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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1920
Page
19
War veterans gathered near the chow cannons and Fort Lawton kitchens for Armistice Day observances. A parade led by the police band and mayor, with crowds along Second Avenue, featured AR men Spanish War vets World War I heroes Salvation Army sailors and marines.
FE. K. Wilson, a Paddington chemist, reports two cases of sand found in sugar this year after noting it is common for grocers to mix sand with sugar though he had not found such cases previously.
Molybdenum, valued for toughening steel and improving workability, is reported in abundant deposits within Colorado's mountainous regions. Explorers note potential industrial significance and future mining interest.
A sale of Chinese curios is planned at Andrew Kan's, 1121 Third Ave, to raise funds to bring Dr Clementine Bash, a medical missionary, to Seattle for further studies. The private collection belongs to Dr Bash and will be offered Friday and Saturday to support Dr Kuo, a young Chinese woman physician in training.
In London court Henry Jesson faced charges of insulting behavior resisting police and smashing a constable's whistle. He said he was teaching his daughter Charlie Chaplin stunts and meant no harm. The magistrate replied with a brief remark and set a small penalty.
Manchester reports ex soldier William Wilkes wheeled his baby to the seashore and, five minutes later, told a passerby he had tossed the baby into the sea. He cited shell shock and a grim ratio of five thousand gone and only sixty returning as motive.
Paris on November 12 reports former French president Deschanel has no residence. He left the presidential palace for a hotel and cannot secure a new home while Millerand takes office with multiple flats and a country house.
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