Poisoning Trial Set For April Twenty Seventh
Port Orchard April 12 Mrs Ruth Plumleys fate is to be decided. Her murder trial for poisoning her husband Hugh Plumley is set for April 27. She confessed to feeding poisoned salad amid love for another man Lyell Woods who was drawn into the case when Hugh Plumley was arraigned and pleaded not guilty by reason of the facts and insanity. Judge Walter M French refused to advance the date but allowed more time to bring a witness from another state who may testify to insanity since girlhood.
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Port Orchard
Ruth Plumiey
Hugh C. Plumiey
Lyell Woods
Plumley
Woods
Plumsey
Miller
French
Landon Promises Strict Law Enforcement in Mayor Bid
Dan Landon, mayoral candidate, pledges strict law enforcement and vows to root out graft in the purchasing agent’s office. He denounces political ring influence, cites past waste of millions, and says he will run public office with private-practice integrity. A campaign discussion at Greenlake Library hosts Landon and local candidates.
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Dan Landon
Henry Landes
M. G. Johanson
Julius Day
Port
Cc. C. Tiffin
School Board
Greenlake
Better Transportation Club
Sharpless Says He Owes City Service
Dr. C. W. Sharples, candidate for a three year school board term, told Municipal League members that there is little difference in the platforms of the candidates and that after more than 30 years of practice he has been persuaded he owes service to the municipality.
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C. W. Sharples
Municipal League
Kelso Widow Wins Suit for 45000
Federal Judge Cushman ruled for Mrs Edward E Stewart in a 45000 suit against Prudential and Mutual Life Insurance Cos to collect on life policies held by her husband Pred Stewart missing Kelso bank cashier. The insurers contended Stewart did not commit suicide and disappeared amid bank troubles.
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Tacoma
Edward BE. Cushman
Edward E. Stewart
Prudential Life Insurance Co
Mutual Life Insurance Co
Stewart
Pred Stewart
Kelno State Bank
Columbia River
Repeal urged to aid American shipping competition
A special merchant marine committee urged Congress to repeal laws granting the shipping board and the Interstate Commerce Commission power to fix rates. The Chamber of Commerce board adopted the report, which called for ship subsidy legislation to support American shipping and improve competition with European and Asiatic carriers.
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Congress
The
Shipping Board
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chamber of Commerce Board of Trustees
Candidates Quizzed On Japs In City Campaign
Mayoral and city council candidates faced questions from the Anti Japanese league at the Masonic club rooms. Maj. T. J. Cunningham fared well while Senator Dan Landon avoided heavy heckling and signed against Japanese invasion. Ira D. Landy urged limiting intrusion without breaching treaty rights.
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Senate
Senator Landon
Ira DP
Landy
The
League
All Seven Mayoral Candidates Invited to Engineers Club Lunch
A luncheon is planned at noon Thursday inviting all seven mayoral candidates. The event is hosted by the Engineers' club to discuss campaign matters and public concerns.
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Engineers’ Club
Boosting for Smaller Navy by Laurence M Benedict
Washington April 12. A house naval bill proposing a reduced navy of 67,000 personnel faces opposition from yard interests. Representative Kelly, who leads the measure, accuses yard influence of driving support. He argues votes will decide whether broader or special interests prevail.
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Laurence M. Benedict Washington
Afril
Navy Yard
Kelly
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Charleston Navy Yard
Bop
Pacific
Citizenship Denied to Striking Miners
In Pittsburg on April 12, Federal Judge Charlen P. Orr refused final citizenship papers to several striking miners. C. P. Fagan of United Mine Workers District 5 charged the judge cast a rejection on every American citizen, claiming public sentiment is against the coal strike. Orr reportedly told applicants to go back to work and then he would grant their papers.
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Pittsburg
Charlen P. Orr
C. P. Fagan
District 5
United Mine Workers
Orr
Fagan
EGCS HELD TOO LONG HE CLAIMS IN COURT
In Superior Judge A W Fraters court on Wednesday Frederick A Taylor a rancher faced suit from the Washington Co operative Egg and Poultry association seeking 319 50 for breach of a contract to sell all his production The association accuses Taylor of selling elsewhere and asks a restraint until December 31 1922 Taylor counters that the cooperative mingled his eggs with others and diverted 10000 of corporate funds to a new department impairing remittances Officials of the association deny marketing eggs unfit for consumption
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Washington Cooperative
Kee and Poultry Association
A. W. Frater
Frederick A. Taylor
Washington Co-operative Pee and Poultry Association
Taylor
Ems
Tt i
Washington Cooperative Association
Washington Cooperative Fieg and Poultry Association
Telegraph Operator James W. Walsh Dies in Vancouver
James W. Walsh, longtime United Press operator for the Vancouver Province, died here early today of pneumonia. Walsh previously worked the United Press wire at Modesto Long Beach and Sacramento and was well known along the coast.
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Vancouver
FB. C
James W. Walsh
United Press
Walsh
Modesto
Long Beach
Sacramento
Cal
War Is Continued on Speed Demons
Police court resumes action against reckless drivers as a large calendar of traffic violators heads to Judge John B. Gordon. Clye Giv ens charged with driving while drunk appears as license forfeiture is said to show signs of public compliance with traffic rules.
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John B. Gordon
Clye Givens
Gordon
Stolen Pennies Case Involving Newsboys Arises
A man is held as evidence for stealing pennies from newsstands on what appears to be Frat Avenue. He was arrested Tuesday night after newsboys placed marked money on a stand and summoned two police officers to observe the scene.
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Fhrat Ave
G. Gorman
Campaign Speeches by Kathryn Miracik Lead Council Bid
Tuesday night four campaign speeches were delivered by council candidate Mrs Kathryn Miracik. The report notes Iceland residents enjoy unusually long lives with an average expectancy of 61 years.
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Mre
Kathryn Miracik
Council
Iceland
Authorities Ignore Impending Dynamite Threat In Bothell
Frantic neighborhood calls warned of five tons of dynamite threatening a catastrophe second only to Johnstown. Police, sheriff, county prosecutor, and even the U S district attorney declined to act, citing jurisdiction and lack of law against blow torches. A truckloaded dynamite was being worked on with a blow torch nearby. The district attorney suggested filing a complaint.
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Bothell Highway
Sheriff's Office
United States District Attorney
Johnstown
Douglas
Jobless Miner From Germany Shoots Self in Hotel Room
Frank Stein, a coal miner recently arrived from Germany, shot himself in his room at the Muckillee hotel a Japanese rooming house at 519% Kingst at 7 20 am He was found lying across his bed by an occupant and was reported dying in the city hospital Wednesday The pistol bullet was lodged near his heart. the motive was not disclosed.
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Frank Stein
Germany
Stein
Muckillee Hotel
Big Block Liberty Bonds Sell at Par
A million dollar block of Liberty bonds of the fourth issue sold at par today led by room traders. Also a thousand of the first and second issues sold at par in trading. A motor patrolman assisted an injured man to the hospital after a shooting at a hotel. the shooter Stein refused to explain motives but stated he went to the hotel to die. He is said to have been despondent over unemployment and may not recover.
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New York
Cleorie Reynolds
Stein
Amundsen Plans Flight Unchanged After Wreck
Captain Roald Amundsen said his plan to fly to Seattle remains unchanged despite a plane wreck in Clarion Pennsylvania during a hall storm. He stated the accident will not affect his original itinerary as he passed through Pittsburgh en route to New York.
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Pittsburg
Ra Old Amundsen
Seattle
Clarion
New York
Millionair Club Hosts Mayoral and Council Speaker Night
All mayoral and city council candidates invited to address the Millionair club on Saturday night. The meeting will open at 8 p.m.
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Millionair Club
Wilson Aroused by Purported Message at Banquet
Washington, April 12. Reports ripple through political circles that former President Wilson was angered by a message read at the Jeffersonian banquet in New York Saturday night. Joseph F. Tamulty, Wilson’s former secretary, said the message was given to him in a casualWilson home conversation days before the banquet and was not dictated or signed by Wilson. The slip read, say to the democrats of New
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Washington
Wilson
New York
Joseph FP. Tamulty
Tamulty
Democrata of New
Programs Planned for Tourists Here
A joint program by the community service and the jet and conventions bureau of the Chamber of Commerce will entertain campers at Seattle's auto camp in Woodland Park. J. Painter and K. H. Vivian will direct activities including band, community sings and plays.
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Community Service
Jet and Conventions Bureau of Chamber of Commerce
Seattle
Woodland Park
Thiever
DL. J. Painter
K H. Vivian
York Declares Readiness to Back a Man of Justice
A statement expresses readiness to support a candidate who pledges salvation for America and justice for all classes. The remark positions the speaker with a platform of nationwide reform and equal treatment under law.
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York
America
Misses Three-Piece Tweed Suit Sale
Light blue tan rose orchid green and reindeer tweed suit set includes skirt jacket and knickerbockers in sizes 14 16 18 and 20 priced at 16 dollars and 50 cents.
New Crepe Night Gowns Priced at $1.00
Advertisement notes new crepe night gowns in Mars blue and lavender. Slip over style with shirring on front and back and built up shoulders finished with hemstitching. Priced attractively at one dollar.
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Mars
Unusual Value Collars and Lace Sets at The Downstairs Store
The Upstairs listing features collars in white lawn with scalloped edging and pique collars, plus vests with scalloped edges. Lace collars measured 22 to 25 inches long available in white or ecru priced at 50 cents. Vest and collar sets of tucked net with Valenciennes lace in white priced at 65 cents each.
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Mary Landon Baker
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Allister McCormick
Tworoger
Landon
Paul Hauser
Home Brew
Noah
Homer
Dan
EGCS
Co-operative Association
Canada
Speed Demons
Amundsen
Jersey
Pownstairs
Lipon Velle
Copenhagen
Aleo Novelty
Ove
Delft
Tse
Ecru
Goodyear
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