Demonstrators Fined in Court Over Electric Co Dispute
Six of thirteen men accused in a Tuesday night melee against the Electric Co faced a police court hearing. Wicks was fined forty dollars after a struggle with Inspector Stout. Elliott and McKinnon also faced fines while others were discharged or had cases continued. Nearby officials mingled with proceedings as the crowd disputed responsibility for the incident at Pioneer Square.
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The
Electric Co
Pioneer 5
Tho
Cutor van Raff
Doyle
Wicks
Albert Stout
Stout
W. Jacoby
O'Brien
Montgomery
Pinch” Wicks
Neil McKinnon
Martin Eliott
Pioneer Square
Elliott
McKinnon
Jell
G. H. Saindon
Third
Union
Salmon
Alfred Dahl
Frank Lyons
100 More Boys Wanted for Seattle Naval Militia Cruise
Seventy five boys ages 17 to 21 sought enrollment for a Panama Pacific expo cruise. Eighteen applicants were accepted with 100 more needed. training on the Pittsburg in West Seattle continued late as the drive to recruit proceeds. The Albany will transport the militiamen to the exposition under naval officers guidance.
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Seattle
Allison
Frisco
Pittsburg
West Seattle
Star
Sam
Paul Thomas
Dexter Horton Bank
U. S
Albany
Release of Protesilaus From Admiralty Service
The British steamer Protesilaus is released from the Admiralty service. Dodwell & Co. will bring the vessel to Seattle for cleaning and painting after a drydock session. The ship now at Esquimault, B C, will sail to Seattle and then depart for the United Kingdom.
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Admiralty
Dodwell & Co
Seattle
Esquimault
B. C
United Kingdom
Italian priest patents wireless devices through potato needle intercepts
An Italian priest claims a novel method to intercept messages using wireless devices inserted into a potato. The inventor asserts the technique enables signal reception by placing needles into the tuber to harness electromagnetic impulses.
School principals plan pupils cleanup work in city
School cleanup day scheduled for Monday is postponed to later in the week due to delays with civic groups and spring vacation end. Superintendent Frank B. Cooper will meet principals to outline a neighborhood cleanup using tools from the Commercial Club and cleanup committee, with cooperation from the park board and municipal departments.
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Frank B. Cooper
Cooper
Commercial Club
Herbert E. Snook
Park Board
C. M. Williams
Eleven Year Old Girl Dies in Blackton Weight 259
Relatives of Rosie Haines claim pneumonia caused the death in Blackton Arkansas. Physicians and others suspect obesity as the cause, noting the girl weighed 259 pounds at 11 years old.
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Blackton
Ark
Rosie Haines
Black Mold in Canned Goods Warns Households
Coroner Peter M. Hoffman of Chicago warns housewives about black mold in canned fruit after two prominent women died. Tests showed dead animals after consuming the mold, while canneries have improved safety across price ranges.
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Peter M. Hoffman
Chicago
Look Out When Air Gets In Despite Precautions
Even with safeguards air may leak in. The warning urges vigilance for areas where containment could fail and calls for prompt action to reinforce seals and ventilation to prevent exposure.
Naughty Naughty Chicago Cigarette Smoker Study
Chicago actress and society women along with women of the underworld form a notable 5 percent of the city’s cigarette smokers, according to Policewoman Alice Clement.
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Chicago
Chicago Society
Alice Clement
Icelandic student critiques American dancing on campus
Hallgrimur Herrman, an Icelandic student at the University of Washington, is surprised by American dancing on modern floors. He notes Icelandic dances are more graceful and refined, with evening dress common. He avoids American parties, disliking the dancing style. He also comments that Russians favor beards more than other nations.
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Hallgrimur Herrman
The
University of Washington
Hermann
America
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Spring
Bridgtooth
Boston
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Second Ave
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Harney Gallagher
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MRP
HW. Heb, Kar-Ril Chemical .O
Ps Nee Reek
Aovna
Karu
A. H. Downton
Alatat
Waah
Swift's Pharmacy Pioneer Drug Co
Quaker Drug Co
Hrendel Drug Co
Karra
Po, Mebe, Pres, Tacoma, Wash
Ain
Owl Drug Store
Guy's Drug Store
Closson & Kelly
Jap-A-Lac
Harrison’s
Devoe’s
Sunset
Myers Bros
Pike St
Rickles Bros
Horlick
Horlion
Kavanagh
Fieet and Union
Madieon
Gold Bond Pants CO
Third Avenue
Tor
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