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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1915

Page

6

Real estate lots for sale at Beacon 1897 ad

Classified notice offers acre tracts near Mercer with a beautiful view priced at 450 and 650 dollars per acre. Contact Mra. J. Lucas, owner, via Beacon. Listings attributed to Clifford Van Arsdale Inc with offices at 1019 Third Ave and 1601 Washington.

Wm. Laurie Moa Quileene Waeek Sale Lakes Snohnomish County Wash Snohomish Everett Machiase Woodruff Monroe Otheta Meiklejonn Morland Dept Three Lakes Lot L. C Smith Beattie “Tacres Hoube Ann Clifford & van Arsdale, Inc Third Ave Washington OLE Hanson & CO Bit New York Trnck Achin Aasen & Bexton Firet Clifford van Arsdale, Inc Hughes Central Ride A. Coman & CO Mannan Rie Bothell Kenmore Bivek Seattle Guy Orr Leary BR. F .D Beattie Mercer Beautiful View Mra. J. Lucas Beacon F.O Aaben & Sexton Company Firet Ave Upper Everglades OF Florida Central Hidg Washington St

Market Stall Inventory List With Prices

A dense catalog of stalls detailing goods from sugars and butter to fruits, meats, breads, and canned items with unit prices. Notable entries include granulated sugar at 8 cents, pineapples and grapes, fresh oysters and salmon, butter at 30 to 33 cents, milk at 16 cents a quart, and flour at 1.15 dollars a sack.

Mtalle the Mall Idaho Burbank

Gould Lumber Co Wins City Condemnation Verdict

A jury in Judge Mackintosh's court awarded Gould Lumber Co 8107 for land taken by the city for the Lake Washington canal project. The city condemns enough property on both sides to permit a nine foot rise when opened, with seven feet already condemned. Canal Lumber Co received 12000 for two extra feet last week.

Mackintosh Gould Lumber Co Lake Washington Canal Canal Salmon Bay Canal Lumber Co

Extension of Water Lines and City Projects

Council considers 5 percent utility bonds totaling 75000 to extend water system thru Rainier valley and build a 100000 gallon standpipe near Beacon avenue. City committees study Cedar river dam sealing by day labor and competitive bidding.

Youngs Erickson Rainier Valley Beacon Ave Lee Fountain Sts Board of Public Works Cedar River Dale Ross Roses 8. R Lang Lake Burton Fourth Ave Lake Washington Canal Third Ave. W City Engineer and Streets and Sewers Committee

Spiritualists Visit Seattle Plan Mass Meetings This Week

Dr. George B. Warne of Chicago, head of the National Spiritualists' association, arrives in Seattle with his party for a series of mass meetings this week. Ordained ministers mediums and local officers will meet Wednesday at Mrs. E. G. Bosley 320 Fifth Ave North to discuss a new organizational plan.

George B. Warne Chicago National Spiritualists’ Association Washington Annex E. G. Bosley Fifth Ave. N

Chorus of 100 to Sing at Green Lake Church

A large flock of song birds will perform Sir Arthur Sullivan's Prodigal Son Wednesday at p m in Green Lake M E church. Madame Hesse Sprotte and Herbert Williams assist, with Montgomery Lynch directing and Mrs Lynch at the organ.

Green Lake Madame Hesse-Sprotte Herbert Williams Sir Arthur Sullivan Green Lake M. E Montgomery Lynch Lynch

Not Lucky Like Lou: Suspensions Stir Lang Inquiry

Mayor orders A H Ellis suspended without a hearing after The Star exposes Ellis and Sander arrest of Chambers. Chambers, 86, jailed for being abroad at night after patrol officers accused him of suspicious conduct. Lang investigation prompts questions on discipline for chiefs vs patrolmen and changes in personnel.

Gill A. H. Ellis Star Ellis Sander N. &. Chambers Police Sandell Lang Altho Lang Ellie Chambers Engine House No. 3 The

Mayor Threatens Franchises Over Electric Co Plea

Mayor Gill says he may urge the city council to forfeit the Electric Co franchises if the public service commission does not rule promptly on the company’s petition for relief from paying its share of bridge and paving costs and a portion of gross earnings. He notes potential $55,000 budget impact for 1916 and demands a decisive stance on franchise obligations.

Public Service Commission The Electric Co Traction Company Fifth Ave. N Gill

Mayor Gill Warns Veto Over 1916 Budget Clash

Mayor Gill threatens to veto the 1916 budget over street lighting rate increases and bond interest items. The council failed to remove the contested clauses, signaling passage next Monday. A public hearing is required by law before final adoption in October.

Gill

Dr Leonard Clarifies Stance on School Dancing

Dr A W Leonard of the First Methodist church denies two attributed remarks about dancing in schools. He says the claim that girls who learn to dance at home drift into sin is false, and that he did not score all volumes of the dance or declare those taught at home are first to drift into sin.

A. W. Leonard First Methodist Church Leonard

Ballard Mill Workers Claim 12 Hour Day Discharge

About 20 employees at the MacDonald mill in Ballard allege they were forced to work from 7 a m to 8 p m with a half hour for noon, a plan said to be only for one week. When made permanent they refused and were discharged Monday night.

MacDonald Ballard

Captain Hyde Cancels Coast Artillery Talk After War Dept Message

Captain Arthur P. S. Hyde of the U S Army inspector general coast artillery scrapped a planned address to the Madrona Heights Improvement Club on Lessons From the Business Men's Military Camp. A telegram from Washington stating army officers should not speak on public policy prompted the cancellation.

Washington, D. C War Department Arthur P. S. Hyde Coast Artillery Madrona Heights Army

Ohio Governor Willis Feeds on Chicken Gizzards in Seattle

Gov Willis, a forceful Ohio Republican, toured Seattle en route to the San Francisco fair. He joked about his own penny spending, criticized State Auditor Donahey over chicken gizzards, and praised his appetite while remarks by Barber questioned his readiness for higher office.

Pranely Bartlett Willia Ohio Willis Seattle Wilson San Francisco Donahey Republican Club San Star Columbus Akron Columbus Dispatch O. K Wal Excellency Nater Barber Barbe Willie Gov. Willis Northern Pacific

Pantages Presents Six Peaches And A Pair This Week

The Six Peaches and a Pair musical comedy tops the Pantages bill this week. Harry Norwood and Alpha Hall perform patter and banter, Arthur Was and Maybelle Palmer add comic contrasts, the Van Der Koors close with unique illusion stunts, Countess Van Dernum leads the company, and Mr and Mrs Grady unveil new dance steps.

Steds Harry Norwood Alpha Hall Arthur Was Maybelle Palmer van der Koors Countess van Dernum Mrs. Grady

Former Mayor Proposes Chief of Works for Cit

Former Mayor George F Cotterill submits to the city council a plan to abolish the board of works and place its duties under a chief works appointed by the mayor. The position would carry up to 15000 dollars a year and require at least 35 years of age with technical experience. The judiciary committee was asked to place the proposal on the March ballot.

George F. Cotterill City Council Board of Works Cotterill Judiciary Committee

Bank official admits failure to help farmers at reserve bank

Washington report states Treasurer John I admitted the administration of the Federal Reserve Bank. He said the bank had failed to provide facilities for issuing commercial paper to farmers.

Washington John I M Lolis Federal Reserve Bank

Policemen's Band To Leave Tonight For San Diego Trip

A 35 member Policemen's Band will depart by steamer at 11 p m for a two week trip to the San Francisco and San Diego expositions. Boosters gathered to bid them bon voyage and emphasize returning with new public spirit. The band is slated to perform in downtown streets Tuesday noon.

Y San Diego San Francisco Francisco Exposition Seattle Ington San Diego

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