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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1919

Page

5

Public Markets listing prices and stalls across foods

An indexed AP market page item lists numerous stalls at a public market with prices for pot roast bacon coffee sugar soap milk rice oats beans peas fruit and seafood. It notes stall numbers and brand names such as Borden's Kristofersons Lipton Carnation Del Monte and Snider's with prices per can per pound and per unit.

Burbank Borden's Relle Lima Kristoferson Ile Stong’s Lipton’s Carnation Soria Elliott Fish Co Bia River Amelita

ARY PUBLIC MARKET Price Guide Snapshot

Market stalls list assorted goods with prices including halibut at 25¢ per pound, skinned soles 25¢, haddock 25¢, salmon 7¢ per Ib, salt river sides 26¢ per Ib, bacon 60¢ per Ib, rhubarb 2 Lbs, lettuce 16¢, oranges 35¢ per dozen, milk 12½¢, peanut butter 20¢ per Ib, Nutola 34¢, Gem nuts 23¢ per Ib, and various other items across stalls 21 to 22 and 206 to 222.

Columbia River Ary Salt River Swift Hanson

Market Prices and Prices in Brief Note

ER PUBLIC MARKET i 11 bananas 20¢ doz ap les 10¢ doz lemons 7 talls 1-3-5 sirloin steaks pot roasts lie up T-bone steaks bacon 30c Ib salt pork 1 86c Ib Stalls 18-25 20¢ cateup 25c 20¢ can Chinook m 12¢c 2 cans minced clams UBLIN March 18 Edward De Val Sinn Fein leader escaped a coin prison known to the and Irish constabulary authorities ordered not to him or the two Sinn Feiners ow

Ublin Edward de Val- Binn Coinh Sinn

Two Men Robbed W J Cordill Near Renton

Police renew search for two young men who held up W J Cordill and his son Jeffry at a lonely spot three and a half miles northeast of Renton on Sunday evening. Witnesses describe the assailants as: one tall, wearing a dark coat, and the other shorter with a light hat. The victims were unharmed and cooperated with investigators as officers expanded the manhunt. Local authorities urge anyone with information to contact the Renton precinct.

W. J. Cordill Jeffry Renton

18th Engineers Honored for Supply Service in France

Col J B Cavanaugh lauds Northwest 18th engineers for major construction work with the service of supply in France. The unit, led by Col Cavanaugh, did not see front line action but built a crucial supply network at Bordeaux and other French sites. They expect to return to Seattle as a unit within a month.

18Th Engineers Col J. B Cavanaugh Northwest A. Re. FP Seattle Washington Service of Supply Hordeaux Tacoma U. of W Red Cross Spiker Stare and Stripes Arts Dick Jones Beattle France A. BE. FF Bordeaux Cavanaugh Olympia

Genard Tries to Rob Cops of Hardware

Patrolmen Mero and Hyers confronted 19 year old Genard Carong early Tuesday after he refused to leave a street corner. He allegedly threatened officers and attempted to seize their weapons, was subdued, placed in a cell, and booked as a mental observation case.

Genard A. Mero C. J. Hyers Genard Carong Mero Munt Clonard Byers Department

Spanish Cellist Casals To Give Recital At Masonic Temple

Spanish cellist Pablo Casals appears in recital at the Masonic temple on Wednesday at 8:20 p.m. He says the A string expresses thoughts and sentiments others cannot. The program includes Haendel, Saint Saens, two incidental selections, and Bach C Major suite with George Stewart McManus as pianist.

Pablo Casals Masonic Temple Haendel Saint Saens George Stewart McManus Planiat Artat

Von Herberg Sells Prize Bull to Doctor for 9100

The Prize bull from Von Herberg’s herd sold to Dr. J. B. McKay of New Westminster for 9100 at a Monday sale near Kent. The event drew 700 buyers statewide and capped a five year herd buildup by Von Herberg, head of Greater Theatres Co. in Seattle. Daisy Dewdrop sold for 3100 as other stock fetched 3100 to 500. George Que of Seattle oversaw the sale.

Finderne Mutual Payne Valdensa von Herberg Greater Theatres Co Seattle George Que Daisy

Fireman’s Seditious Remarks Lead to Suspension

Former Fire Lieut. C. B. Evans was dismissed by the fire department on March 1 for insubordination and uttering seditious remarks. He later asked for a rehearing, which the civil service commission granted. A hearing date was expected to be set soon as Fire Chief Stetson was asked to prepare more specific charges. George A. Meagher, assistant corporation counsel, said the hearing likely would be scheduled today.

Europe C. B. Evans Fire Department Evans Civil Service Commission Stetson George A. Meagher

Capt Redfield Returns from France to Seattle

Capt William M. Redfield of the Sanderson Redfield Investment Co returns to Seattle after serving in the quartermaster corps since October. He joined the service in August 1917 and was chief purchasing officer at Jeffersonville depot before overseas deployment. His home is Bainbridge Island and he has 27 years in Seattle business. Government radio stations in Alaska will move from Mare Island to Bremerton in July per Admiral Glennon.

France Quartermaster Corps William M. Redfield Sanderson-Redfield Investment Co Seattle Alaska 12Th Naval District Mare Island 13Th Naval District Bremerton J. H. Glennon Utah

Husband Seeks Divorce After Recounting Abuse and Hard Times

Abel Milbotland testified in superior court he endured repeated head boxing by his wife Diantha Milbotland who controlled finances and withheld meals. He said she struck him 10 to 15 times with a stick and even threw a lamp. He left the marriage in December 1918 after a 1893 Bellingham wedding and ongoing household burdens.

Abel A. Milboland Superior Court Liantha Milbotland Bellingham

Married Life Was a Bit Stormy for the Bush Family

Gertrude E Bush testifies in Tacoma Superior Court that John William Bush choked and threw her against a wall during four years of marriage. She says they fought every few days and he threatened to shoot her and their four year old if they tried to leave. The couple, married March 26 1913 in Seattle, separated January 18 1919, with she now in Seattle and he in Tacoma.

A. W. Frater Seattle Tacoma

Montenegrins and Serbs in Battle Near Danilograd

Dispatch reports heavy fighting near Danilograd between Serbian and Montenegrin forces. Serbian troops were sent to punish Montenegrins for an alleged convoy attack. Many casualties occurred on both sides, including a Serbian general.

Rome Danilograd

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted as Spring Blood Remedy

Advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a universal spring medicine for blood stomach liver and kidneys. Claiming nearly 50 years of public use and the largest sales among sarsaparillas it promises blood renewal increased red cells appetite stomach tone digestion assimilation and 100 percent benefit from food.

Hood

Two Base Hospitals to Be Discontinued

The War Department announced that base hospitals at Camp Custer Michigan and Travis Texas will be discontinued and operated as camp hospitals. No overseas patients will be sent to these or to Camp Doniphan Ohio, which will serve only its command.

Camp Custer Mich Travis Tex War Department Camp Doniphan Ohio

Drydock at Skinner & Eddy Nears Completion

The fifth and final unit of Skinner and Eddy's drydock was towed into place Monday and is expected to be ready by week’s end to handle ships of 15,000 tons or more.

Skinner & Eddy Monster Drydock

Turkish ministers rounded up amid political crackdown in Constantinople

The Turkish government announced arrests of former ministers except Djavid Bey who is in hiding. Said Halim Pasha, former premier, is among those detained as part of a crackdown on the Union of Progress party in Constantinople during March.

Constantinople Union of Progress Party Djavid Bey Said Halim Pasha Viaier

York Actress Mrs Mackie Promotes Hair Coloring Remedy

Mrs Mackie of York promotes a home hair dye using Orlex der from any drugstore. One box mixed with water or distilled water colors hair to black or brown, claimed to last months, safe, non sticky, and non rubbing off, giving a younger appearance.

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