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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1920
Page
12
Miss Fanchon speaks at the Metropolitan Theatre on Sunday with her brother Marco in the Fanchon and Marco Musical Revue. She proclaims jazz music is here to stay and notes its appeal to American audiences despite Orientalist stereotypes.
President Wilson sent a telegram to Judge Barton, chair of the railroad labor board, urging a speedy wage award. In Philadelphia freight service on railroads entering the city was 75 percent of normal, with 2,000 workers out and strike leaders warning of a larger walkout Friday. passenger service remained normal.
Railroad men who walked out last Saturday have returned to work in Wilmington Delaware officials said today. Embargoes on freight remain in place in this section until further notice.
Police and state militiamen guard Waterbury to curb disorder during a brass workers strike. They warned against demonstrations linked to the funeral of striker Liberto Lizo, killed in an earlier clash with police, as the city remains under military control.
Peking notes that China will not engage in direct negotiations and rejects treaties where it is not a party. The government insists on a voice in all treaties affecting sovereignty and cites non signing of the peace treaty as a reason to refuse observed stipulations.
Spokane report notes William Tesch smoked cigarets and kissed a colored preacher amid wife’s witness. Judge ignored smoking, but the scandal sparked a divorce. Teschs identified as Holy Rollers in the local scene.
An officer spoke to Wilson's Modern Business College on Title Insurance noting a $150,000 permanent deposit with the State Treasurer for policyholder protection. The audience asked if it could be drawn down. the answer was no, the funds stay on deposit even if the business is retired.
Washington reports that the United States believes France and England cannot expect to collect the large indemnity from Germany discussed at premiers conferences. Albert Rathbone, assistant secretary of the treasury, has conveyed the American position to the allies on several occasions as an unofficial reparations representative, while officials stress there has been no pressure for leniency.
Police Judge Davia sentenced Count Armand d Aleria to 100 days in jail for morals ordinance violation after he failed to pay a $200 fine. His wife Mrs Kate Nixon d Aleria denied his claim she framed the case. ELMA University Plumbing bids $7 215 to heat Elma high school building in Seattle contract win.
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