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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1910

Page

2

Innocent Mak Cleared as Family Wins Yearslong Case

Pittsburg dispatch reports Andrew Toth imprisoned for life for murder but his sons reveal a Hungarian confession identifies the real killer. After two decades of effort they succeed in exonerating their father and revealing the truth.

Pittsburg Riverside Andrew Toth Hungary

When You're Divorced Don't Stick Around

Lewis Finney, tracing his ancestry to African kings, sang to Annie Venson and entered her house by a broken ladder after she refused him. Annie had divorced him about two years earlier. The judge explained the meaning of divorce and instructed him to stop the Romeo ladder stunt.

Lewis Finney Annie Venson Annie Lewis Gordon

Alimony Award Amid Divorce Case Shine

Mrs. Leontine Pearl McGovern was granted $20 per month for separate maintenance from John McGovern. The husband had earlier challenged the marriage by claiming he was under age and the suit was denied. McGovern later sued his parents for alienation of affection and won a small judgment. His cross complaint for divorce filed yesterday was dismissed.

Leontine Pearl McGovern John McGovern McGovern

Times Probe Jury Takes a Vacation

The special grand jury probing the Times dynamiting case will not meet again until January 5 due to the holiday recess.

Times Probe Los Angeles

Baltimore Ends Racial Housing in Blocks Mandate

Baltimore enforces a block based racial housing ban forbidding whites from moving into blocks majority black and blacks from moving into blocks with a white majority. Mayor Mahoot announced the measure which is expected to face constitutional challenges.

Baltimore Mahoot

Marion Harland Turns 79 and Shaped Domestic Cookery

The baronial housewife turned writer Mary Virginia Terhune known as Marion Harland celebrates 79. She authored Common Sense in the Household and several novels including Alone, noting she aimed to simplify recipes for inexperienced women.

Marion Harland Mary Virginia Terhune

Ludovich Admits Murder In Insanity Plea

R Ludovich a stockade prisoner confessed to killing Matthias Rade a city guard claiming an insane urge to violence. He testified Rude struck him twice before he struck with a pick. Prosecutor Murphy presented testimony on his claim of insanity with Dr Reed and Nichol son to report on his sanity. Dance at Dresmiand tonight.

R. Ludovich Matthias Rade Ludovich Murphy Rude Dra. H. M. Reed D. A. Nicholson

Odds and Ends From Everywhere December 21 1620

A compilation of varied events and notes from across the country. Pilgrim history references Plymouth Rock and early governance. Seattle greeters plan rooms and a gym. post office records log 841 money orders. catalog trade items for quick ordering. liquor licensing debated. Seattle ferry bond proposal gaining support. UW open house events. coast light stations funding proposed. engineers winter courses start January 5. a railroad worker killed near Halford. Broderick released from federal prison. Penn play cast selection. vacation club plans for Weentport. ink plant fire in Cincinnati. Dr Cook due in New York. East Seconday trestle collapse injuring workers. Sammamish drainage district funding set. Mrs Eddy burial plans in Tilton. Pioneer Mining stockholdings dispute and possible bargain.

Pretty Negligees and Kimonos for Gifts

The advertisement promotes silk kimonos and empire negligees at $4.50, trimmed with satin ribbons in various designs. Wool chalns negligees priced from $4.50 to $10.75 feature white fabric with pink or blue floral dots, trimmed with satin bands. Cotton velour negligees in $1.50, $1.95 and $2.50 ranges offer many models with satin or border trims.

Children's Bath Robes and Sweaters for Gifts

Cozy garments offered by Orenburg Auto feature three yards of soft fine yarns. Bath robes and sweaters designed for gifts are described as neatly stitched and attractive for winter gifting.

Orenburg

Spanish Leather Table Runners Special 68C Each

Spanish leather table runners stitched from small leather squares and lined with soft fabric to prevent marring polished surfaces. Suitable for library tables walls or seating areas. measure 16 by 42 inches with leather fringe ends. Available in green and brown, third floor.

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