Fraud and willful deceit alleged in Seattle stock case
Francisco July 18 1913 action in which Mrs Ray Jaffe Aaron Jaffe and Belle Meyer Herman seek to bar Joseph L Jaffe from receiving estate funds. They allege he received 100 shares of stock and 200 shares held to vote in FE irtin & Co and misused to terminate the business and move assets to Seattle and then to California. A judge ordered administrators of Mrs Johanna Jaffe’s estate to block transfers of estate money to Jaffe pending final distribution.
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Busi
Seattle
California
Griffin
Jaffe Denies Stock Fraud Claims and Returns Details
Joseph L. Jaffe asserts charges are false regarding stock sent back to a firm. He says in 1913 he went to act as fiscal agent with 100 shares and as trustee but did not keep any shares, returning them to the firm. He notes eight years of travel between Seattle and San Francisco and disputes any court-claimed misappropriation.
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Joseph L. Jaffe
San Francisco
Boreo Ave
Perfectlite Manufacturing
Mair St
Georgia Minstrels at Moore This Week In Seattle History
The Minstrels attraction features famous Georgia Minstrels performing at the Moore this week after a Seattle one night stand 30 years ago at 1 Old Third Avenue theatre. The company, a mix of comedians musicians and singers, has appeared widely including the Grand Opera House. It is noted as the only of its kind with 430 consecutive weeks on record.
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Georgia
Moore
Seattle
Third Avenue Theatre
Grand Opera House
the Word
Georgia Minstrels
Judge Urges Hart to Revoke Parole
CHEHALIS July 73 Judge W Reynolds of the superior court petitions Gov art him to revoke a parole granted to J G Washburn convicted of a crime against an 11 year old girl Washburn was paroled before serving any portion of his sentence
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Chehalis
W. Reynolds
Superior Court
Art
J. G. Washburn
Washburn
Motor Spine a Myth Says Seattle Doctors
Eastern specialists and Seattle physicians debunk the so called motor spine a disorder from riding in back seats of cars. They dismiss it as not a real disease calling rear seat riding harmless exercise and noting motorcycle riding poses real hazards.
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Seattle
Charles D. Shannon
George R. Marshall
Whisky running sloop dumps 30 sacks of whisky overboard
PORT ANGELES July 4. The captain of an unknown booze running sloop yesterday taunted officials then dumped 30 sacks of whisky into the sea and sailed off under a volley of bullets. Three men on the shore were captured by police.
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Port Angeles
13 year old Harry Linahan drowns in Chehalis River
A 13 year old named Harry Linahan drowned after entering the Chehalis River near Cedarville. Lifesaving efforts were unable to save him. The incident occurred near Cedarville as searched by local authorities.
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Aberdeen
Harry Linahan
Chehalis River
Cedarville
Republicans Plan Tax Reduction
Washington July 28 Republican leaders in the house have virtually decided to cut taxes to yield about 500 million dollars less than treasury estimates for the current fiscal year. The aim is to force drastic government economy and reduce expenditures.
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Washington
House
Treasury Department
Woman Denies Bigamy Charge Amid Chicago Marriage Row
Mrs Ortelle Cowles Black on Tal surrenders to the sheriff on a bigamy charge claiming not to recognize a second marriage to Sam Black and Lan on Tal. Proctor Meacham ruled the 1917 marriage illegal due to prior divorce, while Black argued a 1918 Tacoma ceremony legitimized it. Police hunt continues as Tacoma records reveal an alias marriage to Black. Nearby, Lulu Belle McBride is acquitted of murder in the Everts case.
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Ortelle Cowles Black On
Tal
Thureday
Sam Black
Lan On Tal
Ortelle Cowles Black
Black
Arnoll Cowles
Tacoma
Proctor
Ortelle Stout
Ortelle Cowles
Tai
Los Angeles
Lulu Belle McBride
Charles B. Everts
Classic Dancer Becomes Bride of Honolulu Merchant's Son
Adelaide Rene, noted classic dancer from Hollywood, wed Rudolph Silva, son of a Honolulu merchant. The couple sailed today on the Matson liner Matul for the Paradise of the Pacific after the ceremony in San Francisco. Silva is a Marys College Oakland graduate.
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San Francisco
Adelaide Rene
Rudolph Silva
Honolulu
Pacific
Mins Mene
Hollywood
Silva
At Mary's College
Oakland
Susie Jones Returns to Teaching From Typing Work
Chicago, July 28. Susie Jones, a four year typewriter worker, quits to become a teacher amid widespread job losses in business. City schools chief notes many seek teaching as salaries rise from 775 to 1200 dollars, with 500 substitutes waiting for winter.
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Chicago
Susie Jones
Susie
Peter Mortenson
Hotel Wage Proposal Sets 14 50 Minimum for Young Women
A public housekeeping conference urged the state industrial welfare committee to fix a 14 50 weekly minimum for hotel and related workers. The plan limits employment to 18 plus and six days a week, with 2 50 daily and 35 cents hourly wages, ten day emergency work allowed, rest breaks, employer supplied uniforms, and bans on late night elevator and bellhop roles.
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Public Housekeeping
State Industrial Welfare Committee
Burning Auto Mystery Dismissed as Boise Man Claims Vehicle
Police resolved a Seattle incident when Guy Young of Boise Idaho admitted the burning auto near Seward park belonged to him. He was transporting his sister Janet Young to a Cornish theatre rehearsal and parked the car by the lake where it caught fire. They escaped by launch to the theatre.
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Seward Park
Lake Washington
Guy Young
Boise
Idaho
Young
Janet Young
Cornish Theatre
Chiropodists Hold 10th Annual Convention in Seattle
The National Association of Chiropodists will meet in Seattle August 4 to 11 drawing about 100 delegates. They will enjoy sightseeing tours boat trips and an informal reception in the Bon Marche tea rooms during their visit.
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The
National Association of Chiropodists
Seattle
Russian logger Jim Bosch Kow Drowns at Gillies Bay
Canadian press report states 26 year old Russian logger Jim Bosch Kow drowned at Gillies Bay near Vancouver British Columbia. The incident is noted without further details beyond the fatal accident.
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Vancouver
B. C
Jim Boschkow
Gillies Bay
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Minstrels
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I.m
Nepheweus Bilene
Jase Cowl
Coly Revue
Skam Baird
Irene
Pantages
Dempsey-Carpentier Fight Pictures
London
Isic
Dixie Four
Dorothy Morris & Co
Pantzer-Sylva
Gua Elmore
Esther
Pantagescope General Admirasion
Aileen Claire
Matul
Grete-Rankin’s
Otto F. Kegel
Pike Street
Fifth Avenue
Simmons
William Rogers & Sons
la France
Wentworth
Chiropodists
Harvard Avenue
Maurion Browne
Ellen van Vana
Philanderer
Whittall and Bigelow
Ners
Barnsley
Osnerberg
Copenhagen
Ecru
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