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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1922

Page

9

Driver in crash on Prospect Street hospital bound

A car driven by Ray Cowles crashed on a steep Prospect Street embankment near BE Tuesday evening. Cowles, a San business man, was taken to Providence hospital with grave hip injuries. Four year old James Oakley and passenger G W Oakley escaped serious harm. the auto rolled several times, pinning Cowles beneath it.

Prospect St Ray Cowles San Providence Hospital James G. W. Oakley Oaks

Bank thief sought as loy cartin involved in grand larceny

North Bend State man Loy Cartin, sought by Matt Starwich on a warrant for grand larceny, allegedly hid $13 859 in a bank funds scheme with his wife. Deputy Roy Bartling and Prosecutor Malcolm Douglas filed a state complaint in superior court after a bank official flagged an item on the books. A $1 000 certificate of deposit appeared in the ledger.

Loy FB. Cartin North Bend Matt Starwich Carlin Aly Roy Bartling Malcolm Douglas John State Bank

Year's Outlook for Crops Promising Worldwide

Crop expert M. Snow reports robust grain prospects with world totals around 600 million bushels, aided by favorable wheat and spring crop expectations. He notes Europe faces demand pressure while U S weather delays push planting, keeping overall output likely the largest in years.

Europe

County G. O. P. Caucus Tonight Plans Chehalis State Meet

The County G. O. P. caucus meets Wednesday night at the ab auditorium to select delegates for the state convention in Chehalis Saturday. Warren H. Lewis leads the county delegation. The discussion will cover planks on taxation and the county’s stand for the state platform. Malcolm Douglas is reported as a candidate for temporary state convention chairman seeking county backing.

Chehalis Warren H. Lewis Malcolm Douglas

Spokane Nears 60,000 Goal for Basin Irrigation Fund

Spokane is close to raising the 60 000 dollar goal for the Columbia river irrigation project promotion. The city needs only five more dollars and will seek to raise it in the next three days.

Spokane Kane

Part Time School Plans Open House Program

Pupils and teachers of the Part Time School will hold an open house at a high school. The event will take place Thursday and Wednesday was named as the announcement day. All are cordially invited to attend. A program has been planned.

Staff Photographer Loses Graflex At Cedar Falls Fire

The Star reports that Fred, staff photographer, lost a Graflex news camera while covering the Cedar Falls forest fire last week. The camera, valued highly and large in size, would be useful to an amateur. readers are asked to contact the city editor or Mr. Carter at Price & Carter with sighting information.

Cedar Falls Fred Star The

Gasoline Prices Under Scrutiny as Probes Begin

Washington reports Congress and the Justice Department jointly probing gasoline price hikes affecting 17,000,000 U.S. auto owners. The Senate and a DOJ inquiry will exam profits, potential price collusion, monthly price records, regional differences, and demand witness access and company records.

Washington Congress Department of Justice United States Senate Manufactures Committee Federal Trade Commission Senate la Follette

Garland’s Revelation on Wealth and Marriage in Rural Life

The article portrays Garland in a secluded farm setting with a modest frame shack named Dighton Villa and a new barn. He vows money should serve the common good, hints at disposing of his estate, and notes a $1 million left after allocating $200,000 to his daughter. He describes himself as calm, slow to anger, and focused while tending the garden.

Lewen Garland N. Bh. A. Service, Inc

Griffith and Churchill Hold Talk on Free State Constitution

Arthur Griffith head of the high delegation met with Winston Churchill in London for two hours to press Britain's objections to parts of the Free State constitution. A second session was planned, with Griffith citing proposed alterations. The main objections cited concern allegiance to the king, governor general’s authority in Ireland, appeals to be heard by the Privy Council, and Ireland controlling its foreign affairs.

Griffith Churchill London Arthur Griffith Winston Churchill Britain The Free State Colonial Office Ireland Privy Council

Children Crusaders extend picket at Justice Department

In Washington on June 7 the children crusaders expanded their protest at the Justice Department to demand release of fathers jailed for political offenses. Banners linked Attorney General Daugherty to the Morse pardon, and one banner pleaded for action to free their fathers with the question to Mr Daugherty about hiring Feld to help.

Washington Department of Justice Senate Daugherty Morse Justice Department Felder

Ten workers overcome by oven fumes in Des Moines plant

Ten employees at the Standard Biscuit Co. plant in Des Moines were overcome by fumes from a cooking oven early today. Two girls are in serious condition and may die. Nine girls and one man were injured and rushed to the city hospital for treatment.

Des Moines Standard Biscuit Co

Poll Tax Petition Drive Faces Volunteer Shortage

Public opposition to the poll tax limits volunteer help for repeal petitions. William M. Short of the Washington State Federation of Labor says we could gather 600 to 1,000 signatures daily if workers circulate petitions at the post office corner Westlake market and Pike Place market. He notes over 25 000 signatures already collected for repeal and similar counts for increased compensation and jury trial in injunctions.

Post Office Westlake Pike Place William M. Short Washington State Federation of Labor

Heroic Effort to Save Life Fails

Grove City Pa June 7 Ed win Leslie died this afternoon after 20 fellow students and a corps of doctors and nurses kept him alive 48 hours by artificial respiration following a neck dislocation during a pool dive.

Grove City Edwin Leslie

Doctor Scott Promotes Gland Therapy at 12327 Third Ave

An ad features Dr Scott, an ex-government doctor, comparing body glands to generators and the nervous system to a storage battery. He claims many diseases stem from out of order or undercharged glands and offers free consultations at 12327 Third Ave across from the post office.

Scott Third Ave

Railway strike seems certain by wage cut protests

Cincinnati June 7 The strike vote ordered by executives of 11 railroad unions affected by a 108 million dollar wage cut will likely be in favor. Labor leaders here predict strong public opposition to the United States labor board decision as figures are prepared to show the impact on 1,200,000 workers and their families. Samuel Gompers remains poised to control the American Federation of Labor convention as John L. Lewis supporters consider a run for reelection.

Cincinnati United States Labor Board Jewell Labor Board Samuel Gomper American Federation of Labor Convention John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Gomper

Japanese Students and Antialien Land Law Tactics

Captain Colvin reports Japanese language schools in the White River valley after dispersal from public schools. A civil action by the state targets land held by Japanese owners with proceeds to the school fund. Prosecutor Douglas vows to tighten the anti alien land law at the next legislature.

Colvin White River Valley Japan America Superior Court Tate Capt Douglas

Vancouver to Join Chamber Dinner Aboard Ruth Alexander

Ht B Beeman announces seven Vancouver foreign trade bureau members will attend the Seattle Chamber of Commerce annual dinner aboard the Ruth Alexander. Participants include MacMillan Exports, Vernon and Buckerfield, Gosse & Co, Canadian Government Merchant Marine, Lucas & Richmond, and O’Loane Kiely & Co. Other guests include Seattle foreign consuls. Anderson will preside.

Ht. B. Beeman Foreign Trade Bureau Vancouver Board of Trade Seattle Chamber of Commerce Foreign Trade Department of the Chamber Ruth Alexander Plier D Vancouver H. R. MacMillan MacMillan Export Co., Ltd F. Ll. Davies Vernon and Buckerfield F. A. Gosse F. A. Gosse & Co

Splendid Exhibit at Adams School Displayed by Pupils

The Adams School seventh and eighth graders staged an Industrial Home Economics and Manual Training exhibit this week. Tuesday featured refreshments by the girls and child friendly foods. Wednesday offered an open house and the May fete program. The exhibit closes Friday with a dress review of 50 pupil made costumes and colored slides donated by the Seattle Chamber of Commerce.

Adams School Seattle Chamber of Commerce

Railroad to Develop Oil Lands Near Casper

Casper Wyoming June 7 construction of a railway a refinery and a pipeline to Casper to Kansas City will begin soon as a preliminary to Teapot Dome development by Mammoth Oil Co Harry F Sinclair president said Twenty wells will be drilled before he left for California The railroad will connect Casper and Salt Creek oil fields An office building will also be erected here.

Casper Wyo Kansas City Teapot Dome Mammoth Oil Co Harry F. Sinclair California Salt Creek

Judge Ballinger, longtime partner, dies after garden hobby

Judge Ballinger a Seattle legal figure with a 26 year partnership dies after overheating at his Ballinger estate near Lake Ballinger. He built a prominent career in law and politics, authored legal texts, and founded the Washington Union League. Survived by Julia A. Bradley and two sons Richard and Edward Ballinger. The death follows a Sunday illness and a heart complication.

Altho Ballinger Washington Judge Ballinger Julia A. Bradley Richard Talbot Ballinger Edward Bradley Ballinger Seattle Rainier Arctic

HELPLESS ON COAL PRICES

Washington June 7 administration aims to protect consumers from rising coal prices or end the mine strike but has no power to compel a settlement. Secretary Herbert Hoover told Congress the government has acted only informally and lacks arbitrary authority to control the situation.

Washington Helplas Herbert Hoover Secretary of Commerce Congress Senate Hoover

Coal Strike Settlement Hopes Rise As Admin Plans Move

The administration shows steady progress toward settling the coal strike with a recent development boosting hopes. Officials say the plan aims to stabilize the entire coal industry and has far reaching purpose, though details remain unclear.

Washington

Wu Pei Fu Foe Driven From Harbin by Chang Teo Lin

Washington reports fighting around Harbin has ended as Gen Chang Teo Lin’s troops push Gen Wu Pei Fu’s forces from the concession area. Rail traffic resumes after a 10 day halt due to the clashes.

Harbin Washington State Department John F. Stephens Chinese Eastern Railway Manchuria Chang Teo Lin Wu Pei Fu Stephens

Orchestra to Play Alki Concert Tonight

The All City Grade School orchestra led by Edwin C Knutzen will perform at Alki Community Hall at 8 16 p m The note mentions steam adoption in industry around 1760 with no clear connection to the concert.

Edwin C. Knutzen Alki

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