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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1920

Page

7

Council Notes Budget Moves And License Controversies

City proceedings approved 300 dollars for Dr. H. M. Read travel expenses to the San Francisco health convention and 12 000 dollars to finish a new fire station. A downtown restriction was proposed for W H Moores ordinance while easing operations elsewhere. Indefinite delay was ordered on Pike Place roadway clearing. Insurance tied to police vacation pay was repealed. A 5 000 dollar grant was sent to Firlands for an open air pavilion, and street improvements from Park Boulevard to Seward Park Avenue were discussed. Mayor Caldwell’s veto of a vacation bill for James Avenue was sustained amid license court disputes over the Togo Jam company and language requirements for applicants.

H. M. Read Elty American Public Health Association of San Francisco South Park Comenittes W. H Public Safety Committee Firlands Jenven Park Boulevard Seward Park Ave Seattle Boulevard Sixth Ave Massachusetts Holgate St Latona Ave 16Th Ave Caldwell Jind Ave 37Th Ave Togo Junk Company Clay Allen Dapancee Business Firme Yealerway

Denver Tramway Strike Settlement Rejected

Aug 4 Denver W Hilde general manager refused a latent settlement offered by striking tramway employees. He cited hiring 600 new permanent workers and stated the company would not discharge them to favor striking union men. A letter to federal conciliator G Y Marry will be read at a noon meeting.

Denver W. Hilde G. Y. Marry Hilde

Reverend Forbes Urges Alaska Retirement and Education Reservation

Rev F L Forbes proposes a government project in Alaska to create a large Yukon river reservation housing a modern industrial school an orphanage an old folks home and a sanitarium. He spoke after returning from three years in service for the Presbyterian church and U S bureau of education.

Yukon River F. L. Forbes North Presbyterian Church U. S. Bureau of Education

Women urged to form own party after suffrage victory

Mrs. O. W. P. Belmont on sick bed advocates a distinct women’s party to advance female interests. She blasts party leaders for yielding only under pressure and says intelligent women will not be swayed by campaigns from either major party. Belmont warns both old parties are near collapse and calls on new voters to avoid old affiliations.

Ht. P. Burton New York W. FP. Belmont Star America Belmont

Uric Acid Causes Rheumatism Sold Through Druggists

An advertised health claim states uric acid causes rheumatism and offers the product through Joyner Drug Co. in Spokane Ash, with a postpaid mail order option at a price of 91-00 and related details mentioned.

Joyner Drug Co Pokane Ash

Costs Him $500 to Escape Jail

Pete Larson arrested when four sti) were found in his home on Terry Avenue by federal officers. He deposited $600 with the clerk of the United States district court Monday afternoon and was released from custody pending disposal of his case.

Pete Larson Terry Ave United States

Leaders of militant Woman's Party plan Warbington meeting

Mrs Belmont and party leaders will convene in Warbington soon to decide the party's future. They agree the movement must continue but lack a new leader after the lengthy suffrage campaign left their ranks worn out.

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