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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1920

Page

8

Infant's Grave Sought in New Jersey Calm Search

At Boaded earth near BGG Harbor New Jersey a small group hunted for the body of infant Haby Blakely Coughlin four months after he was allegedly smothered by Pasquale. George Coughlin, the father, watched as Pennsylvania state police marked the area while searchers labored for clues and planned to return with clearer directions.

BGG Norristown George H. Coughlin Pennsylvania State Constabulary Pasquale

May transfer search for infant's body in Pa

Harrisburg authorities may shift the search for Baby Blakely Coughlin from Bex Harbor New Jersey to Norristown Pennsylvania. Major Lynn G Adams said the suspect August Pasqualle confessed he accidentally harmed the child and left Harrisburg today. Officials noted a new crew indicating the body may be buried near the Coughlin home or could be dumped into a local river.

Harrisburg Blakely Coughlin Bex Harbor N. J Coughlin Norristown State Constabulary Lynn G. Adams August Pasquale

Doubt Over Pasquale Confession in Baby Coughlin Case

Norristown Pa Oct 12 Coughlin father of Baby Coughlin doubts the confession of August Wacquale that he accidentally smothered the infant and buried the body near Egg Harbor New Jersey A search party probes a water filled marble hole at Pasquale s shack neighbors doubt the confession and say the child may be alive Magistrate Lenhart to arraign Pasquale October 20.

Norristown Coughlin Baby Coughlin Wacquale Ege Harbor N. J Pasquale Harbor Coughlins Egg Harbor Lenhart

Three Ships Reported in Sea Accidents Path

Three marine incidents surfaced as a rough Pacific day began from San Francisco. A vessel named Progress, possibly a Mexican gunboat or small cargo carrier, ran aground on the Lower California coast with Steel Worker en route to aid. Centralia lost its tail shaft near Santa Cruz. Wryadda searched for a lumber car. Springfield, arriving from Astoria to Boston, burned amidships but fire was expected to be controlled today.

San Francisco Pacific Ocean California Mexico Wryadda Tier Centralia Santa Cruz Centralia Springfield Astoria Boston

Boys Held as Burglar Suspects In City Jail

George S J Claire 14 and Serena Ruben 12 are in city jail Tuesday. Officers seized a suitcase of loot at 1 a m and believe the youths are responsible for a string of recent thefts in the district bordered by 1 and Jefferson streets and Lev and 25th avenues.

Jefferson Srs Lev 25Th Aves George S&j.claire Se*rae Ruben

Engagement Snag with Frafe Allegedly Resolved

Fragmentary note recounts a romantic engagement involving Frafe and a male partner. It mentions her father acting as an antidote figure, implying family intervention ended the relationship.

Doubleheader in Cleveland pits Bell Syndicate vs Mintley and Robins

Ring Lardner reports a split in a Cleveland doubleheader. The morning game tied Bell Syndicate’s Mintley against Rube Berg and the afternoon clash featured the Robins against Cleveland with contention over umpiring and a running joke about uniforms. Newt Young and Elmer Smith were noted spectators, while Geo Burns hit a sixth inning double.

Cleveland Bill Dineen Ring W. Lardner Mayfield Country Club Bell Syndicate Nick Mlntley Reston Rube Goldberg Brooklyn Rube Engineers Club Long Inland Alexa Stirling Clevelanders Robins South Paws Sherry Smith Tommy Connelly Tommys Tommy Ike Bil Dinneen Bil Bill Worthippur Ohio Hill Imu Newt Denton Cy” Young Hughey Fullerton Seey War Baker Wille Wmaganes Elmer Smith Elmer Wamby Kite Harding Davis Geo Burns Witch Feld Giants Littie Grand Old US Jim Dunn Indians Chariie Ebbets Charlie Aphrodite Speaker Coveleskie The

Attempt on Serbian Prince Alexander observed in Sarajevo

An attack aimed at Prince Alexander the Serbian prince regent occurred in Sarajevo when a bomb exploded under his train. The blast damaged two coaches but did not injure him. Afterward Sarajevo officials resigned, recalling the city’s history with Archduke Francis Ferdinand’s 1914 assassination.

Brussel Alexander Serbia Sarajevo Francis Ferdinand Austria-Hungary Gavio Pringip Karnageorgevitch George Peter Karageorgevitch Draga Belgrade Peter Karagevorgevitch Switzerland

Boy Fatally Struck by Two Automobiles

Royal Gon yan, 14, son of Mrs. Jennie Gon yan, died at City Hospital after being struck by one car and run over by another on Westlake Avenue near Highland Drive. Edward Hay don and J. P. Strong were involved. both vehicles stopped. The crash left a fractured skull. investigation opened by Dr. Willie Corson.

Royal Gonyan Mra Jennie Gonyan Borenave Royal Edward Haydon Ninth Ave Westlake Ave Highland Drive Shell A. E Reiner 41St St J. P. Strong Sunnysid Ave Willie Corson

The Bon Marche October Trade Sales Notice

The Bon Marche announces October trade sales featuring reduced prices across several lines. Nemo Corsets model 403 silk stockings fiber stockings women's and children's shoes men’s crepe shirts bag tops and related items offered at lower prices.

BON Marche

October Trade Sales Dresses Offer at $2.35

Girls novelty wash dresses of gingham, linen and chambray bought for the October Trade Sales. Sold at a special price of $2.35. Shown in plaids and checks with plain colors. Several new girlish styles available. Economical simplicity pleases shoppers.

Making Corsets Safe Demonstration by Mrs. Craig

Mrs A L Craig from the Nemo Hygienic Fashion Institute of New York demonstrates two weeks of corset safety and comfort focusing on Nemo models and proper fitting at Corset Shop on the second floor.

A. L. Craig Nemo Hygienic Fashion Institute of New York City

Stamped. Night Gowns Dreams at one dollar twenty five

A brief catalogue item notes night gowns priced at 1.25 dollars with artful needlework mentioned on the third floor. Readers see a description of the garment and its decorative features in a retail listing.

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