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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1922

Page

14

Hooper Attacks Living Wage Triumvirate In Rail Row

Ben W. Hooper chairman of the railroad labor board derides Edsel Ford Henry Ford Gompers and Hearst as a living wage trio. He calls their stance virulent and insists the board acted in labor and national interests by rejecting the theory which could wreck railroads and ruin workers.

Chicago Edsel Ford Ben W. Hooper Railroad Labor Board Labor Board Hooper Ford Gompers Hearst A. O. Wharton Henry Ford Detroit, Toledo & Irontop

Cuyler Found Dead in Pennsylvania Railroad Private Car

Thomas De Witt Cuyler aged 68, chairman of the Association of Railroad Executives, was found dead in President Rea's private car on the Pennsylvania Railroad in Philadelphia. He earlier traveled from Rochester and was a key figure in the shop craft workers' strike, often meeting carrier presidents to seek settlement. He died after a porter found no response and Dr. Barney pronounced him dead.

Philadelphia Thomas Dewitt Cuyler Association of Railroad Executives Rea Pennsylvania Railroad Cuyler Rochester N. Y Bea Cuyier Barney T. de Witt Cuyler Association of Railway Presidents Rall New York Washington Harding

Japanese exclusion call sparks national legislation push

A speaker urged rigid Japanese exclusion as vital and argued for federal nationwide laws. He warned of evasion schemes aided by unscrupulous Americans and said he would press for comprehensive national legislation if elected. The speech drew an enthusiastic ovation.

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Dill Ditches Poindexter In Senate Race Speech

C C Dill democratic candidate for United States senator spoke for 30 minutes to an enthusiastic Wilkes Une ter audience. He attacked Senator Poindexter’s record and vowed to repeal the Bach Cummins act reopen the Newberry case and join the farm bloc if elected.

C. Dill United States Wilkes Une Ter

Reopening Probe Considered in Havre Shooting Case

Helena reports Mr and Mrs Joseph Pyle parents of Mrs Margaret Carleton in consultation with lawyers over reopening the inquest after the Havre double shooting. Authorities have found nothing to clarify ownership of the gun used in the alleged killing and the two diamond rings Mrs Carleton wore before the shooting remain missing.

Helena Mont Joseph Pyle Margaret Carleton Selfslain Montana L. J. Christier Havre

Case Closed in Havre Christier Carleton Inquest

Havre Mont Nov 2 sentiment among officials is they will uncover no new evidence to reopen the Christier Carleton inquest. The coroner jury verdict held Mrs Margaret Carleton responsible for the murder of Rev L K Christier and her own death amid doubts about her responsibility. Townspeople believe the case is closed.

Havre Mont Christier-Carleton Margaret Carleton L. K. Christier St. Mark's Episcopal Church Altho

Mrs. Phillips May Not Tell Her Story

In Angeles on November 2 Mrs. Clara Phillips may not testify in her murder trial for killing Mrs. Alberta Meadows with a hammer. Defense attorney Herrington doubts she will be permitted to take the stand and fears a nervous breakdown if she testifies. He would not confirm calling her as a witness.

108 Angeles Clara Phillips Alberta Meadows Herrington

Mayor Brown Plans Health Show Visit in Portland

Health officials urge Mayor Brown to attend the Portland exposition closing day. Dr H M Read presses the city to back a Seattle plan and assemble physicians surgeons and dentists for a corresponding exhibit in May 1923.

Brown Portland

Lloyd George Improves Health Ahead of Campaign

London reports David Lloyd George, sick with a cold and sore throat, much improved and expected to resume campaigning by Saturday. Conservatives forecast a sweeping general election win following yesterday's municipal results. In 89 provincial boroughs Labour lost 164 seats while Conservatives gained 101.

London David Lloyd George Laborites

Law Hopes US Embrace League of Nations Vital Role

Premier Bonar Law spoke in London calling for American interest in the League of Nations and its duty to aid global recovery from war chaos. He contrasted Lloyd George with a quip, saying he was "a drummer boy in war time" and excelled at it.

Law America London United States League of Nations Bonar Law Lloyd George

Lady Forbus Addresses Two Vashon Meetings

Lady Willie Forbus, candidate for prosecuting attorney, spoke at two Vashon Island meetings Wednesday. Attorneys James T. Lawler and Ivan T. Merrick spoke in her behalf at the Bungalow church and the Pallard and Fremont meetings.

Willie Forbus Vashon Island James T. Lawler Ivan T. Merrick Lady Forbus Bungalow Church Pallard Fremont

Chief dives to help captors in vehicle theft case

William Chapel confesses stealing cars and dives into a freezing lake at Kansas City to assist police in recovering hidden automobile parts. He aided investigators by retrieving the stolen car components from the water, aiding the case.

HIEF Kansas City Willian Chapel

Widow declares innocence in Hall Mills murder case

Frances N Hall told United Press she is innocent of knowledge or complicity in her husband James Hall's death. She said she was not present at Phillips farm on Sept 14 and answered questions about the night’s events and possible letters from Hall to Mrs Mills. Mills contradicted her statements and questioned discrepancies with other witnesses.

New Brunswick N. J Frances N. Hall United Preas Hall-Mills Jane Gibson Hall Phillips Farm Mr. Hall Halli James Milla Mall James Mason Jane Gideon

Cow Counties Oppose 30-10 School Tax Plan

Washington cow counties led by Lincoln and surrounding wheat regions oppose the 30-10 school fund equalization plan. Louis A. Dyer cites tax delinquency and crop losses, arguing the plan shifts burden from wealthier tops to rural districts. He backs Josephine Preaton relief figures and calls for tax fairness based on income.

Big Bend Louis A. Dyer Wilbur Lincoln County Taxpayers’ Association Dyer Seattle The Star Lincoln County Adama Douglas Franklin Grant Cow Adama County Josephine Preaton State of Washington

Seek Time Off for Armistice Parade Arrangements

Armistice day committee plans time off for workers to march in the Seattle Armistice Day parade on November 11 at 11 30 a m Retail trade leaders are to discuss endorsement at a Thursday meeting Building Owners association may help decorate downtown and county officials would hang bunting and flags at the county city building A church sermon topic at St Marks Episcopal on All Saints and All Souls with an evening talk on the sources and author of Christianity

Seattle Chamber of Commaeres ST. Mark’s Episcopal Church

Former service men urged to join meeting in Times building

Lieut. Col. H. T. Matthews invites all former service men to attend a meeting of the United States organized reserves at 8 p.m. Thursday in the Times building. The notice emphasizes participation and the purpose of the gathering.

H. T. Matthews Times United States Organized Reserves

Labor Turns Against 1912 Progressive Trio

Washington November 2 Organized labor attacks Beveridge Poindexter and Kellogg labeling them reactionary and urging defeat at the November 7 elections. Timothy Shea of the Loco­motive Firemen and Enginemen accuses Beveridge of serving big business with open shoppers policy. William H. Johnston of the Machinists warns against Poindexter and Kellogg for shifting from progressive to pro‑business stances.

C. C. Lyon Washington Beveridge Indiana Poindexter Kellogg Minnesota Organized Labor Mr. Teveridge Timothy Shea Organized Labor of William H. Johnston International Association of Machinists Milen Poindexter Johnston Senate Labor Millionaires' Club United States C. C. Dil

Quartet Work Wins Audience at Fine Arts Hall Concert

The Spargur String quartet delivered a refined morning performance of Adhuberts Death and the Maiden and Haydn in Minor at Fine Arts hall. Olazou now's Interludium and Orientale offered contrast as John Spargur and teammates opened their seventh season with the Musical Arts society. Jane Burns Albert is slated as guest soprano.

Adhuberts Spargur Musical Arts Society Fine Arta Hall Chamber Murta Haydn Olazounow John Spargur Albany Ritchie Helter Collins George Kirchner

Poindexter to Speak at Wilkes Rally

A Republican rally will be held Thursday night in Wilkes theater with United States Senator Miles Poindexter of Washington and Charles J. McNary of Oregon as principal speakers. McNary authored the Smith McNary reclamation bill.

Wilkes Theater United States Miles Poindexter Washington Charlies J. McNary Oregon Senator McNary

Big Damage Suit Is Being Tried Today

Frank Vizcaro seeks 24000 dollars in damages from King County and the town of Issaquah. He says a night crash on February 4, 1922, occurred when his auto truck fell into an unguarded road hole. He claims he filed claims with the county commissioners and Issaquah city council but was denied.

King County Issaquah Walter M. French Frank Vizzaro Iasaquah Vizcaro Ie.saquah

Apples as Health Slogan Featured at Mutual Drug Stores

The 19 Mutual drug stores will display apples to promote the Pacific Northwest fruit exposition. The slogan Health's Best Way Beat Apples Every Day will appear Thursday and Friday. Tickets will be sold at the stores and a free apple given with each purchase.

Mutual Drug Pacific North

Legion Chief Alvin Owsley Elected Commander

Alvin Owsley of Texas was chosen as commander of the American Legion at the recent convention held in New Orleans. He succeeds the previous head and will lead national veterans affairs and Legion activities.

Alvin Owsley Texas American Legion New Orleans

Chest Gets More Funds for Community Fund Push

Follow-up letters to last year’s subscribers produced a generous response. The Community Fund headquarters reports $4,322.50 received from these letters, bringing the total to $540,735.81. Subscriptions this year from the same contributors are substantially higher than last year.

Community Fund

Trial of Burch In Third Murder Case Unfolds

Los Angeles reports a slow methodical progression as Arthur Burch faces a third trial for the Kennedy murder. Dr. J. J. Winley is due to testify about a disputed thorn allegedly found in Burch's knee after arrest. Witnesses described Burch’s Las Vegas capture and hotel activities before the crime.

Los Angeles Arthur Burch John Belton Kennedy J. J. Winley Thorn Burch Las Vegas N. M

Rummage Sale Planned by University Methodist Church

Women of the University Methodist church announce a rummage sale at Pike Place market Friday and Saturday offering articles of unusual attractiveness to purchasers.

University Methodist Church Pike Place

Fascisti Spell Doom of Communists Declared in Pasadena

Augusto Galli former Fascisti official arrived in Pasadena to preach Mussolini’s rise and claim the movement saved Italy from Bolshevism. He described Fascisti as non-political yet powerful with eight hundred thousand members and praised Mussolini as a man of action and leader of Italy’s defense against radicals.

Pasadena Cal Italy Fascisti Benito Mussolini Red Mussolini Roosevelt United States Augusto Galli Fascisti Club Rome Russia Galli Nitti Popolo d'Italia Milan J'Annunsie

Stevens Debating Society backs 10 plan after Tuesday debate

The Stevens Debating Society at the University of Washington adopted a resolution in favor of the 10 plan after a Tuesday evening debate. The affirmative side won the discussion.

Stevens Debating Society University of Washington

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Rail Board Dill Miles Senator Poindexter Stephen J. Chadwick Chadwick Samson Sascha Pastor Killer Mayor Brown Mra. Mills Mrs. Hall Mills Mre. Hall Eleanor Mrs. Mills Spargur Organization Wilkes Legion Chief Frederick & Nelson Fifth Avenue and Pine Stre Lisle Floor Young
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