Boy Sentenced to Forego Movies for Two Years
London report Johnny Arburton a nine year old was convicted of stealing six shillings and ordered to stay away from the movies for two years.
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1917
Page
7
London report Johnny Arburton a nine year old was convicted of stealing six shillings and ordered to stay away from the movies for two years.
Chin Chin the smallest performing elephant with Lite Donna's Circus toured the Palace Hip area and sold copies of The Star on the street. He held a paper with his trunk offered it to pedestrians and collected payment, then handed coins to the newsboy.
Testimony centers on industrial organizing in Everett with references to wage abolition and revolutionary songs. Commissioner Dennia Merrill is questioned about safety and finance officials and a 20 August boat displacement incident involving numerous workers and Edith Frenette as a spokesman.
An advertising block touts Geta It as a revolutionary corn remedy that lifts a corn with two drops. It claims fast, painless results with no bandages or salves and promotes selling through E. Lawrence & Co in Chicago and Owl Drug Co in Seattle per the offer.
In Friday cross examination attorney Tucker presses Fred on conversations with Vanderveer and Mullin, seeking to impeach Logan, reveal bribe claims, and probe Logan's presence with Moodie and Margett. The testimony touches on plans to flee to Canada and alleged police involvement with a frameup.
A Seattle dental office extols the health and economic benefits of proper dental care. It claims decay causes rheumatism stomach and spinal trouble and promises high grade service, guaranteed work, state board certified dentists, and a free examination. The ad invites locals to visit the fully equipped clinic to compare with other options.
Fred accuses Margett as a treacherous enemy while Reames questions Vanderveer’s knowledge of crimes. Attorneys spar over fairness and relevance as witnesses face objections. The exchange covers ops, hiding places, and October timing before indictments. The scene ends with a dramatic gunshot cue and a cue line from a Western serial.
A promotional notice by Dr Macy offers free examination to prove his treatments cure many diseases. It claims most conditions respond to proper care and invites readers to visit his offices at 813 Second Ave and 2035 Epler Bldg to learn more without cost.
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