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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1920

Page

10

Bond Theft Suspect Heads East from Portland

John Doughty, accused in the apparent $100,000 bond theft from Ambrose Small, left Portland this morning in custody for Toronto via Spokane and Chicago. Detectives deny a confessed theft and say Doughty claims the case is “in the lap of the gods” as searches for Small continue on two continents.

Portland Ore John Doughty Toronto Ambrose Small Small Doughty Austin Mitchell Oregon City Here Mitchel Spokane Chicago Canada Edward Fortune Fortune

Fire rescue saves baby and toddler during apartment blaze

Mrs Johnson remains unable to speak after a fire at 330 Vine St. Firefighters extinguish fumes as Elmer announces Jackie is safe. Neighbors form bucket brigade. A W Kistler organizes aid. Loss estimated under 500 dollars. infant clothes consumed. armful of infant garments given by Mrs Kistler.

Arthur Hattie Whittaker Vine St Mrs. Johnson A. W. Kistler Mrs. Kistler Jackie

Noble Post Plans Big Dance Tonight

Elmer J. Noble Post No. 1 American Legion to hold a Thanksgiving dance at Christensen's hall Broad way and Madison st at 8 p m The Noble Post orchestra will provide music A large turkey will be given away during the evening A December conference on state college development at Pullman December 1 2 and 3 will be mapped out for governor and legislature and chamber of commerce representatives to attend

Elmer J. Noble Post No. 1 American Legion Christensen’s Hall Broadway Madison St At & P Noble Post Orchestra State College Pullman Chamber of Commerce Publc PATHE Scientific American

Thanksgiving Makes Me Nervous Ring of the Barnyard

A quirky interview from Barnyard with Enny Turkey recounts a turkey narrator’s boastful past and fears of the final fate on Thanksgiving. The tale veers from ribbing chickens to doom thoughts about being carved for a feast and critics of farm life. Independent farmers form the Pacific Fruit Association led by B R Thomas of Sumner.

ENNY Turkey Hal M. Cochran Independent Farmers Organise Pacific Fruit Association B. R. Thomas Sumner Preadent

Seattle Plans Thanksgiving Observances

Seattle marks Thanksgiving with morning church services and community dances. Families plan home or public feasts, and fraternal groups organize events. All stores and buildings will close and no mail service will operate.

Seattle

Britons Report New Irish Plot

Dublin reports from the Irish office describe secret service activity in Southern Ireland with evidence of sensational plots. Curfews are enforced by black and tan police as tensions rise after Dublin murders.

Dublin Secret Service Southern Ireland All Southern Ireland Black and Tan Constabulary Mill Street Newry Kearney

Auto Plunges Man Into Lake Union

W A Littlefield’s auto sank in 25 feet of water near Fairview Ave after a wheel locked while Silsanto passing another car struck sand. Littlefield freed himself and was rescued by Lake Union lighting plant workers. He lives at 1508 EB 45th at PUTALLUP. All public institutions under quarantine after 80 diphtheria cases develop.

W. A. Littlefield Lake Union Silsanto Fairview Ave Littlefield

England Faces Ireland Violence Amid Irish Crisis

News from London reports extended Hunn Fein influence feared in England with secret service uncovering violence plots in London and Liverpool. Dublin raids seize incriminating documents as security tightens. Arch bishop Walsh residence searched. Dublin hosts cordons and civilian casualties amid ongoing unrest. Debate in Lords over Irish home rule bill follows Dublin tragedy as Asquith and Labour press for peace and condemn outrages.

London England Secret Service Liverpool Manchester Southern Ireland Stotela Dublin Walsh Bally Longford Heuharrow Castleron Earl of Dunraven House of Commons Asquith John Clines Arthur Henderson

Two Die in Cork Explosion

A bomb explosion on Patrick Street in Cork last night killed two people and injured 15, with several in critical condition. Police suspect youths dropped a homemade device they were examining, while another report says the explosive was thrown from a taxicab.

Cork Patrick Ivo

Stage Holdups In Jap Store And City Arrests

Police renewed search for the overall bandit after a Tuesday evening robbery of K Mishimura Firetave and Cedar street. Two men were arrested at Eighth avenue and Madison Street on open charges and held as suspects in the robbery. G R Tuthill, a M C A student, was bound during the holdup near Volunteer Park on Monday night. The bandits wore army uniforms. one carried an army pistol.

Sergt P. E. Looker R. L. Litcey George Henry Lee Parl Nelson Eighthave Madison Lee Tuthill Nelson Robert EB. Pritt First Ave N. W Robert Norrie Greenwood Ave

Oil magnate recovering after shooting in Ardmore

Oil king Hamon, injured in an attempted shooting by Mrs Clara Hamon, was reported out of danger by doctors. Authorities charged Hammon with a statutory offense, but details remain undisclosed while Hamon’s status and location are uncertain. Mrs Jake Hammon prepares to travel to assist the injured man as political opponents claim the shooting was accidental. In Havana, National City Bank allocates 10 million dollars to sugar planters for the upcoming crop.

Ardmore Okla Nov. IL Hiarmon Republican National Hamon Jake Hammon Havana National City Bank of New York

Stop Itching Eczema Promises Quick Clear Skin Remedy

An advertisement extols Zemo as a penetrative antiseptic liquid that treats eczema and a range of skin ailments. It claims rapid relief and universal effectiveness, with a large bottle priced at $1.00 and notes the product leaves no stain. The E. W. Rose Co. of Cleveland promotes it.

E. W. Rose Co Cleveland

Eagles to Stage Thanksgiving Dance Tonight

Seattle aerie No. 1 of the Fraternal Order of Eagles hosts a social dance at the Eagles hall tonight to thank members and their ladies for Thanksgiving eve festivities with a four hour program and music.

Eagles Seattle Aerie Order of Eagles Eagles’ Hall

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