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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1917
Page
11
The document lists the local chapter of the National Security loan, details a $200000 loan, and names Arnold Joerna as secretary of the same organization with a $200000 figure noted.
The dishwashers, vegetable han diers and pantrymen at Chauncey Wrights on Third Avenue held a jubilation meeting Thursday and adopted resolutions thanking Wright for raising their wages. They now earn $15 a week for six eight hour days, instead of $16 for seven ten hour days.
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs will be staged Friday night at the Metropolitan theatre by the MPleisher Juvenile Opera company under the Ladies Auxiliary of Company IL Second Washington Infantry. Proceeds aid the company mess fund. The cast is entirely children trained for months under Mrs Egan Pletcher with the Metropolitan orchestra led by Charles Lombard providing the music.
One thousand six hundred traction workers push for eight hour day and higher wages. The company oppose the demand saying it would wreck the industry and raise costs. Arbitration board will hear the case with James A. Duncan and Dr Henry Surzallo as chair and legal teams for both sides. The shock point is eight hours and wages for platform men with rush hour crews argued as necessary.
Lord Rhondda food controller explains Britain will spend 200 million dollars annually to keep bread and flour affordable as government controls cut the import price gap. The subsidy enables mills to supply flour for a four pound loaf at a maximum 18 cents, preserving baker profits.
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