Triangle Murder Case Proceeds In Rader Trial
Two women prominent at the trial of Ingram Rader include his wife and the widow of the slain foreman Curtis. Rader, a lumber camp superintendent at Lake Forest Park, is accused of shooting Curtis on April 3 after a confrontation over Mr. Curtis' alleged closeness to Rader. Jurors from the prior Sawyer case are questioned. defense attorneys Long and Hodge argue the capital punishment issue.
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Ingram Rader
Dean Curtis
Rader
Lake Forest Park
Curtis
Mr. Curtis
Curtis Curtis
Madge Anna Sawyer
J. W. Stauffer
Bressier
J. l. Martin
Martin
P. T. Edelhagen
Sawyer
Hester Miller
Henry Brooks
Tolt
Louis Helliger
Thomas’ DD
Long
Robert T. Hodge
Democracy myths and the danger of the Japanese theocracy
The author argues the United States is not a pure democracy but a republic with delegated authority and elected officials. He contrasts Swiss direct voting with national practice, critiques Western views of Japan, and warns that Japan clings to the divine right of the mikado, risking upheaval and regional instability if reform is delayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switzerland
Sautlle
Ihe Municipal School
Japan
Pacific
Two Policemen and Striker Slain in Waterbury Riot
Riot in Waterbury Connecticut leaves two policemen and one striker dead. One officer reported in critical condition after crowd clash. Police are investigating cause and party responsibilities in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterbury
Conn
Three Men Rescued From Berth of Damaged Boat in Lake Michigan
Three men adrift in a stalled motor boat on Lake Michigan stripped and soaked clothing with oil then started a fire to draw attention. They were rescued.
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Chicago
Lake Michigan
Juror with Hearing Loss Excused from New Trial
Louis Helliger of Redmond, part of the Sawyer murder jury, was called for a second case against Ingram Rader but was excused. He testified his hearing impairment prevented him from understanding witnesses, and the judge barred him from the Rader proceeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Helliger
Redmond
Madge Anna Sawyer
Ingram Rader
Helliger
Settlers Claim 5000 Acres in Alberta Vauxhall District
United States settlers occupy 5000 acres in the Vauxhall District of Alberta. The movement marks a notable expansion of homesteading activity in the early settlement era, reflecting cross border migration trends.
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United States
Vauxhall Ditrict
Alberta
Seattle Beauties to star in Levy's Orpheum show
About twenty Seattle contestants for Americas most beautiful salesgirl will select outfits for a Scott Kiddies benefit show at Levy's Orpheum on Wednesday. Hazen J. Titus will present a 20 pound cake to the Seattle representative in the nationwide Ziegfeld contest. Proceeds go to Deputy Sheriff R C Scotts widow and children. Tickets 50 cents, good for 9:15 show, various sale points listed.
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Seattle
America
Levy's
Orpheum
Hazen J. Titus
Strand Theatre
Star
R. C. Scott
Meves
Second Ave
Senecast
Chauncey
Levy
Ruth Hecht
Howard Ewing
Balmoral fire claims five lives in Vancouver
Fire at the Balmoral apartments in Vancouver BC last night killed five people including Charles Dennehey a Pacific Steamship clerk, Miss M Lennnan and S A Spencer the janitor. The blaze started in the furnace room and trapped residents as doors locked by automatic systems hindered escape. Spencer died while trying to rouse tenants and Dennehey leaped from a sixth floor window. Also noted: Letitia Overblom jumped from a car to escape a quarrel and was injured. William Okerblom, dye shop proprietor, involved in the domestic dispute.
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Sancouver
B.C
Balmoral
Charles Dennehey
Pacific Steamship Company
M. M'Lennan
Canadian Pacific Telegraph Office
A. Spencer
Spencer
Ypres
Tommy Burns
Ballard
Letitia Overblom
11Th Ave. N. E
Lakeside Hospital
Okerblom
William Okerblom
University District
Clean Up Begins in Mayor's Office
The mayor's office starts a general clean-up not tied to politics. Window washers were seen at work during Caldwell's absence in the office setting.
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Caldwell
Whisky Gone Water Found in Its Place
A quart of special Scotch whisky vanished from its owner and was replaced by water. It wandered Friday morning from Ballard and was found in a Ballard car seat. It was stored in the lost and found department over the weekend and remained there Monday. officials suspect theft.
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Lost and Found Department
Objects to Highballs After 10 P.M
Slaughter at 3007 20th Ave West complains to police about nighttime highballing near railway tracks. He says switching trains and whistles disturb him and asks that highballing occur at a more remote station or during daytime.
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Slaughter
20Th Ave
Chief Searing Eludes Injury In Police Car Crash
Chief William H. Searing escaped serious harm after a police auto he rode in collided with a car driven by Jack Couple at Fremont Avenue and Wing Street. Both machines suffered minor damage and the chief was shaken but unharmed.
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William H. Searing
Jack Couple
Fremont Ave
Wing St
Firemen Bill Before Council Seeks Duty Off Day
Council considers T H Bolton's ordinance to grant one off duty day in every eight for city firemen. The measure would add 80 firefighters and take effect January 1 1921 after Finance Committee recommendation last Friday.
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T. H. Bolton
Fire Department
Finance Committee
Shrine Quartet Sings at City Hall
Attaches of King county offices were treated with an impromptu serenade Monday morning by the Shrine quartet of Fargo North Dakota as they passed through the county city building.
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Shrine
City Hall
King County
Fargo
N. D
Bride-to-Be Missing After Seattle Trip and $7000 Missing
John Setka of Ketchikan and his fiancée Miss Josie Pierce arrived in Seattle with a $7500 draft from a restaurant sale. Pierce vanished with about $7000 from their joint account after plans to wed before July 10. Detectives search for Pierce and the funds as Setka appeals for his money. A fur coat and trousseau purchases are noted, with no further trace of Pierce or the money found.
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John Setka
Ketchikan
Alaska
Seattle
Josie Pierce
Setka
Miss Pierce
Freckles Urged to Read The Star Tuesday
The Star asks all freckled boys aged 10 to 16 in Seattle to watch Tuesday’s issue for a big announcement and a chance to win a Star bet. The call to action emphasizes participation and curiosity for young readers.
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Seattle
Wheat wholesale price falls after weekend drop
Over the weekend the wholesale price of wheat declined by one dollar. By Monday morning traders quoted the price at 99 dollars per ton as market activity continued.
Kidnapped Tacoma Baby Elmer Brewington Still Missing
After four days of false clues Sheriff deputies searched for Elmer Brewington 2% year old after his mother Mrs Inez Brewington reported he was abducted from their Ballard home by his father Orville Brewington. Police traced leads to Vancouver and Ballard but say all traces were lost.
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King and Pierce Sheriffs’ Deputies
Elmer Brewington
Inez Bton
47Th St
Tacoma
Orville Brewington
Cording
Mrs. Brewington
Eldren
Elmer
John
John R
S. E. St
Grandpa Gray
Brewington
Gray
B Ton
Ballard
Sheriff's Office
Elmer's
Weather Brief: Fair Skies With Mild Westerly Winds
Tonight and Tuesday expect fair conditions with moderate westerly winds. Temperature readings show a 24 hour high of 72 degrees, current noon at 70 degrees.
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Dana Sleeth
Theodore Maynard
Maynard
Bel
Commodore Perry
Russia
Catherine
Babylon
All America
Lard Ave
Metropolitan Cafe
Fremont
Keiter & Bernbaum
Vancouver House
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