West Seattle land sale offers bold payment plan
Real estate ads tout large 50x120 crest of West Seattle hill with modern street improvements. Buyers can pay $56 deposit and $109 monthly with 6 percent interest, promising occupancy by March 1 and potential profit from rising lot values and rent savings.
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Etty
Ship Yard
Croom
FO Edwards
Seaboard Fourth
Mprke
Ames Ship Yard
Excluatvr Yetines
Ander
Pallard
Pungalow
Overlooks Lake
65Th Ave
Rentoncer
Pallard High School
American Bank
Madrona
A. Schotz
Pettit & Woody
Youngstown
Bath
Meridian
Wallingford Cara
Kilbourne
Enrollment drive seeks 40,000 for United States public service reserve
Enrollment officers in every district of the county and city mark a drive to enlist 40,000 men for the United States public service reserve. Names of loyal Americans are sought from all trades to help win the war, with enrollment not forcing immediate job changes.
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United States Public Service Reserve
Sam
Stewerviats
Hugh Goodfellow
C. K. Remington, Taylor and Prospect
L. A. Steves’ Grocery
Fourth Ave. N
Boston
Z. L
Heney Delivers Continued Attack on Food Administration
Chicago March 1 Francis J Heney again attacked the food administration during the federal trade commission probe He read letters from packers files to allege J P Cotton head of the meat committee and A B E Durand Hoover official shared secret data He also suggested profiteering under the administration and linked Hoover wheat substitute orders to consumer hardship.
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Chicago
Francis J. Heney
Food Administration
Federal Trade Commission Food and Packing
Packers
J.P. Cotton
Food Administration Meat Committee
A. B E. Durand
Hoover
Heney
Hearse Drivers Strike Paralyzes Butte Transportation
In Butte Montana taxicab drivers and hearse crews walk out over pay and hours. The 12 hour day remains in effect as drivers seek 60 cents extra per day and an eight hour shift. Plumbers vote to strike May 1 amid broader Metal Trades council activity and state wide strike talk.
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Butte
Montana
Hutte
Mont
Metal Trades Council
Great Falls
Anaconda
Burglar in Bath Traced to Trouser Costume
Mr and Mrs E. Wright of 1127 28th Ave nearly trapped a burglar in their bathroom Thursday night. Police investigation revealed the intruder was actually a pair of old trousers hanging on the wall, discovered by the couple’s 9 year old son.
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BE. Wright
28Th Ave
Theft at Red Front Cleaners on Duwamish Avenue
Thieves entered the Red Front Cleaners and Tailors at 5503 Duwamish Ave Thursday night and stole several suits. Local police investigate. no suspects named.
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Red Front Cleaners and Tailore
Duwamish Ave
Chances for 6 Cent Fare Take Slump
The Seattle street car fare hike to six cents faces a setback as the Public Service Commission's majority report blocks an increase for Tacoma Traction Co. The commission says no tariff rise is authorized, while City and Tacoma officials prepare legal action and wage ongoing battles over fare adjustments and appeal deadlines.
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Seattle
Public Service Commission
Tacoma Traction Co
Hugh Caldwell
Tacoma
Commission
Caldwell
Commmisson
Walter Meter
Market stalls list assorted groceries and prices
Public Markets Stall 48 offers Jersey butter and fresh ranch exes at 50 cents. Stall 42 features pot roasts veal roasts and 18 cent Ib. Stall 2 carries Campbell's soup Del Monte beets Booths sardines Golden Harp corn and more. Stall 50 lists loaf coffee cake and bake goods at 10 to 15 cents each.
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del Monte
Booth
Anderson's
Local Market Stalls Offer Bargains Across Produce and Staples
Shoppers find deals at stalls including Yakima Gem potatoes at 1.15 per bag and Oregon onions 1.65. Fresh fruit such as Winesap apples 0.90 a box and oranges 0.20 each appear beside canned goods and household basics like Mazola oil 0.65 and Naptha soap 0.26 per bar.
Local Market Items and Prices From Stong's and Nearby Stalls
A list of grocery items and prices from Stong's and several stalls including canned peas corn and tomatoes 25c 20c Old Homestead corn 16c M J B coffee 1 50 three packs macaroni 25c Elliott Fish Co black cod 15c lb Columbia river smelt 10c lb skinned sole 1e lb Red Seal Grocery Annex sardines 25c potatoes 25c grapefruit 26c Blue Hibben tea 50c lb Butter Cup oleomargarine 35c lb large loaf bread 8c fresh churned butter 2b lb orange marmalade 5c stall prices for various items listed
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Old Homestead
Elliott Fish Co
Columbia River Amelt
Red Seal Grocery Annex
Bbc Ib
French Admit Heavy Assault Was Made
Paris dispatch reports southeast of Butte du Meenil American artillery aided French forces repelling an enemy attack except in a small advanced element. East of Chavignon two columns made a heavy assault and were checked. In the Rheims sector night artillery bombardment hit the civil service hospital and set it on fire.
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Paris
Butte du Meenil
Chavignon
Rheims
Income Tax Rush in Seattle Ends as Filing Deadline Extends
The rush at the federal building in Seattle subsided Friday as four revenue department staffers wrap up returns and begin field work. Many new and low income taxpayers filed on Friday and escaped fines due to the extension.
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Seattle
Internal Revenue Collector's
Federal
Department
Woman Swindler Targeting Women Reported in Seattle
Tacoma police warn of a clever swindler posing as a wool crafts teacher. The scheme shortchanges women who pay $5.50 deposits for wool lessons, receiving only scraps in return, with victims told the money is irretrievably spent.
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Tacoma
Seattle
Held for investigation in Mount Vernon on enemy alien charges
Howard P. Wright reports Talbert, a Hungarian, and Carr are held for further inquiry after arrest in Mount Vernon on failing to register as enemy aliens. Talbert is identified as Hungarian and investigation continues in Seattle.
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Mount Vernon
U. S
Boyle
Seattle
Howard P. Wright
Department of Justice
Talbert
Carr
Women Prisoners Attempt Escape From Health Building
Female inmates interned by the health department at the public safety building tried to escape again on Thursday. A nurse found the lock on a steel door to the fire escape had been filed down.
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Health Department
Public Safety Building
Seattle transportation bureau reelects Goldsmith and Anderson
The Seattle Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club Thursday reelected J. 8. Goldsmith as chairman and B. G. Anderson as vice chairman of the executive committee of the transportation bureau. Friday night a discussion on changes in transcontinental rates is planned.
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Seattle Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club
J. 8. Goldsmith
B. G. Anderson
The
Transportation Bureau
Funeral services for Knudt Quale
Funeral services for Knudt Quale aged 67 are set for Sunday at 1 30 p m at Johnson Hamilton undertaking parlors. He is survived by his wife and two sons.
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Knudt Quale
Johnson Hamilton Undertaking
Commonwealth Club to Meet at Good Eats Cafeteria
The Commonwealth club meets Monday at 6 30 p m in the Good Eats cafeteria to hear Bert Swain secretary of the Metal Trades council discuss Housing Problems.
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Commonwealth Club
Good Eats
Bert Swain
The
Metal Trades Council
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