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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1920

Page

11

Believes Women Have Future in Railway Service

Miss Pauline Goldmark, manager of the women’s service section of the U S Railroad Administration, says women have a future in railway work and deserve equal pay for equal work. She notes wage scales were equal during the war and cites a drop in women workers from 101,000 to 82,204 after armistice due to economy, veterans returning, and reducing undue hardship.

Washington, D. C Pauline Goldmark Division of Labor United States Railroad Administration

Black Hand Again Shows Itself in U. S.

In New Orleans on February 27 a blast damaged the home of Peter Cuccia as residents recall a deafening explosion. Cuccia his wife and two children slept through the incident, with locals suspecting Black Hand operatives connected to wartime unrest.

U. S New Orleans Black-handera Peter Cuccia Cucccia

Fear and stock reports lead to tragedy at Vanderbilt hotel

In New York ED 27, Mrs. Clare Ellison Page died at the Vanderbilt hotel after a personal crisis prompted by stock market declines. Police indicate she spent most of her time watching stock reports, with investigators treating the death as self-inflicted amid recent investor downturns.

New York Walat Mra Clare Ellison Page Vanderbilt Hotel Mra. Page

Americans Pay King Pelaez for Protection in Tampico

New York dispatch reports that about $30,000 monthly is paid by American oil firms in the Tampico district to rebel leader King Pelaez to safeguard wells. The arrangement funds an armed force and provokes debate over Carranza’s government and U S policy. Also noted are British drilling interests and Mexican Magic Oil Co. earnings, plus a death notice for George Ke Bushnell in San Diego.

Pelaez New York Pelaes Tampico Mexico Carranga Palaesta Carranza Velaet Ameri Can Oil Mexican Magic Ol Co Pearson Royal Dutch Shell George KE Bushnell Third Ave. N San Diego Cal

Rice Men to Toll Mill Rest of the 1919 Crop

Sacramento reports the Pacific Rice Growers Association will toll mill the remaining 1919 rice crop with Lake Milling Company. Director Joseph P. Stephens announces 500000 bags of paddy losses, about one seventh of production, valued at 3.5 million dollars.

Sacramento Pacific Rice Gro Lake Milling Company Lake Chartan Elevon Joseph P. Stephens Association

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