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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1921

Page

4

Memorial Services for ZR-2 Victims at Westminster Abbey

In Westminster Abbey London a memorial service honored British and American airmen who died in the ZR disaster. King George and Queen Mary representatives attended with military and American officials as the Rev H D Wiener led the ceremony. The service featured three hymns and tribute to martyrs of science.

London Westminster Abbey White Hall George Queen Mary Army Navy H. Dpd. Wiener Royal Air Forces Mary Davenport Eng Atlantic Dauntless Hum River Har

Romance Shattered After Killing in Birmingham

In Birmingham Alabama on September 7 the romance between Mrs Ruth Stephenson Gussman and Pedro Gussman ends in separation. The marriage to Gussman, a Catholic Puerto Rican, helped trigger the killing of Father James E Coyte by Rev Edwin R Stephenson, the girl's father and a Methodist minister. Mrs Gussman packed her clothes while Gussman attended a Labor Day picnic and left. The separation fuels rumors she may reconcile with her parents as the legal case proceeds.

Birmingham Ala Ruth Stephenson Gussman Pedro Gussman Gussman James E. Coyte Edwin R. Stephenson

Judith Dignowity Heads to Europe for Vocal Training

Judith Dignowity, 20, of St. Paul Minnesota, is traveling to Europe to pursue advanced vocal training. She worked a day shift in a restaurant and a night cashier job in a drug store to save funds and study with a St. Paul teacher before proceeding abroad.

Judith Dignowity St. Paul Minn Europe Judith

Research Bureau to Hold Tax Cut Meet

A conference will be held Thursday at 4 P.M. in the Masonic club rooms Arcade building by the Municipal League. The meeting aims to plan a campaign for a further reduction in the local tax levy through an organized bureau of municipal research.

Masonic Club Municipal League Bureau of Municipal Research

Funeral Services for Albert Britton in Seattle

Funeral services for Albert L. Britton of Tacoma will be held in Seattle at the Home Undertaking Co. upon arrival of relatives from the East. Britton died Monday from injuries after a fall down an elevator shaft at the Everett Department Store in Everett.

Everett Albert L. Britton Tacoma Seattle Home Undertaking Co

Ex War Secretary Baker's Mother Dies

Mrs. Newton D. Baker, 78, mother of former Secretary of War Baker, died at her Cleveland home. The death occurred Tuesday, authorities said, with funeral plans to be announced.

Baker Cleveland Newton D. Baker

World League Averts Crisis Over Chile Bolivia Clash

The League of Nations assembly adjourned amid a dispute over revising the Chile Bolivia treaty. Augustin Edwards of Chile argued the league cannot revise any treaty, threatening withdrawal. President Karnebeek proposed postponing the dispute to prevent a rupture.

Geneva Assembly of the League of Nations Bolivia Chile Augustin Edwards League Versailles Edwards Assembly Karnebeek

League Record of the Year Highlights World Progress

Geneva reports from Sept noting League of Nations achievements over the past year. Wars averted between Sweden Finland and Lithuania Poland. Austria relief scheme advanced. typhus fight in Poland overseen. 334,930 POWs repatriated. permanent international court machinery created with 40 signatories. Danzig and Saar governed by new leagues. 69 treaties registered. Commissions prepared anti opium and white slave reports and a disarmament study.

Geneva League of Nations Sweden Finland Aaland Islands Lithuania Poland Austria League Free City of Danzig Saar Basin S—League

Centralia Crash Injures McCormack Lumberman and Woman Passenger

George McCormack and a female passenger were slightly injured when McCormack’s auto wrecked on a grade near Grand Mound. The incident occurred in Centralia as responders arrived to assist and assess damages.

Centralia George McCormack McCormack Grand Mound

Plan Hearings on Pay Change in Seattle

A series of public hearings on revising city salary schedules will start Friday at the city council chamber. The public service commission and citizens advisory committee will hear input from city workers, residents, and other interested parties. The committee, led by Kt. C. Erakine, has sent questionnaires to other cities and 60 Seattle firms to guide salary recommendations for November council review.

City Council Public Service Commission Citizens’ Advisory Committee Commission Kt. C. Erakine Anna Marie Brueggerhoff Port of Seattle Charles F. Price Capital John H. Carter H. C. Mason Citizens’ Committee Council Finance Committee

Homeseekers See Northwest Growth Potential

W A Irwin of Alderwood Manor told the Advertising Club at the Hotel Washington Annex that Northwest natural conditions attract inquiring families from the Middle West. He cited capital ranges from 2500 to 75000 and urged development of dairying poultry and berries on millions of acres of logged-off lands.

Northwest W. A. Irwin Alderwood Manor Advertising Club Hotel Washington Annex Middle West Washington

Hear Report Tonight on Sheriff's Office Meeting

At a meeting in the Masonic club room Seattle tax reduction council will receive a special committee report on the King county sheriff's office. Jerry St John sentenced six months in county jail and a $500 fine for a booze law violation, linked to fermenting mash odors.

Masonic Club Tax Reduction Council of Seattle King County Sheriff's Office Davenport Wash Jerry St. John

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