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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1921

Page

6

Girl Principal Writes Her Version Of Wests Most Baffling Murder

Los Angeles Aug 10 Madalynne Obenchain held in the Kennedy murder writes for United Press from her jail cell. She asserts Arthur C Burch is innocent and that Kennedy was killed by two shabby dressed men. Her manuscript includes corrections and appeals for the world to know her story. Funeral services for Belton Kennedy to be held today. Coronors open verdict says death from an unknown shooter.

United Press Los Angeles Cal Belton Kennedy Madalynne Obenchain J. Belton Kennedy Arthur C. Burch Evanston Kennedy Kennedy, &R Madalynne Emma Smart Belton Cane Arthur Burch J. B. Kennedy XY A Alexander Hotel

Adams recounts Beverly Glen tragedy and innocence claim

A letter describes Arthur Burch’s arrival in Los Angeles and his alleged innocence in Belton Kennedy’s murder. The writer recalls the night’s events at the Beverly Glen bungalow, hearing two shots, and pleading for Belton to speak as he died. She vows not to involve relatives and laments her ruined life and tangled tale.

Madalynne Beverly Glen Arthur Burch Los Angeles Russell Hotel Belton Kennedy Burch Belton Altho Sheriff's Office

No Difference If They Hang Me Now Says Suspect

The Kennedy murder trial drama ends with a somber mood as the grand jury is summoned to convene tomorrow. Investigators assess a possible link between Madalynne Obenchain and Arthur C. Burch, who remains calm despite potential indictments.

Burch Belton

Touching Love Note to Him Strangely Prophetic

A letter written by Madalynne to Ken nedy before his death was released by the district attorney. One paragraph warns of a curtain falling and that love is all that matters on earth. Excerpts reveal regret, longing, and questions about duty and fidelity from the past.

Madalynne Kennedy Belton J. Belton Kennedy

Miss Morning Glory Aprons At Bargain Prices

Miss Morning Glory Aprons priced at 1.95 occupy a display on the Bon Marche second floor. The Scotch print garments come in pink blue or green backgrounds with dot patterns and can be worn as dresses in the morning hours. Trimmed with white lawn ruffles and hand embroidered motifs, they feature square or round collars and large sashes.

BON Marche

Curtain Grenadine Curtain Description

Curtain Grenadine described as a fine dainty fabric in yellow pink blue and white dots on white and cream backgrounds. Advertised for the fourth floor showing long awaited restock and appealing for delicate curtains made from the material.

Grenadine

Felt Hats for Immediate Wear Show Attractive Styles

A display of felt hats in varied styles including stitched cut blocked and crushable Chin Chins plus new Hood felt. Colors Range brown tan gray black navy rose green lavender orange with ribbons bands feathers buckles as trims.

Fall Suits For Women And Misses On Second Floor

Tomorrow shoppers on Second Avenue can buy fall suits priced from 45 to 59.50 in velour or tricotine and popular Yalalm cloth. Navy or brown, convertible or roll collars, narrow belts, semi fitted lines, silk linings, longer jacket styles, available in women and misses' sizes. Second Floor.

Second Avenue

Calico and Dress Fabrics On Sale At Bargain Prices

24 inch calicoes 10c per yard best quality American calicoes 24 inches wide with patterns for children clothes aprons and house dresses. Dress ginghams 10c per yard stripes and plain styles two and a half inches wide lengths to 20 yards. Fruit-of-Loom muslin 20c per yard wide heavy quality with soft finish lengths to 10 yards. For making undermud lin for the children. FABRIC FLOOR THIRD.

New Fall Styles for Dad's Little Son at Bon Marche

Readable catalogs show children's coats and suits priced from 1.25 to 12.50 with corduroy, jersey and satinette fabrics. Sweaters feature wool ribbed neck collars and two spockets from 3.50 to 6.50. Headwear includes knitted Toques in two tone styles priced 0.95 to 1.95.

Dad Oliver Twist Lord Fauntleroy Big Brother

Food Shop Thursday Specials At Upper Main

Front page shop list lists Thursday deals across brands and items. Glass Jar Mam moth White Asparagus large, Blackberry Juice No 1 cans 65c, Mrs Boyers Fruit Jellies two for 25c, Oh Joy Custard Powder 10c, Del Monte peaches and pineapple, Phez Same and Apple Butter five for 95c, Pure Guatemala honey 11c per lb, Wyman sardines in olive oil dozen for 1.30, Washington Cream per pound, Choice Salmon 24c per lb, Thousand Island dressing 42c per lb.

Mammoth

White China for Decorating Try Your Hand at This Art

Noritaki white china new shipment offers vases 1.00 2.50 sugar and creamer pairs 0.65 1.25 bon bon dishes 0.50 0.75 salt and pepper sets 0.15 0.35 chocolate sets 5.00 whipped cream sets 1.00 1.50 coupe plates 0.25 0.50 union street basement

China Union ST

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West Derstand Obenchain By Madalynne Obenchain The United Preas U. S Western Front Bishop's Light Scillies S. S Sam Star Washington Office of Home Economics Agricultural Department Bureaua Seattle Star N. Y. Ave Washington, D. C Uncle Sam California District Attorney‘s Office Pranston Don Marché Food Shop Guatemala Wyman Thousand Island Upper Main
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