City district faces heat over Pike and Denny saloons
Indignation meeting of North Seattle Improvement Club accuses officers and council of dereliction and demands fewer saloons in the Pike to Denny Way corridor. Members denounce patrols near drinkeries, threaten action against officials, and criticize policing patterns as biased by politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crichton
George Gileon
Pike
Denny Way
Nell Boyle
Pike Street
Charley Phillips
Western Avenue
Second Avenue
Fieet Avenue
Sullivan
Salisbury Dreams Of Scaling Olympus In Foreseeable Rain
In a surreal exchange in Justice Cann's court, Salisbury and clerk Dai Roberts banter about rain at the weather shop. A dream of Phoebus and Olympus surfaces amid jokes about milk, Beattie Electric, and a Beattie milk entry as the court crackles with wit and end-of-session chit-chat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cann
Dai Roberts
Scott
Roberts
Cann's
Salisbury
Jupiter Pluvius
Marion Brock
Test & Conoundrum
Beattle Electric Company
Del
Morpheus
Bor
Galisbury
Dal
Seri
Phoebus
Olympus
Union Street
A. W. Pratt
Seattle
Order In the Court
Justice Cann
Deal
Mardi Gras of Digestion Promoters Use in Travel Diner
An advertising agent sampled a Pittsburg restaurant crowd and found nine of 23 traveling men used Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets after meals. Testimonies linked relief from indigestion, gas, irregular meals, and sleepless nights to regular use, with claims of safety and effectiveness for various stomach complaints. Sold by druggists everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stuart
Rushing Demand for Labor Grows in City
Assistant Labor Commissioner Thompsen reports high demand for labor in concrete and building contracts. The Columbia Improvement Company expands crews for the new power plant, while rising residences boost permit applications. City street work and Seattle Electric projects drive labor needs as hundreds are sent to railroad jobs statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompsen
Columbia Improvement Company
Btone and
Webster
Seattle Electric Company
Fry Divorce Granted on Grounds of Desertion and Drunkenness
Mrs. Clarisse Fry was granted a divorce from George J. Fry by Superior Judge Taliman on grounds of desertion drunkenness and non support. The report notes judge Krort involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarisse Fry
George J. Fry
Taliman
Krort
Northwestern academy to host educators conference in Evanston
Dr. Herbert P. Fisk of Northwestern University academy will be honored on his thirtieth anniversary. A national conference on secondary education gathers in Evanston October 8 to discuss the future of high schools and their links to academies colleges and private schools. The gathering aims to explore a uniform course of study in midwestern cities. Also a cable ship wide from Kagney and Juneau arrived today after weather delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanston, Tl
Herbert P. Fisk
Fisk
University Academy
United States
Kagney
Juneau
King County horticultural excursion to Wardon Island
The King County horticultural society plans an excursion to Wardon Island on October 2 to attend the horticultural fair there. The boat departs from Lilly Rogardus dock at dawn. Tickets are sold at flower stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King County Horticultural Society
Wardeon Island
Bam
Hub Clothing Co Offers Big Gift Giveaway
The Hub Clothing Co promotes a New Year’s Eve giveaway tied to cigarette and tobacco sales. A grand piano valued at a substantial sum leads a list of prizes including a shotgun, sewing machine, graphophone, billiard table, gold watch, mantel clock, mandolin, opera glasses, desk and more. Buyers earn chances with every purchase. The plan is on display at Pioneer Square with more prizes shown in windows as they arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hub Clothing Co
Tobacco Trust
Carioad
Aifte
Hub
Combine
Ite
Star
Burrough's
Washburn
Pioneer Square
Quiet Market With Steady Poultry and Mixed Item Prices
The market reports a quiet meat sector with ample stock and weak demand while poultry remains steady as supplies flow in. Prices show California honey at 16 cents per pound and Oregon eggs at 30 cents, with wholesale figures for beef pork mutton and vegetables listed alongside hay and grain quotations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Oregon
Prices to Producers in 1941 for Eastern Washington Goods
The list shows 1941 producer prices for hay and grain, eggs, poultry, and livestock in Eastern Washington and Puget Sound. Items include timothy hay at 17.9 to 18.0 per ton, alfalfa 21 per ton, barley 8.50 per ton, wheat and shorts 21 per ton, and poultry and beef prices with live chickens at 18 cents per pound and cattle prices by weight.
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Harley
Shorts
Timothy W
Puget Sound
Delry
Easton
Limwburger
Ife
Washington
Puget Round Hay
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Carr
Littie
North End
Brown
Ack
Life Bize
Oxfords
Fancy Bilk
Lisle Hone
Obe
Tian
Selec
Daily New
The
Herbert F. Fisk
Blue Front Clothing Company
Blue Front Clothing Co
Second Ave
Jacob Perl
Amers
Tobacco Co
Prominer
Emmett
Freder
Winchester
Valle
Beoch
Waltham
Elgin
Morrie
Cathedral
Lyon & Healy
Erfusay
St. Louis
Beeen
Speiger & Hurlbut
Condh and Union
Bunka
Walt
Becond Avenue
Bon Marche
U.S. Government
A. S
U. S
South
Levinson
Dscus Boc
Niversity
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