Parker Trial Hearings Reach Jury After Alibi Evidence
Last Edition reports the Parker case in Seattle with alibi and witness testimony. J A and others testify Parker was with Freda Russell most days around the bank robbery on March 19. Parker denies confessing and claims he was abroad and in Seattle for weeks before the raid. The defense and state present stacked witnesses, and jury deliberations are set to begin around 4 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Parker
J. A
Parker
Freda Ruseell
Teller Dingley
Bingham
Exappenstein
State
Kent
Oe Somy
Ted Parker
Leer
Hem
Mra. Young
Here
Griffin
Chief Reed
Seo A Lhaty
M. Shipley
W. M. Morris
Mr. Fulton
Two Hundred More Poles for Seattle Rail Lines
The Board of Public Works approved a permit to Jacob Furth and M H Young to build a single line track on First Avenue South from the Seattle Electric terminus to King Street to connect Seattle Tacoma Interurban with downtown. Seattle Electric got a permit for a track at Twenty third Avenue and Jackson Street to serve Rainier Heights and central Seattle. A wheel pit permit was granted for Tal Avenue and Yesler Way to improve Yesler Way cable service. Additional poles were approved but underground conduits on Union Street and Yesler Way were denied.
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Board of Public Works
Jacob Furth
M. H. Young
First Avenue
Seattle Electric Company
King Street
Seattle-Tacoma
Twenty-third Avenue
Jackson Street
Rainier Heights
James Street
Tal Avenue
Yesler Way
Moe
Union Street
First
Eighth Avenues
Yester Way
Seventh
Street Improvements Improve Several Avenues and Streets
The Independent Telephone Company secured approval for about 60 new poles. New estimates were approved for street work including East & Bruce street between Broadway and Twelfth avenue, 400 for grading East Spring street on Twenty-third to Twenty-fifth avenues, 1600, and wooden sidewalks on Day street from Twenty-fourth avenue south for 1400.
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Independent Telephone Company
Folo
East
Bruce Street
Broadway
Twelfth Avenue
East Spring Street
Twenty-third
Twenty Fifth Avenues
Day Street
Twenty-fourth Avenue
Mrs Wickware to Wed G Henry Kitcomb in Washington
Mrs William T Wickware a Lincoln apartments manager will marry G Henry Kitcomb a Worcester mass retired millionaire The couple will wed in Washington DC early in January Henry Whitcomb is noted property owner in the city with holdings including Katabrook building and Whitcom block Denny Coryell Co advertises leather goods at Finch’s Jewelry Store 16 Second Avenue Burnt leather items sale.
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Mra
William T. Wickware
Lincoln Apartments
G. Henry Kitcomb
Worcester
Wickware
Washington, D. C
Henry Whitcomb
Katabrook
Second Avenue
Union Street
Whitcom
Wickmere
W. T. Wickmore
Os Merchanta National Bank
Young Women’s Christian Association Christmas Dinner
The YWCA plans a special Christmas dinner for members and friends, limited to 60 to 75 attendees, not a charity event, with RSVP by Saturday night. Mrs. Charles Binck will lead Christmas services next Sunday at 4 p.m. in the association room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies Binck
Beypt
Miss Mary Shumway
Two bodies found near Cape Flattery tied to Mattea wan wreck
The steamer Alice Gertrude reports two bodies found on a beach south of Cape Flattery. Indians recovered the remains and officers cannot yet establish identities. Further details are being sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Townsend
Alice Gertrude
Neah Bay
Cape Flattery Priday
Matteawan
Christmas Markets Lag as Warm Weather Delays Buyer Rush
Western avenue merchants report subdued holiday trade with two shopping days left before Christmas. Warm weather and delayed purchases push business toward Monday and Tuesday. Steamer goods arrive scarce and costly with oranges, spuds, beans, and pineapple among offerings. Live poultry remains plentiful while dressed birds fetch higher prices. turkey and duck demand expected to rise. Poultry strikes have ended and ranch prices begin a downward trend toward 17 cents within four weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Avenue
Inornia
Great Northern Seattle Spokane Train Schedule Boost
Beginning Monday the daily Seattle Spokane train will run 1 minute faster than now. It will depart Seattle at 8 29 a m and reach Spokane at 9 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seatte
Burglary Reported at Johg Sree Residence
Police report a burglar visited Johg Sree's home last night. Detective Tennant found two sets of money totaling $2 stolen. Police label the crime as the work of sneak thieves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johg Sree
Tad
Tennant
Excelsior Arrives with Dawson Miners and Gold Dust
The steamer Excelsior from Valdes docked late bringing 38 first class and 22 second class travelers including four Dawson miners. It carried about 14 000 in gold dust and 13 000 in gold nuggets with a nugget lot valued between 2 000 and 2 000. Hidden in the fragment are references to local businesses and stores such as Fletcher Carpenter Sterling Pianos Neichert's Union Christmas sale Finck's Jewelry and Johnson & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Excelsior
Valdes
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First National Bank
Seattle
W. Wappenstein
J. A. Lew
The
Red Rockers
Toe Pianos
Ade
Santa Claus
Pease Hobart M. Cable
D. S. Johnston & Co
D. S. Johnston Co
Burke Building
Mrs. Wickware
Denny- Coryell Co
Finch’s Jewelry Store
Golodman’s
Christmas
Opera
Cooper & Levy
Bott
Jesse Moore
Jamaica
Essaaeeh
Apenbeseond
Diamond
Ee Eee Bartell Drug Co
Seattle Drug Trust
Ryasaedene
Becond Avenue
First Ave
Razor
Rainier Hardware Co
Fourteenth Avenue
Goldman’s
Fletcher & Carpenter
Sterling Pianos
Neichert’s 110 Union
Tievel
Tepatra
M. D.an, Johnson & Co
Ellwood Cooper's
Malacca
Glass & Dice Cash Grocers
Wwe
Pike St
Secebe Coudvccegere Sssscess Dsc
Pere Dares J Gente
Cee Boo
Peterson
Ae Peterson
Aenkbeees
Olga Nethersole
Genepanel Cine
Sultana
Schon
Rogers Bros
Geo. T. Woodhouse Co
Garland
Second Ave
Epeak of
Star
N.C. Miles & Piper
Cor
Pike Street
Harvard
London
Frederick & Nelson—Fine Furniture
Frederick & Nelson Home Furnishers
Madison Street
Collins Shallian Foley
Seattle Transfer Co
FROG
Garoage Storage
Tol
Main
Tet Ava
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