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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1919

Page

3

Monarchy of Industry Urges Workers' Co Custodian Role

R J Caldwell president of a large Connecticut textile firm argues workers should be co custodians of property and hold common stock, proposing union style committees in plants, a federal mechanism, and a labor board to foster wage, job security, and fair treatment amid economic cycles. He urges stock based compensation and protections against dismissals, with reports to Washington.

NEW_ YORK R. J. Caldwell Connecticut Milla Company Danielson Nutmes Russia Secretary of Labor Washington Board of Conciliation of Department of Labor

Labor Council votes for peace terms ratification

The Central Labor Council approved resolutions urging the government to ratify peace terms. Unanimous action exempts returned military personnel who join unions from initiation fees. Delegates named from engineers Local 40 and the Metal Trades Council protest arrests of 25 labor delegates bound for a Chicago conference on Tom Mooney.

Central Labor Council Metal Trades Council Hanson Labor Chicago Tom Mooney James A. Duncan C. B. Kingery A. W. Dolan James Iansbury Wilermakers William Coffey William Greenfield Lee A Vaughan W. F. de Laney William Goldthorpe Paul C. Bickel Frank Turco Gellerman James King John Young Andy Taynor J. C. Randal Forest 1 Hudson George ©. Johnson J. C. Bower Municipal

University Extension Courses Ready for Siberia Relations

Extension courses will be offered to applicants preparing for renewed commercial relations with Siberia and Russia. Applications are to be submitted to the extension offices located in the Henry building.

Cial Siberia Russia Henry

Wed in Cemetery to Stop the Flu

In Philadelphia a couple, Harry Rosenberg and Fanny Jacobs, married in Cobb Creek cemetery to halt a Russian Jewish colony’s flu epidemic. The ceremony followed superstition that a wedding in a graveyard stops the disease. The pair were previously unknown to each other and the flu remains widespread.

Philadelphia Jan Harry Rosenberg Fanny Jacobs Cobb Creek Rosenberg Mrs. Jacobs

San Francisco Morning After Great New Year Celebration

San Francisco awakens to a somber mood after a famed New Year’s celebration. Crowds linger on Market Street while authorities fear the city’s festive event may not recur due to Prohibition effects.

San Francisco Marketet Lamp Ponta

King Bros. President Elected Trustee of Washington Mutual

Henry R. King, president of King Bros. company, was elected trustee of Washington Mutual Savings Bank on Tuesday. Raymond Kh. Brazier was re elected president.

Henry R. King King Bros. Company Washington Mutual Savings Bank Raymond Kh.brazier

Seattle approves 15 million municipal street car purchase

Aldermen Ald, Hesketh and Thomason pledge to follow voters' will as expressed at the polls. Councilmen praise Moore Fitzgerald Thomson Holton and Hesketh for backing the plan. City will acquire seven car barns, 640 cars, 194.5 miles of track and a large repair shop under a $15,000,000 municipal operation scheme, with annual gross receipts of about $4.44 million.

Ald Hesketh Thomason Moore Fitzgerald Thomson Holton Meier Morphine Seattle Stone-Webster Telephone Tte Wross

Wilson Takes Holiday Rest in Europe

President Wilson enjoyed his first relaxation since arriving in Europe. He played golf at St. Cloud in light rain with Mrs. Wilson and Rear Admiral Grayson, who ordered two days of absolute rest. He plans one day in Paris and another on the train to Italy, departing at 7 p.m. A long conference with Col. House followed. The President and Mrs. Poincare visited the Wilsons at the Murat palace this afternoon.

Paris Wilson Europe St. Cloud Links Grayson Italy Col. House Poincare Wilsons Murat Palace

January Sales Bed Sheets at Cut Prices

The ad offers Atx99 inch bed sheets at 1.95 and 81 by 99 inch sheets with extra length noted as good quality. It also promotes seamless bedsheets 81 by 90 inches priced 1.56, originally 2.10, labeled as extra value in January Sales with white fabrics.

Marseilles Sean

Quick Clearance On Girls and Women's Gingham Apparel

Greatly reduced items include 42 Girls Fancy Gingham Dresses sizes 8 to 14 years with stripes and plaids. Women's kitchen aprons in plain and bib styles made of Amoskeag ginghams. House dresses in fancy prints and percales, SRG and TOF eden designs.

SRG TOF Cn Eden

Maze of Problems Before Peace

Paris dispatch outlines the many postwar questions likely to surface at the peace congress. Demands include Schleswig-Holstein, Korea autonomy, Gibraltar Ceuta, Catalonia autonomy, Irish self government, Luxemburg Belgium annexation, Limburg border changes, Aland Islands, and China Japan tensions.

Paris Congress of Nations Wilson League of Nations Peace Congress Schelswig Denmark Holstein Korea Peace Spain Gibraltar Ceuta Catalonia Luxemburg Belgium Germany Limburg Holland China Japan

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