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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1919
Page
3
Jimmy Wilde Fights Joe Lynch in London Showdown
London March 31 Jimmy Wilde world flyweight champion meets Joe Lynch of New York in a 20 round bout at the National Sporting Club. Lynch weighs 118 pounds, Wilde lighter. Purse is 15000 dollars with Eugene Corri as third man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Jimmy Wilde
Great Britain
Joe Lynch
New York
Lynch
Wilde
National Sporting Club
Eugene Corri
Wide
Tancy Lee
Joe Conn
Tommy Nobile
Idaho Men Bid For Champ Bout In New York
A committee of Idaho Oregon Utah and Montana businessmen will depart Pocatello on April 15 to confer with Tex Rickard in New York seeking to hold a 20 round Willard Dempsey fight in Pocatello on July 4. They will post a $160000 guarantee, the largest bonafide offer for a fight to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatello
Idaho
Oregon
Utah
Montana
New York
Tex Rickard
Pasadena Club to Meet Cubs in Exhibition Game
Pasadena businessmen planned to parade the town club in South Pasadena for an exhibition with the Chicago Cubs. Most local stores would close for the event. In Los Angeles the Cubs beat the Angels 6 to 5 yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
Cubs
Cal
Chicago Cubs
Los Angeles
Angels
Uhle Secures Permanent Berth With Cleveland Indians
New Orleans March 3 George Uhle earned a permanent spot with the Cleveland Indians after a strong relief appearance against the Pelicans. He pitched three innings striking out 20 with five balls, displaying dominant control in昨日’s game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
George Uhle
Cleveland Indiana
New Orleans Pelicans
Uhile
Agnew Likely to Catch Walter Johnson in Nationals Trade
Augusta Georgia March 31 The National League club reports Sam Agnew arriving via waiver has signed with manager Griffith and is expected to catch pitching star Walter Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Sam Agnew
Nationals
Griffith
Red Sox
Walter Johnson
Malarkey Named Coach of St. Mary's College Eleven
Leo J Malarkey former University of Oregon football star will coach St Marys College football this fall Malarkey currently resides in Portland Oregon and has coached at Columbia University in New York City.
Sacramento Club Sends Easterly Off Roster
Bill Rodgers released Ted Easterly unconditionally as Sacramento shifts to new lineup choices. Gus Wilson will be the Senators' first string catcher with Danny Murray and Pep McNulty vying for second. In Jacksonville the Yankees complete workouts ahead of the season opener with three games against the Dodgers scheduled this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Cal
Bill Rodgers
Ted Easterly
Gus Wilson
Senators
Danny Murray
Pep” McNulty
Jacksonville
Fla
Yankees
Dodgers
Advertising Minds Turn To The Star Brand
A concise note highlights The Star as a premier advertising venue urging readers to consider its reach and impact for campaigns. The message frames The Star as the go to source for promotional visibility and audience engagement.
Dry Law Opposed by Rev Baker P Lee in San Francisco
Rev Baker P. Lee of Los Angeles condemned nationwide prohibition as unbiblical and un-Christian while approving saloon closures. He argued the constitutional amendment harms society and ridiculed taking away the public's right to light wines and beer, calling the movement political rather than moral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Baker P. Lee
Los Angeles
Lee
State of Man
Naval expert Hartigan to aid Brazilian navy gunnery
Commander Charlies C. Hartigan, a naval expert in gunnery, is assigned to gunnery work in cooperation with the Brazilian navy, according to the navy department announcement on March 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Charlies C. Hartigan
Navy Department
Olive Tablets Promoted by Dr Edwards
An advertisement features Dr F M Edwards promoting Olive Tablets for liver and bowel issues. It claims 17 years of testing and recommends the remedy to relieve aches and inactive bowels. The copy emphasizes a clear complexion and a pleasant effect from nightly use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.M. Edwards
Edwardes
Seattle Symphony season tickets go on sale April 10
The Seattle Symphony sells season tickets at Sherman-Clay's through the opening concert. The four pop concerts are at the Masonic temple with Leopold Godowsky as soloist for the first show. Prices range from 8 to 12 dollars for season tickets, 1 to 2 dollars for symphony single admissions, and 50 to 75 cents for pop concerts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle Symphony Orchestra
Sherman-Clay
Music House
Atx Symphony
Masonic Temple
Spargur
Leopold Godowsky
Hospital Unit No 60 Embarks From Brest Homeward
Seattle base hospital unit No 60 has arrived at Brest and will embark on an early transport. Ten officers and 120 men plus 50 nurses prepare to return home, about half of the overseas force. Fifty additional nurses volunteered to remain for overseas service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Brest
France
Eugene Allen
James B. Fagleson
Merchant Marine club house Opens in West Seattle
The new Merchant Marine club house at West Seattle opened Sunday morning with church services led by Rev. Maurice J. Bywater, chaplain of the station. The ship's crew attended and were later joined by W. C. Weir, Seattle representative of the war camp community service, which funded and built the facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchant Marine Club House
West Seattle
Maurice J. Bywater
W. C. Weir
Seattle
War Camp Community Service
Plan Welcomes Soldiers Committee Formed at St Mark’s
A parish plan to welcome returning soldiers and sailors prompts a committee at St Mark’s Episcopal Church under W C Harvey of Camp Lewis. The aim is to mail letters before discharge and aid men in securing jobs after service, with Harold B Disney chosen as chairman and Donald Grant as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
W. C. Harvey
Camp Lewis
Harvey
Harold B. Disney
Donald Grant
Joshua G. Falk
R. F. Wollaston
John P. Larkin
W. P. White
John Blanchard
Edward Martin
Adam Jardine
W. W. Turner
Freda Middleton
Allan Grant
Edward Ryan
Officers Seek Better Rooms for City Police
Capt. Charles Tennant presented a petition signed by all active detectives and the office staff to Chief of Police Warren requesting larger quarters while the new central station is built. They cite a 60 percent rise in workload, poor record storage in the junk room, no private phone or bulletin board, and dust and drafts from street windows contributing to illnesses including a detective with tuberculosis and two on long sick leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Tennant
Warren
Central Station
California
Robbery at Pemberton Store on Fremont Avenue
An agile climber crawled a steep rear roof at 4450 Fremont Ave Sunday night and pried open a window above the store, ransacking the room and taking 30 dollars in cash and 287 dollars in assorted checks. Mrs Pemberton reported the theft to police Monday.
Fumigate Cotton Supply Through Seattle Quarantine
The 4 minute pink insect, called the Egyptian worm, damages cotton severely. About $1,000,000 worth of India and China cotton passing through Seattle is fumigated each year under the supervision of A. G. Webb, quarantine inspector of horticultural stations in Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
China
Seattle
A. G. Webb
Chamber Hosts Solons Welcome Luncheon for Naval Affairs Committee
The Chamber of Commerce plans a Tuesday luncheon at the Masonic temple to greet visiting members of the House Naval Affairs Committee arriving from Tacoma. Albert J. Rhodes will preside as Ex-Senator Samuel H. Piles leads the welcome committee in greeting the congressmen from Tacoma and inviting other clubs to join the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
Chamber of Commerce
Naval Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
Tacoma
Albert J. Rhodes
Chamber
Samuel H. Piles
Bend man killed in collision with logging locomotive
Bend Oregon March 31 1931 Al Grove 30 driving a gasoline speeder at high speed collided with a logging locomotive. Grove an employee of the Brooks Scanion mill Bend did not see the engine as it rounded a curve and was killed instantly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bend
Ore
al Grove
Grove
Brooks-Scanion Mill
Doctor From China To Speak At Presbyterian Meeting
Dr. Eliza B. Leonard a leader in medical work in China since 1895 will address the Presbyterian Society at First Presbyterian Church at 10 a m Tuesday April 8 She is dean of Union Medical College and superintendent of Douw Hospital Peking and has recent ties with Dr Clementine Bash of Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza B. Leonard
China
Presbyterian Board
Presbyterian Society
First Presbyterian Church
Union Medical College
Douw Hospital
Peking
Clementine Bash
Seattle
Warren to Tour State Promoting Industrial Safety
R. E. Warren nephew of the police chief will tour the state to lecture at industrial plants on safety first methods. He created a safety system at Todd shipyards to reduce accidents and plans to publish a magazine promoting industrial safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Warren
Warren
Todd
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