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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1922

Page

10

Drowning in Irrigation Ditch Fatality at Fowler

Fred Wheeler, described as distraught, ran into an irrigation ditch after water was turned on and was swept away and drowned in Fowler Colorado. Authorities report the incident occurred on December 26 as bystanders attempted to rescue him.

Fowler, Colo Fred Wheeler

Boat Crew Completes 35000 Mile World Cruise

Mrs. Gowen narrates a globe trotting voyage aboard Speelacks from Australia to New York. They faced typhoons between Java and Singapore and heavy crowds in ports while collecting thousands of letters. The voyage included Palm Island aboriginal customs, encounters with headhunters, and a triumphant Atlantic crossing finishing in New York at 3 minutes after 11.

Sweet Home A. ¥. Gowen Mrs. Gowen Brisbane Palmsland New Guinea Java Singapore Indian Ocean Atlantic New York

White Cross aids in state anti narcotics drive conference

White Cross officials and other anti narcotics campaign supporters are invited to a two day conference at the county city building. The session of the legislative committee of the Washington State Prosecuting Attorneys association aims to draft a state anti narcotic bill for presentation to the legislature next year. The agenda includes blue sky laws public dance and roadhouse regulation liquor search warrants for automobiles conspiracy law revisions and inquisitorial powers for prosecutors. Committee members listed include Sydney Livesey chair Yakima Roscoe F Fullerton Olympia Ray B Greenwood Port Orchard A T McGuire Ellensburg Don Abel Chehalis Warren S Gilbert Mount Vernon A J Gillis Walla Walla Samuel R Buck Friday Harbor Joseph B Hall Vancouver and L N Thompson attorney general ex officio.

White Cross Washington State Prosecuting Attorney’ Association Sydney Livesey Yakima Roscoe F. Fullerton Olympia Ray 8. Greenwood Port Orchard A. T. McGuirn Ellensburg Don Abel Chehalia Warren

Mystery Death in Paris of Minneapolis Girl Rose Shaun Nessey

The American consul investigates the Paris death of Rose Shaun Nessey a Minneapolis girl found dying of bullet wounds in Jean de Beaufort's apartment nephew of a major French newspaper publisher Police note the corpse was strikingly beautiful and later a staged burglary led to missing documents from her apartment.

Paris Rose Shaunnessey Minneapolis Jean de Beaufort

Family Reunion Ends in Death

Mrs. Jennie Abramson 63 died on Christmas morning at the home of her son George Abramson on Mercer Island. Visiting from Portland she succumbed to heart failure. The body was taken to Johnson & Hamilton undertaking parlors pending funeral arrangements.

Jennie Abramson George Abramson Mercer Island Abramson Portland Johnson & Hamilton

Prince Zerdeci nene Held in Paris Jail Over Hotel Bill

Prince Zerdeci nene of Kurdisant, who claims relation to the khedive of Egypt, spent Christmas night in Paris jail for a 4000 francs hotel bill. He announced on arrival that he is a candidate for the caliphate of the Islam world.

Carol Romania Helene Greece Mile Jeanne Lambric Marie Jeanne Prince Carol Rumania Paris Zerdecinene Kurdisant Egypt New York France

Six potatoes shown at Whitwick expo weigh ils% pounds

In Whitwick England on December 26 six potatoes displayed at the local farm exposition weighed ils% pounds highlighting a curious bulb yield at the event reported by local observers.

Whitwick England

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