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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1922

Page

12

Rescue Efforts Persist in Kennedy Argonaut Mine

Report describes tunnel collapses and a breakout attempt as rescuers race to reach 47 entombed miners after a fire and rock falls at the Kennedy and Argonaut mines. Progress updates arrive hourly. officials in San Francisco oversee actions as families wait amid guarded hope.

V. Gar Argo Red Cross Kennedy M. J. Kearney Michael O Sutter Creek Endicott Kindall Clarence Bradshaw Kennedy Mine Argonaut San Francisco EE. C. Hutchinson EB. C Stent EB. C. Woohla Mother Lode California

Curious Travel to Jackson Mine

Traffic direction by deputy sheriffs kept Jackson main street open as curious visitors watched the Argonaut and Kennedy mines. Around 100 newspaper correspondents were present while a constant stream of visitors poured into town since the disaster, reaching a Sunday peak.

Jackson Cal Argonaut and Kennedy

Grand jury probes Cronkhite killing at Camp Lewis

Federal grand jury in Tacoma began hearings into Maj. Alexander P. Cronkhite’s death during a Camp Lewis march three years ago. About 96 witnesses, mainly former 713th Engineers, are summoned. Capt. Robert Rosenbluth seeks to testify on his own behalf after being charged and freed. Confessions attributed to Bugler Sgt. Roland H. Pothier are disputed by authorities.

Alexander P. Cronkhite Camp Lewis Tacoma 713Th Engineers Maj. Cronkhite Robert Rosenbluth Department of Justice Rosenbluth Roland H. Pothier Pothier

Tortoise Shell Spectacles On Display At British Museum

London reports tortoise shell spectacles, popular with Americans, resemble horn rimmed glasses from a century ago and are shown in an exhibition at the British Museum.

London British Museum

Harding to Veto Bonus Measure and Send Vigorous Message

Washington report states President Harding will veto the bonus bill and transmit a vigorous veto message to Congress after a White House conference. In Boise, Idaho Mrs. K L McBurney, 35, dies instantly when a .22 rifle hanging in her basement explodes after a hammer catches on a nail, bullet injuring her brain.

Washington Harding Congress White House Boise Idaho K. L. McBurney McBurney

British Reinforcements Rush to Eastern Front in Near East Crisis

British transports loaded with 1 000 Gordon Highlanders and 200 specialists plus heavy artillery head to the Dardanelles to reinforce 19 000 allied troops resisting a Turk assault led by Mustafa Kemal. Meager allied forces entrench near Chanak as Turkey moves to threaten Constantinople.

Constantinople Britain Mustapha Kemal Near East Great Britain Dardanelles Dardanehea Lloyd George Derbyshire Malta Gordon Highlanders Gibraltar North Staffordshire Regiment Kemaliste Chanak Kemal

Kemal waits Russ answer to Near East peace talks

Berlin dispatch reports Mustapha Kemal will not agree to a Near East peace conference without Soviet consent. He has sent a message to Soviet Foreign Minister Tohitcherin stating no negotiation without Moscow's approval. Russia seeks representation at the Venice peace parley.

Berlin Mustapha Kemal Kemal Tohitcherin Moscow Russia Venice

Cabinet Debates Action on London Invitation to Minions

Ottawa officials report the Canadian cabinet seeking a course on the London government’s call for British dominions to send contingents to the Near East. Premier King, back from North York, conferred with ministers before the meeting.

Ottawa Ont London Near East King North York

Australians Ready to Enter New War

Sydney dispatch reports Lieut. Gen. Sir John Monash said Australia can deploy a brigade of volunteers to the Dardanelles within a fortnight. In Sydney alone between 600 and 700 men have volunteered in response to the empire's call.

Sydney Australia Dardanelles John Monas

Serbian Cabinet Will Aid Greece

Serbian cabinet decided to lend diplomatic aid to Greece to support her policy against Turkey and preserve the status quo of Thrace. A separate Geneva dispatch notes demands for League of Nations intervention in the Greco Turkish war, presented by Norwegian representative Fridtjof Nansen.

Paris Greece Turkey Thrace Belgrade Geneva League of Nations Nansen Council Norway

America Probes Turk Massacre by A L Bradford

The United States seeks a full report on the Asia Minor upheaval and its impact on American interests. Rear Admiral Hristol in Constantinople is to answer on missing naturalized Americans in Smyrna, property damage, numbers of Americans in Smyrna, and destitute naturalized Americans needing aid or repatriation. No word has arrived from Admiral Hristo in days.

A. L. Bradford Washington Asia Minor Hristol Constantinople State Department Bristol Smyrna Smy Greece Salonika Athens Admiral Hristo

Railroad riot starts in Iowa

A riot broke out at Northwestern shops in Clinton Iowa when 1,000 shop men returned to work. Replacement workers at the Chicago and Northwestern plant were driven from the shops by the returning workers who resumed duties pending final settlement of the strike.

Clinton, Ta Northwestern Chicago & Northwestern

40000 Shopmen Return to Work Amid Settlement Talks

More than 40,000 striking shopmen were expected to return to work on Eastern railroads with negotiations seen to restart for thousands more. Bert M. Jewell left for New York as reports said peace talks with the New York Central and the Southern railroad were called off. Richberg, defending the shop crafts, argued the government failed to prove a conspiracy and protested affidavits as hearsay while outlining railroad rule violations and equipment issues.

Chicago Bert M. Jewell New York New York Central Southern Railroad Jewell Southern Richberg Shop Crafts Shopmen'’S Union John Scott

Man Dies in Fall During Fishing Trip Near Mormon Basin

Lee Sisson of Sparta, 40, died after slipping from a 100 foot cliff during a fishing trip with three companions. He fell Sunday and perished within two hours from a fractured skull near Mormon basin in Portland.

Portland Lee Sisson Sparta Sisson Mormon Basin

Man Burned in Gasoline Explosion at Laundry

Peter R. Anderson, 66, of 126 West Lake Ave, sustained facial burns when a tub of gasoline exploded at the Overall laundry. He was taken to Providence hospital Monday for treatment. The Commonwealth club will hold its weekly meeting at Boldt's restaurant 913 Second Ave Monday at 6 15 p m with candidates for Congress from the First district speaking. Everyone is invited.

Peter R. Anderson Westlake Ave Providence Hospital THE Commonwealth © Club Boldt's Second Ave Congress

Lifpitz divorce case filed after three months marriage

Mrs Adeline Lifpitz sues Joseph Lifpitz for divorce citing about ten quarrels daily during a brief marriage and obtains temporary alimony of 30 dollars per month.

Los Angeles Adeline Lifpitz Joseph Lifpitz

Wolves Raid in Ligurian Alps Kill Children Near Tanaro

GENPVA reports wolves in the Ligurian Alps raided Tanaro area killing several children. Local authorities urge caution as villagers recount attacks and seek control measures.

Genpva Ligurian Alps Tanaro

Policemen to Put On Winter Coats

Policemen to put on winter coats as weather turns cold. report notes impact on patrols and pockets of officers.

Skirts Save Lady Juror From Fine

In Swansea Wales Mrs. Fred Griffith arrived 15 minutes late for jury duty. The court said a man would be fined for similar lateness but a woman would not be penalized.

Fred Griffith

Many Are Doomed, Only One Hanged

Manchester England report notes that in the past 17 years sixty women were sentenced to death for murder but only one was executed, highlighting a disparity between verdicts and executions.

Manchester Eng England

Eight Year Old Ingests Put and Take Top In England

Gravesend report: James Wade, eight, put a top in his mouth and swallowed it. He was X-rayed and may need an operation.

Gravesend Eng James Wade

Acid Victims Blinded in Paris Robberies

In Paris on September 18, a wave of robberies used acid to blind victims temporarily. The attackers, targeting several sites, caused panic but caused no permanent injuries in the initial reports.

Paris

Knights of Columbus Night School Opens October Third

The Knights of Columbus will open its night school on October 3 offering free instruction to ex service men and women. Auto mechanics and radio courses attract many veterans at 916 B. Marion with W. J. Smith serving as president. since 1920 the program has served over 5,000 veterans.

Knights of Columbus B. Marion W. J. Smith

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Argonaut Rescue Kennedy Mins Jackson Mine Cronkhite Federal Tailored Ready Co Baxter & Baxter Shoe Store Europe Kemalia America U. S Iowa Daugherty Donald A. Richberg Frederick & Nelson Copenhagen Hambray Ginghams Oxford Jersey Alpine Seattle Papa Cop Belgium Swansea Wales Polaire Rogers
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