Snohomish county graft probe urged by prosecutor Faussett
Everett area faces calls for grand jury inquiry into vice gambling prostitution and alleged graft. Prosecutor Faussett accuses officials of taking blood money and seeks investigation with judges Bell and Alston. Local reactions from police and mayor contrast with calls for reform.
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Snohomish
R. J. Faussett
Fie
Faussett
Ralph C. Bell
Guy C. Alston
Everett
Christianson
Bell
Alston
Public Safety
Brodeck
Loomis
Millionaire Suits for Monica Borden End Wedding Plan
New York reports Monica T Borden sues Octavio Guinle Brazilian multimillionaire for 1 million dollars after bans were read for their planned February 3 wedding at the Church of Our Lady of Londres. Guinle pleads marital constraint while sending romantic letters, but Borden chooses cash over kisses.
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New York
Monica T. Borden
Octavio Guinie
Gainle
Neoer Guinle
Miss Borden
Misa Borden
Mother's Triumph in Met Opera Week at Seattle
Miss Lorena Grace Carman of Seattle stars with De Koven Opera in Robin Hood at the Metropolitan. Her mother, Mrs. N. M. Carman, a noted Seattle businesswoman, attends the performances as her daughter speaks of gratitude and ambition. Carman studied at Columbia after Broadway high school and Castle in Tarrytown, and will perform at matinee and evening shows Wednesday and Saturday.
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Lorena Grace Carman
Miss Carman
Seattle
de Koven Opera Company
Metropolitan
N. M. Carman
The
Castle
Tarrytown
N. Y
Columbia University
Mother
Witness Testimony on Soldiers Striking Women at Coal Riot
Sam Valenti, a Sicilian strike breaker, testifies at the congressional coal strike probe in Denver that cavalry rode down women marchers. He says soldiers struck women on the legs and heard Gen. Chase order troopers to kill both women and men.
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Denver
Sam Valenti
Congressional
Chase
Congressional probe on Michigan copper strike resumes
Michigan inquiry at Hancock reports resumed hearings as William Rickard president of the Calumet local Western Federation of Miners testifies about wages and working conditions.
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Michigan
Hancock
Mich
Wm. Rickard
Calumet
Western Federation of Miners
Queen Mary Criticized Over Stock Trades
London reports heavy criticism of Queen Mary for stock investments using inside government information. The queen bought Consola two weeks ago, earning about 356000 dollars as the shares rose.
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London
Queen Mary
Consola
Kiss-Another-Man's-Wife Denial Shapes $15,000 Suit
John Leis a gray hauler testified he kissed Mrs. Mapel Du Shane only in dispute arose. Caroline Seiss accuses Mrs Du Shane of alienation of affections in Humphries court with jury present. Leis denied the alleged acts and claimed marital strain after a Minnesota visit. Selig admitted giving roses to Mrs Du Shane, seen by his wife.
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John Leis
Are
Minnesota
Selig
Mob pursues MPs as riot drives Tokyo parliament from chamber
In Tokyo on February 10, lawmakers were chased from the house by an infuriated mob after an attempt to censure the government over navy graft. The disruption reflects a simmering radical sentiment beneath the surface and is seen by many as a revolutionary outbreak.
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Tokio
Japan
House of Parliament
Nugget worth $1500 taken from Sumpter Dredge works
A $1500 gold nugget was stolen from the Sumpter Dredge Company workings in Sumpter, Oregon, on February 10. The find was reported as a theft from the mining operation.
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Baker, Or
Sumpter
St. Claire’s Seattle Printing Scheme Ends in Bankless Feud
The story recounts Mr. St. Claire who claimed to lease a Smith building and dominate Northwest printing, offering $450 monthly to a local worker and credit for $150,000 yearly Chicago Milwaukee work. He showed plans and ordered $250,000 in cabinets, then presented a $38.50 hotel bill with no funds. Police seek the elusive impresario.
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Mr. St. Claire
City
Seattle
Chicago & Milwaukee
Smith Building
St. Claire
Last Day to Register For City Elections Tonight
Today is the final registration deadline for the February 17 primary and March 3 city election. Books at the Pre fontaine building close at midnight. 70,356 had registered by 1 pm, with officials predicting a total near 74,000. A burglary at 1829 25th Ave, Regis apartments, saw faucets and plumbing materials stolen.
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Prefontaine
E. C. Mitchell
Regis Apartments
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