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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1921
Page
11
Charles H. Cromer a 25 year old auto racer was found dying on Sixth Ave at 12 35 am Thursday. He died later at a city hospital. Coroner W H Cor will perform an autopsy to determine cause of death. He lived at the Huston hotel and his brother Leslie W Cromer had been ill.
A man collapsed after an attack while visiting a friend at Providence Hospital, prompting medical evaluation and police scrutiny of the incident.
A man threatened to kill E. J. Rader inside Miss T. Texid's apartment at 1115 Sixth Ave while Rader helped Miss Todd move furniture on Wednesday night. He fled before police arrived, carrying a revolver. The motive behind the threat was not learned.
Judge John B. Gordon declared war on speeding and fined A. J. Bosworth 55, a broker, 50 dollars and ordered 40 days in jail for the car. City Attorney Meagher urged a 100 dollar fine, 50 days in jail, and a six month car hold. Bosworth was arrested on Rainier Ave on April 6 for speeding 20 mph, with two prior offenses.
Twelve Japanese accused of a master plot to smuggle aliens into the United States faced trial before Judge Cushman as Abe Toreyouhi hiding aboard the Africa Maru was seized by immigration officials. Witness Kinjiro Hamano testified of a 400 yen bribe plan and a three day confinement in a ship’s forward hold amid attempts to land in Seattle.
The Madison and James streets cable fare ordinance aiming to introduce a nickel fare was defeated by the city utilities committee. Councilman Philip Tindall said the move was the first step toward a zone system and argued the public should decide if short trips should cost a nickel to boost revenues.
Officials of the lost and found department are incensed at the variety of trucks left on street cars and turned in by conductors. A Ballard car yielded 15 yards of tangled garden hose. Queen Elizabeth traced her descent to Adam.
An era by an expert presents the truth concerning eyes and how protecting eyesight is the path to perfect vision.
London April 4 A Norwegian actor proposes a steel floating theatre with stage auditorium dressing rooms living rooms and exhibition hall to be towed from port to port. The plan cites high railroad and hotel costs as motivation.
New York state collected more than 16000 in the last 16 months from motor ordinance violators. One third of the sum came from car owners using plates not their own. Official figures show Belgium’s unemployed around 100000 across the kingdom.
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