Lever Act attacked as invalid in Denver suit before Supreme Court
United States District Attorney Harry B. Tedrow faces a test of the Lever act's constitutionality as 13 Denver dry goods, shoe and clothing merchants and three coal operators seek to enjoin him from action under the act. The case, tied to earlier grand jury refusals and injunctions, now goes to the U.S. Supreme Court for ruling.
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Denver
Col
United States
Harry B. Tedrow
Denver Dry Goods
U. S. Supreme Court
United States Supreme Court
Tedrow
Congress
Ilaver
Robert B. Lewis
Crop notes on ripening fruit and harvests across regions
Prunes in Oregon show early ripening with widespread dropping. Hoppicking starts in the tip valley. Prince Edward Island yields potatoes above average. San Joaquin Valley grain disappointing while alfalfa looks good. Rice harvest in the South hampered by rain. Texas cotton picking underway. Eastern Washington Beach season set to begin next week.
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San Joaquin Valley
California
Washington
Vital Statistics Births and Marriages From Local Notices
Births list multiple new babies with names and addresses including Ishizaka 5 12th Ave and arikawa 417 Maynard Ave. Births noted at Martin's Private hospital and Minor hospital. Marriages show Lindsey Van Seattle with Le Karr Orte Constance Seattle and Lena McDonald with Alex J Seattle among others. Also listed are divorces granted and deaths with ages and institutions such as Mason Sanitarium and Providence Hospital.
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Ishizaka
Arikawa
Maynard Ave
Die Martin's Private Hospital
Halvernen
Leeda
Zohe
Minor Hospital
Smith
Minor
Lindsey
Van
Seattle
le Karr
Orte Constance
Lena McDonald
Alex J
Legal McDermott
Harriet G
Lee E
Bean
Marion Paula
Adair
Lorraine P
Vancouver
Ship News Tides in Seattle
Southwest storm warnings issued for Washington and Oregon seaports as a Vancouver Island centered low moves eastward. Gusts shift from southeast to southwest with strong gales expected through Friday night and into Saturday.
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Seattle
Vancouver Island
Washington
Oregon
Build Gas Tug in Eight Days Here
Yesterday, eight days after her keel was laid, the gasoline power tug Sea Gypsy was launched and commissioned from Skinner & Eddy shipyards. Built for tender and towboat duties for the schooner Camano, the Sea Gypsy is 24 feet long and uses an engine salvaged from timber milling. Mrs Seaborn christened the craft as it headed to Port Townsend under its own power. The Camano, with C F Anderson as master, will depart tomorrow with the launch aboard.
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Sea Gypsy
Skinner & Eddy Shipyards
The
Big Corporation
Camano
Mra. Seaborn
C. F. Anderson
Port Dudlow
Weather Log From Tatuwish Island Sees Rain and Fog
On Tatuwish Island dated August 27 5 AM a falling barometer and foggy rain with northeast wind 16 mph reported. Later August 24 11 10 AM cloudy with southwest wind 1 mph and towing vessel recalls. Afternoon showers and west wind 8 mph around 7 PM. Multiple vessels and crews noted passing or in tow with times.
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Tatwush Island
Queen
Sehr Wataon A. Weet Towing
Keifaom
Mni Ste W. & Porter
Arrivals and Departures in Pacific Northwest Ports
Vessel movements listed include arrivals from Shanghai to Seattle and Victoria with ships such as Str Weet Ivan and Str Admiral Sebree, along with departures to Seattle and Puget Sound ports. Additional port entries cover Hong Kong, Beattie, Nanaimo, and Tacoma through August 24 to August 34.
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Weet Ivan
Shanghai
Ports
Dairen
Han Se
Dro
Ben Francisco
Elihu Thomson
Akutan
Alaska
Tacoma
Admiral Sebree
San Francisco
Hongkong
Mtr
Ixlon
Beattie
Vancouver
Str
Nanaimo
B. C
Seattle
Mellingham
Gtr
Myades
Honolulu
Btr
Depere
Smith Cove
Tr Endicott
Spokane
Bkr Oriental
Dora
Jefferson
Pacific Coast Coal Bunkers
Fastern Temple
Eastern Leader
Swiftcure
Pacific Coast Engineering Works
Eastern Soldier Union Pacific Dock
Western Cross Milwaukee Dock
Maquan Lander At
Alice Cooke
Duthie Yards
Griffeo
East Waterway
Apex
Todd Drydock
Puget Sound Pidge & Dredging
Patterson
Amos Yards
Roosevelt
Heffernan Drydock
Santa Ana
Metor Sehr
Cethana
Stream
Schr Biaatind
People Submit to Increased Rates Across Seattle Railways
Passenger traffic out of Seattle remained normal on Thursday despite a 20 percent fare increase. Officials noted only a slight drop in tickets to the East while freight conditions stayed unchanged and the higher rates are not expected to affect overall business.
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Seattle
Money Turned Over, Now Want It Back
Nippon Yusen Kaisha petitions federal court to reclaim 9 000 cases of perilla oil claimed to be delivered to Rogers Brown & Co without proper authority. Oil arrived in Seattle last May aboard Katori Maru as agents for owners. Rogers Brown & Co. placed in receivership this spring amid numerous adjustment claims.
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Rogers, Brown & Co
Nippon Yusen Kaisha Steamship Company
Seattle
N. Y. K. Line
Lumbermen to Confer on Rates Settlement in Portland
Officials of the West Coast Lumbermens association and transcontinental railway lines will meet in Portland soon to settle freight rate disputes. They aim to formulate permanent tariffs for submission to the Interstate Commerce Commission for approval.
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West Coast Lumbermen's Association
Transcontinental Railway Lines
Portland
Interstate Commerce Commission
Opening Stock Market Rises With Broad Gains
The New York stock market opened higher with Pan-American Petroleum up 4 percent, Baltimore & Ohio 39 percent, and United States Steel ahead. Major steel and motor stocks fluctuated. by noon bears pressured a few high priced issues while Mexican Petroleum and Pan-American stabilized after early gains. The session closed irregular amid global tensions and higher renewal rates.
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New York
Pan-American Petroleum
Baltimore & Ohio
Baldwin
United States Steel
Nethlehem
Reading
Mexican Petroleum
Canadian Pacific
American Sugar
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Norfolk & Western
Crucible Steel
Republic Iron & Steel
Texas Company
Shorts
Steel Common
Irest-Litovek
Poliak
Bears
Pierce- Arrow
Studebaker
Pan-American
Cantalooupes Firmer Friday in Market Roundup
Cantaloopes firmer Friday with California season nearing end and Eastern Washington peak past. Elberta peaches from east of the mountains arriving by Sept 5, with wholesale price support between $1.75 and $2.00 a box. Malaga grapes sold at $2.75 a crate, corn at $2.00 a sack. prices mostly steady for other produce.
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California
Washington
Elbertas
Malaga
Foreign Exchange Market Mixed as Sterling Slips in New York
The foreign exchange market in New York closed broadly easier with sterling at 2.65 dollars, down on the day, while other currencies such as the franc, lire, and mark showed fractional losses. Canadian dollars rose to 4.840, and several cable and coin figures appeared for the gaiety of commodity and market readers.
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Foreign Exchange
New York
Arge
France
Grains Firm on Chicago Board with Higher Close
Grains opened strong and stayed firm on the Chicago board of trade with good demand. December wheat opened at 2.44 and closed at 2.96½. March wheat 2.42 to 2.30½. December corn up to 1.19½. September oats 7 cents to 6 4 cents. Provisions closed higher.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Ganel
Chicago Live Stock Receipts and Market Figures
Receipts show cattle and sheep markets with prices for various grades. Hoofs show higher bids for butcher cattle and stockers with quoted ranges. sheep receipts total about 11,000 head with prices for ewes and lambs and rising values overall.
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Chicago
New York Coffee and Sugar Market Rates Text
New York coffee and sugar rates from an Aug 27 bulletin show prices for various grades. Coffee futures quoted as per pound for Santos Rio and refined sugars with distinctions in granulated grades and refined quality terms.
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N. Y
New York
Santos, Keit
Maher Named City Freight Agent for Missouri Pacific
Frank L. Maher, known in railroad and steamship circles, was appointed city freight agent at the Seattle headquarters of the Missouri Pacific Railroad Company on Thursday. The N P Terry Ave Station, closed since 1918 when government took control of railroads, reopened to handle freight for the district north of Pine Street to Fremont. Mrs Florence C Meagher of the Florence store has returned from six weeks in New York, noting factories are working overtime to stock the fair trade with merchandise and a varied showing of fall and winter models.
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Frank L. Maher
Seattle
Missouri Pacific Railroad Company
N. P. Terry Ave
Pine At
Fremont
Florence C. Meagher
Florence
New York
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Prince Edward Island
Texas
W. J
Madia
Hwing
Brookl
On, Mn
Bert Beets
Kline
Nick
Hunt
R. N
Ita
Lital
Mallon
Henrietta’ Couver
B.C
Muschek
Emil
Hutchinson
Isabel
McCool
Robert James
Pinsonneault
Zella A
Matzek
William FK
Legal Whitton
Leona
Renton
Bailey
Francia Nelson
Ever
Speckine
Borghild Kattie
Ev Torgersen
Johan A
Kristensen
Olava
Brett
Valen
Kaufman
Albert E
Emma L
Ames C, Ty W
Bagley
Mye White
George A
Omak
Davin
John L
Mason Sanitarium
Stedman
Henry
City Hospital
Fukawa
Isutomu
14Th Ave
Robertson
Jeanie
Barrows
Harold
Children's Orthopedic Hospital
Herman A
Rainier
United States Shipping Board
Eldridge
Pacific Steamship Co
Orient
Manila
Bremerton Navy Yard
Brookline
Admiral Line
C. B. Mallory & Co
Endicott
Smith's Cove
Weather Bureau
Admiral Watson
Southwestern
Ete Tajima Maru
Porte
Rush
Nenaimo
H.C
Morning Star
Etr
Alseke
Henry Wilson
Lake Union
Canlifiower
Colery—Leeal
Dea
Cocambers
Ilothoure
Gartie
Yin H
Perth
Kane
M Ory
Wisconsin
Limbureer
Young America
Gerant
Broilers
Ang
Lamba Owen
San Juan
Fue
Juan
Richardeon
Narbor
Thoreday
Olga
Army and Navy
O. D
U. S. Army
Kamp Kook
Kirk’s Military Shop
First Ave
Padilla Bay
Sparks & Dye
Second Ave
Victoria
D. F. Wells
Liberty and Victory
T'S Secar
A&'S
Morris Brothers, Inc
Central Building
Hillett
Main
Turer
Etary
Vee Oweyy
Colman Doggo
TULC
Seneca and
Spring Streets
Hood Canal
Whatcom
Union City
Brooke
San Juan Islands
Sioux
Puget Sound Navigation Company
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