Auto wreck injures three sailors near Fremont and Blewett
Three sailors were treated at a hospital after an automobile accident on a slippery Fremont and Blewett street corner. The injured are named Geld, John Moylan and My of the U S and New York G Day reported the crash. Day was thrown from the car and landed about 60 feet away. Abe Johnson was uninjured.
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John Moylan
U. S
New York
G. Day
Fremont
Blewett St
Day
Alio
Abe Johnson
Independent dealers group meets over Panama cafeterian pricing
Tonight a gathering of Panama area independent retail gasoline and oil dealers will discuss pricing strategies and market conditions affecting local stations. Key figures from regional supplier networks are expected to attend and participate in Q and A sessions.
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Panama
City Directory Style List Of Residents And Notices
A dense genome of names and addresses appears, listing residents, hospitals, and legal notices. Entries include Georgtown and Seattle areas with numerous individuals, divorces granted, and deaths with ages and locations.
Aber Told to Find Him a New Town
William W. Aber of 631 West 56th Street was fined $50 and ordered to leave town by Justice Otis Brinker after a séance he conducted for two city detectives. He claimed to contact a spirit named Ethel while the detectives say the materialized figure turned out to be Abel in a sheet.
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William W. Aber
W. 56Th St
Otis W. Brinker
Aber
Sir Oliver Lodge
Ethel
Abel
Dresed
First Mrs Sawyer Subpoenaed as Trial Nears
Jessie Knettle Sawyer, the first wife of Howard I. Sawyer, was subpoenaed Tuesday morning as a key defense witness in Madge Anna Sawyer’s murder trial. The couple quarrelled on the Lake Union houseboat where Howard was shot on May 10.
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Madge Anna Sawyer
Howard I. Sawyer
Lake Union House
Sawyer
Jessie Knettle Sawyer
Spokane
Hawyer
Motorcyclist Let Out of Police Force
Patrolman C. O. Rawley was dismissed from the police department by Chief Searing on Tuesday morning after being charged with accepting bribes from speeders. Consumers' Thrift Movement will meet in open session at the YMCA auditorium at 2 30 p m Thursday. All women are invited. Experts will discuss means of combating the high cost of living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. Rawley
Police Department
Searing
Rawley
Consumers’ Thrift Movement
Soldier Killed in Action Leaves Widow and Children Asked Help
A Seattle deputy sheriff, Robert C. Scott, was killed in a battle with highwaymen. His widow and children face hunger as no pension exists. A public fund, urged by Rep. Bob Cross, has raised 142.75 toward relief. Citizens urged to contribute more, citing Gov. Lister and labor commissioner Olson widow awards as benchmarks.
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Robert C. Scott
King County
Bob Cross
R. C. Scott
Seattle
Gov. Lister
RE. W. Olson
Grave Gray Men Dominate at GOP Convention
In Chicago a press section poll at the Republican convention shows Gray headed 10 percent, Hard headed 20 percent, Scattering 10 percent, Moustaches 20 percent, Ordinary whiskers 10 percent, Matt and Jeff whiskers 1 percent, with the remainder uncommitted.
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Chicago
Gray
Matt
Jeff
Stafford Resigns U.S. Revenue Job After Tax Office Heist
N. R. Sylvester of Yakima serves as acting cashier in Seattle Internal Revenue Office following R. E. Stafford’s resignation. Officials say the March holdup, in which bandits took over $32,000 in four minutes, is not connected to Stafford's departure.
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R E. Stafford
N. R. Sylvester
Yakima
Seattle
Jitney Case Dates Delayed Until June 15
Ten jitney drivers charged with violating the jitney ordinance saw their police court hearings postponed to June 15 by Police Judge John B Gordon after counsel said three federal judges will issue rulings. The defendants include George O Brown A J Blaemoor P B Whisler Joe Finch er C M Stubbs C C Ellie C W Turner C FE Kingsley C F Nelson and F G Payton.
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John B Gordon
George O. Brown
A. J Blaemoor
P. B. Whisler
Joe Fincher
C. M. Stubbs
C. C. Ellie
C. W
1920 Wheat Crop Smaller Than 1919
Washington June 4 The agriculture department estimates 1920 total wheat yield at 791000000 bushels down from 941000000 in 1919 Elma property owners meet to discuss 800000 bonds proposed for docks and harbor improvement
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Elma
Young Sailor Arrested After Purse Robbery Attempt
Fred Staus, 19, a sailor, is held in the city jail after being charged with snatching a purse from a woman on the second floor of the Right hotel at 710 First Ave. Hubert Sutter, 14, a mallor, was arrested trying to get other sailors to release him. The purse held $1.49 and keys. Staus claimed the money was his. Officers Delaney and Neal pursued Staus through two hotel floors before cornering him in a room. Charged with attempted theft, the case awaits naval authorities for return to Bremerton.
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First Ave
Fred Staus
Bremerton
Hubert Sutter
Mallor
A. L. Delaney
J. O. Neal
Staus
Blaus
Drug Peddlers Held by U S Officials in Narcotics Case
Chin Lung and Chin Lim were arrested on narcotic law violations and held in county jail after bail of 1000 dollars each was denied. United States Commissioner F W McClelland continued the hearing until Wednesday.
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U. S
Chin Lung
Chin Lim
United States
F. W. McClelland
Nighties Fire Sparks 200 Girls Escape in Red Wing
A fire at the Lutheran Ladies' Seminary in Red Wing Minnesota destroyed the building. Two hundred girl students fled in their night attire as flames swept through the campus.
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Redwing
Minn
Lutheran Ladies’ Seminary
U S Court Opens Whisky Trial For Lind Quist Brothers
The trial of Fred and Verner Lindquist, brothers, charged with possession and sale of whisky in a Westlake Avenue house last March, began before Judge Jeremiah Neterer in the U S district court on Tuesday morning.
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Fred
Verner Lindquist
Westlake Ave
Jeremiah Neterer
United States District Court
13 Ships Due in Port This Week
Cargoes totaling over 100000 tons are due this week from the Orient South Africa and coastwise ports. Thirteen ships are scheduled to arrive bringing a variety of goods and freight.
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Orient
South Africa
Twohy Quits to Build Roadway
John P. D. Twohy, of the Seattle North Pacific Shipbuilding Co, leaves shipbuilding to direct the construction of 3280 miles of roadway in Arizona.
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Twohy
John PD. Twohy
Seattle North Pacific Shipbuilding Co
Arizona
Six Tailors’ Fraud Cases Postponed in Police Court
Continuances were granted in the police court for six tailors charged with fraudulent advertising. The cases stay open until June 29. Defendants include Frank Samuels B Brady M Serf Loura Sidelaky A Sidelaky and Ben Pearl. Charles Balocchi 16 and Fd Lathrop are described as naughty boys. They allegedly jostled a woman on Fourth Ave and Olive St and cursed her when she protested. A second unidentified pedestrian intervened and one youth reportedly picked up a brick and tried to strike him. The youths are in the detention home.
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Frank Samuels
B. Brady
M. Serf
Loura Sidelaky
A. Sidelaky
Ben Pearl
Charles Balocchi
Fd Lathrop
Fourth Ave
Olive St
Dollars Stolen From Window Display At City Store
W. Houis, proprietor of 6321 Ballard Ave, posted a sign promising dollars given away to promote a sale. He scattered twenty $1 bills in the window but this morning found the display broken and the dollars missing.
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Sien W. Houis
Ballard Ave
Los Angeles spuds arrive easing local market
A car of Los Angeles white spuds reached the Los Angeles market Tuesday at 10.5 cents a pound, lowering Garnet prices by half a cent. Old Yakima Gemma scarce at $140 a ton, and local Marehalia traded $6 to $6.50 a crate. Cantaloupes from California arrived with Pony crates $7.25 to $7.50 and standard sizes $8.26 to $9, with a predicted price drop next week if California supply bears out. The market hinges on California car supply. butter and egg markets are steady while poultry remains weaker.
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Los Angeles
Hierry
California
Thieves Drive Away in and With Loot
Thieves raided the front window of an automobile agency in St. Paul taking an $1,800 car and $2,000 in tires. Half the tires were left in the alley.
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Paul
No Beer Harvard Club Runs at Loss
New York June 8 The Harvard club profits from its bar vanished after Prohibition. The annual report shows the club operating at a loss as the old bar became dusty and a food fountain was built then abolished for lack of patronage. Chamber of Commerce campaign seeks a 250000 annual budget with two fifths for Seattle advertising.
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New York
Harvard Club
Chamber OF Commerce
Seattle
Tides in Seattle Report with Low and High Tide Scores
Tides in Seattle show low tides around 1 a m at 62 ft and 10:30 p m at 0 ft with high tides near 4:09 p m at 2.0 ft. The text lists times and tide heights and appears as a dated coastal navigation bulletin for Seattle.
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Wednpaday
Seattle Arrivals and Departures Timeline Noted
Arrivals include Admiral Dewey from San Diego via San Francisco at 9 20 am Alameda from Tacoma at 1 30 am tug Mercules from San Francisco via Mort Angeles 10 am June 7 Nandasan Maru from Daren via Everett at 8 90 pm Admiral Bedley from Tacoma at 1 pm Apex from Southeastern Aisekan at unknown time Ban Wan from Deliingham at 7 pm Departures list June times Corone for Nouvitas Cuba 6 10 pm Oridene Maru for Yokohama and Kobe 10 pm Admiral Wateon for Tacoma 6 00 am Pioneer for Honolulu via San Francisco 11 30 am Apex for Southeastern Alaska midnight Collier and Matura for Pribilot islands at dawn
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Admiral Dewey
San Diego
San Francisco
Sir Alameda
Tacoma
Mercules
Mort Angeles
Nandasan Maru
Darren
Everett
Admiral Bedley
Aisekan
Ban Wan
Deliingham
Mtr
Admiral
Vessels in Port at Seattle Today
A list of ships, docks, and facilities in Seattle including Cove terminal Fort Wayne Pier 14-8 Ixton and Bergen Pier ll, plus Pacific Coast Engineering works and Union Pacific dock. Mentions Tug Hercules, Admiral Dewey, and training ship Vicksburg among numerous vessels and marine facilities along Puget Sound.
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Cove
Fort Wayne
Bidridge
Ixton
Bergen
Eastern Matier
Union Pacific Dock
Ban Maru
Skinner &@ Eddy yarde
Peed Daxter
Hanford
Satre Flynuse Redadt Drydecke
Atr
Eastern Tempest
Han Wan
Puget Bridge and Dredging
Patterson Lake
Union
Hulle Enoqualmie
Hroxton
Leota
Endymion
Fort Jackson
Addiren
Boughton
Rowesment
Hourneville
Allenhuret
Abilla
Adria
Capraria
Elestra
Celwin
Abydos
Arcademia
Academia
Pesuta
Dlack Wolf
Dbickland
Pentine
Blanford
Agron
Anthon
Fort Harrison
Fort Branchs
Imafra
Kiten
Leoti
Dione
Cagacan
Ocotiaa
Cineyras
Cardia
Eleea
Echra Menry Wilson
Galvateer
Alice
Kees Corvus
Freeno
Tangtek
Vicksburg
Standard Moller Works
H. BR
Levey Amen Fords
Roosevelt
Mrean
Teber Biantind
Bring Back the Days of Yore Prices in 1820 America
Basil M. Manly recalls the 1820 era with wages of 67 cents to a dollar daily and a catalog of costs from 7 cents per pound for beef to 12 for hats and 1.32 a gallon for brandy. He notes the contrast between high costs and low wages and notes everyday items like flour at six dollars a barrel and shoes around a dollar a pair.
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Basil M. Manly Washington
United States
Public Markets lists and prices at Pike Flack stalls
A dense listing of stall numbers and items with prices across diverse groceries. Includes Carnation milk pure fresh milk tomatoes onions sugar coffee butter cheese and canned goods with varying cents per unit and multiple stalls noted.
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Ide Mall
California
Market Prices Reported for Frisco and Commodities
Frisco market notes list items with varied rates including butter sold at 22c per pound, beer at 46c per dozen, cheese at 20c per pound and pullets priced at 12c per dozen. Listing also mentions firsts and extra pullets with several unclear abbreviations and descriptors.
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Patras
California
City Thinket Office Advertisement
General Agent L Sturdeon promotes services from 60 percent Second Avenue with contact at Main 6688.
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Orville Neer
E. J L. Carey
A. D. Chariton
Portland
Ore
Second Ave
L. Sturdeon
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Moore
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Klock
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Clark
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Peeples
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Huffendick
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Spriggs
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Hawkes
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George J. Webster
Margaret
Georga Chambers
Evelyn
Lonzo
McKay
Arthur
Massen Kath
Eack, Paul
City Hospital Grant
Edith May
Phelps
Robert W
Bal Enes
James
Kir
Berg
Raren Osborn
Emma
Columbarium
Wallace L
N. Lindsley
County
Savings Department
Seattle National Bank
Columbia
Hut
Mra
J. KR. Moerher
Scott
Mary McPherson
Mia
B. Davia
Scatt c Children Fund
Snoqualmie Lumber Co
Snoqualmie Falla
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KK. Morher
Roy K. Ward Settee
H.R. Em
J. Wiley
H. Noble
Stafford
U. S. Revenue
Metropolitan
Fin Wath
N. V. Winter Garden
Nee Weir
Alexander Carr & Company
Pileer and Douglas Santa
Melody Garden
Fart and Sunshine
la Zler-Worth and Company
Mertin
Twick Daily
Pine
Maude Adams
Palace Hip
Ackerman & Harris
Orpheum Theatre
Toney
Abie
Long Tack Sam and Company
Jennie Hayward and Company
Corty
Althoff
Vete Pinto
Royle
de Winter
Rone
U. S. Court
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I. Saee
Hetter
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Limburger
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Ward
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Reese
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Wash
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Tides
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Puget Sound Navigation
Ovioncin Abe
Puget
Puget Sound Line
Lucy G. Fonda
Battery St
Seattla
Colman
Ereay
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