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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1911

Page

6

Vice Gang Sits Mum on Baxter Burn Case

The Geralds clubroom hush follows a shift in local vice operations. W Baxter's involvement is blamed as Burns detectives reel in a quiet case. Names like Ludovic Charley Berryman and Gideon Tupper fade from the scene amid speculation about Kennedy and police ties.

Vice Syndicate Arma Gerald Tupis Gideon Tupper Ludovic Charley Berryman Baxter W. Baxter Burns Johnny Clancy Kennedy

Captain Alexander Reports Cold Seas Idle Boats

The Baldy captain arriving from the Alaskan fishing grounds says conditions are very cold with 14 to 24 degrees below zero. He notes the lower temperatures chill fishermen and many boats lie idle around Seattle.

Seattle Alexander

Railroad chiefs deny tunnel plan for Seattle entry

Heads of four big railroads met in Seattle yesterday and rejected any talks of using the Great Northern tunnel. Milwaukee representatives claimed other plans and said they could enter via the waterfront, while the O. and W. men suggested waterfront entry.

Seattle Milwaukee Great Northern

Mausoleum Break-In at Erie Portraits of Scott Couple

The Erie mausoleum built by the late William L. Scott was entered. Portraits of Scott and his wife, Mrs. Scott, who is also deceased, were noted in the break-in.

Erie William L. Scott Scott

How Council Ring Works and Taxpayer Protests

Chicago report shows resident M. O. Carton recounts how a protest against the Westlake improvement was delayed by council procedure. He alleges Councilman Mullen and President Murphy blocked hearing, labeling it a council ring tactic and rushing it with other business before taxpayers receive notices. Frank Chance returned to deny reports of quitting baseball duties.

M. O. Carton Jremont Carkeek & McDonald Council Weatlake Mullen Carton Murphy Westlake Pat

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