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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1921

Page

6

Day state is aim of U. S. men

A ten day survey by U S customs officials in Washington near the Canadian border found strong illicit liquor and narcotics activity. They noted British Columbia revenue from liquor sales reaches 3 5 million and urged arousing public sentiment to enforce prohibition. Prohibition officers praised support while warning of crime and border smuggling harming state interests.

Ernest Tyler Milliard T. Hartson Customs Roy C. Lyle Geo. B.ride Customs Office A. B. Hamar Treasury Department Seattle Washington Hartson British Columbia Columbia Grand Forks Globe Export Liquor Company Lyle

Dairy groups form Washington Dairy Council

The Pacific Ice Cream Manufacturers association is steering seven state organizations that deal with dairy products to create a state body named the Washington Dairy Council.

Washington Dairy Council Pacific Ice Cream Manufacturers’ Association

U Plans For Thanksgiving Day Football Meet

The Sun reports the University of Washington plans for the Dodger Cougars game to be perfected at a Wednesday alumni and former students meeting in the Bon Marche tea room.

Sun Dodger-Cougar U. of W Bon Marche

Microscopic Evidence At Arbuckle Trial

Expert Edward QC presents key microscopic testimony from Heinrich a Tacoma specialist in criminal microscopy. He is to reveal high power lens findings from minute searches of Arbuckle's room after the orgy linked to Virginia Rapper's death. The photo shows Heinrich analyzing the fragmentary evidence.

Edward Heinrich Tacoma Roscoe Arbuckle Arbuckle Virginia Rapper

Federal Official to Talk Thursday at Chamber Meet

Claudius H. Huston assistant secretary of the U S department of commerce will address the foreign trade council at the Masonic club Arcade building Thursday at 12 15 P M Members of the foreign trade bureau of the Chamber of Commerce will attend the monthly meeting First Moorish flier made a pair of wings to escape from prison.

Luther Weedin Nominated as Immigration Commissioner

President Harding nominated Luther Weedin on Wednesday to be commissioner of immigration in Seattle, according to Washington dispatches. The nomination positions Weedin to oversee immigration policy in the Pacific Northwest.

Luther Weedin Harding Seattle Washington

Winnipeg Light Rates Range From Three Cents Per Kilowatt Hour

A letter from J. B. Alien of Winnipeg quotes the citys electric price at 3 1 3 cents per kilowatt hour with a special half cent rate, comparing it to Seattle where housewives pay 6 cents for the first 45 kilowatt hours and 2 1 2 cents thereafter. The note also lists Winnipeg taxes and utility rates including water and telephone costs.

J. BB Alien Ave Canada Winnipeg Seattle Housewives Allen Seattle

Patcher Weedin Sails From Seat tle To Coupeville Office

Weedin a former Seattle resident now serves as mayor of Coupeville in Island County. He has long been active in local politics and held nearly every county elective post. He arrived in the state with his father in 1873 and helped settle Green Lake before moving to Whidby Island. Weedin owns and operates the Lel Land Abstract Co. of Coupeville. A new Oregon Washington Railway and Navigation Co traffic plan grants departments more authority and mirrors Union Pacific structure.

Patcher, Weedin Seattle Coupeville Island County W. L. Weedin Green Lake District Whidby Island Weedin Lel ‘and Abstract Co Oregon Washington Railway, and Navigation Company Union Pacific

Lovers Wear Masks Right Up to Altar

An inventor from Santa Ana and Ivy Boyd of Omaha married in Los Angeles with both partners masked. After two years of correspondence they met at the wedding with no prior photos, unmasking at the ceremony in Solomon’s pavilion where $100 sponsorship was offered for a blindfolded nuptial.

Angeles George H. McKean Santa Ana California Ivy Loyd Omaha McKean Miss Boyd Sho Bureau Fred H. Solomon Los Angeles Bolomon's McLean Mina Boyd

Resolutions and miscellany from Seattle meeting remarks

The Seattle A club adopted resolutions thanking speakers for frank speech at the opening of the conference and commending wishes of the people abroad. A note mentions Fred Solomon and a $100 gift with an airplane moon. A Perwin patent covers an alarm attached to a pocket book as coal replaces wood fuel.

Diaa Seattle A Club

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