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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1917

Page

5

Chinese raid at King Fung store nets jailed workers

Deputy Sheriff Joe Hill guards several Chinese suspected in a raid on the King Fung store at 618 Sixth Ave. A yellow skinned man tries to read a scrap card. confusion and a scuffle ensue as the crowd scrambles for the piece of evidence amid pidgin English pleas.

Joe Hill Hill King Fung Sixth Ave Ile Tomaska Rusela

The Garden of Allah comes to Liberty Sunday

The six part photodrama unfolds the Sahara tale of a mysterious man and a passionate woman. Helen Ware stars as the woman with Thomas Santechi as the Stranger in a story of love sacrifice amid desert caravans and oasis street scenes.

Garden of Allah Robert Hichens Sahara Desert Seattle Sahara Santa Arbara Helen Ware Thomas Santechi

Women must cut bread waste by ordering daily amounts

An article argues bread waste in delivery and bakery costs can be reduced if housewives know their family needs and place standing daily orders with grocers. A baker cites 5 percent waste in bread distribution and suggests homemakers balance fresh bread demand with stable daily quantities to save at least 2 percent.

Bread and milk style order for daily loaves

An urban notice urges residents to order bread the way they do milk, promoting steady daily loaf purchases. It frames bread as a daily staple and implies regular, predictable consumption patterns.

Port Commission Considers Ferry Service Plan

The port commission will decide Monday whether to establish ferry service between the foot of Marion Street and Harbor Island and the west side of the Weat waterway with street car transfers. The move aims to serve a large shipyard workforce, and dock facilities will be prepared with council street committee aid.

Port Commission Marion St Harbor Island Weat Waterway Traction Company Council Street

Examination BEST $2.50 Glasses on Earth

Advertises optical store offering free examination by graduate optometrist. Claims to grind lenses in house from start to finish and to be the only Seattle shop on What Avenue. Glasses not prescribed unless absolutely necessary.

Northwest Seattle

Suffragist Carrie Catt to Speak on War Plans at Moore

Carrie Chapman Catt famed suffragist will address National Plans for War Work at Moore Theatre on Tuesday afternoon May 29. She leads the International Suffrage Alliance and tours for the National American Woman Suffrage Association and the Council for National Defense women’s committee. Bremerton and Kitsap County to hold a cleanup campaign May 18 and 19.

Carrie Chapman Catt Moore Theatre Catt International Suffrage Alliance Bremerton Kitsap County

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