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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1922
Page
10
Sun Yat Sen, president of South China, and Chang Tso Lin, a provincial war lord, vie for supreme power as internal factional fighting intensifies across the region.
Yakima county grand jury reports Sheriff Pad R. Bear harshly for utter disregard for enforcing laws against bootleggers and road houses. Judge George B. Holden receives the report today.
Washington senses a pivotal three way struggle in China as Wu Peifu Sun Yat sen and Chang Tsolin contend for control. Wu dominates central China while Sun seeks a constitutional republic and Chang maneuvers through Manchuria toward Peking. The outcome will shape Far Eastern policy as powers watch closely.
Washington officials say the federal government will soon expose several large bootlegging rings across the country. Indictments of about twenty individuals and concerns in New York allege a conspiracy to withdraw 10 million dollars worth of whisky from bond, with further disclosures expected.
In Olympia yesterday the state supreme court ruled that liquor seized on suspicion without a search warrant cannot be used in trials for unlawful possession. The decision stems from the Fred Gibbons case of Ritzville and marks a major prohibition era ruling.
A.S. Burrows, assistant superintendent of King County schools, explained the 30 10 educational bill to members of the Chamber of Commerce educational division at noon on Wednesday at the Northold Inn. The plan would have the state contribute three dollars for every one dollar provided by local districts for educational purposes.
Samuel Futchmaon former Yakima county sheriff dies at age 64. He stood nearly seven feet tall and was a notable figure in local law enforcement.
The Tacoma Chamber of Commerce will appoint a committee to confer with other representatives on forming a Pacific coast shipping company to operate all Shipping Board vessels. The plan comes in a message to the foreign trade bureau from Edward P. Kemmer, secretary manager of Tacoma.
Potentate Hugh M Caldwell leads the Nile Temple caravan of the Mystic Shrine on a two month Orient voyage. A large Shrine ceremonial will greet the party aboard and mark the journey.
An advertisement describes Mrs. Blake as calm and beautiful and notes her daughter’s wealth. It highlights Mrs. Blake’s good taste in dress and mentions Cherry's store with a charge account and January sale. Location given: 207 Rialto building Second Ave between Madison and Spring.
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