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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1916
Page
3
See F Schroetelberg wholesale fur dealer in the Globe building among 50 German persons and firms named on the allies blacklist under the enemy act made public in New York. He laments he is a German citizen and notes he has not naturalized.
Registration for the Mount Rainier cooperative camp run by the Central Council of Social Agencies with park and city council cooperation is strong. University summer school students filled the first week, prompting an increase from 36 to 54 members per week. Camp 1 July 31 to August 7 is full. Camp 2 August 7 to 14 has about 10 openings. other camps have space. Headquarters are at the League building in Seattle.
Mrs. Fred Johnson aged 69, mother of Charles W. Johnson a pharmacy professor at the state university, died Tuesday from injuries sustained in a street car accident in April.
Fire damaged the Juanita FRottiling Works at 1525 Ninth Ave South by an estimated $1,500 after a Tuesday blaze believed started by small boys.
A 1918 style feature notes Fay’s mark on fashion as striped gowns and a maid role propel her to stardom amid theatre billings. Enid Markey, Frank Keenan star in War’s Women at Strand. Reprisal, Decoy and Temptation vie for screens at Class A Colonial Clemmer.
London dispatch reports that British artillery fired about 10.1 million shells at the German lines since June 27, with daily volumes near half a million, as noted by the Morning Post correspondent.
R. P. Rice retiring manager of Ford Motor Co local branch is winding up his affairs and preparing to take over the Kansas City branch. He was honored at a banquet at the Arctic Club Tuesday night by local automobile men with Fred Rockelman, the new local manager, present as a guest.
Seattle will gain a new county dock at the foot of Howard avenue and Army Street on Lake Union with a ferry slip and public market. The plan, costing 25000, aims to connect across Lake Washington improving transport for Perry boats and boosting local farming. County Engineer Denton and City Architect Huntington discuss feasibility and design ready by August 18.
Washington reports government agents say meat prices will stay high due to rapid population growth and lagging production. Losses from disease and exposure reduce supply, with 1,475,000 cattle and 1,500,000 hogs dying yearly and 1914 imports of beef and mutton exceeding exports.
Seattle banks and major Eastern firms offer three year gold notes at five percent interest as part of a $100,000,000 war loan to the French government.
Readers seek advice on wartime drafts, leather care, telephone manners, hosting at homes, club duties, and secret service work. The columns provide clarifications on constitutional powers, dressings for leather, proper self-introduction, invitation norms, parliamentary rules, and household roles with suggested actions.
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