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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1919
Page
6
Philadelphia Nov 14 Rev P O Evers pastor of Zion German Lutheran church faced removal charges over an Offerings collection described as a German helmet incident. He admits the act but denies church member her son died by his own action rather than in the army.
In New York on November 14 Palmer Cox creator of the Brownies began drawing advertisements for Duke tobacco company through the late Oscar Hammerstein Hammerstein ran the Tobacco Trade Journal and Cox produced the Baldo series as early advertising stunts.
A New York to Buenos Aires express line is proposed to run at twenty four knots instead of twelve. The service would be operated by the United States Shipping Board with mainly passenger vessels and limited light cargo such as fruit and vegetables.
Warden Charles Reed cites Stillwater as a model of humane discipline and self sustaining industry. He notes 5 500 000 yearly output with 60 workers plus 100 000 in wages and 1 800 carloads shipped. He emphasizes education, library, movies, and humane treatment while urging politics be kept out of prisons.
London coroner's jury finds Mrs Alma Vettiera Steane died from cyanide poisoning administered by herself. She had a history of attempted suicide and was linked to international romances, following the earlier Billie Carleton case after the first Victory Ball.
Cleveland report notes Mrs. Elizabeth Maloney baked a cake that led to divorce action. The cake was entered as evidence in court while Attorney Curry claimed the husband erred in rejecting it. A friend testified, the husband later reconciled.
London Nov 14 A probate notice outlines the will of Dr. Robert Esler of Peckham author of A Treatise on the Disporal of the Dead. He requests burial in a plain coffin chosen by the executor and dressed in his evening suit. An epitaph is proposed: He hath awakened from the dream of lig.
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