose to 8 percent.

New York Dethiehem “II Baldwin Locomotive American Northern Oitie Ennsylvania Atla Mexican Petroleum Studebaker Atlantic Gulf Texas & Speiti United Fruit General i Uu Aduatriala Ono Ephalt United States Steel Baldwin Mj Studebaker Readig Southern Pacific Cuba Teelectric Aphcal Thompson Seedions California N. Y Amer, Car & International Amer Opolo cc Canadian Pacific Ak Lee Hothouse Central Cube Seas General Motors Great Norther Kennecott Lackanna K. Wash Gema Cold Star Mesicae Petroleum Des Bunches Missouri Pacific New Haven Henanii Cnee Northern Pacific Pennsylvania Pricce Nock Island Sinclair Gravenstein Cal Carrente Wabach Pige-Preah Westinghouse Lecal Willys Overland Thompson Sredices Berth Prait Lemans Leeal Ise Bartieu Beattie Supply

Wheat Market Holds Firmer on Chicago Board of Trade

Wheat futures held firm after the elevator strike settlement while corn dipped on rain prospects. Rain in the Northwest boosted crops little, cash trade remained quiet, and buyers sought gains from market congestion.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Northwest

Open Session for School Board Tells of Tax Reduction Council Report

The Seattle school board was urged to consider in open meeting the tax reduction council report forwarded Saturday by President James T. Lawler and Secretary Homer Hill. The report, submitted July 27, had not all recommendations adopted by the board.

Seattle Tax Reduction Council James T. Lawler Homer Hill

Copper Promoted to Sergeant Rank

Patrolman G. S. Norton was Monday promoted to sergeant by Chief William H. Searing. Norton will fill the vacancy caused by the death of Chief Jailer George E. McKnight.

Norton William H Searing Jaliler George E. McKnight

Money on Call Rates and Bond Issues

Money on call in New York August 1 shows six months mercantile paper at 6 percent with money on call at 6 percent. Bar silver priced at New York $9.5? per ounce and demand sterling at $15.6? per ounce.

New York

Foreign Exchange Market Opens Firm in New York

The foreign exchange market opened firm today in New York with sterling at 3.56 and 3.66 percent options, framen at 0.0764, lire at 0.04237, marks at 0.124 and 0.125, and other minor currencies showing small shifts.

Foreign Exchange New York Lemand Sterling

Secret of Youth Lies in Youthful Spirit

Rev Ralph Magee pastor of the First Methodist Episcopal Church told a crowded auditorium Sunday evening that the secret of keeping young is preserving the Spirit. He emphasized spirit as responsible for the best things in life.

Ralph Magee First Methodist Episcopal Church

Gopher Club Picnic Draws 600 at Woodland Park

The Gopher club, consisting of former Minnesota residents, held its fifth annual picnic Saturday afternoon at Woodland Park. More than 600 people attended.

Gopher Club State Minnesota Woodland Park

Selling Northwest Apples in a National Field speech

N. W. Mogge of the Skookum Dackers' association will discuss selling Northwest apples at a luncheon of the Advertising club. The event will be held Tuesday noon in the Bon Marche grill.

Northwest N. W. Mogge Skookum Dackers’ Association Advertising Club Bon Marche Grill

New Japanese Consulate Hero Hiroji Saito Takes Seat in Seattle

Hiroji Saito is the new Japanese consul in Seattle succeeding acting consul T. Satow. The report notes England produced cast iron articles starting in 1700 and cites the consulate transition as official.

Hiroji Saito Seattle T. Satow England

Buyers Week Huge Success at Northwest Merchants Meet

Paul T Kennedy, general chairman, hailed Buyers Week as the best convention in nine years and predicted a bigger exhibit space next year. A committee of Swalwell Black and Bilger was tasked with securing a permanent building through the Chamber of Commerce for the annual exhibition.

Paul T Kennedy Buyers Kennedy Beast J. A. Swalwell George G. Black W.L. Bilger Chamber of Commerce

Duty To Warn Friends Of Prohibition Enforcers

Sacramento report cites Yale Independent editor P A Witzgerald urging businessmen to alert friends when prohibition officers arrive. A front page note warns that several enforcement visits and arrests occurred recently as officers moved into the city. The piece stresses a civic duty to inform others and discourages lawbreaking.

Sacramento Cal P. A. Witzgerald Yale Independent

Not the H C Rawlings in Little Rock bigamy tale

Seattle show man H C Rawlings known for the Happy Bear Family and Alaska pictures is not the Little Rock subject named as a bigamist in a July 6 Star story. He recently returned from Honolulu and faced taunts over the article about the other Rawlings who was jailed after an escape and exposed as a model husband and railroad foreman by a former convict.

H. C. Rawlings Seattle Alaska Little Rock Ark The Star Rawlings Honolulu

Mysterious bootlegger held on $2500 bond in Seattle

Owen Jones, 28, identified as the mysterious skipper of a booze-running launch that evaded federal officers at Port Angeles last week. He is jailed in King County on $2500 bond for a federal grand jury indictment. Jones was moved to Seattle from Port Angeles by deputy U S marshal E R Tobey and is linked to a Whatcom county bootlegging case three weeks earlier.

Port Angeles Owen Jones King County Federal Grand Jury Jones Seattle iPort Angeles E.R. Tobey U. S Whatcom County Monroe Reformatory Ipriven Walla Walla

May Bring American Dirigible Z-2 to Coast

London reports American aeronauts plan to fly the dirigible Z-2 across the continent to the Pacific coast. If realized the airship would join coast defense forces and be turned over to U S fliers around August 15.

London Pacific Coast Defense Forces

Payments Under Kelso Bank Claims Begin

Kelso, Aug 1. First payments on the 350000 claims against the Kelso state bank were made by T. H. Adama deputy supervisor of banking. Two dividends of 10 percent each totaling 20 percent were sent to creditors.

KELSO Kelso State Bank T. H. Adama

Auto Drivers Seek Fair Jitney Regulation

The Auto Drivers union filed a resolution urging city authorities to base jitney operations on a sound and equitable plan. The city council, meeting as a committee of the whole, will determine this week the policy for regulating jitneys.

Auto Drivers’ Union

New Six Mile Highway Opens Vashon Heights to Center

A community affair on August 12 marks the opening of the six mile paved highway from Vashon Heights to Center. Organizers include Vashon Island businessmen and the state development bureau of the Chamber of Commerce.

Vashon Heights Center Vashon Island State Development Bureau Chamber of Commerce

Hyacinth Introduced to England From Asia in late 16th Century

The hyacinth was first imported into England from Asia toward the end of the sixteenth century.

England Asia

Pores on the human palm reach 2500 per square inch

The palm contains about 2500 pores per square inch, reflecting the skin's dense surface. This detail highlights the high density of sweat glands and pore distribution on the hand.

Unclear OCR Record of Names and Addresses

Fragmentary OCR lists numerous personal names and addresses with scattered fragments such as city areas and street numbers. No coherent event or context is evident beyond a batch of individuals and locations.

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