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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1919

Page

8

End of Tieup Talked By Mine Leaders

United Press reports uncertainty over the coal miners strike duration. Labor department proposals to lift the restraining order in exchange for federal arbitration were opposed by mine leaders who favor joint bargaining. Indiana miners plan a Terre Haute meeting as the union appeals the government injunction and restraining order.

O'Sullivan United Press Tindianapolis Ind Althe United Mine Workers Department of Labor John L Indiana Terre Haute Penna

Mayor to Address Improvement Club at Wi Cullen Bryant School

The Seattle Northeast Improvement Club will meet Friday at 7 30 p m at the Wi Cullen Bryant School 57th 4334 Avenue N E. Mayor Pits is slated to speak on local needs and improvement efforts, outlining key concerns for the community.

Seattle Cullen Bryant Ave. N Pits

Red Cross Seeks Members in King and Kitsap Counties

The Seattle chapter cared for 11 000 families this year in King and Kitsap counties helping those delayed soldier allotments and the sick. Mrs. W A Peters, director, urges readers to join the organization and take pride in membership.

King Kitsap Seattle American Red Cross Red Cross W. A. Peters Red Cross Roll Call

Seattle Fuel Dealers Await Garfield On Coal Prices

Seattle fuel dealers asked Dr. Harry A. Garfield for guidance on coal pricing during the strike. They inquired whether wartime prices would apply or if a margin over wholesale would be allowed. The government has seized 123 cars in Seattle and 350 in Washington Oregon combined. The strike remained orderly with no change reported. Governor Hart ordered National Guard readiness for strike duty.

Seattle Harry A. Garfield National Fuel Garfield W. B. Monica Fuel Dealers’ Association Puget Sound Washington Oregon Olympia

U S Officials Stand Firm in Coal Strike

Reports say bituminous coal production falls to about 4,000,000 tons weekly despite a 425,000 man strike. VP Morrow of the National Coal Association notes this is roughly one third of normal output as railroad workers face layoffs and reduced schedules amid the stoppage.

Morrow National Coal Association W. G. Lee Brotherhood of Railway Lee

If Some Preachers Fail To Practice What They Preach

The remark notes that some preachers do not practice what they preach, labeling them as dismal failures and highlighting a gap between preaching and living out teachings.

Soldier buys tobacco shop to gain living space

London headlines report a soldier, unable to locate housing, buys a tobacco shop with living quarters in the rear and moves his family in, highlighting wartime housing shortages and improvised solutions.

London

Fickert Loses as San Francisco Tammany Opponent Falls Short

San Francisco mayor James Rolph reelected on a decency platform. Charles Mickert, who prosecuted Mooney, defeated for district attorney by Mathew Sirady. In New York City Tammany loses as Republicans and independents win four top offices. New York state assembly party balance largely unchanged.

San Francisco United Press James Rolph Charles M. Mickert Thomas J. Mooney Valice Mathew Sirady Rolph Eugene BE. Lehmita Sirady Fickert Wickert

Mooney Sees New Hope After Brady Victory

San Francisco November 5 United Press Thomas J Mooney's supporters gain optimism as Matthew Brady wins and district attorney foes of Mooney hope for a new trial or possible pardon Mooney remains jailed at San Quentin for a preparedness parade bombing case from 1916 Brady pledges a cleanup and shielding deputies from criminal cases Murdy indictments still stand against Mooney and may trigger new proceedings if Brady acts.

San Francisco United Press Matthew Brady Thomas J. Mooney San Quentin Bady Charles M. Fickert Fickert Mooney Murdy Altho Brady Stephens

Morrow Wins Kentucky Governor Race in GOP Rebuke

Louisville dispatch reports Edwin P. Morrow, Republican, defeated Democratic incumbent Governor Black in Kentucky. Voters signaled hostility to the peace treaty, with Morrow’s margin estimated between 9,000 and 12,000 votes as the campaign closed.

Louisville Edwin P. Morrow Kentucky Morrow Black

Ohio Vote Shows Liquor Rejected by Wide Margin

Ohio voters rejected liquor by an estimated 60 000 to 75 000 majority. In Cleveland Republican Mayor Davis won reelection by about 9 200 votes over Democrat Robert H. Bishop. Canton elected a Democrat mayor while Columbus ousted Mayor Karb. Akron chose a Republican for mayor as Socialists faced tough odds.

Cleveland Ohio Davia Republican Robert H. Bishop Bishop Baker Canton Karb Columbus Akron

Illinois Voters Render Mixed Results In Statewide Ballot

Non partisan Chicago reports show voters largely ignored party brands in a trio of public policy votes. A constitutional convention expected to seat 80 Republicans and 22 Democrats from 750000 registered voters with 205000 Chicago ballots. Initiatives for referendum the gateway canal project and public ownership passed, while several propositions statewide fell short.

Chicago

Ireland's Mellows Seeks U S Backing for Free Nation

Liam Mellows, envoy for Eamon De Valera, arrives to finalize plans for an Irish government. He notes a $2,500 reward for his capture and argues 80 percent of Irish back a self‑governing republic, compares Irish aims with America’s Declaration of Independence, and cites allies’ self determination goals.

Ireland United States Liam Mellows Eamon de Valera Mellows Washington Treland

Coolidge Reelected President in a Republican Victory

Calvin Coolidge won reelection as president over Democrat John Long with a 124,155 vote majority. He carried the entire Republican ticket with large margins, polling 317,769 to Long's 193,614 in Massachusetts. Boston, typically Democratic, gave Long a narrow margin while Coolidge touted an Americanism platform and pledged to fight radicalism.

Hoston Calvin Coolidge Richard H. Long Coolidge Long Boston Cool- Coolidge Borton

President Wilson Congratulates Gov Coolidge on Reelection

President Wilson telegraphed Massachusetts Governor Calvin Coolidge congratulating him on his reelection. The message praised law and order and stated that when that is the issue all Americans stand together. Signed Woodrow Wilson.

Washington United Press Wilson Coolidge Massachusetts Law and Order Woodrow Wilson

Edwards Wins in New Jersey Governor Contest

Democrat Edward J. Edwards appeared to secure the New Jersey governorship after P. G. Garven conceded Hudson County by about 35 000 votes. Hudson County was seen as the decisive balance of power in the election.

Jersey City N. J Edward J. Edwards New Jersey P. G. Garven Hudson County

Ritchie Wins Baltimore in Maryland Governor Race

Democrat Albert C. Ritchie carries Baltimore by about 1700 votes and is likely elected governor. State Attorney Harry W. Nice trails outside the city but by a small margin.

Baltimore Albert C. Ritchie Harry W. Nice

Mississippi Vote Goes to Democrats

In Jackson on November 6, the Democratic ticket led by gubernatorial candidate Lee M. Russell swept to power with about 60 000 votes. H M Casteel was elected lieutenant governor while the Socialist ticket drew under 10 000.

Hanson Praises Massachusetts Vote for Coolidge

Ole Hanson former Seattle mayor praised Massachusetts for voting for Gov Coolidge and law and order while speaking in Boston on November 5 stating every American would have reacted similarly to the action.

Boston Massachusetts Gov. Coolidge Law and Order Ole Hanson Seattle

I. W. W raided Des Moines office damaged by mob action

I. W. W. headquarters in Des Moines were deserted after an attack by citizens and former soldiers. Police fired shots to disperse the mob. No serious injuries were reported. The building suffered heavy damage.

Des Moines

Small favors warmly noted despite quiet ingratitude

A proverb-like reflection notes that small favors are welcomed as warmly as larger acts are forgotten with ingratitude. The saying contrasts modest kindness with ungrateful memory, implying appreciation should accompany any helpful gesture.

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