Four Days Only OPURGE Files New Affidavit on Exemption
Additional affidavits by William Spurek Jr seek discharge from electric service appeal before the district board. He reports 12000 in land transaction commissions over four years and 2000 yearly average for five years. He claims father’s income funds his life while government asserts otherwise. District board denies rehearing. Judge Brinker fines Ross Me Dowell for foring a horse.
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William Spurek, Jr
Elect
District Board
Spurek
Thomas J. L. Kennedy
Sparck
William Spurek
Kennedy
Young Spureck
Brinker
Ross Me.Dowell
Sixth Ave
Westlake Ave
Rids Camp of Vice Where Army Failed
Mrs. Lee Shippey of Higginsville Missouri undertook a personal mission to cleanse four training camps Fort Sill Fort Riley Camp Funston and Camp Nichols in Kansas Missouri and Oklahoma. She paid for the visits and reports that the camps now keep trainees free from immoral influences and governors publicly thanked her for the effort.
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Kansas City
Mra
Lee Shippey
Higginsville
Mra. Shippey
Fort Sill
Fort Riley
Camp Funaton
Camp Nichols
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Eskimo youth samples Seattle gumdrops and cinema wonder
Tony Toule a 16 year old Eskimo visiting Seattle before missionary school tours Frye hotel lobby for gumdrops and film praise. He dislikes elevators and prefers stairs. He laments no football game while recalling village football where six miles separate goal lines and crowds join in lengthy play ending in a whale feast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Toule
Seattle
East
Star
Frye Hotel
Tony
Point Hope
Frye
Anti Sub Inventor Sought By King County Council
Uncle Sam seeks inventions to aid democracy and antisubmarine devices. The King County council of patriotic service will collect ideas for government use and forward them to the naval office in Washington. Frank Gates, publicity committee chair, oversees the effort, begun at the National Council of Defense request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
King County Council of Patriotic Service
Washington, D. C
Frank Gates
King County Council
National Council of Defense
Washington Wheat Price Set At 2 05 Per Bushel
The national wheat control board fixes Washington coast price at 2.05 per bushel for Portland Seattle and Tacoma. Previously Pacific Coast wheat followed Chicago at 2.20 with freight reducing to about 1.90 net. The new price adds 15 cents per bushel to coast farmers receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Wheat Control Board
Portland
Seattle
Tacoma
George W. Smith
Merchants’ Exchange
Chicago
Missionary Drive Seeks 2000 Volunteers in City Churches
Reverend Millican spoke at Plymouth Church on Africa and violent deaths. He said Africa needs missionaries as villages clash and individuals fight. The drive aims to recruit 2000 students from 100 city churches to teach missionary work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Robert H. Millican
Plymouth Church
Folrich Rejoins City Police After 1914 Injury
Folrich, once a patrolman wounded in a 1914 pistol battle with a burglar, was placed on the active list by Chief Bockingham and assigned to central headquarters. He had remained on the disability pension list since his injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi Folrich
Bockingham
Folrich
Alaska Cannery Crew Testifies on Labor Conditions
Forty crew members from a Graveyard Point cannery presented testimony to State Labor Commissioner C. H. Younger alleging improper labor treatment and wretched housing and feeding aboard the facilities on the Alaska coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Younger
Graveyard Point
Alaska
Cherniavsky Trio To Play On Oct 5 At Masonic Temple
The Cherniavsky Trio Leo Jan and Mischel Cherniavsky return to the United States for a lengthy tour and will give a concert in the Masonic Temple on October 5. They recently scored new triumphs in Australia and Honolulu drawing strong interest from audiences. Their reappearance is expected to be enthusiastically received.
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United States Army Recruiting Office
Seattle
War Department
Stevedore Regiment
Quartermaster’s Corps
Newport News
Leo, Jan
Mischel Cherniavsky
Masonic Temple
Australia
Honolulu
Robber Takes $8 From Widow During Soldier March
Mrs Ida O Rourke a widow of 2712 Third Ave was robbed of her $8 pay envelope as soldiers marched to American Lake. The envelope bore her name and No 22 and a line about her missing job. She laments losing her wages amid the wartime hardship.
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American Lake
Ida O'Rourke
Third Ave
Mra O'Rourke
Lowell Orchestra Dance Aids The Star Tobacco Fund
A Lowell Washington dance by the Lowell orchestra raised 27.50 for The Star tobacco fund. Attendees include Chas Cockgott G M Hart Abe Glnneberg Walter Anderson F D Moule Bert Cunningham Agnes Lindblad C H Kinsey Geo J Thomas Fred Rodgers Frank Mueckley BE Kimmons Gen Adilee Butts Gen D Everett F M Ost ant Tor Whitchurch Vincent Cords D D No 2 HM Colgina Mieland J F Mant Howard Chambertin Wm Bhaw Howard J wooed Wendell Smith Rockefeller Glen Meyers Thomas D Heater Moyt Eyverett M F Johnson Maurice Snyder Clinton Cogetina Vergie Suterium Dickson Phillip Ericson 1604 Walnut Everett W C Diack Everett Mowle 2016 Gedney Gee Williams Cha Archer WH Edwards Herbert Buckley Ed Medema Wm Whittaker.
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Lowell
Wash
Star's Tobacco Fund
Lowell Orchestra
Chas, Cockgott
G. M. Hart
Abe Glnneberg
Mewittave
Everett
Walter Anderson
F. D Moule
Bert Cunningham
Agnes Lindblad
C. BH. Kinsey
Geo J. Thomas
Fred Rodgers
Pine
Frank Mueckley
KB. Kimmons
Low
Adilee Butts
Del
F M. Ostant
Chestnut
Tor Whitchurch
Vincent
Cords
HM. Colgina
W. ©. Mieland
California
Mmont
Colby Ave
J. F. Mant
Howard Chambertin
Rucker Ave
William Bhaw
Anohemish
Howard J. Wooed
D. Heater
Moyt
Eyverett
M. KB. Donahue
R. N. Harrison
L. A. Pillings
J. H. Morgan
Rufus Huntley
Frank Wilmaneer
Harold Oyen
Chae. Archer
WH. Edwards
Herbert Buckley
Ed Medema, Jr
Wm. Whittaker
Humpy Salmon Sets Record in Sound District
In Puget Sound and the North Pacific a six week run of the Humpy salmon boosts the season as fishermen race for the biggest catch. Prices rise to about 30 cents a fish while Sockeye fail to appear, sparking renewed effort across cannery and purse seine boats.
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C. A. Clay Anacortes
Wash
King Food Fish
Western
Puget Sound
North Pacific
Humpback
City traffic ordinance appeal tests police court ruling
H N Rothweiler of 1830 Broadway was found guilty of speeding and fined five dollars. An appeal to the superior court from Acting Judge Philip Two roger challenges the validity of the ordinance in the test case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Tworoger
H. N. Rothweiler
Broadway
Rothweiler
Concert Nets Over Hundred For Pauline Johnson Fund
A Friday night concert at the Boyleton Avenue Unitarian church raised over $100 for the Pauline Johnson knitting fund of Vancouver. Performers Louise Merrill-Cooper mezzo-soprano and Irene Varley pianist presented songs and allied nation music.
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Boyleton Avenue Unitarian Church
Pauline Johnson Knitting Fund
Vancouver
B. C
Louise Merrill- Cooper
Irene Varley
Grace Had Only a Water Revolver
Grace Terricher faced charges of carrying concealed weapons and brandishing a revolver after being confronted by striking candy workers. Justice Read Whitehead dismissed the case Friday when Terricher produced a tiny water pistol used to disperse the strikers.
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Grace Terricher
Justice Read Whitehead
Xmas Bags for Boys at Front From Red Cross Knitters
Red Cross workers in Cobb building knit socks at four machines, turning out about six pairs daily under Mrs. P. H. Banford. Wool shortages loom while 63,000,000 pairs were used by Britain since the war began. Volunteers urge more knitters and free wool funds, with bags for soldiers in trenches to be sent to New York by mid October.
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Nut House
Todey
Jore
Red Cross
Cobb Building
P. H. Banford
J. E. Crichton
Surgical
Navy League
U. S
Seattle
Thomas Bulm
New York
Why Women Dread Old Age Promises Health from Gold Medal Products
An advertisement counsels the elderly to remain worry free and healthy. It touts Gold Medal Haarlem Capsules and Haartem Oil Capsules as the only reliable brands to maintain kidney and bladder function, boost spirits, and restore a youthful look, urging readers to buy from reputable druggists.
Three Injured In Auto Accidents In Seattle
Three people sustained injuries in separate auto incidents Friday. Victims named are Lawrence Keefe of 1721 Minor Ave, A Thornburn of 3226 25th Ave W, and Robert Rossore of 711 Roy St. Keefe reportedly was knocked down when a vehicle driven by A Pluscinski of 5615 12th Ave N E struck a crowd leaving the Seattle Construction and Dry Dock Co plant after work.
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Lawrence Keefe
Minor Ave
A. Thornburn
25Th Ave. W
Robert Rossore
Roy St
Keefe
A. Plucinski
12Th Ave. N. E
Seattle Construction and Dry Dock Co
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