Lane Urges Seattle to Buy Street Car System
Councilman W. D. Lane argues city ownership of the street car system will improve service despite a high value. He estimates physical value around ten million dollars and suggests five cent fares could fund ownership in 20 years, with better service and municipal control after war and amid private franchise pressures.
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W. D. Lane
Seattle
Taylor
Traction Company
10Th Ave
N. E
Admiral Way
20 More Tons of Clothing For Belgium Relief From Seattle
After Belgium relief efforts, an appeal seeks 20 000 additional tons of clothing from Seattle. Donations are received in the Empire building basement at Second Avenue near Marion Street and will be sent to New Jersey for direct shipment to Belgium.
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Belgium
Seattle
Committee For Relief In
Empire Building
Second Ave
Marion St
New Jersey
Meets With Foe in Neutral City
Commander Raymond Stone, UV.8.N, retired, staff of the Judge Advocate General of the Navy, serves as naval delegate to the American German conference on prisoners of war in Berne Switzerland.
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Raymond Stone
Judge Advocate General of the Navy
Berne
Switzerland
Eggs Price Crisis Prompts Substitution of Storage Eggs
U S food price board urges using storage eggs as strictly fresh ranch eggs remain scarce and expensive. Butter prices ease two cents while wide ranges for cereals, flour and staples raise concern over wartime demand and home-grown supplies.
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U. S. Food Price Publishing Board
Umere
Whitte
Rick Flour
Japan
Siam
Washington
Arnade
California
Lima
Greater help from allies now possible
United Press reports that Turkey’s surrender and an allied fleet through the Dardanelles could enable a new Eastern front. An allied army at Odessa and a push through Ukraine to Kiev would unite Russian and Czecho Slovak forces with western allies.
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Washington
Kussia
Turkey
Dardanelles
Odessa
Ukraine
Kieff
Volga
Germany
Austria
Russia
Bulgaria
Versailles
Lenine
Siberia
Abdul's Secretary Claims Sultan Subservient to Kaiser
Dr J Louis Baboun, former secretary to Abdul Hamid II, arrives in Seattle en route to Washington. He plans to supervise rehanging of The Evolution of Religion painting by Saboungi, based on his research. Baboun says Ottoman forces and civil departments were German controlled and that the sultan acted as a slave to Berlin.
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J. Louis Baboungi
Abdul Hamid Ii
Turkey
Seattle
Washington
Dp. C
Saboungi
Baboungi
Constantinople
Kaiserstrasse
Berlin
Can’t Eject Worker Without a Hearing
A court order may not eject a shipyard worker from his home without a hearing before the fair rentals commission. The ruling was issued by Presiding Judge Calvin S. Hall at the request of the commission on Thursday.
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Fair Rentals Commission
Calvin
Prices for canned salmon and fresh fish by retailers and consumers
The list shows price ranges for canned salmon including Puget Sound Beckeye and Alaska red variants with tall and flat forms, plus pinks and Bockeyve. Fresh fish like codfish, halibut, pink salmon, silver salmon, mackerel, and herring are itemized with retailer payments and consumer prices per brick or pound.
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Puget Sound
Alaska
Puget Sound Bockeyve
Bsc
Lee Mb
Herring
St Jacobs Liniment Promises Fast Back Pain Relief
An advertisement touts St Jacobs Liniment as instant relief for lumbago sciatica and backache by rubbing on the skin. It claims harmlessness no skin burn or discoloration and urges a trial bottle from any drug store with a 60 year recommendation.
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St. Jacobs
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Washington Street
Elliott
Co-Operative
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Jersey
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Saimen
Geeke
Co-Operative Delicatessen
Geneva Street
Paris
Geneva
Wilson
Potato
London
Newport
England
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Eitel
Kavanagh
Union
Madison
New York Bakery
Second
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Neutral City
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BY Jos. Shaplen
United Press
Abdul
Sultan
Wilhelm
Sanitary Market
Pike Place Market
Health Department
Irederick & Nelson
City Health Commissioner
Fifth Avenue
Pine Street
Pike Place
A. E. Goodwin
Mgr
C. M. Gallup
Frank Goodwin
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