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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1914

Page

4

Harmony at Jersey City meeting of United States Steel workers

A Jersey City gathering of about 150 mill workers voted their shares in United States Steel and praised harmony between labor and capital. Judge Gary spoke as proxies logged 1 895 240 preferred and 790 193 common shares while workers, led by Sam Wilkinson, supported governance joint with management amid praise of the union and leadership.

United States Steel Corporation Jersey City States Steel Trust Gary Sam Wilkinson Sam Judge

Carranza Stance in Mexican Mediation Sparks Debate

The article argues Carranza should avoid mediation if it aims for general pacification of Mexico. It notes he has not insulted the United States, may salute it, but faces a single issue with Huerta. An armistice with Huerta is deemed a poor policy given U.S. control at Vera Cruz and Villa’s actions.

Nza Mexico Uncle Sam Huerta Vera Cruz Sam Canada Villa Carranza

Sounds Real Mex War Echoes in Colorado Scene

A clipped dispatch describes U S troops seizing Trinidad Colorado amid a arms embargo as a question of property rights. Critics seek mediation while noting prominent figures like Rockefeller and industry interests. Chief Griffiths calls the Hinky Dink charter a license issue.

Colorado U. S Trinidad Old Huerta Rockefeller Medi Chief Griffiths

The Victim Huys and Speechless Husbands in Racy Tales

A jumble of dialogue sketches and captions presents witty vignettes on marriage, money, sports and morning mischief. A comic artist narrator confronts a stew of domestic quirks, maternal pride and a spoof of courtship. Notable figures appear in playful banter about aviation parlor tricks and parachute dreams.

The Movin Man and a Fragmented Light Verse

A whimsical comic verse set in a rough moving scene with a boastful mover and a stubborn household. The piece contrasts humorous misreadings and small town exchanges with failed legal tender humor and playful social quips about apartments and childcare.

Wet or Dry Contest Prize Letters Spark Debate

Washington expected to go dry while others remain wet as readers respond to a weekly contest in The Star. Prize letters include a "wet" showing five dollars and a "dry" by John F. Hall of Kent.

Star Washington Kansas G. R John F. Hall Kent the Star

Boston Dentists Offer Premium Dental Art and Deals

An ad touts gold crowns and bridgework at fixed prices, claims 15 year guarantees and endorsements by business leaders. A separate letter from The Star editor argues against prohibition, asserting liquor’s social impact and calling out greed and ignorance.

Dry Prohibition Advocated Amid Prohibition Arguments

The author argues against liquor traffic as a financial asset and urges a dry stance. He contends prohibition reduces social ruin and points to existing crime statutes as parallels, urging stricter enforcement and voting against liquor indulgence.

John F. Hall

Memorial Day Parade Seeks Local Participants and Help

Officials veterans cadets and troops are urged to join the Memorial day parade through the city. School children will furnish flowers for graves and the Bon Marche will supply hall decorations. Autos are needed and W H Shafer is to be contacted at 310 37th av. San Francisco police are arresting lottery ticket peddlers.

Fort Lawton University Bremerton

The Diary of Father Time The Guilds Rule London

In London the past and present intertwine as medieval guilds govern the city. The Lord Mayor, sheriffs, and aldermen are chosen by guilds, who legally bar nonmembers from business and even restrict royal access to Temple Bar. The Lord Mayor’s Shows remain London’s grandest civic ceremony.

Europe London Temple Bar City of London Tower of London England Corporation of London

Reverend Luther Little Accepts Jackson Baptist Call

Rev. Luther Little told his congregation he has accepted a call to the Baptist church in Jackson Tennessee and will leave about July 1 after three years in Seattle. He says he loves Seattle but the Southern field is larger. French elections end with Socialists holding 97 seats in the chamber of deputies.

Luther Little Baptist Church Jackson, Tenn Seattle

Dizzy Johnny Tries to Cash A Crutch Ride Reckoning

Jim Mulling survived a streetcar crash when a beer truck struck near his midsection. He received 100 a week from a disability policy, stopped working, and planned suits against the railroad and brewery while seen daily with crutches and a taxi dent policy.

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