Suburban Annexation Tour Aims to Shape City Boundaries
A Seattle council and district committees plan a tour of the southern suburbs to assess annexation, boundary lines, and ward representation. Promoters claim the unincorporated area south of the city houses 6 060 to 7 000 residents and seeks city wards. A municipal street railway proposal adds to campaign stakes as suburbs hope for extension of the city system.
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Seattle
Ation
Nouth
Counell
Beatth
Lawa
Can Bet
Promised Seattle Cars Still Missing from North End Lines
North Seattle councilmen press Seattle Electric Company for promised new streetcars not yet delivered. Officials cite unforeseen circumstances delaying meetings with the company president and note one executive’s absence in California to allocate relief funds. Residents urge earlier service on Green Lake and University lines.
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Lake Unaton
Seattle Electric
Beattie
Puem Care
North End
Green Lake
University
Ton
Justice of the Peace Leon Le visee dies after illness
Georgetown resident Justice of the Peace Leon Le visee dies at home after three months of Brights disease. He leaves a widow and two sons. A prominent south end political figure, he once served under Sheriff Van De Vanter. Funeral at Notice & Co parlors Sunday afternoon. Also notes cremation of William Garrard at Mount Pleasant under Bonney Watson Co. Funeral services for Agnes Col. Qn, 12, mentioned.
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Justice of the
Leon Levisee
Georgetown
Bright
South End
van de Vanter
Notice & Co
William Garrard
Tit Madison St
Mount Pleasant
Bonney Watson Co
Joanna Bryan
Butterworth
Sona
Mo L. Ard J. XM. Mewana
Mra. Wm. Vente
Funeral notices from Colman and local families
Obituaries and funeral notices for Mrs Minnie Robins Mrs Annie Hassenpfing Leondo L Ladd and others list death dates and service details at Henney Watson Butterworth Port Blake Mount Pleasant Lake View cemeteries with relatives and lodge affiliations. Interments set for Port Blake and Mount Pleasant entries indicate multiple local services and holdings.
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Annie Hassenpfing
Lake View
Cemete
Renton Lodge No. 80
K. of P
Leondo L. Ladd
Pacific Coast Lumber Inspection Bureau
Henney-Watson Chapel
Port Blake
Roosevelt backs Hepburn rate bill amendments stance
President Roosevelt told Washington reporters he would accept Senator Allison’s amendment as practically agreed by the Senate but preferred Senator Long’s narrower restriction. He said the choice is one of opinion and time will show which plan is better.
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Washington, D.C
Washington
Roosevelt
Allison
Senate
Senator Long
Realty Transfers Mark Several Large Seattle Sales
Parry Investment Co. reports multiple residential transfers. Elizabeth Stevenson buys 602120 feet on Terry av and How ell st for 10000. A Phillipe sells Lot 4 Block 24 Bell & Deany addition for 19000. John & Carney sell Lot 4 and 20 ft of Lot 4 Block 34 in Sup addition for 11090. J A North sells northeast double corner at Broadway and Mercer for 12000. Several Hill Tract lots near the new high school and Piper sells lots 5 and 6 Block 9 Sound View to unknown buyer for 2000. Arthur Rutherford buys Block 9 Rees addition from Naess for 2200, near government canal corner. J P Howe sells east side Western av near Denny Way to N H St Germain for 4500.
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Parry Investment Co
Elizabeth Stevenson Hae
Seattle Seminary
Terry Av
Howell St
A. Phillipe
Bell & Deany Flest
Bell
Battery John & Carney
Broadway North
J. A. North
Broadway and
Mercer
Hill Tract
George A. Piper
Sound View
Arthur R. Rutherford
J. A. B. Naess
Rees
Government Canal
J.P. Howe
N. H. St. Germain
Western Av
Denny Way
Cedar Mountain Coal Co Meeting May T1 On Slack Dump Plan
The Cedar Mountain coal company and local laborers plan a meeting on May T1 to discuss dumping coal slack in the Cedar river. They likely will approve building a chute to a nearby gravel pit about half a mile away to dump the slack.
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Cedar Mountains Coal Co
Cedar River
Kiowa Box of Ripattrawberies Exhibit at Fair
Strawberry growers coordinate with Yakima and Umatilla leaders to bring large delegations for picking. Commencement at Prosser High School features Miss Kien Peterson Fern Mam mon d Glady Pope and Ralph Wise as graduates. Mothers Club organized at Wenatchee.
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Kiowa
Yakima
Umatilla
South Hend
Prosser High School
Kien Peterson
Fern Mammond
Glady# Pope
Ralph Wise
Mothers’ Club
Wenatchee
Washington Power Co
Spokane
Gus Robards
Frye Packing Company
Washington
Trent
Tacoma
Governor Mead Takes No Action on Cascade Laundry Case
Governor Mead will take no further action regarding the refusal of State Labor Commissioner Huby bard to enforce the female labor law against the Cascade laundry proprietor. The governor regards the matter as a closed incident.
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Mead
Hubybard
Cascade
Market Prices for Produce and Goods Listed
The list shows varying prices for vegetables fruits dairy and meats. Potatoes onions and peppers priced per sack or per ten. apples pears and berries priced per box or crate. Eggs butter and milk products noted with per dozen or per pound rates. Also included are fish meat and lime cement prices reflecting a general market rundown.
City Council Urged Not To Extend Cedar River Water to South Park
Councilman Zhinden and Superintendent Youngs urge against supplying Cedar River water to South Park. They argue funds should not be spent on mains outside city limits while inside residents lack service, noting legal and cost concerns for abutting property assessments and overall system burden. The report to the fire and water committee is set for next week.
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Beattie
Booth Park
Resl Dents
Youngs
Coundman Zhinden
Zhinden
Zbinden
the Star
Cedar River
South Park
Fire and Water Committee
Savings habit urged by State Bank of Seattle notice
The passage encourages setting aside money daily or weekly to build cash for opportunities. It promotes depositing part of one’s salary with the State Bank of Seattle, noting a 4 percent interest rate compounded semiannually.
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State Bank of
Seattle
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J. 1. Garbut
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