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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1919

Page

3

Vanderlip Talks On Unrest and Bolshevism as Desperation

Frank A. Vanderlip, ex bank chief, argues unrest in the United States stems from wages and the loss of worker craft and pride rather than Bolshevism. He calls for study of real causes, shop committees, and better management to balance mass production with human dignity. Vanderlip outlines his background and cautions a race between evolution and revolution.

United States New York Frank A. Vanderlip Giseatte Vani Gertip Cer America

Seattle Citizen Set to Sail to Armenia for Graves of Massacred Relatives

John Boyd and family of 27066 W Hayes Ave plan Friday departure from Seattle to Marash Armenia in search of graves and remnants of relatives killed in the Armenian massacres. Boyd aims to aid survivors and later engage in trade with American ports, hoping to bring back educated countrymen for work in Seattle.

Seattle Armenia John Boyd W. Hayes Sr Bin Marash Seventh Ave Mr. Boyd America Boyd Boyds United States Reed Alexandretta dVent University Ohio Northern University San Francisco New Orleans Chicago New York Beston

Immigration Restriction Bill Advances in Senate Vote

Washington December 11 the senate passed the Lodge joint resolution making available at once six hundred thousand dollars for restricting immigration of undesirable aliens.

Washington Senate

Robbers Work in Plain View at Pike Street Fruit Stand

In plain view of street traffic two robbers, one armed, held up D. Kostopoulos at his open air fruit stand at 906 Pike Street shortly before midnight Wednesday. Kostopoulos handed over 93 dollars from the cash register as the thieves fled. Police believe the same duo earlier robbed a woman at Third Avenue and Bell Street.

Pike At D. Kostopoulos Pike St Kostopoulos Third Ave Bell St

Dead Man at Luncheon Table In Four Avenue Eatery

Patrons at Fourth Avenue restaurant report an elderly man sitting quietly before his meal when he suddenly died at noon on Wednesday. The body of 78 year old David Reid of 5610 Key Place was removed to the morgue. heart failure is suspected.

Fourth Avenue Fourth Ave David Reid

Edward A. Cudahy Engaged to Marry

Edward A. Cudahy Jr. once kidnaped by Pat Crowe and later a Cudahy Packing vice president is engaged to marry Miss Margaret Curry daughter of Edward F. Curry, an ally of Capt. Hurley on the U S Shipping Board during the war.

Chicago Edward A. Cudahy, Jr Pat Crowe Cudahy Cudahy Packing Company Margaret Curry Edward F. Carry Capt. Hurley U. S. Shipping Board

District Attorneys of Oregon Convene in Salem

The annual convention of the District Attorneys Association of Oregon opened in Salem at the Commercial Club auditorium. Attendees will discuss county legal matters over three days including state officer coordination to meet postwar problems and promote true Americanism, plus quieting unrest and curbing “reds.”

Salem Ore Unit Ad Press District Attorneys’ Association of Oregon Commercial Club State Department Oregon

Will Mental Growth Spell Beauty's Doom

New York report quotes Dr Carleton Simon claiming rising female intellect makes women less beautiful with civilization. Actress Catherine Cozens counters that beauty coexists with intellect, arguing evolution and mating choices favor attractive women. The piece discusses education, industry, and long term trends in women's appeal and reproduction.

New York Carleton Simon Ugiler Simon Catherine Cozens Mias Coxzens Egypt Babylon London

Walked to Save Fare and Died After Cable Car Crash

A. J. Edgerton, aged man, died in city hospital after a Madison street cable car struck him causing a fractured skull. He walked to work to save money, hoping for steady wages before being laid off. His wife Sarah located at 516 Sixth Ave. described his deafness and last words. The body lies in the morgue. Separately, Raymond F. Carr and Florence Alien were injured when their auto was hit by Mount Baker streetcar at Fourth Ave and Jackson, with Carr sustaining a minor skull concussion. S. L. Lawson suffered bruises after a street car collision at 14th Ave N W and 67th St.

A. J. Edgerton Madison St City Hospital Sarah Sixth Ave Skinner & Eddy Shipyard Edgerton Raymond F. Carr Seattle Florence Alien Holly St Mount Baker Fourth Ave Jackson Carr City Hopital L. Lawson 11Th Ave. N. W 14Th Ave. N. W 67Th St

Liberal convention in St Louis weighs third party rise

In St Louis a four hour Liberal caucus debated forming a new party or allying with existing groups. The Committee of 48 led talks with 600 attendees to map plans including labor, farmers and Non-Partisan League links and policy questions from education to taxation and foreign policy.

ST. Louis United Press United States National Labor Party League Farmers’ National Council Committee of 48 New York America Gifford Pinchot Dudley Field Malone Bishop Williams Detroit Tyrell Williams Scott Nearing Howard KR. Williams New York City England

Plumber Finds Body After Gas Left On

J. W. Doyle, 65, a patent medicine peddler, was found dead when a gas jet had been left on in his room at 517 Pine Street. A plumber arrived to mend pipes and discovered the body after no gas escaped.

J. W. Doyle Tie

Markwell Declared Insane After Des Moines Incident

Amanda J. Markwell, 73, was adjudged insane by the county Insanity commission after she struck her son Joseph, 99, with an ax and cut her own throat at their Des Moines home on December 4. The report cites fear of robbery and impending danger as causes. She suffers senile dementia and remains confined in the county jail ward until a state hospital bed is found. Joseph Markwell is reported recovering at Taylor’s hospital in Kent.

Amanda J. Markwell Joseph Throat Des Moines County Taylor's Hospital Kent

Swarthy Pair Held for Investigation

G. Martinez a 35 year old Mexican and Joe Peter a 26 year old Argentine native are held by police on open charges as investigators pursue links to a series of tailor shop robberies. They were arrested at N. M. Pinella’s tailor shop on Third Ave after a failed escape from Muck & Co. earlier that day.

G. Martinez Joe Peter N. M. Pinella Third Ave Lato Muck & Co

Hear Testimony in Bellingham Trial

Government agent Thomas Fisher testified in Bellingham that Lafayette Ady is a leader of the Russian Workers group and an active officer in the I W W with Chicago headquarters. The trial resumed with two other alleged I W W members named in court.

Bellingham Chicago Thomas Fisher Seattle Lafayette Ady J. W. W. Lender

Washington Women's Service Club Formed at University

Service girls from the University of Washington who served months or more organized the Washington Women's Service club at a Wednesday meeting. Miss Eth Starr was elected president.

University of Washington Salvation Army Red Croan Washington Women's Service Club Misseth Starr

Fine Concert Set at Meany Hall by Beattie Symphony

Conductor John Spargur curates a Saturday program for the Beattie Symphony Orchestra at Meany Hall. Albony Ritchie soloist to perform Saint-Saens Havanaise as the ensemble plays Ambrose Thomas Mignon Victor Herbert Jute for Strings Mendelssohn Italian Symphony Strauss Roses From the South and Bizet L aria isienne.

John Spargur Meany Hall Spargur Beattie Symphony Orchestra Ambrose Thomas

Indian School to Close on Puyallup Reservation

Washington officials announce Cushman Indian school on the Puyallup reservation will close at end of current school year. Assistant commissioner of Indian affairs said in a letter to Congressman Johnson that Indians choose public schools for their children.

Washington, D. C Washington Cushman Puyallup Reservation Johnson

Return of Booze Autos Is Sought

Hagen's attorney seeks return of two automobiles seized by federal authorities in the whisky theft case involving 1 717 bottles. A motion to quash the search warrant was filed and a hearing is set before Judge Jeremiah Neterer next Monday.

Printing Office Fire Causes Water Loss at Ferrich Murphy

A blaze started in the stock room of the Ferrich Murphy Printing Company at 1316 First Ave after midnight. Water damage was estimated at 1500 dollars. Automatic sprinklers activated and firefighters arrived to extinguish the fire.

Ferrich-Murphy Printing Company First Ave

Teach Gospel in School Plea at Western Washington Conference

Miss Anna A. Milligan of Philadelphia urged Protestant teachers and preachers be active in public schools during the Western Washington conference of the Interchurch World Movement. Delegates debated sectarian risk while noting a teacher shortage and efforts to recruit high school students.

Anna A. Milligan Philadelphia Mies Milligan Farclay Atcheson Portland Cate Thomas G. Koontz York A. Fegert Chicago

Man and Wife Both Sit as Judges Here

Col Walter E Beals sat as judge pro tem in department II of the superior court on Wednesday while his wife Judge C G C Beals presided over her justice court in another county area. He returned Thursday after adjudicating as pertaining to an estate. Mrs Beals remains the bench to which she was elected. I was glad of the chance to work with my wife in a judicial capacity, he said, adding she usually does the judging in the family.

Walter E. Beals Department C. G. C. Beals Justice Court Ing

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