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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1919

Page

1

Western Man Now In Race For 1926 Nomination

Senators Borah and Kenyon announced in Washington that Hiram Johnson of California is the candidate of senate progressives for the 1926 presidential nomination. They said he has widespread liberal support and outlined a platform favoring no entangling alliances, troop withdrawals, free speech and a cooperative labor program. Johnson declined to comment on the endorsement.

Kh. C. Martin United Press Washington Hiram Johnson California Senate Borah and Kenyon Johnson Borah League of Nations Europe Russia

Sedler in U S Prison Start Serving 2 Year Terms

Halet M Wells and Sam Sadler began two year terms for draft obstruction after being convicted under the conscription act. They traveled from Tacoma to McNeil Island federal penitentiary Tuesday afternoon, escorted by Deputy Marshal A Reotak. Wells, once Seattle mayoral candidate and former Central Labor Council president, faced national attention for early indictments and opposition to the draft. He plans to return to Canada to teach after release.

Halet M. Wells Sam Sadler McNeil's Island Federal Tureday Tacoma A. ‘Reotak Wells United States Northwest Seattle City Light Department Central Labor Council The State University Gadier Congress Sadler Canada

Labor Leader Readies Fight Over Whisky Theft Grand Jury

Amid a county city whisky theft scandal, Attorney General L. L. Thompson faces renewed demand for a grand jury probe. Prosecutor Brown and Deputy Patterson push for an inquiry as Judge Tallman and others weigh convening judges to consider the petition. Sheriff Stringer defends deputies and denies club theft links.

L. L. Thompson State Capitol Olympia Brown H. Patterson Prose Brown Boyd J. Talk Patte Uty Juman Elks Rainier Stringer Charles Davis The Elks’ Club Davis Tallman Clay Allen Hensgen Allen Sheriff Stringer

Californians Endorse Hiram Johnson for President

In San Francisco on Saturday afternoon California Republican leaders will unite to launch the Johnson for President campaign. Dozens of Johnson for President clubs statewide will send delegates, with backing from both the progressive and stand-out wings, signaling an end to factional fights.

San Francisco United Press Hiram Johnson California Alea Johnson Clube Inifornia

Real estate ad hints and guidance for home buyers

A fragmentary real estate guidance piece explains how readers recognize a suitable home ad and determine the right time to buy. It emphasizes looking for clear descriptions and distinct property details when evaluating listings.

Winnipeg Ends Strike Moves to Restart Streetcars

Winnipeg officials announce limited streetcar service will resume next Thursday under city guard. Mayor Gray vows not to seek martial law and will swear in up to 10,000 special police if needed. Telegraphers quit union, part of a broader strike break as the city approves a $150000 police hire bill.

James T. Kolhenrt United Press Winnipeg Man Gray

Delegates Face High Stakes at AFL Convention in Atlantic City

At Atlantic City the 500 AFL delegates debate radicalism versus conservatism as Wil Gompers leads a fight over government ownership, labor’s political alignments, and responses to wartime treaties. The convention weighs Sinn Fein recognition, general strikes for Mooney, and Soviet sympathy amid tense postwar divisions.

Newspaper Enterprise Association Atlantic City Willam Gempers American Federation of Labor Wil Gompers American Labor Movement Masremsm Uon League of Nations Germany Austria Federation Thomas J. Mooney Canada Sinn Fein Republic of Ireland Bolsheviss

18 000 Sign On Wet Petition

Wet forces push toward 22 656 signatures for referendum petitions to overturn the last legislature. Attorney John Murphy cites Seattle signatures and plans to file before midnight, while Secretary of State Howell will accept petitions after 5 pm. A writ of mandamus is threatened if not accepted.

Seattle John Murphy California Grape Growers’ Association Murphy Howell

Ruth Garrison Leaves Storrs in Seaside Scandal

Special to The Star reports Ruth Garrison returns toward Walla Walla insane ward while Dudley M Storrs, convicted of seduction, faces five year term and bail efforts falter. Seattle detectives and Deputy Prosecutor Ca are en route after earlier connections to Grace Storrs poisoning.

Okanogan Ruth Garrison Walla Walla Insane Ward Dudley M Storra State Supreme Court Walla Walla Penitentiary Storrs Khruth My Glate Grace Storrs Ruth Harrison Misa Filese Storrs Nudley Storrs Capt. Tennant Seattle John Ca Areo

Fragmentary note on frugal spending and fares

A garbled line mentions a woman saving money while spending 14 cents on fare to obtain an article for 8 cents. The text is unclear and lacks coherent details or identifiable entities.

Senate to Question New York Financiers on Treaty Leak

Senate foreign relations committee prepares subpoenas for six New York financiers to be questioned Wednesday about a suspected leak of the peace treaty text. Senator Lodge announced the move as Congress prints Borah’s copy of the treaty for public record after a heated debate.

Washington Senate Wilson Senate Foreign Relations Committee New York Lodge Borah

Miners Push Five Day Week Proposal at AFL Meeting

At Atlantic City today AFL delegates debated labor reform. Frank Farrington urged a five day week six hours a day for miners, aiming to cover 56,000 workers. Building trades sought a forty hour week and higher pay. a proposed Tom Mooney labor demonstration was set for consideration.

Frank Farrington Illinois United Mine Workers of America Tom Mooney San Francisco

Ban on ships to be lifted soon

Washington June 10 United Press chairman Hurley of the shipping board promised the senate he would immediately lift all restrictions on foreign shipbuilding in American shipyards. He said the ban was formally lifted about three weeks ago and would issue a formal order. He asked for authority to continue inspecting all foreign contracts between American shipbuilders and foreign concerns to dispose of 75 million dollars worth of surplus boilers engines and machinery left by the emergency fleet cancellations. Senators objected that the board can sell material by advertising instead of inspecting for how it is used. Hurley denied plans to retain inspection to control private builder prices.

Washington United Preass Hurley The Shipping Board Senate Emergency Fleet Corporation

Telegraph Operators Walk Out at Noon in Seattle

Union telegraph operators in Seattle will join the national strike at noon Wednesday. The walkout includes telephone girls who handle messages, clerical workers, and keymen. Union leader J J Rohan said federal and Postal employees may join, Western Union is about half organized.

Seattle J. J. Rohan Rohan

Lister's Condition Unchanged Says Hospital

Governor Lister passed a fairly good but restless night and remained in the same condition as hospital authorities reported Tuesday morning.

Lister

Seattle Drivers Hit With Speeding Fines Report

A Seattle police court session fined 14 drivers for speeding with amounts from 20 to 83 dollars and fined four others for reckless driving. Several cases were sent to juvenile or state courts, and multiple pendants were turned over for prosecution.

Seattle John Gordon Ralph Butley H. D. Stewart Charles Stevens Jugile Court al Coluccio W. S. Elder J. U CC. A. Leach B. A. Eastman S. J. Thompson J. R. Chambers Lederman PF. Smith Joe -de G. Anthony R. L. Jr F. S. Bishop L. L. Schaffer R. H. Min Charles Bixby L. Anthony J. Medier C. W. Bear N. J. Michie R. W. Boswell

Bolsheviki Ships Flee From Britons

A Kem near Archangel dispatch reports British seaplanes strafed four Bolshevik boats on Lake Onega causing their retreat.

London Kem Archangel Lake Oriega

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