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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1918

Page

3

City cites $6,000 monthly savings on Fremont bridge route

The Puget Sound Traction company faced questions over claims it saves about $6,000 each month with the Fremont avenue bridge routing. Officials acknowledge the save but debate the total cost increase versus the former Stoneway bridge. City attorneys expect rebuttal witnesses and a ruling by late Wednesday or Thursday.

Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power Company Fremont Ave Ita Defense G. A. Richardson The Traction Company Fremont Bridge

John Hamilton Pleads Guilty in Robbery Case

He pleaded guilty to robbing his brother Walter of 183 dollars and will serve a sentence from one to fifteen years at the Monroe Reformatory.

Walter John Hamilton Monroe Reformatory Clark Arkansas Bob Duncan Texas Tech

Spring Blood Purifiers Hood and Peptiron Ad

A sales pitch touts Hood's Sarsaparilla and Peptiron as the ideal spring regimen. It claims the duo purifies impure blood, rejuvenates a worn system, relieves rheumatism and scrofula, boosts appetite and digestion, and promotes sound sleep. Hood's Pills are recommended to complement the tonics.

Hood

Dandruff Eliminated by Liquid Argon Treatment

Advertised remedy claims four ounces of liquid argon dissolves dandruff overnight with gentle scalp rubbing. Three or four applications supposedly erase all signs of dandruff, stop itching, and leave hair fluffy and glossy. Sold as inexpensive drug-store product with a guaranteed effect.

Judge Landis criticizes IWW in Seattle wartime trial

Federal judge Landis denounces the IWW as saboteurs in a Seattle sedition trial. Officials press habeas corpus for 12 members while 25 face draft evasion charges and 4 more may be interned. Defense cites article in the Lumberjack Bulletin as mischaracterization.

W. W Superior Court Draft Board Clarence Reames Camp Lewin Jandis Lumberjack Bulletin Seattle Bonehead Wm. Haywood Bulletin Wos Industrial Worker Spokane I. W. W. Organ H. IL

Atty Reames Reports W W Aid Deserters Arrested in Tacoma

Special Assistant Attorney General Clarence L. Reames announced Wednesday morning that W W Aid deserters have been arrested in Tacoma for aiding Camp Lewis deserters. The case highlights wartime enforcement actions and cooperation between federal and local authorities.

Fight L. W. W Tacoma Camp Lewis Special Assiatant Clarence L. Reames

Police Chief Clarifies Fuller Dismissal Details

Chief Warren Wednesday corrected Tuesday reports about the dismissal of Patrolman T. C. Fuller for conduct unbecoming an officer. He said the Police League did not petition for Fuller's removal and that he alone made the decision. Patrolman Fred Mills, paid league spokesman, denied any involvement.

Police League Fuller Warren T. C. Fuller The Fred Mills League

Metal Trades Half Holiday Begins May 18

The Metal Trades council decided on Tuesday to start summer Saturday afternoon holidays for metal trades workers on May 18 for four months. A Shipping Board plan already offers Saturday afternoon holidays year round for Atlantic coast ship workers. If universal, Beattle council may overrule local industry agreements. a request from Willam Trigott urged postponement due to ship construction urgency but could not be considered until Engineers' union action.

Rmbtal Metal Trades Council S Hiowever Shipping Board Atlantic Beattle Council L. Boddy Council Willam Trigott Engineers’ Union

Minute Men Opposition Discussed By Metal Trades Council

The Metal Trades council met Tuesday evening to consider opposing the Minute Men operation requested by the Machinists union local No 79. Reported abuses by Wing Place residents pressuring men to join the group prompted the review. Also a robbery in Moc A. Nobert Murray’s building left him $59, trousers, and shoes short.

The Metal Trades Council Machinists’ Union Sons Under Minute Wing Place Promierman Nobert Murray

Stolen Fifty Dollars Reported From Arcade Pool Room

A. Crimman, proprietor of the Arcade Pool Room, reported to police that fifty dollars was stolen on Wednesday. He stated the money disappeared from the premises and police are investigating the incident.

A. Crimman

The Efficient Woman and Lydia E Pinkham Recall

A vintage health ad extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the remedy for weak health. It links backache headaches nervousness and other pains to inflammatory conditions and displacement and urges trial of the herbal product to restore efficiency and personal wellbeing.

Lydia F. Pinkham Sho

Investigate Your Teeth and Do It Now

Urges immediate dental examination linking diseased teeth to rheumatism and other illnesses. Claims decayed teeth release poisons affecting joints and overall health. Promises painless treatment, licensed dentists, low prices, satisfaction guarantee, and free initial exam with no obligation.

State Dental Board

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