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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1917

Page

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Police Chief Healey arraigned on conspiracy charge in Chicago

Chief of Police Charles J. Healey was arraigned in municipal court on a conspiracy and corruption charge. The case was continued 10 days. Healey’s bond was cut from 100000 to 25000 as warrants issued for Lieut White, E J Grady, John D Hartford and others.

Chicago Chas. J. Healey Maclay Hoyne J. A. Mahoney Hoyne Healey Jus White E. J. Grady John D. Hartford Lievenants John Naughton Costello Skidmore Heitler Lieut. White Horne Thompson Springfield

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Thaw Indicted as Kidnapper in New York Case

Harry K Thaw, famed for the Stanford White murder, was indicted for kidnapping 19 year old Frederick Gump Jr alleging Thaw persuaded him to come from Long Beach California to New York then tied him and whipped him at the McAlpin Hotel on December 25. Evidence includes testimony of women claiming Thaw beat them with a jeweled whip in New York's disreputable districts.

New York Harry K Thaw Stanford White Thaw Frederick Gump, Jr Long Beach Cal McAlpin Gump Kansas City Frank P. Walsh Industrial Relations Commission Bkergravia Philadelphia Jerome

Garfield home robbed of jewels worth 10000

James R. Garfield reported his Mentor, Ohio home robbed of jewels valued at 10000. The gems vanished while the Garfield family was away, between December 1 and December 20. In Denver, Col. W. F. Cody survived a perilous night after a sinking spell.

Cleveland James R. Garfield Mentor Garfield Denver East Col W. F. Cody

Men Who Saw Model's Slayer Escape Are Found

Pittsburg reports two witnesses named B G Brown of Cleveland and J L Marshall of Philadelphia or New York may hold key details about the Colbert murder case. Family representatives pursue Brown by letter and Marshall’s whereabouts are being traced as investigators seek to verify the escape account from Marie Colbert’s Philadelphia apartment.

Philadelphia Mazie Colbert Model Pittsburg Colbert Wenman A. Lewis B. G. Brown Cleveland J. L. Marshall New York Brown Lewis Marie Colbert Wilton Philadlphia Marshall East

Land Salesman Reports Possible Murder Suspect Insight

A land salesman who witnessed Mazie Colbert’s murderer escape from a window said he can identify the man with certainty but will not reveal his verdict until tonight whether Bernard Lewis is the suspect.

Mazie Colbert Bernard Lewis

Universal military training urged by Adjt. Gen. Thompson

Adjt. Gen. N. G. W. Thompson advocates universal military training as essential for national defense. He notes Washington State Guard’s strong border service record but says only a national system can provide a first line and reserve force for emergencies amid European war and Mexican tensions.

United States Maurice Thompson National Guard of Washington Star State Guard Union Thompson Congress

Bandit Shot After Robbery Near Piru

A clash between Piru residents and three car bandits who robbed a Southern Pacific station and a mercantile firm left one bandit wounded. The trio loaded the wounded companion into a touring car and fled toward Los Angeles as officers pursued from Los Angeles toward Ventura County.

Los Angeles Piru Ventura County Southern Pacific

Job-seeking Gillman Urgently Needs Work

The Gillman family faces dire need unless A. J. Gillman secures employment soon. Gillman is a stationary engineer and will take any kind of job. Reach him at 2232 Sixth Ave or call Elliott 4257 M.

A. J. Gillman Gillman Sixth Ave Elliott

Oil up to 3 dollars in Pittsburg market shift

Oil rose to 3.05 a barrel in Pittsburg with a 10 cent gain as Pennsylvania led a broad price uptick. Other grades advanced eight cents, except Ragland which rose five.

Pittsburg Pennsylvania Ragland

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