06 Sep 1919
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1919
Page
1
Incomplete text hints at a prior arrest and a sequel event at Wallice. The readable fragment mentions keeping someone in custody and a police action but lacks clear names dates places or outcomes. Further context is needed to identify individuals and the exact sequence of events.
Seattle mobilizes to feed arriving sailors. Charlie Davis and James Boldt spearhead a lunch box drive urging shoppers to request red white and blue empty lunch boxes from local grocers for the Pacific Fleet visit. Thousands of boxes needed during the sailors three day stay.
At Elks club Soldiers and Sailors club Pacific Meat Market Rippe's cafe Chauncey Wright's restaurants Eagles hall or Boldt's restaurants volunteers fill lunch boxes with chicken or lamb sandwich pickles nuts fruit cake and doughnuts for sailors. The effort aims to feed 25 000 sailors in Seattle to prevent hunger.
The defense claims victory as Judge Allen is found not guilty after a one hour and five minute jury deliberation, with the decision rendered at 12 40.
Deputy Prosecuting Attorney T H Patterson urged jurors to convict Superior Judge Clay Allen of holding five quarts of whisky for his own use after a liquor case, while attorney John C Higgins defended the judge and attacked motives behind the prosecution. The trial, before Trial Judge Everett Smith, continued into the afternoon as spectators watched the heated exchange and the defense signaled it would rest later.
Tacoma Washington reports that the International Typographical Union disavowed the local printers strike and ordered a return to work while arbitration is offered by publishers. Negotiations centered on wages with proposals from the Union and publishers, including retroactive scales and a possible three-way conference.
Mixed market notes show bond quotes and tire prices with reference to Liberty Bona Meday and BOONE 4. Key figures include prices around 99.44, 5255, 92.96, 92.26, and 99.62, reflecting several 4% yields and Victory 3% notes.
The Aberdeen area reports only three drilling crews on the Olympic peninsula with Standard Oil at Moclipe near 480 feet and no oil yet. Swastika Oil at the Hoh river mouth and Forks Drilling near Forks are also said to be drilling, but details remain scarce and uncertain.
Logan county sheriff and armed deputies pursue an estimated five hundred to three thousand miners marching from Jenny Creek toward the Guyan coal fields. The force is heavily armed as authorities attempt to halt the march in Huntington, West Virginia.
The first line of next week’s contest is given. Three more lines should form a jingling verse promoting the show at the Clemmer. A cash prize awaits and readers are guided to the Classified Section for details and entry.
Sam Auswaks a 29 year old barber was arrested while peering through a window near 158 16th Ave close to where Mrs J Mazalotti was choked earlier by a masked assailant. Police say he may be the man and a three pound sand bag left at the scene is noted. Mrs Mazalotti a widow of a Canadian soldier describes the attack in detail. The investigation continues with officers Moulton and Gladwin. CONT'D ON PAGE TWO
Cartoonist lecturer and labor radical Bob Minor will speak at the Arena Tuesday at 8 p m on his experiences in Russian and German revolutions. He spent nine months in Russia during the White and Red terrors and five months in Germany amid the Spartacist troubles.
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