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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1918

Page

6

Peace Problem Committee Holds Inaugural Meeting

The Peace Problem Committee formed by Mayor Hanson held its first assembly in the city council chamber. Councilman William Silekman Moore was named chairman with Erastus Chainerd as secretary. members include Robert Ridges T J Rockwell K L Proctor J H Dleedel Lerman Schoenfeld D B K Skinner M A Arnold Prof Ivan Miller HW H1 Hudson William Calvert O D Kisher KB Cc Ward and John fF Keenan. The group plans to draft a permanent organization, to be reported to a general committee meeting Friday at 8 p.m. Speakers emphasized industrial problems in peace work.

Hanwson City Council William Silekman Moore Erastus Chainerd Robert Ridges T. J. Rockwell Kt. L. Proctor J. H Dleedel Lerman Schoenfeld D. BK. Skinner M. A. Arnold Ivan Miller Hudson Thomson Robert Hridges Port Commission Seattle Loula F Hart Gov. Hart

Washington to reclaim land for lower living costs

The Washington State Land Settlement association plans massive reclamation to create productive rural units for wage earners and returning soldiers. Officials say 5.5 million acres may be developed, with arid, logged-off, and swamp lands irrigated, blasted, or drained, under state and federal cooperation. A land settlement board would oversee surveys, projects, and a $1 million revolving fund.

Washington Japan Washington State Land Settlement Association Seattle Washington State Land Bettement Association Union Hill Thomas H. Will The

Williams Treatment promises relief from uric acid ailments

An advertisement claims the Williams Treatment cures kidney and bladder disorders rheumatic and related illnesses caused by excessive uric acid. It offers a free 32 dose bottle upon sending name and address with stamps to Dr PD A Williams Co Dept M-1636 New FP Ride East Hampton Conn and promises delivery by parcel post with no obligation. Only one bottle per address.

Williams Dr. PD. A. Williams Co Dept Ride East Hampton Conn

Defense Men Will Meet Friday Night

Delegates from the four auxiliaries of the King county council of defense will meet at the 409 county city building at 8 p m Friday to discuss postwar reconstruction issues. Harold Preston, council chairman, issued a statement affirming the councils have equally important reconstruction work as during the war.

King County Council of Defense Gov. Lister Harold Preston

Congress Set to Adjourn Next Thursday

Washington reports the present congress will adjourn next Thursday after completed arrangements by Democratic and Republican leaders of the house and senate. The final session will begin December 2.

Washington House Senate

Forgan Predicts Year of High Prices and Taxes

Chicago November 19 David I Forgan president of the Chicago National City Bank says another year of high prices and taxes faces the public. He predicts after this adjustment period a return to normal times will come gradually without immediate relief.

Chicago David I. Forgan Chicago National City Bank Forgan

Merger Affects Seattle Lutherans Churches

Ten thousand Lutherans in Seattle face the merger of three New York synods into one head. Holy Trinity St Paul’s Lutheran and University Lutheran in Seattle are listed among affected churches. A note recalls New York City’s 252 subscriber telephone list from thirty years ago.

Seattle New York General Synod General Council United Synod Holy Trinity St Paul's Lutheran University Lutheran New York City

Eva La Rue Headlines Pan Show in Seattle

Eva La Rue opens at the Pantages with a lively all around bill in Seattle vaudeville. Her French song delights Monday night’s audience and six chorus girls support with bright costumes, while Happy Jack Gardner carries the front with a strong character portrayal in France. Ruth Osborne Mogan returns performing harp selections.

Pan Eva Eva la Rue Pantages Seattle Happy Jack Gardner France Ruth Osborne Mogan Daughter of the Elks

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