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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1919
Page
2
Visitors from across the state gather for a reception honoring Pri Neibauer of Jbugar City Idaho who acted and captured many men at a major Western front battle. Gov Davis designated the day for the state to honor Idaho's hero as officials and other dignitaries arrive.
The States marine corps recruit Office will stay open Sundays from 10 30 a m to 4 p m to accommodate workers during the week. Seven have signed with the sea within the past 10 days.
The 36 year old lawyer and former chair of the committee on training camp activities during the war is slated for a position in the League of Nations organization. His exact post has not been announced. He served in New York municipal government under Mayor Gaynor.
Major Josiah Kemp leads a recruitment tour for the Third Battalion First U S Infantry with 60 enlisted men and a regimental band. The drive, starting in downtown streets, will visit Everett and Tacoma over two days, with exams by Captain Walter Swackhamer and final tests at Camp Lewis. Recruits serve one to three years, get $30 monthly, meals, clothing, and quarters, and may train for overseas or domestic roles.
F. M. Good of Greenwood has sold his local business and will travel to South America to assess trade prospects in Buenos Aires. He will be accompanied by his wife as they pursue business opportunities in the region.
Daisy Thomas, 34, was arrested late Monday at 601% Seventh Ave by Sergt. William Steen and Patrolmen W. W. Morris and J. T. Tedford. Officers charged they found a complete dope outfit in her room and she is held on an open charge.
William Rob arson of Seattle credits Tanlac with restoring appetite, alleviating nausea, headaches, and bloating after years of illness. He notes weight gain and improved sleep, saying he now eats heartily and works without distress. Bartell Drug Stores in Seattle sell Tanlac via a local representative.
Thousands of Seattle returned fighters and friends will attend a homecoming jubilee at the Armory on Wednesday evening under the National League for Women's Service. Mayor Hanson supports it. Capt. Harry Field aids including Bremerton sailors. University of Washington will stage a Japanese May fete reprise with local vaudeville stunts. Proceeds aid reconstruction work in France and local relief. Tickets sold at multiple downtown spots. 10 piece orchestra engaged.
Delegates from around the world gather at Meany Hall Washington on Memorial Day for a two session International conference on child welfare. Speakers include Prof Franklin Thomas of psychology department and Ronald Davia of Great Britain on work and education of children.
After 11 years on the supreme court bench, Chief Justice Stephen J. Chadwick resigns to join Hughes McMicken Romney and Rupp in Seattle. Acting Governor Louis F. Hart names Jesse B. Bridges of Aberdeen to succeed him. Judge Chadwick will be associated with the Seattle firm. Judge O. R. Holcomb will succeed.
The text notes Judge Bridges, once president of the State Bar Association, who has long served as counsel for Grays Harbor’s major corporations.
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