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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1920
Page
18
Warren G. Harding discusses campaign conduct and voter expectations in a preview series. He argues for frank, dignified appeals, avoiding sensationalism, and treats the 1920 race as a referendum on policies aligned with President Wilson’s vision.
Mrn John Stringer, sheriff of King County, vanished with deputies Asa Lee and Charles Jarrett near Birmingham Snohomish County before dawn. Two bloodhounds were used as Mrs Stringer and The Star report a missing man search and continued dog hunts for the missing sheriff.
Seattle's public safety committee postponed the new traffic code to next week. The proposed code makes amendments to several laws and will be reviewed by the utilities committee Thursday morning.
In Noble Oklahoma J 4H Hughes hired two men to pick cotton for him. On the way to his plantation the pair picked pockets and vanished, according to his report to the police.
London report recounts a long stalled romance. Jane Haldenby aged 76 married John Barnard aged 77 after years of separation and other marriages. The couple had previously been engaged as children at ages 6 and 8, with two partners passing away in the interim.
Federal court charges John 4.ink of 7151 87th Avenue with a PRS session involving 200 gallons of mash and 2 gallons of distilled spirits.
Four former members of the state industrial welfare commission resign after six years of harmony. They cite interference in 1920, a March 3 conference pushing an $18 minimum and six day week for women, and opposition from manufacturers and outside officials. They describe a divided vote, principal figures pushing to cripple the commission, and leadership changes that followed.
Mrs Belle Gosnell pleads that Dr J G Gosnell should not pay a $66 check drawn August 31 to A E Butler and passed on, arguing the check drew on community funds and that the husband gambled for recreation. Garnishment against the doctor’s bank account followed after Seattle bank advised stop payment. Judge John B Wright to rule on the matter.
The commission's vote on an eighteen dollar wage was a tie with Younger voting against it. No constructive work has occurred since June fifteen. A former secretary, who refused to return, wrote a friend that she would not sit with red hands as power shifts to those who seek profits from tolls on women and children. We resigned to avoid endorsing continued manipulation by Dr. Kloeber and Mr. Reynolds with Governor Hart's approval.
A description promotes Jiffy Jell as a real fruit flavoring pressed from fruit and sealed in a vial. It claims to deliver fruit healthfulness and flavor beyond a mere taste, with pineapple used for dessert flavor and mint noted. It suggests uses with roast meats salad and meat loaf.
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