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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1918

Page

5

Frederick & Nelson to Open New Fifth Avenue Store

The Frederick and Nelson building at Fifth Ave and Pine will open next Tuesday while the old Second and Madison location closes Friday and Saturday for stock removal. The new quarters promise a modern west of Chicago department store with amenities including an employees’ cafeteria, hospital, rest room and smoking room, auditorium and locker room, and a patrons’ tea room with capacity for 400.

Frederick & Nelson Fifth Ave Pine Second Madison Chicago Beardes

Conway Named to Succeed Fishburn

The resignation of Assistant U S District Attorney George S. Fishburn of Tacoma was accepted by District Attorney Hubert C. Saunders. Fred R. Conway of Aberdeen was announced as his successor, with the appointment made Thursday in Washington.

Redgar Battle Seattle Wilson Battle Tattle United States George S. Fishburn Tacoma Hubert C. Saunders Fred R. Conway Aberdeen Conway Washington

Seattle Port Protest and Budget Vote Set

At a regular Wednesday meeting the Seattle port commission filed a protest with the United States shipping board and war industries board against commandeering Seattle yearly creosote output for a San Francisco ship. The budget levy of $110,000 for the ensuing year was officially approved.

Seattle Port Commission United States Shipping Board War Industries Board Seattle San Francisco

Whitney Boys' Chorus Delays Arena Performance

The Whitney Boys' chorus will not sing at the Arena Saturday evening due to an altered schedule. Roller skating is planned, and the chorus will arrive in time for a performance on Tuesday.

Whitney Boys Arena Usta Camp Lewis John Henry Lyons Northwest Tacoma Point Defiance Park Cantonment Colman Dock

Union Hating W A Officials Continue Old Regime Policy

Central Labor Council wires Secretary of Labor Wilson daily over the telegraphers lockout. Telegraphers insist reinstatement restores seniority and benefits, while reemployment would place them as new workers with limited rights. Postmaster General Burleson orders reinstatement. Beattie faces 200 out of work as officials slow government action.

W. A Central Labor Council Wilson Haad Charles Frice Telegraphers’ Union Thorely Telegraph Company Congress Burleson Arleson Hanson Etl Beattie

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