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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1919

Page

7

President Wilson Defends League Treaty in Omaha Address

President Wilson told a crowd of about 8,000 that reservations to the peace treaty are unnecessary and that the Monroe Doctrine is authenticated within the treaty. He urged supporters to put up or shut up, criticized Senate delays, and said he would be glad to die if the league treaty prevents future wars.

Omaha Neb Sept. S Wilson League United States League of Uuations League of Nations Senate Deiay Roman China Britain France Japan America Hitchcock Norris Tor Nebraska

Fairbanks Will Contested by Adelaide Timmons

In probate court Mrs. Adelaide F. Timmons contests the will of Charles Warren Fairbanks alleging it was made while he was weak and near death. The document, which disposes of $8,000,000, names two brothers Frederick C. and C. Fairbanks as executors who are accused of influencing the will.

Tanapolis Sept. S Frederick C C. Fairbanks Charles Warren Fairanks Adelaide F. Timmons

Boy Struck and Killed by N P Train Near Cushman School

In Tacoma Sept 8 a six year old boy, Frank Sharpe, son of Mr and Mrs James W Sharpe, was run down and killed by a Northern Pacific train on school grounds near Cushman Indian school. He had arrived with two older brothers for the new term opening Monday.

Tacoma Frank Sharpe James W. Sharpe Seattle Northern Pacific Cushman

Winnipeg swimmer sets new meet record in 3 minutes 27

Mins Harrison dominates the interna lwioming meet by swimming a 3 minute 27 second time to win another event.

Winnipeg Harrison King

Man Without a Country Arrives in Town Amid Powers Seek Him

Bob Minor famed cartoonist and war correspondent, once under three great powers, last seen in Paris, now in Seattle. He describes revolutions in Russia and Germany, mocks Bolshevik fears, and plans to speak at the Arena September 6 before the Central Labor Council.

Russia Germany France United States Coblenz Bob” Minor Minor Rusa Spartacus Labor Temple Paris Seattle Arena Tuesaday Central Labor Council

Hood River Valley Farmers Form Move Against Japanese Land Purchases

An association was formed at a mass meeting of Hood River valley orchardists aimed at preventing further purchase or leasing of valley lands by Japanese. Realty dealers in Hood River will be asked to cooperate in the effort.

Hood River Ore Hood River Valley

Netted Gem Potatoes Lead Weekend Market Deluge

First Eastern Washington Netted Gem potatoes arrive on Monday with quality hailed and price around 60 cents a bushel. A full carload due later this week joins Jonathan apples also arriving, with pricing from 3.25 to 3.50 per box. King David apples bring 2.00 to 2.50. Fresh ranch creamery dairy items fetch new highs. overall market prices for corn, oats, and other produce show varied movement as demand shifts.

Washington Crossman King David

Fleet Arrives as Governors Welcome Navy Leaders in Seattle

As the Pacific fleet anchors for a three day visit in Elliott Bay Gov Hart and Gov D W Davis of Idaho board Admiral Rodman’s flagship New Mexico. A full entertain ment program includes a Wild West parade a gobs tour baseball rodeo concerts fireworks boxing and dances. President Wilson will arrive Saturday dine at the Hippodrome then speak publicly at the Arena.

Elliott Bay Gov. Hart D. W. Davis Idaho Admiral Rodman New Mexico Ball Park Liberty Park Josephus Daniels Bremerton Armory Fourth Ave Bell St Wilson

Restaurant Men Promise Fair Prices For Fleet Visit

The Seattle Caterers association pledged to Robert C. Saunders U S district attorney to avoid profiteering during the Pacific fleet stay in Seattle. The letter says they will provide adequate accommodations reasonable prices and courteous treatment to sailors and visitors. District Attorney Francia A. Corret of Spokane arrived to join Northwest DA conference on combatting high cost of living.

Beattie Seattle Aetire Mallanders Francia A. Corret Spokane Jth Northwest District

Palace Hip presents Women and more at the Mid Summer Folly

The Palace Hip opens with Women a comedy sketch starring Pauline Eckhart and company, joined by Sylvia Mora Co and Misa Mora. Acts include The Love Insurance with Minas Davis, The Palm Beach Tramps, and a Spanish xylophone trio. Mid summer Folly at Levy's Orpheum showcases Are You an Elk with the Elk lodge No 2 attending in force.

Pauline Eckhart Palace Hip Sylvia Mora & Co Misa’ Mora Wright Davia Minas Davis Dixon Pell Palm Beach Levy's Orpheum Elka

Fundraising Meeting For Jewish Sufferers Called

A public mass meeting to raise funds for Jewish sufferers in Poland Romania and other foreign countries will be held at Bikur Cholim synagogue on 17th Ave and Yesterney Monday night. Rabbi Simon Gila zer and other prominent speakers will attend. Everett Sept 8. Rebekahs district officers elected included Miss Hazel Smellings Granite Falls president Mrs Edna Verdi Arlington vice president Mrs Benny Gammie Everett secretary and Mrs Meuh lisen Everett treasurer.

Poland Rumania Bikur Cholimaynagogue 17Th Ave Yesterney Simon Gilazer Everett Rebekahs

Negroes to Work for Better Spirit at Lincoln League Convention

Beattie will send three delegates to a Chicago convention September 16 17 and 18 aimed at fostering better understanding between white and negro citizens. Seattle delegates are Rev W D Carter of Mount Zion Baptist church Rev D A Graham of the First African Methodist Episcopal church and Ira F Norris.

Beattie Lincoln League Chicago Seattle W. D. Carter Mount Zion Baptist Church D. A. Graham First African Methodist Episcopal Church Ira F. Norris

Private Reuss Madsen Dies In Neutral Zone Shooting

Private Reuss Madsen of Sacramento California was shot and killed by German soldiers in the neutral zone about a mile from the Coblentz bridgehead. A Navy casualty report confirms the incident as the war continued.

Coblenz Reuss Madsen Sacramento Cal Cobleng

New Steamer Delight to Carry Railroad Supplies

The 7,500 ton steamer Delight is assigned to Frank Waterhouse & Co by the Shipping Board. She will begin loading at Pier 6 midweek and carry railway supplies from Meadows to Vladivostok. Captain F A Pierson will command. the ship was launched by Skinner & Eddy.

Frank Waterhouse & Co Shipping Board Vladivostok F. A. Pierson Delight Skinner & Eddy

Shingle Firm Suspends Operations Amid Strike Pressures

The Mison Shingle Company has suspended operations indefinitely as workforce actions and related demands impact production. Disruptions ripple through supply chains for fruits and grains, with industry concerns mounting over long term effects of the strike on regional markets.

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