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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1921

Page

20

Two Soldiers On Trial In Tacoma Attack Case

In Tacoma two soldiers faced criminal assault charges tied to the April 11 incident involving nurse Miss Elmer Sebeyer. Judge Cushman continued the trial as defense attorneys won a ruling excluding arrest statements, with testimony detailing Impyn and Borgart movements and sightings by fellow soldiers.

Tacoma Evert Impyn Lawardus Borgert Elmer Sebeyer Camp Hospital Cushman Charles ©. Bates P. C. Sullivan Borgart Impyn Camp Lewis Calvin Thomas Greene Park

Mayor Fires Three Off Library Board End Squabble

Mayor Caldwell removed Donna Baker W Griswold and C B Simmons from the public library board after a two month dispute. Civic Betterment League charges prompted the inquiry but Board found no substantiation. The minority report defended the charges and criticized the league.

Caldwell Donna KB. Baker W. 8. Griswold Public Library Board Mra. C. B. Simmons Nates Greta T. Weeks Mra C B. Dogardus Civicerment League Library Board Judson T. Jennings Library J. W. Befan Grover B. Reamond Samuel Koch J. A Walwell Municipal League Caltwell Civic Betterment League

Paris Pays Big for Pleasure

Paris reports record money spent on entertainment in 1920, with Parisians tripling prewar pleasure spending. The city surpassed its 1913 movie and theater expenditures, as movie shows alone exceeded earlier totals across films, dance halls, concerts, vaudeville, and legitimate plays.

Paris Paria

Women Board Remove Prompted By Power Struggle

The majority board and Civic Betterment league leaders declared the three women on the board were not strong enough to reveal evidence, arguing the removal was about preponderance of power, not justice. Mrs. C. E. Bogardus and Mrs. R. F. Weeks spoke for their side, defending the action as necessary to avoid being overwhelmed.

C. E. Bogardus R. F. Weeks Civic Betterment League

Budget Estimates Due Saturday in 1922 City Plans

Saturday is the last day for filing budget estimates for 1922, warned M. IL. Strouse, auditor of appropriations. Only the municipal court had filed a budget with the council to date.

M. IL. Strouse

Divorce Cases Grow Absent a Court Backlog In London

More than 2032 divorcee cases are pending before courts in London. The list includes many society suits with prominent figures such as the Countess of Drogheda and Lady V. F. Whitaker among the heads of the cases.

London Countess of Drogheda Vf. A. Whitaker

Tragic death after failed school exam in Le Mang

Raoul Chablland, 14, of Le Mang drowned himself in the Sarthe river after learning he had not passed his school exam. Authorities reported the teen's death amid the family’s distress and ongoing closures of the local school.

le Mang France Raoul Chablland Sarthe River

Girls Home Benefit Event At Gethasemane Lat Church

A home for working girls, valued at 000 dollars with capacity 26, will be dedicated orated at 4 p.m. Sunday by the Gethasemane Lat church. The home stands at Howell street and 13th avenue.

Gethasemane Lat Howell St 13Th Ave

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