Nothing in outlook to cause worry as business hits bottom
The analysis notes the current business depression as the lowest point with no panic risk. It cites favorable crop prospects, unsettled foreign trade adjustments, railroad rate tensions likely eased by an Interstate Commerce Commission decision, and mixed signals from steel textiles and lumber sectors. Global factors are noted, including Balkan wars and postwar credit readjustments.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
United States
South America
France
Great Britain
Immigration service turmoil hits Seattle as charges filed
The immigration office in Seattle faces turmoil after charges of incompetency are filed against Inspector Thomas Fisher by Special Inspector Richard Tayshea. The shadow of alleged smuggling and the dismissal of interpreter Frank H. Tape precede the latest developments.
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Immigration Service
Seattle
Frank H. Tape
United Tes
Thomas Fisher
Fisher
Richard Tay
Mayor Proposes Central Accounting Bureau to Cut Costs
A city conference of department heads will meet next Monday afternoon at Mayor Gill’s request to study a centralized bureau of accounting and bookkeeping for all departments. The mayor argues duplication wastes money and that thousands could be saved annually.
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A. H. Harrison
Harrison
Gill
Bureau of Accounting and Bookkeeping
Hen Sit or Set Debate Sparks Rural Verse
A note from A F Keene invites debate on whether a hen sits or sets on eggs. A humorous village scene follows with farmers, a professor, and a traveling salesman weighing in, concluding that in a barnyard the phrase when in Rome do as Romans would apply and suggesting SIT or set accordingly.
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A. F. Keene
Rainier Boulevard
Colonial Plays Five-Act Film Bill with Talented Cast
Moviegoers at the Colonial will see a diverse program headlined by Kalem’s In Wolf's Clothing and Vitagraph’s The Little Captain. The bill includes Pigs Is Pigs, Love the Clairvoyant, Buddy's Downfall, Footprints, The Little Widow, Snakeville's New Waitress, Bread Upon the Waters, A Matter of Minutes, and more plus news reels and picnic pictures.
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Alice Joyce
Tom Moore
John Bunny
Bobby Connelly
Vitagraph
Sonny Jim
Buddy
Paul Kelly
Selig
Sophie Clutts
Snakeville
Lillian Walker
Wolf
Biograph
New Waltrens
Lucile Love Drama Runs Through the Week at Pleasant Hour
Readers enjoy three serialized pieces at Pleasant Hour theater with two part dramas and a weekly lineup including Lucile Love No 6 Her Husband and The Little Mad Carrier plus When Smaltz Loves. The program runs through Friday.
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Lucile Love
Smaltz
Banks to Merge German American and Mercantile National
The German American and Mercantile National banks announced today they have completed arrangements for consolidation. The Mercantile National will be merged with the German American bank.
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Mercantile National Banks
Becky in Prison Silent Hunger Strike Question
New York reports Becky, an IL W. W. inmate sentenced for inciting a riot, denies eating since five days ago. Dr Catherine Davis, corrections commissioner, claims Becky is eating, prompting authorities to place her in solitary confinement to determine the truth.
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New York
Aronson Dead Pioneer and Schwabacher Former Secretary
Sigismund Aronson aged 68 Seattle pioneer and former secretary of Schwabacher Bros. & Co. died yesterday afternoon at 747 Seventeenth Avenue. Funeral services set for 10 oclock Sunday with Masons in charge.
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Sigismund Aronson
Seattle
Schwabacher Bros. & Co
Masons
Woman Killed by Wagon No Damages for Family
Coroner's jury blames criminal negligence of Burgar Johansson and F H Williams in the June 26 death of Mrs. Mary E. Wheeler. Northern Express Co faced no manslaughter or civil suit, as law denies damages to a married woman's heirs without pecuniary injury. The verdict condemns the company's safety practices in city wagon service.
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F. H. Williams
Northern Express Company
Johannson
Mary E. Wheeler
East
Spruce St
Northern Express Co
Scott Free
Jersey
Wheeler
Northern Express Pany
England
Supreme Court of Washington
N C R Company Fined Ten Thousand for Trade Restraint
The National Cash Register company was fined 10000 dollars by the state supreme court in Lansing Michigan for unlawfully restraining trade in violation of the Sherman anti trust law.
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Lansing
Mid
National Cash Register
State Supreme Court
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