Gas rationing persists in Seattle despite new fuel shipment
Gasoline officials say no relief is expected this month as a tankerEl Segundo carries 1 100 000 gallons but will not ease Seattle's draw. The fuel will be shared with Tacoma and route may reach Aberdeen later, with August seen for Wyoming imports to lessen western Washington demand.
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Seattle
Segundo
John Melaan
Standard 01 Company
McLean
Wyoming
Washington
Aberdeen
el Segundo
Tacoma
Plan relief in coal shortage meeting in New York
Representatives of 2,100 bituminous coal mine operators will meet railroad executives tomorrow in New York to propose a plan to relieve the coal shortage. D. B. Wenta, president of the National Coal Association, announced today. The conference, arranged by Daniel K. Willard, president of the Baltimore & Ohio railroad, will be in the American Railway Association office.
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Washington
New York
D. B. Wenta
National Coal Association
Daniel K. Willard
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Wents
American Railway Association
Bolivian Government Overthrown In Revolution
Santiago reports the Bolivian government has been toppled by revolutionaries. Saavedra has assumed provisional presidency while troops move from multiple cities toward La Paz. Antofagasta dispatches claim Gutierrez Guerra and his cabinet fled La Paz as counterrevolution fears grow.
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Santiago
Chile
Revolutionis
Saavedra
Republic
la Pax
Lata
Viacha
la Pas
Antofagasta
Gut
Regular Guy and the Rarest Bird Charity Tale
The tale centers on J. W. Adama known as the Regular Guy a city fireman at Station 33 who sells tickets to the Scott Kiddies benefit dance to support Deputy Sheriff Bob Scott’s bereaved family. He touts the wins from ticket sales and the community spirit behind the fundraiser. The opposing figure, nicknamed the Rarest Bird, refuses to buy a ticket or light his car lights, clashing with Deputy Murphy who cites traffic violations and orders bail. The case heads to Justice Brinker for resolution.
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J. W. Adama
Adama
Find Ave
Scott Kiddies
Bot Scott
Bob Scott
Faust
Its
R. KE. Murphy
Murphy
Caldwell
Silk Yardage Sale on Upper Main Floor
Silks offered from our own shelves at special prices for a quick clean up. Limited quantities per lot. shop early Wednesday. Calcium Crepe for summer sport skirts and greases in flesh gray taupe delft coral jade at 100 yards priced at 6.50 a yard. Whitney japan Crepe suitable for waists skirts underwear in flesh pink ivory 100 yards formerly 5.00 now 2.95. 40 inch Plain Calcium Crepe 100 yards heavy in sand white flesh formerly 6.50 now 4.95. 2 inch Striped Shirting 200 yards assorted stripes including pin stripes formerly 3.50 4.00 now 1.95 per yard.
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Delft
Whitney Lust
Urs
Stock Readjustment Sale On Silk Taffeta Dresses
A stock readjustment sale offers 18 silk taffeta dresses in the Women’s Ready-to-Wear section. Dresses, once priced up to 135.00, now reduced to 68.75 with colors navy, Copenhagen blue, reseda green, midnight blue, taupe, brown, and black in sizes 16, 18, 36, 38, and 40.
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Copenhagen
Light famine now averted for Seattle by tanker relief
Mayor Caldwell received telegram from Admiral Benson confirming charter of the tanker Devolente to General Petroleum Co. to deliver one cargo of 55 000 barrels of oil to Seattle. The fuel will sustain the municipal light plant until Cedar Lake hydroelectric plant resumes next fall.
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Seattle
Caldwell
Admiral Benson
United States Shipping Board
General Petroleum Co
City
Cedar Like
California
Miss Cudahy 19 Secret Bride in California
Miss Edna Cudahy, 19, daughter of millionaire meat packer Jack Cudahy, secretly married by a San Bernardino justice of the peace last week to Percy F Browne, a Pasadena bank teller. Browne’s father was F F Browne of Chicago, founder of The Dial.
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Los Angeles
Edna Cudahy
Jack Cudahy
Percy F. Browne
Pasadena
San Bernardino
Cudahy
Browne
F. F. Browne
Chicago
the Dial
Widespread Rain Ends 15-Day Dry Spell Across State
A cyclone of showers drenched Washington and reached Portland on Monday, breaking a 15 day dry spell. The district recorded 0.87 inches of rain in a single day, nearly doubling July’s average. G. N. Salisbury, Unit official, notes the rainfall pattern and potential impacts.
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Washington
Portland
G. N. Salisbury
Complete drapery stocks offer dependable quality and value
Drapery dealer advertises stock in white and ecru Mind Scotch Grenadines and Scotch Madras in plain and floral designs. Panels priced from two dollars to four fifty, with various patterns and room-ready assortments stated for real service.
Weather notes and oddities from a busy July
Meteorologist reports normal July rainfall around .46 of an inch, with rains continuing through Sunday and Monday. A note mentions women spoiling work by attempting to bake bread, and a brief advert for Columbia Cole Augustine & Kyen.
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Woodhouse Grunbaum Furniture Co, Inc
Grunbau
Pike
Germany
Austria
Fortuna Park
Lenchi
Charles Osner
Elliots
Fourth Ave Bank
Ge Sevingyb
Bolivian
Baxter's
Henne
Baker's
Oxford
Louis
Flack
White Kid
Reignskin
Baxter & Baxter
Second Avenue
Hwe Teias
Josh
Otis W. Brinker
Brinker
J. W. Adams
Bernault
Bernault Mfg. Co
Broadway
U. S.A
The
Rhodes Co
Benson
Buys
Orpheums Theatre
Tenney
Abie
Ole
Ste Love
Mata
Dally
Matsa
Jan Rubini
Mlle
Diane McKay
Prince & Bell
Doobbs
Clarke & Dave
Rose Sheiden
Brother
Moore
Orpheum
Cmcwuitt
Rubeville
Solly Ward & CO
WYATT
Yates
Heed
Jim
Marion Markins
Jeanette Childs
Bert
Hazel Skatelle
Twick Daily
Miss Cudahy
Secret Bride
Columbia
Cole
Augustine
Kyen
Palé Om Savings
Peoples Savings Bank
Second Ave. and
Pike GF
Palace Hip
Ackerman & Harris
Barriscale
Mrs. Sands
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