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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1919

Page

7

Federal cases set for trial in Bremerton court

In Bremerton federal court Judge Cushman set a May term docket. Scheduled are June 14 Seth Armstrong and George Long for Reed amendment violation. June 20 Jay Beckman for opium smuggling. June 25 Dulmage Motor Co for taking a soldier’s personal property. June 26 Charles F. Thomas for misappropriating 4000 from First National Bank of Bremerton. July 14 G M Butterworth for defrauding government and sailors’ parents. Butterworth motion hearing set for June 21 before Judge Neterer.

First National Bank of

Waterfront men convene as strike support grows

Resolutions urging solidarity with striking longshoremen were adopted on the convention's second day. Delegates from Pacific Coast Longshoremen's union and allied groups discussed ending the shop system and restoring past practices. Jack Cavanaugh and James Duncan addressed the sessions.

Pacific Coast IT. L. A Jack Cavanaugh British Columbia James Duncan Central Labor Council

Bellingham Vessel Launches Trial Run on Shipping Board Course

Boneterre built in Belling by Pacific American Fair company began her trial on the shipping board course off Point Tuesday morning. Eldena and the Bosworth completed their trials Monday. The Eldena built by Skinner Eddy and the Bosworth launched by Allen Ship company at Ballard.

Boneterre Belling Pacific American Fai. Company Shipping Board Eldena Bosworthly Skinner & Eddy Bos Allen Shipcompany Ballard

Big Silk Cargo Due Friday In Seattle Harbor

Seattle hosts ten large steel Maru ships signaling a postwar cargo surge. Panang Maru loads at Smith Cove for Russia. Meiwa Maru to Vancouver for a partial load. Mitsui vessels Horalsan Kongosan and Tenpaisan arrive later to load for Yokohama Kobe. Arabia Maru carries a five million dollar cargo, Manila follows with three million.

Vladivostok Japan Smith Cove Russia Mitsui Seattle Vancouver Tenpaisan Yokohama Kobe Manila

Almost Breaks Sailing Record On Pacific Voyage

The barkentine E R Sterling arrived at Sidney on April 26 after 54 days from San Francisco. Capt BE Sterling reported the first 30 days covered 1700 miles with favorable progress before winds slowed the final leg. The ship hoped to beat Blythewood’s 36 day record, but could not.

Pacific Barkentine E. R. Sterling Sidney San Francisco BE. R. Sterling Altho Sterling Blythewood

If you value your watch let Haynes repair it

Advertisement promoting Haynes watch repair services near Liberty the atre.

Haynes Liberty Theatre

Fifteen New Steel Vessels to Load Flour at Puget Sound

Dudley W. Burchard announced that fifteen new steel ships will load flour at Puget Sound ports for Atlantic service in coming weeks. Beattle firma and Pacific Steamship Co will operate the fleet with multiple managers: Pacific Steamship Co oversees four ships including West Hembrie and Eldridge. Thorn dyke Trenholme handles Quittiona. W. R. Grace & Co manages several vessels, including Edgemoor and Edgewood. Struthers & Dixon oversee Western Glen and Polybian. A. M. Gillepate operates Memus.

Puget Sound Atlantic Dudley W. Burchard United States Shipping Board Beattle Firma Pacific Steamship Company West Hembrie Oraguim Sick West Isleta Eldridge Quittiona

VESSEL MOVEMENTS Sighted at the Cape May 6

Maritime bulletin lists movements around Cape Tatoosh including arrivals from San Diego Tacoma and Vancouver and departures to San Francisco Anacortes and Kobe. Several ships named Admiral Dewey Fulton Queen and Yo shida Maru No 1 among others observed at Seattle Port Blakely Victoria Vancouver Comox and Anacortes. Reports show trials and in tow movements with several tugs Fearless Fair- Seid and Yoneda noted.

Seattle San Diego San Francisco Victoria Frehimi Maru Tacoma Fulton Vancouver B.C Admiral Dewey Eldena Reeworth Meter Echr Wakena Pritieh Columbia Bull Chesterfield Tecoma Fearless Fair- Seid May &R Admiral Nicholson Port Armatrone At & P Admiral Knight Anacortes Johan Paulsen Portland Queen Yoshida Maru No Kobe Porte Boeworth Trial Om B. C Monteagi Hongkong Porta Nias COMOX Port Vancouver Fe Monteagie Batavia Beattie Port Townsen Horace X. Maxter Capt Pinteterre Port Blakely Seattie Geattien Nipp Heettie Port Lidlow-Galled San Pedro Sehr Apex Seymour Narrows Naval Communication Curacao Chomley Rose Inlet Firwood Squaw Harbor Northwestern Juneau Cordova Cape St. Elias City of Beattie Petersburg Kerrigan Wapama Island Astoria Yosemite Port Ludlow Los Angeles Smith Cove Sa West Helix Great Northern Terminal Fushimi Maru Fehr Azalea Albert Metin Unimak Kodiak Western Knight U. & L. HW. T. Manzanita Burnaide Ehr Charlies R. Wilson Fichr Fanny Dutard Power Achr Hender Bros L. HT. Rowe Schr Wakena Redondo Union Pacific Lander Libby Maine Pacific Engineering Gwynn Puget Sound Bridge & Dredging Co Ba Brookwood Pinkely Amen Yarde Woeetern Glen Weat Irmo Islay Heffernan Dock Adway Allaikey Meficham Tabcock Ha Ardema Patterson-McDonald Yarda Berringa Birriwe Schwager-Nettleton Mill Motors Fort Union Anthon Cheasterfield Puyallup

Local Markets See Steady Prices Amid Surplus Shifts

Markets showed an unchanged tone with a firmer undertone as surplus moves toward storage. Expect Interior Alaska opening to absorb excess supply. California and Washington cheese and butter production rise while prices hold. Apples, berries, and vegetables show steady demand with some drops in street availability. overall wholesale dairy and produce prices appear stable.

Alaska Hutter California Washington Epuch Tate Los Angeles Oregon

Victory Bond Drive Urges Nation to Aid Returning Heroes

Public appeal urges citizens to buy Victory Bonds to fund veterans' programs and help bring home service members. Officials emphasize patriotic duty and national burden sharing as war ends and veterans reintegrate.

Anderson Plant to Be Repair Yard on Lake Washington

The Anderson Shipbuilding Company plant on Lake Washington will become a repair yard soon. It will feature a marine railway capable of lifting 4 000 to 6 000 tons and is expected to serve as the winter headquarters for the Alaska fishing fleet.

Anderson Shipbuilding Company Lake Washington Alanka

West Maximus to Sail for Honolulu

The Skimmer Eddy steamship West Maximus was turned over to Matson Navigation on Tuesday and will begin loading four at Tacoma this week for Honolulu. After unloading there she will be turned over to American-Canadian line to carry a full sugar cargo from Hawaii to the Atlantic coast.

Skimmer & Eddy West Maximus Matson Navigation Company Tacoma Honolulu American-Tawaiian Line Hawaii Atlantic

Local Public Market Listings Include Fresh Eggs Butter and Produce

Stalls offer peanut butter fresh creamery butter and ranch eggs along with strawberries asparagus and new potatoes. Many items priced in cents with sea salmon canned goods and household staples like cream soap milk syrup and coffee also advertised across stalls 15 24 36 and 166.

Ghirar- Aelli

Grocery stalls list and prices at Pike Place market

A fragmented inventory from Pike Place market lists numerous stalls and items with prices. It mentions milk, ice cream, jelly, marmalade, canned goods, cereals, baking products, coffee, soap, fish, meats, and produce across stalls 3 14 27-28 and nearby vendors. The text reads as a shopper’s ledger of daily offerings and cost points.

Fine &T Kristoferson Rome Grocery Berden's the Royal Grocery Folger

Stock Market Closed For 77th Division Parade

New York trading halted as investors stay away amid a parade by the 77th division on Fifth Avenue. Officials reported a quiet session with no major price movements or notable trades.

New York

Grain futures edge lower amid tepid trading on Chicago Board

Chicago May 6 grain futures faded on light activity as traders waited and saw no fresh news. May corn opened at 1.67 and drifted higher before fading while July corn rose briefly then eased. Oats followed a similar pattern with mixed opening and retreat as market balance stayed steady for May and September contracts.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade

Prices and commodity quotes from San Francisco markets

San Francisco market notes list Butter Extras at 66 cents per pound Eggs Extras 60 cents. Cheese Fancy California flats. Barley No 1 feed at 2.26 to 2.57. Potatoes Wharf prices including Deltas 1.75 per cental, Idaho gemas 2.22, Washington gem 22.95. Onions California 4.04 per cental on street 4.26. other items and rates included for May 6.

San Francisco California Oregon

Portland Market Cattle and Sheep Receipts Mixed

cattle receipts show slow demand with varied prices across steer and cow classes while hogs and lambs show firmer to weaker activity. city creamery offerings and regional farm products report modest price points for extras and poultry and cheese products.

Portland Ore Hutter Enew Oregon

May Call Out Longshoremen Strike Threat Looms

The IL L A and Seattle port workers threaten a statewide waterfront strike unless Director Hines orders reinstatement of the closed shop. Negotiations with the U S Railroad Administration collapsed as unions demand all non union workers be discharged from unloading whips. The walkout, ongoing since early April after the Great Northern terminal refused non union crews, has spread to Union Pacific docks and others.

Seattle Hines Lacves The United States Railroad Administration Ilil. A L Il. A Hines Great Northern Union Pacific Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul

Sherman Descendant Says General Deserves Apology

Father Thomas E. Sherman of Okanogan County Washington believes General William T. Sherman would apologize to hell if alive today and had seen the European conflict. He notes the general never spoke the phrase during the Civil War and suggests the remark came about twenty years later to deter militarism.

San Francisco Thomas E. Sherman Okanogan County Washington Father Sherman Wm. T. Sherman Hell Gen. Sherman Sherman

Korean Association Offices Reopen in Vladivostok

Official advices from Vladivostok state that the Korean national association offices there, recently closed by Russian authorities, have been reopened.

Tokyo United Preas Vladivostok

Poslam Heals Sick Skin Quickly and Safely

Poslam offers rapid relief for blemishes and irritated skin promising soothing effects and reduced itching. The ad emphasizes safety, concentration, and ease of use while inviting readers to request more information from Emergency Laboratories in New York City. Possum Soap is also promoted for tender or eruptive skin.

Hemergency Laboratories W. 47Th At New York City

Plan to Disfranchise Canadian Defaulters

Legislative move in the Cascadian parliament to disfranchise default ers for 10 or 16 years. Debates whether to apply to those who have served prison time. About 23,000 defaulters未reported and unapprehended, largely in Quebec.

Vancouver FR. C Quebec

Allies to meet French army rugby team in May confrontation

The American army of occupation rugby team led by California stars Neer will face the French army team in an announced May match.

Patus

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