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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1921
Page
7
C M Younger states the state department of labor and industries helped workers recover most wage claims from September and October. Total claims reached 17669.89 with 5850.42 pending. further returns expected. He notes increased public awareness of the office and its willingness to prosecute complaints.
Funeral services for Harold Tachoepl 21 exservice man will be held Sunday at the Bonney-Wateon mortuary. He died at Cushman hospital in Tacoma a week ago.
The article notes prayers for Emperor Yōriti and discusses Japan's political anxiety. It highlights regency possibilities, tensions between conservative and liberal forces, and a nation shaping policy amid rising labor unrest and rice price protests. Yamagata’s influence looms as Japan faces a critical turning point.
A statement underscores that most earnings disputes end with workers receiving rightful wages, noting only rare cases of impossibility to secure pay from employers. The remark stresses fair treatment across labor relations.
Washington veterans of the world war have reinstated 1 175 000 of government insurance in six weeks, says Bradley T Fowlkes head of the war insurance department. He adds 46 000 000 of government insurance is now held by Washington exservice men.
City officials discuss funding to freeze the waters of Green Lake and finish the auto tourlet camp at Woodland Park. The plan requires more than $99,000. at least two city council members oppose the appropriation.
Florence Monks sued the city for injuries from a May streetcar incident that disrupted her work as a violinist. Superior Court awarded her $1000 in final judgment, while she had sought $10,375 for damages.
Port Townsend reports Lee Brandon, alleged holdupist, and Frank Lamb accused of escaping by sawing bars from Jefferson County jail. The incident highlights a bold jailbreak case and subsequent manhunt details.
Puyallup approves a 26 percent average water rate increase linked to a new schedule. Port Angeles reports 1 650 residents using electric energy. Snohomish county caps budget shares for 1922 agricultural program with Everett 1 500 and Snohomish 1 000 allocations.
At the Pacific International Livestock show in Portland Max Olden from Randle bought four. Mayor J T Long of Chehalis bought two and James Chamberlain of Ceres bought one. The Mason Temple association plans winter plays in Port Angeles. Lynden holds city elections on December 4 with terms expiring for Mayor Kidson Treasurer J T Zyletta and Councilmen A A Bauman P M Serrurier. University of Washington Glee Club performs in Puyallup December 7.
T. Shima, a Japanese national, was arrested here as an alleged head of an international motion film smuggling gang. He was ordered Friday afternoon to be returned to San Francisco to stand trial after arraignment before the presidio court.
A notice states Clarence Hill, formerly listed at 121 Taylor Ave, now resides at 622 10th Ave, with communication directed to the bureau on Friday.
Judge Everett Smith presides in superior court over a case charging a gang with stealing American motion picture negatives. The scheme allegedly moved negatives to Japan for printing and distributed the positives in France and England.
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