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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1917

Page

2

Woman Makes Mask For Bank Hold Up

Deputy Prosecutor Ellis challenged the alibi of F. 8. Dusky in the Renton bank robbery case. Testimony showed Dusky and others involved, with his ex wife Etta McDonald saying she made the mask. Witnesses outlined the plan and split of money while hotel records were questioned for tampering.

Ellis F. 8 Dusky Ballard Renton Bank Etta McDonald Bothell Oscar Lowe Walter McDonald Rothell Renton McDonald Lucile Mandle Hallard

Test Sanity of Prof Morrison in Divorce Case

Attorneys and the judge agreed to test Prof Frank M Morrison sanity after he called his wife a tree during testimony. The court granted a medical examination motion by Mrs Morrison’s lawyer W H Bolen and the trial will resume Monday with physicians to be chosen by both sides.

Frank M. Morrison Bessie G. Morrison French Morrison W. H. Bolen

Signal Corps Men Get Jobs Back From Border

Two signal corps men return from the border after employers read their cases in The Star. The navy yard commandant and Cres cent Manufacturing Co. arrange rehires for Clifford Selfridge and James Stanton. Earl Noble goes back to Sears Roebuck after seven days away. D. M. Trippett also returns and seeks work.

Signal Corps Star Navy Yard Clifford Selfridge Jesse Jackson J. W. Kahle Crescent Manufacturing Co James Stanton Stanton Earl Noble Sears & Roebuck. Roebuck Earl D. M. Trippett Harrison Sr Cavalry

Jurors to Picnic In Danish Brotherhood Hall

Members of the King County Jurors Association who served on a jury in the county in the last five years will hold an indoor picnic next Tuesday night at the Danish Brotherhood hall at 14th Ave and K. Basket lunches will feature the affair.

King County Jurors’ Association Danish Brotherhood Hall 14Th Ave K. First

Japanese defendants held on conspiracy to attack Seattle banks

Watanabe and K Takebe, two Japanese defendants, remain jailed awaiting trial on charges of conspiring to force a run on Seattle banks. Judge Smith refused a bail reduction Saturday. they are held on $500 cash bail.

I, Watanabe K. Takebe Seattle Smith

England's Salmon Import Ban Threatens Pacific Northwest Market

Local fish men say Great Britain's embargo on salmon imports would wipe out a 5 million dollar Pacific Northwest market. G. Batcheller Hall, a salmon broker, notes about 10 million dollars of salmon were sold to England last year, with roughly 1 million cases at about 10 dollars each.

Pacific Northwest England Saye G. Batcheller Hall David Lloyd George

Republicans threaten hard filibuster to curb Wilson power

Senator Smoot says GOP in Congress plans an uncompromising filibuster to block administration legislation and limit President Wilson's authority to handle the international situation. Indications suggest if Wilson seeks more authority against Germany the filibuster may end, possibly allowing passage of the program.

Washington Congress Wilson Smoot United Press Germany Burleson White House

The Blue Paradise a Broken Love Tale at Moore

The comic opera The Blue Paradise opened Friday at the Moore for a weekend run. Rudolf leaves Vienna for Chicago to make his fortune in rubber and returns twenty four years later to find his love married to a banker and transformed into a shrew.

the Moore America Rudolph John F. Young Vienna Chicago Garden of “the Blue Paradise

Rumor of Feud Between Judge Burke and Yandell at Chamber Meeting

Rumors swirl around Judge Thomas Burke and C B Yandell after a tense Chamber of Commerce trustees meeting. Allegations of miscounted memberships and possible lawsuits surface as gossip about a forthcoming trustee election and Yandell seeking to keep his secretary role in a merged chamber.

Thomas Burke C. B. Yandell Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Yandell Judge Burke Chamber Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club

Emergency Back On 13th Juror Law

In Olympia on February 24 the house passed with an emergency clause the bill creating an thirteenth juror to be used if a juror falls ill or dies. The measure aims to aid trials and was supported after senate insistence on the emergency provision.

Olympia House Asth Senate

Tides Report With Measurements and Timings

Tide data lists February readings with low and high tides at specific times. Observations include am and pm markers, peak heights in feet, and related dates. The data covers multiple locations and sea levels with several inconsistencies in the time stamps.

Winterer, 26, Dies in Pomona While Returning Home

Ernest A. Winterer, 26, assistant bookkeeper at The Star, died Friday at his brother's home in Pomona California while en route to Nebraska. He had spent two months in a local hospital with valvular heart disease. his father FE A Winterer Jr. accompanied him.

Ernest A. Winterer the Star Pomona Cal Nebraska FE. A. Winterer, Jr

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