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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1918

Page

3

Housing and land listing with multiple properties for sale

An early advertising page offers a mix of real estate and job notices. It lists a two room addition ready house with orchard and wells, a Jersey cow and chickens, and term options to move by May 4. Also advertised are several houses with prices and down payments, a Duck Lake area cottage, and a high school age job offer seeking after school help. It closes with a notice seeking young women for telephone operating.

County Road Nice Homes Inquire New York Liberty Mr. Green BR. F. D Sidney West Seattle P. van Arsdale &O Third Avenue Port Orchard Port Rchard Commercial Co Wash Howe Hank Sunnyside Kenwood North End Haller Lake Mile Bitter Lake Station Meverett Interurban A. Frickeon Rd. F. D

FOR SALE Miscellaneous and notices in 1918 style ad page

Several old vehicle ads list prices on used autos and parts including a 1917 Ford and a 1915 Baby Grand Chevrolet. Also offered are tents awnings canvas goods and a variety of sale items with contact details. Public notices seek missing person information and estate claims.

Public Markets South End Ad Offers Wide Grocer Deals

A detailed list of stalls and items at the Public Markets South End shows extensive daily offerings. Shoppers can find olive oil, canned goods, fruits, vegetables, dairy, meats, baking supplies, and household products from numerous stalls including Mtall, ECONOMY Mall, CENTRAL, WESTLAKE, SANITARY, PINE &8T, and BRorden's mil. Prices and items vary by stall, with emphasis on dairy, canned goods, produce, and staples like sugar, flour, and coffee.

Stong's Catana Red Bear Grocery Annex Harley Bora Swift Ekiliott Fish Co Bun Produce Co Joe H

Todd on Law Board Appointment of Ebner to Examiners Board

Gov Lister announces former U S Attorney Ebner Todd appointed to state board of law examiners to fill the vacancy created by Robert C Saunders, who has been appointed United States.

Gov.Lister United States Ebner &. Todd State Board of Law Examiners Robert C. Saunders United

Skinner-Eddy to Build Large Seattle Foundry and Shop

Skinner Eddy Corpora tion plans a new foundry and integrated machine shop on the north edge of a 27 acre waterfront tract in Seattle. The projects cost about $160,000, with work underway for two weeks and two months remaining until completion. The 300 by 125 foot machine shop and 160 by 126 foot foundry will house modern tools to boost ship construction and ease access from the yard.

Alco Atlantic Reston Brock Womney Modern Younestown Steel Works Arthur N. EK N. W Miner W. Quist CO Bremerton Colonial Hotel First Ave Washington LA Cortrets Lao Pioneer Square Second Ave Mess Royr UU. & Co Ovuard Postoffice Beattie WC Greene Pacific Coast Hincuit Co Seattle Machine Works Seattle Kirkland Roy One Pier Giase Victor Phonograph Mantc Kindler & Colling Toledo Obie Jonan Bushel & Bons, Inc Skinner & Eddy Corporation Ihs Dave Rodgers Rodgers

U S Will Build 200 More Wood Vessels Now

Chairman Hurley announced the shipbuilding plan to add 200 wooden ships of 4500 to 4700 tons each for the Shipping Board, raising total such vessels under construction or completed to 680. Awards go to efficient yards. 25 seagoing tugs planned, rising to 100 craft to support coast traffic.

Shipping Board Hurley

PLAN NEW MAINS FOR DUTHIE YARD

The board of public utilities deferred action on installing water mains near the Duthie yard due to complications over placement. The government demands Rodger T Brown Vegetable OM Co install mains for fire protection next to the shipyard. Duthie yard opposes a new main but will receive city credit for salvaged pipes and materials.

Board of Public Utilities Rodger T Brown Vegetable OM Company Duthie Shipbuilding Duthie Duthie Company

Hewitt Dry Dock Plans 20-Ship Yard for Tacoma

The Hewitt Dry Dock and Shipbuilding Co plans a Tacoma shipyard with 20 ways, 16 for wood and four for concrete. Backed by Boston financiers and incorporated for $50000, the yard would sit on the Sound in West Tacoma with construction to start after contracts are secured, per attorney H F Garretton.

Hewitt Dry Dock and Shipbuilding Co Tacoma Hewitt Co Boston Sound H. F. Garretton

Great Lakes Furnish 100000 Tons Of Ships

Thirty four vessels aggregating about 100000 tons have been placed at the disposal of the government with the opening of navigation on the Great Lakes. They were built there since last fall. Some are en route to Atlantic ports while others have arrived and prepare for maiden voyages.

Great Lakes Hurley Shipping Board Atlantic

Lake Washington canal locks closed for repairs

Vessels longer than 123 feet, 30 foot beam and 16 foot draft are barred from the Lake Washington canal lock for about a week starting May 13. The large lock will be closed for repairs while the small lock can accommodate only small ships.

Lake Washington Canal

Waterhouse Summoned to Washington D C by Shipping Board

Frank Waterhouse of Seattle has been summoned to Washington D C by Chairman Hurley of the shipping board. He leaves Friday morning.

Frank Waterhouse Seattle Washington D. C Hurley The Shipping Board

Expert Plans Garden For Family Of Five

Jene, a skilled demonstrator at Alderwood Manor, shows how a 29 by 166 foot plot can yield 23 vegetable varieties plus fruits and berries for a five-person family. The Puget Mill Company garden program teaches intensive, science-based methods, offering free instruction to promote healthier living and self-sufficiency with visits by electric and car options for access.

Jene Alderwood Manor Mustel Puget Mill Company Little Landers Mr. Mussel

Traction Company Lets Old Bridge Go

The traction company withdraws its right to operate street cars over the Spokane ave bridge spanning the Fast waterway. Destruction of the bridge was delayed until the company surrender, or the board orders its destruction. Litigation involves Fremont ave bridge and removal of the Stoneway as the city debates the traction company’s unexpired rights.

The Traction Company Spokane Ave Thomas F. Murphine

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