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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1910
Page
8
A large oil tank at Bakersfield reservoir caught fire, threatening 400000 barrel capacity and nearby properties. Firefighters and workers from adjacent towns battled the blaze as a heavy black smoke cloud rose over San Francisco Bay area, with containment expected to take several days.
United Press reports on April 11 that City Attorney M. Wade was dismissed by the Aberdeen city council following a clash with Mayor J Renn over police conduct and phone interference allegations. The council met in executive session as Wade refused to retreat. Meanwhile Kitsap Navigation plans to spend about 2 million dollars on new vessels to bolster its Puget Sound operations per President W L Garxam.
About 100 men and women gathered in Mukilteo to protest Japanese labor at the Crown Lumber company mill. They marched to the mill site to meet manager Scott in Everett, but he failed to appear and the crowd dispersed after the demonstration following a mass meeting where speakers supported the anti Japan position.
Reno reports Attorney Warren seeks arrest of Mrs Kate Wells her brother and son after he says they fired on him during an attempt to enter a claim. Warren escaped death by marksmanship as the Wells fought from a cow pony with a rifle. Bystander injured in the melee at a mining camp area.
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