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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1917

Page

3

Physicians to Help First Aid With Bureau

King County Medical Society forms an industrial service bureau to provide economical first aid services. Employers contract with the bureau and injured workers select their own physician. fees paid by the bureau as Washington’s first aid law takes effect in June. The plan aims to lower overhead and encourage other counties to follow suit.

Industrial Service Bureau King County Medical Society Washington King County

Traction Company Rejects Ferry Plan Amid Port Efforts

Port commission offered to run ferry service with transfers giving Traction Co 3 cents per fare to ease west waterway shipyard commute. Officials refused, arguing against cooperation and muttering about possible 4-cent fare cuts. Bridges says possible agreement with other carriers may be pursued. The proposed ferry would connect Marion Street terminal to the West waterway, saving thousands of shipbuilders nearly an hour daily.

Traction Company Port Commission West Waterway Bridges Bay Leonard Kempeter Richardson Marion At

City office scene of fatal shooting in Denver

May 2 Denver city officials report Red Green city superintendent of highways shot five times and mortally wounded in the office of Parks Commissioner W. F. R. Mills. District highway chief Buck Seay was arrested after the confrontation. Green died shortly after at the county hospital.

Denver Colo Red Green W. KR Buck”) Seay Municipal Highway Department Seay W. F. R. Mills Gren Phyalelana

Vigorous War Bond Drive Plans Discussed by Chamber Group

An exploitation committee led by C. J. Smith discussed a vigorous drive for subscribing to 8 million dollars in Liberty Loan bonds allotted to Beattie. The panel, named by John A. Britton, outlined noonday plant meetings, moving picture enclosures, and public notices to mobilize workers and small investors. Members included J. Eden, Frank McDermott, D. K. Frederick, James D. Hoge, H. F. Alexander, Scott C. Bone, and The Star editor.

Beattie Chamber of Commerce C. J. Smith John A. Britton Federal Reserve Bank District San Francisco Liberty Loan Committee Seattle Clearing House Beattie Electric City Light Department Seattle John Eden Frank McDermott D .K. Frederick Jas. D. Hoge H. F. Alexander Scott C. Bone the Star

Gill Names Board for Registration in War Effort

The article describes a county wide registration plan with a permanent board to handle exemptions and eligibility for service. Precinct registrars will note visible defects and gather cards, while nonresidents apply to their home registrar. Exemptions cover family dependence occupation religious objections and other factors, with cards due by June 6.

Go. Lister Stringer

Exemptions In Select Service Outlined In May Guidance

Washington May 22 Provost Marshal Crowder outlines exemptions in the draft as questions arise from June 5 registration. Dependents must be solely supported by the registrant. Guidance covers formal grounds for exemption including occupation, religious sect, transmission work, military service, physical disability, and other bases with emphasis on truthful, specific declarations.

Washington Menecking America New Select Service Army Marshal Crowder Crowder War Department Tts U. S. Mall U. S

Registration Instructions for Select Citizens in War Census

The text outlines how individuals must answer personal questions for wartime registration. It covers marital status, race categories, full name, current age, permanent home address, birthplace, present occupation, military service, alien status, penitentiary inmates, and procedures for absent or overseas citizens including mail-in options and consular registration.

Trentes Penitentiaries Crowder Wys

Select Service Registration Challenge Filed in California Supreme Court

May 22 report that Attorney Walter Dunn filed in the California Supreme Court an application for a writ of prohibition to stop Oakland officials, the mayor and city clerk, from conducting citizen registrations under the recently enacted select service bill. The action represents a legal bid to halt the city’s involvement in the program at the state level.

San Francisco Oakland Select Service Congress California Supreme Court Walter Dunn

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