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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1922

Page

5

Democratic Nomination Shifts in Suffolk County District Attorney Race

Lodge leads with 100487 votes while Joseph C Walker trails at 39310 in primaries. Joseph C Pelletier, ousted and disbarred, wins the Democratic nomination for district attorney, running on vindication. Thomas C O'Brien secures Republican nomination by a large plurality, after contending against Pelletier.

Towns Lodge Joseph C. Walker Joseph C. Pelletier Suffolk County Massachusetts Pelletier Thomas C. O’brien O'Brien

Lodge Renominated as Massachusetts Senator in Primary

Massachusetts voters in the primary renominate Senator Lodge for a sixth term with early returns showing Sherman L. Whipple's defeat for the Democratic nomination by Col. William A. Gaston. Democrats cite heavy turnout suggesting strong opposition in the November race.

Lawrence Martin Washington Massachusetts Gay Senator Lodge Sherman L. Whipple Col William A. Gaston Gaston Whipple Lodge

Colorado Banker in Governor Race

Progressives in the Democratic party nominated William E. Sweet a millionaire banker with labor and Non-Partisan League support. He leads Fred A. Sabin by about 16 000 votes after 725 of 1494 precincts. Benjamin Griffith leads Earl Cooley by about 4500 votes in the Republican race. In the First district Democratic primary Ben Hutt yard defeats James C. Marsh by 161 unofficial votes. Light state turnout.

Denver Ben Huttyard James C. Marsh

Townsend Re-nominated in Michigan Republican Primary

Detroit Mich September 13 Senator Charles E Townsend was re nominated as Republican candidate after backing Newberry in the contest against unseating. With 1623 precincts reported Townsend led by 18039 votes over his nearest rival as Gov Groesbeck won easily over four opponents.

Detroit Mich Charlies E. Townsend Newberry Michigan Townsend Alex J. Groesbeck

Proctor Leads Foote in Vermont Gubernatorial Race

In Vermont Proctor led Foote for the Republican gubernatorial nomination by about 4000 votes with 183 of 247 districts reporting Proctor 16567 Foote 13826. Greene nominated for U S senator without opposition as governor contest ends. In New Orleans Dupree renominated for the Democratic ticket with 14034 votes and Higgins 7729. Francia Williams won renomination as public service commissioner.

Montpelier Redfield Proctor Abraham W. Foote Proctor Foote Frank L. Greene United States New Orleans H. Garland Dupree A. T. Higgins Francia Williams Aley

Poindexter Is Tacoma Winner In Local Primary

Ninety of 100 precincts report in Tacoma showing Senator Poindexter leading with 6 248 votes, Lamping 4 972, Mrs Axtell 1 729, Griffiths 1 080, while Congressman Johnson has 7 568 to Nelson 1 784. County offices show deputies winning in sheriff auditor assessor and clerk posts with narrow margins for engineer. Prosectuting Attorney Selden trails Dow by eight votes. Albert Johnson leads Nelson for representative in congress. county engineer lead by Clifford Votan. other leaders include A W Carr for Assessor and Dr F J Stewart for Coroner with Howard Fisher and Frederic Shaw in key posts.

Tacoma Poindexter Lamping Tom Deamond W. HM. Fisher James O'Farrell Pierce County J. W. Selden Lorenzo Dow Congress Albert Johnson D. M. Nelson Clifford Votan D. W. White Lems A. W. Carr F. J. Stewart Howard Fisher Frederic Shaw

Hall Independent in Governor Race

Hall of Marshfield accepted the Independent gubernatorial nomination. Secretary of State Kovar holds the filing, but Hall’s name may not appear on the fall ballot due to a primary defeat and a statute barring defeated primary candidates from running as independents. Court action may follow if certification is refused.

Portland Charles Hall Marshfield Kovar Hall Ben Olcott Ku Klux Klan Roger Mandamun

Local Election Returns Show County Officials and Justices

Final returns across 299 precincts list Deputy leading county assessor with 17 491 votes over two rivals. Sheriff Starwich's top challenger Joe F Warren with 6 643. Robert T Hodge and others also noted. County treasurer and commissioners see varied tallies. five justices of the peace renominated. constable votes listed for Seattle precincts.

Assenor Chase George W. Roberta Archie B. Coon Starwich Joe F. Warren Robert T. Hodge Susan C. Hobman Douglas William A. Gaines Miret BR. M. Dyer David McKenzie R. H. Thomson Frank J. Paul James T. Jones George McFarlane F. Woody Arthur L. Hussey G. K H. Hallock C. C. Dalton John B. Wright J. W. Hoar G. C. Austin D. K. Sickles Constable Seattle D. C. Brown James M. Lambert James KB. Shannon J. A.gibson John P. Brown J. W. Woolery Ted Corbett John J. Burke Tom Mulligan M. Johnson Joe WH. Mortisan John H. Boyle MH. L. Hansen T. B. Vincent Sam 8. Lynch John McGuire B. J. Berentsen

West Seattle District Sets Meeting for Community Fund

West Seattle district plans a complete representation in the Community Fund campaign if district commander plans succeed. A meeting is set for Wednesday at 8 p m at 45498 California Ave to align precinct representatives and finalize plans for the campaign starting September 23.

W. Seattle West Seattle California Ave

Desertion of Trains Story Branded False

A.B. Coyle of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers reports railroad propaganda exaggerates desertion claims. He notes trains were not abandoned and passengers were treated at division terminals, with Needles allowing machine gun intimidation claims and guards, while FR H W Dallas says reports stem from space writers.

Lyon Washin Banta Fe Paasenwer Belrtt California Arizona Nevada A. B P. Coyle Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers’ Journal Coyle Pammengera Rune Needles Cal Brotherhood FR. H W. Dallas Banta Fe Mt. Louis

Greek throne crisis fuels alliance with American heiress

In Paris rumors swirl that King Constantine may abdicate in favor of his brother Prince Christopher amid Turkish victories. American widow Mrs Leede who is linked to tin plate wealth is said to influence affairs and her son William D Leeds Jr. married Princess Xenia. Venizelos arrives to confer with French officials as Greece weighs a cabinet reshuffle and potential return of the veteran premier.

Paris William D. Leeds Tin Plate Greecs Constantine Tottering Asa Minor Christopher Leeda Leede Anastase Ohio Greece William D. Leeds, Jr Xenia Venigelos Paria

Phillips Case in Brief

Timeline shows Alberta Meadows found beaten on an LA road. A L Phillips says wife Clara Phillips admitted killing Meadows. Clara Phillips indicted for murder after an eyewitness account by Peggy Caffee. Clara Phillips returned from Tucson for mental examination. arraignment held. Trial scheduled for September 18.

Hody Alberta Meadows Los Angeles A. L. Phillips Clara Phillipa Meadows Tucson Arizona Mra Phillips Louis Weber State Aliernat Phillips Leanne

Phillips Shadowed Alberta Affair Turns Fatal Tragedy

In Alberta Meadows' deserted apartment three young matrons spoke of fashion before a violent confrontation. Clara, armed with a 10 cent hammer, struck Mrs. Meadows on the hillside after a car ride with Posey and others. The alleged attack ended fatally as investigators note a chilling scene and a diary reference to Mr. Phillips.

Alberta Meadows Coupe

Banquet Honors Waterhouse At Rainier Club

More than 109 men gathered Tuesday night at the Rainier club to honor Frank Waterhouse president of the Chamber of Commerce. Nathan Eckstein praised Waterhouse leadership and popularization of the chamber while J A Swalwell credited his defense of home industries and support for regional manufacturing. The event was arranged by Judge Thomas Burke and a committee of citizens.

Rainier Club Frank Waterhouse Chamber of Commerce Nathan Eckstein Waterhouse J. A. Swalwell Pacific Northwest Chamber Thomas Burke

Auto racer Marl Cooper sued by wife in San Francisco

Mrs Imeile Cooper filed for divorce from Marl P Cooper, former auto racer and current San Francisco businessman. She alleges he confessed his affection had cooled and he blamed long absences and late meals for the rift. Married in San Jose in 1910.

Ban Francisco Imeile Cooper Marl P. Cooper San Francisco Cooper San Jose

Estate of Fred Oesterreich Found In California

Milwaukee estate reports the death of Fred Oesterreich a Los Angeles and Milwaukee garment manufacturer found mysteriously left for weeks in California valued at 142000 dollars with the greater part left to his widow and other heirs noted in the filing.

Milwaukee Fred Oesterreich Los Angeles California

Obscure Rants and Nonsense Fill Local Page

A jumble of mixed phrases lists names and places such as Morrie Crandall 1315 Alphast and Miss Ruth Rouchare 4118 Bagley Ave. References to local addresses, odd professions, and whimsical claims fill the page with nonsensical quips and offbeat anecdotes. No coherent news event is evident.

Ruth Rouchare Bagley Ave

Rescuers Near Argonaut Mine Victims Fate in Reach

Jackson California September 14 47 men buried in the Argonaut mine hope for alive delivery as rescue crews inch toward the 2400 foot level. Sheriff Lacott plans to keep order at the Kennedy mine during breakthrough. crowds and families gather. Donations for families arrive from Oakland and Sacramento with Red Cross canteen aiding workers.

Jackson Cal Argonaut Jackson A Lacott Amador County Tok Kennedy Mine Laicot Ming Mouth George Leon Turlock Red Cros Aldin Gummick Oakland Sacramento Red Crom E. M. Kimberlay Owl Rt. F. Devlin W. Rm. Brigee

Belgium Delivers Ultimatum to Germany on Reparations

Belgium issues a six month demand for 100 million gold marks with cash in Belgian banks and threatens to report Germany to the reparations commission for punitive action. Foreign Minister Jaapar presents the ultimatum signaling a breakdown in talks on priority reparations. Germany and Fischer arrive to state their position as a crisis erupts. Tulsa reports two deaths as a plane crashes to the ground, killing amateur flyer Tommy Tucker and professional flyer Archie J. Stowell.

Paris Belgium Germany Jaapar Crisia Fischer Tulsa Okla Tommy Peewee") Tucker Archie J. Stowell

Mrs. Harding Improves After Comfortable Night

A White House bulletin reports Mrs. Harding's condition continues to improve after a restful night. Temperature normal at 8 a.m., pulse and respiration steady, with reduced tenderness and swelling. Doctors note gradual progress and expect continued improvement.

Washington Mra Harding White House

Worker dies in scaffold fall at Westlake Avenue job

Cleto C Boldrin, 30, of 97 N 8th St, died at 4 15 a m after a scaffold collapse at 1532 Westlake Ave N. The timbers crushed him and companion Eugene Eldridge, 22, of 4204 Highthave N B, who was gravely injured and in city hospital. Both men were married.

Cleto C. Boldrin Eugene Eldridge

Swindlers in China sought two alleged swindlers

In Peking two men named Hill Yard and James are sought by authorities for defrauding the Asian King corporation of £25,000. A code was used in the operations. A New York ring is said to have aided the men, who held American passports. They allegedly arranged transfers from New York and London banks through the code.

Peking China Orient Progres Hillyard James Asiabian King Corporation New York London

Mulcahy and Valera Discuss Peace Terms

London dispatches report that General Mulcahy informed Eamonn De Valera that Irish rebels must surrender their army before any hostilities end. The two leaders met to discuss terms of peace in Dublin.

London Mulcahy Free States Eamonn de Valera Dublin Ulcahy de Valera

Critique of Baker Defense in Britannica Supplement

A scathing encyclopedic note questions Secretary Baker’s wartime strategy and leadership. The piece traces his role in mobilizing troops and organizing the effort, contrasting praise from supporters with sharp criticism from detractors. It implies a biased or erroneous portrayal in the encyclopedia.

Obey Omission Sparks Episcopal Wedding Debate

In Portland Oregon on September 12 a heated Episcopal convention debate focused on removing the word obey from the marriage service. The measure passed 36 to 27 after opposition led by Bishop James R Chester and Thomas F Gallor. Bishop Brent denounced remarriage in divorce cases as undermining matrimony.

Portland Ore Epicopal James R.chester Arkansas Thomas F. Gallor Tennessee Prent D. D New York United Press Brent

Avridge Mann’s Theory on Epistles as Apostles’ Wives

Avridge Mann argues the Epistles were written as the wives of the Apostles, presenting a controversial view of early Christian writings. The claim questions traditional authorship roles and invites scholarly debate.

Avridge Mann

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