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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1921
Page
8
Cotton shirts and drawers in gray and ecru drop from 1.50 to 1.00 with fleece lining. Wool mixed socks in black or gray reduced to close out. Chambray work shirts at 1.00. Wool shirts in various colors and sizes 14 to 18 cut from up to 7.50 to 5.00. Stocks limited as sale continues.
In May councilmen clashed over a traction proposal citing personal loyalties and contentious rights. By September a 15 million dollar proposition emerged, and in November residents rejected the agreement, showing strong city resistance to the traction company before final meetings.
Former Congress member William B. Humphrey from Washington D C expresses gratitude to the Chamber of Commerce, citing pledged support for his appointment to the shipping board. He says his long service and work with state delegates bolster his qualifications and readiness to serve the country.
Adequate state aid to repair storm damage on portions of the Olympic highway was recommended Tuesday by the board of trustees of the Chamber of Commerce.
The article argues Japanese militarists push propaganda to destabilize China and the region, while Japan ships war materials from Siberia and presses for protectorates. It lists open door policy, Pacific control, and Monroe Doctrine as U S constraints, noting Japan’s aims in China Philippines Hawaii and Kamchatka links.
Women’s medium weight cotton union suits on upper main floor now 95 cents, sizes 34 to 44, with several styles and weights. Former prices 1.50 1.75. Coats listed in collections with multiple former prices all reduced. many coats now 2.50 to 65. Also wool mixed vests and pants set, non shrinking, 75 cents.
The Parden relations committee works on a diplomatic and consular bill while the Post Office bill likely faces a Senate discussion. The Manufactures committee aims to wrap Calder coal hearings. General Cumming testifies to migration on typhus among immigrants. State Department reps appear on foreign affairs on a Russia trade resolution. Shipping board probes continue. Ways and Means presides over tariff revision hearings. An appropriation subcommittee debates fortifications legislation.
References to statements in the Japanese press about the strategic and commercial value of Kamchatka emerge, noting that last year Japan occupied the northern half of Saghalien as a reprisal. The text mentions many commercial agents and survey era, reflecting ongoing tensions.
A New York editorial extols iron as the main spring of strength and success. It claims nuxated iron enriches blood, boosts nerves, and can improve bodily and mental vigor in two weeks. The ad urges seeking “Nuxated” on packages and N. I. on tablets with a money back guarantee from manufacturers.
The article discusses a protest against the Nicolaievsk massacre linking Saghalien and Nicolaievsk, notes there was no direct connection at the time, and examines Japan's supply lines from Saghalien Kamchatka and eastern Siberia. It outlines three indicators of national war preparation: war machine development, material reserve buildup, and strategic point occupation. It also states Japan claims protector role for Pacific and Orient and references raw materials and manpower in eastern regions.
The drive to raise funds for slain officers' families concluded Tuesday night with two events. One at the Hippodrome benefited the general fund and another at Eagles' hall supported W. T. Angle whose husband was lodge member. In New York J M a French high commissioner leaves for France to attend his son's body removal from the Ypres battlefield to Paris. In Olympia news comes of the death of Mrs W J Sutton wife of State Senator Sutton of Spokane county.
A brief note questions China’s 400 million population and its army navy and air forces under supervision of European experts, asking what intention may follow. A second Licat Mar tinek article is promised for an early issue.
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