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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1920
Page
14
News dispatches report three navy lieutenants missing after departing New York Monday in a balloon bound for Canada. Officers hope they are enduring snow and brush in the Adirondacks Arctic gear and instruments may help determine location and direction. They carried food for several days.
Weather kept back many articles for St. John’s parish sale in West Beattie. The sale runs from 7 to 10 p m in the guild hall at Hob gate and 45th to West Beattie benefiting the benevolent fund. Meat canned goods and general provisions are included.
Washington creamery operators and butter and cheese makers association in convention at the Hotel Frye urged higher cream standards and uniform quality. They called for better equipment and the abolition of renovating or processing butter. The convention closes today. ST LOUIS. Twelve injured, two probably fatally, in explosion at Montesano Chemical Co. plant.
An interview reveals Strickland and Askren discussing Stagg and Betty in a kidnapping case. Questions about Stagg as father of the child and the motive are noted while Henderson aids pursuit. Prosecution delays and strained morale mark daily progress as officials race to locate Stagg and Beebe weighs in.
London reports revived hope for triad peace as moderate elements push for negotiations before extremists resume hostilities. Violence included Canon Magner shot by a policeman, and the officer faces arrest and court martial as talks hinge on Father O Flanagan's letter to Premier Lloyd George.
Irish leader Eamon de Valera hinted he would return to Ireland without a passport when ready, saying he would not seek Lloyd George’s consent to leave or to go back. He was reportedly ill and absent from Irish headquarters in New York as rumors swirled he’d left for the Pacific coast or already begun the journey.
Funeral services for William Lawrence, who died in the explosion aboard the steamship Victoria, were held Wednesday morning at Bonney Watson company establishment. Burial followed in Lakeview Cemetery.
Los Angeles report states Richard B.E. Hoegting drove to the curb when a pretty girl approached with a revolver. She took his ring stick pin and watch and peppered his eyes, then obtained his address promising to return to kill him if he reported the incident.
EM Executive board members of the China club advisory council will elect a permanent chairman Thursday night at the first council meeting in an assembly room of the Chamber of Commerce at 8 o clock.
Two armed men bound and robbed O. P. Cooper at his Sixth Wave apartment early Thursday, taking a diamond worth 100 dollars a diamond pin worth 160 and a 100 dollar gold watch. Cooper escaped but cannot describe the assailants as darkness prevented it. Police seek two suspects after a separate office theft and other robberies in the city.
Dry squad officers arrested three suspects Wednesday night for liquor violations. Sir J Parron of 715 Fifth Ave faces 500 bail after discovery of 12 pints of hard liquor in his room. A hotel bellboy identified as Hara allegedly charged 15 for a quart of the banned beverage. Suzuki, another Japanese man, was seized with three gallons of alcohol and a till at 1256 King Street.
An information charging FP. L. Austin, a dentist, with grand larceny was filed in superior court Wednesday by the prosecuting attorney. Austin is accused of making false statements to induce Theodore Meyer to invest $5,000 in the United Rubber Products Co.
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