Strange court claim seeks $10,000 Kyle estate
Oakland December reports Arthur Hill petitions in superior court to inherit the Kyle estate. He tells of being raised as a Negro after a white South woman’s betrayal and a shooting, a life hidden among Black people, and the revelation after the mother’s and Kyle’s deaths. The public administrator backs Hill’s claim.
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Arthur
Robert Bruce Kyle
Kentucky
Hill
North Erver
Kyle
Mexico
California
Tol Hill
Elk Calf Presented to Woodland Park by Seattle Elks
The Wood land park receives an elk calf as a new resident, presented by the Seattle Elks after the youngster was brought from the Olympic region where rangers cared for it.
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Woodland Park
Seattle Elks
Judges Back July Vacations Amid Weather Concerns
Superior Judge Austin B Griffiths defends synchronized July August vacations for western Washington judges. He says the Seattle docket is not more congested and cites climate as reason to recess. One judge stays on duty during the recess to handle necessary matters.
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Iuperior
Austin B Griffiths
King County
Seattle
Washington
Arctic Club Hosts Alaskan Dishes Luncheon for Former Residents
Former Alaskans gathered at the Arctic club for a Friday noon luncheon and dinner where every menu item consisted of Alaskan dishes. The event showcased regional foods and featured attendees from the state’s past residents.
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Arctic Club
Continue Chest Drive On Week As Subscriptions Rise
Seattle Chinese benevolent association adds 500 more to the Community Chest Fund and workers vow to continue next week to reach the year’s target. The drive trails by 225000 of the 708000 goal as large subscribers pledge more, Fort Lawton soldiers send 150, and gifts from new donors arrive daily. Dr. Ambrose Batley urges generosity to aid the needy, calling the non donor the true thief of charity.
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Seattle
Heattle Chinese Benevolent Association
Work Ers
Otto Kegel
Asia
Fort Lawton
Ambrose Batley
Firet Baptist Church
Beattie
University Daily on Mayor's Trail
The University of Washington Daily condemns Mayor J Brown for comparing coeds to girls in a dance hall. It calls his apology insufficient and accuses him of dodging responsibility while urging him to admit fault.
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University of Washington Daily
J. Brown
University
The
University Daily
Winter Snow Workers Keep Smiling Through Hard Times
A photo feature highlights city workers who toil outdoors in winter. Merlin Newman the Star carrier, A. R. Wolfe traffic policeman, the milkman, mail carrier, and streetcar gripman endure snow and cold to serve the public. Text notes their fatigue and the public’s complaints amid the Christmas rush.
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Merlin Newman
Star Carrier
A. R. Wolfe
Fifth and Pike
A. R. Rasmussen
Associated Dairies
R. O. Hamilton
James St. Cable
Price @ Carter
Star
Third Ave
Hile
Merlin
Marmola Prescription Tablets Marketed for Fat Loss
An advertisement promotes Marmola Prescription Tablets as a harmless, scientific method to lose fat after meals. It claims quick, steady fat reduction without starvation diets or heavy exercise and asserts wide pharmacist distribution and Europeanse success.
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Europe
Marmola
Eblate
Azsnue
Dewalt
Billy
Kyne Bitterly Opposes Japs In Interview
Novelist Peter B. Kyne denounced the Japanese as a menace to the country and said he would not refrain from publishing The Pride of Palamon. He spoke at a shingle workers conference about his California campaign against the Japanese and warned of growing aggression without preventive measures.
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Palamon
Peter B. Kyne
Cappy Ricks
Kyne
Shingle
California
Ryne
Du Barry music venture vows global impact and affordable pianos
From our own viewpoint we have done great work as Father and Son united in reverent musical sympathies and have accomplished our goals for now. We believe music builds character and religion, and foresee a future where our influence expands worldwide. With Du Barry control and a piano priced for accessibility, terms will help thousands of girls enjoy music and enrich their lives.
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du Barry
Writer Peter B Kyne on craft and San Francisco setting
Mr. Peter B Kyne discusses his writing philosophy saying he writes for pleasure not fame. He shares that his new romance is set in San Francisco and notes the difficulty of choosing a title while recalling the heavy interaction with publishers over Kindreds of the Dust.
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Mr. Kyne
San Francisco
Kyne
Peter B. Kyne
Card Sharps Outwitted at Hotel Card Game
Three card sharps lured R. C. Sweetser at a Penbrook hotel into a Friday night game at another hotel and nearly double crossed him. Sweetser gave them a $130 check to cover losses then had it stopped after they allegedly drugged him with moonshine and trimmed him. He reported the incident to police Saturday.
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R. C. Sweetser
Penbrook
Sweetser
Convict Patrick Dealey Walks Free From Sing Sing Show
Ossining reports Patrick Dealey serving a 20 year sentence at Sing Sing slipped out after performing a convicts’ show titled Honey Girl. He was described as dark, short, broad, wearing glasses and returning to civilian life with ease as guards watched.
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Ossining
N. Y
Patrick Dealey
Sing Sing
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