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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1922

Page

12

Girl Robbed by Auto Bandit in Seattle

Seattle police hunted two bandits after a gunpoint robbery near FE Highland drive. Miss Grace Nagerty lost 3.15 at purse theft as a man in a car demanded directions then fled. Nearby Anacortes victim Harry Woods reported 112 dollars stolen by a tall negro with two pistols on a Monday night.

Seattle Anacortes Everett Grace Nacgerty Dist Ave. N FE. Highland Drive Dist 20Th Aves. N 2Nd Ave. N Faverett Harry Woods Commercial St Woods Snohomish

City Council Rejects Referendum 12 in Resolution

Unanimous disapproval of Referendum No. 12 certificate of necessity bill was expressed by the city council Monday in a resolution condemning the measure.

Mother Won't Drop Demands in Carleton Case

Mrs. Joseph Pyle of Putte Montana presses District Attorney Kuhr for motive and gun source in the death of Rev Leonard J Christier and her daughter Margaret Carleton. She questions disappearance of two diamond rings and notes a pistol in Margaret's handbag. Joseph Pyle aids inquiry. Ex-Judge Carleton dispatches harsh telegrams from Los Angeles.

Havre Mont Mra Joseph Pyle Putte, Mont Margaret Carleton Leonard J. Christier St Mark's Church All Outdoors Pyle Mra. Carleton Margaret Mra. Pyle Mra. Cameron Max Kuhr Joseph Pele Helena Frank Carleton Los Angeles Carleton

Mrs Christler Travels With Husband’s Body to Waterloo

Mrs. Margaret Christler, widow of Rev. Leonard J. Christler of Havre Montana, travels by train to Waterloo New York for burial. She pauses in Chicago without discussing the tragedy in which her husband was shot by Margaret Carleton and Carleton then killed herself.

Chicago Oct Margaret Christler Leonard J. Christler Havre Mont Waterloo N. Y Christler Margaret Carleton

Shooting Victim's Husband in Mexico

Judge Frank Carleton husband of Mrs Margaret Carleton the Havre Mont shooting victim is in Mexico and will not return for a week or more. His Havre home address could not be located and there was no one at the house today according to his office in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Frank Carleton Margaret Carleton Havre Mont Mexico

Widow to face probe accuser

Mrs Frances Hall widow of rector accepts challenge from Mrs Jane Gibson who claims to have witnessed the Halil-Milla murder and identifies Hall as the woman in gray. Hall attorney Timothy Pfeiffer says Hall will deny being present and niece Frances Woorness partially corroborates the home claim. Gibson fired a shotgun at photographers at her farm who were attempting to photograph her testimony.

Gerald P. Overton New Brunswick N. J Frances N. Hall Jane Gibson Halil-Milla Timothy N. Pfeiffer

Leghorn Egg Record Set in Western Washington Contest

In Tacoma on October 31 the White Leghorn Lady Jewel set a world record with 336 eggs in 365 days at the Western Washington egg laying contest in Puyallup. Owned by H W M Leathers of Woodland. Other records followed as a C W Leghorn pen owned by Frank E Gilbert of Vashon surpassed 1 420 eggs, while D Tancred of Kent held prior top totals of 13 384 eggs in 12 months.

Tacoma Lady Jewel Western Washington Experiment Station Puyallup Columbia Bell California HW. M. Leathers Woodland Wash A. C. W. Lerhorns Frank E. Gilbert Vashon Seattle D. Tancred c of Kent

DILL STARTS ON PAGE ONE DISCUSSES TAX VOTE DETAILS

The excerpt lists lawmakers Lodge Smoot New Warren Penrose Newberry and Poindexter and discusses a 1921 Congress vote on excess profit taxes and foreign profits. It cites proposed amendments to shift taxes from corporations to people and outlines the tally of supporters and opponents, urging tax relief for common Washington residents.

Lodge Smoot New McCumber Warren Penrose Newberry Poindexter State of Washington Congressional Record Rborsh Kenyon Norris Norbeck LaFollette Ladd Borah Capper Lenroot Moses Nelson Calder Treasury Cummins Johnson Jones Senate

Dill Defends Progressive Line In Idaho Senate Race

Democratic nominees C C Dill and Edgar C Snyder rallied at Woodward Theatre to challenge Borah Poindexter claims and defend a "progressive Democrat" stance. Dill accused Poindexter of a coat tail switch while noting Borah’s North Dakota trip. Snyder supported party voting for the mass public will and announced a midweek Whickes theater appearance.

W. FE. Borah Idaho Washington Miles Poindexter Cc. C. Dill Senate Woodward Theater Borah Io Dill North Dakota Poindexter Edgar C. Snyder Snyder Whickes Theater

Poindexter and Dill Rally in Emumetlaw Speeches

Senator Miles Poindexter and former Congressman C C Dill spoke within blocks of each other in Emumetlaw on Monday night. Dill promised to join the farm bloc if elected and attacked Poindexter on tax and farm votes, while Nelson introduced Dill.

Miles Poindexter C. C. Dill Emumelaw Poindexter Dill Liberty Theater Vetrus Nelson

Trial of Mrs. Clara Phillips Opens Paths for Insanity Plea

Defense lawyers plan to introduce testimony from Allen Te and relatives to show insane tendencies in Clara Phillips, charged with murdering Alberta Meadows with a hammer. The trial features Peggy Coffee as key witness and bloodstained gloves tied to Phillips.

Los Angeles Clara Phillips Alberta Meadows Allen Tte Peggy Coffee W. D. Dunham Alteniata Phillips Houston Texas Clara Montecito Drive Genera Tremaine Alberta Geneva

New Italian Cabinet Under Mussolini Takes Office

Ten people were killed and several wounded in clashes between Fascists and socialists at San Lorenzo. Mussolini’s new cabinet was sworn in at the Quirinal, forming a swift government with 15 Fascists, six Polizians, three liberals, three nationalists and three social democrats. He retained the post of premier and moved quickly to appoint ministers including General Diaz as war minister and Admiral Di Revel as minister of the navy.

Rome Benito Mussolini Mussolini Victor Emmanuel Bignor Cicesaro Federzon Quirinal Giovanni Marichi Pololari Comones Tittonl Admiral de Revel Preas Lloyd George Garibaldi Moassolini L’annunzio Italy Poetatrian Hisabinet Count Rosal Facta Interior Mlepagnne Armando di Revel Aldo Ovigile Luigi Federzoni Paratore de Stephani Giuriati Cavazzon Industry Rossi Lupi Arts Casertano Carnasa de Capitani Discearo Giunta Acerbo Lusignoli Vassallo

Phillips faces assault charges in Houston linked to Los Angeles case

Mrs. Clara Phillips already under trial in Los Angeles for beating Alberta Meadows to death with a hammer faces assault with intent to murder in Houston. The indictment names her husband and stepfather G. L. McDonald, filed January 26, with no trial date set.

Houston Texas Clara Phillips Los Angeles Alberta Meadows G. L. McDonald P’hillips

Man in Prison Sued for Damages in California

Miss Marion Donald filed suit in San Jose Superior Court seeking 52000 after being struck by an automobile driven by Philip Valentine last June. Valentine, now in San Quentin, was convicted of drunken driving and is the son of the late J B Valentine of Wells Fargo.

San Jose Cal Philip Valentine Marion Donald Valentine San Quentin Penitentiary J. B. Valentine Wells-Fargo Company

Probe Deaths Of 2 Fliers In Pearl Harbor Crash

Formal inquiry ordered into the deaths of Lieut. Thomas V. Hynes and Sergt. Ross Owens both of New York after two army planes collided 200 feet above Pearl Harbor. One plane nosedived into the water while the other shattered onto a harbor barge. Capt. T. W. Allen and Lieut. A. F. Hebbard were injured.

Honolulu T. H Thomas V. Hynes Ross Owens New York T. W. Allen A. F. Hebbard Army Pearl Harbor Hynes Owens Allen Pittsfield Lieut Hebbard Elizaeth N. J

Three Killed In Southern Pacific Wreck

Houston report says three killed and several injured when a westbound Southern Pacific passenger train collided with the rear of a Carnival Shows special near Abilene Louisiana. One seriously hurt as wreck details arrive.

Houston Tex Southern Pacific Abilene

Referendum Debate At Beacon Hill School

The Jefferson Park Ladies Improvement Club will hear advocates and opponents of referendums 46 and 18 at Beacon Hill school at 8 p m Thursday. Mrs M E B Wilkins candidate for county treasurer and Nina O Buchanan candidate for county school superintendent also spoke at the democratic meeting.

Jefferson Park Ladies’ Improvement Club Beacon Hill School M. EB. Wilkins Nina O. Buchanan

Young Men At Italy's Helm

Mussolini assumes premiership signaling a shift from veteran statesmen to a younger leadership in Italy. The article argues the old rulers ceded to radical elements, claiming the prewar governance failed to uphold democracy.

Italy Camilla Cianfarra Romm Benito Mussolini Victor Emmanuel Impos

Italy’s 1920 upheaval and rise of Mussolini

The text traces postwar Italy from failed promises to land reforms and enfranchisement, through socialist victories and plant occupations, to a conservative reaction that culminates in the Fascist seizure of power led by Mussolini. It notes the old elites’ collapse and expected drastic budget cuts to restore order.

Rome Giolitti Orlando Salandra Mussolini

Gompers Attacks Labor Board Over Wage Rule

Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor criticized the railroad labor board for rejecting a living wage as defined by labor. He urged abolition of the board saying the living wage is essential for workers and the public interest.

Washington Railroad Labor Board Congress Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Labor Board of Labor Gompers Labor Board

Alberta Meadows Murder Witness Testimony Pronounced

From Montecito drive, Genera Tremaine, Alberta Meadows' younger sister, testified that the body was robbed after her sister was killed. The statement came during the Los Angeles proceedings on October 30.

Los Angeles Alberta Meadows Montecito Drive Genera Tremaine

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