Witnesses sought of 1918 death bill aids widow
Olympia February 19 The Seattle Star notes a bill to compensate Mrs. Jones widow of shipyard worker T Jones who died after an accident in 1918. The measure would grant a $300 pension to her and $5 for two daughters and use $350 from the state fund. Two coworkers who helped the injured man are missing witnesses. The Star urges finding them to establish the facts and support the relief effort.
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Time Teller to Show World Clocks on Any Watch
A Seattle watchmaker is perfecting a time indicator that attaches to any watch and shows the time across major cities worldwide. The device would display simultaneous times such as 11:30 p m in Calcutta and 2 o'clock in the afternoon there, with other cities like Jerusalem, Honolulu, and Seattle.
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Honolulu
Dentist Guilty of Grand Larceny in Stock Scam
P. L. Austin, dentist known as Austin, was found guilty in Judge Mitchell's court on a grand larceny charge. He allegedly induced Meyer to buy United Rubber Products Co. stock for $5,000 by misrepresentation. Bail was raised from $1,500 to $3,000 after the verdict.
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Valeska Back As Headliner of Moore Bill
The world famous vampire Valeska returns as headliner at the Moore for one week starting Sunday. She stars in Scartet with Jack Lalt, joined by Johnny Burke in Drafted and Patters by Mo Lewis. Other acts include Rice and Newman, Bert and Florence Mayo, and a new leading lady for Wilkes Theatre.
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Wilkes Theatre
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New Schools Recommended as City Edits Move Ahead
Superintendent Frank Bi Cooper presents a report urging discard of Columbia Main St and Dunlap buildings for new constructions. Additions are proposed for McDonald Gatewood Ravenna York Youngstown Jefferson Alki North Queen Anne and Harrison schools amid overcrowding at I F Day Interlake Pacific Walla Walla Washington Whittier Stevena Lafayette Nagley. Also urged are child study laboratory special schools center and school for the deaf while the board votes to take no action on permitting non partisan political meetings in schools.
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Tacoma Meeting Aims Americanization Coordination
The state Americanization committee plans a Tacoma meeting next Friday to coordinate Americanization work by local American Legion posts. The event targets improved cooperation and unified effort across posts in the program.
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Tacoma
Dr Van Vleck Relief Claims Attract Thousands At Dollar Trial
The notice describes a physician named Van Vleck offering a dollar trial for a claimed genuine relief remedy. It states thousands have sent for the trial and promotes free mailing for information.
Four Thousand More Men to Work at Ford Highland Park Plant
Detroit February 19 four thousand men will be added to the Ford Motor Company Highland Park plant lifting the total workforce to 1,400 and boosting average daily production to about 2,500 cars. The sphenomen in New Zealand is noted as the only living reptile.
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Pape's Cold Compound Advertises Quick Relief
An advertisement touts instant relief from congestion and feverishness with Pape's Cold Compound taken every two hours. It claims the first dose clears nasal passages, stops runny nose, relieves headache and dullness, and costs only a few cents at drug stores.
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Y W C A Fund Subscribed In Preliminary Drive
The YWCA reports 50622 raised in a preliminary drive toward a 100000 goal for free service work. The dinner closed the effort started Monday with remarks by Mrs. Everett Smith president and Mrs. Clarence H. Oren general secretary outlining aims to finance free services for needy Beatle girls and young women.
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Uhden Lectures on Skagit River Work
Uhden, an engineer on the Skagit project, spoke on hydro electric possibilities for Western Washington before the women’s auxiliary of the Washington State Pioneers association at the YWCA Friday afternoon.
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Skagit River
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Washington
Washington State Pioneers’ Association
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