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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1919
Page
24
The city considers clearing Pike Place Market area to open Pike Way for traffic. If the council approves the streets committee and city recommends removal, the vicinity would be opened and obstructions removed. City may seek a new market site if a suitable one is found amid traffic concerns.
In Klamath Falls Oregon the Ore gdn Elks annual convention was disrupted when a garage burned from a Baseline explosion. Firefighters saved fifty cars while roughly as many were destroyed as losses neared $100000. The blaze halted a convention dance one block away.
Michael Forester, 76, described as a six time loser, was arrested at the Ferry building after two railroad tickets and jewelry valued at 700 dollars were found on his person. Police say the items belonged to Mrs. Garnet Bornson of Taft and were reportedly stolen.
In New York on August 15 the stage hands spoke for the actors, with Charles Shea of the Stage Hands union announcing that his members would join the strike if the actors seemed to be in danger of losing.
New England railroad shopmen totaling more than 8,500 ended their strike at midnight as a majority of Boston and Maine and Boston and Albany workers voted to return to work. Partial train service will resume at 7 tomorrow.
Dr. John Hunt, goiter specialist recently back from overseas with the American expeditionary forces, will lecture at Denny Hall Fry afternoon before the state medical aid board safety section. He will address TaxiGoiter in Relation to Industrial Accidents.
London August 15 The new dances emphasize upper body movement and face courtroom doubt as a dancing academy proprietor sues for the return of a piano driven dance. Justice Darlin questions why modern dance would use such a civilized instrument as the piano. Hempstead Illinois August 11 Workmen uncover a century old whisky bottle triggering a police confrontation enforcing the dry law as the bottle breaks in the melee.
Advertises gabardine shirts in stylish models with large pockets wide belts and pearl buttons. All sizes offered at 2.95 dollars each. A note mentions 36 satin wash shirts priced at 4.75 dollars each.
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