Seek to Locate Baby's Mother in Adoption Case
Juvenile authorities search for the mother of Baby Robert Shain found last Sunday in Oregon. Nurse Hamlin at Sunty hospital identified the infant as Little Bobbie, born December 9. The mother left hospital for Big Lake Washington the same day, using the surname Rice. Judge King Dykeman will hear the case. if the mother is not located within seven weeks, adoption proceedings may proceed. John Doe Rice was a prior alias used at the city hospital. Adoption applications continue to pour into Dr Merrill's office.
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Robert Shain
The
Oregon
Washington
Misa Ruby Hamlin
Sunty Hospital
Nnts
Mamilin
Bobbie
Katherine
Big Lake
Wash
Lilburn Merrill
Juvenile — Home
Washington Home Society
John Doe” Rice
Hostal
King Dykeman
Merrill
Mer
Orange Market Advances Here
Local orange market advances with shipments from California towers down South easing fresh fruit stocks. Apple market holds steady while potatoes surge to 890 per ton for Yakima Netted Gem. Butter and eggs ease and cheese market drags as livestock receipts show hogs 661 and cattle top values slipping.
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California
Yakima
Pershing to Be Here Two Days
General John J. Pershing will visit Seattle for two days as part of his Puget Sound itinerary arriving Monday morning January 18. A smoker at the state armory on January 19 will honor returning service members and a banquet is planned for Pershing’s Seattle visit with subcommittees to organize events across January 19 and 20.
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Pershing
John J. P
Seattle
Puget Sound
Executive Entertainment Committee
C. B. Pitegerald
General Pershing
State Armory
National Guard
Harry Peete Hodges
Camp Lewis
Tacoma
America
Fort Worden
Forts
Flagler
Casey Will Bee
J. A. Swalwell
Swalwell
General Pershing #1
South
J. W Spangler
Cecil Martin
Spangler
Public Market stalls list prices and items in Westlake
A fragmented market page lists groceries and prices at Westlake stalls including beef, mutton, lard, potatoes, lemons, corn flakes, coffee, tomatoes, rice, butter, cheese, honey, peanut butter and other staples. The ad sections show stall numbers and quantities with multiple prices and product names.
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Westlake
Webb
Murbank
Stiberry
Broomsa
Libby
Deane Conromy Grocery
Eiconomy Market
Grocery List From a Historic Market Ad
A fragmented market catalog lists various food items with prices and brands such as bananas oranges apples salmon cod herring butter milk eggs cheese and canned goods. Mentions include Del Monte pumpkin Palmolive soap Carnation milk and Sunkist oranges, reflecting a bustling late era sale display.
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Mall
Sunkist
Taney
Oregon
Cottage Butte
Toe M. Malle
del Monte
Leones
NYSE Opens With Mixed Prices and Shifts in Key Stocks
Stocks opened irregularly with United States Steel down and Crucible up. United States Rubber traded at 128, Southern Pacific near 101, American Telephone around 95, and petroleum issues mixed while the market showed late session pressure on transportation and motor stocks. Call money around 18 percent at noon.
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New York
United States
United
Studebeker
Mudehbater
Pere Marquette
Chicago Live Stock Prices Reported for December Trade
Chicago stockyards show receipts of 6 900 head cattle and 15 000 head sheep. Cattle market mixed with higher wholesale bids for beef and butcher steers around 46 dollars per hundredweight, cows and calves varied. Sheep receipts steady to lower as market activity slows into December.
Frisco Market Status Early December Listings
Frisco market notes show prices in dollars per ton or per pound for various commodities. Hutter Harras reports 6% per ton for firsts, 4440 per ton. Eage-Metras lists 7 Go per door, extra pullets 540 per door, waterlogged pullets 1 per dose. Cheese California Tats fancy 2% per ton.
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San Francisco
Eage
California
Chicago Grain Market Rises on Light Receipts and Export Talk
Chicago cash market strengthens as light receipts boost prices on the Chicago Board of Trade. Export demand rumors lift December corn to 1.39 1/2 dollars, January corn to 1.22 1/4, with May corn and oats also advancing.
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Chicago
Foreign exchange rates weaken on New York market
Foreign exchange was weak in New York with sterling at 3.75 percent, France at 10.7 percent, and Irish demand at no while German marks fell to 0206 cents.
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New York
New York Exchange
France
Bank Clearings by Cities Recorded in Seattle Spokane and Tacoma
Seattle bank clearings total 6,663,089 with 1,781,987.00 in balances. Spokane shows clearings and balances at 1,789,421.00 and 546,078.00. Tacoma reports 857,816.56 in clearings and 284,101.97 in balances, with stray OCR text noted.
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Spokane
Tacoma Aewe
Eevee
Steamer Ma Quan Delivered After Trial Voyage
Six days after launch the steamship Maquan, built by Seattle North Pacific Shipbuilding Co., completed her trial voyage and was turned over to the Shipping Board on Monday. The delivery closes the yard's Shipping Board building program.
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Maquan
Seattle North Pacific Shipbuilding Co
Shipping Board
Export Apples Brisk in South American Trade Talks
Hickman Price reported strong demand for Washington apples in South America at a Chamber luncheon. He cited $9 a dozen as an example of growing foreign trade opportunities discussed with the foreign trade bureau at the Army and Navy Club.
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Washington
South America
Hickman Price
Foreign Trade Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Army and Navy Club
JAP Succeeds American Watanabe as NYK Tokyo Office Head
JAP has been appointed head of the Mealle office of Nippon Yusen Kaisha in Tokyo effective January 1, succeeding FP M. Studiey who is currently in Tokyo. The announcement notes the leadership transition within the NYK unit.
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Watanabe Hae
Mealle
Nippon Yusen Kaisha
M. Studiey
Tokyo
Maritime Shipper Prices and December Sailings Note
Shipping notices list prices paid to shippers and multiple December departures. Vessels include West Segovia from Tacoma to Segovia, President from San Diego to Vancouver, and Nile for New York via Bellows with connections, detailing times and routes.
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Tr West Segovia
Tacoma
L.p. m
Ate President
San Diego
Northwestern
Southwestern
Alaska
Glynden
Antilla
Cubs
Ater
Vancouver
Nile
New York
Bellow
Skagway
Marine vessel movements reported by Wireless Canadian Gover
Reports from December show multiple shipping alerts with vessel names and routes. Beattie to San Pedro, Redondo to Egg Island, Alaska bound ships to Juneau, ocean freight lines near Portland Richmond and San Francisco, and Seattle to Yokohama routes noted with distances and times.
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Gover
Phyllis
San Pedro
Beattie
Redondo
Egg Island
Alaska
Elias
Juneau
J. A
San Francisco
Seattle
Htr Icontum
Yokohama
Cape Flattery
Sp. m
Vessels in Port at Seattle Today
A historic port list shows numerous vessels tied at Seattle’s docks including ships at Smith Cove Great Northern Eastern Gale Kashimi Maru and others. The roster names multiple steamers tugs drydocks and moorings across West and East Seattle waterways.
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Seattle
Smith Cove
Or Keys Pier
Great Northern Dock
Eastern Gale
Toes
Hegovia
Stanley
Jefferson
Bergen Grand Trunk Dock
Admiral Nicholeon
Wonderful Machine Will Tally Census Statistics
Roy Elford explains Seattle is divided into 270 enumeration districts for the census. 270 enumerators start January 2 and 270 back trackers follow to find missed residents. The census counts people by occupation, birthplace, literacy, language, and schooling, then cards are punched in Washington for analysis.
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Roy Elford
Seattle
Elford
Sam
United States
Farma
Denver Market Notes Cattle Sheep Prices Narrow Market
Denver market summary reports cattle receipts at 3800 head with weak tone. steers 10.50 to 11.60, cows and heifers 7.50 to 10, stockers and feeders 7.50 to 10.50, calves 5.60 to 14.50. Hog receipts 1500 head with top 14.75 and most hogs 19.60 to 14. Lambs and sheep receipts 4200 head with market steady to lower, lambs 16 to 17, ewes 5 to 9.60, feeder lambs 14 to 15.
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Denver
Hiaher
Wales
Portland Market Report provides varied poultry and cheese prices
Portland market report lists Hutter 10 710 per ih. huge S5 65e per der Hene 80 Sio0 per ib. broilers 2 3b0 per Ib. Cheesa Siplets 36 dhe per ia.
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Portland
Hutter
Broilers
Jobs in sight for soldiers
A large number of returned service men wandering streets for work will soon find employment with Seattle city projects. The city council approved ordinances authorizing expenditures for two new fire stations an addition to a third sewer and sidewalk work on 12th Ave W and 42nd Ave W and a new wing for Firlands sanitarium. Mayor Pitagerald signed the ordinances Tuesday morning. The projects will provide day labor for veterans and include stations at 15th Ave N and EB Harrison St and on 42nd Ave SW plus upgrades to 28rd Ave SW and W Spokane St and water mains on 42nd Ave SW.
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12Th Ave
42Nd Ave
Firlands Sanitarium
B. Pitagerald
15Th Ave. N
EB. Harrison St
S. W
Southern California publishers plan price boosts for papers
A meeting of Southern California daily publishers adopts a plan to extend war restrictions, cut free publicity, shrink ad and theatre notices, reduce headline and body type, and raise advertising and circulation rates as soon as possible. Rochester item notes Democrat and Chronicle Herald raise prices to 3 cents with improvements costing $1. Returned service men given preference in hiring.
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Los Angeles
California
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Society For Edial Loans
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Vieterta
Coma Direct
Steam
Ifn
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Ratte
Tureday
Gambie
Tadlow
Pinger
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Erion
Punday Haneville
San Juan Islands
Ste. Utopia
Ali
Ipeinta
San Ture
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Ptearner
Charces
Tacomana
Puget Sound Navigation CO
Colman Deck
Srey Creamery
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Hialle
Ehotee Ik Coffem
Delly Varden Trou
Pike Place
New York Stock Exchange
Frisco
Chicago Grain Market
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Arena
Fifth Avenue
Bank Clearings
Steamer
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Trorne Teautios
Arades
Guatemala
Sue Almerta
Orlan
Pride Stripes
Howey
Mack Perbon
Cage
Nurs
la Keystone
Popeerm-lowa
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Pamy Tropuers
pDamy
Wheelesale
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Lave Heme
Ceenee Gewese
Jan Haree
Baer
Decks
Mewes
Heavy
Herotiers Gerse
Maree
Torkers
Cseuses
Wireless
Pike Place Pub
METS
Athenian Bakery
Manning Coffee Co
Hastings
Old Faithful
Kingeford
S&s
Ake
Rotary
Pike Place Market
Mazda Lami
Eeconomy Pike Place
Carnati
Stong’s
Albers
Royal Baking
BE. C
Burrell
Delicatessen
Apples
Florida
SauaNae
Thompson
Vowes Wiese
Green
Jersey
Fane Eoree Setter
Green's Butter Store
Corner Market First Ave
Congress
England
Italy
Uncle Sam
Portland Market Report
Rochester
Democrat and Chronicle and Herald Today
12Th Ave. W
Liberty and Victory
Morris Brothers, Inc
Munictecord House
Capital
Central
Main
Elliott
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