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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1912

Page

3

Judge awards $1000 for death of 2 year old girl

Judge Main rules bereaved Atkinsons may receive $1000 after the death of their 2 year old daughter in the Jackson apartments elevator last November. He states damages cover loss of parental service, deducting upbringing costs and probable earnings to set the amount.

Main James R. Atkinson Jackson Ces the Atkinsons Jackson Apartments

Unwritten Law Saves Prescott in California Trial

Oakland officials report that Harry Prescott was saved by the unwritten law in his trial for the killing of Ralph Thompson. Prescott shot Thompson in the bedroom of Mrs Kate Prescott after intruding to steal his wife. The jury stood 10 to acquit and 2 for conviction but reported a disagreement and was discharged.

Oakland Cal Harry Prescott Ralph Thompson Mia Kate Prescott Prescott

Straus Favorite Horse Dies on Farm After Titanic Sinking

At Bedford Hills Isador Straus had sent his beloved driving horse Bess to the farm before sailing to Europe. On the night of April 14 Bess died suddenly in her stall and was found the next morning by farm hands, the same night the Titanic went down.

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