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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1919

Page

6

Girl Killed and 14 Injured in Sunday Auto Crashes

One person died and 14 were injured in multiple Sunday accidents. Genevieve Danielson, 25, was killed. her mother, Kathie Danielson, 48, suffered a fracture when a car she was in overturned near Edmonds. Several other passengers, including siblings and bystanders, were treated for fractures and bruises.

Genevieve Danielson Kathie Danielson Morris Peterson 35Th Ave Eugene Peterson Salmon Bay Seattle General Hospital Francis Hollyfield Fist Ave W. Sagmeister 19Th Ave Rainier Boulevard K. Yamanoke King Turtle Fall City Louis Bjork Second Washington St Bjork City Hospital

Longshoremen Standoffs Delay Vladivostok Rifle Shipment

Under orders from the shipping board fifty ex-soldiers load five carloads of rifles for anti Bolshevik troops in Siberia aboard the Delight at Plier and The. Seattle longshore workers refuse to handle the weapons leading to a confrontation when one worker is struck in the face by a man said to be a longshoreman. The Longshoremen's union vows not to tolerate such acts.

Shipping Board Vladivostok Siberia Plier & the Seattle

U-35 Captain Plans Defense of Submarine War

Berlin reports Capt. Rose who commanded U 35 at Newport News will lecture but expects poor public reception. He says he will write a defense of submarine warfare and has been approached by theatrical agents.

Berlin Rose U-35 Newport News

General H Barry Retires After 46 Years Service

New York reports Maj. Gen. H. Barry aged 64 retires from the army after a 46 year career reaching the mandatory service limit. The former commander has served across multiple posts and theaters.

New York H. Barry Army

Tragic Suicide Inside Home Ends Life of Homer Owen

In a home at 7421 Honest Street Sunday evening 26 year old Homer Owen shot himself in the chest with a pistol. His mother, seated nearby, said he asked if he could kill himself this way and fired before she could act. Mrs. Owen doubts intentional self harm, citing his nervous strain.

Honest Homer Owen Young Owen Owen Mra. Owen

Soldier grants reach 3,768 in four western provinces

Ottawa reports that within twelve months land grants were issued to 3,768 returned soldiers in four western provinces. The Soldier Settlement Board loans total about 30.9 million dollars through the end of August.

Ottawa Ont Canaada Soldier Settlement Board

Mrs Maynard Urges Her Husband to Quit Flight

Mrs. Maynard urges Lieut Helvin W Maynard to abandon the transcontinental air derby and not attempt a return flight to Mineola. The couple’s telegrams from Mineola praise his safe San Francisco landing and urge a pause before resuming eastward travel.

Ban Francisco Cal United Preas Helvin W Maynard Sky Maynard Mineola

Veterans Oppose Rebels at State American Legion Session

The state American Legion convention closed with a pledge to aid constitutional government and law and order. F R Jeffrey of Kennewick won state commander over Ray R Greenwood 72 to 60, with Eugene Beebe as vice commander and others elected to key posts. Spokane chosen for next convention site.

American Legion Legionaries Legion F. R. Jeffrey Kennewick Jeffrey 146Th Field Artillery Ray R. Greenwood Bremerton Eugene Beebe Everett BE. A. Klebba Seattle Sulliger L. Schaeffer Vancouver William Scales Centralia Spokane

Girls Recover From Mercury Poisoning After Mother’s Action

In Chicago on October 123, FDna and Shirley Luikart improved daily after bichloride of mercury poisoning administered by their insane mother. Dr. Thomas A. Carter said both girls were growing stronger and overcoming the dangerous exposure.

Chicago Fdna Shirley Luikart Thomas A. Carter

One Killed and Eighteen Hurt in Street Car Crash

A street car and an army motor truck collided in front of Walter Reed hospital in Washington. One man, Edward Souther, a private in the medical department who drove the truck, was killed. Eighteen others were wounded.

Washington Walter Reed Hospital Edward Souther

Derby Flyers On Way Again In Transcontinental Derby

Eleven airplanes started the trans continental air derby from Martinfield with nine westbound and two eastbound, as Captain J H Smith neared completion of the cross country flight. Smith faced delays and a propeller loss, while Maynard led the westbound first leg finishing in San Francisco and may start back tomorrow.

Cleveland Ohio Martinfield New York United Press J. H. Smith Roosevelt Field Mineola San Francisco Smith FB. W. Maynard Archie Miller Chicago Mpatz Kiel Rawlins Wyoming Salt Lake City Rock Island War Department

Maynard to Start Eastward Tuesday

Lieut Belvin W Maynard winner of the first heat in the transcontinental air derby will start back for Mineola Tuesday afternoon. He said a ruling allows return starts 48 to 96 hours after finishing the first heat and interpreted Sunday as excluded from his schedule.

San Francisco United Preas Belvin W. Maynard Mineola United Press Today Maynard

Captain Drayton Reaches Sacramento in Transcontinental Air Derby

Captain Drayton arrived from Reno at 851 a.m. as the last control station before finish at the Presidio. He follows Lieutenant Maynard as the second Eastern aviator to reach the checkpoint. Mother field officials were told to hold him in Sacramento due to dense fog over San Francisco bay making landing dangerous.

Sacramento Cal United Press Drayton Reno Presidio Maynard San Francisco San Francisco Bay Presidio Landing Field Col. Arnold Air Service Western Department

Body of Aviator Arrives in Sacramento

Sacramento reports the body of Lieut. J. E. Wales arrived after a fatal crash during an air derby near Saratoga Wyoming. Funeral services are set for tomorrow. Maj. D. H. Crissy killed at Salt Lake City will be transported to San Francisco. A closing line notes a quip about married men talking in their sleep.

Sacramento Cal RE. V. Wales Wales Saratoga Wyo Maj D. H. Crissy Salt Lake City San Francisco

Practical economy of making your own dresses at home

The article promotes cost saving by making clothes at home. It highlights Fabric Floor Third at the Bon Marche with wide stock of silks woolens cottons and linens and good values. Bon Marche Personal Service helps choose fabrics colors and patterns and assists with sewing difficulties.

Bon Marche

Silk Fabrics Offered in Wide 36 Inch Widths

A sale features foulards pongees and Tussah novelties in fashionable colors. Ladies can outfit a silk dress for $1.85. Also offered is 36 inch Novelty Silks in taffetas Louisines satins and foulards in many colors patterns and textures. Charmeuse Satin 36 inches wide in multiple shades at $2.25 yard.

Copenhagen Belgium

Dependable Woolens Offerings for Winter Dresses and More

A fabric sale highlights Worsted Serge at 1.50 per yard in 54 inch width and a range of navy to black. Also features 40 and 44 inch dress goods with pops and French serges in colors like navy wistaria wine Copenhagen and burgundy. Lining satins in yard widths for coats suits or relining old garments, plus granite suiting 54 inches wide in forest green sapphire plum and burgundy for dresses or skirts.

Copenhagen Marine

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