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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1919
Page
14
Raul Umoff extension lecturer at the university will speak on Siberia and the Russian language Monday evening in room 1032 Henry building. He will emphasize the possibility of bringing Russian business to the Sound and outline opportunities for American capital in Russia.
Charles Turner, held as a suspect in the shooting of Mrs. Helen Weir at a Seattle party, was released after not being among the three men sought. Turner was arrested at the New Home hotel and questioned briefly. he denied involvement. The case centers on a drinking party at Engelke’s house where a robbery, gun display, and a fatal shooting occurred involving Helen Weir, Mina Wayne, and others.
Prof Scholz of the University of Washington will address Monroe Open Forum Tuesday evening on The International Situation. The meeting in I O F hall is open to all with live programs and music. local officials and community members including Mayor Camp, Whit Clark, James Hamilton, and others are listed as organizers and officers.
Coroner's jury finds Julius Hoerstad died from injuries after failing to wait for machinery to stop at Pacific Coast Steel Company Youngstown plant. Hoerstad age 53, of 5315 26th Ave SW, killed June 10. Wife resides in Edmonton Canada.
A two year city funded study of 8 663 Baltimore families finds disease and physical handicap as the main poverty drivers, accounting for 47 percent of cases. The report notes temporary illness pregnancy eye and dental needs and long term disability together exceed half the cases, with labor conditions and chronically low income cited less. The piece emphasizes medical care as prevention and frames Seattle physicians as moral advertisers urging care before illness.
Washington June 16 United Press Secretary of War Baker said American troops cross the border only to protect lives on the American side and to disperse bandit forces if needed. Communications with General Cabell on the border have been interrupted but attempts to restore contact are underway by land and wire.
American forces launch rapid entry into Juarez as artillery and infantry moved from El Paso to confront Villistas and Carrancistas. Col. Tompkins led a enveloping attack while General Erwin vowed no Mexican invasion and promised withdrawal once civilians were safe. Juarez shows heavy casualties and medical aid at the White Cross hospital as fighting continues.
George Valengas stands before Superior Judge John Jurey charged after a January 7 incident at the Alaska Cafe where he allegedly lost his temper and hurled a chair at Peter Lockinas. Lockinas claims a broken finger and seeks $1,120 in damages.
Alcock and Brown described a perilous voyage from Newfoundland toward Galway. They faced dense fog and ice, descended near the sea, and survived hours without celestial guidance. The pilots praised fuel efficiency, wind conditions, and suggested flying boats for future transatlantic travel.
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