Chief Goes to His Death as Did His Chieftain
A Makah headman named Charlie White paddled his dugout to sea and vanished at sundown after a long life marked by conflict with neighbors and change under white governance. He left his people to face dwindling numbers, government restrictions, and a shifting fishing economy.
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Man
Charlie White
San Francisco
Chartle White
Clallams
Clallama
Charlie
Clallam
Fear Schooner William F Reported Lost With 12 Aboard
U W Snohomish reports a drifting mining schooner with 12 aboard near the coast. The William F was last seen leaving Coupeville Rosalia on December 28 and is feared to have gone down with all hands. Crews from Creacont reached port Saturday while searchers scoured 160 miles offshore for the missing vessel and its crew.
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U. W. Snohomish
William F
Heal
Garma
Coupeville Rosalia
Ander
Villa Begins March on Mexico City From Ojinaga
Gen. Villa announced plans to march on Mexico City after taking Ojinaga surrender. Fifteen hundred rebels left for Faltomir to board for Chihuahua, with rest of detachments to follow. Refugees numbered about four thousand five hundred at the American concentration camp as a patrol fired on Paliza and companions during an attempted crossing.
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Presidio
Tex
Mexico City
Villa
Ojinaga
Faltomir
Chihuahua
United States
Flaviano Paliza
Paliza
Ser
New Pennant Coupon Billie Burke Poses
Pennants featuring Billie Burke and floral designs available this week at The Star office. Present coupon and 20 cents to receive a pennant, or 25 cents by mail. Mail orders directed to The Star, Seventh Ave Main Branch, Northwestern Photo Supply Co. Inc, 1320 Second Ave.
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Billie Burke
Star Office
Judge Wood Declares He Will Not Seek Mayoral Office
Judge W D Wood announces he will not run for mayor and urges Judge William Hickman Moore to enter the race. He thanks the conference of 75 for their support and urges voters to back Moore for a clean, efficient government.
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W. D. Wood
Meyor
William Hickman Moore
Judge Moore
Arrest of unemployed organizer in San Francisco riots
Wm Thorne, J. W. W. organizer, was arrested Thursday on charges of inciting riot among the unemployed and released on 250 dollars bail. He was rearrested today on a new rioting accusation and held in default of 500 dollar bond or 200 dollars cash.
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Ban Francisco
Wm Thorne
Tango Baths With Message Aid Planned for Paris Hostess
Paris hostess plans Tango baths with message accompaniment to comfort guests exhausted by the arduous dance routine.
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Paris
County council opens wash houses for dirty school children
London officials report the county council is creating washing houses in multiple districts to clean dirty school children, as part of a sanitation effort.
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London
County Council
Mine Operator Shy on Alimony Declares
For failure to pay eight years of alimony Angus St Mary a reputed mining operator now in Everett faces arrest. The warrant by Judge Everett Smith cites Sophia A St Mary claiming 1920 owed at 20 dollars monthly under an eight year old decree. She says she earned as a night telegraph operator and supports two minor children though rheumatism limits her work.
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Angus St. Mary
Everett
Everett Smith
Sophia A. St. Mary
St. Mary
Canada
King County
Marathon for Hens Sought at Pan Pacific Expo
San Francisco January 12 A proposed event called a marathon for chickens could be staged during the Panama Pacific exposition If adopted the contest would be open to hens from around the world and be run as a novelty feature of the exposition measures are under consideration by organizers and officials
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San Francisco
Modern dance called form of sex excitement by Rabbi Wise
Rabbi S Wise told a Carnegie ball audience that modern dancing is not dancing but a form of sex excitement. The statement reflects controversy over new dance styles discussed at a New York gathering.
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New York
Rabbi S. Wise
Springfield Youth Cause of Death Noted in Vernon Incident
Springfield II Jan 12 reported Garland Shepherd age 15 committed death by own action at his Vernon home following a spanking. Local authorities stated the incident occurred in Vernon and is under investigation by the sheriff's office.
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Springfield
Garland Shepherd
Vernon
Sin in Later Life Deliberations By San Francisco Cleric
Rev. William Rader of San Francisco warned in Chicago that more men fall into sin at age 40 than at 20. The comments underscored concerns about moral behavior and age-related temptations during a public talk in the era.
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Chicago
William Rader
San Francisco
Mother Jones Arrested in Trinidad Near Toltec Hotel
"Mother" Jones was arrested just before noon today by Lieut. Nichole and five Colorado National Guard privates at the Toltec hotel in Trinidad where she was a guest. She was returned from Denver and it was expected Adjutant General Chase would hold her incommunicado.
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Trinidad
Colo
Jones
Denver
Lieut
Nichole
Colorado National Guard
Toltec
Adjt
Chase
Gaby Desivain Stirs London Royal Romance Tale
An old theatre vignette recounts Gaby Desivain delighting audiences with gowns and a fanciful romance with Manuel of Portugal. The story follows Manuel’s fall from royalty, his loneliness in London, and a dramatic backstage moment where Gaby ignores him as a king no longer.
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Gaby Desivain
Moore
Manuel
Portugal
Gaby-of-the- Lilies
George
England
Bill
Germany
Parajenne
Wifeframes Up Divorce Scheme Court Evidence Shown
Judge grants divorce to Libby D. Sandahl florist wife of C N Sandahl but condemns her for arranging a meeting with a supposed affinity. The court awards her $1,750 alimony in lieu of cash support, representing three years rental value of the home.
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Ronald Grant
Libby D. Sandahl
C. N. Sandahl
Mrs. Sandahl
Ronald
Thaw Declared Sane by Judicial Commission
The commission appointed by Judge Aldrich finds Harry K Thaw not afflicted by prior mental diseases and believes his bail release would not threaten public safety. Thaw says he will remain in New Hampshire if bailed and plans to retreat to a quiet mountain area.
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Concord
WN. H
Harry K. Thaw
United States
Aldrich
Thaw
White
Twin wives flee with husbands’ savings in California
Noted by married life, twins Sophie Larcene and Genevieve Astih took their husbands’ $8,000 savings, packed and vanished. The husbands pleaded with police to recover the funds as authorities begin an open season for comebacks.
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Los Angeles
Sophie Larcene
Genevieve Astih
Preacher Takes Rap At Matthews
Dr M A Matthews of the First Presbyterian urges arbitration between labor and employers while praising the open shop as American and righteous Dr Syd ney Strong of the Queen Anne Congregational church counters that Matthews letter is fraught with mischief He argues the open shop aligns with capitalists and harms labor unions Strong supports the union shop as better for Americanism and warns against one sided arbitration The debate centers on open versus union shop approaches to industrial trouble
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M. A. Matthews
First Presbyterian Church
Sydney Strong
Queen Anne
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