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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1921

Page

6

Invasion of Silesia Begins Amid Allied Crisis

Berlin reports organized Polish forces seizing large areas in Upper Silesia. British and Italian troops suffer casualties while Polish units estimated at 15 000 to 20 000 push toward Katowice and Tarnowice. Martial law declared in several towns as fighting and unrest continue.

Berlin Polieh Upper Silesia Germany Inter- Allied Commission Tarnowitz Kattowitz Tarnowits D Ark Plees Rybnik

Germany's cabinet resigns amid reparations crisis

Berlin reports note on German reparations ultimatum delivered to Foreign Minister Von Simons. Reichstag foreign committee to decide new cabinet in coalition terms. Fehrenbach and Von Simons resign, Silesian conflict cited as minor cause. President Ebert asks ministers to stay until a new government forms. Gustav Stresemann poised to head the ministry.

Germany Carl D. Groat Berlin al- Bed von Simons Tely Reichstag al Bed Constantin Fehrenbach Ebert Gustav Strosaman People’s Party

Allied Invitation to U S for Supreme Council

The state department reports an invitation for the United States to be represented in the allied Supreme council is being transmitted to this government but has not yet been received.

U. S Washington State Department United States Allied Supreme Council

Peace Resolution Delayed in House

The Knox resolution faces an uncertain path after a conflict in the House. Chairman Porter and the foreign affairs committee members said it is unclear when the measure will be taken up. Republican Leader Mondell echoed the uncertainty.

Washington Knox House Porter Foreign Affairs Committee Fepublican Mondell

Divorce Suit Noted In Lavender Note Paper Jurisprudence

A judge remarks on divorce litigation styled with lavender note paper as the intriguing element of a case. Mrs. Gaybird is highlighted for her elaborate, decorative filing, drawing attention to the litigation's aesthetics.

VOGUE Dresemaker

Lost emerald mine revealed by spirit control in Chile

Mrs EK B Patterson of Cumberland Gap Tennessee says a mine near Santiago has been revealed through spirit control. She accuses a long concealed emerald deposit lying in strata below the earth’s surface near the capital and asks if emeralds are common in Chile.

Santiago Chile EK. B. Patterson Cumberland Gap Tenn United States

Upper Silesia Vote Sends Region to Germany

Polish forces launched a sudden attack on Allied troops guarding Upper Silesia after residents voted in the plebiscite to favor German control. Allied commanders resisted the Polish entry and a battle ensued as Britain France and Italy sought to protect German residents.

Upper Silesia Germany Poland Upper Silesian Great Britain France Italy

Germany Gets Final Decree Demanding Reparations Acceptance

The allies delivered an ultimatum to Germany to accept reparations terms by May 12. If declined, occupation of the Ruhr valley and other measures will begin May 12 and continue until Germany fulfills its obligations. The note, signed by the supreme council, notes a 6.75 billion pound debt and demands guaranties, war crime trials, and Versailles obligations.

London Germany Ruhr Supreme Council St. Hamer Paris

Lloyd George urges German disarmament to ease frontier threat

In the House of Commons Premier Lloyd George declares that Germany must be compelled to disarm so France can remove its frontier concerns. He calls the disarmament demand a key part of the allied reparations ultimatum to Berlin.

Germany Lloyd George London France House of Commons Berlin

Johnson names anti Jap faction to lead immigration fight

Senator Hiram Johnson of California announced a Western states group will spearhead the effort to restrict Japanese immigration. The committee includes senators Ashurst Phippa Norris Pittman Jones Harrold McNary Sheppard King Poindexter and house members Hayden Timberlake Smith McCormack Arents Montoya MacClintic Sinnott Garner Leaverwood Miller. The California delegation will advise as needed.

Washington Hiram Johnson California West Congress Johnson Ashurst Arizona Phippa Colorado Rorah Idaho Walsh Montana Norria Nebraska Pittman Nevada Jones New Mexico Harrold Oklahoma McNary Oregon Sheppard Texas King Utah Poindexter House Hayden Timberlake Smith McCormack Arents Montoya MacClintic Sinnott Garner Leaverwood Miller

Comeback Bid After Prison: Roberts Aims for Terre Haute Mayor

Don M. Roberts, after nearly four years in Leavenworth for alleged election fraud tied to his 191% mayoral win, won the Democratic nomination and declares he will be Terre Haute mayor next, vowing a fair and square campaign.

Terre Haute Ind Don M. Roberts Odda Roberts Leavenworth Federal Prison

Boy bit by vicious dog on throat and arms

Mike Karakashian of 1229 Corwin Place was brought to city hospital Wednesday night by his father Jacob after a dog attack. Wounds were attended and he was released. The boy said the dog was vicious and had attacked several other children.

Mike Karakashian Corwin Place City Hospital Jacob Karakashian Karaakashian

Window burglary and theft at two homes reported

Jimmy window broken at W E Bedley residence 3724 Cascadia Ave burglars stole 40 in paper money and 5 in old coins Wednesday night. An Elk s tooth was taken from Kathleen Hart s Wind sor Apartments Sixth Ave and Union St during the evening.

W.el. Bedley Cascadia Ave Kathleen Hart Windsor Apartments Sixth Ave Union St

Farmer Held After Attempted En Amour Case

William Thompson, a 40 year old farmer, was arrested Wednesday night and charged with disorderly conduct for allegedly attempting to charm Mrs. Maud Harvey, 45, of 1419 Albersol with beguiling glances.

Maud Harvey Albersol William Thompson

Splendid Coat Values at 22.75 Across Silk Lined Styles

Describes coats made from Ramona Veldyne Duvet de Laine Bolivia and Tricotine in season colors. Coats are silk lined with sizes 16 to 42. Notes include many shades of blue and overall desirable materials.

Bolivia

Low Price Dresses in Smart Spring Styles at 13.50

Attractive models shown in fine fabrics like Taffetas Tricolettes Crepe de Chine and Georgette. Colors include navy Copenhagen gray brown and black. Prices 13.50 for sizes 16 to 40, not available in every style and color.

Copenhagen

Gingham Frocks for Little Tots 95

White Corduroy Coats in good washable quality for 1 to 3 year olds. Crepella and silk babies coats 6 months to 3 years with embroidered collars and cuffs. Some items slightly soiled but cleanable. BABY SHOP second floor.

Boys' All-Wool Suits With Extra Knickers Promotion

Mothers, can you beat this for Boys' All-wool Suits. Extra knickers double wear. Coats are serge lined and full belted. Knickers full lined with taped seams. Also sport blouses in percales and chambray. Sizes 6 to 15 and 6 to 13 with low prices. Boys' Section Upper Main Floor.

Uprer

Anniversary Toilet Goods Picks in Floral Bath Array

In the toilet goods section readers find Floral Bath a new style soap offered in almond violet rose verbena and sandal. Prices include a 35¢ cake or 3 for 5¢. Shaving brushes for barbers priced at 500¢ and 1.35. Armour's Venetia Bath varieties 10¢ per cake or 12 for 90¢.

Armour’s

Bakery Price List Highlights 1920s Specials

Sun Maid Raisin Scones 30¢ per dozen. Whipped Cream Puffs 5¢ each. Assorted Macaroons 15¢ per dozen. 2 dozen for 28¢. Old-fashioned Apple Cake 5¢ per slice.

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