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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1916
Page
1
Recall drive targets three Seattle councilmen over jitney rule
Logan Billingsley and other supporters plan recall petitions after Monday council debate on jitney regulation. Union president Whiting claims Councilmen Dale Fid and Moore broke faith, with 1 700 to 1 800 signatures eyed to force a recall. Mayor Gill cautions against hasty action while noting jitney regulation remains controversial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle Auto Drivers’ Union
Dale
Fid
Moore
Whiting
Gehkaoe
Peti- Moore
Israel
Bradl
Forcer
Duto
Gill
Jail interview reveals Logan Billingsley’s calm defiance
Miss Cornelia Glass records Logan Billingsley in jail on a first degree murder charge. He portrays himself as a courteous liquor dealer with a license and a belief that many man made laws are better disregarded, while maintaining a calm, genteel demeanor during the interview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelia Glass
the Star
Logan Billingsley
Gill
Miss Glass
Mr. Billingsley
South
Tennessee
Lee
Oklahoma
North American Life Insurance Company
Astor House
New York
Detective uncovers Jennings ties in Logan Billingsley case
James Crehan, secretary to Mayor Gill, finds letters between Logan Billingsley and famed Oklahoma outlaw Al Jennings in seized drug store papers. Jennings calls Billingsley “son” and urges an easy life, suggesting long standing acquaintance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Billingsley
James Crehan
Gill
Logan
al Jennings
Okihoma
Jennings
Billingsley
United States to Buy Danish West Indies for 25 Million
White House officials expect signatures closing the sale of the Danish West Indies to the United States for 25 million dollars within the day. A Denmark treaty will be signed then and include a clause where the U S relinquishes discovery claims to a Danish Greenland colony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Praise the Lord Named Child at Christening Font
In the opening paragraph of the next novel a week begins Monday in the Star. The proposed name Praise the Lord appears for a child at the christening font as the installment titled Amazing Grace is set to read Monday.
Two Women Battle For Baby in Chicago Court
In Chicago a case unfolds over a year old girl claimed as mothered by two women. Mrs Annie Dollie Ledgerwood Matters and Margaret Ryan testify in Judge Landis court with Sister St Celestine detailing hospital visits and alleged adoption and an operation. The baby is brought to court as the proceedings reveal competing maternal claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Judge
Tesla
Landis
Margaret Ryan
Mrs. Matters
Margaret
Quarters for Poindexter to Open Thursday
Headquarters to boost the candidacy of Senator Miles Poindexter for reelection will be opened Thursday at 320 Alaska building. Howard Rice, secretary to the senator, will be temporarily in charge. A campaign committee will be organized soon. In Spokane leading citizens have taken hold of Poindexter's campaign in eastern Washington during his absence at the national capital. The sentiment there is reported to be three to one in favor of Poindexter. It is expected Seattle citizens committees will also organize in his behalf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles Poindexter
Alaska
Howard Rice
Spokane
Poindexter
Washington
National
Seattle
Baby Girl Born Without Feet or Hands in Elyria
Frances Campbell seven of Lorain born missing feet and hands arrives at a local hospital for crippled children. Orthopedic doctors plan artificial legs and hands to aid walking and daily tasks as she adapts to her condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria, O
Frances Campbell
Lorain
Frances
Billingsley Brothers Charged in First Degree Murder
Chief Beckingham said J Suehiro, the Japanese warehouse watchman, was a professional gunman who killed Sergt Weedin and wounded Officer Wiley. Police trace reports of $100 buried with a friend and $300 monthly pay, while Logan and Fred Billingsley face first degree murder charges for allegedly hiring or directing Suehiro. Wiley remains in critical condition after surgery. Ora Billingsley and R W Billingsley released. Sherman Billingsley at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billingsley Brothers
Beckingham
J. Suehiro
Sergt. Weedin
Wiley
Billingsley Warehouse
Westlake Ave
Suehiro
Tennant
Lundin
Logan
Fred Billingsley
Gordon
George Vanderveer
Altho
Fred
Dykeman
Providence Hospital
Robert Wiley
Britain to Explain Washington Blacklist Aims in Commons
Britain plans a detailed explanation in the house of commons of the purposes and extent of its commercial blacklist. The announcement was made to the British embassy and will unfold in a day or two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House of Commons
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Witney
U. S. Buys Islands
Praise-the-Lord
Armenia
Petrograd
Juy
Erzingan
Grand Duke
Baranowitchi
War Office
Asia Minor
Angora
Sivas
Europe
Kemnerno
Nicholas
Constantinople
Berlin
St. Celestine
Misercordia Hospital
Ottawa
Can
Billingsleys
Sergt. Weedin. Vanderveer
Britain
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