Murders at Emaline Farm Spark Investigation
City dispatches report a brutal farmstead slaying at Emaline Farm. Bodies of Mrs Barnhardt, George Barnhardt, farmhand, and another man found in a barn stall with hay, motive linked to stolen money. A farm hand is detained on suspicion. prints and a bloodstained pick handle tied to the case as deputies and detectives probe robbery and murder.
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City
Emaline
Base
Barnhardt
Goroner
Installment Money Returns to Walla Walla Bank Depositors
Money from the defunct Walla Walla bank reaches the city. J. K. Edmunston of the bank sent funds. beneficiaries include L. W., an aged Civil War veteran, living at the Soldiers' Home in Orting. The total amount of the deposit and the attorney’s refusal to release specifics are noted.
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Walla
Walla Walla Bank
Walla Walla
J. K. Edmunston
L. W
Rome
Novels Lead to Prison in Brooklyn Burglary Ring
A report details Thomas and Jean Mitchell, tied to a spree of 22 burglaries over two months, with Thomas wounded by shots during a failed house robbery. His wealthy brother says the man has spent 30 years behind bars and faces another sentence. authorities link the couple to ongoing thefts.
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York
Thomas
Jean Mitchell
Spite Raid Targets Kellogg Lodging House
Police Chief Wappenstein led plainclothes officers in a raid on a lodging house rented by Councilman Kellogg to Mrs. Alice Cicero on First Avenue near Blanchard. Two women were arrested as disorderly persons. Cicero denies the house is disorderly and says many rooms are vacant after removing undesirables.
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Kellogg
Council
Wappenstein
Margett
McLennan
Alice Cicero
Blanchard
Cicero
Day Miller Lant Escape Day Miller Lant Escape
Peter Miller a thrice convicted self confessed burglar will be taken to Tacoma this week to receive a sentence for a conviction under the habitual criminal provision The state says he will be tried on three more burglary charges and prosecutors hold photographs and records of prior jail terms in New York Illinois and Missouri
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Peter Miller
Tacoma
Elect Murphy
Ellis
Miller
New York
Illinois
Miesourt
Man Dies From Electric Shock in Bath Tub
Eckley Hall a contractor is killed in Stockton California when reaching to switch on a light above the tub completed a circuit through water and discharge pipe. The full 220 volts of the system shot through his body causing instantaneous death.
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Stockton
Cal
Eckley Hall
Hall
Creel Jr Not Prisoner in Rebel Camp
En rique Creel Jr son of the Mexican foreign minister is not a prisoner in a rebel camp and reports of revolutionary successes are unfounded while he visits his father in Mexico City. The other item notes the nine year old daughter of Adolphus Trimble burned to death when her dress caught fire at an open grate in Trimble Tennessee.
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Los Angeles
Enrique Creel, Jr
Creel, Jr
Mexico City
Trimble
Tenn
Adolphus Trimble
Congress Opens as Snow Delays Arrival at Capitol
News pictures show congressmen arriving at the capitol amid a snowstorm. Wanger of Pennsylvania Bartlett of Georgia Macon of Arkansas Reynolds of Pennsylvania are visible. Jim Hill is upcoming and planning a Seattle visit before the holidays with the exact date still undetermined.
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Capitol
Wanger
Pennsyvania
Bartlett
Georgia
Macon
Arkansas
Reynolds
Pennsylvania
Jim Hill
J. J. Hill
Seattle
Cabinet Men Make Report
Attorney General Wickersham and Postmaster General Hitchcock issued their annual reports in Washington. Hitchcock cited a postal deficit under $6 million and urged higher magazine postage, civil service for postmasters, and crackdown on mall frauds. Wickersham highlighted trust prosecutions, seeking rulings against Standard Oil and the sugar trust, and noted convictions of the window glass trust and indictments of beef trust magnates.
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Washington, D.C
Wickersham
Hitchcock
Standard
Oi! Co
Sugar Trust
Window Glass Trust
Beef Trust
Mormon Leader's Widow Amelia Young Dies at 72
Amelia Folsom Young, widow of Brigham Young, died in Salt Lake City on Sunday at age 72 from paralysis. She helped shape Utah's early history and inspired Brigham Young to build Amelia's Palace, a noted city showplace.
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Salt Lake City
Amelia Folsom Young
Brigham Young
Busch in Pasadena to Celebrate Anniversary
Adolphus Busch arrives in Pasadena in his private car to spend the winter. The 80 guests the millionaire brewer will bring to celebrate his golden wedding anniversary will arrive soon after Christmas.
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Pasadena
Cal
Adolphus Busch
Recall Certainty Reported for Mayor Gill
President Zerwekh of the Public Welfare League says a recall is certain and that petitions show several thousand signatures above the needed total. League checkers compare names with registration books as petitions continue to arrive after the threshold was met.
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Gill
Zerwekh
Public Welfare League
League
Taft names supreme bench with mixed party balance
Taft nominates several judges to the supreme bench though none were confirmed yet by the senate. White, a Democrat, is proposed as chief justice marking the first time a president named a chief justice of the opposite party. Other nominees include Archbald Hunt Garland and Mack Co. C McChord and Br H Meyer named for vacancies.
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Supreme Bench
Senate
Cleveland
Justice White
Robert W. Archbald
United States
Central District of Pennsylvania
Wm. H. Hunt
Montana
Court of Appeals
Commerce Court
Knapp, Archbald, Hunt, Garland
White
Charlies E. Hughes
van Devanter
Standard Oil Company
Cheyenne
Wyo
Mystery surrounds death of George Black in Vancouver
George Black formerly of Seattle died early yesterday in Vancouver after a midnight meal of bottled beer and hard boiled eggs. William Walton and Miss Birdie Gordon fell ill as poison was found in the beer. Mrs Black and Black’s 16 year old Vancouver resident son are noted. Walton is a pool hall owner and Gordon is said to be employed by him.
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George Black
Seattle
Vancouver
William Walton
Missa Birdie Gordon
Black
Socialist Harriman and Koebig Testify Before LA Times Blast Panel
Job Harriman the former socialist senate candidate and Dr Juling Koebig appeared as witnesses before the special grand jury investigating the Los Angeles Times plant explosion. They testified in connection with the case as investigations continue in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Job Harriman
United States Senate
Juling Koebig
Los Angeles Times
Fire damages Tammany Hall in New York
A major fire on the top floor of Tammany Hall caused heavy damage to the historic political center in New York City. Valuable records and curios were saved, and paintings dating from the time of the present boss Murphy were rescued and stacked in the street.
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New York
Tammany Hall
New York City
Charles FL Murphy
Man killed in auto as wife escapes in chase
In Gonzales California Coast agent Lendall Gray of Cosmos Steamship was killed in an automobile crash after speeding on sandy roads. His wife and chauffeur James Rooke were unharmed. An inquest is planned for this afternoon to determine the cause.
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Gonzales
Cal
Lendall Gray
Cosmos Steamship Company
Gray
James Rooke
Brazil Quiet Rebels Jailed After Cambra taland Mutiny
Loyal Brazilian troops maintain control of Cambra Talaland after Saturday mutiny. About 500 mutineers arrested, 150 killed in fighting, and a dozen shot during marching from the barracks. Hospitals report wounded sailors and soldiers as batteries shell mutineers.
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Hy United Press
London
Cambra Taland
Cambra
Auto Wreck Near Alhambra Leaves Two Men Fatally Hurt
Two men, J. H. Walsh and Stanley Gambel, were injured critically when an automobile traveling at about 60 miles per hour plunged on the El Monte road near Alhambra. The driver and two passengers vanished, refusing to aid those trapped beneath the tonneau. They were rushed to a hospital with slim chances of recovery.
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Los Angeles
Elmonte Road
Alhambra
Tonneau
J. H. Walsh
Stanley Gambel
45 Bodies Recovered From Alberta Mine Disaster
Bellevue Alberta reports the last of 45 victims recovered after Friday explosion at Western Canada Caieries mine. Forty six dead include 36 workers and 10 rescue party members entombed at Hosmer and Frank. Remaining missing declared accounted for, several injured expected to die.
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Dy United Prows
Pernif
B.C
Western Canada Cairieries
Bellevue
Alberta
Hosmer
Frank
Crows Nest
Plan would add two U S Congressmen under Cannon scheme
Washington plans to change house apportionment by adjusting representation ratios. If adopted, New York California Washington and Oklahoma would gain two seats each, Seattle could gain one district, and a winter fight over the remaining four seats looms as the western half presses for greater share.
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Washington, D. C
United States
House of Representatives
Cannon
House
New York
Californa
Washington
Oklahoma
Seattle
Mrs Kersh Breaks Down Under Strain
Portland Oregon December reports the jury selection in the Carrie Kersh murder conspiracy case. Deputy DA Fitzgerald cited ties between Mrs Kersh and Jesse P Webb who awaits death for the Johnson murder and described relations prior to their Portland Spokane move. A defense attorney’s line provoked a dramatic moment as a juror asked to decide hang or free. Kersh wept.
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Portland, Gre
Carrie Kersh
William A. Johnson
Morrow
Fitzgerald
Kersh
Jesse P. Webb
Johnson
Portland
Spokane
Senaca Fouts
Mia. Kersh
Then It Happened End of a village tale and invention
The fragment recalls Raymond Ragcarpet, a village real estate dealer's son, fishing as tides returned. It closes with a faded “THE END” after a calm day on the rock above the sea. It also notes 1820 innovations by David Hutton who harnessed mice in tread wheel machines for thread production.
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Raymond Ragcarpet
Hlewan
Raymond
Gurele-gurele
David Hutton
New Law Prompts Clothing Labeling debated in lower house
A proposed law requires manufacturers to tag clothing with exact wool and cotton content to curb deceptive practices. Seattle merchants, including Himelhoch Bros., support enactment. They note Stein-Bloch suits, with a Seattle sale offering $10 to $15 off, lure customers.
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Seattle
Himelhoeh Bros
Firat Av
Him@hoeh Bros
Stein-Bloch
Marshall Field
Chicago
Selfridge
London
England
Himethoch Bros
Rescuer Burns in Fire While Aiding Neighbor Next Door
James McCue, trying to help next door neighbor Rosendo Bohando, rushed into a burning kitchen as a stove exploded. A flaming projectile struck him on the head and body, leaving him badly burned. his wife beat out the flames and he was taken to a hospital for treatment.
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Los Angeles
James McCue
McCue
Rosendo Hohando
Bohando
Hohando
Holando
Girl Starts Hot Fight for Baldwin Fortune
Beatrice Anita Turnbull of Boston sues to prove she is E. J. Baldwin’s daughter and claim a share of his estate. The 17 year old plaintiff alleges her mother Lillian Ashley married Baldwin, then later married William Turnbull who adopted her. The case opens in Judge Rives’ department with a galaxy of legal talent.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Beatrice Anita Turnbull
Boston
E. J
Lucky) Baldwin
California
Judge
Superior Court
Lillian Ashley
Baldwin
William Turnbull
Heston
Olympia Man Dies in California Resort
T. T. Langridge of Olympia Washington, former Thurston county auditor, died at Palm Springs California where he had gone for his health.
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Olympia
California
Banning
Cal
T. T. Langridge
Wash
Thurston County
Palm Springs
Ross Improvement Club to Meet at Ross Market
The South of the Canal Ross Improvement Club will meet tomorrow at the Ross Market 3330 Thursday. W C C Closson will address the club on the Civic Center topic.
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Canal
Ross Improvement Club
W. C. C. Closson
Civic Center
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Porto Rico
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