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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1921

Page

4

Greeks Ready Major Offensive as King Ousted

Greek armies plan a sweeping attack with Mustafa Kemal's forces said to reach ten days. Turkish nationalists rush troops from back sectors while Greek officers, anti Constantinists, vow to restore former premier power. Intelligence puts kingless region forces at 25,500 while Kemalist loyalists total 10,000 with limited arms.

R . Keb Tandon Viachopoulos de 2Im Mustapha Kemal Jine Num

Big Churchman Due Wednesday in Seattle Visit

Dr. Herbert L. Willett of Chicago arrives Wednesday morning from Spokane to address ministers and laymen via the Seattle Federation. His theme is Church Cooperation in America. At noon he speaks to University of Washington students and at 6 pm attends a federation event at Plymouth Congregational.

Herbert L. Willett Chi Spokane Seattle Willett Chicago Uni I of Washington Church Federation Plymouth Congregational University of Was Chicago Federation of Council of Churches of In America

Mother Fights Her Children Over Ranch in White River Valley

In Judge Otis Brinker’s court J Vaut, 75, sues to claim ownership of a ranch and Thome in the White River valley. She battles her daughter in law Maud Vaut and Emory Vaut, who both reside on the disputed premises. The parties dispute title and occupancy with claims the son conveyed only a life right.

Thome White River Valley J. Vaut Emory and Maud Vaut Otis Brinker

Resolutions Seek English Only Publication Policy

Seattle No 18 American Legion calls for state legislation requiring any foreign language newspaper to print English translations in the same issue. Violations would be a misdemeanor with up to a $500 fine or six months in jail, or both.

Eng Seattle American Legion Pro

University forester to lecture on Native Trees of Washington

Dean Hugo Winkenwer head of the forestry department at the university will lecture in the Chamber of Commerce assembly hall at 8 p.m. Wednesday on Native Trees of Washington.

Hugo Winkenwer University Chamber of Commerce Assembly Hall Washington

Husband Lets Wife One Light Globe in Divorce Case

In Los Angeles on February 8 a divorce witness, Mrs. Jack Shaingold, testified that after marriage her husband restricted her to a single electric light bulb, which she moved between rooms at night to navigate the house.

Los Angeles Jack Shaingold

Freedom for Mooney Stirs Labor Victory Prospect

The statement calls for Mooney’s release as a landmark victory for labor and a turning point for political prisoners. It asserts the move would wield a powerful impact on the status of detainees and labor rights nationwide.

Mooney

Mooney Case Witness McDonald Key to Conviction

John McDonald testified he saw a man place a suitcase at Stuart and Market where the bomb exploded and identified Mooney as that man. District Attorney Brady signaled a possible new trial if the case was framed and pressed to bring MacDonald before the grand jury amid renewed calls for justice.

San Francisco John McDonald Thomas Mooney Mooney McDonald Stuart and Market Sts Draper Hamit Rolph Hand Mathew Firady Brady MacDonald Hell John MacDo Duncan Matheson Warren K. Billings Matheson Billings Matthew Brady Walsh

Dapper Alice Fergus Targets Pots and Homes in Seattle

Crime chronicle traces Alice Fergus alias Evans Riley 22 plus trades as Mrs Tipp, posing to steal money and rent houses. She stages ploys with checks to McClure grocery and H Colson, moves a piano and furnishes homes, while detectives untangle owners Price Rice Magnussen and Magnussen over

Tipp Plano H. Colson McClure Nix Alice Weat & Wheeler Phinney District Fremont Ave Martin Magnussen E. C. Pvans Magnussen West & Wheelers Fourth Ave Yesterway Public Safety Building J. M. Price Junction Realty Co Alaska F. H. Evans Tenth Ave 46Th Ave Kauffman Station Green Lake Alice Fergus Evans Riley Price Rice Colson Mrs. Tipp

Peete Seeks New Trial in Murder Case

Louise L. Peete faces life imprisonment for the murder of Jacob C. Denton. A motion for a new trial and a stay of execution were granted, postponing sentence to February 16 while arguments proceed.

Los Angeles Cal Louise L. Peete Jacob C. Denton Willis

Jury Awards Hayes $2500 Damages in Auto Accident Suit

A sealed verdict in Federal Judge Cushman's court found in favor of John Hayes against J. Bechler. The jury awarded Hayes $2500 for injuries from an automobile collision.

Cushman John Hayes Ve. J. Bechler Hayes

Girl Bandit Robs Oil Co. In Late Evening Hold-Up

A girl about 18 with a young man accomplice held up a station at Fourth Ave and Lencrest, taking a Standard Oil Company money bag from collector T. H. Lacey. The pistol threat occurred through a rear window as the pair fled, with over $125 stolen.

Fourth Ave Lencrast T. H. Lacey Lacey

Fish Story Sparks Port Debate Over Halibut Dump

An excited Star caller claims frozen halibut is being loaded on a scow at Spokane Street to be dumped in the bay due to high storage charges. A port commission response says the fish will not be dumped there but taken up the Sound to be consumed.

Bay Spokane Street Star The Port Commission

Mine leader may be jailed for strike order

Pittsburg Kansas February 8 Alexander Howat district president of the United Mine Workers faces jail for violating the permanent injunction against striking He admitted signing the order that led 200 miners to quit work He refused to plead guilty and said the court must decide the case.

Pittsburg Kan Alexander Howat United Mine Workers of America Curran Howathad

Morrison Says Industry Court Is a Failure

AFL secretary Frank Morrison denounces the Kansas industrial court after a Pittsburg strike. About 200 miners quit under an order not to strike, Morrison says the incident proves compulsory arbitration fails and constitutional methods should be used to abolish the court.

Washington Frank Morrison American Federation of Labor Pittsburg Kan Kansas Industrial Court Kansas Morrison

Benefit Drive to End Tonight Raises Over $20000

Two benefit dances close the Beattie police officers relief drive. Art Hickman's 16 piece orchestra at the Hippodrome will aid the general fund with admission set at $1. All worker services donated keep all proceeds to the fund. A second Eagle lodge event supports Patrolman W. T. Angie's widow with a 60 cent admission in Eagle ball.

Beattie Art Hickman Hippodrome Seattle Aerie No. 1 Order of Eagles W. T. Angie Eagle Ball

Hibbard Oil Case Resumes Before Federal Judge Neterer

The George J. Hibbard case, continued from Friday, reopened Tuesday morning before Judge Neterer. Witnesses testified about business relations with the defendant and how they advanced funds and gave him power of attorney for locating oil and mineral claims.

George J. Hibbard Neterer F. C. Reagan United States District Attorney Hibbard

Japanese Land Bill Up Today Sparks Hearings

At Olympia open hearings on a pro Japanese land bill drew charges that Japanese interests rack the measure. Representatives from Seattle pressed for delay but the committee voted to proceed. The session examined documentary evidence as witnesses opposed and supported the bill.

Olympia Joint Committees On Federal Relations J. T. Jones King Jones Seattle Chamber of Commerce Reginald Parsons Chamber of Commerce of Beattie Washington California Miller Freeman George D. Mclintosh United States Intelligence Department Alice Lord Waitresses’ Union George B. Lamping Seattle Northwest Haritish Columbia J. W. Ringer Bert Ross Thomas F. Murphine Mra Anna Colwell Colwell

Senate to Seek Morrie Report on Jap Talks

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee agreed to ask Secretary of State Colby to provide the Morrie report on conversations between Ambassador Morrie and Japan's Shidehara regarding California immigration and land rights. Senator Lodge was instructed to request the report informally for committee information.

Washington Senate Foreign Relations Committee Secretary of Colby Morrie Shidehara Japan California Lodge Johnson Renate

Urges Secession in South Africa

Pretoria reports elections held across the Union of South Africa for the Senate and assembly. Opponent Gen Hertzog leads a faction advocating secession from the British Empire. Gen J C Smuts, the current premier, supports imperial unity and opposes secession.

South Africa Union of South Africa Union Senate Hertzog Frankly Inarma Britain J. C. Smuts

Bellevue Hospital Treats Over Ten Thousand Patients Annually

Bellevue Hospital in New York handles more than 10 000 patient visits each year. A separate note states last year 25000000 dollars worth of sweet potatoes rotted in storage instead of being consumed.

Bellevue Hospital New York

Franklin Alumni to Hold Homecoming Dinner Dance

Franklin high school alumni from all classes will attend a dinner and dance in the school lunch room on Wednesday night. The program committee is chaired by Mins Stose Giana. In San Francisco Mrs. Elizabeth Thompson 66 once Betsy Darling, musical comedy star, died in a home fire.

Franklin High School Mins Stose Giana San Francisco Wilaabeth Thompson Betsy Darling

Dress and Aaron Ginghams Fabric Floor Notice

Fabric floor listing shows good quality dress and Aaron ginghams with lengths up to 10 yards and widths of 26 and 27 inches. Plaids and checks offered with 2,000 yards in stock. Third floor FABRIC FLOOR.

Dress Aaron Ginghams

Valentine Luncheon Sets at One Dollar Each

Luncheon sets offered at one dollar each alongside Valentine napkins priced at five cents per dozen and Valentine bonbon snappers ranging from one dollar fifty cents to two dollars fifty cents per dozen. Upper Main Floor at The Bon Marche.

Iee Valentine BON Marche

Canned Goods Corner Brings Alaska Salmon and Sardines Deals

In the canned goods section Alaska Pink Salmon is offered at 2 cans for 21¢ and Sardines in olive oil 2 cans for 25¢. Domestic Sardines for Lent priced 8 cans for 21¢. Brick Codfish sold in 1 and 2 lb bricks with 2 lb bricks at 35¢ and 1 lb at 18¢. Delicatessen located on the Upper Main Floor.

Alaska Upper Main

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