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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1922

Page

5

Progressive bloc to push for public tax refund records

Washington report says Progressive lawmakers plan to open tax refund details held by the treasury. They demand full publicity of income tax returns and seek a bill to make treasury records public. Mellon and internal revenue chief Blair resist, citing confidentiality.

Washingto Progressive Bloc Secretary of the Treasury Méilen Frea Ita Mellon Hia Internal Revenue Dawid H. Blair Treasury Melion Becayage Blair Hhe Treasury Ie Blaiir Congress House Appropriations Committee

Will Adjust Vets Claims Campaign Expands Northwest

A campaign to adjust compensation claims for all war veterans in Puget Sound and Pacific Northwest hospitals runs through January 1. L C Joseph, Northwest district head of the US Veterans Bureau, announced the effort as veteran hospital admissions rise. William N. Rydaith of Seattle heads the compensation work for the district and will cover Cashman hospital in Tacoma. Christie handles Portland veterans claims, while Swift and Jones interview patients at Bolme and Walla Walla.

Puget Sound Pacific Northwest L. C. Jeseph Northwest United States Veterans Bureau Willam N. Rydaith Seattle Tacoma C. R. Christie Portland E. A. Swift Bolme

Automobiles injure several in Spokane area incidents

A series of Thursday auto accidents in Spokane left Kaned Eliasin with cuts and bruises after a vehicle hit him at Spokane et and 26th avenue. James Coz sustained a bruise when struck at First avenue and Spokane street by Alvin Schwager. J Findlay suffered multiple rib fractures after a collision at Pine street and Belmont avenue with driver W A Colgal. A small boy was lightly hurt when struck on Harbor avenue by K R McMillan.

Kaned Eliasin Spokane Et 26Th Ave A. C. Bannon Beach Drive James Coz Fifth Ave Pine St First Ave Spokane St Alvin Schwager Interlaken Bird J. Findlay BE. Howell St W. A. Colgal W. Bertona Belmont Ave K. R. McMillan W. Laurelhurst Harbor Ave

Montlake Bridge Plans Disliked by City Officials

Supt. George F. Russell of the public utilities department and Councilman A. Lou Cohen criticized proposed Montlake Stadium bridge plans. The board of public works received the plans Friday but postponed action for one week.

Montlake Stadium George F. Russell Public Utilities Department A. Lou Cohen Board of Public Works

Fellowship Group Changes Meeting Hall Address

Members of the Fellowship Group, who met each Sunday at the A. O. U. Wa. hall, will now meet at the M. E. B. A. hall located at 1923 First Ave. as previously scheduled for their gatherings.

Fellowship Group First Ave

Dear Miss Grey and Readers Engage Young Dilemmas

A collection of letters to Miss Grey covers romantic hesitation honesty about love and trust plus practical queries on mildew removal apple butter making fireman licenses and voting rights with brief responses. The page also notes a science segment stating the sun’s temperature about 6000 C 16 400 F.

Smithsonian Institution Science Barvica

School Board Urged to Stop Tobacco Sales to Children

Attorney Thomas Byron MacMahon urged the board to halt flagrant tobacco sales to school children, accusing inaction and demanding action. Board President Carl B. Crosson said the district will act if provided with information, but authority to prosecute rests with the prosecuting attorney and law violations may be pointed out, not halted directly.

Thomas Byron MacMahon MacMahon Carl B. Crosson Brown

Debate teams are picked by coach at University of Washington

Coach BR G Mreland selects four debaters for the Washington Whitney Idaho debate on January 14 with the topic War Reparations. Bailey and Matthews will argue the negative while Graves and Dodd defend the affirmative.

BR. G. Mreland University of Washington Washington Whitney Idaho Jamen Bailey Julian Matthews Halph Graves Hamlet Dodd

Masonic Funeral Service For W. H. Barker Saturday

W H Barker found dead at his Irondale home Wednesday morning will be buried Saturday. Funeral services in charge of St John’s lodge of Masons will be at 1 p m at Bonney Wateron undertaking establishment.

W. H. Barker Irondale St. John’s Lodge of Masons Bonney Wateon Undertaking Establishment

Dismissal of Syndicalism Charges in Everett Case

Superior Judge Ralph C. Bell dismissed criminal charges against Pat Cantwell tied to his alleged activities as an organizer for the IWW. Prosecutor T. A. Stiger moved for dismissal after Cantwell’s 1920 conviction was reversed by the state supreme court.

Everett Dec IW. W Pat Cantwell Ralph C. Bell Priday T. A. Stiger Cantwell Supreme Court

Value of 1922 crop output tops prior year but trails 1920

The Agriculture Department reports 1922 farm crop value at 7.672 billion dollars, up about 1.76 billion from 1921 yet below 1920 by a similar margin. Key yields include corn 3.89 billion bushels and wheat totals around 866 million bushels with varied prices across crops.

Warllington Dewim Department of Sar Culture Ths

Camp Lewis Records Lowest Death Rate Among Posts

Camp Lewis in the Northwest shows the lowest death rate of any army post to date per a War Department statistical branch report. The camp has 841 deaths since its erection, compared with 1,601 deaths at Camp Funston and other Western posts.

Camp Lewis Statistical Branch War Department Camp Funston

Salvation Army Relif Sale Sets December 26 at Sixth Ave

Salvation Army will sell needlework candy rag rags and gift specialties at its annual relief sale on December 26. Army women are making the articles in their spare time and Staff Captain Gale leads the effort at 1412 Sixth Ave.

Salvation Army Sixth Ave Gale

Salvation Army Christmas Help in Seattle Seeks Families

The Salvation Army will give 250 Christmas baskets to needy Seattle families. Anyone knowing a worthy family may phone Elliott 3198 at Salvation Army headquarters. Tickets for the Christmas tree for 600 children are available at headquarters 1413 Sixth Ave.

Salvation Army Seattle Elliott Sixth Ave

Quarante Club to Meet at West Residence on Beach Drive

The Quarante Club will meet at the home of Mr. and Mrs. West at 4803 Beach Drive on Tuesday evening. Mrs. Livingston and Mrs. Edwards will be hostesses.

Quarante Club Mra. West Beach Drive Mrs. Livingston Mra. Edwards Hontessta

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