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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1920

Page

7

Deputies raid city hall tipped off plan to raid county building

Deputies plan to raid all offices in the county city building tomorrow. Sheriff Barr says prisoners may be treated roughly and that the grand march at the park bleachers will be visited. Deputy Andrew hn is ill with pneumonia, delaying a fundraiser for the Scott kiddies fund. Vaughn may miss the Hippodrome dance of July 20 to aid the cause.

Scott Kiddies Ben Ball Barr Cee ‘Add Park Andrew Hn Providence Robert C. Scott Vaughn Hippodrome Cecil 3 J. W. Adams Barr Anby Claude C County Commission Lou Smith Tom Dobson

Cripple Who Beat Cop Sentenced Pleads Guilty

A. L. Gregory, 45, pleaded guilty to a state vagrancy charge and was sentenced to 20 months in the county stockade by Justice Otis W. Brinbery. Police say Gregory, described as a cripple using a crutch, assaulted Patrol Clarence Farrey on Third Avenue after resisting arrest. He nearly escaped, with prior links to a robbery at Galloway City Hotel and a $77 theft on Queen Anne Avenue and Roy Street.

A. L. Gregory Stockade Thurs Otis W. Brinberry Clarence Farrey Thirt Ave Senecast Gregory Galloway City Hotel Queen Anne Ave Roy St

City seeks tanker to ship fuel oil for Seattle plant

Councilmen Moore and homeon will meet Friday with Navy, Interior Secretary Barton and Senator Jones to press for a shipping tanker to move fuel oil to Seattle. City efforts to secure trains for fuel have so far failed amid looming shortages.

Daniels W. H. Moore R.homeon Daniela Seceof John Barton Wesley Jones de Partepent Seattle

Crawl Thru Hole to Steal Pennies

Kids believed by police to have committed two robberies in the N Broadway district Wednesday night. Entry gained through a hole in the door of the Parisian French Hand laundry at 219 N Broadway. Giddings, proprietor, reports a small amount of change missing. M D Lindros, Queen City grocery, on Broadway, reports theft of $1 in pennies. Entrance gained through the skylight.

N. Broadway Giddings Prietor M.D. Lindros Queen City Broadway

No More Blues It’s Too Hot Now Headlines

A garbled notice references a heat wave impacting a county city building scene and a military unit described with conflicting color terms. The fragment suggests a dramatic public response to heat and color symbolism in a civic or ceremonial context.

Market Shows Mixed Gains On NY Stock Exchange

New York trading opened with broad gains led by industrials and rail shares. Crises of profit-taking emerged in late session as some issues slipped while others, including Baldwin and American Locomotive, reached intraday highs.

New York Maine United States Steel Baldwin American Locomotive Union S&s Reading American Car & Foundry Pan-American American Wooten Crucible Doheny Olstecka Vanadium Steel Baldwin Locomotive Mexican Petroleum Mityale Crucibie Worthington Tts Pittsburg West Virginia Atlantic Studebaker Atea General Motors Strombers Up & i International Paper Atlantic Gulf New York Evening Sun Railroad Department Baldwinsbore American Houston

Money and rates report from New York July 1

Money on call at T per cent and six months at 9 per cent. Merchantile paper quoted at T and F per cent. Bar silver lending in New York noted with Sic.

New York Mercantile Sic

Foreign Exchange Rates Steady Opening in New York and Portland Prices

Foreign exchange in New York opened steady with sterling at 3.95 dollars and options at 3.94 to 3.96 dollars. Cables and francs shown around 12.08 centimes and 11.9 cents with lire around 16.66 cents. Portland notes Butter at 41 per pound and cheese at 2.20 per pound, with broilers and hens listed at varying prices.

New York Belsian Cadlee Lillie France

Judge Rudkin Delays, Seattle Court Postponed

Federal Judge Frank H. Rudkin of Spokane failed to arrive in Seattle on Thursday morning. Judge Neterer’s division of the U S district court adjourned until Friday at 4 p m. Jurors and witnesses were excused. Rudkin will sit for Neterer in Bellingham during July.

Frank H. Rudkin Spokane Seattle Neterer United States District Court Rudkio Fim Bellingham

Henry Schultz Balked After 18 Years of Marriage

Hattie L. Schultz files for divorce saying Henry Schultz balked at work after March 1918. She states they married in 1900 and that he stopped labor, forcing her to support the family.

Henry Schultz Hattie L. Schultz Henry Schultz

Vessels in Port at Seattle Today

Port activity at Seattle shows numerous ships tied at various piers including Pier 14-6tr Fell, Pier 13-tr Nergen, and Pier 10-tr Panna among others. Vessels from Grand Trunk, Pacific Coast lines, and local yards occupy East Waterway and Admiral Dewey terminals with dredging and unloading operations ongoing.

Seattle Fell St TL. & Reliet Protestiana Nergen Panna Eter Gedney Grand Trunk Dock Spokane Nome City Defiant Jefferson Albera Mill Northland Rome Pacific Coast Engineering Works Lake Filbert Eddy Yarde Baxter, Lander Trigades East Waterway Dewey Weatleon Todd Drydocks Rastern Providgnota Etr Victoria BB & Patterson B. Love Jey Ames Garde Ftr Roosevelt, Meffernan’s Drydock Eastern Raporter

Seattle Arrivals and Departures Summary

Shipping and passenger movements list arrivals from San Francisco Southeastern Alaska and Prince Rupert, with times from 4:08 p m to 9:20 p m. Includes steamer Lake Filbert Ta coma and Northland Tacoma trips, plus yachts and tugs bound for Alaska and Bremerton.

Saginaw San Frencisco Jefferson Alaska Spokane Prince George Prince Rupert Porte Ste Lake Admiral Dewey Tacoma Northland Aguile Echr Apes Daniel Kere Washington Bee No. 4 Tilamesh U. & C. G. Rothwell Bremerton

Marine traffic notes for Beattie and allied ships

The July log lists arrivals and sailings including the Admiral Farragut from San Pedro and Astoria on July 7, Kashima Maru en route to Hongkong via Yokohama and Kobe, Aguila for Talara and Valparaiso at 3 pm, Klamath from San Francisco, and Admiral Goodrich bound for Anchorage. Also noted are Eastern Geile, Pulten, Eastern Pilot, and Admiral Dewey with Beattie connections and related vessel movements around San Francisco, Everett, Tacoma, and Lake Filbert.

San Francisco Beattie Admiral Farragut San Pedro Astoria Ore Bermingham Victoria B. C Bkta Alta Mocelulu Reyal Roade Mtr Kashima Maru Str Kashima Maru Hongkong Yokohama Kobe Mtr Aguila Talara Valparaiso Everett Klamath Admiral Goodrich Anchorage M. Tacome Hmenelate Philadelvia Btr Admiral Dewry Beattice At & A m Lake Filbert Heattie Northland Myedes Aqulle Seattle

Grain futures slump on Chicago Board of Trade amid liquidation

Chicago July grain futures fell as heavy selling dominated trading on the Board of Trade. Bearish factors included favorable crop reports and good weather across the belt. Declines in July corn and oats featured losses from opening prices, with contractions in December and September contracts and occasional recoveries by shorts.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Shorts Cate

Seattle Peach Market Sent to Remain Steady

Market observers predict Seattle will be peachless within two days as supplies tighten and no peaches are due before Sunday. Crates sell at 1.75, reds 2.76, whites 2.00. potatoes hover around 5 cents per pound with no old spuds seen. Butter and egg markets stay firm.

Western Ave Seattle

Local Market Prices Paid Wholesale Vegetables and Fruits

Wholesale prices for asparagus carrots celery and cucumbers are listed for Washington and local markets. The report also notes fruit prices including apples peaches and apricots, with wholesale figures for dairy and meat products and general market conditions in Frisco and Western regions.

Public Markets Westlake stalls list assorted groceries

A dense catalog of stalls at Westlake Market lists meats like boiling beef pork and lamb, fish including halibut and red snapper, canned goods such as Campbell products and tomato sauces, dairy items and eggs, baking staples, jams, honey, coffee and tea, plus produce like potatoes onions cabbage and lemons. Prices appear in fractions and cents with multiple stall numbers noted for each item.

Rconomy Ptale M. J. HK Lipton

Chicago Live Stock Receipts and Market Summary

Chicago stock market report shows 17 000 head receipts with higher market. Cattle receipts 9600 head and meat prices rise with canners, cows, calves listed. Sheep receipts 1000 head with lambs and ewes advancing in price.

Chicago Togea

Exports to Russia China and other nations face license rules

A Treasury circular informs that exports not needing an individual license and under Special Export License KAC-77 no longer require reference to that license on declarations. Arms to Mexico need individual licenses. munitions for China and all goods to Russia and certain items to Hungary Austria Bulgaria and Turkey require a special War Trade Board license.

Treasury Department Mexico China Russia Hungary Austria Bulgaria Turkey War Trade Board

Beattie Box Co to Rebuild Damaged Plant at Same Site

Beattie Box Co announces reconstruction of its plant at the same location after a devastating June 9 fire. The new facility is to be completed and in full operation by July 26.

Beattie Box Co

Seattle Heads Ship District Forming in Pacific Northwest

Senator Wesley I. Jones announced in Seattle that a new ship district will be organized by the U S ship board with direct ties to Washington D C. Admiral Benson and an Admiral chairman reportedly pledged the first two large passenger ships will depart Puget Sound. The move aims to bolster Pacific coast shipping and a GOP victory.

Pacific Northwest Neeters Seattle Shipping Board Anters Washington, D. C U. S. Ahi Board Wesley I. Jones Washington Spat Benson Pacific Coast Puget Sound Jones

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