Lover Brought Here for Trial in Immigration Case
McWhitney, accused of enticing Mrs. Margaret Sherrow of Seattle to Los Angeles, was brought to Seattle from California by U S Marshals. Hearing before U S Commissioner W McClelland is set for Friday. Mrs. Sherrow pleads for release, saying she believed he was her husband.
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Margaret Kington Sherrow
George Sherrow
Seattle
Los Angeles
California
United States
F&f
Admiral Farragut
Mt of Justice
Los An
Sherrow
Wunmar
McWitney
Park Hotel
Ninth Ave
Seto
Jehoshafat Prices Cheese Crash Sparks Market Jitters
In San Francisco on August 8 the strike among railroad shopmen threatens food supply with unforeseen price shifts. Cheese fell from 41 cents to 35 cents per pound as wholesalers rush to clear stock before spoilage, with rail service uncertainty potentially depressing other perishables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Northwest
Meeting on R R Plan Promises Rail Ownership Debate
A mass meeting is called for 8 o’clock Sunday afternoon in Foresters Hall Washington to discuss the Plumb plan of government ownership of railroads. The Railwaymen’s Welfare League of Washington sponsors the event with two sessions from 3 to 6 and from 6 to adjournment. League officials urge all steam electric and street railway employees to attend. Walter Thomas Milla will lecture at the Labor Temple Saturday night on Economic Conditions of Today.
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Railwaymen's Welfare League of
Washington
Foresters’ Hall
First Ave
Walter Thomas Milla
Labor Temple
League
Aerial Program Set At Fort Lawton With Army Airplanes
Two army pilots visiting Seattle for recruiting will stage an aerial battle over entrenchments at Fort Lawton next Sunday. The event includes a second program Monday with a landing on Fifth Ave at Lenora. Pilots arrive from Camp Lewis around noon and a Chamber of Commerce reception follows at Fort Lawton.
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Fort Lawton
Seattle
Fifth Ave
Lenora
Camp Lewis
Chamber of Commerce
Boldt's Uptown Club Night at 1414 3rd Ave
A Boldt's Uptown event occurs at 1414 3rd Avenue with entry from downtown 913th Avenue and nearby streets. Details describe a lively venue gathering in a city nightlife district and potential transit notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boldt's
3D Ave
Episcopalians Plan Campaign for Diocese and Spokane
Episcipalians in the diocese of Olympia and the Spokane district prepare a final parish needs survey for a nationwide Episcopal church campaign. J G Anderson of Seattle is named diocese chair, W H Farnham of Spokane district chair, as a $20,000,000 church program is planned alongside similar efforts by other denominations.
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Olympia
Spokane
Episcopal Church
J. G. Anderson
Seattle
Frederic William Keator
W. H. Farnham
Herman Page
Protestant Episcopal Church In
Wilson prepares reply to Lodge on peace talks
President Wilson has prepared a reply to the Lodge resolution seeking information on peace negotiations and will send it to the senate likely tomorrow. He will provide the senate with information he possesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Lodge
Senate
White House
Young People’s Society to Sail from Ballard Dock Sunday
The Ballard First Lutheran church youth group plans a 3:30 p m Sunday departure from the city dock at Ballard for Vashon Island. Participants will attend open-air services share lunch and enjoy a general good time.
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Young People’s Society of
The
Ballard First Lutheran Church
Ballard
Vashon Island
Washington Fruit & Vegetable Company Prices Listing
A scanned price list from Washington Fruit and Vegetable Company shows unit costs such as $1.45 and 0.80, with 30¢, 5¢, and 20¢ and 10¢ figures noted in the page excerpt. The entry includes assorted price marks and shorthand notations typical of a catalog page.
Central Fruit Stores Offers Mixed Produce Prices
A fragmented listing from Central Fruit Stores shows prices for oranges lemons grape fruit watermelons cantaloupes seedless grapes white peaches plums apricots casabas and other fruit. Prices include 40 cents 5 cents and 1.90 dollars as read from the OCR.
Germany Eyes Naval Powers After Warship Rise
Berlin commentary questions England’s naval build up as it completes 84 ships and 110 auxiliaries while Britain seeks a 3 billion dollar naval program. Count von Reventlow argues peace hinges on US Britain naval understanding and a JapanUS settlement. He notes Germany’s naval wipeout and warns against League of Nations dependence.
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Karl H. von Wiegand
Berlin
England
League of Nations
Count von Reventlow
Germany
Walter Long
United States
America
Japan
West Point to Learn From Civil-Education Engineers
A U S Army recruiting office reports a request to retain temporary engineer officers to teach West Point graduates. Traditionally the corps drew officers from West Point honor graduates, but now civilian-trained officers are to teach academy graduates, marking a historic shift.
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West Pointer
Army
Engineer Corps
Weat Point
Weat Pointera
Wheat production forecast lowers 1919 sums
The August 1 forecast from the crop estimates bureau estimates spring wheat at 225 million bushels and winter wheat at 715 million, with all wheat at 940 million. Declines from July 1 projections reflect drought and adverse conditions. Other crops show corn at 2.788 billion and oats at 73.5 percent condition, down from last year.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Vital Statistics Marriages and Divorces
Marriages listed include Delbert Hillah Paes and Nina Alta Poland. Joe M Andriesen and Marie Merrit. Julian Wyeth Bradford and Henrietta Lorraine Johnston. Lawrence Miller and Florence Rogeenkamp. Edward A Graff and Ebba Abrahamson. Samuel Stangeoné and Irma M Liona. Dr Howard Sydney Simpson and Dorothy Walling. numerous other couple entries with dates Aug 2 4 3 31 24 26 28 30 22 etc. Divorces granted include Ellenbeth Gensert versus Jacob Gensert and others for incompatibility cruelty non support. Deaths noted for John Peterson and Richard Cowen among Seattle residents.
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Delbert Hillah Paes
Auburn
Nina Alta
Poland
Kirlensbaro
Joe M. Andriesen
Marie Merrit
Beattie
Aaron
Edgington
Clayton
Neam Dunham
Seattle
Julian Wyeth Bradford
Henrietta Lorraine Johnston
Lawrence Miller
Florence Rogeenkamp
Seattie
Edward A. Graff
Ebba BE. Abramoon
Samuel
To Explore Asia Hedin Leads New Central Asia Expedition
The explorer Sven Hedin plans another Central Asia expedition funded by the Swedish government and aimed at the Transhimalaya Tibet and remote mountain regions. His past backing by British money waned due to his pro German stance in the war, but he remains a noted associate of William Hohenzollern.
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Hedin Io
Central Asia
Transhimalaya
Tibet
Asia
Hedin
William Hohenzollern
Arrest of Sugar Company President on Food Law Conspiracy
George W. Sheehan, president of Central Sugar Co of Chicago, was arrested in Pittsburg by federal agents for conspiring to violate federal food laws. The Central Sugar Company is identified as an Illinois corporation.
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Pittsburg
George W. Sheehan
Chicago
Central Sugar Company
Hlinots Corporation
Exercise Rounds for Officers on Shore Duty
Navy orders note sea duty officers receive exercise while shore duty tends to loosen muscles. Lieutenants on local duty are considering the best time to perform the well known stoop falling stunt.
Irish Flag Flown Over Seattle Ship
The republic of Ireland banner was raised on the steamer Orani at Seattle North Pacific shipyard marking official recognition. FE J. Coen of the Western Freeman notes the event as a local Irish weekly publisher.
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Republic of Ireland
Seattle North Pacific
Orani
FE. J. Coen
Western Freeman
Coen
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R. R
Little Whippet
Episcopalians Plan
Entral Public Market
Pire and
Union Sts
Western Delicatessen CO. Carel
Public Market
Seattle Market
Occidental Avenue
First Avenue
Yesler Way
American Grocery Stores Co
Help Yourself Grocery
Central Public Market
Central Grocery
Occidental
Mount Vernon
Carnation
del Monte
Heinz
Campbell's Soups National Biscuit Commpany
Uneeda
ABC
Science
Kellogg's
Auto Club
Chase & Sanborn Seal
Kerr
Sete
Butter Horns
Pike and
Union
Washington Fruit & Vegetable Company
Central Fruit Stores
Says von Reventlow
Mexico
Far East
London
Japan Navy
von Reventiew
Europe
Fagianol
U.S.A
Rey
J. W. Lough
Wallingford Ave
Bey
M. Roach
Fremont Ave
Mra. J
Crackenberg
Columbus Sanitarium
H. Mormaulet
Brandonet
Mra. B. Felt
C. Peterson
W. Tard
R. Goings
N. W
T. R. Brenson
Peart #t
A. Thompson
Ibb
Mra. J. Balanca
Nob Hill Ave
Joy
A. J. Webb
Ronald Etation
Fey
A. W. Person
Fuhrman Ave
Girl
Mra
G. A. Stuart
Detser Ave
Fellenbeth Gensert
Jacob Gensert
Louise Haveen
Oscar Maugen
Mildred E. Deats
J. F. Deata, Jr
Shuso Yamamura
Asa Yamamura
Signa Melin
Thomas C. Melvin
Jennie C. Lindstrom
Sidney H. Lindstrom
William Drager
Gladys Drager
Way Magill
Fo A. Magill
Ova Vernon
George Vernon
Mandy Gardner
Thomas A. Gardner
Nellie Irene Richarda
Raymond M. Weharda
HM. J. Smith
Edna Smith
Mary Adamack
Joseph Adamack
Tessie M. Moss
Carroll Th. Mona
Stella M. Minea
Edward C. Minea
Eleanor M. Marsh
Charles 8. Maresh
Catherine Tanger
George W. Langer
John Peterson
Seattle General Hospital
Richard Cowen
Meridian Ave
Westlake Public Market
Times Square
Sixth
Virginia
Westlake
Zobl
Grocery
Westlake Grocery Store
Tokio
van Camp's
Post Toantien
Zae
Mazda Oil Stall
Gerow’s
Tin Libby
Union Anné
Three Gir Bakery
Borden's
Smetts
Alaska
M. Root & CO
White Fruit Vegetable CO
Mazda Oil—Pint
Ferguson
Irvine’s Butter, Egge and Coffee
Ree
Sven Hebin
de Valera
Irish Republic
North Pacific Yard
Jones
Eliott
Fourth Avenue
Pine Street
Swift's Pride
G. Naptha
Borden
Sun Produce Company
Ixtra
the Evergreen Meat Market
Eagle Poultry Co
Annex
DE Simon & DE Marting Annex
Oey. Onivasl Ib
Amano
Eagle Fruit & Produce CO
Elliott Fish CO
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