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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1919

Page

11

Knotless Lumber Promises Healthy Attic Play Space

An advertisement touts knotless lumber to create a clean safe attic play room for children. It claims an extra room can be added with minimal cost and offers literature and samples on request.

Public placard to curb unscrupulous merchants during fleet visit

The special vigilance committee of the retail trade bureau of the Chamber of Commerce decided a placard to protect service men and civilians from unfair practices and high prices. It bears the Chamber emblem and remains committee property. Merchants displaying it become ex officio vigilance members and must report violations. The committee will monitor for unfair practices and may pursue prosecutions. Visitors are urged to report suspected abuses.

Retail Trade Bureau Chamber of Commerce Vigilance Committee

Douglas to Talk to Republicans in Meve's Cafeteria

Capt. Malcolm Douglas was to speak at the Young Men's Republican luncheon in Meve's cafeteria at noon Thursday. He recently returned from overseas with the 13th field artillery, serving in St Mihiel Champagne and Argonne offensives and earned the Croix de Guerre with palm and two citations for gallantry. Large steamers to meet the fleet at Pier 3 Friday at 9 am with no crowding.

Malcolm Douglas Young Men's Republican Club Meve Douglas 13Th Field Artillery St. Mihiel Champagne Argonne

Minority Report Urges Unqualified Treaty Adoption

Six Democratic foreign relations members presented a Senate minority report supporting unconditional approval of the peace treaty. They counter Lodge’s majority report, condemn reservations as destructive and misrepresenting covenant language. The memo warns delay harms governance and U S gains from a Germany peace, and bolsters the league as the only safeguard against international chaos.

Washington Foreign Relations Committee Tolay Senate Lodge League of Nations League United States Germany

Military Funeral for ex Yank in Seattle

Walter Don Allison age 24 died of appendicitis at Providence Hospital Seattle. Son of Mrs Fila Allison and the late James E Allison Thurston county pioneer he served as a sergeant with Headquarters Company 361st regiment Slat Division. Funeral services 11 Sunday at Butterworth chapel under American Legion Allied Veterans and Spanish American War Veterans supervision. Interment at Tenino.

Walter Don Allison Fila Allison Washington

Thug Fires Shots Into Tacoma Café

An unidentified thug fired two shots through a cafe plate glass window in Tacoma on Wednesday night. The gunman fled and authorities believe the shots were aimed at Mrs. Gladys Clemments, the cashier, with a bullet lodging in a sign above her head.

Tacoma Mra Gladys Clemments

New York Wife's Cafes and Carousing Spark Divorce Suit

Harry Nathan sues for divorce claiming his New York wife frequently frequented cafes, drank and smoked, and caroused so often that he needed an introduction every time they met. The case centers on alleged moral excess and marital breakdown.

New York Harry Nathan

Dr. Ernest V Shayler Consecrated Bishop of Nebraska

Dr. Ernest Vincent Shayler was consecrated to the office of bishop for the diocese of Nebraska on Thursday morning at 10 40 at St Mark's Episcopal church. Bishop H H Gowen officiated at the Holy Eucharist as Episcopal vestments and gifts to the new bishop were blessed. A luncheon followed for attending bishops in the Scottie Rite temple banquet hall. Shayler will preach his last sermon at St Mark's Sunday morning before departing for his new field of service that night.

Ernest Vincent Shayler Diocese of Nebraska St Mark's Episcopal Church H. H. Gowen Shayler Parteh Sottiah Rite Dr. Shayler St. Mark's

Funeral services for Marty Morton in Fremont district

Funeral services for Marty Morton aged 33 a boilermaker who died of pneumonia at the city hospital Tuesday night will be held at the Mileitz Rafferty undertaking parlors in the Fremont district Morton resided at 9645 Sith Ave

Marty Morton City Hospital Mileitz- Rafferty Undertaking Fremont Morton Sith Ave

Army needed 250000 men and universal training urged

Gen Leonard Wood told the Senate military affairs sub committee that an army of 250000 men suffices for the United States and urged universal military training to accompany the regular force.

Washington United States Leonard Wood Senate

Man Attempts Suicide by Iodine Poison at May Hotel

Stanley Zajanczek a Polish man in a room with his wife at the May hotel 2107 Westlake Ave drank iodine from a two ounce bottle around noon Wednesday. He was rushed to city hospital where doctors said he might live.

Stanley Zajanczek May Hotel Westlake Ave City Hospital

Burglar Ready to Cart It Away Near Des Moines

Deputy Sheriff George Swain of Des Moines waited for a burglar to return to the Mur phy residence four miles from Des Moines. The house doors had been left ajar during J A Mur phy's Portland absence, interior furniture moved to the center and plumbing fixtures removed and ready for carting. Swain stood guard as the thief delayed a second visit indefinitely.

George Swain Des Moines J. A. Murphy Des Murphy Portland Swain

Wilson critiqued as a “drunken sailor” on spending

Senator Norris of Nebraska accused President Wilson of profligate spending amid high living costs. He criticized the Paris peace conference, travel expenses, and financing of the voyage, while other Democrats defended Baruch and expenses.

Dent Wilson Norris Nebraska Harrison Mississippi Paris Biltmore Barney Baruch Pomerene Thomas Baruch

Adier-i-ka Claims Quick Relief for Stomach Distress

Henry Welp of Lake View Iowa testifies Adier-i-ka stopped stomach pain and gas after the first dose. The ad touts fast relief from sour stomach and bowel cleansing, claiming it empties the alimentary canal and can cure constipation and prevent appendicitis. Swift Drug Co and leading druggists advertise the product.

Henry Welp Lake View Iowa Adler-ika Swift Drug Co

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