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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1922
Page
8
The document lists numerous resolutions urging expanded veterans benefits and administration changes. Items request retirement terms, widows and orphans’ benefits, hospital funding, decentralization of hospitals, veteran ratings reform, and hiring of civilian experts, with a Washington delegation set to visit Beattie and other cities to advocate these measures.
Washington state delegates to the American Legion National Convention in New Orleans will push to remove Brig. Gen. C. E. Sawyer from chief coordinator of government hospitals. They intend a resolution urging Congress to abolish his office and protest delays in veteran hospitalization under the Langley bill, while voting as a unit with Pacific Northwest states.
The suit brought by Scandinavian Bank of Seattle against Pioneer Mining & Ditch Co for 168,700 dollars was moved from superior to federal court upon defendant’s motion. The article notes alleged due on a bank and details about the transfer and involved parties. In a separate report, Leonard Noel and A Jennings are mentioned in connection with a Bartley jail incident. A Chicago item reports a large blast fatally injuring two men, William Lyons and Max Spec.
Conrad E. Spens of Chicago is appointed permanent federal fuel distributor as government plans to prevent a coal shortage this season. Lemuel Rolles, Washington adjutant, seeks reappointment though not an elective post. Washington delegation may back a new national commander who would name Adjt. Bolles. Summary of Washington delegation instructions opposes changes to the National Defense Act of 1920.
Hill, assistant secretary of the Seattle Chamber of Commerce, left Wednesday night for Pullman to join a meeting of Washington state commercial secretaries. He will represent Seattle and deliver three addresses as the conference runs through Saturday night.
A Richmond Times Dispatch column muses on love arriving rarely and a thankless child proving a known truth. It contrasts ambition with frailty, noting fragile social ladders and the need for caution as life’s climbs break at the rungs.
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