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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1922

Page

12

Clemenceau Plans Four U S Speeches This Year

Georges Clemenceau announced to United Press via telegram that he will visit the United States and deliver four speeches this year. He urged American unity with France and Britain to solidify postwar peace and address the world crisis, signaling a public stance after political withdrawal.

Webb Miller United Press Georges Clem United States France Broland France United Presa Neeaus America Eng Tam Clemenceau United Rernard Kipling Kipling Great Britain

Misrepresentation Aids Bid To Dissolve Injunction

In court, Richberg argued union actions undermine labor board authority and cited President Harding on workers rights. He claimed the Esch Cummins Act powers were not enforced and urged dissolving the injunction while federal agents guarded seized sabotage tools across the country.

L. Mullholland Thomas Oscar Thorne General Richberg United States Railroad Harding Prest Ers Hichberg Labor Board Con de Richberg

Abolish U S Rail Labor Board Proposed in Hoch Measure

Washington reports Representative Hoch of Kansas proposes dissolving the railroad labor board and creating a five member public panel appointed by the president. The plan aims to provide a disinterested body to handle rail industry disputes and aids in resolving the railroad problem.

Washington Boad Hoch Relean Kansas House Interstate Commerce Mittee Ident Harding Rail Labor Board

Peasant nun at Berka bears five infants two boys three girls

In Berka a peasant nun delivered five children in a single birth, yielding two boys and three girls. The event was reported from JCHAREST with local details noting the unusual birth.

Ives Berka

Burglars Threaten Quiet Neighborhood Of Several Homes

A spate of burglaries struck Sunday night and early Monday as criminals pried windows and entered homes on McGraw street and nearby avenues. Mrs Miller woke to a grab on her arm as a bracelet was sought, while Mrs Ryan reported a baby bank and a razor were taken. A man fled after a yell, and three prowlers were seen near Harry Dickstein’s residence before one leaped into a window. A window opening yielded two hand bags at H Duelson’s home and J H Bads at the Clarendon hotel lost $58.

A. B. Miller McGraw St Mrs. Miller H. W. Ryan FE. Alderst Harry Dickstein 19Th Ave H. Duelson 16Th Ave J. H. Bads Clarendon Hotel

Nervous Ride Suspect Flees Into Downtown Tacoma

In Olympia on Monday Mrs. O'Hara with a fractured skull is expected to recover after regaining consciousness and recounting her ordeal. Her 13 year old daughter Emma lies in grave condition with severe injuries including a fractured skull and facial mutilation. The other daughters are recovering as authorities continue the search for the assailant. Joe Dobson, wounded by a revolver shot to the brow, has joined the manhunt.

Nisqually Tacoma Olympia O'Hara Emma Joe Dobson

Suspect Seen Near Seattle In Beast-Man Report

George Miller of Riverton reported to Seattle police and the sheriff that a man matching the Tacoma interurban fiend description was seen near Riverton. The man asked directions to the interurban. detectives searched, Tacoma police alerted. Miller said the man was about six feet tall, in a blue coat, straw hat and overcoat, with a yellow valise and a stubby beard.

Olympia George Miller Riverton Seattle Miller Tacoma

Judge Gordon for Reelection as Speeders' Foe

Judge John B. Gordon, famed for curb­ing reckless driving, seeks another term on the police court bench. Voters in the Republican primary will decide as five justices of the peace appear on the ballot. He is praised for fairness, habit of giving offenders the benefit of the doubt, and his leadership in suspending licenses and jailing dangerous drivers.

Altho John B. Gordon Gordon Justices of the Peace

Teachers Back 30-10 Plan At Washington Meeting

The 36th annual Washington Educational Association convention in Spokane September 27 to 29 will seek teacher support for initiative measure No. 46 the 30-10 plan and a push to end educational inequalities. The resolutions committee report was sent to Mrs. Minnie D. Bean president of the association.

Tacoma United Washington Washington Educational Association Resolutions Committee Minnie D. Bean Spokane

Sheriff Captures Still Operator Near County Highway

George Healey alleged operator of a two percent gallon still was arrested by Sheriff Matt Starwich after being found near the county highway Friday. Bail was set at $750.

George Healey Matt Starwich

Miners Indicted For Treason In Blair Mountain Action

West Virginia coal miners indicted for treason in the Logan county march risk freedom as pretrial delays stretch into December. Only three trials completed. Walter Allen’s treason case proceeds with over 100 witnesses. Prosecution aims at Frank Keeney and Fred Mooney, union leaders, while others await the statute of limitations.

Charles Town W. Va West Virginia Logan County Bill Blizzard John Wilburn James Walter Allen Allen Frank Keeney Fred Mooney Albion John Gore Blair Mountain

Clara Skarin Returns Amid Frenzied Public Interest

Miss Skarin arrives from California to a crowd of reporters and photographers. Sheriff Starwich and detectives escort her to the County City building where she speaks softly about her case and appears calm, confident she holds an unbeatable hand. The prosecutor aims to challenge her defense theory as she remains in custody pending further proceedings.

Mina Skarin H. F. Alexander Pier D Matt Starwich William B. Kent Nellie Herbert Miss Skarin California Sheriff Starwich Kent Mra. Herbert Opera House Lieut. Kent Mrs. Herbert Tonneau Starwich Stewart Campbell Star Misa Skarin Alexander Mia Herbert Mies Skarin Hochbrunn

Clara Dances With Guard Aboard Ship

Clara Skarin travels to face murder charges aboard the H. F. Alexander while dancing with Lieutenant William B. Kent. Kent praises her dancing as the ship arrives Monday.

Clara H. F. Alexander Clara Skarin William B. Kent Kent

Employment Crisis at End in Seattle

Seattle winter job outlook improves says J H M Shielda superintendent of the city employment office. He notes there will not be long lists of unemployed as in past years with jobs now more plentiful than in recent times.

Seattle J. H M. Shielda

War Vets Week End Guests of Victoria

Three hundred King county veterans of the World War spent Saturday and Sunday in Victoria as the guests of the city. OSSINING New York Three prisoners at Sing Sing charged with having made home brew.

King County Victoria Ossining N. Y Sing Sing

Two Americans Missing at Sea Near Madeira

Two unnamed American men rented a skiff from Funchal and set sail from shore. They have not been seen since, authorities report.

Funchal Madeira

Farrart Captured After Months-Long Spokane Search

John Farrart, sought for the shooting of Joe Marsden, was taken in brush near Herrick. A search had been active since August 1.

Spokane John Farrart Joe Marsden Brush Herrick

Volstead's Prohibition Power Sways Congress Chair

Washington dispatch recalls Andrew Volstead of Minnesota as the Judiciary Committee chair who seals away reform bills on prohibition. He refuses to discuss tightening enforcement and keeps the lid on measures to modify or repeal the Volstead Act, shaping the fate of many bills.

Volstead Judiciary House Congress Judiciary Committee Treasury Department of Justice

Invention to Give Supremacy of Air

London reports a new war device under development that would ensure Fingland air superiority with minimal government spending. The invention aims to provide security in the air without the need for massive funding for battle airships and airplanes.

London Fingland

The Littl Gray Man Velstead of Minnesota

Velstead, a 62 year old Minnesota congressman from Goodhue County, is famed for enforcement zeal over the Volstead Act. Described as quiet and gray in appearance, he rose from local roles to his tenth term in Congress, with a daughter also practicing law in Granite City.

Stead Volstead Judiciary Committee For Con Gresa Velstead Goodhue County Minnesota St. Olaf's College Board of Education Yellow Medicine County Volatead Granite City Minn

Orders Faulty, Says Engineer In Collision Inquiry

Twelve witnesses including switch crew employes and Train Dispatcher J J Mair were summoned for a probe into the collision between a work train and Northern Pacific passenger train No 41 that killed six railway employes Thursday night. Bert Leichoff testified that his orders allowed 12 or 16 minutes for a work train to return before the passenger train arrived. The inquiry before George B Winter and W B Weeks of the Interstate Commerce Commission and Charles F Merry Olympia examined the matter in Seattle offices. Coroner Newman and S L Newton also attended. Leichoff said the switch engine carried headlight and tail lights, corroborated by Superintendent DeForce.

George B. Winter W. BE. Weeks Bureau of Safety Interstate Commerce Commission Seattle Charles F. Merry Olympia Newman 8. L. Newton Western Division Northern Pacific Leichoff DeForce

Proof of disputed climb claimed for Mt Constance

The claim that A. E. Smith reached the Mt Constance summit last June is supported by an aluminum container found at the peak and reported by H. E. Sparks and H. E. Thompson who now reside in Seattle and have entrusted their fund to the Mountaineers organization. The claim had sparked debate and was disputed in some quarters.

A. E. Smith Mt. Constance H. E. Sparks H. E. Thompson Seattle Official Mountaineers’ Organization Smith

Girl Dies After 200 Foot Fall At Old Flume In Vancouver

Gertrude Bishop, 19, of South Vancouver, was instantly killed when she fell through rotten boards on an old flume into a stream 200 feet below. A fisherman pulled her body ashore after catching her clothing.

Vancouver B. C Gertrude Bishop South

Porcupine to Woodland Park Zoo. Caldwell's Animals

A porcupine owned by former Mayor Hugh Caldwell is moved to Woodland Park Zoo. Caldwell arrived in Seattle from Fairbanks, Alaska, with the animal and announced a moose would join the collection within a week.

Knude Hugh Caldwell Gua Knudsen Woodland Park Zoo Caldwell Seattle Fairbanks Alaska

De Valera Found Alive Opposes Irish Treaty

Dublin dispatch reports Eamonn De Valera, former president of the Irish republic, unharmed and in good health. He states he remains opposed to the Free State treaty and warns that without revision Ireland could face violent turmoil for years.

Dublin Eamonn de Valera Manchester Evening News Irish Republic de Valera Free State Ireland

Violet Oaka Disappears After Threatening Suicide

Violet Oaka 17 of 5271 Sunnyside Avenue vanished from home early Monday after leaving a note to her mother Mrs. W Withersbee claiming she would end her life at Green Lake. Police watch Green Lake while family discord is cited as cause.

Violet Oaka

Car Crash Sends Man to Hospital in Marysville

Peter Paulson, 56, of Marysville, was in the city hospital Monday with head lacerations and a broken right arm after a Sunday night crash. His son in law Ray Clark swerved to avoid another car at Occidental ave and Spokane st, was thrown into sand, and caused Paulson to be injured. Raphael Cilardo, reportedly 100, a Civil War veteran in Oakland, was struck by a vehicle but unharmed and smiling.

Peter Paulson Marysville Ray Clark 48Th Ave Occidental Ave Oakland Raphael Cilardo

No Cost Coupon Offers Ten Day Pepsodent Test

An advertisement promises a free ten day Pepsodent test to homes. The coupon sample is invited to be mailed now to reveal a path to new beauty and safety in dental care.

Pepsodent Promises New Dental Era Through Film Fight

Dentists worldwide endorse a new toothpaste called Pepsodent that targets dental film, tartar and acids. It claims to curdle and remove film, improve saliva alkalinity, enhance starch digestion, and polish teeth to reduce grime adherence, promoting healthier smiles.

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Lemenceau U. S England Ceonent East Daugherty M. Jewell Temple U. S. Rail Labor Board Speeders Westchester Kennel Club Bessie Lane Mount Vernon Harry Hunt Washington Waashington Andrew J. Volstead Valera New Beauty THE Pepsodent Company Dept S. Wabash Ave Chicago Ill
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