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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1919

Page

8

General Strike Plans Discussed by Seattle Labor Council

The Central Labor Council met to consider a longshoremen strike against the open shop on Seattle docks and a Mooney strike planned for July 4. A mass meeting is set for May 4 to discuss the longshoremen action, with Mooney strategy deferred until Secretary Duncan returns from San Francisco.

Central Labor Council Seattle Mooney James Duncan San Francisco Ole Hanson B. Wright Tacoma Defense League Tom Gina Eet

Weather delays transatlantic hop as pilots eye start

Unsettled Atlantic weather delays Hawker and Raynham for the 5000 pound London Daily Mail prize. If winds moderate, Raynham will attempt a Martyncyde test flight before a possible simultaneous start. Hawker and navigator Grieve remain hopeful yet cautious as heavy wind and Arctic conditions persist.

ST. Johns N. F United Preas Harry G. Hawker F. BR. ‘Raynham

Poindexter Tours Northwest in Airplane Visit

Senator Miles Poindexter flew at 11 in the morning to Bremerton and Everett as a guest of W K Boring and Capt. Marty Meld. He spoke on the League of Nations to the Young Men’s Republican club and warned that peace cannot be secured by force or a world government.

Miles Poindexter Premerton and Everett W. K. Boring Boeing Airplane Co Lake Union Bremerton Marty A. Meld Navy Yard Seattle Tacoma Poindexter League of Nations Young Men's Republican Club Pot Wilson Paria France Alexander Cacear Borah Reed Feindexter Young Men's Republican Club Hague Belgium Henry van Dyke Washington, D. C League Caesar United States New York

Trimmed and Banded Hats for Easter Wear

A large assortment of straw and silk hats in many shapes and braids. Includes large Sailor styles with drooping brims and feather decorations. Colors include Rose and Victory red with wide ribbon bands. Priced at 3.95.

Victory Milan

Wilson Calls Work Meeting on National Employment Bureau

Secretary of Labor Wilson asks governors to send reps to Washington for April 23 to 25 conference to form a national employment bureau. Governor McKelvie received notice and said he would not send a representative, citing poor results from a similar conference a month earlier.

Lincoln Neb Wilson Washington National Employment Bureau McKelvie National Bureau

McAdoo Calls Covenant Opponents Ignorant or Republican

William G. McAdoo speaking in Ogden Utah denounced opponents of the league of nations covenant as either wilfully ignorant or Republicans. He traveled through Ogden on his way east from Portland accompanied by Mrs. McAdoo.

Ogden Utah United Press William GG. McAdoo McAdoo Portland

Godowsky to Play Recital at Masonic Auditorium

Leopold Godowsky, noted pianist, will present a recital at the Masonic auditorium tonight assisted by violinist Mrs Marguerite Hughes. Ticket sales are handled by Mrs John Spargur of Sherman Clay Music, Third Ave and Pine.

Easter fashions at Bon Marche for all shoppers

The Bon Marche showcases Easter coats suits and frocks for women stylish wearables for children and Styloplus Langham men's suits with ready stock and prices that suit every budget.

Special Easter Selling of Girls Dresses at $1.95

Mothers who know what good dresses are will rush in for this lot. Eight hundred dresses in plaid ginghams striped ginghams plain chambrays and more. Sizes six to fourteen years in light and dark colors. Little Daughter’s Shop second floor.

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Easter Hats and Toys At Bon Marche Second Floor

Easter hats of lingerie and straw for kiddies with bunnies stuffed dolls ducks and other toys. Easter toys displayed in a dainty array to tempt generosity of Easter tide. Also cell novelty items with a practical purpose such as combs and dress hangers priced from 25c up on the second floor of the Bon Marche.

BON Marche

Damask and Fancy Lawn Fabrics Sale at Bon Marche

Damask remnants priced at 40 cents a yard with 64 inch width and firm quality. Mercerized damask lengths 1 to 2 yards. Fancy Lawns offered at 10 cents a yard in 25 inch width for summer dresses and children's wear. Lower Main Floor The Bon Marche.

BON Marche

Easter Pastry at The Bon Marche Fourth Floor

For Good Friday hot cross buns 20c a dozen the best fresh and tasteful. Leave your order now or come early to ensure you get what you need. Ask about our Special Easter Pastry.

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