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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1914

Page

8

Japanese Love Tragedy Ends in Mass Murder Plot

In South Bend Washington on March 14 a Japanese mill town tale ends with Mitsui and his band, including Okane Puri the laughing belle, implicated as murders unfold. Mikagawa and Yamato flee or hide as authorities close in. Mitsui faces trial in Tokyo under a new law.

South Bend Wash Okane Puri Okane Furi Walville Here Mitsui Okane Mitsul Mitsu Daeguchi Koyama Nakashima Yamato Miteei Mikagawa Deguchi Miteus Japan Tokyo

Fights Over McCreery Competency Fight Moves Through Courts

Walter A. McCreery, a millionaire, contends he is sane and fights to regain control of his affairs. He filed an affidavit in San Francisco, secured by a $5,000 advance from Superior Judge Graham, naming H. H. McPike as his keeper. An evaluator attests to his sanity, while the saga recounts a guarded ranch escape.

Walter A. McCeery Millonaire McCreery San Francisco Graham H. H. McPike George V England Specialiata California

Complete Report of Market Today Prices Paid Producers for Vegetables and Feais

Market data today shows producers reporting prices paid for vegetables and fruits across regional markets. Figures reflect current cost, with notes on supply conditions and regional variations affecting pricing for farmers and buyers.

Congressmen Names Reserve Cities Under New Currency Plan

Congressman Glass told a business college crowd that New York Chicago and San Francisco are certain reserve cities under the new currency law. He said Boston Philadelphia Richmond or Washington Atlanta New Orleans St Louis Kansas City and Minneapolis are probable reserve cities.

Washington Glass New York Chicago San Francisco Boston Philadelphia Richmond Atlanta New Orleans St. Louis Kansas City Minneapolis

Spear Case Tests Power of Wall Street Patron

Arnold Thorndike, a powerful Wall Street magnate, intervenes in the sentencing of Henry Spear, a former Isaacs & Sons employee accused of theft. Thorndike seeks a personal word with the judge, but district attorney Andrews redirects him to court procedure. A tense scene unfolds with police, a Levantine aggressor, and a maternal Divorced-hopeful mother observing the proceedings.

Mra. Austin Court of General Sessions Spear Arnold Thorndike Isaacs & Sons Isaacs Young Spear Thorndike Enry Spear Fallon Andrews Petersburg Vienna Mr. Andrews Young Andrews Sing Sing Mr. Andrewa Mrs. Bernard Mr. Thorndike Amisy Murillo

A Wasted Day By Richard Harding Davis

In a New York courtroom a banker, Arnold Thorndike, is saved from jail for betting the case on a young man Spear. With help from Andrews, Thorndike learns the system values character, and Spear receives probation instead of prison. The judge lauds public-spirited backing while Thorndike contemplates his own wasted day ending with a lunch at THE.

Young Andrews Thorndike Mr. Andrews Mr. Thorndike Andrews Tipstaff Thorpdike Joe Mr Andrews Arnold Thorndike Jones Mrs. Spear Alnce Court Andrew Spear THE

Confessions of a Wife Tea Talk on Husbands

In Mrs Stratton’s hotel tea room a group of married and boarding women share views on husbands and children. A repeated theme urges wives to keep independence, pursue life work, and avoid smothering affection to avoid driving men away. The piece ends with a tease for Monday.

Henry James Hosland Oberammergau Mont

Club women urge more Child Welfare funding than battleships

In St Louis on March 14 a committee led by Mrs Phillip M Moore urged Congress to boost federal Children's Bureau funding and oppose new battleships. They note the annual Child Welfare budget is smaller than the cost to repair two torpedo boat destroyers.

ST. Louis The Club Women United States Uncle Sam Phillip M. Moore Congress Congressional Naval Committee Federal Children's Bureau

St Patrick Day Card Party For Day Nursery

A St Patrick's day card party to aid the Day Nursery will be at the Bon Marche cafe from 2 to 4 PM. The committee includes Mrs J F Trowbridge Mrs S L Spencer Mrs Harold Winterburn and 24 Seattle women. Tickets available from committee members.

J. F. Trowbridge S. L. Spencer Harold Winterburn Seattle

Teeth and Eyes Treatment History by FDWIN J. AMOWN

A historical overview traces dentistry and optometry from ancient to modern times. It notes early pain and crude methods, the shift to painless dentistry via arsenic tabs, and the emergence of refined tools, with emphasis on improving care, affordability, and public awareness. It also announces an optical department offering exams, lenses, frames, and services under Dr. Knowlton, with multiple office locations and plans for expanded optical care.

China Washington Building Avenue Union 8 CAL Ste T. Knowlton Seattle Northwest Optical Department GT. Knowlton Washington Bellingham Sun Bide Cor, Elk and Hollysts R. C. Rossen Edwin J. Brown First Avenue Union Block

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