Harleton Boy May Go Free in Murder Case
A legal battle unfolds over Porter Charlton in a murder case, with relatives of the slain Mary Scott Castle seeking extradition from Italy while defense and state authorities contest the move. Foreign and domestic agencies join this fight as alienists evaluate Charlton’s mental state amid Emphasis on trial eligibility and jurisdiction.
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N. J
Guy
Mary Scott Castle
Porter Charlton
R Pal Chariton
Wes Porter Chariton
Anti-Vice Wins A Point In Medical Inspection Case
Judge Webster of King County Superior Court grants a permanent injunction stopping the city from paying salaries to Dr W T Wooley and Dr W C Woodard who ran a weekly medical examination office at 519 King Street in the restricted district. The measure blocked examinations and fees totaling about 1 050 weekly from about 400 to 500 women. The council will consider an appeal to the state Supreme Court.
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Webster
King County
W. Tv. Wooley
W. C. Woodard
King At
Devid Zerweh
Preme
Weather Outlook Fair Tonight and Saturday
Fair conditions continue tonight and Saturday with light southerly winds. No precipitation is expected and temperatures remain mild across the region.
Seven Killed in Mexican Troop Train Wreck
United Press reports a troop train derailed in Colima Mexico when cars broke away on a down grade. Seven officers and soldiers were among the dead with many more injured as the doomed train carried troops toward the border.
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United Press
Mco City
National Railroad
Colima
Ari
Washington Insurgent Senator Jones Praised For Rail Bill Ballot
The article argues Senator Wesley L. Jones of Washington acted as an insurgent by supporting a railroad bill valuation clause and later voting with insurgents on telecoms, while Piles opposed. It notes political tension with Poindexter and party regulars and questions why Jones earns limited critique.
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Washington
Poindexter
Jones
State of
Menater Jones
King County
Hon. & MH
Interstate Commerce Commission
Senate
Beveridge
Bristow
Clapp
Dolliver
la Follette
Piles
Aldrich
Carter
du Pont
Flint
Guggenheim
Senator Jones
United States Senate
Poindexter Leads Poindexter at Spokane Primaries
Spokane June 24 In yesterday's county primaries and last night's city balloting for delegates to the Republican county convention the contest split between standpat and progressive factions. Standpatters backed John L Wilson for senator and claimed control, but county returns favor Poindexter by two to one, signaling a shift toward progressive influence and likely removal of standpat resolutions at the convention.
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Spokane
John L. Wilson
Coonskin
Poindexter
Governor to Pardon Head in Embezzlement Case
Charles Head, a clerk in Seattle's Juvenile court, was convicted of embezzling 2539 in fee deposits and sentenced to four months. Governor Hay planned to grant a pardon amid a strong petition from Washington National Guard and Spanish American War veterans. Tyrer, head’s accomplice in the auditor's office, is serving time in the penitentiary.
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Olympia
Charles FE
Juaticn Carroll
Seattle
King County
Hay
Head
Bia
Ronald
Washington National Guard
Tyrer
Auditor's
Odds and Ends From Everywhere
A jumble of briefs reports indictments and crimes across several cities. Waltham detective cases name Mrs Glover and six others as accessories to the murder of Clarence F P Glover with Hattie LeBlanc alleged as the killer. In Los Angeles Mrs Sarah Edwards elder sister of President Taft’s brother in law died aged eight while the president was a guest. Centralia memorial found Leon Lewis body after he jumped from a boat on the Chehalis river. Olympia voters backed a sane Fourth of July and banned dangerous explosives. Cumberland Md Harry Noland confessed to the murder of Mrs Alice Brown Lytton after a quarrel over another girl. North Yakima bank merger eyed with KR Wickersham Seattle as cashier. Walla Walla wireless station shut as United Wireless office arrests hit Yakima Wenatchee Everett Eugene and Salem. New York jockey Ernest Huppe died from injuries after a Sheepshead Bay race accident.
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Los Angeles
Sarah Edwards
Dr. Edwards
Taft
Edwards
John J McGraw Dead After Prolonged Illness
Gov McGraw dies after a four month battle with neuralgia aseptic poisoning and typhoid fever at home. Family and officials attend a private funeral at the residence with memorial services planned at First Presbyterian church.
The Star’s Ad Policy Shines Like Hilltop Fire
A vivid metaphor praises placing an ad in The Star, comparing it to a fire on the hilltop that cannot be obscured by shadows. The sun and moon are described as eclipsed to emphasize visibility.
Republicans Denounce Terhune at North Side Club Meeting
At Steiner's hall Interbay a North Side Republican meeting denounced King county central committee chair Terhune and the plan to name delegates for the Tacoma convention. Speakers urged voters to reject committee control and pursue a county convention, with ward caucuses funded by local voters.
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Interbay
Wilson
Terhune
North Side Republican Club
Steiner's Hall
King County Republican Central Committee
Tacoma
Supreme Court
Thomas Murphine
Republican Central Committee
County Central Committee
North End
Steiner
King County
Republican County Central Committee
J. N. Denney
J. H. Lee
Victor M. Place
W. Stellinger
William H. Filett
V. Buck
J. A. Johnson
Harry Kilduff
Solon T. Williams
Tom Murphine
King County Central Committee
Repair Yucatan at Portland Port Trade Auction
June 24 Yucatan will be at Portland Oregon by Steel and Iron for 99000 dollars to be formed. The bid here this morning.
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Yucatan
Portland
Ore
Steel & Iron
Corm Gays
Loyal and True Was John H McGraw Governor and Leader
John H McGraw rose from a Seattle policeman to governor through sixty years of hard work and public service. His life span included early poverty in Maine as an Irish immigrant, streetcar work in San Francisco, hotel ventures, and a long career in Seattle law enforcement culminating in statewide leadership. He faced financial setbacks but remained steadfast, guiding Seattle through crises such as anti-Chinese riots with courage and diplomacy.
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Lake Washington Canal
John H. MecGraw
Gov. McGraw
Seattle
Washington
Mfe
Governor McGraw
Penobscot County
May L. Kelly
San Francisco
West
Emall
John McGraw
Sheriff McGraw
Boy Freed Then Caught With Opium Ring in Seattle
Marl Wray a Seattle born 22 year old was released from city prison on a suspended sentence for a prior burglary when an hour later he was found with a gang of opium smokers in a Washington street opium joint near Fourth. Police plan another charge as his mother in North Seattle pleads for liberty.
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Marl Wray
Seattle
North
Seattle to Realize on Old Ames Shortage
City council finance committee recommends an ordinance to sell two Longfellow creek lots back of Youngstown to recover funds from Willis L. Ames shortage. Estimated sale yields only a few hundred dollars while Ames’ shortage totals about $12,000.
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Seattle
Willis L. Ames
Board of Public Works
Longfellow Creek
Youngstown
Ames
Woman wins farm in word contest in Missouri
Mrs. Mathilde Rudolph of Chicago won five acres in Arcadia Valley after spelling out the most words from the two words Missouri Homes. Her total neared 500 words. Divorce actions began in superior court as Fanny V Da Lavill sues Paul V Da Lavill after six weeks of marriage.
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United Press
ST. Louis
Missouri State Immigration Commission
Mathilde Rudolph
W. Oak St
Chicago
Arcadia Valley
Missouri
Fanny V. da Lavill
Paul V. da Lavill
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