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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1917

Page

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War garb defense attorneys clash over Gill case

The Star reports defense lawyers label Logan Billingsley as a dangerous witness while repetitively praising him as a nice young man. The trial of Mayor Gill and four detectives features harsh epithets from prosecutors and a mix of names, with Logan Billingsley central to the government case.

Gill Beckingham Logan Billingsley Star Albert Marne Paris Hawhawad

Notch of Flattery Denounced in Allen Campaign Trial

Atty Reames rebukes defense flattery and calls statements by Bell and Mayor Gill insincere. He questions credibility, demands corroboration for perjury and subornation claims, and accuses Vanderveer of bias while defending DA Clay Allen. The speech mentions Logan Billingsley and Fulton, and references a coming Star feature.

Reames Bell Allen Flattery Gill Washington Bauseman Fulton Bausman Banneman Billingsleys Logan Billingsley Vanderveer Logan Clay Allen Rudkin William R. Bell United States George Vanderveer

Witness Testimony on Rifle Fire in Tracy Trial

In the Tracy murder case, C. B. Schweitzer, a citizen-deputy, testified Friday that after drawing his revolver and firing at the incoming Industrial Workers boat, he and other deputies exchanged shots during the Everett city dock incident dated November 6. The trial concerns Thomas Tracy among 741 accused in Jefferson Board’s murder after the confrontation.

Verona Everett City Dock Thomas Tracy W. Woe Jefferson’ Board C. BR. Schweitzer Everett

War Looms As Hollwed Fails To Back Down

President Wilson drafts his war message as Bethmann Hollweg faces sharp questions in Berlin. Officials expect Congress to authorize 500000 troops should war erupt. The Zimmerman Note cited. Public mood rises as the United States leans toward decisive action.

Robert J. Bender Washington Wilson Congress Bethmann Hollweg United States Hollweg America Struggiehat Germany Zimmerman Russia China

Advertisers Offer Wide Range of Furniture and Groceries

The ads showcase many stores including Standard Furniture, Grote Rankin, Ramaker Piano, Rhodes, Wahey Brockman, MacDougall Southwick, Cascade Fixture, Fraser Paterson, Groceteria Stores, Weatlake Market, Public Market Center, Routh End Market, Pine Market, Tailored Ready, Bon Marche, and Frederick Nelson. Beattles offerings highlighted as popular in The Northwest’s fastest growing paper.

Standard Furniture Co Grote-Rankin Co John Kindh Ramaker Piano Co the Rhodes Co Wahey-Brockman Co M. A. Gottetein Furniture MacDougall-Southwick Co Cascade Fixture Co Fraser-Paterson Co Groceteria Weatlake Marke Routh End Pine T. Market Tailored Ready Co Bon Marche Frederick & Nelson

Cunarder Orduna Due At New York With 130 aboard

The Cunarder Orduna, three days overdue, is expected to dock in New York today. She carries 130 passengers and the delay has caused some unease among officials and families awaiting word.

New York Orduna

Reading the New Novel to Avert Credit Error

A publisher warns readers that failing to begin the new novel promptly may cause credit errors to surface in accounts. The notice urges timely engagement to ensure proper tracking and avoid misstatements in financial records.

Food Rioters Arrested in Chicago Amid City Turmoil

Chicago reports riotous food disturbances with damage to butcher shops in the North Side Ghetto. Five riot squads were deployed. twenty men were injured earlier as crowds of up to 200 women clashed with police. Police charged crowds after cheering imprisoned rioters, amid chaotic scenes and improvised vandalism.

Chicago North Side

Gardens Fund Proposal for City Plots

The harbors and public grounds committee recommends the city council appropriate $600 for garden plots and $500 for plowing vacant lots as part of a broader garden program.

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