Strike Leaders Arrested Over Hoquiam Mill Conflict
The Aberdeen Hoquiam strike center reports Titus, a strike leader, arrested on a trumped up charge framed by District Attorney Todd. Sheriff's intervention halted mill owners from shipping strikers out in box cars, aided by armed special policemen on a day of unrest.
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Herman Wa
Ho- Sand
Aberdeen
Attorat
Tacoma
Npt
Attor
Lytle
United Se
C. Warren
Morgan
Hoquiam
Todd
Marshal
Sheriff Payette
Chehalis County
Antil
Ferguson
Socialists Lose Milwaukee Mayoral Race in 1920
Dr G A Bading won the Milwaukee mayoral race over incumbent Emil Seidel by a 12,864 plurality from 74,524 votes, the largest city total for a non partisan fusion ticket. La Follette leads Wisconsin delegates. Wilson supporters claim 22 of 26 Democratic delegates. Berger vows ongoing socialist education and campaign vigor.
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Eee Press
Milwaukere
G. A. Bading
Emil Seidel
Milwaukee
Repubicans
Democrats
Bob la Follette
Robt. M. la Follette
Sin
Wilson
Woodrow Wilson
Wisconsin
Champ
Victor Berger
Socialist Party
Congress
Couple Dies in Apparent Death Pact at Olympic Apartments
A 58 year old bishop and a longshoreman identified as Fisher were found unconscious at the Olympic apartments early this morning. Police report they entered a death pact. Fisher died, and Mrs. Fisher remained between life and death.
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Bishop
Fisher
Ital
Olympic Apartments
Mrs. Fisher
Frenzied murder linked to Carr marriage and severed throat
Fragmentary text reports a frenzied murder in a bedroom where a woman named Carr was killed and a man wounded himself. Other lines reference Seth Nici n WW, a Staten auxiliary, and a Pensacola vessel link, but details remain unclear and disjointed.
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Carr
Mre
Seth Nici
WN. B
Staten Auxiliary
Eerwheel
Pensacola
Court remarks on Wong case with disorderly conduct
The report notes a court exchange on April 3 where the judge addresses Wong’s alleged behavior and a reply about disorderly conduct, citing remarks about the case and the court's stance on the matter.
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Wong
Cliff House Caller Collapses After April Fools Prank
Roy Carruthers of the Cliff House collapsed after answering telephone calls for "Mr. C. Lion." He had received 164 calls before recalling the date April 1, indicating the prank's toll.
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San Francisco
Roy Carruthers
Cliff House
C. Lion
Affinity Wears Hubby's Clothes Sparks Arrest
In San Francisco on April 3 Frank Senzillo, a barber, grew angry upon finding his wife wearing his clothes. He had his wife arrested for theft. In Springfield on April 3 the state charities commission recommends banning all corporal punishment in any institution caring for children.
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San Francisco
Frank Senzillo
Springfield Hl
The
State Charities Commission
Worm in the Apple Sparks Passenger Tax Joke
A conductor tells a passenger they must pay an extra 4.40 for livestock, then jokes no livestock exists. He quips about a worm in the apple as the passenger replies with disbelief.
Police Take Babe Found On Rich Man's Doorstep
A blue-eyed month-old girl was found on the doorstep of John Lindsay at 408 39th Avenue South at 10 last night. She rode to City Hospital in a municipal car, wrapped in fine clothing and an expensive shawl. Officer Williston calmed her tantrums with playful faces, and the baby slept peacefully.
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Williston
John Lindsay
A. S
Atyle
Madero Denies Japan Colony Near Magdalena Bay
President Madero of Mexico denies any arrangements with Japan to form a colony near Magdalena Bay. The report is incorrect he telegraphed to the Vaulted Press. In Venice California four elections in five days bring joy to newly enfranchised women voters with school trustees sewer bond and municipal races on the docket.
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NBO
York
Nelace
Mafiero
Mexico
Japan
Magdalenan Bay
Anga
Venice
Cal
Battle Bob in Second Place as Wisconsin Shifts Delegates
United Press Leased Wire reports Taft at 274 delegates, Roosevelt 73, La Follette 16. Wisconsin primaries put La Follette ahead of Roosevelt, making him second in the race and prompting his pledge to watch developments from now on.
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United Press
Washington
Taft
Tal
Chicago
Rooecerit
la Pollette
Wisconsin
la Follett
Roosevelt
Bob” le Follette
Remarkable reply to Kay C letter about marrying on $18 a week
A Star reader cites a married man with three children who scolds Kay for envying marriage on $18 weekly. He argues wives should buy husbands clothes, criticizes early marriage, and says the high costs of family life outweigh modest income, insisting he’d rather be single on $18 than married with $76.
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The
Star
the Star
Kay
Cub
Gas Explosion Injures Five Aboard Rose City Liner
Aboard the Rose City, undergoing repairs in drydock, a hidden oil leak caused gas buildup and an explosion. Five men suffered severe burns as boiler room workers were thrown amid machinery while fires were extinguished.
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San Francisco
San Francisco-Portland Steamship Company
Rose City
Costumed Marc Antony wins prize at Haitian bal masque
In San Francisco on April 3, Cecilia Giormanat wore a Marc Antony costume to an Haitan bal masque and won a prize. He celebrated by parading the streets in the outfit, then forfeited a $100 bail. In Pittsburg on the same day, Police Superintendent Thomas A. McQuaide predicted robbers using flying machines in twenty years with sky detectives also present.
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Marc Antony
Francisco
Celeste Giormanat
Pittsburg
Thomas A. McQuaide
Millionaire and Laborers Unite to Defend Cairo Floods
CAIRO IL April 3 Millionaires and laborers work side by side to strengthen dykes against the Mississippi as it swells villages and swamps low lands. Citizens fill sandbags all night while women bake bread and make coffee for workers. Some houses and barns were swept past Cairo but occupants were believed to be safe. More than 20 women and children were sent away by train though most stayed to help.
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United Press
Cairo
Baga
Hazard Lose 14 Pounds Prompts City Rally
Linda Wi Harvard faces a dramatic 14 pound loss amid speculation on starvation. A rally at Arcade Hall tonight promotes the 14 day starvation claim as a demonstration that a human can survive without food. Authorities note appetite not yet returned and warn against unsafe diet claims.
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Linda Wi
Harvard
Thomas G. MacDonald
Tor
Beattie
Has Holden
Arcadere
Haxzeard
Dr Hazzard Fast Debate Rocks The Star
The Star reports on Dr. Hazzard’s 3 day fast to test a challenge from neighbors. The paper notes no editorial stance on her guilt or innocence in the Williamson matter and emphasizes its coverage is about the fast itself.
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DR. Hazzard
Det Harfield Hazzard
Resents
Williamson
Haszard
Pas deepens clash as 22 women clubbed by police
In Pasbaic New Jersey at noon police charged a crowd of strikers and sympathizers. Reportedly 22 women were clubbed in the confrontation as officers dispersed the gathering without warning amid labor unrest.
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Pasbaic
N. J
Passaic
Lawrence
Maes
Blind farmer regains sight after teeth extraction
Bandusky Ohio April 2. Edward Kennedy a farmer near here had been blind for five years and deemed hopeless by an eye specialist. His sight returned after the extraction of two badly ulcerated teeth restoring his normal vision.
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Bandusky
Edward Kennedy
Here
French aviator Masson injured in Vallejo crash landing
Didier Masson, the French aviator, suffered facial cuts and bruises after his plane landed on soft track ground following a 17 minute flight from San Rafael. The accident occurred on April 3 in Vallejo California.
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Vallejo
Cal
Didier Masson
San Rafael
Weather Outlook Showers Tonight and Thursday
Forecast calls for showers tonight and Thursday with moderate westerly winds. At noon the temperature is 49 degrees.
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Thursteday
She Browns Have the Cutest Baby Speaks Confidently
A lighthearted exchange shows a parent praising their infant named John while joking about misjudging the baby's sex. The remark highlights the playful tone of family life.
Harcourt the slipperiest crime mind in Coast history
J F Harcourt alias Blystone Warrenton Hill, 33, sentenced to 28 to 35 years for forgery after a spree of alias usage across the Pacific coast. He lived as a college man and actor while plotting and forging, evading capture with ever changing names until a signature error betrayed him.
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Harcourt
Caldwell
J. F. Harcourt
Blystone
Warrenton
Hill
Ronald
Pacific Coast
Pennsylvania
Walla Walla
Salem
Oregon
Seattle
W. H. Hillman
Hillman Hardware Co
Tacoma
Spokane
Lincoln
Hillman
Dead hand on throttle on Pennsylvania train
New York to St. Louis Pennsylvania No. 11 sped through Illinois at sixty mph with engineer William Larr dead in the cab. Crew found he had died of heart failure after Terre Haute and Marshall legs of the trip, an assistant foreman steering the engine to St. Louis.
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ST. Louis
New York-St. Louis
Ilinois
William Larr
Larr
Terre Haute
Marshall, Lll
Marshall
Plunge in Bay Proves Fatal
Mike Kelly of the Sound boat Alice died from the fall after a drunken attempt to board last Saturday night. He died early this morning at 3207 Railroad Ave West Seattle. The coroner was notified by West Seattle police to conduct an examination.
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Mike Kelly
Alice
Railroad Av
West Seattle
Shoes or sandals duel on ship floors in Puget Sound
Manager Burna of the Puget Sound Navigation Co. prescribes wooden sandals for loggers to protect polished steamship floors and carpets from hob nails. The policy will apply to any boot with nails at ship depots available with ticket purchase. In Alhambra California on April 3, 24 residents over 80 will vote on April 8 among 2000 registered voters. oldest woman is 92 and oldest man 93, whose wife is 88 also voting.
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Burna
Puget Sound Navigation Co
Alhambra
Cal
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