Beattie Bank Robbery Suspect Sought After Wounding
Bank of Commerce bandit wounded during a hold up in Beattie. Police received a partial description of the suspect and a lookout was issued for two young men believed to be aiding the robber. Local officers pursued leads as the night unfolded with no immediate arrest.
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Bank of Commerce and
Cashi
Focal
Pandit
Seeape
Iran
Everett
Ballard
Avery Cook
Pacific Coast Conference Meeting Attended by Delegates
Delegates gathered for the annual Pacific Coast conference held on Ropison Avenue. Morning sessions included addresses by ministers and church services. An excursion to Hale around Hyak Island with a four hour stop at Indian reset provided visitors a chance to see Chief Seattle.
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Av. Unitarien
Halep Island
Seattle
New Suit of Clothes In Disputed Police Case
The report describes a chaotic incident after a drunken spree. William Hutch claimed ownership of a property item while police sought to regain possession. A police officer noted confusion and a probable attempt to resolve the matter at the G office. The account ends with reference to a drunken spree and injuries from a fall near the Philippine Toriff.
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William Hutch
Board of public works blasted by Bouillon over delays
Sree Ada superintendent Bouillon charged the board of public works with bias and inaction as he detailed delays by contractors on city paving projects. He warned he would take complaints to the mayor. Also notes a letter accusing inferior concrete and a district conference of the Church of the Brethren meeting in Tekoa with 100 delegates from Washington Oregon and Idaho.
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Public Utilities
W. Bouilion
Board of Public Works
Tekoa
Wash
The
Church of the Strethren
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
War Time Education Conference In Progress At Good Roads Grounds
About 200 board members and educators travel via special train to Portland for a five day program starting near Tuesday. speakers include H Prancis from Molytech Los Angeles and William J Kerr from Oregon Agricultural College. Events highlight rural management, moral education, teachers day and Epworth delegation visits. The event culminates with a large convention in Los Angeles as the special train departed Portland last night.
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A-Y.p. BR
Iyeburg
In & Beach
Perloe
Thetr H. Prancis
Molytech
Los Angeles
Cal
Rageter
Rural Management
Seto
William J. Kerr
Dent Oregon Agricultural College
Epworth League
Bishop Smith
Candler
Warren
Hows
Hen Win H. Hughes
San Francisco
Drix
Hughes
A. Rows Hill
Unk
Mixsouri
Canpey
Nomer H. Feerley
Oe State University
Cedar Pwtle
Brown faces venue motion in Chinamen gambling case
The four defendants John Dee Swang Wik Wen Charles Chong and Lee Sing were arrested for gambling and for having gambling props in their possession. Their attorney Daniel Landon filed an affidavit supporting a motion to change venue from Justice Brown's court claiming an impartial trial is unlikely in that court. The case was scheduled for 1 30 this afternoon.
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John Dee Swang
Wik Wen
Charles Chong
Lee Sing
Tune @ist
Daniel Landon
Justice Brown
Landon
Divorce Secured Through Fraud In Beattle Case
The Supreme Court of Olympia holds a divorce obtained by the husband through threats and fraud should be set aside, in the Laura J. Graham versus RT. Graham case. The decree granted September 1, 1968, was reopened after the wife alleged coercion and deception, noting the husband sought to marry another woman.
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Hy United Trew
Olympia
Supreme Ide
Beattle
Laura J. Graham
Malette
Unconstitutional Cigarette Law Sparks Court Battle
A July decision in Portland held a cigarette law unconstitutional as it restrained interstate commerce. Judge Milewski ruled the measure violated the federal constitution, with the case now heading to higher state and federal courts for final testing.
Washington building open for public use at expo
The state building in Washington has hosted county affairs and social events, with Wy Halteman noting the building’s happiness to serve Washington people. Illinois club to meet on Friday July 9 at the Chamber of Commerce room in the Central building to discuss plans for MWiinels day at the AcVP.
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Washington State
Washington
State Building
Wy Halteman
Illinois Club
Mincle
Chamber of Commerce
Five Arrested in Opium Joint Raid on Washington Street
Early today Sergeant William Kent and Patrolman Carl Dallard seized five men for opium smoking under state law. Prisoners named N D Poun dexter Walter Charlon Dan Moraga Frank Sehmidt, all held without bail as opium layouts were recovered. Poundester, once a physician at Beattie, faces multiple prior drug charges. W Russell McKenzie, auditor of the 1906 Low and Clarke exposition, attends the Oregon Day event at the A Y P fair.
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Washington Et
William Kent
Carl Dallard
N. D. Poundexter
Aes
Walter
Charlon
Dan Moraga
Frank Sehmidt
Poundester
Beattie
Han
Congress 15 Invited to the Exposition
Washington July 9 Acceptance of an invitation to visit the Alaska Yukon exposition at Seattle was proposed in a resolution introduced at the request of Senator Piles of Washington. The resolution recommends appointment of a committee to represent the appropriation manee. The resolution was referred to a committee for consideration. Meeting Called There will be a meeting of the Commercial club at the club room in the Union block Tuesday evening. There are many important subjects to be brought up for discussion.
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Washington
Alaska
Yukon
Seattle
Odnator Piles
Stolen Watch Found After Eight Months
A watch and chain taken from Lee L Mellen of the Hunter Mellen Co by a highwayman last November were found on the front porch of Mr Mellen’s home at 1426 Jith Av yesterday afternoon. Mellen said the items were gifts from his father and were returned after hinting to certain politicians.
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Lee L Mellen
Hunter Mellen Company
Mr. Mellen
Jith Av
Reduced Bail for Vera de Nole in Habeas Hearing
In Stevenson Washington on July 9 the case of Vera de Nole an alleged alien and former inmate at Smiths Cove was heard on a writ of habeas corpus Judge Hanford cut bail to 1000 and ordered United States Commissioner Bowman to hear testimony about her nationality. In Boiling Springs Neb, authorities seek capture of a man known as Frenchy Marion awaiting extradition for a murder alleged decades ago.
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Smith's Cove
United States Circuit
Han
Ford
United States
Bowman
Stevenson
Wash
Frenchy
B . Marion
Iff & 1
Knox
Pring
Neb
John Murphy
Go to Work After Star's Exposure
After a formal complaint to the mayor over an attempted hold up by contractors W. Golt & Co they began urgent work to lay a pipe on 32d Ave NW at Baker Yard. Mayor Miller warned no time extensions if the contract is not fulfilled within the allotted period. Two unidentified bodies were found, one in the bay at Columbia Foot and another under the Fourth and Jackson boulevard. Deputy Coroner Horthwick holds them for days. UPI Portland report notes China education, rail expansion, and gold standard changes predicted by Captain Robert Dollar. A Seattle Light foreman, William Kruse, was injured at 218 Main Street but improves and will return home.
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W. Golt & Co
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Baklard
Miller
Inter
Qay United Press
Portland
Ore
China
Ratironda
Vaet
Oliver
Robert Dollar
Dollar Stearmvtdp Company
Yiett
William Krusie
Seattle Light Company
Gos
Mainst
City Hospital
Jackson St
Seattle Star praised for bold editorial on cafe evil
Dr. Purcell Baker, head of the Anti-Saloon League, lauded the Seattle Star for printing the front page editorial exposing city vices tied to saloons. He urged Seattle voters to act, urged churches to lead, and praised the paper as a home force in the temperance fight during the Epworth League convention.
Seattle Mayor Refuses Interview On Immorality Report
Mayor Miller denies The Star's claim that five hundred women frequent Seattle grills and saloons for immoral purposes. He declines to discuss the matter or offer any estimate, saying he will not be interviewed even as reporters press for action or comment.
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Delares
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the Star
Star
Maker vows to fight liquor traffic and win
A Star reporter quotes Maker declaring they are committed to combat the liquor trade worldwide, with Dr. Baker an eager ally. The piece notes Baker’s zeal and imagines him in the field, coat off, tackling the problem as they pursue a decisive victory. Bank clearings for Beattie Tacoma and Portland are listed with today’s totals and balances.
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Maker
Star
Baker
Great Civil War Musical Drama At Exposition
President J F B Chilberg of the A P exposition will take part in Americana the Civil War musical drama at the exposition Amphitheatre tomorrow evening delivering the opening patriotic address. The Portland Festival Chorus arrived in Seattle for the production directed by Innes and assisted by Gen Lyman Banks to gather Grand Army volunteers. The show uses three bands a chorus firearms and electric effects to depict Fort Sumter and major battles with old war songs and new music by Thane. Admission is free as a compliment to the exposition which opened with Innes as music director.
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Frederick N. Innes
Lincoln
Nebraska
William Jennings Bryan
Chitberg
Ussis
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Lyman Banks
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Grand Army
Portland Festival Chorus
Beattle
Innes
National Guardsmen
Mortain
Lake Washington
Fort Sumpter
Thane
Far West
Innee
Juries Chosen to Judge Exposition Displays
Three hundred men will pass on AY.P. exposition displays with sixty two juries of five. Each jury includes a Japan, Europe, and Canada representative plus a U.S. government member and two experts in the exhibit field. Appointments finish by next week. Medals and diplomas prepared for winners.ole storey donation for bronze memorial in La Crosse North Side park features donor's mother as an 18 year old boy origin.
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Committee On Exhibition
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Japan
Europe
Canada
United States
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Monuny LA Crosse
Wis
Ole Storey
Portland, Or
la Crone
North Side Park
Story
Violin Dispute Over 1716 Instrument and Heir Claim
A writ of replevin brought by James Dunn seeks custody of a 1716 Villiaume violin valued at 600 and a case and bow valued at 200 from Richard M. Fuessel, head of the Orpheum orchestra. Dunn claims possession, posts 1800 bond, and the articles are held in Seattle vaults.
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Orpheum
Bherltt
William Rodgers
James Dunn
Seattle
Fuessel
David Truber
Bridgeport
Conn
Jammer Dunn
Truber
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