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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1919

Page

10

La Guardia seeks Mexican harmony committee plan

Congressman La Guardia proposes a joint U S Senate and House committee to confer with Mexican leaders. The goal is to restore law and order and protect American citizens amid tensions after the Tampico incident. He argues Congress should act rather than wait for executive action.

Washington Mexico Tampico la Guardia Sclon New York City Executive Department Legislative Branch Congress

Teach Bolshevism to Tots in the Schools of Boston

A United Press report details alleged Bolshevist classes in Boston and other New England cities teaching children to hate the rich and chant revolutionary slogans. The piece cites classroom images, banners, and a plan to indoctrinate from Sunday schools to Bolshevist schools, drawing rebuke from education authorities.

Boston New England Washington Trotsky Lenine Liebnecht Karl Marx Abraham Lincoln Payson Smith State Board of Education

Protest Against De Valera Invitation Seeks Private Citizen Status

A Seattle protest by M. J. Costello BE. J. Coen and Dan McKillop objects to inviting Eamonn De Valera as an individual citizen rather than as head of government. It asserts the mass of Irish in Seattle favors De Valera as leader and vows to oppose the invitation if市 adopted. De Valera plans a Seattle visit before September's end, per Coen.

M. J. Costello BE. J. Coen Dan McKillop Judiciary Committee Eamonn de Valera Ireland Seattle de Valera Carroll Central Labor Council Coen San Francisco Frisco

Health officer targets filthy Japanese pig farms near Seattle

King County Health Officer Dr G A T Sparling will present proposed regulations to county commissioners Monday. He says conditions near Seattle include millions of flies and thousands of rats, with pigs slaughtered in hovels lacking proper sanitation and a plan for a public house to inspect and enforce cleanliness.

G. A. T. Sparling King County Seattle

Hadley Named to Ship Board Expenditures Probe

Representative Lin H. Hadley of Bellingham is named to a house committee to investigate shipping board expenditures. Major M. S. Game, who led federal Agents here and probed the Dowsey death, is summoned East. H. B. Frick of the Emergency Fleet Corp will go to Philadelphia for shipping board business.

Lin H. Hadley Bellingham House Shipping Board Seattle Game Fred A. Dowsey Securities Building H. B. Frick Emergency Fleet Corporation Philadelphia

Neighbors of Woodcraft Plan Seattle Port Orchard Picnic

The Neighbors of Woodcraft of Seattle and Port Orchard Bay hold their annual picnic at Charleston on Sunday August 3. A steamer departs Colman dock foot of Marion at 10 30 a m and the Bailey Gat Zert at 11 30 a m. Neighbors and guests bring lunch kodaks old clothes and bathing toys.

Woodcraft Seattle Port Orchard Bay Charleston H. GB. Kennedy Colman Dock Marion Ast Bailey Gatzert

Man Sentenced to Jail After Pork Chop Caper

Ben Pembleton, 44, toting four large garbage cans, sought pork chops money from a James Street restaurant. Police intervened as officers arrived and bundled him into a patrol wagon, lamenting that no pork chops were available in the city jail.

Ben Pembleton Ben Jess James Street Walter Dench N. P. Anderson Sandy Mistah Jali

White to Head City Symphony

C F White will succeed E A Batwell as manager of the Seattle Symphony Orchestra. Batwell resigned at season’s end due to urgent business. White is a brother in law of J W Spangler of Seattle National Bank. He is a musician, former newspaper man, and has taught commercial law in local high schools. John Spargur will continue as director.

C. F. White E. A. Batwell Seattle Symphony Orchestra Batwell White J. W. Spangler Seattle National Bank John Spargur

N E A Delegates Headed to Coast for Convention

National Editorial association delegates will reach Seattle on August 8 on their way to the Portland national convention. Seattle newspapers host the visitors with a banquet at the Masonic temple a tour to Mt Rainier and a ship launching at the Skinner and Eddy plant among planned entertainments.

National Editorial Association Seattle Portland Masonic Temple Mt. Rainier Skinner & Eddy

Liberty Lads Tickletoe Club Plans Jarbo Jamboree

The Liberty Lads Tickletoe Club, formed by ex servicemen under the motto Say it with your feet, will hold a jarbo jamboree at the Leschi Dancing pavilion tomorrow night and will host dances there every Tuesday with Abe Brashem's jazz band on the lot.

Liberty Lads’ Tickletoe Club Leschi Dancing Pavilion Leschi Pavilion Abe Brashem

Kiwanis Plan Convention Trip to Portland Next June

Kiwanis Secretary Samuel Cummings is in Seattle at the Frye hotel to confer with Seattle Kiwanis members about the 1920 convention to be held in Portland. An estimated 2,000 delegates are expected to attend in June.

Samuel Cummings Kiwanas Club Seattle Frye Hotel Porthend Portland

Seattle's Sir Francis Drake Returns After Wild Adventures

Francis Drake, 53, once shipwrecked and robbed, journeys from San Pedro to Seattle after four years of perilous voyages. He sailed from Seattle in the Sir Francis, survived a Panama voyage, Halifax enlistment, France wounds, Southern storms, a wreck near Salina Cruz, and imprisonment before aid from the Northland and others.

Seattle Sir Francis Drake San Francisco Francis Drake Sir Francis Panama Canal Halifax France Drake Salina Cruz Mexico Northland San Pedro Cal

Man shoots former friend over love potion accusation in San Francisco

In San Francisco on July 28 Phillip Bussalacchi shot Joe Beronne after accusing him of spiking his wife’s food with a love potion. The two men, once close, argued over the alleged incident and Bussalacchi fired twice, wounding Beronne seriously.

San Francisco Joe Beronne Phillip Bassalacchi Beronne Bussalacchi

Rainier Valley Fiesta Offers Coal Wood Prizes

The fourth annual Rainier Valley fiesta runs July 31 to August 2 with afternoon sports and a parade on August 1. Winners in events receive coal wood flour mush and other table necessities to stock larder and coal bin.

Rainier Valley

Funeral services for Rev J S Robinson at family residence

Funeral services for Rev. J S Robinson 78 who died Saturday night will be held Monday afternoon at 5 o'clock at the family residence 8324 Ninth Ave N W. Interment will be in Crown Hill cemetery at 7 o'clock. Robinson was overseer of the Church of God and editor of Truth and Grace.

J.S. Robinson Ninth Ave N. W Crown Hill Cemetery Robinson Church of God Truth and Grace

Boldt's Uptown and Downtown Dining Call

A reader lists Boldt's restaurants in two city locations at 1414 3d Ave downtown and 913 2d Ave, inviting patrons to visit.

Boldt’s Uptown 3D Ave 2D Ave

Avalon Buildings Destroyed by Catalina Fire

Four business structures were burned down on Catalina Island, with losses around 30000 dollars. A Los Angeles alarm failed to arrive in time as a volunteer brigade of vacationers quickly contained the blaze and saved Avalon from greater destruction.

Avalon Catalina Island Cal Los Angeles

Seattle man heads Writers' Association

Roy Elford of Seattle was elected national president as the United Amateur Press Association wrapped up its annual convention in Seattle with a picnic at Woodland Park. The next convention will be in Birmingham, Alabama, in July 1920.

Roy Elford Seattle Woodland Park United Amateur Press Association Birmingham Ala

Common Witchhazel Relief for Inflamed Eyes

An old eye inflammation case improves in two days with Lavoptik eye wash containing witchhazel camphor and hydrastis. The ad promises a small bottle can aid any weak or inflamed eye with an aluminum eye cup free, distributed by Swift Drug Co and leading druggists.

Swift Drug Co

Age Defying Oatmeal Skin Secret Revealed

Mae Edna Wilder shares a beauty regimen using ordinary oatmeal and derwillo to cleanse and feed the skin. She claims repeated use brightens the complexion, smooths wrinkles, reduces pores, and adds a rosy glow, even for women past typical aging.

New_ York Mae Edna Wilder Miss Wilder Derwillo

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