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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1916

Page

10

Employers 10 Get Peace Bid On Longshore Strike

Capt J S Gibson president of the Water Front Employers union will present the offer of organized labor to arbitrate the longshoremen’s strike Monday and promises courteous attention Federal Mediator Henry M White said he expected the offer would be acted on favorably If accepted the employers will meet with a committee from the FE P Marsh president of the State Federation of Labor J G Brown president of the Shingle Weavers Wm Short district secretary of the United Mine Workers and James Duncan and Charles W Doyle of the Central Labor council to settle on a basis for conference.

J. S. Gibson Water Front Employers’ Union Henry M. White FE. P. Marsh State Federation

What Good Are Such Luxuries in Mrs Welsh Divorce

Philadelphia August 11 three pairs of ornamental garters at four dollars a pair are among items in the latest claim of creditors of Mrs Helen Gallatin Welsh who is suing for divorce In municipal court I M Rust a dealer in races and novelties brought salt to recover 412 75 the amount of purchases made by Mrs Welsh.

Philadelphia Helen Gallatin Welsh I. M. Rust

Benefit Nets $150 For Settlement Music School

About $150 was realized at a Thursday night minstrel show repetition in Cornish Music hall followed by a dance. The event supported the Settlement Music School.

Settlement Music School Cornish Music Hall

Dutch riot for food while few make big profit

Charles Edward Russell paints a grim Dutch portrait as Holland profits from wartime trade yet sees soaring living costs and worker misery. Riots flare in Rotterdam and Amsterdam as meat and cereal prices surge and half the army stays on alert along the frontier.

Hague Rotterdam Amsterdam Holland Farma Germany

The Ackerman Harris Western Hippodrome Forms Major Booking Alliance

Ackerman and Harris announce a sweeping affiliation linking their Western Hippodrome Circuit with the Western Vaudeville Managers Association Kellie Burns Circuit and Brennan-Puller Australian circuit. The pact expands access to New York and Chicago acts for the Pacific Northwest and makes Seattle a key booking hub. Martin Beck presides over the involved Orpheum group.

Seattle West Sam Harris Ackerman & Harris Western Hippodrome Jos. A. Muller Palace Hip Theatre San Francisco Western Vaudeville Managers’ Association Chicago Martin Beck The Orpheum Ackerman & Harris Interests Butte San Diego New York Rocky Mountains Western Hippodrome Ackerman & Harris Rockies Kellie- Burns Pacific Northwest

Woman's Party Warns Solons On Suffrage Amendment

The National Woman's Party issued an official circular to delegates at its conference in Colorado Springs stating that if the Susan B Anthony amendment is not enacted by Congress a Democratic Congress, they will not vote for Democratic presidential or congressional candidates in November. They insist federal passage is the only way the party can show support for women's enfranchisement as their platform declares.

Colorado Springs Col National Woman's Party Congress Democratic Party

Sunshine Evangelists Set to Hold Meetings at Ballard Church

Special revival sermons by Mesers, Kellems and McCallum known as the Sunshine Evangelist will begin Sunday morning at Ballard Christian Church located at 69th Street West and 22nd Avenue Northwest. The meetings start August 13 and will continue indefinitely.

Kellems and McCallum Sunshine Evangelista Ballard Christian Church 69Th St. W 22Nd Ave. N. W

Protestlans Set for Hongkong Load After 20 Months

After a twenty month absence in the transpacific trade the Blue Funnel liner Protestlans will be loaded soon at Hongkong with a cargo for Beattie.

Blue Funnel Hongkong Beattie

Saturday Morning Specials Offer Household Goods

A scanned ad lists deals on shaving cream, garden hoses, batting and wool fabrics, pillow tubing and room rugs, plus corsets and white hose. It promotes Mercerized poplin, middy blouses, and felted linoleum tile patterns with various prices and colors.

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