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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1922
Page
10
Funeral services for Mrs. Ann Elizabeth Graham 848 will be held at 2 30 p m Friday at Johnson Hamilton undertaking parlors. She died Tuesday at the Kenney Home. Survived by daughter Mrs Annie G Green two sons Frank B Graham Seattle and Robert A Graham Markham Wash one sister two brothers.
Frank Lewis, a mail clerk, was arrested Saturday on a charge of robbing registered mail. He will have a preliminary hearing before U. S. Commissioner A. C. Bowman on January 2. He is free on a $1,000 bond.
The Kiwanis club of Seattle marked year end with a dinner and program at the Hotel Gowman. James O. Hannah Roy W Corbett Samuel Melrose Victor Raber Harry B. Bowen and Edward G. Finaler performed a minstrel show. Patrick M. Tammany received a gold watch for his service as secretary from 1918 to 1922. New officers elected include FE Hatch as president Ira Riggs first vice president Roy W Corbett second vice president T Harry Gowman district trustee R G Emerson secretary treasurer and trustees Stephen St. Miller Emerson Knoff Xura Case A Frank Bird Walter Clist Fred Young and Claire BR Kinne.
Stolen war savings certificates valued at $1,000 were returned to attorney W. C. Losey after a special delivery letter from Spokane. The neatly wrapped packet bore Losey’s name four cents postage a special delivery stamp and Red Cross Christmas seals.
Seattle urged construction of oil refineries to handle future Alaska oil. Chairman A and Kerry of the Alaska bureau of the Chamber of Commerce said Standard Oil will spend 500000 on the first well and Associated is also drilling. He spoke Wednesday evening at a Rainier club dinner. Permanent Alaska bureau organized at the meeting.
Milton Bronner tours Germany in 1923 noting freedom for communists within law while warning of their menace. He cites Die Rote Fahne and other papers, discusses Paris and Russia links, and quotes Max Doerr on worker rule and ideology amid riots in Cologne Dresden and Dusseldorf. He previews tomorrow's piece on monarchists.
Mrs. Helen Leary admits the murder and river party tale was a fabrication. Police found no evidence of Weir’s supposed victim or party. the district attorney moves to drop first degree murder and accessory charges, and Leary is committed to The Cedars for treatment.
Chile Guatemala Paraguay Venezuela Dutch and French Guiana are listed as South American countries that need 6 cents in postage from the United States. all other countries require 2 cents.
Maj. Mite, 18 years old and 28 inches tall, weighing 22 pounds, is pictured leaving the White House after a visit with the president.
London dispatch reports Chinese students angered by restrictions on factory work in England while France and America offer assistance and opportunities to them.
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