Those Awful Eyes Those Shrieks Girl Trial Begins
Dr. A W McDavit known as the man with the terrible eyes faces trial in Superior Court for allegedly holding Miss Jessie McDonald captive for fifteen months. Miss McDonald testified she feared his gaze and asked to be excused from the courtroom during proceedings. A venire of farmers from Redlands and Ontario will supply jurors. defense unsuccessfully moved to quash the panel due to perceived bias from the under sheriff.
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California
United Presse
San Bernardino
Cal
A. W McDavit
Bledsoe
Jessie McDonald
Arthur
McDavit
Miss McDonald
Redlands
Ontario
Damina
Counsel clash in W Namara murder trial in Los Angeles
In Los Angeles on November 21 defense and prosecution clashed while qualifying jurors for the James McNamara murder trial linked to the destruction of the Los Angeles Times building. The fight centered on Michael Mooney a potential juror with mine workers ties and Irish Catholic background. The judge allowed the challenge to strike him after debate.
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Los Angeles
Jas
Mcnamara
Los Angeles Times
Michael & Mooney
National Association of Stationary Engineers
Mooney
United Mine Workers of America
Pennsylvania
J. H. Marshal
A. McBorney
Vermiiyen
Bordwell
Buat
Woman charged with murder plans insanity plea
Gertrude Gibson Patterson, on trial in Ver Colorado, faces an insanity defense as jurors debated capital punishment prejudice. Prosecution plans to counter her claim of coercion by presenting letters from her husband stating plans to pursue another man, while detailing her alleged motive and emotional state.
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Fan United Press
Ver
Colo
Gertrude Gibson Patterson
Allen
Emil Strauss
Chicago
Perry Patterson
Federation of Labor Convention Topics Split on LA Drive
Delegates report progress on resolutions and a major Los Angeles municipal campaign endorsed by socialists and unionists. Funding for the McNamara defense rises, with total near 200000 dollars, while Illinois Central and Harriman strike relief is debated. Gompers and allies face opposition as radicals seek greater power to challenge the civic federation at Rochester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Federation of Labor
Los Angeles
Friends of Humanity
Harriman
McNamaras
Clarence Darrow
McNamara Brothers
Pacific Coast
Gompersa
Civic Federation
Gompers
No Street Lights Create a Picnic for the Holdup Men
Police plan extra patrols in residence districts after a series of street thefts at about 8 pm. Victims include Carl Doder-Mark at 8th and Union and H Morita on Maynard street. Holdups press concern about darkness as more criminals gather in the city.
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Bannick
Carl Doder- Mark
Terry St
Union St
H. Morita
Seconday. &S
Maynard St
Washington St
Main St
Hobbyist Gene Levy Finds Joy in Mandolin Melodies
The Star reports Eugene Levy, famed for photo play in Seattle, keeps a lively show at home across several houses. When entertained, he ditches coin tricks and retires to his mother’s place to play mandolin, a hobby he values beside earnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Levy
Seattle
Gene
Mother
Alexander
Traffic laws ignored as motorcycle hit by car at Fifth and Union
A motorcycle was struck by an automobile on Union Avenue near Fifth Street this morning. The rider was thrown but picked himself up unharmed. An eyewitness driver blamed Seattle drivers for frequent left lane driving and collisions. An officer witnessed the incident.
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Fifth Ay
Union
Seattle
Classified Want Ads Seek Help With Short Insertions
Seattle Star running notices place wanted ads at 26 cents per three insertions of up to 18 words each. Readers may submit brief classified notices for employment or services with standard word limits.
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M. Mullen
Mallard
Ance
Madison
Bpring
Classifieds Highlight Real Estate Dance Lessons and Furniture Sale
An assortment of ads offers acreage trade inquiries on 118 care Star, private dance instruction with daily lessons and trial free sessions, a furniture sale by Fullerton Furniture Co moving to 1614 Gth Ave, and buy or cash-or-take furniture offers. The fragment mentions a DREAMLAND Beventh and Union venue and a professor Raber.
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Joris
Wuecor
Raber
Fullerton Furniture CO
Washington
Jolly Bros
New York Block
Har Ners Holloway Bells Forkless 1629 First Ave
Found-10 inch rubber drive belt. Wanted man with from $60 to $600 to invest in local trades and real estate listings. Many small ads cover housing rooms help wanted goods for sale and farm acreage near Seattle with prices and contact boxes.
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MN 8
Agmoriz
Reale Anh
Farme and Acree land ads entice buyers near Seattle
The page promotes farm land near Puget Sound priced around $29 to $26 per acre, with offers of 5 to 10 acre tracts and easy terms. It touts rich loam soil, proximity to rail and boat transport, and opportunities for vegetables poultry and fruits. Several agents advertise properties near Beattie, Kirkland, and Seattle, including rent to own deals and nearby utilities.
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Charles Somers Company
Alaska
Atozen
Ind
Ar- Haven & Schroeder
Kirkland
New Macadam State Road
New
FC Collins & Son
Kirklaw Ferry
Curtis
Washington
City
Samuel Sutter
Bothell
John Orrison
Central
LA Washington
J. Brennaman
Anderson
Madison Park
Lake Washington
R. H. Collins & Son
Seattle
Farrar
New York
Loreman-Berry Realty CO
Columbia St
Ek Hanson & CO
Sid
N. Y
Elk
Geo. W. Alken
Marion _ Bide
Kingston
Jose
Lawry
Chet
Beattice
Willie & Farrar
New York Block
Quincy Valley
Spokane
Clifford
Ner
Madison
SRE
Nee Bar & Farrar
Iowa
Cenes
L. Keevett & A
Phinney
North
Woodland Park
Utage Realty Co
Oll
Hackworth
Washington St
Ravenna Park
Kenwood
Manor
University
Av. N. EB
ELL Worth Realty Co
American Bank
Kodak
Jacobs’ Photo ‘Shop
P.L
East Lynn
Broadway
Union
Samuel
Lear
Seattle Real Estate
Geo. Ll. Colman
New Ee Bik
Latest scheme of bunco men
Two men operate a confidence game in Seattle by posing as a doctor at a clinic. One calls a drug store to have a prescription filled and sent to the office by messenger, asks for change for a ten dollar bill, then vanishes after the messenger delivers the goods and cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Fidence
Santa Fe Plans Major Bond Issue for Expansion
President E B Ripley of the Santa Fe railroad, visiting Riverside with his family due to throat trouble, said the board has authorized issuing bonds totaling 1000,000,000 to build up the lines of the company as it plans for winter moves to Santa Barbara.
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Riverside
Cal
EB. P. Ripley
Santa Fe Railroad
Santa Barbara
Ripley
Santa Fe
Pennsylvania Progressives Back La Follette for President
Progressive Republicans in Pennsylvania plan to support United States Senator La Follette for president with a state delegation campaign under way. In New Orleans the American Bankers Association opened its 37th annual convention with Archbishop Blenk delivering the invocation and a welcome from Mayor Martin Behrmann.
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Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
United States
Lalette
New Orleans
American Bankers’ Association
Athenaeum
Archbishop Blenk
Martin Behrmann
Public Markets Butter Prices and Meats Listing
Markets report assorted prices for dairy and meats including butter at 20 to 30 cents per pound, beef cuts such as veal and tenderloin listed, mutton at 10 to 15 cents per pound, fish like halibut and oysters priced, vegetables and fruit with varied cents per item, and domestic goods including sugar and bacon shown with per pound or per item costs. Local market stalls in Sanitary Market and Dest Yakima areas feature typical offerings and bargain notes.
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Pier Place
Towa
Oregon
New York
Yakima Burbank
Milwaukee Rail Line Probed Over Cedar River Flood Damage
Milwaukee railroad offered wrecking equipment and trains to aid repair after a Cedar River flood. President Williams denies responsibility for the pipeline break, claiming flood waters would have damaged the line anyway. City Engineer Thomson had opposed granting the franchise, though he supported railroad plans to protect the city pipelines.
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Milwaukee Railroad
Cedar River
Williams
Thomson
Cedar River Valley
Flood refugees reach Seattle from Farlington in Duwamish valley
William Fisher and family along with G W Smith and family flee by raft from their Farlington home as floodwaters rise in the Duwamish valley. They reach Seattle while floodwaters swamp fields and crops. men stay at Salvation Army hotel, women at Orphans' home. Other communities along the Duwamish and White rivers also flood. An inter-congregational fight at Herz synagogue will be settled by three commissioners appointed by Judge Dykeman Monday, with a new officer election to follow.
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BARBE
Washington
Trymple
Pike and
Taton
Baylis
Madison
Pike St
Orental
Pike
Union
W. Cramer
Red Daine
William Fisher
G. W. Smith
Seattle
Farlington
Duwamish Valley
Fisher
Renton
Salvation Army
Earlington
River
Herz Synagogue
Dykeman
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Western Ay
THE
Seattle Star
NEW Today
Hosenreng
Cyrnee
Fremont
Rite Mit Fremont Ay
Orth
Bonney -Watnon ‘Co. Funeral Directy
Cowboy
Ndtan
Eee Pires Ayv
Putnam
Iéashington
Firet
Harvard
Ork
Youkse Moan
Pine At
Hale
Miller
Pir ST
Yeeler Way
Cedar At
Smail
Danta
Griswold
Gavin
Sidney
Mina Drew
St. Albans
John
Raatiie Mae
P Asition
Agowatt
H. D
T Palace
Seseuh
Deany
Vingingus
Cor Virinia and
Wighth
Estiake
LILIA
Davin & Company
Y Main
Green Lake
Siena
Crockett
Estrike
Grinty
Marion
Eale
Care Star
Home Poultry Ranch
North End Double Corner
Thelune
Where Wheeler
Colman Block
City Real Estate
Burns
North Park
Opporr Rr Wr
Meridian Car and Stores
Hake
West Coast Land CO
Great West Woodland Pai
Sturtevant Co
Boston Block
Second
Columbia
Columbia At
Seattle Trust Company
Pioneer Rent & Collection Co
Lake Burien
West Seattle
J. B. Kiefer
Downs Block
de Wainwright
E McLeod
Weatlake
WM. Fitzhenry CO
Main
Purniture CO
Consora
Ganon, Chidage Sre
LALLA
LAP AL Ina
Armoly
I Ae
Pullerton Auction CO
Valdex
KK W. J. Rexmere _ Hotel
Beattie
Nuppilex
Kalem
Poulrng
Telephone Independent
Peter Thompson
Wwe
Msi
Commerce
Toronto
Canada
G. W. Holt
Merson
Carpenters
Western Av
Parniture
Sth
Wil Ham Road
Ray
Downs Building
A. W. Kline
Henry Buche
Russell House
Ormrs
St. Sod
Avanaugh, Risay
Peckert
Academy
Burke
C. J. Beedle
Corwin A
Josephen
Joseph Wallin
Hobart
Wauate
N. M. Cook
Mullinnix
Wim. T
Hoge
Adams & Brooks
Central Building
B. Spellman CO
Eller Eneca
Cass Co Yargain
Bell St
Torag Manana Aia Anaes Hones Co
Stamp Works
Pacific Coast Tamparks
R Bidg
Seconunt and
Bunco Men
Santa FE Plans
Milwaukee
Ton
Tukwila
Fouter
Duwamish
White Rivers
J. D. Farrell
Maplewood
Nmoulik
Pyuy
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