Remarkable Fraud Uncovered In Estate Forgery Case
A forged set of receipts and vouchers tied to an estate led to accusations that administrator Jasperson forged documents to obtain funds and buy property. Four appraisers allegedly did not receive fees, and a notary seal was forged. The case involves forged probate papers, misappropriated money, and a property sale.
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Jasperson
Davia
C Davis
Dante Audersy
Floc
West
Feou Jasperson
W. H H. Peter
Union Reports on Councilmen Ward Republican Candidates
Summary of candidates in Seattle ward races including W Melville McKinnon D Bates B Hutchinson Alfred Parker John M Wolfe with affiliations Republican or Prohibitionist and positions on street railway franchises gas and telephone service and city improvement plans for ward 10 and ninth ward.
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Minth Ward
Repuiolcan McKinnon—Na
Quetec
Seattle
Spineteen Fears
Smith
Stole Se
Wiliams
Notoriet Peceiving Corporation
D. Bates
A Or
Alaska
Fem
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Ross
Tenth Ward
Alfred €. Parker
Kansas
Wellington
Kan
City Party
John M. Wolfe Kee
Ninth Ward
Board of Public Works
Ronald
Great Republic Mining Company
Mlakes
State University
Society Woman Insane Arrest Widens Local Stir
Ban Jose California February 27. Pres. Co. MH Las a society woman related to District Attorney Campbell and Henry Miller cattle king has been taken into custody by police on complaints of neighbors who say she is violently insane. A large stock of baseball goods just arrived. Hall's 1111 Firet avenue.
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United Press
Ban Jose
Cal
Pres. Co
MH. Las
Campbell
Henry Miller
Capitol Graft Case Ends Abruptly In Harrisburg
In Harrisburg on February 27 the defense halted its Capitol graft trial witnesses abruptly and the state requested a recess for rebuttal. The prosecution plans to present evidence anew, with a jury likely to hear the case at the start of next week after the defense summoned many witnesses and few testified.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Capitol
Admits Murder of Wife’s Brother In Newington Case
Paris report says Paul Roy known as Galicia Galla admitted killing Geo A. Calkins at his wife’s Newington home on January 2. He claims self defense after learning he was charged with homicide. Marie Antony, a Paris attorney, pledged to hand Roy to French authorities upon demand.
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United Press
Paris
Paul Roy
Neuilly
Galicia Galla
Geo. A. Calkins
Newington
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Roy
Marie Antony
Vanderbilt Fortune to Hungary Transfer for Countess Reechenyi
Attorneys for Countess Reechenyi formerly Gladys Vanderbilt seek transfer of two million dollars in New York city bonds to Hungary. The funds, left to her by her father, were part of the Vanderbilt estate. The application targets city bonds to back the transfer, as reported from New York.
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New York
Vanderbilt
Hungary
Reechenyi
Gladys Vanderbilt
Count Suechenyi
Meta
What Does This Mean for Manila Ships.
A cabled report from Manila states a secret order allows all ships on the station to be equipped and prepared for protracted service. Protracted service implies three months at sea, suggesting possible extensive maneuvers with vessels returning from the United States.
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United Wrerem
Manila
Tea
United States
Exposition Bill Advances With Sunday Closing Clause
The House exposition committee added a Sunday closing clause before reporting the exposition bill. The measure carries a 750000 appropriation, up from 700000 in the Senate version. Representative Jones secured 26000 extra for Hawaii and the Philippines. Only Gardner Higgin and Brom opposed the bill in committee. Miller of Kansas pushed the Sunday closing clause, though some lawmakers argue government linkage is not official and the clause may be dropped in the House.
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Congress
Senate
Jones
Philippines
Gardner
Higgine and
Brom
Miller
Kansas
House
Cottage City Sails North To Dawson and Yukon
The Pacific Coast Bleamahip Co. ship Santa Clare carries nearly 200 passengers north to Dawson and the Yukon. Cargo from the leaking vessel will be discharged before transfer to Quartermaster harbor for survey. Five halibut schooners hold their catches awaiting price changes. Marine engineers on Puget Sound expect a settlement. both sides have submitted grievances to Labor Commissioner Hubbard.
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Wilake
Pacific Coast
Bleamahip Co
Skagway
Dawson
Yukon
Quartermaster Harbor
Hubbard
No Let Up Against Corruption Says Roosevelt
United Press reports from Washington on February 27 that President Roosevelt declares there will be no letup in the campaign against perceived rottenness and corruption in corporations.
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United Press
National Education Association
Roosevelt
Johnston Way Promotes One Price Piano Sales
The Pioneer Piano House and the House of Johnston grow as the largest western and leading American piano establishment. The piece credits the ore Method as the right path and declares the day of high piano prices ended under the strictly one price system.
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