Theatrical posters barbed by Paterson censors rise
Paterson authorities ban a raft of posters for stage shows deemed obscene or unethical. Titles cited include The Attempted Murder in Mid Ocean and There stands the murderers arrest him, with other prints warning of violence and illicit themes. In San Francisco, two laborers died in a building collapse at Eddy and 19th while a caving well trapped workers John Regan and William Harrison.
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Eddy and
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John Regan
William Harrison
County to Resume Aid for Wayside Hospital Beds
County commissioners plan to reauthorize a monthly payment of 700 dollars to Wayside Hospital for 25 infirmary beds. The move follows prior suspension after a new wing at the county hospital reduced the need, as emergency cases overflow.
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Wayside Hospital
More Bond Holders Seek Receiver for Pit Sound Realty
Thirty four investors in the Pit Sound Realty company filed in superior court yesterday seeking appointment of a receiver. Seventeen investors from Series two and seventeen from Series three join earlier efforts by others. A hearing set before Judge Gay on August 30 to show cause why a receiver should not be appointed.
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Superior Court
Gay
Conservation battle looms as Pinchot allies rally
The speech by Joseph N Teal warned that supporters of Pinchot will stand by their guns if the fight over conservation intensifies. He defined conservation as serving the public wealth rather than enriching a few, as governors and officials gathered for the Washington conservation congress. Delegates from 40 states attended the opening, with H W Carroll and Governor Hay among the dignitaries.
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Washington Conservation Association
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Miller
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Joel Shumaker
State Conservation Commission
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The
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Wife shot by rival husband in Missouri tragedy
Gallatin Missouri August 26 Otis Claycomb shot and killed Johe Ward a wealthy farmer at the Claycomb home where Ward had gone to recover his wife personal effects after eloping with Mrs Claycomb three weeks earlier Ward and Mrs Claycomb had fled together but Ward returned to retrieve belongings Claycombs married twenty years have children the motive tied to the affair remains unclear.
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Gallatin, Mo
Johe Ward
Otis Claycomb
Ward
Plenty of Room Says Bob Hodge Over Jail Conditions
Bob Hodge argues the county jail had ample capacity for federal prisoners and blasts commissioners for removing inmates. He cites past overcrowding, lack of bedding, and unhygienic conditions, criticizing Commissioner Carrigan and Rutherford while urging an independent committee to assess jail status.
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Smith
Carrigan
Rutherford
John Stringer
Alaska
Abrahama
York DA William Ammon Found Dead in Stable Loft
District Attorney William Ammon of York Pennsylvania was found dead in the loft of a stable behind his home. He served 16 years as secretary of the Standard Building Association and was believed to have died by his own hand. An expert accountant said Ammon had systematically misapplied the association funds, and the shortage could not yet be estimated.
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York
William Ammon
Ammon
Standard Building Association of
Thin City
Ss Fanda
W. L. Ammon
Travel timetable to Vancouver and Victoria by daylight
Canadian Pacific advertises a round trip from 609 Foster Ave to Vancouver and Victoria with a 1 30 p.m. departure and daylight return. The route passes through Active Base and the San Juan islands, stopping en route at Victoria and Vancouver for visits.
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Victoria
Princess Charlotte
Active Base
San Juan Telanda
Ballard Teal Launch Sinking Ties Up Inquiry
Investigation into the Teal and Hell launch collision near Ballard stalls as licensed operator T. P. Dalan is missing. The Teal sank, 12 Christian Endeavor youths endangered, engine failure and lights out blamed on unseen operator. inspectors blame the Teal’s captain while the Hell’s owner remains unlicensed and unaware of details.
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Ballard
Christian Endeavor
Hell
T. PD. Dalan
Dalan Boone
Ballinger and Heyburn clash over forest reserves and reform
In a set piece on forest policy and public lands, the piece notes Ballinger's push for grazing rights and watershed protection while Senator Heyburn resists new forest reserves in Idaho. It cites Heyburn opposing president appointments and hints at tensions between Interior officials, Ballinger, and Roosevelt era land reform. A side note covers Hill's Great Northern expedition to locate a better mountain grade and possible tunnel plans through Hawk Pass.
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National Forest Administration
Department
Idaho
Heyburn
Secretary of the Interior
George W. Woodruff
Hawaii
Woodruff
Interior Department
Garfield
Mallinger
Ballinger
General Land Office
Roosevelt
Forest
Hal Unger
Seattle
Hallinger
Harber Lumber Company
Taft
Philippines
Hill
Hills
Kalispell
Mont
Lonte W. HI
Great Northern Railroad
James J. Hill
Cot Hawk Pass
Norwegian Valkyries at Exposition Drama Cast
The Amphitheatre on the exposition grounds will host a Norwegian drama on Monday August 20 with Valkyrie roles played by Mine Antonette Rian Mise Kare Elkin Mise Marie Gangroark Mise Tomine Johnson Migs Ragn bid Sunde and Mine Inga Elkin. A Viking ship procession and a reception by royalty precede a concert by the United Norwegian Singers on the Pacific coast in the Auditorium.
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Mise Kare Elkin
Mise Marie Gangroark
Mise Tomine Johnson
Migs Ragnbid Sunde
Inga Elkin
Ition
Norway
United Norwegian Singers the
Pacific Coast
Gives Up Girl for Gold in Will Case
Philadelphia August 26. By terms of a brother’s will William Taggart of the city announced he would abandon an intended marriage to comply with the will and receive a $16,000 legacy and valuable California ranch lands.
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My Walted
Philadelphia
William Taggart
Thin City
California
Woman's suffrage success in Utah amid remarks
Reports from Utah highlight female voting support with Mrs Hadger praising suffrage and the governor noting progress. A candid remark contrasts Washington’s lack of voting rights. Separate item: Frank J. Meares named temporary receiver for Dixieland at Pay Streak. hearing set September 1 to decide permanent receivership amid $6,500 debts.
Wins His Fight for Better Car Service
W. W. DeLong led a strong protest against poor car service on the Fort Lawton line prompting the Seattle Electric Company to rescind a ten minute wait at switches. Cars resumed on schedule as DeLong sent letters to The Star A V Boutillon superintendent of public utilities and Jacob Furth president of the Beattie Electric company. The letters claimed service had become unbearable. In Los Angeles Aug 26 resolutions of regret were sent to Dr Robert J Burdette resigning from Temple Baptist church. A committee will confer with J Whitcomb Brougher of Portland who may succeed him.
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Fort Lawton
Seattle Eleetric Company
DeLong
the Star
A. V. Boutilon
Public Utilities
Jacob Furth
Beattie Electric Company
Los Angeles
Robert J. Burdette
Temple Baptist Church
Humorist
J. Whitcomb Brougher
Portland,Or
Burdette
Lord Eliot's Death Declared Self-Inflicted
Plymouth August 26 Lord Eliot fatally shot Monday and the coroner's jury ruled the death a self inflicted act. He was the sole heir of the Earl of 81. In a separate note Admiral Uriel Sebree invited Salt Lake High School cadets and Governor Spry of Utah and staff to tour Pacific squadron cruisers harbor tomorrow.
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Plymouth
Eng
Uriel Sebree
Pacific Squadron
Salt Lake High School
Governor Spry
Utah
Death crushes family amid accident on Puget railway
A father dies in a railroad incident near Puget Bound while a mother and children suffer grief. The event involves switchman Matt Riley and Gehman, with the eldest child being 13 and the youngest an infant. Investigations follow as the community mourns and workers discuss the fatality.
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Columbia
Matt Riley
Gehma
Gehman
Larceny Case Involving De Wolf Bond Set At Two Dollars
Justice Brown presided over a larceny charge against Edwin H. De Wolf. He was bound over on a $2.00 bond for allegedly taking $76 from Fred H. The complaint noted De Wolf had interests in Alaska and a large quantity of wet merchandise there. It was alleged that representations made were false and that he possessed only a small portion of the goods.
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Brown
Edwin H. de Wolf
Larceny
de Wolf le
Fred H
Alaska
Stunt Ends with Bottle Bobbing and Cottey Crew
In Winsted a daring stunt by fireman J. Cottey involved a punt with a string leading to a bottle of jam sugar. Spectators gathered as a crowd reached for the jar, unable to access the jam, while the bottle floated away. The maneuver showcases a risky, improvised action with no outcome stated.
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Int J. Cottey
Pickere
Expert keyman injured in Chicago train incident
United Press reports Hurley, renowned photographer, was injured at Hammond while boarding a train. His family resides in Brooke Le Allen's Pont-Ease. the incident follows a recent brokerage firm's failure impacting several branches.
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Chicago
Hurley
Hammond
Brooke
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