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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1911

Page

6

Employers Plan Agencies to Flood Coast With Unemployed

Portland report warns the Federation of Employers' Associations aims to flood coastal cities with open shop labor. The alliance with Citizens' Alliance Workers would maintain local labor bureaus to place non union workers while allegedly creating a coast wide blacklist against union members.

Dana Sleeth Portland Federation of Employers’ Associations of Pacific Coast Citizens’ Alliance Workers of the Coast Los Angeles Vancouver B.C Assef

Takes daughter and cash

H Cawston fled Portland with his divorced wife due to a Seattle divorce case. A warrant charges him with contempt of court and alleges he took $15000 in cash from the court's jurisdiction. The divorce case was tried in Seattle last month. the daughter attends a Portland seminary.

Portland, Or Seattle Supreme Court H. Cawston Portland Cawston Cawstons

Burlington blamed for wreck as operator failure cited

Lincoln May 31 Officials of the Burlington Railroad blamed a telegraph operator at McCook for failing to deliver meeting orders to the eastbound train, causing last Monday’s wreck. Passenger Hiram Frekin Grace Dean died last night, bringing total deaths to 16 and potential claims and damage suits estimated at 250000 dollars against Burlington.

Cials Burlington Today McCook Hiram Frekin Grace Dean Burlington

Mass Meeting at Rainier Tonight

Rainier Valley residents plan a mass meeting this evening in Lakeside hall at o'clock. A mayoral request leads to a committee to consult on locating a Y at Rainier beach and protecting streetcar service during Rainier av grading from Rainier beach to Taylor's mill. The gathering will address grading delays and transit concerns. Washington notes Taft will use Beverly as the presidential summer home instead of Lake Minnetonka.

Rainier Valley Lakeside Hall Dilling Rainier Beach Kenyon Rainier Av Taylor's Mill Rainier Ay Southern Limited Washington Gov Eberhart White House Lake Minnetonka Taft Beverly

Air ride experiments to test passenger capacity on biplane bus

May 41 reports from Mineola indicate Aviator Chas F Willard will begin early June trials at the motordrome to measure how many passengers a biplane can carry aboard an aeroplane bus still in development. A Columbus Neb city engineer unexpectedly found an elephant in his yard prompting circus staff to reclaim it.

Vey United Press Mineola L. 1 Chas. F. Willard Columbus Neb Gottechelt Gottaschek

Progress and Prosperity Day Celebrations Across Beattie

Beattie plans a citywide Progress and Prosperity Day featuring openings on the Pisher Fiouring Milla and the 42atory Smith building, plus the Hoge building frame and harbor development. A train arrival, band concert, and mayoral address precede a downtown parade to Phinney av and Ewing St, with harbor events at the Lake Washington canal.

Milla Smith Hoge Lake Union Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound Wagner J. R. Mclaughlin Star Union St Miehers Dilling Hoge and Smith Phinney Av Ewing St Lake Washington Canal

Peek a Boo Waists Bring Citywide Dress Debate

Los Angeles on May 31 reports Police Commissioner John Topham urging women's clubs to campaign against hobble and peep show garments. He condemns hobble skirts and peep shows as inviting insult, saying attire makes men feel lewd and streets look degraded.

Los Angeles John Topham

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