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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1922

Page

4

Sensational Charges Hit Coroner Corson Budget

Dr Sylvester Wilhelmy accuses Coroner W H Corson of overpaying staff and misusing funds. He pledges budget cuts totaling about 10 000 by eliminating the chief deputy nurse secretary and a private automobile, reducing autopsy funds, and trimming deputy work at the morgue. He says verdicts will be nonpolitical and witnesses freely heard.

W. H. Corson Vate Sylvester Wilhelmy Wihhelmy Elim Wil Hhelmy

Three Months for His Hobby

John Carr of Dighton was sentenced to three months in jail in Millis for the theft of women s silk underwear and silken hosiery from clotheslines. The 27 year old, who has a wife and two children, admitted to the crime after a not guilty plea and later requested only a small fine.

Millis Mass John Carr Dighton Carr

Plea of Kleptomania Earns Leniency in Auto Theft Case

Westfield Massachusetts August 28 Wal lace F Toole of Springfield son of a Holyoke paper official avoided jail after attorney Charles Tivooks argued kleptomania caused him to steal cars without understanding why He previously took cars including a limousine worth thirty dollars from a local taxi firm He left after requesting ginger ale and wine The piece notes a separate line about a Greek church wedding ceremony uses two rings in the rite.

Westfield Mass Wallace F. Toole Springfield Holyoke Charles Tivooks Toole

Front Seat to View the World by Sidney Whipple

A Washington observer notes how consular reports reveal each country’s desires. Chile spends on luxuries after wartime gains. Austria seeks potatoes. France edgily eyes coffee cups. Mexico asks for arms. Palestine wants soap and cot ton shade items. England s household shirts worn. Italy may import weapons. New Zealand housewives want fruit jars. Dominican Republic seeks soap. South Africa desires coffee percolators and baby carriages.

Sidney B. Whipple Washington Bill the Bard Chile Austria France Mexico Palestine Italy Fas New Zealand Dominican Republic South Africa

War blamed for rise in bigamy after conflict

Official figures indicate a material increase in bigamy since the war. The report from London notes the surge in multiple marriages as a social consequence of the recent global conflict.

London

Got Bad Teeth? Two Bacteria Cause Decay, Study Finds

London report says Bland Sutton institute identifies two bacteria types uniting to cause tooth decay. A separate note states traditional tarred rope is about three-fifths as strong as white rope.

London Bland Sutton Institute

Lodge Men Prepare Seattle Rally For Odd Fellows Event

The international encampment gathering for Odd Fellows and Patriarchs will convene in Seattle on Saturday September 2 drawing visitors from Washington British Columbia and Oregon. Accommodations for about 3000 are arranged with the Odd Fellows temple as headquarters. A special BC train will be met by a parade led by the Odd Fellows band and three degrees will be performed at the Shrine auditorium under the international rally executive committee with leaders named for transport parade entertainment and degree work.

Seattle Odd Fellows, Patriarcha Washington British Columbia Oregon Odd Fellows Temple Odd Fellows Band Shrine Auditorium J. B. Creque Victor Halsey James McArdle H. N. Wilcox Geo W. Blanchard R. 8. Morrison Rebekah Entertainment W. Strohi Kalis F. L. Brown W. Roberta Transportation J. J. Whitney Increase F. Maxfield Par Rade A. J. Foreman Canton

Borah Seeks Liberalization of Senate Labor and Education Panels

Idaho's William Borah seeks to reform the Senate labor committee and questions why certain colleagues sit on it. He vows to quit if liberalization fails, aiming for broader representation of progressive industrial thought and possible minority reports after blocked action.

Washington United States Senate William BE. Borah Idaho Borah Kenyon Iowa Senate Labor Committee Senatore Phipps Colorado Warren Wyoming Shortridge California Coleman du Pont Delaware Dprah Senate Horah Harding Congress

Inaugural Witness Seal for 1922 Document

Fragmentary OCR shows a dated witness seal statement on August 22, 1922. The text references a congressional matter and signatures, indicating an official act or certification without full context or coherent names.

Why Not Leave the Auto Out Entirely?

Paris August 24 A movement emerges to walk to advocate a combined expedition for automobiles and French wines.

Paris

First Roller Skate Fatal for 6-Year-Old Irene Tewson

A 6-year-old girl Irene Tewson died in Waukegan after slipping on her first roller skates and being struck by a truck. The incident occurred shortly after she began skating, ending a hoped for outdoor outing.

Waukegan Ill Irene Tewson

Indorse Douglas for Prosecutor by King County Club

The King County Colored Republican club endorsed Malcolm Douglas for re election as prosecuting attorney on Sunday. The sea urchin notes five jaws each bearing a single tooth.

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Bank Clearings and Tacoma Balances Report

Bank clearings show total transactions of 1,883,000 dollars with balances centered on Tacoma. The report lists clearings and balances for the period, highlighting the city’s financial activity and banking flows.

Tacoma

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Wilhelmy Judge Odd Fellows Ota SurarTon Congressional Vine A. D King County Supreme Court PRACE Boise Cherry Valley Justics Pracz Christopher Praccr Phage McKinley Peach Renton Phrach Riverton Peach Tukwila Bnumolaw Constanls Foster Greenwood McKinley Renton Repucan Aeas Gomans THE Mark A. Fullerton Olympia Kenneth Mackintosh Highland Drive Emmett N. Parker Sylvester Street W. D. Lane Whitman Avenue Bruce Blake Maxwell Avenue Spokane Chester R. Hovey Maple Park William H. Pemberton Audi Om D. E. Ferguson Ceal 1922 Fen Virginia Walli Matt Moore Liborius Hauptman’s ALL Artist Orchestra Columbia Indorse Douglas
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