Sailor Helgar Tortenson Found Said to Be Lost at Sea
A drifting open sailboat washed ashore near Centerville beach thirty miles south of Eureka Calif raising hope that Helgar Tortenson the Bremerton retired chief petty officer who sailed for San Francisco last June may have perished at sea. Local life savers and revenue cutters had previously tried to halt or trace his voyage and his wife has waited at their Bremerton home for news.
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Helgar Tortenson
Bremerton
San Francisco
Tortenson
Haa
Centerville Beach
Eureka
Calif
Star
Toric Marine
Seven Seas
U. S. Navy
Cape Flattery
Mariner
Grays Harbor
Revenue Cutters
Governor Cox Makes Seattle Stop Ahead of Portland Trip
Governor Cox arrives in Seattle early and plans outdoor and indoor addresses in Bellingham Everett and Tacoma before a 8 p m Arena speech. He travels by special train from Seattle to Portland after a day of events hosting press and supporters amid crowds and cold.
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Jimmie” Cox
Seattle
Bellingham
Kellingham
Everett
Cox
Spokane
N ! Pacific
Great Tracks
Washington
The Marry Month of May A Comical May Tale
In this vivid May fantasy a wealthy widower, Mr Coulson, battles springtime’s enchantments and smells of the city as Mrs Widdup tends him. The scene blends humor and social life with playful verses and a hint of danger as May toys with the household and town.
Air Mail Plane Due in San Francisco
Plane No. 151 piloted by P. J. Murray the first New York to San Francisco mail flight was due to reach San Francisco in the morning from Lovelock Nevada. Delays in Salt Lake City pushed the arrival from yesterday to today and the craft stopped overnight at Lovelock.
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San Francisco
P. J. Murray
Fiest
New York
Lovelocks
Nev
Salt Lake
Lovelocka
Warning to sleepers prompts dislocated shoulder incident
In Des Moines Iowa on Sept 11 Harry Levich rolled over in his sleep and tore into an unseen opponent. He woke to find a dislocated right shoulder and explained he thought someone was fighting him and reacted.
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Des Moines
Harry Levich
Levich
Painters Rescued After Auto Slams Into Staging at King Street Depot
Two painters William Weed and Leonard Close were saved from serious injury when their staging collapsed after a car skidded, and they clung to a 20 foot iron rail until rescue at the King street depot.
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King St
William Weed
Third Ave
N. W
Leonard Close
25Th Ave
Water shutoff affects low service system in Seattle area
Water will be shut off tonight from 9 to 11 oclock in Spokawest west of Iown Ave, cutting service for most of the low elevation area around the waterfront as far south as Lincoln Reach. The outage impacts the Wear Seattle and Youngstown regions and all facilities in the low service system.
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Spokawest
Iown Ave
Seattle
Youngstown
Lincoln Reach
Douglas Douglas for Prosecuting Attorney in Washington
A campaign speech by Malcolm Douglas outlines his vision for the prosecuting attorney's office. He emphasizes character and Americanism defined by heart and soul, urging vigorous leadership and independence from fanaticism. He notes support from comrades and the need to defend against persecutions while upholding justice.
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Malcolm Douglas
King County
Prosecuting Attorney
Ion
Montesano
Wash
Douglas
Uncle Sam
Attorney’s Office
Second-Hand Husband Causes Divorce Suit
John O. Aspenberg filed for divorce stating his wife treated him as a second-hand husband. The suit was filed on Saturday and cites his belief they were already married prior.
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John O. Aspenberg
John
Kempster Tours Beattie On Way To New Orleans
A. Kempster former manager of Puget Sound Traction and current general manager for the receiver of the New Orleans Railway and Light Co. is in Beattie with his wife and daughter en route to New Orleans. He described the Southern city as the coming metropolis of the region.
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Kempster
Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power Co
New Orleana Railway & Light Co
Beattie
New Orleans
Metropolia
Brakeman killed in logging car coupling accident
Olympia dispatch reports Mud Bay Logging Co brakeman George Fred Marshall aged 49 was crushed between projecting timbers while attempting to couple two logging cars in the Black Hills. He died instantly and his body was brought to Olympia.
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Olympia
Mud Bay Logging Co
George Fred Marshall
Black Hills
Kinkeads Resume Legal Fight After War Wedding
Cecile Louise Kinkead sued Clarence W. Kinkead for divorce on September 11, 1920. The couple had married in March 1918 and endured ongoing disputes and frequent fights since.
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Kinkeads
Cecile Louise Kinkead
Clarence W. Kinkead
October Venue Drawn for Jury Panel in Superior Court
One hundred and enly names appear on the October jury list drawn Saturday in the department of Superior Judge Ronald.
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Ronald
Won't Probe Death of Olive Thomas
Paris authorities near abandoning the Olive Thomas death inquiry. They accept the physician prescribed mercurial poison theory, suggesting the American actress died by accident from overdose.
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Olive Thomas
Paris
Puget Sound Navigation Rates Suspended for 90 Days
Proposed passenger and freight rate increases for the Puget Sound Navigation Company are suspended for 90 days. Cor poration Counsel Walter F. Meter reports the action based on advices from the public service commission received Saturday.
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Puget Sound Navigation Company
Walter F. Meter
Public Service Commission
It All Started Over a Blackberry Bush
Jane Doe Keen of 4807 First Ave N W picked berries from neighbor Edna Gilligan’s shrub. Gilligan objected and Keen allegedly attacked her. Prosecutor Brown charges Keen with third degree assault. Justice Brinker will hear the case.
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Jane Doe Keen
First Ave. N. W
Edna Gilligan
Brown
MacSwiney sinks as hunger strike enters 30th day
Lord Mayor MacSwiney on the 30th day of his hunger strike is reported to be sinking fast. Sinn Fein headquarters issues bulletins on his condition every few hours. The latest bulletin states he is very much worse.
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London
MacSwiney
Sinn Fein
Lamping and Coman Debate Set for Monday Noon
George B. Lamping and E. T. Coman, gubernatorial candidates, to debate Monday at Levy's Orpheum. It marks the first joint appearance of two leading state hopefuls in a single event. Each will speak about 16 minutes. the hour long forum is chaired by Dan Landon and scheduled to start at 12 10 p.m.
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George B. Lamping
E. T. Coman
Levy
Orpheum
Lamping
Comania
Spokane
Hoth
Coman
Lamping Coman
Orphe
Republican Party
Theodore Roosevelt
Hart
Goeliatly
Dan Landon
Firefighters Respond to Grill Stove Fire
Puncture pipes dancers in the City Grill on Third Avenue and Yea ler Way caused a stovepipe to detach from a heater. Smoke poured from three entrances as the alarm was sounded. It marked the department's first dispatch for a stove fire.
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Third Ave
Yealer Way
Rexburg Population Grows by 1885 in Ten Years
The 1920 census shows Rexburg Idaho with 3,569 residents, up 1,676 since 1910 an 88.5 percent rise. The report also notes almost 18,000 veterans are being cared for in U S hospitals.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Rexburg
Idaho
U. S
James Middleton Cox Seeks Connection With Voters On Tour
The Democratic presidential candidate James Middleton Cox speaks plainly and directly on the road after San Francisco naming himself as Jimmie. He shows no time for evasive phrases, stresses frankness and a fighting spirit, and aims to stay true to himself regardless of political pressures.
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James Middleton Cox
Jimmie
San Francisco
Seattle Welcomes Governor Cox In Nonpartisan Speech
Seattle greets Governor Cox with open hospitality as a presidential candidate. The city emphasizes its nonpartisan stance and invites Cox to present his program, noting past votes for Wilson in 1916 and Roosevelt in 1912. Seattle wants to size him up at close range and hear him without prejudice.
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Seattle
Cox
Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt
Governor Cox
Cox arrives in Seattle for Tacoma address and parade
The Cox program details a 7 10 a m departure through Seattle toward Bellingham and a 3 30 p m train to Tacoma. Activities include a 2 p m parade on King Street, an address at the Tacoma stadium, and an 8 p m arena appearance followed by a press club reception. The party departs Seattle around midnight for Portland.
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Tacoma
Y. and
Occidental
Toma
Seattle
Ornor Cox
Washington Hotel
Namie
Cea
Cox
Bellingham
Everett
King St
Jackson
Prefontaine Place
Stewart
Fifth
Times Square
Olive
Yesler
Stadium
Arena
New Washington Hotel
Party
Press Club
Special
Portland
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Gov. Cox
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Juliet
Circe
Gramercy Park
Widdup
May
Mr. Coulson
Turtledove
Higgins
Frisco
Evich
Levy’s
James I Cah
Herbert Corey
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