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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1922

Page

2

Grand Jury to Hear Sullivan Case on Request

Mayor Brown urged Prosecuting Attorney Malcolm Douglas to present the Charges against Police Captain A Sullivan to the grand jury to clear up the muddle. Douglas countered that the city has misappropriation of funds to handle before a jury.

A. ©. Sullivan Malcolm Douglas Brown Sullivan Douglas Aftor Douginsted Erict Contre Brown Grand

Attempted Freight Theft Ends in Tragedy at Pendleton

In Pendleton Oregon on June 29 a man identified as Leo 30 was shot and killed by Glenn Bushee a railroad special agent of the O R and N company. Bushee acted after the man refused to surrender during an attempted ride on a freight train. The incident occurred while the crew attempted to arrest the suspect who allegedly endangered the officer's life.

Pendleton Ore At- 1 Leo Glenn Bushee R. & N. Company

Paris theatre magnate loses 1 million francs at baccarat

Sir Alfred Butt, noted theatre magnate, reportedly lost about 1,000,000 francs in twenty minutes in a baccarat session at a travel club in Paris, drawing astonishment from patrons and a surge of attention from local media.

Paris Alfred Butt

Nurses Pay Increase Expands Army Nurse Corps Benefits

Major Julia C. Stimson outlines the June 10 signed service pay bill boosting Army Nurse Corps salaries across all years of service from 70 to 130 dollars monthly in final periods. The plan adds full maintenance, 30 days leave, sick leave options, insurance, study opportunities, travel, and retirement at three fourths pay, with 845 nurses nationwide and hundreds in public health roles.

Army Navy Marine Corps Coast Guard Coast and Geodetic Survey Public Health Service Army Three Corps Nurse Corps Army Nurse Corps Medical Department United States Philippines Haweau Germany Coblens Army School of Nursing

Senator Would Bar Illinois From U S

Senator Myers of Montana denounced Illinois in the senate urging the state be barred from the union until it punishes those responsible for the Herrin mine massacre. The fiery denunciation came during the senate session yesterday as the issue drew partisan lines.

Washington Illinois Herrin Mine Myers Montana

Three Named as Assassins in Rathenau Killing

Berlin reports that Ernst Techow, Hermann Fischer and Fritz Kauer, all ex Erhardt brigade members, are named by police as the assassins of Walter Rathenau. A confession by an alleged conspirator led authorities to list the three as sought figures across Germany.

Berlin Walter Rathenau Ernst Techow Hermann Fischer Frite Kauer Erhardt Brigade Germany

Mexican bandit raids prompt Tok executive action

The Mexican government moves to end bandit raids after the Cortez incident. The La Corona Oil Co and Mexican Gulf Oil Co. face threats from Gorozava who warns of returning to seize camps. U S officials report dispatches from Consul Shaw and Summerlin and seek full information on the Mexican situation.

Atepa Hughes Shaw Summertin la Corona Royal Dutch Shell Co Cortezon Co Tampico Summerlin Mexico City State Department Department Gorozava Aguada Cortez Co la Corona Oil Co Mexican Gulf

Obregon and Sanchez discuss oil company rumors and district actions

A dated memorandum from June 28, 1992, reports General Sanchez replying to Obregon about the Cortez Oil Co. area. Rebels seen near Aguada, La Pluma, Rosilio prompt orders to Portas to take action. Sanchez criticizes distant rumor spreaders and notes Panuncio Martinez’s report finds nothing new amid tensions affecting US relations.

Sanches Ameret Juan Casiano Cortez Oi Co Ia Aguada la Piuma Rosilio Portas J. O. M. G. Sanchez The Republic Panuncio Martinez la Aguada

Bungalow Inn Wedding Event At Silver Lake

A wedding event at the Bungalow Inn at Silver Lake ended with gifts including a silver casserole and a Hoosier beauty kitchen cabinet from Standard Furniture Co. The couples, prizes, and a mystery contest winner were mentioned, with contributions noted by George North.

Silver Lake

Confessions Page Reveals Fear of Opioid Addiction

A reader on page one confesses terror over opioid addiction, detailing illness, inability to work as a former trained nurse, and the lack of hospitals willing to treat addiction. She laments being criminalized while seeking relief and questions the harsh public perception.

Becomes Slave of One Doctor

A narrator lamenting strict narcotics laws says lay control harms addicts by forcing dependence on a single doctor and city, with rising costs and limited supply. The writer notes past cheap access, now paying $1.20 daily, and missing opportunities due to prescribing constraints.

No Blame Laid on the Druggist

An addict appeals for understanding and reform urging scientific study and better care. He asserts honest doctors face limits, blames the public stigma, and calls on Congress to study addiction and support cures, relief, and prevention.

Congress

Big Display At Nurses Meet At Plymouth Church

Nurses convention features booths showcasing nursing science and care items as 3000 attendees visit Plymouth Presbyterian church basement displays. Speakers include Henry Grant on Mental Hygiene and Clara D. Noyes of the American Nurses Association. Convention closes Saturday.

Plymouth Presbyterian Church Henry 8. Grant Oregon Social Hygiene Society Clara D. Noyes American Nurses’ Association American Red Cross

Chinatown Fire Destroys Armstrong District in BC

A Chinatown section in Armstrong British Columbia burned setting a tally of one death and about fifty thousand dollars in property loss. The Chinese bank where Orientala currency was kept reportedly lost twenty six thousand dollars in cash. Vernon and nearby fire brigades aided the effort but wind prevented complete containment.

Victoria B. C Chinatown Armstrong B.C Orientala Vernon

Col Forbes grilled at veterans convention

At San Francisco on June 29 Col Charles Forbes head of the national Veterans Bureau faced pointed questions from the Disabled American Veterans about employment services and bureau policies. Judge Robert Marx urged forming a mixed committee to craft a workable program. Forbes declined a firm answer, promising to seek a chance to prove the plan.

San Francisco Charles Forbes National Veterans’ Bureau Sesmon Veterans’ Bureau National Veterans’ Employment Service Robert 8. Marx Veterans’ Organization United States Col. Forbes Forbes

Harding Seeks Coal Strike Settlement At White House

President Harding meets with coal operators and mine leaders in Washington to push a peace conference. Acceptances flow from many operators for the Saturday gathering as national and district UMW leaders plan to attend. Harding will urge factions to settle differences.

Washington Harding White House United Mine Workers

Exonerating Statement Clears Lyle and Prohibition Unit

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union declares federal prohibition officers led by Roy C. Lyle were not present or near the Chehalis Republican state convention. The group asserts Lyle and his staff are devoted to enforcing the 18th Amendment and exonerates them of any intoxication rumors.

Roy C. Lyle Prohibition Chehalis Lyle King County W. Co. T. U Seattle Prohibition Office Woman's Christian Temperance Union

Nomination of Robert B. Milloy for Yakima Land Office registrar

President Harding sent to the Senate today the nomination of Robert Bruce Milloy of Washington to be registrar of the land office at Yakima Washington. Milloy is a local figure in Yakima with ties to state politics and land management. The nomination requests Senate confirmation for the post.

Washington Harding Senate the Land Office Robert Bruce Milloy Yakima Wash

Seek man with missing girl

George Erx, a photographer previously living at 1535 14th Ave, is sought in connection with Mae Meta Waugh, 18, who ran away Saturday to seek movie work. Mae Meta reportedly left with family saying they were bound for Bellingham, but no record of their arrival exists. Her father Webster Waugh suspects the photographer may have aided her and notes she had only a few cents when she disappeared.

George Erx 14Th Ave Mae Meta Waugh Webster Waugh Mae Meta Eve Bellingham Waugh

Eastern Liner Runs Agground Off Newport Reef

The Fall River steamer Providence struck a reef near Dumplings on the Jamestown shore and hull damage was minor. Passengers were moved to Jamestown on the steamer General and then by train to their destinations. emergency repairs were to be completed and the ship floated off at high tide.

Newport R. L Fall River Providence New York Jamestown General

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BY Julia C. Stimson Supt Maj Julia C. Stimson U. S Boute ”'Fike Company California Rathenau Carl D. Groat Hrnet Teschow Frankfort Mexico Cortez Bruce Bielaski Bielaski Obregon A. Obregon Mit Simmons William and Mary Second Avenue Graham British Columbia W.C.T.U Bobby London
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