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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1919
Page
9
Mrs. W. R. Handley and family of 2208 KE McGraw Jr. returned home to a barely ransacked house. Prowlers entered 207 First Ave S after 7 a.m. Wednesday using a pass key and stole clothing and jewelry from the rooms of John Macks and Gust Hautala.
In London Pershing was granted the honorary freedom of the city by the lord mayor at Guildhall and given a sword of honor. He reviewed a composite regiment of American doughboys with the Prince of Wales as 19,000 allied troops prepare for the peace parade tomorrow.
Seattle hopes rise for a federal office building with a $3,000,000 appropriation. Congressman John F. Miller says he will introduce the measure at the December session, after consultation with Treasury officials and the Chamber of Commerce, aiming for a favorable report and strong competition among cities.
Nashville dispatch profiles the Tennessee Alabama revenue force targeting two Moonshine Kings and outlaw Enos Swaford in the Cumberland mountains. Chief Frank L. Boyd leads the effort with relentless pursuit and moral stance. Veteran raider Wild Bill Tyler pursues Swaford amid violent moonshine conflict.
For information criticism or complaint call main 2574. Main office and warehouse located at 298 210 Third Avenue South.
Seven American soldiers one American civilian and one German praised for gallantry during Berlin riots last winter. Names include Sergt Edward Mattimore, PFC Hobart Barton, Sergt B A Gilham, PFC P W Blackstone, PFC Frank Kent, PFC R E B Babbitt, PFC Dave Keeler, Alfred Bienenwald and Otto Walter.
Col Dinshah Ghadiali speaks at the National Association of Drugless Physicians convention and denounces Atlantic Citys rule requiring women bathers to wear stockings. He questions moral grounds and argues men should also cover their legs or wear trousers on horses.
T Yamada of Ninth avenue at the Pike Place Market was knocked over by a riderless Ford driven by J A Brant of Alki avenue while wheelbarrow hauling strawberries. No injuries reported. An unknown motorcyclist collided with H Fojada’s car near Rainier and Oregon, suffering a cut and injured leg but declined medical care. Stanley Leigh, 26, chauffeur, was involved in the incident.
In Philadelphia on July 18 a hotel elevator operator, Michael Martin, was sentenced to 15 days in prison after admitting he hugged a hotel employee Miss Emma Sager. He claimed memory of kissing was unclear.
Glasgow July 18 health department forms special staff of fly fighters to combat the post nuisance. They will wear uniforms and operate as a dedicated sanitation unit in the city.
London July 18. A father told the Wood Green magistrate that he raised his daughter to be a lady and sent her to Portsmouth. She returned and addressed him as You lazy old.
A suspect was arrested Thursday night at First Avenue and Denny Way and charged with driving an automobile while drunk.
London mourns as about 10 000 residents grieve decree banning any ro presentations this year. They had planned to send their bob to Mary and express hopes for a change.
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