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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1920
Page
9
Ad offers ten items priced around 13.50 to 24.25 with a 11.20 to 16.90 range and a regular price 16.76. Describes genuine brown Spanish leather, fumed oak quarter seating, and comfortable design. Mentions William and Mary Deajen as names.
Special train bearing newspaper men bound for California was due to reach Omaha at 3 30 p m. The group travels to cover events and will report back with updates.
Edward La Belle, aged five, who was kidnapped from Smyrna Delaware, is recovered in Albany. Police report Ross Saint Croix, the alleged abductor, has been arrested.
In San Francisco the case of United States versus Jack Dempsey draws crowds to a crowded federal courtroom. The heavyweight champion sits with his mother and father watching lawyers spar over the draft evader case, while jurors unused to boxing fame weigh the facts in this unprecedented civil proceeding.
Columbia Colo, the new American beer, becomes available in Seattle. Ask for Columbia Colo and call Elliott 2407 if your grocer, drug store, or soft drink parlor cannot deliver promptly. Only licensed per bottle.
June 14 report details an inquest into the death of John Knot Portwood who was killed yesterday in a clash with forest rangers. Portwood, notable in 1917 as a defendant in a murder trial involving Herman Jakopaich, may be examined to trace his life and the circumstances of the fatal fight.
London observers welcomed a potential Harding presidency while fearing Johnson’s defeat could worsen US Britain ties. The Times praised Harding’s record and vague platform allowing favorable interpretation. The Mail warned Johnson might bolt and provoke friction with Canada, while The Daily News focused on Hoover as Democrats’ strongest card.
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