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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1919

Page

12

Japan and World Power and The Japanese in America

Dr J B Crowther will speak at the First Methodist church on Fifth Ave and Marion St tomorrow in two talks. At 11 he discusses Japan and World Power and at 730 he covers The Japanese in America. He tackles questions on Japan defense or aggression and Americas standing in the Orient.

Asia Japan America Orient J. B. Crowther First Methodist Church Fifth Ave Marion St

Life Ambition Realized Then Tragedy Strikes

John Cicoria filed a paper with George Grant, chief deputy county clerk, claiming ownership of downtown property and declaring an income of 5000 dollars a month. A week later he was shot by Attorney Edward Kienstra.

Edward Kienstra John Cicoria Cicoria Oace George Grant

Family Wine Press Seized in Police Raid

Dry squad officers raided Diagio Guarino's residence at 6111 12th Ave 8 and confiscated a wine press 10 gallons of wine and mash. Guarino and Ellat Bacconello were arrested for liquor violations. Mrs. Kate Lawson of 617 Seneca Ave was also arrested with a quart and a half of liquor found in her rooms.

Diagio Guarino 12Th Ave Guarino Ellat Bacconello Kate Lawson Seneca

Rowe Held on Bail in Kennecott Copper Case

George Francis Rowe of 1501 36th Ave was indicted in New York City for fraudulent representations tied to Kennecott Copper promotions. He faced a preliminary hearing before U.S. Commissioner R W McClelland and was held on $3,000 bail awaiting removal to New York for trial.

Rowe U. S. Eail George Francis Rowe 36Th Ave New York City Kennecott Copper Company U. S R. W. McClelland New York

Dust Trails In Subway Tunnels Reach New York Tons

More than seven tons of dust are carried by the tramping feet of New Yorkers into the subways every 24 hours. The figure highlights the heavy dirt transfer dominating daily commutes in the city transit system.

Premier Urges U S Mandate for Turkish Lands

Premier Lloyd George urged the United States to accept a mandate for parts of Turkey. He warned that without American help the Turkish empire could face uncertain futures and said Britain would economize to meet ongoing costs. He argued shared burdens would foster unity.

Sheffield England Lloyd George United States America Turkey Britain

Mayor urged to curb office rent hikes by Dr. Mayfield

Retired surgeon and ex Colorado medical examiner Dr. R. N. Mayfield writes to Mayor Fitzgerald urging action against rising rents. He cites his own rent leaping from 20 to 65 per month and calls for measures against “office rent hog” and other high charges.

R. N. Mayfield Colorado State Board of Medical Examiners Union Pacific Railroad Company Fitzgerald Mayfield Dr. Mayfield

Street Car Hits Aged Pedestrian Injures McDonough

The 55 year old M. J. McDonough of 123 Second Ave. was struck by a street car fender at the Second Ave and Washington St crossing. He dodged one car and was hit by an opposing vehicle. His injury is not serious.

M. J. McDonough Second Ave Washington St

Air Hose Injury at Duthie Shipyard

Charles Perrett 22 of Foster Station suffered a stomach injury when an air hose struck him at the Duthie shipyard. He was bolter up and taken to Seattle General Hospital Friday after the incident on Thursday afternoon.

Charles Perrett Foster Station Duthie Perrett Seattle General Hospital

Pazo Ointment Claims Relief for Piles Symptoms

Product note describes Pazo ointment for itching proctitis and bleeding piles. States it stops irritation and soothes the area and promises restful sleep after the first application. Mentions price.

Manufacturer Endorses Collective Bargain Idea in Industry

Fae L. Weiss of Cleveland defends a national industrial conference bargaining resolution. Weiss joins John J. Rockefeller Jr. and others in support, arguing that collective bargaining rests on experience and public interests, and urging unanimous backing of the resolution.

United Press Fae L. Weiss Cleveland Weiss Group John J. Rockefeld Jeaneke Petes

Support for collective bargaining by employer group

Washington speech argues for collective bargaining based on successful business group example. Emphasizes democratic rights in industry, employee involvement in wages and conditions, and obligation to organize for a coherent voice in employment decisions. The speaker endorses employer assistance to organize and protect the right to choose organizing method.

Washington Chooge

Women at Pulpits At State WCTU Convention

Chehalis notes the W C T U state convention continuing with women occupying pulpits in most leading churches Sunday. It is the second day of the section, which will close Monday. Attendance is large.

Chehalis

Appetite of a man like a sparrow proportioned to size

A proverb-like line compares human hunger to a sparrow's appetite, imagining a man with voracious, oversized hunger that could devour a whole sheep in one sitting. It uses a humorous, exaggerated image to comment on appetite.

144 Cities May Join Boycott Across Western States

Mayors from 144 cities in Arizona California Nevada Oregon and Washington were invited to a Sacramento convention on October 90 to discuss a boycott on certain commodities to curb high living costs. John Brown Sacramento City Commission president sent the invitation. Mayor Fitzgerald has not decided about attending.

Arizona California Nevada Oregon Washington Fitzgerald Sacramento Cal John Brown

Have You Any Aches in Your Teeth

An advertisement urges readers to visit a Seattle dental office for a thorough examination. It promises low costs due to high patient volume, notes all operators are registered dentists, and claims certification visible at chairs. The message emphasizes modern equipment, quality materials, and a long standing local reputation.

State Dental Board Seattle

Nebraska pilot salvages race with fielding motor swap

At Wahoo Nebraska on October 17 a pilot and mechanic survived a forced 2 500 foot descent when the engine failed and the crankshaft broke. They secured permission to use Lieutenant Roy Francis's motor from Fort Omaha assistance and helped by John Saltzman of the Nebraska state highway commission, enabling a late arrival and continued race effort.

Wahoo Neb William E. Cline Mineola Washington Roy Francis Yutan Francis Fort Omaha John Saltzman Naval Aviation NC3 NC4 Azores Portugal Nebraska State Highway Commission State of Nebraska New York

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