Terrorist Plot Revealed After Exploded Home Blast
Police traced a deadly blast to an anarchist plot as remnants of a man’s leg and a torn suit were found near the shattered General Palmer home. A pamphlet signed Fighter urged resistance and hints of a widespread wave of bomb outrages across several cities. Experts suspected cordite and a quick burn fuse. authorities pursued suspects with Philadelphia officials and FBI ties.
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Palmer
Plotter
Philadelphia
Cleveland
New York
Newton Mass
Boston
N. J
Pittsburg
Bureau of Mines and Navy
Ocean flying not practical says seaplane pilot
Lieutenant Cam R. Read, skipper of the seaplane NC4, says regular Atlantic flying is not practicable. He notes only one of four American planes succeeded and a lengthy report will be sent to the Navy department to guide future aviation and commercial plans.
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Edward Hullinger
United Press
London
Rockaway
Cam Read
Amer
Northwestern Grounding Near Wrangell Alaska
The steamship Northwestern of the Alaska Steamship Company ran aground at Anchor Point in Wrangell Narrows about 15 miles south of Petersburg. It was floated off by the steamers Jefferson and Princess Mary and resumed its voyage to Juneau after passengers were moved safely aboard. Captain Jensen reported no apparent damage.
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Northwestern
Alaska Steamship Company
Wrangell
Jefferson
Seattle
Princess Mary
William Jensen
Jensen
Ketchikan
Alaska
Steamship Company
Sanduar Y
Juneau
Wrangell Narrows
G O P Favors Mexican Invasion Speech Linked to Policy Move
Republicans in the house backed immediate Mexican intervention after Speaker Gillett proposed uniting in a Mexican policy at the Pan American Commercial conference. Officials see this as a preface to U S or joint action to halt a northern Mexico revolt and install stability. The city council meanwhile approved a $25,000 street railway budget for May materials.
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Washington
United Press
House
Gillett
House of Representatives
American Republica
Angeles Villa
Mexico
United States
Pittsburg Hit by Explosions
Police and federal agents scoured the Pittsburg district after two powerful bombs wrecked six residences. Anarchistic literature found nearby suggested a nationwide assassination plot. No injuries were reported. The blasts hit Burton J. Cassady's home of Pittsburg Plate Glass and Herbert K Josephe's residence, a Panhandle railroad dispatcher.
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Pittsburg
United Press
Department of Justice
Burton J. Cassady
Pittsburg Plate Glass Company
Cassady
Herbert K Josephe
Panhandle
Policeman Killed in Bomb Blast at Judge Nott Home
In New York a special policeman died and several were injured when a bomb exploded at the home of Judge Charlies C. Nott Jr. Patrolman William Boehner is believed killed after seizing a satchel with the explosive. Debris was found up to 100 yards away and two young women were seen near the steps beforehand.
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New York
United Press
Charlies C. Nott, Jr
William Boehner
Nott
Two Bombs Explode in Philadelphia District
bombs exploded in West Philadelphia late last night striking the rectory of Our Lady of Victory church and the home of jeweler Louis Jagielky. Homes of prominent citizens and churches were guarded today as police detained two men for questioning.
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Philadelphia
United Press
West Philadelphia
Catholic Church of Our Lady of Victory
Louis Jagielky
Cleveland Mayor's Home Is Damaged
Three radicals hunted by police over a shrapnel bomb that partially wrecked Mayor Harry L. Davin's home in Cleveland. The blast struck as the mayor, his wife, and friends sat on the lawn. two men seen near the premises before the explosion are also sought.
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Cleveland
Ohio
United Press
Harry L. Davin
Davis
Bomb damages homes of two Boston area leaders
In Boston area last night an infernal machine exploded on the piazza of Justice Albert F Hayden’s Roxbury home, wrecking the building but injuring no one. In Newtonville, State Representative Leland Powers’s residence was partially wrecked and Powers’s little daughter and a housekeeper were slightly hurt.
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Boston
Greater Boston
Roxbury
Justicce
Albert F. Hayden
Newtonville
Leland Powers
Oakland Police Chief Threatened Over Bomb Letter
Oakland police say there is no link between the bomb threat aimed at Acting Police Chief Peterson and the eastern dynamitings. The threat, mailed from San Francisco in red ink, came from a radical opposing the citywide drive against radicals. It bore bomb images and numerous clippings.
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Oakland
Cal
United Press
Peterson
San Francisco
Bormbces
Youth Shot in Woods Near Edmonds
A small calibre bullet was removed from the side of 14 year old Warene Johnson at Providence hospital. Johnson was playing with other boys in woods near Edmonds when a stray shot from a distant hunting party struck him. None of the boys heard the shot.
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Vwarene Johnson
Providence Hospital
Edmonds
Young Johnson
City Council Public Safety Committee Advances Traffic Code
The public safety committee of the city council was scheduled to pass on the new traffic code Wednesday. The bill, introduced Monday, was referred to the committee and is expected to return to the council for action next Monday.
Baby Week Program at Seattle Health Fair
The Child Welfare League presents a Baby Week program featuring Mrs. Geo B Littlefield presiding. Highlights include talks by Dr Cora Saxe on the Seattle Health Baby Clinic and Dr F J Fassett on deformities, plus infant feeding notes by Dr Adah Collinson. University of Washington diets for children and a library booth for books. The event showcases baby bathing milk modification and sterilization, children's clothing, and toy displays.
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Cora Saxe
Seattle Health Baby Clinic
F. J. Fassett
Adah Collinson
Cornish Ool
University of Washington
Children's
Seattle Public Library
Children’s Welfare Society
Nurse Hubbard
Chicago
Go-Carts and Carriages at Reduced Baby Week Prices
Bon Marche highlights include Allwin Collapsible Go-Carts now $12.95 and Fulton Reed Carriages priced at $28.75. Promotion emphasizes outdoor health for babies with sturdy, good-looking designs.
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Allwin
Fulton Reed
Baby Week Footwear Highlight for Tiny Tots
Infants' Mary Janes and patent leather styles promote summer wear with hand-turned soles. Infant sizes 2 to 5 priced at 2.50, 5 to 8 at 2.75. White kid button dress shoes for infants come in sizes 2 to 4% at 2.25 to 3.00.
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