Court condemns leniency in Alcatraz escape case
Washington July General Funston denounces the court martial for leniency toward Arthur Armstrong of the Twenty sixth Battery who escaped from prison on Alcatraz Island and harmed three others. Armstrong pleads guilty and faces three months close confinement while the court absolves his crime, calling the officers incompetent and dissolving the panel. The court included Major Abner Pickering Captain George Romford Captain Lawrence Curtin Lieutenant Harry Greham Jobe Baker Edward McCommon and Edward Terry.
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The Princess Chic opens at Grand Opera House San Francisco
The Princess Chin opening performance at the Grand Opera House draws a large audience with TV opera attractions for women and youth. Due to high seat sales the same bill is offered tonight and Sunday. Monday brings Robin Hood for a one week run. Eden ends its Seatee Theater engagement tonight.
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Phe Charity Brit Operiage At 6G Theater
A brief local notice indicates a charity performance titled Phe Charity Brit at the 6G Theater. Details are sparse with unclear names or dates.
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Rev Phew WH Potterton in Swatthe on his
Rev Phew WH Potterton of Brockton New York is in Swatthe on his current journey. Local readers note his presence and expected activities in the area.
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Picks at Woods Phe haved a new emceent pod
An obscure notice from a GA organization reports a new committee formed within the group. Meeting actions occurred at a park and preparations for an upcoming event were noted though details remain unclear.
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Grand Moonlight Ride on Puget Sound Tonight
A moonlit ride along Puget Sound is planned for tonight with tickets available at 102 Yesler Way. Organizers cite a scenic route from Magnelia Dew to Pact Blakeley and a return by evening.
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Lies in Wait for John D. Rockefeller
From Europe Findlay July 1. Sheriff Groves gone to Cleveland for an indefinite stay. No hope Rockefeller will return. He is armed with six warrants for Rockefeller's arrest. Judge Banker to hear the antitrust case against Rockefeller, regarded a forte.
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Three Escapees Captured After Walla Walla Farm Rampage
Three prisoners who escaped from the Asotin jail on July 2 were captured by a posse last night. One fugitive, Fred Mang, was killed in the pursuit while Frank Frreen and Micheel Burns were captured and jailed.
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Maritime plants in Skagit county resume operations Monday
Shingle makers in Skagit county vote to restart production with a bias toward non white workers, men to be preferred for positions, former employees to get priority. Tacoma reports heat damages on rail and cable line. Aberdeen records two floating bodies in Wishkah river. Shelton notes NP survey work near town. Tacoma engineer Reith recalls collision with Olympia car and loss of memory. Chelan mayor starts new beat to rotate patrols every other day.
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Mutiny on Warship Trembles Vigo Harbor
In Vigo Spain July 7 sailors from the Haseian cruiser Terek rebelled in the harbor. Many left the ship in civilian clothes while officers armed with revolvers restrained others. The crew previously mutinied at Boer.
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Water elevated as San Joaquin rises toward Clifton Court
Inland areas brace for continued river rise as San Joaquin floods upriver points. Clifton Court records another inch higher than ever, threatening lands while officials report increasing water levels. Paringham Hoagland notes the town marks Joseph Chamberlain's 70th birth anniversary with public celebration.
Debating Brick Types For City Streets And Paved Future
A town debates paving with tar streets versus vitrified bitulithic brick. The author cites costs, standards, and contracts, arguing for vitrified brick as durable sanitary pavement and questioning tar street choices and council actions.
Senator M Bite to Return Home From Washington
United States Senator M Bite is expected to return from Washington soon. Local Republicans planned a reception banquet but this is not desired by the senator. An early revival of local political activity is anticipated upon his arrival with a meeting of the county central committee to set dates for primaries and the convention likely in September.
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Attorneys for Alton Railroad Cite Custom of Rebates
Chicago July 7 Attorneys for the Alton railroad argued it was common practice to pay rebates as part of its business. The court noted such a custom could mitigate punishment if proven. District Attorney Morrison said proof would trigger more prosecutions. The case was postponed to Wednesday with expected resignation of Morrison to join investigating work on the Standard Oil Company.
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Sunday Topics for church societies Satur- day scenes due to The Star
Notices urge church society leaders to submit Saturday scene items to The Star office by 6 00 p m Friday. Late submissions will not be published.
Wasted Products of the Teem and Theological Topics
A fragmented note lists sermon titles, pastors, and religious discussions. Names include John Oval, Westminster, Wilson, A Matthews, and W A Mlevenson. Subjects cover war theology, prophecy, and moral themes in a church program.
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Snakes Aboard Showman Arrested With Manager
Everett July 7 Hosea Horner known as Hosea and his manager James McGiyon were arrested after their show at a boarding house in Arlington left unpaid bills. The pair reportedly paid with rep tiles and sandwiched leftovers and fled after July 4.
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Haywood Heads Party's Ticket at Convention
The convention on July 4 nominated the full ticket led by TD Mapewoed, secretary-tresserer of the Western Pedtewation of Bumers, now in Idaho. The event selected a slate for the party's aims and outlined the campaign team for upcoming elections.
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Fourth Ward Republicans Plan Meeting at Motel Mattermeat Phares
A preliminary gathering was held to organize the Fourth Ward Republicans. The party will convene at Motel Mattermeat Phares for an organizing meeting this evening. A committee was formed to outline the call and agenda.
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Elks Special Train For Washington Hike Delegations
A special train is provided for the Washington Hike to Denver’s grand meeting. Delegations from Spokane Port Townsend Olympia Tacoma Wy’erett and North Yakima will travel in the Beattie party en route. The group will take 6 000 souvenir booklets prepared by the Chamber of Commerce. Most delegates will bring their families.
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Will Decide on Bond Case for City Park Bequest
The state supreme court will consider the appeal over the $560000 city park bond issue near Olympia. City Comptroller Carrell secured promises from several court members to rule on the levy by Monday or Tuesday, else the appeal would wait until the fall term starting in October.
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Boycott Calls Target Local Companies and Funds
A local notice from Cal describes a boycott of multiple companies. It alleges a planned litigation with penalties and mentions a possible $25,000 claim and yearly expenditures totaling around $000,000, urging action within a stated period.
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Explosion at Michigan dye works kills four
A large gasoline tank exploded at a Sahmaw Michigan dye works killing four people. Officials say the incident caused extensive damage and prompted inquiries into safety procedures at the facility.
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Beattie Bank Shows Resources and Losses in July Report
The comptroller of the currency report, issued yesterday, lists the Beattie Bank's condition on July 18 with total resources of 6,269,762,97 and individual deposits of 170,008 HL, outlining financial standings and potential weaknesses.
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Contest Offers 640 In Prizes For Washington Education Drive
A statewide contest announces six cash prizes totaling 640 with a grand prize of 228 toward tuition for a student at the University of Washington or another institution. It lists contestants across Washington and Alaska, urging readers to vote by subscribing to the Post-Intelligencer and offering ten free votes via a coupon.
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