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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1922

Page

6

Red tape entangles ex soldiers delay in disability aid

Washington reports De alization has increased bureaucracy delaying disability claims for ex servicemen seeking aid. Veterans groups criticize decentralization as causing backlogs and injustice while urging faster action and oversight by district and central offices in Washington.

Washington Exme Repre Gila Roy Woodruff Michi Elim Justice Central American Legion Legion Legislaton Eally Bureau War Bureau Carroll Reese Reese Marshal Petain Atlanta District Board Veterans’ Bureau

Train Strikes Car Five Are Killed

Five people were killed when a fast train crashed into an auto load of people near Albany New York yesterday. The accident occurred as passengers waited along the tracks and created a fatal scene with multiple deaths. Local authorities investigated the collision and identified the victims.

Albany N. Y

Radio wedding seals first radiophone vows in air derby

Mise Zelma Olson of Minneapolis wished to wed in an airplane with Rev. B A Jordan officiating. With Edwin J. Moline as groom, 10,000 spectators at the St Paul air derby listened as the ceremony was broadcast by radio from a cockpit in the plane. The officiant read the service from a pagoda built for horse judges, marking history as the first authenticated radiophone wedding.

ST. Paul Minn Mise Zelma Olson Minneapolis B. A. Jordan Edwin J. Moline St. Paul, Minn Jordan

All May See Skagit Plant Tour Weekend

Seattle residents may view the hydro electric Skagit plant on Saturday and Sunday as the Municipal league arranges tours. Automobiles depart Saturday morning and return Sunday evening. Tickets cost up to $15 per person and can be secured through league secretary Simon L. Wiener.

Seattle Skagit Municipal League League Simon L. Wiener

Pioneer Jeweler Alfred A Smith Dies at 72 in Seattle

Funeral services for Alfred Alcott Smith 72 pioneer jeweler of Seattle will be held Tuesday at 10 a m at Butterworth mortuary. He was president of Puget Sound Marble and Granite Co and owner of the Stockade hotel. Survived by three sons George P Leonard P and H Martin Smith and three daughters Mrs Marie Dun Mrs Agnes O Brien and Mrs Lindabell Bowman.

Alfred Alcott Smith Pioneer Jeweler Seattle Butterworth Mortuary Mr. Smith Pugget Sound Marble and Granite Co Stockade Hotel George P Leonard P H. Martin Smith Mra Marie Dun Agnes O' Brien Lindabell Bowman Tacoma

Officers Chosen by University Alumni

Alumni of the University of Washington elected A. K R. Hilen as president Peter Tegtmeter as vice president and Walker Willams as treasurer at the Saturday night alumni banquet Flee tlan announcements were made.

The University of Washington A. K R. Hilen Peter Tegtmeter Walker Willams Fleetlan

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