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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1921

Page

2

Gardner Faces New Charges in Maricopa Robbery Case

Aris Nix reports two criminal charges against Gardner including a Maricopa robbery and a second involving a 16 year old Maria Munoz. Warrants issued. he may face trial for the mail train theft and a possible Leavenworth sentence. Dolly Gardner, his wife, expresses loyalty as authorities pursue land and prison terms.

Nix Aris Gardner Maricopa Aria No 3 Maria Munoz T Fe Leavenworth Federal Rial Eria Dolly Garener

Man Captures Coast's Famed Mayor In Unarmed Standoff

A solitary man who captured the coast's most famous mayor without weapons told his story today, revealing details of the event from Arizona on November 18. The account was provided to United Press.

Ariz Mai United Press

Confession Amid Robbery Case Reveals Guilt and Regret

A man describes his actions during a crime, saying he acted on impulse and hopes to protect his friend. He admits fear and relief after the incident, notes the grateful reaction of his wife, and contemplates the impact on his family and future. He mentions a plan to repay and educate his child with any recovered funds.

Ner Gard. Pture Savings Bank

French Treaty Hopes Futile Says J Bryan

M Jennings Bryan reports that hopes for a U S France treaty defending France in future war have faded in the senate. The article argues war sentiment in the United States resists military commitments and favors diplomacy and securities through goodwill rather than force. It notes Canada’s restraint and broader pacifist currents shaping postwar policy.

United Sea Canada United States France Far East Janan China Sis Republic of Central and America

Britain and Japan Seek Expanded Naval Tonnage Plans

British and Japanese delegates push for larger capital ship tonnage under the Hughes proposal. Japan aims to raise 60 percent to 70 percent with a 350 000 ton base, seeking exemptions for the battleship Mutsu and defensive vessel tonnage parity with major powers. Britain hints at subs reduction but may retain some capacity while evaluating shipyard plans for holiday testing of new inventions.

Japan Baron Kato Hughes United States Great Britain Far Eastern America Britain Anglo-American

Japan Seeks Higher Defense Ship Tonnage

Admiral Baron Kato stated Japan seeks a defense oriented tonnage allowance around 60 percent of the leading navies, with a preference for slightly greater proportion and defensive vessel types. He emphasized fairness in matching other major powers' tonnage and ship types.

Washington Japan Hughes Ter Baron Kato

Britain Aims Stabilization For China At Arms Talks

Washington reports that Great Britain backs stabilizing China through the arms conference. Britain favors development of China for its own sake and for global interests, allowing China to shape its destiny with limited external interference. The Chinese delegation will present a supplementary statement to the Far Eastern committee, addressing Shantung, Manchuria, customs limits, and secret treaties.

Britain China Far Eastern Committee Shantung Manchuria Japan

Franco-Turkish Pact Protested by Lloyd George

Paris reports that Lloyd George cabled Arthur Balfour urging American protest against the Franco-Turkish treaty. The objection centers on insufficient protection for Christians. The report cites Balfour as seeking stronger safeguards.

Paris Mafin Lloyd George Arthur Balfour Christiana

Yeggs Thwarted by Strong Vault Doors

Yeggs failed to break the vault at the La Center State bank last night and fled empty handed. Clerks found the heavy door battered with sledge hammers left inside the building. the tools had been stolen from a nearby blacksmith shop.

LA Center la Center State Bank

Liquor Fine Levied by Justice of the Peace

Ray Weeding was fined $125 in a Thursday ruling by C. C. Dalton, justice of the peace. A note recalls that the first discovery of coal in America occurred near Ottawa Illinois in 1669.

Ray C. C. Dalton America Ottawa Ill

France to Cut Size of Army in World Conference

Premier Briand will pledge France to the absolute limit of army reductions at the conference open session. France seeks to reassure the United States while arguing for security needs against Germany and bol shevism, with Britain and Italy cautiously watching.

France Frank W. Getty Washington Briand Altho Hiiand Great Britain Italy England Ruhr Upper Silesia Germany

Lloyd George Expected at Washington Arms Conference

Nov 18 London reports Lloyd George is likely to attend the Washington arms conference before Christmas unless changes arise. The premier will decide soon. All eyes also on Sir James Craig of Ulster whose stance against an all Irish parliament threatens the Irish peace conference.

London Althe Trish Lloyd George James Craig Ulster James

U S Wont Jean Delegate Discusses Navy Suspension Policy

Cabinet members debated halting work on capital ships amid a conference. Officials said there would be no orders to suspend unless all powers agree, and new orders would continue essential construction to keep the program moving. Senator Pomerenesupports similar action to avoid losing influence. Admiral Beatty backs a halt as prudent if a broader agreement nears.

Jean Delegate United Press United States America Navy Department Great Britain Japan Pomerene Ohio Admiral Beatty

Washington Lafayette and Foch Pershing High Schools Planned

Olympia November 18. Mrs Josephine Corliss Preston urges urgent fundraising to build two high schools in the devastated area of France. The schools would be named Washington Lafayette high school and Foch Pershing high school and funds are to be provided through county superintendents.

Olympia France Washington-Lafayette Foch-Pershing Mra Josephine Corliss Preston

Fights Transcript for Jas. E. Mahoney

James E. Mahoney seeks a transcript of testimony from his murder trial. Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Arthur Schramman in Olympia Friday notes a writ of mandamus secured from the state supreme court by Lee Johnston, Mahoney’s chief counsel, directing the transcript’s furnishing.

James E. Mahoney Arthur Schramman Olympia Mahoney State Supreme Court Lee Johnston

Seattle port urged to place agents in far east

Seattle businessman Robert Boys urged the port commission to hire agents in every major Orient port. He said one efficient leader could direct a large volume of business to Seattle, reducing net costs and boosting trade, criticizing the commission for politicking and advocating decisive action.

Seattle Orient Seattle Port Commission Robert &. Boys Chamber of Commerce Seattle Real Esrate Dealers’ Association L. C. Smith Boyna Port Commission Seauile

Campaign fund may be secret

Washington November 18 The Supreme Court decision in the Newberry case allows a United States Senate candidate to spend unlimited money without filing any expense settlement for nomination or election, as long as other provisions of the corrupt practices act are met.

Washington Supreme Court Newberry Michigan United States Senate Daugherty Luce Massachusetts House Subcommittee On Elections Senate

Ford to take Muscle Shoals nitrate plant stake

Washington sources report Henry Ford's offer for the Muscle Shoals nitrate plant is effectively accepted by the Harding administration after discussions with Secretary of War Weeks. The move signals a major role for Ford in national defense production during the postwar period.

United Presse Washington Henry Ford Muscle Shoals Harding Disseuss

Mexican Rebel Force Routed Near Tijuana

Four rebels were killed and a large revolutionary force routed in a clash about 40 miles south of Tijuana. One hundred fifty Federal troops under Col Armenta defeated 75 rebels and captured the rebels’ arms and ammunition stock. Governor Ybarra deemed the battle decisive ending the revolt though refugees threaten renewed activity. Secretary Hughes authorized sending a large consignment of rifles and 60 000 rounds of ammunition to Lower California from the United States.

San Diogo Cal Lower California Ybarra Tijuana Col Armenta Mexico San Diego State Hughes Sprigg California

Senate votes to ban beer as medicine nationwide

The Senate adopted the conference report on the anti beer bill by 66 to 22. If signed by the president, regulations allowing medicinal beer will be withdrawn, prohibiting prescription of beer as medicine and imposing penalties for warrantless home searches.

Washington Senate Treasury Department Commissioner of Internal Revenue

Reciprocity certificates sought by 25 out-of-state doctors

OLPMPIA November 18 applications for reciprocity certificates by 25 physicians from other states will be considered today by the state examining board chaired by Dr. C. Tiffin of Seattle with Dr. J. B. Me Northney of Tacoma and Dr. F. P. Witter of Spokane.

Olpmpia C. <. Tiffin Seattle J. B. Me Northney Tacoma F. P. Witter Spokane

Lyle to Go After Home Brew Stores

Prohibition Director Roy C. Lyle announced federal action against dealers selling ingredients for home brew. He said home brewers could face charges and a statewide enforcement campaign would target violations of the Volstead act. East stores selling hops malt syrup and other ingredients were closed, he stated.

Lyle

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