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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1919

Page

3

Acreage and Home Acreage Ads Roundup Malsty District

Classified real estate and investment notices list farm land near Kent Kirkland Malby Co. and Yakima with terms low cash prices and easy terms. Several 5 to 20 acre tracts, 5000 and 4000 price ranges, includes a lakefront and rural homes, barns, and orchard water access. Liberty bonds buy and sale ads also included for investors.

Test Lake Seattle Maltby CO Kent Milwaukee Railway Bud County Mont Skagen Kent, Wash Ihington Seaboard Yakima Ley Falta Inventias Vine Kenwood Bayview Robison Third Ave Bellevue Three Rivera Yakima Country

Klondike business opportunities lure investors near Wild Horse Creek

A jumble of notices describes ventures by the Wild Horse Dredging Co and Elmer Investment Co seeking buyers and investors with promises of million-dollar profits. Classifieds advertise soft drink stands, a seven-room flat, a traveling salesman post, and a restaurant for sale, plus a notice to creditors and an operatic school.

Seattle Wild Horse Creek Aearty Wild Horse Dredging CO Hinckley Star Elmer Investment CO Seaboard Burkburnett al Coppenbarger Wichita Falla Tex D. F. Rush Minneapolis Minn

DIRECTORY OF SEATTLE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AND BUSINESSES

Directory listing of attorneys dentists chiropractors detectives and other services in Seattle. Includes names addresses phone numbers and brief notes on offerings such as free consultations chattel loans jewelry storage and Turkish baths. Listings feature multiple firms and professionals with contact details and locations around Second Avenue Denny Way and nearby streets.

Public Markets Prices at Pine Street Stalls

Market list shows stalls at Pine Street with pasteurized milk ninee priced 18 cents. Carnation and Borden milk 1446 can, large Ivory soap 10 cents per bar. listed items include sugar soap, macaroni 25 cents, Cream of Wheat 24 cents, tea 58 cents, salmon 40 cents, prune 26 cents, Snider's tomato soup, broom prices 89 cents to 1.26, fresh eggs 500 dozen, butter price She Mh.

Pine St Kriatoferson Borden Bob White Bara Cascade Acme Grocery Eiliott Fish Co Columbia River Red Seal Grocery Annex Armour D. Cleanser Campbell's Soup Stong's Hilcott Fish Co

Local Market Specials Notify Sanitary Stall Listings

Readable fragments show stalls with canned beans peanut butter mayonnaise and shortening prices. Items include 70 per pound peanut butter and 25 cents for baked beans with notes of jelly and red beans.

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Seattle Door to Orient Seen by Dr Matthews at Chamber Banquet

Dr Mark A Matthews told the Seattle Chamber of Commerce banquet at the Multner hotel that Seattle should act as the doorway to the Orient. Five points were outlined including foreign trade, business stability, new enterprises, agricultural development, and citizen cooperation. A. I. Haines Gordon C Corbaley and others spoke on strengthening the chamber and Alaska legislation linking the port to the North. A telegram from the San Francisco Chamber congratulated Seattle on its strike stance.

Beattie United States Mark Matthews Dr. Matthews Chamber For Commerce Mutler Hotel Seattle A. I. Haines Gordon C. Corbaley Harvey M. Lindley A. J. Rhodes Chamber of Commerce A. F. Haines Gordon C Corbaley Chamber Alaska Lindley San Francisco

Ambassador Sharp Quits His Office

President Whison accepts the resignation of William Graves Sharp ambassador to France to take effect upon appointment of a successor. Correspondence between the president and the ambassador was made public yesterday in Washington.

Washington William Graves Sharp France Whison

Gov Allen Heads to Washington to Probe 35th Casualty Charge

Gov Allen and Adjt. Gen. Martin travel to Washington to appear Monday before the committee of investigation concerning the casualties of the 7th division.

GOV. Allen Peka Kan Allen Adjt Martin Washington Committee of Investigation 7Th Division

Raisin Whisky Still Found in Tacoma Outskirts

Tacoma February 15 The dry squad uncovered a raisin whisky still in a vacant house on the city outskirts. George Olson was arrested on a prohibition violation charge and held on four thousand dollars bail.

Tacoma George Olson Olson

City Church Workers Invited to Help Service Men

Church members are asked to call at the Soldiers and Sailors club Sunday and volunteer to take service men to church, sharing in a city effort to support servicemen.

Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Club

Lutherans Plan Drive and Local Food Sale Totals

Lutherans launch a reconstruction program drive starting February 17 and running to the 26th. In a separate distribution, U S Marshal aides will destroy nearly 15,000 cans of Alaska pollock salmon here in the coming days, with a long list of advertised prices and goods at multiple stalls including dairy items, produce, and pantry staples.

Alaska U. S John M. Boyle

Baldpate Inn Keys Dispute Over Room Thefts

George Meyers sues Baldpate Inn owners Kuranish and his brother at 216 Fourth Ave and East 2nd Street alleging a flood of thefts from Meyers room totaling 297.60 after special door lock keys were repeatedly replaced. Meyers seeks judgment against the proprietors for damages and entry control.

George M. Cohan Baldpate Auguset Meyers Fourth Ave Meyers Superior Court Beya Tn Kuranish Meyere Auguat

Mayor of Denver Threatened in Mysterious Note

Denver reports a note threatening Mayor W. F. R. Mille with harm if he does not secure work for the unemployed. The note bears a left hand drawing and is signed by White Caps. Gov. Shoup received a letter about a police chief's arrival by parcel post. Federal investigators are handling the case.

Denver A_ jetter W. F. R. Mille C. H. Shoup

Travel to Alaska Boosts Steamship Traffic for Cannery Season

Heavy travel to Alaska signals cannery preparations as steamship lines report busy crossings. The Alameda carried 200 passengers on a Saturday voyage to cannery ports, while the City Creek offered accommodation on a Tuesday trip. Admiral Sao also sailed Sunday with cannery crews bound for Yakutat.

Alaska Alameda Admiral Sao Eee Yakutat

Levy's Musical Co Entertains Yanks at Armory

Levy's Musical Comedy company toured to the Armory after the theatre performance and gave an hour and a half of songs and laughs for soldiers quartered there. Manager Eugene Levy brought the full orchestra and makeup ready cast to entertain, with the Thirty Winter Garden chorus drawing strong applause from the olive drab audience.

Levy Armory Eugene Levy Mr. Levy Winter Garden

Jailed for Scorning Flag Held for Federal Probe

George Gillenbeck, 41, a cook, was arrested at Firnt Ave yesterday morning for loudly praising his membership in the J W W H Leth and W FE Hillis and making unprintable remarks about the United States and the flag. He is held for federal investigation.

George Gillenbeck Cook Firnt Ave J. W. W. H. Leth

Deny Painters and Machinists Split Over Union Action

Union leaders deny circulating petitions for a new ship painters or machinists union in Seattle. They say work is plentiful, most painters are employed, and they remain behind the Metal Trades council. A rumored machinists split is branded untrue with no meeting requested.

Metal Trades Council Seattle Machinists’ Union

Employment Official Charged as I W W Activist

Tacoma February 15. 8S. 8. Crosby a federal employment office examiner faced charges of I W W affiliation. He resigned rather than face the accusations. The office is alleged to have served as an I W W hangout and distributed I W W literature to job seekers.

Tacoma Crosby

Sisters Denied Habeas Corpus Writ in Deportation Case

Margaret Roy and Janet Roy Mackay, sisters alleged to be I W W s, were denied a writ of habeas corpus to secure release from detention and deportation by Judge Neterer Friday in United States district court.

Margaret Roy Janet Roy Mackay Neterer Friday United States District Court

Fire on Hutchinson Island Causes 2 Million Dollars in Damage

A vast fire on Hutchinson Island opposite Savannah caused about 2 million dollars in damage. Authorities and estimates released today attribute the loss to the blaze that swept the area late yesterday.

Savannah Hutchinson Island

Maj. Eagleson Returns Home From France

Word reaches Seattle that Maj. James B. Eagleson commander of Base Hospital Unit No. 50 is on his way home from France. Unit members return as casuals and 15 men have already arrived in New York.

Seattle James B. Eagleson Base Hospital Unit No. 50 France New York

Mysterious double tragedy in Portland ends in death and injury

Portland report states Mia Tang, 35, is dead and Samuel Rolly, hospitalized and dying, allegedly murdered Tang in a bigamous relationship yesterday afternoon. Rolly then attempted suicide.

Portland Mia Bessie Tang Samuel Rolly Rolly

Six Thousand Troops Land at Newport News From France

Three transports arrived at Newport News carrying nearly 6,000 troops from France. The Pastores, Madawaska, and Antigone faced rough weather with high waves hindering progress. The Madawaska carried about 3,000 soldiers from the 326th field artillery and the 47th coast artillery, while the Pastores carried a detachment of the 327th field artillery and a medical detachment. The Antigone docked with wounded and various company detachments from states nationwide.

Madawaska Union Altho Mid Wentausten Dastores 327Th Field Artillery Michigan Ohio Trinois Pastores 326Th Field Artillery 47Th Coast Artillery 326Th Camp Taylor

Robbery at Madison Avenue Store Netted Cash and Watch

Mike Cohen a 1017 Pikest street tailor and second hand dealer was robbed of $40 by a gunman who held up Cohen and A L Mehr at Mehr's 705 Madison Avenue shop Friday evening. The bandit took $8 and an alter watch from Mehr.

Mike Cohen Tallor Cohen A L. Mehr Madison Mehr

Demobilization Totals Reported by War Office

Washington reports total demobilization at 1,104,310 troops and 71,236 officers with 1,501,000 men ordered and 905,000 embarked for home. Of those embarked 227,000 have landed in the United States as of March. Demobilization in camps nationwide is near an end.

Washington Marek Campa

Wilson to Arrive at Boston Feb 24

Atlantic City Feb 15 President Wilson will reach Howton on the transport George Washington about February 24. He will deliver an address in Boston on arrival, per a cable from the president to the Presidential Secretary Tumulty.

Wilson Howton George Washington L’residential Tumulty Whleon Boston

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