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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1922

Page

4

Snoqualmie Valley Fair Opens Final Day Amid Strong Attendance

Crowds from Duvall North Bend and Fall City fill the Snoqualmie Valley fairgrounds as livestock judging highlights the drought-stricken yet fruitful valley. Dairy cattle displays and domestic science projects attract visitors while Mayor Brown of Seattle Spencer addresses the crowd during the morning program.

Snoqualmie Valley Duvall North Bend Falla City Childrren Brown Seattle Spencer

Roads Sign Peace Treaty Moves Toward Settlement

Rail shop negotiations with sixteen railroads progress as workers return. Union leaders expect settlements on about sixty three roads by next week under the Baltimore agreement formed today to coordinate actions. Chicago Burlington Quincy reached an agreement not based on the Jewell committee.

Baltimore Chicago, Burlington & Quincy

Chauffeur Arrested on Bribery Charge

F Crawford Jr. was arrested Saturday after allegedly offering a patrolman ten dollars to drop a speeding charge. Patrolman R A Pierce said Crawford attempted the bribery Friday night in connection with a traffic incident.

Ee Ane Co F. Crawford, Jr Sean Eee R A. Pierce Crawford

Northwest Electricity Promotes Fast Labor-Saving Servants

The Star reports a contest for Electrical Week slogans highlighting electricity as the servant of mankind. Entries praise how electricity saves time and labor, strengthens Northwest development, and lightens home drudgery, with prizes for top slogans and a September 20 deadline.

Helen Young Fem Spaulding Hotel Congress L. Lamare 48Th Ave Ss. W Louise Spencer Rainier Thoroly Herbert Jones Shelton St Roberta Rivers Jefferright Kil D. Watt Emma Fenner Findlay St A. M. Franz 46Th Ave A. C. Farris 44Th Ave Marion Johnson Fourth St. Anacortes Northwest West C. Skold 13Th Ave N. W William Freeman W. Freeman EK. Patterson Third Ave Henry F. Olson Westinghouse Waffie Iron

Trade activity up slightly in city markets on Saturday

Trade in the city market showed a modest uptick Saturday with pears and cantaloupes in glut condition. Prunes sales rose a touch though not matching receipts, leeches weak at 60 to 65 cents, and Hartletta prices at 60 to 75 cents with top quality near one dollar a box. Local dairy produce remained unchanged.

Hartletta

Held for Hearing in Narcotics Case

Speedy McQuire jailed Saturday awaiting hearing before U S commission for allegedly selling $4 worth of narcotics to federal officers near 4th Avenue and Olive Street on Friday evening.

McQuire United States Commission Her Ave Olive Et

Season's Best Angler Yarn in Christchurch Field

A report from Christchurch notes L. B. Warren finally captured a 600 pound shark after towing seven miles on a pony near Pynea. the feat highlights a remarkable angling effort during the season.

Christchurch L. B. Warren

Movie Actress New Stage Star Miss Marjorie Sweet

Miss Marjorie Sweet, a principal in Take It From Me, is lauded as a new stage discovery. Joseph M. Gaites announces the musical comedy success at New York 44th Street and the Metropolitan Theater for one week starting September 24.

Marjorie Sweet Joseph M. Gaites New York 44Th St Metropolitan Theater Moving Picture World Jos. M. Gaites Famous Players’ Studio Hollywood Cal

It Costs Money to Run Dock Like This

Losses at the Bristol docks due to robberies run up to ten thousand dollars daily, an official report states.

Bristol Eng Bristol Docks

Pigs Airlifted to Paris Then Traveled by Car

Four prize pigs bought by a Strassburg farmer were flown to Paris and then transported by automobile to Strasbourg. The unusual shipment showcased a crossover of aviation and ground transport in securing premium livestock.

Strasbburg England Strassburg Paris

Labor Aiding Impeachment By AFL In Daugherty Case

The American Federation of Labor will participate in the impeachment proceedings against Attorney General Daugherty. In Washington the House Judiciary Committee postponed formal hearings on Keller's resolution until next Tuesday. Representative Keller of Minnesota appeared but offered no evidence, and witnesses could not be summoned. Ben Marek, head of the farmers' national committee, said he will testify when formal hearings begin Tuesday.

Laurence M. Benedict Washington American Federation of Labor Genral Daugherty Judiciary Committee Keller Representative Keller Minnesota Ben Marek Farmers’ National Committee

Organ Collapses Prompt Piano Replacement at Worcester

The famous organ of Worcester cathedral collapsed completely and a piano is now used in its place as no fund exists to install a new organ.

Worcester Eng Worcester Cathedral

Waiter Donates 5000 for Bed at Italian Hospital

A waiter in London donates 5000 dollars to endow a bed at the Italian hospital. The act highlights philanthropy and support for medical care in the city.

London

Prize Winners Named at Dahlia Exhibit Show

Prize winners at the Growers Association exhibition of dahlias Friday at 1103 First Ave include Mrs. Pomeroy Mrs. J. W. Wheeler and W. H. Shorey. Honorable mentions go to Mrs. A. M. Bunzard Mrs. W. Sehutge AP. Anderson and Young’s Vivial Warm at Mamonda.

Growerw Association First Ave Mra Pomeroy J. W. Wheeler W. H. Shorey A. M. Bunzard W. Sehutge AP. Anderson Young Mamonda

Postal Employes to Convene State Conference in Seattle

More than 15 900 postal employees have been invited to attend the 1923 postal employee state conference convention to be held on July 2 3 and 4 in Seattle. Postmaster Edgar Wattle says Postmaster General Hubert Work is expected to attend.

Seattle Edgar Wattle Hubert Workig

Are Your Days a Pleasure Health Will Make Them So

Mrs. Mary Wagner of Bakersfield testifies that Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription cured her feminine weakness and nervous fatigue, restoring vigor and sleep. She also recommends Golden Medical Discovery as a spring tonic and blood purifier, praising its health-boosting effects.

East Bakersfield Calif Drr. Pierce Dr. Pierce Sumner St

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