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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1919

Page

7

A F L Selects Its Delegates to Round Conference

Washington Sep 22 United The American Federation Labor today made public the names of its delegates to the round conference October 6 as submitted to President Wilson. Names include Samuel Gompers Morrison F Valentine Frank Duffy D Mahon C A Rickert Matthew Woll John L Lewis Sarah A Con Williams H Johnston Paul urg John Donlin and M

Washington United The American Federation Labor Today Round Conference haMes Wilson Samuel Gompers Federation of Labor Morrison Ieee Federation of Labor F. Valentine Frank Duffy Wr D. Mahon C. A. Rickert Jacob Matthew Woll Daniel John L. Lewis Sarah A. Con- Williamsh Johnston Paul Urg John Donlin

Vessel Movements Sighted Off the Cape

Maritime notes from Patoorh Island and ports detail departures and arrivals. Vessels such as the New Mexico Ludlow Crane and Morning Star are listed with times and routes among Alaska, British Columbia, Seattle, and San Francisco.

Seattle Alameda Anvia Alaskan Stri Dewey San Diego San San Francisco Prince George Prince Rupert Porte Fulton British Columbia Eastholm British Columbia

Fitz Wears Full Dress for Seat. Ue Ball

Cecil B. Fitzgerald mayor of Seat Ue appeared in a complete formal outfit for a Saturday night ball. He dressed meticulously with dress duds and jewelry but forgot the white tie, prompting a friend to discreetly point out the missing neckwear.

Cecil B. Fitzgerald Seat. Ue Cecil

Chicago Market Report Shows Mixed Grain Gains As Stocks Slip

Unofficial trade notes indicate weaker steel shares in strike tensions, while grains edged higher on the Chicago Board of Trade. September corn opened at 1.47, later rising. December corn near 1.94 with intraday fluctuations. May corn up to 1.58 at close. Cotton and other grain futures showed small gains, with mixed results across months and contracts. Butter prices in San Francisco noted at 24 cents per pound, with various pullet and cheese values listed in regional dairy market quotes.

Chicago Teker Bie Chicago Board of Trade Today Eraina Hirth Cate New York Te Sues United States Steel Crucible Steel Hebichem Steel Midvale Mexican Petroleum Sinclair American Locomotive Naldwin Studebaker Crochbte Steel American Tobacco United United Statee Steel Chandler Motors American Telephone & Telegraph

Amateurs Fail to Open Safe at Eckman Furniture Co

An unsuccessful burglary attempt occurred early Monday at Eckman Furniture Co on 1910 Sixth Ave. Amateurs battered the safe and then targeted desks, scattering papers. The safe supposedly held $35 and papers. tools and a hammer were left outside. Blood was found near the rear entrance where a man injured his hand.

Eckman Furniture Co Sixth Ave Mfe

Portland Market Status Cattle and Sheep Prices Fall in Steady Trade

Portland market report shows cattle receipts 1784 head with steady prices. Steers bring 9.50 to 10.55, cows and heifers 7.50 to 14.60, calves 9.00 to 9.07. Pigs 24.35 to 26, chickens 16 to 24 per lb. Sheep 1199 head with lambs 28.60 to 12.60, yearlings and other items noted.

Portland Iit Broilers

Stock quotes follow 2 PM trading on the NYSE

United States Steel held at 102 for the day high while Bethlehem Steel and Studebaker showed 97 and 11 respectively and United States Retail Stores traded at 108 percent market action after 2 o clock today.

United States Steel Pbethlehem Merl “Rh Studebaker United States

Urge Strikers to End Tie Up in San Francisco

Sept 22 United Press reports a labor council backed move to end the waterfront strike as Daniel C Murphy leads a delegation to press longshoremen to accept a compromise. Employers plan to hire strikebreakers at 1 p.m. amid ongoing steamboat men strikes on the Sacramento river seeking union recognition.

San Francisco United Press Labor Council Daniel C Murphy California State Federation of Labor Sacramento

Sues to Hold Up Shilshole Bonds

Litigation revived Monday when D. Pratt filed suit in superior court to halt a $390,000 bond issue for Shilshole Street improvements. Pratt argues only directly benefited property owners should pay, challenging the city's plan to finance the work through bonds.

Shilehole D. ©. Pratt Superior Pratt

Walkout Strikes Hit San Francisco Area Produce Trade

Western avenue notes feel the impact of a longshoremen strike as California fruit shipments slow. Queen steamer brings oranges and lemons while Frisco unloading delays push supplies back to Washington and Oregon markets. Prices for butter and eggs hold firm amid shifting demand and storage concerns rise for grapes.

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18 Year Old Schoolboy Awarded Bravery Medal

An 18 year old schoolboy, later revealed to have joined the army at 15 in August 1917, is praised for his bravery. Son of Henry M O'Brien, bailiff in Justice of the Peace Othilia G Beals' court, he enlisted by misrepresenting his age to Captain BE D Colvin of Company L Second Washington Infantry.

Lincoln High School Henry Michael O’brien O'Brien Justice of the Peace Othilia G. C. Beals’ Court BE. D. Colvin Co. L Second Washington Infantry

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