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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1922

Page

7

Poindexter Named to Ananias Club Amid Senate Debate

Washington Senator Miles Poindexter joins the Ananias social circle after a Senate dispute over Newberry campaign finances. Caraway of Arkansas challenges Poindexter's statements about Ford, Newberry expenditures, and race records while the record shows disputed claims and political defenses.

Washington March Capitol Miles Poindexter Ananias Club George Warhing Senate Caraway Arkansas Gan Poindexter Newberry York Michigan Senator Newberry Ford Newberrys Henry Ford Elven Newberry

Marine Seeks U. S. Fleet Seller to Chinese Rebels

A San Francisco report says Private Hoppe of the United States Marine Corps is sought by government agents on charges including selling the Asiatic fleet to Chinese revolutionists for 10000 dollars, selling 10000 shirts to the Russian army in Vladivostok for 600 gold, wearing admiral uniforms, and desertion after forging papers and collecting pay and allowances.

Mare Island Yard Will Be Retained

The Mare Island Navy Yard in California will not be closed though activity may be reduced temporarily. Secretary of the Navy Denby informed House Military Affairs Committee Chairman Kahn in a letter today.

Washington Navy Yard Mare Island California Secretary of the Navy Denby S Kahn House Military Affairs Committee

President Harding Wavers On Soldier Bonus Plans

Washington March 4 The soldier bonus debate in Congress remains unsettled as the Ways and Means panel agrees on a compensation measure. President Harding signaled possible veto of the certificate plan, while lawmakers differ on his intent and whether financing should come from a union tax. House leaders push for patience as the issue lingers amid conflicting readings of the president’s stance.

Washington Congress Ways and Means Committees Harding White House Nicholas Longworth Longworth United Dream

Cashier Arrested as Embezzler

Willis P. Troy, 26, and his wife Peegy, 29, were arrested on a Rock Island train at Denver Union Station. Troy, a Chicago bank cashier, is wanted for allegedly embezzling $16,000 from his employers. Troy made no denial and said his wife was not implicated.

Denver Cole Willis P. Troy Chicago Peegy Union Station Troy Police Firemarine

Chaplin Sues Imitator Over Crude Charlie Act

Charlie Chaplin files in Superior Court seeking an injunction against Western Features Productions to stop releasing two completed comedies and ten more in progress that feature an actor imitating Chaplin’s costume and mannerisms billed as Charlie Aplin. The suit cites irreparable injury from the imitation.

Los Angeles Charlie Chaplin Bia Chaplin Wey Aplin

Warns America to Watch Japan Threat in Pacific Clash

Auckland politician A Hall Skelton warned in Paria that Japan would evade Washington terms and form a strong navy to attack America. He said India and China would back Japan if war comes, and the British Empire would align with the United States in the Pacific.

Washington America A. Hall Skelton Auckland N. Z Skelton Zeala Paria Japan India China Pacific United States Ameria

Conference friction over arms pact and Borah denial

In Washington the arms conference was described as an experiment with doubts voiced about its success. Senator Borah rejected reports of a letter from Woodrow Whison proposing objections to the four power Pacific treaty and denied knowing of any such communication.

Lodge United States Bornh Wilson Joseph P. Tumalty Bernard M. Baruch Borah Idaho Washington March United Press Woodrow Whison Whiseon

Coal Strike Near Reality

Washington March 8 Hope of averting a nationwide coal strike faded as operators failed to respond to President Harding's invitation for a pre strike conference before April 1. Secretary of Labor Davis said progress was made but the conference is far from a reality as operators remain noncommittal.

Washington Harding Davia

Collegians Attend Men's Style Show at Hotel Washington

Throngs of university men in new tweeds attended the men's fashion show on college night at the Hotel Washington. Coeds accompanied them as mannequins bowed and flirted lapels while a string orchestra played. final exhibition is set for Wednesday night.

Hotel Washington

Rehearsals Planned for Elijah by Knights Templar

Rehearsal for the Elijah oratorio by the Knights Templar is set for next Tuesday at 7 45 p m in the Masonic club room. Chorus practice will be at the First Methodist church on Mondays and Fridays.

Elijah Knights Templar Masonic Club Room First Methodist Church

Famous Woman Sourdough Visits Skagway and Pullen House

Mrs Harriet 8 Pullen a renowned Skagway figure from 1897 arrives to stock provisions for summer trade at Pullen Mouse. She built Alaska’s famed Pullen House restaurant after early freight work and hospitality ventures. Her sons Royal and Dan UW graduates served in the war.

Harriet Pullen Skagway Alaska Cape Flattery Briagway Amith Royal Dan University of Warhingtonr

Alleged Forgery Chief Arrested on Pacific Coast

C B E Smith known as Airbrake Amith, 28, was arrested by Detectives Hub bard and Person after trying to cash a $200 check at Lowman Hanford’s for office furniture. The check drawn on a Santa Ana bank connects to a confederate. Authorities say warrants widespread coast to seize Smith, a parole violator from Oregon State penitentiary with two prior forgery terms.

Pacific Coast C. B E. Smith Allan Airbrake" Amith Mark Hubbard W. E B. Person Smith Lowman Hanford’s Stuspicious Santa Ana Cal Oregon Estate

Jury Acquits Mrs Osborn in Infant Death Case

Prosecuting Attorneys Car mody and Douglas faced a high burden as the jury acquitted Mrs Osborn of causing the death of Helen Marie Wilson an infant left in her care. Attorney Mim Susan C Hohmann hailed the result as a victory for a first time criminal defendant and a rare instance of a woman juror holding out for acquittal. The state relied on Norman Storm Seattle journalist who testified to seeing alleged abuse through a boathouse window on September 27 1921.

John Carmody Malcolm Douglas Mim Susan C. Hohmann

Hat Put in Ring as Candidate by Real Estate Dealer

A well known candidate Wednesday morning received the hat to run in the ring from a known man. H. B. Turner, real estate dealer, filed his formal declaration of candidacy.

W. K. Ring W. K. Man H. 8. Turner

Italian Journalist to Lecture in Seattle on War Role

Italian journalist Signor Guido Podrecca, ex-parliament member and noted writer, arrives in Seattle March 17 during a U S tour for the Italian National Association for War Consumptives. He speaks March 19 on Italy's Part in the World War.

United States Italian National Association For War Consumptives Guido Podrecca Seattle Italy

Sparks Denies Guilt In Skagit River Land Fraud Case

Oliver M. Sparks, co-defendant in the Sparks Daland fraud suit, testifies that he had no intent to sell worthless land. Prosecutors allege that in 1920 he and associates offered about 12,000 acres of Skagit river tidelands as highly productive while engineers warned against the project.

Oliver M. Sparks George BE. Dye FE. C. Hart Charles A. Sparks Skagit River

Shoe Manufacturer Thorsen Elected to Seattle Bank Board

Thomas J. Thorsen of Washington Shoe Manufacturing and Pacific Northwest Products committee was elected a director of Union National Bank of Seattle at a special stockholders meeting. The directorate expands to 12 members.

Thomas J. Thorsen Washington Shoe Manufacturing Company Pacific Northweet Products Committee Union National Bank of Seattle Mr. Thorsen

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