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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1918

Page

10

Auction Sale of Furniture and Home Goods Heading

Frank Hushell & Bros announces a private sale of a fine oak bedroom set including Napoleon bed dresser and chiffoniere, dining suites, grand ranges, and a large house full of furnishings. Located in Beattie Washington, the sale is set for Friday May 10 with negotiations via Main 3989 and 610 Main.

Standard First Ave Pine St. Largs Farrington Beattie Buddenbors F. Howe American Bank Leas Aasen & Sexton CO Firet Ave Rich Diack Pacific Diehway Dahl Pooutaro van Arsdale, & CO Third Ave Cary Sethie Sear Charles Romere Co Alaska Iith Aveser Commission Liberty Hide Mureau Liberty P.O Larre Beattie _BCHROEDER Green Dide Fouth Ave Atlantic Et Empire Medison Fhonnie Elliott Pudder Rosten Bock 10Th Ave Greenwood Rich Valley Herman Schroeder Henry J. Green Sidney Nargain County Erat Kitsap County Puget Found Navy Yard Port Orchard Commercial Co Port Orchard Sundave Fagle Ramond Seattle Ida Smith Californian Ave Teacen Hill George Heckman Port Orchard Commerctal. CO Mina Hubbell Napoleon Jonan Bushell Bons, Inc May Seattice Hiske Furniture Co

Two Aviators Rescued After Disappearance Off Florida Coast

Two naval aviators Lieut. Arthur Laverents of Cheyenne Wyoming and mechanic O. C. Cotton arrived in New York aboard an American steamer. They disappeared May 5 off the Florida coast and were rescued after nearly 20 hours adrift in a stormy sea threatening to swamp their hydroaeroplane.

New York Florida Arthur Laverents Cheyenne Wyo O. C. Cotton

Skagit River power project and Cedar River dam basin work

The city utilities committee referred a change in management of Cedar River dam sealing to the water department. Superintendent Youngs requested the ordinance delay citing it as a slam at Superintendent Tossie, but Councilman Trickton defended Tossie as best qualified and urged moving forward. The matter was set for a committee of the whole meeting on Monday.

City Utilities Committee Skagit Trickton Tossie

City to Reach Quota in U S Boys Reserve

The program mobilizes city and county youth through the Boy Power drives. Parallel groups under the Labor Department aim to exceed the 6,100 minimum registrations for both divisions as war effort enrollment continues through the schools.

U. S United States Boyal Working Reserve United States Department of Labor

Health Department Salaries Cut by $10,000 in M'Bride Plan

Dr J B Mebride city health officer pledges a $10,000 annual salary reduction as part of city economy moves. Mayor Hanson says the proposal is not universally welcomed.

Health Department M’bride J. 8. Mebride Hanson Mebride

Vanderveer Threatens To Quit Over I W W Sabotage Tactics

In Chicago on May 9 the trial of 112 I W W members on conspiracy charges continued as Attorney George F. Vanderveer warned he and the defense would quit if further threats against the court were made. Judge Landis denounced distribution of the Seattle I W W as sabotage. A geological note cites 80 million acres of land in the U S largely water covered, a nation larger than Great Britain and Ireland.

Chicago Landis George F. Vanderveer Vanderveer Landla Industrial Worker of Seattle Geological Survey United States Great Britain and Ireland

Puget Sound Steamers Schedule and Routes

The Puget Sound Steamer timetable shows frequent Seattle and Tacoma departures with frequent two hour intervals and fares around 46 cents to 80 cents. Services include daily trips to Anacortes, Port Townsend, and Juan de Fuca region with evening sailings and special express runs.

Petata Tacoma Puget Sound Navigation CO Colman Deck

Collector of tinfoil aids Red Cross drive in city

M. B. Meengs chief clerk in streets and sewers launches foil collection boxes in cigar stands and shops to aid the Red Cross. Boxes sealed with a Red Cross emblem show smokers drop foil easily. Fifteen day sweepers crew gathers 92 pounds with total 200 pounds since March 25. Meengs boasts a War Savings club of 108 members from 320 employees, pledging $100 stamps by December.

Meenga Department of Streets and Sewers Javing Meen Red Cross Meengas J. W. Stokes County City Meengs M. S. Meengs City Streets and Sewers Department

Public Markets pricing fresh fish produce and staples

Market stalls list fresh red snapper and carp by weight with prices, plus mackerel skinned sole and tuna. Listings include blueberries tea coffee oats apples bananas and canned goods with unit prices, plus household staples and snacks at Central Help Yourself Market.

Central Help Yourself Horlick’s King’s

Stores Offer Broad Pantry Bargains At Local Market

Stall listings describe numerous discounted groceries and staples including sugar, milk, corn meal, soap, baking powder, coffee, prunes, walnuts, salmon, beans, butter, eggs, potatoes, asparagus, and more. Prices range from a few cents to around a dollar per unit, with multiple stalls offering mixed assortments.

Local Market Stalls List Bargains and Prices

Vendors name stalls and advertise prices for sugar milk corn meal coffee tea butter margarine apricots raisins onions lemons peas and more. Listings show per pound per quart price points and package sizes across stalls numbered from 3 to 1513.

Grocery Specials at Corner Stalls

Corner stalls list fresh ranch eggs 39c per dozen two dozen for 75c. Stalls 110 offer raisins two boxes 26c flag corn 18c flag beets 17c blue star lima beans 17c. Stalls 18-25 feature minced clams 10c per can and hominy two cans 26c navy beans shelled. Stall 102 lists Washington creamery butter 430 lb peanut butter 19c per lb two tall bor den's milk 22c full cream cheese 80c per lb mild cream brick 20c per lb.

Washington Borden's

Local Market Price List For Groceries And Staples

A reader shopper catalog lists assorted goods with stall numbers and unit prices including tea 60c and 25c, cocoa 30c, six boxes matches 25c, M J B coffee $1.50, fresh asparagus peas 20c per pound, prunes 10c per pound, Cream of Barley 20c per package, blue ribbon tea 25c per package, salt rising bread 10c loaf, and buttermilk and peanut butter among other items at stalls 22 24 19 13. Prices and items are presented as a market snapshot with multiple stalls and product lines.

Hershey Red Seal Grocery Annex Sun Produce Co

Seattle Men to Leave Friday for Vancouver Barracks Parade

Eighty Seattle service men depart Friday morning for Vancouver barracks. A parade led by the police band and 100 policemen will march from the Soldiers and Sailors' club at 9:30 a.m. along Fourth Avenue Stewart to Second and to the King Est. station.

Seattle Vancouver Barracks Vancouver Cantonment Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Club Fourth Ave Stewart Et Stewart King Est

Stamps and cash seized in safety deposit raid

United States Marshal Boyle found defense stamps and $3,000 in checks while seizing contents of safety deposit boxes at Day and Night and Central Safe Deposit Co. Officials refuse to discuss any link to the Chicago trial.

United States Boyle Central Safe Deposit Co Chicago

Vernon Sought to Revoke City Charter Amid Liquor Crackdown

In Los Angeles a move to revoke Vernon's municipal charter faces anti liquor forces aiming to shutter the saloons of the so called city within a city. The drive follows Los Angeles shutdowns of gin shops and targets Vernon as a key battleground in a broader liquor control campaign.

Los Angeles Vernon Antiliquor

Firlands Sanatorium Bond Bid At Par Reported

An offer to purchase the city 60 000 bond issue for a sanatorium addition at par with 6 percent interest reached Chairman Fitzgerald of the city council finance committee from the state board of finance. Provost Marshal Crowder announced mobilizations by June 5 will reach 1 247 000 men one year after first registration.

Firlands Sanatorium Fitzgerald State Board of Finance Washington National Army Crowder

Break-in at John Bishop’s room on Seventh Ave nets $75

A pass-key entry occurred at John Bishop of 1805 Seventh Avenue while the occupant slept Wednesday night. Thief took $75 in cash. No injuries reported and police seek leads.

John Bishop Seventh Ave

Smuggling Case Set For June Hearing

The Tong case, also known as Chi Wan Son, a notorious Chinese smuggler, was scheduled for a hearing on June 26 in Federal District Judge Neterer’s court Thursday morning.

Sui Kang Tong Chi Wan Son Court of Federal District Neterer

Served Seven Terms Faces New Charges

William Snyder was charged as an habitual criminal in an information filed by Deputy Prosecutor John Carmody. He admits seven prison terms, with first commitment at age 14 as an incorrigible. Captain Tennant doubts Snyder is the Seattle slugger. Jim Novas and Paul Greb, federal arrestees, were jailed.

William Snyder Prosentor John Carmody Snyder King County Seattle Tennant Bnyder

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