Stolen Kiss Prompt $1990 Lawsuit Against Railway
Mrs. Charles Nelson of Tolt sues Great Northern Railway and engineer George Thorne for $1900 damages claiming she was locked out at Monroe after a late Everett to Tolt train and Thorne escorted her into a coach where he pressed his arm around her waist and kissed her, tearing her wrap.
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Seaton
Saya
Charles Nelson
Tolt
Here
Great Northern Railway
George Thorne
Nelson Saya
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Thorne
Supreme Court narrows Seattle wage measure to local improvements
In Olympia on July 11 the court held the $2.76 minimum wage affects only local improvements funded by property taxes, not the John Construction Co. contract on Division A of the municipal railway. A street car system is a public utility, not a local improvement, so the minimum wage does not apply where the city's general credit is taxed.
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Olympia
Seattle
Supreme Court
John Construction Co
Mother Steals Savings of Boy
Daniel Hayes reported to police that his mother Emelia Hayes of 1260 Fry Street disappeared with 217 dollars he had saved while working for Western Union Telegraph. He said she left a note reading Dear Dan There's no use looking for me for you can't find me Mother. The youth is 18 and had entrusted the money to his mother for safekeeping.
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Daniel Hayes
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Emelia Hayes
Fryst
Dan
Western Union Telegraph Company
Poet In Prison Honors Former Convict Inmate News
Atlanta July 11 Julian Hawthorne conv No 4435 has a poem in memory of John Ross who died June 1 1913 after 33 years in the penitentiary Ross killed a seaman in Yokohama and was sentenced to life in the Atlanta prison Ross reformed after entering the prison and became a positive influence among inmates Hawthorne writes God s angels ministered to him the soul woke and found work Cain s mark was washed away and Eden flowers grew
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United States Prison Magazine
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John Ross
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Hawthorne
Cain
Hell
Eden
Japanese Envoys Hear Banquet Message on U S Japan Ties
The Tokio Chamber of Commerce envoys T Kamiya and Dr J Soyeda were hosted by Consul Seiichi Takahashi at a banquet. Twenty five prominent Americans and Japanese attendees heard speeches stressing continued friendly U S Japan relations amid California alien land law concerns.
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J. Soyeda
Tokio
Nero's Rome Burns as Quo Vadis Second Act Unfolds
The second act of the film shows Nero at court amid excesses while Rome flames. Vinitus and Lygia pursue love with Christian revelations as Chilo aids, and Peter blesses them. The burning city triggers arrests of Christians including Lycia and Ursus.
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Cocktail drink leads to six day sleep mystery at Fort Worden
Port Townsend July 11 Sergt Groghegn of the signal service corps is in critical condition at Fort Worden military hospital after awakening from a all day sleep. He attended a dance on July 4 drank a cocktail and ate ice cream then grew drowsy and fell into a stupor not arousable. Surgeons monitor the case closely seeking the cause.
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Groghegn
Signal Service Corps
Fort Worden
Taylor Heads Charities Body
Graham Taylor of Chicago, president of the School of Civics and Philanthropy, was elected president of the National Conference of Charities and Correction. Other officers include Dr. A. J. McKelway Atlanta vice president John M. Glenn New York second vice president W. A. Gates San Francisco third vice president William T. Cross Columbia Missouri secretary Councilman Austin E. Griffiths Seattle named to the neighborhood development committee.
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School of Civics and Philanthropy
National Conference of Charities and Correction
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Atlanta
John M. Glenn
New York
W. A. Gates
San Francisco
William T. Cross
Columbia
Austin E. Griffiths
Seattle
Best modern outside rooms advertised at Stewart House
Advertisement notes 2c to 0c rates for best modern outside rooms at Stewart House, 6 Weat Stewart, inviting readers to inquire locally.
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Stewart House
Making C000 Cost His Life
Macon Georgia July 11 Martin A O Brien was killed in a motorcycle race when his machine skidded on a slippery track and crashed into a wall. He was thrown clear but returned for another bike and in the second fall suffered a broken neck and a fractured skull in the same spot.
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Macon
Martin A. O'Brien
O'Brien
Freckles Vanished by Othine Prescription
A prominent physician endorses an Othine treatment for freckles sold by Vartell Drug Co with a money back guarantee. Early use promises improvement with some freckles fading entirely after initial applications. Ask for double strength ethine to ensure the guarantee.
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Vartell Drug Co
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