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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1916
Page
8
Madrid reports King Alfonso plans peace talks soon and will test belligerent public support before dispatching two Spanish statesmen to capitals to negotiate plans for a ceasefire.ận
The passage rails at the tariff as a Democratic failure harming industry and raising living costs. It vows Republican restoration of protection, criticizes Democratic stance on price of goods and farm markets, and hints at planks on seaman's act and workers' compensation amid labor concerns.
Capt Charles Hansen and FE Mitchell, survivors of the launch Success wreck near Katmai, reached Seldovia after 58 days marooned on Sea Gull Island. They set out to retrieve bodies of Thomas Campbell and John Larson, who drowned March 13. The launch vanished after storms while seeking a gold strike near Katmai volcano.
Vienna reporting massed Italian Alpine units on the southern Tyrol front launch repeated assaults against Teuton lines this day. Italian commands ordered continued attacks, but every effort was repulsed and failed to stop the Austrian advance.
An army of 20000 clubwomen from 2000000 nationwide arrived in Manhattan for the Federated Women's Clubs of America biennial convention. Boy Scouts in khaki guided them to the Seventh Regiment Armory, with scouts also distributing directions and handling luggage and information.
Harold JF. McCracken of Ohio State University leads a party aboard the steamer Northwestern for Alaska. They will scale Mt. Logan and explore the St. Elias range to gather natural history specimens for the Ohio State Museum.
J. E. West, 45, a plumber, was found dead in his room at Mansfield apartments 417 James St Tuesday morning. Coroner Mason investigated and believes convulsions caused the death as he was found tangled in bed clothes during an attack. no relatives are known to reside here.
Washington May 22. Secretaries Lansing McAdoo and Redfield propose a bill in Congress to limit fresh and frozen halibut and salmon imports from the North Pacific to those bonded from American ports. The move seeks to reclaim trade lost to Prince Rupert by offering concessions to fishermen.
Plan announced by J A Soderberg chairman of the executive board calls for a $60,000 five story addition adjoining Swedish hospital at Summit ave and Columbia st. The new wing will measure 55 by 120 feet on the ground and be built of concrete.
Ward 18 low bidder in Seattle is listed as 513 List Ave. for construction of three wireless stations at Cordova Alaska. The bid amount is 209997 84 dollars.
Paris May 22 Blondell French minister to Romania has been succeeded by Col. De Saint Aulaire adjutant resident general of Morocco announced today.
An opportunity to save on cretonnes for summer draperies porch and canoe pillows and furniture slipcovers. The offering includes a wide variety of patterns and colorings suitable for any room in the house. Exceptional values at 18¢ per yard. Salesroom.
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