Stranded Vessel's Crew Prepares for Rescue Amid Storm
In heavy seas and rain, two sailors were washed overboard near the stranded Rosecrans as efforts to assist continue. The Rosecrans departed San Francisco for Gaviota to load oil with a 28 man crew under Captain Karl F. Johnson, while ports report its past as an Army transport and current oil carrier.
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San Francisco
Rosecrans
Gaviota
Karl F. Johnson
J. A. Johnson
F. Mullins
H. Tofte
C. Hasar
J. Gilmour
H.heulach
H. Theman
Los Angeles
Cal
S. Army
Roseecrana
Redendo Beach
Peeved Because He Couldn’t Serve as Juror
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt was summoned as a prospective juror in a $100,000 damages suit in New York City. The juror was seated for examination when an attorney used a peremptory challenge, excusing Roosevelt and ending his jury service for that day.
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United Press
Theodore Roosevelt
Michael Reid
New York
Roosevelt
Money Raised for Explorer Amundsen Debts
A special committee in Norway appeals to subscribers to cover 70000 kronen, about 15000 dollars, owed by Roald Amundsen for his South Polar expedition. Funds will cable Hobart to inform him debts are paid, with a national subscription planned later.
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Christiania
Roald Amundsen
Norwegiana
Amundsen
Hobart
Garden City Train Incident Recounts Tea Prank
A Garden City Kansas event involves a traveler who claimed to have 60 flasks on a train bound east. Passengers opened corks to reveal tea instead of danger, as the man faded from sight. The tale ends with Garden City described as a quiet place seldom visiting by trains or rubes.
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Dilezard
Garden City
Edison Dismisses Dirigibles and Airplanes in Talk
New York on March 12 reports Thomas A. Edison expressing strong skepticism about dirigibles and airplanes. He criticizes air travel as unsafe and predicts they will not replace land or water transport, calling for a hybrid buoyant craft with stable flight.
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New York
Thomas A. Edison
Unlucky Freckles and Suspect Released in Sacramento
Frank McGovern the youth arrested in Sacramento as Van Camp Redfern was freed after San Francisco detectives reported only a facial resemblance. McGovern, accused of throwing vitron at Miss Ruth Wilson over two years ago, was released by Sacramento police.
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Gan Francisco
Frank McGovern
Sacramento
van Camp Redfern
Vitron
Ruth Wilson
San Francisco
McGovern
Redfern
Miners Clash With Police Across Germany Amid Strike
Fierce clashes mark the great coal strike with a major confrontation at Hamborn Russeldorf where police charged the crowd and sabered about twenty. Miners in Eastern Westphalia were completely tied up as political figures including Herr Von Puttkammer attacked the miners in the Prussian senate.
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Er United Preas
Berlin
Hamborn Russeldorf
Westphalia
Herr von Puttkamen
Woman smothers pet canary then commits suicide in San Francisco
Mrs. Violet Groderson, a wealthy resident, killed her pet canary by smothering it with a mass of roses and then took poison to end her own life. Detectives found the canary’s cage with a card reading So the fittie fellow shall never suffer through me, as the pair lay in her apartment.
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United Press
San Francisco
Violet Groderson
Fittie
Had 'Em Spanked Baker and Homeward Bound
In Or egon on March 12 Joseph Barton superintendent of the Humpt er Valley railroad halted a train to recover four children who had stolen a handcar. He delivered spanking at each child before returning them to their homes.
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Baker, Or
Joseph Barton
Humpter Valley Railroad
Twins Named for Candidates in Colorado Birth
Theodore Roosevelt Bruntz and Woodrow Wilson Bruntz, nine-pound twins, arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Brontz in Greeley. The father is a progressive Republican and the mother a Democrat, reflecting party loyalties in the family.
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Greeley
Colo
Theodore Roosevelt Bruntz
Woodrow Wilson
Bruntz
Husky
George Brontz
No state officer nominations by socialist convention
The socialist state convention will not nominate state officers this fall. A morning vote leaves nominations to the rank and file and the state secretary will forward a ballot to members in good standing. Faction clashes, with the impossibilists and opportunists, marked the proceedings led by Heatrom and J Kennedy.
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Socialist State Convention
Roa
Hiea
Socialist Party
J. Kennedy
Nears Prison for Chicago Beef Packers in Sherman Case
Chicago March 12 Joyden Armour and nine other millionaire beef packers faced possible prison after U S Judge Carpenter refused to dismiss the Sherman antitrust case. The defense argued government evidence showed a criminal conspiracy was inconclusive and asked for dismissal. The judge ordered the packers to submit evidence for the defense.
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Chicago
Joyden Armour
U. S
Carpenter
John &. Millen
Doctor's Eccentric Lectures Heads Stand on Head Health Advice
In Battle Creek on March 12 Dr. Mabel Howe Otis of the Sanitarium medical corps told YWCA girls that every girl should stand on her head at least twice daily to cure most feminine ailments. She demonstrated the technique during the lecture.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Mabel Howe Otis
The
Sanitarium Medical Corps
Monterey Citizens React to Local Hymn Rendition
In Monterey on March 12 residents complain as the Champ Clark quartet mangles Missouri’s favorite hymn just before daybreak. The incident draws mixed reactions from the local public.
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Monterey
Cal
Champ Clark
Missouri
Night jewelers raid by three armed bandits on Geary Street
Three masked robbers forced M Zalman from bed at his Geary Street jewelry store in San Francisco looting the safe of four to five thousand dollars in jewels. They bound and gagged Zalman and his wife and two children, warned of murder if they spoke, and fled as police were alerted. The crime follows a prior bank looting at Peter Costa’s in San Jose less than two weeks earlier.
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United Prees
Ban Francisco
Peter Costa
San Jose
M. Zalman
Geary St
Bede
Zaiman
Zalman
Bis
Balkan Princess star Geraldine Malone brims with plans
In a quoted interview Geraldine Malone praises Seattles cafes and previews her role as the cafe queen in The Balkan Princess at the Metropolitan Theatre. She discusses her typecasting, hopes for gentler parts, and her belief in old fashioned morality.
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Geraldine Malone
Seattie
Metropolitan Theatre
Mise Malone
Wiley to Resign as Editor of Good Housekeeping
Dr. Harvey W. Wiley chief of the Bureau of Chemistry resigns to become editor of Good Housekeeping Magazine. The report notes his role in the Pekin events as he had been active in separating rioters from their heads. A menacing sword is described as part of the scene.
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Washington
Harvey W. Wiley
Bureau of Chemistry
Good Housekeeping
Pekin
Judge Denies Divorce, Kratt Chatter Ends Case
In Los Angeles on March 12 Judge Monroe granted a divorce to Mrs. Kratt after J C Kratt spoke at length on the witness stand. The judge warned that no woman could live with him. Major Harris, who started Salvation Army work 25 years ago, will share his life story at headquarters at 5th and Washington tonight at 8 PM.
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Los Angeles
Monroe
J. C. Kratt
Mrs. Kratt
Harris
Salvation Army
5Th
Washington St
Uncle Sam Asks Who's Oscar Schultz
The government presents Oscar Schultz known as Carlson as chief witness in the J. L. Brown opium gang trial in Seattle federal court. Schultz, a Russian political refugee, infiltrated smugglers through police and secret service work, learning their secrets and gathering evidence including $1300 in opium found in a trunk. Brown claims Schultz befriended him and protected the trunk for a time as payment. The courtroom crowd, mostly Russian, watches as prosecutors praise Schultz’s detective work while the defense labels him a snitch.
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Oscar Schulz
Uncle Sam
Secret Service Department
Schulz
J. L. Brown
Carlson
Russia
Seattle
City Police
Secret Service
Brown
Sam
The Girl Is O. K. Says Three Very Bad
Three assert the girl is fine while the other three describe her as very ill. The conflicting statements highlight a disputed condition and raise questions about her health and the reliability of the witnesses.
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O. K
Girl from Rector's stirs Seattle censor panel at theatre
The censor committee watched the Parisian art piece last night with mixed reactions. Three viewers smiled at what they called extra de luxe while three others joked about the subject. Mayor Dilling offered no official data, but Prof. E Thomas of Leschi school plans to attend tonight for further remarks.
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Rector’s
Seattle
Irs
Censor
E. Thomas
Leschi School
Government to Prosecute Key Industrial Suits
Government prosecutions against United Shoe Machinery company National Cash Register company and Coaster Brake company will proceed as originally intended according to the filing.
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United Pres
Washington
United Shoe Machinery Company
National Cash Register Company
Coaster Brake Company
Eva Tanguay Cancels Maryland Engagement
In Baltimore on March 12 Eva Tanguay informed the Maryland theatre manager she cannot perform due to chicken pox. Amelia Bingham will take her place in a run of character sketches.
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Eva
Baltimore
Eva Tanguay
Maryland Theatre
Amelia Bingham
Paris dancer Adoree Villany freed by jury
In Berlin on March 12 the Parisian dancer Adoree Villany, arrested for an immoral performance before an invited art audience, was dismissed by the jury who said she was serving higher interests of art.
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Berlin
Adoree Villany
The Seattle Star Ad Appeal and Circulation Growth
The Seattle Star claims strong public confidence and wide reach with over 40 000 paid copies daily, offering advertisers access to more than 200 000 people each day. It asserts lower per thousand rates than Seattle rivals and promises proof of its vast circulation.
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Seattle
Seattle Star
the Star
the Star Offers You, Mr. Advertiser
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