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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1919

Page

10

Senate Rejects Tax Reform Measure

In Olympia the Senate votes 25 to 18 against a constitutional amendment to tax stocks bonds and mortgages, ending Rockwell of King push for broader levies. Opponents fear tipping the tax balance and pledge to seek reform again.

Btar Bureau State Capitol Olympia Rockwell King Senate Peo Coman Ed Brown Nes Cleary Ben Johnsen Lion Barnes Bishop Car Cornwell Cox Craw- French Kay Loomis Sinclair Smith Wray Young

No Military Training to Be Taught in Oregon Schools

Salem Ore February 26 There will be no military training in the schools and colleges of Oregon for at least two years. The bill before the legislature to provide training of boys for the army was killed yesterday afternoon by the house. A special meeting of St. Marys of the Trinity church will be held Wednesday at 3 PM at the church.

Salem Ore St. Mary's of the Trinity Church

Legislature Passes Cull Apple Bill in House Vote

In Olympia on February 26 the House approved Gellatly’s bill 60 to 36 to permit sale of culled apples in boxes, aiming to lower living costs. Critics argued losses to growers and by-products. supporters said it would help poor families and curb high prices. The same session sidelined a tri-county port terminal bill and a nighttime motorist safety measure.

Star Bureau State Capitol Olympia Galletly Billy” Pease Seattle Gellatly Roth Bellingham

Rent profiteers blamed for unrest before Washington lawmakers

In Olympia on February 26 workers and Anti Rent Profiteering League representatives testified that rent profiteering fuels industrial unrest. They urged fair rent commissions under the O'Hara-Landon bill, citing eight to 60 percent surges while tenants pay inflated operation costs. Proponents claimed normal rents and adequate wages reduce strikes. no opposition was stated.

Olympia Northwest O'Harra- Landon Anti Seattle Warren M.A. Matthews Steel Shipbuilding Leonard The Traction Company Howard Cosgrove Federal Fair Rent Commission T. J. Boyd Exeoldier Anti Rent Profiteering League R. C. Merriam N. A. Havercamp

Child Maintenance Act Indorsed by National Council group

Resolutions urging passage of the Child Maintenance Act were adopted by the Beattie Central Council of the National Council of Mothers and Parent Teacher Associations at a luncheon in the Army and Navy club. Founders Day was marked with music and a speech on child welfare and a collection was taken for Pan Gagnadaun, a French orphan ward of the association.

Beattie Central Council National Council of Mothers and Parent Teacher Associations Army and Navy Club National Association Pan Gagnadaun Asrociathon

Division 56 Disbands and Funds Aid Arranged

Division 5 of the council of patriotic service voted to disband at a Warren School meeting Tuesday night. A committee will distribute funds in the treasury to returned service men in need. Call Allied Veterans' Association Roosevelt Veterans' Hall 1616 Third Ave for assistance.

Council of Patriotic Service Warren School Allied Veterans’ Association Roosevelt Veterans’ Hall Third Ave

Memorial services for Private Geo W Krause in Woodland Park Church

Memorial services are set for Private Geo W Krause killed in the Argonne fighting. Services will be held Sunday March 9 at Woodland Park Presbyterian church. His mother Mrs FE Krauss resides at 7618 Aurora Ave.

Geo. W. Krause Argonne Forest Woodland Park Presbyterian Church FE. Krauss Aurora Ave

Private Harold Einglish and others listed with service notes

The record lists Private Harold Einglish and Private Roy L. Norbom with status notes. Private red Howell and Corporal Stephen A. Enright appear with statuses described as killed in action and sick in hospital.

Harold Einglish Red Howell I Corp Stephen A. Enright Roy L. Norbom

Silk Jersey Bloomers at 4.95 from The Basement Store

Silk jersey bloomers designed to wear with slender skirts in emerald taupe black navy cerise and dark green. Hem-length, accordion plaited ruffles finish the bottom. Priced at 4.95. The Basement Store.

Hairbow Ribbons and Fasteners Sold At Basement Store

Hairbow ribbons sold at 25c a yard and fasteners to hold ribbons in place priced at 10c each. The Basement Store advertises easy use and affordable supplies for hair adornments.

Basement Store Offers Ginghams In Colorful Assortment

STANDARD QUALITY GING HAMS in plaids stripes and checks in a good assortment of colorings are appropriate for making school dresses house dresses and boys' blouses Priced at 25¢ and 30¢ yard. The Basement Store.

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