Governor to Get 10000 Dollar Relief
A. March 12. The legislature urged the appropriation for the relief of Ernest Lister. The relief amount is stated as 5000 to 10000 dollars.
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1919
Page
11
A. March 12. The legislature urged the appropriation for the relief of Ernest Lister. The relief amount is stated as 5000 to 10000 dollars.
An OCR fragment touts Leptiron as a medicinal iron supplement to strengthen nerves digestion and skin tone. It claims improved health and reduced cold risk through an iron rich formula.
Gas workers threaten a strike if employers do not meet their demands announced by Metal Trades council delegates Tuesday night. Cooks in union restaurants may refuse to cook with gas if a strike occurs. Company D auxiliary of the 1st Infantry will meet at 7 p.m. in the Chamber of Commerce assembly room Thursday to discuss arrangements for a reception for returning members.
Maud Powell, renowned as the greatest living woman violinist, will perform Thursday evening at the Metropolitan Theatre. Her national pride status and acclaimed artistry are noted as key reasons for her concert.
An advertisement urges avoiding indigestion with Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets after fried foods. It claims relief from gas sour belching and stomach discomfort, noting the tablets aid a weak stomach and suit those exposed to rich foods. Boxed 50 cents sold in drug stores nationwide.
The War Department announces the abandonment of the Neville Island ordnance plant near Pittsburgh. Completed buildings will be torn down and equipment moved to government arsenals or sold. The property will ease congestion at other depots for a few months before returning to its original owners. Neville Island lies in the Ohio River near Pittsburgh.
Joe Boyle an Alaska prospector and boxing promoter is said to have been made a count by Princess Marie of Rumania in recognition of wartime services. A letter from the princess praising Boyle was received by his father Charles Hoyle of Woodstock Ontario.
Local Oriental man MH Younki, 35, was fined 100 in police court after claiming three trunks of liquor labeled dynamite whinky were destined for Japan. Police towed the seizure from the Dow station where Dry Squad Policeman KR FFlaerman reported the confiscation of 48 quarts.
Olympia reports Seattle may acquire control of the Rainier Valley street car lines if desired after a Senate passed bill. The measure allows municipally owned railways to extend tracks and operate up to eight miles beyond city limits.
Austrian distillery owner Mike Andremeisterich is held in city jail after a Department of Justice raid in Pierce County near Wilkeon. Investigators found a basement furnace converter, 75 gallons of raisin mash and 3 gallons of raisin whisky described as exceptionally strong.
East New York dispatch reports Amelia E Barr author of 63 novels has died at her home on Richmond Hill aged about 63 She wrote one short story and one poem weekly for 15 years and did not begin writing until age 60.
Washington reports the first nationwide drop in unemployment since the armistice. Department of Labor figures show 356,566 workers listed as surplus in 80 cities, down 8,000 from the previous week.
Plain talk on indigestion and stomach cleanliness. Mi-o-na stomach tablets promise rapid relief from distress, dizziness, and bile, with a money back guarantee if not effective. Available at Bartell Drug Co and leading druggists.
An advertisement claims that dandruff can be dissolved with four ounces of liquid argon applied at night. It promises rapid elimination after one or more applications, with cessation of itching and improved hair quality. The ad notes liquid arvon is available at drug stores and inexpensive.
Special to The Star from NEBA describes a Vladivostok street scene where a British colonel recalls a former Russian officer involved in political cruelties. He notes exiles living in Vladivostok since 1914 and the ongoing encounters with those who sentenced them.
Honolulu reports a large expansion in Hawaii pineapple production with an estimated six million cases for the year. The industry began in 1961 with only two thousand cases and has expanded as many small planters joined the field and the season acreage reached about 30,600.
Washington reports Ed ward Doheny of Los Angeles and Frederick Kellogg of New York denied claims they would travel to Paris to lobby oil interests in Mexico before the peace conference. State department notes Halifax interviews had no foundation and the trip is for private business. A blaze at Colonial garage 7th avenue and Pine street injures three auto trucks valued at 5000 as more than 60 autos burn.
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