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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1918

Page

3

Sneak Thieves Steal Across City Burglary Spree

A series of Wednesday night burglaries hit homes including Mrs. Griffin at 1415 Sixth Ave and Purvis at 2324 First Ave. Victims report unlocked doors and missing cash, jewelry, and a doctor’s surgical gear. Capt. Friedburg notes multiple room entries and an attempted intrusion on Mrs. Meffride at 1723 Third Ave North. Police unavailable for immediate leads.

M. A. Griffin Sixth Ave Frank McCarty John Archey Mike Clancy William Jones A. Purvis First Ave Purvis August Friedburg Portland Pistol Hotel

Grand jury probes Falkner whisky ring and police conspirator

Federal grand jury begins investigation into Raleigh M. Falkner alleged head of a large whisky ring after his Dec 29 arrest. Ser gt George Comstock is expected to be investigated next. Sheriff Stringer and Deputy Von Gerste testified. Assistant U S Attorney Ben L Moore leads the government’s case as witnesses are called. The inquiry may not return verdicts before Friday.

Federal Grand Jury Raleigh M. Falkner Sergt George Comstock Police Ciry Squad Falkner John Stringer von Cerste Witnespen von Gerste U. 8 Ben. L Moore

Norton Speaks at Bellingham Ad Club Banquet

Director Phil Norton of the Melty bureau Seattle Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club was the principal speaker at the Ad club banquet in Bellingham. His address advocated statewide constructive and cooperative publicity and the friendly city movement in the Northwest. He urged cities to help one another rather than wage intercity wrangling.

Phil Norton Melty Bureau Seattle

Murder Trial Ends in Cleveland Amid Tears

In Judge Kennedy's courtroom Elmer Hupp, a wealthy oil operator, faced final pleas from both sides in a second degree murder case. He shot Chas. J. Joye after finding Joye in the attic of the Hupp home on June 10. Consuella, Hupp's 14 year old daughter, attended with her mother to hear the verdict.

Cleveland

Pealam Offered as Skin Remedy by Emergency Laboratories

An advertisement promises quick relief from eczema and skin blemishes via Pealam a highly concentrated healing energy treatment. It invites readers to request a free sample from Emergency Laboratories at 243 W 47th Street New York City.

Samle Emergency Laboraories W. 47Th New York City

Grain ban on brewing declared in Commons

London March 7. Sir Gilbert Parker replying for the food ministry said that until further orders no fresh grain may be used for brewing. The statement came during a question in the commons.

London Commons Gilbert Parker Food Ministry

Troops Arrive Safely at Camp Greene from Camp Lewis

Official notification reports 2,226 men of the Lint division arrived safely at Camp Greene North Carolina from Camp Lewis. They departed early last week and reached their destination without incident.

Camp Lewis Camp Greene N.C

Walsh Appeals as Packers Face Eight-Hour Day

Chicago march 7 Frank P Walsh launches final plea before Arbitrator Samuel Alschuler for eight hour day and higher pay for packing house workers. Walsh accuses packers of denying living wages and using arbitrary power while denouncing wartime defense of food production and national morale.

Chicago Packers America Frank P. Walsh Samuel Alschuler Walsh

Marines in France Set Company Insurance Record

Washington report says 255 men in the 18th company of U S Marines in France all took policies. 254 purchased $10,000 each while one member bought a $5,000 policy, establishing a new company record for individual insurance participation.

Washington United States Marines France

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