Porters Fight Pullman Plan To Eliminate Sleeping Car Conductors
Eugene KR Whitted of Dining and Sleeping Employers Union No 638 urges public backing against Pullman plans to remove sleeping car conductors and shift duties to porters. He says porters are overworked underpaid and abused while conductors earn 155 to 190 monthly. The proposed change would offer only a $10 raise for porters.
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Pullman Company
Eugene KR. Whitted
Busiess
Union No.638
Hie
Man and girl held over moonshine raid near Auburn
Sheriff Matt Starwich and deputies arrested Frank Wooster three miles east of Auburn Monday night after discovering 60 gallons of corn mash and 1 1/2 gallons of finished moonshine in his house. Wooster and a 11 year old sweetheart were found watching the still in operation. the girl was released after claiming no involvement.
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Frank Wooster
Auburn
Matt Starwich
Hughes, Hill and Ramage
Wooster
Supreme Court Sustains Dismissal of Road Repair Mandamus
The Snohomish County case over repairing a nine mile road from Index to Mineral City was upheld by the state supreme court. The court ruled the repairs were not essential to public convenience, so mandamus proceedings to compel the Snohomish county commissioners were dismissed.
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Olympia
Snohomish County
Snohomish
Index
Mineral City
Supreme Court
Tanlac claims help for severe stomach trouble
John Carlson of Portland Oregon testifies that Tanlac restored his appetite sleep and strength after two years of stomach illness and weakness He says the medicine built him up and improved his eating sleeping and working He notes Tanlac is sold in Seattle at Bartels Drug Store and by leading druggists everywhere.
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Tanlac
John Carlson
Front St
Portland
Ore
Seattle
Bartells Drug Store
What to Eat to Avoid Indigestion and Acid Stomach
Medical authorities say most indigestion stems from excess stomach acid. Try Bisurated Magnesia at meals, either as powder or tablets, to neutralize acidity without laxative effects, enabling normal digestion.
Reclamation scheme urged at unemployment conference
Capt. J Gibson of this city urged reclamation of arid land as an immediate remedy for unemployment at the national unemployment conference in Washington D C. RE F Blaine, vice president of the Chamber of Commerce, reports from Washington that the plan seeks direct federal aid for Washington projects and to make lands readily available to ex servicemen.
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J. Gibson
Washington
D. C
Chamber of Commerce
RE. F. Blaine
Chamber
Blaine
Capt. Gibson
Gibson
Unemployment Plan Urged by Industry Leaders
In a telegram addressed to John Ti. Mc Intosh manager of the Federated Industries of Washington John K. Edgerton president of the National Association of Manufacturers urges civic committees on unemployment to adopt the recommendations from the recent unemployment conference in Washington D C
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John Ti. McIntosh
Federated Industries of Washington
John K. Edgerton
National Association of Manufacturers
Washington, D. C
Judge A. Johns Engaged to Miss Elizabeth Busch
Portland report states Judge Chan A Johns 64 engaged to Elizabeth Busch of Portland They plan to wed soon after oath taking in federal court then sail to Manila on the steamer Hoo sier State October 18 Johns widow of a previous wife and cites scripture on not living alone in a light remark
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Portland
Chan A. Johns
Harding
Supreme Bench of the Philippines
Elizabeth Busch
Pollett Runs Lost-and-Found for Green Lake Car
Dorothy Miss Pollett is the official custodian of lost articles for the municipal railway. She stores flotsam and jetsam in cubby holes while the public searches the office for items lost on street cars. Tuesday a new customer came seeking a light gray overcoat on a Green Lake car, and it was hers.
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Dorothy Pollett
Municipal Railway
Pollett
Divorce suit filed over basket incident in judge’s court
Sofe Wisniewski began divorce proceedings against John Wisniewski in Judge Walter M. French's court on Tuesday. Mrs. Wisniewski testified that he knocked over her basket of clean clothes during the incident.
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Sofe Wisniewski
John Wisniewski
Walter M. French
Mrs. Wisniewski
Officials Postpone Flearing of Four Pilcott Loot Suspects
Four men including Jack Rhodes and Arthur A. Cheever linked to the Pilcott avenue liquor vault looting have had their arraignment postponed to October 13. Coast guard Commodore Horace B. West reports seal poaching activity in the Bering Sea, per his Seattle return aboard the Algonquin.
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Jack Rhodes
Arthur A. Cheever
Frank Irwin
L. C. Alberty
Pilcott Ave
Wall St
Ber- Ing Sea
Horace B. West
United States Coast Guard Service
Seattle
Algonquin
Napoleon’s ideal wife praise cites Lydia E. Pinkham ad
An antique ad quotes Napoleon praising a practical middle aged matron and promotes Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a health restoration remedy for women. The copy emphasizes fifty years of use and its herbal roots.
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Napoleon
Lydia EB. Pinkham
Probers to Examine Tacoma Insane Asylum Conditions
A state inquiry into conditions at the Tacoma insane asylum will be led at a Thursday morning hearing in Tacoma. Gov Louis F Mart appointed a committee to investigate the matter replacing Bishop Edward J O Dea who cannot serve. Reverend D A Hanley of Beattie joins the panel.
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State Insane Asylum
Tacoma
Louis F. Mart
D. A. Hanley
Beattie
Edward J. O'Dea
Alumni lunch plans at University of Washington event
Welcoming coaches and alumni gather Thursday at Bon Marche tea rooms for a year opening meeting. The Whitman football game and student protests over a new fee system will be discussed. A regular alumni luncheon series is planned with committee members Tamany, McLean, Kinnear, Mayer, McHugh, and Gibson.
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Fincch Bagshaw
Ray Bokmann
University of Washington
Bon Marche
Dinevesion
Whitman
Plana
Pat Tammany
McLean
Roy Kinnear
Ralph Mayer
Wad McHugh
Blaine Gibson
Pedestrians Hit by Automobiles in 1921 Record
The 1921 record notes Dorothy Franco, a child, struck on Yeeler Way by W S Beardales car causing minor bruises. M EB Morris suffered a badly bruised left arm after a Fifth Avenue incident. Mary Robertson, a colored house maid, was run over by R Zeigelman on FE Madison sustaining a broken left ankle and a knee injury.
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Dorothy
M. Franco
36Th Ave
Yeeler Way
W. S. Beardales
Lakeside
M. EB. Morris
Ava
A. D. Boott
Bastiake Ave
Scott
Mary Robertson
R. Zeigelman
Madison
Providence Hospital
Zeigelman
Missing Relatives Help Sought for Olson Brothers
The Bureau of Missing Relatives asks readers to assist in locating Arvide and John Olson, cousins of Mrs. Burman of 1144 Harvard Ave N. Also, N. P. Mathiasen of Minden, Nebraska seeks his sister Pearl Smith and asks her to write.
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Arvid
John Olson
Arvide
Pearl Smith
N. P. Mathiasen
Minden, Neb
Mathiasen
Woman Dies After Clothes Fire Burns
Mrs. Ella Scott, 74, died at county hospital Tuesday from burns suffered a week earlier when her clothing caught fire. The incident occurred at her home and was treated by local doctors.
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County Hospital
Ella Scott
Fire Destroys Frame House on Hardy Street
A frame house at 1124 Hardy Street owned by Mrs. A. L. Marion was destroyed by fire on Monday with an estimated loss of $2,000. Fire crews battled the blaze but could not save the structure.
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Hardy St
A. L. Marion
James Dignan Dies at 72 in Santa Monica
James Dignan 72 longtime resident of Santa Monica died Monday in Santa Monica California. He was born in 1900s and lived in the area for many years. Funeral arrangements were pending.
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James Dignan
Santa Monica
Cal
Voting Precincts May Be Increased In Seattle
The council judiciary committee drafts measures to raise Seattle voting precincts from 251 to 294. A public committee meeting is set for next Tuesday afternoon to discuss the proposal. Citizens complain of long travel to polling sites under the current system.
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Seattle
Council Judiciary Committee
Man contesting will widens suit in Seattle probate
David M. McQuesten opened a probate suit in Judge J. T. Ronald's court Tuesday seeking to break his wife Hattie McQuesten's will. He argues the estate is worth at most 100 dollars to niece Hazel Sexton of New York, while Hazel asserts a value near 930000.
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David M. McQuesten
J. T. Ronald
Hattie McQuesten
Seattle
Mra. McQuesten
McQuesten
Hazel Sexton
New York
Mountaineers Show Mountain Photos at Public Library Exhibit
Interesting photographs of mountain scenery are shown by the Mountaineers this week at their second annual photographic exhibition at the public library. Seaplance were used extensively as all taxis in the Adirondacks.
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Adirondacks
Diamond Dyes Offer Easy Home Dyeing For Fabrics
An advertisement promotes Diamond Dyes as simple for any woman to dye or tint worn garments including skirts dresses and coats. It guarantees no streaking or fading and instructs buyers to tell the druggist fabric type wool silk linen cotton or mixed.
Motorcycle Crash Injures Youth Near Nickerson Avenue
Walter Deniston 17 of 554 Second Ave NW crashes headlong into Otto Cummins truck on Nickerson near 12th Ave. Deniston suffers a deep gash and is hospitalized at Lakeside. A bystander in an elite car escapes unharmed. Mrs Marguerite Jones 32 dies Tuesday at Renton hospital. she was a French war bride.
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Lakeside Hospital
Deniston
Marguerite Marie Jones
John David Jones
Yen St
Renton Pital
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Advertisenen
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Eitel
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Leonard Ear Oil
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