Reforming Fort Stevens Case Confers and Burch Court Martial
The Star reports on private Myles Confer and Lawrence Burch, two former soldiers sentenced to life at hard labor for desertion and related crimes. An alumnus letter claims misstatements in coverage, while the Star defends its stance and urges fair trials and proportionate punishment.
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Will Radium Open the Door to the Great Unknown
Public appeal promotes a Radio-Active Pad claimed to relieve rheumatism sciatica nervous tension and hypertension by emitting continuous rays. The ad asserts quick relief claims and invites readers to write Radium Appliance Co for details at 350 Bradbury Building Los Angeles Calif.
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Free to asthma sufferers new home for all
A community project opens a new home designed for asthma sufferers offering accessible spaces. Organizers say the facility will provide affordable, supportive services and a safe environment for residents with respiratory conditions.
Body of Chinese Found in Barn in Seattle
The body of Wong Gee Fong, 25, was found in a barn at Seattle boulevard and Plummer street Friday afternoon by R C Lane and J J Adamack of Eyres & Seattle Drayage Co. There were no signs of violence. Deputy Coroner Howard McDonald believes he died about a week ago. an inquest will determine the cause.
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Eyres & Seattle Drayage Co
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Man Fined $500 After Farm Raid Near Snoqualmie
Justice Otis W Brinker fined Nick Makus $500 for unlawful liquor possession after deputies raided his farm near Snoqualmie. Makus allegedly rushed for a gun near the still, and a brief clash followed as he claimed the operation was a cheese farm not a moonshiners rendezvous.
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Otis W. Brinker
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Fire Causes $20 Damage To House On 16th Ave N
A fire damaged a one story residence at 7035 16th Ave N EB early Saturday. The blaze caused about $20 in damage when a heated stove pipe ignited roof shingles. Firemen extinguished the flames.
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Coal production falls short as wartime demand wanes
This year coal output reaches 454,991,000 tons to date versus 458,302,000 tons a year ago. Lower demand due to wartime shutdowns reduces need for coal. During the strike about 147,000 anthracite miners continue producing while over 200,000 non union bituminous miners are expected to stay at work.
Shantung Boil Forces Boycott and China Mobilizes
The article notes Shantung tensions and a boycott pressing Japan while China prepares to meet demand with its own output. Mr. Ruggles says affected industries are expanding across the republic as it resists outside help and plans to supply goods formerly imported from Japan.
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Shantung lease pressure prompts Japan reconsideration
Shan Tung may be relinquished by Japan within 60 days as China’s boycott harms Japanese trade. L G Ruggles and Dr Paul Reinsch describe near-universal Chinese anger at the Shantung concession to Japan. Chinese merchants halt business, ships swap from Japanese to British lines, showing growing anti Japanese sentiment and potential policy shift.
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Indorse Increase in School Taxes by Wisconsin Parents
The Washington branch of the National Parent Teachers Association executive committee adopted resolutions endorsing a rise in the state per pupil education tax to 20 dollars for city and county districts. In Wisconsin, 1,393 of 6,601 rural schools provide hot noon lunches to pupils, with officials noting the program.
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