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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1921

Page

4

Chehalis Boys School Food Charges Spark Inquiry

Reporter investigates mismanagement claims at the State Industrial Training School for Boys in Chehalis. He finds clean quarters and diligent work by inmates, but questions raised about diet and cost per day amid disputes over feeding standards and governance.

A. ©. Jones State Industrial Training School For Chehalis Juvenile Court of Hal Armstrong Chehalis Jones Olympia Navy St. Helens

City loses in Supreme Court over required building changes

The Supreme Court rules proprietors cannot be forced by city officials to alter a building unless an ordinance mandates the changes. E A Coffin, owner of the Knickerbocker Hotel, refused to modify an elevator. The court held the hotel, built under 1907 ordinances, was not hazardous despite not being modern.

Supreme Court E. A. Coffin Knickerbocker Hotel James KE. Blackwell Coffin

Artillery Enlistment Opens For Camp Lewis Encampment

Seattle men wishing to join the 146th field artillery National Guard for the Camp Lewis encampment starting next Saturday must act quickly with only 63 vacancies remaining. UNFILLED TONNAGE NEW YORK. July 9 A drop of 264 619 tons in unfilled tonnage was reported by United States Steel Corp for June 30.

Seattle 146Th Field Artillery National Guard Camp Lewis New York United States Steel Corporation

Public Market Items and Prices Across SOUTH END and PIKE PLACE

A fragmented list of market stalls detailing products and prices including beef, pork, veal, lamb, fish, dairy, produce, and canned goods. Entries cover stalls 42 through 159 with items such as brick cheese, raspberries, strawberries, sardines in oil, bacon, ground beef, eggs, milk, sugar, coffee, soap, and baking supplies.

South End Westlake Iba Campbell's Borden

Ship News Tides in Seattle

Reports from Seattle indicate lumber operations suspended for July 4 have partially resumed with a modest rise in fall trade inquiries. The Silver State sails at 11 am bound for the Orient with passengers and lumber cargo under Captain Edward P. Bartlett. The U S Navy free marine engineering course at the University of Washington accepts 20 students. A bloodstained launch found near Salt Spring Island is linked to Jim McLeod and his wife who disappeared July 1.

Seattle Loyal Legion of Loggers Silver State Wenatchee Orient Edward P. Bartlett Marine School Altho United States Chipping Board University of Washington BK. O. Kentwood Tuenday Victoria Salt Spring Island Jim McLeod Mayne Island

Interstate Commission Asked to Allow Immediate Rate Cuts

H W Costigan general agent of the Great Northern Railway Seattle headquarters says IC C has been asked for permission to implement immediate rate reductions. The statement came Friday.

Interstate Commerce Commission H. W. Costigan Great Northern Railway Seattle

First Air-Bicycle Wins Paris Prize

Gabriel Pulain won the 16,000 franc prize for the first flight of a man powered airplane. He made three hops with the vehicle resembling a bicycle with wings and achieved a longest hop of about 35 feet, lifting three feet off the ground.

Paris Webb Miler Gabriel Pulain Pulain Scientista

Will Fix New Wage Scale for Oil Men

SAN FRANCISCO July 9 F P Marsh of Seattle arrived to serve on the mediation commission to negotiate a new wage scale and working agreement between 22 000 oil workers of California and the employing oil companies. JULY ISSUE OF THE MONTHLY BULLETIN of the Western Washington experiment station off the press and in distribution. OAKLAND Cal July 9 Mrs Adelaide Durant a longtime San Francisco Oakland society leader was granted a divorce from Re C Durant millionaire sportsman and automobile manufacturer.

San Francisco F. P. Marsh Seattle Mediation Commission California Western Washington Experiment Station Oakland Cal Adelaide Durant Re CC CUIC

Critics fail to condemn Harding at education meeting

At the National Education Association convention in Des Moines the effort to condemn President Harding's Tigert appointment failed as the resolutions committee remained silent. J W Hathaway proposed a targeted resolution on qualifications, but the motion was voted down while leaders urged diplomacy. Officers were elected including Charl Williams and Fred M Hunter, with plans for better training and tenure law. Milk Week in New York last week reportedly lacked punch despite its place in news.

Des Moines National Education Association Harding J. J. Tigert J. W. Hathaway Florida Tigert Miss Charl Williams Memphis Tenn Fred M. Hunter Oakland Cal Wilhelmina van de Goorberg Los Angeles Annie Webb Blanton Austin Texas L. D. Coffman Minneapolia Boards of Education Stirling Department of Education N. BW. A

Reactionary Trend in New York Stocks

New York July 9. A reactionary tendency appeared on the New York Stock Exchange in the first hour with Mexican Petroleum dropping after opening up. Several issues moved unevenly with American Locomotive and United States Steel among notable standouts. The afternoon session saw price recoveries as foreign exchange weakness persisted and trading volume remained light.

New York New York Stock Exchange Oly Atudebaker Atlantic Gulf United States Steel Merican Locomotive American Sugar Texar Company Mj Chandler Mj Retail Boren Routhern Passie American Woolen Baldwin United States Rubber Off & Cons Uniterates Steel Chandler Eading Com Northern Pacific Cuba American Colon Internatonal Harvester Bethlehem “Bb W York The Bun's Financial Review Today Stock Exchange

Egg prices rise at egg mart with local shortages

The egg market opened Saturday with a 35 cent per dozen price for fresh ranch eggs and 27 cents for pullets. Monday wholesale dairy homes will match the rise as shortages noted at some houses drive higher quotations due to reduced hens during moulting. Putter and cheese stay steady. Green corn arrives at $6 a crate, from Wapato, with Seattle to receive regular shipments soon. New spuds: Garneta 3 to 3 1/2 cents, Whites 2 1/2 cents. Raspberry prices fall 20 cents, maintaining brisk berry demand.

Egg Mart Wapato Seattle Wis

Grain prices fall on light season amid heavy wheat receipts

Chicago July reports show grain prices dropping after heavy new wheat receipts and a retreating heat wave in the grain belt. July wheat closes down 2 1 4 cents, July corn slides, and oats rise slightly with cash wheat quotes listed for No. 1 red to No. 3 red.

Citicago Chicago Rd Chicago Bard Timothy May

Chicago Live Stock and Foreign Exchange News

Chicago reports cattle and hog receipts with price ranges for several classes and a market with mixed tone. Denver notes cattle receipts and marked strengths while foreign exchange in New York shows sterling and several European currencies varying in late trading.

Denver

Forecasts Pin 1921 Wheat Crop at Record Levels in US

Washington reports total wheat production for 1921 forecast at 809 million bushels, up from 787 million in 1920 and above last month's forecast. Winter wheat seen at 674 million, spring at 255 million, with overall crop condition around 78 percent.

Washington Department of Agriculture

Board rejects paving bids for 15th Ave project

The Board of Public Works refused to grant a contract for the $232 000 paving project on 15th Ave NW. Bids were rejected due to the current bond market conditions.

Board of Public Works 15Th Ave N W

Major pulp timber sale seals Alaska unit deal

The Alaskan American Paper corporation of New York bought Behm Canal Timber unit in Alaska for the largest pulp timber sale on the northwest national forests. The timber includes 100,000,000 cubic feet of spruce hemlock and cedar. Ames, assistant district forester in charge of timber sales, announced the closing Friday in Portland.

Portland Alaskan-American Paper Corporation of New York Behm Canal Alaska Northwest Ames

Vital Statistics and Births and Marriages Listed

A dense list of births with names and addresses, followed by marriage licenses and divorces. Names include Gilbert, Thomas, Priotell, Munson, Norden, Taguedi, Gurnand, Lancom, Strand, Lomax, and many others with ages and locations such as Seattle Tacoma Beattie and Port Angeles. Marriages show couples like Hugh Brown and Elia McMaster with Seattle and Beattie residences. Divorces listed include Clark from Cook and Sullivan from Shield.

Gibert Thomas Gray Priotell George Warren Ave Y. Brown C. J Munson Nein Fairview Veneer William N. Wirk Neatons Lawrence Clear Lake Iain Prank Wetmore Shemoces Andrew Granite Falls Ater Poekiin Bamuel Age Fiedler Hugh Brown Seattle Legal Deane Jeanie M Beattie Aire Henry Portland Lythe Rose Emma Congiusta Joe Giuseppe Agostino Marie Bonds Lake Tacoma Smith Adelia Lonn Dave Orcar Beattle Parkhurst Jennie A. Lirming BABE Dragoo Harvey Fe Dean Ethel Peewee Pankkonen Matt Legal Markonen Ida Lindholm Oscar G Legal Nylund Hjima Lovina Howsaack Ethel Caariotie Re- Butle Ncccesceesdyrsvececsees Kuske William F Pinter Mae Elizabeth I Nott Edwin Byigentar Kwace Legal Scott Myra M Hein Louis Li Bowen Zelda E Rees Harry Legal Collina Doria Legal Bricker Westey x. Wagnoks Exert Charles F Lexal Bruner Clara M Legal Romans John Guilla Sherman C Vancouv Hilda A. T Auburn Wilson Samuel W Vancouver Turner Rles G Belle Enia Dukis Epam Oulla Olga Seathae J. Ina Everett Legal Halloff Aerial Cooper Nick Galashho Apostoly Alexandra Siete Trafton Clarence H Legal Cleary Mabel Legal Kennedy Bart Sullivan Lucille Grant Renee Colby Gaskill Lillian Marisa Clark Ma Cook Erma Vie Anderson Peter Beatrice, Sullivan Lillian J Robert W. Shield Edna B Harry W

Cows of Coast Break Records in 1920 Jersey Medal Awards

A compiled report from the American Jersey Cattle Club shows Pacific Coast Jersey cows leading 1920 medal awards with six of the ten highest producing cows. Oregon breeders top the breeders medal list, led by J. M. Diegon of Rhedd, with multiple medals, followed by G. Gitt and Hood Farm. Golden Louise’s Lois tops the list of cows with 841.39 pounds of fat, recorded by T. B. Griffith of Spokane.

American Jersey Cattle Club Jersey United Pacific Coast Gon Washington J. M. Diegon Rhedd Ore G. Gitt Oregon Hood Farm Mascachusectta Valentine Jsaronet Dickson Herd Hewitt Poppy &T Ted St. Mawes Ashburn Dickson Golden Glow Ohio Maine Mas Pacific Coast States Golden Louise Lois T. 8. Griffith Spokane United & P

New Chapter of Society of Quartermasters Formed in Washington

Quartermasters in Washington state formed a new chapter Friday night in the Henry building. Col. J Kay presided as the constitution and by laws were adopted. The report also notes lumber rate reductions and anticipated lower freight charges on Northwest products as major implications.

Washington State Society of Quartermaster Ciety Henry Building Col. J Kay

Inwood and Berkeley Names Listed in Directory Snippet

A fragmented OCR list shows multiple individuals with ages and street addresses including Arthur Boucher of 3029 14th Inwood and Lara Pederson of Berkeley. Other entries mention John Vatne and Maude Lanning among various ages and associated streets.

Boucher Arthur Inwood Core Midway Hot Berman Sar Holden Agreway Howard Stallard Infant J. Mes Anderson Read Frank Rt New Bt Om Francis Holtyng Hare Maia Main Setzer Blanche EB. Vatne John Repu Magnuson Mint Minn Pederson Lara Berkeley Mysore Francis Thomas Andrew Prog Lippman Mathilda Lanning Maude Avey

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