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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1920

Page

19

City Council Backing Lake Burien to Alki Streetcar Link

City Council members Oliver T. Ertek and Reginal H. Thomson were authorized to study and report the best plan to connect the Lake Burien line with the Alki Fauntleroy streetcar line despite City Engineer A H. Dimock and the Board of Public Works opposing due to safety concerns crossing rail tracks a highway and grades. The move follows public pressure from Burien riders who have complained about service since the city took over the system.

Oliver T. Ertekwon Reginal H. Thomson A. H. Dimock Lake Burien Alki-Fauntleroy Lake Burien Hne Alki Hine Board of Public Works Lfe Charles KR. Case Dimocck Case Dimock Public Utilities Committee Council Erickson and Thomson

Coblenz Beer Prices Fixed By Local Cafes

In Coblenz German cafe owners cap beer prices for American troops. Domestic light beer costs 12 pfennigs per glass and original Pilsener 40 pfennigs in first class houses. At dollar rate, that yields about 333 glasses of light beer or 100 drinks of Pilsener, illustrating the so called high cost of beer.

Starn and Stripes Service Coblenz Germany Hall

Church janitor admits moonshine operation in Chicago

Chicago man Joseph Hagauer, a church janitor, told a federal court he runs a moonshine still, claiming the liquor was made in a neighbor’s basement. He was arraigned before Commissioner Foote and held on a $1,500 bond.

Chicago Joseph Hagauer Hagauer Methodist Foote

Landru role cited in Paris deputy race swap

Reports say Henri Landru is accused of abducting 13 women and promising marriage while his popularity grows among Parisians. Voters allegedly crossed out candidates and replaced them with Landru’s name in a large petition drive.

Paris France Henri Landru Chamber of Deputies Landru Police

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