Alienation suit alleges rival offered wife for marriage
Trenton August 11. Charlies B. Chisholm of Newark sues William C. Parker of Morristown for 100000 alleging Parker ruined his marriage by pursuing Mrs. Chisholm after conferences and failed elopement plans. Infatuation began at Culver's Lake in 1918 with repeated, disputed meetings and ultimatums. Parker denies knowledge of Mrs. Chisholm's marital status and any alienation of affection.
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Trenton
Charlies B. Chisholm
Newark
Wiliam C. Parker
Morristown
Chisholm
Chisholms
Parkers
Culver’s Lake
N. J
Parker
White Mountains
Malini to Perform For Seattle Press Club
Malini, master magician and life member, returns after nine years in the Orient to entertain Seattle Press Club members Friday evening with elaborate close-up tricks learned abroad.
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Malini
Mystify
Press Club
Seattle Press Club
Orient
Sand Point field of military value discussed by Jones and Miller
Senator Wesley L. Jones and Representative John F. Miller told University Commercial club members Tuesday night that Sand Point flying field holds future defense value for the Pacific Coast. They said development would begin once Congress officially accepts the field and urged support from residents.
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Sand Point Field
Sand Point Flying Field
Pacific Coast
University District
Wesley L. Jones
John F. Miller
University Commercial Club
Congress
Harry Edwards Dies Suddenly in Jap Rooming House
The body of 41 year old miner Harry Edwards was found early today in a Jap rooming house at 2010 Western Ave. He had collapsed during the night and was discovered by proprietor F Fukuda. Edwards, brother of Mrs. W. R. Williarma of Butte, Ore, was said to have suffered from tuberculosis of the lungs.
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Harry Edwards
Western Ave
Edwards
W. R. Williarma
Butte
Ore
F. Fukuda
Williams
Mrs Elizabeth Harding dies at 73 in South Kingston
Mrs Elizabeth Harding wife of Thomas Harding died at her home in South Kingston Monday night aged 73. She is survived by her husband one son Fred of Seattle and two daughters Georgene Grant of Colby and Florence Williamson of Monette. Funeral Thursday at 2 p.m. from FB K Mittelstadt parlors 1766 Market Interment at Washelli.
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Elizabeth Harding
Thomas Harding
South Kingston
Fred
Seattle
Georgene Grant
Colby
Florence Williamson
Monette
FB. K. Mittelstadtt
Washelli
Sudden Death of Millionaire Diamond Dealer Ended His Ghost Book
Samuel T. A. Loftis died after a night of wine and taxis. The Chicago death closed his 14 year Ghost Book records. The manuscript lay in his apartment with glazed pages showing double blotting. Friends say Loftis believed in ghost signatures and the front page carried eerie verses.
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Chicago
Mall
Samuel T. A. Loftis
Loftis
Bandit Dies From Fast of 43 Days
POTTSVILLE Pa August 11 Charles Wilson a negro bandit died of starvation in the prison after fasting 43 days He last ate on June 29 He had not spoken to guards for days Physicians say the 43 day fast is a record surpassing the prior 40 day record set by Dr Tanner
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Pottsville
Charles Wilson
Willson
Wilson
Tanner
Deportation Ordered for Denver Strikebreakers after Riots
Major General Leonard Wood ordered immediate deportation of all streetcar strikebreakers in Denver after a conference with tramway city and union officials. He condemned the use of armed workers as cowardly murder and ordered a complete riot inquiry. Strikers face a vote on the company terms as the union demands recognition.
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Denver
Colo
Léonard Wood
Tramway
Ciala
City
Wood
Chicago
Sand Point air field clearing plan gains estimate
King county commissioners learned the Walsh plan for clearing 200 acres at Sand Point with 25 350 cords of wood expected to net about 128 460 in profit. The project requires 13 500 equipment cost, two sawmills, a 23 man crew, and a 90 day temporary shore land usage. wood sold at 12 50 per cord from a Lake Union yard.
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King County
Sand Point
George W. Walsh
Walsh
Lake Union
10 Percent Cut in Assessment Granted by King County Board
Mass protests prompted the King County Equalization Board to grant a blanket 10 percent reduction in assessed valuations. County Assessor Frank Hull urged the cut, citing overvaluation in Capitol district between 16th and 19th avenues and the North Seattle re-plat district north of Bell town, plus the Maynard district south of Yeasler Way. About fifty taxpayers gathered outside the assessor’s office awaiting hearings on individual protests.
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King County Equalization Board
Ote Ee County
Frank Hull
Capitol
16Th
19Th Aves
Seattle
Bell Town
Maynard
Yeaslerway
Hull
Coman and Hartley Campaign in Mount Vernon
Rival Republican gubernatorial candidates Coman and Hartley campaign in each other’s footsteps. On Monday night they spoke to the same Mount Vernon audience and their cars often traveled so closely they borrowed gasoline from each other.
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Ren. Ed. T. Coman
Col. Rob
Hi. Hartley
Mount Vernon
Milwaukee Road Plans Extensions and Land Purchases
Milwaukee Road outlines plans to buy 100 acres near Black River Junction for a transforming station. H. B. Harting, vice president, said a land strip near Renton is under negotiation and 10 miles of new spur lines are being considered as part of ongoing improvements.
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Black River Junction
Milwaukee Railroad
H. B. Harting
Renton
Epura
Legion Checking Crime Wave Detectives Burns Says
Detective William J. Burns reports crime in the United States is declining after a postwar surge of holdups murders and robberies. He credits the American Legion as a powerful force against crime and cites wartime environments shaping ex servicemen into criminals. The Legion’s principles, he argues, will deter further offenses.
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Legion Checking Crime Wave
Detective Burns
Brokane
Wash
United States
William J. Burns
Burns
American Legion
Legion
Bicycle theft wave hits Shanghai streets
STRANGHAL August 11 reports a surge of bicycle thefts across Shanghai. Police suspect kleptomania and note many stolen bikes are recovered in dark alleys as authorities search for patterns and culprits.
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Stranghal
Restore These Boys To Paths Of Honesty And Labor
A brief call to guide boys who have strayed from the right path back to honesty and hard work, emphasizing reform and positive influence.
Downstairs Store offers leather belts and durable clothing
An advantageous purchase offers finished leather belts and suede and patent leather styles at unusual 35c values. White mercerized shirts and comfortable union suits priced at 2.00. Shoes in tan and black leathers, sizes for boys and children. Corduroy suits for ages 7 to 17, priced at 10.00.
Tailored coats and skirts in varied colors and sizes
The collection features smartly tailored coats with lapel or Tuxedo fronts and cuffed sleeves. Skirts offer modish patch pockets. Colors include Navy Copenhagen Purple Brown Tan Chinese Blue Black Gray Rose in sizes 36 to 46. Price $25.00.
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Navy
Copenhagen
New Poplin Skirts Exceptional Value
An unusually low priced offering of separate skirts in silk poplin features wide yet trim belts and square patch pockets. Available in black navy and taupe priced at 3.50.
New Silk Petticoats by Etticoats of Jersey
Silk petticoats with silk taffeta flounces offered in a pretty style featuring accordion plaitings and elastic waistbands. Colors include Rose Coral Taupe Green Purple Navy Black Turquoise Copenhagen Royal Brown Gray. Priced low at 3.95. The Downstairs Store.
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Copenhagen
Royal
Lace trim shipment offers strong yardage prices
A new lace shipment features diverse patterns for collars dresses and household linens. Prices run 18c per yard for widths 14 to 1 inch and 50c per yard for net sheer laces with Oriental Venise designs and scalloped edges. The items are promoted by The Downstairs Store.
White China Cups and Saucers at 1.75 per set
Vintage white china cups and saucers offered in sets of six at 1.75 per set. Described as good quality and thin with an Ovide style, the items are presented as exceptional value in the sale listing.
Downstairs Store offers cool trimmed union suits
Advertises trimmed union suits for hot weather with low neck and no sleeves. Loose knee length with lace edges. Sizes 8 to 9 priced at 35c.
Children's Stamped Dresses Unusual Special Values
Children’s stamped dresses in nain sock gingham chambray and other materials offered for embroidery. Sizes range from 6 months to 10 years. Priced exceptionally at one dollar each.
Dresses Attract Four Girls Mothers In Vintage Styles
Four little girls favor H Ese S dresses praised for bright colors small pockets and quaint sashes. Mothers appreciate the practical wash fabrics and wide variety of patterns including Plaid Stripe Checkingham Cross-bar and ginghams with piping and contrasting trims. Sizes range from 2 to 6 and prices are 1.65 dollars.
New Metal Cloth Adds Evening Gown Fabrics 86 Inch Width
An assortment of Metal Cloth in brocade like patterns suited for evening and afternoon gowns or blouses. Describes veiling with chiffons or nets and introduces floral designs in White Midnight White Brown Gold Midnight Silver. Width 86 inches priced at $1.95 per yard.
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Jersey
Gen. Wood
Capitol Hill
North
Holdt's
Adv
Aaron Watkins
Prohibition Party
Germantown
Ohio
Coman
Hartley
Milwaukee Road
Shanghai
Frederick & Nelson
PVERY
New Wool Jersey
Stord
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