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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1919

Page

7

Giants Fall In Opening Game Of Series

In a rain interrupted contest the Giants lose 4 to 3 to Cincinnati. Rath led New York with late defensive plays while Daubert and Groh provided key hits for the visitors. Pitching shifts, defensive miscues, and a home run by Groh shaped the nine inning battle.

Cincinnati Reuther Rath Daubert Nehl Groh Daubert Groh Young Eale Gpt Neale Magee Kauff New York Doyle Metcher Riden Snyder Zimmerman Yder Nehf Ras Rariden Rune Fletcher Whert Roush Snyder Role Young Kopt Toyder Chase MacCarty Nebf Burns Kopf Kauf Dubue

Carmen Protest Flares Over Street Car Wages Dispute

Disagreement between street car workers and Seattle city officials over wages flared again as council members weigh a raise. Union business agent J A Stevenson claimed the carmen balk at any pro rata below their understanding of 5.00 to 5.50 per day with 6 percent at year end. Superintendent Murphine promised efforts to obtain council approval though results were not guaranteed. Bolton said Seattle wages compare favorably with other cities. The budget committee planned to decide the wage scale on Wednesday afternoon or Friday.

J. A. Stevenson Street Carmen’s Union Murphine Stevenson Wedy Carmen Neilman T. H. Bolton Seattle

Shopmen Still Out Here Across Northern Lines

Strike committee reports 5,000 shopmen statewide walked out in the past week. At Interbay Great Northern yards 150 workers refuse to return until a 26 percent wage increase is guaranteed. Everett yard conditions are poorer. Tacoma yard strikers ponder returning or staying out with others.

Great Northern Interbay Everett Tacoma Northern Pacific Milwaukee Roads

Destruction of War Sparks High Cost of Living Says Stillman

James A. Stillman of National City Bank warns the world’s war damage raises scarce essentials and feeds high prices. He urges temperate debate on railroads, labor, and investments while predicting wages likely rise slower than goods and that production recovery will lower costs.

New York James A. Stillman National City Bank The United Press

Marriage notices and divorces flood vital records page

The column lists numerous marriage announcements with names and ages, including Anefender and Anse Johoen, Edward Kerrick Moore with Edna Marie Keach, Harold Shipman and Mae Shipman, and many others across cities like Seattle, Cashmere, Bothell, Oakland, and Indianapolis. It also records divorce petitions and decrees involving multiple couples, and a long list of deaths with ages and burial sites.

Marrriagea Anefender Anse Johoen Seatt Edward Kerrick Moore Edna Marie Keach Heattie Peter Drender Cashmere Abbie M. Pettet Bothell George Karl Steentend Zelma May Marnett Seattie Willem C. Sk. Sehermer Anna Behalts Marry Oakland Cal Mae Shipman Indianapolis Ind Cari Arvid Carlson Minnie Therese Leech T. Hmabernal Olive M Moyess J. Were Helena Poulsen Walter Frank Leader Earth Restrice Combe Heattie — M Baten Histe Fatty J John Keiene Hilda Edwards Seatthe Lestecement Monroe Riste Sultan

Vessel Movements Sighted Near Cape and Seattle

Report details coastal and port movements including the City of Beattie and Admiral Bebree along with several ships passing Seattle, Vancouver and Tacoma. Mentions weather conditions with south winds, mist and rain, and times from morning to evening across multiple yards and docks.

Beattie Alaska Tacoma Fulton Bebree Seattle

Riga Captured by Bolshies Report

BERLIN Aug 12 Delayed The Russian newspaper Prysque claimed the Bolsheviks captured Riga. The Latvian premier fled toward Mitau according to the report.

Riga Bolshies Berlin Prysque Holtshevikt Mitau

Mayor Ole Hanson Named to Roosevelt Memorial Committee

Telegraphed appointment confirms Mayor Ole Hanson as a member of the Roosevelt National Memorial committee. Secretary of the Interior Franklin Lane North sent the nomination, and western members plan a Portland meeting next month to organize the drive for raising 16,006,000 dollars for the memorial campaign.

Ole Hanson Roosevelt National Memorial Committee Franklin Lane North Portland

Lumber Freight Rates Boost Shippings to West Coast

The Pacific Shipowners bulletin notes the first lumber freight rate rise in over a year with increases of 60 cents to $1.50 per thousand feet. Puget Sound to San Francisco now costs $4 per thousand feet and to Southern California ports $9. Some Washington port shipments to San Pedro and San Diego quoted at $9.50. Rates to Callao Peru fixed at $36 per thousand feet.

Ketchikan Estrai Curacao Swanson Bay Beattie Abeam Bay Jefferson Mary Island Admiral Rodman City of Beattie Cape Lazo Admiral Redman Cape Calvert Dolaura Victoria San Francisco Cape Meares Fulton Victoria Hell Bettoniey West Harian Elkridge Wheatland Moat Todd's Drydock Gaffney Admiral Watson Duthie Yarde Heattle Heffernan's Drydock Te Rookdale Hottineau Asotin Makeley Puget Sound Pridge & Dredging Yards Hrookwood Snoqualmie Ames West Ison Ielip Nilson & Keles Nosworth North Pacific Pier Lecontum Orant Patterson & MacDonald Motoradhr Rerrings Fabinda Halentta Meacham & Babcock Cinena Chalela Union Pacific Pier Darren Mary Lake Union Garde Fort Jackson Allenhurst Hirkland Agylia Os Bastine Blanford Agron Anthon Birtrand Hingamon Cagacan Cardia Cineyras Coxian Dione Ae Endymien Kilesa Fort Harriaon Fort Branwix Imufuka Kiton Bee Corus Bull No. 46 Drummond Lighterage Roosevelt Schwager Nettleton Mill Manhnet Streum Here California Pacific Shipowners’ Bulletin Puget Menta Washington San Pedro San Diego Calao Peru

West Isleta Completes Flour Load for Seattle Voyage

The steel steamship West Isleta built at Beattie finished loading flour in Portland today and will sail in a few days. Two other local ships, the Butte and the Corvallis, are set for trial trips this week after being built in local shipyards.

Seattle Portland West Isleta Beattie Butte Corvallis

Tug Fails to Pull Schooner Off Rock

PORT TOWNSEND Aug 13 The Mexican steamer Kerrigan II arrived from Santa Rosalia with copper ore for Tacoma. The schooner Helene was towed in with lumber for Honolulu and will depart after signing a crew. The tug Tyee failed to move the Mary G. Poster from the rock where she ran aground earlier.

Port Townsend Kerrigan II Santa Rosalia San Francisco Tacoma Helene Honolulu Port Ludlow Tue Tyee Mary G. Poster

Assign Five Ships to Seattle Routes

SAN FRANCISCO August 13 Assistant United States Shipping Board Director of Operations Harold H abbey has assigned eight vessels out of 74 steamships recently promised the Pacific coast by the United States Shipping Board. Five of the steamers will go to Seattle and three to San Francisco. The vessels will be in use for Oriental trade.

San Francisco United States Shipping Board Harold H.bbey Pacific Coast Seattle

Fushima Maru Repaired for Orient Sail

The N Y K steamship Fushima Maru, returning to Seattle in an damaged state after a trip toward the Orient, has been temporarily repaired and will sail from the Great Northern dock Wednesday at 5 p m for Japanese ports. The vessel will go to drydock in its home port.

Seattle Great Northern Dock

Hulls Sent to Victoria Yard for Completion

The Vincennes Oelwein and Endy Mion, three of six hulls bought by Universal Shipping and Trading Co. from the United States shipping board, will be sent to Cholberg Shipbuilding Co. in Victoria to be completed and equipped for immediate service with Universal.

Vincennes Oelwein Endy Mion Universal Shipping and Trading Co United States Shipping Board Cholberg Shipbuilding © Co Victoria Universal Company

Aquila Returns From Three Week Alaskan Cruise

The yacht Aquila commanded by Capt. George Sneeling has completed a three weeks cruise in Alaskan waters. Owner D C Jackling of Salt Lake City traveled with a party of friends aboard.

George Sneeling D. C. Jackling Salt Lake City

Ships load lumber for San Francisco and Callao

Aberdeen reports the steamers Chehalie and Carlos arrived from California and are loading lumber for San Francisco. The barkentine Makawell departed with lumber for Callao, Peru.

Aberdeen Chehalie Carlos California San Francisco Barkentine Makawell Callao Peru

Tides in Seattle Report Mixed Figures and Times

Tide details for Seattle show multiple high and low tides with varying heights and times. First high tide around 6:41 am reaching about 10.2 ft, second low at 12:43 pm about 2.0 ft, and another high tide later in the day near 7:12 pm at about 11.9 ft. Additional tides later indicate 1.79 ft at 7:?? am and 1.86 ft for a second high tide later.

Piret Lew Chicago Ies Lee

Public Markets Feature Wide Range of Groceries and Prices

Vendors list daily offerings from Carnation milk and sugar to beef, pork and beans, fresh produce like cantaloupes and peppers, and dairy items. Prices are shown per can, per dozen, and per pound across stalls 66 79 1527 and others.

Market stalls list assorted groceries and prices

A fragment lists stalls with items and prices including Carnation milk 14 percent can, pure cane sugar, cantaloupes, new potatoes, canning peaches at crate price 1.20, fresh red snapper and ling cod, young salmon, Royal baking powder, M J D coffee at 2.25, Schilling's Beet coffee 66 cents, Bunbeam coffee 460, Galt's Blue Ribbon tea, and other canned goods with varied prices.

Mason 'T Jara M. J.D. Coffes Stalin Schilling Bunbeam Coffer Galt

Market stalls list various grocery items and prices

The snippet lists stalls with items and prices such as cheese 60¢, salad dressing 45¢, crabapples $1.00 per crate, peaches $1.10 per crate, watermelons 1 4¢, lamb chops 30¢ per pound, beef and lamb stew hints, sugar 49¢ per sack, Gold Bond flour $2.96, No-Rub Naphtha, Lenox soap, toilet paper, Flake White shortening, and Searchlight matches priced around 260.

Westlake

Local Market Ad Listing Fresh Produce and Meats

A fragmented market display lists items such as fresh ground peanut butter full cream cheese veal steak shoulder of mutton veal roast corned beef fresh salmon ling cod black cod and cut flowers and plants funeral designs and decorations made to order All entries show approximate prices and stall numbers 94-96 and 14

Stalin

Market Stall Listings and Prices Note

Stall numbers and product lines listed with prices including apple jelly pure chicken tamales 35e, Libby butter, salmon cans, pot roast beef and T bone items, sugar sacks 9.50, Macon fruit jars, citrus powder, Golden Wear coffee 1.40, Wesson oil, Maxola oil, Van Camp's beans 290, sardines 160.

Macon Golden Wear van Camp

Local Markets Show Creamery Trade Strength Amid Egg Rally

Local butter buyers struggle due to government price policy while creameries report strong northern demand. Shipments to Alaska rise as eggs are expected to stay high through October, with fresh eggs scarce and prices rising. Prices for other produce and staples fluctuate with seasonal demand across local markets.

Alaska Egan

Potato Market Outlook and California Casaban Shipment

Dealers anticipate a very high potato market this season due to shortened production and acreage. Latest crop reports point to reduced output, keeping the soft fruit market steady and prices firm. An express shipment of Christmas casaban from California to Grossman Pros drew attention as a novelty at $1.50 per crate.

Western Ave California Grossman Pros

Lord Rochdale Appeals Dog Beating Fine on Golf Links

London reports Lord Rochdale appeals a $77.50 fine for cruelly beating his dog at Middleton Lanes golf links. He claimed the dog interfered with his game and was whipped with a golf club.

London Lord Rochdale Middleton Lanes

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