Married Two Wives and a Third Lover Charged
Fuson alias Franklin, ex lieutenant in the spruce division, is accused of bigamy and theft and is said to have spread a death report to cloud the charges. He signed a confession admitting marriage to Vera Houghton in Vancouver and a prior Cincinnati marriage while wife lived. He became engaged to an Aberdeen girl after the bigamy and changed his name in July. Fuson will face a U S commissioner hearing in Seattle after being brought from Jacksonville by justice agents.
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KR. Fason
Franklin
Spruce
Seattle
Jacksonville
Fla
Department of Justice
F. KR. Conway
United States District Attorney
Fuson
Vera Houghton
Portland
Cincinnati
Aberdeen
LaGrande
Ore
Miss Houghton
Vancouver
Wash
Ohio
Farson
Leutenant
Grays Harbor Motorship Corporation
Furson
Camp Custer
Puyson
Army Intelligence
United States
FR. W. McClelland
Negro Shot in Gambling Row at Diamond Restaurant
Albert Murphy, 28, colored, recovering from a bullet wound in the head after a craps game behind the Diamond restaurant at Itth ave S and Jackson st Monday night. James Boyd, poolroom operator, held in city jail after a gun discharged during a fight with Tom Porter over bets. Eyewitnesses say Boyd struck Porter, Porter attacked Boyd, the gun fired and Murphy was struck. Police report many negros participated in the game conducted on a large scale.
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Albert Murphy
Diamond
Itth Ave. S
Jackson St
Murphy
James Boyd
Tom Porter
Boyd
Porter
Ac Gaeitie
Hungary Blockade Ends as Danube Opens
Paris reports the council of five has lifted the blockade on Hungary. The Danube is now fully open to foreign trade, marking a return to normal shipping flow and international commerce early this week.
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Hungary
Paris
Council of Five
Danube
Youth Held On Murder Charge In Coquille
Harold Howell a 14 year old boy bound over to the grand jury on a murder charge in Coquille Oregon Miss Lilian Deathold 16 was killed Gunsmith Samuel Whetstone testified the bullet came from a Stevens rifle found in Howells possession Two copper cartridges matching Howells rifle were found at the scene by John Deuthold.
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Coquille
Ore
Harold Howell
Lilian Deuthold
Carroll Warden
Howell
Hall
Samuel Whetstone
Stevens
John Deuthold
Commission Finds Jobs for 1 700 Men
The veterans welfare commission located positions for 1 700 returned men in July. MP Goodner, director, reported the finding at the commission’s Monday meeting.
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Commission
Veterans’ Welfare Commission
MP Goodner
Escapes Jail But Returns to Pay Fine in Coin
An Angeleno named Nuffi escaped the city jail while on work detail but returned early today. He said he was away on business and would pay the fine, claiming the matter was settled and he would serve no more time.
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Los Angels
Cal
Angeleno Nuffi
Chilean Belle to Wed Colombian Minister's Brother-in-Law
The Chilean belle Se orita Beachaurre has gained popularity in Washington due to her Latin American ties. She is from Chile and will marry Carl o Uribe, brother-in-law of the Colombian minister Ureta.
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Orita Beachaurre
Washington
Chile
Carlow Uribe
Colombia
Ureta
Romanian General Halts at Budapest
General B Nurescu, commander in chief of the Romanian army, says occupation of Hungary will stop at the outskirts of Budapest and will not interfere in Budapest internal affairs. Dispatches had reported Romanian forces occupying Budapest despite allies' orders to halt.
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Budapest
Taxi Man Fights Robbers After Nighttime Carjack Near Seattle Hotel
W V Lace, Seattle Taxicab driver, was attacked as he answered a call near the New Washington hotel. He fought off two assailants with an auto jack, then slipped and was knocked unconscious. Fellow driver H W Baden fired seven shots at the fleeing car but the suspects escaped. Lace was bruised but unhurt. In a separate incident, G M Dyer was robbed by two highwaymen who forced him to drive to a wooded area near Issaquah before fleeing. deputies could not locate them.
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New
Washington
W. V. Lace
Seattle
Lace
H. W. Baden
Beneca At
Baden
Ineult
G. M. Dyer
Madison
Redmond
Imsaquah
Dyer
Lake Sammamish Lumber Co
Woman Pinned in Water Under Auto and Drowned
A car driven by Alfred Flogers crashed through a bridge railing near Index at Devil's Elbow, overturning down a 20 foot embankment. Passengers Miss Mary Thornton 20 died trapped in the wreck, Rogers injured and taken to Monroe hospital, others slightly hurt. Thornton drowned in shallow creek water beneath the vehicle.
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Index
Alfred Flogers
Dayton Ave
Mary Thornton
17Th Ave
Cloverdale St
Rogers
Ludendorff to Publish Book on the Great War
London observers anticipate General Ludendorff publishing his account of the great war. As a dominating German figure he can illuminate obscure episodes, judge Allied leaders, and expose relations between Kaiser, civil, and military powers. His work is expected to trigger controversy and revelations.
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London
Ludendorff
Marriage license issued in Denver for Nale and Ham mer
A marriage license was issued in Denver for Edward G. Nale and Elizabeth Ham mer, formalizing their union.
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Denver
Edward G. Nale
Elizabeth Hammer
Youths Seize Auto At Curb In Bold Theft
George McMath age 19 is held on an open charge after a daring auto theft near the Metropolitan garage. McMath and an unidentified companion ran to the owner J. K. Shelton’s car as he entered the garage. Shelton chased on Seventh Ave with a motorcyclist and caught McMath. the second youth escaped.
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George McMath
McMath
J. K. Shelton
Laurelhuret Ave
Metropolitan
Fifth Ave
Shelton
Seventh Ave
Olivert
W. A. Eliott
Hindenburg to Head New Conservative Party
Berlin reports Marshal Von Hindenburg plans to lead a new national people's party with an extremely conservative stance. The article notes a state tribunal preparing preliminary war responsibility reports for the national assembly at Weimar and mentions labor circles proposing socialization of electric power plants.
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Berlin
Marshal von Hindenburg
National People's Party
National Assembly
Weimar
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