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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1921

Page

10

Hoover Opposes Plan to Use Farm Aid Money

Washington July 4 Herbert Hoover secretary of commerce opposes a Nebraska senator's bill to create a 100 million dollar export aid fund for farm products. He argues it would not boost exports, cites food shipments to Europe, and urges using War Finance Corporation machinery or breaking up harmful combinations to aid markets. He notes cotton credit investigations and warns against nationalizing overseas trade while defending American individualism.

Washington Herbert Hoover Secretary of Commerce W. Norris Nebraska Hoover Sea Committee On Agriculture Department Europe Nevertheleas War Finance Corporation Melton Eugene Meyer War Finance Germany United States

Public Market South End stalls listing assorted groceries

A read of stalls at the South End market shows a range of items including macaroons at 15 cents, roti, butter, sardines, coffee, canned goods, soups, baking powder, sugar and milk. Multiple stalls from 1 through 162 feature produce, meats, dairy and household staples with prices noted.

South End Westlake Campbells Pike Place Ste. Beall Borden del Monte

Ship News Tides in Seattle

West Coast lumber mills report week ending June 25 production at 66 842 110 feet 30 percent below normal in Western Oregon. Silver State voyage praised by 85 Chinese passengers from Havana Balboa and Panama bound for Hong Kong. Charles H Cramp loads 50000 cases canned goods for Intercoastal service. Lurline and Manukai to hold half day Hawaii schedule as Mateon Navigation Co expands service.

Oregon West Coast Lumberman’s Association New Shipping Board Pacific Steamship Company Havana Cuba Balboa Panama Hong Kong Seattle Charles H. Cramp Hawaii Manukai Mateon Navigation Co

Two Drown In American Lake

In Tacoma on July 4 Arthur A. Cook of Camp Lewis and Harry Hart of Puyallup drowned when their boat capsized on American Lake. Walter Burkett, also from Puyallup and the only swimmer, was rescued after strenuous efforts. searchers dragged the lake to recover the two bodies.

Tacoma Arthur A. Cook Camp Lewis Harry Hart Puyallup American Lake Walter Burkett Burkett Brown Fourth Engineers Cook

Fifty Polish refugee children arrive in Seattle on Pushima Maru

Fifty Polish refugee children aged two and a half to 18 arrived in Seattle Saturday on the Pushima Maru to be entertained by the Knights of Columbus while arrangements are made for their trip to Chicago. The group brings the total to about 320 Polish children brought to America with sixty more expected.

Seattle Knights of Columbus Chicago America

Vital Statistics Names and Residences Across Regions

A compiled list shows names with ages and residences including Harold J. Hermerson Seattle Edith Lamont Bellingham A Febre Seattle Frank Schwartz Seattle Anna Vincent Flandreau Ham Campbelle Maybelle Beattie Charles Antilla Beattie Stina Johnson Medina Florent Dierickx Seattle Mary Vermeire Seattle Fred Heintz Portland Paula Bitter Seattle John E ae Legal Esther Rusaeil Enumelaw Iver Wick Prince Rupert Windle Anna San Pedro Richard Warriner Portland Vivian Melchair Missoula Jack Harin Seattle Sphile Wilaeton Earnest Payzant Beattie Mattie Elizabeth Skinner Seattle Forrest James M Tacoma Jane Whitney Beattie Ada M Jones Beattie Graves Turner Seattle Gladys Peterson Seattle widow Carl A Peterson Tacoma Agnes Peterson Tacoma Herman Berg Portland Julia Gerdes Portland Harry Redman Toledd Legal Alda Wittitt Chicago Legal William D Preved Seattle Marie Mertha Seattle Orrin Wood Camp Lewis Clara Sellers Tacoma Cornelius Tookey Everett Marcia Yates Everett Robert Bronson Cunningham Whitmore Ferrin Porter Mabel Seattle Feattle Week 3 Seattle de Moore Charles Edward Maxwell Sarah Ann Wright John M Seattle Helen L Boynton Seattle

Hermerson Harold J. Kent Legal Lamont Edith Bellingham Legal le Febre Seattle Kaernetke Reverite Schwartz Frank Anna Vincent C. Flandreau Campbelle Maybelle Beattie Antilla Charles Egal Johnson Stina Medina Legal Rock Wesley al McClain Grace Cpoe Sas Ci Deusgiiners Forrest James M Tacoma Whitney Jane B Ges Ae G Cle Blum Jones Ada M Turner Graves C Peterson Gladys Carl A Agnes Berg Herman Portland Gerdes Julia Redman Harry Toledd Camp Lewis Legal Sellers Clara al Tookey Cornelius M Everett Oov Yates Marcia Everett Bronson Robert Elliott Cunningham Marie Seattl Whitmore Ferrin E Seat Porter Mabel Legal de Moore Charles Edward Maxwell Sarah Ann Seat Wright

Two Billions Cut From National Debt in Two Years Time

Treasury figures show a $2.0509 billion drop in the gross national debt from its 1919 peak to June 1 1921, a two year period that reduced the total from $25.4786 billion to $23.4277 billion. The report argues the decline lowers future interest costs and taxes as debt retirement speeds up under sinking fund plans.

Ralph F. Copch Washington Treasury Department Treasury United States

Local Produce Houses Closed Fourth Day

Wholesale produce houses remain closed with limited operations for perishables. The list shows prices paid to wholesale dealers for vegetables fruits and dairy with varied local green prices and crate rates across multiple items including cabbage lettuce cucumbers and apples.

Aspameus Don Bunehes Yarsiey Lovel Bose Seattiee Beattle Merwe Reah Rameh Pullelsa Staseestsccas Wisconsin Eraam Brick Hicek Hwies Gus Lave Greer Dremed Eee Turkene—lave

Movies Taking Church Money Claim Sparks Sermon

The Rev. Russell F. Thrapp told his First Christian church congregation Sunday night that motion picture operators on Sundays steal funds churches should receive. He urged loyalty as a Christian and criticized immigration laws. He also attacked Sabbath desecration, Sunday funerals, the tariff, and New Jersey officials.

Seattle Russell F. Thrapp First Christian Church Thrapp United States Garfield Mc.Kinley New Jersey

Seattle Victory Medal Transfer to Portland Distribution

Seattle based victory medals issued to Lieut. Col. Oliver H. M. Dockery Jr. will be duplicated and distributed from Portland. The move affects receipt locations for veterans and handling units.

Seattle Oliver HM Dockery, Jr Portland

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