Grand Jury Session Returns Indictments and No Bills
The federal grand jury completed its final session with fifteen open indictments seven secret indictments and eighteen no true bills from twenty two cases heard Judge Jeremiah Neterer and District Attorney Saunders praised the jury for dispatch and efficiency Indictments include liquor theft interstate shipping TNT and government checks with varied bail amounts No true bills were returned on several individuals and companies as the jury adjourned awaiting further action in October
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Federal Grand
Jeremiah Neterer
Saunders
Gust Anderson
Fred Lindquist
Howe
C. S. McFee
Ball
H. M. Raymond
Thomas Carson
Charlies Hossough
James Jt
Nick Akaloff
L. H. Lennard
Douglass
Oliver Gordon Mayfeld
Elomer W. Wat
Ray
Eugene L. Ray
Maral
Charlies Sorenson
Eve
Simpson
United States
Charles H
Demitrios Briar
George Kotros
Edward Henry
Richard Orth
John Chris Co
T. Thurman
Chicago Porcompany
T. J. Howard
Gest Annas
Charlies Muhita
Joe
Viking Ship Unearthed in Norwegian Bog Dates to Fourth Century
In Christiania on September 3 a Viking ship found in a Western Norway bog near Acre appears to date from the fourth century. The boat fragment was broken up before burial, with some rite now lost to history, suggesting a possible sacrifice to the gods.
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Christiania
Norway
Acre
Water fears rise as towns curb Saturday nights
In Kentucky on Sept 3 officials worry about water waste during weekend evenings. Towns report low supply pressures and urge residents to conserve while municipal charts seek to prevent shortages.
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M. Ky
Drone Girls to Have Hard Time to Win Husband
Berkeley report summarizes Miss Hazel Pratt urging muscular self sufficiency for women amid wartime and cost of living. She argues fewer marriageable men, old fashioned girls losing ground, and the 1920 woman must train for endurance and fitness for motherhood or careers.
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Berkeley
Cal
Misa Hazel Pratt
Kansas University
University of California
Miss Pratt
Wealthy Children Secretly Kept From Playmates
In New York on September 13 a mother shields siblings George Rowland nine and Jack seven from other children to hide that they and their elder brother have inherited 3,500,000 dollars. The mother, Mary Rowland, stands to receive 1,000,000 dollars from a cousin Albert Victor Searles.
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New York
George Rowland
Jack
Mary Rowland
Albert Victor Searles
Harding Talks to Farm Men in Marion Ohio
Senator Warren G. Harding addressed national farm organization representatives in Marion Ohio outlining a large farm program. He advocated farmer presence in administrative and legislative offices, expanded farm loan principal to buyers, normal labor supply, cooperative selling, and protection of American crops from lower standard international competition.
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Marion
Ohio
Warren G. Harding
Minnesota
No Convict Ships Delay Prisoners in War Time
Paris reports since the war began no convict ship has been available to transport prisoners to French Guiana. About 6,000 convicts wait for a ship with two propellers as a single screw vessel is barred over accident fears.
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Paris
French Guinea
Convict Escapes in Coffin Boat from French Guiana
Paris dispatch reports Albert Judge, serving 20 years at Laurent convict settlement in French Guiana, rowing a coffin dug from a cemetery across the Maran river using a grave-digger's spade as a paddle. He was recaptured near Parta.
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Paris
Maren
Albert Judge
Laurent
French Guiana
Parta
William and Mary First to Establish History Chair
William and Mary College in Williamsburg, Virginia founded in 1693, became the first institution to establish a chair of history. The note highlights its pioneering academic dedication and long-standing scholarly tradition.
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William and Mary College
Willamaburg
Plymouth Celebrates Mayflower Pilgrims Arrival
Plymouth England marks 300th anniversary of the Mayflower voyage with open air services at the Mayflower stone, a Barbican street remembrance, and eight days of conferences. American born Lady Astor serves as MP while Lord Chief Justice Reading and John W Davin headline talks to strengthen US UK ties.
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Plymouth
England
Ula Port
Milgrim
St. Andrew's Church
Finewell
St. Andrews
America
Barbican
Nancy Astor
Mayflower Stone
Guildhall
Reading
John W. Davin
Britain
Canadian Vets Plan Vancouver Reunion For US Guests
About fifteen thousand Canadian war veterans prepare a grand reunion in Vancouver British Columbia inviting U S Posts Roosevelt and Wild West to attend as guests. Philip Tworoger says special steamship rates from the states are arranged with trip tickets at Roosevelt hall in Roosevelt Post and Lou Cohen's cigar store for 6.50 dollars. Tickets must be used for a return by Monday night.
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Vancouver
Ti. C
Moosevelt Post
Sheattle
Wild Wear Post
Tacoma
Philip Tworoger
Roosevelt Post
Canadian Pacific
Roosevelt Hall
Third Ave
Lou Cohen
Second Ave
Columbia St
New York Woman Sets Air Looping Record
Miss Laura Bramwell of New York loops the loop seven times breaking the previous record of five by a French woman and setting a new aviation feat.
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Laura Bramwell
New York
Anti flu remedies offered by Herb Medicine Mfg Co
Health oriented notice promoting anti flu remedies with price two dollars eighty eight cents and vendor address P O Box 81 Seattle.
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Herb Medicine Mfg. Co
P. O
Seattle
Pastor and Wife Sail to Orient for Mission Work
Pastor Rev. Marmaduke Dodsworth and his wife sail from New York on the Cunard ship Aquitania to England to undertake missionary work in Singapore. Dodsworth, formerly assistant pastor of Seattle's First Methodist Episcopal Church, will serve under Bishop J. W. Bickley of the Methodist area in Malaysia.
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Singapore
Mra
Marmaduke Dodsworth
Beattie
New York
England
Dodsworth
First Methodist Episcopal Church of
Seattle
J. W. Bickley
Malaysia
U S Army Goods Sale by The McAvoy Co
Surplus government supplies sold for cash at 620 Third Ave near Cherry. Items include dress and work shoes, blankets, quilts, shirts, underwear, coveralls, camping gear, socks, pants, and other goods with prices ranging from 26 cents per pound for cotton batting to several dollars for clothing. Mall orders welcome. special rates for contractors camps hotels and public institutions.
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U. S. Army
McAvoy Co
U. S
Camp Lewis
Third Ave
Cherry
Army camping outfite linen sale at Camp Lewis Seattle
U S Army field gear and wool cotton blankets offered from Sea tle shop on Third Ave near Madison St. The sale features folding cots tents khaki pants and house tents with prices from 1 25 for undergarments to 810 00 for a khaki house tent. Conducted by Gale at Camp Lewis Wireless.
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U. & Army
U. &. Army
Gale
Camp Lewis Wireless
Third Ave
Madison St
Seattle
Washington
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