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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1919

Page

14

Tampico Petroleums Plot Drives Market Intrigue

Thomas Regan schemes to monetize Tampico Petroleum while using Alvarez Torres to draw Francia Morgan into a web of gold and treasure schemes. Regan orders delays and tests, as Torres hatches a scheme near the Mosquito coast and Chiriqui lagoon, with Morgan watching a volatile market.

Parker Bascom Francia Francis Morgan Mexico Destiny Thomas Kegan Tampico Petroleum Thomas Regan Regan Senor Alvarez Torres Giodad de Colon Sir Henry Morgan Alvarez Torres Megan KR. H. M Graybeard Thomas Ft Senor Alvares Torres New Mosquito Coast Chiriqui Bocas del Toro Paris Senor Torres Bocas del Aies Thorely St Emile Francia Morgan S Sre Sam Simon Huasteca Feld Tam- Plco Nely Met Sir Henry Thormmas Regan Hegan Torres New Orleans Regan Alvarez Torres Mr. Morgan

Two Ave Men Charged With Leather Theft

Q. B. Futch and Tony Federici were arrested Saturday and charged with grand larceny in a case involving $1,000 worth of shoe leather stolen from Washington Shoe Manufacturing on Seventh Ave and Snoqualmiest. A bookkeeper allegedly handled the leather, which Federici then was to deliver to Ed Coe for a $25 commission.

Washington Shoe Manufacturing Company Seventh Ave Snoqualmiest Federici Ed Coe Ebaastinke

Tax dispute over Puget Sound Power property transfer

County officials plan to meet with Attorney General L. L. Thompson and State Tax Commissioner John Thatcher to resolve taxation on property acquired by the public utilities department from Puget Sound Traction Light and Power. Assessor Frank W. Hull cites a $12 million value and $6 million assessed value, noting prior understanding the city holdings were not taxable. Hull and Chief Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Howard Hanson will travel to Olympia to seek agreement and avoid state county fiscal conflict.

Hull Hanson Olygnplan

Youth Drowned in Willamette River Near Portland

In the Willamette River last night cap sizing in a canoe led to the drowning of 18 year old Harl Jorgensen. Peter Jesperson, the other occupant, was rescued by the harbor patrol after waves from a steamer overturned the craft.

Portland Ore Willamette River Harl Jorgensen Peter Jesperson Harbor Patrol

Men's accessories described with rich appearance at price range

The item list highlights black gray and taupe pieces with novelty silk linings and ball fringe. Prices start at $4.75, offered at THE BASEMENT STORE.

Catholic groups oppose league as senate vote looms

More than 2000 members from Catholic organizations met at the Church of the Immaculate Conception and declared opposition to the League of Nations. They urged Senate defeat of the treaty as written and called for recognition of an independent Ireland under Eamonn de Valera. Seattle lawyer John F. Dore spoke on Ireland under English rule and its social and economic impact.

Church of the Immaculate Conception League of Nations Senate Republic of Ireland Eamonn de Valera United States John F. Dore Seattle England Ireland

Wood Alcohol Debacle Ties to Tim Shea Death

Tim Shea died at the city hospital Saturday night after being arrested earlier in the evening for intoxication at Second Eve and Washington Street. Authorities say wood alcohol exposure caused the death.

Tim Shea City Hospital Washington St

Kimono in Cotton Crepe with Persian Trim

The Basement Store offers a plain-color cotton crepe kimono in Old-rose lavender pink Delft-blue or light blue with Persian band trimming and a price of 2.25.

Jit Ordinance to Come to Council

The city council will hear a proposed jitney ordinance at the Monday meeting. The measure reg­ ulates routes and operations to protect the public, says Thomas F. Murphine of the public utilities department.

Public Utilities Department Thomas F. Murphine

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