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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1919

Page

2

Belgrade Enjoying Flush of Triumph in Hard Civilian Plight

Red Cross investigator reports Belgrade in shock after Bulgarian occupation, with filth, disease fear, fuel shortages, and crippled transport. Rail lines to Fiume strained, Danube isolation, population halved since Austro-Hungarian era, few autos, minimal gasoline, and rationed electricity.

Homer Polks Red Cross N. BE. A Marth Belgrade Danube Fiume Austria Croats and Slovenes

Should Bar Foes From the League Burton Declares

Theodore Burton former U S senator from Ohio and president of the League of Nations Union says Germany should be barred from the league and the covenant should not shield it from just penalties in a Canadian club address in New York on March 11.

New York Germany League of Nations Theodore FE. Burton United States Ohi League of Nations Union

Fords Select Sites for Auto Factories

Kansas City March 11 Henry Ford and son Edsel passed through on their way about Ford has selected Hamilton Ohio and Troy New York as cities for branch factories to be operated by Ford s new company now in formation according to the younger man The Washington Iron Works the Rainier Products company the Boeing airplant plant and the Renton coal mines will receive visits from the upper classmen of the engineering department of the U W Wednesday Special cars have been chartered for the purpose.

Kansas City Henry Ford and Son Edsel Ford Hamilton Troy N. Y Washington Iron Works Rainier Products Company Boeing Airplant Plant Renton Coal Mines Engineering Department

Mothers Replace Harsh Physic With Candy Cascarets

A historical ad urges mothers to abandon harsh remedies like castor oil and salts for children. It promotes Cascarets candy tablets as a gentle, child friendly laxative with pleasant taste and simple dosing, claiming they keep bowels active and cost 10 cents a box.

It’s Not Your Heart It’s Your Kidneys

Ad copy warns that kidney trouble causes fatigue sleeplessness backache and abdominal pain and sells GOLD MEDAL capsules as a cure. It promises relief within 24 hours and urges daily use to prevent further attacks, claiming money back if ineffective.

Ture

Mount Vernon Wins Return Race for U S Troops

The Mount Vernon carrying 5 784 soldiers returned to the United States from France, beating the Agamemnon by about eight hours. It docked with 2 764 men and 5 officers of the 27th division aboard, among the last New York troops home. The Ohioan also arrived with units from 348th Infantry and sanitary detachments and casual companies for New York Iowa and Ohio.

New York Mount Vernon Freast France Iowa Ohio

Gen Mitchell Becomes U.S. Aeronautics Leader

Washington March 11 General William Mitchell has been named director of military aeronautics by the War Department. Major General W L Kenly returns to colonel of field artillery as Mitchell assumes leadership of the air service, which he previously directed in France.

Washington William Mitchell War Department Wm. L. Kenly Kenly Air Service J. D. Ryan Mitchell France

Gambling raid at Richelieu hotel yields fines

Ed Harris, 45, was fined 100 in police court Monday for conducting a gambling game in his room at the Richelieu hotel located near Occidental avenue and Washington street. Five other men arrested in connection with the game were fined 20 each.

Richelieu Hotel Occidental Ave Washington St Ed Harris

Norman Wardall Recovering After Lockjaw Surgery

Norman M. Wardall, county auditor, is convalescing rapidly after an operation performed following an attack of lockjaw.

Norman M. Wardall

Hanson Improves After Restful Night for eMayor Ole Hanson

Mayor Ole Hanson shows improved condition after a restful night in hospital reports Tuesday. Doctors say he is resting comfortably and his vital signs are stable.

Hanson Ole Hanson

Acid Indigestion and Magnesia Remedy Advised

Gas and wind in the stomach signal excess hydrochloric acid and danger of gastritis and ulcers. The suggestion warns against weak digestives and promotes Disulated Magnesia as a safe, inexpensive cure taken after meals to neutralize acid, relieve bloating, and prevent sourness.

Workers to direct Harvester Co policy in council plan

Thirty thousand International Harvester employees in American and Canadian plants will vote on a plan that creates a workers council to decide working conditions health safety hours wages recreation and education. Voters at each plant will choose council members and company representatives will meet with them with no discrimination by race sex tenure politics or religion.

International Harvester Co Plana

Urges Work for Men in America in Detroit Address

Detroit march 11. Construction and road building must begin immediately nationwide or a future crammed with dynamite will follow warns George W Coleman director of information for the department of labor. He says employment prevents anarchy and supports a League of Nations as a safeguard against international unrest.

Detroit George W. Coleman Department of Labor Coleman League of Nations

Veterans Send Wire to Senate Condemns Lamping Bill Action

The American Legion of Liberty ordered a message to middle senators condemning the state senate action that killed the Lamping bill at a Soldiers and Sailors club meeting Monday night. Seattle citizens pledged $2,000 monthly to support the Legion for a year or until self sustaining. Maj. Louis Seagrave announced the finance committee's update. The Rotary Club donated 250 for small loans to returning servicemen until their first civilian payday.

State Senate Lamping Mid Senate American Legions of Liberty Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Club Seattle American Legion of Liberty Maj Louis Seagrave Service Organization Rotary Club

Pullman Porter Fined for Liquor Violation

In Portland on March 11 J. KE Nichols a Pullman porter was sentenced in federal court to six months in jail and a $250 fine after admitting to bringing 15 suit cases of whisky into the city He admitted offering a bribe of 100 to the arresting officer with 40 down and the balance when business picked up

Portland

Royal Gift Delights Mrs Wilsons Maid

Susie, Mrs Wilsons black maid, cherishes a green enamel royal crown brooch set in pearls. Queen Mary presented the brooch as a keepsake before she departed Buckingham Palace while the president and Mrs Wilson visited the British royal family.

N. BE. A Washington Susie

Pershing Orders 42nd Division to Prepare for Return

General Pershing cables the War Department that the 42nd Division is ordered to prepare for return to the United States. Officials say the average interval from order to sailing runs about one month.

Pershing U. S Washington

85 000 German Helmets Trophies In Loan Drive

Eighty five thousand German helmets, bought by the treasury department as trophies for the Victory loan drive, will be shipped from New York to Washington D C today. The war department sold the helmets to Frank K R Wilson publicity director of the loan for one dollar.

Washington, D. C Treasury Department New York War Department Frank KR. Wilson

Howard to Represent Institute in Europe on Patent Standardization

Thomas Howard executive chairman of the National Institute of Patents has been elected to visit Europe as a representative to confer with other inventors on standardizing world patent laws.

New York Thomas Howard National Institute of Patents Europe

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