Daisy Grace Tells Jurors Her Version In Shooting Case
Mrs Daisy Ople Grace testifies before a jury considering whether she attempted to kill her husband Grace stating she did not shoot him. She claims he sought power of attorney to sell her home and raise suspicions of another woman as they argued over a Philadelphia trip plans. The morning confrontation allegedly followed Grace grabbing the papers and a scuffle ensued ending in gunfire.
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Daisy Ople
Grace
Philadelphia
Sir Harry Cooper Caught Moving From Sydney to Natal Trial
Sir Harry Westwood Cooper a forger bigamist and international crook was seized on arrival from Sydney at Natal South Africa to face trial for obtaining 5000 dollars from banks there. He had left Oakland six months earlier with Mina Milbrath after taking 1500 dollars from his mother in law.
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Harry Westwood Cooper
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Milton Abrahams
Mina Anna Milbrath
Wealth and divorce clash over actor’s fortune in Reno case
Rose Maraton speeds across the continent to contest the divorce suit filed by her husband Lee J. Chrystal known as Leo Bell, an actor. He inherited a $600,000 estate after their separation and her trip follows news of the fortune and his father’s death.
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Rose Maraton
Lee J. Chrystal
Leo Bell
Bell
Chrystal
Beveridge Nominated for Indiana Governor by Progressives
In Indianapolis on August 2, former U.S. Senator Beveridge, who will lead the progressive convention in Chicago on Monday, was nominated for governor of Indiana by the state progressive convention. Former Congressman Fred Landia was named lieutenant governor candidate.
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Indianapolis
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United States
Beveridge
Chicago
Indiana
Fred Landia
Parcels Post Opens Between U S And Panama
Washington Aug 2 The parcels post system between the United States and Panama begins today. Packages must not exceed 1 pound and are charged 12 cents per pound or fraction. Hamblen Reinstated The Seattle civil service commission reinstated Patrolman B C Hamblen who was dismissed July 11 pending investigation finding the department was not justified.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Republic of Panama
Hamblen
Civil Service Commission of
Seattle
B. C. Hamblen
Woman Hurt In Auto Plunge On Lake Wenatchee Road
August 2 report from Wenatchee states Mrs. Frank Mottler of Leavenworth suffered a broken shoulder when an Eagle Livery Co stage car rolled over an embankment on the Lake Wenatchee road. Driver C. F. Ogilvie attempted a switchback and urged passengers to jump but only Mrs. Mottler managed to escape with injury.
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Frank Mottler
Leavenworth
Eagle Livery Co
Lake Wenatchee
C. F. Ogilvie
Collar Button Saves Life of LA Street Car Conductor
In Los Angeles on August 2 an unknown passenger stabbed John Martin, a street car conductor, in the neck after Martin refused to let the man drive. A collar button deflected the blade and saved his life as the attackers fled.
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Los Angeles
John Martin
Martin
Ice cold lemonade boosts attendance at Plainfield church services
Rev. Charles L. Goodrich of the Congregational church in Plainfield New Jersey introduced ice cold lemonade at midweek prayer meetings to attract worshipers. Large vessels of lemonade were prepared and served by church women, and the plan proved a notable success, with attendance rising and the refreshment aiding worship.
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Plainfield
N. J
Charlies L. Goodrich
Congregational Church
Goodrich
Floods Cause Destruction Across Colorado Regions
Raging floods from cloudbursts flood several towns and damage property while marooning tourists at Colorado Springs. Anxiety rises over Monument dam integrity and government cattle stations in Alaska may need wintering in Seattle. Professor C C George warns ashfall could prevent wintering cattle there.
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Monument Dam
Seattle
C. C. George ‘Non
Alaska
Frye
Roosevelt to take radical stand on Negro question
Col Theodore Roosevelt announced he would take a radical stand on the Negro question, a move likely to be unpopular. He said the final position would be published soon and criticized both major parties for lacking fair, logical attitudes on the issue.
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Reese Teaerd
Oyster Bay
Col. Roosevelt
City to spend 146000 on street work district wide
A total of 146000 will be expended by the city to connect streets with county highways funded from the 1913 tax levy. The finance committee voted this measure yesterday listing the street projects and estimated costs including Grand Boulevard 35000 Spokane street 4000 Westlake Avenue North 95006 Fifteenth Avenue West 25000 First Avenue South 2600 Duwamish Avenue 8000 North Fiftieth Street 26500 Ravenna Boulevard 16000.
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June Bride Seeks Divorce Over Insults and Debts
Mrs. Magdalen Seiness files for divorce less than two months after a June wedding. She accuses Terrier C. Seiness of aligning with friends who insulted her and denies the marriage. She seeks court restraint on her husband’s withdrawals from banks and disposal of Welding Independent Fish Co stock.
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Terrier C. Seiness
Welding Independent Fish Co
Plan Remedies for Crossings Regulation Proposed in Seattle Meeting
Public service commission should regulate grade crossings with full authority. Consensus at Chamber of Commerce gathering included representatives from Seattle Automobile Club county commissioners public service commission street car and railway firms county engineer and others. A bill to seek passage at the next legislature urged. Suggestions for temporary measures offered semaphore signals at crossings and trained personnel at dangerous points similar to train approaches.
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Public Service Commission
Chamber of Commerce
Seattle Automobile Club
County Commissioners
Ewing
Boy’s Body Recovered From Lake Union
The 12 year old Floyd Alexander disappeared Monday morning while fishing and was found in Lake Union yesterday afternoon by a search party including his father and coroner’s staff. The boy lived with Mr and Mrs A H Alexander at 3831 Hagley Way.
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Lake Union
Latona
A. H. Alexander
Hagley Ay
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