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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1921

Page

6

Four Suspects Arrested in Seattle Bank Holdups

Four suspects linked to a $25,000 Seattle bank robbery were arrested after detectives tracked the group to a Fauntleroy Beach house. The arrests followed joint efforts by Sheriff Matt Starwich and Deputy Prosecutor John D. Carmody, with two other men already in custody in connection to similar robberies in Los Angeles and other regions.

Seattle Wednrsday Leland Higbee Northwest Trust & Savings Bank Matt Starwich James FE. Redgnond Jimmy Ryan James Farr Barris George Chris Ot Burns Roscoe Howe Wil Hola Buddy Martin Lynch Huntington Park Los Angeles Pinkacy Foleh Ce Oe Holtz Fauntleroy John D. Carmody W. E. Coffee Fauntleroy Beach Ed. Patton Louis Lazarus Bery Kan Wm. H. Sears

Two Train Bandits Killed in Fort Worth Robbery

Police say two of four bandits were shot and killed near Fort Worth after robbing Texas and Pacific train No. 11. Bill Edwards, former engineer, and “Indian Charlie” were identified. Edwards attempted escape with mail sacks while officers hid in the mail car and shot Indian Charlie at the gate. The other two gang members fled in a nearby car but left the vehicle.

Fort Worth Tex Texas & Pacific Bill” Edwards Charlie Edwards

Arrest Two Men as Bill Raisers

Two men aged 93 are held in federal custody on charges of bill raising. Arrested Wednesday by United States Secret Service operatives under Chief W R Jarrell, they allegedly altered a $1 to $5 bill for a rooming house proprietor.

Malvey United States Secret Seruee W. R. Jarrell

Fashionable footwear shop opens on Pike Street

The C. & S. Boot Shop opened Thursday at 208 Pike street under the management of G. C. Callahan and B. A. Scholtz, offering fashionable footwear for women.

Pike St G. C. Callahan A. Scholtz

No More Pictures of Arbuckle Says Photoplay Authority

Frank B Woods of Famous Players Lasky and president of the Screen Writers guild told city council committees he believed Fatty Arbuckle would never appear in pictures again even if acquitted He said producers would not cast him unless there was complete vindication Arbuckle has a two years contract with Famous Players Lasky.

Los Angeles Cal Frank B. Woods Famous Players-Lasky Corporation Screen Writers’ Guild Fatty Arbuckle Woods Roscoe Arbuckle Arbuckle Famous Players. Lasky Company San Francisco Zey Pyrron Alice Blake Matheson Fatty Henry Lehrman Miss Rappe New York Brady

Arbuckle Trial News Spurs Morals Probe and Prosecution

The item reports on William S. Arbuckle's upcoming assault trial for the fatal 1922 Rappe case and details new testimony plans about Hollywood party life. It notes women volunteers aiding prosecutors, attachments on Arbuckle’s mansion, and telegrams of support or pressure from officials.

Los Angeles

French Comment on Fatty’s Troubles

Paris newspapers debate Fatty Arbuckle case and American prohibition. Editors argue reintroducing light wines and beer could fix what hard liquor causes, with commentary on racial heat and brutality linked to whisky. Some papers question U S system as imperfect awaiting reform.

Paris Fatty Arbuckle United States Paris Midi Fatty Miss Rappe Des Debats America la Liberte

Gardner escape plans and island hunt fuel rumors

Warden believes Gardner Impyn and Bogart discussed an escape before the prison breakout on Labor Day. Bogart’s silence could reveal Gardner’s post escape plan whether he fled that night or waited. Officials think Gardner may be dead after being mortally wounded and hiding in the woods.

Gariner Gardner Impyn Bogart Lunder Neil Henry Pitt Passage Rarther

Fatty Restless in Narrow Cell Bed Scene

Clip portrays Fatty restless on a narrow cell bed as a scene unfolds with prison escapee Dave Hensler headed back to Baltimore to finish a term. Arbuckle appears in a contemplative mood while guards escort Hender away.

Fatty Toss Tomsing Dave Hensler Baltimore Arbuckle Hender

Divorce in Wake of Arbuckle Case

Al Semnacher, manager for Virginia Rappe and part of the party linked to her death, files for divorce citing a cold and unwifely marriage. In Australia, Fatty Arbuckle scandal dominates press as papers decline ads for Arbuckle films.

Arbuckle 108 Angeles al Semnacher Virginia Rappe Lucille Semnacher Semnacher Sydney Fatty Arbuckle Australia

Woman Identifies Gardner Lookalike at Centralia Camp

A Seattle woman, Mrs. B., identified a man she saw with a family camping near Centralia last Saturday night as fugitive Roy Gardner from photos shown by The Star. She noted his gold teeth and elusive answers, while he sang and played mouth harp around the campfire before dawn.

Roy Gardner Centralia Star Office Seattle Los Angeles Auto Park Mra Gardner Mra. B Ameriia

Gardner Seen Near Shelton Report

Olympia dispatch says a man in prison clothes, thought to be Roy Gardner, was seen in woods near Shelton. Construction workers at Summit Lake, 16 miles from Olympia, reported spotting a figure in convict garb sneaking through brush.

Olympia Roy Gardner Shelton Ted McConigie McConigie Summit Lake

Two Seattle Girls Reported Missing Under Mysterious Circumstances

Two Seattle girls are reported missing. Ten year old Mildred Jones vanished Wednesday night from 6014 49th Avenue West wearing a blue corduroy dress and brown shoes. Mrs. Robert L. Boren and her baby also disappeared from 4124 Ninth Avenue South and are believed taken to Yakima.

Seattle Mildred Jones 49Th Ave. & W Mildred Robert L. Boren Ava .S Yakima Mra Boren Leala Baxter

Tax Reducers Will Have Meet Tonight

A conference will be held Thursday night in the Masonic clubrooms Arcade building by the Tax Reduction council of Seattle. The general public is invited. Reports on public utilities public library night schools and a supplementary report on city schools will be given.

Masonic Arcade Tax Reduction Council of Seattle

Merchants Exchange and Chamber Vote to Merge

In Seattle and Chicago two business groups the Merchants' Exchange and the Chamber of Commerce vote to consolidate with only small dissent in each case. The move would reshape local business advocacy and postmerger leadership roles.

Merchants’ Exchange Seattle Chamber of Commerce

Mahoney Trial Begins Tuesday

Presiding Judge Riverett Smith set the trial of James K. Mahoney for Tuesday of next week. Prosecutor Malcolm Douglas and attorney Lee Johnston argued a motion to postpone to October 10, citing defense preparation time.

Riverett Smith James K. Mahoney Mahoney Malcolm Douglas Lee Johnston Smith Johnston Douglas

Drama Class Formed Monday by Extension Service

A history of the English drama course will start Monday at 7 45 p m in 1048 assembly room Henry building. Prof A K R Benham will deliver 18 lectures covering miracle and morality plays early Shakespeare and early comedy and tragedy. Registration is open at 1044 Henry building extension service office. call Main 93 for details.

University Extension Service Assembly Room Henry Building A. KR. Benham Extension Service Main 93

Miners on Strike Ousted From Homes

Judge Everett Smith signed eviction orders Wednesday at the request of Carbon Coal and Clay Co. to remove striking miners from company owned houses. The action targets tenants who are miners on strike.

Brumfield Guarded As Trial Nears In Oregon

Roseburg Oregon September 15 Officials keep Dr Richard Melvin Brumfield under tight guard awaiting his October 5 murder trial after a failed escape attempt last Monday night The dentist is in solitary confinement with double locks and chained doors during rest periods He shares the jail with J R Balliet alleged forger who admitted the failed break and awaits proceedings.

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Six Alleged S W Z Acquitted by Jury in Montesano

In Montesano on September 15 jury acquitted six of twelve defendants charged under the syndication act. Six others had been dismissed earlier. Judge George D. Abell ruled possession of a copy of the Industrial Worker inviting support did not violate the act.

Montesano George D. Abell Syndicalium Abel L W. W Washington Aberdess

Mrs Kingsbury Celebrates 93rd Birthday

Mrs Sarah Frances Kingsbury of W 63rd Street turns 93 with a Thursday noon party hosted by the Sunshine guild at A K Glass home 2017 24th Ave. Dr Frank R Loope Sunshine editor reports the event for Star.

Sarah Frances Kingsbury W. 63Rd St Sunshine Guild A. K. Glass 24Th Ave. B Frank R. Loope Sunshine Sunshine Smiles

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