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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1919

Page

11

Death of autopsy victim sparks coroner inquiry

Clarence Atkinson 42 was found dead in the rear seat of a Turner car after it swerved off the road grazing a telephone pole. Pneumonia and unusual tooth burial noted. An Italian city health department worker and his children were present. Turner is a National Sheet Metal Workers official. Ambulance aid responded to multiple accident scenes as drivers fainted and crashes occurred.

Clarence Atkinson Boren Ave. II Oscar Co. Turner Westlake Ave C. C. Tiffin Atkinson Atkin Turner City Health Department National Sheet Metal Workers City Hospital H. N. Bell F. Boston T. W. Webb Lloyd Webb

Pyorrhoea Linked to Rheumatism Warns Dentist Specialist

A medical expert warns that pyorrhoea is the main cause of rheumatism as pus from tooth roots and pockets poisons the stomach. Silent and deadly, pyorrhoea may disappear after dental cleanup, prompting specialized treatment by Dr Thempeean with moderate prices and expert staff.

Soviet revolutionary program rejects reformist goals

The Soviet government claims its aims are revolutionary, not reformist, seeking to overthrow landowners and capitalists and liberate workers. It notes reforms arise from the ruling class while domination persists, and cites tactics against exploiters from 1917 onward, including use of terror as a response to resistance.

Denikin Kolchak Mannerheim Odessa Kerensky Krassboff Russia Petrograd Legation Afghanistan India

Hungary's new premier seeks allied talks and order

Budapest’s interim government under Julius Peidl pledges quick steps to restore order and safeguard lives while seeking universal suffrage and an assembly. Negotiations with Italy aim at immediate hostilities cessation as food and coal supplies are dire. Perild names ministers and emphasizes friendly ties with allies.

Budapest Bela Kan Julius Petdl United Press Perdl Italy Peidi Hungary Entente Peid M. Pager M. Haubrich M. Agoston M. Carbal M. Carami M. Takos M. Miskica M. Dovesak M. Knittelhofer

Prince Henry Defends Bill Calls Allied Leaders to Account

In an open letter published in Hamburger Nachrichten the ex Kaiser candidate for trial urges a neutral court, preferably Madrid, and says allied statesmen should also face judgment if the war is to reveal truth. He blames Britain for the conflict and warns of Germanys reckoning while opposing trials of the Kaiser.

Copenhagen Prince Henry Prussia George Hamburger Nachrichten Great Britain Germany Madrid

Milla to Speak in Seattle on Economic Conditions

Walter Thomas Milla will lecture in Seattle on Saturday August 9 under the Triple Alliance. He will discuss how North Dakota formed the alliance and how Washington may follow. He defends independent development for oppressed nationalities and rail against capitalist powers.

Walter Thomas Milla Seattle At & O Triple Alliance Labor Temple Milla North Dakota Washington

Real widows and grass widows empathize amid unknown reasons

Real widows and grass widows find common ground in shared loss and coping, though the motives behind their mutual sympathy remain unclear. The article explores how grief shapes distant kinds of widowhood and the social bonds that form between them.

Memphis Editor Leech Sentenced to Ten Days in Jail

Aug 4 Memphis parade escorts Edward T. Leech of the Memphis Prema to jail for contempt of court after publishing The Shame of It All. A brass band, decorated car, 50 autos, cheering crowds, and a jail speech defend press freedom as plans form for a legislative proposal on speech protections.

Memphis Tenn Edward T. Leech Memphis Prema Leech Israel Peres Peres Tennessee

Honor Y M H A Heroes Four Gave Lives in War

Seventy eight Y M H A members joined the army or navy during World War I from a total 154 members and 80 percent served as volunteers. Four members died in service. 74 returned to civilian life in Seattle. A Rosenthal led the tablet dedication at the Y M H A club house with Rabbi Otto S. Grunbaum as toastmaster.

Young Men's Hebrew Tion Army Navy Tts Seattle A. Rosenthal L. A. Melter Otto 8S Grunbaum

Safe Breakers Loot Locomobile Company Safe

Burglars entered the Locomobile Company of America shop Sunday night and robbed the safe of $148.45. The Joe Perkins machine shop at 14th Ave and Jackson housed the auto company offices. Night watchman George Milham noticed the rear door open and alerted Patrolman E. Milcott, triggering an investigation by the two officers.

Locomobile Company of America Auto Company Joe Perkins 14Th Ave Jackson At George Milham E. 8 Milcott

Troops Charge Liverpool Rioters After Policemen Strike

In Liverpool on August 1 United Press reports troops patrolled the city after a policemen’s walkout sparked disorder. Soldiers using bayonets tanks and machine guns faced rioters while looting destroyed the Dorinquen ammunition steamer. The mob carried off hams lard rice sugar and tinned food. The tramway and bus workers struck but claimed no link to the police action. A destroyer anchored offshore to help restore order. Over twenty rioters were injured.

Liverpool United Press

Purse Thief Nabbed After Delta Hotel Snatch

Walter McFarlane, 23, was arrested in an alley near Third Ave and Cherry after Miss May Stanley of the Delta hotel reported a purse snatching. Police say he admitted taking the purse containing $14 and personal items. he was charged with disorderly conduct and released on a $25 bond.

Walter McFarlane Third Ave Cherry W. J. Richmire W. A. Wood H. N. Potter Miss May Stanley Delta Miss Stanley McFarlane

Seattle shooting death near Maple Valley linked to quarrel

John Hair a colored man was shot in the head and died at Providence hospital after an incident in a boxcar on the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line. Lonnie Banderas a colored man and Hattie Lee a colored woman were detained by the coroner's office in Seattle. A murder charge against Sanders is anticipated as authorities investigate the quarrel over the Lee woman.

John Hair Lonnie Banderas Maple Valley Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul Providence Hospital Manders Hattie Lee Sanders C. C. Tiffin Hart Hair Lee Tiffin Seattle Renton

Three Chinese Citizens Captured With Drugs Near Seattle

Three Chinese individuals were caught early Sunday trying to cross the American border with opium and cocaine valued at over $200. Immigration officials will bring them to Seattle for deportation hearings.

Seattle

Matthews accuses California financiers over Japanese bias in Northwest

Dr. M A Matthews pastor of First Presbyterian church told his congregation that a Seattle launched effort to spotlight Japanese space in the Northwest was financed by California interests. Miller Freeman of the veterans welfare commission condemned the claims as ridiculous while asserting discrimination favors Japanese firms controlling funds. He said federal officials warned action was needed to curb ascendancy and that lawmakers must act.

M. A. Matthews First Presbyterian Church Seattle Northwest California Miller Freeman Veterans Welfare Commission Dr. Matthews

Advertising pulls readers to The Star

The text urges readers to consider The Star for advertising as a key way to reach audiences and stay valued in the market. It emphasizes affordability and relevance in promotional efforts.

Mrs Gould Endorses Doan's Kidney Pills For Relief

A reader from 8225 Sixteenth Avenue West reports long term benefit from Doan's Kidney Pills. She describes quick relief for backache and weakness during overwork or illness and, two years later, says her kidneys have had no trouble since using the product.

I. O. Jarvis Carleton Avenue Doan John Craig Fortieth Avenue South Dean J. A. Reed Slocum & Reed Duwamish Avenue W. H. Gould Sixteenth Avenue West

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