Two boys start Guice Bros popcorn venture at Alki Point
Clyde and Norman Guice, aged 12 and 10, form Guice Bros Ltd after saving funds from a popcorn and peanut wagon. Clyde serves as president and general manager with Norman as secretary treasurer, paying themselves $3 weekly salaries while dividends exceed salaries. The duo tout crowd psychology and mobile carts as business strengths at Alki Point, noting family picnics draw demand and the cart’s mobility beats a stationary stand.
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Clyde
Norman Guice
Norman
Captains of Commerce
la Siesta
Aliino
Fate
Guice Bros. (Ltd
Alki Point
Guice Bros
Bridges Ordered Torn Down After Unsafe Condition
Redmond notes that proceedings would stop them from tearing down three unsafe bridges on the road. The bridges have become unsafe and have been ordered torn down. United States revenue cutter Tahn is patrolling near rookeries of the Pribilof group. Walla Walla playfield to be fenced and grass planted for a spring turf. Washington State Art Association received photographs of Mt Kodiak area after the eruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redmond
United States Revenue Cutter
Pribilof Group
Washington State Art Association
Mt. Kodiak
Burned editor lies in saline bath to save life
Charlea T. Rogers, six years night editor for the Associated Press in Louisville, suffers severe burns from a rooming house fire. Doctors immerse him in a 100 degree saline tub to halt gangrene growth and save his life. He inhaled flames and remains under hospital care as treatment continues.
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Louisville
Charlea T. Rogers
Associated Press
Rogers
Darrow Jury Bribery Trial Adjourned To Tomorrow
Los Angeles July 24 Juror L A Leavitt remained unable to resume duties as the Clarence S Darrow jury bribery trial adjourned again. Court reconvenes at 10 o clock tomorrow morning for further proceedings.
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Los Angeles
L. A. Leavitt
Clarence S. Darrow
Foresters Pavilion Event At Leschi On July 24
Under Catholic Order of Foresters auspices a gathering takes place at Leschi pavilion on Wednesday July 24. The notice notes the venue and date for the community event organized by the Foresters.
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Catholic Order of Foresters
Leschi
Delivery Promises And Circulation Notice At Seattle Star
Subscribers are urged to avoid muting the paper and to contact the circulation department if the Seattle Star fails to arrive by 8 o clock. The notice emphasizes prompt courteous service and warns against substitution of other papers. Nearby incidents mention Patrick McGee's assault on Wr Aitken over a marriage dispute, with Patrick jailed.
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Seattle Star
Three Couples Seek Reduced Fees at Los Angeles Marriage Clerk
In Los Angeles three couples urged lower party rates before Marriage License Clerk Bell. The spokesman proposed five dollars for the group, Bell countered with five fifty, and paid the remaining two bits himself. A twenty dollar bill was offered to make change.
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Los Angeles
Bell
Venice Dog Escapes Into Santa Monica After Chase
In Venice California Poundmaster Jaeger pursued an untagged collie across the line into Santa Monica and the dog settled on Marine Street. Jaeger considers adopting a lariat. In Portland Oregon John Day was arrested after attempts to wheel a large safe on a small cart ended with the thief exhausted and sentenced to one year.
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Venice
Cal
Jaeger
Marine Street
Santa Monica
Portland
John Day
Tallest Oregon boy applies for fishing license
Albany youth Serfling aged 18 claims statewide tallest among his age group at six feet four inches. He applied for a fishing license and his height is noted on the form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Police chief seeks meaning of black silk note in forger case
A note reading black silk found in a book of a Chinese forger triggers a key dispute whether it refers to actual silk or a raft. Mrs Lucy Van Ogie spoke on Husani notation at the university summer music school morning class.
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San Francisco
Lucy van Ogie
University
Husani
Dal
Police Chief Bannick Receives Thanks From Potlatch Officials
Police Chief Bannick has received letters of thanks from Mayor Cotterill and every Potlatch official for the police work during Potlatch week. He also thanks the officers for their assistance.
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Bannick
Cotterill
Jefferson Boulevard Extension Advances to Jefferson Park
The Jefferson boulevard project continues at speed extending from the Mt. Baker Park boulevard to Jefferson Park with rapid progress reported.
Precise Road Contract Awarded to Sloan Brothers
County commissioners awarded the Bellevue to Issaquah road clearing and grading contract to Sloan Brothers for 10 410 dollars. Rev A M Frost will be ordained priest tomorrow by Bishop Keator and H H Gowen will preach the ordination sermon. June lumber shipments in Western Washington and Oregon exceed by 2 671 960 feet, first three months with shipments above cuts. Notice served on the county commissioners by M Munson a Kirkland rancher.
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Bellevue
Issaquah
Sloan Brothers
A. M. Frost
Trinity Parish
FL W. Keator
Olympia
H. H. Gowen
Washington
Oregon
M. Munson
Kirkland
Expelled From Union of Miners in Cripple Creek
In Cripple Creek Colorado on July 24 Thor Campbell of Hutte Union No 1 is expelled from the Western Federation of Miners by a vote of 242 to 16 after accusing President Chas Moyer and other officials of corrupt practices. The charges were not substantiated.
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Cripple Creek
Colo
Chas, Moyer
Thor
Campbell
Hutte Union No. 1
Western Federation of Miners
Moyer
Hutte
Five Day Study of Newspapers on University Campus
A five day study on the University of Washington campus next winter will explore the press problem in the state. Metropolitan and country newspapermen will cover one phase of the newspaper business each day. Initiated at the Washington State Press association meeting in Mount Vernon, the plan was advanced by Abram W. Smith and a committee in Epter's cafeteria with events set for January 13 to 17, 1913, involving cooperation from other state newspaper groups. The State Press association committee includes F. A. Hassetine, J D. Dean, Horace R. Cayton, J. C. Raynor, and PF. W. Panchot, with Panchot as chairman.
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University of Washington
Washington State Press Association
Mount Vernon
Abram W. Smith
Hiem
Epter
State Press Association
F. A. Hassetine
South Bend Journal
J D. Dean
the Ranch
The
White River Journal
Horace R. Cayton
Seattle Republican
J. C. Raynor
Fllenabure Record
PF. W. Panchot
Seattle
Deepest Ocean Point Recorded Off Mindanao
The German surveying ship Planet located a depth of 5 780 meters about 40 sea miles off Mindanao's north coast, surpassing the prior record of 9 635 meters found near Guam by the Nero in 1901.
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Manila
P. L
Eer
Admiralty
Mindanao
United States
Nero
Guam
Russell at Chautauqua: Charles Edward Russell Speaks Tonight
Noted socialist writer and lecturer Charles Edward Russell speaks at Halabridee Island Chautauqua tonight. Boat service is provided for attendees.
Plan to halt Pacific coast steamer construction on Atlantic coast
Trustees of the Chamber of Commerce seek Associated Chambers of Commerce support for a plan to stop the construction of a Pacific coast steamer on the Atlantic coast. The proposal aims to limit Pacific coast business activity and keep trade within regional markets.
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Chamber of Commerce
Associated Chambers of Commerce
Atlantic Coast
Information booth at Potlatch week eyed for permanence
F W Dunham who ran the information booth during Potlatch week told the trustees of the New Chamber of Commerce the idea of establishing a permanent booth. The appreciation for the booth was high and officials considered making it a lasting feature.
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F. W. Dunham
Chamber of Commerce
Husband takes wife’s name to keep inheritance
In St. Louis, Dr. Robert P. Prewitt opted to take his wife’s maiden name Gress to avoid disqualification from a $50 600 inheritance. Courts sanctioned the change renaming them Dr and Mrs Robert Prewitt Grege. The will of Daniel Hopkins Grege from 1885 required his daughter to bear the Grege name after marriage.
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ST. Louis
Robert P. Prewitt
Gress
Robert Prewitt Grege
Daniel Hopkins Grege
Richmond
Grege
Patehen TI Wins Chamber of Commerce Pace at Grand Circuit
Detroit July 28 Joe Patehen TI dominated the $6 000 Chamber of Commerce pace winning in straight heats. Chimes Hal finished second with Grand Opera third as heat time reached 2 08 percent in the harness racing program.
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Detroit
Joe Patehen TI
Chamber of Commerce
Chimes Hal
Grand Opera
Missouri Republicans to convene July 30 in Kansas City
Republican progressives of Missouri plan a July 30 meeting in Kansas City to select delegates to the national convention in Chicago and to name a state committee for organizational purposes. The event signals ongoing efforts to consolidate support ahead of the party's national gathering.
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Kansas City
Chicago
Republican Progressives of
Missouri
Lingerie and Waists on Clearance at 95c and Yard Deals
Lingerie and tailored waists offered at 95¢ with broken lines in sheer lawn trims and embroidered details. Remnants of wash goods and drapery fabrics go on sale at 5¢ and 10¢ per yard, plus 25¢ yard for fancy foulards, 18 and 19 inch wash silks, and assorted ginghams.
New House Sacques in Percale With Wide Front Trim
A description of new house sacques shown in photographs features good grade percale fabric pattern ed with fine stripe and dot. garments have surplice front and short kimono sleeves with matching color trim, belt finished waist.
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New House
Unusual Corset Values at 50¢
A long model designed for the average figure and made from good quality coutts. The bust is low and the soft unboned skirt encases the figure snugly and comfortably. Two large hooks below front stay assist in keeping the garment in position, and the top is trimmed with scalloped embroidery edge. Two sets of hose supporters are attached. At the same low price 50c we feature excellent values in a number of other good models for various types of figure.
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Clemmer Theatre
Petersburg
Bea
Eae
Tam
W.robson
Peerthee Arcade
Osi
Wadhalen
Regal Dental Offices
L. R. Clark
D. D
Mgr
N. W. Cor. Union St
J. Pierpont Vanderbilts
Bath
Harry de Leta OP
L. C. Hendricks
Salmon Bay Wood Co
Stimson’s Mill
Wash
Ballard Hardware
Phone Ballard 19
Ballard Av
Heinz
Gold Shield
Crescent
Folger
Ballard
25Th Ave
Papa Jorgensen
Patrick McGee
Aitken
Patrick
Jefferson Boulevard
Mt. Baker Park Boulevard
Jefferson Park
Union OF Miners
Progressives
Frederick & Nelson
Ance
Villeroy and Bach
Dresden
Germany
Bno
Whitmalent
Cory
Deci
Garth
Aldo Ale
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