Roosevelt Plan to Throw Contest Reports in Waste Basket
Roosevelt chiefs promise nominating victory regardless of the national committee. Iowa 10 Cummins allies may switch on organization votes, with North Dakota opposing Root and steamroller tactics. Roosevelt aides say they will not be defrauded of representation and will push their program from the convention start.
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Hanford Must Stand Trial Impeachment Report Issued
A House judiciary report favorably recommends impeachment charges against United States Judge Cornelius Hanford of the Western District of Washington. If adopted, three Congressmen Graham of Illinois Higgins of Connecticut and Dupree or Houston will travel to Seattle to present the matter.
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Taft Delegates Seated as Kentucky Contests Reported
The text reports Kentucky delegates seated for Taft amid disputes over Roosevelt delegate seating. Senator Borah criticizes the process while contesting the alignment and voting, citing alleged irregularities and personal motives. Indiana primary results and related seating debates are noted.
Missed Burglars Halted in Million-Value Case
June 11 report from Cal says two burglars operating in a million-dollar scheme were caught by house servants after entering a residence tied to gold and linked with a motive involving Japanese interests.
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Cal
I Killed the Thing I Loved Boy Confesses Homicide
In San Francisco a 19 year old youth, Charles Bonner, fatally shoots Bernice Godair, 17, claiming jealous revenge over a rival. He now pleads guilty, says he is sorry, and asks for execution. He says the girl revived memories of a dead brother. In Portland a police captain bites to save an officer’s ear after a struggle with August Zahn.
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San Francisco
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Bonner
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Taft Roosevelt clash fuels Chicago convention fight
Taft leaders order a purge to crush Roosevelt and sacrifice Taft if needed. Wm H Barnes Jr, now Taft ally, channels strategy with Hilles amid talk of Root or Hadley as temporary chairman. Roosevelt camp holds Hadley as rival choice while Stubbs Perkins visit Roosevelt in New York for convention alignment.
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Ware Vacation Bug The Germ in the Air
A humorous note on vacation fever arriving late in spring in Seattle. Doctors describe a condition where energy and enthusiasm wane during work hours and fears a permanence in rest.
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Mayor Cotterill Hands City Key To Light Men
Mayor George F. Cotterill handed the key to the city to delegates of the National Electric Light Association at the Armory. He boasted Seattle’s growth and lighting power, contrasted it with Los Angeles, and predicted a population over a million. He praised municipal relations with private power and quoted Let there be light. The remark drew a feisty quip about meters and monthly collectors.
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National Electric Light Association
Armory
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Cotterill
Seattle
Los Angeles
Holidays Near as Exams End School Year
Public schools enter final week with examinations starting Monday and running through Thursday June 20 marking the close of the term and the approach of vacation.
Occasional Rain Forecast Tonight and Wednesday
Occasional rain is expected tonight and Wednesday with a moderate southeast wind shifting to southwest. Daytime high around six, and cooling overnight with continued wet conditions.
Veteran fined after shooting at teasing youths
J. T. Garrison, a former Confederate veteran, was fined $100 in Judge Gordon's court after firing three shots at a family who had teased him recently. The incident prompted the case as the defendant faced local criminal charges and a financial penalty.
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J.T. Garrison
Ill treatment alleged on voyage involving missionary teacher
In San Francisco on June 11 Captain F. G. P. Exgleston returned with Loo Sung Woo, a Chinese girl, after passengers accused Miss Charlotte Johnson, the girl’s teacher, of beating and dragging her by the hair. The indignant travelers urged action over the alleged abuse.
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F. G. P. Exgleston
Loo Sung Woo
Charlotte Johnson
Two Elopees Arrested in Dunsmuir Case
Brian Bryant, 28, VP of Western Asbestos Magnesia Co. of San Francisco, and Georgiana Nichols, 15, daughter of Mrs. George E. Nichols, former stage star, were arrested in Dunsmuir California and held for guidance from San Francisco and Oakland police after being taken from the Shasta limited train. Bryant has an invalid wife in Berkeley.
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Western Asbestos Magnesia Co
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George E. Nichols
Oakland
Shasta Limited
Berkeley
You Believe Advertising Sells The Star's Readership
A promotional note about trusting advertised goods and believing advertising backs quality. The Star claims daily circulation over 40 000 paid copies and asserts merchants cannot push inferior articles through ads.
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