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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1918

Page

5

Water Lacks Kick Says Lime Solution Plan Proposed

Seattle officials consider adding lime to Cedar River drinking water to combat mineral deficiency. Chemist McLeland and city official Mathals advocate dumping 10 000 barrels of lime, arguing it would fortify bones and prevent goiter while reducing dental issues. Councilmen visit the dam to assess feasibility.

Seattle Hick City Street Committee Mathals Cedar River City Service Holton Jerome McLeland McLeland Mathaisa O. K Britserland Heaketh Lane, Moore Frickson

Cycles Crash On Bridge Injures Two Riders

Charles Warrick and Arthur Hagen suffered injuries when their motorcycles collided on the 4th Ave bridge. They were taken to City Hospital by observer J J McLean. police believe the two machines Antapathies caused the crash.

Charles Warrick Third Ave. N. W Arthur FE. Hagen 24Th Ave. N. W Henderson 4Th Ave Hagen Warrick Tam Tureday J. J. McLean

Knitters Plan Picnic At Donnybrook Farm

Mrs Lily M Peabody heads the Red Crows knitting department and will host a picnic for department members on Friday August 2 and Friday August 5 at Donnybrook Farm near Rothell on the Pacific Highway. Auxiliary chairmen should appoint three members to serve as guests of the general chairman.

Lily M. Peabody Red Crows Knitting Department Donnybrook Farm Rothell Pacific Highway

If you value your watch let Tiaynea repair it

Advertisement for Tiaynea offering watch repair services at Next Liberty theatre urging patrons to have watches fixed before deadlines and promoting convenience for customers.

Tiaynea Liberty Theatre

Dentistry Offer Promises Honest Pricing in Seattle

This service costs you nothing and you will know exactly how much you must spend to have a clean healthy mouth. We want to meet you and get acquainted even though you do not feel that you can have the work done. You will be assured the cost will be less than anywhere else for the same grade of work. Dr Sipes stakes his reputation of 16 years in Seattle on every operation performed. His is not a boom time concern. It will be here when your teeth need further attention.

British Down 9 Planes and 2 Balloons in New Report

The air ministry reports destruction of nine enemy aircraft and two observation balloons, with four British planes missing. On the 28th, 19 tons of bombs were dropped on ammunition dumps railway stations and billets around Douai Armentieres Bapaume and Châteines.

London Air Ministry Alco Douai Armentieres Bapaume Chaahnes

Seattle Ship Men Go to Wage Parley

Delegates and representatives to the shipyard wage conference traveling to Philadelphia August 5 have begun leaving Seattle. Key figures include David Rodgera and George A. Armes from San Francisco, J. F. Duthie, James A. Taylor, James Ti Martin, and Ed Rowan with more delegates slated to depart.

The Shipping Board Philadelphia Seattle David Rodgera George A. Armes San Francisco Charles Piex J. F. Duthie James A. Taylor Metal Trades Council James Ti Martin Ed Rowan Beattie Labor

Red Cross Jumble Shop Sees Quick Stock Drain

Shoppers swarm the Red Cross Jumble Shop at Fourth and Virginia Seattle as large salons deplete shelves of second hand and children’s clothes. Patrons call for restocking with a lavender sale planned for Wednesday.

Red Cross Fourth Virginia Seattle

House Panel Proposes Higher Tax on Amusements and Clubs

A House Ways and Means committee backed raising the admission tax on amusements to over twice the current 10 percent and taxed club dues above $12 per year at 10 percent. The panel also sought guidance on switching tobacco taxes to an ad valorem scheme and aimed to curb price hikes by manufacturers and dealers under new levies.

Ling Ways and Means Treasury Department

Notable Kickers Marked by Birth Registry Report

The piece notes that some individuals excel as kickers and ties merit to a birth record, suggesting that notable ability often aligns with genuine origins. It cites the register of birth as a source for assessing worthiness in kicking talent.

Alleged Forger to Be Returned East

Joseph B. Vaughn indicted by a New York grand jury for alleged forgery of government checks crossed the continent and was arrested in Seattle. He appeared before United States Commissioner Robert W. McClelland and will be sent to New York for trial. Vaughn is confined in the King county jail.

Joseph B. Vaughn New York Seattle United States Robert W. McClelland Vaughn King County

Tailors Duped by Customer Complaint in 1643 Weetlake Case

Louis D. Ambrosian and his brother, tailors, accuse customer C. T. Smith of deceiving them after he presented a finished suit for final inspection and fled to cash a check. One brother waited outside while Smith spoke with a bank cashier about advertising before leaving by another exit.

Louis D. Ambrosian Weetlake C. T. Smith Smith

Parents Teachers to Meet Wednesday Lecture on War Work

Under PTA auspices a lecture is set for 7 30 p m Wednesday in the West Woodland school auditorium. Dr Caroline Truesdale will speak on the need of young women in war work and Madam Hollingshead Hubbell will sing.

Parent Teachers’ Association West Woodland School Caroline Truesdale Madam Hollingshead Hubbell

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