Shuff Returns to State Roles Amid Pay Controversy
In Olympia on August 5 Carl L. Shuff, recently separated from the state payroll, is appointed supervisor reclamation after resigning as Hart's secretary effective August 31. He resumes duties September 1 with no pay hiatus, amid ties to Major G Aston and the Washington Water Power company.
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Shuff
Carl L. Shuff
Hart
Reclamation
Major G. Aston
Spokane
Washing Water Power Company
Aston
On Water Power Company
Columbia Basin
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Juries Smell and Taste Evidence in Hooch Case
New York Justice Borst allowed a jury in the criminal branch to smell and taste the wet evidence in the Benjamin Horowitz liquor possession trial. After an hour and a half, the jury acquitted him citing the unusual procedure. The ruling marked an unprecedented use of sensory evidence in court.
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New York
H. V. Borst
Supreme Court
Benjamin Horowitz
Borst
Wise Boy Urges Nature Study Before Congress
Washington Aug 6 Congressmen paused their debate on multi million plans to hear a fascinating statement from Jimmie Bradley a year old boy from Washington He urged continued appropriations for nature study in schools noting that the study of birds trees and animals fills any regular fellow with a sense of justice It marked the first time a youngster reportedly had a hearing before a congressional committee
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Wiseacres
House Committee
District of Columbia
Jimmie Bradley
Harting
General Pershing
Jimmie
John Burroughs Club
White House
Congressional
Careful, Girls No More Biting In Police Court
In Chicago on Aug 5 Judge J P Haas settled a dispute between Emma Seymour and Lucille Arsenaud over which woman bit the other first. Each displayed bite marks as the judge warned them to stay away, remarking it looked like a street fight.
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Chicago
J. P. Haas
Mra
Emma Seymour
Lucille Arsenaud
Judge Haas
Fly In Ear Sparks Emergency In Elizabeth Scene
Albert Zimmerman became frantic from a fly trapped in his ear in Elizabeth New Jersey on August 5 Physicians at the Alexian Brothers hospital flushed his ear with sterilized water and the insect was drowned during the procedure.
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Elizabeth
N. J
Albert Zimmerman
Alexian Brothers’ Hopital
Wife Stolen Twice by Brother in Law Lawsuit Details
John F E Schober is accused by Eugene A Flint in a Thursday filing of twice luring Flint’s wife away, prompting a suit for 25000 dollars for loss of companionship. The couple married in 1887, divorced in 1917, remarried in 1919, and divorced again in 1920 amid alleged abusive language. Mrs Flint is living at a married son’s home in Aberdeen.
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John FE. Schober
Eugene A. Flint
Flint
Schober
Plints
Aberdeen
Babies should talk plainly says university expert
Chicago physician Dr. W. B. Swift of Northwestern University school of speech says six month old babies should speak plainly not coo and cry. He plans a clinic where mothers can bring infants for instruction in the art of talking.
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Chicago
W. B. Swift
Northwestern University
School of Speech
London Batters by Moth Plague Warns Sun
London faces a moth infestation with residents urged to sun their entire wardrobes weekly to curb the menace. Public service announcements advise airing clothes outside to reduce moth damage.
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London
Knights of Columbus Picnic at Wildwood Park Sunday
The Knights of Columbus will serve hot dogs at the annual picnic at Wildwood park on Sunday August 7. The event features hot dogs, a band concert, races, dancing, swimming, and a special hot dog for WNFH. Smith will entertain with a chalk talk as boats depart Leschi park hourly and pyrotechnics begin at 11 a.m.
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Knights of Columbus
Wildwood Park
WNFH
Smith
Leschi Park
Second Floor Girls' White Skirts at Daughter Shop
On the second floor the store offers girls white skirts priced at 2.75 dollars. Box pleated and plain wash skirts are available with neat pockets.
Women's and Children's Shoes Step to the Tune of Economy
A sale ad promotes women's pumps at 7.95 with patent leather or black kid uppers and steel-cut beaded buckles in widths A through D. Children's dress shoes cost 3.25 with turned soles, brown bottoms, and strap Oxfords 7.95. Brown kids shoes 3.50 and family shoes offered at 4.25.
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Boy Scouts
Bon Marche Market Ads Highlight Bargains In 1919 Wisconsin Flavor
Mammoth Wisconsin Full Cream Cheese 500 pounds for 48c per pound. Armour's Star Hams 49c per pound. Bon Marche Strawberry Jams 28c per pound. Armour's Sliced Bacon 30c per half pound. Bon Marche Wieners 28c per pound. Layer Cakes 45c each. Wiener Rolls 15c per dozen. Sandwich Bread 24c large loaf. Apple Butter 20c large jar. Soda Crackers 15c per pound. Town Talk Coffee 70c for 3 pounds. Cohee Salmon 15c for 2 cans, 25c for 4. Pies 10c per cut. Sandwiches 10 varieties 10c. Hot Caramel Sundae 10c. Upper Main Floor The Bon Marche.
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Wisconsin
BON Marche
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