Japan and Russia move toward compromise over Far Eastern talks
Tokyo reports Japan will recognize Moscow as representing both Russia and the Far East republic, guiding delegates at the Chung conference to accept Moscow authority. Moscow will drop demands to discuss Far Eastern issues there, signaling a mutual concession and possible de facto recognition.
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Fire destroys two neighboring businesses on Minor Avenue
A blaze beginning at 4:25 a.m. gutted the Broadway sundry at 1821 Minor Ave and the Dixie Dye Works next door. The fire reached an apartment house briefly, drove residents into the street, and destroyed all stock. Fire inspectors probe incendiary cause as police help manage crowds. Damages run into thousands.
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Dixie Dye Works
Four Hurt by Automobiles In City Crash Row
Details list multiple injuries from separate collisions. Peter Adorn of 1020 Main St was bruised and cut after a truck overturned at 12th Ave and Denny Way. G Butler and A Levin suffered bruises when their truck overturned at Rail Road Ave and Broad St. Orvel Eastman of 139 12th Ave is bruised after a bicycle crash at Sixth Ave and Senecast with Harry F Gardner driving. Mrs Simon Clough of 1817 Ravenna Ave was seriously hurt on 70th Ave at University Way when an unknown driver knocked her down and fled.
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Irene Bordoni Reveals Royal Dance Rebuff with King of Spain
New York report of Irene Bordoni describing a Paris Deauville episode where she refused the King of Spain at a casino dance. She recalls telling him she danced with chosen partners, adding a witty remark about her monogram.
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Electrical Slogan for Seattle Electrical Week
The Electrical club of Seattle invites slogans up to five words for Electrical Week September 22 to October 9. Submit to The Star slogan editor by September 20 for a chance at prizes including a Premier vacuum cleaner and a Westinghouse toaster. Two model homes showcase electrical household comfort at North Broadway and Mt. Baker Park with furniture and appliances supplied by local firms.
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Ray Worth
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Episcopals Seek Changes in Marriage Vow and Service
Bishops meeting in Portland have urged removing obey and serve from the woman’s vow, keeping endow with all my worldly goods, and adding a fruitful union prayer. They favor replacing minister with priest in certain passages and criticize birth control positions amid a pre convention report.
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Mrs. Harding Shows Signs of Improvement
Washington reports Mrs. Harding’s condition improved with near normal temperature and better general appearance. Physicians deem operative relief unnecessary for now as concerns ease, though danger remains. Dr. Mayo may return home. if needed, Dr. Finney would perform any future operation as President Harding rests.
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C. BH. Sawyer
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Impeachment Proceedings Move Toward Open Hearing
Washington reports that an impeachment hearing on fast moving charges against Daugherty is slated soon. Chairman Volstead will meet with Keller to review Minnesota congressman’s evidence before calling the House Judiciary Committee to set a date. Keller seeks an early hearing and pledges ample proof to support removal.
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Dumb-Bell Letters Stampede in Community Snippets
Readers submit humorous dumbbell beliefs from neighbors. Epistles spoof topics from Harold Lloyd to Paris green and Mount Rainier to drink. A caller from Vancouver and others comment on misconceptions and silly ideas, inviting further "Dumb-Bell" blurbs for a weekly prize.
Short Hurls Lie At Woman Denying Labor Accusations
In a published letter Jean Stovel, office manager for Austin E Griffiths campaign HQ, is accused by W M Short of lying and deserting the Farmer Labor party after a prior labor role. The letter attacks her as untruthful amid campaign tensions and political shifting.
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Union attorney denounces attorney general in rail shopmen case
In federal court, Don ald Richberg assails Attorney General Daugherty for using a broad injunction to break the shopmen strike. He calls the move an outrageous invasion of rights and demands court action while Wilkerson weighs whether to extend the injunction.
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Donald Richberg
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Blackburn Beterline
Esterline
James H. Whikerson
Louisiana voters pick candidates in light turnout
Louisianans went to the polls in New Orleans under threatening skies to nominate a congressman a public service commissioner several judges and many local officials. Incumbent H Garland Dupre faced challenger A T Higgins in the Second district race. Seven other congressmen were unopposed and declared nominated by local Democrats.
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Public Service
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Clara Skarin Story Reveals Alleged Postcrime Plot
Prosecutor Douglas outlined claims from Miss Skarin accusing a man in the case of a murder on October 13 and related schemes. He says the statements describe theft, forged deeds, and a suggestion to flee to Brazil, while denying the charges and noting libelous content in the press statement.
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Kid McCoy's Ninth Fiance Breaks Down
Mrs Jacqueline McDowell, to be Norman Selby known as Kid McCoy's ninth wife, broke the engagement after a marriage license was issued and left for the East on Saturday in Los Angeles.
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Jacqueline McDowell
Norman Selby
Kid McCoy
Rescue Effort at Argonaut Mine Nearing Third Week
In Jackson California on September 12 the Argonaut Mine rescue drags on its 16th day as 47 miners face death risks. Crews working four shifts plan to reach the 3,600-foot level and begin a 75-foot raise to the base of the rock, with progress limited to 32 feet in 24 hours and 79 feet remaining. The 3,900-foot level shows 16 feet cleared and 126 feet of rock to go, keeping hope for a miracle alive.
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Tom Page Rides in Mayor Brown's Democratic Cars
Tom D. Page a Republican candidate for the state legislature rode Mayor Brown's trolley cars Tuesday. Police Judge John B. Gordon seized Page's car after he was jailed Monday night and fined 25 traffic violations slips. Page posted $25 bail but custody continued.
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