I D loved him not a murderess says Madge Sawyer
Madge Anna Sawyer seeks a new trial for the fatal shooting of her husband in Seattle. She describes a state witness recanting part of her testimony and recalls years of abuse. She explains she lived in a boat on Lake Union and later at the Holland hotel while preparing for the retrial.
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Madge
Anna Sawyer
Superior Court
The
Star Today
Henides
Patterson
Harry Sawyer
Ed C. Hyde
Hyde
Wilderness Lake
Seattle
Capitol Hil
Capitol Hill
Lake Union
Sawyer
M. Sawyer
Holland Hotel
County-City
George Rummens
Malnutrition in Children Affects Health and Growth
An article discusses malnutrition among children, causes such as fast eating, poor diet, and overwork, and signs like underweight and fatigue. It cites Dr. Wm. P. Emerson on classifying children into sick, well, and malnourished and offers feeding guidance for an 18 month old including milk, juice, cereal, egg, dry bread, prune pulp, and fruit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Wm. P. Ro Emerson
Row
Rae
Bill's Machine Is Not Working Now
A fragment notes Billy at 3918 4th Ave with a malfunctioning machine and a mention of jail. The text references an eight month period and potential resumption of residence, but details are unclear and unfinished.
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Bill
Billy
Itamas
4Th Ave
Pleasant Hour Inn Proprietors Face Court Action
The Pleasant Hour Inn near Aw T faced charges in Judge Mitchell 8 court on February 5. Probed defendants Mack C Harris John Lucas Ed Turner Harvey Por Hill George M Jones and Randolph stood accused with Sheriff Matt Star and six deputies aiding in the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Hour Inn
Aw T
Matt Star
Judge Mitchell
Mack C. Harris
John Lucas
Ed Turner
Harvey Por. Hill
George M. Jones
Randolph
Girl Upstairs While of Prowls Below
Missy Kish Bailey reported a theft at 514 University Street on Wednesday afternoon. A thief entered an upstairs area and stole a white sapphire ring from a room, prompting local police to investigate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missy Kish Bailey
University
Airs Room
Booze Bill Moves to Governor for Approval
A bill restricting police searches of private dwellings without a warrant advances. It forbids searches without proper complaint and warrants and classifies violations as a misdemeanor. The measure has cleared initial approvals and proceeds to the governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ympia
Attenshun
O. K
Piles Named Ambassador Candidate for Miaxtiwan
Washington March 10 delegation in congress chose former Senator Samuel F Piles of Seattle as next ambassador to Miaxtiwan. They also recommended Thomas Sammons for minister to China while Edwin V Morgan, current minister to Brazil, may remain in service.
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WA Salngton
Samuel F. Piles
Seattle
Miaxti Wan
Washington
Congress
Harding
Thomas Sammons
China
Sammons
Far East
Edwin V. Morgan
Brazil
Harvey Named Ambassador to London
Col. George Harvey has been named ambassador to London after an offer from President Harding and an acceptance by Harvey. The official announcement will follow after other diplomatic posts are filled.
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Harvey
London
Washington
Col
George Harvey
Harding
Prohibition Chief May Issue Warning on Beer Alcohol Levels
Prohibition Commissioner Kramer said he is considering issuing a warning that manufacturing or warehousing beer with more than one half of one percent alcohol for beverage use will lead to prosecution. The warning aims to counter recent Palmer rulings permitting beer under certain uses.
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Washington
Kramer
Palmer
St Patrick’s Day Tag Day at Briscoe Orphan Home
St Patrick’s Day tag day planned at Orillia to benefit the Briscoe Orphan Boys’ Home. Christian Brothers of Ireland Sham organize street sales of rocks.
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St. Pat’s Day
St. Patrick's Day
Briscoe Orphan Boys’ Home
Orillia
Ochristian Brothers of Ireland Sham
Widow sues over alleged malicious prosecution
Anna J. McNealy files a civil suit in Judge Boyd J. Tallman's court seeking 10 466 dollars 25 cents against Peter R. Johnston Emma J John ston Lee Johnston and Elva P John ston. She claims they sold the Glencairn hotel to the two men who later charged her with grand larceny falsely alleging 1500 dollars in missing fixtures and caused searches of her home her daughter's home a friend's home and her son's place of employment without cause.
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Anna J. McNealy
Peter R. Johnston
Emma J. Johnston
Lee Johnston
Elva P. Johnston
Boyd J. Tallman
Glencairn
Poll tax plan sparks referendum push in state
Joseph Manning a Seattle undertaker plans a referendum against the new state poll tax law which requires voters to show poll tax receipts before registering. Manning cites New England usage and warns officials who enforce it risked a political backlash and literal consequences.
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Joseph Manning
Seattle
New England
England
Congress Sets Special Session For April 4
Washington March 10 The special session of Congress will meet April 4, chairman Fordney of the house ways and means committee announced after a conference with President Harding. Fordney said it was undecided whether tariff or revenue would be taken up first.
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Washington
Congress
Fordney
House
Ways and Means Committee
Harding
Senate postpones Colombia treaty discussion to April session
Washington March 10 The senate delayed action on the Colombian treaty until the special April session, postponing consideration this month.
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Colombia
Washington
Senate
Congress
Dr Sawyer Confirmed as Brigadier General
The senate today confirmed the nomination of Charles Sawyer of Marion Ohio, President Harding's physician, to be a brigadier general.
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Washington
Senate
Charles Sawyer
Marion, O
Harding
Crissinger Named U S Comptroller of the Currency
President Harding sent the Senate the nomination of D R Crissinger formerly of Marton C to be comptroller of the currency. The appointment was announced in Washington on March 10.
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Washington
Harding
Senate
D. R. Crissinger
Marton,c
Panama Objects to Costa Rica Award
Panama informs the United States it will not recognize the White supreme court award of the Coto territory to Costa Rica. The note, made public at the State Department, reserves Panama’s right to claim indemnity from Costa Rica for the invasion and cites hostility over the disputed area.
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Washington
Parama
United States
Coto
Costa Rica
White
Supreme Court
Panama
State Department
Broker Is Lost Memory Stricken Prominent Mason Jack
Ralph McAllaster, a prominent churchman, broker and past state grand master of Masonry, vanished after a day of normal activity. Amnesia, doctors say, can erase identity and prompt a trek to new surroundings as searchers, friends, and officials mount a wide manhunt.
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Deak
American Bank
Ralph ©. MacAllaaster
Masonry
George W. McCauley
McAllaster
Eighth Ave. N. E
McCauley
Samat
A. P. Calhoun
Port Angeles
Steinert
Jennie Hasbrouck
33Rd Ave
Plymouth Church
Tacoma
Clara Hamon Story of Murder and Reflections in Newsprint
A dramatic narrative from Ardmore Oklahoma recounts Clara Hamon a clerk who faced tragedy and murder charges as she reflects on life and fate. The piece blends poetry and memoir with a plea about choices and consequences. It contrasts youth, drink, ambition, and remorse against a fatal misstep and calls for readers to learn from the case.
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Temple of Life
Assassins Target Madrid Leaders After Dato Death
Foreign Minister Marquis Lemal is named as next target by syndicalist killers who murdered Premier Dato. Fifty arrests in the hunt with 50 000 pesetas offered for informants. Senate and chamber adjourned. officials guarded. travelers stopped. crowds gather for funerals.
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Madrid
Maren
Marquis Lema
Dato
Hippodrome
Neuvo Club
Senate
Chamber
Thieves Raid H. C. Nicholson’s Store Steals Cigars
A thieving squad raided H. C. Nicholson’s at 6209 California Ave on Wednesday night and confiscated a box of cigars and $6 in cash.
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H. C. Nicholson
California Ave
Vanderveer Cleared of Assault Charge
George F. Vanderveer an I W W attorney was acquitted of an assault charge in Justice C C Daltons court. He testified he protected his workers by vexing Carrothers at the employment agency and said vile names were hurled and fists used. Justice Walton ruled the alleged assault justifiable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Vanderveer
BK. FF
Tong Murder Witness Vanishes as Slaying Probe Stalls
Yee Sing, sole eyewitness to the slaying of Choy Duck Bew at S19 yesterday afternoon, disappeared Thursday hindering police. Detectives found Sing's shop locked as two suspects, Ching Chong, 37, and Jim Sing, 26, remain jailed and Bew's body lies in the morgue. A Hop Sing tong member allegedly received a Wednesday night apology from a tong official, amid ongoing rivalries with Bing Kongs.
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Yee Sing
Choy Duck Bew
Sing
Ching Chong
Jim Sing
Hop Sing Tong
Bew
Bing Kongs
Hop Sings
Burglarship Jelly From Hotel Larder
Thieves entered the basement of the Stewart Hotel on First Avenue and Pike Street and took jelly and other hotel larder items including Chile sauce and apple jelly, police were told in a report on Thursday.
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Stewart Hotel
First Ave
Pike St
Corks Used in Trouser Patching Case Leads to Tailor Shop
Lieut. J. J. Haag of the dry squad observed B. Rosenthal with a grip speeding away on Wednesday. Haag followed to a tailor shop where Rosenthal admitted corks scattered on the floor were reused to patch holes in trousers. The grip also held a gallon of grape and a bottle of gin.
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J. J. Haag
B. Rosenthal
Haag
Rosenthal
Two Green Silk Shirts Stolen From Burke Hotel Room
Jewelry and clothing items disappeared from Paul Campbell's hotel room at the Burke hotel on Wednesday night. Police are investigating the burglary and reviewing security footage for clues.
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Paul Campbell
Burke
Speedy trial set in Clara Hannon murder case Ardmore
In Ardmore Oia on March 10 jury selection began for Clara Smith Hannon charged with killing Jake Hamon. The tentative panel of 12 includes seven farmers two factory workers and three business men. Defense attorney J B Champion twin of the judge led juror questioning as Walter Scott McLean and others watched.
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Ardmore
Oia
Clara Smith Hannon
Jake Hamet
H. H. Brown
Carter County
Freeling
Clara
Brown
James Clara
Jake Hannon
D. F. C. Langridge
James Avery
J. B. Champion
Jake L. Hamnon
O’brien
Veniceman J
B. Appellos
Jake Hamon
Clara Hamon
Appolios
Walter Scott
Billy” McLean
McLean, Scott and Mclean
Fort Worth
Tex
Charlies A. Coakley
Jimmy Mathers
Joe B. Champion
Judge Champion
Prince Freeling
Oklahoma
Columa Q
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