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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1920

Page

15

Scientific sheriff tames Arizona wild West with fingerprints

In Cochise county Arizona Sheriff Jim McDonald introduces fingerprinting to convict a robber in Bisbee. A wounded finger on a safe-robbery clue leads to the capture of Chas Moon, marking the departure of the old saddle and spur justice for a more modern era.

Tomustone Aris Arizona Cochise County Jim McDonald McDonald Treu Bisbee Gosh Ife Frank Gilpin Mie Bee Chas. Moon Moon Talen Boyfowl Artcorm Geo. Dix West

The Luck of the Navy opens at the Metropolitan Theatre

A British melodrama with an English cast debuts at the Metropolitan Theatre in a Beattie engagement. The Naval tale features a Zeppelin incident and a dashing hero Captain Percy Hutchison. Patrick Ludlow shines as a hungry midshipman with witty humor throughout.

Metropolitan Theatre English Channel Percy Hutchison V. C Patrick Ludlow England

George W. Hibbard Named General Agent for C M St P at Vancouver

George W. Hibbard, a broker, is appointed general agent for the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway at Vancouver. The notice announces his new post and confirms the agency location.

George W. Hibbard Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Vancouver

Loan Board Puts Farm Tenants On Path To Ownership

The Farm Loan Board reports October figures showing 99 landless borrowers became landowners that month as loans totaled 2 150 875 dollars. If sustained, federal land banks could yield 1 398 new farm homeowners yearly and 14 000 in ten years, with over 500 million in security represented. About 16 percent of bank loans went to landless farmers, many lifelong tenants improving neglected soils and dilapidated structures after acquiring title.

Farm Loan Board Federal Land Banks

Plan to Recruit Land Sellers and Tenant Buyout Guidance

The plan aims to identify men willing to sell land and to explain to tenants how they can buy. The focus is on locating sellers and outlining tenant purchase options to facilitate ownership.

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