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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1919
Page
2
Chicago faces possible chaos as garbage collection halts and 15,000 city workers are idle. Health officials fear disease risk from strikes in health, police, and sanitation sectors amid rumors of a streetcar walkout before Mooney labor actions next Tuesday.
Vancouver BC June 28 Strikers vote five to one to stay out despite Winnipeg settlement. The Nation opposes men who have returned as unions face expulsion and a push to recruit loggers into the strike while street railway workers vote on a return to work.
W Burns alias C W Seller, 28, a mechanic, was arrested Friday by city detectives at e ntre and Jackson Street. He is charged with theft in February of an overcoat belonging to Miss Vic of Seventh Ave and Marion Burnes, recognized from a memorandum furnished by Miss La Vigne.
Festivities marking the Fourth of July begin Sunday at 4 p.m. with a Vancouver aviator landing on the campus. The program includes the opening of the University bridge and Roosevelt park dedication. Van Essen and DPD Jones plan a nonstop Vancouver to Seattle flight as part of the carnival events.
Arthur Henderson announced at the labor congress that British, French and Italian workers have agreed to a general demonstration on July 20 or 21 in protest of intervention in Russia. The exact nature of the protest will be decided later.
Green Lake residents meet in Dr Norman Millar's office at Green Lake Monday night to organize a local tennis club in the district. The gathering aims to set goals, recruit members, and schedule future practices and events.
A story of a father and son ending in tragedy near Mount Vernon. A man, driven by despair, hangs himself while caring for his young child. The survivor asks if the boy is worth saving and appeals for $1 to fund Mother Ryther’s boys home to care for children whose parents are gone.
Dean Arthur Priest of the University of Washington spoke at a Women's University Club luncheon about 20,000 American women serving in France during the war. He praised the efforts of local women at the front and their role in upholding American womanhood before soldiers and sailors.
Two Seattle army aviators and brothers Lieut Ben Erlichman and Lieut Rudolph Erlichman arrived in Seattle from San Francisco by rail rather than air. Once touted as the pair who would fly home to aid the air service recruiting drive in Seattle the mission was dropped because Seattle lacks an adequate landing field.
Pioneer settlers of Rainier Valley gathered at Woodland Park for a reunion picnic. Prof. P. Rich spoke on school days, while Lafayette Hamilton Fred B. Cavanaugh and August Toellner recalled events from 30 to 35 years ago. Emma J. Fulford presided as retiring president. new officers were Elizabeth Wiles president Noah Wickersham vice president and Rose May Newell secretary.
Lieut Commander Albert C. Real, skipper of the NC-4, returns to New York with Commander John H. Towers and Lieut Commander P. N. L. Bellanger after the transatlantic flight attempt. Rear Admiral James H. Glennon greets the air conquerors on behalf of the secretary of the navy.
Paris June 28 The allies plan to lift the economic blockade of Germany as soon as peace is signed. A brief delay may occur due to formal cancellation of the blockade by the five neutrals Switzerland Holland Denmark Sweden and Norway.
Amsterdam June 28 Field Marshal Mackensen former German army leader will take command of the Hungarian army for operations against the Polish army according to a dispatch from Cracow today. The dispatch said Mackensen at the head of 10 000 Germans arranged a treaty with the Hungarian reds whereby he takes over the command.
The treasury department announced three credits totaling 65 million dollars to U S allies. This brings the total loaned to allies to over 9.455 billion dollars. France receives 50 million, Italy 10 million, and Romania 5 million.
Maj. Blommaert, Belgian army chaplain and representative of King Albert, told Seattle Chamber of Commerce members how Belgians shaved during the German occupation to honor Americans. He recalled German fury, then noted Belgium seeks American leadership for reconstruction and credits Americans with courage in war.
Mrs F Martinze reports she was taken downtown late Friday night by strangers in a large auto. They left with her purse containing $67 and her San Francisco boat ticket. Police were summoned and she fears she will miss her voyage unless the wallet and handbag are returned.
George A Pulver of 1411 Taylor Ave arrives in Seattle aboard the Alameda from Alaska with the body of his son Ralph Pulver 27 who died when a snowslide buried their boat en route to Portage Bay near Valdez after his discharge from the army last year he had returned to work with the Alaska engineering commission He is survived by his parents and brother Earl Pulver of 123 W Crockett St
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