Passengers Safe After Cottage City Wreck Near Cape Mudge
Second Officer Anderson and 11 others missed after the steamship Cottage City ran ashore at Cape Mudge Thursday afternoon. They were rescued yesterday as reports reach the Pacific Steamship Co. The vessel is a total wreck with the lifesaving officer noting it is broken in two making salvage impossible. The Cottage City, valued at 176000, was famed as a safe Alaska fleet boat carrying company officials on northern trips.
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Anderson
Cottage City
Cape Mudge
Pacific Steamship Co
Snohomish
Alaska
Brazen gang pressure tops Seattle registration scene
Yesterday in the First ward investigators described repeated callers urging voters to swear in as registration clerks watched. Witnesses recalled a surge of repeaters and imported voters as money changed hands to favor the current mayor. Detectives and watchers will carry John Doe warrants on February 7 to address allegedly false registrations and possible ballot casting.
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Seattle
Dilling
John Doe
Reproof for Sen Heyburn in Idaho Legislature
Indications today were that United States Senator Heyburn of Idaho would come in for a good roasting by the legislature over a slurring reference to the memorials in which Idaho pledged support to the pending direct election bill in Congress.
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Boise
Ida
United States
Heyburn
Idaho
Train Hold Up in Pueblo Delivers Cash and Shots
A Colorado & Southern passenger train No 2 was held up at Pueblo after leaving Union depot at 430 yesterday afternoon. Bandit Al Bane grabbed 117 dollars then fired on special agent William McCaff who returned fire. The gunman surrendered and claimed to be shot in the wrist. Bane, about 25, was a former Santa Fe engineer.
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Pueblo
Colo
Union
Colorado & Southern
William McCaf
Rio Grande
al Bane
Santa Fe
Mrs Schenk Goes Free in Poison Case
Laura Farnsworth Schenk, widow of millionaire John O. Schenk, is released on her own recognizance after an 11 to 1 jury verdict of acquittal. Prosecutor Handlan opposed bail reduction but Judge Jordan ordered release from jail.
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United Press
Wheeling
W. Va
Laura Farnsworth Schenk
John O. Schenk
Jordan
Supreme Court Refuses Lake Washington Canal Rehearing
The Washington supreme court denied a rehearing in the Lake Washington canal suit on the premise that previous consents cannot grant jurisdiction over protests by others. The decision reportedly will not affect canal construction as Congress approved 2,225,000 dollars for locks and King County voters endorsed a 750,000 dollar bond for the project.
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Olympia
Supreme Court
Lake Washington Canal
Board of County Commissioners
Ths
Congress
King County
Pay for Berths Plan Considered by Western RRs
Passengers booking Pullman accommodations may be required to pay in full in advance or risk obtaining berths only at train time under a plan being discussed by western railroads.
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Chicago
Western Railroads
Rex Malling
London
Ontario
Retimue
C Nowan
Dept
C-61
Giri
Eitel
Slayer Appeals Victoria Case to Canada Supreme Court
G F Davie solicitor will appeal the murder case of Captain Ellis. Quar Allen, now under sentence of hanging here February, had his intentions served on the attorney general. Supreme Court of Canada will hear the appeal.
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United Press
Victoria
B. C
G. F. Davie
Qunner Allen
Captain Ellis
Supreme Court of Canada
Schenk Seeks Divorce After Poison Trial
John O. Schenk, the Wheeling millionaire packer linked to a poisoning case against his wife Laura Farnsworth Schenk, filed for divorce. Attorney Handland, who prosecuted Mrs. Schenk, and partner Ross Paren represent Schenk. Details of the prayer remain to be filed later.
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Wheeling
W. Va
John O. Schenk
Packer
Laura Farnsworth Schenk
Handland
Bomb Blows Out Chicago Grocer Store Front
A bomb exploded at the grocery store of Guiseppe Macaloni in Chicago injuring the facade. Police believe the attack stems from black hand extortion after the merchant received a $500 demand days earlier.
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United Press
Chicago
Guiseppe Macaloni
Macaloni
Tees Floated After Grounding Near Gowlland Rock
The Canadian Pacific steamer Tees, which ran aground at Gowlland rock in Barclay Sound Thursday, was floated at flood tide and towed to Victoria under her own steam. A small hole in the forefoot and minor damage were reported.
Ireland for Cardinal Renewed as Consistory Planned
Rome reports renewed talks that Archbishop Ireland of St. Paul Minnesota will become a cardinal with an early consistory meeting scheduled. The announcement follows ongoing Vatican deliberations and hints at a forthcoming papal decision.
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Rome
Ireland
St. Paul, Minn
More Graft in Kansas City Prompts Grand Jury Probe
More than 800 names signed petitions placed before District Judge Fisher demanding Wyandotte county grand jury investigate alleged vote buying. The Wyandotte graft claim is described as worse than in Adams county Ohio or Vermilion county Illinois, signaling a statewide house cleaning drive.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Fisher
Wyandotte County Grand Jury
Wyandotte
Adams County
Ohio
Vermilion County
Mhlineis
Consul Seeks State Aid After Seattle Threats
Italian consul A. J. Ghiglione in Seattle appeals to Gov. Hay for protection after failing to obtain police protection. He cites a December 6 dynamite attempt on his garage and ongoing threats. A private watchman now guards the Ghiglione residence at 333 30th Ave.
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Olympia
Seattle
A. J. Ghiglione
Washington
Oregon
Hay
San Francisco
Trapper Wilson Mauled by Wolves Near Cobalt
A trapper named Wilson was killed and eaten by wolves 50 miles north of Gonganda. His bride of four weeks narrowly survived exposure and fear after the attack.
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Cobalt
Ont
Gonganda
Wilson
Fears of Mass Casualty Renewals Reach Constantinople
From Asiatic Turkey reports warn of renewed mass casualty threats against Armenians and other Christians in Yemen. Yemen Arabs aim to form an independent kingdom and are already levying taxes under a provisional government.
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United Press
Constantinople
Yemen
Turkey
Police abandon search for Dorothy Arnold in New York
New York police withdraw from the missing persons case of Dorothy Arnold denying kidnaping and stating she is hiding in New York. They offered no definite reasons for their belief and withdrawal.
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United Press
New York
Dorothy Arnold
Francis Arnold
Man Acquitted in Importation Case Surfaces
Alden Davidson was found not guilty by a jury in U S district court after a trial prompted by charges of importing a 16 year old girl from British Columbia. Judge George Danworth condemned his immorality in the manner of living.
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Alden Davidson
British Columbia
United States District Court
George Danworth
Davidson
Schenk Averts Conviction Says Wife Plot Failed
From Wheeling West Virginia on January 28 John O Schenk, the millionaire packer in the case against his wife Laura Farnsworth Schenk for alleged poison attempts, gives his first statement to United Press. He laments the trial result, accuses defense strategy of swaying jurors, vows not to reconcile, and declares his refusal to pay her expenses or surrender custody of Robert and Virginia.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Laura Farnsworth Schenk
John O. Schenk
Packer
United Press
John 0. Schenk
Albert
Robert
Virginia
Millionaire Fels Attacks Present Taxation System
Joseph Fels soap maker and single tax advocate spoke at the YMCA under Municipal League auspices. He denounced monopolies and urged land value taxes while criticizing current tax practices. The talk drew about 250 diners at a dinner led by C. J. France and included morning remarks to Broadway High School students and an afternoon appearance at Temple De Hirach.
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Turer
Municipal League
Carnegie
Anérica
Borax Company
Peru
C. J. France
Fela
Broadway High School
Temple de Hirach
Gill Attacks Dilling Critics in Columbia Speech
In a Feb. 7 rally at Phalen's hall Gill lashed out at supporters of George W. Dilling, deriding Rev. M. A. Matthews' defense of the candidate. He mocked opponents with humor that unsettled attendees and prompted women to question voting for him, saying the speaker never said a sensible thing.
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Hi Gill
George W. Dilling
Phalen's Hall
Columbia
Gill
Dilling
M. A. Matthews
House Turns Bills Down
Olympia January 28 The legislature adjourned after noon to Monday The house rebuked the senate by refusing deficiency appropriations Defeated were the 12600 National Guard fund 3900 for state office printing and postage and 125000 for the Wenatchee bridge purchase The bridge project had committee support but the house did not grant the needed majority
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Olympia
House
Senate
National Guard
Wenatchee Bridge
Committee On Bridges
Tariff Commission Bill Likely to Pass House Monday
Washington January 28. A bill creating a tariff commission will be voted on in the house likely Monday, according to official circles today.
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Washington
San Francisco May Honor Tetrazzini With Square
A proposal inspired by members of the Italian colony could lead to a new Tetrazzini square in San Francisco, honoring the famed opera singer. The plan envisions a public space named for Luisa Tetrazzini.
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San Francisco
Hillman Guilty in Circular Distribution Case
The trial heard testimony on Hillman's role in distributing circulars after arrest. Witnesses included a recipient with the envelope, a client who returned circulars to Hillman City, and Gateway Printing Co. official J A Towne who printed 6 060 but delivered 500. Hillman testified he advertised sending 28 600 circulars.
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Hillman
Burch
Todd
P. H. Cook
Hillman's
Hillman City
J. A. Towne
Gateway Printing Co
Reod
Abe Hummel Quits U S Says World Citizen in Paris
Abe Hummel sailed from New York on the Adriatic declaring he will never return to the United States. He plans to live in Paris and says he will not see the Statue of Liberty again. He travels with sister Bertha Hummel and arranged to sit near the skipper, a seat usually reserved for J. P. Morgan.
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New York
Abe Hummel
Paris
Blackwells Island
Mies Bertha Hummel
Dorset Insane After Patricide Trial in North Bend
John Doret, a Holland-born youth, killed his father with a shotgun and wounded his sister at North end Tuesday. An inquest in North Bend found him hopelessly insane. He faces confinement in Steilacoom or Walla Walla for criminal insanity.
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John Doret
North End
Borthwick
Lundin
North Bend
Steilacoom
Walla Walla
Doret
Fucco Tadema
Dorset
Newell’s Humorous Art Leads to Color Sketches
A noted humorist creates funny ideas for others to illustrate then both originates and illustrates his own work. Many pieces begin in color before being published in black and white, drawing smiles from a broad audience.
New Orleans Boosters Admit San Francisco Leads Pan American Exposition Fight
Washington report says New Orleans boosters conceded San Francisco leads in the bid to host the Pan American Exposition after a statement from the San Francisco delegation.
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Washington
New Orleans
San Francisco
Police Shake Up In Frisco After Club Shooting
In San Francisco Chief Seymour promises sweeping police changes in a war on gambling dens following the shooting of Gustav Pontler at the Saratoga club near police headquarters. The move aims to intensify prosecutions and curb illegal gambling in the city.
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Ban Francisco
Seymour
Gustav Pontler
Saratoga Club
Graft Suspect Alex Sharp Gets 30 Days in Police Court
The police court jailed Alex Sharp for 30 days after he attempted to bribe Officer Barney Jones to avoid arrest. Sharp offered the officer a drink to escape. Jones refused and arrested him.
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Alex Sharp
Barney Jones
Alex
Barney
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Savoy Cafe
Dorst
Newell
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Delted Pres
Frisco
Fill-o Manufacturing Co
Empire Bidg
Seattle, Wash
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Poultry Books
Lane the Bookman
Union S
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THE
Tacoma
Martin - Lester
R. R
Second
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Gro. L. Baker
Mgi
Harry L. Cort
Middleman
Star Wanted Department
Star
Futterworth & Bon, Vrotene
Lissnesd
Balmers
Moore Theatre
Panera
Birect Thirday
University
Rothwailer
NS. Rothe
Frank H Foretrr, A Bon Eer
Riverton
Emonis
Beattie Nations Bank
George Hanson
Washington St. Main
Paparbaaarawen
Columbia St
National Barber College
Twe
Washington St
Screamer
Mmerritt Realty CO
Hiram Barton
West 48Th St
Oriental Pool
Pike
S Scheffer
Franklin Institute
Rochester
N. Y
Carpenter
Leisure. Com
Pike St. Main
Indieas Fitawford Floor CO
Prof
Stevens
Daye
Pine
N. Clark
Autootace Ee Repair Co
Lancaser
Universal Import Co
Universal Bldg
Cincinnati
Biggor
Prom Service
Ritter
Madison
Redding
Jackson St
International Workers* Naventional League
Wagner
Tom
Stebrins & Myles
Telephanea
Beacon
York
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Ballard
Marlon
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