Missing Portland man sought by wife in Seattle
Mrs L L Richard of Portland travels to Seattle to find Ludger Leon Richard 43 missing since mid last month. He left Portland Sept 22 for Washington logging work and registered at the Oregon hotel between Oct 14 and 30. Described as five feet eight inches, 180 pounds with blue eyes dark hair and clean shaven face. He suffers memory lapses and has not forgotten his wife before.
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L. L. Richard
Portland
Seattle
Ludger Leon Richard
Washington
Oregon
Mystery in Ad Club Meeting Sparks Seattle Message
Private memo from Secretary P. Kohl urges Ad Club members to attend Tuesday noon at the Bon Marche grill for a vital, constructive message from President Rh. Morgan. The note promises important matters from a dollars and cents perspective and urges attendance as imperative.
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Ad Club
Bon Marche Grill
P. Kohl
Morgan
Advertising Club
Seattle
Woman Discovers Body of Slain Man in Chicago
Joseph Yan cetwha was found murdered on a southwest Chicago street. A woman en route to a grocery store discovered the body and police learned it had been moved there about twelve hours earlier in an automobile. The victim was beaten and stabbed. identification was made by his wife.
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Chicago
Joseph Yancetwha
Former Governor's Maid Tries to End Her Life
Miss Txekla Tell, 37, once maid to Gov. Thomas B. Riggs of Alaska, was hospitalized in serious condition after attempting suicide by drinking carbolic acid at her home, 1924 Terry Ave. Despondency over ill health is blamed for the act.
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Txekla Tell
Thomas B. Riggs
Alaska
Terry Ave
Treasurer of State Reports Biennial Finance Figures
In Olympia the state treasury shows a cash balance of 5 667 678 for the two year period ending September 30. Treasurer W W Sherman notes gross receipts of 43 246 766 and disbursements of 42 963 474. Both totals rise by about 12 000 000 from the prior biennium.
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Olympia
W. W. Sherman
Literature Class Organized by U. W.
A general contemporary literature class organized by the university extension services will meet each Wednesday at 7 45 p m for 12 weeks in room 1044 Henry building. Professor Victor Chittick leads the cultural course inviting those seeking the worthwhile literature of today. The note ends with a remark on parenting and education.
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University Extension Services
Henry Building
Victor Chittick
Indiana Farmers Claim Next Center of Population Near Bloomington
A Bloomington area farmer predicts the 1920 center of U S population will land within eight miles east of Bloomington Indiana. J J Skirvin jokes about the 1910 center near Bill Mosher’s pasture and says he has a rock marker ready on his own farm to mark the spot.
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Bloomington
Ind
Monroe County
Indiana
Brown County
J. J. Skirvin
Dern
Bill Mosher
Bill
J. L. Skirvin
Monroey
Population center chatter near Bloomington Indiana
The excerpt shows residents debating the census population center in Indiana around 1920. J L and others discuss a plottable spot near Arbutus Hill and Stephens Creek, eight miles east of Bloomington, with geographer Charles Sloane predicting it may fall outside Monroe County. The official census data will take weeks to release.
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Arbutus Hill
Stephens Creek
Karson
Kuntry
Bloomington
Skirvin
Charles Sloane
Census Bureau
Indiana
Monroe County
Harry Lauder Says It’s All the Bank
Glasgow reports Sir Harry Lauder addressing fellow professionals. He denies rumors about his reputation and talks of earning respect. He quips about scoremen and notes a wife’s view of marriage, suggesting change after the wedding and a year later.
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Harry Lauder
Glasgow
Scotland
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