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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1920

Page

8

Let 'er Buck Rally Aims to Help Salvation Army

A joint committee of the Siat division adopts plans for a large benefit dance to support the Salvation Army. Tickets aim to fund a home for girls as soldiers vow to bombard every street until the objective is met. Wild West division pledges aid with a historic push to repay debts from wartime service.

River Siat Buddy Bist Division Association Powder River Boys On Army Salvation Army Wild West Division

Compromise on Treaty Plan Advanced by Cox Ally

The report from Huntington West Virginia notes Herbert W Walker routes with Governor Huntington on October 26 to outline a Cox plan. The plan seeks a middle ground between Hitchcock and Lodge positions as a path to ratification. Cox and advisers imply the compromise will hinge on senatorial elections and public input after.

Huntington James M. Cox Hitchcock Lodge Unitites Wilson Cox

Missing Relatives Bureau Seeks Help in Reunions

The Star invites readers to report missing relatives and any known whereabouts. Names such as Mia Le Nore, Jim Le Nore, Ella Le Nore, Mrs Ella L Page, and Belle Benson appear with last addresses. readers are urged to contact The Star or the listed individuals to aid in locating them and settling estates.

Star Mia Jim le Nore Pear! Me Bbe Fourth Ave Hib- Bing Minn Lindsay Fiske St Portland Bureau of Facts The Ella L. Page Seattle Ella le Nore Mra Toine

Wireless Weather Claim Shocks London Readers

Weather expert Musgrave Read blames wireless for Europe’s persistent bad weather. He warns that surging the world with electricity could disturb atmospheric density enough to explain ongoing worldwide rains.

London Musgrave Read Europe

Rain Tablets End Chinese Drought Mayhem Threat

In Peking, October 26, a long drought threatening Taangchow district famine and civil disorder ends after residents persuade the magistrate to send for a celebrated rain-producing tablet from Han Tan Hen. An hour later a terrific storm broke over the area.

Peking China Taangchow Han ‘Tan Hen

Woman Resigns After Defying Political Boss in Cincinnati

Mrs. Dien Loewenstein, a civic leader in Cincinnati, challenged political boss Rud K. Hynicka by voting for Democrat Judge Charles W. Hoffman and resigning from his advisory committee. She insisted on principles over party, sparking tension as Hynicka urged party loyalty.

Cincinnati Oct Rud K. Hyaleka Hynicka Dien Loewenstein Tiynicka Loewenstein Charles W. Hoffman Court of Domestic Relations Hoffman Ohio Meetin

City Council Debates Jitney Rules and Flashlight Signs

Monday council actions include routing jitney fines under the ordinance, funding a November 2 election, passing a flashlight sign ordinance 6 to 2, and tabling a salary raise for the lighting chief. Other measures: park addition purchase, deficit appropriations, and health fish market funding.

Judiciary and Utilities Committees Caldwell Ravenna Park Seattle American Association of Architects Foster Washington Park Utilities and Judiciary Committee George A. Meagher Finance Committee Commissioner of Health Muny Public Fish Market Fund J. D. Ross

Nurseryman Goodchild Dies of Heart Failure

William M. Goodchild, a nurseryman and landscape gardener who ran a nursery at 11th Avenue and Hanford Street, collapsed and died of heart failure at about 10:10 am in front of 1708 Hanford Street. Mrs. Lang heard a dog and found him. coroner took charge. He lived at 3116 11th Avenue. He was about 60 years old.

William M. Goodchild Iith Ave Hanford Sr Lawrence Lang Hanford

38 Page Love Letter In Matrimonial Case

London court heard Tom Mann Clartiges admit he wrote a 38 page letter during courtship to his wife whom he later married through a matrimonial agency. He faced maintenance suit from his wife as details of their romance were revealed.

London Tom Mann Clartiges

Booze Smuggling via Coffin on Railroad Route

Prohibition agents chase a hearse used to smuggle whisky after workers near Harmony report seeing John Parleycorn in a coffin pass through. The tactic involves transporting liquor in a coffin aboard or near railroad lines. Authorities seek the coffin bearing vehicle to halt the illegal route.

White Plains Harmony John Parleycorn Prohibition

Snappy Serge Skirt Styles With Plaited Front Panel

A snappy serge model features a single box-plait panel down the front with the rest knife-plaited. Plaid combines dark brown tan and blue cross-bar. Another model offers heavy skirting in heather mixtures, gray pink plaid. Sizes 25 to 30 available.

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L. A Herbert W. Walker Bureau of Missing Relatives J. M. Allen Graham St Belle Benson Wireless Defi Mra Loewenstein Greene City Hall Park City Hall C. T. Erickson Thomas Jefferson T. F. Bolton Daniel Webster Henry Clay Erickson Toto Nurseryman R. R Copenhagen Tibeline BON Marche
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