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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1918

Page

2

Bakers fight ends in jail near Augustine and Kyer

A morning clash between bakers Louis and Joseph at Augustine and Kyer grocery led to Joseph using a rolling pin. Louis was taken to city hospital while Joseph remains confined. Trech, new to the crew, allegedly refused Rabuecher and faced a bloody head. Police found Trech seated on a stool as Rabuecher was elsewhere.

Louis Fifth Ave Josepher Cherry Sr Augustine & Kyer Grocery First Ave Joseph City Hospital Trech Rabuecher

Garden Lesson on Building a Compost Heap

Garden lesson explains making a compost heap from vegetable scraps lawn clippings street sweepings and manure layered with earth and ashes. It covers location maintenance watering turning and using the finished mulch to fertilize vegetables all season.

Lesson Highlights on Composting Speed and Lime Use

A brief note explains that fruits of vegetables are harvested and that quick lime speeds decomposition of raw materials enabling earlier compost use. It mentions another lesson planned for Monday.

Survivors Entertained by Seattle Men After War Loss

Fight survivors of the U S S Jacob Jones will be entertained in Seattle by local men. They attend First Presbyterian church services then dine at the Farmer club Sunday noon hosted by A W Leonard. Sunday night George H. Lent hosts at the Sorrento hotel and a later Orpheum bill at the Moore theatre. Saturday night a Soldiers and Sailors club dance honors them.

Jacob Jones Seattle A. W Leonard The Traction Company Farmer Club First Presbyterian Church George H. Lent Sorrento Hotel Orpheum Moore Theatre Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Club

Denatured casualty list released by war dept with names

The War Department published a denatured casualty list after the public information committee refused full addresses. The list includes several slightly wounded, wounded and dead service members such as Edward J. Parrell, Ray Moore, Hugh Hunt, John M. Greene, Lieut. Louis Jordan, and others. Two entries note deaths from accidents, and many names appear with multiple duplicates and spellings.

Washington War Department Public Information Committee Edward J. Parrell Ray Moore Hugh Hunt John M. Young John M. Greene

Burglary at Haynes Jewelry Shop Reports Stolen Items

Burglars entered the shop of F. W. Haynes at 1622 Firat Ave on Friday night and stole jewelry including 15 gold filled necklaces two gold filled watch chains and a small revolver.

F. W. Haynes Firat Ave

Meatless days drive dog to madness and shooting

A dog owned by Mrs George Shandeau reacted to meatless days by running through the neighborhood Saturday morning, prompting an officer to shoot the animal. J J Moses, a postman on the county city building route, sold thrift stamps averaging $9 daily. Mayor Gill finished a book and bought a large stamp for 44 cents.

George Shandeau Twenty Ninth Ave J. J. Moses Folku Gill

Prison Terms for Operators of Booze Still

United States District Judge Jeremiah Neterer sentenced eight defendants tied to illicit liquor operations near Riverton. Maeda and Yamamoto received 12 months and one day on each of three counts with concurrent terms, reflecting leniency due to nonprincipal roles and their Japanese heritage.

McNeil United States District Jeremiah Neterer Yaemnamoto K. Maeda McNeila

Chinese and Japanese View U S Traffic Congestion

Capt. C. B. Stevenson of the U S Army Medical Corps in Seattle reports that many in Shanghai and Tokyo believe travel from Seattle to New York takes 15 to 20 days due to railroad congestion. He arrived Monday aboard the Empress of Asia and is visiting local friends as articles on the issue are sent to major Oriental newspapers by Seattle business groups.

Japan China Seattle New York Stevenson U. S. Army Medical Corps Seattle Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club Zip Highiana Pantagall Vernon Castle

Welch New Champion Seller of Stamps

Co. M. Welch, city post office carrier, is new champion thrift and war savings stamp salesman. He surpassed Carrier Jack Davies after a February campaign, boosting sales for the last three months to 5524 dollars and 89 cents, selling 1200 war savings stamps and 2501 thrift stamps in the business district.

Co. M. Welch Jack Davies Welch Iaet Davies

Congress to Curtail McAdoo Powers in War Bill

Washington march 9 congress balks at granting secretary McAdoo sweeping control of national finances. Senate amends the war bill in key ways and the house intends to shred and reconstruct it with strict limits on corporate financial influence.

Washington Congress McAdoo Senate House

Grain Harvest 1017 Swats Global Freight From Australia

Australian grain harvest of 1017 floods ports with millions of Yueb els, swamping transport to Europe and America. Government commandeers Atlantic and Pacific freighters for crop movement but ship shortage persists.

Savage Pantagall Family Eats Raw Meat in San Francisco

In a bizarre feature from San Francisco, Pantagall a South Sea Islander and his Piute wife Highana live in a crowded downtown shack with their child. Once known as a bronze giant in a circus, Pantagall now survives on raw meat amid urban crowds as reporters chase their odd romance and struggles.

San Francisco Pantagall Antipodes America Oregon Highana Papa Diute Piute God Haughs Loeksmiths Princess Highana Lord Papoose

Speedster Nabbed After Madison Street Chase

Carl Johnson eighteen was arrested Friday afternoon by Patrolman G. B. Reynolds after a chase along Madison Street. It is claimed he reached 57 miles per hour while delivering for Thube Pharmacy as a motorcycle messenger.

Carl Johnson G. BE. Reynolds Madison St Johnson Thube Pharmacy

Meeker Plans Potato Flour Plant Startup

Bera Meeker a Northwestern pioneer announces formation of a company to manufacture potato flour. He says a 10 day installation will enable a machine to produce two tons of flour daily.

Meeker Bera Meeker Northwestern Pioneer

Wettrick heads to fight haul bill in Congress

S. J. Wettrick, attorney and manager for Seattle Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club transportation bureau, left Friday for Washington D. C. to oppose the Poindexter long and short haul bill before congressional committees.

S. J. Wettrick Transportation Bureau Seattle Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club Washington, D. C Congress

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Admissi Doug Fe A Ik Heatrea . & i Nue Seneca Spring Bakers Carl DD Groat United Areas Correspondent Lous J. Jordan Wm Stover Tony Wrociewtski Lloyd Ludwig Alto Accident Corp Harlan C. Wine Corp. Warrett J Garfield Josiyn Prine Lewis Thoreney F. Toroughs Frank J. Coyle Cyril Johns Willie JL. Pierce Homer Milan Aleck Merry Cook Jones BR. Fowler David A. Pugh James ER. Douceppe Nicholas Daly John FE. Freeman George BR. Colling Alexander McAllinter Fido Neterer Ile Anid Maeda Yamamoto McKinley Hill Riverton U. S Welch New Champion Seller OF Stamps Macbeth Rubenstein Bizet Wurlitzer Amarillye Star-Liberty Weekly Pike Savage Wettrick Haul Bill Washington ST Right Drug CO John Slater National Missionary of N.S. A Stevens Hall
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