Love at First Sight In the Park
A serialized tale follows Remsen, a polo star turned policeman, as he helps a friend O Roon join the force. Remsen then encounters a striking young woman in a motor car, sparking a sudden, fateful attraction amid New York City’s bustle. Page 2 recap hints at further developments.
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Doudieday
Wheeler Syndicate, Inc
Bradstreet
Mary
Polo
O’roon
Remsen
Central Park
Fifth Avenue
Wisconsin Girl Prize Winner Seattle Miss Among Final Six
Miss Leuenberger from Monroe Wisconsin wins the Ziegfeld National Salesgirls Beauty Contest. She will go to New York with her mother and a journalist to pursue film and stage work. The six finalists included Miss Cinnamon Seattle Miss Davis Newark Miss Smith Albany Miss Lloyd Fort Wayne Miss Adair Omaha.
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Wisconsin
Seattle
Miss
Monroe
New York
America
Miss Leuenberger
Seattle Star
Associated Newspapers
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Aix
Betty Cinnamon
Misa Leutenberger
Dorothy Davis
Newark
N. J
Vivian Smith
Albany
N. Y
Opal W. Lloyd
Fort Wayne
Ind
Ophelia Adair
Omaha
Cinnamon
Davis
Lloyd
Edge
Selznick News Film Co
Leuenberger
Star Courier Delivers News From Chicago To Monroe
Miss Zoeate of The Star sped from Chicago to Monroe Wisconsin to carry news to Miss Leutenberger named winner of the Ziegfeld national salesgirl contest. Beckley will publish her account of how the winner learned the news and prepared for a New York trip in our next issue.
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M'‘Iss Zoeate
The
Star
Chicago
Monroe
Wis
Leutenberger
Beckley
New York
Warrant issued for Barrett in jewel theft case
Federal warrant for Captain William Barrett arrest was issued in Los Angeles for alleged theft of jewels valued at $125,000 from Mrs. John D. Spreckels Jr in London. The British embassy requested the arrest authority, which arrived shortly before noon. Barrett and Spreckels' wife had previously lived in Seattle.
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Los Angeles
Cal
William Barrett
Alice Gordon Drexel
Joan R. Drexel
Philadelphia
John D. Spreckels, Jr
London
United States
Long
Washington
Barret
Mrs. Spreckies
Seattle
They Had Needles That Don't Sew Case at Fifth Avenue
Police arrested James Morland and Ed Barrett on Fifth Avenue and Jackson with needles that don t sew. Sergeant W Donian led the arrest creating a Saturday case.
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James Morland
Ed Barrett
Fifth Ave
Jackson
W. ¥. Donian
Seattle Was Wicked City Last Night
In the 12 hours ending at 2 am Saturday Seattle earned a notorious nickname as lawmen counted 75 arrests. Drunks led the list with 30 cases followed by 13 disorderly conduct offenders and 10 gamblers in a night of widespread inebriation and misbehavior.
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Seattle
Montmarte
Cherry Hill
Tia Juana
Urges Japan to Leave Shantung Troops Retreat Sought
The China Japanese Business association urged the Japanese government to withdraw troops from Shantung and seek an early solution to the Tsing tao controversy.
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Japan
Shantung
Tokyo
Imrs Sawyer to Get New Trial
Superior Judge Tallman granted Madge Anna Sawyer a new trial after a term in which she was convicted of killing her husband near their lake Union houseboat. Attorney Hyde cited new eyewitness evidence of a severe quarrel before the shooting and claimed errors in jury instructions plus a deaf juror who heard little testimony.
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Boyd J. Tallman
Madge Anna Sawyer
Lake Union
E. C. Hyde
Hattie Weir Faces Morning After KO Jolt Trouble
A 24 year old clerk named Hattie Weir living at 1128 20th Ave. was knocked out by a KO jolt just as dry squaders visited her after her beer. Details remain sketchy and unclear from the fragment.
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Hattie Weir
20Th Ave
Former Seattle deacon confesses bigamy and swindling
Albert E. Watson a former Seattle deacon and express worker confessed to having three wives and faced a San Francisco court on interstate theft charges. Investigators say he swindled Californians out of 455 dollars by promising Cuba sugar at low prices and allegedly stole 150 dollars from American Express in Oakland. Watson claimed drugs affected his actions and cited multiple marriages along with two latest brides Mrs. Lawrence Earle of Tacoma and Mrs. Grace Bruner of Portland.
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San Francisco
Albert E. Watson
Portland
Ore
Grace Brauner
A. B. Watson
Seattle
San
Oakland
Cuba
Mia
Lawrence Earle
Tacoma
Grace Bruner
Caldwell Says City Cars Losing Money
Mayor Hugh M. Caldwell warns the municipal railway is slipping deeper into the red despite more cars in the area. He questions the current depreciation figure of 56000 monthly and argues the city must adopt a program to curb losses. He contrasts public costs with private practice and notes civil service vacation pay and a 14 percent pay rise this year.
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Hugh M. Caldwell
Star
Caldwell
Leas
Fire Threatens St. Pauls Church Voting Machine
Fire of mysterious origin flared for minutes at St. Pauls English Lutheran church located at 43rd Street North and Fremont Avenue at 11 30 a m Saturday. Pastor Rev. W C Miller found a voting machine curtain ablaze in a Sunday school room, extinguished it and alerted police.
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St. Paul's English Lutheran Church
43Rd N
Fremont Ave
W. C. Miller
Bread Price Increase Debated by Seattle Bakers
A meeting between bakers and distributors adjourned with deadlock over a proposed one cent milk price rise in Seattle. B G Charles of Davidson Baking Co said auditors are reviewing bakery profits as wholesale bakers anticipate a 2 cent net rise, with retailers likely passing it to customers.
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Seatée
Detrick
Seattle
Caldwell
B. G. Charles
Davidson Baking Co
Charles
Beattie Association of the
Charlie
Mystery item in suitcase at Star office spurs next issue
A fragment describes a horse parked outside The Star office and a man entering to reveal a rescued suitcase. The prose hints at a gluttonous goat and a yet unrevealed item, promising the next issue will disclose the truth.
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Star Office
Step- O Ff
Fugitive Albert Hall Said to Hide in Washington Woods
Sept 25 report from Yelm notes armed posses and bloodhounds chase Albert Hall, a boy fugitive, through a riverfront Capen ranch woods. Rain thwarts the hunt as deputies suspect a local farmer may be sheltering him with help from a passing motorist.
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Telm
Albert Hall
Capen Ranch
Bherite Hoage
Lleves
Woods
Yelm
Hoage
Deputy Hoage
Oshoe
Noah Aa Hoage
Chehalié
Seattle
Tiona
Oly
Chehalis
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Imrs
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