Died Suddenly at 21 Frank Gibb Star Sporting Editor
Frank Gibb sporting editor of The Star died at Lakeside hospital at noon Sunday after pneumonia. Born in Seattle, he grew to be a bright youth in athletics, editing school papers and rising to authority on campus sports. He led Northwest basketball and hockey efforts and is survived by his parents, a sister Margaret, and Bruce Gibb. Funeral at Bonney-Watson chapel Tuesday.
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Avalon Wiped Out by Fire in Catalina Town
A major fire devastated half of Avalon on Catalina Island. The Hotel Metropole and Tuna Club were destroyed, with 100 summer cottages lost. Estimated damage around 500000 dollars, insured in part, as firefighters and harbor boats battled the blaze.
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Russians plan fast drive through Rum an ia to Bulgaria
Paris dispatches say Germany prepares to resist an anticipated Balkans attack and Russia may rush via Romania to Bulgaria with or without Romanian consent. Romania signals favor toward the Entente and may permit passage while promising not to open the Danube to German transit. Germany plans to meet Russians at the Bulgarian frontier and push through Central and Western Romania. Texan streetcar magnate upset as San Antonio rejects a failing electric line gift.
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Canada Seizes Eleven Elevators of Wheat
Ottawa reports the government has seized 20 million bushels of first class wheat and will send it to England and Italy. Another 150 million bushels are at risk of seizure as the action aims to prevent price spikes. Some holdings are American owned. compensation will be paid. Expert analysis ties the move to stalled Allied Dardanelles efforts and Russia’s wheat reserves.
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President and Fiancée Laugh at Show in New York
President Wilson and Mrs. Norman Galt spent the weekend in New York after a delayed arrival due to a wreck. They attended the Army and Navy game and a performance of Chin Chin, with guests including cousin John Wilson, as uproar over a stage line followed the entrance.
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Young bandit Brandon confesses to King county holdups
Philip Brandon, 19, of Duwamish, reportedly confessed Monday at the county jail to four armed robberies in King county over six weeks. He implicated Buck Wright, recently returned from North Yakima, and said they held up four people at Thomas on October 30, with a man wounded. Brandon’s gun was recovered by a victim and later returned to him. Wright declined comment. Deputy Brewer says he has items linking Wright to the Renton bank robbery.
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Resolution on common user agreement for Fourth Ave tracks
The franchise committee recommended adoption calling on Corporation Counsel Bradford to again apply for a common user agreement between the city and Seattle, Renton & Southern over the Fourth Ave tracks. The proposal came before the council Monday afternoon.
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Bloody Billy at James Henry Packing Co. Slaughterhouse
A long feature recalls Billy the lead sheep at James Henry Packing Co. Billy works alone after his partner loses a bell and is killed. Traitor sheep leads 500 daily to the slaughter pen while Billy guides the flock and then returns for more victims. O B Joseph explains lead sheep chosen for intelligence and that goats were used before were fired.
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Matrimony film tackles the problem of holding a wife
The Star offers a $25 prize for the best 100 word letter on How to Hold a Wife submitted to the Matrimony editor before Friday noon. The Liberty theatre screens Kay-Bee drama Matrimony with Julia Dean Howard Hickman and Thelma Salter beginning Wednesday.
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Who is A A missing man found dead in rooming house
A man identified only as A A died of gas asphyxia in a rooming house at 509 yesterday night. He was about 30 to 35 years old, 6 feet tall, 219 pounds, smooth shaved with dark hair and eyes. The body is at the King county morgue.
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Must Hang for Murder in Joliet Case
Nov 20 1929 report states Joe Campbell a Black man convicted of brutal murder of Mrs Edmund Allen wife of the former penitentiary warden must hang. In England master of the hunt A Martin said farewell to his otter hounds before death.
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Turkish sub tried to save lives, she says
Mrs. Eleanor F. Egan quotes an Austrian commander aboard a Turkish submarine during the Barulos disaster. The commander allegedly urged passengers to return to the ship, saying we are not murderers, after 25 people drowned and a mother lost her three babies in the panic as the steamer sank.
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Machinery for Congress Gets Into Motion
Washington is lit by reports that the 64th congress is moving slowly into operation with harmony in the democratic senatorial caucus and the ways and means committee. The rules committee will present a cloture plan to end unlimited debate, Kern will announce the steering committee, and Pittman of Nevada is named secretary. Only nine of 56 democrats were absent. The House committee begins drafting committees and assigns places. Congress convenes Monday next.
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Militia Deployed to End Gambling in Jefferson Parish
New Orleans November 29 under orders from Gov. Hall militia men arrived at Jefferson parish to halt gambling operations authorities refuse to stop.
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Greek reply to allies handed to entente ministers
The Greek reply to the allied note was delivered to entente ministers on Sunday. Reported as conciliatory, the message reportedly did not meet all the allies demands.
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French steamers Algerian Omar sunk by submarines
London dispatch reports the French steamers Algerian and Omar sunk by submarines and the British steamship Tunis also lost. Twenty nine aboard the Algerian are missing.
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Bandits Loot Safe In Evanston Robbery
Five automobile bandits bound the watchman and blew the street railway company safe in Evanston NL. They escaped with the contents despite a police shooting at the scene.
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Funeral services for J A Rickey set for Monday
Funeral services for J A Rickey general superintendent of the West End Consolidated Mining Co Tonopah Nev who died at Kirkland Saturday night were to be held Monday afternoon.
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7 Columns of Well-Selected Gifts
The Star notes a catalog of gifts listed in the MacDougall-Southwick ad on page 5. It urges early shopping and promises a material list to aid readers in selecting presents.
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