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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1922

Page

6

Fruit prizes announced at Pacific Northwest Fruit exposition

The Star lists the awarded plate class fruits with judges including W. Brown and D. Morfin from Oregon and Washington colleges, G. Leckie and J. Gideon from Wenatchee, B. Gaunt of Wenatchee, and others from Yakima, Portage, Malott, and Seattle. Numerous varieties such as Delicious, Winter Banana, Rome Beauty, and Red Baldwin are cited among the prize winners.

the Star Profesor W. & Hirown Oregon Agricultural College Rey Larvon Chelan County GO L Robinson State Horticultural Inapeotor Olympia O. M. Morfin Washington State College M. Ll. Dean Wenatchee Delicious Nuntington Chee Joseph Nuppmann Portage Yellow Newtown Huntington Jonna Ea Yakima Mclntosh Rett Leokie Bowing Ewing’s Landing Okanogan Goff Orillia Okanogan T. Heid Bellevue Peter Portage M. J. Parceil Malett B. Gaunt Wenatches Huntington Johnson M. Chittenden Johnson Yakima Dreard KR. T. Reid Bellewe B Rawson Be Groner Wister BS. Geust T. Reid Clare BE Lowell RT. Reid Peter Brickses Portage Anjou Peer Bridlson S Pred Miter Bothell Reid Eile

Stock salesman arrested in Spokane for alleged theft

Alleged to have stolen more than $800 from Consolidated Rubber, where J. M. Smith worked as a stock salesman. He was held in Spokane on grand larceny charges after failing to turn in $250 from a stock sale. Ball set at $1,500. to be returned to Seattle for trial.

Consolidated Rubber Corporation J. M. Smith Spokane Matt Starwich Smith Malcolm Douglas John Rowland Securities Building Ball Seattle

Gatekeeper J. L. McKean Laid To Rest In Seattle

Funeral services for J. L. McKean 57 longtime Seattle resident were held at Bonney Watson parlors under Seattle Aerie No. 92 BPOE. McKean known as Coast league park gatekeeper and old Seattle theater doortender. 12 years city treasurer clerk. No surviving relatives known.

Seattle Aerie No. 92 J. L. McKean Seattle Bonney Watson McKean

Detectives Arrest Deputy Sheriff in Chicago Hotel Raid

Fourteen detectives burst into room 112 at a Chicago hotel to arrest Tommy O'Conor. The man identified in the room was Joseph G. Myers, deputy sheriff of Freeport, Illinois.

Chicago Tommy O’connor Joseph G. Myers Freeport

Read Now Is the Time for All Good Children

Seattle marks the fourth annual Children’s Book Week with a central library display curated by Miss Lillian Sutherland. Kiddie crafted cases showcase 45 books including old favorites and new titles like The Story of Mankind and Dusty Star. Branch libraries host open houses for families as parents and teachers promote More Books in the Home during weeklong activities.

Seattle Seattle Central Public Library Lillian Sutherland Children’s Department Storiva Carl Sandburs Corn Belt New York Central Brary

Yeggs Wreck Tacoma Store in Safe Blow

Damp fog and a blast at Roberts Brothers' grocery in Tacoma allowed experts to blow the safe door with nitro glycerine. About $1,200 in cash and checks stolen. entrance gained through a small window. office contents largely intact.

Tacoma Roberts Brothers’ Grocery

Cros to be hanged after governor denies reprieve

Orrie Cross lost his final chance to escape the gallows as Gov. Kendall refused to set aside the district court verdict. Cross will be hanged at Fort Madison on November 24. The execution warrant was issued this morning for the Des Moines grocer murder case.

DHS Orrie Cros

Girl Sues Business Man for $200000 in Newark Case

Newark Nov 16. Gertrude G Hunter sues Paul B Heller for 200000 alleging breach of promise. Heller, a middle aged citizen, denies proposing marriage and will fight the case.

Newark WN. J Paul B. Heller Mise Gertrude G. Hunter Meller

Injury Fatal From Unloaded Gun Accident

Walla Walla report says Henry Mays 17 died at a focal hospital from blood poisoning after a shotgun discharged when he leaned on it during a Saturday hunting trip.

Walla Walla Henry Mays Mays

Boss of Police Gazette Is Dead

Richard K. Fox, proprietor of the Police Gazettes, died last night in Red Bank New Jersey of arteriosclerosis.

Police Gazette New York Richard K. Fox Police Gazetts Red Bank N. J Arterio Aclerosia

Unemployment Declines Said By Commerce and Labor

Washington reports unemployment this winter will be at its lowest since wartime days. Government experts based on a national survey project continued economic improvement. The article notes population estimates may reach six billion by about 2100 given current growth.

Washington Department of Commerce Labor Department Itme

Western Washington potato show awards announced

Judges completed work on the Western Washington potato show naming winners across classes including certified, market, and bakers categories. Notable recipients include BurbanK Fir et at Olympic entries with firsts and seconds, while Netted Gem Fir et and Pride of Multnomah picks feature multiple counties such as Olympia Ridgefield and Auburn in show standings.

Washington Burbank Firet RA. Baer Ferndale Roy Taylor Olympia Guy I. Taylor Oampta Gem Hockman & Weet Mount Vernon W. F Teer John G. Stewart Auburn American Wonder Anderson Bros. Bow L. Th. Campbell Snohomish Pride of Burbanks Piret Quy K. Taylor R. A. Baer Walter Joneen Gem—Firet Clarence Mathews Hartford Arthur Hueliner C. W. Netter Wonder—Firet L. R. Campbell Paul Korthein Kent Early Rose—Firet R. Cupp Renton Beauty of Hebron Gebastian Honora Graham P. John Stilling Puyallup John Regan Maryeville A. J. Plewar Charter Greeley Ridgefield R.A Taer Charles Wood Friday Harbor Maryrville L. J. Ganwich W. ¥. Baer Wonder Paul Korthien Snohomich

Slugged and Then Robbed by Bandits on Third Ave

C Longman of 2714 Kimo Place was attacked by two bandits at Third Ave and Washington St Tuesday night. He was knocked insensible and robbed of 17 dollars. He said one assailant was white and the other a Negro.

Third Ave Washington St Longman

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