Opening Fight on 2.75 Percent Beer Case in San Francisco
California's first test case over 2.75 per cent beer will go to court Monday with Rainier Brewing Co officials Louis Heinrich president and Rudolph Lamet manager to answer warrants. Warrant details stem from the Justice Department and United States district attorney Annette Adams. The brewery manufactured 2.75 per cent beer after July 1 and advertised it, while sales continue in bars across the city.
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San Francisco
California
Louis Heinrich
Rudolph Lamet
Rainier Brewing Company
Annette S. Adams
United States
Department of Justice
Wagner's Band to Play at Woodland Park Sunday
The Wagner band will perform at Woodland Park Sunday afternoon as part of a summer concert series arranged by the park board. Conductor T. H. Wagner leads a program including Vincible American overture Jubel Impressive Dreams Wizard of the Nile Slippery Ike and other selections.
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T. H. Wagner
Policeman Fined for Saloon Hours and Gifted Cigar
Oakland July 4 Patrolman Fred Shipman fined 250 dollars by Commissioner F F Morse after a hearing on charges he entered a saloon after closing time and accepted a cigar from the bartender. The case followed an assault near Wishers saloon at 400 Park Street days earlier during which Shipman was rough handled and alleged to be in the company of a man's wife.
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Oakland
Fred Shipman
F. F. Morse
Shipman
Wisher
Park St
Army Launches Nationwide Peace Time Recruiting Drive
Major campaign led by Col J T Watson targets communities from Seattle to Bellingham and Olympia. Public workers join the effort to mobilize enlistment as part of the broader wartime mobilization during this month.
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United States Army
Red Cross
Liberty Loan
Army Recruiting Office
Seattle
Khaki
Everett
Snohomish
Arlington
Index
Darrington
Monte Cristo
Renton
Kent
Snoqualmie
Garcia
Auburn
Enumclaw
McMillan
Wenatchee
Ephrata
Leavenworth
Oroville
Cashmere
Okanogan
Waterville
Mt. Vernon
Bellingham
Anacortes
Blaine
Richport
Tacoma
Orting
Olympia
Eatonville
Steila Coom
J. T. Watson
More Funny Names on City's Register
The exhibit at the County City building features humorous names in the city register. Hammond Eggs stands prominent in the foreground while Perry Scope from Copenhagen and Percy Verance from Seattle are noted in bold script. T McKeown from New South Wales lists Wooloomooloo near Sydney as home.
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County City
Hammond Eggs
Perry Scope
Copenhagen
Percy Verance
Seattle
T. McKeown
New South Wales
Wooloomooloo
Sydney
Building Permits Surge in Seattle During June
Building activity remains strong in Seattle with 1,266 permits issued in June, up from 976 a year earlier. Value of work reaches 1,775,795 dollars, about 800,000 more than 1918, and six month totals show 6,682 permits and 7,407,360 dollars in outlay, exceeding last year’s first half.
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Seattle
J. A. Johnson
California Telephone Strike Settles in Long Beach Deal
The Union Home Telephone Company of Long Beach and San Bernardino reached a settlement with its employees after an all day conference. The agreement grants wage increases for workers with electricians at six dollars per day and girl operators on a sliding scale from two dollars twenty five cents to three dollars per day.
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Los Angeles
California
Union Home Telephone Company
Long Beach
San Bernardino
Blame Afternoon Tea For Phone Breakdowns
In Kobe on July 4 a Japanese telephone service report finds lines clogged by clerks ordering tea and cakes each noon. The habit has degraded service as workers flood exchanges with afternoon orders from business district eateries.
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Kobe
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Palace Clothing CO
First Avenue
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