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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1919

Page

3

Riots Kill Seven in Knoxville Citywide Unrest

Knoxville dispatch reports seven dead and scores wounded after jail storming and rioting over the weekend. National guards patrol 18 points as police and deputies team with troops. several shops looted and windows smashed.

Knoxville Tenn Tennessee National Guards Bertie Lindsay Haynes James W. Payne Providence J. Henderson Earl Lindsay Gertie Lindsay Akron Ohio Maurice Mayes Lindsay

Identified Woman's Kin Claims Mayes Is Guilty

The dead woman has been positively identified by Miss Ora Smyth, a cousin, and Mayes remains jailed in Chattanooga. Mayes denies the charge.

Ora Smyth Chattanooga Mayes

Auto plunges into bay. three rescued from Elliott Bay

A car driven by J George plunged into Elliott Bay near Whatcom avenue Han ang Allen and wife Mrs T H Allen were trapped beneath 20 feet of water. Mrs Allen unable to swim clung to her husband and a pile until a soldier and motorjet crew rescued them. George swam to a pile and faced injuries. all three were taken to hospital.

Altha T. H. Allen Thomas H. Allen Elliott Bay J. George Witu Whatcom Ave Hanang Allen George Ald

Tanlac Reverses Woman’s Long Ills, Husband Testifies

Ole H. Sather of Hubbard Oregon recounts spending over 300 on medicines for his wife whose indigestion and stomach trouble worsened until she began Tanlac treatment. After starting Tanlac she recovered energy slept better and gained fifteen pounds enabling her to perform all housework. Bartell Drug Stores in Seattle distribute Tanlac through a special agent.

Ole H. Sather Hubbard Oregon Owl Portland Mr. Sather Taniac Tanlac Seattle Bartell Drug Stores

Sky Pilot Wins Derby in International Air Race

New York reports Lieut. B W Maynard winged the De Haviland four to lead the New York Toronto distance event of 1040 miles with a time of 465% minutes. Lieut. H H George placed second in 6204 minutes and Lieut. D B Gish third in 524% minutes. Military flyers dominated the finish, though penalties barred them from prize awards. Roland Rohifs won first prize in an Oriole, with C S Jones second and Bert Costa third.

New York Toronto B. W. Maynard Maynard de Haviland Liberty H. H. George D. B. Gish

Kidd Treasure Claim Shakes New Jersey Land Sale

In Trenton New Jersey on September 1 lawyers filed papers over a farm sale tied to Captain Kidd treasure claims. Daniel Balsinger and wife sue Sophie Sauter Marie Blumer and Fred Laecers for $5000 on a note after paying 200 down with a three month note. Defendants say Balsinger claimed a spirit guided treasure spots. They dug the sites but found nothing of value.

Trenton N. J Supreme Court Captain Kidd Daniel Balsinger Oakland Marie Balsinger Sophie Sauter Marie Blumer Paterson Fred Laecers Elizabeth Balsinger

Funeral services held for George F Nash Seattle resident

Funeral services for George F Nash aged 69 of Seattle, who died after a week long illness, will be held Tuesday afternoon at Butterworth chapel. Nash had lived at 111 W Galer Ave for 21 years.

George F. Nash W. Galer Seattle Butterworth Chapel

Government to boost high cost of living campaign

Washington plans a deficiency appropriation to fund the justice department campaign against profiteers and hoarders. Attorney General Palmer requests about 2 million dollars to hire more attorneys marshals and secret service agents to pursue profiteers as Congress weighs the extra funds.

Washington United Press House Department of Justice Congress Palmer United States Marshals Secret Service Good Appropriations Committee

Americans in Mexico Arrested in Tampico Case

Federal authorities announced an American citizen named Tolley was arrested at Tampico and confessed to involvement in recent oil company robberies. Mexican officials said his testimony implicates other Americans. Secretary Berlanga rejected interventionist claims of Mexico's doom and noted ongoing foreign investments.

Mexico City Tolley Tampico Berlanga Carranza Con Green Derlanga Mexico

Shipyard accident victim Joseph Vogler dies. funeral plans pending

The body of 34 year old Joseph Vogler, a ship carpenter, died Saturday night from a fall at the Patterson McDonald shipyards. His remains were at Georgetown Undertaking parlors Monday as funeral arrangements are being made.

Joseph Vogler Patterson McDonald Shipyards Georgetown

Korein weight loss system promoted in medical health notice

A public health style notice warns obesity risks including heart failure and premature death while pitching the Korein weight loss system as a safe self treatment. It claims no thyroid or drastic ingredients and promises improved health and longer life with the product available via mail order from New York.

Kerein Co Nm-68 Station F New York N. Y

Fabric Catalog Highlights Varied Coatings and Silks

A historical fabric list showcases Kerami Luneria and other materials with prices and widths. Be aware of beaver coating and silk tricolette options, plus Velour du Nord and Lapinex Seal coatings. Georgette Crepe and Crepe de Chine appear, along with Lining Latin selections in multiple colors.

Rich Black Silks and Satins Price List

A merchant lists satin and silk fabrics with multiple quality grades and per yard prices. Rich Black Silks Duchess Satin ranges from 2.45 to 4.95 dollars. Satin de Paris and Satin de Lyons show several values up to 5.95. Satin Radiant and Elegant offer lower tiers from 1.95 to 3.45, with Imperial at 2.45 to 3.45.

Cooper Murder Still Mystery

Nashville police report little progress in solving Robin J. Cooper’s killing after his body was found in Richland Creek. Investigators counter the blackmail angle and note Cooper drew only 200 of a 4000 note, with remaining funds left on credit. Funeral services are set for Christchurch with Bishop Gaylor presiding.

Nashville Tenn United Press Robin J. Cooper Richland Creek Cooper Christchurch Gaylor

Three Soldiers Guard U S Fort At Vancouver Barracks

Reports from the Western department say only three privates remain on duty at Vancouver Barracks Washington. Fifteen non commissioned officers and more than twice that number of commissioned officers are present including several colonels. The article notes a shortage of fighting men. An old bachelor quips that possession is nine points of the law with women.

Western Department Vancouver Barracks Washington

S. S. S. Blood Remedy Promoted as Safe and Pure

An advertisement extols S. S. S. as a purely vegetable blood remedy for rheumatism catarrh and skin diseases with fifty years of use. It claims to cleanse and purify the blood using roots herbs and barks and invites readers to obtain it or write to the Medical Director in Atlanta for peculiar cases.

Swift Laboratory Atlanta

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