Titanic inquiry tightens on Ismay to stay in U S
Wireless operators recount the disaster and aid delays as the Senate subcommittee grills J Bruce Ismay. Subpoenas target 22 Titanic crew members while investigations continue in New York and Washington.
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Ismay
United Press
WEW
York
J. Bruce
Star Line
Wm. Aiden Smith
Senate Com Committee
Endon
Lapland
Sena
Hemay
United States
Iton
Carpathia
J. Bruce Ismay
Europe
Hillman Sent To Prison On Steilacoom Boat
C Hillman boarded the government launch at Steilacoom heading for McNeil Island prison. He said I died fighting game and refused further discussion. He traveled from Seattle with his brother Homer Hillman and Deputy U S Marshal Anderson, appearing cheerful as he left for the Steilacoom transfer.
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Star
Steilacoom
Tacoma
C. Hillman
Setti
McNeil Island
Hillman
Seattle
Big Brother
Homer Hillman
C. D
Homer Hilman
U. S&s
Anderson
Bigamy conviction for religious leader Wendt
John M. Wendt chief of staff of the Nazarene society of America based in Portland Oregon was sentenced to six months to five years in prison for bigamy Judge Ronald presided Wendt had deserted his second wife Keturah Doubleday whom he wed in Seattle August 2 1911 His wife later learned of a first marriage and two children in Illinois Montreal April 20 Wm Wainwright named temporary head of Grand Trunk railway succeeding Chas M Hays after Titanic disaster
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John M. Wendt
The
Nazarene Society of America
Portland, Or
Ronald
Wendt
Keturak Doubleday
Seattle
Rev. Wendt
Ilinois
Montreal
Wm. Wainwright
Grand Trunk
Grand Trunk Railway
Chas, M. Hays
Star's Wreck Features Imu And Titanic Caps
The Seattle Star highlights extensive wreck pictures and a director Ismay’s story with Titanic captain and officers shown. A six column illustration explains lifeboat saves on large liners with new features of the wreck story and big personalities.
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Imu
Seattle Star
Ismay
Mrs Hippach and Son Reunited With Surviving Daughter
L A Hippach of Chicago and his son feared lost after the Titanic disaster learn his wife and daughter survived. Jean Hippach is listed among the survivors while the mother earlier feared dead. The son and father travel to New York to greet them.
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L. A
Seattle Train Wreck Near Nooksack Injures Several
Canadian Pacific transcontinental train No. 341 left Seattle yesterday morning and wrecked one mile south of Nooksack in the afternoon. The engine was demolished and four coaches went into the ditch. Engineer T Bevanes of Seattle was badly scalded, Fireman Fred Butts and Brakeman George Hadhey were bruised, one passenger seriously injured, and several others bruised. Injured were taken to Sumas hospital.
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Bellingham
Seattle
Northern Pacific
Nooksack
T. Bevanes
Fred Butts
George Hadhey
Sumas
Weather Outlook Tonight and Sunday
Fair tonight with light northwesterly winds. Sunday will be fair with no significant changes in temperature. noon reading expected around 48 degrees.
Flags at Half Mast Across Cities For Titanic Loss
Seattle observes half mast as Mayor Cotterill requests mourning for Titanic victims. City county buildings theatres and navy yard show sympathy. Portland and Spokane declare memorial days led by Mayors Bushlight Hindley with church services urged.
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Cotterill
Navy Yard
Portland
Spokane
Bushlight
Hindley
Hundreds Sacrificed Titanic Officers Accused of Brutality
Survivors and witnesses recount brutal conduct by lifeboat officers during the Titanic evacuation. Mrs. J. J. Brown of Denver testifies that officers boasted they would teach rich Yankees a lesson and forced rowers to exhaust themselves. Col. Astor and Mrs Astor are described among those offered aid or kept from seats. A senator cites J Bruce Ismay as brutal and cowardly, prompting talk of indictment.
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New York
J. J. Brown
Denver
Sena
Mrs. Brow
Senate Committee
Mrs. Astor
Col. Astor
Ned Conan
Ant
Ry Totes
Oly
Washington
James
West Virginia
J. Bruce Jamay
White Star Line
U. S. Senate Today
Raynor
Maryland
Lemay
White Star Directorate
England
Left Arm Worth 1500 in Suit Against Mason Hurley Co
Judge Gay of the superior court here reduced a jury verdict in favor of George Samaredge from 4500 to 3000 for injuries from a cement fall while employed by Mason Hurley Co. The left arm was valued at 1500. Samaredge asked 6000 in damages.
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Gay
Superior Court
George Samaredge
Samaredge
Mason-Hurley Co
Bourne Polls Narrowly Lead in Multnomah County Returns
Partial noon returns show Senator Bourne leading Ben Selling in Multnomah with 7,319 to 6,119 from 121 of 197 precincts. Outside Multnomah, Selling leads 6,563 to Bourne 4,225 though Bourne backers expect rural districts to favor Bourne as in 1907.
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Eee
Portland, Or
Bourne
Muiltnomah County
Ben Selling
Multnomah County
Selling
Jonathan Bourne
Ben Belling
Oregon
Portland
Upstate
Multnomah
Lafferty
Congress
A. Lafferty
C. A. Gantenbein
Taft Primary Challenge Sets Herculean Task in Seattle
Seattle and King County brace for next Saturday's primaries as Taft supporters aim to win. A Seattle Taft leader pledges to steal the primary, while yesterday's votes show six progressives to one Taft in Nebraska and Oregon.
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Seattle
King County
Taft
Nebraska
Oregon
Sermon Week Third in Series on The Cry of the People
Rev. M A Matthews preaches Sunday night on No Liberty Without Liberty's Price. He outlines motives behind attacks on government and injustices by corrupt politicians, urging the people to overthrow the ring of dishonest representatives.
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M. A. Matthews
Taft Trails as Taft Loses Ground in Primary Returns
The article reports Roosevelt leading in Oregon and Nebraska with Taft trailing. Multnomah County shows La Follette ahead, while Wilson appears to secure the Democratic nomination. Upstate Oregon votes favor La Follette. Bourne loses to Selling for Oregon Senate nomination. Jackson County, Medford results give La Follette and Roosevelt edge over Taft. Bryan supports voter choice.
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United Press
Senator la Follette
Multnomah County
la Follette
Roosevelt
Taft
Woodrow Wilson
New Jersey
Clark
Wilson
Gov
Harmon
Ohio
Col. Roosevelt
Oregon
New Jerse
Champ Clark
Judson Marmon
Upstate
W. B. Ayer
Portland
Taft Committee
Thomas McCusker
Medford
Bob
Bryan
Wm. J. Bryan
Nebraska
Roosevelt Dominates Nebraska Presidential Primary
Lincoln reports early noon totals show Theodore Roosevelt carrying every Nebraska district in the presidential preference primary. La Follette trails Taft, while Clark leads the Democratic field with about 6,000 votes. In the second district Harmon secures two votes, Clark the remainder as eastern counties show Warren G. Harding alignment.
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Lincoln
Neb
Col
Theodore Roosevelt
Robert M. la Follette
Taft
Roosevelt
Clark
Champ Clark
Gove Wilson
New Jersey
Gov
Harmon
Ohio
Wim
Jennings
Hillman Readied for Penitentiary Transfer After Surrender
C D Hillman spent last night in the city jail and was taken to the Tacoma interurban car at 8 this morning with his brother Homer L Hillman present. He received a suit and inmate number and asked for outdoor work. Hillman shaved close, carried an alligator gun satchel, and had about $40 plus pencils and a catechism pamphlet. In Tacoma Judge Loomis was selected to take office May 7 as chief of safety head and will join the rival Lefebvre Loomis & Foss firm after moving from Bellingham.
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Smith
White Star Line
Congressman Hughes
Philadelphia
Halifax
Cottam
Harold Pride
Phillips
Washington
Harold Bride
Waldorf Astoria
Bride
Cape Race
International Wireless Conference
Frankfort
Hillman
Tacoma
A. P. Loomis
Lefebvre, Loomis & Foss
A. A. Mills
Loomis
Bellingham
House of Representatives
Olympia
Mills
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