Judge Orders Trial Reset in Bribery Case
The court granted a change of trial judge for Charlies Wap on the bribery charge now in a second trial. Judge Main will preside in a courtroom noted as the best of nine, with trial set to begin Monday. Clancy pleaded not guilty to the pookmaking indictment. Frank Clancy faced charges related to running a gambling operation.
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Charlies W. Wap
Gay
J. T. Ronald
Judge Court Room
Ronald
King County
Seattle
Clancy
Frank Clancy
School buildings to receive thorough cleaning before September
Beginning next Monday every public school will undergo a thorough cleaning and refurnishing. Vacuum cleaning systems and fresh paint will be employed to make all the buildings spick and span before the opening day next Sep.
Graduation Exercises Draw Large Ballard School Class
Attendance at the graduating exercises of the class of 11 Ballard School was heavy as many friends filled the hall. In the ballroom a half hour the exercises began and the graduates processed in.
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Ballard School
Boxing Manly Exercise and Pugilist Opinions
Reverend Joseph Garvin criticizes prize fighting while praising boxing as a manly drill for boys. Ex world champion Battling Nelson comments on ministers, religion, and his own career, arguing fighters and preachers share varied traits.
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J. Garvin
Nelson
Seattle
Pugilist
Joseph Garvin
Ktas
Oscar
Charlie
Outlaw Whitney Nearing Safety in Idaho Wilderness
Desperate fugitive Hugh Whitney rides toward Jackson Hole as a posse of about 100 pursues him through Idaho Falls. A rancher served him breakfast and provisions. Whitney, 23, 5 feet 5 inches, sandy hair and reddish beard, has shown remarkable endurance after five days on the run. The region lacks telegraph lines, hindering pursuit. Alfred E. Hodgson was named receiver for United Wire Lease Company assets in Washington amid fraud convictions of several company officers.
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United Frees
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Jackson Hole
Hugh Whitney
Hole
Col
Perrot
Whitney
Perot
Alfred E. Hodgson
United Wirelease Company
State of
Washington
James Parke
George Parker
Pacific Coast
Groh murder trial widens as missing witness looms
The Groh murder trial resumes with juror examination underway. Prosecutor Evans seeks to locate Miss Nellie Tyler, Mitchell’s stepdaughter and Groh’s former love, amid claims of her possible abduction. Groh formerly lived with Mitchell and says he employed Mitchell to collect notes, but payments failed prompting his Vancouver trip.
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Groh
A. van Beck
Piperdone Sporting Good Store
Colt
J. F. Groh
J. KR. Finch
John Sullivan
Evans
Cedgpe
Mitchell
Piper
Gay
Gering
Nellie Tyler
Vancouver
B. C
Miss Tyler
Woman camps on St James Park green for parade route view
At 10 o'clock this morning a woman with a camp stool spirit lamp kettle teapot sandwiches and a rug camped on the green in St James park to secure a view of tomorrow's parade route. By midnight the parks were filled with spectators planning to camp out all night to watch the pageant.
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London
St. James Park
Juvenile Judge Warns Against Girls Fashion and Morals
Seattle juvenile court official Judge A W Prater says hobbie skirts picture hats decollete gowns and high heels foster delinquency among girls aged 13 or 14. He urges mothers to keep wardrobes simple and avoid immodest styles to reduce temptations in theatres cafes and on the street.
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Seattle
A. W. Prater
Enile
Beattie
Judge Frater
Mercy for Angelina Napolitano Draws North American Petition
A sweeping protest pleads Governor General Earl Grey to commute the death sentence of Angelina Napolitano, mother of four, who faces execution by hanging after pleading murder. Citizens are urged to flood officials with petitions before her condemned birth cycle ends.
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Gulf
Canada
North America
Earl Grey
Angelina Napolitano
Man
Petition to Governor General Grey to Save Napolitano
The Undersigned petition Governor General Grey asks clemency for Angeline Napolitano of Ste. Marie Ont. The letter argues provocation and dishonor reduced responsibility and requests commuting the death sentence to life imprisonment or granting a reprieve. Signers urged to mail the petition to Earl Grey in Ottawa.
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Ottawa
Ontario
Angeline Napolitano
Ste. Marie
Angeline
Napolitano
Angelino Napolitano
Earl Grey
Canada
Bet on the Fly: Walsh and Williams Headed West Without Cash
In Detroit a $100 wager drives jockey Johnny Walsh and partner J H Williams to travel to San Francisco without a cent. In Atlanta Gen. Clement Evans, one of the last surviving Confederate generals, is reported critically ill.
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Detroit
Johnny Walsh
J. H. Williams
San Francisco
Atlanta
Clement Evans
Alleged Badger Game Trial Involving Barrs At Martinique Hotel
The trial centers on May Richarde Barr and her husband Harold Barr with H M Carroll charged in a conspiracy to trap John C Robey of Golden West Baking Co. at the Martinique hotel. Robey says Barr lured him to a room, was coerced, and a $250 check was signed to hush the matter.
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May Richarde Barr
John C Robey
Golden West Baking Co
Harold Barr
H. M. Carroll
Barr
Emilitiz
Robey
Von
Lundin
Fay Moore
Martin Mahon
New York
Moore
Sing Sing
England
First National Bank
Martinique
Sergt. Pearce
Humphrey
Mr. Barr
Carroll
Mildred Bridges Refuses to Hurt Mr Lee Under Cross Examination
Chicago June 21 Mildred Bridges a high priestess in Evelyn Lee’s Absolute Life cult testifies in a state case on a statutory charge. She says public opinion cannot force her to betray Mr Lee and admits writing truths for the book of truth. She recalls letters with Mona Rees and See, then weakens under cross questioning.
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Chicago
Mr. Lee
Mildred Bridges
Evelyn Arthur Lee
Hia
Stephen Bridges
Commonwealth
Mildred
Mona Rees
Mona
Lee
Honore
See
Weather forecast for Seattle area shows showers tonight
Seattle and vicinity forecast indicates showers tonight followed by a Thursday with fair skies. Moderate northwest winds are expected.
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Wee EE
Woman Leaps Into Bay. Sailor Saves Another
A sailor, 26, Fred Boogs, saved Mrs. Dora Kennedy from drowning in the bay this morning, then disappeared. A bystander named Rouge leapt after the woman. both nearly drowned before Deputy Sheriff McCow hurried to assist. Mrs. Kennedy was rushed to hospital and is expected to recover.
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Fred Boogs
Dora Kennedy
Rouge
McCow
Kennedy
Card Party Series Opens Friday at Ellis Hall
Lieut. Cushing and W. R. C. announce the first in a series of card parties to be held Friday afternoon in Ellis hall Ballard.
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Lieut. Cushing
Ellis’ Hall
Ballard
Crowning Day Mannered Plea From Early Rising Duke
A stylized plea calls for waking at dawn and preparing coronation regalia. The speaker requests diamonds shined, sword and spurs laid out, and a blooming crown placed atop the head for tomorrow’s ceremony with formal address to Baronet and Duke.
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Baronet
Aunt Hetty Riddles Nephew Sends Birthday Razor
Miss Ivy Lee celebrates her 19th birthday, while Aunt Hetty Riddle receives a safety razor from her nephew. Constable Hen Tearter nets many plete catalogs this week and may stock the jail arsenal as the present guns stay rusty. Practice tonight for the Ricktogn Silver Cornet band Im 1 OQ O hall admission is free. The feller that dont care about paying groceries is called a safe watertower defender.
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Hetty Riddle
Ivy Lee
Hen Tearter
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