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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1920
Page
11
Fragmentary text references Agee and Tehara in a Washington IANS entry with unclear context. The readable portion hints at a brief newsroom note or agency dispatch involving names and location but lacks complete details.
Fragmentary text mentions an acre, lease or need for a permit, and a possible reference to a foal or animal topic. No clear individuals, dates, organizations, or events are discernible.
The Roosevelt captain recounts a man living with his wife and five children in a crude cabin in a remote Vancouver Island cove near Alert Bay. The family survives on shellfish and fish, with the father choosing isolation over civilization despite friendly outreach from the crew.
Legal notices indicate a firm offering free consultation and advice with a focus on court matters and secured interests. Addresses listed include Seattle Washington and NW Washington, with multiple office references and contact lines. The text shows various names and fragmented phrases suggesting services in loans, collections, and legal representation.
Reports from Philadelphia say Senator Boles Penrose will issue a statement approving Governor William C. Sproul for the Republican presidential nomination. Penrose had planned to support Senator Philander C. Knox. Friends say the statement will settle the party’s reticence and clarify his endorsement. He is to be in Chicago Sunday.
In Liverpool on June 3 a Durham bull named Pepsy charged through a kitchen, causing the housewife to flee with the baby. The incident left fresh meat in the neighborhood and the kitchen demolished.
In Paris, camel meat is marketed for consumption following the French Zoological Society's decision to ease its burden by getting rid of a large camel that had fed their appetite.
Local wholesale green pea values slipped to seven cents a pound Friday due to ample supplies. Quality peas held at ten cents while asparagus fell to 15 to 20 cents. Kennewick crates quoted at seven dollars and prices for Yakima Gems rose to 185 dollars, with California stock firm at 12 cents. Cherries abundant with Bing at 30 to 40 cents and Black Tartarians at 24 to 30 cents.
The page lists prices paid for fruits vegetables and dairy products at local markets and stockyards. Entries include artichokes cabbages carrots cucumbers lettuce tomatoes green peppers and melons with per dozen per ton and per hundredweights quotes. Dairy shows creamery butter and cheese quotations alongside stockyard bids for beef veal and pork grades.
Arrived entries include June 3 from Richmond via San Pedro and Point Welle, Fort Wayne from Kobe and Yokohama, Lovejoy from Tacoma, Queen from Tacoma, Agron from trial trip, Pionier from Everett, Came from Tacoma, and Eldridge bound for Ta coma. Departures note June 10 Alaska bound across southeastern routes, J A Moffett to Cordova for Mt Mich Alaska, and Agron from trial trip with earlier arrivals and routine p.m. times.
A fragmentary notice about the Puget Sound Steamers provides limited details. The readable parts mention the team and a daily report but lack clear dates venues or outcomes.
The opening on June 3 shows shares advancing led by United States Steel at 824, Baldwin to 155, and Pan American at 1064 amid broad demand. General Motors gains to 37, Studebaker up 1% to 66, Missouri Pacific 444 7/8, and American Locomotive at 96 1/2 as Morgan interests back auto stocks.
BAN FRANCISCO June 3 Hutter Extras prices per pound for various poultry and dairy items listed. Prime firsts at 63 per pound, extras at 46 1/2 per pound, extra pullets 38 1/4 per dozen, undersized pullets 12 1/2 per dozen, cheese California fats fancy 28 cents per pound.
A fragment from a public market listing shows stalls with canned goods milk butter eggs cheese coffee and baking items. Prices include Carnation and Campbell products, Del Monte beans, sardines and tomato ketchup, along with flour soap and soap powder.
Booth Undertaking Co invites the public to inspect its home for services at 1422 Bellevue Ave near Pike. The firm, incorporated with B Booth as president and manager, George T Ericksen as vice president, and Mrs B S Booth as assistant, operates cremation, earth burials, and shipments.
City of Seattle offers a $600 000 coupon gold bond issue in $100 $200 $500 and $1 000 denominations maturing from six to twenty years after June 1 1920. Interest 6 percent payable semi annually in gold, redeemable at City Treasurer Seattle or Washington Fiscal Agency New York, funded from the municipal light and power system revenues. Part of a $5 500 000 Skagit River project bond program with $1 500 000 already sold in 1918. Inquiries directed to City Comptroller Mr. Kelly.
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