Defense Council Calls Arbitration to End Strikes
The Defense Council adopts a resolution urging employers and employees to cooperate and seek conferences to prevent labor strife. No action taken on Seattle and Tacoma streetcar strikes. Guardsmen sell tickets for a benefit dance for the Second Washington Infantry at Leschi Park Friday.
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WMPIA
Council of Defense
Emand
Seattle
Tacoma
Second Wash Infantry
Leschi Park
Mills hit by lumber strike across Seattle and Ballard
The 17 000 workers joined the walkout amid the eight hour day demand and union recognition. Dickey Manufacturing Co Ballard signed on Wednesday, five Seattle mills ran eight hours Tuesday, while nineteen Seattle mills closed or crippled. Authorities dispute union size and note intimidation and influence by groups in camps.
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Brown
Dickey Manufacturing Co
Ballard
Seattle
Seattle Cedar
Phoenix
Motor
Yesler
Lake Union
Lumbermen's Protective Association
Grammar
Lumbermen's Defense Committee
Lumbermen’s Committee
Taffeta Silk Dresses in New Modes at $9.45
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Lovely New Silk Dresses Featured in Varied Colors
Silk dresses priced at 13.95 showcase becoming models with taffeta and Georgette accents. One style offers a high waist with a wide belt and pockets, another presents a straight blouse with sash and Georgette sleeves. Navy, blue, brown, plum and black range in sizes for women and misses.
Women's Khaki Suits Complete with Tailored Jacket and Skirt
Women's khaki suits in military and sport style at 4.95. Jacket features a yoke pleat, pocket with flap and button. skirt is full with buttoned pocket. Made of fine twill with color guaranteed. Sizes 16 through 45.
Serge Dresses in All Wool with Silk Trim Belts
Serge dresses priced at 5.65 in straight-line models with tasseled belts and silk stitching. Other styles feature waistline shirts with leather belts and white silk collars. Sizes available for misses and women.
City council to deliberate after conference on strike impact
Council members voiced caution about using the strike as a vehicle to burden the city with junk. They planned to wait for the conference before reaching a firm judgment, noting they had not fully considered the issue yet.
Seattle Street Car Strike Turmoil Rages Amid Picketing
Seattle transit strike continues as hundreds of car workers patrol barns amid court involvement. Union leaders defend peaceful picketing while management warns of anti-picketing limits. Traffic shifts to jitneys and private cars with 69 guards stationed at depots and 49 union signups expected today.
Walnut stained window frames and fruit jar sale notice
Listing of screen door plain style walnut frames 30x78 32x80 16x84 with adjustable window sets. Also Mason Fruit Jars assorted sizes with caps rubbers and prices per dozen. jelly bags preserving kettles enamel steel aluminum. cooling cabinet meat safes ice cream freezer Bon Marche cafe lunch offer on sixth floor.
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Airtite
Happy Home
Good Luck
Aprons and Set Styles Show Contrasting Trims
Percale and gingham sets sketched with piping or chambray trimming. Caps often match. Attractive coverall style aprons in gingham trimmed with rick rack braid. Practical bib style white sheeting aprons. Suitable for waitresses or home wear. Third Floor The Bon Marche.
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BON Marche
Nine Injured as Truck Tops Over Big Bank
Nine men were injured when a truck carrying 14 passengers toppled over a bank at Westlake and Seventh Aves early Wednesday. Driver A J Wise was arrested and later released. Several injured were treated at city hospital. four released. Police intensified speed enforcement after the strike, with several arrests for speeding.
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BIG Bank
Westlake
Seventh Aves
A. J. Wise
West 49Th St
C. A. Miller
Linden Ave
Arthur Craig
Third Ave. N. W
F. M. Fiorito
John Grant
Greenwood Ave
R. F E. Sibby
North 47Th
Chas. Johnson
C. E. Reid
West Osist
Roy Rethke
Sixth Ave
N. W
L. H. Lowen
Evanston
Ave
Fiorito
Sibby
Craig
Lowen
Wise
la Lane
Trevella
15Th Ave
T. Hi. Greer
Jackson
Jack O'Leary
24Th Ave
Jackson Ast
12Th Ave
Mra
Frank Woods
Otis
Gill
Joe Mason
Ed Wilson
Westlake Ave
Chad Ballard
Pike
Gray
Eastlake Ave
Ballard
H. A. Wilcox
Wilson
T. E. Scott
State Court Stops Peaceful Picketing in Timber Workers Case
The state supreme court decision bars picketing near St Germain stores despite union arguments that peaceful assembly is protected. Judge Tallman had allowed two pickets with defined banners. the majority says the aim was to intimidate and coerce a contract. Holcomb dissents, noting lawful picketing was permitted and urging respect for state rulings. Rehearing and federal appeal potential remain.
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J. G. Brown
International Timber Workers’ Union
Supreme Court
Mount
Brown
Holcomb
Main
Morris
Webster and Parker
Chadwick
Fullerton
Ellis
Vermain
Pulsen
St. Germain
Tallman
Superior Court
Jitneys Back On Old Routes Handle Crowds
Federal Judge Neterer ruled jitneys may operate on streetcar tracks after car companies halt service, bolstered by private cars and trucks immune from arrest during the strike. Mayor Gill ordered police not to arrest for hire cars, allowing hundreds of private autos to run today.
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Gill
Traction Company
Kempster
Neterer
Beckingham
Crawford
Evesbug
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