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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1910

Page

3

Butchers Denounce Packers Over Price Claims

The Chicago convention heard butchers accuse packers of deception, asserting talk of price cuts is a diversion from indictments. Edwin Levy blamed packers for inflated margins, detailing high lamb costs and mispriced cuts, while vowing meat prices will never fall for consumers.

Chicago J Ogden Packers Edwin Levy Butchera’ Organisation Packera

Gatun Dam Record Reported by Telegraph

A United Press dispatch quotes Taft hearing of the Gatun dam project. The message claims a vast quantity of concrete and rock to be moved, marking a milestone as a record for the canal's expansion work.

S Taft Gatun

Postcard Artist Declares Taft Goddess of Liberty

York November 17 McKenna a dishwasher arrested on a writ for producing improper postcards to Taft was committed to Bellevue hospital at arraignment She claimed she was the Goddess of Liberty and dramatic in her assertion

Taft Liberty York McKenna Anthony Comstock Bellevue Hospital

Porth Men Unite Opens Odin No 27 Social Session

The first social session of Odin No 27, a new organization for American Scandinavians, Swedish Norwegian Icelandic members is held. Carl J 7. A Sigurdsson, Judge George Gregory, C A Pierson and HF discussed forestry courses offered by the University of Washington through March 24, for the third year, with no other qualifications than ability to carry.

Sweden Norway Iceland Carl J 7 A. Sigurdsson George Gregory C A Pierson University of Washington H

Friction grows between Japanese and Chinese in Manchuria

Mail advices from the Orient report rising tension between Japan and China in Manchuria. A clash at Chintao near Korea left several Japanese injured as police opened fire on a group of about 36 Chinese near an inn. The incident adds to escalating border hostilities between the two nations.

Victoria B. C Japan China Manchuria Orient Chintao Korea

New Kiaw and Erlanger Theatre Planned on University Street

Stone & Webster Engineering Corp wins $250,000 contract to construct the Kiaw and Erlanger theatre on University Street near Fourth Avenue. Construction will start within a week and the playhouse should be ready for occupancy by August 1, 1911.

Kiaw & Erlanger University St Fourth Av Stone & Webster Engineering Corporation

Cenfer on Car Line Controversy Is Sought

Committees from the Rotary club and Chamber of Commerce will visit the grounds near John B. Allen school this morning to discuss the proposed Phinneyay car line route with Beattle Electric Company officials and the school board.

Rotary Club Chamber of Commerce Beattle Electric Company

Investigation into vandalism at Perry era sailors graves

An inquiry is underway into the desecration of five American sailors graves from Commodore Perry's expedition that opened Japan to the world. The act was reported to the American embassy, with advices received in Victoria British Columbia on November 11.

Victoria B. CG Commodore Perry Japan

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