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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1916

Page

4

Arbitration A Game of Chance Coin Flop as Good

Editorial by W S Carter President of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen argues eight hour arbitration is gambling. He cites past rail labor disputes and criticizes arbitration boards as biased, urging direct settlement or arbitration with neutral jurors.

Carter W. 5 The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Chambers of Commerce Western Arbitration Hostlers Arbitration Board

Frisco Women Enter Camp at Presidio Training

Washington’s new female camp unit at the Presidio trains San Francisco society women as Amazonas. Daily routine runs from 6 am with reveille to taps, including drill, mess, first aid, dummy-wrapping practice, forced marches, and sentry assignments.

San Francisco Washington Presidio Amazonas

Drugists to Hear Court Session on Ownership Notices

Police Judge Gordon set June 7 for hearing complaints against 17 Seattle druggists charged by the state pharmacy board with failure to file ownership and location notices. Twenty seven druggists were summoned to appear before the board on June 10 11 and 12 to show cause why licenses should not be revoked for liquor sales.

Gordon Seattle State Pharmacy Board Pharmacy Board

Chief reshuffles department under new efficiency push

Chief Beckingham ordered surprise changes in the police department on Thursday. Sergeant J F Zimmerman moves from traffic to patrol, Dan Quinn becomes traffic sergeant, and H G Cinnamon is reassigned to Densmore station. The juvenile division is renamed and headed by Mrs Blanche Mason. no captain changes occurred.

Beckingham Harry O'Brien Juvenue J. 4 Zimmerman Dan Quinn H. G. Cinnamon Densmore P. L. Looker Lang Blanche Mason

Farmer Mor ton wins $153 judgment in Demens case

June 1 Everett report states farmer J G Morton of Stanwood received a $153 judgment against Mrs Anna Demens after suing for $221 for loans and work for former Miss Anna Falk. Morton claims Demens promised twice to wed him. she denies it.

Everett J. G. Morton Stanwood Anna Demens Morton Anna Falk Mra Demens

Murderer of Wenatchee Woman Identified as Walter Holt

Walter Holt, oldest son of the woman’s neighbor, is named as the murderer of the elderly Wenatchee resident. Authorities say the suspect is believed to be demented, countering earlier reports naming John Stewart.

Wenatchee Walter Holt John Stewart

Summer Displays of Embroideries at Basement Salesroom

Four groups of dainty embroideries offered in different yard prices. Edges in cambric up to 5 inches wide at 5 cents per yard. Swiss Nainsook and cambric embroideries 18 to 27 inches wide at 25 cents per yard suitable for lingerie and trimmings. Open work edges up to 10 inches wide at 10 cents per yard, and corset cover and flouncing embroideries up to 18 inches wide at 15 cents per yard.

Unusual Values in White Goods Sale At Basement

Unusual values advertised for linens and textiles target careful housekeepers buying seasonally. Mercerized table damask and linen cotton damask in various yardage, hemstitched cloths, towels, crash toweling, bedspreads, sheets, pillowcases, cambric maslin, nainsook, and voile fabrics are offered at low prices in a basement salesroom.

Val Laces and Embroideries Offered at Basement Sale

Laces from RENCH and German Val enciennes priced at 25¢ per bolt and 25¢ per 12 yards. Torchon laces up to 3 inches wide at 5¢ per yard. Normandy and Filet Valenciennes laces 2 to 5 inches wide at 10¢ per yard. Allover embroideries 22 inches wide offered at 25¢ per yard. Basement Salesroom.

Normandy Valenciennes

Ruffled Swiss Curtains 85c Pair

HESE dainty Swiss Curtains are especially desirable for the summer bedroom. They are made with hemstitching and cluster tucks and are finished with 4 inch hemstitched ruffle. Attractively priced at 55c per pair. New cretonnes 25c yard Tapestry and floral patterns in light and medium colors featured in this shipment. New bordered scrims 25c yard A 3 inch border with dainty colorings edged with hemstitched effect.

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