President Roosevelts call for strict anti trust enforcement
A UPI based report from WN Mass on August 20 describes President Roosevelts push for stronger anti trust and interstate corporation regulations. The address honors the Pilgrim fathers at Plymouth a monument dedication follows with remarks by Gov Guild Senator Lodge and British Ambassador James Brice.
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United Press
Mass
Roose
Pilarim
Xanetesces
J. Henry Blake
Massachusetts
James Brice
Governor Guild
Senator Lodge
Town and Monument Association
Provincetown
National Incorporation Lawa
Woman Sues Electric Co. for Heavy Damages
Emma Anderson 21 of Fort Lawton street sues S E Co in superior court claiming severe injuries from a collision near Fort Lawton on March 3. She seeks about 57,000 dollars for medical costs and damages. case notes multiple operations and Pacific Hospital confinement. Casey & Casey represent her. similar case last June awarded 25,444 dollars to C J McOwen, another accident victim.
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Emma Anderson
Fort Lawton Street
Electric Company
Fort
Lawton
Mise
Engineer Beturgia Accused of Unfitness for Duty
Marine Inspectors Turner and Whitney heard testimony this morning on W. A. Bturgia, engineer of the tug Griffin, accused of drunkenness by Crosby of the Crosby Tug and Barge Co. Witnesses say Bturgia was unfit for duty on at least one occasion. Larry Kohanan, chief engineer of the tug Branch, said he left his post after Bturgia discharged him but later regretted it.
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Marine Inspectora
Turner and Whitney
W. A. Bturgia
Griffin
7O Crosby
Crosby Tugan Pany
Bturgie
Larry Kohanan
Tug
Branch
Sturaia
Fright train wreck injures two on Columbia & Puget Sound railroad
Two men suffered serious injuries in a wreck on the Columbia & Puget Sound line near Taylor. J. K. Pisher, superintendent of construction for the Deany Benton Clay Co., sustained head injuries and a crushed hand, while Engineer W Majors had a severed head wound and a dislocated arm. The crash was blamed on air brakes failing to function as the injured were moved to hospital.
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Columbia & Puget Sound
Taylor
Ation
J. K. Pisher
Deany- Benton Clay Co
W Majors
Drowning Death Certified in Mary Thomas Case
Coroner Carroll signed the death certificate for Miss Mary Thomas stating death by drowning as either an accident or death by own action. The body was sent to Ellensburg for interment with relatives present. Police consider the case closed though a head examination showed slight congestion linked to sudden heart action.
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Carroll
Mary Thomas
Ellensburg
Cruisers to Go South from Bremerton to San Francisco
United States cruisers from Bremerton and destroyers Preble and will sail September 15 for San Francisco to join the Pacific squadron. West Virginia Maryland Pennsylvania and Colorado also head to San Diego, while the BS. Louis moves toward Valparaiso. A second item notes Ambassador Heid unveiling a memorial tablet in Salisbury cathedral for 28 killed in the London Liverpool Express derailment.
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Bremerton
United States
Salisbury
Eng
Salisbury Cathedral
Heid
Typhoid Cases Flood Seattle Hospitals
City records show 82 typhoid cases in a 20 day period with five deaths, most patients at Seattle General Hospital being Japanese and other foreign laborers. Health officials cite population growth and summer outbreaks linked to camps and outdoor housing as spreading the illness. Dr Calhoun and Dr Nicholson minimize panic while noting cases among Milwaukee road workers and at Taylor water reservation.
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General Hospital
Rome
the Health Office
Calhoun
Cedar River
Milwaukee Road
Taylor
Water System
Donald A. Nicholson
Alki Point
Lake Washington
Seattle General Hospital
Delaware Bishop Plans Incognito Pedestrian Tour Next Month
Bishop Leighton Coleman of the Episcopal diocese of Delaware will undertake his annual pedestrian tour incognito next month at age 70. He will wear a traveling outfit instead of clerical garb and avoids revealing his identity as he is often mistaken for a poor man unable to pay railroad fare. Also noted is Jean Charcola, who led the 1903 northern polar expedition, planning another attempt next year.
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Wilmington
Del
Leighton Coleman
Episcopal Diocese of
Delaware
Grant Franchise Granted Over Opposition in Seattle
The Seattle Tacoma Power Co. won a long lasting heat and steam franchise to operate in downtown Seattle replacing the expiring grant. The term runs until December 1 1984 and covers streets and alleys while enabling borrowing for pipeline development. Councilmen Mullen and Zbinden opposed, citing higher connection costs for merchants and disputes over district boundaries and service obligations.
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Seattle Tacoma Power Co
Cty
Mullen
Zbinden
Public Market Sees Record Day Amid Varied Goods
Crowds fill the public market on the third day as prices hold with some declines. Ranchers lead sales with fresh salmon and vegetables selling briskly, while hucksters face new stand restrictions. City plans push for a Beattie market complex with a multi story building, rental stalls, and a viaduct crossing Pike Place.
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Reveille
Stalin
Pike #t
Pike Place
Ringling Brothers Circus Sets Five-Section Run Tonight
Ringling Brothers tent setup begins at the old ball park on Fifth Avenue North before sunrise. Five sections depart Everett and reach unloading points as the last section moves in, drawing large crowds to see what is pitched as the biggest circus ever in the area.
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Ringling Brothers’ Circus
Ball Park
Fifth Av
Everett
Traina
Stonewall Jackson kin elopes in Richmond marriage
Julie Jackson Christian of Atlanta granddaughter of Gen Stonewall Jackson elopes with W J Alexander a young lawyer of Charlotte the marriage being performed in Richmond on August 20 according to the report.
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Richmond
Julie Jackson Christian
Atlanta
City to sue for funds paid to embezzler Riplinger
The 33 day period for contractors to repay city funds embezzled by John Riplinger expired yesterday with no repayment. The city plans to sue to recover money, arguing Riplinger was not a duly qualified city agent and payments were made at the contractors own risk.
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John Riplinger
Riplinger
May Break Wage Scale Sparks Coal Negotiations
A conference between coal miners and operators in the district hints at a serious break in wage scale settlements for the coming year. The dispute centers on discharge procedures and pit committee appeals, with neither side willing to yield despite earlier harmony during talks.
Koch at His Work Again At Surveyors Office
Koch, brother in law of John Riplinger, was at his old job in the surveyors office today. Surveyor Valentine praised his thoroughness and value to the work.
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Koch
Indaw
John Riplinger
Surveyors Office
Valentine
Runaway Incident Injures Worker Adama in Seattle
A 36 year old worker named Adame, employed by Washington Mill Manufacturing, was severely injured after a runaway incident on Seattle boulevard. He was taken to Wayside hospital with serious injuries as authorities investigate the cause of the mishap.
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Cedar River
Health Office
Eity
Adama
Adame
Seattle Boulevard
Start
Wayside
Washington Mill Manufacturing Company
Union Men to Watch Hearing in Patrolman Davin Case
The Central Labour Council plans to send a representative from each union to the investigation next Monday before the civil service commission regarding Patrolman Davin. Davin arrested W Wilson and a man named Daniels on July 22 for interference with workers replacing others at a Westlake and Mercer street mill. Chief Wappenstein says Wilson acted in duty.
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Ladour
Civil Service Commission
Davin
W. Wilson
Daniels
Westlake
Mercer St
Wappenstein
Wilson
Death by own action ends tragic tale at Lake Washington
Police believe Louis Cohen, a young tailor, died by self inflicted means in Lake Washington after a note in Hebrew tied his estate to a lakefront property. A separate accusation alleges Miss Mand Arnt compelled real estate dealer William Reed to sign a $5,000 demand note with a gun at her Tacoma home. Reed seeks police aid as Arnt denies the claim, saying he insulted her first.
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Louis Cohen
Lake Washington
Madrona ” Park
William Reed
Maud Arnt
Callifornia
Reed
Fourth Av
Tacoma
Misa Arnt
Special elections in Seattle wards set for today
Voters in Seattle's Twelfth and Thirteenth wards go to the polls this day to choose council members. In Twelfth ward only W. H. Hines runs, while Thirteenth ward features J. T. Armatro ng republican, M. J. Hessian democrat, and J. C. Robbing socialist candidates contesting Ballard's strong Republican lean. The Thirteenth ward also votes on issuing 76060 in bonds to cover Ballard debts. Examinations for assistants inspectors in Hull e beat will be held September 11 and 12.
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Seattle
W. H. Hines
Ballard
J. T. Armatrong
M. J. Hessian
J.C. Robbing
Hulle
Wroinsky’s Room Searched After Eden Musee Incident
Police searched the Austrian decorator J Wroinsky in his city jail cell after he allegedly attempted to shoot George Essenberger at the Eden Musee. No evidence linked him to Chicago trouble or archist rumors. Friends claim payment disputes sparked the incident. Rasenberger denies involvement.
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J. Wroinsky
George Essenberger
Eden Musee
Wroinsky
Chicago
Rasenberger
Body of J B McDougall Brought to Seattle for Burial
The body of J B McDougall, brother of Mrs W C Gibson of this city, was brought to Seattle from Montesano for interment. He was fatally shot while hunting near Montesano and authorities know not the circumstances. Former government scouts plan an expedition to Tiburon Island led by Arizona Charlie Meadows formerly Dawson.
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J. B. McDougall
W. C. Gibson
Seattle
Montesano
McDougall
Tiburon Island
Gulf of California
Arizona
Charlie Meadows
Dawson
Grand Jury Sentiment Grows After Hotel Fire
Fire at the Linke hotel in Renton Hill destroyed the hostelry and damaged three nearby homes. Losses are estimated at 96000 dollars. A grand jury may be sought after a forthcoming Renton Hill Improvement club report and committee investigations. Community leaders urge thorough inquiry.
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Youngstown
Linke
J. A. Johnson
C. M Lindell
RK. Dodson
M. Coleman
Renton Hi! Improvement Club
Renton Hill Improvement Club
Leo Kohn
Com
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