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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1921
Page
6
International correspondent William Philip Simms argues that China faces a dire army problem. He says 1) the force ranges up to two million, 2) soldiers are paid poorly, mutiny often, and fear demobilization, while warlords maintain control and rival Tuchuns command forces.
On Monday fifteen more names were added to the witness list for the murder in the first degree case against James Mahoney. The state now has eighty seven witnesses slated to appear.
Coroner's jury found Northern Pacific crew not responsible for the death of John W. Guest of 1283 Myrtle Jt killed by a train at Thomas station last Friday. The verdict absolves the railroad crew.
The Star presents Welter Fulton Seattle attorney writing a series on famous circumstantial evidence murder cases. Fulton argues such evidence is often unreliable and dangerous to question. The essay clarifies it should not sway opinions about trials in Pacific County.
In 1895 San Francisco, William Henry Theodore Durrant, 24, was sentenced to death for the murder of Blanche Lamont, 21. The case relied on circumstantial evidence, with testimonies about Durrant’s movements near the church and at the school, a key to the Emmanuel church, and a pawnshop ring linked to the victim. A later confession by another man raised questions about the verdict and the influence of public pressure on the jury.
Wealthy oil operator M Bradly vanished after an alleged blackmail plot. Albert B Pickard, jailed, is accused of demanding 100000 dollars claiming Bradley bought the affection of Pickard’s wife Leona. Secretary Hawkes claims Bradley’s whereabouts, Bradley ties to Fort Worth and Humble oil fields.
Representatives from each post office department will convene at Postmaster Rogers Battle's office at 7 30 p m Tuesday to form a temporary local welfare council. Malden Lane, New York, is noted as the center of the jewelry and diamond business.
San Luis Sonora scene of deadly clash as Commissioner Reyes is shot and civilians wounded during battle between civil and federal forces over a mayoral order closing saloons and gambling houses. Reyes dies in Yuma after border transfer. Further trouble feared as officials clash near border town.
Charles Anderson fined 1500 dollars for operating two fish traps unlawfully on the Columbia River. Arrested by Inspector J. B. Campbell according to state fisheries supervisor L B Darwin.
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