Insanity Plea in Fresno Case Moves Forward
Defense of Marion Pittman in Fresno argues temporary insanity at the time of shooting friend Andrew Nicholson. Prosecutors contends motive linked to alleged social scandal and affairs with Fresno women. Janet Nicholson, sister of the victim, attends hearings as courtroom tension rises.
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Marion Pittman
Andrew Nicholson
Pittman
Nicholson
Fresno
Janet Nicholson
Ngs
Man Appeals Proving Conviction For Plucking Nosegay
Frank Cottrell laborer of 414 Jefferson St appealed to superior court Wednesday after a police court conviction for prowling for uprooting a nosegay from a garbage can behind Kenneys Home of Flowers 218 Pine St He was convicted Monday in Judge John B Gordon's police court by the same charges through his attorney Jake Kalina.
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Flowers
Pine St
Frank Cottrell
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Hie
Jake Kalina
Superior Court
John B. Gordon
Kid Crash Smashes Through Street in Wet Conditions
At Kin o n sped at 50 per over a wet street. A broken telephone pole and crashed store window are reported. A tire rolls along the street and breaks another window. One person is hurt. Estimated damage costs total about a hundred dollars for reckless driving.
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T. C. Atkinson
Costa
Recklows
Two More Killed in Ireland Outbreak
In Dublin on July 4 an armed band attacked an automobile carrying two constables from Dinniebarracks killing both and wounding a third. The raiders seized arms and ammunition from the car, a seizure not seen for weeks.
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Ireland
Dublin
Dinmie Barracks
Saara Aaa
Palmer Faces Possible Firing Over Delegates
Washington July 14 Attorney General A Mitchell Palmer may resign as officials consider his handling of delegates at San Francisco. Palmer, resting in Canada, allegedly held on to administration delegates rather than swinging them to McAdoo, sparking calls for his dismissal. Kenyon committee hearings on Justice Department campaign activity could seal Palmer s fate.
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A. Mitchell Palmer
Palmer
Canada
White House
Alaska
Madoo Palmer
San Francisco
McAdoo
Pennsylvania
Wilson
McAdoo Corral
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Henyon
Basib
Kenyon Campaign Expenditures Committee
Department of Justice
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Tnes
Ege
Dent
Rainmaker's claims and woes from Moses Lake demonstration
The rainmaker promises August return to Douglas county after a July 10 end of contract and a failed Ephrata test. He plans to erect a Haynes Lake plant with 100 mile reach, while weather officials dismiss artificial rain, calling Hatfield’s act hokum amid public interest and visitor attention.
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Haynes Lake
Douglas County
Monew Lake
Ephrata
Three Men Sentenced for Criminal Syndicalism
CONTRALIA July 14. Judge George A. Able denies a new trial and sentences Thomas Law suer Charles Brown and Pranik Heaton, recently convicted of criminal syndicalism. Heaton to serve six months to 10 years in Walla Walla, other two receive similar terms. Heston given a suspended sentence to Monroe.
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George A. Able
Grays Harbor County
Thomas Law Suer
Charles Brown
Pranik Heaton
Heaton
Walla Walla
Heston
Monroe
Two Italians Slain in Trieste Fight
Reported clashes in Trieste leave at least two Italians dead and many wounded. Buildings burned in the ensuing disorder including the residence of the Yugoslav chargé d affaires. Total property damage is estimated at 10 million lire.
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Trieste
Romb
Jugo-Brave
Jugo-Blay
Burglars Loot Washington Drug Co Store
Thieves entered the Washington Drug Co at 2800 B Madison by crawling over a transom and stole cigarettes and cash totaling 126 dollars last night. No arrests announced. Local police investigation ongoing.
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Washington Drug Co
B. Madison
Free Bunion Clinic Opens in Los Angeles
The city of Los Angeles authorizes the Pedic Society to open a free bunion clinic immediately to relieve foot problems including bunions fallen arches and high heels for the footsore residents.
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Los Angeles
Pedic Society of
Wheat Growers Sign Hatfield Up Again
In Mansfield on July 14, a group of 406 wheat growers met in a theatre to renew Charlies M. Hatfield's rainmaking services for the fall and summer. They believe Hatfield's Kile activities will break the drought and bring rain.
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Mansfield
Charlies M. Hatfield
Hatfield
Sold House That Wasn't for Sale Arrested in Spokane
In Seattle, Marion B. Perkins, 26, faces a second charge after a house not for sale was sold. John C. Cline, Los Angeles sheriff, notified Captain of Detectives C B. Tennant that Mrs. Perkins is wanted there for passing two worthless checks.
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Spokane
Seattle
Marion B. Perkins
John C. Cline
Los Angeles
C B. Tennant
Missing $100 Seeker Sought By Cops For Homely Woman
A police report states 8 H. Weber of 1494 Fourth Ave seeks a color woman who allegedly took $100. Police say they are searching the city for both the woman and the money.
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H. Weber
Fourth Ave
Divorces Granted In Several Cases
Hankétoen from Asa Herbert. Thetta from Louie J. Ruchman. Nellie weg from Paul P. Gorham. Clinton G. from Pearl M. Hoffman. Db case appears incomplete but indicates divorce action granted.
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Houble
Asa Herbert
Thetta
Louie J
Earl W Ruchman
Nellie Weg
Paul P. Gorham
Clinton G
Pearl M. Hoffman
Candidates speak at Cafes in Grene Colony and Fortuna
A chaotic OCR list shows political events with John A. Gellatly and Ceotrie addressing clubs at multiple venues including Neoon-Meve's Cafeteriae and Young Men's Republican Mh ane's cafe. It also notes hospital names, marriage licenses, and a jumble of deaths and local names, all amid scattered venue references and addresses.
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Meve
John A. Gellatly
Wenatehee
Mhane
Ceotrie Moping
Young Mans
Republican Club
Ae Mare
Fortuna Ark
Germany
Austria
Elu Reon
Society Girl Near Death After Auto Crash
Ming Maud Lyle, 28, society girl of Clinton Iowa, was nearly killed when an auto on Rainier boulevard and McLellan street crashed. She was thrown headfirst from the vehicle and is hospitalized with a fractured skull. Mrs Philip G Kincer of 3757 Ridgeway Place was driving. Lyle was adjusting a seat when the crash occurred and fell onto the pavement through an open door.
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Rainier Blvd
McLellan
Ming Maud Lyle
Clinton
Bwedieh Hospital
Philip G. Kincer
Ridgeway Place
Mra. Kinzer
Mien Lyle
97 New Name for Yakima
Yakima residents debate renaming the town Jonestyville after an abandoned auto on Main Street drew police attention. An officer seized the car after 11 days and found $260 worth of clothing left inside untouched.
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Yakima
Oifte
Jonestyville
Main At
Prison guards hunt fugitive from San Quentin
San Quentin Cal July 14 more than a dozen armed guards scour foothills for William J Wickham life term prisoner who escaped from the prison stables shortly after 6 this morning The warden said the escape had not been witnessed Wickham had served five years of a life sentence for the murder of Ray Springer at Pinole Cal in 1915.
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San Quentin
Cal
William J. Wickham
Wickham
Johnston
Ry Springer
Pinole
Bobby Jones Defeats Crager in Memphis Match 6 and 6
Bobby Jones of Atlanta defeated F Crager of St Louis in 18 holes at the Unica of the Memphis Country club with a 6 and 6 result.
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Bobby Jones
Atlanta
F. Crager
St. Louis
Unica
Memphis
Bolshevik Defeat Reported as Wrangel Forces Gain in Crimea
London dispatches cite a Moscow wireless report of Bolshevik advances on the front and, later, Wrangel forces trapping Reds in the Crimea. Casualty figures claim five thousand Bolshevik deaths and 1,096 prisoners with Red troops losing heavy material. A Constantinople source notes Wrangel's capture of war supplies.
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London
Moscow
Tolehevik
Wrangel
Crimea
Constantinople
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