Grand Jury Seeks New Legal Adviser in King County
The Star reports that the grand jury in King County desires a prosecutor of its own choice. It criticizes Prosecuting Attorney George Vanderveer for dominating proceedings and failing to earn public confidence. The paper urges Vanderveer to step aside so the jurors can select an independent adviser.
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George Vanderveer
Session
Vanderveer
Miller
Hodge
Seattle
Grand Jury
Consul Imprisoned as Zelaya Regime Executions Reported
Dispatches from New Orleans say American Vice Consul at Managua is imprisoned by President Zelaya amid reports of executions by the regime. Messages claim Zelaya ousted Caldera to escape cruelties, with no replies from the department on the killings. Passengers state Cannon and Grace were captured in Mexican territory and executed after hours of maltreatment.
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United Press
Orleans
Era
Managua
Ces
Zelaya
Eday
Caldera
Exeon
Grace
Artment
Parisuna
Cannon
Princeton Ordered Out For Nicaragua Mission
Navy Yard reports the gunboat Princeton to join Vicksburg and Des Moines near Nicaragua to support operations against Zelaya. Insurgents are well armed with provisions, while Zelaya’s supply lines are cut. Reports from Bluefields say conditions in Managua are unchanged and Zelaya is believed ready to surrender before night.
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Princeton
Navy Yard
Nicaragua
Vicksburg
Des Moines
Zelaya
Managua
Broken Mother Seeks Truth Behind Murdered Son
A Texas mother pleads for help to uncover the death of her son amid allegations against President Zelaya and government officials. She asserts her son’s death was unjust and asks authorities to clear his name and reveal the truth. The fragmented report mentions efforts to obtain government accountability in a politically tense period.
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Y, Tex
Zelaya
Harida
Young Wife Seeks Divorce Rejects Alimony in Court
Lulu H. Gift, 21, testifies of a short unhappy marriage to Howard Gift begun in January at First Presbyterian Pycoma and Seattle, detailing neglect and desertion. She refuses alimony. her maiden name Shackleford restored. Several other divorce actions follow in Judge Gull’s court, including cases of drunkenness and desertion.
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Lulu H. Gift
Judge Gull Court
Howard Gift
First Presbyterian Church
Pycoma
Seat
Alaska
Seattle
Western Electric Company
Shackleford
Gilliam
Cameron
Human City
Blossom Cameron
Ao. J. Hughey
Jennie YY. Maxwell
Renton
Janae M. Maxwell
W. M. Green
C. M. Green
Millie Chambers
Edward Chambers
May Lindsey
Fred Lindsey
BH. B. Rees
Elva Rees
Sioux City
Ike Brown
Fanny Brown
Ray F. Newton
Elizabeth Painter
John P. Painter
Manila
Magele Utterbach
Charles W. Utterbach
Ruby Means
Arthur Means
Jurors Probe County Hospital Oversight and Purchases
Grand jury questions Dan R. Abraham and witnesses including County Purchasing Agent Gua Jones and Commissioner Carrigan about hospital operations. Jones says Corson handled purchases. Corson signed receipts and dictated staffing while Abraham and Carrigan discuss tuberculosis tents and conditions at the county hospital. More witnesses to come as investigations continue.
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Dan R. Abraham
Board of County Commissioners
Gua Jones
Carrigan
Jones
Carson
Corson
Abraham
Star
School Board Prohibits Kissing in Schools
Memphis Tenn November 27 state board of health issues rule to be pasted in school books forbidding kissing on the mouth to curb spread of consumption. The rule is among several measures now in force to prevent tuberculosis transmission.
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Memphis
Tenn
State Board of Health
State Board
Weather Forecast Sees Warmer Rain Tonight and Sunday
The forecast calls for warmer temperatures with rain across tonight and Sunday. Expect southeasterly winds increasing as bands of rain move through the area.
Baby Lester Still In Jail As Courts Hear Case
A jailed infant known as Baby Lester Johnson remains with inmate mothers while his mother Mrs. Mary Japnsdn fights to keep him. Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Perry says the incubator baby was procured for sympathy and cannot file habeas corpus. Sheriff Hodge notes the child cannot be removed. the baby endures daily handling by inmates in a mixed-gender ward, risking illness.
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Marion Lowe
Lester Johnson
Mary Japnsdn
Perry
Mrs. Johnson
Sheriff Hodge
Enys
Tenderloin figure released on five thousand bond
Hi Gill acting as attorney for a mayoral candidate secured the release of William Bowman on a $5,000 bond in Justice Fred C. Brown's court. Bowman, accused of feloniously living with and accepting earnings from Mary Marsell, a common prostitute, was freed yesterday afternoon. Ostar Collins and Sam Pinschower served as bondsmen.
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Hi Gill
Ostar Collins
Sam Pinschower
William Bowman
Fred C. Brown
Bowman
Mary Marsell
J. E. Hawkins
Gill
Reverend Inouye Vows Protection For Trafficking Victim
After hearing the girl’s story Rev. Inouye pledged she would receive full protection. He said no effort would be spared to keep her safe from pursuers and noted the girl is under the care of the police matron. He warned slave dealers are powerful and well funded, making public cases rare.
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Shiosaki
Rose
Ujini Hotel
Washington
Khe
Rev
Inouye
Tolay
K. Miamoto
Rev. Inouye
Blind and feeble woman acts as own lawyer gains acquittal
In Indianapolis Navy 27 local attorneys discuss Mrs. Maleane Logan a blind and feeble woman who represented herself in a justice court case charged with profanity. She introduced witnesses examined them testified for herself challenged opposing testimony and delivered final arguments. The deputy prosecutor failed to outwit her and she was acquitted.
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Indianapolis
Navy
Maleane Logan
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MR. Vanderveer
King County
VGE Consul
TELA
Fst
Castrillo
Telleve
Leonard Groce
Superior Court of
Poor Farm
Hy United Press
Baby Lester
Torrington, Conn
Robert Schaffer
Louis Kant
Helen
Robby
Robert
Shikada Sadahichi
San Francisco
Takahasi Tokujiro
Bellingham
Tokujiro
Astoria
Portland
Asano Tokuji
Tokuji
Seatetle
Akimoto Satoro
Satoro
Everett
Tacoma
Sato
Bato
Miss Fife
Yanazida Yoshio
Miamoto
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