Building industry shows prosperity in Pe city permits surge
City engineer records 432 permits totaling 663 493 dollars for the period ending today. Major projects include a Fifth and York hotel, Arcade building by Moore Investment on Second Avenue, and a White Star dock wharf. The rise doubles last month and exceeds last year’s March by a wide margin despite February holidays.
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Fifth
Yester Way
Ing
Moore Investment Co
Second Avenue
University and
Union
John BR. Agen
White Star Dock
People's Party Stands By Seattle Mayor Candidate
The Seattle People's Party committee reiterates it will not withdraw its mayoral candidate. A unanimous vote affirms keeping the full party ticket in the race amid Democratic pressure and past independent efforts. William H. Moyer chairs the committee with Howard O. Waltz as secretary.
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Seattle
Wach
H. Moyer
People’s Party
People’s
Winsbor
Republcan
Beattie
People's Party
Washington
Pes
People's Ey
City of
William H. Moyer
Howard O. Waltz
Port and steamship movements around Nome and Seattle
The report notes ships including the Guinano Maru and City of Seattle sailing toward the coast, with arrivals of the Dispatch from San Francisco and several freight liners. It mentions dynamite consignments, dock work at Colman dock nearing completion, and vessels repainting at Schwabacher.
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Heh
Portland
Nome
Seattiee
Meamer Guinano Maru
Sane Kaisha Line
Statin Cove
Neah Bay
Dispatch
Francisco
Neamer City of
Seattle
Fi Coast Line
Sante Ana
San Francisco
Czarina Mame
Washington
Laura Pike
Seattle-San
Colman
Telihame
Hegeisen & Co
Schwabacher
Yokohama
Mer Kitttuck
China
Anila
Java
Burone
Still Roving the Tenderloin District Patrol Crackdown
The article reports repeated raids in the Tenderloin area with nine men named including Ryan, McClurg, Nelson, Hig Anderson and L. J. Homes charged with vagrancy. Police plan to haul idle men from cheap saloons to the chain gang, with several men receiving short or suspended sentences and others discharged.
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Tenderloin
Ponatte
Ryan
McClurg
Lynch
Frank Gordon
Robert Miller
J. F. É. Nelson
Charles Hig- Anderson
L. J
Hangin
Ana
First of the fishing fleet sails to halibut banks
The first small schooners of Seattle’s spring halibut fleet gather at Seattle Fish Co dock before sailing to halibut banks off Cape Flattery. The Vida Myrtle and Don caster form the trio, with 33 vessels in total, 13 already fishing in Alaska. New arrivals are expected as the fleet fills out and the season promises strong earnings.
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Seattle Fish Co
Cape Flattery
Vida
Myrtle
Doncaster
Seattle
Pallard
Alaska
Many Jobs Obtained in City Employment Office Run
The city hall Free Employment Office reports a month end rise in business with 194% of positions filled up to noon today, compared with 1034 last month. Gains reflect spring farm labor demand, mills and logging camps reopening, and substantial out of town orders. Also reported were robberies including a blue serge coat theft from J Hunt, items stolen from John Jones, a shoplifter taking a Mackintosh slicker and hat, and a silver watch stolen from Fanny Rosenberg.
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Sloon
Somen Okaut
J. Hunt
Third Avenue
John Jones
Albermaine Hotel
First Avenue South
Fanny Rosenberg
Fifth Avenue
City Improvement Clubs Hold Monday Conference
The general conference of the city Improvement clubs will be held at the chamber of commerce next Monday morning at 11 o'clock. The Twentieth Century Rebecca lodge of Ballard held a successful ball at Maccabee Temple called a Ghost Hall with exceptionally lifelike spirits.
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Chamber of Commerce
Rebecca Lodge
Ballard
Maccabee Temple
Ballard Saloon Workers Fight Counterfeit Slug Gambit
Ballard police uncover a slug swindle at local saloons with fake nickel-backed coins used in machines. Officers arrest two men, Reed and Stickney, who are released after no complaints are filed. Detectives later seize two bundles of bogus coins found on Ballard Avenue, linking to a wider scheme with ties to Tacoma arrests.
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Ballard
Wegweethy
Motor 1
Omcer McDonald
Cors & Wegner
C. FE. Reed
Stickney
Turner
Ballard Avenue
Mallard
Tacoma
Navy recruiting expedition opens Seattle office
Lieut J P Morton U S N arrives from Mare Island to open naval recruiting in Grand Central hotel room 9 for five days. He tours Washington Idaho Montana Oregon with surgeon Dr J A Page and four petty officers to boost inland enlistment. Morton recalls Marblehead service during Santiago siege and advocates broader Navy publicity.
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J. P. Morton
Mare Island Naval Station
Land
Secretary of the Navy
Naval Recruiting Office
Grand Central Hotel
Navy
Marine Corps
Morton
Rainier-Grand Hotel
Ster
Washington
Idaho
Montana
Oregon
J. A. Page
Pensacola
Mare
Army
Seattle
Navy Department
Tranities
Santiago
Unfortunate Girls Probed by Humane Officer Ridgway
Humane Officer Ridgway receives a letter with a $6 check from David R. B. Porter to aid Townsend family at Green Lake. He investigates four girls under 17, with possible prosecutions. cases to be reviewed by the Humane Society Monday night. Tonight and Saturday in Seattle showery conditions with gusty southwest winds. Fifth Ward Democrats meet at Peters Hall 1620 Fourth Avenue at 7:80 sharp.
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Humane
Ridgway
David RB. Porter
Townsend
Green Lake
The
Humane Society
Fifth Ward
Peters Hall
Fourth Avenue
Sharp
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Daulton
Een
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Hinek
Youmans Hat Adams
Blanchard
Second Ave
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Ben Marchs Broo
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Drauss
Third Ave
Corner Union Telephone Main
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N . Hy
Herbert
Scheuerman
First Avenue and
Cherry St
Lion Clothing House
Tee
First Ave
South Corner
Istberg
Childs
Bonney & Stewart
Ember
Ay Ve and
Main Beattie, Wash
H. E. Merkel
Mutual Life
Offich
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