Secretary Daniels outlines two coast fleet plan
Secretary of the Navy Daniels said the great American naval force should be split into two fleets, Nos. 1 and 2, capable of shifting between the Atlantic and Pacific. He favors no fixed Atlantic or Pacific fleet and proposes balanced bases, dry docks, training stations, and an equal division of the fleet with a potential second Annapolis on the Pacific coast. He planned further study during a West Coast visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angeles
Cal
Atlantic
Pacific
Daniels
Diego
Bels
Annapolis
Daniela
Pacific Coast
Alterations Planned for Three Hulls in Seattle Shipyard
H Hammer president of the Trading Company says most details are fixed for converting three of six hulls from the United States board. The vessels lie at Lake Union and will be rebuilt as four masted barkentines with a new design. Sunde liver company designs the rig and the firm hopes to have them ready by October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Hammer
Oy ‘Trading Company
United States Board
Lake Union
Sunde Livers Company
Orient fleet to sail from Seattle with new steamships
Bates of the Pacific Steamship Co. announces the addition of three new vessels to the Orient service. The Olen will begin the service on the 15th, followed by the Iconium on the 25th, and the Seattle Spirit four days later.
Trice Feld Wirelessie Testers See Vegetables Cod Prete
Fragmented OCR text shows scattered references to vegetables and prices across multiple lines. No coherent report or names provide a clear event, person, or location to form a factual summary.
Watermelon Prices Plunge. Cantaloupes Steady Market News
Local markets report an oversupply of watermelons with prices as low as two cents per pound while cantaloupes remain firmer as buyers struggle to meet demand. First Yakima cantaloupe shipment reached street and as regional arrivals improve, cantaloupes should ease. Butter and eggs steady with unusually strong wholesale markets and prospects of further price advances.
VESSEL MOVEMENTS Sighted Of the Cape B Weather
A maritime weather and traffic log notes vessels near Tatoosh Island and Seattle. Ships include Avast Me Ad Acapulica in tow of tug Tetoosh, Governor bound for Vancouver, Yosemite for Tacome, and several arrivals at Seattle from Vancouver and Victoria with multiple outbound freights and tugs cited.
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Upan
Tatoosh Island
Behr Gunes
Clowdy
Ngee Acapulica
Avasta— Metorechr Apex
Alaska
Fulton
Tacome
Vidvostok
Dairen
Everett
Seattle
Meriden
Honokalu
Vancouver
B.C
Alesha Veresets
Anogh
Melville
Beattie Vila Tacoma Balmoa
Beattile San Prono
Meotfett
Keattie
Geattie San Wrancibos
Bante
Tacome Towing
Bk Delfast
Atise
Mantleporte
Acaptica
Nansime
Beatie
Astyanan
Nanaimo
Henstule
Mary
Tacoma
Fulten
Beattie
Geneva
Geneve
Tecoma
Mwattutpe
Conedien
Clearing Balances Highlighted Across Cities
Clearing balances show figures for Spokane and Portland with totals of 5 784 838 031 312 895 31 and 2 041 601 108 636 024 respectively. Additional figures include Portland clearing 4 352 255 and balances f. s 976 657.
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Tee Tee
Spokane
Portland
Mrs Hemming Woolsey to View Destroyer Woolsey
Mrs Caroline Hemming Woolsey will finally see the destroyer Woolsey, named for her late husband Ensign Richard Lansing Woolsey, when the Pacific fleet arrives next month. She was chosen as sponsor at the vessel’s launch but did not christen it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Hemming Woolsey
Woolsey
Richard Lansing Woolsey
County Board Setstle Ferry Rates on Lake Washington Routes
County commissioners pursue a settlement of rate schedules for the Lake Washington and Vashon-Portage ferry routes. East Taos residents appeared at the hearing to present their views as part of the ongoing deliberations.
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Taos Washington
Seattle Guests Attend Launch of Schooner Washington
Seattle residents include Mr and Mrs W H D Divers Mrs Carl Sunde Miss Violet Sunde and H H Hammer among invited attendees at the launch of the schooner Washington at Cholberg shipyards in Victoria. The vessel is for Hansen Hermansen ship operating firm of Portagund Norway.
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Washington
Cholberg Ship Yards
Victoria
Hansen & Hermansen
Portagund
Norway
Seattle
W. H. D. Divers
Carl Sunde
Violet Sunde
H. H. Hammer
Portland Market Status Aug. market receipts and prices
Portland market receipts show cattle 59 head steady with good to choice steers from 9 to 10.50, cows and heifers 4.50 to 6, calves 40 to 15, prime mated calves 21.76 to 22, sheep 622 head steady with prime lambs around 61,00 to 61.50, wethers 5, ewe lambs 4.50, hogs and other items showing varied bids.
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Portland
Aug
Frisco Market Prices and Grain Weekly Notes
Market report from Frisco lists varied price quotes for cheese potatoes and feed stocks. Prices include California flat dairy and oats figures, river white and brown potatoes, imperial valley and Merced potatoes, and per cental rates. some figures show as cents per pound or per hundredweight with noting of new crop and street prices.
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Ban Francisco
Ave
Estras
Ste
California
Riley
Oregon
Imperial Valley
Merced
Hite
Auetretten Brown
Green
New York Stock Prices Rise Amid Mixed Early Trade
New York stock market opened with fractional gains as several names climbed including Crucible Steel and United States Steel while United States Rubber advanced. Trading showed strength in steel stocks with weaker money markets and easing loan demand noted as a factor.
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New York
Caited Bates Steel
Crucible Steel
Disnay
Wall Ot
Rete
Alteowes
United Mates Steel
Cracble Steel
United States
Denver Market Report Cattle and Sheep Receipts Listed
Denver market report shows cattle receipts around 500 head with strong demand and top prices near 11.50 for steers and 71.40 for bulls. Cows and heifers bring around 87.45, calves about 100 head, sheep receipts are minimal with prices around 14.75 to 18.50 for lambs and feeder values near 2.05.
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Denver
Liberty Bond Quotations From New York Markets
Bond quotes listed for a variety of issues with percentages and prices. The 3 percent bonds trade around 99.78, first and second 4s near 94.50 and 89.26, third 4s at 96.08, fourth 4s at 92.56, and Victory series near 99.84 to 99.88.
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New York
Victory
Red Cross Workers to Join U S Force on Siberian Mission
The Fushimi Maru, which sailed Tuesday, carried three Red Cross workers to be stationed with the American army in Siberia. Passengers include Dr. Corban FE Judd of Sumner Henry R Wasia lewski of Minneapolis and Howard S Goss of Watertown. Also aboard were Lieut Col H Ninomiya of the Japanese army and Dr T Yamakawa and S Yokota of the Japanese peace commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Siberia
Corban FE. Judd
Sumner
Henry R. Wasialewski
Minneapolis
Howard
Public Markets WESTLAKE Atal 106 5 bare Mwift's white esan fhe
Readable items describe Westlake markets with milk, creamery butter, meats, coffee, canned goods, fresh produce, and dairy products. Mentions Mayflower milk Canyon milk Carnation creamery brands, various stalls and prices, and extensive grocery listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westlake
Local Market Items and Prices Summary
A list of stalls and goods with prices appears, including pure fresh milk, Carnation milk at 18¢ a can, pure cane sugar, baking powder at 39 per tall, peaches at 1.99 per crate, and sardines. Additional entries mention laundry soap, chocolate, and various small totals.
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Kristoferson
Guittard
Supreme Lend
Ned Heal Grocery
lAbby
I. X
Italia
Rikh Place
Local Vital Statistics and Divorces Report
List of births ages and named couples from Beattie and surrounding areas. Deaths include Lucile Coombs, Thomas Burner, and others with ages and addresses. Divorces filed in King County and notices of various child births announced with parent names and residences.
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Lucile Coombs
Woodlawn
Thomas Burner
Fiora F. Ward
Emerson Ave
Price of Shoes Not Justified by Economic Conditions
The Federal Trade Commission argues shoe prices cannot be justified by costs after reviewing wartime leather and material price rises. It exposes profits at each stage from hides to retailers, urges antitrust enforcement and price disclosure reforms to curb monopolistic control.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Congress
Chicago Packers
Richard Cowan Pioneer Dies in Seattle at 78
Richard Cowan Seattle pioneer died Wednesday night at Mason sanitarium aged 78. Survived by six children including Edna Cowan and Charles Cowan of Seattle and A D Cowan of Vashon. He came to Seattle in 1859 and did Amber clearing and contracting. Born 1841 in Lingwick Quebec Canada.
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Richard Cowan
Seattle
Mason Sanitarium
Thomas F. Murphine
Edna Cowan
Charles Cowan
A. D. Cowan
Vashon
R. V. Ross
Vancouver
B. C
William Murphy
Gardenaville
University
Capitol Hill
University Heights
Lingwick
Province of
Quebec
Canada
Port Board elects new member after Bridges resignation
A port commission meeting Wednesday will elect a new member to replace Robert Bridges who resigned last week. The Metal Trades council urged considering labor interests in the selection, noting Bridges represented labor on the board and labor now lacks representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Bridges
Port Commission
Bridges
The
Metal Trades Council
Warren Probes Whisky Charge
Police chief demands the resignation of Motorcycle Patrolman Clarence H. Shively amid evidence possibly leading to his arrest on liquor charges. The probe also targets Meneet Kruse alias Louisa Kruse and Jack Norton alias Jack Miller, detained after selling whisky to an Internal Revenue officer.
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Clarence H. Shively
Warren
Shively
Meneet Kruse
Louisa Kruse
Jack Norton
Alian Jack Miller
Kruse
Norton
Pine
Internal Revenue
Gordon
Hoth
Beattie
Seattle
Union Car Men Accuse Public Utilities Chief in Seniority Fight
J A Stevenson of the street car union outlines the union side of a seniority dispute with Thomas Murphine superintendent of public utilities. He says committees to confer with city officials were ignored and transfers favored newer workers. Morphine calls the matter ended and labels the squabble foolish.
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Thomas Murphine
J. A. Stevenson
Stevenson
Murphine
Carmen
Fremont
Morphine
Hunt Old Sailor Feared Missing Under Suspicion
Police search the city for Charles Smith a 73 year old mariner who disappeared from 1956 Dock Place on Saturday August 3 with $400 in his possession. J G Taylor who lives with Smith reported the disappearance and described him as gray haired blue eyed wearing gray coat straw hat and black shoes as the waterfront district is combed for clues.
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Charles Smith
Dock Place
J. G. Taylor
Smith
Money Talks Draw Attention To Hush Payments
People tend to listen when money changes hands, and the idea of hush money surfaces. The phrase suggests discreet payments to influence action or silence, reflecting how financial influence can shape outcomes.
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Cameee Institution
Reorth
Cannes
British
Colombia
Neeeee Tween
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Pesseto
Virginia Keyeto
Teee
Belter
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Ipgere
Ducke
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Valdes
Avavet
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Cordova
Aadmirel Watson
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Retchikan
Jeffereen
Angos
Levietane
Neory Villera
Perte
le Redondo
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Milée
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Teat Ue
Pirwood
Port Melier
Hellinghem
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Prbine Bay
Anges
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Bilamra
Cape
Elites
Vietoria
Nome
Great Northern Pier
Smith Cove
Bpekane
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Sehr Apes
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Meter
Echr
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Peps
Ridge
Brookwood
Ames Verde
Wertleon
Roosevelt, Niteon & Keiew
Roseworth
Patterson & McDorald
Meteor
Roughten
Bowrneville
Addison
Ahmik
Cine
Fort Persuta
Hlack Wolf
Rirkland
Agylla
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Agron
Asthon
Hirtrand
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Cabecan
Cardia
Cimeyrea
Corian
Dione
Endymion
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Kiton
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County Board
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Frisco
New York Stock News
Chicago Market Report
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Denver Market Report
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Santos
Tate
Iberty Bonds
U. S
Fitalle
James HM. Henry
Elisabeth Kathleen Hill
Beattie Cyn M. Swallow
Mabel Wayt
Beattie Sameet M. McKeneie
Dorothy L. Mullin
Beattie Claude VT. Freeman
Eva Irene Chittester
Beattie Charles W. Zimmerman
Edith
Wardwell
Beattie Reymond Eilieworth Knowles
Charleston
Emily Trumbie
Frederick Mishop
Port Ludlow
Neilie Josephine Magee
Chimacum
M Ryan
Genevieve Ryan
Mamie McDonald
T. KR. McDonald
Mae Paine
William H. Paine
Tillie Lynch
William A. Lynch
David W. Symonse
Emma A. Symons
McCauley
KB. McCauley
Albert J. Wrasel
Madeline Bratell
Anna BE
Albert H. Hale
Benjamin A. Townsend
Verne HM. Townsend
T. F. Brown
Bernie EB. Brown
Manette
Waeh
T. KR. Henning
Apruce St
G. W. Gray
HM. D. Fowler
35Th Ave
Hoy
J. W. Sparling
N. H
O. Bulkhnan
I. C. Henry
Westlake N
Mra
W. ©. Kelley
J. A. Peck
55Th Ave
Cloverdale
Pritchard Island
Aus
P. M. Hansen
Edmonds
Linhoff
M. P. Browne
Rainier Ave
Port Board
Hood Canal
Union City
Brooks
Whatcom
Colman Dock
Carmen Aver
Hunt Old Sailor
Corm
Seatle
Wze
Peemurres
Puget Sound Savings @ Loan Association
Supreme Court of Washington
Flood
von Marcard
Washington Reports
Washington Title Insurance Co
Bie
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
M’cormick Line
Cherry St
Beacon Coal Simplex Wheel
Pacific Electric Welder
Wicks
Tire & Rubber Products
Cody Burglar Alarm
Pan Motors
Autofarm
Elgin Motors
Great Western Pet Kinney Oil & Ref
Continental Oil & Ref
Fowler No
Atlas Pet. Cor
Liberty
H. E. Wills Company
Elliott
Stock Brokers
Second Ave
Ohio
Dentists University
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