Seattle Star PDIRECTORY Attornies and local services listed
Directory style entry listing attorneys at law and local services in Seattle. Includes firms such as Gorin Tol Trat patent attorney, Penwick Lawrence bicycle repairs, Rudy Hendgknen chiropractor, and Kathryn Farrison women’s health. References to businesses like Typewriter Co Universal Telephone and Olympic Foundry Co appear alongside repair and loan services.
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Gorin — Tol Cpn
Competee Typewriter Co
Wentubber Co
Universal Telephone Sn
Olympic Foundry Co
Penwick Tawrence
Rudy Hendgnken
Snell Nerlen
Oeanie Stewart
Auto Dealer Dead Murder Suspected
In Portland Oregon the body of John T. Meldrum vice president of Diamond Truck Sales Co was found under a street car bridge. Police report no marks on the body and autopsy is planned to determine cause. A watch two Liberty bonds totaling $100 and 9 cents were found in Meldrum s pockets with no motive yet identified.
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Portland
Ore
John T. Meldrum
Diamond Truck Sales Co
Meldrum
Bonds posted to secure release of two inmates
L W W in Seattle collected $10,000 to apply as bonds for the release of Harry Lloyd and C H McKinnon from Leavenworth penitentiary. The bonds will be offered at once.
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Chicago
W. W
Seattle
Wash
Harry Lloyd
C. H. McKinnon
Leavenworth Penitentiary
Health budget hike proposed by city health chief
Dr. H. M. Read urged the city council to approve a 1920 health department budget of 1 072 905 dollars up from 824 1115 dollars, citing salary raises and material costs. He asked for a personal briefing on each item and defended the higher costs including new sanitarium buildings, garbage removal, and nursing in schools. He claimed staffing has fallen while work has grown, noting five clerks seven years ago remain and sanitary inspectors dropped from 20 to 10. He requested 3 000 dollars for medical inspections of hotel and restaurant workers.
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City Health Department
H. M. Read
Firlands Sanitarium
Read
Eity
Health Department
Health Commissioner Seeks Pay Rise Amid Charter View
Councilman Fitzgerald sought legal opinion from Corporation Counsel Meier on raising city health commissioner Dr. H. M. Read’s salary from 5000 to 6000. Fitzgerald argued other officials like Murphine earn less despite high duties. Meier said charter forbids any raise during a term.
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Walter F. Meier
C. B. Fitzgerald
H. M. Read
Hoe
Fitzgerald
Thomas F. Murphine
Public Utilities
Board of Public Works
Murphine
Corporation Council
Meier
German Cross Thieves Loot From Seattle Homes
Seattle police handled multiple house burglary reports overnight with eight victims detailing stolen items. Items include a German iron cross jewelry, $160 in cash, a Liberty bond, silver, clothing, and bicycles seized from homes on Brandon, Alaska Street, 9th Avenue, Mercer Street, Leonard Hotel, Orcas Street, and Maynard Street.
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Seattle
J. H. Watson
Brandon Et
T. G. Stewart
Alaska St
Marie Toffard
Stanley Hotel
Cobb Building
John Shukis
Maynard St
Duthie Pliant
Mooney Rally in Frisco Delayed to October 8
The second Thomas Mooney demonstration in Frisco has been postponed from Labor Day to October 8. The International Defense League says the protest will demand troop withdrawal from Liberia, recognition of the Russian Soviet republic, and amnesty for imprisoned soldiers sailors conscientious objectors and wartime prisoners.
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Mooney
Frisco
San Francisco
Thomas Mooney
International Defense League
Liberia
League
Spruce Probers to Visit National Park
Lal Memberan of the congressional committee investigating spruce production camps will be taken to Mount Rainier National Park Sunday as guests of the Chamber of Commerce. George Wright of Wrist Kelichner Allen will represent the chamber in entertaining the visitors. The party will return Monday after arrangements at the park.
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Congressional Committee
Mount Rainier National Park
Chamber of Commerce
George Wright
Wrist, Kelichner & Allen
Cham
Park
Chamber Members Off for Vacation to Mount Rainier
About two dozen Chamber of Commerce members and families left at 8 a m Friday for a three day outing to Mount Rainier National Park. They will stay at Paradise Inn and enjoy an entertainment program with dancing and several sightseeing trips planned.
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Chamber of Commerce
Mount Rainier National Park
Chamber
Paradise Inn
Two Launchings Highlight Seattle Waterfront History
Seattle waterfront history records two ship launchings on Thursday. The power schooner Kirketind slid down the Elliott Bay Shipbuilding Co. ways with Miss Catrinka Von der Lippe christening the vessel, followed by the 10 000 ton steamer Elkhorn at the Skinner Eddy yard with ceremony by Mrs Codling wife of the chief inspector. Dave Rodgers returned to the Skinner Eddy yard amid cheers as Evergreen Park on Queen Anne hill was rechristened in his honor by park board members Charles Erwin and Charles Oaner. Rodgers hinted at a possible return after Europe leaving the future uncertain.
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Seattle
Kirketind
Elliott Bay Shipbuilding Co
Elkhorn
Skinner & Eddy Yard
Catrinka von der Lippe
D. Codling
Ateep Ship Construction
Shipping Board
Skinner & Paddy
Dave Rodgers
Rodgers
Park Board
Charles Erwin
Charles Oaner
Evergreen Park
Queen Anne Hill
Europe
VESSEL MOVEMENTS Sighted Of the Cape
Cape segment reports varied vessel movements on August 21 at Tatoosh Island and Port Angeles with arrivals from Kobe Yokohama and Vancouver and names such as Lyman Mew and Armore. Wireless updates note ships Mahner Lyman Stewart Pred Baxter Phyllis and others near Beattie Seattle and Tacoma with in port and outbound traffic and bunkering statuses.
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Tatoosh Island
Shipping Board
Sir Lyman Mewert
Port Angeles
Stanwood
Seattle
Se Cyclops
Beattie
Yokohama
Kobe
Tr Bikridge
Shanghai
Maji
Mr Monteigle
Vancouver
B.C
Porte Honolulu
Meriden
San Francisco
Capt
A. F. Laces
Alaska
Atina
Meattie
Ste Farragut
San Viego
Gao Pedro
Admiral Dewey
Seattie
Beattia
Georgette
Orator
Tr Wapama
Astoria
Aterived
Ste Weat Harian
Dungeness
Sir Rhinbe Maru
Beattle
Tage Warrior
Feafess
Shinbu Maru
Mahoet
Newport News
Everett
Azumarzan Maru
Tacoma
Goodapeed
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Antofogada
Balboa
San Franciero
Horace X. Baxter
Heattle
Saginaw
Halled
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Governer
Heat Ue
Orme
U. & Neval Communication
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Vaulted Kingdom
Racer Rocks
Ste Lyman Stewart
Beatle
Ste Pred Haxter
Eter Phyllis
San Pedro
Tatoo
Redwood
Beau Claig
Redondo
Tee Harbor
Tenakese
Beattle Mall
Teiand
Juneau
Benator
Nome
Beatch Gap
At & m
Victoria
Weasels
Smith Cove
Beattie Spirit
Bee Henry Villard
Great Northern
Matori Maru
Protestiona
Nanehan
Heather
Sehr Birriwa
Powerschr Orme
Ketchikan
Ate
Northwestern
Pacific Coast Bunker
Cordova
Stacy
Purnaide
Hanford
F Pondues
Skinter & Eddy Yarde
Elkridge
Etr
Roeworth
Wheatland Mont
Elkhorn
Todd's
Ste Gaffrey
Atr
Delight
Sehr Babinda
Pirwood Heffernan’s Drydock
Hoettineau
Blakeley Paget
Fridge & Dredging Co
Brookwood
Ames Verde
Weatleon
Weeat Iatip
Roosevelt
Nilaen & Kelet
Hyannia
Seattle North Pacific Yards
Ieontum
Orani
Patterson & McDonald
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Abydos
Celwin
Arcademia
Academia
Pecuta
Finck Wolf
Hirkland
Agylia
Hastine
Blianford
Agron
Anthon
Birtrand
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Cardia
Cineyras
Corlan
Dione
Endymion
Elinea
Port Harrison
Fort Stanwix
Imufka
Eiten
Lood
Sayden
Bee Corus
Sreauelain
Eiliott Bay Shipbuilding Company
Motor Echr Kirketind
Orders Swamp Mail Carriers At Parcel Post Sale
Beatte’s allotment of about 200000 pounds of army surplus food for sale by parcel post is to be greatly enlarged as 27 carloads of supplies move from Eastern and Southern camps. Post office officials are overwhelmed with orders and cannot estimate current business. shipments will be filled within a week after trains arrive at Stacy Street and Marginal Way depot. Additional items include canned sweet potatoes asparagus pumpkin shrimp and assorted jams with prices not yet announced.
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Beatte
Parcel Post
Aale
Post Office
Quartermaster's
Stacy St
Stacy St. and Marginal Way
Leffingwell Joins Treasury Team on Wheat Bill
Russell C. Leffingwell, newly appointed assistant secretary of the treasury, is named to a ten member committee to oversee spending a billion dollar federal appropriation aimed at reducing the cost of wheat.
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Russell C. Leffingwell
of the Treasury
Committee of Ten
Jap Sailors Show Speed With Brush
The Osaka Shosen Kaisha Arabia Maru, with Japanese crew, painted its sides and saw shore workers rush trucks as it discharged 135000 cases of Chinese eggs and 1800 barrels of oil in record time. The ship will sail for the Orient August 29.
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Orient
Grain Corporation Purchases 135000 Barrels Flour Nationwide
During the week ending August 16 the United States Grain Corporation bought 135000 barrels of flour nationwide. Prices ranged from 9.45 to 10.30 per barrel.
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United States Grain Corporation
Public Markets Ridiculously Long Price List For Stalls
An OCR filled listing shows multiple market stalls with varied goods. Prices include butter 0 cents through crates of fruit, canned milk, soap, tea, sugar, tomatoes, peaches, and other produce. Several stall numbers and items indicate a chaotic wholesale market catalog entry.
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Beal Grocery
Annex
van Camp
Kristoferton’s
Local Market Ad Listing Various Groceries and Prices
A market bulletin lists stalls with multiple items including coffee brands M J B and Golden West, pure cane sugar, baking soda, cocoa, Karo syrup, peas, salmon, halibut, cod, herring and broom products with prices per unit or per quantity. It references stall numbers 46 37-38 54 and item variety across canned goods, fresh seafood, dried goods, and cleaning supplies.
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Golden West
Corner Market Prices From A Local Ledger
A fragmented list shows item prices and product names including butter fresh churned, cream cheese, Swiss cheese, canned milk, margarine, tea and sugar. The terse entry reads like a department store or grocer’s ledger with varied prices and abbreviations.
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Ceees Cheese News
Wisconsin
Oregon
Sanitary Stall List of Groceries and Goods
A sanitagy stall offers Guillard's chocolate Masola oil 400 pt The qt Wesson oil 406 atsoe Sunbeam coffeer 46e pepper 1 can 6 pk matches Lux soap Steaile sugar 9 40 sack free delivery Citrus powder 6c Golden Went coffee noted. The text ends with an odd line about a dental student taking drawing lessons.
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Guillard's
Wesson Oil
Wholesale Market Shows Mixed Gains Amid Cantaloupe Slump
The local wholesale fruit and vegetable market remains weak Friday morning with cantaloupes the sole commodity showing an uptick amid cautious trading as anticipation builds for Saturday retail business. Dairy notes show white butter and eggs up half a cent in San Francisco while the city dairy market stays strong and prices steady for now.
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San Francisco
Bank Clearings Underscore 4 Percent Increase
Byzantine figures show total clearings at $6,851,914.24 with balances around $665,064. The report notes a 4 percent increase and lists multiple ledger entries including balances of $626,804.94 and $1,762,166.00 across institutions.
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Cees
Liberty Bond Prices Placed in New York Market
Liberty bond quotations for August 23 show 1st 3% at 99.90, 4% series at 94.10 for the first, 92.80 for the second, 4 1/2s at 133.002, third 4% at 94.78, fourth 4% at 92.16, Victory 3% at 99.66, and Victory 4% at 99.60. The figures reflect current market values for the U S government securities trading in New York.
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New York
Liberty
Victory
New York Stock Market Opens With Mixed Gains
The New York stock market opened with most leading issues showing gains from the previous close. United States Steel rose to 100, Brumbleker to 99, New Haven to 314, Anaconda to 66, Pan American to 108, Central Leather to 91, Sinclair to 67, Baldwin to 102 while motor stocks slipped 1 to 2 points amid midday selling.
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New York
Moet
Tssties
Unitedtates Steel
Brudebaker
New Maven
Anaconda
Up & Pan-American
Central Leather
Sinclair
Baldwin
Motor Lence
Coffee and sugar price notes from New York market
New York markets report coffee No. 7 at a gripe per pound and Santos sugar centrifugal at 7.2 percent per pound with prices shown in cents. The brief market bulletin lists price levels for traders and consumers in the late summer trading session.
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New York
Santos
English Language Falls Into Disuse in Court Remarks
In a London session Judge H F Diena laments the dwindling use of English in the lord mayor's court and the Old Bailey noting that every other language is heard except English during proceedings.
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London
Lord Mayor's Court
Old Bailey
H. F. Dickena
Muzzling order boomerangs on English official
Oldham reports Sir A. D. Hall under secretary of the board of agriculture fined 2.50 dollars for an unmuzzled dog. Hall's signature appears on all muzzling orders, causing chuckles among dog owners.
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Oldham
England
A. D. Hall
Board of Agriculture
Hall
Sterling Demand Opens Firm in Money Market
Sterling demand in New York opened firm at 4.19 dollars, rising above the previous close.
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New York
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