Kamchatka Sailors Land Safe After Pacific Fire
Twenty seven crew and passengers of the Seattle motorship Kamchatka survive eight days in an open boat after a mid ocean fire. The vessel burned April 15 off latitude 51.57 north longitude 154.35 west while bound for Russia. Survivors reached Pirate Bay Alaska and include Olaf Swenson Fred Schroeder Pierson A Mashekin Captain S Bertonceini and Ed Larson.
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Bomb Suspect Held For Charge In Wall Street Plot
Tito Legi, suspected of complicity in the Wall Street bomb plot, is expected to be formally charged after being identified as the man beside the death wagon minutes before the explosion. Thomas Smith of Brooklyn identified him. Extradition to New York for trial will be pursued. A renewed search for Sigi's missing sweetheart follows the identification.
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Bread price drop in Chicago markets reported
Chicago reports lower bread costs with a pound loaf at a reduced price and a pound and a half loaf priced lower than prior levels. The announcement highlights a notable cut in staple bakery items affecting local shoppers.
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From Waitress to Royal Circles Ends Riches Romance
SANTA BARBARA CAL April 26 The love of youth and poverty could not withstand wealth as Mrs William Miller Graham a society woman and former Tulsa oil operator’s wife announces divorce after 32 years of marriage Their daughter Geraline’s engagement to Whitney Warren Jr of New York City also ends Weeks of glitter and high society life accompany the abrupt break in the family once famed for European circles and royal friendships
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Whitney Warren, Jr
New York City
Boat Fire Off Alki Point Believed Brush Fire
Police received a 5 am report that a boat was burning off Alki Point. Fire department and harbor authorities investigated but found no craft. The incident is believed to be a brush fire on the mainland near Colby.
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Force Victim in Auto Robbed by Three Bandits
M McDonald of the Pennington hotel on Fourth avenue and Marion street was forced into a waiting auto by three men about age 25. They drove away with $20 and dumped him at Terry and Howell. McDonald could not identify the car. Earlier, G C Vaughn at 5002 48th Ave W and F Madison saw two youths threaten to shoot and rob him, taking a small amount of cash.
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Gold tooth aid identifies man found in morgue
Alex McDonald disappeared from his home March 27 leaving a note. Coroner and police traced his body to the East Waterway near the Spokane Bridge, identified by a gold tooth noted by Frank Sherman of 7332 California Ave. Sherman and McDonald had worked together. cremation money was mentioned in the note.
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Beauvais Visits Stillman Witness in New York
Arthur Beauvais brother of Pred Beauvais in the James A. Stillman divorce case was seen calling on Milas Seabel Armtrong a key Stillman witness in New York. He said no attorneys had approached either side and he planned to return to Montreal today. Armtrong once worked as a nurse at the Stillman camp in Grand Anse Quebec where Mrs Stillman summered in 1918 and where Pred Beauvais was foreman.
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Quebec
Whitman College Student Injured in Motorcycle Accident
Rich Whit man, Whitman college student, loses both legs in motorcycle crash. Police report details unavailable. Injured manHospitals and authorities investigate cause of the accident.
Master Mind In Dope Ring Tied To City Sales
Japanese national Aliewed, known as Katohan, is held after police say he sold morphine and cocaine in ounce lots at 300 percent profit. Officers, led by Patrolmen Anderson and Baerman, believe he heads a nationwide ring fueling white addiction and frontier insecurity. Bank records show deposits up to $900 daily and $40,000 in two months. federal charges likely.
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Th. F. Baerman
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Alleged killer shoots himself after cornering
Frank Benard, linked to the murder of two New York Central detectives during a Toledo holdup a month earlier, dies from chest wounds after leaping from a fourth story hotel room window while police closed in. Irene Seward, 19, Chillicothe, Ohio, says she married him four months ago in Pittsburgh and is suspected in his thefts.
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Germany Makes New Reparations Offer
In Hythe England the allied conference adjourned with no word on Germany new reparations proposal. Lloyd George waited for a message, Hr lan d travelled to Dover for the channel boat. Germany is believed to offer 50 billion gold marks and new plans for reconstructing ruined French towns including an international loan request.
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U S Won't Balk German Reparations
Washington April 25 authorities indicate the United States will not assume the role of guarantor for Germany reparations payments. The stance holds even if the U S approves allied proposals, the government will not back guarantees.
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K P to Discuss City Taxes Here Tonight
Seattle lodge No 10 Knights of Pythias will hold a public meeting Monday night at the K P hall Third Ave and Virginia St to discuss taxation. Speakers include Reeves Ayimore Jr and Alpheus Byers. Three hundred copies of a resolution protesting the local tax rate have been sent to other fraternal and civic organizations.
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Knights of Pythias
K. P. Hall
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Virginia St
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Alpheus Byers
Triple Alliance in England Splits Over Wage Debate
London April 25 The Triple Alliance Britain's strongest labor bloc is definitively split A. J. Cooke a miners union leader says miners will not rejoin the alliance until it is remodeled and reorganized The rift followed railway and transport workers refusal to strike in support of miners wage demands
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Great Britain
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Allance
Woman Admits Bigamy and Seeks Detention
Mrs. E. M. Hunter 31 confesses to bigamy and asks to be jailed. Police say her husband Fred Hunter is under arrest. She seeks divorce court as solution if prosecution does not pursue trial. Hunter denies knowledge of prior marriage. couple has lived as spouses since Vancouver and San Francisco episodes.
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Fred Hunter
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San Francisco
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Mia
Budget Estimates Filed by Austen Chamberlain in Commons
Britain submitted next year’s expenditures to the House of Commons. Former Chancellor Austen Chamberlain presented the budget with a tentative cap of 960 million pounds and an expected 80 million pounds for miners’ strike expenses. Native Daughters of Pioneer Washington plan a birthday breakfast at Seattle Yacht Club honoring Washington Territory’s 1853 naming.
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House of Commons
Austen Chamberlain
Native Daughters OF Pioneers of Washington
Seattle Yacht Club
Territory
Washington
Extra-size Hand-made Blouses at $3.95
The Downstairs Store advertises hand-made blouses in sizes 48 to 54 priced at 3.95. Described are hand-seamed garments with flat collars usable over jackets or sweaters, featuring hand-hem stitching and decorative tucks in a single pictured style.
Four Year Old Drowns in Backyard Rainwater Pool
The Dalles report confirms Dre Watson a four year old child drowned in a backyard pool filled with rainwater. Emergency responders were unable to revive him at the scene. Local authorities are investigating circumstances surrounding the incident.
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Dre. Watson
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