The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 20, 1918, Page 13

TAR 13 U. S,CALLEDIN ON TACOMA’S | POWER STRIKE TACOMA, Dec, 20.—Mlectrie cur. rent obtained from the Tacoma Tail way & Power company saved the city from being plunged into dark new last night by a strike of union electricians, which went into effect yesterday Altho the strikers are standing pat today in their demand for increased | | wages, the prospect is that the light department's service will be able to continue with few Interruptions. It lim costing the city $1,650 a day for \ | the current it is now buying ©. Roy Fleming, inspector for the United States employment servios has been in consultation with unten FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1918. PAGE Tremendous Stocks of the AILORED READY CO. 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Our charge account accommodation will enable you to make your selection now. cities have which they a unit Tt is in Oriental trade Robert Dollar declared at the con- | vention of port authorities that un less the railroad administration a ers freight rates from the East. 1 unvunvvaeneusuaanunnansnanneenenacceeeeceereeeerersemnanunntinananny | O"K ll Reah the China, Japan and | UPSTAIRS Overcoats Z / y { He gave as an ‘example that f oo = freight from Niagara to Shang! ‘ y via New York, is $3.50 (rail) plus $60 | = (steamer) of $43.50, while the freight | [ from Niagara to Vancouver, is ! ij (rai) plus $50 (steamer), oF $75 total A most extensive collection of medium New York, with its edge of . : Styled in the season's smartest models, in a vast variety of attractive patterns in Weel Cheviots, Cashmere and imported doths of the finest tailoring. 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