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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1919
Page
13
J. J. Darrell writes to The Star arguing current wages fail to cover essentials. He contrasts past frugal living with rising costs and suggests a government supported minimum wage tied to a consumer ration, with monthly adjustments to curb strikes and reduce poverty. He urges labor leaders to adopt similar proposals to benefit workers and families.
K Uchida, vice minister of communications in the Japanese cabinet, travels to Japan to Nipponize the Safety First program after inspecting American railway systems. He says the lesson is to make railroads safer for Japan and emphasizes the program as a major national priority.
A. W. Markshefel, an auto dealer, returns to answer his wife Zoe Cunningham Markshefel's suit for a receiver of his business to recover a loan. He says she repeatedly threatened to kill him and caused his departure from the city. She had taken possession of the business but was ousted by partner C. B. Adams, who owns a share.
The University tryout for the men s eight member team and four alternates selected John Coffee Daniel Ocertel Frank Holbrook Steele Lindsay Gunnar Berg Flon Gilbert Stanley Seddon Gerald Bath with alternates Chapin Collina Curtis Meneely Oram Woolpert Fred Beutel. The first debate is set against Whitman College on March 14 with O P Cockrill coaching. The women s team tryout will occur next Tuesday.
Masa Feb 14 Mrs Gordon of Charlestown received a telegram from Halifax Nova Scotia that her son Henry Gordon a private in the McLean Kitties died there of pneumonia. This is the fourth son she has lost during the war.
Transformed French army aircraft are deployed to reach Morocco within half a day, signaling a rapid military maneuver. The move concentrates air power near Moroccan targets as tensions rise in the region.
Wool coat sweaters priced at 12.50 in medium and heavy weights feature large sailor collars and belts. Available in rose green cardinal copen and delft blue with plain or striped trim. Located on second floor.
A local ad notes quilted vests priced at 1.95 with sleeves in black silk and light colored linings in white or lavender. Some all white options available. Items advertised for third floor display.
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