City Council Passes Several Ordinances Over Vetoes
Tuesday actions included approving a 3500 appropriation to finish Ravenna carline extension and forwarding safety and traffic code amendments to committees. Council withheld the writ contest against Togo Junk license, debated a Japanese license under court order, and approved three bills over the mayor’s veto while a license near Woodland Park faced revocation petitions.
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Caldwell
Ravenna
Public Safety Committee
Clay Allen
Togo Junk Company
City Ulilitlee
Seattle Tacoma Short Line Railway
City Utilities Committee
L. B. Youngs
Water Department
Firlands
First
Fourth Aves
Virginia
Stewart Pts
O. T. Erickson
Erickson
Tindall
Supreme Court
Phinney Ridge
Extension courses reopen at college of business
Extension work resumes with a series of lectures and courses announced for September 16 to 17 and later sessions. W B Henderson will lecture on trade and ports, L Forman on water transportation, with new offerings in accounting economics banking and office management for returning and new students.
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College of Business
W. B. Henderson
L. Forman
Challenge Rotarians to Interclub Baseball Battle
The One Hundred Per Cent club challenges the Rotarians to a Seattle interclub championship baseball game next Saturday afternoon. The Rotarians defeated the Kiwanis on Saturday. A downtown parade and feature stunts will precede the game at the rally grounds.
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Seattle
Rotarians
Extension service to offer new courses in economics and languages
The Seattle university extension program announces new courses in economics and business administration, plus language and literature, philosophy, political science, and sociology. Classes meet weekly in the Henry building and enrollments are at the city extension office. Last year 49 city classes served about 1,240 students with strong results.
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Extension Service
Henry
Henry Building
Seattle
Ctty
University Extension Service
Demand for 10,000,000 Rabbit Skins Forecast by Large Firm
A major Eastern firm projects a demand of 10,000,000 rabbit skins for 19320. The first plan was drawn up in the latter part of the 18th century.
Seattle Hero Joins Near East Relief Mission
Charlies F. Grant of Seattle a former sanitary corps officer and Mexican border veteran sails to join a group of seven workers with Near East Relief to aid Armenia Syria and Asia Minor victims of Turkish persecution. He departs from Seattle and cites urgent relief needs for this coming winter amid worsening sanitary conditions.
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New York
Sept
Villiers Bretteneauz
Charlies F. Grant
Washington
Relef
Sverecas
Near East
Grant
Second
Washington Infantry
Coast Guard Ship Snohomish Seeks 20 Crewmen
The Snohomish tug moored at Bell street wharf Seattle seeks twenty new crew members aged 17 to 45. Firemen and seamen with experience are preferred. pay ranges from 33 to 99 dollars monthly with rations lodging clothes allowance. Enlistment at Bell street wharf or Pioneer building office. one year home-water duty.
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Coast Guard
Seattle
Cape Plattery
F. J. Austin
Bell St. Wharf
Snohomish
Pioneer Building
Taps for Gassed War Hero W. Alonzo Cook
W. Alonzo Cook, 22, over seas veteran, died last week from effects of gas exposure. He served 19 months in France, was wounded and gassed twice. He was buried in Washells cemetery with full military honors as a bugler played taps and Fort Lawton fired a volley. Survived by sisters Mrs. KB Hewett Mrs. R Hewett and Mrs. James H Cochran of Seattle.
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W. Alonzo Cook
Washells
Ft. Lawton
France
Cook
Home Undertaking Company Establishment
KB. M. Hewett
R. Hewett
James H. Cochran
Seattle
Levee Scenes Return to Memphis River Trade
After 30 years the levee scene in Memphis echoes Civil War era as regular steamship service resumes between Cincinnati and New Orleans via Memphis next month. Drastic freight-rate hikes push freight back to the river, reviving river commerce.
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Memphis
Mississippi River
Cincinnati
New Orleana
Battleship Goat Runs Amuck on Patrol
A shipboard goat at sea causes chaos during a tea event. Billy the mascot nips at a guest and accidentally strikes a female officer’s wife, prompting Marines to quell the disturbance. He is jailed in the brig awaiting captain’s action.
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Billy
Nuttin
Leutenant
Coal Shortage Now Eliminated by Faster Rail Freight
Chicago officials announced that fears of coal grain and essential goods shortages for winter have eased due to increased railroad efficiency. A nationwide effort to boost mileage and loading of freight cars has led to higher throughput through Chicago, the central railroad hub, signaling a successful campaign and reduced famine fears.
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Chicago
Los Angeles Votes on $6 Million Civic Auditorium
Los Angeles plans a referendum on a $6,000,000 civic auditorium to enhance the city as a leading West Coast convention center. City officials believe the project will outpace other coastal cities once completed.
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Los Angeles
Angeles
Missing longshore trucker sought by relatives bureau
H and Bearden a 62 year old longshore trucker left his home at 2127 First avenue Tuesday afternoon August 21 and did not return His family is destitute and fears foul play The bureau seeks information on his whereabouts and notes a missing 13 year old girl Mrs Winslow who crossed the plains and once lived in Montana.
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H. & Bearden
Bearden
Winslow
Plains
Montana
Seattle
Pleaded Guilty to Forging Naval Pay Check
J. C. Ray alias Eugene J. Ray pleaded guilty in district court to forging the endorsement on a naval pay check. Federal Judge Neterer sentenced him to 30 days in county jail.
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J. C. Ray
Eugene J. Ray
Neterer
Crane, Former U.S. Senator, Dies at Home
Dalton Massachusetts report states W Murray Crane, once a United States senator, died at his home in the town. His passing marks the end of a long political career.
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Dalton
Mass
W. Murray Crane
United States
Trial of Cape John Blain Reassigned to September 21
Former Shipping Board official Captain John P F Blain is reassigned for trial in district court on September 21 after two cases against him were moved from September 14. The charges relate to fraud against the United States.
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Cape
John PF. Blain
Shipping Board
United States
District
Captain Blain
Free Dental Exam Offer Description
Free examination promises a thorough checkup and expert dental advice at no cost or obligation to the patient. The notice invites readers to take advantage of an offered service without charge before deciding on any treatment.
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Bureau of Missing Relatives
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