Make Believe Woman Bandit Chased by Patrolmen
Cicero Jones, pursued by Patrolman Hagen, fled from the Oriental hotel scene. Gunshots rang out as Hagen shouted halt, Jones ran to Jackson street and Sixth avenue before Mayou stopped him. Police note previous incidents linked to disguised female bandits this spring.
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Hagen
Cicero Jones
Mayou
Rm Aan Jones
Oriental Hotel
Main St
Jackson St. Regrade District
Jones
Mayon
Moving Day In Chicago Brings High Costs On May First
Chicago faces costly moving day as 45 000 residents relocate to new flats and 95 000 families endure higher van and labor charges. The annual rite, worsened when May 1 falls on a Sunday, could drive up prices and leave many moving households paying more while enduring disrupted homes and damaged possessions.
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Chicago
Four Die In Southern Wreck Near Jackson
A derailment on the Illinois Central No 2 near Jackson injures two mail clerks and buries the fireman. The engineer and three mall clerks are killed. The train left the track and plunged down a foot embankment. Passengers were not harmed. Railroad men later suspect train wrecking as fishplates were found removed.
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Jackson
Mika
Iiola Central
Atesing
Brary
Jackson, Mins
Illnois Central No. 2
Michigan Insurgents Target Burrows in Capitol Storm
Reports from Michigan describe a political clash aimed at Julius Caesar Burrows of Kalamazoo as Charles Elroy Townsend and allies rally Wolverines to end his sixteen years in the House and fifteen in the Senate. Burrows, a conservative ally of Aldrich with strong business ties, faces a formidable challenge as the storm spreads to the House and Senate.
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Washington
Michigan
Senate
House
Capitol
Charles Elroy Townsend
Wolverines
Julius Caesar Burrows
Kalamazoo
Burrows
Aldrich
Pinchot Wiped Off The Earth
Washington reports the postoffice department struck the name Pinchot from Idaho post offices and replaced it with Avery. The move appears tied to political spites involving Postmaster General Hitchcock and Idaho Senator Heyburn, with Pinchot disliked by party insiders.
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Washington
Postoffice Department
Republican Machine
Meyburn
Pinchot
Cursed by his millions why E H R Green stayed single
St Louis April 18 The Hetty Green heir E H R Green forty years old and a confirmed bachelor reveals he cannot disguise himself to win a wife and live incognito. He says marriage for a rich man is hard because the woman must love him beyond wealth and not be attracted to his millions.
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Hy United Prem
ST. Louis
EB. H.R. Green
Hetty Green
Forting
Treasury Vault
America
Prison Poet John Carter Is Pardoned After Five Years
In Stillwater Minnesota on April 18 John Carter known as a prison poet and music devotee was released after five years. The state pardon board cited merit of his poems published in Century magazine among factors leading to clemency. Carter a discarded engineer who fled from a freight train and stole $24, had been sentenced to ten years at Stillwater.
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Hy United Presse
Stillwater
Minn
John Carter
State Pardon Board
Carter
Century
Karletad
Mion
Minneapolis
Halley's Comet Tail Reaches 2 Million Miles Long
Chicago April 18. Tralley's comet shows a tail at least 2 000 000 miles long and may grow 2 000 000 miles daily as it nears Earth. Yerkes observatory figures led by Willams Hay with Frost and Barnard detail a full view within 10 days without a telescope. Barnard photographed the tail. Frost noted the sunlit glow and evolving gases.
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Chicago
Edwin 8. Frost
E. B. Barnard
Wilson decries churches and colleges serving the classes
President Woodrow Wilson told a Pittsburgh banquet that churches and the American universities have become supersaturated with commercial aims. He warned Protestant churches and colleges focus on pew rents and the elite, not the souls of the people, urging institutions to share in the common life of all citizens.
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Pittsburg
United States
Woodrow Wilson
Princeton University
Wilson
Princeton Alumni Association
Pitteburgere
Bank Swindler Under Arrest
Police report the arrest of J. G. Walker a noted forger who preyed on Seattle and Tacoma banks. Traced through Pinkertons to San Francisco where he attempted to pass a forged check at Savings & Loan Society. Walker formerly served a five year term in Missouri for forgery under the name John H. Waterhouse.
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J. G. Walker
United States
Seattle
Tacoma
Walker
Pinkerton
San Francisco
Savings & Loan Society
National Detective Agency
Pinkertons
John H. Waterhouse
Jefferson City
Affection Drives Leading Official to Suicide at Metal Firm
Ja cob D. Rubenstein, 46, president and treasurer of American Iron & Metal Co., shot himself in the firm's office at 1006 First Ave. N. He was found by his bookkeeper and died at City Hospital despite operation. A letter to Abe Sigall explained his unrequited love for a young woman as the motive. his wife and four children survive at 29 Til Twenty ninth Ave S.
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Jacob D. Rubenstein
American Iron & Metal Company
Rubenstein
Abe Sigall
Manute
Spiers resumes duties as Mrs Taft seeks new secretary
In Washington on April 18 Miss Mary C Spiers secretary to Mrs Taft returned to her government post while Mrs Taft begins a search for another secretary after a disagreement over the role. Spiers was chosen for her society knowledge and broad ability in the high demanding social secretary post.
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Washington
Mary C. Spiers
Taft
Miss Spiere
Misa Alice Biech
Art
Miss Spiers
Boy Killed in Elevator at Tacoma YMCA
Iverett A. Slattery, 16, a Tacoma high school student living at the YMCA building, was crushed to death in a YMCA elevator incident. Elevator operator Paul Guerelo, 15, described Slattery reaching for the controller and turning the lever the wrong way, causing the cage to descend and trap him between the top and fourth floor. Slattery had recently lived in Methlow, Washington.
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Tacoma
Iverett A. Slattery
Paul Guerelo
Guerelo
Blattery
Piverett
Slattery
Methlow
Washington
Woman In Auto Wreck Leaves Several Hurt Near Country Club
A heavy car plunged over a 20 foot embankment on Everett road near the Country club. Mrs Charles H Rose wife of Kohler Chase piano manager was trapped 206 minutes under the overturned vehicle before rescue. She suffered a crushed breast and internal injuries and was taken to Minor hospital in serious condition. Mr Rose and Pearl Oster were pinned but escaped and helped free Mrs Rose and their four year old daughter Margaret Rose who sustained minor injuries.
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Lees
Everett Road
Charles H. Rose
Kohler & Chase Piano House
West Seattle Plans Celebration for City Water Arrival
West Seattle will celebrate the arrival of Cedar River water by June 1 at a meeting of the West Seattle Improvement Club. Superintendent L. B. Youngs says water mains on the hill and across the Duwamish are completed and a reservoir at 40th Avenue and Charleston Street nears completion. Fireworks are planned after water is delivered.
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West Seattle
40Th Ay
Charleston Et
Original Black Handers Taken
Police report four Italians arrested in Chicago as authorities study a confession by Charles Morataze who said he and two others founded the Black Hand terror tactic decades ago. Morataze named Hoxton Nomacciotti and John Morial as among those involved in extortion schemes. Prof James Monaghan, former Wisconsin faculty, will lecture in May on The Flag, Ameen and Opportunity under Knights of Columbus auspices.
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Chicago
United States
Charles Morataze
William Lorenzoni
John Morial
Ald Moratyze
Moratyze
Hoxton Nomacciotti
James
Monaghan
Germany
University of Wisconsin
Beattle Councils
The
Knights of Columbus
First Methodist Church Raises $100000 In Mortgage Drive
Congregation members answered a call for 78500 dollars to meet a mortgage and raised a total of 100000 dollars yesterday, enabling full payment and reducing debt. The drive reflects strong community support and church finances.
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First Methodist Church
Eetting excited over bn oe spice and new Wipe Organ
Eetting excited over bn oe spice features a new Wipe Organ and a $21,600 figure highlighted. The item list implies a gadget supplemental to spice products, with emphasis on the brand Che and its market appeal.
Change in Library Appointments Across Universities
The text lists several new librarians including A Veatterson at Green Lake and Hargrave at ? Cites University roles and a Cleveland union pot reference. The readable fragments imply a mid career reshuffle of library staff with May 1 as a potential start date. The passage is partial and garbled but centers on staff changes.
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Isles
Dakota
Beattie i
Comnwill
Dunes
A. Veatterson
Green Lake
Netina Hargrave
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