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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1918

Page

7

Fragmented OCR shows mining and telephony listings with place names

The readable items include company names and locations such as Wyoming Idaho Alaska and references to Liberty Ol & Gas Frannie, Hidden Treasure, and Homestake Gold. It appears as an OCR scramble of mineral interests and holdings with scattered figures and place names.

Universal High Power Liberty Ol & Gas Wyoming Alaska Homestake Success Idaho Granite Max Winkler

Corner-Monday Market Goods and Dairy Goods Listing

A fragmented listing describes dairy and grocery items including butter cheese milk and cream. It mentions Washington butter Jersey butter fresh pullet beef and coffee with various unit quantities and prices. The copy reads like a market inventory with mixed misspellings and unclear amounts.

Washington

Short weight sales charged to bakery

A charge of selling short weight bread has been filed against Three Girls bakery by the city department of weights and measures. City Inspector Leatie J. Allen sworn to a complaint against F. Fredericks, manager, alleging advertisement of three pounds of bread for 24 cents with actual weight short of the claim. New York January 19. A body frozen, fireman John W. Koehner, was found dead in the basement of the William A. Brady store home after a blaze three days earlier.

Three City Department of Weights and Measures Leatie J. Allen F. Fredericks New York Hla

Coordination urged as cabinet change advised in war plan

Senator Chamberlain outlined two war measures to unify controls. A director of munitions would oversee armament purchases for the army navy and allies, while a war council would set priorities and approve major decisions. The plan envisions centralized authority with civilian leaders to optimize industrial resources for the war effort.

L. C. Martin United Press Washington Jan Congress Chamberlain War Department Army Navy, Shipping Board Allies War Council Senate Dpaker Daniele Wilson Shipbuilding Board

Dance Hall Suit Tossed in City Cleanup Case

Dick Fleming’s suit for $1000 against the city was dismissed after Judge Mackintosh sustained a demurrer by City Attorney Kennedy. Fleming alleged police forcibly closed his dance hall during the south of Yesler cleanup campaign, with the court ruling in the city’s favor.

Dick Fleming Mackintosh Kennedy Fleming

If you value your watch se Haynes repair it

Advertisement for a watch repair service promising careful Haynes repairs and next Liberty theatre location.

Se Haynes Liberty Theatre

McAdoo defends rail policy and baby roads stance

Director General of Railroads McAdoo testifies before the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee admitting limited progress in resolving the freight tangle due to unusual weather. He says baby roads will not be taken over unless necessary and notes some lines will be released from government control as not essential to national transportation.

Wasitington McAdoo Senate Interstate Commerce Committee Iie Treasury Mo. Adoo Thorne Clifford Thorne Iowa Railroad Pubic Interstate Commerce Committee Interstate Commerce Commission Congress

Navy bomber plans stain Mare Island blast probe

San Francisco Jan 19 Leo Michaelis steward on the steamer Admiral Schley was arrested after discovery of a device plan for exploding a bomb through a door. The case revives investigation into the Mare Island powder magazine explosion. Michaelis, born in Germany and naturalized, carried a Stockholm address used by German agents.

San Francisco Leo Michaelis Admiral Schley Mare Island Michaelin Germany Stockholm Sweden

Commission Accelerates Airplane Spruce Production

A commission in the Northwest is set to supervise airplane timber output amid reports of declining spruce supply. Col. Brice P. Disque cites “superhuman efforts” to maintain flow. unclear if a new body or expanded powers of the aircraft production board led by R. F. Howe, Wood Bears, and Gen. Salzman.

Brice P. Disque U. S. A. Signal Corps Chamber Oforce Northwest Washington

Man and wife face disloyalty charge

Sacramento January 19 three Californians George Hellmuth former Siskiyou county supervisor Archie Crawford manager of a Yreka mercantile firm and Bernice Crawford were arrested by Deputy U S Marshal Hartz on federal indictments. Hellmuth is accused of intent to defeat the draft Crawford of conspiring to evade service and Mrs Crawford of perjury in false swearing to her husband s draft exemption papers. Federal authorities say the trio ran a pro German campaign.

Sacramento George Hellmuth Siskiyou County Archie Crawford Yreka Mercantile Company Bernice Crawford United States Hartz Hellmuth Crawford

Police Guard Packing Plant Workers After Attack

Police detail guards for Frye and Henry packing plant workers after an assault on Frank Dumgński at Fifth avenue and Connecticut street. The attack occurred around 6 a m Saturday and stemmed from a meat cutters strike. Dumgński was employed at the Frye plant and reported the assailants awaited him.

Frank Dumgnski Fifth Ave Connecticut St Frye and Henry Dumgaski Frye

Agencies Halt Wooden Ship Contracts

Washington report says no new contracts for wooden ships are being let. James C. Heyworth, manager of the wooden ships division of the Shipping Board, told the Senate Commerce Committee on Friday. The committee plans to question Chairman Hurley on the decision.

Washington Senate Commerce Committee James C. Heyworth The Shipping Board Hurley

King County council warns on sugar conservation compliance

The King county council for defense states restaurants must follow sugar conservation rules and stop the practice at once. Violations are being reviewed by the board, with stores and eateries warned to cease immediately.

King County Council For Defense

Ballard Line To Have City Cars On January 27

After doubt about the opening date the Ballard municipal car line is set to start Sunday January 27. A. L. Valentine, superintendent of public utilities, was advised by the city utilities committee of the city council.

Ballard A. L. Valentine Public Utilities City Utilities Committee

Towage Tariffs for 1918 Filed by Northern Towboat Owners

The Northern Towboat Owners' Association filed the new 1918 towage tariff schedule with the secretary of state yesterday. The rates have not yet been made public.

Secretary of State Northern Towboat Owners’ Association

Know How to Milk Cow Work for U S If You Qualify

Government offers annual pay from 1500 to 1740 dollars for an assistant market milk specialist. Requires college degree in dairying and at least one year of responsible experience. Civil service examination notices are being sent by H F Ward, secretary of the 11th U S secret service district.

Snohomish Farma Washington Brownell Land CO Third Ave Seattle Wash Missouri Mungett N. Y U. S H. F. Ward Secret Service District Uncle Sam Banda Ypres Washington Corporation West Seattle West Arrow Skinner & Eddy Co Coa

Theatres Open Monday Under Fuel Order Change

The Fuel Administration modified its order to allow theatres to remain open on Monday and close on Tuesday instead. The change responds to actors’ protests and keeps cinema and stage venues operating with adjusted hours.

Washington The Fuel Administration

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