Four survivors found after Mimi wreck off Oregon coast
A Garibaldi coast life crew pulled four survivors from the overturned German Mimi after heavy seas swept the vessel ashore near Brighton. The crew list included Charles Fisher, Captain J Westphal, T Kuschorns, and F Ludwig. Drowned were Captain Al Crowe, Russell Blackman, O S Estes, Jack Fitzpatrick, Charles W North, and W E Koen among others. The Mimi overturned around 2 AM after being dragged into shallow water by a heavy surge.
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Brighton
Garibaldi Station
Mimi
Charles 8
Portland
Fisher Ring Corporation
J. Westphal
Germany
T. Kuschorns
F. Ludwig
al Crowe
Representa
Lloyds
Russell Blackman
Sean Blackman
Marrid
Anymoon
Capt
Fisher
Wessel
President to Read Message to Congress in Person
President Wilson plans to read his message to Congress in person tomorrow marking the first such act in 112 years. House Leader Underwood said he will introduce a resolution inviting the President to deliver the message personally, with similar action expected in the Senate.
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Washington
Wilson
Congress
Underwood
House
Senate
Wilkon
Western Senator Accused Of Indignities In Capital Room Visit
A formal Senate filing alleges a Western senator offered indignities to a woman seeking a federal job for her husband during a March 24 visit to her room in Washington. Names are kept secret. Vice President Marshall declined comment. District Attorney Wilson said the matter is dropped with no further investigation.
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United Presse
Wilson
District of Columbia
Why One Woman Left Home
Mrs. Harriet Christman left her husband with their two young daughters and a longtime acquaintance H. W. Rogers. She says years of poverty and harsh frugality wore on her, seeking a new life and companionship. Rogers, recently widowed, also faced bleak prospects and attempted self harm before meeting Christman. police arrested them for abduction and confinement of the children in the city jail.
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Harriet Christman
H. W. Rogers
Christmans
Rogers
Grand Opera Hangover Sweeps Town In Groggy Reverie
A playful tale mocks a town night of grand opera revelry and overindulgence. Residents sing and howl to operatic tunes while a wave of spending drains the guarantors of a voyage, leaving funds missing and the local mood sleepy and guilty.
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Bister
Mary
Wilson Plans Tariff Cut to Ease Living Costs
Washington April 7 The Wilson administration moves to cut living costs via a tariff bill introduced today by the House Ways and Means Committee. The measure lowers duties on woolen apparel and many foods while expanding the free list. If enacted it would ease consumer prices and force American manufacturers toward cheaper, efficient production.
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United Press
Washington
Congress
Wilson
Underwood
House
Ways and Means Committee
Senate
Girl Travels 8000 Miles to Marry but Balks at Altar
Pretty Mias Bhi Spaulang of Cleveland arrives in New York from Buenos Aires after an 8000 mile journey to marry her fiance known in Germany and Cleveland. She found the Argentine venture unsatisfactory and, after appealing to the American consul, returned home alone.
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New York
Mias Bhi Spaulang
Cleveland
Hic
Buenos Ayres
Mise Spaulang
Germany
Fight Vaudeville Benefit for YMCA Ball Team
Vaudeville acts will be staged as a benefit for the YMCA ball team in the auditorium next Monday night.
Judge Chadwick Opposed As Federal Judge by Star in 1913
The Star argues against Steven J. Chadwick for a Western District of Washington federal judgeship, citing his lack of progressiveness and misalignment with President Wilson’s policies. It urges a Seattle candidate from progressive circles and recalls past court reforms led by the paper.
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Star
National Capital
Steven J. Chadwick
Supreme Court
Hanford
Howard
Washington
Taft
Clinton W. Howard
Wilson
Seattle
Hut Judge Chadwick
Judge Chadwick
Chadwick
Federal
Ambassador May Lose Job Over Mexican Officials Charges
United Press Leased Wire reports claims by Luis Manuel Rojas that U S Ambassador Henry Lane Wilconte bore moral responsibility for the deaths of former Mexican leaders Madero and Suarez. Secretary Bryan confirms the charges and hints Mexico favors Wilson's removal. A New York paper cites Wilson saying Madero’s downfall came from not consulting him and notes suppressed telegrams and letters to Taft regarding the case.
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United Press
Washington
Luis Manuel Rojas
Mexican
House of Deputies
State Department
U. S
Henry Lane Wilconte
Madero
Suarez
Mexico
Bryan
Wilson
Francisco J. Madero
Taft
Ambassador Wilson
Going to Boston Help Sought for Seattle Girl
A 14 year old Seattle Juvenile Department wards off to relatives in Boston seeks a kind companionable woman to travel with her. Women who can help are asked to contact Mrs De Han or Mrs Mason via the juvenile department at Main 168.
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Boston
Seattle
Amundsen Sees Endless Frontiers After South Pole Triumph
Roald Amundsen, the Norwegian polar explorer, tells reporters there are endless places to explore after reaching the south pole. He cites Arabia and the upper Amazon as future targets while noting his Fram voyage and his respect for Captain Scott. He will lecture at the Metropolitan tonight on his pole exploration.
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Washington
Roald Amundsen
South Pole
Amundsen
Peary
Cook
Arabia
Amazon
North Pole
Wil Watt
Scott
Metropolitan
Speeding Fines Drive City Council Toward Jail Penalties
Judge Gordon orders a pace limit charge of two dollars per mile over twenty with jail time up to 30 days and fines up to one hundred dollars after amendments. The Star reports police fines from recent patrols and mentions two youths speeding in a stolen car near the university district an accident injuring Mrs Ella Guignon and a broken leg for Dorothy West.
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Gordon
Star
Lee Hewitt
F.C. Baker
E. Bachelder
HN. Rix
J. E. McVeety
Albert Turner
R. A. Brown
A. Bathrey
Joe Gilda
C. C. Marts
J. Y. Mitchell
F. H. Brownell
Ed Werner
Dr. E. F. Traka
K. C. Windsor
Henry Doolittle
B. Smith
F. L. Russell
N. Broadway
Scott and
Risley
University District
Little Dorothy West
Ella Guignon
Archie Campbell
56Th St
N. E
Shingle Mills in Ballard Hit by Strike
Only one shingle mill machine ran in Ballard as about 250 men walked out in a strike by the local shingle weavers union, backed by the international union. A mass meeting at Maccabee hall led to a set of demands, including adoption of the International wage scale across the industry. In Washington Bennett Clark, 28, son of Speaker Clark, was named house parliamentarian.
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Ballard
Washington
Bennett Clark
Speaker Clark
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