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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1919

Page

9

Caveman Flirtation Report On Street Car Assault

Esther Lindgren, 17, of 1410 First Ave, reports a man on a Fremont Ballard street car made probing remarks and drew close to her then drew a pocket knife when she moved away. Two men offered to help her home as she fled to safety at Ballard, then Salvation Army Hall and finally home.

Esther Lindgren Chas. Lingren Fremont-Ballard First Ave Miss Lindgren Hind Ballard Salvation Army Hall Elks

Suffrage Movement Gathers Steam in Santiago Chile

In Santiago Chile on November 10 a growing feminist movement presses for women’s equal political rights. Women from all walks of life engage actively, adopting strategies modeled after suffrage campaigns in England and the United States.

Santiago Chile England United States

Italian urine imports rise in eight months in UK

Fgidio Vitali reports that UK imports of Italian urine for the eight months ended show 669,531 gallons, up from 262,221 gallons for the same period in 1918.

London Fgidio Vitali United Kingdom

San Pedro Men Back at Work in Shipyards

The Southwestern Shipbuilding company in East San Pedro resumed operations after a strike halted work since October 1. About 3,500 men returned to the yards and 500 job seekers were turned away while workers from San Francisco and other Pacific coast points sought employment. Local union approval from the Metal Trades Council was not yet received, though Los Angeles and Long Beach yards operated normally.

Long Beach Cal Southwestern Shipbuilding Company East San Pedro San Francisco Pacific Coast Southwestern Metal Trades Council Los Angeles

Ends His Life in a Bath Tub

Mrs Stella Minnie, a lodger at 2606 3rd Ave, forced open a bath room door after smelling gas and found 35 year old Carl P Skeven unconscious in the tub. The gas was on full blast but she shut it off and notified police. Motorcycle Policeman I B Brightman arrived to find Skeven dead. His sister is said to live at 6041 2nd Ave N W. She found him about 6:30 pm Sunday.

Stella Minnie 3Rd Ave Carl P. Skeven 2Nd Ave N. W Minnie

Federal Man Here on Secret Mission

Special assistant attorney general Co. C. Richards arrived Monday morning from Washington to Seattle and met District Attorney R. C. Saunders for over an hour. Officials declined to reveal the mission but speculation says Richards may investigate the coal strike situation and radical agitators in the Northwest.

Co. C. Richards Washington Db. C R. C. Saunders

Frame-up claim in police whisky case ends with dismissal

Former sergeant Boggens, dismissed after arrest in a whisky deal, says the frame-up claims target dry squad members. Lieut Collier disputes the accusation, detailing the arrest setup and recovered money and liquor. Boggens faces trial before Police Judge Gordon, with a continuance likely.

Robert L. Bogiees Noggess John PB. Gordon Lieut. Collier Collier Ile Wan Doggenn BBC Warren Frank Bennett Moggens Boggess Queen Anne Hill George McDonald

Alliance Picks Its Candidates For School Board And Port

The King county Triple Alliance selected George P. Listman and Mrs. Loraine Wirwell Wilson as school directors and J. A. McCorkle for port commissioner. Listman and Wilson face George H. Walker and Walter J. Santmyer in the school race. McCorkle challenges W. Lincoln for the port post. A referendum produced 11,998 ballots, with 73,261 voters registered so far, expected to reach 75,000 by closing.

King County Triple Alliance George P. Listman Sixth Ave N. W Mra Loraine Wirwell Wilson Brooklyn Ave J. A. McCorkle Piaga Hotel Civil Service Commission Ole Hanson Walker C. Smith McCorkle Triple Alance Wilson Central Labor Council Woman's Trades Union League Listman

Stockton Dock Strike Ends After Three Months

The Central Labor council ended the three month dock workers strike in Stockton with a vote near five to one. About 200 workers are affected. The stoppage began alongside river steamer work and a break between the groups led to the return to work while the steamers remain idle.

Stockton Cal Central Labor Council

Prince of Wales Embraces Yankee Slang in Calgary Visit

Buckingham palace eyes widen as the Prince of Wales signs the Calgary visitors’ book with the phrase Some ranch. The note hints at American idiom seeping into royal circles and prompts puzzled reaction from Queen Victoria’s legacy and court attendants.

London Buckingham Palace Calgary Prince of Wales Queen Victoria

A F of L Endorses Coal Miners in National Strike

The American Federation of Labor backs the miners in the 1919 strike after a Cleveland convention with 600000 members. It condemns government injunctions under the Lever Act as an attack on worker rights and urges continued negotiations and support for the miners.

A. F L. Indorses United Mine Workers Cleveland Buffaloo Secretary of Labor Cers Congress Hoover Gregory Wilson Buffalo American Federation of Labor

Man dies after hiccough attack in Portland

George Pruett, 24, died after a week of severe hiccoughs that interrupted only briefly before his death. His case involved a severe stroke of paralysia. physicians were baffled. Pruett had moved to Portland from Seattle two months earlier. Autopsy is scheduled as authorities hold the body.

Portland Ore George Pruett Pruett Seattle

Miner Girl Demonstrations This Week

A Miner Girl is set to demonstrate on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday this week. The event highlights the traditional craft and culture of the mining community with a public demonstration and local interest.

Six Beds Loot From Sun Day Burglary Scene

A burglar entered the home of K. Kanaky at 307 Washington Street Sunday through the basement of the adjoining building occupied by a Chinese resident. Loot included five iron beds a brass bed carpets chairs book cases a phonograph and a hanging clock.

K. Kanaky Washington St

Seattle Fine Arts Society opens show by Luks Sloan Meyers Tack

Paintings by George Luks John Sloan Jerome Meyers and Augustus Vincent Tack headline the opening exhibition at 1213 Fourth Ave Seattle, featuring works from Krausher galleries New York and illustrating the younger school of American painters.

George Luks John Sloan Jerome Meyers Augustus Vincent Tack Seattle Fine Arts Society Fourth Ave Krausher New York

Fortify the System Against Gun Take Laxative Bromide Ad

An OCR fragment describes a Bromide laxative tablet named GROVE'S with a Grove's signature on the box. It claims to destroy germs act as tonic and laxative and prevent colds grip and influenza priced at 20 cents.

Grove

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