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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1918

Page

7

Modern Nungalows for Sale and Real Estate Bargains

A collage of early Seattle area real estate ads offers modern bungalows and 4 to 6 room homes for sale near White Center and Ballard. Properties feature baths, utilities, and near car lines with easy terms. Listings include Port Orchard and Shoreline options, with prices, locations, and contact numbers for buyers.

White Center Business Center Oriental Fildg W. Spokane Riverside Port Orchard Commercial Co Kitsap County Puget Navy Yard Port Orchard Wash Seattle Ida Smith Californian Ave Woodland Park Xerade Gall American Bank Hild City Ient Pikest Sallibont Alpha Foot Wairview Ave Cadipa Particulara Artint Station A Brooklyn N. C

Furniture Wanted and Various Classified Notes

Fragmented ad list offering furniture buying, jewelry services, and personal notices. Mentions buyers in New Market Street area, prices, and several trades including piano lessons and stenography services. Includes contact fragments and business names such as Michael Pike and Green Hope, with references to private parlors and professional listings.

Willele Hallard Warher Michael Pike Kington Purlig Hope Wolland Jefferson Court House Pentagon Ride

Market Listings Show Wide Range of Fresh Fishes and Goods

The corner market roundup lists halibut salmon and cod from Columbia River traders, plus Mississippi and local stalls offering veal chops and roast, canned goods, flour, dairy items, and produce. Prices vary with stalls including Westlake and South End locations.

Columbia River Mtalle Lee Heston Batta

Flood threat eases as Allegheny River drops

Pittsburg reports the Allegheny River receding by several inches per hour and expected to fall below the 22 foot mark on the Point bridge gauge before night.

Pittsburg Allegheny Point Bridge

Finland order must be restored before U S food shipments

Stockholm dispatches quote Hel singfors state that the American consul general informed Socialist Minister Tokoi that food shipments to Finland hinge on restoring order. The note emphasizes a condition precedent to any relief aid from the United States amid unrest.

Stockholm Helsingfors Tokoi Finland America

Tuscania Dead Names Identified in New Figures

Washington report lists Sidney W. Pernitt of Marshfield Oregon and Eugene W. Snyder of Rimrock Washington among the identified Tuscania dead. Latest tally shows 204 Americans killed.

Washington Sidney W. Pernitt Marshfield Ore Eugene W. Snyder Rimrock Wash

Illinois Farmers Withhold Wheat Trigger Flour Shortage

Chicago report states Illinois farmers are holding wheat for speculation, creating an acute flour famine. State food administrator Harry A. Wheeler notes more than 50 towns are completely flourless as of today.

Chicago Illinois Harry A. Wheeler

Senators Warn Private Railroads Endanger Alaska Hawaii

United Press reports Senator Lewis of Montana urged government ownership of railroads as a preparedness measure. He warned German intrigues could push Japan to seize Alaska and Hawaii, forcing the US to fight and split its forces on the western front. He argued private railroads hinder rapid troop movement.

L. C. Martin United Press Washington America Alaska Hawaii Lewis Nlata Iusela United States

Committee Reports in Favor of Wilson War Power Measure

The Senate Judiciary subcommittee voted three to two to report favorably the empowering bill giving President Wilson broad powers to reorganize war government. The panel amended the bill in several ways but kept its aim, with two changes restricting new agency creation and limiting appropriations to their original purposes.

Washington Senate Judiciary Committee Wilson Overman Nelson Fletcher Reed Dillingham

Tie voting questions haunt city treasurer and comptroller race

Ed L. Terry and Harry Carroll faced a crowded field with 37 366 and 26 338 votes respectively and about 20 opponents each. Deputy Comptroller Street asserts the single vote writers cannot make the final ballot under law which requires the two highest vote getters.

Carroll Terry Ed L. Terry Harry Carroll Unopt Haa Street

Huge Flag to Mark Day at Camp Lewis

The first official flag staff at Camp Lewis is a 75 foot steel mast mounted on a concrete base. Erected before the main entrance to division headquarters, it will raise and lower the flag to mark the opening and close of the official day at the camp.

Camp Lewis Tacoma Division

Gas Sickness Affects 150 Factory Workers

About 150 factory workers at an army uniform plant in New York became unconscious after olive drab cloth arrived Tuesday. Police and health officials investigate a mysterious gas exposure with no deaths reported.

New York Health Department

Scheiderich Seeks Divorce Over Alleged Cruelty

Sarah Jane Scheiderich files for divorce from William Scheiderich owner of City Taxi and Messenger Service at 411 Maynard Ave. She says she wed at 17 and endured cruelty. She alleges February 17 William with several workers forced entry to remove furniture and clothing, leaving her to seek hotel lodging.

Sarah Jane Scheiderich William Maynard Ave Wiliam Sarah Sarah Staten

Women to register for farm work nationwide

Washington Feb 21 The department of agriculture plans to mobilize women for farm work through We No. 8 employment service and its agricultural districts. Agencies will map areas with labor needs to supply workers.

Washington Department of Agriculture

Tax Office Offers Evening Hours for Tax Returns

The internal revenue office in the federal building opened Wednesday night for the first time to serve workers. The office will stay open 7 to 9 p m on Wednesday and Thursday evenings to accommodate late filers. Have you bought a thrift stamp yet Today is the day.

Internal Revenue Collector's Office Federal Building

Full Day Off Friday for Letter Carriers

No Washington birthday postcards will be delivered Friday and there will be no mail deliveries as Postmaster Edgar Battle orders a full day off for all employees. The office will be closed and windows shut, with no deliveries by three and four trip carriers. Detectives pursue Harr’s attackers after a shooting at the Railway Exchange building.

Edgar Battle

Unidentified Tuscania dead fixed at 127

Washington reports the War Department confirms the total unidentified American soldiers killed in the Tuscania sinking stands at 127, including three officers. Eighty-one sailors remain unreported. Those known to be saved total 1,971.

Washington War Department Tuscania

Crowder's draft estimates exceed earlier figures by half a million

Washington figures show about 2,500,000 men fit for Army service from Class 1, with total Class 1 around 3,116,000. Disqualification rate under 20 percent. Classes 2 and 4 each hold about half of the remainder, while Class 3 to 750,000 and Class 5 about a million due to reclassification.

Washington America Firet Crowder

Circuit Court to Hear Local Explosion Case

A Seattle explosion case stemming from 1916 dynamite shipments will be heard in the circuit court in San Francisco on March 5. Lloyd's Plate Glass Insurance Co. was awarded 8166 in a federal ruling, with Seattle facing claims over property damage to harbor waterfront windows. Assistant Corporation Counsel Griffith heads to San Francisco March 1 to represent Seattle in the proceedings.

Elliott Day Circuit Court Francisco Seattle Lloyd’s Plat Glass Insurance Co E.i E.man Griffith San F Sancisco Vladivostok Russia Harbor Land von Bopp

Shoemaker Charged With Knife Assault Near Westlake Ave

Albert Franco a shoemaker is charged with first degree assault on information filed by Prosecuting Attorney Elis. The accusation states he attacked Ike with a knife on February 20 at a shoe shining stand near the Wood Station on Westlake Avenue.

Albert Franco Elis Ike Wood Station Westlake Ave

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