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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1919

Page

8

Bomb sender is a coward says Hanson in Seattle scare

Mayor Ole Hanson denounces the bomber as a coward after a bomb found in his Seattle mail. Police suspect Bolshevists or Reds as responsible, with investigation tracing the device to Gimbel Brothers in New York. Separate report from San Francisco notes Maude Wheelwright, a Seattle office employee, missing and feared abducted or harmed.

Pueblo Colo Ole Hanson Seattle Hanson Colorado Springs Ole ’S Mall Teiref Claude G. Bannick Jocal Reds York Gimbel Brothers Gimbel Department San Francisco Maude Wheelwright J. K. Burns Robert Dollar Steamship Company

Hospital unit en route home from overseas arrival planned

One hundred sixty members of Base Hospital Unit No 50, Seattle men, will arrive in Seattle Sunday. They left Camp Merritt Monday at 3 PM and travel via the Union Pacific railroad toward Camp Lewis. A parade in Seattle may be arranged with approval from the welcome committee chairman Frank Gates.

Base Hospital Unit No Seattle Mra H. Eugene Allen Col. Allen Camp Merritt Union Pacific Railroad Camp Lewis Frank Gates Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Welcome Committee

Four U. S. Seamen Drown In Navy Ferry Accident

Four sailors from the destroyer Bell were drowned when the motor dory they rode ashore in was rammed by the U S Henley. The collision occurred Monday morning while near New York.

U. S New York Ashley Robertson United States Bell Dory Henley

Veterans to Attend St Louis Convention

State delegates to the convention of returned soldiers and sailors in St Louis will depart Wednesday. Delegates include Adjt Gen Mons N G W Sergt John J Sullivan Corporal J Richard Dillion and Maj George D Beaumont for Seattle L L Thompson Olympia navy Capt Albert Johnson Grays Harbor and Capt E B McDonald Camp Lewis Gen Moss will attend the National Guard convention in St Louis May 5 to 7.

St. Louis Adjt Mons John J. Sullivan J. Richard Dillion George D. Beaumont Seattle L. L. Thompson Olympia Navy Albert Johnson Grays Harbor E. B. McDonald Camp Lewis Moss National Guard

Mexican Friendship Drive Powers U S War Message

In Mexico City on April 28, a vivid report describes U S efforts to win Mexican friendship through language schools and press campaigns. Robert H. Murray leads a campaign promoting English and anti German sentiment, boosting Liberty loan uptake and public morale. A dramatic Zimmermann note interception near the Rio Grande underscores cooperation with Mexican authorities against German plots.

Mexico City Leee Cowpens Mexico U.S. Com United States Robert H. Murray UA. S. Committee On Public Information Uncle Sam Kalseriam Murray U. S Pershing Peraling Old Glory Tme Rio Grande Laredo International Bridge State Department California Texas New Mexico Arizona Colorado Utah American State Department

Mexican Congress to Meet in Special Session

Mexico City April 29 The Mexican congress will open a crucial special session Thursday. Topics include railway strike conditions and petroleum laws with recommendations from a committee appointed by President Carranza.

Mexico City Mexican Congress Carranza

Bolsheviki Russia Autocracy Debate At First M E Church

Bishop A W Leonard of the California district M E church spoke to the Ministerial association at the First M E church Monday. He argued Bolshevism in Russia is an autocracy with little representation for the people and accused rulers of nationalizing women and promoting free love in marriage. He traced Bolshevism to Britain from 1903 and claimed Trotsky brought German gold to Russia to aid Lenin against Kerensky.

Russia A. W. Leonard California M. E. Church Ministerial Association M. E Britain Labor Party Trotsky Lenine Kerensky

Burglars Enter Pacific Coast Sales Co Offices

Burglars broke into the Pacific Coast Sales Co offices at 229 Lyon building Third Ave and James St during Monday night. They stole all office contents including the rug wall picture and private and business correspondence. Propr ie tors IL Etkind and I Salakoff were in the office until 9 pm and Salakoff returned at midnight. In three hours the thieves took everything except the radiator.

Pacific Coast Sales Co Lyon Building Third Ave James St IL. Etkind I. Salakoff Salakoff

Liberty Pharmacy Permit Ruling Over Alcohol Import

Herbert R. L. Cole of Liberty Pharmacy sought to change his import permit from 27 to 52 gallons monthly. The county auditor’s request led to an investigation, and Superior Judge Calvin Hall ruled on Monday that he could import no more than 10 gallons per month.

Bonehead Herbert R. L. Cole Liberty Pharmacy Third Ave Calvin 8. Hall

May Day May Baskets and Ribbons for Sale

For May Day Maiden, a courtly rhyme invites youth to enjoy its prime. May Baskets are sold in colors with willow and bamboo, 50¢ to 75¢, plus black and white reed baskets with long handles. Ribbon options on the fourth floor and wider ribbons on the upper main floor.

Oxfords Two Styles Special 6 35

Black Vid Kid Oxfords and Dark Brown Kid Oxfords offered at 6.35 per pair. Medium vamps with tips and Louis heels, leather uppers, hand turned soles, sizes 4 1/2 to 8. Upper Main Floor.

Lovely Silk Blouses on Second Floor

Silk blouses in spring colors priced at 5.75 with georgette and crepe de chine options. Embroidered beaded braided details headline outfits for tea matinee evening street wear. Second floor blouse section highlights varied styles.

Crepe Bedroom Slippers For Kimono Wear In Many Colors

Comfortable women's bedroom slippers priced at $1.00 designed to pair with kimonos. Matting soles and small pompons, finished in many colors to match most outfits. Complete size range available on the upper main floor at The Mon Marche.

MON Marche

Bargain Summer Bedding At Bon Marche

Summer bedding priced affordably with pillow cases in 42 by 86 inches and 45 by 36 inches. Bleached bed sheets described as splendid for service in 72 by 99 inches, with $1.50 pricing for the same size. Family sheets claim seam free quality at 81 by 90 inches, each $1.65. Lower Main Floor Bon Marche.

BON Marche

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