Girl allegedly shot by fiancé in death by own action pact
Irene Noble, gravely wounded in a neck bullet, says fiancé Fred Kolb fired the shot to prevent her from killing herself. Kolb claimed she fired herself during a struggle for a revolver she had threatened to use. Police say Noble wrote a note with plea to her mother. The two were alone an hour in Noble’s brother’s home.
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Los Angeles
Irene Noble
Fred Kolb
Kolb
Miss Noble
Paol
Mamma
George
Fred
Mary
Baby
Howe
Browning
Insurance Men Close Session at Northwest Life Congress
The Northwest Life underwriter congress at the Washington hotel roof garden closed as a highly successful meeting with over 250 managers salesmen and agents attending. Delegates voted to send telegrams of congratulations to H R Albee elected mayor of Portland. The Washington Childen Home Society seeks information on Mrs Adelia H Anderson and news of her son.
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The
Northwest Life
Wash
H. R. Albee
Northwestern Mutual Life
Portland
Washington Chilene Home Society
Adelia H. Anderson
Diabetes Herb Promises Cure for Diabetes
Advertisement claims a plant discovered in Mexico called Diabetes Herb cures diabetes by reducing sugar and rebuilding the body. It promises dramatic relief within a week and offers a 50 cent trial package plus a free booklet with diet lists and food values. Also notes availability in Seattle at Barrel Drug Co. and at Ames Chemical Co. Whitney Point NY.
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Mexico
Ames Chemical CO
Whitney Point
Seattle
Barrel Drug Co
Globe Art Store displays nude painting amid editorials
The Globe Art store owner at 907 Seconday reissued the painting September Morn after pulling it briefly from the window. The Star published a reproduction and printed editorials defending the artwork, including a New York Times piece calling prurience immoral. The dealer now again shows the painting with other editorials, arguing Western art standards are misunderstood.
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Globe Art Store
Seconday
Seattle
Star
Chabas
New York Times
City Awarded $2233 for Slipping Injury on Fourth Avenue
Bertha J. Bigford won a $2,233 verdict against the city in Judge Mackinnoan's court for injuries suffered when she tripped over a low mood on Fourth Avenue about May 31, 1912. WED YOUNG M'ADOO.
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Bertha J. Bigford
Mackinnoan
Body of Columbia student found in Harlem River
June 4 The body of Prof. Benj Gibson a student at Teachers College Columbia University is recovered from the Harlem River. He had been missing ten days. A watch and a diamond stick pin were missing prompting some to fear murder. No violence marks found and police deem death likely self inflicted.
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New York
Benj. Gibson
Teachers’ College of Columbia University
Harlem
Finish Line to Line Auto Trip
Douglas Hoffman and Harold Wooley arrived in New Westminster after leaving Mexico on May 6. The duo, well tanned and dusty, completed what is described as probably the first automobile journey between the two points.
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New Westminster
BB. C
Mexico
San Diego
Douglas Hoffman
Harold Wooley
City
Royal City
Human Tiger to Face Gallows at Folsom Friday
Sacramento dispatch details Jacob Oppenheimer better known as the Human Tiger, condemned to hang at Folsom on Friday June 6 for an assault on a fellow convict. The piece chronicles his five year appeals, brutal prison history, and a life of violence tempered by rare humane acts.
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Sacramento
Jacob Oppenheimer
Folsom Penitentiary
Supreme Court
Johnston
Oppenheimer
Folsom
San Quentin
Liberty
Jake
Folhom
Louie Held for Federal Jury Conspiracy Smuggling
Chariie Louie, wealthy China man previously acquitted with James A. Ralston of opium smuggling, was bound over by U S Commissioner Totten to the federal grand jury on a conspiracy to smuggle opium. Neil MacArthur testified he never passed a trunk with opium for Louie and faced his own arrest, with bail set at 2500 dollars.
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Chariie Louie
James A. Ralston
U. S
Totten
Neil MacArthur
Loule
Emil Sorenson
MacArthur
Seattle Port Work Discussed At Real Estate Luncheon
A luncheon and meeting of the Real Estate association at the Arctic club will feature Paul Whitman engineer of the port of Seattle and Councilman Griffiths speaking on port development. Commissioner Valentine will discuss Trackage for the New Industry. Charles Derbyshire will sing with an orchestra program.
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Real Estate Association
Arctic Club
Paul EF. Whitman
Port of
Seattle
Griffiths
Valentine
City Utilities
Charles Derbyshire
State seeks payment on lake shoreland rights
Lake Washington and Lake Union shoreland owners owe the state about 270000 under 1907 preference rights. Many parcels lack both principal and interest payments. Commissioner Savidge will enforce payment or declare reversion of property to the state, with each tract reported separately.
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Olympia
Lake Washington
Lake Union
Savidge
Bryan to speak at West Coast Christian Endeavor meeting
Secretary Bryan accepted an invitation to address the international meeting of the Christian Endeavor Society in Los Angeles between July 1 and 9. Mayor Cotterill and Nurse graduates spoke at recent Minor hospital exercises at First Baptist church. Chief Bannick praised the city stockade.
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Washington
Bryan
Christian Endeavor Society
Los Angeles
Women's Educational Club
Bannick
First Baptist Church
Cotterill
Exoneration in Five Minutes for Woman Claiming Honor Defense
Mrs Jennie Perry shot Louis Pella in defense of her honor and was acquitted by a coroner's jury after five minutes deliberation. Neighbors testified to the room’s condition supporting Perry’s account of a long struggle. The verdict stated Pella died from gunshot wounds inflicted by Perry and the shooting was justifiable.
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Jennie Perry
Louis Pella
Perry
B. G Rice
Margaret Walaski
J. 8 Wetherly
Mre Perry
Marion St
Mra. Perry
Oppose Ruling Want Brick Now in paving contract dispute
Prosecutor Murphy on behalf of county commissioners seeks to reaffirm a restraining order by Judge Albertson to stop reconsidering the paying contract on the North Trunk road awarded to Barber Asphalt Co. Hearing set for Friday as commissioners plan brick paving across the area. The earlier contract allowed Warrenite paving for 3.2 miles.
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Murphy Will Rester
Albertson
North Trunk Road
Barber Asphalt Co
Union Bridge Debate Looms Over North End
City council chambers host a decision on a bridge location at One Ave. N. E. or Sixth Ave. N. E. A large North Lake Union north-side delegation is expected. Mrs. J. E. Austin will entertain at 2218 North 41st Street Friday evening June 6 to aid defraying expenses of delegates to the State Federation convention in Ellensburg June 17.
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Lake Union
J. E. Austin
North 41St St
Corlissav
North End Progressive Club
State Federation
Ellensburg
City Railway Aims to Reach Woodland Park
The South Woodland Park Improvement Club pushes Seattle to extend the municipal streetcar line north of the canal toward Woodland Park. Capt. Harry W. Powell leads a committee to study legal and construction hurdles while stressing profitability and broader city service.
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South
Municipal Street Railway
George Eckman
Harry W. Powell
Powell
Canal
Seattle
Woodland Park
Phinney Av
Westlake
Fremont
Yesler
Ballard
Albee elected Portland mayor in historic four year term
Portland voters chose H. R. Albee by about 6000 votes over A. G. Bushlight in the first commission form mayoral election. Albee will take office July 1 for four years at a $6000 salary while four commissioners Dal y Dieck Bigelow and Brewster will each earn $5000 annually.
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Portland
H. R. Albee
A. G. Bushlight
Albee
Will R. Daly
R. G. Dieck
C. A. Bigelow
W. L. Brewster
Good Roads Day Opens Tolt Street Improvements
The Tolt city council and Commercial club plan a June 7 1913 start for street improvements with a gala day. Judge J T Ronald will speak, guests from road associations will attend, Governor Lister may appear, a band and lunch are planned, and Mayor Sorensen will turn the first dirt under Engineer Ince supervision.
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City Council and Commercial Club
J. T. Ronald
Good Roads
Lister
Sorensen
Ince
Rose Is New Mayor Of Los Angeles
Judge Henry H. Rose is mayor elect of Los Angeles after a hard fought campaign defeating John Shenk. Rose leads by about 7 000 to 8 000 votes. The North End Progressive Club postpones its regular meeting to Thursday for a stereopticon lecture on the Port Commission by Paul Whitman at the Methodist hall 42nd Street and Brooklyn Avenue. Public invited.
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Los Angeles
Henry H. Rose
John Shhenk
Rose
North End
Progressive Club
Port Commission
Paul Whitman
Methodist Hall
42Nd St
Brooklyn Av
Seek exchange of school land in national reserves
Land Commissioner Savidge and Attorney General Tanner will travel to Washington to press a swap of 730000 acres of school lands in the national reserves for lands not held in reserve. A similar Idaho exchange has been made. the land value is about 2000000.
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Olympia
Wash
Savidge
Tanner
Washington
Idaho
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Fragmented OCR text mentions a jury and a set of names and actions. Readable elements include references to individuals and events but details are unclear. The passage appears to describe a trial context with names, dates, and actions, though specifics are obscured.
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Ginna’ Ulion
George
Chin
Vally
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