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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1919

Page

5

Deaf Convention in Seattle Welcomes Councilman With Silent Ceremony

Delegates at the sixth biannual Washington State Association of the Deaf gathered in Seattle as Councilman W. D. Lane welcomed them and presented the city keys. The event featured verbatim sign interpretation by Rev. George Gaertner and a program of silent speeches, songs in sign language, and a July 4 picnic and banquet planned among 150 delegates.

W. D. Lane Washington Gaertner James H. O'Leary Spokane Lane Jenner George P. Ripley Victoria B. C Kipling Erve Chambers Association Bexzt Pres Partridge L. A. Divine Vancouver Wash O'Leary A.W. Wright Masonic Club Mount Baker Park Olof Hanson Collings Playfield House Lutheran

Want Council to Rule Dance Halls

A dispute over the Woodland Park dance hall after police closed it Wednesday night when nine girls under 18 were found inside. A delegation including J. K. Adams Lincoln High principal, Harry Hudson, J. W. Haman pastor, Mrs. Haman, Mrs. E. E. Blossom of the PTA, and Mrs. B. N. Grant met the mayor to seek a ruling on the hall’s future.

Woodland Park J. K. Adams Lincoln High School Harry Hudson J. W. Haman Woodland Park Presbyterian Church Haman E. E. Blossom Parent-Teachers’ Association B. N. Grant

Breaks Ankle In Motorcycle Collision On Queen Anne

John W. Brooks Jr. 203 W Comstock Jr. was taken to the city hospital with a broken left ankle after his motorcycle struck a parked car on Queen Anne boulevard. Police say he was traveling from 0 to 40 miles per hour with another boy on the seat when he turned left. the other rider was uninjured.

Queen Anne Boulevard John W. Brooks, Jr W. Comstock Jr J. C. Michaels Second Ave Brooks Michaels

Wife in Detective Role Traces Hubby in Divorce Suit

Mrs. Fanny Paulsen claims in superior court she acted as a detective to uncover her husband James E. Paulsen’s suspected affair with a blonde divorcee. The suit seeks divorce from the watchmaker on grounds of alleged infidelity and fault.

Ban Francisco Fanny Paulsen James E. Paulsen

Army warns parades avoid long lines to prevent sunstroke

War Department officials told army recruiters that parades for returning soldiers should avoid long lines of march due to the danger of sunstroke. The advisory came Thursday as troops head home from overseas combat.

Sam Army Recruiting Office War Department

Bank Clearings and Seattle Figures Displayed

The data lists bank clearings including Seattle totals and multiple large sums such as 1,880,933.00 and 6,544,739.87 with various partial figures like 610,930.00 and 1,515,859.67. The fragmentary entries reference significant monetary totals and regional amounts.

Thieves Busy Loot Small Across City

Numerous burglaries were reported. P EK Lydard at 2443 Third Ave West, a 25 watch. Frank Gomez at the Paris hotel lost his shoes. J W Adams at New Central hotel had a blue serge suit stolen. A milk bottle, pennies, and gloves vanished. Pickpockets on a Phinney Ave street car grabbed Liberty bonds, cash, and tax receipts.

P. EK Lydard Third Ave Coal Shore Frank Gomez Paris J. W. Adams New Central Hotel Peter Comas Westlake Ave Peter T. Komitam Komitami Sixth Ave. S Seattle Phinney Ave R. F. Lindh N. Tith St

Spokane Car Men 10 Quit

Spokane July 3 Electricians of the Spokane and Inland Empire Traction Co. threaten a 3 p.m. walkout that would halt interurban service including the Coeur d Alene line and disrupt the lake regatta in Idaho. The strike follows wage increase demands not paid. Great Northern and Northern Pacific railways offer steam power to cover interurban routes while Washington Water Power Co. remains unaffected.

Spokane Spokane & Inland Empire Traction Co Coeur d'Alene Lake Regatta Idaho Town National War Labor Board Great Northern Northern Pacific Railways Inland Washington Water Power Co

EXPECT CLASH ON POWER ACT

United Press reports a looming Senate clash over the Esch bill to create a federal power commission with power to license and regulate water power sites for 50 years. Supporters like La Follette and Jones push the plan while conservatives fear capital will be discouraged. Smoot of Utah likely to lead opposition as the measure advances.

Washington United Press Senate Legislaon The Power Commission la Follette Jones Smoot Utah

Army Nurse Corps veterans urged to claim $60 bonus

Captain Linus J. Kirkhoff, recruiting officer, says many former Army Nurse Corps members are unaware they qualify for the $60 bonus paid to all discharged soldiers. The notice aims to reach eligible nurses from the war period.

Linus J. Kirkhoff Army Army Nurse Corps

Preach From Pulpit 2000 Feet Up in Air

In Columbus Ohio a sky preacher will deliver the first sermon from the air at the Methodist centenary exposition. The preacher will float about 2000 feet above the congregation and his message will be audible to many attendees. The stunt, promoted by the exposition press agent, aims to showcase wireless communication and megaphone use.

Columbus Methodist Church

Jefferson Heights Seeks Bus Service Petitioned

A Jefferson Heights committee appeared before the public utilities committee and filed a petition asking for bus service identical to Magnolia Bluff to be provided in their section.

Jefferson Heights Ee Public Utilities Committee City Council Magnolia Bluff

Army teachers to be released for next academic year

Col. J. T. Watson announces that professional teachers who volunteered as instructors in the educational service at army hospitals will be released as far as possible to accept teaching positions for the next academic year.

Col J. T. Watson District of Seattle

Our boys performed miracles every there

Citizens urged support for War Savings Stamps amid wartime morale and fundraising appeals.

Steamer Elmsport Completes Builder Trials

The steamer Elmsport built by Skinner and Maddy completed her builder's trials with an average speed of 12.7 knots after earlier trials on Wednesday.

Elmsport, & Skinner & Maddy Shipping Board Skinner & Mddy

Wooden Vessel Sails With Lumber Cargo

The Wayndan, a wooden steamship of the W. C. Dawson fleet, is set to depart with 1,400,000 feet of lumber for New York on Thursday. The steel ship Edisto, 9,600 tons, also from the same line, was slated to sail with a flour cargo to the East coast on Wednesday.

W. C. Dawson New York Edisto

Swimming Policeman Guards Alameda Beach

Chief Walter C. Jacoby appoints a swimming policeman in Alameda marking the first such officer on the Pacific coast and perhaps the world. The expert swimmer will patrol the water around gatherings of people for the summer season.

Alameda Walter C. Jacoby Pacific Coast

Vessel Movements Deep Sea Vessels and Port Entries

A wide naval traffic report lists ships passing, arriving, and sailing from Pacific ports. It notes movements at Tatoosh, Port Angeles, Everett, Seattle, and Vancouver with vessels such as Multnomah, Genchu Maru, Admiral Evans, and W. B. Porter. Weather and towing details accompany schedules and port statuses.

U. S. Weather Bureau Tatoosh le Yosemite WS. Porter Sehr Edward J. West Tug Relief Port Angeles Multnomah Sehr Oceano Vance Vladivostok Muncaster Castle Vancouver B. C Yokohama Seattle Port Allen Geneva Port Townsend New York S West Hembrie Tacoma San Francisco Admiral Schrey San Diego Man Pedro Queen Key West Bee Washtuene Port Pioneer Hongkong Manila Honolulu Sa Cordelia Port San Luis Victoria Port San Luisa M. Ladysmith Balboa Se Remus Dungeness Lyman Stewart Saginaw Point Wells Bee Big Banansa Muktiteo Beattie Shipping Board Sa Wayucan M. Anacortes Hull Birkland Daniel Kern Everett Sa W. B. Porter Mukiltec Hull Bickland Multmnomah Seattle At & P Lumberladen Jefferson Bagian Stanwood Tacoma Maru New Orleans Bs Putton Admiral Nicholson Prince Rupert U. S. Naval Communication Porter City of Topeka Portland Columbia River A. F. Lucas San Pedro Richmond Admiral Dewey Veguela Smith Cove Cyclops Great Northern Dock Kashima Mare Power Sehr Ruby Bellingham Se Multnomah Albert Puget Bound Bridge Odwin Academia Bewuta Grand Trunk Dock Beattia Admiral Knight Preaident Pacific Coast Kyota Bimeport Fort Wright Os Kelbeck Colorado Bprings Edamore Todd Gaffney Hoeffernan Bottineau Clie

Local Markets Reports Price Rise for Fresh Ranch Eggs

Eeges eggs rose to 65 cents a dozen on Thursday as hens slowed laying and demand from northern markets grew. Butter and cheese held steady while lemons moved slowly. Weather boosted prices in the East as markets remained firm nationwide.

Eeges

Prices Paid Wholesale for Vegetables and Fruits

Prices paid by wholesalers for vegetables and fruits including citrus, apples, bananas, melons, grapes, peaches, berries, and nuts. Entries include per crate, per box, per ton, and per dozen with region notes from California and New Los Angeles, local and international markets, and related produce metrics noted for buyers and sellers.

New York Stock Market Opens Strong on July 3

The New York Stock Exchange opened with strength. United States Steel rose to 110 in early trading, United Cigar Stores at 181 and Marine at 65 gained, Central Leather touched 110, Crucible Steel rose 4% to 105, Baldwin at 112 gained, while Hebiehem Steel slipped to 93% at noon. Corn Products jumped 11% to 91 while States Steel fell. The market closed strong.

New York United States Steel United Cigar Stores Marine Central Leather Crucible Steel Baldwin Hebiehem Steel

New York Markets Coffee Prices Report

New York markets report July 3 shows coffee spot at 7s per pound and Manton at 29 cents per pound. Luger Centrifygsl quotes 7.280 per pound.

New York

Chicago Market Report Amid Record Grain Prices and Damage Reports

Chicago market opened with July corn at 1.95 and futures rising on reports of damage to crops in Iowa and Illinois. Prices eased later as heavy selling anticipated the three day holiday, while oats and other grains fluctuated and heavy provisions held firm with July and September contracts showing mixed moves.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Iowal Illinois

Portland Market Report

Portand market notes show cattle receipts 62 head with slow trade and varied steers and cows pricing, hog receipts 129 head with strong demand and prime prices, sheep 662 head with weak market, plus local dairy and poultry quotes including butter and cheese prices.

Portland Ore Hutter

Market Prices Steady on Butter Cheese Potatoes and More

San Francisco wholesale prices list butter extras at 56 cents per pound, firsts at 53 cents, eggs at 6 cents per dozen, cheese flats with California fancy at 92 cents per pound. Old crop Idaho potatoes range around 2.40 to 2.65, Yakima 2.10 to 2.25, Oregon bur banks 2.15, new Delta white 3.76 per box and 2.25 to 2.50 elsewhere. onions red 4 dollars, yellow 4 dollars. Bermuda seed brown 2.75 per crate.

San Francisco California Idaho Yakima Oregon Burbanks Burmuda

Prices From Public Markets Sellout Daily Staples

Stall listings show fresh milk 10¢ qt and sugar 55¢ per pound, Yakima Gem potatoes $2.10 per sack with walnuts and new potatoes noted. Other stalls advertise peaches oranges lemons apricots watermelons herring salmon trout halibut beef lamb pork and canned goods with varied prices. Special items include Westlake Lamb specials and Luncho butter at 10c per can along with Campbell's soups and Canyon milk priced for quick buys.

Pike Place Westlake Reliance Campbell’s Soups Flantey Mall Canyon Milk

Grocery Stall Listings and Prices

A fragment listing grocer stalls and prices including butter at 5T7¢ per unit, canned Del Monte ketchup, imported mushrooms at $1.25 can, honey, sardines, beans and olives with various prices, cream cheese, sugar, soap, Carnation milk, coffee, and citrus powder. The text reads as market stalls numbers 127 111 21 26 22 with product items and unit prices.

del Monte Booth van Camp At. Ste

Local Market Ads From Pine 8th Street Stalls

A compact ad listing daily bargains announces stalls on Pine 8th Street. Items include best butter at 0 cents on Thursday, freestone peaches 40 cents per basket, large cans 10 cents each, and Royal baking powder. Stores mentioned are Acme Grocery basement, Golden West coffee 3 for $1.25, Red Seal Grocery Annex, and Kristoferson's milk 10 cents per quart.

Acme Golden West Red Seal Grocery Annex Kristoferson

Special Market Stalls Offer Fresh Seafood and Produce

Corner stalls list varied prices for butter peanut butter cream cheese and salmon halibut ling cod and herring with several stalls offering potted tomato plants cabbage plants sweet peas and fresh meat items including corned beef bacon lamb and veal chops. The notices indicate multiple stalls 1 3 5 9 14 116 with several price points and special sale items.

Washington

Market stalls list prices for foods and goods

Readable fragments show stalls offering sugar coffee honey peanut butter and canned goods with prices per unit. Halibut ling cod vegetables and dairy appear with small coin amounts. The page catalogs items by stall numbers and current sale prices.

Hog price records set at East St. Louis market

In St Louis Missouri on July 3 hog quotations reached a new high at 22.35 dollars, surpassing the previous Western record of 22.10 dollars marked yesterday as demand pushed prices higher.

ST. Louis

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