Miller Sentenced to Life in Prison
John A. Miller, convicted of murdering Frank Burkhart whose body was found wrapped in a mattress in a ravine near Renton Junction, was sentenced to life imprisonment in Walla Walla penitentiary by Judge John Jurey. A motion for new trial was denied and attorney William Bell gave notice of appeal to the supreme court.
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John A. Miller
Frank Burkhart
Walla Walla Penitentiary
John 8. Jurey
Miller
Renton Junction
William 8. Bell
Supreme Court
Veterans of War Name New Officers in Meeting
James Mack formerly of the List division was elected commander of the World War Veterans' association. Miles Price, First division of the A. E. F., was chosen lieutenant commander. Other officers include F Marron adjutant C J Yeats Eighth Canadian battalion assistant adjutant Roy C Welsh Royal Canadian regiment quartermaster and F H Pratt sergeant at arms. Executive committee lists Mack Price Marron Yeats St Remie Pratt Burns Anderson Wilson Lord Pollack Fagan and Farrel.
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James Mack
List
World War Veterans’ Association
Miles Price
F. Marron
Foreign Legion
C. J. Yeats
Eighth Canadian Battalion
Roy C. Welsh
Royal Canadian Regiment
F. H. Pratt
Miles Rice
C. G. Yeats
A. St. Remie
F. W. Burns
M. C. Anderson
N. W. Wilson
A. W. Lord
W. K. Pollack
F. C. Fagan
Mark Farrel
Census Supervisors Considered for District Roles
M. G. Ringenberg Frank Mears and C. A. Dyer are named as possible district supervisors for the forthcoming national census to be conducted next year. George F. E. Boos seeks to head the industrial census.
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M. G. Ringenberg
Frank Mears
C. A. Dyer
George FE. Boos
Modern Bridge Work For Twenty Five Years
Edwin J. Brown describes a quarter century of crown and bridgework study and practice. He promotes a simple inexpensive system aimed at durability and utility, emphasizes sanitation, and notes no charge for consultation with a guarantee. He claims to elevate dentistry to a professional business standard.
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Edwin J. Brown
The Crimson Gardenia at Clemmer Opens Saturday
Dashing Owen Moore returns to the screen in Rex Beach thriller The Crimson Gardenia. Moore, famed as Mary Pickford’s husband and early leading man, appears as the film debuts in the one reel era. The Crimson Gardenia will be shown at the Clemmer starting Saturday.
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Owen Moore
Owen
Mary Pickford
Glimpses of photoplay features and upcoming Har t western
The Liberty opens Saturday with William S. Hart in Square Deal Sanderson set in Arizona alongside Ann Little. Charlie Chaplin appears in Bunnyside for the last time tonight. Jess Willard stars in The Challenge of Chance Rex run ends Saturday. Sunday brings The Knickerbocker Buckaroo with Douglas Fairbanks and Putting It Over with Bryant Washburn. Elsie Ferguson debuts in The Avalanche in three roles including a Spanish dancer. As a Man Thinks comes to the Coliseum with Leah Baird and Henry Clive. William Farnum returns tonight in The Lone Star Ranger.
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William S. Hart
Artcraft
Jess Willard
Rex
Jess
Douglas Fairbanks
Bryant Washburn
Elsie Ferguson
The
Avalanche
Miss Ferguson
Famous
Players-Lasky Company
Gertrude Atherton
Augustus Thomas
Leah Baird
Vitagraph
Henry Clive
William Farnum
Zane Grey
The Ghost of Slumber Mountain at the Colonial
The Colonial presents a program of unusual strength with The Ghost of Slumber Mountain featuring animal life visible only in cinema. The film is backed by scientific claims, alongside a Fatty Arbuckle comedy and Mollie King photoplays.
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Fatty Arbuckle
Mollie King
Railroad men fined for bootlegging in U S district court
H. H. Hamilton a railroad engineer and J. R. McGregor were fined 250 and 100 dollars respectively after pleading guilty on bootlegging charges in U S district court Thursday.
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H. H. Hamilton
J. R. McGregor
United States District Court
Liberty theater bill with Chaplin and Ward stars
A condensed cinema program listing multiple venues and films. Liberty showings include Charlie Chaplin in Sun nyside and Fannie Ward in Thieves with Prisma Colored Pictures. Coliseum features The Lone Star Ranger and The Detective with Rex Jens Willard. Strand presents Bryant Washburn with two comedies and a travelogue. Colonial showcases The Ghost of Slumber Mountain. Little Women and a Nazi-themed title appear at Class A venues.
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Liberty
Charlie Chaplin
Fannie Ward
Liberty Weekly
Clemmer
Tom Moore
Christie
Prisma Colored Pictures
Coliseum
William Farnam
the Detective
Coliseum News
Rex
Jens Willard
Bryant Washburn
Shirley Mason
Con
Montgomery Agg
Lala Lee
Elliott Derter
Marold Lieyd
Slumber Mountain
Patter of Stars and Fire Drills Mark Studio News
Clara Kimball Young stars in The Better Wife with Nigel Barrier as her support. The Ghost of Slumber Mountain showcases prehistoric dinosaurs at the Colonial. Florence Reed aspires to dramatic finales. Dustin Farnum films aboard his yacht The Ding. Kathleen explores Irish life in Kathleen from Fox. United Pictures Theatres organizes Brunton Studios fire department with full LA fire crew drills. William Scott studies criminals at San Quentin for The Sporting Chance with Gladys Brockwell.
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Clara Kimball Young
Nigel Barrier
Miss Young
William Scott
Gladys Brockwell
San Quentin Penitentiary
Scott
Miss Brockwell
Kerrigan Producing 10 Pictures at Brunton Studios
J Warren Kerrigan launches a ten film series produced with Robert Brunton at Brunton studios in Hollywood. Kerrigan stars as an American in disguise as a Spaniard in Mexico with romance and adventure. Lillian Walker is his new leading woman.
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J. Warren Kerrigan
Photoplay Producing
Robert Brunton
Kerrigan
Brunton Studios
Hollywood
Cal
Mexico
Lillian Walker
Freckle remedy offer promises free trial if ineffective
An advertisement urges Miss Freckle Face to try Othine double strength for freckles with money back guarantee. Buyers pay nothing unless freckles are removed, and most need only an ounce for even severe cases.
Replaces That Tired Feeling With Vigor
Hard work and worry drain vitality and efficiency in many adults. Proud's Portalive Tonic promises to restore normal activity and vigor through a nourishing vegetable emulsion that improves appetite aids digestion and promotes bowel function. Endorsed by physicians.
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Proud
W S S Claims Global Investment Leadership
W S S positions itself as the world’s premier investment firm, touting superior performance and strategic prowess in asset management and market wins across major sectors.
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H Bryant Washburn
San Francisco
Third Ave
Jack Barberis
Elliott Dexter
Lila Lee
Ernest P. Russell
Wurlitzer
Veterans of War Select Officers
Seattle
Columbia Street
COR University
Rex Beach
Grimson Gardenia
Phot
Bill Russell
Russell
Florence Reed
Dustin Farnum
Theda Bara
United Pictures Theatres, Inc
Brunton
Los Angeles
Symphony Orchestra
Brambilla -Coliseum
Levy’s
Orpheum
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