EARLY BUS AND AUTO STAGE LINES

WASHINGTON


CERTIFICATES OF CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY/1921 FIRST HALF

Certificates granted by the Washington Department of Public Works.


Certificate No.  Date   Applicant                      Route

  1   Jun. 23, 1921   Anacortes Stage & Taxi Co.       Anacortes-Mount Vernon
                           Sale to Anacortes-Mount Vernon Stage Co. granted Dec. 31, 1923
  2   Jun. 23, 1921   Monroe-Index Stage               Monroe-Index
                           Cancelled Oct.  6, 1922 replaced with new certificate below
  2   Oct.  6, 1922   Northwest Transit Co.            Seattle-Monroe-Index
                           Cancelled Jan.  3, 1924 replaced with new certificate below
  2   Jan.  3, 1924   Index Stages                     Seattle-Everett-Monroe-Index
  3   Jun. 30, 1921   William R. Ferguson              Seattle-Kent-Auburn
                           Sale to G. L. Standring granted Feb. 28, 1922
  6   Jun. 30, 1921   Rainier National Park Co.        Ashford-Rainier National Park SW
                           Cancelled May  11, 1922 replaced with Certificate  10
  7   Jun. 30, 1921   Rainier National Park Co.        Seattle-Rainier National Park NE
                           Cancelled May  11, 1922 replaced with Certificate  10
  8   Jun. 30, 1921   Rainier National Park Co.        Seattle-Rainier National Park SW
                           Cancelled May  11, 1922 replaced with Certificate  10
  9   Jun. 30, 1921   Rainier National Park Co.        Tacoma-Rainier National Park NE
                           Cancelled May  11, 1922 replaced with Certificate  10
 10   Jun. 30, 1921   Rainier National Park Co.        Tacoma-Rainier National Park SW
                           Cancelled May  11, 1922 replaced with new certificate below
 10   May  11, 1922   Rainier National Park Co.        Seattle/Tacoma/Ashford-Rainier Park
 11   Jun. 30, 1921   Reginald C. Rice                 Kent-Auburn
                           Cancelled Jun.  8, 1922 replaced with Certificate   3
 12   Jun. 30, 1921   John E. Forsgren                 Auburn-Kent-Seattle
 14   Jun. 30, 1921   E. C. Anderson                   Gig Harbor-Vaughn
 15   Jun. 30, 1921   Sumner & Tacoma Stage Co.        Sumner-Tacoma
                           Cancelled Aug. 12, 1922 replaced with new certificate below
 15   Aug. 12, 1922   Sumner & Tacoma Stage Co.        Sumner-Puyallup-Tacoma
                           Cancelled Jan. 17, 1923 replaced with new certificate below
 15   Jan. 17, 1923   Sumner & Tacoma Stage Co.        Tacoma-Puyallup-Sumner-Orting
 16   Jun. 30, 1921   Camas Stage Co.                  Washougal-Portland OR
                           Cancelled Nov.  3, 1922 replaced with new certificate below
 16   Nov.  3, 1922   Camas Stage Co.                  Portland-Vancouver-Washougal/Kelso
 17   Jun. 30, 1921   Victor Anderson                  Everett-Shohomish
                           Cancelled May   8, 1922 replaced with new certificate below
 17   May   8, 1922   Shohomish-Everett Stage Line     Shohomish-Everett
                           Cancelled Jan.  3, 1924 replaced with Certificate   2
 18   Jul.  7, 1921   Claude Shea                      Auburn-Kent-Seattle
                           Sale to M. A. Reed granted  Nov.  3, 1921
                           Cancelled Mar. 30, 1923 replaced with Certificate   3
 19   Jun. 30, 1921   G. M. Hazeltine                  Everett-Marysville
                           Cancelled Dec. 29, 1923 replaced with Certificate  21
 20   Jun. 30, 1921   Everett Lake Stevens Hartford    Everett-Lake Stevens-Hartford
 21   Jun. 30, 1921   P. A. Peterson                   Everett-Marysville
 22   Jun. 30, 1921   J. J. Culbert                    Everett-Arlington
                           Cancelled Dec. 15, 1921 replaced with Certificate  24
 23   Jun. 30, 1921   George L. Paige                  Everett-Lake Stevens-Hartford
 24   Jun. 30, 1921   D. P. Kelly                      Everett-Arlington
                           Cancelled Apr. 18, 1922 replaced with new certificate below
 24   Apr. 18, 1922   Everett-Arlington Stage Co.      Everett-Arlington
 25   Jun. 30, 1921   William McKee                    Everett-Shohomish
                           Cancelled May   8, 1922 replaced with Certificate  17
 26   Jun. 30, 1921   M. A. Hynes                      Everett-Granite Falls
 27   Jun. 30, 1921   Albert F. S. Blair               Chehalis-Olympia
                           Sale to Northwest Transportation Co. granted Sep. 29, 1922
                           Cancelled Nov.  3, 1922 replaced with new certificate below
 27   Nov.  3, 1922   Northwest Transportation Co.     Kelso-Chehalis-Olympia
 28   Jun. 30, 1921   Puyallup-Tacoma Transit Co.      Puyallup-Tacoma
                           Cancelled Jan.  6, 1922 replaced with new certificate below
 28   Jan.  6, 1922   Puyallup-Tacoma Transit Co.      Tacoma-Puyallup-Ashford-Morton
                           Cancelled Dec. 29, 1923 replaced with 2 new certificates
                           Portion sold as Certificate 398 to Tacoma-Ashford Transit Co.
                           Portion retained with new certificate below
 28   Dec. 29, 1923   Puyallup-Tacoma Transit Co.      Tacoma-Puyallup
 29   Jul. 18, 1921   Interurban Motor Co.             Everett-Mt. Vernon
                           Sale to Pacific Northwest Traction Co. granted Mar. 30, 1922
 30   Jul. 19, 1921   Louis Lamken                     Tacoma-Olympia
                           Sale to Grays Harbor Stage Co. granted Jul. 29, 1921
                           Cancelled Jul. 18, 1922 replaced with Certificate  32
 32   Jul. 19, 1921   Thompson-Smith Transportation    Olympia-Tacoma
                           Sale to Park Auto Transportation Co. granted Aug.  1, 1923
                           Sale to Puget Sound Power & Light Co. granted Aug. 16, 1923
 33   Jul.  9, 1921   Barker Motor Bus Co.             Everett-Mt. Vernon
                           Cancelled Dec. 24, 1921 replaced with Certificate  29
 34   Jul. 15, 1921   Robert Eilenberg                 Renton-Seattle
                           Cancelled Dec. 30, 1921 replaced with new certificate below
 34   Dec. 30, 1921   Seattle-Renton Stage Line        Seattle-Renton
 35   Jul. 15, 1921   Mike Creegan                     Renton-Seattle
                           Cancelled Dec. 30, 1921 replaced with Certificate  34
 36   Jul. 15, 1921   H. E. Knowles                    Seattle-Renton
 37   Jul. 19, 1921   Luella Lauckhart                 Bellingham-Lynden
 38   Jul. 15, 1921   Dash Point Transportation Co.    Dash Point-Tacoma
 39   Jul. 15, 1921   H. H. Beckett                    Renton-Seattle
                           Cancelled Dec. 30, 1921 replaced with Certificate  34
 40   Jul. 19, 1921   Harry M. Mock                    Bellingham-Lynden
 41   Jul. 19, 1921   George D. Young                  Lynden-Bellingham
                           Sale to William Dorr granted Mar. 14, 1923
 42   Jul. 19, 1921   C. F. Perry                      Acme-Wickersham
 43   Jul. 19, 1921   T. H. Martini                    Bellingham-Blaine
                           Cancelled Mar.  3, 1922 replaced with Certificate  81
 44   Jul. 19, 1921   George H. Hunt                   Bellingham-Nooksack
                           Cancelled Dec. 20, 1921 replaced with Certificate  80
 45   Jul. 19, 1921   Paul M. DeBruyn                  Everson-Nooksack-Bellingham
                           Cancelled Dec. 20, 1921 replaced with new certificate below
 45   Dec. 20, 1921   Paul M. DeBruyn                  Bellingham-Sumas
                           Cancelled Dec. 13, 1922 replaced with Certificate  80
 46   Jul. 15, 1921   C. N. Smith                      Carnation Farm-Seattle
                           Sale to Cora A. O'Hare granted Mar.  9, 1922
                           Cancelled Oct.  6, 1922 replaced with Certificate   2
 47   Jul. 19, 1921   E. McKay                         Bellingham-Marietta
                           Sale to George H. Hunt granted Feb.  2, 1922
                           Sale to Bay Shore & Lummi Island Stage granted Apr. 28, 1923
 48   Jul. 19, 1921   Fay R. Quackenbush               Blaine-Bellingham
 49   Jul. 19, 1921   Harvey D. Riffe                  Alger-Bellingham
                           Sale to Charles Burnside granted Aug. 18, 1921
                           Sale to Joseph Fisher granted Jun. 10, 1922
                           Sale to J. Maxwell Carse granted Sep. 21, 1923
                           Sale to Edgar A. Vanderhoef granted Nov. 25, 1924
 50   Jul. 15, 1921   E. J. Blackman                   Bellingham-Chisville
                           Cancelled Apr. 26, 1923 replaced with Certificate 190
 51   Jul. 15, 1921   Port Gamble Garage & Trans.      Pt. Gamble-Suquamish
                           Sale to C. S. Marl granted Apr. 12, 1922
                           Sale to Frank Youngs granted Jun. 23, 1924
 52   Jul. 19, 1921   C. Smith                         Bellingham-Sumas
                           Sale to Paul M. DeBruyn granted Sep. 29, 1921
                           Cancelled Nov. 15, 1921 replaced with Certificate  45
 54   Jul. 26, 1921   Ray A. Moore                     Toppenish-Yakima
                           Cancelled Dec. 21, 1922 replaced with new certificate below
 54   Dec. 21, 1922   Yakima Eastern Transportation    Yakima-Toppenish-Sunnyside
                           Cancelled May. 26, 1924 replaced with 2 new certificates
                           Portion sold as Certificate 233 to Ralph H. Visser
                           Portion retained with new certificate below
 54   May. 26, 1924   Yakima Eastern Transportation    Yakima-Sunnyside
 56   Jul. 15, 1921   Ashford-Tacoma Stage Co.         Tacoma-Ashford
                           Cancelled Jan.  6, 1922 replaced with Certificate  28
 58   Jul. 15, 1921   Robert Hickey                    Bellingham-Kulshan
                           Cancelled Apr. 26, 1923 replaced with Certificate 190
 59   Jul. 15, 1921   E. M. DeBold                     Centralia-Raymond
                           Sale to Chehalis-Raymond Transit Co. granted Mar.  5, 1923
 60   Jul. 18, 1921   Bozo Deretick                    Renton-Seattle
                           Cancelled Dec. 30, 1921 replaced with Certificate  34
 61   Jul. 26, 1921   Geo. Standaring                  Olympia-Tacoma
                           Cancelled Jul. 20, 1922 replaced with Certificate  32
 63   Jul. 26, 1921   J. R. Janes                      Bremerton-Shelton
                           Sale to Wade Vanderpool granted Oct. 14, 1921
                           Sale to A. Y. Bennett granted Jan. 17, 1922
                           Sale to Shelton-Bremerton Stage Line granted Nov.  1, 1922
 64   Jul. 26, 1921   D. C. Nevitt                     Bremerton-Allyn
                           Cancelled Jan. 29, 1923 replaced with Certificate  63
 65   Jul. 29, 1921   Lester Martin Stewart            Olympia-Shelton
                           Sale to Shelton Auto Transportation Co. granted Feb. 17, 1922
 67   Jul. 18, 1921   W. H. Seeley                     Arlington-Darrington
                           Sale to Oliver Matteson granted May  31, 1923
                           Cancelled Sep. 15, 1923 replaced with Certificate  24
 68   Jul. 14, 1921   Wood & Rhoades                   Aberdeen-McCleary
                           Sale to Kay-Bee Stage Co. granted Aug. 11, 1921
 69   Jul. 29, 1921   Enumclaw Transportation Co.      Buckley-Enumclaw-Auburn
                           Cancelled Dec. 23, 1921 replaced with new certificate below
 69   Dec. 23, 1921   Enumclaw Transportation Co.      Seattle-Sumner-Enumclaw-Greenwater
                           Cancelled Feb.  4, 1924 replaced with Certificate 208
 70   Jul. 29, 1921   Enumclaw Transportation Co.      Carbonado-Seattle
                           Cancelled Dec. 23, 1921 replaced with Certificate  69
 71   Jul. 29, 1921   S. E. Drew                       Silver Lake-Castle Rock
 72   Aug.  3, 1921   Bremerton-Silverdale Stage       Bremerton-Silverdale
                           Sale to Clarence Benbennick granted  Nov.  3, 1921
                           Cancelled Apr.  7, 1923 replaced with new certificate below
 72   Apr.  7, 1923   Kellum & Benbennick              Bremerton-Silverdale-Seabeck
 73   Jul. 19, 1921   United Auto Transportation Co.   Tacoma-Camp Lewis
 74   Jul. 14, 1921   Tacoma-Olympia-Aberdeen Auto     Tacoma-Olympia-Aberdeen
 76   Aug. 17, 1921   C. A. Johnson                    Seattle-Firlands Sanatorium
 77   Jun. 30, 1921   Doran & Hargett                  Bellingham-Ferndale
                           Sale to W. E. Dorr granted Aug. 25, 1924
 80   Jul. 19, 1921   J. C. Hesselgrave                Bellingham-Sumas
                           Cancelled Dec. 20, 1921 replaced with new certificate below
 80   Dec. 20, 1921   Hesselgrave & Hunt Auto Stage    Bellingham-Nooksack-Sumas
 81   Jul. 19, 1921   A. A. McCrohan                   Blaine-Bellingham
 83   Jul. 29, 1921   Puyallup-Sumner Bus Service      Puyallup-Sumner
                           Cancelled Aug. 12, 1922 replaced with Certificate  15
 84   Jul. 15, 1921   Alex McNair                      Blaine-Lynden
                           Cancelled Dec. 15, 1921 after abandonment of service
 85   Aug.  3, 1921   Lloyd Huntington                 Kelso-Mt. Solo
                           Revoked May  10, 1922
 86   Aug.  9, 1921   Sterling Long                    Wenatchee-Ellensburg
                           Cancelled Mar.  9, 1922 replaced with new certificate below
 86   Mar.  9, 1922   W. E. C. Transportation Co.      Ellensburg-Wenatchee-Chelan
 87   Aug.  9, 1921   H. H. Mathe                      Wenatchee-Ellensburg
                           Cancelled Feb. 24, 1923 replaced with new certificate below
 87   Feb. 24, 1923   Wenatchee Stage Co.              Waterville-Wenatchee-Ellensburg
 88   Aug.  9, 1921   Walter A. Keys                   Wenatchee-Cashmere
 92   Jul. 19, 1921   L. A. & Edgar A. Vanderhoef      Bellingham-Ferndale
                           Cancelled Sep. 15, 1924 replaced with Certificate  77
 99   Aug.  9, 1921   Frank Joscelyn                   Tekoa-Fairfield-Spokane
                           Cancelled Mar.  9, 1922 replaced with new certificate below
 99   Mar.  9, 1922   Frank Joscelyn                   Malden/Tekoa-Fairfield-Spokane
                           Sale to Green Stage Line granted Nov. 26, 1923
100   Jul. 26, 1921   North Bend Stage Line            Seattle-North Bend
103   Jul. 29, 1921   Henslin & Brown                  Tacoma-Orting
                           Sale to Sumner & Tacoma Stage Co. granted  Nov. 15, 1922
                           Cancelled Jan. 17, 1923 replaced with Certificate  15
104   Aug.  9, 1921   Fred Clifton                     Yelm-Tacoma
                           Cancelled Aug. 19, 1924 replaced with Certificate  17
105   Aug.  9, 1921   John H. Revier                   Spokane-Spirit Lake ID
                           Discontinuance granted Nov. 19, 1924
106   Aug.  9, 1921   Janes L. Olson                   Deer Park-Spokane
                           Cancelled Aug. 14, 1922 replaced with new certificate below
106   Aug. 14, 1922   Sawyer & Olson                   Deer Park-Spokane
                           Sale to I. M. Hunley granted Nov. 25, 1924
                           Cancelled Nov. 25, 1924 replaced with Certificate 125
107   Jul. 26, 1921   Lutes & Larson                   Seattle-Stillwater
108   Jul. 29, 1921   D. M. Nupp                       Raymond-Frances
                           Revoked Jan. 17, 1922
109   Aug.  9, 1921   Frank Joscelyn                   Malden-Spokane
110   Jun. 30, 1921   William A. Kelly                 Everett-Granite Falls
                           Cancelled Nov. 15, 1921 replaced with Certificate  26
111   Jul. 26, 1921   W. A. Kelly                      Everett-Arlington
                           Cancelled Apr. 18, 1922 replaced with Certificate  24
112   Aug.  9, 1921   George Cournyer                  Chehalis-Riffe
                           Revoked Mar.  6, 1922
114   Aug. 29, 1921   William T. Ferguson              Kettle Falls-Lincoln
                           Discontinued
115   Aug. 29, 1921   The 500 Company                  Spokane-Coeur D'Alene ID
                           Cancelled Jun.  2, 1922 replaced with new certificate below
115   Jun.  2, 1922   The 500 Taxicab Co.              Spokane-Coeur D'Alene/Lewiston ID
                           Sale Spokane-Coeur D'Alene to Auto Interurban Co.
                           Sale granted Sep. 15, 1922 Certificate 275
                           Renamed Feb. 13, 1923 to Spokane Yellow Cab Co.
117   Aug.  3, 1921   J. W. Bennett                    Kelso-Mt. Solo-Eufaula
118   Aug. 11, 1921   G. P. Spencer                    Vancouver-LaCenter
                           Cancelled Apr. 10, 1923 replaced with Certificate 285
120   Aug. 12, 1921   Preston-Issaquah-Seattle Stage   Preston-Seattle
121   Aug. 12, 1921   Red Bus Line                     Bremerton-Seabeck
                           Cancelled Apr.  7, 1923 replaced with Certificate  72
122   Jul. 15, 1921   A. E. Moline                     Tacoma-Steilacom
                           Sale to City Transportation Co. granted Jan.  2, 1923
123   Jul. 15, 1921   Morton-Lewis Stage               Morton-Lewis-Randle
124   Aug. 12, 1921   Victor Hugo                      Seattle-Maltby-Snohomish Camp
                           Sale to Snohomish-Seattle Stage Line granted Oct.  5, 1922
125   Aug. 29, 1921   Urias G. Jones                   Loon Lake-Spokane
                           Sale to Campbell & Parsons granted Nov. 16, 1921
                           Sale to I. M. Hunley granted Nov. 25, 1924
126   Aug. 29, 1921   John L. Schulz                   Davenport-Lincoln
                           Sale to Harry G. Tuttle granted Jun. 21, 1922
127   Aug. 29, 1921   Auto Interurban Co.              Spokane-Almira-Newman Lake
                           Certificate transferred Sep.  6, 1922 to Big Bend Auto Freight
                           Auto Interurban Co. passenger operations to Certificate 275
129   Aug. 29, 1921   Henslin & Sand                   Carbonado-Tacoma
132   Aug. 29, 1921   Sandy Sawyer                     Deer Park-Spokane
                           Cancelled Aug. 14, 1922 replaced with Certificate 106
133   Aug. 29, 1921   Fred H. Evers                    Almira-Nespelem
                           Discontinuance granted Jul.  3, 1924
134   Aug.  9, 1921   W. R. Smith                      Aberdeen-Saginaw Camp
                           Sale to North River Transportation Co. granted Aug.  1, 1924
135   Aug. 12, 1921   Earl G. Griffith                 Deer Park-Spokane
                           Cancelled Nov. 16, 1921 replaced with Certificate 106/132
137   Aug. 12, 1921   Ed Van Seaman                    Wenatchee-Chelan
                           Cancelled Mar.  9, 1922 replaced with Certificate  86
138   Apr. 17, 1922   Emmett S. Graham                 Hunters-Springdale
                           Sale to Arthur Emery granted Sep. 10, 1923
                           Sale to Emmett S. Graham  granted Jul. 19, 1924
140   Aug. 29, 1921   Ben E. Thomas                    Soap Lake-Soap Lake Station
142   Aug. 29, 1921   North River Stage Line           Aberdeen-Raymond
143   Jul. 15, 1921   Davis & Banker                   Pateros-Winthrop
144   Aug. 12, 1921   Des Moines Auto Co.              Seattle-Des Moines-Zenith
146   Aug. 29, 1921   George D. Vanderpool             Bremerton-Cushman
                           Sale to Bremerton-Hoods Canal Stage granted Oct. 25, 1922
147   Aug. 29, 1921   R. B. Beckwith                   Eatonville-Tacoma
148   Aug. 29, 1921   Dayton H. Parsons                Colville-Aladdin
                           Sale to Colville-Aladdin Stage Line granted Jan.  5, 1922
                           Sale to Clyde V. Maurer granted Jul. 11, 1922
                           Discontinuance granted Jun. 25, 1924
149   Aug. 29, 1921   Triangle Taxi & Stage Co.        Yakima-Tieton
                           Cancelled Dec. 30, 1921 replaced with new certificate below
149   Dec. 30, 1921   Triangle Taxi & Stage Co.        Wapato-Yakima-Naches-Tieton
                           Cancelled Mar.  4, 1924 replaced with 2 new certificates
                           Portion sold as Certificate 399 to Yakima Transit Co.
                           Portion retained with new certificate below
149   Mar.  4, 1924   Triangle Taxi & Stage Co.        Yakima-Naches-Tieton
150   Aug. 29, 1921   W. I. Coldiron                   Aberdeen-Moclips

Certificate No.  Date   Applicant                      Route


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