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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1919

Page

6

Alliance Will Not Enter King Alliance Statement

The triple alliance of King county says it will not nominate candidates for city office in the upcoming municipal election. The central committee pledges to act within the law and will not discourage filings nor endorse candidates. Members will consider merits of all candidates to serve Seattle's welfare.

Triple Alliance King County Het Louis Bradiecy Organt Triple Alt Alliance Seattle

Four Citizenship Denials At Federal Court

Ix applicants were denied citizenship while four were granted on papers before Judge H Neterer in the United District Court Saturday. Dentine an Italian, Loen a Norwegian, and Pederson a native of Sweden were denied after papers showed draft avoidance claims. Warnke’s bid was denied due to a lukewarm declaration of intent to become American.

H Neterer United District Court de Tina Dentine Kurt Loen Krist Pederson Sween Frederick W. Warnke

Wife shot by angry husband on Venice train

In Angeles a man named Potterte in the county faced attempted murder charges after firing on his wife Wilda Porter, 22, injuring her head and eye aboard a Venice train. Three other passengers restrained him and turned him over to Venice police. The couple had separated for about a month.

Angeles Capt Pond Potterte Wilda Pott Santa Monica Venice Orin Fitewater Potter Pershing Mexico Army Custer Potters

Industrial Commission Plans Nationwide Labor Peace Campaign

The Industrial Commission issued a tentative plan to create a national tribunal of nine and regional tribunals to settle strikes, with a focus on better employer worker relations and collective bargaining. Proposals include strike courts, regional panels, and a board of inquiry with binding decisions and possible umpire oversight.

Industrial Commission Washington President's Industrial Commission Ita Commission Court of Appeals Federal Reserve Secretarian of Commerce and Labor National Tribunal Secretary of Labor Chovee

Episcopal Sunday School Gifts Reach Bishop

Four hundred Sunday school children from St. Mark's Episcopal church presented Bishop S W Keator with 250 dollars raised largely from advent mire boxes. The event at St. Mark's supported diocesan missions as the bishop urged commitment to a nationwide campaign. Afiyn Grant warned that church adonts had lost 34 percent of membership, or Sunday schools may cease.

Episcopal S’. W. Keator Episcopal Church St. Mark's Episcopal Church Afiyn Grant St. Mark's Church Church Adonts Young Grant

Apollo Club to Sing in Middle of January

Musical director Adam Jardine works to shape the Apollo club for its initial concert set for the middle of January. Regular attendance and enthusiasm promise the group will rank among the city’s best glee clubs. The first concert will be offered at popular prices with many of the city’s finest voices.

Adam Jardine The Apollo Club Jardine

Children Hear Best in Music by Seattle Orchestra

The Seattle group brings children to a Christmas concert featuring Herbert Toyland March, Tchaikovsky Nutcracker, Debussy Children’s Corner, and Grieg Sleeping Beauty. Conductor John Spargur earns praise for clear expression and festive spirit.

Tiecause Halian Seattle John Spargeur Symphony Orchestra Victor Herbert Tachaikowsky America Spargur

Movie Probers Praise Houses for Wholesome Dramas

A Municpal league report from four special committees lauds motion picture theatres Coliseum Clemmer Strand Liberty Mission Rex Colonial Madison and Society for showing wholesome dramas to thousands weekly. Films reviewed November 15 to December 15 covered love stories comedies adventure detective and religious themes with little exploitation of sex and no unworthy or immoral content found in the plays.

Nab Man and Wife Charged in Moonshine Case

J. W. Payton and his wife were arraigned Saturday afternoon before U S Commissioner RK W McClelland and held for a December 30 hearing on $500 bond. Mrs Payton was released on her own recognizance. They were arrested by Deputy Marshal Albert Rooks on charges filed by the Internal Revenue Department.

J. W. Payton United States RK. W. McClelland

Newspaper price increases announced for Rochester dailies

The Rochester Democrat and Chronicle hikes the Sunday issue price due to higher production costs. Beginning January 4 the price changes to ten cents per copy, two dollars and sixty cents per year, with six dollars per year for monthly subscriptions. The Rochester Herald follows with its own Sunday edition price at ten cents per copy, two dollars and fifty cents per month, and three dollars per year.

Rochester Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Rochester Herald

Army Shoes Placed on Sale in Seattle

Seattle's share of 1 900 000 pairs of new army marching shoes placed in various parts of the country by the war department is now available at the army quartermaster retail store here. Lieut. Col. James H. Como depot quartermaster announced Monday.

Seattle War Department Army Quartermaster James H. Como

UW students head to Des Moines convention

Four University of Washington students ride with two special coaches toward Des Moines Iowa to join eight thousand Collegiana from one thousand universities in a convention to outline plans for increasing Christian propaganda in higher education institutions.

Des Moines Iowa University of Washington

News price rise in Detroit paper boosts Sunday edition

Detroit on December 9 reports the Sunday News will increase its price from 5 to 10 cents, effective January 4. The shift stems from elevated costs and paper shortages.

Detroit Mich

Syracuse Sunday paper price increase noted

Syracuse Sunday papers will cost 7 to 8 cents with advertising rates being adjusted to cover higher print paper costs.

Syracuse N. Y

Toledo Times to Raise Sunday Paper Price to 7 Cents

The Toledo Times announces a price increase for its Sunday edition to 7 cents starting next Sunday due to higher material costs. The move reflects inflationary pressures impacting production.

Toledo Toledo Times

Bon Marche January White Sale Lingerie Highlights

A Bon Marche advertisement showcases January White Sale lingerie with new pieces selected for quality and detail. Muslin gowns at $1.25 and pink crepe gowns at $1.95 lead a lineup including chemises and cambric petticoats at $1.95, featuring embroidery lace and decorative trim.

January Clearance Sale Offers Ivory Sets and Perfumes

Two Ivory Sets discounted to 35 dollars each while another reduced to 40 dollars. A single Ivory Set price cut to 50 dollars and two more sets at 30 dollars each. Bulk perfumes priced at 30 cents per ounce in the Toilet Goods section on the upper main floor.

Odd Pieces of Oriental Pottery Half Price

The Christmas rush leaves Oriental Pottery stock incomplete and on half price. Items include vases urns biscuit jars lamp bases and plaques with reduced prices such as 1.25 1.75 2.50 2.75 5.00 7.50 and 8.75 on the fourth floor of Bon Marche.

Clearance on Broken Lines of Women’s Stockings

Cotton Hose at 25c and 35c reduced for quick clearance. White and black broken line stockings with hemmed tops reinforced heels and toes. Fiber Silk Hose discounted to $1.00 in black white and brown with lisle tops and varied sizes.

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