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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1921
Page
13
King county school bond elections face possible delays after official confusion over polling locations and conflicting laws. Attorney general guidance sought on whether multiple polling places can serve district and precinct voters, potentially stalling bond votes and affecting district funding.
Puget Sound Farms acreage specialists announce a relocation to 714 Third Ave from 605 Third Ave. manager John L. Dumas cites expected continued business with the coming of the new hal. The firm has operated at the old address for twelve years.
A Christmas week report notes more than 500 boxes mailed daily from Yakima's post office. Albert Heider, star center of St. Martin's college football, Lacey, named 1922 squad captain. Olympia to strictly enforce parking and minor poolroom rules next year per Police Chief Troxell. Thurston County builds a new business base by supplying split cedar stakes to vineyardists. Ward and Ward of Tacoma win bid for South Bay bridge work at 11300 with new approaches at 5520. Payallup council cleans up to start 1922, alumni plan a permanent Payallup High School organization Friday night. Daddy Boldt’s Butterhorns praised in ad.
Exporters to Brasil must declare in their consular invoices the principal material from which articles are made. The Instruction Booklet, received by the Chamber of Commerce through its foreign trade bureau from the American Chamber of Commerce in Dirasil, is available for consultation.
San Francisco pushes Northern ports to adopt a minimum wharfage rate of 15 cents per ton after Beattie and other Northwestern ports reduced or eliminated charges. A year ago Beattie enforced higher rates, prompting attempts at a regional standard which San Francisco rejected, altering trade flows in the West.
Article compares 1909 Ballinger Pinchot clash to a 1923 split in the Harding era over public versus private control of Alaska resources. It cites Ballinger favoring private corporate ownership and Pinchot advocating public stewardship, with implications for U S policy and national resources. Col Greely warns public resources and national interests should prevail.
George Coulon of Villa Hagatelle Nine Barrau Touloure France cannot prove he is alive. Officials require a birth certificate to hold his job and report no birth record in the city. Coulon says he was born in 1905.
Chief Forester Greely and Secretary of Agriculture support reduced public control of Alaska resources. Ballinger ally Fail also opposes the current system, labeling it cumbersome to private development. Demands grow in Washington to block Full's legislation.
Seven men, all heads of families, in Lansing are found to refuse work after welfare workers connected them with charity dinners. City council members seek to revive the whipping post as a deterrent while welfare efforts secure jobs for those who will work.
Washington had more small pox cases than any other state that year, per Dr. A. Turner state health director. The disease was rarely fatal in this state.
Womens bags hats and jewelry on sale with prices from 1.95 to 14.95. Beaded bags and genuine seal frames discounted from higher prices. Floor lists include neckwear lace curtains fur collars and various remnants. Also offered are union suits bloomers stockings and dresses with multiple price reductions across departments.
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