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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1920

Page

14

Harding Near Texas Fishing Spot on Harding Special

President elect Warren G. Harding travels en route to Point Isabel Texas aboard his special train. After 48 hours of travel he nears the Gulf coast while plans for an international conference and Hague tribunal edge into his future administration.

Harding Point Isabel Tex Warren G. Harding Texas Browneville Laguna de la Madre Gulf of Mexico Myteches Marion Association of Nations Wilson International

Thieves Strike Homes In Patchwork Burglary Ring

Police report multiple burglaries in Seattle area as thieves entered homes on 17th Avenue N and nearby streets. Items stolen include gold beads, a gold pin, a fountain pen, aUS flag shaped nugget, a suit, cash, a razor, a silver pencil, a stickpin, and clothing. Several residents including Mrs. Brand and C. Cawsey reported break-ins during quiet hours.

C. HM. White 17Th Ave N. B United States H. B. Nelson Mansantta Hotel First Ave Peter Galleet Yesler Martine 19Th Ave N. F C. Cawsey Kinnear Place Frank Bertrand Walter Puffen Denny Way A. J. Stark 23Rd Ave

Lady Forger Foiled by Detective in City Car Ride

On a Saturday visit, a detective tracks Lucy who confesses to forging checks. She offers to pay with canceled notes as the detective takes her to headquarters. The checks are later destroyed and merchants decline prosecution. Lucy continues working nearby.

Lucy Herbert Offica Row

Suspect Shot May Be Bank Robber

C C Johnson was wounded by Park Patrolman F H Stocks in Woodland Park while police pursue links to a bank robbery in Everett. A can of black stove polish found in the auto may identify Johnson as one of two bandits. the stolen Nash auto was traced from Hoquiam and overturned near the park during the chase.

C. C. Johnson F. H. Stocks Woodland Park Johnson Everett Roy Davis Park Petrol Hhe Auto Stocks W. J. Moore Davis Hoquiam Nash

The Coliseum Heist Ends In A Robbery On First Ave

The Greater Theatres Co. loses 2100 dollars after a bandit orders manager Robertson inside and Cameron to surrender the paper. The thief pockets used theatre tickets and vanishes with money as spectators watch in disbelief. The Coliseum and Liberty theatres were involved in an August 18 robbery with another 515 dollars taken from two employees.

Greater Theatres Co Coliseum Theatre H. C. Robertson Liberty Theatre First Ave Pike St Robert Cameron Coliseum Auto Robertson Cameron

Defeat of Carlyon road bill met with resolve

C H Shields, head of the Washington State Good Roads association campaign, says voters recognize the importance of good roads and are willing to pay a small tax despite the measure's defeat.

C. H. Shields Washington State Good Roads Association

Rabbi Louwisch Faces Modernism in Poughkeepsie Tension

In a tense scene, Rabbi Louwisch confronts a clash of orthodoxy and modernism as Jewish women discuss a tragedy. He recalls Shewa Levine whose education and lineage outmatched his own and reflects on love, temptation, and the possibility of a teaching job amid New York's pressures.

Rabbi Lountech Hoston Louwlech Ashe Heralso Elena New York Shewa Althout Louwisch Poughkeepsie Friedman

Fire Rips Ship and Wharf in Petaluma Trapping Boy

A blaze destroyed the steamer Gold and its wharf in Petaluma California. Fifteen crew members aboard escaped or were endangered as a missing meat boy, last seen urging sleepers to awaken, was believed drowned or trapped. Two explosions spread flames to a warehouse and eight freight cars, with damages totaling about a quarter million dollars.

Petaluma Cal Harris G. Pel San Francisco Santa Rosa

Logger Killed in Enumclaw Auto Crash

Beattie authorities investigated a Sunday afternoon crash near Enumclaw in which Fritz Larson a logger was instantly killed. Alvin Davis driver of the striking car said Larson jumped into danger to avoid another auto and Davis is being held. Beginning Wednesday a collection of rare Japanese art prints will be on display in the galleries of the Seattle Fine Arts Society.

Beattie Fritz Larson Enumclaw Larson Alvin Davia Davis James D. Davis Tacoma Ozark Seattle Fine Arts Society The Cabibildes

Downstairs Store Offers Bulk Linens and Blankets Deals

Seventy five lines of listings announce bulk linens including 170 sheets priced at 1.75 and 1.90, 116 by 81 by 90 inch sheets at 1.65, 64 by 81 by 99 inch sheets at 1.85, Turkish bath towels 22 by 42 inches at 48 cents, 30 plaid blankets at 4.95, fleece cotton blankets 66 by 80 inches at 4.95, 600 barber towels 10 cents, plus silk blouse selections noted for heavy quality and smart styling.

Japanese Exemption Treaty Discussed At State Dept

Washington reports a potential treaty to exempt Japanese from American laws discriminatory to Asians. It would grant Japan a land rights concession and modify the gentlemen's agreement, with negotiations led by Roland Morris and Shidehara. No drafting has begun and no formal proposal sent to Japan.

Washington State Department California Roland 8. Morrin Tokyo Shidehara United States Japan Wilson Colby Webb Senate

Preacher in Vancouver Faces Pulpit Clash Over Doctrine

Dr. Henry F. Cope of Chicago preached at First Baptist Vancouver. Pastor Dr. Gabriel McGuire apologized that evening after a dispute over doctrine, saying he felt like kicking the visiting preacher out of the pulpit. He pledged to apologize to the congregation for permitting a Chicago-credentialed minister to preach.

Vancouver Rb.c Henry F. Cope Chicago First Baptist Gabriel McGuire Cope McGuire

Japanese Exclusion League Skepticism on Treaty Ratification

In Portland Oregon Right Rev Adelhelm Odermatt O B died as the Japanese exclusion debate continues. The Japanese in negotiations are seen as asking more than they expect, while Secretary Colby’s stance is described as friendly to California views and likely Senate ratification would be unlikely.

Colby Calfornia Chamber Senate

German Reds Rambunctious at Berlin Demonstration

In Berlin 3000 communists rallied in Lustgarten with fiery speeches and chants. They urged factory seizures and debt cancellation while praising the Soviet and condemning capitalism as police guarded government buildings. The parade diverted into side streets without incident.

Carl D. Groat Berlin Lustgarten

Army Officers to Wear Forest Green Cuff Braid

Enlisted men who were officers in the war will wear a forest green cuff braid marking their status. The regulation specifies a distinct insignia to denote former officers in service.

United States Army

Treaty plan on Japanese exemption face state department doubt

Sacramento observers Debe and Chambers chairing a committee say the proposed treaty shielding Japanese from discrimination will not be taken seriously by the State Department. They warn the plan may not be carried through and question its practicality.

Sacramento Cal State Department Debe & Chambers

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