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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1921

Page

5

Warned of Wage Cut In Teacher Vacation Employment

School board president E. Shorrock warned that teachers may face salary reductions as agitation grows over outside employment during vacations. The issue, tied to a proposed rule championed by Frank I. Cooper and backed by several district figures, was sent back for a week without action.

E. Shorrock Shorrock Frank I. Cooper B. Croson Walter Santmyer H.R. King Claude FB. Eckart Bhoorrock Supreme Court Ahe H. W. Pennock Pennock Altho the Red Cross

Widows Club Aims To Pair Grieving Hearts

C W Lingrain a widow maker cabinet maker of 200 N 47th seeks widows and widowers to meet through a club. He hopes to marry a partner his own age and settle down, noting birthdays near January 7 as a personal marker. He sought the Star's help to form or find such an organization.

C. W. Lingrain Lingrain Laingrain the Star

Farts Remedy and Neck Sent Free Zee the seas

A garbled passage recounts a man who seeks medical help after multiple truss repairs fail. He becomes bedridden for years and is told only surgery or death. He ultimately claims self cure.

Truss

Inside Story of Rail Dispute Before Labor Board

Chicago March 19 The United States labor board heard the inside story of how railroad executives decided to demand abrogation of the national agreements Thomas Dewitt Curler of the Association of Railroad Mangers testified Frank P Walsh representing railroad unions questioned Curler about shifts in sentiment among the labor committee Curler described road committees as mostly lawyers bankers and retired capitalists He said the publicity campaign was led by Ivy Lee for the Rockefeller interests during the Colorado mine strike and that he wired railroads in February to seek agreement on terms The session aimed to scrutinize the national agreements and their enforcement

United States Labor Board Thomas Dewitt Curler Association of Railroad Manager Frank P. Walsh Curler Labor Committee The Execcutives’ Association W. W. Atterbury Therm Cuyler Pennsylvania New York Philadelphia Cupter Snl Atterbury Iabor Carl Gray Union Pacific National Association of Railway Executives Walsh Pennsylvania Railroad Road New York Central National Executives’ Association Packers Union Tabor Ivy Lee Lee Rockefeller Colorado

Pedestrians Struck by Autos In City Areas

The 1921 record lists several pedestrians injured by vehicles. Robbie Fowler of 16 Sind Ave had minor bruises after being struck by F. Wetherbee’s backing car at Sind Ave and Alder St. Wetherbee of 3123 Yesterday. A boy named L. Preetik of 1416h Ave was slightly hurt when hit by an auto driven by A. Zengrell at 8012 Atlantic St near W 15th Ave. Edward Palmer of 103 Walcott Ave suffered a wrenching shoulder Friday night after a collision with Fred Jiencke’s auto on Rainier Ave near Kenyon St.

Robbie Fowler Sind Ave F. Wetherbee A. Zengrell Atlantic L. Preetik Ave 15Th Ave W Wheeler Mward Palmer Walcott Ave Fred Ww. Jiencke Rainier Ave Kenyon

Colorado Jobless Consult Governor

A delegation of unemployed led by James Bade Mow urged Governor Oliver H. Rhoup to use eminent domain to relieve poverty in Colorado. They also urged authorized fumance of sertp, and the group was referred to state department heads.

Denver Oliver H. Rhoup Colorado James Bade Mow Hoba Flowalso Sertp

Mt Aconcagua Tops Western Hemisphere Heights

The peak Aconcagua in the Andes of South America rises to 23 200 feet making it the highest mountain in the western hemisphere. The outcrop is located in Argentina near Mendoza and draws climbers seeking the continent’s loftiest summit.

Mt Aconcava Andes South America

Firefighters Set Own Fires in Columbia

Colu mbia fire department officers were arrested on charges of starting at least ten fires in two weeks. The motive appeared to be to attract crowds to watch the Young “smoke eaters” at work, with fires set to provoke alarms and showcase apparatus as youths aided by ladders and water streams.

State Constabulary

Officials appoint county fisheries and taxation roles

Captain Marry Frramwell of Grahomiah county and FE A. Bima of Jefferson county are named to the fisher tee board by Gov. Hart. John M. Thatcher is appointed supervisor of taxation.

Olympia Piake Gearttic Marry Frramwell Grahomiah County FE A. Bima Jefferson County Fiahertee Boart Hart John M. Thatcher

Denial of Force in Confession in Norris Case

L W Smith district attorney denied that William Norrin was threatened with a pistol to force confession in the murder of John W. Kieges, city marshal of Hedding. Norrie faces a death sentence. Dewey Imvia and Joseph Callaghan are jailed for perjury over conflicting affidavits about threats and mob action.

Redding Cal William Norrin Terre Haute Ind John W. Kieges Hedding L. W. Smith Norrie Ia Mareh Teves Dewey Imvia Joseph Calachan Beattie Smith Norra Rieves Norris Callaghan Davin Norrie

Tax returns filed by Washington and Alaris officials

Tacoma reports the year 168 008 per cone in Washington and Alaris filed income tax returns, according to David J. William, a collector of internal revenue.

Tacoma Cone Washington Alaris David J. William Internal Revenue

Drank on Washington Street After Cure Faces Court

Washington street drinker James Bradley regained use of crutches after a startling cure. He drank again, navigating on crutches, and appeared in police court on Friday. City Attorney Meagher urged him to discard his crutches after drinking the tonic. Bradley pled and paid a $10 fine.

Washington Et James Bradley Dradley John J. Gorton Bradley Washington George A. Meagher Mirachey

Purish entertainment at Washington Hall for Ta mud Tara

Under the auspices of the Seattle Merz congregation a Purish entertainment will be given Sunday at Washington Hall on 14th Ave 1 BK at 7 p m. The event benefits the Seattle Ta mud Tara and the Bikur Chelim Sunday school.

Seattle Merz Washington Hall 14Th Ave Tamud Tara Bikur Chelim

Veterans Oppose Lashing in Kehoe Sentencing

Joseph Kehoe is sentenced to five years in the penitentiary in Vancouver for a holdup but will not receive lashes. Judge Howay ordered 24 lashes, but veterans protested, citing Kehoe’s nervous condition and overseas service. Kehoe returned a highly regarded veteran.

Vancouver HB. Cgc Joseph Kehoe FF. W. Howay Kehoe Eid Kehoe

A. T. Hert Declines Harding Ambassadorship Offer

Washington dispatch reports A. T. Hert national committeeman from Kentucky declined President Harding's offer of a major ambassadorship and refused another offer to serve as the president's personal representative on the legislative committee for executive department reorganization.

Washington A. T. Hert Kentucky Harding White Hottke

Rescue of 23 from derelict steamer near Risboa

In Risboa Spain a crew of 23 was rescued from a wrecked steamer Zugatea after hours of danger. At Antwerp Congo Free State natives set fire to 60 trading posts. In St Paul Emmanuel Schmidt 55 Hebrew professor at Bethel College died. Schmidt formerly lived in Seattle.

Risboa Spain Zugateabgrte Antwerp Congo Free State ST. Paul Emmenuel Schmidt Bethel College Schmidt Seattle

Sugar Wanted by the Millionaires Club

Seattle's Millionaires' club seeks sugar for distribution to feed thousands. Local firms contribute other foods to support the effort at 98 Main et, with possible job offers for patrons.

Seattle Millionaires Ite Patrona

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