Blame Focuses On Army In Philippine Warfare Report
Washington April 10 Maj Cornelius Gardner governor of Tayabas reports that the United States army bears responsibility for ongoing warfare in the islands. He accuses officers of gross mismanagement and brutal treatment of natives and cites burnt barrios and torture as factors making pacification impossible. He pins blame on inexperience lieutenants lacking the skill to distinguish friendly from unfriendly natives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Hoot
Congress
Cornelius Gardner
Tayabas
Gardner
United States Army
United States
Students at Brooklyn university dormitory revolt over board
Students flee dorms to private homes as they accuse dormitory management of waste, high bills, and inefficient handling. A protest banner targets Japanese staff with salaries cited, while faculty suggest financial reforms to run dorms more cheaply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Mra. Peasiey
Mra
Peasiey
Hashers
Puller
Druggist Saves Pennies Across Months in Gardner
Gardner Mass April 10 L Robillard a druggist saved 14 in six months from the confectionery counter his store the money totals about 160 a neat oreese making a peck and a half in bulk the pennies are modern coins not the large old pennies of years ago. the money represents mainly by children on the way to nw i.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner
Mass
L. Robillard
Nw i
Justice Wins in Ava Murder Case After 33 Years
James Wilson has been sentenced to 16 years for a murder committed 33 years ago. He was charged with having caused the death in Ava Missouri, with the case finally resolved in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ava, Mo
James Wilson
Man Swallows Promissory Note In Beaver Falls Case
J H Porter a local Colored Citizens official is accused by J B Mitchell & Sons planing mill of swallowing a $358.50 promissory note to a loan association while Porter’s mother pleaded for payment. Porter produced the intact note in court. Mitchell & Sons say they had it in their safe. The case was dismissed with the note held by the Beaver county justice until the ownership dispute is resolved. The note is kept in the Farmers National Bank for safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver Fallas
Mitchell & Sons
J. H. Porter
Colored Citizens’ Building & Loan Sanodiation
Mary Sima
Porter
Mitchella
Justice Piper
Beaver
Farmers’ National Nk
Shallow Pay Envelope Tragedy in New York
In New York on April 10 the Corlears park murder and subsequent death are explained. Rigemund Blane, a Philadelphia cigar maker, courted Ida Klobeck, a city dress maker, after meeting in Poland. He claimed $18 weekly pay. she doubted it and set conditions. Blane allegedly killed Ida when unable to prove the amount and then killed himself in Corlears Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Corlears Park
Rigemund Blane
Thenirl Ida Klobeck
Philadelphia
Poland
Blanc
Irmae
Ida
Mane
Hydraulics Mishap Kills Miner Near Wilkesbarre
At Keystone Placer Mining Co near Wilkesbarre Virginia Col. Lundlum 60 died after a hydraulic operation lost control a blast of water hurled him 60 feet down the mountainside. Peter Epawich was seriously injured though not fatally. Col. Lundlum a veteran hydraulic engineer left a widow and one daughter.
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Wilkesbarre
B. Lundlum
Keystone Placer Mining Co
Peterpewich
Col. Lundium
Lundlum
California
Peter Epawich
Tie
Deaths and incidents reported in local notes from nearby area
Orrville Lyons, a neighboring farmer, died after a scare while escaping a search near here. Wilson was arrested in Oklahoma weeks ago. Mrs. Helizabeth Lowell funeral held from 717 Eighth Avenue, with burial at Lake View cemetery. Harold Seamen died in Seattle General Hospital aged 9. body sent to Blaine. Francois Weinstrom, 30, died at Weestree station. body at Butterworth's.
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Orrville Lyons
Here
Wilson
Oklahoma
Mra
Helizabeth Lowell
Eighth Avenue
Lake View Cemetery
Harold
Charles Seamen
Seattle General Hospital
Blaine
Bonney & Stewart
Franceos Weinstrom
Weestree Station
Butterworth's
Alleged baking powder swindler faces trial in county court
The hearing for B. W. Vorenter charged with obtaining money under false pretenses began before Justice George. Witnesses include W. J. White and W. H. Johnson, former Forester partners, who testified for the state. Forester is accused of manufacturing inferior powder and counterfeit labels and selling it as genuine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Vorenter
Dr. Price
Royal Haking
Marriage Licenses Issued To Six Couples
The following licenses were issued: Johannes Gustane Ferdinand, 24 from Chehalis, Poland, married to Martha B. Knapp, 18 from Beattie. Louis M. Golar, 40 from Seattle, wed Emma Rivers, 41, of Lowell Massachusetts. John T. Slocum, 26 from Beattie, married Mia Josephine Munson, 26, Beattie. Betellas J. Kellogg, 21 from Maltby, wed Lone Larson, 18, of Bothell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johannes Gustane Ferdinand
Poland
Chehalis
Martha B. Knapp
Beatie
Louis M. Golar
Seattle
Emma Rivers
Lowell
Mass
John T. Slocum
Beattie
Mia
Josephine Munson
Betellas J. Kellogg
Maltby
Lone
All hail the Microbe
Odd verse urging domestic hygiene with comic rhyme about sterilizing water disinfecting food and boiling tea. It warns of dangerous microbes and advocates vaccination and careful cooking with playful mischief.
Brainerd Argues Ship Subsidy to Help Seattle Trade
Erastus L. Brainerd of Seattle testified before the House Committee in support of the ship subsidy bill. He said the measure is needed so American lines can win the Oriental trade from Seattle, which is presently dominated by a Japanese line.
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The
Star
Washington, D. C
Erastus L. Brainerd
Seattle
House Committee
Paving on First Hill Awarded To Alcatrag Aepair
The Board of Public Works awarded the First Hill asphalt paving contract from Boren to Boylston and Madison to University to Alcatrag Aephair Paving Co for 66 870.25 dollars. The project continues earlier paving and follows council action to beautify the district. Other contracts include J J Olston grading sixteenth avenue north 1845 dollars Glerrat Goetz water main on Fourteenth avenue 6150 dollars and James Markey water main on Harvard avenue north 8064 dollars.
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Board of Public Works
Boren Avenue
Boylston
Madison
University
Alcatrag Aephair Paving Co
J. J. Olston
Sixteenth Avenue
Glerrat & Goetz
Fourteenth Avenue
James Markey
Harvard Avenue North
Democrats Convene in Portland for State Convention
The Democratic state convention met in Portland with KH. KR. Skipworth of Lane elected chairman and Charles E. Galloway of Yamhill as secretary. Expectation centers on nominating George Chamberlain for governor. Delegates split over the Philippines program. silver is likely to be ignored.
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Portland, Or
KR. Skipworth
Lane County
Charles E. Galloway
Yamhill County
George Chamberlain
Portland
Philippines
Bandits Rob Train of Whisky Near Clarksburg
In Clarksburg West Virginia on April 16 a farmer Harbert and G M Wicks selling land for Biltmore Heights were held up by three men. Wicks was badly beaten and the trio drank a two ton jug of whiskey on the spot before fleeing.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
Ampeon Harbert
G. M. Wicks
Biltmore Heights
Harvey F. Smith
Wicks
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Maj. Gardner
Islands
Korea
Penaley
In von
Justice
Spook
Washington
D. C
Cushman
Interior Department
Point Roberts Military Reservation
New Britain Knitting Co
Lion Clothing House
Matewn’ent der
Btop
First Ave
South Corner
Facta
Board of Works
Silk
Pike Street
Bchuchard Optical CO Eye
Second Avenue
Béeacure
J. T. Wilson
Pike St
Singer
Queens
J.T. Wilson
Quaker Drug CO
First Avenue
Globe Building
Beninghausen
Columbia and
Puget Sound
Speak
James Henry
Western Ave
Seattle Electric
Vents Pheumonic Quick Drug CO
Albert Hansen
Northwest
Clark Davis & Telephone Main
New York
Blok
Tacoma Steel & Py
Miller
Elisea Aule
Burke Block
D.S. Jos
Second Ave
Burke
Hall Rosenthal
Black Butter Quicksilver Mining Company
Notioe
Black Butte Quicksilver Mining Company
Dexter-Horton Bank
Fleet Avenue South
Washington Street
Wtarion Edwards
Hecretan
Reliable Pianos
Cline’s
Piano House
Union
Dougall
Southwick Co
John Behram Co
Seater & CO
Beette
West OR
John J. Rowalseka
Rae
ESS Dental
DI 1
Waess Dental
MacDougall & Southwick
Otte
J. Brown
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