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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1920
Page
11
In Kansas City the legend of Zeb the spotted mule endures. Three years ago a mule delivered to a stock yards firm was scrubbed of dirt and polish but retained wild leopard-like spots that extended across its hide. Zeb became famous for his unusual markings and stands as the only spotted mule known in captivity or at large.
In Emporia Kansas W W Finney sold a Holstein bull Prince Beauty Girl Legis for 1500 dollars to Hackney of St Paul who later bought him back for 10000 dollars. The bull will be shipped to Winnesota where Finney acquired him years ago. An average man is quoted as thinking she is above average.
The Inter-Racial council of New York reports a global race for immigrant labor. It notes a wartime shortage of foreign born unskilled workers and rising competition as the United States and others seek skilled and unskilled migrants. Brazil offers liberal entry and protection for incoming immigrants.
Rail Director Hines revises his final word on wage demands after union reps signaled dissatisfaction. The original plan called for wage boards to hear arguments, while unions push for immediate settlement of the wage matter.
Denver report says J. D. Dooley, owner of a pool hall at 700 Santa, admitted drinking before firing seven bullets through the ceiling. His license to operate the pool hall was revoked by authorities.
G N Skinner files suit in superior court against Ed gar Ames and the Ames Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co claiming breach of contract and seeking 182600 in damages. Skinner alleges he procured the Compagnie Generale Transatlantique buyers but Ames later sold ships to Cunard, causing commission loss.
Brooklyn brief reports Mrs. Katherine Moritz faced a $1 fine after taking a shivering dog into her hallway and thereby becoming its owner. Patrolman Yels served the summons and Magistrate Reynolds ruled the act made her responsible, with a promise to keep dogs off her trail in the future.
Gutlow a New York tailor and former assemblyman was found guilty of criminal anarchy and faces sentencing on February 11. He admits to being a communist and runs the Radical journal Revolutionary Age. The maximum penalty is ten years in prison. Weather prophets face renewed competition for attention.
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