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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1919

Page

8

De Valera to Speak at Arena Seattle Rally

Irish leader Eamon De Valera addresses sympathizers at a Seattle rally after a Seattle luncheon and clergy banquet. He urges Irish independence while criticizing England's economic tribute and recalling Ireland’s population decline. The Arena event is open to the public with De Valera departing Seattle Thursday morning.

Ireland Eamon de Valera Little Green Isle Arena Irish Republic Shorea de Valera Diocese of Seattle Butler Hotel Tuesaday England John F. Murphy King County Erastus Brainerd John L. Fitzpatrick Tacoma

U. S. Builds Arsenals in Hawaii Near Fort Shafter

Honolulu reports nine new fireproof warehouses to be constructed for the Hawaii arsenal near Fort Shafter at a cost exceeding $200,000. The project expands military storage in the territory and reflects wartime defense expansion plans.

Honolulu Hawaii Arsenal Fort Shafter

National machinists vote on general strike over railroad issue

About 375 000 union machinists across the United States vote on a general strike tied to railroad labor problems as Congress considers anti strike and compulsory arbitration bills. Ballots were mailed a month ago with results due later this month.

Ralph F. Couch United Press Washington, Nov. L United States William H. Johnston The International Machinists’ Union

Coal Miners to Meet Thursday in Washington Strike

Washington district union officials plan a Thursday meeting as miners wait for a possible cancellation order from Indianapolis. Officials advise workers not to return until proper orders are received. Judge Anderson's court order invoked a so called judicial despotism and miners seek a fair settlement amid a 6 000 ton coal surplus in Seattle.

Washington Robert PL Marlin United Mine Workers Harlin Indianapolis Hartin Ernest Newsham Anderson Seattle Alexander Howat Pittsburg Kaw Kanes Mid Howat Frank Prrington Illinois Wilson

Johnson Opens War on Scotland Bars

Glasgow reports a local option campaign led by Fusryfoot Johnson aims to restrict liquor service to meals in licensed hotels and restaurants. The proposed law would abolish bars.

Johnson Scotland Glasgow Fusryfoot” Johnson Io An

Washington Took Cattle for Rebel Army Says Mrs Armstrong

Grand Rapids Michigan November 12 Emma Armstrong claims George Washington seized 300 fat cattle from her father's herd to feed the revolutionary army and she now seeks payment from the federal government.

Grand Rapids, Mich Emma Armstrong George Washington

Propaganda Attacks Move to Weaken Trade Union Rights

A letter denounces the war on the trade union movement detailing attacks in industrial and legislative fields. It cites use of individual contracts to cripple unions and congressional laws aimed at robbing the right to strike and enforcing compulsory arbitration.

Congress

Prince of Wales Visits Washington and Red Cross

The prince of Wales plans a Capitol tour including Red Cross HQ Lincoln Memorial and Walter Reed Hospital to meet wounded veterans. He will hold a formal reception at the Library of Congress with Cabinet lawmakers and diplomats and hopes to meet President Wilson. He praised American soldiers and journalists and asked not to be squeezed during handshakes.

United Press Washiington Prince of Wales Great Britain National Capitol Red Cross Lincoln Memorial Walter Teed Hospital Prince Miget Congressional Library Cabinet Congress Diplomatic Corps Ti Wna Wilson Prince Widward

Part of Indiana Miners Stay Out

Coal miners of southern Indiana did not return to work today as mine trains failed to run. One train left Terre Haute but carried no passengers. The official order summoning miners back to work had not been received.

Terre Hauter Ind Indiana

Pennsylvania Miners Set to Return After Order

Union coal miners in Cambria county respond to the Indianapolis issued order and plan to resume work, with conditions expected to normalize by week’s end. About twelve thousand miners are affected. A Brussels lace veil dating 120 years was worn by a bride at Woking.

Johnstown Indianapolis Cambria County Woking

Coal Workers Fray Ends as Miners Return Likely

Coal miners on strike since November are expected to begin returning to work today per United Mine Workers officials in Indianapolis. Production will remain below normal while negotiations in Washington proceed, with some miners likely to stay out until talks conclude.

J. L. O'Sullivan United Press Indianapolis Ind United Mine Workers of America Washington Sense Wisson United States A. B. Anderson

Miners Return Talks Pivot as Strike Revoked

Fuel shortages deepen as a federal court revokes the strike and mine operators agree to wage talks. Reports say thousands may stay out. Europe and Latin American nations face fuel cuts, with Italy Switzerland and Brazil warning of industrial and transport disruption. Multinational shipping also affected as vessels await coal supplies.

Ty United Wilwon Europe Italy Switzerland Holland Hfrazil Chile England United States Swiss Legation Sweden America Brazil Frazil Shipping Board Galveston Texas

Second Brother Believed Victim in Alaska Disappearance

Everett residents think Sandy Rogan who left two years ago for Alaska to find his brother has vanished again under suspicious circumstances. Rogan’s brother was found dead and now the second brother is missing, prompting an investigation by Rogan’s Everett friends.

Everett Sandy Rogan Ketchikan Alaska Rogan

The Great Bell of Big Ben Strikes Hours in London

The London bell named Big Ben weighs about 14 tons and marks the hours for the world’s largest clock. The massive cast bronze bell stands at the Palace of Westminster and rings hourly, a landmark of timekeeping.

London

Beason Beacon Blanket Robes On Sale At Low Price

Beacon Blanket Robes offered at 4.95 with several styles and generous cuts. Available in floral Indian and conventional designs with ribbon or silk cord trim one pocket and shawl collar in all sizes.

High Grade Suits Offered At 43 Dollars

A limited but well priced stock on the second floor features suits in velours oxford and chevrons with silver tones. Semi-tailored lines and ripple styles dominate with blues browns and other shade options. Some fur collar versions exist but most have convertible collars.

Cros

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