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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1919

Page

11

Patrolman Fired on Drunk Charge

Patrolman M. S. Arbogast was dismissed from the force by Police Chief Warren effective immediately after a June 8 accident at Westlake and Newton streets. He was declared drunk at the wreck that injured a woman and a girl. he has 10 days to appeal to the civil service commission.

M. S. Arbogast Warren Arbogst Westlake Are Newton St Arbogast Civil Service Commission

Watches Burglar Pair Arrested After Break-in

Fred Richardson 21 a marine fireman and Roy Jones 14 a sailor were arrested late Wednesday by Patrolman Edgar Barr as they attempted to enter Jacob Yareshs store at 713 Pike Street. Barr watched them break the glass door and found tools in their pockets.

Fred Richardson Roy Jones Edgar Barr Jacob Yaresh Pike St Barr

Thousands protest pogroms at Seattle gathering

The June 18 1919 Seattle meeting featured Gov Hart Rabbi Glazer and officials denouncing Polish Jewish pogroms. Resolutions urged Washington to urge Poland and allied powers to stop anti Jewish violence and defend civil liberties.

Washington State of Metropolitan Theatre Seattle Europe Poland Congress of the United States Acta Cecil Harneworth Family of Nations

Boy Shot in Knee with Old Revolver in Home Incident

Arthur West sixteen was wounded at his home 910 North 84th when an antique pistol discharged while Ebelt cleaned an old pistol. He was taken to City Hospital for treatment after a bullet wound just below the left knee was dressed. Ebelt told police he was cleaning the gun and it discharged by accident.

Arthur West Fpobelt Ebelt

Swedish Commissioner Harold Finch Visits Seattle

Harold Finch special commissioner for Sweden toured Seattle en route to Siberia to study conditions for his government. He was entertained by the Seattle Chamber of Commerce foreign trade and industrial bureaus with speakers including consular official Andrew Chilberg and chamber leaders R. H M Parsons N. H Latimer A J Rhodes K J Middleton Carl J Smith and M J Connel.

Siberia Harold Finch Sweden Kumche Foreign Trade and Industrial Seattle Chamber of Commerce Andrew Chilberg R. H M. Parsons Chamber of Commerce N. H. Latimer Dexter Horton National Bank A. J. Rhodes K. J. Middleton Carl J. Smith Swedish Club M. J. Connel Foreign Trade Bureau

Gets $4 000 Award in Big Lumber Suit

A verdict of 4127.04 was awarded J. J. Metts lumberman in his suit against Bryant Lumber and Shingle Company by a jury in Superior Judge A W Frater's court on Thursday. Bleitz received the full amount asked for logs delivered to the company's Lake Union mills in 1918.

J. J. Metts Bryant Lumber and Shingle Company A. W. Frater Bleitz Lake Union Mills

Port Earnings Show Big Raise

The port commission earned 131 104.62 during the first five months of 1919, a sharp rise from 43 000 in the same period a year earlier. Total five month earnings reached 774 076.46 with terminal expenses at 644 899.27. Delegate Commissioner T. B. Lippy was named to attend a New York conference on free portal set for June 30. Plans to consider wage increases for several classes of employees were discussed.

Port Commission Matt H. Gormiey Lippy New York

Peep Peep Chickens Escape Halt Traffic on Western Ave

Three young hens broke from a crate in front of the A. C. Fry company on Western avenue causing a near riot as pedestrians halted traffic to chase the birds. The pullets were eventually seen wandering home.

Western Ave A. C. Fry Company Paseereby Auton

Police Seek Youth as House-Breaker

Mrs. M. B. Morse of 106 Boellevue avenue reported a Wednesday break in to her home. About $1.50 in mall change, $56 in war savings stamps, and a revolver were stolen. Neighbors described a youth around 18 who arrived by car, then returned to the rear of the house and drove away.

M. B. Morse Boellevue Ave

Actress Blanche Toutain Ordered to Pay Damages

Paris court finds actress Blanche Toutain must pay 5500 francs to fellow performer Dorzlat who was called a boche in a defamation dispute.

Paris Dorzlat Blanche Toutain

Florence Upstain Stoke Second and Union Item

A fragmented verse asks why pleasure and sorrow coexist and urges restraint in consumption. It highlights saving money on each new suit coat dress and hat amid a fictional Florence location reference.

Florence Stoke Second Union

20000 Yanks Reach U S A In Transports Arrivals

New York June 19 six transports arrived with more than 20,000 officers and men. The Great Northern carried the 20th machine gun battalion and engineers. Kaiserin Auguste Victoria the 60th field artillery brigade and multiple units. New Amsterdam the 34th infantry and hospital detachments. Boos Bend and Prinz Friedrich Wilhelm additional machine gun battalions, engineers, infantry, and support companies. Panaman carried cavalry detachments and machine gun units.

New York Vyranece Bhouth Lend Niew Amsterdam Kalieerin Auguste Victoria Pring Friedrich Wilhelm Great Northern Panaman 20Th 113Th M 28Th Engineers Kaiserin Auguste Victoria 60Th Field Artillery Brigade Third Field Artillery Lens Mattersen 70Th Field Booth Bend Prinz Friedrich Wilhelm 16Th Cavalry

War Exhibition Aids Recruiting Effort in Pioneer Square

An arms and equipment exhibit led by Col. J. T. Watson will open in Pioneer square Thursday to boost recruitment. A parade is planned Friday with help from the 44th Infantry from Fort Lawton and the Coast Artillery band from Fort Worden. Lieutenant Jay M. Fetters, who thrilled residents with aerial stunts, departed for Bel-Nagharn after the exhibit.

Col J. T. Watson Pioneer Square 44Th Infantry Fort Lawton Coast Artillery Band Fort Worden Jay M. Fetters Bel- Nagharn

Yeeggs Break Eldridge Buck Safe in Spokane Theft

In Spokane in June 198- burglars forced their way into the Eld ridge Buck company's safe and escaped with 1000 dollars as firemen nearby wondered what was happening.

Yeens Eldridge-Buck Company

Alkali in Soap Bad for the Hair

Soap should be used carefully as alkali dries the scalp and makes hair brittle. Malsified coconut oil shampoo is recommended as pure and greaseless, producing rich lather and easy rinsing. It cleanses hair and scalp, leaves hair silky and easy to manage, and is inexpensive for family use.

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