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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1921

Page

7

Open Door Policy Stance Outlined By Hughes in Pacific Affairs

Washington July 9 overview outlines Secretary Hughes position on the open door in the Far East. He pledges U S support for free and peaceful Pacific commerce and confirms backing of the telegraph contract with the Chinese government. Signs indicate U S stance on Anglo Japanese alliance remains unstated.

Washington Poreigh Nts Rign Hughes Pacific United States Oral Telegraph Co Denmark Great Japan Gov‘ T Telegraph Company Repre Great Britain

Engineer's Murder Stirs Authorities in Alpine Area

In Alpine Texas authorities investigate the murder of William Boh engineer on a moving freight train. Bohirhan's Charlie Bob was killed and thrown from the engine while the train was in motion.

ZBL Paso Toca William Boh Alpine Texas Bohirhan

Obituary: W. W. Robinson Dies in Yakima After Seattle Life

Ww. W. Robinson of 1625 Prospect Street and longtime Seattle resident died Friday in Yakima at age 48. Bonney-Watson Company to arrange arrangements.

Uma W. Robinson Seattle Fe Yakima Wranera Bonney-Watson Company

Americans press Wood for Philippine governor general post

American citizens in the Philippines plan to petition President Harding to appoint Gen Leonard Wood as governor general. They believe his familiarity with local conditions would enable effective leadership of the islands' government.

Manila P. 1 Philippines Harding Gen Leonard Wood Philippine Islands Gen. Wood Dnt Edhditiona Islanda Grisia

Not Sister of Mrs Gates Testimony Clarifies Relations

Mrs Sara Abel of 1711 Be Denny Way Seattle testified Saturday that she is not related to Mrs Hilda Goserud Gates in the alienation of affections case brought by Mrs Lots Gates. She said Mrs Gates once boarded with her, but denied any kinship.

Sara Abel Denny Way Real Oak Hilda Rud Gates Mra Lots Gates Hilda Goserud Gates

Man Arrested After Cocaine Packages Seized

A man identified as Charles Jonéa was arrested at 1607 First Ave by Anderson and Baer. Seven packages of cocaine were seized and are being held for investigation at the local jail.

Charles Jonéa First Ave Anderson and Baerman Soderburg

Mustache Varnish Raid Nets Seizure Of Equipment

Dry squad seized a quantity of equipment including 200 gallons tmash and 100 gallons of mustache varnish during a raid Friday night at 1408 22nd Ave. Ernest Brown was detained as officers claim he supervised the brew developing. Brown held for city and federal prosecution. A logger named KE Roberts noted a single hooch bottle and 50 cents in marked money as evidence.

Ernest Brown Brown KE. A. Roberts

Reception for Mail Service Chief Clerk F W Vaille

Frank W. Vaille, chief clerk of the railway mail service for the Hawaiian Islands, was honored Friday night at a reception and dinner by the Seattle branch of the Railway Mail association. Vaille, visiting Seattle from Honolulu, was feted at the Masonic club gathering in the Arcade building.

Séattlé Railway Mall Association Frank W. Vaillé Railway Mall Rvice Masonic Club Reburth Arcade Mr. Vaille Seattle Honolulu

Wayfarer march seeks global representation at University of Washington

The Wayfarer pageant plans a July 28 finale at the University of Washington stadium with participants from every nation. Mrs. J M Rich leads a committee inviting men women and children in native dress to march. At least 20 black marchers are sought and many foreign groups back the event. Those interested should report to University at 84 University Ave or call Elliott 0082 for details.

University of Washington Stadium J. M. Rich Mareh Repe Africa Asia North South America Australia University Elliott Wayfarer Mra Rich Miss Rather Dorothea Taylor D. Milter A. B. Benfield Noble Hightower Flevérnth

Cooler Weather Promised to Easterners

Washington forecasts indicate a week of relief from the heat. Starting July 11 temperatures across the country are expected to drop to near or below normal after the recent extreme heat. In New York on July 9, heat continued to cause distress with deaths and mass lodging in parks and beaches as the fire department managed streets crowded with people seeking shade.

Washington Weather Bureau New York

Flying stunt lands Liberty organist in jail

Albert Malotte, Liberty theatre organist, attempted a seaplane loop down Second Avenue scattering leaflets for his song Melancholy Moon. Det Claude Fortner stopped the stunt, arresting him for disturbing the peace, unlawful flight over City Hall, and distributing handbills without a license.

Malotte Second Ave Melanchalf Moon Himself Harold Weeks Cturt Claude Fortner Polices Department Portier Hendbilla

Aviator Arrested for Joyriding in Local Skies

In Beattie a pilot was arrested after performing an aerial ballet on a perfect day. The incident marked the first time an aviator faced charges for joyriding in the local atmosphere.

Malotte Beattie

Fire destroys home as two firefighters injured in ladder collapse

Albert J. Newton and Fanson of station No. 2 were taken to the hospital after a ladder broke while battling a blaze that gutted an upper story home. Occupants fled in night clothes, losing belongings as fire crews arrived late due to busy phone lines.

Mra.wn Albert J. Newton Fremontava Fanson Diy Kremen Ll. Harper Oscar Healy Ol Powell Mre Coykendall Joh Hanson

Dublin War Pause Brings Quiet as Truce Takes Hold

In Dublin, Black and Tans and Sinn Feiners fraternized as a British Irish truce nears official effect. General Macready and De Valera concerted terms for a broader self government while Irish guards patrol eased. Civilians show conciliatory mood as talks with Lloyd George loom.

Dublin Sidney Ireland Mactready Mansion House Masonn de Valera de V Sinn Fein Lloyd George London Dé Valera Iriah Republican Army Mark and Tans Arma

Dead Woman Identified Among Albany Hotel Case

Friday night Mia Knight died after being found faint on First Avenue. Police identify her as Mrs H F Knight alias Mrs Bert C Young. autopsy cites cerebral embolism, with a second autopsy planned. Two men named Corbin and Livingstone vanished. note and poison tablets found in her room. In separate Philadelphia report Frederick T. Richards, 59, longtime cartoonist, died of heart disease at his desk after a career with Life and the Philadelphia North American.

Corbin Livingstone Mia Knecht Drésher Frank Koepfit Philadelphia Frederick T. Richards

Campaign Against Bobbed Hair Hits Business World

New York reports a nationwide drive against bobbed hair and extemporaneous blondes in offices. Mrs. Alice Leary, head of the Diary employment agency, says managers require removal of hats and reject applicants with bobbed hair, peroxide tresses, transparent waists, low necklines, short skirts, or rolled stockings, arguing such styles distract workers.

New York Alicé Leary

Pair Shoot Each Other in Oakland Hotel

In Oakland California a husband and wife living in adjoining hotel rooms under assumed names shot each other last night. Mrs Ethel Vaughn 30 a stenographer died after being shot by her husband Edward C Vaughn during a quarrel in his room. She reportedly wrested the gun and returned to her room where she died. The couple had formerly lived in Los Angeles.

Oakland Cal Ethel Vaughn Edward C. Vaughn al Tho Los Angeles

Main St Soft Drink Parlor Robbed of 450 Dollars

G Nakagawa proprietor of a soft drink parlor at 92 Main St was robbed of 450 dollars Friday night. A thief slipped behind the bar and took the money from the cash register while Nakagawa was absent. Nakagawa suspects a woman clerk who left shortly after the robbery.

G. Nakagawa Main St Nakagawa

Chilsberg Seeks Change of Venue in Bank Case

Prosecutor J. W. Selden said J. B. Chilberg former president of the Scandinavian American banks in Tacoma and Seattle will ask for a venue change from Judge William Db. Askren citing prejudice in cases arising from bank failures. Chilberg is charged with illegal borrowing from a defunct bank and is at liberty on bail.

Tacoma J. W. Selden J. B. Chillers Seattle William Db. Askren Askren Chilberg Per Bank Liberty

Bone Predicts Harding Visit

Scott C. Bone newly sworn governor told the Chamber of Commerce in the Masonic clubrooms that President Harting will likely visit Alaska on his first vacation this year. He stressed federal interest in developing the vast territory and its great potential.

Harting Alaska Scott C. Bone Territory Chamber of Commerce Masonic Bone Andere United States Seattle Arctic Club

Navy Goes Busted as Wages Held in Navy Yards

Washington July 9 The navy will feel the pinch of no funding since July 1 as the naval appropriation bill is delayed Representative Kelly Michigan in charge said civilian workers in navy yards nationwide cannot receive their weekly wages today due to lack of appropriations.

Washington Navy Kelly Michigan Howse

Military Training Camp Quota Reaches Capacity

Seattle’s citizens training camp quota is filled for the July 16 start. Applications closed Saturday after 10 vacancies were allocated to other districts. Applicants remain on the preferred list for next summer’s camp.

Séattlé Citizens

Legion Periodical Makes Appearance in Seattle Post

The Seattle Post new American Legion periodical debuted Friday night as the sin page monthly circulated at the Seattle post meeting in Roosevelt hall. Einest Hayes serves as editor and Archery is listed as business manager.

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