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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1919

Page

5

A Neighborhood Squabble In The Old Orchard

A comic scene from Thornton Burgess features Jenny Wren and Mr. Wren scolding in a feud with Peter the Sparrow and Bully the Bullfinch. Bully and wife cause a noisy ruckus drawing in other birds as they argue over Jenny Wren's old tree home and Peter’s view of the scene.

Adeter Raper Jenny Wren Jenny Peter Mr R Res Maria Mrs. Bully Mr. Wren Billy Altho Bully

One-Man Jury Delivers Small Damages in Auto Injury Suit

Barr EB Barr a living at the College club 1014 Misprave returned a verdict in favor of J L Evans against Puget Sound Traction Light Power for injuries to Evans auto struck by a street car at Western ave and Marion st. The sole juror, after hearing witnesses and instruction from Justice Otis W Brinker, awarded $63.13 with Barr as foreman.

Barr BE. Barr College Club J. L. Evans Puget Sound Traction, Light Power Company Western Ave Marion Starr Otis W. Brinker Farl EB. Barr

Taft Warns G. O. P. Against Mistakes

In Indianapolis on May 15 former President William H Taft warned the Republican Party against errors before the next election saying the party could regain national power if Congress ratifies the League of Nations and avoids mistakes between now and the vote.

Indianapolis Republican Party Republican Congress League of Nations William H. Taft

Gambling raid at central station nets eleven charged

Eleven suspects consisting of eight Chinese two Japanese and one Filipino were rounded up at 655 King Street after a gambling raid. Sergt Frank Olmstead and Patrolman A A Gray brought them in following the raid. They were charged with being in a place where gambling was conducted and furnished ten dollar ball money each.

Central Station Sergt Frank Olmstead A. A. Gray

Quiet Dinner Guests Reflect On Duty And Dream

In a dining room scene, nurses and companions move with care as they tend to pain and comfort. Carlotta faces isolation amid a community that questions her choices while Sidney seeks a moment of cheer at the family gathering and Palmer endures his own quiet worry about Johnny’s condition and possible surgery.

Sidney Carlotta Christine Dr. Wilson Harriet Mother Palmer Johnny Johnny Rosenfeld Max Wilson

Night by the fire reveals a tangle of love and duty

A reader follows Sidney in a winter tale of hospital life, Palmer, and Max Wilson as tensions rise. Christine’s cold kindness and a dangerous secret strain Palmer, who fears loving Sidney while facing a fragile family crisis. Mrs. Rosenfeld seeks support at the hospital as a sobering tragedy unfolds.

Sidney Max Peggy Joe Drummond le Moyne Wilson inNain Harriet Christine K.a

Delay in Muny Elevated Opening Expected Until August

City engineers say the municipal elevated line to the shipyards will not operate for at least two months with August 1 a possible ready date. Delays in detailing special work such as switches crossovers and turnouts suspend completion of the elevated system.

Edwin J. Brown Columbia Ap

Pittsburg Street Car Strike Ties Up City

In Pittsburg a 3,000 member street car strike halted all service in the Greater Pittsburg district. Union men and conductors walked out, sending vehicles to barns and leaving no cars in operation. No gun order reported.

Pittsburg United

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