Olson Cleared of Charges by Board Findings
The State Board finds Olson innocent of all charges and recommends dismissal of the complaints. Tests of the testimony show grounds for exoneration, with no evidence supporting any alleged misdeeds. The action ends the case as a formality, noting dismissal and vindicating Olson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Olson
Cluber
Central
Supreme Court
Dix
H. Rowland
Taco
Ward M. Findley
Seattle
Thomas B. Grady
Oak
Night dances banned for Indianapolis high school girls
Indiana report notes police supervision of dances after midnight as mothers push corset ban. Principal Buck enforces corset attire. women police attend events to ensure compliance amid complaints of unpopularity and modern dance concerns. Senior romp canceled due to doffing corsets and improper dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Clara K. Burnsides
George Buck
Short High School
Buck
Mill workers in Nagrom pledge 30 days labor to rebuild mill
About 110 laboring men from Nagrom Washington join a mass meeting and pledge to contribute 30 working days each toward rebuilding FE Morgan's mill after a fire. The plan covers five weeks of free labor with an estimated value of 15000 dollars. Morgan, a longtime sawmill man, rebuilt after prior fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nagrom
Wash
Northern Pacific
Hot Springs
FE. G. Morgan
Morgan
Leeter
Short Cut to Park Assured
The Rainier national park road project to cut 70 miles off the round trip appears likely to be built. The Chamber of Commerce announced this after receiving a Washington telegram noting a 150000 dollar appropriation for the park in the sundry civil bill to be reported to the House. The total request was 214000 dollars, with 100000 for the proposed road, and the cut reflects proportional reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Here
Rainier National Park
Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Will leaves 8000 for dog care and 5 to halfbrother
Chicago news reports Rose E B Porter wills eight thousand dollars for the poodle’s support for life including meals at a table and a Christmas tree with candles. The widow also leaves five dollars to her half brother R J Jobling of Cascade Locks Oregon amid other notes. A separate line notes France’s adverse trade balance falling 36 percent in the first nine months of 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Tlex
Rose EB. Porter
France
Stage Leaves Jail for State Penitentiary
George T. Stage, a former Seattle and Tacoma journalist, left King County Jail with seven prisoners bound for Walla Walla to begin a 10 to 15 year sentence for kidnapping his two year old son Bobby. He had turned himself in after a recent return from an undisclosed hiding place, along with the promise to free Betty Brainerd if he cooperated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George T. Stage
Seattle and Tacoma
King County
Walla Walla
Bobby
Stace
Tacoma
Betty Brainerd
Seattle
Senattie
Armed men hold up Doty resident and steal valuables
Three masked armed men bound and gagged William Speaker at his Doty home near Centralia on December 29. They robbed him of a $1,200 diamond ring, a watch, $150 in cash, $50 in silver, and his clothes, then fled in Speaker’s car found yesterday near Bunker after hours of struggle to free himself. Sheriff’s office notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centralia
William Speaker
Doty
Speaker
Bunker
Hold Man for Shoplifting at Chinese Store
Charles H. Wilson 29 a rancher is held on an open charge after attempted shoplifting of a box containing four pairs of silk hose from a Chinese store at 1021 Third Ave. Investigating officers Patrolmen A. Nottingham and N. P. Moors say Wilson was caught trying to leave with the silk hose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles 8. Wilson
C. FF. Chin
Wah Chong
Third Ave
Wilson
A. Nottingham
N. P. Moors
Autos Crash Injures Woman in City Collision
Mrs W A Southerland of Alaska street and California avenue suffered a severe bump to the head after being thrown against the windshield when her husband’s car collided with a vehicle driven by J E Castleberry of 19 W Thomas street at Railroad avenue and Weller street. The cars locked and skidded into a third car, whose driver is unknown to police.
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Mre
W. A. Southerland
Alaska St
California Ave
J. E. Castleberry
W. Thomas St
Railroad Ave
Weller St
Pumpkin scales to make fifty pies in one harvest
Miss Mollie Canning of Sea Cliff demonstrates a giant pumpkin weighing 76 pounds, large enough to yield over 50 pies of the grandmother variety in a class by herself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sea Cliff
L. L
Gangster Murphy Sentenced to Fifty Years
Id Murphy the first of the Howard street gangsters convicted is slated for transfer to San Quentin where Judge Ward ordered a term of 50 years. The judge cited an act of degeneracy along with the crime and noted no compulsory separation law in California. James Carey’s trial adjourned with alibi evidence planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Spud
Murphy
Howard
San Quentin Penitentiary
Ward
Murphy Waa
Miles Jeanie Montgomery
California
You Terror
James Carey
Carey
Hills
Fiume Truce Holds Amid Italian Advance in City
With regular army control over much of Fiume, a truce was declared as authorities seek recognition of the Adriatic treaty. Casualties over two days totaled about 60 dead and 200 wounded, while negotiations included Dalmatian island returns and seized ships. Regulars held strong positions for a possible renewed push.
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Rome
Fiume
Gabriel d’'Annunzio
Italy
Asl
Regulare
Gigante
Col
Ferrari
Caviglia
Dalmatian
d'Annunazio
Cavigna
Highwayman Robs Two Men in Late Evening Encounters
A six foot highwayman held up a boy at 418 W Barrett and then accosted George W Spencer at 2422 Fourth Ave West. The robber flashed a dark gun but fled without shooting. A second raid near 1225 Seventh Ave left T Tanana surrendering $45 to $50 as the bandit pointed his weapon. Police searched the area but made no arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Barrett St
Third Ave
Rayet
George W. Spencer
Fourth Ave
Latersted
Seventh Ave
Tanana
Pet Hen Rides in Car With New Jersey Family
In Passaic New Jersey a Plymouth Rock hen, kept as a family pet for years, rode in style on a cushion in Morr ia Golds car down Main Avenue explaining the bird spent much time with the household and lived in the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Passaic
N. J
Plymouth Rock
Main Ave
Morria Gold
Bandits Steal Safe Containing 7000 Dollars
Two automobile bandits entered the Arkan ean City express office while expressmen loaded packages onto a train and carried away a safe containing 7000 dollars in cash. They made a clean getaway, according to word received by the sheriff's office in Wichita Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kan
Arkanean City
Shoes on sale at Currida's Yesler naval office district
Ady advertises price cuts on shoes at Currida's located at 108 Yesler near the naval recruiting office. Shoes by Flor, Sheim's, Ralston's, Crossett promoted with deep discounts including 18.00 shoes for 9.40 and 12.50 shoes for 7.40.
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FLOR
Sheim’s
Ralston's
Crossett's
Currida’s
Yesler
Naval Recruiting Office
Ady
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