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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1916
Page
8
James Geffene, once suspected of being Pietro Tortorici who killed Biaggio, was acquitted of murder in San Francisco Superior Court after a three hour jury deliberation. This marked his third trial with two prior hung juries.
London reports Germany's total war losses through November at 3,921,859 with 964,754 dead. November casualties reach 166,178, excluding 30,455 dead, according to figures from official casualty data.
A U S mining man reports dire conditions in Guanajuato Mexico with hunger death rates of over 70 daily. He describes starvation, disease, executions, looting of Red Cross corn, and troops converting Guadalupe church to a bull ring.
A diary style monologue reveals Margie Waverly’s inner conflict about love, betrayal, and motherhood. She reflects on Dick, Malcolm Stuart, and a planned future with children, concluding she will return to Dick and pursue his “kindergarten” project after summer.
Archduchess Maria Josepha joins public grief over the war but shows visible joy at her son Charles Francis Joseph’s succession to the throne of Austria Hungary. She is hailed as the happiest woman in Europe for the transition.
Fresno lumber yards hold condemned shingles until dealers stamp each bundle with the approximate number of shingles. Sealer Jayne condemned bundles for being short of the required 250 per bundle and ordered labeling to restore sale.
Mandina Cioban was married to Antonio Cioban by Justice Brinker on October 21 and later granted an annulment by Superior Judge Albertson. The bride, aided by an interpreter, testified the marriage was arranged by deceit after a shopping trip led to a license. She learned of the marriage upon returning home and sought divorce.
The naval advisory board headed by Thomas Edison urged Secretary Daniels to establish a naval experimental laboratory at Annapolis with a recommended funding of 1.5 million dollars. Daniels is expected to accept the recommendation.
Daniel Gaby city attorney in Ren ton wins a third consecutive term by a 76 vote majority over Representative Paul Houser at last week’s election. Houser concedes as Gaby secures the office.
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