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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1922

Page

1

Mother Sells Blood to Fund Son's Education

Chicago mother Mrs Henry Luther sells her blood for 25 dollars a pint to finance her son Albert's high school education. Over three years she has undergone 14 transfusions, giving 13 quarts to strangers while stating life is not too much to surrender for her child's future.

Henry Luther Chicago Cynthia Grey Roy Gibbons Ticago Albert

Nonsense wordplay and odd snippets on mail and names

The text lists quirky lines about Elva Patterson, a lock company, Elinor Glyn, and assorted oddities such as a barroom jail, a flivver, Hebrew anatomy, and postal clerks. It reads as a collage of names, places, and humorous phrases with references to post offices and registry divisions.

Elva Patterson Norris Safe & Lock Co Elinor Glyn

Homes for sale near Roosevelt High and Vernina School

Two-room and larger units described in Cowen Park area near 19th and EB at 65th with concrete basement fur nace fireplace and oak floors. Dandy kitchen linen closet good view near Roosevelt High and Vernina School. Term 560 cash or 860 per month including interest with no assessments. Further details in classified section.

Vernina Roosevelt High

Clara Skarin Set For Court On Murder Charge

Clara Skarin will be arraigned next Tuesday before Judge Austin Be. Griffiths on a first degree murder charge. The estate has nearly finished its investigation, and Skarin plans to plead not guilty by reason of unwritten law claiming self defense of her honor in the shooting of Ferdinand Hochbrunn last October.

Clara Skarin Austin BE. Griffiths Miss Skarin Ferdinand Hochbrunn

Seattle Attorney John F. Dore Retained for Murder Trial

John F. Dore, Seattle attorney, is retained to defend Clara Skarin in King County Superior Court on a first degree murder charge for confessing to shooting her aged grand-uncle Ferdi nand Hochbrunn. Dore declined to comment on defense testimony set for Thursday as a new information superseding prior filings is expected this week.

John F. Dore Seattle Clara Skarin King County Superior Court Ferdinand Hochbrunn Dore Justice of the Peace C. C. Dalton

Duncan vows to stay in race amid partisan split

Duncan declares he remains in the race for governor, arguing the democratic and farmer labor parties differ. He says a Dill-Poindexter contest is possible if labor aligns, while labor leaders hedge on support, stressing no backing for Poindexter and likely no backing for Duncan.

C. C. Dill Duncan Farmer-Labor Dill Poindexter Abor Althe Duncan Organized Labor William R. Short State Federation of Labor Labor Bill Short

Blimp C-2 Completes Transcontinental Flight to Akron

The army dirigible C-2, departing Langley Field Virginia, arrives in Akron Ohio before noon on the first transcontinental flight of its kind. A telegram from Major Strauss says the craft will leave later today for Beatifeld Belleville Illinois.

Washington Langley Field Virginia Akron Ohio War Department Strauss Beatt Field Belleville

Threat of a new world war looms over Europe as Turkeys advance

From Ram bouvillet France to London reports warn that the Turkish advance toward Constantinople could trigger a vast European war. Britain blocks the Dardanelles under Sevres terms while Soviet support for the Turks raises chances of a major conflict across the Near East and Europe.

Rambouvillet France Asia Minor Near East Belgium London Europe Sarajevo Mustapha Kemal Constantinople Great Britain Russia Dardanelles Straits Sevres Soviet Porte

Wife-Slayer Mahoney to pursue high court appeal

James E. Mahoney convicted of murdering his wife Kate Mahoney plans to ask the U S Supreme Court for a writ of error after a new death date is set. Attorney Lee Johnston said the appeal would proceed if granted, then Mahoney would challenge the conviction on further review. A new death warrant is being prepared for the hanging set Friday morning.

James E. Mahoney Lee Johnston Mahoney Supreme Court of the United States Johnston Supreme Court J. T. Ronald State Supreme Court

Two Ships Aground In Tampico Gale

Two ships lie aground near Tampico harbor after a heavy northerner drives the Yucatán and the Danville ashore. Officials report total loss for both vessels with no loss of life. Tankers stand by as rescue and salvage efforts loom.

Tampico Yucatan Ward Line Danville United States Shipping Board New Orleans Tampico Harbor

British booze ship Gardner seized by dry navy

New York dispatch reports the armed vessel Taylor brought in the British fishing schooner M. M. Gardner under guard. Customs officers say 96 cases of liquor were found aboard within the three mile limit. Captain Betts claims the capture occurred about 25 miles out. A search of the vessel uncovered $40,000 in gold and a passenger carried $16,000 in gold and notes.

New York Wease Taylor M. M. Gardner Gardner C. M. Betts

Chief Justice in Hard Race for Senate Nomination

Returns show Mackintosh and Fullerton leading for the state supreme bench as Parker and Lane vie for third. In the republican Senate race Miles Poindexter leads in King County but will be nominated by plurality rather than majority as Poindexter loses King County for the first time in his career.

Mackintosh Fullerton Emmett Parker W. D. Lane Bruce Blake William H.pemberton Chester Lee Tittle Poindexter King County John F. Miller Philip Tindall Seattle

Hart Divorce Plans Extreme Cruelty Charge

Divorce proceedings for William S. Hart will allege extreme cruelty. Attorney Milton Cohen said the suit is being prepared but declined to reveal details or a filing date. A trust fund of 100000 will benefit Bill Hart Jr when of age, with 103000 for the mother and 1200 a month income for Mrs Hart. Hart called on his son at his mother in law's home and said reconciliation is impossible.

the Angeles William S&s. Hart Milton Cohen Winifred Westover Hart Hart Cohen Bill Hart, Jr Bill, Sr Winifred, Westover Bill, Jr Bill

Minister Arrested on Charge of Girl

Rev. L. W. Irwin of Hardin faced arrest in Sidney Ohio on a charge of contributing to the delinquency of the 10 year old girl. The case centers on events surrounding a birth that baffled scientists.

Sidney Ohio L. W. Irwin Hardin, Ohio

Skarin murder coverage sparks editor reader debate

The Star asks readers how to shape coverage of the Clara Skarin case amid club protests and accusations of sensationalism. It notes the paper’s stance of presuming innocence until proven guilty and seeks opinions on whether to use concise summaries or full witness accounts.

the Star Skarin J. M. Cunningham Seattle Federation of Women's Clubs Seattle Clubwomen Seattle Star

60 Railroads Sign Treaty

Chicago dispatch reports that over 60 railroads signed peace agreements with striking shopmen. Each road will sign individually and restore workers within 30 days on the wage scale set by the railroad labor board. Seniority was not addressed.

Charles R. Lynch Chicago Jewell Chicago & Northwestern United States Railroad Labor Board W. H. Finley Pennsylvania Burlington Union Pacific

House Judiciary to Debates Impeachment of Attorney General

The House Judiciary Committee was called to meet Saturday to consider Representative Keller's impeachment charges against Attorney General Daugherty. Keller will be asked to appear before the committee, announced Representative Volatead.

Washington House Judiciary Committee Representative Keller Daugherty Keller Representative Volatead

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