Seven Injured In Street Car Wreck Case Prompts Bail Hearings
Francisco April 13. A complex bail series unfolds as S Fos a Seattle banker and Mrs May Henry contend over custody and habeas corpus in a kidnaping case involving two children from the Bestion of his wife. Henry faces a $700 bond while Fos posts $1,200 and others seek $100,000 suits in resurgent court action.
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Star
Francisco
S. Fos
Seattle
May Henry
Liberty
Kelley
Henry
Su Megan
Sion
Anita
United Press
Seattle Star
Iva May
Albert J
Seattle Bank
Shertall
8&1
Pearl Wyckoff
Mogan
Atlock
Fin
Foster
Kel
Mrs Walls Opens On Court, Defends Boxing Claim
Mrs. W L Walls of Los Angeles says she can box. She punched A C Cockerel in the jaw after he winked at her and beat him with an umbrella when he fled. Cockerel, fined or jailed, admitted mashing.
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Mrs. Walls
Los Angeles
Cal
W. L. Walls
A. C. Cockeri
Wallis
Cocker
Union men press charges to deny Grant reappointment
The Building Trades Council representing about four thousand workers asked Mayor Dilling not to reappoint Superintendent Grant when his term ends. They accuse him of red tape and safety violations including frame buildings, miscopied codes, and preferential treatment for certain architects. Specific cases cited include remodeling of the John B. Agen building and several hotels in the Jackson street area, with failures in fire safety provisions and improper construction. Police later report a separate violent incident in which Henry Ewing fatally shot his wife Sylvia after trapping her in a room and pursuing her up stairs. he surrendered to detectives.
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Grant
Building Trades Council
Dilling
John B. Agen
Second Av
Western Av
Marion St
Jos, Mayer & Brom, Wholesaie Jewelers
Jackson St. Regrade District
Sylvia Ewing
Ernest
Menry Ewing
Mra. Ewing
Mra. R. Ashley
Spruce
Ashley
J. H. Gardner
Gardner
Ewing
Barbee
Hayden
Peterson
Freight car crash injures seven at Ballard Junction
A speeding freight car from Everett collided with a Seattle Electric car at the 15th Avenue N. W. and Market Street junction in Ballard. Seven people were hurt including Mrs. Margaret Haley who suffered a crushed leg, Mrs. O'Toole and her two sons with bruises, and crew members Jack Wood and F J Wohlemeath with various cuts. The freight car rammed the electric car, sending it five feet off the tracks. victims were treated at Ballard police HQ and by doctors. Mrs. Haley is expected to recover.
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Everett
Seattle
15Th Av. N. W
Market At
Ballard
Margaret Haley
Charles O'Toole
Arvil
Wren
N. W
A. A. Telford
Jack Wood
Haley
Wappy Faces Extended Deadline In Indictment Case
Wappenstein Ludovic and John and Frank await Saturday to plead to fourth indictments. Doig, editor of the Wire, stood trial before Yakey this afternoon. Immigration Commissioner Hart North Francisco resigns. Inspector Who filed charges may succeed North. Seattle shipyards depart on first season voyage to Alaska ports.
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Wappenstein
Ludovic
John
Franky
Wappy
Doig
The
Wire
Ton
Immi
Hart North Francisco
Immigration Commis
North
Waa
Seattle
Alaska
Blooming Baseball Season Opens This Afternoon
Local field reports indicate the baseball season begins this afternoon with full coverage of scores and news. Readers are reminded to check the four-day preview in the next edition while noting hours ahead for the upcoming newspapers.
Camorrists Threaten Revenge Convicted Trial Prolongs in Italian Courts
United Press report from Interboro notes the 30 Camorrists on trial for the Cuoccolo murders face a year of proceedings. Key defendants include Enrico Alfano and Ciccero Vitozzi as prosecutors seek to prove Abbatemaggio’s testimony and accusations of Camorra membership amid grim, often grimly humorous, testimony.
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Interbo
Enrico Alfano
Camortrists
Ciccero Vitozzi
Abbatemaggio
Abbatomaggio
Camorra
Corrado Sortini
Nicola Morra
Sortini
Cuoccolos
Maria Stendardo
Morra
Camorrists
Abbatemaggie
Camorristia
Bianchi
American Boy Ok Says Buffalo Bill
Buffalo Bill declares that the American boy is all right and retains grit pluck perseverance energy and honesty. He notes that conditions have changed but the boy’s standards remain the same as he addresses admirers in New York.
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New York
Buffalo Bill
Col. Cody
Arizona
Spuds Jump In Price As Market Watcher Warns
Commission men forecast potato prices will rise another week as they climb 25 cents per 100 pounds. Meanwhile onions jump from 2.75 to 3.60, affecting the Greeka family’s Sunday dinner and prompting possible shortages in local markets.
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Commission
Automatic Score Card Giveaway Promises Pink Edition
The Star offers an automatic score card for baseball fans with a note to read The Pink edition tonight to get a line on it. The promotion invites readers to catch The Pink for details and availability.
Kenyon Elected U.S. Senator from Iowa in Dolliver Vacancy
William S. Kenyon assistant United States attorney general and trust buster was elected United States senator from Iowa to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Jonathan P. Dolliver. He will succeed Lafayette Young who was appointed temporarily. Young was a standpatter while Kenyon is a progressive.
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Des Muir
Iowa
William S. Kenyon
United States Attorney General
United States
Jonathan P. Dolliver
Kenyon
Lafayette Young
B. F. Carroll
Young
Lodi Woman Lives on Forty Cents Three Weeks
Miss Lulu M. Murphy a Des Moines University graduate, artist and writer sues her clergyman father for maintenance claiming nervous disorder and frugal finances. Court testimony highlights she spent five dollars on clothing in two years and has lived on forty cents for three weeks.
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Cts
United Press
Seattle Star
Lodi
Cal
Lulu M. Murphy
Des Moines University
Senator Jones invites Taft to Seattle development congress
Senator Jones of Washington invited President Taft to attend the Northwestern Development congress in Seattle next December. Taft promised to give the invitation serious consideration.
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United Leences
Seattle
Washington
Senator Jones
Washington Today
Taft
Northwestern Development Congress
Mayor appoints three special policemen for Fort Lawton
The mayor announced the appointment of three special policemen to patrol the Fort Lawton district. The officers are to be permanently stationed after complaints rose following the removal of four prior special men from the area.
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Dilling
Fort Lawton
Chauffeur Fred Rice Fined After City Health Inspector Collision
Fred Rice thx chauffeur who ran down J F Magee city health inspector last Thursday was fined twenty dollars by Judge Gordon in the police court this morning. The judge warned Rice against a second offense.
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Fred Rice
Thx
J. F. Magee
Gordon
Rice
Must Pay More Even for Dead and Hospital Bills Rise
A 1910 divorce claim by Mrs. Glennie Melville after a brief marriage cites her husband’s affair in Everett as grounds. County officials debated a $5 nurse salary raise at the county hospital while approving undertaker bids from H. S. Noice of Georgetown at $6 per body plus a $5 outfit charge. An $80 extra, presented in February, fueled the controversy as commissioners Hamilton and Rutherford supported the additional costs.
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Glennie Melville
Everett
Hamilton
Rutherford
Noice
Georgetown
Weather outlook fair and milder with light frost
Fair tonight brings light frost while Thursday rises to warmer conditions with light westerly winds. The forecast calls for comfortable daytime temperatures and clear to mainly sunny skies.
Escapee husband murderer recaptured near Beaver
Charlies Hickman, condemned for the murder of his wife, escaped from Beaver County jail last night and was recaptured at 2 PM near Beaver after being tracked by bloodhounds.
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Beaver
Charlies Hickman
A Story About a Jam Pot
A brief feature notes a peculiar jam pot as the centerpiece of a small town kitchen. The piece hints at family baking routines and a grandmother’s keepake, inviting readers into cozy domestic scenes.
Shomo Expected Back for Trial After Habeas Loss
Charles W. Shomo, freed from habeas corpus in Hot Springs, Ark., heads back toward Seattle for trial on gambling charges. Prosecutor Murphy says Burns detectives watched him from Portland to Kansas City and that Shomo faces penitentiary time if convicted.
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Yesler
Charles W. Shomo
Seattle
Shomo
Murphy
Hot Springs
Ark
Roberts
Burns
Portland
Kansas City
Hospital Sufferer Sees Self Harm In Ward Scene
In Los Angeles Calestino L Dania shot Eva Bovee and ended with a suicide attempt. Nearby patient Olive Delair killed herself with carbolic acid following a nervous breakdown sparked by her husband’s desertion. Nurses and internes face a potential shakeup from hospital authorities.
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United Press
Wattle Star
Los Angeles
Calestino L. Dania
Eva Bovee
Olive Delair
Baritone Clarence Whitehill to Sing at Sunday Pop Concert
Eminent baritone Clarence Whitehill agrees to stay over and appear as soloist for the Sunday afternoon pop concert, adding star power to the program.
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Clarence Whitehill
Horses Cost Money Not Men Says Job Ad Scam
The clipping describes a dubious job offer in Coon Hollow tied to Masquaid and Moore, with a $2 daily wage but mandatory boarding at $5.25 weekly. Workers sleep in crowded bunkhouses with no windows, while horses are housed properly. Claims of workers being discharged to benefit employment agents are noted, warning readers not to spend their last dollar.
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Masquaid and Moore
Coon Hollow
BE. Union St
Turkish troops face peril in Albania revolt
Constantinople reports Turkish forces in Northern Albania confront annihilation as tribesmen rally. Government officials doubt suppression without more troops rushing into mountain fastnesses after a 20,000 Mirdite tribesmen defection.
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Press
Seattle Star
Constantinople
Albania
Secretary orders probe of American women and children held by rebels
Secretary of State directs American Consul Schmucker at Ensenada to personally investigate the condition of American women and children imprisoned at Alamo by Mexican rebels and report at once by telegraph.
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Meng
Washington
Secretary of State
Schmucker
Ensenada
Mex
Alamo
Lawyer Sings Song to Save a Woman in Texas Trial
Mrs. Elizabeth Brooks was acquitted of murder in Ft Worth after shooting Mary Binford in a department store. Her defense cited the unwritten law amid intimate spats with her husband, T. M. Brooks, a lawyer. Walter Scott, her attorney, closed with a performance of Home Sweet Home as jurors reacted.
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Elizabeth Brooks
Ft. Worth
Tex
M'slasses Ketches Quiet Wisdom In Hicktown Gossip
Local notebook tone records small town chatter about Amber Beetle's move to Willer Creek fashion, Bittercat's family tale and a man upset with Abe LaDeen as a social insult note. A depot drinking cup missing sparks minor intrigue.
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Amber Beetle
Willer Creek
Hicktown
Will Bittercat
Abe LaDeen
Abe
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