Milk ordinance topic heats council debate with amendments
A council poll reported by The Star shows most members support a tuberculin test requirement for dairies with possible labeling options for tested versus untested milk. Some favor mandatory testing while others want only labeling. The measure faces 2 PM council action and a brief council statement outlines positions from HANNA-1 HAAS and FITZGERALD.
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Ski Man film shot in Cascade mountains to screen here
The Washington Film Corporation produced a outdoor photo play titled The Ski Man shot in a Cascade canyon near Scenic. The company plans Kirkland studio production with stars Gladys Berendes William Heffler and aviators Herbert Munter T. T. Maroney. Production costs reached 4000 dollars after a wreck.
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Zeppelin Is Blown to Pieces
Destruction of a German Zeppelin in Belgium was announced as it exploded between Ghent and Bruges after six bombs were dropped from a height of half a mile. The airship fell from about 8000 feet as British aviators fought hostile airships. Two nuns were killed when the Zeppelin fire reached a convent at Monte et. and the crew of 28 perished.
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City council debates milk ordinance amid shift in sentiment
Letters and calls flood council as opinions split on the McBride milk ordinance. Several members discuss amendments to require labeling tuberculin tested or untested milk, while others voice support or opposition based on the bill’s perceived strictness and inspectors' power.
Insurance Men Push Milk Ordinance In City
Letters from Metropolitan Life Northwestern Mutual Life and other insurers urge passage of a milk purity ordinance. They stress health, infant mortality and tuberculin testing for cattle as vital to public welfare and insurer interests.
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French Use Liquid Fire in Assaults near Soissons
Paris war office reports French forces employed liquid fire against German positions near Bauges and northeast of Soissons. German trenches suffered severe burns as attackers were repulsed by shrapnel and machine gun fire. Some advance by the French was admitted, while other attacks were repelled.
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Lundy Drives Bid to Revoke Butler Hotel Liquor License
A council franchise committee debated Lundy’s bill to revoke the Butler hotel liquor license after dances were held there. The panel did not act and will continue the hearing next Monday with notice to Butler management to appear and defend. An ordinance to revoke Rathskeller’s liquor license on similar charges was also considered.
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Dancing ban still in effect despite proposed license repeal
In a council letter, Corporation Counsel Bradford states the dancing ban remains in force at liquor selling venues, and licenses are required for dancing locations. The opinion follows Councilman Lundy’s bill to revoke Hotel Butler’s liquor license over dancing. Sven Male Choir of Seattle to perform Tuesday at Unitarian Church in Boylston Ave. Leave for Frisco this week.
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Hubby 70 Refuses Night Home Leaves Court for Divorce
John T Goulette 70 of 4418 Corliss Ave faces divorce action by Flora Goulette alleging he has spent most nights away from home. She claims their ten year marriage produced only three joint trips and says he bought one cheap dress, tossed a napkin at her on March 15, and that he is worth about 200000 with half sought in the settlement.
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Allies Repulsed on Gallipoli Front in Turkish Claim
Turkish report says Allied forces were repulsed after a two day assault on the Gallipoli front with very heavy losses. The fighting centered around Sedd el Bahr where the enemy was driven back in disorder to their old positions.
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When Sheriff Hodge Meets a U S Marshal Boyle
Dramatic county jail episode features Sheriff Hodge and U S Marshal Boyle amid claims of a frame up over prison food. Jailer Halley reports discovery of forged protests and names H E Matthews as a marshal aide while alleging political motives. Forty two federal inmates defend food quality. six denounce the protest.
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School Term Ends Early Amid Farewell Exercises
Seattle pupils begin final week of this term with report cards and diplomas to be distributed. After farewell exercises on Monday and Tuesday, no classes until September as several smaller districts push for earlier cessation. The term closes a week earlier than in previous years.
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German Emissary Returns to Rome Amid War Uncertainty
Counsellor Hindenberg of the German embassy unexpectedly returns to Rome after accompanying Ambassador von Buelow as Italy declares war. Germany has yet to formally declare war, causing embarrassment for Italy and leaving the mission's purpose unclear.
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Referendum sees strong backing from statewide signers
Returns from across the state show a robust referendum campaign as petitions near the Monday 6 pm deadline in Seattle. About 1,000 Seattle petitions remain. belated petitions are accepted until 6 pm Monday at headquarters 223 Railway Exchange. Washington Referendum League urges speedy return to gain enough Seattle signatures for the seven measures.
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Washington Referendum League
Railway Exchange Building
Gaines
Wednesday Warm Again Promises 80 Degree Seattle Day
The forecast notes a high of around 80 in Seattle as Sunday heat recedes. Weather guesser Salisbury predicts cooler night and Tuesday with a likely warm spell returning by Wednesday and a rising barometer signaling brighter weather.
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Salisbury
British airmen escape after Zeppelin attack mishap
Ground fire from a fierce aerial engagement shattered a Zeppelin causing a biplane to capsize. The British aviators regained control within 200 yards of the ground and landed behind German lines. The observer restarted the engine and both crew flew back toward their own lines.
Zeppelin Bombardment Kills Five in England
London officials report a Zeppelin raid on the east coast last night dropping incendiaries and explosives. Five people were killed and 40 injured as two fires followed the attacks.
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Berlin Announces Raid on England
Berlin reports Harwich bombed with copious explosions early Saturday. The Zeppelin raid set a large gas or oil tank on fire and bombs fell on a railway depot amid many blasts.
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Buying Thru The Ads Means Safe Buying
The article argues that advertising merchants have reputation to protect and must offer fresher merchandise at lower prices to attract customers. It promotes buying through the ads in The Star, listing Seattle's leading stores as examples.
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