Riceg 1 to Your E or 9.50 Ind Lar 195 00
Fragmentary OCR item notes a price or amount 9.50 with references to rice and items priced at 195 00. Reads like a catalog or advertisement line with unclear context and missing full details.
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13 Aug 1919
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Seattle Star in Seattle, Washington
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1919
Page
1
Remedy Is Rigged Exclusion Act Says Atty General
Attorney General argues federal action is needed to curb Japanese ownership of property amid state limits. He notes escheat and tracing titles as difficult, cites Seattle hotel case, and outlines how Japanese may currently own land via inheritance mortgage and long term leases. Proposes a federal exclusion act or constitutional amendment at the 1923 Washington legislature elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Cspo
Washington
Thompson
Congress
Miles Poindexter and Pie Shop Drama In Town Window
A local feature blends political satire with a glimpse of a small business, showing Miles Poindexter as a liberal figure and explorer of Bolshevism concerns. In a shop window a pie baker and his daughter share detailed pie making tips while viewers watch, creating a quiet domestic counterpoint to political ambition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bever
Oan
Mother
Daughter
Dee
Tome
Wilson Veto Seen on Daylight Saving Repeal Bill
Washington reports President Wilson will veto the daylight saving repeal bill. The decision, learned at the White House, comes as the measure is currently before Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Frouipeylight
Gompers Urges Nationalization of Railroads
Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, calls for government takeover of railways and a permanent equal voice for labor in administration. He argues for a council including labor representatives and owners, cites government failure in war, and says labor must be involved in technical decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Paris
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
Senator France urges labor capital conference plan
United Press Washington August 13 Senator France of Maryland called for a Washington conference to give workers a greater voice in industry. He proposed shop committees with representation on boards and stressed workers should not run industries or have profits confiscated. He opposed the Plumb railroad plan as excessive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
France
Maryland
Represent
Russia
Want Rhyme Contest prize story at The Star
R Egan of 413 Fifth Avenue enters The Star Want Rhyme Contest claiming an empty room for rent as the inspiration. The ad notes contest ends Friday noon with details on the Classified page and promotes profit and fun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Egan
Fifth Avenue
Bryan Entains Bootlegger Visitor in Portland Hotel
Tacoma reports that William Jennings Bryan entertained a prominent bootlegger in a Portland Oregon hotel. Attorney Anthony J. Swindle says the brief but lively encounter involved a visit to Bryans room and a rumored $20 a quart price before Bryan emerged flushed and expressionless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
William Jennings Bryan
Portland
Ore
Anthony J. Swindle
Swindle
Bryan
Fair Price Commission Faces Tough War Posture
The Seattle Fair Price commission must act aggressively to curb profiteering as postwar consumption soars. It played a strong wartime role and now faces even greater tasks requiring moral courage and vigilant oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Fair Price Commission
Fair price committee to punish profiteers in Seattle
The wartime style fair price committee returns with ten five balance of public and business interests to work with the Justice Department bureau. Findings will be reported and energetic prosecutions promised under Sherman anti trust and food control laws. Henry Rosen of Snoqualmie Valley to represent agricultural labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Bureau of Investigation
Department of Justice
Conway
Henry Rosen
Snoqualmie Valley
A. V. Patton
Organized Labor
Central Labor Council
James Duncan
Fair Price Committee
District Attorney's Office
Rumanians Occupy Western Hungary
Vienna reports that Romania will not evacuate troops from Budapest until Entente concessions promised in 1916 are redeemed. Romanian forces occupy western Hungary under Bolshevik suppression pretext as Allied blockade ends and American frontier guard withdraws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
United Press
Bucharest
Budapest
Entente
Rumania
West
Hungary
Rumans Reply to Allies Is Received at Paris
Paris dispatch reports a conciliatory reply from Bucharest to Allied negotiations over Romania’s Hungary policy. The allies allegedly urged Romania to withdraw demands for surrender of large quantities of material as a violation of armistice terms.
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Rumans
Paris
Bucharest
Rumania
Hungary
Viscount Grey Likely to Become U S Envoy
London reports Viscount Edward Grey may accept the role of British ambassador to Washington amid peace negotiations. Grey, 57, has been foreign secretary since 1905 and would take up the Washington posting next year. Andrew Bonar Law announced the mission in the House of Commons.
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Viscount Grey
U. S
London
United Preas
the Evening News Today
Washington
Edward Grey
Andrew Bonar Law
House of Commons
Alaska D A Steve Ragan Visits Seattle on Tuesday
Assistant United States attorney Steve Ragan of Ketchikan Alaska visited Seattle on Tuesday and plans to return to Alaska August 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Ragan
United States
Ketchikan
Alaska
Seattle
Liberty Bond Quotes From New York Market Report
Liberty bond quotations listed in New York show Second 4s at 93.30 and 94.12, Fourth 4s at 93.40 and 94.96, Victory 3 1 2 a at 90.80 and Victory 4s at 99.78. The text ends with a quip about bravery and cowardice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Liberty
Cincinnati Reds Wallop Giants in First Game
Cincinnati defeats New York 4 to 3 at Polo Grounds in the opener of a double header before 18 000 fans. The game features early threats, key hits by Roush and Groh, and goes to the second inning scoreless before New York takes a lead later in the frame.
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Cincy Reds
Wallop Giants
Cincinnati
New York
Polo Grounds
Coogan’s Bluff
McGraw
Gen
Moran
Bath
Kurna
If Daubert
Tb Young
If Groh
Pletcher
Se Roush
Doyle
Tb Nenie
Chase
Kopf
Kauff
Magee
Zimmerman
Rariden
Snyder
C Reuther
P Nehf
Kiem
Kmalie
Rath
Daubert
Groh
Nehf
Roush
Burns
Taubert
Young
Fletcher
Neale
Burna Rariden
Shipyard Workers to Accept Uniform Wage Scale
San Francisco August 13 Representatives of employers and employees of shipyards around San Francisco Bay and Puget Sound plan to sign a new uniform wage scale today. The agreement, negotiated by a seven member conference committee from each side, will be presented at a faction meeting this afternoon and is expected to raise wages and stabilize the coast shipbuilding industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
San Francisco Bay
Puget Sound
What's Doing In Food Fight
Washington August 13 United Press Today's development in the fight against high prices were Attorney General Palmer asked congress to extend the food control act to clothing and other necessities War department announced further reduction of prices on surplus army food which is on sale Wheat Director Hines advised the people to eat more flour and less higher priced foods Attorney General Palmer prepared to give to newspapers full details of food hoarders so holders would be forced by public opinion to sell Senator McKellar denounced packers in the senate as monopolistic and profiteers urging cold storage regulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Palmer
Congress
War Department
Hines
Senator McKellar
Senate
Army Food Prices Cut by War Department
Washington Aug 13 Reduced prices on 13 food products sold by the army were announced by the War Department. Reductions stem from retailers meeting army prices and further cuts will follow if general food prices decline. New quotations are base prices plus transportation costs via rail or parcel post to consumers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United Press
War Department
Griggs Resigns Over Food Hoarding Probe Duty
Herbert B. Griggs Pierce county food administrator will resign rather than assist in government efforts to uncover and prosecute food hoarders and profiteers. He sent a letter to State Administrator Hebbard at Spokane declining detective work while offering to compile and publish a fair price list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griggs
Tacoma
Herbert
Pierce County
Hebbard
Spokane
Secret Service
Oregon Launching War on Profiteers
Oregon moves to curb hoarding and profiteering with a new fair price committee. The first meeting is set for today in Portland, led by W. K. Newell, former state food administrator, who has ordered former county food administrators to reassemble the wartime framework.
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Portland
Ore
Oregon
W. K. Newell
Newell
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