District Attorney to reconvene grand jury for Western Ave inquiry
The U S District Attorney and Assistant District Attorney John Sullivan planned to reconvene a grand jury by week’s end to pursue federal action over alleged interstate violations tied to the Western Ave inquiry. Sullivan noted the need for solid evidence and said letters between Davidson and the Big Six would form the basis of the case.
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Western AV
U. S
Sap
Y John Sullivan
Federal
Seattle
Hood River
Tallman’s Court
Sullivan
Davidson
Big Six
Sumner
Western
Private postoffice opened by Uncle Sam Landson
Postoffice Inspector accused Carnahan of issuing ads for a private postoffice in Seattle during a morning court appearance. Carnahan acknowledged planning a mail receiving service but claimed not to know the law forbids using the word postoffice. He said he would not seek bail, calling himself a stranger in Seattle.
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EB Carnahan
Totten
Gays
Carnahan
Wayland
Seattle
Boy feeds Dany to Dad as court weighs fate
A 16 year old girl recounts a grave wrong while her husband Bill Raymond faces a jury for the third time. The courtroom mood is sombre as the mother weeps outside and the child remains innocent with candy and a pencil in his hands.
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Raymond
Loy
Supreme Court
Ronald
Bill Raymond
Candy
Tracy’s Brother-In-Law Faces Court Action
Dr. Dec 11 presides today over a case involving Harry’s brother-in-law a notorious bandit and Tracy’s partner invited for wife desertion. The individual ties to a longshoreman background and stands in legal scrutiny.
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Harry
Tracy
Suffragets Keep Firemen On Jump In London
Militant suffragists disrupted city services by triggering false fire alarms, keeping fire brigades busy. Miss F I Howey received imprisonment for the offence. A surprise event was planned by suffragists to be staged tonight with the aim of sending a strong warning.
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Ldndon
FI Howey
Wilson’s Get-Rich Scheme Fails to Pay Off
A supposed fee-scheme by P H Wilson to charge city and county election officials extra postage rates was proposed after the November 5 elections. Pendleton and Agnew dispute the plan, noting a six year old court loss. In Washington, Dec 11 the House passed a concurrent resolution to adjourn from Dec 19 to Jan 2, awaiting Senate concurrence.
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P. H. Wilson
Pendleton
Agnew
Smith
Wilson
State Board of Accountancy
Washington
House
Oscar Underwood
Senate
Dynamite Trial Witness Held on Perjury Charge
United Press reports Indianapolis case where Quigley a Detroit union carpenter and defense witness in the dynamite conspiracy trial is held on perjury charges. Bond set at 2000 after prosecutors claim he wrote a letter in 1910 to Hiram R. Clise about Charles Wachmeister.
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United Press Indianapolis
Quigley
Detroit
Carpenters’ International Union
Quigsey
Miller
Quigty
Hiram R. Clise
Muncie
Ind
Charles W., Wachmeister
Lister Urges Plain English in State Laws
Governor elect Lister told about 300 Ac club members and lawmakers that laws should be written in plain English. He proposed a nonlegislative committee to simplify wording and called for clearer interpretation of statutes. He endorsed the Pacific highway project from British Columbia to the Columbia River and said he would back reasonable anti ad fraud measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ac Club
King County
Gov-eloct Lister
Lister
British Columbia
Columbia River
Cincinnati Fire Destroys Major Downtown Sites
Fire damaged three leading Cincinnati establishments the Gibeon hotel Bendigs Latham department store and the W L Douglas Shoe Co causing an estimated loss of 700000 More than 100 offices in the 11 story Union Trust building area were raised by the blaze.
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Cincinnati
Gibeon Hotel
Bendigs-Latham Department Store
W. L. Douglas Shoe Co
Union Trust
City considers fake advertising ordinance
A council committee of public safety recommended passage of a fake advertising ordinance introduced by Councilman Haas. It would make it a misdemeanor to misrepresent any article offered for sale in a newspaper or periodical, aiming to curb fake and bogus ads that mislead merchants and customers.
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Council Committee of Public Safety
Haas
Protest Plan of Judging Butter at State Convention
At Tacoma on December 11 the State Creamery Operators and Canamon convention heard a protest against federal moisture standard in butter judging. A three member committee was chosen to press Congressmen of the state. John Gillespie of Arlington was re elected president N P Soren of Bellingham was first vice president and A L Leknes of Stanwood secretary treasurer.
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Tacoma
Caenamon
John Gillespie
Arlington
N. P. Soren
Bellingham
A. L. Leknes
Stanwood
Plan to Endorse Teddy for 1916 in Chicago
The progressive conference will close this afternoon after adopting resolutions. A special train with New York and New England delegates leaves at 6 PM for the East. It is predicted one resolution will endorse Col Roosevelt for the presidency in 1916.
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Chicago
New York
New England
East
Col. Roosevelt
Public Markets List of Groceries and Prices
A dense listing of market goods with numerous prices and items including meat fish sauces. Items span produce dairy and pantry staples such as butter cheese sugar oats corn meal and canned goods with per unit prices and bulk quantities.
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Saneeaey
Jonathan Spies
New York
Murphy’s Yell Scares Red Head Burglar
Prosecuting Attorney John Murphy was awakened at 3 30 am by a red headed burglar with a flashlight. The intruder fled after Murphy’s yell. Fifteen minutes later a shot from a nearby house disturbed Murphy. investigators believe the same burglar was involved. Other incidents include Poe knocked over at the Star grocery barn loss $19 45 and thefts at the home of Mrs Sennet and a 22 foot launch from the Columbia River Fish Co. Columbia River area crime spree reported.
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John KB Murphy
State Penitentiary
Murphy
Poe
Federal A
Albion
Star Grocery
Charles St
Cascarets Promise Easy Cleanse For Bowels And Liver
An advertisement touts Cascarets as a nightly laxative that cleanses and regulates the stomach and liver, removes undigested food and foul gases, and carries out waste. It claims quick morning relief, zero discomfort, and ten cents a box, with children also enjoying the product.
POTATO LAND OFFERS TWO 10-ACRE TRACTS WITH RICH SOIL
Classified ad notes two 10 acre tracts with fine brook, rich black soil, level land near road, school, stores, and depot. Priced at $90 per acre with terms. includes delivery from stores, periodic sale details, and contact Pingree, 18 Downs Bldg, 709 Beconday. Also promotes spud land and other farm parcels with various terms.
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Beattie
Everett
Baohomiah Oer
Ellwood
En & Timber CO
Vmenry
HWEST
Washington Land
T Dixon
Marion St
Pingree
Seattle
Tacoma
Bremerton
Clifford
Washington St
P. van Arsdale & CO
Gore
Southwest
Wasington Land Company
Room! x
BOWES
Ponent
Goo Belgnoon
van Asda LI & CO
Urke & Farrar
Kirkland
Madison Park
Pacific
Western
Geo. Sexauer
N. Y. Main
Lake Union
Pike
American Mortare & Building Co
Searing
Leary
Fremont
Oo & CO
Northern Bank
Ith & Pike
North 40Th
At & Bargain
Bagley
Kenwood
Fotos Park
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Dany
FATE
N. Y
Mer
J. R. Wallingford
J. Rufus
Matt Dennis
Oliver G. Wallace
Occidental Ave
Dad
Daley Swift
Teddy
Igec
Whitlake
Duck Ems
Justin Teevite
Deat. Tetry
Firet
Lendaye
Lady Atte
Union Dentists
Rhoeds
Third
Owr
Stevens’ Academy
Union St
sMouvenir
Ccurse
Elliott
Molten
Ballard
New Today
Schwarts
OOO — University
N. B. North
W. B. Korkner
EW Hutfterworth & Bons
Wirst
Main
Excelsior Apia
Fienine Joewwase
Heohor Igom
Vour
The
Great Northern Railroad Company
Tolt and Snoqualmie Rivers
Tolt
Oregon & Washington Development Company
Hoge
89Th
Libert Ncg
Chansell
Liberty Ride
Country
Puget Sound
Walla
Charles Somers
Alasks
National Barber College Minh
Puis
Empresse Theatre
Hwaliding
Ler Bat
Occidental
Prof
Gorden
Ace Vandugli
Arcade
Connecon
Allace Candy Co
Round Electric Co
Belmont
Business Coigs
Star
Pluaibing
Kalsemining
Milloit
Capae
Mira
Myron Symons
Bath
Schoel
Coimbla St
Renton
Ellwood Lumber Timber CO
Henry Hidg
Om Cottage
Phinney Car
Hotels & Lodging Houses
Yates
Oxford
Barrington
Kicor
Ravenna
Batlard
W. Gith
Bidney
Meowell St
Olympic Apth
Burke & Farrar
Cherry St
Rivertes
Aale
Exchan
Bcreage
City
Bimikines
Eastern
Fruit Belt
Thomas Crate
Poultry
Vor
Killett
Lala A
Loula
Loase
Gideon Chandler
Modern Warn Co
Ana
Wainwright & McLeod
LL Lala
First Nortgagen
Liberty Bridge
Oanan
Sturtevant & Co
Boston Farm
Millett
Geo
BF. Green
Liberty
American Jewelry Co
Eastern Brokerage CO
Bird
Meyer-Tower
Union
Classified
City Real Estate
Columbia
David P. Eastman
Lowman
State University
Wighthav
N. E
44Th St
Arden
Et Tam
F. Nichols Haller Ride
Neaeten
Chi
Clyde Hackworth
Irkiana Hotel
Sound
Mountaina
Woodland Park Bungalow Co
Phinney
Auburn
Northern Pacific
OLE Hanson & CO
George
Orminetve
Toronto
Canada
Genere
Holt
Wittiard
Puckery
Sbrunswick-Balke-Collender Co
Esherman
Wheelwright
FF. E. Sohl
R. R. Av
SIE
Walker
A. W. Kiine
Denny
Maanel
A. Lee Lewis
Uarantee Huson
Hackey
North Coast Collection Co
N. Y. Bik
Pike St
Ety Potsonees
Ency
Yne
Wey
Iminal
Civilrivate
Conflential Elliott
Joseph Allen
Ebers Musse
Russell R. Farrell
New York Block
Corwin Townsend
Bailey
Bankhaiers Milligan & Kuin
New York Elk
Sos Sommer
Fry Music Co
Orneys
BELL
Central
Adama & Brooks
Harkins
Mason, Fenwick
Lawrence
Burke
Johnson's Liberty Intg
3Rd
Muebhcod
Marion Bldg
y _ Heller
Reneca
Tillott Stats
REE
Amber Tansfer Co
William Jolly
OTS
Jacobson
First and
Stewart
Harvard
Heattie
Ipoctrome Academy
Ste Gon
Jasore
Chehalis
Winlock
IT Coast Land CO
American Bank Ridge
Burke Farrar
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