Hodge Backed as Leader in Recall of Judges Fight
The piece praises Gov Hodge as a strong progressive leader who will fight to recall judges and curb political bosses. It highlights his Scottish roots, early work in mines, and resolve to place the people above dollars.
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Scotland
Black Diamond, and Co
King County
Hodge
County Commission
Butes
People
Ee the People
Washington
Gov. Hay
Cotterill Wins Seattle Mayor Race by 796 Votes
Official results from 281 precincts show George F. Cotterill with 32,083 votes to Gill’s 31,287. Cotterill wins mayor by 796 with strong support in university district Rainier valley Railord and Green Lake. seventh ward yields largest Cotterill margin. Various propositions and officers also decided, including bonds and salary changes.
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Cotterill
Gill
Orge F. Cotterill
White River
Lake Cushman
Municipal Telephone
Park and Tuberculosis Hospital
George F. Cotterill
Seattle
Fieet Atx
University District
Rainier Valley
Railard
Green Lake
Woman Gives Cuticle to Help Wounded Husband
Cal March 7 Mrs Annette Champlin of Aviator Frank Champion who in the leg a month ago is a hospital her husband following an operation of several inches of cuticle from her on Champion's leg. An anaesthetic the little woman removed the skin from her arm in to an inch square. She made no outcry.
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Cal
Annette Chamin
Frank Champion
Champion
Mayoral Campaign Rally Praises Cotterill Support
A campaign message lauds Mayor elect F Cotterill as a tower of strength through the primary and final campaigns. The speaker pledges to defend the public interests and resist privilege and aggressive influence as the community seeks justice.
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F. Cotterill
England Celebrates Scott Pole Victory Amid Jubilation
Special cables report Captain Scott reached the South Pole after a race with Amundsen. London crowds thronged bulletin boards as confirmation arrived. Amundsen and Scott met at McMurdo Sound and the victory is thought to be by a narrow margin.
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United Preas
London
Wellington
N. Z
London Express
Rancld Amundeen
Robt. Scott
Scott
Amundsen
McMurdo Sound
Capt
Apress
The
Express
Poindexter Backs Roosevelt in 5,000 Word Statement
Senator Miles Poindexter of Washington announces Roosevelt for the presidency. He frames the former president as engaged in a titanic struggle against corruption and as standing for the common man against oppression by the powerful.
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the Star
Washington
Miles Poindexter
Roosevelt
Joslen Trial Continued In San Francisco Case
Dr Otto C Joslen charged with betrayal of Ethel Williams formerly of Seattle and employed as a salon girl for a confectionery shop in San Francisco had the case continued by consent until next Thursday Superior Judge Lawlor set a trial date then The first Joslen trial ended in jury disagreement and the case was adjourned
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San Francisco
Otto C. Joslen
Ethel Williams
Seattle
Lawlor
Jossen
Guilty Pleas in Fraud Case In New York
In federal court Geo. Graham Rice and B H Scheftels admitted guilt for using the mails to defraud tied to their brokerage business. Rice received a one year penitentiary sentence while Scheftels’ sentence was suspended.
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New York
Geo. Graham Rice
B. H. Scheftels
Rice
Scheftels
Venice Mayor Chooses Red Neckties Over Blue
Venice California March 7 Mayor Holbrook said he will wear only red neckties from now on at council meetings. The policy was announced amid an effort to distinguish him from his brother C R Holbrook who will wear blue.
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Venice
Cal
Holbrook
C. R. Holbrook
San Francisco Court Delves Into Alleged Bite During Marriage
In San Francisco on March 7, Robt. Schieve testified about his wife’s alleged affection that led to a bite and a broken eye. The court ordered further inquiry into the biting before ruling on divorce.
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San Francisco
Robt. Schieve
Schieve
Counterfeiter Nabbed After Paying Fine With Fake Coin
In Chico California on March 7 a court clerk rejected a $5 gold piece used by vagrant John Smith to pay a fine. Investigation revealed Smith ran a counterfeit operation.
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Chico
Cal
John Smith
Smith
Oregon Cat Club Seeks Legislation For Feline Rights
Bloodthirsty Oregon citizens can kill a neighbor's cat without fear of the law. The Oregon Cat club will try for legislation to give tabby legal standing and protection.
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Portland, Or
Oregon
Oregon Cat Club
Poor Little Cowboy Returns From Wild West Show
Peter Presidio, 11, a would be cowboy, wandered from an orphan home after following a Wild West show. He abandoned his dream when a promenading cow confronted him. A woman weighing 220 pounds is nicknamed Pet.
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Los Angeles
Peter Presidio
Port Commission Moves to Begin Harbor Development
Port officials announce readiness to start harbor work after voters approve the plan. Gen Chittenden says condemnation may begin at Smiths core to secure needed funds, with options to build terminals or bargain with Ayers or other firms. The commission rejects the Ayers agreement and aims to proceed on its own judgment with an $8 million harbor investment tied to Seattle’s canal readiness.
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Port Commission
Gen. Chittenden
Smith's
New York
Ayers
Commission
T. Bush
Bush Terathals
Gen. Ashton
Tacoma
Seattle
Ayers Company
Panama Canal
Beattie
Ballot Box Stuffing Charge Targets Election Board
Dr H G Lazelle faces ballot fraud allegations in precinct 219 Pirot ward with warrants issued for five election officials. Arrests include Wathe Brewster G L Snyder and Maynard Guion. two others Paul Redsiob and Emil Burnwick evade arrest. Officials accused of fraudulently casting illegal ballots. bail set at 1500 each.
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H. G. Lanelle
Municipal League
Pirot
Wathe Brewster
Rudge
Jackson St
Stone Cutter
G. L. Snyder
Pencol Peddier
Maynard L. Guion
Milwaukee
Paul Redsiob
Emil Burnwick
Redsiob
Rice
Gill
Gui
Cotterill
Jone Egal
Lazelle Claima
Brewster
Election Board
George F Cotteril Bombarded With Congratulatory Telegrams
Mayor Elect George F Cotteril received numerous congratulatory telegrams after his victory. Notables included Steadwell of the World's Purity Federation in La Crosse and W E Zuppann of Yakima, with others from P M Troy Olympia and many civic figures across Washington and beyond. Messages praised a prosperous Seattle and the era of honor over vice.
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George F. Cotteril
Steadwell
Purity Federation
la Crosse
Wis
Seattle
Yakim’ Valley
W. E. Zuppann
Toppiniah
Yak
H. C. Bavaon
Portland
Eugene W .Tinfin
Cotterill Keeps Up Busy Schedule After Victory
Mayor elect Cotterill remains in constant motion after a seven week campaign ended Monday night. He spent Tuesday at headquarters and Wednesday receiving friends and messages. He planned to handle personal affairs early today as his transition continues.
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Cotterill
Doggone That Cop in San Francisco Incident
In San Francisco on March 7 Matthew Matson kicked Patrolman Riordan in the stomach during an arrest attempt. Corporal Jones escorted Matson by the ear to the station, insisting the officer be treated with respect.
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San Francisco
Matthew Mat
Som
Riordan
Corporal Jones
Matson
Painter and carpenter duel ends with severe facial injury
In Portland on March 7, E. T. Winns the painter and H. Sears the carpenter fought with their trade tools. Sears had a blackened face while Winns lost part of his nose. A separate NYC fact notes a baby born every three minutes totaling 134 542.
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Portland, Or
E. T. Winns
H. Sears
Sears
Winn
New York City
Campaign progress and bond votes reported in city results
At noon a campaign guest luncheon and an afternoon Chamber of Commerce speech were noted. First ward returns show Proposition 4 $500,000 parks bonds carried 692 to 320, Prop 6 Lake Cushman power site 686 to 336, Prop 6 White River power site 725 to 406, Prop 7 Tuberculosis hospital 855 to 222.
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White River
Lake Cushman
Hich
Chamber of Commerce
Port Propositions Vote Totals by City Precincts
Port commission props listed with city precinct results 276. Measures include Harbor plan 1, Smith Cove 1, Hast Waterway 2, Salmon Bay, Central Waterfront, Lake Washington ferry, Harbor Island funding and Harbor Island improvements. Totals show for and against figures across eight propositions.
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Port Commission
Smith Cove
Lake Washington
Harbor Island Vauidate
Harbor Island
Chapine Learns English Becomes Opera Star in U.S.
A New York theater writer once doubted Chapine’s rise after she came to the United States unable to speak English. She refused a vaudeville freak role, learned English, and rose to stardom after being discovered by John Cort. Her early career included the Opera Comique at 17, a German tour singing Lorelei, and Wagnerian roles.
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Chapine
New York
Panama
United States
Opera Comique
Germany
Lorelei
Mendelssohn
John Cort
Eng- Chapine
Burglar Shot Husbands Wife Testifies Innocence
Mrs Eugene Grace Now Denies Attempted Murder Charge In Atlanta Georgia After Husband Reverses Statement He Says He Was Shot By Mistake Police Found Him At Home With Bullet Wound Taken To Hospital In Serious Condition Released On Seven Thousand Bail From Jail
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Wiranta
Eugene Grace
Grace
Philadelphia
Louise Vermilya Freed Over Poison Charge In Officer Case
Mrs Louise Vermilya was freed in court on the charge of poisoning Policeman Arthur Bisonette for life insurance. She was later rearrested on a second murder charge for allegedly poisoning Richard Smith, a conductor, for the same motive.
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United Press
Chicago
Louise Vermilya
Arthur Bisonette
Richard Smith
Minstrel Show by YMCA Boys At Moore Theatre
One hundred fifty Y M C A boys have polished their third annual minstrel show at the Moore theatre next Saturday night. The performance will shine with the Green Light as the curtain rises. Tickets are selling fast at the Moore box office and curious audiences await the act.
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Moore Theatre
Moore
Weather forecasts show showers and cooler winds
Showers tonight and Friday with light north easterly winds. Noon temperature around 42 degrees.
Former political boss Ruef to plead in person Saturday
Abraham Ruef, once a political boss, is to appear before Superior Judge Dunne on Saturday to plead in person for his cabined liberty after a 14 year San Quentin sentence for bribery.
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San Francisco
Abraham Ruef
San Quentin
Dunne
Verty
The Star Advertising Appeal to Seattle Readers
The Star positions itself as the home evening paper for over 40,000 households. It claims to guide housewives in planning and shopping through its advertising columns and asserts strong public confidence in the paper and its ads.
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Seattle
Star
Mr. Advertiser
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