The Star Condemns Bolshevism and Demands Warren Action
The Star denounces Bolshevik methods whether from radicals or labor rivals and opposes violence or lynch law. It condemns Chief Warren's alleged Bolshevik approach to Equity Printing and urges suppression of Bolshevism by lawful American means, urging mayoral intervention.
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Warren
The
Star
Ssc
Cea
Equity Press
Bolin
Seattle
Equity Shop
Equity Printing Shop
Bar of Justice
Equity
Chamber of Commerce
City Hall
Bolsheviks Rout by Russian Forces Across Fronts
London reports heavy Bolshevik defeats in North and South Russia. Two communist regiments wiped out west of Rodakova. In southern Russia volunteers attacked Reds at Remontnoe on May 9, capturing 3,500 prisoners and 15,000 rifles along with 13 cannons and 50 machine guns. Tenth Bolshevik army vanquished on its front with 10,000 more taken after two regiments surrendered on May 10.
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London
Russia
War Office
Rodakova
Munich
Remontnoe
NC-4 Flight Nears Complete Transatlantic Hop
Americans led by Read prepare for the 700 mile Lisbon to Plymouth leg completing their historic Atlantic voyage begun at Rockaway Beach New York. Weather and motor condition loom as crucial, with celebrations and royal honors lining the journey.
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Lisbon
United Press
Atlantic
Plymouth
England
Rockaway Beach
N. Y
En Wie
New York
Ponta del Gada
Azores
Rochester
Read
Admiral Jackson
Wortman
United States
Rodman Wanamaker
U. S
Towers
Com
Bellinger
Torrespada
America
Portugal
Plane found after transatlantic attempt by Hawker and Grieve
A relayed message from the Furness liner Sachem reports the American steamer Lake Charlottesville recovered the wreckage and remains from the Hawker and Grieve Atlantic crossing attempt. The find was located at latitude 49.40 north and longitude 29.08 west.
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Hawker
ST. Johns
N. F
Messaage
Furness
Sachem
Lake Charlottesville
Harry Hawker
Mackenzie Grieve
Sunshine and Westerly Breezes From Seattle Weatherman
Old Sol will continue to beam with a light westerly wind expected tomorrow. Weather official George N. Salisbury notes the breeze will show summer is not fully here yet and foresees mild conditions on the hills of Seattle.
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Seven Hills
Seattle
George N. Salisbury
Avert Strike in Seattle Shipyard Workers
The Seattle Metal Trades Council foresees delaying the shipyard strike set for July 21 if local owners accept a new wage agreement from the Pacific Coast Metal Trades Council. If no accord is reached, a strike referendum will be held after conciliatory efforts, with the wage proposal calling for 20 cents more per hour, a 44 hour week, overtime abolition, and safety guarantees.
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Seattle Metal Trades Council
Pacific Coast Metal Trades Council
Oakland
All Coast
Washington
Macy
Trades Council
Seattle Lighting Company
Coast yards seek assurances on future shipbuilding plans
Pacific coast shipbuilders urged the Shipping Board for definite progress assurances amid wartime to plan pricing and contracts. A Capitol conference discussed a flat peace time price, with a second meeting planned to secure a larger Pacific yard share as government yards like Hog Island continue.
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Washington
United Press
Pacific Coast
Shipping Board
Capitol
Congress
Hurley
Harrison 8. Robinson
San Franccisco
Pacific Coast Shipbuilders
Hog Island
West
Pacific Yards
Street Car Collision Injures Motorist at Third and Spring
An auto driven by D. Kline of 168 16th Ave was struck by a street car at Third Ave and Spring St Wednesday morning. Kline, who was driving south on Third Ave, was struck on the head by flying wreckage and badly bruised after the car struck his vehicle while he attempted to cross the street.
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D. Kline
16Th Ave
Third Ave
Spring St
Kline
NC-4 Ocean Flight Milestone Summary
The NC-4 has completed a major ocean flight leg from Trepassey to Lisbon covering 2,150 nautical miles in 26 hours 45 minutes. Prior leg Trepassey to Ponta Del Gada totaled 800 miles in 9 hours 43 minutes at 82.2 nautical miles per hour.
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Ponta del Gada
Trepassey
Lisbon
Strikes Spread Across Dominion Over Postal Union Walkout
Toronto May 28. Canadian postal union employees plan a general strike from Sault Ste. Marie Ontario to the Pacific coast starting Sunday night according to advices from Winnipeg.
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Toronto
Sault Ste. Marie
Ont
Pacific Coast
Winnipeg
Western Canada strike looms over Winnipeg amid cost of living
United Press reports labor leaders in Winnipeg anticipate a sympathetic general strike to shut down telegraph and mail services from Port Arthur to Vancouver. Chief concerns center on rising food prices, with butter at 58 to 65 cents locally and 40 to 50 cents across the Minnesota border, while nonunion workers and returning soldiers express support for protest actions.
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James T. Kolbert
United Press
Winnipeg
Canada
Christopher Severeid
Victoria
B. C
Amalgamated Postal Workers
Port Arthur
Vancouver
Winnipeg Strike Improvement Report Cited by Senator Robertson
Ottawa May 28 A reassuring report on the Winnipeg strike situation has reached the government. Senator Gideon Robertson minister of labor says the deadlock may end soon and expects an early termination of the dispute.
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Ottawa
Winnipeg
Gideon Robertson
Robertson
Engineers Endorse Winnipeg Strikers
In Montreal 2000 members of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers and International Association of Machinists voted to endorse the Winnipeg strikers at a meeting held last night.
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Montreal
United Press
Winnipeg
Amalgamated Society of Engineers
International Association of Machinists
Memorial Day Parade Promises Large Seattle Scout Turnout
The Memorial day parade committee vows one of the city’s largest parades with Seattle Boy Scouts to assemble at Fourth Ave and Lenora St at 9 a.m. Friday for drill practice before the parade. Capt. Kr. W. Warren leads with the Fife Drum and Bugle corps followed by bicycle corps and trek carts.
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Seattle
Boy Scouts
Fourth Ave
Lenora St
Bicycle Corps
Kr. W. Warren
Water shut off on 15th Ave segment Thursday
Water supply will be shut off on 15th avenue west between W Galer and W Boston streets on Thursday May 29 from morning until 9 p.m. Residents and businesses should plan accordingly and expect service interruption during the period.
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15Th Ave
W. Galer
Boston St
Penrose Rejected In Finance Committee Challenge
Senate Democrats fail to unseat Senator Penrose as chairman after a 48 to 43 vote. The attempt to remove him from the finance committee leadership was defeated today.
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Washington
United Press
Senate Democrats
Penrose
Finance Committee
Sabotage Pamphlet Linked to I W W Case Read In Trial
Testimony describes a typewritten pamphlet titled A Hints to Active Saboteurs found by 2 Frank during a raid on I W W headquarters on Second Ave. The document details manufacture and use of explosives and weapons and cautions readers to hide identity and avoid contact with fellow revolutionaries. Judge Walter French allowed the jury to see the pamphlet as evidence.
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2 Frank
Department Justice
James I. W. W
Walter French
Frank
I W. W
Second Age. S
George F. Vanderveer
Vanderveer
French
Charles E. Claypool
The Star promotes wide reach for want ads in Seattle
The Star claims daily edition for EVERY BODY in its territory and urges use of want ads to reach cottage or mansion owners and high wage earners, directing readers to call Main 600.
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Star Advertising Department
Star
Seattle
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