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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1918

Page

9

Real estate sale notices with low prices and flexible terms

A flood of classified ads details thin four room houses on paved highways near Beattie and Los Angeles style offerings. Properties list 2 acres plus, riverfront options, small homes needing repairs, with payments in cash or monthly installments and employer assisted terms. Listings mention Liberty bonds accepted, camp and mill work, railroad access, and agents on the ground ready to show properties.

Beattie New York Block Three Lakes Lumarco Three Lakes Wash Rainier Valley Rainier Home Dulders I Sanford Skagit County Buriam Gluge Securities Company Central Builetin Marion Elliott University District Ravenna Park 28Th Ave N.E Ryan & Desmond Pantages Weat Beach Justus Faber Oak Harbor Waah

Second Subdivision near West Seattle outlined for buyers

Advertises real estate in West Seattle offering frame and log houses on easy terms. Includes 3 acres with 5 room house and own electric light, fruit trees, and outbuildings near Foster on the Seattle Tacoma interurban. Also promotes other affordable homes nearby with terms and contact details.

Little City Seattle Seattle Ree Foster Seattle- Tacoma Center Shipards Sidney Minor Ave Lynn Alew Capitol Cowen Park Clinton Beckman Seaboard Barry Thams Fauntleroy Juneau T A. Young Meacham & Hlabcock Cameron Henry Passes Arlington Hotel 14Th Ave West City J. Urquhart Cherry J.B. Kiffer

St Rose's Academy to be Converted into Hotel

The historic St Rose's Academy on Broadway near Madison Street will be remodeled into a hotel after six years of idle use. The seven story building, once a Catholic school serving Seattle for 15 years, was bought by G W Storck of 1108 Broadway to alleviate Seattle housing shortages.

St. Rose's Academy Broadway Madison St Seattle G. W W. Storck

Idaho Men May Pay to Enlist in Navy

Portland Oregon October 28 news reports that Southern Idaho men face prohibitive costs to enlist under new Navy rules. Current practice requires paying fare to Portland and back home, potentially 60 to 70 dollars. Recruiters consider a junketing trip to offer central enlistment locations to reduce expenses.

Idaho Navy Portland Ore Oregon

Special Election Notice in Port of Seattle Payment Question

Public notice declares a special election in the Port District of Seattle on November 6 1918 to decide compensation for Port Commissioners. The proposition in Resolution No 390 asks for a $3000 per commissioner annual pay, polls open 8 a m to 8 p m. Port Commission of the Port of Seattle, Byrenee Bridges, Acting President.

Port of Seattle Port of Seattle Port Commission OF Byrenee Bridges

Tobacco Fund Contributions Summary Fragment

A legible fragment lists multiple contributions to a Tobacco Fund including Melanie E Weat Bremerton Sam H Lough Langley WA Morrison Langley Wash Jammer Heath and Maedel Bakery. Amounts shown include 1.00 1.06 206 13th Ww 20 bo with several unclear names and addresses.

Melanie Evelyn Weat Crone Sam H. Lough Bremerton GA. Morrison Langley Wash Jammer Heath Optine Ase Maedel Bakery Cedara A. H. Gould

Seattle Overhead Line Nears Completion by Year End

City engineer Arthur H. Dimock announced on Monday that Seattle will have an overhead railroad line completed by year end if current progress continues. Delays stem from material shortages, though steel for the airline traction is largely available with about 60 tons still needed.

Dara Seattle Arthur H. Dimock Dimock

Von Solf Named New Foreign Minister After Hintze

Dr Von Solf, long serving secretary for the colonies, succeeds Admiral von Hintze who held the foreign affairs ministry for a few months. The reshuffle places Solf in charge of Germany’s diplomatic policy following Hintze’s brief tenure.

Dr. von Solf Admiral von Hintze Foreign Affairs

Five Seattle youths held on burglary charges

The Seattle youths Walter Christensen 18 Alex McWhirter 18 Michael Carney 18 Herbert Hugulet 16 and John Mce Eachern 19 are jailed Monday on burglary charges. They allegedly stole 350 dollars in gasoline coupons from Shell Oil, a 250 dollar safe from the United States employment bureau offices, and robbed the Anderson Supply company at 204 Main Street.

Seattle Walter Christensen Alex McWhirter Michael Carney Herbert Hugulet John Mce Eachern Shell Oil Company United States Employment Bureau Anderson Supply Company Main St

Red Cross Furnishes Material for Influenza Masks

Red Cross in Seattle provides materials at 315 University Street for housewives to sew influenza masks. Headquarters aim to produce 50 000 to 100 000 masks by Monday night and will prioritize mask production, with free masks available to anyone who calls at the center.

Red Cross Seattle Red Cross University St

McCormack Postponed Seattle Concert to 1919

Influenza prevalence prompted the Ladies' Musical club to postpone John McCormack's Seattle concert scheduled at the Arena. The show will not occur next month and is expected to be rescheduled perhaps in May 1919. All pre planned performances are likely deferred beyond year’s start.

John McCormack Seattle Ladies’ Musical Club Arena

Svea Cafe Closed for Sugar Regulation Violation

Food Administration officials George Ford and E F Decker closed the Svea cafe at Westlake avenue and Stewart street for three days starting Monday for sugar regulation violations. Sugar was served in bowls and customers could take as much as they wished. A notice explaining the closure was displayed in the window.

Food Administration George Ford E. F. Decker Svea Westlake Ave Stewart St

Asks to Be Free of His Wife in Austria

Frank M. Kuchan filed for divorce from Johanna Kuchan arguing she preferred Austria to America and refused to join him in the United States. They wed in Herlin Austria in September 1912 and although he wished to return to America a month later she declined. No children. California reports small new gold find near Oroville.

Austria Frank M. Kuchan Johanna Kuchan America United States Herlin Kuchan Armorica Althe

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