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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1920

Page

16

Negro murders man with girl near Alexandria

Authorities plan a speedy trial for William Turner a Black man who allegedly killed T M Moore of Alexandrian Virginia and attacked Miss Pearl Clark secretary to Representative Britton The mob surrounded the Alexandria jail as troops were called to quell tensions after the auto attack Moore and Clark were in a car when Turner allegedly attempted a holdup Moore was shot in the heart and Turner was mortally wounded in the exchange

Washington William Turner T M. Moore Alexandrian Mike Clark Moore

Seattle Will Aid Drive for Serbians

The Serbian Child Welfare Association of America, represented by Miss Helen Losanitoh and Miss Mathilde Spence, has been endorsed by the Endorsement bureau and local groups in Seattle. The exact quota for Seattle’s contribution was not set by the bureau.

Campaign Cash Probe Begins For Wood Campaign

Senate subcommittee hearings opened with Frank M. Hitchcock, Wood campaign manager, testifying he knew nothing of specific contributions and could only discuss general expenditures. He cited $15,000 from the national headquarters to New Jersey as the largest state outlay, with Maryland at $12,500 and many states under $10,000. He said New York relied on local contributions and New England limits were $5,000. He added no Dupont funds to Wood in Delaware and claimed Chicago headquarters handled larger outlays.

Washington Frank M. Hitchcock Leonard Wood Senate Hitchcock Wood New Jersey Maryland New York New England Reed Chicago Dupont Delaware Oboe 19Th Ave FE. Madison Kenyon Vitehcock Georgia Henry Lincoln Johnson Mississippi General Wood

Trial Set for Auburn Boxcar Thefts in U S District Court

The trial of 17 defendants alleged to conspire against the government in the Auburn boxcar theft case is slated to begin Tuesday morning in the U S district court before Judge Edward B Cushman. More than 150 witnesses have been subpoenaed from across the country.

Auburn United States District Court Edward B. Cushman

Oregon Primary Vote Narrows Split Between Johnson And Wood

Oregon Republicans near the end of a close presidential primary as Hiram Johnson leads Leonard Wood by 582 to 742 votes amid 4 000 to 5 000 ballots yet to be counted. Senate race shows Chamberlain ahead Starkweather 15 904 to 6 662 in the Democratic tally.

Portland Oregon Hiram Johnson Leonard Wood Johnson Wood Hoover Lowden United States George K. Chamberlain Harvey W. Starkweather Chamberlain Starkweather

Vets Attend Knights of Columbus Night School in KC

With 1,169 ex service men already attending, plans are underway for many new classes at Marion and Broadway. Auto repairing, radio operating, poultry and bee culture are among the offerings at the Knights of Columbus free night school in Kansas City.

Knights of Columbus Marion At Broadway

The Fourth Horseman by Dr Russell F Thrapp

Dr Thrapp, pastor of the First Christian Church, delivers a Monday Talk on Revelations four horsemen. He links war and discontent to modern materialism, urges work, production, and an end to strikes, voicing concern over high living costs and societal laxity.

Russell F. Thrapp Seattle Star Today Seattle Thrapp First Christian Church John Apostle Island Patmos Horne America Outja Board

Blood Tonic Promoted by Dr. Pierce Nature Cure

An ad touts Dr. Pierce’s Blood tonic and Golden Medical Discovery as alcohol free remedies. It cites Queen's root Black Cherry-bark and Bloodroot extracts as essential ingredients, claims blood purification, skin improvement, and relief from tainted blood diseases. The piece emphasizes spring renewal and calls for purchase of tablets or liquid.

Dr. Pierce Buffalo N. Y Pierce Nature Golden

Unsightly pimples warning of skin trouble and blood cleanse

A vintage warning article describes pimples and skin disfiguring signals as indications of internal blood disorders. It endorses S. S. S. as a vegetable blood cleanser and urges readers to mail for guidance from Specific Co. in Atlanta.

Swift Labora Atlanta, Ga

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