Accuser Natural Wife Defense in Murder Threat Case
P B Whitney of Kanaan City is accused by Mise Huckshorn and J B Crean of kidnapping and threatening to kill after Whitney allegedly offered $100,000 to marry her. Whitney, Detained after accusations she is his common law wife, denies charges claiming their association made her his wife prior to law. The dispute traces to a Kansas City divorce case from a year ago.
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Monte Huckshorn
Kanaan City
Missouri
Whitney
Bia
Yeater
Mise Huckshorn
J. B. Crean
Los Angeles
Arbuckle Trial Delayed As Judge Delays Start
San Francisco January 6 The second trial of Roscoe Arbuckle for manslaughter in the Virginia Rappe death cannot begin Monday as planned. Superior Judge Harold Louderback cites the mid case delay and says postponement will be brief, not over one week. Arbuckle’s chief counsel seeks only a short delay to permit other pressures including Mary Pickford divorce proceedings.
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Supreme Court of Nevada
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Louderback
Senate proposal to curb vote ducking by pairs rules
Senator Borah introduced an amendment to Senate rules to stop pairs when a senator is absent from a vote. The plan would prevent recognizing pairs unless absence was caused by fines, ending the practice of one member avoiding a vote by pairing with another.
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Washington
Jan
Senate
Borah
Idaho
Public wages dispute at Seattle police reduced but raises cited
A Seattle Police Department wage dispute blames unequal grade advancements for the discontent, noting three distinct pay scales for advancing from fourth to first grade. The letter argues the $10 city council cut is not the core issue, affecting 192 officers.
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The
Star
Seattle
State Needs a Daniel Miller Freeman for Seattle editor
A Seattle voter urges electing Hon. Miller Freeman to Congress, praising his fearless clarity, fact gathering, and national leadership on Washington and Pacific coast issues. The letter asks newspapers to boost his name to inspire Northwest voters to send him to Washington, D. C. for and with the people’s interests.
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Washington
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Seattle
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Star
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Opposition to the Bursum Bill From American Legion Voice
A letter from Harry Weingarten of Noble Post No. 1 American Legion argues against the HBursum bill and its treatment of war veterans. He contends officers and enlisted men should receive equal compensation and questions whether officers suffered greater disabilities. He accuses a veteran officer clique of pushing the measure.
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Senate
Washington
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Harry Weingarten
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American Legion
Burke
Let Them Alone Aims To Respect Individual Choices
A letter by Apoloma Palacio of 627 Firet Ave argues for individual choice in marriage and criticizes communal pressures against interracial unions. The writer endorses Emersonian individuality and condemns both xenophobia and conformity while praising American women and national solidarity.
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Apoloma Palacio
Firet Ava
A Believer in Justice Winnie Cooke Seeks Repeal of Birth Control Law
A letter argues judges overstep by imposing reproductive limits on women and questions law enforcement of contraception. It cites U S children’s bureau data on infant mortality and child labor, criticizes birth control information regulation, notes Germany and France birth rates, and condemns laws restricting contraceptives as unjust. It ends urging repeal.
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Germany
Thia
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America
Mks
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Ellensburg
Wash
One Century Old Humane Law Began In 1822
In 1822 Muichard Martin of Galway introduced in the British Parliament what became the world’s first anti cruelty law. The act aimed to curb abusive practices such as bull and bear baiting and ensured basic welfare for animals, especially in transportation, after a long contested path toward broader protection and humane justice.
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America
Lemmer
Martin Hin
Ll. M. Clarke
the Star
Muichard Martin
Galway
Erekine
Martin
Feast for Young Ladies Institute Banquet Tuesday
The Queen council of the Young Ladies Institute will hold a banquet on Tuesday January 10 at 7 pm in the new banquet rooms of the Mrs Wright Johnson Restaurant Co located in the L C building. Committee members include Mrs Elizabeth Flynn Mrs Zita Wattle Mrs Helen McCarthy and Agnes Handley.
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Queen Council
Young Ladies’ Institute
Mrs
Bahais to Hold Memorial for Abdul Baha
Bahais plan a memorial service at Bahai Assembly Hall 106 Madison St Seattle on Saturday night at 8 to commemorate the ascension of Abdul Baha, the Persian prophet. Public invitation extended.
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Abdul Baha
Bahassembly Hall
Madison St
Satuday
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