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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1920
Page
9
Island California July 19 with only a small supply of fuel oil the navy yard will cease activity within two weeks bids from Shell Stand General Pe company were submitted in Washington and accepted by the supply officer Captain J J Cheat and he said there will be no interruption unless bids are accepted
A clipped OCR fragment hints at talk of personal faults and publicity in an actress wardrobe. It mentions divorce suit and measles like symptoms as marketing context for ads. The text is incomplete and uncertain about specifics.
Members of the Oregon State Dental Association assembled in Portland for their 27th annual meeting. Dr. Weston A. Price of Cleveland, Ohio, chair of the national dental research committee, will be a principal speaker at the convention.
William Johnston, American star, defeated Maj Kingscote at Wimbledon in a Davis Cup match, taking the first set 6 3, then dropping the next two 4 6 and 3 4 before winning the fourth 6 4 and the fifth 7 6. William Tilden beat Parke 6 2 7 5 7 4 to seal England's defeat in the cup.
A report notes that nine U S governors are under impeachment proceedings across the states. The proceedings involve state legislative actions and potential removal from office, signaling significant political upheaval in multiple regions.
Connie Talmadge stars in A Virtuous Vamp at Rex as Nellie Jones a name change to win a job and romance with boss James Crowinshield amid a New York policy plot. Norma Talmadge headlines Yes or No at Colonial with a marital clash and social contrasts plus Burning Daylight at Clemmer and The Prince Chap at Strand.
Deputy Prosecutor John B. Carmody and Detective John Barck promote a gunprint theory to match cartridge shells to a single firearm. If extradition proceeds, photos of shells from the Beanson case will be compared by the jury to shells fired by experts’ guns to determine which weapon killed Deputy Sheriff Scott.
Henry Wal stars in The Lone Man of Mannister a screen adaptation of E. Phillips Oppenheim novel at the Colonial The plot follows George Mannister a wealthy man duped by financial sharks who drive his wife to elope only to seek forgiveness when the truth emerges. Olive Ann Alcorn is cast as the wife and Helen Chadwick as Madam De La Mere.
Marion July 19 Warren G Harding presidential candidate urges rejection of the League of Nations and a separate postwar treaty approach arguing the United States should avoid binding commitments after World War I. He claims the Paris covenant misrepresents U S Europe ties and vows to oppose ratification while the league stays intact.
The Chicago jury trial in July 19 proceedings saw William Bross Lloyd and 19 others charged under the state espionage act. Prosecutors aimed to connect Winnipeg and Seattle general strikes to the communist labor party, with Marty J. Wilson testifying on Soviet plans to overturn the government. Wilson described 20,000 circulars ordered for distribution by soldiers and sailors and noted additional literature to be introduced later. He also cited questions to soldiers and workers about government attitudes.
The Seattle Sales Managers association invites merchants from across the state to Seattle for the eighth annual Northwest Merchants Buyers Week from August 9 to 14. The event blends business with dancing and social activities throughout the week.
President Wilson will enter the campaign for Gov. James M. Cox as his successor after Cox's acceptance speech. Wilson's first campaign message will congratulate Cox on his acceptance speech and endorse his views, focusing on the league of nations.
Funeral services for Rev Adolph Otto Engel retired Lutheran minister who died Saturday at his son Otto Engel's home in Seattle will be held Tuesday at 1 30 PM at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church 22nd Avenue and Union Street Haller Lake.
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