Boy on Trial for Burglary in Gilliam Court
James Cotton, 22, stood trial before Judge Gilliam's jury on a burglary charge. He was caught in the act of robbing the cash region at the Morey Scollard Gilliam location.
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1914
Page
8
James Cotton, 22, stood trial before Judge Gilliam's jury on a burglary charge. He was caught in the act of robbing the cash region at the Morey Scollard Gilliam location.
Five boys in Huntington West Virginia reported seeing Mars vivant written in the sky after a meteor passage. The sight sparked superstitious chatter about celestial messages and omens among locals.
Kansas women seek equal property rights with men as 275000 women voters shape state politics. Florence Catlin, UM graduate, campaigns for votes for women while Mrs Kaye Waller Barrett, Florence Crittenton president, supports suffrage. About 25 percent of US immigration is women and Michigan has 100000 women taxpayers. Tango, the new flame color, is announced.
United States deputy commissioner of fisheries Dr Lester Jones will visit the city next month and be the guest of the Commercial Club on March 13. The city scene also notes J W Considine, noted theatrical magnate, returning from California. A Fort Lawton band concert tonight is postponed and officers plan a private dance with the band. Reverend Hugh Elmer Brown spoke at Lincoln day exercises at Lincoln High School. Henry Landes of the university will lecture on Yellowstone Park at Grace M D church tonight. Judge Tallman of King county and Judge Grimshaw of Wenatchee have swapped posts. Grimshaw is currently disqualified from two pending cases.
Judge Winsor will be principal speaker at Junction hall Patlad tonight. L Frank Brown will speak in Winsor s behalf at the Tabernacle church.
Ten guests at a dinner for Thomas Loyhed totaled 853 years. The youngest guest was 81. An article in National Municipal Review cites Dr. J Allen Smith noting state control of public utilities and broader political arena. Jack Gray was fined $5 and costs for assaulting H K Marshall, driver for Schwabacher Bros, with appeal planned.
The piece by Mother of Three describes how girls reveal shadow love through moodiness tears and social behavior. It notes variations from swooning to overtalkative longing and warns that only the beloved man truly judges such symptoms. The author distinguishes two types of shadow love and teases a future remedy.
A reader thanks the columnist for uplifting letters meant to guide her three children. She references biblical context noting the Genesis creation account to answer the egg and hen question. The writer previews continuing advice for parents as their children grow.
An advertisement touts Sargol tablets as a natural, harmless way to add 10 to 25 pounds in a month, with pharmacies carrying the product and a money-back guarantee. The page also features reader questions on servant terminology, chili con carne, climbing vines, and walk-chaperones, plus a Washington congressmen list.
In Cleveland on February 12 a man, Jeremiah McGraw, died after collapsing at the charity hospital entrance as temperatures plunged to six degrees below zero. Relief agencies struggled to cope with the cold and related illnesses while authorities urged caution despite the severe cold. In St Louis a heavy snowstorm on February 13 disrupted transit, shut several schools, and delayed trains as streets and intercity lines faced widespread service impacts.
Mile Naplerkoska, a Russian dancer in Paris, sues an Italian police officer for $2,000 alleging he wrongfully blamed her for the death by suicide of four young Russians.
Oklahoma City report states the prosecution rested its case in the $60,000 damages suit filed by Minnie Bond against U.S. Senator Thos. P. Gore of Oklahoma. Bond alleges Gore assaulted her in a Washington hotel last March as Deputy Sheriff Exell testified about serving the subpoena. Ballinger, Bond’s father, testified that his daughter was near nervous collapse after the alleged attack.
In Tarrytown New York Cy Freeman offered his last half dollar to Judge Moorehouse to wed Bessie Branch. The judge praised the nerve and Freeman then had the money returned.
An old advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a harmless rheumatism and sciatica cure. It claims instant relief for aching joints and swelling, with a small trial bottle offered and a history of curing millions in the last fifty years.
An experienced newspaper woman offers to correct and critique manuscripts. Rate is $1 for 1,000 words with 50¢ for each additional 1,000 words. Typewritten 1,000 words cost 50c with carbon 25c extra. Guaranteed work. Contact Elliott at 4875 W or Nancy H Buskett Apt 8 1022 Union.
Mrs. Fay Scoy, a Chinese resident, is held in Chicago pending arrival of authorities from Portland. They believe she holds the key to the mystery tied to the discovery of a dismembered body found in a trunk shipped from Portland to Seattle.
Petitions circulated in Portland on February 13 to urge Jonathan Bourne to seek the Republican nomination for United States senator. Bourne’s potential candidacy draws attention as supporters push for his entry into the race.
The owner of a Hinton bakery posted an SOS for safe salesmen after thieves struck the shop for the eighth time in a month, escaping with eggs and leaving the business on edge.
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