Proposed new age limit for civil service workers
City civil service proposes mandatory retirement ages for most workers at 60 or 65 with discretionary five year extensions. Police and fire retire per state pension rules. If adopted, about 30 employees would be placed on the retirement list initially, with a similar number retiring each year thereafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police and Fire Departments
State Pension Fund Acta
Civil Service Commission
A. L. Brown
A L Brown Farm Land Offer Near Tacoma in Thurston County
The A L Brown farm in Thurston County near Tacoma is offered for 260000 by C C Clinton. The tract spans two miles with five miles of dikes, strong drainage, abundant water, and extensive facilities including a packing house creamery and live stock barns. The site sits in a central market area with rail access and potential for a state operated community venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Brown
Thurston County
Tacoma
Cc. D. Clinton
Beattie
Dan A. Scott
State Department of Conservation and Reclamation
Mr. Scott
Clinton
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Oregon-Washington
Wolse
Wniequally
St.p
Olympia
Peace Looms for Wayfarer Pageant Struggle Ends Soon
Beattie residents and music leaders move toward a settlement of the Wayfarer dispute after a Friday gathering. Amphion secretary P C Steens says the club may hand over the title to the city with cast cooperation. Montgomery Lynch and other title holders may transfer the pageant within days as Dr Laula H Maxson urges erasing the blemish on a beautiful picture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beattie
P. C. Steens
The
Amphion Society
Chamber of Commerce
Lost twenty-dollar bill found on First Ave and Pike St
Mrs. Marie Piersie of 2202 West 63rd Street reports in a letter to The Star that a twenty-dollar bill lost on First Ave and Pike St between 3 and 4 p.m. belonged to her. It was her last money and she promises a small reward to the finder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Ave
Pike St
Buaie Piersie
W. 63Rd St
Crown Shorthorn King of Stock Show Crowned in Spokane
Lavendar Stamp the $4,106 Joan Shorthorn sire leads the way as blue ribbon winner in his class. He will be crowned Taurus Snr King of the Western Royal Live Stock show with Miss Hazel Whitmore officiating at the coronation Monday evening.
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Spokane
Lavendar Stamp
Rothrock
Hercules Ranch
Taurus Snr
Hazel Whitmore
Hackett to Sing in Meany Hall Concert
Arthur Hackett, a nationally known tenor, will perform a program of French and English songs at Meany Hall Monday night. The concert is presented by the University Women's League. Hackett’s last visit in 1919 featured Geraldine Farrar and Rosita Renard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Hackett
Meany Hall
Women's League of the University
Hackett
Geraldine Farrar
Rosita Renard
Thrift Talks Urged for Seattle Public Schools
Raymond Frasier, president of Washington Mutual Savings Bank, urged four minute thrift speeches in Seattle public schools under supervision of local financial institutions. He spoke at a school book Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle Financial Institutions
Raymond FR. Frasier
Washington Mutual Savings Bank
Commonwealth Club Urges Disarmament Resolution Adopted
The Commonwealth Club endorses disarmament, calling armament a wasteful and intelligent misuse. The resolution, approved by the club, is sent to President Harding and American delegates to the international disarmament conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth Club
Harding
Bids Opened for City Paving Contract
Bids for paving ate ave N W from W 47th st to W Third st total 188 934 dollars if the board of public works accepts proposed law by contractor J L Smith. Salvation Army rally at Meves cafeteria honors Commissioner and Mrs Frederick Booth Tucker. Trust sentenced to one to five years for theft of shotgun and four decoys. Mother seeks Boldt Milk Bread advertisement.
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Ate Ave
N. W
W.’ 47Th St
W. Tird St
Board of Public Works
J. L. Smith
Salvation Army
Meves
Frederick Booth-Tucker
The
Trust
State Penitentiary
Everett Smith
Pleasure and Profit in Fixing Up Home
The Star presents a two part look at Seattle architecture with a focus on home cabinet work for winter evenings. Built in shelves closets and kitchen cabinets improve rooms and add practicality with cedar closets and pull out shelves. Breakfast nooks and reforming old spaces are highlighted along with light furnishings and dyeing old rugs to refresh homes.
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the Star
Dorothy Fay Gould
Seattle
Public
Good Housekeeping
House and Garden
House Beautiful
Injured Firefighter Hurt on Admiral Rodman Vessel
Edward R. Woods of engine company No. 1 aboard the steamship Admiral Rodman was injured by a ten foot fall while combating a fire in waste cotton. He was rushed to the city hospital with injuries not expected to be serious. The vessel sustained about $20,000 in damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward R. Woods
Engine Company No. 1
Admiral Man
Admiral Rodman
Groundbreaking for Bethel NW Lutheran Church
Ground will be broken Sunday afternoon at 230 gun day for a $16,000 church to be erected by Bethel NW Lutheran church at 70th Street and Phinney Avenue. Rev A W pastor will lead the ceremony. The new church will seat about 300.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel NW Lutheran Church
70Th St
Ang Phinney Ave
A. W
Lydia E Pinkham’s Medicine Restores Health for Women
An advertisement from Lynn Massachusetts promotes Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a health tonic for women. The copy asserts the remedy helps restore strength, ease female ailments, and enable women to perform daily housework and duties.
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Shelile
Shelby
Lede E. Pinkham Medicier
Lynn. Mass
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Camp Lewis Recreek
Nieqhally
A.l.‘Brown Farm
Mary Pickford
Arthur Kay
Bobby Bunt
Andante Gracioso
Marvin K. Gaukel
Watts
Vienna
Strauss
Admirallet
Kay
Celio
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Nevins
Boccherina
Beethoven
Wes Schubert
Pathe News
Wayfarer
Diogenes
Shorthorn
Aame
Boldt
Poland
Lydia E. Pinkham
Richard Barthelmess
Lilian Gish
Burr McIntosh
Kate Bruce
Creighton Hale
Mrs. Morgan Belmont
D. W. Griffith
Rey
Strand Orchestra
S. K. Wineland
Cear' Des
Sant Aanette
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