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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1920

Page

8

Poland Faces Nebulous Boundaries and Unsettled Policy

Warsaw reports Poland is a nation without defined borders as the conference leaves the eastern and western limits unresolved. The new republic struggles to draft a constitution and set fiscal, taxation, and customs policies amid shifting control of territories and looming plebiscites in Silesia and East Prussia. A census began December 20, but overall population figures remain unclear due to unsettled borders and undefined national makeup.

Warsaw Poland Russia Minsk Czecho-Slovakia Rumania Germany Upper Silesia East Prussia

California expenses total fifty millions in fiscal year note

Sacramento Cal Jan 5 Ex ly 5,714,194.62 the expend by the state government for first half of the 70th fiscal year. If the same ratio applies, grand total expenditures for the entire fiscal year would reach about 60,681,433.45. State Controller John 8. today announced figures for July 1 to December 31.

Sacramento Cal John

Take the Jazz Out of Politics Says Will Hays

Hays, 39, former Republican National Committee chair, discusses ending mystery in politics and focusing on serving the nation. He emphasizes honest governance, labor representation, and a public standards platform shaping the presidential agenda.

Justice For All Hays H. P. Burton New York Will Bill William Republican National Committee Sullivan Ind Lincoln Will Haya

New York Leader Urges Minimum Wage to End Unrest

Mrs. Keliey of the National Consumers' League argues that reducing industrial unrest requires removing its causes through statutes rather than strikes. She cites minimum wage commissions in fourteen states and the District of Columbia, noting widespread adoption and success in lifting living costs for workers, especially women. The league’s ten year plan emphasizes living wages and improved working conditions across the nation.

New York Keliey National Consumers’ League League Kelley District of Columbia Consumers’ League United States Australia Tasmania New Zealand Great Britain British Columbia Manitoba Saskatchewan Quebec

Nominations Sent to Senate for Federal Posts

Nominations sent to the senate include Francis P. Garvan of New York for assistant attorney general Rhinehart F. Roth of Alaska for United States attorney Thomas J. Flynn of Omaha for United States marshal Frank P. Trott for surveyor general of Arizona and Gilman Bullard of Helena for surveyor general of Montana Marks the list of appointments in early January with state and district designations included

Senate Washington Jan. K Francis P. Garvan New York United States Rhinehart F. Roth Alaska District of Alaska Thomas J. Flynn Omaha District of Nebraska Arigona Frank P. Trott Montana Gilman Bullard Helena

Camel Hump Stores Emergency Fat For Hard Times

The camel uses its hump as an emergency ration. When deprived of food for days the hump fat is drawn on first and gradually diminishes before the limbs shrink noticeably.

Supreme Court Keeps 2.75 Percent Beer Out Under Prohibition

The Supreme Court upheld the wartime prohibition definition of intoxicating liquor, affirming that beverages with 0.75 percent or more alcohol are prohibited. The 5 to 4 ruling supports Congress in enforcing prohibition and blocks near beer sales, with Justices Day, Vandeventer and McReynolds dissenting.

Washington, Dan, B United Press Supreme Court Congress New York Jacob Ruppert Supreme Tribunal Aict Ruppert Elihu Reet Thas Day Vandeventer McReynolds

Chicago girls more likely to pursue stage than teaching

Chicago school figures show more girl graduates become actresses than teachers as teachers press for higher pay. ST. PAUL horse named Wood Alcohol kicks water trough, sending owner to hospital. DETROIT marriage suffers long lull with husband kicking wife unconscious twice. REDWOOD CITY officer advertises pet tiger kitten for adoption and receives 500 calls. the kitten dies.

Chicago ST. Paul R. H. Jones Jones Redwood City Cal Logan San Mateo County

Depot Clockers tally 1.28 million at King Street station

Over the last year at the King Street depot, 1,277,872 people were counted entering or leaving. The report shows 12,538 more arrivals than departures, averaging 122 people per hour.

King St Seattel

Judge Winsor To Be School President

After a 16 day holiday break city day and night schools reopened. The school board planned a 1 pm meeting to elect Judge Richard Winsor president, marking his 10th year on the board. Night schools welcomed over 600 students and were forming new classes to handle more applicants. A closing line notes the heart’s daily work can lift a ton to 82 feet.

Richard Winsor

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