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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1922
Page
13
England faces a grave risk of war on the Ulster border as armed Irishmen and volunteers clash at frontier points. Skirmishing, bombs, and trenchlike tactics signal rising tensions that could trigger widespread civil conflict if talks fail.
Washington march 1 the issue of secret agreements looms as four power pact faces senate votes. Senator Borah alleges a readied understanding between the United States and Britain to cooperate with fleets against Japan. Cravath denies the charge while Hughes defends delegates and demands proof to halt further aspersions on their honor.
Awakening to a noise in a hallway at 1802 Yesterday early Tuesday, proprietor Y. Sishida found two burglars robbing a meter. One man fell from a chair as they fled down the stairs into the street. Lixhida pursued them but they escaped.
The editorial notes condemn the Japanese consul's claim of a right to question residence and citizenship. It cites birth statistics showing Japanese birth rates and critiques attempts to distort data, urging vigilance against foreign influence in domestic affairs.
Tokyo March 21 A possible successor to Shidehara Ken in Washington was discussed as Masanao Hanahara a Washington arms conference delegate and former San Francisco consul general If named he would depart during Shidehara six months leave of absence Also named as a possible appointee was Masui Matsui former ambassador to Paris and Versailles delegate
Elliott Higgins seeks 214.36 for goods owed by Waterhouse Co. and EB B Staley claims 314.19 for car repairs. The Waterhouse amended answer admits the petition and the company is placed in bankruptcy with a receiver and trusteeship planned for early April. Seattle National Bank judged Waterhouse 38719 earlier, and a trial was set before bankruptcy adjudication.
A jury for the trial of boxing promoter George L. Rickard was completed at 1 30 p m in Justice Wanservogel's court. The first witness will be called in the afternoon session. Rickard appeared tense at breakfast but brightened after. Rumors say attorneys Steuer and Bushel would post as much as 500 000 bail to keep him out of jail during the trial.
Henry Tyler aged 65 of 4712 Interlaken Ave was struck at EK 45th Street and Meridian Ave by Robert A. Shotwell 4419 Fifth Ave N E. Tyler suffered severe head injuries and possible skull fracture and was taken to Lakeside Hospital for X rays. Police say rain obscured Shotwell’s view due to a missing windshield wiper.
Advertisement announces the opening of the Luna Park swimming pool on Saturday March 25. Details emphasize public access and seasonal schedule.
A 1920 Seattle article argues street railway users deserve service at prime cost whether owned publicly or via private capital. It critiques the Stone & Webster contract, estimates required profits and interest payments for 1931, and contemplates delivering Seattle transit at about five cents per ride while noting city damage from current operations.
Densmore officers arrested H B Wilson and J N Deving, both 17, for holding up R Ef Carlson early Sunday. They confessed hiring another youth to smash a street light then stepping into the road with faces covered. Deving wielded his father's revolver to threaten Carlson and the trio fled with about 40 to 50 dollars. Wilson returned 25.40. They cited unemployment as motive and are held on open charges.
Dr Walter Kelton was elected to the executive committees of Rainier Noble Post No 1 American Legion Monday night succeeding Charles 8 Cowan who resigned A resolution commending U S Naturalization Agent John Speed Smith was adopted for efforts to keep aliens claiming exemption from becoming citizens now Mayor Caldwell spoke about his Orient trip Venice Cal masked burglar bites arm and shoots neighbor Richard Wagner noted as the youngest of nine children
Nearly 95 percent of 600000 U S coal miners favor a strike starting April 1 to push wage talks. Anthracite districts near Scranton Hazelton Shamokin join bituminous regions in Ohio Indiana Central Pennsylvania and more. About 60000 mines idle. aim to gain six hour day five day week amid wage concessions.
Deputies hunt the fourth member of a four man bank bandit gang after a Batonville State Bank robbery yesterday. Cash of 2540 was taken with 103 unrecovered. Captured suspects from Beattie await county sheriffs, while citizens’ posse pursued near Eatonville. Police have a strong description of the remaining fugitive.
Thomas F. L. Henderson of Chicago and Merle Thorpe of Washington D C will speak Friday at the Chamber of Commerce meeting in the Masonic club room. Thorpe must catch a 5 pm train to Vernon, canceling a Friday dinner in his honor. Former University of Washington journalism students will meet him informally at dinner Wednesday night.
The Marine Corps relocates its Beattie office from 103 to 6034 Maynard building at First Avenue and Washington Street. Captain IL O. Martin assumes charge.
An account describes Maggie McKay in trance like episodes where a baby nearly drowns, a boy is sick from toad stools, and objects fly at her. Neighbors report spirit storms and a horse drawn to a ghostly incident. Maggie later works at a woolen mill but unseen hands bind her.
Officials declare a complete 10 000 mile wall will halt alien rum flow. Prohibition chief Roy A Haynes plans use of aircraft on the Mexican border nine submarine chasers for the South Atlantic and wire communications along the Canadian border. Experts will be sent to smuggling hotspots to build the blockade gradually.
P. J. Murphy, 60, committed death by own action Monday afternoon by inhaling gas in a Japanese lodging house at 418 Jefferson. Police found him with clothing stuffed into room cracks. A shipyard carpenter in World War I, he had been ill and despondent for over a month. Relatives were being sought. Murphy's body lay at the morgue.
Plans to give the police autocratic control over cabarets were abandoned as the city council adopted a recommendation to avoid overriding the mayor. A substitute bill granting 30 day license suspensions passes the council and waits Mayor Caldwell's approval.
May Cunningham, prospective mayoral candidate, outlined a tax reduction program during speeches Monday night to the Commonwealth club at Boldt's cafe on Second Street. He described approaches to lower city taxes and boost service efficiency.
A local leader from the Mutual Business club emphasizes budget discipline and aims to cap city expenditures while maintaining essential services. Joshua Green Ridg and associates vow to ensure that funds are used efficiently and within the scope of good governance.
The fragment mentions a Merry Ford and a $27,000,000 income tax, with fifteen prominent Californa comic strip artists noted. It references California earthquakes and a joke about a wife and a missed home. The text is fragmentary and lacks full context.
The ad promotes Zemo as a fast cure for eczema and itching available from druggists at 35 cents for a small bottle and one dollar for an extra large bottle. It claims healing starts on application and promises removal of eczema tetter pimples rash and blackheads with the penetrating antiseptic liquid. It positions Zemo as a dependable skin treatment for all kinds of troubles.
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