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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1922

Page

10

Two Business Houses Destroyed by Mysterious Fire

Early morning fire at 1419 Fourth Ave and 1498 Third Ave damaged Hopper Kelly Music and Brothers Jewelry. Flames started in the jewelry back rooms and spread to the next door shop, threatening the block of three story brick buildings. Firemen battled for over an hour. total loss about 9,500 with jewelry stock insured. Investigators probe incendiary origin.

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Fire at Burke Building causes smoke in downtown area

A large blaze at the Burke building on Second Avenue sent thick black smoke into the downtown Saturday morning. Fire units from every downtown station responded to the call. The blaze originated in a restaurant flume.

Burke Buildi Burke Second Ave

Sidelights on Treva Trial Stir Courtroom Moments

Report describes courtroom scenes during Treva trial with attorney Bostwick probing witnesses. Mrs Colburn wears a plush coat and red velvet hat as judge and jury react to testimony. The matron Mrs Luke contradicts state claims, while Treva and mother remain tense under cross examination.

Bostwick Treva Incé F. A. Luke Bounty Rick Mr. Luke

Snow Delays Mount Rainier Climb In February

Aradigh Washington Feb 4 snow halted the Mount Rainier climb by three Alpine climbers Jean Landry Jacquet Landry Jacques Bergues. After a park superintendent consultation they planned to set Camp Muir and begin final ascent next day. A heavy storm and avalanches delayed progress. Camp Lewis soldiers aided in locating abandoned gear and supplies.

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Treva Pote Trial Feats Poise Amid Murder Case

Everett reports a sensational trial where Treva Pote, a young today called heroine, testifies about the night of Gus Dandleon’s death. She remains calm under cross examination, denying fear and insisting she told the truth. The mother Bertha Wilkes sobs as Treva’s poised demeanor contrasts with her mother’s agitation.

Everett Treva Pote Callows Hestia Bertha Wilkes Gus Dandeleon Trevor T. A. Stiger Treva Danielson Jand Gus Danielson Gus Daniélson

Everett Case Evidence Reveals Vaudeville Style Trial

Prisoner Treva Wilkes delivers emotional testimony as jurors weep. prosecutor depicts Gus Danielson as slain by demand for money and education, while defense cites her tears and circus past. Courtroom scenes show mother and daughter under scrutiny with rebuttals to tainted statements.

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Movie Murder Starts On Page One

A Hollywood inquest into director Taylor's murder unfolds with testimonies from Claire Windsor Mina Windsor and Miss Francisco about dinner at the Ambassador and threats alleged by Taylor. Friends like Norma nd Minter deny engagements while contemporaries like Purviance Eyton and Litky prepare to testify. The case centers on jealousy and possible revenge linked to Taylor's social circle and recent death.

Claire Windsor Mr. Taylor Antonio Moreno Betty Francisco Ambassador Hotel Mixa Windsor Beattie Miss Francisco Miss Joase Lt. Lasky Mabel Normand Mary Miles Minter Taylor Antaasia Warten Screen Edward F. Safids Taylors Mias Normand Mins Minter Miss Normand Dereeh Comedienne Marty Miles Minter Fdna Purviance Charlie Chaplin Henry Peary Miss Purviance Charles Eyton Jesse Litky

Japan China Open Door Pact Moves at War Conference

The conference outlines a nine power treaty on China with open door principles, aims to protect Chinese sovereignty and equal opportunity, and details tariff revisions to raise Chinese revenues. Japan agrees to withdraw five of the 21 demands and discussions cover railways and loans in Manchuria and inner Mongolia.

Japan Manchuria Inner Mongolia Hughes China Harding Sakhalin Formosa Pescadores State Hughes Bomtehell Custoria Underwood

Achievements of Arms Meet Are Imposing

Washington reports the Washington conference achievements include a firepower naval limitation treaty with a five power naval tonnage cap, a five power pact and submarine treaties, a Pacific four power treaty, nine power treaties on duties and open door, settlement of Shantung, Yap, and cable divisions, Japan’s withdrawal from Siberia, and return of Wei Hei Wal to China.

Washington Pacific China Japan King Chou Shantung United States Siberia Manchuria Inner Mongolia Great Britain

Goethals Returns to Spokane to Inspect Irrigation Schemes

General George W. Goethals travels from Albany to Spokane with Dan A. Scott and a team of Columbia basin irrigation engineers. They inspect dam and tunnel sites in the Peone Pleasant Prairie Spokane river and Hangman creek areas to compare Pend Oreille diversion with pumped Columbia River water for large scale irrigation.

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Cops Punished for Missing Police Training Meeting

Hight department members including two captains and a report clerk were suspended for one day or lost one furlough for failure to attend the February 1 meeting of the policemen's instruction class at the YMCA. Thirty-six other officers face Chief Searing for absence and reprimand.

William H. Searing

Pastor Mark Matthews Celebrates 26th Anniversary

Dr Mark A Matthews marks 26 years as pastor of First Presbyterian Church with a Sunday sermon and evening services. Under his leadership the church grew from small beginnings to a world renowned body with a membership exceeding 8000 and 50 departments and 25 missions noted.

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Hastings Arrest in Sacramento Ends Flight Across Cities

John J. Hastings, former vice president of the Scandinavian American Bank in Fargo and ex-executive in North Dakota, surrendered to Sacramento police after weeks on the run. He is charged with embezzling $3,000 from the Fargo bank in 1915 and had kept Seattle offices for two years before arrest.

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Missing on Train Leaves Wife and 3 Children Destitute

Police search for Melvin Thompson who vanished Friday aboard a Portland to Seattle train after taking his wife and three children to a coach before entering the smoker and not returning. Mrs. Thompson arrived in Seattle Friday night and is being aided by the Women’s Protective di while officers seek her husband.

Melvin Thompson Portland Seattle

New York Judge Bartow Sumpter Weeks Dies in Miami

Judge Bartow Sumpter Weeks of the New York Supreme Court died in Miami after a weeklong illness. He served as a prominent jurist and presided over important cases in the state.

Miami Bartow Sumpter Weeks New York Supreme Court

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