Owners to Open Seattle Shipyards Wednesday
Seattle shipyards plan to resume work Wednesday with pay at January 21 rates after government employment terms ended February 12. Metal Trades strike committee warns workers returning before official settlement will be labeled strikebreakers, and condemns open shop plans while pledging to support local unions.
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Metal Trades Chiefs
Metal Trades Strike Committee
United States Employment Office
United States
Ames Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company
J. ¥. Duthie & Co
Seattle
North Pacific Shipbuilding Company
Skinner & Eddy Corporation
Trades Council
Lnng
Piez
Interna
Metal Council
Soetal Trades Unions
Collins Building
Second and
Dames
Metal Trades Strike Conference Committee
All-Coast Metal Trades Conerence
Portland
James Taylor
Seattle Metal Trades Council
Steam and Operating Engineers’ Union No. 40
Collina
The
Metal Trades Council
A. EK. Miller
Hert Swain
City
John Wallace
United Metal Trades Association
Welcome Home 65th Yanks Parade in Portland and Seattle
Soldiers of the 65th arrive from France to Camp Lewis and are greeted with a city welcome in Portland. A parade, luncheon at the Masonic temple, vaudeville shows, and a grand ball at the Armory are planned with a Coast Artillery band, Knights of Pythias, Elks band, and city officials. The train sails to Seattle, with plans to keep troops in Portland if possible.
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Knights of Pythias
Swezen
Poace
Joel F. Warren
F. L. Stetson
Fifth Ave
Jackson
Second Ave
Pine
Canton Pine
Masonic Temple
Harvard
National League For Women's Service
Elks’ Band
Hanson
Monte Carter
W. L Faton
Washington
Armory
Elka’ Band
Portland
Taft Endorses League of Nations in Portland Speech
Former President Taft in Portland backs the league of nations as a path to permanent peace, rebuking Senator Poindexter’s disarmament critique as reactionary and German in origin. He argues the league is a partnership not a super sovereignty and urges full U S support once Paris treaties are finalized.
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United States
Great Britain
Portland
Paris
Wm. Howard Taft
Northwestern Congress
League of Nations
Senate
Wilson
Europe
Congress
Poindexter
The
League On Disarmament
An Upstanding Citizen Cast Your Vote for Him
Campaign patter profiles Councilman C. B. Fitzgerald as a trusted Ballard resident and Seattle official since 1914. He heads the finance committee, faces banker scrutiny, and is described as clean, energetic, and progressive. The piece urges voters to support him tomorrow.
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C. B. Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Seattle
Ballard
Portland Welcomes 65th Canal Artillery Home
Portland prepares to receive the 65th Canal Artillery at Union Station as special trains are expected to arrive about 4 p.m. today marking the first large Oregon unit home from overseas.
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Portland
Portland Io
65Th Canal Artillery
Union Station
Want Ad Copy for The Star Office
Classified note says copies may be left at The Star building at 7th and Union or at Bartell's downtown branch located at 610 Second Avenue. Contact by phone for submission and handling.
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Star
7Th and Union
Bartell’s
Second Avenue
Lamping Bill Moves Toward Conference Over Soldier Bonus
In Olympia on February 17 Senator George Lamping outlined a $2.5 million cash bonus proposal for soldiers and sailors. The measure faced constitutional questions and was discussed by organization leaders and the rules committee. A poll tax, occupational tax, and bond plan were proposed as funding options, with Lamping signaling he might withdraw to allow an organization bill.
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George Lamping
Criticlam
Tanner
Lamping
Howard Taylor
Italian lignite discovered to substitute coal in power plants
Signor Devito, minister of combustibles, announced a discovery of lignite deposits in Italy. He said the large electric power plants will soon burn lignite exclusively as a coal substitute.
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Mome
Signor Devito
Eight Up For Council Jobs Vote Tuesday
Seattle voters head to the polls Tuesday for civic primary elections. Eight council candidates are on the list, six advancing to the general election. Incumbents Moore Thomson Fitzgerald seek reelection, opposed by Proctor Levi Gallant. Cassidy is jailed on criminal anarchy charges. Meier faces no opposition.
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William Hickman Moore
Hh, Thomson
C. J. Fitzgerald
R. L. Proctor
Ed T Levi
Central Labor Council
Chas. H. Gallant
Heht
Candl. W. Kelly
F. A. T “Anardy
Cassidy
Meier
Hanson to Speak on The Questions of Hour
Mayor Hanson will address the Seattle Association of Credit Men on The Questions of the Hour as They Affect Public Safety at the regular monthly meeting tonight at the Army and Navy Club.
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Hanson
Seattle Association of Credit Men
Army and Navy Club
Russian Question Dominates Peace Conference Session
Paris February 17 The Russian situation remains the main issue at the peace conference as the joint meeting date lagged. The supreme war council weighs a plan to treat Bolsheviks with a hands off approach while aiding the other Russian government. Reparation hearings proceed with progress on indemnities. debate centers on who should bear costs for the war.
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Paris
Prinkipal
Supreme War Council
New Brit
Tan
Churchill
Russia
Committee On
Germany
Carfare Boost Bill Signed In Olympia
Acting Gov Hart signed amended Senate Bill No 18 removing the five cent fare limit and granting the public service commission power to set higher rates. The measure includes an emergency clause to bar a referendum by the people.
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Olympia
Hart
Senate
Public Service Commission
Laurier Dies and Falls Ill in Ottawa
Sir Wilfrid Laurier, former Canadian prime minister, died this afternoon in Ottawa after a paralysis attack. He was stricken Sunday and is nearly 78. He had been active in organizing Ontario Liberal conventions and preparing for Parliament’s opening.
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Ottawa
Wilfrid Laurier
Canada
Wilfred
Ontario
Suffrage Measure Brought Up Again in Senate
In Washington D C on February 17 Senator Jones of Washington reintroduced the woman suffrage resolution after a near miss last Monday. Suffragists hope for another vote this session with only 18 days left, while Jones of New Mexico chairs the suffrage committee and calls the move practically impossible.
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Washington
D. C
Senate
Jones
New Mexico
Wilson to Tell U S of League
President Wilson, aboard the U S S 8, said to prepare to inform Congress and the nation on the League of Nations. He studies varied approval and disapproval from Washington and aims to clarify league principles in line with the Monroe Doctrine. The president spent last night in the navy and today in seclusion of his cabin.
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U. S
Washington
Wilson
Armistice Status Conflicting Reports From Basle
Basle reports conflict over armistice status with one dispatch saying it was extended for one day and another stating Marshal Foch granted a three day grace period for new terms. The armistice was due to expire today.
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Basle
Wilson Expected to Reach Boston Week From Today
Boston naval officers expect President Wilson to reach Boston next Monday aboard the transport George Washington carrying him from France. The president will depart for Washington within 12 hours after arrival, as plans for reception are considered and guard measures prepared against possible demonstrations by radical nationalists.
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Wilson
Boston
George Washington
France
Washington
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