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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1919

Page

5

Train robber suspect held in Great Northern case

Alfred Larrazabal 29 a Valparaiso Chile native was arrested by detective Bianchi near Seventh Ave and University St. held in city jail as investigators link him to a planned Great Northern train robbery. Canadian immigration records and local officials tie him to a three Negro accomplices bearing $1000 found in Blaine. Will face deportation proceedings.

Alfred Larrazabal Valparaiso Chile Doe Bianchi Seventh Ave University St Ing Rar Great Northern Railroad Mag Harrazahal Blaine William Shearer Great Northern Shearer Mex Canada Detroit Seattle Fred Larry Burrard St. Vancouver A. + Busch hotel Larramal Larry Larrazahal

Jitney Bus Regulation Proposed by City Council

A proposed ordinance would place jitney buses under strict control by the superintendent of public utilities. Drivers must secure a for hire license, obtain a certificate, and disclose routes fares and capacity. The utilities committee will review the measure after referral from Councilman Moore.

William H

President Wilson Invited to Speak in Seattle

A telegram from Western Washington League for Peace leaders invites President Wilson to visit Seattle during his August tour. The message asks him to address the city on behalf of the League and to urge signing the covenant unanimously.

President Wilson Me of Nations White House Richard Saxe Jones Nh E. Griffitha Rabbit League To Peace Seattle

Deputies Nab Auto Drivers In Traffic Crackdown

Sheriff Stringer's motorcycle deputies issued 19 traffic complaints on Tuesday for speeding and related violations. John Bograviensky son of the Russian consul was among those arrested for speeding along with Philip Cammarano H L Rex Paul Jarish Louis L Heim J M Horton J Katger and Arvid Neilson. Other arrests included A Olson for intoxicated driving R R Crane H Cohn and C Reed for faulty tail lights Rudolph Schmidt Robert Ewing Frank Gates C Hanson and Carl Johnson for unauthorized display of licenses C M Sutor for reckless driving and Wallace Smith who bailed out for no license on his car.

Stringer John Bograviensky Philip Cammarano H. L. Rex Paul Jarish Louis L. Heim J. M. Horton J. Katger Arvid Neilson A. Olson R. R. Crane H. Cohn C. Reed Rudolph Schmidt Robert Ewing Frank Gates C. Hanson Carl Johnson C. M. Sutor Wallace Smith

Frisco Market Report from San Francisco

July 22 market notes list butter at nine dollars per pound for firsts, eggs at six to seven dollars per dozen, cheese at thirty three and a half cents per pound, oats and milo prices, and potatoes including Oregon burbank and Washington round white with per hundredweight figures.

San Francisco California Oregon Washington

Multiple Oil and Energy Firms Listed in Sequential Sale Notice

Western Smelting and Power along with Georgetown based firms and many others announce a broad sale list including Spokane Wyoming assets and various petroleum and mining brands such as Great Western Petroleum Rex Petroleum Alaska Homestake Mount Rainier and Beacon Coal. The document notes Liberty Bonds sold at market and a brokerage department lagging in orders with stock and bond trading offered through Kinney Oil Ref and Chicago Boston channels at 618 Second Ave.

Spokane Wyoming Crreat Western Petroleum Lone Star Old Colony Outwest Petroleum Rex Petroleum Sceeee Spokane Benton Gas Wyo Amer. Ol & Ref Tuxpan Star Oil Texas Coostellan Capitol Petroleum Alaska Mount Rainier Red Monarch Grand Divide Feneral Company Beacon Coal Pacific Electric Interocean Wicks Tire & Rubber Wills Company Kinney Oil & Ref Chicago Boston Cseerenes Aero Alarm Second Ave

Five burglaries and attempts hit single block

Early Tuesday police logged five burglaries and one attempt in the same city block. Suspects used ladders or jimmyed side windows to enter while occupants slept, ransacking homes and taking small sums of cash and stamps in several cases.

J. W. Lewis Ninth Ave. W FE. B. Savage W. R. McNeal 10Th Ave. W

Jury Soon to Get Bank Theft Case

The trial of Charles E. Thomas former president of the First National Bank of Bremerton for defrauding the bank of more than 8 000 is nearing completion in the United States district court. The case may go to the jury Tuesday afternoon with Atty Winter S. Martin for the defense and Atty Ben L. Moore for the government. Following this case the government will bring to trial Ruth Phipps and Elsie Winterbotham who allegedly conspired to aid counterfeiter William Tilghman Jr in an attempt to escape from a federal official.

Charles E. Thomas First National Bank of Bremerton United States District Court Ben L. Moore United States District Attorney Winter S. Martin Thomas Ruth Phipps Elsie Winterbotham William Tilghrhan, Jr

Hopkins Sues for Divorce Over Door Slamming Incident

John Hopkins filed for divorce Tuesday alleging his wife Mary Hopkins repeatedly slammed the door in his face. He claims she rendered life burdensome and refused to have any contact, with her trunk packed and ready to leave at any time.

John Hopkins Mary Hopkins Hopkins

Bellevue Newport road work contract awarded to Hanson Hauge

County commissioners on Tuesday morning awarded a three mile road project from Bellevue to Newport to Hanson Hauge after his bid of 76800 dollars was the lowest received.

Bellevue Newport Hanson Hauge Hauge

Foot Injury For Teen on Shipyard Truck

Edward Hickman a 16 year old resident of 2535 First Ave West is hospitalized with a badly cut foot. He was boarding a truck driven by John Lucey of 1211 Harvard Ave in front of Skinner Eddy's shipyards when a man grabbed him by the suspenders and threw him off the running board.

Edward Hickman First Ave. W Young Hickman John Lucey Harvard Ave Skinner & Eddy's

Seattle port commissioners lose pay under Supreme Court ruling

The Washington Supreme Court ruled that Seattle port commissioners cannot receive pay raises during their term. Norman M. Wardall had refused warrants. the court overturned, declaring a $3,000 annual salary invalid for current terms. Robert Bridges and T. S. Lippy will be salaryless, while Dr. W. T. Christensen remains eligible.

Olympia Seattle Norman M. Wardall King County Mitchell Gilliam Wardall Gilliam Supreme Court T. 8. Lippy Altho Port District W. T. Christensen Robert Bridges T. S&s. Lippy Christensen

VESSEL MOVEMENTS OFF CAPE AND SEATTLE PORTS JULY LOG

Shipping column lists numerous vessels seen and sailing from Tatoosh Island to Seattle and surrounding ports. Entries name ships such as Governor Alfalkey Admiral Schrey Admiral Farragut and Alameda plus ports including Tacoma San Pedro Victoria Vancouver and Yokohama with speeds and times. Also notes ships in port at Seattle including Oesa gumsick and West Hepburn among others and naval traffic patterns July 21 22.

Governor San Pedro San Francisco Victoria B. C Alameda Tacoma Alfalkey Admiral Schrey Taass Morning Star Vancouver Admiral Bcney San Diego D. G. Scofield Richmond Admiral Farragut Schr Apex Alaska Manila Seattle Honguens Porte Kobe Vindivea Redlands Eureka Panama Newport News Liverpool Sa Orator Honolulu Glyndon President Queen Gloriata Yokohama Governor Forbes Pioneer St Stanwood Se Grayling la Alameda Ba Celilo Grayling Everett Astoria Samson Willapa Harbor E Stanwood Redondo Silver Shell San Franclisco Multnomah Portland Willamette St. Helens Columbia River Senator Nome Norwood Gambier Bay Gambier Annox Anchorage Cape Spencer Andmore American Can Company la Santa Ana Blakely Pacific Coast Bunkera Umatilla Byota Om Allalkey Powerschr Ruby Bgee Bellingham Hanford St Fort Wright Admiral Knight Stacy Et Burnside Skinner & Eddy Yards City of Spokane Colorado Springs Oesagumsick Ekelbeck Yaklok Stanley Elkridge Todd's Drydock Sa Gaffney Ea Delight Iconium Mahonet Duthie Yards West Hepburn Seattle Spirit Heffernan's Drydock Brookdale Bottineau Bewlekly Puget Sound Ridge & Dredging Yards Brookwood Ames Yards West Bowesmont Boughton Bourneville Bee W. H. Smith Addison Ahmilt Cineas Fort Union Chesterfield Puyallup Ea Capraria Abilla Elestra Azalea Bingamon Abnobs Vincennes Leota Ae Adria

Launching at Meacham & Babcock Yard Aimed at Kids

A unique launch of the wooden steamer Chalela will take place Tuesday afternoon at Meacham and Babcock yards, now under a receiver. Children are invited to attend, with sponsor Miss Evalyn Colvin and yard receiver C G Heifner urging attendance. Ballard car on Fourth Avenue and Salmon Bay line stop at the yard.

Meacham & Babcock Yards Chalela Evalyn Colvin C. D. Colvin Pacific Car and Foundry Company C. G. Heifner Ballard Fourth Ave Salmon Bay Western Ave

Sale of six wooden vessels from Lake Union

The Shipping Board disposed of six vessels from the lake’s bridge of ships in Lake Union on Monday to Universal Shipping & Trading Co. The Vin cennes Oelwein Imufka Cineas An then and Addison were sold for an estimated 2 million dollars. Company officers include Hak on H Hammer president Lawrence Bogle vice president Thomas H Kolderup trustee Norwegian consul hero and A Matthew assistant manager.

Lake Union Shipping Board Universal, Shipping & Trading Company Vincennes Oelwein Imufka Cineas Anthen Addison Hakon H. Hammer Lawrence Bogle Thomas H. Kolderup Hero A. Matthew

San Franciscans Allow BYOL Liquor in Cafes

San Francisco officials repeal a conflicting ordinance and permit patrons to bring their own liquor to cafes and drink it there after July 1. Police had halted self served liquor to avoid storage concerns, now cafes may host patrons with BYOL liquor.

San Francisco Edity

Blakely Lumber Cargo To Be Offloaded After Sinking Shorefall

The steamship Blakely ran aground on Waddah island in heavy fog and lies at Pier 12. Most of her 1 567 000 feet lumber cargo will be discharged with 200 000 feet remaining on board. The vessel shows a bad leak and will be drydocked to assess damage.

Blakely Waddah Island Neah Bay Pier 12

No Arms Shipments Ban Remains In Effect

The ban on shipment of arms to Mexico and China remains in force as instructions were received by Roscoe M. Drumheller, customs collector, from the treasury department this week.

Mexico China Roscoe M. Drumheller Treasury Department

Booze Found Aboard Governor Sparks Seattle Arrest

Howard M Price 41 an assistant engineer aboard the steamship Governor docked at Pier D from California was found with 33 pints of Golder Wedding Spring Hill and Old Sage on board. He was jailed in Seattle held on $1,000 bail by dry squad operatives.

Howard M. Price Governor Pier D California Seattle Price

Public Bodies Battle Rats Across London and Ports

Thirty seven country boroughs 35 county councils and eight port authorities join a coordinated rat war. Despite 1 5 million rats destroyed by Port of London sanitary authorities dock rats rise alarmingly as inland ports report spread. The Board of Agriculture provides expert help and traps for the campaign.

London Port of London Board of Agriculture

Man Run Down by Auto At Corner of Third and Cherry

Ezra Isrel of St. Charles hotel was struck by an automobile driven by A G Worthington of Bothell as he ran across Third avenue near Cherry street to a grocery. The incident occurred at 9 25 a m Tuesday. Worthington was booked and released on his own recognizance.

Ezra Isrel St. Charles Hotel Third Ave Cherry St A. G. Worthington Bothell Worthington Isrel

Thief Steals Ice Chest From Porch

A wily thief moved onto the back porch of Mrs. Fr. M. Tarkington at 1509 KE. Mercer since Friday andSTEPPED off with her 60 pound capacity ice chest.

Fr. M. Tarkington KE. Mercer

Bank Clearings Report for Seattle and Pacific Northwest

Report shows clearings and balances across Seattle Spokane Tacoma Portland and surrounding areas. Figures include large negative and positive balances with multiple thousands and millions cited in varying formats.

Local Markets Boost Egg Prices Amid Regional Arrivals

Egg arrivals from the Tetaluma district north of San Francisco ease the local market on Monday delaying a price rise. California peaches move in large shipments with easy disposal at 1.50 to 1.75 per box. Canteloupes rise on increased California arrivals and a looming price slump if more enter the market. Honey dews sell at 2.50 per crate. Beginning Wednesday, retailers pay 0.58 a dozen for fresh ranch eggs, pullets up to 0.56. San Francisco quotes gain 0.01 Monday and 0.03 Tuesday amid egg shortages.

Tetaluma San Francisco California

Wholesale price list for produce and meat by shippers

A detailed ledger of prices paid to wholesale dealers for vegetables fruits and meat. It lists numerous items including beans cabbage carrots celery cauliflower cucumbers spinach strawberries tomatoes and melons with regional sources such as California Yakima Merced and Imperial Valley. Also covers butter eggs poultry and meats with per ton and per crate figures.

Winningstead Texas Bermudas Walla Walle Los Angeles Sacramento Khabarh Lo Eal Imperial Valley Merced

New York Stocks Tumble Then Rally At Noon

The New York market opened with narrow price changes and irregular tone. Leaders such as United States Steel Bethlehem Steel and Mexican Petroleum showed small moves before a midday rally as bears covered and several issues firmed to multiday highs.

New York Crucible Atlantic Gulf General Motora Bears Mexican Pan-American United States Steel General Cigars Sterling Olln Central Leather

Chicago Market Report Highlights Weather as Key Trade Factor

Weather forecasts dominated today’s action at the Chicago Board of Trade. Corn and oats opened mixed with small gains and losses as prices moved after early strength driven by fatnar notes and expectations of higher demand. Ribs showed firm action with bids around 28.60 to 28.37 for September contracts.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Bie

Portland Market Report Cattle Hog and Sheep Prices July 22

Port land market report shows cattle receipts 22 head with firm market and prices for steers cows and calves, hog receipts 99 head with prime mixed at 22.26 to 22.50 and heavy sales near 20.60, sheep market lower with prime lambs 12 to 12.50 and yearlings 7. or 8, wethers 6 to 7.50 and ewes 6 to 7.60, plus produce quotes for butter cheese and broilers.

Denver Portland

Seed Catalogue Dreams of Flowers Matching Pictures

A reflective note on desires for flowers to grow exactly as pictured in seed catalogues. The speaker imagines a world where garden beauty aligns perfectly with catalog illustrations, expressing wistful longing for perfect horticultural fidelity.

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