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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1922

Page

8

Near Beer Controversy Spurs City Tests in Spokane

Spokane officials test near beer sold in the city after tips from detectives and foreign firm reports. City chemists find many samples exceed legal alcohol limits, prompting possible arrests and intensified enforcement. Brewers and soda pop makers argue about alcohol content and industry practices.

Spokane Burns Byrne Wein Portland Copenhagen G. T. Barang Busch

Water Power Board Forms National Committee

Washington on November 2 a national committee was formed to study the principles of the federal power act governing conditions for leasing federal water sites. Eight former cabinet officers and noted conservationists join P Wells, former chief of the forest and reclamation services, as secretary. The group strongly attacked Henry’s proposal to lease federal power and nitrate projects at Shoah Alabama as contrary to the act and a subsidy from the federal treasury.

Washington P. Wells United States Forest United States Reclame Service Henry Shoah, Ala

Wormy apple sellers targeted by state horticulture inspectors

District Horticultural Inspector J. C. Eakle said Thurnlay Ballard and West Seattle retailers were selling wormy fruit on the local market. They faced arrest threats as officials vowed vigorous prosecution to curb wormy apples.

State Horticultural Department J. C. Eakle Thurnlay Ballard West Seattle Ar-Rest Jor

Wagner Soprano Mme Gadeki Schedules Seattle Concert

Mme. Johanna Gadeki, famed Wagner interpreter, returns from Germany and will sing at the Metropolitan theater in Seattle on November 17. Her tour includes German pieces from Wagner operas and a program drawn from other works.

Mme Johanna Gadeki Wagner Metropolitan Theater Seattle Gadeki Germany Berlin Mme. Schroeder-Chaloupka Mme. Gadaki

Timber Sale in Plumas National Forest Reaches 167 Million Feet

The forest service announces that 167 million feet of timber have been sold in the Plumas National Forest California covering about 14 000 acres in the Sugar Pine Yellow Pine belt in the Sierra Mountains.

Washington Plumas National Forest California Forest Service Department of Agriculture Sugar Pine Yellow Pine Sierra Mountains

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