City to oppose Seattle Electric Co over ferry transfer plan
West Seattle residents rally to halt March 16 cancellation of the ferry transfer agreement. Councilman Cooley will seek a council hearing and ask the public service commission to restrain the company. A nine member committee was named to meet traction officials port commission and the PSC. The group cites unjust discrimination against the West Side and losses from longer routes.
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Weat
Seattle
Seattle Electric Co
Cooley
Public Service Commission
West Seattle
Hiawatha Field House
Hill
West Side
Port Commission
John I. Shorett
Walter Keala
P. T. Wiltale
J. B. Kiefer
A. R. Niesz
T. KE. Fowler
A. D. Lahelman
George Ide
Chas. Cole
Shorett
West Siders
Anderson May Run Playfields Superintendent
Anderson, long time Seattle playfields supervisor for Lincoln Hiawatha and Collins during 1909 1911, is a top candidate for the park board to fill the playfields superintendent post. He now serves as supervisor of boys and process server for the Seattle juvenile court and has hosted YMCA and scouting roles in Seattle. He cites 17 years in the city and a vow to serve Seattle as his motivation for seeking the position.
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Harry 8. Anderson
Lincoln, Hiawatha and Collins
Park Board
Seattle
Anderson
The
New Wash Dresses for Small Women and Misses
New arrivals in wash dresses suit petite women and older girls too large for children but not ready for full women’s styles. Spring fabrics include ginghams, cotton crepes and novelty cottons with stripes and plaids. Prices range from 1.75 to 2.50 with sizes 13 through 19.
Seattle debating switching charges at luncheon
L. D. Lewis, president of the Municipal league, cited a concrete Seattle switch charge example during a post mortem on the port bill. He recounted a shipment billed $15.50 for switching to Ballard plus four titles more, urging the port commission to cut $1 per car.
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Seattle
Municipal League
Good Eats
L. D. Lewis
Ecity
Highlands
Ballard
Portland
Port Commission
Desirable Spring Weight Women’s Knit Vests On Sale
Women’s Knit Vests described as desirable for spring weights in a basement salesroom. Plain Swiss ribbed cotton vests in assorted sizes priced 10c. Swiss ribbed vests of good quality 12 1/2c. Ribbed cotton vests plain or with fancy fronts 15c. Fine cotton ribbed vests with Torchon lace tops 25c. Tape-top cotton vests 25c.
Boys' Wash Suits at 50c for ages 3 to 8
Attractive basement sale offers boys' Oliver Twist and Middy wash suits in chambray and percale. Light and dark colors, sizes 3 to 8, priced at 50 cents each. Ends soon at the Basement Sal room.
1000 Yards Camisole Laces On Sale This Thursday
1000 yards of 12 inch Camisole Laces in shadow designs offered at a special 10 cents per yard. Sale advertised as a low price event in the salesroom with emphasis on quantity and value.
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Valenciennes
Normandy
Oraneady
Eee
Cipper
Tea Cups and Saucers Set of Six at 45 Cents
Basement Salesroom offers a medium-weight pure white semi-porcelain tea cup and saucer set in the Hudson shape. The special price for the six piece set is 45 cents.
Porous-Mesh Union Suits at Basement Sale
Hygienic porous-mesh union suits in low neck sleeveless style with tight knee lace options. Sizes 36 and 38 offered at 50 cents each in basement salesroom.
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OMEN
Red Rubber Tubing and Shower Head Arrive with Hold-Fast Faucet
The item includes five feet of premium red rubber tubing, a hold-fast faucet connection, and a 3 inch shower head. A special T5e¢ designation accompanies the set.
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Wallingford
Liled-Xrade
Crucible Steel
Mile
Caroline Testout
Richmond
Ulrich Brunner
White Killarney
Tausenschon
Killarney
Margaret Dickson
Karl Drushki
Rea’ Reid
Ulrich Hrunner
Cilo
M. P. Wilder
Burbank
Luther Burbank
Lilly's
Morse & Co
Ferry & Co
Reston
Kaiserin
Victoria
Boston
Whitmanit
Japanes
Poearth
Telios
Vleer
Ladies’ Home Journal Patterns
Frederick & Nelson
Wistaria
Haseement Balesroom
Welsh
FE. A. Pierce
Mt. Hope
E. A. Hutchinson
Hutchinson
Mrs. Pierce
A. F.C
Mother
Manahan
Mustaloe
Washington
del Monte Heets
Burt & Packard
Sel
Etnott
Zimmerman & Degen
Chicago
H. J. Davis
Paycho
Tiny
San Francisco
Coos Bay
United States
Syd Wilson
Frank Harris
David Poste
Coss Bay
Thaw
New York
Harry K. Thaw
Justice Page
Japanese Association of America
Ita Mem
Japan
China
Pekin
Starbeams
Seattle Dry Dock & Construction Co
Roumania
Italy
Austria
Sement Salesroom
Ecru
Delft
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