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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1919
Page
9
Notices indicate selling orders executed for all railroad, industry, bank and local counties. Quotations and late information use updated prices and dates for final actions.
A chaotic classified page lists various business opportunities including hotels with leases ranging from 376 to 9,000 price, furnished apartments for rent or sale, a theater and bakery offers, a five class property, a repair shop inventory, a small grocery near four car lines with living space, and a restaurant or catering setup. Also included are motel and hotel listings, fruitlessly varied items, and contact notes for investors, bankers, and private sellers.
Notices warn creditors and interested parties that J Frank Gregory and Judith M Gregory seek a full discharge of debts under federal bankruptcy laws with a hearing set for February 3, 1919, in Beattie, Washington. Oliver Berg and Jack Derg also petition for bankruptcy discharge with a hearing February 10, 1915, in Beattie. both notices dated in Seattle and signed by clerk FY. M. Harshberger and deputy PA. Page.
Paris January 2 The president’s golf result at St Cloud was reported as fifty four for the first nine holes and a better score for the next four before rain forced him to quit He beat Rear Admiral Grayson a leading political figure in the president s party Mrs Wilson also played but her finish in the trio remains unknown
In Gladbach the Belgian force enforces 14 rules resembling German wartime conduct, promising no cruelty or looting. Belgians parade with banners while locals grumble at late curfew. veterans envision a future where Belgium remains free from European power plays after the armistice.
Capt Edward Tupper, London sailors union organizer, will speak at the weekly luncheon of the Beattle Chamber of Commerce members' council in the Masonic club rooms at Friday noon. He tours the United States under the American Defense Society promoting a boycott of German goods.
Directory segment lists Leola May Blinn attorney at 714 Lowman, J P Rali general practice at 215 Burke Building, Fred P. Gorin at 761 Central N, Rudolph Lundgren bicycle dealer, Sanders & Co chattel loans at 1003-4 L C Smith Bldg, Stroup chiropractor, Pacific Coast Detective Agency, Kathryn Harrison physician, Imperial Turkish Baths, Alaska Junk Co, storage facilities and other ads with contact details and phone numbers.
Sheriff reports the disappearance near Highland dairy at N 95th St and 12th Ave N W was resolved with the body of L F Lawrence arriving from his brother. Chas Becker is believed in California. Lawrence died of influenza in Portland while the other man paid for transport and sent $400 to the brother.
Stalls list prices and items across markets including sugar, corn meal, flour, milk, potatoes, apples, onions, carrots, and turnips. Highlights include Kristoferson pasteurized milk at 13c qt, Burbank potatoes $2.00 sack, Alaska turnips $2.50 sack, Sun Maid raisins 40c, Sunbeam coffee 40c, Karo syrup 40c, and various margarine, canned goods, and baking supplies.
Corporation Counsel Walter Meier and Assistant Corporal Counsel T J L Kennedy work on the city’s response to a friendly court action by F A Twichell former county auditor seeking to test the city’s car line ordinances. The suit asks for an order restraining the city from proceeding with the 15 million dollar traction bond deal and contends the city lacks power to consummate it. Innocent purchasers may be harmed by illegal bonds. Mayor Hanson offered no timing for signing the remaining traction bills.
Completion of the three year naval program will cost from 40 to 50 percent more than originally estimated, Admiral Taylor told the house naval affairs committee today.
Miss Lavada Murphy aged 18, daughter of the sheriff, appears on the December payroll as a deputy sheriff, possibly the youngest and only girl in the role. County commissioners object to paying the claim but feel obliged to approve.
A long list of grocery items with wholesale and advertised prices across stalls and brands. Items include Naptha, P and G Naptha, seal groceries, seedless raisins, corn, peas, Campbell's soup, Cream of Barley, Snider's ketchup, macaroni, Cream of Wheat, Sterling pickles, Pearline, broom, mixed nuts, minced clams, prunes, fresh churned butter, margarine, salmon, ling cod, sole, herring, catfish, peanut butter, creamery butter, Carnation milk, sugar, milk, soap, salt, mackerel, sardines, haddie, walnuts, almonds, potatoes, and other staples with price points and stall references.
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