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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1921

Page

6

Submarine R-6 Sinks At San Pedro Harbor

Ten men feared dead from the R-6 disaster with as many as thirteen missing as rescuers work to raise the sunken vessel. The Samoa steamer stations a conning tower lie and air lines are installed while crews search for survivors and a court of inquiry is planned to determine causes.

San Pedro Cal United States Samoa United Press Today Herman C. Stickney Pacific Fleet Vincent Spaulsberg Dreffen Wift Seems Spaulsberg Admiral Stickney Aeport Eric Barr Fall River Shipbuilding Company I. R. Chambers San Francisco Navy

Mahoney Trial Drama Reveals Forged Signatures and Locked Room Intrigue

In a court scene, experts testify two forgers signed as Mrs. Kate Mahoney on power of attorney enabling James Mahoney to access property. A locked defense room door raises security concerns as Mahoney faces trial for his life and his sister Mrs. Dolores Johnson appears in the spotlight.

Mahoney Roneld Johnston L. B. Schwellenbach Ronald Dolores Johnson Sdgee Sara Sara Maveeet Patter Terson Brandt Kate Movers Kate Mahoney Mrs. Johnson

Falling Telephone Pole Crushes Man Near City

Claudius B. Gussey of 4819 W. Juneau was struck by a falling telephone pole on the old military road near the city’s north end. Workmen from Pacific Telephone and Telegraph were erecting the pole when it fell as he ran for shelter. He was rushed to Providence hospital in critical condition Tuesday.

Claudius B. Gussey W. Juneau Sr Military Road Gussey Providence Hospital Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company

Arrested Man Charged With Auto Theft

Benjamin Christianson of Tukwila was arrested at Foster Monday night by Deputy Sheriff Tom Morgan and charged with stealing a $500 automobile from Miss Lucile Hoon on September 6. He is held in the county jail in lieu of $500 bond.

Benjamin Christianson Tukwila Foster Tom Morgan Lucile Hoon Leu

Punitive 20 Days Given for Petty Larceny

Marc Tavre alias Harry Harris pleaded guilty before Judge C. C. Dalton to petty larceny and received a 20 day sentence in county jail. He was charged with passing a worthless lease check on July 16.

Marc Tavre Harry Harris C. C. Dalton Tavre

Southard murder trial widens jury questions in poisoning case

Knoxville reports parents of William McHaffie plan to press charges against Mrs. Southard if acquitted of Meyer's murder. The defendant, linked to multiple husbands and a child death, faces a jury as witnesses from Missouri arrive. Prosecutors seek acquittal on the basis of lack of direct proof, not death penalty.

Knoxville, Tenn William Mo.Haffie Miasouri Edward Meyer Southard

Bergdoll Matriarch Sues U.S. for One Million Dollars

Mrs Emma C Bergdoll files in federal court seeking 1000000 in cash stocks and bonds seized May 27 by Judge Charlies W Miller alien property custodian The suit argues none of the seized property belonged to Grover Cleveland Bergdoll the fugitive and that she is not an alien enemy and the seizure was illegal.

Philadelphia Emma C. Bergdoll Grover and Irwin Charlies W. Miller United States Miller Grover Cleveland R Bergdoll Bergdoll

Witnesses Describe Mahoney In Mortgage Investment Plot

Mahoney reportedly told of taking a Mrs Mahoney to St Paul and never returning. Walter Christy testified the Westcott Sedan was moved from dead storage on April 7 and later towed back to the garage where it remained. Morris Serf noted a payment on April 30 and his remark about marriage. Other witnesses said Mahoney sought to sell mortgages on Mrs Mahoney properties and to invest large sums of money after returning from St Paul to Seattle.

John P. Wheeler Edna Fourth Ave Mahoney Dennyway Mary Hyland L. W. Hays RE. P. Bohting F. G. Law St. Paul Seattle

Rum theft arrests raise total to eleven in federal case

Federal warrants seize three more suspects in a wall street era booze heist valued at 40000. Worsham cites inside job links with Irvin who allegedly framed the plot. Names Cheever Rhodes Alberty, with Cheever a safe expert and Alberty noted as a recurring booze case arrestee.

Wall J. and Elliott W. P. Worsham Momen Frank Levin Worsham Irvin Arthur Cheever Jack Rhodes L. C. Alberty Lieut. Haag Wis Bert Orcutt Vancouver Wash Cheever Sahil Worsham Tueetay Federal Prohibition Cow Lake Waterfront Division

Arbuckle Seeks Resumed Testimony in Rappe Case

Al Semnacher Virginia Jappe’s manager demanded Arbuckle be allowed to return to the witness stand to refute district attorney claims of blackmail and to clear Roscoe Arbuckle of the charges in the Miss Rappe murder case. Semnacher confronted officials early in the San Francisco hearing.

San Francisco Binckmal Frank Domingues Roscoe Arbuckle Brady al Semnacher Virginia Jappe Semnacher Arbuckle Miss Rappe

Man With Shortest Name Is Arrested

Ahby 567 is arrested Monday night in the Northwest on open charges by Patrolmen George Reynolds and Walter Dench, with H A Mano proprietor of the St James hotel 210 Washington st, held on narcotics evidence. Mano allegedly rented rooms to dope addicts at 26 cents each and Wu accused of supplying dope. The case follows a grand jury demand by Semnacher for investigation into Dominguez charges with district attorney staff present.

Ahby Northwest H. A. Mano St. James Washington St George Reynolds Walter Dench Mano

Auto Bandits At Work Here

Two masked bandits in a high powered car robbed a Mt. Baker street car crew and a passenger, then hit a gas station on First Ave North and Mercer, taking $62.95 from Percy Tweed. An earlier street car robbery yielded $20 from Conductor G McGuire and $19 from passenger J T McConnell. One stolen car was recovered.

Your Auto Mt. Baker Street G. McGuire EK. Union MacGuire J. T. McConnell Hunter Boulevard A. F. Wahlgren 19Th Ave Wahlgren First Ave. N Mercer Percy Tweed

Rail workers vow to refuse wage cuts in nationwide vote

Chicago reports say railway men of the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks will not accept salary reductions ordered by the labor board. They will not walk off the job. the vote shows strong opposition to the proposals. Vice President Murdock avoided endorsing a strike. Police recovered an abandoned auto connected to the incident.

Chicago United States To Labor Board Brotherhood of Railways Murdock Alessa P. G. Lee

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