Gas Shortage Persists In Western States
A telegram from K R Kingsbury of Standard Oil reports that Eastern fields will supply Eastern Washington and Oregon if promised refinery deliveries and transportation hold. Western Washington and Oregon lack available gasoline. The tanker Fl Segundo arrives in Seattle tonight with the district quota, but cannot discharge before Thursday morning.
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Tittle
Washington
Oregon
K. R. Kingsbury
Standard Oi Co
California
Herbert Cuthbert
Northwest Tourist Association
Kingsbury
Cuthbert
Seattle
German Prince Laid to Rest in Potsdam
In Potsdam Germany Prince Joachim was buried after funeral services at a small evangelical church attended by hundreds of former imperial figures. Generals von Bubenburg Ludendorff Mehrtach, Oldenburg and royalty including Estel Friedrich August Wilhelm Albrecht of Reuss and Albert of Schleswig represented the German line. Princess Marie of Anhalt did not attend. The ceremony lasted over an hour and the coffin lay in state under guard before burial in the Frederick the Great mausoleum nearby.
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Carl D. Groat
Potsdam
Germany
Joachim
von ‘Gmndenburg
Ludendorff
Mehrtacht
Oldenburg
Estel Friedrich
August Wilhelm
Albrecht
Reuss
Albert
Schleswig
Marie of
Anhalt
Frederick the Great
Too Poor to Wed in Milwaukee
Milwaukee records show a surge in breach of promise and alienation of affection suits as the cost of living rises. Since January, 22 breach of promise cases and 16 alienation of affection actions have been filed, outpacing the previous three years.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Sheriff Reports $20,000 Board Bills Collected
Sheriff Stringer says he has collected $20,000 in board bills from city and county over the last five months. He notes prisoners required feeding and mentions costs for potatoes at $200 a ton and onions at 1 cent each.
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Stringer
Girl 19 jailed for forging checks in city case
Elizabeth Johnson, 19, was held on the city jail Wednesday facing petty larceny charges for allegedly forging 13 checks. She was arrested Tuesday afternoon at Second Ave by Detective R. R. Herbert.
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Elizabeth Johnson
Second Ave
R. R. Herbert
Presbyterians in Albany Open Seven Day Youth Conference
About 150 young people from across Oregon attended the opening of a seven day Presbyterian youth conference in Albany. The Rev. William Ralph Hall of Philadelphia will direct the meetings. A proverb on humility closes the report.
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Albany
Ore
Presbyterian Young People's Conference
William Ralph Hall
Philadelphia
Germans Trying to Grab Russian Trade
Berlin dispatch notes German officials cautious on Russian trade prospects while some foresee a future opportunity for Germany. Ministers and economic authorities debate Russia's delivery capability as others plan for eastward expansion, with Germany aiming to outpace Britain, the U.S., and France in long run trade.
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Berlin
Russia
Schmidt
Germany
England
America
France
Plans to Raise Funds for Port Blakeley Church Fire
Plans to raise funds for rebuilding Port Blakeley church after a Saturday fire destroyed the Presbyterian church. The total loss is estimated at $9,000, and organized efforts to secure support have begun.
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Port Blakeley
Social workers urged to fund budget by unsolicited gifts
Members of the Seattle Social Welfare League heard Rabbi Stephen S Wise urge social workers to fulfill their trusteeship with proper finances. He spoke at the regular monthly meeting in the Central building, advocating full 60,000 budget for the current year, to be secured by letters and unsolicited contributions without a drive.
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Seattle Social Welfare League
Stephens. Wise
Free Synagogue
New York
Central Building
Volsted Wins Plum in Election Race
Andrew J. Volsted won the Republican nomination for congressman in Minnesota's Seventh District, awarded by Judge Albert Johnson in Benson. He challenged Rev. A. J. Kvale's nomination, which had been endorsed by the Nonpartisan League.
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Volsted
Benson, Minn
Andrew J. Volsted
Minnesota
Albert Johnson
A. J. Kvale
Benson
Downstairs Store offers durable china sets and apparel
Sets of semi porcelain dinnerware listed with six plates of each type plus serving pieces priced around 12 dollars per card. Also rubber shoe styles in sizes 11 to 6 at 2.85 dollars and lace trimmed envelope chemises at 1.25 dollars. Unusually low values noted for both dinnerware and clothing items.
Attractive girls' Oxfords offered in Brown Kidskin and Calfskin
Reduced to 5.45 per pair these Goodyear welt Oxfords feature low heels and web soles in sizes 2 1/4 to 5. A catalog style notice highlights style and value for shoppers seeking sturdy school footwear.
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Oxfords
Glove Sale Highlights Lisle Gloves at 50 Cents
A local ad promotes LACK Lisle Gloves in sizes 514 to 714 available Thursday at a price of 50 cents per pair. The brief notice emphasizes a quick sale with limited stock and compact sizing options.
Women's Union Suits Offerings At 85 Cents
Lightweight summer weight ribbed cotton union suits described as bodice style with band finish and ribbon-shoulder straps. Features tight knee fit and appealing value at 85 cents.
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UMMER
County to Sell Stockade Property at 85th and 14th
County commissioners seek bids for the old stockade site of 56 acres at 85th Street and 14th Avenue North KB Ferry Leary Land Co offers $1,250 an acre for the property. Bids open August 16 at 2 p m. Yakima William L Stevens, 13, dies from injuries suffered in a volleyball game over a year ago.
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14Th Ave
Ferry Leary Land Co
Yakima
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al Byers
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