Patrolman Saves 9 in Fire and War Talks Reach London
A dramatic report from London describes a patrolman saving nine in a fire as Britain calls dominions Greece Romania and Serbia to join a unified fight against Kemalist moves toward Constantinople. Britain France and Italy issue a joint ultimatum while Lloyd George chairs a war council amid tense Balkan and Near East tensions.
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Greece
Romania
Serbia
Constantinople
Dardanelles
Bosphorus
Mustapha Kemal
Charles Townshend
Lloyd George
Balkan
Great Britain
France
Italy
Balkans
Europe
Griffiths Declines Support for Poindexter in Senator Race
Judge Austin E. Griffiths a progressive candidate who lost the Republican nomination says he will not back Senator Miles Poindexter. He accuses Poindexter of fund abusing money in campaigns and criticizes his civil and labor positions. The letter references the Newberry case and calls for accountability in government.
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Austin E. Griffiths
United States
Miles Poindexter
Griffiths
the Star
Poindexter
Quatie Life
Newberry
Michigan
Sen
The Lone Wolf Strangles Chief of Paris Underworld
In a thrilling crime tale by Louis Joseph Vance the Lone Wolf infiltrates the home of Liane De Queen, finds the stolen jewels in a library safe, and interrupts an Apache assault as Liane lies strangled near death. The Star features the fight scene from this Paris underworld intrigue.
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Liane Dequeen
Paria
Liane
Louis Joseph Vance
Joan Thursday
Hero Rescues Five Tots Two Women In Fire
Five children two women and two men were saved from a blaze at 1005 Poplar Place by patrolman G J Jensen who braved flames to rescue families as fire investigators probe an incendiary origin. The fire started in a vacant apartment. victims include Nick Tokareff and family and H Rossi and wife who were aided by Sgt KE Griffin.
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Herolam
Partolman G. ©. Jensen
Poplar
Jensen
Robert J. Laing
H. Rossi
Nick Tokareff
Pauline
George
Tommy
Vera
Roy
Rossi
Murder Case Set Monday in Superior Court
William de Graff is to be tried in superior court Monday on a first degree murder charge for the Aug. 23 killing of Joe Nelson. Nelson was shot three times in the abdomen at the end of a drinking party at John Colberg’s home, following a dispute over a card game.
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William de Graff
Joe Nelson
Superior Court
Nelson
John Colberg
10Th Ave
Neilson
de Graff
Chilberg Faces Monday Trial Over Bank Borrowing Charges
J. E. Chilberg, former president of the Scandinavian-American bank, to be tried Monday in superior court on a grand jury indictment for borrowing funds without board authorization. J. E. B. Lane, former cashier, to be tried Wednesday for permitting the loan without proper authorization.
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J. E. Chilberg
J. E B. Lane
Chilberg
Johnston and Tilden battle in five-set national tennis match
At Germantown Cricket Club Philadelphia William Johnston won the first two sets 6-4 6-3. Bill Tilden surged to take the next two 6-2 6-3 and force a decisive fifth set in the national championship.
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Germantown Cricket Club
Philadelphia
William Johnston
Bill Tilden
Johnston
Tilden
Seattle Steamer Grounded in Dense Fog Off White Clift
The Queen ran aground in fog 90 miles south of Ketchikan at 7 a m Saturday. Passengers were taken ashore for safety. The steamer will be floated Saturday evening and resume voyage to Beattie, where it was bound after leaving Ketchikan at 10 30 p m Friday.
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Queen
White Clift Islagg
Ketchikan
Admiral Line
Beattie
Motorship Anvil Grounds in Fog Off Kelp Reef
The motorship Anvil ran aground in dense fog Saturday off Kelp reef between Seattle and Victoria. No damage reported. Tug Hnoho mish was dispatched to aid.
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Anvil
Kelp Reef
Seattle
Victoria
Clara Skarin Case: Reader Responses on News Column Policy
Star editor invites readers to suggest policy for handling the Clara Skarin case. A sample of letters presents varied views on ethics, transparency, timeliness, and editorial balance in time of controversy.
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Star
Clubwomen Support Press Restraint On Crime Details
In a letter to The Star reader J. L. Petripf commends the Seattle Parent-Teachers' association for urging restraint on publishing criminal details. He argues the press has responsibility to feed readers wisely, noting news can nourish or poison depending on principle over profit.
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Star
Seattle
Parent-Teachers’ Association
I.T. A
J. L. Petripf
Eighth Ave. N. EB
Give Us the News
A day laborer writes to The Star praising the paper for printing full news details and urging continued thorough reporting. He asks Mrs. Cunningham to switch papers if she desires more detailed coverage, stating the public wants the news in full detail.
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Star
The
J. M. Cunningham
J. 1. Young
First Ave
Wipe crime stories from pages say letter to editor
J O Anderson argues newspapers should remove criminal stories from pages to protect children and public. He urges keeping crime reports within courtrooms and praises restraint from sensational coverage.
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Star
Sharin
Criminal Court
J. O. Anderson
Seaboard Building
Reader Submits Views On Skarin Case For Print
A letter to The Star urges publishing personal opinions about the Skarin case. The author notes satisfaction with The Star's invitation to share thoughts and mentions paging to Page 4 Column 5 for context.
Townshend warns of holy war over Constantinople crisis
General Sir Charles Townshend told United Press that the allies must surrender Constantinople or risk a holy war that would threaten the British empire. He said Kemal’s terms include independence for majority Turkish areas and freedom for the Dardanelles, and warned of Bolshevik and regional upheaval if inaction continues.
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United Press
Paris
Constantinople
Charles Townshend
Kut-El-Amara
Mustapha Kemal
Townshend
Kemal
Lloyd George
General Townshend
Kut- El-Amara
Near East
Dardanelles
Turkey
India
Russia
Angora
Forest Fires Threaten Property in Shasta County
Forest fires burn fiercely near Watson's gulch in Shasta county threatening heavy property damage. Two men were painfully burned and narrowly escaped death.
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Redding
Cal
Watson's Guch
Shasta County
Divorce filing cites lack of support from criminologist
Josephine Fullerton accuses her husband James Fullerton of failing to support her in a divorce suit filed in superior court. The complaint notes she was married to Fullerton on January 18, 1022 and he sought interest from leading criminologists in his claimed fingerprint expertise.
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James Fullerton
Josephine Fullerton
British Reinforcements Land Forces At Constantinople
British reinforcements disembarked at Constantinople as Turkish cavalry pressed toward the city. Four cruisers and eight destroyers ferried two regiments and an airplane squadron to aid Mustapha Kemal’s nationalist troops. Refugees in Smyrna and across the region mounted reports of massacre and massive flight, with Horton the American Consul General witnessing horrors including the killing of his chauffeur.
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Athens
Constantinople
Mustapha Kemal
Smyrna
Kilkos
London
Thousands Suffer as Smyrna Flight Refugees Reach Greece
The state department says nearly 250 Americans are destitute in Athens after fleeing Smyrna. A steady stream of refugees pours into Greece with no funds for relief, prompting an appeal to the Red Cross. Consul Morris reports 600 Smyrna refugees aboard the Edsall at Salonica, while local authorities can shelter 8,000 but lack clothing, blankets, and milk.
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Athens
Smyrna
State Department
American Red Cross
Greece
Red Cross
Morris
Salonica
United States
Edsall
Near East
Fear Moslem Fury in Constantinople Uprising Threat
Sept 16 report says Mohammedan leaders may have decided on rising as Mustapha Kemal forces approach Constantinople. Allied troops prepare to quell any attack. Massacre of whites feared if European troops fall. Kemalist cavalry near the city with main army’s right wing reported 55 miles southeast. Rumors swirl of 26 transports with British troops en route. Raouf, Kemalist premier, vows reoccupation of Smyrna Broussa and Constantinople.
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Mustapha Kemal
Raouf
Smyrna
Broussa
Adrianople
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