Cotterill Analyzes Gill Support At West Seattle Meetings
Belated West Seattle audiences packed three Cotterill campaign meetings last night as he attacked Gill's backers and denied Gillism in the primaries. He urged voters to join his anti vice syndicate stance and outlined tonight and tomorrow events across the city including rallies and women’s meeting at Gilman M. E. church.
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George F. Cotterill
People's Progressive
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Gillites
Vice Syndicate
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Gillism
Gilliem
Seattle
Gill
Dreamland Rink
Tonteht
Gilman M. EB
Odd Fellows
Fremont
Steiner’s Hall
Interbay
Junction Hall
Ballard
Card’s
South Seattle
M. E. Church
38Th Ay. 8
Dakota St
Grim death toll from Arctic island famine noted by Duma
Dublin style report from Petersburg details a Nova Zembia fishing colony collapse after ten months without landings. Notes by survivor Chenoff describe starvation, cannibalism, and the deaths of all but four fishermen and two women, with Chenoff as the last survivor. The Duma seeks a full inquiry.
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Mar. L
Duma
Arctic
Nova Zembia
Chenoff
Standpatters Endorse Taft in Washington
In Tacoma the state Republican committee, under standpatters, endorsed Taft and rejected presidential primaries. The state convention is set for Aberdeen on May 1. Thos. Murphine of Seattle led a progressive push, but the motion failed amid warnings of a hand-picked delegation.
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Republican Committee
Taft
Aberdeen
Thos. Murphine
Seattle
Murphine
Roosevelts and Taft clash in Bryan speech
In Portland William Jennings Bryan declared that Roosevelt had not supported progressive measures until after they were advocated by La Follette. He attacked Roosevelt for backing Taft and labeled Taft politically bankrupt. Bryan urged support for direct primaries income tax tariff revision recall of judiciary and senators' election.
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Wm. Jennings Bryan
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United States
Tacoma
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Taft
Seattle Voters Face City Ballot Of Propositions And Port Plans
The Star urges voters to study next Tuesday’s city ballot, recommending NO on several measures and YES on a few, including a tuberculosis hospital, a municipal telephone system, and port plan 10. It warns against ill defined bonds and urges caution on the Bush terminal scheme proposed by Ayers while endorsing selective welfare and single tax amendments.
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Firickson
Oregon
Port Commission
Evon
Georgetown
Chamber of Commerce
Fire Department
Civil Service Commission
Council
Feneral
T Smith's Cove
East Waterway
Salmon Bay
Central Water Front
Hellevae Ferry
Wan Leland Terminal
Harbor Island Terminal
Ayers
Commission
Fefttral Labor Council
Detective Forfeits Bond In President Shooting Case
Bond of 1200 dollars was forfeited by Robert Foster a detective for the National Erectors association after he failed to appear for a hearing on charges he drew a revolver with intent to kill Frank M Ryan of the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers Foster believed to be in Los Angeles. In PAU France Tabuteau set a new world speed record covering 155 miles in two hours seven minutes and 54 seconds.
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Indianapolis
Robert Foster
National Erectors’ Association
Frank M. Ryan
International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
Foster
Los Angeles
Kelly
Pau
France
Tabuteau
Arrests Convict Her Then Marries Her in Chinatown Romance
Mrs Rose Mentor proprietor of a China town drug store was prosecuted for opium violations after raids led by Fred A Sutherland. Mentor pleaded guilty and paid 500 dollars in fines for herself and clerks. A romance followed and they wed after a brief courtship.
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Rose Sutherland
Mentor
San Francisco
Rose Mentor
Chinatown
Fred A. Suatherland
Estate Board of Pharmacy
Sutherland
M Mentor
British drunkenness test sparks jail sentence
March 1 report from London says police judges adopted a new test for drunkenness. A prisoner who failed to recite the words British constitution without stumbling was discharged, while the first offender tried the test at London sessions and was sentenced to three months after blurting Bish cush.
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London
Debaters Clash as We natchee Meet Broadway Tonight
A We natchee team faces Broadway debaters in the auditorium at Broadway School tonight. Charles Foster and Allen Rickela will again represent the Seattle school after leading victories there four times. The debate topic is Resolved That the Conservation of our National Resources Should be a Function of the State Rather Than the National Government.
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Wenatchee
Broadway
Broadway School
Charles Foster
Allen Rickela
Seattle
4,000,000 Idle People in England
United Press reports that mass layoffs could reach 4 million workers if the miners’ strike continues, with 1,049,407 miners out already. London faces food shortages as coal runs low, vessels scarce, and fueling trains suspended amid mounting crisis.
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London
Home Office
Rob and Beaten at Scenic Cafe Robbery Pair Arrested
Joe Moser, a Burnside cook, flashed a $90 roll to two men, George Ryan and Tom Rice, at Scenic cafe 1605 First Ave. They left with him, were followed by William Van Every, then Rice and Ryan robbed Moser of his money. Van Every and Moser identified the suspects. Rice and Ryan were arrested near Craig hotel with $32 each.
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Pawnshop Break-In Suspect Jailed After Theft
Frank Dupure of Los Angeles is jailed in Boston on charges of breaking into a pawnshop and stealing pledged clothing. He reportedly spent the money from the sale and, driven by hunger, sought to reclaim the items for resale.
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Frank Dupure
Los Angeles
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Polite Police Escorts Striking Workers' Children to Washington
In Lawrence on March 1 16 children of striking textile workers prepared to travel to Washington to urge Congress to investigate the causes of the strike. Police Sergeant Monahan led 4 officers who escorted the youths to the depot and assisted with seating as the group sang Marseillaise. The departure followed a clash over deportation attempts and amid ongoing wage dispute tensions.
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Congress
Monahan
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Mt Marseillaing
Arlington
Boston
Old Packer Tells of His Fight in Beef Trust Inquiry
Chicago March 1 Parker Ferdinand Sulzberger aged 72 testifies as a witness in the federal inquiry into alleged illegal business methods of the beef trust. He denies clandestine dealings and says his firm fought hard in the market despite losses and loyal desertions.
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United Press
Chicago
Parker Ferdinand Sulzberger
Sulzberger
Caldle
Pr. Tilden
I Beit
Jail Reform Society backs Cotterill for Seattle mayor
The Seattle Jail Reform Society unanimously endorsed George F. Cotterill, the progressive candidate, at a regular meeting yesterday afternoon. A majority enrolled as active precinct workers, while president Mrs. Jessie E. Martin said the association does not support the vice syndicate and that the endorsement speaks for itself.
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George F. Cotterill
People's Progressive
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Gillite
Jail Reform Association
Vice Syndicate
George ¥. Cotterill
Jessie E. Martin
Mantell Delivers Powerful King Lear at Moore Theater
Robert B. Mantell's King Lear captivates a good sized Seattle audience with a rare blend of sanity and pathos. The veteran actor's portrayal of the old king shows masterful emotion and dramatic force. Mantell repeats Julius Caesar tonight, Hamlet tomorrow afternoon, and Othello tomorrow night. Alice Jacobs mourns the loss of a $150 engagement ring after her puppy Kim chewed the box. The ring could not be recovered despite emetics and chloroform, ending in a grim, humorous misfortune.
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King Lear
Robert B. Mantell
Moore Theater
Seattle
Mantell
Julius Caesar
New York
Alice Jacobs
Kim
Miss Jacobs
Turmoil in Pekin as fires rage and legations stock
From Pekin reports describe fires burning across the northern district and looting of shops as crowds of thousands press to check the flames. Foreign homes and legations are crowded and casualties rise while efforts to stop the fires with dynamite fail and confusion deepens with shifts in control of the city.
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United Press
Pekin
Coe Pekin
Wm Meyers Set to Leave San Quentin for Germany Heir to $75,000 Estate
William Meyers, a descendant of a wealthy German family, leaves San Quentin Prison after serving a term for forging a check while intoxicated. He plans to go to Germany to claim a $75,000 estate as his heir.
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