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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1920
Page
14
In Jackson Mississippi the court affirmed the death sentence of Charles Marshal for a dynamiting attack on a Miller home, which killed four people and spared not even the debris. Execution is set for August 20.
The F E Dunn block in Eugene occupied by F E Dunn Dry Goods company was entirely destroyed by a blaze yesterday afternoon. The loss is about $59,000. The fire started from the furnace in the basement where workers had been burning trash.
Advises to the state department from Harbin report forces ordered to evacuate the Trans Baikal region in Central Siberia. A large number of box and passenger cars have been sent for repatriation of the Mikado's troops. Destination and other details not reported.
Quentin Gray pursues Mre Monte Irvin and confronts Kazmah the dream reader as Mrs Irvin seeks an illicit bargain. Seton Pasha arrives from London prompting tense plans while Karmah’s chamber hosts a haunting vision. A scream rings out as Gray bursts into Karmah’s suite seeking answers and revenge.
American Commissioner Diesel in Berlin explains food riots have broken out in many German cities. Consumers are boycotting food dealers and prices of foods have been forced down. The Commonwealth Economic Association is considering measures to reduce foodstuffs prices.
BELFAST July 13 Thousands of Orangemen numbered 20000 paraded to mark the Boyne anniversary. A heavy rain did not stop the turnout as the city tightened cordons and screened entrants. No disorders were reported.
About 250 yeomanettes were discharged at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. They charged that the firings targeted older plain workers while younger and prettier colleagues were kept on.
In Sacramento on July 13 the police judge announced June 31 dates for several cases. No defendants appeared for trial, and investigators found June 31 does not exist, prompting the police court to reopen with a new calendar.
In California the Gompers policy of labor backing friends rather than running own candidates is tested as William Kent opposes two Republicans for the U S Senate nomination in August. State labor leaders endorse Kent, claiming his record as congressman and anti profiteer fighter serves labor interests, while Sam Shortridge and A J Wallace split opposition in Los Angeles. Kent aims to attract progressive and farmer votes similar to 1914 Francis Heney support.
Joseph Keizer, 39, a fireman of 1033 Main street, suffered a severe chest injury after falling from the locomotive cab at the Northern Pacific station. He was jammed against a train shed post and taken to Seattle General Hospital with possible internal injuries.
John Freedman a British subject was executed by an anarchist group of Bolsheviks called the red guard in Nikolaevsk Siberia. Several Americans barely escaped death during the terror as reported to the state department via the American consul at Viadive ostok.
A bold thief abandons no details as the county car is stolen from the jail entrance. Authorities launch a search, reviewing surveillance and nearby streets to locate the vehicle and suspect.
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