Victim of Fist Fight Dies in City Hospital
Andrew St. Croix a 55 year old laborer died at 6 20 am Wednesday after a fist fight near Maynard avenue and Weller street He was struck on the law knocked to the pavement fracturing his skull B Jones 55 is held in the city jail on open charge and likely will face manslaughter accusations Patrolman William J Sears says Jones fled but was captured and remains silent.
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Andrew St. Croix
B. Jones
City Jail
St. Croix
City Hospital
Jones
St Croix
Maynard Ave
Weller Street
Croix
William J. Sears
Pageant Opens With Special Auto Passes For City Event
The Wayfarer pageant begins this evening at 8 with autos admitted on passes issued by The Star office. Edgar L. Webster, the manager, will coordinate parking for drivers, directing southern city cars to the stadium’s south side and northern cars to the north side. Shut ins are urged to call in advance for transportation as the pageant starts.
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Star Office
Edgar L. Webster
the Wayfarer
Green Lake
Fremont
Whinney
Ballard
Wayfarer Pageant Draws Eastern Visitors to Seattle
A large Philadelphia crowd plus visitors from Chicago and Cincinnati arrived at the Washington Annex hotel to view The Wayfarer pageant in Seattle. Mayor Caldwell attended as guest of honor while Miss Penelope Owen of Everett appeared as Miss Columbia.
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Philadelphia
Washington Annex
Chicago
Cincinnati
Seattle
Hugh Caldwell
Wayfarer
Edgar L. Webster
Snohomish
Penelope Owen
Everett
Columbia
Paradise Found On Cedar Cabin Shacks And Odd Message
A traveler recounts fishing near paradise in Snohomish County and finding a cedar shack cabin with a mysterious letter about Truth, God, and Love. The diary notes 312.7 miles traveled from Seattle in four days and mentions rats at the site.
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Seatle
Snohomish
Boydoll
God
K. R
Drowning Rescuer Die s After Saving Niece
Elmer E Morris, 48, of near Richmond Highlands, died after diving in fully clothed to save his niece Iris Kerr, 11, from drowning at Echo Lake Tuesday night. Iris was saved by a man on a log raft. Morris’s body was recovered after grappling work. doctors attributed his death to heart failure.
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Echo Igke
Iris Kerr
Elmer BE Morris
Morris
Richmond Highlands
Hazel Anderson
Vancouver
B. C
Iris
Japan Accepts Talks on Pacific Problems in Washington
Japan has accepted the American invitation to discuss Pacific and Far Eastern issues at the Washington disarmament conference. The Japanese reply sent to Edward Pell in Tokyo reportedly carries important qualifications and will not be made public immediately.
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Washington
Japan
Two Die In Shell Refinery Explosion In Martinez
Two men were killed and three injured at Shell Oil Co. refinery in Martinez when a sull at the Grumbell still exploded at 9 a m Today. crude oil refined and gasoline produced in the incident remains unclear.
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Martinez
Cal
Shell Oil Co
Family of five killed in auto crash near Cleveland
Five members of a family died and another member was mortally injured in a collision today near Cleveland. The westbound car struck an eastbound vehicle on the westbound track, wiping out the family and leaving one survivor in critical condition.
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Cleveland
Pageant Week Progress with Montgomery Lynch Leading
Producer Montgomery Lynch drives smoother performances as a 100 member stage crew refines the setup. Critics note mixed views on improvement while Miss Akin lauds the team for capturing the pageant spirit and pursuing overall success.
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Montgomery Lynch
Altho
Miss Akin
Divorces Easy and Orthodox Marriages Rise in Soviet Russia
A 1921 Venezuela style essay describes lawfully simple divorce at city clerks desks and a surge in church marriages amid moral focus. It notes limited crime, strict punishment for thieves, rationed fashion, Sabbotinik work days, and varying attitudes toward America.
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Soviet
Russia
Rusa
Petrograd
Soviet Russia
America
England
France
Germany
Army Men Die in Airplane Crash near Coblenz
Two U S Army soldiers Lieutenant Carl Gunther and Corporal L C Rogers were killed when their aircraft crashed near Coblenz today. Gunther hailed from Frankfort Indiana and Rogers lived in Hillsboro Texas.
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Coblenz
Carl Gunther
L. C. Rogers
American Army of Occupation
Gunther
Frankfort
Ind
Rogers
Hillsboro
Texas
Governor Len Small Yields To Law After Stand Against Arrest
Illinois Governor Len Small, indicted on embezzlement charges, agreed to surrender after initial threats to resist arrest. Iron Judge Smith ruled Small amenable to arrest, prompting a shift to Chicago for surrender with Sheriff Mester. Advisor changes and subsequent message from Albert Fink led to the backdown.
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Chicago
Len Small
Ilinois
Henry Mester
Bangamon County
Smith
Circuit Court
Ilinola
Small
Albert Fink
Mesage
Fink
Mester
Sangamon
Fight of Klans Looms in Texas
A Texas clash of Ku Klux Klan activity unfolds with a Beaumont letter threatening to shoot Klan members and warn of widows, while in Texarkana masked men abduct and whip a black orchestra leader, threatening white relations.
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Dallas
Tex
Texas
Beaumont
Ku Klux Klan
Texarkana
Gordon Harrison
Washington pharmacists hold three day Seattle convention
More than 600 pharmacists from across the state attend the three day Washington Pharmaceutical Association conclave in Seattle. Ralph Latham, government narcotic agent, leads a morning narcotics discussion while Councilman John Bee welcomes attendees on behalf of Mayor Caldwell.
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Washington Pharmaceutical Asociation
Ralph Latham
Seattle
Tuesaday
John BE
Caldw
Bids Sought for McDonald School Addition Project
The school board invites bids for alterations and a three story twelve room concrete addition to the F A McDonald school at 45th Street and Latona Avenue. Estimated cost about 166000 with bids due August 11.
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F. A. Mc.Donald
I. 45Th St
Latona Ave
Educator W B Stone Dies Heroically in Rockies
In Alta California Mount Aenon tragedy, Dr W B Stone president of Purdue University dies while trying to rescue his wife Mrs Stone who is injured. Mrs Stone survives after treatment at Camp Assiniboine emergency hospital as guides report the heroic death and rescue efforts.
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Banyy
Alta
Canadian Rockies
W. EB. Stone
Purdue University
Dr. Stone
Mount Aenon
Mra Stone
Mra. Stone
Camp
Assiniboine
Herolom
New Fremont Branch of Seattle Library Opens Tonight
The Fremont branch of the Seattle Public Library at 731 North 25th Street opens tonight with ceremonies organized by the Fremont Business Men's Association. John W. Elaw will preside as library board president. Architect Daniel R. Huntington designed the $35,000 building funded by Andrew Carnegie. site cost $3,000 was covered by the city. Seattle now has eight branch libraries in permanent buildings, another in Georgetown.
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Fremont
Seattle Public Library
North 25Th Street
Fremont Business Men's Association
John W. Elaw
Library Board
Daniel R. Huntington
Seattle
Andrew Carnegie
Permanente
Old City Hall
Georgetown
U S Warns Russia Over American Prisoners
The United States government announced it had sent a communication to the Soviet government about the imprisonment of several Americans in Russia. The message, from Secretary Hughes, states the government's policy on relief to famine struck Russia and follows Secretary Hoover's telegram to Maxim Gorky.
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Washington
United States
Rucela
Hughes
Russia
Hoover
Maxim Gorky
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Shepherd
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Miss Elmendorf
Cleveland Kieihauer
University Christian Church
Kieihauer
Kleihaurr
Armstrong
Royal
Pacific
Moscow
Alexander Berkman
Kiev
Perkman
Emma Goldman
Berkman
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Mia
the Bon Marché
Better Business Bureau
Vogue
Duvetyn
Georgette
Moire
New York
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Polly Pinafore
Sunbonnet
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IEER
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Union Street
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