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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1919

Page

3

Ex Marine Sgt Major Deaver Held On Open Gun Charge

Rien KR Deaver, recently acquitted of murder, is jailed again on an open gun charge after allegedly drawing a pistol at M S Abrogast and Mike Wednesday night in his wife Minnie Elaine Holt’s house. Witnesses place Deaver near the scene as officers question his attorney's claim of a deputy sheriff’s right.

Rien KR Deaver Alie I M.S. Abrogast Mike Minnie Elaine Holt C. A Walnut Ave Bale Maver William B Stringer John PD Carmody Deavee

Bulgars Sign Peace Treaty at Neuilly Hall

The Bulgars signed a peace treaty in Neuilly at 1 86 o'clock this morning amid interest over the St Germain pact. Serbia’s rejection pushed Bulgaria toward the agreement seen as a step toward harmony with Austria and Rumania, with terms extending to minority protections and broader regional arrangements.

Neuilly Serbia St. Germain Austria F. Wilmot

Youths to Plead on Murder Charge in Linton Slaying

Nov. 27. Plea expected Friday by Ison P and Joseph Darwin, alleged slayers of Lee Linton whose body was found in a ditch near Home. The defendants face murder charges and await court action.

Ison P Joseph Darwin Lee Linton

Storm Sweeps New Orleans Is Frisco Region Wet City Today

Lashed by a gale off Point Reyes San Francisco Bay turned rough with 75 mph winds. A 1500 ton coal barge capsized and sank near Alcatraz. two more barges and a launch followed. Yerba Buena ferry fought wind and wave. cabin doors smashed. power outages hit Oakland streetcar service for an hour.

Francisco Point Reyes San Francisco Bay Alcatraz Island Yerba Buena Oakland

Judge Declares War at End Beverages Flow

New Orleans observes Thanksgiving with wartime prohibition struck down by Federal Judge Foster. Within an hour liquor returns to bars with straight drinks and low prices, whisky at 25 cents a drink, better grades at 50 to 55 cents, wine up five percent, crowds celebrating Ye Olden Tymes style.

New Orleans Foster

Paprika Reigns at U. W. Campus

A large crowd packed the university stadium for a football game, with fervent student rooting from both sides. The atmosphere blended chants and cheers as supporters from Washington, California, and Berkeley urged victory, drawing an estimated turnout near 15,000.

Washington California Golden West Berkeley

Auctioneers Consider Blue Flag In Future Auctions

In New Rochelle New York on November 27 the blue flag appeared at region auctions replacing the traditional red flag. Auctioneers urge discontinuing red flags due to Bolshevistic connotations and seek acceptance for the blue flag moving forward.

New Rochelle N. Y

The Swiss Use Waterfalls to Power Factories

In a description of early industry, Swiss mills rely on hydroelectric power generated by waterfalls to run wood processing and other factory operations. The text notes the prominence of water power in early industrial practice and its role in driving production.

Pershing to Inspect Camps on Continental Tour

General Pershing will leave Washington next Wednesday at midnight for an inspection tour of U S military resources. He will not return until mid February and will spend Christmas at Laclede Missouri with his two sisters after visiting American Lake camp.

Washington D. C Pershing Laclede American Lake Camp

Admiral Jellicoe Arrives in Ottawa for Naval Talks

Viscount Jellicoe first lord of the admiralty and head of the naval mission to Canada arrived in Ottawa for a three week stay. He will discuss a new dominion naval policy with Canadian officials and later visit Washington to meet President Wilson. Jellicoe formerly commanded the Grand Fleet and led at the Battle of Jutland.

Ottawa Viscount Jenicoe Admiralty Canada Jellicoe Wanahington Wilson Jellicoe Jutland

Ex-Service Men Kidnap Socialist Professor Mills

Ten former service men abducted Walter Thomas Mills a radical lecturer near Prosser. They drove him 25 miles away loaded him, Mills then walked to Kiona hired a car and returned to Prosser by 11 p.m. Prominent socialists armed with shotguns met Mills and escorted him to the Grange hall where an unmolested meeting was held.

Prosser Walter Thomas Mills Mills Kiona Millis

One year’s supply of coach for New York in 50 ton cars

A historical note states that a year’s supply of coach for New York, loaded into 50 ton cars, could form a train reaching from New York City to Salt Lake City, illustrating the vast scale of railway logistics.

New York Salt Lake City

Miss Lois Fox Ends France War Camp Tour

Miss Lois Fox of Austin Texas concludes her war camp entertainment tour in France. She impressed Colonel and Mrs E M House and was invited to visit on her return. She performs on the ukelele and sings while carrying a live fur.

New York Lois Fox Austin Tex France E. M. House

Boldt's Uptown and Downtown Eatery Pair

A note lists Boldt's locations at 1414 Third Avenue Uptown and 913 Second Avenue Downtown inviting patrons to dine at both spots.

Boldt's Uptown 3D Ave 2D Ave

Jo-to Promises Quick Relief For Stomach Ailments

An old advertisement touts Jo-to as an emergency home remedy for constipation sick headaches biliousness bloating sour stomach and stomach pains after meals. It claims speedy relief and offers free samples at Bartell Five Big Stores and Swift Co Four Big Stores.

Bartell Swift & Co

Just Hotel statistics reveal gendered fondness for men

The fragment notes a hotel statistic discourse focusing on male guests and implied exclusive preferences. It mentions many men and a narrowed audience, but the text is incomplete and lacks clear outcomes or dates.

Mexico Rejects U S Demand on Jenkins Case

The Mexican government states Mr. Jenkins faced preventive and formal detention under law, but that only a definitive judgment can prove guilt. It argues against US pressure, notes open proceedings, bail rights, and separation of powers, and hopes courts will decide justly without persecution.

Jenkins Mexico United States Mr. Jenkins Department of State

Roadhouse Bandits Given Life Terms

Three men David Smith Walter Banaster and James Ogle pleaded guilty to second degree murder in a Portland circuit court and admitted complicity in the killing of George Peringer and J. N. Burgess at a road house. They await transfer to the state penitentiary to begin life sentences. The motive or shooter remains undisclosed.

Portland Ore David Smith Walter Banaster James Ogle George Peringer J. N. Burgess Here State Penitentiary

Spokane Poor Receive Three Thousand Jackrabbit Dinner

Three thousand big jackrabbits were distributed today to Spokane's poor after a rabbit drive near Warden Washington earlier this week. A second drive is planned before Christmas to aid the needy.

Spokane Warden, Wash

U S May Send Ultimatum Over Mexican Agent Jenkins

The United States considers demanding fuller charges against consular agent William Jenkins jailed in Puebla and permitting an American investigator to review the case. The Mexican reply, delivered to the U.S. embassy, reportedly rejects immediate release and suggests M. B. Hanna visit Puebla for a secret report. If details are unsatisfactory, a formal ultimatum to Carranza could follow.

Washington United Press America Mexico Willam Jenkins Puebla Carranza State Department M. B. Hanna Mexico City Hanna United States

Government jobs open to both sexes in Civil Service

The secretary of the Little Civil Service District announces multiple government positions for men and women. Opportunities include air plane test pilot mail clerk railway car, assistant biologist in economic ornithology, glass blower, land grant college statistician, shot firer, plant nutrition aid, gyroscopic compass inspector, and plant pathologist for small fruit disease. Examinations date available on application to the secretary at 303 Post Office Building.

Bureau of Mines Little Civil Service District

Three Sprees Year Safe For Husband

Los Angeles, November 27. Superior Judge Crail denied a divorce to a wife citing his ruling that three drunks a year won t cost any man his wife in court. The decision frames a lenient view of infidelity and drinking within marriage during the proceeding.

Los Angeles Cal Crail

Butterworth Not Guilty in Mail Fraud Verdict

A United States district court jury found undertaker Gilbert K. Butterworth not guilty of using the mails to defraud. he allegedly sought extra payments from families for coffins beyond the government’s allowance. The case, his second trial, follows a disagreement in the first trial and lengthy testimony from relatives and government witnesses. Council action on Mayor Fit’s veto of a paving and maintenance ordinance for the mur railway is expected Friday. six votes override would raise costs and possibly fare.

United States Altho Mexico United States District Court Gilbert K. Butterworth Butterworth George Heldenrich Friday Harbor Walter C. B. Fit Mur Skelihood Seattle Fitzgerald Sudent Thomas F. Murphine

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