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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1919

Page

3

Senate Deadlocks Over Gore Amendment On War Referendum

In Wasington on Nov 6 the Senate rejected the Gore amendment by viva voce and record vote 67 to 16 with Lodge siding with Democrats. The measure would have required a public referendum before war declarations. Leadership plans a caucus to decide the treaty stance as Hitchcock outlines reservations and Knox proposes a new set to keep US action flexible in the league of nations.

Wasitington United Press Senate Gore Lodge LaFollette Hitchcock Wilson White House Foreign Relations Committee Knox Pennsylvania United States League of Nations Germany Teagues of Nations and Labor Conference League Myers Montana

Phone Service Is Subject of Suit in Gilliam Court

Poor service by the telephone company sparked a civil case in Judge Mitchell Gilliam's court. Mark M. Litchman and Sophie Litchman sued, alleging the firm refused to transfer calls to their new number and sent callers a wrong impression about unpaid bills. They sought 1910 dollars. The couple formerly lived at 4611 Second Ave North East.

Mitchell Gilliam Mark M. Litchman Sophie Litchman Litchmans Second Ave. N. E

A Woman and Divorce Reveals Hidden Opinions About Man

A dated quip notes that a woman often discovers true views of a husband only after divorce, suggesting insight comes with separation. The line reflects social attitudes toward marriage and independence.

Rolling stores cut prices and roll into New York markets

New York business plan twists traditional retail by using mobile trucks that buy direct from producers and sell 20 to 25 percent below government price lists. G H Salmon of North American Export Corp explains profits come from eliminating rent and overhead while expanding to 25 trucks and plans for 150, backed by city officials despite dealer opposition.

J. H. Duckworth New York G. H. Salmon North American Export Corporation

Chief Probes Auto Arrest In Police Collision Case

Chief of Police Joel F. Warren investigates charges against Policeman R W Peay and A C Ford after C E Patton of Madison Park reports an auto collision involving the officers and Patton. Patton says he pursued them two blocks and was arrested for reckless driving. The judge withheld sentence pending the chief’s inquiry. Warren calls the officers and Patton’s stories diametrically opposed and plans further talks.

Joel F. Warren R. W. Peay A. C. Ford C. E. Patton Madison Park Patton John B. Gordon Warren Mra Patton

Miners Seek Rule Quash Order in Federal Case

In Indianapolis on Nov 6 attorneys for the United Mine Workers planned to ask Federal Judge A B Anderson to dissolve the restraining order blocking union officials from proceeding with the coal miners strike. The appeal was filed two days before Saturday hearings as part of the legal battle started by Judge C B Ames. Noted lawyers will argue for the miners, with no decision expected before Saturday.

J. L. Osullivan United Press Indianapolis A. EB. Anderson C. B. Ames Anderson

Deputies Denied Trips in Prison Transport Dispute

Prosecuting Attorney Brown rejects naming deputy sheriffs to fetch prisoners while a months long feud with Sheriff Stringer over who should handle prisoner transport continues. Brown asserts sheriff lacks authority to designate deputies. Majewski was sent to return Nebbia from New York for grand larceny, amid Gov. Hart weighing options.

Brown Stringer Irown Sam Kolaninski Pennsylvania Peter Buchtinski Seattle Kolaninski Turu Majewski John Nebbia New York Nebbia Hart

Homer Dawson to Talk on Siberia

Homer H. Dawson, fresh from Siberia, will address the foreign trade bureau of the Chamber of Commerce and the Foreign Trade Club at a joint meeting in the assembly room on the evening of November.

Homer Dawson Homer H. Dawson Siberia Foreign Trade Bureau The Chamber of Commerce Foreign Trade Club Ona

Thugs Slug Man Then Flee On Thursday Night

Two unidentified assailants slugged A Teacham at 1224 12th Avenue near Summit Avenue and Pike, then fled. Beacham was knocked unconscious but recovered and reported to police. no description of the attackers was provided. The piece mentions two Aberdeens on the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul railroad, one in South Dakota and one elsewhere.

A. Teacham 12Th Ave Summit Ave Pike Beacham Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul South Dakota Lone

Foot Worth $40,500 Suit From Car Crash

Sixteen year old Jack Goodwin sues the city for forty thousand five hundred dollars after a street car collision on Eighth Avenue and Pine Street May 13. Judge Boyd J Tallman is hearing the case as the city contest the amount claiming the foot’s value was less.

Jack Goodwin Boyd J.tallman Eighthave Pine St Goodwin Frank 8. Griffiths

Call Hearing On Bridges Draws Closure Meeting

A hearing will discuss establishment of hours when the draws of the Ballard Fremont and University bridges over Lake Washington canal and the Spokane and Northern Pacific bridges spanning the West waterway will close to navigation. The Chamber of Commerce hosts at 10 o clock Wednesday morning November 19. Residents of affected districts are invited.

Ballard, Fremont and University Lake Washington Canal Spokane Northern Pacific West Waterway Chamber of Commerce

Display of Union Card Prosecuted

Sam Jacobson proprietor of the Union Tailors on Third avenue and Seneca street was fined $25 by Justice Otis W. Strinker for unauthorized use of the union card. When the tailors went on strike he displayed a card in the window claiming his shop was fair to organized labor. Charles Doyle secretary of the Central Labor council had Jacobson prosecuted.

Sam Jacobson Union Tailors Third Ave Senecast Otis W. Strinker Jacobson Charles Doyle Central Labor Council

Missing 79-Year-Old Man Sought by Seattle Police

Seattle police search for Oscar Kall aged 79 described as tall with a slight stoop and gray beard last seen leaving his son’s home on Monday. He uses crutches and may have boarded a Port Orchard boat returning to his old residence.

Seattle Oscar Kall Cc. R. Kall

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