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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1920

Page

12

Cataract Washer Promises Low Running Cost

The 1900 Cataract washer operates for under 2 cents per hour and cleans a tubful of clothes in 8 to 10 minutes. Potential buyers can see it in action in the Electrical Goods Section, Downstairs Store.

Moonshiner Sentenced to Jail and Fines by Federal Judge

Federal Judge Jeremiah Neterer sentenced James Raymer to three months in King County jail and a $200 fine while H. H. Joy received 30 days and a $200 fine for moonshining violations of the national prohibition law. The two men were charged with moonshining.

Jeremiah Neterer James Raymer King County H. H. Joy

Bachelor Maids Hear New Ruling

Detroit reports a ruling by Prosecutor Salers that a wife should wake her husband for work, prompting a larger crop of bachelor maids as the public weighs in on domestic duty. The commentary notes the dispute over a wife’s obligations and praises for agreeing with the ruling.

Detroit

Newberry Senate Bid Charged as Barrel Campaign

Special Attorney Dailey outlined the Newberry case in Grand Rapids charging Truman H. Newberry with buying a U S senate seat in a barrel campaign. He cited unaccounted thousands used for banquets flowers entertainments liquor personal debts and outside speakers as part of a scheme with Frederick Cody and campaign manager Jay Haden. The prosecution also alleged film propaganda and navy recruitment ties to boost support and claimed payments to workers including James O Dell.

J. L. O'Sullivan United Press Grand Rapids Mich Government Today Truman HH Dailey Dickenson Newberry United States Frederick Cody New York Cody Jay C. Haden Washington Detroit News Haden Dalley Marx Oakman Detroit Paul 8 King Filma Senate Neonberry James W. Helma James O'Dell

Aero Boosters Banquet Friday Will Discuss Aviation Subjects

The Aero club of the Northwest hosts a dinner in the Mansion club rooms Arcade building next Friday night to cover topics including aerial mail service to Alaska the formation of four army aviation squadrons and a municipal landing field for airplanes Also proposed an aerial derby to Alaska and related issues all aviation enthusiasts in the city are invited.

Alaska Aero Club of the Northwest Masonic Club

Newlyweds urged to mail January budgets to fair price panel

Federal building receives budgets from couples living on 150 dollars a month or less. The data will aid a living cost investigation undertaken by the fair price committee.

Fair Price Committee Federal Building

Yank Withdrawal Vastly Shifts Siberia Conflict

Charles Hodges details U S withdrawal from Siberia and Japan s bid to dominate the region. He notes the shift weakens Japanese plans while internal Japanese political friction grows between liberal and war factions as United States withdraws and Allied aims realign.

Who Is William Sclachua Case Puzzles Deputies

Deputies search for answers after a telegram, a mackinaw and a Swiss watch found in Renton woods point to William Sclachua of Great Falls Montana. The telegram from his brother Anthony notes Anthony’s arrival. No sign of foul play was found after woods search.

William Sclachua Sclachua Renton Ed Hughes Selachua Great Falls Mont Anthony Hughes

Pardons Fight Circulates Against Realtor Urlin

Eight petitions circulated by A. M. Halley oppose Gov Hart granting a pardon to George Urlin real estate operator convicted of grand larceny in Judge Tallman’s court January 6. Bailey says Urlin defrauded many workers and the attempt to pardon mocks the law. Urlin allegedly collected deposits on fake property sales with no authority.

A. M. Halley W. Orchardst Gov Hart George Urlin Uriin Salos

Flaming Heart to Face Court Charge

Vae Lee and Ro’sn R. L. Cornell charged by Prosecutor Fred C. Brown in superior court over their Los Angeles elopement. Vida B. Cornell, wife of the naval officer, may testify for the state. The parties are tied by a personal relationship and a naval context remains in the record.

Vae Lee Manning Heart R. L. Cornell Fred C. Brown Vida B. Cornell Los Angeles Cornell Cornel

League's Report on City Candidates Due Tuesday

The Municipal League committee will present the quiz candidates report and recommendations at Tuesday noon during the league's regular meeting in Moores cafeteria. Saturday the committee spent the day examining candidates in the city council chambers of the county city building.

League Municipal League Moores

Blood of Husband Used to Save Wife

Mrs. Lindgren of 1524 W Gist was accidentally poisoned Sunday evening. Doctors transfused more than two pints of her husband Charles Lindgren's blood at Swedish Hospital. She remained in serious condition but was expected to recover by Monday.

Charles Lindgren W. Gist #t Altho

Blowing Bubbles Political Song Aims at Campaign Opening

Councilmanic candidate Robert Hecketh planned to open his reelection speech for the Commonwealth club in Wells cafeteria at 6:30 Monday evening. The program included a song titled Everybody's Blowing Bubbles.

Robert Hecketh Councilmanic Commonwealth Club Welfs

Chorus Girl Slain in Cleveland Mystery Deepens

Cleveland police admitted bafflement over the murder of Frances Stockwell, 22, a chorus girl. Her body was found in the snow behind a rooming house, after she was last seen near midnight Saturday with a man in uniform. She was beaten and strangled.

Cleveland, C Frances Stockwell

Red raids condemned by Chicago labor group

The Chicago Federation of Labor denounced recent "red" raids as an attack on organized labor. Resolutions labeled the raids as terrorism by Russia and old France and ridiculed the American Legion as a modern expression of the Ku Klux Klan.

Chicago Russia Old France Chicago Federation of Labor American Legion

Japan Faces Public Pressure Over Siberian Policy

The Japanese war offices confront a strong popular protest in Japan against Siberian policy. Protests threaten to derail Siberian aims and push Tokyo to focus more on China. The United States sees a delicate Far Eastern balance with Chinese statesmen fearing increased Japanese pressure.

Siberia Japan War Office China Far Eastern United States

Kenneth McLennan faces syndicalism charge in superior court

Kenneth McLennan is charged in superior court with syndicalism for allegedly advocating political reform by force. A $40,000 shoe factory is planned on Westlake Avenue between Highland Drive and Galerst for Ira Hinckley.

Kenneth McLennan Superior Court Westlake Ave Highland Drive Galerst Ira Hinckley

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