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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1918

Page

12

Freman Shot by Officer Resting at City Hospital

Newman a railroad fireman was shot in the abdomen by Gus Hasselblad in an alley at First Ave and Western at 11 p m Monday. He was rushed to the city hospital. three men including Fred 3 sailor K Taylor and Newman were taken into custody. Police say Hasselblad fired as officers attempted to arrest the group. the others were questioned as possible gang members.

Newman Gus Hasselblad First Ave Western Tureday Fred Sailor K. Taylor Nyrman Sergi Has GC. Has Iman New Acare

Seattle Traction Bill Stalls Over Debt Disposal Plan

City officials in Seattle reconvene to draft a skeleton ordinance guiding the disposition of debt tied to the traction company. Mayor Han Counsel Meier and utilities chief Omas F ine lead a committee with Thomas Murphine William Hickman Moore and others to clear property before any sale. Debate centers on guaranteeing clear title and avoiding further delays as two weeks pass without a final deal.

Mid Corporation Councel A Lane Waite

Stolen Bicycle Report From Palace Hip Afternoon

Wey Powers reports a bicycle theft at the Palace Hip area. The bike was bought by the boy from Roy in France using his earnings. Local authorities are investigating and seeking information on the missing wheel.

Wey Powers Fuhrman Star Roy Fis France

Woman Elected To Legislature In California

Mia Anna L. Saylor of Berkeley becomes the first woman to win a seat in the California legislature. She captured large majorities on both Democratic and Republican tickets and all prohibition votes. She says she will work with men for good government and fight for sex equality with plain living and high thinking.

California Mia Anna L. Saylor Berkeley Assembly Ucketa Mrs. Saylor

Adams' Lawyer Holds Insanity Plea in Deserter Murder Case

Alvin Adams a 19 year old army deserter facing first degree murder charges in the killing of taxi driver Milton Raymer near Redmond on June 27. His attorney H B Butler enters temporary insanity plea as testimony reveals Adams confessed to police and spoke of desertion and payment trouble.

H. B. Butler Alvin Adams Mitchell Gilliam Adams Milton R. Raymer Redmond Kanena City Brackett D. Kelleher Portland W. B. Kent Seattle Raymer France Kent

Ghent Welcomes King Albert in Joyful Procession

King Albert Belgium arrives in Ghent with the queen and Prince Leopold as crowds cheer from balconies and shower roses and chrysanthemums. The royal party visits Ghent City Hall and commends the mayor for civilian heroism during the war.

Ghent Albert Belgium Leopold

Hold-Up Suspects Nabbed After Yakima Hotel Robbery

Police report two burglars arrested near Seventh Ave and Jackson St shortly after the robbery of a Japanese night clerk at the Yakima hotel. The suspects, named at the station as W. P. Allen, 18, and Albert Merkel, 21, are believed to have obtained 21.45 dollars at gunpoint.

Yakima Maynard and Dearborn Seventh Ave Jackson St W. P. Alien Albert Merkel

Yanks Finish Second Lap of Trip to Rhine

American forces completed another advance into occupied territories reaching Briey Conflans Longwy and the Franco Belgian Luxemburg frontiers near Montmedy and Longwy. New divisions arrived to support the front line while prisoners were exchanged for cigarettes.

Yanks Trip TO Rhine Conflans Briey O. K Saunas Montmedy St. Leger Jail Virton Luxemburg Longwy Michigan Wisconsin Grand Rapids New England

Allies ignore German armistice pleas in vain

Washington and London report no change to armistice terms before the 30 day period ends. German foreign minister Solf pleads for leniency regarding Rhine occupation, warning of Bolshevik danger, but Allied notes reject alteration and seek to maintain allied supremacy.

Washington Germany Eich Solf Rhineland London Irelcas

Hanson Seeks Higher Pay for City Council Members

Mayor Hanson urges a 4800 dollar yearly council salary for full time service six days weekly, conditional on spring vote approval, affecting March electees. He argues full dedication is needed to tackle major city issues. Also approved 1,755,000 in improvements to light and water plants funded by bonds, including Cedar River reservoir work and new substations.

Hanson Cedar River Flallard Yeslerway

Alleged Thief with Loot Arrested in City

Police arrested Alexander Kueten at Second Ave and Main St early Tuesday. He allegedly carried 21 watches stolen from four pawnshops at Occidental Ave along with three pairs of trousers and two pairs of shoes, and is held without bail.

Alexander Kueten Second Ave Mainst Occidental Ave Kueten

New-Field Mouse Brown Kidskin Boot Display

The high arch and slender model give this boot a distinct look. A flexible sole and full Louis XVI heels emphasize serviceability and dash. One of the season's best boot shades offered at $16 by McDougall-Southwick fifth Mieer.

Velvet Velour Coatings For Smart Afternoon Wear

Wool velour coatings described in pastel shades for afternoon wear. Fine quality fabric suitable for fashionable frocks and skirts. Eighteen color combinations in soft tones, 42 inches wide. MacDougall Southwick First Floor.

MacDougall-Southwick Fieer

Floral Plaid Pattern Inspires Fine Stripe Work

A floral plaid design draws attention for its versatility in decorative stripe work. Craft artisans value the pattern for elegant, detailed textures suitable for garments and accessories.

Girls Raincoats and Capes for School Service

Raincoats in black and white check rub berized material with large capes and matching hats for ages 10 to 14 at 9.95. Durable tweed coats for service in brown and white or black and white, ages 6 to 14, 6.50 to 7.50. Silk novelty plaids and stripes raincoats priced 6.50 to 14.50 with raincapes in blue tan red rubberized fabric sizes 4 to 6 years 3.50 to 11.50.

Cluny Lace Debuts Unusual Linen Lace Designs

These pieces feature lace combined with linen mummy cloth in unusual tasteful designs.

Sweater Coats for Misses 8 to 14 Years

Old Rose Coven Red Green and Gray belted and semi belt styles woven of warm wool yarn for warmth and service. Sizes 8 to 14 years. MacDougall Southwick Third Floor. Prices 3.95 and 4.95.

Old Rose Coven MacDougall-Southwick

Silver Gray Thread Lisle Union Suits For Men

An inside-man’s splendid wearing garment. Light weight long sleeve union suits in sizes 34 through 46. Priced at 1.85 dollars per suit.

Union Lisle Union MacDougall-Southwick

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