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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1920

Page

12

Slayer of Sheriff Hanged in Oregon

Bancroft the Oregon jailbreak ringleader was hanged for the sheriff’s murder. Justice came after a dramatic escape and trial that identified Pilvin Kerby and Jack Rathie as co-conspirators. Witnesses, including Sheriff Taylor’s son, attended the execution. The body was given to the Salvation Army for cremation.

Gar B. Wyrick Taylor Salvation Army Bancroft Pendleton Ore TU Taylor Cers Oregon

Panis Sets New Record At 9.0 Kilometers Per Hour

Captain De Romanet, noted aviator, establishes a new speed record of 9.0 kilometers per hour.

Panis de Romanet

Measure D Action Rules and Petition Process

Section 10 of the measure provides that if any part is struck down as unconstitutional the rest remains valid. Petitions will be re circulated statewide and if enough signatures are gathered they go to the legislature. Initiatives must be filed with the secretary of state in Olympia ten days before the legislature convenes, and the legislature must pass the measure as written or submit it to a referendum.

Corporation Olympia

Japan to Demand Showdown Over California Land Law

Washington reports Japan will press for a formal protest against California’s land ownership statute. Tokyo seeks U S intervention to annul California law and other discriminatory measures, arguing the 1911 treaty of commerce and navigation is violated.

Washington Japan California Mikede United States

U S Probes Actions of Los Angeles Japanese Consul

Allegations claim Japanese consul Oyama influenced the California vote on Amend ment No 1. The Los Angeles County Anthiotic Ex clusion league says pamphlets urged a no vote and reports the consul and an assistant distributed material. State department replies await full facts before investigation.

Los Angeles State Department California Cal U. Oyama Colby Anenciation

California Japanese Problem Not Yet Solved

Sacramento reports state controller John H. Chambers says the Japanese issue remains unresolved after a election victory on a bill to stop Japanese from leasing or buying land. He urges federal action to bar immigration and constitutional changes to deny citizenship to descendants of aliens. The alien land law may take effect in December.

Sacramento California John 8. Chambers California Oriental Exclusion League Congress Frank Jordan Chambers League

Man Obtains Restraining Order In Divorce Dispute

John Rock secured a restraining order against Catherine Rock to stop alleged looting of the shared home during a pending divorce. He says she separated from him and took most possessions, leaving only a stove, table and bed clothing. Rock reports returns from work at midnight found more items missing and his illness worsened. Judge Everett Smith granted the order.

John Rock Everett Smith Catherine Rock Rock Bright

Bread Price Cut Takes Effect In Movietown

In Los Angeles on November 6 a two cent per loaf drop in bread prices becomes effective after Bradford Baking company announcement. Retailers were expected to follow, lowering a 1 1/2 pound loaf to 14 cents.

Angeles Cal Hera

Trail change protests planned by Yellowstone Trail group

The Washington section of the Yellowstone Trail association will meet in Walla Walla on November 19 to oppose changing the trail’s terminus from Seattle to Portland. Delegates from the Chamber of Commerce and the Automobile Club of Western Washington will attend. The existing route from Plymouth, Maine? to Beattie, Portland is being considered for diversion.

Washington Yellowstone Trail Association Walla Walla Seattle Portland Chamber of Commerce The Automobile Club of Western Washington Plymouth Maia Beattie

Wild Westers to Stage Big Armory Benefit Dance

The Powder River and Slot Division groups join for a large benefit dance at the Armory Saturday night to aid the Salvation Army. Veterans from the Northwest and local service men plan reunions and stunts for a lively fundraiser with tickets sold at local businesses across the city.

Powder River Asia Armory Balvation Army Beattie Hike Slot Division Association Northwest Salvation Army Army Ality Southpark Rainier Valley Weat Seattle University District Ballard

Gambling Bet Controversy Reaches Judge Over Community Funds

A courtroom dispute centers on whether a gambling bet aligned with a community fund belonging to a man and his wife. The filing asserts misdirected funds and questions intent, seeking judicial clarity on ownership and proper use.

Bimenit

Vancouver man sues physician over poker loss on Sound boat

Justice of the Peace John B. Wright adjourned after a heated hearing over a $66 check. Alex Pinos of Vancouver sues Dr. J. C. Gosnell claiming the payment for losses from a Sound boat poker game, while Gosnell says he would break even if not for honoring the check.

Justice of the Peace John B. Wright Alex Pinos Vancouver B.C J. C. Gosnell Enos A. B. Butler Goenell

County Democrats Discuss Future at Saturday Meeting

The King County Democratic club will meet Saturday at noon in Meever's cafeteria. J. B. Riley will address The Requiem and the Resurrection as the proposed topic. The session aims to review the future direction of the Democratic party.

J. B. Riley King County Democratic Club Meever Democratic Party

Stanford Grads Plan Yell Tonight in Seattle

Stanford University alumni in Seattle prepare to cheer at the Denny Field football game. Puget Sound Stanford Association President Sam Schwabacher calls old timers to contact L. Mo Cormack for a yell rehearsal Friday night in Beattie area alley. Coach Walter Powers led the team that arrived Friday morning with many alumni present.

Stanford University Seattle Dennyfield Sam Schwabacher Puget Sound Stanford Association L. Mo Cormack Lowman Building Beattie Stanford Walter Powers

U of W Co eds to Attend Conference in Eugene

Vivian Kellam and Margaret Rogers will represent Washington at the first Conference of University Women's Leagues in Eugene Oregon on November 11 12 and 14 MBA Kirsty Haugen dies after operation and is buried at Lake View Cemetery survived by husband Gilbey Haugen of 4007 Denermore Ave

Vivian Kellam Margaret Rogers Eugene Ore Washington Mba Kirsty Haugen Lake View Gilbey Haugen Denermore Ave

How Do You KNOW Your Teeth Are Not Causing You Bad Health

A physician warns abscessed teeth cause illnesses and disorders and suggests X rays to diagnose. The text offers free X ray examination to determine tooth abscesses and health impact.

Cry

Abscessed Teeth as a Major Infection Source Warned

A health notice explains abscessed teeth emit virulent poisons causing digestive and rheumatic ailments. X rays reveal hidden decay. treatment centers on root and dental restoration. The public is urged to consult licensed dentists for examination.

Free morning dental X-ray event offered to the public

A health notice invites people to visit between 9:00 and 10:30 a m for free dental X-rays with no obligation. Participants are urged to come as early as possible to check for any dental issues.

Free dental exam with X rays and advice

Free examination offer promises thorough teeth check up and expert guidance at no charge. Includes X rays and personalized dental advice from qualified professionals.

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