Not Guilty in Werner Murder Case After 20 Minute Jury Deliberation
Frank Picont is acquitted of first degree murder in the Henry Werner case after a half hour of jury review in Judge Ronald's court. Magdalena Werner, previously implicated by a written confession, was freed by a separate jury. Picont claimed an alibi and was supported by defense counsel while friends applauded as the verdict was announced.
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Newaquah
Frank Picont
Ronald
Picont
Magdalena Werner
Mackintosh
Cawthorn
Werner
Piconi
Picon
Werner Ranch
Cle Elum
Edgar J. Wright
R. G. Cauthorn
Kells
Seattle union of Christian Endeavor rally at Westminster
Two hundred members attended the annual rally of the Seattle union of Christian Endeavor societies held last night at Westminster church.
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Seattle Union of Christian Endeavor Societies
Westminster Church
Metropolitan Players Open Summer Run at Metropolitan Theatre
The Metropolitan Players led by Misa Florence Malone open Sunday at 2:30 p.m. with A Butterfly on the Wheel starring Malone as the butterfly wife and Dwight A. Meade as her husband. The season features new stock additions including Byron Aldean and James Guy Usher with a strong supporting cast. Tomorrow marks the close of The Passing Show of 1913 at the Moore theatre, noted for a 60 girl chorus and hit numbers like Ragging the Nursery Rhymes and Song of India.
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Metropolitan Theatre
George J. Mackenzie
Metropolitan Players
Misa Florence Malone
Mackenzie
Alcazar Theatre
San Francisco
Belasco Stock Company
Henry B. Harris
Harris
Miss Malone
Dwight A. Meade
Byron Aldean
Mackenzie Stock Forces
James
Winter Garden
Moore Theatre
India
Conroy and
le Maire
Charles
Mollie King
Whiting
Burt
Kitty Doner
Mazie King
Wing and
Ford
Ernest Hare
Louise Bates
Locators win claims on Snohomish mineral lands
General Land Commissioner Tallman ruled in Washington that locators J E Galbraith Cecil H Bacon Walter E Galbraith W W Austin L L Harding George H Bacon M J Galbraith and Maurice D Leehey proved the Stillaquamish river area in Snohomish county 1911 capable of producing up to 10000 barrels of cement daily despite forestry service doubts.
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Tallman
Washington, D. C
Stiilaquamish River
Snohomish County
Forestry Service
J. E. Galbraith
Cecil H. Bacon
Walter E. Galbraith
W. W. Austin
L. L. Harding
George H. Bacon
M. J. Galbraith
Maurice D. Leehey
Two Killed in Santa Fe Collision Near Bagdad
B M Cram of Los Angeles and Charles Balden of San Francisco died when the Santa Fe California Limited collided with a freight train near Bagdad, 210 miles east of Los Angeles. About a dozen passengers and crew were injured as the dining car and part of a composite car telescoped.
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Santa FE
Los Angeles
B. M. Cram
Charles Balden
San Francisco
Bagdad
Los Angles
Pantages Bill To Feature Elephant Star And Gallerini Four
The Pantages will headline THE PANTAGES elephant star and his ape companion Napoleon as top attractions. The Gallerini Four provide a popular act along with Galloway and Roberts in A Study in Black and Tan. Also on the bill are Barnes and Barron, Alpha Troupe, and other acts for the weekly program.
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Little Hip
Napoleon
Pantages
Gallerini Four
Galloway and Roberts
Barnes and Barron
Sharpe Named U S Ambassador to France From Elyria
Washington June 13 The nomination of Congressman William G. Sharpe of Elyria Ohio as United States ambassador to France to succeed Myron T Herrick Taft appointee was sent to the Senate yesterday by President Taft.
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Washington, D. C
William G. Sharpe
Elyria
United States
France
Myron T. Herrick
Ohio
Taft
Senate
Vien
Mary Pickford Facing Jail In Tacoma Stage Crime Law
Tacoma June 13 A Social Service board proposal would make depicting crime on stage or screen a misdemeanor. The measure threatens jail time or fines for actors including Mary Pickford and Brutus for on screen actions involving crime.
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Mary Pickford
Tacoma
Brutus
Caesar
Tent Revival Opens Sunday on Downtown Lot
A tent rises on Third Ave and Virginia St for summer gospel meetings led by Evangelist J. F. Piper from Rochester. By design they resemble a Lyceum event with other prominent speakers to be announced. First service is Sunday at 7 45 PM with nightly sessions except Mondays and Fridays.
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St. Agnes
St. Clement's Church
Washington Hall
Thirday
Virginia
J. F. Piper
Rochester
N. Y
Cosmopolis Recall Moves Against City Leaders
Aberdeen June 13 report states Cosmopolis residents protest paving of outlying streets at a cost exceeding nearby property value, prompting a recall movement against the mayor and city council.
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Aberdeen
Cosmopolis
Church conference to convene with standing committees
The Church of the Brethren general conference will meet next week for its annual session. It is organized as a system of standing committees shaping the legislative process.
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General Conference of the Church of the Brethren
TIZ Foot Comfort Soot h y rest for tired feet
An old advertisement touts TIZ for sore feet calling it a wonder drug that relieves burning and tired feet, reduces corns and blisters, and lets you wear smaller shoes. It promises long lasting comfort with a 25 cent box and a yearly cost of 26 cents.
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Jonly
Roosevelt Arrives in London for Home Rule Talks
Col Theodore Roosevelt lands in London after brief stop in Paris and Madrid. United States Ambassador Page greets him at Charing Cross. He attends a luncheon hosted by Maj Arthur Lee with 120 guests and plans to advise on Irish home rule to Asquith Grey and cabinet members. He will meet Carson Chamberlain and Northcliffe Tuesday.
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Madrid
Col
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Page
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Arthur Lee
Chesterfield
Teddy
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John Strachey
Owen Seamen
Sidney Colvin
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Puckinghamshire
Asquith
Edward Grey
Carson
Austen Chamberlain
Edward Carson
Lord Northcliffe
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Woman Fends Off Fake Electric Inspector In Escape
Miss Jazzie Rackle, a Boole household maid, challenged a so called electric inspector who tried to steal valuables. Mrs Boole and later Mrs Le Roy Lewis pursued the suspect through Eastlake to Summit before he vanished. The man escaped with no loot.
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George W. Boole
Federal Jr
le Roy O. Lewis
Eastlake
Summit
Victoria Icebound Off Nome Delays Passenger Service
The liner Victoria returned to the Nome roadstead from St. Michaels after failing to land passengers due to the harbor ice. She joins the Senator, the revenue cutter Bear, and the Elihu Thomson in the roadstead while the Corwin remains anchored on the shore side. The Sea Wolf fought the ice to reach the Senator and is expected to bring passengers back today.
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Nome
Victoria
St. Michaels
Senator
United States Revenue Cutter
Bear
Elihu Thomson
Corwin
Sea Wolf
Alaska Needs Wagon Trails Archdeacon Stuck Says
Archdeacon Hudson Stuck, first to scale Mt McKinley, arrived in Alaska and supported wagon trails as best for the territory. He argued railroads help but roads and trails would have been better, noting the high cost lies in distributing supplies after arrival.
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Alaska
Archdeacon Hudson Stuck
McKinley
North
Wilson to Sign Tolls Repeal
President Wilson was expected to sign the Panama canal tolls repeal bill, with action anticipated today as the signing was planned for Monday.
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Wilson
Washington
Y W C A Members Discuss Work At Session
The Y W C A religious work department members were in session all day yesterday. A riot in Sydney followed Jimmy Clabby's defeat. The commentator muses on a riotous country if such reactions occurred regularly.
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Y. W. C. A. Religious Work Department
Sydney
Jimmy Clabby
Jess Willard
War Vets to Hold 1915 Convention in Centralia
June 13 R. R. Staub of Bremerton was elected commander of the department of Alaska and Washington United Spanish War Veterans to succeed A. W. Calder of Vancouver. T. J. Cunningham of Seattle was chosen vice commander over F. B. Tichenor. Centralia was chosen as the 1915 convention city. Mrs. Rhodo Moss of Seattle was elevated to presidency of the ladies auxiliary. The veterans and auxiliary were guests at a banquet last night.
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Aberdeen
R. R. Staub
Bremerton
Department of Alaska
Washington
United Spanish War Veterans
A. W. Calder
Vancouver
T. J. Cunningham
Seattle
F. B. Tichenor
Centralia
Rhodo Moss
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Portland Rose Festival Closes With Record Civic Parade
In Portland on June 13 the eighth annual Rose Festival ended after a monster civic and military parade the longest in the festival’s history and an electric pageant on the closing night followed by revelry and carnival activities.
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Portland
Washington State Building Contract Awarded at Exposition
The contract for constructing the Washington state building at the Panama-Pacific Exposition was awarded yesterday to San Francisco firm Dunnuvant, Houghton & Van Sant for 44964 dollars. Washington lumber will be used.
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Washington
San Francisco
Dunnuvant, Houghton & van Sant
Bishop O'Dea to preside at third cathedral school commencement
Bishop O'Dea will preside at the third annual commencement of the cathedral school in cathedral hall on Monday evening.
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Bishop O'Dea
Cathedral School
Cathedral Hall
New Parcel Post Map Free Offer With Seattle Star
The Seattle Star offers a free large Parcel Post map with three by four foot lithography showing Washington Parcel Post zones and postal rules. The six month Star subscription is $1.80, with the map mailed prepaid to new and existing subscribers, extending six months if not expiring.
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Washington
Post Office
the Star
Seattle Star
Seattle
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