Prohibition Case Load Burdens Courts Across Nation
Washington reports extreme congestion of prohibition cases pending in federal courts. About 20,000 cases are on file, more than last year, with criminal and civil dockets rising. officials warn prosecutions may slow and bootleggers avoid justice for years.
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Department of Justice
United Press
Justice Department
Daugherty
Bend
The Impossible Mrs Bellew and Other 1920s Screenings
Screens in multiple cities include Gloria Bwanson in The Impossible Mrs Bellew shot in Paris New York Los Angeles and San Francisco. Col is showing The Kentucky Derby with Reginald Denny. The Young Rajah stars Rudolph Valentino next week at Liberty. The Men of Zanzibar at Winter Garden with William Russell. The Garter Ori stars Corinne Griffith at Olympic with When Mandy Comes to Town.
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San Francisco
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Conrad Nagel
Reginald Denny
Teather
Ca Pacity
Rodolph Valentino
Paramount
Rajah
Liberty Theater
Zanzibar
Winter Garden
Fox
William Russell
Richard Harding Davia
Corinne Griffith
Ted Howland
Mandy
Body of Mrs Becker Found Buried in New York
Police unearthed the body of Mrs Jennie Becker in a vacant lot near the Norkin garage. Two men Abraham Pecker and Rubin Norkin are held as material witnesses in the case with Becker denying involvement by his wife.
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New York
Jennie Becker
Abraham Pecker
Rubin Norkin
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Big City Public Christmas Tree Plans Underway
City officials authorize a large Christmas tree in the park beside the city county building. The Community Service group will direct an elaborate Christmas Eve program with city departments and civic clubs handling lighting decorations and performances.
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Park Board
Community Service
Star's Mother Tells Of Indian Outbreak And Pioneer Ties
The piece profiles DeMarin Qabbert a Seattle girl on the Palace Zip bill as her mother Mrs William N Brown recalls a Walla Walla Indian outbreak when settlers formed outposts. The article notes her grandfather James Conlan located in Walla Walla during the Whitman massacre and her grandmother Rosie Short born in Missouri. It adds DeMarin after globe-touring vaudeville and Ringling Brothers plans to settle in Seattle after her career.
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DeMart
Qabbert
Seattle
America
Palace
William N. Brown
Walnut Ave
Walla Walla
Lewiston
James Conlan
Rosie Short
St. Joseph
Minsouri
DeMarin
Ringling Brothers
P T A to Hold Big Meeting December 8
The P T A will hold a large meeting at Beacon Hill High School at 7:15 p m on December 8 with speakers Carl P Adams Lincoln High School principal on The Play Spirit in the School a American Legion representative on Recreation D H Painter on Recreational Need and How to Meet It plus Campfire Girls and Boys demonstrations in physical culture and play
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Parent/Teacher association
Beacon Hi
Carl P. Adams
Lincoln High School
American Legion
D. H. Painter
Seasons Speed Up Between Ages Twenty Six and Forty
The statement notes that years from twenty six to forty feel like a shorter span than other life periods. It suggests subjective time perception accelerates with age and varies with life experiences and routines.
Mary Pickford Delivers Riveting Tess of the Storm Country
Mary Pickford’s new Tess of the Storm Country plays in Seattle to strong ovations. Audiences praise her charm without heavy costumes, noting she remains capable of portraying a 16 year old with the same winsome appeal as eight years ago.
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Vew
Seattle
Mary Pickford
Mary
Tess
Steel king takes knighthood throne at Criterion theater
Charlee M. Behwab known as the Steel king briefly occupied the throne chair of King Henry VIII at the Criterion theater in New York. He attended the film When Knighthood Was in Flower after being urged by Comopolitan’s business manager and enjoyed the show from the seats of the mighty.
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Charlee M. Behwab
Criterion Theater
New York
Marion Cavier
Commeopolitan
Behwab
Henry VIII
Murder Mystery at Velletri Palace Reopened Case
In Rome on November 0, investigators link the 80 year old disappearance of two guests from a Velletri palace to skeletons unearthed in the courtyard. Authorities consider the case solved based on the skeletal findings and associated evidence.
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Rome
Velletri Palace
Missing Relative Aid From Grace Bureau
The Mar invites readers to help locate a missing wife Grace and their child Paul. A man with initials G R A asks The Bureau to assist, stating Grace left him and the child. Paul reportedly keeps calling for his mother.
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Grace
G. R.A
Btar
Paul
G. Ht. A
Woman Celebrates New Clothes Despite Salary Cut
Nellie boasts new hat coat and dress bought at Cherry's with six months to pay after coworkers face pay reductions. Conversation notes temporary salary cuts and her stable finances despite the office downsizing. They are seen at 1015 Second Ave, Rialto Ridg, over the Pig'n Whistle, with elevator access.
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Cherry's
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Spring
Rialto Ridg
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