Ex Convicts Face Barriers To Work In The Open World
A former inmate named Robert Bacon argues the fine theory of punishment. He says a criminal record blocks employment, with the stigma of prison remanent in jobs and police scrutiny. A San Quentin escapee testifies that honesty cost him work but a fresh start may be possible in Seattle.
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Fred L. Boalt
Robert Bacon
McNeila
Seattle
Itis
Rogues’ Gallery
Bealdes
Star
Excon
Bacon
the Star
San Quentin
Brotherhood League
San Francisco
Hutt
Busked as strike jobs trap sixty men on trains and in Missoula
Ed Meith, a Seattle miner, recounts how sixty men were lured by an employment agency to Missoula Montana under a city order aimed at supervising agencies. They paid $2 each, were transported in a train, faced guards with rifles, and many were forced to replace striker labor. The mayor arranged refunds for Meith. others reportedly kept working.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Meith
Seattle
Main St
Anld Merth
Wilm
Anaconda Mining Co
Missoula
Mont
Seattie
Poindexter Opposes Naming of Battle for Postmaster
Washington D C May 28 Senator Miles Poindexter of Washington opposes the naming of Edgar Battle as Seattle postmaster and joins in opposing Stephen J Chadwick for federal judge. He says the appointments represent the reactionary element repudiated by the people and notes Battle is linked to Guggenheim interests tied to Richard Ballinger. Alfred Battle, brother of the nominee, was Ballinger's law partner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Edgar Battle
Seattle
Miles Poindexter
Washington
Stephen J. Chadwick
Battle
Guggenheim
Richard A. Ballinger
Alfred Battle
Ballinger
Seattle Man Sues U S Immigration Official
Ernest Korte a German resident of Seattle sues John L Zurbrick immigration official in Vancouver B C seeking 3333 dollars alleging illegal deportation to British Columbia after vagrancy arrests. The suit began in Bellingham and was moved to federal court. Seward freighter towed to port in disabled condition by Lorne.
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British Columbia
Seattle
Ernest Korte
John L. Zurbrick
Vancouver
B.C
Bellingham
U.S
Brockway
Korte
Seward
Alaska Steamship Line
Lorne
Basement Saleeroom Offers Vintage Underwear Deals
Women's cotton union suits priced at 25c with options in low neck sleeveless styles and lace trimmed tops. Extra sizes 35c. Children's white cotton vests and knee or ankle length pants also from 25c. Mercerized lisle hosiery 18c pair and seamless split-sole 18c. Basement sale room.
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OMEN
French Bobbinet Curtains and Lace Edged Drapery Offers
Linens and curtains advertised at 1.50 per pair for bobbinet curtains with linen lace edge. French bobbinet shown in white with taped hems and 42 inch width, long 2 1/2 yards. Additional items include 48 inch ecru bobbinet at 25 cents per yard in double twisted weave.
Aunt Nancy Sells Flags on Patriots Day in Seattle
87 year old Aunt Nancy Herlinger, the oldest member of the Woman's Relief Corps in Seattle, spent Patriot Day selling tiny silk flags with the Daughters of the G A R and the Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary. About 100 members tagged downtown shoppers while a fife and drum corps serenaded officials. A dance at Dreamland rink capped the day with a grand march led by Aunt Nancy and Mayor Cotterill.
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Nancy Herlinger
Herlinger
Woman's Relief Corps
Seattle
Second Av
Union
Atreeta
Dreamland Rink
Cotterill
War Veterans
Port Orchard
Post
Star and Sun
Month End Silk Specials At 45c Yard
Silk fabric sale action highlights month end discounts with prices marked at 45 cents per yard. Customers are urged to visit the salesroom for bargain fabrics and limited quantities.
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America
Armatrong & ’ Co
Pingree
VICI
Viel Kid Blucher
Ahea
Oxfords
Salim
Oregon
Billy
Wisconsin
UU Snider
York
Thureday
Wered
Harmmeraching
Mle
Isa Piente Spoone
Lenspoon Aize
Thuraday
Aet of
Aix
Tie Piente
Thureday’s
Eet
Aiz
van Openere
Union St
Senco
Este
The
Camera Balhae Daily
Aize
Doven
Thursdozen Ma
Mrhote
Fleer
Colgate’s
Pinaad
Hoe Alse
Woodhbury
Mennen
Witliama
Poindexter
U. S
Blaine
Zurbrick
Nagel
Frederick & Nelson
Bedford
Charmeuse
Copenhagen
Serge
Percale
Lérun
Aunt Nancy
Navy
Cheney Bros
Barement
Everal
Hildren
Lou Par
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