Woman Ends 48 Day Fast to Push Husband to Church
Mrs Sadie Harrington ends a 48 day hunger strike after a two hour conference with Rev. G B Payne. She agrees to break the fast and follow the church’s guidance, while her husband Ernie Harrington declines to join. Payne says the ordeal aimed to compel his conversion to the Church of God.
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Sadie Harrington
Carl Victor
Little Danville
Mra
G. 8
Payne
Mrs. Harrington
Rev. Payne
Church of God
Harrington
Ada Peerey
Myrtle Baker
Vincennes
Myrtle
Illinoia
Danville
Thrilling Guard Ship Battle After Booze Raid
Coast Guard cutter Arcata fought a 26 minute night assault led by A Johnson and John J. O'Brien aboard a gasoline launch named Cisco off Port Ludlow. Captain Lonadale was attacked but rescued by his crew after Johnson and Olson were restrained. Seven sacks of whisky were dumped overboard before capture.
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L L. A. Lonadale
Coast Guard
Arcata
A. Johnson
John J. O’brien
Johnson
John Olson
Lonadale
Cisco
Port Ludl
Olson
Adlow
Lam
Seattle
O’brien
Lonedale
O'Brien
Capt
Lonsdale
Astho
O' Brien
Port Ludlow
Use Horse Sense and Edge Law Outlook 1921
1921 view from Joseph A. 1 president of the Anten nal bank on lumber wheat and salmon markets. He argues banks must conserve money at home, finance lumber and wheat, and that foreign credits will stabilize through Edge law inspired long term loans by the people. He notes Northwest lumber dependence and a hopeful path forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. 1
Antennal Bank
Europe
United States
Court of inquiry to probe lieutenant murder near Vladivostok
Admiral Gleaves said a U S court of inquiry of American naval officers will investigate the death of Lieut W G Langdon shot by a Japanese sentry at Vladivostok. The panel will sail from Manila January 20 aboard the Huron. Japan will convene a separate investigation.
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Washington
W. G. Langdon
ViadiVostok
Admiral Gleaves
Navy Department
Manila
Vladivostok
Huron
Gleaves Alo
Japan
U. S. Air Squadron Reaches Bahia Honda Central America
A radiogram from the 12th naval district reports all -5-L type and NC seaplanes on the San Diego to Panama flight have arrived at Bahia Honda on the Central American coast. The last aircraft touched Bahia Honda at 5 45 last night.
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San Francisco
San Diego
Panama
Bahia Honda
Central American
12Th Naval District
Now Is the Time to Buy That Used Car
Used car buyers urged to act now as spring demand could push prices higher. Note that new car prices have risen recently and a gas shortage is unlikely this spring. See Classified Page for bargains.
Pass the Grass Bill for Peace Officers Dependents
A call to pass Representative Grass's bill awarding $5 000 to dependents of peace officers killed in the line of duty follows Policeman Stevens death. The article notes the officer left a wife and five children, outlines existing support and risks of retroactive law, and urges passage as humane aid for future cases.
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Grass
Stevens
Police
Naval nurse Harriet M. Kavanaugh murdered near Annapolis
Mies Harriet M. Kavanaugh, a 35 year old nurse at the naval hospital, died after being beaten with a lead pipe and thrown into a roadside gully near the government reservation road to the hospital. No clues have emerged. she lived in Buffalo.
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Annapolis
Mies
Harriet M. Kavanaugh
Naval Hospital
Man Sues Over Auto Crash on Christmas Day
Raymond Mataiya seeks 7 075 in damages alleging Joe Lopriere drove onto the sidewalk, dragged him 40 feet, and broke three ribs at Jackson Avenue and Seventh Ave South at 1245 p m while attempting to pass a street car.
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Joe Lopriere
Raymond Mataiya
Mataiya
Jackson
Seventh Ave. S
Lophere
Wounded Men In Danger Houses
Washington January 15 A Senate reading of a Surgeon General Cumming letter reports that more than half of sick and wounded soldiers and sailors cared for by the public health service are in hospitals of flimsy or inflammable construction or otherwise unsafe conditions. Senator Ashurat of Arizona presented the letter.
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Washington
Public Health Service
Cumming
Senate
Ashurat
Arizona
Husband shoots wife then dies in Lakeside store tragedy
Laura Lee, 30, remains in Lakeside hospital after being shot by her husband, who then killed himself. The couple's store at 5719 14th Ave N W was the scene after his threats over a divorce suit became fatal.
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Laura Lee
Lakeside Hospital
Lee
14Th Ave
N. W
Galli-Curel Becomes American Citizen Marries Accompanist
Amelita Galli Curel, the soprano, became an American citizen and wed her accompanist Homer Samuels in Minneapolis on January 15. The ceremony followed the one year anniversary of her divorce from Luigi Curel and marked her citizenship date.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Amelita Galli-Curel
Homer Samuels
Lugi Curel
United States
Lenine Dodges Death by Bomb Near Kremlin
Russian papers recount a failed assassination during Lenine's Moscow drive to a Soviet congress meeting. A bomb hit the following car, killing six guards and wounding three civilians as twenty arrests were made.
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London
Lenine
Kremlin
Moscow
Mary E Gentry Sues for Divorce over Abandonment and Unpaid Proceeds
Mary E Gentry, 63, sues Mouncey Gentry, 69, for divorce claiming desertion on Christmas Day 1920. She alleges she baked pies for sale at his pool hall and he did not account for proceeds while she earned about $200 monthly and he owned three lots and a house at Algona. She says he deprived her of support for about two years.
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Mary E. Gentry
Mouncey Gentry
Fitzgerald Seeks City Council Seat After Mayoral Terms
C B Fitzgerald, former mayor and three term councilman, filed for election to the city council on Saturday. He had previously succeeded to the mayor's office when Ole Hanson resigned, and his background ties him to local governance and the wool industry.
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C.B. Fitzgerald
Ality
Fitzgerald
Ole Hanson
Anti Jap measures to speed in Olympia next week
Anti Japanese legislation embodied in several bills will be expedited by the judiciary committee next week. Measures include the American Legion bill restricting guardians for Japanese-born citizens and prohibiting licenses for aliens in certain industries. Senator Johnson has drafted a compulsory party registration proposal for primaries.
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Olympia
Judiciary Committee
American Legion
Thomson
Philip Tindall
Judiciary
House
Senate
W. Lon Johnson
Mother and Sons Die In Fire In Two Room Home
Mrs Louise Green age 88 perished in the blaze that consumed a two room house in Chardon last night. Her three sons ages one three and six were unable to be saved and also died in the fire. The deadly blaze left the dwelling a total loss.
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Chardon
Louise Green
Briand Asked to Form French Cabinet in Paris
Paris January 15 Aristide Briand former French premier has been asked by President Millerand to accept the premiership and form a new cabinet after Raoul Peret said he could not. Briand will reply to Miller and this evening.
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Paris
Aristide Briand
France
Millerand
Raoul Peret
Briand
Miller
Everett Bear Killed by Lewis Gyorog
A 12 foot long brown bear weighing near 500 pounds was killed by Lewis Gyorog in Everett. The incident description notes the animal's size and the responsible hunter's name.
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Everett
Lewis Gyorog
Four in Shooting Will Go to Trial
Four men linked to the Nell's Five Acres gang face murder in the first degree charges for the fatal shootout that killed Patrolman Volney J. Stevens during a Saturday morning gun battle in Bellingham. Creighton Dodge remains critically wounded. Louis Madsen, Daniels, and C. A. Brown are charged along with Dodge after confessions tied them to a string of robberies in the area. Sergt. Edward Herald, 63, was kidnapped and later released. authorities say the gang's action followed Stevens's shooting as they attempted to flee.
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Volney J. Stevens
W. McGraw
John D. Carmody
Creighton Dodge
Stevens
Nell
Bellingham
Louis Madsen
Daniels
C. A. Brown
Charles Te
Madsen
Sen
Edward Herald
Weer Stevens
Caliber Revel
Dodge
Stev ens recalled as model officer after fatal shooting
In Bellingham officers faced a violent case as four young gunmen from the Hi Five Acres gang are linked to the fatal shooting of Officer Stevens. Coroner Will is set to decide on an inquest while patrols search for the gang’s missing cache. Stevens leaves a wife and five children with police pension support and $150 funeral aid.
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Police Pension Board
Stevens
Lloyd L
Berys B. Wayne
Lois H
Lioyd
Turrell
Avery
Prudential Life Insurance Company
Police Relief Association
Stevenses
Hans Damm
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Northwest
Swalwell
U. S. Naval Court
U. S
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Gertrude Broback
J. T. Ronald
Ballard
C. B. Fitzgerald
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