Cigar Box Waste Goes Into Money
A historical waste issue links cedar cigar boxes to a $42.6 million loss. Due to an unamended law, cedar boxes used for display must be destroyed, wasting vast cedar stock while millions of boxes could be reused and refilled. Officials note the law’s antiquated basis and potential conservation gains.
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America
International Revenue Commissioner
United States
Seattle
New York
Internal Revenue Department
Oma
Fish Trappers Fight In Court Over Salmon Regulation
Washington federal court hears a suit by John Johnson and Union Fishermen Fishing & Packing Co. of Port Angeles against E A Seaborg L H Darwin Monroe Wyckoff the governor and attorney general seeking an injunction against enforcing a 1921 state fisheries rule. The rule bans sale or reshipment of salmon caught outside the three mile limit during Washington’s closed season in a Neah Bay area. Trollers claim the measure forces them to ship to Seattle and other Sound cities, cutting fishing time and hurting banks. About 609 boats and 1 000 men are involved. Union Fishermen represents about 200. Hearing set for July 12 in Seattle. Spokane note reports a motion to dismiss an arson charge against Mrs J C Corbin denied by Judge Blake.
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Washington
John Johnson
Union Fishermen, Fishing & Packing Co
Port Angeles
E. A. Seaborg
L. H. Darwin
Monroe Wyckoff
State Fisheries Board
Neah Bay
Straits of
Juan de Fuca
Seattle
Sound
Union Fishermen Fishing & Packing Co
Seattle Ship News and Atlantic Commerce Probes
Interstate Commerce Commission will investigate port charges and free time for export shipments at South Atlantic and Gulf ports this fall, per U S Chamber of Commerce in Washington. Xental forfeited booze craft sold for 1600 dollars. N Y K liner Fushimi Maru unloads large cargo at Smith Cove with 56 Polish orphans under Polish American Relief. Naval compass stations advance Alaska projects. Soapstone Point site noted. Weather: Tatoosh Island reports rising barometer and clear skies. ships Chan H Cramp West Coyote Munaires passing observations.
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Porte
South Atlantic
Gulf Ports
Interstate Commerce Commission
United States Chamber of Commerce
Washington, D. C
Seattle
Bue
Smith Cove Terminal
American Relief Association
Satyr
Weather Bureau
Tatoosh Island
Durine
Chan H. Cramp
West Coyote
Munaires
Shipping Movements and Arrivals in Northwest Ports
Vessels in Port at Seattle and nearby harbors report numerous arrivals and departures. Ships listed include Alaska, President, Northwestern, Fushima Maru, and destroyers Stoddard and Kennedy, with traffic extending to Beattie, Tacoma, Puget Sound, and San Francisco.
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Clemence C. Morse
New York
President
Tacoma
Northwestern
Southwestern
Alaska
Fushima Mara
Manila
Kennedy
Stoddart
Shanghai
Seattle
Yokohama
Beattie
Str Steel Voyager
San Pedro
Str Steel Worker
San Francisco
Str
Queen
Halled
Phyllis Comyn
Puget Sound
Manuskal
Dpm
Lyman Stewart
Munaires
Smith Cove
Keystone State
Rilver State
Ste Wenatches
Ate Fushima Maru
Jevens Northern
Ste Delagosaru
Teucer
Plier
Apex
Stoddard and
Lake Grant
Redonde
Atr Northwestern
T Tr President
Admiral Rodman
Union Pacific
Alaskan
Pacific Coast Engineering
U. A L
Bwiftaure U. & Shipping Board
Iconium
Anna BE. Morse
Weetward Ho
Eastern Glen
del Rosa
Weat
Hartland
Independent Fishing Co
Anechir King and Wing
East Waterway Dock & Warehouse
Leon
Todd Dry Docks
Sehr
Admiral Mayo
Weat Jester
Effingham
Ames Yard
Roosevelt
Standard Roiler Works
Patterson
Nettleton
Spokane
Heffernan
Valdes
Stream
Chillicothe
Stimeon Mill
Ehr
Vancouver
Schr
Watson A. West
Public Market stalls list prices at South End and Westlake
A crowded market ledger enumerates stalls 1 through 162 with items and prices including macaroons butter celery eggs cream cheese sausage pork salmon beans powder rice and canned goods. Entries note stall locations South End Westlake Pike Place and Corner with price marks such as 10c 20c 26c 40c and $1.10 per jar.
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Doz
Westlake
Campbell's Soups
Multitude of Freckles Captured in Sweet Expression
A light hearted note celebrates a person whose freckles are described as a cheerful feature. The tone is affectionate, highlighting a warm, wholesome impression conveyed through a simple, endearing expression.
H. C. of L. Loses Hold on Prices for Foodstuffs
Graceteria Stores Co announces lower prices across 30 outlets, showing $28.75 buys the same sack of sugar and flour as $28.76 a year ago and 57 other staples. The firm proclaims prices have come down and the 60 cent dollar does not exist today.
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Graceteria Stores Co
Missing Relatives Help Seek Reunion Through The Star
The Star urges readers to aid in reuniting separated families and friends. Reports include Douglas Ahern missing since mail delivery in Seattle and a note that Mra. Cleary died in a Portland sanitarium. Joe La Pine is possibly the man advertised previously and may live at Falls City, Washington.
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Star
Aes
Thakr Cumasmenstiis
Oeneret
Douglas Ahern
Seattle
Mra. R. Clark
Simcost
Victoria
B.C
Mra. Clark
Ahern
Joe LA Pine
Mra. C. A. Morey
Redmond, Waah
Falla City
Wash
Local Butter Market Steady Amid Slow Movement
The local butter market held firm on Saturday with San Francisco prices 6 cents above Seattle. Creamery bricks moved at 36 cents locally and 41 cents in San Francisco while overall wholesale activity was hampered by bad weather. Prices for watermelons, apples, cucumbers and potatoes showed mixed demand as buyers eyed California stock and fresh shipments. Exports to China surged in May with higher shipments of condensed milk dyes tin plate and automobiles.
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San Francisco
Seattle
California
Royal
N. Y. Stock Exchange
Car
Amer International
Sumatra
Amer, Tel
Tei
Seeeenns Tool
Cate Enemne Tool
TS Ralt. & Ohle
Baldwin Locomotive
Ye al
Bos
Seeek Se
Canadian Pacific
Hethiehem Steel
C. M
Bt P
Senees
Waeleton Val
General Motors
Perth
Peters Fes
Great Northern Free
Eee Eeetene Kemnecott
Peanste
Virginis K
Mexican Petroleum
Ie Peranc
Peoneylvania
Republic Iron & Steel
Rock
Cobe
Sinclair
Southern Pacific Sneer
Southern Hallway
Os Stromberg Eeeeeweeves
Texas Company
Wresh Ranch
Texas Pacific UN
Pulletawane
Union of of Delaware
Union Pacific Esenee
United
United States Rubber
Axasauaine Ane
United Mates
Utah Copper Oh
Whelesale
Wabasheeeee
Weatinghouse
Deckho
Tere
Wilye- Overland
Ander
J. B. Manning & David
Belgium
Berlin
Hamburg
Lvipaia
Laipsig
Munich
United Kingdom
Fourth of July Safe Celebrations Promised by veterans group
The American Legion plans a safe grand Fourth of July program at the stadium with a large parade at 10 a.m. led by Seattle Eagle and American Legion contingents. The event features the Storming of Chateau Thierry by the 39th Infantry and a 40-piece fireworks display by Huttireworks Co. Guards will deter access to the danger zone near the lakefront. A Canadian veteran unit in the march, Maple Leaf Post No 21, and the 72d Battalion bagpipe band will participate, with a tug of war at Denny Field against Vancouver police later in the day.
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Chateau Thierry
39Th Infantry
Huttireworks Co
San Francisco
Lake Front
Seattle Aerie No. 1
Order of Eagles
Maple Leaf
American Legion
Divery
Seattle
Wallsat
Maple Laaf
Clark
Vancouver
Fourth Ave
Battery Et
72D
Denny Field
Vancouver, B. C
Bank Declares Record 5 Percent Dividend for Depositors
President Raymond R. Frazier of Washington Mutual Savings announces the sixty third semi annual dividend at five percent per year. The payout totals 317 421.14 the largest to date and combined with January 1 distribution 295 569.82 yields 613 091 for the past year. Bank resources exceed 14 million with deposits rising 1 630.
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Raymond R. Frazier
Washington Mutual Savings Bank
Frazier
Brush Industry Proving Successful Nationwide Campaign
The Van Dyke sales company expands a Seattle made self filling brush line to a nationwide market. East coast demand grows for typewriter and machine cleaning brushes, with J. P. Van Dyke credited as inventor and three Seattle plants producing parts.
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van Dyke Sales Company
Seattle
J. P. van Dyke
Seattle Planta
Seagoing Ship Chillicothe To Be Auctioned By U S Marshal
The Chillicothe will be sold by the U S marshal to satisfy crew wage claims. A date will be announced later for the auction. In the current year 4,619 new accounts were opened over 150 banking days, bringing savers on our books to 28,500.
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Chillicothe
U. S. Marshal
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J. F. Richardson
Mra
J. C. Corbin
Blake
Hood Canal
Whatcom
Colman Dock
Brooke
Puget Sound Navigation Co
Ship News
Tides
U. & Marshal’s
Louis G. Greyerdeihl
28Th Ave
Hich Cargo
Juneau
FE. T. Jones
Quartermaster Carpenter
Soapstone Point
Soca Sound
Pverett
Orient
C. & Naval
Hadie
Te Chan
Cramp
Grays Harbor
Sp. m
Admiral Behiey
Reno
Los Angeles
Sp m
Weat Ivis
S P. m
Pike Place
Or & Me
Bac
Borden
del Monte
Italia
Bkinners
Bordens
Sun Maid
H.C. of
H. C. of
Bureau of Missing Relatives
Oniene
Chicago
J. B. Manning & Co
Butler
China
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
LB . Manning & Ca
Batler Brocka
Atchison Gen
Seeeeses
Halt & Onio
Steee A
E Central Pacific
Ih &Q Joint
Paul Gen
NY Railway
NP Profa
Ss. P
Penn
Gen
Ween
Ly Co
L. Ket
Mainhoiadstacts
Steehgarde Hoge
Peter Rey
Neesereseeeses
Ileve Hest
Cees
Timothy Hay
Eurteseeeceioesocos SY
Department
Tom Swale
Blanchard At
First
Ralph Hall
Washington Mutual Savings
P. A. G. Montgomery
Clayton Packard
Tipton Bickley
A Company OF 35
Beauty
A. F E. Malistadt
Ballard
Robert G McClelland
J. Landers
Malistadt
Washington Mutual
Second Ave
Pacific Northwest
Trustee Savings Banks
New England
Trustee Savings Bank
E. G. Ames
Seattle National Bank
Puget Mill Co
Manson F. Backus
National Bank of Commerce
Federal Reserve Bank
John T. Condon
University of Washington
Eugene B. Favre
F. B. Finley
American Bankers Association
Rollin Sanford
L. C. Janeck
C. A. Fechter
Yakima
Ivar Janson
W. A. Peters
Peters & Powell, Lawyers
James Shannon
William Tharnum
C. E. Vilas
F. W. West
West & Wheeler
David Whitcomb
President Arcade Building Co
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