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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1919

Page

14

Spokane Man Gains 25 Pounds on Tanlac Health Boost

Joseph Tl Neighbors a Spokane carpenter employed by the Northern Pacific Railway says after a winter flu ordeal he lost energy appetite and sleep. Tanlac restored his health and weight with improved digestion and endurance. Bartell Drug Stores in Seattle sell Tanlac under a special representative.

Tanilac Joseph Tl Neighbors Northern Pacific Railway Co East Frederick Ave Spokane Tanlac Seattle Bartell Drug Stores Taniac

Post Office Delays Seattle Army Food Parcel Sale

Delay follows Washington post-rate instructions affecting final prices for 191,690 pounds of army surplus food in Seattle. Local rates may apply, with 6 cents for the first pound and 1 cent for each additional two pounds. Sales planned in cage lots to residents, with advance payment and club purchases encouraged.

Seattle Washington, D. C Parcel Post Post Office Mall Rattle San Francisco Cartoad Tote Postmaster Battle

School maams Will Convene for County Institute

King county school maams will undergo a three day course on physical culture led by Miss May G. Long of Everett on the university campus August 27 28 and 29 as part of the annual county teachers institute. The program also covers athletics for teachers and legislative requirements on weekly physical training plus sessions on organization and communications from noted educators and speakers.

King County School Ma‘ams May G. Long Everett County Teachers’ Institute Henry Suzzallo W. G. Beach E. F. Bolton A. & Burrows Catherine Montgomery W. J. Rice L. B. Koo Grace McGrew Smith

Food Legislation May Be Speeded Up

Senate agriculture committee plans to vote on broadening the food control act to curb rising living costs. Hearings on the Kenyon bill and other packer measures were suspended. amendments may exempt farm organizations. House members propose fair price proclamations and penalties for profiteering, with farm groups exempted under $100,000 annual sales. Attorney General Palmer to testify on details. aim is immediate action to regulate prices, storage, and profits.

Raymond Clapper United Press Washington Senate Agriculture Committees Palmera Kenyon Kendrick Packer Dilla Gronna House Agriculture Committee Palmer Sies Department of Justice Ames Haugen House Igoe Missouri Federal Trade Commission Siegel New York Hoke Smith Georgia

Americans Describe Kidnapping Ordeal in Mexico

Two U S Army officers recount a five day escape from bandits in northern Mexico near Candelaria. They detail river travel by foot and burro, multiple confrontations with armed bandits, ransom demands, and eventual release with support from the United States government.

Sugar stolen and two men held by city detectives

Augustine and Kyer grocers report 1500 pounds of sugar missing over two months. Charles Ellis, a chauffeur, and Antone Beritich, Jemo restaurant proprietor, were arrested and held without bail. Detectives recovered nine sacks of sugar and allege Ellis sold sugar to Beritich for 80 cents a pound.

Augustine & Kyer First Ave Charles Ellis Sam Simondson Don Bialne Ellie Antone Beritich Jemo Western Ave Martonet Ellis Ellia Beritich Fillia

Capt Eben Chase Back in Seattle

Capt Eben F Chase returns to Seattle to resume duties as an engineer in the streets and sewers department after two years in the army and a hospital discharge. Ray Parnes 24 and D L Black 26 are held for the federal grand jury on unlawful possession charges with $1000 bail each.

Eben Chase Seattle Eben F. Chase Capt. Chase Army Camp Lewis Ray Parnes D.L. Black Federal Grand Jury United States McClelland

Lift Off Corns With Freezone At Low Cost

A quick at home remedy promotes Freezone as painless for corn and callus removal. A tiny bottle costs only a few cents and works by applying drops to the affected area. Users claim immediate relief from pain and easy removal of the corn or callus.

Grocers Vote to Fight Japs in Local Meeting

Freeman Kannak urged a central anti Japanese organization to curb expansion. M. E. Scurry warned whites could be rolled back in five years. Kinsey described past efforts and urged Americans to lead the fight with Veterans of Foreign Wars backing. Committees will study estate laws and report at the next post meeting.

Kannak M. E. Scurry Freeman Thomas KR. Kinsey Grocers’ Association Third Ave C. H. Winders Post Miller Freeman Japan Asaka Medical

Wells Heads Price Board Weiles Heads Price Board

Ernest F. Wells, math professor and athletic coach at Lincoln high school, named chairman of the fair price committee by B. C. Beck. Wells, a former YMCA worker in France, will lead inquiries to curb food law violators as the panel moves to lower living costs. Master Bakers’ representatives are due Thursday afternoon to argue bread price increases.

Ernest F. Wells Lincoln High School B. C. Beck Western Washington Ernest F. Wella Wells France Master Bakers’ Association

Riots Feared in Food Crisis Specter Warned in Spokane

Spokane on August 19 There is a fear of food riots if prices are not reduced swiftly. L Roy Slater a business man warns windows will be smashed and stocks looted unless relief arrives. He criticizes the fair price committee appointment as biased and harmful to public trust.

Manson Seattle Wcs Spokane Europé L. Roy Slater Slater White New Washington Hotel

Rent Crisis Hurts Seattle Small Businesses

A Seattle reader writes that high rents drive tenants away and gouge small business owners. He recalls a landlord doubling a lease and a tenant losing a space after a late signing, urging residents to report experiences to end the practice and help the city.

Hart to call legislature in Olympia for suffrage vote

Gov Hart announces a special legislative session in Olympia to ratify the national suffrage amendment. The session is set for about January 12 with no other business to be transacted. Fifteen or sixteen other states are expected to take the same action at roughly the same time.

Olympia Gov. Hart Sampice Zollente Ohio Frasers

Speed With Treaty Urged by Citizens

Resolutions urging Washington senators and representatives to speed ratification of the peace treaty and League of Nations covenant were sent to Washington Tuesday with Seattle citizens backing the move. Austin E. B. Griffiths presided at the Labor Temple Annex meeting Monday night with speakers Mrs. J. A. McKee Rabbi Simon Glaser and Dean Arthur Priest. Another gathering is planned for next Monday with Dean Priest and Bishop F. K. Keator among the speakers.

Washington Congress National Capital Seattle Austin EB. Griffiths Labor Temple J. & McKee Simon Glaser Arthur Priest The State University Dean Priest F. K. Keator

Community Frolic to Be Wild Affair at University Playfield

W E Forkner chairs a community frolic billed as a band concert on the University playfield from 6 to 10 p m Wednesday. A picnic supper opens the event with games including tennis hand ball and volleyball while fat gentlemen with bound legs compete in a 100 yard dash and elderly ladies race against youths in a pink lemonade contest.

University W. E. Forkner

Bulgars Riot in Sofia Demand King Boris Abdication

Sanguinary disorders in Sofia the capital of Bulgaria were reported by United Press. Demonstrators gathered in front of the palace demanding abdication and a republic. Riotors were dispersed and later French troops helped restore order.

London United Press Sofia Daily Mall Copenhagen Boris

Four Hunters Pay $25 for Hog After Believing It Wild

In Redding California on August 19 four Sacramento hunters identified as Mr. and Mrs. Raymond L. Cranshaw, and F. C. Hoffman with Mrs. Winifred Parkins, killed a hog belonging to Robert Elder. They agreed to pay $25 for the animal and faced no arrest or complaint.

Redding Cal Sacramento Robert Elder Raymond L. Cranshaw F. C. Hoffman Winifred Parkins

Married 70 Years Celebrate Happy Pasadena Anniversary

In Pasadena on August 19 Rev. and Mrs. M. I. Haney marked their 70th wedding anniversary. They credit a calm lifestyle and temperate living for their happiness and longevity. Rev. Haney is 94 and his wife 89.

Pasadena M. I. Haney

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