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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1916

Page

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Swezen Sued for Divorce Over Alleged Infidelity

Mrs Hannah Swezen sues Bert Lee Swezen claiming he entertained two women in his office Easter Sunday while a demijohn of whisky and glasses were present. She seeks alimony, temporary support, and return of her automobile, while alleging 50 000 wealth and 1900 monthly income. He denies all allegations and will contest.

Hannah Swezen Bert Lee Swezen Pioneer Show & Commercial Printing Company Swezen Magnolia Bluff Ronald Swezen Saya

Root and Burton Booked for Cabinet Jobs Under Deal

Roosevelt men reportedly backed a compromise slate with Roosevelt for president and Fairbanks for vice president, naming Elihu Root as secretary of state and Burton as secretary of the treasury. Allies and Old Guard balk at the arrangement but offer no clear alternative. Delegates wary of the bid hoped for a Republican nominee before deciding on other posts.

Root Burton Roosevelt Svtiwviaver Weno Wi Wuay Altho Old Guard Fairbanks Treasury United Press New York Roosevelt-Fairbanks Cummins Boosters Hughes Camp Geo. W. Perkins Progressive Committee Brumbaugh

Humphrey Backs Padgett Plan Limiting Bremerton Yard

Washington June 2 Congress member Humphrey accepted a Padgett amendment that would limit battleship yard funding to cases where private plants fail to build battleships. It sets a 6 million dollar cap for seven yards and lets the secretary select locations, likely favoring Atlantic yards over Puget Sound.

Gilson Gardner Washington Humphrey Padgett Naval Committee House Bremerton Navy Yard Poindexter Senate Puget Sound Navy Yard Secretary of Navy Philadelphia Norfolk Boston Portamouth Charlestown New Orleans Puget Sound Bremerton Yard Bremerton Lkely Atlantic Pacific Coast

Strikers Detain Nonunion Workers at Tacoma and Seize Cuzco

Reported clashes on the Tacoma waterfront as longshoremen seized nonunion workers loading ships at the Eureka dock and threatened a detention camp on tideflats. Seattle crews warned of a nationwide marine labor stoppage likely if demands are not met, with significant cargo losses forecast.

Tacoma Nome City Eureka Dock Marine Firemen Oilera and Sailors’ Union of the Pacific Marine J. 8. Gibson Water Front Employers’ Union Seattle Gill Railroad Ave W. R. Grace & Co Colusa Cuzco

Son of the Wind teaser in The Star novel notice

Blanche and Carron figure in a dramatic passage where a man bears responsibility for a loved one’s death. A woman must mend the broken pieces to reshape love, with a hint to read next week’s Star installment for more.

Blanche Carron

Great Armadas Clash in World War Sea Battle

New York reports a daylong naval clash between British and German fleets off Skagerak and Horn Reeffal. The engagement destroyed several British battle ships and battle cruisers and caused heavy losses on both sides with ships such as Queen Mary Indefatigable Invincible Warspite believed lost or damaged. German admiralty claims several vessels sunk. British admiralty cites multiple cruiser and destroyer losses. The high seas battle persisted through night with many survivors rescued.

New York Wiesbaden Skagerak Horn Riffal North Baltic Warspite Turbant Nestore Alcaster Marlborough Berlin Turbulent Fortune Sparrowhawk Ardent

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