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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1921
Page
5
Dry yellow rain showers the Yukon frontier town of Dawson City as scientists hypothesize the grains are a mix of volcanic sulphur and pine pollen carried by clouds from distant northern sources.
Vancouver authorities investigated the death of Ben Rich a recluse found in his shack near Ridgefield. His head was crushed with a heavy instrument. He was gagged and his hands and feet tied. Police suspect robbery as the motive and believe the crime occurred Sunday or Monday. Rich lived in the area for years and was known for miserly habits.
Olympia June 9 British and six other IL W W convicted of second degree murder for killing four ex servicemen at Centralia on Armistice day 1919 are denied a rehearing by the state supreme court. They can now be removed from Montesano jail to the penitentiary where they are sentenced to serve 25 to 40 years.
Magazine editor W. W. Woehlke of Sunset will address Chamber Members Council at the Masonic club rooms Friday noon. He plans to discuss conditions on the Pacific Coast in relation to world affairs.
John and Bill Mitchell former University of Washington glee club members return from an Eastern tour to perform with the syndio banjo fiends at Clemmer this week alongside a feature photoplay attracting a lively crowd.
Ivan DeVilliers known as the flying cow boy says he will perform a series of dares at the butchers picnic at For tuna park on Sunday. He promises to ride any bucking horse brought and will stage a 3000 foot parachute drop and pay 25 dollars to anyone who can ride a bucking man, with DeVilliers bucking on his hands and knees.
John L Etheridge former manager of Morris Bros Ane urges creditors to sell the firm's assets for reorganization and to salvage dollar for dollar recovery after the bond house failed amid allegations of fund misappropriation from interim certificates.
Washington June 8 The Senate confirmed six members of the Shipping Board named by President Harding. The seventh member, former Senator Chamberlain, was confirmed yesterday.
Federal agents planned a narcotics deal with Eddie Hu and a Japanese supplier at the Milwaukee hotel. Hu fled after a warning call, but later another agent connected with Hu in a narcotics buy. Two officers arrested Hu as a confidential agent of the head Chinese dealer. Bond set at $2000.
A man recalls seven years of rheumatism and breathing trouble. After seeing Mayo doctors he tried Dr Loughney’s plan and his Human Bake Oven. Within 48 hours his asthma vanished and his rheumatism improved. after five bakes all stiffness and pain disappeared. He allows publication of his letter.
In Dawson City Yukon territory James B. O'Neill, noted hotelman and pioneer, has died. The Japanese prince sent a message via an interpreter expressing a desire to visit America and meet its people. He emphasized the value of justice and freedom in America and urged peaceful, cooperative relations between Japan and the United States.
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