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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1921

Page

8

Murder Puzzle Solved Linked to Slater Death Case

Everett officials believe the Mt. Vernon arrest of James Red O'Brien may resolve the July 14 Spokane taxi driver Lee Slater murder and two Spokane gas station robberies. Slater was found July 15 gagged and bound in the river after answering a taxi call. O'Brien reportedly confesses to the gas station robberies and is held in Spokane. he has a Seattle mother Mrs. Webster and a sister whose husband is a Seattle barber.

O'Brien Spokane Webster Seattle

Harding Names Six Alaska Federal Office Nominees

President Harding sent six nominees to the Senate to fill twelve federal offices in Alaska. The candidates include Thomas M. Reed in the first judicial division Elmer B. Ritchie in Valdez for the third division Cecil N. Clegg in Fairbanks for the fourth division George Davis Beaumont in Anchorage for the first division Gilbert B. Stevens in Fairbanks for the fourth division and Guy B. Irwin in Fairbanks for the fourth division district attorney.

Washington Harding Senate Alaska Thomas M. Reed Elmer BE. Ritchie Valdez Cecil N. Clegg Fairbanks George Davis Beaumont Anchorage Gibert B. Stevens Guy B. Irwin

Local Dentist and Wife on Long World Tour

Dr. Edgar R. Parker known as Painieas Parker and Mrs Parker arrived in Seattle Monday on their silver honeymoon. They celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary and have been touring the world after leaving San Francisco.

Edgar R. Parker Painieas Parker

Films and stars at Liberty Clemmer Coliseum Colonial and more

Local theaters showcase a slate of features led by Carmel Myers in The Kiss at Clemmer and The Ten Dollar Rascal at Blue Mouse. Liberty screens The Whistle with George Stone. Coliseum hosts Trust Your Wife starring Katharine MacDonald. Colonial presents A Ridin Romeo with Tom Mix. Rex features If Women Only Knew with Virginia Lee.

Liberty S. Martin Chee Carmel Myers Vera Garden Blue Mouse Peter J. Kyne Kathryn McDonald Tom Mix Romeo Rex Liberty George Stone Bill Hart the Liberty Hart Colonial the Colonial Mix Rex Virginia Lee Balzac Medi

Wet Gold Underseas Adventure At Strand

Thrilling photoplay Wet Gold now showing at the Strand features pirates love and treasure hunt. A standout undersea sequence uses a submarine amid action and adventure popular with Strand patrons this week.

Strand

If Women Only Knew on Rex screens this week

Miss Leela stars in If Women Only Knew at the Rex. The plot centers on the unselfish actions of a young orphan girl and the moral lessons she embodies.

the Rex Leela

Picture Pattern and Film Tidbits Across Early Cinema

Australian import duty on five reel pictures now three hundred dollars. Gloria Swanson stars in The Shulamite retitled Under the Lash. Betty Blythe screens The Queen of Sheba thirty times in New York before moving to Los Angeles. Cappy Ricks interiors employ twelve men for rock the boat scenes. Mack Sennett declares he continues making comedies with Hard Knocks and Love Taps. Final scenes of The Man From Lost River shot at Big Bear California with House Peters and Fritzi Brunette leading. Mohammedan women in Without Benefit of Clergy emphasize emotion with the eyes and avoid the left hand at table.

Man From Lost River Big Bear Cal House Peters Fritzi Brunette

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