Arrest Report: Blackmailer Huglen Held on Threat Charge
A. Huglen was arrested Tuesday on a blackmail charge after allegedly saying he would ruin the victim unless $10,000 was paid. The complaint came from M. J. Land, president of Eyak River Packing Co, tied to a stock dispute dating to Huglen’s Alaska employment. He was released on a $1,500 bond pending hearing.
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A. Huglen
M. J. Land
Eyak River Packing Co
Hugien
Alaska
Justice of the Peace Ous W
Goes Broke Alleged Forger Surrenders
Jerry Rand 21 surrendered to police after admitting to passing bad checks in Portland and Spokane. He said he had only a dime left when he gave himself up and will be taken to Portland.
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Jerry Rand
Portland
Rand
Spokane
Organize Athletic Club for Girls Here
Organization of an athletic club for all Seattle girls will be set at a meeting for interested young women at 7 30 p m Wednesday in the Y W C A gymnasium. The purpose is to gather would be members and outline activities and eligibility for participation.
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Seattle
Writer Claims Speech Conceals Thought as Precaution
A writer argues that speech serves to mask a person’s true thoughts and that such safeguards are unnecessary in many instances. The remark challenges the value of verbal restraint and questions social norms around communication.
Ghost Story Contest Opens At The Star
The Star offers a $100 prize for entries in a ghost story contest inspired by Taall King’s Earthbound now at The Strand theatre. First prize is $60, second $26, third $10, fourth $5, with ten $1 prizes. Entries due by Saturday noon, under 600 words and written in the writer’s own venal experiences.
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The
Star
Taall King
Strand Theatre
Firet
Prise
Earthbound Mary and the restless child
A tale from Mrs P L Tolin recounts Mary Wayne mother of five, septuple losses, and a warned death as her sixth child nears birth. The narrative links Mary’s dying sleep to a spectral visitation and Georgia’s subsequent death, claiming Mary's earthbound soul claimed her child. In Seattle a couple witness a haunting scene as a visitor and landlord appear, with doubts about who died where and why.
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Mary Wayne
Charles
Mary
Mother
Georgia
P. L. Tolin
Linden Ave
Seattle
Mer
Mia
Kersty DE Ralan
Remedy for Catarrhal Deafness and Head Noises
A home remedy advises those with catarrhal deafness to take Parmint double strength mixed in hot water with sugar, then drink a tablespoon four times daily. It claims quick relief from head noises, improved breathing, and mucus reduction, noting the recipe is easy to prepare and inexpensive.
Assorted Winter Suits and Woolen Coatings on Sale
Rhodes Co offers four groups of winter suits: Group 1 with 65 suits reduced from 75 85 to 59.75. Group 2 with 40 woolen suits down to 46.75. Group 3 with 60 fall fabrics reduced to 39.75. Group 4 with 55 suits from 29.50 to 25. Woolens on upper main floor include assorted velour coatings and velour delaine duvet de laine fabrics priced per yard from 2.50 to 12.00 with various finishes in navy brown and tan silver tone and other colors.
He'll Tow His Home to Sunny Florida
A New York man William Ward plans a movable bungalow on wheels to cut living costs. The unit will include a living room bath and kitchen and be towed by a car, enabling relocation to Florida for cheaper winter living.
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Sunny
Florida
Richmond Valley
N. Y
William Ward
Patton to Speak at Armisitce Day Republican Event
Maj H W Patton of Hoquiam will address the Young Men's Republican club at Meves cafe on Thursday noon for an Armistice day celebration.
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Maj. Patton
Republican Club
Maj. H. W. Patton
Hoquiam
Young Men's Republican Club
Meves’ Cafe
Germany Reduces Reichstag Expenditure Plan
Berlin November 10 the cabinet agreed on a program to cut Reichstag spending. The burden will fall on individual estates within the confederation and the Reichstag administration will be substantially reduced.
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Berlin
Reichstag
Confederation
Bullet Retrieved From Ex-Soldier's Heart After Four Years
In Manchester Brig. a bullet, a Lens souvenir, was removed from behind the heart of an ex soldier after four years. The doctor cited the operation as very dangerous but said the man volunteered, fearing sudden death.
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Manchester
Brig
Funeral services for Mer ton H. Pearsall
Funeral services for Mer ton H. Pearsall 71 longtime grocer of this city were held at 3 p m Wednesday at the Home Undertaking company under the auspices of the Odd Fellows with participation by local dignitaries and neighborhoods.
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Merton HK. Pearsall
Home Undertaking Company
The
Odd Fellows
Old Port Wine and Olive Oil Tonic Promoted
An advertising note touts Old Port Wine and Olive Oil as a superior tonic. It claims olive oil adds strength and iron, urging readers to try the mixture and promising quick health improvement. Product named Portolive sold by various stores and direct mail for $1.75.
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Portolive
Owl
Swift's
Bartell’s
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New York
Navy
Colombia
Republic
R. Newman
State of New York
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Desk
Threatened Packing Co
Goes
F.C. Young
Young
Borrel J.degeer Co
Columbia Bidg
Indianapolis
Led
Tiny One
Eli
Niger
Rhodes Co
Bolivia
Marvella
Orlando
Evora
Germany
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