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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1919

Page

16

Three Victims In Hospitals After Crash Night

Three automobile and motorcycle victims were sent to Seat hospital Thursday night. G Groves 11:90 p.m. in serious condition after a motorcycle crash near the garage. J Kurth struck by a machine on Meade street with injuries to head and knees. Mrs Aronson and Mrs Curtis knocked down by a machine on Union street near Fourth avenue with scalp cuts and knee injuries.

Seatheapitals IP G. Groves City Hospital Widants Noray de Ime Ladsuf Rytle Groves Yale Sixth Ave Columbia Wncentra. J. &. Kurth Meade St Fen Hans Thompson Ith Ave Yester Way Duwamish Ave Lucife St Harry Aronson Belmont M. W. Curtis Tom Union St Fourth Ave Aronson

Periodicals Move From New York Amid Strike Fallout

About 80 periodicals have moved from New York following the printers union walkout and a strike by compositors. Work is gradually resuming at New York plants as other presses draw on college and former workers drawn by wages and opportunities. John A. secretary of the Periodical Association reported the shift and noted continued operations in other cities.

N. Y New York New John A The Periodicals Association Periodicals Association, Reported To Bothe

Weather clears for Washington vs Alb team gridiron clash

Weathersmith Georges NM Salisbury forecasts rain Friday evening then fair Saturday for the football game between the University of Washington and the Alb team from the Pacific set at the field Saturday afternoon at 8 PM.

Georges NM Salisbury Unity of Washington Pacific

Alfonso Denies Plan to Visit America

London reports Alfonso denied plans to visit the United States. The Spanish leader rejected the suggestion amid political tensions.

Alfonso London Spanish Today America

West Seattle housing offer to finish home on small farm

A seller in West Seattle promotes a two room fire unit on a half acre at Little City Farms for $15 per month with the buyer completing the finish work when able. He claims no other Seattle opportunity to own a home is as easy and urges obtaining a circular.

Seattle

Bitter Husband Hopes Wife Hangs in Market Street Killing

Frederick Thurston, known as the Point of the Triangle, told reporters he wished to see his wife hang and expressed no sympathy for her after Mrs. Thurston killed Miss Jean Kimball. He claimed his wife sought $5,000 for a divorce and said the June discovery of his marriage to Miss Kimball shocked her.

San Francisco Frederick Thurston Miss Kimball Thurston Market Street

Police Board to Hear Case On Auto Incident

Chief of Police Joel F. Warren said a five officer panel will judge findings in the investigation of charges by C B Patton of Madison Park against Policemen A C Ford and R W Peay who allegedly ran into Patton and were later accused of reckless driving. Witnesses Mrs O K Wilson and Mr Wilson testified for Patton while Mrs Duffy and Mrs Benson testified for the police.

Joel F. Warren C. B. Patton Madison Park A Cc. Ford R. W. Peay Patton Chief Warren O. K. Wilson Ave. N Warren Mra. M. Duffy Fourth Ave H. Benson Union St

Car Thief Threatens Motorman After Auto Theft

Beattie police search for a man who stole an auto belonging to George M. Ole on Sylvian apartments and rode past Third Ave and Seneca. Motorman Peter Mitchell warned the driver who cursed him and threatened violence before the car moved on. Ole reported the vehicle stolen from in front of 215 Columbia St.

Beattie George M. Ole Lylvian E. Union St Third Ave Mitchell Mount Baker Park Oleson Columbia St

Honor System to Regulate Sugar Rationing Plans

The notice announces wartime sugar rationing enforcement with a 1 percent weight per person monthly limit. No sugar certificates this year. Retailers and jobbers must rotate sugar orders to maintain fair pro rata distribution. The program is publicized by U S District Attorney R C Saunders and King County fair price committee secretary Miss Ethel Dean.

U. S R.C. Saunders Ethel Dean King County

Prowlers Active In Local Hotels

Prowlers entered standard numbers of rooms in Seattle hotels Friday night. Items stolen included $20 cash and a leather suitcase at Planters' hotel by F A Johnson, two boxes of chocolates and a camera at 2010 Sixth Ave by Eaton James, two suits of clothes at Hotel Adams by HM Takino, a suit at Savoy by C D Phillips, and clothing lost by Mrs BK Everett at the same hotel.

Seattle F. A. Johnson Planters Eaton James Sixth Ave HM. Takino Hotel Adams C. D. Phillips Savoy Hotel BK. G. Everett

Sugar Situation Soon to Be Oked

New York reports the sugar situation should normalize by the end of next week according to federal food administrator Arthur Williams. He cautioned that conserving sugar is necessary. Henry F. Costello of the sugar equalization board said 164 million pounds are being unloaded in New York and Philadelphia and about 13.44 million pounds will be released to consumers next week.

New York Arthur Williams Henry F. Costello Sugar Equalization Board Philadelphia

Suspect Arrested in Pay Check Theft Case in Butte

Mike Andrews a 39 year old Greek laborer was arrested Friday morning at Railroad Avenue and Washington Street by Officer J La Vigne. He was identified by a former employee as the man who stole about 300 dollars in pay checks over three years ago from a Butte employer.

Baid Butte Mont Mike Andrews Railroad Ave Washington Et J. la Vigne Andrews

Death of Samuel Blum in Seattle Frontier Case

A federal jury ruled in favor of widow Eatelle Mum awarding 2500 dollars after Samuel Blum of Seattle died from a fall from a third story window of the Pacific block on January 12 2017. The suit sought payment on two life and accident policies denied on grounds of death by own action.

Samuel Blum Seattle Pacific Block Eatelle Mum Mum Insurance Companion Mat Blum Blum Cordova Valier Alaska Penn Mittin Insurance Company U. S Fidelity and Guarantee Insurance Company Miaium Circuit Court of Appeals Edward Cushman

Forty Men Blinded by Deadly Wood Alcohol Here

A startling report says 40 men are blind or nearly blind after drinking denatured alcohol. All are in the county stockade and will be wards of the state for life, per remarks by John F Sullivan, special investigator of alcohol permits for the prosecuting attorney's office, to the Seattle Druggists' Association.

John F. Sullivan Seattle Druggists’ Association

Push Plan for Channel Tube

London, Nov 7. A long discussed tunnel under the British channel is approaching realization and could strike a heavy blow to German commerce. The tunnel from near Calais to near Dover would be about 31 miles long, 26 under water, costing around 90,000,000 dollars and possibly finished in three years.

London Channel Mathieu Greens Napoleon Fox England Grammond Beth Napoleon Ili Queen Victoria Firttieh Isles France Calais Dover

Non-Partisan Meeting Disrupted by Mob Attack in Stafford

An unorganized mob raided a Non-partizan league meeting in Stafford Kansas. Threats were made toward organizer C. B. Wood of Lincoln Nebraska, who was the principal speaker. The crowd rushed the hall but Wood defended himself and finished his talk before departing.

Stafford Kans C. BE. Wood Lincoln Neb Wood

Union Bricklayers Split from Building Trades Council

The Bricklayers union severs ties with the Building Trades Council after a two month strike and refuses to work with non union workers. Federal mediator F J Rohde continues efforts to reconcile master builders and returnees. Builders announce an open shop policy.

Bricklayers’ Union Muilding Trades Council F. J. Rohde Federal Mediatoft

Develop Your City Message From National Convention

J A Younger secretary of Seattle Chamber of Commerce speaks at the national convention of commercial organization secretaries in Indianapolis. He urges civic and industrial efforts to advance Seattle, promising growth will follow.

Seattle J. A. Younger Civic Bureau Seattle Chamber of Commerce National Association of Commercial Organization Seccretaries Indianapolia

Urge General Strike of Ireland Workers

Dublin delegates from Irish labor leagues authorize a general strike across Ireland if Britain refuses to grant James Larkin an American passport. The move follows a conference stance by Irish labor leaders.

Ireland Dublin America James Larkin Irlash

Workhouse at Cleveland Taboo

In Cleveland on November 1 the Warrenaville workhouse faces a ban on sending more federal prisoners after eight escapes in three months. The court cites repeated escapes and other cases as justification for halting transfers.

Cleveland Warrenaville

Storage economy climbs on fresh egg and stock market

The market report notes storage costs rising to 69 cents per dozen for eggs on the wholesale market, driven by steady demand. Fresh egg prices show a weaker undertone as winter approaches, with Seattle retailers paying 95 to 97 cents per dozen while San Francisco and Portland run higher. Receipts at local stockyards include 126 hogs and 618 head of cattle as the hog market gains 50 cents while cattle stay steady.

Torage Ogra Seattlcites San Francisco Portlafd Seattle Portland Fem Teady

Local Livestock Market Listings With Various Prices

The catalog details cattle and animal prices for a local market, listing items such as cows, veal, hides, wool, sheep, and live poultry with several grades and weight notes. It includes different brands or regions like Virginia, Malag a, and Japanese goods, along with terms like dry picked beef and green hides.

Thanksgiving Prices Rise as Markets Forecast Costly Holiday

Wholesale dealers warn Thanksgiving will be expensive for consumers. Cranberries sell 14 dollars per barrel to retailers, turkeys wholesale 40 to 42 cents per pound, likely 65 to 60 cents for shoppers. Potatoes quoted 60 to 62 dollars per ton, Netted Gems from Yakima steady, Florida grapefruit at seven dollars per box.

New Jersey Yakima Florida

New York Stock Exchange Opening Mixed Prices

Irregular opening at the New York Stock Exchange with Lackawanna Steel and United States Steel showing modest gains while several issues drifted. By midmorning trading, overall prices edged downward though United States Steel rallied and Southern Pacific traded heavily on the day.

New York Lackawanna Bee United Mates Off & Central Leather Ste Waton Parish American Faeneliers Minelair Haldwin Republic United States Parrett Petnte Rom Arrow United Mates Steel Southern Pacific

Chicago Board of Trade opens higher on rain and grain outlook

Prospects of rain and snow sparked a grain advance at the opening of the Chicago Board of Trade today. The rise was offset by news the U S Grain Commission would release large wheat shipments to private carriers at the rate of 3 cents. Corn and oats moved variably with December and January contracts shifting during early trading.

Chicago Chileage Board of Trade United States Lay Orn Ion Det

Portland Market Status

Port land market report November 1 shows cattle receipts 192 with steady demand. good to choice steers 9.00 to 9.50, common to fair 8.00 to 8.40, calves about 14.00 to 18.00. Sheep receipts 12 with steady market. prime lambs 11.00 to 11.60, yearlings 9.50 to 10.50, wethers 7.00 to 8.00. cheese and butter prices per pound noted. no further clear data due to garbled OCR.

Portland Rte Hug SID Leo

Steamship Dewel Begins Loading for Orient at Smith Cove

The steamship Dewel operated by Strathern and Dixon started loading for the Orient at Smith Cove terminal on Friday. Initially assigned to a flour voyage to the Atlantic seafilleard, the assignment was changed later.

New Tee Dewel Strathern & Dixon Orient Smith Cove

Cattle Market Prices Include Heifers and Cows

The listing shows cattle prices with heifers and cows priced at various figures. Figures like 6.00 to 7.00 and 15.60 to 16.00 appear among the entries. The fragmentary OCR suggests a market summary with breed or lot identifiers and price ranges.

Bank Clearings and Balances for Seattle and Portland

Bank clearings and balances reported for Seattle and Portland show figures in the millions. Seattle totals include clearings and balances around 5.5 million and 1.2 million respectively, while Portland reports clearings near 6.99 million and balances about 1.97 million.

Bank Clearings Seattle

Beattie Bid Requests To Convert 16 Ships To Oil Burners

Beattie shipbuilding concerns have been asked to submit bids to convert 16 ships from coal to oil burners. The vessels, launched or under construction in Japanese yards, were built for the Shipping Board and allotted to the U.S. coast.

U. S Beattie Shipbuilding Concerna Shipping Board Ubia

Young Seamen Sail Brookdale on Maiden Voyage to Honolulu

The training ship Brookdale, recently commissioned, will sail on her maiden voyage to Honolulu under Captain Orison J. Heaton. A full crew of sailors from the Shipping Board station will man the Ventel.

Shipping Board Brookdale Honolulu Orison J. Heaton

124 Soldiers Sail For Alaskan Fort

A detachment of 124 soldiers from Fort Wright bound for Anchorage on the steamer Admiral Watson Friday morning to guard the government railroad in Alaska. Captain A. B. Lee led the unit, one of the largest ever sent into the territory.

Alaska Fort Wright Anchorage Admiral Watson A. 8. Lee

Effingham Set to Sail 60000 Cases of Canned Salmon

The steamship Effingham will load sixty thousand cases of canned salmon for Europe next week under W. C. Dawson & Co. This maiden voyage marks the ship’s first run to the continent.

Europe Effingham W. C. Dawson & Co

Frisco Market Prices Reported for Poultry and Produce

Frisco market status lists Buster extras at 2 dollars per pound and various poultry items. Extra pullets priced, undersized pullets 67 4e per dozen, California fatta fancy at 15 cents per pound.

Ban Francisco Cheere California

Public Markets Broxony stalls listing grocery items

Wholesale-style market listing shows stalls with prices for rice cocoa vanilla cream of wheat milk butter lard lamb pot roast honey and other groceries. Includes items from Del Monte canned goods to Yakima honey and various meats and staples.

Bere del Monte Or Mine Simon Bbc

Pike Place Stall Offers Dairy and Seafood Specials

The listing shows stalls at Pike Place Market offering pure fresh milk water and other dairy items, currency-stated prices for salmon crabs oysters soles butter and flour. The ad notes various prices and products including fresh Eastern oysters skinned soles fresh milk and salt salmon trout.

Pullet Ems Feali Molly

Market Price List for Groceries and Produce

A scanned grocery price list shows items such as salmon at 81-82, Jersey sweet potatoes at 16¢, spinach 2 each, Brussels sprouts, apples at 2.60 per box, peaches 15¢, lard compound, sausage, lamb stew, coffee at 1.45, Mazda oil 19¢, citrus powder, and Federal milk priced at 6.15 for a can. Includes assorted vegetables and household staples with varied unit prices.

Jersey Epinach M. J Bbc Ib

Corner Market Prices and Goods Listing From A Market Stall

Readable items include butter 44c per dozen, full cream brick cheese 29c, soda and baking powder 39c, minced clams 10c per package, soft shell walnuts 8c, various stalls labeled 102 110 18-26, and a scattered assortment of groceries with small monetary figures, reflecting a historical market display.

Westlake Stall Auction Goods Include Food and Supplies

A fragmented list shows stalls and items such as eggs, coffee, comb honey, flour, soap, broom, toothpaste, milk, and matches with prices like 40c, 90c, 19c. It mentions locations Wenatchee and Stall numbers 105 131 157 192 among others with various household and grocery items.

Westlake Wenatchee Laree Albers Vane Jack Nour

Grain and Feed Prices From a 19th Century Ledger

The page lists wholesale prices for grains and feed items with figures such as oats ground hay and various milled products. Prices include per unit amounts for items like Timothy and Rye feeds and alfalfa with values resembling early market entries.

Surveyor Repaired in Lake Union After War Service

The U S 8 survey vessel Surveyor of the coast survey lies in Lake Union undergoing repairs after returning from charting waters near Shelrikof Straite Alaska. The ship, credited with capturing the submarine that sank the Lusitania, served in the Atlantic during the war under Captain F H Hardy.

Surveyor Coast Survey Lake Union Shelrikof Straite Alaska Atlantic F. H. Hardy Veunel

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