Girl Held Kidnaping Tale Turns To Arrest
Dorothy Washburn, a missing Los Angeles girl who sent letters from San Francisco claiming kidnapping, is arrested in LA after being found in a confectionery. Detectives book her for grand larceny. Paul K. Roman, named by Washburn as her abductor, is also arrested for stealing $2,000 on old stamps.
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Los Angeles
Dorothy Washburn
San Francisco
Shy and
Simpson
Paul K. Roman
Roman
Borrowed Time Club to Picnic Thursday
The Borrowed Time club for men aged 70 and over will hold a picnic in Cowen Park at 2 p m on Thursday July 2 in honor of eight members birthday anniversaries. Police Chief Searing will be the principal speaker.
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Cowen Park
Searing
Three Rescued From Burning House
HOQUIAM July 23 Three helpless persons were rescued from a burning house here yesterday. Mrs BE Marberry discovered the fire in her dwelling and carried out her 3 year old son. Firemen saved E J Marberry a carpenter sick in an upstairs room and Marberrys aged mother.
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Hoquiam
BE. J. Marberry
E. J. Marberry
Marberry
Sharon Pat Thomas D Ran dolph Charged in Framing Kidnapping
Pat Thomas D. Ran dolph of Sharon is jailed on a 7000 dollar bail after being charged with framing his own alleged kidnapping. The case involves framing allegations and pending legal proceedings.
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Sharon
Pat Thomas D. Randolph
Wilkes Co Reopens with Stock Company in Seattle
Thomas Wilkes announces the Wilkes Stock Company opening on July 31 to begin their sixth season in Seattle. Alice Elliott brings praise from Los Angeles and San Francisco critics as a leading woman, with Fred Dunham as leading man not yet 30. The opening production is Smilin Through by Jane Cowl.
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Thomas Wilkes
Wilkes Stock Company
Altho
Wilkes
Seattle
Mr. Wilkes
Alice Elliott
Oakland
Los Angeles
San Francisco
William H. Crane
Fred Dunham
Jane Cowl
Gustafson Found Guilty in Tulsa Riots Case and Conspiracy
In Tulsa Oklahoma July two verdicts convict John A Gustafson former police chief. He is guilty of failing to take proper precautions for public safety during recent race riots and of conspiring to free auto thieves and collect rewards.
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Tulso
Okla
John A. Gustafson
Leaders cite work ethic fueling Seattle and Philadelphia growth
E J Cattell city statistician of Philadelphia tells Chamber of Commerce luncheon that the world benefits from individuals contributing life not a living. Elks program featured Charles M H Gratelow and Harry A Mackey, with Rev Edward Marsden praising Americans aiding Metlakahtla natives. Music by James McCool J W Jones Vaughn Comfort. BK M H Hatch presided.
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Seattle
Philadelphia
E. J. Cattell
Washington Battleship Launch Set for Sept 7
The battleship Washington will be launched at Camden New Jersey ship yards on September 7. Representative John W Summers of Washington announced the date and his 110 year old daughter Jean has been chosen to sponsor the ceremony and be present at the plans.
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Washington
Camden, N. J
John W. Summers
Jean
Spanish Veterans to Meet at Yakima Next Year
Everett July 3 Yakima will host the 1922 convention of the United Spanish Veterans of Washington and Alaska. Major Noah Shakespeare of Everett was elected department commander for the coming year. Tacoma report notes a launch fire resulting in the deaths of L. Carr Wm Allie Emil Tietje and J A Griffith.
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Yakima
Everett
United Spanish
Veterans of Washington
Alabka
Noah Shakespeare
Tacoma
L. Carr
Wm, Allie
Emil Tietje
J. A. Griffith
Divorce Case Involving Mrs Casper Cass Ends in Question
A matrimonial dispute centers on a woman posing as Mrs Casper Cass who seeks to end her marriage. The proceedings question her true identity and the legitimacy of the divorce bid, highlighting a contested marital break.
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Giela
Casper Cass
Mer
Mrs Cassidy Seeks Divorce After Dog Interruption at Empire Office
The narrator visits a law office on the tenth floor, meets a portly lawyer and a cheerful dog, and explains seeking a divorce from Casper. The scene includes interruptions by a stenographer and a parlor dog named Pat, with the lawyer offering to draft papers that afternoon. The piece ends noting Mrs Cassidy’s second trip to the Smith building lawyer, who remains sympathetic to Casper.
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Wanda von Kettler
Law
Empire Building
Cassidy
Casper
Girl on White Horse Sought In Everett Grand Larceny
A 17 year old girl named Misa Lillian Westlake is sought after allegedly stealing a white horse from J Pethiell in Everett. Police traced the rider toward Senito but the trail ended on the Beattie highway with no hoof marks. The driver’s warrant accuses grand larceny and details the girl as five feet five inches, auburn hair, brown eyes, wearing a blue dress.
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Everett
Senitio
Misa Lillian Westlake
Mise Woeetlake
J. Pethiell
Pethiell
Miss Westlake
Beattie Highway
Dobbin
Lily Love Is a Faded Flower on Stage and In Court
Oakland reports Juanita Miller formerly married to John Reed now says her husband Juan Miller abandoned her after a four month marriage. The pair once performed a 20 minute love skit for $400 weekly on a theatrical circuit. She accuses him of desertion and plans a divorce after a year of separation.
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Juanita
Oakland
Juanita Miller
Yester
California
Juan Miller
John Reed
Red Iles
Land
Northwestern Veterans Union to Hold 28th Reunion in Sedro-Woolley
The Northwestern Veterans Association of Skagit Whatcom and San Juan counties will hold its 28th annual reunion in Sedro-Woolley on August 3. Headquarters at the Sedro-Woolley Dream Theatre will host an afternoon musical program, with cars provided to visit Northern State Hospital and other points of interest.
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Northwestern Veterans’ Association
Skagit
Whatcom
San Juan
Sedro- Woolley
Auust
Sedro-Woolley Dream Theatre
Northern State Hospital
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