Investigations Into Hart Dismissal At University
A special committee from the American Association of University Professors will meet in Seattle next week to hear faculty testimonies about Joseph K. Hart and his 1915 dismissal amid political pressure. The report notes division among faculty and limited public discussion.
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Carranza to Smash Governor in Lower California Crisis
Washington reports Gen. Carranza has sent 4000 troops to oust Gov. Cantu of Lower California over his independent stance in the Mexican revolution. Cantu kept neutral amid the Villista-Carranza conflict and maintained orderly governance and tax collection, sparking tensions as Carranza moves to assert control.
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Public Holds the Bag Over County Voting Machines
A Kansas county faces a court suit to block use of 200 voting machines costing 170000 dollars. Kellogg seeks to prevent their deployment due to non rotation of candidate names and failure to record first and second choices, risking the entire investment.
Night School Graduates Seven Mine Workers in Black Diamond
Seven of 200 night class students at Black Diamond graduated after work shifts in the mines. Mayor Hiram Gill gave the principal address on The Citizen and the Enforcement of the Law. Instructors and graduates, including Enricho Plano and Handel Weston, studied evenings from 7 to 10:30 with topics on leadership, adult education, and community roles.
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Wealthy Realty Dealer Arrested for Grand Larceny
J Henry Jahn a prosperous realty and insurance agent with offices in the Elite building is charged with grand larceny for allegedly misappropriating 70 dollars from Jay De Roy of 2324 Federal Ave. He was arrested Friday in his offices after a ruse by Constables Boyle and Brown. Bail set at 2500 dollars.
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Jeweler Faces Rent Case Over July 17 Payment
Jay De Roy, a jeweler, is accused of keeping two months rent for a residence on Federal Ave for two months and failing to turn the money over to Mack, the house owner, on July 17.
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Three Posses Seek J P Marlow After Slayings
Hugo Oklahoma, July 22. Three posses hunted J P Marlow after he shot his wife and two men during an enraged disturbance following a neighborhood fight. Descriptions urged in a nationwide manhunt.
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Suit Against Voting Machines Seeks Block in Primary
J Y C Kellogg a candidate for representative from the First district files in superior court a suit to restrain use of voting machines at the September 12 polls Judge Albertson sets July 31 hearing before Judge Dykeman Kellogg claims the devices interfere with candidate name rotation and raise fears of favoritism in machine preparation and second choice voting
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Auto and Street Car Crash Claims Patrolman McCarthy
Portland July 22. Police promised an investigation into the automobile accident in which Patrolman J J McCarthy was killed when his car was struck by a Woodstock street car. Several others were injured.
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Jewelry Stolen From Z H Wilson Home
Z H Wilson of 4258 Pasadena Place reported a burglary Friday. Thieves took a watch a diamond ring a locket and a bracelet from his residence.
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Collar Fight Sparks Silence From Seattle Foundry
Oliver D. Colvin of the Seattle Car and Foundry Co. argues that stiff collars are cooler because they don t hug the neck as closely, while others claim men mistake themselves for cooler wearing soft collars.
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Boy Finds Dynamite Caps Injures Self
Oscar Shafer a 10 year old boy explored his parents cellar at 808 Tenth Ave on Friday afternoon. He struck dynamite caps with a hammer and was injured his arms and legs. Doctors say he will be fine in a few weeks.
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Broadway Stables Gives Horses Night Foot Baths
The Broadway Stables Co at 1401 10th Ave washes horses’ feet nightly. A barn hand notes Seattle’s cool climate means a full wash isn’t needed, but the horses enjoy a cold water stream on their legs after the day.
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Bicycle missing from curb on First Ave and Pike St
Charlie Frank of 2444 Harvard Ave N seeks the thief who stole his new bicycle with red non skid tires left at the curb at First Ave and Pike St. The would be thief fled with the bike.
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Five Concerts in Parks Tomorrow
Five concerts are slated in city parks tomorrow with two afternoon shows at Woodland Park and Alki Beach starting 2 30 PM featuring Wagner's band at Woodland and The Cavaugh band at Alki. Evening performances begin 7 30 PM at Cowen Park Leschi Volunteer Park and Mine Hesse Sprotte will sing at Volunteer Park.
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Milks sold to Allied Europe purchase Pacific Northwest
Allied governments in recent weeks have bought more than 3 million dollars of tinned milk from Pacific Northwest producers, a report shows. The purchases underline strong Western dairy shipments to war fronts and allied supply lines.
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Reporter Visits Home Colony to See Anarchists Legends
A Seattle reporter spends a night at Home in Washington near Tacoma to observe the Joe’s Bay Trading Company, its cooperative store, and residents. He meets Abe Cohn, notes the store’s wide reach and lower prices, and witnesses a stark mix of rumor and routine in a rough frontier village.
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Horne
Seattle
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Jake’s Roll Nicked by Drunk Night Ride and Missing Money
Jacob Andrews of the Golden hotel on Eighth Avenue recalls a Friday afternoon incident ending in a roadhouse with a light headed girl named May. He woke in a house on 2th Avenue South with $115 gone and little memory of events after leaving the roadhouse where drinks were served.
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Golden Hotel
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Wellerst
Prison population falls in six months of prohibition
Figures compiled by the Anti Saloon League show a county jail drop across most counties with only a few recording arrests. King county jail declined by 198 prisoners while smaller counties saw little activity. Monroe reformatory down 82 and the state penitentiary 58 inmates.
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Readers overlook Mexico history at Seattle library
The Seattle Public Library reports few readers choose books on Mexico. Miss Lillian Collins notes books on the country are not authoritative and many patrons stay current with events rather than study history.
Seattle Post Office Announces Lighter Mail Locks
Seattle post office officials say all mail bags entering the city now have new locks that weigh and cost less than the old type. Assistant Postmaster Colkett notes that every ounce saved translates to a government saving.
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Coroner's jury finds killing justifiable in Ferguson hotel
Patrolman W. W. Morris of the city force killed William J. Bothwell in the Ferguson hotel on Monday while in discharge of his duty. The coroner's jury concluded the shooting was justifiable after examining the case on Friday.
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William J. Bothwell
Ferguson Hotel
Good Indian begins in The Star as weekly novel
The Star announces a new novel-a-week titled Good Indian starting Monday and running through Saturday. Readers pay six cents to read each installment, with the full book priced at $1.50 if purchased. The Star promises a strong entry among its earlier offerings and urges readers to grab Monday’s paper and await Saturday’s conclusion.
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