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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1920
Page
10
Police probe into KR. L. Cornell’s 23 year old wife Mian Lee, rumored to hide her real identity, after she eloped from Los Angeles. A wealthy merchant father figure reportedly sought to free her, posting bail and pressuring officials to drop charges.
Drya seeks 25 million to sustain fight on Demon Dam. Big Bend mill burns causing losses. Portland police pursue Charles Langdale linked to Moorehead rob. Casper reports a pioneer stockman murdered. Detroit Hofman hotel fire injures guests. Chehalis hosts dairymen annual meeting. Tacoma man killed in car skid into ditch. Everett injuries tied to G N engine. Duncan Tegtmeier dies. Everett post office receipts rise to 115799. John L Brown Sr., pioneer, dies of pneumonia. Portland patrolman Ernest Grenfell shot accidentally. Vienna Museum burglarized gem worth 20 million kronen. Greece Premier Venizelos arrives from Paris. Vienna Baron Franckenstein slated as Austria minister to England.
Rev J F Dolphin brother of Seattle Police Captain Charles Dolphin died Sunday in St Paul Minnesota. He served as Fort Snelling post chaplain in the war and was former president of St Thomas college Merriam Park Minnesota. He is survived by his brother Capt Dolphin of Seattle his mother Mrs Elizabeth Dolphin and another brother Rev O J Dolphin both of Red Wing Minnesota. He was born in Haverhill Massachusetts 58 years ago.
Seature will join 1000 American cities in forming a civic service plan to vitalize community life. A Tuesday evening meeting at the Masonic club rooms Fifth floor Arcade building will discuss the city wide effort as a successor to War Camp Community Service. The aim is a peace time recreation program serving through existing organizations and facilities with all interested welcomed.
Glen Ellen California Mrs Eliza Sheppard superintendent and general manager of the Jack London ranch in the Valley of the Moon Sonoma county is described as one of the Wests largest ranches and a highly successful rancher.
A special Aero Club of the Northwest committee will meetTuesday evening to lay down rules for next summer's Alaska aerial derby. Flyers from around the world are expected to compete in the Seattle to Alaska race with preliminary plans drawn from the Aerial League of America and the Internationale Federation Aeronautique Club of America.
The South End Industrial Association will elect officers Tuesday during a luncheon at the Butler hotel grill. Current officers are President R. R. Fox, Vice President N. Troyer, Treasurer Eric Johnson, and Secretary John J. Shorett. Discussion topics include a proposed $750,000 bond for a new bridge over the Weat waterway at Spokane Ave.
A 9 year old boy named Douglas Krembarger pointed a loaded handgun at his 12 year old brother Harold and fired wounding him in the arm. They are sons of Mr and Mrs C H Rem barger of 4305 Grand Blvd.
Rev. W. Seard of New York campaigns in the city for a large pension fund to aid aged Congregational ministers, with two thirds of ministers described as having low salaries.
Burglars entered the J Hess house on Motor Place after removing the dining room window on Sunday and escaped with a $50 Liberty bond and $80 in a pocketbook.
An old advertisement describes bilious attacks causing liver failure constipation and stomach fermentation with nausea vomiting and headaches. It promotes Jo-to-Jo-to to ton e up the liver clean the stomach promising quick recovery. Sold by Bartell Drug Co Swift Drug Co and druggists.
Police reported a missing tail light and a traffic violation slip on the steering wheel. The driver told officers at central station the tail light had been stolen.
An old advertisement asserts skin eruptions stem from infected blood and promotes 8. 8. 8S as a universal cure. It promises relief from itching and shows a pathway to “expert medical advice” with address at 263 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Georgia.
The Red Cross now offers a fully organized nursing corps of experienced nurses ready to serve both rich and poor. Expect skilled care and personal help in troubles, with nurses at your service.
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