Three Die Suspected After Ship Strike Riot
Rioting Wednesday near Ave and Seneca feature crew of the steamer Jappa and other sailors. three men possibly fatally injured. Arrests include two men, John Prokukshuk and Fred Swable, with Bunker and Toy among the injured from the West Jappa. Federal investigators probe possible maritime strike connection.
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Ave. and
Seneca St
John Prokukshuk
Fred Swable
Fred H. Bunker
West Jappa
Puyallup
Walter Toy
Winlock
K. A .Mortensen
Spruce St
Iar
Miller
Buat
Mortensen
City Hospital
Jappa
Henry Sellinger
Eeesa
Marine Strike
Say Ship Strike Aids Shippers Says SF leader
H. R. Struthers, president of Struthers and ship operators of San Francisco and Seattle, says the shipping strike will soon end and benefits ship owners. He believes it lets operators reorganize pre war, and local operators back Admiral Benson who insists strikebreakers will not be discharged to end the walkout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Struthers
Struthers & Ship Operators
San Francisco
Seattle
Struthers
Admiral Benson
Shipping Board
Marine union resolutions condemn wage cuts and lockout
A Marine Engineer association and union of Pacific masters pilots firemen oilers water cooks stewards wireless and sailors issue resolutions. They denounce a wage scale and labor-hour changes imposed by ves sel owners without union consultation, claim a 25 percent cut and harsh new rules, and describe a lockout. They affirm loyalty to U S law and pledge peaceful lawful action while seeking public sympathy to protect workers from starvation wages and harsher hours aboard ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marine Engineer Association
Masters
Pilots of the Pacific
Firemen
Oilers and Water of the Pacific
Marine Cooks Stewards of the Pacific
Wireless
Sailors’ Union of Pacific
Ves‘gel
United States
Three British Soldiers Die in Sinn Fein Ambush
Three British soldiers were killed in an ambush near Killorglin County Kerry by Sinn Fein fighters. An inspector general and two constables also died, with two constables wounded.
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Dublin
Sinn Fein
County
Kerry
Killorglin
Sinn
Love Neighbor But Stay Away From His Wife
Anderson judge rules in a curious wife swapping case, denying the divorces of Glee Muncey and Babe Huffman while recounting Ten Commandments and basic laws. He notes no need for Blackstone, saying coveting a neighbor's wife violates fundamental law. The court had earlier allowed the idea of swapping husbands and wives, framing it as fair exchange unless wives are the subject of the bargain.
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Anderson
Ind
William A. Kittinger
United Press
Glee Muncey
Bill
Babe Huffman
Gorman
Blackstone
Kittinger
Employers Back Veterans Hire Drive In Seattle
Local firms and individuals in Seattle pledge to hire or encourage hiring of ex service men as part of The Star American Legion employment campaign. Twenty veterans sent to jobs Thursday and thirteen more join the unemployed list with names of employers and veterans listed for contact. Call Elliott 0479 to help.
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Seattle
Star-American Legion
Duthie & Co
Carnation Milk Products Company
York Construction Co
Heffernan Dry Dock Co
Barton & Co
Wm. L. Hughson Motor Co
Seattle Tent & Awning Company
Seattle Lighting Company
the Nut House
Swift Packing Company
Elliott
George F. Gilman
Stst Ave
N. E
Columbia River Nearing New Flood Threat
The Columbia River is approaching another flood as upper headwater snowmelt surges downstream. Reports show upper Columbia rises of .6 to .8 feet while Willamette River near Portland is forecast to reach about 25 feet today.
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Columbia River
Portland
Ore
Willamette
Upper Columbia
Second Division Banquet Tonight Honors Chateau Thierry Battle
Veterans of the Second Division association holds its third anniversary banquet and reunion at the Hotel Butler at 6 30 P M Thursday. Officers will be elected as the group, with more than 1000 members in the state, gathers to commemorate the battle.
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Chateau Thierry
Butler
Tulsa Race Riots Death Toll Reaches One Hundred
Governor orders grand jury inquiry led by Attorney General to fix blame for the killings and arson that collapsed Tulsa’s black belt. Martial law curbed violence, 10,000 negroes homeless, 5,000 whites likewise left destitute, guards patrol streets.
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Tulsa
Oklo
J. B. A. Robertson
Prince Freeling
al Tho
Camm
Black Belt
Dick Rowland
Sarah Page
Rowland
Sarah
Col
BR. H. Markham
Oil City
Baseball Park
Dawson Mines
Croson to Give Everett Graduation Address
Seattle attorney and school board member Croson will deliver the principal address at Everett High School graduation exercises on Wednesday. The report notes the event is part of the Everett ceremony with Croson as the featured speaker.
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Croson
Everett
Carl FE .Croson
Seattle
Everett High School
Mahoney Mystery Deepens as Alibi Fails and Charges Loom
Police declare new leads in the Mahoney case with alibi flaws and a forgery charge possible. Mrs Delores Johnson claims a letter from a Milwaukee town, ridiculed due to handwriting tests and letters from the Great Northern route. Prosecutor Douglas notes hearings and potential bigamy charges while investigators search Lake Union for the trunk believed to contain Mrs Mahoney's body.
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Johnson
Delores Johnson
Mahoney
Milwaukee
Malcolm Douglas
Justice Dalton
Douglas
Charles I. Tennant
Lake Union
Police sort eyewitness misidentification on Mahoney case
A man from Benjamin Franklin Electric Co. claimed to see Mrs Mahoney walking the street and alerted police by phone. An officer questioned the woman in a nearby store and concluded she did not match the missing woman’s description, though the witness remained unconvinced.
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Kate Mahoney
A. N. Miller
Benjamin Franklin Electric Co
Union St
Miller
University leader opposes hotel land grab by Metropolitan group
Dean John T. Condon of the University of Washington argued at a noon alumni luncheon that Metropolitan Building interests seek unreasonably large land gains. He said the group demands more than 1 million dollars by extending a lease and extending the site for a hotel, while urging a new Seattle hotel without harming the university. Attorney John C. Higgins of the Chamber of Commerce spoke on behalf of the Metropolitan proposal.
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Metropolitan Building Co
University of Washington
John T. Condon
University Law School
University Alumni Association
Condon
Metropolitan Building
Metropolitan Theatre
Dean Condon
Seattle
University
John C. Higgins
Chamber of Commerce
Missing ketchup causes upheaval in Seattle home
A Seattle family faces a quiet night as a bottle of tomato ketchup disappears from the high chair scene. The father’s contribution of beans feels incomplete without the red relish, which remains in the lost and found of the municipal railway despite efforts to reclaim it.
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Seattle
Madison Stear
Lost and Found
Department of the Muny Railway
Mother Fights For Property In Court Suit
Mary E. Miller 73 sues Mrs. Goltz and Albert Goltz in Judge Otis W. Brinker’s court seeking return of 1245 Trenton Street property. Miller alleges 1917 agreement swapped home for care, claims assault and coercion in 1918, and says late husband tried to convey the home to daughter and son-in-law but title is void.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kars
EB. Golta
Pilots Blamed After Sunday Fatal Auto Smash
Coroner's jury holds H. E. Miles and Otto Lang culpable by contributory negligence in the deaths of Heber Steele Zimmerman and G. R. Hurd when their car struck a telephone pole at 104th Street and Greenwood Avenue. Witnesses testified to drunken driving and car activity before the crash early Sunday.
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H. E. Miles
Otto Lang
Mia
Heber Steele Zimmerman
G. RB. Hurd
104th #1
Greenwood Ave
Kmether
Zimmerman
H. K
Miles
Hoth
Hurd
Oscar For
11Th Ave. N
Fox
Lang
Joseph Mayer and Company
First Ave
Marion
Country Club Road
North Side Inn
W. H. Carson
Marion St
Hippodrome
John Stack
Stack
Matt Starwich
EF. Zimmerman
Fourth Ave
Pentecostal Mission
Shriners Urged to Aid Orthopedic Hospital Fund
Ellis Lewis Garretson of Tacoma urged Shriners at a Masonic session to support the Seattle Orthopedic Hospital project. He noted a national effort to erect a central hospital in St. Louis for crippled children, but warned few could reach it, praising local leadership and the hospital’s value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shriners
Seattle
Mystic Shrine
Ellis Lewis Garretson
Tacoma
Imperial
Garretson
St. Louis
North America
Patrolman Wears Gold Braid Cap at Headquarters
Patrolman J W Phelps at the information desk reported for work with a cap bearing the word Information in gold braid. Previously only officers above lieutenant wore gold. The policy change was approved by Chief Searing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Phelps
Information Desk
Searing
Pastor Humor Declared Proper in Pulpit by Rotary
Rev W A Major told the Rotary club at their rooms that humor has a proper place in the pulpit and led a short sing fest with L P Pilcher, a community song leader from War Camp. Rotary executive offices have moved to the Hoge Building at 13 14.
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W. A. Major
Rotary Club
L. &. Pilcher
M— Ment
Why He Fired Custodian in King County Election Dispute
Thomas Irving, chief custodian of voting booths in King County, filed injunctions to block County Auditor D B Ferguson from firing him. Ferguson released a Wednesday statement saying Irving earned 200 dollars a month and would have no work until April 1922. He alleged Irving violated election laws by voting machines during the September election.
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Thomas Irving
King County
D. BE. Ferguson
Ferguson
Irving
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A. B. Doris
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Roy W. Kennedy
Diller Hotel
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14Th Ave
Garfield
W. G. Perry
22Nd Ave
J. P. Ameo
Stevens St
Beacon
Joseph S. McGonigie
1St Ave
East
H. A. Holmberg
Planters
Fry Cook
John Dolphin
Bellevue Ave
Beokeeper
George C. Miller
Rainier
Man
Mrs. Mahoney
U. Alumni
Mrs. Goltz
Eclipse
Frederick & Nelson
Fifth Avenue
Pine Street
Navy
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