Shingle Mill Strike At Ballard Shows Brutal Toll On Workers
Ballard shingle mill strikers face wage fights and brutal injuries as 312 men join a peaceful protest. Mill operators fortify plants with stockades and hire strike-breakers while police expand to guard facilities. Workers report mangled fingers and deadly cedar dust, yet vow to win the minimum wage through nonviolent action.
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Ballarc
Campbell Mills
Hallard
Mac Temple
Thumdes
Paul Wanless
Fusion
Wanless
Mother petitions for seven year search of her children in court
Eliza Minnie Vierech seeks return of her two daughters Mary Alice Span l year old and Joseph Eveline Spangler 12 after father surrendered them to the Washington Children's Home Society in 1906. The examiner notes the girls were later placed with C. J. Sullivan of Vashon and A. F. Nichols of Seattle. a writ of habeas corpus commands them to appear and explain why they should not be returned.
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Mary Alice Spanl
Joseph Eveline Spangler
Eliza- Minnie Spangler
Doe Bay
Island
Bellingham
Deputies Fired. New Appointees Named by Hodge
Three deputies serving under Hodge were dismissed: Jack Spaight, Charles Brotche, and W. H. Myers. New appointees are Alexander Anderson, BH. Webber, and Floyd Miles.
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Cudihee
Hodge
Jack Spaight
Charles Brotche
W. H. Myers
Speeding Driver Arraigned in Girl’s Death Case
G W Dulin, the automobil e driver who ran over Dorothy West last week, faced arraignment on a manslaughter charge before Judge Howald this morning. He was given until Saturday to enter a plea.
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G. W. Dulin
Little Dorothy West
Howald
Speeders Fined in Factory Tour Dragnet
In Olympia on April 9 Labor Commissioner Olson delays factory inspector appointments to tour the coast cities late this week after a police dragnet fined five speeders. Judges Gordon ordered fines totaling $110 with one man paying $40 for traveling at lawful speed.
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Gordon
Olympia
Olson
Pope Pius IX's Health Fears Relatives Barred From Bedside
Rome April 9. Pope Pius IX's kidney ailment has disrupted respiration and Vatican doctors fear for his life. The pontiff pleads for his sisters Maria and Anna Sarto to stay at his bedside, but officials have not granted the request.
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Maria and
Anna Sarto
Four Thousand Pilgrims In Rome For Constantine Year
Rome correspondent reports four thousand Catholic pilgrims from many nations gather in St. Peter's for the Constantine year celebration. Pope Pius XII shows a normal temperature but weaker heart action. doctors note no imminent collapse. Angelo Sarto hurries to Rome as the pontiff’s condition remains a concern.
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St. Peter's
Pius
Marchiafiavo
Amici
Angelo Sarto
Testimony Begins In Furth Bank Conspiracy Trial
In Wellingham Washington on April 0 a bank conspiracy case against Jacob Furth the Beattie banker starts this afternoon after the morning session closed with opening arguments.
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Jacob Furth
The Forth Jury and Listed Jurors
Emil Strauch farmer G Vander Griend farmer W H Kirkman farmer Hugh C Rickerson shipping clerk John F William Amidon farmer W C Goble carpenter J G Meyer farmer J L Grifflen mill man Dora Chumigda housewife
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Emil Strauch
G. Vander Griend
W. H. Kirkman
Hugh C. Rickerson
John F. William Amidon
W. C. Goble
J. G. Meyer
J. L. Grifflen
Dora Chumigda
Jury Selection In Seattle Prosecution Opens
Posing counsel John Corrigan of Seattle and Special Prosecutor Brawley of Skagit county opened the case for the state. E Hughes of Seattle spoke for the defense. After the state used two and the defense five peremptory challenges the jury was selected late Tuesday afternoon.
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John Corrigan
Seattle
Brawley
Skagit County
E. Hughes
American suffragette freed from Holloway Prison in London
Misa Zelle Emerson of Jackson Michigan, an American suffragette, was released last night from Holloway prison after militant activities. She is now in a private London hospital with her whereabouts kept secret by her mother. Militant friends who opposed her shift to seeking embassy intervention planned to take her by car for an interview but were forestalled by the early release.
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United Presa
Aaeed
London
Misa Zelle Emerson
Jackson
Mich
Holloway
Miss Emerson
Mia
Emerson
Almost Captures Meanest Hold Up in New Richmond
W Gerber, a guest at the New Richmond hotel, was approached by a stranger near Madison and 19th Avenue at 1 am Tuesday. The attacker tried to rob him as Gerber reached for money, but Gerber fought back and the assailant fled.
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New Richmond
Madison
19Th Av
Het
Gerber
Woman Claims School Board Boycotts Kennedy Store
Mrs Agnés Stacheman owner of a lot near University Heights School says the school board boycotts the Kennedy candy store. Principal Metsker and Judge Winsor deny it. Kennedy calls the boycott claim absurd and cites discipline of students seen near the store while Metsker says rules apply to all shops.
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Agnés Stacheman
Thomas W. Kennedy
Candy and Nations
University Heights
Kennedy
Metsker
Kennedy Place
Winsor
Judge Winsor
Mia
Stademan
Prominent Men Rally to Aid Mrs Waughop
Affidavits from doctors lawyers and a number of patients and others are filed to support Mrs Waughop as prominent men come to her aid. The affidavits describe medical and legal concerns and indicate broad community backing for her case.
Mothers Hear Talk On Babies
Elated by strong city response to a mothers training movement a second lecture was held at Bon Marche at 3 45 pm Attendance at the first lecture last week was 16 but 62 attended today The program included a physician lecture on The Care of the Newborn and a bath demonstration using infants from the Day Nursery Eastlake avenue Read the full report for names and subsequent local reactions.
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Bon Marche
Infanta
Eastlake A v
Seattles Seaport of Success Seen From The Air
A man from back East tours Seattle in The Star's aeroplane. He views Salmon Bay docks, Lake Washington level projects, and the central waterfront plans. Saintly harbor, ferry routes, Moran shipyard, and river improvements illustrate the city’s push for factories, payrolls, and light industry.
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Uncle Sam
Lake Washington
Lake Union
Merchant Marine of
Puget Sound Fishing Center
Smith's Cove
Harbor Commission
Commission
Jack Robinson
Water Front
Leschi Park
Bellevue
Harbor Island
Duwamish Valley
Panama Canal
Renton
Banquet in Monroe Snubs Lorimer Guest
The banquet in Monroe proceeds without William Lorimer as Prof. Percy Holden of Iowa refused to attend in his honor. In Portland Oregon, Malcolm B McRea, hotel resident manager, is seriously injured after being struck by a streetcar and is expected to recover.
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Monroe
Wm. Lorimer
United States
Illinoie
Percy G. Holden
Iowa
Portland, OR
Malcolm B McRea
Oregon Hotel
Man Weds Twice Within 30 Hours
Arthur Rogers of Ringwood Oklahoma faced a kidnapping charge after taking two girls from the same community as his wives within a 86 hour span. He was bound over by District Judge Cullison of Enid and later married Miss Cora Schroeder aged 18. The first marriage to Alma Goodwin was reportedly declined by her father who ordered Rogers to leave. Rogers allegedly returned to Goodwin’s home and induced her to elope to Canadian Texas.
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Arthur Rogers
Ringwood
Cullison
Enid
Alma Goodwin
Cora Schroeder
Rogers
Negal
Miss Goodwin
Texas
Princess Olga Hassan seeks aid to force husband support
Olga Hassan formerly Olga Humphreys of Oakland appeals to Secretary Bryan for help collecting an alimony settlement from Prince Hassan. The couple wed in Paris two years ago. the prince deserted her and has refused any settlement. She offers to renounce her princely title if paid $260,000.
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Washington
Bryan
Olga Hassan
Olga Humphreys
Oakland
Cal
Egypt
Paria
Prince Hassan
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