Travel heavy on boat lines from Seattle prompt records
Passengers rushing boat travel out of Seattle as Pacific Steamship reports 1,200 travelers in 48 hours. Fleet boats led by Admiral Frane and Governor left with hundreds aboard bound for Juneau and Sitka while officials note March and April will bring more trips after wartime restrictions ease.
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Seattle
Pacific Steamship Company
Hugh Mackenzie
Ger
Sime
Pacific Steam Company
Admiral Frane
Cityttle
Hristo Ray
Governor
Pas
Admiral Evans
Juneau
Sitka
San Francisco
Admiral Farraout
Alaska
Los Angeles Yards to Start Work Again
Los Angeles yards will resume work tomorrow after a new labor agreement. The agreement recognizes a new member of the employees committee and outlines revised conditions at the Los Shipbuilding and Drydock works in Pedro, California.
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Los Angeles
Skinner & Eddy Lose U S Suit Over Steel Rates
The Supreme Court affirmed lower court rulings against Skinner & Eddy in a challenge to Pacific coast iron and steel rates set in June and July 1916. The suit, part of a coast versus interior rate dispute, sought an injunction against an Interstate Commerce Commission order claiming rates favored coastal cities over intermediates.
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Washington
United Press
Supreme Court Today
Skinner & Eddy Corporation
Pacific Coast
Interstate Commerce Commission
Altho
Missing San Francisco Girl Sought by Seattle Police
Seattle police search for Agasta Pudova a 1 year old Russian girl who vanished from a San Francisco home Mrs Fenla Pudova of 96 Arkansas Street San Francisco asks police to locate her daughter Agasta described as round faced brown hair in a pink sweater with a brown dress she speaks English and Russian fluently.
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Seattle
Agasta Pudova
San Francisco
Fenla Pudova
Agasta
Simonton Attends Legion National Convention
Rose Simonton, former U S naval reserve yeoman and state organizer for the American Legion of Liberty, departs Sunday for St Louis as a delegate. The national convention will be held May 8 9 and 10 in that city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Simonton
U. S. Naval Reserve
American Legion of Liberty
St. Loui
American Legion
Leaders Visit Versailles For Peace Treaty Preparations
President Wilson Premier Lloyd George and Premier Clemenceau visited the Trianon palace at Versailles to inspect arrangements for the signing of the peace treaty.
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Paris
Wilson
Lloyd George
Clemenceau
Trianon Palace
Versailles
Rainier Beach Club Plans Meeting and Chorus Presence
The Rainier Beach Community and Garden club convenes at Emerson School Tuesday at 8 PM. Officers will be elected while 35 Whitney Boys' chorus members attend.
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Rainier Beach
Victory Bond Drive Appeals to Public Support
A local appeal urges residents to buy Victory Bonds to fund efforts to bring home returning heroes, emphasizing patriotic duty and communal sacrifice. It calls for immediate participation at community posts and financial offices.
Vessel Movements and Arrivals in Pacific Ports May 68
Maritime notes list numerous ships and movements along the Pacific coast and Canada in early May. Vessels include Teikai Maru Lyman Stewart Admiral Nicholson and Shasta with arrivals at Seattle Port Angeles and Anacortes, plus British Columbian ports and naval craft movement reports.
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Behr John A
Phyllis
Ebill
Tiih A
Port Angelea
la Nome City
Seattle
He Redondo
Alaskan
Nanaimo
B. C
Anacortes
Teikai Maru
Kobe
San Prancieco
Lyman Stewart
Olewin
Johan Paulsen
San Francisco
Portland
Admiral Nicholson
Houtheastern
Alaska
Tacoma
Prince Rupert
DB. C
Porte
Bethanga
At & Pp
M.m
Admiral Farragut
Anchorage
Bildena
Nippe Maru
Yokohama
Navy Yard
Protesiiana
Vancouver
Nethanes
B.C
Philadelphia
Antonius
BM. CC
Honolulu
Tige Acapulco
Tatoosh
Nasaime
Ba Zamora
West Coast
Comox
Ana Maru
Atlantic
RB. C
fAeattin
Oriental Port
Everett
Be Phyllte
Mukiltro
le Nome City
Port Rrived
Be Willamette
Meattie
Se Shasta
Beattie
U. & Naval Communication
Firwood
Squew Harbor
Cordova
Ketchikan
Redondo
Wahkeena
San Diego
Grays Marbor
Admiral Dewey
Phylite
San Pedro
Phylita
Fiverett
el Redondo
Clarm
Rainier
Latouche
False Pasa
Cirikof
Vesacis
Smith Cove Terminal
West Helix
Great Northern Pier
Bell St
Ehr Azalea
Albert Metin
Unimak
Kodiak
U. & & Burnside
Bunkers
U. S. Ll. MH. T. Manzanita
Union Pacific
Lander st.—Motor Schr Maine
Pacific Engineering Works
la Eyota
Potworth
Skinner & Eddy Yard
Victoria
Edgewood
Edgemoor
Edgemont
Polybine
Toka
Wayucan
West Maximus
Acir Salvator
Echr
Brookdale
Ort Harrison
Allenhurst
Fort Jackson
Addison
Houlton
Howesmont
Houghton
Bourneville
Bee
W. H. Smith
Ahmik
Sa Cineas
Fort Union
Albatross
Anthon
Thief Vanishes When Lights Flash Bright
Mrs. v. & Thomas heard a suspicious noise at her Oster moor home Sunday night. A prowler, seen with a flashlight near the silverware, fled after the lights came on. He entered via a pantry window. A stolen suitcase lay on the outside walk.
70 Reported Missing In April Police Records
Police reports show 70 people of various ages and backgrounds were reported missing during April. Many cases remain unresolved as inquiries continue and families await updates from investigators.
Local Market Prices Hold With Little Change In Early Week
Butter quotes unchanged with firmer undertone. demand steady for eggs and poultry. Los Angeles strawberries arrive in poor condition for Monday trade. naval oranges clearing rapidly as Valencias expected to dominate street in two weeks. Fresh California garnets arrive daily with prices easing. old potato quotations to stay firm through season.
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Los Angeles
California
Brave Little Dog Mutt Hits the Long Trail After Auto Crash
A Seattle dog named Mutt is found wounded on the steps of 515 Eighth Ave S after being struck by a racing automobile. Police and owner H. O. Williams are notified. the dog is euthanized at the station to end its pain. The collar bears the inscription Mutt H. Williams.
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Albert Lawrenc
Seattle
Mutt
Doge
Fellows
Milla
Eighth Ave
H. O. Williams
Object to Park Dance Pavilion Protests Heard
Acting Mayor W. D. Lane and Police Chief Joe Warren heard residents opposition to the dancing pavilion and amusements at Woodland Park entrance. Locals seek revocation of licenses, with licensing power held by the police chief. case pending advisory review and investigation.
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Woodland Park
W. D. Lane
Joe Warren
Chicago Market Report Highlights Grain Price Swings
Weather foreboding rain and reports of Australian take-all disease quickened grain price moves on the Chicago Board of Trade. May corn opened around 1.72 a bushel and fluctuated, July and September contracts showing fractional gains while oats and other grains followed with modest shifts alongside steady provisions and notable lard and rye figures.
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Chicago
Middle West
T2mc
Frisco Market Report Butter and Produce Prices
Frisco market notes list butter extras at 66 and a half cents, cheese California flats at 200 deltas, potatoes Wharf prices from Delta to Oregon burbanks range 1.75 to 2.35 per cental, onions California at 4.04 to 4.25 per cental, walnuts and other items with various regional price points.
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Perth
Oregon
Wisconsin
Limburger
Ban Francisco
California
Burbanks
Idaho
Washington
House
Harley
Portland Market Report May Trading Noisy for Livestock
Cattle receipts 442 head with slow market. Beat steers 13.13 to 13.60, good to choice 11 to 11.50, medium to good 9.50 to 10, common to fair 7.50 to 8, cows and heifers mixed. Hogs receipts 2,005 head, market higher with prime mixed 20.26 to 20.60, bulk 20.25 to 20.60. Sheep receipts 1,135 head, market slow with prime lambs 14 to 15, medium lambs 13.60, wethers 9 to 11.5. Local extras and dairy items noted. prices vary across categories.
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Portland
Ore
May
Ewen
Oregon
Denver Market Report on Cattle and Sheep Receipts
Denver May 5 cattle receipts 3 000 head with prices rising to 15 260 higher. Steers 12 60 15 75 cows and heifers 10 26 12 stockers and feeders 10 75 14 calves 14 15 76. Hog receipts 1 500 head top 20 55 bulk 19 75 20 15 sheep receipts 6 500 head lambs 18 90 19 25 ewes 14 14 50.
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Kennewick
Wieninestead
Cannon Mall
Oregon
GartioCal
Imperial Valley
Los Angeles
Yakima
Orm Oregon Ellow Danvers
Plorte Ao
Dow
Dow, Bunches Eee
California
Denver
Public Markets Shoppers See Mixed Pantry Prices
A garbled OCR list of market items shows prices and products such as beans mustard sardines olive oil and canned goods. The fragment mentions staples like rice corn honey strawberries beans and spices with varied small price figures and unit counts.
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Libby
Cart listed grocery items and prices in a shop notice
The fragment lists items such as pasteurized milk 10¢ qt, sugar and soap, oats 15¢, corn flakes two packs, tomatoes 25¢, Ned Top coffee 40¢, macaroni or spaghetti, fruit and butter prices, and brand names like Crystal White, Bob White, Lenox, Acme Grocery, Red Seal Grocery Annex, and El Hott Fish Co. in a basement display. The partial text resembles a grocery stall inventory or sale listing with multiple stalls and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kristoferson
Borden
Acme
Red Seal Grocery
Annex
el- Hott Fish Co
Market Stalls Offer Fresh Produce and Groceries
Shoppers find fresh peanut butter butter creamery butter strawberries asparagus ice and various vegetables at stalls K-16 M-13 24-36 and 71. Prices include 10 to 26 cents per item and bundles like boxes of strawberries and pimento cottage cheese.
Grocery Sale Item List Amid Crude OCR Fragment
An OCR fragment lists various grocery items with prices across stalls numbered 1 and 7 8 9 including milk cream cottage cheese jam port wine instant beverages grape nuts shrimp soup corn mackerel salmon and tomato products, though many spellings are garbled. The text shows unit prices per can or item and indicates a mixed assortment typical of a market display.
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Kristoferson
Corner Stalle Store Meat and Produce Prices
Readable shopping list lists bacon at 30 cents per pound liver and corned beef at 20 cents per pound summer cabbage and cod and halibut prices per pound. Includes tomatoes beans salmon and salmon trout with multiple can sizes and prices. Calcium
Pike Place Stall Listings For Milk And Sugar
Readable notes show Stall 17 listing Ibe fine cane sugar and Stall 73 offering pure fresh pasteurized milk. Includes measurements 0c qt be pt.
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Pike Place
Wood Seeks Federal State Jobs Plan For Employment Service
Lawrence Wood, federal director of the United States Employment Service, says a bill to permanently operate the service as a bureau in the Labor Department will be introduced soon. A women's division would be created and federal funds would supplement state employment budgets. Public sentiment favors a federal state system, he adds, noting strong support in the East and the service’s record since its curtailment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Lawrence Wood
United States Employment Service
Washington, D. C
Wood
Department of Labor
Japanese Uneasy Over League Plan
Tokyo reports ongoing unease among newspapers and politicians about the league of nations and its impact on Japan. Shantung settlement details remain undisclosed by the foreign office, while papers call the division a momentous Japanese victory.
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Tokyo
United Press
League of Nations
Japan
Shantung
Foreign Office
Adler-i-ka Ad Copy Claims Quick Relief
A testimonial from E H Beeman of Calispell Washington says Adler-i-ka cured his constipation and gas after twelve hours. The ad claims Adlerika expels gas and sourness instantly, empties both bowels, cleanses the digestive tract, and prevents appendicitis, naming ingredients buckthorn cascara glycernine and nine others.
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E. H. Beeman
Swift Drug Co
Motorcycle Police Search For Bandits
H E Clark of Evelyn apartments was held up by two men at 14th avenue and EF Jefferson street at 9 55 pm Sunday night. Clark telephoned in a description of the footpads after the holdup. Motorcycle Patrolmen Rix Harvey Webb Kent were detailed to investigate but failed to locate the thugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. EF. Clark
Evelyn Apartments
E. Spruce St
14Th Ave
Jefferson St
Clark
C. E. Rix
C. V. Harvey
K. L. Webb
H. T. Kent
Six I W W Leaders Arrested in Pittsburg Raid
Six alleged I W W leaders were arrested in Pittsburg as police seized a large amount of radical literature during a raid on the S W W headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
United Press
Liberty bond quotations on May 5 report
New York May 5 Liberty bond quotations list: 3m at 98.70 Off Go, 4m first at 95.90 up Se, 4m second at 94.90 up Be, first day 05.06 off de, 4m second at 94.40 up te, third die at 96.96 unchanged, fourth 1s at 94.48 up Bo.
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New York
Liberty
Entertain Service Men By Douglas Dancing Academy
Gobsa doughboys and devil dogs will be entertained by students of the Douglas Dancing academy at a American Legion of Liberty meeting. The Soldiers and Sailors' club hosts the program on Fourth Ave and Cherry St with Roberta Rock performing song and dance. Other acts include Louis Higbee Palmer Clida Warton Laura Tennant June Ferguson and a sword dance and reel by ex-fighters. Additional dancers and numbers complete the program and all ex-service and service men are invited.
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Gobsa
Doughboys
Devil Dogs
Douglas Dancing Academy
American Legion of Liberty
Soldiers and Sailors’ Club
Fourth Ave
Cherry St
Ate P. m
Itoberta Rock
Louis Higbee
Palmer
Clida Warton
Laura Tennant
June Ferguson
Dancing Academy
Francia Dragger
Marion Tuite
Grace
Marea Crenshaw
Leona
Willie Hacker
Ernest Kling
Joyle Alder
Martha MacDonald
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Ost
Marion
Washington Title Insurance Co
First Ave
WASHINGTON #7
Right Drug Co.sranges
Supreme Court
Simonton
Legion Conference
Puget Sound
Cvictoria
Port Tewecsnd
Port Angelios
Étem
Mta- Angeles
lAwarortes Ningham
Tor
Bet- Defty
Peet
Port Angels
Tonematr
Utopia
Puealiams
Dungeness
Ana
Port Anestes
Port Gambie
Tallew
Viegier
Fam Dafty
Tingston
Jean Ialandseae
City of Angeles
Juan Felande
EE Wael
Ludlow
Thorn Get
Ranger
Puget Sound Navigation CO
Wourth Ave
Cape
Mureau
Pateranurg
City of Beattie
Fo Curaeno
Mayes North Western
City of Meattle
Admiral Rodman
Wireless Reports
Admiral Erans
Fee Island
Lama Pass
Cape Flattery
Cape Mudge
Curacao
West Innet
Norwood
Maysland
One Island
M. Wash
Nananae
Cuatemala
Perecepperons Asm
Amalier
Valencias
Cbesvonvece
Bott Shell
Virginia Keystone
Weavo Sreveseesceeceers
Eeeeee
Minnesota
Taenee
Woodland
Mexican Petroleum
General Electric
Canadian Pacific
Chicago Market Report
Frisco Market Report
Portland Market Report
Denver Market Report
Wreatlake
Adler-i-ka
Old Broadway
Buffalo
Baltimore
Frueco
Nome
San Antonio
Milwaukee
Mobile
8&T
J. Will Callahan
Second Avenue
Trixie Friganza
Jean Hayes
Mike Bernard Peer
Maud
Chase and
Li le Te
Earle
Wilson Aubrey
Muriel
Billy Kinkaid
Scotland
Travelogue
Liberty Bonds
Bank Clearings
Tee
Spokane
New York Stock Report
United States Steel
Carter
Eseif
Florence Uptairs
Union
John Spargur, Conductor
Masonic Temple
Theo Eable
Mozart
Sherman & Clay’s
Mats
Sat. Cohan & Harris
Te Eannabe
Cola
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