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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1920
Page
12
Washington reports a U S inquiry will probe Germany's claim that American Paul R Demott was shot while attempting to escape from prison after being accused of radical activities. Berlin says Demott tried to escape. the U S seeks confirmation of the killing.
Eighteen American sailors drowned in Manzanillo harbor after a boat was destroyed by a fire. Advices from Lieut. Rosilio reported the incident to the Cuban war department. A separate note states YWCA leaders’ reform proposals were rejected by a campus body and sent to the national convention in Cleveland for a decision.
Advertisement claims "Diamond Dyes" revive faded garments for wool silk linen cotton and blends. It promises a rich fadeless color with an easy Direction Hook guidance and urges consulting a druggist to match materials.
Illinois favored Governor Frank Lowden for the Republican nomination with about 66 771 more votes than General Leonard Wood as returns from 283 downstate precincts and Cook County showed Wood leading in the city. Johnson drew substantial written in votes though full counts awaited. Chicago Mayor William Hale Thompson won ward committeeman races.
Eight arrests reported with six in New Orleans and two in Kansas City as President Wilson's railroad board moves to quell the strike. Palmer to issue instructions to federal attorneys. labor leaders claim a victory for sane labor. Southwest passenger service disrupted by Santa Fe switchmen strike with five eastbound trains tied up at Needles and three westbound trains leaving Winslow, Arizona.
Mexico City April 1 official dispatch says members of the Sonora legislature and others in the secession movement will be regarded as rebels and immediate action will be taken. The report notes heightened tensions as authorities crack down on unrest in Sonora.
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