Demands of Japan Denounced and Shantung Issue
Washington May 18 Ma Soo en president Sun Yat Sen says China refuses to negotiate over Shantung despite Japan’s 21 demands noting no government in China would consent. Tokyo May 8 Asahi reports cabinet favors returning Shantung rights to China with troops pulled from railways and mines and salt fields and Taing Tao made an open port.
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Washington
China
Japan
Shantung
Ma Soo, En
Sun Yat Sen
Ma Soo
Tokyo
Asahi
Taing Tao
Downstairs Store Offers 100 Fluffy Frocks Below Price
The Downstairs Store lists about 100 frocks in flowered and dotted voile with organdie collars and cuffs. Sizes 16 to 45, green blue rose and black white combos. Dresses feature tucking and hand stitching, priced at $1.
Exceptional 95 Cent Outing Hats at Booth No 2
Booth No 2 offers 400 fabric outing hats in a rough-and-ready style. Stitched-brim sailors made of natural linen finish, some in black and weave, light-weight and highly serviceable, unusually low priced at 95 cents.
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Rux Pownstains
Downstairs Store Offers Special $1.00 Aprons
Booth No 3 covers all aprons in percale slip over and button front styles that double as house dresses. Trimmed with ruffles piping and rick rack braid in striped checked dotted patterns and solid pink lavender or Delft blue. Special $1.00.
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Delft
Downstairs Store Offers Pongee Silk Special
Booth No. 4 sells 2 500 yards of 33 inch Natural-color Pongee silk at 95c yard. Silk described as smooth even weave, free from rice dust, suitable for sports frocks lingerie handkerchiefs and many uses. Thursday special 95 cents per yard.
Downstairs Store Offers Seven-Piece Cut Glass Set
Booth No 5 features a seven piece cut glass water set with a pitcher and six tumblers in grape and star patterns priced at 1.90. Special display highlights popular grape and star cuttings.
Booth 6 Enamel Covered Kettle Special 95
A six quart enamel kettle in white lined mottled blue with enamel cover and bail handle. Designed for soup and general cooking. Special price 95 cents. From the store.
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Rur Pownstatins
Black Sateen Shirts Cut to One Dollar at Downstairs Store
About 180 heavy black sateen work shirts offered at special price of 1.00. Ample full cut, double stitched, flat collar, military collar and V neck styles in pink or blue stripes. Sizes 15 to 18. Downstairs Store promotes bargain sale.
Jury Deliberates in Hedderly Fatal Police Shootings Suit
Mrs Lena Hedderly sues three federal officers for 7500 dollars claiming they shot and killed her husband of a bootlegging background as he tried to run a police line in a high powered car. The officers deny firing and say Hedderly attempted to ram the cordon and refused to halt.
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Portland
Lena A. Hedderly
Hedderly
Hmedderly
Sailor Reunited as Clerk Intervenes in Barrel Incident
Fireman E A Hahn returned to the Idaho at Bremerton with a fresh uniform after helping a fellow sailor who wore a barrel and vanished his own clothes. Hahn later found the missing sailor had left, and he borrowed civilian attire from Sam Langter to return aboard.
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E. A. Hahn
U.S. S. Idaho
Bremerton
Hahn
H. Hahn
Diller Hotel
First Ave
University Et
Sam Langter
Vandal Ruins Pine Street Store Windows
A plate glass vandal damaged show windows on Pine Street with scratches. Sherman, Clay & Co. reported the incident to The Star. Police were asked to investigate after chalky substances were thrown in doorways along the same street for two or three months.
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Pine St
Sherman, Clay & Co
Star
Plans for Merger of Chamber and Merchants Moves Ahead
The Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday authorized two members to serve on a consolidation committee with the Merchants’ association as part of an early merger plan.
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Chamber of Commerce and the Merchants
Werner
Chinese to Select Queen of Carnival
Chinese choose their carnival queen by popular vote with tickets sold by Chinese merchants. The China Famine Fund committee oversees the event and outlines distinct beauty standards. Volunteers include high school and university girls, with potential contestants arriving from unnamed entrants, possibly including outsiders.
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China Famine Fund Committee
Missing Relatives Aid Suits The Star Reader Network
The Star solicits help to locate missing relatives or friends. The Joint Distribution Committee aids locate Sam Helinsky last seen at 706 Seventh Ave Seattle. Birdie writes from Tulare Calif to Mrs. Churchill seeking her daughter, while Mrs. Jeackson Lee seeks info on Mary Thomas. Jesse Williams' 1905-1996 journey prompts contacts for John Daily in Washington.
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The
Star
Ths
Joint Distribution Committee of the
American Funds For
Sam Helinsky
Seventh Ave
Seattle
Alsik Betinsky
Riga
Beacon
J. J. Friedman
25Th Ave. S
C. M
W.) Churchill
Tulare
Calif
Jesse Williams
Tarkio
Snohomish
Wash
Everett
John Daily
Missouri
Washington
West Holly St
Helsingham
Williams
Daily
Fighting Lady Tries for Divorce Amid Courtroom Testimony
Martha J. Benton testifies she endured beatings after marrying J. Henry Benton in 1912 at The Dalles Oregon. She recalls a cr clerical operation and a tumor caused by him with a stick of wood. The court grants divorce to Benton on desertion and orders him to pay $25 monthly until she reaches $400, half the value of a house they owned.
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Martha J. Benton
J. Henry Benton
Dalles
Ore
Yaasir
Yasair
J. Henry
Benton
Northern Pacific Railroad says Japanese workers replace track laborers
The Star published May 16 a piece on discharged ex service men by the Northern Pacific railroad. It notes Japanese workers filled track laborer roles at lower wages, not as trainmen or yardmen, a claim the railroad does not deny.
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Star
the Star
Northern Pacific Railroad
Railway Company
Womarp in Wreck Dies From Injuries
Mrs. Louisa M. Hoopman wife of Dr. Albus A. Hoopman died in Seattle General hospital from injuries after their car was struck by a Meridian ave car at Third ave and Wall st Sunday night. The impact carried the auto a block and a half with others injured. Coroner W. H. Carson investigates with an inquest likely.
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Louisa M. Hoopman
Albus A. Hoopman
W. Howell Sr
Seattle General Hospital
Hoopman
Meridian Ave
Third Ave
Wall St
Passengers Rise on Carline Street Railway Network
More than 200 000 passengers were carried daily on municipal street car lines in April according to the street car department monthly report. The figure is roughly steady with prior months following the fare rise, while the last week of April shows a decline from the previous 6 1 2 cent fare period due to the higher fare.
Moonshine Spill Leads to Warrant Question in Trial
An agent spilled moonshine and mopped up evidence for later testing. Federal Judge Cushman ruled the inspector lacked authority to seize liquor without a prior search warrant.
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Cushman
Clarke Named Postmaster at Palouse Washington
Washington report states Roy H. Clarke a world war veteran has been appointed post master at Palouse Washington. The announcement places Clarke in charge of the local post office and underscores veteran service.
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Washington
Roy H. Clarke
Palouse, Wash
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