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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1921

Page

8

Smoker to Aid Stevens Folks

Mayor Caldwell asks Dr. Walter Kelton to arrange a benefit smoker for Patrolman Volney L. Stevens widow Mia and her five minor children. Over $1,800 has been raised to cover debts and education while police officers contribute. Funeral services were held at Gilman Park Methodist church with interment at Crown Hill.

Mia Volney L. Stevens Caldwell Walter Kelton Seattle Boxing Commission Kelton Seattle Lodge of Elks Stevens Seattle Gilman Park Methodist Church Crown Hill Cemetery Star Publica Police Department

Berne Party Rejects Moscow Conditions for Third Internationale

The socialist faction in Berne rejected Moscow’s terms for joining the Third Internationale, citing policy differences and sovereign concerns while signaling ongoing debates within the party about alignment with Soviet-led leadership.

Berne Socialist Party Moscow Third Internationale

High Cost of Gum Drops to Continue High

DEL MONTE Cal Jan 19 The high cost of chocolates will continue high Ditto taffy all day suckers and gum drops At least that's what the members of Western Confectioners association in convention at the Hotel Del Monte maid today They declared prices of sweets al ready have been reduced consid erably but they cannot well go Candy prices have been greaty lowered already according to Leon Sweet of Salt Lake City president of the association Sugar one of the largest elements in manufacture has dropped but other materials used have not as yet gone down.

del Monte Cal Western Confectioners’ Association Hotel del Monte Leon Sweet Salt Lake City

Dozen Suits Ordered by Harding Tailors Show

Chicago reports at the International Merchant Tailors and Designers convention that President-elect Warren G. Harding eschews wartime economies, displays two suits from his 44 size wardrobe, and plans a dozen new outfits for his presidency.

Chicago Warren G. Harding International Merchant Tailors’ and Designers Harding

Press Woman From Philippines Set to Address Seattle Lawyers

Miss Margaret Dwyer representative of the Philippine press bureau will address the Seattle Women Lawyers association at the Women's University Club. Miss Esther V. Johnson announced that Dwyer will explain her work in detail and discuss press duties.

Margaret Dwyer Philippine Press Bureau Seattle Women Lawyers’ Association Women's University Club Esther V. Johnson Miss Dwyer

Indian Irrigation Work Delayed by Budget Limits

The Chamber of Commerce asked Senator Miles Poindexter to speed Indian irrigation pit construction to provide jobs. Commissioner Cato Sdila of the Indian affairs office supports relief efforts but says reduced funds after wartime needs limit acceleration beyond the current program.

Miles Poindexter Chamber of Commerce Cato Sdila Indian Affairs Office

County seeks changes in game laws and deer tagging

County Game Warden A J Beach says he will urge the legislature to ban private leasing of duck and game grounds to non county entities and to require hunters to tag two deer. He aims to widen duck hunting access and the county plans to equip grounds acquired for this purpose.

Fredericton N. B A. J. Beach

Borrowed gun to kill ends in jail

Mike Cantwell, 60, arrested near a Japanese store at Seventh Ave and University St on a loaded revolver charge. Police say Cantwell admitted borrowing the weapon to kill a Swede after a quarrel, but officer Buckley doubted the tale and jailed him.

Seventh Ave University St Mike Cantwell Mike Buckley Cantwell Buckley Cantweill

Boat capsizes as two Chinese men jailed after early morning incident

Police and immigration officials hold two Chinese men under open charges after a boat capsized near pier 14. Customs inspector H W Purnies investigates potential smuggling while Charley Woo a 79 year old fisherman and Ah Wong a 40 year old cook are also in custody.

Pier 14 H. W. Pur Nies Charley Woo Ah Wong Cook

Burglary Sentence for Sylvester Love in Local Court

Sylvester Love, 19, received a two to 15 year sentence in the state penitentiary after pleading guilty to second degree burglary before Judge J. T. Ronald. He had previously served time in the state reformatory. Also noted, Dr A F Colton was elected president of the State Association of Druggists Doctors.

Sylvester Love J. T. Ronald J. D. Carmody Love State Reformatory A. F. Colton State Association of Drugrems Doctors

Quaker Minister Grateful to Tanlac for Health Return

Rev. Parker Moon a well known Quaker servant in Southwest Missouri credits Tanlac for his recovery from five years of nervous indigestion headaches back pains and constipation. He reports improved appetite sleep and calmer nerves after starting Tanlac and says he recommends it to others. Tanlac sold by Bartell Drug Stores.

Missouri Parker Moon Society of Friends Quakers Parker Taniac Tanlae Bartell Drug Stores

Peanuts Suit Demands $10 725 25 Against Northwest Trading Co

Leon Lewin of California files a federal complaint alleging breach of contract over 100 tons of Chinese shelled peanuts handled by Northwest Trading Co. The action seeks damages totaling 10 725 25.

Leon Lewin California Northwest Trading Co

Ask OCallaghan to Surrender Self

The labor department sent a notice to attorneys for Donal O Callaghan lord mayor of Cork requiring him to surrender to the immigration inspector at Norfolk. This follows Secretary Wilson ruling that O Callaghan is a sailor and may stay only long enough to reship.

O’callaghan Washington Labor Department Donal O'Callaghan Cork O'Callaghan Norfolk Wilson Hampton Immigration Bureau

Man Who Introduced East to West Coming

Branch Riley, chosen by Oregon Washington and British Columbia authorities, will lecture at Plymouth Congregational Church at 8:15 p m Monday. The free public talk showcases color screen pictures of Puget Sound, the Columbia River highway and British Columbia and aims to revive interest in the Pacific Northwest.

Puget Sound Washington Columbia River Highway British Columbia Branch Riley Oregon Pacific Northwest America Plymouth Congregational Church Riley Charmea

Congress Schedule Highlights Debates On Amnesty and Tariffs

Attorney General Palmer appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee to discuss France’s amnesty bill for political prisoners. The Manufacturers' Committee continues Calder bill hearings on coal regulation. Joint Senate and House Naval Bases panel to reconvene on Pacific coast site decisions. House membership expansion vote anticipated. Government hospital funding request examined. Ways and Means reviews sugar and molasses tariffs. Various committees hear debt and appropriation bills and reclassifications.

Palmer Senate Judiciary Committee France Manufacturers’ Committee Calder House Pacific Coast Public Buildings and Grounds Houston China Baker Naval Affairs Committee

Bicycle Collision Leaves Boy with Broken Leg in Seattle

Lewis Long, 13, of 4314 12th Ave N E, is reported in Seattle General Hospital with a fractured right leg after his bicycle collided with 4149 14th Ave N E car owned by Akiyama at E 47th St and Brooklyn Ave Tuesday night.

Lewis Long 12Th Ave. N. E Seattle General Hospital Akiyama 14Th Ave. N. E E. 47Th St Brooklyn Ave

Patent Medicine Destroyed Here By Federal Marshal Action

Confiscated patent medicines condemned in federal court were destroyed Tuesday by deputy U.S. marshals in a miscellaneous collection seizure.

United States

Not Guilty Pleas In Migratory Bird Case In Yakima

Yakima court hears not guilty pleas from I. J. Bounds attorney and George F. Stean in a charge alleging violation of the migratory bird law involving a white swan.

Yakima I. J. Bounds Torney George F. Stean Man

Seven Inch Fier to Be Shipped to Kitsap Soldiers Cemetery

A seven inch iizer is to be shipped to Low Kitsap county Washington for placement in a soldiers' cemetery as part of a commemorative project.

Washington Low Kitsap County Wash Soldiers’ Cemetery

Revival of medicinal herb gardens in Manchester urged

The article notes renewed cultivation of medicinal herbs in Manchester gardens while US gardens abandon small plots as imports from Turkey and India grow for commercial use. It mentions Lydia E Pin Vegetable Compound as a narcotic free remedy for women’s illnesses promoted for healing.

Manchester England United States Turkey India

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