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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1921

Page

2

Alki Community Club backs major paving and sewer project

The Alki Community Club launches a citywide campaign to complete Alki improvement work including paving Alki avenue from West Seat to Ferry Landing and Gist avenue to Beach Drive plus installing a northern West Seattle sewer system. Residents argue the cost falls on property owners though the project benefits all Seattle. Fraser H. named campaign chairman.

Alki Community Club Alki Alki Ave Ferry Landing Gist Ave Beach Drive Seattle NTS H. Haller George Dorfell West Seattle Land Company Hansen, Smith, Webbes- Her Dorfell Arkansas W. R. Hillary Hughes Hi. A. Lawrence Fraser H

Plans U Boat Cafe Expense Too Great

Plans to convert a stranded German submarine into a tourist restaurant near Borgbjerg were abandoned due to high costs. Promoters found turning the wreck into an inn would be too expensive and impractical for the venture.

Agen Borgbjerg

French duel over girl ends with arrests

In Cerman-du-Bois France Oct rivals for a dance with Mile Patin fought with knives on the village fete floor. After the duel the girl chose another partner and both men were arrested.

Cerman-Du-Bois France Mile Ma- Patin

Sues Scientists Over Chi Eggs Warned Use

In ARIS on Oct 18 importers threaten to sue scientists who warned against using Chi eggs during bad weather. The scientists report a $6,000 harmful mix found in one spoonful of the product.

Aris

Water Shutoff Notice on Gra ham Street

Water will be shut off on Gra ham street from 28th avenue to 42nd avenue on Wednesday morning from 8:00 to 12:00. Responders advise residents to plan accordingly and secure backups.

Graham St 28Th Ave 42Nd Jave. S

Public Markets Pike Place list of groceries and stalls

A busy catalog of daily market offerings shows prices for sugar, milk, flour, soap, cereals, canned goods, coffee, lard, and produce across numerous stalls and corners. Buyers could compare items from Borden's and Carnation milk to Campbell's soup, Crisco to Calumet baking powder, and fresh meats to produce like strawberries and celery with varied per unit prices.

Pike Place Borden's Fisners Farina M. J. B. Coftele South End Westlake

Alki Club Pushes Improvement For Alki and Gist Avenues

The Alki Community club seeks to pave unpaved segments on Alki ave and Gist ave in southwest Seattle, marking the West Seattle ferry landing as a reference point for the proposed improvements.

Alki Ave Gist Ave S. W Alki Community Club West Seattle Ferry Landing

Let Sam Do It Germany Urges Let Sam Do It

American bankers and business leaders returning from Germany propose German American cooperation to exploit Russia. They suggest America assume Germany’s debt to the Entente and cancel allied obligations to ease tensions with France. Proposals will go to Secretary Hoover for consideration. The Wirth government backs debt transfer, while American businessmen grow gloomier about Europe’s financial outlook.

New York Germany Russia America

Nine Candidates for Bremerton Offices

Bremerton reports nine aspirants filed for the primary elections under a rules vote. For mayor filings include Marion Garland E J McCall and Thomas Stevenson. For commissioners the candidates are J W Rickart A Harige B F Harrison T C Buffington H H Basler and Miss Kate Lavender.

Bremerton Marion Garland E. J. McCall Thomas Stevenson J. W. Rickart A. Harige B. F. Harrison T. C. Buffington H. H. Basler Kate Lavender

Fewer Work for Living Now Compared to the Past

Census bulletin shows Spokane 45,914 workers or 44 percent of its population in gainful occupations last year, down from 47.6 percent in 1910. Seattle lists 155,124 workers or 49.2 percent, down from 61.2 percent in 1910. Washington state totals 578,470 workers or 42.6 percent, vs 45.9 percent in 1910.

Washington Spokane Wash Seattle

Albanian Cabinet Resigns Office

The Albanian cabinet resigns amid the Serbian invasion and Miridi insurrection. A national defense cabinet may be formed as Serbian forces push toward Malesia and Jakova, issuing an ultimatum to evacuate the territory.

Tirana Albania Miridi Malessia Jakova

Britishers Fail Our Records Hold

London editors question public sporting instinct after recent spectator disorder at cricket and tennis matches. They note English crowds are not yet comparable to American baseball riots in magnitude.

London

Capt. Fred A. Uden Heads to Alaska for War Risk Insurance Branch

Capt. Fred A. Uden sails Tuesday on the Spokane to establish a war risk insurance bureau branch in Alaska. He previously served in the marine corps recruiting service in Beattie.

Fred A. Uden Spokane Alaska War Risk Insurance Bureau Uden Marine Corps Beattie

Mrs Emma Hayden Funeral at Home Undertaking Co Parlors

Funeral services for Mrs Emma Hayden age 65 are set for 1 p.m. Wednesday in the parlors of the Home Undertaking Co. She died Sunday at her Bellevue home.

Emma Hayden The Home Undertaking Co

Hats at Three Ninety-Eight in Velvet Trends

New velvet hats priced at 3.89 offer brown blue black and costume colors in tam turban and small brim shapes. Trimmed with feathers fringe tassels teardrop beads and embroidery for a fashionable finish.

Girls' Wool Sweaters Offered in Multiple Sizes

Tuxedo style wool sweaters in cherry pink green brown tan and black are shown with ripple novelty models. Available in sizes 30 32 and 34 priced at $2.95.

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Borden Morton Alki Club Wes 61St Ave Sam U. S BY Carl D. Goat BON Marche Bolivia Bon Marché Nya of
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