Cheers for T. R. feature at King County GOP meeting
Morning session of the King County Republican convention at the Hippodrome honored former President Roosevelt. Mayor Caldwell, temporary chairman, said the party will nominate a Roosevelt‑measuring candidate. George H. Walker named delegate at large. Poindexter favored for president at the state convention.
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Hippodrome
Roosevelt
Hugh M. Caldwell
Republican Party
George H. Walker
Cauldwell
Ita
George B. Walker
Miles Poindenter
Larce
Miles Poindexter
Gen. Wood
Perkins fight to renominate longtime Tacoma GOP leader
In Tacoma Washington Attorney Guy E Kelly former speaker of the state house declares candidacy to replace A Perkins the veteran national committeeman from Washington Perkins vows a showdown at the Pierce county convention amid expected liveliness Delegates Ew ing D Colvin and William 2 Laube are set to be chosen for the national convention from the first district King County names William A Gaines to lead at the state convention in Bellingham next week
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Tacoma
Wash
A. Perkins
Republican National
Washington
Guy E. Kelly
Case of Representatives
Perkins
Pierce County
Perkina
National Republican Committee
Mark Hanna
Republican Party
Capt
Ewing D. Colvin
William 2Laube
King County
William A. Gaines
Bellingham
Fund Falls Over Top for LaCasse Family Fire Loss
The Lincoln hotel fire survivor widow, Mrs. Charles F. LaCasse, benefitted as readers quickly funded finishing payments on the home. Donations surged with contributions from H. K Maltby and S. W. Thurston among others, and more gifts followed from lawyers and local subscribers.
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Lincoln
The
Star
LaCasse
H. K Maltby
W. Thurston
Owares
J. W. Oimstead
Greenwort
Soldier veterans seek open Oregon land for goats
James Turple, Seattle veteran, joined three others to inspect newly opened Western Oregon homestead land. He says mountainside tracts remain open but squatters have claimed bottom lands and riverfront parcels while exservice men hold only secondary priority. Turple notes the need for at least $1000 to homestead a mountain tract.
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Oregon
James Turpin
Seattle
Uncle Sam
Turple
Chairman sought to steer GOP convention in Chicago
Harold D. Jacobs reports on the search for a permanent chairman for the Republican National Convention in Chicago in June. The choice affects floor management and committee control amid a crowded field of early contenders and potential contest disputes among state delegations.
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New York
Chicago
Athletic Commission
Resolutions Committee
Georgia
Minnesota
California U Wins In Races
California oarsmen swept the events at Oakland with the blue oars defeating Stanford in the varsity race by four lengths. The Bears led from the start as they rowed at 34 strokes per minute and finished three lengths ahead. Earlier California took the second and third varsity crowns and the freshmen beat Stanford's first years by about two lengths.
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Cal
Calfornia
Blue Oars
California
Cardinal
Bears
Blue and Gold Shell
Stanford
Oregon Republican Primary Set For May 21
Salem April 17 Republicans in Oregon will vote May 21 for five presidential hopefuls Leonard Wood Hiram Johnson Frank O Lowden Herbert Hoover and Miles Poindexter while the lone Democratic candidate is William Gibbs McAdoo.
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Ore
Oregon
Secretary of State
Leonard Wood
Hiram Johnson
Rank O. Lowden
Herbert Hoover
Miles Poindexter
William Gibbs McAdoo
Sontag Names Burglary Complaints Against Two Men
Boxer Sontag acts as complaining witness in a superior court information filed by Prosecutor Brown charging J. J. VFisee and Eugene Gentile with burglary. The alleged entry targeted rooms on 12th Ave and Jefferson Street on April 14.
Dempsey Case Delayed Again in Draft Conspiracy Charge
The opening of the trial for Jack Dempsey and Jack Kearns on draft evasion charges was postponed for two weeks by Federal Judge Bean. Attorney Henshaw, linked to the defense, cited a busy docket including the Mary Pickford case.
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San Francisco
Jack Dempsey
Jack Kearns
Bean
Henshaw
Mary Pickfo
Fails to Convict in Liquor Cases
TACOMA April 17 Uncle Sam pursues prohibition laws with limited wins. John Young was acquitted of transporting booze, and Robert W. Hedderly and Alfred J. Lloyd were freed by Federal Judge B. B. Cushman after government evidence failed. Walker and William Fonneville faced whisky transport charges at Vancouver, Washington, on trial.
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Tacoma
Uncle Sam
John Young
Robert W. Hedderly
Alfred J. Lloyd
B. B. Cushman
Walker
William Fonneville
Vancouver
Wash
Seattle raid nets five arrests and 600 gallons mash dumped
Booze enforcement officers raided late Friday night and seized a still and 650 gallons mash at another house. Lieut. Collier said further cleanups are planned to crack Seattle home distilleries. Arrested: Sam Greece 35 with $2776, M E Snavely 56, A E Harria 42, G Faero 32, Joe Dineco 32, and others at 1208 Ki Pike St and Eighth Ave Bayview Beacon area.
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Collier
Seattle
Sam Greece
Sixth Ave
Dearborn St
M. E. Snavely
A. E. Harria
Pike St
G. Faero
Joe Dineco
Eighth Ave
Charles St
Bayview
Beacon Ave
George Ryan Sentenced in Federal Court for Whisky Seizure
George Ryan received ten days in county jail and a $100 fine after a Friday afternoon U S district court hearing. He was arrested at pier 10 with a suitcase containing Canadian whisky.
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George Ryan
United States District Court
Ryan
Pier 10
Bank cashier sentenced in Santa Rosa bank wrecking case
In San Francisco on April 17 C Grant former assistant cashier of the Santa Rosa National Bank was found guilty of conspiracy in the wrecking scheme and sentenced by Federal Judge Bean to five years imprisonment. Fernando Samozy formerly of the American Products Co was found not guilty of a similar charge. The verdict read by the jury collapsed a woman in the courtroom as she learned her husband's fate.
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C. Grant
Santa Rosa National Bank
Bean
Fernando Samozy
American Products Co
Ued States District Court
Mra. G
Four Die and Dozens Trapped in Yard Hall Collapse
In Wolverhampton a yard hall collapsed killing four and leaving about 16 injured with around 100 believed buried in the wreckage. Workers hunted through the rubble as rescuers feared more deaths overnight with continued searches today.
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Wolverhampton
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