Labor joins in anti vice health drive in Seattle
Seattle labor unions voted Wednesday night to support a Red Cross and Chamber of Commerce effort to combat conditions enabling vice diseases. A three member delegation was named to outline plans for a health congress, with unionists urging cooperation across organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Red Cross
Chamber of Commerce
Central Labor Council
The
Congress
Jack Little
Phil Pearl
Barbers
Vincent Brown
Machinists
Council
Ed Levi
Cooks’ Union
Percy May
N. P. Birch
Newsboy
Chamber
James King
Metal Trades’ Council
B. J. McMahon
Label League
George McGilvray
Electricians
Local 46
State's Yanks to Come Home From A E F
Orders for troop movements from overseas affect units including nearly all remaining Washington men in the A E F. The 161st infantry, once part of the Second Washington National Guard, leads this group. Seattle and state troops will land in New York within days as regiments disembark. Hundreds of Washington men are slated for discharge when Fifth and Sixth Machine reach New York after Belleau Wood and Chateau Thierry battles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
161St Infantry
Washington National Guard
Seattle
State
New York
Belleau Wood
Chateau Phierry
Sub Hatches Open Three Dead In G-3 Submarine Incident
Three sailors died when the submarine G-3 submerged with an open hatch in New London. Crew members identified include Arnold Henderson of Chester Illinois and Doyle Kerwin of Minneapolis, with Kerwin's body recovered. Sidney Urlich of unknown address remained presumed aboard under some 80 feet of water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Conn
Arnold
Henderson
Chester
Ilinois
Doyle Kerwin
Minneapolis
Idney D. Urlich
Kerwin
Ubmerine
Navy Patrol Boat May Strands. Reported Total Loss
Washington July 30 The Navy patrol boat May ran aground at Cape Engano Santo Domingo with 77 aboard. Navy department announced the vessel is believed to be a total loss though crew details were not released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy
May
Cape Engano
Santo Domingo
Navy Department
Talia Measeie Aes
Her
Enid
Auto Dealers' Association Names W A Vesper Leader
OF. W. A. Vesper is named president of the Auto Dealers' Association. The appointment comes as the trade group seeks stronger industry ties and unified standards across regional chapters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OF. W
City Proposes $7 Million 1920 Street Car Budget
Supt. Thomas Murphine asks the city council for a $7,000,000 appropriation to run and maintain municipal street car lines in 1920. The plan covers salaries of car line workers at $3,066,666, other expenses totaling $3,834,354, and capital improvements of $161,500, with several specified cost items and a separate $62,068 for utility department costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Murphine
Murphine
Pubic Utilities
Wash Suits Offer Introductory Prices Amid Size Range
Readable lines advertise wash suits priced at 1.39 with sizes from 2 to 5. Two styles are shown: a saisette style in solid white blue and tan and a wagon style combination in white madras or poplin with chambray trousers.
Labor Elects Vice President In Seattle Council Race
Phil J. Pearl, barber delegate, won the Central Labor Council vice presidency 105 to 91 over Morrie Weisfield. The council also urged charter changes to elect civil service commissioners and discussed rent assessments, War materials protest, and De Valera plans. Rena Mooney to speak. labor events set for Labor Temple venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil J. Pearl
Central Labor Council
Morrie Weisfield
Vincent Brown
George Listman
Civil Service
Listman
League of Nations
Frank Turco
Seattle
Congress
Wilson
Phil Pearl
J. A. Stuart
Mooney Defense Committee
Rena Mooney
Tom Mooney
San Francisco
Labor Temple
Crane Crash at Shipyard Kills Henry Ribial
Henry Ribial age 39 of 2906 East Republican Street died when an aerial crane toppled 25 feet at Skinner and Eddy shipyard crushing him beneath its carrier. He was taken to the emergency hospital alive briefly before dying. The accident occurred while the crane was being moved to the shop for repairs. The coroner is in charge of the body. Ribial is survived by his mother and father in St Bonnet France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skinner & Eddy
Henry Ribial
E. Republican St
Ribial
St. Bonnet
France
Kelly Field Sets Aviation Record
Kelly Field in San Antonio led the United States in hours flown with 167,982 hours from January 1, 1918 to July 17, 1918. Ellington Field in Houston was second with 95,263 hours and Rockwell Field in San Diego third with 61,649 hours. Park Field in Memphis ranked fourth with 53,174 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Texas
Kelly Field
United States
Director of
Air Service
Ellington Field
Houston
Rockwell Field
San Diego
Cal
Park Field
Memphis
Wife Refusal to Live in Cemetery Fails as Ground for Divorce
Spokane Superior Judge Bruce Blake refused to grant a divorce to C. H. Babcock whose wife left him claiming unwholesome cemetery surroundings. The judge ruled the wife’s refusal to live in the cemetery did not constitute valid grounds for dissolution of marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Bruce Blake
C. H. Babcock
Babcock
The Storm Seres Offer Fall Cotton-Blend Styles
The Storm Serges present strong value with comfortable cotton blends in black navy brown forest wine and quaker tones for fall wear. Threads wear well and garments stay durable through seasonal use.
August Fur Sale at Bon Marche Promises Low Prices
First August Fur Sale at Bon Marche features a large selection of furs at reduced prices for early shopping. Highlights include Russian Fitch Stole 135, Hudson Seal Coatee 195, Marmot Coatee 150, White Fox Neck Pieces 97.50 to 115, Black Fox Scarfs 50.50 to 125, and many other pieces on sale on the second floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bon Marche
Fitch
Childrens Navy Suits In Prices Listed By Size
Coats and wool suits in navy serge and navy set braid trimming offered in multiple styles and sizes from 8 to 18 years. Not all sizes available in every style.
Also Mentioned on This Page
LABOR
Antlvnce
Dumps
R. L. Proctor
Proctor
de Valera
Newsboys’ Union
Newshandlers’ Union
Secre
Dolmans
Little Daughter Shop
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!