City Tribune of the People: Cleveland’s Public Defender Baker
Cleveland with Newton D. Baker acting as city solicitor serves as public defender in police courts. Prosecutors are his appointees under his supervision. Baker, in six years, ordered staff to pursue truth over quick convictions and offered volunteer defense to penniless prisoners when state law permits no paid attorney.
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Cleveland
Ople
Newton D. Daker
Baker
Ohio
Volunta Eee
Turn Churches Into Tenements
Pietro Chieri a socialistic deputy in Italy announces support from 23 colleagues for a plan to convert half of Rome s state owned churches and religious buildings into model tenements for the poor at moderate rents The goal is to ease Rome s housing shortage by using state property to offer affordable leases and outcompete private landlords
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Rome
Pietro Chieri
Chamber of Deputies
Chiera
Local Briefs Delay Style Talk and Notable Local Minutes
Mrs Linda Rees Wade of New York City spoke on Style for Seattle Trade School girls at Arcade hall this afternoon distinguishing style from fashion as a matter of taste. Mary Kenny 78 died yesterday at 419 Lith Ave long resident and widow of John Kenny mother of Jessie Kenny founder of Kenny Presbyterian Home for Old People at Pauntieroy Park. Seattle Merchants Association elected trustees for the year at the Hotel Washington banquet with Perry Slwon Rob erts H E Turner Ethan Morgan Stein and others re elected. trustees to meet to elect officers.
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Linda Rees Wade
New York City
Seattle
Arcade Hall
Mra. Wade
Mary Kenny
John Kenny
Kenny
Jessie Kenny
Kenny Presbyterian Home
Pauntieroy Park
Seattle Merchants’ Association
Hotel
Washington
Hagoo
Maud Allen Faints On St Paul Stage
Maud Allen faltered during a St Paul Auditorium recital on February 9 and fainted after performing her Danube Waltz. She later announced plans to perform instrumental-less dances for the audience to guess, amid pacing tempo complaints and repeated encores.
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Maud Allen
ST. Paul
My Walted Press
ST. Paul, Minn
Miss Allen
Notable Los Angeles Marital case and assorted alerts
The bulletin records a Los Angeles marriage involving Gladys Llewelly Lamberton Woodward and her 20 year old husband Walter Ayers Woodward after he was discharged as a bank teller. It also notes three deaths from a fire at the Piret National Bank in Jersey Shore and other varied items from Washington Portland and beyond including a California collection, a mock tragedy in Honolulu and Peary receiving a $10,000 check in New York.
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Los Angelmob
Gladys Llewelly Lamberton
Woodward
Portland
Walter Ayers Woodward
jJuet
United States National Bank
Los Angeles
Jeraey Shore
Piret National Bank
A. L. Dravenetadt
Cravenstadt
William O'Connor
New York
Metropolitan Opera House
Robert KE
Peary
People of
Over-Eating Worse Than Starvation Claim
An English medical observer asserts seven deaths from overeating for every death by starvation and warns overeating causes dyspepsia indigestion and decay of organs. The ad promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets with a free trial offer via F. A. Stuart Co Marshall, Illinois and lists price 60¢ for the regular package.
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Gisart
Rugetet
F. A. Stuart
Stuart
Marshall
Teh
Pole expedition funding questioned by state health board
A fragment notes discussion of funding from an individual to a South Pole expedition planned by the National Geographic Society while the state board of health probes use of public drinking depots and training facilities.
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National Geographical Society
Madiron
Wic
State Board of Health
Bill Makes Peary a Rear Admiral
The Senate passed Senator Hale's bill authorising the president to promote Commander Robert Peary to rear admiral and place him on the retired list in recognition of his North Pole discovery. House action is expected without delay.
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Catted Press
Washington
Feb. C
Senate Today
Hale
Robert BE. Peary
North Pole
House
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