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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1919

Page

9

Coal Doctor Urges Quick Prep For Coming Winter

The coal expert warns of a looming coal famine and urges households to stockpile Diamond Briquets and Newcastle coal now. He promotes Hyde Franklin South Prairie Black Diamond Issaquah and King Coal as tested fuels, noting 13 500 BTU value and ready supply before demand rises.

Newcastle Hyde Franklin South Prairie Black Diamond Issaquah King Coal Utah

Jap Typo Boost Sees Yen Wages Rise

Tokyo printers end partial strike after demands for an eight hour day and 76 yen monthly minimum. Publishers grant 435 yen minimum and 45 yen maximum, raises of 10 and 40 percent. Tokyo papers resume after several days of suspension amid unprecedented strike.

Tokyo United Press Tokio Econ

Boldt's Uptown and Downtown Venues Listed

A local listing names Boldt's Uptown at 1414 3d Ave and Boldt's Downtown at 913 2d Ave as adjacent venues in a single city district.

Boldt'’s 3D Ave 2D Ave

Seattle Boy Wins Alone Noted for Victoria Cross Honor

Final British War Office report lists six of 12,000 Americans in the Canadian army earning the Victoria Cross. Seattle’s Sergt. G. H. Mullin is highlighted as a “one-man army” for destroying a German pill box at Paschendaele and guiding a crucial advance. Additional Americans awarded include Sergt. W. L. Rayfield, Sergt. MR. L. Zengel, Lance Corporal W. HM. Metcalf, Capt. B. S. Hutcheson, and Corporal H. G. Miner, Miner dying during the act.

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Referendum on One Big Union Halted by Labor Council

The executive council of the State Federation of Labor ordered the One Big Union referendum stopped amid protests from Seattle and Tacoma Central Labor Councils. A Morrison ultimatum to kill the referendum prompted threats to revoke the state charter, condemning the move as secession. The council also approved plans for a conference to unite state labor without One Big Union ties, while new members convened and railroads and mines were nationalized in a separate accord.

State Federation of Labor Executive Council Federation Seattle Tacoma Rank Morrison A Y. of L Morrison Estate Federation American Federation A. F. of Fellingham Jast Calgary Bellingham

Will Fawcett Mission Solve Atlantis Age-Old Mystery

Announcement from England places the Fawcett Research expedition on the eve of departure for the unexplored Brazilian interior. Colonel Philip H. Fawcett leads a hardy party toward a legendary city said to bear inscriptions in Greek and contain vast gold and gems, amid cannibal peril and jungle hardship.

England Fawcett South America Atlantis Plato Sir Francis Bacon Ignatius Donnelly Philip H. Fawcett Royal Geographic Society Bolivia Athintia Peru Pizarro Philip TH. Fawcett Colonel Fawcett Amazon

Blanton Calls Mardy a Rubber Stamp in Defense of Admin

Washington August 15 Representative Blanton of Texas a Democrat described Representative Mardy also a Democrat from Texas as a rubber stamp for the administration in defense.

Washington Blanton Texas Mardy

Texas House Near Brawl After Seat Exit

Hardy left his seat and rushed down the aisle as Planton moved toward him. Several members intervened to stop the Texas representatives from engaging in a fight.

Tion Hardy Planton

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