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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1920
Page
19
James Reynolds, a clerk, was found in a bathtub in a Savoy hotel bathing room dripping water through the ceiling. He appeared unconscious with a wound or drugged state unclear. Attendants broke in, he was taken to the city jail for investigation.
In ARIS July 9 report scientist M Emile Bertin suggests raising the Lusitania. The plan envisions a floating structure measuring 300 yards by 100 and 20 feet deep to lift the wreck from the seabed by steel cables to shore, using low tide to guide the operation.
A number of New York firemen have accepted Gov. Smith's offer to relieve labor shortages by leaving city duties. They will climb apple trees and perform farming tasks on farms during the summer, replacing their usual building-climbing roles.
The village will vote on awarding the title to its laziest resident as benches idle and competitors rest. This marks the first time the town selects a premium for doing nothing.
Berlin reports six men including four independent socialists were sentenced to two years' imprisonment for painting red the emblem of Kaiser Wilhelm I. The incident occurred as a political protest.
York report: Knights of Columbus will present a baton to Marshal Foch to honor the K. C. statue in Metz on August 21. The baton bears a gold star for each state and American possession, and a silver star marks the top end.
A Sedgley man was fined $10 for discharging waste on a highway and has 127 prior convictions for various offenses.
Miss Kath erine Force, sister of Mrs. William K. Dick, leaves her Long Island garden life to work as a real estate broker in New York City. Her specialty is the sale of apartment houses amid the bustle of business. Columbia Cole, the new American beer, Adv.
Fragmentary notes mention Enza on fever and wasting disease with references to Nex and Iron Breed Maker and Nerve Tonle. The text hints at a best medicine to take after infill and a fever or wasting condition. Entities include Enza and INFILL context.
The Seattle lodge No. 10 Knights of Pythian will hold a 10 AM Sunday drill and picnic at Woodland Park before departing for the national encampment in Cleveland. The band led by Fred McGonagle will compete for national honors, the Seattle delegation expecting to win the prize.
John Potter of Alderley declares he completed 70 years as a parish church choir member in Mayland, asserting he is the longest serving chorister in the area.
More than two and a half million foreign born residents of the United States wish to return to Europe. P A Maker, head of immigration, cites steamship limits unsettled European conditions and currency deflations as reasons. Most who go intend to settle but many return within months. the H Co II also made the trip.
Superior Judge Boyd J. Tallman sues City Comptroller Harry W. Carroll for a writ mandating the release of all signatures on the jitney regulation initiative petition. The move, led by Jitney Interests, aims to exclude signatures from unregistered voters. Carroll says his office can only verify signatures against registration lists.
New York State prohibits the use of the United States flag for advertising purposes in government or public space contexts. The ruling restricts commercial displays and patriotic imagery in promotional materials.
In Quebec on July 6 Marie Anne Houde Gagnon, jailed for murder of her stepdaughter by cruelty and neglect, gave birth to twins, a boy and a girl, while Telexphore Gagnon, the father, remains serving a life sentence for complicity in the same murder. Strawberries contain more than 90 percent water.
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