Skeleton of Murdered Man Found Near Riverside Station
Skeleton of a man buried under leaves and earth was found last night near Riverside station by Del Blatchford of 3817 17th Ave. Police believe a mysterious murder months old, with two bullet holes in the head. Clues include silver-rimmed glasses, a gold chain, a match box, a derby hat, shoes, and a rotting leather pocketbook.
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Riverside Station
del Blatchford
Po— Ia
Blatchford
Meyer Shingle Co
Tennant
Burglary Spree Ends With Fainting Woman at Elford Home
A persistent burglar attempted three robberies at the home of A. H. Elford, supervisor at New York Life, 818 32nd Ave. Each time he was seen by Mrs. Elford and on the third entry she fainted in her husband’s arms. A motorcycle officer posted guards after. Lana Park Natatorium opens March 21.
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Elford
New York Life Insurance Co
Ilford
Murderer of Officer Dies in Leaden Hail
In Corona California Fr Morri a Mexican killer of Special Officer G W McCort after a revolver duel was killed by a posse between Corona and Tirado. Morri fired on Constable Ewing wounding him in the leg and yielded 22 sticks of dynamite before being shot dead.
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Corona
Cal
G. W. McCort
Fr. Morri
Tirado
Morri
Ewing
Morris
Mer Court
Morr
Prado
The Blue Bird at Moor Theatre With Pego My Heart Show
The Blue Bird opens March 30 for a week at Moor Theatre. Tylyl and Mytyl explore a fairyland in search of a blue bird aided by a magic hat. They travel through memory and the Kingdom of the Past before learning happiness lies at home. Peasy ONeill stars in Pego My Heart the Moore attraction for the week ahead.
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Peggy O'Neil
Moore
Peg O' My Heart
Tivoli Chorus Girls
Tivoli
Master Buford Hampden
Blue Bird
Vera Berlinger
Pantages
Littl
Tylyl
Mytyl
Woodcuter
Normandy
Peasy O'Neil
Bailey and Mitchell Stage A Message From Mars
Bailey and Mitchell present a novelty drama next week at the local playhouse. The play centers on a resident of a famed sphere and hints he is a half brother of Mr. Skygack, a source of mischief for Messrs. Oscar and Adolph of the Daily Star. Added setting features promise added pleasure.
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Bailey & Mitchell
Mars
Sphere
Mr. Skygack
Oscar
Adolph
Daily Star Funeters
Tivoli Show Brings Wide Variety to Local Stage
A student with spendthrift ways and a minister's son headline a musical comedy by the original Tivoli company with local favorites led by Jack Weaterman Myrtle De Loy and Rosebud Beauty chorus. New acts include vaudeville, Pathe's Weekly, and Manager Keating's bathing novelty. Harry Bulger heads Pantages bill next week with The Seven Terrys and acts by Bettina Bruce Charles Keane Tom Moore Stasia Vera Berlinger and the Wagners. David Bispham appears as Orpheum headliner with The Animal Stuffer and Dick Bernard German sketch backed by Empress.
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Jack Weaterman
Myrtle de Loy
Rosebud Beauty
Keating
Pathe's Weekly
Harry Bulger
Woodland
Seven Terrys
Bettina Bruce
Charles Keane
Cupid
Tom Moore
Stasia
Vera Berlinger
Wagners
Dick Bernard
Bernard
Sim Bernard
Hold Services at Orpheum Theater
The committee on evangelium led by Rev. Ralph Atkin son announces holy week services at the Orpheum theatre each noon in the first week of April. The Ministers' Federation will manage the event with speakers including Rev. M A Matthews Rev F J Van Horn Rev Adna Wright Leonard and Rev Carter Helm Jones.
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Ralph Atkinson
Committee On Evangelium
Orpheum Theatre
Ministers’ Federation
M. A. Matthews
F. J. van Horn
Adna Wright Leonard
Carter Helm Jones
Governor Replies To 10 Man Suffering Story
C E Evans a 63 year old former road foreman living at 910 Crown Ave who was injured in 1910 and left crippled after a road machine collision has received a personal letter from Governor Ernest Lister indicating he will consider further facts showing the state’s responsibility through a district road contract. Evans seeks a chance to work and support his family after years of hardship.
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C. E. Evans
910 Crown Av
Ernest Lister
Evans
The
Star
William R. Roy
Frank Fraser
Green Lake Hospital
Venderveer
Murphy
Tiz Foot Comfort Sells With Soothing Claims
An advertisement touts Tiz as a quick remedy for sore feet claiming relief from aches, corns, bunions, and swelling. It promises tearless comfort for dancers and workers, urging a 2 cent box from druggists or stores and noting yearlong foot relief for a quarter.
All Alaska Sweepstake Dance Draws 500 Sourdoughs
More than 500 sourdoughs with wives and friends attended the All-Alaska Sweepstake dance at Dreamland pavilion a benefit for the derby race of the North. Mr and Mrs J H Warren led the grand march in parkas and mucklucks.
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Dreamland Pavilion
J. H. Warren
Sentry Homicide at Fairbanks Station Injures Comrade
Private Loman of Company A 80th Infantry on sentry detail near Fairbanks Alaska on Wednesday night fired twice at Private Steelman injuring him with one bullet grazing the skull. Steelman expected to recover.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
Loman
80Th Infantry
Steelman
Woman in Harbor Case Bound Over in Portland Court
Mia with Edna Hawley faces possible 40 year sentence and $20,000 fine after confessing she sent materials. Hawley admitted involvement in the offense during the Portland hearing.
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Portland
Mia
Wdith
Edna Hawley
Woman Bound Over by Federal Grand Jury Over Poisoned Candy
A woman accused of poisoning candy given to her three stepchildren and her own child along with a second woman she envied was today bound over by a federal grand jury.
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Federal Grand Jury
Diverse events mark Seattle weekly schedule and notices
A crowded week features sermons and services at St Pauls and Trinity Parish, a funeral for Agnes Roberts, marriage licenses for F M Bassett and Sophie Ford plus C E Buchanan speaking engagements, a West Seattle post office sub station completion, and various public meetings including the Civili service commission case and and Women’s groups. Notable items include divorce actions for Mrs Chas Halbert and Mrs Ernest C Thomas, and remarks on political figures and legal proceedings.
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Immanuel Lutheran Church
Chas. Halbert
St. Paul's Church
E. V. Shayler
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
California College
Ernest C. Thomas
Green Lake Presbyterian Church
Colman Hall
E. P. Marsh
State Federation of Labor
Queen Anne Congregational Church
Unity Campaign
M. E
E. M. Hill
Council of Jewish Women
Association of Collegiate Alumnae
Women’s Board of Missions of the Congregational Church
Civili Service Commission
Geo. Schwabl
John Herrick
S. G. Dewsnap
Jean Gerardy
Gabriel Yeage
Carl Bruchhausen
Moore
Women's Good Government League
Commercial Club
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Goldfield, Nev
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London
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Anea R. B. Moore
Second Coast Artillery
N. G Francisco
Oscar Hammerstein
New York
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Mann
A A Jackson
Minois
Masfiturers’ Association
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Control of
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Robert Lansing
Watertown
I Y
John Bassett Moore
State Department
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York
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Col. Goethals
Frank E. Vogel
Siegel & Co
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Alameda
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