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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1917

Page

6

Used Car Dealers Forge Ahead in Busy Month

Hill Williams of Waterhouse Sanda Co leads a record month in the used car department. Marty Austin of Washington Oakland Co sees a dream realized as Harry visits Detroit. W R Thiesen of Overland Co returns from a statewide auto tour reporting excellent road conditions. George Price of Great Western Motor Co anticipates a new home by November 1 at Boylston Ave and Priest St. C B Renner, a mechanic by trade, expects plant expansion if demand continues.

Hill Williams Waterhouse. Sanda Co Waterhouse-Sands Co Marty Austin Washington-Oakland Co Harry Detroit George Price The Great Western Motor Co America Boylston Ave Prie St

Buyers Seek Three Essentials in Automobiles

A fall trend shows buyers valuing value engine efficiency, chassis construction and body design. W L Hugheon of Kissel Kar notes customers emphasize strong performance and lasting quality when selecting cars.

W. l L. Hugheon

Bird hunting on a motorbike in collection pursuit

Everett Colburn of Los Angeles uses his Goodyear-tired motorcycle as a mobile archer and taxidermist. He carries a gun in a mounted contraption and traps birds and animals for museums while keeping speed.

Everett Colburn Los Angeles Colburn

M Adoo and Lane Visiting Portland

Secretary of the Treasury M Adoo arrives in Portland to lay the cornerstone of the new post office and meet bankers for the Liberty Loan. He speaks at a mass meeting at noon at Municipal Auditorium before heading south. Secretary of the Interior Lane arrives in the afternoon to deliver a Liberty Loan message at the Auditorium and depart for the North.

United Prees Portland Ore Mo Adoo South Lane

Judge Hall Sworn to Bench in Seattle

Calvin S Hall newly appointed to succeed the late Judge Robert B Albertson was sworn in Wednesday by Presiding Judge Kenneth Mackintosh He will assume active duties October 15 Hall born February 28 1872 in McLean County Illinois raised on a farm attended Illinois Wesleyan University came to Seattle in 1899 married Mika Dovre Johnson in 1900 and has three sons He practiced law in Seattle first with Higgins Hall Halverstadt then with Howard G Consgrove son of former Governor Congrove.

Calvin Springer Hall Robert B. Albertson Kenneth Mackintosh Hall McLean County Illinois Illnois Wesleyan University Bloomington Ilinois Seattle Mika Dovre P. Johnson Higgins, Hall

Plan Outlined to Pay Bonds by Installments in Seattle

Seattle workers to assist war financing through four bond payment plans proposed by the Industrial Committee led by F. K. Struve. Canvass to begin Oct 20 with endorsements from organized labor and direct appeals to 75 000 employers and employees. Options include partial monthly payroll deductions, bank payments, or full payment with safeguards against loss due to illness or accident.

HEC Liberty Lane Seattle Roy Seoute F. K. Struve Plaa Organized Labor Liberty Bond Committee Labor Committee Robert Hesketh Ralph McCullough Typographical Union Alice Lord Waitresses Union George H. Vendenburgh District Council of Painters William KE. Murray Musicians’ Union Ida Levi Federal Labor Union Reading Central Labor Council Frank W. Cotterill Huilding Trades’ Council W. 8. Ladd Stage Employes and Moving Picture Operators’ Union Capt J. W. Carmichael City Fire Department Fred Tulte Building Employes’ Union

Egg supply is up and so are prices

A quarter of a billion more eggs were in cold storage in U S big warehouses on Oct 1 than a year earlier. Export demand is minimal versus 1916, yet wholesale prices run 36 to 37 cents a dozen, up from 30 to 31 cents, as farmers justify higher hen and feed valuations.

Wyt Press Chicago

Gold Medal Haarlem Capsules Advertisement Claim

Weak kidneys mean a weak body and the capsules promise rapid relief from arthritis, kidney and liver issues, and bladder ailments. The ad urges purchase from a druggist, claims refunds if unhelpful, and markets Gold Medal Haarlem Capers as the original imported capsules.

Haarlem

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