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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1920
Page
12
Mrs Albert Slosson of 3639 Klickitat is in serious condition after a Sunday night self-inflicted throat wound. A note left by the despondent woman says she was tired of living. Russell, a man who had lived with her for about five months, returned home Sunday night and found her.
The YMCA working with city churches concluded a week long campaign to carry Christian religion into Seattle business houses. Evangelical workers visited over 21 industrial shops last week.
A woman suffered a throat slash injury while a 1-year-old daughter remains with a Seattle grandmother. Police investigate the attack and secure care arrangements for the child. Authorities confirm no immediate danger to the child.
Henry Yamaka reports an unidentified man found by FE Street near 1403 Fifth Street. The body had four bullet wounds to the head and a revolver with one empty chamber nearby. Deputy Coroner Koepfli suspects a six month death. clues include a German clipping and a Canadian half dollar.
Nearly 1 000 delegates were to attend the Royal Neighbors of America eighth annual district convention opening at 1 PM Monday. The Swedish club at Fightave and Pine would host the event, serving districts in Kiteap and King counties. In New York a milk truck spilled 4 320 bottles, flooding Broomest and the Bowery, causing traffic tie up for an hour.
Star reporter recounts a thousand mile journey to Nikolayevsk and Ivanoka amid Japanese occupation. He describes a ring of bayonets, blocked trade, and widespread atrocities including village burnings and mass orphaning by Japanese troops in the Russian Siberian province.
New York railroad police seized a freight car containing 28 barrels of whisky. No further details are provided about origin destination or parties involved.
Winnipeg report says Col. R. Leekie, a trans Canadian air pilot, landed his aircraft near Selkirk after losing bearings during a flight. The incident halted traffic briefly as officials inspected the craft and weather conditions.
PB A Larson, passenger in an auto driven by Charles Johnson, remains in city jail as police probe the killing of John C Kinghorn near North 54th Street and KE Green Lake Way. Johnson reportedly confessed to drinking with Larson and a third man before the crash and said he struck what he believed was a pole lying across the street.
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