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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1921

Page

6

Probe reopen sought in Stone Castle tragedy case

Alfred H. Landin announces a new probe into Wigbert Moeller's death at the Stone Castle estate near 160th Street and Greenwood Avenue. Benedict Moeller contests his brother's widow Addie Moeller as administratrix claiming undisclosed heirs and property issues.

Stone Castle Wigbert Moeller Seattle Judy Alfred HL. Landin Moeller 160Th St Greenwood Ave Lundin Mra. M Germany Josephine Payal. Schuller Prielt Moeller Hebron M. . Weiss Lundin & Barto Harrison Bostwick

Trap Brains in Robberies Targeting Mail and Banks

Chicago authorities captured John W Worthington and partner Owen Evans amid a federal indictment. Eighteen suspects across multiple cities linked to a mail and bank robbery ring were arrested, with Worthington connected to robberies in Toledo Council Bluffs Minneapolis Centerville and Toccoa. Securities worth about $200000 were handed to federal officials and included bonds and New York broker stocks such as Sinclair Oil shares.

Chicago John W Owen Evans Worthington J. Rufus Wall Coun Ev.r Toledo Coun- Bluffs Minneapolis Centerville Toccoa Central Trust Company Trust Company New York Sinclair

Strike Call Ignites San Francisco Building Trades

In San Francisco the 10 percent wage cut in Bay shipyards prompts a general strike by building trades unions starting Wednesday at midnight. U S labor conciliator W H Army seeks to resolve the dispute with a ballot approved plan and will address unions to gain support.

San Francisco Bay W. H. Army U. S. Department of Labor Army

Street Car Jumps Track On Busy City Corner

A Capitol Hull street car operated by Motorman J H Marshall jumped the track while turning Second Ave and Washington St on Tuesday morning. The car crossed the street and knocked over a police phone box. Marshall was unhurt. damage to the car was slight.

Second Ave Washington St Capitol Hull J. H. Marshall Marshall

Ford on stockholding and railroads aims

Ford argues private coordination of rail systems with worker stockholders. He cites 60 000 to 65 000 employees in his groups with substantial investments and claims railroad reform requires worker ownership and direct management without Sunday trains. He notes no color or creed bias in his operations.

Ford Brotherhood

Little Italy Mourns Caruso Across New York

A crowd of Italians and workers on Fifth Avenue and Jackson Street share memories of Enrico Caruso. The late tenor’s legacy is recalled as fans recall hearing him at La Scala in Milan and his kindness to the poor. From shoe shiners to bankers, the city pays tribute to a great artist and countryman.

Fifth Ave Jackson St Tony Caruso la Scala Milan Metally New York

Jitney Driver Arrested in Fatal Street Crash

Don Hossman, 24, of 136 W 79th St, was arrested on reckless driving charges after a jitney struck a boy crossing the street. The boy and his sister were involved. the boy endured a fractured skull, internal injuries, and brain concussion and has not regained consciousness. The driver was later released on personal recognizance.

Don Hossman W. 79Th St

Italy hit by earthquakes injure many in Baril and Bari

Widespread tremors struck a dozen Italian cities including Leghorn Lucca and Bari. Baril suffered a collapsing building and many structures were wrecked. Rescue squads worked under local authorities as casualties remained unknown. Thousands fled the panic and Lunigiana villages reported serious damage.

Milan Leghorn Lucca Bari Baril Lunigiana

Three Hurt in Trolley Crash Near 14th Ave and Jackson

Auto carrying J L Kettelwell and C C Winkler at 200 27th Ave S was struck by an eastbound street car at 14th Ave and Jackson St. The crash overturned the car injuring Kettelwell, Mrs Kettelwell, and Winkler. Kettelwell faces possible death. all were taken to City Hospital with concussion and scalp lacerations.

14Th Ave Jackson Sr J. L. Kettelwell 27Th Ave. S Kettelwell C C. Winkler 27Th Ave Jackson St

Portland Tong War claims two dead in Chinatown clash

Two tong members are dead and a police inspector wounded in the first Portland Tong War flare up since 1917. Victims Leung age 65 and Lee Wong age 51 identified as Suey Sings. Hop Sings blamed. Police arrest Albert Wong after gun battle near Chinatown. Efforts for truce fail.

Portland Ore Chinatown Sinece Chinatown Ly Leung Suey Sing Tong Louis Aw Chung Lee Wong Norene Jenkins Albert Wong

Planes to Fly to North Pole From Seattle

A convoy of several planes will depart Seattle early next month for an Arctic flight to the North Pole. Edwin Fairfax Naulty of New York announced plans for the enterprise to conduct scientific observations of air ice and ocean currents during the voyage.

Washington Seattle Arctic Wastes North Pole Edwin Fairfax Naulty New York Naulty

Black Sox case heads to jury after first week

United Press reports in Chicago that the Black Sox trial moves into closing arguments as seven former White Sox stars and two alleged gamblers near the end of the first week. Defense pleas conclude and Judge Hugo Friend will instruct the jury before deliberations begin.

Carl Victor Little United Press Chicago White Sox Cincinnati Reda Black Sox Hugo Friend Wil

Transpolar expedition sets sail with limited ship

Point Barrow Alaska hosts a bold attempt to fly around the Arctic bald spot to Spitsbergen and the North Cape Norway. Captain Naulty travels with three ex service men aboard a single ship for the perilous voyage.

Point Barrow Alaska Spitsbergen Cape Norway Naulty

Military and religious funeral for Almond K. Hohnson Jr

Funeral services for Almond K E Hohnson Jr who died at Cushman Hospital Tacoma will be held Wednesday at 10 am at Calvary Cemetery. The ceremony will include military rites and religious observances.

Almond KE. Hohnson, Jr Cushman Hospital Tacoma Calvary Cemetery

Funeral services for Mrs Cora D Mellett observed

Funeral services for Mrs Cora D Mellett of 1723 Madrona drive were conducted Tuesday at Booth Undertaking parlors following her death Sunday.

Cora D. Mellett Madrona Drive Booth

Coal mining continues in the United States

In a broad overview survey the United States operates 735 coal mining sites across multiple states. The figure highlights the scale of coal extraction activity and the regional spread of mining operations.

United States

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