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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1919

Page

16

Denies Report Of Japan Deal In Lower California

Under Secretary Amado Aguirre denied a New York quoted statement that Japanese firms had acquired a stake in Baja California. He said the reports were unfounded. Japanese interests reportedly aim to buy iron ore deposits and invest in iron and steel manufacturing on the West coast, with no special concessions granted.

Mexico City Amado Aguirre Department of Agriculture and Development Today California New York Aguirre United Press United States Durango

Indians Brave in Thick of Battle

Fort Gibson April 3 reports heroism in World War I showing African troops of France and Sikhs from India equal to white troops. A notable tale tells two Cherokee telephone operators who closed their front line link to headquarters by using their native tongue to thwart enemy tapping. Many Indian soldiers in the AEF earned citations in battles.

Fort Gibson Oklo France India America

Mule Wins Bouts by K O Hee Haw

Maud the mule stars in a three act scene in Philadelphia as a prospective buyer is tickled and kicked in the leg. A second attempt ends with a stomach kick and a man sent to the hospital after Maud defends herself.

Mule K. O Hee-Haw Philadelphia Maud

Friday Urges British Also Deport Bolshevik

London April 3. In a Commons debate Clement Edwards MP urged immediate adoption of the American plan to deport aliens stirring Bolshevism and anarchy. The measure would apply to agitators in Britain and reflect wider debate on labor and security.

N. FE. A London America House of Commons Clement Edwards M. P Allena

New Zealand Mobilized 11.4 Percent of Population

Special to The Star reports New Zealand mobilized 11.4 percent of its population by April 3 with 100,444 men overseas and 25,000 in training at home when the armistice was declared. Voluntary recruits accounted for 24 percent of the total.

N. BE Wellington N. Z New Zealand

Syrians in Europe support independence bid leader claims

Chekri Ganem says 1,200,000 Syrians worldwide back independence under French mandate. He cites distinct Syrian nationality and frontiers as undeniable, with backing from Europe, America, Australia, Africa, and homeland communities.

Paris Syria Chekri Ganem Europe America Australia Egypt Africa

Who Killed Kurt Elsner Mystery Shrouds Bavarian Figure

Special to The Star reports in Munich on April 3 that speculation swirls around the murder of Bavarian premier Kurt Elsner. The Arco Valley family denies any member is missing while authorities search for a killer who may have carried a visiting card of the count, seeking to identify the shooter who was himself killed.

Bea Munich Kurt Elsner Cock Robin Arco Valley

Bonus payments totaling over twenty-one million dollars

More than 950000 soldiers and sailors have received or will receive bonuses under the new act. Army payees total 242852 discharges for 14,571,120 dollars. Navy claims reach 106000 cases totaling 6,360,000 dollars. Officials expect about 1,250,000 army and 175,000 navy total claims. Discharge papers must accompany applications.

Washington Army Navy Moen Althe Lemon Building Bureau of Supplies and Accounts Navy Department Marine Corps Red Crom

France Awakens to Bolshevik Peril Amid Farm and Factory Pressure

Paris reports French readers warned that Bolshevik firebrands may threaten France as in other nations. Editors urge reform of the rich, mobilization of small farmers, and reasoned outreach to factory workers to counter revolutionary pressure and rising food prices.

Paris France America Great Britain Germany Spain Argentine United States Gazette Francoiitannique la Liberte Berthoulat Hydra Bolsheviem Belaheviem Holchevist Germa

Ritro-Phosphate Promises Firm Flesh and Brain Nourishment

Thin People of Seattle advertises Ritro-Phosphate as a daily promoter of firm healthy flesh and brain nourishment. It claims the product supplies an essential substance, replaces nerve waste, and creates new strength with a money back guarantee.

Anti-Red Plan Rouses Paper

Paris reports that Russian prisoners in Germany were to be formed into an army under entente command to fight the Bolsheviks. Humanite condemns the plan as unworthy of civilized nations and urges sending prisoners home with lands and property restored.

Paris Germany Belschevika Entente Stir Humanite Russia

Spokane to Offer Six-Cent Streetcar Fares for 90 Days

Spokane announces a six-cent fare on the two local streetcar lines for 90 days while the city pushes to consolidate the systems for cheaper operation, following a ruling by the state public service commission.

Spokane State Public Service Commission

Pioneer Doctor Dr. Phillip R. Waughop Dies

Dr Phillip R Waughop a pioneer physician died after a three day illness of pneumonia contracted at work He was a Harvard graduate and trained at other medical institutions He is survived by his wife Funeral arrangements not yet made. Eh Friday.

Phillip R. Waughop Waughop Harvard Edwards Ohio

Pajamas Offered in Multiple Styles and Prices

The advertisement lists "Bluebird" pajamas priced at 3.95 with two-piece and empire styles. It notes "Chin Chin" model cuffed trousers and a jacket tied under the arms. Also described are empire and straight line pajama designs with round and V-necks and various pockets.

Personal Shopping Help From Our Bureau

Our Bureau of Personal Service offers assistance for shopping problems. Write us if you cannot shop in person and we will handle your order with care and thoughtfulness. MacDouxgalls Southwick, PFourth Mieer.

MacDouxgalls Southwick Pfourth Mieer

Women’s Wayne Knit Hosiery At $2.50

Pure silk hose with double heels and garter tops in black white Cordovan and natural gray. Silk lisle full fashion hose with double heels and toes in black white nickel and dark brown. Sizes 814 to 10 Mae H Sent hwick Piret or.

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Bluebird Night Gowns Feature Bluebird Pattern

The "Bluebird" night gowns are priced at $2.50 and feature blue feather stitching and hemstitching. Some gowns add pockets and blue rib bons with trims, offered by MacDougall-Southwick, Third Fleer.

Bluebird MacDougall-Southwick Fleer

Use Cocoanut Oil For Washing Hair

Advice endorses plain maltified cocoanut oil as a greaseless shampoo alternative to harsh soaps. Water moistened hair, rub with oil to produce rich lather that cleanses scalp and dust from hair, leaving it silky and easy to manage. Oils are cheap and widely available at drug stores for family use.

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