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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1918
Page
3
A column extols Oxygen Vapor treatment claiming it cures sub oxygen diseases and that 99 of 100 sick people have no organ flaw. It urges better blood oxygenation and offers a free treatment at the address, asserting outside influence disturbs organ function.
In France the camouflage section of the American army expands to hire painters sculptors house painters and set shifters. The piece recounts a sculptor posing as a private and a tale of a camouflaged soldier figure mistaken for a real recruit, illustrating the gritty, labor intensive daily life in the camouflage foundry from dawn to dusk.
In Chicago on June 21, Federal Judge Sandia dismissed espionage act charges against eight I W W members on motion by Chief Prosecutor Frank K Nebeker citing insufficient evidence. The defense urged directed verdicts for 18 co defendants still held on related charges, but those motions were denied.
Marty Farrell, ne New York boxer writing from Portland, laments blocked match with Mickey King and calls for a rematch. The Seattle bout between Farrell and King ended in a draw after a fast, spectacular slugfest. Farrell eyes a return both against King and Farmer, and expects a boxing instructor post at Vancouver Camp. Hector to appear in next week's card, weighing 209 pounds, with a prior ten round draw with Jack Dempsey.
Marty Farrell and Frank Kendall light heavies will headline the Vancouver boxing show on July 4. The gate proceeds go to the soldiers' athletic fund. Farrell hopes to become boxing instructor at the barracks and wants a rematch with Mick King, who he says is avoiding him.
Sioux Falls June 21 Melvin Lundy drank poison and died when asked by the work or fight committee to display his registration card. Six other men who failed to register were arrested as a result of the committee's investigation.
The Northwest District Council of Engineers will meet Sunday morning at the 201 Collins building to discuss the adoption of a uniform wage scale for engineers and related trades. The session aims to align pay structures across districts and improve standardization in wages.
San Francisco June 21. An army investigation began into the death of Capt. H A Verbeek of Company F1 artillery corps found with a gunshot wound on Letterman hospital grounds. He had been a patient after an operation and is believed to have shot himself in a despondent mood over ill health.
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