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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1922

Page

14

Woodruff Attacks Daugherty Over War Grafters Probe

Representative Woodruff charges Attorney General Daugherty with shielding friends and prosecuting enemies. He cites Daugherty statements on handling war fraud cases and notes no prosecutions in 14 months, casting doubt on the promised war criminals roundup.

James T. Kolbert Washington Representative Woodruff Michigan Daugherty Woodruff House Options Committee Congress

State Makes Counter Move in Blizzard Treason Case

A. M. Belcher, chief counsel for the state, presented precedents to argue United Mine Workers leader Bill Blizzard is guilty of high treason against West Virginia for leading a miners’ warehouse on Logan county last August, noting a person may be guilty of treason without actual combat.

Charlestown W. Va Bill Blizzard United Mine Workers A. M. Belcher Blizzard West Virginia Logan County Belcher

Presbyterians Open 134th General Assembly in Des Moines

Two thousand representatives from all parts of the country gather in Des Moines for the opening session of the 134th general assembly of Presbyterians. The opening sermon is delivered by Rev. Henry C. Swearingen of St. Paul. Delegates choose a moderator with Bryan still a key figure despite presumed elimination.

Des Moines Henry C. Swearingen St. Paul William Jennings Bryan Florida Bryan Board For Ministerial Relief Cleland Boyd McAfee McCormick Theological Seminary Chicago CC. C. Haya First Presbyterian Church Johnstown

Home Brew Starts on Page 1

A fragment from a humorous column mocks domestic life and radio fixation. It references Epistles as apostolic wives, a missing cleaner named Greener, anxious mothers delaying telling daughters, and babies speaking in wireless. The piece ridicules modern gadgets and the radio husband who clings to the listening set.

Phone meters spark Everett anger over rates and control

Everett residents rally against phone meters as costs soar and fairness questions rise. Citizens, including Mrs. P Kurf and Mrs. Emmans, report high bills. a business leader calls for municipal control after invoking Puget Sound Power an amplified dispute. William Winter defends the telechronometer amid June 6 hearings. Local clubs vow action and a petition seeks flat rates, while most express distrust of the meters.

Puget Sound International Light & Power Go Everett Julie Light Company Public Service Commission Commission Seattle William Neal Winter P. Kurf Rocker Ave ER. L. Emmans Fr. V. Esimons Framon Ave L. D. Patterson Peverly Park 0. D. Griswold Pinehurst Bertha Storey Hoyt Ave

Millennium and Matrimony Entanglements for McCormicks in Chicago

May 18 report on the McCormick family mixing wealth and romance. Mathilde aims to wed Max Oser amid Rockefeller opposition while Harold F. McCormick’s son and daughter vie for love and social standing. Mrs. Harold F. McCormick pursues projects including a Chicago New York air line and a psychoanalysis institute, fueling speculation on personal alliances.

Chicago McCormicks Mary Landes Baker Allieter McCormick France Marold F. McCormicks Mathilde Max Oser John D. Rockefeller Opponen Harold F Ganna Walaka Alexander Smith Cochran Harold F. McCormick Chicago New York Gold Coast

Photographers Plan Annual Convention in Seattle

Hundreds of photographers from Washington Oregon Idaho Montana and British Columbia will converge in Seattle for the Photographers association of the Pacific Northwest annual convention at Queen Anne ball from June 13 to 16. Notable speakers include Ancrmatgy 5 Harris of Mare Wing Washington and Juan Abel secretary of the National Association of Photographers, with displays of foreign pictures from the Kansas City convention. The program features a get together with dancing and a two hour boulevard tour of the city. committees organize program publicity hanging and lighting with participation from numerous studios and photographers in attendance.

Washington Oregon Idaho Montana British Columbia Seattle Photographers’ Association of the Pacific Northwest Queen Anne Ball First Ave W. and Reyst Harris Mare : Wing D. C Juan Abel National Association of Photographers Abel's Photographers’ Trade Journal National Photographers’ Convent Kansas City Charce Mra M. A. Grady Mire Ellen McBride N. Morrihew David Hughes B. Curtin Frank Nowell

Aerial Stunts at Fort Lawton for Seattle Rally

Aerial acrobatics rivaling world war feats will headline a Fort Lawton event Sunday at 8 pm for Seattleites. About 100 Civilian Training Camp students will attend with Army officers led by Col. Oscar J. Charles. Activities begin at 2 pm with the Coast Artillery Band, a German Fokker plane arrives piloted by Lieut. Frank R. Tyndall, who will perform stunts. The 3rd Battalion of the 8th Infantry mounts guard at 9:30 pm, followed by a luncheon. Aims include promoting this summer's training camps at Camp Lewis and Fort Worden, with a drive for 1,000 applicants at University of Washington facilities.

Coast Artillery Band Fort Worden Prank RB Tyndall Army Air Service B@th Infantry Camp Frewis Wort Worden Drive la University

Wreck Victim Jon Clings to Memory After Lake Union Plunge

In the wake of the 60 foot Lake Union crash Mrs Carlson drove into the water. Mrs Marcum reacted to a truck on Northlake Ave causing the car to plunge. The dead woman, 87, was Charlies Marcum's wife of the Marcum Optical firm.

Jon Miss Pound Sho University District Mra. Carlson Bonney Watson Undertaking Establishment Charlies Marcum Marcum Optical Company Cartoon George Cariion Rainier Drug Company Firatave

Eight Die in Irish Feud Battles in Belfast

May 18 Belfast reports eight killed in pitched battles and bombings. Sinn Fein gunmen clashed with police, five gangsters dead, plus two civilians shot on a tram. A raid at Musgrave barracks left a constable murdered as police and soldiers sweep the city.

Belfast Sinn Fein Repub Musgrave Ulster Whet Unionista Sinn Feinein Sinn Fenners

Daughters of the King Plan Seattle Delegates Entertainment

The Daughters of the King of Olympia diocese prepare activities in Seattle this August to welcome delegates attending the St Andrew Brotherhood convention.

Daughters of the King of Diocese of Olympia St. Andrew Brotherhood Seattle

Services for the Deaf Held at St. Mark's Church

The Retail League in Philadelphia reports SERVICES for the deaf held at St Mark's Episcopal church on Sunday. The notice confirms a Sunday service time and location served by the church community.

St. Mark's Episcopal Church Pua Bunday

Pinchot Victory Shocks Old Guard in Washington

Washington May 1 The triumph of Gifford Pinchot over the Pennsylvania machine unsettles the old guard in Congress and hints at a push to rush legislation. Leaders fear a growing voter dimatfaction with the present congress and seek to wrap up the session to return to districts. Pinchot’s win signals weakening party machines nationwide and fuels changes in strategy.

Washington Gifford Pinchot Henator New Indiana Old Guard Pennsylvania Congress Pinchot Bevertéges Toth

Liquor Vote Sparks Wet Dry Debate in House

In Washington on May 18 liberals pressed a wet dry campaign to inject the liquor question into the election. They seek a vote in the house and possibly the senate on legalizing eight wines and 2.7 percent beer to reveal where congressional candidates stand on "Volstendiam" and influence votes. The push hinges on a bill by Rep Hill of Maryland granting local option this fall for beer and wine production for home use taxed 20 cents a gallon.

Washington House Senate Representative Hill Maryland

Pinchot Plurality Nears Fifteen Thousand in Pennsylvania

Philadelphia May 18 Gifford Pinchot wins the gubernatorial primary with a nearing fifteen thousand plurality as 2000 districts report and missing districts could lift the margin toward twenty thousand George Wharton Pepper holds the U S Senate seat with an estimated two hundred fifty thousand majority over William J Burka

Philadelphia Gifford Pinchot George E. Alter United Sates George Wharton Pepper Boles Penrose William J. Burka

16 Year Old Girl Sought After Franklin High Disappearance

School attendance authorities and Mrs Loomis of the police protective division work to locate Hilda Albutt 16 who vanished May 8. Her mother expresses distress and concern that she may lose her sanity if not found. Hilda was last seen with about $6, fair hair blue eyes 5 feet 2 inches 112 pounds wearing a tan coat brown shoes and two agate rings.

M. Fh. Loomis Women's Protective Division of Police Hilda Albutt Mra. Loomis Hilda Franklin High School 40Th Ave

Neighbor claims murder link to Holm and missing gun

The report notes Holm visited a Genesee street residence seeking painting work but found none. A gun not his was found near the body, while his own gun remained in the house. Holm, born in Norway in 1845, leaves widow Mrs. Jus tina Holm and son Edward of the fire department.

Koepuil Holm Genesee Norway Justina Holm Edward Fire Department

Bankers Held Without Bail In Cuban Bank Collapse

Mayana Cuba May 18 Bail refused for Herman and Albert Upmann heads of the German Cuban banking firm held in connection with the bank's 2 million dollar failure. Books and documents seized. Prosecutor states unwise investments included 200000 in sugar 100000 in farm tiles and oil wells and marks.

Mayana Cuba Herman Albert Upmann Upmann Eunk Suger

Value of Service Highlighted at Swedish Hospital Grad

Prof. Clark P. Blasett delivered the address at graduation exercises held Wednesday night at the Swedish Tabernacle. The Swedish Hospital program included diploma presentations for sixteen nurses.

Clark P. Blasett Swediih Tabernacle

Postal Dope Dealer Found Centralia Case

Federal agents and post office inspectors probe three Beattie men as heads of a mail order dope ring after a Centralia interception. Clausen arrested confessed implicating Seattle men and claiming addicts in outlying towns were regularly supplied through the mails.

G. W. Clausen Centralia City Beattie Clausen Centralia Seattle

Colorado College Students to Offer Apology

Students at Colorado College were to apologize today for participating in a recent stuffed animal circus on campus during a raid on the museum. The resolution to apologize was to be presented, with no statement from the president, Poindexter A. Duniway, or further discussion of the incident.

Colorado Springa Colorado College Poent A. Duniway

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