Fire at Standard Manufacturing prompts hotel occupants rescue
Fire in the repair room at Standard Manufacturing Co. 1208 Post St spread to several stores, damaging the building about 7000 dollars. Victoria hotel guests were awakened and evacuated by police, while the hotel suffered light smoke damage. nearby businesses incurred small losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Manufacturing Co
Post St
Victoria Hotel
Model Electric Laundry
Lynch the
Katerman Transfer Co
Kirk
Army and Navy
Norwegian Official Tours U S Hospitals and Industry
Alf Tiersland, representative of the Norwegian government, arrived in Seattle Sunday to study American hospital sanitation and operation methods. He will also observe dry fish processes and lumber seasoning by air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Alf Tiersland
Gove
Seattle
Tiersland
Alr
Charley Stokes’s Pocketbook Stolen at Atwood Hotel
Charles Stokes of Atwood smiled for a photo in a dress room at the Atwood hotel Sunday. Minutes later he cursed when he found a thief had stolen his pocketbook from his overcoat, containing currency and a $10 Liberty bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Stokes
Atwood Hotel
Rave
Priest
Automobile Collision Injures Child on Duwamish and Lucille Streets
M H Morimoto reports his car struck a year old girl on Duwamish and Lucille. The girl suffered body bruises. Mies EB Eckrum of 336 W 49th St received a black eye and a bruised knee after being hit by a car driven by Patrolman Bert Houck at Fifth Ave and Marion St as she stepped from between parked cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Morimoto
Duwamish Ave
Lucille St
Mies
Eckrum
49Th St
Bert Houck
Western Ave
Fifth Ave
Marion St
Pedestrian Injury Reported after Wet Paving Collision
F. F. FP Riley of 554 Prospect Street reported Sunday that he knocked down an unidentified woman at First Avenue North and Boston Street when he could not stop his machine due to wet paving. The woman sustained slight body bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley
Prospect St
First Ave. N
Boston = st
Pedestrians Struck by Auto Near 24th Avenue
G B Briggs of 508 24th Ave sustained a cut lip after being struck by a car driven by R W Graham of 4114 Interlaken Ave at the corner of 24th Ave and Jackson St Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Opaka
W. 50Th St
Otto J. Hensel
Eighthave
Olive St
G. BE. Briggs
24Th Ave
R. W. Graham
Interlaken Bird
Jackson St
Teachers of State Form League and Seek 20-20 Law
Permanent organization of the Washington State Teachers league was formed at a meeting in the County City building. Action was taken to secure enactment of the 20-20 law to increase state and county contributions to the school fund from 10 to 20 dollars. Officers elected were H. L. Hopkins, Enumclaw, president. Mrs. Sarah Benson, Pierce county, first vice president. Ralph W. Swetman, Ellensburg, second vice president. Mrs. Beesie Ifert, Bremerton, secretary. D. C. Howard, Snohomish, treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington State Teachers’ League
H. L. Hopkins
Enumclaw
Sarah Benson
Pierce County
Ralph W. Swetman
Ellensburg
Beesie Ifert
Bremerton
D. C. Howard
Snohomish
American Freed Says Villa Fat and Prosperous
Joseph A. Williams an American mining engineer freed by Francisco Villa recounts his capture after a March 4 train holdup near Corralitos. He says Villa treated him fine, offered no ransom, and even lent money for poker. Williams describes Villa as fat and well dressed and notes a near encounter with a mountain lion during his trek toward Torreon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Texas
Joseph A. Williams
Francisco Villa
Williams
Corralitos
Villa
Wi- Hames
Torreon
Deputy Sheriff Involved in Vehicle Collision
D. A. Carter aged 34 of 1246 17th Ave N suffered multiple injuries after being hurled 25 feet from his car when it was struck by a machine driven by Asa Lee a deputy sheriff at the corner of 17th Ave N and East Republican Street on Sunday. He remained at home on Monday recovering from broken ribs internal injuries and body bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Carter
17Th Ave. N
Asa Lee
E. Republican St
Plan Probe to Aid Small Newspapers
Washington March 15 The House adopted a resolution by Representative Harrison Democrat Virginia directing the Department of Commerce to investigate alleged discrimination against smaller newspapers by trade practices of paper companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Today
Harrison
Virginia
Department of Commerce
Shamrock Tags to Aid Briscoe Home Sale
Green shamrocks go on sale in Seattle on Wednesday to benefit the Briscoe Memorial Home at Orillia. The home cares for more than 100 boys and relies on Patrick’s Day proceeds for upkeep and living expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Orillia
Fish Commissioner Moves His Office in Oakland
The state fisheries building at Fourth and Seneca is vacated to allow the Metropolitan Building Co to construct a new state fish and game exhibit and to house the state fish commissioner and game warden. The offices temporarily relocate to 14309 1311 Fifth Ave near University. Judge F W Brown promoted to general counsel for territory west of Montana with Oakland HQ. A murder in Piedmont left 21 year old Kula Carlson deceased by chloroform handkerchief. body found in weeds near a vacant lot. Thieves steal a large basket of cut flowers from Lake View Cemetery grave of Mrs B Butler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Building Co
Fourth and Seneca
Fifth Ave
University
Oakland
Kula Carlson
Piedmont
Lake View Cemetery
B. Butler
Spring St
Seattle Man Survives Suicide Attempt After Marriage Dispute
Calvin Gilmer of Seattle shot himself Saturday night in what officials described as a death by own action. He remains alive at Central Emergency hospital with uncertain recovery. His former wife Frieda Houston had accused him of embezzling funds and later dropped charges. Police have investigated the triangular case amid conflicting reports of an assault at the Gilmer apartment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Calvin Gilmer
Seattle
Central Emergency Hospital
Gilmer
Frieda A. Houston
Seatte
Houston
Gilmares
Sims Says He Was Horrified by Navy Troop Moves
Rear Admiral William Sims testifies in the senate naval inquiry he was horrified by the navy department’s inadequate precautions for troop transports early in the war. He says the first transports reached France largely by luck and that destroyer escort plans were insufficient. He accuses officials of using old peace time codes and notes German awareness of ship movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Clapper
Washington
Navy Department
William
Sima
Senate Naval Inquiry
Sims
France
Parle
Gen. Pershing
Bima
Vailare
United States
Berlin
Queenstown
Lads Caught Joyriding in Stolen Car
After a chase of several blocks Hewlett Dally and Philip Keeler were found joyriding in a stolen automobile Sunday night. They were turned over to Juvenile authorities and admitted taking the car from in front of the Masonic Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hewlett Dally
Federal Ave
Philip Keeler
10Th Ave
Masonic Temple
Pershing Boom On in Nebraska
Lincoln Nebraska March 15 General Pershing's presidential bid was formally launched with a petition filed to place his name on the Republican primary ballot in April Nebraska his adopted state Johnson and Wood had already filed on the Republican ticket into the race with key rivals included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Neb
Pershing
Nebraska
Hiram Johnson
Leonard Wood
Woman Killed by Bichloride Tablets in City Apartments
Mrs Irene Davis aged 25 died after eating bichloride of mercury tablets last Tuesday at the San Juan apartments 1326 Seventh Ave She died Sunday night in city hospital Her husband Jack Davis said he was going on a long journey She leaves two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Davis
San Juan Apts
Seventh Ave
City Hospital
Jack Davis
Indian Woman Vanishes From Seattle Home
Police sought Hertha Brown a 40 year old Indian woman who disappeared from her home at 229 24th Avenue North on March 13. Her husband said she had been ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hertha Brown
24Th Ave. N
Pacific Mail Profit Shown in Annual Report
The Pacific Mail Steamship Company reported 1919 net income of 276,700.01, down from 1,696,249.69 the year before. It said it has applied to the United States Shipping Board for allocation of suitable passenger ships for trans Pacific and Manila to East India service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Pacific Mail Steamship Company
Het
United States Shipping Board
Trans Pacific
Manila- East India
Tides in Seattle Report Board
Seattle tides listed by TOPADAY MAHON and Wiest note high tide at 8 01 a m reaching 10 7 feet and second high tide at 1 40 p m with 8 feet low tides at 4 58 a m and 11 48 p m each with varying minor measurements
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topaday Mahon
Wiest
Seattle Arrivals and Departures
Arrivals and departures list ships and times for March including Joseph Pullteer from Port Wells and West Jappa on trial, Admiral Rehrey via San Francisco, Yosemite to Port Gamble and Admiral Dewey to San Diego, plus the Wasters Mariner and Dash ing Wave moving through Prince Rupert and other ports. Mariners and schedules appear with multiple routes to Alaska, Manila, and New York via Pacific Northwest ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Pullteer
Port Welle
Mavuna
Victoria
B.C
Echr
Apex
Ketchikan
Edmore
Tacoma
Admiral Rehrey
San Diego
San Francisco
Prince Rupert
Admiral Gehley
Weet Jappa
Yosemite
Port Gamble
Admiral Dewey
San Frencieco
New York
Portland
Dalbas
Manila
Taku Marbor
Ofr
J. C
Maritime Movement Report From Various Vessels
Wireless Canadian Government logs report multiple ship movements on March including Salmon River southbound near p m Beattie Cove and Pine Island northbound at p m. Alaska command notes Beattie for Kobe 1 683 miles from Meattie at p m and Derby Line 2184 miles from San Francisco at p m. Additional entries mention vessels off Cape Flattery and Gravina Point with miles and timings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redman
Pine Teland
Ketenikae
U. Ss
Icontum
Tokohama
Meattie
Brave Coour
Beattie
Yokohama
Cape Flattery
Alaska
Turmabeut Island
Asteria
West Jester
Kobe
Derbyline
San Francisco
Erry Weert Begovia
Cape Plattery
Latenche
Cordova Fer Vidalgo Nay
Gravina Point
Vessels in Port at Seattle Today
A list of ships moored or docked at Seattle facilities including Cove terminal tr Kastern Planet etr Mandasan Maru Eastern Gale Ramore Plierlé Protestiaus Pier etc. Notable vessels include Wawona Pacific Constance George Curtin Admiral Evans and Maid of Orleans with the last shipment of 1919 Alaska salmon pack being unloaded from the steamship Admiral Evans Monday.
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Cove
Eastern Gale
Ramore Plierlé
Protestiaus Pier li
Motor Echr Kirketind
U. & & Dornaide
Owe Pievereeee
Suwa Mara
Bell
J. Des D. Peters
Santa Ane
Pierr Hergen
Pacific Constance
Ll. & Meliet Reane
Oeoman Arks
Oan
Eastern Pilot
Eee
verde—Geohr Wawona
W. B. Fitet Alesm ‘Meainghip Company
St Wasda
Hanford St
Eastern Ocean
Eastern Glade
Eastern Victor
Lander St
Hastern Crown
Etre Weat
Ivte Ames Garde
Gtr
Roosevelt
Etr
West Japp Todd Drydocks
Belfast
Ueffernan Drydocks
Tr Northwestern
Echr
Maid of Orleans
Sir Joan A
Sir Charlies RK. Wilson
Joseph Pulitner
Alaska
Admiral Evans
Egg Storing Season Opens On Local Market
Wholesale buyers started the egg storing season Monday with producers paid 86 cents per dozen. Retail prices were 40 cents for the freach ranch variety and 37 cents for pullete. Cutter market held at 66 cents a pound. Yakima Netted Gem price 120 a ton and locals 110. California greens steamer arrived for Monday trade with cauliflower 4.26 to 2.76 a crate and celery 8 to 4.50 a crate.
Local Market Prices and Trade Notes from Washington
A catalog style listing shows cauliflower celery cucumbers peppers and other produce with wholesale figures. A note mentions 47 volumes gifted to the University of Washington from the University of California for its 50th anniversary and Women Democrats planning county conventions between April 19 and May 3. Seattle's Oriental trade rose from 423 098 545 to 436 208 794 in 1919 per Port Warden A A Paynee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Washington
University of Calfornia
Suzzallo
California
Seattle
A. A. Paynee
Stickup nets $19 from LaDelle at city streets
LaDelle H W of 1117 Stet avenue east is robbed by a bandit in an army overcoat dyed black at the alley of 30th avenue and Lane Sunday night. The incident lists a $19 loss in a simple purse snatch at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. LaDelle
Stet Ave
30Th Ave
Lane
Yakima Chief Vows Vengeance Over Fishing Letters
Old Chief Menninick of the Yakimas vows action after claiming Big White Chief Matt called his words false. He asserts copies of letters by the late Big White Chief Lister allowing fishing from Progeer dam are with Hart’s men, who deny any trace. Governor Hart did not attend a planned meeting with the Indians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima
Menninick
Yakimas
Matt
Lister
Progeer
Hart
Ain
Stock market opens lower as tax deadline looms
Prices dip at the New York open though some names rise. Crucible touched 262 and then 252, while Crocibia climbed 6 to 246. High call rates blamed on last day for filing income tax returns and payments. Shorts cover as industrials rally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Crocibia
Baldwin
Temas Pacific
New York Central
Sinciair
Crucible
Shorts
Foreign exchange quotes ease after opening in New York
The New York market opened with lower external rates. The pound steadied near 2.66 dollars as the franc and Belgian cable rates showed fractional declines and U S dollars in Canada held around 1.124 to 1.13 amid shifting German mark quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Canada
L.ile
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Bytel
Escape Blaze
Charley
R. Thrift
Twores Company Ince
Hoyts Doughnuts
Hoyt
Pike St
U.S. Amny Goods Sale
Cola
Camp Lewis Wireless
Hinckley Kids
Wash
H. L. Sussman
State of
Howell St
Shamrock
Briscoe
F. W. Brown
Great Northern
Montana
Navy
Iowa City
Golden Sylvester
University Coed
Golden
Pacific Mail
Tides
Wireless
Asparegee
Imperial Valley
Aastern Washington
M. Vilberte
Virginia Rapinione
Mettwr Pet
Whaireale
Wisconsin
lAmburger
Young America
Prince
Main
LaDelle
Charles H. Raymond
University of California
Fishing Vewse Owners’ Association
Kawano
S. Kawano
Elliott
Main St
Third Ave
New York Stock Exchange
Rio
Santos
Frisco
BAN Francibco
Wise Buyers and Title Insurance
Washington Title Insurance Company
Asseta
Chicago
Atockern
Calvon
Lamba
Chicago Grain Market
Chicago Board of ‘Trade
Hearich
Portland Market Report
Best Valley
Butter—City Creamery
Seattle Cap Co
Occidental Ave
Jack
Gon St
A. C. Eckart
Second Ave
Califorornia
Multnomah
Mccobmilk Liab
Cherry St
Copperhead
LEVY
Orpheum Theaif
Pantages
Charles Althoff Derkin
Fenner & Co
Gypsy
Marsner
Jim
Dra
Wilkeshares
MATS
Sic
Josephind Saxe
Mata
Moore
Orviheum Vaudevelle
Marx Brothers
O'Donnell
Blair Alexander KI
Lynn and
Howland
Ben K. Lenny
Lucas
Inez
Mahoney
Auburn
UO Xeliable
Ackerman
I Harris
GO Asher
Billie Rhodes
Morris Brothers, Inc
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