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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1919
Page
10
Of 400 University of Washington students seeking work after college hours, 142 have been placed through the university YMCA. Secretary Charles W. Maxfield says he is eager to connect with employers with openings for students.
The army retail store at Stacy Street and East Marginal Way opened Monday at 9 am serving Washington, Montana and Northern Idaho. Mail orders allowed with cash or certified payment for orders over $2, over the counter cash sales only. The facility includes a post office substation run by Charles J. Lynch with hours 9 am to 6 pm. Capt. J. J. Ryan heads the store and deliveries are mailed rather than delivered locally.
The Supreme Court reconvened for its October term facing antitrust prosecutions war related issues and a key prohibition decision. Nine justices returned to Washington and final arguments on government anti trust cases will start after certain cases are finished. New Mexico seeks a boundary ruling with Colorado in a long running dispute.
County commissioners discussed the ferry system deficit with officials on Monday. Captain J L Anderson requested a 58 percent salary rise and a 1 500 000 allocation for next year including two new ferries, with plans likely to reduce to one. Past deficits were 53 473 11 for 1919 and 140 691 88 for 1918, as hearings on the budget approach Wednesday.
The Northwest Division of the Red Cross and War Camp Community Service will open a student led training school in Seattle with student directors and the instructor as advisor. Labs will be shops factories churches and pool rooms. The first session is October 14 at 8 p.m. in room 3123 Arcade building under Dr. Joseph K. Hart of Reed College. Classes will continue as the students choose and it will cost nothing.
Pendleton Oregon October 6 Mrs Gilman Folson was killed when a shotgun in the back of a car discharged as Allan Folson Lloyd McRae and Lloyd Flint were leaving the Folsom ranch after hunting pheasants. The full charge struck the woman as she bid them farewell.
Herbert Boyd chased dogs on the main drag when a soprano commanded him to halt. A dark-eyed damsel with a pistol and two accomplices searched him for cash and fled. Fashion then hampered the bandit, who was hauled to jail with her group.
Mrs. Seymour Cox of Houston Texas and her son Seymour Jr travel by airplane from Houston to New York City to enter the boy in Highland on the Hudson school and do shopping. Unfavorable weather halted their plans at Binghamton New York after a 3,000 mile run.
Everett voters face a city primary on November 4 with 14 nominees. All current commissioners seek reelection including D. D. Merrill who serves as mayor and heads public works, T. J. Kelly commissioner of public safety, and W. H. Clay commissioner of finance.
A hook and ladder truck, driven without responding to orders from helmsman J. Larson, struck four parked cars on Third Ave and Pike St Saturday night. One woman, Miss Suda E. B. Dickson, 29, of 717 Sixth Ave, suffered bruises and cuts. four cars were sent to repair shops.
Tickets for a mass meeting opposing the League of Nations will be addressed by Senator Hiram Johnson of California at the Arena next Wednesday. They were distributed to the general public Monday at the League for the Preservation of American Independence headquarters 643 New York block and the office will stay open until tickets are gone.
An advertisement touts a Radio Active Solar Pad claiming to relieve rheumatism gout neuritis and many ailments by emitting radium rays. The pitch emphasizes a risk free trial with a money back promise and urges readers to write for full information to Radium Appliance Co at 154 Bradbury Bldgs Los Angeles California.
A retailer features 50 inch Madras fabrics in distinct color blends including rose and gray rose and tan blue and mulberry at 3.50 per yard. An additional fine selection of 36 inch Madras is offered at 1.25 per yard.
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