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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1919

Page

12

Retail Grocers Discuss Credit Convention in Salt Lake City

June 25 Salt Lake City United Press reports retail grocers from 48 states met at the Hotel Utah to review postwar business efficiency and conditions. John W. Wilcox opened the session as Utah Retail Merchants' president while Salt Lake Mayor W. Mont Ferry welcomed delegates.

Salt Lake City Uaited Utah John W. Wilcox Utah Retail Merchants’ Association W. Mont Ferry Salt Lake A. Emer National Association of Retail Grocers

Rainier Valley Fiesta Planned for July In Columbia District

The fourth annual Rainier Valley fiesta is scheduled for the latter part of July on Rainier Ave in the Columbia district business area. The timing comes from resolutions adopted by the Young Men's Business Club of the section.

Rainier Valley Rainier Ave Columbia District Young Men's Business Club

Edward McDonald Dies at 44 in Georgetown Home

The body of Edward McDonald aged 44 was found last Saturday at his home 4915 Brandon Street Georgetown undertaking parlors awaiting funeral arrangements. Funeral services for Michael B. Peter aged 78 who died at his home 843 Trenton Street last Sunday will be held Wednesday at the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes South Park.

Edward M'Donald Edward McDonald Brandon St Georgetown Michael B. Peter Trenton St Church of Our Lady of Lourdes South Park

Tacoma Slayer Hamby Sentenced to Death in Brooklyn Bank Slayings

Gordon Fawcett Hamby alias Jay B Allen was convicted of first degree murder for killing two East Brooklyn Savings Bank employees last December and stolen $13,000. He faces the electric chair and is linked to murders in Tacoma and bank robberies in Omaha Chicago St Paul Los Angeles and Oklahoma City. He denies drugs and tobacco use and says he never swears.

New York Gordon Fawcett Hamby Jay B. Allen East Brooklyn Savings Bank Tacoma Wash Omaha Chicago St. Paul Los Angeles Oklahoma City Haenby Brooklyn Allen America Alberta Canada Davia Davis

Camp Lewis to remain at full size after rumor

Tacoma dispatch reports the War Department will keep Camp Lewis intact at more than 60 000 acres. Officials say they never heard of any plan to reduce the camp and see no likelihood the idea will be supported.

Tacoma Camp Lewis War Department

Duwamish Valley Pioneers to Meet at Woodland Park Reunion

The annual reunion and picnic of Duwamish valley pioneers is set for Friday in Woodland Park. Last year about 75 alumni attended and nearly as many are expected this year as the Star advertising outlook encourages readers.

Duwamish Valley Woodland Park

Fugitive Simon Gun A-Noot Surrenders After 14 Years

Prince Rupert British Columbia June 25 Simon Gun A-Noot an Indian and alleged murderer who had been in hiding for fourteen years surrendered to provincial police at Hazelton local reports indicate he gave himself up to authorities after a long fugitive life in the region

Simon Gun A-Noot Hazelton

Annual Salvation Army sale to feature crafts and treats

Ice cream and candy, fancy knit work and useful articles will be among items disposed of at the Ladies' Home League annual sale of the No.1 corps. The event takes place Thursday afternoon and evening at the army hall on Fifth Ave and Washington St.

Ladies’ Home League No. 1 Corps Salvation Army Army Hall Fifth Ave Washington St

Tanlac hailed as wonder medicine by Seattle man

Erick A. Palmer of Empire Laundry credits Tanlac with a dramatic health turn, gaining 25 pounds after severe illness post flu. He describes relief from stomach pain, backache, headaches, constipation, sleep problems, and renewed appetite. He plans to buy more for his wife. Bartell Drug Stores distribute Tanlac in Seattle.

Erick A. Palmer Tthe Empire Laundry Weller Street Bartells Drug Store Seattle Tanlac Bartell Drug Stores

Wilson Plans League Fight Ahead of Tour

President Wilson’s country tour will hinge on senate reports on the league of nations. The White House faces slim votes on separating the treaty and covenant, the Fall resolution, and ratification prospects. He will push a clear choice: accept the treaty with the league or reject it and risk a separate peace.

United Press Washington Wilson Senate League of Nations League

French Hotel Men Move to Ban Neutrals in Paris

A nationwide French movement seeks to keep hotels for French guests. Swiss manager M. Schwelter retires from Hotel Maurice after 13 years at the helm. Other neutral workers exit as demobilized staff return to work at double pay.

Paris France M. Schwelter Maurice

Telegrams by train charged in telegraph strike

P C O Connor and T J Coffee officials of the striking telegraphers accuse Western Union and Postal Telegrams of routing messages between San Francisco and Los Angeles by train messengers. They charge all New York to San Francisco telegrams are sent via Los Angeles and brought by train in violation of federal law.

San Francisco United Press Western Union Postal Telegraph Companies Here Los Angeles P. C. O'Connor T. J. Coffee New York

Trial Delay In Weaver Case Court Postponed

The Frank Weaver murder trial is delayed to Thursday due to illness in Mrs. Carmody, wife of deputy prosecutor John J. Carmody who is handling the case.

Frank Weaver Carmody John JD. Carmody

Seattle Chamber Plans Outing Deluxe to Olympic Peninsula

The members' council of the Seattle Chamber of Commerce will organize a three day junket titled outing deluxe. The trip runs July 3 to July 6 with departure by steamer at midnight July 3 from Seattle.

Olympic Peninsula Seattle

Death by self administration at White House hotel

Frank Malone a boilermaker of 6238 Stanley Jr died by drinking carbolic acid in a room at the White House hotel on Tuesday. His sister Hazel Malone of Havelock, Nebraska, is listed as his nearest relative.

Frank Malone Stanley Jr White House Hazel Malone Havelock Neb

Lingerie Crepe Fabrics Offered by Vendor

The notice describes attractive cotton fabric in demand for women's undergarments and night gowns. It highlights a new shipment of pleasing patterns on white and colored backgrounds in 28 inch wide weaves and urges readers to make selections now.

Amazon Wife Forces Juror Duty Challenge

A husband pleads unfitness to serve on a jury before Superior Judge Walter M. French as his wife dominates the scene. The judge ultimately allows the man to be exempt for ten days, while witnesses note the wife’s decisive influence in the exchange.

Walter M. French

Tobacco Habit Dangers Highlighted by Doctor Connor

Dr Connor of Johns Hopkins warns that nicotine use harms men and vows there is a cure. A forthcoming notice promises readers details on nicotine poisoning and a method to quit using Nicotol tablets with directions.

Doctor Connor Johns Hopkins Hospital Connor

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