Beulah Binford Seeks Conviction to Save Beattie Wife Murder Case
From Richmond jail Beulah Binford sends a message to Henry Clay Beattie asking that he be sentenced for killing his wife to prevent his conviction. She says life is not worth living and hints Beattie must stay in jail. Beattie remains cool and says he has nothing to fear as police pursue another former Beattie employee.
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Miss Binford
Harry
Binford
Beattie
Dover
Del
Mrs Iva May Henry Disappears From San Francisco Hotel
United Press reports Mrs. Iva May Henry left the Savoy hotel in San Francisco with her two children after gaining temporary custody. The estranged husband, Mr. Henry, says he knows nothing of her whereabouts while Ale declines comment and S Foster Kelley has left San Francisco for Seattle with his family.
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United Press Dispatch
San Francisco
Stag
Iva May Henry
Savoy Hotel
Frisco
Fire rages in Stamboul as thousands flee Constantinople
Two major fires sweep the native quarter of Stamboul, fanned by wind, threatening a repeat of last night’s holocaust. Thousands homeless move to escape the flames as the conflagration worsens distress and raises fear of further devastation.
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Constantinople
Stamboul
Think Girl Dead San Francisco
Dele authorities say Mary Gertrude II has disappeared for a week and is presumed dead after a fruitless search. Police believe she may have taken her own life, and detectives will continue the hunt for her body.
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San Francisty
Mary Gertrude II
Coziest Spot Under the American Flag Reported
Eagle Alaska was named the coolest place under the American flag last night with a temperature of 34 degrees reported by the weather bureau.
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Eagle
Alaska
The
Weather Bureau
Senate ratifies fur seal treaty with three nations
The senate approved the fur seal treaty with Great Britain Japan and Russia. The accord bans pelagic sealing for sixteen years from December sixteenth next. Also a Seattle forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and Tuesday with warm temperatures and light easterly winds.
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Washington
Senate
Great Britain
Japan
Russia
Seattle
Vicinity
The Woman in the Case What of Her
A reflective portrait of Iva May Henry after a messy Seattle divorce case. Kelley returns home while she faces loss of her children, legal battles, and a shift from reckless youth to a sobered, isolated woman amid public moral scrutiny.
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Kelley
Iva May
Iva
Seattle
Ivy May Henry
Eskimo Die in Freezing Trek At Etah
Wireless dispatch reports Ik Tooykush, a prominent Etah Eskimo, frozen to death while fleeing to his igloo in extreme cold. The Star notes real summer warmth is found near the poles and cites Central Siberia as the year round coldest inhabited area at zero degrees below.
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Etah
Walrus Inlet
Greenland
Star
Ik Tooykush
Mabel
South Pole
Salisbury
the Star
Siberia
Hines the Only Man Who Could Bring Away the Goods
Edward Hines Chicago millionaire lodestar of Lorimer election appears before the senate Investigating committee. He recounts meeting Boutell weeks before the vote and a plan to urge Senator Lorimer to run with Taft to be approached. An unsigned Boutell note in his possession claims Hines organized the effort to influence the president.
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Washington
Edward Hines
Chicago
Lorimer
Senate
Hopkins
Hines
Boutell
Taft
Premier Asquith Howled Down In Commons
In London on July 24, Premier Asquith faced a historic uproar as conservatives drowned his explanation of the Lords veto bill. After half an hour of shouting Traitor, the speaker maintained order and Asquith, exhausted, delivered a brief inaudible statement before sitting down.
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United
London
England
Lords
House of Commons
Asquith
Opposed forces vow battle over Canada U S reciprocity
Ottawa expects bitter parliamentary conflict as Canada debates the reciprocal trade pact with the United States. Premier Laurier says the bill will pass, while opponents aim to talk it to death. Debate intensifies after American Senate passage boosts the Washington pact effort.
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Ottawa
Ont
United States
Senate
Washington
Canada
Laurier
Assessor Dalton Sentenced to Eight Years in Penitentiary
Oakland California July 24 Former County Assessor Henry P Dalton convicted of soliciting and receiving a $5 000 bribe from the Spring Valley Water Co was sentenced today to eight years in the state penitentiary His attorneys announced that he would not appeal.
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Oakland
Cal
Henry P. Dalton
Spring Valey Water Co
Pope Pius II Takes to Bed with Sore Throat
Pope Pius XII rested in his bed in Rome after a sore throat. Dr. Petacci, his physician, said the pope's illness is not serious.
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Pope
Rome
Pope Pius
Petacci
Edna Goodrich Abandons Paris Summer Plan
Actress Edna Goodrich halts plans to spend the summer in Paris and will sail to America immediately. The change is linked to a California suit by her former husband Nat Goodwin to regain property deeded to her before their marriage.
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Paris
Edna Goodrich
America
California
Nat Goodwin
The Funny Man Rebels Hails Unfunny Page One
A humor columnist rejects jokes for the day citing failed gags and a lack of funny subjects. The writer notes editor pressure and a past raise, predicting tomorrow might bring a different mood and revival of laughter.
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Page One
NEW CLOTHES PEST AND DIVORCE REMEDY ADVISED
Scientists warn about a feminine consumer pest who drains a husband’s funds with new furniture shoes stockings and outfits. The notice accuses Mrs Innitt of flashy shopping that sparks envy in households and prompts wives to demand similar purchases. It proposes two cures swat Mrs Innitt or pursue divorce.
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Mrs. Innitt
If He Circles Peak He Wins The Girl
Colorado Springs July 24 Aviator Parmalee of the Wright flyers is elated over a wedding promise from Miss Sweets May of Dayton Ohio. If he encircles Pikes Peak within 100 feet of the summit during the first week of August he will attempt the feat. If successful she will marry him on his return to Dayton.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Parmalee
Wright
Miss “Sweets” May
Dayton
Ohio
Pikes Peak
Miss May
Robbers Barge into Japanese Jeweler’s Shop
Three armed masked men broke into the sleeping quarters of a Japanese jeweler in San Jose, forced him to the shop, and took money and jewelry valued at 1000 dollars before fleeing.
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San Jose
Cal
Hicktown Bee Notes Busy Carnival Exit
A quirky local column mentions the Nickel Plate bar owner resuming polite service to regulars after the carnival, reports good Sunday trade at the Yeller Front store, and a Debot Square littered with peanut shells. It also notes Fannie Phony transforming lace curtains into a lawnferee dress and warns readers to watch for sunburn.
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Yeller
Debot
Fannie Phony
Fannie
Watertower
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Foster Kelley
Wwacetip
Shafer Bros
Dalton
Nat
the Funny Man
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