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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1921

Page

8

Life reflections from W J Bryan on age and reforms

In a March 19 message from Miami Florida William Jennings Bryan writes of aging, landmarks in reform, and his optimism for democracy and world peace. He notes four constitutional amendments, popular election of senators, income tax, prohibition and suffrage as major milestones, praising peace and moral progress.

William Jennings Bryan United Press Miami Florida United States God

Russia and Poland Sign Peace Treaty at Riga

The March 19 accord among Russia Poland and Ukraine was signed before midnight after months of talks. It sets ratification within 20 days by all three governments and redraws frontiers along the current line with possible cession of 3000 square kilometers near Minsk and a Ukrainian Polish border swap. Poland recovers war trophies and archives, and debts of czarist Russia are waived. Ukraine and Russia pledge to pay Poland 30 million rubles in a year. Reports claim Kamenev and Lebedeff may have been arrested in Moscow by Dzerzhinsky.

Riga Poland Russia Ukrainia Kameneff Lebedeff Moscow Dzerkinsky

Sulphur Clears Rough Red Skin Says Specialist

A skin specialist touts Mentho Sulphur as quick relief for skin eruptions. The preparation is claimed to soothe irritation and heal rashes pimples and ring worm. Use like cold cream to improve quickly, the advertisement says.

Ford Dancers and Variety Acts at Moore Show

Next week's Orpheum Circuit bill at the Moore features three headline acts of diverse types. Miss Harriet Rempel performs in The Story of a Picture, the Ford Dancers present a refined quartet dancing number, and Mose and Frye deliver a new comedy hit with fresh material.

Orpheum Moore Harriet Rempel Ford Lvery Mayme Gebrue Eddie Ford Mose Frye Elizabeth Otto Eileen Sheridan Harry Holmes Florrie la Vere Marguerite Alvarez Everest’s Circus Wilkes TOP Palace Loew's Palace Frank Ward Powers, Marsh Delmere

Noted humorist B I T dies in Chicago

Bertram Leston Taylor known as B I T and editor of A Line of Type or Two in the Chicago Tribune dies of pneumonia at age 60. He led a 15 year run shaping the Tribune column and influenced contributors worldwide with pseudonymous work and several published books. He is survived by his widow and two children. Born 1866 in Goshen Massachusetts he worked at Greenfield and Duluth before joining Chicago papers and later returning to New York for Puck and Sun before resuming in Chicago.

Taylor The Tribune Tab Marbara Alva Goshen Maas College of the City of New York Greenfield N. H Duluth News Tribune Chicago Journal Puck the Sun Daily Mail Union

Funeral Services Scheduled for Joseph Clone 94

Funeral services for Joseph Clone aged 94 who died Thursday at the Busch hotel will be held Monday at 19 am at the Georgetown Undertaking priors. Nearly 10 000 Brother Mills and friends are expected Sunday for the dedication of Elke temple in Bremerton with attendance from across the state. A new edition of Revels of 3921 debuts at Butler Hotel tonight featuring new specialties and host W Hughes. Margie Bateman to read opening number My Yankee Girl.

Carl Mason Wilkes Robert Bevington Joseph MacManus Laura Arnold Levy's Orpheum George Kehn Levy Rehn Eddie Wright Billie Bingham Mises Bingham Rhoda Royal DeMichele Birethern Ehate Dan Bruce Margot Duffet and Dixie Misses Giri Sammy Duncan Joseph Clone Busch Hotel Georgetown Bremerton Brother Mills Elke Butler Hotel W. Hughes Margie Bateman

Missing Relatives Department Seeks Info From Readers

The Star urges readers to contact the Missing Relatives department to aid in reuniting families. It mentions Mrs. Fannie Scott seen in Seattle during the Alaska Yukon exposition and reports she may have remarried. Info may be sent to Mrs BE A Dwyer 841 Hiawatha pl Deacon 4122.

The Star Tts Percene Alee Fannie Scott Judge Scott Indianapolis Seattle Meda Smith Brown Scott BE. A. Dwyer Hiawatha

Sperry Bakery Founder M L Sperry Dies At 64

Funeral services for M L Sperry 64 longtime owner the Sperry Retail Makery at 14th Ave and E Pike will be held at 1 p m Sunday at Home Undertaking. Also funeral for Electa Jane Supplee 74 former Iowan set for 4 p m Sunday at Putterworth Mortuary.

M. L. Sperry Sperry Retail Makery 14Th Ave E. Pike Home Undertaking Company Mra Electa Jane Supplee Lowan Putterworth Mortuary

Wanderer Guilty Sentenced to Die in Chicago Trial

Carl Wanderer was found guilty of murdering a ragged stranger and sentenced to death by a Chicago jury. In a prior trial he had been convicted of murdering his wife and jailed for 25 years. He allegedly hired a dupe to stage a fake holdup, then shot both victims. The jury deliberated about one hour.

Derer Wanderer

Funeral services for William C. White at University Undertaking

Funeral services for William C. White age 80 will be conducted by the Grand Army of the Republic and the Improved Order of Red Men at the University Undertaking establishment at 2 p.m. Sunday. Burial will be in Waahelll cemetery.

Liam C. White Grand Army of the Republic Improved Order of Red Men Waahelll

Japan Will Not Disarm Warns New Spanish Minister

Count K Hirosawa, newly appointed Japanese minister to Spain, said in Seattle that Japan will not adopt a naval disarmament policy. He asserted Japan has begun a naval building program and claimed Japan deserves a mandate over Yap. He showed interest in the anti alien land ownership law but offered no further comment.

Count K. Hirosawa Spain Seattle Madrid Japan Yap Hirosawa

Driver Held in Death Auto Crash Near Eastlake

Melvin Miller of 2700 KB was held by police after two witnesses identified him as the driver of the car that struck W. Horn at Eastlake five. The vehicle, bearing a stolen number plate, was found in Miller's garage with Olive listed as an owner. Miller denies driving the car.

Hiorn Eastlake Melvin Bler C. G. Carr Miller Olive

Farm Home Fire Burns Three Family Members

At Caldwell New Jersey a blaze yesterday engulfed the farm home of Warren Bott near town. Bott his wife and infant child were found in the barn area with bodies charred. A three year old boy sobbed beside the ruins as the father carried him out then rushed back to save the wife and infant before the floor gave way.

Caldwell N. J Warren Bott Bott

Colored Singers at Y M C A Sunday

Garner's colored jubilee will provide the music for the men’s mass meeting in the Y M C A auditorium Sunday noon. Irving the international secretary of the association will speak. At 2:15 a program will be in the lobby by contralto Miss Lois and reader Miss Bernadine.

Garner Irving Association Lois Contralto Bernadine Ters

Death of Walter P. White Stationary Engineer

Walter P. White aged 45 a stationary engineer living in the South for 22 years died Friday morning at Providence Hospital. His body rests at Georgetown Undertaking Parlor. In New York a party of 658 radicals was deported to Vigo Spain.

Walter P. White South Providence Hospital Georgetown Undertaking Parenots New York Vigo Spain

Olive Tablets Claim Digestive Relief from Ailments

Ad for Dr Edwards Olive Tablets claiming to ease digestion by aiding liver function. Promotes relief from stomach upset, poor appetite, and indigestion with one or two tablets daily. Ends with price of 15 cents.

Edwards Badiene

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W.J. Bryan W. J. Bryan United Presa Russ Bolsheviki Charles D. Pitt George Rehn Pantages Miss Stanley Palace Hip George Stanley Slater Burrell Brothers Gymastics the Sage Hen Burrell Bros Athletic Marvels Bits of Dixie Gladys Brockwell Chicago Tribune Bertram Leston Taylor America Rose Ellis Butler George Madison Allstar Venturin Victor and Helen Rose, Elaas Ba Bet Company Keyholim Rinehart & Duff Pantagescope “Velvet Wkingers de Michele Brothers Bureau of Missing Relatives Carl Wan David Goldstein Knights OF Columbus R. of Mall Harvard East Union D. W. Griffith Colored Singers Dr. Edwards J. T. Ronald Awtir Sheing Lillian Gish Anna Moore
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