Water Rationing In Seattle Increases Lawn Sprinkling Costs
A Seattle report shows new water rates raise lawn sprinkling costs across large lawns. City rules cap sprinkling area and water at residential meter rates. additional hose lines incur charges and larger lawns cost more. A Seattle water official notes sprinkling a 120 square yard yard may cost about the same as $10 monthly metered use.
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Seattle
Lake Washington
Charles L. Deany
Aise of & Lawn & Man
Sprited Contest Between Two Superintendents
In a heated rivalry between Water Superintendent Walters and Youngs, both departments push subordinates to curb offenses involving wagons reported on city streets. Inspectors log water user violations and report hours, and heads compare notes to steer efforts.
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Walters
Youngs Ae
Mt Hau
Water Department
Dancing at Park Tonight Becomes Perfect Evening Plan
A brief note invites attendees to spend an evening at the park with dancing. Arrangements are described as well organized and suited to delivering a smooth, enjoyable experience for guests seeking leisure tonight.
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Sarah
Ride to Bremerton Navy Yard on Sound Steamboat
No finer ride on the sound than the trip to the U S navy yards at Bremerton where the Oregon and the training ship Philadelphia the largest in the world can be seen Also the government drydock cruisers and torpedo boats are viewable Hosts leave Pier 2 daily round trip 50 cents.
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U. S Navy
Bremerton
Oregon
Philadelphia
Pier 2
Lumberman Schuette Arrested Over Suspected Mental Breakdown
H B W Schuette manager of the top Joyo Watkins Lumber company was seized by police at the Lumber Exchange building after behaving erratically tied to a feared disease. He was taken to the county jail for a sanity examination following a report from his staff and corroboration at the New Transwick lodging.
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H. B W. Sehuette
Top Joyo Watkins Lumber Company
Lumber Exchange
Sehuette
Schuette
Kennedy
Trol
Odin
New Transwick
Behuette
Fourth Avenue Standoff Between City and Union Pacific
The Union Pacific presses for a Fourth Avenue franchise to enter Seattle, while the city council and its corporations committee resist granting a steam railroad access on Fourth Avenue. City leaders say the street is vital for Seattle development, while railroad officials argue the line should start at this end and threaten to move forward if blocked.
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J.D. Farrell
the Star
Union Pacific Railroad
Farrell
Harriman
Seattle
Ita
Counell Granta
Union Pacific
Dthay
Fourth Avenue
Beattie
Gill
Committee On Corporations
Fourth
Pacific Ta Ua
Committee 10 Hears Charged On Park Board Appointment
Council committee on perks and boulevards meets this afternoon to consider Mayor Moore of A. B. Brust appointment to the park board. A protest by C. J. Lester questions the appointee’s financial integrity, with council members indicating limited chances to hear the accuser. Deliberations may seek other objections to the confirmation. Water rents due in May May 31 delinquent. districts between Galer and Union streets bay and lake. meters due 1st to 20th monthly with delinquency on 10th.
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Moore
A. B. Brust
C. J. Lester
Krnat
Campaian
Ernest
Leeter
Eepee
Jane
Galer
Union Sta
Bay
Lake
Markets Report Shows Mixed Grain and Dairy Prices
Market notes indicate butter and cheese prices steady while live stock and fresh vegetables show limited movement. Wheat and hay futures trade around forty to sixty dollars per ton with limestone and cement costs listed alongside building material rates.
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Leschi Park
Tourlet
Ase
Kentucky
Fourth Av
Great Northern Railroad
Western Ar
Council
Gil
Murphy
Frnet
Fruita
Ftrity
Fresh
Rane Aern Soa
Ieee
Rene de
Enna . Me
P. Geet Bile
Wathon
Ben Joan Oahe
Downing
Ryerne
Alaska
Stannard Furniture Co
Wringer
Mae
Board of Health
Brewster
Standard Furniture Co
Ily
Tacoma
Warra Cotton
Meyer
Coldwell
the Star Publishing CO
Chas. Cowen
Pioneer
Main
Ind
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