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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1922

Page

16

Terror of Tomorrow Is Fear of French People

William Philip Simms argues Americans misunderstand France's postwar state. He contends France is not militaristic but wary, scarred by war indemnities, and focused on self preservation to avoid domination by Germany and loss of Paris as a frontier city.

William Philip Simms Washington France Europe Georges Clemen Germany Italy England United States Senate Russia Belgium Essen Poutiloff Petrograd Marne Beine Paris

Tremors Across Southern Illinois Stun Eldorado Homes

A sequence of earth tremors rattled southern Illinois with vibrations felt in Benton and Eldorado. St. Louis records show moderate shocks lasting two to three minutes between 9 and 9 29 p m, shaking houses and small buildings in the coal region.

Quake Still Sweeps Coast Near Coquimbo Chile

Tremors shook northern Chile from Baligo to Coquimbo with waves sweeping coastal towns. No lives were reported but the American Refining Co branch property and small boats were damaged as ships dashed on the waterfront.

Baligo Chile American Refining & Co Mim Coquimbo Acto Fal Bajo Vexnelx Bar- Mbe

Expedition to study Pacific coast ocean sinking data

Government and the Carnegie Foundation team up to study ocean sinking along the Pacific coast. An expedition aboard a destroyer will take readings and gather data on the coast of Mexico to determine causes and possible usefulness of such sinking observations.

Francisco Pacific Government Carnegie Foundation Hull Cory Carnegie Institute Mexico

Entertaining Disabled Vets by Local American Legion Auxiliary

The Women’s Auxiliary of the American Legion Ward 43 plans a Thanksgiving entertainment for disabled veterans in the Red Crow ward, with future funds to support a recreation room in Ward 33. The event aims to provide music and activities for patients under Legion supervision.

Women's Auxiliary Univer American Legion U. S Red Crow Head Legion

Progressives May Be Named for 1924 Republican Nomination

Washington notes two Republican senators La Follette and Borah loom as potential 1924 presidential nominees amid a split between old guard and progressive wings. The current session may block the old guard while setting the stage for a progressive fight, with La Follette favored if the convention leans farmer labor progressives, and Borah as a possible compromise if unity falters.

Washington Lodge Senate Harding White House la Follette Borah Congress Old Guard

King in Effigy Burned as Rioting Rocks New York

In New York 5,000 Irish republican sympathizers clashed with police and firemen outside the Carroll theater injuring twenty and arresting four. An effigy of King George was burned during demonstrations denouncing executions and killings linked to Mary MacSwiney and Erskine Childers, with women leading parts of the riot and officers withdrawing as the disturbance stretched into the night. Peter MacSwiney and Mrs. Muriel MacSwiney spoke inside the theater amidst the unrest.

New York King George Carroll Theater Erskine Childers Mary MacSwiney Peter MacSwiney Muriel MacSwiney Cork

Tiger Clemenceau Barricades Expediency In New York Visit

Clemenceau, en route to Chicago, rejects conciliatory pressure from American friends led by Colonel House. He declares he is old and unyielding, vows to speak his truth and fight for France, refusing expediency or compromise as he continues his world peace mission. A charity offer worth $24000 may accompany a Clemenceau visit to Clemenceau, Arizona.

Clemenceau Chicago America France House Colonel House New York Arizona Col. Bonsall

Quits wife for first wife in bizarre Iowa divorce case

Professor John P. Tiernan, who wed a second wife after divorcing his first by mail, has reconciled with Augusta Tiernan. The second wife Blanche Brimmer returned to Iowa, claiming deception about a dead husband and another marriage. Tiernan plans a Chicago family-law practice with Ralph Obenchain.

South Bend Ind John P. Tiernan Augusta Tiernan Tiernan Blanche Brimmer Aredale Crown Point Iowa Tilernan Brimmer Pennsylvania Tiernan Tiernans Chicago Ralph Obenchain Obenchain

Theater overflow sparks parade clash with police

After a packed theater crowd, overflow portions started a parade on Broadway to Columbus Circle. Soapbox speakers were pulled from their perches by police as the parade returned. Police guarding the theater were rushed, clubbed, and beaten.

Broadway Columbus Circle

Rooming house death recorded on Rainier Avenue

Martin C. Slatten, 57, died four hours after being taken to the city hospital from a rooming house at 4914 Rainier Ave. He was a salesman. His body remains at the city morgue following death from lum bar pneumonia.

Rainier Ave Martin C. Slatten Slatten

This Girl Is Like Sphinx Lloyd George's Secretary

Miss Frances Louise Stevenson, Lloyd George's confidential private secretary for nine years, is the first woman to hold the post for a British premier. The article notes her education, rapid rise, and strict handling of confidential papers, asserting her belief in women in government service.

Sphinx Lloyd George Frances Louise Stevenson Britain Lloyd George Miss Stevenson Clapham High School Royal Holloway College London University Treasury Downing Street Shere Abingdon Street

Cornish School Celebrates Eighth Birthday Tuesday

The Cornish school in Seattle marks its eighth anniversary with a 4 p.m. ceremony and lighting of a student fireplace gift. An afternoon program includes music and dance, followed by a 5 p.m. dance in the art studio and tours of the building. Guests include Seattle chamber of commerce figures, with scholarships and a civic role noted.

Seattle Cornish Art Studio Mina Nellie Cornish Booth Pine Broadway Cornish Martha Sackett United States Cornish School BK. Royst Seattle Chamber of Commerce Beattie Northwest

Stabbed Laborer Fights for Life After Wages Dispute

Accused killer Pasquale Merrese a truck gardener held without bail after stabbing William H. Day at 1058 Director St during a wage dispute. Day rushed to Providence Hospital with a stomach wound and leg injuries, initially near death but later showing strength to continue the fight.

William H. Day Pasquale Merrese Day Providence Hospital Merrese

Four Injured in Wabash Train Smashup Near Millard

Four passengers were slightly injured when three coaches derailed from Wabash train No. 20 near Millard Missouri. The St Paul bound train was en route to St Louis and three injured passengers were taken to St Louis on a relief train.

Millard Wabash St. Paul St. Louis

Girl Goes Hunting Returns With Bear Tale Emerges

CASTLE NOCK November 27. Mias Gertrude Leaming, a local teacher, was out hunting when she unexpectedly returned with a bear. Details regarding the incident are sparse.

Castle Nock Mias Gertrude Leaming

Church Bazaar Set for Thanksgiving Week at Immaculate Conception

The annual bazaar of the Church of the Immaculate Conception opens Monday evening in the social hall at 18th Avenue and Marion. Fancy holiday articles and foods including turkeys and dies are offered. The sale runs daily through the week except Thanksgiving day and Saturday.

Church of the Immaculate Conception 18Th Ave Marion At

Green Mountain School Student Brings Back 200-Pound Black Bear

A Green Mountain school student hunts and returns with a 200 pound black bear. The event highlights local outdoor activity and school involvement.

Green Mountain School

Baby Scalded by Hot Water Bottle

Five month old Revella Gordon of 615 22nd Ave was rushed to Providence Hospital after pulling a nipple from a milk bottle filled with hot water Sunday night. The child suffered burns but is expected to recover.

Revella Gordon 22Nd Ave Providence Hospital

Funeral services for Ira Penny in Bothell

Funeral services were held last Thursday for Ira Penny 76 a member of the G A B here. The obituary notes Mr Norman Filiare is now the sole remaining member of the G A B of Rothe indicating local veterans fraternal scene.

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