Metropole Hotel Raid Leads to Multiple Arrests
Police in a planned raid arrested Hazel Brown and Lou Woods along with Frank Rogers and Julius Horst after a confrontation with L. Stark proprietor of the Metropole hotel between Pike and Union. Stark was knocked down a stairwell and jailed on an open charge while the group faced disorderly conduct holds.
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L. Stark
Prietor
Metropole
Fthav
Pike
Union
Hazel Brown
Lou Woods
Frank Rogers
Julius Horst
Norton
Egan
Humphrey
Christensen
Stark
Miners Demand Closed Shop in Northwest Improvement Strike
About 2500 miners in Kittitas county notified Northwest ern Improvement Co. they refuse to work with non union men. The company shut down operations. A National board inquiry is expected from Indianapolis this week as union officials say the trouble began with the company firing active union members. A mass meeting of ~2000 miners backed the closed shop demand with a pledge to quit unless granted.
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Kitttas County
Northwestern Improvement Co
National Board
Indianapolis
Hines Accuses Taft of Backing Lorimer Election
Edward J. Hines, Chicago lumberman, testifies before the legislative committee investigating Senator Lorimer's election. He says President Taft urged Lorimer's election, prompting a White House denial. Hines argues the testimony could help clear up the Lorimer tangle.
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Edward J. Hines
Springfield
Chicago
Legislative
Lorimer
Taft
White House
Hines
Everything is Headed for TR Roosevelt Banquet
All 355 Roosevelt banquet seats at the Hotel Washington are booked for tomorrow night. A Washington University delegation will meet Roosevelt in Tacoma and escort him to Seattle by boat. President Kane will drive the colonel from the dock to campus, then Roosevelt will tour the campus cadets canal boathouse and finally view the race from a coaching launch before heading to the hotel.
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Hotel Washington
University of Washington
Tacoma
Seattle
T. F. Kane
Col. Roosevelt
President Kane
Senator Poindexter
Japan not satisfied with treaty after ratification
Tokyo reports Japan voices strong discontent after the American Japanese treaty is ratified by the mikado and Ambassador O Brien. Count Okuma and Count Hayashi denounce the document as a failure and say it does not grant equal rights to Japanese subjects in the United States and will not solve the interracial question.
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TOKIO
Mikado
O'Brien
Japan
Count Okuma
Count Hayashi
Okuma
Hayashi
United States
Auto crash injures two as woman driver is arrested
Miss Anna Weyer of 1509 Ninth Ave loses control of her car and hits a U S mail wagon after smashing a telephone pole. Mrs John W Pierce of 1920 Silat Ave is cut on the head and mail wagon driver E R Snow is injured in the back. Weyer, who had been driving for three weeks, is arrested and released on 50 dollars bail.
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Anna Weyer
U. S
John W. Pierce
Silat
E. R. Snow
Mise Weyer
Carriers to Have Sundays Off at Seattle Post Office
Postmaster Russell announced Sunday closures for the Seattle main office starting next Sunday. Delivery stations stay open 9 to 10 o clock with a single window for calls inquiries and stamps 9 to 11. One morning collection will be made in the residence district. Hotel and business deliveries and special delivery continue as usual.
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Russell
Seattle
Daily Holy Week Services at Orpheum Theatre
Fifty five minutes of worship will be held each day during Holy Week at the Orpheum theatre starting at noon. Speakers include Dr. M. A. Matthews Dr. F. J. Van Horn Dr. A. W. Leonard Dr. B. L. Whitman and Bishop F. W. Keator. Y M C A Glee Club and other church music groups will participate.
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Orpheum Theatre
M. A. Matthews
F. J. van Horn
A. W. Leonard
B. L. Whitman
F. W. Keator
Y. M. C. A. Glee Club
Johnson and Jeffries Clash Over Speed Law Challenge
In Los Angeles on April 6 Jack Johnson defeated James J. Jeffries in the prize ring, but Jeffries challenges the Black champ’s faster speed as a legal speed law demolisher. Jeffries was gathered yesterday for speeding and fined 25.
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Los Angeles
Jack Johnson
Jamees J. Jeffries
Jeffries
Receiver Appointed for Vulcan Iron Works
Judge Hanford appoints C. W. Ide as receiver to oversee Vulcan Iron Works as it reorganizes the business and prepares for reestablishment.
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C. W. Ide
Vulcan Iron Works
Hanford
Harrison Wins in Chicago City Election Victory
Chicago returns show Carter Harrison Jr. elected mayor by 17 182 votes over Charles B. Merriam with Rodriguez the socialist candidate far behind. Democrats also won city clerk treasurer and 12 council seats. Harrison vows honest administration and personal liberty after taking office Monday.
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Chicago
Carter St. Harrison
Chas. BE. Merriam
Rodriguez
Harrison
Ao Claiiat
Baseball Man Is Alderman
Baseball fans voted for Al Tearney, Democrat and president of the Three I baseball league, in Chicago’s aldermanic contest against Milton Foreman, a Republican. Tearney won amid wide support from baseball enthusiasts. In Baltimore, James Preston led the Democratic mayoral primary with E. Clay Timanus as the Republican candidate, Timanus having previously served as mayor.
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Chicago
al Tearney
I Baseball League
Tearney
Milton Foreman
Baltimore
James Preston
E. Clay Timanus
Timanus
Slush Fund Admitted by Lumber Magnate Testimony
Clarence E. Punk testified before the Lorimer investigating committee that Edward Hines of Chicago asked for 10000 dollars to help form part of a 100000 dollar slush fund to elect Lorimer.
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United Pres
Springfield
Ill
Clarence
Punk
International Harvester Company
Lorimer
Edward Hines
Chicago
Conservatory Proposal Ends With Frosty Refrain
A witty exchange from the Washington Herald recalls proposing in a conservatory where a frost harmed many expensive plants, a humorous outcome reflecting garden humor and light romance.
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Washington Herald
Cordova Chooses Mayor and Springfield Elects Women to School Board
In Cordova, April See at the election Austin Lathrop was chosen mayor with councilmen George Hagelet O B Lambert William Foreman James Flynn W H Chase Harry Thisted. Springfield voters reelect Mayor Schenepp and elect two women to the school board, a first for the city.
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Kenova
Okla
Orel Husby
Busby
Springfield
Lle
Schenepp
Shomo Indicted for Gambling House in Hot Springs
C W Bhomo was arrested by Sheriff Fred Houpt in Hot Springs Arkansas on an indictment returned March 29 by the grand jury. Ball was set at $10 000 by Judge Main. Shomo is out on bonds and may attempt to evade return to Seattle. Deputy Roberts has extradition papers and will depart for Hot Springs. The arrest followed a grand jury indictment against Sheriff Houpt in Hot Springs, leading to his suspension and replacement by Charles C Webb.
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C. W. Bhomo
Fred Houpt
Hot Springs
Ark
Clancy
Third Av
Washington St
Ball
Main
Shomo
Seattle
John W. Roberts
Houpt
Charles C. Webb
Kellogg Sues to Cancel Alaskan Saloon License
Councilman J Y C Kellogg filed with the comptroller yesterday a petition to cancel the liquor license for the Alaskan saloon at 501 Thirdway alleging unfitness of the operators Ludovic and Berry and asserting a grand jury indictment against Ludovic. He claims a third party shares interest and is unfit for a license. In Palmer Junction Alex Goodman drowned accidentally in Green river near Humphrey. body recovered after he fell from a boat while fishing with two companions. Hoquiam hosts a two day school exhibit Friday and Saturday displaying each student’s work.
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Ludovic and Berryman
J. Y. C. Kellogg
Seattle
Ludovic
Alex Goodman
Palmer Junction
Green River
Humphrey
Jolly Entertainers to Aid Des Moines Home and Newsboys
Benefit performance by the Jolly Entertainers and local union members at the Grand Opera House for the Children's Industrial home in Des Moines and the sick fund of the newsboys union. Local vaudeville houses pledge professional talent for Friday night. WESTLAKE PUBLIC MARKET ads list varied prices on dairy and groceries.
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Des Moines
Newsboys’ Union
Jolly Entertainers
Grand Opera House
How to Keep Your Complexion Young
An advertisement quotes Mme D Mlle claiming aging marks fade with home treatment. It touts a daily facial massage with eight ounces of witch hazel and a small original package of magazone to improve tone, reduce spots, and prevent fuzzy hairs, promising no powder or cosmetics needed.
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Mme. D'Mille
Methuselah Learns Sauerkraut May Prolong Life
A York-era tale recalls Father Time informing Methuselah that sauerkraut contains a life extending germ. The jest references California rumors and the Garden of Eden, with Methuselah quipping about Adam and Eve as the pearly door closes on the chat.
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California
Methuselah
Garden of Eden
Adam
Eve
Kere
Tremendous Stock of High Grade Pianos Sold At Great Prices
A piano dealer urges trust, explains overstock from high grade pianos, and announces a forced sale to clear space. The letter claims inflated retail tactics push demand toward cheap pianos and promises buyers can purchase top models for prices typical of medium grade.
Factory Store Sale Offers Unbeatable Piano Prices
Advertises a Factory Store sale with new pianos at low prices and all second-hand pianos included to clear space. Prices for good second-hand pianos start at $148, inviting customers to inspect in person and decide for themselves.
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Victor
Columbia
Caen
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Otto
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San Francisco
War Department
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United Prep
NAVY
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Cordova
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Figherman
Hoquiam
Mat Cartrude
Liebier & Co
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Clyde Fitch
Blue Mouse
Man From
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Peerless Little Comedienne
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Hoth
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Wall Street
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Tsao
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