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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1920

Page

6

Way Clear for Work Says Herbert Hoover

In a statement to the press Herbert Hoover declares he is not a Republican or a Democrat and calls for unity to focus on taxation methods. He says he will work with opposing leaders like Mr. Bryan and Mr. Penrose to advance national progress and tackle essential policy beyond party labels.

New York Doles Pen Herbert “Hoover J. Bryan Herbert Hoover Penrose Mr. Bryan Palo Alto Cal Y Mail Herbert Hoover

Elsie Adams Fights to Reclaim Children in Custody Suit

Elsie Adams seeks to return her two daughters from her husband J D Adams who allegedly took them from their school class earlier this week. Adams plans to obtain legal advice as the custody suit proceeds with no trial date set yet.

Elsie Adams Adams J. D. Adams Frances

Blain Moves to Quash Indictment in Shipyard Case

Attorneys for Capt. John Blain filed demurrers challenging an indictment alleging secret commissions connected to the government shipyard. Motions to quash were argued at the filing in the U.S. district court with no date yet set for rulings. The defenses claim the acts cited are indefinite and ambiguous and fail to specify alleged conduct.

John Blain Ate Emergency Fleet Corporation Dem United States

Indiana Women Admire Hoover in Terre Haute

Miss Helen Benbridge, president of the Indiana Women's Franchise League, says Herbert Hoover has the solid confidence and admiration of Indiana women. She notes wartime service by Hoover’s policies, says women will vote their own views in primaries and national elections, and that Hoover is a household word.

Terre Haute Ind Herbert Hoover Indiana Helen Benbridge Indiana Women's Franchise League Boyery America France Pellbinder

Body to Be Sent to Mexico City

The body of Imac Garcia Guzman the Mexican consul in Seattle who died Friday of influenza will be shipped to Mexico City Thursday evening. A telegram of condolence was sent to Mrs Francisco Gusman mother of the late consul by the Chamber of Commerce.

Imac Garcia Guzman Seattle Francisco G. Gusman Chamber of Commerce

Newsprint Famine Persists, Publishers Urged to Act

New York February 26. L B Palmer of the American Newspaper Publishers Association warns the current newsprint shortage will worsen unless publishers adopt economy and conservation measures. He urged industry-wide action to address the crisis.

New York L. B. Palmer American Newspaper Publishers’ Association

Hoover lifestyle reflects frugal, studious leisure in quiet routines

The profile portrays Herbert Hoover as a workaholic who avoids late functions and loud entertainment. He prefers reading and family country trips, with Mrs. Hoover gardening and iris favored. The Hoovers also translated De Re Metallica, creating a standard English mining text.

Hoover China London Art Galleriea Herbert Hoover Hoovers

Ministers Struggle for Living Wages Across Congregational Churches

Rev William Ward told 400 Battle Congregationalists that more than one third of American Congregational churches are pastored by ministers who often receive only a bare living. Beard leads Pacific Northwest drive for a $9 million Pilgrim memorial fund to fund old age annuities and benefits for veteran preachers.

Congregational Churches of America William &. Ward New York City Army and Navy Club Rev Beard Pacific Northwest Pilgrim Memorial Fund

Draft Hoover Slogan Draws Hoover Club Meeting

A Hoover for President slogan sparked a meeting led by Herman Ross to organize a Hoover club. The gathering moved to the Butler hotel banquet room due to space, with Democrats Republicans and former progressives present. Speakers pledged to support Hoover regardless of party and to drop party lines if the Hoover principles prevailed. Ross was empowered to set up another meeting and form a special committee. Notable speakers included Hugh C. Todd George A Virtue Charles G Heitner Hen Shields John E Boyle Yakima Marshal Lewis T Erwin Fairbanks Harold Hotelling and W. M. Elliott.

Hoover Herman Ross Hoover Club Ross Smith Building Butler Hotel Portien

Rum Revolt Ends In Iron River Valley Clash

In Iron River Michigan on February 26 Maj A V Dalrymple led about 40 officers to stamp out a liquor rebellion and arrest local officials. After destroying eight barrels of wine released by county officials, Dalrymple left for Washington to present liquor-violation evidence. Prosecuting Attorney Martin McDonough dismissed the raid as a bluff and Four-flusher.

Tron River Mich Bloodiess Iron River Valley Prohibition Maj A. V. Dalrymple Michigan Dalrymple Leo J. Grove Kramer Washington Department of Justice Michigan Constabulary Negaunes Chicago Milwaukee Iron River Prosecnuting Martin McDonough McDonough Thi County

Path Jurinovich slays Nellie Lanning sentenced in state prison

Astoria reports Path Jurinovich, killer Nellie Lanning of Dahlia, Waah., given two to twenty years in state prison. Other briefs note J. D. Bobroft found bound in a burning home in Portland and 19 quarts of whisky distributed to the sick in Yakima.

Astoria Path Jurinovich Nellie Lanning Dahlia, Waah Portland J. D. Bobroft Yakima

Clearance Hits the Shoe Shops at Bon Marche

Women and children shoes reduced with broken lots in dark gray brown black and patent leather including military Louis heels Oxfords and Pumps sizes 214 to 8. Grover Comfort Shoes black kid sizes 3 to 414 at 4.95. Misses and children gunmetal patent leather sizes 10 to 2 at 2.95 or 3.95. Young men's broken lots gunmetal dark tan vici kid pair 7.85. Young men Oxfords dark tan vici kid gun metal 6.45. Boys Scout shoes dark brown 214 to 514 3.50 sizes 10 to 1214. Men English style gunmetal vic kid odd sizes 5.85. Lower Main Floor shoe shop.

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