Orpet’s Father Testifies Amid I Don’t Remember Pleas
In Waukegan Illinois on June 1 Josephine Davis sat in the courtroom as William Orpet's murder trial entered a new phase with his father called as a state witness He offered a string of I don’t remember responses to questions about letters to Marian and his son’s alleged innocence The elder Orpet admitted buying cyanide of potassium last fall for gardening but said he discarded it after deeming it defective
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Hine
Josephine Davis
Merian Lambert
William Orpet
Orpet
Josephine
Young Orpet
Marian
Deady
Uae
Local Theatres Spotlight Week at Orpheum Hippodrome Oak Palace Hip
The Orpheum hosts Mrs. Wigen and Wilkes Players with Vane Calvert in the lead and Phoebe Hunt as Lovey Mary. Hippodrome features the Lyric Four and Reis Five Comiques in The Man From the Klondike with De Costa and Madeline. Frankie pleases kids. Hickey and Nelson perform. Oak Theatre showcases Three Old Soldiers with Five Pony Girls and Davis and Kitty. Howe and Howes mind readers. Palace Hip presents Morris's baboons in The Soldier of Popville, The Eye of God, The Song Sandwich, and Who's Guilty episode along with Lesh and Lyons and Raynor Hell.
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Wigen
Cabbage Patch
Wilkes
Hiprpodrome
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Hippodrome
Reli
the Klondike
Far North
de Costa
Madeline
Little Frankie
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OAK
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Snap
Five Pony Girls
Davis
Kitty
Howe
God
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Morris
Palace Hip Theatre
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Darling Saxophone
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Lesh
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Hell
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Who
Game Farm at Washington Penitentiary Starts This Week
A game farm project at the Washington state penitentiary in Walla Walla is slated to begin this week, officials said. The initiative aims to provide agricultural work and therapeutic activity for inmates through hands on farming duties.
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Washington State Penitentiary
Walla Walla
Screen Hypnotism and a Manila Shipboard Love Error
A Star recounts a tale of film fascination leading a married man to abandon his wife and children. He confesses his love after seeing the star in photoplay and writes from San Francisco to Manila, provoking scandal and a drastic response from the actress who ends the infatuation with a cable.
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San Francisco
Orient
Manila
Pirot
Suffragists Seek Woman Candidate for Congress in Chicago
A Seattle woman, Mrs. Emma M. Rhodes, is among candidates under serious consideration by suffragists who are launching an active campaign. They evaluate several women willing to accept any party backing that wins her a seat in Washington.
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Municipal Ownership League
John &. Ballaine
Congress
cattle-Kitsap
Washington
Alaska
Emma Shaw Johnson
Madison
Madison #1., Thursday evening, to her an address by Mr. Ballaine
Mr. Wallaine
Seattle Letter Carriers’ Association
Carpenters’ Hall
Chicago
Seattle
Emma M. Rhodes
Northwest Delegations Favor Major for VP Nomination
Seattle reporters describe Washington state delegates arriving for the Democratic convention with word that Northwest delegates may back W. Major of Missouri for vice president. Marshall and Senator J. Hamilton Lewis are also discussed, with Washington delegates arriving on separate trains and indicating possible support shifts.
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W. Major
Missouri
Washington
Marshall
J. Hamilton Lewis
Battle
Seattle
Fairbanks
Indiana
Warrant Issued for Movie Manager
A warrant charging C. J. Jensen of Jensen and Von Herberg with assault was issued by Justice Brinker Monday on complaint by Miccha Guterson director of the Imperial Russian orchestra at the Coliseum Theatre. Guterson, employed by Jensen and Von Herberg, says Jensen struck him after an argument over business troubles, breaking his eyeglasses.
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Jensen
Jensen & von Herberg
Liquor Destroyed After Acquittal of Woodcock Proprietors
Despite the acquittal of Mary A. Woodcock and her son William Woodcock, proprietors of the Woodcock Pharmacy at 604 Pike Street, Superior Judge Ronald ordered destruction of several hundred dollars worth of bottled intoxicants seized at their store on Monday.
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William
Woodcock Pharmacy
Pike «Et
Ronald
Troops Pursue Mexican Bandits After Raid Near Colome
Troops move toward the border to chase bandits after a raid on the Colome area northwest of here. No further details on casualties or exact routes are provided.
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Redo
Tex
Colemoir
Here
Pom Shaevoets Teke Hearsford Acid Phosphate
A historical notice praises acid phosphate as a tonic for nerves and the stomach, claiming it relieves mental exhaustion and lassitude. The text markets the remedy as a superior nerve and stomach aid.
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Teke Hearsford
President Refuses Troop Withdrawal Note Ahead of Nomination
Washington report says the president will reject Carranza demands for troop withdrawal or re arrangement, stating the United States will not withdraw or alter its forces. The note, nearly finished, signals a firm stance before Wilson's renomination.
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Washington
Wilson
Salesman Praises Cactus Juice In Cure Claim
A salesman extols Cactus Juice as a cure for rheumatism and other ailments. Max R. Levy credits the product with eliminating knee and foot pain after two bottles. Bartell Drug Stores of Seattle promote the remedy as a general health aid and offer further details.
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Max R. Levy
Savoy Hotel
Mr. Levy
Seattle
Bartell
Bartell Drug Store No. 3
Cornerist
Pike
Murdock Re elected Chairman Sets Chicago Meeting
Victor Murdock of Kansas elected chairman of the progressive national committee. The group unanimously plans another Chicago meeting on June 25. Indications point to Roosevelt's nomination as the principal topic.
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Victor Murdock
Kansan
Progressive National Committee
Col Roosevelt
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