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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1920

Page

12

Illness depletes jurors in Newberry election fraud trial

In Grand Rapids on January 10 United Press reports illness thinning the jury pool in the Thomas H. M. Newberry election fraud trial alongside 134 co-defendants. Juror Will & Purple fainted en route to court and was treated. three defendants, Lewis Burr George W. John and M Lee, excused for illness. Judge Sessions warned delays may occur but opening statements by Frank C. Bailey for the prosecution and Judge James O. Murfin for the defense are expected Monday.

United Press Grand Rapids Mich Thomas HM. Newberry United States District Court Will & Purple Brutus Clarence W. Sessions Lewis Burr George W. John M Lee Frank C. Bailey United States Attorney General James O. Murfin Detroit Murfin Newberry United States Senate United States

Solons Worry Over Europe in Treaty Fight

Washington Jan 20 The growing seriousness of world affairs draws Senate attention as treaty ratification battles loom. Observers cite threats of upheaval in the East and unrest in Central Europe, plus global economic turmoil from falling exchange rates, as factors senators may use to their advantage.

Middle Europe Senate

Nevada to Call Session on Suffrage

Carson City Nevada January special session of the state legislature will be convened February 7 for the sole purpose of ratifying the suffrage amendment to the constitution.

Nevada Carson City Nev Jan

Wise Judge Advises Husband to Depart

Capetown January 30 a plainclothes man told the judge she would kill her husband stone dead the next time she met him the husband was advised to leave town Extradition proceedings against George Francia Rowe and Chris Tjonevig were taken under advisement by Judge Neterer Thursday They were indicted in New York for misrepresentations in sale of copper mine stock.

Husband Capetown George Francia Rowe Chris Tjonevig Neterer New York

Booze Cache Found After Raid On former Little Brown Church

Deputies with four federal agents raided the Iton hotel at 919 Senecast searching for liquor and cattle fraud. George Roberts, proprietor, was arrested Friday as investigators uncovered one bottle of whisky. The operation followed several days of quiet surveillance.

Little Brown Church Senecast George Roberts Iton Hotel Lmed Little Brown Seneca St

Armory Smoker Promises Evening of Boxing and Fun

The Third Washington Infantry National Guard hosts a free Armory smoker featuring H. C. of L. bouts for organization supremacy. Fans will enjoy wrestling relay races equipment races drills and guardsmen stunts plus the University of Washington quartet provides musical interludes.

Swat Fun Armory Third Washington Infantry National Guard of Washington H. C. of University of Washington

New Pest Hanks Love Signal at Summit Apartments

Anna Vera Finley of the Washington Press Service swears tenants at Summit Apartments 1118 Madison St and Adrian Court Minor Ave face a nightly horn blasting nuisance. She alleges a whistling rufus and a car horn serenade disturb residents after 8 pm and again around 11 pm with loud signals and party-traffic noise.

Rufus Adrian Court Minor Ave Madison St Summit Apartments Anna

Market Observes 10th Anniversary at Sanitary Market

Market patrons celebrate the 10th anniversary with colored singers entertaining attendees. Children receive souvenirs while some food items are sold at cost. Managers claim early adoption of a refrigerator plant and high ceilings for ventilation. Live steam refrigeration fills fish markets for daily crab cooking in season. Vegetables are displayed to harmonize colors and upper floors focus on food preparation for sale below.

Sanitary Public Market

Snyder Denies IWW Involvement In 1917 18 Labor Strikes

Seattle attorney Edgar C. Snyder testified in Tacoma that he found no evidence of violence or sabotage by the IWW during the 1917 18 lumber strike. He said IWW members opposed violence and even watched for provocations by employers, meeting with them to settle disputes. Snyder, wearing workingman’s clothes to learn the truth, was the defense’s star witness.

Tacoma Wash Edgar C. Snyder Seattle W. W Snyder United States Washington Aberdeen W. W. Snyder

Symphony concert and talks on University of Washington campus

Tonight at 8 pm in Meany Hall Seattle Symphony Orchestra performs with soloist Marcella Craft. Free concert for all veterans under an all smoke-free policy. Mayor Gerald to address West Seattle residents at Ald Community Club at 4:20 pm. Maj Malcolm Douglas and Charles Sims to preside. Puppeteer presentation of A Midsummer Night's Dream at Cornish Theatre.

Meany University Campus Seattle Syomphony Orchestra Mies Marcella Craft P teMayor Ptrgerald West Seattle Ald

Candidates for three year term in council appear before club

At noon to six p m candidates for a three year term in council discuss issues before the King County Democratic club in Cornell chambers. The Metropolitan presents Dascha Heifetz in a return concert at 10 p m and 8 30 p m at Cornell theatre. A puppeteer presentation of Midsummer Night's Dream plays at Cornish theatre.

Meves Counell King County Democratic Club Cornell Chambers Municipal League Investigating Committee Dascha Heifetz Cornish Theatre

Baldness Cause and Prevention Study by George Mac Leod

George MacLeod argues in the work 1504 HB. 62nd at. Beattle that baldness results from mechanical factors rather than medical ones.

George MacLeod

Man Robs With $3 Sticking Up Avon Hotel

A. FB. Jeamer of Avon hotel handed an armed holdup $3 at Second Ave and Vine St shortly before midnight Thursday. He said the thief missed a second purse containing $20. L. C. Gilman, district director, forecast that Uncle Sam will relinquish the railroads to former owners by March 1.

Jeamer Avon Sam L. C. Gilman

Perching I Is Los An… Arizona Firemen Pay Plan

Fragmentary text references Pershing, Arizona district, San Angelo, and a council discussing firemen’s pay. Mentions a $140,000 fund and a druggist refund ointment. Details are unclear and garbled.

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