Newspaper Week Attendees Gather at University
Five editors including Foster of Grandview Herald Wheeler of Waitsburg Times Blalington of Chehalis Bee Nugget Raynor of Ellensburg Record and Lewis of Lynden Tribune attend Newspaper Week events at the university in Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster
Grandview Herald
President
State Press Sociation
BE. L. Wheeler
Waitsburg Times
Clarence Blalington
Chehalis Bee-Nugget
J. ©. Raynor
Ellensburg Record
S. H. Lewis
Lynden Tribune
Seattle
The
University
Ten Years in Prison for Killing a Horse Thief Novel Purchase
The Star will begin serializing William Macleod Raine’s new novel Gunaight Pasa starting February 1. Raine, author of Oh You Tex and The Yukon Trail, drew on prairie life. the piece notes Raine’s Seattle roots and Bellevue ties.
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Dave Sanders
William Macleod Raine
Gunaight Pasa
The
Star
Raine
Mie
Yukon Trail
Seattle
Bellevue
Agitator notes and mild satire on politics
A satirical column from Seattle lampoons tax cash flow and public officials, jokes about the agricultural bloc and mayoral race, and mocks the city council high costs. It mentions sheriffs attending a criminology course in Beattie and references Mount Rainier ascent by Jacques Bergues and pals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacques Bergues
Mount Rainier
Kenyon Proposed Industrial Code Backed By Board
Kenyon proposes a national industrial code paired with a three employer three worker and three public board to settle coal disputes. It endorses organizing rights, fair wages, and eight hour days with no lockouts during hearings. The Kansas industrial court is labeled a failure amid broader labor capi tal debates.
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West Virginia
Kenyon
Congress
Railroad Board
Kansas Industrial Court
Burglars Torture Maid During San Francisco Break-In
In a fashionable San Francisco apartment, two masked burglars gagged and tortured Caroline Chinn, a maid, tearing off her clothes and scraping her skin with a potato peeler while salt was rubbed into wounds. They ransacked the room but found nothing of value. a police search is underway.
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San Francisco
George Cuemar
Caroline Chinn
Miss Chinn
Marysville
Cal
Caesar
Ulster and Southern Leaders Back Irish Accord
Belfast reports Sir James Craig and Michael Collins announced mutual recognition of the northern and southern governments. The agreement reached in London is described as reciprocal recognition, with no immediate move toward union in Ireland.
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Belfast
Ulster
Irish Free State
James Craig
Michael Collins
London
Craig
Ireland
Wage Scale Is Cut by Shipping Board
The Shipping Board will authorize a new lower wage scale on Friday for companies under its direction. The Washington scale reduces all wages by 15 to 26 percent.
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Shipping Board
The
Washington, D. C
Youths Admit Thefts In Boston Pay Phone Robberies
Police rounded up a gang of 20 or more high school boys tied to pay phone looting. John Ewart and Melvin Lytle, both 17, were arrested near Harvard Avenue and Pike Street after a chase and reportedly confessed. Officers found a building map showing escape routes and pay phone locations.
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John Ewart
Melvin Lytle
Harvard Ave
Pike Et
Boston Apartimenta
Ewart
Lytle
KB. C. Stout
Stout
Ind
Boston
Price & Carter
Star
Harding urges six departments to relieve unemployment
President Harding called on the departments of war navy agriculture treasury interior and commerce to begin at once all possible work to relieve unemployment. He cited remarkable relief achieved so far and warned the most difficult period lies ahead urging immediate action to prevent delays.
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Washington
Harding
War
Navy
Agriculture
Treasury
Interior and Commerce
Fifteen Indicted in Narcotics Inquiry By Grand Jury
Fifteen open indictments in narcotics cases are reported with four postal indictments and three secret indictments. The federal grand jury remains in session Friday, and most narcotics cases appear likely to proceed, with remaining actions possibly involving liquor charges.
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Narcotics Inquiry
Federal Grand Jury
Seasion
Too Good Chicago Wife Granted Divorce
Mrs Grace Bella Schmuck claimed excessive virtue caused marital strife in Chicago. A divorce was granted as she cited incompatibility after domestic disagreements.
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Chicago
Grace Bella Schmuck
Broadway High School Flu Showdown Ends With Semester Restart
A prank call recounts Broadway High students exiting in a rush due to a flu scare. A calm official explains only end of first semester caused the early dismissal and that classes resume Monday with the new semester. The exchange ends abruptly as both parties hang up.
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Wanda von Kettler
Star
Broadway High School
Broadway High
New Year Celebrations Blend Old Traditions With Modern Dance
In Seattle Chinatown both old and new Chinese customs clash and converge as the community rings in the New Year. Grandparents honor ancestors with traditional rites while youths embrace Broadway dances and a modern masquerade ball. The celebration marks a rare fusion in the city’s historic district.
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Gong Ting Fat Choy
Seattle
Chinatown
Canton
Confucius
Pacific
Jaz
Shimmy
Pep
Broadway
Longacre Square
China
United States
America
Little Chin Foy
18 000 in Gold Found in Laundry Trunk Cache
Cheyenne Wyoming in January reports a detective probing a Chinese laundry uncovered a battered trunk holding eighteen thousand dollars in gold. Miss B Olson of the Walden Hotel was injured Friday when struck by a car driven by Homer Bissell at Jefferson street and Yesler way.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Poindexter Denies Libel in Newberry Vote Report
Senator Miles Poindexter denies a January 14 front page story by W. El Porterfield alleging conversations about his Newberry vote. He calls the piece entirely false and defamatory. The article linked a New York millionaire donor to Poindexter and an arranged vote reportedly discussed with Jonathan Bourne.
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the Star
W. EL Porterfield
Newberry
Miles Poindexter
U. & Senate
New York
Poindexter
Jonathan Bourne
Washington
Guatemala Forces Threaten Chiapas Invasion
Guatemalan troops under Gen Orellano marshal near Peten as border tensions with Mexico flare along the Chiapas frontier. Reports say the expedition aims to seize former President Herrera taking asylum in Chiapas with supporters.
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Nogales
Sonora
Guatemala
Mexico
Chiate River
Chiapas
Orellano
Peten
Herrera
The Public Markets in Seattle Feature Fresh Provisions
The Friday Star highlights Seattle market ads on pages 14 15 and 16. It proclaims the city’s markets as the best in the world and invites readers to compare prices for foods in the market sections.
Five Bank Robbers Kill Cashier and Escape in Blood Streak
Five gunmen killed H. T. Moss, assistant cashier at the First National Bank in Grafton, then fled Pittsburg pursued by about 100 officers. An exchange of fire left several bandits shot. the gang stole about $50,000 in Liberty bonds and $14,000 in cash. The abandoned auto was found riddled with bullets and bloodstained sacks were recovered.
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Pittsburg
H. T. Moss
First National Bank
Grafton
H. B. Johnson
Tener
Detective
Robbers seize $180000 in cash and bonds at Hattiesburg plant
In early morning, two masked men forced night watchman Grady Bishop into a closet at the E. E. Girault Motor Co in Hattiesburg Mississippi and escaped with 180000 in cash and securities after ransacking the safe and removing bonds. Bishop later freed himself and reported the crime to police.
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Hattiesburg
Miss
E. E. Girault Motor Company
Grady Bishop
Bishop
Priest Shot by Bandits in Chicago Church
Rev. Frank Chodnihwieca, 50, priest at Saint Florence church, Chicago, was shot in the leg early today when he surprised armed intruders in the church. The bandits fled without taking any loot.
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Chicago
Frank Chodnihwieca
Saint Florence
Here
Mother and baby die in Brooklyn fire
New York January 27 Mrs Emma Rundel 43 and baby George Obenmeier perished when a four story Brooklyn apartment house burned today.
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New York
Emma Rundel
George Obenmeier
Brooklyn
Poison Stills Used to Make Whisky
Three poison stills labeled with red skull and cross bones were seized as denatured alcohol was to be redistilled and sold as whisky. Police traced the devices to a four story Cherry Street house where ignition by a gas jet set the building alight.
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New York
Cherry St
Tugs Float Dix Off Alcatraz After Shoreline Run
The transport Dix was anchored off Paradise Cove after running ashore at Alcatraz island. Tugs floated the ship at high tide for inspection in San Francisco Bay yesterday evening.
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San Francisco
Dix
Alcatraz Island
San Francisco Bay
Paradise Cove
Journalists Nearing End of Newspaper Week Sessions
Reverend M A Matthews of the First Presbyterian Church addresses university students and state newspaper men at the opening of the third division of Newspaper Week. Lieutenant Governor William J Coyle presides. Dr Matthews speaks on The Press We Demand. Thursday sessions attracted daily paper men and advertisers and ended with a Faculty Club banquet.
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M. A. Matthews
First Presbyterian Church
William J. Coyle
Dr. Matthews
Washington
Faculty Club
Robert W. Jones
University
Fer. Woodman
Lloyd Spencer
Seattle
Bett Business Bureau
George Kahin
Washington Annex
Ad Club
Roy Dpd
Pinkerton
Seattle Star
J. G. Kehy
Walla Walla
Cian Xem
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