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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1919

Page

13

Wife With Knife Kills Man Then Drinks Carbolic Acid

Seattle tragedy unfolds as Rose Carte and husband Charles Carle die in a double murder suicide. Carle stabbed at 723 University Street then found later dead in room 21 of Bybee Hotel. carbolic acid bottle nearby. Police say quarrels over alleged infidelity preceded the killings. notes and evidence point to planned murder and possible chloroform use.

Rose Carte Charles Sundra Carle University H. G. Cinnamon Bybee Mra. Carle Mra Jennie Price University St Price Carte Four Lakes Wash Labor Union Charles Carte

Pershing Booms for President in Chicago Tour

General Pershing’s Chicago visit sparks a presidential boom with supporters opening headquarters at the Congress hotel and a burst of literature mailed nationwide. A high point was a warm reception by Pershing’s party, amid cheers from wounded soldiers at Fort Sheridan hospital during the tour.

Chicago Pershing St. Louis Altho Congress Hotel Fort Sheridan Hospital

Persistent Thief Finally Reaps a Silver Harvest

A persistent thief has struck Abram Apartments at 2624 Western Ave for the fourth time since December 1, stealing nickels from two telephone boxes. On the third visit he also took two-bit pieces from gas meters. Mrs. C. C. Gartman, owner, urges police action to stop the burglar.

Abram Western Ave Mra. C. C. Gartman

Arrest Filipino Check Passer Held for Investigation

Joe Aviado, a Filipino prisoner in the city jail, is under investigation for allegedly passing several worthless checks of small amounts. The case centers on his purported activities and current detention status.

Joe Aviado

Northwestern Mutual promotes manager moves in Seattle region

W. E. Griswold, promoted to manager at Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance in Milwaukee, has left Seattle for the head office. BP. H. Bramford takes over his Seattle post as local loan agent.

Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Milwaukee Wis W. E. Griswold Seattle BP. H. Bramford

Four Drowned After Lifeboat Capsizes Near Crescent City

Four crew members die when a lifeboat capsizes as the steamer South Coast departs Crescent City harbor. Three men in a second boat rescue attempts fail, two survive ashore. Captain faces criticism as the vessel, home port Seattle, is linked to the Dent Lumber Company.

Crescent City Cal South Coast Seattle Nea San Francisco Firemen's Fund Register Dent Lumber Company

Captain of Ship Must File Report

Captain Kraus of the steamer South Coast must file a report with the U S inspector of hulls and boilers upon arrival in San Francisco. The report will settle whether Krause was to blame for four men drowned when he ordered two lifeboats out in a heavy sea as the ship cast off from Crescent City.

San Francisco Kraus South Coast United States Crescent City Marine Department of the Chamber of Commerce Krause

Humane Society Seizes Unfed Fowl Shipment

The Humane Society took custody of about 300 chickens turkeys rabbits and ducks after they were found unfed for four days. Agents seized the shipment in the King Street yard area after it had traveled since Wednesday from Idaho and Oregon towns.

The Humane Society Raip Road Idaho Oregon

Mrs Kila Coon Injured After Sidewalk Slip

Mrs Kila Coon, 61, of 6758 24th Ave NW, sustained a broken ankle Monday when she slipped on the sidewalk in front of her home. The report notes the accident as a sad reminder that grief often follows pleasure.

Kila Coon N. W

Mother Slays Three Babies in Idaho Farmhouse

Lucy M. Mullenax 24, mother of three, is jailed on murder charges after poisoning her infants and bludgeoning her mother in law, Mary Mullenax, fracturing her skull. She attempted suicide by jumping into a lake, claiming dementia and unbearable tension at home.

Coeur D'Alene Idaho Lucy M. Mullenax Mica Bay Mary M. Mullenax

Autoist Robbed By Two Thugs On Monday Night

Peter Nordenberg of 1510 West 48th Street was robbed of 160 dollars at gunpoint by two men who boarded his auto early Monday. They forced him to drive downtown and fled after leaving the car at Eighth Avenue and Olive Street. Nordenberg went to police headquarters to report the holdup.

Peter Nordenberg 48Th St Nordenberg Eighth Ave Olive St

NC-4 Arrives O. K. in Mobile Harbor

The NC-4 seaplane, missing for hours after leaving Galveston, reached Mobile Harbor safely yesterday afternoon, after an enforced 12 hour hold at Grand Isle Louisiana. In Birmingham Alabama, citizenship and suffrage classes have begun for night students.

NC-4 O. K Mobile Harbor Mobile Ala Galveston Tex Grand Island Birmingham

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