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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1919

Page

11

Governor to Get 10000 Dollar Relief

A. March 12. The legislature urged the appropriation for the relief of Ernest Lister. The relief amount is stated as 5000 to 10000 dollars.

Lee Ernest Lister

Leptiron Promises Health Boost Through Iron Formula

An OCR fragment touts Leptiron as a medicinal iron supplement to strengthen nerves digestion and skin tone. It claims improved health and reduced cold risk through an iron rich formula.

Gas Workers May Walk Out Over Demands

Gas workers threaten a strike if employers do not meet their demands announced by Metal Trades council delegates Tuesday night. Cooks in union restaurants may refuse to cook with gas if a strike occurs. Company D auxiliary of the 1st Infantry will meet at 7 p.m. in the Chamber of Commerce assembly room Thursday to discuss arrangements for a reception for returning members.

Metal Trades Council 1St Infantry Chamber of Commerce Iérst

Maud Powell to Play Thursday at Metropolitan Theater

Maud Powell, renowned as the greatest living woman violinist, will perform Thursday evening at the Metropolitan Theatre. Her national pride status and acclaimed artistry are noted as key reasons for her concert.

Maud Powell United States Mme. Powell Metropolitan Theatre

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Offer Quick Relief

An advertisement urges avoiding indigestion with Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets after fried foods. It claims relief from gas sour belching and stomach discomfort, noting the tablets aid a weak stomach and suit those exposed to rich foods. Boxed 50 cents sold in drug stores nationwide.

Stuart United States Canada

Abandonment of Neville Island War Plant

The War Department announces the abandonment of the Neville Island ordnance plant near Pittsburgh. Completed buildings will be torn down and equipment moved to government arsenals or sold. The property will ease congestion at other depots for a few months before returning to its original owners. Neville Island lies in the Ohio River near Pittsburgh.

Washiington Neville Island Krupp Works Germany Crusot France War Department Ohio River Pittsburg

Old-Timer Honored by Rumanian Queen

Joe Boyle an Alaska prospector and boxing promoter is said to have been made a count by Princess Marie of Rumania in recognition of wartime services. A letter from the princess praising Boyle was received by his father Charles Hoyle of Woodstock Ontario.

Joe Boyle Sgardough Alaska Rumania Princess Marie Boyle Ger- Boyle Seattle Ile Lauding Boyle Charles Hoyle Woodstock Ont

Liquor for Orient Seized Before Japan Bound Shipment

Local Oriental man MH Younki, 35, was fined 100 in police court after claiming three trunks of liquor labeled dynamite whinky were destined for Japan. Police towed the seizure from the Dow station where Dry Squad Policeman KR FFlaerman reported the confiscation of 48 quarts.

Altho Japan Younki Oriental Dow KR. Ff.laerman

City May Take Over Rainier Line

Olympia reports Seattle may acquire control of the Rainier Valley street car lines if desired after a Senate passed bill. The measure allows municipally owned railways to extend tracks and operate up to eight miles beyond city limits.

Olympia Seattle Guie Senate

Austrian Distillery Owner Held After Pierce County Raid

Austrian distillery owner Mike Andremeisterich is held in city jail after a Department of Justice raid in Pierce County near Wilkeon. Investigators found a basement furnace converter, 75 gallons of raisin mash and 3 gallons of raisin whisky described as exceptionally strong.

Pierce County Wilke Eon Mike Andremeerich Department of Justice Andreaserich

Amelia Barr Dies at 63 Novels Author Passes in New York

East New York dispatch reports Amelia E Barr author of 63 novels has died at her home on Richmond Hill aged about 63 She wrote one short story and one poem weekly for 15 years and did not begin writing until age 60.

New York Amelia E. Barr Richmond Hill

Unemployment in U S Drops After Armistice Signing

Washington reports the first nationwide drop in unemployment since the armistice. Department of Labor figures show 356,566 workers listed as surplus in 80 cities, down 8,000 from the previous week.

U. S Washington Department of Labor

Purify a Sour Stomach with Mi-o-na Tablets

Plain talk on indigestion and stomach cleanliness. Mi-o-na stomach tablets promise rapid relief from distress, dizziness, and bile, with a money back guarantee if not effective. Available at Bartell Drug Co and leading druggists.

Bartell Drug Co

You Can't Brush Or Wash Out Dandruff

An advertisement claims that dandruff can be dissolved with four ounces of liquid argon applied at night. It promises rapid elimination after one or more applications, with cessation of itching and improved hair quality. The ad notes liquid arvon is available at drug stores and inexpensive.

Exiled Man Returns to Vladivostok Street Encounter

Special to The Star from NEBA describes a Vladivostok street scene where a British colonel recalls a former Russian officer involved in political cruelties. He notes exiles living in Vladivostok since 1914 and the ongoing encounters with those who sentenced them.

Neba Vladivostok Petrograd Siberia

Hawaii pineapple yield expected to reach six million cases

Honolulu reports a large expansion in Hawaii pineapple production with an estimated six million cases for the year. The industry began in 1961 with only two thousand cases and has expanded as many small planters joined the field and the season acreage reached about 30,600.

Honolulu Hawaii

Oil Deal Rumors Denied by Doheny

Washington reports Ed ward Doheny of Los Angeles and Frederick Kellogg of New York denied claims they would travel to Paris to lobby oil interests in Mexico before the peace conference. State department notes Halifax interviews had no foundation and the trip is for private business. A blaze at Colonial garage 7th avenue and Pine street injures three auto trucks valued at 5000 as more than 60 autos burn.

Doheny Washington Edward Doheny Los Angeles Frederick Kellogg New York Europe State Department Paris Mexico Halifax Seventh Ave Pine St

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