July 25, 1924 – M. Susuki, Japanese, shot and killed Margaret Adrianoff, aged seventeen, and fatally wounded her mother, Mrs. Casper Adrianoff, at the Alaska Glacier Sea Food Company’s plant Thursday. After the double tragedy, Susuki ran down the dock towards town, reloading his gun, then suddenly sat down and shot himself through the temple. For some time Susuki had been paying attention to and bothering the girl, and had wanted her to marry him. As far as the Adrianoff family was concerned, he was just an acquaintance. The shooting took place about 8:30 a.m. after Miss Adrianoff and her moth...
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