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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1921

Page

5

Haywood Named Soviet Propaganda Director Says DA

Chicago April 4 DA Clyne declares Haywood I W W leader serving 20 years at Fort Leavenworth is propagandist for Russian soviets. He says Haywood went to Russia at Lenin and Trotsky invitation, hired Trotsky in the US, and plans to spread soviet propaganda across Europe to derail armies and navies. Haywood unlikely to return to the United States.

Chicago Righil Maywood Fort Leavenworth Clyne Haywood Russia Lenine Trotsky United States New York Europe

I. W. W. Doomed by Haywood Absence in Moscow

Washington reports the I. W. W. faces a crisis after Hig Bil Haywood disappears ahead of a 20 year jail sentence. Bondmen say Haywood is now in Moscow. Officials warn the W. W. faces prestige loss, recruitment trouble, and diminished influence as radical groups struggle to maintain converts.

Ralph F. Couch Washington Taps National Radical Societies Lewis J. Baley Bureau of Investigation Hig Bil” Haywood Haywood Moscow Russa the . W. W Raley Phe W

Seven Cider Sellers Arrested by Dry Squad

Seven cider purveyors were rounded up Friday night by the dry squad and released on $100 bonds each. Among the seven were three Japanese merchants.

Kindhearted Mayor Aids Brave Woman on Walk to Wabash

Elizabeth New Jersey April 23. Mary Allen and her two children aged 10 and 3 walked from Newark toward Wabash Indiana. On reaching Elizabeth a wheel fell from the baby carriage. Mayor Mraving persuaded the woman to accept funds for rallyway tickets and other expenses. She had five cents in her purse at the end.

Elizabeth N. J Mary Allen Newark Wabash Ind Mraving

Libel Case Move Requested to Seattle for Speed

District Attorney Saunders seeks transfer of a Tacoma libel case against the shipping board and the steamer West Hartland to Seattle to expedite hearings. The suit by Aubery Becker Bales Corp stems from the loss of a shipment of soap after the Governor collided with and sank the West Hartland earlier this month.

Saunders Tacoma Shipping Board West Hartland Aubery Becker Bales Corporation Beattlen Governor

Hypnotic Influence Alleged in Bigamy Trial

Mrs Ethel Holt testifies that Robert McNat Godwin used mesmeric powers to induce her to marry him while she was married to John D Holt. She cannot recall the marriage ceremony and has not...

Angeles Robert McNat Godwin Mra Ethel Holt Godwin John D. Holt

War Department Sells Canned Meat Surplus

The War Department sold all its surplus canned meat from the war, totaling about 1,000,000 pounds, at Washington on April 23. The sale liquidated government stock and moved the inventory as part of postwar disposals.

War Department Washington

Vigilante College Raid Ends Quietly on Saturday

Chaos erupted as 12 huskies raided boarding houses. Knights of the Hook patrolled rooms and warned loiterers. Landlady permitted window smashing to enter a bath room where Frank Hendricks and his brother barricaded themselves, then police stars were used to force entry. The raid ended with apologies and orders to disperse.

At & Am Frank Pop”) Hendricks Todeng Ledgere Knights of the Hook Hendricks

Assistant Secretary of War Cites 6 Cent Beef Price

Assistant Secretary of War Wright informed the House Military Affairs Committee that the price averaged six cents a pound and the government expects to net more than five million dollars from the transaction.

Sistant Wainwright House

Epworth League to Hold Convention in Seattle District

Epworth League with over 1100 members will hold its annual convention at the University M. B. church for three days starting Friday April 29. The opening carnival will occur Friday night followed by a business meeting Saturday evening and a sermon by Rev J Tralph Magee on the Game of Life on Sunday.

Seattle Epworth League University M. BE. Shurch J. Tralph Magee Minnt M. ©. Church

Schoenfeld Sees Jap Menace in Hawaii

Herbert Schoenfeld, a Seattle furniture man just back from nine weeks in Hawaii, reports the Japanese population far exceeds whites. He notes 65 lepers were released from Mo Yan leper colony after cure claims. Doctors there use a bean extract and foresee a leprosy cure within ten years.

Hawaii Saya Herbert Schoenfeld Seattle Islands Schoenfeld Mo Yokal Aa Durma

Prunarian Scott Predicts Global Prune Boom

Clement Scott, president of the Washington State Kika association, told the Chamber of Commerce council Friday that the world will favor prunes. He compared Washington prune variety to California stock and likened it to beer in Tevo.

Clement Scott Washington State The Chamber of Commerce Scott Washington California

Shakespeare and St George Honored Across England

On St George's Day April 23 patriotic societies led by the Society of St George marked England's patron day with school half holidays. Celebrations included pilgrimages to Stratford upon Avon the home of the Bard of Avon and a Shakespeare week at Stratford.

London St. George's Day England Petriotic Soccieties Society of St. George Stratford on-Avran Stratfordon-Avon

Naval Training Station Worship Sunday Evening

Services at the Seattle Naval Training Station will be conducted Sunday evening by Dv. Maurice By water, chaplain. Music will be led by a song leader supplied by the Seattle Community Service. Beamen j and their friends are invited to attend.

Seattle Naval Training Station Maurice Bywater Seattle

France Readies to Occupy Ruhr if Germany Default

PATUS April 22 France is determined to occupy the Ruhr district if Germany defaults on reparations May 1 regardless of American mediation. Premier Briand leaves for England with Marshal Fochs detailed war plans. Semiofficial word says German American notes will not alter Frances course, even if they speed Briands Hythe conference with Lloyd George.

Patus France Pubr Germany Briand England Marshal Foch Priand Lloyd George Hythe

Germans Will Send U S New Proposals

ANERLIN April 23 German reparations proposals will be dispatched to President Harding for transmission to the allies after cabinet meetings today. The plan reportedly includes higher cash payments, a better reconstruction plan for France, and some form of international credit.

Anerlin Harding France

Two Boys Reported Chased by Blood-Covered Man

Police investigated a Friday night report of two boys chased by a blood spattered man described as Jap wearing only trousers and a shirt near Deacon Avenue and Henderson Street. The informant listed was Z I Haweon of 444 37th Avenue.

Deacon Ave Henderson St Z I. Haweon 37Th Ave

Funeral Services for J. T A Bulfinch Held

Funeral services for J. T A Bulfinch were held at Georgetown undertakers. The body was cremated Friday afternoon.

J. T A. Bulfinch George Town

Boldt's Advertisement Promises Good Apple Pla

An advertisement touts Boldt's offer of good apple play and schedules featured goods for sale. Readers are invited to visit Boldt's store to sample seasonal produce and related wares.

Boldt

No Freedom for Clinic Inmates in Washington

Spokane reports Judge Bruce Blake denies habeas corpus release for Wib Kamaeon a former inmate of the Women's Industrial Home and Clinic at Medical Lake all former inmates must remain in custody until the supreme court rules. Dr John D McLaughlan to deliver a series of addresses at the men’s mass meeting beginning tomorrow with special music.

Spokane Wib Kamaeon Women's Medical Lake Bruce Blake Wise Plake Supreme Court Duranes John D. Mclaughlan Mark's Episcopal Church

Phone Girl Saves Town from Destructive Lake Fire

Medina operator Mrs Mierva Warner organized bucket brigades after a fire at Micigkes Grocery & Seed Co caused $20,000 damage. The store, valued at $5,000 for building and $15,000 for stock, was destroyed while residents aided with water, extinguishers, and guards to spare the town. A dozen workers fled when a kerosene tank flared.

Deata Lake Washington Mra Minerva Warner Medina Midlakes Mra. Warner Micigkes Grocery & Seed Co

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