Southard hearing postponed in Twin Falls
Preliminary hearing for Lydia Southard, accused of poisoning six relatives for life insurance, was postponed by Probate Judge O P Duval as counsel agreed not to proceed today. She maintains innocence and claims she is a carrier of disease. sheriff notes her lack of emotion and past life as a social, moneyed figure.
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Twin Falls
Idaho
Lydia Southard
Bluebeard
O. P Duval
Honolulu
Southard
H. V. Ormesby
Pacific
Ormsby
Rs. Southard
L. Schwartz
Naval
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
R. G. Ayer
Iby
San Francisco
YNX
P. V. Yuthard
Sheriff
Lyda Southard
Ormesby
Man Hunter Gardner and Sheriff Pursuit Ers Across Northwest
Prison escapees Pyron and Gardner fled together after Pyron aided by guards broke from custody. Pyron, jailed in Kelso, to be sent to McNeil’s Island for counterfeiting. Gardner sought through swamp near Kelso with a $5000 reward offered by Southern Pacific.
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Gardner
Kelso
Castle Rock
Pyron
California
McNeil’s Island Penitentiary
Dunsmuir
Cal
Vancouver
Wash
United States
Thomas Mulhall
Southern Pacific
Marine Engineers Reject Proposal
Striking marine engineers have rejected the latest settlement offer in the nationwide strike that began May 11. The government mediated proposal would have cut wages by 15 percent and was voted down by engineers yesterday with the response sent to Washington today.
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New York
Washington
Six Deaths in Belfast Riot Flares Up This Weekend
Belfast reports fierce factional disturbances with six weekend deaths. Sinn Fein activity escalates fears King George may delay his June 22 visit to open Ulster Parliament as Sinn Feiners were executed Saturday night, sparking clashes in multiple city sections.
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Belfast
George
Cabaret ordinance decision delayed by Seattle city council
The cabaret ordinance faces possible action Monday as council members delay after a favorable committee report to study its provisions. Opponents say it targets uptown silk-stock cabarets and discriminates against Boers resorts below Yesterday. The United States land office was moved from the Central to the McDonald building. When in Seattle, eat at Boldt's.
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Yester Way
United States Land Office
Central
McDonald Building
Three Die As Interurban Hits Car Near Algona
Three occupants of an Auburn couple’s car were killed when it was struck by a Seattle-Tacoma interurban train near Algona station at 55 mph. Mrs Burris survived. the crash left one seriously injured.
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Seattle-Tacoma
Algona Station
Joe Gillmette
George Lt. Burris
Gillmette
Burris
Auburn
Northern Pacific Railroad
G. L. Burris
Taylor-Lacey
H. E. Hare
W. H. Carson
A. H. Rockwell
Two Killed and Three Injured in Spokane Auto Crash
In Spokane on Sunday afternoon an automobile backing down Adams street hill crashed into a wall. Victims include Christy Goulette, 18, and Jacob Rohler, 7, both killed. Injured are Gene Goulette, 48, and 47 year old wife, and Tommy Goulette, 7. Gen Goulette, foreman at a mill in Elk, Wash., was driving.
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Spokane
Christy Goulette
Jacob Rohler
Adams St. Hill
Gene Goulette
Tommy Goulette
Gen Goulette
Elk, Wash
Auto Collision Injures Man in City
Frank Calero of 702 Seventh Ave N was rushed to the city hospital after a high speed crash on First Ave and Holgate St. Stoltenberg of Puyallup, driving east on Holgate, struck Calero’s car. Calero suffered a fractured skull and internal injuries but is expected to recover. Police said careless driving caused the collision.
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Frank Calero
Seventh Ave. N
First Ave
Holgate St
H. 8
Stoltenberg
Puyallup
Cajero
Virstave, S
Calero
Ly Ling
Three Year Old Boy Drowned in Lake Union
Richard Williams age three, son of Bert Williams of Kirkland, drowned in Lake Union near his grandmother’s houseboat at 2940 Westlake Ave North. He reportedly slipped from a board walk and fell into the lake. his cries were heard but he sank before help arrived.
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Richard Williams
Bert Williams
Kirkland
Lake Union
Westlake Ave
Richard
Liquor Run Nets Four Held After Nora L-36 Stop
Four men arrested after coast guard cutter Arcata intercepted the Nora L-36 mid voyage between Bellingham and Anacortes. Liquor valued at $12,000 found aboard and placed in customs custody. Suspects named H Westover 68 Chris Skrorbal 38 Martin Peterson 28 John Larson 28. Federal booze running charges anticipated as investigation widens to a larger shipment from a Canadian port aboard the Lady Mine.
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Seattle
H. Westover
Chris Skrorbal
Martin Peterson
John Larson
L. A. Long
Coast Guard
Arcata
Bellingham
Anacortes
Lonsdale
Auto Upset Injures Woman on Fremont Bridge
An auto driven by R. E. Wiles overturned at 1 am on the Fremont bridge while avoiding a street car. Mary MacDonald, returning from Bitter Lake with Wiles, was badly brused and taken to the Virginia hospital.
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Fremont Bridge
R. E. Wiles
Mra
Mary MacDonald
Bitter Lake
Wiles
Mra. MacDonald
Virginia At Hospital
Boycott Gains Momentum Across Tacoma Merchants
Proprietor of a large Broadway store reports rapid support from Seattle wholesalers and local clubs as a boycott against opposition to Seattle grows. Several clubs endorse the movement while the Rotary abstains, and the Mount Tacoma club also backs the effort until Seattle withdraws its stance.
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Woman's Club
Mount Tacoma
Seattle
Mt. Tacoma
Commerce Chamber Here Takes Action
The Seattle Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club announced a Tuesday meeting of a representative businessmen committee at the chamber. They prepare to discuss actions initiated in Tacoma and say the reported boycott is under investigation and due to misinformation. Robert B. Boyns leads the effort.
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Seattle Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club
Christy Thomas
Chamber
Tacoma
Thomas
Robert 8. Boyns
Memorial for Legion Chief
Salute to the memory of Col F W Galbraith Jr national commander of the American Legion ended the rites held at the Arena Sunday afternoon in memory of the fallen leader killed in an automobile accident last Thursday. State and city officials 11 Legion posts in King county and other veterans groups attended the service. Col W B Beals delivered the eulogy detailing Galbraith’s career as a soldier and Legion head.
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Arena
Col
F. W. Galbraith, Jr
American Legion
King County
W. B. Beals
Galbraith
Legion
Free Canal Toll Bill Favored by Senate Panel
The Borah resolution to grant free tolls through the Panama Canal for American ships in coastwise trade was favorably reported by the Senate committee on interoceanic canals. The vote was unanimous with Senators Borah Johnson of California McKinley of Illinois and Walsh of Montana voting for it.
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Washington
Borah
Panama Canal
Senate Committee On Interoceanic Canals
Johnson
California
McKinley
Ilinoia
Walsh
Montana
Seattle Chamber Seeks Cooperation With Tacoma Talks
The Seattle chamber plans a cooperative approach with all Washington cities and will address Tacoma organizations' charges in detail during a forthcoming conference with Tacoma businessmen.
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Seattle
Tacoma
Secret of nine year old chess champ exposed
Astrologers claim the boy Samuel Rzeshewski born under Jupiter and Uranus shows remarkable cerebral powers. They say planetary influences explain his talent for chess with quick understanding of pawns and bishops.
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Samuel Rzeshewski
Bammy
Urenus
Jupiter
Boy Tries to Shoot Mother in Weekend Incident
Mrs Effie Huddleston alleges her 14 year old son Robert Huddleston attacked her with a rifle after a dispute with his sisters. The weapon misfired during the attempt and the boy fled toward the water front as police search for him Monday.
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Effie Huddleston
Robert
Alaska Governor to Be Feted Here
Alaska Governor Scott C. Bone will be the guest of honor at a Chamber of Commerce banquet upon his arrival from Washington. The date of the event remains uncertain.
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Alaska
Scott C. Bone
Chamber of Commerce
Washington, D. C
Japs Plead for Understanding Visit by Japanese Delegation
A Japanese parliamentary commission visiting Seattle calls for mutual understanding to ease tensions with the United States. Leader Bokusaburo Nakanishi says Japan faces internal problems, urges disarmament, and favors commercial expansion in China over aggression. The delegation, from three parties, will tour industries and dine with the Chamber of Commerce.
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Japan
U. S
Bokusaburo Nakanishi
America
China
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