Begley Elected to Merchants' Exchange Board
Neal H. Begley vice president of the Frank Waterhouse Co. was elected to the Merchants' Exchange board of managers to fill Capt. J. F. Blain’s vacancy. Blain resigned due to new duties with the United States Shipping Board and his inability to give the board undivided attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal H. Begley
Frank Waterhouse Co
Merchants’ Exchange
J. F. Blain
Blain
United States Shipping Board
Let Girls Have Phone Rebate Urges France
A letter from C. J. France urges Seattle telephone subscribers to forego rebates due to service interruptions and donate the funds to the women telephone operators who faced a wage dispute. He argues a voluntary solidarity gesture would boost national unity and morale during the crisis.
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France
Cc. J
Sheriff Stringer Conducts Immorality Raid at Dreamland
Dreamland cabaret proprietor Joe Marselle and 25 dancers were rounded up by Sheriff Stringer’s vice squad after the police swept the venue and other establishments. Deputy Prosecutor Patterson and Dr. D. M. Stone examined the women at the public safety building while bail negotiations stalled. Marselle vowed to sue and cited his 30 years in Seattle, as officials warned the drive would continue and many women reportedly fled the city toward Tacoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Marselle
Dreamland Cabaret
Sixth Ave. S
King Sr
Sheriff Stringers
Seattle
Marselle’s
Patterson
D. M. Btone
Public Safety Building
Stringer
Tacoma
Countess pursued by soldier rivals halts in Los Angeles
Countess Adrienne De Cortche, of French Spanish line, flees Rome to Los Angeles amid suitors Italian noble and American private Victor H L Martin from Waco Texas. He sends word he will marry her while she rejects marriage. She is identified as a Rodin model muse.
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Adrienne de Cortche
Rome
Francesco de Rocca
Los Angeles
Victor Hl. Martin
Waco
Texan
University of Michigan
Martin
California
Rodin
Famous Pieces To Be Played Here By Philharmonic
Three modern composers are featured on the Phil harmonic Orchestra program Thursday night. Danse Negro by Coleridge Taylor, Symphony in CBD by Svendeon, and Introduction to Chowant china by Moussergeky are to be performed. It is the first Seattle hearing for these works and the concert is awaited with interest. Funeral services for Private Mar. ol4 Sundling of the Washington Coast Artillery will be held at the University undertaking chapel on Wednesday.
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Philharmonic Orchestra
Coleridge Taylor
Cbd
Svendeon
China
Moussergeky
Seattle
Mar. Ol4
Sundling
Washington Coast Artillery
University Undertaking
Wednemiay
A Single Application Will Banish Objectionable Hairs
A home hair removal treatment uses powdered delatone mixed with water to form a paste that covers hairs for two to three minutes before rubbing off. The skin becomes soft and hairless without damage if real delatone is used, according to the advertisement.
Tobacco Habit Easily Overcome
A New Yorker with long experience writes on conquering the tobacco or snuff habit. Author Edward J Woods offers a free mailed book claiming health improves after craving is conquered, with calmness, better sleep, clear eyes, normal appetite, strong memory, and increased efficiency.
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New Yorker
Edward J Woods
Station EK
New York City
Walker Calls Pacifists Foes to Americans
Jonef Walker president of the Illinois State Federation of Labor and the president's labor mediation commission told Commonwealth club members that pacifists are the nation’s greatest enemies and should be interned until the war ends. He recalled world labor conventions in Switzerland where labor would halt work during wartime, and noted German delegates protested any such proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonef. Walker
Illinois State Federation of Labor
President's Labor Mediation Commission
Commonwealth Club
Good Mata
Walker
Switzerland
Patterson Case Goes to Jury
Dewey Patterson, a 19 year old postal messenger, faced a jury in Superior Court after prosecutors argued he aided in the attack on a 13 year old girl on the Bothell highway. Defense contends Patterson knew nothing of the night’s events and defended his client’s character. The jury retired for deliberation.
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Bothell
Dewey Patterson
Ronald
Patterson
Childa
Young Patterson
Mission to Put on Rummage Sale Soon
The Seattle Fruit and Flower Mission will run a rummage sale Friday and Saturday at 1912 First Ave near Stewart, from 9 am to 6 pm and Saturday until 9:30 pm. Proceeds aid destitute sick with diet and emergency relief. Six departments include crockery, furnishings, clothing, millinery, candy, and toys. Mrs. O W Crockett heads the sale and donors may contact Capitol 2902 or 947 N Broadway.
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Seattle
Mra. O. W. Crockett
Mra. Crockett
Capitol
N. Broadway
Draft boards seek volunteers for draft questionnaires
Local exemption board 6 calls for volunteer clerical help to prepare and send questionnaires to registrants for division No. 1. The request covers the area south of Yesterway to Lake Washington and includes Fencon Hill and Mount Baker Park. Call 1416 Alaska Building or visit 2067 Transportation Building for two weeks of daytime or evening work.
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Gov. Lister
Yesterway
Bay
Lake Washington
Fencon Hill
Mount Baker Park
Transportation Building
W. M. Whitney
W. W. Conner
Xemption Board 6
Alaska Building
Red Cross seals offered to aid tuberculosis fight
Children may sell one cent Red Cross Christmas seals to support tuberculosis relief and earn a badge at headquarters, 649 Henry building. A district helper network lists multiple local contact ladies and addresses across Madison Park, Queen Anne, Ballard, Wallingford, Gatewood, Green Lake, University, Capitol Hill, and West Seattle for scale distribution and participation.
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Red Cross
Henry Building
Columbia
F. J. Littlefield
Pearl At
Madison Park
Frank P. Dow
36Th Ave
F. N. Harris
Fauntleroy
Green Lake
W. A. Burleigh
Green Lake Way
Mast Union
Wood
4Th Ave. University
KE. F. Pershing
11Th Ave
N. E
Beaecon Hill
James W. Tongue
19Th Ave
S. Cowen Park
H. J. Hoskins
17Th Ave
Capitol Hill
John Inkster
Capitola
South Seattle
G. H. McKinnon
Ninth Ave
Weat
Seattle
Ferry Landings
G. H. Bucey
38Th Ave
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Aseta
Inc
Fine St
Rene
Colvig Acre
Tawema
W. H. Leahy
24Th Ave
G. R. Peach
Mra. Oe
Seattle Philharmonic Orchestra
John M. Sparcur, Conductor
Metropolitan Poor
Brilliant Orchestral
Begley
Starr
Telephone Company
Ite
Government Mediation Commission
Sheriffs
R. Binton
Northwest
First Avenue
Binyon Optical CO
Seneca St
Peoples Savings Bank
Second Ave. and
Pike 8St
Resino
Draft Boards
Wallace W. Crawford
Clara Crawford
Bhelby Et
At Field Artillery
Southeast Corner
First and
Pike
J. R. van Auken
Mgr
J. M. Ney Co
Steele
Goslie
Rigg
H. T. Harvey
Michigan State Board Dental Examiners
EITEL
N. W. Cor
Second and
Pike—Swift's Drug Store
Elliott
Charlotte Paris
University St
Haynes
Liberty Theatre
Tella
Uae
Second Avenue
Ciayhe An
Lepen
Pie Stier
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