Seattle Man Heads Judges of Poultry
The first Seattle man to hold the role is W. M. Coates elected president of the judges section of the American Poultry Association. Delegates from various regions attend the annual meeting and proceed with business. A reception at the New hotel is planned tonight. Wednesday a trip to Alderwood Manor is scheduled.
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Seattle
W. M. Coates
The
American Poultry Gesociation
Tien of Poultrymen
Alder ‘Weed Manor
Invitation of Seattle Chamber to International Apple Shippers meet
Wenatchee reports the Seattle Chamber of Commerce and Com Club endorse hosting the International Apple Shippers Association meeting in Seattle next year after a Cincinnati gathering. The invitation comes amid regional support for expanding Pacific Northwest apple trade outreach.
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Wenatchee
Chamber of Commerce
Apple Shippers’ Association
Cincinnati
Seattle
Com- Club
Mother Asks Permit to Wed for Girl, 13
VANCOUVER Washington August 9 A woman sought a marriage license for her thirteen year old daughter but was denied. The prospective groom was twenty six years old.
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Vancouver
Wash
Logging camps resume work after shutdowns in Aberdeen
Three Polson Co. camps and one Independence Co. camp resume operations in Aberdeen, restoring employment for over 200 men. In Vancouver British Columbia a mutiny is reported aboard the Canadian Observer merchant steamer.
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Polson Co
Independence Co
Vancouver
B. C
Local Men Among Record Climbers
EK F Osberg and A A Kelly of Seattle were among 13 climbers who set a new season record of 19% hours for Mt Rainier. Henry Fuhrer led a party of 16 with guides Floyd Schmoe and Wesley Langton assisting. top climbers include Fred G. Berto Erik Lindseth Tacoma Fred Shroeier Jr Chicago and others from Port Orchard Milwaukie Coataville Pendleton and Norway.
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EK. F. Osberg
A. A. Kelly
Seattle
Mt. Rainier
Henry Fuhrer
Floyd Schmoe
Wesley Langton
Tacoma
Osberg
Kelly
Fred G. Berto
Erik Lindseth
Fred Shroeier, Jr
Hunger and thirst race with Oregon manhunters
Roseburg Oregon reports a dramatic chase in a murder case. A coroner’s jury found the body under the Elgin Six not Brumfield’s but Dennis Russell’s. A $2000 reward and a posse of four experts seeks Brumfield, who reportedly fled toward Crater Lake amid desert hunger and thirst, while townsfolk fear who will capture him.
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Ore
Brumfield
Dennis
Dr. Brumfield
Dennis Russell
Crater Lake
Rend
Industrial Storm Is Past Noted Economist Declares
The article by Halbert P. Gillette argues the industrial storm is past and signals a return to normalcy. Wholesale price trends show a steady decline since May 1920 with stabilization into 1921, suggesting retail prices and wages will fall while wholesale prices hold. Employment figures from the New York area indicate improving conditions as the tide turns.
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Halbert P. Gillette
Chicago
National Bank of Commerce of New York
Commercial Monthly
United States
York State Industry Barometers Signal Normalcy Returns
The York state industrial commission discusses employment figures based on 600000 workers with 1914 as 100 percent. The March 1920 peak, a drop through October 1920, and January 1921 low precede a stabilizing trend. Freight car loadings in early 1921 are about 10 percent below 1920 but align with 1919, suggesting normal industrial conditions have arrived.
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York State Industrial Commission
Clean Up Squad to Settle Soldier Claims in Northwest
The Clean Up Squad will operate in the 18th district covering Washington Oregon and Idaho under the Bureau of War Risk Insurance directed by Col. Charlie R Forbes and L Joseph. They will collect all outstanding claims and process them under the Sweet bill with aid from medical examiners and claim examiners. George D Hubbard advance agent says the drive aims to complete this long unfinished task.
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Oregon
Idaho
Bureau of War Risk Insurance
Col. Charlies R. Forbes
L. C. Josseph
American Legion
American Red Cross
George D. Hubbard
Des Moines Council and Labor Leaders Clash Over Streetcar Crisis
In Des Moines Iowa Aug 9 members of the city council and labor leaders nearly fought at a council meeting witnessed by 650 street car workers idled by a recent shutdown. The council granted 13 more buses but took little action on the transportation and unemployment problems as Frank C Chambers the streetcar company president and receiver prepared to travel to Chicago to present a merchant proposed compromise to A W Harris the principal stockholder.
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Des Moines
Frank C. Chambers
Chicago
A. W. Harris
Prank of Drugist Costs $250 Per Pound
Chicago report describes Charles H Forbes who doctored candy to punish petty thieves. A doctored marshmallow sold to Elizabeth Hawthorne led to a $250 per pound judgment. Another item from Lewiston notes the Fowler family tragedy with the drowning of R F B Fowler and his son Albert in the Clearwater River.
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Chicago
Charles H. Forbes
Elizabeth Hawthorne
Forbes
Lewiston
Idaho
R. F B. Fowler
Albert Fowler
Clearwater River
Boldt's Bread and Supreme Blend Coffee Ad
An old advertisement touts Boldt's Bread and Supreme Blend Coffee with price tiers 1 lb 40 cents 2 lbs 75 cents 3 lbs 1.10, plus lunch offer and quick service from M A Hansen 40 Economy Market.
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M. A. Hansen
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