20 Nov 1919
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1919
Page
1
A reminiscence recalls baptism scenes in the South with black preachers and congregants, contrasting hard church life with modern laxity. It honors old circuit riders as steadfast builders of civilization who faced extreme conditions to shepherd souls and sustain faith in rugged frontier communities.
The Star urges aggressive, sane leadership in Seattle labor led by President Short, arguing the public, not fringe elements, will judge fairly. It calls for firm law enforcement, tolerance, and a steady press role while defending independence and urging labor to act decisively for public confidence.
A front axle spring broke on a city fire truck causing it to slew into a street car at First Ave S and Connecticut St. Peter Coughlin, 40, died. Alex Muir, 30, escaped with injuries. Firemen H S Eddy and witnesses describe the sudden steering loss and crash.
Edwin Selvin publisher of the Business Chronicle was arrested on a warrant issued by a U S post office department for an editorial deemed to incite murder arson or other crime. He appeared before Commissioner McClelland represented by Attorney Tucker seeking bail or release.
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