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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1922

Page

12

Rich dealer in cars murdered in Chicago garage

Millionaire auto dealer and bachelor Lanus was found shot twice in the back inside a Chicago garage last night at 7 p.m. A glove lay nearby as police investigated boasts of conquests, debts, and possible blackmail while tracing a late call and questioning Miss Alice McArdie and other associates.

Chicago Lanus Joe Mikes McArdie Maybelle Gray Ludlow Milas McArdie John Anderson Tlee Anderson Worn Edward Lanus Lane Spoon

MacSwiney sister joins hunger strike sympathy move

Annie MacSwiney sister of Mary who is on hunger strike at Mountjoy prison was removed from the prison gates to a private nursing home after she began a sympathetic strike. Mary has reached day 71 of her fast.

Annie MacSwiney Dublin Mary Mountjoy

Seven States Sign Colorado River Pact

SANTA FE New Mexico November 26 The Colorado river treaty the first document of its kind was agreed to by representatives of seven Southwestern states and of the federal government. The pact signed here last night follows a three weeks conference and provides for distribution of the river waters among the interested states for irrigation and water development projects. HOOD RIVER Oregon Billy Sunday evangelist and Ma Sunday sent a 22 pound turkey grown on the Sunday country place to President Harding as a Thanksgiving gift.

Santa FE N. M Colorado River Commission Hood River Ore Billy Sunday Harding

Northwest to Launch Major Rail Advertising Campaign

The Northwest plans a large promotional push funded by railroads, including ads in the Saturday Evening Post and Literary Digest plus motion pictures. Booklets will showcase regional history population forestry mining gas oil and agriculture to attract residents and tourists.

Northwest Saturday Evening Post The Literary Digest

Five States to be Helped by Big Exploitation Move

Washington Oregon Idaho Montana and Wyoming will gain from a 1.6 million dollar railroad advertising push by the Hill group. No single state has a fixed share, but Washington and Oregon are expected to reap the quickest benefits. The Olympic hotel’s 1924 spring completion will hinder tourist accommodation next year as Seattle anticipates increased visitors. The Hill group owns 26 000 miles of track and its prestige alone may draw thousands of tourists to the Northwest.

Washington Oregon Idaho Montana Wyoming Hill Group of Railroads Northwest Seattle Chamber of Commerce

Publicity Start Promotes Northwest Chamber Cooperation

The plan envisions perfect cooperation with Chambers of Commerce and commercial clubs in Northwest cities to share literature with prospective visitors. Respondents will have their names sent to allied organizations for outreach. Earlier efforts found many unprepared groups, but arrangements now ensure more circulars next year.

Women to Discuss Government Cost

The political science department of the Woman's Century club will meet Tuesday November 24 at 11 a.m. Mrs. M J Paik enberg will present a paper on the cost of city government. Participants include Mrs. J M Rich Mrs F E Palmerton Mrs W D Turnacliff and Mrs Adolph Nelson.

Woman's Century Club W.C. A M. J. Paikenberg J. M. Rich F. E. Palmerton W. D. Turnacliff Adolph Nelson

Railroads plan $1,000,000 ad push for Pacific Northwest

Waterhouse touted three transcontinental railroads agreeing to spend one million dollars on Pacific Northwest advertising over three years. He said chamber efforts this year will align with railroad plans to boost tourist travel and attract settlers and investors.

Pacific Northwest Chamber Waterhouse Chambers

Thieves Carry Off 400-Pound Safe From Car Wrecking Office

A gang stole a 400 pound safe from the Motor Car Wrecking Co. at 1718 Piret Ave. The front door was broken and the safe carried away by a car. Police found the disappearance Saturday morning and began investigating.

Motor Car Wrecking Co Piret Ave

Life or Death Depends on New Deal in Europe

A pungent overview of Europe at a pivotal moment as England Germany Italy Turkey Greece and France redraw power lines. The piece weighs Mustapha Kemal Poincare Bonar Law and others, flags crises over Turkey and Germany, and notes America’s reluctant stake amid looming war risks.

Europe Washington England Germany Italy Turkey Greece Andrew Bonar Law Wilhelm Cuno Aee America Mustapha Kemal Benito Muassolino Gonatas New Revolutionary Committee Raymond Poincare France Constantinople Thrace Maritza Straite United States Lausanne Poincare Bonar Law Uncle Sam

Boston Cheers Clemenceau Tiger at Tremont Temple

Sorges Clemenceau spoke to a capacity Tremont Temple crowd as New England’s elite packed the hall to hear the French leader. He defended the Versailles treaty, praised wartime effort, and quipped about American and British roles, drawing laughter and chants of Tiger from Boston audiences.

Tremont Temple Boston Sorges Clemenceau Amerca New England Clemenceau Cox Father of Victory America Europe France Eingland United States of America

French Leader Declines Seattle Visit Due to Schedule

The Tiger of France, Georges Clemenceau, will not visit Seattle during his U S stay. A letter to Frank Waterhouse from Clemenceau's secretary cites prior engagements and a short stay as reasons. Marshals Foch and Joffre have visited Seattle recently.

France Seattle United States Frank Waterhouse Chamber of Commercce Clemenceau New York Marshal Foch Marshal Joffre

Blind veterans face rising blindness after war says official

James K. E. O’Hara, supervisor for the Pacific coast, reports about 25 Northwest World War II veterans are partially or totally blind from service in France. He notes some partial sight returns, others lose what they have, and three totally blind men have been sent to the government school for the blind in Baltimore. O’Hara, Harvard and Columbia alumnus who is himself blind, aims to train veterans in trades to reduce dependency and restore social and business roles.

France James KE O'Hara Federal Veterans’ Bureau Pacific Coast South Seattle Northwest Government School For the Baltimore Flanders Harvard Columbia Los Angeles

Pair Held in Jail for Theft of Cars

Edmond Bloumand and Charles Jackson were arrested at 4602 Seventh Ave S for stealing two automobiles. Patrolmen Porter and Holmer took them into custody Friday night, and they remained in city jail Saturday. The recovered cars were returned to their owners.

Edmond Bloumand Charles Jackson Seventh Ave. S J. B. Porter A. W. Holmer

Seattle's Blind to Be Guests at Thanksgiving Dinner

L. R. Singerman continues a 23 year old tradition entertaining Seattle's blind residents at a Thanksgiving noon dinner at the Maconic club Arcade building fifth floor. Special music will be provided and about 200 guests attended last year, a jump from 12 when his father Paul started the custom.

L. R. Singerman Seatte Maconic Club Arcade Building I. R. Singerman Paul

Seattle Tops Nation in Infant Health Climate

Washington Nov 25 Beatty leads the nation in infant health climate per census figures. Seattle records the lowest infant mortality at 0 percent, while Salt Lake City shows the highest at 165.4 percent. The U S mortality rate for the week ending November 14 sits at 12.1 percent, down from 12.2 the prior year. Akron Ohio posts the lowest mortality at 6 percent amid wide city disparities.

Washington Beatty Census Bureau Beattle United States Saltlake City Akron Ohio Salt Lake City

Man Kidnapped and Robbed in Teen Street Crime Night

A man was kidnapped from his car at the foot of West Avalon Way and driven to Third Ave W and Nickerson, then left. Two other bandits robbed B Wilcox of about $40 near Eighth Ave W and Crockett St. A third victim, F M Berthieme, surrendered $4 in a garage after a masked assailant entered at 1:40 am. Seattle police probe ties to Tacoma boat escape with $160.

W. Avalon Way J. J Chapman 41St Ave. & W Third Ave. W Nickerson B. Wilcox Howe Eighth Ave. W Crockett Wilcox F. M. Berthieme First Ave N. W. Waa

250 Homeless In Jamestown Fire Near Buffalo

A blaze in Jamestown near Buffalo, New York destroyed 13 business places late last night. The fire left about 250 homeless, with eight injured including five firemen and three women. Police rescued about 60 trapped residents as the cause remained undetermined and damage neared $700000.

Buffalo N. Y Jamestown Here

Two New Locomotives a Day for Railway

The Union Pacific railway will place two new locomotives into service daily. Four mountain type engines and sixteen Mallets are to be delivered, with delivery starting last Monday and continuing at two per day until the order is fulfilled.

Union Pacific Railway

Reverend Nickell to Preach Twice at Bethany Baptist

Rev Antrim H Nickell will lead morning service at 10 46 a m with The Young People's Christ and return for an evening sermon at 7 30 p m on The Confession of the Divine One at Bethany Baptist Church.

Antrim H. Nickell Bethany Baptist Church

Chicago Mayor Thompson booed at Shriners event

Mayor William Hale Thompson faced loud boos and hoots from about four thousand Shriners in Chicago as Illustrious Potentate Will H. Wade accused his administration of unfair treatment of Masonic groups over lotteries. Thompson defended himself but left the stage amid the uproar, later staying for the remainder of the event.

Chicago Willam Hale Thompson Affaire of Shriners Will H. Wade Thompson William H. Weshby Wade Etune Temple

Vengeance Feared After Childers Execution in Dublin

Dublin reports swift reprisals feared and extraordinary precautions taken after the execution of Erskine Childers. Rebel attacks hit government posts early in the morning as Free State forces focus on capturing Eamon de Valera.

Dublin Erakine Childers de Valeraite Free State Eamonn de Valera

Relief for Neuritis Tyamol Adclaims Magic Pain Cure

A drug advertisement promises quick relief from neuritis pain using Tyamol applied to the skin. It claims direct nerve relief without any dangerous drugs and guarantees safety, selling for one dollar at major druggists with manufacturing at 400 Butter Street, San Francisco.

Tyamol Tyamol Company Mfg Chemata Butter St San Francisco

Two men die by own action and a woman in hospital

Police report two men died by self harm on Friday. A woman, Mrs. Harman, drinks poison during a quarrel at Abbeyford apartments and is in serious condition but expected to recover. Also noted is Thomas Henneberg who shot himself at his Plum street home and Charles Merrin who drank chloroform at his Burien City residence.

City Hospital A. Marman Dreamland Tremble Abbotaford Charles H. Merrin Burien City

Portolive Tonic Promoted as Unique Old Port Wine Remedy

Advertisement claims Portolive is not a secret tonic and cites its rare old Port Wine and olive oil as beneficial for anemia nervousness weakness and chronic constipation. It asserts thousands of sick persons are realizing other medicines are worthless or harmful and that druggists sell it.

Kidney Trouble Warning Warns Against Overeating Red Meat

An old public health advert warns Americans to curb heavy meat consumption to prevent kidney trouble. It promotes Jad Saltese as a grape and lemon juice based water additive to flush kidneys, claiming it relieves back pain, cloudy urine, and frequent urination.

Expression the Law of Life Talk at Metaphysical Center

MKS. and Van Schoiser will discuss Expression the Law of Life at the Metaphysical Center located at 834 Columbia Street at 8 p m Saturday.

MKS. & van Schoiser Metaphysical Center Columbia Et

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